As they finish up route teen maintenance for at least today, but you can feel some of the effects. Long lines with for example, dealing with delays here at the delta gate at sfo and speaking with officials they say these weekend cancellations could be the norm. For people that are traveling during those weekend runway closures, real good advice to check with your Airline First to see if your flight is cancelled or delayed. Reporter and right now youre taking a look at runway 28l, the second largest runway at sfo and one of the two runways used for arrivals and depart ufrmts as a result of this routine maintenance that im being told takes place every eight to ten years on that runway, we saul 50 Flight Cancellations today and we just showed you some not too long ago. This is the way down the line at the Southwest Gate and we smoke to a couple trying to head back home to tennessee who had their flight cancelled, and they were notified about the cancellation when they showed up to the air
Nbc bay areas rick boon is live outside the hall of justice in san jose with what they want. Rick. Reporter hey, janelle. What they want, they want this guy to spend the rest of his life in jail. This shocker today comes almost exactly a year to the date that Robert Farmer was picked up, arrested for all these crimes. In court today, he admitted to everything. He says even though he admits he did it, theyre not letting him off the hook. 25yearold Robert Farmer and his attorneys made a lastminute decision in court just before new evidence was set to be added in the cases against him. Farmer admitted to 21 counts of felony animal cruelty in which he assaulted and murdered more than 20 cats. We never found the body. Reporter her 17yearold cat, go, go, was one of Farmers First victims. Surveillance video captured farmer in the act as he chased and picked up the cat from the neighborhood. Just took our sense of safety. Because he took it from us. Reporter the 25yearold was finally found and
The specific area theyre looking at is a grouping of trees. Crews from the Oakland Public Works department is doing digging. This is connection to a cold case that is five years older or possibly older. Police came out to the site yesterday as part of the investigation and today returned, contacted the fbi and asked for assistance. They are providing help with forensic analysis of whatever is unearthed at this site. We contacted opd and asked for more about the cold case, the investigation. They released a statement that says the Oakland Police department is conducting an investigation in connection with a crime that occurred. At this time, there is no Additional Information that can be released. End of quotation. We dont know exactly what they are looking for. We know it is a cold case. Were told that they could be looking for human remains more than or at least five years old. Possibly older than five years recognize. As soon as we get more information, we will bring it to you on air
Reporter this is not the first time the Computer System has been held hostage. In 2008 a person was jailed for days after an employee refused to disclose new passwords. They did not even penetrate our firewall. Going forward, we will build an even bigger and stronger firewall. Reporter one of our colleagues, ben mitchell, got in touch with the hackers and ask them what they were up to and they emailed back anyone seeing Something Like this you would think it would be in a hollywood movie. And they contacted muni again today and said if they dont get their money by friday they will be releasing information on the internet. We will keep you posted. Tonight a leader of the state Republican Party tells us that there is a lot of voter fraud in california and state republicans are weighing their legal options. Reporter we are live here in santa clara at the registrar of voters where today workers began a ballot recount. All ballots over the state of california have to be counted and finished
Other spots in the United States, and its said to have cut down accidents 25 . It sounds familiar. A smartphone does what youre talking about. Yes. The traveler information you get on your cell phone is also another element of this project. Eventually we gonna have similar type of information that motorists are used to seeing on their cell phone. Reporter at a cost of 79 million. 7 the Million Dollars for what i can get on my cell phone . 79million . A lot of Times Technology catches up with bureaucracy. Was this money well spent . Absolutely. Reporter because, he says, theres so much more. Speed limits will be changed depending on traffic. Lights coordinated on surface streets that bear the brunt of frustrated freeway drivers. Lanes could be opened or closed. For this part of highway 80, i think its worth it. Its really busy. Thats a lot of money. They could fix the potholes on the roads for 79 million. [ laughter ] reporter now, they say its going to save hundreds of millions of doll