This is kpix 5 news theyre done for the night with no done deal. Bart and its union say theyre committed to reaching a contract agreement. What were learning about the talks that just wrapped up. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. Our sharon chen is live. They were at the table for almost 13 hours today. Any signs were closer to a deal . Well, talks ended for the day about 45 minutes ago, and they are promising to come back tomorrow. Both sides say these meetings today were positive. The word today, and were meeting tomorrow. We met today, and were meeting tomorrow at 9 30. The pressure was onto reach a deal before sunday night at midnight when barts union threatened to strike. The main difference today, barts general manager grace has been at the table all day, and the meetings have been face to face, no longer separated on different floors. Now, we get to both sides. First, the union say the presence of several other elected officials is helpful, but barts chief negotiator says having
This is kpix 5 news theyre done for the night with no done deal. Bart and its union say theyre committed to reaching a contract agreement. What were learning about the talks that just wrapped up. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. Our sharon chen is live. They were at the table for almost 13 hours today. Any signs were closer to a deal . Well, talks ended for the day about 45 minutes ago, and they are promising to come back tomorrow. Both sides say these meetings today were positive. The word today, and were meeting tomorrow. We met today, and were meeting tomorrow at 9 30. The pressure was onto reach a deal before sunday night at midnight when barts union threatened to strike. The main difference today, barts general manager grace has been at the table all day, and the meetings have been face to face, no longer separated on different floors. Now, we get to both sides. First, the union say the presence of several other elected officials is helpful, but barts chief negotiator says having
Take us a lot further in our quest to rid our communities of gun violence. Reporter but this wasnt a clean sweep, especially for not oakland. The governor vetoed a b1 80 to allow oakland to put its own gun control laws on the books separate from the state. Los angeles already does this. But the governor told oakland, no. The legislature was willing to support and did support Assembly Member bill to give oakland that right. We are disappointed that the governor was not able to get there. Reporter the governor also vetoed ab374, which we reported on extensively. It would have banned the manufacture and future sale of semiautomatic and center fire rifles with the capability of accepting a detachable magazine. Now, the governor also vetoed senator mark lenos bill, which if passed would have given more local control over gun shows at the cow palace. Live in oakland, mark kelly, kpix 5. A b1 131 also requires Mental Health information to be sent to the department of justice electronically an
Of a person walking in and taking off with the stash of cash. Kron4s Terisa Estacio reports. Reporter this is where one of the crimes occurred. Here on shattuck in berkeley. Police say this man right here caught in the act on a surveillance camera walked in and stole a persons laptop. Whereas stealing a laptop unfortunately is not new. What is unique is some of the other crimes the suspect is accused of. Police say, the suspect shown here, also walked into a business on euclid aveneue and grabbed a big tip jar. He did the same thing at another business on euclid the next day. All of these crimes have happened in the last month. Police have described the suspect at an african ameriaan, 3540 5 7 to 510, black hair receidng with hair pulled back into a pontail tail and wearing dark frame glasses. Police are not releasing the amount of money stolen. Residents in the area who freguent the business ripped off have some choice words for a person who would take a tip jar. It is actually really
Three minutes. We are not sure thats possibility. With school out mondays community is manageable. Come tuesday supercrunch time. Expect heavy rid lock. There will be an enormous impact on hundreds of thousands of people if you ride bart or not. For the shortterm bart will not run tube trains. If they have limited Train Service we want to be prepared. The plan is the chartered buses. In a vent of a strike, bart has 20 million to pay for buses. But even at 400,000 a day that buys bart self weeks after charters, longer than the public would tolerate. Thank you. From tom we turn to caltrans headquarters in downtown oakland. Any progress . Well, i wish i could say the deal is done, its not. I just learned that the general manager went into a meeting after a long talk with bethune unit that both union they are telling me that bart has yet to put a new offer on the table. The Union Members feel so far the talks have been positive. Grace did join parts Negotiation Team at 10 00 this morning.