reporter:shortly before 4pm, crews lifted that 4th floor balcony and brought it to the ground. inspectors then returned to that ledge for a better look. inspectors will try to determine if the balcony was not structurally sound or if it was overloaded with people or if something else played a role in its collapse. we re not going to leave any rock unturned so we are going to make sure its done and this is a wake up call. we have all these buildings going up in berkeley and we want them to be built perfectly and solid and we certainly don t want this kind of thing to happen reporter: we are back live at the same as work crews continued inspecting and drilling a hole at the third floor balcony. it could be multiple factors leading up to this collapse and they are going to find that they tell of spirit that is the latest reporting in berkeley. dan kerman kron4news pam:the irish foreign minister condolences. to those affected by the collapse. charlie flannigan spoke with t
just two weeks ago, 18-year-old devante king was shot and killed a few blocks away from tonight s shooting scene. police are searching for three men in connection with that case. and it is not clear whether all of these shootings are related. good evening. i am less lelli foster. man convicted in the brutal killing of a grandmother could be months away from being released on parole just 10 years into his sentence. his victim s family is furious about it. the victim s daughter talks about justice denied and the loophole in the sentencing. garrett? reporter: glenda duncan s father geraldine was stabbed in 1990. but the killer wasn t caught until the mid 2,000s. change in the law at that time could have that killer freed after just 10 years served. the murder of 67-year-old grandmother geraldene williams shook her community and confounded police for years after the crime. we have reasons to believe that the suspect was hurt during the struggle. reporter: 15 years after
keynote address at the 2012 convention.ational we begin with insight about these and other potential a reportates from covering the 2016 rate for split race for politico. politico sus from newsroom shane goldmacher. runningok at potential mates for hillary clinton, let s virginia senator tim kaine, he will be campaigning with her this week. that put his potential candidacy for running mate? theim kaine is one of finallyist for hillary clinton. just as he was eight years ago for senator barack obama. he is from a swing state. he s a former governor. current senator, former head of the democratic party. forhecks awful lot of boxes hillary clinton and this is one of several public auditions. for elizabeth warren and others. have some private time behind the scenes. what are the downsize of his candidacy? the biggest downside for tim kaine is his record. it s not there s problems, he s not the most liberal candidate. excite the progressive base that has not been a big fan o
is when was that number presented to you by the sheriff? this was when the comptroller forecast was released. the 2015 forecast that estimated bed need between 120 and 393. we previously installed 512 beds. what we did with that, we took out two pods. he s pod had 64 beds in each pod. taking out 128 was almost half of the floor. we were able to reduce that to 384 to still fit within it. the comptroller gave a range of 120? did you do an estimate for what the cost would be if it was 120? well, we did the cost for 256 beds. which was mid-range. i think from the sheriff s department, even the he can speak to what the needs are. i understand that. if the comptroller had a range of 120 to 393 why wouldn t you a set of alternatives that looked at the entire range? the alternatives that we presented was the one that met the sheriff s department requirement. as my understanding at that time was 120 beds would not meet the requirement. in your analysis, you re aware
the meeting will come to order. regular meeting of the government and oversight committee for december 3, 2015. i am supervisor yee chair of the committee. to my left is supervisor christensen and to my left-left is supervisor breed. the committee clerk is erica. the committee would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgov tv who recorded each of our meetings and make the transcripts available online. madam clerk any announcements? please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices. submit speaker cards. items active upon today will appear on december 2015 board of supervisors agenda. please call items 10 and 11 out of order? yes, item 10 and 11 are ordinances authorizing federa federalally settlements of lawsuits against the city and county of san francisco. before we convene in closed session, is there any public comments on these items. if you have any comments, you have two minutes. seeing no people for public comment, then public comment is now