Preventing the coronavirus from spreading was a type of top priority for many families today. Some decided to eat at parks while others decided to support local restaurants. Amber lee is an oakland with a look at how people celebrated tonight. Reporter we are outside the lake chalet restaurant and we found people dining outdoors, buying take out and as you said, some people celebrated thanksgiving at a park. Lake chalet in oakland is open for Outdoor Dining on thanksgiving day. Turkey is being served to the 300 people who decided to do patio dining. It is beautiful weather and we have like a nice little pink sunset. This year is about finding alternatives that will provide social distancing. They be like a large potluck, the proximity definitely when fighting these times. Thanksgiving past the restaurant would have a buffet, no more. In the general manager said that 10 of the sedan reservations were canceled because people decided to do takeout instead. Worker scrambled to prepare 500
Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Campaign crunch time. T minus two days until Election Night results. But more than 90 million americans have already cast their ballot. Both President Trump and joe biden are pulling out their final punches in battleground states, coming down to the wire if they want to win the white house for the next four years. Good morning, everyone. Its sunday, november 1. Im liz kreutz. Thank you for joining us. Well have much more on how the candidates are making their final push in battleground states in just a moment. But first, as always, lets start with a quick look at the weather. Heres meteorologist Frances Dinglasan. Good morning, frances. Good morning, liz, good morning, everyone. Hope you enjoyed that extra hour asleep. We have a gorgeous day ahead. Temperatures in the 50s and 60s right now. Oakland already up to 63 degrees. Its just so pretty outside. Here is a live view of santa cruz. You may want to head to
Near 80 at the beaches as well and the coast. Upper 60s to near 70. Sun sets at 5 10 this evening and mild days ahead before a chance of rain works its way into our sevenday forecast, which ill share with you in a little bit. Liz . Frances, thank you. Election exuberance is flooding offices with early mailin ballots. Out of 21 million registered voters in california, more than 10 million returned their vote by mail. More than 282,000 in San Francisco county. Abc 7 News Reporter Cornell Barnard has a look at how some are casting ballots where the warriors once called home. My son got me up this morning and said its time to vote and i said oh my goodness, well, lets go. Reporter rosa vaughn made a trip to the oakland arena saturday to vote. The former home of the warriors has been transformed into a voting. We the people have the voice and if we have the voice, we need to speak. Reporter Alameda County registrar of voters tim dupuis says you can still vote here if you dont feel comfortab
More than 2le 2,000 in San Francisco county. Abc 7 News Reporter Cornell Barnard has a look at how some are casting balance lotses where the warriors once called home. My son got me up this morning and said its time to vote and i said oh my goodness, well, lets go. Reporter rosa vaughn made a trip to the oakland arena saturday to vote. The former home of the warriors has been transformed into a voting. We the people have the voice and if we have the voice, we need to speak. Reporter Alameda County registrar of voters says you can still vote here if you dont feel comfortable going inside. We want our voters to know they have curbside voting, we can bring their ballot out to them and they can vote in their car in this parking lot or they can drive through if they have their ballot already that we mailed to them. Reporter josie mooney just voted in her halloween costume. I lost my absentee ballot, i think i threw it out with a bunch of newspapers. Ive never not voted so i wanted to come e
Trans Awareness Month in San Francisco. Just have a seat and ignore the reserved seats signs because everybody for the reserved seats signs are probably behind me. Happy trans Awareness Week in San Francisco. We need to do it bigger. Lets do a month, and this is where we are, celebrating so many amazing things, so many amazing accomplishments. But we also know, sadly, that our Trans Community all over the country is under attack. Just recently, sadly, we shouldnt be surprised, but the president has rolled out some new discriminatory plan against our Trans Community, trying to take away millions of dollars of federal funds from our cities throughout the country. And we are of course, in San Francisco style, going to continue to fight back time and time again against the discrimination that continues to attract attack our Trans Community here in this city. [applause] the hon. London breed we understand, more than anyplace else, despite the differences that we may have, that our diversity