Million to buy 1600 body cameras. A lot of it is about trust after several well publicized killings of unarmed black man by Police Across the nation and the sfpd has had its own issues like the text message scandal revealing how racist some on the force were. We spoke with the police chief recently on our sunday morning show about accountability. Im not saying that were not going to have a longer conversation to explain every time we do use any level of force. But i think that were accountable. We welcome the criticism and well come out of this thing better than we were. Reporter in addition to protecting citizens from bad cops, the cameras can also protect officers from false accusations. Of course, those cameras have to be turned on in order to do so. That means the Police Commission has to come up with a new set of policies on how these cameras should be used from when they will be on to how the footage will be will be stored and who will be able to see it. Anne makovec, kpix 5. Bal
Every Police Officer. Anne. Reporter yeah, and this plan would make San Francisco Police Force One of the largest in the nation to put a body camera on every officer in the force. The mayor is making this proposal today. He would spend more than 3 million to buy 1600 body cams. A lot of this is about trust after several well publicized killings of unarmed black man by Police Across the nation. And the sfpd had its own issues like the text message scandal earlier this year revealing how racist some on the force were. We spoke with the police chief on our sunday morning show about accountability. Im not saying that were not going to have a longer conversation to explain every time we do use any level of force. But i think that were accountable. We welcome the criticism and well come out of this thing better than we were. Reporter in addition to protecting citizens from bad cops, the cameras can also protect officers from false accusations. Of course, they have to be turned on in order to
From jana katsuyama. Live at a target store in fremont after asking a security expert how a massive breach like this could have happened. Reporter that Silicon Valley computer expert outlined some possibilities. I did go into the store, talked to the manager, and also contacted the corporate offices in minneapolis. So far, target has issued no explanation. It appears thieves might have hit their mark. Potentially stealing target customers credit card information. A worry for many shoppers tonight. I come at least four or five times. And i always buy with american express. Kind of shocked that target would have this. Reporter target says its investigating. A security expert said the breach involved nearly all of target stores nationwide. I think theres potentially three options of what happened. Reporter we asked a Silicon Valley security expert to explain the possible breach. He says it could have been a skimming device, physically added to a credit card reader. More likely though, he
Are called. We need wind. The wind is what blows off roofs. So if we get the heavier winds, then you actually can get jobs done. Reporter while he waits for rain, carpenters make hay while the sun shines. The weather working for us now and well be ready for more things in the future in 2014. Should be a good year if it doesnt rain. Reporter clearly its all relative. Whats good weather for the carpenter isnt necessarily good weather for the roofer. Reporting live in san anselmo, don knapp, kpix 5. There may be a limit to the benefits of sunny weather for contractors. If more contractors go looking for more work, could mean more competition but a better deal for those looking to build. The Rideshare Company uber says it has deactivated the account of a man now facing charges in the death of a young girl. That driver, 57yearold syed muzzafar, of union city, is now charged with vehicular manslaughter and gross negligence and failure to yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk. The accident itse
Westbound 237. Problemfree all the way out into sunnyvale. We just checked our chp reports. There are no incidents out there at all. There was one earlier problem in woodside. Thats now cleared. Anyway, in oakland, everything is moving at the speed limit near Oakland Airport. Heads up if you to pick up or drop someone off. 580 in the east bay. Dublin interchange no brake lights yet through the Livermore Valley. That could be one of our first spots to slow down through the Altamont Pass and Livermore Valley. That right now is 14 minutes towards the dublin interchange. Eastshore also in the clear through berkeley. No problems yet all the way up and down the eastshore freeway. Heres a live look at the Richmond San Rafael bridge, which is so far moving at the speed limit towards marin county. That is your latest kcbs traffic report. Frank, michelle, back to you. All right, elizabeth. Thank you. We are following breaking news this morning in san jose, where police are investigating the city