Welcome to the 9, alongside sal and gasia, im mike. I want to bring you up to speed on breaking news out of San Francisco. San Francisco Police in muni, noticed a suspicious package on van ness, shut down between mission and market. This is new video into our newsroom from fresco user, jake korea. Traffic is blocked from Market Street down to mission, as i mentioned on south van ness the the bus line, 47 and 49 are being rerouted. Theres no word on when they will clear the package. Though it does appear only he is streets are blocked and the rest of the area is doing okay. A good area to avoid is south san ness between Mission Van Ness between mission and market. The city of charlotte is under a state of emergency, riding on the streets for a Third Straight night. Its a developing story involving protests against the Police Shooting of an African American man. You all cant kill us all. Long time charlotte residents in disbelief. Their city on edge following tuesdays controversial shoot
Happened. Reporter yes, University Staff are meeting with students who live in both halls to address their concerns. The meeting started at 9 00, and is not open to the media. A student i spoke to tonight said the discovery is a little unsettling and they cant help but feel a little unsafe tonight. A student found one swastika on the third floor of Washburn Hall, and a door in a hallway. Whoever did used name badge stickers and formed a swastika that way. The other was found in a common area of one of the suites shared by seven students, where only those students could get in. On that case, it was found on a white board. A dry erase pen was used. Both swastikas had racial slurs by them. Both have been removed. The chief diversity officer spoke with us tonight, and we also spoke with students. I would say these students i know of are upset. Upset on behalf of other people. Upset at the existence of these types of hate symbols or that somebody would do that. I dont want people to take it
City Officials Say police were not involved with that incident. Makes me sick. Reporter Police Officers firing tear gas as they work to get the crowd under control. North carolinas governor declaring a state of emergency in the city and calling in the National Guard for help. Many companies in Downtown Charlotte are telling employees to stay away from the area today. Reporter the safety and security of our community as well as our Law Enforcement officers remains our top priority. Reporter this is the second night of protests sparked by the Fatal Shooting of keith lamont scott. Police are looking for a suspect when they say scott ignored several warnings to drop the weapon. Officer Brentley Vincent dropped and fired at the 43 yearold. Three officers at the scene were wearing body cameras, although vincent was not. Why dont you tell the police chief to release the video tape. Wheres the video. Reporter scotts family insists he was holding a book, not a gun. Theyre expected to view Polic
Up in Northern California right now, and its going to give snow showers to the sierra later, but it has cranked up the old wind machine for us this morning. Dropped in very cool temperatures. Fall starts in 20 minutes. And it feels like it right now. Jim blackman is southwest of santa rosa. He said 45 degrees. Had to put the heater on in the car for a few minutes. I understand that. Thats pretty chilly there. The wind has been the bigger story. Altamont pass, gusts of 49. Sfo40. Fishermans wharf, 36 to 39 to 40. San jose due west, Mountain View due west. Hayward has gusts over 20, and theres some areas down the coast that are dealing with low clouds and fog. I think they will continue to scoot right down. The low is over Northern California. Mount shasta, northeast california. This will turn to snow in some of the heavier elevations, up in eureka. Sfo, oakland, and hayward airport. 47 napa now. There are many 40s, upper 40s to low 50s. 50 san martin. They were 489. 49 they were 49. 51
Janet Roberson is a concerned mom of elementary school kids in the small town of Benicia, California.
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