Linking the system in 2009, completing the socalled berryessa extension in 2020. But this next phase is more ambitious, going through and underneath downtown san jose through to santa clara and the project price tag has jumped from around 5 billion to 12. 8 billion. And the completion date has been moved from 2026 to 20 30 to 2037. Former san jose mayor tom mchenry, who has business interests downtown, once supported the project but now is publicly lambasting the vta and says hed like to see the project scrapped and completed with a bus system. The other day, nasa came out and their latest mission to mars is going to cost 11 billion. I said to somebody with another billion, they could get the berryessa mchenry says. If nothing else, hed like outside experts brought in. Theres people who can tell us, will this be obsolete by the time its finished . You know, with with the things that are happening in technology, the fact that driverless automobiles, driverless busses there is a whole nu
We heard the bombs. A south bay family in jerusalem when the attacks began. Their terrifying journey back to the bay area. Also, San Francisco has the empty office space. So whats stopping it from becoming housing . The hurdles the city is facing when it comes to revitalizing downtown. And sheer first for the bay area, a drag school. Well show you where, and who can attend. Good evening. This is nbc bay area news tonight. Im raj mathai. We start with that highspeed chase that spanned two counties in the east bay. At this hour, three suspects are in custody. This all started in the noon hour in oakland. Our sky ranger followed the car as it weaved its way through alameda and contra costa counties, ultimately leading back in oakland near the berkeley border. Lets take a closer look now at what we saw. Police were following that gray sedan there, it looks like a dodge charger. At one point avoiding that person right there crossing the street with the stroller. Eventually, the chase came t
To it. And one of our coolest mornings weve had so far this season. Now its not because we actually heat up quite a lot under all that sunshine. Youve got later on today. First, lets get a look outside at the embarcadero. Not a whole lot of cloud cover going on out there. Not at the coast north to our inland areas and temperatures even at this late morning, our 9 oclock now still in the 40s for redwood city as well as a couple other spots in the north bay. Some of us are warming up, though, like in San Francisco as well as alameda and san mateo back into the low 60s. Still a little cooler than we were at the same point yesterday that changes this afternoon with all that sunshine. Weve actually got a warmer one to be expected later with daytime highs reaching the low 80s for some of our inland areas. All of your full breakdown on todays sunshine and some chances of rain this weekend. All still to come rain. All right, john, thank you for lets check on your morning commute for you. The b
There. We are going to be seeing clear skies downtown San Francisco at the coast all the way to our inland areas. Really nice to have that for a commute morning. Temperatures are cold, though. Redwood city, youre down at 46 degrees. Also in the 40s for fremont livermore, half moon bay, then especially up into the north bay with santa rosa down at 44 degrees right now, the late show at 49 compared to yesterday. This is a significant amount cooler. Every single spot on this map is at least a little cooler than yesterday. So definitely get those jackets ready to go this morning after a cooler morning this afternoon actually gets warmer. Daytime highs will reach the low 80s for some of us. Ill get to those numbers in your forecast ahead, right . All right, john, thank you for lets get a look at your morning commute. Heading into the city this morning about 13 minutes in the meteor lights are on. No accidents on our san mateo bridge. 12 minute ride a 80 to 101. Richmond, sandra bridge about
This week. A little wetter. Now were drier, but we for the cool weve got a chilly start. John, good morning. We are definitely up to a cold start but a clear and cold start so get that jacket on. Get that warm cup of coffee and enjoy this crisp fall morning. Looking behind me, its nothing but the sunshine out there and were going hold on to that all day long today. Another view that right here from the embarcadero out towards the east bay hills. Not a lot going on out there right now. Quiet and clear and a whole lot calmer than it was yesterday. Look at these temperatures right now. Doubling in redwood city. Youre at 46 degrees. Oakland, you fell into the 40s, your backup. 51 now while fairfield santa rosa, other spots like calistoga all down in the 40s to now for all of us. This is a little bit cooler than it was yesterday. Livermore down 6 degrees from 24 hours ago. Oakland, your 7 degrees cooler. So cool start, but we actually get to a warmer afternoon after this chilly start. Seale