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KRON KRON 4 News At 6am July 12, 2024

61 for the late show with 50s in the north bay 58 san jose. So as we go forward with this we see little bit of an onshore wind left over were going to see that repeat tonight or afternoon complement, suddenly heating and a low up towards our north about the fog progress as you can see its about 8 oclock it really starts moving once we get the sun up to help out here. However it does return tonight probably in earnest as we approach the Witching Hour and then after midnight into tomorrow morning as you can see. We still have with us that a heat advisory Solano County in this but temperatures are quite lofty in many parts of Contra Costa County in the east bay and even up in other pockets in the north bay, the plan on more 90s kosta numbers in some cases maybe lower 70s, but heat exhaustion, and heat stroke possible, 72 by 10 00am by 1 oclock were say about 87 robin. All right, thank you for the update dave. Well our top story that were following for you this morning, the Oakland Unified School district is eliminating its School Police department, the board the school board yesterday voted to make that move and kron fours reyna harvey as an update shes live in open with the latest this morning raid. Robbing the morning. Thats why he was a unanimous decision by the board to cut ties with School Police. They cited the disproportionate rates, the black students are arrested along with finding other ways to handle discipline on their campuses were going to show you the moment that decision was announced you can see here groups of people celebrating this group you see on your screen right now this is the black organizing project. They were one of the groups responsible for calling for the Oakland Unified School district to redirect money spent on police into social services for students. Now its called the george floyd resolution to eliminate the oakland School Police department, some background on these statistics, the board cited in that resolution from 2015 2016 school year through 2019 2020, black students have accounted for 73 of arrest in city schools, but just 26 of enrollment. Also in 5 years from the 2013 2014 to 2018 2019 school year. The district spent million on its armed police force. Now lets hear from the organizers from the black organizing project and the Oakland Unified School District Police chief. This is very historic for our members and for the people plan and we are really hoping that we can set a or what remove Police Free Schools looks like throughout the country calls are still going to be answered is high priority, although previous still going to be big and those out and if somebody from a school picks up the phone and called 9, 1, 1, one you now. The only difference is my officers wont pick up that dont respond opd has come spot. Now the resolution directs the superintendent to tell the board by august 20th. How she will launch a communitydriven effort to revise the district safety plan and the board voted to get rid of School Police by january but the district would like to part ways by the end of this year. And again just like the School Police chief mention how things are going to handle now youre going to have causes said im going to Campus Police thats going to be redirected to opd also another big question were asking this morning robin is where the money that originally went to the School Police where that money will now be redirected but for now reporting here in Alameda Alameda county in oakland. Reyna harvey kron 4 news okay. Thank you for the update were going to. The San Francisco Unified School District board also voted to remove police from Public School campuses under the resolution, the district will not renew its contract with the citys Police Department. It is also labeling it schools as sanctuary spaces from Law Enforcement armed officers will not be allowed on School Grounds and money that was previously used to pay Campus Police will be redirected towards Student Support services. School districts across the country are looking into removing police from their campuses in California School superintendent wants the state to act take action on that as well kron fours kate rooney explains why. Social uprisings nationwide have led a number of city School Districts to look into eliminating Police Presence in schools. On wednesday, california superintendent Tony Thurmond explain why the state is taking action we know that this is an area that requires additional discussion. It actually it and we are working to bring the leaders together to address some of the concerns that have been raised in schools. Those concerns include the potential for unnecessarily harsh disciplinary action, particularly among students of color ive already seen data that shows in may cases when there police on campus. This results in more suspensions or rest of our students any particular africanamerican students. You know the students of color thurman said the data is Still Limited so the state will implement a threepronged approach the establishment of a task force subsequent analysis of data and research and establishing alternatives to keep School Campuses safe. We should have more Restorative Justice programs were going to focus on de Escalation Program to focus on intervention that can be done by those we have the ability to use peace making skills to reduce violence, even social Emotional Learning programs. The department of education plans to work with legislators advocacy groups and Law Enforcement representatives to determine next steps for kron 4 news, im kate rooney. And new this morning, voters in california will be deciding in november whether colleges and universities can consider race in admitting students, the state banned affirmative action policies in the mid 90s. But yesterday the state Senate Approved the move to appeal an amendment to the state constitution. That bans affirmative action policies. Now voters must approve it before it becomes law. This comes during a time of nationwide demonstrations over racial injustice. Another big story were following this thursday morning. Theres new research thats projecting nearly 180,000 people in the u. S. Could die from coronavirus by october 1st, this comes as california set a new record for the number of new virus cases in a single day. Kron 4 Sarah Stinson live in San Francisco with the details and sarah this is really a jolt of reality isnt it. Yeah, it feels like every time we look at these projections, its just a grim reality because you know they are projections but its based on current numbers and Current Trends that were seeing with coronavirus cases and deaths and this projection predicts that 58,000 more people will die of the coronavirus by this october take a look at this chart put out by the university of washington. Is showing about 179,000 deaths by october first as i said thats 58,000 more than were seeing right now could currently stands at 121,000 people who have died of the coronavirus across our country and remember these are all projections created by their computer models which we have closely been monitoring and referring to since the beginning of the pandemic at one point the chart showed a prediction. Of the death toll exceeding 200,000 people so it has gone down, but its also been fluctuating up and down according to their model in california 11,600 people are projected to die of the coronavirus. By october thats about double the current number of deaths in california were seeing right now we have a list of the numbers on your screen right now we stand at 5,632 people look to have died of the coronavirus in california looking at the total number of cases in our state right now were at a 190,000 cases in this includes our recent surge in cases of of this deadly disease governor gavin, newsome has been pleading with californians to wear a mask of course with our new statewide face coverings order lets hear from him now. It is or behaviors that are leading to these numbers and we are putting peoples lives at risk, im not naive people are mixing. That is increasing the spread of this virus. Surprise anybody. And i showed you a lot of numbers in these production charts but we have to remember these arent just numbers these are projections of actual people dying of the coronavirus were seeing more and more communities like San Francisco reopening into the next phase like San Franciscos going to be reopening in the next phase next monday. So its hard to see as these numbers rise and were starting to just loosen these restrictions so as the governor has said its up to us to follow the rules so that we can save more and more lives and make sure that these projections dont come live in San Francisco Sarah Stinson kron 4 news. All right sir, thanks for that live report from San Francisco to take take a look at cases in the bay area. There are over 21,000 coronavirus cases along with 540 deaths now were seeing the most cases in Alameda County with over 5200 infections. But the virus has taken the most lives in Santa Clara County which has 154 deaths we have broken down the cases by county and city and our website at kron 4 dot com. The leader of the National Coronavirus task force doctor Anthony Fauci weighed in on californias response to the coronavirus and issues with reopening in an interview with the Sacramento Press club doctor fauci warned the next few weeks are going to be crucial for the country, including california. I dont think its anything that the state of california is doing wrong and not its what the response of the to what the opening process is you dont really need to go back to lock down he need to pause and say wait a minute. Were starting to opening and things are going right what do we need to do to correct that you may need to stay where you are in impose a few more restrictions or maybe back up a little. Doctor fauci also praise state leadership in the governors mandatory mask order urging californians to follow it. Well dozens of cases have been linked to a nursing home and conquer the States Health Department Says 75 patients and Staff Members at the san miguel villa nursing home tested positive for the coronavirus 14 patients and at least one caregiver died because of the virus weve reached out to the nursing home to get more details and were still waiting to hear back from them. Coming up on the kron 4 morning news calls to End Police Brutality in the bay area were going to take you to a rally for Police Reform in the east bay that was prompted by a controversial facebook comment. Plus Law Enforcement agencies in the east bay teaming up to put an end to recent rash of the faa fireworks. And after the break a woman caught on camera in the south bay intentionally coughing on a child, she works for a bay area School District will see this isnt our first flip. And sure, some renovations can require a bit of compromise. But, theres no settling here. 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As it looks like and again the fog pretty much anchored in place our temperatures really havent moved too much still good mixture of 60s in the east bay with livermore 5750s upper the north bay, 54 San Francisco with 58 san jose going to warm up nicely today with plenty of 80s and even some 90s at work as well, no future cast for doesnt have a whole lot to show us. This fog clears out of the beijing will notice pretty nicely but nice little dosing us some showers occurring off towards the mountain this is due to that high or low excuse me up towards our north and thats providing a little bit of that necessary left to get maybe a few little showers going on up there, but it also brings back that marine layer for tonight and tomorrow morning so expect more fog in your morning activities again tomorrow and in the afternoon looks like maybe some showers out of the south around you Somebody Just a few though so heat advisory still with us for Solano County this goes on until really saturday and then for weeks and its hot inland. Warm for the bay again more 90s to be had an 80s around the bay. This weekend cooling quickly inland highs fall below 80 by sunday, so areas are going to be sailing in the 90s today and tomorrow and so forth will be below 80 it looks like by. Heres sunday 67, San Francisco opened at 74 88 san jose, but we still have 90s in the board yeah, sure theres the red ink as you can see up to the north they not as much encroaching here we have pretty much of a mixture of 80s and the south bay as well. But tri valley at 92 livermore 96 for any of course travel this later on and the 4 zone forecast checking things out for bay area bridges and roads Robin Ellison all right lets head over to the bay bridge who want to take a peek at 80 west look at that finally a backup. Here at the bay bridge toll plaza it happens during the 6 oclock hour and 7 oclock hour the im noticing thats when its its heaviest. This line that you see here spills all the way back to west grand so youre going to be stopping go from west grand through the pay gates and then by the time you reach the tunnel treasure island. Thats when youll see traffic is up but its enough of a backup to leave early because youre going to have to send in this so get out there a little early checking in on 92 the san mateo bridge. It started backing up in the 4 oclock hour. And yes, its heavy right now you see the crowd leaving hayward but everyone is behaving. No problems no hot spots to the peninsula. Well take a look at more slow downs coming up marty we like it when they behaved only to a developing story. Were following out of the east bay this morning, one person is dead following an overnight fight at a Grocery Store this happened in antioch about 10 oclock last night at the luckys Grocery Store. On contra loma Boulevard Police say that a store employee caught the man trying to steal so ething from the store. The employee confronted the man and the man attacked him. Now during the fight the attackers stopped breathing and died at the scene still not clear if he died because of the fight or another medical condition store employee was taken to the hospital he was treated for injuries that he received during that fight. A developing story were following this thursday morning, a woman accused of intentionally coughing on a baby in the south bay works for a bay area School District. It happened at a yogurtland on connell road in san jose women say a police say that the coughing woman. Well apparently upset that the mom was not following proper social distancing guidelines. So while waiting for her order she coughed on the womans baby. The oak grove School District in san jose released a statement saying that its aware of the incident allegedly involving one of their employees. The statement also says that the unidentified worker is currently off of work. And not providing services to students. The district says its cooperating with the San Jose Police department. Now to the east bay where hospitals are seen an increase in covid19 patients this week compared to last week. John muir health and walnut creek and conquered of already set aside a unit on their campuses to care for an influx of covid19 patients. Doctor nick mica says that the hes the medical director of the Clinical Operations unit and says that his hospitals are safe and prepared for a surge in cases, he expects that surge around labor day. Planning for capacity of 4 its if he

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