Of San Francisco and News Conference just moments ago here at city hall sheriff ross also scold the Customs Enforcement to do their jobs given the fact sanchez had been deported five times. Sheriff wondered why they couldnt do a better job of keeping him out of the country in the first place. The murder of kate steinle 2 1 2 weeks ago on pier 14 allegedly by this illegal immigrant has brought a lot of criticism on the city of San Francisco because of its sanctuary laws. These are laws that provide protection for people with no immigration status. It was shown negatively on the sheriff since they released him from jail on april 15 even though i. C. E. Agents had issued a detainer. This morning the sheriff clarified saying that a detain ser no the er is not a local order. If i. C. E. Wanted them to hand over sanchez, they should have had a warrant or judicial order. Mayor ed lee has been critical of the sheriff saying the office should have picked up the phone and called i. C. E. Before
You can see traffic moving really fast this friday night. Nbc bay areas jean ellie is live. Jean, how does it go . Reporter well were here on doyle drive. You can see crews are rebuilding that new roadway. On the first day of the closure, traffic was the worst during the evening commute. But bridge Officials Say thousands of drivers avoided this span. Theyre making burgers in the marina. Were always packed. Reporter but not tonight. With word out about the closure and traffic Warnings Issued some rest rabbit eaurant workers say its pretty quiet for a friday night. We usually have a line around the block. Were barely breaking the door. Reporter traffic on both sides backed up but the anticipated twohour delays never materialized. Nancy lemon took the ferry. Well take the ferry, avoid the traffic, avoid the mess. The dris trikt says ferry ridership jumped by about a thousand people. The district tripled ferry service, even adding Late Night Service out of San Francisco. Will people conti
Heres a look at the Golden Gate Bridge. Manufacturing well also. Katie jones us with more. Mostly good news to report. You can see the work actually happening on doyle drive right below us here. Crews work around the clock for the sfain hour closure to make sure the road does reopen by scheduled time of 5 00 a. M. On monday. I talked to the project spokeswoman tonight. She tells me almost everything completely on schedule. Last nature rain delayed striping on the bridge but the work since completed. Traffic wise we just drove from here if San Francisco to sausalito and back between the hours of like 6 and 7. Northbound was wide open at those hours we were actually only person on the approach at one point. South bound very slow. People stayed off the road we did find a few drivers who hit the road block in the may rip a district tonight. We are here wanting to go back home l app we have been diverted so god only knows how we get back to our home. As far as alternate transportation. The
Ordinance he signed into affect the share says if the city changes is ordinance the department will appear to win but not until that time. i do think that the mayor is playing politics with the Public Safety and i really do think it is a generous tile hes been gone about this. Dan kerman the arrival in San Francisco began in the spring after serving time for illegally entering the United States the bureau of prison ran a warrant check and found this a 20 year old San Francisco warrant indicating sanchez had failed to appear on to marijuana charges the sheriff said once contacted his office had no option but to bring him back here to face a court but the question why the fed may contacts in the first ones. federal authorities could have repeated the earlier process but they have done numerous times before and deported him without responding to the 1995 warrant. San francisco rallied never prosecuted for marijuana anyone. Dan kerman we restocked to the bureau of prisons to find out exact
A mostly cloudy conditions all across the bay Area Temperatures are a little bit money out there looking your open disk platter for today and the low 60s by 10654 and then lunch time 69 degrees mostly sunny skies the cause will be clearing out afternoon high of 73 by 4 00 p. M. Sunday was the senate conditions and then south western breeze with 50 m. P. H. This ability not too bad in fact clear visibility for oakland sfo down 4 mi. For Half Moon Bay along the coast and then to the jurors right now low 60s and Francisco Oakland 60s and manioc and san jose. And then in the north bay a mix of the upper 50s nevada lower 60s and santa rosa and a comeback we break down your highs for you in the space and let you know when the warmup has and this way enormous state and the next seven bhakti of. A war marty in for you this morning plan on driving across the Golden Gate Bridge or remind you all to live a the construction there the will drive which leads to the Golden Gate Bridge is closed this