against racial inequality in the nation. whether by foot, by car caravan or rolling demonstration by bike in san francisco, all speaking out for george floyd, breonna taylor, and so many more. good morning, everyone. i'm liz kreutz. we'll have a much closer look at the weekend and marches in the bay area. but first a quick look at the weather and the wind we're tracking. hey, lisa. >> liz, good morning. that's not going to change. breezy and gusty winds to upper elevations right now. from our roof camera, check out that flag at pier 9. 55 in the city. 56 redwood city, 56 in san jose and pretty shot. the sun was up at 7:29. sun sets at 8:59. 54 in liver more. there's a look at the winds right now. here is a look at the upper elevation winds where they're pretty much out of control.

mt. diablo, 50 miles an hour. 40 at mt. tam. that's where they'll be the strongest, upper elevations and the coast. look at that view from our exploratorium camera. 50s and 60s through 9:00. noontime it's gusty around the bay. few 70s in our inland valleys. brisk afternoon again. we'll be lighting up on the winds for sunday. i'll let you know. we do have a warming trend. we'll talk about that for the week ahead. liz? >> happening today, another day, another round of marches in action in protest of the death of george floyd. one of them is sure to carry thetayn imag.ac mte mengcrosole y. another protest in march planned for today will happen at the former home of the 49ers, the site of candle stick park. local nurses, teachers and other union members will march to candle stick around 10:30 this morning and kneel as colin capper knick did in 2016. they'll peacefully kneel for

8:46 to call justice for george floyd as well as breonna taylor, ahmaud arbery and many others. other events are scheduled in berkeley, cupertino and hayward. george floyd's life will be remembered in north carolina, where he was born. that's scheduled to start at 8:00 this morning our time. it will consist of a public viewing and private family service. after today's memorial, a public viewing will be held monday in houston, where floyd was raised and lived for most of his life n. california, governor newsom he hastwo bay areafoe, speaking to nonprofits and community leaders. they'll be presented to the governor's staff today. abc 7 news reporter luz pena has that story. >> reporter: these protests

after the killing of george floyd have shaken the way policing is done across the nation. >> carotidic hold that literally is designed to stop people's blood from flowing into their brain, that has no place any longer in the 21st century. >> reporter: governor newsom announced his support for new policing and criminal justice reform as well as stopping the teacher of the stranglehold, something that has been up to police agencies in the past. to help with police reform he appointed a 30-year police veteran, roland davis, who served for oakland and palo alto police departments. >> a lot of chiefs take a knee, and that is great, but now take a stance for systemic reform and changes. >> we must forward expeditiously. >> reporter: and latifa simon, civil rights leader. their job is to listen to the community and bring police reform ideas to the governor. >> i'm going to talking to over 50 groups over the next several days that i have worked with

consistently since me working in this work. >> reporter: what are the ideas you're bringing to the table to help police reform? >> mental health workers should be the ones to go and not police officers when there's a mental health disturbance. >> reporter: this follows from a bill in california last year, redefines when homicide from a police officer is justifiable. calling under legislature to set standards for crowd control and police use of force during a protest. atifa simon says it will have a concise list for governor newsom early next week. luz pena, abc 7 news. of the numerous protests we meantime in vallejo, people gathered for a slightly different reason, to protest the deadly police shooting of sean monterrosa. the group started at city hall

before marching through the streets and stopping at the walgreens where monterrosa was killed early tuesday morning. > s f, mily ahundreds at the b remember the life of the 22-year-old. california attorney general just announced yesterday that the state will review and reform vallejo pd policies and practices. monterrosa was killed by an 18-year veteran officer who was responding to looting at a walgreens store. monterrosa, he said, crouched into a tactical stance and went for his waistband and that the officer was protecting himself from eminent death investigators found a hammer on monterrosa but no gun. the unnamed officer and his children are now receiving death threats. yesterday here at abc 7 we hosted abc 7 listens, from anger

to action, a bay area conversation. several guests discussed racism, police brutality. that is available at abc7news.com or abc7news app and all the social media and streaming video platforms. let's talk about the coronavirus for a moment and reopening. happening today, three bay area counties will continue to reopen. here is what will be allowed. in san mateo county, outdoor, sitdown dining, libraries will begin curbside pickup. charter boats will be able to operate. now the county wineries can open indoor tasting rooms with social distancing. reservations are encouraged to avoid overlaps. servers must offer customers clean glasses every time they try a different wine. bars may also reopen. in sonoma county many businesses, including hair salons, can reopen. restaurants can serve diners indoors again. tables will be spaced six feet apart. people can also attend indoor religious services.

in alameda county, residents will be able to finally socializebut in a different way than maybe they've done before. abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has a look at what's changing. >> reporter: alameda county residents, come monday, new, relaxed shelter-at-home restrictions give way to social gatherings, known as social bubbles, 12 people from different households can finally hang out outdoors. keep in mind, members of your bubble shouldn't change for at least three weeks. so, choose widely. child care and other activities expand for all children, not only those of essential workers but most parents we spoke with say they will wait. >> i will wait a bit for the daycare. it's still a close facility. i don't know. >> it's hard for kids not to like hug each other or play with each other. >> reporter: libraries across the county can open up for curbside picay certain businesses requiring little person-to-person contact can also reopen. good news for 6-mont

cut. >> he's a poodle and poodles have hair that grows and grows, just like human hair does now and he's overgrown now. >> i'm happy that it's opening up, and i'm taking advantage of whatever i can. >> reporter: to be clear, outdoor dining, indoor retail and access to gyms aren't part of this phase for alameda county. elsewhere, maybe. since restrictions vary by county, residents admit it can be confusing. >> like somebody does it day before, somebody does it today. they're not coordinated. >> we just have the mask all the time. we don't even know which county is doing what. we just have them in the car, use them all the time. >> reporter: relaxed restrictions come with stricter mask requirements. in fremont, i'm amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. antibody testing will start

today in sonoma county for certain groups. right now this is only for first responders, recovered cases and their close contacts. it will be at the public health lab in santa rosa. they plan to conduct 100 tests per day. they are hoping to test 3400 people in the next four weeks. results are expected to take about two weeks. all right, lisa, it's pretty windy. >> that's right. we're looking at a gusty day today, with winds 35 miles an hour at our beaches. glowing in that morning sun, santa cruz. breezy in spots but the wind has not peaked yet. it's going to get pretty windy right on through the afternoon. we'll talk about the winds, the weekend and the look ahead for a warmer week, coming up. >> sounds good. thank you, lisa. the protest that took over highway 101 in san jose last week, things spilled over and one man targeted was seriously injured by a riot gun. hear what he's now doing with his connections to the police chief. plus a restart for outdoor

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quite the video there. protester tooks to the streets outside city hall late yesterday. people through fireworks and other explosives at them, which forced them to declare unlawful assembly. >> we were seeing the side show, cars spinning donuts. it's not a safe situation. we have a responsibility to keep the public safe, including people here at city hall if you're protesting. we wouldn't be able to justify sitting back watching when those cars spin donuts and maybe hit somebody or run somebody over and kill them. >> some officers took a knee with proteero showheir support, as you can seethere, > ithe aftermath

of floyd's death, a local community activist who has worked for years to promote understanding between police and the public was seriously injured by a riot gun in the event. he has now retained an attorney and is speaking exclusively to the i-team's dan noyes. >> reporter: the owner had a blue license plate frame. he later said it was not in support of police, but to avoid speeding tickets. when someone smashed out his 27-year-old community activist derrick sanderlin stepped in to deescalate the situation and escort the driver to safety. tell me what sign you're holding, what it says and your reason for being there. >> we are, the letter r, worthy of life. i needed a place to express my sorrow, my like deep, deep

sorrow. >> reporter: he later made his way to city hall. sky 7 was overhead to catch the tense confrontations with police and i was on the ground. here is the rubber bullet. this is basically an inch by an inch. it's hard rubber. this is one of the things they shoot. >> reporter: just across the street derrick sanderlin saw police shooting rubber bullets at protesters, including young women at close range. there's officer nguyen, who has already been placed on desk duty, facing an internal affairs investigation due to his aggressive behavior. >> i really couldn't watch it anymore and kind of made a parallel walk over, put my hands up and just stood in the line of the fire and asked them to please not do this. >> reporter: the videos show officers training their riot guns on sanderlin. he stood a good distance away, made no aggressive movements toward police yet they fired on him several times, one round hitting inheroin. >> i paused for a moment and said maybe this doesn't hurt and

following afterwards it was like the most painful experience. >> reporter: derrick and kayla sanderlin have been married four years they both work for charities for people suffering economically during the pandemic. after derrick's emergency surgery for a rupture, doctors aren't sure they'll be able to have children. >> the doctor let me know before the operation there's no way of fully telling until you try to have kids. >> i started weeping at the thought of that. you know, we do want kids, and we're very close to having kids. >> reporter: they have retained an attorney, who is preparing a claim against the city and the police. >> they were aiming for a body part that is prohibited when using those type of riot guns. you're not meant to aim at the groin or the head. >> reporter: this story is about to take a turn. that officer didn't know that the person he shot has connections, that he knows the san te cef thr years,ha helped

recruits about procedural justice. he wonders now if that work has been in vain. >> the way they've treated people out there over the weekend has been really heartbreaking. because, yeah, the chief is a good person who is really trying to do the right thing. >> reporter: i broke the news to the chief this afternoon about what happened. he called derrick and issued a statement. derrick has been a real leader to reduce bias and discrimination through dialogue. i assured him we will be investigating this incident. the police chief said he is reviewing at what distance police can shoot those projectiles. dan noyes, abc 7 news. we are here to help find your ally and take action. abc7news.com/takeaction. resources to help you navigate this difficult time. this is a key focus in building a better bay area through the coronavirus

pandemic, and that is the economy. big news on that front from governor newsom. next friday, schools, day camps and campgrounds can start reopening with specific modistics. however, counties will need to meet certain metrics when it comes to the next three. bars, gyms and pro sports have been given the green light for next friday as well. of course, the big question is what kind of changes will be implemented. california will be giving specific guidance. it's expected to spell out rules for hotels, museums and zoos. in the south bay for the first time in three months, santa clara county restaurants were allowed to see customers just in time for the weekend crowd. of course, restaurant owners are embracing the change, which allows for outdoor dining under strict social distancing guidelines. here is what it looks like. no more than six people per table and only members of the lol houhobles musbeixeeners ag >> you're thinking about that takeout, to-go order or if you're ready to come outside and

have a meal, think about going local. think about supporting your local businesses. >> restaurant operators are asking customers to be patient as they get used to serving customers in a safe and sanitary way. san francisco mayor london breed's office retail is on schedule to reopen june 15th but that date is subject to the local health data and one local business owner is worried it could get pushed indefinitely, forcing him to close his store. abc 7 news kate larson has that story. >> reporter: the owner of gumps, a 158-year-old san francisco business that dates back to the gold rush. he bought them out of bankruptcy in 2019 and reopened at the original union square location, 250 post street, where today it's boarded up. like other retailers he closed up shop in march when the city gave orders to shelter in place. >> reporter: gumps survived the great earthquake, fire, the great depression. it survived so many things.

it seems at this moment, it can't survive bad policy. and that would be tragic. i have a couple of weeks left of tolerance of this, then we won't have any choice but to close the business. >> reporter: he says he thinks san francisco can open now, that data is from covid act now. patients are just using 16% of california's 7,900 icu beds, 55% of which are unoccupied. >> there's plenty of hospital capacity. the logic of running this process as though we were facing a giant tsunami of danger for the health care system, quite frankly, is a fallacy. kapalko operations for the store. if gumps closes they'll have to lay off all 40 of their employees. >> what transpired most recently with the tensions and all of that, it seems like everything else is so irrelevant, and at same time you're dealing with employees that have families and lives. it's really hard. >> reporter: mayor breed's office says they're moving as quickly as possible to reopen

retail june 15th but do not want another viral surge that would mean shutting down again. kate larson, abc 7 news. let's get a check of the weather with lisa. in my neighborhood some outdoor dining has reopened and one restaurant said they had to staff up. they weren't expecting that many people. >> good news. >> it is good news for them. >> if you with can stand those howling winds, right? they were fierce yesterday, 45 to 60 miles an hour. upper elevations and the coast again today getting the windy conditions. also around the bay, will be breezy to gusty at times. look at live doppler 7. you can see the cloud cover. partly to mostly cloudy this morning. as we get through the morning hours, the clouds will clear off, frankly due to a lot of those winds that will just brush those low clouds away. high clouds replacing them. the view from pier 15 with the

flags in the distance there. it is 55 in san francisco, 56 in redwood city as well as san jose. here is emeryville. you can see a little hazy out there. 50 from santa rosa, 52 in petaluma, with upper 50s in the east bay and we're about 53 with those winds up to 20 miles an hour by the delta. 54 in livermore. so, 24-hour wind profile shows that temperatures are cooler, but the winds up to 20 miles an hour out of the west, san francisco. you can see the colors here indicate those stronger winds as they travel through the delta. they get funneled. upper elevation winds anywhere from 15 to 47 miles an hour from mt. diablo. here is mt. tam. if you're taking that bike ride or hike, you'll certainly notice that the winds are getting gustier as you go up in height. we look at santa cruz, it was a little sunny. now it's a little cloudy. temperatures in the low 50s with about upper 60s on the way. it's going to be a breezy to gusty day today down here. certainly very gusty winds,

blustery around ocean beach today and point reyes, one of the windiest locations. gusty winds continuing today and tomorrow, cooler than average for most areas, dropping anywhere from four to 12 degrees below average for your sunday. the warmer pattern begins on monday. it's going to feel like summer tuesday and wednesday. as we look at your 7:00 wind profile, here is how the winds are coming in out of the northwest. look how much faster they get as they gethe towards here. that indicates the winds increasing in speed. as we get through 4:00, 20 to 25-mile-an-hour winds are common in our east bay valleys. look at the coast. it is quite blustery. it is going to be, once again, kind of a rough day out there,hd allow for that chill. so, on monday we get into the 80s inland. tuesday, we're into the low to mid 90s. looking at that heat continuing as we see wednesday, upper 90s. 80s, oakland, around the bay.

significant warm-up again throughout the week. it's chilly, upper 50s, half moon bay, 68 in oakland, 72 in livermore. accuweather seven-day forecast, looking at the coolest days of the week, over the weekend. nice warm-up monday, tuesday and wednesday. you'll notice that those are the warmest days. so the winds aren't going anywhere any time soon. liz? >> good to know. thanks, lisa. an unarmed black man says he was arrested in alameda for dancing in the street. this is an important story. hear how he says he was handcuffed and pushed by police in an my name is christine payne, i'm an associate here at amazon. come on christian,ep onto t. this device is giving us an accurate temperature check. you're good to go. have a good day. the safety of amazon community is very important. you're good to go, sir. thank you!

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the police chief is now requesting an outside investigation into the officer's actions. here is the call made to police two weeks ago. >> there's a person, an african-american person, in the middle of the street. >> they're walking in the middle of the street? >> and they're dancing and they're turning all around. obviously, there's something very wrong. >> do you think they have mental illness, or they're under the influence, or you're not sure? >> either one. >> the video shows 44-year-old mali watkins arrested by police saturday, may 23rd. minutes before his arrest, he said he was doing his normal workout routine. according to the police report, watkins was reported for, quote, dancing in the street. you can see two officers handcuffing him and two minutes later five officers surround him, then pin him face first to the ground. >> it wasn't just a handcuffing. it was a show of some sort of -- i don't know. i don't know. test of will, strength. i don't know. they were trying to break me. they were trying to physically break my body, physically. i mean physically trying to break my body. >> according to police, watkins was later cited for resisting

arrest. abc 7's stephanie sierra asked if any officers involved would face further penalty. we were told it's still unclear as the outside investigation is still pending. lots of questions still on that one. we'll follow up. much more to come on abc 7 mornings, including international calls for action. protests in countless cities over deadly police encounters. it's now starting to lead to some kind of change. we break down what's being done and where. plus why a california mayor is resigning after controversial comments on race were caught on email. what he now claims he was meaning to say. and the chances of catching coronavirus in these crowds, as thousands take to the streets. new developments on a potential health hazard.

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just here at home but exploding all over the world this week, calling for racial justice for black people and communities. and this morning, people are starting to see some change. good morning. it is saturday, june 6th. i'm liz kreutz. we have plenty to get through this morning. let's start this hour with a quick look at the weather. here is meteorologist lisa argen. hey, lisa. >> good morning, liz. we'll continue to see the brisk onshore flow today, bringing temperatures down still in our inland valleys. take a look at that beautiful view from walnut creek and mt. diablo. 55 in the city. 59 in oakland. 56 in san jose and redwood city. good morning to you, santa cruz. surfers are already out, early this morning. the sun was up at 5:49. temperatures are in the low 50s there. it looks pretty good. maybe a little rough, due to the wind down there. 53 by the delta. 57 in concord. it's a little bit blown out there with the winds throughout the afternoon for sure. right now, the

anywhere from about 10 to 20 miles an hour out of the west. . certainly another brisk to blustery afternoon with temperatures in the 60s, 70s arriving by 1:00. temperatures stay rather cool with a mostly sunny sky. what about sunday, though, will it be windy? we're tracking a warming trend for the second week of june. we'll talk about it in a few minutes. >> lisa, thank you. happening today, george floyd will be honored with a memorial in north carolina, coming days ahead of his funeral service in houston on tuesday. this week full of emotion, ending with the beginnings of change so many have been calling for.

tai hernandez has more. >> reporter: following days of outrage and heartbreak, there are finally signs of peace. no curfew last night and the memorial scene also different. on the day of the memorial, the mood was somber and reflective. by friday, the energy was much higher, more celebratory. >> when there is complete police reform, this entire idea of racial justice will actually come to be. >> reporter: the city council approving a restraining order against the minneapolis police department, essentially forcing them to comply with changes in police procedure. banning choke holds and establishing a duty to report and intervene if an officer witnesses an illegal choke hold or neck restraint. the order will need to be approved by a judge, but it stems directly from the death of george floyd. floyd's death sparking further scrutiny of law enforcement elsewhere. two officers in buffalo now suspended over what happened in this video. it shows them allegedly shoving a 75-year-old protester to the ground. >> he's bleeding out of his ear. get a medic.

>> reporter: as officers walk pass, one appears to radio for help. police initially claim the man tripped and fell. at least 57 members of the emergency response team resigning in protest, according to the union. in chicago, two officers relieved of police powers after video showed them pulling women from their car and allegedly throwing them on the ground. in sarasota, florida, this officer on leave after this video surfacing, showing him apparently kneeling on a man's neck in may. president trump, for days, tweeting messages in support of law enforcement, saying this during a speech in the rose garden yesterday. >> hopefully, george is looking down right now and saying there's a great thing that's happening for our country. there's a great day for him. it's a great day for everybody. >> reporter: joe biden calling him out. >> for the president to try to put any other words in the mouths of george floyd, i frankly think it's despicable. >> reporter: local leaders in

washington hoping to make a statement of their own. just steps from the white house, painting this huge sign on the street. mayor muriel bowser saying this stretch is officially black lives matter plaza. tai hernandez, abc news, new york. >> say her name. >> breonna taylor. >> say her name. >> breonna taylor. >> it would have been her 27th birthday. rally demanding justice for breonna taylor. she died at the hands of louisville police in march. three plain clothes officers stormed her home, issuing a no-knock search warrant. her boyfriend, a licensed gun owner fired a shot, fearing they were intruders. the officers fired 20 rounds in return, killing breonna. she was an emt who had dreams of being a nurse. >> breonna was full of life. she loved life. she would light up a room. >> and in saying happy birthday, releasing balloons yesterday for breonna.

beautiful to see that there. the fbi has opened an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death. [ crowd chanting ] amazing to see this across the country and across the world. thousands of people continue to protest against racism and police brutality. this is a crowd in sydney, australia. crowds chanted "change the system" and "no justice no peace." also the letters "blm" were written in the sky above them. back here in the states, protests continue outside the white house for the eighth straight day where thousands are expected to gather again today for another demonstration. and new this morning, the mayor of temecula in southern california has resigned after facing criticism over an email saying he didn't, quote, believe there has ever been a good person of color killed by a police officer. james stewart says he's dyslexic and uses voice to text, which

then misquoted him. he says he meant to say he wasn't aware of any people of color killed by law enforcement in temecula. stewart apologized in a series of facebook posts and said he would step down. >> it's his responsibility to check something before he puts it out there. >> i believe his intention was not to harm others and not to cause any pain to others. >> reporter: some community members want the city to host a town hall on systemic racism on temecula. the cnt n finds itself squarely in the midst of two crises at once. the coronavirus pandemic, number of cases rising in at least 18 states now. it continues the growing question of what role protests are playing in that.

abc news reporter has a look. >> reporter: the forecast from the cdc is sobering, up to 143,000 total coronavirus deaths in america by the end of this month. just as things were improving in new york city, there's an alarming jump to the number of people hospitalized with covid-19. a 75% jump in just one day. and the city's mayor says it's too early to know if it's because of the large crowds and protests in the streets. >> i would be surprised if that's what's causing it. we're much more likely in the next week, ten days to see a manifestation if there is one. >> reporter: new york state as a whole has turned a corner, reporting 42 deaths on thursday, lowest daily number of deaths in eight weeks. authorities at the cdc says they do believe the virus is marching with protesters around the country and could increase infections. >> i do think there is a potential, unfortunately, for this to be a seeding event. >> reporter: in los angeles, they're telling protesters to self quarantine when they get home. 18 states plus puerto rico are seeing increases in new cases. in salt lake city, where businesses are now open, authorities believe people getting together on mother's day and memorial day has led to more people getting sick. >> i tell my patients if your workplace is reopening, it doesn't mean there's no covid in your workplace.

>> reporter: world health authorities are once again changing their guidelines for face covering, saying if they're made of cloth they need to be made of three layers of fabric to be effective. steve osunsami, atlanta. it's officially your voice, your vote. we'll see joe biden versus president trump this election. yesterday, biden has received thdegates needed to be the democratic nominee. he has been the only canned late left in the race since early april. biden is leading trump by ten points with registered voters. looting in the east bay has left voters with a costly mess to clean up. just ahead, supporting black-owned businesses, part of the building a better bay area. the hopeful story of how one woman is bringing a community together to help. here is a live look from our

golden gate bridge camera. there will be a protest across the golden gate bridge in support of black lives matter starting around noon. protesters say they will stay on the sidewalk. keep that in mind if you are planning to bik

happening today, the 76th anniversary of d-day. this day in 1944, allied troops invaded normandy france against nazi, germany, in world war ii. it's estimated that about 10,000 allied soldiers were either killed, wounded or missing in action. it's one of the largest military operations ever staged. the brave assault became one of the crucial turning points in america and the world's fight for freedom. lisa, tracking the weather and the wind?

>> breezy to start the workweek. we have changes to talk about as we get going this saturday. a look at lake tahoe. you can see it's pretty out there. partly to mostly cloudy skies. breezy winds there as well. winds had gustd to 60 miles an hour yesterday. we'll talk about if that will return today and pinpoint that warm-up for you, coming up. >> thanks, lisa. next, how the nfl said it failed in not listening to its players. rallying cry from its superstars standing by george floyd and black lives ma

after setting out a firestorm for his remarks about any nfl player taking a knee, last night brees posted an update to instagram saying, to donald trump, through my ongoing

conversations with friends, teammates and leader notice black community, i realize this is not an issue about the american flag. it has never been. we can no longer use the flag to turn people away or distract them from the real issues that face our black communities. it has been an unprecedented week in the nfl with the league changing now. it stands on player protests. abc 7 anchor chris alvarez has those details in this morning's sports. >> reporter: nfl commissioner roger goodell admits that the league was long when he has not listened to his players about racism and oppression. he is now encouraging all to get involved in peaceful protests. more from the social media post. >> we, the national football league, believe black lives matter. i personally protested with you and want to be part of the much-needed change in this country. without black players, there would be no national football league.

we are listening. i am listening, and i will be reaching out to players who have raised their voices, and others on how we can improve and go forward for a better and more united nfl family. >> reporter: a's owner said he made a mistake and will now pay their minor league players and set up an assistance fund for furloughed employees. major league baseball struggle to agree to terms here to return. they were hoping they could have a spring training h ges binthly. they rejected the plan proposed by the players association. mlb executive director tony clark said, in part, the important work remains to be done to resume the season. they look forward to getting back on the field. nba association approved a 22-team format to restart their season according to espn. still some details to work out. the plan is to move forward july 31st start date at disney's espn

wide world of sports. about 1600 people are expected to be in that bubble at any given time. time now for abc 7 call my play. you send the video. larry calls the action. here's ralphie in alameda. >> reporter: ralphie the buffalo is the mascot for the university of colorado. this ralphie is a bit smaller, but look at the little maltipoo sail over the paper towels. add some toilet paper. no problem for ralphie. this almost 4-ar-o pchfr amehrgd keithey, raliewet lay onbc. >> be sure to use the #abc7callmyplay so we can put you or your animal on tv. that is it sports. let's send it back to you. >> it's going to be a rough day, lisa, to get outside. i think a lot of people will have to wear a hair tie or hat or something. it's so windy out there. >> definitely. because of the it terrain, some people are more protected than

others, if you're on that funne. you know the drill. gusty from emeryville. hazy. looking at partly cloudy skies to mostly cloudy right now. we'll bring in the sun but it will be cool with the wind. let's take a look at our temperatures for san jose. low 70s today and tomorrow, the coolest days of the week. we begin our warm-up, 80 degrees monday, looking at upper 80s tuesday and wednesday. those have been the warm days, right, tuesday and wednesday? then the cooldown as we get toward the end of the week. we will enjoy a pretty nice summer-time weather for a couple of days but it's the weekend where it's certainly going to be cool and blustery at times. our exploratorium camera looks gray out there. we had that full moon last night and sun setting at 8:29. days getting longer and lonr. summer solstice a couple of weeks away. there's the clouds. here is the wind. pier 15. we're up to 20 miles an hour in

spots right along the coast. the delta, 56. redwood city, san jose, upper 50s oakland. mid 50s san francisco. a look at san jose. we can see a little bit of sunshine here. we talk about your low 70s today. breezy winds out there. 50, santa rosa. 53 by the delta. concord is mild at 57. and some pretty nice clouds here from santa cruz where the winds are getting up to 30 miles an hour. in the city, we'll surpass that. it's going to be probably 35-mile-an-hour wind gusts. with the winds today and tomorrow, keeping it cool and blustery out there. cooler than average numbers anywhere from 4 to 12 degrees cooler than we should be in the second half of your weekend. we warm up by monday. that onshore flow backs off. as the winds ease, temperatures climb into monday.00 w the northwest. as they do, notice the yellows and oranges here and the winds up to some 35 miles an hour near that. point reyes, 25.

half moon bay, even livermore, some gusty winds throughout the afternoon. let's talk about the tropics, shall we? june 1st was the beginning of the atlantic hurricane season, and tropical system here near the gulf of mexico, with 50-mile-an-hour winds. up to 60 at times. it will weaken. then we'll get that storm surge, very heavy rain for the gulf coast around alabama, louisiana, so certainly not what they need in those low-lying areas. but it is the season there. 69 in fremont. richmond today, vallejo, 71. 74, santa rosa. accuweather seven-day forecast, windy tomorrow with afternoon sun. it's not till monday when it will start to feel better around here, then 90s for a summertime feel, arrive tuesday and wednesday inland. still cool. 60s at the coast. a slight cooling trend by the end of the week. liz? >> lisa, thank you. here at abc 7, we are committed to helping build a better bay area by focusing on four key areas as we evolve in these changing times, one of

them being the shifting economy. stores owned by large corporations damaged by looting have the ability to bounce back quickly. many many in the oakland area. abc 7 news anchor jobina fortson has the story of one stepping in, in oakland, to help. >> reporter: police brutal and racial injustice following the death of george floyd touched down in oakland several days ago and isn't letting up. >> as an oaklander, protesting is part of our heritage, part of our legacy here in oakland. another element that's arisen with that, we've also learned that some people have basically seen the opportunity in that. >> reporter: owe owns oakstop. >> anyone from oakland and anyone out there in any way 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. from one night of chaos and ken

looting. it's looking all the way back up the chain historically from the fact that black-owned businesses in general are already facing challenges, economic injustices and are already marginalized, and then you take that, and you combine that with the effects of the pandemic. >> reporter: you get a tough situation, but in this case, a good person, too. >> we can fix windows first, you know, and then just keep going. >> reporter: elise douglas also lives in oakland. she set up a go fund me with an initial goal of $5,000 to help damaged black-owned businesses. in five days she raised more than $75,000. >> not just this current crisis of damage with protests, larger crisis of covid-19, that's kind of one of the key ways that we fight economic injustice. >> reporter: oakstop is just one of many businesses benefiting from this money, sending the message that this community, at least by some, is being seen and heard.

jobina fortson, abc 7 news. take a look at this amazing sce scenes in sacramento, where boarded-up storefronts are becoming statements of hope and support of the social justice movement. business owners using their creativity to turn the symbols of destruction, boarded up businesses and chaos, into something beautiful and empowering. >> especially on the tails of covid and our shutdown for 2 1/2 months, you know, of course this is not easy, but it's the right thing to do, and we're in support of our community and doing what's right. >> other local businesses lending their plywood to black artists and people of color, allowing them to turn the massive plywood walls into a commentary on what's happening around the country. those pieces of art are planned to be auctioned off to support black lives matter efforts. this 9-year-old taking the

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n . this is 9-year-old cameron johnson setting up bracelets. her dad, ron johnson, is a former pro football player. he mentioned his daughter's efforts on his radio show. >> so far, we've raised $36,000. and the money we have raised from making bracelets go to the people in minneapolis. >> yay! >> some minnesota vikings players have even stopped by to buy some bracelets and show their support. pretty cool. we need a little moment of hope like that, lisa. >> good morning, everybody. we're looking at some breezy winds this morning, upper elevations. but they're going to get pretty gusty as we get through the

afternoon. high temperatures will be in the 60s for most. but a couple of areas will see some mid 70s, but those winds will stay with us for the second half of your weekend. and then we begin our warm-up on monday with the lighter onshore flow. 90s arrive inland tuesday and wednesday, then slightly cooler by the end of the week. once again, we've got that roller coaster pattern with the temperatures, but we're not seeing any extreme heat. it's the winds that have been pretty extreme. upper elevations near 50 miles an hour in spots. liz? >> they sure have been. thanks, lisa. thanks for joining us on nbc 7 mornings. i'm liz kreutz along with lisa argen. abc 7 news begins at 9:00 a.m. "good morning america" begins next. we'll leave you with this gorgeous picture outside this morning. have a great day. thanks for joining us.

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dozens of protests against racial injustice and police brutality being held today. americans demanding change. fallout over the shocking video. dozens of buffalo police officers protesting the suspension of two colleagues seen shoving a 75-year-old protester to the ground. >> why was that necessary? >> and new video of an officer appearing to body slam this woman in atlanta. is defunding the police the answer? caught on camera, authorities investigating video of a man in washington state who yelled "i can't breathe" before dying in police custody. >> we have to do something. my brother did not have to die that night.