>> reporter: reggie, i just spoke with cal osha, starting the investigation. my photographer will zoom in here on the construction site. cal osha has not ordered the work site to be shut down, but no one now is working on the structure. it's really quiet out here in menlo park. this is a picture from firefighters capturing the scene after a beam suffered what's called a catastrophic failure. workers at the site say the two men worked forty feet high on facebook 21 before 5:30 last night, putting together the steel framing when that beam dropped about 20 feet, catching on to other parts of the construction, catapulting them to the ground. firefighters say the safety harnesses and rigging stopped the fall before hitting the grown. one in late 20s, other early 30s were taken to the hospital for pain. fire chief said it was miraculous they survived. cal osha said there's no previous incidents at the site and have six months to decide whether to issue a citation for this incident. live in menlo park, abc 7 news. >>> thank you, matt. a special meeting set for tomorr

the investigation is now being handled by cal osha. matt keller, abc7 news. >>> just because ann coulter cancelled coming to berkeley today doesn't mean trouble still won't show up. >> several groups are events at cal and this time berkeley says it will be ready. >> reporter: we are at civic center park where ann coulter supporters are planning to be to represented her, and we are across the street from the berkeley police department and police say they are ready. cal police say they also have a plan and tell us students will notice more officers on campus today and they will be very visible. they are also letting surrounding police departments know, and they put them on standby to be ready in case they need help. ann coulter supporters say they don't want the violent tactics of some protesters to win, and they don't want it to look like they backed down to them, so other right wing >> ann sent her speech to us and not sure who will read it but her words will be spoken today. >> the first rally is scheduled for 10:00 this morning, and i

this is video of the construction scene this morning where the work will stop phenomenon cal osha gets to the bottom of how the incident happened. the sunny vail-based contractor level 10 construction also built facebook's building 20 which the company claims praise from mark zuckerberg for being ahead of schedule and under budget when it was completed in 2015. when we hear from the construction company, cal osha or facebook, we will update your story and if we're not on the air you can find us on our social media platforms. i'm krisnbc on twitter. with. >>> we're learning new details on a robbery heist on board of a abort train. this has bart's board of directors getting ready to meet to talk about safety. surveillance cameras are being used to identify a mop of teenagers accused of robbing passenger this is last weekend. as we reported, 50 teenagers poured on to a train at the coliseum station last saturday night. bart police say they robbed seven passengers and ended up injuring two others. now we've learned that surveillance video from inside the train has led police to the suspect

we just got confirmation from frank litze of cal osha saying the investigation is now under way. no comment at this point from s cebook nor sunnyvale-based level pin construction or the local iron workers 377 that hipresents the workers. >> vallejo fire investigate contributors trying to figure d thwhat caused this early morning house fire that started about 12:30 this morning on venetia road. it is dark there but you see the houses coming out of the house. it is a few blocks east of interstate 80. the fire department posted this jurie, showing efforts to try to ==anime fire out in the pitch black of night. crews say the home was vacant at d thatme and there were no injuries. >> all right. rom fter a few gloomy days of way too much gray for spring, this weekend looks warm and sunny. >> you remember all of the clouds? they're gone. >> so gray. >> at least for a lot of us urn t now. beautiful picture of the trans america building and san francisco as temperatures also starting to turn up. we turn now to our expert s teorologist kari hall for more. good morning kari. >> good morning

this is video of the construction scene where the work will stop until cal osha gets to the bottom of how this incident happened. we're looking into the builders' safety record level 10 construction based out of sunnyvale is the third largest contractor in the bay area. now this incident happened at the site of facebook building 21, the same construction company built facebook building 20 which level 10 claims was praised by ceo mark zuckerberg for being done ahead of schedule and under budget. we're still trying to get information from cal osha, from facebook and also from level 10, the contractor here. we're going to try to get that information and have that update at 6:30. in menlo park, kris sanchez, today in the bay. >>> 5:05 right now. we're learning about a new arrest of a cable car operator. 55-year-old david reyes is accused of allegedly stealing fares in san francisco. investigators say reyes was pocketing cash fares. last week, conductor albert williams of napa was arrested for allegedly doing the same thing. $32,000 in cash was found at williams' home even though he's only

it remains a police investigation, it's stillÑi unclear whether cal-osha is investigating the workingitions at the construction site. this is the 11th traffic fatality of the year, and coming up we'll tell you what police have to say about this disturbing trend, robert honduras, nbc bhonda. >>> according to a survey from the bay area council, 70% of people say the entire bay area needs more money for transportation projects. even if that means raising taxes to pay for it. now, the same study shows people are getting fed up with traffic congestion. 33% of people are using ride-sharing services like lift and uber to try to avoid it, up 50% from two years ago. the advertising blitz has begun, the supporters of the fix our road wants the public to weigh in. >> but the legislature needs to act now. tell your state legislators, fix our roads. >> as you can see this ad is actually aimed especially at senator steve glazer, a moderate democrat who has not said how he will vote yet. they discuss the gas tax and what california drivers are paying in car repairs when they hit pot holes, the assem

. >>> calrobber robber oh -- cal osha is investigating after a man fell into a trench at a work site. it happened near omega and workers fell into a trench and couldn't move firefighters had to make sure that trench did not collapse while they worked to pull him out. the worker was taken to the hospital and is now recovering. >>> our time is 4:09. coming up, more reaction from a passenger after the man was dragged off of a united airlines flight. >> it really is disbelief. i couldn't believe it was happening. i have never seen anything like that before. i have never been on a plane and asked to volunteer when you're buckled in. >> and new details from that flight and what the ceo of unite side offering that witness as well as all of the other passengers. >> up next, intonings to syria continues -- a response to syria continues and nato. >> and tieing up traffic at the fre90 street offramp -- fremont street offramp. reet offramp. . >> the system went by overnight and it's moved off to the valley. we're not done yet. there is going to be some april showers in the forecast. ♪ ♪ . >>> wel

the investigation is now being handled by cal osha. 7 news. >>> just because ann coulter cancelled coming to berkeley today doesn't mean trouble still won't show up. >> several groups are events at cal and this time berkeley says it will be ready. >> reporter: we are at civic center park where ann coulter supporters are planning to be to represented her, and we are across the street from the berkeley police department and police say they are ready. cal police say they also have a plan and tell us students will notice more officers on campus today and they will be very

cal osha is investigating last night's accident.kers fell nearly 40 feet from a construction crane. it happened at the construction site on the new facebook campus in menlo park. firefighters say the safety harnesses saved those workers. they were taken to a local hospital but they are okay. construction on the campus has stopped while the investigation continues. >>> literally a wild surprise in a busy santa cruz shopping center when shoppers spotted a sleeping mountain lion in a tree at the east cliff village strip mall this morning. the young male was calm. he napped about three hours. eventually he became anxious because of all the attention and all the people looking at it. eventually he was tranquilized and released back into the wild. >> stop look at me, i'm trying to take a nap here. >> trying to chill here. >> jeff ranieri is with us. 45 minutes away until friday. we made it. >> i think you guys are excited. >> is annie friday. >> lots of sunshine coming our way. the only problem is going to be the win. it's going to get a

construction is on hold on that part of the building until cal/osha investigates. >>> the nfl draft kicks off tonight. and it's in philadelphia for the first time since the 1960s. hundreds of college stars are hoping to find a home with a team during the three-day event. the nfl has set up several interactive activities for football lovers, as well. it's a huge night for the 49ers who have the second overall pick. the raiders will have to wait a little longer. they have the 24th pick in the first round. are you like my husband one of those guys who just watches the draft? >> i used to. i used when i loved the nfl. i still do -- but i just don't have the time after my child was born. you kind of tend to give up a few things. >> we have three kids and he still does it. >> i don't know. to me that's a little strange. >> unless you're i guess a 49ers fan who didn't have a great season by the way. >> and i'm only mentioning that because i -- do i say i'm a raiders fan? >> yes. >> i'm a raider fan. i'm not a team owner fan. >> you're an oakland raiders fan. >> that's it. i would be okay if they

cal-osha investigators are expected to be at the site later today. >>> and grief counselors will be available to students at pittsburgh hose after the loss of a fellow -- high school after the loss of a fellow student who died while training to be a marine recruit. the 17-year-old was preparing to start boot camp this summer after high school graduation. he joined the brentwood marine corp's delayed entry program as a recruit and specializing in field artillery support. on tuesday, he was beginning a workout with the fellow recruits in veteran's park in brentwood when he collapsed. >> one of the recruits ran to a nearby water park where one of our own 73 employees -- city employees jumped into action and started performing cpr on floyd. >> and this morning, class, my teacher told us that he was, he had an asthma attack. >> he was set to graduate in june and start training in san diego in august. no word yet on what cause heads death, but the coroner will be conducting an autopsy. >>> and we have an update to a story yesterday on mornings on 2 about a woman who was attacked near the san jose s

nothing can be touched until cal osha conducts it's investigation, and really the most important part of this, nobody was killed. firefighters say that is a miracle. check out this photo that was sent to us by the menlo park firefighters. can you see the damage done to the building. workers at the site set the two men were working 40 feet high on facebook's new building 21 at about 5:30 last night and they were putting together the steel framing when the beam they were standing on suffered a catastrophic failure and dropped 20 feet and catching on to other parts of the construction and catapulting them towards the ground. their harnesses stopped their fall before hitting the ground and one man in his 20s and the other in his 30s, and they were complaining of pain in their lower bodies and had puncture wounds and they were taken to the hospital. firefighters say deconstruction plan and process will be needed before the project can move forward. matt keller, abc7 news. >> thank you. >>> just before coral tann coul cancelled coming to berkeley, it doesn't mean trouble will not show up. >

cal osha will investigate what happened. >>> the california highway patrol announced the arrest of aay accused of sexually assaulting a passenger. 42-year-old marari tackily faces charges of sexually assaulting a woman who he picked up in roanoke mark last december. investigators say they were able to identify the driver based on video evidence and dna. tackily is do in court tomorrow morning. >>> comedian charlie murphy died today after a long battle with leukemia. murphy was the older brother of actor eddie murphy. >>> find out how a little known court has transformed the lives of children with disabilities. >> and our chief meteorologist bill parton tracking the rain. he's back with his complete forecast right on through the easter weekend. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ to take advantage of this offer on a volvo s90, visit your local dealer. >>> new at 10:00, just a nice story. a championship sports team made up of boys with physical disabilities. >> amber lee with how the sports changed the lives of the boys who play it. >> reporter: julie, the boys range in age from 9 to 18 years old. most can't

this investigation is now being handled by cal osha. reporting live in menlo park, matt keller, abc7 news. >>> a big development in the national debate on sanctuary cities that came into our live desk and it's something we have been talking about a lot lately. texas now heading in the opposite direction of the bay area, just a few moments ago the texas house approved a very strict ban on sanctuary cities. it would let local officers enforce federal immigration law against anybody they detain and police chiefs and sheriffs that don't go along, they could go to jail. the bill is triggering a lot of protests like these ones last night at the state capital. democrats strongly oppose the ban and the debate went on for 15 hours but the democrats were outnumbered. back to you. >>> president trump backtracking on his campaign pledge about nafta and now saying the u.s. will not with draw from the trade deal. the president tweeted this morning he received calls from the president of mexico and the prime minister of canada asking to renegotiate th

cal-osha investigators are expected to be out there today. >>> and right now, it's 508. new policies from united airlines. what the -- what the airline is doing about the fallout from a passenger dragged off of the plane. >> and big changes from the white house. the moves from the trump administration on taxes, healthcare and veteran's affairs. >> and we have traffic that is going to be busy. we have better news. we got word the richmond b.a.r.t. station reopened. things are moving back to normal quickly on b.a.r.t. and we'll tell you about that and the rest of the commute coming up. >> and cloudy skies, cool temps and drizzle might be taxiing on some of you, but we have sunshine and warmer temps on the way. the way. well it's a perfect nespresso hold on a second.orge. mmm. ♪ [mel torme sings "comin' home baby"] hey there. want a lift? ♪ where are we going? no don't tell me. let me guess. ♪ have a nice ride. ♪ how far would you go for coffee that's a cup above? i brought you nespresso. nespresso. what else? . >>> welcome back. this is a busy weekend. in washington, lawma

construction on that part of the complex is on hold for now as cal/osha investigates. >>> many of therges have been dropped against a mentally ill man who was shot by san francisco police. body camera video shows the january 6 confrontation between officers and sean moore. one of moore's neighbors called to complain about noise. when officers arrived, moore got angry and yelled at them to leave. eventually one of the officers shot him. now his mother is calling for changes from the police. >> what are they into make sure the officers are not the jury and they don't make the decisions by shooting someone and by killing someone that has a mental issue? >> moore was arrested and charged with multiple counts including assaulting an officer. the two remaining counts could be dropped at a court hearing friday. >>> president trump released a tax proposal that would reduce corporate and individual taxes. as the plan goes through congress, jill schlesinger reports. >> reporter: the president wants to reduce the number of tax brackets from seven, which is what we currently have, to three. so th

cal-osha investigators are expected to be there at the site today. >> and we 6:06 is the time. we have an update to a story we told you about yesterday about a story at 2 and a woman attacked at a san jose campus. you can see her being attacked by several women early yesterday morning. the last report we had is it's still in the hospital. the this happened on a long stretch of san carlos street between a sidewalk and the parking lot of a fast food restaurant. the police say the victim will be okay but this attack could have been a lot worse. >> it does happen. it was captured on tape. you guys have a video of it and it does happen. not a lot but it does happen. >> we're lucky that this is not a homicide. >> they're trying to figure out if this is a random attack or if the victim was targetted and they are still looking for a suspect. the video is posted on our website at ktvu.com. so you can take a look at it and see if you recognize any of the suspects. if you do, san jose police want to hear from you. >>> and time is 6:07. two 11-year-old girls in heyward reported as missing

cal osha is investigating. >>> big lot stores will pay over 3 1/2 million dollars in fines over illegal disposal of hazardous waste. 35 state district attorneys including nancy o'malley from alameda county filed a lawsuit. they claim big lots disposed of hazardous waste in land fills instead of having it all taken legally taken to authorized waste facilities. >> san francisco wants to charge up people's motivation to buy electric vehicles. today mayor ed lee signed a new law that requires new buildings to set aside 10% of parking spalss as charging stations for electric vehicles. the remaining spaces need to be ready to upgrade in the future. the goal is to take away one of the biggest obstacles people face when they consider purchasing an electric vehicle. >> it's going to make it easier to own an ev. you'll be able to charge more easily and it will make it, you know, faster and easier to operate your vehicle. >> the law fits in with a statewide push toward electric vehicles. governor brown had set a goal of 1 1/2 million electric cars on the road within the next eight years. >> east b

> the worker was taken to the hospital and fire crews say this was being dug for sewer lines and cal osha will be the investigation into what caused this accident. >>> will get the first check on the forecast with meteorologist mark and there was a little bit of everything today. >> that is a good point. a variety pack and wednesday we start with rain showers and sunshine and now we are seeing the clouds picking up and they will eventually give up to some rain and then the system moves in. this is a live camera and san francisco bay, kind of neat to see the shadows. rainfall, we could get some rainfall and we did have some yesterday and in this morning and the amounts are not too impressive. you can see san francisco and napa and concord. we will add more to these totals in the short term. here is the satellite and the radar and you can see the circulation here in the pacific. that circulation will be an area of low pressure reducing this front for tonight associated with the front and right now there is organize rainfall to the north along the coast near eureka and cape mendocino as we c

work has been stopped until cal-osha gets to the bottom of how the incident happened.onservative commentator ann coulter. >>> berkeley police are bracing for anything, this in the cancellation of an appearance by commentator coulter. the school canceled for safety concerns, though she said she might be somewhere in the bay area today. coulter talked about that cancellation and said the groups that invited her to berkeley caved under the pressure. at least three rallies are tied to the event and they are scheduled near campus. the first one begins at 10:00 this morning and we'll have full coverage for you at our news at 11:00. komting up right after this break, a look at traffic and weather. we'll be right back. >>> good smormorning, i'm meteorologist kari hall. it's san jose all bright and sunny. we'll keep that sunshine over the next couple days. our temperatures getting a little milder. 56 degrees in oakland, 67 in pap -- palo alto and livermore. san francisco tops out at 64 degrees. 74 degrees in santa rosa. it continues to warm up over the next few days. let's see

his employer and owner of czirban concrete construction was cited by cal-osha for several safety violationsing from the investigation...prosecutors have now found the company has committed insurance fraud and various other felonies including failure to pay taxes. (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with chief meterologist brittney shipp. .drier conditions develop tonight and persist into the first half of wednesday before a weak system brings rain chances back to the northern portion of the region wednesday evening into early thursday morning. high pressure will then build in and bring a warming trend along with dry weather into the upcoming weekend. (glo) a man convicted of killing 6-year-old etan patz back in 1979. . . has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.56-year-old pedro hernandez was sentenced today. hernandez. . . a former store clerk. . . was a teenager at the time. .. working at a convenience shop in etan's new york neighborhood when the boy vanished.police say hernandez was not a suspect until they received a tip in 20-12. hernandez later confessed. . .but his lawyers

cal osha investigators are expected to be at that site today. >>> time is 7:24.male employee at stanford university was groped last night. the man came up from behind her, grabbed her from behind while she was at a water fountain. police identified and then found the 24-year-old suspect who is not connected to the university. the victim decided not to press charges and since police didn't actually see the crime, that suspect was escorted off the stanford campus. >>> we have an update to a story we told you about yesterday during mornings on 2 about a woman attacked near the san jose state campus. if you can see her being attacked by several women early yesterday morning. the last report we had is she's still in the hospital. the women beat and kicked her for several minutes. this happened on a long stretch of san car low street between the sidewalk and parking lot of a fast food restaurant. the victim will be okay but the attack could have been a lot worse. >> it does happen. it was just captured on tape. you guys have a video of it. it does happen, not a lot but