Afternoon we are looking at upper 50s at the coast to the lower 60s. Elsewhere mid60s around the bay and inland today. So looks like a pretty nice afternoon. In fact, when we look at the sevenday outlook, you might mistake it for spring. Thank you, lisa. Police are investigating after a burned body was found near a park. It was discovered just after 10 00 last night on skyline boulevard near the gate of the redwood regional park. No word on this persons identity. East bay regional marks police are investigating. We are learning more about a firefighter arrested lift week. 53yearold mario cuesta was arrested thursday. Hes accused of multiple crimes, including selling meth to kids. He was also a volunteer at a south bay church. Abc7 News Reporter Lisa Amin Gulezian spoke with some of the parishioners and has the latest. At last saturday evening mass they read the bulletin and they quickly found this insert. Drafted by the san jose diocese. Stating that a background check was done on mari
Mid60s elsewhere around the bay. So this begins a springlike feel to the forecast. We do have one day in particular next week where we are watching a chance of showers. Ill show that to you in the next few minutes with my accuweather sevenday forecast. Carolyn. Thank you, lisa. We begin with developing news out of oakland. A burned body was found near the park. It was discovered after 10 00 last night on skyline boulevard near the gate of the redwood regional park. No word yet on the persons identity. East Bay Regional Parks police are the ones investigating. We are learning more about a san jose firefighter arrested last week. 53yearold mario cuesta was arrested thursday. Hes accused of multiple crimes, including selling meth to kids. He was also a volunteer at a south bay church. Abc7 News Reporter Lisa Amin Gulezian spoke with some of the parishioners and has the latest. Reporter as parishioners left mass they read the bulletin and quickly found in insert by the diocese. Stating tha
That its happening, that its much closer than they think always something we can do about it. I just i think the spotlight has really changed Public Perception on this. Its changing the way that we are looking with how to deal with it. Its a wonderful thing from a Harm Reduction perspective. You think of people who are already victimized oftentimes have no control over their lives at all and throwing them in jail is not the solution to the problem. Right . So you do want to address those root causes. Can i get some education, can i get some access to work. Can i help make sure that my record is clean so that im able to get a job when im applying for a job later its the humane thing to do. Much like the drug courts, expanding of the drug courts. They handle these people technically are guilty of some form of illegal activity but experienced teachers say they ought to be treated differently from those with a source of this activity. What do you mean . Are you talking like the mules as ow
Not content with the golf course, steyer reinvented himself as an activist, funding and starring in a series of Public Service announcements. Im tom styer. Each week, we take a look at the Keystone Pipeline proposal. He believes the pipeline will escalate the production of the controversial canadian oil sands. The question here was, is this a chance to change our trajectory in terms of energy . Is this a chance to change the way people think about it and the way the policies are shaped around energy . We caught up with steyer in the tiny town of mayflower, arkansas, where he was getting a look at the cleanup site from an estimated 5 billion barrel oil spill. Here is some just off the top of the water. Its sticky. Its extremely sticky. Very sticky. It smells awful. In march 2013, a shallow underground pipeline owned by exxonmobil burst, sending oil running down a mayflower residential street, as can be seen in this video. The smell is unbelievable. I mean, look. Theres oil. The oil flow
Gerri hello, everybody, im gerri willis. One of the big issues congress is promising to tackle is immigration. Congress passed the jobs act replaces green card lottery to permanent visas to those with doctorates in science, technology, engineering and math. Two outgoing republican senators introducing legislation granting residence to those bought in the country illegally. Though call it the achieve act, similar to the d. R. E. A. M. Act. I spoke to one. Bills cosponsors, senator kay bailey hutchison. Welcome to you here. How is your legislation different than the d. R. E. A. M. Act . Our legislation gives legal status to the young people in conundrum. They have grown up here. This is the country they know yet they are illegal because their parents brought them here before they were 14 years old. But we dont go into a citizenship track. We allow them to get in line behind the people who have been lawful and waited in line. So we dont give them a preference in line but we do give them a