Nine people and injured more than 1000 others. But first, we want to start with breaking news. Abc7 news insider phil matier confirms aaron peskin plans to run for mayor of San Francisco. He is the current president for the citys board of supervisors, but peskin is expected to announce his Mayoral Campaign at an event on saturday. Hes speaking with abc seven News Reporter liam melendez right now, and you can see her interview with peskin and get analysis from phil matier coming up at four. All right. Now getting answers in our segments. Im kristen sze, thanks for joining us at this hour in taiwan, rescuers are frantically sifting through the rubble after that devastating earthquake. This video was taken at the site of a collapsed building in hualien, which was hardest hit. Crews just hoping for any sign of somebody still alive. Joining us live now are jeff tang, a San Mateo County resident whos on vacation in taiwan with his family, and doctor lucy jones, founder and chief scientist of
Middle. Lets find out whats in store for us weather wise. Steve paulson here with the forecast. A little cooler here today. Well have a bigger fog bank than yesterday by far. So thats going to lead to some cooling today after today, itll be a gradual warm up getting to the warm to hot category by the weekend. 50s on the temps, theres a pretty good fog bank already in place. Otherwise itll be a cooler breezy day and highs coming down. Be in the 60s, 70s and low to mid 80s. All right, sal is here. Hopefully quiet out there. Anything showing up on your screens . Yeah you know, things are quiet. The shore freeway looks good. If you are driving there. Lets start there because 80 westbound looks very good. 16 minute drive. Thats about as low as it gets. And its a nice drive from the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze if youre going to the bay bridge toll plaza. Its also nice and light. So i like what i see out there right now. You can see the roads are open. Certainly there are people ou
Morning. Thanks for joining us for our midday newscast. Im marcus washington. Well get to that latest on the shooting in just a moment. But first we want to talk about some breaking news happening right now. A tough commute for drivers in San Francisco. Now this is new video posted on x showing a big rig on fire along the bay bridge. This all started around nine this morning. You can see that smoke billowing from that container on westbound 80. Now heres another view from sf fire. Right now. Lanes of westbound 80 remain closed. But for some advice on how to get around with traffic today, lets head over to mike inouye. Mike, were finally seeing more of those lanes open than closed, but this has been going on for hours. At this point, it has almost exactly two hours, one hour, and 58 minutes since the report came in. The chp. Here we go. Heres that burnt out shell of the trailer that you showed marcus with that video, with the flames shooting up right here just outside the tunnel toward
Outside the hospital and wait. We had an ambulance that responded and was at scene within three minutes for a fall victim. An elderly fall victim. They transported the patient and arrived at the hospital rather quickly, and then sat at the hospital with the patient for over an hour, burchard says. The countys standard for offboarding is 20 minutes. John muir health acknowledges theyre experiencing unprecedented patient volume and offloading challenges. But in a statement, they said John Muir Health must be able to continue to use a clinically driven triage process to treat those with the most urgent needs first, rather than being pressured to meet an off load standard. But as ambulances wait to offload, they cant respond to other calls for several hours on thursday and friday, the system reached level zero zero available ambulances. Its a systems issue were having, people over utilizing the ambulance services, contra costa supervisor Diane Burgess says. Too many people are calling 911
Welcome to nbc bay area news at 4 30. San jose Police Investigators just gave an update on this case. Were going to, of course, give you the latest details. Were also tracking other stories on this monday, including sounding the alarm. Fire chief in Contra Costa County says the community is in danger during an emergency. Our Jodi Hernandez is looking into an ambulance shortage and possible solutions. Also, more than 3 billion in federal funds. But is it enough to make it happen. Our Sergio Quintana is looking into the long awaited transbay portal in San Francisco and revolutionizing air travel. The changes in east bay congressman is pushing for. After a close call at sfo. But lets go ahead and begin with new information this afternoon about a Police Shooting in East San Jose over the weekend. Detectives just gave an update. Within the past 90 minutes. They did release this video. Youre looking at right now of what what led up to that shooting . The acting chief says that when officers