The street, sidewalk, broke all our glass, and then paint everywhere inside. Destroyed. At least a half dozen businesses were shoveling shattered glass, including nonprofit east bay depot for creative reuse, which proudly supports recent marches and demonstrations. I know there is a lot of anger, and, you know, its sort of a perfect storm right now. So its understandable. And forgivable. Neighbors emily and james chen were helping clean up the damage. Especially if you support like whats happening, right . Like the movement in the country and black lives matter. Especially if you support that and youre impacted in this way, i think thats really tough. The cleanup here on telegraph avenue could take days. One open City Council Man tells us he has toured the damage, calls it unnecessary and counterproductive. It does not help the cause at all. It actually distracts from the cause, and it arms our local businesses. Police are investigating. Meantime, the big cleanup goes on. In oakland, cornell bernard, abc7 news. Meantime, thousands turned out for a black lives matter rally in the east bay today. No justice. No peace no racists. No peace. No justice, no peace. No racist. Police. A coalition of labor and Community Leaders joined forces to march from oaklands Rockridge Bart station to berkeleys sproule plaza. The local 1021 organized the eve event. Protesters chanted the names of people recently killed by Police Including Breonna Taylor and george floyd. We appreciate our obligation to the Greater Community and people on earth to make sure that whats going on in this country stops yesterday. George floyd was the last one. Union leaders presented a list of demands to Police Departments around the bay area. They are calling on them to be more civilized and to redirect funding to community and social services. People marched today in San Francisco during an event called bay area blackout. It began with a peaceful rally at 3 00 p. M. At mission high school. The group then marched to city hall. Organizers called on students. Educators and Community Leaders to join neighbors in the march. All were encouraged to wear black. This is one of four organized events today in San Francisco in support of social justice. Well, happening right now, the pressure is growing from Vallejo Police to release video of a deadly shooting at the hands of their officers. Hundreds of people turned out for a rally that is under way right now. When the officers offend the community, there should be consequences and repercussions. The rally comes after the death of 22yearold shawn monterrosa of San Francisco. A Vallejo Police officer shot and killed him earlier this month outside a looting scene at a walgreens. Police chief says monterrosa had dropped to his knees and put his hands up, but had a hammer his waistband that an officer mistook for a gun. Now civil rights attorney john burress is demanding police show us the video. The public has a right to know. But more importantly, the families have a right to know, because theyre the ones that suffer. The rally will continue with a vigil from monterrosa at 7 00 p. M. In front of the walgreens where he was killed. The family of george floyd is planning to file a lawsuit against the four Minneapolis Police officers who were there when he died. A lawyer representing the family made the comment when asked about officer Derek Chauvins receiving pension benefits. He is the officer seen kneeling on floyds neck and faces a seconddegree murder charge. He reportedly could receive more than a Million Dollars in benefit, even if he is convicted. Atlantas police chief has resigned one day after a black man w fally shoolic officeat a wendys drivethrough. The citys mayor also announced the officer that killed the man has been fired. The hooting happened during a confrontation where video shows the suspect appearing to grab an officers taser, run, and fire it. Police then shoot him. The mayor says she believes this was an unnecessary use of deadly force. Afternoon. People will have a lot more options in San Francisco for instore shopping starting monday. Westfield San Francisco center on fifth and Market Street announced it is reopening this monday. Masks are required at all times. The mall will limit capacity and have crews clean more frequently. Shoppers will also notice Hand Sanitizer and hand washing stations. The chronicle reports that stonestown galleria will also reopen on monday. Well, santa rosa is taking an aggressive approach to reopening restaurants and bars. Starting on june 26th, it plans to shut down a threeblock stretch of Fourth Street in the downtown area. This will give pedestrians and customers more room and allow businesses to set up sidewalk and curbside seating. Closure is expected to run through october 15th. Leaders in San Mateo County are pushing for a faster reopening in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Supervisor david canepa is leading the charge, petitioning Governor Newsom for a health order variance that would put San Mateo County in line with much of california that has moved into phase 3 of reopening. San mateo is one of the first counties to implement shelterinplace orders in march. Canepa says residents have their changed behaviors. Theyve changed those behaviors and now theyre ready to bring back the economy, especially restaurants. We have to make sure that our restaurants, they survive. We know that the revenue of restaurants ar if they dont dine out, they will die out. Now if Governor Newsom gives San Mateo County the green light, restaurants could reopen for Indoor Dining and so could hair salons, movie theaters, and gyms. Dentists in the east bay are getting help with Safety Equipment as they head back to work. The Alameda County dental society is distributing thousands of items of personal protective equipment. Today they gave out masks, gloves, gowns, and face shields to dentists in san leandro. The ppe was donated by the Alameda County office of Emergency Services and fema. One dentist told us why this is so key to everyones safety. Were 14 inches away from a patient. And that is our normal working space. So we get a lot of stuff that can come off a patient and a lot of stuff can get on to a patient. So weve got to make sure that we keep everybody safe and healthy. Ppe materials will be given out tomorrow to dentists in alameda, emeryville and oakland. And a grim new forecast about the spread of covid19. The cdc now says as many as 25,000 more people could die by independence day. The cdc has published new guidelines urging people to wear a mask and maintain those social distancing rules. Avoiding large inperson gatherings where people travel from outside local areas is also important. Florida, washington, and arizona ae seeing huge increases in positive cases. Utah and oregon have put reopening plans on hold, while texas is still moving forward, even though the states hospitalization rate has jumped 42 since memorial day. Some people dont know that the coronavirus has not gone, and theyre treating it like its gone. Nearly 115,000 people across the u. S. Have died from coronavirus. Arson is suspected in six grass fires in larkspur and cou corte madera. Central marin fire says the suspect has been arrested. Witnesses told police that a man wearing a hoodie was spotted near the fires. All were reportedly contained around 8 00 this morning. At one point, ten homes near those fires were evacuated. Well, its something many people in the bay area have been waiting years for. Bart is now connected to san jose. A look at the two new stations that went into service today. And a Bay Area University goes virtual for its commencement and the surprise guest governor gavin newsom. His words to this years graduates. And im meteorologist drew tuma. It is a breezy start to our weekend out there today. But warmer weather is on the way. Wel heres what we want everyone to do. Count all the hugs you havent given. All the hands you havent held. All the dinners you didnt share with friends. The trips you havent taken. Keep track of them. Each one means one less person vulnerable, one less person exposed, and one step closer to a healthier community. So for now, keep your distance. But dont lose count. Well have some catching up to do. We saw the earthquake grace in bold was offering a grant program. I signed up and i was actually selected it leaves the house in tack. You now know that in the next earthquake your house will be standing and we also got a discount on our earthquake insurance. If there is an earthquake. Our house has a better chance of surviving in. If there is an earthquake. This virus is testing all of us. And its testing the people on the front lines of this fight most of all. So abbott is getting new tests into their hands, delivering the critical results they need. And until this fight is over, we. Will. Never. Quit. Because they never quit. Welcome back. Governor newsom gave a commencement speech to graduates of his alma mater, santa clara university. The video provided to abc7 news by santa clara university. Governor newsom shared his words of wisdom virtually, joking that it was very different from his graduation and whatuati like. He also spoke about the foundational principles that shouldnt be forgotten. Dr. King picked up on that. He said were all bound together by a web of mutuality. The work that you did to get to this point and graduate is a recognition that were all better off and were all better off, that were all in this together. There is no leak on your side of our boat. He ended the speech congratulating the class, saying leadership is needed now more than ever. President trump delivered his own commencement speech at west point today, despite rising tension between the white house and the military. He addressed more than a thousand cadets who returned to the campus for the socially distant ceremony. The president also expressed gratitude for the national guard, which has been used across the country to remove protesters. The administration faced backlash just over a week ago when Peaceful Protesters were removed for a photo op outside a church near the white house. President trump today used west point as an example against racism, stressing the nations core values of unity. Brothers and sisters pledging allegiance to the same timeless principles, to protect our country, to defend our people. And to carry on the traditions of freedom, equality and liberty. Meanwhile, more than 500 west point alumni from classes spanning six decades have signed an open letter reminding the 2020 class of its commitment to avoid partisan politics. Well, theyve been trying for decades to bring bart to san jose, that dream finally became reality today. A look at the new stations, plus, when the next phase will begin. And warmer weather is just around the corner. Meteorologist drew tuma is coming up next with your accuweather forecast. Baseballs negotiations have stalled out. But why there is good news. Were probably going to play baseball this summer. And moving day, highl for 40 years youve helped makeawish, make the stars align. Because when we come together, hope and joy will shine. Together weve granted more than 500,000 wishes for children fighting critical illness. But were not done. Help us make every wish come true. Well, here is some video to make your mouth water. R r to you. The fairgrounds open for drivethrough food today. And honor what would have been the kickoff for the annual event. Its been canceled because of the coronavirus. Fair organizers have partnered with a longtime vendor, fannies fabulous funnel cakes to make the new drivethrough possible. You can enjoy corn dogs, cotton candy, fried oreos and funnel cakes in the comfort of your car. The drivethrough is open noon to 8 00 p. M. This weekend and also next. Director douglas and i are drooling at that story. In the south bay, it is a day decades in the making. Bart is now officially Offering Service to san jose. The Transit Agency shared this time lapse video of a train making the run today. Bart first started running in 1972. Then in 1989, there was push to extend the rail system to the south bay. Voters approved funding the project in 2000, and a couple of tax measures have been passed since then to bring the system to san jose. Now here are the two new stations that are Offering Service now. This is the milpitas station. It is off montague expressway and a couple of blocks from interstate 680. And this is the berryessa station in san jose. It is on berryessa road, just about halfway between interstate 680 and highway 101. The next phase of the bart extension is expected to start in 2022. All right. Getting to the weather now, drew tuma, you left us all alone over the weekend. I think its because you got some sun, right . I mean, were enjoying a lot of sunshine. June gloom has really not been a thing this month. And well find that really the next seven day, sunshine is going to dominate the forecast. On live doppler 7, most of us are seeing sunny skies where we live. However, in the north bay, were seeing an increase in cloud cover from santa rosa to cloverdale to ukiah. An area of low pressure is just going to scoot by the coast overnight tonight. It will bring increased cloud cover across much of the region, even the chance of a little bit of light drizzle while many of us are sleeping. But right now the picture from our san jose camera in the south bay, its a really pretty one. A lot of sunshine, blue skies. And it will remain pretty quiet in terms of the weather the next couple of hours in the south bay. Look at the sunset tracker. We are approaching some of our latest sunsets all year. Tonight the sun will go down at 8 33 in the evening. One week from today is actually the summer solstice, the official start of the Summer Season and when we do have our latest sunset at 8 35 in the evening. Even one month, our sun still setting after 8 30. We have some late, late sunsets over the next couple of weeks. Right now it is breezy out there. Not nearly windy as yesterday. But it is still breezy. 24 Miles Per Hour in the city. 18 Miles Per Hour in san jose. 20 that current wind in napa. And that onshore breeze coming off our cool ocean water of only 56 degrees is keeping temperatures below average for midjune. Its only 68 in oakland. 70 in san jose with that sunshine. 62 in the cities. Only 73 in brentwood. Feels very nice. Cloudier and cooler in cloverdale at 66 degrees. So future weather, tonight well find clouds on the increase over the next several hours. And even overnight, as you get into early sunday morning, there is that chance of some isolated coastal drizzle first thing in the morning. But the afternoon will feature much brighter conditions. So overnight tonight well find increasing cloud cover. Numbers in the low to mid50s overnight tonight. So not too bad. We talk about when our overnight lows. The 12hour day planner tomorrow will feature clouds early on, but increasing sunshine throughout the day. So well finish it on a lot of sunshine. And temperatures a little bit warmer tomorrow. Than we were today. Closer to average for this time of the year. So 74 the high in oakland tomorrow. 79 in san jose. 84 in concord. 72 in san mateo. 68 in the city. About 85 in santa rosa. Here is the accuweather sevenday forecast. Clouds to sunshine on our sunday. A nice pattern monday into tuesday. And then well start to warm up midweek, and lots of sunshine in the forecast by thursday and friday, 80s to mid90s. And there is that official start of summer. And on saturday, temperatures above average by a few degrees for that first day of summer, you guys. Now abc7 sports with chris alvarez. The negotiations between the Players Association and major league baseball, they have stalled out. But the good news, the players want to play here in 2020. In a Statement Released by executive director tony clark earlier, he said its been the goal to play since march. Negotiations have fallen on deaf let him knohen andwhere. To play key points. Were looking at 48 to 50 games as imposed by commissioner manfred. Time for golf now. Third round of the Charles Schwab challenge. Jordan spieth had four birdies on the front nine, including a chip in on 2. But he is one over on the back nine, put him in a fiveway tie for second at 12 under. Former cal bear Collin Morikawa is among the five players in second place. Fires off a 3 under 67. Nearly had an ace on 16. Sticks it a foot away from the hole. He tapped that in for birdie. Everyone is chasing xander schauffele, nearly going to hole out for an eagle. Hell tap in birdie. Shoots a 4 under 66. A nice birdie putt would give him a oneshot lead at 18 under. He is carrying the momentum from some good rounds during the quarantine. I was playing really well at home. I did play a lot with phil and charlie and a bunch of pros and amateurs. I was making a ton of birdies at home. And i was telling austin i dont see why a whole lot should change. This is the pga tour and tournament golf. And all the names are out here. But for the most part, with it being so quiet, its kind of easy to keep to yourself and kind of we feel like we try to keep doing what weve been doing. Earlier this week the San Jose Earthquakes became the last of the teams to take the soccer field. They turn their attention to the back tournament at disney espn wide world of sports in orlando. The quakes are placed in group b with seattle, dallas and vancouver. Hey, did you see this . Eight years ago today giants starter matt cain threw a perfect game against the houston astros. Gregor blancos catch what would have been a base hit. The first perfect game in giants hi im szasz. [norm] and we live in columbia, missouri. We do consulting, but we also write. [szasz] we take care of ourselves constantly; its important. We walk three to five times a week, a couple miles at a time. Weve both been taking prevagen for a little more than 11 years now. After about 30 days of taking it, we noticed clarity that we didnt notice before. Its still helping me. I still notice a difference. Alr brn. 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So the sd up signs that read black or white, relax and have a beer. This is all in front of a house in pittsburgh, they invited people to join them. The invitation caught the attention of Country Music star brad paisley, who met the two on zoom, and even shipped them hundreds of dollars worth of beer. They now host a happy hour every thursday. I dont know what youre doing, jr, but i would be happy to oblige. Weve g tracy sellers hey, everybody. Welcome to, california bountiful. Im your host, tracy sellers. And today, were in clarksburg, hanging out at bogle vineyards, enjoying a nice glass of cabernet, and well have a little bit more from here in just a little bit but, first, were traveling to gilroy and were talking about, what else, but garlic. And when youre talking about garlic in california, theres one farm you have to visit. Tracy so when youre talking about garlic in gilroy, of course, you have to come to Christopher Ranch and here to tell us all about it is bill christopher
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