Reporter rahina spent her friday here by her and fellow pro Palestinian Protesters who are calling on the university to cut ties with companies that do business with israel. Were planning to stay here to insist that the university discloses and divests from occupied palestine and i think so many of us are willing to be here for as long as is necessary for the university to hear us. Reporter this encampment at stanford is just one of dozens of similar protests popping up on College Campuses across the country. She told me students here want the administration to know they have a stake in this conflict and will use their voices to try and create change. I think that we have a very unique responsible because were the ones who will inherit the future of the earth. Reporter but she and her classmates arent the only ones with strong opinions on the conflict between israel and hamas. At one point emotions flared when a parent confronted the protesters. We condemn genocide. We condemn complici
Has just arrived. It is the real deal, which is always the case. A 55foot mount shasta fir to be decorated with 5,000 sparkling lights. We hope you join oakland on celebrating on december 1st, a friday evening, starting at 5 00 p. M. Im honored to be the emcee for the event. Tap dancing Christmas Trees. The mayor will be there. Some of your favorite holiday songs and sights. Santa himself. How much does it cost to go. It is free. I will charge you nothing and no one else has to pay. It is a family event. That is great. It is a coming together of oakland throughout the east bay. People cross bridges to come to oakland to see it. Ill be honest, that is our neighbor. Were less than a mile away from the tree in oakland. Thrilled to be able to share that with you as the tree is arriving in jack london square. It is a busy wednesday. Im gasia mikaelian. Good morning. Im dave clark. The sky looks beautiful outside. Steve paulson is here to talk about your forecast. Nice on the coast and south
Over the right shoulder, three of those lanes have reopened. Good news for those during the morning commute. I want to show you the video. Look at the video on your screen from the skycam over the weekend. This appears to be that box truck that caused this deadly accident over the weekend speeding through the toll plaza. According to chp this happened around 5 00 a. M. Saturday morning. The driver of the rented box truck hit several cars, then the toll booth, destroying it in the process. The attendant was killed as a result. The attendance, si si han worked for caltrans more than a decade. They could face charges for driving under the influence as well as vehicular manslaughter. This back up can be seen all the way to the east bay. Now, as far as the traffic conditions, typical for your monday morning commute. As far as when that last lane will reopen, we dont know that information, yet. We continue to monitor traffic conditions. Well have another update in a half hour. Pete suratos,
580 seeing that back up is typical about this time of day. Thats great news. Well show you the live look from the toll plaza. We see the fast track lanes are moving well. So are some of the cash lanes on the left approach. The right approach is where one lane is closed because of a deadly crash that happened over the weekend. We are still following that. It shows extra back up for these folks coming off the 880. Now, we know only one lane is closed. We knew the moment it happened because pete suratos is out there covering the story. Pete wharks is the cause of all this . Reporter good morning to you, mike. It involves a rented box truck that crashed into a toll plaza. As far as the traffic conditions, as you mentioned, it looks more like a typical monday morning commute. It wasnt typical over the weekend. We saw plenty of back up. Well show you some of the video following that deadly car accident over the weekend saturday. According to chp, the driver of a rented box truck hit several
Francisco. We were down as we mentioned earlier at least four toll booths and now down to one. That booth that was demolished over the weekend. No estimated time of opening there. This is walnut creek. Herkyjerky. It is pretty busy here. We had an accident partially blocking the left lane at treat. Slow and go this morning. Well look at your drive times and mass transit options in just a few. Sue, thank you. Drivers are sharing their memories of that toll booth operator who died. Si si han. One woman who regularly drives from San Francisco to berkeley to work always passed through lane 14 and said hans warm smile made a hectic commute brighter. She had little bangs and just a pleasant smile and grounded. You dont know if youre going to make it to work on time some days but she was very calming influence for that moment. She feels for her 10yearold daughter. I feel sorry for her daughter and for her husband. A little girl needs her mother. Shes 10 years old. Han is originally from burma