Around the south bay. It shows fireworks going off in the distance. A lot of illegal fireworks going off last night. Despite a warning by San Jose Police that people would be princip disciplined, there were no arrests. We have scott with the latest. Reporter we talked about budget cuts and many other calls which kept officers from checking in on people using illegal fireworks. If you are in the south bay, they prefer you come here to the show like the one going on at Great America tonight. It is both legal and safe. Our cameras caught fireworks all over san jose on the 4thomby bu you did not need to know lots of fireworks were setoff all over the city illegally and with dangerous results. This house caught fire after a Bottle Rocket burned nearby trees. The fireworks went up. It caught in our trees and they went up. It is rough. Reporter the captain of the San Jose Fire Department says enforcement is nearly impossible due to lack of resources and calls coming in from elsewhere. From ca
Killed. 16yearold Hannah Anderson is alive. Her kidnappingrted a am ben alert. Hannah anderson was rescued and will be transported to a hospital in idaho. Authorities believe dimaggio kidnapped hannah ander sewn this week after killing her eightyearold brother and her mom in his house, and then setting the house on fire. Dimaggios car was found yesterday, hidden in brush near a trail hed in the river of no return wilderness. A host back rider spotted them and said they looked like thigh were going camping. We are also following depths on he developments on the b. A. R. T. Contract talks. Theyre back at the negotiating table. Governor jerry brown is asking for a judge to rule a 60day cooling off period. Union members just left for a dinner break and they were looking frustrated, but the threat of the 60 day cooling off period putting pressure on both sides to reach a deal. I love oakland. But come on. Ive been here long enough, can vote. B. A. R. T. s chief negotiator admits there is fa
But not everyone is so sure thats a good idea. The best thing to do would be to wait until the retrofit is complete, then open the bridge. Reporter but experts and transportation officials have repeatedly insisted that the real threat to Public Safety is keeping drivers on the old eastern span, which remains vulnerable to an earthquake. The existing bridge is the one folks ought to be worried about and thats the one they shouldnt be trusting. Reporter the Oversight Committee agreed that the bridge will open the morning of september 3rd with little fanfare, a simple chain cutting ceremony and potentially a larger scale celebration next year. The temporary fix will be going in this weekend. It should take only about a day to install it. Just to give you an idea of how quickly this whole process is moving along, within about an hour of that unanimous vote happening, we saw that caltrans had already put signs up along the approach to the bay bridge, announcing the bridge closure from augus
Still, both sides agreed to end the walkout and get the trains rolling and then go back to the bargaining table. Union leaders admit they are rolling the dice. The public needs to use the trains. We needed to go back to work. We were willing to take a risk. Reporter does that make you lose a little ground when you dont have this over them . No, because we still have the right to strike. And if the deal falls through or 30 days bart feels like they bought time and dont take it seriously, we have that tool. Its a much more friendly atmosphere with the trains running so theres not that ticking clock as we approach a deadline. We now have 30 days and hopefully we can get that done. Reporter at least one returning worker showed his frustration. I wish we would have a contract. I wish we didnt come back the way we came. You know . Well see what happens the next 30 days, huh . Reporter well, the truce officially ends on august 4th. But the chief negotiators as well as the labor secretary beli
Very deep passion for cats. Bob . Reporter good morning to you, marla. Yes. The woman who lives here cofounded the stanford cat network. She has dedicated her life to rescuing cats that have been roaming free on that campus. She took in at least 100 of them into her home. They were here overnight because she thought theyd be safe. Clearly, that turned out not to be the case when a fire started early this morning, around 1 45. She was inside the home. Her dog was fortunately there with her, another dog that she had rescued who was alert enough and save her, unfortunately you not the case for her cats. There just arent enough good homes for them. And they come home to live with me as well. And oh, my. Reporter shock over the incomprehensible. Almost all the cats carol miller spent her life rescuing gone within minutes, many trapped in their kennels, consumed by smoke and fire. I had probably close to 100. They were well cared for and terribly loved. They were like my children. Reporter t