Innocent protesters as well and the solution is simple. Force reform and defunding. Lets demilitarize our police. Calling for the defunding of the sjpd. The city released a memo from the mayor and Council Members officially calling for changes to the Police Manual including banning the use of rubber projectiles to disperse crowds. Today it is less than shortsighted, they are literally backwards looking. The San Jose Police chief announced a similar ban earlier in the week. A decision critics say is too little, too late. The county supervisor wants to look at tactics in the Sheriffs Office and today he formally called for new limits of deputys use of teargas and rubber projectiles and added his support for the cant wait propose wi proposal. There is really no doubt that our criminal Justice System is deeply flawed and existing policies allow abuse and in some instances foster it. Reporter they issued a statement saying it is reviewing all of their tactics and banned the socalled choke restraint and stressing the dangers Law Enforcement faces while trying to protect the community. This gathering is prohibited in the city. City ordinance 10. 09. 010 says targeted residential picketing is prohibited and no person shall engage in picketing activity at and within 300 feet of a residential building implemented back during the rescue days when some of the doctors were being targeted. They are not enforcing the ordinance right now and they are letting protesters speak their mind. Okay damian, keep us posted. The demonstrations around the bay area are not letting up. Right now they are leading a rally at San Francisco city hall and executives from the Golden State Warriors are joining in. Cheryl, whats happening . Reporter as you can see the rally is winding down on the steps of city hall. It started about two hours ago and in the beginning the group decided to take a knee for justice in honor of george floyd and others that died at the hands of police. The rally was led by a youth group and the naacp and the africanamerican police association. One of the Vice President s of the organization Yolanda Williams was here to let the crowd know there are officers outraged by the bad behavior of some Police Officers and especially officers killing africanamerican people. Formally condemn Police Action that led to the death of mr. George floyd, miss Breonna Taylor and countless others at the hands of Law Enforcement. Police departments cannot be expected to continuously audit and be responsible to reevaluate themselves. Now the rally ended with a dance party in front of city hall. They decided to cancel a planned march that was supposed to go from city hall to the hall of justice and the naacp president was here and he says he is proud of the young people because he says that young people are the leaders of what has become a revolution. Okay. Thanks cheryl. Across the bay another dance party in alameda where protesters are literally dancing in the streets. Protesters are dancing in support of a black man that was handcuffed and detained by police after responding to reports of a man dancing in an empty street. He was exercising. Police cuffed and detained him as neighbors shouted at them to let him go. He is overwhelmed by all of the support and it is time to give back. Where they are giving support, i feel i have to give more support. Honestly i am fine physically, mentally and spiritually. Things that need to be taken business wise will be taken care of. The city manager says that an independent investigation will look into the officers actions. Civil Rights Groups are calling for the six officers involved to be immediately suspended and they want their names and records released to the public. A chilling scene as he faced a judge. The man accused of killing a santa cruz sheriffs deputy made his appearance. He appeared from a cell in the Monterey County jail and faces 19 charges including first degree murder. He is an air force sergeant, he did not make a plea and his attorney asked for more time to prepare and that his client expressed sorrow but stopped short of admitting guilt. I dont want it to be misunderstood by saying he expressed responsibility or any of that. I am not going to say he hasnt. The District Attorney declined to comment on reports that carrillo could be connected to the shooting of the federal officer in oakland and they refused to discuss reports he may have been tied to a domestic terror group. He is expected to return to court july 17th. Now to the coronavirus coverage. We learned the state of california is easing more restrictions. Governor newsom says nail salons and tattoo parlors can begin to reopen next friday but probably wont happen in most of the bay area because our Health Guidelines are more conservative. When they do reopen they will be required to follow detailed safety guidelines. Workers and customers must wear facemasks and more intense cleaning practices. In Alameda County the county Health Officer announced it will lift restrictions on certain businesses and here is what will be allowed next friday. Outdoor dining at restaurants, indoor retail and religious services. With rules and limitations including reduced capacity and physical distancing in stores for patio dining. Solano county has been leading the pack when it comes to reopen and today bars and gyms were given the green light to reopen. Some worry it could come at a very high price. Tom. Lots of new businesses here on main straight and just today in vacaville and a major Fitness Center down the street. They are seeing a significant jump in new coronavirus cases. Signs everywhere. Vacavilles economy is rolling again. The bar is open today. The gym is open today. We see people out enjoying themselves. This is the new normal. The banned dance floor and bar top are closed and plexiglass separates bartenders from customers at cheers bar and everyone wears a mask unless they are tipping one back. We have the tvs on and background music and we are here for a good conversation for the community. And at maximum fitness. Please practice social distancing and wipe equipment down. Things have changed but no shortage of people ready to focus on fitness. Before anyone can reopen they have to prove they are following state and county guidelines. We are following all of the rules. Many are eager to be back together again and some worried that it comes with a price. They are trying to slow a new resurgence of covid19. 84 new coronavirus cases in the past week. A 13 jump in infection. Mixed feelings. Everything is scary. I am borderline on the old guy get it really easy. Because of my age and i have a lot of the conditions where you have to worry about it. A Health Official telling me this afternoon that none of this current resurgent has been traced back to any of the reopenings and said all of the new cases have been traced to a couple of things, large inappropriate family gatherings, too many people that are too tight together and the vineyard worker community, too tight of commuting and Living Conditions in that community causing the resurgence. None of it traced to businesses and no matter where you are the facemask and hand sanitizing and the social distancing is still important. Just because they are opening it is not time to let up according to the Health Official. Thom jensen, nbc news. Every county is reopening in different phases. This is what is open in the bay area starting this weekend. Outdoor dining. Every county in the bay area except for Alameda County. San francisco just joined the list today. Alameda county says it will join in next friday. If you want to get a haircut go to the north bay only. Sonoma, napa and solano. Contra costa will allow it on wednesday. Marin will allow indoor retail shopping. San francisco joins in on monday. Alameda plans to begin next friday. And also starting today camp sites at 28 state parks are reopening. Two of them are here in the bay area. Half moon bay and state beach along the coast line and little basin. Several camp grounds in the lake tahoe area are also reopening. As the bay area continues to reopen we are seeing a rise in covid19 cases, now more than 16,000 reported cases across the region. Alameda county right here continues to be the hot spot. The county saw a surge today, 97 new cases bringing the total there to above 4,200. Up next here at 6 00, just in time for friday night. We will take you live to San Francisco. Yeah. Restaurants are back open. Plus answers from the Unemployment Office and our Consumer Team has the mistake that thousands of workers are making and how to fix it. I am the chief meteorologist jeff ranieri tracking a few showers and a look at the wind coming up in about seven minutes. Lets turn to the California Employment Development department joining with us the most common questions that people are asking. What is the most common question people are asking you and what answer can they provide now. The ones that will always take longer are the ones where we cannot verify their identity. That is a big one. One we cant verify wages or one they have made errors on the application. And that is a big one. I would say we are seeing thousands of people have put in inaccurate Social Security number. Fortunately we have been able to put something in the system that is a ssn validation and take a look. Look at that ssn again. Make sure that it is accurate before you push submit so you dont get your claim delayed unnecessarily. Some people say it takes months to get unemployment benefits. Is there something they can do now to get the lifeline quicker . This is new for the whole experience through the pandemic. When you go online on the front page of your account there is a notification that comes up that says you have benefits to certify for. Even if your claim is pending or your biweekly certification is pending you can go ahead and certify and we encourage people to do so. It is a process of answering six basic questions that tells us about the eligibility. A lot of people do not realize it is required. Some have called hundreds of times each day and when they get through they are only on the phone for a few minutes to resolve the issue. What can workers do to prevent that kind of situation . We know that frustrates people. We are finding when people call in they have a question and it easily answerable right there on the website. For instance the common one i got a notice saying there is a 0 award benefit available to me. There is a really good question. And in fact every week now we are finding the most common questions and producing them in our faq section. Maybe your questions could be answered before you call in. What is amazing we have paid more than 26 billion in three months and in the worst year of the recession we paid 22 billion. A lot of people in need. Thank you so much for your time and your expertise. If you have more unemployment questions we have posted help on our website. Click the responds option from the main menu. Thank you chris. Lets talk about dinner, 6 15. One of the best parts of living in the bay area is the amazing food and for the first time in three months we can eat at San Francisco restaurants beginning today outdoor dining. Lets bring in christie smith, dinner in the city even if it is chilly, save me a table. We are in. Yeah. That is right. We are standing here outside of San Francisco and to them they had a model to work with and they knew what to do and this is what they came up with. They moved tables. They have signs for social distancing out here and masks. And i tell you, people are out here enjoying it and we spoke with the managers of other restaurants who say they worked quickly to make it happen. In the Marina District these two did something they have not done in a while, made a reservation to dine at a restaurant. I wanted to capture it. The manager said they have been spending their week cleaning, sanitizing, getting masks so they would be ready to reopen the patio and meet safety protocols and they also requested the city give them extra space. We prepared everything. We set up four tables. We just got the news on tuesday we can open on friday. We had to scramble a little bit. At waterbar they removed about half of the patio tables to account for social distancing rules and also have personal protective equipment ready. They are not ready for the full dinein experience yet but say customers can stay and eat on the patio and the bar is open today and there is more to come. There is a lot of work that goes into getting the restaurants ready and we will be doing, you know, full Table Service at all of the patio tables starting on monday. Preliminary guidance on reopening came out this week but wasnt finalized until yesterday evening. Today the mayor visited a restaurant to check out what the shared Spaces Program would look like and offered advice. Do your best. Provide the distance. We have been talking about it. Do your best. None of us expect it to be in the middle of a global pandemic. We are very excited and enthusiastic to open up. And back here live, again, there is actually a line out here. It looks like folks really want to come and dine outside. We did see restaurants that have not reopened their outdoor seating yet but several of the managers said they were looking forward to this and the next phase and of course bringing their workers back. Reporting live in San Francisco, christie smith, nbc bay area news. A lot of people are smiling there. One of San Franciscos most critically acclaimed restaurants has pivoted. It usually charges several hundred fors it tasting menu transformed the menu and is keeping the people employed. Take out and outside dining. It is happening right there at the sister location. Here is the best part. About 75 for a dinner for two. We have options, guys. I know many people would have probably never tried it before. It is in our price range now. Definitely in our price range. Now the forecast, many find dining outside a bit cool today, jeff. Yes. Cool. Even a few spotty showers. We will see the comfortable temperatures coming our way heading through tomorrow as well as the late season storm system. If you have any type of plans outside over the next day or so i think it will be good for that and lets get you into the satellite radar picture right now and you can see any rainfall we had today. We did see petaluma, sausalito, redwood city, pingle. Concord. Occasional wind gusts coming out of the west. Now a closer look at the wind. Through 9 00 tonight it is breezy to windy, but by tomorrow we will see less in the way of wind and i think it will be 10 to 20 miles per hour. A little bit less annoying tomorrow. What about the temperatures . I see it warming up a couple of degrees and we stay in the sweet spot around our average for this time of the year and slightly below. 75. 72 in san jose. 62 in San Francisco. June right now, i did want to remind you guys it is time to cut back the weeds around your house for fire safety. You want to make a plan head to fire. Ca. Gov. If i can do it that is you guys can do it. Cutting back the weeds in my yard. The glasses the hat. Good old trusty weed whacker. If i can get out there you can get out there. Fun to share a photo of me cutting down the weeds. You know what we call jeff . One bad dude. That is a great picture. That should be in a calendar or something. Month of june. I dont know about that. I am getting embarrassed. Up next, more pressure on Mark Zuckerberg and the reason more than 100 scientists are calling for stricter facebook policies, we will explain. Mark zuckerberg is responding to criticism over response to President Trumps account. Last months tweet in which the president called minneapolis protesters thugs saying when the looting starts the shooting starts. Twitter flagged it for violence but facebook declined to act. Hundreds of scientists expressed concern about facebook allowing the spread of misinformation. In an email they wrote they are shaken and disgusted by the president s words but did not promise action. Starbucks is creatings it own black lives matter shirt for employees to wear if they choose. This is the image that will appear on the shirt. They initially banned employees from wearing black lives matter apparel drawing widespread criticism. Starbucks said until the new shirts arrive employees can wear their own and pins. Up next, a war of words with the west coast and this time he is setting his sight on seattle. Young and old coming together in the streets of San Francisco. The message they are painting right there on the asphalt. We will be back in a moment. Z3wvnz z1s6z y3wvny y1s6y right now a Pivotal Moment for Race Relations and President Trump is weighing in providing a striking counterpoint to the demand of protesters. The president still insists the problems come from a few bad apples and not the system itself. He said he is finalizing an executive order to address Police Training. Here is the latest from washington d. C. Reporter President Trump is digging in saying that he can unite the country but insisting law and order is the right path. Toughness sometimes is the most compassionate. People are getting badly hurt. Reporter the president said g