Breaking news tonight at 10 oclock the wildfires across the bay area are cal fire says the l a new lightning complex fire in the north bay now 25 contained. The scu lightning complex fire in the east and south base 15 contained in the czu august lightning complex on the peninsula and Santa Cruz County is 13 contained thanks for being with us at 10 oclock everybody. Im grant lotus and im Catherine Heenan Vicki Liviakis has the night off. We have a map of where the fires are happening. The lnu lightning complex that this is the biggest it is the deadliest of the mall. So far 5 people have been killed it scorched more than 351,000 acres in solano napa sonoma lake and yolo counties the czu august lightning complex fires burning in the mountains in san mateo and santa cruz counties destroying homes and forcing thousands of people to evacuate their. Finally the scu lightning complex its burned 360,000 acres in contra costa alameda and stannis last counties we have Team Coverage tonight on al
Deaths in the bay area San Francisco and santa clara are both reporting more than 200 new cases alameda and contra costa counties more than a 100 solano 80 send the tail napa marin counties all have about 20 new cases, but every county except San Francisco and napa have reported at least one new death from the virus. And the numbers again could be even higher because of a technical problem which has led to an undercount in other cases across the state. While the latest case numbers do indicate the virus is spreading again the numbers could be higher than we think kron fours rob fladeboe joins us live in san jose with the latest rob. Thats right catherine. Well, the 2 burning questions right now as you said number one just how much higher might the case count be a number 2. What are we going to do about it the south face Top Health Official says the answer to both of those questions is quote we just dont know. Heres more. You dont know if our cases are rising. Plateauing or decreasing S
Ruling upholds congresss authority to conduct oversight of the president is not above the law so i think one is with the center for american progress. He says the ruling is a mixed bag congress can subpoena. These type of records. But ultimately they remanded the case and told the lower courts to apply a fourpart test and was says that decision is a blow to president ial accountability but in a related case, the court ruled in new york state prosecutor has a right to see the president s finances criminal investigation against him. Can proceed. And the new york grand jury just like in any case involving any citizen. Can subpoena evidence and a statement manhattans district attorneys praised the ruling saying this is a tremendous victory for our nation system of justice President Trump said. This is all a political prosecution political witch reporting in washington, im morgan wright. President trumps former lawyer Michael Cohen is back in prison after violating the terms of his covid19
Development department promises it is listening thank you for joining us at 10, im pam moore and im ken wayne kron fours dan thorn talks with the edd tonight to learn more about what theyre doing to help people he joins us now live in the city with more dan. Well ken and pam this has been really frustrating time for people across the bay area and in the state of california the edd says that they are working on employment recovery efforts, including cutting down on frustrating wait times for people and right now theyre just asking people to help them help you. The covid19 pandemic and shelterinplace orders are forcing california into unprecedented unemployment numbers in february the state was at a record low of just under 4 . Now 2 and a half months later its a much different story know want to plan for the anti avalanche that we got it will probably going to be looking at a record high Unemployment Rate henri levy with the Employment Development department or edd says theyve been deal
N 95 masks and ventilators but he says his warnings were dismissed lives are endangered and i believe lives were lost in and not only that we were forced to. Procure these supplies from other countries without the right quality standards last month bright was abruptly removed from his position we have the worlds greatest scientist let us lead. Let us speak without fear of retribution for as it trump dismissive breaks testimony, i dont know. I get still bright has a dire prediction. The covid19 pandemic will get worse of the United States ds not develop a National Testing strategy and put in place a plan to distribute a vaccine time is running out because the virus is still spreading everywhere Camila Bernal kron 4 news. Senator richard burr is stepping down as the chairman of the Senate Intelligence committee as the fbi investigates stocks trains that he made back in february. Burr has been criticized for selling up to one million in stocks. After he and other lawmakers were first brie