Very nicely here even the foreground just give this a couple of hours and we should see big improvements. A matter of fact the Golden Gate Bridge shot. But almost kind of clear at the very lower levels right at the base where that it will hire up as we get rid of the fog issue and there you see the clearing up that happens fairly quickly this morning, so well actually see it quicker than we did yesterday. Temperatures around the bay. Weve got 50s and 60s mixture off to the east bay santa rosa will chilly up there 49 54 going on for napa 55 San Francisco in 59 meanwhile to the south bay in san jose, up in the north a little cooler this morning and the south bay off to the east bay a touch warmer again all that will be corrected later on today we line up like this 75 by 11 by 2 were talking 87. Its going to be quite toasty as we get into the afternoon hours, however, no recall quite a heat spike will go and investigate all that coming up in a bit robin. Sounds good. Thank you dave what we have an updated look at coronavirus cases right here in the bay area and we broke it down county by county so check it out of your screen. Right now Alameda County continues to lead with more than 11,000 cases Santa Clara County is not far behind with nearly 10,000 cases and 91 deaths now in total the bay area now has more than 51,000 cases and 796 test. You can get a complete breakdown of the cases and deaths by county and city its always available on our website just head over to kron 4 dot com. On the peninsula this morning businesses in San Mateo County now preparing to close again after 3 days on the states covid19 watch list kron fours reyna harvey live in daly city this morning she has all the details rana. Yeah mari the residents i talked to this morning are frustrated to say the least they say were going to be closing again and told him yet a strong possibility so the county spent more than 3 days. On the states watch lists and county officials when they first learned that the county and ended up on the watch list. They were not too optimistic about being able to get those numbers down in the threeday span time. So they started notifying businesses letting them know that they could have to close their doors yet again a lot of businesses. I didnt fall on that list here salons we have barber shops along with nail so loans if you looking forwardrto possibly getting back to the gym and Fitness Centers. Those are also on the list places of worship along with places that you hold cultural ceremonies like weddings or funerals even also offices for noncritical infrastructure sectors are also on that list now the only exception being made there if any of the following businesses can be modified to operate outside or by pickup theyre going to have to close their doors altogether now the countys case rate is based on a 14 day rolling average they look over 14 days and look at those cases out here in the county its around a 110 positive cases out of the population they take that sample out about a 100,000 people to look at the positive rate out here. Now the state threshold when they decide to include you is when you go over a 100 cases out of that population so the county has surpassed that consecutively. Now officials are just going to be closely monitoring like theyve been doing over the past few weeks cases in the different areas throughout the county to see when and if they can allow these businesses to safely open their doors again and marty like i mentioned earlier a lot of people just frustrated with the possibility of closing but they know that its all into line with trying to keep them safe over these next few weeks marty. All right ray thanks a lot for that live report from daly city of San Mateo County. Now added to the list of closures robin. Well happening today here silas and salon owners they want action as their salons remain close. Theyll meet today to come up with a plan to push city leaders for safe reopening. Now meanwhile outside of San Francisco city hall friday. Hairstylist and owners they held signs urging Public Health officials to keep the Beauty Industry open salons have been closed for months now in alameda and San Francisco counties and all some stylists are having to cope without the 6 100th the extra 600 federal unemployment check that expired yesterday and theres another challenge now ppe loans are running out lasting only 8 weeks many have put in my business and then they put in to revamp it to the covid safe. A great job, the window now says were not allowed to open its 1600 hours of just indication the murders and carefully know how to do here they want to make sure. I have lost a ton of money in income and i feel like everyone else has the same situation going on. Governor newsome is allowing salons to open only if they can provide Services Outdoors with restrictions but San Francisco and alameda counties or not. Now to the north bay this morning, a hate Crime Investigation is underway. After of the laos City Council Member was targeted with racist graffiti at his downtown office. Surveillance video shows 2 people spray paint enough offensive language early friday morning. The graffiti displayed blm and if an vallejo pd but it also includes a racial slur as the citys only black councilmember hakim brown says his outspokenness might be the reason he was singled out. Residents we talked to dont believe the destroying city properly property is a solution. The first time i had to do these kind of my time as an elected official. I think that theres no place in our community for and hate speech very frustrated, sad to see. You know that kind of language because you know my moms going to see that my son is going to see that the community is going to see their little scary. Its a little scary, its immature childish in its unbecoming of our world today. The layers police chief called the vandalism disgusting and said quote this is a despicable act of hate that will never be tolerated in the city of oil. The oil police chief Shawny Williams also spoke out about the departments of bags been dean allegations is opening an investigation into allegations that officers bent their star shape badges on to mark onduty killings. Williams says he received statements from 2 different sources within the department that confirmed badge bending my some officers, a former Police Captain john whitney previously accused the department of firing him last year for mentioning misconduct that included concerns that some officers would ben ben their badges as a ritual to mark fatal shootings. Coming up next on kron 4 morning news, a robbery quickly turns into an officer involved shooting in berkeley well have the latest on that investigation coming up. 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Baseball in the age of social distancing looks different and will for quite some time throughout the pandemic san lorenzo Little League has taken steps to ensure that when the sport is allowed to resume locally the kids and families can return in a safe manner the bleachers and benches have been marked to encourage proper spacing problem is its unclear if the league will have enough money to start back up again whenever Public Health officials give the green light were not in the red, but its its pretty close. The league is run by a group of parents who all volunteer their time unfortunately shelterinplace orders have prevented fundraisers league leases the fields of plays on and its 2 months behind on rent the bills dont stop coming even when the games are halted. Weve had to make a lot to cut stew or i mean weve cut back as much as we can while still trying to keep the place up and running those cuts have resulted in the fields falling into disrepair League President gary allen he still spends his days at the facilities performing whatever maintenance he can. But ultimately he says theyll need at least 50,000 to keep the lead going an online fundraiser has already generated thousands of dollars. A clear sign of how important baseball is to this community loyalty. Teamwork. To accept defeat in turn your frustration in a determination. In this is the little what Little League is all about. Its not about just playing baseball a 62 yearold tradition in this town that now hangs in the balance in san lorenzo phillipe djegal all kron 4 well we dont have any rain issues coming up and a lot of texas feel very much like summer for this weekend, nice temperatures to start the day off here with some fog still lingering got 50s and a couple lower poking out there, but 49 chilly degrees of the santa rosa. Coming into next week is actually going to cool down well give you the lowdown with the forecast is some 15 this saturday morning first of august, good morning welcome back to the kron 00 04am morning news want to get a check of the Weather Forecast for this first day of faa his day sparked a we could do this for the next hour marty by this were going to have in the fog signal cut were going good morning guys, good morning, everybody we are dealing with the fog here as you can see this is the shot from u c berkeley and by the way now we walk into august august, whatever. The next 2 months this is usually we get these heat spikes a lot and we are seeing an increase in temperatures coming this weekend. But this is kind of like a very gentle. So as to keep up 21 called a heat spike going on here. No 100 degrees for the bay area that will be the Central Valley. So again were starting off with some of this fog going on in the foreground we can make up the shrubbery but the east bay shoreline not yet as sapo no delays going on, but theres the fog clouds off towards the distance. With us were in the 50s some lower 60s here in antioch 62 oakland 61. Got a chilly 49 to santa rosa by the way 54 in in 59 san jose again taking care of the fog here which looks like thats going to be taken care of within this hour or so and even along the coastal areas too typical when you start to see nice warm up like this you dont get as much the way of fog clears out nicely still kind of socked in a little bit with overcast to the bay bridge toll plaza. But heres what were talking about its fog clears midmorning hot inland. The 90s are back in some areas are going to top off in the middle 90s so to be kind of toasty Contra Costa County and Solano County those the usual targets that we get meyer bay area cooling for monday, but still remaining hot inland, youre going to see a response that happens around the bay but inland not so much still hanging with some 90s then next week. Were talking by tuesday big jump here still remaining somewhat mostly sunny, but not as warm will be some scattered clouds to toss about here by midweek with 80s happening inland 70s for the feel kind of a difference going on for today, 68 mostly sunny for the afternoon 75 for oakland, 83 san jose across the wider bay here are some of the numbers east bay shoreline Still Holding with some upper 70s when you get inland there. They are the 90s waiting for us 95, antioch 94 for concord 84 up to napa 92 also for santa rosa, so nice recovery from the chilly morning lows. Along the peninsula there you see some 60s and some 70s of course coming up in a bit well have the 4 zone forecast for you and tell you whats going on with our hurricane in the southeast robin. Sounds good. Thank you dave well now to a developing story that were following for you this morning President Trump says hes banning the popular app tick tock well he made the announcement on air force one just last night telling reporters quote as far as to talk is concerned were banning them from the u. S. The president says that hes making the move because of Security Fears surrounding the chinese own video app he told reporters who use either emergency economic powers or an executive order to enforce that ban it could take effect as soon as today trumps comments came after published reports that the administrations is planning to order to talks Parent Company to sell the app there are also reports that Software Giant microsoft is in talks to buy to talk. 11 secretaries of state are asking for extra federal money to help secure the november elections. Officials from california michigan pennsylvania, new jersey and other states have all made the request to congress, the cares act included 400 Million Dollars to help with pandemicrelated election issues but the states say the cost to administer safe and secure elections this year are unexpectedly high white house says its up to each state to find its own way to secure elections. Despite the president s claims voting by mail rarely results and fraud but postal workers are worried about new policies at the Postal Service. According to the washington post, the president s new postmaster general is changing procedures that are slowing down mail delivery. The current backlog is getting worse to the point where some workers are afraid they wont be able to process. Voters ballots in a timely manner. The new postmaster general says the changes are designed to save about 200 Million Dollars. The usps has requested emergency funding before the election. You know if that money doesnt come through though workers say everything they do including voting by mail will be much harder. Well on to National News now joe biden is close to choosing his running mate and is expected to announce his pick the week of august 10th contenders include california senator Kamala Harris, california representative karen bass and Obama National security adviser susan rice, the deliberations remain fluid, but the campaign has reviewed nearly a dozen possible running mates. A former Vice President has pledged to choose a woman as his running mate, and has been under pressure to choose a woman of color biden is expected to begin one on one interviews with the candidates in the coming days. 10s of millions of americans are without work because of the coronavirus pandemic in many of them have the added burden of unpaid Student Loans, lawmakers want to provide relief to student loan borrowers who have lost significant and com or just have high medical expenses due to covid washington correspondent Morgan Wright reports. Covid obviously has made a lot of people sick. And so it has caused a lot of medical expense. Rhode island senator Sheldon Whitehouse says americans bankrupted by covid medical bills should not have to worry about repaying their Student Loans. My bill tries to remedy. Those problems at least partially white house has introduced the medical bankruptcy fairness act to this intersects basically the 2 issues the issue of medical bankruptcy and the issue of student loan, so that those who have a medical bankruptcy. I can also and do their Student Loans with negotiations ongoing for the next covid relief package democrats want to provide relief to student loan borrowers and republicans are on board to appoint you dont have a job you cant pay the loan South Carolina republican senator Lindsey Graham says hes willing to help by delaying not forgiving loan payments while people are unemployed and struggling during the crisis. Theyre not working as much as they used to theyve had helped bills of care bills and have before some a practical guide. I want to help people the idea would be to allow them to delay the payments that would be coming in the cares ac