New greek 100 protein. From yoplait. Cheerleading is now considered a sport in california but could hurt successful cheer programs in one east bay district. Tonight teammates and parents are rallying to save the programment im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. Its a step forward and possibly a leap back. Kat katie uteehs has the story. Reporter cheerleading is a sport. Recognized as athletes that we are. Reporter threatened in the district. Girls are athletes. To be taken away, dwafted. Grapple with the cost of the sport, proposed eliminating regular cheer and doing dance cheer. Dont cut something thats been successful in the district for years. Reporter traditional sideline is more inclusive. More students can participate. Stunt teams are smaller. Stunt teams really small. Allow up to 30 girls but usually 20. Less girls able to be on the team. Reporter more colleges recognize traditional cheers for scholarship. Competition in florida. Coach says stunt cheer isnt as established. Its not on the
New greek 100 protein. From yoplait. Cheerleading is now considered a sport in california but could hurt successful cheer programs in one east bay district. Tonight teammates and parents are rallying to save the programment im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. Its a step forward and possibly a leap back. Kat katie uteehs has the story. Reporter cheerleading is a sport. Recognized as athletes that we are. Reporter threatened in the district. Girls are athletes. To be taken away, dwafted. Grapple with the cost of the sport, proposed eliminating regular cheer and doing dance cheer. Dont cut something thats been successful in the district for years. Reporter traditional sideline is more inclusive. More students can participate. Stunt teams are smaller. Stunt teams really small. Allow up to 30 girls but usually 20. Less girls able to be on the team. Reporter more colleges recognize traditional cheers for scholarship. Competition in florida. Coach says stunt cheer isnt as established. Its not on the
We are. Reporter threatened in the district. Girls are athletes. To be taken away, dwafted. Grapple with the cost of the sport, proposed eliminating regular cheer and doing dance cheer. Dont cut something thats been successful in the district for years. Reporter traditional sideline is more inclusive. More students can participate. Stunt teams are smaller. Stunt teams really small. Allow up to 30 girls but usually 20. Less girls able to be on the team. Reporter more colleges recognize traditional cheers for scholarship. Competition in florida. Coach says stunt cheer isnt as established. Its not on the same level. Reporter goes before the school board. Didnt return requests for comment. Abc7 news. Smoke inhalation caused death of all 36 victims in the ghost ship fire in oakland. Burns or other injuries did not play a role in their deaths. Victims unable to get out of the burning warehouse. Party and several illegal residences inside. Still not announced what caused the fire or possible
64yearold ed anderson died of smoke inhalation, one of four in this residential building who died in a fouralarm fire early monday morning. Andersons son and daughter described their dad as an air force veteran. They were devastated to see sheets hanging from windows where trapped residents tried to escape escape. The cause of the deadly blaze is a lit candle in an apartment. There is a long history of complaints and fires documented, many describing leaks and exposed wires. Even if you have a burning candle that starts something on fire, if some of the issues were fixed, that we were in dispute about, maybe the devastation wouldnt have been so bad. Displaced residents say they are having problems getting aid without cell phones and ids. They say they arent getting the kind of support as the victims of the ghost ship fire. You dont see stef curry, you know, auctioning off a shoe for us. Many are now living at this red cross shelter waiting for financial help. Casandra robertson also di
Fleischmann since that horrible moment. Good evening, im dan ashley. Sasha is home in time to celebrate thanksgiving with family. The teenager is finally free from the pain of the severe burns. Abc 7 News Reporter Laura Anthony has the story. A smiling Sasha Fleischmann returned home to oakland tired and bandaged. The parents say quite happy to be home in time for thanksgiving. This is a photo the family released a few minutes after the homecoming. Sasha wore a black skirt home from the hospital. Sasha is really excited to be at home. Just walked up the stairs and walked into their bedroom where they are happily resting. The student does not identify as male or female. Thats why they use the pronoun they. The 18yearold received second and third degree burns after the skirt the child was wearing was lit on fire. 16yearold Richard Thomas faces felony assault and mayhem charges and hate crimes in adult court. Sashas parents would like him tried as a juvenile. The pry mayor concern is gett