john sasaki, thank you. some healing forward. you will give us information on if there is schol tomorrow. >> i will find out and let every know. >> john sasaki, thank you so much. > >> let's move forward to gavin newsom responding with this week saying, quote, today, shoog at a oakland school with a horrifying act of violence that has grown too familiar. and again, our kids were in the crossfire. this cannot continue. continue. gun violence has taken taken too much from our communi. and this, quote, today's senseless acts of violence occud in our backyard. we are saddened saddened by the news of the school shooting in east oakland. oakland. our thoughts are with all who were injured and all of the families impacted by this t. may we come together as a commuy to support and uplift one anoth. and uplift one another. > >> onto some other news. stations flooded in florida's first responders get caught up in the wrath of hurricane ian t. of hurricane ian the. > >> we are going to look at the latest and show you why we are t done with

it has to stop ust spokesperson john sasaki says the district trying to get information out to families as quickly as possible. you know, usd faced criticism last month for not properly notifying parents about another shooting that happened at madison park academy. >> wednesday's shooting brought back concerns for families. and my concern would be to make sure that the campus something that. there's a problem protocols in place to ensure that the students are secure and safe when they're on the campus at all times. the oakland teachers union is calling on usd to do more >> president keith brown releasing a statement saying in part. >> educators are committed to doing whatever it takes to keep our schools safe. we have major concerns over the resources that are readily available to support the needs of our students. our schools should be safe havens for students free from fear of gun violence. oakland school board member mike hutchison says these types of shootings show the disorganization of city leaders, lack of leadership that we have in oakland. >> it rears its head when we need it.

let's listen to john sasaki as well who was with oakland unified school district. he's the spokesperson and hopefully he'll give us more details with regard to the students. what are your thoughts well, you know. look this this has been a rough year in oakland. but it doesn't define us. it doesn't define the school district doesn't define the city. you know as you in the media know people that commit this kind of incident very few people in the city of oakland do this kind of thing, and we wanted to stop we want our community to come together. we want help from the media. we want help them city government we want help from the nonprofit agencies churches. everybody needs to come together to make this stop is cannot keep happening in our city. so, please everybody needs to do everything we can to ensure that our kids are loved our supported and that anybody who would engage in this realizes there's always a better choice to make this is the wrong choice under any circumstance. so we hope that we can come together as a city and make sure that this is the last of it.

. >> john sasaki says they don't know the person who took them down this past saturday. circulating on instagram catches the white woman in the act as the person shooting the video asking why she's doing it. she doesn't really respond. the school's principal spotted the flag's crumpled up in a corner later in the day but had no idea what happened until she saw the video. >> she suspected there may have been some kind of racist connection or, you know, some other kind of nefarious purpose behind this because why would anybody go up to a school and take down the flags. >> reporter: the flags were immediately raised back up, and on monday, teachers took turns taking kids to that flagpole, explaining the importance of having pride in your culture while facing adversity. >> really just kind of emphasizing that, like, if people do it, it's not really going to matter because the flags are going to keep going up. >> if that person was here, have conversations with that person and try to get them to see, look at all of this beauty. look at what you were being so evil toward. >> r

this has to stop. >> our city cannot keep going on like this. >> it has to stop ust spokesperson john sasaki says the district trying to get information out to families as quickly as possible. you know, usd faced criticism last month for not properly notifying parents about another shooting that happened at madison park academy wednesday's shooting brought back concerns for families. and my concern would be to make sure that the campus something that. proper protocols in place to ensure that the students are secure and safe when they're on the campus at all times. the oakland teachers union is calling on usd to do more >> president keith brown releasing a statement saying in part. >> educators are committed to doing whatever it takes to keep our schools safe. we have major concerns over the resources that are readily available to support the needs of our students. our schools should be safe havens for students free from fear of gun violence. oakland school board member mike hutchison says these types of shootings show the disorganization of city leaders, lack of leadership that we have in oa

district spokesperson john sasaki. this has been a rough year in oakland. >> but it doesn't define us. it doesn't find a school district that doesn't define the city. everybody needs to come together to make this stop. this cannot keep happening in our city. so please, everybody needs to do everything we can to ensure that our kids are loved are supported. and that anybody who would engage in this realizes there's always a better choice to make. >> police say the victims of the shooting were affiliated with the school. meantime, investigators spent much of the day canvassing the area investigating is a part of looking into all aspects of the go big factors for >> we're asking for people, community members who may have information about this incident. please contact the local police department. >> to not released any description of the suspects at this time. they say they are interviewing witnesses and combing through evidence live in the studio. gayle ong kron. 4 news. thank you, gayle. police say that all 6 adults inj

and that was john sasaki with the oakland unified school district. now we want to get the latest on the victims from kron four's philippe djegal. he is live for us at eden medical center tonight. >> that's correct. vicki, i'm outside medical center just outside of the emergency vehicle entrance to the hospital would be no. the 3 patients were transported free victims from this shooting. and we're also made aware from the hospital that one has been released. so from what we heard from the oakland police department is possible that 2 of these patients here, the last 2 remaining. this starts later tonight. we'll just see not as >> dire as has been the for what it means. reason much more serious. but we have seen a heavy security presence presence. also oakland police department has had officers in the front and back to the hospital as well as the of that's not uncommon have hospitals this case. of it is sure that officers want to get used to talk to these victims once they've been treated, get their side of the story before they're taken home. but at th

usd spokesperson john sasaki with regard to exactly what we've at the school to protect students, protect step tech chain. get in there right now. >> that's something we're still discussing internally. and of course, we're we're reviewing what was in place. these oakland unified school district student directors had this to say about safety on campus that this recent school board meeting. there's been a lot of past events that's been happening at our school night. >> many of students have felt extremely unsafe at their school. mission never have expressed that they feel unsafe. every site school site should make the most efforts in order to ensure the safety. our students, in >> the oakland unified school district board of education has the sole authority over any decision regarding safety and security on its campuses. has it made you cry on for news? milpitas. police are looking for a man who shot at detectives this morning. >> this is the scene where officers say they last saw the guy. it happened around 4 o'clock this morning. at the time, though, peters police officers were responding

got to do something better >> some of those thoughts being echoed by public information officer john sasaki that we heard earlier that you are talking to him about. so certainly a very serious situation. the hospital spokesperson says that we're not going to get a condition update tonight and that they will have some more information in the morning about these 3 victims. but again, very serious situation out here with those 2 victims is serious condition. reporting live here in oakland theresa stasi back to our tree. so thank you very much for that. and we will have more on the school shooting later in the newscast. >> another big story tonight, of course, will be are tracking hurricane ian. it is unleashing its fury across florida's mainland. >> forcing people to hunker down and hope for the best as flood waters rise. the powerful hurricane made landfall this afternoon as a category 4 storm. our correspondent elizabeth lane is in fort myers with the latest. >> this is the worst we've seen of hurricane ian. take a look. we're in an emergency wind warning right now. that means everyone is su

he would not deny it but oakland unified school district spokesman john sasaki did if you're asking me if our school told students not to talk at least that is not correct former oakland city council president ignacio de la fuente tells me his connections inside the police department. tell him rhodesdale school officials have a history of failing to protect students and the oakland unified has not done enough either if you remember the school district used to have their own police then opd was serving some of the schools campuses. they actually threw him out because they didn't want uniform police officers and their campuses this things happen because we allowed them to happen and my law enforcement sources tell me this is part of a disturbing pattern by officials at that school a lack of cooperation with police, especially after one troubling incident just a few weeks ago a kid was stabbed. he was bleeding. he was -- to walk a gun was discovered school and yet the school district did nothing about it police confirm in august a student was stabbed and pistol whipped at the school and m

usd spokesperson john sasaki with regard to exactly what we've at the school to protect students, protectch chain. get in there right now. >> that's something we're still discussing internally. and of course, we're we're reviewing what was in place. these oakland unified school district student directors had this to say about safety on campus that this recent school board meeting. there's been a lot of past events that's been happening at our school >> many of students have felt extremely unsafe at their school. mission never have to expect that they feel unsafe. every site school site should make the most in order to ensure the safety. our students, in fact. >> the oakland unified school district board of education has the sole authority over any decision regarding safety and security on its campuses. has it made you cry on for news? >> in the south bay, a middle school teacher is being investigated for allegedly sending messages to a student. 29 year-old trey devontae owens, a teacher at herbert hoover middle school in san jose is accused of setting up text and social media message in a

usd spokesperson john sasaki with regard to exactly what we've at the school to protect students, protect step tech chain. get in there right now. >> that's something we're still discussing internally. and of course, we're we're reviewing what was in place. these oakland unified school district student directors had this to say about safety on campus that this recent school board meeting. there's been a lot of past events that's been happening at our school night. >> many of students have felt extremely unsafe at their school. mission never have expressed that they feel unsafe. every site school site should make the most efforts in order to ensure the safety. our students, in >> the oakland unified school district board of education has the sole authority over any decision regarding safety and security on its campuses. has it made you cry on for news? milpitas. police are looking for a man who shot at detectives

campus where the shooting took place is in the oakland unified school district district spokesperson john sasaki. this has been a rough year in oakland. >> but it doesn't define us. it doesn't find a school district that doesn't define the city. everybody needs to come together to make this stop. this cannot keep happening in our city. so please, everybody needs to do everything we can to ensure that our kids are loved supported. and that anybody who would engage in this realizes there's always a better choice to make. >> police say the victims of the shooting were affiliated with the school. meantime, investigators spent much of the day canvassing the area investigating is a part of looking into all aspects of the both big factors for >> we're asking for people, community members who may have information about this incident. please contact the local police department. >> and police have not released any description of the suspect at this time. they say they're still interviewing witnesses and combing through evidence in the newsroom. gayle ong kron, 4 news. thank you, gayle. well, this uptick i

. >> it has to stop ust spokesperson john sasaki says the district trying to get information out to families as quickly as possible. you know, usd faced criticism last month for not properly notifying parents about ansther shooting that happened at madison park academy wednesday's shooting brought back concerns for families. and my concern would be to make sure that the campus something that. proper protocols in place to ensure that the students are secure and safe when they're on the campus at all times. the oakland teachers union is calling on usd to do more >> president keith brown releasing a statement saying in part. >> educators are committed to doing whatever it takes to keep our schools safe. we have major concerns over the resources that are readily available to support the needs of our students. our schools should be safe havens for students free from fear of gun violence. oakland school board member mike hutchison says these types of shootings show the disorganization of city leaders, lack of leadership that we have in oakland. >> it rears its head when we need it. the most. and s

he would not deny it but oakland unified school district spokesman john sasaki did if you're asking meif our school told students not to talk at least that is not correct former oakland city council president agnostio de la fuente tells me his connections inside the police department. tell him rhodesdale school officials have a history of failing to protect students and the oakland unified has not done enough either if you remember the school district used to have their own police then opd was serving someone to school campuses. they actually threw him out because they didn't want uniform police officers and their campuses this things happen because we allowed them to happen and my law enforcement sources tell me this is part of a disturbing pattern by officials at that school a lack of cooperation with police, especially after one troubling incident just a few weeks ago a kid was stabbed. he was bleeding. he was -- away a gun was discovered school and yet the school district did nothing about it police confirm in august a student was stabbed and pistol whipped at the school and my pol

it has to stop ust spokesperson john sasaki says the district trying to get information out to families as quickly as possible. you know, usd faced criticism last month for not properly notifying parents about another shooting that happened at madison park academy. >> wednesday's shooting brought back concerns for families. and my concern would be to make sure that the campus something that. there's a problem protocols in place to ensure that the students are secure and safe when they're on the campus at all times. the oakland teachers union is calling on usd to do more >> president keith brown releasing a statement saying in part. >> educators are committed to doing whatever it takes to keep our schools safe. we have major concerns over the resources that are readily available to support the needs of our students. our schools should be safe havens for students free from fear of gun violence. oakland school board member mike hutchison says these types of shootings show the disorganization of city leaders, lack of leadership that we have in oakland. >> it rears its head when we need it.

. >> it has to stop ust spokesperson john sasaki says the district trying to get information out to families as quickly as possible. usd faced criticism last month for not properly notifying parents about another shooting that happened at madison park academy wednesday's shooting brought back concerns for families. and my concern would be to make sure that the campus something that. there's a problem protocols in place to show that the students are secure and safe when they're on the campus at all times. the oakland teachers union is calling on usd to do more >> president keith brown releasing a statement saying in part. >> educators are committed to doing whatever it takes to keep our schools safe. we have major concerns over the resources that are readily available to support the needs of our students. our schools should be safe havens for students free from fear of gun violence. oakland school board member mike hutchison says these types of shootings show the disorganization of city leaders, lack of leadership that we have in oakland. >> it rears its head when we need it. the most. and so

usd spokesperson john sasaki with regard to exactly what we've at the school to protect students, protect step tech chain. get in there right now. >> that's something we're still discussing internally. and of course, we're we're reviewing what was in place. these oakland unified school district student directors had this to say about safety on campus that this recent school board meeting. there's been a lot of past events that's been happening at our school >> many of students have felt extremely unsafe at their school. mission never have to expect that they feel unsafe. every site school site should make the most in order to ensure the safety. our students, in fact. >> the oakland unified school district board of education has the sole authority over any decision regarding safety and security on its campuses. has it made you cry on for news? >> singer christina aguilera honored at this year's billboard latin music awards, which she asked viewers at home to do. and up next, some scary moments in last night's nfl game. the quarterback for the miami dolphins taken off the field on a stretch

it has to stop ust spokesperson john sasaki says the district trying to get information out to families as quickly as possible. you know, usd faced criticism last month for not properly notifying parents about another shooting that happened at madison park academy. >> wednesday's shooting brought back concerns for families. and my concern would be to make sure that the campus something that. there's a problem protocols in place to ensure that the students are secure and safe when they're on the campus at all times. the oakland teachers union is calling on usd to do more >> president keith brown releasing a statement saying in part. >> educators are committed to doing whatever it takes to keep our schools safe. we have major concerns over the resources that are readily available to support the needs of our students. our schools should be safe havens for students free from fear of gun violence. oakland school board member mike hutchison says these types of shootings show the disorganization of city leaders, lack of leadership that we have in oakland. >> it rears its head when we need it.

it has to stop ust spokesperson john sasaki says the district trying to get information out to families as quickly as possible. you know, usd faced criticism last month for not properly notifying parents about another shooting that happened at madison park academy. >> wednesday's shooting brought back concerns for families. and my concern would be to make sure that the campus something that. proper protocols in place to ensure that the students are secure and safe when they're on the campus at all times. the oakland teachers union is calling on usd to do more >> president keith brown releasing a statement saying in part. >> educators are committed to doing whatever it takes to keep our schools safe. we have major concerns over the resources that are readily available to support the needs of our students. our schools should be safe havens for students free from fear of gun violence. oakland school board member mike hutchison says these types of shootings show the disorganization of city leaders, lack of leadership that we have in oakland. >> it rears its head when we need it. the most. a

usd spokesperson john sasaki with regard to exactly what we've at the school torotect students, protect staff tech change it in there righghghnow. >> that's something we're still discussing internally. and of course, we're we're reviewing what was place. these oakland unified school distrt student directors had this to say about safety on campus that this recent school board meeting. there's been a lot of happy been that's been happening at our school >> many of our students have felt extremely unsafe at their school. mission never have expressed that they feel unsafe. every site school site should make the most efforts in order to ensure the safety our students and staff. >> the oakland unified school district has the sole authority over any decision regarding safety and security on its campuses. has it made you cry on for news? >> coming up later this hour on kron 4 news. some changes are headed to the san jose library. what you u ed to know before you go. but first, how you can enjoy a night of spooky luxury. so this one's for all the hocus pocus fans. airbnb wants you to stay at the

. >> it has to stop ust spokesperson john sasaki says the district trying to get information out to families as quickly as possible. you know, usd faced criticism last month for not properly notifying parents about another shooting that happened at madison park academy wednesday's shooting brought back concerns for families. and my concern would be to make sure that the campus something that. there's a problem protocols in place to ensure that the students are secure and safe when they're on the campus at all times. the oakland teachers union is calling on usd to do more >> president keith brown releasing a statement saying in part. >> educators are committed to doing whatever it takes to keep our schools safe. we have major concerns over the resources that are readily available to support the needs of our students. our schools should be safe havens for students free from fear of gun violence. oakland school board member mike hutchison says these types of shootings show the disorganization of city leaders, lack of leadership that we have in oakland. >> it rears its head when we need it. the

. >> reporter: john sasaki with oakland unified school district says the woman was white. she came to the campus on saturday afternoon and for no apparent reason pulled down the flags. a video posted online caught her in the act but the person who took the video will not let us show it. the school's principal spotted the flags crumpled up in a corner later in the day. >> it seemed like a pretty ignorant thing to do, and we're happy that the principal noticed it very quickly and got those flags back up. >> reporter: on monday, teachers took students to that flagpole, discussing how they felt about the incident and how they could approach similar situations if it happened in front of them. >> a lot of students shared they thought that it happened because there's a lot of hate in the woman's heart. >> they don't have to just sit and accept that these things happen. they can speak against it. they can rally together, and we can do symbolic things to show we will continue to rise back up. >> reporter: oakland police say the school has not filed a formal complaint. no word from