Factors that come into play when they decide what charges to pursue including priors, age, lots of different things. Thats where we are with this investigation. Reporter police say the driver accidently hit the gas instead of the brake plowing into an outdoor tent being used by a restaurant. A total of eight people were hurt including one wm evone wom. Neither the restaurant or mall owner applied for a permit to operate outside. Mall management declined our request for comment. When you put cars in a parking lot and people eating outside in the parking lot, accidents are foreseeable and the courts will say were reasonable safety precautions taken to protect the diners . Reporter in this case it doesnt appear any barricades were separating the Outdoor Dining space from the street. The fact that the permit process was bypassed here is going to be a strong factor in favor of the plaintiffs if they bring a lawsuit. Reporter legal analysts Stephen Clark says other restaurants and Business O
Spoke at the ceremony. A sentiment echoed over and over. We begin with nbc bay area sam brock. Reporter the memorial for mayor ed lee began right at 3 00 p. M. With the presentation of the colors. Punctual like lee. He told terrible jokes. He laughed because he was trying to build enthusiasm for his jokes. Most of the time he told jokes that he could barely get through because he was laughing so hard at them himself. Reporter humor at times can push in great pain. Both were evidence in abundance this evening. The ceremony glided from stately impromptu addresses. Trust is the realm. Reporter to soulful statements about lees legacy. Wake up every day just tying to add a little value. Not try to take them down. Try to help lift them up. Reporter lees wife, anita nodded aalong as california leaders put the cultural context into place. The citys first asianamerican mayor. Marked about prejudice against the Chinese Community. China, San Francisco First Chinese american mayor, he was like a s
Region today with a high to very high risk of heat related illnesses. A regionwide cool down is then forecast to begin on sunday, especially near the coast. Meanwhile, very warm to hot inland conditions will persist into labor day. An increase in moisture will work northward from the south late sunday into early next week and will result in a slight chance of thunderstorms across the central coast. Additional cooling is then expected through the first half of the upcoming workweek. marty as we mentioned. Several records were broken all across the bay area. Kron 4s Hermela Aregawi was in San Francisco where temperatures hit 106 degrees. A scorching day in San Francisco. A recordbreaking 106 degrees. Bernie bersmina San Franciscoits very extreme for San Francisco at least. We just stopped in muir woods, spent the day there and on our way home, this is the place to be in the heat. Health officials urge people to find cool places during the day. Brent andrew spokesman, ca dept of public he
The bay bridge pretty typical. They cleared the overnight roadwork already westbound just satisfying slight delays in the cash lanes but if you have one of those fastrak passes youre all good into the city from the east bay. Heres a live look at the san mateo bridge problemfree in both direction now to a 14 minute commute. They should have cleared this overnight roadwork now. We have been talking about it the last halfhour in fremont between fremont boulevard and Alvarado Niles but it was scheduled to wrap up by 5 00 which as you pointed out was about a minute ago. We had it right to the second. A minute and 24 seconds ago. Exactly. Thank you, liz. New this morning, a moderate earthquake hitting near the californiaoregon border. It was a magnitude 4. 5 hitting just after midnight this morning. The epicenter was southeast of lakeview, oregon. There have been more than 20 quakes in the area in the magnitude 2 and 3 ranges in the past 24 hours, no reports of significant problems. A bay ar
Reporter police are looking at Surveillance Video from this parking lot in front of the Nordstrom Rack. It all started with a little girl who was being loud and her mother was not able to calm her down. I told her to go to hell and she said, ill see you there. Reporter that was in the checkout line between that woman and the mother. Heres what happened directly afterward. The woman said she was punched twice in the face but still defends her choice. She told me not to tell her child what to do and i said i didnt tell your child what to do. I asked you very nicely to calm down your child just a little bit. Reporter today her mouth is black and blue and she may end up losing three teeth. The little girl who sparked this whole fight was between the ages of 4 and 6. In colma, anne makovec, kpix 5. The Surveillance Video of the attack is available at kpix. Com. Sam liccardo has declared victory in the san jose mayors race. His lead over Santa Clara County supervisor dave cortese is about 2