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area activists are doing one year after police murdered george floyd san francisco unified says their kids will go back to school in person. full time. august 16th. tonight, you'll see the district is dealing with some new drama in the south bay google's massive downtown it makes you
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continue to rebuild everything instead of reform. the death at the hands of police sparked a global conversation about race. good evening and thank you for joining us i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. wáe spoke to organizers of the demonstrations on whether any progress has been made. >> reporter: riley says he's blessed because he hasn't been the victim of police violence. >> i continue to just be grateful for what i have and what i can do. and i'm not letting anything be little me. >> reporter: riley riley riley i student, last year they mobilized 15,000 people in oakland to protest the murder of george floyd.
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one year later they don't feel much change. it's just very disappointing. the improvements are very minimal and you would expect them to be larger. >> reporter: as for chauvin's murder conviction. >> if it was true justice, george floyd would have never died. >> in the name of black people, it's not a win. >> reporter: san francisco fran erin montoya protest, one month later police pulled her over when she protesting for breonna taylor. >> i don't think we're going to see that in our lifetime but that doesn't mean we shouldn't do anything. >> reporter: montoya is now committed to allieship and helps tell the story of race and social issues. >> i just wish people realized
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one thing. it's what years ago. >> reporter: she's now committed to educating people about african-american history. >> until we get that moment, that people understand what really happened to us, we cannot move forward. >> reporter: adams is starting by organizing tours of historically black colleges for students in the east bay. kate larsson, abc 7 news. in the east bay a memorial event today in honor of george floyd brought state, city and community leaders together. the naacp organized the event t >> because i don't want to get arrested and die. >> when we figure out there's someone who shouldn't be part
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of our hesitate to let them go. here in minneapolis the governor urged the governor to hold a moment of silence representing the amount of time chauvin kneeled on the back of george floyd. in small towns and large cities people protesting police brutality and pushing for racial justice. the outrage occasionally turning violent. today in the nation's capital, george floyd's family met with
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president biden and vice president harris at the white house. >> he's a genuine guy. >> reporter: the president talking about gianna, george floyd's daughter. >> the first thing she did was run to me and give me a big hug and wanted to sit on my lap. >> reporter: she still hopes that there will be reform soon. >> he set the deadline. he's not happy about it not being met. but all in all, he just wants to be able to be right and meaningful and that it holds george's legacy intact. >> i spoke with the negotiators i'm hoping sometime after me phor kwral day we'll have an agreement, after memorial day we'll have an agreement on the george floyd bill. >> reporter: the big sticking point, whether to do away with protections that shield
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officers from civil lawsuits. 40 states and the district columbia have already passed significant police reform. abc news aired a special edition of soul of the nation after floyd the year that shook the world in case you missed it you can still catch it wherever you stream. new developments in the killing of a 12-year-old girl in antioch. a 19-year-old oakland man is under arrest tonight in a deadly shooting. police say the girl was found in an upstairs bedroom on may 12th in oak haven way. investigators have not released a motive in the killing. developing news tonight the first step toward transforming downtown san jose. city leaders just voted to approve plans for google's massive downtown west project a transit oriented village of sorts. it covers 80-acres or roughly 7
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blocks. amelia del castillo explains, plan. >> gavin: forever change the downtown core. google's downtown project is one step closer to reality. >> esparza. >> reporter: san jose city leaders voting unanimously during tuesday night's meeting making the massive 80- acre project the largest in history. >> it's also the largest development happening in the entire world. >> reporter: the year's long journey didn't come without challenges. the plan receiving push back from the start. during tuesday's public comment, the council heard from dozens. only a couple expressing concern. >> google made $80 billion in profit. they've had tens of billions of dollars of tax cuts. for this amount of misery to exist in our city with this amount of wealth is
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unacceptable. >> i think san jose as a city of million people should have a more vibrant downtown. i think this is a good start. >> reporter: business leaders feel push back is actually eased. they point to provide million in housing benefits. the site would also hold housing units with a quarter expected to be affordable. >> right now with projects like these i look forward to becoming a place i bring my friends to san jose. >> in san jose, i'm amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. education is one of the foundations of building a better bay area no matter whether it's remote or
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person. as jr stone explains it comes as some lawmakers are accusing the district of using a legal loop hope to get funds. >> san francisco unified school district superintendent vincent matthews makes it clear that all schools in grades will start back up in the city come august. >> a full return in the fall august 16. a full days five days a week. >> reporter: tuesday school board meeting addressed that and san francisco's school start times now limited to 7:50, 8:40 and 90: 8:40 and 90: >> we're not going to give the district the ability to do distant learning. >> reporter: a remote option may not be completely gone in certain cases. >> consideration what it will take and what it could look like to offer a very small remote option even as we await
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guidance from the state. >> reporter: as the focus moves to preparation. lawmakers are calling out unified for not starting students weeks o or months despite having good covid numbers. they only allowed senior high schoolers to go back and only had 10% of those students for in person learning. >> it's critically disappointing. >> reporter: susan solomon says san francisco unified deserves that money and students should not be punished here. >> we made the effort. we did. and whether more could have been done i don't know for certain. but there were students who chose not to come back. >> reporter: the school district now though focused on getting schools ready for what the superintendent says will look like prepandemic times. jr stone, abc 7 news. a lot more to come here. was it a disaster waiting to
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happen? new details on the cause of this massive storage tank explosion in the east bay. >> plus a bishop robbed at gunpoint. hear what was going through his mind. >> san francisco supervisors give the thumbs up to fare free muni this summer. the mayor says, not so fast. >> i'm meteorologist sandhya patel. signs of sunny weather and a look at weather conditions for the lunar eclipse tonight coming up. but first, what is coming up on jimmy kimmel after the news. >> come find out what all the excitement is about. >> i was wondering is it a lot of work to be this stylish. you come out with stuff and you put it together and you look cool and i wonder if it takes so much energy? >> no, not much.
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new details tonight on the 2019 explosion at a fire complex. static electricity likely caused the blast with one of the tanks at the new star facility. when the roof of the tank blew off it landed on a second tank triggering another explosion. the flames spread and caused a small grass fire. oakland's catholic bishop says a man pulled a gun on him over the weekends and robbed him at 31st and broadway. the bishop spoke to stephanie sierra and told her he is grateful to be alive. >> a man pulled a gun at me. told me give me your wallet and
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i was terrified. i i was afraid. you know, thinking maybe this is it. >> reporter: every afternoon he walks with his rosary around the cathedral. but last saturday he noticed a young man was following him right around the paramount theater on broadway. >> that's when i got a little suspicious thinking i better turn around and head toward home but i didn't make it. >> reporter: within seasons, barber says the young man slammed the gun up to his face. >> put it to my face and said give me your wallet. give me the cash, give me the cash so i gave him the cash. then he saw my bishop's ring and he said give me that ring. so i gave it to him and i did say please don't shoot me. i'm a catholic priest. >> reporter: barber stood alone on the street. no cars passed during the five minute encounter. he prayed to god expecting expe worse. >> i had just given a sermon,
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the good shepherd lays down for his sheep. go figure. >> reporter: the robber was young, perhaps in his early 20s and road away on a bicycle. >> right now the gun violence is out of control. >> reporter: noel gallo is fed up. >> we're killing each other. live in an area where i see the gang activity grow. >> reporter: oakland pd reports the city is seeing a 50% 50% 50 increase in armed robberies this year than in 2020. >> parishioners have come up, in the cathedral a woman said three guys carjacked her and stole her car and she was terrified. another said her window was smashed while she had been in church some weeks ago. poor oakland. >> reporter: as for barber as scared as he was he still plans to forgive. >> i have to forgive him.
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>> stephanie sierra. new developments an eviction moratorium has been extended through september. supervisors approved a three month extension tonight. the moratorium does not cover people who do not pay their rent. for the first time during the pandemic, rents in the bay area have rebounded. one bedroom prices in three of the bay area's biggest cities rose in may compared to april. san francisco's median 1 bedroom rent rose nearly 2% to $2,600. in oakland it was 1-1/2% to nearly $2,000 and in san jose, 6.3% to nearly $2,200. governor newsom is appearing tomorrow morning on gma three. one of the questions he was asked was if he had any regret in his handling of the pandemic. >> yeah, you know everything yt
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a genius. we're genius in hindsight. but the stay at home order we believe impacted. and the fact we acted in scale in the state i think was significant and consequential in saving tens of thousands of lives. >> you can catch the entire interview right here on abc 7. be sure to look up. in an hour the state is going to be treated to a total lunar eclipse. for 15 minutes it will turn a deep reddish color. so ama keep your phone handy. i'm calling you at 2:45 to step outside your house and go outside your call. >> i will be ignoring call. yours too sandhya if you even try. >> yeah sure, you're going to put it on silent ama. >> maybe. >> it's really going to be a
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sight to uphold. if you're staying up late or getting up early definitely check it out. i wanted to show you a picture of a the full moon. and it is going to be beautiful. this is a time lapse of that full moon rising tonight. the weather conditions just right to where you can actually get a beautiful view. if this is any indication the total lunar eclipse is going to be quite the sight. eclipse begins at 2:45 in the morning. maximum at 4:18 the eclipse ends at 5:52 in the morning tomorrow. it's a super flower blood moon. so it's a full moon and they call it a super flower blood moon because of all the flowers that are blooming. if you do get pictures pictures definitely feel free to share it with us. over all the conditions will
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look really good for viewing. live doppler 7 showing you just a couple of patches of fog around half-moon bay tonight. 40s and 50s with the temperatures. you can clearly see across the bay. so patchy fog during the total lunar eclipse in the morning. a little warmer tomorrow afternoon and the temperatures already soaring for the holiday weekend. summer like heat is coming for memorial day especially. that's when you're going to notice and feel that heat. so let's start out with saturday. that's going to be the coolest day partly cloudy skies, breezy temperatures 50s to 80s. sunnier and warmer for your sunday and that heat for memorial day pushing temperatures well above average with mid-90s inland. low 60s right along the coast. morning temperatures will be in the 40s, 60s. clouds will be limited to the coastline. there will be a few passing clouds. warmer inland than today. today was a little bit of a cooldown. mid-80s inland for our warmest
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spot. upper 50s to low 60s coast side. right around the bay you're going to be seeing 60s and 70s. so still in the comfort zone. accu weather 7 day forecast sunny and warmer tomorrow. not a whole lot of change for the following few days but we will cool it off on saturday. and bump up the temperatures for sunday and memorial day. the heat is going to hold on for your tuesday. the good news is here in the bay area as you know, we do have comfortable weather right along the coast. ama don't you worry. i'm a mom. i know you have a daughter. i will not be texting you or calling you. maybe dan.
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good evening after getting swept by the dodgers over the weekend the giants looking to get back on track. atwo game stop over in arizona and they brought their offense early and often. giants and d back that's an all star mom there, hands full. brandon crawford he got a hold of that one. a double to the gap. everybody scores, the giants fans in arizona they're loving it. crawford 32 rbis already. so 3-0 in the third. giants scoring in threes. evan longoria high deep. aloha his fifth. kevin gosslin gets five. at the golden knights game, couture at the
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calnick gets one. this is crushed to center field. kyle lewis runs it down. would have tied the game easily. mariners end up winning 4-3. the a's have suddenly lost three straight. jimmy garoppolo says he doesn't want to have a weird relationship with trey lance but come on it has to be a little awkward. working out with the guy who's drafted to take your job. the 49ers opened organized team activities to the media today. jimmy g. looks healthy. he's put the emotions of draft night in the past. >> when it initially happened there's a million emotions that go out throughout your head. you think of all the possible scenarios and things like that. i want to play football. i want to go out there and play the game, that's what i do. >> jimmy g is great. he swings that baby and still has a nice thought. i never get over that chin line. but you know we're feeling good
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tonight, i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. remember get up at 2:45 an >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight -- lena waithe, kelvin harrison jr., and music from allison russell featuring brittney spencer & brandi carlile, and now, jimmy kimmel! >> jimmy: well, hi there. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. welcome. thanks for watching. thank you for joining us at our headquarters in hollywood, where we were attacked last night by another devastating ted cruz twitter strike. [ laughter ] once again, i have found myself in a squabble with the senate's least-favorite senator, ted cruz. and once again, guess who started it? me. i guess i started it. [ cheers and applause ] last night on the show, i mentioned the fact ted cruz got some flack for being stupid.

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