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. >>> tonight the giving season is going strong in the fruitvale neighborhood. hundreds of families lined up for three kings day celebration. the christian tradition is traditionally celebrated january 6 as a sort of any christmas. but the chp waited for the weekend to pass out toys and new bikes to the children they are.>> families that are not only receiving toys as a gratitude, but also giving masks, this is an area that has high covid-19 so we are trying to provide information, testing sites and masks to make sure everyone understands that we've got to wear these masks at all times.>> the fruitvale area, which has a large can latina community has reported a disproportionate percentage of covid-19 cases. in alameda county around the holidays it was close to 40%. >>> speaking of toys, you will never believe what one artist just built out of legos. the entire castro theater. jonathan lopez, professional leko builder, it took him more than 60 hours and nearly 20,000 bricks to re-create the san francisco theater. he said after watching a movie in the theater with

and coming up next it's been 12 years since oscar grant was shot and killed at oakland's fruitvale bart station and now there's a renewed call for a murder charges against a former bart police officer will have the latest on that. it's time for the lowest prices of the season on the sleep number 360 smart bed. you can adjust your comfort on both sides... your sleep number setting. can it help me fall asleep faster? yes, by gently warming your feet. but, can it help keep me asleep? absolutely, it intelligently senses your movements and automatically adjusts to keep you both effortlessly comfortable. will it help me keep up with mom? you got this. so, you can really promise better sleep? not promise. ...prove. don't miss our new year's special the queen sleep number 360 c2 smart bed is only $899. plus, no interest until january 2024 on all smart beds. >>good morning welcome back it has been 12 years since the shooting death of oscar grant by a bart police officer now his family is calling on the alameda county da to file additional charges against an officer who was involved in the case.

free testing sites into our community health clinics in to walk up and drive up spots right in the fruitvale right in deep east oakland, where we've seen the highest covid cases and that's a model i want to see repeated 2021 has got to be about focusing on having everyone healthy wealthy and wise and that means equitable rapid vaccination distributions as well as treating homelessness like the health crisis it is getting our schools reopened closing the digital divide and getting direct financial aid into the hands of the most vulnerable and our small businesses okay, but how are you going get the shots they are fast enough or county health officials working with this like it has to happen now can you just open up the coliseum parking lot i mean if you are looking at doing they're starting to use their parking lots of coliseum's yeah. well we did i don't know if you remember during election day we distribute it. hundreds of flu shots in the coliseum parking lot and we've gotten very good at standing up massive testing and we did even blood for the antigen tests teens right i got my blood dra

they simply make one phone call to us, and we provide them their assistance in oakland's fruitvale neighborhood, the owner of iraqi s tech, a restaurant says businesses in the area. you have been vandalized during previous unrest whenever they're psycho, thank you their protests or or any of that. there's always a concern us small business owners. she plans to take precautions. we board up the whole restaurant. so like the front, the windows and everything that's what we do. the sheriff tells me. he's in daily communication with law enforcement, ranging from local police chiefs to the fbi. nothing seems to raise to the level of major threat in our area. major concern. yes. the sheriff tells me. so far there has been no requests from other law enforcement agencies for help with staffing, but that his deputies are ready to help the call come heather holmes time security being beefed up its burial locations and really all across the country. amberleigh reporting live for us tonight. thank you, amber. tonight. the u. s capital is under heavy security ahead of the presidential inauguration next wedn

look at all ofwaen at fruitvale avenue. started saturday night and lasted several hours.identifying the people that took part. >> getting answers on when schools reopen and stay open during the pandemic is a key part of the effort to build a better bay area. the district is warning that once they finally reopen for in-person learning it will look very different for students. >> now. >> we certainly hope that can happen by default. >> reporter: as of now there is no set reopening date but when oakland's roughly 54,000 students return to in-person learning it will be different than a year ago. >> in all probability a hybrid model where some come in one day and others come in the other. >> they are being recon figured to keep students six feet apart. all students will have to wear masks. work is being done to improve mentulation which is a big concern for parents. >> they are installing the filters at all of the school sites. >> the district says alameda county allows schools to reopen when the state is in the red tier, but oakland is waiting to drop to orange. when teachers

one was taken at fruitvale avenue. started saturday night and lasted several hours.king for help identifying the people that took part. >> getting answers on when schools reopen and stay open during the pandemic is a key part of the effort to build a better bay area. the district is warning that once they finally reopen for in-person learning it will look very different for students. >> now. >> we certainly hope that can happen by default. >> reporter: as of now there is no set reopening date but when oakland's roughly 54,000 students return to in-person learning it will be different than a year ago. >> in all probability a hybrid model where some come in one day and others come in the other. >> they are being recon figured to keep students six feet apart. all students will have to wear masks. work is being done to improve mentulation which is a big concern for parents. >> they are installing the filters at all of the school sites. >> the district says alameda county allows schools to reopen when the state is in the red op ange.ble toated i sed upen e association say

killer you may remember oscar grant an unarmed black man was shot and killed while face down on the fruitvale bart station platform. on new year's day of 2009 his death was captured on cell phone video which went viral has sparked protests and open calling for the officers to be brought to justice nationally was found guilty of manslaughter back in 2010. >>along the peninsula, san mateo county has launched a new drive-thru covid vaccination location. it is part of an effort to speed up the rate of vaccinations for shells clifford has more. >>well here in san mateo county the county has opened up a drive-thru covid-19 vaccination center at the county's events center here in san mateo now the county so far has received about 22,000 doses of the moderna vaccine and they are hoping to get up to 38,000 doses in order to complete vaccinations in people who qualify in the tier, one a category of the vaccination rollout plan that includes health care providers and folks who work at long-term care facilities also lived and long-term care facilities now over the weekend the county did a test run it bac

he served 11 months for killing oscar grande at oakland's fruitvale bart station in 2009 grants familys that fellow officer anthony peroni aggressively restrained grant before the shooting. and that he should have also been charged. the d a. nancy o'malley reopen the case, then determine there was not enough evidence to pursue murder charges against peroni. the d a cannot file misdemeanor charges against him because the statute of limitations has expired. still to come this noontime preparing for potential threats leading up to inauguration day. what bay area law enforcement agencies and airports are now doing to step up. security plus hospitalizations are through the roof is the new coronavirus surged, grinds it's a new year. and new appliances can welcome family recipes... shorten laundry days... and keep the season fresh. right now, they can also help you save on top appliances like these samsung washers and dryers. now from the home depot. how doers get more done. to be honest...a little dust? it never bothered me. until i found out what it actually was. dust mite droppings? ewww.

>>after hearing what you just heard gunfire in the area between fruitvale and telegraph officers say they found more than 200 bullet casings from both east and west oakland neighborhoods. no injuries have been reported that's the good news due to budget cuts the oakland police department says it only had limited staffing at the time which was insufficient to address that large crowd. police say they believe participants of these sideshows are aware of the budget cuts and that is making oakland a central hub for sideshows in the bay area. and vice president kamala harris received her second dose of the covid-19 vaccine today harris urged all americans to get the vaccine when it's available to them. >>she received the first dose of the moderna vaccine at the end of december. and with new covid mutation spreading experts say it's a good time to make sure your face mask is effective. researchers over a virginia tech evaluated 11 face coverings for efficacy they recommend masks with 3 layers of lightly willman fabric filter the masks should be well fitted without any gaps between the fabr

circled here on your screen, struck grant in the head and kneed him in the 2009 incident at the fruitvale b.a.r.t station. however, a newly released report by the alameda county district attorney's office found there was no injury to grant's head or neck. former officer johannes messerly who fired the fatal shot was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, but grant's family wants peroni charged with felony murder. >> we want to set a precedent, set a blueprint, a model of how to start getting convictions for these rogue officers that are killing our people and getting away with state-sponsored and state-sanctioned murder. >> grant's family says 50,000 people have signed the petition demanding that perone be charged. >>> san francisco honored martin luther king jr. today by holding > d we'll also check out a celebration of culture through comics. a local group shares stories created by underrepresented requires. >>> and we've got a wind advisory going into effect tomorrow. we're going to have the latest details on our windy and warm pattern in the accuweather forecast ahead. like you, my ha

prosecutors announced no new charges will be filed in the 2009 shooting death of oscar grant at the fruitvale bart station. an internal report unsealed last year claims then officer anthony peroni called grant a racial epithet, and then kneeled on his neck before the officer fired the shot that killed grant, grant's family has been calling for murder charges, for peroni, but the alameda county district attorney says there is simply not enough evidence. >> although his conduct was aggressive, utterly unprofessional, and disgraceful, it did not rise to the mental state required for murder. >> i'm not asking anything different than what our united states constitution says or what our laws say. i'm asking for him to be charged for his actions. leading up to my son's death. >> the family says that their fight for charges will continue, and the oakland city council, and the bart board are both scheduled to vote this week, on resolutions urging the da to reverse today's action and to charge peroni with murder. >>> another trump administration official suddenly steps down. late this afternoon. >> and

the 12th anniversary of the death of oscar grant his family and supporters gathered outside the fruitvalestation called the alameda county district attorneys to bring felony murder charges against former bart police officer anthony peroni well former bart officer yohannes messer lee was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and grant's death the family says it was peroni who created the atmosphere that led to the killing. tony peroni. what if 250 pounds. >>on oscars >>as a family demanding nancy o'malley. charge. anthony peroni the felony murder back in october alameda county district attorney jan c o malley reopened the case promising to investigate the circumstances that led to grant's death. >>but so far no additional charges have been filed grant's family is frustrated. he should have never been let off the hook. when oscar was killed. 12 years ago on he should have been charged. at that time. and yet another failure in our judicial system kron 4 did reach out to the district attorney's office for comment on new year's day. but so far we have not heard back. in oakland charles cliffor

police officer at the fruitvale station. but his family says another person involved in his death still needs to be punished. nbc bay area's anoushah rasta shows us how they used today's anniversary of the tragic shooting to put more pressure on the district attorney. >> reporter: it was 12 years ago today that oscar grant died at the hands of a b.a.r.t. police officer and more than a decade later, his family has not given up on trying to get what they say is justice. >> so we are here as a family, as a coalition, and as a community demanding nancy o'malley charge anthony peroni for felony murder. >> reporter: only one former b.a.r.t. police officer was charged in connection with grant's death. grant's family now wants alameda county d.a. nancy o'malley to charge a second former b.a.r.t. police officer as well, anthony peroni. >> tony peroni, with his 250 pounds on oscar's neck, with his hands on oscar's face. you can hear in the video oscar saying "i can't breathe". >> we will hunt him down. >> yes, sir. >> we will find him

police at oakland's fruitvale station 12 years ago today. the former officer who pulled the trigger was charged and spent time behind bars for the killing, but anthony perony who was seen in video of the incident holding grant down was never charged. >> you can hear in the video oscar said i can't breathe. >> we will find him, we will put him in jail, and we will make sure he doesn't hold another job in this country. >> b.a.r.t.'s board of directors announced today it supports a felony murder charge against perony. we reached out to the alameda county d.a. for comment but have not heard wack. >>> rough start to the new year in southern california. three people hurt when a stage collapsed at a new year's eve warehouse party. witnesses say 200 people were at the party. san diego firefighters say the balcony was built illegally, too many people were on it, it couldn't support them. the party also violated county health restrictions. >>> it's one of the oldest gay bars in san francisco's castro district and it could be forced to close for good.

grant who was unarmed was shot and killed on new year's day in 2009 at the fruitvale bart station the incident was caught on cell phone video and it sparked protests peroni was seen on camera with his knee on the back of oscar grant's neck. the report from district attorneys, o'malley went on to say former bart officer johannes mehserle lee who did shoot grant was the only killer. oscar grant's mother says she disagrees with today's announcement. my son. >>head was smashed against the wall. and he was kicked. and he was punched. the officer peroni still walks around free. and i'm not asking a hard thing. i'm asking us to do what is right. and that is charged the officer. for his actions that cause my son's death. >>a jury convicted measure lee of manslaughter in grant's death peroni was fired by barred after the incident we will have more on this story in a live report tonight in our prime-time news casts the san francisco police department is mourning the loss of the city's first black police chief earl sanders has passed away he joined the police department as a young army veteran,

they simply make one phone call to us, and we provide them their assistance in oakland's fruitvale neighborhood, the owner of iraqi s tech, a restaurant says businesses in the area. you have been vandalized during previous unrest whenever they're psycho, thank you their protests or or any of that. there's always a concern us small business owners. she plans to take precautions. we board up the whole restaurant. so like the front, the windows and everything that's what we do. the sheriff tells me. he's in daily communication with law enforcement, ranging from local police chiefs to the fbi. nothing seems to raise to the level of major threat in our area. major concern. yes. sheriff tells me so far there has been no request from other law enforcement agencies for help with staffing, but that his deputies are ready to help should the call come live at oakland international airport. amberleigh ktvu, fox two news. scammers continued to target the state's employment department coming up how criminals from us far away is russia were able to get their hands on $8. billion in fraudulent benefits. also k

at the fruitvale bart station the incident was caught on cell phone video that sparked wide spec protests. perrone was seen on camera with his knees on the back of grants neck. the report from district attorneys, o'malley went on to say that former bart officer johannes mehserle who shot grant was the only killer. oscar grant's mother was devastated by the announcement. >>my son. head was smashed against the wall. and he was kicked. and he was punched. the officer peroni still walks around free. and i'm not asking a hard thing. i'm asking us to do what is right. and that is charged the officer. for his actions that cause my son's death. >>a jury convicted mister lee of manslaughter in grant's death and peroni was fired by bart after the incident. the san francisco police department is mourning the loss of the city's first black police chief earl sanders he joined the department as a young army veteran back in 1964. he was also a founding member of officers for justice which in 1973. filing a discrimination suit against the san francisco police department. sanders was the first police offi

they happened in downtown and the fruitvale.rd the gunfire there, and then you can see the people running. the next day officers say they found more than 200 rounds in nearby neighborhoods. thankfully, no one was hurt. opd says because of budget cuts there weren't enough officers on duty to break this up. in the past special teams have been in charge of cracking down on these side shows. >>> a touching memorial now in the east bay. 149 american flags displayed at hayward city hall rotunda in honor of the 149 people in hayward who have died from covid. the building is also bathed in light with the message "we remember." it will be projected for 149 hours or six days. >>> among the major problems with the vaccine rollout, we don't have enough vaccines. but tonight there is a reason for hope. a new vaccine being reviewed at stanford may soon get fda approval. here is nbc bay area's terry mcsweeney. >> reporter: in california where people 65 and older can sign up for a vaccine, 70-year-old mark smith has tried repeatedly but no luck

the 12th anniversary of the death of oscar grant his family and supporters gathered outside the fruitvale bart station called the alameda county district attorneys to bring felony murder charges against former bart police officer anthony peroni well former bart officer johan esterly was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and grant's death the family says it was peroni who created the atmosphere that led to the killing. tony peroni. what if 250 pounds. >>on oscars >>as a family demanding nancy o'malley. charge. anthony peroni for felony murder back in october alameda county district attorney jan c o malley reopened the case promising to investigate the circumstances that led to grant's death. >>but so far no additional charges have been filed grant's family is frustrated. he should have never been let off the hook. when oscar was killed. 12 years ago on today, that's right he should have been charged. at that time. and yet another failure in our judicial system kron 4 did reach out to the district attorney's office for comment on new year's day. but so far we have not heard back. in oak

people cheering and cars honking as they made their way from downtown oakland to east oakland and the fruitvale district and then back to west oakland. but ted trump. oh, in san francisco. protesters with refuse fascism held a protest and car caravan through various city neighborhoods. today the group is also calling for the removal of president trump and vice president mike pence in the wake of the violent riots at the u. s. capitol. this is our country. oh you are. it is not belonging to one side or another. this is our country. similar events and protest took place today in atlanta, chicago, detroit, houston and philadelphia one day after the violent attack on the capitol president trump today finally condemned the siege and also admitted his election defeat. he's calling now for the nation to heal, but lawmakers are. criticizing his rhetoric and calling for him to be removed from office. ktvu is as a smith here tonight with the latest developments as well. frank since wednesday's attack, more democrats and some republicans have said president trump should not be allowed to finish his term w

. >> the giving season is going strong in the fruitvale neighborhood. hundreds of families lined up for that celebration. the tradition is traditionally celebrated on january six. but, the chp waited until the weekend to pass out toys to deserving kids. >> families that are also giving these masks. with a high virus after we provided the information testing sites and making sure that understanding to where these masks at all times. >> this area which has a large latino community has reported this centage of cases around the holidays it was close to 40%. coming up, making history. the nonstop flight from united states to bangalore, india. and a cockpit crew for that launch. >>> good morning. we are following the breaking news out of washington with this crisis at the white house. pressure building at the president to resign but just days left in office. we will bring you the latest there. we will also talk to you about the coronavirus. can the president elect actually improve that process at this time of greatest needs. we will have the latest on the sec

police officer at the fruitvale b.a.r.t. station. prior to the commemoration, his family will demand that felony murder charges be brought against anthony peroni. an independent investigation found that peroni used repeated, unreasonable and unnecessary use of force. it states he was in large part responsible for setting the stage even if inadvertent for the shooting of oscar graham. >>> florida is the latest state to report a confirmed case of the new variant of covid-19. state health officials confirm the variant is in a man in his 20s. he lives about 100 miles north of miami. officials say he had no known travel history. earlier this week governor newsom confirmed the variant was found in southern california. it's believed to be quite a bit more contagious. >>> president-elect joe biden and jill biden are urging all americans to get vaccinated for covid-19 when it becomes available. they talk about this during an appearance on dick clark's rocking new year's eve. thanking front line workers for their bravery. >> they did so much.

may remember oscar grant was the unarmed black man who was shot and killed while face down on the fruitvale bart platform on new year's day 2009. his death was captured on cell phone video which went viral and sparked protests in oakland. and elsewhere calling for officers to be brought to justice. that's really who you see there was found guilty of manslaughter in 2010. kron four's jonathan mccall following this story for us tonight, we'll have much more coming up. in a larger report tonight on kron 4 news said 9.10. >>coming up tonight on the kron 4 news at a multiple gorillas at the san diego zoo are testing positive for covid-19 it's the first such case. here in the u.s. the latest on the investigation and how it caught. >>plus after a slow start to the vaccine rollout bay area health officials are now unveiling their plans to pick up the pace getting more shots and people's arts. and a good chance we could see little flooding around the bay area tomorrow, not because of rain. we will explain comingngngup next. >>not working that's what the former director of the food and drug administr

. >>> the family of oscar grant return to the fruitvale station where he was shot and killed by a bart officer 12 years ago. grant's family not only honored his memory, but renewed calls for the district attorney to charge a second officer involved in the case. one of bart's board of directors drafted a resolution, urging that anthony perrone, no longer an officer, be charged. they are scheduled to consider the resolution in two weeks. >>> the u.s. has now surpassed the 20 million mark in cases of covid-19, almost twice as many as india, the country with the second most cases in the world. new infections are also burdening hospitals here in california, as we have been telling you. today, thus they started off the new year with 585 new cases, which is a record in a single day. >>> you are watching ktvu fox 2 news at 6:30. the coronavirus has impacted millions of people, somebody families grieving a loss. >> even many survivors face a rough recovery. here is one very personal story of struggle and triumph in the age of covid-19. >> reporter: what you are looking at may not look like anyt

the 12th anniversary of the death of oscar grant his family and supporters gathered outside the fruitvale bart station to call the alameda county district attorneys. >>to bring felony murder charges against former bart police officer anthony peroni well former bart officer johan esterly was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and grant's death the family says it was peroni who created the atmosphere that led to the killing. tony peroni. what if 250 pounds. >>on oscars >>as a family demanding nancy o'malley. charge. anthony peroni for felony murder back in october alameda county district attorney jan c o malley reopened the case promising to investigate the circumstances that led to grant's death. >>but so far no additional charges have been filed grant's family is frustrated. he should have never been let off the hook. when oscar was killed. 12 years ago on today, that's right he should have been charged. at that time. and yet another failure in our judicial system kron 4 did reach out to the district attorney's office for comment on new year's day. but so far we have not heard back. in

at the fruitvale bart station on new year's day 2009 his death was captured on cell phone video which went viral. and sparks protests in oakland, calling for officers to be brought to justice mayors lee was found guilty of manslaughter back in 2010. and it's out the bookkeeper is charged with stealing more than 1 million dollars from her employer and then faking. and invasion in office invasion an arson to hide her alleged crimes santa clara county's a district attorney's office says 73 year-old janice carlstrom of san jose stole money from saratoga real estate companies office from 2014 through 2019 and use the money to pay off her personal credit cards and hers and her son's home loan accounts when confronted with accounting irregularities in november. prosecutors say carlstrom set fire. papers and her filing cabinet broke her own nose and then tied herself up before firefighters and police arrived. now if convicted carlstrom faces more than a year in prison. tides of the year known as the king tides have returned to the bay area. this is video from pacifica this morning and he's ti

the 12th anniversary of the death of oscar grant his family and supporters gathered outside the fruitvale bart station to call the alameda county district attorneys. >>to bring felony murder charges against former bart police officer anthony peroni well former bart officer johan esterly was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and grant's death the family says it was peroni who created the atmosphere that led to the killing. tony peroni. what if 250 pounds. >>on oscars >>as a family demanding nancy o'malley. charge. anthony peroni the felony murder back in october alameda county district attorney jan c o malley reopened the case promising to investigate the circumstances that led to grant's death. >>but so far no additional charges have been filed grant's family is frustrated. he should have never been let off the hook. when oscar was killed. 12 years ago on today, that's right he should have been charged. at that time. and yet another failure in our judicial system kron 4 did reach out to the district attorney's office for comment on new year's day. but so far we have not heard back. in

the 12th anniversary of the death of oscar grant his family and supporters gathered outside the fruitvale bart station called the alameda county district attorneys. >>to bring felony murder charges against former bart police officer anthony peroni well former bart officer johan esterly was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and grant's death the family says it was peroni who created the atmosphere that led to the killing. tony peroni. what if 250 pounds. >>on oscars >>that's a family demanding nancy o'malley. charge. anthony peroni the felony murder back in october alameda county district attorney jan c o malley reopened the case promising to investigate the circumstances that led to grant's death. >>but so far no additional charges have been filed grant's family is frustrated. he should have never been let off the hook. when oscar was killed. 12 years ago on today, that's right he should have been charged. at that time. and yet another failure in our judicial system kron 4 did reach out to the district attorney's office for comment on new year's day. but so far we have not heard back.

former bart police officer for the death of oscar grant grant was killed on the bart platform of the fruitvaleanother officer, johannes mehserle. e back in 2009, our crime reporter henry lee with maura what oscar grant's family is saying about the decision. today we condemn peroni is conduct, but we cannot charge him with murder or any other crime 12 years after the death of oscar grant at the hands of bark police officer johannes measure, lee alameda county d a. that's the old belly says she won't charge a second officer tony peroni, and the killing my heart hurts on today because 12 years i've been crying out for justice for my son grants family met privately with the d a, and then expressed their frustration afterwards, saying this was justice delayed and denied. but they say they haven't given up. the fight still goes on. that's right. we've been standing these bags as you know, for the last 12 years on, and we're not going anywhere, but the d a. appears to have closed the case thrown. he did not commit the murder. caught that or the act that caused the death of mr grant. o'malley blasted

former police officer killed or aided in the killing of grant on new year's day back in 2009 at the fruitvale bart station. grant was unarmed at the time, the incident was caught on cell phone video that shows peroni with his knee in the back of grants neck. the da went on to say that former officer yonnis measure lee who actually shot grant was the only one responsible for his death grant's mother i was devastated by the news. >>my son. head was smashed against the wall. and he was kicked. and he was punched. the officer peroni still walks around free. and i'm not asking a hard thing. i'm asking us to do what is right. and that is charged the officer. for his actions that cause my son's death. >>a jury convicted measure lee of manslaughter in grant's death and peroni was fired by part after the incident. >>time now is 8.26 and coming up next on the kron 4 morning news, the cdc has new guidelines. they're going to update who should get the covid vaccination first we're just talking about >>the 29 right now and we're taking a look at the weather a little bit of gray skies and wind here at the

so chp tells me they actually shut down 5.80 eastbound and westbound at fruitvale avenue however theyned up the freeway, the air that purple is still reflected on on the computer screen. however they do have that open now so you might see a little slow down i see some along 5.80 westbound but that's due to a downed wire and that freeway had to be closed for a little bit but that will be a problem, your commute into the city look at the bay bridge right now to the fremont street exit under 9 minutes for your drive times san mateo bridge as you head across to the peninsula there. we have multiple accidents, you could barely see on this bridge yesterday very much improving this morning still very slick and wet 12 minutes for your drive time. the richmond sandra fell bridge also quiet here little out of focus to instill see how wet. it is as you head out of richmond under 8 minutes for your drive time and look at the golden gate bridge 18 minutes as you head into the city back to the news. thanks brianna check this out bay area, firefighters rescued a horse. >>and a pony from them i would

former bart police officer for the death of oscar grant grant was killed on the bart platform at the fruitvale station by another officer in 2009 our crime of water henry lee has reaction tonight from grant's family. we condemn peroni is conduct, but we cannot charge him with murder or any other crime 12 years after the death of oscar grant at the hands of bart police officer johannes mehserle e alameda county d nazi o'malley says she won't charge a second officer tony perotta, and the killing my heart hurts on today because 12 years i've been crying out for justice for my son grants family met privately with the d a, and then expressed their frustration afterwards, saying this was justice delayed and denied. but they say they haven't given up. the fight still goes on. that's right. we best done in these bags. as you know, for the last 12 years on that we're not going anywhere. but the deal. appears to have closed the case thrown. he did not commit the murder caught that or the act that caused the death of mr grant. o'malley blasted peroni for his actions leading up to grant's death, but said

. >>> 12 years ago today, oscar grant was shot and killed by bar police officer, at the fruitvale but station come in oakland. as ktvu crime reporter, henry lee explains, 's family honored him today, and made renewed calls for the district attorney to charge a second officer in the case. >> on new year's day, 2009, oscar graham was shot in the back and killed by a bart police officer in oakland. >> keep fighting, buddy. >> 12 years ago feels like today. that my son was killed. >> reporter: the officer, johannes, said he mistakenly pulled out his gun instead of his taser, he was charged with murder committed convicted of involuntary manslaughter. >> my family and i, and the community, have continued to not have justice. >> grant's family said another officer there, was charged as well, for restraining him before he was killed. >> we are here to be heard throughout the world that we demand that tony perrone be charged for felony murder. this guilt would eat at him like the two, if he does not surrender. he knows what he did. he knows that his murderous soul would never rest. >> reporter

former police officer killed or aided in the killing of grant on new year's day back in 2009 at the fruitvale bart station. >>brent was unarmed at the time the incident was caught on cell phone video that shows peroni with his knee on the back of grants neck. the da went on to say that former officer giannis measure lee who actually shot grant was the only one responsible for his death. grant's mother i was devastated by the news. >>my son. head was smashed against the wall. and he was kicked. and he was punched. the officer peroni still walks around free. and i'm not asking a hard thing. i'm asking us to do what is right. and that is charged the officer. for his actions that cause my son's death. >>a jury convicted messily of manslaughter in grant's death and peroni was fired by bart after the incident. >>time now is 5.20 and coming up on the kron 4 morning news refrigerated trailers are being distributed to help more of across the state cope with covid related deaths. by harnessing california's abundant wind and solar energy, we have the power to take on climate change. use less from 4 to 9

brad was on armed when he was shot and killed by former bart officer johannes mehserle lee at the fruitvale bart station on new year's day in 2009. in the now infamous video perrone is seen on top of grant with his knee his neck as he laid on the platform o malley reopen the case back in october at the request of grant's family to see if charges could be filed against roadie for his actions in a 15 page report, o'malley said that prodi's actions were offensive and unacceptable. but said the autopsy report showed no other physical damage from parolees actions. >>and there's no evidence to suggest that he possessed and expressed intent to kill mister grant. >>but the grand family disagrees and has our legal team of pointed out to us. there was 7 felonies committed by toni brunner before ask or was murdered if i was with someone and they was in a situation committing a crime i would be charged right along with that person parolee was fired by bart and even testified in the manslaughter trial of your heart, especially a jury convicted mister lee for manslaughter in the death of grant. oscars mo

brad was on armed when he was shot and killed by former bart officer johannes mehserle lee at the fruitvale bart station on new year's day in 2009. in the now infamous video perrone is seen on top of grant with his knee his neck as he laid on the platform o malley reopen the case back in october at the request of grant's family to see if charges could be filed against roadie for his actions in a 15 page report o'malley said that prodi's actions were offensive and unacceptable. but said the autopsy report showed no other physical damage from parolees actions. >>and there's no evidence to suggest that he possessed and expressed intent to kill mister grant. >>but the grand family disagrees and has our legal team of pointed out to us. there was 7 felonies committed by toni brunner before ask or was murdered if i was with someone and they was in a situation. committing a crime i would be charged right along with that person parolee was fired by bart and even testified in the manslaughter trial of your heart, especially. >>a jury convicted mister lee for manslaughter in the death of grant. oscars

roni is the officer who penned grant to the ground with his knee on the fruitvale bart platform in 2009. within minutes, peroni, his fellow officer, johanna's muscly shot grant in the back, killing him. messily was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and served 11 months in prison. now grants family and community leaders say it's peroni is turned to be charged. today. our community says we're not done. we have waited too long as a community as a national and international community to get justice for oscar grant. on thursday, bart board members plan to introduce a resolution calling for the case to be re examined. still ahead a democratic congresswoman now accusing some of her house colleagues of taking people through the capital the day before the riots is part of a reconnaissance tour. also ahead tonight tonight, another social media company has suspended president trump from its platform. how long you two plans to suspend him from its sight? later in sports. the warriors take on the pacers, looking to make it their third win in a row, and the supreme court revives an abortion pill

former bar off there's officer tony peroni should have beene officer who grant with his knee on the fruitvale bart platform in 2009 within minutes, paro knees. fellow officer johannes messily shot grant in the back, killing him. messily was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and served 11 months in prison. now grants family and community leaders say it's peroni is turned to be charged. today. our community says we'nd nancy, if you refused to do your job. it is the job of attorney general. but sarah to step up and step in and handle your business and oversee this case, we have waited too long as a community as a national and international community to get justice for oscar grant. on thursday, bart board members plan to introduce a resolution calling for the case to be re examined and for peroni to be charged in the killing. the family of a man who was shot and killed by a napa county sheriff's sergeant is now taking the first steps toward a lawsuit. ktvu crime reporter henry lee tells us the man was unarmed, but the sheriff's office says he kept one arm behind his back. one adrian garcia wa

grant who we know was unarmed at the time he was shot and killed on new year's day in 2009 at the fruitvaleught on cell phone video sparked protests. prodi was seen in that footage with his knee on the back of grants neck. the report from the district attorney went on to say that the former bart police officer yonnis measure lee who actually shot grant was the only one responsible for his death. oscar grant's mother was devastated by the news. >>my son. the head was smashed against the wall. and he was kicked. and he was punched. the officer peroni still walks around free. and i'm not asking a hard thing. i'm asking us to do what is right and that is charged the officer. for his actions that cause my son's death. >>a jury convicted mister lee of manslaughter in grant's death and peroni was ultimately fired by bart after the incident. >>it's 6.27 and coming up still ahead if you live in contra costa county. you could get your covid vaccine at your neighborhood pharmacy will tell you how after the break. >>30 is the time and we're taking a look at more nice weather chhaya today, there's a liv

. >>> and in the east bay a family of oscar grant gathered at the fruitvale bart station 12 years after he was fatally shot by an officer. an officer who was fired but never charged be arrested. they claim the officer pinned grant down with a knee to his neck and that his actions led to grant's death. >> why aren't they bringing him to the bay area to question him and engage him and investigate? what is the da's office waiting for? >> alameda county district attorney nancy o'malley's office reopened the case last october but they have not commented since. >>> now there are several new laws that address police and criminal justice reform that are now in effect here in the start of 2021. anytime police kill a person who isn't armed the state attorney general must investigate. the oscar grant case, for instance, would be an example. police are also no longer allowed to use neck restraints or choke holds. county supervisors have more oversight of county sheriffs. california now has a task force on slavery reparations. that's another law that came about during the country's reckoning with ra

honking and cheering from people as they drove by from downtown oakland to east oakland and the fruitvale district and then back to west oakland and in san francisco. protesters. with refuse. fascism also held a protest and car caravan through various city neighborhoods. today the group is also calling for the removal of president trump and vice president mike pence in the wake of the riots at the u. s capitol yesterday. similar events also took place today in atlanta, chicago, detroit, houston and philadelphia. still to come here more than six months after a six year old boy was shot and killed on the fourth of july, police in san francisco say they've made an arrest also state coronavirus death, said a new two day record as officials in l. a county announced that one person is dying every eight minutes. every eight minutes from the coronavirus there, some rain back in the forecast. it's late tonight. early tomorrow morning. we'll line up the weekend a see you back here. and taking a live look. now it's conditions on the eas california phones offers free specialized phones... like cordle

grant was shot and killed at the fruitvale bart station on new year's day 2009. his family asked for the case to be reopened and for the alameda county district attorney to consider filing murder charges against former bart police officer anthony peroni. the office started reviewing the case in october, and today it released a video statement to the media but didn't take any questions. >> although peroni's conduct was aggressive, utterly unprofessional, and disgraceful, it did not rise to the mental state required for murder. >> late this afternoon grant's family expressed disappointment after meeting with the d.a. >> so my heart hurts on today ty because 12 years i've been crying out for justice for my son. it can't be hard to see that he was treated not humanly. it can be hard to hear that a racial epithet was used against him. >> another officer, johannes mehserle, was charged with oscar granted murder, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter. >>> former san francisco police chief earl sanders has died. sanders spent four decades with the department, startin

officer anthony peroni charged with felony murder for the new year's day. 2009 killing of grant on the fruitvaleart station platform grants family spoke after the meeting today outside of oakland courthouse, and they say they will continue their effort to have charges filed against peroni. tony peroni committed murder on that platform, and he should be charged with felony murder. he violated oscar grant sole rights, and we know he should be held accountable for those wrong for x. as we mentioned no deal, o'malley came to a different conclusion. she released a statement today saying that although peroni is conduct was aggressive, utterly unprofessional and disgraceful, it did not rise to the mental state required for murder. one person was rescued and another is still missing this afternoon after they were both swept into the water off the san mateo county coast. fire crews responded to pescadero state beach about three o'clock yesterday afternoon. ah man and woman had been searching for muscles on the rocks there during a high surf advisory and massive waves in the area. they were hit by a wave

is the bart police officer seen here, pinning down 22 year old oscar grant with his knee on the fruitvale bart platform back in 2009. within a matter of minutes. bronies fellow officer johannes measurably had shot grant in the back, killing him measure. lee said he meant to use his taser instead of his gun. he was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and served 11 months in prison. for years afterwards grants family urged the alameda county district attorney's office to also charge peroni with the crime for his role in grants. death oscar did not deserve to die. he did not deserve to be shot. the police are not the executioner, the jury and the judge, they do not get to shoot and kill and walk away and think that is acceptable. yesterday, district attorney nancy o'malley announced there was not enough evidence to charge peroni with aiding and abetting a murder. although ponies conduct was aggressive, utterly unprofessional and disgraceful. it did not rise to the mental state required for murder. the investigation commissioned by bart found former officer peroni is actions. escalated the

oscar grant was killed on the bart platform at the fruitvale station in oakland by another officer back in 2009, our crime reporter henry lee here now with the latest on this, henry well, frank hope turned a disappointment for also grants family after dee said she won't be charging that second officer but the family says they're not giving up. we condemn peroni is conduct, but we cannot charge him with murder or any other crime. 12. years after the death of oscar grant at the hands of bart police officer johannes measure lee alameda county d a nazi. o'malley says she won't charge a second officer tony perotta, and the killing my heart hurts on today because 12 years i've been crying out for justice for my son grants family met privately with the d a, and then expressed their frustration afterwards, saying this was justice delayed. and denied, but they say they haven't given up. the fight still goes on. that's right. we best tended these bags as you know, for the last 12 years on, we're not going anywhere. but the d a. appears to have closed the case crony did not commit the murder. caug

they happened in downtown and the fruitvale. the next day officers found more than 200 rounds in nearby neighborhoods. no one was hurt. opd says because of budget cuts, there weren't enough officers on duty to break in up. in the past special teams have been in charge of cracking down on side shows. >>> and as storm ranger is hard at work tracking the rain moving in, we want to give you a look at some of the snow that's already fallen in the bay area. take a look at that video. this is from nbc sky ranger over mt. hamilton yesterday. the observatory sits about 4,200 feet above sea level. this shows some of the snow that fell. kari, can we expect to see more snow in the bay area this week? >>> yes, we could see some more. very heavy rain. as we look at what one computer model is showing and the possibility of one to two inches of rain. wean that with atmospheric rivers, sometimes our values get rain shadowed and we see lesser amounts in spots like san jose while the coastal ranges wring out a lot of moisture and get much higher r

former police officer killed or aided in the killing of grant on new year's day back in 2009 at the fruitvalestation. grant was unarmed at the time the incident was caught on cell phone video that shows peroni with his knee on the back of grants neck. the da to went on to say that former bart officer johannes measure lee who actually shot grant was the only one responsible for grant's death. chris mother was devastated by the news. >>my son. head was smashed against the wall. and he was kicked. and he was punched. the officer peroni still walks around free. and i'm not asking a hard thing. i'm asking us to do what is right and that is charged the officer. for his actions that cause my son's death. >>a jury convicted measure lee of manslaughter in grant's death and peroni was fired by bart shortly after the incident. >>7.26 and coming up next if you live in contra costa county there's a way you could get your covid vaccine at your local pharmacy will tell you how after the break. >>welcome back, it is 7.29 and we're looking at sunshine all around i mean except for at golden gate there are few

former officer anthony peroni came under scrutiny for his role in the deadly skent at the fruitvale bart station on new year's day in 2009. grant's family argues peroni escalated the situation by pinning down grant with a knee to his neck. the d.a.'s office provided abc 7 news with a video statement but did not take any questions from the media. >> although peroni's conduct was aggressive, utterly unprofessional, and disgraceful, it did not rise to the mental state required for murder. >> former officer johannes mehserle was charged with grant's murder. he was eventually convicted of involuntary manslaughter. >>> turning now to the weather, monster waves caused flooding in parts of the bay area. take a look at pacifica this morning. king tides crashing into the coastline. crews were busy cleaning up sand that watched onto streets and sidewalks. the national weather service says tides will reach close to seven feet today and tomorrow. and people are urged to be extra careful when around those powerful waves. and of course we tell you over and over again never turn your back to the ocean b

. >> reporter: oscar grant was shot in the back and killed by police officer at the fruitvale stationd. >> it feels like today. my son was killed. >> reporter: bart officer said he mistakenly pulled out his gun instead of taser. he was charged with murder but convicted of involuntary manslaughter. >> my family and i am the community have continued do not have justice. >> reporter: another bart officer who was there is criminally liable as well, for being overly aggressive and restraining grant before he was killed. >> we are here to let it be heard throughout the world that we demand that this officer be charged. for felony murder. >> this guilt will eat at him like drano if he does not surrender. he knows what he did. he knows that his murderous soul will never rest. >> reporter: they drafted a resolution urging that this man is no longer a bart officer. >> no longer can elected officials fear what true justice can look like. >> reporter: they assigned bedridden prosecutor to review the case. he has experience in prosecuting police officers. he was part of a team that retried this gr