For the next few days, youll be seeing officers throughout california with a black ribbon on their badge in honor of Sergeant Smith. Tonight, were finding out we have lost one heck of an officer. In san ramone tonight, flags of tribute fly in the neighborhood of 42yearold Sergeant Thomas smith, the 20year veteran of the b. A. R. T. Force, killed accidently yesterday during a probation search in dublin. Were shocked and were grieving. Please give us some time. Reporter a visibly shaken chief talked about the first officer in the b. A. R. T. Pds 42year history to be killed in the line of duty. Both professionally and personally, he will be missed. Reporter smith and six other b. A. R. T. Officers went to the apartment of 20yearold john henry lee, knowing he was already in custody, to recover items stolen at a robbery. A Sheriffs Department Spokesman Says the apartment door was up locked, which could have raised tensions. If the door is unlocked, it usually means somebody was there. Repor
Duty death for the Bart Police Department since its inception. Prayers and heavy hearts tonight as Law Enforcement remembers one of the fallen. Bart Police Sergeant tom smith killed in the line of duty. Investigators say his fellow officer let off a single shot that claimed smiths life. He leaves behind a wife and young daughter. Neighbors have only good memories. A phenomenal, phenomenal guy in every sense of the word. We are hearing that a lot tonight. Im dan ashley. Im carolyn johnson. We have Live Team Coverage on this breaking story tonight. We will start with alan wang. Alan, you have been learning more about the moments leading up to this tragedy. Yes, we are also learning more about the investigator who was killed and the investigator who accidentally shot him. It was about five 15 minutes ago detectives wrapped up a solemn investigation that happened in an apartment behind these gates. About 4 00 four officers came to the park sierra apartments to search the unit of a suspect
Inland, lowtomid 30 in most areas with high clouds at 7 00 and partly sunny at noon and 62 and the breezes taper and fire threat is offer by 4 00 at 57. 51 this evening as you head out. It is friday. A few low and high clouds working across the neighborhoods today and mid40s now and lowtomid 60s in the afternoon with a lighter breeze this afternoon at 52. Friday morning commute hoping to be like of the. It has been light. We have had a couple of problems. One is vallejo and another problem closer to redwood city, we do have another overturned vehicle on highway 92. Headed to Half Moon Bay so we have a couple of things going on, southbound 101, we have reported a 55gallon drum must have fallen off of a pickup truck and c. H. P. May have to do a break to clean it up. If vallejo, westbound 80 at magazine street, lane blocked because of a solo accident and ahead we have a fire at a mole home park and Amy Hollyfield is headed out there. Firefighters found a large marijuana grow at a home af
Oakland is the best spot for record high at 71. Santa rosa is warmest at 73 degrees. How is the commute . Bart is now recovering from a 10 to 20 minute delay in west oakland. That is still with us and i will let you know when that dissipates. Still, 10 to 20minute delay. We have a problem near sfo with a hitandrun crash by sfo someone coming from the International Terminal and hit the vehicle with one lane blocked. As we take you to the altamont pass, westbound 580 at livermore, a truck lost some barrels and went rolling around and that is causing a delay and we see a backup from address. It is 5 30 1. This morning, friends and family mourn the loss of a bart Police Officer killed in the line of duty. The Sergeant Tom Smith was shot by a fellow officer in dublin and four Police Officers went to apartments to search the unit of a suspect arrested for robbing passengers on bart trains. They went in with guns drawn and an officer shot and accidentally killed Sergeant Smith leaving behind
First up, a check on the weather forecast. Mike . Noticeable trend, record High Temperatures are possible for the 10th day in a row. Here is the day planner, it will hours for the bay we are in the upper 30s to mid40s and a few high clouds from time to time and upper 50s at noon and midtoupper 60s at the 4 00 hour and enjoy a delightful evening with smiled temperatures in the low 50s. Inland we have frost as usual mostly in the north bay and a few in the east bay valley and midsecretary by noon and record highs are possible with near 70 at 4 00. We will be mild at 7 00 and 52 and along the coast, fewer clouds this morning with temperatures in the lowtomid 60s for better part of the afternoon and we could spike to 70 at Half Moon Bay. Enjoy the colorful sunrise and temperature is 51. Enjoy that. Hopefully you will enjoy the commute. Unfortunately i am afraid not so great, we have five to tenminute delay in bart in the east bay direction because of a track switching problem. No service o