A new concern over zika as a patient in texas gets the virus from having sex with a partner who contracted it overseas. Is the disease even more dangerous than Health Officials feared . And reallife drama. I didnt kill her. The highly anticipated series the people versus o. J. Simpson premieres to rave reviews, but not from the family of ron goldman. Im forced now to have to endure this week after week. What kim goldman says the First Episode is missing. Today, wednesday, february 3rd, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Lets put the satellite image back up. You can think, there is nothing good about that system moving across. A lot of the country has been dealing with it, and i think theyll see it on the east coast today, too. Grab your umbrella. The weather is our top story. Impacting tens of millions. Blinding snow and winds across
Liccardo declared victory in his race for mayor of san jose. The city council held a rare friday meeting this morning to talk about calling an independent investigator to look into the p. O. A. Action. The allegations are the police union is actively telling recruits not to stay on the force, or to stay on for one or two years, and then quit. Those are allegations the p. O. A. Adamantly denies. Liccardo concedes a fullblown investigation could have more damaging effects on the citys relationship with police, so he wants, and the council approved, to instead do an internal inquiry before calling on an independent investigator. I think given the tensions that already exist, the best thing we can do as a city is find ways to start rebuilding. And i think thats where we all share some common interests. Id like to start there. Reporter liccardo said it was a tough campaign with allegations flying in every direction. He says its time to improve relations with Police Officers here in san jose
That the officer was disciplined they wouldnt say how. And the independent Police Auditor said he knew about the discipline that they handed down and he says he agreed request that discipline. Christian hartnett, kpix 5. Protestors have shut down bart today. Hands up, dont shoot thats what happened. They took over the west oakland station this morning interlocking arms and forming a human chain. It hit the brakes on all bart traffic through the transbay tunnel and created a mess that lasted for hours. Christin ayers was with the protestors as cops finally cuffed them. Christin. Reporter the bart station was shut down for a full two hours before Police Actually arrested them. The pictures were dramatic. We saw 25 people who showed up to the west oakland bart station chanting. They changed themselves to each other and to trains headed in both directions bringing transbay service to a standstill. One protestor chained his neck to a pole with a bike lock. The protestors were arrested after
Chopper of that crash seat. There it is at that penmar golf course. The plane has not been moved yet. This evening the actors son tweeted out his father is battered but okay. Now were still waiting for a News Conference to happen it at the Medical Center where ford is being treated. Were monitoring that. Well continue to develop the story on air and online. Well bring you Live Streaming video of that press conference when it happens on our website as well. Not only fast and furious but very illegal. Drag racing on the streets of san jose. Tonight sjpd announcing an arrest and some new details about who is behind the wheel. Nbc bay areas Damion Trujillo with the story. Reporter these organized drag raceses usually happen sun sunday night. This particular one happened on a saturday night, and it has officers shaking their heads. This is Youtube Video posted by a group called bay he area racing and officers say they were shocked to he see who was behind the wheel. We were surprised. Repor
Factor in any fire, and today were lucky there were no winds. The response was very quick. This miss was swarming with between the helicopter, the planes, the trucks, the police, they were on it. In all the fire burned a quarter acre. Crews will be out here all night to make sure it doesnt flare up again. As for the cause, its under investigation. Live in larkspur, abc7 news. Ama pg e crews are gradually reducing the pressure a controversial pipeline in san carlos. The pipeline runs underneath the city. Internal emails from pg e and a pg e employee questioned the integrity of the 84yearold pipeline, specifically the thickness of the pipe. The utility stresses the pipeline is safe but will adhere to a judges order to turn it off. That should be completed by tomorrow. Right now, former president jimmy carter is at the Paramount Theater in oakland, minutes away from greeting thousands of volunteers in habitat for humanity. Last week, people had their cell phones and wallets storm and one