Surpasses 550,000 deaths. Now is one of those times when i have to share the truth and i have to hope and trust you will listen. Im going to pause here. Im going to lose the script and im going to reflect on the reoccurring feeling i have of impending view. We have so much to look forward to, so much promise and potential of where we are and so much reason for hope, but right now im scared. Here is the situation, cases are rising in nearly half of all states. And unlike in the past surges, this time theres a rise in cases and hospitalizations among younger people. In michigan, cases are spiking the most in the 10 to 19yearold age group. Hospitalizations there are up 600 for people in their 30s. Theyre up 800 for adults in their 40s, john. That is devastating trend. But we also have long awaited release of the World Health Organizations report on the origins of the coronavirus in china. Cnn has obtained a draft copy. Well bring you details of what it says. Also this morning, the prosecu
Williams overheard mr. Floyd pleading for his life as chauvin, with his knee on floyds neck, for an agonizing 9 minutes and 2 9 seconds. Well speak with George Floyds brother in just a moment. We begin with Omar Jimenez In Minneapolis with the emotional start to this trial. Good morning. This is day 14, but in many ways, this week has felt like a new beginning for this trial. This true test of what criminal accountability looks like for policing in america. And Opening Statements gave us a clear indication of what each side is going to argue, either in favor of or against Derek Chauvin. The most important numbers youll hear in this story are 9 29. What happened in the 9 minutes and 29 seconds. Reporter 9 minutes and 29 seconds. Thats the corrected length of time prosecutors say Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyds neck. During day one of Opening Statements, prosecutor Jerry Blackwell played a bystanders video in full for the jury. Mr. Derek chauvin betrayed this badge. When he used exc
Flames move in and destroy homes good evening, everybody, im pam moore, im Jonathan Mccall in tonight for ken wayne we have Live Team Coverage of the fires that are burning across the bay area. Right now fire crews are battling hundreds of wildfires across california all of it happening right in the middle of a blistering heat wave now in its 6th day were going to begin in the north bay and the latest on the l a new complex fire. You can see on your map it shows the areas being affected the flames burning in napa sonoma and solano counties so far the fire has scorched more than 124,000 acres. The blaze has tripled in size since this morning, according to cal fire. 4 people have been hurt 105 structures destroyed. And Officials Say that 25,000 more structures now being threatened kron fours noelle bellow kicks off our Live Team Coverage tonight in fairfield with the very latest on the firefight there noelle thats right jonathan, you know tonight today has really been hectic for a lot of
Lighter side, although we did see some brief heavier showers moving to the east bay last night as for these conditions right now just a few areas of the light rainfall pushing on. Over into the east bay right around san leandro at this moment you do see that light showers stretching right across the bay right there really from san mateo on up to san leandro elsewhere rainfall has really tapered off this morning so as of right now san mateo youve got some of the lighter stuff that does stretch across the bay and then just a few sprinkles around oaklands airport just a couple of isolated spots of rainfall out into the tri valley as well and then the head heaviest of rain we have across the bay is sitting east of gilroy now the showers are actually moving pretty swiftly now on over pacheco pass. Eventually out towards the San Luis Reservoir out there as for conditions right now though really starting to taper off in morgan hill. Look at the Bigger Picture we do see rainfall pushing throug
Westbound before tunnel road. We have a crash here. Another one reported up there, i believe we have all lanes blocked in the area just before you get united caldecot tunnel, waiting for them to issue a sigalert there, sounds like they probably will as well. Breaking news coming in from fairfield where officers were involved in a shooting this morning. I want to show you information no officers were hurt. Meanwhile, the suspect was injured at clay bank road and horizon drive. Heads up, expect to see a large police presence. We expect police to give us a briefing within the next half hour or so. We will have much more later on in this newscast. Thanks, j es ka. San Francisco Police plan to release under Surveillance Video il y anctivshr. Oice looking for a suspect but they never found one. Part of the investigation will focus on speaking to 911. Parents of a west point cadet have been granted the rights to use their late sonsearly to conceive a child. 21yearold peter ziu of concord was