Independent mostly, taking over Power Distribution from pg e and setting up its own microgrids to power the population. How we can ensure distribution of local generation and storage of energy. Reporter liccardo admits it would be an expensive undertaeking, one that would first have to pass public opinion. I think its a great idea. Reporter would you be willing to pay more in taxes . Yeah. Reporter its not without precedence. Nearby santa clara has had its own utility for more than 120 years. Last weeks power outage was really related to the distribution lines. So, we own, maintain, and operate our own distribution. So, we were not affected by what pg e was doing. Reporter something san jose would like to say in the future. Mayor liccardo says he will present the plan next wednesday but pg e says south bay facilities are not for sale. Scott budman, nbc bay area news. In ma ryme county, a close call here, this brush fire burned up to the edge of the highway 37 this afternoon. This is ne
Living here anymore many of the people here fled their homes in local communities with little more than a few bags or animals one of them is mozambique an oscar said to there who is registering to get a temporary travel document to return home hes lived in south africa for 30 years but he lost everything in the riots bring us off and were learning says im young woman when i was near and these that i saw how the we are taking people are taking them like ducks as some of the people who are taking us with people that they have known us for a long time thats what has me the most the hundreds leaving maybe a small portion of the millions of foreigners living in south africa but there are fears the violence will have a great impact on south africas relationship with other african nations for me to malaya aljazeera Johannesburg South africa. Iranian leaders have welcomed Donald Trumps this isnt the stand down the National Security adviser john bolton the us president says that bolton had fall
Good morning. Welcome to breakfast with Louise Minchin and dan walker. Our headlines today chaotic scenes in the commons as mps clash over the decision to suspend parliament for the next 5 weeks. No response from you. You wouldnt have the foggiest idea where to start on seeking to counsel me on this. I require no response from you. Earlier there was a sixth commons defeat in six days for the Prime Minister as mps again rejected an early general election. A new warning that hundreds of thousands of people in england are getting hooked on prescription drugs. An american explorer makes history becoming the first person to visit the deepest points in every ocean. Apple after the iphone. The tech giant unveils its newest products tonight, but are the glory days of the iphone over . Ill look at what could come next. Knighthoods for former england captains Geoffrey Boycott and Andrew Strauss. The pair have been handed the honours in ex Prime Minister theresa mays resignation honours list. You
Big rig driver swerved to avoid a black camry that stopped in the slow lane. In fact, the video youre seeing is the driver of that camry that was stopped in the slow lane. Thats that driver being handcuffed. Were being told according to chp that this camry driver was passed out in the car. Its unclear exactly why that driver was passed out, but the big rig did avoid that black camry but in the process, that big rig did overturn. Now the good news, guys, is that there were no injuries in all of this to either to the driver of that big rig, as you see theyre starting to work on trying to tow this car, guys but were being told the camry driver was arrested, but theyre expecting the freeway to reopen sometime before 7 00 a. M. Guys. All right, thank you very much, pete. Hopefully it will reopen before the bulk of the commute but we know it will be a difficult morning. What might make it easier, nice weather. Meteorologist kari hall has been tracking that for us this morning. Its going to b
Rooted in oakland. Reporter while the as have chosen a site for their new home, this is not a done deal. First they have to get the Peralta Community College District to move its headquarters. The as will stay and pay for their own facility in oakland. Reporter although this plan isnt shaking out exactly how she wanted, the oakland mayor, libby schaaf, is excited about the commitment the team has made to the city and acknowledged that this is just the beginning of what might turn out to be a lengthy ordeal. The as are clear that this is the beginning of a process. They absolutely have to convince peralta that this is a land deal that peralta wants to engage in. Reporter the team wants to build a new venue on 13 acres south of Laney College along 880. Oakland councilman guillen represents the district and is a trustee on the Peralta Community College District board for eight years. He says that area is under great gentrification pressures. While the Peralta Community college goes throug