From the bay areas local news station. Watching kron 4 news. With Contra Costa County back in the most restrictive purple covid tier, the. Countys Coronavirus Task force is reminding businesses to follow Health Orders to try to prevent the spread of the virus. As we say good evening welcome into kron 4 news at night everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis as kron fours gayle ong reports for us tonight, the county has received over 100. Covid related complaints in just the past 10 days she joins us now live in walnut creek with some details on this scale. The task force has been responding to complaints since midmarch and so far theyve received a total of 900 covid related complaints rather and theyve been educating businesses but theyre still rising cases. Prompting additional restrictions. A lot of people were seen as a people not wearing their mask. When theyre at the business. Or to employees of a business not wearing a mask and that is part of the reason why Contra Costa Cou
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
3 a slow news stations. And breaking news happening right now protests erupting in the east bay over the shooting of jacob blake by police in kenosha wisconsin. Good evening, im ken wayne and im pam moore. Blake shooting has sparked protests across several cities in the nation kron fours Ella Sogomonian is live in our newsroom right now with more on the demonstrations happening in oakland tonight l a. Mccann hundreds of people have taken to the streets already in just the last hour or so in response to similar what we saw last time with the killing of george floyd except this time, theyre chanting the name take a flake. This is video courtesy of dennis pres bravo on the ground in open right now as they make their way down broadway and hes reporting broken windows and fireworks allegedly shot at police. Jacob blake is a man who was shot by officers in kenosha wisconsin this weekend and just outside his car which his children were sitting in the 29 yearold is now recovering in the hospit
Is it the juicy 100 allwhite meat . Or because you can spice them up or cool them down . Or because a little birdie told me you wanted them back really bad. Get my spicy chicken strips combo for only 5. 99. News stations. Youre watching kron 4 news at 9. Now tonight we continue to track the major wildfires burning in the bay area tonight we begin with the czu lightning complex fires burning in santa cruz and san mateo counties. There is some good news to report tonight on this fire you see santa cruz has lifted its Evacuation Order tonight. Good evening, im ken wayne and i pale more the czu lightning complex fires have burned more than 81,000 acres and they are 21 contained tonight. One person has died though and those fires that happened last weekend. We also have learned that more than 500 structures have been destroyed kron fours gayle ong is live in Scotts Valley with the latest gayle. And can i saw some of those homes that were destroyed the town of Boulder Creek was hit hard we w
Intensified kron fours reyna harvey live in oakland with details on what happened reyna. And good morning. So it really was a Ripple Effect first you happy Police Shooting of jacob blake like you mentioned, and then you had to protesters who were shot and killed protesting the shooting of blake so a lot of things happening that have made its way here in oakland were going to show you some of the damage that was done overnight you can see here at the whole foods store here in oakland, the windows broken out there there were also several other buildings that were vandalized including cars along with the Alameda County courthouse being set on fire as well now according to police. Theyre saying that numerous fires were set throughout the downtown area and theyre saying that also dozens of windows were broken and theyve seen multiple businesses that were vandalized now its really important to know that the protest all started peacefully. People taking to the streets with signs asking for ju