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Condolences to their families. Our hearts, our prayers, go out to the families of two workers who have just been killed on the bart tracks. This is a tragedy of the greatest proportion for the bart family. Reporter assistant bart manager paul overseer said the train was in automatic mode and an experienced train operator was behind the control. Some Union Members claim the operator was a manager without recent experience filling in for operators now on strike. If that was an experienced train operator, it wouldnt have happened. Reporter its an allegation bart owe filgss would not discuss. Weve just lost two people in the bart family. And thats what our focus is on. Reporter bart procedures require that one employee act as a lookout for oncoming trains as the other one works. Bart officials said both workers had extensive experience around moving trains. They were doing today what they have probably done 100 if not 1,000 other times in their career. Reporter these are the sixth and seventh deaths of bart workers on the job in bart history. Theres word tonight the National Transportation safety board is taking over this investigation. Were told several bart employees were on board the train at the time of the accident. They witnessed what happened and they are being interviewed. Theres video footage from the front of the train that is being reviewed by investigators. One of the goesed was a member of a bart union. He crossed the picket line to do this job today . Thats right, one of the smaller unions for the maintenance workers. The president of that union says members are free to cross the picket line but theyre encouraged to stand in solidarity with striking bart workers. More details now. The last time a bart worker was killed on the job was in 2008. Bart inspector James Strickland was hit by a train while inspecting track on the same line between the concord and Pleasant Hill stations. The 44yearold concord man was struck by behind by a train traveling on the opposite track from the 1 he usually used. Strickland was apparently unaware bart had been singletracking trains in the area. Bart unions reacted to the news of the deaths this afternoon putting aside the issues surrounding the ongoing labor strike to send condolences to the families of the bart worker and contractor who were killed. Kimberly terry is in the news room with more on that. Once they got word of the deadly accident, workers with the amalgamated Transit Union stopped picketing and announced out of members will not be holding rallies or picketing tomorrow. The unions which have said safety concerns are among the major issues they have with bart steered clear of the subject choosing instead to focus on the lives lost and their grieving loved ones. One of the employees was a member of local 3393. Our hearts go out to the family of both workers as well as the person operating the trains. This was an unnecessary tragedy. The main point right now is to just express condolences for the families, the loved ones, so this is just this is a tragic stint and so as people have said, there will be plenty of time to talk more about what happened after people find out what did happen. These comments were made at a press conference at lake merritt bart station. All barts unions were represented there. 1555 is planning two vigils tomorrow, at the lake merritt and walnut creek bart stations tomorrow evening at 6 00 p. M. Now to continuing coverage of the bart strike. It appears the strike will continue into sunday as bart management and Union Officials remain at an impasse. The two sides broke off talks on thursday. One union plans to present barts latest offer to its membership for a vote in the coming week. Leaders are not optimistic members will approve it. No new talks are scheduled. Stay with nbc bay area news for continuing coverage of the bart strike. Go to nbcbayarea. Com to sign up for breaking news alerts. You can also find a complete list of Community Alternatives to get around the bart strike. If the bart strike continues into monday morning, today in the bay will have you covered with live team coverage. Well be on early starting at 4 00 a. M. With a look at the traffic impact. New at 11, a new twist in the case of woman found dead in the San Francisco General Hospital stairwell after going missing for more than two weeks. The San Francisco chronicle reports a hospital orderly reported stepping over an unconscious woman a week before her body was found. The newspaper says its unclear why the Sheriffs Department did not locate the woman after hospital authorities reported the workers finding. Lynn spalding disappeared from her hospital room september 21st, found october 8th in the locked stairwell. Her family says the latest developments are unbelievable. When the family heard about this last night, the response was understandably one of shock. How much more horrible can this case get . How much stranger can this case get . I dont think anyone could write a script more unbelievable. The official cause of dead has not been spalding cause of dead has not been determined. Also new at 11, east bay police want you to take a look at a picture of the man they say attacked and robbed an elderly woman in her own frond yart. Fairfield Police Released this picture of the suspect wanted in connection with the robbery early last month. The camera captured the image and police say this man was following the victim around the time of the robbery. Hes described as hispanic, 57 to 6 feet, medium build. Obama care, as of today about 500,000 people have taken the first step toward enrolling in Health Coverage. Administrators say of 476,000 applicants, roughly half created accounts on the federal site. The other half on staterun exchanges. The administration hopes to get 7 Million People enrolled in coverage through the exchanges by the end of march. The mass majority of americans, 200 million, will continue to get Health Coverage by an employer, private insurance, or medicare. Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius will be a noshow at a congressional hearing into a breakdown at a rollout of obama care. Although shes faced criticism over the problems Administration Officials announced today she is not available to testify at thursdays hearing. Since its launch on october 1st the obama care website has been plagued by problems as americans try to logon and enroll for health insurance. The new uc president Janet Napolitano says the School System is working to keep tuition costs within families budgets. Tuition has tripled in the past decade. Shes on the tour of campuses and stopped at uc santa cruz today. Uc santa cruise announced a 300 million funding campaign. Earlier this year Governor Brown signed a 5 increase of funding. Next at 11 00, a legendary athlete with ties to the bay area was arrested at an airport. Also, Hillary Clinton brings some star power to the campaign trail. Well have a look at her return to politics. Another rare find in Southern California thats turning plenty of heads. After a warm day across the bay area, temperatures expected to go down just a bit for tomorrow. Especially if youre headed to Half Moon Bay for the 43rd art and pumpkin festival. How that fogs going to impact your sunday coming up. It guides you to a number that will change your life your sleep number setting. It even knows you by name. Now its easier than ever to experience deep, restful sleep with the sleep number beds dualair technology. At the touch of a button, the sleep number bed adjusts to each persons ideal comfort and support. And youll only find it at a sleep number store. Where right now our newest innovations are available with 36month financing. Sleep number. Comfort individualized. Hillary clinton is back on the campaign trail. Stumping for someone else. Clinton endorsed Terry Mcauliffe for governor of virginia. Todays event marked clintons first Public Campaign appearance since becoming secretary of state. Mccaul lin raised more than 400 million for hillary and bill clintons president ial campaign. Hillary clinton is considered likely to make a president ial run in 2016. Two convicted killers are back behind bars tonight after using phoney documents to get out of a florida prison. Joseph jenkins and charles walk wear taken into custody after a statewide manhunt. Police have been serving for the escapees for several days after investigators discovered documents that led to their release from an orlando area prison were forged. Authorities say jenkins and walker were found 400 miles to the north in a panama city hotel. Once they established that they believed very strongly the two men were in that room at that time, they surrounded the room, about 20 task force members, and using a p. A. System from one of the cars were able to instruct them that they knew where they were and they wanted them to come out. Those men are serving life sentences, expected to be in Court Tomorrow morning. An nba legend with the bay area connection is under arrest for allegedly bringing a loaded gun to Seatac International airport in seattle. An airport spokesperson says bill russell was issued a citation for having a. 38 caliber handgun, found during the screening of carryon bags. Russell could be fined up to 7,500. The 69 former babble star and university of San Francisco grad is best known for being the driving force behind a string of consecutive nba championships playing for the Boston Celtics up until 1969. In health matters, researchers say some Blood Pressure medications may reduce the risk for alzheimers. A study found that 3,000 people aged 75 and older who used diuretics and inhibitors showed a reduced risk of alzheimers disease by 60 . Beta blockers did not. More investigating needs to be done to determine why certain drugs have the added effect. The violin believed to be played while the titanic sank sold for a recordsetting price today. It was owned by the band master. He and his musicians tried to calm and soothe passengers who were running for lifeboats. Auctioneers say the violin went for 1. 4 million. More than three times estimated price because of the story of bravery that has been imagined in so many movies. It represents bravery in human nature. The way this young man and his colleagues and all the people who behaved bravely on the ship, stayed and fulfilled their duty. The violin is now the most expensive piece of memorabilia from that doomed liner. It was found floating in the water in remarkably good condition. The violin is unplayable. For the second time in a week a huge rare fish has washed up on the california coastline. Take a look at this thing. A snorkeler spotted the 13 1 2 foot long oar fish dead in the water. The snorkeler pulled it onshore. Last sunday an 18 foot long dead oar fish was found off catalina island. Oar fish are thought to be the source of sea serpents described in old folk trails. Cal train celebrated its 150th birthday in style. The anniversary bash was held in menlo park. Cal train is the oldest continuously operating Passenger Rail line in the western United States running a 50mile line between San Francisco and san jose. 150 years of continuous service. Really quite remarkable. Certainly the railroad has changed many times over that period. One way or the other, people have been being transported from San Francisco to san jose. Heres a fun fact for you. Cal trains inaugural trip was in 1863 carrying a party of dignitaries, officials and friends to palo alto to kick off train service. They rode in three passenger cars and an open car. 1863, were you there, terry . No, anthony, i wasnt there. I was thinking about the open car. You know, that was probably pretty cool. Probably a lot slower back then. It already still goes slow. I mean, just saying. Im just the weatherman, i get paid to tell the weather, not to offer my opinion on cal train. 75 our high in San Francisco. 78 the high in san jose. 84 i want you to notice the coast. Half moon bay 57. Point reyes 61 degrees. And that is because we had a thin sliver of fog that held on tightly to parts of the coast. Youll notice up toward point reyes and Half Moon Bay, this is from about 12 00 to 4 00 today. We didnt even clear out much at Half Moon Bay. The pumpkin festival tomorrow in Half Moon Bay, youre dealing with fog especially in the Morning Hours just like today. For tomorrow, temperatures back into the 80s in our inland valleys. Bayside mid 70s. Thats going to be the most comfortable. At the coast were talking about 60s for tomorrow. Places like San Francisco got up into the mid 70s today. Santa cruz youre going down back into the 50s. Hope you got a chance to enjoy some of that warm weather across the bay area today. Ive highlighted the coastal areas as we head toward the next 24 hours. Youll notice tonight fog really starts to develop after midnight. Then from about 7 00 to 9 00 tomorrow morning well be looking at fog from the golden gate bridge, pacifica, Half Moon Bay expecting to see fog. Fog is going to stick around through most of the day at coastal locations. Temperatures tomorrow going a little bit cooler at the coast. Were not talking about a lot of wind. We are talking about chilly air. Take a look at this, snow across the midwest, parts of kansas a dusting, parts of colorado a couple of inches. These series of cold fronts making their way east. The reason im showing you this is because our boys, the 49ers are actually going to be in nashville tomorrow for their game. There is a frost advisory tonight. Temperatures expected to get down to 34 in nashville tonight. Tomorrow theyre going to start off chilly for that kickoff. Temperatures will rebound back to 1 00 pacific time. 3 00 kickoff in nashville, tennessee. Temperatures back into the 60s by then. Boy, it is going to be a chilly morning. Hope they can get those hands warmed up for tailgating and practice. Here at home, temperatures tomorrow, very comfortable. 77 in san jose. 72 in santa cruz. Gilroy back to 84 degrees. Again, our warmest locations widespread 80s across the trivalley dublin to pleasanton, livermore. Alameda, hayward, fremont, low 70s. Places along the coast, bodega bay up to 58 tomorrow. San francisco up to 70. You get up into wine country, 80s for santa rosa. 81 for napa. The sevenday forecast does keep things cooler tomorrow. It will still be very bright. Notice though as we head towards next weekend, temperatures drop off just a little bit each and every day. By wednesday thats when well see a trough going through. Thats going to keep us cool as we head towards friday and saturday of this upcoming week. And maybe, just maybe, we may get a little bit of rain as we head towards next weekend. Of course, we need it. tis the season. We could definitely count on some showers. Well be tracking that into next weekend. When you look out there, seven days out, talking about some rain, how confident is it . When do you feel you can lock Something Like that in . If you were looking at the models i was looking at, every day the past week weve got a system thats going to move this way by friday and saturday. Every day that systems been pushed back a day. Friday and saturday, our best bet, it could be pushed back to saturday, sunday, monday. At this point its going to be a cutoff low. Those are slowmoving. It could be anybodys guess at this point. Thanks very much. Well be right back. [ male announcer ] you can change your tomorrow if you do something today. And theres never been a better time because this year, Devry University has 45 Million Dollars in need and meritbased scholarships and grants available to those who qualify. And this degree can make a difference. In 2012, 90 of Devry University grads actively seeking employment had careers in their field within 6 months. Now is your time. Apply by oct 28th and find your career success in the bay area. Visit devry. Edu. Welcome back to nbc bay area. Theres terry. Youre supposed to do that, my apologies. Ill step all over you, man. Why dont i be the news guy and you be the sports guy . If i were the sports guy, theres one play that youre about to show im sure. Id play it like 15 times. One of the most amazing catches. In a long time from stanford. Absolutely. Im going to show you that. All right. Ill give your job back now. Thank you. Stanford suffered a big blow last week when they lost to utah. But they still control their own destiny in the pac12 north so they couldnt dwell on defeat when number nine ucla came to town. 33 in the second quarter. Kevin hogan is going to be looking long for a guy by the name of cody whitfield. This is what terry was talking about. Spectacular is an understatement. Onehanded catch. Reaches up, snatches it out of the air, brings it down. Stanford wins 2410 is your final. What about cal trying to slow down oregon state and pleasanton native sean man onwho leads the country in passing. First quarter, caleb smith passes a td pass from man on. Oregon up 11. Mannion to cook, hes cooking up something good. Cook would not be denied. Oregon states fourth touchdown of the half. They went on to win 4917. Sharks hosting the flames. Second period, 21. San jose sharks on the powerplay. Patrick marleau pass to joe pavelski. Score. Third period, sharks up by one. Powerplay, san jose. Pavelski with the tip. Goal. Fifth career fourpoint game for him. Sharks win 63. Theyre 50 at home. Game six of the alcs, boston one win away from the world series. Bottom of the seventh, 21, bases loaded for shane victorino. Over the green monster. Grand slam. Red sox win 52. Theyll meet the cardinals in the world series. Tigers are going home. 49ers back in action tomorrow visiting the titans. And then its off to london for the red and gold. Terry will be right back with the news right after the break. One of the stars of nebraskas grimm made an appearance in San Francisco tonight. Reggie lee stars in the crime drama as sergeant woo. He was joined at the podium by raj mathai to celebrate the Asian Pacific fund 20th anniversary gala, the program cosponsored by nbc bay area. Go, mr. Lee. Go, raj. I want you to know stuff i want you to be kind. I want you to be smart. Super smart. I want one thing in a doctor. I want you to be handsome. I want you to be awesome. I dont want you to look at the chart before you say hi. David. I want you to return my emails. I want you to keep me doing this for another sixty years. At kaiser permanente, we want you to choose the doctor thats right for you. Find your Perfect Match at kp. Org and thrive. Youre watching cspan. At 4 30, its speech house, a slide show of congressional members on their summer vacation. But first we go to Prince George Community College in maryland, where president obama is speaking in support of the Affordable Care act. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you so much. As many of you know, next tuesday, the Insurance Exchange for the Affordable Care act will be open to the public. While this is exciting news for all americans, polls show that many are confused of the details of the law. Some have criticized me for failing to explain it better. So today ive asked regular americans to come out and tell you how the Affordable Care act will change your life for the better. Regular people like jennifer ozborne, a sales clerk here in maryland. Thank you, thank you mr. President. Let me start by saying, i am psyched for obama care. There you go, i love that enthusiasm. Now that i have free health care, i can get sick all the time. Free medicine, yall. Well, thats not really how it works

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