Precipitation drugs. This is al jazerra america, live from new york city, i am david shuster. We begin tonight in missouri where governor jay nixon signed an executive order today di declaring a state of emergency and activating the States National guard. The move comes as a grand jury is expected to decide any day if Police Officer Darren Wilson should be indicted in connection with the shooting death of 18yearold Michael Brown. Jonathan martin joins us now from ferguson, missouri. Jonathan, what is the purpose of the state of emergency . Reporter good evening, david. In addition to the National Guard being action did straighted the state of emergency means st. Louis count, city, and Police Department along with the missouri Highway Patrol will Work Together as a unified group. The mayor was quick to say it it does not mean a militarization of police, it was about Law Enforcement being prepared for the worst. Even though they have no grand jury Decision Just yet. Protests in some plac
68 to 50. Laying, how is the traffic . A new accident in san jose with one lane blocked if san jose at the bay bridge toll plaza it is busy. From the east bay to San Francisco the drive take you 15 minutes. Walnut creek is moving better than the plaza but you can see more traffic gumming up away from treat boulevard to highway 24. Measles could be on the mines of many bart riders after a widespread watching they my have been exposed to the virus by another passenger and the biggest concern is for those would ward bart between lafayette and montgomery station between february 46. Amy hollyfield is at the lafayette station. Amy . Some commuters we have met have concerns and questions and others would were vaccinated as children fowl like they have a suit of armor and are not too worried. This is barts business of the line so Health Officials do have concerns about 25,000 people take this line each day. This virus is airborne for two hours. Do the math, you can see why Health Officials ar
Wanted a confrontation with police. He needed help. The 23yearold philip watkins, her daughters fiance was shot and killed in front of her outside watkins mothers help in san jose. Buchanan was here when he stopped by. He was distraught and said he was unhappy, he was sad, he didnt feel like things were going right in his life and. He didnt know if he wanted to live. She said watkins called 911 himself. According to San Jose Police the call mentioned an intruder with a myself and when they arrived the subject charged at them with the weapon. They opened fire. [ inaudible ] next door neighbor her the commotion. I am sad. He needs help. The police didnt have to shoot. Family members are distraught and baffled how quickly things fell apart. They describe him as athlete. He played football at college. He woulded at walmart and loved his 2yearold little girl and had in history of mental illness. I called police this morning but have not heard back. The officers who fired the shots are on le
The suspect 46yearold craig hicks may have been motivated by a dispute over parking. His wife said he snapped and the shooting had manage to do with faith. A stanford student does not believe it. Someone who does not have hate in their hearts does not complain about noise with a gun and does not settle a parking dispute by killing three people in the head shooting th the head the. A sister of a victim is a doctor at San Francisco General Hospital and says the you have wants to see it investigates a hate crime. Today the bart board will vote on whether to ask the prosecutors to drop charges again protesters who shut down a station back in november. Supporters of the protesters who are anything named the bart 14 will protest at the meeting in oakland. The protesters were arrested for chaining themselves to a bart train on black friday forcing officials to close the station for hours. New details in the case of a Police Officer whose gun and badge were stolen during an encounter with a pr
Theres at least 400 miles of data cable thats winding through the stadium. That makes 2 wifi speeds about 40 times faster than any other stadium. Levi stadium has over 1100 bathrooms. 1,135 bathrooms to be exact. Taking another look live, the anticipation is certainly building. In just a few hours, it will be filled with thousands of people for that first preseason game. Everyone wants to know what the weather will be like. Will it cooperate for this big event. It sounds like its going to be pretty warm. Yeah, were not going to hold back any longer. Temperatures tomorrow, actually near 80 degrees in the santa clara county. The 49ers take on the broncos. It will be a warm day overall. Just remember that sunscreen. You know it is going to continue to remain warm not only tomorrow, but over the next couple of days. Were tracking changes. It will start as early as tuesday and wednesday. A cooldown and maybe even the potential for a couple of showers as we head towards next weekend. Well ta