Bay area, including santa cruz county, is about 41,000. Keep in mind when we give you these numbers, many of those people have already recovered. Those are total cases. The governor addressed the states response to the pandemic sharing how certain covid trends seem to be stabilizing, but as a state were really far from where we need to be t. Abc 7 News Reporter stephanie sierra joining us live now break down the latest numbers. Hi, stephanie. Reporter hey there, larry. We had learned today 91 of the states pop haitian is on watch list including all bayarea counties with the exception of san mateo. Heres where we stand today. That is my hope and antension is that we bend the curve as we did the first time in this pandemic and we do it again as were dealing with this fatherup. Reporter we hear the governor talk about the states floridaups every day, flareups as in spikes in code of cases, the positivity rates, icu admissions and hospitalizations all of which reported between a 10 to 16 i
That came to them straight through their cellphones. The alarm system is disguised as a decoration on the table. You see threat. And investigators tracked see it there. And investigators tracked down one suspect and now they are looking for the other two. And a live look at tampas skyline this morning. Make sure you give yourself extra time for the commute. There is fog in the bay area which could mean a longer drive this morning. It was so soupy when i drove in but not for gene. Exactly. This is extremely patchy. Meaning places like downtown tampa and polk county, perfectly clear. You can see for miles. But go a few miles and you run into almost a wall of fog. Thats what were seeing between hillsborough and polk county, plant city, brandon. You can only see about a quarter mile in front of you. You can see several miles in winter haven and lakeland. And fog in Pinellas County and up into pasco and hernando. Around at least through sunrise. So this is 5 30 this morning. Again, still pa
He was dropping his child off here and the gun fell out of his pocket. He has a permit to carry the gun and has absolutely no record. That still doesnt mean that the gun should have ever been on school grounds. Parents horrified to hear of a firearm sitting in plain view, steps away from young children. It all started around 8 00 this morning when a mother was dropping her child off and noticed a gun on the ground. She immediately notified a staff member. A janitor came out and picked up what he thought was a pellet gun. He decided to try to empty the pellets into the ground but soon realized this was not a pellet gun. The School District says th janitor should have waited for a School Resource officer to secure the gun and he should not have fired it. But also they believe this was an honest mistake. The employee did not intentionally do anything that he felt like was putting anybody in harm. He felt like he was acting in a its a small gun. It looks very similar to a bb gun. Thats why
Live from the station take action for you, this is abc action news. And the reality is, these picture floating out there now, they will never be retrieved back. It started with middle School Students trending nude photos. Now the photos and scandal out of control. Principal calling parents for an emergency meeting. Im jamison uhler. And illm wendy ryan. A special victims unit now investigate the middle the sheriff says the selfies people were taking about sexting here are pretty common but says in this instance it rose to another level and thats why theyre investigating. Were talking aging between 12 and 14 involved. Reporter susan benton says one of their Student Resource officers was given a phone with naked student pictures on it. We have nine telephones from different students being evaluateed. Reporter if the images were not disturbing enough, benton says they came across a video after a middle schooler per fominaing a sex act on themself. Particularly the nudity and the nature of
301 in palmetto. Police there say the guy got into a road rage incident with another vehicle. And fired shots at that vehicle in palmetto. While the suspect continued south on u. S. 301, figured he was far enough away, it was safe to pull into the 7eleven for coffee, by then Palmetto Police alerted Manatee County deputies to be on the lookout for the car and a deputy happened to be at the same intersection at the 7eleven. Got out of his vehicle, questioned the driver and detained him until police arrived. The victims werent actually shot but you can imagine the terrifying and rattling morning to have been fired at, and bullets lodged into their vehicle. They were taken down here to the 7eleven to identify the vehicle, to positively identify the person they say is the shooter. Palmetto Police Arrested that man this morning. Hes right now on his way to jail. We expect an update later this morning from the police and the suspect in this case but certainly a bizarre incident unfolding in M