In each year dont pan out. But agents moved on this one quickly. This one was a top priority for this office. For the better part of a year. Reporter prosecutors say he spoke about plans to start fires in berkeley and San Francisco, sell cocaine laced with rat poison and he downloaded a bomb making manual and sent the undercover agent photos of guns he obtained. Reporter he took an undercover fbi agent on a tour of the bay area, including the cal campus, and he wanted to plant backpack bombs at the dorms. The agent arranged a storage unit where he agreed to take any supplies for the plot. He showed up with three backpacks at one meeting. Investigators say he applied for a job with the Oakland Police department. Reporter Oakland Police were aware of the investigation, so there was no chance of him getting the job. His attorneys depict him as young and naive, drawn into online discussions on which he did not intend to take action. This rises to something that was more than just puffery a
Recordings just obtained, the abc 7 iteam has new details on the terror case of an oakland man. Investigators say thi suspect was willing to die in a suicide bombing on behalf of is and planning attacks here to take the most lives possible. He was first tipped to this case almost a year ago. How about the fbi asked you to hold off just for National Security reons. Reporter right. Most of the media reports since the indictment was announced on friday say he was using oeshl social media to promo isis. He attended Berkeley High and lived at this west oakland complex at the time his arrest. He had been communicating on line, planning attacks on behalf of isis. The iteam got aecording. Reporter one of several violent plans. The head of the fbis San Francisco office tells me the vast majority of tips that come in each year dont pan out. But agents moved on this one quickly. This one was a top priority for this office for the better part of a year. Reporter prosecutors say he spoke about plan
The Deputy District Attorney says he sees this crime as part of an alarming trend of gangrelated crimes in stockton. To be quite honest, i was surprised it took so long for Something Like this to happen. Reporter and of those 35 felony charges that jaime ramos faces, 22 are for attempted murder of a police officer. Now, the judge appointed a public defender and then continued his arraignment until august 18th. For now ramos remains locked up without bail. In stockton, tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. All right, thank you. Only on abc 7 news, chevron is ready to make a major concession. One the Company Hopes will lead the city of richmond to approve chevrons longawaited modernization of its refinery there. That announcement just one day before the controversial plan is set to go before the city council. Laura anthony is live at Richmond City hall with the story. Reporter well hi, dan. Chevron is hoping this offer will be good enough to get the votes that they need here at the city council to
Areas and our temperatures will struggle to reach the upper 50s and low 60s. Coast side. Our inland numbers will be much cooler, about 70 degrees in the warmest locations. That would be the outside number in gilroy. Well have fog again on wednesday. Less stratus thursday. The return of the offshore push on friday through monday but we wont see the record highs we experienced through the holiday weekend. And checking the roads right now more cars today than there were yesterday but fortunately we are pretty much incidentfree around the bay area. Heres a live look near oakland airport. Frank is cutup counting a will the counting a lot of cars out there. Downtown oakland, hayward. Heres a live look at the san mateo bridge and not too foggy right now across the span. Bay bridge looking okay. A few delays in the cash lanes, again no overnight road work projects. Fog on highway 17 through the mountains, some drivers reporting that. The rest of the south bay looks pretty clear in san jose inc
Here we go again, you know. We knew this would happen again. It was just a question of when and where. Reporter tonight bay area environmentalists are watching very closely because there are trains carrying the same highly flammable fracked oil that was on those trains through richmond on their way to martinez. The blood is on the hands of the Rail Companies because their rails are unsafe. Reporter andre soto is the richmond organizer for communities for a better environment. He says not only are the rails unsafe, the cars are, too. Theyre running this stuff, this explosive bakken crude in train cars designed to carry high fructose corn syrup. Reporter soto points to what happened in the Feather River canyon back in november. This train derailed on the same tracks where trains transport 1 million gallons of bakken a week. Luckily this 1 was full of corn rather than crude. Were not prepared today. Reporter after that accident state senator jerry hill wrote Governor Brown this letter urg