Second bart tube across the bay. That would be nice but probably expensive. We will look at how much these other projects could cost. Plus prostitution as a constitutional right. That sounds kind of crazy, doesnt it . There is a Court Hearing to discuss that. We will look at the case and basically the theory that morality is not a good enough reason to ban paying for sex. Bicyclists are questioning what rules of the road should apply to them. We will have protests and traffic tie ups expected as a local group tries to make a point. Our political insiders will weigh in on the strength of the bike lobby. There is lots coming up. Lets take a quick check of your weather forecast. We are starting with cloudy skies in San Francisco, a live look at the trans america tower. Temperatures are pretty warm with 64 almost everywhere, a couple 62s in the city and in santa rosa. Your headlines for today, cloudy start, patchy fog and sunshine for most. Its going to be similar to the weather we saw yes
68 to 86 degrees. Full forecast coming up in a matter of minutes but lets say good morning to liza. Good morning everyone. The Police Action in the oakland area with some streets shut down around the 3800 block of Martin Luther king jr. In oakland. Now this is about a block away from the mcarthur back and forth station. The back and forth station. The b. A. R. T. Station is open, all trains are on schedule and they reopened also the transbay tube. No delays for the trains there. Guys . A suspect is dead and an officer is expected to recover after an exchange of gunfire on Martin Luther king jr. Way. It happened an hour ago. Kpix 5s lisa chan is at the scene. Where right now theres a Large Police Presence across several blocks and where officers have recovered a rifle. Good morning lisa. Reporter well mlk as liza said is blocked off right now from 40th to west macarthur and investigators are here trying to figure out exactly what happened. What we do know is early this morning, at 1 32,
Here. Well, more than 6300 structures are threatened right now in two dozen are already destroyed. Cal fire says it may take more than a week before it has this fire under control. More than 2700 firefighters from around the state are working on it right now. To the southeast and kings county, some people can go back home after firefighters secured a strong perimeter around the willow fire. Mandatory evacuation orders were lifted for one community at 9 00 last night. But theyre still in effect for several others. It is now 60 contained and you can follow the fire fight on our website. We posted an interactive map of all the fires burning across california i think oh and sorry we have some breaking news. The spokesperson over at i believe its yeah Oakland Police, they have a Police Officer who went down with a shot to the leg. Hes in surgery and lets listen in. This is still very new. Very fresh and very active investigation. What we can share with you at this time is that officers resp
Oakland police chief will be holding a News Conference about this later this morning. In the meantime, investigators are out here trying to piece together exactly what happened. Live in oakland, lisa chan, kpix 5. Thanks for the live update. The rocky fire has now grown to cover an area larger than the city of oakland. Its burning in rugged terrain just east of the community of lower lake about 20 miles north of calistoga. Now burned more than 84 square miles in three counties and just 5 contained. The fire has grown in size partly because firefighters let it burn freely in an unpopulated area so that they could focus on saving homes. Evacuees are taking what they can. Terrifying. But you just go and get everything you can. Take care of your animals and do what you can to get out of here. More than 6300 structures are threatened right now. Two dozen homes are have already been destroyed and cal fire says it may take more than a week before it has the fire under control. More than 2700
Catherine an audit of the university of california system has resulted in a troubling accusation against its administrators that they hid lots of money from the public. Californias auditor says top administrators hid 175Million Dollars from thepublic and lawmakers in a secret reserve fund. And they did it, according to the report, even while raising tuition and asking thestate for more money. The scathing report was released today. Saying that uc president Janet Napolitanos office created the undisclosed budget over four years so the money could be spent with little or no oversight. Napolitano denies the claim. She argues the true amount of money in reserve is 38 million. And says thats a modest amount to stash away for unexpected expenses. Meantime, lt. Governor gavid newsom whos also a u. C. Regent is angry aboutthe revelation. He says its outrageous to force tuition hikes on students while hiding secret funds. He wants recent tuition hikes to be reconsidered. grant the director of a