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open trench on santa clara. you have a big pit in the middle of a thriving downtown core. we ve seen how it works in [ technical difficulties ] if about. if we about more time, we should do it. reporter: the b.a.r.t. board will decide. the timeline is in 2019. kpix5 s melissa caen joins us now live from oakland. cook r things at home oa reporter: we re here in front of the purple heart medical cannabis dispensary. what they call equity applicants. [sot-greg minor, assistant to c of oakland] an equity oakland residents will get priority who live in a neighborhood with a large number of cannabis related arrests or have a cannabis restriction on their record. the next time i invite you over to the house for a potluck, it may mean not just cooking, but doing other things at home. reporter: oakland city councilman knoll guyo said when noel guyo said when the city started looking into cannabis licenses, they found something. we wanted to grow it to 16 and ....
at sfo. reporter: because the runways are surrounded by marshland, it s no wonder why many birds are tracted to this area and attracted to this area and why sfo is susceptible to bird strikes. the united express taking off for redmond, oregon, bird getting stuck in one of its two engines. the plane like this one was in the air for 30 minutes before making an emergency landing at sfo [ indiscernible ] affirmative. on board, still remaining? got 74 and about three hours of fuel. looks like we hit a bird in the engine [ indiscernible ] reporter: after that emergency landing, a united 737 bound for seattle had to abort its takeoff role when it hit turkey vultures. here s an example of what the species looks like. turkey vultures are very large birds that average two and a half feet with a six foot wing span and can weigh up to five pounds. those planes were taken out of service and passengers had to be put on other planes. [ indiscernible ] reporter: here s a ph ....
at sfo. reporter: because the runways are surrounded by marshland, it s no wonder why many birds are tracted to this area and attracted to this area and why sfo is susceptible to bird strikes. the united express taking off for redmond, oregon, bird getting stuck in one of its two engines. the plane like this one was in the air for 30 minutes before making an emergency landing at sfo [ indiscernible ] affirmative. on board, still remaining? got 74 and about three hours of fuel. looks like we hit a bird in the engine [ indiscernible ] reporter: after that emergency landing, a united 737 bound for seattle had to abort its takeoff role when it hit turkey vultures. here s an example of what the species looks like. turkey vultures are very large birds that average two and a half feet with a six foot wing span and can weigh up to five pounds. those planes were taken out of service and passengers had to be put on other planes. [ indiscernible ] reporter: here s a ph ....
vultures. betty yu reports. reporter: the united express skywest plane taking off for redmond, oregon, hit a bird, sucked into one of its two engines. the plane was in the air for 30 minutes before making an emergency landing at sfo. no one on final just to let you know. would you like equipment standing by? affirmative. okay. how many souls on board? we got 74 and then we have about 3 others. looks like we hit a bird in the engine. reporter: after that emergency land, a united 737 bound for seattle had to aboard its take-off roll when it hit turkey vultures. here s an example of what the species looks like. turkey vultures are very large birds that average 2.5 feet with a 6-foot wingspan and can weigh up to 5 pounds. both planes were taken out of service and passengers were put on other planes. [ radio chatter ] reporter: here s a photo tweeted by a passenger showing emergency trucks on the runway. the runway had to be shut down while crews cleaned up deb ....
there when really there were 11? court staff was sufficiently staffed during the incident. there was definitely more delays than there was 10 years ago. reporter: public defender gary goodman who has worked inside the palo alto courthouse for years says there are signs of deputy staffing issues, delays on a weekly basis to get inmates up to the courtroom. then you can hear over the radio that it appears they re scrambling to get enough security to bring the defendant up to the courthouse. so there s a cascading effect to that. reporter: johnson admits it does take longer to get inmates to the courtroom in palo alto because there is not an elevator but insists the courthouse is sufficiently staffed. the sheriff did not go on camera today but did say this after the escape. i believe that the court is very, very happy with the level of service that we provide. reporter: now i also want to note the public defender we spoke to is the attorney for one of the esc ....