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High if that wave continues to build and coronavirus hits that is going to be the worst of all worlds combined with that recession. Against the white house to the incumbent democrats will pick up a witch. Well Something Like i think a million and a half people have already voted in california. So whats behind that tsunami david of early voting or the eager to vote for somebody eager to vote against somebody whats fueling this you see turnout turnout turnout thats what democrats want thats what the Biden Campaign wants so we have more democrats requesting ballots than republicans republicans are telling us over and over again that they want to wait until election day they want to go to the polls and that kind of late breaking want to see what happens even though democrats have been voting early and often what all of this sets up. Is the president ial election is coming down to a battle for florida. We see the challenger opening up a double digit lead in substantial lead sizable lead in pennsylvania, but really florida is the battleground state and florida is a mustwin state for the trump campaign. Mckeown says trump has not managed to deliver a consistent message and probably really needs the debate thats scheduled for next thursday night kron is carrying the debate live assuming it happens and you can see all of our interview on kron on grant and vicki. Thank you catherine, the state attorney general and secretary of state say the Investigation Continues tonight into california gop on authorize use of ballot boxes today. The Democratic Leaders said subpoenas have been issued in discussions with the party are ongoing. Earlier this week sent a cease and desist order for boxes, they say violate state law California Republican party said it made no concessions to the states Democratic Leaders claiming they only requested information. You want to do anything because voters and our supporters. Despite our efforts to criminal. While the Democratic Leaders say theyll continue collecting info republicans say theyll continue using the boxes. And we here at kron 4 committed to helping make sure that your vote counts if you experience a problem, casting your ballot. Let us know and well investigate you can email us at voting problems at kron 4 dot com. Republican lawmakers are going after bay area based Company Twitter for blocking a post related democratic president ial nominees son. Hunter biden democrats are pushing back against growing outrage arguing the social media giant was simply protecting the public from potential mosinformation just days out from the election. Twitter recently said it blocked the New York Post article because it contained potentially hacked or private information twitter Ceo Jack Dorsey admitted the decision was wrong but republican senators are now demanding dorsey testified before congress saying its time to hold social media platforms. More accountable. It is more urgent than ever if you get discriminated against if you get censored allowed to sue facebook allowed sue twitter they really trying to regulate in ways that will help consumers or mostly just in ways that will help their political aspirations. The Senate Judiciary committee will vote to subpoena twitter ceo next week in response to the backlash twitter says the platform will no longer remove hacked content unless it is directly shared by hackers. The ceo says his platform will also instead of walking twitter will provide some context. Hey guys little bit of good news, a red flag warnings have come down in parts of the bay area but extended over the mountain tops in the north and the east bay expecting. Ive got the dry air out there the hot temperatures already in place and still a breeze blowing expect some gusts 2030 miles per hour. So not as strong as its been but boy we dont want to see fire going in these kind of conditions but looks like tomorrow afternoon that will all begin to change up their beautiful evening on tap vote on friday in the bay area looking good out toward the sfo right now you can see where the fire is that sign hill there you see some of the smoke. So smoldering there on the hill firefighters up there making sure that doesnt spread air quality looking pretty good around the bay area a lot of green showing up from the coastline little bitty yellow in the san jose monitor amount includes moving in theyre also told the santa cruz area. Morgan hill, otherwise High Pressure taking over now on that ridge go to break down a little bit over the weekend tomorrow going to see a little sign of that more of a sea breeze kicking in along the coastline in the afternoon that help to cool down the temperatures than the fog is likely to from the south thats really usually get that one of these heat waves and there you go the fog moving in along the coastline as we head into sunday as well bring into the way overnight lows will be much more comfortable to sleep with 50s and a few 60s overnight tonight, some 70s over the mount top still by day tomorrow. It will be a cooler day but still very nice 84 degrees, San Francisco 70s in Golden Gate Park the sunset they christie can some 70s before the fog comes in along the coastline out there toward the beaches of you headed there. 80s inside the bay in most spots and then well warm things up down the peninsula about 90 degrees. Redwood city 89 in mount view lot of 90s again by tomorrow afternoon hot in the south bay you see these numbers runup in the mid 90s. I think tomorrow up to the size 96 a little more looking about 94 dublin 88 degrees san leandro also in the oakland about 90 in richmond 19 hercules 97 and hot in concord 95 in benicia 92 degrees and blair you get the idea hot temperatures inland little bit cooler but still warm up toward the coastline next couple days. Those temperatures start to cool down a bit especially on sunday with more fog we may he things back up briefly next wednesday and thursday with those offshore winds again. Thank you lawrence. Well overall the bay area is doing better vicki with the pandemic right but thats not the case in oaklands fruitvale fish know that is according to a doctor from ucsf who. Conducted a study of people who live in and work in that area kron fours Haaziq Madyun has the story. The results are in from a 2 day covid19 testing event focusing on the Latin X Community in oaklands fruitvale district nearly 1200 adults in around 150 children participated in the study ucsf doctor Alicia Fernandez we found that the overall pcr prevalence was about 3 . The pci prevalence among prove those Mayan Community members was even more alarming immigrants mayans. Specifically had an even higher rate of pcr prevalence 8 by comparison on latinos who participated in the food, the study tested below as pcr rate of 0. 5 we also find the people who are pcr positive are less likely to have Health Insurance oakland city leaders say they are thankful for the study and plan to use the results to help the Latin X Community in their fight against covid19 we have been to every business here on international to make sure the employees. Come here and get tested were going to continue to work with these incredible partners. That are embedded deeply in your community so that we can understand and doctor fernandez says improving the citys knowledge of how the pandemic is impacting those who live and work in the proved bill is the goal. We hope that testing the data will be used to inform Public Health response has made you kron 4 news us. We have for just about 2 weeks away from halloween what you should know if you plan on taking the kids trick or treating. That is to be right there and up next in sports. The niners got 2 of their line stars back ahead of their matchup with the rams sunday kylen mills says head coach Kyle Shanahans reaction ready and healthy offensive line. And a new study claims of the antiviral drug remdesivir does not help hospitalized a new study from the World Health Organization suggests the antiviral drug remdesivir year did not help people hospitalized with covid this is in contrast to an earlier study you may have heard of that made the medicine a standard of sorts of care in the u. S. And many other countries. Scientists say the w h o study was not as rigorous as the earlier one led by the u. S. National institutes of health. The drug has not been approved for Covid Treatment in the u. S. , but it was authorized for emergency use after the previous study found that it shorten Recovery Time by for 5 days on average. It is approved for use against covid in the uk and elsewhere in europe and is among the treatments. President trump perceived to and he had covid earlier this month. Up next we continue our celebration of hispanic heritage month with an update from civil rights activist Dolores Huerta a 90 yearold labor leader showing no signs jackie, im looking at your mri. Your shoulder seems to be healing nicely. Well, dr. Farrell, it feels really good. Thats good. And. Im sorry. Baby, dont touch that. I dont want you to play with that. singing twinkle, twinkle little star. How i wonder what you are. still singing up above the world so high. Like a diamond in the sky. Im so glad that your shoulder is feeling better. But, how are you doing . Im hanging in there. Schedule a video visit with your doctor. And get quality care with no copay. Kaiser permanente. Thrive. Well she is 90 years old and shows no signs of slowing down labor icon and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta. Is active is best known as the cofounder of the United Farm Workers Union in the Central Valley huerta has grown into National Prominence was a gasp are has her story as we continue to celebrate hispanic heritage month. This was the rallying cry by labor activist dolores what them when organizing farmworkers as they struck for better working conditions in the 60s and 70s what motivates well theres so much work that still needs to be done. We have so many people to reach an and empower them so they can understand that they. Within themselves that they have the power to change things shes inspiring to see young people getting involved in issues too. Improve their communities through peaceful means my philosophy has always been one of nonviolence and i do believe that we can make changes. Without using any kind of violence her efforts have not gone unnoticed. She received the president ial medal of Freedom Award in 2012. And this year was named as one of the 100 woman of the year by time magazine. We are so dependent on each other that this is not a time to promote any kind of racial hatred, you know, and even against the police, you know i used to be a Deputy Sheriff i dont think you know that was in the 1950s when she worked for 2 years, she said. For the San Joaquin County sheriffs office. My job was to be the lineup. You know as people came to the lineup. I had to take all of their information now it was very painful to see something my friends look at the live aid up. Despite todays deep political divide to sweat there remains an optimist. So we kind of have to go back to basic right. You know like they love their neighbor as you do yourself. In bakersfield who say spot. The legend, no doubt by the way we have a whole hispanic heritage special a 30 minute deal that airs october 17th that of course coming up tomorrow a 30 minute show starts at 9. 30. Our Marty Gonzales will be the host and we hope you tune in by the way if youd like to find more stories like the one you just watched you can do kron 4 dot com just look under the Community Tab for hispanic heritage month. Tonight remember that stolen lemur well he is back at the San Francisco zoo and a suspect now is behind bars police say the suspect was arrested in the north bay is going to be transferred to San Francisco to face charges. Weve been covering the disappearance of little since wednesday when officials said that he was stolen from the San Francisco zoo. He is now home safe and sound after being spotted at Hope Lutheran church in daly city to Officials Say theyre pretty relieved. So what is so wonderful about this story is that our Community Came together or local Police Officers are local churches are local community to give us the tips to recapture and reunite him in such a special way. The San Francisco Zoological Society will donate the reward money to the church in markeys honor time for spears. Good evening, everyone, well you hate to say that week 6 is a mustwin but with the 49 ers sitting at the bottom of the nfc west. They can slip any farther behind in one of the most competitive divisions in the nfl. A lot is resting on the shoulders of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo after the worst performance of his career. Last sunday of course that was his first game back after recovering from a high ankle sprain week too. So theres been a lot of speculation about just how much that was a factor. Coach Kyle Shanahan said jimmy g felt even better in practice this week, so thats a good sign. But for the offense to be successful. We also have to see better play from the line and shanahan said hed like to utilize more of the run game. This week in practice was the first time or he most are deebo samuel flow are all healthy. So hopefully well start to see things click. I was good, i mean just to get 3 days in a row of guys work you know put a lot of pressure on making work hard these guys took a lot of reps more reps this week than they probably had. Probably this year combined. So i know its tiring on its going to be nice skin. You know we went pretty speed today will get tomorrow to rest along than sunday before we kick off with the night came in hopefully will help them out this week. Well coronavirus numbers continue to rise across the Country College basketball is scheduled to start at the end of November Stanford senior maya dodson made the tough decision to sit the season out. I spoke with her about why and what the future holds. Stanford senior maya dodson says the Basketball Court has always been her happy place but this year she says even basketball couldnt block out the chaos from the pandemic one of my and its members ended up having covid and theyre ok now, but. I think its different when you realize firsthand how serious covid isnt dodson says the black lives Matter Movement also has impacted her deeply. I think after George Floyds killing. Thats really something that woke me up. I want protesting with my brother a couple times. And realize that this is something thats going always affect me as a young black woman she says both of those factors led her to make the tough decision to opt out of her final cardinal basketball season. Dodson says she took the lead from her heroes in the wnba kind of scene that theres 2 different ways of going. Kind of handling this and i felt like going there at that the best decision for me was to kind of take some time. Kind take some time to kind of reset or myself think of what i dodson says only 7 of stanford students identify as black. And shes working to make sure there are enough resources and support available, especially since i have a big clock on being a standalone basle player. I have a lot of young girls and other people just looking up to me so kind of realizing that is something that i want to continue to make sure i intentional about. Dodson tells us she will miss her teammates terribly this winter but she hopes her voice can make waves for change so just thinking about why this is how to send the grease isnt come to play because often times systemic racism and oppression. Its not true. Out like reeses policy center on you can tell on the surface, so thats one thing that i want people to kind of take away from this it is to think more critically in china. Go in another step. Dodson is helping start a new Organization Called cardinal black designed to support black student athlete at stanford and i also talked to stand for Womens Basketball coach Tara Vanderveer today. She says she and the team completely support my when was the last time your property tax bill went down . What . Never. Are you kidding me . For years, the residential burden has gone up. While the corporate burden has gone down. Prop 15 reverses that. It closes corporate loopholes and invests in schools, small business, and firefighters. And when the big corporations pay more, your tax bill goes down. Thats right. A savings of a hundred twentyone dollars a year for the average home. Give homeowners a break. Vote yes on 15. Around the corner but boy is it going to be different a lot of parents are really struggling to figure out. What is a safe way to celebrate halloween and not have you and kids get covid and yet the challenges of the epidemic has some parents pretty desperate prison mental relief. But you know it comes to trick or treating in the

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