That was so controversial they forced a secret vote on whether to keep her in power, a vote cheney ultimately won by a lot. Meanwhile congresswoman greene who built her public reputation as a supporter of anti semitic Conspiracy Theories and straight up Political Violence she got the opposite treatment. Republicans publicly rallying around her after she reportedly apologized for some of her past statements. Democrats are not so forgiving. They are going to force a vote on the House Floor Today that could strip greene of her committee assignments. I want to start with Garrett Haake on capitol hill. What are we going to see with this vote today . Reporter some of that will depend on how congresswoman greene chooses to handle herself going forward. Ill be curious to see if the apology she made Behind Closed Doors to republicans is the kind of thing she might repeat on the house floor in public. We do expect this vote to go forward this afternoon stripping her of committee assignments. Dem
More about what happened. You can find the latest developments on our homepage of ktvu. Com. California could top 300,000 total cases when new numbers come out tomorrow. As of yesterday there were another 7000 new cases of the coronavirus statewide and 149 more people died. Thats the highest number yet. The death toll is more than 6700. In the bay area more than 32,000 cases have been reported. Thats an increase of about 1000. And 636 people have died, with 11 more deaths reported. Health Officials Say fraternities and sororities are to blame for a jump in the number of coronavirus cases at uc berkeley. The university is urging students to change their behavior, or plans to return to campus could change. Ktvus greatly joins us now. The parties have led to instances of secondary spreads and small household and gatherings. Reporter thats the biggest concern. The students would go to these parties, get infected with covid19 and spread it to their homes and communities. The university is s
Statements, i want to acknowledge the loss over the weekend of congressman john lewis, a civil rights icon who changed history at great personal sacrifice. In 2015 i was honored to be among those who joined him in selma to commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the blood sunday march which he led. I send my deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Todays hearing comes at a time when our nation is experiencing the confluence of a health crisis, economic depression and a series of killing is that laid bare the Racial Injustice that still paints the country. Our focus is on covid19s disproportionate impact on black and latino seniors. As well as seniors from other racial and ethnic minority communities, black and latino residents are infected with a virus, nearly twice as likely to die from covid19. The state of maine has the worst Racial Disparity in covid19 cases in the country, also comprise less then 2 of maines population, they account for approximately 23 of all cases, lik
Work and how communities respond will look different this year. Already california has seen more fires this year compared to last year. We have the challenges ahead, and there are a lot of them. Reporter cal fire responded to more than 600 fires just last week. Getting on them fast, keeping the acreage down is the goal. Because the pandemic complicates everything. I would not know where to go right now, if that happened again. Reporter frederick lost his home when the tubs fire roared into santa rosa. He evacuated with his grandchildren that night to a packed evacuation center. We sat down and it got crowded and more crowded as we sat. There were a lot of people there. We only stayed about four or five hours. Reporter a scenario that wont work now. It may be that we dont put you in a congregant shelter situation. We may be putting you into hotels. Reporter hotels, dorms, scattered locations, the priority will be social distance. Box mills instead of buffets at a Temperature Check upon
And shooting thursday night. Sheriffs deputies were first called to the scene in the morning. The woman said the suspect was holding her hostage, had poured gasoline on her and threatened to set her on fire. Swat and a Hostage Negotiation Team try to get the suspect out of the home. Neighbors who do not want their faces on camera said they heard several gunshots throughout the hours long standoff. The only time i really heard something is when they did the flash bang on the far side of the house and the sound like somebody was yelling, screaming, panicking xp met the woman inside the home was able to escape. At one point the suspects brother try to convince them to surrender. They mentioned his brother and said your brother loves you and we know you love your brother and it was more on a pulling of the heart strings like you have more to live for. You will be saved, they want to help you. Come on, get up. Reporter neighbors say at one point the suspects brother tried to convince him to