Right now to 11 00, a new warning in oakland, we heard of smashing grabs but now smashing grabs with the driver in the car. This is happening is drivers are waiting at stop lights, a whole new level of frustration and fear, heres petes torontos. Reporter smash and grab robberies are not unusual the city of oakland, but the incident he witnessed a couple of weeks ago downtown was unlike any other. A couple of hunks here and there and some goes to the window and cracked it open while they are at a stop sign, literally someone pulling up to the stop sign behind them and grabs the backpack. And they are out. Reporter robberies are robberies are up robberies are reported to police, suspects targeting drivers while theyre sitting the car, police says when the driver stopped the vehicle like at a stop sign or stop light, the suspects break the passenger side window and steal any belongings. A Business Owner who says he has been the victim of a special grabban week recent weeks. He feels drive
Ashley. Thanks for joining us. The cameras are part of a state Pilot Program from Governor Newsom signed into law last year. Oakland and san jose are also included. The proposal, released today by sfmta, is for each of San Franciscos 11 districts to get at least two cameras. Most will be concentrated in the northeast part of the city on some of the most dangerous streets. Tonight, abc seven News Reporter jared stone has the strong reaction from drivers and pedestrians. This camera is already up along San Franciscos embarcadero, but if youre a driver in the city, youll want to be aware of 33 new cameras that will be going up scattered across San Franciscos 49mi■ s. Theyre called speed Safety Cameras that will automatically ticket you for speeding. Im totally down for the speed cameras. I think the drivers are a little psycho on this street. Hes referring to an area on bay street near van ness avenue its one of the proposed spots for a new speed camera. I think the drivers in the city
Heightened concerns over counseling and intervention. The bridge patrol captain says it benefits everybody. Years ago we would have maybe one or two on the sidewalk. But when we increase the staffing level we have three to four sometimes five assigned to the sidewalk or parking areas for the pedestrian approach to the span. Reporter the 36person unit combs the bridge by foot, in car, on cart. The size currently larger than the salts o police department. Other changes recently pb San Francisco marathoners won be able to run on the road after 2017. And stuntman scaling the bridge back in april brought more security and added scrutiny. And we want people to feel safe. Thats the number one things the officers are seeking for the citizens, safety. Knowing there are people its more peace of mind. Sight seekers taking in views without being preoccupied with the scares. Reporter now captain lisa hue heard from a second ago retired today after 40 years patrolling this bridge. What sme told me t
The suspicion of attempted murder over the stabbing of a woman at a school in lincolnshire. A lucky escape for a man out walking who fell 50 feet down this disused mine shaft in cornwall. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Labour has promised to review all public contracts using pfi if it is elected. The pledge to the party s conference in brighton comes as sir kier starmer suggested that Single Market and Customs Union options should not be swept off the table at this stage, saying a final deal could retain the benefits of both. Some delegates criticised the leadership during a passionate debate at the party conference. All smiles as they try to put on a united front but there is no hiding it. It is plain for all to see. Divisions in labour over brexit once again coming to the fore. What i want to do first of all congratulate conference. Yesterday you voted away your chance to remain in the Single Market. You voted away your chance to stay in the eu. You have as much chance of st
Over the stabbing of a woman at a school in north lincolnshire. And a lucky escape for a man out walking who fell 50 feet down this good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Labour has promised to review all government contracts using pfi the private finance initiative if it is elected. The pledge to the partys conference in brighton came as the shadow brexit secretary, sir keir starmer, suggested that Single Market and Customs Union options should not be swept off the table at this stage saying a final deal could retain the benefits of both. But some delegates criticised the leadership during a passionate debate at the party conference. Eleanor garnier reports from brighton. All smiles as they try to put on a united front but there is no hiding it. It is plain for all to see. Divisions in labour over brexit once again coming to the fore. What i want to do first of all congratulate conference. Yesterday you voted away your chance to remain in the Single Market. You voted away your chance