Numbers. The confirmed cases in the bay area. Santa clara county has the most cases. Sadly, late this afternoon we learned of another death, a man in his 50s. Thats the fifth death in Santa Clara County. A lot of news coming from governor newsoms News Conference. Another thing he called for, more hospital beds during this crisis. The governor signed emergency legislation today for 1 billion in funding. It would make way for tens of thousands of beds. He also talked about a conversation he had with President Trump this afternoon. I had the privilege of a conversation quite literally an hour ago with the president of the United States. The president assured me not only assured me, he was aware of where those swabs are being procured before i even offered my own insight. So this new funding bill passed in one day by the state legislature. More than 1 billion. Besiding increasing hospital bed capacity by the thousands, it would also provide money to purchase a lot more medical equipment. T
Kamala harris and governor ne o newsom. Everything, the love that i am feeling from everyone. It is nuts thar, thats why i a here. Reporter people were showing their pride in unique ways. My sister did my lips for pride. Reporter speaker of the house, nancy pelosi road alongside spectator. And also governor gavin newsom. I am honor to be here and appropriate on this anniversary. Reporter there was one politician parade goer were es it is so great to be home. I have done this parade for countless years. We have so much to celebrate and more work to do. One day at a time. Do you agree today reporter the senator dominated on thursdays night debate after called out on joe biden on federal bussing and segregation. The schools of america are as segregated today than when i was in elementary school. And we need to put every effort encollu including bussing into play. On a light r note, we are outside of pride concert stage. Maxine jones, one of the original members of performed. People are he
Todays celebration in San Francisco included people from around the world, families, and pretty powerful politicians. Among those powerful politicians, former San Francisco mayor and current california governor gavin newsom. When we advanced marriage equality, that didnt end homophobia in this country. Reporter he is the first sitting governor to be in the parade. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is the most powerful woman in washington, and u. S. Senator Kamala Harris is hoping to become the most powerful woman in the free world. Shes here as her president ial campaign gains new momentum. Its so great to be home. Ive done this parade for countless years. We have so much to celebrate and obviously so much work to do. Reporter San Francisco pride has come a long way since its root about identity and the freedom to love whomever one chooses. And protest is still part of the parade now. The police are out here to criminalize us. Reporter one group managed to stop the parade in its tracks for an
You need to know before you head out the door. Plus, up in the air. Oakland is the topic of a planned vote, involving the controversial name change. New backlash and the looming legal battle. This is today in the day. Good morning on this thursday. Im marcus washington. Im laura garcia. We begin with breaking news. The overturned big rig in san le andro is blocking the road for commuters. Reporter this can be a major headache for people trying to get from Castro Valley to the south bay. Were at northbound 238, which is shut down. You can see behind me. Thats the connector to southbound 880. Because of an overturned big rig. I just spoke with the chp sergeant who tells us, its going to be several hours. Were talking about late morning, before this is reopened because that big rig is overturned. The rig was overloaded with goods from a chinese food distributor. The trailer is too damaged or too heavy to be uprighted. Theyre waiting for another trailer to arrive for the items to be offloa
She was catcalled by one of the unhoused residents living near and neighboring our school. [ spea king in a global language ] were here because were struggling. We dont really have a place to go. Parents worried about their kids at school, but some homeless say theyre out of options and now the city of san jose might step in. I know a number of people who will not bring their children to this main library. Im a parent, you know, and that breaks my heart. Frightened on the job. San francisco Library Workers with a plea for help. We should be able to be building gas stations as people need still need gas and i mean, we dont have all of us dont have the opportunity to get electric cars. Bold action to protect the environment in the east bay. But is it fair to all drivers . And the end of an era at stanford. Take a bow, Tara Vanderveer. College hoops alltime wins leader leaving the sidelines with praise all across the country. Oh, and she is fitted with excellence. What a great jacket to s