Set a flag on fire, and patrons and an employee at a restaurant right across the street from the Police Department were harassed. One person pepper sprayed by a demonstrator and no arrests were made. We were eating our food, they started flashing lights in our eyes, screaming at us, there were no police, nothing. And were literally at the police station. We had nonuniformed officers watching from a distance. And had we seen assaultive behavior or Public Safety issues we would have jumped in right away. We were not aware of the assaultive behavior until after the fact. There was no order for officers to stand down. Supervisors made a decision not to intervene based on the circumstances of the crimes being committed. Graffiti and vandalism. He agrees with the call but says they are making changes moving forward. If this group comes back or any groups come back into town with the intent to vandalize or commit criminal behavior, we have every intention of taking action and holing them acco
The highest tier. With fewer coronavirus cases , more businesses can move indoors. But different counties are moving at a different pace, even though they are in the same tier. Today san mateo, solano and alameda counties regimented from the purple to red. They joined marin, napa, San Francisco, and santa cruz counties in the red tier. Only sonoma and contra costa counties remain in the most restrictive purple tier. While this is progress, there is also some confusion with each county moving at a different pace. Reporter different counties in the bay area opening some sectors while keeping others closed, confusing because at the beginning of the pandemic, the strategy was a regional approach. Some Business Owners find it frustrating. Im really disappointed and frustrated because i believe that nail salon are safe. I think we have the right to open. Reporter Michelle Saunders james owns this now salon in oakland, shuttered for six months and she cant operate outdoors. There is no space
Hours after voting down an agreement that would have opened the door to classroom learning during the pandemic. Teachers were asked to be both online teachers and in prison teachers. And in many cases, at the same time. Reporter this mom of second graders has her own doubts about hybrid learning. Three different schedules because they will be remote one day and be expected to learn completely independently with no teacher supervision two days a week. Reporter various schools are planning and some moving ahead with a mixed model. Staggering arrivals and rotating sessions creating cohorts that swap campus and home to limit risk. But nevadas 400 teachers they cant get find the hybrid model. They just dont believe its the best path forward. Reporter the teachers unions is any return to classroom should bes slow and small with hundreds, not thousands of students to start. And preferably after the first of the year. We would have to be zooming with a mask on to the students at home. We canno
Well the governor did not provide specifics and did not disclose what snell salon it happened and but he did say that right now reopening salons is still a part of the plan for phase 3. Kron fours kate rooney spoke with the east bay salon owner who is concerned by the comments that Community Spread started in a nail salon and what that can mean for the business is moving forward take a listen. Nail salons are notably absent from the list of business is set to start up. Governor newsome said thursday, theyll likely be a part of phase 3 citing a nail salon is the point of origin for the state spread of the coronavirus. That was news to industry professionals, i was surprised because for me being in the nail industry for over 30 years. I i didnt know that i just felt the heartbreak of on the onslaught of all managers Saunders James open her salon and oaklands just 8 weeks before shelterinplace orders hit the bay area and immediately had to furlough her entire staff. She didnt expect to be
Counties along with the city of berkeley. Sonoma county will be following the states model and open Retail Stores for Curbside Pickup and delivery solano and napa counties also say that theyre going to do the same thing. And one of those cities that will not begin reopening businesses today is oakland and joining us now to talk about that and other steps that shes doing to help try and keep the city safe is oakland mayor libby schaff american morning. Good morning. Well, the governor is loosening some of the restrictions that tell us about the thought process behind the city and county choosing not to take that step just yet. Well the governor also was clear that if counties didnt want to be more cautious he supported that and the bay area has been wellserved that we were the very first region in the country to impose shelter in place and thats why our rate of infection and death is lower than the california average and certainly that other states like new york and new jersey and so i