Were going to start with breaking news out of the south bay. A live picture of a Police Situation in san jose near the airport. Police are in a standoff with this man you see on top of a vta train who wont come down. Since this man will not come down theyve determined its unsafe to move that train and its impacting light rail service, north first street and component. Trains are not getting through on the metro past that point. Theres a bus bridge in the area. Janine is there and speaking with investigators. She will tell us more about what they plan to do, if anything, what will happen. Now the man is not visible, but he theres on top of the train. This Police Activity is impacting service. Lets look at the commutes, traffic has been okay in san jose, no major problems on the freeway system, steve mentioned the bay bridge, its light so far, we dont get a crowd until 5 30. Right now is a Good Opportunity to use that bring. Its five,02 5 02. A Police Officer was shot while chasing a car
Long, theres an okay breeze that tails off. Look for mostly cloudy skies. This low may make the afternoon commute one where you get down pours, mostly cloudy. A few sun break, a lot of 60s or soft 70s. All right sal. Good morning steve. Is everything quiet. Everything is quiet. A couple of minor things. The entire bay area commute, the east bay wakes up sooner. 880 north and southbound, the traffic is moving okay in front of the oakland coliseum, theres no major problems, moving to the toll plaza, the traffic is light, theres no major issues, an accident call westbound 205 before 580, the altamonte pass area, the crash sounds like its minor. 4 31. Lets go to the desk. The top stories this morning, a chase earns in a multivehicle fight and a gunfight. Antioch officers spotted a bmd bmw reported stolen. The suspect fired at the officers and injured one. The injury toll could have been worse. I was ducking for my life, i heard shots, then i was telling people go, everybody is on the pump.
He struck one officer, police returned fire. But the gunman surrendered without being shot. Its a busy intersection with gas stations and strip malls. Authorities say a vehicle pursuit that started in antioch ended with a suspect shooting at officers here in pittsburg. Our video shows to bullet two bullet holes pierced the front windshield. People outside a nearby restaurant tell me they heard the commotion. One woman, fearful for her safety, spoke with me on the condition we not identify her. Cant believe its happening again, this town is falling apart. Everything was peaceful in this town, and now you dont even want to tell what you saw or what you heard because you dont know who is around. Reporter people tell us this community has experienced escalating violence. Seeing the evidence markers, broken glass and damaged vehicles is unsettling. Antiochs police chief confirmed that one of his officers was not injured but that he was not life threatening. A contra costa fire marshal says
Temps develop. 6 00, south bay. Were following the news following a vta train. Theres no change, this man whos on top of the vta light rail train is still on top. You see theres a cherrypicker up there, thats part of the hostage negotiation team, crisis intervenges team, they have been trying to talk with the man, trying to get him to come down, we did get an update from a lieutenent who has no weapons, hes wearing shirts and shorts and no tshirt. They think hes under the influence. Hes despondent. He has a criminal history. Drug related offenses. They are trying to keep a dialogue with him. Hes been up there since 1 20 this morning when the train was headed back to the yard. Nobody was in the train except for the operator. He was standing on the tracks. Thats when the operator stopped the train and the man climbed up and refusing to get down. First street is closed, and this is affecting the commute, the light rail. Right now im joined by the vta spokeswoman. You can tell me how are y
We get some rapid develop. Speaking of, look at reno between truckee, south lake tahoe, thunderstorms from the Carson Valley. This is going to be very active today. Probably over the next three to five days. Be advised if you are going up to the mountains. There is going to be a lot going on. The same for shasta as well. Offshore is the low. It will continue to drift closer towards us. As it does, that provides the lift, the dynamics for a better opportunity for thunderstorms. Temps in the 50s. They will end up in the 60s. I think watch this afternoon. There it is. Its kind of drifting towards central california, but its close enough to us. Cloudy to mostly cloudy. A pew sun breaks. Showers later, late morning, late afternoon. We have a better opportunity for showers today. Sal, 7 01. You got busy south bay, bay bridge toll plaza . Lets start at the toll plaza, steve, because i wanted to show you the traffic is busy there. It is backed up as usual there at the toll plaza, but there are