Their reports recommend Mark Peterson be removed from office. Kate larsen is live with a look at how rare that request is, kate . Reporter the jury foreperson whom youre going to hear from, says he doesnt believe another case exists like this in Contra Costa County. A Prosecutor Says he told marks peterson to his face that his employees have lost confidence in him. But hes still showing up here and still planning to run for reelection next year. A contra costa grand jury accused the District Attorney of will testimony or corrupt conduct, recommending that he be removed from office. Reporter jim millander said in december, peterson admitted to spending 66,000 dlrsz in Campaign Funds on personal items including meals and theater tickets. Peterson later apologized and reimbursed the money. Its all well and good to apologize, but obviously the repercussions continue. Reporter aaron defer rarry said that they take a no vote in peterson. They hold individuals accountable who have broken the
Blocked. Not sure how long. Sounds like it was a major one and several vehicles got flat tires before they put the closure in place. A soggy bay bridge. The metering lights on 5 30 this morning. Slow drive approaching the bridge. Once you make it on the bridge, looking okay. Well look at drive times in less than ten. Thanks, alexis. Searchers will be out at Alameda Creek where officers believe a young woman died when she lost control of her car and drove into the creek. She and her car are still out there near niles canyon and palomares road. Elissa harrington is live near the scene for us. Such a sad story. The driver, an 18yearold woman from tracy, has been missing since saturday morning. Divers and search teams have not opinion automobile been able to get into the water because its been too dangerous. This is what the Alameda Creek looks like now, more like a river, swollen and deep with rapids. Rescuers are concerned about branchers or other debris in the water that could be danger
Good morning, everyone. And happy friday to you. Im kendis gibson. And im linsey davis in for diane. We begin with iran bracing for punishing new u. S. Sanctions and possibly much more after testing a ballistic missile. Yeah, senators from both parties are turning up the pressure, and President Trump says hes not ruling out military action. Meanwhile, the president is defending a heated phone call with australias Prime Minister as lawmakers intervene reassuring that nation that it still has unwavering american support. Abcs Elizabeth Hur is following the overnight developments. She joins us here in new york. Good morning, elizabeth. Reporter kendis and linsey, good morning to you. As far as iran is concerned, republican and Democratic Senators are coming together on this one saying theyre concerned, and President Trump says he agrees, and hes not ruling anything out. From talking tough to taking action. Thats what i do. I fix things. Were going to straighten it out. Reporter President
Right now, nicasio valley road is reopened. This has been a problem area in the last couple of storms for people who use nicasio valley road. Crews managed to clean up this latest mess in time for the morning commute. President trump is tweeting once again about the violent protests in berkeley. This morning, he tweets out, professional an or kiarchists, and paid protesters are proving the point of the millions of people who voted to make America Great again. Yesterday, the president slammed uc berkeley for the protests. A man arrested in that melee is scheduled to be arraigned this morning. He faces charges for blocking officers who were trying to move that skirmish along. Police arrested two other men, 28yearold Devonte Gaskin of oakland and are assaulting two students from the group that invited milo yiannopoulos. That is just a name you know what . Theres no reason to even repeat his name anymore. The speaker who was there. None of the three arrested is a student. Im tracking break
Also, something to think about, the wet weather. Yeah, maybe a red umbrella to match your outfit this morning. That would be nice. Hi, evg. Remember yesterday we talked about this storm would have a little bit more rain and come in a little bit later and here it is. You can see it on san mateo right there, burling gaim and just about to move into los altos, sunnyvale, palo alto, expected to look like this. Check out the bay bridge toll plaza. Notice how its raining pretty heavily and coming down sideways because theres a breeze. Heaviest rain now. By noon through 7 00, it will become scattered to isolated but lets worry about now and talk about the commute with alexis. Yeah, not going to be the smoothest one, im guessing and yeah, it is really coming down right now for that bay bridge commute. On top of that, we have a high wind advisory issued by chp so wet and windy and we have several crashes as you would imagine. Five to six vehicles involved in this one in san ramon, southbound 68