Disease control says, though, that vaccinations for teachers, in her personal opinion, are not a requirement. This as the Obama Administration says decisions should not be made immediately. Also want to make it clear that there is increasing data to suggest that schools can safely reopen and that that safe reopening does not suggest that teachers need to be vaccinated in order to reopen safely. The doctor spoke to this in her personal capacity. Obviously, shes the head of the cdc, but were going to wait for the final guidance so we can use that as a guide for schools around the country. Eric so what could that final guidance be for parents across the country who have been home schooling their kids on zoom and all of that . Lucas tomlinson In Washington with more on what we can expect. Reporter good afternoon. Chicagos democratic mayor, lori lightfoot, says shes had it with the teachers and wants them back in the classroom as quickly as possible. My patience is up. We cant wait hours an
Outburst that was ongoing, christina. A very dangerous situation. Officials were able to get it under control this morning in the city of st. Louis. A very upset an irate inmate attacked an officer early this morning and everything escalated Romare Bearden take a look at this disturbing video. Authorities say the inmate attacked the guard and the guard was jumped by other detainees. Nobody was able to break free from this jail by 115 inmates did take part in the chaos breaking out Windows Setting fires and throwing things on the fourth floor of the building. This is what people could see from outside the jail. This facility is located in downtown st. Louis near other businesses like the city hall in a stadium where the cardinals play in several new stations. As for the Correctional Officer who was attacked, he went to the hospital for some injuries. He was pretty banged up but he has since been released so some good news there. Eric and arthel. Eric meanwhile in terms of the number of
Doctoral fellow and virginia sensor for civil war studies. Im certainly really glad she is here and i think you all will be as well once you hear her talk. Its clear she will bring an awful lot to Virginia Tech in terms of teaching, research and outreach programs as well. She specializes in 19th century u. S. History. It but also north american slavery more generally. Her writing as appeared in civil war monitor annes and Civil War History journal among other publications. Her big project at the moment is converting her ph. D. Dissertation into a book. That is going to be well worth looking at a few years down the line. Its in the same topic we will speak about tonight. You can see the power point is already up there. Black prisoners of war in the confederate south. Under the rebel lash. Hero she was big for 30 or 35 minutes, which will leave us plenty of time for discussion. I think another advantage of the zoom format is that you can type in your questions using the queue and a featu
Thank you for joining us for our midday newscast. Im in for marcus washington. In fewer than 24 hours a new overnight curfew starts for all 14 counties in the purple covid19 tier. The stayathome or covers nearly 95 of the states population. Here in the bay area, that means escalator, allameda and the counties listed here. What can and you cant do . Same for businesses. Sharon is here for. Reporter workers are trying to get prepared for the weekend and holiday diners main street kitchen and bar the owner is trying to adapt by creating a structure that will allow some in but protect outdoor diners from rain when needed and said this will cost him 30,000 and he had to lay off ten employees since Indoor Dining was shut down due to the purple tier with rising covid numbers. Restaurant owners and residents say they have to be flexible yet again. 10 00 p. M. Through 500 a. M. Curfew starts tomorrow night and goes through december 21st. Bhig thing i would do on thanksgiving we see friends afte
Quality, not just in wine country can, but across the bay area. San francisco walnut creek, san jose, and fremont. Jeff, here we go again. With the aqi, what do you see . Yeah. Unhealthy air, definitely as we move through the next 24 hours. But we are looking at bigger changes next weekend and next week. We have that to offer up right now. We want to get you in the red flag tire warning. It will be expanded to the Higher Elevations of the bay area, a thousand feet and above. And the critical danger is near the glass fire in the north bay. Wind gusts of 1530 miles an hour coming out of the the north. These will be on and off wind gusts. We will take you in the wind map. You can see the colors on the map. Its showing that gusts at the highest elevations in the yellow to red color, so some of the highest peaks are getting up to that 2030 mile an hour range. But down at the lowerer elevations, you see the contrast here. Only 510 miles an hour. So, for a lot of folks in the Populated Areas