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Coming up in a few minutes. Back to you. New this morning, a fast spreading fire in the foothills just east of concord has now been contained. It broke off near highway 4 and fire crews from cal fire and contra costa brought the fire under control despite the windy conditions. It was a real challenge. The cause of this fire is still under investigation. Now to the governors new coronavirus crackdown. Dine in restaurants and bars are now closed for three weeks in 19 counties including contra costa, santa clara and solano counties. But those arent the only bay area counties seeing some restrictions. Next up, beaches. Kpix 5s kiet do joins us live from pacifica this morning where today is your last chance to catch some sun and some surf before the Holiday Weekend. Reporter yeah, better get on it. So yesterday the governor announced the closure of the parking lots of the state beaches. Not the beaches themselves, but the parking lots. Well, then the mayor of pacifica then took it a step fu
Today in the bay continues or, actually, starts right now. We go for so long sometimes i think we just continue. Thanks so much for joining us on this wednesday morning, im marcus washington. Mike is keeping an eye on the traffic for us this morning. But, kari, i was thinking maybe short sleeved suits could be a trend. It would be perfect for today. Just take off the jacket. Its going to be hot today. Were going to have hot weather as you head out. We have a mild start as we get a live look outside in dublin. The inland spots heating up quickly. Were in the upper 50s this morning reaching already the low 80s at noon and eventually well reach into the upper 90s in a few spots. But mostly some low to mid90s for much of the inner bay. The south bay as well as the north bay. Were going to talk more about this as we get a weekend cooldown. Mike, youve been watching the roads. Any issues for driving heading out . I had no issues but something popped up. Green all over the bay as we expect. T
Comeback this summer. The Election Campaign getting back to Something Like normal. Its all part of the great opening up which continues rapidly. Georgia was the first. New numbers show that it has bounced back very very quickly. Its economy has. New jersey has lifted the stayathome order. New york city subways have seen a considerable increase in ridership. And the money from the government is finally flowing to business, and get this, Mortgage Applications are surging, too. Add it all up and it looks like a much stronger summer economy. That outlook helping the market. Caution, however. The Federal Reserve releases its first Economic Forecast in six months this afternoon. That could really move stock prices. But right now, we are seeing a Little Movement to the upside, up 50 for the dow, up about, what, 12 for the s p, and another solid gain for the nasdaq, up almost 1 again and back above 10,000. Its great to be back. My thanks to ashley, susan and lauren for working so hard while i
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