standing up for science, call to action planned to coincide with earth day. kpix 5 s jackie ward, protesters hope donald trump hears their message. i think the answer is science. reporter: as part of a movement that happened all over the country today, these bay area rizdants stood residents stood together in the name of science thousands of people met at a rally at justin herman plaza to oppose cuts that threaten scientific research. there is a proposal that would slash the epa budget by 31% in fiscal year 2018. i am not okay with trump defunding science. it is, you know, we are a culture that has moved forward because of science and it is a big step backward. reporter: despite a lot of anti-trump rhetoric, event speaker and inventor, adam savage said the need to protect science isn t conservatives verses liberals. science is a politics, or ideology or law, it is bias and bias is everywhere. science is the rigorous elimination of bias. that is a good thing. univ
cars. we know at least two other people have been hospitalized with injuries. all southbound lanes were shut down but it s since been reopened. it s not known why it was there in the first place. the game is a scavenger hunts and police are warning students not to play because of the dangers involved. leslie brinkley has more. there s like a scavenger hunt going on. reporter: students at alameda high school learned about it. so did school officials sending out al an e-mail blast warning parents. what we heard is it could involve drugs, sex, drinking, and even explosives. that s a very, very volatile combination. reporter: students plan to drive around recording themselves engaging in criminal activities and then posting them online as proof. muggings, i ve heard, and cops were being involved and teachers were telling kids to be concerned. clearly this would pose a grave physical students but also damage to their online reputations and college and career success.
look at it jumping out of the water. it has been caught on camera. experts say this is their natural habitat. we are the visitors. looking for a bite to eat. one seal lasts them a whole month. so far everybody is safe and not too spoofed by the sightings. and i m kron4 meteorologist brittany ship, tempting to go into the water because the temperatures are so nice. by six a.m. a few crowds for coast. take a look at 1:00, the inland spots in the 90s and low bay 70s and i m tracking warmer temperatures for the weekend and we will take a closer look at the seven-day forecast before your first commercial break. two people have been killed in a fast moving wildfire in current county. governor brown has declared a state of emergency. burning near lake isabella. 5% burned going into the weekend. 30,000 acres have been burned. mandatory evacuations in effect. 1500 homes are threatened. about to call for my girlfriend. she is scared. i told her to take her dog and go
tactics. we keep looking into his file, talking to his neighbors, his family, our objective is to see if there is anybody that aided and abedded him. during the stand off johnson aparticipantly wrote the letters rb in his own blood on a wall where he was held up and later killed. it was unclear what he was trying to write. authorities believe the gunman was planning the attack on police for some time, but it was the deadly police shootings last week in louisiana and minnesota that pushed him to act. we do know what he told the hostage negotiator before he was killed that he wanted to kill white people, that he, especially wanted to kill white police offices. tensions are still high, dallas police tightening security after receiving an anonymous threat. protests breaking out around the nation. in saint paul, demonstrators began throwing fear works, bottles and rocks at officers in atlanta protesters blocked traffics on streets and intersections and tensions flaring acr
have meals on wheels coming into the studio to talk about a great milestone, 5 million meals served and contra costa county. the great work from that organization coming up. a busy morning here at ktvu. folks enjoying the weekend of august. it is hard to believe the last weekend of august. that is correct. we had a pedestrian reported walking back and forth between northbound side of the freeway as well as the southbound side of the freeway located the suspect they tried to get him to come towards them to get them off the freeway and to know a veil. the subject refused to a cooperate. a taser was deployed in that had no effect on the pedestrian. the officer opened fire with his service weapon. and subdue the suspect. the suspect is now at a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. john branson from california highway patrol. that means highway 101 one person is deceased and two others transported to hospitals. police are not releasing information on the people