Congressional leaders of both parties. Lawmakers repeatedly punted on the issue of a spending plan last year. Now have until january 19 until two p something together. To flush and a corresponding Kevin Cirilli is on capitol hill with the latest. Kevin, this meeting coming up in less than two hours. Give us the just. What are we expecting today . What do they hope to achieve . To be a fly on the wall for this meeting. To discuss with lawmakers about that january 19 deadline. You will remember back in december, they pass that shortterm continuing resolution. Now they have to get together and have a longer version of that before january 19 in order to avert that partial government shutdown. What this is going to come down to is daca in the issue of immigration. Democrats are saying they are united in their opposition. Aidet spoke with a senior to a prominent democratic senator before coming on air. They told me these protest groups for the past several weeks have been focusing on democra
Early start. A lot of folks are on vacation heading into the area or out of the area. That will be the problem. But right now tracking the signal, surface streets. Cherry land district, part of hayward. North of a street. Hey street and hathaway, it took out a power pole. 4,000 people without power. It affects the signals. Astreet is a major offramp. Were tracking that area. No problems for the approach toward the bay bridge. Looks like it is not an issue because we will look at the camera and see no backup. No metering lights. No problem getting out of oakland and San Francisco. It will get busy. Folks are waking up easier this morning. Back to you. Hopefully so. 6 01. Update to breaking news. Yellow caution tape lines a south bay Shopping Mall right now. Lets get right to today in the bays kris sanchez live. There is a scene behind you, some sort of late night crash. Right. We do know there was a police and fire response here to an accident at the westfield oak ridge mall in south sa
Fire. Ian, this lawsuit could set a precedent for the new technology. Reporter yeah, and a Consumer Watchdog Group is calling on the government to put a stop to the self driving cars, saying that more regulation is needed before more serious crashes occur like this one. Joshua brown posted this video in youtube. Praising the autopilot model saving him from being sideswiped from a truck. But in may, he was killed driving in florida using the same feature. It was revealed today that they are investigating the crash as the first ever death involving a selfdriving car. It reaffirms concerns that this technology is not up to snuff. That was the president of consumer watchdog pushing for tighter regulations involving selfdriving cars. They are saying that the car did not brake when a truck crossed in front of it. When a car crashes because it cannot tell a truck is there, thats a serious problem and Everybody Needs to stop, take a pause and put the technology on hold until we figure out what
Freeways. Earlier crash had the offramp closed as they cleaned up sand and sand barrels busted up there. The offramp reopened at seventh. Cleared in the last 90 seconds. Easy drive approaching the drive from the city and on the span. Live look. No problems whatsoever. Back to you. Mike, thank you. Breaking over night. Crime tape sprayed across the oak ridge mall the san jose after an accident. Today in the bays kris sanchez is live with what we know so far. Did morning. Good morning, laura. Good morning, sam. The caution tape is still up here at westfield oak ridge Shopping Center. Security guard remains here as well. They cant confirm what happened here which is we believe that a child was struck by a car. At least thats what witnesses are reporting this morning. You can see from a picture here there were folks responding, emergency crews responding here. We confirmed that paramedics did arrive with the San Jose Fire Department and responded to an accident here but they say this is no
Of the bay bridge. This crash originally reported and sounded like a fender bender but its taking a while to clear. As we look at most of the bay and slowing because of the crash at capital expressway. Another crash in the trivalley that we told you about a few minutes ago. Well review that later on. Coming up over here. Westbound 80. Bay bridge approach really jammed up because this crash at the embarcadero over crossing. Off the bay bridge from oakland. We do have that crash blocking one lane. This has traffic backed up already on the approach toward Treasure Island. Likely to slow the metering lights down just to keep traffic easier on the bridge itself. Until they can get a crew out there, we will have that. Track that of course. Thats a bigger deal coming over from the east bay. A developing story this morning and a disturbing discovery. One of the bay areas busiest shopping malls. Right now police are sifting through clues to find out how a body ended up inside a stairwell at San