n those chilling moments leading up to floyd's death. >> they first came up on the car using blunt force, initially it startled floyd. and when it startled him he asked him what did they want him to do. they screaming let me see your

death. he hosted a virtual town hall. biden used the time to answer questions from young black people. he says it's not enough to just be upset about floyd's death. he is urging people to turn their anguish into purpose to prompt change. i all every american and ask themselves, is this who we want to be? is this who we will pass on to

our kids and our grandkids? >> biden reiterated his call for okhos. reform including a bann he nd totrni and it was a powerful teaching moment for a father and his 8-year-old daughter. >> going to ask me questions as to what is going on and i was like okay i'll show you. >> so they made the two mile walk from washington high school to police headquaters demanding change. the first protestor to arrive yesterday was 16-year-old anthony fort. >> i have to protest for my people and it's a lot going on with the cops hurting innocent black people for no reason and it's just crazy how it's like i got to walk outside every day and just be scared of the people that's supposed to be protecting

>> it's a mistake to think this virus is gone. it's still around. >> a look at what we're seeing right now when it comes to coronavirus cases in the bay area. >> and one of the theme parks is reopening today. we're going behind the scenes with a look at the new protocols. >> and check out the marine layer from our tam cam. it is going to touch all of our neighborhoods today and look at these temperatures tumble. 9 degrees cooler in san francisco to 24 degrees

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low to mid 50s this morning and look at this, we're 49 right now and you can see a little bit of fog and we have 50s everywhere until you get to pittsburgh 60 and 62. here's what's going on, its just the breezes that are going to be an issue. especially in the beaches where it will be the fastest. enjoy. the temperatures look at this in the south bay run up to the mid 70s and then the sea breeze kicks in and we drop down to 62 by 8:00. remember we're in the 100s yesterday, mid 70s, a few upper 70s possible with mostly sunny conditions and breezy conditions also. our warmest weather in the north bay and we'll briefly get near 80 for a couple of hours early in the amp and then the sea breezes kick in and drop us down to 66 degrees by 8:00. enjoy the refreshing change. let's switch gears and talk about the morning commute. >> hi, mike, thank you so much.

good morning, everyone. i hope that you're having a great friday morning and if you're an essential worker and need to commute and there's no major issues to report. and probably our busiest bridge at the moment and i know that that's where we see the heaviest flow and still there and things are moving at the speed limit, no slow >> thanks, well coming up next the fall out from drew brees comments about protests. nfl players are demanding the right to peacefully protest and challenging the league to take a stronger stance against racism. >> plus

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after his comments about taking a knee during the national anthem. he said he would never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag of the united states and that sparked a backlash from black players around the league. >> we will not be silenced. >> we assert our right to peacefully protest. >> dozens of black players have come together to produce this powerful video. the players are demanding that the nfl come out with a stronger statement against systemic racism. they want the league to admit it was wrong. brees apologized for his comment and now wants to do more to help. police are trying to track down a cyclist who they say that he assaulted a group including a young child posting flyers in support of george floyd. the incident was caught on camera. do not touch her.

>> hey, get off of her. >> it's hard to understand what was going through this man's mind. this happened on abe intherus htnd clt tyayy tedhe havefr wbile s naut up with the caravan of cars that drove through the streets honking for everybody to hear. >> they lined up for the start of the caravan protest. motorcycles lined up too next to the protestors with a message to share. >> we're here at the richmond district police station and the caravan has chosen a to makey dy a s i wree'retri voice.

it's for them. this is for my son. the world has to be different for them than it is for us. >> most of the cars were filled with families and young children. >> i think that everybody should have to do what they want to do. >> we're here for black lives. >> felt like we would be able to maintain social distance and still do something really peaceful. and including the mariana green and said the turn out was much bigger than expected. >> we all need to have our voice heard if we need anything to >> here we are. the caravan made it.it. it's too easy for me to go about my privileged life without paying attention but there's something about the way that social media has allowed us to

watch what's happening and been happening for and and centuries to black people, we see it now. >> in san francisco, kate larson, abc 7 >> that's one of the things that we talked about. how people can take action. and on social media donating to an organization. there's so many >> what happened. >> it's sad that people are just now becoming aware. i've seen this cycle happen. you're just now realizing this is happening and i hope that it doesn't happen again and i appreciate what you did

yesterday. bringing awareness. the better educated the better off we'll be. the more we understand and accept each other. let's take a look at what's going on outside. you can see that we have the marine layer and it's up to 3,000 feet deep which means that it's touching everybody dramatically dropping temperatures this afternoon. more clouds with a chance of rain and showers. that will lead us to a weekend of breezy, blustery conditions and temperatures well below avrnl. you can see the area of low pressure across the gulf of alaska. you can see the cloud cover a lot of it hanging over places like san francisco through the golden gate bridge shooting through the gap as we head through the lunch

upper 50s along the coast. mid to upper 70s through most of the north bay. a little bit warmer, low to mid 80s. 66 at richmond, oakland at 68. and as you move inland, 74 in san ramone to about 82 in brentwood. and breezy cool conditions because it gets warm again tuesday and wednesday. have a great weekend. >> a surprise for sheriff's deputies they found a bear trapped inside a vehicle earlier this week. deputies use a 40 milmete thewi.

authorities say this is a reminder to never leave any food or rappers inside of a vehicle. the incident came a week after the sheriff's department released this video of another bear spotted in coalfax. >> we know. >> take over the happening. >> okay. so i'm glad we're all on the same page. coming up next the n

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>> thank you. concerns over coronavirus are not keeping people away from las vegas any longer. hundreds gathered to mark the reopening of the casinos yesterday. people were anxious to get back to gaming. casinos have been closed for 78 days because of the virus. a patron waiting at the stroke of midnight says he was just tired of waiting. cleaning and cleaning and i'm tired of cleaning. >> casinos are requiring people to wear masks and encouraging social distancing. las vegas is keeping buffets and shows and pools closed for right now and leaders try to figure out how to reopen those things safely. >> as more counts lift shelter in place restrictions and reopening coronavirus is still a

threat. doctors are saying that it's important to be careful. we're hearing nowro from them s says covid-19 is still out there and you need to be cautious even if your friends or family members aren't. >> absolutely. it's not gone. i think that we're lulled into a false sense of security because we flattened the curve. it's a mistake to think that this virus is gone. it's still around. we're still seeing infections here in the bay area and we will see a s careful. >> he says they're finding that these measures that we're taking are helping including social distancing and hand washing and she is really stressing wearing a mask. she says unfortunately she is seeing far too many people out and about without a face covering. >> next at 6:30, coming together to help small businesses recover frl losing in the eaine

two police officers pushing a 75-year-old man to the ground. the action the city has taken since this happened. crews are fighting to get control of a series of wildfires deliberately set in san hoe sand and at least one person has been detained. plus breaking economic news that we're covering this morning. america's unemployment rate is dropping and markets opening right now and we're seeing a huge jump right now about 700 points and we are tracking those developments. good morning, everybody. we made it to friday. it is june 10th. >> it is. the economic news is really surprising so we'll get to that in just a second so we start with mike and his friday forecast. hey, mike. >> hi, reggie. hopefully you're having a great

friday morning. we're going to take a look at live doppler 7. first the fog that's increasing across the usual spot. and along the peninsula coast. but also look at these breezes. 32 in fairfield, up to 34 last hour. gusts up to 30 miles per hour in concord. that stiff sea breeze is bringing the free air conditioning back and the cloud cover this morning that will retreat back to the coast and keeping you at 59 in half moon bay and 63 in san francisco. look at the upper 60s to low 70s around the bay and the warmest temperature 80 in fairfield and. >> thank you. developing news where crews are battling a six fires and they appear to appe appear to be set

good morning. relatively quite this morning off of colleen drive but the colleen fire is still active at last check. 90 acres and only 20% contain you can see behind me cal fire and also san jose fire department. they are still out here this morning trying to knock this one down. we are giving you a vantage point of some of the charred remains of this steep hill right here. this is the stuff that these firefighters have been dealing with. one getting up and again this very steep terrain. now this morning people that live in the santa rosa foothills are back in their homes. they're actually forced to evacuate when the fast moving fires move dangerously close to property last night. evacuation orders were lifted shortly after 9:00 last night. i want to show you video here. showing you the response from firefighrsg dnes dropping fire and crews on the a total of six separate fires

were to be set. they have been out here overnight keeping it out of the extinguish the flames.ames.ames. and get a peek at what was happening. a number of them on twitter thanking the firefighters for their very quick response that left them back in their homes and we aren't exactly sure how much longer they're going to be out here this morning and we're working to get an update of how much progress has been made on knocking down this fire overnight. for now, reporting live in south san jose, julian glover, abc 7 news. >> thank you, this morning two buffalo police officers are suspended over questions that are swirling about their actions relating to an older gentleman who got really hurt after a protest. she's live at the live desk with that. >> thank you. the buffalo police department is

investigating two officers after video appears to show them pushing a man in his 70s down on the ground and before we show this, i do want to warn our viewers that it may be uncomfortable to see so just letting you know. here we go. this is the video. you can see the officers come right up to the and he is appearing to hit his head on the ground. the officers take a look at him and keep on last night the man tripped and fell despite the video showing he was shoved. the two officers are suspended without pay. all of this hours after a memorial for george floyd in minneapolis. >> it's time for us to stand up and say get your knee off our

necks. >> this morning we're also learning two of the former police officers charged in floyd's death have turned on the officer that knelt on floyd's neck for more than 8 minutes. the defense attorneys tried shouldn't do this and asking him to roll floyd over. both of them are rookies and it all happened about a week on the job. less than a week actually. and he was a 19 year veteran. >> thank you. minneapolis city council members planning to vote on the first policing changes in the wake of george floyd's death. elected officials have been working to set new guidelines. they're expected to reveal them later today. they're also hoping to set a time line into whether the minneapolis police department engaged in racial discrimination over the past decade.decade.

>> the peaceful protests continue around the bay area. hundreds of people demonstrated their solidarity with nationwide rallies over the killing of george floyd. in liver more about 200 people gathered peacefully in karen gee park and south san francisco several dozen people rallied. they held a rally in their neighborhood. so this is video of those students and you can hear all the drivers honking in support, students chanted george floyd's name and they called on other young people to do more to fight racism and injustice. >> a lot of support from our generation can step up to the plate and make it better

hopefully. >> students wanted to rally close to home so people in their neighborhood could hear their message directly. >> san jose's police chief is defending his police department's response to some of the measures they use when violence broke out in protests over the death of george floyd. he says there were agitators that were present in otherwise peaceful protests that began a week ago today. police have come under fire for using tear gas and rubber foam baton rounds during the protests. yesterday chief eddie garcia provided a snippet of what officers face on the front lines. >> bottles of urine thrown at officers. they're threatening or attempting to strike them before fleeing and multiple officers were struck on their person, helmet, face shield with various objects. >> local organizations say the actions by some oicers ptesere inappropriate. they say there should be

accountability for the officers involved. he is encouraging the community to report instances of wrong doing: he says all complaints will be investigated. >> most have been lifted but in a few cities they remain in effect. the city will lift it's curfew and actually did lift it's curfew this morning they are still requiring people to stay inside from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. we're keeping a running list of local curfews on our website. >> looting in the east bay left a lot of small business owners with a big and costly mess to clean up. how one woman is out bringing the community together to help. >> we're taking a live look at the new york stock exchange this morning where investigators are reacting to that surprise unemployment this morning. you can see we're up 730 points. we'll have all the details

coming up next. >> also hair salons about to open their doors for the first time since marchand now getting a cut and color may be more like visiting your doctor but first we check in with our weather doctor. >> thank you. that's very kind and funny. well let's take a look at what's going on outside. >> you may have grabbed an extra blanket in the middle of your sleep or early this morning. look at the 40s. mid to upper 40s in places santa rosa. everybody else in the low to mid 50s: we have 50s everywhere. so definitely cooler this morning. here's a look and other than the breezes which are really aggressive across the richmond san rafel bridge this morning and again this afternoon it's going to be quite weather wisewe

jumping from 62 this morning and then it gets cooler as the breezes come off the bay and drop you down to 62 by 8:00 this evening. no 100s, no 90s, maybe some 80s with the rest of us in the 70s today. 25 degrees cooler than yesterday and we could get to 80 up in the north bay for an hour or two and then dropping down to 66 by 8:00. hope you enjoy the change in the weather. here's a look at the morning commute. happy friday. >> happy friday mike. i'm excited. thank you. good morning, everyone. so we heard that most bay area cities lifted their curfews and that's impacting mass transit as well and we'll show you that normal service is resuming effective immediately

they were getting those early at 8:00 p.m. and buses were stopping at 7:30 so everything is back to normal. i want to let you know that bart no changes there either and you're checking in quickly on the bay bridge toll plaza with this camera but metering lights are not on this morning and back out here live take a moment because we're doing this every day honoring the class of 2020 unfortunately they're missing out on big moments like prom and graduation and we want to thank them for all of their hard work so congratulations to all of you class of 2020.

>> you'll notice a change this morning and even more so during the afternoon hours. here's a look from our camera where it is cloudy. that's the marine layer. mid to upper 50s this morning. 55 to 58. noon and 4:00 temperatures are the same because the sea breeze gets even more aggressive this afternoon and pulls in that free air conditioning from the coast. mid 50s to mid 60s by 7:00. before the sunsets after being in the 90s and 100s yesterday. chance of thunderstorms down to our south from santa barbara as the area of low pressure moves in and that's going to allow the one from alaska to come in. 56, 83 in sacramento. that's a 20 degree drop from yesterday. 96 as you head toward palm springs. our chance of rain coming up next in the accuweather 7-day forecast. here's reggie. >> thank you. breaking news, surprisingly good economic news during this coronavirus pandemic.

about an hour ago the u.s. labor department released a jobs report that really no economist saw coming. the unemployment rate for may dropped to 13.3%. it was expected to go up to 19%. that's a significant change and that's down from 14.7% in april. 2.5 million jobs were added in the country last month. now as a sign that the country is reopening and this is a vast improvement over april's report that saw more than 20 million jobs lost. now is wall street reacting? you're about to see. we are now currently up 758 points. >> well, at abc 7 we are committed to helping to build a better bay area by focussing on four key areas iomy. recent i ampt t economy. stores owned by large corporations damaged because of looting, this he the ability to

bounce back quickly from this but the same unfortunately cannot be said for many small businesses. she has the story about a woman in oakland that is stepping in to help. >> yes, i was really excited to stumble upon this situation. so many oaklanders love this city and are part of the reason why is because we have such amazing thriving black owned businesses here and those are dwindling in other parts of the bay area. unfortunately, a few or more than a few actually of those businesses were damaged during the protests in oakland but with the help of their community and one woman in particular they are getting help to get back on their feet and then some. theionwe protest against police brutality and racial injustice following the death of george floyd touched down in oakland a few days ago and isn't letting up. >> as an oaklander, protesting

is part of our heritage. it'san welsornedt some people have basically seen the opportunity in that. >> he owns oakstop, a cultural collaboration space downtown. >> anyone that's from oakland and if anyone is out there in anyway campaigning for black rights, they wouldn't touch oakstop. they wouldn't touch a business like ours that has done so much for this community. >> oakstop was hit during the looting last weekend. >> it's not just the damages from one night already facing challenges and economic injustices and are already marginalized and youtak the effects of the pandemic. >> you get a tough situation but in this case a good person

she set up a go fund me with $5,000. in just five days he raised more than 75,000. >> not just this current crisis over businesses thriving but that's one of the key ways that we fight economic injustice. >> oakstop is one of many businesses benefitting from this sending the message that this community at least by some is being seen and heard. >> what i also

anyone that's in need as far as a business and non-profit in the oakland area we have the information on our website that's abc 7 news.com. >> this made me so happy. >> right? i was sot the beginning of the week and, you know, it was a rough weekend and then someone told me about this because they were donating and it's the story. we're always watching and we're always looking for it. >> good stories and it always speaks to different ways that people can get involved by supporting black businesses and donating money to whatever kind of speaks to you. so i think this is so cool. >> yes. and when we were talking about alliship we were receiving questions about how can i get involved. maybe you want to help out a business in your community. that's a great start. >> can i give a shout out to my favorite black owned business in

my community? anthony's cookies. >> they're social distancing and the cookies are as good as always. and put on a costume and she went on a little motorized scooter. and it's actually a grandma but you decide if it's a real grandma. watch. >> okay. so if you're watching abc 7

mornings at all then kw that two are we and also hey. and so i don't know maybe she watches abc 7 mornings because also notice the top is a very bright color. >> i'm just saying, i know a fan when i see one. >> hey. >> there you go. >> i should. later.

>> i went for a walk on a really shady path. and it wasn't too bad. today is going to be nicer. go for a jog because the temperatures will be in the 70s and 80s instead of the 100s. 62 right now and you can see the marine layer there, dramatic drop in the highs as we talked about even with a mainly sunny sky this afternoon. more clouds tonight. and a chance of rain and showers. and you can see that on the move coming down from the gulf of alaska. and look at inducing the marine layer and clouds around the central bay and shooting across the golden gate bridge as we head through the lunch hour and as we head into the evening, look at the wind. and 35 degrees cooler than 7:00 last night.

and 77 in the south bay. 66 and redwood city at 72. upper 50s along the coast. 63 in downtown san francisco. 74 in san rafael and 82 in santa rosa and cloverdale and the east bay valleys, wow, look at that. 74 in san ramone and a warm 82 in brentwood. a lot better than the hundreds yesterday. look at tonight, 40s out there. a lot of us in the low to mid 50s and you see the green around the south bay. that's where we have our best chance of wet weather during the morning hours and then we'll have a chance of scattered showers across the north bay in the afternoon. for the most part it's going to be dry i would say for most of us. a couple of hundredths of an inch of rain if you do get wet weather and it's going to remain quite breezy. sunday below average. the breeze is back up monday. temperatures back to average and a little bit warmer than average for tuesday and wednesday next week. i hope you have a great weekend. back to you guys. >> thank you, this morning we're learning more about the case

involving a black jogger who was killed in georgia. now pselaim hwicke dd h veohatn to his killing that we see in this video. and after being hit arbery tried to escape before being cornered and shot three times. one man is also accused of using a racial slur. a hate crime investigation has been launched into this case. >> san francisco officials intend to redirect funds from the police department to support the african american community. the mayor and supervisor will be working to identify specific funding in the upcoming budget. the mayor says black people face worse challenges than the average resident of san francisco. he has supported increases to police staffing and to foot

patrols. lots of things changing reggie but do you know what we can count on. >> that was a big announcement. it will be interesting to see how it goes. >> is i weird this lotion is one of my prized possessions. >> no, you were so happy when you got that

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it's 6:58. if you're just joining us here's the 7 things to know this morning. starting with number one, a live look at the big board where the dow is now skyrocketing. it's up almost 700 points and these are fresh off the labor departments may jobs report. it showed that the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 13.3%. president trump will respond in just a few minutes at 7:00 a.m. >> crews are battling six separate vegetation fires that appear to be intentionally set in the santa teresa foothills in san jose. the fires totalled 90 acres and

are 20% contained. police already made at least one request. >> more businesses are reopening in the south bay. santa clara county will allow outdoor dining to resume starting today. child care programs can also reopen but with mod aifications >> two police officers are responding to elderly mano the ground during a protest. police say he fell but it's obvious in the video that's not what happened. he is hospitalized with a head injury. >> and number five, here's a look from the 10 to 25 degrees cooler and breezy this afternoon. >> number six we had a pretty clear ride all morning long. live look at the bay bridge toll plaza where metering lights are not on. >> and number 7, san francisco is hosting a virtual pride event. it's going to feature live stream performances by the gay

men's chorus and lesbia gay freedom band. it kicks off at good morning, america. protesters versus police. as demands for change grow across the country, tensions escalate. the disturbing video emerging overnight as police in buffalo shove a 75-year-old man to the ground. violent clashes pop up.e meew new york city. in tampa, officers use pepper spray, pinning a woman down in broad daylight. the latest this morning. honoring george floyd. crowds lining the streets of minneapolis to show their support. inside the church, the emotional memorial service. the powerful pause, eight minutes and 46 seconds of silence symbolizing his final moments and the tributes from his family and reverend al sharpton. >> thi