Monday. Before the meeting the former Vice President released the names of his picks for several key posts. Mr. Biden has chosen tony blink and for secretary of state. Jake sullivan as National Security advisor. And linda thomas greenfield to become the next u. S. Ambassador to the united nations. He is the first Latino American and immigrant nominated as secretary of the department of homeland security. While she has become the first woman nominated for director of national intelligence. After a standoff of more than two weeks the General Services administration has given the go ahead to begin the formal transition process. On twitter President Trump says his case strongly continues, but he is now telling the gsa administrator to do what needs to be done. Michigans board of canvassers voted monday to certify former Vice President joe biden won the state. It also passed a motion calling on the state legislature to update the election. There preparing for the holidays. Monday, first lad
Now at 11 00, three coronavirus vaccines now. Who will get which one and when. We get some answers tonight. We were able to do what would normally have taken a decade or longer. Thats never happened before in the history of vaccines. And this has never happened before. The charges. A former San Francisco cop is facing tonight. And a live look at a bay area neighborhood that is sinking right now. Why repairs may make it even worse. The fix and the amount of money that we have available to make the fix is just probably not going to add up. The newest retail store on University Avenue in palo alto is now open for business selling luxury secondhand items. Its happening at a time when more people looking for holiday deals. Good evening, im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. Now at 11 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area, troubling new coronavirus numbers days before thanksgiving. The numbers of new cases statewide tripling in just the past month. And hospitalizations are up almost 80 compared
One passenger told us it was a bit nerveracking considering the current covid surge and how close everybody is sitting next to those on the plane. I was nervous sitting next to each other as people are walking past you shoulder to shoulder. Im so sweaty, i cant wait. Waiting as far just to get here. Reporter so remember Health Officials are recommending against traveling at all for thanksgiving, but they are saying if you did travel, theyre hoping youll be able to quarantine. But they are asking you to stay inside as much as possible for the next two weeks. Brian, theyre just desperately worried here that people are coming back from these travels. They are going to infect more people in a time when we already have a major surge going on. I dont know what your senses are, but all the implications to just stay at home during thanksgiving. Why are they going to obey the suggestion that they quarantine for two weeks . Reporter yeah, well, i mean look, information is very important right no
Rain chances in San Francisco are going to go back up as we get past midnight and the scattered showers continue to develop offshore and head towards us with more offandon activity in the forecast tomorrow. Check it out with futurecast in a few minutes. All right, paul, sounds good. California is off to a late start looking water for its reservoirs. They are at about 70 to 80 of where they should be right now. Auc water scientist told us today, there is still plenty of opportunity to make up the difference. Remember, you can stay on top of the changing weather by downloading the kpix 5 news app. New at 6 00, Santa Clara County is wrapping up covid19 testing ahead of the holidays. As kpix 5s reporter tells us, Health Officials are hoping that if one rushes out to get tested. Reporter as we head into the holiday season, yes, the county is wrapping up covid testing. They say that is no excuse for bad behavior. Reporter the testing set at the Santa Clara County fairgrounds is the single la
Way. Im tracking tomorrows hour by hour rain chances in the forecast. In front of my door with your racist [ bleep ] this video has really struck a nerve. Tonight hear from the bay area woman who took on a racist neighbor. Plus, a Second Public Health Emergency is developing amid the pandemic. Tonight the emerging cancer crisis. Covid has created a perfect storm. Good evening, im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. Now at 11 00, and streaming on cbsn bay area, in one hour, new coronavirus restrictions take effect as Governor Newsom announces hes pulling the emergency break on the states reopening. Heres a look at where the bay area now stands in the states colorcoded reopening map as cases spike, every county is now the most restrictive purple tier, or the substantial red tier. Now theres talk about a potential curfew, but as kpix 5s joe vazquez reports, some are wondering if it would even help. Reporter as of tonight, san mateo is one of the few counties in california still allowing f