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KPIX KPIX 5 News At Noon July 11, 2024

Rain. You can take a live look. The camera lens all wet. And taking a live look in oakland. The rainfalling there as well. We have Team Coverage on the rain and how its affecting businesses. First mary lee is tracking High Definition doppler. And the rain is moving in, tracking that as well as the windy conditions. The winds are picking up because of that strong cold front. Here is High Definition doppler and you can see the wet afternoon that we are having. Especially for the north bay. You can so from saint helena, nevado. That wet weather for you. Light rain over san rafael. For the east bay, richmond, berkeley as well as oakland, walnut creek, martinez, getting that light rain. Also right over San Francisco, from the golden gate over the bay bridge into daley city through the peninsula from south San Francisco, redwood city, wood side, along the coast. If you are not catching the rain, just yet, you will see it. Especially for the rest of the east bay and the south bay as we head through our afternoon. We are wet and windy afternoon for us. We are looking at the strong winds. This is a current sustained winds across the bay area. These are our wind gusts up to 25 to 31 miles an hour. As we head through the afternoon keep the umbrellas handy looking at more rain as well as those strong winds and behind that cold front looking at temperatures much colder. Upper 50s to low to mid60ss compared to the warm day we had yesterday. We will time out for you the rest the day into tomorrow on future cast and how much rain we will see as we go through today and tomorrow. Remember you can use the app to stay on top of the changing weather. Now to emily turner in marn county where businesses forced outside are feeling this rain, especially hard. As clouds gather for the next round of rain another storm is on the horizon. A Financial One as bay area businesses like the lighthouse cafe are forced back outside by the spike in coronavirus cases. Got a couple of big can pest and canopies and setting it up. Already the pandemic has taken its toll on many businesses. Shuttered for months of sheltering in place. The prospect of finishing out the year in the red or the purple tier may be the end of even more. Mar in county Health Officer said its an essential move to stop the spread. We know thats an environment we could see more transmission and cases. We have a deeper hole to dig ourselves out of and it could belonger. Marin, san mateo and San Francisco are all back in the red. The rest in the most restricted purple tier which means every restaurant has to operate outside only. Heading in to the rain they have had to make last minute purchases, changes in arrangements just to stay open at least for as long as they can. We will swim in red ink for sure. Thats going to be hard. Thats emily turner reporting. Santa cruz is dealing a coronavirus outbreak at a skill nursing facility. Its the biggest site with more than 100 People Living there. 29 residents and nine staff have tested positive as of yesterday. Officials say a small number are in the hospital. The first case was reported ten days ago and was caught because of surveillance testing. This is the third living facility to experience an outbreak in santa cruz. Across the country coronavirus cases at Nursing Homes are spiking again in the first week of november, new cases tied to Nursing Homes passed 24,000. Thats the worst its been since early august. Nursing home deaths over the week topped 2500. Officials in 28 states have now tightened coronavirus restrictions over the last two weeks. During that period the United States has recorded more than 100,000 new cases a day for 14 days in a row. The president elect said that delays prompted by the Trump Administration are hurting his teams efforts to prepare for the deployment of coronavirus vaccines. The president elect announced new members of his white house team. They include Campaign Manager who will be deputy chief of staff and a louisiana congressman will be a Senior Adviser to the president and the director of the White House Office of public engagement. This new role will allow me to offer advice to the president when he wants it, maybe sometimes when he doesnt want it. The Trump Administrations refusal to recognize the president elects win means potential staffers arent getting needed security clearances. Monday the president elect said the delayed transition is hurting efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic. More people may die if we dont coordinate. Is he still not receiving the daily intelligence briefings. Today he is bringing in advisers from outside the government to brief him on national security. The president plans to draw down United States forces in afghanistan and iraq to about 2400 troops. A senior official said that a premature withdrawal could embolden the taliban. He added god for bid afghanistan will again be a safe haven for terrorists. Nothing about the circumstances we face today suggests that if we loose resolve the terrorists will leave us alone. The new acting defense secretary said in a message to employees he wants to bring the current war to an end in a responsible manner. Michael george. Cbs news. Cbs news has learned the pentagon expects to receive the draw down orders soon. Watching big tech in the hot seat. This time over the labels that twitter and facebook have been putting on certain posts warning people that they may not be true. Lets go live now to capitol hill. This is the senate room where we have been watching this all morning long. The facebook and twitter ceos testifying by video in front of the judiciary. The title called breaking the news. Today they testified may be appropriate for government to regulate certain illegal content on social media. Outside of clear harm including things like child exploitation, and areas like that, terrorism, i would agree with your sentiment that its not something that government should be deciding. He said that facebook will not ban former trump adviser steve bannon despite him posting a video calling for dr. Fauci and the fbi director to be beheaded for not being more favorable to the president. He said it depends on the frequency and seve rity of threats. This is advance of the two big georgia runoff elections in january. He said that facebook is going to take the same approach and jack dorsey of twitter said that his company is going to learn from their experience. We will continue to follow it. A live look at hurricane iota over central america. Its headed west to el salvador. Already weaking havoc in the area. This video shows how dangerous the storm is. Monster waves crashing onto shore. People standing along shore as the waves barrel down. Honduras, iots made landfall as a category 4 and weakened significantly but its still bringing flooding, damaging winds and the threat of mudslides. Still ahead, and streaming on cbsn bay area, a warm welcome in space. Hugs, high fives and the next steps in the space x nasa mission. And getting a coronavirus test along with your get away. The length some hotels are going to ensure guests are not infected. And a live look with the Treasure Island camera. Its a wet and windy afternoon. Tracking a strong cold front pushing across the bay area. What you can expect in. Four astronauts on a new space craft greeted their new crew mates today. The space craft launched from Kennedy Space center. The four astronauts have now come out and were greeted with hugs and high fives. I cant tell you how excited we were when that rocket lifted off and then the last 27 hours has gone really smooth actually. So we are so excited to be here. We are humbled and we are excited to be a part of this great expedition. This is the first Operational Mission for space x. The astronauts will spend about six months in space doing research. Live to wall street. Looking at the big board it shows the dow down about 160 reports. This after a report on retail sales was weaker than expected. The in expected. Some motels are requiring people to get coronavirus tested before checkingn. Ramona and rocky celebrated their First International trip since the pandemic started. A long trip. I just thought where is the most isolated place i could go and feel like im on vacation . It requires a coronavirus test for all tourists no more than four days before arriving in the country. As an added layer of precaution they mandate all guests and staff at both its Island Resorts get tested again upon arrival. Swabs are taken of the nose and throat. The ceo. I believe the testing is the way forward. One of the solutions to coronavirus. Almost as important as the vaccine. After getting tested guests quarantine for a night in their villa until negative results are returned. And then you have the run of the place and tonight have to wear a mask or do anything. Its normal. Back to normal, how you remember it. Its amazing. And you get a test five days after arriving just to make sure you are still negative. We got special rates to view the process. The swabs are sent from the resorts to a lab built for the testing at a nearby airport. Other companies are sending tests there for guests who have symptoms. We have the island safe and we didnt have a case over the coronavirus. There are a handful of other brands providing testing. Roommate hotels started offering free rapid tests last month in spain and plans to eventually add locations including new york and miami. Wynn is las vegas is building an on site lab to test. Both properties have returned positive tests. The guests quarantined for 14 days and the villas were free during their stays. They also received a credit to return later. I just cant get over that video. Good for wendy getting that assignment. Yeah. This is where we have. How did she get that . Lucky. Quite the opposite. Cool temperatures. We got the rain and the winds. This strong wind front moving across the bay area. Here is High Definition doppler. We have this wet afternoon in the bay area. Keep the umbrellas handy. Yontville. Sonoma. Parts of the east bay, martinez, concord, berkeley, oakland, across the bay bridge into San Francisco. Looking at that light rain moving over in the marina district. The bayview and down the peninsula from san bruno to san mateo. If you arent catching the rain for parts of the rest of the east bay and south bay you will eventually this afternoon. Here is a live look with the mark hopkins. You can see the rain drops on the live camera at this hour. We are looking at the rain and temperatures in the mid to upper 50s to low to mid60ss. There we go with that upper level slow swinging the strong cold front in the bay area. Bringing the rain, bringing the wind. You are likely have heard been hearing the howling winds as that cold front passes across the area. Here we are stopping the clock at two. You can still see that rain moving across the rest of the east bay and then eventually the rest of the south bay as we go through later on in the afternoon and even by this evening. This is at 5 00 p. M. Still looking at that wet weather. Then for tomorrow. Unsettled weather continues so a few more scattered spotty showers are a possibility as we head through wednesday. For today and tomorrow. We are looking at anywhere from a tenth. Quarter to a half inch of rain. Especially the Higher Elevations could see an inch of rainfall. We are still looking at those breezy conditions as we head through the afternoon. Snow up in the sierra. Winter storm warning for the west slopes of the sierra today and tomorrow. Heavy snow, strong winds, one to two feet of snow so dangerous travel over the mountain passes today and tomorrow. There we go with the daytime highs behind this cold front. Cooler compared to yesterday. Mid to upper 50s to low to mid 60ss. There is that extended forecast. A few more showers for wednesday. Starting to dry out thursday through the rest of the week. Back to you. All right. Thank you. Fan favorites and new characters make their debut on tonights back to back season premieres of fbi and fbi most wanted. The season 3 premiere of fbi special agent Tiffany Wallace joins to help search for suspect who plan a mass shooting at a media company. Also tonight agent lacroixs father returns. We sat down with two of the stars and asked how the show helps distract from the difficulties of the year. We are talking about how important it was to have an emotional story line to distract from the realities of coronavirus and what we have been going onto start off on the right foot with how the show will portray these things and to navigate those delicat, roads with the things we have all gone through. Catch the season premiere of fbi and fbi most wanted starting tonight at nine on cbs. It seems like you can get just about everything on amazon. Now even your prescriptions. Coming up the companys latest venture in to the pharmacy world. And kpix is working to bring you the positive stories during this difficult time. Check them out at kpix. Com together and you can send your ideas do you have questions about Medicare Options for next years coverage . Im meredith vieira. The medicare annual election deadline is just ahead and now is our chance to check out whats changed. I want to talk to you about myhealthpolicy, a great resource if youre new to medicare or if youre already covered. Are there any new Medicare Advantage plans . Yes, go to myhealthpolicy. Com to review the various options, for example, 0 premium plans. I have Medicare Advantage now. Can i switch to another plan . Yes, compare. If you find coverage you like better, you can switch plans easily. All these Medicare Options are too confusing. Can i talk to a real person . Yes, talk with a licensed Insurance Agent on the phone or meet facetoface with someone in your community. Start here, at myhealthpolicy. Com. soft music . Amazon is getting in to the pharmacy business. They are kicking off an Online Pharmacy allowing consumers to buy prescription drugs. Shopper also have to set up a profile and have doctors send prescriptions. They wont ship medication that can be abused. In england soldiers are now helping contain coronavirus. The British Government deployed 2,000 of them in the latest effort to prevent infection. The program is called Operation Moon shoot. Its to test as many people as possible. The government new plans to roll out the Pilot Program to nearly 70 more areas. A live look outside now. Mary is back with the final check of the forecast next. And today on the drew theres no bad time to start at amazon. I like the flexibility. It also allows for picking up shifts. Safety comes first, speed comes second. Safety. Safety. Safety. Were making sure that somebody is getting their very important items. It makes me very happy. One more look at High Definition doppler. The strong cold front pushing across the bay area bringing light to moderate rain. Wet and windy conditions with this cold front. You can see the rain drops on our live Treasure Island camera. We are in the 50s and 60s at this hour. Keep those umbrellas handy. You will need it throughout the afternoon with breezy conditions and those cooler temperatures. Few more showers wednesday, dryer by thursday through the rest of the week. Coming up at five Health Officials recommend staying home but what if you have to travel . The plans at sfo to keep passengers safe and not just on the plane. That story and more at five. That will do it for kpix5 news at noon. We are on 247. Mary scolded me for not bringing my umbrella. Tomorrow, i will bring it. Itll be in my trunk. Shame. Shame. Shame. Okay. Ve a great day. Thomas its, uh its no trouble . We could go right now . Steffy go where . Thomas to the cabin, uh. Hope yeah, i thought thomas could spend some time with douglas. Thomas yeah, i havent seen douglas in a couple of days and i miss him like crazy. Hope yeah, and i think douglas would love a surprise visit from his dad. Thomas yeah, i just dont want to mess with his schedule. Hope there was no school today. He just had a play date earlier, and that should be wrapping up by now. Steffy well, dont let me hold you up. I usually wouldnt allow my employees to play hooky, but i can see how excited you are, and youre doing such great work, thomas. Thomas [ softly ] thanks

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