We are just here to voice our opinions and support the black lives matter movement. Thats all we care about. Reporter why this location . This location because this is the sheriffs office. We can make a difference here. Theyll listen, hopefully. Reporter this substation is also located next to freeway 580. Youre looking at chp officers guarding that onramp. That is the onramp to westbound 580. The big concern is that the protesters could get on the freeway and try to block off traffic. And thats why those deputies are there. But again, these proteers here saying that their intention is to stay peaceful, juliette . Brian . Seems peaceful. Obviously last night that wasnt the case. You were in the middle of it all, im curious how many Alameda County sheriffs deputies were injured last night . Reporter yeah, according to the spokesperson two deputies were reinforcement, in addition of course, to the Oakland Police department. Two deputies got hurt according to the spokesperson. They got fi
City marina. This is happening at sims metal, which is on seaport boulevard. Its across the road from the salt marshes and near a google campus. We want to see if we can get you some live images right now from sky seven. There they are. Firefighters. Theyve been able to control the fire. We do have a crew on site there. Theyre working to get more details on how this fire started and what damage has been caused so far. Well bring it to you when we get it. Thanks so much for joining us. Im Julian Glover and im ama daetz. The other big story were following tonight, the city of oakland sale of their share of the oakland of the coliseum land. It is a deal thats worth 105 million. Abc seven News Reporter ryan curry has the details and explains how this might help the citys budget. Swinging for the fences on a project that could forever change the coliseum grounds, mayor shengtao announced the city will sell its share of the coliseum land. The buyer, the African American sports and entertainm
District notice lots of sunshine, upper 60s for the rest of you and by this time tomorrow we will have some rain around the bay. Details in a few minutes. Developing news in oakland, all lanes on interstate 580 are back open after a deadly crash killed one person near the edwards avenue exit. The chp says a driver of a speeding car smashed into a tree just after 2 00 a. M. This morning. Officers say the driver, a man in his 20s was going almost 100 Miles Per Hour when he lost control of the car. They do not believe drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash. One of San Franciscos top tourist destinations could soon become home to a medical marijuana dispensy but some businesses at Fishermans Wharf are saying no way. Abc 7 news anchor reggie aqui explains. Reporter 3,000 square feet with prime Fishermans Wharf foot traffic no longer for rent. This will be a waiting area for patients. A former yogurt stop, now a store, now you want to sell what . Medical cannibis. Reporter connolly has
To 1 billion in its pickup debut. Kpix 5s Mike Sugerman on twitters revenue and the lessons it hopes to learn from facebook. Mike . Reporter see these people back here, kenny . They are going to be millionaires at least some of them. The people that work at twitter quite possibly. They want to raise 1 billion when they go public. This is a company that is still losing money but thats the calculus that is tech company these days. I have no doubt actually that the twitter ipo is going to be very successful. Reporter twitter announced today its going public with a tweet. Hour s1 will be filed publicly momentarily. This tweet does not constitute any offer of any securities for sale. Reporter still have 46 characters left on its 140 limit. But apparently didnt need them. This is the most highly anticipated stock debut since facebook which didnt go so well. It didnt. And there may be something as we comb through the filing papers lurking in those in twitters ipo filing that gives us pause. R
Happy new year. I think it is the year of the dragon, and happy valentines day. I hope you all remember that today. All right, it is hard to believe and somebody may correct me on this. I think this is the 13th year that we have posted this event. Think about all the things that have happened in those 13 years. It was a different mayor that we had. It is a thrill and honor to bring together the mayors of these two great cities to look at the state of the cities and our region. We are delighted to have all of you here to listen, and i think there is well over 600 of you, so thank you for making this your morning. Last year was the first time we had these two very special measures mayors together as each had just assumed the role. It will be interesting after a year on the job to hear their perspectives, and what a year it has been. We want to congratulate you, mayor lee, on your inauguration and election. And mayor kwan we are so thrilled you are here again. Certainly, both of you have