Train. Less train, less time, more crowds. Youre the best. It lost four trains during the morning commute that it used to get but what we gain from turning the trains back at Pleasant Hill impacts the entire system. Reporter heres the deal. B. A. R. T. Ridership is exploding to over 430,000 trips a day. But it still only has 669 cars. There just isnt enough train cars to go around. Reporter so theyre making trains longer and running them more often on certain routes. Downtown oakland is a major Housing Market now. A lot of people live here and get on at b. A. R. T. At downtown oakland. Reporter but in places like concord that once had plenty of room, theyre now like sardine cans in the morning. People that get on at concord are not happy that they have more crowding on the platform. And we understand that. But what were trying to do is run as efficiently as possible. Youre stuck withstanding room only on a crowded b. A. R. T. Train. And youre crowded from concord. Thats a long ride for
Also searched for questions like can you die if someone punches you in the armpit. Searches also related to whether someone will defecate if theyre punched in the armpit. Rafael is one of three defendants charged with murder. Currently they are all out on 1. 5 million bail each. So again we learned today that one of the jail guards, Rafael Rodriguez has been found to have very specific internet searches on his phone and home computer by investigators. This is all following the beating death of an inmate here, michael tyrie, who he is accused of murdering. Betty yu, kpix 5. It is one of the hottest cars around. Now it seems there is an extra incentive to buy the tesla model x. A big tax break. Julie is in burlingame with what some are criticizing as a tax break for the rich. Reporter to be fair its not exactly a tax break for the rich but a tax break for anyone who buys a car that weighs more than 6,000 pounds. It was around long before the tesla model x, although folks who buy that car
Over the weekend in new york city, police held a threehour drill in the subway. And for the first time, there was a simulated attacker in a suicide vest. We have beefed up our resources where we can handle a number of events going on simultaneously or are essentially. There will be extra security for flights heading into the u. S. Amtrak is adding more trainerring to accommodate the extra passengers traveling for thanksgiving. Service will be added to self routes across the country, including the capital corridor are and sunday joaquin which have stops in bay area stays. The busiest days this week will be tomorrow, wednesday, and sunday. K rails turned into dangerous project isles when the tour bus barreled right through them. They should have been weighed down with water by the contractor, but many in were empty. Public works was supposed to inspect them. From here on in, were going to make sure that our inspectors from San Francisco public works go out and make sure that those krails
Equipping officers with protective body shields. We have about 60 now, and we will be giving six to every station to use as containment shields. Reporter taser guns are much more controversial and have twice failed to win approval from the Police Commission, for fear in part that overuse could be used. I have ordered specific, immediate steps to ensure they have more options to resolve situations with a minimum use of force. Have you asked the commission to approve tasers . I will be asking for tasers. I have had lingering concerns about tasers, but im open. I certainly believe a taser in this situation would have ended much like it did in london on saturday, and i dont think you all would be standing her talking to me. Reporter this week, the Police Commission will talk about startup, but in addition to talking about tactics and policy, theres several investigations into the shooting and the conduct of the officers themselves, and the story is far from over as they try to look ahead.
Dealers one week earlier and then the consumers. Its far from the first time chrysler has been notified of the failures. Just last year they failed to notify consumers of an issue. After chrysler was told it had an issue, dealers were still being told to pay for is. They agreed to pay 105 million for safety defects. They put her in a loaner now and rushed the necessary parts. Thatthey regret that it came six days after the recall. Reporter she finally received it four days after she brought the car in. The dealer now says there may have been some confusion. Julie watts kpix five. Two spots ranked among the worst for gridlock, the east shore freeway, 16th on the list, and the bay bridge which ranks as 12th worst. We are at the toll plaza with the price of all this traffic pain. Reporter its a lot, veronica, nothing worse than seeing the red brake lights. And experts say it wont get better any time soon. Reporter on a scale 110 what would you rate bay area traffic . I would say about nin