A couple hours ago. The san jose mayor joining her. This is video from earlier, from San Francisco. This is a large group of protesters who have been marching this way and that, both sides of market street, near the embarcadero as well. Two separate groups have merged. There have been some confrontations with police. Nothing too violent. A little pushing and shoving at one point. A Police Vehicle was surrounded. But it was never approached by protesters. It was allowed to back out of there and everybody went about their business and thats the way it has been for the last three hours, at least. Now, two hours ago, san jose mayor sam liccardo joined ting a knee. The mayor took that knee to show solidarity with the cause and the he needed with the group to stay peaceful. Shortly after taking that knee, he held a News Conference covering a range of topics. He explained why he has ordered a curfew for the city. Not just for tonight but the next several days. We are receiving intelligence about planned looting in the evening hours in particular. Weve already seen episodes of looting, and certainly of destruction to Small Businesses and city property. A curfew will help San Francisco pd get ahead of the property. Night obscures the activities of those who intend to do harm. The mayor spoke with passion that he is proud of the majority of protesters for peacefully demonstratin also xhemded the s police department. He also mentioned reports of inappropriate behavior by at least one San Jose Police officer is being investigated. The curfew in san jose begins at 8 30 tonight and lasts until 5 00 tomorrow morning and it continues for the next seven days. San jose joins San Francisco and other cities across the nation imcompleting a curfew in twith protests. San franciscos curfew begins at 8 00 tonight and it lasts until tomorrow morning. The reason in San Francisco, the scene that played out last night, so many businesses damaged including those in union square. Reporter around union square, broken windows at stores and new boards going up after a long night. Myself, i called 911 three or four times. Reporter he lives nearby and said he was stunned by what was happening. They just got into the stores and started looting. Reporter after peaceful protests after the incustody death of george floyd, night fell. Then in San Francisco, there were scenes like this. Vandalism and looting. Around union square, 25 to 30 businesses were affected. The psychological balance. While they support peaceful protests, this was something else. The vandalism, fires and looting will not be tolerated. And she added this. There were a lot of young people out there. In fact, a lot of juveniles. So parents, where are your kids . Where are your kids . The police have agreed to send additional law enforcement. Curfew begins at 8 00. Tonight many people pause to look at what they saw. Im not surprised. It is still shocking. Reporter in San Francisco, nbc bay area news. Video into our newsroom from our own robert handa. He is in morgan hill. It seems like quite a few in morgan hill lining the streets outside the morgan hill central protests. The antipolice project led a protest. They started at Middle Harbor shoreline park. Take a look at this line of cars. So many cars showed up at streets that were clogged. They were brought to a standstill. Instate traffic was tied up as well. Protests remained peaceful. People stayed inside their cars. Looters took over a shopping central leaving behind a trail of damage. Live with more on that. This is trader joes behind me here. They did some damage to thebl td get customers in. Take a look. They are boarding up all the windows, all the entrances as they close tonight, hoping to avoid what happened with the roving panlds of looters start just about everything. It was not connected to any protest or demonstration. Cleaning up and boarding up is what merchants and volunteers are up to in the aftermath of a stunning night of looting and vandalism. One of the most startling scenes was looting at best buy. People were pulling their cars up, loading up 80inch tvs and lap tops. People loaded up and took off. The mayor said just about every business was hit. Even if it wasnt looted, it was vandalized. Windows shattered. Aisles ransacked. Im saddened by this with the injustice in minnesota, im saddened with the loss of life, that peoples lives are so frustrating and feeling so helpless that this is the only outlet they have. Reporter one woman told us she was inside when she heard a noise and saw a smoke bomb come flying into her business. There was some fear that i was wondering how many people were outside. Was it a mob mentality . I did not know until the door was open and then i was stuck looking at this guy, eye to eye, face to face. Reporter she told us most of the vandals seemed like young people. Emeryville was a model of how we can handle this sort of situation. Reporter the mayor. They prioritize people over property. He does not expect a repeat of last night. Frankly, so many businesses were hit last night. Hive from emeryville, roz plater. Nbc bay area news. In santa rosa, violent protests raged for hours. Things started to get chaotic about 9 00. Protesters vandalized businesses and they were throwing things at the police. They started side shows. Large glass windows at the plaza mall on b street were shattered. Officers were able to stop the crowds from getting into the mall and loot go. They called mutual aid from nearby cities. A lot of the tear gas was and pended last night in santa rosa. Things started to calm down about 2 00 a. M. New video for you out of los angeles within the last few minutes. Hundreds of people have been peacefully marching there around noon. Things getting a little dicey. We see the fires in the street. It was put out by protesters with fire extinguishers. Though a protester started and it a protester stopped it. The curfew will take effect tonight at 8 00. People continued to arrest people who are Looting Stores in violation of the curfew. Overnight, the gore deployed th angeles area. Were following across our digital platform. You can visit our website at nbcbayarea. Com. Demonstrations happening around the bay area and the company this weekend. Well, happening tomorrow, steps forward for san mateo and marin county. Marin county moving to the next phase of reopening. County parks and beaches will have a lot more access. Outdoor retail, office space, outdoor dining, Curbside LibraryServices Allowed to operate, joining childcare and summer camps. In san mateo county, churches can reopen with certain guidelines. And beaches will be back open there as well. Reporter the sheriff said starting tomorrow in sonoma, they will no longer he said force stayathome order. The sheriff says the curve has flattened. The infection rate is decreasing and he cant enforce an order that criminalizes otherwise lawful business and personal behavior. The board of supervisors release ad statement saying it is disappointed in his decision, that he is confusing the community. Still ahead, continuing to follow protests across the cabrera as sflan, pictures of San Francisco, as well as san jose, get ready to implement curfews. Plus, the pandemic forcing changes to a pop hard south bay tradition. Weve been showing you demonstrations and destruction in San Francisco and oklahoakla. How about walnut creek . We have reports of loot go going on. Police in gear walking the streets here. You see a very wide shot of a huge parking area. Paermly that is near where the looting has taken place. We dont have a lot of details on the damage done. The police riot gear in walnut creek. And we have reports of looting there. You can see, no signs of protesters there. Well keep you posted on whats happening over there as well. An artist known for Massive Public projects one in the north bay has died. Christo died at his home today. In 1972 he created a wall of cloth. If you were around for that, youll never forget it. It was 18 feet tall and it was 24 miles long. He worked with his wife, a fellow artist, on several very ambitious projects. They quickly disappeared after being completed. He didnt care. The point was to get it up there. In 2001 he installed vinyl gates in new york central park. He was 84 years of age. Cause of death has not been released. The killing of Laci Peterson and her son is one that many californiian thereser in forget. Scott peterson was convicted in 2004. He begin his automatic Death Penalty appeal. Hes been on death row at san quenin for 16 years. The court generally gives one hour to each death sentence appeal. The bodies were found in San Francisco bay in 2002. The appeal is set for tuesday afternoon. Envelop well, this picture right here has gone viral. That is Santa Cruz Police chief andrew mills on one knee with previousors yesterday. Hundreds of people gathered on pacific avenue in santa cruz there to take a knee together in memory of george floyd. Chief mills says his department fully supports peaceful protests and he will do all he can to keep them safe. He said the death of george floyd disturbs him to the core. San joses christmas in the park is thinking ahead all the way to the holiday season. The nonprofit that runs the sixweek event is announcing a major change in the celebration. Instead of walking through the displays at Caesar Chavez park, people will be invited to a drivethrough event. The change of venue is to accommodate cars this. Christmas in the park has been a san jose tradition for 41 years and is still set to open the friday after thanksgiving. Just at a different convenient youve in a different way. Lets get back out to walnut creek. Were talking about the violence going on there. We do have some looting going on. Again, you might be surprised to hear its walnut creek. Were looking at it from sky ranger. Police are on the scene. Where the looters have gone, did the police get there in time, we dont know about that but we did see obvious damage. What appears to be, is that a target store in it is red. It is a target store in walnut creek. A smashed window, smashed completely out. Large enough damage there to allow someone to go in and help themselves and apparently thats what happened. Well keep you posted as we get more information on whats going on in walnut creek. Lets go to rob mayeda. He is checking the forecast. If you like the fall, if you like the spring or summer, theyre all coming this week. Tell us when. Well see a little of everything. Weve got some clouds and cooling temperatures. Overcast skies to wrap up the weekend. 69 degrees, 72 was the high earlier today. Probably a less humidity tse. We did have the calmer weather with the clouds in. Some of the humidity has moved to the east. The view in livermore, 71. No thunderstorms. Today you see San Francisco, not just mid to high level clouds but low levels clouds near the coast. The numbers were seeing now, 60s and 70s. Again, the ocean air conditioning at work. Youve got the winds onshore. Just like we saw last week, that will begin to shut down. As High Pressure builds in, this will lead to the temperatures coming up. Well see less clouds. The clouds giving us overcast skies. Part of the plume of moisture. Unlike yesterday, we had a lot of lift to the moisture. You dont have this with this particular weather system. Other than the parts of north county, probably not looking at any chances of showers. The trend as we head into tomorrow morning. The skies start to clear. Well begin to see some north winds picking up. It means cheering skies, 40s and 50s to start and our highs tomorrow, a bitwarmer. 80, close to it. Notice the mid 80s. We go through the next few days, well see those temperatures start to warm up. Inland, well see the numbers in the inner portions of the east bay. High pressure staying strong through the middle part of the week. Then well begin to see this weather system approaching the coast. It will lead to some big changes which will include some big hours. Manage to watch out for. Heres the seven day forecast. San francisco, the hottest day will be wednesday. Trending cooler the second half of the week. You see the 90s. Mid 90s. Tuesday, wednesday, cooling th interesting possibly headed our way by next weekend. So hot for the start of the week. Weekend. Back to you. Thank you. We want to get bag to the chopper shot we have for you of whats going on in walnut creek. We have looting. Its at a target store. Well continue to get you more information and bring it to you later in the newscast. Thanks for sharing your diy haircuts. Thanks for sharing your savage moves, and especially your awkward ones. Thanks for sharing your cute kids. And your adorable pets. Now its our turn to share. With the geico giveback. A 15 credit on car and motorcycle policies for both current and new customers. And because were committed for the long haul, the credit lasts your full policy term. So thanks again. One good share deserves another. We want to get back out to sky rangers pictures in walnut creek. We just found out, theyve declared a curfew effective 6 00 tonight. So there is a curfew right now in walnut creek. Looting at the target north maine street. We know that police are all over the area around that target street in north may have been. We saw the picture a motel ago outside the store with more than a dozen officers in it. You can see the officers in the streets. No one should be on those streets. A curfew in effect in walnut creek right now. Nflt americans woke up to more scenes of destruction as protesters took to the streets in more than 100 cities. Police have been overrun trying to contain protests and riots from new york to l. A. It stems from the death of george floyd but also against communities of color. An angry mob tried to get over barriers outside the white house. In new york, police cars were set on fire. Dozens of officers were injured. These are the new york pd. These are the scenes, just a flash there of a couple of new York Police Department vehicles going into the crowds. Getting some protests, people, rather, upset about that. Also a fire tomorrow or criticism for what they did. Clearly we need to do a complete investigation and look at the actions of the officers and see what was done and why. Reporter President Trump is labeled the Extremist Group antifa a terrorist organization. He believes radical groups like antifa are inciting the violence. President trump has been taken to the white house underground bunker. Secret Service Agents ushered him into the buncher. Theyre right outside the white house, trying to get past the secret service guide. They never did. A Senior Administration official said he was there. The president was there in the bunker less than an hour and it was done out of a bundsance of caution. The same used by Vice President dick cheney during the september 11 attacks. All right. Lets shift gears and check some sports. Hey, anthony. Reporter hey, well, a call for change with the 49ers, what theyre pledging to do in the fight against discrimination. Welcome back. With the 49ers, the latest to join in the call for change following the death of george floyd. In a statement, york said to impact change, we must first acknowledge the be pro. He went to soy black men, women, children and other oppressed minorities continue to be systemically discriminated against. The 49ers are donating 1 million to national and local organizations creating change. Sports stars over skis showing their support. Two German League soccer players dedicated their goals to george floyd. The first came from marcus. He needle after scoring two goals in the max. Later, dorritmans sanchez revealed his shirt. For the first time, here in joey logano playingthey fall of. That opens the door for Brad Keselowski to tit his second wis and third cup win in bristol. I didnt know what would happen but i knew if i kept my eyes open, something good would happen and it did. Im so happy with the team. This is a never give up effort. Nascar will take a sixdaybreak before returning to Atlanta Motor Speedway next sunday. Dion sandsers is trying to help Antonio Brown trying to get back into health. He posted pictures of him with the trouble wide receiver on social media this weekend. Sanders claims hes working out with the one time receiver saying he cant wait to witness the comeback story. Brown is currently suspended under investigation for three separate off the field incidents. Thats a long at sports. More news after the break. We want to leave you with new information on a number of issues. Take a look at a live picture from sky ranger of sun valley mall in concord. Police tifd there. Were under the impression that there has been loot go going on in the sun valley mall. Well keep you posted on that. We warm to let that you know the Broadway Plaza in walnut creek. Th been some looting going on there. Sdow at target. Well keep you posted on that. A curfew in walnut creek already. San francisco, from 8 00 to 5 00. San joses starts at 8 30. More news at 11 00. Mcconnell and weve got out here along the open road. Well discover a magnificent Public Open Space rising high above the city of napa, saved and managed for decades by dedicated volunteers with a passion for a park they love to share with everyone. Well explore a terrific new trail taking shape through the heart of napa valley. Well celebrate the conservation of thousands of acres of precious lands in john muirs backyard by a Visionary Organization that bears his name. And happy birthday to the bay area ridge trail which just keeps on growing