Demonstrators out here. This demonstration and march essentially wrapped up around 8 00. It actually started in four different locations with the idea of spreading through downtown, and converging into one large rally against what they call police brutality. Hands up dont shoot reporter its a march with a familiar rally, hands up dont shoot, allegedly the words said by Michael Brown 11 days ago. More than 100 protesters marched down broadway. Their destination, Police Headquarters at 7th street. They were stopped short by a line of officers. Words were exchanged. Some in the crowd angry at police clad and riot gear blocking their way. We have a contingency of other people that they wont let through. We cant touch. This is the kind of thing that makes protests go the other way. Reporter eventually that group joined the protest, bringing the numbers to 200. Were not looking for violence. We want the message to be about the dead black and brown babies, not anything else. Reporter after an
But many were involved in this confrontation. Ktvu fox 2 alex savidge is there. Coming up in minutes, he will tell us about a second area thats also blocked off with crime scene tape. Good morning. Welcome back to mornings on 2. Its wednesday, february 18th. Im tori campbell. Im dave clark. Lets talk about weather and traffic. Steve, will we see the sun . Some areas will. So much colder yesterday. So much colder. If you got the sun, wow, the humidity factor is up. Thats a nice shot. A joan johnson special. Yesterday the wind was no doubt about it west, west, west up up 17, 20 miles an hour at travis. Today its decreasing. There is a little east and north. Thats usually a sign of things to come. San francisco 54. Well go 59. There is a lot of coastal position. I think well see the usual pattern. But there is also the inland fog and the coastal fog. The two together in february is not something we see. But that will peel back. Head back to the coast. Areas that did not any sun. I think t
Know it by a simpler name drone. Its the hottest development in flying. You might say that the age of the drone is taking off. Joining me from texas a m University Corpus christi, are two experts on drones dr. Luis cifuentes and senior cody torno. Welcome. Hi. Hello. So, cody, so that were all on the same page, whats so special about drones . The interesting part about it is the fact that it is unmanned. So, we dont have a pilot actually inside a cockpit flying the vehicle. Its done in an exterior location, which is a safer option. So, hows it controlled . Its controlled via satellite usually or some type of external communication link, kind of like a longdistance r. C. Plane except it also can be used autonomously, which means without any kind of user input. Doctor, the military has been using drones for a while now to take out terrorists. How else can drones be used . Well, there are a tremendous number of applications. One of them is called precision agriculture. Its going to make i
That whoever is planning for the waterfront isnt listening to what the people want. Reporter finally, the americas cup, which was sold as a moneymaker for the city but ended up according to the report costing the city and the port more than 11 million. The mayor sort of, uhm, allowed developers to run the show. Reporter the key recommendation in the report suggests the mayor no longer be allowed to appoint all five members of the Port Commission. Now wholly owned subsidiary of the mayors office. Reporter and instead share that responsibility with the board of supervisors with the goal being more public input. Whoever has the dollars gets the prize when it comes to the waterfront. And that is what has to stop. Reporter the mayors out of town at a conference. His Office Referred us to the Port Commission which gave us a statement saying it welcomes the input from the civil grand jury. In San Francisco, im simon perez, kpix 5. You can read the entire report on our website, kpix. Com. Deve
Al, whos in the danger zone here right now, lester, everyone from texas right on into louisiana has to worry about this its 30 miles west of galveston. 40mileperhour winds, moving north at 7 the flash flood watches extend into louisiana were looking at imelda slowly pushing inward tonight with rain and thunderstorms. Rainfall rates up to 1 to 3 inches per hour, and that could be lifethreatening flash flooding rainfall amounts generally from 6 to 12 inches of rain, but 18 inches are possible, lester, so this flash flooding is going to be our biggest concern lester all right al, thanks very much well have more from you shortly ahead in our series climate in crisis. Right now lets turn to that attack on those Oil Facilities in saudi arabia and mounting evidence tonight that iran was responsible for the strikes that sent shockwaves to the Global Oil Market Andrea Mitchell tonight with the new developmentsents. Reporter tonight, u. S. Intelligence indicates the reporter tonight, u. S. Intel