Territories. The state elevated fire 50 of our nation apply to 15 territory has that designation. Reporter it spoke very little about decades of neglect, deferred maintenance and profiteering at the expense of rate payers. Im not pointing a finger at anybody other than us. Reporter the California Public utility commissioners themselves appeared timid and somewhat embarrassed at having gone along with p jennys shut off system. And taking no real aggressive, probing or confrontational stance except for this. You said we need to get there. You need to get there now. Reporter the problems are so large and so many that it is unlikely serious improvements can be made until next year. The best thing for ratepayers to do is pray for rain and no more red flag whether. With that, we may just get through this. Reporting live, tom vacar, ktvu fox 2 news. Thank you for that live report. 4 ktvu obtained a letter from pete yanity ceo and president that he sent to governor newsom. William johnson reit
Why he has a plate in his leg and pins in his arm and why he cant walk. Like he is going physical therapy. Reporter the unwarranted attack did not happen vikings. It did not happen by thugs. It did not happen by a hate group. It occurred at the hands of those who are paid to protect and serve. Reporter spires was not arrested. This was essentially a beating that has been completely unjustified. Reporter spires is an uber driver who worked as a peer counselor helping to de escalate tensions between police and youth. San Francisco Police said the sf pd and the Attorneys Office are conducting independent investigations into the incident. By policy they do not comment on open investigations. Reporter they are trying to get body camera video and they tell me they plan to file a federal civil rights lawsuit. Ktvu fox 2 news. Activists are calling for more oversight of the county Sheriffs Office that would include a new citizens oversight board. This follows the death of a man one year ago wa
We spoke with south bay residents about why they chose to vote on the super tuesday proposition one, which would Fund Mental Health beds and treatment facilities, was a common reason. This time it was about Mental Health care and helping the homeless, which is a very two very big problems in california right now. The Mental Health, i think initiative is one that really, im hoping will make a big difference because we really need that the Mental Health thing and supporting our homeless just generically, simply just making my voice heard. I of course, you know, i like to see change. And theres been a push, a big push by the Santa Clara County registrar of Voters Office to get more people ages 18 to 34, to vote. Their team started posting videos on social media using trends to get the word out. So far, one video has garnered more than 6000 views, which is more than any of their other social media posts related to voting. So theres definitely a push to get more engagement, more involvement
Breaking news now. Police in riot gear moving in to clear out those protesters who illegally took over a building owned by uc berkeley. More than 20 Law Enforcement agencies teamed up to clear them out. Nbcs pete serratos is in berkeley with the very latest pete. Reporter. Well yeah, those demonstrators inside of that abandoned building here in berkeley, as you can see behind me, they have been arrested. We still do have some police here on site, crews on site, as are working to board up that building. But some of those demonstrators outside say that they plan to come back to this site in the coming days. The tension escalating between demonstrators and officers this evening in berkeley, outside of an abandoned building taken over last night by propalestinian protesters calling for an end to the war in gaza. But in less than 24 hours, a heavy Police Presence involving multiple Police Agencies shut down nearby streets, outnumbering the group of protesters, allowing police to arrest 12 p
Breaking news now. Police in riot gear moving in to clear out those protesters who illegally took over a building owned by uc berkeley. More than 20 Law Enforcement agencies teamed up to clear them out. Nbcs pete serratos is in berkeley with the very latest pete. Reporter. Well yeah, those demonstrators inside of that abandoned building here in berkeley, as you can see behind me, they have been arrested. We still do have some police here on site, crews on site, as are working to board up that building. But some of those demonstrators outside say that they plan to come back to this site in the coming days. The tension escalating between demonstrators and officers this evening in berkeley, outside of an abandoned building taken over last night by propalestinian protesters calling for an end to the war in gaza. But in less than 24 hours, a heavy Police Presence involving multiple Police Agencies shut down nearby streets, outnumbering the group of protesters, allowing police to arrest 12 p