grabbed by him, and i have seen some of the things that people are referring to. >> reporter: windsor council woman did not attend because she's one of the accusers. he accusers her of sexual misconduct. council voted to demand his resignation but carries no weight. only way to remove the mayor from office is if he's convicted of felony or voters recall him. nbc bay area news. >>> new at 11:00 tonight, marching for justice. demonstrators hit the streets for roger allen, shot and killed by police in daly city april 7th. police say he picked up what turned out to be a fake gun in struggle. officer said he feared for his partner's life. allen was shot and killed. protesters are gather outside police station in minneapolis as officer kim potter was released from jail after making bail. police officers pulled wright over. video appears to show him getting back into car and potter fired gun instead of a taser. national guard troops are on the ground trying to keep the peace. reignited conversations about racial injustice. "race in america," daniel dae kim, christine chang, miko marks, and michael m

because right now there's nothing the town council can do to get him out of office unss he's recalled or convicted of a crime it became intense at the windsorn council special meeting. the council voted 2 to one in this meeting calling on the mayor to step down police say that you love windsor. >> then resign, resign, resign you absolutely discussed me right now the allegations of assault from 6 different women are being investigated by the attorney general. >> one of those alleged victims as winter councilwoman esterly she recused herself from the meeting because, of course he's involved in the investigation. she claims, though, that the poli drugged and assaulted her on 2 different occasions in the meeting. some people in windsor said not only they want the poli gone. they want the entire council to step down, too, because of what we told you yesterday about the council knowing about allegations against poli. a lot of people in the downtown windsor area aren't comfortable giving us their opinion on camera. but they told me that they are in favor of this recall effort against bully and we'll have to keep monitoring that see how that proces

he became the youngest council member and mayor in the history of windsor. in 2014 at the age of 32, he was elected to windsor's council. foppoli was appointed mayor in 2020. last month foppoli was appointed the newest representative to the golden gate bridge highway. he has always as you heard co- owner of crystal creek winery which was started by his family. >>> we saw another long line of people waiting to be vaccinated. abc 7 news was at the hospital this morning as people waited their turn. you saw that line stretch down the block kind of like it did yesterday. now the run on vaccinations is partially because of san francisco expanding eligibility groups. >> i wasn't really expecting to get it yesterday because i went at noon. so it was just to try to get more information because it's confusing online. the calls are all, the lines are all busy. so it was more to get information and then if i could get a vaccine that would be great. >> this coming thursday, everyone 16 years and older will be eligible to get vaccinated. >>> to the peninsula where abc 7 n

well our correspondent charles charles from phil was i side windsor council as to funeral took place and she reports top members of the public largely heeded calls to stay away this was a funeral a royal funeral like no other you may have expected for a royal if the seniority is prince philip that there'd be huge crowds gather to pay their final respects botts in line with that restrictions people have been to stay away both by the government and the royal family in order to avoid crowds gathering to violate restrictions as you mentioned that the royal family as well abiding by the rules people present at the funeral close family and friends the world family themselves. distancing jaring the service wearing face masks as well saying none of the pomp and ceremony that you might expect from a royal funeral now one of the engineering moments i'm sure will be the image of the queen sitting alone cutting a very very somber figure in line with caved restrictions she was near or any other member of the royal family but clearly that is an image that has his touch the nation touch the world a

the windsor town council has called an emergency meeting for wednesday at 6:00 to consider demanding ayor foppoli step down. the mayor says he has no intentions of leeing the job. in windsor, cornell bernard abc 7 news. >> dominic foppoli's interest in politics started at a young age. he became the youngest council member and mayor in the history of windsor. and in 2014 at the age of 32, he was elected to windsor's town council. foppoli was appointed mayor by town council in 2018. he won the seat in an election in 2020. last month foppoli was appointed the newest representative to the golden gate bridge highway and transportation district. and co-owner of christopher creek winery which he started with his family. >>> the bay area has several organizations working to support victims of sexual abuse. to find out more and review a list of the vetted resources, go to abc7news.com/takeaction. >>> it's about 5:09 on this monday. let's take a look at neighborhood temperatures. we will start in the south bay where it's clear and we're mainly in the low to mid 40s. 46 in san jose. lost georgia

. >> reporter: now a sixth woman is coming forward with windsor council member limas said she was drugged and sexually assaulted twice twice popoli. and popoli accuses limas. on saturday the mayor released this statement saying in part. but now is the appropriate time for me to address this matter. i am completely innocent of the conduct alleged and have not violated any of these women. the sonoma county sheriff's department has opened an investigation into the matter. >> victims in this incident will be treat with the utmost respect. >> he has not violated anybody. >> reporter: 8 north bay mayors signed this letter. >> dominique is no longer an employee of crystal creek winery. >> reporter: joe popoli says his brother has been removed from the payroll and must lose his position as mayor too. >> i believe that we should hold our elected officials up to the highest standard and for that reason i believe my brother should step down. >> reporter: the mayor says he has no plans to resign and declined our request for an interview today. >> and a meeting has been called about the mayor. >> yes,

the windsor town council is going to be meeting in a special session to address the assault accusations against mayor dominic foppoli kron 4, sarah stinson brings us now reaction from people in the town. >> 6 women have come forward against mayor foppoli saying he sexually assaulted them and tonight there's a special meeting with town council members. were they at by the end of that meeting could start demanding the mayor to resign. we have confirmed the attorney general's office has taken over as the lead agency on this investigation after there was a conflict of interest within the sonoma county district attorney's office. plus, windsor town leaders are now admitting they knew of alleged incidents against mayor dominic foppoli including rape dating back as far as 2017, according to a message posted on the town's website leaders were notified about the incident in 2017 1 foot bully was a council member. then again last february while he was mayor during both times letters were sent to council members and police about all of this. one of the women coming forward is a current winds are c

because right now there's nothing the town council can do to get him out of office unless he's recalled or convicted of a crime it became intense at the windsor town council special meeting. the council voted 2 to one in this meeting calling on the mayor to step down police say that you love windsor. >> then resign, resign, resign. you absolutely discussed me right now the allegations of assault from 6 different women are being investigated by the attorney general. >> one of those alleged victims as winter councilwoman esterly she recused herself from the meeting because, of course he's involved in the investigation. she claims, though, that the poli drugged and assaulted her on 2 different occasions in the meeting. some people in windsor said not only they want the poli gone. they want the entire council to step down, too, because of what we told you yesterday about the council knowing about allegations against poli. a lot of people in the downtown windsor area aren't comfortable giving us their opinion on camera. but they told me that they are in favor of this recall effort against bully and we'll have to keep monitoring that see how that p

and a big story we've been following that's coming to us out of the north bay is that the windsor town counciloted to remove mayor dominic foppoli from office after multiple women came forward and accused him of assault. but what exactly does this vote do. kron 4. sarah stinson has the story. >> the windsor town council is now demanding that mayor dominic foppoli stepped down from his elected position and he says he's not going to do it. he's maintaining his innocence. i have my head held high because i know deep in my heart that have done nothing criminally wrong and will eventually be cleared. >> i'm not without fault, but i'm not a criminal. but there's already a recall effort in the works. there's a website. you can see it on your screen now. >> we've reached out to the person spearheading this haven't heard back yet because right now there's nothing the town council can do to get him out of office unless he's recalled or convicted of a crime it became intense at the windsor town council special meeting. the council voted 2 to one in this meeting calling on the mayor to step down police sa

. >>> happening today the windsor town council will hold a special meeting to consider demanding the resignation of the mayor from his position. he is accused of assaulting at least six women. officials have already called on him to resign. he has denied the allegations. anyone interested in participating in the meeting is invited to join on zoom. >>> this morning we are hearing more about a man who may have helped break the cold case disappearance of kristin smart. he created a true crime podcast, your own backyard interviewing people who weren't on detective's radar, bringing new attention to the old investigation. during the series he developed a friendship with the family. >> day like today comes and it's great news because it's such a relief they finally did it but it's also very emotional. it's confirmation once again for them that their daughter is gone and not coming back. >> the last person to see smart was arrested yesterday, her body has never been found. >>> this morning the man who kidnapped, raped and killed a girl in 2015 has admitted to it and he could be free in four

the windsor city council meeting is about to start. i am told told told told told t foppoli will be in attendance and running this meeting. six women are accusing him of sexual assault. at least one says she was drugged.'s lawyer tells me that what happened between the accusers and dominic foppoli was consensual. this was the first time we heard from the mayor since these women came forward. dominic foppoli co-owns the christopher week creek winery with his brother. dominic foppoli has already been moved from the winery payroll and his brother is calling for him to step down as mayor as well. at least 8 northbay mayors have do not demand it dominic foppoli resigned. we spoke with the vice mayor within the hour and this is what he had to say. >> we would really like for the mayor to step down. that is the first thing. if that doesn't hadoesn't hadoea the recall petition -- i don't know. i haven't verified they have been pulled yet. i suspect -- i assume >> this is another live look at the city council meeting happening right now in wind

the windsor town council voted for the mayor to resign, but he has no plans to do so. what does this mean for the future of windsor. we'll tell you coming up in a live report. ♪ ♪ ♪ when it comes to your financial health, just a few small steps can make a real difference. ♪ ♪ ♪ learn, save and spend with guidance from chase. confidence feels good. chase. make more of what's yours. >> welcome back. it's 6.29 right now and we're looking at sfo marin ice. not a bad day. yeah. >> remember john from earlier said today's probably going to be whole lot like yesterday. so hope you like yesterday did you? >> yeah. i thought it was fine. you know, i didn't do the you get out today. yeah, there's no cooling breeze to, you know that 30 mile per hour winds cool us off as we got out there yesterday was a calmer one today going to be an even calmer one yet. temperatures around the same. all in all weather that i think a lot of us have been enjoying. it's been lot of sunshine, which is. >> both a plus and the downside of this forecast lately because obviously we need rainfallumore than

windsor. in 2014 at age 32 he was elected to the town council. he was appointed mayor in 2018. he won the seat in an election in 2020 and last month foppoli was appointed sonoma county's newest representative to the golden gate bridge highway and transportation district. he is also the co-owner of christopher creek winery which was started by his family. >>> now the bay area has several organizations working to support victims of sexual abuse. to find out more and review a list of vetted resources, you can head to www.abc7news.com/takeaction. >>> a major milestone in san francisco tomorrow, after more than a year public schools will begin to reopen. up first are preschool and elementary schools. abc7 news reporter luz pena explains the plan to keep students safe. >> reporter: for more than a year this has been rashon's classroom and he said there's been some perks to it even though it's been difficult. >> it was kind of good because i got to stay in bed most of the time. >> reporter: starting tomorrow 33 san francisco public preschools and elementary schools will be back to in-

this comes after news broke out that the council knew of allegations against the poli since 2017 windsor town manager says the letter from 2017 detailing the alleged incident was given to the mayor denver fudge but never given to police. 6 women have come forward accusing foppoli of harassment. on the peninsula. the family of a man shot and killed by redwood city police in 2018 is suing the department. he says the lawsuit in that lawsuit. they say the officers killed kyle heart while he was suffering from a mental health crisis. but police say they acted in self-defense because he was armed kron four's. dan thorn has that story. >> there's no police body cam video to show the moments before redwood city police officers killed kyle hart hart's wife, kristen called police on december 10th 2018 saying her husband used a knife to cut his arm neck and chest. the lawsuit alleges within seconds of police arriving in their backyard. kyle was shot and killed. >> you're not just like did not intend to didactic. i called 911, com as we're trying to do. instead of giving us how the police arrived th

let's get to immunity. . >>> in the north bay, the mayor of windsor is refusing to resign after a heated town council meeting where they voted for him to set down. two women have accused him of sexual assault. a recall effort is now underway. >> if you love windsor as much as you said you always have, then you need to resign tonight. >> a windsor town council meeting like no other, emotional and raw. officials voting to make the mayor resign, but the mayor making it clear he is going nowhere . >> i hold my head high because i have done nothing wrong. >> women accuse things himing imhim of sexual assault over the years. more than 1,000 people watched the meeting on zoom. six hours devoted to emotional public comment, each speaker given 3 minutes. >> the last thing i will say to disgraced mayor, resign, you rainist. >> i'm ashameedshamed of you and you are better going into the mountains and living there the rest of your life. >> but he left before the commentings were over. >> watch his face with no expression on it and then to have the gal to leave the meeting. it was absolutely outrageous. >> unfort

windsor's town council meets tonight at 6:00. >>> we have learned nearly 40 fully vaccinated people haveme down with covid 19. while the breakthrough cases can appear alarming, bay area doctors aren't worried. >> reporter: 39 # people in sonoma county who have gotten the vaccine and two weeks past their final shot came down with covid-19 over the course of the last 2.5 months according to county officials. >> that is exactly what we expect. in fact, it's probably better than we expect. >> reporter: leading experts like ucss dr. peter chen hong are reacting to news of these quote, breakthrough cases. saying these are not is a surprise. while the vaccines are difference makers, they are not 100%. >> we are not invulnerable just because we are vaccinated. so the vaccine is about 90% effective at preventing any infection. but that is a 10% risk. >> reporter: both doctors agree by receiving the vaccine your chances of getting covid-19 are lessened and your body is better prepared to fight the virus according to the test trials. >> nobody in the study when they got a vaccine got serious diseas

foppoli to credibly or effectively continue serving on the windsor council.m to resign immediately. >>> ucsf study is shining a light on an overlooked effect of the pandemic. the mental health impact on first responders and er workers. nbc bay area's anoushah rasta spoke to the leader author of the study about results and also interviewed a nurse about what she's experienced. >> reporter: in emergency departments across the country during the pandemic, the crisis hasn't just been about the damage covid has inflicted on patients. front line health care workers have also been victims of the virus, even if they didn't contract it. >> approximately half of the participants in the survey or in this survey study were found to have significant levels of anxiety and emotional exhaustion and burnout and then approximately about a fifth of the participants were at significant risk for posttraumatic stress disorder. >> reporter: ucsf professor of emergency medicine dr. robert rodriguez is the lead author of that study that was done for the cdc and conducted last summer

a dramatic decision in the hands of the town council in windsor. the city council meeting in less than an an hour, with a chance to vote to demand the mayor resigned from office. >> the allegations of sexual assault have rotted the town, this will be the first time he has spoken publicly since those allegations surfaced. j.r. stone is following the story, joins us live from windsor. you just got off the phone with his attorney. >> reporter: i did, she said at this point, he has no plans, still, to resign. no plans to do that, and also tells me everything that happened was consensual. still, area lawmakers and area mayors are demanding his resignation. six women have come forward saying he sexually assaulted them over a period of 16 years. he owns the kristy will winery with his brother, these allegations involve multiple accusations of sexual assault, and even accusations of drugging women. he has already been removed from the payroll, and his brother is calling for him to step down as mayor. at least eight north bay mayors have demanded that he res

the windsor town council will be meeting in a special session to address the assault accusations against mayor dominic foppoli and tonight's meeting could end with the town council demanding the mayor stepped down the windsor town leaders are now also admitting they knew of alleged incidents against mayor foppoli including a rape accusation dating back to 2017 earlier today. kron on spoke with windsors vice mayor sam simon. he says mayor foppoli needs to step down. very difficult. like i said, there's a lot of sorrow. and sorrow for everybody that there's a lot just. >> inexplicably i mean, this term is, you know, i. as you're seeing on, i to it in my own mind is a mind, sir. it's in explicable and. we'll have to you know, we'll have to move on the town will move but we have to deal with this. >> tonight's special meeting starts at 6 o'clock and we're. the mayor himself may attend that meeting. we will obviously be monitoring the meeting and we'll have the latest updates throughout the evening right here on kron. 4. >> starting tomorrow all californians aged 16 and over will be eligible

. >>> happening today the windsor town council will hold a special meeting to consider demanding the resignation of the mayor. he is accused of assaulting at least six women. city, county and state officials have called on him to resign. has denied the allegations. >>> new, form ermine minute officer kim potter will be charged with second degree manslaughter for shooting and killing donte right at a traffic stop. officer potter along with the police chief resigned yesterday. police say that wright had been pulled over for an expared vehicle tag. they say that officers tried to arrest him when she learned of an outstanding warrant and that he resisted. police say that officer potter thought she reached for her taser, not a gun. >>> today the defense continues to present its case in the trial of derek chauvin, charged in george floyd's death. the judge turned down a defense request to acquit the former officer in floyd's death rejecting that prosecutors failed to show chauvin's actions killed floyd. >>> the man who fooled wall street with a massive ponzi scheme has died. bernie madoff

. >> the windsor town council could be asking mayor dominic foppoli to step down after being accusedult by several women. we're live with the latest. details and the streets of oakland could be quieter and safer. this weekend the new plan in place to try to prevent dangerous and illegal sideshows. >> keep it here. kron 4 news at 6 is next.

recall effort now launched against him yesterday, residents rallied and held a vigil to sport windsor councilember esther lima's now the six moment to accuse mayor dominic for poli of sexual assault. now the visual came as residents launched a recall campaign against the pulley over the weekend, saying that windsor has had enough this as the mayor's brother joined the growing course of community members, the county board of supervisors and other lawmakers. calling for resignation. i believe that our elected officials held to higher moral standards. for that reason, i feel that my brother dominic should step down as mayor of bones. joe fonzi holy also says his brother has agreed to step down as co owner of the family's winery. business mayor for poli denies the allegations against him, saying they're politically motivated and says he will not resign from office. the father and stepmother of an 11 year old girl from rodeo who died will be in court later this week. last night vigil was held to show support for the biological mother of a nahi a not ideas. the girl's father was given sole custody

. >>> happening now, the windsor town council is holding an emergency meeting to consider demanding the mayor there re- sign and city officials are discussing what to do over allegations of sexual misconduct. he is accused of sexually assaulting at least six women and the city and county and state officials have already called on him to resign and he is denying the allegations. >>> new, with the national focus on poor treatment of asian people, today and east bay city reach back on hundred 45 years to acknowledge and make amends for a shameful moment from its past. john ramos has the story. >> reporter: they say justice delayed is justice denied but when it comes one apology, it may also be true that it is better late than never. like a lot of places when it comes to its treatment of asian people, the city of antioch has a lot to apologize for. today the mayor signed a proclamation condemning the recent attacks on asian and pacific islander residents. >> today, i am delighted to find this proclamation and to uplift the fact that our city won't stand by hoping things get better. >> repor

people are referring to. >> reporter: windsor councilmember esther lemos did not attend, he accuses her of sexual misconduct. she is one of his accusers. the council voted to demand the resignation but it carry no, sir weight. the only way to remove is if he's convicted as a felony or the voters recall him. in windsor, terry mcsweeney, "nbc bay area news." >>> 4:39, investigators are searching for answers to what led up to a crash involving a chp officer in the south bay. it happened last night near the 280 and 85 interchange of the cupertino area. investigators say another car crashed into the chp suv then flipped on its side. the officer wasn't hurt. the driver of the other car was taken to the hospital. >>> developing now, s.w.a.t. teams surrounding a home in connection with a shooting in san jose. this is along north fourth street near taylor. a suspect is believed to be barricaded inside right now. it's all in connection with a shooting that happened about 12 hours ago, along north fourth and east heading streets, not too far from the middle school. one person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. i section of north fourth

. >>> the windsor town council is set to meet after half a dozen women accused the mayor of sexual assault. the mayor denies the claims and refuses to step down as a local recall effort looms. here is tom jensen. >> reporter: he has been called a rising star in north bay politics, but the windsor mayor is fighting to keep his job and avoid criminal charges. six women have come forward accusing him of sexual assault. one allegation dates back two decades. a recall effort is under way saz an investigation with the sonoma county sheriff. >> we are seeing too much of it with the elected official. it's too much. >> let's really investigate it. quickly. >> reporter: on sunday, a group staged a protest outside the mayor's family winery. his brother told the crowd, his ties to the business are cut. >> he is no longer part of crystal group. >> he called on others to resign as well. >> i believe they are upheld to moral standards. and i feel my brother should step down as mayor of windsor. >> reporter: today we went to the mayor's home attempting to get a reaction to the allegations and the recall e

. >>> happening next our the windsor town council will hold a special meeting to consider and he is accused of sexually assaulting at least six women and city county and state officials have already called on him to resign. he has designed the allegations. >>> northern california city is removing an offensive symbol from its logo. is the official logo and the image depicting a minor but there is a noose hanging from a tree there in the background. historians it traces back to california's gold rush and the rising crime that came with it. the city council has voted to remove it. officials say making changes to the logo will cost about $3500. >>> we will look now live at san francisco where the mayor a launched the 30 day small business challenge. throughout the month of may, san francisco officials and small business owners are challenging residents to shop and dine only at small businesses. >> what is important to me is that we all recover together. what that means is making sure that we support one another, not just through city resources but by going to our local stores and businesses and

." >>> windsor town council members hold an emergency meeting today in the wake of recent allegations against mayor dom make foppoli, following the decision yesterday by sonoma county supervisors to ascend him to the golden gate district. they are investigating accusations of sexual assault made by half a dozen women. to pollie denied all claims and refusing to resign. here he is recent online events. the "press democrat" providing new allegations first reported last week by "the chronicle." people emailed warnings about his past behavior including one sent last year. the complaints did wind up in the hands of police but police declined to open an investigation. >>> a pollup on the homeless man accused in the attack of an asian woman last month in san francisco. a preliminary hearing is scheduled for steven jenkins accused of attacking an elderly woman who bravely tried to defend herself before a nearby security guard intervened. last week san francisco's deputy public defender released new video, shows jenkins being targeted in separate unprovokeed atacks prior to the incident on mar

covid the any ark city council still must approve these plans and find the money to support them. julie rob roth reporting live for us tonight, rob. thank you in windsorill meet in less than an hour to consider demanding that mayor dominic for poli resigned from office. at least six women have accused the mayor of sexual assault. one of those women is windsor city councilwoman esther limits, she says there were two cases where for poli drug her and sexually assaulted her last year. once in february, the other time in august for poli has issued a statement, though, where he says he was the victim, he says it was lima's who coerced him into a quote, sexual situation. windsor town council member deborah fudge says that she'll vote are rather move to censure the mayor during tonight's special meeting. illegal dumping is a big problem in oakland and today, city leaders announced new actions and resource is to help fight the filth. the city says crews cleaned up more than 30,000 illegal dump sites. last year, mayor libby shaft and other city leaders today announced plans to expand the city's public works, garbage blitz cruise, a new fourth crew has been add

council can do right now. the allegations of assault from 6 different women are being investigated by the attorney general. one of those alleged victims is windsorterly miss. she recused herself from the meeting. of course, because she's involved in this investigation. she claims foppoli drugged and assaulted her on 2 different occasions during the meeting. members of the council and many people who live in windsor calls for for paul, 4 for poli to step down. but as you'll hear in a minute. he's not going to do that. >> therefore, police say that you love windsor. >> then resign, resign, resign you absolutely discussed me. but again, as a resident of this i beg you to please not drag us through this recall process also had dozens and dozens of people reach out to me this past week offering their support. >> i've been telling them what i'm going to tell you. i have my head held high because i know deep in my heart that have done nothing criminally wrong and will eventually be cleared. i'm not without fault, but i'm not a criminal. >> it was a very intense meeting last night in many in windsor say they not only want for pulling on. they want the e

all of windsor's town. council members have also done the same sonoma county sheriff and the district attorney's office are investigating the allegations. police attorney says the mayor denies the claims. the white house was actually the oldest wood frame operating lighthouse and the united states, but after nearly a century and a half it could be shut down. why this historic area lighthouse could go dark and the effort to keep that from happening, plus how p and p genie is helping restaurants recover from the pandemic. it? hell. him. the panw near london, breed was joined today by japantown small business owners as she signed legislation providing financial relief for small businesses, the mayor, saying accessibility is the key to helping small businesses recover. and that's why this is so important. we have to make it easy for people to have resource is to stay in business in this city. and so today, signing this legislation will ensure that it goes into effect right away. that instead of taking all day to get mo

the town council of windsor voted to toe one to remove for poli from his position, but this was more a symbolic vote. he is elected so the council cannot actually remove him. windsor is, however, considering a recall election. i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. still ahead downtown. wanna create covered with anti police graffiti overnight will show you just how widespread the vandalism was. and the investigation to find those responsible, plus, congressional democrats present a plan to expand the supreme court. not everyone in the party is on board. a look at who supports it. and who doesn't ♪ ♪ ♪ when it comes to your financial health, just a few small steps can make a real difference. ♪ ♪ ♪ learn, save and spend with guidance from chase. confidence feels good. chase. make more of what's yours. to close above 34,000. for the first time, the nasdaq was up 180 the s and p was up 45, also closing at an all time high. new data showed that retail sales jumped nearly 10% last month, far exceeding expectations, and analysts are predicting strong quarterly earnings by big corporation

investigation is underway by the sonoma county sheriff's office and the d a's office, the entire windsor town council, sonoma county mayors and both u s congressman from the north bay have all called for poli to step down. former sebastian hall mayor robert jacob was arrested this morning on suspicion of five felonies. sexual assault crimes against children. one charge alleges jacob sexually assaulted a child aged 14 or 15. police say the alleged crimes took place between december 2019 and march 2021, the 44 year old jacob was arrested this morning at his home. he's being held without bail at the sonoma county jail. now to san mateo, where a rally was held today in support of the asian community. the event was put on by the youth led nonprofit asian uplift. organize you say the goal of today's rally. was to call attention to the recent attacks targeting members of the asian community and to create a space for asian empowerment and healing becomes in power of movement that transcends race, gender age or time. because while asians are the target today, it will be a different group tomorrow. today's ral

the windsor town council has voted to remove mayor dominic foppoli, the mayor's accused of sexually assaulting at least 5 women, one of them a current councilwoman kron 4, sarah stinson is live in windsor with. >> what this means does it mean that he's stepping down. >> no. and that's the thing that last meeting last night's meeting was intense but it doesn't mean that the town council can vote and remove mayor foppoli. he has to asked recall election or he has to resign. and guess what, the vote was 2 to one to ask him to resign in the opposing vote was mayor for pole. he does not plan on resigning. take a look at your screen we'll show you a picture of mayor dominic foppoli. the mayor that the town council voted to asked to step down. now the absent member is a council woman accusing foppoli of drugging and sexually assaulting her despite the majority vote. there's nothing council can do is i said to get him out because there has to be a recall election or he has convicted of a crime. right now. the allegations of assault from 6 different women are being investigated by the attorney general.

the town council of windsor voted to toe one to remove for poli from his position, but this was more of a symbolic vote. he is elected so the council cannot actually remove him. windsor is, however, considering a recall election. i'm elissa harrington ktvu, fox two news. protesters are gathering for another night this week in brooklyn center, minnesota over the fatal shooting of dante, right by police. lauren blanchard reports. we'll be here for fourth night of protests outside the brooklyn center police department wednesday. hundreds gathering to demand justice for 20 year old dante right, authorities say the night turned violent at times with people throwing rocks and bottles at officers. they presented some challenges to the neighborhood, and if we had had a medical emergency become a real crisis of being will get fire, ambulance or other emergency services in there. in a timely fashion. the protest was declared an unlawful assembly later in the evening, and authorities say crowds largely scattered, but some people stayed behind, forcing officers to use pepper spray and tear gas. p

windsor. they're not only wanting for pulling gun. they want the entire council to set down because of what i told you in my report yesterday about the council knowing about allegations against the poli dating back to 2017 in last night's meeting. there's a little bit of a clarification on that town manager said that account in the letter that came through of the alleged incident came from someone who did not want to press charges and even the windsor police chief said that without a victim. there wasn't much they could do now the poli has maintained innocence, as you just heard and just being here downtown windsor talking to people at a cafe said, ok, so is this recall effort going to happen. they said already in the works. there's already a website up and someone spearheading and i've reached out to that person and zain are. and so we're waiting to hear back from him. but it looks like that isn't s the next step as this investigation goes on because we did again. don't know if any charges will be brought against mayor foppoli. so stand by. a lot going on with t

. >> we're live in windsor this morning. where town council members are deciding whether the mayor should resign after major allegations. i'm live with all the details and reaction, people who live here coming up. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ deposit, plan and pay with easy tools from chase. simplicity feels good. chase. make more of what's yours. >> 29 right now, checking out the weather waiting for a bump in the temperatures. yes, and it's common. and boy, it's going to be a bump. good morning, john. yeah, that's one of those speed bumps about how it on a little bit as it's going to be a really warm come the weekend from the 60's and 70's where we're currently sitting to the 80's and even a couple in 90's. i'm expecting for for this inland cities by sunday. so if you like the heat, you're welcome. >> if you don't. well, today's going to be great looking outside right now. we do have some sunshine out there already skies are clearing out quicker than they did yesterday berkeley looks great. nice and bright. we are only seeing a little bit of cloud cover reall

city council in windsor voted to demand the resignation. he initially showed up to chair the meeting and later logged f opposition to him being present but not before the council voted to demand his resignation. >> to the disgraced mayor, resign you rapist. >> regardless of what you may have done for the town in the past, you no longer have the confidence or respect to act on our behalf, to lead this town. >> council members were clear about wanting the mayor to step down. >> he says he loves windsor, has been saying that over and over. he grew up here. windsor is the most important town. if you don't want to harm it any further, you need to resign. >> it may be that you have lost trust and lotus do our best to rebuild it. >> last night's meeting was symbolic. the only way to remove him from office is for him to resign or a recall effort has to be launched. charges have not been ongoing investigation. he denies the accusations. >>> today adults in california are eligible for a covid vaccine. new guidelines include everyone 16 years old and u

sarah stinson is live in windsor, maybe with some answers. sarah. >> well, council members have told kron 4 news. they kind of thought it was a he said she said situation at the end of the day they did nothing at all. stations were dropped and now it's resurfacing. 6 women in the last week saying this happened to me and now it's being taken pretty seriously. so seriously tonight. there's a special meeting with the council and they are inviting the public to join their considering demanding mayor foppoli to resign after this all came to light. now we've confirmed the attorney general's office has taken over as the lead agency on this investigation after there's a conflict of interest within the sonoma county district attorney's office. plus windsor town leaders are now admitting they knew, as i said, about these incidents dating as far back to 2017, according to a message posted on the town's website leaders were notified about the incidents in 2017. 1, 4, pulley was a council member. and then again last february while being the mayor during both times letters were s

the entire windsor town council, said l. a county mayors and both u. s congressman from the north bay have all called for from holy to step down for marisa. basketball mayor robert jacob was arrested this morning on suspicion of a syriza of felony sexual assault crimes against children. one charge alleges jacob sexually assaulted a child age 14 or 15. authorities say the assaults allegedly happened between december 2019 and march of this year. the 44 year old jacob was arrested this morning in his home. he's being held without bail at the sonoma county jail, you attend backlash tonight after the city of oakland implemented. new tactics to try and curb crowds around lake merritt. critics of the city's plans say they're concerned about an increased police presence ktvu candese charles joining us live tonight with the alternative solutions that summer, suggesting candace. we'll go see another asking for community ambassadors rather than increase police presence in the community and open communication of the vendors and hopes of preserving the livelihood o

. >> thank you very much. 6.32 the time happening today the windsor town council will meet in a specialaddress the assault accusations. now against their mayor. some are saying that dominant for poli should resign. kron 4, sarah stinson. >> is live in windsor with more. hi, sarah. >> and that's exactly right. tonight. town council members could very well decide to the man that mayor dominic foppoli resign. so this meeting is going to be huge. and we've been following more and very information that's been coming out of the town meetings right here in windsor regarding the mayor, including the fact that the town admitted to knowing about these allegations against the mayor dating back as far as 20 17 is in these incidents include rape and assault. so far a total of 6 women, including windsor councilwoman claim for fully assaulted them. according to a message posted on the town's website leaders were notified about the incident in 2017 when was a council member. then again last february. well being the mayor in both instances letters were sent to council members and police, poli denied the

. >>> in the north bay, the maker of windsor is refusing to resign a day after a tense and heated town council meeting. six people have accused dominic foppoli of us all. a recall effort is now underway. >> now you are making me tear up, if you love windsor as much as you say you always have, then you need to resign tonight. >> a windsor town council meeting like no other, emotional and raw. officials voting to demand mayor dominic foppoli design, and the mayor made it clear he wasn't going anywhere. >> i know i have done nothing criminally wrong and will eventually be clear, so i hold my head high. >> six women have come forward accusing mayor foppoli of sexual assault over the span of 16 years. the mayor denies this. more than 100 people have watched the meeting online, each speaker was given three magnets. >> the displaced mayor for public, >> i am ashamed of you, and at this rate you're better off going to the mountain somewhere úin the be there the rest of your life. >> the mayor left before the blistering public comments were over. >> from all of us, the hardest thing we have had to expe

from esther lemus of the windsor town council, i am saddened for the victims and disgusted by the algainst him. in order for our town to continue to function properly, i request his immediate resignation. >> he owns a winery outside of town. wednesday, an attorney representing him told the chronicle that he denies having engaged in any of the abuses described. still, it amounts to a promising political career now in question. >> we are bigger than this. we are better than this. >> in the midst of this, rain windsor. >> there is my testimony in the derek chauvin a pulmonologist described how he believed derek chauvin's knee made it impossible for george floyd to breathe showing x-rays and walking through the process in detail. >> he remained on the neck for another three minutes and two seconds after we reached the point where there was not one ounce of oxygen. >> half of his body weight and his gear weight coming down that is 91.5 pounds coming down directly.>>> derek shelton's actions would have killed even a healthy person with no underlying health problems pick they also also also

windsor's town council has also called for an emergency hearing tomorrow night to address the allegationsiors later today get a first look at what fans can kbhchlt today's meteor tour comes and they're getting it all cleaned up. >>> speaking of the warriors and the nuggets, last night's game at the chase center had a little bit of everything, starting with some history. steph curry, did you see it on this layup here, became the all-time franchise leader in scoring. he passed warriors' great wilt chamberlain. steph also dropped 53 points, leading the warriors to a win over denver. steph curry is only 18,000 in his own career. >> it hasn't taken him that long to get it done. that's awesome. >> it's pretty amazing where he's going. >> what's later today? >> absolutely. >> you'll have nicer weather as you get ready to head out the door. here's a look at our commute as we head out the tri-valley. more sun on the way today. as we look for a trend, a few clouds here and there. temperatures in the upper 40s. as we go into the rest of the day, we'll see more sunshine and our temperatures heading i

in 2014 at the age of 32, he was elected to windsor's town council. foppoli was an appointed mayor by town council in 2018, then he won the seat and election in 2020. last month, he was account of the newest representative to the golden gate bridge, highway, and transportation district. bay area has several organizations working to support victims of sexual abuse. if you want to find out more information or review a list of vetted resources, you can go to abc7news.com /take action. >>> coming up, a white lives matter rally in california, how rising tensions ended with police making a dozen arrests. >>> unfair enforcement? the new problem that popped up when police tried to crack down on visitors at lake >>> here is a live look from south beach, looking at the western span of the people are always finding ways to save money. i learned to cut hair. fortunately, xfinity makes saving easy. and way less awkward... because when you have xfinity internet and add mobile, you can save up to 300 dollars a year on wireless. two great products. one great value. s

windsor with more. hi, sarah. >> and tonight's meeting is definitely going to be intense with the town council and people live here in windsor joining the meeting. it starts at 6 o'clock. and here chatting with people about these major all geisha that have come out against mayor dominic foppoli. people are frustrated and they're disappointed and they're hoping that the town council will demand the mayor resigns those people that i've talked to, we have confirmed the attorney general's office has taken over as the lead agency on this investigation after there's a conflict of interest was in the sonoma county district attorney's office. plus, windsor town leaders are now admitting they know about these alleged incidents against mayor foppoli including rape dating back as far as 2017, according to a message posted on the town's website leaders are were notified about the incident in 2017. 1, 4, poli was a council member, then speed up to last february while being the mayor as well during both times letters were sent to council members and police. one of the women coming forward is a current winds are counci

and windsor town officials and now considering eliminating the position of mayor because of sexual assault allegations against the current mayor, the town council last night discussed exploring a new town model that would remove the mayor's position before the november 2022 election. the plan would also divide windsor into five districts instead of four. the council is also considering giving itself mork control over removing elected officials from office as current mayor down. look for. poli refuses their demand to step down. coming up on ktvu news at 6 30 eastern assemblyman rob bonta officially confirmed as the state's new attorney general. what he says his first priority will be and coming up later in sports the nfl draft now a week away, we'll preview who the 49ers might select. remember, they moved up to the third pick, and all eyes are on a couple of different quarterbacks that their problem aleph. or and co. y that they're going to require coronavirus vaccinations for students, faculty and staff. by this fall, students who received an exemption for medical or religious reasons will have to undergo regular coronavirus testing. the u. s.

. >>> tonight the windsor town council will hold a meeting to consider demanding the resignation of the mayor from his elected position. is he accused of sexually assaulting at least six women. city, county and state officials have called on him to resign. he has denied the allegations. anyone interested in participating is invited to join the meeting on zoom. >>> a major break-in a 25-year- old cold case. the man police suspected from the start has been arrested on suspicious of murdering kristin smart. paul flores was the last person seen with her in 1996. her body has never been found but investigators have physical evidence now linking flores to her disappearance. >> it's my hope that we are able to take the first step toward justice for the smart family. peace for the community. some justice out there for all of us and, most especially, for kristin. >> flores was taken into custody in san pedro yesterday. so was his father who was accused of being an accessory. >>> the man who kidnapped, raped and killed an 8-year-old in 2015 just admitted to all of it and he could be free in four

. >>> happening today, the windsor town council is expected to demand that the mayor has resigned.ix women have accused mayor dominic of sexual assault. to avoid conflict of interest, sonoma county has turned it over to the state attorney general's office. he says he has done nothing wrong and will not resign. the town council meets tonight at 6:00. >>> anger and frustration continues to grow over the deadly police shooting of daunte wright. today we are expected to find out what charges, if any, the officer involved might be facing. officials say she has now resigned. jobina has the latest on this. jobina. >> reporter: officer kim potter's resignation comes after the third straight night of protests in minnesota. police fired flash bangs. today, we expect an announcement on possible charges. according to kstp, the county attorney office lands on charging kim potter today. wright's loved ones are demanding a murder charge. >> i just want justice. it's just not fair. >> reporter: potter resigned yesterday saying in part, quote, i believe it is in the best interest if i resign immedi

windsor town council will hold an emergency meeting on the issue tomorrow. >>> okay, let's get a checkup of of the forecast, cooler than yesterday and a bit gustier too. how is it looking tomorrow, jeff? >> i think we will be even better situation here across the bay area tomorrow, we are going get rid of the wind, and keep the sunshine, and temperatures will go up a couple of degrees. good day to be outside. let's go to the wind story, you had to go up high, above 3,000 feet to see the big wind gusts. variable wind at 52 miles an hour and up to 49. and you have san francisco at 33, san jose at 19. we are on the downward side of the wind event, that's the good news there are and as we roll through tomorrow morning. i'm seeing cool temperatures just a bit of isolated patchy fog near the coast and overall though, tomorrow looks great for us. and ahead we are talking about the much warmer weekend. so, let's bring it in to the temperatures and i see us warming up a degree or two. not a big jump, but noticeable. down here in san jose, it will put us at 70, livermore at 70, and once you are aw

. >>> today, dominic foppoli ----- one of his accusers is a windsor town council member, esther lemuss and foppoli have accused each other of sexual misconduct. people gathered in greensburg. foppoli was a co-owner. >> i have passion, tolerance and understanding. >> foppoli has denied allegations against him. some have demanded he resign. our reporter will have more on abc7 news at 5:00, today. >>> a division i football player from concord is being credited with helping police apprehended car breaking suspect. as i found out, the suspect, despite being arrested for his crime, was later caught on camera committing a more heinous crime targeting asian seniors. >> do not move! do not move! >> what you are watching as as fpd approach this man. he broke into the home of two asian seniors, ages 81 and 87 in visitacion valley back in february. you can see him running from the home on campbell street, drop a gun, and here it deploy, twice. but this story really begins just a couple months earlier, when a linebacker unknowingly had his own run-in with banks while he was saving his family from