appointments and went virtual. there are changes with the tests, the window has to be open and everyone has to wear mask. san francisco is known for its costumes. it went to virtual this year. organizers decided it was too risky and canceled it all together. you can get in the spirit. runners can launch their times online in a virtual competition. you can sign on for a hoodie given to participants. we will see you more at good morning. 5:00, 6:00, and 11:00, have a it is saturday, june 27th. we're taking a live look great saturday. . auto-delivery at downtown san jose at san pedro square. what a beautiful sight there. thank you for joining us. i'm sierra johnson.

joining us with your micro-climate forecast, good morning. >> hi, sierra. welcome to the team. i'm excited for my first time working with you even if i am working from home. >> right to our forecast. a quick look at showcasing all of the fog seeing on the coastline. depending where you live, you might be waking up to sunshine or cloudy skies. about 58 degrees right now. further inland, walnut creek and sunny skies not really a factor but will be towards the afternoon. 6:00, gusts up to 30 miles an hour in through concord and north bay mountains and east bay hills has a dry cold front. this will bring a drop in temperatures in 80s and 90s and increase in winds.

i will break down the timing in about 15 minutes. narrator: when you see this symbol you know you're watching >> sounds good. television that is educational and informational. violence in the bay area have hit a speed bump and the virus the more you know on nbc. and hospitalizations prompting some to bump the breaks opening dylan: hi, i'm dylan dreyer, and we're about to embark on another more businesses. "earth odyssey". today, we travel to the ganges river, india's greatest river. one still has plans to move forward. the details. >> reporter: the last in the bay plus, we'll explore the incredible wildlife that lives areas allowing hair salons to closely with people. from snakes in the rice fields to otters in the fishing boat, open business under strict rules may soon be changing. >> i will enter an order to mark the relationship between humans and animals is a mutual respect the end of our sector specific and mutually rewarding. strategy and beginning of a new join us as we set off on our odyssey to the ganges. phase where many activities will be allowed to resume with [music] appropriate reduction measures in place. >> reporter: it doesn't come without a serious warning as infections continue to rise across the region, three counties, san francisco, cost contra costa and marin all slam the brakes to move into their

next phase of reopening. >> what that sadly means is our plans for monday to reopen a number of businesses and places we have committed to, those plans will be put on hold. >> reporter: close contact businesses like tattoo parlors and potentially crowded outdoor venues like the san francisco zoo will remain closed in response to an uptick yesterday. according to contact tracers, many new cases are younger people. >> we are seeing they're associated with a lot of large indoor activities, behind closed doors, graduation parties and in the south we've been seeing flat parties and pledge parties being the source of outbreak lately. >> reporter: nbc bay area news. frat parties. >> we mentioned marin county delaying some businesses despite the spike in covid cases.

set to open sunday and now won't including hotels, short term rentals, gyms, skin care businesses and tattoo parlors and some business reopen includr ingshops. a look at cases surge ing the bay area. alameda county reporting 110 new cases in the last six hours. contra costa, 100 and santa clara county have seen new cases. the governor asking some to pause reopening and considered high risks in need of closer monitoring. two in the bay area. contra costa and santa clara are on the risk because of a significant increase in hospitalizations. >> these trend line is in the last 14 days are disturbing and why i cannot impress upon people

more to wear these masks when they cannot practice social distancing and continuing to be vigilant. >> along the mexican border, saying if they don't follow the guidance they will step in. and a judge ruling migrant children must be released, made by a federal judge in los angeles. the order applies to children held more than 20 days. the three family detention centers are on fire and there is no more time for half measures. the children will be released to their parents or a sponsor. we're tracking county by county, go to our website and go to bay area 19 covid cases towards the top of the page. san jose mayor calling for an investigation into racist comments allegedly made by

officers on social media, made in a closed facebook group by current and former san jose police officers. the mayor released a statement saying in part, racist anti-muslim or menacing comments expressed by any current sjpd officer will be met with termination. the chief weighing in, while i have no control over what former employees post online i can voice my outrage after hearing about these comments made online. any current employee involved with bigoted activity online will be promptly investigated and held accountable to the full extent of my power and we have no place for this. there is a zero tolerance for such behavior, paul kelli. >> the san jose police officers association will provide you no shelter and no protection. we will not represent you because you do not represent us.

>> we will continue to follow the story and bring you the very latest. and east bay family shot and killed by a police officer is searching for answers. they're calling on the state attorney general to step in and try to get the answers they desperately want. holding a news conference in front of the police department, they say they haven't been kept up on the investigation regarding the fatal officer involved shooting in april. >> two months down the road, two month, we still haven't gotten his belongings and still haven't got an call from the department. >> on june 5th, city council voted anonymously to ask the attorney general to investigate the shooting. the attorney general would like to see more money used to help people in crisis. much more in the bay coming up, there may be no parade but

plenty of celebration, why san francisco pride has already proven to be alive and well this weekend. plus, airlines looking to fill up flights once again, the option to entice passengers still looking to social distancing in the skies. inland

here's another live look outside. this is a beautiful shot from walnut creek. what a pretty sight there. pride was shining bright last night in cease-fire. it's the 50th anniversary -- in san francisco. it's not the event hoped for. some people hit the streets anyways. >> it means so much to do something to organize. >> an emotional tribute to the late supervisor, harry brit, appointed to fill harvey milk's

seat after his assassination. >> the genuinely cared about making gay people at the time know they're worth something and trans people and people of color and he loved coalition building. >> marching to city hall in his honor. in the midst of a pandemic on black lives matter movement and subdued pride weekend organizers said it felt right to honor brit and bring people together. >> it is sad we can't celebrate the way we want to right now is a special moment in our history fighting for civil rights of all. >> long-time friend said he would be proud to see people fighting for equality. >> he would be proud to see a memorial about de-funding the bloated p change. >> while some honor brit, others

mark in delores park standing up for others. and it was smaller but just as meaningful. >> everybody needs to be more aware, because if you stop marching, people will forget what's going on. >> in san francisco, nbc bay area news. >> we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." hitting up the beach and the reason beachgoers aren't happy with lifted restrictions in santa cruz. in the bay area this saturday morning, changes on the way and tracking winds and changes in temperatures, a detailed forecast coming up. you say that customers make their own rules.

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cierra here's a live look outside at a very very foggy golden gate bridge. has covid-19 made you scared to fly? the skies are now filled with

anxiety for a lot of people. some planes are filling planes again, meaning no more mandatory seats and some offering a compromise thinking it's too soon. >> reporter: american airlines says it's going to full flights starting next month. most passengers we spoke to said they're not ready just yet. >> i think at this point i would try to stay on the less crowded flights. >> reporter: they will have that option. american and united both say they will offer passengers a chance to switch free of charge from a full flight to a flight with fewer people if they want. >> simple. >> reporter: how so? >> so we can maintain some level of social distancing and still be safe while we get where we're going. >> reporter: it's a common conversation these days as people mask up and try to social distance on board. >> i don't think we will get to

anything reasonable until there's a back seat. >> reporter: while airlines try to gradually boost their bottom lines. >> the big question is the aircraft and cabins, they want you to wear masks, and the cue outside the gates. >> reporter: meanwhile, the allied pilots union is asking the federal government to buy up all empty seats to keep them more empty and paid for by we the taxpayers and be more socially distant. bay area news. as we mentioned the top of our newscast, a change of plans for the san francisco zoo, it will not be reopening next week. mayor london breed held a press conference at the zoo on thursday announcing the facility could reopen along with other businesses. public health officials have since reversed course and brought those plans to a halt. in questions why it's not considered an outdoor museum which are allowed to reopen.

unfortunately, the zoo appears to be categorized with indoor spaces. monday, you will need a reservation to get in. reservation have been required a cowl years now but now hard to get because they're only allowing 50% of people they let in before covid. other changes, ranger tours and marked one-way only and shuttles will not be running. this was santa cruz beach yesterday afternoon. no closures here. after a lot of pressure, they opened their most beautiful asset. the past two months they've been closed during the day but law enforcement says so many people broke the rules it was virtually impossible to enforce it. this is good news to the local beaches and business owners

taking a hit. >> there will be more people coming to enjoy the beach and bring us more business. >> the county's current shelter at home order ends july 6th but wearing a face covering is required. now to check in for a look at your micro-climate forecast. >> good morning, cierra. we will be seeing fog lingering the first half of your morning. if you're in san francisco, this might be your view. this is a live cam. not broken but so foggy you can't make out the buildings behind the fog. eventually, the sun is coming out. if you livewind speeds pretty c. satellite radar shows you how calm we are but satellite radar is tracking our temperatures and wind gusts.

let's talk about today's micro-climate highs. livermore, 89, concord, 87. in san francisco, 60s and 70s, a wide range of micro-climates. 59 at half moon bay and 89 in antioch, about a 30 degree difference showcasing how widespread the temperatures are. you can pick where you want to be in the middle of the day. let's talk about air quality. if you will be out and about, remember, we're still in a pandemic and practice social distancing. the air quality is good from the north bay to south bay and comfortable enough for a morning run. we have high pressure lingering, but heading to sunday, once the dry front comes down we will ki. how gusty will it be? the retur

pressure next week, let's talk about the wind conditions. advancing this graphic to 6:00 tonight, look at the winds in concord, 32 miles an hour, livermore, 27 miles an hour. any time we're seeing dwgusty winds and raising temperatures raises the fire concerns. it will get gustier heading to sunday. here's a look at your forecast at 4:30 a.m., windy in livermore and concord and tomorrow, look at that. 39 plus, eve if you do live in these gustier conditions, tie down trash cans or anything that can fly away. tracking cooling off a bit

heading to tomorrow and high pressure heading to monday and tuesday, that will keep our dry weather pattern as well as warmer temperatures for inland areas but tomorrow might have drizzle along the coastline. back to you. >> the fall showing what could be a very pretty day. thank you. once again a bay area nonprofit reorganizes itself against the bay area pandemic. non-profit this cheeseburger is the best!

it's about to get bester baby! ♪ menutaur! make it a double, yeah! nice mane! try my $5.99 southwest cheddar cheeseburger combo and make it a double for a buck more. order now with no contact delivery. the hospitality industry has been devastated by this pandemic, hotels closed and leaving staff out of work and in need. it happened so fast but fortunately forouth bay nonprofit was willing to act just as fast. this morning's bay area proud.

>> reporter: to be successful, a non-profit has to have more than good intentions. they have to have managers who can take ideas and scale it and make it sustainable. lately, they have proved they have the willingness in an instant to do it differently. it is 7:00 a.m. on a friday and the first of what will eventually be 300 cars, are already in line. in them, people whose lives have been turned upside down by the pandemic. now relying on a non-profit which had to turn itself inside-out to help. >> we are so lucky and fortunate and blessed to be able to do what we're doing right now. >> reporter: the ceo of hunger at home. we profiled yule in 2016 still general manager of the cease-fire convention center. seeing the good food going to waste in the hospitality

industry, yule started hunger at home, taking excesses from businesses that have it and to non-profits that needed it. it was a work flow that worked very well until covid changed everything. >> the hotels started calling and saying, we're having to close, we're shutting down. then it started to become more and more real. >> with no help to provide the prepared food, he scrambled to provide their own. in three months they have given out 400,000 meals. >> it has changed rapidly. >> i think we can get it with onions as well. >> reporter: the former executive chef at levi stadium. one expected benefit is all the hotel chefs now out of work willing to help. the food hunger at home is preparing is truly gourmet.

>> it's important we give out quality food because that's the history that we have. that's our careers. we've always put out the best product possible. doing it for free should be no different. >> reporter: even those on the receiving end of hunger at home's generosity have changed. they still provide to non-profit but many who lined up are yule and his team's former co-workers they all know personally. >> they're in need and struggling. very sad. >> reporter: thankfully for them there were people willing to change as quickly as the world around them. nbc bay area news. >> love to see people giving back. we have so much more for you on the bay in today coming up. should it stay or go? considering a name change of a road to better fit with the times. plus, a new executive order

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good morning. it is saturday, june 27th. >> we're taking a live look outside in downtown san jose. there are not many people out early but i am sure they will keep coming later in the day. thank you. i'm cierra johnson. vianey joins us with a live look at your micro-forecast. good morning. >> good morning. we're seeing sunshine in many areas including walnut creek at 62 degrees currently waking up there. 50s in san francisco, 53 in san jose. we are starting to cool off in afternoon highs but don't let

that worry you in the interior valley. the reason i picked brentwood, it's one of those spots still above the 90s. any outdoor activities you want to do if it involves a run, you might want to get it done the first half of your morning. if you were planning to run but thinking, i don't know, get it done after the end of this newscast where it will still be cool and the wind will be kicking up and we will be monitoring. back to you. thank you so much. ongoing efforts to contain the virus in the bay area have entered a speed bump and stopping efforts to reopen businesses. one business still has plans to move forward. >> reporter: santa clara county is the last in the bay area to allow hair salons and similar businesses to open under strict rules and may soon be changing.

>> i will be issuing an order next week to mark the end of our sector specific strategy and beginning of a new phase where many will be able to resume with appropriate reduction measures in place. >> reporter: but the easing of restrictions doesn't come without a serious warning. infections continue to rise across the reason, marin county and san francisco county and contra costa are slamming on the brakes. >> what that sadly means is our plans to monday to reopen a number of businesses and places we have admitted to, those plans will be put on pause. >> reporter: close contact businesses like tattoo parlors and potentially crowded outdoor venues, like the san francisco zoo, will remain closed in response to 182 new cases yesterday. many of the region's new cases are younger people. >> we are seeing they are

associated with a lot of large indoor activities behind closed doors, graduation parties, and in the south we've been seeing frat parties and pledge parties being the source of a lot of outbreaks currently. >> reporter: bay area news. as we mentioned, marin county now delaying the opening of some businesses despite the spike in covid cases and these businesses set to open monday now won't including hotels, short term rentals, gyms, skin care services and tattoo parlors. some businesses can reopen, indoor dining and salon and barber shops. alameda county reporting 110 new case in the last 36 hours. contra costa, 100. san francisco, 133 and santa clara county, 136 new covid cases.

governor newsom has put certain counties on his watchlist asking them to pause re-openings. these are considered high risk and in need of closer monitoring. two are in the bay area. contra costa and santa clara are at risk of significant hospitalization. >> the increase in the last few days are disturbing and i ask people to wear these masks when they cannot practice physical distancing and continue to be vigilant. along the mexico border, among the hardest hit. if the leaders in that county don't follow the state's advice, the governor will step in. the surge of coronavirus cases could engulf the entire u.s. some reporters asked vice president mike pence about president trump's decision to

continue to hold those large rallies, and he defended the president's actions. >> in 34 states, of the cases are largely stable. the right to pacebly assemble is enshrined in the const the united states. we have an election coming up this fall. >> reporter: the vice president also declined to recommend all americans wear masks. he advised everyone to follow guidance from their local leaders. as the numbers continue to climb, we're tracking them county by county. go to our nbcbayarea.com website and click on covid cases toward the top of the page. a serious charge at a local hospital regarding racism. staging a protest outside in oakland. it comes after a white nurse was accused of making racist comments against a black lifve matter movement and some say

it's racism they faced over the years. >> we all recogni entire health system to a pandemic. >> reporter: the ceo talked to the protesters yesterday. he didn't name the person accused of wrongdoing but says the person in question is no longer working for the hospital. not just statutes and schools but streets. the debate of sir francis drake boulevard continues. for weeks, there have been growing calls and protests like this one demanding sir francis drake boulevard be remained. he is a one time slave trader. this is no small change. it runs through several cities in the north bay. the council held a session for input from the community and no word when they make the decision. president trump is getting tough on vandals, signing an executive order that protects monuments and statutes.

anyone caught destroying statutes could face jail time and threatens too withhold fede them. it comes after a string of incidents involving the vandalism of statutes and just last week those in golden gate park were damaged. still to come on "today in the bay." back on the pitch and practicing. we catch up with the earthquakes in florida practicing for an undetermined time. sports is next.

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by october 7th. it's not the most glamorous game to talk about but san jose earthquakes are happy to be practicing in florida. they prepare for major league soccer's return for the pitch. >> reporter: a routine soccer

drill but the past few months have been anything but routine for the san jose earthquakes. for the first time since >> it felt great to be back wednesday they're the first soccer team to arrive at the disney world resort. restrictions back home limited them to individual workouts. now, they will have three full weeks of full squad practices to prepare for the mls's tournament. >> you can feel the buzz in the air. guys excited we have games to look forward to again. >> reporter: already tested twice for covid-19 since touching down. the league is counting on team work from the quakes and the rest of the mls's teams to keep everyone healthy. >> i do feel safe. i think there's been a ton of precautions taken. we want to make sure we do

everything we can to keep us all healthy. >> reporter: there is going to be long break periods between workouts. to pass the time, some guys are reading books, taking classes online or playing video games in their rooms. thomas is finding other ways to stay productive. >> i'm running a zoom training session with a couple clubs in california. >> reporter: giving back to the soccer community while keeping his focus on his game. quakes will kick off the first of three brute stage matches july 10th against seattle. nbc bay area. coming up on "today in the bay," covid-19 cases are spiking again as major league baseball prepares to play ball. what the giants' manager has to say about playing in the pandemic. it's the weekend. sure you have plans if that includes the outdoors. talking gusty winds and a look at your dog walking forecast. stay with us.

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good morning. we are off to a pretty beautiful start although we have plenty of fog around the coast. i want to show you this at hayes valley in san francisco. santa cruz mountains with fog. it will eventually start to clear out a little bit. we will get sun peaking through and a mix of sun and clouds throughout the coast. look at the bay. i want to talk about your air quality. we have good air quality, thumbs up on the north bay down to the south bay, comfortable enough for a walk or run. if you live inland, get the run in early in the day because it

will warm up. down through the south, we will be comfortably in 80s, morganar at 87 we will only be in the 70s here, red road city, 77. daly city, 63. and san francisco with a high of 64 degrees. right now, winds are 14 miles an hour in the north. we will see 80s today and 90s in ukiah and clear lake. you have a wide variety of choice, depending on what temperatures you want, travel a few miles to get there. let's talk about the hour for 4. the dry front cold front starts its way in. look at that. by 6:30 this afternoon, winds in livermore, fairfield and concord will be upwards at 36 miles an hour and even gustier.

fast forwarding to early sunday morning we keep gusty winds. any time we're tracking gusty winds, low humidity and a pretty warm afternoon we increase the fire danger, which means you have to be careful. if you're out and about and plan on grilling in your back yard or anything to spark an ember, be careful. 2:30 p.m., look at ukiah, livermore, 39 plus and san francisco and half moon bay. get the periods of sustained winds and things pick up in the evening. we continue to see breezy winds into monday morning. by monday, tuesday, wednesday, we will see the return of high pressure in the area. that will dry us out and keep us dry. for the coastline, you may have dribble in the evening and tomorrow morning. the dog walking in the 70s p

early walk is perfect along with a late evening walk. and along the coast, you should be good all day. 60s in the end and gusty winds. cierra, you haven't met binks, but this is it. you're up for your dog walking forecast. can you see him? that's the saturday morning for him. he's supposed to be working, but this is what he does. binks, say good morning, say hello! >> what a cutie. thank you for that.backn the fi. what will the shortened season look like? we go one-on-one with giants manager, gabe kapler next. nx

by all indications, major league baseball is back. giants begin practicing in the bay area and in july the season starts. but with this new surge in cases and all the uncertainty surrounding the pandemic, is this a good idea. we caught up with manager, dave kapler. >> great to have you on the program. i'm a huge baseball fan. how are you feeling about

returning? >> i understand the trepidation and concern. i py share it and know the giants' organization does as well. at the same time, maintaining optimism we're able to get to the ballpark in the next week or so and get together as a group and start this modified camp our coaches and players are excited about. >> buster posey, and others, you talk to your players almost daily. what are your players' concerns? >> i think they share the concerns of the community in san francisco. there are concerns that aren't just covid related as well. mainly right now, guys are looking forward to getting back to the ballpark and playing. we will adhere to the protocols major league baseball is putting together, it's over 100 pages.

it's extremely meticulous. our staff prepared us for this moment. we ran a drill in camp the past couple of weeks and our players were able to stay safe. we had one scare and took them off the field immediately. all our players tested negative and so did several staff members in the building. we're looking forward to getting back to work and doing so safely, ultimately allowing yourselves to smile about the fact of getting back together to play baseball. >> we are excited to have you guys back. one question, you've been actively engaging in the social injustice issues happening around the country. is this something you chat about with you guys? >> absolutely. when we get back together we will touch on three main topics. the first is racial injustice, the fact we have very very clear

systemic racism both at the local level and national level and the world today. we are going to allow our people of color to talk about that. specifically one black player, named davis, who recently wrote a post with joan ryan, that was really really thoughtful. jalen and i discussed the possible of him standing up in front of the group and sharing some of his stories and concerns and basically helping us understand how we can support him and the black community. we will also talk about how staying healthy in this time of a pandemic cannot only be good for our families but also be a competitive match. we will talk about adhering strictly to the protocols, major league baseball put in place and also players and staff as a group to talk about what they experienced the last couple

months, both in quarantine but also a lot of racial injustice that we saw. we won't forget that was front of mind when we get back to baseball. when people are really asking questions about game strategy and player performance. we are still going to keep those issues front of mind and speak up about them as a group. >> you personally, this is your first season as skipper of the giants? are you excited or nervous? what are you feeling? >> a little of everything. today, we had a group call and we were talking about a bunch of our players talking about getting back to work. i walked oracle park several time in the course of the last 10 days, in an effort to see what our modified camp will look like and utilize every nook and cranny of the ballpark. when you're walking the field and talking about a modified camp, the butterflies come up

and you are on the field and and that's exciting about being in major league baseball now and having giants across my chest i take seriously. i look forward to seeing it on my locker the next couple of days. >> thanks for your time. good luck for the season and look forward to seeing you personally one of these days. >> thank you. thanks for that interview. giants are planning to use cutouts of their season ticket holders. fans won't physically be allowed inside oracle park. the team is getting creative in a letter to season ticket holders. giants ask fans to pictures of themselves or anyone to turn into a cutout, free for season ticket holders and $99 for non-season ticket holders. pretty cool. eye coming up, a day in the bay,

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summer is here, means fire season and critical training in san jose. firefighters practiced putting out fires yesterday. just in time. the warm weather is expected this weekend and cal fire tells us we normally don't see these kind of dry conditions until late july, august and september. >> the fields right now are brown, grass is dried out. any type of fire, fireworks itself can cause major fires. >> also, don't throw those cigarette butts out of your car window. do yard work in the morning hours, temps are lower. the dmv is adding back more

services. behind the wheel driving tests started back yesterday. we spotted hopeful drivers