Also, utility worker in San Francisco was killed while on the job today, under several feet of dirt and concrete. The investigation tonight what went wrong. When fun time from the bay areas local news station. Youre watching 4 news. Thanks for joining us tonight on kron. 4 news at 10, everybody. Im grant lotus Vicki Liviakis. Our top story tonight. Should oakland get theyre all police chief back . Well, that was the main question asked at tonights town hall. It was hosted by the Oakland Police commission. They are considering whether or not to recommend the mayor reinstate lauren armstrong. And as kron 4 Sarah Stinson reports tonight, dozens of people attended to share their opinions. People came to the Oakland Police Commission Meeting and they overwhelmingly supported former chief Leronne Armstrong. Very few people got up speaking against him being reinstated. Not and weve been we had 5 public forms. Weve heard from 350 people before even tonight when they said when we asked what he
You hate the high prices is much as customers. Straka powerball player has a big surprise if they havent checked yet. This is the late news with sara donchey. I am Juliette Goodrich in for sara donchey. Check out this ugly scene at the palace of fine arts. Thief doesnt care that there are people watching as he takes off with pretty much everything inside the car. A dog walker even took a whack at the getaway car and no a Tourism Agency about 40 miles away is taking a whack at San Francisco thing seems like this are keeping people away. And executive at Team San Jose told the business journal, for many years we were positioning ourselves as part of the bay area or maybe the heart of the bay area. Much of the national and international focuses negative. As joslyn moran reports, but its not just San Francisco it is what is not happening in san jose. It is a partnership between the convention, Business Bureau and hotels. They tell us more conferences are needed because they help restaurant
And more importantly, guys, look on the left side of your screen. That is the rise of the dumbarton bridge. Notice there is no movement on the left side of the bridge. That is the eastbound direction as the chp, they have their hands full still trying to remove this accident. We understand its an overturned car. Lots of problems involved. Usually, guys, they even allow cars to maybe past an accident and get going in this case. This is quite catastrophic. As you can see, theyre theyre not allowing any cars on the descent side of the dumbarton bridge, which is the eastbound side. They can even go past that accident. So it appears that it is blocked all the way back. I would presume probably even to 101, southbound. So you can see what its doing to traffic in that side and on the westbound side, its no walk in the park either as usually they can and go through here pretty quickly as this is not the workhorse of the east bay. Thats the san mateo bridge and a lot of people use the dumbarton
News 2. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 2. Im justine waldman. And we now know that that person who was trapped in a collapsed trench in San Franciscos lower haight neighborhood has died. This incident was reported at the work site around 10, 30 this morning right near the intersection of turk boulevard and divisadero. Well go now to kron 4 Charles Clifford live at the scene. Hes been there all morning. Charles, whats the latest now . Well, this is still a very active scene. The Fire Department arrived here about 10 oclock this morning. As you mentioned, they spent several hours trying to reach and a rescue him. Unfortunately, it didnt work according to the San Francisco Fire Department, a man working on a sewer line here near the corner of oak and to visit daraa was trapped beneath 8 to 10 feet of dirt and concrete when the trench around him collapsed upon arrival, fire crews immediately launched an effort to dig down and rescue him. It took over 2 hours in ov
According to the San Francisco fire department, a man working on a sewer line here near the corner of oak and to visit daraa was trapped beneath 8 to 10 feet of dirt and concrete. When the trench around him collapsed upon arrival, fire crews immediately launched an effort to dig down and rescue him. It took over 2 hours in over 50 firefighters working together actively reach the individual. The individual for signs of life . Unfortunately, 2 hours into this, its that were naming this a fatal incident. At this point, its unclear why the trench collapsed according to the San Francisco peuc. The victim was a private contractor working on the sewer line for the city. There are now multiple agencies investigating this death. We have inspectors on the scene now that are looking to what happened. With the trench failure during this work project, how is also on the scene investigating. Were doing everything we to cooperate with to find out what happened. As of thursday afternoon, the identity