Sitting right next to him in the starbucks behind me and witnessed his last moments. It just all happened so fast. He was really fast. He was really brave. We were sitting next to him. The guy ran in, grabbed his laptop. The kid who was working chased after him. It happened very fast. He jumped in the car. And then and we were all just watching because we were sitting right here skmt th. And then they drove up the street dragging hip. I was screaming in the starbucks. They are dragging him, they are dragging him. It was like everything was in slow motion. We couldnt get to him fast enough. People werent moving fast enough to help. I called 911. After i did that i went up to check on him because i didnt see people around. But the oakland fire department, some of the guys were around. Thats what we were hoping was the saving grace, how quickly they were on him. But then i walked up to him and you instantly knew it wasnt good. It was very sad. Reporter as you came back today what are you
Story. The very latest in that story coming up. Good morning to you. It is a sunday, january 5th. We have all those stories and a whole lot more. First we start with that sunday forecast. So we start with a live look from our camera as you see the temperature at the bottom of your screen right there. 50 degrees is what were waking up at. Well top out in the 60s. But we do have a nice sunday on tap. You can always get the latest forecast by downloading the weather app and by going to our website abc7news a vigil is being held for a man today. He went after the suspects who snatched his laptop on new years eve but he was hit by their get away car and later died. The vigil will be held at the same starbucks at 11 30 this morning. People are asking to wear purple. The universitys colors are royal purple. Two men so far have been charged in his death. Friends of the man sending us this morning. If you would like to write any message to his parents, you can send it to the address on your scr
Choose between marriage and a Domestic Partnership. The rights of survivorship can apply. One can adopt a child. You can add a partner to your Health Care Plan and both have the right to own community property. People should do whatever they want to do, you know. Reporter but under federal law, there are things that a Domestic Partnership does not give you. One cannot sponsor a noncitizen partner. No adopting a child from another country. There are few rights when traveling to certain states, and you must file federal taxes as two single partners. Brent and christian opted to get married. Its a form of recognition, recognition for your relationship. Reporter by the way, dissolving a Domestic Partnership is identical to getting a divorce. The institution of marriage. Now according to the pew research center, today, 53 of adults 18 and older are married. Thats down from 58 in 1995. Also taking effect today, a head tax in Mountain View. We look at the impact it will have for mom and pop s
Death of one man and what residents are saying about safety in the area. Plus they dont see me cry much, and i do 100 feel he will come home and we will find him. The urgent search for a missing Family Member hits a new search today. The money now being offered as a reward. Good morning. It is sunday, january the 5th. There is a lot to talk about this morning. Thanks for joining us. Im julian glover. We do want to start with a look at your forecast on this weekend because thats what everyone is thinking about when you wake up first. How is the weather going to be . It is going to be nice today. A live look at our camera. Not much traffic, but you are waking up to temperatures in the upper 40s to lower 50s no matter where you are in the bay this morning. No fog to deal with, not too much wind either. So were looking at a nice day. No rain to talk about if you are heading out for a run or jog or thinking about heading to a sunday service so you should be okay. A closer look at your seven
latest on all of it. hey, alex. reporter: hey, griff, good to be with you. yeah, this debut re-election rally, this is an appeal to american workers, to union workers in particular. in about an hour, the president will crease this room. this event is hosted by the afl-cio, a powerful collective of about 16 unions, they represent about 12.5 pearl million americans. no surprise that the endorsement went the a democrat as it always has. and while the stage was being set earlier, president biden was actually in the sky surveying the damage of last sunday s deadly tanker crash that led to the closure of i-9 a 5 in northeast philadelphia. the president did provide an update on how his administration will be aiding in that reconstruction effort that has paralyzed one of the most critical roadways. listen. there s no more important project right now in the country as far as i m concerned. i m directing my team, not figuratively but literally, to move heaven and earth to get it do