Represented by women nancy pelosi in San Francisco, zoe lofgren in the south bay and lateefah simon, the replacement for barbara lees 12th district in the east bay. If she wins in november, it speaks to the issues that women face running in politics. Doctor Samantha Francois is a professor of womens studies at cal state east bay. She suggests that lower voter turnout means fewer younger voters, who are often more likely to vote for minority candidates. She adds that female candidates still face a tough time fundraising. Adam schiff outraised both his female opponents in the democratic party. Both katie porter and barbara lee, by like 2 to 1. But professor francois also notes that schiff got big endorsements from high profile female politicians like pelosi and barbara boxer, and that exit polls suggest that women voters supported schiff in equal numbers to men. I think we have to have a broader lens in terms of looking at local elections, city elections, and county elections. And we saw
Those rescue efforts. Welcome, everyone to the. For this afternoon. Im Heather Holmes and im joey horta. That same region also the site of a 6. 4 magnitude earthquake just six years ago, killing 17 people and sending buildings tumbling down. Yeah. For more now we want to turn to ktvu. Tom vacar. He spoke with several people who were arriving at sfo earlier today following that major quake. Tom well, first of all, i just got some new numbers in that right now. The number of People Killed is nine. Im sorry. The number of People Killed is nine, 963. Others, according to the fire department, are trapped under rubble. And there are some 50 people missing on a quarry bus as well. So what we have here is a situation where the number is going up. But the deaths have remained relatively the same. And the problem is that all those folks are missing. Heres the rest of this story. Taiwan is twice the size of the nine bay area counties, and home to 23 Million People in 101 cities and towns. Fortuna
Assault with firearms dropped 21 . Wright was down. 21 overall Violent Crime is down in oakland by 33 . Definitely attributing to implementation of the ceasefire strategy. Doctor joshi credits several programs including ceasefire coming back into the fold. The Police Departments side of that relentless 13 looks like an enforcement but the department of violence preventions relentless pursuit of those individuals looks like getting them on track. Inspiring the Behavioral Changes needed to prevent further victimization. The data is not all positive, though. Robberies are ticking upward since the beginning of the year. Robbers have climbed 11 and residential robberies up 100 and 18 . So sad. To me to see my city in the shape that is is that thats Bishop Bob Jackson with acts. Gospel church. He says some Community Members are declining to call the police for help. Adding despite the data, he says they fundamentally dont feel safe in oakland. The reality is is its where the people live. And
Station, this is home. 11. Good evening, everybody. Thanks for being with us tonight on kron, 4 news at 11, im grant lotus. Some School Boards are starting to take action after more and more of these Public Meetings across the bay area have gotten bombarded with hateful comments made virtually Santa Rosa City schools hosted their first meeting without any online comments tonight kron fours amanda hari was there. Racist, antisemitic and homophobic comments took over the Santa Rosa City schools, District Meeting just 2 weeks ago. All over zoom. The Board Members cited take swift action, eliminating virtual comments. Santa rosa city schools board of education believes a barrage of hateful virtual comments attempted to distract Board Members at their september 13th meeting. And its easy to make those comments when youre behind a screen as opposed to being inperson gabriel alba. Vera is a district principal. He says hes been a part of the district for decades. He took to the podium wednesda
a coronavirus quarantine kept a south bay family separated for weeks. tonight that special reun wrn. a sharp increase and new developments in the coronavirus outbreak. two people fighting for their lives. we have the video moments after the crash. abc 7 news starts right now. live breaking news. i see. i see when that happened. very upsetting. breaking news tonight, emotional witnesses try to describe what they saw when a vehicle plow under to pedestrians at a busy intersection. officers responded to the scene around 4:20 at 23rd and mission street. kris. reporter: good evening. i m right at the intersection where it happened and that s because this road opened about an hour ago. it was a chaotic scene here. we ve got the video. take a look. this is cell phone video of the scene sent to us by a viewer taken moments after the crash. it happened on missions street and twerd. this shot from sky 7 show as car stopped in the middle of the street with a bumper torn of