but that may soon change in berkeley. that is where bob redell joins us live. and bob, you could talk a little bit about what city leaders are talking about here. >> absolutely, laura. yes, tonight the berkeley city council will consider a proposal to open six city-owned parking lots to people living in rvs including this lot here at the berkeley animal shelter. if the council were to approve the plan, the city would allow up to 25 rvs to camp overnight during nonbusiness hours in the safe parking locations for up to three months during which is called a grace period. berkeley isn't the only city in the bay bridge dealing with it this problem as you were alluding to. 2019 census data shows that over 9,000 people are living out of their vehicles in the nine county bay area and we're talking about cars and rvs. many of them parked illegally overnight on side streets or in front of businesses. berkeleyly banned overnight parking but has not enforced the rule as berkeley side has been

tonight, berkeley police are looking for that driver.efore the crash, uc berkeley police officer approached the car when it was parked with the driver before they sped off. good evening everyone. the deadly crash happened on university avenue near a parking lot for a core power yoga studio. is between fifth and sixth street. the driver was racing toward the freeway entrance when it happened. tom baker joins us now. he is at the scene with the latest on that investigation. tom? >> the situation is this, the university avenue is closed in both directions. all the way from seventh street down to the freeway. in no direction is there any traffic. berkeley police are treating this as if it is a homicide. because they believe it is a homicide. is interesting that the police pursuit was not of berkeley's making at all. >> at midafternoon, the evidence barrier is still surrounding the deceased victim of a berkeley hit and run. it happened during a police chase. the uc berkeley police department made a traffic stop with the car on sixth street. p

live here in berkeley, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> bob, thank you. >>> berkeley council members today will also consider allowing cannabis lounges where people could consume pot on-site. that is one the five proposed changes debated when it comes to berkeley cannabis ordinance. the council will consider whether to allow delivery-only businesses. they also plan to debate an expansion of areas where commercial growers could operate. >>> happening today, concerned san francisco residents who live at the site of the former naval shipyard at hunter's point will hear about the latest radiation testing results. supervisors holding community meeting in the wake of new testing on the clean-up site. scientists believe the soil there is no longer radioactive. but as our investigative unit discovered years ago the clean-up has been tainted by fake results orbcbayarea.com. >>> state lawmakers are one step gun show ban at daly city cow palace. last year they approved a similar ban to ban sales of firearms and ammunition with the exception of police gun buybacks. "the chronicle" reports state

for that, we are excited >> reporter: in berkeley, john ramos, kpix 5. >> open houses at bloom berkeley will . for more information go to the link on her website at kpix.com. >>> a new push for justice in the case of a hayward teenager that went missing nearly 50 years ago. why investigators want to hear from witnesses again. >>> we are on storm watch. torrential downpour soaking the bay area, and even hail and snow on local peaks. when the next one is going to roll through. th ed to shelter wild fire victims. they are now being rolled into the bay area to tackle another crisis. >>> our top story, hayward police reopening a cold case after nearly 50 years. good evening. i am veronica de la cruz. >> i am ken bastida. investigators taking a fresh look into the disappearance of 19-year-old christine easton. kpix 5's andria borba explains why now. >> reporter: on this spot, a carwash. on saturday, it will be r-old f yet the situation and the loss is always there. >> reporter: judy is kristi's childhood friend. >> i think about that night. her mother called late at night. i will always hear

berkeley is dealing with this problem as we're all aware. a 2019 census data showed that over 9,000 people are living out of vehicles an we're talking about cars rvs in the nine county bay areas and many parked illegally overnight in side streets or in front of businesses and overnight [ inaudible ] within city limits but they can't enforce the rule as berkeley is reporting they have approved the idea of a -- [ inaudible ] as a compromise but not yet found a 2ur losing >> there you go. >> we're losing your there. but we'll continue to watch what is happening with the berkeley city council possibly letting rvs park there at the humane center. thanks, bob. >>> the next story you're looking at, happening today, san francisco supervisors will vote on whether to add ania warning label on sugary drinks and if the proposal should passs sugar drinks like soda would have a label with a san francisco government warning advising people that sugary drinks could cause weight gain and increase risk of obesity. >>> and today concerned san francisco residen

in berkeley is under arrest. alexander mcgee was arrested in oakland last night.wanted by police for running over and killing a 58- year-old woman last week. he was violently attacking a passenger in his car near sixth and university. when officers tried to intervene, he drove off and that's when he hit and killed the woman on the sidewalk. >>> a berkeley man is under arrest on suspicious of robbing a bank in canoel. brian richardson was taken into custody. he walked into a bank in pinole yesterday morning and handed the teller a note, walked off with the cash. >>> a los angeles congressman is calling on the federal aviation administration to step up helicopter safety regulations. this follows the crash sunday that killed kobe brian, his young daughter and seven others. the kobe and gianna bryant helicopter safety act would require all helicopters be equipped with a terrain- awareness warning system. the ntsb criticized the faa for not implementing an earlier recommendation to equip the sikorsky helicopter with that technology. this comes as crews are working to c

they want to make sure that there are 0 pedestrian deaths in the city of berkeley. >>period ending in 2017 there have been 10 fatal collisions involving pedestrians in the city of berkeley. another 457 pedestrians have been severely injured i think that there are a lot of places where the city is not safe for young kids and for older adults with mobility issues and other folks with disabilities to walk around lysa let's careers with walk by berkeley we've had a lot of people. >>coming out and saying that they don't feel safe. parents pushing strollers across the street not able to make it stepping out into the intersection with cars not stopping for them bird. you know it went 1020 3040 seconds before they're evil they're standing in the middle street, not able to process where she is please the city has come up with a series of proposals to reduce pedestrian deaths to 0 by 2020 18 identified with member calling her high injury street. so those are the streets. >>that are responsible for the vast majority of the severe injuries in traffic crashes city transportation

will you c berkeley employee has been arrested for child. police arrested john bain tackle after an online tip. he's a school's operating budget director police searched his home and office and found pornographic images on a laptop. he also admitted to viewing and possessing child. the schools in the process of putting bain chuckle on administrative leave. hayward family is still searching for answers after a teen went missing 49 years ago. christine easton was 19 when she went missing on january 18th 1971 easton was going shopping to buy clothes for a new job she was starting the next day. police later found her car parked of what was charlies car wash backs and a mission boulevard. it's now car lot easton's childhood friend says this time of year is always difficult and that she in christine's family deserves answers. >>i'll never forget her mother calling me late at night. and i was sound asleep fact i could still hear her. frantic no but i was sure she'd be ie home soon. >>there were police discovered signs of foul play they are offering

what do you make of lord berkeley's comments?review set up by the government to investigate hs2 and how effective it would be. for whatever reason he chose to leave that process and reduce this somewhat patchy and one—sided report we are talking about today, it is another example of the north being told by a london based peer what the north deserves and wants, and if you speak to businesses and leaders and politicians, broadly speaking at the north of england, they are all full hs2 alongside northern powerhouse rail, so today's report is a little bit frustrating because itjust adds to the argument around hs2 while we wait for the independent review that presumably and hopefully will settle this issue once and for all. some would argue lord berkeley is being realistic because those costs have spiralled, we have seen them double. let's just say... we should believe those figures, what do you think should happen, will still be for money? clearly, cost is very important. there is no point dismissing very large figures that are being

. >>> a cup of coffee could now cost more in berkeley. the east bay city is leading the way once again with a fee they hope will help the environment. beginning today, you'll have to pay a fee if you don't bring a reusable cup for your beverage at restaurants and coffee shops. nbc bay area's sonja shin is live in berkeley with reaction. sonja? >> reporter: yes, the new fee has been largely welcomed here in berkeley. however, some are concerned that it could hurt small businesses. an estimated 40 million disposable cups are thrown away in berkeley each year, sophie han told us today. she is the author the ordinance that became effective today. she would like to see that number cut in half by incentivizing people to use less disposable cups, the goal of the new fee. >> this is the way of the future. we've got change our habits or we're going to overwhelm our planet. >> reporter: many in berkeley support the new fee and are hopeful it will help the environment. >> i think it's a wonderful idea. why do we need to make so many cups that are go

>>and ran her over i did reach out to u c berkeley police to get their take on the situation. >>since it was one of their ficers giving fall in this scenario still waiting to hear back from them in berkeley j r stone kron 4 there are new questions about the safety of driving a tesla after a deadly crash in pleasanton. >>the driver ost control of the vehicle before it crashed and it just went up in flames. take a look at this there's a some video from the scene the crash happened saturday night right along ha c and a the tesla model as it jumped the curb and took out a traffic light and then it just slammed right into a brick wall right in from the and doris apartments, there on the rner president say that within a few minutes that car was in flames. >>i heard a loud tug what happened that just shook all of a softer than couple minutes. i would say that the car was already into flames, you my heart just goes out to the family of the driver. >>welofficials are still investigating to see if speed was a factor in the crash. the national highway traffic safety administration. they'

police say they're also running sting operations in berkeley, michelle kingston kron 4 news. berkeley employee faces a child charge police say they arrested 49 year-old john bain tackle after getting an online tip. he is you see berkeley's operating budget director police say they searched his home and his office in berkeley and found pornographic images on a laptop polie say he also admitted to viewing and possessing child. >>u c berkeley put out a statement saying it is in the process of putting they met on administrative leave and cannot provide any additional information because of the ongoing investigation. it was a dangeryus treacherous drive through the sierra all day today, the firs winter storm. >>of the year blanketed interstate 80 was snow leading to a number of spinouts in wrecks caltrans and highway patrol say one problem they're seeing is people are trying to avoid using chains on their vehicles. >>some people are irritated. and so some people are worried that's out the artist par and you know cold and the rain and the wind and the snow. that's all part of the j

police say they're alsorunning sting operations in berkeley, michelle kingston kron 4 news. >>in the south bay, a man is dead after an overnight shooting in san jose it happened along clayton road and security drive officers found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound and say that he died at the ene. the gunman has not been found and this investigation is ongoing. >>49 years ago this week a hayward teenager went missing and hasn't been seen since the family of christina easton wants answers tonight, the police department is also offering a rig big reward for information that helps crack the case kron forcefully to call spoke with one of the stunts friends who would love to know what really happened. >>christine easton was 19 years old when she vanished in hayward 49 years ago this saturday. her childhood friend, judy very hook says this time of year is always difficult and that she and christine's family deserve answers. i know how it feels and just see one of her friends i can't imagine what it's been like for her family, their hooks as the day christine disappear

tonight berkeley police are searching for a man they say is involved in both incidents. nbc bay area's jean elle live in berkeley where the driver killed a woman on the sidewalk. jean? >> reporter: that's right, terry. berkeley police say that driver was trying to get away from an officer who was investigating a woman screaming for help inside his car. but when he attempted to turn left here onto university, he instead drove between that electrical box and the building, hitting and killing a woman here on the sidewalk. >> sad for the person whose life ended this way. >> reporter: sadness in berkeley tonight after a woman on the sidewalk is hit and killed by a car. tire tracks mark the sidewalk along university near 6th where the hit-and-run driver left the road. officers say the driver was trying to get away from police when he hit the woman. uc berkeley police say the incident started with an officer driving down 6th, heard a woman in a car screaming for help, and saw a man assaulting her. when the officer pulled up behind the car around 10:30 this morning, the driver t

i'm going to do a phd at berkeley. six years is a trillion motor control commands. we operate at every scale between the decade down to the millisecond, and we do it completely seamlessly. somehow we always have motor control commands ready to go, right? we don't usually sort of freeze in middle of doing something and wait for 72 minutes for the more motor control commands to be computed and then redo moving. we always have motor control commands ready to go but we also have the minute, the hour, the day, the week, the month, the year and it is all seamless. .. there is actual progress towards a solution and some of the results we've seen recently in games like starcraft and the ota to illustrate this because whereas go is a 200 move game, these are 20,000 or 100,000 move games and yet the ai is playing playing at superhuman speed >> a bad for a second, let's assume these problems are being tackled. let's say we get to that point of superhuman intelligence. i mean, this is heaven because you say at one point in your book it took 190 years or tbc pro capita in the wo

out in the 60's still this afternoon. 40's and 50 a lot like yesterday at the same time alameda berkeley fremont valais ho areas in the 50's right now with oakland conquered dublin in livermore all starting up this morning in the 40's by thtime we work our way into the afternoon do expect daytime highs in the mid 60's to low 70's, lots of sunshine and comfortable afternoon, i've got the details on what to expect for super bowl sunday still to come. erica. >>i really like those numbers. well right now traffic is looking really good i'm not picking up any major hot spots in fact if u're taking the bay bridge heading over to san francisco, it's looking really good righnow you're looking at an 8 minute drive from the means to fremont street. let's check in on our other bridge cam is here so this is a family tale bridge if you're from the east y out to the peninsula, it's looking good right now a 13 minute drive across the bridge even the high rise looking excellent right now so now's the time to go hanna hit the roads is looking really great. a mom of 5 80 from the asco road to dublin, you'r

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we can see the light to moderate rain pushing across berkeley, oakland. walnut creek is pouring for you. as well as for the alamo and san ramon. rainfall rates are about 0.5 inches per hour.

reporting live in berkeley, kpix 5. >>> on the subject of highs, it is going to be getting warm in the bay area. we look toward city hall all lit up. as we look at that we look at the numbers. for the rainfall, that did not amount to much. san jose, but the time a got up it had washed out. >> fremont up to 58 degrees. we are going to be in the low 70s by the time we get friday and saturday. right now the numbers are uniformly in the 40s and 50s and it is going to be cool overnight. down to 39. san jose will have an overnight low of about 44. pressure is on temperature is up. every day is a rainy day in seattle but it will not work its way this far south. we are lagging in the snowfall and rainfall department, but there is not a drop in site. partly cloudy tonight. tomorrow we have a few clouds and afternoon sunshine. it will be mild this time of year. pictures tomorrow under partly sunny skies, san francisco at 62 and oakland same thing. partly cloudy and in campbell, 64. out in the east bay, 61-64, walnut creek, very nice day on top. for stinson beach tomorrow, we will be looking at t

>>of rain tapering off for some and still sticking around for others as for berkeley it has tapered off a touch you can actually see those showers rolling through the southern side of berkeley while the northern end of the city is actually starting to experience a brief period of drying it is tapering off for areas further north the heaviest of rainfall is all stored up in the central valley in the sierra foothills and then some very heavy snow is falling up in the sierra itself this morning as for those of us in the bay area. it's definitely on the lighter side for most spots as for the north bay, it's already started to die down just a couple of sprinkles left up in marine county you're also looking at some lighter showers around san francisco. but it's beginning to die down for you in the city and further south on the peninsula light to moderate showers light to moderate as well for contra costa and alameda counties. and some of the heaviest of rainfall we're actually seeing is right along traveling through contra costa county, although just to your north. it's also starting to die d

police say they're also running sting operations in berkeley, michelle kingston kron 4 news. >>donald j trump president of the united states is impeached for high crimes and misdemeanors. in national news tonight, president trump's impeachment trial officially got derway in the senate today it started with the reading of the articles of impeachment. >>and the swearing in of chief justice john roberts and every single senat meanwhile, house speaker nancy pelosi is using a new evidence to renew democrats push for witnesses in the trial. but the president d his allies oppose that idea our grant lotus is here with today's big events and there are always many in this story grant a deed pairing can for just the 3rd time in us history. >>the senate today convened an impeachment trial and prepared to decide whether mister trump should be removed from office for his conduct as it relates to that ukraine scandal. the 7 house impeachmenmanagers who will serve as prosecutors in together to the senate we're house intelligence committee chairman adam schiff here of los angeles read the 2 a

lord berkeley, who's a long—standing critic of the project, says its costs are out of control.gher than that. you do not need to go 400 kilometres an houror you do not need to go 400 kilometres an hour or even 360 in a country as small as ours. nobody else in the what does it, may be in china. small as ours. nobody else in the what does it, may be in chinam small as ours. nobody else in the what does it, may be in china. it is a very big country! quite honestly, the higher the speed, it makes a big difference to cost. you have to have a straight line obviously because trains do not like going round corners fast, but it is also the construction, whether it is balanced, things like that, which makes a big difference to cost. hs2 limited says it's determined to deliver a railway that's value for money. a little earlier, i spoke to daniel cochlin from the northern powerhouse partnership who gave his reaction to the findings. today's report is a little bit frustrating because itjust adds to the argument around hs2 while we wait for the independent review that presumably and hopefull

berkeley, oakland, san leandro, it is a wet start to the day for you. looking at the heavy rain pushing across antioch and brentwood. it is pouring overview this morning. we are looking at that light rain from hayward up to union city and fremont san redwood city, and also in the south bay. sunnyvale and san jose, you are also getting rain this morning. there is a live look with the wet san jose camera as we start off the day. jose 50 in concord. 51 in oakland. 52 in san francisco and 47 for santa rosa. we are watching the wind kicked up as a cold front passes through behind it. we see gusty conditions right now. tim mack mile per hour winds in san francisco. 12 in san ramon. 13 in berkeley and for vallejo. we have a quick moving system. we will see clearing as we go through the afternoon with cool daytime highs in the low to mid 50s for the coast. mid 50s for the day and mid to upper 50s inland. seasonal if not a little below average for this time of year. we can use the rain. the rainfall amounts, compared to average what we should be, this is since o

there's an estimated 1,000 people living on berkeley city streets. homeless advocates for practically begging the city council to take action. >> people have moved out of their tents because the rats have eaten holes in the tents. >> reporter: the city is considering a tent-base shelter. a possible location would be this storage yard at the university overpass. >> we want to get people into permanent housing. but within the next month, we want to prevent people of dying of exposure. >> reporter: neighbors support the shelter. this chir prakt clinic. 53% approve, 43% disapprove. but caltran says it's not safe to have longin underneath the structures. >> i would go. >> reporter: she says she would give it a try. but others along this encampment says no thanks. >> i have solar panels. i know how to take care of myself. i have heat. you know what i mean? >> reporter: we're told the outdoor temporary shelter would have restrooms and showers and would likely be managed by a nonprofit. the city is looking to spend $600,000 on the proposal. the meeting is st

earlier lord berkeley explained why he thinks the hs2 project has gone so over budget.ed to go 400 kilometres an hour or even 360 in a country as small as ours. nobody else in the world does it, maybe in china. it is a very big country! quite honestly, the higher the speed, it makes a big difference to cost. you have to have a straight line obviously because trains do not like going round corners fast, but it is also the construction, whether it is balanced, things like that, which makes a big difference to cost. daniel cochlin from the northern powerhouse partnership says he was frustrated with lord berkeley's assessment. costis cost is very important. there is no point dismissing the large figures but they are estimates. the official estimates are somewhat lower than that but we have to make sure this is value for money. but the value for money we are talking about is a once ina for money we are talking about is a once in a generation opportunity to com pletely once in a generation opportunity to completely eradicate the north—south divide, rebalance the uk economy an

temperatures in the mid to upper 40's, currently berkeley are up 49 san francisco holding on to the low 50's while nap at 42 valais ho at 46 degrees currently now working our way through the day skies are gradually going to clear out further and further fog certainly is going to loosen its grip and by the afternoon, not a bad afternoon at all dry skies, some sunshine and some 50's. i do have more about our next round of rainfall coming tonight into tomorrow morning still ahead robin. thank you john back to our hot spot on the east shore freeway in early backup waiting for westbound 80 a major accident working. >>and barrett avenue it's been out here for over an hour now and one of the vehicles involved crashed into the guardrail at the k roll rather toward got stuck on top of it. so they're waiting for a tow truck with cable to remove that vehicle. they've been periodically running traffic break so at times we've had all lanes blocked. but it's unclear if that is still the case once again westbound 80. barrett avenue injury accident involving that car that stuck on top of the k rail and

speeding on university avenue trying to escape from uc berkeley police officer.ver drove up onto the sidewalk between fifth street and sick street. >> in when it made that turn, it went wide onto the northwest crosswalk entrance, and onto the sidewalk. then it struck the person on the sidewalk. struck >> uc berkeley police started chasing the screams of a woman in the four-door nissan. >>> police arrested four people at a sideshow sunday night. a helicopter actually help track down a handful of the suspects. in addition to the four arrest, officer cited others. they said 100 vehicles took over three different intersections. officers are investigating a rollover crash. investigators say they believe the people inside the car the crashed may have been involved in the sideshows. >>> later this morning, the senate impeachment trial of president trump will begin. today's first order of business, a debate over the ground rules for the trial. senate leader mitch mcconnell was to suppress the argument for and against the president into 412 hour days. the democrats are co

oakland berkeley alameda still in the 40's while pittsburgh, san both in the low 50's, there's your 60's in oakland and san jose wall san francisco holds on to the upper 50's. this is just the start of some warmer weather ahead of us especially towards the end of the week, we'll talk more about that. still ahead robin. thank you john off to the golden gate. we're checking the drive on southbound one oh one because we do have a traffic crash that's wrapping up right at the toll plaza it's been blocking totally number 4. >>and it happened about an hour ago. so that's why it's slow and then we have the usual crawl from highway 37 leaving avato into san rafael, so you when you put all of that together you get a whopping 51 minute drive time but it looks like the crash is clear because these cars are rolling through the tolls at one point they were merging over to the left or right to avoid the crash but i don't see them doing that anymore so that's definitely a good sign. but that's why your drive time is so high normal here at the bay bridge toll plaza the traffic is backed up through the

you was approached by u c berkeley officer last monday. but instead of cooperating the drove away in fact at on point going up onto the sidewalk near university and 6 street and that's where police say struck andkilled a woman. police believe that he is armed and dangerous. >>the warrants that we have for his arrest include vehicular manslaughter and run causing death felony domestic violence and violation of his probation, you know him too with fight or flee the police is not someone that i want the general public to try contact. >>yeah we've learned the victim was 58 years possibly homeless so far police have found the car that was driving but they have not yet found muggy. >>25 on the peninsula, san bruno police arrested 2 people for attempting to use counterfeit mone police responded to a fraud in progress at the shops at tam france turday night. and that's where they ended up arresting 22 year-old nikita black men and 27 year-old demar williams police found additional counterfeit money on the 2 of them so they've been booked into san

there's an estimated 1,000 people living on berkeley city streets. homeless advocates for practically begging the city council to take action. >> people have moved out of their tents because the rats have eaten holes in the tents. >> reporter: the city is considering a tent-base shelter. a possible location would be this storage yard at the university overpass. >> we want to get people into permanent housing. but within the next month, we want to prevent people of dying of exposure. >> reporter: neighbors support the shelter. this chir prakt clinic. 53% approve, 43% disapprove. but caltran says it's not safe to have longin underneath the structures. >> i would go. >> reporter: she says she would give it a try. but others along this encampment says no thanks. >> i have solar panels. i know how to take care of myself. i have heat. you know what i mean? >> reporter: we're told the outdoor temporary shelter would have restrooms and showers and would likely be managed by a nonprofit. the city is looking to spend $600,000 on the proposal. the meeting is st

that's the latest here live in berkeley dan thorn. >>thank you so much dan we'll take a look at this picture from oakland police say they found 11 firearms 3 body armor vests and several rounds of ammunition in 2 separate incidents this week. officers also arrested 3 people in connection with the case. they say this is still an active investigation. >>the number of cases reported from move on to new to rise as do the numbers of dead. >>tonight the corona virus has sickened nearly 2000 people and killed 56 there are 2 confirmed cases of the krona virus here in the united states ones in washington the other in chicago. >>and here in the bay area health officials say at least 10 people and i don't need a county are being tested for possibly having this deadly virus all this prompting world leaders and health officials to take extra precautions. tonight we've learned the us consulate in will han is preparing a charter flight for tuesday to evacuate personnel and. >>some private citizens that flight will arrive here in san francisco. the u

>>berkeley city leaders say they are working on strategies to make the streets safer for pedestrians this after reports indicate 14% of berkeley streets account for 93% of pedestrian fatalities and severe injuries to fix the issue the city is proposing changes to 10 of his highest pedestrian injury streets though streets range from san pablo avenue and university to to widen sacramento street going down from the wife to the southern border force anchorman tells us about the possible changes us. >>over a 9 year period ending in 2017 there have been 10 fatal collisions involving pedestrians in the city of berkeley. another 457 pedestrians have been severely injured i think that there are a lot of places where the city is not safe for young kids and for older adults with mobility issues and other folks with disabilities to walk around lysa let's careers with walk by berkeley we've had a lot of people. >>coming out and saying that they don't feel safe. parents pushing strollers across the street not able to make it stepping out into the intersection with cars not stopping for them bird.

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it morning at 6 and university in berkeley. police say a u c berkeley officer observed a woman yelling for help she was in car that officer attempted to detain the woman and thedriver of the car, but the drivesped off eventually making a couple of u turns along 6th street trying to lose the officer witnesses say the officer had his lights on but not his sirens while in the process of trying to evade police they say the driver eventually made a wide left hand turn onto university went off the roway and onto the sidewalk in the process hitting and killing a woman in their path. the car then sped off and hasn't been seen sense is described as a gray or charcl colored 4 door sedan u c berkeley police have not yet release additional information in santa rosa highway patrol officers made 4 arrests over the weekend connected to sideshow activity. >>happened sunday night around 9 o'clock on guerneville and will side road you see some chopper video here. nurses arrived most of the cars had already fled the scene but about an hour later

uc berkeley also issued a health advisory. it's asking students who have been in wuhan who may be feeling sick to come in for testing. it also reminds students to wash hands and cover mouths when coughing. an event at uc berkeley to discuss the preparedness of the united states and the pandemic had to be canceled because the chief medical officer by the cdc. also down in los angeles, the traveler is being tested into washington state, doctors are monitoring 43 clothes contah seattle area man diagnosed with the virus. >> he appears to be doing well and we hope that he will continue on his excellent clinical course and hopefully will be able to return home in the near future. >> we know that there is human to human transmission in china but for now it appears limited to family groups and has workers caring for infected infected patients. there is no evidence of human to human spreading out everoutside of china. >> reporter: people who have sfo have had their temperatures taken. china is taking extreme measures to prevent the spr

police are searching for a driver who hit and killed a woman in berkeley that crash happened. yesterday morning at the intersection of university avenue and 6th street uc berkeley officers saw a woman yelling for help from a car. and he was trying to help with the driver sped off made several uturns to lose the officer and then the driver drove right up onto the sidewalk. and that's where they hid a woman who was walking on the sidewalk. then the car sped off. it was a gray four-door sedan we reached out to u c berkeley to get more from the officer, but we haven't heard back yet. >>well the 40 niners have 2 weeks now to prepare before they're back on the field for super bowl in miami will be taking on the kansas city chiefs as we know the 49 ers announced that none of their players are going to be participating in the pro bowl in orlando on sunday head coach le shanahan wants no distractions and of course it is one anybody being injured wants everybody focused and locked him on the big game. >>i know it's like to go through our players got experience on the playoffs are going

yeah, that's berkeley actually a berkeley camera and then also on we're still seeing some fog as well other parts of the bay area the south bay we're seeing low clouds still and even some light spotty showers yeah, it all depends on where you are in the bay area. that's why i love the microclimates care. >>in our region so they're saying seeing mia khloe cumulus clouds there and on our satellite and radar some spotty showers still lingering from that system out in the east bay and along the peninsula moraine county looking very dry though we're also seeing some blue skies as well depending on where you live out there so our temperatures right now we're in the mid-fifties in hayward ca and i antioch 54 in palo alto 55 in half moon bay, 52 in santa rosa temperatures a little lower for a daytime highs for says yesterday that the cold front our winds are looking pretty light right now in the east the single digits and then also along the coast looking pretty light for us so a future cast here we're seeing a cloudy conditions in the south bay through the later morning hours and this is aro

's and 50's for your current temperatures oakland-alameda and hayward each in the low 50's while berkeley valais how napa and fairfield each sitting right now at 47 degrees these temperatures are warmer than yesterday see our off to a mild start this morning conditions will stay this way into the afternoon not really changing a whole lot by the time we make our way towards 03:00pm mid 50's to be expected for your daytime highs under mostly sunny skies robin. thank you john checking in on the roads around the bay area still very slick. in fact we've had a number of spinouts were style fall with the bay bridge toll plaza first where we have a longer line heading into. >>san francisco the last time i checked it we didn't have a wait at all. and now the cash lanes are really stacking up spilling back beyond the end of the lot starting to creep toward the 80 over crossing, so this is what's in store for those of you heading into san francisco this morning right now we're putting in at 8 minutes for your average in over to 92 busy as to brake lights, leaving heyward going west. it's about a 13

as you can see berkeley is actually sitting really clear. but a prime example of what we've got well you're clear in the berkeley hills, you head south of san leandro and it's just the opposite case you can see a single thing so really is the south bay and then those a southeastern hills in the bay area that are seeing the worst of it right around here. you're also seeing a dense fog impact through solano county and inland valleys as well all looking at some very dense fog peninsula, coastal areas north bay not near as bad actually some pretty clear skies in areas like oakland, san francisco up in the marine county this morning. skies will clear out your morning commute. so this is something that's going to impact us through your drive to work unfortunately after which point though you do have sunshine to look for 2 this afternoon even more of it than what we had yesterday tomorrow cloud cover increases ahead of what will be some evening showers pushing in mostly after you've gone to bed tomorrow night. towards midnight and then into early h

we are seeing some brake lights coming off of berkeley. you will see a slow ride as you make your way into san francisco. the good news is no delays on the lower deck. there is some flooding around 580. the traffic is starting to slow down on the westbound side of 580 as you work your way through there. that is just a heads up. a couple things still clearing. the trouble spot north of 280 in the area. westbound 37 at sears point road. so as you approach the scene. 42 minutes is the drive time is you go over towards 101. >>> a man in custody after a marathon standoff that has a problem for bart commuters. >>> here i am. >> what is normal time it would take you to get here? >> i would be home by now. >> it started yesterday during the evening commute. a man climbed onto the tracks between the pleasant hill and concord stations. police and fire spent hours trying to talk him down before they take him into custody for psychiatric investigation. >>> we are joined live from the fremont bart station with a plan to ramp up wi-fi and cell service o

u c berkeley spokesperson says student teaching assistants were hid at below 10 hours per week so asterfere with student ademic performance and that they will work with the union to determine how to implement this decision. >>the martinez unified school district isn't so happy about a dispensary set to open near alhambra high school. the city council is expected to approve permits for the facility later this evening. earlier today on kron on we heard from martina superintendent cj cam iq who's against the plan. >>the school district is not in opposition to the city of martinez bringing in a retail a retail cannabis store or dispensary we just feel strongly that it doesn't need to be located on the shred property boundary with our don't swing. and within 2000 feet of our comprehensive high school is there anything in the law that says that they can't be located within a certain number of feet. >>to you know school or an establishment that caters to children. >>yes, there is a statue in the law which provides that a retail cannabis stores qb located within 600 feet of a sweet. and in t

disabilities to walk around lysa let's careers with walk by berkeley we've had a lot of people. >>coming out and saying that they don't feel safe. parents pushing strollers across the street not able to make it stepping out into the intersection with cars not stopping for them bird. you know it went 1020 3040 seconds before they're evil they're standing in the middle street, not able to process where she is please the city has come up with a series of proposals to reduce pedestrian deaths to 0 by 2020 18 identified with member calling her high injury street. so those are the streets. >>that are responsible for the vast majority of the severe injuries in traffic crashes city transportation planners say it turns out most of the problems are happening on a handful of streets like university shattuck and martin luther king. so they've come up with a set of proposals for traffic improvements, they're reducing pedestrian crossing distances wilcox closure to traffic improving sightlines to pedestrians. so we call that day lighting intersections and approving lighting at night a citywid

far can see a whole lofrom any of our web cams this morning, this is one of your better views from berkeley showing off some of that rainfall that is actively falling out there in the st bay heaviest of shower are ncentrated well to our north across thnorthern tier of the central valy now working their way into the foot hills of the southern cascades and the northern sierra also so impressively in a low snowfall appear as for the bay area. what we're seeing is defitely some lighter stuff is robin did know te but embedded in these light showers are some moderate showers to like on the peninsula. >>and a couple of spots out ere in the east bay, showers are really zipping through the day really quickly here let me point out area of moderate shower tivity to you right here just remember at the start of the show out 30 nutes ago that was just moving through san francisco so that tells you just how fast this rainfall is making its way light showers for th most part but there are areas anthere were rainfall is picking up. >>d yes, it is slick. so you dowant to take it slower again this has its gre

we do have some fog that is for sure it's not blocking out your view of berkeley right here. but you head south of the berkeley hills down past oakland, especially right along the east bay and the view is not this clear there some dense fog that is formed on some of those east bay hills further south of san leandro especially through san jose and outdoor inland valleys to the delta as well so be mindful of these areas are going to be encountering some spots where visibility is definitely on the lower side now skies will clear out later today and you're going to see more sunshine today than what we had for yesterday futurecast showing you those nice clear conditions come tomorrow some patchy fog yet again a few more clouds and then what we see tomorrow evening is our best chance of rain in the forecast line of showers pushing on into the bay after you've gone to bed friday night leading us into saturday morning with a few more showers so again that's your best chance of rain ahead of us aside from not we're pretty dry today being one of our dry days with daytime highs in the u

barrier is still surrounding the deceased victim of a berkeley hit and run. it happened during a police chase. the uc berkeley police department made a traffic stop with the car on sixth street. police say the driver of the suspect vehicle was a gray four- door nissan sedan carried two suspects and made a high-speed left hand turn onto university going toward i-80. >> when it made that turn, it was wide. right onto the northwest crosswalk entrance. and onto the sidewalk. >> the suspect vehicle got on the freeway. but the ucp the officer returned to the scene of that hit-and-run. >> so this is the scene again. both ways are closed and it looks like this will go on for quite a few more hours. that is the situation here right now. do we have any questions? >> we are wondering if there any security cameras in the area that may help authorities get a better idea of what happened? >> if we could go back to those? they actually believe it or not have seven security cameras that belong to the city plus numerous security cameras on the buildings around here. unfortuna

now looking outside in the bay area berkeley, nice and bright you do have some cloud cover overhead as you can see in stormtracker 4. but we are going to see a nice dry day ahead of us on the western slopes of the sierra couple of flurries do still remain if you're heading up into the air today roadways are already a lot better than they were at the same time yesterday and obviously are going to remain that way through the day with such dry conditions overhead will remain dry on into tomorrow to now the weekend is going to be accompanied by plenty of clouds that includes saturday and sunday as well so as you step outside for the 49 ers game on sunday bringing those layers with you because it may feel warm at one moment as the sunshine hits you cloud cover moves overhead breeze picks up you want the jacket on temperatures in the low to mid 50's for most of the bay area today pacifica 53 degrees half moon bay at 56 millbrae you'll be at 53 for your afternoon high will foster city down through mountain view each also at 56 our warmest temperatures in the south bay that includes you in san

off arrive for sure bay bridge looks crystal clear you can see all the way out to emeryville in berkeley out there just looks really good this morning. now we do have this ability being affected by some fog in conquered as well as on over to antioch pittsburgh down to bay and some of our other areas of the delta like discovery pay so yes there is fog that's where you're seeing it much of the rest of us in areas like yesterday like livermore in hayward not looking at nears much of an impact from those low clouds and fog and even you out there into the valley are going to look at skies. clearing later on today so lots of sunshine expected some of the warmest temperatures of the week ahead of us after what has been a chilly morning. morgan hill redwood city livermore and dublin are all down into the 30's currently along with our neighbors up in the north bay, so definitely some chilly temperatures this morning. but we do have a lot to look forward to later today, a mid 60's by the time we work our way into the afternoon for some of our south bay east bay area's i'm talking the afternoon wor

he says he started his company brain guard eight years ago after several students at uc berkeley whereered life-changing injuries resulting from bicycle accidents. >> a one time injury, falling off a bike can be devastating. >> reporter: they have developed prototypes for hockey, football, baseball and one for everyday use that includes bicycling and riding a scooter. he says the world health organization predicts traumatic brain injury will be the leading cause of death and disability this year and that is not accounting for all the concussions suffered by athletes who don't see the damage until years later. >> whatever you can do to have better head protection, this is the thing for society. >> reporter: the next step is to find a partner to produce these in large numbers. his goal is to put these on as many people as possible to prevent rain injuries and to save lives. >>> today americans are honoring the late dr. martin luther king jr. with activism, atlanta's ebenezer baptist church, which he led until his assassination held their annual ceremony. the theme this year is highlighti

lord berkeley, who's a long—standing critic of the project, says its costs are out of control.or money. i think it's 107 now, and it probably will go even higher than that. you do not need to go 400 kilometres an hour, or even 360, in a country as small as ours. nobody else in the world does it. maybe in china, but nobody else does it. well, quite honestly, the higher the speed, it makes a big difference on the cost. obviously, you have to have a straight line, you have to go in a straight line, because trains don't like going round corners fast, but it's also the construction, the type of construction, whether it's balanced, and things like that, it does make a great difference to the cost. daniel cochlin, from the northern powerhouse partnership, says he was frustrated with lord berkeley's assessment. clearly, cost is very important. there's no point dismissing very large figures that are being bandied around at the moment, but they are estimates. i think the official estimates are somewhat lower than that. but we have to make sure this is value for money. but the value for m

and i showed you the recovery for berkeley and emeryville and you see the sensors. good recovery right here just past the split where you decide 880 or the bay bridge and both showing improvement and the slowing starting back at knew. not a big deal. we do have a chance to recover. the rest of contra costa county on the approach looks great. highway 4 at 242 a crash reported but doesn't look to be such a problem. i think it is on the shoulder. it was quick to clear out of the lanes. there is a motorcycle crash in san mateo that also cleared out of lanes with no major injuries and that is great news. over here the dublin interchange does look hike it is getting ready for the morning commute. we see the volume building here and barely make out the dublin grate. there is low cloud cover that kari is talking about the incoming rain but no major problems, back to you. >>> 5:21 now. next on "today in the bay," relief for australia. rain hitting very dry places. >>> and a new warning from nasa on how far the smoke will tral there the fires. >>> plus maybe you know him as t