Inland areas talking more about what to expect this monday. Still ahead your forecast back to you james all right, thank you john 7 oclock we do want to begin with the latest on the coronavirus and the numbers show that at least 33 states now are seeing cases rise on a week to week basis and heres a look. At the current map which shows us the number of cases compared to last week youll notice 8 states are highlighted in dark red. Those are places where weve seen a 50 increase in cases from one week to the next california is included in that group. Meanwhile 25 states are indicated in orange, those are places where were seeing a 10 to 50 increase in coronavirus numbers. Right now we have more than 3. 3 million infections with more than a 135,000 deaths reported across the country the worst by the way is in florida now surpassing a new york as the nations hot spot with the most career i co coronavirus cases. Anywhere in the bay area. We have more counties going on the states watch list a
Longer commute. Yes, were talking about folks driving in for stockton and tracy and everything is moving smoothly. The live shot a good amount of traffic coming through the area. On a very early commute like we have now, before 6 00 in the morning, you may see a little more traffic on the roads, some folks try to edge in, get in early, get out early if youre looking at perhaps shorter hours this week. A lot of vacations floating around. South bay along the peninsula no problems but slowing as they clear through derek and menlapark, no problems for the bay bridge. Back to you, laura. Thanks, mike. 5 01, breaking in afghanistan, dozens are feared dead after a powerful explosion and military assault. You can see the huge plume of smoke from kabul. A car bomb exploded outside a Defense Ministry building. Militants then fired on that same building following the blast. So far theres no official announcement on the number of dead but the New York Times spoke to one source who says at least 40
More increases to report this morning if you re taking mass transit around the bay starting today fares are going up if you don t use a clipper card. For muni riders who pay cash. A single fare now costs 3dollars instead of 2. 75. That s in part to speed up service. Clipper card users still pay 2. 50. The same thing for ac transit local single rides for cash payers will go up 25cents to 2. 50. Single ride fares for clipper card holders will stay at 2. 25. Happening today it s going to cost you more to drive across the golden gate bridge. Here s a live look fastrak fees will go up by 35 cents and payasyougo will be 20 cents more the toll rate is still the lowest for fastrak drivers. So you ll want to use that pass. The tolls will continue to increase each year by the same amount until 2024. It s part of a five year plan o improve public transportation. In Alameda County leaders in piedmont are expected to decide tonight on a plan to add more license plate readers. If approved. The devic
Not a lot of human traffic and not far from where a human skull was discovered recently. We started at the top of the mountain and worked our way down. Reporter doug pollis led a team of seven volunteers. We look at sierra as our daughter and i have two daughters so i can only imagine not having my daughter in my life. Reporter on march 16, 2012, the 15yearold vanished while walking to a bus stop near her home in morgan hill. Her body has never been found. A month ago, the ant collar the Santa Clara County Sheriffs Department scoured the mountaining after a dog walker found a skull. Todays search by volunteers looking for sierra was the first for them in this area. They report back to the sheriffs if they find any remains. This is what we are looking for. Stuff like this. Reporter these are picture of human bones that he carries with him to compare to any findings the volunteers may make. They didnt find human remains today. I hope she is alive. Im still hoping she is alive. Reporter s
Have an agreement, we have 169 targets. In this decade, we have seen a few forces coming together. We see disaster hitting our planets, with scarce resources. We see poverty and migration issues. All these problems are what is being addressed. We will address it in a more sustainable and equitable way. No business is making a case of dealing with out poverty. If the society does not function, it is very difficult for us to function as well. Francine are you confident businesses will translate into the increase . Paul if you go back to the real reason for this, im sure there are exceptions. Hopefully we will solve some of the problems that are out there. The problems are food security, Climate Change. Although there are challenges, they are enormous opportunities to invest. Technology allows us to do that. Funding ultimately has to come from business. Business is about 60 of global gdp. 80 of the financial flow. 90 of the job creation these days. So if business does not get involved, i