Bay area cities over the death of george floyd. Here is what it looked like late last night. Thousands of people gathered in downtown oakland to express their outrage over the death of another black man by a black police officer. It turned into looting across oakland. This video from walgreens, the same area where last nights demonstrations began. Someone set a fire inside as dozens of people took over the store. The crowd grew to an estimated 5,000 protesters during one standoff. This one at 7th and broadway. Protesters threw fireworks and projectiles at police. It poured on to the 880 freeway. Traffic stopped in both directions. Many people told us they didnt want violence to overshadow why people are protesting all over the country. Came down here because i have sons and cousins and uncles and daughters. I just had enough, and i cant stay at home frozen with fear. Im not an advocate of burning down our own stuff, the things and the businesses that we do own, but for us to be able to
See behind me with the system as it rolls through over the last 12 hours, and you still have showers popping out today as we go throughout our day today. So i wish we were done, but were not quite done yet. You got to take it easy. You got the ponding water, and you can see showers rolling in particularly through the east bay, and you can see from freemont to sanford bay, and as well down here. And we have a little bit of snow too. You saw that in hamilton getting a little bit of snow. These are impressive totals, and 7 inches, and we have it in rosa, and an inch over the valley, and a half inch in napa and the bay as well. This will go throughout the day, and squun and well start to see some clearing and it was chilly out there and winds nice and calm. Well talk about how long it lasts when i come back. Well head over to ally for there road. This could be quleeurd that heavy, heavy rainfall, and sometimes 2 hours to oakland. And this morning, we have problems, and most of them involvi
And if the power is shut off we heard from pg e it would happen early wednesday morning. All of this is a fluid situation as they watch the weather. Pg and e is preparing for what could be the 10th Public Safety power shut off. The Company Warning it may cut power to parts of marin, sonoma, napa and Solano County as well as parts of the east bay including berkeley and lafayette. I am ready. I do have a generator. And i am all for it. Reporter pgae says the Emergency Operation center is keeping an eye on strong winds expected to start early wednesday morning and last through thursday morning. The company may turn off power to thousands of customers to reduce the risk of a wild fire. I mean i would like a definite answer, maybe. That would be nice to know for sure. I just drank the last of the spare water thinking we are in the clear and now i have to buy all that again. Reporter pg e says double check your emergency kit and splice and have a plan ready. We are still monitoring the weath
Has dropped temperatures. It is snowing on mount diablo. Hamilton will be seeing snow as well. Not a ton but definitely colder , 30 degrees at mount diablo. The winds are the other part of the story and the rain. In the next couple of hours as the front passes through the kinkaid fire zone theres a Flash Flood Watch for debris flow and mudslides. If rainfall rates transpire, three quarters of an inch an hour we could see that problem. You could see an emergency bulletin in those areas. We are preparing for that friend to come through. It will be in the next couple of hours when the heaviest rain is. The heavy wind will be pretty much throughout the evening hours and in the mountains a winter storm warning that is significant. It is almost a blizzard warning because the highways are already closed. The wind and snowfall rates, the snow level will create conditions that are almost impossible to travel. It is a good storm and a big storm. In terms of flooding rain not there. In terms of a
And show you that traffic is already busy on 205 and 580. You will see slow traffic for sure. And you will see traffic here that is going to be just very slow. Nothing unusual about that. Once you goat livermore it looks good and a little bit of slowing in dublin. Just a little bit at the dublin interchange. The rest of it looks good including the san mateo bridge and interstate 880 and at the bay bridge we have a backup. At 5 01 lets go back to the desk. Thank you. New this mong, firefighters investigating an overnight garage fire in pleasanton that happened at 3 15 this morning on matteson court. Neighbors told our crew on the scene a tesla and chevy bolt both burned in the fire but it does not appear that theres significant damage to the house and no word on the cause of the fire. There are no reports of any injuries. Our time is 5 01. Police in fresno investigating a deadly shooting rampage where gunmen shot and killed four people and six others were hurt the it happened in southea