Special Police Committee meeting that just got underway. Officials are to vote on whether San Francisco officers should be armed with stun guns. For months now police chief William Scott has been pushed to get tasers into officers hands. He believes it gives them another less lethal option when trying to subdue a suspect, but protesters who are outside city hall right now think tasers are a bad idea. Unfortunately tasers are deadly. They do kill and they dont actually reduce incidences of shooting. So we think its really a step back from the deescalation and crisis intervention training the police are undergoing. As far as injury rates, the breadth of studies show it reduces suspect injuries and it also reduces injuries to officers. Back now to our live picture of the protesters, we are inside city hall right now. Were expecting a lot of Public Comment on this issue in that very room. The u. S. Justice department is recommending the tasers after its recent review of the department. Was
The agency has already handed out more than 4 million. Is fema doing enough to protect these people . Were changing every day looking at every process we have. Every single step of the way were looking at every single process to try to stop it, but were also trying to give out benefit to fire survivors. Its kind of a balance. Reporter and fema says local Law Enforcement in conjunction with federal Law Enforcement are already on the case looking into this, but they are also urging anyone who lives in one of these burned out areas to call this 1800 number on the bottom of your screen right now, 1800621 fema. Give them your information and ask them if there is already a claim in process and they can help you in clearing all that up. Have you spoken to any actual residents, anyone who tried to file a legitimate claim through fema . Reporter i have spoken to someone who has had their identity stolen, but they didnt have a burned out home. She actually lives in napa county. She said three of
Way to fremont not bad. Looking at interstate 880 in oakland, looking good driving past the oracle arena and not a big back up at the bay bridge yet. It is 5 01 am. Today in Orlando Florida and in the bay area, along with the rest of the country, remembering the victims of the deadly pulse nightclub shooting exactly one year ago today 49 people were killed, more than 50 were hurt. The nightclub has been closed ever since, one of the worst Mass Shootings in modern American History. People have put up memorial artwork, photos, Message Boards and honors the victims lives. Today at noon the church bells will ring 49 times, one told for each person killed. The rain did not stop hundreds of gathering last night outside of the shooting scene as they paid their respects to those killed and injured. There will be official services throughout the day, and security is expected to be very tight as you can imagine. The Governor Florida ordering the u. S. Flags around florida to be loan at half staf
That is a whopper for this time of year not something we see very often in june. Half moon bay, west edge hayward and breezy in the 40s and 50s, santa rosa quite cool at 46. If it were not for the breeze we would be cooler than that. Blacktop, and low 50s for many in lafayette at 46. We have snow in the sierra and that will push toward the lease side in a few hours and look for mix of sunny flowers sun and clouds today and we are unseasonably cool. Around wednesday you will notice that it will be another cool day with highs in the 60s or low 70s, way below average inland. It is 6 01 am. We want to talk about the bay bridge, and we already have a crowd there. Good morning to you. We have a crowd at the bay bridge which is not surprising but not too bad with the i 880 ramps not bad at all. If it stays this way we hope that the 880 ramp does not look bad. If you are driving on i 880 coming in and using the fast track you can get through without a major delay. This is at oracle with traffi
There. Broken wood was just. 06. Most areas were just trace amounts, but if you were up around sebastopol,. 02 of an inch of rain. Take a look at these pictures. There were issues up by incline where they had sinchess of snow. Do you get snow in june . Yeah, you do, but you dont get six inches of snow. Thats sort of unusual. Theres the scene last night, yesterday, even this morning, but definitely an unusual weather pattern for the bay area and the mountains. Here we are june 12th today, coming up on the summer solstice, and were talking a half foot of snow in the lake tahoe area. Very unusual. Let me show you this system real quick, then get you back to the news. The system is still spinning over parts of the rockies. That system, thats going to migrate off. Im giving you the last 36 hours, the last few frames, boom, boom, boom. Its starting to train out. So thats going to be the story the next couple of hours as it moves out of the area, and we completely flipflop and go the other wa