Quarter to 6 00 this morning. The good news, the trains are running today. No strike going on right now. But theres still no deal. What this means for commuters going forward. Thats coming up in a live report. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im tori campbell. Good morning, everybody. Im brian flores. Dave clark has the morning off. Lets get your tuesday started with weather and traffic. Steve paulson, it will be warm . Warm coast, bay inland. This will be the day to head to the beaches. It looks really good. Temperatures upper 70s, low to mid80s. Not too bad on the lows. Anywhere from 30s to mid to upper 50s for others. If you get the offshore breeze. I saw 57 in the sunset district and also daly city about two minutes ago. Theres definitely an offshore breeze which means everybody will be in the upper 70s to low 80s. 57 San Francisco. Redwood city, 47. Same for concord. Santa rosa, started off at 38. They were 38 last hour. They will warm up. Its tough to dress for this. By this afternoon,
It is 9 00 p. M. In washington, d. C. , and we continue with our coverage of what has happened over the last couple of hours, including the Global Market reaction from the u. S. Debt issues. From wall street to hong kong to around the world. We will also look at our special focus on the United Nations World Food Day. We will be looking at global food waste and what countries are doing about it. Hearst, the United States will not go into default with just a few hours left before the deadline approaches. The u. S. Senate has voted to lift the u. S. Debt ceiling until february 7 of next year and reopen the government after 16 days of a partial shutdown. For more on what is happening, we go straight to mason king live for us in the newsroom. And looks at the u. S. Government will avoid default, specially after that overwhelming vote in the senate. We are now waiting for the u. S house ofeprentatives to vote. Even though the republicans got really nothing that they asked for, their leader j
The unions have been more vocal whats taking place behind closed doors. The bargaining and were still there, were coming back tomorrow. So, you know, thats an indicator were bargaining. Reporter the seiu and atu both commented on the frustration for workers and riders because of the late notice about a potential strike. The president said she shares the same frustration that they have not yet reached an agreement. Talks ended about 1 00 this morning and expected to resume again at 10 00. To add to the headaches for commuters ac transit workers could also go on strike tomorrow. They are waiting to see if Governor Brown will issue a cooling off period in their talks. If theres a b. A. R. T. Strike b. A. R. T. Plans to run 200 buses from nine station. Youll need to get a round trip ticket in advance in the morning. Carpool lanes on interstates 80, 880 and 680 are extended from 5 00 a. M. To 7 00 p. M. But the chp said officers wont write tickets outside of regular carpool hours unless the
Labor dispute they have seven days to look into it and report back to him. And then, if he deems it necessary, he can petition a court to order a 60 day cooling off which is what we saw with bart. Live in oakland abc 7 news. Thank you, ama. Speaking of bart, trains are running for now. But the marathon talks between the Transit Agency and unions really starting to wear on commuters who dont know from one day to the next if there will be a strike here is the latest on the negotiations to keep bart trains running. Bart and unions in talks now. Union leaders guaranteed the public will know by 10 00 if there will be a strike tomorrow. Bart spokesperson says ridership has been down by 85,000 trips on friday, monday, and tuesday because of the uncertainty. There is word on a controversial negotiator. Well that would be thomas hawk. Yes, is he back inside of the building. arrived about 2 30, 3 00 and had been gone a couple days. Unions seemed happy about that. Other than there there is no upd
They said they were encouraged by the progress. We are bargaining. We are still this. We are coming back tomorrow. That is an indication we are bargaining. The unions commented on the frustration for the workers and required because of the late notice about the strike saying they safer the same frustration that they have not reached an agreement. Talks ended at 1 00 oclock a. M. And they are expected to reseem again at 10 00 this morning. Matt, thank you. Now the morning commute with leyla gulen. We have 50 trains running on time. We have one delay on ace train. First, though, 101 away from sfo into San Francisco, it is wide open. You could see a little bit of volume building but i80 and toward the Treasure Island area into berkeley, there is no problem at only ten minutes fromto third street. Speaking of those delays, bart and running on time and ace train, number three, is stuck because of train congestion. So watch out for that tenminute delay. Now lets turn it over to mike nicco. W