And senate versions. Starting tomorrow a small group of politicians will work to put the two versions together for a final vote. The congressman is opposed to this, but he says theres no stopping it now. It will get to the president s desk. Melissa caen, kpix5 news. Both bills doubled the standard deduction to for individuals and 24,000 for couples. Tonight oakland may be a step closer to heading off a workers strike. Talks are progressing and may likely continue beyond a union deadline. By friday i believe that this is going to be delayed. The last thing oakland needs is a strike. I need help on the street level. So i think that we may have reached a further negotiation effort. Now, this involves money for cost of living increases. The union says the amount the city has offered is inadequate in the current bay area economy. Investigators are trying to figure out how this pickup truck ended up submerged with nobody behind the wheel. It was found off of Treasure Island this afternoon an
A couple of moments ago we did see the family of si si han and talk to her husband but declined to give comments about his wife on camera, coworkers here are coming back to work today and they are grieving this tragic loss of one of their own. It has been one year since she returned to this type or side of the bridge and she used to work near si si han on the tollbooth. She was the light of the bridge and rain or shine she had a beautiful smile on her face and i called her my china doll because she was so beautiful. Hahn was killed saturday morning when a box truck crashed into her tollbooth and coworkers say the accident happened just 10 minutes after she started her 5 am shift, they were devastated by her death. She is very friendly. She made it a better shift and she made it better moments at work for us and i will always remember that about her and her wisdom. Her sincere friendship. Her warmth. California Highway Patrol later arrested the box truck driver, 32yearold daniel burke o
Backup tomorrow morning. Right over there, you can see the four closed signs over four lanes. Those lanes are likely going to remain closed for quite some time. Cal trans doesnt have an estimation of when it is going to be open. In this video, you can see a box truck lane headed for the toll plaza. It smashed into a booth. The toll worker inside was killed. Have to completely rebuild both number 14. That one was completely destroyed. The other three contains damage. Reporter commuters should expect all four boths closed, at least, through monday. Tip call monday through friday, typically all are open. Reporter tonight you can see how traffic is stacking up. When the box truck careened across lanes, the driver was ejected from the cab. He remains in hospital in serious condition. He is facing suspicious of driving under the influence and vehicle cuelar manslaughter. As was mentioned, booth 14 is going to have to be rebuilt and going to have to keep the two adjoining lanes closed for the
In your house. Yes, my children have seen every one of them. Right. Were a little different. Thats okay. You have to wait until youre 13 to see those films. I saw return of the jedi in the theater when i was 8 years old. My dad spent half of it covering my eyes because it was kind of too much for me at that tender age. But then i see the San Francisco symphony is going to be playing the score to the star wars film. Thatll make you want to go see the films. Oh no. The only reason i would take them is because San Francisco symphony, such a majestic way to see star wars. What is it about the movies you think is objectional for someone so young . You know, i think there will be some violence. Think about the violence and all the other movies. They dont see those either. There is no real blood in star wars, you know what i mean . You can see the laser, all of that. Yes, the return of the jedi. I get there is a culture, i like that, but seeing them at the symphony might be a nice first entre
We thought it was under control. But obviously not. The winds changed all that. The thomas fire is just 15 contained. The next biggest fire, the creek fire in the San Fernando Valley is at 15,000 acres and 95 contained. Its destroyed 60 homes. People are returning home to find rubble. Were looking for anything, you know, jewelry, family members, documents, anything that we can find. Three other fires burned about 10,000 acres and destroyed nearly 200 structures. Firefighters are getting a handle on the flames and contained a sixth fire. Lets get the latest on weather conditions. Winds continue to be rather active, and they will ebb and flow over the next 24 hours. Winds right now, generally between 15 and 20 nps. We do expect them to kick up early tomorrow morning. Look at the trend for the winds to continue that weakening state. By tomorrow evening, the winds are less than 15 miles per hour. But the wind direction is key to the forecast, because smoke is moving into our atmosphere tha