School year. So, thats june 2nd. Kids not going back this year. So, when the conference starts, we will take you there live, virtually. But lets get to your special correspondent and mine, dr. Alok patel. He is ready to answer your questions. Dr. Patel, thank you for joining us today. So much has happened since we last talked. So much. Its evolving day by day. It really is. So, im really glad you are here to unpack some of this for us. Today, just in the past hour, i heard the cdc director said that u. S. Coronavirus deaths could be much lower than the 200,000 predicted we were hearing a lot about last week. So, what do you make of this . What i make of that is that its giving us proof that staying at home, sheltering in place and the physical distancing could actually work, because a large majority of the country is doing it. Now, the caveat is, we dont really know whats going to happen. Its just more of this promise that we need to double down. And we need to keep staying at home and
Youre watching cbs 5 Eyewitness News in high definition. A chaotic night in one bay area city. Four People Killed in six hours in four separate shootings. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. Im ken bastida. The most recent shooting happening a few blocks away from Bishop High School in east oakland. Juliette goodrich is in oakland tonight. Juliette, looks like 2013 is coming in the way 2012 went out. Reporter ken, these suspects still at large. It has been a chaotic and very deadly day today in oakland. Were talking about four reported homicides in a span of six hours today. This latest deadly incident phoned in at 8 15 tonight. Chopper 5 giving you some pictures above the crime scene. It happened along 94th avenue on hillside street. Neighbors reported hearing 20 to 30 gunshots. Police are looking for the suspects. Bullet casings are found everywhere in the area. One man is confirmed dead. Now, this is following three other homicides. Those three homicides happening within a twohour time
One man is confirmed dead. Now, this is following three other homicides. Those three homicides happening within a twohour time period today, this afternoon. Tonight, police are looking for the suspects in all of todays homicides. There have been no arrests. But they are especially concentrating their efforts along 94th avenue, where this latest deadly shooting occurred. Police still remain at the scene at 94th avenue. We are here at the eastmont subdivision here in oakland, just a few blocks away from that deadly crime scene. But were here obviously for safety. Juliette goodrich in oakland, thank you for that. A man hunt is underway for a prisoner who escaped, even though he was being guarded. Anthony hoskins, an inmate from santa rita escaped custody while he was being taken to Highland Hospital in oakland. Authorities searched for him all day long. So far, all they found are his clothes. Alameda county sheriffs deputies say hoskins somehow broke free of his leg and arm shackles and r
This is cnn newsroom. Thanks for joining us. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com we begin with developments out of texas where outrage is growing over the case of a woman found dead in her jail cell. Protesters gathered in new york city over Sandra Blands death which authority have ruled a suicide. Documents indicate that she had tried to kill herself before. Her family believes otherwise. They are infuriated also at the release of this dash cam footage of her arrest. What began as a routine traffic stop ended with bland under arrest. Ryan young has more on the police video and other discrepancies in this case. Reporter official documents show when sandra bland arrived to the jail she told the jail staff she previously tried to commit suicide. Jail intake forms say that bland tried to commit suicide using pills in 2014 after losing a baby. The investigation shows no foul play and that all the evidence points to bland taking her own life. There is absolutely no doubt in my mind now. As i
Stated that the Nuclear Button is on his desk at all times. Will someone from his depleted regime inform him that i, too, have a Nuclear Button . It is a much bigger and powerful one than his and my button works. Greg palkot is following this in london. Tell us more about this hotline. It is very significant, sandra. It indicates a bit more thawing in relations between north and south korea. Kim jongun today via their state television, ordering the reopening of that hotline between the two countries located up along the dmz. Hasnt been used since early 2016. Both sides, officials from both sides spoke for 20 minutes a couple hours ago. Technical stuff. Even that is a landmark in these frigid days following an offer from kim jongun on new years day to discuss sending athletes to next months south korean winter olympics. On tuesday south korea suggested a meeting between the two countries next week. Indications today from pyongyang is that theyre willing to do that and maybe even talk ab