He says the officers called him name. I wasnt resistant at all. I had no kind of arm force to keep them from putting me in cuffs. Reporter fosters attorney has now filed a claim against bart and the officers. He says the officers were engaged in a form of racial profiling and selective law enforcement. This is a case where a slight admonishment could have easily have occurred, but yet it did not. Foster was cited and detained about an hour, causing him to miss work. Barts general manager apologized to foster and bart riders in a public statement. He also said eating in the paid area is banned and that foster had refused to provide identification, cursed at officers and made homophobic slurs. A bart spokesperson tells abc7 news bart will not comment about a future lawsuit. Barts independent Police Auditor is conducting an investigation, which will be pausedis is served with a lawsuit. Inkland, Melanie Woodrow, abc7 news. Major new developments. Police investigating that Halloween House
As you head through the afternoon, mostly sunny. Cooling it down midweek. For today, as we head through our afternoon, San Francisco, 71 in the afternoon. Oakland, 73. 72347 san jose and 78 for concord. Highs anywhere from 7 to 11 degrees above average. We are tracking the next weather system. Details coming up. Gianna, there is a Traffic Alert . Well head to san jose. Chp has been following this accident for about an hour and they just issued a track alert. Overturned vehicle, flips over, rolled over and hit by several more vehicles. Activities are going on there. Northbound 85 at union avenue. Balls of this, can you can see a pretty big backup. Golden gate bridge, pretty limited view. Northbound 101 in san rafael, just as you approach 580. Overturned vehicle also in this crash, only one lane open. The left lane is open which means the four right lanes are completely shut. Thats counter commute, so that is good news. A new lawsuit will be announced in connection with the mass shooting
As well as for concord later on today. Well talk about a cooldown coming up in the extended it forecast. Taking a look at the roadway. Mary mentioned the fog. A lot will impact your drive. We have a lot for the golden gate bridge. Limited visibility out of marin county heading into San Francisco this morning. Not a lot of cars on the roadway yet but that will impact your drive as you head out and about. Bay bridge, look at this. Cars at the cascades. Overall are, the drive time, about 10 minutes heading into San Francisco. Not too bad. Metering lights are off. If you plan on taking the san mateo bridge, so far so good. Good look on the 101. 101 is also clear in both directions. Im anne makovec with new video coming in from hong kong where schools are closed, riot police are out and you can see small fires and more clashes continue. It is another day of protest. This has been going on for five months. Today, a traffic officer shot a protester in the torso. Police fired multiple rounds o
What happens if an earthquake over 45 happens around these refineries . I think it remains to be seen. Kpbs 5 news at 7 00 starts now with fire danger. A waup today for sure, but this is just the beginning. Live outside right now. Temperatures across the bay area were well above normal today. Even though we broke and tied records today, its actually thursday where i think the number really stands out. Look at that view. We broke the record at sfo, tied the record in oakland. This San Francisco, this is gonna be felt much more closer to the coast. 81 in downtown. Thats what i want to focus on. Look at thursday, 87 in the city. A noticeable warmup for us. Records go back to the gold rush. And everybody gets a warmup. A lot of us have already done it. Santa rosa was 91 today. Youre staying in the low 90s. You dont notice the big change. Similar story for concord. And it does tie in the red flag warning. And i will talk to you more about that coming up just a few minutes. Peggeg will decid
You can expect a mess for the commute. Californias high gasoline prices. The governor has asked the state attorney general to investigate whether sellers are involved in unfair practices. California gas prices continue to outpace the rest of the country. The National Average is 2. 65. Wouldnt you like that . Andrea borba is live in crockett with new calls to crush these numbers. Reporter home to 11 refineries in california, especially ones in the bay area. According to the California Energy commission, california gas is coming in between 0. 30 and a dollar higher per gallon at the pump. The governor of california wants to know why. This trip to the pump will cost her doll 94. Too high. Reporter Governor Newsom has asked the attorney general to investigate what is happening with gas prices in the golden state, which can be as much as a dollar higher per gallon compared to other states. Something anticipate right. You can look at all the environmental and labor implications in the state,