I wasnt expecting quiet and calm and empty baggage carriers so this is really remarkable, the calm before the storm. Reporter they would have happily waded through throngs of travelers because they were about to get the biggest christmas presents of all. Im excited to see our new grandchild who is going to be five months old in a couple of days. And excited to have my daughter come and her husband. Reporter suddenly, a new Family Member was here in the flesh and getting ready to meet the grandparents and take on the new world. But the new dad was nonetheless grateful for an easy trip from phoenix. Oh, yeah. Definitely. Definitely excited. We came early. We dont have to worry about the big rush. Reporter now, over the holiday season, threequarters of a million passengers will use oakland airport, with san jose airport also expecting record traffic along, of course, with sfo. Tom vacar, ktvu fox 2 news. And it is not just the airports. The roads can get busy, as well. Tonights commute wi
Levines home camera. He calls the illegal fireworks baghdad by the bay. Last night was the most intense out of all the years that ive been following this, at least the last five years. The power of the mortars that were blown in the air were probably 10 times greater than anything weve ever seen. Reporter he has years of videos showing sparklers, but nonstop aerial mortars every fourth of july. This year he says its gone out of control. They dont deploy the resources. People have provided tips of people illegally selling and i dont think anything has happened other than the one big bust that the San Jose Police department had. Reporter the city of san jose has vowed to crackdown, posting signs, and creating stiffer penalties. Some parts of the city, we heard it was maybe a little better than last year and some parts of the city we heard it was really bad. Reporter a city spokeswoman says the city received 900 complaints in the last two weeks. 500 of them were from last night alone. Its
Still parked at sfo departure gate upset what what a passenger says was an attendant violently ripping a stroller away from a female passenger hitting her and nearly hitting one of the two small children. A San Francisco woman onboard tells nbc bay area the incident was deeply disturbing to her and that when she went to tell the employee in the video that he almost hit a baby that the employee also yelled at her and put his finger in her face. Despite the action attention of the attendant nbc bay area aviation expert Mike Mccarron says American Airlines did everything right by responding immediately. They knew sthed an issue to take care of. They did that upgraded the woman to first class the rest of the treem and investigating immediately didnt let it fesster go any worse. The association of professional flight andreaants which represents American Airlines employees says not to rush to judgment about the attendants actions. They say quote check going it appears another passenger may h
Good evening on this saturday night. Hundreds of thousands of people on Six Continents and throughout the United States came out in support of science. It started as a discussion online after that historic womens march in january. They left the labs and lined the streets from new york to los angeles from San Francisco to washington, d. C. The objective was a nonpartisan endorsement of factbased research. The reality many of the marchers criticized the president for proposing budgets cuts to major research. President trump responded saying he is committed to science that depends not on ideology, but a spirit of inkwquiryinquiry. Reporter on this earth day, scientists around the world did what does not come naturally. They marched. Advoca advocating for discovery, facts and Public Policy based on scientific evidence. A Public Health researcher is one of the organizers at the main event in washington. The idea that science is being neglected when you build policy is ridiculous. Reporter a
van on warm springs road and stopped. the van sped up, hitting the officer dragging him across two lanes before dragging with a street pole. we believe this wasn t a traffic accident. when i say an intentional act the officer was intentionally struck by the suspect. reporter: the suspect took off running into an industrial complex police used helicopters to search from above on the ground armed officers canvassed surrounding businesses. some nearby employees were told to stay inside while police gathered evidence on the attempted murder of an officer. that suspect still has not been caught they description him as a hispanic man, between 25 and 30 years old. 6 0 , medium build last seen wearing a reddish colored sweat shirt and blue jeans. the officer has a wife and three children who are here with him. reporting live in san jose, morainalor ktvu news. former bart police officer meheserle is asking for a new trial citing new evidence that came to light after his convicti