and other businesses set to reopen, the new plan means new business. just to be able to get an awful lot of our workforce back earning a paycheck is going to be critical for thousands of family. reporter: trying to lure customers back. but at this point, one thing we will not likely see any time soon here in santa clara county is indoor dining. dr. cody saying masks are necessary indoors. and if you eat, you can t have a mask on. live in san jose, scott budman, nbc bay area news. thank you, scott. a change of plans. mayor london breed says restaurants will have to hold off to indoor dining indefinitely. restaurants were set to begin serving customers next monday, outdoor bars were also going to reopen that day. but now breed is saying the city is seeing an alarm rise in covid cases. hospitalizations increased 25% in the last week and because of that she s hitting the pause button. our numbers along with numbers all over the country are going up. and we are not out of
his son. it is a heartbreaking story that has shaken the danville community. that doctor was gunned down. his teenage son then calls his mother to say he thinks he s going to be killed as well. nbc area s terry mcsweeney has the late details. reporter: the sierra county sheriff s office telling us tonight that the man in custody for the killing is 40-year-old john thomas conway of oroville, a man who had never met dr. ari gershman or anybody in his family. it s just get wrenching, this whole thing is just unreal. reporter: friday was supposed to be a new adventure for 46-year-old dr. ari gershman and his 15-year-old son jack, off roading in a just purchased red jeep wrangler rubicon like this one. they chose poker flat near downieville. had never been there before but were out there for a day of fun. reporter: ari s wife, paige, had cancer, so she stayed in danville for treatment. her world was shaken by a call from her son jack. dad s been shot. i think he s de
in his jail cell. two investigations want to know why he was left unsupervised after an apparent attempt to harm himself two weeks ago. nbc s bay area sergio quintana live now. sergio. reporter: he had been held in solitary confinement so it is not clear how he was able to harm himself. 66-year-old jeffrey epstein was accused of child sex trafficking and was awaiting his trial set for next year. his death comes a day after a trove of documents were unsealed detailing charges against peo his suicides means his alleged victims may not get their chance to tell the story in court. forcefully raped me. he knew exactly what he was doing. reporter: jennifer spoke to nbc news after epstein pleaded not guilty to the sex trafficking charges. in a statement she wrote tonight, i m angry jeffrey epstein won t have to face his survivors of abuse in court. we have to live with the scars of his actions for the rest of our lives. multiple law enforcement sources tell nbc news he hanged
they wanted. others saying it felt like a sell-out to them that really pushed the bigger problems down the road. oakland teachers filled the paramount theater and we re told they had a lively discussion on the tentative agreement between the teachers and the union. teachers have been on strike seven days. 3,000 were expected to decide on an 11% pay hike over four years and 3% one-time bonus and one student class size reduction in certain high needs schools and other changes. i m voting yes on it, and i ve feeling confident that people will vote yes on it. i think there s been a lot of healthy debate over it. i think that just shows the strength of our democratic union. you want me to go back to school, look my students in the but your school is going to be closed? no, i m voting no. reporter: some teachers said they were concerned about nurses work loads and overall class sizes and doubt whether the raise would do enough to attract new teachers. a simple majority is ne
squad that bill, helping police. according to police, the victim may have been laying next to a trailer in a parking lot, just to the left of that police squad car. i did talk to someone who described a little bit what s in that lot. there s probably a bunch of cars that sit there. i know they store some cars, probably some work trucks, probably a work truck trailer is somewhere where no one could see anything and did whatever they were doing back there. reporter: police are in the first stages of this investigation. they re just about to start collecting evidence on scene. so far, we have been watching, as some people have been arriving to this scene, looks like they may be family members or people who know the victim. the police stock market has told us they re also victim s family, who may also be out of state. reporting live i danville, sergio quintana. nbc bay area news. thank you very much. the strike will continue, the word from the oakland school district this