For his democratic challenger. The bal count continues for a fourth night in a row, so when will we actually have an answer . Also tonight you see it there. Tensions high in the midst of this high stakes election. Protesters clashing with police in contra costa county. And just in another case of covid at the white house. Theres a lot happening as we head into the weekend. Thanks for joining us. Tonight still no winner, still too close to call but joe biden saying he and Kamala Harris are already getting to work. At this hour there are five states up for grabs arizona, nevada, georgia, pennsylvania and north carolina. Joe biden leads in four of those. President trump is ahead in north carolina. Both candidates still have a path to victory. President trump needs to win at least four of the five outstanding states. Biden needs to only win pennsylvania or any combination of the other two states. Now 270 is the magic number to win. Those numbers have not changed since election night. Joe b
Burned. Ama daetz. Im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. Firefighters are bringing in more resources ahead of sundays red flag warning. Start with abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. Strong wind storm. Could be the storongest of te season. Winds are not strong near the pope fire. Gusting to ten miles an hour, if stronger, would be harder to contain. Problem is the vegetation is so dry. Hopefully get it under control quickly. Winds in surrounding area may be gusting to 16 miles per hour, not that windy, but thats going to change. Red flag warning 11 00 a. M. Sunday to 11 00 a. M. Tuesday. Wind gusts over the ridges. 5 to 15 humidity, extreme fire danger. High wind watch sunday 4 00 p. M. Until 10 00 a. M. Monday. Entire bay area. Power outages, possible trees falling. Winds picking up 2 00 in the north bay, begins in hills and translates to the surface. Midnight monday over 40mileanhour winds at lower elevations. Ill be back with closer look at fire danger and winds coming up. Firefi
Fitness centers cant open tuesday after all. Restaurants, indoor places of worship, museums, zoos and movie theaters must stay at 25 capacity, not 50 as planned. We have a look how this will impact businesses, anser. Reporter many San Francisco restaurants have been open for Outdoor Dining for the past few weeks. Many were gearing up for 50 indoor capacity next tuesday. Thats not going to happen. Many business hearleaders say t are not disappointed by the announcement but not surprised. This chef is heading into the weekend with a change of plans. Its pretty brutal having this come up again especially now. Reporter the chef and owner at the San Francisco Ferry Building says theyve been lucky during the pandemic. Theyve increased online catering and have Outdoor Dining but some businesses havent been able to open due to structural or Financial Issues such as no space for Outdoor Dining. Those businesses that are getting ready to open next week will have to stay closed. My heart goes out
Right now were bringing in Lawrence Karnow laurent, yeah guys were defeat now of fire season kind of a scary weekend ahead were going to see these winds. Come and go several times throughout the week so the National Weather service has already issued redflag warning that begins at 11 oclock tonight in the north bay mountains you can see areas in brown these where theyve issued some watches beginning on wednesday. Thats because were likely going to see these turn red flag warnings as we get the middle of this week because well see some very gusty winds around the entire bay area so Santa Cruz Mountains 25 to 35 mile an hour winds. This will be fine tuned over the next couple of days, humidity 15 to about 20 that as you make your way in the east bay also gusty winds again these are but a 1000 feet so gusting over the mountain tops 20 to 30 miles an hour. Maybe some 4050 plus mile an hour gusts over diablo and you can see the humidity down to 10 to 15 smaller county youre split here. Youv
Right moving westbound at the toll plaza. Theic b ibackup there and the er fire on the side of the road has been put out and now that there is a threecar crash in the same area barakilocking a cup lanes. Back over to you. Thank you very much, mike. We have been following breaking news all morning long because a deadly terror attack in france. This is a live look this morning. Heavily guarded and a lot of police out and remain on the street. This is because three people died when someone with a knife attacked people in a church. The victims we know include a woman and a man that were inside the church and a woman who ran from the church to seek help. But the attacker hunted down. We understand several other people were hurt. Authorities arrested the suspect after the attack. Took him to the hospital. Police are not searching, were told, for any other attackers. Now, this happened in nice, but in a separate attack, not believed to be linked, a Security Guard was stabbed at the french con