Rules. [ screaming in the background ] unions decided to if they wanted to take the money that was on the table, but not the work rules that were on the table. The thing that was amazing is they put these issues on the table that for six months we were never told these were primary issues. We reach a a an economic framework, we move to their direction on pension, we move to their direction on healthcare, we lowered our wage proposal, and then all of a sudden these issues that werent discussed at the table are deal breakers by the district. Reporter now, the union has offered to take the work rules issue to an arbitrator. Bart says if were going to an arbitrator were taking the whole package and letting the arbitrator decide on the pay and benefits, too. That is the impasse we are at today. Again, no new talks scheduled at this hour. Both sides say they are willing to talk. Im anne makovec live in oakland. Lets check in with mark kelly because the real story this morning all the commute
To your house, it makes it personal. Reporter she is advocating for more patrols. Neighborhood watch groups have been crunching the numbers and they say patrols are working, that burglaries and robberies have dropped 45 in lower rockridge in the last three months. The oakmore neighborhood claims an 85 drop in crime. [ indiscernible ] reporter a patrolman for Security Patrol 3 shot a man after a Home Invasion last month. Property crimes are down because we are here. Reporter but not so fast. Oakland police told me its still too early to tell whether patrols like these are making a difference. Crime may just be spilling over to other areas. You fortify your house or so they go next door. Reporter luke lives in the Oakland Hills and isnt sold on private patrols even after thieves ransacked his home recently. This is really a bandaid solution. Reporter Jill Broadhurst a City Council Candidate says while the patrols have given some oaklanders peace of mind they have also created new problem
Lingering showers associated with the first on. This will affect your ride across the san mateo bridge. We have light rain across one on one into redwood city but although we are starting to dry up. You will need to use your umbrellas this morning but also we have when the conditions. The wind speeds are up to 60 mi. Per hour. We have seen gust in the 22 hour range. We will continue with showers for the next hour and will start to dry things up. Although it will be cloudy we may actually see pockets of sunshine. I will break transformed no. 2 and the time coming up. We have been tracking a hot spot in the south of morgan hill area with that overturned tanker that has shut down the south out lines of what one and it is affecting the north all right. Here is live pictures from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. These are some of the bill calls in attendance of this crash. They evacuated homes in the area and there was a school spilled. A number of Emergency Responders are on the
Sfo. More rain will be rolling through and the next one will bring heavy rain and gusty when that will carry us into the weekend. A full detail of what to expect coming up. We have better nils for a hot spot that we were tracking and. There was an overturned accident but it has been cleared. The chp has left the scene and the traffic has quickly recovered. This is a much better commute and it is still a major problem in the south bay where lanes of 101 is shut down. That is backing up the ride on 1 01 coming out of gilroy you will find pretty good traffic conditions leading pass 85 and your trip to the rest of the south bay. There is a wind advisory in effect and were sing a backups perform now that to me to realize have been activated. An wind advisory is in the bay area right now. That is going to affect your morning commute. As you should drive over the bridge with caution. Continuing our Team Coverage this morning is kron 4s Jackie Sissel who is live from the bay bridge with jackie
Downright warm. That was a serious problem for people who make their living off the land, but also for one san jose man who had dreams planted in the soil. His name is rich santoro. Hes famous for his backyard flower displays, but this year, well, he wanted to share his passion with many more people. Big dreams sometimes require a big canvas. That perhaps the simplest answer to a question many who have passed this milpitas hillside over the winter may have been asking. Namely, just what is that guy doing up there . Well, that guy is rich santoro, and his answer to that question runs a little deeper. Some people find their purpose later in life. Youve got to keep trying. Reporter we first met rich two years ago in his backyard. By then rich was already semifamous as the bald guy of san jose. For a decade he had been planting thousands upon thousands of bulbs in his backyard and then opening it up to share the beauty with the rest of the world. This year rich planted more than 10,000. St