Goodrich. Im brian hackney. Today is outside lands final day at golden gate park, crowds jamming crowds jamming multiple stages one last time enjoying pretty sunny weather. But beyond the music and dris theres a growing trend to include cannabis in music festis like this one, more on how thaty is affecting this event. Reporter here at outside ls you have the chance not only to buy cannabis but smoke it in the the park, part of the grasslands the grasslands experience returning the fourth time for this event showcasing the increasing demand for marijuana at major events. I just like the vibe of it. Reporter ellen grew up in e bay area but made it to her firt outside lands this year. She said grasslands was a favorite f hers this weekend making it a point to visit each day. Were being a little more acg of it and its not as stigmatizd as in the past. Reporter Small Businesses n San Francisco who have worked to worked to get cannabis in front of more people for decades say outside lands wa
Asia this afternoon, or House Speaker nancy pelosi is in taiwan. But as foxes Lauren Blanchard reports, chinas government is not backing down from the threats it has made in recent days. Speaker Nancy Pelosis plane touching down in taiwan, the United States standing by her, saying, there is nothing out of the ordinary about the highly anticipated visit. There is no reason that this visit should escalate tensions in any way whatsoever. Ahead of the stop, the Chinese Government continued to ramp up their warnings, saying it undermines chinas sovereignty and security. We hope us officials will clearly understand the importance and sensitivity of the issue and how dangerous it would be. If the visit actually happens. The chinese claimed taiwan as their own and there are concerns beijing could use the visit as a pretext to ramp up military action in the area. We should send a strong warning. If it doesnt work, we can use forces to take taiwan. The white house maintains its keeping its one c
Were speaking with the family. Chaos break out at an oakland youth Football Game. Its video youll find hard to watch. But police on the peninsula want you to see it. A man in his 60s robbed and pistol whipped. Hope emerging from the rubble of the biggest wildfire california has seen all year. Now at 11 00, the city of fremont pushing back against a massive judgment on behalf of a teenager shot and killed by police. Betty yu spoke with her family tonight. Reporter its been five years since she was shot by undercover fremont officers in hayward. Sitting in the passenger seat in a bmw. The driver who was wanted by police was the intended target. A jury awarded the family a historic 21 million. But now the city of fremont has filed a motion for a new trial in the case. We were a little hurt fwi, i m by it. Reporter her uncle said learning of the citys action felt like opening a wound. City is still taking a bury your nhead in the sand approach. It sends the message in the face of the facts
Now the 3rd state in the country to do so. The Governors Office releasing a statement that reads in part, california is working urgently across all levels of government to slow the spread of monkeypox leveraging our robust testing, Contact Tracing and community partnerships, strengthen during the pandemic to ensure that those most at risk, our focus for vaccines, treatment and outreach. The governor says declaring a state of emergency will help expand vaccination and testing efforts to date. The state has distributed more than 25,000 vaccine doses and will make additional allocations in the days and the weeks ahead. There are more than 5800 cases confirmed nationwide. California is home to the nations second largest monkeypox outbreak behind new york. That means about 14 of the nations cases are right here in california. Thats according to the cdc. Heres a look at the most recent monkeypox case numbers in the bay area. As of friday, San Francisco has 310 cases. Alameda county has the s
Increasingly frustrated by the federal governments response. Chris taylor second joins us now live in the studio with more on this. Taylor. Were seeing it daily. The numbers continue to climb in the San Francisco Health Department. They reported an additional 20 cases today bringing the total case count to 281 mayor breed was joined with other local and state leaders. In todays announcement, all hoping that this Emergency Health declaration will help San Francisco get more vaccines. San francisco has one of the highest case rates already of monkeypox of any other major city in the country. San Francisco Mayor london breed sounding the alarm on thursday declaring a local Public Health emergency for monkeypox received about 12. Vaccines today. We really need 70,000 mayor breed says the city requested 35,000 vaccines, but demand continues to far exceed the supply. She says this declaration is a legal action that will mobilize city resources, accelerate emergency planning, streamlined staf