tracks where the derailment happened. investigators also plan to examine video footage from forward-facing cameras attached to the train. tuesday s derailment is amtrak s deadliest accident in 16 years. there are still some passengers unaccounted for. eight others are in the hospital in critica condition. it s not known when service will be returned in the area. a bill in the state senate would eliminate personal belief exemptions. kiet do has more on a bill that s been amended to improve senate passage. reporter: the vaccine mandate bill is fast-tracking to sacramento and it could come up for a vote in the senate today. anti-vaccination parents have been flooding the capital in recent weeks. they say the latest move is cheating the law making system. the authors of senate bill 277 amended it so it won t cost anything. they got rid of the portion that would have required schools to notify parents of vaccination rates. this allows the bill to skip the appropriations comm
question of whether vaccinations should be required for schoolchildren is up for a vote in the state senate. a controversial bill would eliminate exemptions for personal or religious beliefs. kpix 5 s kiet do is in san jose with more on the bill that s already been amended to improve its chances of passage in the full senate. kiet. reporter: good morning. thanks to some political maneuvering this bill is fast tracked through sacramento and could be voted in the senate today. anti-vaccination parents have been flooding the capital in recent weeks. they say this latest move is cheating the law making system. the authors of senate bill 277 amended it so that it won t cost anything. they got rid of the portion that would have required schools to notify parents of vaccination rates. now this allows the bill to skip the appropriations committee altogether saving time and if it ultimately becomes law, california would be the third state in the country to eliminate these exemptions
rising minimum wage. good afternoon, i m brian hackney in for frank mallicoat. i m michelle griego. new at noon, kpix 5 s anne makovec explains why it s the last day on the job for people selling the san francisco chronicle. [ music ] reporter: it s a swan song of sorts for the old business of news. it s changed the last couple of years. reporter: james miller is a contractor selling the san francisco chronicle at the montgomery street bart station, but today is his last day. they are trying to go online and going to home deliveries. they are trying to get rid of us so they can get more profit of home deliveries online. reporter: online and in the apps of the cell phones in the hands of people passing by. the chronicle will still be sold at corner machines like this and at retail stores like cvs but customers say it s just not the same. always like to deal with people. the human touch. reporter: this person works at a kiosk nearby. what i miss most
finding solutions. reporter: the bottom line he says it doesn t matter where you stand in the debate on the moratorium. everyone is in agreement that affordable housing solutions are needed fast. but it s clear it s an issue dividing democrats. we re a very democratic city, big d and little d. but we have disagreements within our democratic party just like the republican party has disagreements within the republican party. [ screaming ] shame on you! shame on you! shame on you! reporter: the committee voted against the moratorium but this is not the end. it will now go before the county board next tuesday. live in san francisco, maria medina, kpix 5. if the board passes the moratorium it would be in place for 45 years. an appeal to extend it by a year where to is expected. in newark, this is a live look at a standoff going on. police have blocked off several roads near sycamore street. we were just told by newark police the suspect is wanted in a domestic violence
that matter on kpix 5 news this morning. and good morning everyone. tgif, it is friday november the 22nd. i m frank mallicoat. and i m michelle griego. time now is 6:01. b.a.r.t. trains are not running this morning, and there s no word on when service will begin. we have more with a kcbs traffic alert. it s due to a computer glitch happening shortly after midnight. we re hearing that cal train is working to step up service. they re using two caltrain express trains, 215 and 225. they re making stops this morning to pick up passengers who would typically ride b.a.r.t. that is at 7:40 and 8:40 they re doing that. also the next alameda oakland ferry, there was one set to leave around 6:00 and the next one is shortly after 7 a.m. so far we haven t heard about any extra ac transit service. with b.a.r.t. strikes we see so far we have not gotten word of anything like that. a lot of folks are hitting the roads. we have not activated the metering lights so it looks like they r