housing and businesses to the area around the lake merritt bart station. bart has released drawings of what the completed project will look like. it includes more than 500 housing units, 200 of which will be affordable housing. the development will also include office and retail space. the first phase will begin over the next few months, with construction of a senior affordable housing building, which will replace the bart station parking lot. >> all eyes on the forecast right now on this holiday weekend. let's get another check of the weather. >> yeah, but don't look at the sky like that without the umbrella. sandy. >> you get kind of wet. >> yeah, i mean, it's a good idea to have the umbrella handy because the storm, kristen and julian is getting started with us, and i want to show you a beautiful view that looks more like winter than spring. this is from tahoe area. right now. statewide snowpack is 104% of average. you can see the snow is coming down. and here are some tower camera views from around the bay area. we have windy conditions in santa cruz w

. -- bart police. >> the total amount we are talking about by the analysis is $9000, just over $9000. when somebody does that, that is theft. that is a crying. and we in san mateo county prosecute those. >> reporter: according to the district attorney's office, which is filed a criminal charge, the former bart employee was responsible for the fair gates between glen park in san francisco and millbrae. that now former employee, alan boye, resigned when he was investigated, and they have a warrant for his arrest on the related charges. in the other two cases, the employees were regretful about the actions so they referred them to executive management. when asked about the consequences for the two employees, they replied in part, we can't comment on personnel matters but we are grateful for the office of the under general for bringing these investigations to our attention. the inspector general says she hopes the investigations help to preserve the public's trust. >> i hope it will give them some assurances that while this behavior occurred, that we are doing something to stop it. >> rep

as the sergeant said, powell street bart entrance is closed, but bart is still running. so you're going to want to avoid this area. go to one of the other stations. we are going to stay here and try and get an update. once some of those crime scene investigators arrive here at the scene. >> all right, back to you still getting information. jana katsuyama a good job out there reporting live from san francisco. gianna. thank you. >> new at 11 oakland police are also investigating a deadly shooting. police say they received multiple reports about a person who was shot around 415 this afternoon on levine avenue, just east of interstate 880. paramedics responded to the scene, but the victim died from their injuries later at the hospital. no word on any arrests or what led up to those shots being fired. >> new tonight, the oakland school board will vote on a new resolution next month designed to help more black and brown students get into college, supporters say a recent study shows half of oakland's black and brown seniors are not eligible to even apply for admission. ktvu. i

. >> i were here at the orinda bart station. now the bart police chief kevin franklin applauding the data is saying that this is a reflection of the hard work that the officers have been doing to try make the overall system safer. take a look at some of the images the that the bart police department has sent out. shows just an example of some of the guns that they have recently confiscated you can see for yourself all of these illegal handguns they took in 49 illegal handguns in 2023. that's up from 40 in 2022, that's the most guns bar police have ever recovered in a year. bart officers made 726 felony arrest in 2023. compare that with 448 2022. police chief kevin franklin saying and quote, since we started deploying more patrol officers direct trains. we have seen an impact and our riders are telling us that they noticed a difference. we spoke with some riders and they shared their thoughts. takes a bart a monday to friday. >> in the morning and they come back at this time in early afternoon noticed this more. staff for the saf

in one case in particular, bart police got involved and even filed a criminal complaint, taken up by the district attorney. >> checked in and received money when he was not at work and the total amount were talking about by our analysis is $9000, just over $9000. and when somebody does that, that is theft, that is a crime. and we prosecute those. >> reporter: the now former employee is responsible for repairing the bart stations between there and millbrae, leaving bart at the conclusion of the investigation. >> they resigned after they were confronted by the police department, and the other two were contrite and apologetic and acknowledged their behavior. >> reporter: according to the das office, bowie has a warrant out for his arrest in connection with the case. we asked bart about possible consequences, responding, we can't comment on personnel matters but we are grateful for the office of the inspector general for bringing these investigations to our attention. according to the inspector general, another one of the workers has since retired. the ig has recommended they work with t

staff on the bart board or excuse me, on the bart in bart pushing for cleanliness, demanding resources during covid from the federal government to keep our transit running in the bay area. um, there's a lot more work to do in these systems, but what i feel like with barbara lee running for the united states senate, as someone who has been working towards the public good for 30 years here in california for myself, um, i felt a responsibility to run and to continue to make changes in the community. >> all right. and i understand, of course, you want this federal role, if you will, to make an impact locally, touching on some of the big issues here in the bay area as you know, many businesses have closed in the east bay. big employers in oakland are telling employees not to go out for lunch what would you do to improve public safety and reduce crime in a congressional role? >> there are two things that i think that are extremely important. one, as a member of congress, our role is to legislate federally, but moreover, we have the opportunity to create collaboration and really a shared visi

marisol depende del bart para desplazarse.es me feel better safe. la agencia de tránsito dice que los arrestos por delitos graves en bart aumentaron un 62% el año pasado en comparación con 2022. los oficiales de bart realizaron 726 arrestos por delitos graves en 2023, frente a 448 el año anterior. lot of good arrest and address. estamos realizando muchos arrestos importantes y abordando los problemas que creo que más preocupan a nuestros empleados y clientes, dice el jefe de policía de bart, kevin franklin, quien añade que la agencia ha estado trabajando para realizar cambios. last year we made probably the single biggest change in our deployment strategy. además, asegura que el año pasado implementaron el cambio más significativo en su estrategia de despliegue. en sus 27 años en el departamento de policía de bart. ahora cuentan con embajadores uniformados y especialistas en intervención en crisis para ayudar a las personas en crisis y conectarlas con recursos. este jueves, bart compartió varias imágenes como ejemplos de armas

a new guinness world record on bart, 7 counts. students raced around the bar system on a so-called speed run. >> stopping in all 50 bart stations in less than 6 hours is the last year the grad students spent $5 to apply to get that guinness record and sure enough get this approved it as a category. our grant lotus is here to explain how these grad students did it. >> and more importantly, grant, why? >> well, they did it because it's awesome. number one and to raise awareness about the importance of public transit for the environment and everything else. so this is a new record new to guinness. these young adults were aware of a previous attempt to do a speed run through the bart system. you look at this man, a lot of stop, 50 stops. that person who tried it some youtuber. apparently it took them more than 6 hours. and these folks last week demolish that mark finishing in 5 hours. 47 minutes and 42 seconds stopped everywhere. there. they were honored at a bart board meeting this week. uc bart board members saw the picture was happ

just died doing that. >> she's even ridden bart, since closure, and would want her son to.> the mothers of both teens who died while train surfing are now supporting each other. they've bonded since this as they grieve. joey hornet ktvu fox two news. >> yeahl such an important warningc. okay, it is time for s to talk about our weather. and a pretty nice day out there, rosemary. so what about the resc spof the week? >> are we have one last round of rain. okay. and then spring going to spring upon us. >> awesome. looking forward to that. >> me too. i think many are giving you a over san franciscoe mainly dry conditions for the central and south bay at this time. scattered showers already reported in the north bay, including santa rosa at 53 degrees mid 50s in san francisco, concord, oakland and san jose in 50s. we ran a little bit cool this in the way of temperatures. here's a view again a storm tracker two. as we move in closer, you can see the showers from the north bay healdsburg, santa rosa, highwayc 101 along petaluma, novato, over stretching along the i-80 fromt- fairfi

i've noticed more like bart ambassadors on the platforms and on the trains.better than they were before the pandemic. >> i'd say i feel safer. i think it's just a product of there being fewer people around. so it's there's less to keep track of. >> in orinda. lena howland, abc seven news. >> the california public utilities commission is proposing to charge a fixed rate of $24 on customers utility bills. it says the fee will allow companies like p-g-and-e's to reduce prices and help utilities cover basic costs. the commission says. a san francisco customer with an electric vehicle and appliances could save on average of $32 per month. the utility reform network, or turn, says it's a move that would likely reduce the rates customers pay for power. >> it's going to make utility bills more affordable for low income households that will reduce the volatility of month to month bills and it will promote electrification. >> critics warn, though fixed rates could lead to higher utility bills for homes with fewer electric appliances. still ahead on abc seven mornings c

sometimes i don't feel safe in bart. >> but with the bart police department's new strategy, deputy chiefogan says arrests are up by more than 62% compared to last year. he says part of what's worked has been shortening train cars. >> we have more officers patrolling those trains, so they're not having to walk through empty train cars. they're getting through cars where people are pointing out problems and they're addressing them still, bart board director of district one deborah allen says these numbers don't tell the full story. >> what you get out is the crime is going up. >> still, according to last year's chief of police report, violent crime was up by 13% and property crime, including burglary, larceny and auto theft was up by 59. >> i certainly don't agree with sending the message to riders that, hey, everything's okay now, go take a nap on the train. no, you shouldn't do that. you still have to be really, really aware of the people around you. >> i haven't noticed more officers. i've noticed more like bart ambassadors on the platforms and on the trains, but not uniformed officers.

yogae movements are held in a static position and we are monitoring a situation with bart, bart servicereúmonitoring all these developments with bart. we know a lot of people are going to be relying on it, perhaps to go to the saint patrick's day parade. we will get more details for you as the morning progresses and as we learn more about this. ñ> okay. soundsúgood. all right. sptime now is 919. let's talk about our weather. rosemary watching our weather conditions. and you talk about that saint patrick's day parade and festival. it's perfect weather. they were talking about how last oh yeah. a much different story. looking at not quitewe are calmed down, which is a nice thing.úand to be above average as we the afternoon. and with the calm conditions and the clear skies during the overnight hours, temperatures fell off by several degrees. i'll show you at least several degrees cooler than where we live view over alcatraz and pointing to the west with lots of blue sky went quickly. here's a look at storm tracker two. a highúpressure remains to the north of us. we have this low here that

hey, let's talk bart police. they say an increase in officers trolling the stations and made a huge difference for riders. they say they've made over 700 felony arrests last year. that's up 62% from 2022. so in those arrested, 49 illegal guns are found most guns bart police ever recover in a year. so with riders about how they feel about taking bart now. >> takes a bart a monday to friday. in the morning and they come back at this time in early afternoon have noticed this more. staff for the safety. i really appreciate that. >> plus, when those 2 trains are cleaner. i have i have not had a problem and park itself. >> well, in a statement, bart says, quote, since we started deploying more patrol officers to write rains, we've seen it impact. underwriters are telling us they're noticing a difference. well, an illegal drug lab was found and east bay home this week, one person was arrested, but investigators are now looking for 2 people suspected of running the place. it was discovered tuesday at a home on shasta dai

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usually drive because honestly, i don't feel sometimes i don't feel safe in bart. >> but with the bart police department's new strategy, deputy chief christopher vogan says arrests are up by more than 62% compared to last year. he says part of what's worked has been shortening train cars. >> we have more officers patrolling those trains, so they're not having to walk through empty train cars. they're getting through cars where people are pointing out problems and they're addressing them still, bart board director of district one deborah allen says these numbers don't tell the full story. >> what you get is the crime is going up. >> still, according to last year's chief of police report, violent crime was up by 13% and property crime, including burglary, larceny and auto theft was up by 59. >> i certainly don't agree with sending the message to riders that, hey, everything's okay now, go take a nap on the train. no you shouldn't do that. you still have to be really, really aware of the people around you. >> i haven't noticed more officers. i've noticed more like bart ambassadors on the

bart police made nearly twice as many arrest last year as they did the year before. we're going to take a look at how they were able to do that. plus, businesses in oakland are joining forces and spending big money to increase safety for their employees. >> from the area's local news station, you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at 6. >> good morning. and happy friday to you that you're thinking of us not make a good anyway. i'm darya james us on this friday before easter. we've got a lot of people depending on the forecast and it's going to be a little wet before we get to hour and look at that. i already saw the golden gate bridge outbound traffic already huge. i think .t's a big getaway weekend, it totally as yeah. i think some people might have a little bit of a longer weekend and because so many people are going to be on the roads, just make sure to travel safe because today our heaviest impact of rainfall on its way for us. even though we're not too bad out there right now, rainfall is going to increase here very, very shortly. we're looking outside at this

shout out for bart for potentially saving lives. the white house's new initiative to cut down on overdose deaths and more problems plaguing boeing. >> issues with planes could cause some airlines to cancel or cut back on certain flights. >> then the push to ban tiktok will come up for a house vote today. why some local business owners are worried that could negatively impact them. >> good morning. it is wednesday, march 13th. >> yes, a nice start to our day. no rain like we saw yesterday. >> no problems out there this morning. later on today you'll notice the breeze start to pick up. we do have some windy weather hitting us later on tonight, but this morning sutro tower is showing you just a clear view. partly cloudy skies up above it is certainly colder than we were this time yesterday. the jacket is needed. we have temperatures starting out in the 30s like danville, clear lake this morning. good morning. you're at 39. we're at 44. in sonoma, 45 in oakland, palo alto coming in at 48 degrees. hello, san jose with partly cloudy condi

and agencies lately safer bart's customer satisfaction is 81 percent congratulations the bart board byhe chair and past warehouse chair to tackle this with support and transportation authority has priority bart with all objectives from our state transit assistant fund for the elevator attendance and helped to modernize the stations and fix the elevators. um, we look forward to a continued effectiveness of our plans and our improvements to support the economic recovery and that's what i got so thank you, folks. there are any questions or comments from colleagues happy to take if not open up for public comment anyone in the chambers like to comment on item 2 please come forward and ask for remote public comment on item 2. >> checking for remote public comment on item 2. >> there is no public comment public comment is closed. and madam clerk, call item three. >> 3. executive director's report — information* >> good morning, chair and commissioners today let me echo kudos to bart great results and support of bart that chair mentioned and note in late december bart kept the new product type

en sus 27 años en el departamento de policía de bart.udar a las personas en crisis y conectarlas con recursos. este jueves, park compartió varias imágenes como ejemplos de armas que los oficiales han confiscado recientemente. se incautaron 49 armas ilegales el año pasado, un aumento de 40 en 2022 see more the stations dice que ha visto más policías en las estaciones, pero no realmente en los trenes. por su parte, bart dice estar trabajando arduamente para reclutar nuevos oficiales para cubrir las vacantes. acknowledge that many people are skeptical about safety in public transit right now. el jefe de policía de la agencia reconoce la preocupación por la seguridad en el transporte público y espera que los pasajeros den otra oportunidad a bart para demostrar el trabajo realizado y su impacto positivo en más noticias como emmanuel pérez becerra, de 19 años, fue identificado, el joven que fue abatido por la policía de sunnyvale el pasado sábado. según las autoridades, le habrían disparado por negarse a soltar un cuchillo y acercarse a 1 de l

felony arrests on bart are up 62% from last year. >> bart police chief kevin franklin saying that he's applauding this new data saying that it is a reflection of the hard work that our police officers have been doing to try make the system safer. take a look at this. you need to see these pictures. this is an example of some of the illegal guns confiscated during arrests in total. bart police say officers took and 49 illegal handguns that is up from 40 in 2022, it's the most guns bar police have ever recovered in a year. officers making 726 arrests and 2023 compare that with 448 in 2022, the department says that is a 62% increase in arrests. bart police chief kevin franklin saying, quote, since we started deploying more patrol officers to ride trains. we have seen an impact and our riders are telling us that they noticed a difference. we spoke with riders and they shared their thoughts. takes a bite a monday to friday. >> in the morning and they come back at this time in early afternoon have noticed this more. staff for the safety. i really appreciate that. >> plus, when those 2 trains

the bart board of directors says these kids successfully made what are known as bart speed runs. now official category. that's when you know, somebody visits all of the bart stations in a short amount of time. the students beat the record saturday by visiting all 50 bart stations and 5 hours. 47 minutes and 43 seconds. like writing to each station. or there, i don't know. all right. you have to show up there. i assume that you take part to the to the station that anywhere, if will, will, will apparently be finding out tonight at 10 we're and extend a deep dive on the type on watch time. 11 o'clock tonight. >> waymo's self-driving taxi service officially launched in los angeles today. the robo taxis were being tested for several months. >> some local officials expressed concern over some incidents with the cars here in san francisco. but waymo received the green light from state regulators earlier this month to expand that service to los angeles. free rides will be offered for a while, but there's already a waitlist, some 50,000 people there are 2 for it. the future it was suppose

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bart police say officers took and 49 illegal handguns. up from 40 in 2022, it's the most guns bar police have ever recovered in a year. bart officers making 726 arrests and 2023 compare that with 448 in 2022, the department says that is a 62% increase in arrests. bart police chief kevin franklin saying, quote, since we started deploying more patrol officers to ride trains. we have seen an impact and our writers are telling us that they notice the difference. we spoke with riders and they shared their thoughts. takes a bite a monday to friday. >> in the morning and they come back at this time in early afternoon have noticed this more. staff for the safety. i really appreciate that. >> plus, when those 2 srains are cleaner. i have i have not had a problem and barked self. >> barnes says a quarterly performance review showed riders who reported seeing bar police on their trip reached a record high of 20%. again, the chief saying that the increase safety is mostly due to getting more officers into the department and that they continue to try

the outage is also impacting bart service earlier today.eteorologist roberto gonzalez. it was really bad. i was driving windshield. it was reallyt& jarring. are you serious? you're okay. i'm okay. but the wind was >> how about the car? >> the car is fine. just a little scratch on the windshield. >> yeah, in the east bay. i even shot aúlittle bit of video this morning because my palm trees and the sound of it right? yeah. and while we're going to >> oh, gosh. okay >> and a little bit more tomorrow as well. but the wind advisory for the entire bay area has allowed to expire except if the mountainous areas, theation- out as christina was alluding to in the eastern portion of our bay area, we per hour wind gusts thatúwas at the elevation of 380pft at mount diablo livermore airport, with a 40 mile per hour wind gusts. oakland hills at 43. so you're getting the gist of it. in fact, it was so windy today, i don't even think most ofúus noticed just what a real pretty day it was. in fact, temperatures were and in pacifica. pretty spot on- in through

first year at noon, bart service is getting back on track in the east bay. this is video from the orinda station where trains are once again running. they had stopped running between rockridge in orinda due to a technical problem in the berkeley hills tunnel. the agency sent out the information on social media around 9.40 this says a pg power agency says that high were responsible for this and buses were assisting travelers as crews work to get systems back online. >> bart is advising passengers traveling on the antioch line in the sfo, antioch directions to consider different means of transportation. that's because there is a major delay. again. and bart blames an equipment problem in the berkeley hills tunnel for this. this comes after a different pg e power up route power problem rather your castro valley this morning transfer of us was temporarily halted. they're creating a delay on the dublin pleasanton line. it has since been restored. all right. let's talk about our forecast now taking a live look outside legal. that's all trez out there. and let's ch

whether or not walking in the streets or taking um, muni and bart and scooters and ev i just like had york city (bell ringing) they have buses the legendary transportation system called a subway why knows if any of you have used that i've been using if for 54 years and seen the changes and i've seen the leadership not easy being here with i'm glad i came to be when i anyway, thank you. >> next speaker. >> we're going to make that transportation. >> it is coming in yes, we don't surely that what is is the robots. okay. >> (unintelligible). >> but it is what the activists is so on top of that electrical (unintelligible) if you get a fire it is still (unintelligible) they explode and a they're difficult to repair it it takes time. and it is recycling is wrong and people makes more pollution and (unintelligible) so, yes on top way more way more they're trying to attack the community and remove for black community no good you'll pay more it is coming you pay for - we don't want the streets dangerous. >> all right. let's see - any remote public comment. >> no public comment. >> all right. p

a deadly shooting outside the powell street bart station. this is video that just came into our newsroom. as you see, there is a heavy police presence in that area. this is right in the middle of the shopping district. we just got off the phone with the san francisco fire department and we are told this happened at around 9:30. first responders found one victim with a gunshot wound. that person was pronounced dead at the scene. no word on a suspect or if any arrests have been made. >>> also tonight, the next one is waiting in the wings. another storm gaining momentum just offshore, getting ready to slam the bay area with heavy rain and winds. and if your easter weekend plans include a trip to tahoe, you just might want to rethink them. chain controls and delays are expected come tomorrow. >> and let's go ahead and get right over to jeff now, because you just got an updated timeline on all this rain and snow. >> and this one looks like it's going to pack a bigger punch than what we had about 24 hours ago. let's get you out to the pacific. and

they're actually based on real bart employees. bart says the idea in order to attract younger writers. signs on the trains with the characters. also aim to promote bark features like the teen poetry contest and other part, march and ice. >> all right. coming up, the giants trying to make their fans feel better about breaking up with her now. well, put him in the dugout that will help. we'll head to spring training. dumas next. >> and now kron 4 sports. >> giants fans are still on a high from the signing of blake snell. the players are still in arizona, grinding away as spring training they took on the royals tonight. and this was exciting one. there is the man of the hour. blake snell, the reigning cy young winner, noaa's giant bottom of the 5th giant now five-four. but they change that one swing of the bat. that's tyro estrada. that's his ball. leaving in the night grand slam. the giants taking a private lead. top of the 9th boils down to our last out and john rabe. comes through in the clutch hits a liner to center. the giants c

whether or not walking in the streets or taking um, muni and bart and scooters and ev i just like had york city (bell ringing) they have buses the legendary transportation system called a subway why knows if any of you have used that i've been using if for 54 years and seen the changes and i've seen the leadership not easy being here with i'm glad i came to be when i anyway, thank you. >> next speaker. >> we're going to make that transportation. >> it is coming in yes, we don't surely that what is is the robots. okay. >> (unintelligible). >> but it is what the activists is so on top of that electrical (unintelligible) if you get a fire it is still (unintelligible) they explode and a they're difficult to repair it it takes time. and it is recycling is wrong and people makes more pollution and (unintelligible) so, yes on top way more way more they're trying to attack the community and remove for black community no good you'll pay more it is coming you pay for - we don't want the streets dangerous. >> all right. let's see - any remote public comment. >> no public comment. >> all right. p

bart police say officers took and 49 illegal handguns that is up from 40 in 2022, it's the most guns bar police have ever recovered in a year. officers making 726 arrests and 2023 compare that with 448 in 2022, the department says that is a 62% increase in arrests. bart police chief kevin franklin saying, quote, since we started deploying more patrol officers to ride trains. we have seen an impact and our riders are telling us that they noticed a difference. we spoke with riders and they shared their thoughts. takes a bite a monday to friday. >> in the morning and they come back at this time in early afternoon have noticed this more. staff for the safety. i really appreciate that. >> plus, when those 2 trains are cleaner. i have i have not had a problem and park itself. >> barnes says a quarterly performance review showed riders who reported seeing bar police on their trip reached a record high of 20%. again, the chief saying that the increase safety is mostly due to getting more officers into the department and that they continue to try and have a robust recruitment. here. an orinda

the bart board of directors says the students successfully made bart speed runs an official category. this is when someone visits all of the bart stations in a short amount of time and students beat their record on saturday by visiting all 50 bart stations in just 5 hours. 47 minutes and 43 seconds. so i guess the tricky part is which route do you go right start at the airport and go all the way out to the delta and then back to oakland and now to a judgment that, yeah, i mean, there's a lot which it's like a puzzle who knew actual contest for that. that wraps up kron. 4 news at 6 you tonight at 10 night tonight. dupixent helps you du more with less asthma. and can help you breathe better in as little as two weeks. dupixent is an add-on treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma that's not for sudden breathing problems. dupixent can cause allergic reactions that can be severe. get help right away if you have rash, chest pain, worsening shortness of breath, tingling or numbness in your limbs. tell your doctor about new or worsening joint aches and pain, or a parasitic in

bart released some new numbers about its crackdown on crime, 726 arrests were made on trains and at bart3. that's up 62% from the year before. also, 49 illegal guns were confiscated, the highest number in a single year since 2003. the bart has made big investments in its police force to deal with several safety concerns, and the decline in ridership in san jose, firefighters now have a new place to sharpen their skills. the city held a grand opening ceremony for the new fire training and emergency operations center on center road. now it features seven classrooms, six for the fire department and the others for the office of emergency services. it's also a six story tower designed to help the firefighter train for incidents in high rise buildings and large warehouses. our time is 524. the oakland school board votes next month on a resolution. it's aimed at helping more black and brown students get into college, a new report finds. half of the high school seniors among these minority groups don't meet the basic eligibility requirements. 35 oakland public schools received awards last night

sp>> bart declined to comment on ktvu inquiries monday into whether any new safety measures have beeng on to theútop of a train, and baron isn't blaming bart. instead, more than a month after her son's death, she's sharing daniel's tragic story in hopes of preventing anyone else from following his lead. >> stop doing just died doing that. >> she's even ridden bart, since the accident, trying to find closure, and would want herc son to know this. >> i loveúyou, i love you. yeah, and i'm proud of you. >> the mothers of both teens who died while train surfing are now supporting each other. they've bonded since this as they grieve. joey hornick, ktvu fox two news. >> taco bell has closed its dining rooms in oakland and has switched indefinitely to drive thru service only. the location on west grand and telegraph, and now has a sign on the door that reads dining room closed and the company tells ktvu. the franchise owner and operator made the decision to to, quote,a safe environment. we're also told taco bell has security guards and met with local police to discuss safety. >> all righty. h

el ex empleado habría robado al bart unos 9.000 . con esta práctica de cobrar sin trabajar. la gerencia, pero no aclararon si enfrentarán alguna consecuencia. en su lugar, respondieron en un comunicado que no podían comentar sobre asuntos de personal y también agradecieron a la inspectora general por dar seguimiento a las investigaciones. i hope is giving them some assurances that while this behavior occurred that we're doing something to stop it. mientras tanto, la inspectora espera que estas investigaciones ayuden a que los usuarios sigan confiando en el sistema de transporte. las autoridades del condado de alameda le están pidiendo a los residentes a que estén atentos a posibles síntomas de sarampión, sobre todo tras conocerse que el sábado pasado un grupo de personas estuvo expuesta a la enfermedad. esto mientras estaba en el restaurante sounds of liberty de san leandro entre las 16:45 de la tarde y las 19:30 de la noche. los síntomas del sarampión incluyen fiebre, tos, moqueo, ojos enrojecidos y llorosos y sobre todo, se debe prestar atención a personas no vacunadas, a

. >> the administration is highlighting bart as an example of what can be done to save lives. >> abc7er gloria rodriguez has the details. reporter while they carry out their daily duties, all of the bart police department's frontline employees are carrying narcan in case they need to reverse an opioid overdose. >> san francisco the city of and the greater bay area was, was truly one of the epicenters nationwide when the opioid epidemic really began and bart was very forward thinking, and we began our deployment in may of 2019. and so we've we've had about five years of deployment, and they've saved more than 400 lives using a lock zone at stations like this one and on trains. >> the biden-harris administration recognized other organizations such as insomniac events and end overdose, which has had a booth at a bay area festival in the past. they provide naloxone access and training at music festivals and events nationwide, and according to the cdc, more than 100,000 people died from an overdose in 2023. nationwide, it was the deadliest year ever for overdoses in san francisco, with 811

you have to register on bart's website, apply for bart's free expressive activity permit and then just show up with your permit and feel free to play well in recognition of women's history month, governor gavin newsom launched a campaign today aimed at empowering women in emergency situations through videos and social media. >> the lisa's campaign teaches women how to lead their families during wildfires, earthquakes, floods and mudslides. the state office of emergency services says. data shows that women under 50 in california, who are hispanic, black or asian american are among the most likely to view themselves as primarily responsible for their family's emergency preparedness. >> all right. just a quick second to welcome you back. oh, thank you. all right. thanks for watching, everybody. our next newscast mornings on two to stream the latest news and weather on your smart v. >> anytime. just going on everyone. i'm alex savage. welcome to this edition of like it or not. you know how this show goes. we put the topics out there for our panel.

we spoke with riders today about how they feel about taking bart. a bart a monday to friday. >> in the morning and they come back at this time in early afternoon have noticed this more. staff for the safety. i really appreciate that. >> plus, when those 2 trains are cleaner. i have i have not had a problem and park itself. >> in a statement, barts has, quote, is we started deploying more patrol officers to ride trains. we have seen an impact and our riders are telling us that they notice the difference. growing concern over a spike in m-pox cases. tonight the cdc is reporting more than >> 500 cases in the u.s. this year alone. there are fewer than 300 cases last year at this time. the cdc is warning that a new variant of m-pox virus has been detected. that is more severe. the virus is spread through personal contact. it has flu-like symptoms followed by a rash and raised lesions. there's an m-pox vaccine available that. but the cdc says the vaccination rate in the u.s. remains low. californians are struggling to find insurance coverages. major home

. >>> and these voices are the usual sound track of the bart experience, but now some talented musicians bringing a different kind of sound to your local station. ♪ [ music ] ♪ >>> from kpix, this is the late news with sara donchey on cbs news bay area. >>> hello, happy pre-friday. i'm sara donchey. it's been so nice outside this week. lots of sun and warmth, and darren had to come in here and give us the news. man, i want to shake you, but i know i'll be dismissed from the premises. >> there's a safe room to take out your aggression on the meteorologists. but we had nine days where we didn't get rained on. >> and finally when we start to see the weekend coming rain. >> that's the downer. the timing is it's weekend rain, it starts tomorrow. let's show you what's coming our way. looking at live first alert doppler, there's one thing i want you to see off the coast. watch that spark of lightning effect. i'll go back and stop it right there. that was right about 10:00 tonight. the only reason we're looking at that is because it's proof that this system has the ability to produce lightning a

. >> the mother of a san francisco teenager killed while surfing a bart train is now speaking out aboutu joey jorda reports, she's hoping to prevent others from making the same deadly mistake. >> train surfing the daredevil stunt of riding on top of a moving train is a risky trend, floating around on social media and for frequent rider daniel baron of san francisco, one ride would cost him his life. yeah that's the stuff. his heartbroken mother, marina baron , remembers the 19 year old for his brave and adventurous spirit. >> he was a bit risky, i would say. >> according to bart, a body was found on the tracks near the balboa park station just after 1 a.m. on january 29th. baron says that that's where her son attempted to surf on top of the train, but instead of a thrill ride, he would fall from the moving train, get, run over and die. >> i'm facing my worst moments right now, to be honest. >> baron would take to social media, warning other teens, commenting about train surfing not to make the same mistake. but just two weeks later, a 15 year old gateway charter school student would bec

investigators say he died during the dangerous stunt known as bart surfing.bell to those teenagers, and i want them to be. i want them to hear me, that it's dangerous. >> there was a similar tragedy just two weeks after her son's death. a 15 year old san francisco charter school student died while performing the same stunt near the daly city bart station at 838. >> now, the project to bring bart to downtown san jose is ballooningúin costs. the six mile extension is projected to cost taxpayers $12.75 billion. that's a $517 million increase from the most recent vta estimate. officials also said they expect the project to be finished by may of 2037. an additional seven months from the previousúoctober 2036 target. the federal government could pay for half the project's overall cost. vta officials must apply for that grant by july. >> looks gorgeous. it's such a long time ten plus years. yeah. steve paulson, you're keeping an eye on this drizzle moving around most of the bay area. where is it moving now, it's about san mateo, san francisco, out towards parts of t

and bart self. >> in a statement, bart says, quote, since we started deploying more patrol officers to ride trains, we have seen an impact and our writers are telling us they notice the difference. let's check in on our forecast now as we take a live look outside at walnut creek. and, you know, keilar for the drive into the station this morning in san francisco. a big day up. yeah, a bit damp and it's just not a whole lot of fun on the road. we've got this much rain coming down. >> and you can see that here on the richmond bridge, a perfect example where the camera itself is coated with raindrops and hopefully people taking a little bit slower today. you might also notice when you got out of the car, it's awfully chilly out there. temperatures running very cool in spots like santa rosa. we're at 48 degrees. notice san francisco. just a 46 kind of check out the big codis and critic myself. little chilly out there. we're warmer in san jose at 59. but this is decidedly going to be a cool system and we're already seeing the effects of that. as you see the difference in temperatures between

bart agencies across the country fun. >> san franciscogs fix it week is coming to a close. mayor london breed says crews have worked to repair equipment, restore tunnel lights, replace worn tracks and more muni line. breed says workers have done 30 days worth of maintenance in just the last seven days. mayor claims past delays by 76, and short delays by 89. sp>> millions of dollars in federal funding has been secured for a bay area transportation project today. representatives barbara lee and eric swalwell announced the u.s. department of transportation is giving $30 million towards the creation of thec east bay greenway multimodl project. the ten and a half mile plan includes the construction of bike paths, pedestrian crossings, bus stop enhancements and features from lake merritt in oakland to bayfair in san >> an emotional return home for a doctor who spent the lastc thg reading people in the war torn region in an ideological shift within the governingúbody of chg forward and a state trooper is shot traffic stop in new mexico coming up in tonight's west coast wrap, the s

once completed the elevated light rail would connect the eastridge transit center to the milpitas bart station, san jose city leaders are celebrating the go ahead because the new tracks will help underserved communities. >> the vta project connecting east san jose to milpitas bart is finally rolling along the vta board unanimously approved the construction contract thursday night with mcm rail work. city leaders say after 2 decades of broken promises, it's time for the way to end. it's going bring about positive change in a historically disadvantaged. >> area of not just san jose but silicon valley councilmember domingo canned ellis says east san jose's lower-income population. >> has long had to deal with limited transit options through this new project can tell us says it will allow his district to have more access to jobs and resources. it opens up a lot of opportunity for residents and small businesses and and working class families to get reliably to. and from point a to point the 2 and a half mile extension includes an elevated light rail track along capitol expressway from the a

. >> how you can take one last ride on a historic bart train before it's put out a service for good.ants to lose an hour of sleep or one of the last countries that still does this and it feels super outdated and i think we can all enjoy just sleeping in for once. >> lot of people might have felt a little groggy this morning from losing that hour of sleep, the health benefits of a good night's sleep are well documented and there are several big health risks with not getting enough sleep. many health conditions can be triggered or exasperated by pushing the clock forward. thanks to the destruction of our circadian rhythm or body clock. the american heart association says heart attacks and strokes happen more frequently after the time change a sleep medicine specialist explains. we can feel tired. patients who came in with bad headaches that just get triggered by that is we have patients seager's that happened more, you know, so all sorts sort of medical issues paying conditions. >> that's not all study from the national institute of health found a significant increase in fatal car acci

their trip breaks a new guinness world record for bart speedruns.tudents carefully mapped out their route with a witness at every station and a lot of video. >> social media is buzzing tonight after a long awaited reunion on a southern california stage. justin timberlake surprised who turned out for a free show in los angeles last night with an nsync reunion. the group performed some of their biggest hits, including bye bye bye and it's going to be me. tmz branson clark says they also debuted something new. >> they actually have a new song on justin timberlake's new album, which actually drops on friday. it's called everything i thought it was. he's been promoting this for a while now. on his new tour that he's been on for a bit, and now it's called paradise and i heard some of it. it's a great song and it's really good to see the band back together. >> last night's reunion marked nsync's first performance on stage with all five band members since 2013. >> oh, fun for the fans at a free show i know, and nice surprise. and i'm sure fun for them too.

as laura said they are stopping bart. service has stopped between rockridge and orinda where i just showed you on the map. riders should consider alternate transportation. ac transit will be the alternate or hop on the roadway because you saw how it is in the area and that happened just five minutes ago and we're still gathering details and you follow also on bart.gov or x. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> presumptive gop nominee former president donald trump is in a florida courtroom at this hour. his attorneys are asking a judge to throw out the federal criminal case involving his handling of classified documents. this is new video of the president arriving in court this morning. the former president. prosecutorses are asking the judge in the case to reject the request. trump is facing dozens of felony charges in the indictment including conspiracy to obstruct justice and willful retention of national defense information. he has pleaded not guilty and denies all wrongdoing. >>> as the war in gaza continues with no sign