Street near interstate 780. Ktvus christian joins us. Reporter venician police confirmd a venetia Police Officer was behind the wheel of the cruiser at 2 00 this morning. The crash happened again, as you, on east second street, close to 780 outside of a convenience store. Investigators are not releasing details of the person who died at the scene but that he appears to be a man between 30 and 40 years old. The Coroners Office will try to get in contact with the family. The Police Officer was not responding to a call for service. The officer was not injured in the incident and was removed from the scene shortly after. Now, an investigation is underway. That investigation being handled by outside agencies. The collision itself was being taken over solely by the c had, p and the d. A. S office. Obviously, well have our own internal investigation in terms of for personal purposes, but that also, you know, we rely on whatever comes out of the chp investigating. Reporter police extending the
In at 6 30. Lets check out the air quality and looking good this morning. The clean and fresh air as we start off our day, because of that ocean breeze, it is really kicking in, bringing that fresh air back to the bay area. We will have that good air quality through the day and daytime highs are little cooler compared to yesterday, 85 in concord, 82 for san jose, 72 in oakland and 67 for San Francisco. What changes are coming and we will have a shift with our winds. We will talk about that offer winds and a big warmup in store for us but now lets check in with gianna. The metering lights are on for the bay bridge . Yes, they are. That means traffic is stacking up. They are returning at 5 49. That is at the east bay and into the city. It is a slow one. Weseeing how it will slow bit down a bit as you come off the skyway, exiting near the fremont exit into San Francisco. Westbound 580 is still pretty slow and go. The delays originate out of tracy, on the 2058 connector. It is very sluggis
Accusing Republican Organization of a double standard and say leader Mitch Mcconnell justified blocking president obamas nominee in 2016 because it was an election year, yet republicans claim then it was different, because the white house and senate were controlled by different parties. Its just hypocrisy at its highest level. Meanwhile, President Trump said he is narrowing his selection. I would say that im very close to making a decision in my own mind. Reporter fox confirming he met with judge amy comey bear it on monday. Other frontrunners include judge barbara lagoa, and Allison Jones rushing. This will i think unify republicans, this nominee. Reporter joe biden saying left on the topic from the campaign trail, but greg republicans should hold off until november. In were in the middle of an election. They should wait. Reporter the president said he is wait forecast weekend to announce his mom pa knee out of respect for justice ginbsburg. She will lie in repose at the Supreme Court
Down. One thing that hings can cha better, they can also change for the worse. Reporter wednesday all schools can resume in Person Instruction in Santa Clara County without a waiver, but most Public School districts have indicated they plan to continue with district learning for now. If the numbers continue down this trend, you know, lower cases, lower infection rates, then it is possible for amortize move the next level, which is the orange level. Reporter contra costa ask sonoma counties are the only bay area counties still in the most restrictive purple tier. Contra costas Health Director said this afternoon she expects her county to move up to the red tier by next week. Julie . Maureen, as you reported, Alameda County is moving to the less restrictive red tier, but it still cant open like the other counties. Why is that . Julie, it all comes down to your local county health department. The state has their standards, but it really can be whoever is more strict, and what were seeing
Figured it out and its stable. And this week and today are no different. An honest assessment there from dr. Cody. She does not expect Santa Clara County to allow Indoor Dining in restaurants for white a while. San Francisco Mayor london breed delayed plans to allow Indoor Dining, salons, and gyms to reopen, following a spike in covid19 cases across the bay area thats had several counties rethinking those reopening plans. Nbc bay areas joe rosato jr. Explains its the last thing struggling restaurants want to hear. Reporter they call north beach the heart of San Francisco. As a guy who loves to see people, this Restaurant Owner was ready to welcome customers back. He was rehiring 45 employees for his four restaurants in time for july 13 when the city planned to reopen Indoor Dining. But then came todays bombshell from mayor london breed. We will not be able to allow restaurants to operate indoors as we had planned, nor will we be able to allow bars to open outdoors. Reporter the mayor s