Geoff then, here in washington, house members take steps to elect a new speaker. We break down the latest on the republican infighting thats brought the chamber to a standstill. And Voting Rights again make their way to the u. S. Supreme court. At issue, gerrymandering in South Carolina thats said to be putting black voters at a disadvantage. Major funding for the pbs newshour has provided by moving our economy for 160 years, bnsf, the engine that connects us. The Walton Family foundation, working for solutions to protect water during Climate Change so people and nature can thrive together. Supported by the john d and Catherine T Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just and peaceful world. More information online. And with the ongoing support of these institutions. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Geoff welcome to the newshour. A fifth day of heavy fighting
San jose bakery stealing merchandise. Nbcs ian cole shows us more how this happened and what the owner of this bakery wants from the city. Reporter surveillance cameras captured the moment a stolen ford truck smashed into the cafe queen bakery in san jose at 4 00 a. M. The thieves jumped out and rummaged through the business allegedly taking tens of thousands worth of cash, cigarettes, and lottery scratchers. Peter tran and his wife have owned the bakery for 14 years. He says the Alarm Company called to wake him up. I look at my phone, the camera, and i saw the whole vehicle went inside so i called police. Reporter his cameras also caught what he believes to be the same person casing the store about 40 minutes before the smash and grab. Tran says burglars keep hitting his business even after he installed metal bars and surveillance systems. He spoke with us today but didnt want us to show his face. Now its going to cost a lot to get repaired. Reporter work to fix the store began this m
Of dirt in a trench collapse. The investigation now under way. Good afternoon. Welcome to nbc bay area news at 4 30. Our Sergio Quintana is in the city tracking the latest with Recovery Efforts this afternoon. Hes going to be joining us in just a little bit. Some other stories were watching today. A cold case possibly coming closer to being solved. Today was the First Court Appearance for the man accused in the 1987 killing of a 6yearold vallejo boy. Were going to hear from the boys mother who was at court today and also why investigators are looking into this same suspect for a another murder less than a month before. Also crazy video of a smash and grab robbery. This is in san jose. You see right here this truck just drives straight through the storefront. What the thieves got away with. Were also looking into the numbers and trends for these brazen breakins. And heads up sfo is warning people to leave early for the airport this weekend. Highway 101 is going to be fully closed starti
The lead with jake tapper starts right now. A former president ial candidate and current u. S. Senator is about to join auto workers on that picket line. The lead starts right now. Day one on strike. As auto workers push for higher pay and better benefits. Soon a rally to support their demands with senator Bernie Sanders joining the fight. 32 of Donald Trumps old twitter dms turned over to the Special Counsel and now in the hands of jack smith. As his federal investigation digs into efforts to over turn the 2020 election. What was so damning in those messages . Plus, deliberating the fate of Texas Attorney general ken paxton, already suspended facing impeachment by his fellow republicans. Accused of abuse of power and brib bribery, so will State Senators vote to remove him from office . That decision could come down at any moment. Welcome to the lead, im jake tapper and we start with the national lead. For the first time in u. S. History, Union Workers are on strike against all three o
And winds forced long delays for flights. Some came in more than three hours late. We are live at sfo with an update at 6 30. Two other airports in the area are not reporting any delays, the weather is also causing problems on the road. Jacky continues our coverage from the bay bridge toll plaza. Reporter within the last few minutes, the rain and the wind have both picked up tonight. It was on and off all day making for a miserable and sometimes dangerous day of travel. Slick roads plus Holiday Travel does not equal a pleasant way to end thanksgiving week, roads from treacherous as people were driving home. I feel thankful that we are okay. Reporter this accident on i 80 eastbound happened before 10 00 a. M. And left a child dead. A pickup truck loft control before the emeryville exit. A ford truck slammed into a car. Slow down, give yourself space between vehicles and use your headlights and your wipers. Reporter things were just as difficult in the north bay when a car ejected a driv