Justine waldman for the second day in a row california has reported a Record Number of covid19 cases overnight more than 7100 new cases were reported today. A jump of more than 2000 cases from yesterday which was also a Record Number even more concerning though hospitalizations due to covid19 are also rising as kron fours theresa stasi reports governor newsome says now is the time to heed the warnings or else. It is or behaviors that are leading to these numbers and we are putting peoples lives at risk governor Gavin Newsome getting right to the point. Covid19 cases are surging in california causing alarm. I mean to say that to be modeling to be hyperbolic but we lost 52 individuals again in the last 24 hours, 65. On tuesday, the governor claiming that the increase is in large part due to our actions. The reality is im not naive people are mixing. That is increasing the spread of this virus. It shouldnt surprise. Anybody. Using the latest data to illustrate what state officials are see
Explaining a troubling trend as covid19 cases spiked to new levels how california is trying to maintain a balancing act of reopening the economy safely. Plus protesters pounding the pavement calling for change an antioch after controversial comments from the president. The police union there. Good evening, everybody im pam moore and im ken wayne thanks for joining us for kron 4 news at 8 oclock the oakland board of educators will vote tonight on whether or not the citys School District will eliminate its Police Department, a Virtual Meeting is being held right now kron fours gayle ong joins us live with whats been discussed so far gayle. Ken and pam i just listened and right before the show and it looks like theres some of both going on about amendments to the resolution were about to hear about and this package, but earlier in the meeting a lot of parents and teachers called in for Public Comment calling for the process to be sped up. This is a historic moment, letting go of the issue
61 for the late show with 50s in the north bay 58 san jose. So as we go forward with this we see little bit of an onshore wind left over were going to see that repeat tonight or afternoon complement, suddenly heating and a low up towards our north about the fog progress as you can see its about 8 oclock it really starts moving once we get the sun up to help out here. However it does return tonight probably in earnest as we approach the Witching Hour and then after midnight into tomorrow morning as you can see. We still have with us that a heat advisory Solano County in this but temperatures are quite lofty in many parts of Contra Costa County in the east bay and even up in other pockets in the north bay, the plan on more 90s kosta numbers in some cases maybe lower 70s, but heat exhaustion, and heat stroke possible, 72 by 10 00am by 1 oclock were say about 87 robin. All right, thank you for the update dave. Well our top story that were following for you this morning, the Oakland Unified
Calling for the Oakland Unified School district to redirect money spent on police into social services for students. Now its called the george floyd resolution to eliminate the Oakland School Police Department background on some of the statistics the board cited in the resolution from the 2015 2016 school year to the 2019 2020 school year black students have accounted for 73 of arrest and city schools, but just 26 of enrollment. Also in 5 years from 2013 2014 to 2018 2019. The district spent million on its armed police force. Now lets hear from the organizers from the black organizing project along with the Oakland Unified School District Police chief. This is very historic for our members and for the people plan and we are really hoping that we can set a or what remove Police Free Schools looks like throughout the country calls are still going to be answered is high priority, although previous still going to be big and those out and if somebody from a school picks up the phone and cal
Other Department Officials testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the agencys response to the coronavirus pandemic. Secretary wilkie provided an update on the care the v. A. Has provided through the pandemic and talked about some of the challenges moving forward. This is 2. 5 hours. A military briefing for a full year. When my dad was the artillery commander, they asked the second airborne to come visit. He was troubled. So i have touched royalty. Secretary wilkie is here for important testimony. Do i have the mic on . I can officially call the subcommittee on military construction, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies to order. I would like to welcome secretary wilkie, who is our witness this morning, joining us. Since this is our first hearing with some numbers participating remotely, i would like to begin by offering a brief explanation of how it will work, in order to benefit both members and the public. First, this hearing room has been configured to maintain th