And this is al jazeera line from london also coming out apologizes for a Violent Police crackdown on catalonia secessionists it still takes the regions head of police to court on charges of sedition celebrating Nuclear Disarmament the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to a Campaign Group calling for a global ban. And a fitting sendoff for iraqs first leader of the post Saddam Hussein era but the lack of. Telling its own story. Saudi arabias ambassador to the u. N. Has rejected the figures in a u. N. Report on the number of children its military campaign in yemen has killed according to the u. N. The Saudi Led Coalition was responsible for six hundred ninety three child casualties in twenty sixteen and four thirty eight verify the tax on schools and hospitals the saudi ambassador describes the figures as misleading mike hanna reports from the United Nations. The report lists four thousand recorded violations against children by Government Forces in some twenty zones of conflict along with ov
This is the one for tomorrow which i think will give us some rain. Its on its way and tracking towards us. Low clouds are in place and there is a big fog bank. Little systems ring out the moisture. Gusts now at 30 at sfo. 18, 20, 25 in hayward and oakland. Anywhere from 3540 miles an hour in travis. 40s and 50s on the temps. This is a cool pattern. Here comes the next system. Cool on its heels. Temperatures today, 50s, 60s and 70s. Way below average for those away from the coast. 6 01 am and you have, what . We have traffic that is low. Its tuesday and everyone seems to be back from the holiday weekend. At the macarthur maze we have slow traffic around the corner and coming around to the bay bridge toll plaza. He was he the traffic is slow at the mays and it slow at the toll plaza as well as you drive into San Francisco. You will wait for at least 15 minutes, maybe 20, depending on which line youre in. The carpool lane looks good. This is a look at interstate 880 in oakland. Traffic he
Work rules. At issue, work rules, specifically overtime and schedule changes. Management at this time does not have control over its scheduled, overtime, how we divvy up work. What the job looks like, 10 or eighthour shifts. Reporter the unions say they were making progress on wages and benefits until these work ruled were dropped on them at the last minute. Bart says not true. These rules were in writing as of april 1. This Contract Negotiation is a package deal. You cant take the money and run. The unions right now want the money. They want the raises. But they want to abandon everything that bart wants to help provide a Better Service to our customers. Reporter bart contends work rules are worth tens of millions of dollars, a way to pay for the compensation package. Bart says the Transportation Department alone went 9 million over budget in overtime last year. Both sides say they will consider arbitration. But when . And how long will the public pay the price . Colleen mccann is a t
Often, they dont even call to report it anymore. Usually its fairly late at night. Were in bed. And its just oh, okay someone is shooting another gun. I would hope they would not get rid of it. The neighborhood really needs it. Oakland really needs it. Reporter heres an example that people not everybody calls in. Last month shotspotter recorded 258 reports of gunfire in west and east oakland alone. That same period, only 197 reports were called in by folks who live in oakland. So theres about 60 reports that were not called in by folks who live here. Live in oakland, im da lin, kpix 5. The department has to come up with the money to keep shotspotter by this summer when the contract is up. New at 6 00, volunteers are going to Start Testing the waters off the west coast for traces of radiation from the fukushima disaster. Scientists expect to start seeing low levels of radiation next month. They have crowd sourced volunteers to take water samples from alaska to california. This comes thr
And institutions accountable and exposing injustice. I feel we are not doing that enough we are too driven by social media which is important but it has come to dominate a lot of decisions about coverage when we ought to spend more time digging and providing new information to the viewers. Why did you leave the business . It had been more than 30 years and i think change is a good thing. It was really a matter of i either change now if i were going to make a change or continue probably through the next election. I decided i wanted to take a pause and spend a little time playing golf, making a few speeches and then decide what i want to do next. Have you come to any conclusion of what you might want to do next . No. I was in the process of moving and ending 33 years at nbc, and i want to take time when i really am not under any pressure and particular out what might be out there. My decisions about projects will be determined by the principles i mentioned earlier. I care about Holding P