Immediately. Reporter four buildings were damaged or destroyed by that building. Crews from stinson beach, southern marin and Marin County Fire Department responded. They spent much of the day clearing debris and trying to figure out what caused the tree in the first place fire officials said they were trying to determine if that fire was caused by an accident or if it was foul play. Ktvu fox2 news. Two men who were considered to be antigovernment extremists are charged with killing a federal Security Officer at the Federal Building in oakland. We are here now and one of the man is also accused of killing a sheriffs deputy in Santa Cruz County. Reporter two officers were killed by the same man nine days apart according to the fbi. They say the alleged murder was a Santa Cruz County man who had ties to an antigovernment extremists movement. Reporter the department of justice announced charges against these two meant for the metro of David Patrick under and the attempted murder of his pa
Public universities and Government Agencies stopped considering race in their hiring and admissions decisions. Today the assembly approved a proposal to repeal that ban. The bills author says recent police traiks tragedies are showing that race and gender still matter. The bill could be ratified later on this month and be up for a vote in november. Happening now, calls to disband Oakland Unified School Districts Police force. Kpix 5 is live in oakland with the plan and how backers say they would keep students safe. Reporter well, ken, backers say that there is a plan in place that they want to implement to keep students safe even without a Police Department. They say they are the only School District in Alameda County that has that Police Department and those millions could be better served serving the students. The idea of defunding the police is not a new one for the black organizing project. The idea was first introduced nine years ago with the proposal to reallocate 2. 3 million fr
The people marching in the streets are telling you enough is enough. It is on you to make sure that his death is not in vain. House republicans invited witnesses to testify, including the sister of dave patrick underwood. He is a federal Security Officer from pinole that was shot and killed at his post at the oakland Federal Building on may 29 during a night of protest that happened in the city. Police brutality of any kind must not be condoned. However, it is blatantly wrong to create an excuse out of discrimination and disparity to loot and burn our communities and to kill our officers of the law. The fbi is investigating his death. A second guard of the building was wounded in that shooting. In the meantime, the ranking republican, jim jordan of ohio says the calls to defund the police are pure insanity. The House Democrats have drafted the justice and policing act that would, among other things, ban the chokeholds. It will create a database of police misconduct, make it easier for
Transparent. An intentional way including stop. Students community and board and put the Districts Police department is separate from opd according to the district the unit consists of more than 100 sworn personnel in school site officers who oversee the schools and neighborhoods across the city of oakland in the wake of the killing of george floyd districts across the country are calling for Police Free Schools wednesday afternoon activists, students and parents held a press conference calling for change we are clear action. You know the point ust board of educators only introduced the legislation in their virtual noodle this is a way to re imagine. How we educate children without harming them with Constant Contact with police and this isnt to say that our Police Officers and usc are bad people. So the board of educators daybell vote on this new legislation on june 24th on the other hand, the of the labor at 4 o ust Police Department made a Public Comment in tonights meeting. Telling
Programs and ethnic studies. Tonight the superintendent of oakland unified announced her support for that plan to move forward without police. Thank you for joining us. It is not a done deal. The School District still needs to decide how it plans to provide a safe environment for students without having officers on campus. Live coverage from Jana Katsuyama and this is something other districts are considering but oakland is a little different. It is, oakland has its own department of 10 sport officers plus School Security officers hurried unlike other districts that use city or county Law Enforcement agencies. Tonight there were more than 300 people who attended this virtual meeting. Parents, teachers and Community Members stood with signs saying that the oakland School District Police Department should be eliminated. We dont want police in schools, we want teachers. The group has been calling for the change since 2011 after an officer shot and killed a 20 yearold near skyline high sch