♪ this case troubles me most. listen to "murder in the orange grove: the from cbs news bay area, this is the evening edition. now at 11:00, millions of americans at polling places early to cast their vote with three days to go. and the candidates are not slowing down. they are hitting as many battleground states as

they can before tuesday with their final pitch to undecided voters. for many people, the polls cannot close soon enough. we are out with people just trying to get their minds off the election. >> everyone i know, their nerves are shredded. >> anxious. >> i want it to be over. >> i'm doing a little retail therapy. >> good evening, i'm brian hackney. >> i'm andrea nakano. we are days away from an election that will have significant implications and national local level. 70million americans have cast their ballots with an estimated 6 million in san francisco. >> san francisco is revealing early voting numbers. more than 160,000 vote bernardino mail ballots are already in. that's a little less than half of the more than 360,000 ballots they sent out. >> those early ballots will help decide who will be the next major of the city.

incumbent london breed is trying to fight off opponents. in the east bay, oakland and the surrounding cities will have a new representative in congress for the first time in more than 25 years. jennifer tran and latifah simon are running to replace outgoing come won barbara lee. >> and sam liccardo and evan lowe are trying to win a seat in congress in the 16th district. anna eschew is not running after being in congress for 32 years sam was hopeing to get a few more votes before tuesday. possibly the most hotly contested races on the ballot. the recall races against major sheng thao and

district attorney pamela price. both accused of being too soft on crime. da lin has the details on that. >> reporter: organizers and volunteers are canvassing in different neighborhoods. recall supporters talking to merchants in china town. >> thank you. >> reporter: recall supporters held a rally saturday morning. many of them families of murder victims. caring out for justice. >> not only the grief of bearing your child, but not having justice. >> reporter: bererra's son isaiah was gunned down in fremont in 2022. authorities believe the four minors involved in the murder are also connected to three other homicides but berera says the da would not charge the suspects in her son's case. >> if you are not going to hold them accountable, how will they

learn from their mistakes. >> reporter: they claim a yes vote for the recall is a yes vote for safety. >> criminals know there is no accountability for the people who have been held accountable. she is smashing cases through department 13 to get them resentenced. to let murderers out. >> reporter: but price supporters believe that is not true. that she is reforming the justice system. >> she doesn't believe that all we should do is pile on announcements so she is going by the law. i feel safe with her as my da. i'm glad she is charging some people and careful how she charges others. >> reporter: pamela drake is with the well stone democratic club. not part of the price campaign. she talked to voters at that farmer's market h■oping they would reject the recall. >> pamela price is a good da. she was elected by us. >> reporter: one oakland voter returning his ballot said he vote no. he doesn't blame

price for the violence. >> i have been here all my life. i don't see the city getting worse. >> reporter: there was a statement from price's campaign saying it is the billionaires who do not want change. berera says she is far from a billionaire. just a heartbroken mother who wants justice. >> reporter: hopefully, fremont police can refile the case after she gets recalled. that's the plan. >> reporter: if price is recalled, the alameda county superintendent will appoint who will serve until 2026. of course the race at the top of everyone's mind is who will replace president biden in the oval office. it's a close race between vice president kamala harris and former president donald trump. both

fighting for key electoral votes. vice president kamala harris was in charlotte, north carolina today. a state where she trails former president trump by just a point. the rally was a star studded event where celebrities like john bon jovi and kerry washington made appearances. she says she has never shied away from her fight pointing to her record as california's district attorney. >> i won fights against the big banks who ripped off homeowners and for-profit colleges that scammed veterans and students. against predators who abused women and children. >> tomorrow harris will send the entire day in the battleground day in michigan. a state biden won in 2020 and trump won in 2016. thousands of women in dc, los angeles, and other cities across the country marched in support of the harris campaign and reproductive rights holding signs chanting we will not go

back. >> reporter: former president donald trump was campaigning in north carolina. a state that has not voted blue since 2008. but this election, forecasters say it is a toss up. trump plans to campaign in north carolina every day until election day. and he is working to close the gender gap in the campaign. >> i will protect our women. the suburbs are under attack right now. >> the candidates continue their all out sprint to the finish line until of course tuesday. in that time, harris has eight more scheduled events. while trump has ten. here in the bay area. trump supporters are feeling confident about their chances hughes and were not afraid to let people know it as part of their truckers for trump convoy. >> there's a lot of hostility to trump. but there is a lot of support too. so there's a lot

more support for trump than people realize. so some people will be surprised by the result of the election. it is no secret a lot of people are feeling stressed about tuesday after months and months of ads, and speeches. >> amanda went out to see how people are keeping their cool. >> reporter: nearly everyone i spoke to here says they are anxious about the election. and they are not the only ones. a survey by the american psychological association found nearly 70% of people are stressed out about the election. >> there is also the time change. that is hauls arredondo on people. >> anxious for sure. i want it to be over. >> anxious. anxious because we absolutely do not know what the

outcome is going to be. >> reporter: anxious was a common adjective people juiced to describe their feelings about the final stretch of the 2024 election. but some people like dan jefferson came out to broadway plaza for a distraction. >> i'm out shopping doing a little retail therapy. >> has it helped? >> a little bit. a little bit. but it is definitely on my mind. and there are conversations all through shopping, talking to different people. it is on everyone's mind. >> reporter: for tracy jones it was one activity of many to keep her mind off of tuesday. >> we are trying to keep busy. >> reporter: arian says she is taking a different approach. >> i would say just sticking to routine, keeping things quiet. >> reporter: regardless of who wins, she is hoping for a smooth transfer of power. hoe says that can be more difficult

with all the information available on social media. >> so easy to tunnel vision and only your own views. it is so easy to find justifyification for not accepting the result based on how you feel about it. there is information and misinformation overwhelm. >> reporter: no matter what happens, she is determined to keep things in perspective. >> just remember the particulars of your situation. which is the people who love me still love me. the roof over my head is still over my head. i still live in california where the poll tickets here reflect my values. >> reporter: everyone says they are ready for this election cycle to be over. until then, we will be one station stressed out. >> one of san francisco's oldest restaurants is getting ready to serve up food and drinks to guests on election

day. >> former mayor willy brown has been hosting his election day luncheon. the grill is a place the city and state's political elite talk strategy. and rub elbows with voters. the idea is that on election day that little section next to the powell bart station turns into switzerland. and everybody is invited to break bread. >> if donald trump shows up, he will be booed but he will be offered a plate of food. >> we want people to enjoy themselves. have a goodies cushion whether they are for trump or against trump. whether they are for harris or against harris. we want them to come participate and have a good time. >> that luncheon is tuesday from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. >> we are our election headquarters. sara donchey and devin fehely have a preview of what you can expect on election night. >> reporter: we invite you to

join us tuesday and all week for cbs news bay area coverage of america decides. we will be tracking the very latest cbs news protections on our data map as the battle for the white house comes down to the wire. >> we will follow the races that could change the direction of a city and settle questions about crime and punishment. a virtual election night experience. >> it is america decides on cbs news bay area. >> so stay with us for up to the minute results on all the national, state, and local races here on kpix5 as well as on pix plus and streaming on the cbs news app. and still ahead tonight at 11:00, another bay area school district is facing closures over declining enrollment and a shrinking budget. and we head to the mission for the annual dia de los

muertos celebrations. >> and we are looking at two offshore wind events. we will have one tomorrow we will feel as well. i'll tell you how strong that is and why we are not talking about rain in this forecast. that's coming up after the break.

welcome back. first, it was san francisco. now, more than a dozen school closures could be coming to east san jose. and east san jose school district. they are struggling with a budget deficit of about $20 million. the shortfall is because they have fewer students these days. and the closures will serve students better in the long run. a list of schools up for closure. the superintendent says he will recommend closing eight of these schools while consolidating two others based on the committee's inwithout. the board will decide which are affected. open enrollment is in california. for the first time immigrants enrolled in the daca program can sign up for health insurance in the exchange. in california, about 40,000 people

are now eligible for coverage and the exchange is making it easier for people to sign up. >> you can do the alcohol thing online whole thing online without having to talk to a person or we can walk you through the process. >> 179,000 people in the bay area go without health insurance. to be covered at the start of the year, you have to enroll by the end of this year. all right, let's take a break from all of this. tell us about the weather. >> a few changes ahead. >> we are down with the rain. instead, we have to talk about offshore winds coming back. little bit tomorrow. traps a lot more wednesday. there is a wind advisory tomorrow for some of us. there's a lot on the map. how much of this can we

take in right now? we have a high surf advisory along the coast from a swell headed our way. this is a craft advisory i'm standing in, and right on the coast, the peach color, there will be enough waviness on the water tomorrow that it will be a bit of an issue. that area in tan for solano county and all the rest of the central valley has a wind advisory. can you read fairfield? 25 mile-per-hour wind out there. now, that is fairfield. let's come back out to the advisory. we will say good-bye to fairfield's number. you have 20 mile-per-hour winds. here is today. it is helpful see where you have been to understand how tomorrow will be a little bit more significant of an issue. today's winds were on shore. coming down the

coast like this. a little breezy. here is what the winds start doing. when we get to sunday. deeper shades of red show wind ins the 50 mile-per-hour range over the ocean. we have 25 to 30 miles per hour winds here. look up here. see the direction? those are offshore winds. if you look at the relative humidity, we will notice that the relative humidities will drop. wednesday is when we get a slightly stronger offshore wind event. look at where they will be by the time we get to wednesday. noticeably lower. drier air. so the real focus will be keeping an eye on the wednesday time frame to see just how significant that offshore wind

event plays autoto be. these are the morning lows tomorrow. you go back into the 70s . no rain on this forecast, on the virtual map or in the seven day forecast either. we will take a look first at the forecast for the bay. temperatures staying in the low to mid 70s . the same story we will see when we look at the seven day forecast for our inland microclimate as well. now we transition like november through march, the micro climates don't play anywhere near as big a role. the numbers will look similar touch of the next few months. the story is rain and wednesday. coming up in sports, a roller coaster night for the warriors in houston. great start, but it took a gritty finish to close out the rockets on the road and the dubs were not the

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the new look warriors team has impressed early on this season. saturday night in houston they were looking to improve to 5-1 and stay in the top three in the west. andrew wiggins back for the dubs. warriors were hot in the first half. double digit lead. jonathan made it 56 to 31 before half. houston closed the gap in the fourth. brandon driving, step back. gets it to go. dubs up six less than a minute. but the rockets are not dead. a foul called on draymond green. green fouled out. budly

had a shot here before time expired to avoid ot. they can't pull it off. free basketball. and it was all dubs from there. kyle anderson fighting to get them up six. he gets it. and then comingo with the dagger had 23. golden state avoids a disaster and get their third straight win. troy taylor in stanford taking on north carolina state wolf pack. they led by 17 at the half. but stanford responded in the third, ashton daniels takes off in the direct snap. 48-yard run. hollywood smothers, what a name. made it a 24-point game. nc state is not a good rushing team. they ran for 280 yards. wolf pack went 59-28. stanford has lost

six straight. they are no longer bowl eligible. big one for bay fc saturday. on the road hosting the houston dash. 54th minute. rachel puts in the go ahead goal. that is one to remember. 3-2 winners. they become the second expansion time in the league history. sharks looking for their fourth win in a row hosting the canucks. late in the third period, san jose pulled the goalie down one. it pays off. the tying goal for michael granlund. less than 30 seconds to development canucks win 3-2. the canucks.

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careers in bay history. >> third and goal. you give it to jones through. and jones through into the end zone. there it is. touchdown, spartans. >> reporter: that is deuce jonesdrew trucking into the end zone. the son of maurice. wanted nothing more than to wear a spartans uniform. >> i heard all the stories of my bad, what he had when he was here. it was an experience like no other he said. maybe i should try it too. >> reporter: mjd was part of the 151 game winning streak. one of the greatest high school football runs ever. he is back coaching for his son. >> we always talk about delasalle and what it meant to us. it was nice to have that. >> reporter: it is a flash from the past when she carrying the ball. >> jones up the middle. louis is louis. he is inside the ten.

touchdown, spartans. >> he gave me the biggest hug ever. he was so proud of me. i was beyond happy. i never scored in high school before. it was my first time. >> reporter: he grew up in florida watching his dad play for the jacksonville jaguars. he wasn't wearing a number 32 jersey. there is no rivalry between father and son. both just happy to be sharing the sideline. >> it seems very cool. my dad was pretty good. i just got to stay focused. >> it's been a great experience. i feel like we have gotten a lot closer to see him be him is awesome. >> he wanted to go there because of his dad who played at ucla. he is only a sophomore and already has offering to cal and utah. but i'm sure he is waiting for the bruins call. >> nice. >> tough place to be, delasalle. >> that's right. >> all right, thanks matt. after the break, we'll head to the mission for their

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dia de los muertos celebrations continue. in half-moon bay, people gathered to remember loved ones near city hall. people were dressed in traditional mexican clothing with their faces painted as skulls. there was also aztec dancing. families set up altars. the holiday celebrates death and life. families decorated altars to honor loved ones who have passed. one woman who was at the park was honoring the life of her parent. >> this year is very special to our family. it's the first year they are back together. it is very therapeutic and

comfortable for me to be with my community and celebrate their lives together. >> dia de los muertos is a two day holiday. the first honoring the lives of children and the second adults. >> that does it for tonight. >> i have call the take. >> and we have to go. our next newscast is tomorrow morning from 6:00 to 7:00. >> and news and weather updates are always on kpix.com. goodnight. teeth whitening that really works. lumineux whitening strips plus lumineux whitening toothpaste gave me way more whitening. it helps support enamel health for healthy white teeth. that looks so amazing. you can get lumineux at a walmart and target.

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