H hy hymnnals. Happening now, all bay area counties are in phase ii. Santa clara county is allowing shoppers to pick up purchases curbside and if you work in manufacturing and logistics, you may be returning to work as well with proper social distancing and sanitation plans. Nbc bay areas kris sanchez joins us live from campbell where Small Business owners are ready to move forward, even if these are baby steps, kris. Reporter yeah, and this might be considered a baby step. Its not too busy here in downtown campbell yet, but were seeing Small Businesses setting up tables and getting ready to receive customers for Curbside Pickup. Customers can shop at this store by phone or face time and pick up curbside. The retailer now has 11 Bay Area Stores in four different counties, now all in phase ii. They went to phase ii at different times. And the shelter order went into effect, they built their website expect to see in normal times. Just how much curbside will boost that will depend on the city. Most workers are staying home. For the moms who have children at home, i dont know whether theyre going to come out or not. So its very unpredictable. Reporter now, in san jose, sales at this boutique are down 86 . But all the employees are still working because of a federal paycheck protection loan. So theyre happy about Curbside Pickup but theyre looking forward to whats next. Santa clara county is the last bay area county to enter phase ii but the countys Public Health officer says that the curve is finally flat in this county. Hospitalizations, icu cases are trending down. Testing is ramping up with a positive rate of just 1 . In chatting with people, as the different counties have gone into phase ii, chasing with people on social media, its clear there are a number of people who are ready to get out and do a little more than theyve been able to do at this point but there are also a lot of people who just say i dont feel comfortable going out, ill stick to shopping online and staying put in my home. Kris sanchez, nbc bay area news. Solano county is hours away from enjoying indoor outdoor dining. It was given approval to move into the next phase on the road to recovery. Last night, we saw some restaurants on first street in benicia scrambling to get ready for reopening. My plan really follows the same plan we opened with in 2012. Restaurants should obviously constantly wash their hands, sanitize everything. We dont do open air sneezing, ever. Just be responsible. Sonoma county is waiting for an approval to reopen restaurant, retail businesses, and other venues that are considered safe. Its time for your memorial day forecast. A live look at the golden gate bridge. It is going to be a nice weekend across the bay area. Meteorologist kari hall is live for us at home and kari, this is kind of the unofficial kickoff of summer. Yeah, because we usually start to see those temperatures heath up this time of year. And we are expecting a pretty hot weekend ahead. But right now, were still enjoying a refreshing, natural air conditioning breeze as we take a look at our current temperatures right now. But well start to warm up as we go into today. This will be the last day of some fairly mild weather before we get a rampup in those temperatures over the weekend. Were looking at highs in the upper 70s and low 80s inland and 60s near the coast. As we look at whats coming our way, High Pressure builds and hot weather starts to come in and we could see temperatures as high as the upper 90s by early next week. Well talk more about that and the outlook for the next three months, coming up in the full microclimate forecast. Looking forward to it, thanks, kari. We expect a number of people will head outdoors this memorial day weekend to enjoy that great weather kari was just mentioning. The regional parks are asking visitors to obey the rules and theyll be limiting what you can do in spite of the parks. The district is staffing up and expecting to be busy this weekend, because of the nice weather. A couple of reminders for you. The shelterathome orders forbid you from traveling to a park not near your home. In other words, if you live in san mateo, you should not be visiting the lafayette bridge trail which we see right here. Water fountains are shut down, as well as Group Activities are forbidden. That means no picnics, barbecues, boating, or swimming. People seem to be trying their best to social distance. Theres a lot of information out now on how to do that. Narrow trail, staging areas, wait your turn, be respectful, responsible visitors of the park. So folks are trying. And you do see efforts, we need to make sure theyre good park visitors this weekend as well. And take a look at this. This is what residents in San Francisco can expect at some of the local parks this weekend. The at several parks. Theyll help people stay six feet apart. Up in lake tahoe, memorial day will be a little different. The city is still asking tourists to stay away, to avoid the spread of covid19. But boating will be open this weekend for some locals. Jeff cohen, Public Information officer with the lake tahoe Regional Planning agency, says to get out on the water, you have to pass the aquatic inspection program. You either have just recently been in lake tahoe and you just have an inspection wire attached from the boat to the trailer, or you dont. So the ones that have the inspection wire, theyre typically locallystored boats, locallyowned and operated boats, so we call them tahoeonly even though theyre not necessarily from right in the region, just nearby. Any of the boats that dont have that inspection wire cannot launch in lake tahoe. And laura garcia is here with our favorite part of the newscast. Laura is bringing a smile to your face, i bet. Take a look. And now to something good. A Northern California chp officer rescues a little girls stuffed animal. Its name is toffee and it accidentally through out of a window on the freeway in sacramento. The next day the officer sound it but sadly, toffee was missing a leg. He returned toffee to its Rightful Owner and brought along a few other stuffed animals. Steph curry is going a little stir crazy off the court. Take a look at this. But it stays inside of you oh, my gosh. Hes changing diapers, singing to his baby, hes been golfing with his daughter, all happening at his home in atherton. Hes a parent just like the rest of us, changing those diapers. Ellen degeneres is sharing her hidden talent. She did something with her mom for mothers day. Take a look. Its your birthday. Because its my birthday. Happy birthday to me isnt that sweet . She cut her moms hair for her video on instagram. She was trimming some of the edges off. She asked her mom if she liked it and betty said, no, she had to go wash her hair first. You can see ellen right here on nbc bay area at 4 00. My daughter claire is into hair and shes been giving me all these different hairstyles i guess because its been growing way too long, everyones witnessed it onair. She got creative with her cuts. Its one of the ways we pass the time. Well see what i end up with. Have a great weekend, everybody. Marcus . Thanks, laura. You know what, nbc bay areas responds team isyour que coronavirus. Consumer investigator chris chmura has answers tomorrow night at 6 30, you dont want to miss that. Coming up, more streets will be closed across the bay area. Whats going to be shut down to allow more social distancing. And airbnb is facing an uncertain future. The short term rental companys ceo sits down for an exclusive interview with nbc news. The steps airbnb is taking to make sure its accommodations are safe. Actress Kristen Chenoweth stops by the Kelly Clarkson show. The secret talent you have to see. Tune in to Kelly Clarkson at 3 00 this afternoon. Were all doing our part by staying at home. That could mean an increase in 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. A developing story. Were learning that a jetliner carrying 98 people crashed into a crowded neighborhood. This is near the airport in pakistans port city of karachi. Now, this is after an apparent engine failure during that landing. The mayor there says one man has survived the crash. Nbcs molly hunter reports. Reporter a Pakistan International airline flight, we believe its an a320, its crashed outside karachi airport. It was flying from lahore to karachi. Witnesses told the Associated Press it tried to land two or three times before eventually crashing in a very congested residential, very poor neighborhood outside of the airport. The video that were seeing shows absolutely chaos on the ground. Black smoke, emergency vehicles right there. And its the day before the end of ramadan. Families are traveling around the country to be with family around the country. The mayor of karachi showed up on the scene fairly quickly and says looking at the crash, he doesnt believe there could have been any survivors. There may have been survivors. Pakistans Prime Minister imran khan tweeted this morning, sending prayers and condolences to the families of the victims. He said he was shocked and saddened. This morning the entire area has been put under emergency alert. Molly hunter, nbc news, london. So what will travel and lodging look like in the world with covid19 . The ceo and cofounder of airbnb, brian chessky, sits down with nbc news to talk about the change of travel as we know it and what his company is doing to ensure customers safety. He says theyre zeroing in on what users say theyre craving the most right now, cleaner spaces and more intimate experiences. This is a song for mom. East l. A. i was waiting for someone else. Reporter its a language understood around the world. Not spoken. Cant you see yourself here . Reporter but experienced, shar, travel. Hi, im brian chesky. Reporter airbnbs Ceo Brian Chesky says Worldwide Travel is about to transform. The world is changing so, so quickly. I could have never imagined nine weeks ago the world looking like it is today. I dont know for sure what the world of travel will look like a year, two or three years from now. Were quite sure about how the world of travel is changing right now. Reporter in his First Television interview since the start of the pandemic, chesky provided a window into travel trends on airbnb, starting with a surge in people going only a car ride from home for fear of flying. Travels going to shift. Its going to be smaller, more intimate. Smaller towns, smaller communities, more intimate, more local. Reporter and in this time of covid, he says an airbnb survey shows u. S. Travelers are most concerned that where they stay is clean. How do you guarantee rooms will actually be clean . I have a whole team working on this. Cleanliness is our top priority. Reporter protocol includes waiting 24 hours between guests, first cleaning and sanitizing with gloves, making a checklist for hightouch surfaces. Chesky says hundreds of millions of reviews help guarantee the cleanliness. Well be held to a higher standard of quality. Reporter with lockdowns bringing travel down to a standstill, chesky was forced to lay off almost a quarter of his workforce, writing to nearly 2,000 people, i am truly sorry, please know this is not your fault. These are people that we love. And i didnt want them to think that somehow, because the pandemic hit, and our business was hit hard, and it will be half the size as usually thought, that somehow they had anything to do with that. Reporter airbnb providing those employees with several months severance and help finding new work. As society adapts to a postcovid world, enabling people everywhere to share global experiences from their homes. This is a storm. Like all storms, it will end. And we are going to be ready when travel is back and hopefully that starts this summer. Sam brock reporting. Many cities across the bay area are taking a big hit due to the shelterinplace order. Many cities like fremont are providing assistance for those who have concerns tied to the pandemic. Fremont mayor lily may says that the citys new Financial Program to help give grants to Small Business and renters will help. Take a listen. We have a Business Community relief grant. Small businesses in chunks of 5,000 or 10,000 depending on the size of the companies at the time of the shelterinplace order. Those businesses have until june to apply for those grants. Find a link to the Grant Application on our website, nbcbayarea. Com. San francisco is closing 13 more streets for social distancing. The chronicle is reporting that includes streets out of mission, sunset, and cow hollow, in addition to streets already closed like in golden gate park. San francisco now has 34 miles of closed roads for people to spread out. Martinez is holding off on a plan to close off traffic along main street on the weekends. City officials approved a plan this week to allow business to expand outdoors. But they now say that they want to wait until Contra Costa County allows more stores and restaurants to reopen. This week, San Jose City Council Approved its own business outdoor expansion plan. Berkeley is expected to vote on a similar proposal next month. Now looking outside, it is so beautiful out there, kari. I know a lot of people want to get out there this weekend especially since its a holiday weekend. Yeah, but we know a lot of places are still closed, you need to check ahead. As we look at one of our cameras in the north bay, just to the east of petaluma, im seeing a brush fire. So we also have the concern of some more fires as our temperatures go up and weve had such dry vegetation over the past couple of months, as we deal with in our a severe drought. Southern california right now not in a drought, but you can see the shadings and the different colors there as you head up close to the bay area well, mos area. Were still going to have some very dry conditions. No chances of rain. Also were looking at some hot temperatures going into the next week or so. To just make sure youre aware and youre also doing what you need to do around the house to make your defensible space. As we get a look at our beautiful sunshine we have and mild we really were seeing right now as you make plans to get out for an afternoon walk, its going to feel nice today. Well see our high temperatures reaching into the upper 70s. And a few low 80s for the inland east bay. But for the most part, this is our late day before the temperatures start to heat up. And the Climate Prediction Center putting out their outlook for what were expecting not only for the next couple of weeks but the next three months. And thats when we head into our dry season. Theyre seeing that the bay area could have some abovenormal temperatures and also, as were going to see for parts of the sierra, well above normal temperatures where you see the red shading. Were in for some high and hot weather going into the next couple of months. Thats something well have to be mindful of as we head into our wildfire season. But we dont want to think about that right now. We want to enjoy this weekend. Make some plans to get outside. But just take it easy, because our temperatures will start to heat up. If you have a pool, its time to get it cleaned up and ready to go for the weekend. We are going to see our temperatures that will reach into the upper 80s by the end of the weekend. Look at next week, okay . We have some mid even high 80s. We could set some records by the middle of next week in inland valleys. But along the coastline there will be just enough of an ocean breeze to keep San Francisco cooler, so well see some upper 60s over the next couple days and then it will trend into the mid70s. So that natural air conditioning still in effect for the coastline. Inland areas wont get any of that, it will be downright hot next week, marcus. All right, getting ready for it. Like you say, get those pools ready, i like the sound of that. Coming up for you, traffic expected to be way down this memorial day weekend compared to years past. Mike is next with that new normal for us. But first, happening now, full house Actress Lori Loughlin and her husband mossimo giannulli, they have entered a guilty plea in the College Admission scandal. They pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud. Its expected loughlin will be sentenced for two months, her husband five months. The option of house arrest is on the table because of the covid19 spread in prisons. Both have to pay healthy fines and do community service. More for you after the break. Today on california live, its fire friday with a violinist who lit up coachella with beyonce. Its all happening on california live. This morning on nbc bay area. Motorcycle riders love the open road. And geico loves helping riders get to where theyre going, so to help even more, geico is giving new and current customers a fifteen percent credit on their motorcycle policies with the geico giveback. And because were committed for the long haul, the credit lasts your full policy term. The geico giveback. Helping riders focus on the road ahead. Welcome back. Something good to celebrate this midday. The graduates of 2020. 49ers assistant coach katie souers told students there are different ways to become a leader. Your attitude will be the difference. If theres one thing we share, weve all felt the burden of hardship that life can throw at us especially during this time of a worldwide pandemic. Im here to tell you will its not the weight of the world that determines how much you can accomplish. Its the way in which you view that weight. The verizon series will happen every friday until june 12. This morning is a memorial day weekend like none other before. Mike inouye is here with that new normal for us. Mike . Reporter yeah, marcus, for the last 20 years, triple a has issued a travel forecast for a volume of traffic on memorial day weekend travel. But they didnt do that this year. This year, theyre simply predicting a record low for the holiday weekend. A new record, i guess. But its due to the current restrictions weve been talking about. Remember, the current normal looked like what were seeing at the bay bridge toll plaza, its empty. No problem. Instead of travel volume now, this year triple a is reporting a 3 increase in the calls theyre getting to take care of dead batteries. If youre not driving, the cars are trickling the batteries down. I got this info from their spokesperson two days ago, sergio avila. This is him talking to chris chmura on car care, his special on saturday. We can at least take the opportunity to physically recharge our own batteries, emotionally. Perhaps its a good weekend to sit around if its a too hot. Im already there, mike. Already there. Kari, lets have a last look at that forecast. It is going to be a warm one out there for us. Yeah, were talking about those temperatures going straight up over the next few days. And today, were up to 80 degrees. But then by next week,0 degreese inland areas. I even hate to sayit, but here we go. We want to make sure were ready for it, marcus. Here we go. Thanks, kari. That does it for our midday newscast. We want to remind you,pe at noon, well air it right here o it on our free nbc bay area app. Our next newscast coming up at 5 00. Have a great weekend. Right now on california live, its fire friday with a violinist who lit up coachella with we onsbeyonce. 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