Meeting i have to attend to make a quorum down the hall here. So im going to to start out. I know you want to introduce one person. Are you under a time constraint . Because if you are, ill give you the courtesy of going ahead. Mr. Chairman, i can wait until the regular okay. So i welcome our panelists today to our hearing on the oneyear anniversary of the support act. This landmark statute, which many of us had a hand in developing, responded to the Opioid Epidemic on multiple fronts. That crisis affected every corner of our nation with approximately 130 americans dying from an overdose every single day. Weve devoted a lot of federal resources to tackling the crisis, and i look forward to hearing from the Surgeon General on this, of this administrations efforts to implement the support act. Now its on its oneyear anniversary. I also commend dr. Adams for launching his own unique initiatives to help raise Public Awareness about the risk of the opioid misuse. Challenges remain, however,
Her body was escorted to a funeral home in elk grove. The bay area native was gunned down wednesday while responding to a Domestic Violence call. Rachel has more on how families of fallen officers are being connected through tragedy. Reporter at the investigation into the shooting continues there are groups offering support to the family of this fallen officer. Pictures line the walls of susans home like memories lined the walls of her mind. Her husband was a Richmond Police officer killed in a crash responding to a domestic disturbance call in 2008. Losing sacraments a Police Officer Tara Osullivan this week brought back emotions. It broke my heart. I wish i could keep them say. Reporter she knows that is the case for the family of every fallen officer. She volunteers with concerns of police survivors. The minute we hear and officers down we reach out to the agency to see if we can be support. Reporter to help with funerals offers counseling and provides camps to connect those whose l
Only 27 minutes there. Though they have a high wind advisory in effect for the alta month pass at this hour. Only about a 15, 14 minute drive on the eastshore freeway. 36 minutes out of the south bay on 101. Taking a live look to the bay bridge this morning, those metering lights not yet on. Not a whole lot of company except in the cash lanes and every one else moving along. San mateo bridge, not too many brake lights and moving along in the westbound direction without a problem. The eastbound direction is even easier. An update. Ace trains are back in service before livermore and the alta month corridor. A gas line leak has been repaired. The leak was found early yesterday morning near the tracks that run near loss so see toes road. Gas leak in the livermore area. The problem on the pipeline forced the cancellation of Ace Train Service all day long. Those tracks run right next to the pipeline. Commuters were scrambling at the last second and forced to drive instead. Well this morning,
Now from abc7, live breaking news. That breaking news is in san leandro. People have been evacuated as fire engulfs an up hol industry shop, sending flames high into the sky. Dodds of firefighters are on the scene at east 14th street and george way. Jobina joins us live with the latest. Reporter dan and ama, there are more that 50 firefighters out here trying to get things under control. You check out the building here, you can still see that orange glow coming from the center of it. Flames still moving inside. We just learned a few minutes ago that firefighters moved over to the jamaican restaurant next door. You can see them going up the ladder, trying to get things under control inside there. Weve heard lots of glass breaking and popping coming from inside. Right before 8 30 tonight, fire crews got a call of flames coming from inside the upholstery and furnishing shop called knotts. Firefighters initially encountered flamed in the attic area. It was upgraded to a threealarm fire. Th
Now from abc7, live breaking news. That breaking news is in san leandro. People have been evacuated as fire engulfs an up hol industry shop, sending flames high into the sky. Dodds of firefighters are on the scene at east 14th see and george way. Jobina joins us live with the latest. Reporter dan and ama, there are more that 50 firefighters out here trying to get things under control. You check out the building here, you can still see that orange glow coming from the center of it. Flames still moving inside. We just learned a few minutes ago that firefighters moved over to the jamaican restaurant next door. You can see them going up the ladder, trying to get things under control inside there. Weve heard lots of glass breaking and popping coming from inside. Right before 8 3tonight, fire cr flames coming from inside the upholstery and furnishing shop called knotts. Firefighters initially encountered flamed in the attic area. It was upgraded to a threealarm fire. This is an older style s