Personal belongings behind. We cannot breathe back here. This video just coming in. Red alert at the oakland airport. A passenger captures a scary moment on his cell phone. A flight forced to make an emergency evacuation because of smoke in the plane. Im dan ashley. Im ama dates. Carolyn johnson is off. Look at this video shot moments ago by a passenger on board that delta jet. Johnson says on his facebook posting that the planes cabin filled with smoke and the flight attendants yelled at passengers to exit the plane. It was a chaos at this way chaotic scene. Emergency crews were waiting on the ground and passengers were waiting to learn what happened. We will bring you any new developments. We are running this on abc7 news bay area. To our other top story, heavy rain, strong winds and even thunder and lightning. We are tracking the storm. This is a live look from our exploratorium camera. It shows the storms lingering over san francisco. The rains made for a dangerous commute. This tr
Waiting on the ground and passengers were waiting to learn what happened. We will bring you any new developments. We are running this on abc7 news bay area. To our other top story, heavy rain, strong winds and even thunder and lightning. We are tracking the storm. This is a live look from our exploratorium camera. It shows the storms lingering over san francisco. The rains made for a dangerous commute. This truck spun out and flipped in the north bay. Meteorologist sandhya patel is here with live doppler 7hd. It has been an active scene on live dop doppler 7hd. We have areas of heavy rain coming downright now. I will close in on the spots. Well take you down to street level. As you noticed, frye road and Marshall Road getting downpours right now. We did have heavier storms earlier around the east bay, but this is not as heavy around vine hill and martinez and as we pull away and down toward the south bay, we are seeing moderate pockets of rain. Lightning strikes earlier tonight between
California is moving ahead on ae a sale for new gas powered cars by 2035. But we report that it could be a state with a multibilliondollar budget pothole to fill. It is estimated that by 20 40, the state will be short 30 billion due to gas tax reve. Tax revenue. That money usually goes to fund some of the infrastructure projects, and without it, there may be a bumpy bumpy road ahead for california. California drivers. If we moved to an all electric fleet, we are going to structurally defund our transportation system. Michael quigley is the executive director of the fix our roads coalition. He feels a hard deadline of 2035 to go electric will be a tough one to. To meet. We support the transition to the green future. We believe the the Climate Change is real and it needs to be addressed. However we cant do it in ways that totally, fundamentally disrupt our society. Reporter the fix our roads coalition is asking the governor governor and the Resources Board board to identify alternate sou
This week on q a, pulitzer prizewinning author and columnist, gretchen morganson discusses her new book with Joshua Rosner titled Reckless Endangerment. Cspan gretchen morganson, in your book, Reckless Endangerment, next to the picture of James Johnson county rate this the calculating political operative, johnson was an ominous architect of the homeownership rate that almost destroyed the economy in 2008. Why so much on his shoulders . Guest brian, we have to go back in time. A crisis doesnt happen overnight and if you want to understand what happened to create this mortgage bubble and the ensuing crisis, you have to go back to the early 90s when fannie mae and freddie mac were under a little bit of pressure from congress because the the s l crisis. Congress was concerned maybe there were losses sitting in these Mortgage Finance giants that were caused by public, was a pirate. The republican at the government had started them, that they had private shareholders, said they were operatin
Afghanistan. Brown from india, fred de sam lazaro has the story of an unlikely solution to massive blackouts and powergrid problems, using the byproduct of a staple. The newly electrified homes stand out in the darkwith children clustered around the single light bulb doing home work. Just one, low power turbine is enough to make the enterprise viable. Suarez and we remember Pauline Phillips whose dear abby column offered straight talking but sympathetic advice about love and life to readers around the globe. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions