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. >>> we head across the bay >>> good morning to our friends in oakland where your mayor, sheng thao, says progress is happening in the hegenberger corridor to combat crime . facing a recall, the mayor adamant her crime crackdown is working. we wanted to know what you, the people of oakland think. john ramos asked and you responded. >> as a mayor facing a possible recall over the issue of crime, sheng thao gathered a friendly group to talk about what is happening on hegenberger road. >> i have to say, mayor sheng thao , has stepped up more than any other mayor to bring the resources and the attention to this vital corridor. thank you. >> [ applause ] >> the story of hegenberger has been pretty bad lately. next week, in-n-out burger will close a restaurant for the first time in history. denny's has been shuttered for a while now and many of the fast food franchises no longer accept cash or allow sitdown dining. >> lot of these buildings and offices are closed. a lot of the restaurants are closed because of the crime. >> linda grand is part of a recently created street ambassador progra
. >>> we head across the bay >>> good morning to our friends in oakland where your mayor, sheng thao, says progress is happening in the hegenberger corridor to combat crime . facing a recall, the mayor adamant her crime crackdown is working. we wanted to know what you, the people of oakland think. john ramos asked and you responded. >> as a mayor facing a possible recall over the issue of crime, sheng thao gathered a friendly group to talk about what is happening on...
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recall sheng thao now! >> supporters of the oakland mayor recall say it's time for change. >> and i'm mad as double h-e he hockey sticks, and something must be dunn about it. >> reporter: they're mad because they blame mayor sheng thao for what they say is out of control crime. >> we are not safe in oakland. it's not safe at all in the city of oakland. we're all looking over our back in the broad daylight. >> reporter: that's exactly why oakland voter julian pearce recently signed the recall while out on a walk around lake merritt. >> i love oakland, and i've been pretty disappointed with the response from the government. >> reporter: he's lived in oakland for 24 years and says he's never had any major safety issue on his block until now. >> someone got held up at gunpoint in front of my house. i just got a security camera today because someone got held up at gunpoint a week ago. >> reporter: the recall organizer says since they began three weeks ago they collected about 13,000 signatures, more than half of
recall sheng thao now! >> supporters of the oakland mayor recall say it's time for change. >> and i'm mad as double h-e he hockey sticks, and something must be dunn about it. >> reporter: they're mad because they blame mayor sheng thao for what they say is out of control crime. >> we are not safe in oakland. it's not safe at all in the city of oakland. we're all looking over our back in the broad daylight. >> reporter: that's exactly why oakland voter julian pearce...
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people in oakland looking for answers as public debate surrounding the recall attempt of oakland mayor sheng thao continues. >>> i love oakland and i am pretty disappointed with the response from the government. >> i see victory. >> it is a total waste of time. >>> a plume of smoke seen for miles in the south bay. firefighters get a handle on a house fire that involved a dangerous variable. >>> thousands of people line up at san francisco's union square . not necessarily to shop. but to stop and smell the flowers. how a special event is bringing some much-needed color to union square. >>> good morning. it is great to have you with us today. it is sunday, march 10th. i am max darrow. in oakland, the attempted recall effort of mayor sheng thao continues the group behind it says they are ahead of schedule in their effort to gather the signatures necessary to get a recall measure on the ballot. organizers say they e enthe vot able to have their say come november. da lin has a look at opinions on both sides of this debate. >> reinstatement leronne amstrong. recall mayor sheng thao now. >> reporte
people in oakland looking for answers as public debate surrounding the recall attempt of oakland mayor sheng thao continues. >>> i love oakland and i am pretty disappointed with the response from the government. >> i see victory. >> it is a total waste of time. >>> a plume of smoke seen for miles in the south bay. firefighters get a handle on a house fire that involved a dangerous variable. >>> thousands of people line up at san francisco's union square ....
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oakland mayor sheng thao has picked a new police chief. the mayor has appointed floyd mitchell to the job. >> he replaces the ron armstrong who was fired more than a year ago. mitchell was the former police chief in lubbock, texas. and in a statement this morning, mayor thao called mitchell a strong leader and a smart crime fighter who delivers results. mitchell began his career as an officer in kansas city, missouri spent 25 years there with that department. he's also a veteran of the u.s. air force and he did release a statement this morning in which he said in part, quote, as oakland's police chief, i look forward to working together with our residents. business owners, city leaders and members of the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. he goes on to say i am excited about the opportunity to meet the members of the police department interact with all people who call this beautiful city home and become an integral part of this special place. and we just got reaction from the oakland police officers association about.
oakland mayor sheng thao has picked a new police chief. the mayor has appointed floyd mitchell to the job. >> he replaces the ron armstrong who was fired more than a year ago. mitchell was the former police chief in lubbock, texas. and in a statement this morning, mayor thao called mitchell a strong leader and a smart crime fighter who delivers results. mitchell began his career as an officer in kansas city, missouri spent 25 years there with that department. he's also a veteran of the...
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also about a month after the list of police chief candidates handed over to oakland mayor sheng thao. she just provided an update on the process of selecting the city's next top cop. >> news station. he's calling news 2. >> thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 2. i'm justine waldman. we begin with some developing news on a story we've been following out of san francisco where the driver was behind the wheel of a speeding suv that hit a family of 4 has now been released from the hospital. 78 year-old mary fong lau was released from custody yesterday. and police say she was behind the wheel of that suv that barreled into a bus stop. and last night, san francisco police confirmed the 3 month-old who was seriously hurt in that crash has also died. so that means all 4 family members who are hit have died. this crash happened saturday in the city's west portal neighborhood. and police are saying the family was waiting at the bus. stop to take a trip to the zoo today. the site of the crash is a growing memorial honoring the lives lost. >> it's just a tragedy. i mean, the whole th
also about a month after the list of police chief candidates handed over to oakland mayor sheng thao. she just provided an update on the process of selecting the city's next top cop. >> news station. he's calling news 2. >> thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 2. i'm justine waldman. we begin with some developing news on a story we've been following out of san francisco where the driver was behind the wheel of a speeding suv that hit a family of 4 has now been released...
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mitchell's appointment follows more than a year of no permanent chief after mayor sheng thao fire chief armstrong weeks before the department completes its federal oversight program after 20 years. it still under that oversight, oakland mayor sheng thao will introduce incoming police chief floyd mitchell during a news conference at 1:00 this afternoon. bob riddell, nbc bay area news. >>> just coming into our news room, a teen is recovering after an overnight shooting in berkeley that happened shortly after 11 last night, the boy was hit in the thigh after multiple shots were fired on bonar st, taken to a children's hospital, the shooting happened in the city councilman terry taplin, he got to ask this morning saying berkeley leaders no longer have the luxury to ignore crime. my heart is with the young man who was injured and with the impacted neighbors. he says he will be in touch with the police chief about the next steps, no arrests have been made. >> baltimore, the community is reeling following the francis scott key bridge collapse, six workers are still missing to >> the cargo ship
mitchell's appointment follows more than a year of no permanent chief after mayor sheng thao fire chief armstrong weeks before the department completes its federal oversight program after 20 years. it still under that oversight, oakland mayor sheng thao will introduce incoming police chief floyd mitchell during a news conference at 1:00 this afternoon. bob riddell, nbc bay area news. >>> just coming into our news room, a teen is recovering after an overnight shooting in berkeley that...
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mayor sheng thao announced it friday morning. >> he is a strong leader, a smart crime fighter and morethan that, delivers results. >> reporter: mitchell said in a statement he looks forward to working with residents, businesses, city leadership, and the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. he still has to clear certain state requirements including a test. >> he has not taken the test quite yet. we wanted to make sure the community knows this is oakland's next chief. >> reporter: it follows more than a year of no permanent chief after the mayor fired chief armstrong weeks after the department would have completed its federal oversight program after 20 years. it is still under that oversight and has had 12 police chiefs in the past two decades including ann kirkpatrick. >> he has the judge, the officers, everybody is not online. and that will be something we have to bridge very quickly. >> reporter: her advice, make himself available. >> come to the table with being a peacemaker and he will do well. >> reporter: mitchell comes to the east bay after four years. when i
mayor sheng thao announced it friday morning. >> he is a strong leader, a smart crime fighter and morethan that, delivers results. >> reporter: mitchell said in a statement he looks forward to working with residents, businesses, city leadership, and the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. he still has to clear certain state requirements including a test. >> he has not taken the test quite yet. we wanted to make sure the community knows this is oakland's...
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as a mayor facing a possible recall over the issue of crime, sheng thao gathered a friendly group to talk about what's happening on hegenberger road. >> i have to say mayor sheng thao has stepped up more than any other mayor to bring the resources and the attention to this vital corridor. thank you. >> reporter: but the story of hegenberger has been pretty bad lately. next week in-n-out burger will close a restaurant for the first time in its history. denny's has been shuttered a while now and many of the fast food franchises no longer accept cash or allow sitdown dining. >> so you see a lot of these buildings, the offices are closed, the restaurants are closed now because of all the crime. they don't want anyone inside. >> reporter: linda grant is part of a recently created street ambassador program run by a nonprofit called the black cultural zone. it's one of the programs touted by the mayor as making a difference in the area along with stepped up police patrols. on this day mayor thao was pretty upbeat about where things are heading. >> our crime rates are trending downwards and
as a mayor facing a possible recall over the issue of crime, sheng thao gathered a friendly group to talk about what's happening on hegenberger road. >> i have to say mayor sheng thao has stepped up more than any other mayor to bring the resources and the attention to this vital corridor. thank you. >> reporter: but the story of hegenberger has been pretty bad lately. next week in-n-out burger will close a restaurant for the first time in its history. denny's has been shuttered a...
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its latest list of candidates for the city's next police chief to mayor sheng thao. but we still don't know what the mayor is planning to do with that list. the list includes cincinnati police department lieutenant colonel lisa davis, new york city assistant deputy mayor for public safety. louis molina, former san leandro police chief abdul pridgen and retired lubbock, texas police chief floyd mitchell today. mayor thao spoke with a saying the process to find a new chief takes time. it's what she said. obviously we're not hearing from her at the beginning of the month. >> the list of candidates was handed to mayor sheng thao too review the choices and possibly conduct her own interviews. 4, the 4 finalists and again, today we spoke with the mayor about what she's going to do. >> i have to do my due diligence. do a thorough review. you know, i can tell you migration of a panel interview has been conducted and i am moving forward in a steadfast, moving expeditiously. but at the same mee diligence to ensure, you know, any checks and balances are implemented, making sure
its latest list of candidates for the city's next police chief to mayor sheng thao. but we still don't know what the mayor is planning to do with that list. the list includes cincinnati police department lieutenant colonel lisa davis, new york city assistant deputy mayor for public safety. louis molina, former san leandro police chief abdul pridgen and retired lubbock, texas police chief floyd mitchell today. mayor thao spoke with a saying the process to find a new chief takes time. it's what...
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was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. the police chief search ad hoc committee says they will be submitting their list of finalists to the mayor on friday. and then the mayor can choose to interview those candidates or reject them in oakland, dan thorn kron, 4 news. >> while oakland's mayor sheng thao did not attend tonight's forum. she told us earlier today she is seeking to change the process of how police chiefs are selected altogether. >> with it was voted on by the voters many years ago. but with any new systems put in place, you know, you have to have lessons learned. you have to be able to go back you know, make fixes. that actually doesn't actually work in practice. and this is
was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. the police chief search ad hoc committee says they will...
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group to talk about what's happening on hegenberger road. >> and i have to say that mayor sheng thao stepped up more than any other mayor for -- to bring the resources and the attention to this vital corridor. thank you. >> yes, yes. >> reporter: but the story of hegenberger has been pretty bad lately. next week, in out inburg will close a restaurant for the first time in it's history. denny's has been shuttered for a while now. and many of the fast food franchises no longer accept cash or allow sit-down dining. >> oh, so a lot of these buildings, the offices are closed. a lot of restaurants are closed because of all the crime. they don't want anyone inside. >> reporter: linda grant is part of a recently created street ambassador program run by a nonprofit called the black cultural zone. it's one of the programs touted by the mayor as making a difference in the area along with stepped up police patrols. and on this day, mayor thao was feeling pretty upbeat about where things were heading. >> what we're seeing is that our crime rate, they are trending downwards. and i see that this is
group to talk about what's happening on hegenberger road. >> and i have to say that mayor sheng thao stepped up more than any other mayor for -- to bring the resources and the attention to this vital corridor. thank you. >> yes, yes. >> reporter: but the story of hegenberger has been pretty bad lately. next week, in out inburg will close a restaurant for the first time in it's history. denny's has been shuttered for a while now. and many of the fast food franchises no longer...
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mayor sheng thao then responded saying , that she would prioritize security in this area.you can see a police car station in the parking lot today. but a security guard who declined to be on camera told us he witnessed at least one car break-in per day . and she agrees. >> it happen so quickly. and it is mainly on the side parking lot. and a target mainly people who come in travel with rental cars. >> the closest 101 -- the closest . ford major former leader of lubbock, texas. >>> as one businesses closes another opens. this is an independent vintage clothing shop in oakland and the owners are completely dedicated to the city. john ramos introduces you to a couple of young entrepreneurs. >> reporter: watch as people pass by the newest store on lakeshore avenue. they do a double take and then turned back . what exactly is that? it looks like a store but it could be an art gallery. it is a vintage clothing store created by a 20-year-old and a 24-year-old. >> bringing a different type of retail and a new experience with brick-and-mortar and physical retail is the goal. >> rep
mayor sheng thao then responded saying , that she would prioritize security in this area.you can see a police car station in the parking lot today. but a security guard who declined to be on camera told us he witnessed at least one car break-in per day . and she agrees. >> it happen so quickly. and it is mainly on the side parking lot. and a target mainly people who come in travel with rental cars. >> the closest 101 -- the closest . ford major former leader of lubbock, texas....
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at the beginning of the the list of candidates was handed to mayor sheng thao to review the choices and possibly conduct her own interviews of the 4 finalists. today we spoke with the mayor and asked her about where she is in the process of appointing a new police chief. i have to do my due diligence. do a thorough review. you know, i can tell you migration of a panel interview has been conducted. >> and i am moving forward in a steadfast, wait moving expeditiously. but at the same time, i'm going to take my due diligence to ensure, you know, any checks and balances are implemented, making sure that this person is going to be the right person for the city of oakland. oakland has been without a permanent chief for more than a year. now. towel fired leronne armstrong following an internal investigation. >> into how several officers have been disciplined. >> san jose mayor matt mahan joined community leaders today advocating for policy written to prevent the displacement of residents because of high rent. the tenant preferences program as it's called, would favor a tenant who already live
at the beginning of the the list of candidates was handed to mayor sheng thao to review the choices and possibly conduct her own interviews of the 4 finalists. today we spoke with the mayor and asked her about where she is in the process of appointing a new police chief. i have to do my due diligence. do a thorough review. you know, i can tell you migration of a panel interview has been conducted. >> and i am moving forward in a steadfast, wait moving expeditiously. but at the same time,...
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. >> well, finally have a new police chief mayor sheng thao has tapped floyd mitchell. he's a former police chief from lubbock, texas, at a city of about 260,000 people. about 5 hours west of dallas. this comes more than a year after mayor thao fired chief wrong armstrong from that position. it was in february 2023. last october. the city's police commission recommended 7 candidates for that position, including former chief armstrong. but the mayor rejected that list in the process started all over ain. the final selection look like cincinnati's assistant police chief lisa davis, new york city public safety deputy mayor luis molina, former san leandro police chief abdul pridgen and mitchell mayor thao says that mitchell's extensive career and leadership skills stood out to her. she floyd mitchell. >> really is. and, you know, showed at his proven leadership through all of the results that he's been able to do in lebec in also and in the other cities that he was chief however, at the end of the day, you know, i do believe that this is a great pairing with my public safet
. >> well, finally have a new police chief mayor sheng thao has tapped floyd mitchell. he's a former police chief from lubbock, texas, at a city of about 260,000 people. about 5 hours west of dallas. this comes more than a year after mayor thao fired chief wrong armstrong from that position. it was in february 2023. last october. the city's police commission recommended 7 candidates for that position, including former chief armstrong. but the mayor rejected that list in the process...
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the oakland police commission set up the public form before sending a list finalist to mayor sheng thao today. our our first noelle bellow joins us now live in studio to explain where things stand with the latest round of candidates. noelle, thank you. that's the big question last night. the questions asked of the 4 candidates were pre screened by the oakland police commission's police chief search committee. >> those 4 are the same names on the shortlist set to the mayor today. ty are new york city'ssstant deputy mayor for public safety. loui molina, along with former lubbock, texas police chief floyd mitchell, cincinnati, ohio's assistant police chief lisa davis and former san leandro police chief abdul pridgen l have the chance to speak last night iting their goals for the first 100 days and plans to build community trust and transparency. >> i lead by example, i'm a person of unimpeachable integrity. strong principles and i always do the right honest. and i'm just and then this day in the importance of not always having the police first, a type of response, 2 issues related to publi
the oakland police commission set up the public form before sending a list finalist to mayor sheng thao today. our our first noelle bellow joins us now live in studio to explain where things stand with the latest round of candidates. noelle, thank you. that's the big question last night. the questions asked of the 4 candidates were pre screened by the oakland police commission's police chief search committee. >> those 4 are the same names on the shortlist set to the mayor today. ty are...
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but today mayor sheng thao officially named floyd mitchell for the position. thanks for joining us here on kron for news at 5. i'm noelle bellow and i'm grant lotus. mayor thao fired former chief leronne armstrong last february. >> he was put on administrative leave for a month prior after an investigation was critical of his handling of to misconduct cases involving at opd sergeant. there you see shot last october. the city's police commission recommended 7 candidates for the new position, including the former chief farm show. but the mayor rejected that list and the process started up again. >> this latest batch of candidates included cincinnati's assistant poli chief lisa davis, new york city public safety deputy mayor lou louis molina. former san leandro police chief abdul pridgen and michel mayor thao says mitchell's extensive career and leadership skills stood out to her. she floyd mitchell. >> really is. and, you know, showed at his proven leadership through all of the results that he's been able to do in lebec in also and in the other cities that he wa
but today mayor sheng thao officially named floyd mitchell for the position. thanks for joining us here on kron for news at 5. i'm noelle bellow and i'm grant lotus. mayor thao fired former chief leronne armstrong last february. >> he was put on administrative leave for a month prior after an investigation was critical of his handling of to misconduct cases involving at opd sergeant. there you see shot last october. the city's police commission recommended 7 candidates for the new...
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watch. >> reporter: as a mayor facing a possible recall over the issue of crime, sheng thao gatheredriendly group to talk about what's happening on hegenberger road. >> and i have to say that mayor sheng thao has stepped up more than any other mayor for -- to bring the resources and the attention to this vital corridor. thank you. >> yes. [ applause ] >> reporter: but the story of hegenberger has been pretty bad lately. next week, in-n-out burger will close a restaurant for the first time in its history. denny's has been shuttered for a while now. and many of the fast food franchises no longer accept cash or allow sit-down dining. >> also this -- a lot of these buildings, the offices are closed and a lot of the restaurants are closed now because of all the crime. they don't want anyone inside. >> reporter: linda grant is part of a recently created street ambassador program, run by a non-profit called the black cultural zone. it's one of the programs touted by the mayor as making a difference in the area, along with stepped up police patrols. and on this day, mayor thao was feeling pr
watch. >> reporter: as a mayor facing a possible recall over the issue of crime, sheng thao gatheredriendly group to talk about what's happening on hegenberger road. >> and i have to say that mayor sheng thao has stepped up more than any other mayor for -- to bring the resources and the attention to this vital corridor. thank you. >> yes. [ applause ] >> reporter: but the story of hegenberger has been pretty bad lately. next week, in-n-out burger will close a restaurant...
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oakland mayor sheng thao updates us on where she is in selecting a new police chief. and we're tracking rain coming into the bay area today as winter weather returns. >> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at 6. >> good morning. and happy friday to you. and and i'm james, the first half's going to be fine. the second half's. another question. i wore the turtleneck to kind of give you a clue that we're back into winter. good morning. yeah. you're all bundled up there. come morning, james and very good morning, we will be having colder temperatures coming our way. they're going to stick around for about another week here. as for the first full week of spring wake and it will have some winter-like weather. so what's going on for today? sunshine to start for some folks. it looks like by some breaks in the clouds going on and a fairly dry to start things off. this is what it looks like in the east bay shoreline. there you have the cloud cover and all we don't have a lot of ground fog. but at least aloft, yes, the cloud cover is pret
oakland mayor sheng thao updates us on where she is in selecting a new police chief. and we're tracking rain coming into the bay area today as winter weather returns. >> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at 6. >> good morning. and happy friday to you. and and i'm james, the first half's going to be fine. the second half's. another question. i wore the turtleneck to kind of give you a clue that we're back into winter. good morning. yeah....
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this press conference with mayor sheng thao to introduce new oakland police chief of mitchell. he's really been anticipated for over a year or so. and as we know, that search for the police chief has been quite dry, the field to say the least. so we're hoping to get to know him more today in the plans he has for the city. but for now, this is what we do know. take a look. these are photos and videos that we have of the new oakland police chief. we do know that he started his career in kansas city, missouri, with the police department there. he spent 25 years before becoming the police chief in temple, texas. then most recently lubbock, texas, he parted ways with the lubbock, texas last september. after taking the heat for 9-1-1, calls going unanswered, which has been an issue here in the city of oakland when community members were asked about him being hired, they tell us that the new chief has a lot on his shoulders as reports show right now, the city of oakland has already had more than a dozen murders this year with other crime statistics showing that robberies are up more t
this press conference with mayor sheng thao to introduce new oakland police chief of mitchell. he's really been anticipated for over a year or so. and as we know, that search for the police chief has been quite dry, the field to say the least. so we're hoping to get to know him more today in the plans he has for the city. but for now, this is what we do know. take a look. these are photos and videos that we have of the new oakland police chief. we do know that he started his career in kansas...
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oakland mayor sheng thao, thank you for joining us. let chief michel know we would like to chat with him. if you can put in a word for us. we'd appreciate that. thank god. >> and stay with us here on kron. 4 on air and online as we learn more about oakland's next police chief. our coverage will continue throughout the day right here and also on our website, kron 4 dot com. coming up here, a new ucsf study says latino children are at a higher risk of having too much fat building up in their livers. >> doctors will explain why. plus another victim coming forward in the east bay accusing a teacher of abuse. a teacher is teachers. the lawyer is saying what needs to happen. >> in january, i underwent major don nelson tree in london and at the time it was so that my condition was known cancerous. the surgery was successful. however, tests off to the operation council hot being present. my medical team that fortifies that i should undergo cool prevents of chemotherapy. i'm now and stage is about treatment. >> breaking news, catherine, the pri
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was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. >> so why the statement from the commission that we just got here at kron 4 did not list the candidates by name. it is likely they are the same 4 candidates that were invited to take part of last night's community forum. so now here's what happens next. the mayor will review these choices and conduct her own interviews of these 4 candidates that have been submitted to her by the police commission. at that point, she can pick one to be the next police chief or she can reject all of them together and asked the police commission to start all over again and come up with another list of finalists will keep you posted. alright supervisor aaron peskin has
was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. >> so why the statement from the commission that...
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then testing oakland, mayor sheng thao. thanks so much for joining us this afternoon. absolutely. thank you for having me. all right. let's talk about our forecast now as we take a live look outside at the bay bridge. looking like a nice day out for a quick road trip around parts of the day. let's check in now with kyla so beautiful day in the bay. and a pretty nice day in lake tahoe. they are. >> looking out for some snow coming in this weekend. and you can see we just have the tiniest bit of snow. >> hanging out here down incline and that's going to be joined by a whole lot more snow. as you can see, this is going to be an entire sierra not just for us, but also southern sierra central sierra. they're actually a winter storm warning starting at 5 o'clock on friday. ours goes into effect right now. a watch that will likely be kicked up to warning. we get a little closer to it. but that goes into effect in the evening on friday, till late in the evening on saturday, we're expecting one to 2 feet of snow. we could see higher amounts than that at some of the peaks. obviously that's
then testing oakland, mayor sheng thao. thanks so much for joining us this afternoon. absolutely. thank you for having me. all right. let's talk about our forecast now as we take a live look outside at the bay bridge. looking like a nice day out for a quick road trip around parts of the day. let's check in now with kyla so beautiful day in the bay. and a pretty nice day in lake tahoe. they are. >> looking out for some snow coming in this weekend. and you can see we just have the tiniest...
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oakland mayor sheng thao has picked a new police chief. appointed floyd mitchell to the job. he replaces lebron armstrong who was fired more than a year ago. mitchell was the former chief of police in lubbock, texas. and in a statement this morning, mayor thao called him a strong leader and smart crime fighter who delivers results. mitchell began his career as an officer kansas city, missouri spending. 25 years with that department. he's also a veteran of the u.s. air force. we do have a statement that he sent out, which reads in part, quote, as oakland's police chief, i look forward to working together with our residents, business owners, city leadership and members of the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. i'm excited about the opportunity to meet the members of the police department interact with all the people who call this beautiful city home and become an integral part of this special place. big story, it's been about a year have police chief in oakland. >> 8.32 right now and amended civil rights lawsuit has bee
oakland mayor sheng thao has picked a new police chief. appointed floyd mitchell to the job. he replaces lebron armstrong who was fired more than a year ago. mitchell was the former chief of police in lubbock, texas. and in a statement this morning, mayor thao called him a strong leader and smart crime fighter who delivers results. mitchell began his career as an officer kansas city, missouri spending. 25 years with that department. he's also a veteran of the u.s. air force. we do have a...
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oakland mayor sheng thao. update us on where she is in selecting a new police chief. and we're tracking rain coming into the bay area today as winter weather returns. >> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at 7. >> good morning. and happy friday to you on guard. and i'm james and on this friday, we're going to see things change on over the course of the day. yeah, i guess we have several hours to maybe prepare. let's talk about the timing of the storm. had yeah. good morning, james and ari, good morning. everybody can see behind them. some breaks in the clouds there and that's what everybody is going to be treated to get. the day started see some sunshine in many areas, particularly off to the east and the south bay. it looks like well into this afternoon, but it starts to go downhill fairly quickly after that, there's a look at the east bay shoreline. you can see some of kind of broken clouds a little bit, shredded stratus, if you would like. >> and that's a covering of this portion for now. so this is what it looks like upstr
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today's news conference being hosted by mayor sheng thao really has been anticipated for over a year as she introduces oakland's new police chief floyd mitchell. we're hoping to hear more from him. the plans he has for the city. but for now, this is what we know about him. so far. we've got videos and pictures of him up on your screen from what we found. floyd mitchell began his career in the kansas city, missouri police department where he spent 25 year prison before becoming police chief in temple, texas. then most recently lubbock, texas, and he parted ways with the lubbock department last september. after taking the heat for 9-1-1, calls going unanswered, which is also been an issue here in the city of oakland with the community members telling us the new chief does have a lot on his shoulders as reports show right now that in the city of oakland, there's already been more than a dozen murders this year with other crime statistics showing that robberies are up 34% from last year with majority of them happening at gunpoint. now we did speak with oakland mayor sheng thao recently r
today's news conference being hosted by mayor sheng thao really has been anticipated for over a year as she introduces oakland's new police chief floyd mitchell. we're hoping to hear more from him. the plans he has for the city. but for now, this is what we know about him. so far. we've got videos and pictures of him up on your screen from what we found. floyd mitchell began his career in the kansas city, missouri police department where he spent 25 year prison before becoming police chief in...
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>>> well, good morning to our friends in oakland where your mayor sheng thao says progress is happeningthehegenberger to combat crime. so we wanted to know what you the people of oakland think. our john ramos asked and you responded. as mayor facing a possible recall over the issue of crime, sheng thao gathered a friendly group to talk about what's happening on hegenberger road. >> i have to say that mayor sheng thao has stepped up more than any other mayor for -- to bring the resources and the attention to this vital corridor. thank you. >> yes. [ applause ] >> reporter: but the story of hegenberger has been pretty bad lately. next week, in-n-out burger will close a restaurant for the first time in its history. denny's has been shuttered for a while now. and many of the fast food franchises no longer accept cash or allow sit-down dining. >> also this -- a lot of these buildings, the officers are closed and a lot of the restaurants are closed now because of all the crime. they don't want anyone inside. >> reporter: linda grant is part of a recently created street ambassador program. it'
>>> well, good morning to our friends in oakland where your mayor sheng thao says progress is happeningthehegenberger to combat crime. so we wanted to know what you the people of oakland think. our john ramos asked and you responded. as mayor facing a possible recall over the issue of crime, sheng thao gathered a friendly group to talk about what's happening on hegenberger road. >> i have to say that mayor sheng thao has stepped up more than any other mayor for -- to bring the...
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and the group working to recall mayor sheng thao holds a town hall meeting.re signatures they need to get the recall before voters. >> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news >> good morning. thank you so much for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. i'm stephanie lin. >> it's sunday march. the 10th rise and shine. let's get your day started with a look at the weather day. what we need to know. well, good morning, stephanie. good morning, everybody in today like yesterday, a lot of cloud cover is going to be intrusive for us, although we'll see a little bit of break it out a little bit as we get to the early afternoon for some folks in the east bay and out of the south bay as well. but there you see it kind of shredded stratus, right overhead. >> again, some thinning upstream and we'll get a little pop with winds. it looks like in the late afternoon east bay shoreline shot generally speaking, mostly cloudy and some areas will call it variable clouds and your general descriptor for the day winds not doing much of an
and the group working to recall mayor sheng thao holds a town hall meeting.re signatures they need to get the recall before voters. >> from the area's local news station. you're watching the kron. 4 morning news >> good morning. thank you so much for joining us here on the kron. 4 morning news. i'm stephanie lin. >> it's sunday march. the 10th rise and shine. let's get your day started with a look at the weather day. what we need to know. well, good morning, stephanie. good...
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mayor sheng thao will now review the choices and conduct her own interviews of the 4 at that point she can pick one to be police chief or she can reject the ball and as the police commission to come up with yet another list, a finalist. oakland has been without a police chief, a permanent one anyway for little over a year. now. >> area journalism students sue their own high school that what they had on their school newapofficials took down. plus. rising from the ashes. i catch up with the owner of oakland's horn bbq months after a thanksgiving fire tore down his business. and we're live from the sierra tonight where drivers have been stuck in snow for hours. >> a major winter storm dumping heavy snow up in this year tonight, making travel really impossible. a video from donner summit shows that i-80 has basically turned into a parking lot there after chp closed down a stretch of the interstate in in both directions actually due to the dangerous whiteout conditions there. >> yeah, the closure went to effect shortly after 5 tonight. westbound traffic is being turned around at the nevada
mayor sheng thao will now review the choices and conduct her own interviews of the 4 at that point she can pick one to be police chief or she can reject the ball and as the police commission to come up with yet another list, a finalist. oakland has been without a police chief, a permanent one anyway for little over a year. now. >> area journalism students sue their own high school that what they had on their school newapofficials took down. plus. rising from the ashes. i catch up with the...
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was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. the police chief search ad hoc committee says they will be submitting their list of finalists to the mayor on friday. and then the mayor can choose to interview those candidates or reject them in oakland, dan thorn kron, 4 news oakland's mayor sheng thao is seeking to change the process of selecting a police chief altogether. >> i do not agree with it was voted on by the voters many years ago. but with any new systems put in place, you know, you have to have lessons learned. you have to be able to go back you know, make fixes. that actually doesn't actually work in practice. and this is one of those. and so i'm hopeful and look forward to amending t
was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. the police chief search ad hoc committee says they will...
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. >>> happening today, the group hoping to recall oakland mayor sheng thao is inviting people to a town hall. the group oakland unite to recall mayor sheng thao, or oust hopes new supporters will come add signatures to the recall petition. the superior judge will lead the event. people are invited to ask questions share their perspective. the town hall is at the former restaurant on clay street in oakland and it starts at 4:00 p.m. >>> a bustling night chinatown in san francisco filled with thousands of people who came to experience the first night market of the year. it comes after a successful stint of this kind during the apec convention last fall. this is the first of several upcoming markets with hopes it will get people back out and into a community that's been struggling to recover from the pandemic. "today in the bay's" pete suratos takes us there. ♪♪ >> reporter: if we can keep momentum up it can bring back night market. >> reporter: it's the first night market of the year. >> we want to eat and shop. >> reporter: lily lo a co-founder of bechinatown. thanks to a grant from the
. >>> happening today, the group hoping to recall oakland mayor sheng thao is inviting people to a town hall. the group oakland unite to recall mayor sheng thao, or oust hopes new supporters will come add signatures to the recall petition. the superior judge will lead the event. people are invited to ask questions share their perspective. the town hall is at the former restaurant on clay street in oakland and it starts at 4:00 p.m. >>> a bustling night chinatown in san...
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oakland mayor sheng thao on board saying it will create a safer oakland. as "today in the bay" gia vang reports critics say the plan doesn't go far enough. >> reporter: shutter businesses, encampments, trash in oakland, photo after photo showing what caltrans will clean up. >> kids walking to school on clean streets, the sense we'll get unhoused people off our streets into housing so that they can live a dignified life and not be out in the elements, and so all of this is actually, you know, really chipping at the iceberg of public safety. >> reporter: the ten-point plan from governor gavin newsom's office. increasing litter, addressing encampment issues working on beautification and installing about 300 new security camerases secured by caltrans. >> does the city have resource resources to look at cameras and take action? >> officers in intel unit. already have some cameras up and this will add to that. >> reporter: the mayor says the city will pay for the upkeep of cameras and atds after inheriting a $360 million deficit reaching out was necessary. not j
oakland mayor sheng thao on board saying it will create a safer oakland. as "today in the bay" gia vang reports critics say the plan doesn't go far enough. >> reporter: shutter businesses, encampments, trash in oakland, photo after photo showing what caltrans will clean up. >> kids walking to school on clean streets, the sense we'll get unhoused people off our streets into housing so that they can live a dignified life and not be out in the elements, and so all of this is...
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. >> mayor sheng thao name floyd mitchell, the city's new top cop. most people in the bay area know very little about him other than he used to be the police chief in lubbock, texas. >> kron four's dan kerman has some insight into who he is. >> for some oaklanders it was last month's police commission candidates forum when they first got a look at oakland's new police chief floyd mitchell. i believe it's going to be a very challenging opportunity for a police chief to come in and work with not only the members inside the department. >> community members and multiple governing authorities to work to move the the local police department forward. >> mitchell began his career with the kansas city, missouri police department after 25 years there, he became police chief in temple, texas population. 82,000 in 2019, he became police chief for the city of lubbock, texas, population 257,001 thing that you consider probably the biggest accomplishment of his time here was the search allies in the police force. >> and that really helped his goal of community poli
. >> mayor sheng thao name floyd mitchell, the city's new top cop. most people in the bay area know very little about him other than he used to be the police chief in lubbock, texas. >> kron four's dan kerman has some insight into who he is. >> for some oaklanders it was last month's police commission candidates forum when they first got a look at oakland's new police chief floyd mitchell. i believe it's going to be a very challenging opportunity for a police chief to come in...
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. >> mayor sheng thao, thank the governor for his continued support of oakland. the state also investing resources to fight crime in the city including newsom's recent deployment of 120 chp officers too. the city newsom's office says that a recent operation led to the arrest of 71 suspects in the recovery of more than 100 stolen cars. another big story we're following today. you can see you could soon see more women. driverless taxis traveling on the peninsula. state regulators approve the company's expansion despite some pushback from local leaders for is dan thorn reports. >> waymo gets its wish to expand operations outside of san francisco. the california public utilities commission joining the dmv friday in allowing the driverless robotaxi service to move on to the peninsula. we've seen the circus of what's happened in san francisco. what i'm afraid of >> is that they're going to bring the circus. to san mateo county. >> san mateo county supervisor david can has been protesting the expansion. he says waymo has not communicated enough with the communities. the
. >> mayor sheng thao, thank the governor for his continued support of oakland. the state also investing resources to fight crime in the city including newsom's recent deployment of 120 chp officers too. the city newsom's office says that a recent operation led to the arrest of 71 suspects in the recovery of more than 100 stolen cars. another big story we're following today. you can see you could soon see more women. driverless taxis traveling on the peninsula. state regulators approve...
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other folks. >> as chief, i will be leaning into those situations and i will be transparent. >> mayor sheng thao did not attend last night's forum, saying that it unnecessarily put candidates at risk with their current employers and that several potential candidates declined to apply when they found out their names would be released publicly. >>> more shaking in contra costa county last night. there was another small quake in discovery bay. the 3.0 magnitude quake hit just before 10:00 last night. no reports of any injuries or damage. this week, a 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit around the same area. >>> let's take a live look outside in downtown san jose. meteorologist kari hall is tracking the wet start to the morning. off and on rain on my drive. >> the system is drawing in moisture and we're going to see it coming in off and on once again, not just seeing solid rainfall. we will have also the possibility of some thunderstorms as we go throughout the day. so we are starting out with a very soggy morning commute for you, and then as we go into the afternoon, we're going to see this continuin
other folks. >> as chief, i will be leaning into those situations and i will be transparent. >> mayor sheng thao did not attend last night's forum, saying that it unnecessarily put candidates at risk with their current employers and that several potential candidates declined to apply when they found out their names would be released publicly. >>> more shaking in contra costa county last night. there was another small quake in discovery bay. the 3.0 magnitude quake hit just...
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was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. the police chief search ad hoc committee says they will be submitting their list of finalists to the mayor on friday. and then the mayor can choose to interview those candidates or reject them in oakland, dan thorn kron, 4 news. >> well, while oakland's mayor sheng thao did not attend last night's form, she told kron 4 she is seeking to change the process. how police chiefs are selected altogether. this is a process that i do not agree with. it was voted on by the voters many years ago. but with any new systems put in place. >> you know, you have to have lessons learned. you have to be able to go back you know, make fixes. that actually doesn't actu
was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. the police chief search ad hoc committee says they will...
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meanwhile, mayor sheng thao says that oakland is making progress with crime. she sent a statement saying in part, quote, since the summer of 2023, oakland's business districts have experienced a reduction in most property crimes. we have more peace office police officers in my first year as mayor than we've had the last 2 and a half years. we restored foot patrols and motorcycle traffic units conducted focused operations with specialized units and expanded safety. ambassador programs. >> it's confusing. it's people don't know where to turn. >> karin janssen talking. there she is. the lawyer along with what's going on with bars that are suing the double in federal prison. in hopes of turning the tide at that prison. fbi agents raided the dublin facility. again. they took multiple boxes of potential evidence. >> all we know is that the fbi, they did the facility took i believe they also may have taken computers. and we also know that the same time almost the entire executive staff was let go or removed, no longer working. there. and that includes individuals who
meanwhile, mayor sheng thao says that oakland is making progress with crime. she sent a statement saying in part, quote, since the summer of 2023, oakland's business districts have experienced a reduction in most property crimes. we have more peace office police officers in my first year as mayor than we've had the last 2 and a half years. we restored foot patrols and motorcycle traffic units conducted focused operations with specialized units and expanded safety. ambassador programs. >>...
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mitchell's appointment follows more than a year of no permanent chief after mayor sheng thao fired chief leronne armstrong weeks before the department would have completed its federal oversight program. as i mentioned, odp is still under federal oversight. oakland mayor sheng thao will introduce the new chief during a 1:00 press conference when he is expected to be taking questions from us. reporting live, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> thank you, bob. >>> well, the search for answers is just getting started, this is after the francis scott key bridge collapsed in baltimore. this is a live look this morning at the scene where divers are re-entering the water this morning. the ship which hit the bridge is still tangled in all of the twisted steel. there's still no word on when it will be removed. here is what we do know. the search for survivors is over. six construction workers who were on that bridge are still missing this morning. >> as juliana valencia reports, both the ntsb and the state of maryland are launching investigations. >> reporter: this has shifted to a recovery mission
mitchell's appointment follows more than a year of no permanent chief after mayor sheng thao fired chief leronne armstrong weeks before the department would have completed its federal oversight program. as i mentioned, odp is still under federal oversight. oakland mayor sheng thao will introduce the new chief during a 1:00 press conference when he is expected to be taking questions from us. reporting live, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> thank you, bob. >>> well, the...
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now oakland has a new police chief mayor sheng thao. just pick making that announcement this morning. reyna harvey here in studio with what we know right now. all right. well, that's right. the mayor has appointed floyd mitchell to do the job we were places on armstrong was fired more than a year ago. mitchell was the former chief of police in lubbock, texas. in a statement this morning, mayor thao ky e mitchell, a strong leader, smart crime fighter who delivers results. mitchell began his career as an officer in kansas city, missouri spent 25 years with that department. he's also veteran of the u.s. air force. in a statement, mitchell said in part, quote, as oakland's police chief, i look forward to working together with our residents, business owners, city leaders, members of the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. i'm excited about the opportunity to meet the members of the police department in iraq with all the people who call this beautiful city home and become integral part of this special place. the oakland p
now oakland has a new police chief mayor sheng thao. just pick making that announcement this morning. reyna harvey here in studio with what we know right now. all right. well, that's right. the mayor has appointed floyd mitchell to do the job we were places on armstrong was fired more than a year ago. mitchell was the former chief of police in lubbock, texas. in a statement this morning, mayor thao ky e mitchell, a strong leader, smart crime fighter who delivers results. mitchell began his...
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oakland police commission is expected to submit the finalists for the city's next police chief to mayor sheng thao. so last night those candidates participated in a public forum virtually. the candidates taking part in last night's forum at city hall were louis molina, currently the assistant deputy mayor for public safety for the city of new york, former texas police chief floyd mitchell, cincinnati assistant police chief, lisa davis, and former san leandro police chief, abdul pridgen. the commission gave each candidate a chance to describe their first 100 days as oakland police chief before asking more specific questions, like the type of culture they would create as police chief. >> everything we do and every encounter, the way we treat people, matters. >> i'm fair, i'm honest, and i'm just. and that's what i want my employees to do when they interact with people inside the department and outside the department. >> treating our internal stakeholders with just and fundamental fairness, i believe that translates as to how we treat other folks. >> as chief, i will be leaning into those situat
oakland police commission is expected to submit the finalists for the city's next police chief to mayor sheng thao. so last night those candidates participated in a public forum virtually. the candidates taking part in last night's forum at city hall were louis molina, currently the assistant deputy mayor for public safety for the city of new york, former texas police chief floyd mitchell, cincinnati assistant police chief, lisa davis, and former san leandro police chief, abdul pridgen. the...
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mayor sheng thao did release a statement saying in part, quote, i'm so grateful for the deep partnership of our 4 largest employers and see this as an example of a strong public private partnership that plot their engagement as choose civic leaders to improve conditions for everyone. i know we will be successful in quickly bringing safety growth in vibrancy back to our streets. now, these plans are set to roll out within the next few weeks and set to last throughout this year. you know, those ambassadors that we talk about it, something that we saw last month the berkeley university, also adding those to those as we get more details as to what more plans they have or if those crime statistics go down, we'll keep you updated. that's very latest live in oakland and michael thomas story edging. so send it back to michael, thank you. out of the violence in oakland continues. one person has died after being shot in oakland around 4 o'clock in the afternoon yesterday. >> louvain avenue not too far from the oakland airport. police have not yet identified the victim and we don't have any info on
mayor sheng thao did release a statement saying in part, quote, i'm so grateful for the deep partnership of our 4 largest employers and see this as an example of a strong public private partnership that plot their engagement as choose civic leaders to improve conditions for everyone. i know we will be successful in quickly bringing safety growth in vibrancy back to our streets. now, these plans are set to roll out within the next few weeks and set to last throughout this year. you know, those...
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in a statement, oakland mayor sheng thao says, quote, this new camera network will help us stop crime and hold more suspects accountable. but not everyone supports the governor's plan. the anti police terror project says considering the city and state's large budget deficits, the money used for the cameras could be better served. tackling homelessness and helping people land living wage jobs, co-founder cat brooks also says in the statement, quote, the cameras are most likely to be deployed in low-income neighborhoods were largely black and brown. people will be impacted. oakland is supposed to be a sanctuary city yet. we don't know who the data collected will be shared with. we should not be invading anybody's privacy. it's very important that all the cameras are installed >> on the public right away, not into people's living rooms. i'm quite sure that is the case. the governor's office says the camera footage will not be disclosed to 3rd parties beyond state law enforcement. philippe djegal all kron. 4 news. >> a concord man who tossed a pipe bomb at police last october has been con
in a statement, oakland mayor sheng thao says, quote, this new camera network will help us stop crime and hold more suspects accountable. but not everyone supports the governor's plan. the anti police terror project says considering the city and state's large budget deficits, the money used for the cameras could be better served. tackling homelessness and helping people land living wage jobs, co-founder cat brooks also says in the statement, quote, the cameras are most likely to be deployed in...
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was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. the police chief search ad hoc committee says they will be submitting their list of finalists to the mayor on friday. and then the mayor can choose to interview those candidates or reject them in oakland, dan thorn kron, 4 news. >> and while oakland's mayor sheng thao did not attend last night's forum, she did tell kron 4 that she's seeking to change the process of how the police chiefs are selected altogether. >> this is a process that i do not agree with. it was voted on by the voters many years ago. but with any new systems put in place, you know, you have to have lessons learned. you have to be able to go back you know, make fixes. that actually
was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. the police chief search ad hoc committee says they will...
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it's then we hope to hear more about him from him and the plans he and mayor sheng thao. they have to train turn things around when it comes to crime. here in the city of oakland. that's a very latest reporting live in oakland. michael thomas will send it back to live in the studio. all right, michael, thank you for that update. there. >> that london breed has lost the latest fight over housing. the board of supervisors. the override veto of a controversial piece of housing legislation. members will tran lives there says go with the details of breakdown on that morning. will. >> so what this means is san francisco can still look to build housing. it just can't build housing in certain neighborhoods after mayor breed her veto was overrode by the san francisco supervisors by a vote of 8 to 3 mayor breed. she says san francisco needs thousands of housing units from now until 2031. and she hopes to build. but right now it's not going to happen because aaron peskin supervisor aaron peskin, he introduced the measure earlier this year. that would limit how big some of the housin
it's then we hope to hear more about him from him and the plans he and mayor sheng thao. they have to train turn things around when it comes to crime. here in the city of oakland. that's a very latest reporting live in oakland. michael thomas will send it back to live in the studio. all right, michael, thank you for that update. there. >> that london breed has lost the latest fight over housing. the board of supervisors. the override veto of a controversial piece of housing legislation....
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and what you're looking at is a statement from mayor sheng thao saying in part, quote, i'm so grateful for the deep partnership of our 4 largest employers and see this as an example of a strong public private partnership. i applaud their engagement is true. civic leaders to improve conditions for everyone. i know we will be successful in quickly bringing safety growth and vibrancy back to our streets. now back out here live also on my way, back from speaking with that caveat, caffeine manager excuse me. i stopped and i spoke with some of those ambassadors who are in the downtown area i asked them how they would feel or what they thought about adding more investors. and they tell me they do get a lot of use out of them. they said that if there was more on the street, they do think that the areas that are seeing more crime would see less crime. so as we get reports from them on how this all plays out in the next few months or so, it's set to start in the next few weeks. and the last throughout the rest of this year. we'll keep you updated live this morning in downtown oakland and michael
and what you're looking at is a statement from mayor sheng thao saying in part, quote, i'm so grateful for the deep partnership of our 4 largest employers and see this as an example of a strong public private partnership. i applaud their engagement is true. civic leaders to improve conditions for everyone. i know we will be successful in quickly bringing safety growth and vibrancy back to our streets. now back out here live also on my way, back from speaking with that caveat, caffeine manager...
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the new plans will add and complement existing efforts from both mayor sheng thao and oakland police. according to blue shield website, the plans include creating an uptown and downtown safe zone. it will essentially partner with opd to improve visible and responsive security funding for oakland, uptown downtown community benefit district ambassador program, which essentially allows people to be escorted from one local downtown place to another by calling, are asking these ambassadors on the streets and they're listed in yellow shirts. lastly, employees will get safety training and subsidize transportation to and from work, which includes nearby parking garages and also local businesses. this is a statement up on your screen. this is from mayor sheng thao saying in part, quote, i'm so grateful for the deep partnership of our 4 largest employers and see this as an example of strong public private partnership. i applaud their engagement as true civic leaders to improve conditions for everyone. i know we will be successful in quickly bringing safety growth in vibrancy back to our streets
the new plans will add and complement existing efforts from both mayor sheng thao and oakland police. according to blue shield website, the plans include creating an uptown and downtown safe zone. it will essentially partner with opd to improve visible and responsive security funding for oakland, uptown downtown community benefit district ambassador program, which essentially allows people to be escorted from one local downtown place to another by calling, are asking these ambassadors on the...
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. >> there are two recall efforts going on in the town, one to oust mayor sheng thao and other alamedaela price. is a change in leadership the answer to oakland's problems? >> when you look at san francisco, and we always look at san francisco as a big brother role model for us, you see da jenkins over there, you see mayor breed . they are all working together with public safety. they are wanting to make san francisco safe because they realize, without the city being safe, it is not progress. they are already privatizing that oakland will be a host town. we can't sit back and watch that happen. we have to work together but we don't have a police chief. we have been told a police chief is coming but the da is not working with the mayor. the mayor is now working with the da. the leadership seems to be divided. the only people that are suffering as the community and the businesses. it is just a tragedy that oakland has to go through all of this because of where people are headed at this particular time. crime, public safety has to be the number one priority in the city of oakland to keep
. >> there are two recall efforts going on in the town, one to oust mayor sheng thao and other alamedaela price. is a change in leadership the answer to oakland's problems? >> when you look at san francisco, and we always look at san francisco as a big brother role model for us, you see da jenkins over there, you see mayor breed . they are all working together with public safety. they are wanting to make san francisco safe because they realize, without the city being safe, it is not...
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was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. the police chief search ad hoc committee says they will be submitting their list of finalists to the mayor on friday. and then the mayor can choose to interview those candidates or reject them in oakland, dan thorn kron. 4 and as you just heard dan report, oakland's mayor sheng thao was not at last night's forum. in fact, she told kron 4 she's looking to change the process. >> by which the police chiefs are selected. >> this is a process that i do not agree with. it was voted on by the voters many years ago. but with any new systems put in place, you know, you have to have lessons learned. you have to be able to go back you know, make fixes. that ac
was oakland mayor sheng thao who over a year ago fired then chief leronne armstrong thao says she is against these kinds of forums because it harms the chances of attracting the best candidates. and for those in the audience, there was no opportunity to ask questions, make comments or offer feedback during the forum. but the public is invited to provide feedback online through a post forum survey. the feedback window will close on monday. the police chief search ad hoc committee says they will...
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we did speak with oakland, mayor sheng thao recently. take a listen to what she had to say regarding the police department here in oakland. >> i think that all oaklanders, including our officers are officers who go to work every single day. you know, whether there's a pandemic or whether there has just been you know, officer shooting, you know, they wake up and they come to work every day and to have this kind of steadiness, you know, stability in the department is what everybody is looking for. and so, of course, the process was little interesting. however, we are here today and our chief, it is chief michel. >> now, some a question if chief michel is ready to take on oakland, given that it's a much larger city, an area than the ones that he's worked in bust for. but we did speak with the president of 100 black men of west texas who worked with mitchell during the time when he served in lubbock says chief. and he tells us his experience will show adding that he is known to hold people accountable when needed. now back out here like that
we did speak with oakland, mayor sheng thao recently. take a listen to what she had to say regarding the police department here in oakland. >> i think that all oaklanders, including our officers are officers who go to work every single day. you know, whether there's a pandemic or whether there has just been you know, officer shooting, you know, they wake up and they come to work every day and to have this kind of steadiness, you know, stability in the department is what everybody is...