Of not guilty to murder but his team of defense team has asked for the trial to be delayed going over data from her cell phone sent to the manufacturer in south korea. They asked the court to start the trial as soon as possible. The District Attorneys Office has been good about advising us that it is going to be a long haul. It is still frustrating for us. We want answers. Weve wanted answered since 2012. Lamar appeared the hearing with several aunts and uncles and the prosecutors and Defense Attorneys would not do interviews after court but they told the family there are many issues iron out, including what evidence might be disallowed and whether a change of venue could be granted. Also on hand today, volunteers who organized the massive Search Operations for sierra lamar. Im looking forward to the trial starting and for justice for sierra lamar and the return the optimal is the return to her loving family. Reporter her body has never been recovered. In san jose, david louie, abc 7 n
Settlement of the millennium tower. They are blaming the Transit Center with the problems saying all bitles over time. 301 mission had settled more than originally anticipated because it was affected by subsequent construction by others and they say the digging next door is why it is sinking and leaning two inches into the tree. As for the homeowners, they are considering legal actions. They want the designers to fix it. They would lose in any court, if i understand it right. Jonathan bloom, abc 7 news. Right now hundreds of janitors are marching through San Francisco and demanding better pay and benefits. A live look from sky 7 hd as local members of the sciu push for a new contract as they block traffic as they march. As we zoom in you could see the big mass of people there. The old contract expired at midnight. The Maintenance Group negotiating with them issued a statement this afternoon that said theyve had 12 bargaining sessions in the past six days and San Francisco janitors are
About like yesterday. Clouds will roll in and clear out for the afternoon. We are up to 88 degrees in the north bay as well as the south bay. As the peninsula seeing a high of 79 degrees. Well talk about some warmer temperatures inland spots for today and tomorrow. Thats coming up. Heading over to mike now, looks calmer through the east bay. It is. Calmer because we had a full closure of the him its in. That has some folks scrambling through the oakland area between 23rd and 29th. Tonight will be the last night of the scheduled overnight closure and then intermittent work. Meanwhile, crossing throughout the bay. Just fine. It g a typical slowing for west. Disabled vehicle on the shoulder of the onramp. Keep that in mind if thats where you enter the freeway. Looking acrossover there, looking at a live shot as well. Cross the bay. Theres the bay bridge. Smooth flow from oakland to San Francisco and no backup at the bay bridge toll plaza yet. Back to you. Mike, thank you very much. Develo
Into the day. Right now it starts out cool at 56 degrees in the trivalley. Its 60 degrees now in the south bay with some lower 50s also for the north bay. Heading up to 88 degrees there. 67 degrees in San Francisco. And 90 degrees still in the trivalley with some upper 80s for the south bay and the peninsula. 79 degrees. Well talk about how warm it gets these next couple of days before it cools down. Thats coming up in the microclimate forecast. Lets head over to mike to see if theres a problem on the roadways. A full closure of the nimitz freeway. It was scheduled. Its been going bon in the last week. This stretch, from 23rd to 29th includes the 23rd avenue overcrossing. Theyre repairing and replacing the bridge. Thats got the full freeway closed for another maybe half hour. Reroute like i taking you to kennedy because thats where i see the slowing drive. It should be clearly marked as your alternate to southbound 680. Thats the only issue. The rest of the baio oh let me show you the
I could not believe that that was the sentence for someone who did what he did. Today the nearly 40 protesters are taking a new tactic. Instead of a recall effort, theyre asking the state assembly to begin impeachment hearings. They delivered petitions from an online petition to the court. We cannot reporter legal experts say todays efforts will have little impact because the sentence was within legal guidelines and the judge hasnt committed an impeachable offense. Protest organizers disagree. Basically what were focusing on is bias. He has given lenient sentences to specific classes of people and the other classes of people, hes given harsher sentences. Until persky is recalled, impeached or steps down on his own, they will continue to speak out to give victims a louder voice. Reporter theres also an effort under way to ask voters to recall judge persky. Reporting live in san jose, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. Another freeway shooting in the east bay today. A driver was shot in