Lagging rpo tis,is aerasaffiede reduce the Police Budget by 50 next year, something the mayor supports. So they are creating a 15 person task force to reimagine Public Safety made up of residents from each sdriblgts district in oakland. They were far from easy decisions to be made, the meeting lasted ten hours and there was more than three hours of public comments. The council will be voting on that task force measure next week on the 28th. Julian glover, abc 7 news. Abc 7 news is also focused on the economy to help you navigate during the covid19 pandemic. Starting today, restaurants can expand Outdoor Dining in san jose. The city is fwlstcity blocking stretch of san pedro street so that restaurants can serve people outdoors. This will be the first street closure in san jose for dining in response to covid19. Large treefs will be put in place as safety barricades and restaurants say the extra space is needed. We have over an hour wait list on thursday, friday, saturday nights. So addi
Mid50s to low 60s. So at least that is constant temperature more sunshine this afternoon than yesterday afternoon, the mid and high level clouds will be around. 60 at the coast where the low clouds will be stubborn. 76 to 82 at 4 00 and then near 70 at 7 00. The battle over whether california schools should open for inperson learning could be headed to court. Education is just once of the things were focusing on as we try to build a better bay area. The government decided schools must remain closed if the county has been on the states watch list for two weeks or more. Amy hollyfield is live with this new lawsuit. Reporter it is a group of parents that have filed suit, they call themselves the center for american liberty. They think kids should be filling these hallways, they should not be Home Learning on the computer doing Distance Learning. They will be taking this issue to court. Governor newsom has said that it is not safe to have kids and teachers return to the classroom in counti
President trump says it is his decision and he will be calling the shots. Thank you for joining us tonight. Im andre senior, and for frank somerville. Im julie haener. President trump pushing to reopen the country sooner rather than later but he may get some resistance as gov. Newsom and others plan to chart their own course. Live coverage from deborah, she joins us live with that question of timing. Reporter the president has hinted at may 1 as a target date to restart the economy in a but he may face a power struggle with governors who want to go slower. Surviving on a shoestring, this restaurant central suffers home. Get the owner is nervous about lifting restrictions. I care about my community, i want to be sure they are safe 100 before we reopen, even if we get through this tough time. They should open up certain areas. People are dying. You know, financially. We need to get back to work. We are close to putting a plan to open our country. Hopefully even ahead of schedule. Reporte
The curve enough to lower the potential number of cases, he says it is due to so many people practicing social distancing. And in the u. S. , the surgeon the number of coronavirus cases is predicted to plateau this week. Now plans are being made to get the economy working again. President trump is pushing to lift restrictions sooner rather than later. But he may hit somerset since as gov. Newsom and others plan to chart their own course. His grandmother passed away tonight, at gateway care and rebuilt Patient Center in g home to die from the coronavirus. We are joined now with a sad ending to this family story. He discovered his grandmother had a slight cough, he feared the worst. Now is celebrating her birthday, he will be figuring out how to lay her to arrest. He was hoping to take his grandmother to lunch for her birthday next week. Pictures from last years birthday show her eating cake with family. Sadly, he says his grandmother will not live to turn 85. We were told this morning t
Process of going review for accuracy. Lets look at con up firmed cases. We have now surpassed 6,000 confirms cases in the bay area. Santa clara, still a hot zone with more than 1800. San francisco reporting more than 1,000. We have all been trying to flatten the curve. Lets take a look at how its working. The team has been prorking the numbers for weeks now. The red bars show the new bailey cases. You can see the biggest day jump was on march 30th. Right here. That is march 30th. That is when we had a moment of 338 new cases in one day. You look at the yellow line. This one across here that is the one that measures cases on a sevenday average. Thats the kumpb curve, you can its beginning to go down, drop and flatten. We do have new rules. Mandatory masks. San francisco is requiring to you cover your face. Order means that everyone must cover their nose and mouth in public. If you dont, you can get a citation. The order begins at the midnight tonight. But enforcement wont begin until ne