Week behind the front. Memorial day weekend looks good, looks okay. Saturday will be the best day. Thunderstorms possible on sunday with a few more thunderstorms possible on memorial day but not a washout. President obama is banning local Police Departments including those in our area from acquiring surplus military weapons and equipment. He says it is part of his effort to ease bad community and Police Relations and local Law Enforcement leaders are reacting. Bruce johnson is standing by live at mpd station with the story. Whats this going to do to policing in the city . Were going to have to find out a bit later on that. Were outside the Second District police headquarters. Chief lanier texted us by cell phone and said shes withholding her opinion until after she studies exactly what the president s order is. She also wants to consult with other Big City Police chiefs. She said she likes the use of those weapons. She said the special Operations Division has been trained and they know
Government forces step up the offenses against rebels in the philippines. The costa con cardiois free from the rocks in the biggest salvage operation in history. And mexico is battered by huge storms on both coasts. At least 21 people are dead. Syria must be held to account. Thats the message from the United States, britain and france. At a joint News Conference in paris, u. S. Secretary of state john kerry said they would seek a United Nations resolution with serious consequences for syria if it failed to hand over its chemical weapons. Now, russia did agree in geneva that chapter 7 is mentioned specifically as the root for compliance. If there is noncompliance or any use of chemical weapons by anyone in syria. Well, the French Foreign minister made it clear that military force is still an option. Translator keep in mind that all the options remain on the table. If these statements are not followed by concrete actions in the field. This is why france, the u. K. And the u. S. Wants to
Here on cspan, we bring you more live coverage of the state of the state live from michigan. Members of the house and senate gather for the state of the state from republican governor rick snyder, who was sworn into office three years ago. Just a reminder as we wait for his speech to begin, we will re air some of the state of the state speeches we have covered in the past couple of days. Night, beginning on c span two, among the speeches you will hear, colorado, idaho, and indiana. That all gets underway tomorrow night at 8 00 eastern. Tonight, waiting to hear from Governor Snyder live from lansing. F sergeant at arms. Mr. Government, the governor of the state of michigan, the honorable rick snyder, the first family and the lady weight entrance into the joint convention. Will these special committee please escort the governor to the rostrum. [applause] thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you very much, please be seated. Thank you. Thanks, folks. Please, be seated. Thank you. Members
Livermore at. 30. In the last hour only santa rose and San Francisco have not moved up so the rain is light. You can see it on live doppler 7 hd with a lost lighttomoderate color of green. We have a last push that will hang around through 9 00 or 10 00 and it is over. Our day planner will show we will have sunshine breaking through at noon and midtoupper 50s and same at 4 00 but a scattered shower will develop at 4 00 and the chance will hang around until 4 00 tomorrow morning. The commute is a concern and here is the information. It is a big concern. It is started early this morning a solo vehicle spinout and overturned vehicles and we have to brand new crash northbound highway 17 where we have a couple of lanes blocked and moist roadway as we take you to berkeley eastbound 80 at powell street an accident a car that spun out is resting in a couple of lanes and not drivable so we have to wait if if for a tow truck with westbound Traffic Building to the bay bridge toll plaza and the met
Hills. We will be touched by a little bit more light rain through 10 00 this morning. You can see the plume of moisture sinking to the south. You can see we had ponding on the embarcadero in San Francisco. We had. 1 with temperatures up to 60 degrees. The morning rain will tea per taper to a random shower. We have areas of wet roads. If you are taking to the streets you have to be careful. This is the risk of solo vehicle spinout. This is near 80 with a vehicle the wrong way on the highway from the spinout. There is hydroplaning so be careful on the roads. Through orinda to the caldecott tunnel you are at top speeds with slowing in the eastbound direction with construction if those areas. Berkeley is a quick drive headed down 80 to the maze. The san mateo bridge is locking wet across the bay. Headed away from hayward to foster city all is quiet. It is accident free, as well. Good news so far, it is welcome sight from above the rain, not a lot but we will take it. Cornell bernard is in