bart talks wrapped up just minutes ago and while trains are rolling there is no deal yet and the let of a strike is still hanging over the heads of bay area commuters. >> i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. sergio is live in oakland with developments that unfolded late tonight. sergio? >> a lot of activity in the last hour. we started hearing that bart management was going to offer a new proposal to the unions to consider. and about 45 minutes ago both sides left the building and would not say the proposal was given. the mediator in these negotiations have asked both sides to stay silent.

they are expected to be here at 9:30 in the morning. they are expecting an offer from management. >> we do expect a proposal from the district. it can be forthcoming actually as we speak. so bargaining is still active and happening. they have proven to be the biggest news of the day. it is one of the few things both sides agree on. >> i think it has been good for the unions because they get to address her directly. they have to explain to her their feelings and concerns and explain their proposals. >> the fact that she does rec cog noise she could be here is -- does recognize she could be there is good. >> what has made the attendance more significant is she has spent the day talking with the unions, but she hasn't offered any deals. >> basically she is in a lining mode. >> the other -- in a listening mode.

>> there is a sizable contingent of officials. that's a welcome addition for unions, but not much for the bart negotiator. >> hearing all of this and i just personally don't view it and in other states where i see the same thing i say it has never turned out to be positive. >> bart trains are running through the weekend as the negotiations continue, but they have given notice that if a deal is not hammered out they will hit the picket line common day morning. today was basically a 12-hour informational session with the bart general manager and the unions. the talks resume tomorrow morning at 9:30. reporting live in oakland, abc7 news. >> thanks very much. many riders went to bed anticipating a strike. the ridership was way down compared to recent fridays. fewer passengers took bart and

trips down by 11,000. a lot of riders probably stayed home and found alternative transportation just in case there was a strike. now in the event there is a strike, we have a complete list of resources at abc7news.com and you can download the exclusive ways app to navigate traffic. follow breaking news developments at abc7 news bay area and we will be following this story over the weekend particularly. unless there is a settlement our morning news team will be on half an hour early. their coverage will begin on monday at 4:00 a.m. well a lot of people are worried about another strike. the morning anchor kristen sze talked with one rider while on bart. >> i am riding bart right now and i have a bart message from a passenger. dear bart we rely on our public transportation.

>> post your video to twitter or instagram with the hash tag dear bart and you can share on our abc7 facebook page. >> a costco store is recalling 40,000 pounds of row ties re chicken that may be contaminated with salmonella. there are the signature foster farms chickens and the row ties rechicken soup and chicken leg quarters and the salad are subject to the recall. they were sold to customers at the costco store on el camino real between september 11th and september 23rd. the salmonella sout break -- outbreak is still growing. there are now 317 cases in 20 states as well as puerto rico. the reported cases are here in california. it is not just foster farms you need to look out for. other brands are processed in the same plants. the consumer report says to double check these brands as well including ralph's safe

way and vons. we have a full list on our website, abc7news.com. you will find it under see it on tv. there are new security measures in place at san francisco general hospital after a missing patient was found dead in a stirwell two weeks later. she disappeared on september 21st from her room. she was found in a rarely used stirwell this tuesday, 17 days after she disappeared. in response, hospital security will now check all stirwells every day and must check the fire escapes when a door alarm sounds. restaurants in berkeley thought it was part of doing business. tip jars were being stolen. they went under the radar and it helped police connect the dots. here is a look at the suspect. abc7 news reporter alan wang is live with this story. alan? >> carolyn, police are still looking for him tonight. he has been walking around in

plain sight. for the longest time police didn't realize he was stealing tip jars because the businesses weren't reporting it. now they have video and they want the public to look at it and see if they recognize them. days ago. the whole tip jar was taken. >> he has been stealing tip jars from all over north berkeley and the heart of the famed gourmet ghetto. >> we are out here every day trying to make what we can. you know the bus fare and the living expenses and for this guy to come in. >> he has been coming in and robbion -- robbing stores for several months. nobody realized how prolific he was until he was caught on video. and then she started asking around. >> somebody else was robbed of their tip jar. why wouldn't you say anything? we need to communicate with one another as business owners. >> a bigger picture emerged. they said they were robbed

too. >> one of the few restaurants on euclid avenue that hasn't been hit is this restaurant. probably because their tip jar is chained down. >> the chief board pizza shop thinks they have an accomplice says they tried to take it during a gig. he tried to grab it and i said i can't do that. >> and this clerk says he stole her wallet from behind the counter. >> i looked away for a split second and he just took it. >> they may have stolen laptops from customers and backpacks from employees. now more businesses are communicating and watching out for the tip jar thief. in berkeley, alan wang, abc7 news. several of the country's most visited landmarks will re-open despite the government shutdown. south dakota, new york and arizona have agreed with the national park service to reopen mount mount rushmore, the statue of liberty and the grand canyon.

each state will pay the park's daily operating costs. california has decided against using state money to reopen the parks like yosemite. >> negotiations on the budget and debt ceiling are expected to continue through the weekend fnlt in six days the u.s. will not be able to pay its bills and could default in the debt ceiling is not raised. john boehner offered a plan to raise the debt limit through late november to give more time to negotiate a broader budget deal. the president turned it down. senate republicans presented a more long-term plan. the president didn't agree to it, but the republicans are encouraged by the increase in talks. >> the president listened carefully. he says some of the elements were issues he could work on. it was a good exchange and inconclusive exchange. >> house republicans are expected to reconvene early tomorrow to discuss their next proposal. >> tonight there are problems with the golden gate bridge's automated following system. here is a live look at the

golden gate bridge. since the toll takers were removed in march drivers have had to use fast track or they would get a bill in the mail. many people were mailing in payments and the workers could not keep up. hundreds were charged late fees for payments that were never processed. drivers could also pay by phone, but the wait times have been long. the website has crashed a number of times. the metropolitan transportation commission says more people have been hired now to deal with the demand. next on abc7 news, the governor signs a new law requiring more exits in limos following the deadly fire on the bridge. why that vehicle will make the vehicles more dangerous. >> and your comments turned into commercials. how google plans to use your information to make some money. >> and millions of stamps are stuck in printers. why they think it is posting the message. >> and temperatures are falling. the chill is in the air. i'll show you how cold it is in the morning in the wake up

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have two extra exits because of the tragedy that killed five women. ama dates talks about the change. >> they are making a big mistake . >> reporter: phil is not pleased with the in you california law that governor brown signed requiring two extra exits in limos. she worried about the cost of retrofitting his 50 vehicles. it could cost $8,000 to $12,000 per door. >> it will put tons of people out of business. >> reporter: the legislation was authored by el -- ellen corbet from san leandro. >> it just hit so close to home. >> five women were killed in may when the limo they were riding in caught fire and they couldn't escape. >> prior to the pass teg of this bill -- passage of this bill, they had one exit for escape. >> the new law goes into

affect for newly built limos. for those already built they must be in compliance by january of 2016. >> when alcohol is involved, people may try to climb out of hatches and pop out windows. >> we have had several situations where people climb out of one sunroof and then they walk on the roof where the vehicle is doing the 70 or 80 miles an hour and they are walking on the other sunroof. we had situations where people fell off and the vehicle is sitting still. >> companies must comply with the new law, a law that requires safety briefings for passengers. abc7 news. governor brown has vetoed legislation that would have imposed the toughest restrictions on gun ownership. it was part of a firearms package approved by state lawmakers in response to mass shootings in other states. the measure would have banned future sales of most semiautomatic rifles with detachable magazines. the governor did approve a bill making california the first state to ban bills for

hunters. they say the lead endangers wildlife. the man arrested for beating an envelope star's son could face charges now that the boy has died. patterson is in jail on aggravated assault of the 2-year-old son running back of adrian peterson. it happened at his mother's home in south dakota. she was not there at the time. the boy died today. his brain showed trauma usually associated with being hit or shaken. at practice peterson thanked fans and teammates for showing him support. he plans to play in sunday's game. >> it is something i thought that got me through tough times. the guys in here, that's what i need. >> peterson has seen tragedy before. a drunk driver killed one of his brothers when he was 8 and another brother shot months before his rookie season. starting next month, google plans to put the user's personal information in on-line ads.

google announced the change to the terms of service as of november 11th. that means if you post a review on google plus or a picture on picassa, they could appear in an ad on a friend's google page. google says there will be a way to opt out. facebook made a similar on announcement in august. a new line of stamps encouraging children to stay active is stuck at the printers after the first lady objected to some of the images. the president's counsel on fitness launched by michelle obama thought three stamps encouraged unsafe activity. it includes somebody cannonballing into a pool and a child doing a handstand without a helmet. there is also this one on the left with a skateboarder not wearing knee pads. the stamps are printed, but they could end up in the trash. the postal service prints 20 million stamps per run. >> that's a lot to throw away.

in case you missed the memo, it is friday. it is the weekend. >> sandhya patel is here. >> the weekend is looking fantastic. the weather could not be better. sunday will be the warmer of the two days. let's show you live doppler 7hd. we have low clouds along the coast and patchy fog has formed in the valleys. the view from the east bay hills camera, you can see a pretty nice view as we look back toward the city lights there. 50 degrees right now in san francisco. it is in the mid50s. oakland, san jose, san carlos, los gatos to 49 degrees. the chill was evident as you look toward the exploratorium camera toward the financial district. you can see the fog out there and there is a little bit of the moon showing up there. 47 in santa rosa. 43 degrees already. 45 in novato. we have a long night ahead so you know the temperatures will fall more. concord 53 degrees. here is a look from the kgo

wind camera. the wind is not blowing so it won't hold the temperatures up. when the ipped wind is moving around it keeps the atmosphere stirred up. the temperatures don't fall as much. tonight it will be cold. areas of low clouds and fog. a little warmer on sunday. we are looking at beach weather next week. nice looking weather beyond the weekend as well. 24 is a system that has to get through first. hold your temperature down for saturday. one more disturbance passes through. tomorrow's temperatures are much like today. mid70s inland. pleasant weather, but cooler than average conditions. tomorrow morning we will start out with the low clouds and the fog and the fog and low clouds that will clear away late in the day. everyone will enjoy the sun on saturday and getting warmer as we head into your sunday. that's when the warming trend starts of the the morning will start out cold. 37 in napa. 39 in santa rosa. dropping to the 40s across a good part of the bay area. 50 in oakland. you will not only feel the

coldness in the air, but you will be dealing with the fog for your early morning plans. if you have to get somewhere make sure you dress warmly. tomorrow afternoon, 71 in the south bay in san jose and 72 cupertino, 66 on the peninsula palo alto will be about 70 in menlo park. nice weather around pacifica, half moon bay. upper 50s. 64 downtown san francisco. 65 in south city. north bay communities and low 70s santa rosa and sonoma and vallejo. inland spots will enjoy the sun. 73 for concord and 74 for livermore. if you are going to the niners game they take on the cardinals and sunday afternoon will be the warm of the two. mild conditions at game time. midto upper 60s. a look at the accu-weather seven-day forecast. spend some time outdoors. a walk, a bike ride, anything on sunday. it looks nicer, sunnier and warmer. tuesday and wednesday it is beach weather. 70s coastline and low 80s inland. >> thank you. let's go now to larry

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baseball season in the bay area. the dodgers and cardinals in st. louis. the home of synchronized bull pen stretching. got it. third inning and the bases loaded and two out for former giant u ri be. 2-0 l.a. that lead did not last long. another giant carlos beltran and huge tonight. crushed to right center off greinke. we are tied at two of the bottom of 9 and cardinals

hoping to end it right here and right now against the exgiant closer. strikes out the former athletic matt holiday. we go on to extras. runners at the corners. neither a giant nor a. former a mark ellis is tagging up. molina blocks the plate and he is out. you don't run on beltran. no real tag there, but he called him out anyway. beltran drives him in. good night, game over, drive home safely. cardinals take the opener 3-2. the a's will spend another winter wondering what they could have done to get home. the team will pick up the option on cocoa crisp's contract. grant balfore a free agent and he may have thrown the last pitch for the green and gold. >> always want to come back to what you enjoy playing. it is not up to me now.

i had three solid years here. >> college football tomorrow, fifth ranked stanford visiting utah. cal in pasadena to face ucla at the rose bowl. cal is struggling with a ton of injuries and getting shredded on defense. forced to play a lot of underclassmen. head coach knows there will be sunny days ahead, but maybe not tomorrow. >> the funny thing about the team is in a lot of ways this team has to get better. it has made noticible improvements. it necessarily hasn't carried over until saturday. that's usually the last step. we are ready for it to carry over and we need for it to carry over. these guys have come a long way. >> soccer world cup qualify yes, sirs and the u.s. has qualified. this is more about tuning up the roster. the 77th minute and shoots and scores. a different story against mexico. panama keeping their world cup hopes alive.

jimenez with the bicycle kick. goooal indeed. 2-1 mexico. nice. abc7 sports brought to you by riverwalk casino. >> i don't know how they do that. >> the bicycle kick is amazing. >> thanks, larry. the latest on the effort to avoid a bart

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offer would be made by bart management. they left count commenting. >> now the mediator told both sides not to say anything and they are sticking to it. if no deal is stuck, unions say they do plan to strike on monday. >> now stay right here through the weekend for the latest on abc7 news. we are absolutely on top of this story and get breaking news alerts by following us on twitter at abc7 news bay area. and our morning news will start at half hour earlier on monday at 4:00 a.m. >> in the event of a a strike. coming up next on jimmy kimmle, singer bonnie rate. >> i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. abc news continues on-line and on twitter and all of your mobile devices with the new abc7 news app. we appreciate your time. have a great weekend.

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