, and i'm the mother of sonja larson. >> sonja!ere very close. sonja was the dream child. >> don't worry, be happy! >> everybody who knew her said she was an incredibly sweet, lovely girl. she was a lot more reserved. and she liked to work with children. >> so, these two young women, they had met over the summer doing some courses, and they decided to be roommates. >> we looked and looked for a dorm that she could go to, because i hated the fact that she was going to be in an off-campus location. but we couldn't find any. they were booked full. >> so christie powell and sonja larson had found an apartment in a complex called williamsburg apartments. >> so this was move-in day for them. and this was going to be their first night in their new place together. >> christi's sister and brother-in-law, as i recall it, were supposed to bring her bedroom set and all the things that she was supposed to have in the apartment. and so they arrived saturday morning, and nobody answered the door. there were some notes on the door from friends lik

now here's the vaccine confidence project heidi larson.omeone who you are familiar with. she is a science journalist and award-winning author. his book is on global during a pandemic. her book, the coming plate newly emerging

josh larson, thanks so much, my friend. zuri, thank you. natasha robinson, i want to thank you and the next generation, the next generation of justice seekers. dion, thank you very much. boswell, thank you. i want to thank so many people. we are going to close our comments right now and just say we are prepared to continue to pursue justice. thank you.

josh larson, thanks so much, my friend. zuri, thank you. natasha robinson, i want to thank you and the next generation, the next generation of justice seekers. dion, thank you very much. finona boswell, thank you. i want to thank so many people. we are going to close our comments right now and just say we are prepared to continue to pursue justice. thank you. >> minnesota governor tim walz and st. paul mayor melvin carter also reacted to the not guilty verdict in the derek chauvin trial.

kate larson is on the vaccine team and spoke to women and doctors about if these changes are connectede vaccine. >> anecdotal evidence from women around the country has led to questions about how covid vaccines may affect women's menstrual cycles. i've discussed this with my own circle of friends and when i posted the question on twitter, it became hat a lot of other women were also wondering. one woman wrote, i had my first covid vaccine in january followed by my second, and since then, i have had hemorrhagic bleeding with clots. one woman told me, i thought i was going crazy, even going as far as switching out my birth control because it's been so heavy. another said, i didn't get my period for three months and they did multiple tests and everything came back normal. and finally i got my period and it's been super heavy for the past 22 days, nonstop. >> i can understand why it's been a little disconcerting. but i would put the word out, this isn't something if even if there was a connection that i would be terribly worried about is representing a long-term problem. >> reporter: ucsf

kate larson is on our vaccine team and spoke to experts a lot about where vaccine supply is going and how you can find an appointment. >> we will get vaccinated, it just might take longer than anticipated. >> reporter: while eligibility is opening to everyone on thursday, it may take weeks to get appointments because of supply constraints. right now, most of the supply is going to pharmacies. san francisco is still working to equitably distribute the vaccinating in the hardest hit zip codes. they are trying to ensure families of 16 and 17-year-olds who want the vaccine know where they can get pfizer. that is the only vaccine authorized for those ages. dph does not recommend people travel outside the bay area to get vaccinated. >> the other reason to not travel is, wherever you get your first dose, you need to go back to get your second dose. they are getting allocations based on who they give their first dose to. >> set your expectations that you will not get the first appointment you try to sign up for. >> reporter: bay area mothers decided to launch a website dedicated to helping pe

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we'll begin with kate larson who spoke to a voting member of the cdc committee. >> reporter: the cdc and fda say the single shot johnson & johnson vaccine must now come with a warning and medical fact sheet about the risk of a rare blood clot disorder identified only in women so far. >> we are seeing what appears to be an elevated risk of this complication called tts in women under age 50. it seems to be different and higher particularly in women in their 30s. >> reporter: cdc immunization committee member stanford's dr. grace lee voted friday to lift the ten-day j&j pause and use the vaccine in all adults with a caveat. >> for women under age 50 we want to make sure they're aware of the potential risk and that there are other available vaccines in the u.s. that they can receive. >> reporter: the vaccine was paused after six women came down with severe blood clots within two weeks of getting the shot. there are now 15 of these cases, most of them with severe clots near the brain. all of the patients are women between 18 and 59 years old. three of them have died and seven are still ho

josh larson, thanks so much, my friend. zuri, thank you. natasha robinson, i want to thank you and the next generation, the next generation of justice seekers. dion, thank you very much. boswell, thank you. i want to thank so many people. we are going to close our comments right now and just say we are prepared to continue to pursue justice. thank you. and get more information on >> u.s. attorney general merrick garland announced the u.s. justice department was opening a civil investigation. the new probe will be separate from an ongoing federal criminal investigation into the death of george floyd. be will be separate from an ongoing criminal investigation into the death of mr. floyd. attorney general garland: good morning. like so many of you i closely watched the event in minnesota. although the state's prosecution was successful, i know that nothing can fill the void that the loved ones of george floyd have felt since his death. my heart goes out to them and to all those who have experienced similar loss. i know such wounds have deep ro

we will discuss with chris larson, cofounder of ripple. from justin trudeau on the country's green ambitions. the latest on the bloomberg green summit. and, full speed ahead for ford. how the automaker is pulling all the stops as it shifts to electric. the chief product platform and operations officer will talk about battery production and electrifying their fleet. amanda? amanda: speaking of electrification, earnings may well be driving the market to the extent they can be driven anywhere. pretty flat out there. quiet had a big tickets this week. big names reporting results in the fed midweek. it's about as close as you can get to the breakeven on the internals. utilities, tech showing up on the weak end. still off the recent spike up in the yield. all eyes on whether there is changes from the fed on the inflation front. the fed is waiting for inflation to be real, not projected. earlier today, jeff gundlach spoke and said he is less convinced in the fed's ability to be sure it is transitory and be certain it knows what to do. jeff: nobod

abc7 news reporter kate larson is part of our vaccine team and spoke to families who are anxious to get their younger teens vaccinated. >> give her the vaccine. they said no. i said okay, we'll wait. >> reporter: like so many parents roshawn murray has been waiting. >> she is asthmatic and i wanted her vaccinate the since day one. >> reporter: sixth grader kyvay robinson has never set foot inside her middle school. right now the vaccine is authorized for people 16 and older. she's in the next group of kids ages 12 to 15 who could get vaccinated. >> at first i didn't want to get, but if me getting it means i'll be able to go back to school and play sports and do things that i like, i'll get it. >> reporter: san francisco's department of public health tells me operationally they're preparing to vaccinate the 12 to 15-year-old group. all that need to happen is the actual authorization from the fda. >> the safety signals are really good and we anticipate that they won't be different for children. >> reporter: stanford's dr. maldonado is chair of the committee on infectious diseases for the

kate larson is on our vaccine team and spoke to experts a lot about where vaccine supply is going and how you can find an appointment. >> we will get vaccinated, it just might take longer than anticipated. >> reporter: while eligibility is opening to everyone on thursday, it may take weeks to get appointments because of supply constraints. right now, most of the supply is going to pharmacies. san francisco is still working to equitably distribute the vaccinating in the hardest hit zip codes. they are trying to ensure families of 16 and 17-year-olds who want the vaccine know where they can get pfizer. that is the only vaccine authorized for those ages. dph does not recommend people travel outside the bay area to get vaccinated. >> the other reason to not travel is, wherever you get your first dose, you need to go back to get your second dose. they are getting allocations based on who they give their first dose to. >> set your expectations that you will not get the first appointment you try to sign up for. >> reporter: bay area mothers decided to launch a website dedicated to helping pe

now here's the vaccine confidence project heidi larson. suspected morning someone who you are familiar with. she is a science journalist and award-winning author. his book is on global during a pandemic. her book, the coming plate newly emerging diseases spent 19 weeks of the near times bestseller list. her new book the coming plague disease or disaster in a world out of balance of the published in august. you can get onto amazon and preorder that. heidi larson is a professor of anthropology, risk and decision science at the london school of hygiene and tropical medicine. she's also the founding director of the vaccine confidence project. again headquartered at the school of hygiene and tropical medicine. she wrote help vaccine rumors start and why they don't go away. and to moderate the discussion we have pat rosenstein who is the faculty member here at the ja. he and i have worked together for many, many years. he is also the special advisor of global health to the erasure group. which is a very prominent global group. so scott will enga

. >>> womereporting changes in their menscygeinthe covid va i'm kate larson. coming up we'll hear from a bay area ob/gyn why this could be happening and what women should know about the vaccines. >>> apple is tracking down on tracking by apps. >>> a surprise super bloom springs up outside sacramento. it's beautiful, but it reveals a big problem. >>> i'm meteorologist sandhya patel, a super moon tonight. i'll show you that and the forecast which includes a warming trend coming up. >>> first a look at what's coming up tonight on jimmy kimmel live after abc7 news at 11:00. >> prepare yourselves for glitz. >> i think the next time they should take you to muscle beach. >> that's not a bad idea. i think we'd like to see everybody oiled up in little bikini thong types of things. >> exactly. i have the pleasure to present to you... dr. martin luther king. sometimes, this is what it takes. facing down hate. facing down bias. as we step out, bay area, lets step up our march towards social justice and health equity. join aids walk san francisco live at home, streaming on

abc7 news reporter kate larson is part of our vaccine team and spoke to families who are anxious to get their younger teens vaccinated. >> give her the vaccine. they said no. i said okay, we'll wait. >> reporter: like so many parents roshawn murray has been waiting. >> she is asthmatic and i wanted her vaccinate the since day one. >> reporter: sixth grader kyvay robinson has never set foot inside her middle school. right now the vaccine is authorized for people 16 and older. she's in the next group of kids ages 12 to 15 who could get vaccinated. >> at first i didn't want to get, but if me getting it means i'll be able to go back to school and play sports and do things that i like, i'll get it. >> reporter: san francisco's department of public health tells me operationally they're preparing to vaccinate the 12 to 15-year-old group. all that need to happen is the actual authorization from the fda. >> the safety signals are really good and we anticipate that they won't be different for children. >> reporter: stanford's dr. maldonado is chair of the committee on infectious diseases for the

we'll begin with kate larson who spoke to a voting member of the cdc committee. >> reporter: the cdcnd fda say the single shot johnson & johnson vaccine must now come with a warning and medical fact sheet about the risk of a rare blood clot disorder identified only in women so far. >> we are seeing what appears to be an elevated risk of this complication called tts in women under age 50. it seems to be different and higher particularly in women in their 30s. >> reporter: cdc immunization committee member stanford's dr. grace lee voted friday to lift the ten-day j&j pause and use the vaccine in all adults with a caveat. >> for women under age 50 we want to make sure they're aware of the potential risk and that there are other available vaccines in the u.s. that they can receive. >> reporter: the vaccine was paused after six women came down with severe blood clots within two weeks of getting the shot. there are now 15 of these cases, most of them with severe clots near the brain. all of the patients are women between 18 and 59 years old. three of them have died and seven are still hosp

assistant head of the county attorneyjoshua larson did witness prep and strategy development.ied strategic advice and coordination to this talented team 24 seven. these guilty verdicts against mr chauvin cannot be the end of the conversation. about officer killings of civilians. we need to prevent these killings in the first place. the minnesota legislature as it moves into the final three weeks of the session must pass a number of bills that will make policing fair and safer for all. bills that will make policing fair and saferfor all. but bills that will make policing fair and safer for all. but especially for black men and women and other people of color. i've been lobbying legislators to pass these critical bills. if they fail then it will be time once again to have a state—wide task force to hold hearings and come up task force to hold hearings and come up with model legislation intending to put in and to these deaths. i am prepared to be part of that fight. again keith, greatjob. thank you mike _ again keith, greatjob. thank you mike now— again keith, greatjob. thank you

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we have the impact in the bay area but will start with kate larson who spoke to a voting member of the cdc committee. >> the cdc and fda say the single shot vaccine must now come with a warning and medical fact sheet about the risk of a rare blood clot disorder identified only in women so far. >> we are seeing what appears to be a higher risk of this complication in women under the age of 50. seems to be different and higher in women in their 30's. >> dr. grace lee voted to lift the ten day pause and use the vaccine in all adults. >> for women under 50 we want them to know the potential risk and that there are other available vaccines. >> it was paused after six women came down with severe blood clots with in two weeks of getting the shot. there are now 15 cases, most with severe clots near the brain. all of them are women between 18 and 59, three of them have died and seven are still in the hospital. they are out of 8 million who have safely received the vaccine. >> for every one million doses of this vaccine the j and j vaccine could prevent over650 hospitalizations and 12 deaths amo

to set the stage for the discussion today, we will hear from heidi larson. she will share some of the recent analysis about global vaccine trends and explain how what is happening in the u.s. compares to other regions. i will turn the conversation over to steve morrison. co-chair of the panel, to introduce our next speakers and moderate the discussion. before we get started, let me remind those in the audience, there is a button on the events page that will send a question. the mic is yours. heidi: thank you very much. i just have two minutes here to put into context, over the past meetings and discussions, we have noticed and looked at data that has shown the ups and downs of public confidence and willingness since we started the pandemic. last june, these are wave 1, 2, and three. in the u.s.. as well as european countries. we saw the sentiment, the context went down. in september and october. that was after higher optimism or encouraging for a vaccine. that was back in june, the first way. and then september and october. toward the end of the year, confid

we will start with abc7 news kate larson who spoke to a voting member of the cdc committee. >> the cdc and fda say the single shot vaccine must now come with a warning and medical fact sheet about the risk of a rare blood clot disorder identified only in women. >> we are seeing what appears to be elevated risk of this complication called tts in women under the age of 50. seems to be different and higher particularly in women in their 30's. >> cdc committee member grace lee voted friday to lift the ten day pause and use the vaccine in all difficults. >> for women under the age of 50 we want to make sure they are aware of the potential risk and there are other available vaccines in the united states that they can get. >> the vaccine was paused after six women came down with severe blood clots with in two weeks of the shot. there are now 15 cases of most with severe clots near the brain. all of the patients women between 18 and 59. three of them have died and seven are still in the hospital. these cases are out of eight million americans who have safely received the vaccine. >> for every

abc news reporter kate larson with the details. throughout the country and the bay area people have been protesting after deadly police shootings. all of this 11 months after george floyd died in police custody. frustration and anger continues after more black men have died at the hands of police in the past weeks and months. take a look. a crowd of several hundred people gathered at oscar grant plaza. the group marched through the downtown streets. video shows a group of vandals broke windows, grafittid and set fire to local businesses including this bank and a store. a flyer has been circulating on social media for the past few day that says abolish the police and asked for justice for daunte wright, dono lynch and tylell tyrell will so. wilson. i spoke to oakland city councilmembers about how oakland stops boarded up windows ahead of the demonstrations. >> i understand the people's frustration. the only thing that i would do is ask to respect the properties. we have a right to demonstrate, protest but at the same time we also ne

kate larson is part of our vaccine team and she talked someone on one. >> is that your son? >> he joins me for about half of my meetings i apologized. >> i myself, my family we've lost seven family members. >> 130 million people in america. 40% have now received at least one covid vaccine dose as a result dr. murphy believes thousands of lives have been saved. but, vaccine rates seem to be plateauing nationwide and according to the society for human resource management, 289% of employed americans say they won't get the covid vaccine even if it costs them their lives. >> too many younger americans may not think they need vaccine. vaccines can save your life but can also save your families life. >> reporter: 19% will depend on americans. >> you may think i don't have a medical degree, how can i help? you have power, you have people that trust you and you can help them understand that these vaccines are healthy. that the downside of getting covid is serious then you can help save lives. >> dave: access to vaccines is key as well as incentives. >> no working american should lose

as kate larson found out, the bay area is leading in a different direction. >> reporter: the idea of vaccine passports has become politicized. >> this isn't republican or democrat, this is public health. >> reporter: uc berkeley's dr. wortsworth is a policy expert and says proofs of vaccines will allow the economy to reopen without compromising health and safety. >> restaurants, concerts, baseball games, basketball games, a lot of the things i enjoy doing with other people i would do if i knew that they were vaccinated. >> reporter: some counties like san francisco are requiring vaccine documentation in certain spaces. on friday for the first time in more than a year the wrar kwrors will welcome back fans but in order to get into the chase center, people will have to show that they're at least two weeks out from their second dose, warriors will welcome back fans but in order to get into the chase center. >> we're communicating this ahead of time with our fans at as many points as possible to make sure people understand what they're walking into. >> reporter: will you turn people away

alaska's absolute thank you lola for a wonderful job that you did josh larson. thanks so much my friend. thank you so very. and. want to thank you and your the next generation the next generation of justice seekers dionne di i don't want to thank you where you thank you very much and i want to thank you were known about as well you are a story. and i also want to thank so many other people but for that with that we're going to close our comments right now and just say that we are prepared to continue to pursue justice thank you. but. that was keith ellison attorney general of minnesota and we also heard from various members of the prosecution team including gerry blackwell who gave the final hole yesterday for the final statement of the prosecution when he told the jury believe your eyes when it comes to trying to reach a verdict and the jury has of course reached a verdict guilty on all sweet charges of 2nd degree murder 3rd degree murder and this 2nd degree man slaughter we have seen crowds gather outside the courthouse. and really people live up to do with jo

managing attorney did legal analysis and writing, assistant hennepin county attorney joshua larson did witness prep and strategy development, and vern nona boswell has been in direct contact for nearly a year now with the family of george floyd. victim and witness advocates manage all the witnesses, civilian and professional. my two deputies supplied strategic advice and coordination to this talented team 24/7. these guilty verdicts cannot be the end of the conversation about officer killings of civilians. we need to prevent these killings in the first place, the minnesota legislature as it moves into the final three weeks of the session must pass a number of bills that will make policing fairer and safer for all but especially for black men and women at other people of color. i have been lobbying legislators to pass these critical bills. if they fail, it will be time once again to have a statewide task force to hold hearings and come up with model legislation intending to put an end to these depths. i am prepared to be a part of part of that fight. again, great job >> and that wht you

kate larson is part of our vaccine team and she talked someone on one. >> is that your >> he joins me for about of my meetings i apologized. >> i myself, my family we've lost seven family members. >> 130 million people in america. 40% have now received at least one covid vaccine dose as a result dr. murphy believes thousands of lives have been saved. but, vaccine rates seem to be plateauing nationwide and according to the society for human resource management, 289% of employed americans say they won't get the covid vaccinva even if it costs them their lives. >> too many younger americans may not think they need vaccine. vaccines can save your life but can also save your families life. >> reporter: 19% will depend on americans. >> you may think i don't have a medical degree, how can i help? you have power, you have people that trust you and you can help them understand that these vaccines are healthy. that the downside of getting covid is serious then you can help save lives. >> dave: access to vaccines is key as well as incentives. >> no working american should lose a single dollar fr

as kate larson found out, the bay area is leading in a different direction. >> reporter: the idea of vaccine passports has become politicized. >> this isn't republican or democrat, this is public health. >> reporter: uc berkeley's dr. wortsworth is a policy expert and says proofs of vaccines will allow the economy to reopen without compromising health and safety. >> restaurants, concerts, baseball games, basketball games, a lot of the things i enjoy doing with other people i would do if i knew that they were vaccinated. >> reporter: some counties like san francisco are requiring vaccine documentation in certain spaces. on friday for the first time in more than a year the wrar kwrors will welcome back fans but in order to get into the chase center, people will have to show that they're at least two weeks out from their second into the chase center. >> we're communicating this ahead of time with our fans at as many points as possible to make sure people understand what they're walking into. >> reporter: will you turn people away on friday if don't have a negative vaccine test or their

in the newsroom, i'm kate larson. >>> today is the transgender day of positivity. and they will kick off the show your pride, get vaccinated campaign. >> i think it's important for each and every person to take a vaccine to help transgender people feel more secure in and around other people. >> reporter: san francisco office of transgender initiative is offering resources to anyone wanting a vaccine. you can learn more at abc vaccine. it's all on our website abc 7.com/vaccine. >>> first lady biden met with governor newsom to honor cesar chavez day. she also met with family members of cesar chavez. she spoke about overhauling immigration the by creating fair path ways to citizenships. >> we can and we must find hope in each other. today, the legacy of cesar chavez lives on in so many ways. >> reporter: the first lady finished the day by hosting a vaccine drive with the united farm workers of america. about 250 people were vaccinated today. >>> vice president harris will travel on tuesday she will travel to chicago before returning to washington. >>> a san francisco

kate larson has been tracking that protest and what happened after. >> she joins us live in the newsroomorter: there has been some disruption in oakland tonight, throughout the country and the bay area, people have been protesting after recent deadly police shootings. 11 months after george floyd died in police custody, now frustration and anger continues after more black men have died at the hands of police. take a look, a crowd of several hundred people gathered at oscar grant plaza. the group marched through the downtown streets of oakland. video from the scene shows a group of vandals graffitied, and set fires to several local businesses, including this bank and the store. a flyer has been circulating on social media for the past few days that says abolished police and asks for justice for daunte wright, shot and killed in minnesota last week. donovan lynch, who was shot in virginia last month, and tyrell wilson, a man who was also shot and killed by police last month. i spoke to oakland city councilmember noel gallo about how oakland stored boarded up windows. >> i understand the fr

kate larson spoke with families and the i.t.ut how they are preparing for open season. >> i am hoping to have a normal senior year. >> reporter: she is wrapping up junior year, so tori's first step to normalcy is finding a vaccine. the 17-year-old and her mom have a plan for booking an appointment as soon as she becomes eligible. >> i will stay up till midnight so i can get it right when it turns to the 15th, then my mom is going to look in the morning. >> we will probably do some craft work tonight, but i think my turn, these bigger sites tend to have more sites available. >> reporter: the state's vaccine scheduling site will open to millions more californians thursday. anyone 16 and older. >> we tested the system in multiple ways. >> reporter: eric norton is a project manager. do you anticipate any problems like it crashing with the influx of usage? >> we have upgraded the system to make sure we can handle the capacity of up to 300,000 transactions per hour. i know we can do it. >> reporter: because pfizer is the only vaccine

kate larson spoke with families and the i.t. experts about how they are preparing for open season. >> i am hoping to have a normal senior year. >> reporter: she is wrapping up junior year, so tori's first step to normalcy is finding a vaccine. the 17-year-old and her mom have a plan for booking an appointment as soon as she becomes eligible. >> i will stay up till midnight so i can get it right when it turns to the 15th, then my mom is going to look in the morning. >> we will probably do some craft work tonight, but i think my turn, these bigger sites tend to have more sites available. >> reporter: the state's vaccine scheduling site will open to millions more californians thursday. anyone 16 and older. >> we tested the system in multiple ways. >> reporter: eric norton is a project manager. do you anticipate any problems like it crashing with the influx of usage? >> we have upgraded the system to make sure we can handle the capacity of up to 300,000 transactions per hour. i know we can do it. >> reporter: because pfizer is the o

in the newsroom, i'm kate larson. >>> today is the transgender day of positivity. they will kick off the show your pride, get vaccinated campaign. >> i think it's important for each and every person to take a vaccine to help transgender people feel more secure in and around other people. >> reporter: san francisco office of transgender initiative is offering resources to anyone wanting a vaccine. you can learn more at abc vaccine. it's all on our website abc 7.com/vaccine. >>> first lady biden met with governor newsom to honor cesar chavez day. she also met with family members of cesar chavez. she spoke about overhauling immigration the by creating fair path ways to citizenships. >> we can and we must find hope in each other. today, the legacy of cesar chavez lives on in so many ways. >> reporter: the first lady finished the day by hosting a vaccine drive with the united farm workers of america. about 250 people were vaccinated today. >>> vice president harris will travel on tuesday she will travel to chicago before returning to washington. >>> a san francisco scho

josh larson, thanks so much, my friend. zuri, thank you. natasha robinson, i want to thank you and the next generation, the next generation of justice seekers. dion, thank you very much. finona boswell, thank you. i want to thank so many people. we are going to close our comments right now and just say we are prepared to continue to pursue justice. thank you. >> minnesota governor tim walz and st. paul mayor melvin carter also reacted to the not guilty verdict in the derek chauvin trial. they spoke to reporters for about 30 minutes. >> good evening, minnesota and good evening to those of you across the united states. i am tim walz, i have the privilege of being the governor of minnesota. i will be joined by the mayor of st. paul, melvin carter, and be joined by questions at the end of the statement by john harrington, commissioner of the department of public safety. last may 25, the world watched in horror as george floyd's life and humanity were taken from him with a knee on the neck. the pain and anguish of the floyd family was bared to t

kate larson has been tracking that protest and what happened after. >> she joins us live in the newsroom, >> reporter: there has been som, thughout the the bay area, people have been protesting after recent deadly police shootings. 11 months after george floyd died in police custody, now frustration and anger continues after more black men have died at the hands of police. take a look, a crowd of several hundred people gathered at oscar grant plaza. the group marched through the downtown streets of oakland. video from the scene shows a group of vandals broke windows, graffitied, and set fires to several local businesses, including this bank and the store. a flyer has been circulating on social media for the past few days that says abolished police and asks for justice for daunte wright, shot and killed in minnesota last week. donovan lynch, who was shot in virginia last month, and tyrell wilson, a man who was also shot and killed by police last month. i spoke to oakland city councilmember noel gallo about how oakland stored boarded up windows. >> i understand the frustrations , the only

. >> reporter: the beauty was only part of what brought penny larson and her family back to her childhoodving and coming back, you understand how unique this place is, kentee, her husband and kids live in the house where she grew up with her mom and dad. three generations around the same table and dexter >> he is extremely goofy he is extremely sweet. he is a little mischief. a lot mischievous. >> reporter: dexter is a quick learner. >> he loves the attention. >> reporter: the most famous dog ever and in a town surrounded by beautiful mountains. >> stay. >> reporter: he's got to do something to stand out >> okay. >> reporter: dexter might actually be the most grammable thing here. >> come on >> yeah, insta star. it's pretty funny. they just like a couple walking down the street almost he best and such a quirky dog. >> reporter: this is how dexter walks -- well, runs, everywhere. >> it's a lot of running and i have to slow him down. >> reporter: kentee and dexter do have to slow down to answer the obvious questions. >> why does the dog walk like a human? >> because he only has two legs tha

our vaccine team and kate larson. >> good evening.lot of people on social media today and mostly women who are now concerned about their health after recently getting the johnson & johnson vaccine. that being said, everyone i have heard from is healthy. >> just because blood clots are really concerning especially as a woman -- >> arianna woods got the johnson & johnson vaccine six days ago. >> you hear all of these medical advisers is saying it is safe and take whatever when you can. then, having

>> i love ralph larson. he was the presiding director. he had such great judgment. he was tough-minded that zero eat those. and he died tragically 2016. but he was a wonderful human being. i just loved him. he was a guy that could go from board room to factory floor in 15 seconds i've never been able to see anybody quite like roger could. >> cutting through tuesday don't do it. >> and roger says i hate this business. you might as well sit down. [laughter] >> i will wrap up the meeting with one last question from the audience we will read it to you to digest. infamous meeting in schenectady with this meeting it becomes clear with the profitability to monetize contracts running out of cash. the blueprint took place in the oversight group which provided on the as-needed basis how it is not identified sooner? >> the meeting as described is not the way it happened but for probably three years the board and i disagreed how the leadership was working. we had the wrong leadership at the wrong place at the wrong time and all the issues were operating issues. what was cast wi

josh larson, thanks so much, my friend. zuri, thank you. natasha robinson, i want to thank you and the next generation, the next generation of justice seekers. dion, thank you very much. boswell, thank you. i want to thank so many people. we are going to close our comments right now and just say we are prepared to continue to pursue justice. thank you. derek chauvin. >> say his name. >> george floyd. >> say his name. >> george floyd. >> say his name. >> george floyd. reverend sharpton: before we say anything, we are going to have a prayer. when we first came to minneapolis and went to the site when ben crump called, we remember that he said "i can't breathe" 11 times. the family came, and this family has stood together for the last 11 months, watching this video go over and over again. this family stood with pain, suffering and not knowing what the future held because so many families went and got nothing. they thanked god when they got the indictment, which would not have happened had not the attorney general, keith ellison, took this. [ap

for some of the women it has been a lifelong journey through a world once dominated by men as kate larson> dr. maldonado of stanford began her journey into medicine as the daughter of immigrants growing up in los angeles. >> my parents moved to the u.s. from mexico. a young couple moving and looking to find a better life for themselves. >> melanie immigrated herself after falling in love with medicine in her native germany. >> yong melanie was a very hungry girl who grew up on the countryside and always wanted to become more urban. >> they both share a passion virology honed in the early days of hiv. maldonado spent most of her early career with the cdc eventually leading efforts to vaccinate vulnerable populations around the e e e e >> 80% are women. you rarely see women in leadership positions. we have been in visible. >> remember at the gladstone at the time when there was no female principal incipal incipa there were only male pis. >> fast forward several decades to one of the great health crisis the time. they had joined a highly accomplished and now highly visible mix of bay area wo

. >> it is cochaired by steve morrison and amy larson, professor of anthropology, and the founding director of the vaccine confidence project. over the summer and fall, numbers were clear of three things. the numbers represented a clear threat to the potential the united states could lose control over the pandemic. and while vaccines are critical, they must delivered in an effective manner to ensure confidence in them. and misinformation requires a multidisciplinary approach. the panel outlined five recommendations, including a call for a national dialogue on vaccines as well as a focus on activity by mainstream and digital media to stop the spread of misinformation and accelerate health care providers. the call for action on misinformation called on reform. as the panel prepares its final report, we have initiated -- and to foster dialogue. this is the fourth of those meetings. today we will hear from those and public health, as well as the panel cochairs about potential options for improving federal coordination and vaccine demand and distribution domestically and internationally. since d

haidi: erik larson in minneapolis. joining us more for more reaction is representative mceachin williams. great to have you with us. as our correspondent just mentioned, even during the course of this trial, there were two more killings. people were wondering into the verdict be delivered, do young black lives matter in america? how does this verdict change things? what needs to happen from here to get true healing in the u.s.? >> thank you for having this important discussion. as we waited for the verdict to come in, my heart was racing. i was not sure what was going to happen. after i heard the guilty verdict on all three counts, i as somewhat relieved -- was somewhat relieved, but it should not be relief for the baseline of justice in this country. this should be the norm. now we wait for the sentencing phase, because today was only the first step in justice in this country. there is so much to do still to address systemic racism, to address police brutality. we are done dying at the hands of police in this country.

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kate larson, abc7 news. >>> bart is planning to ramp up service in the next few months as more and more members go back to work. abc7 news reporter amy hollyfild live outside the walnut creek bart station with the proposal. good morning, amy. >> reporte: good morning, kumasi. it is pretty quiet out here but bart is planning for riders to come back. they say extra cleaning will be wl usitanand the budget publicly at its board meeting this morning. highlights include upgrades to the train ventilation systems. that should be finished by june. hiring more people to clean and scrub the train cars, adding more trains as people return, and staying open until possibly midnight six days a week l l bediscusse will also talk reducing wait times to 15 minutes between the trains on the weekdays and 30 minutes. bart ridership has gone down 88% during the pandemic, forcing the agency to put many cost-cutting measures in place, but bart officials think they will be able to balance the budget because of those cost cutting moves along with help from the federal government. bart is ready to look ahead and

here is kate larson. >> dr. stanford began her journey into medicine as the daughter growing up in los angeles. >> my parents moved to the u.s. from mexico. a young couple moving to find a better life for themselves. >> to immigrated herself after falling in love with her native -- with medicine in her native germany. >> she was a very hungry girl who grew up on the countryside and always wanted to become more urban. >> they both share in the early days of hiv. maldonado spent her career with the cdc eventually leading efforts to vaccinate vulnerable pop lesions around the world. she earned an advanced degree she needed to become a researcher instead. both rose steadily in a world of science and medicine led mainly by men. >> 80% of the workforce in global public health are women. it, you rarely see women in leadership positions. it is the same thing in public health. we have just been invisible. >> i remember when it was at the gladstone, starting at the gladstone. at the time when there was no female principal