Youre watching morning news at the. Good morning and thanks for waking up with us on a tuesday, im darya folsom and im James Fletcher lets get right to the Weather Center john trouble keeping us updated on what will be the big story for the week ahead john yeah, its that fire danger guys temperatures are already climbing ahead of increased fire danger these next few days looking really clear across San Francisco in the rest of the bay area right now calm winds clear conditions. Beautiful cool morning to be getting outside. Winds will pick up starting tonight into tomorrow morning youre going to notice a big difference as far as wind scale. After that wednesday night into thursday morning is when well see our peak wind gusts of this wind event and also some of our warmest of temperatures thats the highest a fire danger this is thursday morning on our future cast of winds at 07 45am. And look at vacaville calistoga now speak. Winds gusting regularly into a 2030 even 40 mile per hour rang
Big numbers. You can see police were on hand, but an altercation before the rally even started escalated things fairly quickly. Reporter this is video of philip anderson, one of the organizers of todays free speech rally in San Francisco getting hit in the mouth by a counterprotester. He and another man scrambling to safety over a barricade. It doesnt hurt but ill have to see a dentist. Reporter he flew here and put together this event calling it a free speech rally and protest. One of the targets was twitter who organizers claim are sensoring conservative views. A very small group came out to support anderson. They identify as supporters of President Donald Trump and post their conservative views on social media. But they say violence is not the answer. Anderson and his supporters did take the stage briefly, but as counterprotesters shouted them down, the rally abruptly ended after about 10 minutes. San Francisco Police were on hand to separate the two sides, but the rally organizers
This is what they did to me, i am at the hospital now. Reporter philip anderson, the organizer of saturdays rally, posted a video of himself in a hospital bed, missing his front tooth. It was knocked out during a fight with counter protesters, anderson is with team save america, a conservative activist group, they held a rally at San Franciscos plaza to protest censorship. The conservative activists were outnumbered by hundreds of counter protesters, many were allblack, held antifascist signs and some carried pictures of black men and women killed by police, they carried shields as they marched down Market Street. No matter what, we are all going to stand together and be strong, we are going to stand together and be strong together. Reporter he took the stage and criticized those who opposed the group and injured him. Look at what you did look at it you knocked my teeth out for no reason. Reporter there was heavy police presence, officers in riot gear put up your kids to try to separat
Officers who were pepper sprayed, one of them had to be taken to the hospital, all are expected to be okay. Police say they were forced to declare the protest a Public Safety hazard after demonstrators started using pepper spray and throwing bottles. Despite the violence, no one was arrested, the event was organized by a group called team save america, as Elissa Harrington reports, the leader of that group ended up in hospital. This is what they did to me, i am at the hospital. Reporter reida, the organizer of saturdays ali, posted a video of himself in a hospital bed, missing his front tooth shortly after he left the event, it was knocked out during a fight with counter protesters. He is with team save america, a conservative group. They held a rally at San Franciscos United Nations plaza to protest censorship. The conservative activists were outnumbered by hundreds of counter protesters, many wore all black, held antifascist signs and some carried pictures of black men and women kill
60s for current temperatures across the bay area pretty comfortable to start. Later today for san jose, its back to the 90s you go and for oakland back to the mid 80s. Robin. All right, thank you john were following some developing news on bart out of the east bay theyre having some Service Problems in. Track between macarthur and fruitvale in oakland, so no service between those 2 bart stations and this a problem is causing major delays now to 30 minutes. At last check board says that they are single tracking through the area of lake merritt so theyre using one side of the track because theyre having some power issues and theyre working on trouble shooting this area. They have a crew responding to the scene. So once again major delays on bart out of the east bay, no service right now between the Fruitvale Station and macarthur station in oakland, they are single tracking through lake merritt because of this ongoing problem. They have a crew responding to the scene but theyre saying ex