Sex offenders get a unique symbol on their passport, but not everyone agrees they should be singled out. A federal judge appearing arguments on both sides today. A group of sex offenders bringing this case, all known as john doe. They say it i really is a constitutional rights. You probably heard of megans law by now, the federal law takes it worldwide. It requires offenders who targeted miners to have a unique identifier on their passport. They allow us officials to alert foreign governments one those people travel out of the country. An effort to curb to resume and trafficking. The Group California reform sex offender law says its unconstitutional because first, the First Amendment limits what the government can force people to divulge. They also say stigmatizes a disfavored minority group. This law was signed by the president in february and it has not yet gone into effect to get this group is helping is hoping the judge it before it does. Police are searching for an armed robber wh
Wish this time, tasers for all his officers. Black lives do matter. And as mayor, i commit that well take all necessary steps to prevent these kinds of incidents as one possible. Reporter mayor ed lee said the videos were deeply upsetting showing mario woods final moments wednesday afternoon. Woods, a stabbing suspect, was killed in a barrage of gunfire after police first shot him with bean bags and pepper spray with no apparent effect. They maintain woods moved threateningly at him with their knife. Many others who watched the video say he did not. Many others asked the Police Commission to begin reviewing existing policies on police use of force and he ordered chief greg suer to take immediate steps to make sure lethal force is used only as a last resort. Chief is already equipping officers with protective body shields, instituting significant changes for instruction to when and how officers use their arms. Wed like to have tasers. That would be part of the discussion that will be ta
Vehicle user fee for the road. We will take a look at that. We also have mark kelly at the super bowl festivities this morning. There is a Court Hearing about a local soccer team. First lets take a check on your weather. A live look at the Golden Gate Bridge where there are partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the upper 40s and low 50s. So, light jacket weather if you are headed out this morning. There is patchy fog, but not much. There could be sprinkles this afternoon and more rain headed into the work week. That starts tomorrow. We will have a closer look. First, the top story. The search has intensified this morning or a man who shot and killed a bart passenger. It happened last night as the train was pulling into the station. Someone fired several shots. The man then bolted out of the train and ran from the station. Im still trying to process it. I was less than 10 feet away from the victim who was shot. To think that it is the fragility of life. Reporter police have not releas
Supporters. Rob. Evidently they are having some problems of the software at the Registrars Office this evening the cortis supporters are hanging in there hoping for some good news in san jose cortis came and took the podium with the speech 11 months i stood before many of you when we kicked off the campaign and i did what i said i promised to do which is to meet people where they are with have i am standing for a city that will not ever vilify its employes again he is referencing at the Public Safety issue out here in san jose meanwhile here to marry it folks are standing around looking at at the screen for some good news continuing our Team Coverage. Kron4s alecia reid is live in san jose with sam liccardos supporters. Alecia . Well sam just talk to the hundreds of reporters here talking about the thousands of door knocks and phone calls to get them to where they are tonight aside from his achievements and personality i know deep in my heart that he is a genuine character a family man
Office contain about 60,000 still uncounted vote by mail and provisional ballots and it could be a couple of weeks before the final results are in says registar shannon bushey. were expecting to finish counting the ballots this weekend and would and the big accounting the additional ballots next wet monday and could take up too weak. Reporter dave cortese, who bested liccardo in the june primary called wednesday to congratulate his opponeton a running a Good Campaign but has so far refused to reporter concede saying the race is at times Acrimonious Campaign hinged on Public Safety and which candidate has the best plan to hire and retain more reporter cops. Liccardo says its time to move on. this time to put these battles behind us and get the work can have with the worked up to improve the city. Even to drop economic recovery. And we would ensure that we have restore services with a balanced budget. Reporter current oakland mayor. Jean quan released a statement. Conceding the race. A p