Okay. Back to my official duties. Supervisor wiener. Thank you madam president. Colleagues, today, i have the privilege of recognizing the amazing denise brier as my honorry for black History Month. Come on up. [applause] so i think many of us have known for many, many years in the community but maybe dont know the back story on this pretty terrific one. She is the youngest of four children born in sacramento. She attended the university of pacific and stock on the and she came to us in the bay area where shes lived for the last 20 years and has two daughters, age 22 and 26. Bebeis a multi facetted entertainer. Shes been an entertainer for about a decade now. Ive seen her many, many times and it never gets old. She has hosted and promoted over hundreds of night life events really participating in a deep way in the night Life Community, in particular the lg b t night Life Community in San Francisco. I know were all working very hard to make sure the night life survives and tliefs in thi
And her son are part of a rash of shootings. Both were shot in the head in unimaginable crime. Unless you are steven tabling. I see horrible murders. You wonder how can people do this to one another. A retired Police Lieutenant was a top homicide investigator. You worked here for a while. I worked. Out of the western distribute. Today he is friends with many in uniform, and he says the Police Department. And the citys residents are in deep trouble. The last few weeks have been the deadliest year since 1996. Reporter what do you think it happening in the city . What i think is police are not being aggressive because they are afraid of being arrested. If they make a mistake, they are afraid theyll be charged. The strike in crime came a month after the death of freddie gray a lowlevel drug offender who died in custody. Peaceful protests turned to riots. Hundred of businesses damaged. Dozens of officers hurt by demonstrators. Days later six were arrested charged in connection with freddie
And her son are part of a rash of shootings. Both were shot in the head in unimaginable crime. Unless you are steven tabling. I see horrible murders. You wonder how can people do this to one another. A retired Police Lieutenant was a top homicide investigator. You worked here for a while. I worked. Out of the western distribute. Today he is friends with many in uniform, and he says the Police Department. And the citys residents are in deep trouble. The last few weeks have been the deadliest year since 1996. Reporter what do you think it happening in the city . What i think is police are not being aggressive because they are afraid of being arrested. If they make a mistake, they are afraid theyll be charged. The strike in crime came a month after the death of freddie gray, a lowlevel drug offender who died in custody. Peaceful protests turned to riots. Hundred of businesses damaged. Dozens of officers hurt by demonstrators. Days later six were arrested, charged in connection with freddi
Degrees above the average. The average is 57. We hit the 60s today. The might be even in the mid70s by far. But its 35 for now. 39 of bartlett. 43 at midway. 47 at the lakefront. Satellite and radar composite shows we are dry. We do have some rain to the north and west it doesnt get here until tomorrow afternoon. Big things on saturday. High temperature reaches about 66 degrees today. All sunshine for this friday. On the three did forecast, expected late asian hours on saturday. High temperatures 73. Most of the day will be sunny and quite warm. Sunday is a washout with a high of 64. The temperature drop comes more into next week but enjoy today and tomorrow. 73 degrees. We have a disabled truck causing a bit of a delay. The number of spots that we have seen this nicer weather. But as you head out this morning we are in good shape. A full run down with the commute coming up. Five people were injured in a car crash on chicagos far south side, including two teenagers. It happened at 123r
Veterans from talking about iraq. Ones we did talk with said they were frustrated but not surprised. Retired colonel is long removed from his tour in iraq, but tuned into latest developments there. Mostly frustration. We didnt know this is going to happen. Why did we wait to try to back up . You knew. I knew. Most guys i knew served there knew Something Like this was going to happen. Like others who did not want to appear on camera he told us he is frustrateed and angry. Its disheartening joey was a marine and has been watching developments there the president s reaction to them closely. The president said today that there will be no boots on the ground. Do you believe him . I cant believe anything anymore. She work was Young Marines and soldiers and says problem theres stirred up bad memories for those trying to move on with their lives. Laura anthony, abc7 news the president is rejecting criticism that bringing home troops from ire yook three years ago contributed to this crisis. Ana