Growing longer as unions in california and others across the country push forthe writers guif america for the Screen Actors Guild ups, teamsters and rail workers. Among those pushing for change in 2023. Its part of a rising trend. More than 16 million workers here in the us were represented by a union in 2022. Its up 200,000 from 2021. Our tom vacar joins us now live from the newsroom to discuss the changing labor landscape. Tom. Well, when you win, you have success. Yes. Now, its usually equal pay, better pay and fairer work rules that are the main reasons a lot of people are taking a second look, or at least considering union membership. Three major unions, the National Flight attendants union, who got 60 plus billion dollars in federal relief to keep their airlines alive, as well as United Auto Workers have authorized strikes against their employers. The striking actors union already on strike, hoping for similar success as the ups Teamsters Union had that won their third raises und
About 10,000. Here you can see one robber take the entire Cash Register with about 1,000 inside. After only about a minute in the store, they take off the back to back visits by Oakland Police rattled store employees but were welcomed by a resident across the street. We need the police. Oakland can be a tough town and theyre doing their job and good. Im glad theyre here. So Oakland Police have their hands full with all this crime at the 7eleven. This comes as many 7eleven Stores Across the east bay continue to be robbed in similar fashion. Live in the newsroom, henry lee, ktvu fox two news. All right, henry, thank you for that. Oakland police are investigating a shooting at lake merritt this afternoon that left a woman in critical condition. This is video coming to us from the citizen app. You can see Police Responding to the scene at Lakeside Drive and madison street just before 1230. Oakland police say it appears the woman was not targeted but was an innocent bystander. Anyone with i
Think it s cold now just waitp until tonight. The sun was out in norfolk what we didn t feel much of the heat. It will feel like the temperatures are in the teens tonight. And that could mean we ll see snow. Let s get right to chief meteorologist Patrick Rockey with what we can expect this new at five disturbing details from Elizabeth City where police have arrested a man who attacked a teenage motel clerk last night. Todd corillo is in the control room with the new details. Les and barbara we re told the attack happened around eight last night a guest at the econolodge on south hughes boulevard attacking a teenage front desk clerk forcing her to have sex with him. This is the man police have arrested 22 year old Aeron Nicholas Etheridge police say it all started when etheridge complained his tv wasn t working and then asked for towels and soap. When the girl returned a second time with the soap the door locked and etheridge allegedly tied her hands before forcing her to have sex with
A father wants his daughters killer captured. The 25 year old mom was gunned down with her children and mom nearby in newport news. Newschannel 3s Margaret Kavanagh is live in the news room with more on an the interview you will see only on 3. Margaret you spoke to the victims dad about her brutal killing. Understandably this dad says he cant eat or sleep knowing his daughters killer hasnt been arrested. I bury my daughter before this father lays his oldest daughter to rest on friday. He wants the man police are looking for Anthony Smith caught. 42 20 i want someone to tell me where this guy is. It was senseless what he s done. Today we learned from the medical examiner that dashanika day shay knee ka sherrod died from gunshot wounds to her head on january 4. Right now her exboyfriend is wanted by police. Today we found Court Documents that show dashanika got an emergency protective order days before she was killed. She wrote that he made threats towards her, kicked her dishwasher, bur
American ships suffered mechanical problems and went into iranian waters yesterday. They were taken into custody and questioned. Officials say iran promised to release them soon as early as today. Later today president obama travels to omaha and baton rouge just one day after giving his final state of the union address. While Many Democrats characterized last nights speech as inspirational, republican president ial candidates took to twitter to criticize the president. South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley won praise for the republican rebuttal in which she seemed to challenge the divisive rhetoric of the gop president ial frontrunner donald trump. In norfolk one person was shot last night on alexander street. That s right off norview avenue. This is video of the scene. The victim was rushed to the hospital. We re still waiting for any update on how they are doing. So far no word on any suspects. If you know anything, take in portsmouth a wild night at the City Council Meeting and afterw