>> i'm a big fan of chuck ramsey. he's a terrific human being in addition to being a terrific police commissioner. we have no need to go outside our department. >> an internal candidate? >> yes, sir. i'm not at liberty -- i choose not to say a name, because i've not been elected or i've been -- the election is coming november 3rd. i want to give commissioner ramsey the respect he deserves. we will stay within the department. >> there are things you think the next commissioner needs to focus on? >> our community policing? we need to focus on the feeling among many of our citizens that the police aren't fair to them. we respect what our police do. they put their lives on the line for us and are willing to do so. it's a tough job. it's a hard job because you have to make decisions split secondly. but we need to make sure that the people in our communities make sure -- understand that the police are there to protect and serve them. it's the police department's motto, protect and serve. the situation now, we're not exactly

. >> i'm a big fan of chuck ramsey, he is a terrific human being in addition to being a terrific police commissioner but we have no need to go outside the department. >> have i mentioned some names in the past. now that it's real i don't feel super comfortable talking about that because that's people's lives. you know. they really are putting their hand up for the job at this point. >> there will also be three yes or no ballot questions for voters in philadelphia. the first involves an amendment to create the office of, the second involves a new department of planning and development oversee the city's planning and zoning services and the final question will ask voters to approve or vee ject the city's plan to borrow 1$156 million to use for projects like improving streets, sanitation and parks. and for any voters having difficulty casting their ballot today in the philadelphia, the election fraud task force will be there to help more than 60 assistant d.a.'s and dozens of police officers will be available. if you have questions you can call the fraud hot line at 2 215-686-9641. >> the

there's a story that chuck ramsey told me when we were on a panel together where he went to the bedsidef an officers who had been shot. a deep graze right by his right eye. he said what happened? the officer said the first thing is i saw the man with the gun and then i thought about ferguson. i hesitated. that's real. that's scary. but he went. he was there. he fought crime. he did the most noble thing that men and women in law enforcement can do. and so while it is real that law enforcement is at an unprecedented height of scrutiny, and while accountability and change is incredibly scary for people who are putting their lives often the line to keep all of us safe, while all of that is real, let's be sure when we go a little bit off reservation, right? that we're easily brought back. because what i don't want to see happen is i don't want the scare tactics of the scary black folks and scary brown folks to become a political football that anybody grants any more leg legitimacy than the crazies who are saying it. >>> stick with me. much more on this and there are more voices to bring into

chuck. a dramatic fall from grace for this franchise. that's not all what's happening today. more problems for the 49ers. today, the niners defensive lineman kaleb ramsey, a practice squat player, was suspended for violating the nfl's drug policy. he was suspended four games without pay for using an over the counter supplement from gnc. it apparently contains a banned substance. >> i'm scott budman. silicon valley has long been obsessed with change and what's new. but coming up, we're going to show you something one local group wants to keep preserved. >>> the scheduled implosion of the old bay bridge will be postponed. we'll tell how how they came to that decision coming up. >>> and good afternoon. i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. temperatures continue to drop, already 56 in sunol. 60 in walnut creek. and 58 in lafayette. we'll talk more about this chill coming our way tomorrow morning and the possibility of rainfall. the implosion is on hold. a live look at the old eastern span of the bay bridge....which ll with us a t longer expected. just hours ago caltrans >>> the imploelsion is on hold. the look at the span of the bridge that will be with us longe

ramsey on january the fourth. >> many saying steve he is already ready for this role. >> well, around here, the current commissioner and deputy commissioner are more commonly known as chucknd richie. we keep it formal on the news, these guys so well like by everybody, not just in the department and the media but real a lot of the people in town, as will. you don't hear a bad word about either guy. as soon as the sunrises and stay usually long after the sun goes down, that doesn't mean just staying in a building but where ever they are needed throughout the city. richard ross, by the way, if you don't know, a married father of two, grew up in the fernrock second hon, now lives in the fox chase section, now going to be married to career that will make him father figure, 6600. >> sometimes we hear from folks who have legitimate concerns. that's real but there are a lot folks who don't talk about how much they appreciate the police and know about how difficult the job that they do, and see we will work hard to improve those relationships, do you have. >> you have over 200 commanders, over, invested time, money, their life, learning the policies, police department, you have a