Us the rope is part of a rigging using by him and friends as part of a larger swing system. He even shared this video of it in action with abc7 news. Out of the dozens and hundreds and thousands of people that walk by, no one has thought that it looked in where close to a noose. Folks use it for exercise. It was really a fun addition to the park that we tried to regrate. Reporter they told this small piece of rope is part of the same system. Still for many people the image of anything that looks like a noose stirs up intense emotion. These are acts of hatred and our country is experiencing that right now. But oakland is about diversity and equity. It is unfortunate that genuin cate a good g misierpreted into heinous. Reporte lra anthony, abc7 news. New at 6 00, a birdseye view of the black lives matter painted on fulton street. Volunteers painted it last week. The words point to city hall to act as a reminder the community is watching. Multiple bay area labor unions have tried to defun
For more. This is what he said neighbor Nicholas Jerry says shots rang out in his hayward neighborhood wednesday afternoon. Hayward police say it was an officerinvolved shooting that left one man in his 20s dead. Police say the man was a suspect in another case, and they were performing a traffic stop in the area of wildwood in kelly streets and they fired their out was a man being sought in the shooting death. During the Contact Officers discharged his Service Weapon at this point were still investigating to determine what led to that now police say the man died on scene. Neighbors say they also saw police focusing their efforts on a home known for causing trouble. In the neighborhood wasnt i had a lot of incidents with that house officers have been. Bent over their lot in including mine because they tend to try to run from there into my yard and escaped police still havent released any more information about the man who died and per protocol they place the officers involved in the sh
Her ants. Pause fthe im now at the back of the progression, and i would guess its about 20 blocks long. I cant see it from the air. I cant see the front of it from where im standing at 27th and broadway. What is the situation with regard to Law Enforcement at this point . Are there a lot of police visible as you march . Reporter i have not seen them along the route. I saw a couple of Police Cruisers near Oakland Tech High School when it all started but no o walking the streets. Eerybody is just marching, marching on forward. Yes, yes. No destruction that ive seen so far. Its very peaceful here, man. Were marching. All right. March on and stay safe, and well get back to you. Let us know if anything happens that we need to put on the air immediately, all right . Reporter definitely. Take care. Lets get to breaking news in walnut creek. 680 north is closed after a group of protesters walked out onto the freeway there. This is a live look at the traffic from our walnut creek camera. The pr
Soon as. Tomorrow that will see some things open some cities are ready others are quite just yet kron fours will tran live in walnut creek to explain good morning. Well. Good morning james, you hit it right on the head, some cities are ready and they have been ready so this is the green light that blessing by Governor Newsome to go ahead and open up some of the shops but there are other places like San Francisco more crowded. They say theyre not ready. So phase 2 will mean a little bit different for them then see perhaps walnut creek. Heres how its going to work the governor did say last friday that we are not weeks but days from reopening many shops and he is keeping to his promise in a few hours from now he will have a News Conference and we will carry that live for you as we have every day ever since the pandemic started when hes held a News Conference. He will go into detail, we do know this that many nonessential businesses like Clothing Stores music stores, sporting goods. Bookst
For reopening that means we could see some businesses open tomorrow is your city ready. It depends were going go out live kron fours will tran to explain good morning. Well. Good morning james absolutely it depends and ultimately be up to the citys to. Decide if they want to roll on with governor newsoms face to plan which he will unveil in a couple of hours from now and once again we will carry his News Conference live for you he talked about it actually. Last friday that we are not weeks but days from starting to loosen up a little bit of the shelter in place and that is great news for many stories like that one right behind me Clothing Stores that have been shut down for 7 weeks or desperately looking for business again. Good news, bad news, even though you might be reopened it will not be the same as it was before the pandemic before the shelter in place because even though the governor plans to loosen up a little bit of a stranglehold a shelterinplace it still means that curbside