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forecast. initially we had a crash on the shoulder of port chicago highway, and now we re in the red for about eight miles. part of that is our normal backup we have along that stretch and part of that due to the two issues. i will get to the bottom of the second problem, and plus problems in hayward in the update next. bracing for a day of protest even though a planned protest by ann coulter is not going to happen. amy hollyfield is live near the campus of cal with how they are preparing this morning. hey, amy. reporter: ann coulter will not be here but her speech will still be heard. right wing political commentators say they have her speech and plan to read it here in civic center park at 2:00 a. pro-coulter rally, and there will be anti-coulter rallies today, and it s going to be a busy day in berkeley. uc police say they had credible threats there would be violence during her speech and coulter was upset when her supporters backed out of the event. they ann ....
there s little incentive for postal customers to check for their mail. it s very much an open and shut case. residents have to go to the branch office or catch the carrier driving down the street. california leads the nation for mail theft and it s happening all over the bay area. the postal service now takes responsible for fixing the mail bobbi kristinas whether it owns them or not. its goal do repair them within 48 hours. we would order the parts as needed. now we have to have orders on hand because these are happening more and more. reporter: however some residents are shelling out money to rent private mailboxes for fear of identity theft. the ups store has seen an increase in business. i would say about 10% of my business in last six months. reporter: the postal inspection service said it handled over 1300 mail cases last year leading to convictions but the vandalism continues. abc 7 news. > the u.s. postal service officers informed delivery. when you si ....
a mail theft is a big security threat. it s a huge inconvenience to people who are victimized. it s a problem we re seeing more and more often. there were reports and arrests of mail thefts in the bay area. reporter: you can see the vandals have already been here. they already picked the locks. they already pried open the doors. not just on this side of the street but across the street as well. residents say they can no longer have important mail sent to their homes. the postal service is now stocking up on parts to do repairs. this is the first time i ve seen such a bad situation where people get separate just to get their mail. reporter: entire neighborhoods have lost access to their mail because vandals have broken locks and pried open the doors. residents say it s been this way for six months. this man asked us not to show his face. i think some of these have been broken into more than once opinion i think that had been fixed. i was just lucky it wasn t done ....
height or weight of the infant. you can see in this photo he has curly brown hair. officials believe this man, 30-year-old jason lamb took the five child he s 5 3 tall, 145 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. you can see him wearing glasses. we re told the suspect may be suicidal did she not be approached. he was last seen driving a 2010 toyota corolla with a california license plate you see there. we are speaking with investigators and we will have more information as it becomes available. of course you can get the very latest [email protected]. to our top story. police in danville are on the hunt for three spots suspects after the cosco warehouse store was hit by harbor armed robbers. it s the second time this month it has been targeted. rob, what are you learning out there? this cosco has since reopened up we spent the afternoon talking to witnesses and employees and are hoping that surveillance video could lead to an arrest. sky fox was over the ....
the situation became more urgent when investigators learned he had recent mental break downs and did in the return the son. we always take those serious. but you can understand that is not the same scenario when you have some concerns for the safety of the child. that is what happened today. as we continued the investigation we realized that this is one of those that we need an amber alert. reporter: this is a picture of jason lam and little makai believed to be taken at a supermarket in menlo park yesterday. investigators are there looking for leads. but again considering he may be heading towards southern california. jason lam is 5 3 , 145 pounds, now the license plate on the car that he was believed to be driving is 5 sey 238. again if you see him the car or the child you re asked to call 911. reporting live in san francisco kristi smith, nbc. thank you. let s look another look at the father and boy. if you see them at all you re rjd to call 911, not to inter ....