District with the story youll see only on nbc bay area. Jessica, theyre feeling the pinch all across the south bay. They say the reasons could range from the high cost of living here in Silicon Valley to those ins of the mass deportations, immigration crackdowns coming out of mississippi this week. Children watch in visible agony as their mariners are led away in handcuffs by immigration agents in mississippi. Many who saw these images here say it felt like a punch in the stomach. Oh, my gosh, it was horrible. Reporter superintendent in alum rock thinks the threat of a similar i. C. E. Action is forcing parents to pull their kids from school. Alum rock saw a large drop last year and this fall another 270 students will not be coming back. 6 of those parents told0hp alu rock theyre leaving the state. That tells me families are moving north, up north somewhere. Or many of them might be just going back home to the country of origin. Reporter thats a 3 million hit in state funding for the a
Or so. It is been pretty steady with people coming in and doing not. There are couple different places here at city hall for people to drop off the completed ballots. Just inside that door is another place where people can drop off their ballots. In San Francisco, the big issues, while mayor is up for reelection this year, it is a position not partyaffiliated. There is no primary vote for mayor. Several ballot issues that voters here are deciding on. Seven. Prop a3g. They range from Affordable Housing to police oversight. Even to encouraging the San Francisco schools to adopt or allow students to take algebra until eighth grade. The really cool thing here at this voting spot in San Francisco inside is if you go in drop off your ballot, they give you the cool sticker and you could show off that you have voted. Unfortunately, you do it outside, you do not. As mentioned earlier, these boxes will be available until 8 00 tonight. Reporting live in San Francisco city hall, sergio quintana. D
Fun thing. Do you still have your nintendo . Yes, for my kids, yeah. Yes did you ever play them . No. Not really. When when they were little. Yes, i did the Nintendo Store announcement is a big deal for union square over the last couple of years, the premier shopping district has seen retailer after retailer close its doors. We talked to tim walsh, who lives in menlo park and is touring around a couple friends who are visiting from germany. Its a ghost town near the financial district. Its a little unsettling if you havent been here in a while. Yeah, but its great if youre looking for a parking spot. According to data compiled by a Research Firm called coresight, 40 retailers have closed in union square since 2020. The city has been trying to attract other companies to replace them, and a few new high end retailers and restaurants have opened in the union square area. Nintendo has not announced exactly where in union square it will be, but according to the citys office of economic and
High School Graduation ceremony ends with gunfire. Now within the last hour, Police Confirm two people, a man and a woman, were shot at Skyline High School tonight. It was a chaotic and scary ending to what was supposed to be a joyful night of celebration for so many families, nbc bay areas tom jensen joins us live from oakland. And tom police just briefed the media. What did you learn . Good evening. Yes, police told us about the witness or the victims that you just talked about. They said the campus has been cleared. They were had assistance from chp. We talked to witnesses, though, who gave us most the most colorful descriptions. They talked about gunfire ringing out from the parking lot right towards the end of the ceremony. First, two quick shots and then more repeatedly towards the ceremony and the crowds. Witnesses told nbc bay area there was a white car with a window down, driving around the parking lot and someone was firing a gun. Several shots toward the Graduation Ceremony