>>live in oakland city hall dan kerman kron 4 news. thank you so much dan there was also a rally in san francisco today at city hall and kron four's terisa stasio shows us what it looked like. >>march >>it was a moment of prayers and passionate pleas to reflect the past and honor the president at this juneteenth rally in san francisco. the street was shut down in front of san francisco city hall to give everyone apple space to gather safely during this time of a pandemic hundreds showed up including gwen woods. the mother of mario woods, what's was fatally shot by san francisco police officers in december of 2015. she called out the names of others had died at the hands of san francisco police officers. >>mario woods. can this party. now it's the time. luis gongora. jessica williams shane and his. >>mayor london breed had this to say in a statement quote juneteenth has always been so much more than a festival. it is a reminder of our history a reminder of the bonds of slavery of our long struggle for equality and it is a reminder that

and now heading toward the castro and toward city hall. we also have other big news, after charges were announced today against the three other minneapolis police officers. these three men are now facing charges of aiding and abetting murder and manslaughter in connection to the deadly arrest of george floyd. derek chauvin, the officer seen with his knee on floyd's neck for more than eight minutes, his charges have been upgraded from third degree to second degree murder. >> all four of those officers were fired, but the problems run much deeper. again today, multiple protests, people just demanding a systemic change to end racial injustice. there were eight organized marches today across the bay area. here's a map of just some of them, from san francisco to oakland. >> as the protests continue, the bay area is facing another night of curfews. we'll break down which counties and cities are implementing these curfews coming up later in this news cast. >> live pictures now in san francisco. this group of thousands on the move, the protests or

in new york city dug to occupy city hall protesters have taken over the city hall park with the new york times noting that what started on a patch of lawn in a few square feet has now taken over most of the park and drawn extensive attention across social media they have one goal and one goal on. too deep on the new york city police department to the tune of $1000000000.00 and it's there in the heart of the real fight for justice and equality we start watching the horrors . if you want to know what's going on a city in the streets you want to see. it is so you like to see the rises the joys of state and city employees drone strikes mass graves city displays systemic deception is still a show but it sure does sound when some when the joke is. welcome i want to watch you are i robot and i'm in the crowd and joining us today to discuss new york city's occupy city hall movement is jamie tiber good director of development for new york city's bring new york communities for change thank you so much for joining us jamie a pleasure to have you on. thanks for having me on today. occupy ci

in new york city the occupy city hall protesters have taken over the city hall park with the new york times noting that what started on a patch of lawn in a few square feet as now taken over most of the park and drawn extensive attention across social media they have one goal and one goal only to deep on the new york city police department to the tune of $1000000000.00 and it's there in the heart of the real fight for justice and equality that we start watching the hawks. on a city street. that is so you'd like to see that this is joyce state. great city desolate systemic dissent says so which. brings up the bill. welcome everyone to watching the i robot and in the crowd and joining us today to discuss new york city's occupy city hall movement is jamie tiber good director of development for new york city's new york communities for change thank you so much for joining us jamie a pleasure to have you on. thanks for having me on today. occupy city hall is demanding a $1000000000.00 taken off the new york city police department budget that is actually not as big of an ask as one imag

a few hundred people gathered outside city hall. they're voicing their concern about the death of george floyd. they're asking for peaceful protest and for a change in the way society behaves. another protest going on right now is at san jose city hall as well. >> let's go to scott budman. he's live on the ground in front of city hall. scott, what do you see there? >> reporter: well, another planned gathering here at city hall, janelle. the crowd a little smaller, the police presence a whole lot smaller. some people are circling the block right now. so, in a little bit we'll see a lot of folks coming at us, a lot of water, a lot of organizers. as i mentioned, a much, much smaller police presence tonight. and that was the goal of an naacp earlier this afternoon. >> red and blue. >> names of black people killed by police were read at the naacp rally. >> justice, justice, justice. >> reporter: amid calls for justice and a request for alliship. >> white people, when they kill us, they think they are making it safe for you. when they bea

protesters, demseparators, this is what it looked like dozens of protesters, near city hall. this like many we have seen has been peaceful. n the north bay. peacef sky 7, before everyone came together for a rally near a church. it is estimated that hundreds took part. >> thnks a steady stream of people winding through the streets, made their way down to the water front. it comes after the city hall building was broken into, and a fire was set on the first floor. >> in san francisco, hundreds marched along the great highway. you can see them there. the sunset solidarity march, protesters marched up to lincoln. >> good evening. thank you very much for joining us, there is a lot of concern that peaceful daytime protests will turn violent at night. as we have seen across the country. nontraditional protest cities, like santa rosa, and walnut creek, even windsor is seeing protesters. the difference between fears and realities in a small town. >> reporter: in windsor tonight, idealic spring sun, and the stars and stripes in a community of 27,000 people, 5% are african american. wha

a group made its way to city hall. dozens of people kneel outside and a short time later hay dispersed. some didn't go home right away and got into a stare down with officers after the curfew took effect. police cited 60 people last night. >> on the peninsula we saw protests come it a peaceful end. the group rallied downtown outside city hall. hour before . the number dwindled but made it close to highway 101. police formed a line and blocked them from the freeway. they eventually headed home with a peaceful end. >> some people defied the curfew and lingered near city hall. ere was a tkdots ce rht tre ofce moved i around 9:30 in force. they shut down and blocked some roads and detained several people. a different scene over the weekend. a pharmacy hit by looters sunday. may got away with medication meant for hundreds of patients akrosds the area. there's concern about where the prescriptions might end up. >> just before 9:00 p.m. sunday. vandals threw a tire iron through the glass door front. two group managed to cause

you can see a few hundred gathered outside redwood city hall. >> and this is cl in oakland, protestors in the streets and oakland has been a spot spot for days now. these protesters tonight, so far, very peaceful. they are chanting breonna taylor and george floyd. >> and take a look at the white house. a couple hundred protestors there gather at the water front. a lot of people are carrying signs and the protests were peaceful and marred by the violence in the city over night. >> let's take you back over to the protestors where marianne favro joinings us, what is the tone of the demonstration? >> reporter: you're right. the protest began at 4:00 today. this an is a power profl test, there are about 700 people here in the plaza off marshall street. many of them are chanting and carrying signs saying black lives matter. people are using the stop of the stairs as a stage and one point, the speaker said he has seen a lot of aciracism. and he has never seen such unity until today. we talked to one woman who brought her 7-year-old daughter to the protest. >> it's a crazy world that we live i

a group made its way to city hall. dozens of people kneel outside and a short time later hay dispersed. some didn't go home right away and got into a stare down with officers after the curfew took effect. police cited 60 people last night. >> on the peninsula we saw protests come it a peaceful end. the group rallied downtown outside city hall. for an hour before marching. the number dwindled but made it close to highway 101. police formed a line and blocked them from the freeway. they eventually headed home with a peaceful end. >> some people defied the curfew and lingered near city hall. one driver took to doing donuts. there was a large police presence right there. officers moved in roads and detained several . a dine over the weekend. a pharmacy hit by looters sunday. may got away with medication meant for hundreds of patients akrosds the area. there's concern about where the prescriptions might end up. >> just before 9:00 p.m. sunday. vandals threw a tire iron through the glass door front. seven people run into the

outside city hall. two groups of police were staged nearby. scrubbing today to clean up vandalism from weekend protests. mayor joining other leaders to pass out antilitter and graffiti kits. a couple hundred volunteers are helping clean up the city. >> we're doing our part. protesting in a positive way and cleaning up after people expressing themselves in another way. >> the clean up effort continues tomorrow. and wednesday. with volunteers meeting at 10:00 a.m. outside city hall. if you are interested, register at the beautify booth at sixth and santa clara street. >> tonight president trump is threatening to use military police to quell violence and looting around the country. at the family of george floyd seerk additional charges gns the officers vovred in his death. >> tonight america divided over the president use of force. announcing the plan to use active diet army troops to dominate protestors. calling the violence and looting domestic terrorism. >> if they refuse to take the actions necessary t

in san jose, side shows, fires and a huge police presence outside city hall. the latest from the south bay tonight. >> teenagers in the east bay stand face to face with police. how the confrontation unfolded. >> just as communities were starting to reopen, the curfew now creating new challenges for businesses and residents. we will show you how. >> good evening. we are going to begin with breaking news tonight. a massive fire in the east bay. this is a live look from chopper 5. it burned about a half acre. you see the line of flames and there are homes in the area. it is dark right now. you can see the emergency lightings, police cars, fire department as well. details case is right now. we will stay on top of it and bring you any new information when it becomes available. >>> in san jose tonight, chopper 5 over city hall an hour ago. you can see the large police presence that swarmed the area. officers moved in after police let several fires in the street and took part in a side show. we saw a few arrests. it has been mostly quiet tonight in san jose and then

where we came from and what we stand for outside oakland city hall friday afternoon thousands gathered on this june teeth. >>and while there was a call for a national holiday. the focus was on george floyd and the continued call for police reform. >>many >>demonstrators arrived here after protesting in shutting down the port of oakland. and speaker said going forward that's the way to get real change stopping capitalism in its >>all of that you get at the walkout and shut it down. >>if anything this juneteenth events outside oakland city hall was a call to action gauging the energy of the crowd. it's a call that will be answered and acted upon. in oakland dan kerman kron 4 news. >>there was also a rally in san francisco today kron four's terisa stasio shows us what it looked like. >>as we march >>it was a moment of prayers and passionate pleas to reflect the past and honor the president at this juneteenth rally in san francisco. the street was shut down in front of san francisco city hall to give everyone apple space to gather safely during this time of a pandemic hundreds showed up in

. >> from the ferry building to city hall. hundreds marched in san francisco this juneteenth. supervisors are calling for it to be made an official holiday in the city. a port shut down in oakland. work grind to a halt as part of a protest. and a commemoration of juneteenth. >> good evening, thank you for joining us. >> our coverage begins with news anchor on the ground at the port of oakland. >> the protest called by the international long shore and warehouse union. attracting thousands from all walks of life. people like a film maker and math teacher. >> something has to be done. >> his collaborator and mentor noted the importance of this happening on the juneteenth holiday. marking the end of slavery in the u.s. >> it takes something like this to bring people together and unite. united we stand divided we fall. >> he saw police violence growing up in hiaiti. before moving here 40 years ago. >> police murder of george floyd, and other people. it's struck a cord in me. and haiti too. > we are being killed and oppressed so much. by the police. it's important for me to be here.

we're live outside city hall. i'm damian trujillo, nbc bay area news. >> thanks, damian. >>> over to the east bay hundreds gathered in oakland. mayor libby schaaf took a knee in honor of george floyd and denounced white privilege. she also took a shot at bad comes. melissa colorado joins us from oakland city hall with more on people's reaction. melissa? >> reporter: as you can see behind me there is another peaceful demonstration under way just outside of oakland city hall. hundreds, and i mean hundreds, of people are now marching toward broadway, closing down traffic. this demonstration is a bit different. the reason why this one is different demonstrators are calling attention to what happened to a black man who was shot and killed by police in florida last week. this is a story that didn't get a lot of traction, didn't generate a lot of headlines given everything that's been going on across the nation. hundreds of people have not forgotten about that man, and follows another day of peaceful demonstrations in do

they started at city hall. before marching through the streets and stopping at the walgreens where he was shot and killed by a police officer tuesday morning. >> inanracoamil ie people at the 24th and mission bart station to remember the 22 yoerld. attorney general announced they will review pomss and practices. he was shot and killed by an 18 year veteran responding to looting at the store. the union represented the officer says he crouched into a tactical shooting position and went for his waistband. the union says the officer opened fire as last resort to protect himself from imminent death or jour. investigators found a hammer but no gun. officials say that unnamed officer and his children are receiving death threats. >> tomorrow george floyd will be honored in north carolina. ahead of the funeral service in houston set for tuesday. it follows an emotional week full of community rally and protest. >> minneapolis tonight there are signs of peace. state troopers rea signed elsewhere. there's no curfew. the sc

the protesters will march to city hall where there is a scheduled city council meeting. parents in the community have been fighting now for months and in the courts to stop this. there is actually a pivotal that will have its first hearing next week, july 7, and the parents have managed to be able to get fouour pro bono w firms, incdiding t natational cil righgh group latino justice, major chica law firm, and otrsrs to rk p pro bono for them. ththey want keep the e pressure on tndustry d to call on alliesrom acro n new jersey who support public education, who are against gentrification and the abuse of immigrants, to all join -- to join the rally. larry hamm from the people's organization for progress of new work and others will be speaking at the rally. i will be there myself because as you know, i've been involved white a while now with this efeffort by allies to support te parents of the lincoln annex school. amamy: we will continue to cover this. but we're going to end today here in new york city, where this morning police officers closed in on peaceful protesters wh

nbc bay area's jackie ward is live for us in san francisco city hall with what's happening locally. and so talk to us about what are we going to see there, jackie? >> reporter: marcus, different cities are taking different approaches. here in san francisco three city supervisors want to legally limit the weapons that are used during protests. they want to ban a few things including rubber bullets, fla flashbangs, tear gas and pepper spray as crowd control strategies. mayor london breed said she will lead the effort to divert to community groups. they are considering a ballot measure to limit the police commission's power. at a protest many want the police department defunded and feel a disproportionate number of officers are no longer there to serve and protect. >> if i call 911 for an emergency, they're more likely to reprimand me than to do what's necessary, so we have to protect each other. >> reporter: san jose mayor sam liccardo says he supports police reform, which is why the san jose police department can no longer use rubber projectiles for dispersing crowds. liccardo also sa

the rainbow flag is flying above city hall.s raised during a ceremony attended by the mayor and city councilmembers, the police chief and a representative from the lgbtq community. the city council is set to officially proclaim the month of june as lgbtq pride month. >>> this june marks the 50th anniversary for pride month. pride month will feel different this year and not just because of the ongoing pandemic but also a shift in the social climate. >> in the city in santa clara the rainbow flag began frying, flying. they played a familiar song and issued a virtual proclamation declaring june's san francisco pride month. >> with the advocacy begin. >> on the 50th anniversary, the celebration will be different. no colorful parade that attracts people which makes it one of the largest pride parades in the world. there will be live performances and speeches. >> we cannot come together in the same way, but we will have a celebration of hope and a celebration of optimism for a better future. >> while the coronavirus may affect the lo

demonstrators marched to san jose city hall and arrived just before sundown. they had spent hours outside mayor sam liccardo's home. >> we are going to be bringing some memorials over there to remind him of the injustice in this city from our police department. >> reporter: the memorials, several white crosses, each with a name and a photo and family members to tell their story. some have been waiting to explain the pain they've endured for years. >> to all the beautiful people here who are supporting our families that we've been waiting for so long for you guys to support us. >> reporter: the death of george floyd in minneapolis has unleashed a torrent of grief from people who had loved ones killed by police across the country. >> we need change. >> reporter: many here wished shows of solidarity from city leaders would have happened sooner. >> sam liccardo took a knee for someone else in a different state, which we respect, and we are in unity with black lives matter. but we have our own george floyds in our own city. >> the mayor spent most of the day at city

our 207 story, kpix streaming cbsn bay area a protest gathering at redwood city hall. good evening. >> and i'm elizabeth cook. chopper 5 live over redwood city now where about 2,000 protestors have gathered at city hall to call for justice for george floyd. we are there tonight. andrea? >> reporter: well, elizabeth, here in the square between the fox theatre and the san mateo county museum is a rally for george, in honor of george floyd that has been going on since before 4:00 a very large crowd has gathered. we have seen members of redwood city, city council inside the area. in fact, there is one right near me right now who are talking about racial injustice. we are told this is not the largest rally the city has ever seen, but it is among the largest. we don't anticipate any associated march with this protest that is happening right now. we are told that the people will disperse at a certain point. in the middle of all of this, we all received notifications on our smart phones that san went into place, that is going into place at 8:30 tonight and that elicited some bo

others going to city hall. kpix 5's joe vazquez followed the protesters and he is live to where the protest started and ended tonight. >> reporter: this one is over. you can see there is still dozen of police officers manning mission. half hour ago, the last of the demonstrators departed. they looked tired after a long day. hundreds of demonstrators gathered at city hall until past the 8:00 p.m. curfew. police never told them they were in violation, never told them anything. at one point they projected slogans on the walls. the crowd was in a festive move. even line dancing. the electric side. several demonstrators told me the arrests today of the other officers in the george floyd case made quite a difference. took some of the frustration out of the air. >> the fact they arrested the three officers is amazing. it is a step in the right direction. we want to see prosecution. >> it gave me so much hope that maybe something can change and i hope it will. >> reporter: earlier today at the mission police station, a

protesters marched from montecito plaza through downtown to city hall. the mayor and the police chief joined in the demonstration. >>> we are following breaking news where investigators say at least six fires were intentionally set tonight. crews remain on the scene at this hour at one point the fires prompted evacuations in the area of colleen drive orders were lifted less than two hours ago. joe vazquez has latebreaking detail from san jose. >> reporter: still on the scene in the santa teresa hills. where they watched a man set a series of fires. >> we said, that is a person up there starting fires. >> shannon was at the dog park when she saw a man letting small fires in the dry brush above her neighborhood. she and two friends ran toward him. >> one of my friends was yelling stop it, you are setting fires. and he had a big machete we thought it was a stick but it was this big sharp object like a machete and he was down, lighting the brush. >> air support came quickly. and helps more than 100 firefighters does the bulk of the flames. >> these were spot

they started at city hall. before marching through the streets and stopping at the walgreens where he was shot and killed by a police officer tuesday morning. >> in san francisco fnd pe a t bart sti to remember the 22 yoerld. california attorney general announced they will review pomss and practices. he was shot and killed by an 18 year veteran responding to looting at the store. the union represented the officer says he crouched into a tactical shooting position and went for his waistband. the union says the officer opened fire as last resort to protect himself from imminent death or jour. investigators found a hammer but no gun. officials say that unnamed officer and his children are receiving death threats. >> tomorrow george floyd will be honored in north carolina. ahead of the funeral service in houston set for tuesday. it follows an emotional week full of community rally and >> min tonig there are signs of peace. state troopers rea signed elsewhere. there's no curfew. the scene of the memorial is differen

this is right near send josc city hall people scheduled a die in. they are on the move right now. n jose was the first city to start with demonstrations. they were mostly peaceful but the san jose police department did come under fire for shooting rubber bullets in the way that they approached the protesters in this. some people calling police brutality. the chief doubling down. another protest happening in downtown san jose. >>> is not just here in san jose. the fight for george floyd has stretch around the world. we have more on the international outcry as people find echoes of their own struggles and was happening here in the u.s.. >> reporter: a call for justice echoes around the world as people march in solidarity with you was protesters over the death of george floyd. >> we are here to make everyone understand. >> thousands rallied for justice in germany. human rights groups called on leaders to speak out about racial discrimination. >> martin luther king jr.'s i have a dream speech played over a vigil in spain. and london people held her protests in support of black lives ma

outside san jose city hall wednesday night, a sixth night of protest. all week. police have been detaining people for violating the city's curfew after 8:30. not anymore. curfew will be lifted on thursday. >> we got intel about something serious that will be going down that night. we may have to institute it again. >> on tuesday city council voted 10:1 to and the curfew, it came as a civil car was performing donuts one hour after curfew on east santa clara street. the car sped off hitting a pedestrian and knocking a motorcycle officer to the ground, both said to be okay. an officer hired at least one round at the car, the bullet hitting the 23-year-old female driver, her injuries not life written, later arrested. then after midnight a man was killed and three others injured after a fight at a 7-eleven near san jose state. >> both of those happen with the curfew and placed it certainly the curfew is not somehow deterring violence from happening.>> the councilman and the mayor voted to lift the curfew. >> we want to use tools is minimally intrusive as possible. >> s

and in palo alto the rally will be held in city hall at 5:00 p.m. members will share about the justice system, please department, and school district. >>> a live look at the statue of columbus that used to reside on the pedestal is no mere. the statue was taken down because it doesn't align with the cities values our commitment to racial justice. they removed it in anticipation of a protest teardown initially planned for today at sunrise. >> now to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. a look at the numbers this morning. there are nearly 8 1/2 million cases worldwide, in the u.s. the number is nearing 2.2 million. the death toll also climbing in the u.s., now has more than 118,000. in texas, hospitalizations jumped 11% in 24 hours. florida just set a record for daily infections with over 3200, on wednesday california reported more than 4000 cases which is a new high. >> and mask order is in place, that must be worn when social distancing is not possible. as california records the highest daily hospitalization count. global counties could decide whether

lets go back to houston. fat rally that is still taking place in downtown houston, marching to city hallhere tens of thousands have gathered to voice their support in a peaceful demonstration. america continues to be gripped by a number of protests that have struck some 75 cities. you've been watching bbc news. we leave you with these pictures. things arejoining us here on outside source. hello. well, we had a good dose of summer in the last week or so, much warmer than average for the time of the year, very dry and sunny. big changes on the way now for the next few days. the changes have already happened across scotland, we are seeing weather fronts moving happened across scotland, we are seeing weatherfronts moving in happened across scotland, we are seeing weather fronts moving in from the north from a much cooler direction. in fact, take a look at this air current over the next few days, how it establishes itself across the uk. the warm yellows and oranges replaced by this cooler cyan and blue colour streaming in from the north indicating temperatures below the average for the time o

big group gathering outside city hall. organized a march of her own and she told us she was scared her mom wouldn't give her permission and was surprised when she said yes. >> i was surprised she said yes. i thought she would say this is in the middle of a pandemic and we are facing a lot of racism just for being asian because of this covid-19 pandemic. and how it originated in wuhan, china. and so she was kind of scared at first that we were going to do it but then later she was more accepting to the idea. >> her mother says she was scared to let her daughter do the event because of racism she had witnessed. >> that china virus is very specific to your race, your background, and it just hurts. >> when her daughter asked permission she said it just made sense. >> she said we have to start somewhere. we will get there. wow! i think as a teen you are ahead of me thinking already. that get me thinking okay she should do this and she should do it with her friends and they have the belief and determination to change the world.

from the steps of san francisco city hall to the shores of lake merritt. juneteenth, 2020 is being commemorated. >> june 19, 1865lvesto s, we are ou celebrating ouand our history come he celeation o ancestors have brought us and also mindful of how far we have to go. >> watching the crowds gather is a big deal. >> it's warming, because basically juneteenth was one of those things that a lot of people knew. >> reporter: at lake merritt amidst the horses and dancing ma maofe there was a push to past ture that's another way they can protest, by voting. >> reporter: this man wanted to go further. >> you have a lot of companies doing little things but look at their boards, they are all white men. so let's change that. you want to really change things, you want to really show that your about diversity and inclusion, let's change that, at that level and then i'll start listening. >> reporter: for aaron jamison it's about this:>> our ability to come together and have peace . this whole situation is about peace. >> reporter: the site for racial justice has been hap

they marched to city hall last night. the demonstration and evening prayer service was scheduled to end before the curfew took effect. many protesters were still out on the street past the 8:00 deadline. >> a lot of people have been affected by police brutality and racial profiling. it is great to have everyone come together and be as one as a community. >> reporter: they went onto the state capital for a peaceful demonstration. there is no word on how many people were arrested last night. >>> tony thurman is vowing to fight racial injustice in the school system. the state education department will offer online resources against racism. in the coming weeks, he will meet with leaders, parents, students to solicit rance and j the zoom call, his children asked if what happened to george floyd could happen to them. >> i think about trauma every time i think about what happened. i'm haunted by the sounds of his voice, begging to breathe. he was begging for life. we must address that trauma head on. we must have hard conversati

fire him. >> he lives near city hall and was observing. after everything that happened, he protested against police brutality. all weekend. >> federal investigators are looking for this van. captured on surveillance as the occupants opened fire friday night at the federal building in oakland killing a security officer. the first to identify the victim over the weekend and now the latest on a hunt for the killers. >> he went to the high school with pat under wood. security officer at the federal building gunned down during the protest friday might. >> i fell to my knees. i said got of all people. why him. he was so good to a will the of people. >> he's a pastor now preparing for a funeral. and trying to console his fiancee. >> it was devastating. the family is broken. because we know what kind of person pat was. pat wouldn't hurt a fly. >> he died in a hail of gunfire at 9:45 p.m. sources tell me his partner was shot three times but survived with. the surveillance cameras captured that image. not a license plate. the fbi, atf and police are

they seem intent on staying here at last night another bold move when they took over city hall after urs. and city councilmember reportedly let them in. the residents are calling a complete breakdown of government. >> are talking about entire city government has handed over a portion of the city to domestic terrorists, two people who are protesters. this a bunch of different groups here in the city has literally ceded control of that area to these people. >> what leadership there is calls the group collective black voices and they have a long list of demands among them abolishing the seattle police department and court system, disarm all cops until they are eventually fired and abolish youth jails. we stopped in the mayor's office for when this all ends and they never got back to us. shannon: we continue to check back, thank you. as the death of george floyd raises new conversations about racism in america many companies want the public to know they are learning and adapting and also suspending and firing. we take a closer look at cancel culture for us tonight. >> reporter: just as th

how is it looking tonight. >> reporter: i've never seen so many people at the plaza at city hall, not since the women's march here a couple of years ago and i'm going to say there is about three or 4,000 people here at the plaza, there's women and children and all nationalities here and not one police officer, and not one is here because this is a peaceful protest this. as the country and the city and the state demand police reform. >> san jose police say they had to use tear gas and rubber foam projectiles to defend themselves from a fog that was peppering them with debris last friday. but they also stress these were not peaceful protesters. >> metal rebar. glass bottles. rocks. chunks of asphalt. today the governor joined the mayor in demanding whether the tactics are justified. >> protesters have a right to do so without being harassed, gassed and shot at by projectiles. >> we want to ensure that we all understand what is in the police duty manual when you use tear gas or rubber bullets. >> the governor called for police departments to ban the use of all med choke hold, banned year

what an alum rock teacher has in the south bay and juneteenth observance at city hall was billed as a fun family friendly event and it was just bad but as kron four's rob fladeboe reports the messages of freedom and justice were not lost on those who took part today. >>friends and physical distancing aside. the observance of june teens here outside san jose city hall friday featured inspired messages of hope and justice reflecting your own experience having been raised in the south allen rock teacher veronica tolt and quoted the late coretta scott king. >>my story is a freedom song of struggle. it is about finding one's per piece how to overcome fear and to stand up for causes bigger than oneself with health and wellness resources are dancing in music event at a kind of festive atmosphere but as part of the movement for black lives 6 nineteen's national day of marches and rallies. >>the signs carried by many spoke to the demand for police reform and the need for investment in black communities says organizer audio home. >>jobs housing. you know having to worry about. you know health c

it is an incredibly rich, rich history. [♪] >> my core responsibility as city hall historian is to keephe history of this building alive. i am also the tour program manager, and i chair the city advisory commission. i have two ways of looking at my life. i want it to be -- i wanted to be a fashion designer for the movies, and the other one, a political figure because i had some force from family members, so it was a constant battle between both. i ended up, for many years, doing the fashion, not for the movies, but for for san franciscan his and then in turn, big changes, and now i am here. the work that i do at city hall makes my life a broader, a richer, more fulfilling than if i was doing something in the garment industry. i had the opportunity to develop relationships with my docents. it is almost like an extended family. i have formed incredible relationships with them, and also some of the people that come to take a tour. she was a dressmaker of the first order. i would go visit her, and it was a special treat. i was a tiny little girl. i would go with my wool coat on and my speci

the corruption scandal at san francisco city hall just got deeper. three more people are being charged with federal crimes. they include the director of mayor brady's office of neighborhood services and veteran employee of the department of works. phil matier joins us now to break down these new charges. all right, phil, so walk us through the new charges and how they're all tied to the guy at the center, public works director, former, mohammed nu rue. >> it's pretty basic, almost like a friendly family situation, if you wat to put it that way. only it turned out to be not too friendly for the taxpayers or the fbi. what we're talking about is mohammed nuru and long time girlfriend, sandra, who heads the city's fix-it department. fix-it department is basically like with the department of public works and other agencies, they go around and fix problems in the neighborhoods. you've got a problem with the sewers, this or that, they help fix it. she was also fixing a few things for a long time boyfriend mohammed nuru. the fbi said she laundered about $135

this is video from last night's protest in front of city hall.ayor breed said it was important to implement a curfew to try to prevent the violence and vandalism that had taken place during the protest over the weekend. but she also acknowledged that the quote overwhelming majority of protesters are doing so peacefully and she trusts that the peace will continue. so far protests have turned violent in some popular areas of san francisco, including union square in the mission. some businesses and other parts of the city are now boarding up their windows just as a precaution. like this one is that you see right here in knowing valley. business owners tell kron 4 that they've heard rumors on social media that looters could be targeting their neighborhood. they say they didn't want to take any chances. meanwhile here are some of the protests that are scheduled to take place around the bay area today in san ramon the protests began at 3 o'clock this afternoon. in san francisco in hayward protests got underway within the past hour. a demonstration in s

they wanted to a big action at city hall. we are hearing that there may be an issue surrounding the building. the building encompasses a block or maybe a half a block of city hall here and downtown. here looking at my pictures of protesters setting up an awning to protect themselves from the heat and sunshine later on today. they demand the removal of the two police officers. the first one is steve aiello, the president of the police union. he made comments on personal facebook page about slapping protesters. he deleted the post and he said he would never advocate violence against peaceful protesters. second one is malone. michael malone. antioch hired him a couple days after he quit san francisco police right before spd was about to suspended for 10 ys for an incident in 2016, that's on internal affairs found that he improperly fired a beanbag gun at a homeless man. it escalated an incident that led to the shooting death involving another officer killed an innocent person. the tip that we got was they were about to start at

right now, you see thousands of people gathered around and perhaps the next stop, now to city hall. the next stop is over to oakland pd headquarters where melissa colorado is reporting from. back to the governor now, the social unrest is more pressing than the k0e6d pandemic. >> we have to own up to very difficult things. the black community is not responsible for what is happening in the country rye now. we are. we are. our institutions are responsible. we are accountable to this moment. people have lost patience because they haven't seen progress. so if you're out there saying people need to be patient, consider people have lost patience for a reason. . they have been told that over and over and over again. those of you who are out there, protesting, i want to you know you matter. and i want to you know i care. we care. i don't want to just can democr demonstrate that rhetorically. i want to you know that have a unique responsibility that prove it to you. you lost patience. so have i. you are right to feel wronged. >> losing patience is a big theme here. again, for years and decad

city. to the hall of justice. that will be sometime in the future because they have a bit of the program to go. a rally and speeches right now. about the effects racism has had on them. >> okay. it's growing by the minute. protests and marches every day. in alameda they are dancing in the street. to show support for a black man handcuffed and detained after calls of a man dancing along the street. live from lincoln park where this dance demonstration is under way. >> that man was exercising when police showed up and his explanation did not keep him from getting detand. take a look. that man is right there. he is speaking to the group here. earlier the demonstrators were dancing they said to prove a point and hopefully create change. the dance rally revolution started an hour and a half ago. people planned to walk and dance down the street for about a mile. to the police department. this is all in show of support for molly. last week the police department released body cam video showing officers handcuffing and det

he joins us from city hall. damian trujillo has more. let's talk about what the street is saying about what he says his officers were faced with and why they had to use the tactics that they did. >> that's what today was about, jessica. it was supposed to be a peaceful protest here at city hall. it has been going on. people are now marching around downtown san jose and returning to city hall. this is the very spot where we saw some of the unpeaceful protests, launching rocks and bottles at police officers. and today, the chief said his officers did what they had to do that day, to prevent this city from falling into further chaos. >> metal rebar. glass bottles. rocks. chunks of asphalt. >> san jose police chief, read out a litany of items he said were thrown at his officers of friday and paid five minutes of silent videos showing what he calls a mob mentality by those who had no intention of protesting peacefully and introduced the captain in charge of the police response. >> when i was on the ground at seventh and santa clara, i stepped

the throng ended up outside oakland city hall. from there a splinter group headed to police headquarters only to be driven back by police. when it comes to curfews, san francisco and san jose went before oakland here in the bay area. police are happy that city officials finally did. they need a tool to help them get control of the situation. they do not like what they've seen here in oakland, the destruction over the past five nights. live in oakland, terry mcsweeney, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, terry. >>> in an effort to curb that violence and end the looting as terry just mentioned, a number of bay area cities are under curfews tonight. they include every city in alameda county. you can see them listed here. most run from 8:00 p.m. through 5:00 a.m. and extend through the end of the week. tonight san francisco police made good on a curfew warning that started at 8:00 sharp. >> on the sidewalk, in the street, in the plaza, subjects will be arrested immediately if you do not disperse right now. >> anyone still outside city ha

hundreds marched in the streets of san jose near city hall. no word tonight on any arrests there. >>> a more the peninsula tonight when hundreds came out toeard witnesf solidarity with an unexpected ally, a police officer who took a knee in front of protesters. nbc bay area's jean elle shows us the gesture of unity in redwood city that had protesters cheering. >> reporter: businesses here in redwood city boarded up before tonight's protest, and some people created art and political messages on those boards while others hit the streets. >> we came together as a community to say no more! >> reporter: no more police violence against people of color. hundreds of people gathered at courthouse square in redwood city demanding justice for george floyd. >> black lives matter! >> and it's just a right thing to do to be here. >> reporter: katya says she's standing up for communities who must be heard. >> it's something that does get me to my core because it's not fair when people have to experience this when i never have. i mean look at me. i'm a lighte