Our hoist machine is located overhead, and this is a traction machine, so it is an evolution beyond the winding from elevator. This is the drive ship. This is the gear box, and this is original from 1913. It is a heavyduty design that we really do not see any more today. That is probably part of the reason why this elevator has already lasted close to 100 years. This is the break for the voice machine teh brake. We have the original controller here. Fortunately, the power is turned off. This room was built in 1913, but the National Elevator cut actually was not introduced until 1921. Tell us about this antique controller. What makes it different from a modern controller . The elevator is running on the original d. C. Power. Really simple in operation. Does not include a lot of the features we would have in an elevator today, Automatic Door operation, dispatching, push button operation. None of those features are present, but this is the original from 1913. On this side, we have all the
There is a rapid change tomorrow. There is one more warm day. There is patchy fog. It is warm to hot if you are in the 90s. We are over by the coast. It is 50s or 60s by santa rosa. The city of san jose cant change too much. I dont think that is changing anytime soon. The northwest breeze, that is near novato. It has been up to 30 or 35. Look at the change, concord is 7 degrees warmer. Fairfield, travis, livermore, it was no doubt about it. There will be a big change. Today, a little bit above average, san jose is running just behind a little bit. Lets go over to sal. Do you want to talk about that or Something Else . We want to start with the bay bridge. There is a large backup at the toll plaza. It has been that way since 6 00. We have about a 20 minute delay. We are looking at the rest of the east bay commute. 880 is not too bad. We will take a deeper dive into the rest of the commute in just a few minutes. Lets get back to the headlines. We are following a breaking story. Police we
Extra precautions because of court roaming the area. There have been two animal attacks in just eight days. The first happened last thursday where a child was bitten by a coyote at moraca commons. Authorities still arent sure what kind of animal is behind the attack at the country club. New at 10 00, greg liggins joins us now with reaction from people who live in that area. Greg . Yeah, thats right. I you can at thatted with some people that lived near where these two incidents took place. To be clear, one is a confirmed coyote attack. The other is under suspicion. Now for people who live in this area, this is very unsettling and potentially dangerous. Security videos taken recently outside a home shows a coyote meandering through the yard. The homeowners say in april, their 12pound dog iggy was killed by the coyote. At the start of covid, our dog was taken by a coyote right by our feet. Police say a man sitting with others at a fire pit at maragan country was bitten on the leg by some
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Crime in communities. Reporter Minnesota City council announced they planned to defund their police force following the killing of george floyd, explaining defunding is a reallocation of funds from police to other forms of police safety. At this black lives matter rally pin san jose, theyre calling fr reforms but not quick to take a stand on defunding police. We need a dialogue on reformative change. Reporter the mayor is expected to announce his budget tonight, aware that his community is looking for change. Its critical for us to respond with action for reform. Reporter in san jose, chris reyes, for abc7 news. Chris touched briefly on what it really means to say defund the police. Lets get into that a little deeper. Heres an explanation. Reporter its something were hearing about right now as we talk about solutions for ending police brutality. Defunding the police. Its not a new idea, but sit new to a lot of people just learning about it. So what does it mean . The answer really depe