October 1st. Thats the same day the federal Government Shutdown. It was guaranteed work for two years but now stevens is taking side jobs here and there waiting for the federal government to resolve its issues, like other contractors and federal employees who will be pinching pennies until then. Basically this whole provider it will help out tremendously on surviving. Has it been difficult to survive the last couple weeks . Its gotten, its slowly getting worse. Reporter nasa aim has 1,000 employees on furlough and waiting for any word of a deal in washington so they, too, can resume work. The president of the employees union said many workers sought out shortterm loans to pay the bill until they get back to work and also get back pay. Live in oakley. Now the tea party is getting most of the blame, one of the most powerful politicians in the country said all parties should be ashamed. Dianne feinstein is not mincing her words. She spoke on the senate floor just earlier this evening abou
Local 1515 that there would be no spriek in the morning. The federal mediator came down and made a brief announcement which brought thousands of bay area commuters one more day of relief. The parties have made some progress, and the parties authorized me to advise you that behalf of themselves and in support of the Public Interest and all of the riders in this area, there will be Train Service operating all day tomorrow. Both sides have been at it since 1 00 this afternoon and that includes the federal mediators as well as the bart gm. There was a small dust up after the bart spokesperson discussed some of the negotiations or the issues around it. The head of the atu said that was a violation of the gag order, but that was a small sideshow in the greater talk. They are expected to continue through the evening, but the bottom line x there will be trains all day tomorrow. We will be here through the evening to bring you updates in the newscast on on our twitter page. Live in oakland, abc
White house is telling nearly 1 million furloughed workers to return to their jobs tomorrow. The bill opens the government through january 15, and extends the nations Borrowing Authority through february 7. President obama already signed it, but as ktvus Heather Holmes tells us now, the only a short term solution. Reporter the good news . No historic default. The bad news . Its only for a few months and there are no guarantees republicans and democrats will be able to bridge the rest. Tonights last Minute Legislative deal brings the government and Yosemite National park back to life. This is pain inflicted on our nation for no good reason. We cant make the same mistake again. Reporter the house and senate negotiated for the agreement, to end the tense political stand off, lift the debt limit, and provide back pay to furloughed workers. This has been a long, challenging few weeks for congress and for the country. Reporter the deal does not include any major changes to president obamas h
Fine leaving the 205 interchange. Looks like we may have some roadwork eastbound because sensors are picking up slow traffic there. The 580 680 interchange over in you understand did thats still in good shape with no major problems to report to you for west 580 heading down the dublin grade and the bay bridge toll plaza is wide open so enjoy the light traffic. That light traffic stays with you across the bridge into downtown San Francisco. Thats a look at kcbs traffic. Thank you. Some breaking news now from Pleasant Hill. Loud explosions woke up the dove court neighborhood after a house caught fire. It started about 1 30 this morning. Firefighters say when they got there, the house and the cars in the driveway were all consumed by flames. The explosions happened near the cars. Several downed power lines made it difficult for crews to fight the fire but they kept it from spreading to other hopes. Bart management and Union Leaders are still talking in hopes of making a deal this week and
Mourning a 13yearold boy shot and killed by a deputy while carrying a toy rifle. Earlier this week, there were outraged proests and now don knapp reports that things have taken a more somber tone. [ no audio ] reporter flowers candles and cards continue to mount at this memorial for 13yearold andy lopez. Investigators say the boy did not comply tuesday when order to throw down his air soft gun. He was killed here in a hail of bullets from the gun of an experienced Sonoma County deputy sheriff. That is with we get. What we get. Just outrageous. We used to play air soft guns right here when we were little kids you know when we were young. The kid who got hilled. Hes going to miss christmas and halloween. Reporter the deputy fired eight times in ten seconds, seven bullets hit lopez. The number of shots fired is not unusual according to craig guise who trains Police Officers for high stress situations. An average officer without stress will probably shoot two to three rounds without any st