My name is jamir dixon and im a locate and Mark Fieldman for pg e. Most people in the community recognize the blue trucks as pg e. My truck is something new. Its an 811 truck. When you call 811, i come out to your house and i mark out our gas lines and our electric lines to make sure that you dont hit them when youre digging. 811 is a free service. Im passionate about it because every time i go on the street i think about my own kids. Theyre the reason that i want to protect our community and our environment, and if me driving a that truck means that somebody gets to go home safer, then ill drive it every day of the week. Together, were building a better california. A historic day for lo seconds ahead of everybody else. Right now on nbc bay area. A historic day for local olympians. A swimmer shatters her own world record in crime time. A San Francisco fencer does something that has not been done in more than five decades. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Another strong night
Quinceanera celebration. Were hearing from a man who called 911 after witnessing a chaotic and frightening scene. Chuck coppola has the latest. Reporter ten children taken to local hospitals including a 9yearold treated in the intensive care unit. The incident happened at the building behind me dubbed the womens building on 18th and valencia here in San Francisco, scene of many family celebrations over the years, including last nights 15yearold girls coming out party. A quickthinking Security Guard noticed several of the 80some guests there getting very sick suddenly. It was one after another after another. Reporter Raoul Hernandez called 911 as paramedics found people violently ill. The gentleman was holding his chest. The young lady couldnt talk. She was gasping for air. Reporter the centers receptionist described a boy who was in the bathroom vomiting. The woman outside having a panic attack, turning red. San franciscos Public Health department is interviewing those who fill ill and
Meeting in crocket wednesday to address some of the concerns. The toxins that are seeping into the bay. It could take years before the real cleanup begins. The disruptions are piling up. Striking clerks in Santa Clara County forced Traffic Court to nearly screech to a halt today. A high profile murder trial was put on hold. Robert handa is live to show us how the problems are mounting. Reporter it seems to be that both sides are gambling this week as the strike enters its second week. So far, the strike has caused mainly inconvenience. But some looming Court Problems cant be pushed down the road. The striking Court Workers came out strong today, returning to the hall of justice in san jose and shutting down the clerks offices there. The strike led to more court cases being pushed down the line, including a high profile murder trial. The trial phase started last week only to be delayed until today and now it has been moved to august 17. Its frustration, even though it looks like were pa
Looking at the flame burning blight, and it is 10 00 tonight, and after the Opening Ceremony in of the competitions got under way today. We have Live Team Coverage from the bay area to ree e owe. We start with Jessica Aguirre, and full day of action today for the olympic fans. And a night of action as well. Im in olympic park right now, and it is teeming with people jammed with excitement here, and the mood is jubilant and im talk about the thousands of people here at the olympic park. Really after all tof the years f plan, and all of the critics have said that brazil wouldnt be ready, and it was not ready to host the game, and the venues would not be ready, the brazilians found out today, if you open up the gates and build it, the world will come. Reporter it was all about the selfie today as the rio 2016 games finally got under way. Transforming olympic park unto social media mecca with thousands of flagdraped visitors from around the world. Russia. France. Colombia. And tweeted and
The bars and the beam. Thats the best ive seen her do it. Now, simone biles leading the charge for glory. Hi, im simone biles, good morning, america. Can she become the first woman ever to win five gold medals at a single olympics . Were live in rio for all the action. Good morning, america. Hope you had a good weekend. Olympics off and runng what a start for the americans. Oh, my goodness. Team usa taking home two gold medals. Amy will have the latest from the olympics including the moment everybody is talking about, this swimmer making a real statement about the russian doping scandal. Yeah, a lot to get into. But first that breaking news, delta flights grounded worldwide overnight. Some frustrated travelers sharing these photos of some long lines right now, and delta now saying the delays are due to Abcs David Kerley is at Reagan National airport with the latest. Good morning, david. Lot of trouble all over the world right now. Reporter good morning, george. When this is over, tens