Election and we will tell you how kron 4 is your local election headquarters. And thank you for joining us tonight at 5 im pam moore and im ken wayne were now just hours away from a historic election as a divided country grapples with country grapples with the pandemic which has caused Many Americans to cast their ballots by mail election offices across california of already received more than 11 million mail in ballots with more to come. That is historic especially when you consider that during the 2016 president ial election. Just 8. 4 million vote by mail ballots were cast and among the spots that could see a historic turnout locally is San Francisco. Thats where we find kron fours dan kerman he is live. Outside the citys outdoor Voting Center Near Civic Center plaza dan. But we can tell you the more than 300,000 ballots have already been received by the department of elections. This year they are doing the ballot processing in that building you see behind me the bill graham Civic A
This is video from the citizen app the incident happened this afternoon when crews were responding to a high rise fire at 55 spear street at some point crews say a San Francisco muni bus drove through the scene Officials Say a firefighter standing near a hose line was struck and dropped to the ground hitting his head. The firefighter was knocked unconscious and taken to San Francisco General Hospital where he is in critical condition. He has been identified as matt ban and has been with the department for 6 years. Well for Jonathan Mccall is heading to the scene he will have a live report coming up on kron 4 news tonight at 8. They came here for one reason only and that was to create chaos and and to intimidate folks we thought it was a fun thing. For our group not intending to do anything to the other side of market. Tensions boiled over when a caravan of hundreds of Trump Supporters rolled into the only major Africanamerican Community in marin county kron fours Maureen Kelly talked t
Weightiness of this election. It could also be fear, whether warranted or not. Its really, really hard to steal a statewide election. Its 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 inperson on election day into poll workers across the bay area know theyre 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, covid19 has been on the minds of many. Kathleen nelson has served as an election aide in Santa Clara County for 25 years and cant recall a time when its been this stressful. I dont want to get sick. And even more so, i dont want to get
From the bay areas local news station. Watching kron 4 news. Now a night of San Francisco firefighter is in Critical Condition tonight after a major accident. This is video here of the scene where it happened courtesy of the citizen app. Officials say a firefighter standing near a hose line was hih and dropped to the ground hitting his head and muni bus was involved fire crews, were responding to an electrical fire near market and spear this afternoon when that accident took place good evening, everybody, thanks sure being here 9 oclock, im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis that firefighter is recovering tonight at San Francisco General Hospital. And thats where we find kron fours Jonathan Mccall his life for us with the latest on the investigation and what could have happened to this firefighter jonathan s. Grant vicki so many questions still unanswered tonight. But we do know that firefighter matthew van a sixyear veteran of the San Francisco Fire Department remains here at zuckerber
A resignation would be an admission of guilt and i am not guilty. Last year a newspaper article wrote about a case kane failed to prosecute. Kane, according to court papers was angered by the article and the criticism that surrounded her decision. The d. A. Says kane blamed two former staffers for leaking the information and wanted to embarrass them. Devised a scheme to leak confidential information and grand jury materials. Reporter the d. A. Says there is no evidence against the two men but once it was discovered kane was behind the leak she was questioned in front of a grand jury. She lied repeatedly about her own actions, about the law and about other matters simply to support her version of events. Reporter the d. A. Says kane enlisted the help of others in her office to continue to uncover information she and her staffers were not supposed to have. No one is above the law. Reporter the attorney general has not been arrested. She is scheduled to turn herself in in the next couple