Just over one hour ago the School District announcing students will be headed back to class but with big changes. Good evening. Betty yu is in oakland with the latebreaking details. Reporter the unified School District said the first day of school this year will not be filled with the kind of joy and excitement that teachers, parents and staff traditionally look forward to because of the pandemic and we are hearing initial pushback against the plan that was just released via a Virtual Press conference. School in oakland will begin in one month with Distance Learning for all students and the district will introduce phases of blended learning where students will attend Student School in person and to some Distance Learning. The district expects that the first base phase will last for weeks and it will ensure the school sites in oakland will have enough time to implement covid 19 safety plans. The district is also encouraging everyone in the community and that is students and teachers to
Oakland. Kpix5s andria borba is at lake merritt were thousands are celebrating at a rally right now. Reporter well as you can see, there are thousands of people gathered. They dont plan on leaving any time soon. They are out here to celebrate their heritage and how far they have come from where their ancestors were. Across the bay area, juneteenth, the bay African American slaves became emancipated was honored. With marchs calling for continued progress i think, i can feel that there will be something. Reporter d ie celebrating exactly how far those freed come. Of how far our ancestors have brought us. And then, just, mindful of how far we have to go. Reporter at lake merritt amidst the horses and dancing and food, there was a push to make sure the the marchs of the past few weeks turn into real change on a political level. Making sure those who believe in protesting are registered to vote. And thats another way that they can protest. By voting. While the acceptance of the holiday by C
At 7 00 cbsn bay area, its an update from the governor we didnt want to hear, but many of us expected. More covid cases as more bay area counties get back to normal. Good evening. Im ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook. Were live tracking the hot spots in the bay area. Andrea. Reporter around the bay area, counties are in phase two and phase three of Coronavirus Response and it was anticipated by Public Health officials when we moved into those phases and increased testing, case would go up. Thats what Public Health officials are saying is going on with these numbers. More than 1 3 of the cases have been detected in the last two weeks. Governor gavin newsom delivered the sobering news during a News Conference this afternoon. We are not in the first wave. We are not in the second wave. We are not out of the first wave. Reporter in Alameda County with restrictions beginning to loosen and more people out and about, the rise in cases is not surprising according to dr. Erica pan. Gradual looseni
As millions clean up from an intense Tropical Storm, even more now face dangerously hot temperatures, some in the triple digits. Why it may last the rest of the month and maybe even longer. And one big test. A 15year project to protect 1,500 years of culture is used for the first time. Well take you to venice to see what billions of dollars bought and why it took so long. First, we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The president of the United States told me that he decided to use his extraordinary powers of clemency. Reporter President Trump commuted the sentence of longtime friend and confidante roger stone just days before stone was due to report to prison. The president saying if you lie for me, you cover up for me, i will reward you. Reporter death rates surging in at least ten states with texas extending its statewide coronavirus disaster declaration. Actually the worst is yet come reporter Ghislaine Maxwell is requesting bail. Reporter
Write phrases of a car he carjacked. Investigators still frying to figure out what happened in this explosion. Good evening. Im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. Were at the scene tonight which is still covered in debris. Reporter the debris field stretched 150 feet in every direction here in stinson beachs main drag. Shoreline highway remains closed as firefighters continue to mop up hot spots. From a chp helicopter you can see flames bursting out of oceanic reality. This fire didnt spark, it exploded. I didnt see it, i heard it. Basically sitting on the bar stool and a huge explosion. The front windows blew. In. Reporter august ran outside oceaniokkeeperlen e saw inwe. Ce of il dicad th e was marseilles ran in r th the owner who thankfully had not made it into the office yet. I ran in, looked up at the roof and the flame was about like this. When i came back out, it was huge. It had just taken over. So fast. Reporter this is the view from a Fire Department drone showing the crater