An ongoing debate since a young man was killed outside an Oakland High School by Campus Police. The last time supporters brought this up was back in march and now theyre at it again on the heels of a nationwide call to Defund Police are kron fours Ella Sogomonian live for us in the newsroom with the push for change thats being sparked by George Floyds death at the hands of police l a. You can grant nearly 10 years ago a group of oakland activists started a campaign to get Police Officers off of School Grounds will today they presented a resolution to the school board using worldwide momentum that banks to shift away from relying so heavily on officers. Prize in oakland for Police Free Schools have fallen on deaf ears for nearly a decade. On wednesday supporters hope that this time would be different. A group called black organizing project hosted students parents and elected officials at a school in that element re school to announce the george floyd resolution intended to finally shut
As a community we will create an alternative safety plan and a transparent. Any intentional way including stop. Students community and board and books. Now at 9 the Oakland Unified School district is looking to join the Police Free Schools movement. Thank you for joining us tonight, everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis this renewed push to eliminate Campus Police comes in the wake of George Floyds death were educators held a meeting tonight to introduce the proposal kron fours gayle ong has live with us now to talk about what was discussed kale. Grant and making it is called the george floyd resolution and its demanding the School Districts Police Department be eliminated. The board of educators held a zoom meeting tonight where superintendent kyla johnson trim l announced the new legislation to push Oakland Unified School Districts Police department, the Districts Police department is separate from opd and according to district unit consists of more than 100 sworn personnel
Bay seeing that visibility now below mile San Francisco also seeing it. And out to the east bay hills watch out for some dense fog at times. Fox going to stay with us for much of the Early Morning commute before polls out and we do have a lot of sunshine to expect after that the same fog is associated with the cool ocean breeze thats going to keep our bayside in coastal areas pretty mild today. Were definitely mild to start with 50s and 60s as youre stepping outside at this moment. Concord youre at 63 right now berkeley double in alameda and San Francisco in the 50s currently north bay, youre also in a range of 50s right now later on today were going to take our way on from those 50s and 60s and up into the upper 80s to low 90s for inland spots one toasty day remaining for you before a cool down into the upcoming weekend. Bayside areas will also be warm better coastal spots, staying pretty cool so hot inland for just one more day. Im talking a cooler weekend in the return of some breez
Just fell into the 60s holding on to 70 through the evening. Oakland at 60 right now with berkeley and San Francisco in the midfifties later today, a slightly cooler day but our coolest of weather still ahead come the weekend talking about that still ahead back to you thank you john on our top story, a grim outlook for the coronavirus there are now more than 2 million cases. In the United States and doctors are afraid that were going to see a spike of new infections in the next few months. Right now we have between 800 and a 1000 people dying every single day in america. And all of the models all the data suggest that things are going to get worse in have increases the virus hasnt gone away. Its not like were looking for for the second wave. The first wave isnt gone. The Harvard Global Health Institute predicts a 100,000 more coronavirus deaths in the u. S. By september a 100,000 people dying. 12 states including california has seen hospitalization. Rise since memorial day. And theres
More americans are going to die of coronavirus by september and 12 states including california have seen hospitalizations from covid19 go up since memorial day. Plus theres been at least a 10 increase in week to week cases reported in 19 states, one of the south is largest parks set to reopen in the midst of this coronavirus pandemic. So social distancing mask is going to be a key thing you have to remember if youre going to going out to Alum Rock Park that kron fours will tran is standing by live for us. With the latest on this and what you need to know will. Just open up the gates and look at that you got a first few people just aching to come through. This has been shut down for the past couple of months. But now its up and lets talk to some people man youve been waiting for a while now your thoughts on this park finally reopened just excited, its just that. Its opening a star at the relief over that. I said really said what did you do in the meantime when it was unavailable running