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Positive in recent years. Horizon before sunrise 4 00 it morning, the covid testing began at the parking lot of the hospital. All employees are being tested for the virus for today because over the past month a total of 14 Staff Members have come down with it. We have periodically had employees come up positive. But never this many in the span of four weeks. The ceo says the hospital has one long term covid patient theyre treating there. They dont know if the Staff Members have been sick from this patient. They dont know if patients have gotten sick from Staff Members. Our experience were having right now, is showing just how dangerous this virus is and how very, very easy it is for anyone in our community to pick it up and become infected. Once the hospital workers are at thed for covid today theyll be fitted for n95 masksment only the staff working with the patients had to wear n95. Now, everyone must wear one. They hope to get the results back from todays test to share them with county Health Officials and depending on what they find, theyll do a round of testing next week. Other Health Care Facilities are facing covid19 challenges. We have been seeing an increase gradually in our Health Care Facilities. County leaders will meet with the director of social services offices, the state agency that regulates facilities to govern the trend. This will largely be by an employee or staff member that didnt know that they had covid, that came to the facility and started the situation in that facility. Its actually a direct marker of community transmission. Theyre in the purple tier, the most restrictive tier for covid19 cases. It means that the transmission of the virus in the community right now is widespread. The Alameda County Health Department is announcing a timeline for opening schools for more in person construction. Middle and high schools can start november 9th. The schools have been cleared to reopen by november 13th. They have to complete a health reopening plan before opening on campus. The decision and timing rests with the school and district. The San Jose School district is making plans to reopen classrooms after the first of the year. The target date is january 5th, the superintendent says, it could change. One High School Senior says he wants to be back in school, but hes leaning towards the distance learning. Because were not completely under control yet, i would say we should stay virtual until everything is clear and safe. It will be different. Masks will be required. 6foot distancing at all times. Other changes would include staggering break times and a symptom questionnaire at the start of every school day. One of the biggest changes for teachers will be to folk ups on students in collapse and others learning remotely at the same time. Were now five days way from the president ial election. Today both President Trump and his challenger joe biden are rallying voters in florida. President trump and biden will appear in tampa hours apart. Its an area thats a hard fought Battle Ground during president ial elections. Theyre encouraging voters to turn out on election day. Early voting numbers really nationwide continue to break records and if this trend continues over the next few days, we could see a historic turnout. Ktvu political reporter greg lee has whats driving the numbers. Reporter with less than one week towards election day, 70 Million People have already voted nationwide surpassing the early voting totals. Its half of the overall turnout in 2016. And the ballot tracker shows 8 million mail in ballots have been returned. Were in unchartered waters in having this many early ballots come in. The reality is that right around 36, 37 turnout right now we have a long way to go. Paul mitchell says the early returns are heavily tilted towards registered democrats, but he cautioned against drawing too much from those numbers. A strong expectation that there will be an electorate that comes on election day to vote in person and based on the data skewed democratic turnout early we expect a heavy turnout late thats republican. The gs poll, despite the long history of vote by mail, 36 say they feel less confident that it will be counted compared to if they vote in person. Trump reporters feel that more than democratic voters. Its due to the president s rhetoric. They voted absentee in large numbers in california and elsewhere. Berkeley eric and Mitchell Point to young voters and they dwarved the early voting numbers. I think theres evidence of heightened enthusiasm among young voters and theres been a concerted push to get them to vote early. We may be turning the corner, were seeing real turnout from what we have to get a surge. A key demographic to watch, states like texas and arizona, and how they can impact the president ial contest and keeping an eye on crucial states. Pennsylvania, michigan, wisconsin, one of the key things to look at is whether biden is able to keep trumps down with these noncollege educated white voters. The voting data experts say one thing to keep in mind as results are released on election night, we could see big shifts on how partisan the numbers are from people who vote early and those who plan to vote on november 3rd. Their advice, be patient. The number of americans seeking Unemployment Benefits fell last week to 751,000. Thats the lowest number weve seen since march. Still a figure remains historically high, it indicates the pandemic is forcing Many Employers to make job cuts. California saw a drop in claims with 152,000 people filing for new claims last week. Economists predict as temperatures fall, restaurants and bars will serve fewer customers outdoors. That could force employers to slash more jobs during the winter months. The nation grew a strong 31. 1 after the quarter. Thats after the gdp plummeted in the second quarter. Stocks are pushing you were wards after better than expected reports on the economy. It stabilized wall street, yesterday was terrible with the worst drop in four months. The dow is up 300 percentage points, the s p is up 1. 75 . And the nasdaq is up by 2. 25 . Coming this noontime, halloween and a warning from officials about celebrations in San Franciscos castro. Hurricane zeta hitting and millions losing power before election day. Ill have details coming up. Also a lot of sunshine right now across the bay area. Our meteorologist will have the full forecast coming up after the break. You ever the power to know before you go when you wake up with mornings on 2. You have the power to know everywhere you go when you download the ktvu fox 2 news app. At least 3 people died and many have been injured. A ton of rain hit places that have been hit hard by hurricanes this season. New orleans was getting slammed by a direct hit by hurricane zeta. It strengthened to a category 2 storm. It moved quickly to mississippi and alabama and bringing strong winds and massive rainfall causing widespread damage. One person was killed by a fallen power line. And there were pleas to residents to allow the professionals to deal with the damage. We have assessed the damage as we can and we will not stop. People were getting the lights onback on, it will be a big priority in the coming days as businesses work to get back on their feet and election day gets closer. Obviously, were concerned about any Power Outages that might not be easily and quickly rectified and the impact that could have on the election next week. The homes are either badly damaged or completely destroyed by the fast moving storm. Local and federal officials are promising a quick recovery effort but most locals say it wont be easy. This is everything. The material, everything, but. Zeta has weakened to a tropical storm, bringing heavy rain and winds to the mid atlantic on thursday, ktvu fox 2 numbers. Its very difficult for all those on the gulf coast and the east coast. Lets focus on whats happening in the bay area. Were not seeing any rain here yet. No, this is the time of the year were looking out for gasia for sure. Were drying to the later part of our fire season. We would love to get rain in there. I want to start off with a look at hurricane zeta. You can see it rolled right through louisiana, Metro Atlanta and now bringing rain to the northeast all of the way on the 95 corridor from washington, d. C. Right up to boston. Heading over to the west coast, gasia mentioned its quiet and a chilly start to the day. We had High Pressure in control, we dont have that much marine layer presence. It allows us to cool did you know quickly. And its 37 and felton and windsor, we got down to 39 chilly degrees this morning. You can see a little haze in San Francisco, but we have the sunshine breaking in as well. Were in the 60s across the board santa rosa and oakland and san jose. We have a Beautiful Day out there. We think of this as normal now, because we have had the warmer temperatures. Its above average this time of the year. The wind is calm and beautiful out there. That wont and factor for us today. Thats good news as well. 60s at the coast and 70s around the became and those 80s will be inland, places like santa rosa and concord and sunny skies for all. Again, i mentioned were above average, the average temperatures on the left, you can see santa rosa, 72 is average. Were looking at 90 degrees warmer than that and everywhere will be above average, were looking at mid70s in oakland and the 80degree mark in livermore and san jose will be close to 80 degrees as well. Temperatures will drop in the north bay. Well see the 30s, a little chilly and mostly clear skies as the marine layer wont have a chance to get going. As we look at the futurecast tomorrow, you can see this is 7 00 a. M. And were not going to have a lot in the way of fog out this at all. That will be the stories for tomorrow. Well see temperatures a few degrees cooler than today. We head towards the weekend and halloween, were falling back an hour, we will see a little bit of a warmup. Well look at futurecast and ill show you this pattern, how we look out for rain and whats forwarding that as we head into next week, back to you. Still to come at noon, a warning from the f. B. I. , how cyber criminals are targeting hospitals and health care providers. Some officials impose new lockdown measures as a surge of covid19 shows no signs of slowing down. I have the latest coming up from dallas. Yeah, thats half the fun of a new house. Seeing what people left behind in the attic. Well, saving on Homeowners Insurance with geicos help was pretty fun too. Ahhhh, its a tiny dancer. They left a ton of stuff up here. Welp, enjoy your house. Nope. No thank you. Geico could help you save on homeowners and renters insurance. Asof being stretched too thinar to do my job right. Geico could help you save on homeowners and its not Just Health Care workers. Our teachers and school staff are going the extra mile for our kids. Our firefighters are taking on unthinkable missions to keep us safe. How can we keep giving billions in tax breaks to rich corporations when our communities need that money . Prop 15 closes corporate loopholes and invests in our schools, health care, and public safety. Help us do our jobs. Vote yes on 15. Less is more. So, heres humira with a thinner needle. Its the same humira, with the same effectiveness you know and trust. But a thinner needle. For a better injection experience. Ask your doctor about transitioning to humira with a thinner needle 3 out of 4 humira patients have already transitioned to humira with a thinner needle and you can pay as little as 5 a month with your copay card. Humira can lower your ability to fight infections. Serious and sometimes fatal infections, including,. Tuberculosis, and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened, as have blood, liver, and nervous system problems,. Serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure. Tell your doctor if youve been to areas where certain fungal infections are common. And if youve had tb, hepatitis b, are prone to infections,. Or have flulike symptoms or sores. Dont start humira if you have an infection. The same humira, with the same effectiveness, and a better experience. Ask your doctor about transitioning to humira with a thinner needle. If you cant afford your medicine, abbvie may be able to help. Federal officials are warning hospitals to prepare for a possible cyber attack. The f. B. I. Says groups speaking in russian are threatening hospitals with ransom wear that hiujacks the system turn data into gibberish and can only be unlocked if hospital pay a ransom after theyre attacked. They are advised to back it up and disconnect if necessary and do not use personal email. The glass fire is getting new free temporary housing. A family called home bring will have people in the south bay and beyond. Theyre adjusting to life in San Francisco now. The glass fire told them to evacuate the home in santa rosa. This family like so many others stayed in hotels until they heard about the home bridge program. When you lose everything like that and theres a place to go that can help you. We dent have anything else, its given us two months peace of mind, i would say. The family moved in two weeks ago. The program is a partnership with Property Management companies and others to provide free temporary housing for fire survivors and others in need. Theyre going to make decisions by putting their safety at risk by staying in relief centers. We hope to help them with one less giant burden on their shoulders. The family will be able to stay here until the end of the year. Home bridge has provided temporary housing displaced by ten families and its under web links. Theres a new sign of the gradual recovery still happening in the 2017 tubs fire in santa rosa. The company decimated by the fire has a new park open by the public. Neighbors helped make it all happen. The opening of a Neighborhood Park doesnt often make news, but when its this park, in this santa rosa community, it does. It feels wonderful. It also feels emotional. When me and the kids came here today, i just teared up. It along with 1500 moments was reduced to ash during if the 2017 tubs fire. Coffee and Neighborhood Park has been rebuilt official lip welcoming the neighborhood on wednesday. He played here with his kids and his grandchildren were the first to enjoy the five acres and the park amenities. It was great to see it come back. It made you feel back at home again. They want to play. Theyre tired of being in the house. They want to be out here and engage with each other. Its a park built with help of the community. It cost 3. 5 million. Kaiser permanente and other businesss and groups helped fund it. Coffee strong helped spearhead the project. You have to get past the fears, the first is i had my son show up with the frisbee and play in the grass. Its shear joy. They moved back in february into the rebuilt home. His family, along with those who live in the nearly 1,000 homes rebuilt since the tubs fire are able to enjoy the dog park, garden and picnic areas. There was pinnacle things, the first time someone moved back home was huge. Finishing our home was huge. Now, this parking completed. Its really full circle. A coffee Neighborhood Park wars built more than 30 years ago and Officials Say despite multiple delays including the impacts from additional wildfires that work was completed in an expedited amount of time. New at noon, Baseball Hall of famer tony larusso, he started in 1979 with the red sox. Hes won a world series with the oakland as and two more with the st. Louis cardinals. At age 76 he is the oldest manager in the major leagues by five years and houstons dusty baker is 71. The lockdowns that are expected to go into Effect Tomorrow in europe. And plus. Good news on the u. S. Economy as both candidates are headed to the Sunshine State and how their arguments couldnt be more different. Stressballs gummies have ashwagandha, an herbal stress reliever that helps you turn the stressed life. Into your best life. Stress less and live more. With stressballs. Latonight, silence it with newd byzzzquil night pain. Because pain should never get in the way of a restful nights sleep. New zzzquil night pain. Silence pain, sleep soundly. We are now five days away until the president ial election, both President Trump and joe biden campaigning hard right now and the coming days, the economy and coronavirus on the minds for so many voters across the country, reporter Lauren Blanchard has the story. The gdp growing at a record 33. 1 annualized Percentage Rate last quarter and unemployment claims 751,000 down from the previous record. The president tweeting biggest and best in the his tremendous of our country and he said next year will be fantastic. The economy hasnt fully recovered from before the pandemic. This is not a one time effect. Its a strong recovery. Both candidates are in tampa, florida for dualing rallies. President trump has tried to if he can us on the economic message during if the final week of candidating. Im the candidate of jobs, vaccines and prosperity. And joe biden is criticizing President Trump for the rising of the pandemic. And cases are topping 200,000. Biden says rather than working to contain the spread of the virus, he continues to peddle the lie that america is rounding the corner on this pandemic. President trumps actions has cost hundreds of thousands of lives and hundreds of jobs in pennsylvania. A Biden Administration will only lock america back down. You can vote joe biden and be locked down and President Trump will safely open the country. We deserve jobs and freedom. The Staff Members<\/a> have come down with it. We have periodically had employees come up positive. But never this many in the span of four weeks. The ceo says the hospital has one long term covid patient theyre treating there. They dont know if the Staff Members<\/a> have been sick from this patient. They dont know if patients have gotten sick from Staff Members<\/a>. Our experience were having right now, is showing just how dangerous this virus is and how very, very easy it is for anyone in our community to pick it up and become infected. Once the hospital workers are at thed for covid today theyll be fitted for n95 masksment only the staff working with the patients had to wear n95. Now, everyone must wear one. They hope to get the results back from todays test to share them with county Health Officials<\/a> and depending on what they find, theyll do a round of testing next week. Other Health Care Facilities<\/a> are facing covid19 challenges. We have been seeing an increase gradually in our Health Care Facilities<\/a>. County leaders will meet with the director of social services offices, the state agency that regulates facilities to govern the trend. This will largely be by an employee or staff member that didnt know that they had covid, that came to the facility and started the situation in that facility. Its actually a direct marker of community transmission. Theyre in the purple tier, the most restrictive tier for covid19 cases. It means that the transmission of the virus in the community right now is widespread. The Alameda County<\/a> Health Department<\/a> is announcing a timeline for opening schools for more in person construction. Middle and high schools can start november 9th. The schools have been cleared to reopen by november 13th. They have to complete a health reopening plan before opening on campus. The decision and timing rests with the school and district. The San Jose School<\/a> district is making plans to reopen classrooms after the first of the year. The target date is january 5th, the superintendent says, it could change. One High School Senior<\/a> says he wants to be back in school, but hes leaning towards the distance learning. Because were not completely under control yet, i would say we should stay virtual until everything is clear and safe. It will be different. Masks will be required. 6foot distancing at all times. Other changes would include staggering break times and a symptom questionnaire at the start of every school day. One of the biggest changes for teachers will be to folk ups on students in collapse and others learning remotely at the same time. Were now five days way from the president ial election. Today both President Trump<\/a> and his challenger joe biden are rallying voters in florida. President trump and biden will appear in tampa hours apart. Its an area thats a hard fought Battle Ground<\/a> during president ial elections. Theyre encouraging voters to turn out on election day. Early voting numbers really nationwide continue to break records and if this trend continues over the next few days, we could see a historic turnout. Ktvu political reporter greg lee has whats driving the numbers. Reporter with less than one week towards election day, 70 Million People<\/a> have already voted nationwide surpassing the early voting totals. Its half of the overall turnout in 2016. And the ballot tracker shows 8 million mail in ballots have been returned. Were in unchartered waters in having this many early ballots come in. The reality is that right around 36, 37 turnout right now we have a long way to go. Paul mitchell says the early returns are heavily tilted towards registered democrats, but he cautioned against drawing too much from those numbers. A strong expectation that there will be an electorate that comes on election day to vote in person and based on the data skewed democratic turnout early we expect a heavy turnout late thats republican. The gs poll, despite the long history of vote by mail, 36 say they feel less confident that it will be counted compared to if they vote in person. Trump reporters feel that more than democratic voters. Its due to the president s rhetoric. They voted absentee in large numbers in california and elsewhere. Berkeley eric and Mitchell Point<\/a> to young voters and they dwarved the early voting numbers. I think theres evidence of heightened enthusiasm among young voters and theres been a concerted push to get them to vote early. We may be turning the corner, were seeing real turnout from what we have to get a surge. A key demographic to watch, states like texas and arizona, and how they can impact the president ial contest and keeping an eye on crucial states. Pennsylvania, michigan, wisconsin, one of the key things to look at is whether biden is able to keep trumps down with these noncollege educated white voters. The voting data experts say one thing to keep in mind as results are released on election night, we could see big shifts on how partisan the numbers are from people who vote early and those who plan to vote on november 3rd. Their advice, be patient. The number of americans seeking Unemployment Benefits<\/a> fell last week to 751,000. Thats the lowest number weve seen since march. Still a figure remains historically high, it indicates the pandemic is forcing Many Employers<\/a> to make job cuts. California saw a drop in claims with 152,000 people filing for new claims last week. Economists predict as temperatures fall, restaurants and bars will serve fewer customers outdoors. That could force employers to slash more jobs during the winter months. The nation grew a strong 31. 1 after the quarter. Thats after the gdp plummeted in the second quarter. Stocks are pushing you were wards after better than expected reports on the economy. It stabilized wall street, yesterday was terrible with the worst drop in four months. The dow is up 300 percentage points, the s p is up 1. 75 . And the nasdaq is up by 2. 25 . Coming this noontime, halloween and a warning from officials about celebrations in San Francisco<\/a>s castro. Hurricane zeta hitting and millions losing power before election day. Ill have details coming up. Also a lot of sunshine right now across the bay area. Our meteorologist will have the full forecast coming up after the break. You ever the power to know before you go when you wake up with mornings on 2. You have the power to know everywhere you go when you download the ktvu fox 2 news app. At least 3 people died and many have been injured. A ton of rain hit places that have been hit hard by hurricanes this season. New orleans was getting slammed by a direct hit by hurricane zeta. It strengthened to a category 2 storm. It moved quickly to mississippi and alabama and bringing strong winds and massive rainfall causing widespread damage. One person was killed by a fallen power line. And there were pleas to residents to allow the professionals to deal with the damage. We have assessed the damage as we can and we will not stop. People were getting the lights onback on, it will be a big priority in the coming days as businesses work to get back on their feet and election day gets closer. Obviously, were concerned about any Power Outages<\/a> that might not be easily and quickly rectified and the impact that could have on the election next week. The homes are either badly damaged or completely destroyed by the fast moving storm. Local and federal officials are promising a quick recovery effort but most locals say it wont be easy. This is everything. The material, everything, but. Zeta has weakened to a tropical storm, bringing heavy rain and winds to the mid atlantic on thursday, ktvu fox 2 numbers. Its very difficult for all those on the gulf coast and the east coast. Lets focus on whats happening in the bay area. Were not seeing any rain here yet. No, this is the time of the year were looking out for gasia for sure. Were drying to the later part of our fire season. We would love to get rain in there. I want to start off with a look at hurricane zeta. You can see it rolled right through louisiana, Metro Atlanta<\/a> and now bringing rain to the northeast all of the way on the 95 corridor from washington, d. C. Right up to boston. Heading over to the west coast, gasia mentioned its quiet and a chilly start to the day. We had High Pressure<\/a> in control, we dont have that much marine layer presence. It allows us to cool did you know quickly. And its 37 and felton and windsor, we got down to 39 chilly degrees this morning. You can see a little haze in San Francisco<\/a>, but we have the sunshine breaking in as well. Were in the 60s across the board santa rosa and oakland and san jose. We have a Beautiful Day<\/a> out there. We think of this as normal now, because we have had the warmer temperatures. Its above average this time of the year. The wind is calm and beautiful out there. That wont and factor for us today. Thats good news as well. 60s at the coast and 70s around the became and those 80s will be inland, places like santa rosa and concord and sunny skies for all. Again, i mentioned were above average, the average temperatures on the left, you can see santa rosa, 72 is average. Were looking at 90 degrees warmer than that and everywhere will be above average, were looking at mid70s in oakland and the 80degree mark in livermore and san jose will be close to 80 degrees as well. Temperatures will drop in the north bay. Well see the 30s, a little chilly and mostly clear skies as the marine layer wont have a chance to get going. As we look at the futurecast tomorrow, you can see this is 7 00 a. M. And were not going to have a lot in the way of fog out this at all. That will be the stories for tomorrow. Well see temperatures a few degrees cooler than today. We head towards the weekend and halloween, were falling back an hour, we will see a little bit of a warmup. Well look at futurecast and ill show you this pattern, how we look out for rain and whats forwarding that as we head into next week, back to you. Still to come at noon, a warning from the f. B. I. , how cyber criminals are targeting hospitals and health care providers. Some officials impose new lockdown measures as a surge of covid19 shows no signs of slowing down. I have the latest coming up from dallas. Yeah, thats half the fun of a new house. Seeing what people left behind in the attic. Well, saving on Homeowners Insurance<\/a> with geicos help was pretty fun too. Ahhhh, its a tiny dancer. They left a ton of stuff up here. Welp, enjoy your house. Nope. No thank you. Geico could help you save on homeowners and renters insurance. Asof being stretched too thinar to do my job right. Geico could help you save on homeowners and its not Just Health Care<\/a> workers. Our teachers and school staff are going the extra mile for our kids. Our firefighters are taking on unthinkable missions to keep us safe. How can we keep giving billions in tax breaks to rich corporations when our communities need that money . Prop 15 closes corporate loopholes and invests in our schools, health care, and public safety. Help us do our jobs. Vote yes on 15. Less is more. So, heres humira with a thinner needle. Its the same humira, with the same effectiveness you know and trust. But a thinner needle. For a better injection experience. Ask your doctor about transitioning to humira with a thinner needle 3 out of 4 humira patients have already transitioned to humira with a thinner needle and you can pay as little as 5 a month with your copay card. Humira can lower your ability to fight infections. Serious and sometimes fatal infections, including,. Tuberculosis, and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened, as have blood, liver, and nervous system problems,. Serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure. Tell your doctor if youve been to areas where certain fungal infections are common. And if youve had tb, hepatitis b, are prone to infections,. Or have flulike symptoms or sores. Dont start humira if you have an infection. The same humira, with the same effectiveness, and a better experience. Ask your doctor about transitioning to humira with a thinner needle. If you cant afford your medicine, abbvie may be able to help. Federal officials are warning hospitals to prepare for a possible cyber attack. The f. B. I. Says groups speaking in russian are threatening hospitals with ransom wear that hiujacks the system turn data into gibberish and can only be unlocked if hospital pay a ransom after theyre attacked. They are advised to back it up and disconnect if necessary and do not use personal email. The glass fire is getting new free temporary housing. A family called home bring will have people in the south bay and beyond. Theyre adjusting to life in San Francisco<\/a> now. The glass fire told them to evacuate the home in santa rosa. This family like so many others stayed in hotels until they heard about the home bridge program. When you lose everything like that and theres a place to go that can help you. We dent have anything else, its given us two months peace of mind, i would say. The family moved in two weeks ago. The program is a partnership with Property Management<\/a> companies and others to provide free temporary housing for fire survivors and others in need. Theyre going to make decisions by putting their safety at risk by staying in relief centers. We hope to help them with one less giant burden on their shoulders. The family will be able to stay here until the end of the year. Home bridge has provided temporary housing displaced by ten families and its under web links. Theres a new sign of the gradual recovery still happening in the 2017 tubs fire in santa rosa. The company decimated by the fire has a new park open by the public. Neighbors helped make it all happen. The opening of a Neighborhood Park<\/a> doesnt often make news, but when its this park, in this santa rosa community, it does. It feels wonderful. It also feels emotional. When me and the kids came here today, i just teared up. It along with 1500 moments was reduced to ash during if the 2017 tubs fire. Coffee and Neighborhood Park<\/a> has been rebuilt official lip welcoming the neighborhood on wednesday. He played here with his kids and his grandchildren were the first to enjoy the five acres and the park amenities. It was great to see it come back. It made you feel back at home again. They want to play. Theyre tired of being in the house. They want to be out here and engage with each other. Its a park built with help of the community. It cost 3. 5 million. Kaiser permanente and other businesss and groups helped fund it. Coffee strong helped spearhead the project. You have to get past the fears, the first is i had my son show up with the frisbee and play in the grass. Its shear joy. They moved back in february into the rebuilt home. His family, along with those who live in the nearly 1,000 homes rebuilt since the tubs fire are able to enjoy the dog park, garden and picnic areas. There was pinnacle things, the first time someone moved back home was huge. Finishing our home was huge. Now, this parking completed. Its really full circle. A coffee Neighborhood Park<\/a> wars built more than 30 years ago and Officials Say<\/a> despite multiple delays including the impacts from additional wildfires that work was completed in an expedited amount of time. New at noon, Baseball Hall<\/a> of famer tony larusso, he started in 1979 with the red sox. Hes won a world series with the oakland as and two more with the st. Louis cardinals. At age 76 he is the oldest manager in the major leagues by five years and houstons dusty baker is 71. The lockdowns that are expected to go into Effect Tomorrow<\/a> in europe. And plus. Good news on the u. S. Economy as both candidates are headed to the Sunshine State<\/a> and how their arguments couldnt be more different. Stressballs gummies have ashwagandha, an herbal stress reliever that helps you turn the stressed life. Into your best life. Stress less and live more. With stressballs. Latonight, silence it with newd byzzzquil night pain. Because pain should never get in the way of a restful nights sleep. New zzzquil night pain. Silence pain, sleep soundly. We are now five days away until the president ial election, both President Trump<\/a> and joe biden campaigning hard right now and the coming days, the economy and coronavirus on the minds for so many voters across the country, reporter Lauren Blanchard<\/a> has the story. The gdp growing at a record 33. 1 annualized Percentage Rate<\/a> last quarter and unemployment claims 751,000 down from the previous record. The president tweeting biggest and best in the his tremendous of our country and he said next year will be fantastic. The economy hasnt fully recovered from before the pandemic. This is not a one time effect. Its a strong recovery. Both candidates are in tampa, florida for dualing rallies. President trump has tried to if he can us on the economic message during if the final week of candidating. Im the candidate of jobs, vaccines and prosperity. And joe biden is criticizing President Trump<\/a> for the rising of the pandemic. And cases are topping 200,000. Biden says rather than working to contain the spread of the virus, he continues to peddle the lie that america is rounding the corner on this pandemic. President trumps actions has cost hundreds of thousands of lives and hundreds of jobs in pennsylvania. A Biden Administration<\/a> will only lock america back down. You can vote joe biden and be locked down and President Trump<\/a> will safely open the country. We deserve jobs and freedom. The Electoral College<\/a> can go either way at this point. The two candidates are nearly dead even. Starting this saturday, more bay area county have been voting for the early vote, you can drop the ballot in the box or you can vote in person early. A number of early voting ballots have already been cast in this election. We talk with some people who dropped off ballots in alameda. They consider voting to be one of the most important civic duties. I think Voter Suppression<\/a> is a big problem in our country and i think everybody should have their vote counted. Its absolutely extremely important that you make sure you get your voice heard and one person does make a difference. There are 334 early sites across the nine area counties. Californians are deeply concerned about the election day. 40 of the voters surveyed, they doubt the election will be conducted fairly. Concerns about the legitimacy and the aftermath are widespread. Theyre worried that the outcome will not be accepted by other voters. 88 said that violence is either somewhat or very likely in the event of disputes about the accuracy of the vote. A protestor in san jose was held over a racist image posted on the Silicon Valley<\/a> organizations website. Its resulted in the resignation of the svo president. Theyre angry about the image which is a political attack ad. It shows black people riding in south africa with a caption saying, down really want to sign on to this . Its not the first time the svo has been accused of racist attack ads. This has been a one event thing. Its many things that have happened. Many of them are small, they add up and they hurt our community. It was morally, ethically and politically wrong. I wont stand for it and we wont stand for it. Its bs and it stops now. The svo is conducting an internal investigation and to determine how and why it existed. And Tony Thurmond<\/a> is asking people to vote yes on proposition 15. It will determine how taxes are calculated. Commercial businesses should pay taxes on the current value of their property. It mean 12 billion a year for schools and other programs. 40 of the funds would go to our schools. Our schools have been underfunded even before the pandemic. Were 27th in the nation, im sorry, we have been 39th in the nation and people spending for far too long, even though california has the biggest economy in the world gentleman approving prop 15 would be the first step in revoking the law that would reduce rates on homes, businesses and farms. Ktvu. Com has an extensive selection and youll find californias proposition there and ballot tracking and registration stat juice hospitalizations are on the rise across the country as officials contain another wave of the coronavirus. They have had 70,000 cases. Reporter worldwide a false surge of covid19 now closely mirroring the spring outbreak. In europe, germany and france impose it had month long lockdowns to help curb the spread. 80,000 new infections were a reported yesterday pushing the nationwide total to 8. 8 million. Dr. Fauci had support for a nationwide mandate. Even with a vaccine, life may not return to normal until 2022. I think it will be easily by the end of 2021 and perhaps even into the next year, before we start having a semblance of normality. Theyre reporting a sharp increase in Critical Care<\/a> patients. Facilities in idaho and utah say they may soon be forced to choose who gets treated and who doesnt. It will be up to us, our behavioral choice that is get us through 2020. Meanwhile Major League Baseball<\/a> is investigating. The Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a> player justin turner, he celebrated his world series win after he tested positive for the virus. The team came home to l. A. On wednesday. And as for dodgers fans, city officials urge anyone who attended a celebration, to quarantine. Please, get tested and stay lighted for 14 days per the countys department of Public Health<\/a> advice. And moderna is asking to seek an emergency use permission for its vaccine in deals. Deals in december. In france, startping tomorrow only schools and essential businesses will be allowed to stay open deeps 1st. The german chancellor is shutting down theaters, restaurants and bars and she expects a difficult winter and italy they showed anger over the district. They fear falling into poverty more than the coronavirus. It was better than what were doing this time then. The dow jones is up by a full percentage point rather than being higher in the session. The s p is up over twothirds of a per cent and the nasdaq is up over 2 bump position. And the french government raised the alert scat us of security to the highest level after a deadly knife attack after three people were killed in miles. They attacked two men and a woman at the notre dame basilica. A terrorism investigation is under way. This comes after rising tensions after the republication of caricatures of mohammed and its angered moslems around the world. After the Deadly Police<\/a> shooting of Walter Wallace<\/a> junior, police lined up in neighborhoods in philadelphia, a Department Store<\/a> was vandalized last night. There were fewer shootings compared to earlier this week r53 Police Officers<\/a> have been hurt during these protests. Police say theyll soon release 911 recordings and body cam videos of two officers shooting Walter Wallace<\/a> who was carrying a knife. Black lives matter banners are hanging outside of the city hall. City leaders took part in the unveiling this morning. They adopted a black lives matter resolution and an equity pledge to have a conversation about race and representation. They are providing that platform and becoming up with a visual representation of the message at city hall. We can imagine a community where everyone is empowered. We need to think about what is the healthiest and best and most effective way to show the next generation coming up, how to leave and actually create something that will be sustainable. This is an example of that. The artist behind these banners, included the names of 575 black americans who lost their lives to Racial Injustice<\/a> along the letters of blm, voices, dreams and futures. And firefighters continue to battle two big fires down south in Southern California<\/a>. The latest on the efforts to bring these fires under control in Orange County<\/a> and the help theyre getting from San Francisco<\/a> firefighters. If youre a fan of Blood Pressure<\/a> skies and not a lot of wind, theres much to get across in the bay area. We have the full fall forecast for you coming up. It must be nice to play by a different set of rules. In california, were the only state where wealthy trust fund heirs get their own tax loophole. These tax cheats avoid millions in taxes on vacation homes and coastal mansions depriving our schools. Prop 19 closes this unfair loophole thats been exploited by an elite few and helps our schools, firefighters, and seniors. Vote yes on prop 19. Tell them [record scratch] the partys over. Less is more. So, heres humira with a thinner needle. Its the same humira, with the same effectiveness you know and trust. But a thinner needle. For a better injection experience. Ask your doctor about transitioning to humira with a thinner needle 3 out of 4 humira patients have already transitioned to humira with a thinner needle and you can pay as little as 5 a month with your copay card. Humira can lower your ability to fight infections. Serious and sometimes fatal infections, including,. Tuberculosis, and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened, as have blood, liver, and nervous system problems,. Serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure. 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And as the reporter says, San Francisco<\/a> firefighters, theyve been in full protection mode saving a lot of homes. With tears of gratitude in their eyes, they thanked the firefighters from the San Francisco<\/a> Fire Department<\/a> who for almost 24 hours protected the chino hills neighborhood from the blue ridge fire. We saw them, the San Francisco<\/a> Fire Department<\/a> saved us. Oh, my god you dont know how much you mean to us really. Thousands of people are forced to evacuate as the fire burned dangerously close to their home. We left not knowing if were going to come back to the home. Window didnt know. We left and hoped to god that we come back and we would be safe. With two fires, blue ridge and silverado burning at the same time, fire resources are stretched thin. San francisco fire, one of many outside Fire Department<\/a>s answering the call for help. Sending a strike team of over 2 dozen firefighters to Southern California<\/a>. As part of a mutual aid request. Were glad to come down and help out. Last night, chino hills, and agencies, they came to help ups up in northern california. Were glad to be able to return that favor today. The santa ana winds pushed the fire directly into this neighborhood. This is difficult to contend with. The wind direction changed a lot and it slowed the speed and spread. We left here and 6 00 when this whole hill was burning up. It was so close. Thank you. Thank you. It has been an intense fire season, both here and in northern california. Some firefighters havent been home since august, and while saving homes and lives is what they do, they dont often get to meet those most affected. Its a rewarding to know that theyre able to take care of people in that way. They are our heroes. Thank you so much. Another look at how close the blue ridge fire came to this neighborhood. As for the San Francisco<\/a> firefighters, theyll tell us that well be here on the front lines as long as they are needed. Several thousand firefighters on the front lines of major fires burning in our state. So much to look for when the rains finally get here, though. I would love to tell you that we got it in the forecast. We have a couple of near misses and we have nothing concrete to hang the hat on yet. These firefighters are amazing and pretty incredible work that theyre doing. I checked out Southern California<\/a> weather, and we have a push sunday into monday and a little bit of wind coming our way. I want to look at the forecast here. You can see as we look at the radar, we have High Pressure<\/a> in control. Its been relatively clear this morning, in the 70s, were at 65 in monterey and if we bring to it to the bay, a couple of spots popped up in the 70s, 71 in livermore and mountain view, a little cooler in oakland and were sitting at 67 degrees at this hour. A live look outside, we have a little hail out there, but an awful lot of sunshine as well. This is actually the upside of it. You get lots of sunshine, and it will keep us in this above average temperature situation as well. For the weekend well warm up saturday and sunday. October is ending dry. Thats the one that i unfortunately have to tell you about. Look at futurecast. High pressure keeps everything making its way to california. Theres friday morning, a system going into seattle. Here comes sunday into monday. Thats monday afternoon. A near miss, eureka gets a little bit. This is the one im keeping an eye on. This is thursday into friday, and you can see the tail end of it looks like it may try to give us a sprinkle. So, lets talk about the upside which is lots of sunshine and warm temperatures t today were expecting San Francisco<\/a> to be above average, and well see 80s, places like santa rosa, morgan hill and concord around the bay, it will be mid to upper 70s, mild again, we should see a lot of action in the marine layer, and a couple of places are getting cool. 51 in San Francisco<\/a>, and as you can sipple 40s. We head towards the weekend. Tomorrow a touch cooler today and saturday and sunday, we start to warm up. This is the forecast for San Francisco<\/a>, and we have halloween on saturday. Were doing a socially distance backyard for the kids. Its a little warmer on sunday when remember, we get to fall back and get the extra hour of sleep. Window see that, people working on morning shows value extra hours if we can get them. No dangerous fire weather to sneak of which im thankful for. No rain yet. Im going to keep an eye on that and hopefully ill have it soon. These days we can use extra sleep. Thank you. An official celebration as we have the express lane for the east bay. Its northbound 680 and state route 84. Its opened opened to car pools. The 680 corridor is one of the most congested in the bay area. Since 1994, the caltrans commission, and the counties of alameda and santa clara and cities of freemont and pleasanton and business groups have been working in partnership to improve the i680 corridor in Alameda County<\/a>. While the northbound side is officially opened, work on the southbound express lane is in progress. In the spring of 2021, people will be charged to use those lanes in both directions. More and more people are traveling in and out of the oakland airport. Travel increased from august. Travel in the month of september is down 71 . Cargo traffic is increasing, 109 Million Pounds<\/a> traveled this month thats higher than last year. Giant fans pull over the dodgers . You cant say that too much. Next, well you why one bay area family was cheering on the dodgers in their run to the world series. As a nurse, ive faced the fear of being stretched too thin to do my job right. And its not Just Health Care<\/a> workers. Our teachers and school staff are going the extra mile for our kids. Our firefighters are taking on unthinkable missions to keep us safe. How can we keep giving billions in tax breaks to rich corporations when our communities need that money . Prop 15 closes corporate loopholes and invests in our schools, health care, and public safety. Help us do our jobs. Vote yes on 15. This years halloween will be a lot different in the bay area. Dont think of coming to the castro district. The president of the business association, they want people to come to the neighborhood and dine and shop early in the day. Officials are discouraging officials to gather in the crowds because of the pandemic. Thousands of people have gathered in the castro to celebrate halloween. Stay home. This is unlike any years. We have a pandemic, the numbers are good in San Francisco<\/a> right now. Were tentatively trying to reopen the economy and get the businesses opened up. We wont be able to do it if we do stupid things and start spreading the virus. We need people not to gather in large groups in the homes or out on the streets. San francisco remains the only urban area in california to fall under the states yellow tier in the color coded system. Theyre asking people to hold off on the celebrations until next year. A virtual celebration was held for the grand opening in richmond. They you man newsily voted in february to rename Woodrow Wilson<\/a> elementary school. I think that especially the fact that its the first of its kind, the interactive facility and the way its designed. It not only does the appropriate honor to our former first lady, but also the appropriate honor who will benefit from it, who i know will truly benefit. Michelle Obama Elementary School<\/a> has flexible learning spaces a large public plaza and community room. One bay area family is celebrating the world series title. Their son was the starting pitcher in game 7 of the world series. And heres his journey from the bay area to the big leagues. Reporter after 32 years, the dodgers are world series champions. The last time they clinched the title tony wasnt even born. Thats true. Thats true. The last time they won was 88 and he was born in 94. He was starting pitcher for the dodgers in game 6. Im nervous when he is pitching when he doesnt have his lights out stuff. Its nerveracking, but as the night went on nervousness to jubilation. He started as a Little League<\/a> player in vacaville. He played outfield and pitcher for college. And he was picked up in the 2016 draft. His procedure and mother are die hard giants fans. When he was drafted, congratulations im sorry. The congratulatory texts came and they said they were dodgers fans for one night only. Him being on the roster and him contributing to the world series was amazing to watch. I texted him congratulations and he had a, he did an instagram picture of him holding the trophy. I got his usual one word answer, thank you, thanks. He says if his son gets another shot at a world series championship, hell be ready. Hell be able to take that experience of this year and capitalize on it and just succeed even more so than he did this year. Dad says tony has been on championships in the minors. And he has the ring. The season kicks off tonight. The Atlanta Falcons<\/a> taking on the carolina panthers. Stanford mccaffrey may miss the game. The running back is recovering from an ankle injury. He could play as well r pregame coverage starts right here on k tv you, and the kick off is at 5 20 all your local news and weather can be onseen on ktvu plus. And theres a sports wrap right here on ktvu 2. Is that correct key will be meeting people with their ballots. Theyll be at the vote block off box right near the corridor of west st. Johns street. They register voters to encourage people to vote. Tens of millions of people are voting as for the sharks. The new season will start after the new year. Thanks for watching everybody. Our next newscast is coming up at 4 00. Dr. Oz, thats whats next. Thanks for watching. Dr. Oz coming up next i missed the conversation. Up oz Michael Strahan<\/a> opens about losing his father during the pandemic. You grieve in your own way. Reading and advisement i try to all of the joy he brought instead of the sadness lucky i was to have him as my father. The nxivm sexside cult. Coming up next. 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