Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600AM 20170308 : comparemela.c

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600AM 20170308

When that track work wrapped up so thats a 45 to 60 minute delay for ace 1. Capital corridor just saying that same track work is causing delays systemwide this morning. Well take a look at drive times coming up in less than ten. We have new details on a fight between caltrain and a contractor that was hired to make the train safer. Both sides are now suing each other and all that safety work still isnt officially done. Abc7 News Reporter matt keller live for us in san jose. Reporter good morning, reggie and natasha. Caltrain says passengers shouldnt worry about their safety because of these delays, but caltrain has filed a lawsuit. Now, the hope is this system will help prevent catastrophic crashes like the one in Southern California back in 2008 and the one in new jersey this past september where people were hurt and killed. Now, the idea is those could have been potentially been stopped if there was a positive train control system installed. According to courthouse news service, this lawsuit is about that system. Caltrain had a deal with the illinoisbased rail contractor parsons so install it on the bay area railway network. Now basically is system is designed to overcome human error bi like conductors being dissubtracted or asleep. Course news service says parsons missed the deadline so they terminated the contract last month and sued the company. Parsons says caltrain is partially responsible for the delays and has turned around and sued caltrain. Caltrain is looking for another company to help finish this project. What a legal mess. Matt, thank you. Congress takes its first big step to repeal and replace obamacare. Two house committees are scheduled to vote on the new gop legislation that was introduced on monday. This proposal would eliminate the individual mandate, repeal the Obamacare Penalties and subsidies, create tax credits and limit federal funding for medicaid. The legislation already faced of sis from democrats and now some conservative republicans are also resistant. They say they dont like the proposed tax credits. Wikileaks has published what the whistle blower group claims are thousands of secret cia files that show how u. S. Spies hack into almost any device people use. Wikileaks says the documents show the cias team of hackers has developed malware thats able to remotely hack into iphones, ipads, Android Devices and smart tvs. Taking video from their cameras and listening with the microphones. Cia is not allowed to spy on americans inside the u. S. , but privacy advocates are worried other agencies may be using the same tools. Be worried if theyre being used against nonintelligence targets. We should be worried if theyre being used against americans. Every time a place like wikileaks blows our ops, it means that the bad guys evolve and they use countermeasures to defeat the abilities of the United States to spy on them and to track them to target them and so forth. The white house and the cia would not comment on the authenticity of the documents. San francisco based Electronic Frontier foundation is urging you to protect yourself by keeping your tech like your phones and smart tvs update and had making sure you use a really strong password. In a Statement Apple says, while our initial analysis indicates that many of the issues leaked were already patched in the latest ios, we will continue work to address any identified vel nernlts. An east bay couple is demanding to know why the people who punched and kicked them in berkeley havent been arrested. Mike cox and his wife that you see there in red, say they were attacked by antitrump demonstrators as police stood by. Cox doubts the city of berkeley is going to do anything. I dont think its going to take place, honestly. I dont think that berkeley has that mentality to want to even go after the people who were in black. Police arrested ten people, but not the people who attacked the couple. District Attorneys Office says they need to gather more evidence and review it before deciding whether to charge anyone. New this morning, dublin is not going to become a sanctuary city. The city Council Agreed with dozens of residents who shared a view that the designation would be dangerous for residents. Being a sanctuary city usually means that there are policies in place that prevent the enforcement of federal immigration laws. In this case, local officials would not have shared information with the federal government about a persons status that could lead to their deportation. Well, it is International Womens day and women across the country are being asked to take part in a movement called a day without a woman. Here in the bay area, there are about a half dozen rallies planned, including one at San Franciscos city hall. That rally runs from 11 00 this morning to noon and is expected to draw thousands. Organizers hope to continue the momentum gained by the womens march in january. Show up, be in community, talk about some of the issues and kind of reinforce that energy we found as we continue to move forward. The event aims to draw attention to the inequities that women face from wage disparity to harassment in the workplace. Organizers are asking people to wear red in solidarity and to avoid shopping unless its at a business owned by a woman or minority. A rally will be held in front of San Jose City hall from noon to 2 00 p. M. Santa clara county leaders joined together yesterday to pledge their support of the movement. Leaders say theyre encouraging staffers to take the day off with or without pay but if people do choose to work, they are being asked to wear red. Weve Learned Police have arrested a sixth person in the death of a San Jose Little League coach. 35yearold Frank Navarro was stabbed on february 26 outside of tres gringos club. He worked there as a security manager. Witnesses say there was an altercation after a bouncer didnt let a man in. San jose Police Confirmed to abc7 news that 20yearold Andrew Cervantes is the sixth suspect arrested. Also yesterday, police announced that the three people you see at the top of your screen were arrested lats last week. The other two men pictured were arrested hours after the stabbing. We have new details on an unusual crash in san carlos. Look at this. Police say they arrested the driver of a classic cadillac convertible after it ended up underneath this truck. The driver is charged with dui. Fortunately no one was hurt. A proposal to build a new school on an empty lot in San Franciscos Mission bay neighborhood has hit a snag. Teacher salaries are forcing the district to rethink the project. Also a former Oakland Police officer caught up in a officer caught up in a prostitution all right, were back, and temperatures are up to 7 degrees warmer this morning than yesterday. Puts us from about 41 in the south bay, cupertino, saratoga, to Mountain View 47, alameda, san pablo and San Francisco, 48, danville 39 and lafayette and livermore about 40. Today were going to hit 63 in San Francisco and sausalito. Even warmer tomorrow and pretty steady friday but notice the coast into San Francisco, never really warms up as much because the marine layer is going to develop. Now at night, well be in the mid 40s to low 50s around the state, 82 in l. A. Today, 49 in tahoe and enjoy the snow up in tahoe because were not getting any new show snow the next seven days. We do have a new crash in. If youre trying to make your way across the san mateo bridge. Just east of the toll plaza, we have a report of a crash. That is a solo vehicle collision and that is blocking the left lane right now. So, just expect a little delay if youre coming in southbound 880 to westbound 92. Westbound 4, antioch to cord, 23, san rafael to San Francisco also until the yellow at 18 minutes. Just getting word that Union Pacific track work near Great America is not going to be done for a long time. Ill have that update coming up next. New details on a proposal to build a new school in San Franciscos Mission bay. A decision on the plan has now been delayed for at least a month. The examiner reports the citys board of education is worried the project could divert funding slated for potential raises for teachers. Officials say hiring staff and consultants to plan for the new school would cost nearly 600,000 in the next fiscal year. The school board and district are currently in negotiations with the teachers union. More americans are being diagnosed with arthritis and the illness isnt just for older people anymore. Also next, a Daring Rescue in arizona, a man trapped in cmon in, pop pop happy birthday i survived a heart attack. Im doing all i can to keep from having another one. And im taking brilinta. For people whove been hospitalized for a heart attack. I take brilinta with a baby aspirin. No more than one hundred milligrams as it affects how well it works. Brilinta helps keep my platelets from sticking together and forming a clot. Brilinta reduced the chance of another heart attack. Or dying from one. It worked better than plavix. Dont stop taking brilinta without talking to your doctor since stopping it too soon increases your risk of clots in your stent, heart attack, stroke, and even death. Brilinta may cause bruising or bleeding more easily, or serious, sometimes fatal bleeding. Dont take brilinta if you have bleeding, like stomach ulcers, a history of bleeding in the brain, or severe liver problems. Tell your doctor about bleeding, new or unexpected shortness of breath, any planned surgery, and all medicines you take. Talk to your doctor about brilinta. Im doing all i can. That includes brilinta. If you cant afford your medication, astra zeneca may be able to help. Welcome back, everyone. I want so show you live images. Fbi director james comey speaking at a Cyber Security conference at Boston College on the heels of that wikileaks breach. He has been speaking for a few minutes about what the fbi is doing to stay in front of threats in todays world and one interesting thing i heard, he said the fbi is competing for new tech talent like never it has before. He also told companies in the room that he knows the fbi cant compete with private business when it comes to money and paying new talent, but says that todays great young people have more opportunities for agility and experiences that they wont be able to get in the private sector, so really appealing to young tech people. Plus, they get to carry a gun. So, that was a high note that he gave out there. He is still talking as you see that. I will be monitoring the speech for you. That is latest here at the live desk happening now. Back to you. New at 6 00, police in arizona rescued a man who was stuck in a river and do you see what hes doing there. Hes having to hold on to the bottle bottom of that helicopter just so he can be lifted to safety. Mesa police said someone walking above the river heard that man calling for help. Rescuers tell us the man was a transient and living near that river. He was trying to get his belongings when he got swept away by the rushing water. A retired Oakland Police captain has been sentenced in connection to the Police Scandal involving a selfdescribed underage sex worker. According to our media partner the east bay times, a judge sentenced 81yearold al perrodin to two years probation and just five days in jail. He will be able to do court watch instead of any jail time, so that means he will sit in a court audience and watch proceedings. He was investigated after a woman who used to go by the name celeste guap says she had sex with officers from various bay area agencies. An expulsion hearing underway for the Napa High School student accused of hazing. He was the focus of an abc iteam exclusive monday night. Johnny tores is one of 11 Football Players that School District officials accused of hazing. Hes been suspended for the past two months. He says hes wrongfully accused. A panel of three School Officials is now hearing the case. The District Attorney presented its evidence yesterday. The hearing will continue next monday when tores will testify. Art rights is not just for the elderly. Over 54 million americans have doctordiagnosed arthritis and the majority of them are under 65. Thats according to a new report from the centers of disease control. The number means about 1 in 4 of us has arthritis. Women have to it more than men. The report does not mention why arthritis may affect so many people. Imagine this coming out of your tap. Officials in this canadian town are now apologizing for that pink water. They say a valve at a treatment plan malfunctioned and released a chemical. The chemical is what turned that water pink. Officials say there was no risk in drinking the water. The chemical can cause skin irritation. What . Im sorry. Im not drinking that. I know. Its potassium if it hurts the outside of your skin, whats it going to do to the inside. One woman says she will not even wash her floors with it. Thats what she said. No thanks. Thats gross. All right. We got pink in a different variety, though, behind us. The good kind. Prettier. Yeah. Hets go with that. Good morning, everybody. In case you missed yesterdays sun rides, Mother Nature providing an encore. Ferry riders rejoicing as they look at that. And try not to stare at it if youre going to be in the car. Ill just put it on social media for you. You can look at it there there mikeniccoabc7. More fog forms in milder conditions tonight and it looks like another seven days without rain. All the cold weather, well up to the north, look at portland, seattle and their higher elevations, rain turning to snow there while we have High Pressure building in and thats why were seeing more sunshine today and there is the High Pressure. Look at its clockwise flow. We talked yesterday it was going to push the storm track further to the north. You can see it right there hovering on our border with oregon and pulling up temperatures that are in the 70s and 80s down to our south. That mild air, it arrives today. Let me show it to you in my accuweather 7 day forecast. Now remember the coast, youre going to get to the mid 60s tomorrow but thats about as warm as you get until next monday. The rest of us, low 70s today, low to mid 70s tomorrow and friday, a little bit cooler saturday and then we set our clocks forward saturday night into sunday and temperatures get a little bit warmer and well be able to enjoy an hour later sunday evening. I have some bad news here. The update on the Union Pacific track work that is impacting ace rail and capital corridor this morning just got extended another hour. So it was supposed to wrap at 7 00 this morning. They pushed that back to 8 00 and ace rail should be arriving right around Great America where that track work is within the last five minutes or so, so theyre going to have to wait until that track work is done. Ace saying this is going to impact ace 3 as well and then capital corridor has major delays systemwide due to that Union Pacific work. Live look outside at the bay bridge toll plaza. Those metering lights on since 5 25 this morning. And then a quick check of drive times too. Westbound 80, 26 minutes, about 17 across the bay bridge and if youre heading to the airport, southbound 101, San Francisco to sfo in the green at 9 minutes. Good morning america coming up at 7 00 right abc7. Good morning to you, natasha and reggie. Coming up next here on gma, the new Gop Health Care bill drawing criticism from both sides of the aisle this morning. President trump tweeting his support of the program overnight and we will speak exclusively with tom price this morning for all the detail thonz new plan. And then the hunt is on for poachers who broke into a french zoo and killed this rhino for its horn. Authorities calling it an unprecedented act of violence. A zoo expert joins us to discuss how concerned zoos around the world should be right now. That is all coming up next right here on gma. Natasha and reggie, back to you. Thats a terrible story. That is awful. Thank you, amy. Next, the new ranking naming some Silicon Valley tech leaders the best in the world. 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