Optimizationing. Californias deal is with the following automakers, bmw, volkswagen, honda and ford. Governor newsom got them to agree to boost the fuel economy standards to new cars to about 50 miles per gallon by the year 2026. President trump proposed freezing the standards at about 37 miles per gallon by the year 2020. These numbers according to dan kaman, professor of energy at uc berkeley and former climate adviser for the Obama Administration are a compromise. They said we will back off a little bit on our annual improvement numbers and give an opportunity for the u. S. Epa to get on board with this. Reporter and in the long run benefits consumers. If anything a price to depress gas prices because overtime well see more and more manufacturers taking on electric vehicle targets. Members of the Republican Party along with big energy have been quick to fire back. Tom pyle, president of the American Energy alliance provided this statement to abc7 news saying in part these four autom
Asking homeowners to check their Surveillance Video after more than 30 cars were hit over the weekend. Were there tonight with the video and reaction from victims, deborah . Reporter frank, that happened in the Early Morning hours, 2 30 to 4 30 a. M. Both saturday and sunday mornings on opposite sides of town. Now, police do have some video, but as you said, they need more. There was police going xup down, going through every house. Reporter a rude awakening sunday morning for perla lopez and her neighbors. On a half dozen streets on american canyons west side parked cars had windows shattered very disappointing. I mean, they didnt take anything valuable. There was nothing valuable in there. Now were going to have to pay for the repairs. The man is looking for bags or things hes targeting for. His friend is walking down the sidewalk. Reporter security video shows two suspects before floodlights sent them scurrying. Hes very thin. Looks like a white male or hispanic male. Reporter their
That off. That is the message tonight as oakland Business Owners threaten to stop paying taxes until the city steps in to help crack down on crime. We should not pay taxes to the city for any service, because theyre not giving us officers. We dont have no polic a growing movement in the city of oakland. Good evening everyone. Im mike mibach and im julie julie haener. Some small Business Owners are demanding action from the city as criminals continue to targetutheir shops and restaurants. New at ten tonight ktvu is amber lee joins us now live from oakland and amber. The owners are now considering to stop paying taxes until the city steps in to help. Thats right. Julie, a Restaurant Owner in the dimond district, is leading the charge. He and other merchants tell me theyre fed up with the lack of city services. Earlier this evening, we visited several businesses for that have been targeted by criminals multiple times. Workers at seibels pizza in oaklands diamond district say its anything
Today, but the biggest threat is in the sierra, where a dangerous blizzard is about to arrive. Least is tracking the impact across the state. Good morning to you. It is thursday, february 29th. It is leap day. So if its your birthday, happy 15th birthday or whatever. Yeah, it is an and with that special weather today, maybe, you know, a change like that overnight. It was beautiful yesterday right. A lot of sunshine, blue sky and woke up to raindrops. I did this morning. Maybe not everyone. It is slow to arrive for many of us, but you can see all the speckling of the clouds there that is cold air in place. And this is going to set the stage for some several days of some cold and unsettled weather. Here is a look at where were looking at. Just a little bit of rain throughout marin county. It is light and well call it mist and drizzle out there, but it is a level one system. Looking at the winds gusting throughout the afternoon 25 to 35 miles an hour. So it will impact your morning commut
From marin to sonoma to napa. A little bit of mist and drizzle, and for the next several days our weather is going to be pretty active and back to winter time is that area of low pressure well up in the gulf of alaska . Eventually moves our way, bringing in much colder air in a series of systems that will allow for a rainy and cold weekend. 53 in oakland, 51 in napa right now. So temperatures are up compared to they were yesterday day. But thats all going to change as we go through this morning as temperatures are going to be in the mid 50s and you can see theyre not going to move too much. Here comes the cold front looks at the rainy midday and rainy evening commute in the south bay. So level one system with about a 10th to a third of an inch ahead for today. Gloria all right. Lisa. Yeah. Right now we are tracking a crash in Lexington Hills. This is on northbound 17. After summit road, and this is blocking both lanes. Its just a two lane road, so you can imagine this is causing some m