Smooth transfer of power. Abc news projected that biden has secured victory in arizona, it has been red since 1952, excepting bill clinton in 1996. His total is now 290, well over the 270 threshold needed to secure the presidency. Trump has won 217 electors. Michael hayden sent a letter to the Agency Responsible for providing support for the Transition Team but has yet to do so for biden. The letter warns that a delay in the transfer of power could pose a serious risk to national security, particularly during the pandemic. Meanwhile, trump has continued to claim that there was massive election fraud, without showing any evidence. Officials from multiple government organizations issued a joint statement on thursday. It said they have the utmost confidence in the security and integrity of our elections and you should too. Moving to japan where nearly 1700 new coronavirus cases have been reported so far on friday. Surpassing the record set a day earlier. The Prime Ministers calling for re
Until 11 00 a. M. Today. Because of the strong winds and low humidity values down to the Single Digits and teens. We are talking dangerous fire conditions. We will see the winds ease in the lower elevations later today but the mountains and hills will look at the red flag warning until 5 00 p. M. Tuesday for the east bay hills and diablo range. And until 11 00 for the entire range because of gusty wind along with downed trees and power lines with the strong wind. We are watching that through the rest of the morning. I will show you futurecast through the next couple of days coming up in a few minutes. Now, lets check in with gianna for a windy start to the day. It is impacting your drive today with slower than usual conditions in the altamonte pass. There is a wind advisory for the altamonte and the bay area bridges. This out of tracy toward 580 westbound. On 205 and extending beyond north flint at this point. Be careful if you are traveling in a high profile vehicle. There could be tr
Visibility holding up well across the bay, no worries there as youre heading into work. As far as air quality goes also something thats a positive to kick off this new day were going to be seeing good conditions throughout the course of your wednesday that sea breeze its been steady the past few days really helping to keep the air swept out and those problem spots over into the Sierra Nevada or theyre actually also seeing some improvements these past couple of days. 50s and 60s for your current temperatures with berkeley at 57 right now oakland at 59. While alameda hayward and fairfield each in person though 60s north bay temperatures are some of our coolest in the low 50s as for later on today do expect daytime highs to be very similar to yesterday upper 80s inland with bayside areas in the 70s and some 60s hanging on near the coast, im talking changes come this weekend in your forecast ahead robin all right, thank you john lets check in on the traffic. Were taking a peek at your Earl
Days. So my advice stay indoors and stay away. Wow okay so from here lets go to the north bay Sarah Stinson standing by up in santa rosa with her all of this sarah, you ickes. En getting wo d worse as morning. Progrsethe sun ev morning instead it was just blanketed bthis thick smy. Haziness its an orange yellow filter my cameras finally able to show you more of what it looks like at first to kind of look clear but really its not clear at all a loof people coming up to me heying what is in the truth is this is the repercussions from all the fires across our state and now its impacting pg e crews that are trying to put the power ba onmore about that coming up in a live reto wi tran whose in San Francisco and go giants orange there. Well, yeah. Weon planet and woke u s darker since the 8 oclock hour look at the sky james and area its gotten darker headlights are on ashes following all e i gues silver lining. It is not smelling very smoky at this time, but definitely looks surreal the sky
Reporter liam cardinal says he wasnt surprised his 80year old father was being a good samaritan, helping a stranger. He saw a young man with a bicycle that had a flat tire and my father, being the way he is, he was out walking the dog and he said, he probably said hey young man, can i help you with that flat tire . Last friday night in this palo alto neighborhood at linden and seneca he grabbed a light poem from his home of 48 years. When he returned, unbeknownst to him, the young man was armed with a knife and began violently stabbing him. Its to my understanding it was multiple, multiple stab wounds to the neck and the face. Reporter neighbors who witnessed the assault told his wife and immediately called 911. It was a random, violent attack against an elderly male for no apparent reason. Reporter the suspect took off on his bike. Coincidentally, the suspects family members arrived looking for him. Authorities found him less than two miles away at his East Palo Alto home. 18yearold A