Good evening, developing at this hour, the new batch of candidates for Oakland Police chief. This has been a long and controversial process between the mayor and police commission. The comes after mayor thao protected the first pool of candidates. The latest batch, Cincinnati Assistant Police chief, lisa davis, luis molina from new york, former San Leandro Police chief abdul pridgen, and former texas police chief, lloyd missile. Noticeably absent is former Oakland Police chief, armstrong, who was fired a year ago. That is how long it has been since oakland has had a chief. Lets bring in Jocelyn Moran with the late details. , and to do right now, this has been a long process with a lot of drama. The next chief of police will be walking into this just as the city is facing a number of issues. Come thursday, residents will be able to weigh in and hear from the candidates. Also important to note, all four are not from the city of oakland. It has been a year since oakland mayor, sheng thao,
Good evening, developing at this hour, the new batch of candidates for Oakland Police chief. This has been a long and controversial process between the mayor and police commission. The comes after mayor thao protected the first pool of candidates. The latest batch, Cincinnati Assistant Police chief, lisa davis, luis molina from new york, former San Leandro Police chief abdul pridgen, and former texas police chief, lloyd missile. Noticeably absent is former Oakland Police chief, armstrong, who was fired a year ago. That is how long it has been since oakland has had a chief. Lets bring in Jocelyn Moran with the late details. , and to do right now, this has been a long process with a lot of drama. The next chief of police will be walking into this just as the city is facing a number of issues. Come thursday, residents will be able to weigh in and hear from the candidates. Also important to note, all four are not from the city of oakland. It has been a year since oakland mayor, sheng thao,
Agencies would deploy to mississippi to rendezvous with the team heading back from Hurricane Harvey but rerouted to florida. It was a scramble to be able to go. And certifications necessary. Reporter Second Harvest food bank is part of a nationwide network getting ready to ship food. They are preparing for irma. There is only so much you can. O for a disaster when you know where its going to hit. There is a frustration of the waiting game and we have to wait. Reporter the fire chief who led a rescue effort in florida during hurricane wilma in 2005 says crews will have to deal with the different climate and terrain. A lot of different sectors. You got alligators and snakes and things we dont typically think about over here to that extent. We have snakes but not the snakes that swim on water. Reporter again, Task Force Four will head out to meet their unit and will remain on stand by mode until they see which way the wind blows. Robert handa, nbc bay area news. Perspective here. Well sho
Afternoon. Sun sets at 7 52 and we drop into the 50s quickly of the how is the traffic . So far so good. No accidents yet. A stalled vehicle is all. The Golden Gate Bridge lights have gone out but they are back out. San jose at 280 near highway 17 the drive is light. We do not have any construction there, either to slow you down southbound moving along without any problems. As you move to the bay bridge toll plaza we had a few cars in the right hand lane and they have moved on and a few cars moving in from the east bay. Thank you, we have breaking news to tell you about right now. Firefighters in walnut creek are bat weeing a two alarm house fire a fairly large near with pictures sent by the Fire Department in defensive mode southeast of the john muir medical center. It broke out before 4 00, a very large house is burning and they are in defensive mode. For people who are familiar with walnut creek this home to a lost mel Office Buildings as well as john muir medical center. We have a
Several organizations focused on public safety came together Tuesday night to collect feedback and educate the public on how to make Richmond streets safer for all.