Reporter so councilman Javier Campos is proposing a sales tax to have 1400 officers on staff. I want it to be back to where it was safe before like when i was a kid. Reporter so this resident would vote for the tax, even though her husband might not. Campos by the way, is running for reelection. Some might say youre doing this because youve been attacked by the press and worried about your political future. You know, putting a sales tax on the ballot is not a good thing to do when running for reelection. This is about doing the right thing. Reporter its estimated the tax would generate almost 70 million per year, enough some say in willow glen to put more boots on the ground. I heard today from two campos contenders in the upcoming election, this is not the solution and his District Needs someone who can actually lead. I was also told a few minutes ago via a statement, this is a start but she wants to see the untear p untire proposal, not some quote Election Year scam by some failed po
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Tonight, a trail of terror. Five armed robberies in less than 90 minutes. Joe vasquez is in brentwood. Joe . Reporter liz, they are looking for a group of young men, teenagers or in their early 20s all wearing dark hoodies and they robbed each of their victims at gunpoint on the street. All five armed robberies happened on the south side of brentwood between 8 18 and 9 35 last night. Two of the victims, a neighbor tells us, is 13yearold boys leaving the mcdonalds on balfour walking home. One of them was sprayed in the face with pepper spray and they took the others cell phone. Most of the attacks were on residential streets. They were armed with semiautomatic handguns and robbed the victims of personal items. Nobody was hurt other than one with an injured knee. You are just in awe because it never happens. You have to be aware of your surroundings. Reporter the witnesses did not get a good look at the suspect vehicle. They descri
Type of food was served, but apparently a lot of the guests got high and some got really sick. Police say 47yearold teresa badger served marijuanalaced food to her coworkers at a potluck Holiday Party in november. There were probably 15 or 20 people at the party, and i would say half of them developed symptoms or showed signs of being under the influence. Two guests who, worked with badger were taken to the hospital not knowing what they had eaten. A School Parent spoke to one. It was off yously something she ate. She was huh loose hallucinating. She was distraught. Another guest took some of the marijuanalaced food home and their 15yearold child ate it and got sick. It was learned that ms. Badger admitted to some of the party goers that she brought food with marijuana in it. But badger denied any involvement when they arrested her at her home this afternoon. Dave padilla has known badger and her family for years. I know her as a person as somebody who is very, very kind and a sweet in
Bath, essentially. Reporter so far, the results are good. Reporter we have a few more months of testing to go and then we have the answer to it. If we replace bolts more than we have done already, it will be costly. One thing we do know all the costs come in higher than expected. Thats just the case. Reporter in a new twist, we learn the dismantling of the old bridge runs months behind schedule as well. Does that mean more money is this. We dont know yet. Reporter heres another irony, ken. One of the reasons theres been a delay in taking down the old bridge is because theres still workers and work sites from the new bridge on Treasure Island and theres not room for both operations at the same time. You know, phil, its a wonderful span. Im on it twice a day, the new bridge im talking about, but its getting frustrating. I mean, were 6. 5, 6. 4 billion now, how high is this going to go . Reporter it remains to be seen but as we said, when it comes to this bridge, you can bet its not going
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