In the center of lot of 70s rather and the Santa Clara Valley got that and were also check the tropics quite busy including down around texas with a new Tropical Storm. All right dave thanks a lot. We begin in the east bay this morning more accountability for the Oakland Police department thats the change. The City Councils putting. In the hands of the voters. The City Council Unanimously approved a ballot measure to make the Citizens Police commission more independent in its decisionmaking kron fours dan thorn reports. In an effort to strengthen oaklands citizen Police Commission City Council Members vote to eliminate what oversight advocates called a poison pill now that weve excluded wording of exigent circumstances. Well give the Police Commission more authority and more independents exigent circumstance would have allowed the open police chief to change policies without the commissions consent in relation to Public Safety mariano contrasts with the coalition and Police Accountabil
Now 75 contained. We do have the forward progress of this fire stopped this fire to give you size it covers almost the full city block with bought with 6 commercial buildings being involved. Do we know how that firefighter got injured in a firefighter was injured in the performance of firefighting operation duties he has been taken to the Trauma Center has being evaluated by trauma. Emergency room personnel as we speak jonathan this fire could be seen across the city what made it so difficult to finally turned the corner on the fire. We know this is something that San Francisco fire trains on is is exactly this. We are a city of redundant Fire Protection systems and we are a city that prides ourselves on training and proactive miss we utilize a number of redundant programs and proactive in systems such as the above ground water system, the auxiliary water system, the High Pressure water system. To combat this fire, including our fire counter. To help us get this fire contained so as th
Been following all week here in the bay area are calls to defund the Oakland Police department and joining us to talk about the latest on that as well as the citys continuing fight against the coronavirus is oakland mayor libby shaft good morning there. Good morning marty good to see you lets begin by talking about the new Community Task force that is centering on reconstructing the Oakland Police department this is a big task force 17 people i can you tell us to give some insight on how its going to work. Well its a big job and oakland is doing it right we didnt respond to immediate requests by cutting 14 Million Dollars out of our Police Department but we believe that any further cuts need to be done with full analysis and full Community Participation and transparency and so the 17 Member Task Force will over the next 6 months really analyze what a 50 cut would look like how it would Impact Services how we could replace those services and also during that time oakland will be startin
The country. And now hospitals in the state say they are preparing to expand the number of available beds for covid19 patients as the surge in patients continues to grow kron fours reyna harvey is live now she is a live report with more on this rain. Marty good morning at a major concern for a lot of these hospitals now is running out of beds along with protective equipment for staffers to use now weve seen a surge in cases like you mentioned we a top new york a stark number for california and so now hospitals are looking at the data and typically when you see a rise in cases you also see an increase in hospitalized station rate so thats what hospitals are racing for right now, and its not just about the ppe its not just about the bad. They also are seen a decline or a shortage of trained qualified nurses that are able to help along with testing material so its a lot of concerns that they have. Now beds are used for other injured or sick patients, the size those who have the virus. Hos
1230 this morning. A woman was shot in the passenger seat of a car right there in the parking lot she died on scene, a man in the drivers seat of that same car was also shot. He was taken to the hospital his condition is not known this morning. Police believe that the victims were targeted and investigators are still looking for the shooter. Also breaking overnight in the south bay police theyre looking for a hit and run driver who crashed into several parked cars causing Severe Damage and that kron crash was caught on video kron 4 Sarah Stinson in san jose has that video and its really something to see sarah. Yeah, its terrible to see i mean this driver came out of nowhere and crashed into 4 parked cars, including one behind me, that still remains on scene you can see the destruction the hood is all crashed in into and bent up and i mean that car could easily be totaled and theyre still glass all over the street here on south capitol avenue in belfast drive we have Surveillance Footag