And a series of springlike tornados killed at least 14 people. Parts of mississippi are now under a state of emergency as crews continue to search for those missing. Here with the latest. Reporter a devastating scene just before christmas after twisters tore through the midpart of the country p. A possible ef three believed to have travelled more than 100 miles. Mississippi was the hardest hit. Seven lives lost, including a sevenyearold boy. Looks like theres two. Reporter who died not far from where these twin tornados were spotted. Powerful winds flipped this semi. 22yearold hailey dikes hid under a mattress with her mother, grandmother and dog. Just about every house around us is gone. Going to make it. Reporter search teams work night and day going house to house looking for victims. Were just trying to go through the mangled up mess and just the disaster. Reporter mississippi governor declared a state of emergency in seven counties. Families have lost loved ones, funerals will be
Believe Sal Castaneda is in the big chair. Good morning, lets take a look at the bay bridge. And traffic is going to be okay. Thats a nice looking shot of the embarcadero towers in the background. And traffic is looking good. In marin county approaching from the Richmond Bridge toll plaza, traffic is going to be okay. And ill just tell you its okay. Apparently, we dont have that shot. Lets move on to 280 northbound getting up to highway 17. And that commute looks good. 5 01 and lets go back to the desk. A major section of the bay bridge is scheduled to come down this morning. Caltrans will start lowering one of five trusses. The horizontal supports of the span caltrans released animation. With the trusses lowered on barges and transported to the port of oakland to be taken apart. A top administrator at a San Jose High School has been arrested accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 17yearold student. Janine de la vega joins us with more on the investigation. Reporter thi
From our helicopter partnership with abc 7. Kron 4 news reports from vallej. Reporter the Fire Department says two crews will be here at the yard over night to put out any hot spot to make sure installations does not spark up again. It is going to take a while and workers are going to watch it. We can be out here a couple of days. The fire here was reported around 3 30 this afternoon. More than 45 firefighters responded it. The installations is about an acre and a half wide. The fire was under control at 6 in the evening. The cause has not yet to be determined. They do a lot of work here and well let the investigation figures that out. This fire comes less than two weeks. In an area that the Fire Department says it is frequented by the homeless. The Fire Department says that these two fires are unrelated. Kron 4 news. The other fire we mentioned was at the Hope Services Donation Center in santa clara, that blaze is over tonight. Fire crews arrived and had the fire under control about a
Increase through a four years and Union Leadership moving very slowly since april and theyre still over a 20 of the contract. We believe thats a fair offer for employees and the taxpayers and the riders and we hope it will be something that we can come up with an agreement. Union leaders are looking for answers. We have a lot of questions because the last time we are given proposal management they left and never came back and it is been over 30 days since we have discussed any of our generals economics. We are not looking forward to another strike, we are looking for a bart contract and thats what we are dedicated to do. The only folks that can stop the strike is the board of dors and so far they have been silence. It is going to be one thats not only fair for our worker sustainable for the system and the riders. Reed, kron 4 news. An update now of bart delays, officials report there is major delays of glenn park at the dublin pleasant ton because a tree fell on the track, you can see