Condition is the homowner in tonight . pam it was rough commute home for a lot of bart riders in the east bay. After a man threatened to jump from a platform at the walnut creek station. This is video of the dramatic end. You can see the man coming down from the ledge. He has been placed on an emergency psychiatric hold. This incident started around 1 30 this afternoon. And disrupted service for hours. The walnut creek bart station was closed, as negotiators talked with the man. This was the scene at the walnut creek bart station as it was happening. Bart brought in bus bridges to help people get to where they needed to go. The incident ended around 5 20 this evening. steve another big story we are following tonight uc berkeley has decided to cancel a planned speech by controversial conservative ann coulter. pam that follows several violent protests in berkeley recently. Including one involving another controversial alt right figure milo yian nopolis. He was also set to speak on campus
Region. Expect temperature to warm through friday followed by a slight cooling trend for the weekend. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. james our top no major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. james our top story this morning. A man in the east bay is shot inside his own home by thieves. It happened in the oakland hills. And in addition to the shooting, neighbors say at least three other homes were burglarized and ransacked. Kron 4s j. R. Stone explains what happened and updates us on the victims condition. James Landing james James Landing another big story we are following this morning. Uc berkeley is pulling the plug on ann coulter. Saying she will not be welcome on campus next thursday as planned. The University Says the decision was made in the interest of public safety. Adding the organizers of the eve
And we do say good morning on this friday. Im kendis gibson. Im Gloria Riviera in for diane macedo. We begin with breaking news in arkansas. The states executioner went back to work overnight for the first time in over a decade. The state ignored criticism for its plan to carry out several executions by the end of this month. La dell lee was executed just before midnight as his death warrant was about to expire. Abcs Danya Bacchus with the latest. Reporter in arkansas inmate put to death. Earlier this afternoon ladell lee received as his last meal request communion. Reporter his attorneys making one last push to save his life filing a civil rights lawsuit to prove his innocence, but to no avail. These are lawsuits being filed are a sense to delay the executions, the lawful executions of these individuals who have been convicted by juries of abs crimes. Reporter ladell lees execution was on hold due to a temporary restraining order on the states use of a drug, one of three used in the l
Were tracking showers north and west of philadelphia. Doylestown, quakertown and allentown and gettysburg we have showers working their way through. You want to grab the umbrella for the morning commute. Youll see showers passing through. Satellite and radar showing we have the clouds once again today and some showers that will be coming through especially this morning. Look at the numbers, though, its mild today. Temperatures about ten degrees warmer than yesterday. 51 in quakertown. Pottstown, warminster, where youre getting the showers right now. 54 in malvern. 56 in center city. In new jersey in the suburbs, 52 in browns mills, 53 in cinnaminson. 53 in hammonton, 59 in woodbine. 59 in dover, delaware. You see the winds out of the southwest today allowing the temperatures to bump up today well above average. 75 for the high. 8 00 a. M. , well see showers around and clouds 57. By 11 00 a. M. , 64, dry, by 2 00. 71 there will be breaks of sunshine here and there in the afternoon. Warm
Airlines scandal. You stay out of this. An American Airlines Flight Attendant released from duty after allegedly getting into an argument over a stroller and a baby. All caught on camera. And the march for science. Demonstrators worldwide hitting the streets calling for science to be celebrated, not ignored, and one of the people leading the charge, bill nye the science guy joins us here in the studio, today, saturday april 22, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on this saturday morning. Glad to you have with us. Im craig melvin. And im sheinelle jones. Dylan dreyer is with us as well. Good morning to you guys. This is video from American Airlines now. Of course, two weeks ago we saw that united video. Once again an airline catching bad headlines this morning. Interesting, though. This time another passenger almost kind of stepping up on behalf of a mom. An issue with her stroller, well talk about later this morn