A camp on the greek island of lesbos face more difficult days ahead. U. K. Leader Boris Johnson is accused of embarrassing the nation over breck sits by 2 former Prime Ministers. Plus an appetite for plant based beats you look at how the pandemic is changing the way people think about foods in thailand. But 1st to bella reuss where theres been an escalation in violence against protesters the governments has also shut down the countrys internet. Tens of thousands of protesters flooded the center all minsk some of the made their way in one of the president ial compounds where police say theyve detained at least 250 people and have been demands for president Alexander Lukashenko resignation ever since he was declared the winner of last months speciate election and aljazeera stepped fasten was acts one of the process in the belorussian capital. They have been marching now for our 3rd through the city streets today despite the fact that many of them were detained at the start of this rally
Opposition rejects the transition plan its agreements with the military junta for our return to democracy. Plus an appetite for plant based meat we look at how the pandemic is changing the way people think about food in thailand. And in sport world title leader Lewis Hamilton has won an incident packed tuscan grand prix the race had to be stopped twice after a series of crashes at the italians. But we start this news are in belo ruths where theres been an escalation in violence against protesters tens of thousands of people flooded the capital minsk Police Officers detained hundreds who were on the streets at times they were violent confrontations at a country where. Its internet blackouts has been imposed but that didnt deter the large crowds some of the protesters even made their way to the president ial compound there demanding the resignation of president Alexander Lukashenko with his protests comes the heads of talks between the belorussian president and his russian counterpart Vl
Local news station. From louisville kentucky to our Nations Capital and here in the bay area call for justice tonight is echoing across the country as demonstrators protest, a grand jurys decision in the death of Brianna Taylor. This is video from the citizen app here showing a demonstration happening tonight in San Francisco, protesters gathered outside the citys Mission Police station. They projected the hashtag Brianna Taylor and defund sfpd now on the building. Thank you for joining us on this wednesday night everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis a protest in San Franciscos Mission that began around 7. Tonight this is the citizen app to a video captured dozens of people marching Holding Signs there and in you can see a group of protesters marching in the middle of the street there everybody does appear to be peaceful. There is also a rally in san jose were also hearing. Reports of demonstrators in oakland and sunnyvale meanwhile, the city of louisville is under a curfew un
A somber ceremony marking the 19th anniversary. Of the september 11th terror attacks but this years rememberance has a different look because of the pandemic good evening. Everyone, im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis thanks for joining us tonight at 8 our top story this evening. Still smoke from those wildfires raging across california and oregon leaving the bay area with some of the worst air quality in the world tonight. And that smoke is expected to linger through the weekend. Our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is here with the details on what we should expect lawrence we need that out of here. Yeah we certainly do and to get that out of here we need really a push for some good gusty winds right now were not getting that we just got a light breeze so there you go youve got sites like this all around the bay area that smoke. Just sitting right down on the ground and its unhealthy all around the bay area in fact right now youre looking at some very unhealthy smoke sitting acros
Visits to the respiratory urgent care center. Now at 10 wildfires continue to rage up and down the west coast leading to some of the worst air quality on the planet. Right now right here in the bay area, thank you for joining us at 10 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis a thick blanket of smoke has been hovering over the bay area for days now making it. Hard to breathe unhealthy to be outside. This is what many people experienced today. And unfortunately that smoke is expected to linger right on through the weekend chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow joins us live as we went from orange on wednesday to gray worse today and the air quality really deteriorated as the week progressed, yeah, you know all that smoke from up above all the orange skies. That all makes down to the surface down thats where we sit we dont have a real way to get out of town unless were to get a storm. Good wind event to start to mix that out were not even seeing the heating that we normally see