Police, ordered to the ground and restrained with such force he says he had trouble breathing. He writes all i could think was im going to die for no reason other than im black and my skin color is somehow a threat. When police realized who he was, they let him go. Its a tough situation for me. Do i think every Police Officer is bad . No. Do i believe theres some people that judge people on the color of their skin . I do believe that. Bennett hired oakland base attorney and is considering filing a first of all civil rights lawsuit. I hope he thinks this becomes a lesson for other young people and this happens to them that they do have rights and also means, we hope, that other Police Officers will not be so quick to snatch someone off the street. What happened with michael is a classic illustration of the reality of inequalities that are demonstrated daily. Seahawks coach said hes glad bennett is safe. They hope this incident brings about awareness and change. Bennett refuses to stand
Harvey. They were on their way home when they got turned around and told to head to florida. Initially started heading towards home and then things changed and we ended up getting turned around. We made it to new mexico, and now we got a phone call late last night. Pg e will start packing up this morning and then when they get to florida, theyre going to help restore Power Outages that are expected from the next hurricane. We will be here when they start loading up. Stay with us as we continue to cover this developing story. Reporting live in hayward, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. Thank you, amy. Airlines are already canceling flights and offering passengers a chance to rebook free of charge. Some have even added cheap flights to help the evacuation. Some florida residents have already left their homes. We were at sfo where some arrived yesterday. Sandbags, as much as i could possibly do. We took everything from outside, all the valuables, all the perishables i got rid of. My family is th
Up. A quick check of the Santa Cruz Mountains commute if youre coming in on northbound 17 just past the summit, a twocar crash. One vehicle spun out, facing sideways in the far right lane. That clears 15 minutes ago. We did have a few residual delays. Were back in the dwreen now. Not taking us a long time to bounce back from the issues w sr woor just hoping well get them totally clear before we pick up pace. Those volumes are still looking great. Well look at drive times in less than ten minutes. Hi, everyone. Want to show you these images that continue coming in from Hurricane Irma. This is a live picture of the Dominican Republic where it is hitting right now. Also, new numbers. I have just learned that at least ten deaths have been caused by irma across the caribbean. Also, dozens of people hurt. Those that have made it through, though, facing utter devastation. I want to show you these images also. Barbuda is in rubble this morning. 90 of structures are destroyed. Its a tiny island
Lefthand lanes. Havent seen updates and it does not look like its slowing down the carpool lanes. Hopefully it means its all clear. Not all clear if youre trying to get out of tracy. Westbound 580 into dublin, 54 minutes. No delay, southbound 680, and northbound 85, you still look good at 15 minutes. Ill update that crash we have in san jose in less than ten. Okay, here at the live desk, we continue tracking Hurricane Irma. The storm cutting a path of destruction across the caribbean. At least ten people are now dead. The tiny island of barbuda is the worst hit so far. This is an aerial view of the destruction. Officials say 95 of the buildings are damaged. Also want to show you the storm right now. This is a live picture of the Dominican Republic. We have been watching this all night and all morning, and if you can believe it, this is actually much less windy than it was just a few hours ago. Evacuations under way in florida ahead of the storm. Officials there saying this morning key
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