Across the country in major cities. Seattle, chicago, minneapolis, also in new york city. Of course, all of this as protesters continue the call to defund the police. And staying in new york city, get ready for phase two. Restaurants allowed to reopen. But its all al fresco. Thats all right. The weathers good. You have to sit outside. By the way, another 300,000 people expected to return to work in the big apple. And President Trump officially restarting his 2020 campaign with a rally in tulsa, oklahoma, but there is controversy over crowd size. We are all over that story and so much more. We will get it going on Varney Company which begins now. Ashley all right. First things first. Ive got to get you to the very latest on the virus. Over 2. 2 million cases now here in the United States. This as those 12 states on your screen have seen a record spike in cases over the weekend. Susan li joins us on this monday morning. Susan, give us the numbers. Susan good morning. So the states that s
Her refusal caught the attention of many including protest organizers who we spoke to early. Harvey littleman says i almost prefer it because i want to know where you stand rather than your propaganda of kneeling. I would rather us be honest about whether youre on the side of the people or whether youre on the side of police. Now the mayor took to facebook to explain because of their faith she will never kneel to anyone but god. And in the crowd right now, we did notice mei. Were hoping to connect with her as the day goes. But in preparation for the day, fremont pd said its added staffing to its patrol division. We are still expecting the citywide curfew to go into effect attic 00 tonight through 5 30 tomorrow morning. They say this is to prevent large scale looting, though there has been no credible threat. We are live here at Fremont Police headquarters. Im amanda del castillo, abc7 news. Amanda, thank you for that update. Also happening now, cars honking as the caravan for justice i
Was tracking a Tropical Storm florence. Yeah, you if we havent had enough already were talking about the pandemic are talking some social issues and now weve got well looks like the potential to be a strong Tropical Storm headed toward the united states. And here we go right now it is spinning around in mexico near believes you can see a kind of disorganized right now as is really the center of the circulation is right over land so really needs to move out over open waters to get a circulation and thats what we expect to happen right now currently sustained winds of 35 Miles Per Hour watch what happens is going to slowly work its way back over the open waters and once it does it strengthens and there you go mississippi here we come probably some of the heavy rainfall and a toward a new orleans in that area going to see some very strong gusty winds maybe not quite reaching hurricane strength as it comes on shore but still some 60 mile an hour gusts. And a lot of whole lot of rain coming
We begin tonight with breaking news out of san jose. A car crash involving a police officer. Thats the cruiser right there you can see totally smashed up. The officer is on the gurney. He appears to be conscious, moving his arm around. We dont know what led to the crash but we do know what happened about an hour ago on northbound 680 just north of 101. All lanes on 680 are being diverted on mclaughlin avenue. We dont know what led to the crash. Our other top story its been two weeks since that massacre in orinda but the wounds are still fresh. Today funerals were held for two of the five victims. Also today the sheriff spoke publicly for the first time raechlg more disturbing facts about that deadly halloween night. Nbc bay areas cheryl hurd in orinda with the very latest. Reporter as the memorial continues to grow, the sheriff today releasing more details about what went on inside that house and hes giving details about the five people now under arrest. A race to get away from the law
Pressure is going to be rolling through. A lot of mem have been talking about rain chances. I barely washed my car yesterday, thats not an indicator of no rain. Sounds god. A fouralarm fire in San Franciscos castro district. Here is a live look at the fire on castro street. Firefighters say it has spread to one or two buildings. This is what it looked like about 30 minutes ago. We are still not sure how many people have been displaced. No injuries have been reported. Contra costa county sheriff is painting a gruesome picture of what happened inside that airbnb rental halloween night that left five dead. One of the suspects tried to get away by jumping through a second story window of an antioch home on thursday. These dramatic pictures, along with new details as authorities describe what happened halloween night. In my 32 years of Law Enforcement i have never seen a homicide scene like this ever. It was a blood bath inside the home. On thursday in separate raids Police Arrested five su