It is a fight for freedom [cheers and applause] maurice after making landfall in louisiana, francine moves inland, bringing misery from flooding to hundreds of thousands of power outages. And eye on america. Meet the genealogist who helped piece together Family Histories once buried and long forgotten. I used to like detective stories. That what Family History is. You have a little piece here and a little piece there. Maurice the Cbs Evening news starts now. Good evening. Im Maurice Dubois in for norah odonnell. There will be no Debate Rematch between Kamala Harris and donald trump. The former president sold himself as a winning boxer in todays announcement, writing, when a prizefighter loses a fight, the first words out of his mouth are i want a rematch. Essentially calling harris the debates loser. But there will be several more Battleground Campaign stops over the next 54 days. Harris made two stops in North Carolina, and then she is onto pennsylvania tomorrow. The former president
Explosions ahead of the swearing in for afghan president ashraf ghani his rival of dylan has held the secretary to integrate himself. And joining us go with the sport asian well cup qualifiers at the spine and tennis is biggest tournament outside the grand slams indian wells is called off over corona virus. So now its only has reported a big jump in the number of corona virus cases as a lockdown of a quarter of its population comes into full force 133 new deaths have been confirmed the number of infections has doubled since friday to nearly 7400 more than 111000 cases are confirmed globally 62000 have recovered so far so when you go begins our coverage. A city deserted a region under lockdown milan italy is economic heart is almost unrecognizable hardly anyone in the shopping malls its famous squares as the army keeps watch over an almost surreal situation this is an unprecedented crisis in this countrys recent history will look as thats richard in then i mean what is happening in my c
Cross much of the bay area. Ill let you know if there is any chance of rain in the forecast coming up. But mike saw a backup in san jose. I did. You showed 101 through palo alto and the peninsula. 101 was showing brake lights tapping toward allen rock and the concern is there is a disabled vehicle past 880 north toward the airport but the lanes should be cleared and weve sorted out the brake lights to back to your normal pattern we think. Southbound there may be a distraction at blossom hill offramp. This was an overnight crash and im watching that traffic flow but no lanes are reported blocked. Rest of the bay is fine. A backup at the bay bridge and well talk about b. A. R. T. Coming up. Back to you. Thanks, mike. You remember the two missing palo alto hikers. Many people believed they were dead. They are very much alive this morning and continuing to recover. This is after being rescued over the weekend in marin. Today in the bays pete suratos is outside of the hospital. And do we ha
Reporter sand the mayor said she did nothing wrong. Supervisor ronin clearly disagrees and had discussions with the City Attorney to see if the mayor should face any possible penalties. That is the latest in San Francisco, im melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. Thank you. Busy at times, volatile at times for Pete Buttigieg today in the bay area. Lets take you live to sacramento. There is a town hall underway. He is not on stage yet. These are the people getting everyone ready for him. The candidate will try to meet as many california voters as possible ahead of the march 3rd primary. He is set to be on stage soon. Hes squeezing in events in palo alto and also right now at a town hall in sacramento. Nbc bay areas robert handa joins us live from palo alto to tell us how the morning breakfast went. Reporter well that is right. The candidate knowns as mayor pete got a very enthusiastic reception in both places, especially here in palo alto. But for those who are still trying to get to kno
Richmond toward the bay bridge and allow i would say 15 minutes extra right now and that is just if things stay the same. Kari, that is a look at the east shore freeway and the south bay and the peninsula looking good now. Yesterday this was all covered with fog and now visibility is clear. So were seeing a better drive this morning with temperatures starting out in the mid to upper 40s. Well lead into a nice day and a lot of sunshine once again as you head out of the door. Make sure you have the sunglasses. Well talk about what is ahe ahead what is ahead for the rest of the day. We have good news for coronavirus evacuees at Travis Air Force base. Many of the 170 people will soon be going home. After two weeks in quarantine at travis and more isolation overseas. Now as por the latest numbers, more than 1800 people have died, more mainly in china due to the coronavirus. 73,000 people have been infected worldwide. And there is now at least 29 confirmed cases in the United States after 14