Around. Good afternoon. Welcome to nbc bay area news. Our meteorologist will be joining us in a little bit to go over the strong wind and we are tracking other stories on this thursday including a plea for help from the Cycling Community on the peninsula. They want to know who hit a cyclist and then took off. We have been talking with friends of the victim and investigators. Fed up with the drug crisis in the tenderloin. The legal action neighbors and businesses are taking against the city and how the mayor is responding. A crash and Contra Costa County involving a bus carrying seniors. David hernandez is along highway four with exactly what happened there and how the seniors are doing. Lets begin with weather as we take a live look at walnut creek. Taking a close look, you can see the trees are swaying. For some of the highest peaks, including mount diablo and not hamilton, we have seen wind gusting at 70 miles an hour. Testing at 2030 miles an hour. You see the wind gusting. Thankful
A south bay cannabis shop, which shows burglars passing right by squad cars. So whats the response from sjpd . And a plea deal in San Francisco against the 78 protesters who blocked the bay bridge for hours. Plus, an Alarming Number of Asian American women are getting lung cancer despite never smoking. Its baffling researchers at ucsf. Good evening. This is nbc bay area news tonight. Im raj mathai. How much longer for all this wind . Jeff is going to join us in just a few minutes. But we want to start with some late developments in Alameda County. The effort to recall District Attorney pamela price. Its going to take a little longer to validate those signatures. Last month, a group behind the recall effort dropped off the boxes filled with signatures of people supporting the recall petition. They said that they had more than 123,000 signatures, well over the minimum needed to kick in the recall, which is about 73,000 signatures. Late today the Alameda County registrar of voters says it
Afternoon. Im alex savage and im heather holmes. That unanimous decision restores Donald Trumps name on the ballots. The court brushed aside a colorado rulinguclaiming that he disqualified himself from office because ofuhis actions during the january 6th insurrection. Colorado maine and illinois had all decided to kick trump off for allegedly violating the ruling also stops efforts in seven other states with similar court cases. I think it will go a long way toward bringing our country together, which our country needs. If this was allowed to go forward. The colorado the decision to unilaterally remove the choice from the people, all, um, that it would create an untenable. Mr. Trump faces a much bigger legal problem next month, when the justices will hear his argument that he cannot be prosecuted for efforts to overturn the because hes covery president ial now on this decisin and the implications of it. And for more, were joined here in studio by david levine, professor at uc college o
President of Market Street railway. Former President Trump is getting ready for his Court Appearance tomorrow to answer to four criminal charges related to the deadly capital insurrection and his attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 president ial election. Today San Francisco congresswoman nancy pelosi, whose office was ransacked on january 6, spoke out on trumps fourth indictment. Rhett pelosi rep. Pelosi every person is innocent until proven guilty, but the facts are our country was assaulted, not only physically, on january 6. It is beyond description that would happen in our country, but everything that led up to it to prevent the peaceful transfer of government in our country. Kristen joining us live to talk about the investigation and its impact, uc college of law San Francisco professor jonathan able. Tell us what will happen tomorrow when trump has to be in court. What can we expect . Tomorrow is going to be the arraignment and its a routine procedure, but important. Eve
Greg i know i know i would clap, too. Happy tuesday, everyone. Tonight, lets take a trip back in time, all the way back to the summer of 2023. Thats when the mysterious figure known as President Biden established the First Ever Office of Climate Change and Health Equity. A new bureaucracy deep within the department of health and Human Services. Well, at least health and Human Services belong together, but Climate Change and Health Equity . Might as well be the office of brains and joy behar. [laughter] so i bring this up now . The office of Climate Change and Health Equity, or ouchie, rhymes with fauci, wants to scold you. Admiral rachel levine. Take a look. Hello, im admiral rachel levine. This black History Month i am pleased to partner with omh in advancing Better Health through better understanding for black communities. Climate change is having a disproportionate effect on the physical and Mental Health of black communities. Black americans are more likely than white americans to