Area, live looks at bay bridge toll plaza, widespread rain is now falling, but just how much longer will it last. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. Im kiet do. The rain started coming down the north a little bit earlier this afternoon and is now sweeping over much of the region. Lets get right to paul heggen. That high doppler is pretty much lit up her now. Gradually further and further south, the view from the Golden Gate Bridge is not as wet as it was even an hour ago. The back edge of the actual rainfall is making its way steadily to the south and east, but there is still some lingering mist and drizzle. Even though the measurable rain, has largely come to an end and in oakland, pending over to the east bay, still some rain in the trivalley and along livermore and hayward, looking at some scattered showers around san jose. Pretty light stuff so far, but you are going to pick up a few hundredths of an inch of rain. Those rain chances are going to continue going down as we head through the rest of this evening. By midnight, just lingering mist, drizzle. The weekend is looking dry and actually really nice. We will talk about that in the next chance of rain thats not too far down the line coming up in just few minutes. Struck a reminder that you can stay on top of the weather conditions and get weather alerts any time with the new kpix 5 news app. Tonight, covid19 infections are straight spiking across the states. Nearly 6900 new cases in just the last 24 hours. Thats 1000 more than our seven day average. The Positivity Rate now, 4 . Hospitalizations and icu patients are up more than 33 . Lets take a live look at irani as a voting. The entire west coast. But what does that mean for you . Lets be clear. This is not a mandate or order by the state. To restrict people from traveling, head of the thanksgiving holiday, today, the Top Health Official in california urging and asking all residents not to travel if its nonessential. Freeways during rush hour have not looked the same during covid. If i have three children, five grandchildren, and normally, we do get at thanksgiving or christmas, but not this year because of covid. I think its okay to travel as long as you are taking them as necessary precautions and hand sanitizer, all of those good things, i think it will be okay. Health officials are encouraging residents to stay vocal and for people arriving from other states to self pointing for 14 days. We urge people to stay close to home, stay within their household, experiencing loved ones virtually. On the phone, by zoom. Ultimately, the decision is yours. Aaa estimates that travel will be down, the largest drop since the recession in 2008. According to the department of health. Its like little coronavirus bombs going off, the rate of increase is exponential. So thats what im worried about. Again, if we try to mitigate risk as a community, we are going to prevent that search. Reporter oregon and washington also issued travel advisories and coronation with state Health Officials today. We know that nearly half of the states in this country have some type of travel restriction. Some are more stringent than others like example, hawaii. You have to prove that you tested negative for covid19 by submitting documents before traveling. They also point out that the cdc is advising all people to travel as little as possible. At San Francisco international airport, kenny choi, kpix 5. Governor gavin newsom is catching some heat for attending a Birthday Party that went against his own covid safety advice. He attended a dinner at the famed French Laundry in the outfield last week. We are told that it was a 12 person affair. They have been warning against more than three household gathering together. We are starting to see people let down their guard, take off their masks, begin to make celsci their household, i definitely think our leaders of the state and country need to set a good example. So is it setting a good example to do exactly what you are telling the rest of us not to do . No. As we look at surging cases, we have the guidance and the tips for a reason. The governor had this to say. Quote while our family followed the restaurant Health Protocols and took safety precautions, we should have modeled better behavior and not joined the dinner. Lets take a live look at san jose. This will be the last friday night where people can eat inside for a while. Counties are cracking down as cases spike. In santa clara county, Indoor Dining and zaps on tuesday. And Health Officials expect the county to move back into the right ear next week. If that happens, outdoor bars will close and gyms will be capped at 10 capacity. This latest resurgence of covid19 is going to be a devastating blow for the Hospitality Industry in general. At 25 , there is not a restaurant that i know that could really make a living, make a profit. Weve got to keep these places open. You know, and everybody wear these. Meanwhile, in San Francisco, Indoor Dining will be banned at midnight. Since the end of september, the city had allowed restaurants opry indoors at 25 capacity. Restaurant owners say that the new rules mean more layoffs in an already hardhit industry. We were able to bring a number of them back, and all of them back. That was hard, and now, possibly having to let them go again. That is heart wrenching. The sales go down, obviously. So i have to cut the labor. I mean, if we dont work, how are we going to get meals. The governors are going to give us a check. Stork you can always head to kpix. Com to see the new restrictions as well as all the info on the Holiday Travel advisory. Looking live at the Golden Gate Bridge, not as busy as before the pandemic. And thats forced the bridge district to make a tough call. They just voted to cut more than 150 calls to make up a 140 million shortfall. Another option would have raised the total by two dollars. The Board Members rejected that idea. Most of the layoffs will be on bus operations and some in ferry operations. We decided that unbalanced, the best thing to do is to strike a balance until they are please, give us a break. These are the men and women that put their lives and families in jeopardy. These are the men and women operators that give life to the city. We are told that employees will get an increased severance package. They also voted to cut Board Members and manager salaries by 10 . What trump just said during his first speech since losing the election. And a crazy move by the pac 12. 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Trust aag for the best reverse mortgage solutions. Call now so you can. Retire better those clouds are good news. We got rain here, we got snow in this year, the mountains getting hit. With quite a bit of it tonight. And is unfortunately causing a mess for some drivers heading up to the tahoe area. This is what it looked like a long i80 and highway 50 about an hour ago. It was a slushy red for sure. We talked some drivers who are pulled over along interstate 80 tonight, doing exactly what caltrans asked them to do, putting on chains. The traffic was really slow, like we were going really slow for a long time. But hopefully we will get some chains on we will be able to get there a lot faster. We are attempting to put on chains. Hows it going . A great, great. Its going real great we were hoping you were coming to help. Thats really hard, especially when its snowing and its cold and you havent done it for 10 years. It is not pleasant. I think in 23 years, since ive put chains on a vehicle. You dont have to worry about that anymore. Snow in this era is starting to slow down a little bit. You can see how widespread and how heavy it was this afternoon. Now its starting to taper off a little bit. As his reign across much of the area, shifting farther and farther south, which we expected. The rain has mostly come to an end. Starting to dry up further inland. And sarah santa clara getting some of the offandon showers. Not much in terms of radar at this point. San jose has been in the few hundredths of an inch of rain so far. We will take what we can get. Still some light showers around santa clara and this is going to take its time winding down for the rest of the season. Our rain chances are going to come to an end. Cloud cover, like youre going to see in a second from San Francisco and plenty of misty and drivel you pushes it out of here entirely by 11 00. We will give you those final numbers during our 11 00 newscast. Dry weather through the weekend, we are going to see a mix of clouds and sunshine tomorrow. Looks like a really nice day with your normal temperatures. Outside chance of a couple of sprinkles or light showers making a run towards the north bay on sunday. The best chance will be in mendocino and lake counties. Thats about it for a shower chants over the weekend. I be surprised if anybody picks anything up more than a trace. The Salesforce Tower just in it right now. Temperatures in the mid to low 50s. Around freezing in santa rosa because you will clear out faster. Nothing to hold anyone near ground level. Has tomorrow, again, really close to whats normal for mid november. Low 60s on the south bay with low to mid 60s around santa clara valley. 63 around danville, livermore. Low to mid 60s for the tri valley. Low 60s around the central bay, with a few spots dipping into the upper 50s and the mostly mid 50s for the upper bay. Again, just in the mid to upper 50s for lake mendocino countys on saturday. A little bit warmer for everybody on saturday. Its a good chance on tuesday, its going to be similar to today where we will get some muchneeded rainfall, but its not going to be too much all at once. Will keep an eye on that through the weekend and early into next week. Heres a look at your top headlines. President trump spoke publicly for the First Time Since losing the election. Cbs news called in all 50 states projecting georgia and arizona for joe biden. From the white house, the president did not directly address his continued challenges to the results, but he did discuss a possible coronavirus vaccine. He also seemed to acknowledge the future covid policy may not be he is to make. This will i can tell you, this will former president barack obama talks with cbs news since the election. The notion that any of us who attain elected office are servants of the people. Its a temporary job. We are not above the rules, not above the law. Thats gayle king, on cbs sunday morning when he sits down about his new book, a promised land. A judge has ruled convicted murderer Scott Peterson will not be transferred from the San Mateo County jail. He will stay put while they decide if he should get a retrial in the murders of his pregnant wife lacey and their unborn son. Sweeping new coronavirus lockdowns in oregon and new mexico. A two week breeze across the state starting on wednesday. Restaurants are limited to take out only. A statewide lockdown intervention is necessary. With hope we dont get there. Thank you, elizabeth. Coming up next, the shocking move the pac12 pulled on cal football. Details on the lastminute road trip. And the extensive plan for fans from the golden state warriors. What you will have to do to get a seat. And then later, why its going to be a busy weekend up in outer space. Ready to take your immune support to the next level . 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Heres how the warriors say people will get tested either at chase center or at another bay area testing location within 48 hours of the game. Everyone from our employees to all the parttime workers, to everything will be tested for the coronavirus with quality tests available within 48 hours of the event itself. The plan would first need to be approved by the county and state, but coming up next, where this is going to be a big weekend for space we have the power to harness californias Abundant Solar and wind energy, but its not available all day long. Use less energy from 4 to 9 pm for a cleaner california. I got it all from you im always pushing through i know well make it to the finish line i know youre waiting on the other side im like you ondemand glucose monitoring. Because theyre always on. Another lifechanging technology from abbott. So you dont wait for life. You live it. 2, 1, 0 and lift up its going to be a busy weekend in space. 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