Still no hugging. Oak park hills chapel in walnut creek is planning its first Large Service for friday. Up until then, groups of 20 were all that was allowed and before that, eight. When families call now, theyre concerned about whether they can have a funeral or not have a funeral. We are able to comfort them and say yes, you can do it. Reporter the easing of restrictions, easing as some key covid19 numbers in the county moving upward. The rate of people testing positive has risen from 2 in april to 3. 5 this week. Hospitalization and death rates have also spiked. Health Officials Say its impossible to stop all transmission of the virus. But, quote, the Health Orders are intended to prevent a sudden medical search that can overwhelm the local healthcare system. At this time, we believe the current timeline is a safe deliberative approach for our county. Insignia hair salon, opening today walnut creek, the owner says they are taking every precaution. We do want to get the disease, we d
They will have when viewed by members of our community that have been subject to racist attacks. Terrorism and even violence. A disturbing sight in oakland 5 ropes were found yesterday afternoon in trees at lake merritt and now a hate Crime Investigation is underway. Thanks for joining us tonight at 8 oclock everyone, im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis publics works have since removed those roads. First michelle kingston live for us at lake merritt tonight with more michelle. Yeah it was an oakland resident who says she saw that news yesterday morning when she was walking the lake she said it was disturbing. Are really looking at what i think im looking at a porsche or freeman was walking lake merritt on tuesday. I stop us there for a second and i want to get a closer look when she says she saw a noose hanging from a tree later posting this photo in a video of what she encountered on social media oakland mayor libby shaft says there were reports of several nooses found on trees aroun
Now a 9 bay Area Labor Unions are calling on the city of oakland to defund its Police Department thanks for joining us at 9 oclock everybody. Im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis demonstrators gathered outside oaklands Police Officers Association Headquarters. Demanding for change in police budget. Kron sir rather kron fours gayle ong explains their demands and how the officers are responding. Outside oakland Police Officers Association Headquarters wednesday. Protesters demanding change within the oakland Police Department budget our Labor Movement is about fighting for the common good and making sure that the voices of the unheard or heard George Floyds death sparked widespread protests around the world against Police Brutality and now calls to Defund Police department the oakland Police Department annual budget is million a budget sanjay garland Vice President of s e i u says needs to change we need to do is invest in our communities and make sure that theyre able to thrive. So we c
Now at 11 00 p. M. , breaking news in Contra Costa County, protesters blocked streets in walnut creek. Plus, couples are finding out splitting up isnt easy during shelter in place. One bay area woman may have to wait two years for a divorce and a Mountain Lion spotted again in downtown san francisco. What is the animal doing there . More businesses reopening in San Mateo County. And after grass fires in Northern California today, i am tracking hotter temperatures in the forecast for thursday. Now at 11 00 p. M. And streaming on cbsn bay area, good evening. We begin with breaking news out of walnut creek. An antipolice brutality protest happening right now. Hundreds of demonstrators marching through the streets. This is a live look. You can see there is a heavy Police Presence there. Moments ago they were outside the mayors house and chanting. Our crew tells us things are peaceful. Some businesses boarded up today afraid of possible looting. We will keep an eye on this for you. Right no
San francisco. But first, around the clock screamed during the delivery but calmed down after the volunteers backed away and the chicks were comes from, but we want to delivered safely. Thats nice to see. Create a presence. Finally tonight, a garden in the private citizens take the middle of a concrete jungle. Matters into their own hands a group of female artists called tonight after a disturbing announcement from the mayor intrepid painted a mural on san about nooses. A possible hate crime in franciscos tenderloin district. Oakland. The mayor believes several it shows a butterfly and california poppies. Nooses have been found in trees nbc bay om around lake merritt. Got a chance to get up some whether its a racist act or a misunderstanding, private scaffolding and see the artists at work. Citizens are now stepping up and if you want to see the full story you can head over to our patrolling the area as we speak. Lets bring in nbc bay areas website. The qr code you see on the cheryl hu