In mississippi. The hospitals are full from memphis to gulf port, natchez to meridian. Everything is full. Everything is full. The i. C. U. Crisis is getting more critical by the hour. Some states are at or they are near capacity. Only a few hundred beds are left in some of the largest states in the south, or in the case of mississippi you see there on your screen zero. Mississippi is now requesting help from the federal government as they are dealing with this crush of coronavirus patients. And a critical staffing shortage. Theres a Field Hospital thats now being set up in a Parking Lot that could be used to take Care Of older teenagers with coronavirus. Some schools in mississippi, Indiana And Georgia have already gone back to virtual learning because of growing case numbers. Many are now rethinking mask policies. West Virginia Republican Governor jim justice warns that if cases continue to climb, as they clearly are, masks may be required in schools there. More children are now hosp
Plus a republican congressman says hes not responsible for his own Rallying Cry to a Mob Of Trump supporters who stormed the capitol. And details on the huge Cyber Attack targeting hundreds of businesses and whos behind it. Welcome to our viewers in the united states, and around the world. It is tuesday, july 6th. And americans shot off more than just fireworks on July 4. They also shot off guns. A lot of them, at Each Other. At least 150 people were killed by Gun Violence in more than 400 shootings across the country during the Fourth Of July weekend. From friday through sunday, there were at least four mass shootings with four or more victims from texas to virginia to ohio. Some victims as young as 5 years old. Big cities including New York and chicago, struggling with a significant surge in Gun Violence. In 2021, Gun Violence incidents in New York have spiked almost 40 year to year. Adrienne broaddus joins us now from chicago where it was obviously another very violent weekend. Repo
Means for jimmy g. Good evening, everyone. Thank you for joining us for kron 4 news at 8. Im Catherine Heenan in for pam moore. And im ken wayne, more and more regions around the bay area are declaring a drought due to our dry winter and almost 98 of california is in some stage of drought. And we have a look at the latest Drought Monitor map red. That means extreme drought and orange, which is moderate now covering most of the state. We begin tonight with a look at drought restrictions in the north bay mandatory measures already in place. There and now the water poured looking put even further limits on when people can use water. Kron fours terisa stasio at the brand municipal Water District on what may happen next. Theresa. Hi, ken and catherine, you know, the pictures really show the whole story. We went over to one of the reservoir. He got to see what we discovered. Quad copter for showing this startling. Look at phoenix lake in marine county. Normally this resin for one of 7 vital
Are not exactly known, but we do know that they were taken to the hospital with non life threatening injuries tonight were also following reports that a suspect connected to this scene has now been arrested. Some where in the east bay we do know that there was a long car chase stretching from going through the east bay through emeryville possibly oakland as well and now were getting reports that the suspect connected to this one is part of this driveby shooting is now in custody. Are signs this right now is upstairs working to get all this information confirmed as soon as we learn of any new details about that suspects arrest or even the conditions of the firefighter and paramedic well definitely let you know about them here on kron 4 news at 10 just to add this in their firefighters. We do know the firefighter that was hurt was. Shot in the foot and that paramedic was shot in the leg all that information coming to us from the Contra Costa Fire Department again we will have more detail
Main event happens really into forms all this up and coming up ahead. Now, heres Golden Gate Bridge here for you can receive data cloud cover already marching in meanwhile, while we are above that we could see earlier from mom haha tale but now its all covered up now by this fog and cloud cover thats marching through from the northwest. Theres the rain well behind it and were going to be timing this out for you to let you know about when rain will be arriving where you live now look at this when tracker here you notice all the color should right at the coast and thats where the winds will be the heaviest not just today tonight but through tomorrow, therefore a wind advisory has been posted really into this afternoon overnight into tomorrow morning really so its going to be basically after the rain event is running at the heavier winds marching in here. Temperatures while were at it was clear least early last night so temperatures fell well below freezing up in the north bay napa santa