Huff countered. They are the ones holding a gun at the 400 something thousand people that are transit dependent in the bay area and bring it to a halt. He also questioned the process itself. What is the purpose of the Transit Agency . It is the right to transportation. Yet, we are dealing with it in a Union Committee because that is how the legislation sees it. The bay area senator jim bell said that it just went too far. Which is why i have a hard time supporting the bill. It goes way over there. I think there could be more discussion. Would you be willing to amend it . I dont know about you, but i didnt hear any suggested amendments. Did you . When they want to kill a bill, they come up with a reason, they dont offer amendments. Reporter it is pretty clear they are not interested in amending this one. San francisco has a measure like this, and its a pretty pro labor town. No question. We were talking about that while your piece was going on. The money involved. Follow the money on th
Kpix5s cate caugurian has been out at the scene all morning and joins olive. Reporter to give you an idea of how close this happened to the school. We are standing in the park where the student was shot. He walked across the street to Kennedy High School where he got help. We will also tell you some parents are not convinced their children are safe. They have been coming to the school and taking their kids home. I can keep him safe. Im not saying they didnt, but they did. But i can keep him safe, too. Reporter Sylvia Whitley raced to the school after hearing about the shooting on the news. The students were getting into their classrooms when they reported shots nearby. A group of people were fighting in the park across the street from Kennedy High School and that is then a suspect fired a shot at a 14yearold boy, a student at kennedy. The boy was shot in the leg and taken to Childrens Hospital in oakland. Administrators put their emergency plan in place locking down the school and a ne
To the triple digits in the hottest spots inland. Even some 80s along the coastline. Heat advisories until 8 p. M. Tonight. Temperatures are unseasonably warm so check on the kids and the elderly or people susceptible to hotter temperatures. Out the door you can already tell its a very mild beginning to the day. 65 in san franci , 62 oakland, 60 in livermore. Temperatures will heat up in a hurry. 101 today in livermore, 96 in san jose, 93 if it hits that a record in San Francisco. And 94 another possible record right into oakland. Lets check the roads with elizabeth. Thank you, lawrence. And that major cutover in Contra Costa County kirker pass road was closed overnight. It just reopened in the last couple of hours after a grass fire yesterday. Better news for commuters between 4 and 680. The south bay, overall things look good. That southbound 880 roadwork approaching coleman still expected to be out there for a little while longer. We are not seeing as much of a delay on our sensors
This time of the morning. 63 degrees in San Francisco. 60 in livermore. And 58 degrees in san jose. Keep in mind, the air is very dry. So it is going to heat up in a hurry. About 100 degrees in concord today. About 96 in san jose. And about 94 degrees in oakland. 93 a record in San Francisco. A lot of folks are looking for a way to keep cool. Cate caugiran is in dublin with more on cooling centers. Reporter lawrence, we know that several different warnings have been issued as a result of this sweeping heat wave. Cooling centers will be open again today for anyone looking to beat the heat. The Dublin Public Library the senior center, airconditioned Community Centers and other facilities in bay area cities will all be open for people who neat to get out of the heat. Combine todays weather and vehicle exhaust and it will be another spare the air day third day in a row for the bay area. This is video out of dublin. In addition cal osha warns employers to protect workers who will be spendin
Laidoff colleagues can be rehired . Anne makovec is in san jose where the Firefighters Union is meeting today firefighters in san jose are facing a difficult choice. Should they agree it a 9 pay cut so their laid off colleagues can be rehired . Anne makovec in san jose where firefighters soon meeting at this hour. Anne. Reporter good morning, and they are voting right now as the union is currently trying to prove its point. There was a delayed response to one or more of those fires. He is talking about three fires in West San Jose within the same 3. 5hour period yesterday morning. This house on Del Monte Court burned quickly. It took firefighters 10 minutes to get there. Now the goal of the Fire Department is to 8. Thats slow. 6 is the national standard. Reporter the union voted to [ please stand by for realtime captions, due to technical audio difficulties ] stand by, please. Technical difficulties. [ no audio ] morning to repair a ruptured underground pipe on the peninsula. It spewed