Or closing your shades during the day. Stay well and keep it golden. A familiar face, a superhero helping out the Homeless Population here in downtown san jose. The Oakland Unified School board has voted to eliminate the Districts Police department, but not everyone is happy about it. Governor newsom announced a huge spike in california covid cases. What epidemiologists say is contributing to the surge. The heat peaks tomorrow. The areas of highest heat illness coming up. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Major new developments tonight after a decadeslong battle by Community Activists and parents. The Oakland Unified School board has voted to eliminate the School Police force. Abc 7 News Reporter j. R. Stone is in the newsroom with more. Well, alma and dan, some of those weve seen rallying in the streets are calling this an historic win tonight, but others i talk with say they now fear for their childs safety. Cheer among many in oakland as th
Long to eliminate school police. The vote was unanimous and will do away with Law Enforcement and any Armed Security in Oakland Schools. We dont need police. We dont need any Law Enforcement entity. The move will eliminate the Districts Police department at the end of the year, and will shift all calls to the oakland Police Department. In recent weeks there have been rallies and marches in favor of this. Even warriors coach steve kerr took to the streets. Some parents we talked with are not happy. I think its a bad idea. Carolyn bim has two sons in the Oakland School district and she worries for their safety and others. My son was bullied this year, sixth grade year and seventh graders threatened to bring a gun and shoot my son, right . Im like whoa, right. Former District Security guard tony helgel agrees. I think its a dangerous mistake. Thats telling people that the school zone is a free for all for criminal activity. Now, though, there is a hope from many that School Employees will
Superior at city hall. The mayor has under the chart of the power to hire and fire the director of public works. And if that is not her subordinate, i dont know what is. Xo tonight, the mayor denies any wrongdoing. This has never impacted my job as mayor. Not in one instance. Reporter while there are calls for her resignation inside city hall. It is time that we expect more from the top leaders of the city, and that is why i am calling on the mayor, asking her to the right thing and step down. Reporter supervisor ronan is not the only one calling for a resignation or a stepping back on the mayors duties tonight. At least three supervisors have made such a request. We have not heard from the City Attorney directly, obviously there is some complicated legalese here may be involving whether or not this gift was legal. So we reached into Santa Clara University and spoke with anne state who is the director of the Wakulla Center for applied ethics. This is what she had to say. Many of us hav
Alive because she ran to a neighbors home for help. That neighbor well prepared to care for her. A Prince Georges County police officer. According to sources the iolence began with an argument between a man and his fatherinlaw. The man allegedly stabbed the and his wife as she tried to intervene. He two victims ran from the house and headed to the home of neighbor who happens to be a Prince Georges County police officer. I heard a loud bang on the me. Order and woke reporter he has seen a lot in this time the violence reached his doorstep. With s both bleeding severe neck wounds. Washe said that the suspect still in the house and i said we will deal with that and now we wounds and th your keep talking to me to let me know you are still breathing and alive. Re and assisted with the arrest of suspect. He was transported with whether are believe to be selfinflicted to his neck. Police are still on the scene. His was in a community off rosariville road. It is Pompeii Court and you see inve
This blog and social media is out of control. People have no common sense. The operator of fairfax underground will only remove the post if mittendorffs family asks him to do so and only reveal the i. P. Address of people that wrote them if issued a court order. This is trying to get the attention from the Fire Department to the chalk board someone graffitid on, fairfax underground. Jeff chief bowers doesnt know if they contributed to nicole mittendorffs suicide. That is part of the investigation. He says the changes are coming to the Fairfax County Fire Department including Sexual Harassment and bullying assessment and training. Training and prevention for suicide. Maureen we have a developing story from Prince William county where the body of a woman missing for ten days has been found. 36yearold lopezs body was discovered near a Drainage Ditch near cotton mill drive and griffith avenue. She was last seen leaving a c. V. S. On april 17. The police began investigating when her vehicle