It is closed so that crews can go ahead and install a movable median barrier thats meant to prevent headon collisions on the span. The sections are connected with a system that replaces an old one which was pylons that would be placed by hand. 10,000 feet have been installed. The total length just under 12,000 and zipper trucks help align them. We may see some of those zipper trucks out tonight. Although physically we may not see them because it is dark. Theres other work happening too. They have completed installation of toll booths. The east sidewalk remained open to pedestrians and cyclists who had been watching the work going on earlier in the day. Kind of a peculiar sight to see just no cars out there except for work vehicles. Theyre sticking with that 4 00 a. M. Monday reopening time. Nbc bay area news. Thanks a lot. Thousands of drivers looking for other ways around the Golden Gate Bridge. And we have seen a lot of traffic on other bridges. Look at this. This is the bay bridge t
But we begin this morning with todays open eess eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Frances terror siege ends with 17 dead. Up to 2 1 2 days the huge manhunt came to dramatic end. Islamic brothers telling police they wanted to die as martyrs. The accomplice was cornered in a market with hostages. This was the moment the hostage taker was shot. His accomplice and girlfriend remains on the run. And liftoff of the Spacex Falcon 9 rocket heading to the International Space station. They have managed to retrieve the tail of the airasia plane that crashed into the java sea. The tractortrailer carried 40,000 pounds of fireworks got caught up in a 150car crash near kalamazoo. Lakeeffect snow has been blamed for the crash. Oh no. Watch out, watch out, watch out. All that how cold has it been . Colder than mars in 17 states. And all that matters. The Golden Gate Bridge is taking the weekend off for the first time in history. Thats so that a moveable barrier can be installed to prevent collision
Well continue our coverage of the closure on our website. Once again you can find that at nbcbayarea. Com. Two suspected burglars arrested in one of san joses most upscale neighborhoods. Last night, neighbors spotted two men trying to break into a home. This is near the silver creek country club. One suspect was arrested immediately. The other was found hiding in a garbage can a half a mile away. The area has been in the news recently because it is where a couple 49ers got into trouble with the law. Aldon smith was arrested for drunk driving there and donald no longer with the team for a subsequent offense. Take a good look at this picture here. San jose police are looking for this man. He robbed a bank yesterday morning at gunpoint. It happened at the u. S. Bank inside safeway. A tip could lead to a cash reward. New details tonight in the murders that left four men dead in San Francisco. Police reveal that the car that they were in when they were gunned down was stolen. It was about 1
As martyrs. Meantime, there is a second standoff, this is happening at a Kosher Grocery market in paris. It appears the person responsible for this is linked in some way to the brothers responsible for the wednesday attack. Five people are reportedly being held hostage by the gun moon inside that score who as we said appears to know the brothers accused in wednesdays massacre. A lot of moving pieces this morning. In a moment were going to Richard Engel. He has some on the situation with the brothers north of paris near the airport. But well start in paris with lester holt and the scene at that Grocery Store. Good morning. Bring us up to date. Reporter savannah, a lot going on. A few hours after we heard of the hostage taking outside this city that word came of this hostage taking and shooting at a Kosher Grocery store on the eastern edge of paris itself. There are some unconfirmed reports of casualties. The person who is believed to have taken these hostages is a man identified as ahea
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. Frances Prime Minister today declared war on radical islam following two terror attacks that left 17 people and three terrorists dead. Authorities now believe a 26 yearold woman wanted in connection with one of the two attacks left the country days earlier and might now be in turkey or syria. Hayat boumediene had been sought in connection with the Fatal Shooting of a policewoman and the capture and shooting of hostages at a kosher store in the french capital. Her boyfriend, Amedy Coulibaly was killed by French Police who stormed the store last night. Meanw