These are live pictures from our nbc bay area sky ranger. It seems police are blocking off the entrance to disrupt the protest. Well continue to follow the developing story and bring you updates as we get them. Just in, an update on the number of covid19 casarea. Right now there are nearly 3,000. 77 people have died so far. Santa clara county is still the bay areas hot zone with San Francisco county coming in second with nearly 500 cases. The city of fremont just opening its first free covid19 testing site. We first told you about this during today in the bay this morning. Nbc bay areas bob redell joining us live. Bob, how has the turnout been so far . Reporter marcus, weve seen i would guesstimate 40 to 50 cars so far. Its not the kind of turnout we saw a couple of weeks ago at the city of haywards test site when hundreds of people showed up on the first day. The city of fremont opened its r at stephenson boulevard at 10 00 this morning, in partnership with the city of hayward. Drivet
Meteorologist jeff ranieri with the updated timeline of the storm. It looks like its already moving in. It definitely is. Wet and windy out there tonight. We have round one hitting us. Then by saturday round two. And thatll have the better chance of thunderstorms and also possibly some small hail. This was a windswept rain. We had wind gusts anywhere from 20 to 30 Miles Per Hour in the bay area, 45 Miles Per Hour. A look at storm ranger, our mobile Doppler Radar starting to break up here in the north bay. The one problem though is a lot of the Higher Elevations getting most of the moisture as that rain hits the santa cru leaving in the shadows with not as much. So san jose in a rain shadow right now. But we are still looking at some showers over Mountain View into 11 30 tonight. Off to the north rain picking up in moraga and walnut creek. A quick preview of tomorrow, 7 30. Its a little break in the action. But by 11 30 keep the umbrella handy. We will see some thunderstorms starting th
Provide you with updates as they come in. Were live here in oakland. Pete serratos, nbc bay area news. All right, pete, thank you. So pete was mentioning that other protests in oakland will hundreds of workers rights activists rallied at the federal building. The group, made up of workers Students Union and nonunion members, marched through downtown, stopping traffic and calling for a cease fire. And the end of u. S. Military aid to israel. It is our tax dollars at work that pay for the bombs to be sent over there. And were here to say, not in our names. If were workers, were on strike today. This is may day, this is International Workers day, and were not having our tax dollars and our earnings go to bomb people in other countries. Yeah. These demonstrators say the violence in gaza is a workers right issue. What do we want tracks. What do we want it now . Demonstrations also taking over the streets of San Francisco, Terry Mcsweeney sent in these videos from union square, where another
Back in to a group the family said got hostile. Basically they were like, we dont got your fing phone. They started swinging at them and basically started fighting people off of them. Reporter amin said when he walked back in, he saw a fullout fight taking place. Some had even deployed pepper spray. I see my sister on the floor, i see an older woman on top of her punching her. Then i see like a 7yearold or 6yearold kid kicking her. Reporter he said he tried to pull his sister out, but the crowd turned on him, too. The honor student who had never been in a fight before suddenly under attack. I feel really bad. I keep thinking about the people who attacked me. Reporter now, the Newark Police Department Said they are poring over Surveillance Video from inside the restaurant and inside the mall trying to identify exactly who were the suspects and who were the victims. They also tell me that another fight took place here at the restaurant yesterday. Now, we did try to contact the Corporate
This storm. 16 lightning strikes in the past 15 minutes, you hear the thunder you have to get inside. There is no safe place outside during a thunderstorm. This is the Storm Timeline the far western suburbs really under the gun for the next hour, the i95 metro area including philadelphia wilmington and trenton, that line moving between 7 00 and 9 00 and central delaware and southern new jersey between 9 00 and 11 00 tonight, if you are down the shore most of the evening should be fine the problem with these storms that there is a lot of juice with them. We are looking at abundant lightning and quick heavy downpours and strong winds and wind gusts up to 16 Miles Per Hour and a low threat of large hail and the wind profile shows north and west of philadelphia, there is a bit of sheer and change of direction, that means there is a low risk of tornadoes, well talk about the timing of the storms coming up in the full accuweather forecast. Stay ahead of Severe Weather with the Storm Tracker