A little cooler as we get into the weekend. I will detail the weekend and the possibility for rain coming up. Security will be very tight and San Francisco this weekend. Thousands will be celebrating the new year along the San Francisco waterfront. Alex savidge is there now with what police are doing to keep people safe. Reporter good morning. A lot going on behind the scenes as we head toward the new year. San Francisco Police are assuring everyone they will be out in force along the embarcadero on sunday. If you were out in the city, a lot of officers are in uniform, others will be undercover. Tens of thousands are expected to pack the waterfront to watch the fireworks on sunday night. In an effort to watch the crowds, San Francisco will be activating its Emergency Operations center. Of course there is an increased focus on security this new years eve and light of a foiled Christmas Day terror attack on pier 39. Former marine Everett Jamerson is behind bars and accused of planning an
Park. Nikki burdine is there live with a preview of whats expected to get under way around 7 00. Nikki . Reporter good morning. Protesters in fact hope traffic will be an issue. And ive covered a lot of these in the past. Today they say they hope to disrupt peoples lives. Thats really been the point of these protests all along because they said if they go somewhere where nobody will notice them, then nobody will notice them and no one will listen to them. These protesters are part of the d. C. Ferguson movement. They will be out here starting in about an hour at 7 00 at Mount Vernon Square. Theyll be marching through the streets staging dieins that weve seen. Weve covered several of these, a few here at Mount Vernon Square. This is video youre looking at right now of previous protests by the d. C. Ferguson movement and these protesters say they dont care that theyre inconveniencing people. They dont care theyre making people late for work because they want you to pay attention. Theyre
To start on friday morning or any school day, but it appears that we have been lucky. Reporter they are still looking into the cause of the crash. But it appears that at one point all the rails on the right side of the bus dropped off and skidded significantly. It could have been much worse. We have extremely luck cay that it appears that they were not seriously hurt. Again, the cause is still under investigation as the driver of the school bus will be tested for drugs and alcohol. Reporting live, wjz Eyewitness News. All right, thank you very much. The students went into the hospital to gbmc. The investigation is underway. Over route 32 and route 3. Police say that the suv and the sedan collided just before 1 00. A 73yearold woman was killed. One person in the other vehicle was injured. No word on the cause of the crash. A disturbing sight on the national mall. The man doused himself in gasoline and then set himself on fire. Crews were able to put the flames out as the man was flown t
08iss. Annapolis. Complete coverage continues now. Derek valcourt has more on the game many are talk about. Reporter rumors were flying that the game on saturday was a go. But Navy Officials say those rumors just were not true. They say the decision to play has not been made yet. But that decision is expected by noon tomorrow. Reporter tents are already going up outside of Navy Marine Memorial stadium. Even though the fate of the game hangs in limbo, no one more surprised than the players. Well, that would be crushing. I mean, its a huge game that we all look forward to very much. I watched the video. And i never thought it would, you know, get anywhere near football. Reporter its not just football or any navy sport. But the entire naval academy, impacted by the shutdown, with 933 million. Classes where military instructors arent able to substitute have been canceled. Some of us have showed up and studied. Others were told to not go to class. Reporter tickets to saturdays game have sol
Of the Portsmouth Naval shipyard. Theyre more interested in playing politics than doing whats right. On capitol hill, finger pointing continued. They finally have their prize, a Government Shutdown that no one seems to want but them. Reporter theyre obsessed with the health karen law, and theyreb healthcare law, and theyre obsessed with hurting this president. Reporter for the 40 time, they removed fourth time, they removed healthcare spending. House republicans wanted senators to come and work out their differences. The senate refused. They wont even have people sit down with the negotiators. I mean, for heavens sake. Now, the house is working on another proposal, one that would fund the veterans administration, park service and d. C. City government. President obama accused House Republicans of holding the economy hostage. Reopen the government. Restart the Services Americans depend on. Reporter in a letter to federal workers, the president said they had become punching bags in a par