Breaking news at five. Major problems on highway 24. A motorcycle crash blocking lanes in the eastbound. And Police Activity in the area blocking an offramp. Now at five. We might stop em and ask are you lost can we help you. Kron four lets you ride along with a private security service. Paid by an oakland neighborhood concerned that the o p d cannot protect them from violent criminals. We been having a lot of breakins in houses and now vehicles taxpayers who say they cannot depend on their Police Department any longer. They are giving up on the oakland Police Department to secure their neighborhood frustrated residents in the Oakland Hills are now paying a private Security Company to do the job earlier today kron4s Haaziq Madyun road along with one of the guards. While he was on patrol if we see something out of the ordinary, someone who looks like they clearly do not belong up here, theyre not here to see anybodywe check them out reporter checking out suspicious persons here in oakla
Open nine. In this special investigation, fault lines gains unprecedented and exclusive access to prisons across the booming population of elderly inmates. We ask whats the true cost of americas lockemupandthrowawaythe key approach to justice . I heard him fall. Age of 50 or over, we have about 3700 now, thats grown almost 200 in the last decade. And projections are were going to continue to grow at about 45 a year. Because of enhancements to punishments, tough on crime, 85 laws that require you to serve 85 before youre even eligible of parole and then the advent of life without parole. My name is pertorical hill. And my number is 48713. I received that january the 16th, 1948. Pertalco has the oldest nment number in the state inmate number in the state. 66 years have been spent behind bars. He escaped six times. Youre as good at escaping from prison as you are in . Whenever my health was good. I cant remember the name of the little town where that uhaul trailer was what are you serving
Westbound direction of interstate 80 as well. Almost as if people are going out of their way to cross that new bridge. As drivers begin to get used to that new bridge, not everyone is behaving behind the wheel. Eric rasmussen drove through the new bridge. And eric with a few unfortunate firsts. Reporter its busy and going to get busier. You are looking at the lines heading out of San Francisco to make their way to the bay bridge. The chp handled their first crash. Just in the last hour, we were with a chp officer when he came up upon another crash involving vehicles that had just come off of the new bridge. Hey, get back in your car sir. Ill figure it out. Get back in your van. Reporter this crash involved an rv and two other cars that were heading west into San Francisco. It doesnt appear anyone was seriously hurt. Officer lou williams had been patrolling the new east span and the old west span of the bay bridge all day. He told us he has written at least one ticket for speeding since
Will make a choice that will have a major impact on the balance of power in the u. S. Senate. The republican roy moore or Democrat Doug Jones will take the seat in the senate vacated by attorney general jeff sessions. Now here is why the vote is significant. Republicans hold the majority in the senate right now by just two seats. A win by the democrat would shave that majority down and could hurt president Donald Trumps agenda. This is donald trump on trial in alabama. If the people of alabama vote for this liberal democrat, doug jones, then theyre voting against the president who they put in office at the highest level. So its very important for donald trump and again its ground zero for donald trump. If they can beat him, they can beat his agenda because judge moore stands with donald trump and his agenda. Judge moore wants the wall. Judge moore wants to lower taxes. Judge moore wants a military that is strong. And thats who judge more. And our opponent, this democrat, doug jones wan
When i saw these pictures on the advertisements of my opponent i did not recognize any of those people. I did not know them. I have written cards, graduation cards, i have known families and known a lot of people throughout my life. These allegations are completely false. I did not date under aged women. I did not molest anyone. And so these allegations are false. Right now in alabama moores democratic challenger doug jones urging his staff to get out the vote. We have a team of correspondents covering this critical race. Lets begin with alex who is with doug jones supporters in birmingham. Where is doug jones . In this final weekend before the election this can be boiled down to four words, get out the vote. That is the focus for this weekend and in stark contrast to the Moore Campaign this campaign is firing on all cylinders. They had four yesterday and four more today. One just finished up here. Im at the headquarters of the Jones Campaign here in birmingham, alabama. And this was a