Who earlier imposed aeurocentric Education System on the philippines following the spanish american war. The chairman says barrows writings stated nonwhites were intrinsically illiterate and ignorant. How filipinos are not suited for selfgovernance. Those kinds of things. Reporter the name leconte hall was literally etched in stone until workers covered it today. The Physics Building is named for brothers john and joseph leconte, a pair of confederate scientists who fled the south during the reconstruction. John became ucs first acting president and joseph produced writingings about the inferiorities of the black race. Everything that happened after reconstruction from the backlash. Reporter physic student cecily has studied in the building every day and says she had no idea who it was named for. I wasnt aware of this. And to bring awareness about this and say that thats not okay and that uc berkeley wants to change it, that in itself is a huge step forward. Reporter ironically, the fo
High sierra. Around the bay area, starting to see a few cracks in the cloud cover. Well talk about whats next in the forecast coming up. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. And im ken bastida. Also right now on the kpix 5 news at 7 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area, thanksgiving is a week from tomorrow and right now some people are rushing to get tested before their big family gatherings. Kpix 5s Juliette Goodrich is in pleasanton where people are having a hard time getting a test. There are many testing options, but getting a test seems to be the hard part these days. And when you do get your test and you get the results, doctors say that doesnt mean youre in the free and clear come next week. Karma chang and her two sons got their covid test today in the cv s drivethru line. No, we just wanted to before the holidays just make sure we were healthy. And we plan to just stay with our own family. Reporter but securing appointments meant booking them at the strike of midnight, and even then
Blatant racist fear mongering tactics. The questionable political adequacy top Silicon Valley ceo to step down tonight. A Bay Area Hospital hacked. The warning tonight from the fbi. Change your passwords, change them frequently and make them complex. It is not a joke. Breaking news in san jose were a fire in an underground utility vault is slowing traffic along onetoone. These are live pictures from the scene. You can see a flame, a large limb erupting from that median, just feet from passing cars. We are told drivers are not in danger. The fire has been burning for 90 minutes. Firefighters think is being fed by a natural gas pipeline. You can see the scene a little bit earlier when it was still daylight. No word on how this got started. Lets get back to the live pictures, just letting it go to burn off the gas until pg e can actually cut it off. Firefighters say they found evidence people may have been living in a nearby vault. We will stand top of this for you. Right now at seven, st
Until 5 00 tomorrow. The wind, while they will not be as strong as they were last night we had some near 90 mile an hour wind gust. Still Strong Enough combined with that very low humidity, to represent a dangerous fire threat, humidities lower than 20 , they will be lower than 10 . Lets take a look at the current relative humidity levels and you can see what i am talking about. The percent in santa rosa, that is just an absolutely dry as a bonus there, only 5 for the relative humidity, in napa, and in fairfield. 6 in livermore, the wind again not as strong as they were yesterday but still offshore direction, the dry air is being reinforced, and the wind is in the communities which tend to be in lower lying areas, on the peaks. The wind is still quite a bit. We have an update on what the wind will do over the next 24 hours, we will take another look at the weekend just a few minutes. The press conference is just starting now. The power shutoffs, what listening. The wind will move north
Says power should be restored by late tuesday evening extreme winds were recorded in some parts of the bay area and Sonoma County for example wind gusts 3 to 99 miles an hour. And we have Team Coverage on the extended red flag warning on the safety power shutoff our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow in the weather center. Hes tracking the gusty winds but first we turn to kron fours to recess to theo who is in Sonoma County where a lot of people are still without power tonight, teresa. As youre mentioning some of those wind gusts were up to 90 Miles Per Hour plus they had sustained winds of 76 Miles Per Hour. So certainly this area was hit hard. And some of those residents still being hit hard because they still are without power. As the sun went down the winds started picking up it could be another long night for residents here in the north bay who already faced the last 24 hours in the dark we lost power yesterday 5 oclock 05 00pm. And has been out since and he says that this latest