Streets . Reporter thats a question police are still trying to answer. Good morning to you, kris and sam. Police tell us they received a call around 9 20 this morning from someone near the home where this boy lives. That was after he was found in the woods of an apartment complex in san jose. Police are now questioning the boys guardian to find out what happened. The Violence Unit is also getting involved. It was around 3 00 this morning that a couple living in this apartment complex found the boy wandering near the woods by the complex. He tells us the boy at the time was covered in mud, was only wearing a diaper. The couple gave him a little sweater to keep warm. Police arrived. They took the boy to the hospital for a medical evaluation to make sure he was okay, and then they turned him over to child protective services. They also looked for the boys parents, to no avail. The Security Guard said the boy speak to them. Mom and dad, mom and dad in spanish. Reporter was that it . Thats
Busy travel day for many americans. Airlines canceled more than 100 flights in the bay area yesterday. A live map of all the flights in the air across the united states. There are a lot of delays and cancellations right now for flights going through iowa, ohio, and texas. According to aaa, more than 103 million americans are travelling over the christmas and new year holiday. And a live look at traffic conditions now on 880. People are still trying to get to their destination. Hopefully thatll start to clear up a little bit later as the evening sets up as well. And the view along interstate 80. A winter wonderland. For the most part, it was a pretty smooth ride. A slower driving than they may have liked, many appear to have kept their holiday spirit. The most wonderful time of the year, once you quiet where get where youre going. Million was americans travelling across the country this Holiday Season. More on the setback people are face reporter travellers headed home for the holidays
Syrian president assads political adviser accused the u. S. Of giving a helping hand to terrorists. The assad regime says the u. S. Attack is making it harder for the syrian army in their fight against isis. Just ahead on nightly news, a look at the Decision Making process involved in this attack on syria. Lester holt joins us at 5 30. New at 5 00, more trouble for the 49ers. Tremaine brock accused of domestic violence. After he posted bail, he walked out of jail and then the 49ers cut him. This is something the team has failed to do in previous years following player arrests. Robert honda broke the story this morning and joins us this soo evening from santa clara. Reporter the 49ers did act swiftly in cutting brock, the team and the nfl have been fighting an image problem, and the 49ers wanted this situation gone fast. 28yearold Tremaine Deshawn Brock was still a member of the 49ers when he left jail this afternoon. He had no comment. It wasnt that long ago we had seen happier images
Dont anticipate issues. They are going to remove the barge away from the tube. [ loud wind in the background ] da, its pretty windy. I hope you can hear me. This is quite an operation. Do we know what this extensive cleanup is going to cost . Reporter yeah. Its going to cost hundreds of thousands of dollars according to the coast guard to clean it up. The responsible party will be the barge owner, which is a company being contracted by bart. So bart is not on the hook but the company that bart contracted out to will be on the hook for the cleanup costs. Indeed it will. Okay, da, thanks so much. Now, the last time we saw a significant spill in the bay was back in september. Two oil sheens were spotted on san pablo bay. The coast guard later determined that oil was coming from a tanker that was off loading at the phillips 66 refinery in rodeo. Other our big story sky drone 5 above a mudslide in the oakland hills. At least one home was damaged when the earth began moving. Right now, more
We always move at the speed of safe. We have to keep the public and responders safe. Reporter bart engineers are also monitoring the barge closely. This is how it looked before it capsized. About 100 feet long and 50 feet wide. They were using it to work on the transbay tube. A bart Spokesman Says the barge is about 1,000 feet away from the tube. But engineers have questions. That its very stable that its not going to drift towards the tube. Thats obviously our biggest concern right now. Even so the tube is buried under 25 feet of sand. Reporter the barge does not move near or drift near the tube, then it should be find. Right now they dont anticipate problems. So right now, the priority is to cap the leak and, two, try to remove the barge away from the area. Even though the yellow boom is gone, they still have two large yellow balloons to mark the locations, the last known location of the submerged barge. Allen . Da, besides the weather, it is obviously going to be dark soon. Do we kn