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The use of rubber bullets and tear gas to quell civil unrest. Were talking about crowd control really, what we should be hearing is damage control. Reporter multiple witnesses report being shot, stabbed, beaten, and brutalized. Many of the 300 who joined online excoriated the Department Pick i was shot by a projectile and did not throw anything. The police cause most of the violence. They intimidated and bullied people. Reporter chief eddie garcia concedes that mistakes were made but the department has enjoyed the Community Support and this can be a learning tool we have moved the needle in this Police Department. If you dont have the thick skinned a here frustrations of the community you should not be a police chief. Reporter the department is investigating as a city grapples over what changes will come to the sjpd. We have to see the work that weve done here. Its there underneath the arguments the pain and frustration. That stuff is still there. We pull up right back out and everyone calms down and we Start Talking about it. The hearing will continue on friday at 11 30. In san jose, ktvu fox2 news. The final goodbyes for george floyd in houston today. We are going to be remembered. Everybody will remember him around the world. Hes going to change the world. Floyds brother among those who spoke before a crowd of about 500 people calling for justice. Todays service reflected sorrow, anger and resolve over floyds death while lauren reports from houston on the heartfelt service. An emotional funeral for george floyd whose death just over two weeks ago sparked a Worldwide Movement for change. We are rising and love. We went down and in just a somewhere rising up for justice. It is our time to honor his life and his death by becoming one family with one future. The eyes of the world were on Houston Texas his family, friends and leaders gathered to bid a final farewell to george floyd. 500 people were invited for the private service. Silent says his casket was carried into the church. Reporter it was a heartwarming ongoing celebration including emotional will marks in the grieving family and a video message by joe biden. Unlike most you must grieve in public. It is a burden. A burden that is now your purpose to change the world for the better. In the name of george floyd. Reporter and impassioned eulogy delivered by the reverend al sharpton. As related to rest today, the movement wont rest until we get justice. Until we have one standard of justice. Reporter the mayor and Harris County judge to clearing june 9 George Perry Floyd junior day. Foxnews. Reverend al sharpton spent part of his eulogy talking about the nfls recent apology to Colin Kaepernick and others who face fallout for kneeling during the national anthem. Dont, some antiapology. Take a mans livelihood. Stripper man down of his talents. If youre sorry, we pay the damage you did to the career you stood down. When he took a knee, he took that for the families in this building and we dont want an apology. We want him repaid. Since his nfl career ended the former 49ers quarterback has established a foundation to push for social justice. A vigil taking place in oakland to protest the deaths of black people to racism and confrontations with police. A large group of people or on 14th street. They say theyre outraged by the death of george floyd, Breonna Taylor and tommy met dad. Organizers say they are the latest example of systemic damage against black people. There was a long caravan for Racial Justice honoring the life and memory of george floyd. Students, teachers, and staff drove to Kennedy High School where a rally was held. Organizers say there were hundreds of vehicles in that caravan. And now to a grisly crime in a usually quiet town. A man was shot in a cemetery in loma a place where homicides are rare. Henry lee joins us now into that crime plays against the bizarre backdrop. This is the first homicide in almost 30 years. Is Small Police Department is trying to track down the killer. Around homicide with the victim was shot and killed at a cemetery. Apparently he was visiting a graveside memorializing someone buried there. Officers responded to reports of the shooting on hillside boulevard at 9 30 monday night. They found the victim suffering from gunshot wasnt died at a hospital. Police say there were witnesses the motives and circumstances or under investigation. Reporter many of the officers are working the investigation. The last homicide was in 1993. The town is only two square miles and home to 16 cemeteries where the dead outnumber the living. This doesnt happen obviously very often. This is a safe city. Again, these types of incidents are very rare. He was the third oldest of seven siblings and he was there everything and the glue to their family. He was polite and respectable. Is handset this shouldnt have happened. Police are working with the das office as part of the investigation. Ktvu fox2 news. The investigation, thank you so much. Oakland residents are demanding the city to fund the police. How the department is responding to criticism over tear gas and protesters. Napa county is a fully reopened into one racer pouring in their tasting wins again. The steps you will have to take if you want to go wine tasting. San Francisco Office a helping hand to local fishermen after a fire destroyed their gear inside. 45. Is heating up out there mid 90s possible and we will be back here with your five day. Proof i can fight moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. Proof i can fight psoriatic arthritis. With humira. Proof of less joint pain. And clearer skin in psa. 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Get zero percent apr financing for up to five years on select models and exclusive lease offers. Fishermen in San Francisco were getting a helping hand following the massive fire. Were joined live in San Francisco. Those fishermen lost a lot of their equipment in epic fire. If it is him a place now they may not be able to go back to work when the crap season gets underway again. A lot of those fishermen and women telling us they lost gear spending decades getting. They need to hear back before the fall where they could miss out entirely on crap season. The fire with pier 45 last month the story should see along with 8000 crap and shrimp pots and other Fishing Equipment stored there necessary for dozens of fishermen and women to earn their money. The port and city are working to provide funds to help them purchase new equipment before its too late. Fishing is always an unpredictable way to make a living but this year they need help more than ever. When you suddenly lose all your gear and couple that with difficulties with covid and the restaurants being close, it could be a death knoll if action isnt taken. Reporter speed above the essence. The crab pots and equipment are custommade and it can take weeks or months to order and deliver and it has to be on hand before the fall crap season. These folks have to put their orders and now. The pots are custommade up north. The city and port are offering two kinds of assistance. They are working on down payment assistance so they can order immediately. The port is working to provide 0 interest for the 30 fishermen men and women who qualify. They will create a one milliondollar fund that we just discussed. In addition to that i am committed to raising 500,000 to help with grants in addition to alone program. Reporter the industry as part of the citys identity. When you think about crabs in San Francisco and the holidays and yearround evening, it is a part of who we are as a city. The city and port is set to make the proposal to the Poor Commission for the zero interest loan to midjuly. The port right now is looking for a new location to store their gear. Live in San Francisco, ktvu fox2 news. Several tesla workers have reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus after the fremont plant was reopened to find the county health order. Employees were told by supervisors about the positive cases in the coworkers who were exposed and told to stay home. The Washington Post reporter appeared today on the 4. There were a lot of requirements put into place. Making sure that everyone doesnt arrive for their shift all at the same time and head for the door at the same time. Im hearing that has been reduced to everything is normal but while wearing a mask. One of the sickened employees work at the Seat Assembly plant which is separate from the may facility. They came to an agreement for the plan to resume production a few days after the company violated the county shelter in place order. One of the biggest first straws resumes this week. Rob roth spoke with an owner who says that one country has a long road back. It is a sign that napa is coming back to life. Here at the oldest winery, wine tasting returns on tuesday for the first time in almost 3 months. Is great to invite people back again and give them a safe outlet to come to. Wine tasting these days is not what it used to be. Customers cannot just drop in, people must make appointments. It is against our grain as a hospitality person to not be able to smile and greet guests directly. We have trained our staff for three days prior to opening to make sure we did this properly. Reporter the winery said they could open provided they meet Strict Health guidelines. Someone erase will take a while to get ready. We have to regain Peoples Trust that this is the place that they can come and feel completely safe. Reporter the winerys are a big part of the 2. 2 billion tourist industry. The pandemic has wreaked havoc on the economy and Hotel Occupancy would typically be at 80 and currently it is at 15 after spending the spring at half of that. A lot of people are ready to start traveling again. We have been communicating with our visitors and guests and letting them know were ready to welcome them back when they are ready to visit again. The tourist industry is starting a campaign to attract locals to support napa until foreign travelers return. Hospitality side of our business. It is not going to be like a light switch. Were going to be cautious and probably not go to a restaurant for a while. This is probably is adventurous as we will get. Reporter why tasting is after only until thursday and then friday they can move inside. Ktvu fox2 news. Yosemite National Park will reopen with restrictions on thursday. The park was closed for nearly 3 months due to the outbreak. The number of visitors will be limited to half the number who enter the park this time of year. Campgrounds and Visitor Centers will remain closed. The park is known for waterfalls, wider peaks and giant sequoia yes. Temperatures warmed up a couple degrees. They might warm a couple more degrees on wednesday making it at least as warm as today but may be the warmest day of the week. Wednesday up a little bit and then just like last weekend and the weekend before that you get one of these going on. On friday theres a chance we might see you sprinkled. A dramatic cooldown coming toward the weekend. This pattern has repeated for the third time in a role. So, outside with cumulus clouds in the valley. You can see the wind out on the bay. You are saying some pretty decent visibility is out there. There is a weather system to the north. Everything is up and over which is typical for this time of year. This system will weaken and that gets pushed to the north. We are getting into summer transition where we will be seeing less and less of these impulses. We will see one as we get into friday and saturday. These are the current temperatures. Temperatures tomorrow will be the same we will see a little bit of fog return this will create a sufficient on shore flow that you will see temperatures in the 60s and not the 70s and 80s. Inland it will be coming off the water and you will find temperatures into the 80s and mid90s. For the third week in era youve got tos impactful low pressure that comes in. You will see them once in a while in june. Week after this pattern goes from rich that pattern and that is is sort of unusual, especially three in a row. When we come back we will get super specific with what you can expect the rest of the week and then the five day forecast. Just know that tomorrow is a lot like today. Cooler on the coast and warmer inland. Ill see you back here. Businesses and parks are starting to reopen. That doesnt mean that your summer is going to be back to normal. A look at what this summer will likely look like during the coronavirus pandemic. And coming up at 6 00, after danica set to resume at San Francisco by the end of the week. The announcement made today by the mayor. Governor newsom makes a stop in downtown oakland today to meet with from libraries to swimming pools this will be a different summer in the bay area. We are live with what is open and what remains closed. Reporter while some summer camps and libraries of resuming some services, many of the big typical summer attractions are close because of the Current Health order. This is for summer in the bay area usually looks like. And this is june 2020 in the covert era when water sites and roller coaster sit idle. Popular summer attractions and Great America remain closed indefinitely. While other summer attractions are reopening at least partially. The hopeful messages that we are opening. Reporter summer movies, movie theaters can reopen on friday but Santa Clara County has not announcehere . We laid off 118 workers about 2. 5 months ago. Reporter the seven auditoriums or empty starting friday. The businesses will start selling movies, popcorn, food and cocktails curbside. If the moviegoer cannot come to as we can bring movie popcorn to them. Reporter ymca started their Summer Program with one third of the normal amount of campers. Large Group Activities are out with masks, no tax and social distancing in. We use are pieces like a rope so that they know exactly where to look. Remake sure that no one is in their personal space. We have seen a lot of people connected asking where we can get access to our physical items. My kids want new titles to read. We know that there has been a need. Reporter 10 San Jose Public Library locations will open for curbside express pick up. Residents can pick up books, dvds online with a new way to handle returned items. They will be quarantining those items for 72 hours. San jose parks and rec says that all of the city pools will remain close the entire summer because they were not able to hire and train staff this spring. Another example of one of the many changes in the covid era. A lot of unusual changes weve never had to deal with before. Strong words from oakland residents who were upset over police tear gassing protesters. Top ressa responding to criticism in front of the Police Commission. You have probably heard about the growing calls to define police. What does that mean . What would it look like in practice quick an expert joins us coming up. Begin to reopen. Hundreds of San Francisco bar owner still the mayor is now or never for them to get back to business. This virus is testing all of us. And its testing the people on the front lines of this fight most of all. So abbott is getting new tests into their hands, delivering the critical results they need. And until this fight is over, we. Will. Never. Quit. Because they never quit. Heres what we want everyone to do. Count all the hugs you havent given. All the hands you havent held. All the dinners you didnt share with friends. The trips you havent taken. Keep track of them. Each one means one less person vulnerable, one less person exposed, and one step closer to a healthier community. So for now, keep your distance. But dont lose count. Well have some catching up to do. The wind in your hair. The feeling of freedom that drives us to go out and discover. At chevy, were committed to getting you there with confidence and peace of mind. Thats why your chevy clean dealers commit to using enhanced vehicle cleaning measures with cdcapproved cleansers. If you need a new equinox, get 0 apr for 72 months or, four thousand five hundred dollars cash allowance on most models. You may even shop online and take delivery at home where available. So you can find new roads with confidence. Presses knee on floyds neck. Dockworkers another west coast ports took place. Bart trains came to a stop at 9 00 this morning and there was an announcement it was pausing to honor floyd and the commitment to end racism and hate. Muni stop Services Show solidarity. Service was docked at noon for eight minutes and 46 seconds. Community members headed off during a virtual town hall meeting held by the Police Commission last night. Many are angry at the oakland Police Department and its response to an

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