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Is behind bars tonight charged with sending threatening letters to a county Health Officer. And when police searched the suspects home, they say they found a ton of weapons and ammo thank you for being with us on kron 4 news at 6 im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis tonight, ellen be arraigned go is facing. Felony counts of stalking and harassing a public official. Kron fours dan kerman joins us now live from the Santa Clara County hall of justice in san jose with more on this troubling story well a public official a Santa Clara County Health Officer doctor sara cody, authorities believe she is a victim, but they also believe 3 other local officials have been victimized by the same person they are investigating that and they are looking in to see whether there are also additional victims. Santa clara county prosecutors have charged this man 55 yearold alan b urrainn go with threatening a public official and stocking they say over the course of 4 months the gilroy man is alleged to have sent Santa Clara County Health Officer doctor sara cody more than 2 dozen letters voicing his objections to her covid19 Health Orders but Law Enforcement Officials Say these comments crossed the line into criminal threats, he said things to be its a. To the effect its over youre done by. The expletives die. Your day will come soon. You need to go no matter how it is you need to go. Authorities say the letters also contained icons imagery and phrases associated with the rightwing antigovernment Boogaloo Movement but his Attorney Says he is not a member. The exercise of his constitutional right under the First Amendment to free speech. Is a right that all of the staff. I wonder if. Alleged victim had not been the sarah cody. If that would have been if the conduct of the people would be different. When were angle was taken into custody thursday Law Enforcement Officials Say they found and seized more than 100 firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition, hearing his Attorney Says he believes all the firearms founder lawfully registered, but authorities are checking. They are ngos attorney also says his client is a teacher in a firearms instructor and poses no threat to anyone to my knowledge. Other than sending letters that have not seen yet. It made no further attempt. To contact. Grass or do anything else to miss cody. Meaning it took no affirmative steps. But Law Enforcement officials paint a different picture saying theyre also investigating threatening letters b urrainn go allegedly sent to 3 other local officials as well as the wife of Damon Gutzwiller the Santa Cruz County sheriffs sergeant who was gunned down by another man with alleged ties to the Boogaloo Movement. Sheriffs officials called that letter disgusting you. Theres a an uprising nationally for that he also are actually relished and enjoy the facts that these families are suffering so was it was quite horrific. Now after hearing his First Court Appearance he made bail only to return to court for second Court Appearance and then was jailed with no bail set. He remains in jail now with no bail set his Attorney Says he will seek a bail hearing within the next several days. Live at the Santa Clara County courthouse in san Jose Dan Kerman Kron 4 news thank you dan and these alleged threats in Santa Clara County are not unique sadly as of a few weeks ago at least 49 state and local. Public Health Leaders had resigned been fired or retired since april that is across 23 states in the country. Some officials including doctor Anthony Fauci have been assigned Law Enforcement protection. Orange countys Health Director resigned after members of the board of supervisors there criticized her mask mandate. And at least one Community Member alluded to a need for guns and shared her home address during a Public Meeting come in here in Contra Costa County Health Officer. Chris foreign tino had protesters outside his home making a video which included false claims about the coronavirus Law Enforcement got involved in this case and facebook has since removed that video. Speaker of the house nancy pelosi is under fire tonight after visiting a local salon to get her hair done. Yeah, the speaker of the nutley could be seen on video not wearing a mask a kron 4 Sanaz Tahernia. Tracking this developing story and she joins us now with House Speaker pelosi is responding. Thats right grant vicki just a day before hair salons and San Francisco were set to reopen for outdoor service. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi got her hair done indoors against the citys Health Orders. Now the video circulating online Speaker Pelosi is seen walking inside of a hair salon with wet hair. And no mask covering her face. She was inside the salon over on union street in the citys cow hollow neighborhood at the time, San Franciscos coronavirus orders prohibited hair salons from operating indoors. Now the speaker is responding tonight a spokesperson for her Office Released the following statement saying quote the speaker always wears a mask and complies with local covid requirements this business offered for the speaker to come in on monday and told her they were allowed by the city to have one customer at a time in the business. The speaker complied with the rules as presented to her by this establishment and quote. Now weve reached out to the salon owner for a statement and weve been unable to get a hold of her and as of today businesses in San Francisco like hair salons are allowed to operate. But outdoors reporting live from the newsroom Sanaz Tahernia kron 4 news. Thank you said eyes again, barbour shops hair salons in the city were able to reopen outside starting today. There are restrictions including people Must Wear Masks during services and the providers are not allowed to perform services outside like coloring or bleaching. Mayor london breed says San Francisco is going in the right direction. The city unveiling today just how it will move forward in reopening indoor businesses later on this month kron fours Maureen Kelly breaks down the timeline for allowing more activities to resume. Starting today, certain businesses in San Francisco can offer Services Outdoors including hair salons nail salons and massage businesses and indoor malls can live in shoppers at limited capacity next week gyms can start letting people work out the mayor acknowledged this is not ideal i sure dont want to get my hair done outside i want to be honest, you know, so i get it. But this is what we have to offer but now that the state has downgraded the citys risk level from widespread to substantial a new timeline for reopening is taking shape if all goes as planned by mid september city hotels can reopen for tourists. Also outdoor movie theaters and outdoor family entertainment, like miniature golf can restart and indoor museums zoos and aquariums can open back up to visitors slated for opening by the end of the month indoor hair salons nail salons barbers and massage businesses and places of worship can hold inside services of up to 25 capacity and people can go back to getting tattoos and piercings once again if youre a parent or a student frustrated with Distance Learning there are now goals for getting students back in the classroom by mid september k through 6th grade october middle schools and in november high schools, but its still up to the School District to hammer out a plan there are still a few things that are not nailed down including when Indoor Dining will be allowed again the citys Health Director says because of the risk that comes from sitting down for long periods of time in crowded spaces indoors with masks off is keeping that off the menu for now, but the mayor says these plans can change if we see another spike weve got Labor Day Weekend coming up and people might be tempted. To get together with family and friends and that is highly discouraged she says weve got to keep up with Wearing Masks and social distancing and avoiding large gatherings. If we want to get inside the salon again any time soon Maureen Kelly kron 4 news. Governor newsome extended a temporary ban on evictions for renters through at least the end of this year, the law does not forgive the missed payments and landlords can ask a judge to order the tenant to pay it back tenants would also have to sign a legal document confirming that theyve experienced a Financial Hardship directly related to covid tonight there are more than 83,000 coronavirus cases in the bay area at 1100 deaths. Alameda county has the most cases and deaths more than 18,000 cases and 257 deaths you can always track the latest numbers county by county on kron 4 dot com. Now to growing containment efforts on 3 major wildfires burning here in the bay area will start tonight the north bay with the lnu lightning complex thats currently 69 contained. More than 375,000 acres have burned in that fire has destroyed more than 1200 structures, more than 3,000 structures are still threatened tonight. The scu complex fires burning in the east and the south bays those are currently at 70 containment with more than 390,000 acres burned and the czu fire burning in san mateo and santa cruz counties is now at 43 containment. More than 85,000 acres have burned in more than 6700 structures are still threatened this evening. Today governor Gavin Newsome surveyed the fire damage left behind by the czu complex fires, a Big Basin Redwoods State Park that park is considered to be the oldest california state park. The fires just tore through it destroying Historic Buildings and causing several elsevier rather damage to the forest land. Cal fire Officials Say its been more than 500 years since a state park sustained this much damage. Despite the damage newsome delivered an optimistic outlook for the future of big basin. We come and go. These trees see around me sum it up there, 1314 1500 years been alive for 14 1500 years. They have scars that make this fire look modest in comparison. And yet theyre still standing. Its a testament to mother natures resiliency its testament to our resiliency. Park Officials Say visitors wont be able to come back for at least a year thats because there are hazards and damage that they have any begin begun to assess. Even as crews are working to fully contain and control that czu lightning complex in Santa Cruz Mountains other crews are now focusing their efforts on the recovery effort kron fours rob fladeboe has a look at the fires wake and one of the hardest hit areas. Above Boulder Creek. This was Downtown Boulder creek on tuesday all but deserted still under evacuation orders. But heading up highway to 36 toward big nation state park. Its clear why it may be weeks rather than days before the orders are fully lifted here. Its devastating path begins a mile or 2 out of town dozens of homes burned to the ground whole neighborhoods are gone. The damage includes scores of cars trucks and other equipment. The redwoods started forest has suffered heavy damage. Utility poles burned along with the trees Damage Assessment teams are marking those trees thousands of them that will have to come down to make the area safe. The hazards are many as weve been discussing and people are getting the message for sure there are many trees that are dangerous they burned from the inside. Some dont even look like theyre dangerous. But we call them widow makers they can fall at any time deeper into big basin. The randomness of the fire is more clear this one passes areas that seem untouched only to find more devastation around the next curve. Road and utility crews to are focused on assessing and clearing away debris. The highways down to one lane in some places there are damaged water lines. Lots of hidden hazards there are bridges that have been compromised asphalt that melted in the heat. You know of course were checked the water thats another issue thats being taking care of by local water districts so. There are many hazard out there that people maybe dont understand that can happen after an area is hit by a wildfire in Boulder Creek rob fladeboe kron 4 news. Whether time as we continue to monitor the weather here is our meteorologist Lawrence Karnow yeah, you know the firefighters been catching a break weve had enough of a sea breeze that on shore flow, the higher humidity and that has been some good news the troubled times come in the afternoon you really start to see the sea breeze pickup were seeing that now the 20 Miles Per Hour in around the fire here in the north also seeing those winds picking up on the west 1415 Miles Per Hour certainly can blow that fire around see things pop up, but it may be blow some Members Around as well for the south along the coastline, very moist up toward the beaches in fact, well likely see some drizzle along the coastline tonight that is some great news for folks in that then as you make your way a little bit further to the your point raise weve got another fired woodward fire burning there winds now beginning to pick up and not too strong, but well see changes for the weekend now i think overnight tonight, heres the good news. Youre going to see an influx of low clouds and fog watch the humidity on the rise, you see all the green begin to fill in here and there you go by early tomorrow morning were talking about almost a 100 humidity in around some of these fires that will slow the fires down now a much hotter weather coming our way and thats not good news for firefighters will have more on that coming up a few minutes. Thanks lawrence also coming up another deadly confrontation with police after a man who shot and killed in los angeles will show you what happened and why activists say. Officers were in the wrong. Plus promising result in a major study on coronavirus antibodies by Scientists Say the findings could help develop a vaccine and after the break how sfo trying to want restaurants to open . And schools . Want the economy to get back on track . Youre not alone. And you can help make it happen. Stay 6 feet apart. Wash your hands. Wear a mask every time you leave your home. Choose to join the fight against covid19. Do your part. Slow the spread. Ahead of the long Labor Day Holiday weekend a sign that air travel is starting to pick back up. The busy terminal is reopening right here in the bay area and can force a secret unit reports. After being shut down for the past 4 months due to the covid19 pandemic concours boarding has reopened in the International Terminal at sfo. And this is obviously half of our key capacity in the International Terminal sfo spokesperson doug yakel says there was so little activity at the beginning of the pandemic. There was no need for the facility to be open. Now the ins is starting to pick up faithfully International Airlines have been slowly returning flights back to sfo. At the lowest point in april we had only 3 airlines operating International Flights at sfo and now were up to 19 while the airport remains far short of the prepandemic average of 75,000 daily passengers yakel says the number of travelers going through tsa checkpoints is trending in the right direction in april we saw days where we were even having 2000 people a day going through our security checkpoints now that number is up to 12 to 13,000 per day if you have not been inside of the airport or boarded a plane in 2020, heres what you need to know number one you should expect that youre going to have to wear a face mask or facial covering at al

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