From the bay areas local news station. Watching kron 4 news. With Contra Costa County back in the most restrictive purple covid tier, the. Countys Coronavirus Task force is reminding businesses to follow Health Orders to try to prevent the spread of the virus. As we say good evening welcome into kron 4 news at night everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis as kron fours gayle ong reports for us tonight, the county has received over 100. Covid related complaints in just the past 10 days she joins us now live in walnut creek with some details on this scale. The task force has been responding to complaints since midmarch and so far theyve received a total of 900 covid related complaints rather and theyve been educating businesses but theyre still rising cases. Prompting additional restrictions. A lot of people were seen as a people not wearing their mask. When theyre at the business. Or to employees of a business not wearing a mask and that is part of the reason why Contra Costa Cou
80s. It was a day that the relatives of the victims have been waiting for for years. He admitted he was guilty of 13 killings and 62 rapes. We have coverage with why he decided to plead guilty. Reporter one by one Joseph Deangelo pleaded guilty to 13 counts of murder and 13 other crimes and admitting to other uncharged offenses. His attorneys cut the deal to avoid the death penalty. Display at this time is in the best interest of the state of california. The covid19 pandemic is causing delays in the courts. They wanted to make sure the victims and their families saw the Golden State Killer brought to justice. Many of these people are in their 80s and 90s. They may not be with us at the time of jury trial. People packed into a makeshift courtroom and prosecutors provided shocking new details. Did attend and for sherry onto her stomach and bad. He tied her wrists together. Reporter he was sentenced to 11 consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole. The scope of his crime
Here is a look at the latest design. They will pitch this to the board today. They have been trying out the style at the richmond station. It was designed by b. A. R. T. Engineers. It has two fight five feet swingstyle barriers. Riders are more than ready to see these installed. B. A. R. T. Loses a lot of revenue from fare jumpers. Its not fair for those who pay. I think that would not only prevent a lot of vagrancy inside of t. R. T. Ha b. A. T. Gets the fair share and continue operating to serve the public well. Reporter this new design is a money saver. It comes in at 60 million cheaper than the gates they were considering. Theres another item on the agenda for the Board Meeting that got our attention. They will discuss creating a national truth, racial healing and transformation commission. This has been proposed by u. S. Representative barbara lee. The hope is to address racism and discuss the black lives Matter Movement and to the future we hope to learn more details about it lat
Regional call has been set up for later this week to talk about the issue, get people together to come up with some solutions and discuss the problem. Here is video of the nightly display. No one is quite sure why this is happening, if it is just quarantine boredom or just knowing that they will likely not be caught. Another theory is that with so many official fireworks shows being canceled, maybe those fireworks have made to the market. Whatever the reason, residents are saying it seems to be getting worse and more wide spread. One Oakland City Council member says he is noticing it in his neighborhood. It is almost like at 9 00 p. M. , it is everybodys turn to let it hang loose and shoot up fireworks, firecrackers, sounds like bombs going off. And they last all throughout until 2 00 in the morning. Reporter Oakland Police admit they have so much going on withcod19, fireworks has not been aen issue thn issue to cra and catching people in the act is tough. If you would like to particip
Merced, orange and glenn counties, bringing the total now to 19. The governor says the biggest concerns are family gatherings and bars. Youre in a bar, moving around, drinking, the mask is off,e clo other rr eaysen counti, gia back theiropenings. And if they are not effective in controlling the virus, the state will intervene. If people are flaunting rules and regulations or throwing out those guidelines, we want to continue to work with our officials to help us enforce that. So we put aside this 2. 5 billion of state money in this budget to encourage andmore enl behavior. Reporter the governor says the state may transfer sick inmates from san quinten to the Medical Center in daley center. In san quinten, we have 1,011 inmates that have tested positive. Those are numbers that came in this morning. Test results are coming back in realtime, so thats a dynamic number chaverylit seems like were taking two steps forward, one step back. If it gets much worse, it might feel like one step forw