Dollars, and plans to spend aall of that money by may 31st. Thats about the time that other groups will just abegin spending their money for the midterm phase, or recovery. You dont know yet what you dont know in some ways, and you have to be patient and learn what really your longterm strategy will be. Think of it this way Tipping Point community raised 17 Million Dollars through the band together benefit concert and Just Announced another concert coming up on the 14th, because the fires are still so recent. But if organizations were to run out of relief money too quickly, it would be virtually impossible to have a successful fundraiser, say three years after the fires happened. Around that time, these nonprofits will be trying to help with things like Mental Health. This was really a collective, traumatic experience, and i think things like posttraumatic stress you dont see that immediately, so thats one of the things i think were going to need a lot of Mental Health support for the
Moore. Tonight kron4s Ella Sogomonian is live at sfo where a flight has just arrived from mexico city. She talked with the local consulate about the quake damage. steve but first. Thirty two years to the day after thousands died in the 1985 mexico city earthquake, disaster struck again. Just two hours after the sirens sounded for a practice quake alert, the real thing sent buildings tumbling to the ground. Natmexicos foro television was broadcasting live when the quake hit. Cameras jittered and jumped wildly as the earth shook. Studio lights swayed with the force of the tremor. Natnot many people stayed inside to watch the broadcast. People started to run, people started to cry, yell, scream everythign was shaking. We didnt know what was going on. We were on the fifth floorthe resident of this apartment took a moment to record the furniture shaking. And alarms going off. In the citys famous floating gardens, tour boats rocked wildly. Oh my gosh. Streets filled with panicked crowds. Vid
Talking about this. His daughter left with a swollen face. After she was punched in an unprovoked attack while riding bart. pam thank you for joining us im pam moore. steve and im steve aveson. This is just the latest in a string of bold crimes targeting bart passengers. And as kron 4s Terisa Estacio reports the family of that young woman is demanding something be done to stop the attacks. Its a story youll see only on kron4. Terisa estacio imagine picking up your child at a bart station , and finding her injured and crying. Thats exactly what happened to an east bay family and now theyre reaching out to kron4 news to share their story and to see about increasing safety on bart. estacio reporting edgar paz. This was really unexpected, she was in shock. Edgar paz is talking about this this is a picture of his daughter face swollen, and red. The picture taken after a man on bart struck her. Paz. She was coming back from city college and the an walked up to her from behind and sucker punc
grant another big story we are following. President trump is once again at the center of a racial controversy. During a rally in alabama tonight. He criticized nfl players who take a knee during the National Anthem. Using derogitory Profane Language to describe the players demonstrating. Suggesting they should be fired. Last year, former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick drew National Attention for refusing to stand during the starspangled banner. Many other players have followed suit. The president said players who kneel in protest during the National Anthem should be kicked out of the league. Many current and former nfl players took to twitter to criticize the president s comments. Former running back arian foster said quote cloth has more value than people apparently. Lions tight end eric ebron said. Does anyone tell trump to stick to politics, like they tell us to stick to sports . Shaking my head. Vikings running back Bishop Sankey said. Shaking my head and all because kaepernick
Designed to warn thousands of people in seconds. Whooshand toxic contamintion found in a popular kids toy the new Health Warning to parents about Fidget Spinners. Youre watching kron four news in prime time. pam one month ago wildfires ripped through the north bay. Taking a deadly and destructive toll. 43 people were killed. Thousands of homes and businesses destroyed. More than 7 billion dollars in damage in total. steve and happening now. Music stars coming together on stage in support of the fire victims. steve thank you for joining us im steve aveson. pam and im pam moore. steve kron4s Hermela Aregawi joins us live from atandt park where a benefit concert is underway, hermela the crowds continue to pour in. Thousands of people are out here tonightlistening to some amazing music and supporting a cause that is so close to the hearts of man bay area residents cocnert started at six with r b singer raphael saadiq. Many other big acts including dead and company, Dave Matthews. The conce