Some parents are relieved but others exasperated. Here is leslie brinkley. Reporter it may be a struggle logistically and financially for many families, but the School District with 31,000 students just made a tough call for fall. The board gave very clear direction that they would like to see the district go to 100 Distance Learning in the fall. Reporter last week, west contra costa unified with 28,000 students opted to kick off the year with only remote learning. There are more than 3,000 people at our town hall last friday night who came out to hear about the framework. And from our initial feedback, more than 50 are okay with the framework. Obviously it is not the best situations for anyone. Reporter berkeley, oakland and los angeles are all opening with Distance Learning only. Health and safety of the children come first. And the teachers and administrators. It is changing day by day and it seems to be getting worse, so i think we need to take that into consideration. Reporter thi
City. Power to the people reporter speaking your mind versus staying safe. Black lives matter reporter its a delic ampde decision they must weigh. Mace, tear gas. It doesnt do any good. You know, what we really need is reform. Reporter after police used chemicals to disperse crowds in at least four bay area cities. San jose, walnut creek, santa rosa and oakland, where jennifer lee was hit with a flash bang. The next day, it blistered over, you could see the sparks went off of my back. Reporter today the San Francisco council announced the right to demonstrate chemical agents that should not be used in war time, where its banned or on our own population. Reporter now the call to ban the use of tear gas gained traction when doctors began speaking out saying it using it on protesters during a pandemic could enduce coughing and relisa new wave of covid19. If you want to go ahead and ban it, that is fine. Let it be known, we didnt use any of it in San Francisco. Reporter tracy mccray said t
Now news to build a better bay area from abc 7. Two local shops in San Francisco were each hit by a thief that used the same tactic to steal from the Cash Register. Thank you for joining us. The owners are both out hundreds of dollars. And joins us live with more on this story. Reporter its less than 50 seconds. In both cases the suspect waited for police to look away, walked up to the Cash Registers and walked away with hundreds of dollars. Take a look. 7 30 p. M. Friday, approximately 12 customers. One of them was this man. Reached his arm around, felt for the key, turned it and grabbed the money, closed the drawer and went straight out this way. Reporter how long did it take him . Literally, like, ten seconds. Those were ten seconds where it was left unattended. The same employees watch the video and recognize the suspect from earlier in the day. They believe he was learning their habits and taking notes. He came and came back 15 20 minutes later, grabbed a water and left. Lee got t
Here is liz argen. Good morning. Were starting our month dry as we look at cloud cover here. Not a lot of fog to but we could see a little patchy fog throughout the morning hours. 47 in san jose, Mountain View, 43, sebastopol 39. Were looking at 10 degrees cooler from oakland, hayward has been breezy as we look at upper elevation winds. Mount diablo 32 miles an hour. We will have that wind advisory for the north and east bay hills go into effect first and the rest of the bay area from the peninsula on south. The winds are going to kick up tonight. Here is a look at the cloud cover throughout the day. 1 00 were in the 50s. The clouds will begin to part and well see partly sunny conditions throughout the afternoon. Yeah, notice were not talking any rain. Well talk statistics on our dry february. We do have some raindrops to talk about in the sevenday outlook coming up. Thats exciting. Julian. Thank you, lisa. Want to get you to the latest on the spread of the coronavirus in the bay area
Kreutz. As you wake up, we want to let you know how its going to be outside today. A look at the forecast with lisa argen. Hey, lisa. Good morning to you. A lot of cloud cover here across the bay area. Not talking any fog. Temperatures are cool. They cooled down yesterday. Its 45 in oakland as well as fremont and napa and nevada, 40 santa rosa and looking at 24 hour temperature change. Pretty significant, 2 to 9 degrees cooler from livermore, san jose and oakland. Looking at forecast clouds to start out. Partly cloudy throughout the afternoon. Another cool one, mid and upper 50s by noontime. By 4 00 the winds are picking up. A wind advisory in the hills. Along the coast all through the evening. Them it gets quite gusty for everyone. Its going to be a chilly night. Were talking about offshore winds which, of course, are a problem when you havent had rain for an entire month. So well talk about the dry conditions that need to be vigilant today and a warmup to start the workweek coming up