oakland. and tonight police are looking for the killer in this latest killing. thank you so much for joining us here during kron, 4 news at 8 o'clock tonight. i'm justine waltman of jonathan mccall investigators say a man and a woman were shot and killed and a woman injured in that incident. detectives believe it could all be connected to a home invasion. kron four's amid harry talked with oakland community leaders about the impact that all of these homicides now having on the community. amanda, what are they saying? >> yeah, i spoke to the pastor of acts full gospel charge and he says the city is in crisis. he said he thought the numbers of homicides was bad last year. but this year has been significantly worse. >> the people are just shooting guns like the wild, wild west. it's crazy out here. it's a scene that's becoming all too familiar in oakland police tape and flashing lights in neighborhoods. this is video from the police investigation of oakland. 105th homicide of the year. oakland po

the city of oakland. good evening. to a man to good evening. he says that the city of oakland is in crisis. the pastor of acts full. >> gospel church says he's not the number of homicides. the past. when we thought the number of homicides was high in 2020, but it's even higher this year. >> killing people and put those guns down. >> that's the message from oakland acts, full gospel church pastor bob jackson to people committing crimes. it's a scene that's becoming all too familiar. police tape and flashing lights in neighborhoods. this is video from the police investigation of oakland's 105th homicide of the year. oakland police say they were called to the scene near the 2600 block of monticello avenue around 1130 friday night this year is just is just. >> as they would say off the charts and and it doesn't seem like anyone has the answer for the problem. that's continued to escalate now, opd says they found 2 victims at the scene. a woman was transported to the hospital and treated for gunshot wounds. >>

i identified all 35 beats in oakland. i will have a conversation with all community groups in the 35 beats. so far we met with 18 community groups discussing challenges. i titled it conversations toward solutions. that's what it's about. solving the problem together. not in our different silos. i am doing my best to bring the community and our law enforcement together.>>> tell me about staffing. >> we are facing challenges. 792. 55 were frozen in the last budget. we are curreny authorized to hire 737. today 684. it has grown astronomically over 10 years in the department. it's smaller than it was. we ce tremendous challenges. calls to 911. requesting community members be more present. on the ground. walkin a lot of things we would like but are unable. we don't have officers.>>> the positions are frozen by counsel. the money has been diverted. movable assistance community responders. a civilian response to nonviolent situations. wanted help to reduce pressure.>>> i support alternative responses. i believe law enforcement h

it more than 900 guns have also been recovered in oakland in 2021. so reaction to oakland's 105th homicide of the year is coming in from educators city officials and a close friend all grieving, the murder of dirk tillotson, kron four's. haaziq madyun has that part of her coverage. haley greatest difficult. i don't mean a hat and there's no one right way to do >> but as dirt. but i say it's really important for us to take care of ourselves before we can take care of others. >> paul day is referring to his close friend and public education equity building partner there tillotson who police say was murdered after being shot during a home invasion in his maxwell park home in oakland friday. tillotson was an attorney with over 20 years of experience building schools across the country with an emphasis on working with advocating for underserved communities. holiday describes receiving such devastating news about his friend. >> my heart sank because i'm your first. the first things you think about. our how senseless it is to lose someone too, who has done

lets us with the oakland police department. >> today. oakland police chief leronne armstrong will be discussing the violence that erupted last month in september in the city of oakland as well as addressing a few other crime. joining the chief of tenants say these with a homicide section will be addressing 2 homicides that occurred this past weekend. as well council member taylor who look at the homicide that occurred in his district. and also executive director of from the belgium foundation. brenda christian, a victim of violence will be speaking about the impact of the trauma that our community is experiencing now turn it over to keep from japan. good afternoon. like i do with each one of these public press conferences. >> i always start off. with the moment of silence for the 106. victims of homicide in this community 106 losses of life. so we can take a second before we start. take a moment of silence. a minute. 46 seconds for all those who have lost their lives in the city of oak. the silence is always sobering. makes me think of t

. >>> a live look at the port of oakland. wymore ships are choosing to wait for days to unload in southern california rather than come to the bay. >>> we start with $100,000 to stop car break-ins. >> san francisco city leaders are hoping cold hard cash can help put a stop to the growing crime. kpix 5's kenny choi has details on what this new approach is all about. >> reporter: a lot of people are hoping this new initiative will work. we are getting ready for a live shot. we spotted this car smashed, and the owners just returned and told us that the briefcase and luggage case right on top was taken. just after city leaders announced that initiative, we also spotted another car across the street, also getting broken into just a short time ago. >> we came back, and the window was broken, and all our stuff was gone. >> reporter: a ransacked car is what they came back to, leaving them helpless before heading to the airport. >> it was important stuff like our passports and ids and cards. >> especially broad daylight. >> reporter: j

investigators boarded the ship when it went to the port of oakland. the shipping company told us that rotterdam express has been cleared of any involvement in the spill. >>> all right, did you hear the roar over san francisco today? the blue angels were practicing for this weekend's big air shows. not just fleet week, look at all this going on. the giants/dodgers playoffs and a couple of blocks away the warriors/lakers at chase center. the city is buzzing. be prepared even if you're not going to any of these big events. here's nbc bay area's scott budman. >> reporter: the blue angels, seen and heard here on a practice run, will likely be the only thing moving quickly through san francisco this weekend. >> so we will be adding extra service to some lines. >> reporter: between the giants hosting playoff games, fleet week, the warriors and a three-day weekend -- >> this is big right here. >> reporter: traffic will be tight, so you'll see extra trains and longer hours from city public transit. >> the best thing is to bike, walk, take public transit. taxi

boy was busy oakland police here. we're trying to track down the people involved in sideshows friday night. you see video here cars people all around. this is video from the citizen app that shows a sideshow at spruce street and park boulevard. opd says they're aware of at least 2 illegal sideshows. they were in the city friday, but they say due to limited resources. they could not break them up in the south bay. we go to san jose where police broke up a side show. this was friday night. here you see the tow trucks that were key intersection of capitol expressway and tully road police say 3 cars were towed each car owner facing a $3,000 fine. according to police, 10 other people were ticketed for being there. now to san francisco where police arrested the driver for participating in it sideshow saturday night. you see some activity here. this is masonic avenue and fulton street near the panhandle video from the scene here. thanks to the citizen that police say the driver who was arrested. also had their car towed. and

we have the support and we have the basketball oakland. vice mayor rebecca kaplan led the effort to secure a unanimous vote from the oakland alameda county joint powers authority. >> for a non-binding agreement to use the oakland arena as the new home of wnba basketball. i do want to make clear they the only applicant for the arena there were not 2 competing bidders for the release. acg submitted the proposal for the and it was unanimously approved. the next % steps will be obviously us starting to go through the process of communicating our proposal with the. >> league ownership are league leadership. >> has it made you kron. 4 news. alright international soccer officials will be touring levi stadium tomorrow as part of the bay area's bid to host games for the 2026 world cup. big deal here. members of fifa. we'll be greeted by the mayors of san francisco oakland and san jose as well as folks at the forty-niners and leaders from big bear area businesses, including google and sales force all the big guns coming up for this one. the men's wo

oakland. good evening. amanda. good evening. i spoke to the pastor of acts full gospel church and he says. >> the city is in crisis. he says he thought the number of homicides was bad last year. but this year has been significantly works. >> the people are just shooting guns like the wild, wild west. it's crazy out here. it's a scene that's becoming all too familiar in oakland police tape and flashing lights in neighborhoods. this is video from the police investigation of opens 105th homicide of the year. oakland police say they were called to the scene near the 2600 block of monticello avenue around 1130 friday night this year is just is just. >> as they would say off the charts and and it doesn't seem like anyone has the answer for the problem. that's continued to escalate now, opd says they found 2 victims, a woman was transported to the hospital and treated for gunshot wounds. >> a man was treated at the scene for gunshot wounds but was pronounced dead becoming the 105th homicide of 2021 r

oakland council member lauren taylor formally kicked off his campaign for oakland mayor today taylor hold a community event where he addressed supporters. he is the first candidate to announce he's running to replace mayor libby schaaf. who cannot run next year because of term limits. taylor was elected city council in 2018 from district six, which covers areas, including maxwell park and havens court in east oakland. being progressive. while also making progress. that's what we're about, and that's what oakland has so much potential that we haven't realized we have promises that we haven't delivered on and i'm running for office to make sure that we deliver on those commitments. taylor's priorities include homelessness and public safety. he has pushed for more police resources in oakland while on the council. oakland police are investigating another overnight sideshow video posted here on the citizen app shows cars doing doughnuts it park boulevard and spruce street in the city's ivy hill district. police don't ktvu that officers were aware of sporadic sideshow activities throughout

this is an oakland. >> on highway 13 southbound south of 24 east. all lanes are currently blocked from this accident. there. so if you are trying to travel southbound on 13. you can't do that. i would say 5.80, or 8.80, would be your other 2 options to try to get around that the air again, this is a highway 13 southbound south of 24 east in oakland. all lanes here currently blocked as we head into the city wants you to finally reach the maze a little under 2 minutes for your drive time. looks like we also have another traffic collision. this isn't a mill rate area. one oh, one, south and north of east millbrae avenue. >> doesn't look like all lanes have been impacted by that. all right. let's get a look at the san mateo bridge a little under 13 minutes for your drive time there. so little under 13 minutes for your drive time as you're heading across towards the peninsula. check out the richmond center fell commute a little under 9. you see chp posted up there. you want to be driving the speed limit on all the bridges and highways and let's check out

across the bay, even getting in on the warmth near oakland. hayward down to fremont, 70s and 70s through 7:00 p.m. and cooler 60s in here later on tonight. san francisco, also with some 70s right now. if you're headed there. don't need the jacket right now but let's say you're going out at 9:00 or 10:00, those temperatures will be dropping into the upper 50s and low 60s. and you definitely will need your jacket then. okay, let's get you set up and ready to go on your saturday morning forecast, and we are looking mostly sunny. so no fog across the bay. and that's going to start us off with plenty of chilly 50s over the south bay, peninsula. heavy down in the eastbound to 57, san francisco 53 and the north bay at 55. daytime highs tomorrow, really no big adjustments here. very similar to what we had today so that means across the south bay we've got you at 89 here in san jose, and morgan hill, 92, up to milpitas 90 degrees. eastbound, we have those low to mid-90s across the interior valleys from walnut creek to livermore and closer to the bay, 8

this child attends high school in the city of oakland. she has friends in the city of oakland. a family in the city of oakland. so tonight, i hope that everybody in this city wakes up , and understands, finally, how much do we have to bring before the public, how many times do we have to cry out for help. how many times do we have to say to you that we are in a moment of crisis. our children are in danger. >> reporter: the teenage girl was dropped off by her uncle at highland hospital, where she died of the gunshot wounds. chief armstrong says the police department needs help, and not just more officers, but the community, saying enough is enough. >> the police department has not done enough. the community has not done enough. the leaders of this city have not done enough. >> reporter: the oakland city council recently approved more police academies to help bolster a department losing overworked officers to other cities and agencies. barry donlon, president of the oakland police officers association, says more needs to be done now. >> 18 months from someone applying today to jo

5,4 millones de dólares en ingresos anuales nuestra región esta decidida a mantener a atléticos en oakland >> situación de controversia organizaciones se expresaron decepcionadas con el apoyo del proyecto para el pago de impuesto en las personas más ricas es necesario que en impuestos por el incremento en el balón dela acció son tributables resulta dañada por una tormenta ya le contamos mientras tanto cielo despejado regresan las lluvias >gracias por acompa alrededor de mil personas. en el norte del estado de california en el area de la bahia. tres condados osn los mas impactados por los apagones. todavia no tienen electricidad. mas de tres mil personas trabajan para restaurar el servicio. el mapa de las zonas afectadas. los puntos verdes que ve... hasta 500 personas sin servicio electrico en este momento. bajo estado de emergencia debido a una tormenta intensa. en el sur del estado de california. estragos. andrea nos amplia mas en la region de nueva york las primeras bandas de lluvia empezaron el martes. mucha agua por todos lados. el gobernador advirtio que se podria sentir durante

chopper 5 captured it docked at the port of oakland. we are getting a look at the ruptured pipeline in the video posted by coastguard. according to associated press it tracked data that looks at marine traffic and found that the german flagship made three unusual movements over two days that appear to put it over the pipeline. captain john conrad says there are many unanswered questions as they look into whether or not rotter dam express had anything to do with the oil spill. >> did he have the right charts? did this vessel traffic service advise him? was this an old pipeline that maybe wasn't properly charted? >> reporter: the coastguard says the ruptured pipeline may have spilled nearly 150,000 gallons of crude oil into the ocean. a nonprofit organization that uses satellite technology to track ships says it never came closer than 1500 feet from the line and unlikely the ship's anchor is to blame. southern california, like oakland, is experiencing heavy container ship traffic during the pandemic. >> there is no space to put the contai

. >>> happening right now the future of the a's in oakland. figure alameda county supervisors are deciding whether to support a new ballpark at the terminal site along the waterfront, jocelyn moran is live in oakland with more on today's key vote. >> today is really about finding out whether the supervisors support the stadium and with a stand when it comes to keeping the athletics in oakland. this is on the agenda after two supervisor sent a letter to the board president asking for this item to be brought forward as an action item they are looking to schedule on combining to help pay for parks affordable housing another on-site infrastructure come in just the last couple of years the golden state warriors moved across the bay to san francisco and the raiders are now the las vegas raiders. today we heard from oakland residents who don't want to see them leave and others who are against building this new stadium. >> we lost everything so basically i think we need something to keep oakland alive. >> we already have an arena. hotel we've got plen

reporter: in oakland, tim johns, abc7 news. ama: a fire burned through an east oakland apartment building this afternoon causing a lot of damage. sky 7 was over the building on 90th avenue. firefighters quickly got the fire under control before it could spread to other units. however, crews tell us the fear still displaced five people. the preliminary investigation shows the fire was likely accidental but crews are still investigating. dan: after the break, covid-19 vaccinations for children ages 5-11. the plan released today by the white house on how to distribute shots to kids. ama: and as we enter the cold and flu season, as well as the time for holiday travel, the demand for rapid covid tests is expected to surge. several companies now say supply chain issues could greatly impact availability. ever wonder how san francisco became the greenest big city in america? just ask the employee owners of recology. we built the recycling system from the ground up, helping san francisco become the first city in the country to have a un

is that so much for the oakland community than york city. new york state community and any place that he touched and to lose his life in such a way as is just heartbreaking currently the incident is being investigated as a home invasion. >> robbery that has gone wrong this 105th homicide in our city is something that this reinforces the need for us to continue our efforts to re imagine public safety to strengthen and support our existing police force. we know that's still hanging out there in the ether is a crater that his legacy left. >> and we also need to figure out a way to fill it. >> the oakland unified school district is mourning the death of tilda sen the district superintendent released a statement commemorating the contribute the contributions to the education of students in oakland and the impact he left on them. and oakland families demand answers in the shooting of jonathan court as an fbi agent shot cortez at a corner store in food fell in september. kron four's that will save money and tells us the demands cortez family and th

he led oakland's anti violence. excuse me, anti violence program which is called cease fire from 2013 until his retirement in 2019. i'm still a lot of information that's being worked out in this situation. of course we are again live outside of highland hospital awaiting word in around 5.30. we'll be hearing police officials on this situation and i'm learning a little bit more about what went on certainly a chaotic scene out there today. the area blocked off by several investigators. several shell casings were seen. they're near near the gas again, we're going to be awaiting word here shortly from police. and we'll be bringing that to you live. grant vicki. >> all right. dan thorn live for us tonight outside highland hospital. certainly a disturbing incident there. and, you know, captain joyner a a respected member of the community. well known as dan in his leadership roles at opd and only retired a couple years ago lucky to be alive tonight. again, we are awaiting a press conference with oakland police set to begin

wong says because of all this oakland can assist l a. >> but it can't take its place. >> oakland will never, ever replace la long beach and a lot of it is depending on the metrics there anywhere between 6, 9, times larger than oakland. he says consumers are still going to feel the impact of the initial delays at port of oakland. >> and the continued delays around the world. you should plan ahead for the holidays. if you see something that you want to get for for the holidays. and the price is reasonable. i would suggest to get it right away as opposed to waiting because there is no predictability as to when more supply might be able to arrive. he also mentioned that you may see some shelves in stores empty in your preferred brand. >> may not be available right now, but he assured me that amanda hari kron 4 news. well, for your health parents choice. rice baby cereal is being voluntarily recalled because it. >> tested above the guidance for naturally occurring arsenic. the cereals were sold after april 5th of this year. walmart nationwide. no illnesses have been reported customers who

in oakland could hinge on a vote today. thank you for joining us, i am dan ashley. >> and i am ama daetz. the alameda county supervisors had a meeting all day and we are still waiting for them to vote. reggie: very interesting. abc 7 sports anchor casey pratt has been monitoring the meeting closely and is in the newsroom to break down the hardest of this decision. reporter: in their second marathon meeting since june, the elementary -- alameda county board of supervisors took on the issue. it has been five hours and there is still no vote. the supervisors are being asked to join the stadium proje's inpendt financial analysisthni t would deliver over 65 million dollars in construction tax revenue to the estimated $5 million per year toward homelessness, health, and education. >> this is not the --. we have all learned from our mistakes of the past. this is financially responsible. the affordable housing and public parks business. reporter: so if they vote yesternight, what comes next? they will announce the stadium site fina

. >>> a busy night for oakland police. multiple crimes and investigations. >>> a magical season for the giants. they are playoff bound but still battling the dodgers. >>> governor gavin newsom announces estate wide vaccine mandate for students. >>> good morning, it is saturday, october 2nd. we are looking live across the bay area. air-quality officials have issued a spare the air day. that is thanks to the wildfire smoke and high temperatures. let's head over to darren peck for conditions. >>> into the mid-90s for daytime highs for inland locations and that is responsible for the spare the air. it does not help that there is enough wildfire smoke out there, but we are not pulling in a large amount of smoke. we will take a look at the forecast in more detail for the spare the air coming up in a bit. it is a cool 49 in santa rosa. 59, oakland. 95 inland. back over to you. >>> police have shut down a road and hayward as they investigate and overnight shooting. the calls's silver jaguar sedan to crash into a construction zone.

oakland. let's head over to highway 24. this accident has been here since about 01:00am this morning. westbound 24 just east of saint stephen's drive and one of our producers stuck behind this this morning. so we are keeping a close eye on that. that's out in orinda. a little under 11 minutes for your drive. time heading into the city and you see just how slick and wet the bay bridge is 5. 1880 also very wet this morning here in the richmond area. 5.80 eastbound on the richmond. sandra fell bridge and then another traffic collision, 80 westbound east of san pablo dam road in san pablo looking at richmond. sandra fell comey as you head to richmond a little under 10 minutes with slick conditions. there here in san lorenzo 80 southbound north of us. very boulevard. you've got an accident and in the south bay another one in milpitas 80 southbound north of to 37 east. the silver lining is we're not seeing a lot of delays because of these accidents just yet. but as the day goes on, more people leave

. >>> we are following more breaking news now in oakland. new details on how an ac transit bus ended up lodged into a house. chp is now saying a stolen toyota they had been tracking for miles slammed into the bus at 10th and market. ac transit says the driver of that car ran a red light just before impact. no major injuries. a bus driver and two passengers were taken to a hospital to be checked out. four people inside of the toyota have been taken into custody. >>> now to san jose, where they now have the toughest water conservation measures of any major city in the state. south bay residents who exceed pre-set limits will now be hit with a fine. >> kpix 5's kiet do is live in san francisco with more on the restrictions. >> reporter: is a water submitted the request through the california public utilities commission today. they are also sending out notice to their 1 million customers. if it is approved, get ready to cut back or pay up. it has been 4 months since san jose water asked their customers to cut back, but appealing to their conscie

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how would you feel if the oakland a's actually did move out of oakland? we posted that on facebook, instagram and twitter. abbey fernandez joins us with some of your answers. what is it? >> some appear to be sad thinking the a's might be leaving oakland. don says, it feels like a punch in the gut. over and over he feels like there is no loyalty anymore. this is a fan that is truly heartbroken. >> are there any fans who say, who cares, let them go, we don't want to spend the money? >> this guy is a raiders fan as you can tell by the user name. he said he isn't surprised. he said the city of oakland doesn't want sports in their city. he's a diehard fan saying where are the warriors, where are the raiders. he says, hello, vegas. >> it's pretty clear what side this person is on. he says this has been and always will be giants territory. heavy statement there from our viewer. jess, how would you feel if the oakland a's leave the city? >> it's terrible if they leave the city. you don't want to let them go. they're such a part of the bay area, but i also know it

now we have traffic hazard here in oakland, 8.80, southbound north of jackson street in oakland. that's causing delays along 8.80 an earlier incident. a lot 5.80. so you're seeing residual delays along both of these highways here. and as you head across towards the peninsula. look a little under 14 minutes daryn. james, back to you. time to talk winners and losers with our financial expert, rob black either. rob. >> a of great. the stock markets looking good gets a covid shots are just good for our health. >> they're good for stocks as well. johnson and johnson announced that they made 500 million dollars in the last 90 days. they're the least favored in the united states between moderna and pfizer advisor certainly understand that. so it's interesting to note how mama johnson johnson guy, the fda probably said they're going let me pfizer or moderna has my booster shot. but again, it's it's good business and there's a cynic that a lot of people have inside of this kind. isn't this just a flow right in making so much money off of that other stories of note markets rising today. ea

the port of oakland just added four new cranes, officials say the port of oakland isn't seeing the same crowding and congestion that's plagued the ports of los angeles and long beach. the excessive delays in southern california had necessitated the immediate return of these ships to asia without stopping in oakland. so um, we need oakland carriers to reinstate their service is here to help stabilize the supply chain. most major container shipping firms are foreign owned. critics say those firms make more money by skipping oakland and other smaller ports. well let's get you outside now and check the weather on what is a wet wednesday, mark and i guess more to come, especially on sunday night. yes that will be the intense storm that's developing well offshore, but looks like yes, sunday and into monday. we are talking about those rain chances. in fact, the rain intensity really picking up upwards of over five inches for parts of the bay area, so it's great to have the rainfall when you get that much rainfall. could have by some some issues that traveling on the roadways and hazardous cond

at oakland airport this morning. the crash forcing arrivals and departures to be moved to another terminal for a short time. >> tonight. the crash still under investigation. there's no word on if anyone was hurt or if that teen will receive a ticket. >> caltrans closed highway for this weekend for repairs. this closure is from discovery bay boulevard in contra, costa county all the way to tracy boulevard in san joaquin county eastbound travelers can begin their detour at the byron road intersection. the closure is expected to end monday morning. >> at 5. some good news tonight for some folks in the east bay water once again flowi.g for nearly 200 homes in alamo crews working deep into the night to get the water restored after a water line break yesterday. you can see some of the damage left behind officials say more than 70 year-old 8 inch pipe is what bursted causing that massive flood that just took over that entire neighborhood. we're told that this is the second time that a situation like this has happened in ala

oakland san leandro castro valley. that's where they did this and they seized a massive amount of pot, millions of dollars in cash also assets and firearms. a lot of weed. kron four's, maureen kelly gives us an inside look at one of the grow house. >> working under grow lights and alameda county sheriff's deputy cuts down some of the mature pot plants uncovered in the bust. there were so many they needed gas powered hedge trimmers and chainsaws while others bag up the illegal harvest undercover narcotics agents have already confiscated so many crops. they filled up a dozen tractor trailers to cart it all away to be destroyed. we're going to hold this off to the central valley to the incinerator have burned alameda county sheriff's office p i o sergeant ray kelly says this is the smallest of the warehouses were search. warrants were served so many marijuana plants that they haven't been able to count them all. yet. >> they're estimating somewhere between 100,000 and a half million plants. >> spread out between 18 differ

breaking news in oakland. all lanes of westbound interstate 580 are closed near high street because of a shooting on the freeway. sky seven is over the scene. they have not told us about any victims. we are waiting on word. traffic is being taken off the freeway at highway 13 and as you can imagine, there is a big impact on the evening commute, not only westbound but also eastbound as passersby slow down to take a look. if we will continue to stay on this as you look at life pictures and we will bring you updates as we get them in. ama: looking at covid headlines, daily death rate falling in the u.s.. more than 1100 americans are being lost to covid everyday. the cdc is urging a second booster for those who are immuno copyrights. as people need another shot six months after the third. pregnant and breast-feeding women respond to the first dose of vaccine more slowly than others but their response to the second dose looks normal. governor newsom put himself front and center in the campaign to encourage californ

for a new ways ballpark in oakland. clearly it is apparent we could lose this last professional franchise to another city. it's a travesty. it's something we have to stop. and we're demanding here again today that the board of supervisors reject the sham. this scam to give tax dollar money to billionaire john fisher. it's an outrage, and this is the kind of problem political problem the people of oakland the people of this country face. let's give the billionaires more money. that's what they're saying in front of the board of supervisors meeting chambers. a handful of people saying and spoke against the proposal holding signs specifically naming john fisher, the team's owner. they worry what investments into the stadium will do. to local costs of living and jobs at the port of oakland. we're being told really that the only way that we can keep the stadium here is to give uh, john fisher. $345 million of tax money that taxpayer money would be in the form of future tax revenue and would go towards surrounding infrastruct

emissions, clean up the air in west oakland and you will hear from oakland activists and some leaders who say it is time to rethink or revisit that truck band that has been in place for 70 years. >> you mentioned that being lifted as a possible solution. how common are truck bands like this on major interstates? >> i spoke with -- i spoke with a spokeswoman of the federal highway administration that said commercial trucks are being banned from interstates. it is very rare. we are talking about fewer than 12 and the entire country. trucks have driven on 580 in the past. it happened only temporarily. trucks were -- this is not exactly out of the question. for now, reporting live, julian glover, abc 7 news. >> thank you. >> grabbed her phone right now. we will be tracking this with the equity report. you can see more on our america abc.com or use your phone to scan the equity report qr code on the screen right now. there you can find specific data from the 100 largest cities in america. >> we are a step closer to ordering a ride in a driverless vehicle. this will allow crews and women to

people love this event because it is authentically oakland. we keep it real has the oakland vibe live entertainment includes a fashion show and a touch of nostalgia with the classic car show. 15 food vendors instead of 30. pre covid stands are set up five ft. apart for social distancing masks are recommended, but not required. well it's part of our culture, right and it's good to get back out here now that things are a little bit safer. impulse for outdoors. organizers hope the beat goes on for first fridays. relief that this integral part of oakland is alive once again, we all different colors different ages. sizes we come from all over the planet, and we get here and boom with. one, coto says. it costs $45,000 to put on this event. moving forward. it estimates it has enough funds to hold the monthly festival for 3 to 4 months, but that the event does depend on sponsors in oakland. amber lee ktvu, fox two news. at least 16 million americans are now without health coverage coming up the coverage options that people here in california now have

a 59 degree in half moon bay. 71 in san raphael. 68 in oakland. low 70's from san jose to livermore. there's going to be moisture moving in on friday. the sierra gets rain and snow. the snow is going to be one inch or two. that carries into early next week with more systems coming in. the weather forecast is breezy. good air quality. below average thursday. temperatures in places like san francisco, oakland, well below average. slight chance of a few drops in the south bay. warmer for the weekend. next week will get windy and cooler. >> >> finally tonight, the giants began their preparations for the national league division that begins on friday. >> they held an optional workout at oracle park. even injured first basemen brandon belt attended to. it will be the first postseason as a manager for giants schipperke gabe kapler. he's not nervous, but hopes to be when the game gets underway. >> whenever i do feel butterflies, adrenaline, however you want to classify it, i appreciate those. i feel like i'm a better support system to our players and staf

it is maxwell park home in east oakland. tillotson was an attorney with more than 20 years of experience building schools across the country with an emphasis on working with and advocating for underserved communities to let since close friends are devastated. >> my heart sank. because i'm your first. the first things you think about. our how senseless it is to lose someone too, who has done so much for the world. is that so much for the oakland community than york city. new york state community and any place that he touched and to lose his life in such a way as is just heartbreaking currently the incident is being investigated as a home invasion. >> robbery that has gone wrong. this 105th homicide in our city is something that this reinforces the need for us to continue our efforts to re imagine public safety to strengthen and support our existing police force. we know that's still hanging out there in the various the crater that his legacy is has has left. >> and we also need to figure out a way to fill it. >> the oakland u

the city of oakland says that the oakland berkeley firestorm should not be forgotten. so let's take you back to october 19th 1991 the fire started on a private property in the oakland berkeley hills. firefighters were able to put it out. but the next morning, strong reignited the smoldering embers, hey, you can see by this video, the hills of oakland and berkeley became an inferno. the fire destroyed more than 3,000 structures burned 1500 acres and caused 1.5 billion dollars in damages. and according to fema of 5 year drought low humidity and limited water supply were additional risk factors. the oakland berkeley firestorm is also known as a tunnel fire and the oakland hills fire. it's considered one of the worst and most expensive fires to rage through california at that time to this day, the cause of the fire is undetermined. now, today's ceremony takes place at the rockridge bart station. there's a mural there that features more than 2000 hand painted tiles and a plaque with the names of those who died it to memory of the 1991 fire while well, back to you. >> thank

the oakland alameda county joint powers authority for a non-binding agreement to use the oakland arena as the new home of wnba basketball. women are the majority in the consumer market as well in terms of consumer spending. and so in fact, i think we can almost say it's ridiculous for there not to be a wnba team here. >> and i believe it will be the most successful team in the league. >> the founder of the african american sports and entertainment group ray bobbitt talks next steps. the next steps will be obviously us starting to go through the process of communicating our proposal with the league ownership or a league leadership. >> has it made you kron. 4 news. >> and happening tomorrow. international soccer officials will take a tour of levi's stadium in santa clara as part of the bay area's bid to host games for the 2026 world cup members of fifo will be greeted by a delegation that includes the mayors of san francisco oakland and san jose as well as the san francisco forty-niners and leaders from large bay area businesses, including google sales force and visa. the men's world cup

was destroyed in the oakland hills fire. you and your husband and your child barely made it out alive. what are the most vivid memories you have of that day as you look back 30 years later. well the heat which was it was so hard that when i was in the car i had to lean over to the passenger side. even though i had erkan dishing on full speed, it was just too hot. um and watching a grove of eucalyptus explode right in front of me. it was surreal. it was like you were in the movie, but you aren't really in a movie. it's for real. and i guess in terms of lessons, two things come to mind. first of all that it's the relationships you have with your family with your neighbors with your friends with the people who all of a sudden become your friends to help you out afterwards. that's more important than all the stuff that you have in your house. and the second thing as i reflect on 30 years is that those of us who live in california, perhaps in the world itself because of climate change. have to make emergency preparedness the way

"luna mexicana" by the oakland ballet company. abel, thank you so much. abel: thank you so much for having us. really appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you all. damian: all right, gracias. and up next here on "comunidad del valle" some more celebrations of dia de los muertos across the bay area, stay with us. veronica escámez is the head of casa círculo cultural in the peninsula redwood city area. she's on our show. senora, welcome back to "comunidad del valle." veronica escámez: thank you very much for the invitation. damian: thank you. senora was acting honoria la familia award a few years back, but tell us a little bit, senora, about casa círculo cultural. veronica: well, casa círculo cultural-- name is casa means home for a lot of families here in redwood city. we try to teach the kids about the arts and cultures and traditions of our--mexico and latin america. damian: oh, that's beautiful and, i mean, what a better way to teach culture to our children than the dia de los muertos. tell us about the big party you have planned in r

it became known as the oakland hills fire. three decades later, people who were there remember those who died and talked about lessons learned. >> and with that, it will never jump the freeway. how could it jump the freeway? we went home and started throwing stuff in the car. >> 3300 homes were destroyed including two first responders. this morning nearly 30 years to the day, oakland leaders gathered at the station. awol of titles has been erected to memorialize the horror and the loss of the days of followed. the oakland mayor remembers searching the ruins of her home as a young girl. >> we found a lump of metal that my dad told me was some silver that he had been looking forward to give to me as a wedding present one day. i am so sorry. >> reporter: don barker was a fire captain and sent to a rally point at the fairmont hotel with one simple order. >> my instructions were, do not let it burn down. it did not burn down. >> five engine companies protected the iconic hotel. fighting the fire was chaotic. no coordination between

look outside at the oakland estuary. this is from our roof camera here at ktvu, and you can see it is a clear day across the bay area, a few clouds off in the distance there, but a much different story than yesterday when we finally saw some measurable rain here in the bay area, yeah, this is what it looked like a walnut creek last night. not exactly a downpour, but enough rain to bring up the umbrellas. pg and e is still working on restoring power to about 13,000 people around the bay area who lost electricity because of last night's rain. all right, we saw rain and the sierra saw several inches of snow, and that did cause some trouble near donner summit. several drivers spun out along interstate 80. there were train chain controls, in effect from king veil up to truckee, and we could see more of the same later on this week for more on what to expect. let's check in with ktvu. meteorologist rosemary oroczo. yes hello to both of you to all of you out there. hopefully you enjoyed the rain. we have more to come. and more s

it's valued just under $1 trillion. >>> at what point will something be done in oakland? tonight the police chief once again asking for help after another violent weekend in oakland. on pace for record breaking year for homicides. 106 killed so far this year. what is the chief asking for? cheryl hurd. >> i always start off with a moment of silence. >> reporter: a moment of silence for lives lost in the city of oakland so far this year. silence brenda can identify with. her son was murdered on the streets of oakland 11 years ago. >> 106 we have lost as of today have mothers and fathers, they are hurting. >> reporter: that's why she's participating in today's news conference, partnering with the police and doing something different, making a plea to parents of those doing the killing. >> get your children. if you need help, if they're doing things and you need help, there are a lot of organizations out there that can provide mentorship. >> reporter: a different approach to the problem of bloodshed in city streets. not the only problem. current staffing is below 700, 695. in

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police for now we're in oakland. zach sauce, ktvu, fox two news. a nonprofit organization in san leandro is asking for some help after vandals broke into a storage space and destroyed 15 giant holiday nutcrackers that are used to decorate downtown members of the san leandro downtown community benefit districts say the vandalism. happened on sunday night. images show some of the damage to the six ft. tall fiberglass nutcrackers some of the damages under apparel. nutcrackers by the way, are valued at more than $16,000 a go fund me site has been set up, called the. sadly andrew grinch. there will be more testimony tomorrow in the trial of former theranos ceo elizabeth holmes with more witnesses for the prosecution yesterday, former project manager dan edlund finished his testimony he described setting the blood testing machines for theranos on demo mode in order to fake tests in front of investors and other important guests at the company's headquarters in palo alto. edwin also said that blood samples collected from vis

a high profile former oakland police captain shotwell pumping gas. >> kenny choi is live at oakland highland hospital where the police chief just spoke at a few minutes ago. what's the latest? >> reporter: the chief would not confirm the identity of the victim in this shooting, but kpix 5 sources have confirmed that the person who suffered multiple gunshot wounds this afternoon shortly after 1:00 is opd former captain erise joyner. he was shot in an attempted robbery in west oakland this afternoon. kpix 5 has obtained surveillance images showing a man in a ac

oakland con 80°. es importante que se mantenga muy bien hidratado y no se exponga mucho tiempo al sol. evite las muertes por calor en los vehÍculos. mucha precauciÓn. mÁs adelante venimos con mÁs. paola: gracias. el distrito escolar de west contra costa se estÁ reuniendo para discutir uun posible mandato de vacunaciÓn para estudiantes y empleados. su visión está muy bien. aquí veo que le toca una mamografía. ¿le hacemos una cita? sí, por favor. hang in there. we'll break it down one day at a time. ♪ ♪ en kaiser permanente todo tu equipo médico trabaja tan conectado que una simple visita de rutina podría salvar tu vida. somos un líder en la prevención, detección a tiempo y tratamiento del cáncer. ♪ ♪ [mÚsica] paola: continuamos. hoy termina la moratoria estatal contra desalojos, pero en algunas zonas en la bahÍa siguen las protecciones. reportera: a pesar de que hoy se termina la moratoria de desalojos en california, oakland y alameda mantienen la protecciÓn. >> la protecci