Sectionalize. And i hope we get there much quicker than that. The governor spelled out in vivid detail what the blackouts and pg e long term neglect of safety investments cost the people of the state. Stake holders work swiftly as if they lost a loved one in the campfire. If a swift resolution is not reached in advance of the next fire season the governor threatened he would have the state intervene. It could be a long shot. Naerly two dozen mayors have been banded together to push for pg e to become a customer owned utility. A concept that could be costly. No taxpayer money will be involved. Live for us in a pg e substation in san jose with details of that plan. Mayor says the time has come for ideas to surface that would help make the pg e system safer. More reliable. And to do mainteance that is required. Oakland mayor and others agree with him the proposal is needed now. They havent been able to put a price tag on it. One estimate says it dould cost 50 billion. If were paying for i
Crowd estimated more than 100 at the home. A home rented on halloween night. On airbnb and promoted online as a mansion party. Suddenly, he was running for his young life. Shots going off. You dont know from where or nothing. Rapid shots going off. Everybody is screaming. He says it was chaotic. Everybody falling and stuff like that. It was champagne on the floor. People slipping and falling. He came to the gates of the house. Where family and friends and strangers have paid respects to the five who died. Law enforcement sources tell us that the halloween shootings may have a connection. With a brazen shooting that happened some four years ago in San Francisco. Four young men in the parked car. Executioners walked up to them and fired close range. Sources told us that some of the victims were identified members of the street gang. Those same sources looking at members of a rival group. As the possible killers. One of the victims of the shooting is 22 yearold farly. The half brother of
Kreutz abc 7 news. Liz, can you talk about the mood there . Are people excited about this race . Reporter yeah, i think enthusiasm it kind of varies. Theres a poll out that shows that only a third of San Franciscoen approve of the work shes doingment ev. In terms of the election overall, right now its a little quiet. There was a huge rush just a few minutes ago of people dropping off their ballots after work. People excited to be part of the process, make their voice heard. I think its safe to say were not going to see the turnout that were probably going to see next year in the 2020 election. Back to you guys. Thank you so much. The race for San Franciscos District Attorney is between four candidates. Susie loftus is running for a full term after being appointed to the position by the mayor. Also running, nancy tung, and chrks there you see her family. She says voters have been telling her theyre concerned with core issues ranging from serious crime in the city to quality of life in t
As well as for concord later on today. Well talk about a cooldown coming up in the extended it forecast. Taking a look at the roadway. Mary mentioned the fog. A lot will impact your drive. We have a lot for the golden gate bridge. Limited visibility out of marin county heading into San Francisco this morning. Not a lot of cars on the roadway yet but that will impact your drive as you head out and about. Bay bridge, look at this. Cars at the cascades. Overall are, the drive time, about 10 minutes heading into San Francisco. Not too bad. Metering lights are off. If you plan on taking the san mateo bridge, so far so good. Good look on the 101. 101 is also clear in both directions. Im anne makovec with new video coming in from hong kong where schools are closed, riot police are out and you can see small fires and more clashes continue. It is another day of protest. This has been going on for five months. Today, a traffic officer shot a protester in the torso. Police fired multiple rounds o
Clearing as we head through the afternoon with mostly yuni skies. Temperatures will be above average. 78 in concord. 73 in fremont. 77 in san jose. 73 in oakland and 71 in San Francisco. Cooldown underway. More clouds as well. Well talk about that coming up. Janah, thats a foggy start. Along highway 1. Also, you will see some spots on the gold en gate bridge. Two cars involved in vallejo. Possible injuries at magazine street. The rest of the free way looks pretty good until you get to the bay bridge. No meters lights just yet. Limited visibility for the Golden Gate Bridge. Drive time is 50 minutes. Right here, you see lots of dense fog. Lets go live to the white house in washington, d. C. , this morning. By now, you probably heard that impeachment hearings are starting tomorrow. President trump just tweeted about an hour ago saying that he is going to be releasing the transcript of his first phone call with the ukrainian president by the end of the week. Now, in the meantime, we are le