The disgraced hollywood film producer, Harvey Weinstein, has had one of his Rape Convictions overturned. Judges at new Yorks Top Court said weinstein, who will remain in prison on separate sex offences, did not receive a fair trial in 2020. They said prosecutors were allowed to call witnesses whose accusations were not part of the charges against him. A lawyer who represented some of weinstein s victims said the decision was a tragic step back. The case fuelled the me too movement, which exposed sexual abuse and misconduct at the highest levels in hollywood. Deanna levels in hollywood. Paul is a former reporter which deanna paul is a former reporter which she reported on Law Enforcement and the weinstein case. Can you talk us through this case. Can you talk us through this case on 2020 and the reasons were hearing for this being overturned, saying that he didnt get a fair trial because prosecutors were allowed to call these witnesses which were part of the charges against him . The whi
75 in san jose. 72 today in napa. Ill show you more spots you may be headed to in the forecast coming up. Mike is checking on the bay bridge approach. Thats right. We had an earlier crash overnight. Then a traffic break. Right now, the sensors light. For much of the morning, an easy drive because of the holiday approaching. Here, approaching the bay bridge, we have no more slowing. Thats cleared up. The earlier crash and traffic break. No more closures and no more problems getding to the bay bridge from the San Francisco side. From the east bay, the sensors look clear. A quick look. The sensors show cash lanes backing up because of one cash lane toll plaza. One that is not yet there at the toll plaza. Back to you. Thank you very much. Breaking news we are covering this morning. A u. S. Navy aircraft crashed in the pacific. Theres an intense search for three crew members who are missing. The Navy Announced eight crew members have been rescued. The aircraft crashed just before 10 00 p. M
Today in the bay continues right now. A very good wednesday morning to you. Thanks for joining us. Im laura garcia. Im marcus washington. One day before thanksgiving. I have my pies ready. The weather is going to be nice. It is going to be nice. Yesterday, we were cooking greens and that needs to be ventilated, right. Open the doors and windows while you are cooking. Its a great day for that. Here is a heads up. We have seen dense fog developing. This is really going to cause a lot of problems for people heading out on the roads and in the trivalley, moving up toward the delta and the north bay. Fog advisory until 8 00. All clear in the south bay as you go for the drive. A mix of sun and clouds throughout the day. Look how nice the temperatures warm up. We will take a look at more of the bay area coming up in a few minutes. Mike, you have a new crash at sfo . We are worried because a lot of folks are headed to the harpt. This is a crash off the lane. In fact, so far off the lane, the c
By the outcome here a lot of folks that we had talked to and sort of polled unofficially had really thought that zarate would be found guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter and the two lesser charges but he was found not guilty on all of those murder charges, only guilty on the firearms possession which of course carries a very light sentence and he will only have to serve half of that time after credit for time served. He is going to be out in no time. I do want to mention that there is a warrant out for his arrest by the u. S. Marshals office. So he will be going again to that facility, going to jail where most likely he will be deported. Again, to recap this case, 45 yearold Jose Inez Garcia Zarate a homeless illegal immigrant found not guilty of shooting and killing 32year old kate steinle on a San Francisco pier july 1st, 2015. It has really been an an emotional case here. Testimony from steinles father who described on the stand how his daughter fell to the ground after being shot i
Bars . Those stories, plus losing patience. Get out of [ bleep ]. The doctor in hot water for this fight with a sick mom. Jason aldean performs his first concert since the las vegas shooting. We think about the 58 people who lost their lives. Late night thriller. He struck him out. The cubs hang on against the nationals. Moving chicago one step closer to another world series at wrigley. Today, friday, october 13th, 2017. Good morning, everybody, welcome to today. Thank you for being with us. Its friday morning. That sounds good. Craig melvin is in for matt. Blearyeyed watching the game . Cubs going to the nlcs. Well tape this differently for the chicago time zone. Weve got a lot to get to this morning. Lets start with those devastating wildfires. Its happening in californias wine country and other places around the state. This is the deadliest fire season there ever. Many of the fires still burning out of control. And the return of those gusty winds is making it harder for crews to mak