figures in a letter to the president and congress, asking for $1 billion in federal funds to support the state s medical response to the coronavirus. straight to the latest numbers now. the centers for disease control says the number of u.s. cases of covid-19 has risen up 10,000. 150 people have died from the disease. the cdc says community transmission is the same here in california and washington state and new york state. the latest numbers from the california department of public health show at least 675 cases of coronavirus in the state. and that is up from 598 yesterday. there are 16 deaths up from 13 yesterday. 448 cases are among people aged 18 to 64. 209 cases are those aged 55 and older. san francisco emergency workers have now moved into the city s mascone center to accommodate the large number of workers and adhere to social distancing standards. the state has seen an uptick in cases with 70 being reporter: you can see a lot of official city vehicles the ci
intersection of highway 4 and interstate 680. pacheco and contra costa county. the four and 680 has been shut down. because of course you have a lot of fire crews that are there on the ground trying to battle this fire and get it under control. we were speaking with our meteorologist mark tamayo and he says the winds have picked up in this area. right now gusting at 26 miles per hour. but as you can see here the damage already done at this storage facility with several of these units burned, crews remain on the scene of this fire trying to put out hot spots and make sure the fire doesn t continue to spread. of - - c o n tinues to spread. obviously this is affecting traffic in the area. and we re still working to get the name of the storage facility. welcome everyone to the 4. i m alex sadvidge. and i m heather holmes. the uscg says the smallest of the two earth earthquake was a 3.5. people here felt the earthquake so did people in stockton and san francisco. a second
do you, do you, want my love, woman. do you, do you want my faith? i need it. do you, do you want my love sh do yo.ashley: do you want my l? i m ash as ash ashley webster in simonetti. cheryl: i m cheryl casone. ashley: markets are up slightly on the dow, 55 points, the s&p and nasdaq also up a quarter to a third of a percent. cheryl: continue to watch the bond market. the 10 year is as 2.04% a loss of one basis points. ashley: tensions in iran continue to have an impact on the oil market, up again, nearly a 50 cents. cheryl: we saw big moves in gold last week. we re at 1404, a gain of a little more than $7. ashley: let s take a look at the stocks in asia, modestly higher across the region, nikkei, shanghai, kospi up to varying degrees. cheryl: europe is in midday trading, the ftse is slightly higher, the cac and dax just a little lower. ashley: now to the top story this morning, iranian leaders threatening to shoot down additional american military drones, as preside
we begin now with the intelligence report. republicans can only afford to lose two gop senators if they want the tax bill passed. there are a few on the fence. mike lee, bob corker, what about jeff flake? the question is, can they get it done? we ll ask former utah congressman jason chaffetz. president trump clam slamming the fbi handling of the hillary clinton email scandal and he called it rig. that he has not seen anything like this before. adam shapiro with the latest on the tax reform fight. the clock is ticking. adam will this get through? reporter: when you speak to talk to people on capitol hill and in the administration they expect it to pass. we expect marco rubio to vote yes on this bill. he has gotten a decisional $300 for the child tax credit refund. this comes against the payroll taxes, roughly zero to $25,000 in income. in simple terms, if you doesn t have federal income tax liability he wanted to increase the amount you could get back for a child tax credit.
here is a beautiful live look outside on this saturday morning and not so pretty, maybe about 10 degrees sitting on that screen right there. it is bone chilling cold yet again, gary. this morning purposefully i have not looked at the temperatures across the region. i wanted to be as surprised as everybody else. and what was your expression. i haven t looked yet. oh, you haven t looked. how can the weatherman not look. i looked at the temperature here and i was like let s just wait. let me say this, as cold as it is this morning aren t the wi andthe wind chill factorse brutal it s going to be colder tomorrow morning. i think tomorrow morning we could have maybe a few zeros out there if the winds die down tonight, tomorrow morning. let s look at what s going on this weekend. obviously it s going to stay frigid, no doubt about it. it will warm a little bit tomorrow but it s not going to get to freezing. we ll stay below freezing. drum roll, please. 8 degrees dulles.