Budget. The program is thought to be on the chopping block and the likely impact. And a new chief in town, oakland, gets ready to welcome floyd mitchell. His main focus as he hits the ground running. This is today in the bay. Well good morning. Its 6 00 straight up on your friday morning. Im scott mcgrew and im Ginger Conejero saab. We are in for marcus, whos off this week, and laura, who will join us in just a moment to talk about her story. Were going to get a look at the commute from mike and the things youre watching out for. But well start things off with the forecast. With meteorologist kari hall. Its friday, we have a beautiful sunrise over San Francisco. Its all clear and its going to be another warm one for the inland valleys. Headed up to 90 degrees today, 80 for the coast and the bay. And for the weekend. Its going to be a mild one, especially for the inland areas and some cooling near the coastline going into next week. More dry and warm weather that continues. Not seeing t
Us for our midday newscast. Im Ginger Conejero saab and im scott mcgrew. We will get to the president s trip in that top story in just a second. There is breaking news. Big bart delays for commuters a wayside equipment problem is leading to a Service Interruption between barts richmond station and oaklands macarthur station. Now that interruption is impacting red and orange line services. Youre looking at video from the ashby bart station in berkeley, where people showed up this morning to fight closed gates and had no way of getting on board. Now, this all started around 515 this morning. We caught up with some commuters at the macarthur station who say they are frustrated by the situation. I got to jump on a bus now to get home, i hope this doesnt happen tomorrow. I dont know if its just a one day thing, but yeah, its definitely an inconvenience. And, they should have had shuttles for the people getting off the train to take them to the destination at least. But that wasnt the case.
A u. S. Think tank says china has nearly finished constructing buildings on artificial islands in the South China Sea that are intended to house missile systems. And premium premiere, japans government and Business Community launch a campaign to get workers out of the office and in the mood to spend. Malaysias police chief has made a major announcement in the investigation into the killing of kim jong nam. He says a toxic nerve agent was used to kill the halfbrother of the north korean leader. We confirm it, it is the vx nerve agent. Which is a chemical weapon. He said on friday that swabs taken from kims eyes and face tested positive for the substance. Vx is banned under international treaty. The police chief said investigators are trying to determine how the substance entered the country. Kim jong nam died last week after being assaulted in the kuala lumpur airport. Police have three people in custody. Two of them are women believed to have assaulted kim. The chief said one of them s
International treaty. The police chief said investigators are trying to determine how the substance was brought into country. People are voicing concerns over airport security. I think its very big concern for security if somebody can carry poison thats very scary. Wow. Big strong effort, yeah, security. Kim died last week after being assaulted as he prepared to board a flight to macau. The police have delay people in in custody. The chief said one of them was made ill by the toxin. I dont want to explain much. The third suspect is a north korean man. The police raided his home near kuala lumpur. Chemicals were seized from the condo along with other evidence. They demand that north korea handled over four other men. They want to question more North Koreans who are still in malaysia. They include an Embassy Official and employee of the stateowned airlines. The agent used was probably brought to malaysia from north korea. The chemical weapons specialist said the perpetrators likely chose
International treaty. The police chief said investigators are trying to determine how the substance was brought into country. People are voicing concerns over airport security. I think its very big concern for security if somebody can carry poison thats very scary. Wow. Big strong effort, yeah, security. Kim died last week after being assaulted as he prepared to board a flight to macau. The police have delay people in in custody. The chief said one of them was made ill by the toxin. I dont want to explain much. The third suspect is a north korean man. The police raided his home near kuala lumpur. Chemicals were seized from the condo along with other evidence. They demand that north korea handled over four other men. They want to question more North Koreans who are still in malaysia. They include an Embassy Official and employee of the stateowned airlines. The agent used was probably brought to malaysia from north korea. The chemical weapons specialist said the perpetrators likely chose