Lesh rolled video while waiting for help. That fits the profile of a wellknown professional skier and social media figure from denver with a reputation for provocative stunts and promoting his clothing condition. I was sick and tired of riding for companies that made ugly overpriced outerwear. So i took my money and made the best outerwear on planet. Reporter along comes what happened yesterday and the inevitable questions. Our videos are edgy. If you think i crashed my brandnew airplane into the pacific as a publicity stunt, you need your head examined. Reporter lesh says he had his own theory. He filled up at reidhill view airport. Says the fuel was not as clean as it should have been. The ntsb is looking into the fuel in the truck and tanks at that airport. Reporter we may never know exactly. There she goes. Reporter that plane is in deep water now, essentially unrecoverable. What remains is what remains for the social media star who made headlines in a way he never imagined. Are yo
Intoxicated and has no memory of what happened. When she woke up in the morning, he drove her home. She did exactly what we want somebody to do which is go there and dont drive endanger others. She did it and shes a victim. Reporter colo has no record. How do you find someone will take advantage of an intoxicated woman to kidnap and rape her, i dont know the answer to that. Reporter safety is fundamental to lyft what is being described is terrifying and the drivers access to permanently removed. He faces life in prison. His arraignment has been put over until next week. Melanie woodro, abc 7 news. Thank you, melanie. We want you to know how to stay safe. Both the lyft and uber apps allow you to share details with a friend. So someone knows where you are. We have a list of seven steps to take to protect yourself. Youll find it on abc7news. Com better bay area. Or stories about ride sharing, the drivers, the cars, the rules and more during our ride share realities week. You can read the
We like to have certain number of minimum wage but going beyond 16 an hour i think thats going to hurt a lot of Small Businesses. Reporter dave is the owner of Black Diamond cafe. He pays 15 an hour. He says increasing his employees pay to 16. 30 would have increased his weekly cost an additional 331. 50. He couldnt afford that so prior to the amendment exempting Small Businesses from paying the higher wage, he said he let two parttime workers go. I think it will impact pretty good because we have to cut labors. So also we might prai price. The rising costs of rent, food, transportation, all the things in the bay area, that adds up for a restaurant worker. Reporter she says there are other ways to cut costs and save money. Lets talk with the city counsel about tax incentives for employers. Lets not talk about cutting workers wages. Reporter you know, if this amendment is not repealed tonight, Small Business owners stillincreate mentally increase it. By 2027 they are paying 16. 30 minim
Along the hayes valley octavia quarter this year for outdoor fires. This letter went documenting three fires in the same area. These are photos of yet another fire on generally 17th at the same construction site which just burned down. There was a fire that some and started to keep warm under the scaffolding of that very construction site. She says that the supervisor dean preston got the letter and elevated it to different city departments. We have not heard anything since. Its just completely acceptable. The mayor responded to Community Concerns by posting on social media that first we cannot jump to conclusions about the cause of the fire. The mayor then posted second, we are working to address these and but we are under a federal injunction that limits our ability to move tense even when people refuse shelter. She also posted that some people have issues like power splicing causing dangerous conditions. City workers came and will work to prevent these dangerous conditions. When the
Led to be finished early tomorrow morning but as has been the case in so many of these Construction Projects over the last few years, this project will be opening much earlier than expected. Once the california Highway Patrol gets the word, we know they are going to start escorting traffic through. We will have from every access point chp escortraffic on to the road way so we dont open it up and everyone starts flying in. Well traditionally lead traffic in for the first time. Once they give us the heads up it doesnt take that long to coordinate for us. We can usually do it within an hour. Reporter now, this is what the project looked like the this weekend. You can see plenty of vehicles and construction workers laying rebar and concrete on the roadways all the way late into the night last night and coming out here back live let me show you again. We are just watching as cars continue to line up so that they can be escorted by those two chp cruisers that are at the front of this traffic