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
Overnight, protests across the country including one in washington outside the white house were largely peaceful on a day when george floyd was honored at a Memorial Service in North Carolina where he was born. We will have more in a live report and we will talk to the mayor of st. Paul, minnesota, who is the son of a Police Officer, about the practical changes that may come of this moment. Later in our spotlight, harry smith looks at the history of protests in america, turning energy in the streets into change for the country. Then, the extraordinary graduation story of one high school student, from a secret of homelessness to a diploma with honors. Later, we revisit a favorite sunday sitdown with Kerry Washington. A conversation about race and policing around her recent netflix film american son which is getting renews attention in light of the death of george floyd. People who are white or other races who dont feel this kind actually imagine what itsitdown washington. Plus another l
Marty we begin this morning with breakiing news. 71 people are dead after a plane crashed southeast of moscow. Here are new pictures of debris from the crash. Russias Emergencies Ministry says. Those on board included. 65 passengers and six crew members. The plane disappeared shortly after it took off from moscow. marty back here in the states. At least three people have died after a helicopter crashed in the grand canyon. It happened yesterday afternoon. Police say the chopper was carrying a pilot and six passengers. It reportedly crashed near quartermaster canyon. Rescue efforts are becoming difficult to due rugged terrain and poor conditions. The National Transportation safety board is investigating. marty closer to home now. New this morning. An unoccupied classic car caught fire after it was hit by a train in atherton. The crash happened just after 8 oclock last night. At the Railroad Crossing at fairoaks lane. Firefighters rushed to put out the fire burning the 1950s austin heale
With the hash tag, uc berkeley resist. We did talk to the organizer of this rally today who says they are here despite the cancellation of free speech week because he says he does not approve of the alt right coming to berkeley because of the violence that happened. We try to get undocumented speakers to speak at our rally and every person we reached out to said im afraid of being threatened and harassed and assaults by the outright trolls and the followers 11 arrest were made sunday. One, a man who wouldnt take his head cover off. Another woman who refused to get off a barricade. You said no fascism. This came after he took selfies and sang. [singing] among a small crowd at proud plaza. No kkk, no u. S. Berkeley cancelled free speech week and paid 1 million for security. They say their efforts were worth it because despite protestors and counter protestors taking to the street, no one was hurt. Its over kill. Well take that given today was safe. There were no real injuries. Its the wa
Reporter how do you feel about the Police Presence . We feel its pretty excessive. We have students on campus going hungry. We have students droppingout of school because they cant afford it. We need to do what we need to do. Reporter and what uc says it needs to do is prevent a replay of police overwhelmed by 150 violent demonstrators as they were when Milo Yiannopoulos tried to speak on the campus in february. We have officers from jurisdictions all up and down the state. How long are you staying at this level . Well reassess at the end of the day today. Reporter were talking about cops that came all the way from San Francisco, like i said, cal state universi, university of california. We saw cops here from berkeley. We saw them from the Alameda County sheriffs department, the Oakland Police department. Theyre coming in and they may have to come back again and again and again in. Berkeley kpix5, phil matier, back to you. In the last 30 minutes another show of solidarity among nfl pla