Day. Ktvus Jana Katsuyama is here with the pfizer results in the race to get vaccines to people. Reporter one interesting point is pfizer says their data showed basically the vaccine was 94 effective with older adults and had no serious side effects. Now the fda has an Advisory Panel on standby to review and publicly debate the data in early december. As president elect joe biden held a briefing with healthcare workers wednesday, the nations ninemonth battle with the coronavirus show the emotional toll. One nurse tearing up along with the president elect. The hardship and heartbreak on the front lines, now seeing some hope. On wednesday pfizer announced new test results from their vaccine candidate shows a 95 efficacy rate overall, despite the rest timeline. The nations top Infectious Disease expert said in a call this week that he is confident the vaccines will be safe. The data then goes to the fda , to career scientists who have no political obligation to anyone. Then they go to an
Now faces an upgraded charge of seconddegree murder. The news comes as the floyd family visited the site where he died. Nadia romero is in minneapolis with the latest. The family of george floyd celebrating his life where he took his last breath. It just le foll them. And no, no man wants us to. And without their father. Last week Minneapolis Police officers hand the 46 yearold father to the ground one officer derek shot and pressed his knee into floyds neck for police say was nearly 9 minutes. Shaaban is in custody charged with floyds death today arrest warrants were issued. Former Minneapolis Police officers. Shaking thomas lane and to town we. Absolutely billy that he was tortured. In their last 8 minutes and 46 seconds of his life. The killing prompted protests across the country and around the world as people demanded racial equality and an end to Police Brutality like the demonstrators minnesotas governor says injustice needs to being at the heart of this him. And seeing the comm
From all of the damage as fire crews are working to put this out. Lets check in again with meteorologist lawrence chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow who can tell us a little bit more about the conditions not only fire crews are dealing with but obviously because of the conditions outside thats really just kind of fueling this fire. That really is in fact remember these last couple of weeks we have had 2 significant record breaking heat waves in today. Again the peak of the heat in the bay area, drying things out just walk outside and see the grass is all turning brown out there. And you know were getting right person fire conditions. Theres the very latest we are seeing more of the delta breeze kicking in thats that when it goes to the delta as that goes into them outrages tends to strengthen quite a bit and that starts to pick up right now not the strongest one whos ever seen, but still you get a fire started in these and the dry conditions and it can spread rapidly see those winds b
Where theyre going to be sitting one of our triple digit cities well falling back in the 94 conquered 97, san jose from yesterdays upper 90s to 92 degrees today, San Francisco and Oakland Beach set records yesterday was sfo reporting 89 degrees for the high yesterday and oakland reporting 88 degrees for the high yesterday downtown oakland will call to 80 degrees today which is a solid 8 degree drop in temperatures so theres definitely that Silver Lining right there still warm but not quite as a hot as it was earlier more on your forecast is still to come back to you james. Thank you very much john. 4. 31 oclock the nation comes together for the gas that george floyd and calling for an end to Police Brutality. This is around peaceful protests across the country against raiders came out the streets in washington dc in denver and portland. Vegas, most of the protests yesterday were peaceful even though some did go past the curfew but the good news is theyre becoming more peaceful here in
Inland areas, although a touch cooler still going to get out 50s and 60s for your current temperatures a word in concord at 61. Alameda, its bird double in concord also in the 60s currently later today, one triple digit left on the map thats for you in antioch well conquered livermore san jose all in the 90s. Tomorrow is when the big changes occur thats going to take us from the 90s inland so the 70s for your warmest highs through friday saturday and sunday ive got the breakdown on what exactly do expect this weekend. Still ahead back to you in studio. All right. Thank you very much john as the nation continues to come together to mourn the death of george floyd and call for an end to Police Brutality. Heres a look at what the protest looked like yesterday across the bay area. Peaceful for the most part as you can see demonstrators in San Francisco, oakland, san mateo gathering in the streets unifying their voices. And this was the scene as protesters rolled through the streets of San