A lot of people who are here basically, it has been very peaceful so far. We have saw we saw a few police cars right behind the group as they were going, but there wasnt any disruption. We didnt see any incidents involving these protesters and the stores. We do understand right now theyre having a bit of a dance right at the stage area, and then we understand that there are going to be speakers here a little bit later on. But certainly this is one of many protests. We were just down at west oakland bart, where there was another group that was protesting there, about 100 people. So this is something which here theyre saying its going to continue, probably at least for the next hour or so, and they are planning and hoping that they can get their message out to the public. And, jenna, when you say theres going to be speakers there, do you think theyre going to address more about labor here in the united states, or will those speakers be talking more specifically about the war in gaza . We
But as you can see again in this live picture, the protesters have disobeyed that order and are digging in for the evening. This is all coming after a very violent night last night, early this morning, when protesters and counter protesters clashed and 15 people were injured, police had to come in and break that one up. Now, in response, classes at ucla canceled today, and School Officials say operations will be remote the rest of the week. Fox news sources telling us the city of los angeles right now is under a citywide tactical alert, ready to go. Of course, we will continue to monitor this scene, this live picture in westwood. If something happens here during the newscast, well bring it to you. In the meantime, you can always stay up to date on this story around the clock at ktvu. Com. Well, students here in the bay area protested on the Santa Clara University campus today, organized, calling it a teach in aiming to educate and create conversation around the conflict in gaza. Univer
Code 6. Source tells us the officer was shot and another source tells us hes been grazed in the head. Sources tell us the officer is conscious and talking. Police now searching stern grove park for man whose 5 foot 6 inches tall wearing a hooded sweatshirt and carrying a backpack. 7 news employee took the video near the area just after the shooting he describes the scene for us. I would say at least a dozen i saw half dozen more pursuing the injured officer. A number of other units going north towards south to lake merced. Reporter 70 people near stern grove park asked to shelter in place no. Mainly roads are closed in the area. Of course we have updates for you throughout the newscast. Be sure to down load the 7 news app and unable push alert and also follow us on twitter at this site. Absolutely. Now to our other top story. The return of the rain. Strong winds and power outage along witness and more to come this weekend. Lets check in withdrew. Hi drew. Umbrella come out early today.
In keeping football in oakland and on that negotiates da, you have some new information for . Reporter yeah, Eddie Debartolos representatives met with the city yesterday and that meeting went well so im sure well be hearing from Eddie Debartolo in the coming weeks about his involvement. That he development over las vegas is a punch in the gut for loyal oakland fans. We are very upset. Very frustrated. Its not over until its over. Reporter oakland city leaders and fans hope nfl owners will block the move to las vegas. The city will have to present a solid stadium financing plan to convince the nfl to do so. Ronnie lotts group has been negotiating with the city to redevelop the coliseum site and build a new stadium. Former 49ers owner Eddie Debartolo is interested in the project. His Real Estate Companys Vice President holly garcia flew in yesterday and met with oaklands lead negotiator claudia capio who says their first meeting went well and both sides will meet again. Thats great news
The trains. Thats 50,000 more than normal. Now b. A. R. T. Takes you right to the heart of super bowl city. And here it is. A live look from a top, our nbc live camera our traffic anchor mike inknow n inknowway inouye us. B. A. R. T. Can get under the crowd. It takes you along market as well. Now this traffic doesnt look so bad, especially those familiar with the getaway traffic for an evening commute from the city. Thats probably because the bigger b. A. R. T. Numbers. Folks instead of taking their cars are are taking the b. A. R. T. Trains or the muni in the city or cal train up the peninsula to get knew the area as well. Were seeing today, a lot more congestion in the south of market area and also battery coming down in toward first where can you cross market. Youre cut off by the purple closure, thats super bowl city, its been closed since the 23rd. But weve had two weeks of some folks avoiding the area. This is is a congestion spot. B. A. R. T. Is the best way to get into the city