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Set to move in later today. Good friday morning to you. Thanks so much for joining us. Im laura garcia. And im marcus washington. Well check in with mike in just a moment. The wind advisory also in effect ahead of that storm. Yeah, we are seeing some high winds picking up this morning out ahead of this cold front thats moving through, and we are tracking the storm as it approaches on storm ranger now moving into far Northern California as we go into this morning. Yes, the first storm of the seas...

Coming into the area, some rain. Were excited to see rain coming in. Its falling on the weekend but it is great to see at any point. It will be moving into the bay area this afternoon. Storm ranger is powered up and ready to catch that rain on the radar. Of course more updates throughout the morning. Mike, whats the update now on the morning commute . We look at the map, the bay bridge as well as the san mateo both are east west bridges and get caught by the wind. Really thats it so far this ear...

Numbers. More than 8 million votes have already been cast here in california and across the u. S. More than a 3rd of americas registered voters have already cast their ballot and the south bay in fact the sorting verifying and counting of ballots has begun. And almost half of the ballots that were mailed out to voters have already been returned. Offers rob fladeboe joins us now live from the register voters in san jose with the latest numbers, rob thats right vicki and grant else and again 5 day...

Resume campus learning without a waiver or further permission from the health department. Still the School District is sticking with Distance Learning for the time single mom and a lot of us and im a special needs child. We could do this and on on the screen. These families safe Distance Learning has lead to some unintended consequences that could be corrected by allowing students to return to their class. So now we have to say keep on track those 33 djerba. You know its its a different job as p...

Arrested a suspect Officials Say these targeted attacks have been on the rise since the shelterinplace order started now, San Francisco leaders and the community are coming together to fight this new level of hate kron fours dan kerman live for us in San Francisco city hall tonight with more. Well those have been tracking this covid related hate attack be it physical or just harassment has been on the increase since the shelterinplace order began all over california, including here in San Franci...

Understand itse true impact whh has been particularly devastatingar to countries and e most vulnerable communities, women, youth, the elderly. But most importantly, we are here to find Innovative Solutions to i creating change. This is precisely the focus of this Years World Bank which wilwill takeplace starting octod Global Leaders of the government, business and civil society. Just at the stage for the evening we will hear today from World Bank Group david and whato it will take to tackle this...

Out now that also includes all of Crystal Springs road and north fork Crystal Springs road now at last update cal fire said that the fire was at 50 acres and is spreading dangerously fast you can see a bit of video here of just how quickly that fire has then spreading this morning, those large plumes of smoke it gives you an idea also it is a pretty populated area lots of wineries and what not in that area. This is a developing story of course were going to have the latest for you as details com...

Minutes. Mike, any new issues popping up for the commute . No. Lets not jinx it. Looking at the green sensors all around the bay and little slowing out of the altamont as we expect this time every day. No problems Contra Costa County and pushing towards the bay bridge. Starting to build a little bit of volume and in the north bay we continue to follow those closures. 128, 129 all highways youll hear about related to the fires. Back to you. Thats right. Thats what were talking about. Breaking new...

In the progress here. But take a look at these wind speeds around fairfield we are already seeing gusts at 30 miles an hour and the high winds will be the issue as we go into today as our temperatures once again stay pretty hot reaching into the 90s and up to 103 degrees today. Ill continue to monitor this and well talk about the fire danger as well. Mike, youve been watching the roads. How is it looking . Its looking great right now, kari. Things are moving smoothly on the freeways despite a cr...

Nationwide. And tonight a key model is predicting covid will kill nearly 300,000 americans by december 1st, currently 160,000 americans have died from covid19. But if the data from the institute for Health Metrics and evaluation plays out that would mean an additional 136,000 people will lose their lives to this virus over the next 4 months. In a statement, researchers at the institute say consistent maskwearing could save about 70,000 lives a message that was echoed by the nations top Infectiou...