this is abc7 news. [ chanting this is what democracy looks like] many of them ready to vote for the very first time and want to make sure their voices are heard at the ballot box. good evening and thank you so much for joining us. i m dion lim. count them down, only two days left before the election, and the final push is on to get out the vote across the bay area. youth voter turnout could be pivotal on tuesday. abc7 news reporter cornell barnard joins us live at san francisco city hall where young people took to the streets today to make sure their voices are heard. cornell? reporter: yeah, dion, they really did take to the streets of san francisco. many of them are first-time voters, and they say that they know that they have the ability to make a change on tuesday. [ chanting ] reporter: election day closing in fast, young voters are feeling empowered. this event called march for our future made its way through san francisco sponsored by youth advocates for change
looking live from our salesforce tower camera as we look out east at the sparkling bay bridge this morning. good morning. it is monday, november 2. i m michelle griego. i m len kiese. hope you had a wonderful weekend. it went by pretty fast. let s check on your forecast. the weekend went by like that. hopefully you had a great halloween weekend. we are looking at temperatures on the mild side. a beautiful day ahead across the bay area. looking at temperatures in the 40s and the fifth these as we start off our day. a little chilly in santa rosa. 47 in livermore. mid-50s in oakland. upper 50s in san francisco as we head through our afternoon looking at daytime highs and low to mid 80s inland, 83 in san jose. around the bay, mid to upper 70s. upper 60s to low 70s along the coast. we will talk about the rest of the week ahead with a cool down and store for us. details coming up. good morning. it is monday. if you are headed out the door, it is good on the roadways. just a l
empty store shelves and covid cases on the rise, but one doctor tells us it is not all bad news here in the bay area. a day ahead of dia de los muertos altars like this one adorn san francisco s mission district to remember those who have died from covid. record warmth to kick off november today, and that warm weather, it s going to be sticking around. we ll have all the details in the accuweather forecast. abc7 news at 11:00 starts right now. announcer: building a better bay area for a safe and secure future, this is abc7 news. the pandemic tightening its grip. at least 31 states reported at least one record high day of new coronavirus cases in the past month. that is according to johns hopkins university data. good evening and thank you so much for joining us. i m dion lim. our nation hit a single-day record of coronavirus cases. more than 99,200. cases rising in 48 states, every one but nebraska and delaware. several countries are seeing a case spike with england e
weightiness of this election. it could also be fear, whether warranted or not. it s really, really hard to steal a statewide election. it s next to impossible to steal a national one, which is why it does not happen. tomorrow polling places statewide will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. most people vote by mail but election officials in santa clara county are still preparing for a big turnout at the polls. abc 7 reporter chris nguyen begins with our team coverage of a guide of what to expect if voting in-person on election day into poll workers across the bay area know they re part of something special. people here have been for the most part just really excited to vote. which makes it exciting for us to work. reporter: but as exciting as it may be, covid-19 has been on the minds of many. kathleen nelson has served as an election aide in santa clara county for 25 years and can t recall a time when it s been this stressful. i don t want to get sick. and even m
tonight, the air quality in the bay area night yet great but dramatically better than the past few days. you can see just how much clearer was in sausalito today we have been living in some of the most unhealthy air on earth over the past week but people are slowly getting back outside as we start to see and to smell a difference in the air. our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here with details yeah guys finally getting those winds to start to clear things out still got some haze in the atmosphere and you can boy needs shot from the berkeley hills here lot going on to get some haze out there from some of the smoke some high clouds all some patchy fog. begin to move in along the coastline. but certainly the air quality much better around the bay area today looking out toward the golden gate bridge you can see it again we have some thick fog moving a little early on but that will be back again pushing into the bay and certainly overnight tonight kind of filling in aro