Mexicos former defense minister has been arrested in the u. S. Now new details about the charges against him will be live in mexico city. Lets start in thailand where police and antigovernment protesters a force in the center of the capital water cannon was used to break through a barricade set up by demonstrators in bangkok for a 3rd day in a row thousands of people defied the government ban on gatherings calling for the Prime Ministers resignation and reforms to the monarchy scott hide the reports. Face to face in bangkok antigovernment protestors and thai police got into a violent confrontation 3 months in the making. The mostly Peaceful Demonstrations started in july but for the 2nd day thousands ignored the risk of arrest under emergency decree issued the day before. As promised in an announcement just after the violence began taia 30 began using everything at their disposal to stop the protests including water cannon with burning agent laced with water the protesters are demandin
County. Santa clara county added 105 new cases, bringing the total number to more than 3800. Alameda county jumped by 130 new cases, and in contra costa county, 69 new cases. Despite the spike in cases across the state, San Francisco mayor london breed is staying the course. Shes confident in the way her city continues to reopen and not letting the rising state numbers deter her from allowing businesses to get back to work. Nbc bay areas jackie ward spoke to the mayor and a Small Business owner to find out more about finding that balance of reopening and staying safe. Reporter as of monday, 43 people are being hospitalized for covid19 in San Francisco, including five people here from imperial county. As the numbers continue to rise, the data is still on the city side. I think were in a good position to continue, but its also a reminder that as we continue to open, weve to the to wear our masks, weve got to socially distance and be responsible so that we can remain open. Reporter on a w
New years eve im Frances Rivera im cori coffin we begin with breaking new urge. Wildfires rage in some of the countrys most populated arease witnessed massive flames creating columns of smoke over 8 miles high the columns are generating their own weather. Now authorities also say at least four people are missing and a firefighter was killed when extreme winds flipped his truck. Its the third firefighter death there in two weeks the major concern now is for the roughly 4,000 people who are trapped by the flames along the coast. Many of them fleeing to boats for safety take a look here at this video its just w50iild to see there are reports that there may have been they have been told to jump into the water if the firee engh and if fire authorities sound their sirens thats the dire situation theyre dealing with now in australia. Lets turn now to texas where an emotional vigil took place overnight. A community continues to mourn near fort worth after two churchgoers were killed when a gun
Meanwhile here at home 2 men have been charged in the death of an oakland Research Engineer who died while trying to recover his stolen laptop. Sure shane who you see right here behind us is the individual he died after chasing the man who stole his computer from him while working at a starbucks in montclair our first morning kelly has new information about the victim and the latest details on those allegations. The Alameda County District Attorneys Office is filing charges against 2 suspects in the death of shore jang, the 34 yearold ibm engineer was killed as he attempted to recover his stolen laptop which was snatched at the montclair starbucks tuesday Court Documents allege the 22 yearold byron oj read and she van eugene levy stole a laptop and jumped into a nearby car. The victim gave chase and a struggle ensued jang was struck by the getaway vehicle and later died from his injuries. Surveillance video allegedly shows reid to be the driver hes being charged with murder with specia
Watching kron 4 news at we found weve been able to identify and returned them. Car break ins happen all the time across the bay area. But it isnt often the victims get their items back thats exactly what happened. In Mountain View good evening. Im can way and im pam moore, a victim some crimes spanning 3 cities got their bags and their laptops back thats after detectives arrested 2 suspects on auto burglary charges. Kron fours michelle kingston has the story. The calls started coming in around 11 00am on thursday reports of a suspicious vehicle and 2 men casing cars here on the 1000 block grant road and Mountain View witnesses say the men were trying to open car door summer driving through parking lots. We responded quickly, but unfortunately at the time we were not able to locate the vehicle not a new Police Officers did not give up bin callers continue to report the activity the car was spotted just a few minutes later by witnesses on middlefield avenue in west monroe to in about 30