Officers who were pepper sprayed, one of them had to be taken to the hospital, all are expected to be okay. Police say they were forced to declare the protest a Public Safety hazard after demonstrators started using pepper spray and throwing bottles. Despite the violence, no one was arrested, the event was organized by a group called team save america, as Elissa Harrington reports, the leader of that group ended up in hospital. This is what they did to me, i am at the hospital. Reporter reida, the organizer of saturdays ali, posted a video of himself in a hospital bed, missing his front tooth shortly after he left the event, it was knocked out during a fight with counter protesters. He is with team save america, a conservative group. They held a rally at San Franciscos United Nations plaza to protest censorship. The conservative activists were outnumbered by hundreds of counter protesters, many wore all black, held antifascist signs and some carried pictures of black men and women killed by police, they carried shields as they marched down Market Street. We are all going to stand together and be strong, we are all going to stand strong. Reporter he took the stage to address the crowd and criticized those who oppose the group and injured him. Look at it, look what they did knocked my teeth out for no reason, they are not even willing to listen. Reporter the with heavy police presence, officers in riot gear put up barricades. The event was originally planned to take place at the San Franciscos dolores park and there were rumors members of the far right proud boys might show up. In response, lgbtq rights activists put on a dance party instead. We wanted to show love and joy instead of hate, so what we decided to do was go ahead and have a dance party. Reporter they also set up voting tables and had people texting people in swing states urging them to vote. The rally was cut short when both sides clashed. Today marked the Fourth Annual womens march and rally nationwide, in San Francisco, a large crowd gathered, about 1000 people took part in the march for our lives event, the socially distance to march started at grove street and went down Market Street to embarcadero plaza, organizers say the goal of the movement is to unify and empower everyone who stands for human rights, civil liberties, and social justice for all. They say this yours march took on added meeting because of the upcoming election. We needed to be out in the streets because there is too much going on, we definitely need everybody to vote early, it is critical that people vote early. Because of the pandemic, there was not an in person rally before or after and demonstrators were asked to disperse at the end. Around the country, many taking part in march as say they field womens rights have been under attack by the trump administration. Demonstrators honored Late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg, the progressive icon remembered as a champion for gender equality. Participants say they do not want to see her seat filled by the president s nominee, judge amy coney barrett, a similar sentiment conveyed in southern california. Stephanie stanton shows us todays march in los angeles. Reporter with passion in their voices, hundreds turned out for the womens march and rally in pershing square. We are here to make sure every single woman is counted in this election. Reporter with less than three weeks until election day, women of all ages and the men who support them took part. Their message to voters was clear. It is horrible the way he treats women and shows no respect for them, i am proud to support joe biden and Kamala Harris for this election. Reporter many carried signs in honor of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court justice and champion of womens rights. I am most proud of all the Ruth Bader Ginsburg callers and everyone that is supporting a true hero of the womens liberation movement. Reporter republicans are racing to confirm her successor, president trumps Supreme Court pick, amy coney barrett, many of these women see her as a threat to womens rights. Now that is up for debate, really . After all these years . I have four daughters and i just, i want better for our children. Reporter to make the point, this group of protesters dressed in red capes from the hit tv series the handmaids tale. Their female slaves, forced to bear children against their will. Reporter the rally ended when protesters took to the streets to march to city hall. Many hearsay november 3rd cant come soon enough. Although there were only hundreds here compared to the millions we saw marching in 2017 at the start of the womens march movement, these attendees say their passion for womens rights is stronger than ever. The archdiocese of San Francisco performed an exorcism today. Ceremony took place outside of the church in san rafael where a statue of serra was torn down earlier this week. Reporter for those of us who are old enough to have seen it, the word exorcism conjures images of that famous hollywood film, the exorcist. This was nothing like that, in fact, this was more like a Prayer Service and it was done in response to an event that happened monday. For roughly 20 minutes, San Francisco art Bishop Salvatore Cordileone conducted the exorcism , entirely in latin outside the mission in san rafael. He doesnt like the universal language of the church. Reporter on like typical exorcisms, something the church calls a major exorcism, this one is called minor, motivated by what the church deems a sacrilegious act. Something that was sacred has been, in this case, torn down or have been kind of treated in a way that is not in accord with its sacred nature. Reporter the father is referring to mondays incident where the statue of Junipero Serra was torn down. The tearing down of the statue was a desecration of a violation of a sacred symbol, that is activity of the evil one. Reporter the protest attracted a collection of groups. Organizers say they merely wanted to start a dialogue, not to tear down the stagey. Based on stories she was told growing up, serra is no person to be revered. We couldnt ever understand why people glamorized this man who imprisoned our ancestors and they were not allowed to speak their languages. Reporter as part of the exorcism, witnessed by approximately 150 people, the archbishop sprinkle holy water throughout the site, the archdiocese says state serra made sacrifices to protect the indigenous people, especially the soldiers. Though the statue is down, it is not gone for good, the church says it will be resurrected. It is surely the will of the people of this parish that that statue be rededicated on parish grounds, it is part of our catholic identity and our Mission Identity here in san rafael. Reporter the church says right now, they dont have an exact timeline for when that statue is going to be replaced, they say eventually, that is going to happen. Five women have been arrested or the takedown of that statue, all charged with felony vandalism. Dozens of homes were evacuated this evening after a fire started in vacaville, it broke out on vine street, just before 5 30. Firefighters managed to get it under control quickly, the fires still threatened homes. We understand that there was video posted on twitter, you can see here, showing firefighters making eardrops, this fire burned five acres and we have been told that residents are allowed to return home. There is no word yet on the cause. The number of coronavirus cases in california is more than 872,000, with the death toll nearing 17,000. Bay area cases have passed 110,000, with 1600 deaths, today, the chronicle reported the number of people hospitalized for covid19 in the bay area dropped hundred 270. One month ago, that number was 469. It is a different story nationwide with covid19 cases in many parts of the country searching, intensive care unit at university of utah health in Salt Lake City said friday it was operating at 104 of capacity, no icu beds are available there. Utah reported nearly 1500 new cases yesterday, 10 other states, including colorado, minnesota, wisconsin, and wyoming reported hitting their highest new case numbers. The state of california is now formally up preparing its Vaccine Distribution plan, the state is reportedly informing the federal government about the purchase phase of its unprecedented effort to protect californias 13 million residents from the disease. The cdc has awarded california 28 million for its statewide vaccine program, that is about . 70 per resident, the widespread distribution of the vaccine is expected to begin some time next year. Some of the nations top doctors are criticizing the governments response to the pandemic, or the 1000 current and former staffers at the centers for Disease Control and prevention signed an open letter which reads, quote, the absence of National Leadership on covid19 is unprecedented and dangerous. Signers include two former cdc directors, the group says it is worried the cdc has become politicized. We are 16 days away from the election, it is all about the swing states, at 10 30, how the president and joe biden are tackling that critical voting bloc. A violent night in the south bay, three People Killed in two separate incidents one involving a knife, the other, begun. Bay area weather, another day of fall sunshine, record heat, looks like we will gradually begin to cool off getting tomorrow, we will have more on your sunday forecast, coming up. Try my 4 mini munchies with marinara or ranch. Back at jack in the box. But i cant say i expected this. Because it was easy. Try my 4 mini munchies with marinara or ranch. To fight these fires, we need funding plain and simple. For this crisis, and for the next one. Prop 15 closes tax loopholes so rich corporations pay their fair share of taxes. So firefighters like me, have what we need to do the job, and to do it right. The big corporations want to keep their tax loopholes. Its what they do. Well, i do what i do. If yould like to help, join me and vote yes on prop 15. A surprising site in san mateo, video capturing a Mountain Lion in the backyard deck of a home in alameda. A resident spotting the animal around 6 45, video capturing the creature also visiting the area at 10 00 p. M. Yesterday, officers searching around the home, the Mountain Lion was gone. Homicide investigators in san jose are searching for clues after three people were killed at two unrelated crime scenes, the first crime scene happened, or excuse me, the first of two incidents occurred early this one, a fatal stabbing in south san jose, the second, a deadly shooting at Nuevo Vallarta restaurant on south capitol avenue, ktvo paul has more. Reporter San Jose Police were busy dealing with those two different crime scenes, neighbors say it came as a complete surprise. It was an unexpected thing to here. I heard these sirens go up and down, it sounded like it was the next street over. Reporter an even more unexpected thing to see. This is such a quiet street. Reporter what mike riley heard and saw was the aftermath of a fatal stabbing on coyote road. San jose police say it happened just before 4 00 a. M. One man was taken to a hospital where he died. Our friend lives down the street, she told us about the lease officers at her house at 5 00 a. M. , she texted us and said there was a stabbing. Reporter the violence didnt stop there, 10 miles away in an unrelated incident, San Jose Police say six people were shot. Two men died and four other people are hurt but expected to be okay. San jose police got reports of the shooting at Nuevo Vallarta restaurant on south capitol avenue at about 11 40 last night. These three homicides and mark san joses 34th, 35th, and 36 homicides of 2020. While shocking, rightly says it doesnt take away how much he enjoys living in the city. It is peaceful. We love it here, this is a quiet a bit. San Francisco Police are investigating two separate deadly shootings, the first one was at around 8 00 p. M. Last night. Police say they found a 45 to 50yearold man who had been shot once, he was taken to the hospital where he died. About 30 minutes later, four people were shot in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood at sherman street. One person was killed and three others were taken to the hospital, there was no indication the shootings are related. Today marks 31 years since the earthquake. This is what many people saw back then, the 6. 9 striking just after 5 00 on october 17th, 1989. Game three of the world series between the oakland as and the San Francisco giants was getting underway at candlestick park. 63 people died and more than 3400 injured. Many of those who died were killed when the double deck cypress freeway collapsed, a section of the upper deck of the old a bridge also fell. It was the bay areas biggest quake since 1906. It was another hot fall day around the bay area, this is what it looked like from our camera in oakland, you can see the sun shining down, a red flag warning expired in the east and north bay holes this morning, the warm temperatures stuck around for most of the day, if you were ready for those cooler temperatures, you are not alone. We bring in mark tamayo to explain what we have in store. We were actually expecting a cooldown today, that sea breeze did not listen. Temperatures actually warmer compared to yesterday, widespread 90s, another round of records to report. Taking a look at the record list here for san jose, richmond, redwood city, San Francisco tying a record at 93 degrees, sfo 91, looks like the heat really has been kind of a 340 stretch of heat in the bay area, mid october, this seems a bit unusual, temperatures highs today ranging from upper 70s to right around 80 in pacifica, widespread 90s for the rest of the bay area. Satellite, we are showing you this, nothing but clear skies up and down the coastline, tonight, temperatures still on the warm side, 60s and 70s right now, half moon bay, one of the cooler spots checking in at 55, concord 73, number 69. Live camera tonight, fog free skies, but there is a chance we could have a patch or two of the fog redevelop your portions of the coastline tomorrow. The forecast model is trying to pick up on that into your sunday, so, with that, we will begin to cool off, we say that with high confidence on your sunday forecast, temperatures in the upper 60s, 70s, 80s, hotspots could still be right around 90 degrees, tomorrow should be a bit cooler than today. No more 90s, thinking some mid 70s, as far as your five day, looking for rain clouds, we will let you know if you have any rain chances to talk about in the fiveday forecast. Your full update just minutes away. A fundraiser was held today in the south bay to help fight lung disease, the event is called the 2020 breath of life walk, it took place in san jose. This year, because of the pandemic, it was held both virtually and onsite at the California Office on park avenue, just west of the train station. Organizers say it was more important than ever to move forward with this yours fundraiser despite the challenges. As a respiratory agency, we have been really busy with coronavirus, wildfires, and the vaping epidemic. We had to still have our walk, because that is our one big fundraiser. So, we are having a very different kind of event, but it still needs peoples support. This is the 18th year of the fundraiser which brings together people fighting lung disease as well as family, friends, and other supporters. Beginning next year, anyone under 40 operating a boat in california will need to get a special status certificate before heading out on the water. The california voter card lets Law Enforcement know the person operating the vessel is aware of the laws, the goal of the new requirement is to cut down on the High Percentage of boating accidents in the state. Finds will be issued for those without a new card requirement, the first offense is 100, second 250, and 500 for a third offense. A man hunt in Santa Cruz County after the break, the search for a man accused of killing his wife. Heightened calls to reopen disneyland, the rally held at the museum, excuse me, the Amusement Park today after more than seven months of being closed. It is official, the Tampa Bay Rays will be the American League representatives in the world series, all the highlights in sports. And amber alert has been canceled, isaiah abducted 18 monthold child in livingston, the 25yearold reportedly drove north towards stockton, Authorities Say they were able to safely recover the child and the man has been taken into custody. A manhunt is underway in Santa Cruz County where police are searching for a man accused of killing his wife. Reporter phil gomez has more on the investigation and how family and friends are remembering the victim. Reporter 47yearold Cesar Hernandez dropped off his children with his wifes family early wednesday morning. The family thought it was strange, and visited the doctors home. Brendas father knocked on the door, like, wake up, what is going on . She is missing. We pray that they believe Something Big happening. Reporter 24yearold brendas body was found inside the family vehicle. Parked along Mission Drive in santa cruz near Dominican Hospital where she worked. It is believed her husband, 47 yearold Cesar Hernandez, is responsible for her death. This is a very active and ongoing investigation, our detectives have been working all night to try to track down the suspect. Reporter friends shared her picture and sent this text, we know her for the kind and heartwarming person she was, pure, beautiful person inside and out. Dominican hospital also released this statement, Dominican Hospital is distressed to learn of the loss of one of our own, our hearts go out to the family and friends of brenda, we mourn with them. The children are safe with her family, but the search for her husband involves local and federal investigators. The only vehicle the family had was found in santa cruz, yes, were trying to determine how he was able to go from santa cruz to watsonville or where he went, that is something that is still under investigation. That was phil gomez reporting, the Santa Cruz County Sheriffs Office says end up tossing were performed monday to determine the cause of death. Signs of life at sfo, the positive news one airline is reporting a bit a reported 98 decline in overall air travel due to covid19. Potential progress toward a coronavirus to be filled, word that the senate is set to hold a vote next week as negotiations continue in washington. The election just weeks away now, joe biden calling on former president obama to campaign for him on the campaign trail, the latest on how the candidates are reaching voters, next. Proposition 16 takes on discrimination. Some women make as little as 42 of what a man makes. Voting yes on prop 16 helps us fix that. Its supported by leaders like Kamala Harris and opposed by those who have always opposed equality. We either fall from grace or we rise. Together. Proposition 16 provides equal opportunities, levelling the Playing Field for all of us. Vote yes on prop 16. President obama is set to hit the campaign trail, biden is set to kick off his Campaign Swing in philadelphia. Mark meredith has more than wilmington, delaware. Reporter former vice President Joe Biden spent saturday off the campaign trail at his home here in delaware, this after spending the last several days visiting swing states, Biden Campaigned in michigan friday night, telling supporters if elected, he would do more to increase American Manufacturing and incentivize destroyed office Car Companies to build more fuelefficient vehicles. We are going to build a network of 500,000 charging stations all across the country. Offer consumer rebates to swap inefficient vehicles for new, clean, americanmade models. Reporter biden is scheduled to campaign in North Carolina sunday, the state recently launching early in person voting and the Biden Campaign is encouraging its supporters to show to the polls sooner rather than later. This as fox obtained a Campaign Memo suggesting that the Biden Campaign is worried the polls may be closer than what people realize, bidens writing, quote, the reality is this race is closer than we thought. By thes running mate, Kamala Harris, canceled in person events after one of her staffers tested positive for coronavirus, harris has continued to test negative, she is expected to return for in person events monday, holding multiple stops in florida. , president barack obama will campaign on behalf of the biden harris ticket next week in philadelphia, the campaign has yet to say what kind of event the former president behold. President trump slammed biden during a rally today in the key battleground state of michigan. This election day, the people of michigan whats to stop american radicals by issuing joe biden and his group a thundering defeat at the ballot box. The president later criticized Gretchen Whitmer in the states lockdown order, the president s words prompted the audience to chant walker, the comments come days after the fbi arrested 13 men for allegedly plotting to kidnap witmer over the lockdown. The senate will vote on the coronavirus leak relief bill next week, Mitch Mcconnell said the senate will vote on a 500 billion stimulus package on wednesday, the vote comes as House Speaker nancy pelosi and treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin remain deadlocked on a dell. The house passed a 2. 2 trillion relief bill already and the president had offered 1. 8 trillion, but mcconnell says both numbers are too high. Pelosi says that she and mnuchin will continue negotiations this weekend. We are getting a closer look at unemployment rates in the north bay, they take down slightly in september as more businesses continue to reopen. In solano county, the jobless rate is 9. 7 , down from 12. 5 , 6. 5 of people in marin county are unemployed, down from 9 , and in napa county, the employment rate help from 7. 6 from 10 in july. Experts say while these numbers arent ideal, they show the economy is moving in the right direction. We have been telling about cities experiencing a mass exodus as people working remotely seek out more space for less money. A closer look at the big impact this is having on San Francisco. Reporter the city by the bay used to be one of the most desirable and expensive places to live in the world. People are leaving San Francisco in droves, looking for a better quality of life, more space, safer streets, and fewer big city problems. Fueling the exodus . Tech employees seizing the chance to work remotely and save money. If everyone is working from home, we need room for zoom calls we need to make sure that our kids can sleep in the other room and so, there are always reasons, we need more space, San Francisco has got to be the worst place in the country to find the Square Footage for your dollar, these people are looking for bigger homes where working from home actually works. Reporter some of those leaving are young or single, moving back in with parents to save money. Others dont see the point in staying, since they cant enjoy cultural dining and sporting attractions that drew them to the city. Thousands of businesses are shuttered permanently, while crime of rampant homelessness, and open air drug use have only gotten worse. Yearoveryear, Housing Inventory is up, 72 , with condominiums taking the biggest hit. Who wants to ride in an elevator with strangers . It is not safe. Reporter mary beth lamont put her 2. 8 million condo on the market in may, but no offer yet. Precovid19, we would have had a much bigger chance, absolutely. Reporter along with high end home prices, apartment rentals have plunged to historic lows, realtor. Com reports the average price for a studio last month was just over 2000, down 31 compared to the same time last year, one bedrooms down by 24 . That is the biggest drop in rent prices anywhere in the country, a sign the pandemic is prompting a reckoning in one of the nations most beautiful and troubled cities. United Airlines Says it is beginning to see some signs of recovery. According to the chronicle, the airline had around 300 daily departures from sfo before the pandemic, in april, departures dropped to 50. Currently, they are up to around 110, those flights are operating at about 60 occupancy, before covid19, flights were often close to selling out. United plans to add even more flights in the upcoming months after the airline saw 1. 8 billion loss in the Third Quarter and furloughed 13,000 employees this month. Dozens of people rallied in anaheim today, urging officials to allow disneyland to reopen. The group included some of the thousands of employees that had been laid off since disneyland closed at seven months ago. They say the Amusement Parks in other places around the country have been allowed to reopen, so disneyland should be able to as well. Earlier this week, Governor Newsom announced he was sending teams to other parks to see coronavirus precautions they are taking. Andrew cuomo is moving forward with his plans to get some businesses up and running. Beginning october 23rd, movie theaters outside of new york city will be allowed to open a 25 capacity with 50 people maximum. Governor cuomo says the theaters to reopen, they must be in counties below a 2 infection rate on a 14 day average and have no covid19 hotspots. New york theaters were closed in midmarch when the pandemic slammed the state and until now, she had not allowed to reopen. Earlier this month, Governor Cuomo reimposed restrictions on business is a immunities seeing a spike in covid19 cases. Thousands of acres of open space open in the east bay, the virtual celebration held tonight and why lawmakers say the site is so important. Bay area weather, another day of record heat in october, but we will begin to cool off as we head into your sunday, we could be tracking another round of high fire danger, we will update the forecast, coming up. A brutal killing in france, what we are learning about the 18yearold accused of beheading a teacher and why authorities believe it is a terrorist attack. Im voting yes on prop 19. Nineteen limits taxes on seniors. It limits property tax on people like me. Nineteen limits taxes on wildfire victims. It says so right here. If 19 passes, seniors can move closer to family or medical care. I looked at moving but i cant afford the taxes. Will you help californias most vulnerable . Vote yes on prop 19. An 18yearold who allegedly beheaded a teacher in france has been shot and killed by police. As kenny logan tells us, police say the brutal killing could be a terrorist attack. Reporter a man suspected of killing a teacher in a brutal beheading in paris has been shot dead by police after he refused to surrender. The gruesome murder happened outside a school in a paris suburb friday, the 18yearold suspect was a refugee of russian chechen origin that wasnt known to intelligence agencies, he was armed with a night and an air rifle, police found a social media post claiming spots ability on his own. He had apparently been asking passersby to help find the victim. A further nine people linked to the suspect have been detained, among them, close family members and a halfsister with a possible link to isis co. , the victim was a history teacher, he had, apparently, discuss controversial cartoons of the prophet mohammed in his class and had been receiving threatening phone calls ever since. French president visited the scene last night. He condemned what he calls an islamist terrorist attack, saying the teacher had been murdered because he believed in freedom of expression. On saturday, crowds gathered at the scene to pay tribute to the teacher, just a few weeks ago, two people were injured in another attack linked to cartoons of the prophet mohammed , outside the old officers of the Charlie Hebdo magazine. Those offices were targeted separately in 2015. French authorities have launched a terrorism investigation because of the nature of the attack, and possible links the suspect may have had two extremist organizations. Armenia and azerbaijan have agreed to another ceasefire, a decision was made one week after those two countries made an agreement that ultimately fell apart. Both sides accuse the other of breaking the ceasefire earlier this week, hundreds of people have been killed over eight disputed territory which is in azerbaijan that has been under control of Ethnic Armenian forces for decades. U. S. Secretary of state, mike pompeo, has urged the two countries to commit to a cease fire. San franciscos mens chorus celebrating its 40 30th season, still to come tonight, the virtual celebration that featured many familiar faces. It feels like fall, but a lot like summer, mark tamayo is up next with how long the heat will actually last. When was the last time your property tax bill went down . What . Never. Are you kidding me . For years, the residential burden has gone up. While the corporate burden has gone down. Prop 15 reverses that. It closes corporate loopholes and invests in schools, small business, and firefighters. And when the big corporations pay more, your tax bill goes down. Thats right. A savings of a hundred twentyone dollars a year for the average home. Give homeowners a break. Vote yes on 15. A virtual celebration was held this evening announcing the opening of 18,000 acres of public space in martinez. We will celebrate the expansion of the john Mueller National historic site, with the recent addition of west hills farm. West hills farm was donated to the National Park service by the John Muir Land trust, the space is a massive Wildlife Corridor home to the red lake frog
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