most in need or services azevedo says if congress wants to fix the problem and bring justice to george floyd they need to make sure funding goes directly towards improving police departments and helping get rid of the bad officers in

among them george floyd's six- year-old daughter, her mother and steven jackson. a childhood friend who was so close with george floyd they referred to each other as their twin. >> but you know what? lot of stuff you said he will miss. i am going to be there for her. i will be here to wipe your tears. floyd might not be here but i am here for her. i am here to get justice. >> houston city hall was lit up in george floyd's memory. >>> in the nation's capital, protesters still in the streets near the white house after a curfew went into effect. hundreds of people could be seen peacefully protesting where a line of federal police officers stood. officers taking a different approach tonight than last night when they deployed tear gas and rubber bullets. they seemed to be letting protesters linger as long as things stay peaceful. the president flooded d.c. with more than 2500 national guard members to bolster security around the white house. the administration is considering deployingdling national guard troops to oregon where they feel the protests have not been controlled. >>> now to weather and a return of the extreme heat

for george floyd, who won't be able walk her down the aisle, go to her graduation, go to the play, the concerts. they want to make sure that part of george floyd is remembered today during this memorialcrg, . i want to bring in eugene robinson to kind of put this afternoon in perspective. why is this memorial important? not just for the xhaunt but for countr country? >> well, when you have a death like this, there is a process of closure that has to take place and i think, you know, this is the beginning of that process. there is going to be another ceremony in north carolina and in houston. the final funeral in houston next week. but i think it's very important certainly for the community of minneapolis to say good-bye in a way that recognizes this life and also recognizes the importance of his tragic death. and that says he did not die in vane. so i think it's important for not just the people of minneapolis, but people around the country, i think, will watch today and will pray and we'll have a chance to get to know george floyd in a way in a fuller way, a more rounded way to get to know the victi

say a message to the world that they will continue to fight for justice for george floyd and black lives matter they were also fighting over the last 2 weeks here in new york for a justice of people that have been victims of police brutality by the new york police department and on tuesday 2 things happened one is a new york police department officer was. sure with assault for pushing a peaceful protest or in the very early weeks of the protest in new york and also new york state lawmakers have voted for a series of bills that would in theory make the n.y.p.d. more accountable but what you're seeing here is very much a message a message that is being sent that they want justice and they will not leave until they get it. well the new york city police department has faced numerous complaints of excessive use of force a protest over the death of george floyd one officer has now been arrested and charged with assault and other counts then sent down drag was filmed pushing a protester to the ground last month in brooklyn. the 20 year old woman suffered a concussion and needed

wa nt unarmed man, george floyd, they want for officers who were seen to restrain him, including knee on mr floyd's next to be prosecuted to the full extent of of the law. there are very peaceful at the moment and towards the left, if the scammer had pam, you will see three words written in yellow on one of the main pavements, when the main avenues in washington that says black lives matter. the painting was authorized and it will zoom over there, will it. yes, you can see the word matter difference can see the t. matter difference can see the t, de and the r. you can see that from space and that was authorized by the mayor of washington who is a de facto opponent of president trump and insisted that that be painted towards the white house. and we have seen crowds congregating during the day and we have not seen any clashes with the police. of course, the mayor of washington herself is in charge of the police there and has coordinated to make sure that there are no clashes between police and protesters. we will continue to monitor these bulletins as this progresses. two police of

meanwhile, lawyers for two of the officers involved in the death of george floyd say they had only been a part of the force were only a few days. the officer, derek chauvin, who had his knee on george floyd's neck in that now viral video, will make his court appearance monday in minneapolis. we are here in minneapolis. i'm kyler's skyler henry, kpix 5. >>> after 20.5 million americans lost work in april, the department of labor says employers actually added 2 1/2 million jobs last month. that pushed the unemployment rate down from 14.7 to 13.3%. >> this is a stunning reversal. we were expecting that the unemployment rate would rise to about 20%. >> here's a look at today's closing numbers on wall street. the dow searching 829 point, 3% of nasdaq closed up nearly 200 points, and the s&p gained 81. >>> some bay area tech company saw a search today. tesla and apple both of more than 2%. hp up 5% on the hope the economy is starting to recover from the pandemic. >>> to the fire watch. we're getting new video of a fire burning south of petaluma. thick, white smoke in the air just off the lake

speakers at a news conference said they stand with george floyd and protesters, but will not stand for outsiders doing damage to the community. >> you know there are infill traitors, provoc tors, that come in to discredit our movement. they want to discredit our anger. >> organizers called on protesters to keep it peaceful, and work with police rather than against moving forward. >> lauren martinez has been monitoring the situation in emoriville. hard hit in the past couple of days, what are you seeing where you are? >> all day, we have seen work cruise boarding up businesses. some residents, and volunteers are cleaning up. the mayor tells me this is the worst damage he has seen here. >> we are going to have the story focus on the looting, when it should be about racial equality. >> emoriville is boarding up broken widows, and stores. the moments looters dragged out large tvs and electronics from best buy. other stores burned on day two of george floyd protest, on sunday, crews around the emoriville community could be seen putting up plywood. a parade of cars and psychists drove by to

george floyd rioters deface 16 boston statues. i don't think it's fair to say those are george floyd rioters. because george floyd's family has spoken against this kind of thing. they don't want george floyd to have a legacy of violence and destruction. in the wake and saying that's because of george floyd. they want reforms. but rioters deface 16 boston statues including the memorial honoring black civil war regiment. these people aren't about black lives matter. and you can tell that every time you see some spoiled white buge waugh person going up to a black policeman or more black policemen and women and taunting them, calling them every name in the book. to that person black lives don't matter. or they would not be treating an african-american the way we've seen them do it on video. another article from "daily wire," rioters destroy statue of union colonel who died fighting slavery, fighting confederacy. they also destroy the forward statue. washington's historic st. john's church was damaged by high rioters. rioters, another one, rioters tear down more statues including ulysses s. grant who defeated the confederacy and destroyed the k.k.k. rioters destroy monu

stores and adjust hours after being the focus of looting during protests over the death of george floyd. they said they would close 100 stores, the minneapolis location i was heavily damaged should be open later this year. that is your cbs money watch report. for more, had to money watch.com. >>> to campaign 2020, seven states and washington dc will hold democratic presidential primaries on tuesday, four of them were postponed because of coronavirus pandemic. here is a light look at capitol hill where the race for the presidency has been moved online during the current pandemic. there's an online talkshow and podcast, and the former bryce president joe biden has been holding virtual rallies, hitting snapchat to reach voters. the campaigns say they are reaching millions of voters that they might not have otherwise. >>> visitors to marin county parks beaches and open spaces will be welcomed back next week, starting tomorrow. they will be able to drive and park as a county reopens facilities. gym equipment and picnic areas will remain closed. visitors are required to wear masks, and encouraged t

george floyd. demonstrators waving signs and chanting while closing down local roads.>>> actor and activist jamie foxx that they need to protest the death of george floyd. he knelt side-by-side with mayor london breed. supervisors, city leaders, religious leaders and the oscar winner called on hollywood friends to take action asking them to get out of their homes. >> my hollywood friends you've got to get out here. you've got to come out here, you can't sit back, you can't tweet, you can't text, you've got to get out he. s of the pro say they're asking for fundamental changes in policing people of color and the removal of racist officers from the police department. >> tonight, bay area cities are enforcing a curfew to keep people off the streets. most of alameda county as well as san francisco. the curfew starts at 8 pm. san leandro's began just minutes ago at 6:00. >> san francisco police opened an investigation into her arrest that is getting fresh scrutiny in the wake of george floyd's death. a video from the january incident shows a police officer using her knee to subdue a suspect and hold him down. kpix 5

three minutes after he did not have a pulse and essentially the ambulance was the hearse for george floyd when they picked him up. >> bill: george floyd was born near fayetteville, north carolina. raised in houston, texas. died in minneapolis, minnesota. tomorrow begins the first of three different stops over the next six days where there will be memorial services and a funeral for george floyd. give us a sense of the family. the other day they said they wanted peace. how are they doing through this? >> it's extremely emotional. they are asking to follow george's example of a peaceful protest. the medical examiner found that he died because he needed a breath. so the family does ask and i implore everybody to take a breath for peace, to take a breath for justice, to take a breath to heal our country and to take a breath mostly for george floyd. >> bill: how did they feel when they saw the looting across america and the violence we saw and the standoffs of so many protesters and police officers and so many american cities? >> the family has been consistent. they've always asked for peaceful protests

that justice must be served in the case of george floyd they want the officers who were involved in his death to be punished convicted but they also told me that they wanted a real change in the united states i talked to african american families they brought their sons their small kids with them to the protests they told me it's important for the kids to see what's happening enough it's enough it's good to see that there are so many people in the streets but they also told me they don't they don't believe that a real change that the answer to a racial injustice can happen with presidents trump in the white house and we are hearing a lot of chance like you know vote him out there are those stickers that many people are worrying trampin must go so it's because it's becoming a very political protest at the same time. large protests also took place around the world demanding an end to racial injustice including in cities across germany. taking in me against racism protesters in hamburg kept silent for 8 minutes and 46 seconds that's how long george floyd struggled to breathe under the knee

where do they take what happened to george floyd and, look, all of these other families who are therend experienced this same pain as the floyd family, where do they go from here? if you can stand by for us, you are there in houston at the service, i want to bring in now our political commentator van jones, also a former obama administration official and laura coates, former federal prosecutor and cnn senior legal analyst. she is barred in minnesota where george floyd was killed by police. the minneapolis city council, laura, is vowing to defund and dismantle their police department and actually, van, if i can ask you this, instead of proposing a new system of public safety, when folks say defund the police, van, people think there's no more police ever. explain to us what defunding means and also kind of what the range of meanings on this are. >> it's a new slogan so it's going to mean different things to different people. i think the people advancing the slogan what they mean is they want to rebalance some of the funding in cities and actually law enforcement should embrace an eleme

here were chanting they were chanting black lives matter here they were chanting say is name george floyd they were chanting no justice no peace and they were speaking obviously making a political statement so you have here the determination of the police department on the one hand to maintain order clear the streets enforce the curfew and on the other hand the equally strong determination of these protesters to make their statement make their political statement by deliberately breaking the law in an act of civil disobedience. now the calls for justice for george freud were also heard in argentina people marched through the center of the capitol when osiris to show their solidarity with the protests in the united states untie racism demonstrations have also been held in brazil where around half the population is black or mixed race the protesters blame president jalal so narrow for the growing discrimination there are reports. dozens of protesters chanted stop killing us on the streets of rio. even the spread of call with 1000 in the country did not prevent them from demanding an end to polic

feel like now they can push for more and like i said systematic change what kind of change are we talking about because as you mentioned in the police officer who had his knee on george floyd's neck he has been charged the other officers who were on the scene have also been charged so what is it concretely the protesters are demanding well they want to have a different presence in their community when it comes to policing you've seen the protests and not just this michael brown and ferguson where police were on tanks and it was like the american public who has the right to voice their opinion the right to protest were treated like the enemy like they were in some kind of a combatant situation and so what blacklegs matter is pushing for is the defunding of police departments and that simply means that their budgets are are shrunk and that that money is used in other areas homelessness food banks social other social services so that people in the community are actually getting the help they need and less policing and then police are actually able to do the jobs that they were trained to do and it's also they're also trying to reduce the contact that. people have with the polic

here were chanting they were chanting black lives matter here they were chanting say is name george floyd they were chanting no justice no peace and they were speaking obviously making a political statement so you have here the determination of the police department on the one hand to maintain order clear the streets enforce the curfew and on the other hand the equally strong determination of these protesters to make their statement make their political statement by deliberately breaking the law in an act of civil disobedience. for the protest movement in the u.s. has seen solidarity online a montage of black images have been posted on social media sites on the hashtag blackout the concepts spread from the new sic industry with some major companies pledging to suspend business and people in its are and are also showing solidarity with the black lies matter movement and 10 of 800 showed up at the u.s. embassies branch office some said they wanted to end racial discrimination in their own country alice to have joined in the. meant as well and have drawn attention to what they say is the aggressi

they know what's happening. from a criminal element, that would be pretty obvious but this is more than just about protesting the death of george floydminate jail for -- no bail on misdemeanors, have the local d.a. not investigate police brutality or excessive force. two l.a. councilman introduced a policy proposal so officers would have to intervene if they witness excessive force, give a verbal warning if they are going to use deadly force and also prohibit any type of a choke hold. mayor eric garcetti last night said he would strip l.a. pdf some of its funding. >> $150 million in cuts so we can invest in jobs, in health, in education and in healing and that those dollars need to be focused on our black community. >> neil: okay. we are here, we are coming up on fourth street in santa monica, i also want to say that the union, i have a full screen there, to declare the work of police departments is designed to harm people of color is does divisive and disrespectful. demanding a 25% budget cut for cops. in new york, activists have said that new york police department budgets should also be cut as well because they are responsible for

they mess up on carbon capture nick will he be invited back to the league. he have an opportunity to resume his career he did have an opportunity before you know this george floyd incident occurred it didn't work out that well but now a lot of people have come out you know saying they were wrong one general manager said something i found very strong powerful he said this is not a black problem this is a white problem this is an issue that we have to talk about we can no longer sugarcoat it we can't go back into our bubble you know so i think as long as that's a sentiment we understand this is a human issue a human rights issue i think you know everyone will be on the same page and we can get over this you know obstacle that's plagued us for so long everyone being on the same page not quite sure about that what kind of what kind of reactions did this u. turn get well president trump you know back when this initially happened back in 201617 trump known for his apprentice show you're fired he was really you know loud about firing people and so forth who refused to stand during the anthem and he doubled down recently on social media i believe we have his tweet if w

yes they want justice for george floyd they want him off he says the offices of gold in he's still the connotation to be convicted but they're also talking here during those demonstrations about their own experiences police brutality how difficult it is to get a good job for example if you are a black american and i talk to many people who told me that they really hope that can be a real change in the u.s. and you can now hear. anything no justice no peace. the president of course this is a protest that was sparked by the death of george floyd but police brutality really how strong is the presence of police there and also. the possible presence of the military that. are so. right now we don't see any probably you need here when we are at lafayette square as i said of course we saw a lot of fertile forces directly at the white house secret service national guard and police forces here and none of them this is a very peaceful protest i have the impression that the police are trying not to. show themselves you know to interfere with all those people protest me just an hour or so ago d.c.

painting too broadly rather than attacking the individuals that killed george floyd, and they paint that broadly across law enforcement across the country which i think is grotesquely unfair. we should target the bad actors and there should be a reckoning,

they don't want the murder of george floyd to represent them, but they are allowing them to. they are allowing this man to speak for them. i am here because he can speak for them. >> they also carry the black lives matter. >>> later in the day there was a powerful and passionate demonstration in oakland. it began at four clock in the afternoon at oakland tech high school and was organized and led by students. as many as 15,000 people took part and it march from oakland tech to the franco plaza. >> we are hungry for change. >> [ cheering and applause ]. >> we want it now. >> and 8:00 curfew and protesters say police used teargas to disperse the crowd around 7:45. this at 14th and broadway yesterday. about 80 were detained for curfew violations and more were arrested but there were no conflicts. the demonstrations in east bay were overwhelmingly peaceful. allie rasmus ktvu fox 2 news. >>> police in dublin shut down traffic near civic center at the dublin police station for about eight minutes. that is the length of time that george floyd was with a police officer's knee on his

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floyd could be heard saying, i can't breathe. the charging documents now revealing one officer suggesting they roll floyd onto his side. chauvin saying no. tonight, george floyd's son and family visiting the site where his father died. and what his 6-year-old daughter told us today. >>> the anger across america. the ninth night of protesting. tens of thousands in the streets across this nation. and we hear from many as they learn of the charges against the other officers.

they floodedtook for george floyd to die. emand justice for george floyd and headed to the chp building were officers and patrol cars were lined up and they block traffic for a short period of time. >> police monarch week clashed with protesters after the city's curfew went into effect at 6:00 p.m. last night. walnut creek police state arrested several people for violating the curfew. police officers and demonstrators suffered minor injuries. the class came after hundreds of people gathered in downtown walnut creek demanding racial justice. walnut creek says most of the demonstrators are peaceful but several downtown buildings were damaged during those protests. a video posted on social media shows law enforcement officers moving on a group of protesters who walked onto interstate 680 in walnut creek. they blocked on the northbound lanes of the freeway for nearly one hour last night. >> protesters took to the streets of downtown san jose for peaceful demonstration. one of a number of smaller demonstrations. you can see the cro

new charges made in the george floyd case we're joined by gabe gutierrez >> reporter: the floyd family had wanted first degree murderer charges for all of the officers but they welcomed news of the arrest, something that many protesters here had been waiting for. >> we got all four, we got all four. >> reporter: at the site where george floyd took his last breath, the moment was cathartic. >> i think that it will be a wakeup call for the whole nation >> we're here today because george floyd is not here >> the state's attorney general announcing new charges for the four officers involved in floyd's death. charges were elevated to include second degree murder the three other officers are now charged with aiding and abetting murder if convicted each faces a maximum of 40 years in prison. >> george floyd mattered, his life had value and we will seek justice for him and for you. >> the officers or the attorneys have not publicly commented. all four were fired but only after days of intensive rioting. floyd's 22-year-old son visited the makeshift memorial for the first time >> i am happy that all officers have been arrested my father should not have been killed li

i would say george floyd. they say, oh, you got big floyd, well, your team must be pretty good. d join me. and a lot of those guys got college scholarships, and some of those guys even played professionally overseas. so it's been well established how much george floyd was an avid sports fan and always about sports. and i was sharing with little wu earlier this week for three acres of land here in houston to do a george floyd memorial sports center. [ applause ] i had one guy step up and say i can definitely provide the real estate and we just work on the vertical improvement. so that's where we are with that. one thing that we did i'm going to get out here fast, and to god be to glory sports, we read the proverbs. that was our spiritual exercise to try to grow in spiritual wisdom as young men. everybody would read two verses out loud and then they would pass the bible to the next guy. so i'm going to read proverbs chapter 6 and verse 9 through 11. it says how long will you lie there, you slugger? when will you get up from your sleep? a little folding of the hands to rest, and pov

and paint reese next to george floyd. they are indeed. hink is remarkable about what we're hearing is that how george floyd is being fleshed out as a real person. a very ordinary person somebody who came from a large family, had a life, had people who loved him. and this i think gets to the essence of what i'm hearing from people who are at this makeshift memorial. on the site where he died just around the corner there. they say that he could have been anyone. and that's what this is all about. this is about yet another african—american man who has died at the hands of police in america. and thatis the hands of police in america. and that is why george floyd has become a symbol of not just that is why george floyd has become a symbol of notjust a tragedy here in minneapolis but a symbol of a global protest, a call and a cry that things have to change. and there is a real hope that because of there is a real hope that because of the global outcry they might now change in america. the three men who had just appeared in court, prosecuted for

they will know the names of trayvon martin, rhianna taylor, george floyd, they will know the work of umented and the gun violence more broadly in america against young people and they will know that when people are out on the streets saying black lives matter, that is because black

and physicians at santa clara valley medical center gathered outside the hospital to honor george floyd. they took a collective knee in solidarity with the wide spread calls for action and change across the nation. they knelt for 8:46, the exact duration floyd was picked down by his neck by an officer before he died. >> this was a human being that we treated worse than an animal. you would never see anything like this done to an animal. but what is so refreshing is that we have people of all races is that have come together to acknowledge that this was a horrible and a horrific event that took place here in the united states of america. >> doctors also called police violence against the black community a public health crises. >>> switching gears, let's take a live look from our camera. we're hitting the peak of our little mini heat wave with some inland spots in the 90s today. meteorologist paul heggen is checking those high temperatures. >> yes. they will still be warm. today is up with of those bay area days where we got 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s all co- habiting on the map. then you get into t

demonstrators kneeling for nine minutes in honor of george floyd. they then marched nearly three miles to city hall and then to the police station. san francisco, a thousand marchers made their way down the great highway. they spread across the bike path and ocean beach. in marin, they sat on the lawn and listened to speakers. in the east bay, high school students took to the streets holding signs encouraging drivers to honk for equality. >>> many powerful and peaceful demonstrations throughout the bay area but there is also violence from certain groups so night three of curfews in the bay area. tonight more cities and counties have joined in. al of alameda county and cryptocurrencontra costa county under curfew. antioch at 6:00 p.m. an hour from now. pleasant hill in red starts at 7:00 p.m. across the bay area, you can see all the cities mostly san mateo county, they're starting their curfew in the 8:00 hour, around 8:30. san francisco and san jose specifically at 8:00 p.m. and just into our news room, palo alto has added a curfew tonight and that start

floyd, when i say they had little, very little, but they a bunch of love in that house. >> reporter: what word would you describe george>> enormous. he was a person that filled the room with love. his eyes showed the peace within him, even though we all made mistakes. hey, what's going on? >> reporter: her own story is familiar. four years in prison for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, now college educated, professional woman. >> in targ mistakes are critical, critical to your life and to your freedom. >> reporter: floyd left houston for minneapolis, minnesota, searching for better opportunities, a better life and a new walk in his journey of faith. >> that was his second chance, to make a better leave for his self when he came here. and he was headin' that way. >> reporter: theresa scott and her fiance were floyd's roommates, close friends. more like family. >> you know, he'd call her tee tee, call knme al al. >> we had a good relationship. i called him my gentle giant. >> reporter: the couple says what happened to floyd is something he feared. >> he always would say, tee, he said i don't mess with the police.

people of all ages were carrying signs, showing their support of the family of george floyd. theyred their calls for reform to the justice system. they want change to the way communities are treated and policed. >> most of us here are young. we are hungry for change. we want it now! >> reporter: later in the afternoon, there was a powerful, passionate demonstration in oakland, including speakers you saw at the podium. that was at a high school. it was organized and led by students they are. in oakland and walnut creek, a 6:00 p.m. curfew was in effect. police moved to disperse crowds at that time. people were detained for staying out past the curfew. again, the demonstrations were largely peaceful with no major problems. reporting live, ktvu, fox 2 news. >>> a peaceful protest in the city of dublin shutdown traffic near the civic center. hundreds of demonstrators flub to the the area for 8 minutes. that's the length of time that george floyd laid out a minneapolis street with a police officer's knee on his neck. >>> hundreds of demonstrators marched down redwood road demanding's j

you can see that they to need to protest the killing of george floyd. >>> friends and neighbors of a ut creek man that was shot and killed by police one year ago today gathered to remember him this afternoon. they put up green or black ribbon to raise awareness for mental health. the family of miles hall says he suffered from mental illness. his family call police for help after he threatened family members. police fired being back rounds before they shot and and they don't come with compassion. and our son is dead. he's dead at the hands of law enforcement. he is dead because it's a broken system. >> his family remembered miles today as funny, bright, and artistic. they hope to keep other families from going through what they have experienced. >>> we are tracking the weather. a heat advisory for your wednesday. i will have the specifics. >>> right now we go to alex savidge with a look at stories were working on for the 7:00 news at ktvu plus. >>> police all across the country have been using teargas to break up unruly protests. health officials worry that this could help to spread th

later this afternoon, the family of george floyd will be releasing the results of the autopsy they had independently done by their own forensic specialist. that will happen, and at 1:00 this afternoon, there's going to be a demonstration here. really a vigil, a memorial with george floyd's brother. but i will tell you this. i've been, as you said, i've been here many, many days. there was some violence early on. looting and setting of fires. in the last couple of days, the protests have been peaceful. the police now, this is the first night which they actually had control of minneapolis again. it was, generally speaking, a quiet night last night. >> the protests have been peaceful. ali velshi, thank you so much. i want to bring the man we just discussed in. attorney general of the state of minnesota, keith ellison. your job just got a lot more serious. last night the governor said you will be assisting in cases arising from the death of george floyd. what exactly does that mean? >> that means i'm going to let the prosecution for the state. erica mcdonald, our u.s. attorney, will be doi

learning tonight just like i'm sure you are that all 4 of these officers involved in the death of george floyd they have now been charged eric chosen the man who needed the neck of george 4 he's now been charged with 2nd degree murder now all of this coming now lame days after the event that has rocked the u.s. what's your reaction tonight but i want to say thank you for inviting me on your. detractors were were do. and upgrade on that i'm. most likely appropriate. how much of an impact that's going to have on what has been taken place nobody is for sure yet. i end it people need to recognize that they hold is that having upgraded their charges and charging the other 3 officers will help to curtail some of the more violent parts of the protest it had been going on. lieutenant you said the upgrade from the from 3rd degree murder charges to 2nd degree you said it's most likely appropriate do you have any doubts about it no no there was never any doubt. they did action that they took against some mr cloyd was improper. horrendous. if you many. then how many young we can use all all kinds of bad you to

this is all part of who we are. >> they tell ktvu that they understand and share anger with how george floyd died. they want the public to know that the actions do not represent other officers. >>> it is 6:09 on the clock. steve, we had a heat wave last week. you think it is more one and done, and that's it? >> that's for today and tomorrow, yeah. we will get a good 10 degree jump. it might even go up to 15 degrees more if everything goes well. it is pushing well to the south. it is going to and l.a. that is up the coast from san diego and los angeles. for us, the only band of high clouds is down toward the santa clara valley's. these are high clouds. it's no big deal. it will be warming up. temperatures like mt. diablo and others were like at 76 or 77. it is warm, but not as warm as it was a week ago. there are a few 40s. it is 51 in woodside. los altos hills are at 66 degrees. that is better than foster city. that goes for most locations on from monterey to santa barbara, high pressure it will warm up today, tomorrow, still pretty warm on thursday. a system will sweep in for this time of y

people don't understand the anger for the black community, when they see george floyd's face, they see their brother, sister, brother, son, cousin. remember our humanity. we are supposed to be a christian society. we are going to move this country, where it needs to be. >> all right, houston police chief, thank you for taking time tonight, i am sure it is a busy night. thank you. >> thank you, be safe. >> unsettling. out-fitted for war. the militarization of equipment and mentality. after this. >>> over the last several days, there have been these really gruesome and striking images of police essentially treating people like they are battling an insurgency. the posture of occupation, military mind set is not new. in fact, it has become central, unfortunately to modern day policing. back am 2012, the minnesota state patrol, that's the state patrol, told the pentagon, a s.w.a.t. team could use a mine resistant material and the team does not have a vehicle capable of providing any level of ballistic protection which greatly increases the risks during deployments. for police work. for depl

say a message to the world that they will continue to fight for justice for george floyd and black lives matter they were also fighting over the last 2 weeks here in new york for a justice of people that have been victims of police brutality by the new york police department and on tuesday 2 things happened one is a new york police department officer was. sure with assault for pushing a peaceful protest or in the very early weeks of the protest in new york and also new york state lawmakers have voted for a series of bills that would in theory make the n.y.p.d. more accountable but what you're seeing here is very much a message a message that is being sent that they want justice and they will not leave until they get it. but it's going to be mentioning the new york politicians have been working to make police more accountable state senate has repealed the law that kept offices disappearing records didn't those will now be made public the previous low have been in place for more than 40 is and thousands of people gathered in central paris to pay tribute to george floyd they

. >> reporter: they are battling for rights in boise, idaho. >> george floyd! >> reporter: they are taking a stand in tulsa, oklahoma. >> i can't breathe! >> reporter: indeed, beyond the roar of the big city protests which have drawn enough people to be towns of their own, the map is steadily filling in with smaller communities making themselves heard coast to coast. come what may. in huntsville, alabama, tear gas flew after police say some people refused to leave when their protest was done. to be sure, they did not leave their passions. >> i don't want grandchildren brought into this. if that means i never have a grandkid, i'm okay with that. >> reporter: the sentiment was the same across the state in auburn and in tuscaloosa. >> black lives matter! >> i hope it sends a message that police need to stop racism. >> don't shoot. >> you cannot leave here today and be quiet. >> that's right. >> about what has happened to black and brown people across this country. >> reporter: in brockton, massachusetts, where more than 40% of the population is black, the call went

george floyd. geoff bennett is at the white house. >> reporter: during his 45-minute unscripted and free-wheeling rose garden speech, president trump at one point invoked the name george floyd. >> they have to receive fair treatment from law enforcement. they have to receive it we all saw what happened last week we can't let that happen hopefully, george is looking down right now and saying there's a great thing that's happening for our country. it's a great day for him. it's a great day for everybody. this is a great day for everybody. this is a great, great day in terms of equality. >> reporter: after the speech, the president shhh'd a reporter who asked how he plans to address systemic racism. >> what's your plan? >> our country is so strong and that's what my plan is. >> reporter: 2020 democratic contender joe biden slamming the president's remark about george floyd, while campaigning today in delaware. >> for the president to try to put any other words in the mouths of george floyd, i frankly think it's despicable. >> reporter: all of it unfolding as president trump's former chief of staff, john kelly said today he agrees with former trump defense secretary jim mattis, who this

officers lined up inside their vehicles as protesters marched by with signs demanding justice for george floyd. they also blocked traffic for a time.>>> there are at least 10 cities and counties under curfew, all of alameda county now under and 8 pm curfew until friday. san francisco also has an 8 pm curfew which is in effect until further notice. in contra costa county, danville, lafayette, walnut creek and pleasant hill issued curfews as well and in the south bay san jose and santa clara imposed 8:30 curfews. today the oakland mayor said she had no other choice. >> we have concluded we must impose a curfew to restore some safety. some security. we have endured too much damage. it is not likely that we take this action. it is with full knowledge that it is with a painful history of curfews in america. we are aware of this painful history so we do not do this lightly.>> a full list of local curfews is available at ktvu.com. >>> leaders disrupted a protest in iowa tonight, marched on hollywood and sunset boulevard was peaceful until groups began splintering off. several people were seen smashing wind

justice for george what in his family's been very clear about what that is his brother chance talked about this yesterday and that is they want all 4 of the officers who arrested george floyd to face charges now one of them already has derek chauvin is charged with 3rd degree murder and with manslaughter but they want all 4 of those officers to be charged and i just want to give you a little look around here daryn at the the scene here if you look back there under those tents at that gas station you can see that there are people speaking a lot of listeners and then there has been music here there's food there's been even dancing at points over here there is a flower memorial that you can see where people have laid for him and then here is the somber sight behind me. and that is where george floyd spent his last moments it was right in front of this couple food store. and that is where the real memorial has been. well meanwhile the state of minnesota has now filed a civil rights charge against the minneapolis police over the death of george philly as the governor says it will mean an investigation into what is a police procedure that i think the thing i'm hearing from the p

george floyd? >> if i was george floyd. >> they asked to the nfl to issue a statement condemning racism and police brutality following the death of george floyd in minneapolis. avowing they will not be silenced. players listed suggestions on what they can say. condemn racism in the systematic oppression of black people. admit wrong in silencing their players from peacefully protesting and to believe that black lives matter. nfl stars have been mostly united in demanding justice for george floyd and all of this comes on the heels of just a couple of years ago, colin kaepernick when he was a quarterback for the 49ers was basically blackballed in the league for taking any. it looks like he may have been ahead of his time. back to you. >> thank you. fremont's citywide curfew is now over, it was listed minutes ago. the city is following the likes of san jose and san francisco. it comes after another day of rallies. protesters marched two miles yesterday the downtown streets to fremont police headquarters. once there, they took a need for a peaceful demonstration in the parking lot. similar sites of peac