Strike. We have breaking news now. Apparently there is a gas leak at the alamo or in alamo. There are evacuations right now. Well have more information as soon as we get it. A gas leak prompting evacuations in alamo. Sheriffs said that alamo square was the area of concern and to leave the area if possible. Mtc leaders met today in an effort to bring officials and employees closer to a contract agreement. Kpix 5 reporter cate caugiran was at that meeting and thats where we find her live this afternoon. Reporter brian, when we last left the meeting commissioners were going back and forth over transportation alternatives in case the bay area sees another bart strike. We learn that some of barts funding was reallocating to other transportation services. During the strike the ferry saw a 200 increase in riders and ac transit 150 increase. The commissioners and other mtc leaders went back and forth over what plan would be appropriate in case of another strike. One of the main issues is what
Protestors but says accusations by other councilmembers that he paid these people to disrupt the meeting are not true. Its Public Knowledge that booze and the mayor dont get along. Did i encourage them to come and do that . The answer is no. Reporter things got so chaotic at the meeting that police eventually had to move everyone out of the council chambers. In richmond, im da lin, kpix 5. We reached out to some of the protestors today to ask why. So far we havent heard back. Developing news out of oakland tonight where police say an elderly woman was shot and killed while she was driving this afternoon. Her car then slammed into a parked car. Police dont have any suspects. Fern street between brookdale and fairfax is closed between the investigation. The suspect in the jewelrymart murders was back in court today to face a judge and the victims families. Kpix 5s linda yee on what they had to say ahead of todays hearing. Reporter the family buried a victim this weekend and a few hours a
Now, jonna has confirmed the beer bottles may be able to confirm or rule out any suspects or potentially identify witnesses in this case. It has a lot of people concerned, because fern street is supposed to be one of the quieter streets in this neighborhood. San jose police are still on the scene of the 30th homicide of the year. Firefighters responded to the creek view inn apartments on lundy avenue at about 10 25 this morning to find a badly injured woman in her 60s. I heard that some woman broke in and beat the [ bleep ] out of her. I dont know. Weve located injuries that are consistent with a physical trauma, physical attack. So the victim was transported to the Medical Center where she was pronounced dead this morning. Police would not comment on any possible suspects. Investigators did say the victim was not shot or stabbed. An Evacuation Order lasting five hours has been lifted now that a marginal gas leak in alamo has been capped. Newschopper 2 was overhead. East bay crews say
Saying about the death. Reporter we are in the North San Jose neighborhood, where police have been since this morning. You can see that investigators are still conducting their search for evidence, to try to solve what they call a violent death. The creek view inn in san jose is a subsidized housing complex filled mainly with people who have known each other for years. Neighbors were stunned when someone called the San Jose Fire Department to say one of the residents, a 62yearold woman who lived here alone, seemed to be in distress. She was laying on the floor and they were doing cpr. Her stomach was very extended. When they brought her out to the emergency vehicle, they were still doing cpr. I heard that some woman broke in and beat the [ bleep ] out of her. I dont know. Reporter San Jose Police homicide detectives were summoned and later confirmed she had been assaulted but not shot or stabbed. We do believe she had some type of physical attack or trauma. We dont have any kind of sus