Its on pg es watch this is happening. The governor says he understands why every one is upset but this needs to happen to keepplan power outage may impact santa clara county. This is look at the News Conference that just started. They are discussing how the community can best prepare. Well tell you the key take aways on our 6 00 newscast. The next 48 hours will be challenging for parents. Schools across the bay area will be closed if the power goes out. Were listing all the schools at the bottom of our screen. Nbc bay area melissa colorado joins us in oakland. Reporter the district spokesperson tells centers will be impacted. You might have to close tomorrow as well. The reason pg e electric system is interconnected in the power lines in the hills affects the grid here below. They will tell the public to prepare for a black out. City lead ers say the worst cas scenario is the power outage could last up to five days. This is the type of interruption that should not happen. Reporter even
Why priests who wereegistered sex offenders were allowed to continue serving. They say these cases were handled differently before 2002 when the Catholic Church und underwent some reforms. The bishop answers some of our questions about whether any of these priests might be criminally prosecuted in the next hour. Most of the priests are still alive and live in the bay area. That irmin torro. Robert handa is live at the parish he served when the crimes were committed. Robert . We dont have robert right now, but weve done a lot of digging into priests. Weve put them all on an interactive map. You can check it out by going to our website, nbcbayarea. Com. Our other top story this evening, the danger is over. 16 hours after people were evacuated from their homes theyre now allowed to go back. This was all prompted by the fire last night in an underground chevron pipeline vault. Skyranger is overhead. Well show you crews finally getting into that vault in bay point. Lets bring in Jodi Hernan
But before he sentenced jones, he did say that he believed that jones showed genuine remorse. Youre looking at a statement, one of the statements that jones made in court today to the victims family, and im quoting here. Sorry for the choice i made that day. I hate myself being the cause of that. At night i pray for peace and god can give to them more than i can can. One of the victims family members also spoke in front of the court this morning, was very emotional. Through tears, she says, i have nightmares about it all of the time. I just want him to serve his time and not be a threat to anyone elses family. Brian jones was convicted last year of Second Degree murder in the deaths of a mother and her 14yearold daughter back in may of 2015. Jones had been drinking at the livermore wine festival. His blood alcohol content was. 14, almost double the legal limit. When he got into his car and slammed into moralesrodriguez and her daughter. Jones was behind the wheel of his brandnew corvet
president obama is fighting back at isil, and at critics of his strategy to defeat the group. today the president made a rare visit to the pentagon to discuss the u.s. military s plan in syria and iraq. al jazeera s national secure if i correspondent jamie mcintyre has the story. reporter: bisi after a more than two-hour meeting here, president obama s message was essentially this, read my lips, no new strategy. trust me the old one is working. president obama s motorcade left the white house mid-morning, for the short trip across the potomac. the rare pentagon meeting of his entire military and homeland security team was intended to show that defeating isil remains among the president s top priority. afterwards in the pentagon briefing room, obama talked tough but took no questions. as we squeeze its heart, we ll make it harder. reporter: he offered no new plans just a promise to pursue his current strategy. i ordered more actions to intensify our war against isil.
forces to iraq and syria, can the u.s. strategy succeed? we ll speak with middle east expert gilbert ashcar. then white former police officer daniel holtzclaw is convicted of serial rape in oklahoma city. 13 women testified against him. was he able to hurt so many and did the corporate media ignore the case because the victims are african-american? cooksey pulled me over and fondled me and it certain things to me. i was out there alone and helpless and did know what to do and in my mind, all i could think as he was going to shoot me. he was going to kill me. he did things to me that i didn t think a police officer would do. unworthy of national media attention in such a sensational situation as a serial rapist with a badge? amy: we ll speak with candace liger of okc artists for justice in oklahoma city a group , founded around the case, and to law professor kimberlé crenshaw about the conviction of daniel holtzclaw and the treatment of african-american women. all that and