Executive does not resign. The director of the secret service has resigned. It comes amid several controversial Security Breaches. Were joined live from the white house. Give us an idea of how this recognition today came about. Its interesting if you listen to what the white house has been saying over the course of 24 hours after the former director of the secret had really been raked over the courscoles of bipartisans over i wants of breaches here at the white house and the president while he was on the road. First they had full confidence. The president has full confidence in the job Julia Pierson was doing. They said on television to continue as director of the secret service. Then later in the afternoon heres what they had to say. Director pierson offered her resignation because she believed it was in the best interest of the agency to which she has dedicated her career. The secretary agreed with that assessment. The president did as well. Over the last several days weve seen recen
Vallejo, abc7 news good evening, im dan ashley. Im cheryl jennings. City officials estimate damage to private homes and businesses at 300 million. That does not include public roads or utilities. And patrol has released 911 calls in the moments after that 6. 0 quake hit early sunday morning. We had put them outside. And this tour our house up. My daughter in law and son cant get through to 911. Shes passed out. Chp received 449 calls during the first hour after the quake. They stress 911 calls should be restricted to emergencies only. Not just information requests. A Major Internet Service took a hit in sundays quake. Officials are allowing it to remain opened because its in the central service. Dan noyes is here with an investigation youll see only on 7. When a building is red tagged, there is too much danger but here, the site is too important to close. At and T Central Office highest classification because its required for emergency response, providing 911 and Wireless Service to na
Developments in this breaking news story. Well bring you more information as it becomes available. Thank you for joining us this morning, im kris sanchez. And im scott mcgrew. Here locally at any moment, Court Workers in San Francisco could walk off the job. Union members overwhelmingly approving a strike over pay. Nbc bay areas Stephanie Chuang joins us live in San Francisco. Stephanie, you spoke with the union. How likely is it they are going to walk out right this minute . Reporter well, scott, thats the question in the air right now. They are discussing when, saying not an issue of if, but when, and only if Management Changes its tune would it change that fate. Imagine taking a day off to handle court business, from paying a traffic ticket, filing papers for a lawsuit, you get here, no ones at the counter, no ones here. Thats what happened two years ago when local 1021 held a oneday strike. That effectively shut down much of the San Francisco court system. While the court said it w
I dont know. 87 . Our bullpen didnt hold up, the story all year. That was the disappointed reaction outside rickys sports bar in san leandro. Major league baseballs website briefly had a big time blooper. A headline said that actually the royals had lost to the as. Just after the game ended they posted the wrong story on the website but, of course, it was quickly corrected. The San Francisco giants worked out in pittsburg yesterday preparing for their wild card game against the pirates this evening. Travis ishakawa is expected to start in left field for the giants. Travis ishakawa began the season as the pirates starting first baseman before releasing his spot on the roster. I think they felt like that that trade would make them better so i cant fault them for it. I dont hold it against them. A giants fan rally and viewing party will be held at at t park in San Francisco set to begin at 4 p. M. I had the right color on today. Yes, you do. For the weather. For the giants it works both w
The earthquake on sunday you can see danger appears to be all but over. The fire is off highway 37 near highway 29 junction along the napa river. When it looked like theyve had the upper hand, this piped back up about 15 minutes ago. Theyve been dropping water on this. Its been burning since 4 00 here and firefighters have been protecting a row of homes were flames burned up to the homes the problem is that the grass is very dense, and 7 to 8 feet high in places. It takes a lot of water to douse, and there are no hydrants here, theyve been trucking in water. The fire captain tells me this area is a known homeless encampment. We make contact with a couple individuals who are exiting. They did say there are homeless still in the camp that couldnt get out. That did not seem to be the case. And it was a negative on this search. No official cause of the fire, but they do expect someone in the encampment. So far, no structures have burned and the smoke is not affecting traffic out here. Im a