Days this is simply the fastest increase. California has seen since the beginning of this pandemic. The move today forces businesses in most california counties to either further limit indoor capacity take business outside or shut down altogether by tomorrow night so here locally all 9 bay area counties are either in the purple or red tears on the states covid and san Mateo San Francisco counties have increased as well but theyre not in that worst purple tier. Theyre now just a stalled out in the red tier, sonoma napa contra costa alameda and santa clara counties are in the most restrictive widespread. Purple state here. Sonoma county was the only county to not move today because it was already in that purple tier alameda napa and santa clara counties actually moved to tears from orange to purple due to rising cases and hospitalizations and they bypassed orange here and theresa is where we go next. She is live in. Dublin tonight to receive this is just so people to yet again be going s
Now 5 days away from the november 3rd election and kron 4 is your local election headquarters this election season. With a Record Number of people voting early this election season, there are already concerns tonight about missing ballots in the east bay, dozens of voters reported not receiving confirmation that their ballot was received by the Contra Costa County elections division. Kron fours justine waltman here now with details and whether or not foul play is believed to be involved justine. Well Contra Costa County has 37 drop off ballot boxes. But theres one question tonight, and thats the box thats right outside of Richmond City hall, dozens of voters say they dropped off their ballots there on october 12 and the county has not been able to confirm receipt of those ballots so theyre lost and the county doesnt know where they are tonight. The county is telling us this according to the Contra Costa County Elections Office the ballot box and Richmond City all has been inspected by
Im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis the president returned to the white house today. After spending just 3 nights at walter reed where he was revealed to have been on oxygen repeatedly and treated with drugs not yet available to the general public and in a tweet he said he will return to the campaign trail soon but theres still so much unknown about the president s condition and as of tonight at least 11 of his aides or allies of either contracted the virus or in the case of his daughter ivanka are working from home. Kron fours Ella Sogomonian joins us now live in the newsroom tracking what is known so far about the president s diagnosis and the status of course of his white house left. The game grand President Trump attended and even hosted several events in the days leading up to his positive diagnosis on friday morning. But we have yet to pinpoint where he may have been infected. This is video of the president returning to the white house today after his threeday stay in the hospit
This afternoon for much of the north bay and some unhealthy air conditions the further north you get right now temperatures mostly in the 50s oakland and san jose both at 58. Alameda at 56 a bit cooler up in the north bay. Robin. All right, thank you john starting off with a major hot spot in San Francisco, 2 cars flipped over at the monterey boulevard onramp to northbound 2. 80 emergency crews on the way traffic is at a complete standstill so avoid northbound to 8 if you can stick with one oh one heading into San Francisco. Ill give you another update coming up in just a bit well talk more about the delay and check in on some more bridges started james, thanks a lot robin on to our top story, its been more than 2 days now since the president was airlifted to Walter Reed Medical Center of the president s medical team says hes doing well and could potentially return to the white house. Perhaps as early as today, washington dc correspondent anna werner key live in dc with the latest anna
Is taking to treat covid19. Thank you for joining us tonight at 5 im pam moore and im ken wayne democrats say they want to plan in place in the event something was to challenge any president s ability to carry out the duties of the office. They say its designed to create a process for future president s Speaker Pelosi says the creation of the commission is outlined in the 25th amendment which was created in a bipartisan way after president kennedy was assassinated to ensure the continuity of national leadership. The white house is dismissing the idea physically section 4 of the amendment empowers congress to set up an independent body. To confront such a crisis patted absolutely unfounded and its a stunt ahead of an the president says. Feeling well. The president also reacted to the speakers announcement with a tweet calling the speaker crazy and saying pelosis efforts are really about quote looking at the 25th amendment in order to replace joe biden with Kamala Harris and quote well t