Manslaughter, say theres no indication driver tried to ever slow down. Wore ribbons in her honor, added to plaque of all district employe employees killed on the job. Says hawn was quiet, nice, very hard worker. Asked him if he feels safe at work. Its tough, handle daytoday, its tough. We knew that. Cant say its safe or not. You know. But upstairs. Reporter toll workers take underground tunnels to staircases that lead to booths. In statement union said it works tirelessly to make sure members work in safest conditions. Ordered flags to fly at half staff. Reporting live, abc7 news. Many thanks to you. Look now at how traffic is flowing at toll plaza as people leave for work. Little bit of red of delays, slowdown as you hit the road tonight. Breaking news from oakland, just a short time ago most city workers announced they would walk off the job tomorrow, Lyanne Melendez live with the latest. Reporter both sides were hoping for last minute deal but it was not to be. 3,000 workers in oakl
Catch you, were going to let you go. Its ridiculous. Reporter the San Jose Police officer association are talking about new guidelines regarding arrests. They are being told to give out citations for lowlevel, nonviolent crimes rather than making an arrest. I guess you have to ask the community if its okay that we dont arrest people who drive under the influence or under the influence of narcotics or who assaulted someone on the street. We just want to continue to let them go. Reporter Officials Say thats not what they are doing. Gary herzig says a dui or weapons offense do not qualify under the guidelines. It could be petty theft or possession of stolen property, it could be possession of drugs, it could be drunk in public. Reporter the county new guidelines advises police to cite people who commit misdemeanors with bail amounts below 15,000. Under the old guidelines, the bail amount was under 5,000. It didnt make sense to keep lowlevel criminal defendants in jail when they were relea
Breezy side. Gusts near 40 miles an hour. Peak gusts up around the region. Oakland at 39 Miles Per Hour. Palo alto, santa rosa, winds are still active at this hour. 29 in napa and 22 is the current gust in hayward. The wind advisory is in effect until tomorrow morning, 10 00 in the morning on tuesday. Once the winds move out, though, another threat moves in tuesday night. We detail that in a few minutes. San jose police chief and union are not happy about new county guidelines. Officers are being encouraged to hand out more citations rather than make arrests when it comes to certain crimes. Janine is joining us live. Janine . Reporter this policy is sending confusion and the wrong message to the community. Were basically saying, go ahead and come in santa clara county, commit a crime, dont show up to court and when i catch you, were going to let you go. Its ridiculous. Reporter the San Jose Police officer association are talking about new guidelines regarding arrests. They are being to
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