Its to mark the birthday of breonna taylor, the k emtgunned down inside her louisville, ky home. In the wake of the george floyd protest, a new plan to slash funding from the San Francisco Police Department. Our exclusive interview with the chief, and why he is not conning it a defunding. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. I boylan martin. Mayor london breed once a give part of the Police Funding to black communities. Reporter i spoke to the police chief just a short time ago, and he says bottom line . This is for the betterment of the city. Meanwhile, the Police Officers association has many questions tonight with the Mayors Office for offering few other details. Black lives matter. More than 100 black rights group this week signed a petition demanding more elected officials defunding for the Police Department and redirect those funds to areas like education and health care. Now its time for us to say we are committed to making change in effecting change and improving outcomes for peopl
Neighborhood to tell us its not back to business as usual, huh, maria . Reporter thats right allen. Here in santa clara county, instore retail and Outdoor Dining are now allowed. Here, this was once a ghost town, no longer, but not all Business Owners are rejoicing. It feels good to walk in somewhere other than a grocery store. Reporter for the First Time Since march, irma is shopping for clothes inside a store. People were excited to come in, feel the items. Try things on. Reporter many Business Owners are finding opening up after a significant Financial Impact and to modifications in order to continue social distancing guidelines is not that easy. A lot of us think, well, these restrictions are being loosened and these businesses will be excited. Business owners will be excited. Thats not really the case, right . No, unfortunately, we just dont have enough space. Reporter restaurant ores like jenny coopman of yuki sushi are now allowed to offer sit down Outdoor Dining but says if you
Commands they were giving, i can tell you from what i see so far, it looks like the san jose officers were forming a skirmish line based on the size of the crowd. There probably having a particular area or ground theyre trying to cover or take back or at least move some of the demonstrators back to a certain position. Its coordinated and uniform. I thought they showed a lot of restraint and discipline, they are maintaining these lines of integrity. Office lay there are people there, i can see right now that are provocateurs and t ground and remaining professional. I see that there are people with smoke grenades and people throwing debris at the officers, so that is concerning, but the officers are following the direction of their commander, they have a plan. I dont know what the plan is but obviously theyre making sure that they protect life and property. There are a lot of things going on out there and a lot of people that could get hurt including officers so i think they are doing a
Rol til that point, but now down to about seventh from sixth street, thats where the crowd started getting more and more unruly and thats with a cup started getting into their scrimmage lines and trying to forcefully remove people, declaring this an Unlawful Assembly. In taking steps to disperse the crowd physically. It looks like we have another protester down on the ground being arrested. Len, im watching this just like everybody else at home e maybnot althat famiar saa cla street,proxity of city hall to Police Station. Reporter the Police Station is several blocks away from city hall in the Old City Hall was one block away from the Police Department but several years ago city hall was moved downtown, so its probably two miles across the downtown area from a Police Department to city hall, so this is nowhere near the Police Department at this point. Santa clara street is obviously a busy, busy venue at this point of the afternoon on any day and its effectively close right now. Report
Asthroh our day withlookg at fremt, and 58 r n josextor when the rain returns coming up. Gianna. Taking a look at the roadways right now, so far we are doing okay for the most part. We did get word of a broken down vehicle as you work your way northbound Golden Gate Bridge blocking at least one lane but still very early and it is Holiday Light for the most part so we are not seeing really any delays, even with that stalled vehicle stuck in lanes there. A little sluggish slightly there but overall pretty nice conditions. Taking a look at an overview here, a lot of green which is good news which means youre at the limit for the most part. No delays right now coming out of the south bay, things look good there through san jose. 205, westbound 80, looks good. No delays working your way from 205 to 680, easy 22 minute ride. Most of our freeways in the green and they are looking good and super bowl, 49ers, 49ers are bound. They are looking good as well. We were enjoying the game yesterday wo