Leadership, the commission felt she was still lacking. The firing was part of a weeklong conversation. There are a lot of improvements but the disparities wont to exist and there are a series of other issues that contributed to losing the confidence. We didnt think she was going to be the most effective chief in oakland. I do not regret choosing chief kirkpatrick. And i believe there are many examples of ways that she served our city extremely well over these three years. But i must respect the authority and role of our independent police commission. Kirkpatrick is entitled to one year salary as severance, around 273,000. Assistant chief darren allenson will serve as acting chief until a new chief is appointed. Reporting live in the newsroom, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. Thank you. We have more developing news out of oakland. Mcclymonds high school is closed indefinitely after a chemical linked to cancer was found in ground water below the campus. Officials say the schools Drinking Water
1864 is very nervous. A lot of cloud cover so the lows are up. A lot of rain possible down towards monterey and i bet thats about where it stays. 40s, 50s on the temps. A lot of cloud cover. Pretty mild. Expecting rain. Sal caon the peninsula, sal . Well they have a couple of lanes open, steve. Southbound 101 there was a crash there since about 2 00 this morning. They have traffic getting by in two lanes. However, they do have a couple of lanes still closed. I would recommend using 280 heading down if you are driving on northbound 101, its not affecting you or on the san mateo bridge. 4 31. Lets go back to the desk. All right. Sal. New this morning from afghanistan. A new deal promised by the taliban will start tonight. The state Department Says the United States and the taliban the goal, building a permanent cease fire between both sides and bringing american troops home from afghanistan. U. S. Forces have been in afghanistan since october 2001. It is americas longest war. The Sheriff
44 to 48 at 7 00. Look at that temperature at noon, 64 to 68. Still in the 60s at 4 00 at the coast, the rest of us nearing 70. 60s for the bay and inland. Heres jobina with more on the morning commute. We are following breaking traffic news in san mateo. This is southbound 101 just before 3rd avenue. I learned now through the chp, this vehicle here was involved in a single car crash. The driver of that car suffered major injuries. Another driver stopped, tried to help this person and was struck and killed on the scene. The chp is blocking this area. Three lanes are blocked. They say this should be cleared up in about an hour. Bringing up the map so you can see the backup and the speeds here, down to about 9 Miles Per Hour in the area. Thanks. New overnight, police are va investigating a hit and run crash in San Francisco involving two people, including at least one homeless person. This took place around 3 00 a. M. At mission and dubois. One person we spoke with who lives in a tent ne
System that could ring a few eyes and ears and wisdom and showers back to the bay area. Observations and Lessons Learned from iowa. I will let you know exactly so that we can be successful here in nevada. When and where coming up. After nevada, the next gianna . Good morning. Primary is in South Carolina, taking a look at the roadways which is on the 29th. Right now, we start off with a Traffic Alert. Chp is working on a trouble spot, southbound 101 in san mateo. Unfortunately, this is a fatal kpix 5 is gearing up for californias primary, which is on march 3rd. We have a special section for accident. It happened just before 2 00 you online. Visit kpix. Com campaign2020. This morning. New this morning, charging lanes remained blocked. Right around 3rd avenue and we are starting to see Traffic Building as you approach the areas. So more cars hit the roadways this morning. 9 miles per hour. It looks look back traffic is backed up at this point. So in the meantime, avoid anyone who walks t
Lanes blocked by an overnight crash and jammed up toward aza and jammed at popular and then lanes closed toward highway 92. As we mentioned, it was a Good Samaritan. Bob, someone died as a result of the crash. They werent even in the car. Why was someone standing on the freeway out there . Reporter they were trying to help the person who was in the initial accident and that is a Good Samaritan. And he was hit and killed by a hitandrun driver. Well have more on that. His shoes are out here in the nidal of southbound 101 and if you pan up and tilt up, you could see that blue scion van, that was the initial vehicle. That driver has been taken to the hospital with major injuries. That driver bounced off the side wall and ended up here in the southbound direction of 101. A couple of other cars hit him. The Good Samaritan pulled up in his bmw and saw what was happening and trying to help the diver but when the Good Samaritan got out of the car another driver in a blue or gray scion sadly sim