Authority board finalized its proposal for a new football stadium. If this proposal doesnt pass. Unlv could still seek a new stadium on its own. cedric crear regent keep in mind, if the raiders do not decide to come, if sntic does not decide to build a stadium, then we want them to come back to the ciab board, our board and talk to us about building a stadium on unlvs campus. brian loftus the stadiums one point nine billion dollar financing plan calls for the use of 750 Million Dollars in Hotel Room Tax money, if approved, the raiders would need to finalize theiro vegas before january. Kirsten Joyce we want you to be part of our 8 news now good day. Just head to our 8 news now facebook page. And upload a pic of you representing your Favorite Football Team 8 lucky viewers will be chosen to win an 8 news now mug the winners are announced every friday morning at 6. sherry hows the clear and cool this morning. Feeling like fall. Highs back up to 90 degrees by the afternoon and the roads wi
The Weather Center with erica kato. Erica good morning. Wet roads always shoot for your entire length of 1 01. Why rain right now walnut creek. The ticket look at interstate 680. As we focus our attention on the peninsula looks like some light rain right now for portions of the bayshore freeway but thats really the extent to extent of it but overall showers are really starting to taper off. With seem more along the coast line up almost a net and a half. You can see the rotation of the system of satellites and radar. It continues to move out of the bay area. As we head into the afternoon we will expect partly cloudy skies. 63 year high and san jose is 7 day around the bay forecast shows we should stay dry into tomorrow could see anything shower the ticket and the weekend. More on that coming up in a moment. Right now i do want to talk about traffic around the bay area. Like the mentioned it is raining out there. Just be careful. Bay bridge toll plaza up mostly dry. No delays at the ceme
Of this fire. Some female was lying if on the sidewalk said that he had to jump from the second story window to escape the flames. It was a massive response with firefighters call from all the ahead a lot of things to deal with by trying to put the fire out. And this is all of the injured people it was really sad. He was lying on the grass on the ground. He was willing like everything was all right some of the group called the get better. Reporter tracking the storm. Pam more rain in the bay area this evening. Short bursts of heavy showers throughout the day. And the rain is not over yet. Pam the rain brought snow in the sierra. Northstar resort received seven inches of fresh powder today. We have Team Coverage tonight. Pam we begin in the east bay. New at 8. Pam an oakland woman tells kron 4s Justine Waldman. A lightning bolt hit her during the last round of wild weather. Pam she tells us what it felt like. And how her family has a history of Close Encounters with lightning. Even this
And the time coming up. I will talk about the mountain snow that is expected. The we have been tracking an accident on the east shore freeway. It is not badly backed up. The ride on interstate 80, the traffic is still moving well, the drive time is about 18 minutes which is still within the normal range for the east shore freeway. Thankfully, nothing unusual for your trip from hercules and berkeley. Breaking nils. Firefighters are in route to the san jose airport because a small plane is having engine problems and tried to land. We are working to get more information about that playing for you and how many people are aboard. We will get that two u. S. Soon as we can. State senator leland yee will be back in court today for a hearing. He is accused of taking bribes from undercover fbi agent and coordinating a gun operation. He has been suspended from the state senate, and says that he is no longer running for california secretary of state. He says he refuses to resign from the senate. H
Drive time is four minutes better than a typical commute at 34 minutes. The traffic is still generally lighter than usual on this wednesday morning. The u. S. Attorney has now officially filed an indictment against pg e for the pipeline explosion that killed eight people three years ago. The indictment filed charges pg e with 12 felonies, accusing the company of violating federal pipeline lost. According to the indictment, they concede willfully used false and incomplete information when they check the safety of the pipeline. A conviction of paul 12 cows could cost them 6 million. Pg e have released a statement on the 12th count indictment. They express their regret about the incident and all who were affected. We are deeply sorry. Regardless of the legal step, we want all of our compacustomers and families and to note that were going to do what we can to not have this happen again. They continue to make strides in the aftermath, the agency recently opened a new Gas Control Center and