We understand its a difficult situation for our hav frustrated customers. Reporter while customer discontent continues and we move toward a pat of power shutoffs, talking points are getting plenty of use with very few specifics. Pg es lack of preparation constitutes an emergency on the customers behalf. The safety of our customers is our highest priority. Reporter why are these barricades up . The safety of our employees and customers is our top priority. The safety of our employees is our number one priority as we move forward with the safety shut off. Reporter that has become a familiar answer we have gotten for a variety of different questions. You can see the barricades and they are big and blue and rolled out at noon today. I did ask why and they said is for the safety and security of their employees. They did not say whether they have received any threats but sierra foolsthe chp said a pg e worker was shot out and i 5. He is unharmed but he was in a marked pg e truck. It seems th
The same thing at 4 00 with high clouds and sunshine. Not as hot as yesterday. Were checking out the roads here. Have not had any major issues so far. Were looking live at the bay bridge commute into San Francisco. So were looking good on the San Francisco side. Were looking good on the east bay side as well. We did have a disabled vehicle blocking one lane at the toll plaza. So far no metering lights. Taking you to the peninsula, southbound 101 around 4th avenue, supposedly just the onramp is closed until 6 00. The mainline is heavy as well. Caltrans is on the scene. A lot of people could be slowing down due to those flashing lights. We are tracking this breaking news in the south bay. We learned in the last 30 minutes that a long overnight standoff is over butfive people suspect are dead. Police are investigating at a home in san jose. This is at abc 7 News Reporter jobina fortson is there live. Reporter im confirming with police they are investigating this as a quadruple murdersuici
And a lot of areas so be prepared for that. As youre getting out there. Its a little mini free car youre walking into work close to coast. Your view outside at coit tower down looking grey under all that cloud cover that isnt just at the coast but has pushed well inland this morning. It is having a cooling effect this morning. A lot of areas. So not only are we going to see a grey start, but its going to be cool over the next several hours. Snow forget those jackets, 50s 60s for current temperatures. Fairly mild. So the light jacket will just fine as youre getting outside. Later today. Were going to continue this cool trend we had yesterday and are very warmest only making really the low 80s for some of our inland spots of more details on when to expect the heat to return. Still ahead, rain. All right, john, thanks that. Lets get you rolling on this wednesday morning. 11 minutes traveling into the city right now may so that fremont street exit. The meteor lights are on at the toll plaz
Were also following the latest out of Alameda County with an update to a story now about a side show ordinance that required jail time for spectators. Theyve adjusted how much time folks that ercot will be in jail and scientists have found theres a red tide spreading in the water across the bay area. Well tell you where and what you need to do about it. Good morning. Im darya and im james fletcher. 8 oclock is the time on this wednesday morning. August 2nd, thank you so much for joining us lets take a look outside. You can see its been great out there. Weve got a long way to go before we see sunshine, but we lets get the news on the weather from yeah, i got a little bit for you, but you have to head up really high to see it right now because lot of us are shrouded in that day. And, you know, this view the Mountain View where you can look out. Over that blanket of cloud cover thats rounding out the rest of us right now. It is going to take longer for us to get there for sure. Got a lot
This indictment as politically motivated. His attorneys tonight claiming that all he did was exercise his First Amendment right. And political speech should not be criminalized. 3 years after the january 6 insurrection by his supporters, former President Donald Trump has been indicted. So for the 3rd time donald trump is scheduled to appear in a courtroom as a criminal defendant. The charges are related to his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election despite knowing that he lost to joe biden only and looks like theyre claiming that they it. Witnesses who have said that, you know, trump was repeatedly told this there appears to be documentation of that as well. And if able to prove that, my understanding is that can intense. The trump knew he was lying when he said that he had won the 2020 president ial election. Indictment lists 6 coconspirators but does not name them. Analysts say they could be used in this case for witness testimonies. Testimony and actions will b