Bicycle and pedestrian paths. Abc7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield is on the path with more on that. Welcome to the new bike and pedestrian path, eric. This is opening to the public at noon in another hour, but, first, they wanted to have a ceremony to commemorate the moment so media invited guests and dignitaries are here including the mayor of oakland who rode her bicycle here. There are two lanes for bicycles, with one lane for pedestrians. The views, of course, are amazing. The bicycle ride is not for the faint of heart. It is uphill from oakland to the island. It will be a pretty hard ride and a stiff walk. The other is, that means that it is downhill from the island to oakland and for bikers, especially, we encourage them to keep their speed down because you can go pretty fast just coasting. Maybe not ideal for small children. It is about a four mile round trip right now. Remember, it is not finished. It doesnt go all the way to San Francisco yet. That is still a few years away. The
Next five to 10 minutes and keep adding to the rainfall. The good news is as we look back up stream to the authority and west not seeing solid line of heavier rain, cold front moving through petaluma thats why you are getting lighter to moderate rain now. Ahead of it you can see a nice swath of moderate rain moving through the bay area thats why we are getting ponding on the roads now and the winds are fastest now. Well have our heaviest winds and our fastest winds and heaviest rain now still have waves of showers throughout the afternoon. Very treacherous driving conditions. Slow it down and use extra caution. Video from earlier this morning of really heavy rain coming across the bay bridge with high winds sign advising to you slow down thats the best advice we have the new span to the right westbound direction before the tunnel rain is just a big problem this morning, flooding on the roadways and high winds back to several accidents that we have sig alert westbound 580 involving a bi
Hearing oscar pistoriuss version of what happened. He and steenkamp were in love. She brought him a Valentines Gift the day she died. Police will present a different story. The 26yearold doubleamputee nicknamed the blade runner, wept, head in hands, as the prosecutor said he shot and killed an innocent, unarmed woman. The state outlined its case against pistorius. They believe he got out of bed, put on his prosthetic legs and walked 21 feet to a locked bathroom door. Inside that bathroom, 29yearold cover model Reeva Steenkamp was shot three times. Prosecutor harry nell, quote, she locked the door for a purpose. We will get to that purpose. But pistorius flatdy le anied he intended to kill the model. His defense lawyer quoting how could i be charged with murder, let alone premet tated. I had no intention to kill my girlfriend. He said he thought a burglar was inside the bathroom, grabbed his gun for protection and moved to the bathroom without his prosthetic legs and shot through the do
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