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KPIX KPIX 5 News July 13, 2024

Will be closed. It is sunday, may 10th, 2020. Lets get started with a check of our weather with darren. Another great start to the day, but the difference is we dont have stgoing to a retively cool day out there. Let me show you the view just as you come off the golden gate bridge. You can see the low grade clouds here, but that is what it looks like over san jose. Likely to see a few more breaks earlier than most locations there, but there is the try valley waking up to gray skies. That is the view of mount diablo. These are the inland valleys of Contra Costa County. Yesterday you woke up to clear skies there. Today it iits 55the. Low toid50s wheryou go. Pictur all these gray clouds which we see will burn back to the coast and sunshine and temperatures will be very much like yesterday which means were in the low to mid70s for much of the bay. That covers today. Tomorrows rain is off the coast. When i check back in with you well look at monday night and tuesdays rain in more detail. For now, back over to you. Teslas ceo is threatening to move his company out of the state if Alameda County doesnt bend the rules for him. It is the latest battle for him to reopen. They filed a lawsuit for stopping the plant from opening but according to the county, Health Officials have been working with the company to safely get them back to work on the 18th. We have to do it methodically and we have to do it safe. I brought tesla to fremont. I worked with them when they were looking for a plant so the last thing is to see that plant closed. It would be devastating to the city of fremont. Well put people back to to take legal onsure tla and em get back to work. Alameda county released a statement saying it has been a collaborative effort and the team has been responsive to our guidance and recommendations. We look forward to coming to an agreement on an appropriate safety plan soon. It would be significant if tesla leaves. They employ at least 14,000 workers. The state of california is having thousands of people performing Contact Tracing. It is timeconsuming and labor intensive work and apple and google are also jumping into help. Im looking into how that Technology Works and the concerns it might raise. Reporter apple and google who coined 95 of the cell phone market are using their phones to pinpoint if someone tested positive to the virus of the when your phone is near another phone of someone elses it can create a record of that connection. So instead of going by where are you gee graph why, it is looking to see whose phones are near each other. Reporter he is the head of Risk Management for a Cyber Security company. He says because the phones are recording who you have been in contact instead of every where you go, it should ease concerns about privacy at least a little bit the safeguards bit in to the system have limits. It takes the data and links it to somebody so if you have someone that tests positive, you can notify those people. That information would be shared with public Health Officials who would encourage you to get tested and if positive, selfquarantine to stop you spreading to others. Apple and google said they will roll it out as an app that users would have to download and agree to and later plan to incorporate it to an update to increase participation. We already have information about you, the things you search for and we have so much information about you. So in some ways its may feel better to give more data especially in the context of public health. As we mentioned, the first version would be an app. People would have to agree to participate in that Contact Tracing program. There are concerns over long term impact of the Paycheck Protection Program or ppp. Money has started flowing to Small Businesses, but some owners are worried temporary help could lead to mounting debt. Reporter before the pandemic, they were doing some of the best business in town. Still, we were just getting by in terms of making just enough money to save a little bit and incrementally get ourselves out of the debt that it cost to build a restaurant in the San Francisco. The industry here was, you know, the industry all over the country has been on life support for quite some time. So when the government first rolled out the Forgivable Loan Program or ppp, it was seen as a life line for Small Businesses, but the owner said he is more than likely giving his back. One of the misconceptions about the loan is that you can just spend it on, you know, on pay and the thing is, people assume that means for every dollar out, you can get forgiven a dollar. That is not the way it works. Reporter it requires businesses to show that at least 75 of the money went to payroll costs and they maintain their precrisis head count in the eight weeks after receiving the funds but many restaurants are operating on skeleton crews. The timeline is a big part of the problem. He would need to act crew 1200 hours a week of labor for the loan to be forgiven. With a shelterinplace order still in effect, it would be hard to put all his staff back on payroll. It is a complete question mark whether the loan will become debt on your Balance Sheet that ends up something that sinks your business in the future or something that will be forgiven. They dont know when or how the restaurant will return to its regular right. He was on a recent Conference Call with nancy pelosi and the next bill she plans to propose that the timeline for repaying those loans gets extended. It is back to business for some three north bay counties this week. They are the first in the bay area to partially reopen. It is under phase two of the governors plan and allows for curbside pickup. Open up the county. Open up the state. Dozens of people, most not Wearing Masks held a protest outside a mall calling on the governor to reopen the state. Some waved americans flags and Trump Campaign banners. Protesters say while they are worried about the virus, they are more concerned about Small Businesses in the economy. A similar one was held outside the State Capitol building. They made no arrest in either of those demonstrations. You may have noticed images of honey bears Wearing Masks and they come from a local artist who helps others in a big way. Kenny choi has that story. Reporter the artist who goes by the name of finch has raised more than 100,000 for charities because of these honey bears. He is working on a new project that will make these bears even more visible. It has been nearly nonstop. Printing, cutting, and spray painting his signature honey bears. To me it is a universal symbol of happiness, something that is positive, nostologic, inclusive. He has been creating all kinds of bears since 2013 but when he made the masked bear and soap bear, it took off in shops. The response was extra strong because people i think were craving something so positive. People started flocking to his website as hundreds of bears started popping up all over the city. He sold 750 prints and 250 wood paintings in a matter of weeks and donated 129,000 to two nonprofits. We were so thrilled when finch made his donation on our website. It was a complete surprise. I would love to help people make it through this time. That is meaningful to me. We have been able to provide over 2,000 meals to those vulnerable and food insecure. He is now working on a new project called honey bear kitsnt you can opt in or opt out to have the location online for the ultimate honey bear hunt. When you walk your dog, either alone, with a family, with your partner and get some exercise, get some sunlight. Do something that is fun that is safe. That has been one of my goals with my art in general, promote more public art in the world he started selling them two days ago and sold 3,000 of them. He will start sending them early next week. Then soon after that, the online map goes live so expect to see a lot more honey bears in San Francisco and beyond. Kenny choi, kpix 5. In Southern California thousands of protesters showed up at the the beach in orange county, one of several that reopened with social distancing guide lice. But protesters say that is not enough and there shouldnt be any new rules. The city has not dropped its lawsuit against the governor claiming it infringend on the cities and counties. They are closed after a deadly shark attack. Warning signs are now posted at the Sand Dollar Beach. State park Officials Say that the victim of this shark attack was a 26yearold man who was ing en he was attacked. State parks doesnt know what species of shark it was that attacked the man around 1 30 saturday. Signs warning are on Access Points and beach entrances in the area, but neighbors say they saw what happened before and after. There were three boys, not boys but young man and then after ward we saw the two go up with a sheriff, a policeman and they went up the hill. The next of kin has been contacted by the Sheriffs Department but they are not releasing the identity of the victim at this time. Park Officials Say that water one mile north and south of this spot on Sand Dollar Beach will be closed off for the next five days. In santa cruz county, im shannon long worth reporting. The pilot of a small plane died in a crash in Contra Costa County. He was the only person on board. His plane was towing a glider when it flipped and caught fire shortly after takeoff. The faa and n. T. S. B. Are now investigating. So far the pilots identity has not been released. Coming up in effort by Small Business to help feed people in need in two bay area counties. The Music Industry mourns the loss of one of its Founding Fathers. The impact left by rocker one of the Founding Fathers in rock and roll has died. Richard pennyman was so big that the beatles were the opening act for him. His stage name was Little Richard and he died aege looks a tie frrid, richnnan inplgeorgia of the Founding Fathers of rock and roll. His music a glorious mix of boogie, gospel and blues with joyful over the topper form manses. Every one from elton john to prince counted him as a defining influence. Reporter Little Richard sold out the Apollo Theater nearly a dozen times at the height of his career in the mid 50s. But in 1957 he walked away from show business to become a preacher. [singing stops. ] reporter he returned its 60s with sold out shows for decades and rock and roll hall of fame in 1956. He was 87 years old. Michael george, cbs news, new york. Here in the bay area, a Small Business owner is shifting gears during joined a local rotary club and make money by fixing up broken down cars to sell at auctions. During the time they have raised tens of thousands of dollars. It is times like this where ordinary people like dave and i, we get to be extraordinary, because were jumping out of the box and were doing things we never thoughtway would be doing. The Clayton Valley Sunrise Rotary Club says committed to donating 100,000 to the food bank of Contra Costa County and salano counties. We started a big cooldown yesterday. No doubt you noticed that. We were 15 degrees cooler saturday than on friday. That pretty much holds for today. You dont notice a whole lot of change for temperatures today. Tomorrow it is going to rain in the evening and that will be it headline of the forecast but first let me show you what sunday morning looks like because there is plenty of stratus out there, plenty of clouds not just over the golden at it here over downtown san jose. I think what is more interested is how far inland it has gotten. That is the camera looking over far inland Alameda County. As we get out here towards the try valley, past dublin, that is dublin but the clouds keep going out to livermore. It is gray here and i can do the same for inland Contra Costa County because that is mount diablo and the camera is to the north of it so the coast is that way. Youre looking at all the marine layer here, the low clouds that have come on shore to the coast and being driven inland. They have made it inland to that spot. Yesterday, there were no clouds interview. That tells us the clouds have gotten farther inland. Concord is 55 degrees right now. Livermore, 54. 51 San Francisco. Not that big of a temperature spread on a morning like this, because were waking up to the y ooks oud that pretty much and feels. Just like yesterday, this will burn back to the coast and by about 11 00 a. M. , just about all of us will have sun unless youre around the immediate golden gate or the coast where it will stay gray for the most of the day. Were still going to keep the temperatures really well behaved because this onshore flow bringing in the clouds also bringing in cooler air with it. Mid to upper 70s for much of the south bay. Concord 75. Livermore 75. Those two numbers are about seven to ten degrees caller than yesterday. If you are far in land, youll notice a 10degree difference. Lets move on. I want to talk about the chance for rain for monday. You can see the system sitting off the coast. Well bring the first lines of showers onshore here by the time we get into monday afternoon and through tuesday. I know that went through kind of fast. Lets talk about the rain in detail in terms of timing and amounts. Watch how the rain will accumulate. This takes us through the first part of monday. That says about 1 00 in the afternoon. We havent gotten much rain at this point if anything so the first half of monday if you get any rain, it will be a light sprinkle. Watch from the afternoon into the evening. There is your rain for the second half of monday. Way pick up maybe a tenth of an inch for the north bay. We see a few drops for the rest of the bay area. Tuesday, a second wave comes through. We get more noticeable rain. Totals are still small, but there is a chance of rain tuesday bay area wide but clearly it is in the north bay and even that, just a quarter inch of rain total by the time we finish with friday or i should say with monday and tuesdays rain in total. There is your sevenday forecast. Once we get past that, well clear out and get back into the upper 70s for daytime highs by the end of this week. Devon, back over to you. By the time we reached the afternoon yesterday it was a pretty nice day, but cloudier today. It is you deer if youre farther inland. Yes, to answer your question directly, by about 11 00, just like yesterday, we should all be back in the sunshine. All right. Thank you. An australian hospital projected new moms in honor of mothers day. The royal Womens Hospital said the images were meant to send love and solidarity to moms around the world in this uncertain time. The total number of deaths in the country remains just below 100. Coming up, angry protesters update. When a Chemical Plant had a leak and killed residents days ago. Great britain will ease some restrictions. Well tell you large crowds gathered to protest the reopening of a Chemical Plant in india yesterday after a deadly gas like thereon thursday. Footage from a regional cnn channel showed some protesters caring the bottoms of victims. Last week the gas leak resulted in 12 deaths and 350 people were hospitalized. They launched an investigation into the cause of that leak. Global coronavirus cases surpassed 4 million yesterday. That is according to Johns Hopkins university. The United States account the for the majority of those cases with more than 1. 3 million confirmed. Spain follows with over 200,000. The four million mark comes as countries around the world slowly begin to reopen for business amid questions whether that will trigger a resurgence in the virus. Boris johnson is expected to ease lockdown restrictions and have a five tier Warning System today. During his address, the Prime Minister is expected to say that the threat level to the country is decreasing. He will also encourage workers unable to work from home to return to workplaces and practice social distancing. Over 200,000 people have tested positive for the virus in the uk and more than 31,000 people have died. There has been an increase of nearly 4,000 cases there since friday. One mexican social distancing superhero is promoting healthy ways to avoid the coronavirus. The policeman created this character to educate people on social distancing and ways to avoid the virus. He said people are more likely to retain the information if it comes from a fun character and his message is to stay at home in an act of love. Shanghai disney will be opening tomorrow after being shut down for more than three months. They prepare temperature screening stations for disinfected facilities. Despite fears about the virus, they have sold out. The Chinese Government steadies ney to cap at 30 capacity in the parking lot but they are planning to open the park far below that. A plan to reopen San Francisco restaurants while maintaining

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