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minutes left until the union deadline. the unions say commuters should be concerned, while b.a.r.t. management says there is still time to get a deal done. heather holmes tells us why tomorrow is shaping up to be a crucial day. reporter: frank, negotiators for one of the unions remained here upstairs with b.a.r.t. until just about a half hour ago, where representative the for the second union involved atu, they left about 6:30 tonight. chief negotiators did not sound very optimistic when they walked out. saying there had been progress on the smaller issues, but no progress at all on those three big economic issues. from a crowded evening commute on b.a.r.t., to no b.a.r.t. at all. the bay area braces for the possibility of a second strike. we ve got four days left to bargain. of course there should be some concern. reporter: she said today s talks yielded no results on the major issues at the heart of this dispute. she accused of district of dragging its feet. w ....
chimed in on twitter. she tweeted, thank you pope francis. as a practicing catholic i never doubted this day would come. hash tag lgbt. how much impact do you think the pope s comments will have on the church s stance on homosexual y homosexuality. call or text us at 408-300-9222, press one for large impact, two for some impact or three for no impact. you can tweet your response @nbcbayarea. an fbi crackdown aimed at saving kids who were forced into child sex labor. many of their pimps were arrested today across the bay area. nbc s jodi hernandez was in oakland with the details on this raid. jodi. reporter: the sting took place in 17 bay area locations across a four-day period including in oakland. experts indicate there are at least 500 sexually exploited children in alameda county alone, the fbi operation got a dozen of those kids off the streets. you re looking at video provided by the fbi of operation cross country, a national effort to arrest pimps who victimiz ....
right on its side. nbc bay area s christie smith joining us live in castro valley with exactly how long this will likely take to get the tower back up and running. good morning, christie. reporter: good morning to you. east bay regional park police are asking for the public s help this morning in finding whoever did this. it looks like someone had vandalized the guy wires, possibly cut them right off and the tower toppled right over t isn t small. we are talking 75 feet tall near the danville, san ramon border. it was damaged overnight monday, according to east bay regional park police. it s used to transmit a variety of signals, including those for emergencies, rocky ridge at loss trampos park and along a very steep trail that s at least 20 minutes to get to from the nearest road by foot. access sent easy, protected by multiple gates. why someone would know this, we don t know. public safety communication wasn t compromised. the communications tower hand6ca broadca ....
july 30th, 2013. from nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. live from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. good morning everyone. welcome to today on a tuesday morning. i m savannah guthrie. i ve been dancing a little bit. you got the moves going. we got the song of the summer and the guy singing it in our 8:30 half hour. do you know why i m happy he s here? so he can perform the song. not you and al all the time. anyway, we look forward to that crowd on the plaza and now the breaking news near orlando, florida. it s a real blessing that so far no one died from these multiple explosions at a propane facility. about 50,000 tanks were kept there. blasts sent huge plumes of fire into the sky and it took several hours to get a handle on the situation. mark potter is there for us this morning. mark, good morning to you. reporter: good morning to you, savannah. the blasts and flames could be seen for miles. the fire is under control as offic ....
attack. so bad, in fact, that you may not want to watch it as we show it. so if you don t want to, go ahead and turn it now. she was on the sidewalk, this woman, after a suspect hit her around stole her purse and phone. then one man, turning to leave, suddenly turns back and kicks her right in the face for no reas reason, knocking her out it is happened june 30th during pride weekend and caught on security tape. porter bailey was believed to be in a group of three to five suspects who may have been involved in a series of incidents that went down on pride weekend, the annual block party in the castro. three others were arrested earlier, i m told, closer to the date of the incident. investigators say there were a series of assaults and robberies that day near civic center and up to castro and they think that all of these people may be involved. wanted to mention that the 28-year-old victim was f1 o treated and released. i asked police this morning if they think that port ....