Some sort of equipment problem. This is video from the ashby bart station in berkeley. Riders showing up this morning trying to get to work or wherever they need to be. But the gates were closed. It impacted the red and orange lines, causing major delays and frustration. I got to jump on a bus now to get home, i hope this doesnt happen tomorrow. I dont know if its just a one day thing, but yeah, its definitely an inconvenience and, they should have had shuttles for the people getting off the train to take them to their destination at least. But that wasnt the case. Yeah it was a challenge. It took bart about six hours to restore normal service. Another story involving bart. The agency promised to install brighter lights in the subway tunnel running under san francisco. This was billed as a safety upgrade, but six years have passed and those lights have yet to be installed. Heres Investigative Reporter jaxon van derbeken. This is bart. Subway tunnel under san francisco. You can see its
Afternoon. Im Audrey Asistio welcome to nbc bay area news at 4 30. Our ian cull was there for that behind the scenes tour. Hes going to be joining us with an update on that project in just a few minutes. Were also tracking other stories on this friday. So normally students cant wait for school to get out, right . But teachers, students and families at one east bay school are not so excited about a sudden summer vacation. Our Damian Trujillo will be joining us with why it is a bittersweet day. Also, another gorgeous day across the bay area today, and this warm weather is sticking around for this mothers day weekend. Very important weekend. Just how hot is it going to get . Meteorologist vianey arana will join us with everything you need to know before you make your plans. But first, President Biden has wrapped up his whirlwind trip to the bay area and take a look. You can see air force one lifting off just over an hour ago. The president is now heading to seattle. While the first lady i
But with that said, we will still be 5 to 15 degrees above average for today. Heres a look over the Golden Gate Bridge where that is definite. Change along the coastline and inside the bay. Were seeing some fog out there this morning. A very weak onshore breeze and temperatures at this hour. Way cooler for most compared to yesterday, 49 in santa rosa, upper 50s in concord, upper 50s right now. San jose. Take a look at that 24 hour temperature change. Petaluma has been leading the pack most of the morning down by 20 degrees compared to yesterday in oakland. You are down by nine. Half moon bay down by 13. So with that said, we do expect a bigger changes along the coast just inside the bay and temperatures will still be well above average. 85 of rosa today, 73 in San Francisco and 90 expected in livermore. A better look at the afternoon highs for today and the cooling trend that will continue into the days ahead. Coming up in just a bit at 701. Lets see how the highways are doing this mor
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Us for our midday newscast. Im Ginger Conejero saab and im scott mcgrew. We will get to the president s trip in that top story in just a second. There is breaking news. Big bart delays for commuters a wayside equipment problem is leading to a Service Interruption between barts richmond station and oaklands macarthur station. Now that interruption is impacting red and orange line services. Youre looking at video from the ashby bart station in berkeley, where people showed up this morning to fight closed gates and had no way of getting on board. Now, this all started around 515 this morning. We caught up with some commuters at the macarthur station who say they are frustrated by the situation. I got to jump on a bus now to get home, i hope this doesnt happen tomorrow. I dont know if its just a one day thing, but yeah, its definitely an inconvenience. And, they should have had shuttles for the people getting off the train to take them to the destination at least. But that wasnt the case.