Other cities. The protest started peacefully but turned destructive after the sun went down. The protests started late last night and didnt wrap up until the Early Morning hours, despite the night of unrest protesters still want their message to be heard. Reporter from a fire at the superior court house to smashed windows at the Police Department and city hall, the damage is extensive from was started as a peaceful saturday night protest thats a handful of people took in a disruptive direction. 700 people took to the streets of oakland where federal officers were called in and a move to control protests there. I feel like the protesters are just people who want to be heard fighting for equality and i feel like they should be allowed to do that without intervention and. Reporter several people were arrested and there were many reports of vandalism and small fires. Saturday night the pd says the protest was an Unlawful Assembly and agitators in the crowd threw objects at officers. At lea
As advertised. Some of those really arrested over the weekend. Atmosphere looks to be primed for it. San jose had some low clouds and then they pretty much disappeared so its pretty much clear. Also over livermore it is clear. Theres a little bit of a breeze at fairfield at 26, but not much. Generally it is the overcast. Temperatures 60s, 70s, anywhere near the water and then 70s and 80s if you get a little inlet and then after that you can find 90s but temperatures are pretty close to seasonal averages and i dont think theyre changing anytime soon. We saw little backup at the bay bridge toll plaza, do you want to start there or somewhere else . Well we have to start near American Canyon. There is a grass fire on jamison canyon road and that is blocking access on highway 12 westbound as you head over towards the highway 1229 junction. I wouldnt head west on there right now. I would had to the American Canyon a different way. Chp is doing a traffic break for a grass fire right here wher
Their lives and their well beings being in danger. Oakland police say they have already seen some vandalism to the police department, and are prepared in case protests turn violent. Good evening, im andre seeger. Im Christine Arendt own. It has been exactly 2 months since george floyd was killed in minneapolis at the hands of police. Tonights protest were not only against Police Brutality, but also, the recent federal forces that have been sent into portland. We have live coverage now from greg liggett, he has been monitoring these protests tonight and has more on how a group of bombs are part of tonights demonstrations. Greg . Seen those Iconic Images coming out of portland. That group of moms standing, acting as a barricade between the protesters and police, that act of defiance has inspired some officers here in the bay area who are out protesting right now. Hands up down shoot us. Reporter wearing bright yellow shirts and carrying peace signs the bay area wall of moms took to oakla
Outcome today i could not peopl the castro, they say the courts decision was monumental and has revitalized their efforts for full equality under the law. Many say they were prepared for a different outcome in light of the conservative makeup of the court. We did not know where it was going to land. And it being so clear and straightforward was a little bit of a surprise. Many say todays decision was a bright spot and what has so far been a terrible year with the pandemic of course and the anger unleash the Police Across the country. Reporter the Supreme Court ruled employers cannot fire or discriminate against members of the Lgbtq Community based on gender, identity and sexual orientation. The decision extends the federal protections of title vii of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, to gay, lesbian and trans people. Today is a landmark victory for lgbtq equality decades in the making. It was the right step, this is something a lot of folks have been thinking about. Reporter carolyn weisin
Firefighters, 911 dispatchers, and healthcare workers. A similar testing site opened across the bay in oakland, along with First Responders and healthcare workers testing is also available from Grocery Store employees. And appointment is required. The site is located in the parking lot of the Henry J Kaiser convention center. United states has now seen more than 10,000 deaths from coronavirus, and 360,000 cases. Here in california, there have been at least 380 deaths, from the more than 16,000 cases. Specifically now to the bay area, santa clara today reported three more deaths, for a total of 39, and more than 1200 cases. Alameda, San Francisco and San Mateo County each have more than 500 cases. Getting around San Francisco is going to be more challenging in the weeks ahead. Muni is making drastic cuts to service in an effort to protect its writers. Christien kafton has more on what is ahead of the sfmta is asking riders to do. Reporter they rely on muni to get people around the city,