Cspan. Org, or listen on the go with the free cspan radio app. California governor gavin newsom holding a News Conference in sacramento on the protests following the death of george floyd while in Police Custody in minneapolis. This is 50 minutes. Good afternoon, everybody. Up,pportunity to catch check in, and an opportunity to introduce you to two interesting and extraordinary leaders that i think encapsulate the spirit of this moment and the spirit of where we want to take this moment in terms of the call and demand for change. Ive had the privilege of traveling all up and down the state of california over the course of the last number of days. I had the opportunity to spend the day working with community leaders, faith leaders, working with advocates, working with members of our own National Guard to help clean up the streets of sacramento. Randomly had the privilege and opportunity to meet up with a group of young people around the Police Officers memorial that were cleaning up gra
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Somebody has died. This every campment under freeway. People cant live like this. Boxes, those are in my opinion very dangerous. Reporter Oakland Police and fire investigators calling the incident an unexplained death. Investigators are looking into this man, he works as counselor for the California School for the deaf in fremont. Investigators want to know if there are others. Rose has worked at the school since 1989 and currently on paid administrative lead. Two people died inside an apartment in novato. Relatives havent heard from them since saturday so they called police and asked them to check on their loved one. If you know anything about what happened, novato place want to hear from you. The last words of a young woman helped Police Capture twoo people a passing driver spotted the 19yearold victim bleeding and crawling on the ground. She crawled at least 300 feet. The woman told deputies about her attackers before dying at a trauma center. It is rare to get one of these statemen
And i am dion lim in for ama daetz. Abc7 News Reporter Laura Anthony has the story. Reporter this is what it looked like. I heard a popping and things exploding that is what woke me up. Reporter oakland firefighters were able to get the fire out quickly but soon discovered a body inside. A lot of combustibles inside and around a homeless encampment. I have been you know, crying this morning and telling everybody about it. Reporter he says the man who died is a long time resident. He is always cooking and always heating, he would bring it into his own home. We tried to talk to him about that. Reporter those who live here tell us dangerous fires are pretty common place. First time in a long time that somebody has died. This every campment under the 98 freeway. People cant live like this. Boxes, those are in my opinion very dangerous. Reporter Oakland Police and fire investigators calling the incident an unexplained death. Investigators are looking into this man, he works as a counselor f
Across the state including the six large fires in the north bay mendocino and lake counties. Containment on those fires is between 73 and 96 . Cal fire is predicting it will have full containment by next tuesday. At least 42 people have died in the fires statewide. And 7,000 structures have been destroyed since the fires broke out the sunday before last. 15,000 people remain evacuated. Statewide. Preliminary estimates of losses exceed 1 billion. And that figure is expected to rise. 1,500 people evacuated, amend that. For a week and a half, its been the scene of fire trucks racing toward flames. Today highway 128 north of calistoga reopened to all traffic. The chp opened the major artery at bennett lane at 9 00 this morning and urged drivers to continue being cautious going through the area. Crews starting to get the upper hand on that bear fire which is burning in the Santa Cruz Mountains. That fire is now 30 contained. However, hundreds of people still remain out of their homes and st