Suspects and the fear on campus. Good afternoon. Im janelle wang. Welcome to nbc bay area news at 4 30. Our ian cole is speaking with police and parents about the stabbings right now. Were also tracking other stories on this thursday, including an overnight raid targeting Police Officers in Contra Costa County. The fbi just gave an update less than an hour ago. Our Jodi Hernandez is talking to Community Leaders about this fallout. Also, she remains in stable condition. The San Jose Police officer shot yesterday is still in the hospital. Zeroing in on the cause of the destructive wildfires in maui. What the attorney general is doing to get answers. Well begin with two students being stabbed at james lick high school. They each suffered at least one stab wound. Police say one has lifethreatening injuries but has been stabilized. The other is expected to be okay. Nbc bay areas ian cull joins us live from the high school. Are police still there . Reporter janelle, i can tell you that there
With juliette goodrich. Good evening. Its hard to think about the people who deliver your mail every day putting their lives at risk just to do their jobs, but we have video of a mail carrier being robbed at gunpoint, happened in oakland. Its certainly highlighting the disturbing new reality for postal workers. Guess what . Its not just a bay area problem. Nationwide there are more than 600 postal carrier robberies in 2023. Thats up 30 from the previous year. In oakland neighbors are asked to look out for the latest robber who now has the keys to strike again. Reporter the postal carrier was robbed when she was delivering mail right down this street. I spoke with another postal carrier off camera and she says incidents like this one are distressingly common and make her scared to do her job. Its a gut wrenching sound, a United States Postal Service carrier screaming after she was robbed by a man while out delivering mail in oaklands adams point neighborhood near euclid and van buren av
Of them cant on the sidewalks in public spaces in the 10 to 0. Thats what we want. The motions arent seeking money. Just action and they could be heard as early as next month. Dan kerman kron, 4 news. Supervisor ahsha safa it who is running to replace mayor breed issued the following statement in response to the suit. Quote, its outrageous that it took a lawsuit to finally grab mayor breeds attention regarding our city safety concerns. Despite years of pleas from san franciscans and local businesses for more resources, officers and accountability. She has remained unresponsive. Goes on to say today, walking alongside those officers in the tenderloin. I heard directly from neighbors who are fed up with the rapid crime encampments and drug dealing in their community. A former San Francisco state employee who was in charge of investigating discrimination claims on campus is now suing the university for not doing enough to prevent harassment. Heather barr lays worked as a title 9 administr
Do. Laura, finally, just very quickly, big picture here, what does all of this mean about when this case may actually go to trial and is it fair to say that this has already delayed any potential trial date . Oh, certainly. This entire sort of this entire sort of debacle has derailed the case for months now. We all remember the televised hearings that went on for days. Theres still no trial date set in this case. Obviously the District Attorney wanted to try it before the election. I would be shocked if that happened. So this entire sort of again, it sort of has derailed a little bit of the case. Again, it is not a fatal blow. The indictment still stands but it has provided a problem for her office to resolve quickly. Laura jarrett, thank you so much for that and helping us understand this complicated ruling. Nbcs blayne alexander was first to report the news of the ruling this morning. She joins us now from atlanta. Blayne, as im reading through the Court Document im shocked by some o
Diverted. The m ocean avenue and k ingleside trains are affected, and john ramos has more on the story. Reporter ten years ago, the city of San Francisco embarked on an ambitious goal called vision zero to eliminate all pedestrian fatal accidents in the city. Unfortunately, what happened here today shows it is a vision that is not yet realized. Shortly after noon a car turned off a side street on to ulloa avenue near the entrance to the west portal muni station. Serena gomez was working at a hair salon nearby when she heard a commotion and went outside to investigate. People were trying to block something. They were trying to cover what looked like a body. So we ran over to see, and there were bodies everywhere. Reporter the mercedes suv plowed head first into a utility pole, but it appears that the car first hit a group of pedestrians on the sidewalk. Some witnesses were saying she was flying so fast that she was going so fast the man theres a car over there, and he said that she was