Chinese in america with a visit to san franciscos chinatown. Next we continue our look at the chinese in america. With a visit to san franciscos chinatown. This is the second of a three Part Series and we pick up the story with the discovery of gold in california in 1848. We have an unusual and remarkable situation here. Gold is discovered in 1848. And the reason why cantonese was amongst the first to hear about it is that there were already some chinese here. News spread back to southern china and in flash, thousands of men began to board ships to head for the gold mountain, which california was known as then. And its still known as that. The gold mountain. In the early days, very heady, very exciting. Much of the gold was plaster gold, surface gold. It didnt wash down for generations. It meant that you could literally find it on the surface. A man using a simple device like this, iraq or, could in fact just dig up mud, poor water through it, swish it out and find Gold Dust and gold n
Mountain. Which california was known as then and still is known as the Gold Mountain . In the early days, very heady, very exciting. Much of the gold was Placer Gold surface gold. Theyve been washed down from the hills from the mountains for generations for millions of years. So it meant that you could literally find it on the surface. A man using a simple device like this a rocker. Could in fact just dig up mud pour water through it swish it out and find Gold Dust and gold nuggets. They are tails in the first year of men walking through a field looking for gold nuggets and filling their pockets with gold nuggets. They sound extreme and fabulous, but the reality was since nobody was looking for it. Nobody saw it one day began to look for it. They found it in abundance, but very quickly that Surface Goal that Placer Gold was all taken up. It didnt take very long and during this time even more people are showing up to look for gold to find their fortune the law then the arguments begin.
Data released shows it does not lead to an increase in miscarriages. More enforcement. More help coming for Oakland Law Enforcement as Governor Newsom announced today that he will be sending money and resources to try and tackle the growing crime problem and that is where we begin tonight. Good evening, everybody. Thank you for joining us for kron 4 news at 8. Im pam moore. And im ken wayne. The governor made that commitment to oakland after mayor Libby Schaff asked for more Traffic Enforcement Help from the state of california to try to keep people safe along the commercial corridors and especially on international Boulevard Cloud fours michelle Kingston Talk to city leaders about the announcement. Additional Law Enforcement support will be forthcoming into after a plea from residents and community leaders. California Governor Gavin Newsom announced wednesday that Oakland Mayor Libby Schaafs Request for state Law Enforcement help will be filled. We take this extremely seriously were r
Can expect on some of our foggiest of mornings future cast of wind gusts still shows that on Shore Breeze. Thats going to spare a lot of the bay from the hottest of the inland temperatures that will yet again gripped parts of the Central Valley and even inland portions of the Bay Area today. 50s and 60s for current temps with san jose and conquer teach in the low 60s pittsburgh, youre at 69 while Oakland And Alameda as well as hayward each at 56 degrees. A look ahead at our next few days. Well, at least for today in next few hours. They should say 60s at the coast 70s right along the bay 80s inland in just a couple low 90s for for the statement spots. Well be breaking down exactly what she got in store for this weekend. Much cooler next week to still to come in your forecast back over to rain. Thank you for that. If youre waking up right now, the roadways. Lets get a look at the bridges of a bridge as you head into the city from the East Bay so that free much. The exit a little under 1
Water district says that moving forward they will be closely monitoring the Water Supply and further restrictions are possible. Weve been closely monitoring. Our reza were where we are reacting to current events making operational changes. Taking water shortage, response actions analyzing the the efficacy of our conservation mandates now because Moraine County declared a Drought Emergency that could free up financial aid from the state and federal governments. It could also allow the county to reduce mandatory water releases from the reservoirs which are normally required to protect fish and wildlife. In Marin County. Charles Clifford Kron 4 news. But during the drought emergencies like what were now facing a U C Davis. Professor says socioeconomically disadvantaged communities are hit the hardest crown forcefully to call explains why there are significant disparities that get worse in a drought and those who have the worst Drinking Water get even worse. Drinking water when the systems