Security is visible for the holidays. And in boston, lining the charles river, a half Million People will watch the fireworks. City Officials Say they are a bit nervous. Obviously, everyones concerns have been raised because of all the isis activity thats going around. Reporter isis is urging its sympathizers to attack in the u. S. The fbi reports no specific plots uncovered, but in pittsburgh, the cops are alert. The lone wolftype thing, there is generally no precursor warning because of the very nature of it. Reporter heres a warning, the roads are jammed. This is new jersey on the way to the beach, the heaviest holiday traffic in eight years. Heres denver. Cheap gas has more people driving. Prices today are almost 90 cents per gallon lower than they were last year. Reporter jammed roads . Check. Fear of terrorism . Check. Millions having holiday fun . Check. In pittsburgh theres been so much rain, they say their big problem is they had to cancel their annual regatta. And Boston Poli
Brazil onpolice officer killed in a tragic accident at the world police and fire games. Developing right now, our newsroom is getting flooded with complaints from people with no water hours after crews told us they fixed the problem. News4 at 11 starts now. Off the top at 11 00 were less than an hour away from the fourth of july. And tonight we have Live Team Coverage to make sure youre ready for the big holiday weekend. Hundreds of thousands of people are going to be on the mall. And news4s Darcy Spencer is live with what to expect down there. But first keeping a close eye on the forecast. Absolutely. Weve had a little bit of change there. Weve been tracking all of them right now on our storm team 4 meteorologist Veronica Johnson has what Mother Nature has in store for you. Thats right, guys. Its still looking wet for the morning, but now im seeing less my moderate or big heavy rains coming through for the morning. Its still looking like were going to have the popup thunderstorms duri
Problems on wall street may be an internal issue. The opening bell rang like clockwork but the new york stock floor turned silent when trading froze for three and a half hours because of a computer glitch. They were quick to point out it was not a cyber attack. It was not involved in these issues. Reporter he halted trading because of an issue because of the way the computers were communicating with each other and related to a software update. Investors were able to route, by orders through the nasdaq stock market, but the shutdown of the New York Stock Exchange was a big speed bump. I imagine there were people who lost money who couldnt make a sale and that effects people in real ways. Reporter earlier in the day, a routed forced United Airlines to ground flights. We have to put all risk into context. Reporter larry says we were more vulnerable in different ways before technology. The fact is, the markets are more reliable, the airlines are more reliable because of technology yet they
Developments now from Jana Katsuyama live at city hall who spoke with a legal expert about exactly what the law sayses. Jana. Reporter ken, thats right. This case has become a political lightning rod. We decided to go to a uc hastings law professor to try to cut through the politics and find out exactly what the federal law says. Political finger pointing continued today over Juan Francisco sanchez. Sheriff mirkarimi blasted Officials Saying they were to blame for not issuing a warrant. Reporter i. C. E. Handed the Sheriffs Department on drug charges with a detainer. The sheriff says theres no legal obligation and they that did hold Lopez Sanchez to make sure there were no prior charges. They could have held him and deported him. Reporter an i. C. E. Spokeswoman says deportation orders like the one for Lopez Sanchez have no legal sanction. And reflects a misunderstanding. Theres no federal document or no federal court with the authority to issue one. Uc hastings professor says immigrat
Bomb. There is no count of how many potentially suspect structures exist in the city. How many such structures are out there . How many occupants are out there . This type of tragedy may occur tomorrow, in a month. Berkeley city councilman also thinks the current proposals fall short. Its become clear that we do need more regulations to ensure balcony safety. There are more steps we can take as a community. The current ordinances would require mandatory ventilation and inspections every five years. Beyond that eric wants notice to residents that dont use steel in their structures but the family of one collapse victim wants to go further. Attorneys wrote, quote if the city wants to prevent another tragedy, these required inspections should be done at minimum, every year. Whatever the final forum if approved tonight it would go into affect immediately, requiring initial inspections within six months. In berkeley abc7 news. A bill that would have let regulators keep an eye on Construction