Saw last night showed an oakland that was very uncivil. As if getting an early jumping on Holiday Shopping looters have their way with this metro pcs store on broadway. The owner disgusted watching the havoc hitting his corner store. Blood on the window, Cash Register ransacked. Youre looking at 40 to 50,000 in damage. This is how people feed their kids and they have disregard for it. Reporter three officers caught in the middle of the mayhem were hurt. One has a concussion after getting hit in the face with a brick. After the chaotic event, chief has strong warning. We will not tolerate assaults on our staff or vandalism s destruction occurring in the downtown. Reporter those words arent likely to stop protesters. With that talk a new plan of action for tonight. More chp and oakland cops on the street. We would like to minimize destruction and vandalism. But the priority is human life. Reporter officers couldnt protect his store from the looters, but he says hes not going anywhere. I
These retail workers are late and desperate to get to union square for their shifts. We were supposed to be there at 12. Reporter whats your boss going to say . Probably not too happy since its black friday. Im frustrated i cant get there. Reporter she lives paycheck to bay check. She says its hurting the 99 especially low income workers like her who rely on public transit. Im pretty concerned because its, like, the final straw at my job today. If you dont make it, then you might get fired. Reporter folks scrambling to get to work in San Francisco had very few options. Pay 70 bucks for a taxi or take the bus. This line in downtown oakland had 150 people waiting. We werent able to get on the San Francisco bus because it was full so now we have to wait an hour for the next bus. Reporter her friend who is late was near tears and too upset to talk fearing she will lose her job. Its a stressful time i think with the holidays and people are already a little stressed and under a lot of pressu
The road and he made it. We saw car after car after car go for it. Even a post office truck went for it. A large apartment complex nearby had part of its parking lot flooded. This woman lives in the complex and is desperate to get home. There no other way to get around . I waited two hours. Reporter you waited two hours . Yeah, to get back home. Reporter we need the rain but everyone says not this much. The water is slowly receding in this area. But the work is just beginning. Coming up at 6 00 a closeup look of why some of these shops will be closed down for at least this entire week and for one business owner, that cost could go higher. Live in tiburon, im da lin, kpix 5. Along the sausalito shoreline water came up to the doors of these homes. And a driver in san jose paid the price for trying to plow through an underpass. This woman was rescued from the alameda in downtown barefoot. Kiet do reports on how she was stuck in several feet of water. Reporter to give you some idea of the
Berlin and so far the u. S. Hasnt done well in the international bid. Back to you guys. What is next for boston . Well, the city will now work with the u. S. Olympic committee to submit a bid by this fall to the International Olympic committee. They have to work out venue details, transportation plans, and the operating budget. The ioc will then decide on a 2024 summer games host city in 2017. Boston could be competing against as he said rome, paris, berlin, hamburg and istanbul. We have some breaking news out of marin county where they are trying to rescue a beached baby whale. Its on the beach at Abbotts Lagoon west of tomales bay. Its a pygmy sperm whale that washed up this afternoon. We are working to get more information on the rescue and will bring you an update when we have it. The hunt is on for the man who attacked an elderly woman near the dublin bart station. The 72yearold woman was found on the sidewalk bleeding. People did rush in to help including a man who tried to follo
American alan gross freed from a cuban police. Senator obama set to announce the most sweeping overhaul. Threaten 9 11style attacks attacks against theaters that show the interview. Pakistan vowing revenge against the taliban. Funerals held. Three days of national mourning. Californias wet weather is expected to continue. Heavy downpours brought flash flooding. Police rescued stranded drivers. A midair scare on an American Airlines flight from korea to dallas when it hit severe turbulence. Jeb bush announcing that he is officially exploring a run for president. Why is jeb bush out ahead of you . Maybe he has more ground he needs to gain. Could be bush versus clinton. It will be like 1992 all over again. Unrest in the middle east. Gridlock congress. Everyone was talking about bill cosby. An intense manhunt in portland. Police are looking for a man who threw four pipe bombs out of his car as Police Chased him. Japan having a potato shortage. Mcdonalds will only sell small fries. A bicycl