Good morning, everyone, its sunday, july 5. Im liz kreutz. Thanks for joining us. We have a lot to get to us with illegal fireworks and fires across the bay area. Lets start with meteorologist lisa argen. Hey, liz, good morning to you. Were starting out with haze and a little bit of sunshine. Should be a nice afternoon. Warmth returns to our inland valleys. You can see emeryville is a little hazy out there with High Pressure overhead, little wind. Temperatures are quite mild from the east bay to the peninsula, upper 60s to near 70. No sea breeze as of yet. The winds will pick up. Were looking at gusts near 30 miles an hour. Look at the low 70s arriving in our east bay. Today some changes at the coast as the winds pick up and create some gusty winds. Well still be cool, just in the 60s there but climbing through the 00s to around 80 in the bay and low to mid90s return inland. Enjoy the day today if you like it warm. Then well talk about that sea breeze kicking up, bringing the cooling t
Now, if youre interested in getting tested at this site here at s. A. P. Center, they will be open through friday from 1 00 to 7 00 and then on saturday from 9 00 until 3 00. Live in san jose, scott budman, nbc bay area news. Scott, thank you. Not just the bay area. Cases are rising statewide. Take a look. Yesterday alone more than 5,000 people tested positive. 65 people died. On a national level, its been a while since weve heard from dr. Anthony fauci. Hes no longer part of those regular regular white house briefings. Today he testified before congress. Along with other medical experts, dr. Fauci says the country is taking great Financial Risks to be ahead of the game on producing a vaccine. He says the vaccine could be ready by this december. He also addressed those controversial comments from president trump. Over the weekend the president said, he told his people to slow coronavirus testing because its leading to more reported cases. Dr. Fauci denied he was ever ordered to slow do
Enforced. Im dan ashley. And im dion lim. Today was another record day for covid19 cases in the u. S. According to the tracing projects, more than 5,688 new cases were reported. Thats out of 721,000 tests. They reported 588 cases yesterday. Our part of building a bigger bay area is focusing on your health and we are being asked to protect ourselves and others by avoiding crowds. Several bay area beaches are closed, and in pacifica, you could face a hefty fine for not complying. Well have more on that story in just a few minutes. First in the south bay, gilroy is moving forward with fireworks despite requests from the state for communities on the watch list to cancel those plans. Now, crowds will not be able to watch where theyormay buabc7 reporter christer christs nguyen talks about the steps theyre taking to be in compliance. Reporter for residents in gilroy, the past year has been even tougher with last summers tragedy at the citys famed garlic festival still on the minds of many. To
A big problem for farmers in germany whats behind it. But 1st we head to the amazon where the brazilian Forestry Commission is putting up a fight against a powerful timber lobby. Ever heard of flying rivers this is the movement of launch quantities of water vapor released into the atmosphere by the amazon rain forest which causes precipitation across south america and is key to the health of our climate a single tree with a crown diameter of say 10 meters releases up to 300 liters of water in the form of vapor into the atmosphere every day on a sunny day the same tree will absorb up to 10000 liters of c o 2 and transform it into oxygen the amazon rain forest is home to tens of thousands of plant and animal species as well as 320 Indigenous Peoples but for how much longer. No gang is on the rise in 2019 twice as much timber was felt than in 2018 and since the coronavirus pandemic began illegal loggers have become increasingly ruthless. It doesnt just look like a wall it is one and its l
From a record high, the nasdaq fighting to close at a record high. It had crossed a new high earlier today. Fox Business Team coverage for you now. Blake burman at the white house, Lauren Simonetti is watching the markets, and Edward Lawrence is in washington with those rock star jobs numbers. Lets kick it off with edward. Reporter yeah, melissa, the private sector actually created 3. 1 million jobs and government jobs you lost 585,000, thats where we settled for a net gain of 2. 5 million. All the estimates thought there would be huge losses on this. If you go inside the numbers, theres actually some very interesting statistics here, Digging Deeper into this. Just take a look at this. Leisure and hospitality creating 1. 2 million jobs, construction adding 464,000 jobs. Another 424,000 jobs created in education and health services. Get this, Dentists Office alone hiring back 245,000 people and retail up 368,000 jobs. President donald trump calling this start of a rocket ship recovery.