Is the tesla factory. Abc seven News Reporter tim johns is live at the warm springs bart station, where people are gathering tonight. Tim, what can you tell us . Yeah. Thats right. Now, these protesters have been out here for about a half hour. Im going to step out of frame here to give you guys at home a look at some of what were seeing here. Now these group of protesters say about 50 to 60. Their numbers have grown over the past 20 or 30 minutes or so. These folks are associated with the a 15 group. Now thats the same group that you guys were just talking about who shut down the Golden Gate Bridge and parts of 880 earlier today that a 15, obviously a symbolism for today being tax day, april the 15th. And the thing thats different about these protests and other ones that we have seen around the bay area in recent months, is these ones say their main focus is shutting down the Global Economy and having an impact on what they say is the u. S. Government and Major Economic players suppor
At the bay bridge toll plaza the metering lights have been on since before 3 00 p. M. The lashing approximate pur ferry ran 11 trips to San Francisco instead of the usual four with more trips still to come. Each ferry killed with 200 to 300 people. The parking lot at larks spur was not full but that will likely change as ferries to tonights giants game begin service. As for construction itself it is on schedule in the presidio along doyle drive. In fact, one section of asphalt being laid has been completed faster than expected. We started this morning around 9 30 the immediate wran curb, which is the followup activity. After that we still have to do barrier rail and striping and some minor electrical work. That area is really i would say ahead of schedule. Reporter so is far construction crews are sticking to their estimated schedule completion time of 5 00 a. M. Monday morning. Reporting live in albany im chuck coppola, nbc bay area news. Lets take a look at traffic right now. Where y
Decided early voting would stay at 725 hours, with three locations in the city. The Election Commission worried the Common Councils proposal would stretch them too thin. 3 3 my concern was risk, that if we spread resources too thin, you increase the risk that something can go wrong. And for example if we spread the expertise of staff or our ability to triage and address problems, then something could wrong. Something could problems, then something could go wrong. Wrong. The Election Commission says theyre still preparing for the additional voting hours, but will be ready when it starts monday. Monday. If you want to find out where you can vote early and the times, visit cbs 58. Com and click on news links. Reporting live in the newsroom, Lindsey Branwall, cbs58news the sobelmans saga coming to a close with the restaurant near marquettes campus back. Why it was yanked briefly still not compleltely clear. But the owner tells cbs 58s julie parise hes ready to move forward. Today the Commo
Iraqs leaders to come together. And meeting with nouri almaliki, receiving criticism from u. S. Officials for not doing enough to stem differences. And parliament to meet by july 1 and there are growing calls formal for almaliki to step aside we are not making preconditions with respect to who can or cant take part. That is up to iraq. It was rapidfire as he met with almaliki, and the head of Iraqs Parliament and laterer that foreign miss interwho calls his visit very, very important. We need to do our work as iraqis, but this is a most welcomed guest. It couldnt come at a more critical time. President barack obama stayed if the leaders cannot put aside political differences, no amount of u. S. Military action will hold the nation together. Reporting life from washington, karen travers, channel 6 action news. And world news will have more. Tune in after that with jim gardner tonight. Breaking news out of philadelphias mayfair section, chopper 6 over the scene of a shooting on the 7100
With April coming to a close in the next week, and summer creeping up on the Central Texas area, there’s still time to enjoy some springtime fun with events happening