San jose. The dense fog advisory is issued for the north by until 11 00. With the fog you want to be careful on the road with lower visibility. You want to use low beams and not the high beams as we take you over to the waldo tunnel. We have an accident, a solo vehicle spunout southbound 101 and the area shaded in orange is an indication of where the fog could affect your commute. To the south, we have another accident in hayward southbound 8 80 blocking one lane. In is a possible fuel spill. Kristen and eric . Safety regulators are reopening the investigation into a fatal accident of a worker at the 49ers stadium unconstruction. There was another fatal accident last week. Matt keller is at the site in santa clara. Osha decided no violation took place when a worker was killed in june. Now investigators are rescinding that decision. Don white was killed by the couple december weight of an elevator. He was an experienced mechanic for a subcontractor. So russia has revealed why they were
Talk about the aftermath of the bart strike, what we can do to prevent it from happening again. The gridlock and brinks man ship we have been seeing in the nations capital. How much is for show and has next . We have political insight. First is the top story. Patients at a nursing home were left abandoned. The state closed the facility and most of the staff left. Investigators are searching for the operators of the assisted living facility who walked out on more than a dozen frail seniors. As bryan web tells us if it werent for a concerned neighbor the situation could have been much worse. Crime tape kris crosses a care facility shut down for two days still filled with patients but hardly any staffly i cant wrap my head around it. This woman asked us to hide her identity after complaining about the home for 20 years. She says the past few days have been worse so she called for help. The staff isnt there. Whats going on . Reporter authorities found 14 patients inside including amputees,
And welcome to today on a thursday morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. And im matt lauer. You had a fun job yesterday. Great group of kids. Really enjoyed it. You made that mascot head look really good. I still have it in my dressing room. Good to you back. We have a lot of stories this morning. An 11yearold arrested accused of bringing a gun and 400 rounds of ammunition to his school. What was he planning . Well have more on that coming up. Let us begin on a thursday morning with our top story. A tragic murder of a popular teacher in massachusetts. The 14yearold now in police custody. Ran allen has the latest on this. Reporter good morning to you, matt. No classes here this morning although grief counselors are on hand to help the community as they try to deal with what happened here. The body of the teacher Colleen Ritzer was found on the edge of the school grounds. A freshman new to the community has been charged with her murder. Hundreds came together to remember Colleen Ritzer, a belove
Contract. Reporter but keller hopes a strong no strike vote would persuade the legislature to enact a ban. Next change for giving up the right to strike, they would be given the authority to go to factfinding and some sort of binding arbitration. Reporter keller says that would be just as good as the strike perhaps with less grief. Live in north berkeley, don knapp, kpix 5. The death of two workers on bart tracks in october has prompted new safety recommendations from the National Transportation safety board. Ntsb wants all rail workers to have a warning device called a shunt that they could attach to the tracks. Also it is suggesting trains have a Monitoring System called positive train control. Barts board doesnt see any problem with the idea. Anything that moves us in the direction of providing a more safe work environment, i have no problems with. Well be prepared to support it. A report last week said that the two men killed on bart tracks did not follow safety rules. Those rules
This is the bay looks like showers remain north of the Golden Gate Bridge. A lot of moisture sitting offshore but this will make a beeline to the bay area. Wide spread rain just in time for your morning commute. Here is a wider view on satellite and radar. A lot of cloud cover associated with this system. Futurecast 4 shows by 7 00 a. M. A lot of folks on the roadway. The yellow on your screen even some orange indicates moderate to heavy showers. That will continue to spread south from out the day. By 1 00 p. M. Everyone contending with heavy rain. The good news is the showers will start to taper off and we head into the evening hours. Round two is a had a bus. Overnight developing saturday. Mooring get to the north bay and waking up saturday morning at 7 00 a. M. Pretty heavy rain. That will be the case throughout the weekend storm three will 00 around in time for sunday. Temperatures now 52 for vallejo. 56 and oakland. 47 and antioch. The afternoon not much changing the numbers. We a