2020 games at noon. This is unacceptable. I dont understand this. Residents outraged after an oakland neighborhood is targeted again by arsonists. Good afternoon. Im tori campbell. A quiet east bay neighborhood has been the target of a serious crime where several cars were burned. New at noon, ktvus sal castanedo joins us live from oakland to explain whats happened there now. Good afternoon, sal. Reporter good afternoon, tori. This is the tree set on fire just a few weeks ago. Just a few yards up the street here, this is the tree set on fire last night. There was a car parked here. It caught fire as well. Residents say someone is intentionally setting trees on fire and that has them worried about what will happen next about two weeks ago, someone set these trees on fire on nicole street. This is cell phone video. In that fire, several cars and power lines were damaged. Last night, two more trees were set on fire, one in the front and the other on the side. We spoke to a man who heard t
72 at 4 00 and the clouds return at 7 00 and 68. The day planner is foggy up north and 58 and mild and sunny and 77 by noon and 85, a couple of degrees cooler than yesterday and a pleasant evening in the lowtomid 70s and fog at the coast and mid50s and partly sunny, lowtomid 60s at the beaches this afternoon. We have a stalled vehicle on the span of the Golden Gate Bridge but everyone is moving fine from marin county to San Francisco. Not a bad drive out there as we take you to san jose we have a report of a crash involving a car versus a bicyclist southbound 101 at the actually road offramp and it is looking stopandgo north of 280 and 680, and the Golden Gate Bridge the metering lights are turned on and it is busy. We will talk more now about the the bay bridge. The eastern span is on the left sidebyside spans on right, and later tonight, caltran will close the entire bay bridge if five days in preparing for the day but of the new eastern span two decades in the making. Tomorrow, comm
Richard engel. We have the attorney who may change the way that americans invest in bonds forever. After Steve Ballmer steps aside, which chief executive is soon to follow . David . Hey, sue, how are you doing . We are going to start with these pictures. The fire burning around Yosemite National park. It is getting worse and threaten ing california. The latest word from the Governors Office is that the water and power in San Francisco is holding. The danger doesnt seem quite as bad at first. San francisco is 180 miles from here. The water and power supply come from the reswear which is in the park. Crews have been trying to protect it. Look at the view of the fire from space. You can see that the spoke is going to the north, northeast as the wind comes out of the south. That is good. It takes it away from that reservo reservoir. That is the hope that they can get the fire 15 more contained. Where they are going door to door checking to make sure that the homes are not full of combustab
San jose is the least staffed Police Department in the country. Youve got a demoralized police force and the immediate future looks pretty bad fiscallily. Today, the San Jose Police Officers Association said that official candidates have not been named but two names that keep surfacing, are fresno chief jerry dire, and jeff brazil. The next meeting it is scheduled for wednesday night. We do have a crew inside tonights meeting. Hell with have more for you on 10 00 news. Other police. Agencies need reinforcements, option that may have you reaching for your resume. A San Francisco deputy accused of robbed a bank appeared before court today. David explains why he remains free until his case is heard. Reporter San Franciscos Deputy Phillip chun tong headed into court this afternoon. Police say that the 36yearold pacifica have not the man seen in this picture taken at a bank of America Branch on balboa street. Fingerprints on a note led to his arrest. He posted 150,000 bail. First of all we
This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We begin with an ominous new Terror Threat against next months winter Olympic Games in sochi, russia. With thousands of athletes, journalists and spectators from the u. S. And around the world soon arriving in sochi, today, a wellknown Islamic Militant group claimed responsibility for the twin suicide bombings that killed 34 people last month in the city of volgograd. And they vowed more attacks, making specific mention of the olympics and the tourists who will come for the games. Our chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, is in moscow with more on this latest threat. Richard, good evening. Reporter good evening, lester. Officials insist that the olympics will be safe. That may be so. This latest threat does, at least, appear credible. The latest Terror Threat to the olympics comes from two suicide bombers who are already dead. This video is the last testimony of the calm, young men. They documented what they were about to d