Warnings no more on the eve of this holiday weekend, officials stepping up at the trailheads. Many people are wanting to get out this easter weekend but officials will issue parking tickets in hopes of keeping people closer to home. Thanks for joining us today. The enforcement comes as the number of coronavirus cases reaches a grim milestone. The worldwide death toll reached 100,000 and cases here in the United States surpassed 500,000 today. In the u. S. Nearly 19,000 people have died. The chief of the Health Organization said lifting the stayathome orders to early could bring a deadly resurgence of covid19. This morning as the Trump Administration creates a task force to look into how to reopen the countrys economy. Bay Area Health Officials are urging people to stay home this weekend and resist the urge to go out for a hike or even just leave their homes. This comes in some areas where enforcement is already stepping up. Debora villalon joins us live tonight from marin where tickets
Christina rendon live at Marin Health Medical Center this morning. Its one of the best possible outcomes. A missing hiker found by searchers and the help of two k 9s who were able to track his scent. Take a look at that video this is last night. Robert bennett was taken by ambulance to the hospital and the search ended for him for the night. Bennett was found around 10 30 last night. He had been missing since monday afternoon when he was last seen on Surveillance Video walking toward a trail. The Sheriffs Office says time was of the essence and those two k9s played a big role in finding them. The search and rescue members were assigned to them. I dont know that we would of been able to find him without the k9s. Officials were also pinging bennetts cellphone in the hours he was found. Hes considered an avid outdoorsman. His condition the at the hospital this morning is unknown at this time. We just know he was found alive and now he has family by his side. Ktvu fox 2 news. Time is 5 02.
Fog bank. Those temps getting back to where they should be. Allies here now. I havent heard anything yet. Its been really quiet out there for drivers and commuters this morning. Everything from bart to muny all leaving on time. Youre going to encounter some slow traffic through bay point. Thats not unusual for this time in the morning. The usual slowing on westbound 580 also southbound 680 in pleasanton. Heres 880 in oakland. Everyone behaving here. North and southbound people moving at the limit. 601, lets go back to the desk. Some of the people who were quarantined at Travis Air Force base are leaving the bay area today. Ktvus Sara Zendehnam joins us live with an update. Theyre expected to leave at 7 00 this morning. We know that one bus will head to Sacramento International airport and another bus will come right here to sfo. The 13day quarantine ended yesterday. A bus got to sfo yesterday afternoon and also dropped people off here. Another bus left travis just before 7 30 a. M. Yes
Closer where we should be on the high side for this time of the year. Allie is here, much quieter than yesterday. What about now . Its probably a leaf for especially those people who drive on westbound 80 in east shore freeway. Yesterday it was a mess, today, its okay. Also in the south bay, its not looking too bad. Southbound south of highway 17, there is some slowing, also some slowing on it 80, in san mateo, as well, and very heavy traffic on the san mateo bridge although there is no real specific relationship for it, just a lot of people heading over to the peninsula. Heres 280 in san jose, but this is what im talking about on the bridge, slow going getting over to the peninsula. 80 in san jose, but this is what im talking about on the bridge, slow going getting over to the peninsula. 7 01. Any time now another group of american evacuees from wuhan, china, are expected to leave Travis Air Force base. Theyll be taken to sfo, a dropoff location for evacuees. Ktvus Sara Zendehnam is t
Was last seen in inverness for they were renting a cottage truck they were supposed to check out saturday morning but never showed up. This is one of the many volunteers who was out here with the Detection Dog and a certified cadaver. The water breaks down. Everyone decays for the most part the same. Reporter will be able to search the water. The Sheriffs Department will be able to get it sooner and the smaller robot that can go into the water. Reporter they recognize the value of k9 units as they successfully rescued Robert Bennett last night and without them they might have found the hiker who had been missing. They will be out here all day searching for the couple. Jackie ward, kpix 5. Officials said Robert Bennett is with his family at the Marin Health Medical Center and we are waiting for an update on how he is doing. The body of a sanibel man that went missing has been recovered. Tim bauters was last seen going snowboarding at mount hood is the second death at the resort in just