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Years ago. Were supposed to be celebrating our empowerment and our community as queer people, that we wake up to finding that people are bashing our building and breaking our windows because of their own hate. Swinging hard, as hard as he could and he was angry. Reporter cosmos was setting up his jewelry stand when he saw a young man breaking the windows with a golf club. Cosmos started yelling. Stop, stop, stop, as loud as i could. Then he saw me. Reporter he says the man took off on a bike. Joe hawkins was the first to carry the pink torch for this years pride weekend relay culminating in San Francisco and escorted by mayor libby schaaf whos outraged by the vandalism. And i am furious that anyone would find it appropriate to commit that kind of act on any building, but particularly this sanctuary. Reporter San Francisco pride celebrations have gone virtual due to covid19, and ....
Stunned. Abc 7 News ReporterCornell Bernard joins us live in oakland with more on this story. Cornell. Reporter dion, on a weekend when many of us should be celebrating our pride, folks here at oaklands Lgbtq Community center are just not feeling it after someone broke the windows this morning. They vow to move past this. Meantime others are getting used to pride celebrations gone virtual. Im just speechless. Reporter its not what joe hawkins was expecting this pride weekend. They crashed that window, broke these completely out. Reporter most of the windows in oaklands Lgbtq Community center smashed on saturday morning. Joe cofounded the center three years ago. Were supposed to be celebrating our empowerment and our community as queer people, that we wake up to f ....
North of us and that is allowing for not only, yes, the wind and my microphone, i know, is bad, im sorry about that. 59 in mount 56 in fremont. Well talk about the red flag warning in a few minutes. Sorry about that technical difficulty. Before businesses in San Francisco have to wait longer to reopen. They were supposed to reopen tomorrow but a spike in coronavirus forced the mayor to put plans on hold. Here is what is not allowed to reopen just yet. That is salons, tattoo and piercing studios, massage parlors, outdoor bars and museums including the San Francisco zoo and dr. Grant coal f colfax explains. We had near a doubling in the last couple of weeks of our rate of diagnosis of infections. That curve is now very is quite steep, but we need to be very cautious and thoughtful as we move forward. Dr. Colfax says they will be watching closely to see whether the percentage of p ....
The decision to delay recent trends in coronavirus cases forced a few bay area counties to put a pause on new reopenings tomorrow, making a gloomy start to local businesses. One county, the last to open up, may be moving forward. Good morning, everyone, im liz kreutz. Thanks for joining us. We have a busy week ahead. First lets start with a quick look at your weather and the forecast. Here is meteorologist lisa argen. Hey, lisa. Hey, liz. A lot of wind from the ocean continues today. Later on well get into an offshore component. The National Weather service has a red flag warning for later today. San jose is nice and 55 odowntown, still with clouds. San rafael, sunny, a few clouds. Weve had the wind overnight throughout concord, the delta. San francisco now, 22 miles an hour. Red flag warning from this afternoon for Solano County through this evening. The mountains of the no ....