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nbc bay area news. growing frustration over spiking pg and e bills. today we went to the top to try to get some answers, and when or if your bill will be coming down. our own raj mathai sat down for an exclusive one on one interview with pg and e ceo patty poppy. our focus your bills. one of the things that pg and e has always been good at engineering equipment, but not necessarily engineering how we do the work we're redoing, doing, how we do the work, and we're saving customers dollars by doing that. let me give you some examples. hold on. i have to jump in. you say you're saving customers dollars. i don't see it. we don't see it. for the last five years, our rates have gone up double 100. and i get it in ten years from now. perhaps that's the truth, but right now, no one's saving any money. in fact, it's costing us more. i think what customers can't see is all of the cost savings that we are putting into the system while we are rebuilding it. when do we see when do we benefit from this? we are forecasting prices falling in 25 and again in 2026. a l
nbc bay area news. growing frustration over spiking pg and e bills. today we went to the top to try to get some answers, and when or if your bill will be coming down. our own raj mathai sat down for an exclusive one on one interview with pg and e ceo patty poppy. our focus your bills. one of the things that pg and e has always been good at engineering equipment, but not necessarily engineering how we do the work we're redoing, doing, how we do the work, and we're saving customers dollars by...
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nbc bay area's robert handa explains it all. >> reporter: nationwide. the supporters and opponents about -- as it essentially determines whether idaho and ultimately other states that ban abortions can override federal laws that require a to be given in emergency rooms. the executive director of the national latina institute for reproductive justice, rodriguez from san jose spoke out at the d.c. rally. >> they are going to keep chipping and chipping away at abortion access until they ban abortion across the country. make no mistake. >> reporter: that was echoed by gavin newsom, who proposed legislation that would allow arizona promotion tip abortion providers to perform abortions here. that is in response to arizona's ban on the procedure in virtually all cases. gavin newsom has already released an ad critical of states trying to stop people from seeking help in places where abortion remains legal. >> this is really sick what's happening in this country right now. and spare me this freedom gospel. spare me! pro-life, really? what about the rest of life?
nbc bay area's robert handa explains it all. >> reporter: nationwide. the supporters and opponents about -- as it essentially determines whether idaho and ultimately other states that ban abortions can override federal laws that require a to be given in emergency rooms. the executive director of the national latina institute for reproductive justice, rodriguez from san jose spoke out at the d.c. rally. >> they are going to keep chipping and chipping away at abortion access until...
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download our free nbc bay area app. point your phone at the qr code on the screen. it's going to take you straight to our website. >>> all right, a service that aims to speed up your weight may actually be bringing things to a halt at the mexican consulate. the consulate says outside businesses are charging people up to $150 to book appointments, that are free by the way, and clogging up the phone lines. we're at the consulate with the details. >> reporter: the selling of appointments has been frustrating for the consular office in san jose. they're trying to do all they can to stop the practice. they're here to renew their mexican passports or perhaps get a birth certificate or other consular document, but for some getting here was a battle on its own. louisa says she called and called and could not get through to make an appointment. she's not alone. we're told that's become a common complaint. the mexican consulate says that's because people are going to outside entities and paying them to book their appointments. the consulate says those companies use multiple p
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sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. in the north bay, students are also joining the call to end violence in gaza. on friday, pro-palestinian demonstrators pitched dozens of tents at sonoma state university. the encampment grew over the weekend. protesters wrote their demands on signs put them in front of their tents. in a statement, the school's president says the protests have been peaceful and he also says police do not feel it's necessary to take action. right now. this is all happening as leaders from the middle east converge on egypt, searching for a way to bring home hamas held hostages and get aid into gaza, secretary of state blinken is in the middle east pushing for all of that. nbc's alice barr is tracking it all from washington, d.c. a new flashpoint today in the college campus protest movement over the war in gaza, columbia university in new york has started suspending pro-palestinian demonstrators who refused to abandon their encampment despite a 2:00 deadline to clear out or face potential suspension. the
sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. in the north bay, students are also joining the call to end violence in gaza. on friday, pro-palestinian demonstrators pitched dozens of tents at sonoma state university. the encampment grew over the weekend. protesters wrote their demands on signs put them in front of their tents. in a statement, the school's president says the protests have been peaceful and he also says police do not feel it's necessary to take action. right now. this is all happening as...
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damian trujillo, nbc, bay area news. okay, most bay area students still have about a month before the school year is over and summer begins, but it's never too early to start looking ahead to the upcoming school year in the fall. nbc bay area and telemundo 48 are helping families who can't afford the back to school basics, and our kris kimura is leading that charge from palo alto. and it's very festive. a lot of tents set up. what's going on behind you, kris? janelle, our partners at the family giving tree are out here. they're helping to put together some of the supplies early on, and we're inviting you to join us here in palo alto at town and country village until 6:00. you can make a donation in person, whether that's a new school supply or whether that's cash. and we have some incentive. miyuki is my friend here from orange hummus express. you guys have a special offer if you donate in person. what is it we do? it's going to be 20% off your purchase of $20 or more at orange hummus express. and good for a week from to
damian trujillo, nbc, bay area news. okay, most bay area students still have about a month before the school year is over and summer begins, but it's never too early to start looking ahead to the upcoming school year in the fall. nbc bay area and telemundo 48 are helping families who can't afford the back to school basics, and our kris kimura is leading that charge from palo alto. and it's very festive. a lot of tents set up. what's going on behind you, kris? janelle, our partners at the family...
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in san francisco, nbc bay area news. >>> the u.s. supreme court will consider regulations regarding so-called ghost guns the administrations as they are hard to trace and pose a public safety threat so issued new roles in october 2022 clarifying the parts used to make those kinds can be defined as firearms that means federal regulators can treat them like traditional firearms manufacturers mark them with serial numbers, perform background checks and keep records louisiana validated as role last year they said they will consider the biden administration can legally enforce them. >>> hundreds of nurses held a vocal one-day protest outside a san francisco hospital. they gathered not to push for better pay or benefits, to draw attention to the use of artificial intelligence and health care today's demonstration comes on the same day kaiser permanente begins a integrated care experience protesting at this because it's one of the first adopters of ai but they say it's a state-of- the-art tool, it cannot adjust the personal means of a patie
in san francisco, nbc bay area news. >>> the u.s. supreme court will consider regulations regarding so-called ghost guns the administrations as they are hard to trace and pose a public safety threat so issued new roles in october 2022 clarifying the parts used to make those kinds can be defined as firearms that means federal regulators can treat them like traditional firearms manufacturers mark them with serial numbers, perform background checks and keep records louisiana validated as...
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in dublin, jody hernandez nbc bay area news. speak up a 47-year-old brett bymaster began assaulting the girl back in 2014. the sexual contact continued for four years ending in 2018. during that time he was a youth pastor at the river church community. he was also volunteering at afterschool programs outside of the church. he was arrested last week in manti got and is in the santa clara county jail. >>> the white house and the world waiting and watching for israel's decision on whether it will retaliate against iran after the weekend missile and drone strike by that country. while president biden says he stands with israel, he is urging restraint and a limited response. alice barr is in washington with more. >> against the backdrop of soaring middle east tensions, president biden hosting the iraqi prime minister today and directly addressing this weekends unprecedented iranian air assault against israel. >> together with our partners we defeated that attack. >> the u.s. joining israel's in shooting down the nearly 300+ drones la
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. >> as nbc bay area jodi hernandez reports, they want the university to cut all ties to israel and are willing to campout as long as it takes. >> reporter: this and kamman has more than doubled since yesterday. there are more than -- and students say they are not going to budge until their demands are met. >> i believe that it's one of the most noble acts to stand on the right side of justice and to speak out against genocide, but it's also one of the most bare minimum things we can do. >> reporter: for the second straight day, pro-palestinian -- on the uc berkeley campus. student demonstrators are demanding uc berkeley sever all ties with the israeli institutions, including halting the global internship program in israel. and they are demanding the university financially divest from companies that support israel. >> over $2 billion of our tuition money goes to funding contracted weapons, like boeing, blackrock, lockheed martin, and many more. >> reporter: students say they were inspired by demonstrations at columbia university, where 100 protesters were arrested last week. similar pro
. >> as nbc bay area jodi hernandez reports, they want the university to cut all ties to israel and are willing to campout as long as it takes. >> reporter: this and kamman has more than doubled since yesterday. there are more than -- and students say they are not going to budge until their demands are met. >> i believe that it's one of the most noble acts to stand on the right side of justice and to speak out against genocide, but it's also one of the most bare minimum things...
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and paulo alto, nbc bay area news. >>> the man accused in a mass shooting returned to court after over a year without a trial. facing a judge in redwood city courtroom today to during the hearing the judge agreed to temporarily seal all evidence from the grand jury indictment. sing a pretrial conference date for august 12 when the trial date will likely be set. >>> accused of shooting and killing seven people and injuring another in january 2023 . later indicted by a grand jury and pled not guilty to all charges related to the shooting spree. >>> carb break-ins leading to an arrest. over the scene this morning. the air is blocked off while they investigated. they detained the suspect believed to be connected to several car burglaries across the city but now did not share how many people were arrested. >>> chaos and confusion and fear is what prison advocates claim the closure of the federal women's prison in dublin is causing. enough out a restraining order to immediately stop the transfer of inmates. it is just the latest developments surrounding the scandals plaguing this facility. >
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nbc bay area skyranger shows the scene on stanley avenue near 580 after 11:30 this morning. investigators say when they tried taking the man into custody, he ran and hid behind a house. officers found him eventually, no word yet on the charges. >>> elon musk appointed two new employees to oversee safety policies on x. the hope is the new employees will help rebuild relationships with advertisers, trust among users, too. this move comes after a rocky 18 months since musk bought twitter and changed it to x. most of the previous employees in charge of safety resigned and musk eliminated many other employees' jobs who worked on content moderation. as a result, many advertisers discontinued ad spending on the platform. x says the new employees will help insure a safer experience for users and advertisers on the app. >>> the world central kitchen disaster relief charity has paused critical humanitarian operations in gaza, this after an israeli strike killed seven of its workers, including an american. prime minister benjamin netanyahu acknowledged israeli force its carried out the
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. >> reporter: christie smith, nbc bay area news. >>> we have a follow-up to a deadly shooting today. actually did happen yesterday at about 1:30 pm in the mission district. a man died at the scene and a 30-year-old richmond man was identified as a suspect in he was arrested last night. >>> we have developing news out of mountain view. two boys were reported missing. the two were less than around 130 this morning in mountain view and investigators believe that their mother took the boys while driving a 2018 ford escape. police are asking for your help looking for the car with this license plate. it is a missouri plate. v letter be 9 v iw. >>> an officer tried to pull over a driver on the highway in petaluma and then they took off leading them on a chase that lead up to 110 miles per hour. the driver lost control of the car and crashed. >> due to the impact of that high rate of speed, a lot of the batteries were ejected from the vehicle. they were on fire when we showed up and some of them exploded. >> the car was submerged in the water. that was on the side of the road to keep it from
. >> reporter: christie smith, nbc bay area news. >>> we have a follow-up to a deadly shooting today. actually did happen yesterday at about 1:30 pm in the mission district. a man died at the scene and a 30-year-old richmond man was identified as a suspect in he was arrested last night. >>> we have developing news out of mountain view. two boys were reported missing. the two were less than around 130 this morning in mountain view and investigators believe that their...
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here is nbc's ian cull. >> reporter: the bay area ranks fifth in the nation for the dirtiest air in front of l.a. when it comes to particles in the air each year. that's according to the american lung association's annual state of the air report out today, but there is a caveat. the data used was from 2020 to 2022, which is important because wildfires were especially bad during that time, and are largely to blame. >> those were some of the key years for wildfires and had a major, major impact on air- quality progress and exposures to harmful particle solutions in the bay area. >> reporter: it can increase the risk of strokes and heart disease now. when it comes to smoggy days, los angeles still tops the list. the bay area was 12 worst in the nation with contra costa, alameda, and santa clara counties all getting a grade of f in that category. >> the dominant source in the california and bay area tends to be the transportation sector, so everything from cars and trucks to buses to the -- these are major areas where we need to be really focusing on zero emission technology. >> there is some
here is nbc's ian cull. >> reporter: the bay area ranks fifth in the nation for the dirtiest air in front of l.a. when it comes to particles in the air each year. that's according to the american lung association's annual state of the air report out today, but there is a caveat. the data used was from 2020 to 2022, which is important because wildfires were especially bad during that time, and are largely to blame. >> those were some of the key years for wildfires and had a major,...
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ana quick reminder you can now access nbc bay area news whenever you want. we' on 24/7 on roku and other streaming platforms as well. thereou can watch live breaking news, news conferences and repeats of our newscasts company has been ordered to pay a civil penalty of nearly $3.2 million. federal trade commission mandate says it violated a law. that law requires companies to disclose where its products are manufactured. williams-sonoma falsely labeled many products made in the usa when they were actually made in china and other countries. the fine is part of a settlement williams-sonoma agreed to. the company has not commented publicly on that penalty. well, if you drive a car an electric car charging that car on the go just got easier. the governor himself got behind the wheel to announce that tesla's supercharger charging network is now open to non-tesla vehicles. there's the governor right there. 10,000 fast or superchargers are in addition to the state's 105,000 public ev chargers. it's all in an effort to meet newsom's executive order in 2020 that all n
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in san jose, thom jensen, nbc bay area news. >>> focusing on abortion rights. mr. biden met with grassroots organizers at an event in tampa. he told supporters florida, which has a vote for democratic president since president obama is in play this year. the president said the supreme court -- and the new six week abortion ban will motivate women to vote against former president trump come november. >>> -- the department of justice announced today it will pay over $138 million to more than 100 people who accuse the fbi of mishandling sexual assault accusations against larry nasser. fbi agents failed to look into the excellent the doctor more than a year before he was arrested in 2016. is accused of -- he pleaded guilty in 2017 to 10 of them. the survivors include decorated olympic gymnast simone biles, -- and mckayla maroney. >>> it comes after a report by the country -- last year. i found 440,000 adults may have been victims of abuse by people linked to the church and about half were committed by clergy. the compensation will be financed by the church, and no deta
in san jose, thom jensen, nbc bay area news. >>> focusing on abortion rights. mr. biden met with grassroots organizers at an event in tampa. he told supporters florida, which has a vote for democratic president since president obama is in play this year. the president said the supreme court -- and the new six week abortion ban will motivate women to vote against former president trump come november. >>> -- the department of justice announced today it will pay over $138 million...
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nbc bay area responds next. is the weather any excuse for not doing my taxes vianey? >> i don't think so, you could be cozy inside, right? >>> but if you want to use it as an excuse, 61 degrees in oakland. we have rain moving. in how is this going to impact your saturday and your sunday? i've got you >>> when customer service doesn't pan out as promised, our consumer team jumps into action. >> you've also got to jump into action. you've got to call or email chris. chris is here now to talk about some latest wins and tax guidance. three more days until the deadline? >> tick tock, tick tock. all right, happy friday. we like to deliver good news for our viewers. norma was struggling to get the news delivered at all. her sunday papers weren't arriving. she said she'd missed out on more than 150 bucks worth of them, so she contacted us. we contacted the publisher, it agreed to fix norma's deliveries and credit her $154.9 for those missing papers. two reminders, quickly, your state and federal income tax returns are due monday. yes, april 15th is upon us. and there's nag tw
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ian cole, nbc, bay area news. another issue of all this who's funding this recount has also come under intense scrutiny. there is no automatic recount in a race like this. it was requested by jonathan padilla. he's a tech entrepreneur and former staffer for sam liccardo. he said he's not acting on behalf of any campaign. it's costing about 12,000 bucks a day in each county and is being paid for by a newly formed super pac called count the votes. representative anna eshoo, who the candidates will replace, has called for financial transparency. she believes voters should know who's paying for this recount. padilla says they're following all the rules and will disclose their list of donors by july 15th. dramatic images of a building in san francisco up in flames this morning. firefighters say the fire was sparked around 430 this morning. the building, which is four stories tall, is located in the presidio heights neighborhood at lyon and clay streets. the fire was contained about 90 minutes later. nobody was hurt, bu
ian cole, nbc, bay area news. another issue of all this who's funding this recount has also come under intense scrutiny. there is no automatic recount in a race like this. it was requested by jonathan padilla. he's a tech entrepreneur and former staffer for sam liccardo. he said he's not acting on behalf of any campaign. it's costing about 12,000 bucks a day in each county and is being paid for by a newly formed super pac called count the votes. representative anna eshoo, who the candidates...
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anthony flores, nbc, bay area. keep checking that phone. he might not be on the team in 20 minutes from now. thank you. anthony. i hope he stays with the niners. okay. thanks, anthony. still ahead. you might not have to fight for a seat when flying on southwest airlines norman, bad news... i never graduated from med school. what? but the good news is... xfinity mobile just got even better! now, you can automatically connect to wifi speeds up to a gig on the go. plus, buy one unlimited line and get one free for a year. i gotta get this deal... that's like $20 a month per unlimited line... i don't want to miss that. that's amazing doc. mobile savings are calling. visit xfinitymobile.com to learn more. doc? the spaceship lifted off from a launch center in the gobi desert in china this morning, and it's headed toward china's space station. the three astronauts will replace a team that's been in space for the past six months. they'll conduct scientific research projects during a six month stay in space . this is all part of a chinese project to
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thom jensen, nbc bay area news. >> it's a downer for sure. our coverage of the a's move to sacramento will continue at 6:00. as sacramento celebrates the team's arrival, a's fans in the bay area are just devastated. we will talk to fans about this baseball breakup. >>> okay, now as promised, more rain today along with those cold temperatures. that meant an unusual sight for us in april and parts of the mountains as well as mount hamilton getting a dusting today. in sacramento, there is small hail that fell on cars. you can see it there. chief meteorologist jeff ranieri joins me now as this means new meaning to april showers? >> it certainly does. man, it was hard to walk out of the door this morning. that cold air just really hits you and pretty hard here. we've gotten the storm system moving now over northern california. that's why we would have the thunderstorms, the small hail, the cold temperatures. and we are looking at things that are picking up again after some widespread morning rainfall. you'll be reintroduced here to more rainfall t
thom jensen, nbc bay area news. >> it's a downer for sure. our coverage of the a's move to sacramento will continue at 6:00. as sacramento celebrates the team's arrival, a's fans in the bay area are just devastated. we will talk to fans about this baseball breakup. >>> okay, now as promised, more rain today along with those cold temperatures. that meant an unusual sight for us in april and parts of the mountains as well as mount hamilton getting a dusting today. in sacramento,...
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reporting live in san jose, marion favreau, nbc bay area news. >>> the sister of a high- profile murder suspect had a court date today related to a hit and run crash. the sister of the men accused of killing the tech executive, bob lee. he was arrested in november while under the influence. prosecutors say she was high on fentanyl, cocaine, and nitrous oxide when she signed her car into other parked cars. her hearing has been rescheduled until the end of next month at her brother has pleaded not guilty to killing bob lee. prosecutors in that case say that her connection to lee mike either connection to understanding what led to lee's killing. >>> account searching for solutions, a coordinated cleanup effort is underway in the city of oakland. it's been three months since the mayor launched the fresh initiative with the goal of cleaning up some of oakland's most troubled areas. athena jones caught up with city crews today to see if the program is working. in the heaven targeting graffiti, potholes, trash, clearing overgrown brush. it's an effort between multiple departments that the town
reporting live in san jose, marion favreau, nbc bay area news. >>> the sister of a high- profile murder suspect had a court date today related to a hit and run crash. the sister of the men accused of killing the tech executive, bob lee. he was arrested in november while under the influence. prosecutors say she was high on fentanyl, cocaine, and nitrous oxide when she signed her car into other parked cars. her hearing has been rescheduled until the end of next month at her brother has...
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nbc bay area joe rosato jr. shows us the hotel's long history. >> reporter: on any corner of san francisco's tenderloin, you're likely to find the telltale signs of desperation and hopelessness, but on the corner of mason and eddie streets is a building long known for offering hope. today mayor london breed cut the ribbon signaling the completed renovations of the ambassador and ritz hotels, two sro buildings housing more than 220 low income residents. >> for the lives of the people that this will impact. >> reporter: it's the latest chapter in the long legacy of the ambassador which first became a residential hotel in 1917, but it was in the 1970s the building flung open its doors the widest, as thousands of gay men from across the country made their way to san francisco. >> so a former kindergarten teacher named hank wilson decided he was going to make a place for them to go. >> reporter: wilson took over the lease of the ambassador and turned it into a haven for those wayward travelers. >> if you found your w
nbc bay area joe rosato jr. shows us the hotel's long history. >> reporter: on any corner of san francisco's tenderloin, you're likely to find the telltale signs of desperation and hopelessness, but on the corner of mason and eddie streets is a building long known for offering hope. today mayor london breed cut the ribbon signaling the completed renovations of the ambassador and ritz hotels, two sro buildings housing more than 220 low income residents. >> for the lives of the people...
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july 26 right here on nbc bay area. >>> and bought more news ahead. we are doing for what is coming up next. >> a problem that will not go away. a man says he is fighting for his neighborhood. why he is afraid a nearby construction site is putting everyone's health at risk. >>> getting ready for more artificial intelligence. kids get a first-hand lesson and telling the difference between a.i. and reality. as tech gets more realistic. >>> officers charged in a man's death. we will take you live to a vigil where we are hearing from the family. >>> good evening and thank you for being with us on this friday. >> he died in police custody three years ago. now the county da says the officers involved in the death of mario gonzalez will face involuntary manslaughter charges. tonight we are hearing from the gonzalez family for the first time since the charges were announced. we are doing to live at the memorial tonight where i understand family and friends are starting to gather. >> reporter: that is exactly right. his mother is here along with other family m
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nbc bay area's christie smith explains. >> it is very bizarre and scary. >> reporter: jeff stopped near montgomery street when something odd caught his eye. >> i saw a tow truck maneuvering in front of me to come and make a tow. i thought, i'm going to see it hook up with a broken car and take off, but he went for the car next to him, which had people in it. he started chasing them with the tow truck. >> reporter: pulled out his phone and caught most of it on video. >> this is the effective thing i can do right now. recorded, because it's wrong. >> reporter: he said that he had never seen anything like it. >> he maneuvered the forks under the tires and continue to chase them with the forks down and when he went to take off, he's raising the arm. >> reporter: it all happened quickly. >> the car behind him maneuvered and passed, then they had a clear shot to get away from the tow truck. >> i also understand that the san francisco police department is aware of the incident and we encourage members of the public to contact them if they have witnessed anything around the behavior of this com
nbc bay area's christie smith explains. >> it is very bizarre and scary. >> reporter: jeff stopped near montgomery street when something odd caught his eye. >> i saw a tow truck maneuvering in front of me to come and make a tow. i thought, i'm going to see it hook up with a broken car and take off, but he went for the car next to him, which had people in it. he started chasing them with the tow truck. >> reporter: pulled out his phone and caught most of it on video....
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we met in san francisco, nbc bay area news. >> are very impressive. >> yes, for sure. and the weather, quite a turn, enjoying the sunshine. >>> so nice to be outside and soaking that up. in for more of that over the next couple of days, the rainfall though looks like it will be in the mix, maybe over the next 10 days, we will take you to the long-range forecast. about a minute and a half, the temperatures, we got lots of 70s right now coming across the bay area, napa 72, concorde 75 and 76 in livermore, 67 degrees right now, 57 in half moon bay with the ocean breeze in place. the southern branch of the jet stream going to be moving into central and southern california. some of the cloud cover into the south moving towards us tomorrow, and sunbreaks, and not going to be too bad for us, starting it off, this weekend, that we had the rainfall in the 30s to low 40s, a lot more comfortable as you head there tomorrow morning. south bay, and needed, little bit in the morning. and head through the afternoon. a couple more degrees. 80s, and check it out. 80 for san jose, downto
we met in san francisco, nbc bay area news. >> are very impressive. >> yes, for sure. and the weather, quite a turn, enjoying the sunshine. >>> so nice to be outside and soaking that up. in for more of that over the next couple of days, the rainfall though looks like it will be in the mix, maybe over the next 10 days, we will take you to the long-range forecast. about a minute and a half, the temperatures, we got lots of 70s right now coming across the bay area, napa 72,...
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you can watch the home opener on nbc sports bay area. our partners on the sports side, the special pregame show that will start at noon. if you don't have tickets to the game, you can watch all the opening day festivities right from the comfort of your own home or your phone. we will also have team coverage throughout our newscast here at nbc bay area. so just a bittersweet day for both sides of the bay. >> for sure. >>> all right, still ahead, we have more news including a solemn anniversary. the way martin luther king jr. is being remembered today norman, bad news... i never graduated from med school. what? but the good news is... xfinity mobile just got even better! now, you can automatically connect to wifi speeds up to a gig on the go. plus, buy one unlimited line and get one free for a year. i gotta get this deal... that's like $20 a month per unlimited line... i don't want to miss that. that's amazing doc. mobile savings are calling. visit xfinitymobile.com to learn more. doc? >>> another legal blow for former president trump. a j
you can watch the home opener on nbc sports bay area. our partners on the sports side, the special pregame show that will start at noon. if you don't have tickets to the game, you can watch all the opening day festivities right from the comfort of your own home or your phone. we will also have team coverage throughout our newscast here at nbc bay area. so just a bittersweet day for both sides of the bay. >> for sure. >>> all right, still ahead, we have more news including a...
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in san francisco, sergio quintana, nbc bayern bay area news. >> she sent us this video, when totality hits , plunging the beach in darkness. we will have more coming up at 5:30. a last-minute settlement, a wrongful death lawsuit involving tesla. that suit was brought by a family that claims the car was to blame for the deadly accident. it centers around the death of a 38-year-old apple engineer who is using teslas autopilot technology when the crash happened on 101 in mountain view back in 2018. the drivers family says tesla oversold the autopilots ability. tesla says the driver was at fault for being distracted by a videogame while using the autopilot feature. nbc now reports the suit was settled just before it was set to go to trial. experts say if the family had won in court, today, it could have set a precedent for a dozen similar suits. >>> the california highway patrol, meanwhile, is trying to determine what led to an early morning accident that left a nine-year-old girl dead. the girl was one of five passengers including her mom, her sister and her cousin. gentoo's jody reports
in san francisco, sergio quintana, nbc bayern bay area news. >> she sent us this video, when totality hits , plunging the beach in darkness. we will have more coming up at 5:30. a last-minute settlement, a wrongful death lawsuit involving tesla. that suit was brought by a family that claims the car was to blame for the deadly accident. it centers around the death of a 38-year-old apple engineer who is using teslas autopilot technology when the crash happened on 101 in mountain view back...
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nbc bay area responds. >>> hey there. we do still have some rain on radar but what is going to happen, heading into the weekend. great question. don't worry. i've got you covered in ur full yose >>> of course, your car can be a source of pride and frustration. >> cars can be the worst. especially when they break down and you need work. chris chmura. do people to you with problems. >> i enjoy it. we love hearing about it. i do. we gotta keep these cars moving. because they keep you moving. happy friday. we deal with a fair amount. just checked our database. because we keep track of all of them. we counted about 100 of them over the past couple of years alone. maria said she's been battling in an auto shop. still was not done. consumer investigator, arlen fernandez team got the shot to finish the long overdue job. you don't necessarily need a tv station to get a mechanic's attention. you can also call b.a.r. that's what? bureau of automotive repair. it licenses shops. and when you file a complaint there, the shop is require
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with the investigative unit, nbc bay area news.>> thank you so much, candace. if you have a story for candace or our investigative unit, give us a call, or visit our website.>>> a new battle of the bay, this time over a name, and now the courts will get involved. the city of san francisco is suing the city of oakland over the post renaming of oakland airport to san francisco bay oakland international. we are at the airport with a look at lawsuit, and why oakland says it is not backing down.>> in a lawsuit filed in federal court, san francisco argues the law should prevent oakland from renaming oakland international to san francisco bay oakland international, saying the name infringes on a trademark, but will also confuse travelers.>> i thought i was in oakland, so that's weird. do they not have their own airport?>> clearly you come up here for the bay area, so i think the change of name is fine.>> port of oakland commissioners approved the new name last week. the lawsuit is demanding any new name that includes empress go be inhibited. this empress go david - -
with the investigative unit, nbc bay area news.>> thank you so much, candace. if you have a story for candace or our investigative unit, give us a call, or visit our website.>>> a new battle of the bay, this time over a name, and now the courts will get involved. the city of san francisco is suing the city of oakland over the post renaming of oakland airport to san francisco bay oakland international. we are at the airport with a look at lawsuit, and why oakland says it is not...
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robert handa, nbc bay area news. >>> another aircraft problem, parking problem at sfo. one plane bumping into another plane as it taxied to the gate. it happened yesterday when the winglet of one united aircraft taxied to another. no one was hurt. we're going to talk to her at 5:30 about what happened. and what comes next. >>> let's turn your attention to our weather, another very chilly morning in the bay area for sure. following this most recent round of rain. this is what it looks like on mount hamilton today. yes, it is spring. but that looks like winter. sky ranger, capturing this video of the mountain blanketing the snow. earlier this afternoon, we saw some hail in walnut creek too. you can see it there gathering on the cars. you can see it there. meteorologist vianey joins us now. and that may be a harbinger of things to come. >> certainly did. depending on where you're heading. some areas just seeing that active weather pattern. because of this cooled air mass. and we've even seen some heavier pockets. temperature-wise now. if you notice, san jose at about 57 de
robert handa, nbc bay area news. >>> another aircraft problem, parking problem at sfo. one plane bumping into another plane as it taxied to the gate. it happened yesterday when the winglet of one united aircraft taxied to another. no one was hurt. we're going to talk to her at 5:30 about what happened. and what comes next. >>> let's turn your attention to our weather, another very chilly morning in the bay area for sure. following this most recent round of rain. this is what...
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nbc bay area's velena jones breaks down the data obtained by our investigative unit. reporter new numbers show the commute is getting a little safer for bay area drivers. after a spike in freeway violence during the pandemic, new numbers show freeway shootings over the past two years are declining. and while that's good news, any number bigger than zero is still an issue when you're talking about, you know, freeway shootings, where we're talking about kids are being killed, you know, innocent victims. you know, even five shootings, one shooting is too much. california highway shootings more than doubled between 2019 and 2021, hitting a peak of 178. by contrast, so far this year, the bay area has seen 21 shootings. while the numbers are promising, cal state east bay criminal justice professor doctor lisa hill cautions more needs to be done to address root causes. das and police come in after there's been a victim. you know, our this is a bigger social issue. oakland highways along 80 and 580 are seeing the most gunfire. since 2023. san francisco has seen about a dozen
nbc bay area's velena jones breaks down the data obtained by our investigative unit. reporter new numbers show the commute is getting a little safer for bay area drivers. after a spike in freeway violence during the pandemic, new numbers show freeway shootings over the past two years are declining. and while that's good news, any number bigger than zero is still an issue when you're talking about, you know, freeway shootings, where we're talking about kids are being killed, you know, innocent...
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in san jose, damian trujillo, nbc bay area. >>> a san jose judge is putting up a decision on whether the excesses of death of a three- year-old will go to trial. it was at the family back to our church in 2021. the mother and uncle and grandfather are facing charges of felony child abuse resulting in death. the judge was scheduled to decide today whether the criminal charges would move forward to trial but he pushed back the decision until next month. >>> cycling retail theft from all angles, state lawmakers with new bills to crackdown on shoplifting and theft. they include the ability to combine the value of stolen property and charge someone with a felony, another would require stores to share theft data and keep records of stolen items, state leaders want everyone affected by the theft to have the tools to get help. >> this is a package of bills that is the culmination of a lot of listening, listening to the people impacted, listening to small businesses and retailers, listening to the workers in those stores, people who shop at those stores. >> lawmakers think it is a good start
in san jose, damian trujillo, nbc bay area. >>> a san jose judge is putting up a decision on whether the excesses of death of a three- year-old will go to trial. it was at the family back to our church in 2021. the mother and uncle and grandfather are facing charges of felony child abuse resulting in death. the judge was scheduled to decide today whether the criminal charges would move forward to trial but he pushed back the decision until next month. >>> cycling retail theft...
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christie smith, nbc bay area news. >>> a massive fire this morning in san jose sent up smoke you could see throughout much of the santa clara valley. flames began around 7:30 on north 13th street downtown. firefighters arrived and found the fire started in an abandoned building. the flames threatened a convalescent care facility two doors down. medical staff evacuated patients just in case, moving several from the facility. >> there's been no citizen injuries or fatalities, and no fatalities. there was a possibility we needed to evacuate a convalescent hospital to the north, that was considered, and then those people were put into their facility, and no other threat was detected. >> they were on the scene for several more hours, mopping up and monitoring hotspots. the cause of the fire is under investigation. >>> a man is dead after being hit by a car in the east bay. it happened before 10:30 last night in hayward. you see where the intersection where a man was hit and killed. the driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating. the cause of the crash is under investigation, it does not
christie smith, nbc bay area news. >>> a massive fire this morning in san jose sent up smoke you could see throughout much of the santa clara valley. flames began around 7:30 on north 13th street downtown. firefighters arrived and found the fire started in an abandoned building. the flames threatened a convalescent care facility two doors down. medical staff evacuated patients just in case, moving several from the facility. >> there's been no citizen injuries or fatalities, and...
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live in golden gate park, nbc bay area news.>>> they are ready to walk off the job, thousands of janitors keep some of california's biggest office buildings clean. the contract is expiring for 25,000 janitors. many joint protests in san jose and across the state, and voted to authorize the strike. the union says that janitors are fighting abusive workloads, and sadie industry is exploiting them because of their status. they cite a recent study by the california department of industrial relations, noting that one third of janitors in california were injured on the job last year.>> these are hard- working families, hard-working individuals that go out every night, most of them don't get seen, because they work at night, but the reality is that they are helping create wealth for these multibillion-dollar business owners.>> they are also fighting for better pay and health care coverage. if a contract deal is not reached, dozens of office buildings and tech campuses could be without janitorial services by may 6. the jury is set for former president donald trump's hush money trial. a 12 person
live in golden gate park, nbc bay area news.>>> they are ready to walk off the job, thousands of janitors keep some of california's biggest office buildings clean. the contract is expiring for 25,000 janitors. many joint protests in san jose and across the state, and voted to authorize the strike. the union says that janitors are fighting abusive workloads, and sadie industry is exploiting them because of their status. they cite a recent study by the california department of industrial...
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emma goss, nbc bay area news. >>> b.a.r.t. service hit a snag in contra costa county. it started around 4:30 this morning. b.a.r.t. said an out of service train derailed slightly. trains were stopped for hours between antioch and pittsburgh bay point. buses transported those between the three stops. crews got the train back on track by 10:30 this morning. >>> the future of the oakland a's remains extremely uncertain, turbulence in oakland, in las vegas and a possible temporary move to sacramento. each day it seems it is something new. reportedly, officials were in sacramento today to negotiate the temporary move to sutter health ballparks, until their las vegas ballpark is ready in 2028. yesterday, the a's met with oakland officials to negotiate a lease extension at the coliseum. but the a's told us they are far from an agreement with oakland. sutter health park in sacramento is currently home to the giants aaa affiliate, the sacramento river cats. and is a much smaller ballparks in the oakland coliseum and the move out of the bay area could cost the a's about $67 mill
emma goss, nbc bay area news. >>> b.a.r.t. service hit a snag in contra costa county. it started around 4:30 this morning. b.a.r.t. said an out of service train derailed slightly. trains were stopped for hours between antioch and pittsburgh bay point. buses transported those between the three stops. crews got the train back on track by 10:30 this morning. >>> the future of the oakland a's remains extremely uncertain, turbulence in oakland, in las vegas and a possible temporary...
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in san francisco, nbc bay area news. >>> the taiwan earthquake has a lot of people here on edge. it is a stark reminder of what could happen in the bay area. coming up at 6:00 we will talk to some earthquake experts about the potential fallout of a 7.4 earthquake here near the hayward fault. >>> legal troubles hitting the ceo of blackberry, the tech company once known for making one of the world's most popular smart phones, now a former executive filed a lawsuit today claiming that the ceo sexually harassed her on the job as recently as three years ago. back then, she was blackberry's president of cyber security. the accuser is described as a woman of color and claims she faced retaliation at work and was wrongfully terminated. the suit goes on to say that despite those allegations, blackberry's board of directions promoted her to ceo. the website says the company is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. >>> former president donald trump, suing the cofounders of trump media and technology group. that is the parent company of its truth social platform. the lawsuit was file
in san francisco, nbc bay area news. >>> the taiwan earthquake has a lot of people here on edge. it is a stark reminder of what could happen in the bay area. coming up at 6:00 we will talk to some earthquake experts about the potential fallout of a 7.4 earthquake here near the hayward fault. >>> legal troubles hitting the ceo of blackberry, the tech company once known for making one of the world's most popular smart phones, now a former executive filed a lawsuit today claiming...
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it's earth week and we are continuing our coverage here on nbc bay area throughout the week so you can tune in. the best by date, you can save that for longer than anything. >> if the milk is chunky, it's time to go. >> use common sense pressure. >> we are doing beautiful out here we have sunshine, a little bit of fog rolling in at the coastline and eventually we will get into some rain chances later on this week let's take a look right now in our temperatures versus the averages certainly warmer than others. that's the average of 70. 82 degrees averages 73. it's starting to drop with the fog returning right there. a little more of 82 coming up at 85 the average is 70. 15 degrees above average here for parts of the south bay. beginning to cool off with fall returning at the coastline we are down 17 degrees cooler compared to this time yesterday in santa rosa because of that cool breeze much more comfortable and that's going to keep the fog back at the coastline. the chance here some spotty temperatures sunshine here for most of us except the beach we will hang onto the fog with a chanc
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you can watch the coverage exclusively on nbc bay area. >>> lots more news on this tuesday evening. the people behind the disneyland performers are demaing changes.nd norman, bad news... i never graduated from med school. what? but the good news is... xfinity mobile just got even better! now, you can automatically connect to wifi speeds up to a gig on the go. plus, buy one unlimited line and get one free for a year. i gotta get this deal... that's like $20 a month per unlimited line... i don't want to miss that. that's amazing doc. mobile savings are calling. visit xfinitymobile.com to learn more. doc? in a city in ukraine took a hit today. russian missiles killed at least 17 people. the city's mayor says three explosions were through busy parts of the city. in addition to those killed, 60 were wounded. rescue workers were digging to the debris searching for those who might be stuck under buildings. russia has intensified attacks on ukraine targeting key infrastructure. the attacks, while ukraine is facing a shorting of ammunition. >>> incredible video from a storm in the middle eas
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watch more on nbc bay area sports or download the podcast. >>> coming up, new accusations against alec baldwin surrounding his bevior on a ha norman, bad news... i never graduated from med school. what? but the good news is... xfinity mobile just got even better! now, you can automatically connect to wifi speeds up to a gig on the go. plus, buy one unlimited line and get one free for a year. i gotta get this deal... that's like $20 a month per unlimited line... i don't want to miss that. that's amazing doc. mobile savings are calling. visit xfinitymobile.com to learn more. doc? >>> new allegations against actor alec baldwin leading up to the deadly shooting on the set of his movie called rust. with the acting, he was the lead producer and a gun he was holding during filming fired a live round killing cinematographer halyna hutchins . he has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter. in new court filings, prosecutors accused baldwin of screaming and cursing onset and losing control. they accuse him of hiring a young and inexperienced lead armorer and goofing off during firearm trai
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nbc bay area's robert handa tells us why fire agencies are listening intently. >> reporter: net neutrality has always been a topic that centers primarily on consumers and small businesses. the fcc chairwoman came to the santa clara county fire district to talk net neutrality and public safety because firefighters here know what it is like to lose internet access in the midst of a major wildfire. fcc chairwoman jessica rosenworcel held a roundtable discussion on the upcoming vote on net neutrality is the santa clara county fire department with community leaders and agencies met with her. she focuses on how restoring net neutrality would benefit public safety. because this fire department had internet access throttled or cut off automatically during the 2018 mendocino fire when fire agencies hit their internet use limit or cap. she heard from the assistant chief who said suddenly the fire agencies couldn't coordinate resources out in the field. >> the firefighters banded together using personal devices from different carriers that maybe weren't being throttled or hadn't reached the cat in or
nbc bay area's robert handa tells us why fire agencies are listening intently. >> reporter: net neutrality has always been a topic that centers primarily on consumers and small businesses. the fcc chairwoman came to the santa clara county fire district to talk net neutrality and public safety because firefighters here know what it is like to lose internet access in the midst of a major wildfire. fcc chairwoman jessica rosenworcel held a roundtable discussion on the upcoming vote on net...