Between the two candidates. Reporter amid a tight race, it may be michiganders like these who decide it. Is this the first time you vote democrat . Yes. Why . I need someone who has a little bit of compassion and thinks about the other person. We see all thats developed in the trump era here of these past four years. And im asking myself, what is hes denying that covid even really exists. He says its no more than a flu. He doesnt show vision and he lies like a rug. Reporter with the population of almost 10 million, a tale of two electorates in michigan are dug in and decide. Whats rare, voters still thinking it over. I dont like the things that donald trump has to say about women, about minorities, about different ethnic groups. I think its very inappropriate. But i think he is appropriate to lead an economy to grow. Hes a businessman, so i agree with that. That was Janet Shamlian reporting. Janet, thank you. New numbers this morning show how the coronavirus pandemic has affected nutri
Of this what motivated this individual. But we have seen a very deeply concerning rise in these type of attacks. Reporter members of Community Groups spoke too. Many noting growing tension and hostility due to the pandemic and what they describe as a Divisive Political landscape. Well, there is an increase in antiasian sentiment, and that starts at the top. Reporter the commitment today for more support for the elderly, prevention, and culturally competent services. Its a crime of opportunity. You know theyre vulnerable looking. Theyre smaller. You know, theyre fragile. At the same time, you get folks that are on the street that maybe have illnesses, Mental Health issues, maybe even substance issues. Reporter in san francisco, christie smith, nbc bay area news. Tonight our Investigative Unit has inside information about the possible cause of yesterdays tragic death in san francisco. A fireman fell to his death at a training facility. Jason cortez fell about 30 feet from the top of a fi
People trying to make certain their ballot is counted. The ballots first went out starting monday and already workers at the registrar of voters are processing return ballots. A far cry from previous elections. In the past we have had on the first day we had four people show up. To vote on the first day. We had 120 here. As of today 1,000 ballots have been put in drop boxes. 1,300 in mail. And 700 by fax. She didnt wait for her mail in ballot. She came into the office this afternoon because she says she believes there could be election fraud. Although there hasnt been evidence of issues so far. Your vote may not be counted. Maybe thrown away. Maybe some people in office one side or the other that would try to dissuade the votes from going where they should. That was also a concern who posted this picture of ballot envelopes thrown out along a highway onramp. The office determined they were extra empty ballot envelopes left at polling places for those who need them. Officials acknowledg
Just weeks ago. We are there with those finding hope amid the ruins. A triumphant season for the Los Angeles Lakers. Mvp lebron james leads hess team to their first championship in a decade. What the nba got right to make basketball possible in a pandemic. Happy for the lakers. First, heress todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. I have been tested totally negative. I am going to be out in florida tomorrow working very hard because this is the most important election of our lives. President trump says he is now immune to the coronavirus, and his doctors say he can return to the campaign trail. He has been symptomfree for a number of days now without a fever for more than one day. That should make him no longer contagious. I cant imagine that anybody could be doing more. Dr. Fauci is blasting the trump 2020 complain saying a new political ad uses comments out of context. Confirm hearings for Amy Coney Barrett. Unless something dramatic happens all republicans will vote yes and
Right now on kpix5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, looking live from our camera, looking at the bay bridge all lit up for us on a friday eve. Friday eve. I like that. I wish it was friday. But well take thursday. Almost there. Almost there. Its thursday, october 8. Lets go to a look at our weather. Good morning. I wish it was friday too. Happy thursday to you. We are looking at cooler temperatures. We started our cool down yesterday, and we are going to continue with that with below average temperatures through our day. Its going to be a cloudy one through most of today, 62 in San Francisco, 64 oak land, 70 san jose, 73 concord. So anywhere from six to eight degrees cooler than average. We still have the spare the air alert in effect, looking at moderate air quality for most of the bay area. We can see hazy skies for the south bay as well as for the east bay due to the creek fire and for the north bay, unhealthy air due to the glass fire. Well take you hour by hour as we go through our