that had crashed into one of them, that fence that you see, leaned over here on west wenten. the police vehicles are still here, but just about two minutes ago, they are reopened west wenten to traffic after it had been shut down for more than four hours. they called in a tow truck to take them away. hayward police, here s some video we shot earlier today. there was a dark suv that had gone off the road, and it appears that the air bags inside had deployed, and there was a tarp covering a figure on the ground. as it pulled away, i did see damage to the front passenger side of the vehicle. the other vehicle was a blue sedan, which had extensive damage. fire officials tell me there was a gunshot victim at the scene and hayward police transported one victim to the hospital. that victim had minor, to moderate injuries. we do not know if that person had any kind of gunshot wound. we did talk with one woman who says she was about a half block away, and she tells me, she heard a lou
painkillers now the leading cause of drug overdoses. two counties in the state blame the drugmakers for touting the benefits of the narcotics and trivializing the deadly side effects, specifically addiction. we have seen increases in overdose deaths. we ve seen babies born with opiate withdrawal. the focus of this lawsuit is on holding the pharmaceutical industry accountable for their deception ensuring that doctors and patients have accurate information when decisions are being made about their care. reporter: experts in drug treatment agree america has become reliant on painkillers. but they say taking them away from people who are already addicted will push them to street drugs like heroin. opiates really are miracle drugs, no doubt. at the same time, they carry risks. reporter: san francisco health department substance abuse degree dr. phillip coffin has no opinion on the lawsuit but he says the real issue is getting lost. we need to not be scared to prescribe
live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. and tonight new video of a dramatic final seconds right before police shoot and kill a man. betty yu is in salinas tonight. reporter: police say they put out this new video hoping people can better understand their actions. we normally wouldn t show this video to our viewers, but we believe it will help you gain a better understanding of what transpired and the controversy surrounding it. so we warn you parts of it may be tough and disturbing to watch. people around who were defenseless again we threw them out of the backpack. reporter: these are the actual shears. salinas police say the man in this surveillance video used them to threaten two cops as they moved in on him tuesday afternoon. 44-year-old carlos mejia accused of breaking into a woman s home and threatening here walks away from officers as they open fire. the officer concerned with the damage that that individual can do with this weapon not only t
[ barks ] whoo! mmm! oh, yeah [ whistling ] [ male announcer ] discover your new orleans. start exploring at followyournola.com. [ woman ] and i love new orleans! live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. and tonight new video of a dramatic final seconds right before police shoot and kill a man. betty yu is in salinas tonight. reporter: police say they put out this new video hoping people can better understand their actions. we normally wouldn t show this video to our viewers, but we believe it will help you gain a better understanding of what transpired and the controversy surrounding it. so we warn you parts of it may be tough and disturbing to watch. people around who were defenseless against we threw them out of the backpack. reporter: these are the actual shears. salinas police say the man in this surveillance video used them to threaten two cops as they moved in on him tuesday afternoon. 44-year-old carlos mejia accused of breaking into a wo
all things are back open and things look good in the area. here s a leave look in oakland at the nimitz 880 near the oakland coliseum and oakland airport. no delay if you have a flight to catch heading out of town for the long holiday weekend. and a lot of the overnight roadwork is actually cleared. they cleared the macarthur maze. they should have just reopened those left lanes from the incline to the tower at the bay bridge. no delay behind the toll plaza. once again, you may see some fog and even a little drizzle for the start of your morning commute. this is a live look at westbound 580 near the dublin interchange. out to the golden gate bridge, also a little drizzly this morning. 14 minutes between 580 and the golden gate bridge toll plaza. three lanes open in each direction approaching the toll plaza. and bart is on a normal schedule. everything is often time. you may see lighter everything is on time. you may see lighter on this start of the holiday weekend. remember