City leaders encourage everybody to get tested tonight. There is a catch. Thanks for joining us. Everybody at 10 im Vicki Liviakis and im grant lotus some people say everybody get tested and then its ok if everybody congregate but there is a testing shortage and city leaders tonight are asking people not to use these government operated covid testing sites. Before their thanksgiving travel or gathering plans. They say these resources are for essential workers at people who have symptoms or believe they were exposed to covid yeah, one of those government operated sites is on the embarcadero and thats where we find kron 4 Taylor Bisacky she joins us now live with more. About the citys message. Sign here behind me says appointment only and at last check appointments here are booked up through december second at put that in perspective this site typically tests about 1700 people a day so this is obviously raising concerns for the people that need the tests most the city is now emphasizing
Now. A very good now thursday morning to you, thanks so much for joining us. Im laura garcia. Im marcus washington. Were starting out with fog in some parts of the bay area. Kari hall is tracking that for us. Kari, i saw a little bit coming in this morning. The visibility cut down in some spots down to zero. Looking good here in downtown san jose and that fog will cause a lot of problems for the morning commute, especially in the north bay and then the sunshine returns this afternoon and there is no rain in the forecast. Lets get to that visibility right now as we look at livermore down to zero and only a quarter mile visibility in novato and half mile visibility in santa rosa. Well talk more about this coming up. Mike, how is it looking for the commute . Kari, that advisory those numbers well show with that camera. The Golden Gate Bridge an easy drive as far as the volume of traffic but the fog advisory from chp as we talk about fog impeding the view of the bridge itself. There goes a
Looked like inside the airplane outside. This afternoon as she was coming it felt like nighttime, if you into san jose airport from woke up when the sun is normally portland for her sons game this weekend. And Something Else weve heard from travelers is that they rising. So weve all seen these orange expected the weather to be pictures of the sky, weve all really hot, and the air to be went outside and experienced it very smoky. Ourselves. I want to explain why the sky but they were surprised that once they stepped outside from was such a sharp color orange. Inside the airport, that its actually a little bit chilly out lets get an ao ahead and get t here. Live from Mineta San Jose International airport, anousha weather graphics. Rasta, nbc bay area news. This is tiburon looking towards it does feel like a fall day. San francisco. This has everything to do with the color spectrum and how far jeff ranieri has been more colors can travel. Take a look, you can see that like professor ranie
his partner believes he s alive and calls for equipment to be sent to the collapsed building where he was living. at 10:00pm, we ll be here with a full round up of the days news. first the big cases: found under the floor. a warning this film contains distressing details. avon and somerset police issued an appeal last week to trace 25 year old bennylyn burke. avon and somerset constabulary asked us to carry out a safe and well check at an address in dundee, following their missing person enquiries. a 50 year old man has been arrested in dundee by police investigating - the disappearance of a woman. we would describe innes as presenting as very cold and callous and not remorseful in any way. now, officers searching for the missing woman, bennylyn burke, and her two year old daughterjellica, have recovered two bodies in dundee. translation: he said bennylynl was found in a black garbage bag. personally, this is one of the most harrowing and sobering inquiries. that i ve ever
With cloud coverage breaking through. It is going to the other side which is producing some rain. Fort bragg to the north that is the main emphasis. South of that is hit or miss with just a few bands. There is only a couple hundreds out of that. In the sierra right now you have to worry about clouds not snow. We have a lot of cloud coverage into Southern California making for a cloudy day but each day the ridge of High Pressure will be lifting northward and temperatures will be bumping up. 70s near san jose but 60s to the north. Sal tells us that the traffic is moderate. We have some commutes that will be pretty light because some schools are not in class this week. Lets go see what we have as we look at the traffic on the altamont pass. That is one of the busiest commutes. That is the busiest in the bay area because of earlier issues. The traffic is going to be better when you reach livermore. I want to mention that westbound 80 on the east shore freeway is 31 minutes which is better