Excel at Health Care Center in oakland confirmed 3 patient deaths from the virus today, 36 patients tested positive. Earlier this month an outbreak at gateway real, but real best Rehabilitation Center in hayward killed at least 13 people and infected almost 60 others in Castro Valley 23 Health Care Professionals and 27 residents tested positive for covid19 and its just not hear the court coronavirus continues to take a deadly toll among Nursing Homes across california kron fours noelle bellow joins us from our newsroom tonight with cases and other california Nursing Homes. Noel. Ken and pam according to new numbers, the situation appears to be worse in Southern California Nursing Homes. Los angeles county reports most of its deaths 365 deaths in institutional settings have been among residents of Skilled Nursing facilities now the county did issue a new Public Health order today and that requires covid19 testing. Excuse me of all residents and staff in such facilities, including those
A peninsula. Smoke was about, id say 100, 100ft up. Its probably been the biggest fire ive seen. That firefighter, it was a long one, but it has come to an end tonight. Good evening everyone. Im mike mibach. And im Heather Holmes. The fire is at sims metal in redwood city, and it broke out just before 3 00 this afternoon. The flames sent smoke into several nearby cities, prompting air quality concerns. Our joey huerta joins us now live from redwood city. And joey, firefighters have pinpointed where in the yard this fire first began. Thats right. Heather and mike all clear now. The fire is out. You can still smell a metallic odor in the air now. And as i step out of the way, you can see crews who work at this scrapyard are still at it, moving things around with their heavy equipment tonight. And were told by the fire department, this all came down to a pile of cars that caught fire. Thick black plumes of smoke billowing over the horizon. Skyfox shows the view from above. Sims metal, a s
Nice to open up the windows yesterday i agree. And it looks nice today. Theres very little fog though. Only a few patches of it. So were clear. Ready to go. Santa rosa airport. But i dont think downtown does. Has a slight northerly breeze, which is why there are 55 but upper 40s low 50s. And were all set for what looks to be a sunny day, but cool and cooler, i should say. And breezy with temperatures 60, 70, 80. Have that north wind holds in santa rosa. Will get to 80s of a dozen and turns southerly. Theyll probably be about 77. All right. Sals here. Anything are quiet . Its mostly quiet. However for steve, we have a yeah. However, we have a pretty serious crash out there right now on 580, heading over to harbor way, we do have a fatal accident involving a pedestrian, and we do have some video taken a little earlier of the scene. This happened at about 130 in the morning, and at one point they did block all the lanes. But then a little bit later, they did open some lanes. Now this happ
Frank mallicoat. As mentioned, the travel season begins today with memorial day weekend. Triple a says expect the roads and our airports to be mighty busy all summer long. Ktvu james torres reports the numbers and travel plans expected this weekend. Whether youre flying or driving, expect a big group of people alongside you. Its going to be a big travel season, not just memorial day weekend, but also throughout the summer. And we do think this is an indication of whats to come in the months ahead. Triple a predicts this memorial day weekend will be one of the busiest on record by car. More than 38 Million People are expected to road trip, setting a new record by plane. The faa says today could be the single busiest flying day since 2019. This is the first time im traveling ever on a memorial day weekend. We saw that in oakland, where some shared nontraditional tradition is going to strongsville, ohio, and whats in strongsville, ohio. Its a music trivia group that weve been together for
The dog for a walk. A little cool out it is, i know, and its going to get cooler on the high temps, thats for sure. As we head into the next couple of days. But i got a feeling today will be pretty nice, if you dont mind a little breeze, because thatll pick up only patchy fog. Lots of sunshine. Temperatures mainly 6070 of a north wind holds court. Then santa rosa will hit 80. If not, theyll be about 77. All right. Sounds here 7 00 in the morning on a thursday. And he begins with, the lets get it started with the Richmond Bridge, steve, because i do see some slow traffic there approaching marin county. We dont have any problems. And i do like this commute because we havent had a lot of issues, at least not in the last hour or two. But there are slowdowns. But what i think is going to happen is its going to be slightly lighter in the morning. And then this afternoon were going to get the getaway crowd. For people who like to make it a four day weekend, this is westbound highway four, get