Karen bass, and several other members of the black caucus who you will be hearing from momentarily. Thank you for joining us on this emergency town hall meeting, living while black in america, 401 years later after our ancestors were first brought to the shores of america in shackles, we now that while we have come a long way in this country, we still have a long way to go. We are living with the legacy of slavery and jim crow and racial oppression that continued to permeate every aspect of american life. And we have seen that over the last several months in such a stark and striking fashion. The covid19 pandemic, a twin crisis, both a Public Health crisis and an economic crisis, has impacted everyone, but disproportionately impacted in an adverse fashion the africanamerican community. In terms of pain, in terms of suffering, in terms of economic dislocation and in terms of death. And then, of course, youre dealing with the continued epidemic at the same time of Police Violence, Police
Commemoration at the naval cemetery in vallejo. This is the oldest Military Cemetery on the west coast. It opened in 1858, nearly 1,000 are interred there, including three medal of honor recipients and veterans from the war of 1812, the civil war and world war i. Good afternoon. Im larry beil. And im dion lim. While memorial day is about honoring those who died for our country, for many its also the unofficial start to summer. The heat and holiday sent many people off to beaches and parks across the bay area despite recommendations to stay at home. Leeann melendez spoke to people who said they just needed to get out. She joins us live from the roof top of abc 7. A beautiful picture behind you. Reporter its beautiful up here. We often hear people say, im so tired of staying at home. I am really tired of hearing about covid19. Does this make them a bad person . Absolutely not. It makes them human. Today, humans had the heat, the holiday, and the will. Here at stern grove in San Francisco
Live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbs bay area, we are looking live from our exclusive view on Treasure Island looking at the skyline of San Francisco. Thank you for waking up with us, its wednesday may 13. Good morning on this wednesday. Lets get the first check of the forecast is we start today. Here is mary lee. Good morning we are looking at unsettled weather that will continue for today and a few more showers as we go through the afternoon. Here is a look at the temperatures. We are in the 40s and 50s this morning and as we head through the day we are looking at below average temperatures for this time of year so slightly cooler than average. 62, 70 in san jose, 67 in concord and 68 in fremont and upper 60s for livermore and fairfield. I show you futurecast taking you hour by hour for what you can expect and when we will see if you more showers popping up with details on that in a few minutes. Mike pompeo is arriving in i
Tracking covid19, the new tool handed out to local families to keep tabs on the virus good morning everyone its wednesday, may 13 i michelleb griego. Im lynn casey and good morning to with a start at the forecast. Senate by with that in tracking more rain today. Thats right, a few more showers as we go through the day so unsettled weather continues and still tracking the weather system just off shore of that lateseason weather system giving us enough giving us enough instabilities we go through the day. Catching a bit of a break as we look at a few showers we had overnight but, right now things quieted down for sure looking at temperatures in the 40s and 50s and as we go through the day again a few more showers as we head to the afternoon. Areas of fog inland especially for north bay and we are looking at the chance to see some sun break but also a few more showers at the chance of showers tomorrow with the best chance for the north bay tomorrow. We time it all. Now at the live news de
For this i gayle. I think in grants to San Francisco, san mateo and marin counties will begin faced who we spoke to one mill valley, shop owner who is ready. I will have my door open now have a table out in front with us. Of course hand sanitizer. And i have a boxing gloves here Cheryl Modica spent sunday afternoon organizing her boutique in mill valley, its been a long 2 months i think everyone is excited in marine county nonessential businesses had to shutter its doors in midmarch due to shelterinplace orders on monday shop like modi go well have to maximize window shopping. If theres something that they like. I can bring it up for them. Take their car to go in and run the card and bring the receipt at the table here they can sign off sanitize their hands in San Francisco stores on fillmore street will remove these a Window Coverings and display more merchandise at the windows in the citys north beach neighborhood Business Owners want to eliminate parking to expand the street. That w