i m eric thomas. topping our news, a. c. transit could return to a nor normal because schedule starting today because a judge yesterday threw out a contract imposed on its drivers two weeks ago. during that two-week period drivers were calling out sick at two to three times the normal rate. theresa garcia is live in fremont with the next step. theresa? well, you know, eric, those a. c. transit drivers were insisting it wasn t a sick-out but daily the last couple weeks he had 250 drivers out. this as you were saying could change quite the big picture different for the bus passengers and that s because that imposed contract got thrown out. but here s what happened. an alameda county judge forced a. c. transit to return to the union contract that expired june 30th instead of the new one that caused so many transit workers to protest. the ruling means the newly i am polled scheduling, pension changes and increased health insurance costs are now null and void. the transit boar
foreclosures across the state. why would anybody in their right mind run for governor. one expert boils it down to one personality trait. plus aids walk sf under way at golden gate park. the fundraiser comes just days after president obama announced a new strategy to fight hiv and aids. so how will the new policy impact the bay area. the president to have black coalition on aids is here to explain. the final numbers about the turn out in the states primary election that just happened. we take a look and say what they tell us about how voters are turning out these days. we will get to all that in just a moment but first leading the news. both directions of 580 shut down this morning and two officers hospitalized following a freeway shoot out in oakland it began overnight when two officers pulled over a truck 580 and grand avenue. as officers approached they saw multiple guns inside and called for back up when the suspect began shooting and officers fired back. multiple
the bay area and triple digits elsewhere. and there there has been a lot of early morning accidents but so far they have been cleared. no delays at the bay bridge toll plaza. bp has finally plugged the gushing oil in the gulf of mexico but officials wait to see if the cap holds. good morning. i m teresa garcia. i m eric thomas. when apple talks, business world lesson and today the tech giant is going to hold a news conference that will address problems with their antenna. terry, the big question now, did apple know about this problem before the phone hit the stores? bloomberg news is reporting that a senior antenna engineer told steve jobs about this problem early on, that there was problem with the steel casing on this phone which serves as an antenna and this could be a problem. they went ahead with the phone anyway. it is a problem, one, if you hold the phone in such a way that you bridge the gap in this steel casing, it serves as an antenna, your signal strength f
around the bay you can see yesterday we were off on the coast this morning break through the bay bridge pushing towards east bay current temperatures outside 56 san francisco were murrain redwood city 61 oakland 16 hayward down in the south bay temperatures in the 60s as well. planning of 60s by 6:00 hour may be some 50s 12:00 we will warming up get into 80s again and once again temperature s very similar to yesterday s triple digits central valley 90s our area we could see temperatures just enough into the upper 90s all look at the 7 day around bay in will be a hot one for the next couple of days and cool in an office next week a check gone awry this morning no hot spots the bay bridge traffic moving while most directions the upper and lower debt no overnight construction all lanes open this morning your drive time nine minutes. sematech of virginal lot of traffic out there is as smooth sailing in both directions no problems to report your drive talent 12 minutes. one
is jerry brown, inc. union members point out their leadership is elected. jerry brown says his campaign depends on support from groups like the union its a grass roots campaign. we zront a billion dollar account in off shore bank account and wall street voter for this campaign. the protest in front of her house lasted about an hour. the nurses came in buses, 34 of them they had a plane flying overhead saying no to whitman. all provided by the union. and there is a major decision that may save thousands of california school children from a substandard education. students in worst-performing schools can leave. this is. california students in a thousand of the lowest-performing schools will be able to transfer out this year instead of next under emergency resolution approved by the board of education. board members feel it s necessary because many kids are at risk of quote, serious harm. if remaining in the schools. one child strapped one more year is an emergency.