Arms. He had surgery yesterday. Right now, students at stanford are continuing a sit in that has been going on for four nights in a row. Kpix 5s keit do joins us at stanford with details on the students demands for full fossil fuel divestment. Reporter this is the start of day 5 and protestors are getting their big moment a meeting with the University President. But the time, place and agenda are still to be determined. Now, since monday, about 100 students with the group fossil free stanford have been camping out in the main quad with tents and sleeping bags despite threats of arrest and academic discipline. At one point they occupied the Administration Building which was evacuated. The group is demanding the university divest of 21 billion endowment from the fossil fuel industry. The demand letter has already been signed by nearly 400 faculty and Staff Members and about 3 dozen alumni have promised not to donate. But according to a study by Oxford University, even if all the schools
Good morning. We start out with clear skies, sam and laura, but not as cold as weve seen throughout the week. Looking at temperatures now in the upper 40s to lower 50s. And as we head through the day, another nice one, even warmer than yesterday. More widespread 70s across the bay area, but warmer than average temperatures continue for the next few days and we have some rain in the forecast. Ill detail that coming up in a few minutes. Lets check in now with mike to see how the commute is rolling. Were looking at those roadways and clear skies and heres the bay bridge very clear view and Holding Steady for our emoryville camera, the most steady shot and looking that roadways and also very steady. A basketball game, as well as the warriors tonight and traffic in the east bay and well track that and so far right now, work at this time, a very light drive as you would expect all around the bay, back to you. Thauk very much, mike. Now to breaking news we have been monitoring overnight. More
An economic number tells investors the coast is clear. But this week the market has been tough to figure out. There were the paris attacks exactly one week ago and a fresh terror siege in mali today. More on that in a moment. And add to those jolts increasing fed chatter this week, pointing to not aInterest Rate hike less than a month from now. Usually not the best of recipes for stocks. Yet up stocks went today and this week, and by a lot. In fact, for the s p 500 this was the best week in more than a year. For the nasdaq the best since july. Here are the numbers. On the day the Dow Jones Industrials gained 91 points to close at 17,823. Nasdaq added 31 and finished at 5105. And the s p 500 rose 7 to end the day at 2089. For the week the industrials gained about 3. 4 . Nasdaq was up 3. 6 . And the s p 500 rose nearly 3. 3 . The dow and the s p are now positive for the year, joining nasdaq. Mark luchini joins us now to talk more about this weex stock market activity and what we can expe
And that it will be out there trying to get them cleared out to get out safely. Okay . Yes, thank you so much. Youre welcome. And they are still displaced. They have four people that were injured. And one is the worst on record in californias history. Frank . We were talking in the newsroom a bit earlier as you were telling me about one call that was touching, but you couldnt include it . Yeah, it was hard to hear the woman, calling on behalf of her mother and 18monthold daughter that they dont have a phone. They are just trapped up there as youre talking about the grandmother and baby and it was just sad to hear that woman frantic for help asking authorities to go save them and so they could escape the fire. Those calls are worth something. Cristina rendon in our newsroom, thank you. Two women are in Critical Condition tonight after being hit by the suv in walnut creek that happened at 8 30 near northgate high school, connected to the trail when they were hit. And the driver stopped a
Through more screening as they had no information on what happened after being removed from the plain. They said at no point did they pose a threat to the governor. Incidents are reviewed and that their flight have arrived in boston five hours late. Thank you. Holiday travel are making their way for what is expected to be the busiest travel days of the year. We saw crowds of people. And that they appreciated the heightened security. Im confidence in their ability to keep us safe that it is something that you think about continuing to make so that you dont want to live to stop doing what you need to do. Reserving 400 longterm parking stations for them flying out this Holiday Season. That it is to accommodate people traveling to bart to sfo or oakland international. Theyre available and cost about 5 to 7 per day depending on the station. Today is also a busy travel day on the road. Just take a look now. Look at all the red. That it means that it will be very slow going and that they will