With confusion and delays. Many members of the public say theyve had a tough time getting there. Vic lee is live at the new county hall of justice to explain whats wrong. Vic . Reporter dan and ama, first of all, there appears to be delayed in the normal functioning of the courts. Things like the transfer of paperwork, the filing of motions, court appearances. That sort of thing. On top of the fact that there appears to be heavier than normal case loads. Now the public defender told me that yesterday afternoon, there were about 100, 100 arraignments scheduled on the afternoon calendar and thats a lot of arraignments. On top of all of that, he says there appears to be a lack of access among many to this new courthouse. It took lela madison over an hour on the freeway to get here from richmond this morning. Her niece had to take mad scisoo her sons arraignment. The oakland courthouse is more convenient. A. C. Transit bus and tgo int oakland, it would be easier for me to do. Reporter star
Important work and responsibility. Reporter harris will be voting no on kelly. The reason . California dreamers. Kelly wont promise to protect undocumented kids who were brought here with their parents. Harris says that california has more dreamers than any other state. And they should be allowed to stay. When he cannot guarantee massive asked that he will honor the promise that we as a country make to those kids, i cant support him. Reporter kelly will be confirmed without her support. I asked whether california politicians should keep thumbing their noses to trump. Dont we need federal dollars . The u. S. Conference of mayors just wrapped up a meeting here in d. C. The mayors of San Francisco and and los angeles and , um, Michael Tubbs the newly elected mayor of stockton and a bunch our california mayors are visiting with me today. We have talked about our concern that this administration will punish california for supporting the idea that were not going to deny Central Services to a
Tonight for families in the area. There are manzanita street is closed between montgomery and sycamore because of the mercury found spilled in the middle of the roadwaythe epa who is also here along with haz mat crews and Antioch Police say that the sidewalks are deemed safe for people to walk across and get to their homes. < Hazardous Materials crews are working to cleanup mercury contamination found on a residential street in antioch this morning, according to a spokesman for Contra Costa Health services. Roughly six contamination sites were reported in the 2200 block of manzanita way around 10 15 a. M. , according to spokesman seth heller. Manzanita has been closed from sycamore drive to mahogany way as crews work to bind the mercury with sulfur and vacuum it up. Despite the proximity to housing, heller said that Health Impacts are unlikely without longterm exposure to the substance. In the state that its in its not really posing a hazard to residents but we just cant leave it here,
A ridge of High Pressure over the region will result in continued dry weather conditions today, along with warm temperatures. Cooling is expected on wednesday, especially near the coast and across the north bay, as a weak system pushes into northern california. Light precipitation may be possible wednesday across the north bay. Dry and mild conditions return for late in the week with the upcoming weekend serving as the transition to possible unsettled weather next week. robin heres a live look outside at our bay area bridges this tuesday morning. james robin heres a live look outside at our bay area bridges this tuesday morning. james violence erupts at a carnival in the east bay and its all caught on camera. People ransaking carnival booths, a big brawl breaks out and nobody was arrested. robin this all happened in oakland over the weekend. Kron fours jr stone talked to some of the carnival workers who saw it all happen. Its a story you will only see on kron four. Nats. Cell phone vid
So more scattered showers will continue to rotate on by and, in fact, Doppler Radar still picking up more wildly scattered showers around the bay area. If you are headed out the door you can see brief downpours and the south bay is seeing more of that rain, sliding through the Santa Cruz Mountains east of the san josi as well. And into towards livermore valley, showers just a little further to the south and the east. And then as you make your way out over the peninsula, things breaking up, all those scattered showers trying to starting to slide into hayward. Some areas over 5 of rain and now a few scattered showers tears nevada and san rafael and with that in mind, in the north bay over 5. 5 inch of rain, that is incredible and over 2 in san rafael and almost 3 in kentfield and lesser amounts further south. In fact, just a drop in the pict towards the san josi area, but you get the idea of a lot of rain. Tomorrow morning we wake up to rain and by the middle of the day, turning more to