what's happening with hawaii? you call it hawaii's murky reopening in your sf gate column. why is that? >> that's happened with hawaii, they've been wanting to reopen for the past three months. they started out saying they were going to reopen in august. then they said september, then they said october 1st. then they moved it to october 15th, which is tomorrow and what the governor of hawaii has done is now requiring that everyone who goes to hawaii has to get a covid test within 72 hours of their departure and once you have that test and you get to hawaii you're no longer subject to a 14-day quarantine, which was keeping a lot of people away from hawaii ever since the pandemic began. >> in order to get this covid test it has to be an approved test by the state of hawaii? >> right. >> what is an approved test? how do you know which is approved? >> there are -- and you're right. that is the murky part. everyone has been wondering, what test do i knee, how long will they do this? my advice is the first thing you need to do if you want to get a test is to talk to your own heal

i bet you've been wondering what it's like to travel to hawaii. we'll talk to someone here at abc 7 news who did just that recently. you don't want to miss that, his for members like martin. an air force veteran made of doing what's right, not what's easy. so when a hailstorm hit, usaa reached out before he could even inspect the damage. that's how you do it right. usaa insurance is made just the way martin's family needs it with hassle-free claims, he got paid before his neighbor even got started. because doing right by our members, that's what's right. usaa. what you're made of, we're made for. ♪ usaa >> slowly but surely people are exploring what it's like to go on vacation. one of the most popular and desirable locations in the u.s. is hawaii which lifted its two-week quarantine requirement providing you have a negative covid test. abc 7 news anchor larry beil just got back from hawaii, tan and all. aloha, larry. >> aloha. kristen, i thought i would dress for the occasion since i don't get to wear a lot of hawaiian shirts on local tv. we had a

hawaii is wide open.an do it without taking tests, registering with the state, but only if you plan to quarantine for 14 days in your room with daily check-ins. you can't even rent a car. believe me, they are hard core about people who violate these rules and they're fining them thousands of dollars fortunately i have this, i can say hello, i'm negative. i got my qr code it's worth it. >> jane, maybe it's early for this, this is something that you might be able to look into while you're there, but in silicon valley, northern california, there are a couple of particularly popular vacation spots, one is tahoe. the other is going over to hawaii i wonder as they're talking about diversifying the state economy, more tech companies are talking about letting people work remotely, i wonder if they might be able to lure some tech workers to live in hawaii permanently. >> well, as you know, larry ellison and mark zuckerberg already have residencies here. >> yeah. ellison has a whole island >> yeah, he does please d

helping travelers skip covid-19 quarantine in hawaii. get you to the beach faster. we'll explain how. >>> welcome back. did you feel it? 2.5 quake shook around gilroy. 2.8 near the same area yesterday afternoon. coincidental timing here. today is the annual great california shakeout. a reminder to prepare for an earthquake on the third thursday of each october, people are advised to practice how to respond during a real quick. so as you're working from from practice how to drop, cover and hold on. california's office of emergency services also recommends using the my shake app, testing out early warnings that an earthquake is coming. you might have gotten a warning about a 4.5 quake in berkeley. that was a test. >>> jetting to pa paradise is a little bit easier. for months a trip to hawaii meant quarantine upon arrival in the islands. not anymore. kris sanchez is at sfo with a thank you procedure that puts people on the sandy shores a little bit faster. >> reporter: starting today, you can head to hawaii without having to quarantine for two weeks once you get there,

before the pandemic, about 30,000 people visited hawaii each day.hat number has fallen as low as 2,000. >> once we have a green light, we will go out to japan and we will show them our recovery plan. >> reporter: better days may be just around the corner. state authorities currently require all visitors to quarantine for two weeks. but starting on october 15th, that will be necessary for people who test negative before taking flight to hawaii. on this poster, green means go. it lets tourists know that health officials have determined them to be safe. to earn a rating, business owners must take measures to prevent the spread of the virus. cleaning staff at this hotel have a new tool to use against the coronavirus. they sanitize elevator buttons and doorknobs using ultraviolet right, which is said to eliminate viruses. airport officials are being proactive, as well. they ehave installed a camera that can detect body temperatures of arriving travelers. previously, a staff member with a thermometer had to check visitors one by one. >> the reason why thi

recently sfo and united announced that they'll be offering covid tests for people flying to hawaii. they will charge you though as well alaska that airline is selling covid tests for people flying to hawaii. for your health tonight, democrats on capitol hill are continuing to sound the alarm over president trump's supreme court pick. they say judge amy coney barrett is bad news for millions of americans who rely on health care or washington dc correspondent raquel martin reports as republicans are pushing back against claims that they are moving full steam ahead with berreth's nomination. >>this is a 1, 2 punch to the american people as republicans meet with supreme court nominee amy coney barrett democrats warn the nominee threatens the affordable care act the judge who is intent on ripping it apart thursday, senate minority leader chuck schumer slam republicans for ignoring red flags, he says depp or dies as millions of americans health care and roe v wade. if judge barrett got on the court could either be eliminated or at the very minimum horrible minimum, so blatantly constricte

most hawaii-bound travelers will waive the test and go into quarantine. this will cost you some money. >> reporter: jim zoller was eager to catch a flight to hawaii. today he showed up early to get a virtual assessment and a rapid covid-19 test. he was told to wait 15 minutes for the results and made sure he was prepared. >> safe travel hawaii. after you fill out that paperwork at home, you get a little bar code. and all your information, where you're staying, everything, is on there. >> reporter: a negative test result means he can bypass hawaii's mandatory 14-day quarantine, but this convenience comes at a price. >> 250 today for the test, so it's not a cheap process. >> reporter: she tried to get tested days ago, but the first test she took didn't meet hawaii's requirements. and another test got messed up. >> the process was a little smooth. a little slow going in the morning, but i think as they progress, they'll go a little quicker. >> reporter: united is offering drive-thru tests at sfo for about $100. it's done in collaboration with the airport and

state of hawaii will soon make it easier for people from japan to visit.he hawaiian government says japanese visitors will no longer be subject to a mandatory 14-day quarantine as long as they test negative for veed. the test must be taken from a trusted testing partner and no earlier than 72 hours prior to departure. the new measures go into effect november 6. >> this adds an additional layer of safety as we take in important strides to revive our economy and get people back to work. welcoming our japanese guests back to hawaii is an important step in maintaining the close relationship between our two regions. >> japan's health ministry says people returning from hawaii will still be required to undergo testing for the coronavirus. they will also be asked to stay home or at hotels or other designated locations for two weeks. >>> meanwhile major japanese airlines are considering increasing flights to hawaii. currently the airlines plan to offer two round-trip flights a a month. >>> jap pap has sent letters of appreciation for helping bring home japanese ci

. >>> and the state of hawaii. tourists return to the islands after months of pandemic restrictions. >>> live from cnbc global headquarters the facts, the truth, the news with shepherd smith. >> good evening. developing tonight 15 days to the election members of the same russian intelligence agency that attacked the 2016 presidential campaign are now charged in connection with some of the most destructive cyber attacks to date around the world. a federal grand jury in washington charging six russian hackers in connection with crimes over the past four years. hacks that the feds say led to nearly a billion dollar in losses for a health care system in pennsylvania and three other u.s. companies plus a blackout in ukraine and computer problems at the 2018 winter olympics. pete williams is with us pete, now they have charged individuals. >> right individuals that they have actually attributed these attacks to they say they used some of the most damaging computer malware ever unleashed all six are intelligence officers

>>and happening today you can now head to hawaii without worrying about a mandatory 2 week quarantine so long as you test negative for covid-19 within 72 hours of arriving oakland international airport and sfo have both partnered with the state of hawaii and are offering covid test for travelers. one key difference. the covid test at oakland is free. an sfo it will cost you can find details on how to sign up for a test on our website kron 4 dot com. and this of course is a big deal for hawaii is the state expects to welcome back tourists in numbers they haven't seen since the pandemic started yan a lot of research and planning went into this pre travel testing program reporter jen shows us what travelers can expect once they touch down in the islands. >>preparations are underway for the pre travel testing program at daniel k inouye international airport there's been a lot of effort to try to make this as smooth and efficient as possible. travelers need to plan ahead if they want to take advantage of the program. one of the most important things to remember is to the right test get a t

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it will be joined here unlike in hawaii. >>little hotter and drier here maybe than what we're seeing in hawaii and of course fire danger going to be at risk today as we look at these strong winds and our hottest temperatures of the week. today we are seeing a nice glow over san francisco and berkeley here, nice view over the bay. no cloud cover certainly no gray out there today as hot dry winds pushing the marine layer out of the region keeping us very dry. very toasty today winds are already very breezy to start the morning with vacaville sonoma and calistoga among areas with winds gusting pretty consistently into that 30 mile per hour range. so far this morning danville in fairfield also notably windy conditions currently making their way through the morning continued breezy conditions winds calm just a touch into the early afternoon before picking back up into the late afternoon evening and into midday tomorrow after the middle of the day tomorrow we see things calming down and they'll stay actually a little bit calmer th

what you need to know about this program if you want to head to hawaii.und nice right about now. >>> it sounds nice but this does not, a flex alert this afternoon when things really heat up. let's go to mary lee with the dangerous weather conditions. >>> here we go again talking about extreme heat and critical conditions. i am watching gusty offshore winds this morning, peak of the event happening now. here is the red flag warning in effect

. >>> the airlines are flying higher with hawaii and united leading the pack tsa reporting today thatreen more than 1 million people nationwide yesterday. the first time volume has been over 1 million passengers since the pandemic shares of hawaiian up 5% united up that much as well. finally the solar etf tan is seeing a high today. solar edge, a 3% gain. jinko also up. let's get to sue herera for our cnbc news update >> hello here's what's happening. new and disturbing video evidence connected to the case involving five michigan men accused of conspiring to kidnap governor gretchen whitmer has been released by state prosecutors. they say it shows men using guns and conducting training drills as part of their preparations. a defense attorney for one suspect says the video only shows the men exercising their constitutional rights. >>> a new study from brown university citing asymptomatic transmission as a major contributing factor of covid outbreaks in nursing facilities. nearly 45% of people in these facilities showed symptoms another 20% did not show symptoms until after testing posi

to hawaii. why a negative covid test may not exempt you from the 14 day quarantine. >> coming up the 49ers are picking up the pieces after yet another loss. >>> and answered your question would be an excuse. >> never fear, coach, we always keep it real in sports. >>> it is been so pretty roundhead the last few days, but we are about to get a rude reminder that we are still right at the peak of our home was burned to the ground in the tubbs fire. the flames, the ash, it was terrifying. thousands of family homes are destroyed in wildfires. families are forced to move and higher property taxes are a huge problem. prop 19 limits taxes on wildfire victims so families can move without a tax penalty. nineteen will help rebuild lives. vote 'yes' on 19. when you take a it all begins to un-ravel. ann ravel's no reformer, she's backed by big corporations who've poured hundreds of thousands into her campaign. and she opposes ballot measures to make the economy more fair for working people. only dave cortese

it is open to everyone but especially convenient to travelers going to hawaii. lockups are accepted pizzuti health recommend booking an appointment online. >>> the labor department says another 898,000 americans filed for unemployment and if it's last week. that was more than expected, repeated layoffs continue to stall an economic turnaround. wall street opened lower following the unemployment news and right now looking at the big board, the dow is down eight points. investors continue to keep their eyes on congress for any sign another pandemic stimulus package is possible before the presidential election. >>> a new study warns the coronavirus cootie race years of progress for working women. the study from mckinsey and company and leaned in.org finds one in four women considered leaving the workforce or downshifting career goals because of the virus far more than men. the study finds women face a caregiving crisis during covid- 19 with mother's three times as likely as fathers to be responsible for child care. researchers suggest employers take bold steps duri

of hawaii residents who have voted in any previous election since hawaii became a state. oh, my. in texas, about 8.9 million people voted in 2016. already in this election this year, more than 8.5 million texans have voted, which means texas is more than 95% of the way to matching the total state turnout from 2016, and there's still early voting. early voting doesn't end until tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. harris county, where houston is, is planning to keep some polling locations open all night tonight so everybody who wants to can get a chance to vote early before tomorrow's 7:00 p.m. deadline. by now, of course, we are used to hearing every four years, or maybe every two years, all these election-year fantasies from democrats about how texas might finally start turning blue and how that would change everything for the democratic party. i don't know if democratic fantasies are any more real this year than they usually are, but it is a real thing that vice presidential nominee kamala harris has scheduled not one, not two, but three campaign stops in texas tomorrow, while texas i

. >>8.10 right now and happening today, travelers heading to hawaii. if you test negative for covid you can skip the 14 day quarantine when you get there about that how how i also certifying oakland airport. >>as one of its travel partners kron four's reyna harvey live at the airport now to walk us through what that means good morning. rhonda. >>and he good morning. so it's some good news of the oakland airport you can be tested. cvs walgreens kaiser permanente the list goes on and on i just spoke to a gentleman this morning who was here for a layover these from hawaii's returning home, he told me he did his test that is results back in 2 to 3 days and he's all good to go home. so what you need to do is if you're 18 or older you need to make sure you register online wise website we're going to post a link to that but that's on their safe travels digital system you upload your negative tests there after you get it done you have to make sure you also feel a health questionnaire 24 hours. prior to your departure. also miners 5 years and older have to take

another example is hawaii.have to understand, it's an amazing story and not a particularly entirely savory story about americans. hawaii had been a stopping off place for americans for decades, and for other countries as well. but ultimately, people from america settled there and they were there for generations, mostly running sugar plantations and getting fabulously wealthy in the process. pretty soon they had so much financial power that they felt they should have political power to go with it. they ended up upending the royalty, the polynesian royalty that had been governing and presiding over the hawaiian islands for decades, centuries. that happened under benjamin harrison's watch. cleveland in his second term was very upset about it. he even contemplated going in there and removing those people from the government, but he didn't really want a war. he did not want to have americans fighting essentially americans, former americans. so that was a state of play. mckinley, again, rejected the policy of his pre

. >>> still ahead on kpix5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, tourism in hawaii getting a boost. how new coronavirus plan for travelers will affect quarantine. >>> coming up next in sports, was the catch of the season enough to save the dodgers win over the padres last night? for the third time in the week, a's face elimination. how would they handle this one? we're up next. >>> we are giving you a live look outside in downtown san jose. kpix5 wants to bring you the good news. you can send ♪ ♪ try my $4 mini munchies with marinara or ranch. back at jack in the box. ♪ i got it all from you ♪ i'm always pushing through ♪ i know we'll make it to the finish line ♪ ♪ i know you're waiting on the other side ♪ ♪ i'm like you on-demand glucose monitoring. because they're always on. another life-changing technology from abbott. so you don't wait for life. you live it. ♪ try my $4 mini munchies with marinara or ranch. back at jack in the box. >>> welcome back. a traffic alert issued for 101 north as you work out of the south bay in san jose. this is due to a box truck big rig on its side.

of traveling to hawaii. if you're traveling there, this is very convenient. >> bob, thank yo i improving covid numbers could clear the way for indoor dining. the state may know by today whether santa clara county will the changes could take effect in one week. the biggest change is indoor dining and public gatherings. the county announcing dining and gathering would be capped, that means 25% of capacity or 100 people, whichever is lower. san francisco has already made that move. >> san francisco is taking a similar approach indoor dining and indoor gatherings for church and movie theaters are also at the red tier level. >> if covid cases spike again in the south bay, like they did in june to july, then the county would revert to outdoor dining and other previous restrictions. >>> it's back in the east bay. the city is planning to reopen elementary schools next week. but new safety measures must be in place to keep the students and teachers safe. to reopen they will require the following. >>> coming up, drast

now, your test when you get to hawaii doesn't have to come from the airport. you can still bring one from your own medical provider and this is an option the airports are providing for convenience, for last minute. people who maybe didn't know they needed one to make an appointment, though, you need to go online. we have a link on our website. go to abc7news.com and make your appointment to get tested here from 9:00 to 6:00. those are the hours. reporting live at oakland international, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> this morning president trump is back at the white house. he is still contagious with covid-19. doctors officially discharged him last night and he plans on hitting the campaign trail asap. jobina fortson at the live desk. jobina. >> thank you, reggie. a white house spokesperson says that they are taking all the proper health protocols this morning limiting physical access to the president and wearing the appropriate ppe when around him. but you may have seen this video. lots of people did yesterday of the president arriving at the white house and r

with hawaii now welcoming tourists, hawaiian airlines is restarting some of its popular routes. among them is the longest domestic flight in the u.s., boston to honolulu. more than 5,000 miles. that means passengers will have to wear their masks for about 14 hours. those going to hawaii have to provide a negative coronavirus test in order to avoid a 14-day quarantine when they arrive. >>> 4,000 new cases have triggered chicago to ban all bar and restaurant service in the city. nationwide the virus is now blamed for more than 226,000 deaths. 917 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours. in south dakota, nearly half of the state's prison population of 3300 inmates have tested positive for covid-19. and public officials across the country are already trying to slam the brakes on holiday celebrations. illinois's top health officials warn if you want to see your loved ones alive at christmas, don't see them on thanksgiving. similar warnings are coming from leaders in philadelphia and new york city. it comes amid new worry at the nation's hospitals. earlier i spoke with dr. imra

the junior senator from hawaii felt compelled to tell the nominee, quote, listen to this, be a catholicge. you'd be a catholic judge. no one imagined these exchanges, but theyha happened. on video. before the entire nation. sitting senators threatened in an open hearing that judge barrett's religious views created doubt about her fitness to serve. chtside the senate it was imaginary in which one faith group in which judge barrett and her family participate reportedly came under cyber attack a few days ago. their membership directory was reportedly hacked just as judge barrett emerged as a front-runner. nobody had to imagine the ominous articles from ap, reuters, "the washington post" and "politico" all implying there was something questionable, questionable or problematic about judge barrett's faith practices. nobody had to imagine "politico" sending a contributing editor to snoop around the church buildings and report what a youth group had written on their white board. so, no, you know, americans don't have to imagine this elite disdain. all they have to do iss read it. it's not just

. >>> you can go back to hawaii. a 14-day mandatory quarantine is over just how hard is it to follow all the new testing rules. we're live on the big island. >>> a new threat to watch out for when you're voting armed men who call themselves poll watchers? coming up, our reporter follows one man as he trying to recruit people to help him protect the vote i feel like we're forgetting something. let me check. xfinity home gives you peace of mind from anywhere with professionally monitored home security built around you. no, i think we're good. good. so when you're away, you don't have to worry. the tent. we forgot... the tent. except about that. xfinity home. simple. easy. awesome. hey look, i found the tent! get xfinity home with no term contract required. click or call today. >>> cvs is preparing for the collision of covid and flu that's what's topping cnbc on the money.money. the drug story the drug store chain plans to immediately hire 15,000 workers, most to be full and part-time licensed pharmacy techs. a bigger w

. >>> what bay area airports are doing to help you avoid quarantine of you're going to hawaii. right now at seven, streaming on csn bay area, good evening. right now, 32,000 customers are about -- without power. it feels more like the middle of summer today than mid october. we some people out and about under the beatings on because some people told us it certainly felt weird but they were not complaining. >>> i think it's weird. but it's california, so get your cold days, get your hot days. >>> i love it. it is that last hit of heat before we go into the cold weather. >> here's the very latest shut off map, mostly impacting the north bay and parts of san mateo in santa cruz county's. pg&e plans to have power return to everyone by friday night. >> we know it is very difficult to be without power, especially right now during the pandemic, when many people are working from home and children are distance learning. so to help out, we have been is open for the community resource centers, we've also partnered with several local food banks and community-based organizations to offer fu

of hawaii residents who have voted in any previous election since hawaii became a state.t 8.9 million people voted in 2016. already in this election this year more than 8.5 million texans have voted which means texas is more than 95% of the way to matching the total state turnout from 2016. early voting still goes there and doesn't end until tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. harris county plans to keep some poll locations open all night so everybody who wants to gets a chance to vote early before tomorrow's 7:00 p.m. deadline. we're used to hearing every four years or maybe every two years all the election year fantasies from democrats about how texas might start turning blue and how it would change everything for the democratic party. i don't know if it's any more real this year than they usually are but it is a real thing that kamala harris has planned three campaign stops in texas tomorrow while texas is absolutely voting its socks off. your journey requires liberty mutual. they customize your car insurance so you only pay for what you need. wow. that will save me lots of money. t

the new pilot program is part of a partnership with hawaii's department of health.er take a rapid test on the datestoption - 72 hours before departure at united's nearby maintenance center. the program is being launched on the same day that hawaii implements a new policy allowing travelers who test negative to avoid the two weeks of mandatory quarantine upon arriving to that state. >> all right. that will do it for us here on ktvu. heather and i will head over to ktvu plus right now. we will have more news from the day but coming up next on ktvu , it is the braves taking on the dodgers in game four of the national league championship series. ♪ >> we are fox sports! >> all eyes on clayton kershaw, pitching in the place he grew g your way next.t the dodgers >> there's something about this time of year with stakes like these reveal who you really are. >> what a start for the dodgers as they are just dropping bombs here in the first inning. we go in game 3, the dodgers set a message with a historic offensive display. and now have an ace waiting in the

as we've been reporting, united and hawaiian airlines are heading to hawaii from sfo. alaska airlines says it will start doing the same as well. people going to hawaii must show proof of a negative test result. >>> a live look for you at sfo, which has been much emptier than usual the past six months because of the coronavirus. this morning thousands of airline employees wake up to some bad news and what was already trying for millions of american families, several major air carriers laying off thousands of workers an calling for a life line from capitol hill. nbc's blayne alexander has the story.y. >> repeporter: thihis morningg fufuture of ththe airlinene ind isis up in the air. starting today thousands of employees from multiple airlines are being furloughed after congress failed to reach a deal on a new relief package before the october 1st deadline. on the line, pilots, flight attendants, gate agents and more. industry giants hit hard. american airlines forced to cut 19,000 jobs. united 13,000, telling employees in a letter today is a very sad day for all of us as

>>tourism is picking back up in hawaii about 8,000 people landed in paradise yesterday when hawaii's new travel restrictions went into effect. they are looser visitors can now skip the 14 day quarantine if they test negative for covid within 72 hours of landing in hawaii. the state's lieutenant governor says so far things are going smoothly. >>the first flight that came in which was a 123 people. past here in about 30 minutes. there was no conflicts. a few people who had not known that we had a quarantine still in effect understood when it was explained to them that there was a test that they should have gotten if they want to avoid quarantine but they accepted it. >>if you're planning a trip hawaii has certified rapid covid testing at both sfo and oakland's airport, it's free in oakland, it will cost an sfo for the specifics, you can head to our web site we've posted them their kron 4 dot com. >>republican lawmakers going after twitter for blocking opposed to related to the joe biden's son hunter biden but democrats are pushing back against their outrage. they argue twitter was simp

the problems hawaii is facing now that out of state visitors are allowed to retire. >>and looking ahead the ski season which isn't too far away. >>changes are coming to lake tahoe ski resorts amid the pandemic but those changes will mostly only apply indoor capacity limits will be in place and some resorts are adopting reservation systems masks and social distancing requirements will not face years. people are also more spaced out on the slopes and the lives but they will be required to wear them indoors. and of course wearing face coverings masks and gloves are already a part of normal ski attire heavenly and northstar are the first scheduled to open on november 20th hawaii reopening to how to stay visitors last week and it did and officials are already struggling with people who are breaking the covid-19 guide. since thursday about 24,000 travelers touched down in hawaii if people opt out of the pre travel testing program or if they test positive for the virus. they have to quarantine for 14 days, but officials are catching people breaking the quarantine rules and

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. >> you know for months a trip to hawaii also meant self-quarantine and not any more.in the bay" kris sanchez is live for us from sfo and actually talking about those rumors that she's already booked her ticket, kris. tell me you got one for laura and me. >> what, really. >> i tell you what, marcus. now that marcus is back no one is going to miss me. i could just head over to the ticket counter right now. tell you what, though, knowing that you don't have to quarantine for two weeks once you get to your destination really is a game changer. but, there is a caveat. you do have to test negative for covid-19 before you get on that flight. this is a recent change this morning. starting today, you can get a rapid test right before you take off from sfo or at oakland international. hawaii's department of health approved the airports and the united airlines so-called trusted partners so that people can then travel and not have to quarantine once they get to hawaii and even people who are not headed to hawaii, they like the idea. >> i think it's a great idea any time you can s

>>and hawaii certifies oakland as a trusted airport partner we'll have that full story what that means if find it look at your wife. >>next and if you're heading to the coast here in the bay today you can expect highs in the 80's right along the coastline. it will be a hot one for all of us have got your forecast ahead. >>i'm tracking your morning commute around the bay area looking good at the bay bridge toll plaza so if you need to get into san francisco come on in it's wide open for you. 8 minutes off to fremont street that's a good drive time we'll >>5.14 is the time right now and today is the day that as long as you have a negative covid test. you don't have to quarantine when you arrive in hawaii, i know, and i know that you but i've got going for quite some time now and you're flying out of sfo oakland i love oakland a good way certified oakland airport has its first testing and travel partner we have proper. israel harvey live there at the airport to explain what that means rana. >>sorry about that as you can take me with that's for it, but it makes things so much simpler for p

open the same to hawaii and it's mandatory 14 day quarantine for visitors who can provide proof of a negative test. >>> a live look at sfo where united just launched its own program to help those traveling to paradise. don ford shows us how it all works. >> reporter: delta airlines is offering free travel coronavirus testing right here in the airport, and that can have a significant impact on hawaiian air travel. started today, hawaii says if you test negative within md two hours of your flight you no longer have to quarantine two weeks upon your arrival. united airlines is helping folks meet that requirement. >> for those who want to do more last-minute testing, you can get those results in 15 minutes. >> it another airport line but here is how it works. make an appointment, register at the reception desk, speak to an online medical tech, then proceed to an outside sampling tent. your specimen is loaded into an abbott laboratories rapid molecular id now covid-19 testing unit. no larger than a toaster, it gets results in 15 minutes. now security line. the coffee line, and finally, th

for hawaii. a law for one another. >>an was reporting for us tonight and then if we can't be in hawaii. we can dream of i looking at the airport for him. >>and as looking at sfo of course that testing site is at oakland airport let's check in with lars of course everybody has a certain about what's happening with our weather. yes, certainly hot temperatures around the bay area developing today. well above the average as much as 20 degrees above the average stay beautiful. the right now clear skies very mild temperatures all around the bay area today size soaring in the 80's in downtown san francisco, 13 degrees above the average 89 in oakland, almost 20 degrees above the average 90 in san jose and hot 94 limb or 96 in concord and 96 degrees. >>in santa rosa. heat advisories going up all around in fact expecting some very warm temperatures even along the coastline we're going to see some 70's and 80's place like daly city in pacifica held on half moon bay don't see that very often they're inside the bay, those numbers t

only required a majority vote in both houses and that's how we got hawaii. then there was the philippines. when the spanish sued for peace after three months of that war, he basically said okay, fine. i'm more than happy to negotiate a peace treaty. but here's the deal. spain has to leave cuba. we're not going to take, we'll take it temporarily. but it's going to be independent pent. spain has to leave puerto rico. that came out of nowhere, but we had conquered puerto rico. and spain has to give us an island in the pacific. turned out to be guam. and that has to happen before we enter into negotiations. that's really tough diplomacy. took over after george dewey took over. negotiations are open, well, thank you, mr. mckinley. they asked the french ambassador to negotiate for them. said you can't really get anymore glory than you've already gained in this war of yours, so i assume you'll be very generous. found out he wasn't. but then the question was what was he going to do about the fill fien sns while the negotiationsy paris were going on the peace treaty

there's travel trouble in hawaii. the state is now allowing visitors again if you tested negative for covid. hawaii released a list of approved testing sites, but now many tourists are showing up with results from unapproved clinics. one couple that spoke with "gma" found out the hard way after taking three flights to get there. >> don't assume anything. double-check, triple check. make sure that you are doing it exactly the way the state or the country is asking when you go there. it's a very expensive lesson to learn. >> officials are urging all travelers to check hawaii's website for guidelines and say more help in testing and coordination is needed. >>> at abc we're committed to help building a better bay area that includes the impact the pandemic is having on our economy and health. jobina has a twofer for us this morning and one company that's trying to tackle both issues. >> we talk a lot about the race to find a coronavirus vaccine. once a company reaches that finish line, the vaccine will need to be administe

making the connection with that song and hawaii.ening right now is that people are starting to go back amid the pandemic. what this means possibly for holiday travel plans. >> you don't want me to serenade you with the theme song like i did in the commercial? >> it went so well before. >> hard pass. >>> much more on that, but first the top headlines including dueling town halls overnight with just 18 days to go until the final votes. former vice president joe biden and president trump facing voters on separate stages. the pandemic, of course, front and center for both candidates. biden saying the president failed the american people on that front as the president -- president trump baselessly claims the worst of the coronavirus emergency is over. this as cases are soaring across the country. >>> also right now, that wildfire emergency out west. the critical danger exploding in california as the trump administration denies california's request for federal disaster assistance. plus, a new warning we'll tell you about from the fda abou

. >>> travel to hawaii is about to become easier. bob redell at a new rapid covid-19 testing site at oakland international airport. bob, this will help some of the flyers if you want to go to hawaii and avoid the 14-day quarantine. >> reporter: correct. the state of hawaii requires out-of-state visitors to quarantine for two weeks unless you have a negative covid-19 test within 72 hours of your travel. well, starting today you see behind me oakland international is starting a makeshift rapid covid testing site. this is on the outskirts of the airport. starting today these will be available for free to the employees of the airport and then starting oakland 15th would be available for the general public. the airport says it will be at no out-of-pocket costs for travelers and compare it to other programs that charge as much as $250 per person. the airport tells us it will receive the results within 15 minutes. the test itself takes 15 minutes. you get the results within 15 minutes. it's a 30-minute process. you take a look at your tv sc

it's the departure time at the last city before arriving at the hawaii. the airport also an antibody test will not be accepted if you take the wrong test. you require to go ahead that 14 day quarantine very specific instructions. we're going all of those on our wreck won 4. but you just do not want to miss any of the steps and get to the why and have to stay in the hotel room, the entire time so if you missed any of that will be online at kron 4 dot com now reporting oakland rail harvey kron 4 news okay, thanks a lot of rain and if you're confused about wondering where to go for that check by the way it doesn't have to be the airport as rain was saying that's just a travel partner you can go to the hawaii website and they give you all these partners. >>you get a test where there you go all right now let's find out about the weather that's going to be. >>a top of mind for a lot of folks john as we head into today and tomorrow with a high fire danger. yeah, absolutely today going to be one of hottest days of this forecast today also one of our windy us too

. >>> speak have gone good news, hawaii is lift something restricts on outside visitors. now two airports are trying to make that trip a little easier for bay area travellers. when you humble yourself under the mighty hand of god, in due time he will exalt you. hi, i'm joel osteen. i'm excited about being with you every week. i hope you'll tune in. you'll be inspired, you'll be encouraged. i'm looking forward to seeing you right here. you are fully loaded and completely equipped for the race that's been designed for you. >>> it just got a whole lot easier to go to hawaii. >> no more mandatory quarantine. if you provide proof of a negative covid test. sfo and the airport are helping passengers to meet those requirements. oakland opened a second free rapid testing site. united launched its first testing program at sfo. passengers can choose between a rapid test at the airport for $250. or an at-home test. >> we're excited to be in line. and i haven't done the test yet. can't say i'm looking forward to getting that thing shoved up my nose. >> these guys are offering it, and

rain another example is hawaii. we have to understand, it's an amazing story, not a particularly entirely savory story about the americans. but why a has been a stopping off place for americans for decades, and for other countries as well. ultimately, people with, or from america settled there, and generations mostly running sugar plantations, getting fabulously wealthy in the process, and pretty soon they had so much financial power, they felt they should have political power go with it. they ended up and doing the royalty, the polynesian royalty yin governing and presiding over the hawaiian islands for decades, centuries. and that happened on harrison's watch, cleveland in the second term was upset about it, and he contemplated going in there, removing those people. he didn't really want a war, didn't have americans fighting, americans or former americans, and that was a state of play. mckinley, again, rejected the policy of his predecessor. we made it very clear through subterranean to pelosi he liked subterranea

. >>> we are back with travel trouble in hawaii.ons for visitors with negative covid-19 tests but many tourists are now arriving with unapproved test results and kaylee hartung has the story. good morning, kaylee. >> reporter: yeah, good morning, george. this is a cautionary tale for you. officials in hawaii are eager to welcome tourists back, but they want to do it safely so, if you don't follow the strict rules they have in place, you could find trouble in paradise. it was supposed to be a dream vacation. rob and pam alexander celebrating their 46th wedding anniversary in hawaii just after the state made a big push to welcome visitors back to its islands. >> we had three generations going. >> reporter: earlier this month hawaii revising its rules allowing visitors in without a mandatory 14-day quarantine as long as they had a recent negative covid test from a list of approved testing sites. but when they landed on friday after taking three flights, they weren't allowed to enter without quarantining. their negative tests weren't re

4 dot com search hawaii, travel.'ll see the story with all the info that you need yeah and just in the nick of time lot of people are hoping maybe to go to hawaii for the holidays. >>yeah, oh yeah, it's going to be great or you know instead taking the skies you could watch around the streets of san francisco for these who's behind the wheel no one behind the general motors says the self-driving cars. >>are going to be flying in without anybody behind the wheel. their crews program is going to be starting and by the end of the year they say there's there won't be any humans. yeah as backups and you know what i know some people are scared by this technology on frankly pretty excited by it really it's the it's the way future and see vehicles like that going to see those going up and down market street in the market >>before too much longer. i say the next 10 years but i like their attention to say can i go give me the way of you know like you know, got stops, cameras all around those things it's it's going to be the saf

. >> beginning tomorrow passengers flying on united to hawaii can get a rapid covid-19 test. it will cost you $250. the results take 15 minutes. hawaii opens to tourists starting tomorrow and skip the mandatory quarantine test if you have the negative covid test. >> police are on the case. still ahead the search for a highly endangered animal believed to be stolen from the san francisco zoo. >> tonight's billboard awards are turning the spotlight back on to the music world. a look at when and how live music will resume next. >> i will have our hour-by-hour wind forecast in what is ahead coming up in about eight minutes. proposition 16 takes on discrimination. some women make as little as 42% of what a man makes. voting yes on prop 16 helps us fix that. it's supported by leaders like kamala harris and opposed by those who have always opposed equality. we either fall from grace or we rise. together. proposition 16 provides equal opportunities, levelling the playing field for all of us. vote yes on prop 16. >> a desperate call for help as it appears someone stole a lemur from th