, delta vista middle school. police officers on scene as well as those crews you see in the neon vests and hard hats. they've been examining those tracks for more than an hour now. police say all crossing signals were operating correctly at the time of the crash. >> i just heard a big crunch, and i looked over, and the car flew off the road, and then a tire was going, and then debris was hitting my truck. i called 911. >> reporter: this woman was just one car away from this mangled lexus that ended up colliding with a freight train shortly before 1:00 p.m. in oakley. inside the car, a 12 year old boy who died and 19-year-old woman who was airlifted to the hospital in critical condition, according to the east contra costa fire district. the crash happened at the intersection of east cypress road and main street, one block away from the delta vista middle school campus. >> heartbreaking. i've got children that go to school over here. >> very a grandson that attends that same middle school. >> reporter: the east con

killing one student. >> there's an active shooter, washington middle school. >> reporter: just before 12:30 albuquerque police responding to shots fired as students were on their lunch break outside the school building. that's when the suspect pulled out a gun and began firing several shots. >> we have one juvenile, two gunshot wounds. >> the student who has been shot has unfortunately passed away at this time. >> reporter: this was just the third day of school for students at washington middle school. as shots rang out, students running for their lives, sheltering in place for hours. police quickly arriving on the scene and arresting the suspect. >> an a.p.s. officer who was on scene and outside when the shooting occurred was able to rush over and de-escalate the situation and take the offender into custody with no further violence. >> reporter: terrified parents lining up outside the school, reunited with their children. officials say both the victim and the suspect were both 13-year-old boys. tonight, they're investigating what led up to this horrific shooting. >> zohreen, t

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jefferson -- hemmings middle school a solution prompts rather than ripping away history? >> i don't see a reason to call the jefferson hemmings we name schools after people because of their connection to either a community or their contributions to the nation. that is why jefferson named a school after jefferson. i don't see any purpose i would not say saying jefferson hemming school solves the problem the issue was that he is a person who has such an effect on so many aspects of american history that it's kind of hard to move him to the side in a way. i am for in that situation, you name that to keep that name if you want. on the other hand jefferson himself said the earth belongs to the living and every generation of people has a right to pick their heroes. if you want to renamets your school or somebody today is doing something you think represents your generation, represents your place better he would probably say and i would say is will do that. i would not see it as imperative the d naming we call it versus renaming. jefferson hemmings i would not be opposed to it i

vista middle school. he died when a car he was in was struck by a freight train at east cyprus road and main street in oakley, about one block from the school. a 19-year-old woman behind the wheel was critically injured. all the crossing signals were operating correctly. >> so sad. >>> new this morning, santa rosa looking to cash in on a flood of unregistered short-term rentals. city leaders are asking for feedback on an ordinance that may take effect in october. residents can fill out an online survey. one study shows there are more than 350 short-term rental properties in the city but only half are registered and along with the revenue argument there are concerns that unregistered rentals are in fire prone areas. >>> firefighters are battling a new out-of-control wildfire 30 miles east of stockton, and they are calling it the areola fire. it quickly grew to 1,000 acres. schools in that area will be closed today. >>> schools are closed again today in the tahoe area as firefighters try to hold their groun

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not surprisingly, this past school year at westside middle school academy in danbury, connecticut wasit different. the students only started coming to in-person classes in january. aneven then, it was part-time. and darragh, like every other educator in america, had to change the way he did things. social distance measures meant no lunch bunch meetings with the sixth graders, no drop-in visits to his office from the seventh graders, and the annual eighth grade trip was cancelled. for a counselor who was recently named "connecticut school counselor of the year," such restrictions were minor compared to other challenges. >> it was really hard as a counselor to read emotions through a mask. u know, it would have to kind of like see the kids, his eyes and like, "are you crying? are you happy?" "oh no, i'm glad." >> reporter: how much of a change did youee in the students between before the pandemic and now, wherever we are? i think there is a lot of fear. it's a lot of fear in some of the kids' eyes and, like, school's meant to be a safe place, a safe haven for them to feel comfortable an

middle school is back in session. and for this mom of middle school aged kids i have questions.y and starlow galetta. and the first question -- >> how can parents prepare or students for in-person learning? >> reporter: tryphena jumps in. >> whether you're a hybrid or online, things are easy to get to. easy to get to your school bag and books and easy to get to your things so i think one of the biggest challenges for incoming middle schoolers is going to be that organizational piece that you have to walk from class to class. not as easy to go downstairs or run upstairs. >> reporter: another concern of so many parents, sleep. i'm pretty worried that sleep is going to be a nightmare this year. my kids were able to sleep in till five minutes before school during distance learning. >> a week before school starts you start modeling the schedule that you wish for them to follow and then once they get to middle school there's more consequences if you're late to school. >> reporter: next worries about the so-cle lea loss that duringr lesson plans to help virtual students re-adjust to in

in addition to los arrows, middle school. 3 cases were reported at this the elementary school. >> one case at san ramon valley high school and 2 cases at california. high school when a student is identified as having covid. they must go home superintendent doctor john malloy says all of the people who are considered close contacts have been notified. he says since all of them wear masks indoors and many have been vaccinated. most are still in school or in modified quarantine. yes, we will have cases. >> but it's how we deal with them. that's important. 7 cases. we've dealt with it effectively in a population of 30,000 kids were back on campus this week in the san ramon valley unified school district. >> that's what we're focusing about. 950 districts. students have either opted for virtual learning or independent studies. >> in danville all kron 4 news. >> kron 4 is your local election headquarters and another big story we're following tonight. governor gavin newsome hitting the road ahead of the upcoming recall election next month for maureen kelly was there at his first stop in san

. >> reporter: mark airgood teaches middle school special ed students and says more distance learning options need to be offered. while there will be mask requirements and improved ventilation in class the school system isn't requiring proof of vaccination for staff yet and oakland unified is not requiring regular testing for those who opt out of getting their shots. parents who have been pushing for a full return to class are voicing some concerns about the way oakland unified is handling vaccinations. >> i would like to see, you know, oakland unified do what san jose has done, which i think is a reasonable ask and that is, teachers or any staff in schools to be vaccinated and if they choose not to at this point, they have to undergo i believe it's weekly or maybe even twice a week testing. >> reporter: in oakland, sergio quintana, "today in the bay." >>> as more districts people to open up, more clinics are popping up on school campuses. we have the scene yesterday at sunnyvale's columbia middle school. the pop-up clinic lasted about three hours. 20 people including some students we

yeah, that's going to be a big issue for the middle school. >> people are accusing school officials ofr covid-19 and parents at charlotte would middle school say that they were notified monday. the fully vaccinated teacher had the virus. students returned to class on tuesday but only the students who were vaccinated were allowed to stay on campus. the rest were sent home and one parent says that her 12 year-old daughter who is not vaccinated, was upset about being called to the front of the school over the loudspeaker and embarrassed over being singled out because of vaccination status. >> the vaccinated kids were all kept in the quad and the unvaccinated kids were kept in a hallway outside the office. they were 100% segregated. i had feeling of panic. >> how is it going to catch up greats. what's going to happen to him. >> all of the students who are sent home on tuesday have to provide proof of a negative test by thursday. otherwise they will have to stay home and so parents say they experience for their kids is track. >> and they're now exploring legal action against the school in t

the terrifying moments when a student opened fire at a new mexico middle school. one student dying in the gunfire. >>> governor cuomo explains, speaking out for the first time since announcing he is resigning. why he says he decided to step down and what he thinks about impeachment. >>> and laliga's big premiere. the spanish soccer league making its debut on abc and espn. star player gerard pique joins us live. what he says about the big match-up with former teammate lionel messi, plus, his life with shakira as he turned her into his number one soccer fan. >> barcelona! >>> hey, good morning, everybody. happy saturday. whit has the morning off, but we're very happy to have trevor ault on the desk with us this morning. good morning. >> good morning, dan. it feels like a fever dream hearing you say that. >> we put trevor on that side of the desk and i will not be standing next to him because he's about seven feet tall. >> he is a lot taller than you. >> trevor, great to have you. >> thank you. >>> we got a lot of news this morning. we're going to start with tropical

accident happened here at this railroad crossing, just as school was getting out at delta vista middle school. those who live right here they say when school gets out it is bumper-to-bumper traffic on this road with cars. in some cases, stuck on the tracks. one man we talked with tonight said he's made complaints to try to protect his kids. it is a tragedy that witnesses will relive in their minds for years to come. >> the train went through and all of a sudden i heard a big crunch. i looked over and the car flew off the road. >> i saw a big cloud of dust and then i saw the train come to a grinding halt. >> reporter: the oakley police department says the 12-year-old died at the scene while the 19- year-old driver was airlifted to a hospital in walnut creek are the 12-year-old boy was a student at delta vista middle school, just one block away from the crash site. this is a nightmare come true for many in this community. >> i stand at the track and wait for my daughter to cross just for that reason. ys trai traffic is such a problem that he has reached out to the city to ask them to set some l

colleagues say she intended to support the governor. >>> parents are upset over how their child's middle school handled a positive covid case. some feel like their kids were singled out. >> reporter: the school behind me sent home a number of sixth and seventh graders because of exposure to covid. it was a fully vaccinated teacher who tested positive for covid. it's our understanding that the kids who were sent home tuesday were unvaccinated and had not yet tested negative for covid after being notified about the exposure to the teacher. one parent tells us that an email from the school explaining the negative covid test requirement was confusing. a parent of one of the unvaccinated sixth graders, she's angry because her daughter was told to contact her mom to puck her up. an adult from the school never contacted her. she questions the policy if a fully vaccinated teacher contracts covid, then why only remove the unvaccinated kids from class? why not all the kids? >> we wear masks. it's to protect everyone. if the masks work, why were my kids removed. >> without getting an email. i got an a tex

researchers say a fifth of middle school students and 37% of high school students who attended school in person reporting getting sufficient sleep. when students took online classes 38% of middle school students and well over half of high school students reported getting enough shut-eye. however, online school without live clalss allowed students to get the most sleep. not hard to believe there. more news for you right after the break. >>> we're taking you along with us as we discover the best california has to offer, from food to lifestyle and everything in between, we're covering the entire state on "california live" weekdays at 11:30 a.m. on nbc bay area. >>> hey, you know we're always on social media. take a look at this. you probably know her, cierra johnson right there, one of our reporters. well, today it is her birthday. so make sure you go online, facebook, twitter, instagram, find cierra. her name's there. you can wish her a happy birthday. >> happy birthday. >>> las vegas raiders second team to require all attendees at home game show proof of vaccination. the move was made

nbc bay area's bob redell is outside hercules middle school with more. >> reporter: the superintendent of the west contra costa unified school district is reaching out to the culver city unified school district in southern california. that's because that district has already announced mandates for its students, vaccine mandates. the idea is the superintendent here wants to learn about lessons learned down there. which would be any student 12 years of age and up. >> i think it's up to the parents. i don't think that the school should do it, but it's my opinion. i don't know how other people feel about it. >> but your kids attend school here? >> yeah. and they're both vaccinated, but that was my choice. >> i think it's great for the kids that are eligible for the vaccination. >> no problem with it? >> no problem. here in west coco, 93% of teachers are already vaxxed. this district has almost 30,000 students enrolled in k-12. so far only 14 students and four staff have become infected with covid. down south within the fremont unified school district, 33 students, teachers, and staff have

>> reporter: most of the people who showed up at iron horse middle school, i'm talking about the parents and students were masked today as is mandated by this school district. some of the parents are upset about this mandate, but as i was alluding to, those parents seemed to be in the minority. every student i saw arriving here this morning was masked. and there were a lot of kids returning for in-person instruction of the 1,050 kids at this school, only 30 have chosen distance learning. districtwide, only 800 of the 30,000 students are staying home. so you can see the majority are coming back on campus. now, the district and many other districts throughout the bay area are requiring students to wear masks indoors in accordance with guidelines from the state and county regardless of their vaccination status. you can see that in video that we shot in one of the classrooms this morning. vaccinated people can still spread the delta variant, and kids under 12, they're not yet eligible for the vaccine. you might recall a small group of parents aligned with a group called let them breathe. the

surprise students at west lake middle school in oakland by serving as principal of the day.helped with the morning visited students in their classrooms. now, this is all a part of the teams back to school in the bay initiative. the words are partnering with car. max to ensure that students in underserved communities are ready for the school year. you guys, i can only imagine how out of place he had to have looked. >> in little a lot of un-backed like your elementary school. yeah. like it seems so much smaller. you feel like a giant cycle, buy right. so imagine like this big guy walking down the hall. i can big man on campus. i did there. thanks all right. still ahead here. >> we want to introduce you to the winner of the tsa's cutest canine contest. make this the summer you taught them what it means to serve. the summer of hauling happiness by the ton. and bringing home hardware by the handful. where traditions were passed down on the tailgate. and the only thing more powerful than the feeling was the truck that took you to it. make this the summer of ram. right now, get 0%

a parent that did not want to speak on camera shared a letter from the principal at edna hill middle school. students here were last on campus, thursday july 29th. the nurses and student staff are doing contact tracing. the district did not detail how many of the cases are among students. brentwood union has elementary and middle schools so most of the students are not old enough to be vaccinated. the schools are in contra county's board of district. >> as we go forward, we are hearing east contra costa, where the vaccination rate has been low and the spread high recently, and we're seeing that we are going to have more probably outbreaks or exposures. >> one parent that did not want to use her name has a son in elementary school. >> it's expected. it's expected. it's kind of soon and early, but i understand. like, we just came off break, so people are coming from vacation and getting tested. >> rojas says she's concerned about the rest of the year. >> i think they will shutdown again, especially with the delta variant that's coming about. >> but she and the first parent i talked with both

theresa is stasio kron. 4 news. >> in the east bay parents headed danville middle school are accusing school officials of segregating their children after a teacher tested positive for covid-19 parents charlotte would middle school say they were notified monday fully vaccinated teacher had the virus students return to class on tuesday. but only the students who are vaccinated were allowed to stay on campus. the rest were sent home. one parent says her 12 year-old daughter who is not vaccinated, was upset about being called to the front of the school over the loudspeaker embarrassed or being singled out because of her vaccination status vaccinated. kids were all kept in the quad. >> and the unvaccinated kids were kept in a hallway outside the office. they were 100% segregated. i had feeling of panic. >> how is it going to catch up houses greats. what's going to happen to him. >> all students were sent home tuesday must provide proof of a negative test by tomorrow. otherwise still have to stay home. parents say the experience for their children was traumatic and now exploring legal acti

in the east bay middle school teacher in danville, tested positive for covid-19 and that caused an uproar among parents over how vaccinated students who have may have been exposed to the virus are treated versus those who are not vaccinated kron forcefully to call explains why some parents say their children were unfairly segregated. >> parents at charlotte would middle school in danville say they were notified monday that a fully vaccinated teacher tested positive for covid-19 last week when the teachers students return to class tuesday. those who are vaccinated were allowed to stay on campus but those who are not had to go home. the vaccinated kids were all kept in the quad. >> and the unvaccinated kids were kept in a hallway outside the office. jim wagner says her 12 year-old daughter is not vaccinated and was upset about being called to the front of the school over the loudspeaker embarrassed over being singled out because of her vaccination status 100%. they were 100% segregated. lena when cal skis unvaccinated 12, year-old son was in the same boat fortunately leno was able to pick h

there were 2 positive tests at at a middle school at bowditch middle school and at san mateo park elementary school. there's also been one case each reported at laurel elementary school and george hall elementary school. we're going continue to follow those cases and bring you more updates as soon as they become available happening today. one of the most iconic churches in san francisco is issuing its own vaccine mandate. that's grace cathedral. they're going to be requiring proof of vaccination for anyone whose 12 and up what church leaders say. the move follows guidance from public health officials on events and gatherings kron four's. dan thorn has the details. >> the esteemed grace cathedral in san francisco's hill is putting in place its own proof of vaccination for visitors citing a growing covid-19 case rate and the amount of people who attend or visit the large place of worship. church leaders say the mandate is necessary as a matter of life and death. a number of deaths and the number of hospitalizations particularly unvaccinated people. so. >> we're saving people's lives. dean malc

reporter: big push to get more students vaccinated, and that was the goal here today at columbia middle school in sunnyvale. i had a chance to talk to one of the student who is did show up a shot. she says a lot of her friends want nothing to do with it. >> no. a lot of us don't w like, oh, i don't know, it's kind of suspicious. i don't want to get it. >> reporter: jalen, however, was not strongly opposed to getting the vaccine, so with the return to class just a week away, she figured now was the time. >> yeah, we only got it because i'm going to school. they thought it would be mandatory. >> reporter: jalen got her shot at this fair to launch the school year, and medical experts would like to see a lot more 12 to 17-year-olds doing the same. >> i think we know that our youth is an area where we can improve the vaccination rates, especially as we're preparing to go back to school. >> reporter: as the last few days of summer wind down, there is one last push to get more students vaccinated. clinics were held across the bay area today, many of them targeting the younger crowd. >> we give them a

students at one middle school are wearing blue today. this is to honor a classmate who died yesterday in eastern contra costa county. the 10-year-old attended delta vista middle crash. the car was struck by a freight train. the car was in the railroad crossing at east cypress road. this is near main street in oakley about one block from the school. the 19-year-old woman was behind the wheel. she was critically injured. police say that all of the crossing signals were operating correctly. >> new at 11:00, capitol police officers injured in the january 6th insurrection are suing former president trump and the allies over the deadly attack. in a lawsuit seven officers say that the former president along with white supremacists and extremists groups committed acts of terrorism in order to retain power. police officers who were at the capitol on january 6th recently delivered emotional testimony. this is before a congressional committee investigating that attack. former president trump has said that he will defend executive privilege -- he'll

meantime, during the first week of school. 7 students from a mix of elementary middle and high school campuses within the san ramon valley unified school district have tested positive for covid-19 one of those cases reported at los heiress middle school parents that we spoke with said that they're concerned. >> 8 is you need to be better of. it got a younger son was not vaccinated because he's too young i'm concerned for him. but the trend that we'rn seeing, the delta. >> you know it. it was expected all been happy to not see it the first week that it, you know, it is what it is. >> the school leaders have said that all of the positive cases are among students. and in addition to aceras middle school, there were 3 cases reported over at vista grande elementary school when ksat san ramon valley high and 2 cases at california high school. >> well, this all comes as the cdc and fda have approved booster shots for pfizer and moderna's covid vaccines. >> for people with weakened immune systems. a 3rd dose will be available for those with cancer organ transplants or other conditions that we

the big man on campus today at one bay area middle school looney.e students at west lake middle school in oakland by serving as principal of the day. looney help of the morning announcements and visited students in their classroom. this is all a part of the teams back to school in the bay initiative. the words are partnering with car. max to ensure that students in underserved communities are ready for the school year now, ladies, who do you got raiders forty-niners on sunday. this is the big you will start, you're always trying and i just sort gold and silver team that one ok, ok gold and silver that if you're trying to play both side of the fair enough, though, taking heat from either one of these fan bases is not fun. so you 80's might be the smart ones what about you? i was ford's journalist. i just hope that we see a fun game. we get to see a lot of excitement from trailwinds jim droplet. that's what my eyes are on so we'll see win-win. yes, yes, it all right. coming up, jojo siwa is about to dance her way into the history books with the youtub

dan thorn kron 4 >> perez had a danville middle school are accusing school officials of segregating their children after a teacher tested positive for covid parents that charlotte would middle school say they were notified monday that a fully vaccinated teacher had the virus students return to class on tuesday but only the students who were vaccinated were allowed to stay on campus. the rest were sent home. one parent says her 12 year-old daughter who is not vaccinated, was upset about being called to the front of the school over the loudspeaker embarrassed over being singled out because of her vaccination status vaccinated. kids were all kept in the quad. >> and the unvaccinated kids were kept in a hallway outside the office. they were 100% segregated. i had feeling of panic. how is it going to catch up houses greats. what's going to happen to him. >> all students who were sent home tuesday must provide proof of a negative test by thursday. >> otherwise they will have to stay home. parents say the experience with their children was traumatic and they are now exploring legal action agains

now parents of the danville middle school. they're accusing school officials of segregating their kids. >> after a teacher tested positive for covid-19 charlot would middle school say they were notified monday that a fully vaccinated teacher had the virus students return to class on tuesday, but only the students who were vaccinated were allowed to stay on campus. the rest were sent home. one parent says her 12 year-old daughter who is not vaccinated, was upset about being called to the front of the school over the loudspeaker embarrassed over being singled out because of her vaccination status. >> the vaccinated kids were all kept in the quad and the unvaccinated kids were kept in a hallway outside the office. they were 100% segregated. i had feeling of panic. >> how is it going to catch up greats. what's going to happen to him. >> so all the students were sent home tuesday had to provide proof of a negative test by thursday. otherwise they're going to stay home. parents say the experience for their kids was traumatic and are

concerns parents in a danville middle school that are upset that school officials for how they separatedn after a teacher tested positive for covid-19. so the parents involved. our parents of students at charlotte would middle school and they say they were notified monday. the fully vaccinated teacher had come down with the virus. students return to class the next day. but only the students who were vaccinated were allowed to stay on campus. the rest were sent home. one parent says her 12 year-old daughter who is not vaccinated, was upset about the call to the front of the school over the loudspeaker and was embarrassed at being singled out because of her vaccination status. >> the vaccinated kids were all kept in the quad and the unvaccinated kids were kept in a hallway outside the office. they were 100% segregated. i had feeling of panic. >> how is it going to catch up houses greats. what's going to happen to him. >> the all students who were sent home tuesday must provide proof of a negative test by thursday. otherwise we'll have to stay at home. parents say the experience for their c

and in the east bay a middle school teacher in danville tested positive for covid-19 and how the schoolt when it came to the students, has some parents upset. they say vaccinated students were treated differently than those who were not vaccinated kron four's phillipe djegal explains why some parents say their children were treated unfairly. >> parents at charlotte would middle school in danville say they were notified monday that a fully vaccinated teacher tested positive for covid-19 last week when the teachers students return to class tuesday. those who are vaccinated were allowed to stay on campus but those who are not had to go home. the vaccinated kids were all kept in the quad. >> and the unvaccinated kids were kept in a hallway outside the office. jim wagner says her 12 year-old daughter is not vaccinated and was upset about being called to the front of the school over the loudspeaker embarrassed over being singled out because of her vaccination status 100%. they were 100% segregated. lena when cal skis unvaccinated 12 year-old son was in the same boat fortunately leno was able

now with parents at a danville middle school upset with school officials and the fact that they separatedacher tested positive for covid-19. so parents of charlotte would middle school say they were notified monday that a fully vaccinated teacher had the virus students return to class the next day, but only the students who were vaccinated were allowed to stay on campus. the rest were sent home. one parent says her 12 year-old daughter who's not vaccinated, was upset about being called to the front of the school over the loudspeaker. i was embarrassed at being singled out because of vaccination status. >> vaccinated. kids were all kept in the quad and the unvaccinated kids were kept in a hallway outside the office. they were 100% segregated. i had feeling of panic. >> how is it going to catch up houses greats. what's going to happen to him. >> all students who were sent home on tuesday have to provide proof of a negative test by thursday. otherwise we'll have to stay home. parents say the experience for their children was traumatic and they're now exploring possible legal action against t

bob redell is live outside of iron horse middle school in san ramon.some parents not happy with the district's mask mandate there. >> yes, a number of parents are upset that san ramon unified is requiring students and teachers for that matter to mask up indoors when on campus. this, by the way, is not unique to the san ramon unified school district. there are many districts that are following county and state guidance on this mask mandates for classrooms. a group of parents called let them breathe protested the decision at the weekly board meeting. you can hear some of that noise on your tv screen. the board briefly adjourned the meeting because some of the parents refused to mask up inside the meeting space. >> they just said it makes sense for us to continue masking these kids when they are not super spreaders. >> i don't understand the situation as far as the government trying to rule us and telling us what to do. i don't think it's fair to the children. >> reporter: the cdc says masks are very effective at limiting the transmission of the coronavir

that includes a number of el men plenty and some middle school students as well. live in san ramon, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> thank you very much. >>> developing northeast of the bay area, firefighters struggling to contain the dixie wildfire now the second largest in the state's history. burned nearly half a million acres, larger than the city of los angeles. it is 22% contained with 16,000 homes threatened. >>> a last look at that forecast for us today. >> it's going to be hotter over the next few days for the inland areas. our seven-day forecast, and you're going to see more heat even into early next week. >> the bay bridge looking lighter as we adjust to school schedules folks leaving lafayette piedmont and the area delayed getting there. the san mateo bridge and san ramon those parents might want to be home for the first day of school as well. >> i'm sure the kids would want to too. >> yes. >> that's what's happening "today in the bay." back at 7:25, a live look news update for you. >> a live look in palo alto as we get started with this tuesday. get

john. 6.36 is the time turning to another big story now the coronavirus and parents at a danville middle schoolpset. >> that school officials separated their children after a teacher tested positive for covid-19. so parents of charlotte would middle school say that they were notified monday. the fully vaccinated teacher had come down with the virus. students return to class the next day, but only the students who were fully vaccinated were allowed to stay on campus. the rest were sent home. one parent says her 12 year-old daughter who is not vaccinated, was upset about being called to the front of the school over the loudspeaker and then embarrassed at being singled out because she was not vaccinated. >> the vaccinated. kids were all kept in the quad and the unvaccinated kids were kept in a hallway outside the office. they were 100% segregated. i had feeling of panic. >> how is it going to catch up. how was his grades? what's going to happen to him. >> all students who are sent home tuesday have to provide proof of a negative test by thursday. otherwise they have to keep staying home. parents s

plus, outrage at a middle school in the east bay after a teacher tested positive for covid parents say their children were treated unfairly depending on their vaccination status. the parents looking into legal action that story's next. lifornia! all of our homes share power. but heat waves can stretch our supply to its limits. flex alerts remind us when to use less energy from 4-9pm. so we can all stay up and running. sign up today. coronavirus coverage and parents of the danville middle school are upset that school officials separated their children. >> after a teacher tested positive for covid-19 parents of charlotte would middle school say they were notified monday that a fully vaccinated teacher had the virus students return to class the next day, but only the students who were vaccinated. they say were allowed to stay on campus the rest were sent home. one parent says her 12 year-old daughter who is not vaccinated, was upset about being called out to the front of the school over the loudspeaker and was embarrassed at being singled out because of her vaccination status. >> vaccinat

i didn't realize i thought that and then i realize the way we were taught to write in middle school ateast topic sentence, body, conclusion, you know the conclusion even before you start is a terrible way to write. you write to find out what you think. not to simply lumber along to the conclusion that you already know about. okay. back to the origin of this book. how did it start? and unstable moment in late june 2016. here is what happened. i was asked to help facilitate a writing exercise as part of orientation for incoming medical interns at my hospital mass general in boston. and i was a little annoyed about the whole thing. because i was asked to do it at the last minute. i had to rearrange my vacation. i thought the exercise the incoming interns to write a letter to their future selves which would then be collected and put into envelopes, taken away from them and handed back to them six months later. i thought it sounded hokey. and i was feeling grumpy. and then it came time for them to write an electronic conference table more than half of the interns were women as is true acros

. >>> and new harrowing details in the deadly middle school shooting in new mexico. why the local police chief is calling the student who was killed a hero. >>> plus, the rescue caught on cameraft ith >>> good evening, everyone, thank you so much for joining us on this busy saturday, i'm linsey davis. we are following several major developing stories tonight as we come on the air. president biden just announcing more u.s. troops are heading to afghanistan, with the taliban closing in on kabul. but first, the devastation in haiti. a catastrophic 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocking that island nation. at this hour, hundreds are dead, the u.s. geological survey tells abc news that number could rise to the tens of thousands. today's quake more powerful than the one in 2010 that left an estimated quarter of a million and there is word of several aftershocks tonight of at least magnitude five. these images are from the western part of the country where there is widespread destruction. homes crushed, buildings collapsed. this church feeling the brunt of the earthquake. it's fe

in addition to los arrows, middle school. 3 cases were reported at this. the elementary school. one case at san ramon valley high school. >> and 2 cases at california. high school when a student is identified as having covid. they must go home superintendent doctor john malloy says all of the people who are considered close contacts have been notified. he says since all of them wear masks indoors and many have been vaccinated. most are still in school or in modified quarantine. yes, we will have cases. >> but it's how we deal with them. that's important. 7 cases. we've dealt with it effectively in a population of 30,000 kids were back on campus this week in the san ramon valley unified school district. that's what we're focusing about. 950 districts. students have either opted for virtual learning or independent studies. >> in danville collegiate all kron 4 news. >> when us senators return to washington next month. they will begin the process of debating a 3.5 trillion dollar bill aimed at tackling the number of projects and priorities started by president biden. one of them inc

like middle school school bus. no, you're not rough. go hole time period. >> anyway.appy stories out there and we're hoping for some good news in the weather department as well. he's got 4 meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez to get you ready to head off to bed and out the door first thing in the morning be that. >> still. my or mike is bad so here's what i'm over here's what i'll do. i'll just come over and finishes off you get whether well, i don't know about where you're actually going to do the here's what we're going to expect for the. >> for the over the >> we're going to see temperatures in the 60's around the bay area and obviously things are going to warm up as we move further in london right now. that's what we're dealing with. hard to believe it's still 81 degrees right now in pittsburgh. so just give you an idea of just how warm things were today. we're actually talking about. here in san francisco. we got up to what 81 degrees today, which is like the warmest that we got all year long. just to give you an idea what we were dealing with all day long here. thing

never mind that he is a middle school teacher, he thought he could raise the chedder, by selling cheesesteaks's no way you were going to make enough money selling them out of the your house. >> yeah, correct, correct. >> given that what was pushing you forward? >> just my mom. you know, just love for my mom. >> and so. with his love, and her recipe. dustin started making and switches. sandwiched so big, no container could contain. he pedalled them to friends and family. >> thank you. >> thank you. appreciate your support. >> they must have told their friends and family too. immediately cars started to double park outside of his house. next, word spread on social media. >> oh, my god. >> and before he knew it. >> that's so good. >> folks were lined up down the block. a foot truck operator offered the services and in just six weeks dustin raised all the money he needed and then some. >> $18,000. >> the trip was in may. >> oh, my. >> the egyptian government has seen our story and gave her the eopatra treatmen >> she repeated over and over that it was the best thing she has done in her life. >> a

el menor tenía 12 años estudiaba en la escuela delta middle school también una adolescente esta ahoran walnutcreek dos personas además resultaron heridas. en esta intersección dicen no haber visto accidentes de estas magnitud en otra oportunidad .pero bomberos nos han dicho que en el condado se han registrado 3 accidentes en lo que va de año. vimos llegar a los familiares, estallaron en (llantos) es una situación difícil por la costa edad del niño y esta adolescente que está en condición crítica, vamos a ver qué dijo un residente del lugar >> hace 12 años estoy en el área es primera vez que escucho y veo algo así, >> hasta ahora la identidad de las víctimas no ha sido dada a conocer, mucha precaución al intentar cruces, espere. también ponga mucho atención en las condiciones de estos cruces >> muchas gracias, y vamos a san josé la prueba de vacunación se va a exigir en conciertos y grandes eventos es una medida que paso anoche. hoy ampliamos más con libertad pedraza < así es, si usted planea ir a un evento en san josé ahora le pedirán su prueba de vacunación, pruebas contra el covid-1

. >> and during the first week of school, 7 students from a mix of elementary middle and high school campuses within the san ramon valley unified school district. they tested positive for covid-19. one of those cases reported that low serves middle school. parents. we spoke with their say their concert. >> vaccinated. so i'm feeling a need to be better ever got a younger son who was actually vaccinated because he's too young. and concern for him. but the trend that we're seeing, the delta. >> you know it. it was expected live all than happy to not see it the first week that it, you know, it is what it is. >> the school district says all of the positive cases are students and in addition to low sarah's middle school. 3 cases were reported that this to ground a elementary on ksat san ramon valley high school and 2 cases at california high school. all right. so to fight the spread of covid-19 while safely reopening classrooms, air purifiers are getting installed at local schools. the pleasanton unified school district has had hundreds of them placed in buildings all across the district.

when my brother and i were in middle school, she decided to become a police officer like my dad, but she had to pass this physical fitness test which was designed for men. but my mother was not discouraged. she wasn't discouraged by that or by the fact that if she would pass, she would become one of the first female police officers in our hometown. in fact, i think she liked that. that was my mom for you. but i knew that she believed that the increased and steady salary would help our family. my mother wanted to give my brother and me every opportunity to succeed. she showed us what we could achieve by having a goal and a plan and working hard at it. and i'm here because of a good public education and because of the opportunity that my parents created for me to serve our country and pursue my dreams. but for so many families, it's becoming harder to get ahead. and the pandemic only made this more difficult. businesses shuttered, savings drained, debt and bills piled up. what every parent wants, what my mom wanted is to be able to work hard and give their children a future filled with

in addition to los arrows, middle school. 3 cases were reported at this. the elementary school. one case at san ramon valley high school. >> in 2 cases at california. high school when a student is identified as having covid. they must go home superintendent doctor john malloy says all of the people who are considered close contacts have been notified. he says since all of them wear masks indoors and many have been vaccinated. most are still in school or in modified quarantine. yes, we will have cases. >> but it's how we deal with them. that's important. 7 cases. we've dealt with it effectively in a population of 30,000 kids were back on campus this week in the san ramon valley unified school district. >> that's what we're focusing about. 950 districts. students have either opted for virtual learning or independent studies. >> in danville collegiate all kron 4 news. >> much more ahead here on kron. 4 news at 3, how keeping lake tahoe blue is becoming harder and harder because of climate change. plus, proof of full vaccination goes into effect for many indoor businesses in san fra

there's a middle school and that middle school is still open today. this bell was on the "clotilda" and they would ring that bell during certain ceremonies. this is our latest marker. we just placed this marker right here. i'll pull around here for a minute. and it has all of the updated information on it about africatown. this is the africatown bridge that was constructed in 1995. we're going to go down to the end of this road to show you where the park is going to be. but i found something interesting. see that sign over there that says for lease? that's the mayor family. so you will see those signs strategically in this area with property for lease. and this is kimberly-clark paper manufacturing company. prior to that, it was scott paper. and right next to it was international paper company. both of these facilities opened in the 1950s. now, these are two large corporations. brought a lot of jobs, good benefits, good pensions, good health plans into the city. a lot of people in the community worked at scott paper, kimberly-clark now, and internatio

in addition to los arrows, middle school. 3 cases were reported at this the elementary school. >> one case at san ramon valley high school and 2 cases at california. high school when a student is identified as having covid. they must go home superintendent doctor john malloy says all of the people who are considered close contacts have been notified. he says since all of them wear masks indoors and many have been vaccinated. most are still in school or in modified quarantine. yes, we will have cases. >> but it's how we deal with them. that's important. 7 cases. we've dealt with effectively in a population of 30,000 kids were back on campus this week in the san ramon valley unified school district. >> that's what we're focusing about. 950 districts. students have either opted for virtual learning or independent studies. >> in danville all kron 4 news. >> well, football is back concerts are returning in some of those large events taking place outside are still calling for proof of vaccination and they have safety protocols in place health experts say being outdoors is certainly less ris