Friday deals kron 4 Sarah Stinson caught up with shoppers this morning. And has this report from dublin. Im reporting at best buy at haas crossings in dublin with their husband. No line shoppers on this black friday have been able to get the good deals without the chaos of all these years it seems like its actually. A normal day and i like because not many people what im looking to get. Electronics and we were out here very very early up very early so that we into subpoenaed lines, no lines lots of great service, lots of help a lot of people bought big flat screen tvs ipad security cameras and more dont want to tell you a lot about what it what it is kuz will be spilling the beans a Christmas Gifts best buy prepared for big crowds putting up these crowd control barriers that ended up not being used but that wasnt the case down the road in livermore at the San Francisco premium outlets weve been uses like to in the people got there early in lines formed at retailers like gucci at 5 in the morning an hour before the stores even opened. But it still isnt half as bad as previous black due to covid a lot of people decided stay home and not partake in the black friday deals which i get it you know make sense want to stay safe, but you also have people who are like us. Who are in the line in order here are also social distancing so if youre not a person typically shop some black friday this might be your year. A guest take advantage of the no lines and kind of get on a start the day early theres good cheer, theres good joy so this is a nice experience now those are words i have never heard from a shopper on black friday know if youre too worried about shopping indoors and rightfully so its not encouraged you can shop online. I think thats the way i will go about things this year. Reporting in dublin, Sarah Stinson kron 4 news. And with coronavirus cases caught across the country shoppers went online setting a new spending record on thanksgiving day spending reached 5. 1 billion dollars yesterday. Thats up more than 21 compared to a year ago. This is according to Adobe Analytics which measures sales at 80 of the top 100 us online retailers. The top items included lego sets barbie toys kids scooters laptops and apple watches. And black friday comes as local businesses are struggling due to restrictions imposed by the pandemic now a new statewide effort aims to help Small Businesses hurting because of the pandemic its called the california rebuilding fun, it will mainly focus on Small Businesses that are underbanked the fund will provide applicants up to 100,000 in loans using a blend of state and private money. So far the state has put up 25 million for the fund with the private sector providing an indefinite amount of funds. They apply they go through matching process for eligibility. And once you determine eligible, there mashed with that you wonder a cfi Tension Institution and well go through in loan underwriting process once approved they will be granted a loan. Fund organizers say in its first day and a half 1400 california businesses applied. 1000 of them are matched processing 75 Million Dollars in loans. The Application Window is open until the end of next year. And in other news, a driver was killed early this morning after his car was hit by a semi truck in oakland. The crash happened on i 8. 80 just before one in the morning when officers arrived at the scene they found the driver dead outside of the car. Officers dont know whether the person was inside the car when the big rig hit or if he had already stepped out. The driver of the truck was not injured. And in the east bay 2 people were injured in a car crash involving 2 cars in oakley late last night. It happened at 09 30pm at east cypress road and nights and avenue one person had major injuries while the other had minor injuries. Both were transported to the john muir hospital in walnut creek. Turning our attention now to the south bay the california Highway Patrol says that theyre seeing fewer cars on the road but that is a leading to some reckless driving and speeding kron fours rob fladeboe joins us now live from highway 17 with details on that rob, i know in the pandemic first hit and people werent on the roads, there was a lot of speeding that was happening back then as well this is kind of the same situation right. Isnt that the chp calls this a crackdown thats going on right now the thanksgiving holiday period of maximum enforcement when old days off or canceled, theyve got to pretty much everybody on the job looking for those reckless drivers speeders distracted drivers and the like. Lets take a look some video now this is highway 17 between the summit in los overall toaffic has been a relatively light at least later than normal because of the pandemic and the recently imposed curfew although there is some anecdotal evidence that there is a beach traffic today, im seeing a lot of people going by with surfboards and of course people are out and cutting down a Christmas Trees and the like. But that is not stop people over imbibing so far the chp tells me theyve made 5 arrests for dui that side of the south bay Office Regional numbers, not immediately available. And the 0 fatalities thats the good news, but as you set off the top sanaas. More room on the road means people are taking advantage of that and theyre speeding in theres uptick in reckless driving, heres more on this now from chp officer oss leave. Less volume of traffic on the road we tendency sometimes throughout this year. Has been with less traffic cars moving faster so we want to really remind people and be a visual presence out there my people slow down just because theres less volume of traffic and not as many cars on the road does not mean that the speed limit his change or the becomes any safer last year there were 42 fatalities during the enforcement period that 27 of which were in the chp jurisdiction that statewide along with the 867 arrest for again now 5 arrests so far for dui here in the south bay office the chp says that a regional numbers and the overall statewide numbers will be available till first thing monday morning but this a period of maximum enforcement which got underway wednesday will stay in force until 1159 sunday night. Live on the summit rob fladeboe kron 4 news. Reporter on. Now millions of americans are traveling this thanksgiving despite rising case numbers and warnings from Health Officials more than 1 Million People have gone through the nations airports every day since friday. Thats the highest its been since march but its still 60 less than the usual numbers. We see around this holiday week. Health experts say will likely see a big spike in covid cases in about 2 weeks from now. And lets talk about the weather. This is a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza kron on meteorologist erica cattery joins us now with the latest erica, were seeing blue skies all across the bay area yeah, youre right about that sanaas beautiful clear day for us here in the bay area. And no fog and say heres a shot outside we dont expect fog rolling in later this evening at all and even out in the north bay right now our winds are very light so a big difference compared to what we saw yesterday when those gusts hit up to almost 70 Miles Per Hour out in mount saint helene and the Oakland Hills about 40 Miles Per Hour in livermore 32 Miles Per Hour. But if we check in on our current wind conditions right now. It is looking pretty light for us across the bay area gusts no more than 10 Miles Per Hour. In fact were going to see these numbers go down later tonight around a 7 oclock you probably wont even feel the wind in some places in the bay area so it wont be an issue for us not just tonight, but for tomorrow as well you we see that are gusts dont even a hit over 10 Miles Per Hour so checking in our current temperatures down in the south bay. Were in the mid 60s dublin, 63 degrees berkeley, 63. Mid 60s out in napa right now and 67 out in saint helene our temperatures a little lower compared to what we saw yesterday now we do have a ridge of High Pressure that is building so thats why were seeing those blue skies across the bay area right now and we can expect overnight as well so were about 8 or daytime high temperatures within this next hour and then well start to cool down for the night by about a 7 oclock this evening were going to be down to the mid and low 50s if youre going to be running errands outdoors you might want to have extra layers because it will be a little chilly out there and a look at our overnight low temperatures were going to dip down to the 30s out in napa so you might see some frost when you go outside tomorrow morning. Stay with us because im going to have your extended forecast coming up in just a. Thank you a potential hate Crime Investigation is underway in fairfax after police say someone posted swastikas. Throughout the citys downtown area and the act was all caught on video. Its leading outrage leading to our aid rather by many kron fours gayle ong has more. Police say a 19 yearold man from livermore put up antisemitic stickers in the act witnessed by a fairfax president. The video has more than 81,000 views on social media the encounter recorded for 9 and a half minutes, the man filming a fairfax president posted the video to condemn racism. Year stickers. He confronted the man in the red sunglasses posting antisemitic stickers throughout downtown fairfax. Not as if hes in fairfax. They stress. Its your making it clear these messages have no place in the to that stick around think there is that the stickers you that not the sticker right there in the trust of india was also shared on next door at one point an officer was notified just talking and thinking of swastika stickers that say we are everywhere. Them and posting the stickers was detained and released Fairfax Police forwarded charges to the marine County DistrictAttorneys Office for hate crimes and vandalism the video clearly appears to be showing swastikas representing. The infamous symbol of the not see party but for now police are following protocol. Theyre not naming the person in the video charges are pending in fairfax kill ong kron 4 news. And coming up on kron 4 news at 3 well tell you why the cdc is warning that millions of covid19 cases, they have gone on reported and here in San Francisco, they rolled out a new tool to help them fight over time, you go noseblind to the odors in your home. background music but others smell this. upbeat music thats why febreze plug has two alternating scents and eliminate odors for 1200 hours. Breathe happy febreze. La la la la la. Struggling to clean tough messes with wipes . Try mr. Clean magic eraser sheets. Just wet, squeeze and erase icky messes in microwaves and on stovetops for an amazing clean, get the power of mr. Clean magic eraser in disposable sheets. According to the cdc. The total number of covid19 cases in the u. S. Could be 8 times higher and whats been reported. They say in september about 53 million americans were infected. But only 7 million were reported this is because most cases are mild and go unreported but they still think 84 has not gotten infected. So far and was still at risk of catching the disease. And San Francisco ruled out a virtual assistance tool being used for a brand new covid19 Contact Tracing program today. The app is able to calculate when you started to become infectious to other people and it will also be able to determine. Help you determine who you may have come in contact with based on information that you help out to the ap. Health Officials Say it will help them understand how the coronavirus is spread from person to person. Are we are utilizing all of our tools including this to ensure that we can still reach everyone so our goal and the way were operating as of now is to continue to reach everyone but this is part of the reason that we really wanted to share. This news with with everyone is that you know we need peoples engagement in order to keep being able to do that. If a covid19 they can use the app to share results, including any symptoms people who came into contact with someone who tested positive would then receive a call alerting them of possible exposure and exposure in this case would be being within 6 feet of someone who tested positive for at least 10 minutes. And as the race to get a Covid Vaccine approved continues researchers are now trying to combat potential roadblocks with distribution. The 2 vaccines leading the charge stormed stored at extremely cold temperatures with equipment thats not accessible by everyone. So how they safely and effectively be given out reporter emily akens explains a possible solution. If really work and we really have a. A global effort to say we are going to get rid of this virus by vaccinating and by doing all of these things we can do with researchers across the country working tirelessly to get covid19 vaccines ready for distribution. One developed by pfizer and the other by moderna are the furthest along but both still await a stamp of approval from the fda. Theyre basically looking at it from every scientific angle but also from the angle when i give this to my sister when i give this to my wife when i give this to my child wouldnt give this to my dad, both vaccines must be stored at cold temperatures. One is super super super cold and the other is just really cold. To stay stable pfizers needs to be stored at 94 degrees. But during us at 4 what that means is that we cant just couldnt an amazon box or put it take it to the post office and mail it out to walgreens or cvs or pharmacies to distribute right now only certain facilities are equipped with Proper Storage like hospitals or Research Facilities so keeping these vaccines extremely cold while transporting them to far away places. Oklahomas rule communities poses a real challenge the last thing you would want to do is get all this effort to make the vaccines and then have it be natured not working because of something in shipping storage but doctor shocker of art he says other vaccines in the pipeline may not require such special storage and those could be promising for those rural areas there going to be other available hopefully that dont require this freezing for now state and federal leaders have a lot of details to work out identifying facilities that have the storage how much Storage Facility can make and then its going to be issue of how do we get this from those special freezers to actual people emily akins. Now researchers say Companies Developing vaccines are also working on ways to make those a special coolers available for other locations. Moderna says their vaccine can be kept at Room Temperature for 12 hours. A switching years talk about the weather. This is a live look at the golden gate weve got kron 4 meteorologist erica cattery standing by theres a lot of traffic but 0 in terms of cloud coverage right about that sanaas and were not only seeing blue skies here in the bay area but for the entire northern california, its looking pretty clear. This is our camera out in donner summit. We dont expect to get any rain or even fresh powder this weekend if you plan on heading up there though you might be wondering you know whats open whats not heavenly mountain ski resort, they have 7 left open in case youre going to be snowboarding or skiing squab valley looks like 10 lifts are open and checking in on our satellite and radar up and down the state you can see that its pretty it was windy here in the bay area yesterday but those winds have moved down to southern california. So if youre heading down. To la this evening. It will be a little windy down there again its because of this ridge of High Pressure thats keeping us dry for tomorrow. So sunday we will start to see an increase in clouds moving in and we do have a weak storm system that will be approaching monday and so the very northern tip of california will be getting some rain and snow humble county Del Norte County up there. But this is a very weak system so it doesnt even hit us here in the bay area breaks apart as you can see at around lunchtime tuesday, its looking at dry for us here in the bay, so heres a look at our temperatures right now were in the mid 60s out in san jose 64 currently in oakland, 60 in antioch what can we expect for temperatures the next 7 days, ill let you know later in the newscast for now back to use a thank you erica. Coming up on kron 4 news at 3 well tell you why the cdc may be shortening of the covid quarantine requirements. And well tell you how one San Francisco group is working to reclaim black friday. Welcome back to kron 4 news at 3 we now have the story of 3 women in San Francisco who organized the campaign this weekend to reclaim a black friday for black and indigenous groups kron 4 s Taylor Bisacky explains the mission by reclaim collaborative. One of the cofounders of reclaim collaborative owns this store here tone lee. She and several other businesses are choosing to forgo those black friday sales this year. And instead redistribute a percentage of their sales to black indigenous groups this weekend. Big sales and long lines characterized the day after thanksgiving. And while thats been the norm for many many years. The San Francisco collective known as reclaim collaborative wants to change all that. We cant just treat like another. Shopping season, even though as a business its been a very hard year Rachel