A lot of people who are here basically, it has been very peaceful so far. We have saw we saw a few police cars right behind the group as they were going, but there wasnt any disruption. We didnt see any incidents involving these protesters and the stores. We do understand right now theyre having a bit of a dance right at the stage area, and then we understand that there are going to be speakers here a little bit later on. But certainly this is one of many protests. We were just down at west oakland bart, where there was another group that was protesting there, about 100 people. So this is something which here theyre saying its going to continue, probably at least for the next hour or so, and they are planning and hoping that they can get their message out to the public. And, jenna, when you say theres going to be speakers there, do you think theyre going to address more about labor here in the united states, or will those speakers be talking more specifically about the war in gaza . We
Speech with campus safety. Lawmakers say its time to get control on campuses. From the bay station. Youre watching kron. And news. Thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at noon. Im justine waldman. Were going to begin with the response in the u. S. To the war between israel, hamas universities across the country getting overrun by in campus with several growing to the point of civil unrest. Law enforcement officers forcibly clearing some of the encampments. In new york city. Police arrested about 300 protesters on the campus of Columbia University and also at city college of new york officers in riot gear moved in last night to clear out encampments. The nypd also breached colombias hamilton hall, which was taken over by protesters yesterday morning for weeks. These propalestine demonstrators have demanded that universities divest from israeli links companies. The nypd will maintain its presence on campus. There. It says until midmay, also an encampment of protesters at Tulane
Rosa. Am i going to sal . Is he here . I dont know whats going on. Sal, take it away. 80s. You heard me. B52s. You know, a friend of mine just saw them in las vegas. Said they were fabulous. Theyre still going after all these years. Steve, arent you and me both. Good morning everyone. Theres nothing going on. As you might imagine, yesterday we had a big problem on highway four thats been obviously cleared. We dont even have any slowing traffic there yet. Right now, we have a nice looking commute here at the bay bridge toll plaza. It looks pretty good. There have been no major issues, and traffic is also looking good on all the other bay area bridges. As we look at highway four on the camera here, everything looks fine. 401 lets get back to the headlines. All right, sal, thank you. Well, Los Angeles Police are now on the campus of ucla. Theyre trying to break up clashes between propalestinian and jewish demonstrators. A reporter from the cal matters news site, sergio olmos, recorded the
And a monumental shift in American Drug policy on the horizon. How the Biden Administration aims to reclassify cannabis as a less dangerous drug making a historic step toward Drug Law Enforcement reform. Live from jack london square. This is morning time two. The night. Our todays wednesday, may first. Youre looking live at the oakland estuary right now and is looking beautiful out there on the water. Blue skies as well. The sun is up for later this week. Were going to check in with Steve Paulson in just a few minutes for an update on that. Coming up, we want to welcome you all to the nine. We want to get right to that news taking place overnight, right . 24 hours of chaos on College Campuses across the country, as protesters on all sides of the israelhamas conflict clash and some leaders finally saying enough is enough, ordering police to move in. Fists fly, people kicked to the ground, others beaten with sticks. On s, demonstrators devolving into chaos between propalestinian and coun
Dangerous flooding expected. Tornadoes expected. Al is tracking it all. Pope franciss message to the faithful as he arrives in egypt this morning. Security extremely tight for the historic twoday trip. Were live in cairo. Its the circle of life and it moves us all. And baby on board. Garett bolles steals the night by bringing his infant son on stage, showing him off to the crowd. The touching moment that has fans cheering today, april 28th, 2017. From nbc news, this is foe day with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. And good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a friday morning. I love it when future nfl stars go all disney on us. I thought i would like to start this show by Holding Charlie up in the air because the crowd loves it. We have a busy day, though. Lets get right to our top story and it is that surprisingly candid new interview with President Trump as he opens up about the challenges facing his administration and the job of being president. And in a moment, were going to have