Area. Chopper 5 over a pair of small vegetation fires in san jose this afternoon. One started in the interstate 280 highway intersection interchange. The other burned about six acres near south on highway 101 in south san jose. No damage reported. In livermore a pair of fires gained momentum for a while under near triple digit conditions. One burned about an a and have near minds road. The other, called the lad fire because of its proximity to the livermore lab, burned nearly 30 acres. It is nearing containment earlier today i got close to some nearby wineries. Mcgrail vineyard says its lucky a vineyard was spared when flames racing over the hills stopped just feet away. You can get smoke taint on the grapes and we just have some fruit set in here so we want to avoid any kind of smoke. No official word on what caused the fires. Christopher columbus going on another voyage. Today the city of San Francisco decided to remove the statue of columbus near coit tower. Earlier this week it was
Unions, they published it today, devon feely has the changes. We said we need to get something out there to be at the forefront of this. We need to start the discussion, the fivepoint plan combines programs already being used by the San Jose Police departments. It is intended as a roadmap to Police Reforms nationwide including programs like san joses use of force dashboard. As well as proposals for the creation of a national use of force policy. Individual agencies have their own standards. We need a uniform standard across the board at least in the state, we think right now we need to have that model go national. This was printed in the chronicle, the la times and the washington post. Also calling for the creation of a National Database of Law Enforcement officers who have been fired or quit because of misconduct. People who have sustained complaints do not need to be in the line of police work. The plan also includes less wellknown programs like San Franciscos Early Intervention syst
President calls books publication illegal. Speak to they broke the law. Its very simple. Its highly classified information and he did not have approval. Its coming out now very loud and very strong. Sandra john roberts is live from the north won at the white house this morning. The white house is pushing back hard against john boltons new book, the room where it happened, a memoir of his time here at the white house. As ed mentioned at the top of the Justice Department has gone to court seeking an emergency temporary restraining order. At the Justice Departments filing, it says, to be clear, the defendants manuscript still contains classified information as confirmed by some of the governments most Senior National security and intelligence officials. In the book among other things bolton accuses the democrats of impeachment malpractice saying that in their haste to go after President Trump from the ukraine they missed other big targets including what bolton calls the president s willin
Donald trump signing off after his former National Security adviser claims impeachment inquiry should have gone far beyond ukraine. The legal battle heats up. The second year was great. A lot of these owners, if they had somebody that was going to win games they will sign them, doesnt matter who they are, they will sign them. While the president may not agree with his kneeling during the National Anthem is on board for Colin Kaepernick returning to the nfl. We will tell you about it. Fox and friends first starts right now. A very busy news morning, youre watching fox and friends first on thursday morning. Jillian thank you for starting the day with us. Lets get right to the fox news alert, hundreds of protesters from portland streets outside what they believed to be mayor ted wheelers home. Some of them are calling it an occupy protests. Reportedly setting up an autonomous zone similar to seattles chop because their demands were not met on cutting the Police Budget. We will continue to
Out of atlanta. The Police Officer involved in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks. Another officer has been put on administrative leave. A fire broke out tonight in the wendys parking lot where police shot and killed mr. Brooks. Hours ago, atlantas police chief resigned. His family spoke about his death at the hands of police. You cant say you dont have other options. Where was he going to go . He was barely jogging away. You could have boxed him in. Support came in two minutes. He would have been boxed in and trapped. Why did you have to kill him . Earlier this evening, the mayor announced that chief had resigned. Chief era shields has been a solid member of the p. D. For two decades and has a love for the people of tlaatlanta. And because of her desire, that atlanta be a model of what meaningful reform should look like across this country. Chief shields has stepped aside as police chief, so the city can move forward and rebuild the trust that is so needed throughout our communitie