Tonight. Also breaking tonight, california has officially surpassed 1 million that is according to Johns Hopkins university. These new numbers coming just within the past hour. California is now the second state after texas to report at least 1 million covid cases and more than 18,000 people. Have died. And the Coronavirus Crisis is where we begin tonight on kron 4 news at 5. Im Vicki Liviakis and im grant lotus really a reality check on a night you have coronavirus cases surging across most of the country in some spots there really exploding and here in the bay area they are rising as well many counties, locally are now faced with the possibility of having to move back another tier into a more restrictive tier in the states reopening system in some Health Officials are choosing to pause their reopening plans with the hope of slowing the spread of covid and avoiding some of the economic consequences of being forced to go back and entire tier. Yeah today Alameda County announced that it
Dublin. And they have been a little slower than the rest. Reporter but today is their day, reggie. They can now sit out here at this table at this restaurant and have a meal. How does that sound . Alameda county is slowly reopening. And you can also go inside a store and shop here in Alameda County, no more curbside pickup. Stores must cut their customers in half. The number of customers, not literally their customers. They will only be allowed to let in half of their capacity. So people can properly distance from each other. And also allow religious services with 100 people in attendance. And outdoor workouts can reopen and dog parks also are reopening. And alameda just now entering phase two of reopenig. And Health Officials say they had a surge of covid19 cases that forced them to slow down on reopening, but Officials Say hospitalizations have stabilized over the next two weeks. They are emphasizing that we arent out of the woods yet. This pandemic is not over, we need to be careful
Here is a live look with a foggy this house ocean beach, this one, temperatures are running in the 40s and 50s, concord at 49, 52, oakland, San Francisco, san jose at 50 and san jose at 53. Petaluma, you are down to zero for the visibility this morning, dense fog for you a quartermile in santa rosa and three miles for Half Moon Bay for the visibility for you. As we head to the afternoon, daytime highs well above average, mid 60s in San Francisco, 70 in oakland, 75 in san jose, 76 in concord, 78 degrees in fairfield. We will talk about that next big weather system, details on that coming up. Taking a look at the roadways are now we have reports of a broken down vehicle, that me slow down just a little bit. This is not commute into marin county, right now things are still very quiet because it is still very early but a little foggy this minute, limited visibility in some spots. Looks like they are doing the lane changes on the Golden Gate Bridge because traffic is moving a little bit bet
San jose, not nearly as much. About a 10th of an inch. It is not over yet. Even though we have a break in the rain in some places we have a little bit of wave developing offshore pushing onshore. Here is the current coverage on the radar from the north bay, down toward San Francisco and right near the immediate coastline. A few flooding reports from earlier this morning indicates a minor flooding. We have around nine to show you in this box here. Mainly focused in San Francisco and in the oakland area. Here is the coverage right now, as you can see in portions of the north bay, and parts of marin county. It looks like there is one self focused in solano county. Moving the maps around here to the southern half of the region, not so much action, in the south bay. It looks like we have more developing here closer to woodside, right around Half Moon Bay, redwood city, right around san mateo. The bridge could have a bit of wet pavement out there of course without rain call coming on board c
6 00. Tonight, a family in morning after two People Killed in iat after a wrong weight driver plowed right into their pickup truck. You can choose a sin but you cannot just the consequence. The consequences that i lost both my parents. Theyre not coming back, this is it. The wrong weight driver survived and is tonight in the hospital. Investigators are trying to figure out exactly what happened. Ktvus andre senior talks to the sun and other that couple who was killed and he joins us now from pinole where the crash happened. Andre . Reporter the couple on their way home from the hospital visiting the child. They were here at interstate 80 and that is when they found themselves in the middle of a situation they had nothing to do with. At the time of the year when families come together, one has been torn apart. Not good. Not good at all. Reporter remembering her father better known as mike and her stepmother, 52yearold terrace. She was a giver, a loving person. Help people. Both of them.