Some of the biggest wildfires ever to hit california the blazes worst parts by lightning strikes and the states governor is blaming climate change. Im going to Richard Sennett welcome to the show russian Opposition Leader alexina vonnie is on his way to germany for medical treatment following a suspected of poisoning a plane carrying a volley has it taken off from on the airport before that an ambulance brought the ailing russian opposition politician up from the hospital hed been in the care of russian doctors there since another flight he was on it was forced to make an Emergency Landing 2 days ago involving a collapsed after drinking tea and has been in a coma his supporters say he was a deliberately poisoned or russian doctors at 1st said he was too ill to travel but Health Officials later back to down and said they would allow me to be transported to germany. We took the decision not to oppose his transfer to another hospital the one that his relatives indicated to us. That was wh
His killing was racially motivated. Im tired. Im tired of pain. Im here to ask you to make it stop. This as one of the former officers charged with aiding and abetting in the killing of george floyd is released on bail, as we learn former officer derek chauvin, charged with murder, has been negotiating a deal with prosecutors. Jaywalking while black. The shocking encounter caught on camera. Two teens arrested crossing the street. This as a new abc news investigation uncovers disturbing new information about black americans and arrests, and we speak this morning to a police chief who was forced to dismantle an entire city police force. Breaking overnight, covid cases surpass 2 million in the. With infections rising in at least 20 states, the new surge in hospitalizations overwhelms icus in arizona. This as the race for the vaccine takes a huge step forward. And driving force for change. Were no strangers to moving fast. Nascar banning the Confederate Flag from all its events. The man be
The scenery is awesome. The lights, camera and action attracted a lot of attention in the marina neighborhood. We look forward to seeing our neighborhood in the big screen. The other4, with star keanu reeves. Those who work in the area managed to get a glimpse of the star himself. I saw him yesterday, ive got to tell you it was the thrill of my life. J chang is with the San Francisco chamber of commerce and said movies being filled in San Francisco provide a boost to the local economy. Where they are shooting, businesses in the area report better foot traffic, more sales and restaurant seating, its been good in that way. Also good for us his resume filled with action roles. He is now in the cast of venom 2 and the matrix 4. Its rate to get the work, hopefully there will be more work. A lot of production is going to atlanta. I think the mayor has granted tax incentives which brings production here, hopefully we get a lot more. Seeing a movie being filmed here piques your interest to wat
How many, how many of you are visiting us from out of town this weekend . [cheers and applause] how many are headed to coachella this weekend . [cheers and applause] so starting tomorrow, a couple hours from us in indio, california, there is coachella, theres no better opportunity to spend 18 on a bottle of water. And yet this festival has been sold out for months. Even Felicity Huffman couldnt get her kids into this thing. [cheers and applause] and remember, this is an important coachella tip. If youre a white girl named kaley, no one needs you to do your hair like lisa bonet this weekend, okay . [ applause ] if god has any sense of humor, instagram will go down the whole weekend. My coachella will be held at home in front of the tv, because the giantlyanticipated premiere of the eighth and final season of game of thrones begins. [cheers and applause] the last new episode of the show was in august of 2017. I was like 25 years old. But hbo, they wanted to make sure we forgot everything
Police in oakland with a crackdown. Im kate larson, where a whale carcass has washed acareer dogs in the workplace. Is it a perk or a problem . We explore all sides of this dog debate. Live where you live, this is abc7 news. Out ocorol in the east bay. Wing to crack down this olice weekend. Oakland city leaders are following supporting stiffer penalties for participants. But we are asking, are there Better Solutions to the problem . Our reporter has the story. Reporter this happened sunday night on international and 42nd avenue. No arrests were made, even though a bus and big rig set on fire and a driver held up at gunpoint. The sideshow is getting more violent in the 22 yea on the co. Reporter thats why theyre proposing a bill that was make a sideshow a felony and impound a car up to a month. Plus, for the first time, bystanderks be charged, too. It can time for this council to fight hard for this piece of legislation. Reporter everyone on the council agrees, and some even want more,