And also at 6 00, reaction from the mayor of san bruno and well bring you back to the reports of his relationship with utilities and globe trotting paid by special interest groups. You can watch the investigative stories on our website on the top story box on the front page at nbcbayarea. Com and are mi a reminder, if you a tip call 888996tips. New at 5 00 tonight, San Franciscos fire chief again under fire. Today members of the department improved a no confidence vote. The vote took place at a regular membership meeting. The group plans to send a letter to the commission and Mayors Office asking for a change in the department administration. The vote comes as firefighters refute claims of slow ambulance response times. Yesterday morning Carbon Monoxide poisoning killed an elderly man at a San Francisco apartment complex. There were claims the ambulance took more than ten minutes to reach the scene but chief white says the man was being treated by firefighters the entire time being adm
After this man gets pinned between two huge trucks during a massive crash on an oregon highway. How he made it out with barely a scratch today, sunday, january 18th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a sunday morning. Im lester holt. And im sheinelle jones. Erica and dylan will enjoying this sunday off. We each have a signin sheet. We want to get right to our top story, the overnightcap tur of those two fugitives from kentucky 18yearold dalton hayes is under arrest and in police custody, while 13yearold Cheyenne Phillips is with the Florida Department of children and families. Nbcs Kristen Dahlgren has all the overnight developments in the story. Reporter good morning, lester. You can imagine their familys relief this morning while everyone else was calling these teens bonnie and clyde, they were really worried about their kids. Despite fears of the worst Ca
Traffic. Is it friday light . So far. We have one accident in Mountain View but our eyes are kept open for the possible bart protests. If you normally take bart have a contingency plan in place and southbound direction on 101 is moving well. At the Golden Gate Bridge it is empty. Speaking of the protests this morning it could delay your commute on bart. Protesters are pushing to get charges dropped against 14 colleagues arrested in a demonstration in november. They have other demands, as well and our reporter is at the machine democrat street location. Some commuters have made alternate plans. Here is the last bart profit the day after thanksgiving. 14 people were arrested for chaining themselves together from the platform to the train and stepping bart service. Today, activists are calling for the charges to be dropped against those 14 people. The group today wants to disband bart police and they want lowincome people to get bart stations. The goal is to shut it down. As long as it re
Three spot all of them east bay. They are in crab cove in alameda, the hayward shoreline, the san leandro marina. Christie smith is live in alameda. What does it look like . Reporter were told that its clear or gray hard to tell depending on the color of the feathers on the bird. But right now i can tell you that theyre being cared for near fairfield. Stabilized, examined, fed, some of them being watched this even. The big question though is what is it thats all over them . In the has it 24 hours weve rescued 89 periodbirds, 69 are still alive. Reporter theyre caring for sea birds brought in covered with a substance. Theyre coming in just from lightly contaminated to heavily contaminated. And theyve just completely lost their waterproofing. Many of them are very wet and just hypothermic and very contaminated. Reporter its clear or gray sticky, and seems to get embedded in the feathers. We dont have any idea yet what it is. So theres preliminary testing thats ruled out petroleum product
Will happen once the actual organized protest ends and we sort of see you know smaller groups of people getting together and starting to march in less of an organized fashion. Typically those are the protests weve seen at night where something violent happens. We have heard the mayor calling for peace throughout these protests obviously thats the hallmark of Martin Luther king, jr. Legacy. Some of the protests have been peaceful. Kristin live for us at the coliseum bart station. Thank you. Things are evolving because now we are hearing that, you can see from this camera shot of the san mateo bridge that traffic going westbound is not moving. This is no car there are no cars, no trucks moving. Eastbound traffic is still moving, but this may indeed be another phase of this protest on this mlk day. But this is the san mateo bridge that has been closed down apparently by protesters. As soon as we get confirmation as to exactly where they are and whats going on. But as you can see this is n