Reopened in new york on chris james reporting. Joe biden is calling for a nationwide mask mandate saying that it could save thousands of lives in the next 3 months. Every single american. Should be wearing a mask when theyre outside. For the next 3 months at a minimum. Every governor should mandate. Every governor should mandate. Mandatory maskwearing. The estimates by the experts are will save over 40 1000 lives. The next few months. 40,000 lives. Biden goes on to say wearing a mask is less about the individual contracting the virus and more about preventing others from getting sick and tonight more than half the states in the country require people to wear masks when out in public. Here in the bay area there are more than 64,000 coronavirus cases and 924 related deaths we are seeing the most cases in Alameda County with over 14,000 infections. The virus has also been deadliest in alameda. County with 216 deaths you can find a complete list of cases by county and city on our website k
2 key pieces of evidence citi says it is now talking with the fbi to possibly take over the criminal investigation. This after this a lot of County District attorney and the California Attorney Generals Office recused themselves. Lawyers for the month was the family tonight tell me that this latest move shows why theres a lack of trust among many in the community with the department. Certainly it appears that something criminal has happened we were very concerned we learned about yesterday. Its interfered with criminal prosecution its interfere with our federal civil rights case, its. Prejudiced our case in the ability to prosecute this officer and so not only is it appropriate to. That s the fire the person who did this. It is also appropriate to figure out how this could have happened how was one person making a decision about. Evidence collection why wasnt that taking into was entire truck taken into evidence immediately. Lots of questions being raised tonight. The city says that on
Increase of crowds at lakeshore app we just have to look outside of our windows. And see the large crowds without wearing mask stands. And not social distancing. Oakland city officials and staff held a press Conference Friday with this reminder must avoid gatherings in groups. Simply keeping to our own households. Were small stable social bubbles will make a difference transmission of the coronavirus is low outdoors but Health Officials say when people gather outside and take off their masks that increases the likelihood of more infections. Alameda county has at least 10,000 covid19 cases Health Officials say almost half of those cases are in oakland before heading in the wrong direction at the same time that people seem be letting down their guard friday afternoon we sell fewer people by the lake not wearing mask neighbors say it gets more crowded in the evenings and weekends. Another complaint is illegal parking on lakeshore af cars parked on the middle lane we saw this vehicle getti
Just wasnt enough and this time around most of the funding will go toward the popular Paycheck Protection Program that ran out of money earlier this month. Its intended to help Small Businesses stay afloat during this pandemic and want to break down where all this money is going exactly take a look. So in all this stimulus package will cost about billion. An additional 310 billion of that money will be added to the Paycheck Protection Program. The bill also dedicate 75 billion for hospitals and 25 billion will go to more testing that comes at a time when all levels of government are recognizing that we need more tests before lockdowns can be lifted. And we returned to normal house leaders approved the bill this afternoon with overwhelming bipartisan support including our own representative maxine waters, the dedicated her vote. Her sister. She said is dying from complications with the coronavirus. Im not only rise in support of this legislation this the enhancement act. I also would li
Well j r theres 18 yearold suspect was actually detained yesterday along with 4 others but San Jose Police announced today that he is the man that is responsible for pulling the trigger now neighbors tell us that they are concerned after the shooting about whats been happening near their homes. 18 yearold carlos gomez is facing a murder charge after a man is found shot to death in a san jose. Police say the body of the 25 yearold victim was lying in the street along south white road and Florence Court around 02 00am friday. Candles a stuffed panda and white poinsettias made up a memorial for the man was killed might never happen. Its not just red aside. The cashmere car says shes lived in this neighborhood with her husband for 20 years. She didnt know the victim and was surprised to see police take over the area after this deadly shooting, shes a little concerned about what might happen next we never had this kind police blocked off the area of south white road from rose avenue to east