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. >> thank you, brian webb. >>> let's get right to ryan takeo in berkeley. bart riders are getting the dreaded news. ryan. >> reporter: this all went down in the last 90 minutes. you can imagine the commuters' surprise. we are here at the ashby station. we talked to a couple of commuters already. they say that they had no idea that this went down. we had to tell them about these developments. take a listen. >> that's too bad, though. a lot of people gonna be stranded. >> back in you will, i tried a little bit of everything, did ac transit one day, the ferry another day, carpool the other day. carpool seemed to be the most successful. i'll probably do that. >> reporter: he was one of many who thought they were in the clear for the week until talks broke down today. we also talked to a station agent here today. we asked him how long he could hold out in the event that there is a strike. we were surprised by his answer. we'll tell you what he said coming up at 6:00. live in berkeley, ryan takeo, kpix 5. >> and we'll bring you any breaking bart developments on k
. >> thank you, brian webb. >>> let's get right to ryan takeo in berkeley. bart riders are getting the dreaded news. ryan. >> reporter: this all went down in the last 90 minutes. you can imagine the commuters' surprise. we are here at the ashby station. we talked to a couple of commuters already. they say that they had no idea that this went down. we had to tell them about these developments. take a listen. >> that's too bad, though. a lot of people gonna be stranded....
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but as k-p-i-x five's brian webb reports... there's not much >>> a creepy online video has pacifica neighbors worried. police got phone calls after a video of a man in mask surfaced online. as kpix 5's brian webb reports, there's not much that officers can do. >>> reporter: the video hit the web late last month taken on montara mountain. the camera focuses on a young woman walking by, then turns to reveal the cameraman wearing a ski mask and a sinister grin. >> ew! >> reporter: we showed it to a couple who lives and hikes nearby. >> freaks me out. >> i would definitely keep an eye on her. >> reporter: the police paid the cameraman a visit. >> he wasn't overly cooperative at all. >> reporter: under pressure from police and the press our masked man made a second video and told us who he is. he is gort evans, he insists this video like dozens of others he made wearing that mask was a joke, that he wasn't following anyone and that nothing bad happened. >> i thought it was pretty obvious a joke that i wasn't, uhm, a rapist. >> it's
but as k-p-i-x five's brian webb reports... there's not much >>> a creepy online video has pacifica neighbors worried. police got phone calls after a video of a man in mask surfaced online. as kpix 5's brian webb reports, there's not much that officers can do. >>> reporter: the video hit the web late last month taken on montara mountain. the camera focuses on a young woman walking by, then turns to reveal the cameraman wearing a ski mask and a sinister grin. >> ew!...
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employees. >> brian webb, kpix5. >> unions representing b.a.r.t. workers are expressing sadness mixed with caution following the deadly accident and held a memorial for the victims last night and they were careful not to assign blame. as kpex 5s christin ayers reports from the memorial in oakland at the b.a.r.t. station. >> reporter: somber strike march, union members lit candles and carried signs in remembrance of the workers who died in the accident. >> and wishing this never happened and it d. >> reporter: patricia shoehard is president of ask me local train 93. she said b.a.r.t. may have assigned managers to fill positions they don't usually work because of the strike and that this tragedy did not have to happen. >> and it is no way that managers can be trained and be up to speed. yeah, i think this could have been avoided and that is my own opinion. >> reporter: one worker said there are protocols to avoid this type of accident. that the train should have been in man yell and -- manual and going 20 miles an hour and is there should have been a
employees. >> brian webb, kpix5. >> unions representing b.a.r.t. workers are expressing sadness mixed with caution following the deadly accident and held a memorial for the victims last night and they were careful not to assign blame. as kpex 5s christin ayers reports from the memorial in oakland at the b.a.r.t. station. >> reporter: somber strike march, union members lit candles and carried signs in remembrance of the workers who died in the accident. >> and wishing...
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kpix 5's brian webb joins us again from oakland... brian... >>> a bart strike tomorrow. there is no deal between b.a.r.t and its unions. we go again from oakland, brian? >> reporter: ann, at this point, everyone has gone home here after a long 12 hour-plus day. both sides left without that deal. there will be no strike tomorrow, as you said, the unions have given another 24 hours. we learned today that b.a.r.t officials gave the best final offer. they say it was $7 million more than on friday. it put the brakes on talks today. it seems to have stunned the union and politicians who thought things were moving forward. the politicians say they urged them not to to strike at that point, knowing what it would mean to the bay area and they bought us one more day. meantime, b.a.r.t says its new offer willom last two weeks before they take it off of the table. so, needless to say, things got ugly here in a hurry. no strike tomorrow but we will be back here tomorrow doing it all over again. >> brian webb, thank you. >>> a new investigation identifies hundreds of tall buildings in
kpix 5's brian webb joins us again from oakland... brian... >>> a bart strike tomorrow. there is no deal between b.a.r.t and its unions. we go again from oakland, brian? >> reporter: ann, at this point, everyone has gone home here after a long 12 hour-plus day. both sides left without that deal. there will be no strike tomorrow, as you said, the unions have given another 24 hours. we learned today that b.a.r.t officials gave the best final offer. they say it was $7 million more...
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brian webb gives us an exclusive front row seat. brian. >> bright lights back behind me, that is it. the secret floating construction project hiding in plain sight on the bay. it's behind security guards and gates, so tonight, we cheaterred our own boat to take a closer look. we head off to treasure island. the mysterious floating google barge and the secrets that lie within. something san francisco's own mayor admits he has no idea about. >> no. they kept the secret from me as well. >> as we cruise up, almost close enough to touch, you can see cargo containers stacked four high. theories on what this is range from a floating data center, a retail store, a super secret laboratory to a floating paint ball arena. the crew did some work on the project, but sworn to secrecy. we found our own expert, an architect who uses buildings on water. >> at this scale for a floating structure, it's the first i've heard of. >> joel tells me cargo containers are functional and cheap and you are out of reach of many regulations. he thinks the theory o
brian webb gives us an exclusive front row seat. brian. >> bright lights back behind me, that is it. the secret floating construction project hiding in plain sight on the bay. it's behind security guards and gates, so tonight, we cheaterred our own boat to take a closer look. we head off to treasure island. the mysterious floating google barge and the secrets that lie within. something san francisco's own mayor admits he has no idea about. >> no. they kept the secret from me as...
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. >>> brian webb went out there tonight to see what foster farms is doing to keep more people from getting sick. brian. >> reporter: tonight was the deadline three days after the government threatened to shut them down. foster farms comes up with a step. tonight, the company may be out of the frying pan, but not out of the fryer. chickens far outnumber the number of people in the town of livingston and foster farms jobs put food on a lot of tables here. >> i have a lot of family that work at foster farms. >> you know, money, it's all about money nowadays. >> the feds stop short after shutting down facilities in california or issuing a recall on its chicken. but says inspectors will intensify sampling to ensure the processing plants have made significant changes. >> because salmonella -- they can't recall it, even though salmonella is the number two cause of food poisoning in the u.s. >> nearly 300 people reported getting sick with seven strains of salmonella. much of it resistant to antibiotics. no deaths have been reported. >> i think every company, including foster farms, has an obligati
. >>> brian webb went out there tonight to see what foster farms is doing to keep more people from getting sick. brian. >> reporter: tonight was the deadline three days after the government threatened to shut them down. foster farms comes up with a step. tonight, the company may be out of the frying pan, but not out of the fryer. chickens far outnumber the number of people in the town of livingston and foster farms jobs put food on a lot of tables here. >> i have a lot of...
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kpix5's brian webb tells us how an attempt to impress a girl proved to be very costly. >> this case had attempted murder, grand theft auto, and a jealous teenager doing it all for love. in the end, he lost the girl, the car, and now his freedom. >> we find the defendant guilty of a felony. >> while max wade faces his fate as a convicted criminal, his mother can no longer contain herself. crying out in court, i love you, baby. wade was already larger than life as a teenager, known for things like breaking into a marin county mansion to host his own party. his followers tried to bust him out of jail and wrote this rap song in his honor. ♪ [ music ] but the jury convicted him of much more serious actions, like firing several shots into a a moving car from his motorcycle. >> it's a very difficult time for the family. >> max was also convicted of stealing a $200,000 lamborghini belonging to celebrity chef, guy, doing it by repelling into a san francisco dealership and driving the car right off the showroom floor. another effort to impress the girl. >> my car is a very small, quite frankly, i
kpix5's brian webb tells us how an attempt to impress a girl proved to be very costly. >> this case had attempted murder, grand theft auto, and a jealous teenager doing it all for love. in the end, he lost the girl, the car, and now his freedom. >> we find the defendant guilty of a felony. >> while max wade faces his fate as a convicted criminal, his mother can no longer contain herself. crying out in court, i love you, baby. wade was already larger than life as a teenager,...
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brian webb joins us from the scene, brian this is a rare area for a shooting like that? >> yes. the police are still here. it is a bit strange around chestnut. you have detectives looking for clues and residents and shoppers go about their business. >> reporter: crime tape and bullet casings and blood. >> i thought it was fireworks at first. then i heard something else. i looked out my window and saw police with guns pointed. >> seeing a suspect dragging the victim with one hand holding on to a bag that the victim was holding on to across the street. >> reporter: this is what the police tell us. after noon, two men started struggling over a backpack. one beating the other with a gun, firing several shots, then running and hiding in a bush a few blobs away. >> i was watching people running away on the other side of the street as i was crossing. i thought it was odd. as i was focused on them i heard gunshots. >> reporter: when the officers arrived they found the suspect in the bush and ordered him out. he started running, again, but didn't get far. >> proceeding number, turned the
brian webb joins us from the scene, brian this is a rare area for a shooting like that? >> yes. the police are still here. it is a bit strange around chestnut. you have detectives looking for clues and residents and shoppers go about their business. >> reporter: crime tape and bullet casings and blood. >> i thought it was fireworks at first. then i heard something else. i looked out my window and saw police with guns pointed. >> seeing a suspect dragging the victim with...
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reporting from san francisco,brian webb, kpix 5. >> police are searching for the gunman or gunmen in a deadly shooting last night in vallejo. a group of teens heading to a party from the south bay stopped on the side of the road to fix a plat tire. within minutes someone in a white suv pulled up and opened fire, killing a 19-year-old passenger and wounding as many as 7 others. no word on a motive. this marks' vallejo's 20th homicide of the year. >>> a community is remembering brother and sister killed by a hit-and-run driver on the tenth anniversary of their death. 10-year-old troy pack and his 7- year-old sister alana were struck by a car. the driver had taken prescription drugs and alcohol. she was convicted of second degree murder and is behind bars. the parents have lobbied against drunk driving and prescription drug use. >>> we looked at the problems that led to the shut down of a castro valley nursing home. the owners reportedly disappeared and left a skeleton staff to take care of 14 disabled patients. the formal complaint filed by the state has a long list of violations, incl
reporting from san francisco,brian webb, kpix 5. >> police are searching for the gunman or gunmen in a deadly shooting last night in vallejo. a group of teens heading to a party from the south bay stopped on the side of the road to fix a plat tire. within minutes someone in a white suv pulled up and opened fire, killing a 19-year-old passenger and wounding as many as 7 others. no word on a motive. this marks' vallejo's 20th homicide of the year. >>> a community is remembering...
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brian webb, kpix5. >> a class action lawsuit is being filed against yelp. people claim reviewers are actually employees under the federal flair boar standards act. and therefore, should be paid and they site the same law that prevents interns and volunteers to work without pay. the lawsuit was filed by the yelp class action law firm that specializes in suing yelp. >>> if everything stays on track, the tunnel's fourth board could open in less than a month. we got a peek inside the $417 million project. there are heat sensors, carbon monoxide and nitrous oxide and cameras. there are transmitters that could interrupt your car radio. workers are currently testing the new technology. >> we have made excellent progress. we are right on schedule and tentatively slated to open by the morning of november 18. >> there are also special panels on the walls to protect the concrete from fires like this one in 1982. seven people were killed when the gasoline tanker exploded in 43. >> just about that time of year when top surfers from all around the area flock to the bay a
brian webb, kpix5. >> a class action lawsuit is being filed against yelp. people claim reviewers are actually employees under the federal flair boar standards act. and therefore, should be paid and they site the same law that prevents interns and volunteers to work without pay. the lawsuit was filed by the yelp class action law firm that specializes in suing yelp. >>> if everything stays on track, the tunnel's fourth board could open in less than a month. we got a peek inside the...
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so brian webb got on a boat to give us an exclusive look at what google is up to. brian? >> reporter: liz and ken, the bright lights back behind me, that is it. the secret floating construction project hiding in plain sight out any the bay. it's behind security guards and security gates, so tonight we chartered our own both to take a closer look. we shove off for treasure island. destination, the mysterious floating google barge and the secrets that lie within. something even san francisco's own mayor admits he has no idea about. >> no, they kept to the secret from me, as well. >> reporter: as we cruise up almost close enough to touch, you can see cargo containers are stacked four high with dark netting at one end on a barge some 250 feet long. theories on what this thing is range from a floating data center, a retail store, a super secret laboratory, all the way to a floating paintball arena. the crew tells me they did did some work on the project, but are sworn to secrecy, so we found our own expert, an architect who has built with shipping containers, and built
so brian webb got on a boat to give us an exclusive look at what google is up to. brian? >> reporter: liz and ken, the bright lights back behind me, that is it. the secret floating construction project hiding in plain sight out any the bay. it's behind security guards and security gates, so tonight we chartered our own both to take a closer look. we shove off for treasure island. destination, the mysterious floating google barge and the secrets that lie within. something even san...
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kpix 5's brian webb reports. >> reporter: ann officially this is a bart police investigation. and it's kind of turned into an eerie scene out here. the crowds have cleared out, the workers who came down here to see things for themselves, they are gone, too. what is left is this empty four- car bart train standing still on the tracks frozen in time and the bodies are still near the tracks about 500 feet to the south of us covered with tarps and there are a few bart officials running between the two scenes. this is what we know from bart management so far. two employees were hit by an out of service train about 2:00 north of the walnut creek station. they were working on a reported dip in the track at the time. by procedure one of them was supposed to inspect the track, the other was supposed to be a lookout for incoming train traffic. both are said to be experienced on the tracks and around the train. the train itself we're told was on a, quote, routine maintenance run with an experienced operator and several others on board but being controlled by computer when the workers wer
kpix 5's brian webb reports. >> reporter: ann officially this is a bart police investigation. and it's kind of turned into an eerie scene out here. the crowds have cleared out, the workers who came down here to see things for themselves, they are gone, too. what is left is this empty four- car bart train standing still on the tracks frozen in time and the bodies are still near the tracks about 500 feet to the south of us covered with tarps and there are a few bart officials running...
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in a kpix 5 exclusive brian webb got as close as security would let him to investigate. >>> reporter: we shove off for treasure island, destination the mysterious floating google barge and the secrets that lie within. something even san francisco's own mayor admits he has no idea about. >> no, they kept the secret from me, as well. >> reporter: as we cruise up, almost close enough to touch, you can see cargo containers stacked four high with dark netting at one end on a barge some 250 feet long. theories range from a floating data center, retail store, a super secret laboratory, all the way to a floating paintball arena. the crew says they did some work on the project but are sworn to secrecy so we found our own expert an architect whose designed projects using shipping containers and building on water. >> at this scale for a floating structure it's the first i have heard of. >> reporter: joe says cargo containers are functional, cheap and by building on water, you're out of reach of many regulations. he thinks the theory of a data center cooled by sea water is interesting but his mon
in a kpix 5 exclusive brian webb got as close as security would let him to investigate. >>> reporter: we shove off for treasure island, destination the mysterious floating google barge and the secrets that lie within. something even san francisco's own mayor admits he has no idea about. >> no, they kept the secret from me, as well. >> reporter: as we cruise up, almost close enough to touch, you can see cargo containers stacked four high with dark netting at one end on a...
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brian webb is here. what are you hearing. >> in b.a.r.t chief negotiator came out saying things are moving forward. both sides met face-to-face today. waiting on the unions to get back to them with questions and concerns they may have. more positive sign but still no deal. let's go back and take a look at the pictures frommed in of the negotiations today. b.a.r.t, the union, local pole seugzs, all there, a lot of talking and listening -- politicians all there, a lot of talking and listening. now, i was here. the discussions were friendly and moving forward. let's hope so. 2-1/2 hours until the strike deadline. they told reporters a few hours ago both sides better fix this for their own good. >> my own personal -- for both sides at this stage when you are getting this close to put at risk your reputation and the economy of the entire region. everyone loses. it makes sense. the bottom line, no deal yet. coming up at 6:30. sound bites from both sides. if something happens before then we will let you know. b
brian webb is here. what are you hearing. >> in b.a.r.t chief negotiator came out saying things are moving forward. both sides met face-to-face today. waiting on the unions to get back to them with questions and concerns they may have. more positive sign but still no deal. let's go back and take a look at the pictures frommed in of the negotiations today. b.a.r.t, the union, local pole seugzs, all there, a lot of talking and listening -- politicians all there, a lot of talking and...
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brian webb is at the scene with details on what they may focus on. >> reporter: the national transportation safety board or ntsb has taken over this investigation from bart police. all further updates will come from them. this is what they will be looking at behind me, a 500 yard stretch of track with four empty bart train cars at one end and the bodies of two bart workers at the other. their specialty is track work, that means they understand the railroad, th understand how to work arou moving trains they were doi today what they've probablyf not hundreds thousands of t in their careers. 16:50:10 officials say the out of see train was on a routine maintenance run with an experienced operat others onboard. but >> bart emergency. bart emergency. >> reporter: you are haring the radio transmission between a dispatcher and train operator as the accident happened. >> we just struck some individuals on the c-1 track. >> reporter: behind these tarps, the bodies of two bart workers, and employee and contractor. they were checking a reported dip in the track today and by bart procedure, one was supp
brian webb is at the scene with details on what they may focus on. >> reporter: the national transportation safety board or ntsb has taken over this investigation from bart police. all further updates will come from them. this is what they will be looking at behind me, a 500 yard stretch of track with four empty bart train cars at one end and the bodies of two bart workers at the other. their specialty is track work, that means they understand the railroad, th understand how to work arou...
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kpix 5's brian webb is there right now. brian. >> reporter: ann, we believe the bart big-wigs are still here. they have been here for a couple of hours at least. bart police are still backing the tracks. you can see the train up there behind me locked in place, the two bodies as far as we know still lying on the tracks about 500 yards behind the train back to the south. here's what we know so far from bart management. two employees as you said struck on the tracks a little before 2 p.m., one mile north of the walnut creek station. the employees were doing maintenance work on a reported dip in the tracks and the train was also apparently doing routine maintenance work at the time and they say it was being run by an experienced operator with several people on board but they believe it was being controlled by computer when the accident happened. they also say there should have been some sort of warning to both parties that they were both doing work on the tracks before it happened. we have radio transmission of the accident as
kpix 5's brian webb is there right now. brian. >> reporter: ann, we believe the bart big-wigs are still here. they have been here for a couple of hours at least. bart police are still backing the tracks. you can see the train up there behind me locked in place, the two bodies as far as we know still lying on the tracks about 500 yards behind the train back to the south. here's what we know so far from bart management. two employees as you said struck on the tracks a little before 2 p.m.,...
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kpix 5's brian webb is outside the facility in castro valley with more. brian? >> reporter: ann, the space shut down the -- state shut down the care home on thursday. the patients have basically been on their own for the past 48 hours or so. almost their lifeline. the two staff members who stayed behind and a neighbor who had seen enough. crime tape crisscrosses a care facility shut down for two days still filled with patients but hardly any staff. >> i can't put my head around it. >> reporter: this woman who lives nearby asked us to hide her identity after complaining about the care at the home for 20 years. she says the past few days have been the worst and she called for help. >> the staff isn't over there. what's going on? >> reporter: when authorities arrived they found 14 patients inside including amputees, the bedridden and mentally impaired with only two workers caring for them. a janitor and a cook. >> it's kind of hard to fathom i mean you know -- they're human beings here. and we just leave people behind? >> reporter: the patients were moved to other
kpix 5's brian webb is outside the facility in castro valley with more. brian? >> reporter: ann, the space shut down the -- state shut down the care home on thursday. the patients have basically been on their own for the past 48 hours or so. almost their lifeline. the two staff members who stayed behind and a neighbor who had seen enough. crime tape crisscrosses a care facility shut down for two days still filled with patients but hardly any staff. >> i can't put my head around it....
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live in castro valley, brian webb, kpix 5. >>> a young brother and sister killed by a drunk driver were remembered today on the 10th anniversary of their death. 10-year-old troy and his 7-year- old sister were struck by a car in danville. the driver, a 45-year-old nanny had taken prescription drugs and alcohol. the childrens' parents have lobbied against drunk driving and prescription drug abuse. >> it would require doctors to check the patient's history before prescribing dangerous narcotics. it will also allow families to get to court and get accountability. >> the driver was convicted of second-degree murder and serving a 30-year prison term. >>> a shipping of the coliseum bart station in oakland left one person dead. the man was shot around 3:20 this afternoon at 72nd avenue in holly street. police have not released any information on the suspect or motives. they have not disclosed the names of the victims. >>> they are trying to figure out what prompted that officer- involved shooting in their marina district. officers responded to a report of a fight at chestnut. the suspect repor
live in castro valley, brian webb, kpix 5. >>> a young brother and sister killed by a drunk driver were remembered today on the 10th anniversary of their death. 10-year-old troy and his 7-year- old sister were struck by a car in danville. the driver, a 45-year-old nanny had taken prescription drugs and alcohol. the childrens' parents have lobbied against drunk driving and prescription drug abuse. >> it would require doctors to check the patient's history before prescribing...
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brian webb is live in san francisco, where the challenge now is getting home. brian. >> reporter: first and harrison always a bad spot so it's hard to tell how much worse it is today. you can say slow and steady about sums it up. we have heard a few horns honking from from us demonstrated drivers and some people were waving people in. you see a long stream of cars going all the way back into downtown. one driver said it took him about 30 minutes to get three or four blocks up to this point. so not good. and this is not the only rough patch around. check things out at that ac transit station just a few blocks down the road. >> go ahead, [ censored ] [ censored ] [ pause ] >> reporter: tempers flared early and often. long lines stretching out in two directions by 2 p.m. folks trying to get back home to the east bay tonight, many who would normally ride bart forced to catch a bus. most everyone there inconvenienced in one way or another, some a little more understanding about the union's cause than others. some say they have the right to fight for whatever they can
brian webb is live in san francisco, where the challenge now is getting home. brian. >> reporter: first and harrison always a bad spot so it's hard to tell how much worse it is today. you can say slow and steady about sums it up. we have heard a few horns honking from from us demonstrated drivers and some people were waving people in. you see a long stream of cars going all the way back into downtown. one driver said it took him about 30 minutes to get three or four blocks up to this...
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kpix 5's brian webb reports from a central valley town that depends on its foster farms facility. >>> reporter: chickens far out number the population of 14,000 people in the town of livingston and foster farms jobs put food on a lot of tables here. >> a lot of families work at foster farms. >> food on the table, money, it's all about money nowadays. >> reporter: the feds stopped short of shutting down three foster farms facilities in california or issuing a recall on its chicken. but it says inspectors will intensify sampling to ensure the processing plants have made significant changes. >> because salmonella is not considered an adulterant, they can't recall it even though salmonella is the number 2 cause of food poisoning in the u.s. >> reporter: as of tonight, nearly 300 people have reported getting sick eating foster farms chicken with 7 strains of salmonella much of it resistant to antibiotics. no deaths have been reported. >> i think that every company including foster farms has an obligation to the public to do whatever they can to ensure our safety, including pulling it off t
kpix 5's brian webb reports from a central valley town that depends on its foster farms facility. >>> reporter: chickens far out number the population of 14,000 people in the town of livingston and foster farms jobs put food on a lot of tables here. >> a lot of families work at foster farms. >> food on the table, money, it's all about money nowadays. >> reporter: the feds stopped short of shutting down three foster farms facilities in california or issuing a recall on...
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kpix 5's brian webb in an exclusive report got up close to investigate. >>> reporter: we shove off for treasure island, destination the mysterious floating google barge and the secrets that lie within. something even san francisco's own mayor admits he has no idea about. >> no, they kept the secret from me, as well. >> reporter: as we cruise up, almost close enough to touch, you can see cargo containers stacked four high with dark netting at one end on a barge some 250 feet long. theories range from a floating data center, retail store, a super secret laboratory, all the way to a floating paintball arena. the crew says they did some work on the project but are sworn to secrecy so we found our own expert an architect whose designed projects using shipping containers and building on water. >> at this scale for a floating structure it's the first i have heard of. >> reporter: joe says cargo containers are functional, cheap and by building on water, you're out of reach of many regulations. he thinks the theory of a data center cooled by sea water is interesting but his money is on a floati
kpix 5's brian webb in an exclusive report got up close to investigate. >>> reporter: we shove off for treasure island, destination the mysterious floating google barge and the secrets that lie within. something even san francisco's own mayor admits he has no idea about. >> no, they kept the secret from me, as well. >> reporter: as we cruise up, almost close enough to touch, you can see cargo containers stacked four high with dark netting at one end on a barge some 250 feet...
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kpix 5's brian webb with what they will focus on. >>> reporter: >> dealing with the emotions and all the frustration -- >> reporter: candles and prayers, handshakes and hugs. bart union members in oakland doing their best to lift heavy hearts. >> everybody at bart is affected by this and it's just horribly sad. horribly sad. >> reporter: at the accident scene, federal investigators arrived one day after two men were killed, they walked the tracks, sifted through evidence and eventually moved the train. >> we took some measurements and wanted to get a look at the lay of the land the accident area before we were going to move any equipment, which is commonly done by us. >> struck some individuals at approximately 16.2 on the c-1 track. >> reporter: the victims a bart employee and contractor were inspecting a reported dip in the tracks when they were hit by the train controlled by computer. in the days and weeks to come, investigators will look at everything from signals and cameras to recordings, records and the rails. plus the people on the train and on the tracks. they insist the str
kpix 5's brian webb with what they will focus on. >>> reporter: >> dealing with the emotions and all the frustration -- >> reporter: candles and prayers, handshakes and hugs. bart union members in oakland doing their best to lift heavy hearts. >> everybody at bart is affected by this and it's just horribly sad. horribly sad. >> reporter: at the accident scene, federal investigators arrived one day after two men were killed, they walked the tracks, sifted through...
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kpix 5 reporter brian webb says, mallet wade's crimes were done -- matt wade's crimes were done to get a girl. >> reporter: while max wade faces his fate as a convicted criminal his mother can no longer contain herself, crying out in court, i love you, baby! >> i love you, baby! >> reporter: wade was already larger than life as a teenager known for things like breaking into a marin county mansion to host his own party. his followers tried to bust him out of jail and wrote a rap song in his honor. [ rap ] >> reporter: but the juries convicted him of firing several shots into a moving car from his motorcycle jealously aiming at a boy riding with the girl max loved. >> i think it's a very, very difficult time for the family. >> reporter: max was also convicted of stealing a $200,000 lamborghini belonging to celebrity chef guy fieri, doing it by rapelling into a san francisco dealership and driving the car off the showroom floor another effort to impress the girl. >> my car is a very small quite frankly n consequential. there's -- inconsequential. there's a big issue on the table. >> repor
kpix 5 reporter brian webb says, mallet wade's crimes were done -- matt wade's crimes were done to get a girl. >> reporter: while max wade faces his fate as a convicted criminal his mother can no longer contain herself, crying out in court, i love you, baby! >> i love you, baby! >> reporter: wade was already larger than life as a teenager known for things like breaking into a marin county mansion to host his own party. his followers tried to bust him out of jail and wrote a...
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gun and everything on fountain grove you know what, they wouldn't even touch him. >> reporter: brian webb, kpix 5. >> andy's parents say they had a rule to never take the gun out of the house. friends say the open field is often where andy would go out and play. the two deputies involved are now on administrative leave. >>> a live look at the golden gate bridge where soon it could cost you more to cross. another toll hike is on the table. that's because the bridge district faces a $142 million shortfall over the next five years. tomorrow the board will start talking about a possible $1 toll increase as well as other potential ways to raise some cash. >> no one likes a toll increase. weigh can't pretend that anyone does but at the same time, we cut internally and did technology improvements, most recently the removal of the toll collectors. >> the last toll increase was 2008. if approved, the new increase could take effect by april. >>> bay bridge commuters are getting new scenery for the morning commute. palm trees the first of what will eventually be about 30 canary island date palms wer
gun and everything on fountain grove you know what, they wouldn't even touch him. >> reporter: brian webb, kpix 5. >> andy's parents say they had a rule to never take the gun out of the house. friends say the open field is often where andy would go out and play. the two deputies involved are now on administrative leave. >>> a live look at the golden gate bridge where soon it could cost you more to cross. another toll hike is on the table. that's because the bridge district...
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brian webb kpix 5. >> brian, thank you for that. we will check back later. >>> as we have been reporting night after night, people are down right angry about all this. as allen martin shows us, even those wideep connections, there is no denying that. >> reporter: we spoke with a former member of the b.a.r.t board of directors. while the two may not see cry to eye, they certainly see problems. >> the angst this is causing, the anger. >> and it is not the first time. >> every single time since we had a lengthy strike in 1979, every time. this is nothing new. >> so, how do we prevent this standoff from happening again. they say the problem lies partly with the board of directors. what he sees is an unnecessary lair of bureaucracy. >> there are three elected transsit boards. two of them are in the bay area. >> b.a.r.t is one, strike ac transit is tore. >> b.a.r.t started in the early 1960s. a lot of us leaved that everything was democratic in those days including how you make a train run. it is a place where elected people don't need to
brian webb kpix 5. >> brian, thank you for that. we will check back later. >>> as we have been reporting night after night, people are down right angry about all this. as allen martin shows us, even those wideep connections, there is no denying that. >> reporter: we spoke with a former member of the b.a.r.t board of directors. while the two may not see cry to eye, they certainly see problems. >> the angst this is causing, the anger. >> and it is not the first...
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brian webb, kpix 5. >> battery to harrison is the worst in town. brian, thank you for that. >>> liza battalones tells us about the rest of the community and liza doesn't look much better. >> no. it's crowded in so many places. we are going to chopper 5 where delays build over the bay bridge where the highest concentration of traffic is now all the traffic towards the bay bridge. chopper 5 is up and out overlooks like it's over the bay now over the water but we did see pictures earlier of northbound 101 packed from beyond silver avenue to the approach of the deck of the bay bridge. san francisco commuters who opted to take the boat instead have been experiencing long lines was we go to the video waiting in the lines at the ferry building. even though the lines have been long, we have not heard of major problems for any of the ferry systems so they have been doing a great job of getting people where they need to go for this evening commute. we did hear from the san francisco bay ferry that they more than ducked their usual passenger load on day 1 of t
brian webb, kpix 5. >> battery to harrison is the worst in town. brian, thank you for that. >>> liza battalones tells us about the rest of the community and liza doesn't look much better. >> no. it's crowded in so many places. we are going to chopper 5 where delays build over the bay bridge where the highest concentration of traffic is now all the traffic towards the bay bridge. chopper 5 is up and out overlooks like it's over the bay now over the water but we did see...
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we begin with brian webb in oakland where union workers are mourning their coworker. >> and many doing double duty on the picket line while expressing sorrow for the men killed. these can debts light -- cab dells lighting up the station. >> dealing with the emotions and the frustration. candles and prayers, handshakes and hugs. >> everybody at bart is affected by this. it's sad. >> at the accident scene, federal investigators arrived one day after two men were killed they walked the tracks, sifted through evidence and moved the train. we took measurements and wanted to get a look at the lay of the land, the accident area before we moved equipment, which is done by us. >> some individuals at 16- decibel two on the c 1 track. a bart employee and contractor were inspecting a reported dip in the track when they were hit by the train controlled by a computer. investigators will look at signals and cameras and regardings, records and the rails plus the people on the train and the tracks. >> they insist the strike is secondary. >> i'm aware there's a strike and i don't know if that will have
we begin with brian webb in oakland where union workers are mourning their coworker. >> and many doing double duty on the picket line while expressing sorrow for the men killed. these can debts light -- cab dells lighting up the station. >> dealing with the emotions and the frustration. candles and prayers, handshakes and hugs. >> everybody at bart is affected by this. it's sad. >> at the accident scene, federal investigators arrived one day after two men were killed...
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brian webb tells us: signed the bill of no strike tomorrow. first, we want to get to the breaking news of capitol hill of the government shutdown is over. president obama signs the bill 90 minutes ago. brian. >> and the crisis lasted 16 days. the solution means hundreds of thousands of federal employees go back to work tomorrow and it keeps the u.s. in good financial standing around the world at least for now >> emotion is adopted and without objection to consider is laid on the table. >> with that, the government shutdown is shut down. >> the deal was done this morning. the white flag came from house speaker boehner telling fellow republicans it is time to give up. here he is at an ohio radio station. >> we fought the good fight, we just did not win. >> but, it splits the parties in the process and wasted billions of tax dollars. >> shutting down the government was not a smart strategy and i hope we never do this again. >> the deal initiates immediate debt talks raises the debt ceiling for for four months and funded the government. now, the u
brian webb tells us: signed the bill of no strike tomorrow. first, we want to get to the breaking news of capitol hill of the government shutdown is over. president obama signs the bill 90 minutes ago. brian. >> and the crisis lasted 16 days. the solution means hundreds of thousands of federal employees go back to work tomorrow and it keeps the u.s. in good financial standing around the world at least for now >> emotion is adopted and without objection to consider is laid on the...
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kpix5's brian webb is live with what the investigation revealed today and the anger that is boiling over in that community. brian. >> ken, there was a bigger crowd tonight than there was last night. some people have been out here for four hours, several hundred were here. this is the field where andy was killed and where the community is making its stand, demanding answers and accountability. a ritual with drums asking for prayers and peace. doing it on the same spot 13- year-old, andy lopez, lost his life. >> we want law enforcement to know that we want a transparency and want answers. >> authorities released more information on andy's death today after his autopsy. they say two deputies shot the boy seven times, one bullet to the chest and one to the hip considered fatal. >> we created this problem. we can fix it. and a lot of it has to come from the community. >> our cameras also captured a high powered lawyer leaving the lopez home today. the same firm that won a $24 million settlement against the l.a.p.d. for shooting and paralyzing a teenage boy carrying a toy gun. the attorney wou
kpix5's brian webb is live with what the investigation revealed today and the anger that is boiling over in that community. brian. >> ken, there was a bigger crowd tonight than there was last night. some people have been out here for four hours, several hundred were here. this is the field where andy was killed and where the community is making its stand, demanding answers and accountability. a ritual with drums asking for prayers and peace. doing it on the same spot 13- year-old, andy...
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kpix brian webb has been staking out the situations all day in oakland. brian, any movement yet? >> reporter: the bottom line, no answer yet. and it is a little bit of a buzz on out here. no signs of a deal yet. we've got two hours left to two on this. president obama's guy, negotiator george, all hovering around, trying to help. and now, we are almost in the 11th hour, literally. time for a hale mary's path before it happens, but we haven't heard a peep from inside in several hours. earlier today the governor said both sides would be fools to let a strike happen. >> it would be bad for both sides at this stage when you're getting this close to put at risk your reputation and the economy and everyone loses. >> reporter: the media is gathered out here. we'll stay out here until an update happens. >> president obama sends his associator to oakland. at this late hour, has he been able to do anything? >> reporter: i asked the bart negotiator about that. they will take any help they could get as they are up there still talking as there is still hope. >> all right, thank you. >>> once
kpix brian webb has been staking out the situations all day in oakland. brian, any movement yet? >> reporter: the bottom line, no answer yet. and it is a little bit of a buzz on out here. no signs of a deal yet. we've got two hours left to two on this. president obama's guy, negotiator george, all hovering around, trying to help. and now, we are almost in the 11th hour, literally. time for a hale mary's path before it happens, but we haven't heard a peep from inside in several hours....
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kpix5's brian webb is at sfo with what air canada is saying now. brian. >> reporter: tonight the airline is apologizing for the incident and insisting they are still looking for larry. what they are not saying is they are probably looking for a way out of this blunder that has offended pet owners from san francisco to sac sascachuwan. >> the way these dogs are, they are very skiddish. >> kathy with her italian greyhounds has been looking for larry for four days now and despite a few sightings, she's about to give up hope. >> what do you think happened to larry? >> i think he ran down the street and got hit by a car. >> this is where larry was last seen near the air canada cargo area a few blocks from the terminal. crews say instead of going to the bathroom, larry took off toward the employee parking and the 101 freeway. >> we received one call. by the time we arrived, the dog was gone. it's a scary situation. >> what is worse than the case of a missing dog? air canada's response by this man, head of corporate communications in an e-mail about the am
kpix5's brian webb is at sfo with what air canada is saying now. brian. >> reporter: tonight the airline is apologizing for the incident and insisting they are still looking for larry. what they are not saying is they are probably looking for a way out of this blunder that has offended pet owners from san francisco to sac sascachuwan. >> the way these dogs are, they are very skiddish. >> kathy with her italian greyhounds has been looking for larry for four days now and despite...
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. >> union city, brian w has been talking -- brian webb has been talking to riders. . >> reporter: severalooking into buses. we saw these flyers posted. others admit they have no idea how to handle the situation and they better figure it out in a hurry. >> reporter: b.a.r.t. riders are well aware of what is coming. >> i saw it on twitter. online. i was shocked about it. >> i hope they settle quick. it is ridiculous. >> reporter: wondering how you will get to work is retene around here. >> rough on me not knowing if i will get to school that day. not being able to sleep. >> reporter: when i asked about work place rules getting in the way of a deal some see both sides and some don't care. >> who should control that? >> both. both. compromise. >> yeah. >> they are paid the most out of all the cities so i don't see why they should strike to get more. >> reporter: if you ask b.a.r.t. riders if mass transit strikes should be outlawed the answer is of course. >> [ inaudible ] >> it is greed on both sides. >> reporter: riders really the ones caught in the middle and even though there will be a str
. >> union city, brian w has been talking -- brian webb has been talking to riders. . >> reporter: severalooking into buses. we saw these flyers posted. others admit they have no idea how to handle the situation and they better figure it out in a hurry. >> reporter: b.a.r.t. riders are well aware of what is coming. >> i saw it on twitter. online. i was shocked about it. >> i hope they settle quick. it is ridiculous. >> reporter: wondering how you will get to...
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let's start with brian webb where the crash happened. >> reporter: we've learned the national transportation safety board has taken over this investigation from bart police. this is what they will be looking at. a 500 yard stretch of track behind me with four empty bart train cars and the bodies of two bart maintenance workers at the other. >> bart emergency, bart emergency. >> you are hearing the radio transmission between a dispatcher and train operator as the accident happened. >> we struck individuals at 16th decibel 2. >> the bodies of two bart workers, an employee and a contractor. they were checking a reported dip in the tracks today and by bart procedure, one was supposed to do the inspection. the other was supposed to be the look out for incoming traffic. both said to be experience on the tracks and around train. >> the specialty is track work. that means they understand the railroad, they understand how to work around moving trains. they were doing today what they have probably done 100, if not 1,000 other times. >> bart officials say the out of service train was an experienced ope
let's start with brian webb where the crash happened. >> reporter: we've learned the national transportation safety board has taken over this investigation from bart police. this is what they will be looking at. a 500 yard stretch of track behind me with four empty bart train cars and the bodies of two bart maintenance workers at the other. >> bart emergency, bart emergency. >> you are hearing the radio transmission between a dispatcher and train operator as the accident...
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brian webb tells us, new count down clocks are ticking. brian. >> the self-made crisis lasted 16 days. the solution means hundreds and thousands of federal employees go back to work tomorrow and it keeps the u.s. in good financial standing around the world, at least for now. >> those report it as past. >> with that, the government shutdown is shut down. >> this legislation ends a standoff, to ground the work of washington to a halt. >> the deal was done this morning, the white flag came from house speaker, john boehner, telling fellow republicans it's time to give up. here he is on an ohio radio station. >> we fought the good fight, we just didn't win. >> tea party republicans tried to defund or delay obama care. but it split the party in the process and wasted billions of tax dollars. >> shutting down the government was not a smart strategy and not the right direction and i hope we never do this again. >> the deal initiates immediate debt talks, raises the debt ceiling for four months, and funds the government for three. and now tonight, t
brian webb tells us, new count down clocks are ticking. brian. >> the self-made crisis lasted 16 days. the solution means hundreds and thousands of federal employees go back to work tomorrow and it keeps the u.s. in good financial standing around the world, at least for now. >> those report it as past. >> with that, the government shutdown is shut down. >> this legislation ends a standoff, to ground the work of washington to a halt. >> the deal was done this...
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brian webb, kpix 5. >> one of our sources believes the barge will become retail space for google glass it's a guess because the mountain view company is not talking. >>> that isn't the only mystery google barge. there's another one like it floating off the coast of maine. >> both sides of the country. >>> it is 6:40. uber added a special service for national cat day. it was actually -- it will deliver free friends to right to people's door steps to get a cuddle in. why it wasn't easy to snag a kitten to snuggle. that's next. >> have you ever hullsled to catch a bart train? it got to the platform and realized it's not your train. the chains letting riders know if they need to rush even before they enter the station. >> how about the market on this wednesday? open up a few minutes ago. let's check the early numbers. the dow record territory perhaps again today. everything is up. kcbs radio's financial reporter jason brooks will crunch the numbers and more right after the break. ,, to deliver kittens door-to- in honor of national cat day yesterday. the only problem. there weren't enough k
brian webb, kpix 5. >> one of our sources believes the barge will become retail space for google glass it's a guess because the mountain view company is not talking. >>> that isn't the only mystery google barge. there's another one like it floating off the coast of maine. >> both sides of the country. >>> it is 6:40. uber added a special service for national cat day. it was actually -- it will deliver free friends to right to people's door steps to get a cuddle in....
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kpix 5's brian webb reports, friends and family members' sadness has now turned to anger. >> reporter: a row of candles lit up a crowd with tears falling down as a community's sadness turns to anger. >> can't make sense out of this, it's their classmate gunned down walking through a field. >> reporter: 13-year-old andy lopez was shot several times and killed tuesday afternoon while holding a toy gun deputies thought was real. ethan oliver says he saw it all. >> the kid froze. he was -- he froze. >> reporter: i bought a similar gun at a walmart store. this is it, light, looks real enough except for this orange tip that shows it's a toy. some of andy's friends think he may have painted this part to make his gun look more real. authorities showed off a fake and real gun side by side to show how much they look alike. they said deputies told andy twice to drop the gun. >> as the subject was turning toward him, the barrel of the assault rifle was rising up and turning in his direction. the deputy feared for his safety, the safety of his partner and community in the area. >> reporter: andy's
kpix 5's brian webb reports, friends and family members' sadness has now turned to anger. >> reporter: a row of candles lit up a crowd with tears falling down as a community's sadness turns to anger. >> can't make sense out of this, it's their classmate gunned down walking through a field. >> reporter: 13-year-old andy lopez was shot several times and killed tuesday afternoon while holding a toy gun deputies thought was real. ethan oliver says he saw it all. >> the kid...
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live in union city, brian webb, kpix5. >> bart will provide free charter buses from some east bay stations to san francisco in the morning and back to the east bay in the evening. >> the buses will go to west oakland, concord, walnut creek, dublin, san leandro and fremont. the round trip tickets are first come, first serve, if you don't get one in the morning, you can't board an evening bus. >> you can also car pool tomorrow. hours will be extended from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on stretches of interstate 80, 680, 880, highway 92, and highway 84. >> you can find commute information on our website, kpix.com and our morning team will be on a half hour early tomorrow morning to help you navigate that commute. our coverage starts at 4:00 a.m. >>> new at 10:00, from lover to police say killer, the former boyfriend of a federal criminal investigator now facing murder charges. randy alana originally a person of interest when sandra cox body was found in august, days after she went missing in oakland. today he was arrested accused of killing her. the two began dating when coke represented alana20 yea
live in union city, brian webb, kpix5. >> bart will provide free charter buses from some east bay stations to san francisco in the morning and back to the east bay in the evening. >> the buses will go to west oakland, concord, walnut creek, dublin, san leandro and fremont. the round trip tickets are first come, first serve, if you don't get one in the morning, you can't board an evening bus. >> you can also car pool tomorrow. hours will be extended from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m....
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brian webb is outside the talks. brian, any sign they're closer to a deal? >> reporter: we have seen a couple of the union leaders coming and going. that means they have been here at least for a nine-hour day today after a 12-hour day yesterday and we're seeing more officials walking in right behind us. you can see we have our microphones set up here, hoping, expecting somebody to say something. that has been two hours now. and the mikes are ready to go but no one is willing to talk into them as of now. it will be ugly if a strike starts. you can imagine what it would do if the bart system goes away. a little more positive yesterday, bart's gm and politicians joining in the talk trying to reach an agreement. but we have learned that each group had not met face to face today and each group coming up with their next strategy before making a move. which might be a good situation for bay area commuters trying to get to work on monday without bart. >> we encourage people to be prepared. we have the buses on stand by. we have between 130 and 150 buses for monday i
brian webb is outside the talks. brian, any sign they're closer to a deal? >> reporter: we have seen a couple of the union leaders coming and going. that means they have been here at least for a nine-hour day today after a 12-hour day yesterday and we're seeing more officials walking in right behind us. you can see we have our microphones set up here, hoping, expecting somebody to say something. that has been two hours now. and the mikes are ready to go but no one is willing to talk into...
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actually more than 300,000 square feet of new casino and as kpix 5's brian webb shows us, even neighborsow of the place are hoping to cash in. >> reporter: they literally hung the welcome sign outside the graton resort and casino in rohnert park which is pretty remarkable if you go to google maps and do a quick search for the place. google shows you an empty field on the outskirts of town. but after barely a year of construction, this is what that field looks like now. >> we didn't want to repeat the paradigm. we wanted to create a new paradigm. >> reporter: once you step inside, there's no mistaking the sheer amount of new. >> the feeling is light. it's not dark. it's not oppressive. the only casino that i know of in america that has skylights. >> reporter: from the roses on the carpet to the stone in the floor, the idea was to go local. >> this facility has been tailored specifically to northern california more specifically to the wine country. >> reporter: among the first payouts, jobs. >> 2,000 full-time jobs in this facility. all of the jobs pay the highest wage in northern californ
actually more than 300,000 square feet of new casino and as kpix 5's brian webb shows us, even neighborsow of the place are hoping to cash in. >> reporter: they literally hung the welcome sign outside the graton resort and casino in rohnert park which is pretty remarkable if you go to google maps and do a quick search for the place. google shows you an empty field on the outskirts of town. but after barely a year of construction, this is what that field looks like now. >> we didn't...
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i am brian webb kpix 5. >> of course, before that, if b.a.r.t or its unions does come out and make an announcement, we will get you that live. ed to, 156th day that b.a.r.t and its unions have been trying to find common ground. >>> the threat of a walkout lit up twitter about midnight last night. #b.a.r.t strike was trending with about 7,000 tweets as the deadline came and passed without a word of strike. not knowing whether the trains will be running has left tens of thousands in limbo the past couple of days. as kpix 5's john ramos reports, commuters are getting fed up with playing the waiting game. >> everyone is up until midnight twittering, facebooking, texting each other, how are we going to get to work? do you want to set up a car pool? what are we going to do. >> we have heard a lot about the financial woes of b.a.r.t and what its workers think they deserve. but lost in the conversation is how it's affecting the riders. talk to them and one word always seems to pop up. >> trying to yule us as pawns in their games? we with ear pawns in this little game they are playing. >> defi
i am brian webb kpix 5. >> of course, before that, if b.a.r.t or its unions does come out and make an announcement, we will get you that live. ed to, 156th day that b.a.r.t and its unions have been trying to find common ground. >>> the threat of a walkout lit up twitter about midnight last night. #b.a.r.t strike was trending with about 7,000 tweets as the deadline came and passed without a word of strike. not knowing whether the trains will be running has left tens of thousands...
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as kpix five's brian webb reports, the family may be seeking legal action. >> reporter: a ritual with drums and dance, asking for prayers and peace. doing it on the same spot 13- year-old andy lopez lost his life. >> we want law enforcement to know that we want a transparency and answers. >> reporter: authorities released more information on andy's death after his autopsy. they say two deputies shot the boy seven times, one bullet to the chest and one to the hip, considered fatal. >> we created this problem. we can fix it. and a lot of it has, i think to come from the community. >> reporter: our cameras also captured a high powered lawyer leaving the lopez home, the same firm that won a $24 million settlement against the lapd for shooting and terrorizing a teenage boy carrying a toy gun. the attorney would not say what was discussed. >> paranoid fantasy on part of the sheriff's department and they're scared to death of gangs in the community. we don't see that many gangs. >> reporter: but this crowd has plenty to say about law enforcement becoming more dangerous than the criminals the
as kpix five's brian webb reports, the family may be seeking legal action. >> reporter: a ritual with drums and dance, asking for prayers and peace. doing it on the same spot 13- year-old andy lopez lost his life. >> we want law enforcement to know that we want a transparency and answers. >> reporter: authorities released more information on andy's death after his autopsy. they say two deputies shot the boy seven times, one bullet to the chest and one to the hip, considered...
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let's get right to our brian webb. what are both sides so upset about, brian?> reporter: liz, well, we just received word maybe five minutes ago that bart management was back over this way to make some sort of statement to the media. we don't know exactly what they might say, why they're coming back over here. hopefully, it's some shred of good news to keep this from going to a strike at midnight after what's been a crazy day. they are in this building talking for 30 hours and it ended about 4 p.m. when union members came out and called management arrogant saying they had agreed to the money and they were this close to a deal until at the last minute bart through in a management clause the unions didn't like things like job duties, shifts, sick and overtime issues. management says since they gave unions the money they wanted, they deserved these new rules in place to improve operations and to make bart sustainable into the future. the union, they said, asked for an arbitrator to decide those issues and so far, bart has declined. so that was it. and after that,
let's get right to our brian webb. what are both sides so upset about, brian?> reporter: liz, well, we just received word maybe five minutes ago that bart management was back over this way to make some sort of statement to the media. we don't know exactly what they might say, why they're coming back over here. hopefully, it's some shred of good news to keep this from going to a strike at midnight after what's been a crazy day. they are in this building talking for 30 hours and it ended about...
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kpix 5's brian webb with what they will focus on. >>> reporter: >> dealing with the emotions and allhakes and hugs. bart union members in oakland doing their best to lift heavy hearts. >> everybody at bart is affected by this and it's just horribly sad. horribly sad. >> reporter: at the accident
kpix 5's brian webb with what they will focus on. >>> reporter: >> dealing with the emotions and allhakes and hugs. bart union members in oakland doing their best to lift heavy hearts. >> everybody at bart is affected by this and it's just horribly sad. horribly sad. >> reporter: at the accident
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kpix 5's brian webb in an exclusive report got up close to investigate. >>> reporter: we shove off forion the mysterious floating google barge and the secrets that lie within. something even san francisco's own mayor admits he has no idea about. >> no, they kept the secret from
kpix 5's brian webb in an exclusive report got up close to investigate. >>> reporter: we shove off forion the mysterious floating google barge and the secrets that lie within. something even san francisco's own mayor admits he has no idea about. >> no, they kept the secret from
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brian webb has more. >> reporter: another hour has passed and we haven't heard a peep out of either sidereally don't know whether there will be a strike tomorrow. both sides staked out the top floors of this building and trying to hammer out a deal in what is now day 156 in these negotiations. both sides came back to the table around 1:00 after basically spending the night. they were done here at 6:00 a.m. seems to be kind of a shell game at this point. b.a.r.t's best and final offer is valued at 57 million over four years for salaries, pensions and benefits, and the unions trying to find a way to make those dollars makeceps to what they ant. and they still seem pretty positive on the way in. >> hope today we'll reach an agreement. as you know, we were here until 6:00 in the morning. we're back now. we will stay as long as it takes tonight to reach an agreement. we're doing everything we know how to do. >> reporter: one man who has been noticeably about stent past few days is thomas hawk you see here, b.a.r.t's management chief negotiator. he is literally at disney land giving a presched
brian webb has more. >> reporter: another hour has passed and we haven't heard a peep out of either sidereally don't know whether there will be a strike tomorrow. both sides staked out the top floors of this building and trying to hammer out a deal in what is now day 156 in these negotiations. both sides came back to the table around 1:00 after basically spending the night. they were done here at 6:00 a.m. seems to be kind of a shell game at this point. b.a.r.t's best and final offer is...