Vaping products contain very high doses of nicotine, sometimes higher than cigarettes. So its no surprise that people seeking to cut down on vaping are having trouble. Reporter but the owner of this store in san rafael disputes the claims saying the recent deaths connected to vaping are more likely related to black Market Dealers adding vitamin e acetate to products. People who dont want cigarette vaping to be around are the ones that are creating the propaganda, making it look like there is a connection between these illnesses and this cigarette use. And that is a complete falsehood. Reporter dr. Willis says until more is known, this should be the approach. One of our messages is we want to help people quit vaping the way in the past weve helped people quit smoking. Reporter now the coroner here in marin county says the exact cause of death in this case wont be known for several weeks, but he does expect the final results toat sis connecte. Live in san rafael, tim daly for nbc bay are
Reporter you may remember nghectober meeting there was a heavy police presence. Tonight police were here but out of sight while protesters took over the meeting. Tonights Oakland School Board Meeting packed with people protesting School Closures. And they came to express anger over what happened at the Board Meeting last month. On october 23rd parents and teachers angry over the districts plan to close and merge a number of schools because of declining enrollment got into a violent clash with police after a protester jumped over a barricade. A number of people were injured. Tonight at least one person demanding an apology. Your cop took me to the hospital strapped to a gurney in handcuffs. Ive been coming to school Board Meetings most of my life. Weve never had it like this where the police have been used against us here. There will be an outside investigator coming in to look at what happened, fully analyze if things went wrong, why they went wrong, whos responsible. Reporter as prote
A crash involving at least five vehicles. A live look at the jack up there, stacked up. Headlights working on the westbound side. The trash just under that overpass there. At one point, all four lanes were blocked. They have mappinged to open at least two more lanes so its moving just a little bit better. Slightly. But you will see pretty decent delays. Sluggish conditions. Well keep a close eye on that. The drive times at 44 minutes from 205 to 680. We are getting first reports of a crash along the peninsula northbound, 280. Looks like two lanes are blocked. Well keep our eye on that one as well. Happening today, Vice President pence is making a stop in the bay area. Pence will tour Nasas Ames Research Center at Moffett Field and address employees at that facility. The Vice President arrived in the bay area after a brief stop in monterey for a high dollar fundraiser. Back in washington, house lawmakers are preparing for another round of testimony in the impeachment indwyeries. Two car
54 degrees. It will be a day where it will not budge all that much. Some temperatures are 55s. There are more 50s compared to the 40s. It is very close with not much of a change and temperatures are stuck under the cloud cover and there is some rain around the north coast but for us, we have a cooler pattern until friday and then we see higher temps by the weekend. We are in the 50s and 60s and that is it. No more 70s until the weekend. What you want to get to . We will start with Contra Costa County because if youre driving on highway four, you will see slow traffic but it is there and backed up and it is a long backup all the way to concord and then again as you approach interstate 680, this includes highway 24 which is slow on the way to the tunnel now we see that fog you were talking about in lafayette. It is cloudy at the macarthur maze and the bay bridge toll plaza we have big delays. As we look at interstate 880 in oakland, it is more crowded. These freeways are getting more ful
See, looking at oakland. 62 in San Francisco. We are talking about the rest of the week including that weekends forecast. A few more cars hit the roadways. Still pretty lightly traveled. 20 minutes to go in the toll plaza. No delays on the upper deck into the city. Golden gate bridge looks good here. No fog opt golden gate. Traffic light north of. There well see some brake lights as you work your way south of 101. If you have road work there, only one lane will be available. So you will see some lights coming through. Crash here, south 101 and holly. Not causing a lot of delays. South of there, you will see some construction in the clearing stages. Where you see the brake lights, this is cloudy companies out of tracy. Heading into the altamonte pass heading towards the dublin interchange. People are rallying together in hopes of saving a cafi in San Francisco from evict the business thats been there for decades. Kpix 5 is there this morning on the fight to keep it open. Reporter caffe