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Who earlier imposed aeurocentric Education System on the philippines following the spanish american war. The chairman says barrows writings stated nonwhites were intrinsically illiterate and ignorant. How filipinos are not suited for selfgovernance. Those kinds of things. Reporter the name leconte hall was literally etched in stone until workers covered it today. The Physics Building is named for brothers john and joseph leconte, a pair of confederate scientists who fled the south during the reconstruction. John became ucs first acting president and joseph produced writingings about the inferiorities of the black race. Everything that happened after reconstruction from the backlash. Reporter physic student cecily has studied in the building every day and says she had no idea who it was named for. I wasnt aware of this. And to bring awareness about this and say that thats not okay and that uc berkeley wants to change it, that in itself is a huge step forward. Reporter ironically, the former barrows hall is home to several ethnic studies programs, and stay tuned body president victoria vera says its denaming is only a partial victory simply because it took so long to happen. I think it highlights the fact that the University Needs to put more urgency on addressing the deeply rooted racism on our campus. Reporter the University Says its not trying to erase the memory of these men or their contributions to the school. They will be memorialized in some fashion, but it will be a more honest explanation than just some shiny letters on a wall. At uc berkeley, john ramos, kpix 5. Now, last year, bolt hall at the school of law was also denamed. Its now called the law building. The final decision to remove a name rests with the chancellor and the uc president. Pg e has a new ceo, and she has experience in the utility field. Patricia poppy is currently the ceo of michigans largest electricity and gas provider. Consumers, energy co. Starting january 4th, shell become the second woman to run puig. Pg e. Pg e pled guilty to 85 felony counts and sought bankruptcy protection. The company is still on federal probation in connection with the 2010 san bruno pipeline explosion. Another issue, the Public Safety power shutoffs used as a Fire Prevention measure. Poppy issued a statement saying, quote, i am eager to get to know the pg e team and to join in the critical work of strengthening pg e for californias next generation and earning back the communitys trust. The vatican is investigating a san jose bishop for his handling of sex abuse allegations in his previous diocese. Bishop oscar kantu served in the diocese of las cruces, new mexico, from 2013 to 2018. The specifics about the investigation have not been released, but snap believes the investigation is likely related to hiding information about clergy abusers from the public. The vatican official stressed to the Catholic News Agency the investigation is preliminary and no formal charges have been brought. Its part of a zero tolerance policy implemented by pope francis. In a statement, bishop kantu said he supports the protocols to, quote, ensure the accountability of witch shops and to bring justice and healing to victims, survivors. He says he intends to cooperate fully with any inquiry. Police are investigating an Armed Robbery at a cupertino hotel. They were called just before 7 30 this morning. The Victim Told Police a person with a taser and pepper spray took at least 3,000 in cash from them and then drove away from the hotel in a gold chevy suburban. We are learning that the Fairfield City Council meeting got so heated that it ended in nine arrests. As reporter renee explain, it has to do with a Controversial Police hire. Reporter the arrest of nine people accused of disrupting a Fairfield City Council meeting tuesday. They didnt say you need to leave. They didnt say anything. They just straight up arrested me. Reporter mira is one of the nine put in handcuffs in this video. Its been months since she and others began voicing concerns over the hiring of Office Dustin joseph, who was involved in a deadly officerinvolved shooting while working in vallejo back in 2012. The fact that the police force hired him. Reporter the District Attorneys Office did clear the officer of criminal charges, which Fairfield Police say they were aware of. What they say they didnt know about was the officers involvement in a badge bend investigation, the alleged tradition of officers bending tips of their badge to mark fatal shootings. Thats what community members, like thomas, who showed up tuesday let them go, let them go. Reporter have Big Questions about. We asked for answers about anything about the investigation. They gave nothing. That was renee reporting. The officers been with the Department Since 2018. One of the youngest mayors in state history who pushed for a universal basic income has lost his reelection bid. 30yearold stockton mayor Michael Tubbs conceded to republican kevin lincoln. Tubbs, a democrat, received National Attention for starting a basic income program. It gave 125 needy people 500 a month for two years, inspiring similar programs in other cities. But political analysts say his progressive policies didnt always sit well with the citys blue collar workers. It has been 42 years since the jonestown tragedy and a Memorial Service was held in oakland for lives lost. It was held at the evergreen cemetery, home to the mass grave that holds 406 unclaimed souls. On this day in 1978, more than 900 members of the cult called the peoples temple died in a mass suicide under the direction of jim jones. Dr. Norwood lost many of her loved ones. We are here to remember that the most important thing that we can ever do that all of us want to do is to reach our god given destiny. They were not allowed to reach their god given destiny. Dr. Norwood is advocating for gym jones name to be removed from the resting place. Breaking news on the warriors draft pick. Plus, the team gets tough news right before. Dennis odonnell will have the latest on Klay Thompsons injury. And how these drivethru flu shots are part of san joses strategy to fight the coronavirus. Coming up new at 6 00, School Districts in san rafael with a unique problem to tackle risk with inperson classes going beyond the classroom. Why transporting students to and from school has become so controversial. Plus many people are trying to get covid tests before the holidays, but good luck trying to find a spot. These driveup locations, hard to book. And if you go to a countyrun facility, you may be in your car for hours before it shuts down. So what do you do . That story coming up. Kpix 5 news at 6 00 we have the power to harness californias Abundant Solar and wind energy, but its not available all day long. Use less energy from 4 to 9 pm for a cleaner california. Breaking news, major disappointment tonight for warriors fans. The team has the number two pick in the nba draft tonight, but they got bad news before they made that pick. Dennis odonnell joining us now, whats the latest . Allen, about one hour before the draft started tonight, the warriors got some bad news that Klay Thompson suffered a serious injury to his leg while working out in southern california. Now, the warriors issued a statement confirming the injury but are awaiting more tests to determine the severity of that injury. Worth noting here that todays injury was to his right leg. He missed last season after an injury to his left leg. As for that draft pick, klays injury did not change the team strategy. A few months ago, the warriors selected seven footer James Wiseman with the second overall pick. The 19yearold played only three games for memphis before being ruled ineligible. First game, allen, 28 points, 11 rebounds, 5 blocks. I know its a small sample size, but hes a big guy, 71. He can play right now. Thats the good news. Mmhmm. The Klay Thompson, severity of the injury, we dont know about. And Draymond Green tweeted less than one hour ago, prayers up for my brother klaythompson. Weve got to hold our breath is klay is out for an extended period of time. Dennis, thanks. Its beginning to look a lot like christmas. Details on this years macys Tree Lighting in less than a half an hour. South bay leaders are encouraging residents to get their flu shots. San joses mayor cruising into this flu shot drivethru at kaiser permanente. Public Health Officials say getting a flu shot this year will help keep hospital beds open just as the nation is starting to see spikes in covid cases. I didnt even feel it. Its absolutely easy, and its the best thing we can do right now to protect our community. Look, i think we all know were in the midst of a coronavirus surge. And as weve seen the number of infections rocket upward, were also starting to see a steady increase in admissions in the icu. The Health Centers drivethru is free of charge and is open up to seven hours a day. Well, with thanksgiving coming up, its been harder than ever for some families to get food on the table. The Salvation Army is making sure those in san that clara wont go hungry. The group collecting essential food items through its food for families program. Starting wednesday afternoons, 2 00 until 3 30, the Salvation Army will hand out food boxes at a contactless food drivethru distribution site. The need is intensifying every day. When the need is great, people step up and they give greatly as well. You have to preregister online for this. The program operates through end of the year. And kpix 5 partnering with bay area food banks and organizations to help our neighbors this Holiday Season. Our food for bay area families drive is on. And you can donate at your local Whole Foods Market or by going online at kpix5. Com give. A live look at macys in San Franciscos union square, where in less than 30 minutes the lights on this years Christmas Tree will be switched on. Ahead of the Tree Lighting, macys is set to make a charitable donation to the makeawish foundation. The 80foot tall tree will be lit by makeawish kid kiera. You know the Holiday Season is starting when you see that tree. Only slightly larger than the tree liz put in her living room. That was month ago. Weve got ours up too, trying to brighten the darkness. Thanksgiving is a week from tomorrow. We want to start with an early look ahead at the thanksgiving forecast. A lot of people have plans to try to get together but not too close together. Maybe do dinner outside and at least see your family, even if you cant hug them. The weather is looking cooperative at this point. This is the eighth day of the sevenday forecast, so were looking way down the line, but right now it looks like the dry weather pattern thats going to start to kick in tomorrow is going to continue through the holidays. Temperatures in the upper 50s along the coast, low 60s by the bay, mid60s inland. A theme in the sevenday forecast. Thats pretty much what were looking at each and every day. Temperaturewise. Heres what of expect as we head through the next couple days. Areas of dense fog tonight, a couple showers as well. The dry weather does return tomorrow, and its a calm weather pattern into next week. Ill talk about fog first. Futurecast indicating reduces visibility around the bay but even spreading into inland parts of the bay area early tomorrow morning. The fog backs up and burns off pretty quickly. Good visibilities by 10 00 tomorrow morning. On the radar right now, still a couple showers out there, including that one that skirted across the bay. Went across the bay bridge and now making its way to the east of downtown oakland, the northeast. A few patches of mist and drizzle on the radar as well. Shower activity lingering on the radar right now in the diablo range and santa cruz mountains. Once its out of here, our rain chances remain next to nothing as we head through the rest of the week into the weekend and early next week. The 10 chance is just to cover the possibility of some coastal mist, drizzle whenever the fog thickens up. No actual shower activity expected past this evening. High temperatures today managed to top out in the low to mid60s in between the scattered showers which youre still seeing behind the buildings of downtown San Francisco. Moving farther and farther off to the east. Current temperatures a mix of mid to upper 50s and low 60s. We havent dropped too far from daytime highs. And while were going to stay steady as we head through the evening, once the skies try to clear out later on tonight, thats when our temperatures drop into the 40s in most locations, clinging to around 50 degrees, right around the bay. But mostly low to mid40s farther inland. And then near normal temperatures for highs on thursday. A degree below average in the city, a degree above in the east bay. Couple degrees above normal for san jose and concord. Temperatures make it to the upper 50s along the coast. Low 60s for the south bay with mid60s in the santa clara valley. Low to mid60s for the trivalley and east of the diablo range, one of the warm spots fairfield at 66 degrees. Which isnt that much different than the cool spots, 57 degrees, benson beach and bodega bay. A few spots may have to struggle to get close to 60 degrees, and mostly low to mid60s for the north bay. Similar in sonoma and napa counties. A very late autumn feel to the atmosphere. And this is going to be the trend as we head through the next several days. The only big change youre going to notice day to day is changes in the amount of cloud cover overhead. More clouds and sunshine tomorrow then we clear out the to more sun than clouds for friday and saturday. A bit more cloud cover on sunday. Doesnt look like those clouds drop any moisture on us. We see a clearer sky and slightly warmer temperatures as we head through that abbreviated workweek headed toward thanksgiving a week from tomorrow. Coming up at 6 00, a look at this evenings dog walking forecast, so stick around. Paul, thanks. New at 6 00, fallout in San Francisco politics. A Top Executive now charged with bribery and money laundering. Plus case numbers rising and counties moving into more restrictive tiers, so how is the city of san rafael reopening more school this is week and busing in students safely from underserved areas . And getting tested before turkey day is no easy task. The sudden jam that Health Officials are very worried about. And still ahead here at 5 00, how one south bay teenager is inspiring younger students to keep up need better sleep . Try natures bounty sleep 3 a unique tri layer supplement, that calms you helps you fall a sleep faster and stay a sleep longer. Great sleep comes naturally with sleep 3 only from natures bounty with the shift to Remote Learning during the coronavirus pandemic, one south bay teenager is helping to supplement what students learn in class. Sharon chin has more, sharon . Reporter yeah, allen, andrew lu leads hundreds of volunteers as they create opportunities to inspire a love of learning. When the bay area began to shelter in place, andrew lu and several friends brainstormed how to encourage younger kids to keep wanting to learn. Im someone who really enjoys learning, and i think that this would be a missed opportunity if we didnt do Something Like that. Today were going to talk a little bit about the United States foundational documents. Reporter andrew and his friends came up with yapa kids, it stands for youth academic programs association. With andrew as cofounder and copresident , more than 3,000 students are taking his free, virtual classes in all 50 states and ten countries. We really thought that would be an opportunity where we could continue to inspire that academic curiosity with the students even in this Online Platform because there are so many people dedicated and wanting to volunteer. I just want you think about where you are with your song. Reporter from music writing to math, more than 400 volunteers teach dozens of subjects to elementary and middle school students. Each class is no more than ten students this 9yearold is taking writing and public speaking. Thats why my mom enrolled me to public speaking, because i was really shy. And now . Not too much, yeah, i got better. Reporter his mom says his academics improved as well. He got compliments from his writing teacher too, so yeah, its a great way to go. Andrew has just been a very great leader and role model for me. Reporter yapa kids is a growing experience for the teen instructors. Los altos High School Senior jackson has refined his leadership skills thanks to andrew. He helped me boost my confidence and feel a lot more comfortable. Reporter according to andrew, a senior, everyone wins. We want them to explore for the rest of their lives, and we want it to continue even during the pandemic. Reporter so for inspiring and supporting a love of learning through yapa kids, this weeks jefferson award in the bay area goes to andrew lu. Now, andrew wants to study social science, and hes applying for colleges now, even as he is trying to expand yapa kids. Hes a busy young man, allen . Very industrious. Sharon, thanks. Nominate your local hero for a jefferson award online at kpix5. Com hero. Now at 6 00, the rain may have cleared the air, but what about our water ways . The junk we found. A former trash executive now charged in a growing Corruption Scandal at San Francisco city hall. And bay area covid test sites jam packed. The rush to get swabbed before thanksgiving. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. And im ken bastida. It makes sense, people hoping to get the all clear before family gatherings, but our Juliette Goodrich tells us that these tests could lead to a false sense of security, juliette . Reporter well, you know, we keep hearing get tested if youve been exposed. Well, a lot of people are trying to get tested before the holidays. Places like cvs and test sites in the county are available, but they are jammed up with people. And even if you take that test, it doesnt mean youre in the free and clear come thanksgiving week. Karma and her two sons got their covid test today in the cvs drivethru line. We just wanted to before the holidays, just make sure we were healthy and we plan to just stay with our own family. Reporter but securing appointments meant booking them at the strike of midnight, and even then there was no guarantee. You had to go on at midnight three days before to book your appointment. If you waited until that morning, you werent going to get an appointment. Reporter or there is the hours long wait at the Alameda County fair where testing was done by 10 00 a. M. Because they had already reached a 500patient limit. Testing should be ubiquitous. That should be a major priority of the new administration, to make testing as widely available as possible. Reporter dr. George rutherford is an epidemiologist with ucsf and has this Holiday Health warning to those who have already been tested. But to just get a single test and say, okay, now we can bring the kid back from college and, you know, in wisconsin and, you know, have him meet up with his grandmother on thanksgiving for six hours with no masks on. Not a good thing. You need to be really careful about those sorts of situations. This is our bubble. Were staying home and staying safe. Reporter and so the hernandezes plan to spend their thanksgiving with a table set for two, even though their children and grandchildren live nearby. Were just going to see our kids over zoom probably or just talk to them over the

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