And im julie haener. The announcement comes amid controversy over Police Tactics and calls for reform but garcia plan today retire years before. Julie, the mayor had on positive things to say about eddie garcia who spent four years affthe chief of police. The chief expressed wanting to move on for some time after personal reasons. Reporter after garcia announced retiring the department lost nearly 600 officers back in 2016. He was so critical in the rebuilding in the morale of the officers and their fact in themselves and their mission. Reporter chief garcia says i came to san jose as a boy from puerto rico and became the chief of police. The chief joined the force in 1992 rising through the ranks. His exurberance was infectious and you can see that he was able to inspire other officers and do better. Reporter the chief collaborated in saying, that the chiefs retirement halses nothing to do with the events. His department comes after offenses are criticized for handling black lives mat
And antioch. Lots of 90s for hayward and san jose and even in San Francisco, downtown San Francisco, into the lower 80s. Hot stretch will continue, especially inland. Look at all of these days into the weekend and next week for monday, tuesday and wednesday. For tomorrow most areas within this range are at 95 to 108 degrees. Excessive heat warning for the inland areas. The Santa Clara Valley and the north bay mountains, this from 11 00 a. M. Friday to 9 00 p. M. Wednesday and then a heat advisory for the areas in yellow basically tomorrow from 11 00 a. M. To 9 00 p. M. On friday. The highs for tomorrow, places like livermore going way up above 100 degrees and the heat will continue to stick around into the weekend. We will have more on your weekend forecast coming up. Now to Southern California where firefighters are battling a massive outofcontrol fire. The lake fire broke out yesterday afternoon and spread out across 11,000 acres and is mourning north of l. A. In the Angeles National
Frank somerville. And im julie haener. Fire danger is increasing around the bay area tonight as temperatures heat up. This afternoons fire broke out at a home on will a view toward in danville. It spread to rush and forced evacuations. Live coverage now from ktvus amber lee. She spoke with the family who lost their home and neighbors who tried to fight the vegetation fire. Reporter the family tells me the loss of their home very difficult to deal with, but they do plan to rebuild. There is also gratitude for their neighbors, fire crews and their 13yearold daughters quick action. Three children were inside their danville home when a fire broke out shortly after 3 30 thursday afternoon, causing severe damage. I looked out the window and there was smoke outside and flames outside about the render. Reporter 13yearold Madison Hoffman quickly got her younger sister and brother along with their pets outside to safety. She tells me they had just finished their first day of School Learning from
She is at a phenomenal rise and it would the california front and center. A tremendous presentation of someone running for public office. She has a history of running and winning against all odds. Reporter the former San Francisco mayor urged her to turn down the vp job, saying it could hurt her future political career. Now that shes on the ticket hes looking forward to seeing her on the debate stage. One person that has to be upset that its her, thats got to be pence. He must be really perplexed. What do i do and how do i do it . Reporter in a tweet harris said she is honored to join biden. Many prominent democrats celebrated the pick, citing the energy she will bring to the campaign and her appeal to suburban women and black voters. Africanamerican women are particularly important to that success. , e degree to which theyre maybe not enthusiastic about joe biden, but enthusiastic about the future reporter riding in harris clashed in the primaries, but she became a strong supporter af
And we chose it it was not at all hot, it was free. All of a sudden it happened quickly. Reporter mister trump said delegates will meet on the first day and charlotte, North Carolina, the original spot slated for the convention. But then almost Everything Else will be online. The president also updated his plans for children returning to school in the fall before this event with little leaguers on the white house lawn, honoring baseballs opening day. He said current hot spots may need to delay schools opening for a few weeks and keep children at home. More federal money may go elsewhere. If schools do not reopen, the funding should go to parents to send their child to public, private, religious or homeschool of their choice. Reporter across town on capitol hill, negotiations over the next Coronavirus Relief will continue. White house officials that they support a 20 trillion gop Senate Package the earmarks 105 billion for schools reopening and 16 billion for coronavirus testing and tra