people were arrested laura anthony is live with more. laura? >> hi, ama. here, the mayor and chief told us they cancelled the meeting because of logistics but admitted later that to avoid for a third night in the row. the berkeley mayor said they had to cancel the city council meeting but not entirely because of a threat to take it over. >> it's not uncommon for us to move to another venue. we didn't have time or resources to make the switch. >> the demonstration was perhaps the biggest yet this week. but also, the most

>> what changed is that officers had things thrown at home, including rocks, ice picks, metal bars. those are things we just can't allow. >> yet there was still a fair amount of disruption monday for those driving on interstate 80. the arrest of >> reverend jesse jackson spoke about the form the demonstrators have taken. >> most people have been nonviolent. some cover their faces and engage in the acts i hope that actions here in the

bay would remain massive and focused on nonviolence. >> this sophomore says she's concerned but doesn't like the methods used by some demonstrators . >> i know you're trying to protest but stop us from getting away from what we need to do. we're the voice you need to hear. >> now, besides those arrested, police say they have arrested 13 people since saturday, they tell us all but three are from outside of berkeley. in berkeley, abc7 news. >> the here is a picture anonymous tweeted out the officer's name the group accuses him of beating an elderly man ska saturday night. the chief says he considers it a threat. to try to provide extra

security. >> sky 7 hd shows the marchers to police headquarters. administrators believe 2 and 300 students attended the school. teachers will decide if students will makeup work missed. >> african american leaders have a message. stop the violence, join the fight for racial justice a group of ministers gathered to denounce looting and blocking of freeways taking place in the last few days. dr. brown says they should look back to the civil rights demonstrations of the 60s >> we've met not just

things available for our sisters and brothers. >> an unusual story developing during last night's protest. a pregnant woman went into labor in the car trapped on 80 after demonstrators shut it down. crews had to get creative and tonight there is a happy ending. >> it's mom's worst nightmare. having to give birth on the side of the road this, woman made it to the hospital with time to spare. take a look. the 29-year-old adriana torres with her baby girl, camila. we want to take to you last night this, is the scene from sky 7 hd. she was heading to sf general

hospital they got stuck in traffic. her contractions were two minutes apart her sister pulled over and called 911 for help. and with the traffic back up still at a volume, crews had to take matters into their hands. >> our battalion chief went through red lights and traffic to find the patient. and got her in the vehicle. and we took a location to transfer the patient. >> she was taken to alta bay medical center and gave birth around 2:00 this morning. officials tell us camilla weighed in just under eight pounds. both mom and baby are doing well. live in the newsroom, abc7 news >> tonight the patrol offers advice on what to do if you get

caught in your car driving through a street demonstration. abc news is reporting on race and justice in america with coverage on good morning america and night line. tomorrow, george stephanopoulos will moderate a live session on facebook. >> now, a coming storm is probably the strongest we'll have had in several years. tonight it's time to get ready. the city is worry about repeat there. >> this is one of many sites the city is keeping a watchful eye on. two years ago, it rained a lot. and will continue through june, 2015. crews were on telegraph hill.

>> they're removing vegetation. >> this is a part of a bigger project. in 2012, several days of rain caused a rock slide. after cleaned off, sometime in january, larger projects will begin. >> they're going to use rock anchors and they're going to use 300 into the hillside. >> two methods will be put in. the mayor was told the project should be completed by june, 2015. >> some kind of federal aid, but i'm not worried about that now. i want to make sure the hillside is save for people. >> several years ago, the apartments were in danger of falling into the ocean.

but pounding waves kept undermining the rock from below. a major engineer proing jekt with hundreds of nails drilled 50 feet into the cliff. what looks like sand is a solid wall. . up above this acts as a shield. bart willowbee saw it come together. >> if something happened i'd be the first to leave and tell everybody let's get out of here. you know? >> next storm will test how this will hold up. >> now, you can track weather where you live go to abc7 news.com or down load free from you are our app store. you're going to find a safety

check list. look for prepare nor cal. >> san leandro officers spotted the woman driving a gmc truck reported stolen a few days earlier. saying she deliberately hit several parks vehicles and a patrol car. officers opened fire. >> san francisco district attorney and d.a.from los angeles are suing uber for making false statements about driver background checks and lyft agreed to settle on similar charges. >> this charges the company was misleading customers about

driver background checks and claims the system is often stricter than those used for taxi drivers. >> some information submitted over the internet to ensure. >> gascone says taxi drivers in other cities undergo checks using fingerprints. also, accusing uber of fraudulently charging an airport fee when they're not permitted to take passengers there. >> we're charged $four per passenger for this service. even when they weren't paying fares to sf toll. >> also charging lyft was guilty of the same practices. lyft agreed to a permanent injunction, prohibiting it from making false, and misleading

statements taxi driver barry corengold says it's too little, too late. >> they've been breaking the law since their inception. by not following the rules. >> uber saying in part uber met to address concerns regarding background checks and operations of the app, end quote. >> still ahead here tonight a central valley city got flooded out last time it rained how they're gearing up for the big storm coming. >> that will bring a big risk of

power outages i'll show you the time line in just a moment. >> and a woman goes into labor and doesn't call for help. >> a couple sends a swiss watch to a shop and it winds up going to

>> bay area will not be the only

city in the storm. a major down pour pour in placer county last week was a dress rehearsal and people were picking up sandbags and trying to get ready. >> this is a city corporation yard. there has been a steady line of people. and people seem concerned about what is still to come this week. parts of placer county collected up to three inches of rain. that is why places that got wet a week ago will almost certainly face trouble. an 86-year-old woman just closed escrow when it flooded.

>> we met the contractor about an hour earlier. over there, a group from a homeless shelter was doing the same thing. >> redoing piping and stuff to make it it doesn't happen again. >> wednesday, flash flooding at the gathering inn brought torrent of water into the rooms. >> a wall of water. >> the warning shot maybe why the yard here was running out of sand so >> last week's rainfall exposed places vulnerable to flash

flooding. a reminder for those of us who may have forgotten what a big winter storm looks like. >> the residents are nervous now. >> people will pay more for what they use the east bay utility district approved a 14% surcharge, an increase of about $four per month. that will be used for pumping and emergency water supplies in the sacramento river. customers are asked to cut use by 15% >> a coast guardman has been sentenced to seven years confinement for sexual assault. according to the coast guard, the seaman slipped into the

victim's berth and assaulted her while she was sleeping during a call in tahiti in february. addition to seven years in the brig he was demoted and given a dishonorable discharge. >> a south west airlines flight landed with an extra passenger on board the flight diverted after a woman gave birth. she went into labor and according to passengers she didn't even ask for passengers kept their cool. iet was calm and amazing. >> the woman goes she just gave birth. we're like? >> paramedics escorted the family to a nearby hospital. >> a pack of peanuts and clean

towels. >> yes. >> a storm coming our way. talking about potentially flooding rains and damaging winds. so let's get into it. cloudy skies and many watches and warnings to tell you about that will be produced by the storm. a high surf advisory from 10:00 tonight to 10:00 a.m friday. and breakers may exceed 20 feet. and dangerous rip currents are possible. let's talk about the wind. higher elevations gusts to 80 miles per hour down trees and power lines are likely. and now, flood potential. a flash flood watch from wednesday evening to thursday

night. and ponding could also occur. in sierra, a blizzard warning from 10:00 tomorrow night to 1:00 p.m friday. we expect 10-20 inches of snow there. winds gusting 50-80 miles per hour. forecast starting at 7:00 tomorrow evening, at that point we expect rain to have arrived already. and wide spread rains beginning to push south ward and eastward by 7:00 the storm reaching all parts of the bay area.

that will be the case again still at 9:00 in the morning. and behind the front we'll have steady rainfall and we'll see storm conditions tapering off. wind gusts projections we'll see winds from 41 miles per hour to 36 miles per hour in san francisco. gusts becoming more wide spread and stronger by 3:00 a.m thursday. and 53 in point reyes. 7:00 thursday morning we can see gusts up to 50 miles per hour in afternoon hours before the front. rainfall projections a total

reaching 5 to 8 inches in the north bay mountains. and that is one and a half to two day periods. temperatures maybe 64-66 degrees. here is the accu-weather forecast. looks like another storm just moves in sunday night and monday. we've got active weather. >> thank you. >> what do you do when you encounter this on the freeway? >> driving through an urban protest. tips from the chp, coming up.

gasoline prices are likely to fall to a five year low by christmas, a prediction from triple a, putting the average price as of today at 2.99 per gallon. other pay area cities where it is less than $three include oakland, concord and fremont. >> police are out in berkeley tonight bracing for another night of protests the goal to keep demonstrators off the freeways. and what you should do.

>> protestors taking their messages onto the freeway. at first, a small group trickled out near university assistant chief of the golden gate division says they do respect the right to peace bli assemble. >> it needs to be done in a safe manner. >> no vehicles were damaged. sanchez says it's illegal, dangerous and someone could get killed. >> it not only faces delays but impacts people having medical emergencies. >> chp is offering safety tips

for drivers. stay calm. do not do anything to an tag onnize a protestor and call 911 if you feel you're in danger. chp wants to avoid of what we saw so tonight they have patrols and called in officers from other cities. >> in vallejo, abc7 news >> there is more still to come tonight at 6:00. just ahead highway guardrails. the i team reveals a possible flaw in safety testing. >> how senator feinstein justifies a torture report. >> and british royalty paying tribute to thousands that lost

lives on septemb

tomorrow morning the government begins crash tests involving a guardrail system blamed for injuries and deaths across the country. >> the i team uncovered new information ta may call into question the results of the tests. dan? >> caltrans is playing a role in the crash test. sending eight end peaces to be tested but are they the same size? if not, will this test be by failing to disclose the change. >> they changed it we know they changed to it save money. and they had another side affect

there. terminals no longer usable. >> that would mean more sales for the company. during the trial, was forced to release the crash test videos instead of slowing the car, it locked up and jolted it to a stop. that appears what happened to darrell blackman who died last month. >> the company knew it wouldn't work when they started selling it. and a caltrans spokesman tell me they didn't measure the units before shipping them off and didn't answer e mails asking for

dimension. so i measured the new caltrans installed. 14 and 88th inches tall saying they may perform better and not reflect the performance of all smaller et pluses on road. >> what are they testing? what they are making now? just whatever they want to test. >> the state senator is head of the congress. he wrote letters asking how many five inch and four inch pluses have you installed? and will trinity or taxpayers be

responsible for the costs >> people have lost their lives because of this. we're go egg to have to go back. >> i asked to attend the crash test as about a dozen reporters across the country. trinity allowing a reporter to watch. i'll let you know how it goes tomorrow. >> yes. thank you, dan. >> around the world tonight u.s. embassy and military personnel on high alert. there is concern a report on the cia torture tactics could spark an anti-american response. >> this is what the summary looked like. >> there is a reason we carry the banner of a great, and just

nation so we submit this study and with it, the report will carry the message, never again. >> dianne feinsteins chairs the committee that looks at the terrorist committees following september 11th. she calls the techniques ineffective and deeply flawed. and misleading to believe tactics were less brutal than they claimed. going on to say information advanced the agency's understanding of the enemy the white house disagrees. >> we made a mistake that well

make it more difficult. >> john mccain is one of the critics >> torture produces more information. >> how do you respond tho those who worry releasing this will put americans lives at risk? there is no good can examine these mistakes and remedy them. >> tonight completes the royal couple's first official visit to the united states they arrived a short time ago for a fund-raiser. it's to benefit the university of st. andrews were both earned

a degree. and the couple placed showers on one of the reflecting pools built in the foot print of the fallen towers to honor the 67 who died in the terrorist attack. >> well, coming up next, why your next air b and b booking could cost you 10% more. >> tonight, collecting an online task. every day is a new opportunity to help make life better right here in san francisco. whether it's helping local businesses like the fruitguys grow and prosper, supporting nonprofits like juma ventures as they fulfill their mission or helping neighborhoods like the tenderloin become vibrant communities. if there's a way to help the people of san francisco thrive and succeed, we'll find it. that's the power of local connections. that's bank of america.

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san jose poised to become the third city in the country to legalize and regulate air b and b. >> they will discuss a proposal for a tax on air b and b guests. >> in this home you'll find hotel-like amenities. erin morgan started converting the room to extra cash. >> i've had about 60 guests, staying on average about a week. >> some, she considers friends. >> they hug me when they leave. you don't see that in hotels they don't hug people all the time. >> those who search and select

her site may soon find themselves paying 10% more. tonight, san jose city council is expected to pass a proposal to tax rentals like hotels. >> so this didn't just come out of nowhere, it's been in the works for a long time we're at a point we're confident we can move forward witness. >> incoming mayor says it should be treated the same as hotels. >> we don't want to discourage air b and b but think everyone should be playing by the same rules. >> air b and b guests won't notice much of a difference other than a new line item on their invoice. >> those are general fund dollars. so there are many uses for the dollars. >> morgan has a concern. guests may opt to stay in neighboring communities where they don't have to pay the extra 10%. >> we hope the citie citieses a

the same level playing field. >> air bab are paying tax and chicago is expected to follow suit, soon. >> coming up, michael finney with trouble with a time piece that should be on a

if you have an expensive time piece that goes on the fritz how do you get it repaired? >> that is the question a bay area couple >> clocks are everywhere in this home. here in the living room, interest there, on the mantle. another in the dining room. kitchen, and here, a very special one. >> it's a silver watch george

bought five years ago for $1500. >> the back is open. >> you can see the tiny gears turning inside. and keeping perfect time, then, it stopped. bill and george contacted the seller the company told them to send in the watch for repair. that was almost a year ago. >> in january. >> however, four months went by and they heard nothing. >> i got nervous and called then. and asked what happened to the watch? >> first, the company said it never received the watch but found it weeks later telling bill he had to pay $350 for the repair. >> so bill sent them a check.

>> another five months went by. no word from the company. >> and george started investigating. >> we contacted twis watch international the company stepped up, refunding the fee, and sent the watch to their door step, gears turning perfectly. the ceo tells us it had to be sent back to switzerland for repairs and said we value our customers and are sorry they had a negative experience. as a result, swiss watch takes action to make it right. >> i >> very nice watch. >> we're thankful for channel 7. we won't forget you.

>> swiss watch says it repairs 6,000 watches every year and this is a rare event. if you have a foreign made watch you may want to consider a local jeweller that specializes in the repair to save your watch a trip. >> looking calm except for clouds and fog. and into central valley. a mile and a half in concord and half moon bay, three quarters of a mile. arriving and continuing through the day thursday. these are concerns from the

storm thursday. tomorrow, sunny, warm conditions, cloudy skies and here is the accu-weather forecast. stormy weather throughout the day. tapering off on friday, dry, saturday. a second storm coming our way sunday night and monday. >> thank you. >> yes. >> well, larry is here with sports. >> yes. it's been a season long storm. >> yes.

good evening. ten months after a knee injury, navaropowman has been activated.

he suffered an injury in january spent the last months rehabbing. he says injuries robbed niners of valuable leadership. >> i don't want to say i'm unreasonable but when you're use toed coming to work and seeing a type of follows. and we all know how to do that. you know? >> gary nelson inducted into college football hall of fame today becoming 18th player to

reach the hall. rushing over 4,000 yards and scored 40 touchdowns so fast. and had one man >> i had a caveat, learn your offense or you're not going to play. his offense was complicated for an 18-year-old freshman that started and played every down it was difficult but the best experience of my life. nevering the pros was cake after that. >> giants were in the mix but admitted they're no longer in the running. might not be that terrible. because a deal is expected to be in the neighborhood of six years and perhaps $150

seven years. red sox ands be hot and heavy for a billy bean's dismantling of the a's continued when the team traded pitcher to the white sox including marcus simoen. and sharks went five and fix if you're tracking this, here are some of the players, started with sesipdas.

it is very tough these days. to with an a's fans. hope they'll continue tomorrow night against houston questionable because of right knee tendinitis. and james harden also questionable with back spasms. we love what warriors have tun but they're a different team. and he is so important. >> yes. thank you. >> join us tonight at 9:00, pg and e preparing for the worst. >> then, at 11:00 a pregnant woman trapped in protest traffic

goes into labor. tonight hear from the new mom that just barely made it out of the hospital in time. >> we appreciate your time. >> from the entire news team, thanks for joining us tonight. >> have a great night we'll see you again at 9:00 and 11:00.

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