Into fires. Serious questions about taxpayer funded medical care and a Contra Costa County program. A Whistleblower Comes Forward only to nbc bay area full body infection happened. He needed to have his leg amputated. A Sexual Assault charge is pled down to just five days in jail. The alleged victim is blindsided. You know, they just kept saying to me, well, you know, this stuff doesnt happen. And all i could keep looking at him is, but why did it happen to me . Like, why didnt i matter . And bart spends millions on new lights to make the tunnel safer. But years later, almost all are still in boxes. Sometimes i do look at some of these things and say, gosh, you know, thats pretty. That could be pretty absurd. I can see how the public would say that we investigate how it happened and what bart plans to do about it. Good evening, and thanks for joining us. Im candace when we start tonight with an nbc bay area exclusive, californians are paying billions of dollars into a new Health Care I
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
Right now at 11 00. Touchdown President Biden arrived in the bay area this evening. Both the president and the first lady here for one night as we inch closer to the november election. A bit of rest tonight for the bidens, but tomorrow will be busy on the peninsula and in the city. Nbcs emma goss is near the fairmont hotel, where security is tight right now. Thats right. Theres a high likelihood audrey and raj that the bidens are staying at the fairmont hotel. Given the heavy amount of security and secret service weve seen around the premises. And tomorrow afternoon, the president will travel back to Silicon Valley for multiple campaign fundraisers. A smile and a wave as President Biden stepped off air force one at Moffett Field thursday. It was a brief pit stop before he helicoptered to San Franciscos marina green. Its bidens third visit to the bay area since november, and with less than six months until the election campaign, fundraising is critical, says nbcs political analyst larry
Right now at 11 00. Touchdown President Biden arrived in the bay area this evening. Both the president and the first lady here for one night as we inch closer to the november election. A bit of rest tonight for the bidens, but tomorrow will be busy on the peninsula and in the city. Nbcs emma goss is near the fairmont hotel, where security is tight right now. Thats right. Theres a high likelihood audrey and raj that the bidens are staying at the fairmont hotel. Given the heavy amount of security and secret service weve seen around the premises. And tomorrow afternoon, the president will travel back to Silicon Valley for multiple campaign fundraisers. A smile and a wave as President Biden stepped off air force one at Moffett Field thursday. It was a brief pit stop before he helicoptered to San Franciscos marina green. Its bidens third visit to the bay area since november, and with less than six months until the election campaign, fundraising is critical, says nbcs political analyst larry
Assistant police chief. 20 years, plus. After the chief resigned in the wake of the growing sex misconduct scandal, the mayor appointed bart deputy chief ben farrow as interim chief. He resigned after the mayor said she obtained information that questioned his ability to assume the post. Then, he, too, resigned two days later for reasons which are still unclear. This to violate the State Government code, section 38640 is the Police Department of the city is under the control of the chief of police. And now, this, after a spokesman for standards and training said after the appointment, may violate state law. Guess what . There may be another change yet in chiefs soon. Hes getting to retire in six months. Confusing . Yes. Well, just about an hour ago, the mayor issued a statement saying all of what shes done is perfectly legal. She clarified that the city administrator is in charge of personnel and administrative matters and the acting chief is in charge of operational and tactical matte