To lift their restrictions or else. If they dont dot i will override the governors. In america, we need more prayer, not less. The president s edict, a direct appeal to his base while legal experts say he does not have that authority. This as former Vice President joe biden apologizes for comments he made about African American voters. Pulled from the wreckage. The incredible survival story of two men who survived a plane crash. Whats believed to be the final moments caught on camera. How those two survivors are doing this morning. All that, plus going to graceland. Elvis presleys famed tennessee home opening his doors once again after being shut down because of coronavirus. Even with new guidelines in effect, its still a move that has the kings fans all shook up. Today is saturday, may 23rd, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with peter alexander, Kristen Welker and dylan dreyer. Welcome to today. We thank you for joining us on this saturday morning. As long as were speaking
Rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse crowds. There were some arrests that were made as well, we know one officer was injured. Thats a police say since these protests are expected to continue the Contra Costa County board of supervisors. Well decide this morning of a countywide curfew is needed for now the sheriff had just been recommending county residents to stay at home. Specifically after 8 oclock so that meeting kicks off this morning at 9. 30 so well have to see what the board of supervisors decides however cities across Contra Costa County already have curfews in place including walnut creek know im hearing word that another protest could happen here in walnut creek but no concrete information quite yet obviously were waiting on a lot more information as it all always stay tuned right here to the kron 00 04am morning news online walnut creek Sarah Stinson back to you all right still a very fluid situation. Sarah. Thanks a lot for that report from the inspector rob, him. Were a
Sanctions and infections we look at the businesses struggling to survive in iraq. One other International News story state security agents been zimbabwe been accused of abducting and torturing female opposition leaders. With sports as football returns to germany but now as we know its been scored 4 goals that no fans to celebrate. Health officials in china are dealing with new clusters of the coronavirus in the Northeastern Province of jilin the government is sending medical teams and hundreds of staff to that area with one district there raising its covert 19 risk level from medium to high thats despite the countrys best efforts to end the outbreak its most ambitious goal is to test all of who hands 11000000 residents in just 2 weeks following a cluster of new cases the World Health Organization has advised countries to test as many people as is possible but most countries dont have that type of capacity with the virus largely under control across the country the rest of china is slow
Signs waving the american flag, the rallying cry open the state now. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 6 im Justine Waldman now those protests are happening here and also a crowd of around the country. Demonstrators saying they feel that the stay at home orders are extreme and are harming the economy. We get the latest now from doug johnson. Thousands fed up with the covid19 stay at home order merge on that. If i can. Thats where were most we spoke with are frustrated that theyre not allowed to work. We need to go back to work. Dont know if you just want to help the offer is not enough. In the light for all of them. Protection programs and were not getting any funding and we dont want to go into debt with an sba loan over that. Others came because they dont whats i should be able to put in the lake and go fishing. All are calling for the state to reopen now. The protests were noticed by that reopening looks like we just want to do it in a very deliberative in fact
See if they following the governor. Contra costa is not going with the kbov nors plan. San francisco and alameda has yet to sood. Dinein restaurants. As each day passes, the lifeline of the restaurant shorten. And experts are suggesting half of the City Restaurants will not survive. Here is more. Reporter tonight, a glimmer of hope for the dinein restaurants has been dashed. Still is in stage two. In the very opening, we are not going to eat in restaurants. Its particularly bad news considering the Golden Gate Restaurant Association said that france can lose half of its restaurants permanently. It doesnt just aplay to the bay area and now through the end of may, does not loosen any recollection restaurant restrictions. San Francisco Mayor was not offering more. Can we say those businesses will be open this friday . No, we cant. Along every San Francisco street, there are more signs of hope. Owners are getting creative offering products they never could have considered. How can we be th