Good afternoon. B. A. R. T. Riders are still in limbo as negotiations work behind closed doors to avoid a strike and reach a deal. Claudine wong has been following todays developments and is live outside of the caltrans building in oakland. Good afternoon, claudine. Reporter good afternoon. The federal mediator walked in here about 90 minutes ago. Sources tell me everyone met in small groups first and then in full teams starting about an hour ago. As everyone walked in, we all asked the same question, will you have a deal today . Of course no one can answer that question. All thats left is to measure the responses to ranged from optimistic to guarded. Were back at it. Were back at it. Thank you. Reporter if you cant answer when, the next question begging for a response is one weve heard over and over again from commuters can we at least go to bed tonight knowing one way or another . We asked the union that question. Thats something that cannot be determined by us alone. Were working in
Reporter . As some say bart and ac them hostage. Parents keeping a close eye district warns someone else is too. And someones giving new meaning to hanging out at the park. Youll see exactly where our Stanley Roberts found someone behaving badly. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Catherine good evening. Catherine we begin tonight within San Francisco, two little girls have been found safe, after the car they were in was stolen. Police say it happened at 22nd and folsom in the mission district. The 1yearold and 3year old were found about an hour ago on sweeny street in portola. Kron4s Justine Waldman is live at the scene. And joins us now with details. Justine . Reporter it was stolen about two and a half miles from here on 22nd just a moment ago i spoke with a witness walking a dog and saw what happened when police found a bandit vehicle with the children inside. The boy was, but the little girl was more scared than cry for her mom. Horrible, i c
Backyard. Tonight new details about the affair you wont see anywhere else. And our tech reporter gabe slate weighs in on apples new lightweight gadget everyone is talking about. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Now at 8 catherine new tonight at 8 more disturbing details are emerging. After lynne spauldings body was found in a stairwell at San Francisco general days after she was reported missing. Reporter after hearing about mans tragedy one woman wrote a letter to the hospital and Sheriff Office about her ordeal. She decided to run an errand and the senate to use the stairs she heard the door slammed behind her. She was knocking on doors as loudly as she could but nurses, and visitors and other staff were walking past and the hallways and no one heard me. I was fearful to go to the other door behind me update decided to block the other door. Thats when i told them that i simply walked entered lightning or deal only took about 15 minutes the oba
Well explain in a live report. Plus. New details in the violent standoff that injured 6 officers including one federal agent in roseville. Good morning and thanks for joining us on this sunday october 27th. Im marty gonzalez. As always, were watching the weather. Janu has your forecast for m the week ahead. You can see some changes expected. Your full forecast coming up, shortly. Developing news this morning. Elderly patients abandoned and left without care in Castro Valley. Authorities say the staff at an assisted living facility walked off the job without notifying patients family members. Joining us live now from Castro Valley with the latest is kron 4s mike pelton. Mike . Reporter the Sheriffs Department served a search warrant after 14 patients were left abandoned after three days. It was going to be longer than that if there was not a medical call. They responded to a medical call yesterday and paramedics noticed that most of the staff was gone. There is just 1 00 and two other s
Place although b. A. R. T. Expected a mediator to range such a meeting. All that said progress has been made today. Late this afternoon the Union Representing a majority of b. A. R. T. Workers said two issues remained, that is narrowed down from five before the week. The union and b. A. R. T. Have been talking and both sides say work place issues separate the two sides from a deal. B. A. R. T. Says it expected a mediator would have gotten both sides they expect both sides will get together to have meetings. The union said that b. A. R. T. Should be when it comes to the meetings, more engaged in the negotiations. There is no reason when we were here all day yesterday from noon to 2 00 a. M. And vin here in the been here since this morning management shouldnt be putting in equal time and equal commitment to get this done. Even b. A. R. T. Expressed this afternoon optimism that a deal might be reached by this time, 6 00 p. M. , with the hopes of getting the trains running tomorrow. That h