Todays ruling. The hearing in effect is that people are in agreement that i go ahead and sign what is in a final injunction lasting 60 days. In an unusual hearing this morning, San Francisco superior court judge granted jerry browns request for a 60day coolingoff period in the contentious bart negotiations meaning talks can continue and trains will keep running. Ruling reads into part that a strike will significantly disrupt services and endangering peoples welfare. They were relieved to hear the news today. I use bart four or five days a week. It would cause havoc. We saw what happened last july. Both sides agreed to extend the contract for one month. The unions went to strike this monday and then the governor stepped in. They think todays order is a delaying tactic that will benefit management. They say they are committed. Im afraid negotiations have stalled. When the 60day was called. As a director i and my colleagues will place pressure on the continuation of negotiations. The new
One protester calls it open warfare, hundreds are dead, egypt is in chaos, and the pressure on the United States to step in is growing. Good evening, a curfew is in effect in cairo right now, so is a state of emergency. Nearly 300 people have died, and 2,000 have been injured in todays long assault that has gone all day. Assault, rather, police launched strikes to end the protests against the new military government. Egypt is americas critical ally in the middle east and senator kerry is calling for calm. The United States condemns the violence in egypt. Many feel that the 1. 3 billion in aid should be cut. A white house spokesman said they are reviewing the situation more closely. More from our reporter from cairo. Reporter the assault was vicious. Tear gas scattering crowds including women and Young Children and then came the bull dozers and fires and finally this. Heavily armed police opening fire. Steady extre y treem stead sf people into the hospitals. A sniper takes aim and fires
247. Picture we will get used to. Good evening. Feds giving the green lot now for the new bay bridge fix which may, may allow it to open on time over the labor day weekend. Heres 7 News Reporter wayne. For years it has been so close we can reach out and touch it. Yet so far away from any of us driving on it. When the bay bridge defective bolt through labor day opening into limbo this massive structure began to look more like a figurative question mark. At least until today. Part is when do you Something Like this and do it on short notice you need to make sure you can pull it off. From randy of the toll Bridge Program Oversight Committee more than a ray of hope essentially the announcement of future announcement after Public Meeting on thursday. I think most important thing is that it is earlier than december tenth. But not necessarily labor day as originally planned. At the root of this letter from federal Highway Administration saying shim. Temporary fix for the defective bolt will r
Than a dozen police car. Tonight the chp, Contra Costa County sheriffs office, and others are focusing on the white car without plates. Evidence teams combing through it. We are told at least 6 vehicle including 3 chp car connected to the crime scene. Now all sorts of thing on the ground. Black bag on the ground next to open trunk and tool box near the left front tire. About an hour before the shooting just 2 miles away the oakland side of the tunnel motorcycle crashed and caught fire. It was thought to possibly related somehow to the shooting scene. But there is no confirmation on that at the moment. 3 eastbound lanes of highway 24 for time on the west side of the tunnel. Shooting on the east side of the tunnel keep in mind. No word yet on the condition of the motorcyclist. Chp says the east bond wilder road off ramp likely closed until at least 10 30 so about hour and a half from now. Amber alert has been activated in the bay area for parental abduction out of elko, nevada. Children
A woman climbs on stage and assaults musician Lester Chambers in a blues festival last month. Tonight hes calling for tough criminal prosecution of his attacker. Good evening, im cheryl jennings. Im dan ashley. Lester chambers believes he was the victim of a hate crime. Tonight youll hear video. Carolyn tileler has the stri this afternoon Alameda County District Attorney decided prosecutors will file two felony charges against the barstow, california woman chambers but not charges he feels are warrantly and chambers hired a high profile attorney. Lester chambers says hes in mizery. His bod skbreerks soul are bruised. My nefshz are shot. I shake. You know . I cant veep. The 73yearold singer a founder of the chambers brothers was doing what he does best. Performing at the blues festival. Watch what happens. This video shows a woman identified as a 43yearold crashing the concert jumping on the stage, just after chambers dedicated a song to the family of florida teenager trayvon martin. St