Interesting timing in all of this as well. They are seen here leaving federal court in boston last summer, were charged in connection with that vast College Admissions bribery scheme. As other parents in the same scheme did time for bribing and cheating to get theres kids in prestigious colleges as athletic recruits. They refused and said they would go to trial. Today we learned both agreed to plead guilty to wire and u. S. Mail fraud according to u. S. Attorneys office, laughlin could get a twomonth prison sentence, he five months, except because of the coached pandemic, nbc bay area legal fears of Coronavirus Infections in prison. I think Lori Laughlin has a very likely scenario that she may not even do the two months because she could be released early because she could not be a defender. Not only is it a good deal when you look at it relative to another defenders in this case but based on the timing. Because she may not actually face significant jail time at all. Now, the pleas will be entered in court here in california at a later date. They will be the 23rd and 24th parents to plead guilty in the case, according to prosecutors. Now the first 11 parents that took plea deals were sentenced to everything from Community Service and fines at the low end to five months on the high end. So well have to wait and see how this all plays out. Again our legal analyst is definitely coronavirus worked out in their favor. In san jose, kris sanchez, nbc bay area. All right, chris, thank you. Just in, san joses police chief says he will not enforce new mandatory Face Covering rules up he broke that news on twitter. A if you orderil require plafx inside businesses and on Public Transit and next week san jose leaders are reportedly going to vote on a similar order. Many other bay area county have Face Covering rules in effect. A second bay area county will soon allow customers to sit down and eat inside a restaurant. Bob riddell, i know you just heard from the county, am i correct with this . Reporter yes, Solano County loosened their covid19 restrictions for retail and restaurants in venetia and the county Health Department is working on when those restaurants can restart Dinein Service and the rules for how to do it. Just like in napa, we expect restaurants here will be equired to keep tables 6 feet impossible for farm and flour, theyre a bakery and coffee shop. Impossible because tables are bolted to the floor. The manager tells us they will have to make do without floor seating instead. Down the street, first street cafe tells us they plan to hold off for Dinein Service until possibly over the summertime out of concern for regular customers, most of whom are elderly and retired. We just dont want to be exposed. We dont want to keep taking chance of having Something Else break out here in town and its safety for us, too, and our commerce and our guests. Reporter are you comfortable pulling back into a restaurant and no reservations . No. Reporter why not . I just think that weve flattened the curve and restaurants will practice safe distancing sand sanitation and s we wash our hands. Reporter eexpect solana to allow Retail Stores and malls to reopen with social distancing protocols in place with schools reopening later in the summer and or fall. Reporting here in venetia, bob riddell, nbc bay area news. New at 11 00 for you, the bta is creating if you protective barrier to keep employees and riders safe during the pandemic. Right now, maintenance crews are installing temporary pull down plastic shades, bta leaders say the shades from this decommission buses will now have a plastic lining on them so that the drivers can continue to collect fares. More than 100 buses will have the new shade. The cdc is updating its coronavirus transmission guidelines. It now downplays the threat of becoming infected by touching contaminated surfaces or objects. It says the typical spread happens persontoperson. One Health Expert at uc berkeley calls this an important revisio revision. The evidence is overwhelming. The most important way this fire transmits is through droplets from an infected persons nose and mouth. He says the cdc has always warned contaminated surfaces could transmit the virus, but the science to back that up is incomplete. San francisco wants to put librarian skills do work as contact tracers. Hundreds of city librarians, assessors and city attorneys are trained to operate as disease detectives. The librarians are working from home. This one you see right here is working from home with just a computer and phone. She trying to slow the spread of covid19 by reaching out to people who might be infected and not know it. So they can we are trying to call on the phone who have been exposed to somebody who tested positive for the covid19. Santa clara county is asking public and Community Organizations to identify staff that can redeploy to work as contract tracers. Individuals can also offer their services as well. The National Association of county and City Health Officials estimates that california needs at least 1,200 contact tracers for its population of nearly 40 million people. Thats why ucsf and ucla are now working with the state Health Department to train 20,000 tracers by july. The president s former fixer and Attorney Michael Cohen is home released from prison over concerns of coronavirus. He was behind bars for financial crimes. Reporter thats right. Among them related to the building of the trump tower in moscow, lying to congress, Campaign Finance violations as well in the path of those two women that claim that they had affairs to the with the president. Video this morning of a masked cohen out of he will spend the thousand nonviolent criminals go to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Including paul manafort, he also at home released earlier this month. Hes serving out the rest of his 7. 5year sentence at home. President trump scheduled to speak at a Ford Motor Company plant in detroit today, where theyre making ventilators in the fight against the pandemic. This is a day after President Trump threatened to cut off michigans federal funding, because michigan will allow people to vote by mail. The president says its ripe for fraud but he, himself, votes by mail. He also has said he thinks its because it favors democrats and hes not in favor of that as well. Marcus. All right. Thanks. Well, a developing story to tell you about this midday. An active shooter investigation is under way at a faithful air station along the texas coast. That shooting happened around 4 00 a. M. Pacific time in corpus krissi at the naval station. One Security Guard is hurt and that shooter is neutralized. We are working to get new information for you. Of course, we will bring that to you right here online and on air as well. This morning, investigators are looking into what happened during a deadly shooting in hayward. It happened late yesterday afternoon at the intersection of kelly and wildwood. Thats where its close to valburgers. Haywood police say it started with a traffic stop. At some point officer shot a man. He died there at the scene. Firefighters investigating the house fire in the Los Altos Hills a little before 5 00 a. M. On moore drive. No one was injured. They managed to rescue a cat. That home is heavily damaged. Lets take a live look at the big board, the dow is down 41 points, stocks are actually down after the latest weekly jobless numbers. Another 2. 4 million americans filed first time claims matching forecasts. Continuing claims are now up to 25 million, the highest total ever. Well, one actress is doing what she can to make people laugh . Laura garcia is here with the news that will make you smile . Well now to something good. An alist actress is making the call to social media to keep everyone laughing during this pandemic. Oh, thats kate hudson and her daughter, kates mother goldie hahn started that laughingchallenge. She has been letting out a big chuckle and will repost what she thinks are the best ones out there. Hey, take a look at this olympic Gold Medalist shaun white taking to the streets to show off skateboarding skills with people in the neighborhood. White says while he was driving by the kids, they held up a sign asking him to join them. So he was nice, he started to drive by and state skate with the kids from a safe distance. He was happy to put smiles on their faces and let them show off a little, too. Well, the 49ers helping High School Graduates get over the goal line, the team along with learning platform check cheg will hold 49ers players. You can actually sign up on the 49ers website if you are interested in more information there. Really a lot of nice stories for these graduate folks stepping up for them. Congratulation, graduates. Back to you, marcus. All right, thank you, laura. Hey, be sure to join us tonight for a special 30minute show called the price of the pandemic. What hell do is hell actually asking about, about paying rent and some of those people waiting for Unemployment Benefits or maybe you are thinking of dipping into your 401k. Watch tonight at 6 30 right here on nbc bay area. Coming up for you, if you are expecting or planning to travel through sfo, i want you to listen up, they are requirements you need to worry about before you board one of those planes. Plus, its memorial day weekend and Many National parks are opening the gates. The changes you will want to see if you plan on visiting the Great Outdoors. And if you are getting ready to head out for lunch, we have nice weather. Temperatures starting to warm up and a lot of sunshine, our trend today, upper 70s. Its a little above normal. Well talk about some bigger heat in our forecast coming up. And a great performance on Kelly ClarksonWilson Philips teaming up to sing that hit song hold on. You can watch that at 3 00 this afternoon. The weathers perfect. Family is all together and we switched to geico; saved money on our boat insurance. How could it get any better than this . Dad, i just caught a goldfish theres no goldfish in this lake. Whoa its pure gold. Were gonna be rich. Were gonna be rich it only gets better when you switch and save with geico. That could mean an increase byin energy bills. You can save by using a fan to cool off. Unplugging and turning off devices when not in use. Or closing your shades during the day. Stay well and keep it golden. Welcome back to you. You know with the Holiday Weekend quickly approaching, millions of americans will be venturing out for that postquarantine trip. If you are looking for a destination, many of our National Parks are reopening just in time. Nbc news Morgan Chesky is at Everglades National park reminds us the scenery wont be the same but dont expect the rules to be. Reporter for the first time in month, lovers of the Great Outdoors can once again enjoy the majestic beauty in person as some of our National Parks reopen just in time for memorial day. At the florida everglades, campgrounds are closed. You can still take a walk on the wild side. We wanted to see some animals. Weve already seen some am gators and egrets. Its nice to be able to come out and enjoy nature. Reporter theyre not alone. The secrets out with Many Americans looking to leave quarantined households. Even second lady karlin pence stopping by the smokey mountains in tennessee. Not only are these experience good to have, but theyre good for us, too. Are National Parks safe right now . I think outdoor venues are preferred to places where are you inside and tight quarters with other people. He says his clients now more than ever are looking to explore what our nations back yard has to offer. To see families, especially children getting back into nature and being excited about nature, its a tremendous feeling. The cdc recommends the wide opened spaces, but stretches to avoid crowded parks. Stay home if you have been sick or recently exposed to virus and stay 6 feet apart. The Parks Service is making it more clear with these signs, describing proper social distancing to two picnic tables, a mooses antlers or the length of a grizzly bear. Other famed parks like the grand canyon in yellowstone are opened with restrictions. A california joshua tree one way trails, just one change of many. Camping is limited to families our households you typically would be hanging out with during the time of covid. Reporter for those eager to get outside, the steps of safety well worth natures payoff. I think its safe to come out here. There hasnt been a lot of crowds and we have been wearing our masks and everyone we have seen out has still saying theyre going on Summer Vacation despite the virus. A new travel survey says that this is by the points guy. It if says 31 of americans are considering taking a vacation between now and the summer. Another 15 say likely before the end of the year. The top destination for americans are National Parks, beaches and hotel resorts. New details for you this morning. Airports in the bay area are seeing an uptick in travelers. Sfo is focusing education on safe flying protocols. The Public Information with sfo says that its up to the travel tore abide by the health rules as many people adjust to the new normal when it comes to flying. When you come to sfo, you will see a lot of information about what is essential travel and the what the status of the Health Orders are, but ultimately, its really up to each traveler to understand how it applies to them. Right now, sfo requires everyone coming in and going out of the airport to wear a Face Covering and to social distance from others. San francisco schools are on track for the first day of school next fall. The only question, what will it look like . The new School Year Begins on august 17th. The district superintendent tells the chronicle the date is still ago. Its not clear whether campuses will be opened or if students will still do distance learning. That decision should happen by midjuly. San francisco county leads the state in testing. The mercury news crunching those numbers. So far sf has done more than 500 tests for every 10,000 residents. The rest of the bay area county versus done half that, including santa clara county, which is the most populated and has the most number of deaths in the region. Well, if you have a newer version iphone with facial recognition, i need to listen up, because im sure you notice if you are wearing those masks, the delays with the passport options, the latest iso updates should answer that question for us and fix the problem. Until now, users with the masks have to wait for their phone to bounce away from that fake i. D. Screen. Sometimes the function leads to more delays. Your phone will recognize the mask and allow you to switch to immediately the passcode option. Right now i want to get that forecast for you. You will know it will be nice out there. Yes, we are going to have great weather. Hopefully on your phone you have that abc area app. We have hot weather going into the weekend. No matter where you are going. As we take a live look outside, it is a verifies day. A lot of sun line is and were going to see more weather like this in the east bay as well as mission peak looking live over the east bay. So we are going to see a lot of our sunshine continuing, even looking at San Francisco, where we normally see low clouds rolling by, we are all clear right now. If you will be spending more time outside, just a heads up. I want to make sure you know there is a little bit of everything floating through the air from tree pollen to grass pollen as well as weed pollen. Right now those top allergens are oak, pine and birch trees and also spending time with the family on the back patio, maybe grilling today. In san jose, we have comfortable weather. We reach into the mid70s. Those winds will stay gusty. It also starts to cool off and feels comfortable right at dinner time. Enjoy that time outside. As we look at all of our microclimates and where we are headed for today, some of our warmest spots will be the inland east bay. Palo alto, expect a high of 76 degrees. San francisco reached 67 degrees. The north bay highs are into the 80s in santa rosa. We have been talking about some hot weather headed our way. If you have a pool time, the shock, get it cleaned up and ready to go. Because were going to see some summerlike weather as this hay pressure ilds over the next several days, leading into that Holiday Weekend, sometimes we get these spikes in temperatures. It will happen again this year as we are looking at a trend going from the low 80s for today and tomorrow. Then some upper 80s by the end of the weekend. Then look at next week, were in the low 90s as we could see those high temperatures reach up to 95 degrees. As we look also at our temperatures for sfraent, well be in the upper 60s and some low 70s as we go into the next several days. Now back to you, marcus. Thanks, kari. Coming up, San Francisco wants to keep people away. We will tell you about big changes you will see on the grass. Well, first, happening now for you, china moving to assert more control over hong kong. It is looking to impose a sweeping National Security law that criminalizes f activists and subvision. Demonstrators, they have pretended for months in the hong kong against the bill that would allow carolina to extradite hong kong citizens. The protesters, well, the protests were violent and widespread and shut down hong kong economy for weeks. Today comments will spark worries that china will act to tighten its grip on hong kong. We will have more for you right after the break. Our team always on social media. Check out this photo. This is on instagram saying she and her daughter decided to go gasla glavrping over glamping over the weekend. Social distancing reminders are now in place in dolores park. Theyre trying to do there in the form of chalk circles. The goal is to remind people to stay 6 feet away from each other. Peel we saw in San Francisco at the landmark mostly stayed inside the lines. If we didnt have these sierkles, people would crowd everyone. Everyone literally in their little circle. Pretty efficient. Keep everyone aware. Mayor london breed has decided to shut down the park due to overcrowding. New at 11 00, restaurant tours worried about dining out, a french designer has a solution for you. I want you to take a look at this, he made this oversized lamp shade made of transparent plastic that encases the customers head as they eat. He says the goal was to make safe dining more glamorous. It will go into production next week. He says he has received an interest from france, belgium, canada, japan and architect tina. Well, look at that. All right. Well have a last look at that. To that . Yes. Yeah,io enif you heard my phone ringing, marcus. I did. In my forecast. I think that was the week calling. Uhoh. Yeah, that was my house phone, actually. Its going to be hot this weekend and look at these temperatures, mid90s on memorial day. So getting ready for that. 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