The allegation is that they try to cover things up and its horrific when that happens and people lose their lives because of it. Aleciathe Company First provided an outline of how it addressed manufacturing threats on its pipelines, but later retracted the policy, claiming it was produced in error. But investigations show the company was actually operating under that draft between 20092011, and not prioritizing old pipelines that ran through residential neighborhoods. Pg e allegedly failed to address threats and did not take appropriate steps to identify the seriousness of them. This shouldve been going on as far as proper Record Keeping and monitoring utility the proper way and it wasnt. Aleciafurther investigations also found that the company had illegal contact with the California Public utilities commission. The feds have to take a hard look at the cpuc. This is the oversight that should have been provided to the utility and obviously it didnt occur. Pg e has the key to the backdoo
The overnight hours. will be back in 50 minutes with the forecast for today. george things and quieted down a little bit the accidents that occurred on an estate 80 have finally cleared from the roadway. Were left with the backup from the westbound direction and slow going to abuse. The drive times not art 28 minutes from hercules to berkeley. But its a 43 minute drive up its from hercules to the bay bridge toll plaza. That accident at the Macarthur Mays is now clear. But that was the backed up that started to back up the ride on west wall. Were still tracking delays here on the minutes freeway. They said they are going to send a sweeper out to the limits free way were we still have broken glass on the freeway. The glass struck dropped its load on the roadway. Its mostly the right lanes that are affected as you can see. It backed up the self all tried to just north of the 980 interchange. Southbound at the way they have paper debris spilled across all loved the lanes. The lecture ride
Now its 58 degrees 50 leaving the house in oakland. A lot of these clouds have moved on short conceive them to the south bay. It would take quite some time before this cloud cover to clear out. We are expecting warm temperatures by the afternoon. downtown santa cisco hitting high of 72 degrees. Gradual pull down will be there as we had to the weekends. So expect temperatures to drop on saturday. Looks like were have near season conditions early as next week not much change as we head into the middle of next week. were not looking at any hot spots at daybreak toll plaza. Traffic moves well. Over at the san mateo bridge drive time is 13 minutes. It is hazy at the doting gate bridge you may want to drive at a safe distance. James mosquitos carrying the west nile virus keep popping up on the peninsula. And crews worked through the night to get rid of the insects disease. the Vector Control crews were ready at sun down and mounted up for the fogging of several areas in san mateo. Once they
Quarantine, possibly exposed. We also have news about those two other americans, the missionaries who were infected and are fighting for their lives. Here at home anxiety created a scare at a hospital in North Carolina, and abcs chief medical director has the news around the globe. Reporter tonight the peace corps pulling out 340 american volunteers as two were quarantined after come into contact with an ebola patient. They are slowing slight improvement. Dr. Ken brantly from texas and Nancy Writebol in strict isolation. Staff communicating through windows. Staff wearing full protective suits. Tonight we spoke with writebols son jeremy who is texting his mother every night. Shes resting as much she can. Reporter the urgent question now, will the american patients be evacuated to the u. S. For emergency treatment. The cdc uses special isolation pods like these to transport patients without skoezing the crew. Air travel leading to global fierce of contagion. Flights from the outbreak zon
Celebrity confrontation. Orlando bloom reportedly going after Justin Bieber at one of the biggest night spots on the planet. A punch allegedly thrown and the skirmish caught on camera so what set off this alister altercation . When everybody talks bad and good morning, america. We have a lot to get to this wednesday morning including breaking news from the war in the middle east. Thats right, george. Another United Nations school hit in the crossfire. Palestinians had taken cover there. More than a dozen people killed. Well have the latest coming up from gaza. But we begin with that massive water main break at one of americas major universities sending millions of gallons of water pouring into the street and cecilia vega has the latest. Good morning, cecilia. Reporter george, good morning to you. Boy, just a few hours ago this campus was a virtual lake. I want to show you what it looks like right now. Take a look, a pile, a mound of wet carpets out here right over here, wet towels that