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from cbs news bay area, this is the aftnoon edition. right now, breaking news
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trump, cbs new york says sources tell them a man set himself on fire outside a rushed away on a stretcher. wiesses tried to use a fire released any other details. moments before the incident, a alternates have been seated in the trump hush money case. trump has pleaded not guilty to charges of falsifying business affair ahead of the 2016 elen. opening statements are expected to start on monday. in just hours, we are expected to hear from the family of mario gonzala day after criminal charwere announced against the three alameda cops involved in death. good afternoon. i'm ryan yamamoto. today marks three years since mario gonzalez was killeprompting protest and calls for justice. heater this evening, the community will hoa vigil in alameda. gonzalez's mother is planning to end. andrea nakano on the
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new charges that could land the throfficers in the case >> do me a favor, mario. >> this happened in april 2021. area as they tried to question mario gonzalez which led to a sffle and the 26-year-old man was forced to lay facedown on the ground. family members spoke out after the incident, wondering how this could happen to their loved one. >> there was not a reason to detain hilet alone kill him but they took a calm situation and made it fatal. >> e officers now fac involuntary manslaughter chargethat can carry a tence of up to four years in state prison. >> this is not a great day for the city of alameda, for the countyof alameda, or for the family of mr. gonzalez. >> these charges came about after a public accountability
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unhad a second look at the case. price would not say what the -- they found to warrant the charges being filed three years after gonzalez ú>> i ca' he court. the details o they came to this decision, and particularly what my ecessor did. what my >> michaeddad, who represented gonzalez 's 7-year-old sun won a $7 million ettlement in a civil case against the city of alameda. he could not do an on camera terview but told us these are appropriate charges. haddad e handed over his case and a ãthat had the evidence needed to pursue criminal charges. while d a price made the announcement, ssaid she had nothing to do with the decision to prosecute the officers and will continue to wall herself ofrom this case, another matter she could not elaborate on.
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ade. it was a technical matter it. am not able to speak on >> two of the officremain on paid administrative leave with the alameda police department and another has left for another agency. all of them are scheduled to be arraigned next month. saquentin prison is in the process of clearing out death row and it is raising concerns over a plan that is moving some of its inmas into other cities. some death row inma are being located to chino's california institution for men. local leaders say the prison is right in the middle of the town, making the transfer a safety concern. they point to three high-pile prison escapes that have taken place in recent years including acape back in 1983 that resultn several rders. he worst of the worst. have committed murder. they t. have committed atrocities that you would not even want to know about. >> governor newsom made
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reforg san quetin a key priority of his administration proposlast year to reshape the prison into a facility focused on rehabilitat. turning to first alert weather now. here ilive look outside the bay area. another sunny day as we get o let's check in with meteorologist jessica burch. >> daytime highs are above average. i have been saying that all week long. high pressure isitting just off shore and is keepingdry. a mix of sun and clouds all week long but other than th beautiful weather for us. mild m, winds moving in from the ld north around 15 miles per hour. a little bit cooler, compare that to our inland areas and we see that big temperae swing. forecast and by next week, we hve a really big change in the forecast. we all drop off into the low 50s mid next week. around wednesday into thursday, that is when a cold front eaks in from the north and that will give us daytimehighs all throughout the bay area,
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whether you live along the coast or in our inland areas like antioch, san jose, down into the 60s with cloudy skies and a slight chance of showers. we will keep you updated with that. this we can wraps up san francisco weed week, a series of events gearing up for annual celebration of cannabis on 4. unlike years ' past, 4/20 celebration. organizers could not get enoughey to put on the events. that is not stopping people from celebrating. > joseph snow say exciting time for a new cannabis businesslike is to showcase their products and help develop their brand during san franco weed week. >> there is a lot of saturation but because we bet on quality and we did not bet on quantity whenhe came to our production, it has not affecd us quite the same. >> joseph says hismpany igher-quality cannabis grown indoors by using a better soil that ma the plant healthier. >> it is very competitive and
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cutthroat but in those enronments, some of the best products come out. >> while many people are used to seeing the large crowds ide golden gate park on ú4/20' hance to see what else the industry has to offer with the vents all week long including on 4/20 like this art exhibition made up of cannabis bags open each day. >> there is a forward movement we have never seen before. we have seen this ground flow of public port . it is world. y transforming the - >> business leaders say the momentum toward legalizat and new advantages and howthey use the plants are only adding to the energy for weed week but financial challenges are not just affecting the organizers ndustry as a whole has struggled in t economy. >> every day is a battle for
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us. we are in the middle of a market correction. you will see lot of brands really úestablish >> weed we hopes to bring a boost to neighborhoods like oma i bringing people out to meet growers and in the evening for cannabis parties. >> there is more things to do and more placeto go than ever before. >> higher-qual health products are the promise of those who love the plant and believe it has a bright future in san francisco and beyond. rael fires back at iran. tlatest escalation in the middle east and how the u.s. is responding. why experts say rone strike. students around the bay area had something to say on this earthday weekend. find out how their message ties in to wars
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tensions remain high after israel's retaliatory missile strike lanight. the biden hey were told about thee before hand but now says it is e focused on de-escalation. natalie brandhas more. >> less than 24 hours after .s. officials's an israeli missile struck iran, secretary
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of state antony blinken would notice but clear the u.s. was not part of it. >> the unitedates has not been involved in any offensive operations. the united states, along with our partners, will continue to work through de-escalation. >> the early morning hit was in anea where iran has several nuclear sites. there was no dge to the nuclear facility. it did not hita nuclear facility. the counterste was about targeting an area near it so we can send a message indicating that we will reiate and we will do next time, possiblthe fertility. >> the strike came less than a week after alarms unprecedented retaliatory drone and missile attack on israel, the company's first assault on israel from itown territory. natural security informed policy expert says israel strike sends a message it is able to penetrate iran's
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airspace. ãthe response shd no international report with ards to intersecting the aal counterstrike in israel where you have the united kingdom, united states providing support the israeli security forces. >> iran has been downplaying iael's attack with no damage reported. many intel experts believe the limited scope of the strike will allow iran to walk away from further >> the u.s. secretary of state says the g7 countries have agreed to de-escalating tensions between israel and iran. >> the bay area gathered in the embarcadero to invoice their fight against climate justice organized by youth versus apocapse , they were made up % of middle school and high school students all around the
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bay area. they say global issues like climate change and war in the middle east are deeply connected. his moral clarity. when sethese little kids in the hen streets, it is very powerful. >> organizers say they want people to celebrateman justice as well as climate justi this earth day. cities all over the bay will celebrate the planet on earth day. there will be live entertainment, crafts and more. the higher ground neighborhood developing core is planting trees. you can enjoy exhibits and entertainment at the oxford comm for earth day napa 2024. there is also a community cleanup. the cbs news bay area prisons earth day, a look at how everyday people are working together to protect the planet. our earth day streaming special
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airs on www.kpix.com, cbs news bay area, and on pluto tv. back-to-back specials at 7:00 p.m. we take a look back at this past winter, another k at wild weather that would leave a lasting impact a úarouna climate watch special. we take a look at the species threatened by a changing planet and how scientists meteor -- we are taking a live look outside. the transamerica building looking nice and tall, not too windy. it is just fluttering in the air. let's check in with orologist jessica burch. >> we will continue to warm up and dry up right around the and ner. high pressure continu3 to move itsway in. as you noticed, we have not had any rain in the forecast for over seven days. we have the next system bridging its way in. we will see cooler weather after monday. we are warming up. we will see sunny skies into the
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weekend forecast. san jose, i sunday and monday just like what we had yesterday and then we cool down quick into late next week is a cold front approaches, potentially bringing in a light chance of are howing barry trace models ams. there is a light chance of showers bwe will conue to keep a close eye on thatheading into next week. taking a look at our daytime highs, we are warming up into the60s from san francisco across the bay bridge. upper 60s in the heart of redwood city. we have been ab average all week long. we will continue that trend into the weekend. we will continue that from the north around the highs, san jose in the 70s. me will be a thing of the past by tomorrow. 80s returning into the forecast tomorrow, lasting to this weekend. here we go into next week with that big drop off fordaytime highs. as e head into this weekend, we
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have a weather special if you want to tune in for that. the impact that it has left us here in the bay area. as we head into the rest of the week, we have a treat for us. really take advantageof all that lush greenery that we have now with all of thatin moving through the bay area. daytime highs sing the 50s late next week, an opportunity to haec, go on the trail. it will be jacket weather into next week. quite the surprise last nig that is when taylor lit up the internet. find out what has fans all over social media jumping up. you can watch u anytime, anywhern our streaming service, cbs news bay area. you can find us on the free cbs newsp or on pluto tv.
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♪ >> swifties, rejoice. taylor album. it has a surprise for fans, it is a double album with 31 tracks. it features post malone and florence and the machine. it is the singer's 11 studio album. >> swifties lit up the says taylor ft is the most streamed artist of all time and taylor swift's cultural impact goes far beyond her music and
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tours. it is now entering college classrooms. jo ling college with uc berkeley to fi >> all the marketing strategies in the world will only work if you have a good product to market. >> you might not expect a this. ourse to begin like >> ♪ >> at uc berkeley, taylor swift ãnot just a tortured poet, she is teaching people how to build an empire. >> she has revitalized so much othe economy aboost of the ll economy everywhere she goes. >> undergrads teach artistry and entrepreneurship, taylor's ven. >> her songwriting ability gives her a competitive edge. >> 44 fellow students. >> taylor is so strategic and all the things she does. when all the think of a brand, that all they want. that is what taylor has. >> unisities nationwideare seeing the swifty ffect in
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departments from english to gender studies. >> perspees and failures are part of the syllabus like the battle to gain control of some of he implicationsshe t has had on legissues such as artist and ticketing úregistr >> with so much tuition on the line, how does family react? >> my mom took me to a 1989 concert. they were like, you have to take this class. if not now, never. >> swift now has students inking even bigger. >> she is incredibly fearless in the ways in which she doesn't mind taking creative risks. she is climbing the corporate ladder, ending up as the manager in five years. >> you think you might take more risks? >> sure. >cause of this corse? >> yeah. >> ♪
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- let's move on to the seven-day now.
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coming up at 3:00, we take rucial canal failed and now the price of replacement is facing the same problem. that story and much more at 3:00 with elizabeth cook.3 for thousand of the latest tesla model cybertruck are being recalled after the acceler pedal can get stuck on the ignition. improperly d soap is causing it to get issue and tesla says it is unaware of any crashes or injuries at this time and alreahas a fix for that issue. that is it for the afternoon edition. we are
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