Created a new City Department to take over the duties. Our coverage, dan thorn live for us tonight in berkeley he joins us now with more on this idea. Dan. Well they can grant this proposal centers around the idea of essentially re imagining Public Safety. The mayor and City Council Members are proposing that Police Officers focus solely on solving crimes as opposed to handling traffic situations and they believe this could save the city. A lot of money as well as limiting the number of negative interactions between Police Officers and people of color. A new progressive proposal in berkeley could ban police from enforcing traffic stops the move being considered by City Government would instead create an unarmed civilian division to handle the job, you know the calvary trying to cut co sponsor of the proposal Council Member ben bartlett would like to see changes to Public Safety in his city. Bartlett believes a new department of transportation would be better suited then police to take
Both of these incidents are now being investigated as hate crimes. By both the Oakland Police and the fbi. Our kron fours michelle kingston shes live for us at lake merritt tonight with more on this troubling story, michelle. Well all those ropes and now this fake body are being investigated some people here in oakland had taken it upon themselves to patrol the lake to get more eyes on whats going on. Just my stomach turned and i couldnt believe what i was seen a fake body hanging from a noose on a tree near Lake Merritt Police say the person who reported the hate crime took it down and when officers arrived they found this material stuffed in the shape of the human body with a rope tied around the torso and neck laying on the ground next to a tree with an American Flag flying next to it. Any symbol of hate any symbol of violence does not have a place in oakland Oakland Police say they notified the fbi and both agencies are working to identify who was responsible for this and the noose
Hours really resulting not the best of his ability as of this morning. So do watch out for a few spots out there that are causing some issues on roadways, San Francisco in Half Moon Bay are among those spots where visibility definitely not at its best so do watch bridge travel as well as. Travel right along the coastline and into the east bay hills, most of us are holding on to some pretty clear skies. But you do see the north bay, coastal areas and even out into the east bay hills being affected at times by some of that low lying cloud cover and fog skies otherwise will be beautiful in Crystal Clear into the afternoon so from a grey start for our bayside in oceanside areas to some nice sunshine and some inland heat grouping the bay area yet again today, 50s and 60s for your current temperatures livermore double in concord fremont low 60s for you while pittsburgh at 67. Berkeley and San Francisco midfifties oakland and alameda in the upper 50s right now. Later on this cool morning will
Hotter temperatures. So yes enjoy this cool morning 50s and 60s for your current temperatures with conquered pittsburgh. Fairfield in the low 60s. Oakland double in alameda 57 right now later today, some of our inland valleys Still Holding on to 90s for your daytime highs bayside areas in some cases even into the low 80s. Im talking those numbers still to come daria thanks a lot john 6 oh one. Today in Alameda County you can do a lot of things that you couldnt do. Yesterday like have lunch or dinner outside and shop inside covers will tran is live with the details. Hi will. Its a whole new day if you live in Alameda County and youre saying finally we get to enjoy with the other counties have enjoyed for the past several weeks you dont see the tables behind me, but you will and they will be out. Finally after 3 months and people can come here so long as 6 or fewer people come down to this location and you can enjoy a sitdown eating experience up until today you had to do take out and th
Its been 10 days in to for one of us to be read about Police Brutality if i wish i was george floyd what if was to us from shores was george floyd i was forgot to tell you i am a this is will we. The players would like to a state condemn racism and the systematic oppression of black we it brought its own set our players from peacefully protesting are lack lives matter that crime. And powerful plea that prompted Roger Goodells video response. The commissioner did not say Colin Kaepernicks name but he definitely reference the polarizing protest that the former niners qb started in 2016. When he said the league was wrong for not listening to its players earlier goodell said that and goodell says that it now supports the league supports peaceful protests. Read the National Football league. Believe my clients, matt i personally protest with you. And want to be part of the much needed change in this country without black players. There would be no National Football league. And the protests a