lafayette airline employees busted for their ability to bypass security to smuggle in millions of dollars worth of drugs? no wonder so many flight attendants seem like something was up there but. [ laughter ] president biden claim to inflation was nine present when you took office when it was

bart has not given a bus bridge information again between pleasant hill, walnut creek and lafayette.low line service because of a major medical emergency, so that affects basically everyone out of antioch and heading in toward lafayette and orinda. back to you. all right. good to know. thanks, mike. well, today, san jose leaders will hold a final vote today. this is clearing the way for a 150 foot buffer between schools and rv parking. or homeless encampments. that ordinance will ban rvs, tents and other dwellings anywhere within 150ft of preschools, elementary and secondary schools , as well as daycare centers. that rule will start as a pilot program near three schools in east san jose. if it works, the council may extend it citywide. tonight, a public hearing is scheduled to take place at the walnut creek city council meeting. it surrounds a proposal to build a chick fil a inside the citrus marketplace shopping center on oak grove road. the city's planning commission approved a conditional use permit for that project. an appeal was filed by people that are living nearby while the s

every memorial day. >> in lafayette. lauren martinez, abc seven news. >> this memorial day was also marked by protests, particularly down in los angeles. and it follows an israeli airstrike in the gaza city of rafah. pro-palestinian protesters blocked the north 101 freeway in downtown l.a. during a march through surface streets. about two dozen moved on to the overpass and crossed off ramps on foot. it created a temporary delay in traffic near los angeles street. they eventually moved on back to city hall, and again, this comes as israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu publicly expressed remorse. today, he says the strike in rafah was due to a tragic mistake, referring to the deaths of at least 45 people of that strike set fire to a camp that was housing displaced palestinians. even israel's closest allies are sharing outrage over the civilian deaths. >> then tomorrow, grad assistants and faculty workers at uc davis and ucla will begin to strike over how the uc system has handled pro-palestinian protests in recent wee

and central lafayette today is our nato, just like this. jim on you are pfizer behind me that are taking go from here to intercept the russian aircraft over the bolt exceed the german depends. mister boyce, the stories have kicked off his visit to rockdale between the here, the 2 countries directly on the 8th, those eastern border board during russia and afraid of his meetings with velocity and between them covered counterparts. or is this, those will be reinforcing them about the german commitments to the security of the baltic region. this visit is also a sign of the global defense cooperation. just end of last year, last year, both of the middle range, our air defense system iris fee, which is produced in germany. and later today or is the store, you will travel to just when you were germany started permanency this way, one of its brigades, and by 2027 from 5000, the german soldiers are expected to be stationed. that in between. yeah. so this is a big logistical effort and there will be many more business like this one necessary to make

we reside in lafayette, and of those russian nationals. a portion of them are people who you is to have either permanent residency status in last year, or even a less than passport. who gave that up some years ago for a russian passport, but not to live in russia, but to live in logic. and for these small subset of, of, of russian citizens who live in latvia on a permanent basis, who used to have our citizenship or our permanent status. we ask them if you wish to continue to reside in lafayette as russian citizens. then please, at least with a minimum level, learn our language, and this is not an outline. just thing to ask. these are not that has nothing to do with minorities. these are foreign nationals who reside in laughter. and they are foreign nationals who gave up our status, our citizenship for russian citizenship last july, euro. and the central statistical bureau showed the old groups or the polled said the attitude of lot 3 ends to the russian speaking population had changed for the worse. and a majority of russian speaking famil

we ask them if you wish to continue to reside in lafayette as russian citizens. then please, at least for the minimum level, learn our language, and this is not an outline. just thing to ask. these are not, that has nothing to do with my know are these, these are foreign nationals, will reside in laughter. and they are foreign nationals who gave up our status. our citizenship for russian citizenship last july, your own, the central statistical bureau showed the old groups or the polled said they asked it, you'd have laughed trans to the russian speaking population had changed for the worse . and the majority of russian speaking families now believe that fascism was increasing in the country. that was not the case at the start of the war. that's not quite the outcome you want. it is, it i'm, i don't know what data you're relying on the data that i was just introduced by the inspector. the in the government we were looking at is that as the work progresses, the proportion of not looking at what language people speak at home, but then the percentage of people suppor

every memorial day. >> in lafayette. lauren martinez, abc seven news. >> this memorial day was also marked by protests, particularly down in los angeles. and it follows an israeli airstrike in the gaza city of rafah. pro-palestinian protesters blocked the north 101 freeway in downtown l.a. during a march through surface streets. about two dozen moved on to the overpass and crossed off ramps on foot. it created a temporary delay in traffic near los angeles street. they eventually moved on back to city hall, and again, this comes as israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu publicly expressed remorse. today, he says the strike in rafah was due to a tragic mistake, referring to the deaths of at least 45 people of that strike set fire to a camp that was housing displaced palestinians. even israel's closest allies are sharing outrage over the civilian deaths. >> then tomorrow, grad assistants and faculty workers at uc davis and ucla will begin to strike over how the uc system has handled pro-palestinian protests in recent wee

bart service stopped between pleasant hill and lafayette due to a major medical emergency. the walnut creek station is currently closed. >> bart asking travelers to find other ways to get around between pleasant hill, walnut creek and the lafayette stations. the transit agency has set up shuttle train service between the pittsburgh. they point and pleasant hill areas. yellow line trains are turning back towards san francisco international airport at the lafayette station. we have some live pictures now into our newsroom. can see what's happening. which bart station is this that we're live at? this is at walnut creek. this is the walnut creek, bart station. we can see that we have the contra costa fire department there as well. some a law enforcement on the scene. so live pictures showing us at least the police activity of that is happening because of this major medical emergency that has stopped bart service as we get more information, we'll bring you all those developments right here during kron. 4 news at noon. we're also learning some new details on the shooting involvin

and this park right in the middle of downtown should give you a very big clue, lafayette. >> lafayette. okay, i think that one was taken. diablo diablo. the devil. >> the devil. >> yes, yes, you're correct. >> oh. you're kidding. no, no. >> el plaza, el plaza. >> that's very good idea. yeah but it's wrong. but good try. >> i'm sure it's wrong. >> i'll give you a hint. what's the name of the park you're in right now? total santos plaza. >> yeah. >> so what's the name of the town? >> concord, california. >> oh, todos santos, todos santos. >> is that your final answer? c c k bueno. you are correct. yes. do you know what todos santos means for extra credit? all saints. wow. home run. was that right? that is right. say hello to don salvi. joe pacheco. he founded todos santos back in the late 1860s, which of course later became concord in 1905. and by the way, what does concord mean? air. air like air jordan? >> well. or like airplane? like the concord? >> well, that's a good thought. it's wrong. >> okay. >> it's coming. i know it's coming. come on, move a little. you got it. let's see, let'

and this park right in the middle of downtown should give you a very big clue, lafayette. >> lafayette. okay. i think that one was taken. >> diablo. >> diablo. the devil. >> the devil. yes, yes. you're correct. oh, you're kidding. no, no. >> el plaza, el plaza. that's very good idea. yeah, but it's wrong. but good try. >> i'm sure it's wrong. >> i'll give you a hint. what's the name of the park you're in right now? >> todos santos plaza? yeah. >> so what's the name of the town? >> concord, california. >> oh, todos santos, todos santos, is that your final answer? >> c c k bueno. you are correct. yes do you know what todos santos means for extra credit? all saints. wow. home run. was that right? that is right. say hello to don salvio pacheco. he founded todos santos back in the late 1860s, which of course later became concord in 1905. and by the way, what does concord mean? air air like air jordan. >> well, or like airplane, like the concord? >> well, that's a good thought. it's wrong. >> okay. >> it's coming. i know it's coming. come on, move a little. you got it. let's see, let's see.

attendees say it's a reoccurring rally over highway. 24 in lafayette. they held up american israel flags as well as the faces of those who have been captured. they want israel and hamas to reach a deal and bring home the hostages. today they were rallying on the bridge for about 2 hours. >> is there is no more an why we now friday against it's a was simply too, as soon as possible. stop >> the group is also out there rallying in berkeley over i-80. san jose state students are planning a rally in support of palestinian people and the cease-fire on campus this thursday. that rally is expected to start around 12, 30 in the afternoon and it will likely not be the first demonstration we see on a campus in the coming weeks as students are still occupying the grounds at sonoma state. san francisco state cal and stanford. in southern california. police officers cleared out a protest encampments on usc's campus. and unlike the chaos we saw at ucla last week, the protesters left peacefully after more than 100 officers in riot gear showed up just after 5 o'clock t

firefighters worked in an area between southern lafayette and walnut creek. the work is part of the lafayette walnut creek shaded fuel break project, which encompasses 268 acres along some 11 miles of open space. cal fire recently awarded the contra costa fire protection district a $3 million grant, to go toward that fuel break project at. >> nice little warm up today here in the bay area. plenty of sunshine and even some 80s to report. this nice pattern will continue into your thursday and then some changes just in time for the weekend. take a look at the highs from this afternoon. some lower 80s for napa toward fairfield and antioch, san jose 78, san francisco in the upper 60s. and today is may 1st and may. the averages. as you can see for the month, you can see the average daytime highs out there in the 60s and the 70s. and we could actually pick up some rain. as you can see, some of the averages here, especially up in the north bay over an inch of rain. and we will be talking about some rainfall. not for tomorrow, not for friday, but into the weekend. so

and media donate is a 9th grade at the school in english, a, in western lafayette. she's due to go to high school next year. if everything stays the same, she'll be able to continue at her present school. but if the school reform comes into effect, the 15 year old will have to attend another school my school. so if i can go to school here anymore, i'll have to travel far to be able to continue my education. it is a basic goal is much closer for me in the school reform plants to either close small schools in rural areas completely or restructure them so that the upper grades are cancelled. as in india, yes, case. the idea is to make school education more efficient, less is more according to the government. the schools that remain are to be better equipped, both financially and in terms of stuff. there's an acute shortage of teachers and lots of yeah. those already and retirements like this physics teacher have to keep on working so that classes aren't canceled in good a lives directly on the baltic coast on the gulf of rica, only one and a half 1000 people live here.

he wouldn't be the type of guy to mess that up in lafayette. >> ryan curry, abc seven news. >> comingtell you about the massive liquidation sale underway at an east bay mall. as a popular cosmetic store gets ready t huge closing deals. ulta says it's shutting down its location on emery street in emeryville on saturday. the sign was posted on the front door of the business. you see it there. there are currently deals of 90% off all items. we talked to one customer who was there scoring some deals, but still frustrated with the recent bay area business closures. >> it's absurd that all of these different businesses have to close, because so many people are stealing and they're getting away with it. >> ulta's nearby locations in alameda and pinole will remain open. >> the homeowner's insurance crisis is hitting the east bay city of orinda hard. according to analysis by the san francisco chronicle, nearly 1700 homes will likely have their insurance policies canceled by state farm. that's about a quarter of all homes in the city, which is nestled in the hills between oakland and walnut cre

and every american the matter where you're on the trump team or against h him, whatever political lafayette -- affiliation it is and he goes on to say he's a democrat, he can't be right about anything and he's making a big mistake, if you're jewish and you're a democrat and includes alan dershowitz, you ought to have your head examined if you see what's going on with israel. but here goes on -- [inaudible] remember this all over the world watching this trial and the sea what a disgrace this is in a big disgrace to new york. all of the state capital of the city and then -- them cut -- businesses are leaving because they can't go through what i'm going through. speaker mike johnson ones here a little while ago. is -- to collect what's happening this -- great gentleman -- [inaudible] by the way all coming from washington -- this is election interference by biden. i've never -- these criminals -- enemies like china and russia now both of america's new political prosecutions are similar to those of their own system and even more so. the [inaudible] he goes on with the people statement and a lot

well, you recall he he he got a non violent, peaceful protesters from lafayette square.ou want to st john's church now i know st john's church i know it rector the bishop there no permission and he held his bible ironically revealing upside down. he'sfortable with the bible. he held it upside down and now he's selling one. so that is that is the initial dx like the bishop when she was called by you're doing this after pushing protesters out and and so the fit i believe it. so this is stunning. but no, i'm saying and in this book i'm saying, let's let's take the bible back. let's take a bottle back to him and his supporters and those who are christians. and let's say, what does the bible say if you get a hold it up like that you need to be accountable to what it says. so i'm trying to go back to what does it say in relation to behavior, language, who you attack, policies. let's, let's, let's some accountability here. i don't want to just be appalled. i want to bring back what biblical faith really does mean and the teachings jesus, which can be listened to by anybody no m

gravelle would have to walk from here to lafayette to recite it. every year, the people of louisiana lose valuable time and money when they are asked to yet vote on another amendment to our state constitution. we ask them to act like lawmakers. we ask them to study and then to vote on ridiculously long and complicated ballots. we ask our people to act like the legal scholars and analyze complicated and arcane legal propositions. i for one do not believe this is a fair request of our citizens. and our voters. these are decisions that they elect you to handle. in order to best serve the interests of your constituents, this body needs more flexibility to address and correct the state's problems. [applause] our current system of constitutional protectionism simply does not allow you the legislature to implement the needed change which often leaves solutions coming far too late. we can do better. we must do better. we will do better. so let's rise to that challenge. let's create a constitution that is streamlined and emblematic of the core principles th

people rallied in lafayette today bringing attention in the 100 hostages still being held by hamas.ay this is a reoccurring rally over highway. 24 in lafayette, they held up american and israeli flags as well as faces of those who have been captured. they want israel and hamas to reach a deal to bring those hostages home. today they were rallying on the bridge for about 2 hours. >> was there's no why we now friday against my it's a was simply too as soon as possible. stop we to worry about >> there was also a group out there rallying in berkeley over i-80. dozens of officers from the lapd and usc police cleared a pro-palestinian encampment on the university's campus early this morning tonight, there's questions, though, from faculty and students over the use of force for the removal. rachel menitoff has more from exhibition park. >> ric, kareen, the president says she won't tolerate any more illegal encampments, especially during finals weekend ahead of commencement activities. but some say the overnight police response was unnecessary and excessive la pd once again cracking down on

breaking news in the east bay service stopped between pleasant hill and lafayette. >> bart stations.estigation now underway on the tracks. what you need to know if you're right, bart, and what we've learned about the incident also, it's considered the jewel of oakland, but recent violence has impacted its reputation. the mission to shine a positive light on lake merritt and bring more visitors back for the summer, then israel's allies are taking sides. >> i'm rebecca kaster in washington. with how the u.s. and other countries are reacting to potential a est warra s if you have moderate to severe ulcerative colitis or crohn's disease... put it in check with rinvoq... a once—daily pill. when symptoms tried to take control, i got rapid relief... and reduced fatigue with rinvoq. check. when flares kept trying to slow me down... i got lasting steroid—free remission... with rinvoq. check. and when my doctor saw damage,... rinvoq helped visibly reduce damage of the intestinal lining. check. for both uc and crohn's: rapid symptom relief... lasting steroid—free remission... and visibly reduce

those levels have dropped off, but some reports across the east bay, including lafayette police reporting smoke and ash in the lamorinda area within the last 1 to 2 hours. and based on the wind directions, i think there's a chance that that smoke advisory will likely continue into the morning. you see the winds there. it is part of an onshore wind generally west southwest as we head through tomorrow morning. so you have a little bit of smoke all the way to moraga and orinda. i think chances are tri-valley maybe even out to conquer due to those onshore winds. you may wake up to the smell of smoke again that is coming from that fire near 880. hopefully fire crews can get a continued knock down on that fire and reduce those smoke levels. right now, with that smoke advisory still in effect for inner portions of the east bay along 880 into the morning hours, most likely. terry. all right, rob, thanks very much. our team has been sending out updates throughout the evening. if you haven't already, make sure to download our free nbc bay area app. you can customize the breaking news and weather al

and orange says this february tournament at louisiana lafayette was a turning point.yers chose to kneel during the national anthem. six bears players were verbally harassed with racial comments. >> that could've been the point in the season that really divided us. but i feel like it brought us closer and lit a fire, because we went on a very hot run after that. >> reporter: cal won the next 11 games, 16 of 17. through it all, orange kept thinking, what grandpa said. >> you have to stand for what you believe in and you have to know what you are standing for and always stand for it regardless of the repercussions that come with it. >> i tell her, just make sure that you realize where you are going, that you have this cloud on your head. >> what you think you get from him in the bloodlines? >> speed. >> i would've thought confidence. >> know. his confidence is on a whole another level. he has, like, out of this world confidence. >> reporter: cal with a record of 36-17 faces stanford in the conference tournament. that first-run game is thursday at 12:30. stanford is the h

began in ross more around sections of lafayette last july, the 3 million dollar project is funded by cal fire and it's intended to save lives and property within 190 acre area. >> we're out doing our preparedness before increased. fire season really kicks out. we're asking residents say make sure space is around the houses. >> 9.35 at the time. the field break project, by the way, will continue for the next few weeks. >> park officials in the east bay are reminding visitors to be on the lookout for these guys. rattlesnakes when you're heading outdoors, these animals are becoming more active. experts say as they emerge from winter hibernation officials say if you spot one, please leave it alone and move away as quickly as possible. if you do get bitten by a rattlesnake, just remain calm. avoid running and you should get medical help immediately. try calling 9-1-1 on your phone. >> and union city police are asking the community for their help to find this teenage girl that's been missing since wednesday. and gonzalez is 15 years old, 4 feet, 8 inches tall and around 180 pounds. authori

. >> kale hansen is shattered he and 12 other swimmers at acalanes high school in lafayette won't be in a regional swim meet, one they've been preparing for all season. >> i definitely thought it would be the big meet where we could all show up and show out and showcase our abilities and everything. we worked hard for this. >> after intense swim meets and practices, eight of the swimmers who qualified are seniors who are missing out on what would have been their last chance to swim for the dons. >> i do take proper ownership here, coach brett usinger, a former swimmer himself, says he tried to submit his team's times before the deadline on sunday, but he was in oregon at the time with a bad internet connection and no hotspot. >> the next day, he was told his team's entries never made it and that his team couldn't take part in the north coast sectional meet on friday. but i also think there's something to be learned about potential future practices or improvements to make sure that students who have earned the right to swim, get to swim. the team and the principal asked the cif, the s

so the second they go to lafayette park it is a totally different ballgame. >> dana: are they havingre today? >> there are classes here today, yeah, they plan to have graduation as well next week. it starts next thursday with ceremonies going five days. these protests have not cleared here. this is nothing like we've seen in columbia, in los angeles with ucla. it is a different vibe, no question. we aren't seeing flash bangs and rubber bullets but the tents are here for the full week with no sign of leaving. >> dana: thank you. the president of the united states set to speak any moment now and we'll squeeze in a quick break and we'll be right back. but he was busy working from home... ...so he scheduled with safelite in just a few clicks. we came to his house... then we got to work. we replaced his windshield... ...and installed new wipers to protect his new glass. >> customer: looks great. thank you. >> tech: my pleasure. >> vo: we come to you for free. schedule now for free mobile service at safelite.com. ♪ safelite repair, safelite replace. ♪ only purple's gel flex grid passes the

he and 12 other swimmers at acalanes high school in lafayette won't be able to compete in a regional swim meet, one they've been preparing for all season. >> i definitely thought it would be the big meet where we could all show up and show out and showcase our abilities and everything. we worked hard for this. >> after intense swim meets and practices, eight of the swimmers who qualified are seniors who are missing out on what would have been their last chance to swim for the aquinas dons. >> i do take proper ownership here. >> coach brett usinger, a former swimmer himself, says he tried to submit his team's times before the deadline on sunday, but he was in oregon at the time with a bad internet connection and no hot spot. the next day, he was told his team's entries never made it and that his team couldn't take part in the north coast sectional meet on friday. >> but i also think there's something to be learned about potential future practices or improvements to make sure that students who have earned the right to swim get to swim. >> the team and the principal asked the cif, the s

we have a statue of the marquis de lafayette here in washington. is there a benjamin franklin statue in paris? there is? a huge statue of benjamin franklin in paris. and there's avenue. benjamin franklin in paris. there's not an avenue franklin in london. what, if any, did ben franklin play in creating the us department of state? what by? the time he comes back? thomas jefferson replaced him in paris and jefferson very clear on the fact that he has succeeded rather than replaced ben franklin. because, as jefferson puts it, no one could possibly replace him. and it's really jefferson who begins to craft a foreign policy for a new nation. so in way that is the launching part, i would say, for for the department of state. your book, the great improvization, is being turned into a miniseries. tell us about it. it's an eight part apple series. it will air, i believe, beginning around april in the role of ben franklin. is douglas looking more like franklin than ben franklin? and it was filmed in precise sally, those hallways down, which ben franklin hims

solano jewelers and lafayette, johnny's donuts. they gave us donuts. >> johnny's a lafayette.es. yeah quickly. i know there's a robin williams connection to. yeah you took a photo of the robin williams tunnel. yeah we've got a picture of it. and in 20s. can you tell us that story? >> yeah. very quickly. so i photography is how i got through the pandemic. and so i took a photo of the robin williams tunnel, and i just noticed this weird spacing of his eyes. and the tunnel matched perfectly. and so i composite it together and just again, through luck, i managed to meet his wife, susan, and was able to print it and gift it to her. and she connected me to robin's lifelong close friend, michael pritchard, who's a local legend. and he has become like family, and he helped me set up this entire movie. he helped me get everyone together. it's really it was meant to be. >> i think it was meant to be. if we want to see it, that's a good question. >> so, we see a future where we actually bring it to instagram and they help us put it out to the masses. but for now, we literally just starte

he wouldn't be the type of guy to mess that up in lafayette. >> ryan curry, abc seven news. >> that'sre. >> here's a sentence i did not think i would say out loud. the a's might be better than the giants. whoa, yeah. whoa, whoa whoa whoa. we got. we didn't expect you to say that, buddy. i'm going to have some more revelations to. we spent a lot of time bashing the a's. that's mostly the owner, but the players are a pleasant surprise right now. the green and gold on a winning streak, and their bullpen is flat out nasty. that's next. in sports most people expected. this was a team that had the most losses in the american league last year. then suddenly they have figured it out. they're playing really well. the a's have won seven of their past ten, looking for a sweep of pittsburgh today at the coliseum. and stomper always comes ready to play. ready to break out the brooms. in fact scoreless in the second inning. we'll pick it up there abraham toro, mighty swing, deep drive to center field. and that is gone. a's take a one. nothing lead more power in the third. tyler nevin the son of for

this is between lafayette. and pleasant hill. all because of a major medical emergency. bart says a person was on the tracks when a train was rolling in. no word of that person was hit, but we did see some crews. pull someone out of the tracks and take them to the hospital. no word on when service will be restored. bharti's asking writers to avoid this area. also at >>>>noon. >>right here, drivers rallying for a change. the case they could change the fate of more than 1 million. million gig workers right here in calais. good afternoon. i'm ryan yamamoto. today. the state supreme court will hear arguments. on proposition 22. the law that pushed by uber lyft and doordash allow companies to treat drivers as independent. contractors rather than full. fledged employees. in los angeles more than 100. drivers hit the road in a car crash. all headed to san francisco, where they will hold a rally outside the courthouse. this afternoon. drivers say voters were misled when they approved perhaps is proposition 22 4 years ago. that excludes gig workers from the state workers' compens

the coach of the okalani swim team in lafayette tried to submit their entries for the north coast sectionaloach says he wasn't able to send them due to spotty internet connection. after the deadline passed last sunday, the team asked for an extension, but the sport's governing body said no. so oracle park will be rocking tomorrow with a patter of over 500 pairs of feet. it's called the big climb. more than five people will power up some 1700 steps at the giants ballpark, all to raise money and awareness for the leukemia and lymphoma society. >> the money goes to research, which is lifesaving. clearly, new treatments are happening, but cures are happening, which is really exciting. the other really important thing, the money does is it helps patients right here in the bay area. so we take care of patients and their families with financial assistance, with education about their diseases, even nutrition help that was on the floor earlier today. >> the goal is to raise $450,000 to help stomp out blood cancers. it's their premiere event and they will get a big lift from the folks at blue shield

work started in ross more and around sections of lafayette last july. that's 3 million dollar project funded by cal fire is intended to save lives and property within a 190 acre area. >> we're doing our >> preparedness before increased. fire season really kicks off. we're asking residents say make sure space is around the houses. >> the fuel break project will continue for the next few weeks. right now to the weather as we take a live look above the city on what was a. >> another warm day all across the bay. yeah. those warm temperatures do make you a little worried about fire season. but lawrence says something different on yeah. we may get a little rain that will hold that off a bit. of course, the hill still very green outside the on the long they'll be altering brown with the warmer temperatures as we get ready for summer time. but >> tonight, mostly clear skies around the bay area that will soon change, though. i'll show you that more in just a moment. but we're going get back into maybe some pretty decent weather is. we've got a significant rain e

. >> meanwhile, parents like nikki koger are taking to the streets of lafayette in support of transgender children. she's the parent of a transgender student and says not all parents are as supportive. >> your parent isn't always the safest person, unfortunately. and so no, i don't believe that. if there's a child who's in a situation where their parent is potentially going to be the person who is unsafe with them, i don't think that child should have to choose to out themselves or the school district to do it for them. >> the bill will now go to on be heard by the senate health committee. tara campbell, abc seven news. >> historic but controversial flag that's become a symbol of the far right is now removed from in front of san francisco city hall, according to a city official. the appeal to heaven flag was swapped with an american flag on saturday. officials say the controversial flag was initially raised on flag day in 1964. it was raised at civic center and was part of what is known as the pavilion of american flags. the appeal to heaven flag has led to calls for supreme court justice

service was stopped between pleasant hill and lafayette, while emergency responders removed that person from the tracks. their condition tonight is unknown. regular service resumed shortly after noon. it was a terrifying flight. singapore airlines tonight offering condolences and an apology after one of its planes experienced severe turbulence. that flight so violent, one man died and several others were hurt. now, some analysts are saying that turbulence during flights is likely to increase in the future because of climate change. nbc bay area's scott budman joins us now. you've been tracking this story all day, and the video from inside is startling. yeah, jessica, these always are. and this one is no exception. those two follow the airline industry say they deal with turbulence every day, conditions that often surprise even pilots. so they say to passengers, be careful and stay belted when you fly. sudden extreme turn is being blamed for dozens of injuries and one passenger death, believed to be from a heart attack after a singapore airlines flight from london to singapore hit strong

in the east bay chased this white car across several counties this afternoon, including through lafayette, walnut creek and martinez. our chopper was overhead as the driver swerved between traffic on highway 4 and then trying to escape on surface streets. there is noticeable damage to the back of the vehicle and it appeared chp tried to use spike strips at one point but to no avail. the driver eventually got onto interstate 80 before fog blocked our view from the chopper, no word from police on any arrests. >>> i'm anne makovec following the latest in the college campus protests starting with major fallout in the north bay. the president of sonoma state university is on leave now following an agreement he made with pro palestinian protesters on campus. mike lee sent a campus-wide email calling for clarity in the university's investments and a ceasefire. csu chancellors say mike lee made the announcement without approval and the board is reviewing the situation. lee sent out a statement reiterating that everyone should insure that sonoma state is a safe and inclusive place for all and then

a prescribed burn in the hills between lafayette and walnut creek.e help reduce the risk and slow the spread of wildfires. today's operation means that smoke will be visible in the surrounding areas. contra costa fire is advising neighbors to keep their doors and windows closed. keep the smoke out of the house. it's all part of a fuel break project in the east bay, set to finish late next year. all right, before we, steve was just a moment ago with his glasses on, moving around the forecast numbers, you know, busy, busy trying to figure out what's going to be happening this weekend. >> he's hoping the weather center now, i gasia you know, i'm trying. >> i know we have two baseball games. i know you can't change anything. it's better to know now, sal, anything planned on outside, no, thankfully not steve, thankfully. so. saturday. what about saturday evening? i just want to. >> two out of three. so. okay there you go. two out of three ain't bad. steve. cold morning here. sunny and warmer. will be in town for two days today and tomorrow. friday will be

we stopped by a highway 24 overpass in lafayette, where trump backers have often gathered in the past. there was no sign, though, of anyone there. this afternoon, our coverage of the trial and reaction to today's verdict continues online, so be sure to follow us right there at ktvu.com. california high school in san ramon was placed on lockdown earlier today after police say school staff received a phone call threatening violence. officers searched the campus and explosive detection. canines were also brought onto the school grounds. police eventually gave the all clear and lifted the lockdown, but security measures remain in effect. officers stayed on campus and people from outside the high school were prohibited from entering the grounds. well the san francisco sheriff's office now pausing training with chemical agents after gas from a recent training exercise, affected an elementary school. two dozen students and staff members at portola elementary school in san bruno were sickened back on may 21st. that's when the sheriff's office was conducting an indoor training at the san bruno

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