The economy, the Supreme Court, the big issues affecting americans were addressed tonight by both men hoping to be our next president. They appeared at separate events but took aim at each other. The president always takes his eye off the ball. The whole ball game changed when i saw the way they treated justice kavanaugh. I have never seen any human being and im not just talking about Supreme Court. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Glad youre with us tonight. Joe biden and President Trump were originally scheduled to hold a town hall together in person tonight. But after President Trump was diagnosed with coronavirus, the nonpartisan commission that organized the debate announced the event would be held remotely. Well, the president refused to attend, resulting in two separate events at the same time. We brought in a team to cover what happened tonight. Abc7 news contributor phil matier is in the newsroom with his unique insight. That in just a m
Moving forward. These folks are here for us. Firefighters and the weather make a dent in the bay area. We still keep in mind, have a very long way to go. Good evening, im dan ashley. Right now in the north bay, the lightning complex has burned 350,000 acres. 871 structures are destroyed and more than 30,000 are threatened. The lightning complex in the east and south bay has burn ed. ,000 acres. The ccu lightning complex has burned 78,000 acres in the pins la and santa cruz area. We want to give you a close are look at the wallbridge fire. Firefighters are struggling to get the upper hand as a new threat emerges to a grove of historic redwood trees. Cornell bernard is live in burnville with the latest there. Cornell . Gurnville still under a mandatory evacuation order. Overnight, fire made its way down the mountain, into historic armstrong woods about three miles from where we are. Cal fire crews are staging, theyre trying to protect the grow from damage. A redwood tree burns inside his
The better off well all be out there. Ikea. Make the dream yours. Announcer from abc7 live, breaking news. Director of the California Department of public health, dr. Sonia angel reportedly announced she resigned her post effective immediately. In email to staff didnt give a reason for resignation. But departure comes a week after glitch was discovered in the data system that caused underreporting of the cases in the state. Governor thanked her for her service. Im eric thomas. Im dion lim. On the heels of that resignation, lets look where coronavirus stands in california right now. State reported more than 8,300 new cases of the coronavirus today, well above the sevenday average, may be due to clearing a backlog. Positivity rate is back up to 5. 7 . As the pandemic goes on, were focused on how to build a better bay area for all of us during this time. Health is part of that, another part is education. Were less than 24 hours away from the start of the school year for thousands of kids
Bikini photos and other photos on social media. I dont think because i have doctor in front of my name that should hold me to a Different Social Media standard. Now, the medical community is fighting back. How doctors rallied to their colleagues defense in our gma cover story. Hard for the Money Planning for retirement amid the pandemic. Shark tanks kevin oleary is here. Whether youre kickstarting your Plan Organization putting them on hold, mr. Wonderful has expert advice to make it work for you. Cake by the ocean everything is cake. The internet is loving this mindblowing trend, cakes that look just like everyday items and heres the icing on top, one chef is sharing his secrets with us this morning. Start your saturday in style because jason derulo is here with a cant miss performance of dont cry for me. All that and more as he says all good morning, america. Good morning, good morning announcer its saturday morning. This is gma. Do we get to eat some of that cake . I think so. I thi
Patience along with that mask. New Text Messages shedding light on the events leading up to the death of Ahmaud Arbery as lawyers for the men accused of murdering the unarmed jogger speak out. Attorney Benjamin Crump joining us live this morning. Severe storms striking the northeast and south. High winds damaging this building. Flash flooding leaving cars stranded and the tropical system strengthening in the atlantic. Our weather team tracking it all. And virtual graduation for the class of 2020. High high hopes the starstudded event and oprahs commencement speech. New way forward. The class of 2020, bravo. And the celebration isnt over yet. The preview of tonights graduation special featuring more big names airing tonight right here on abc. Tonight right here on abc. Hello, good morning, happy saturday. I am very happy to note that the whole team is back together, all three of us in the studio once again, although we are doing our as you can see here our part to social distance. Eva d