a fare evasion citation for an adult is $75.00. for a juvenile the fine is $55.00...in berkeley haaziq madyun kron4news (catherine) for more information on the new laws -- head to our website... you can read more about marijuana laws and the bart changes. we also have information about minimum wage increases around the bay area. it's all on kron four dot com. (steve) polce are investigating a deadly shooting in the east bay. it happened this morning around 7-thirty on crittenden street in oakland. one adult victim was located at the scene.... police have confirmed an arrest was made. however, no further information is available at this time. (catherine) a man has been arrested on suspicion of battering a bart passenger at the north berkeley station. danny rodriguez of san francisco was arrested saturday afternoon. bart police say he's been booked into the santa rita jail. (steve) homeowners in a san francisco neighborhood are concerned about an uptick in car break-ins. (catherine) there have been more than 28-thousand car thefts ci

that means fares could drop. good news for flyers. but a worrying development if you own airline shares. >>> and the amazon race. why the competition for amazon's second headquarters is taking a new secretive turn. those stories and more tonight on "nightly business report," for thursday, january 25th. good evening, everyone, and welcome. i'm tyler mathisen. sue herera has the evening off. the dow closed at a record for the tenth time this year. for the s&p 500, it was its 13th record finish in just 17 trading days so far. earnings helped drive the blue chip index as some of the world's biggest global companies easily beat profit expectations. they also said things are looking fourp the rhett of the year. at one point today more than 30% of all of the 30 dow components from at all-time highs. here are the closing numbers. the dow jones industrial average advanced 140 points to 26,392. nasdaq fell nearly four, though. but the s&p 500 rose by about two. once again, the dollar came into play, adding some volatility to the trading day. no

within a two hour window for riders using clipper or the ez fare app.creasing the frequency of buses on the most popular routes and cutting back or eliminating buses on less used ones. >> ridership has been down for a myriad of reasons and we are, in fact, trying to promote usage of public transit and increase ridership. >> the very big problems vta faces is that its fare box recovery ratio is very low, only about 10%. that means it gets 10% of the operating budget from the fare box and that is one of the lowest ratios in the entire country. in san jose, len ramirez, kpix5. >>> investigators are trying to figure out what sparked the latest fire at a manufacturing plant in santa clara. the blaze broke out early this morning at the california paper board corporation on matthews street in santa clara. that's near the san jose airport. the flames were huge when fire crews arrived. the fire started in a storage yard where new and recycled card bore -- cardboard was stacked in 15-foot high bales. so there was plenty of fuel to burn. fire officials say it's no

the vta is increasing adult fares by 25 cents and looking ahead to july, caltrain fares will go up 7% and b.a.r.t. is cracking down on fare cheats. tonight at 6:00 the consequences of jumping the gate. our christin ayers will have a live report. >>> president trump faces some heightened foreign policy challenges in the new year, especially in north korea and iran. cbs reporter weigia jiang on the tricky problems the white house has to navigate. e' have a fanta >> reporter: president trump typically uses blunt and very tough talk when he's addressing north korea, but so far he's only offered up a few words in response to the country's latest threat and that is it is launch a missile -- at least their leader claims it can -- to any the united states in an instant. cracking down with force. (gfx t trump twee president trump rang in the new year with a lavish party at his mar-a-lago resort in florida. >> we're going to have a great year. it's going to be a fantastic 2018. >> reporter: 2018 may be new, but there are some old problems that remain challenges for the white house. north korean

the new fare policy will change adult fare from $2, to $2.25. youth fare will drop. and day passes increase from $6 to $7. and monthly passes will be $80, an increase of $10. >>> train service will increase from 30 minutes to every 50 minutes during the week. >>> time now, 5:16. let's check on the roads with giana. looks pretty light out there. >> it is light. in fact, we're not doing too bad on the roadways. keep in mind, mass transited -- transit, there are scheduled changes for the new year. b.a.r.t. is running on the holiday sunday schedule. b.a.r.t. trains do not start until 8:00 this morning. sunday schedule for muni as well for today. cal train also running on a sunday schedule. check that as you head out the door. jumping to the freeway. let's look at live conditions at 24. this is as you work your way through the maze. just checked in with chp. looks like someone may have blown a tire there. waiting for tow crews this morning. that's why you're seeing chp on the westbound side of 580 at 24. keep that in mind, if you plan on heading towards the maze here. her

. >>> a new crackdown on fare evaders on b.a.r.t. the penalties get more serious for repeat offenders. kpix5's christin ayers is at the concord b.a.r.t. station to explain how the stepped up enforcement is supposed to work. >> reporter: typically b.a.r.t. loses anywhere from 15 to $25 million a year to fare cheaters. that could be about to change. from now on once you pass through the fare gates you need to be ready to show proof you paid in the form of a b.a.r.t. ticket or clipper card. if you can't, well, that's when the fines kick in. for adults you'll have to pay $75, $55 for minors or you might have to do community service. if you get caught more than twice in a year, b.a.r.t. police can give you a criminal citation up to $250. in the past b.a.r.t. has targeted fare evaders with random sting operations by b.a.r.t. police. now trained fare inspectors with video cameras will be hitting trains and platforms checking for riders who failed to pay. >> you can go to any b.a.r.t. station basically and see people from all walks of life w

fareed? >> and you do have the regime constantly pointing out that you'd be playing in it to donald trump's hands if you were to continue with these protests, which is a fascinating in and of itself. thank you both gentlemen. fascinating discussion. >>> next on gps, the koreas come together, the world worries about american leadership. i will talk to richard haas and dan about all of that and more when we come back. when heartburn hits... fight back fast with tums smoothies. it starts dissolving the instant it touches your tongue... and neutralizes stomach acid at the source. ♪ tum tum tum tum... smoothies... only from tums when i met my team at ctca, they put together a comprehensive plan, that gave me an opportunity to accomplish my goals, and my dreams. learn more at cancercenter.com i'm trying to manage my a1c, then i learn type 2 diabetes puts me at greater risk for heart attack or stroke. can one medicine help treat both blood sugar and cardiovascular risk? i asked my doctor. she told m

average fares across britain go up by 3.4%.by the government, go up by 3.6%. it adds more than £140 to a ticket between crewe and preston. if you commute into london from swindon, it's now £300 more expensive, and the glasgow—edinburgh commuter goes up by £136. different parts of the country, but most people have similar gripes. it's pretty disgusting. well, you're not even guaranteed a seat. so, i think it's wrong. i travel around cardiff quite a lot using the train, i find that quite convenient, and i find it quite affordable to do that. it compares quite well with the bus and it compares quite well with driving. better service, please, more trains and there'll be more people, wouldn't there? they'll get people off the roads then. this is where a lot of the money is going. london bridge hasjust had a £1 billion makeover. and there's a whole new line snaking under the city, crossrail, although critics argue too much is spent on london. the government says it's investing record amounts to improve the trains, but it's also chang

adult fares go up .25 cents, express bus fares are up to $4.50. writers using a new clipper card or the mobile app will have two hours of free transfers on all buses and railways. >>> it is a chilly but festive bay area tradition every new year's day. this afternoon, 2 p.m., dozens of people braving the cold and not wearing a lot of clothing will take part in the annual polar bear state at union square ice blank. some skaters will wear swimsuits, others were wild costumes. the prizes are given out for originality, best of themes overall appearance. today's prizes include airline tickets, hotel stays, restaurant gift certificates on a 100-dollar macy's gift. >>> a group of swimmers will take the annual plunge in the frigid waters of san francisco bay today. this has been happening for almost half a century. swimmers include members of the dolphin club. they swim 1.25 miles in the cold waters near alcatraz. similar events elsewhere in the u.s. were canceled today, or even postponed because it is just that cold. >>> king tides are expected to bring m

fares are increasing by 2.7%.t in terms of dollars and cents kinds of depends where you board a train and where you get off the train. for example the cost between downtown san francisco and the ashby station in berkeley is going up a dime to $3.85. but fare force seniors and young people are dropping. youth, previously 4-12, and now it is everyone under 18, getting a 50% discount. and seniors get a discounts 60%. bart says everybody can save money and riders are advised to get clipper cards. and you can get clipper cards in vending machines at each bart station. there is a one time $3 charge but the clipper card is reusable and riders can keep loading money into it. >>> a new ordinance that cracks down on bart fare evaders goes into effect today. >> fare inspectors will be able to randomly stop rider os trains in the train station, to make sure everyone has a valid ticket. violators this month women get get-- will get a warning. but next month there could be a $75 fine. fare invasion costs estimated $25 million a

fares will go up almost 3%. that means a $3.85 fare will cost more. paper tickets will cost more but you can save money by buying a clipper card. >>> all santa clara vta riders can expect to see changes as well. starting today, vta will be implementing new fares and expanded hours of services. according to vta, their new policy will change adult fares from $2 to $2.25 a ride. youth fares, though, will drop 75 cents. day passes will increase and monthly passes will be $80 with an increase of $10. train service will increase 30 minutes to every 15 minutes during the week. >>> traffic out there right now very light. commuters wishing it were like this every day. >> wishful thinking. >> there were a lot of people, though, as we were driving in at wo:-- 2:30, 3:00. >> like hmm? >> yes. things have certainly cleared. no delays. in fact, really quickly. just ahead if you typically take mass transit, b.a.r.t. is on a holiday sunday schedule. trains don't start running until the morning. ace train, no service today. over to the freeways, we go. checking the ro

the agency is routing out fare cheaters.am brock joins us live where this is no shortage of opinion, i'm sure about tze?ñ decision t crackdown on fare evaders. >> reporter: jessica, a couple different changes. the crackdown coincidence with a rate hike, a 3% increase for riders. they were definitely aware of the fair evasion issues. but as far as slapping them with a $75 fine many aren't sure the punishment fits the crime. it's decidedly not the right track for transportation regs. >> oh can be come on. >> intd of fidgeting with tickets and flipper cards. some riders forgot it all together foernling a different path, the emergency door which as the signs indicate for emergencies. >> it makes me me awkward. i paid like $40 for the tickets to go back and forth. i see all the people jumping the rails i feel jealous out about it. >> some say it's laughably easy to game the system. watch this family of five spot our camera thenh7@ eventually their daughter back to swipe a flipper card. this would stop under the new policy but at

plus: working to crack down on fare cheats. the new plan in place as the morning commute starts today. good morning. it's tuesday, january 2nd. i'm emily turner i

it is january 2018 and proof of payment is now required once you pass through bart fare gates.e if riders actually paid for a ticket is bart's answer to a major problem...fare evasions. bart estimates is loses between $10-million and $25-million dollars a year due to folks out without paying. what do bart think about asked for proof of payment? ( will ) thanks lydia. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( james ) it's back to work for a lot of people today... and some paychecks will get bigger. the minimum wage in california is now eleven dollars an hour. it's even higher in some bay area cities. the minimum wage in sunnyvale and mountain view is 15 dollars an hour. san jose, san mateo, los altos, cupertino and palo alto are 13-50 an hour. those increases are part of a plan to bring the minimum to 15-dollars in those cities by 20-19. in the east bay: oakland's minimum wage is now 13 dollars and 23 cents. both el cerrito and richmond's minimum wage is now 13 dollars and 41 cents. in july the minimum wage in san francisco will increase to 15 dollars an hour. ( wil

they say fares have been outstripping wages for year and fares have been outstripping wages foryearandn the united states is at a 17—year low. the stock market is setting records. consumer confidence is at its best level since 2000. and guess who has been tweeting about it, over the christmas break. "jobs are kicking in and companies are coming back to the us unnecessary regulations and high taxes are being dramatically cut, and it will only get better. much more to come!" there is a lot to like about the economy during the first year of the trump administration. there are many factors that make the country's economic fortunes go up and down. but yes confidence, low taxes, and less bureaucracy it all helps. so is the president at the root of the recent success and what do the markets want to see in 2018? my my favourite trader, scott shellady from tjm brokerage is back with us. aka the cowman. happy new year. how are you? happy new year to you. strong end to the yearfor new year to you. strong end to the year for the trump administration. we've been through it, tax reform, corporate ra

our latest headlines: rail passengers have been hit with the biggest increase in fares in five years.today, the average rise in fares will be 3.4% which means they're increasing at a much faster rate than wages. at least 13 monkeys have died at woburn safari park, in bedfordshire, after a fire broke out in a jungle enclosure in the park. an investigation is under way into the cause of the blaze. nine people are reported to have died overnight during clashes between police and anti—government protesters in iran. it brings the total to more than 20 killed since demonstrations began on thursday. parents have been advised to limit sugary snacks for children to no more than two a day. public health england says snacks shouldn't exceed 100 calories each in a bid to reduce tooth decay and childhood obesity. we just wejust had we just had the weather forecast. now on bbc news, the weather world team looks back at the big meteorological events of 2017. this time, we have come to a winter wonderland. or have we? look very closely in the next half—hour, because all is not as it seems. so... let

cabrera wedding fares. -- bay area wedding fares. the palo alto wedding fair is from 12:00 to 4:00.f at new years. one couple who attends will receive a $10,000 wedding package. so that's pretty cool. if you're in that mood, that spot, check it out. it will be very interesting. to get in on it, go to abc7 news.com. >> or just be friends with michael finney. >> always good idea. >>> honoring the legacy of >>> coming up at 6:00. >> i really don't think this is a good spot. >> an east bay back lash. neighbors fighting to keep a meth don't treatment center out of their area. >> and something important to know before you climb into an ambulance for a minor treatment. one couple learned an expensive lesson. >> and back home by truck. the return of some salmon. >> and finally, stanford university marked the martin luther king junior holiday a few days early. >> abc7 news was at the open house on campus. an exhibit of king-related photos and documents was recently updated and people could check it out for free. a week of events planned and the theme of this year was where do we go from here

and where you can buy sfmta products and fares within your neighborhood. so, we have those for all of the planning department neighborhoods. another improvement is the projects page. we talked with a lot of stakeholders about this and heard a lot of feedback about what would improve this. if we were to look at the fullsome-howard street scape, you see that we have a new project timeline and these budget aspects. this is just to give a quick overview of what the projects are and not require our customers to necessarily have to read, you know, hundreds of words of text in order to understand what the project is and how it impacks them. another new feature is the businesses services area. this is a section that has been completely rewritten and also pulls together information for both large and small business owners. so, everything you need to do to update your street in front of your business, to how to work with the sfmta to regulations about oversized vehicles. everything in this one-stop shop. again, a lot of this site is about prioritizing information fo

. >>> fare evaders beware. barts's new efforts to catch jumpers. >> saying goodbye to one coach while answering questions about the return of a possible other coach. a fan favorite. we head to the locker room for reaction. >>> a coastal flood advisory in effect until 1:00 p.m. tuesday. i'll tell you why this is in effect. my forecast at 6:19 tonight. >>> okay. he is your new year's day warning. breaking the rules on b.a.r.t. could force to you shell out big bucks. the agency unveiled the new fair evasion policy today. and as it tries to prevent millions in unpaid fares from walking out the door tp sam brock spoke with riders about the changes. and were people aware this was happening. >> the crackdown definitely came as a surprise. most people had no clue that b.a.r.t. was about to start questioning them about proof of payments. now as we observed today, it doesn't take much imagination to work the system. >> i see people all the time evading b.a.r.t. fares. >> it's practically an open secret among the riders t

>> thank you fareed.ook, there has been a report that he's been arrested and of course one of iran's stop generals, general jafari has implicitly accused president -- former president ajad of being involved in the protests. but i don't know if this points at the real involvement into this protest. of course there is skism in the regime. the protests have to do with the upcoming -- with the succession issue for supreme leader and also plays into the ongoing debate here between hard liners and performers and why is that so? because the president released a publicized part of a budget, that gave out very sensitive information that insighted many people that said that religious institutes were getting lots of money from the upcoming government budget. at the same time, the first protest that kicked off this wildfire that spread across the country was according to many initiated by hard liners. there's a lot going on inside the establishment. >> it does strike me that it's fascinating that what seems to have f

. >> we wanted to see how folks would actually fare. we asked households from three different parts of the country to send us their tax returns and had an accountant calculate how things will change for each of them. >> a single mother whoho rents a home in kerry, north carolina, her income last year as an administrative assistant was a little under $40,000. >> if she were your client, what would you tell her? >> i got good news for you, marcy, you are getting more money back next year. >> amber and jason edwards were also hoping for good news. >> i hope it alleviates pressure on the middle class, whether it does or not, i don't know.

more than that fare will be.ines for minors will be $55. >> that's a lot of money for kids z. >>> time is winding down to take a spontaneous trip to muir woods. the reservation system starts in two weeks. parking and shutting reservations will be required. the parking fee is eight bucks and will go up every two years. the shuttle fee is three bucks. large crowds and traffic congestion led them to require those preregistration spots. you will be able to register online. >>> happening today, a flooding concern for parts of the bay area. our weather team says we could see extreme high and low tides, also known as king tides today and tomorrow. kari tells us, low tides will happen in the afternoon to late evening hours. she says those high tides are set for the morning hours today and tomorrow. whether officials say entrances and exits to coves and beaches could be blocked. there are organized walks if you want. at 9:30 a.m. a group is meeting at fruit veil bridge park. in san francisco, a group is hosting a walk at

the incident comes in the middle of a bart fare crack down. another three people were detained for failing to pay for their trips on friday. >>> commuters who take the bus from pacifica and half-moon bay may want to attend one of two meetings this week. they want public feedback on improving and expanding the bus service to and from the coast. the meeting is tomorrow night in half-moon bay. >>> the marin ij reports the county has applied for a grnt to study a plan to speed up bus service. (urjz officials are looking at letting buses drive on the shoulders of highway 101. right now the paper says that buses have to make pickups on the right side and then cross all lanes of traffic to get back

the new fares started new year's day. adult fares when a $0.25.re $0.50. >>> the warriors played last night and beat the rockets, 124- 114. that's thanks to the splash brothers and a historic game by draymond green. >> 3-point shot. he's been settling for shorter shots. >> draymond green has his 21st triple-double last night. that's the most of the franchise's 72 season existence. steph curry had 29 point. klay thompson had 28. >> iguodala gets the ball. another 3. >> you make it look easy. the warriors went on to win big. they are off today and will play the clippers in los angeles tomorrow afternoon. >>> the stanford men's basketball team overcame a big deficit last night and beat ucla, 107-99 in double overtime. the bruins had a 13 point second half lead but missed seven of their last 83 -- free throws at regulation. the cardinals then got a game- tying 3 pointer. 5 seconds left in regulation. it took two overtime periods but stanford one. 107-99. >>> over at hauntz pavilion, the cal men's team lost to usc, 80-62. the bears had a combination of

. >>> in the east bay ac transit is looking for the public's input as it proposed fare hikes for tripsto san francisco. the transit is considering raising the fare by $1 in july and by another dollar over the next two years. right now fares range from $1.10 for seniors and youth to $2.25 for adults. >>> road repairs will continue in the new year in san jose. city council is fueling over $70 million into paving and patching 100 miles of roadway. here is a look at some of those busiest roads that will be repaved this year, bird avenue from willow glen to a few blocks north of highway 280. in south san jose blossom hill road from de anza park to almaden expressway and santa teresa boulevard from dunn boulevard to cop. >>> a school celebrating it's 100th year, festivities started with a celebration at the college. that's just the beginning. celebrations are actually last the entire year with lectures, art exhibits, theater performances, fundraisers and they're saying so much more. 100 years, looking good. >>> coming up next on "today in the bay," big name hollywood actor will be in the bay

the north—east of scotland has fared quite nicely lately and that was been the way of again, althoughontal system stalled there with a lot of cloud and rain and the remnants of that are still there as we start the new day on sunday. far less in the way of rainfall across many areas, southern highlands of scotland, the cumbrian fells could see more than theirfair share for a time during the morning, and as the front weakens and the cloud against to break, there will be some sunny spells around, but you get the sense there is an awful lot of cloud still to be had across england and wales, the eastern side of scotland. temperatures perhaps a degree or two back on where we have been of late for many, save for the north—western quarter. the football shouldn‘t be interrupted by the weather at all, although it will get quite breezy as the afternoon goes on into the early evening in the vicinity of anfield. quite a match there, i‘m sure. talking of winds, a lot of it as this frontal system comes in across scotland, northern ireland and even a little bit further south. we are expecting signifi

well come to all of you around the united states and the world, i'm fareed zakaria coming to you live from new york. on today's show, donald trump meets davos. the american first president was in snowy switzerland this week meeting the globalists he loves to deride. >> we will no longer surrenderer this country or its people to the false song of globalism. >> why did he go? >> i believe in america. >> what did he say? >> america first does not mean america alone. >> what might he have learned? we'll discuss it all with a terrific panel. >>> and an exclusive interview with benjamin netanyahu on president trump's recognition of jerusalem as israel's capital, did that dash any remaining hopes of a two-state solution or did it strengthen those hopes? >> finally, move over davos men, davos woman is now running the show. the co-chairs of the world economic form were all women. >> even without testosterone, we can produce positive constructive energy. >> but is there parody of the sexes? i'll give you facts and figures. >> first, here is my take, ever since donald trump was elected president

for everyone else...fares are going up. all fares have spiked up two point sevent percent has of 20-18. the minimum fare will increase to two dollars for adults...one buck for kids...and 75 cents for seniors and disabled clipper users. bart is also stepping up enforcement by checking to see if riders actually paid for a ticket. inspectors will proceed from one person to the next nearest customer.. checking as many people as possible for tickets. however riders we talked too...say that won't help.(sot) (steve) for an adult...a citation for fare evading will be $75 bucks...and $55 dollars for minors. up next -- what's being done to curb illegal dumping in the south bay. it's a story you'll see only here on kron4. and why the internet is furious at one youtube star -- and if his apology was enough for his millions of followers. and after the break -- an update on this 1-year old dog who was nearly beaten to death. the charges his former owner is facing -- coming up in a live report. comfortable you are in it. so find a venus s

fares for seniors are dropping. for ages for-12 and now everyone that's 4-12 and now everyone under 18 gets a discount. >> writers are advised to get a clipper card because there is a $.50 fee on pay for tickets. you can get a card in vending machines at each bart station. there is a one-time charge, but the card is reusable and can have money reloaded onto it. >>> fair inspectors will now be able to randomly stop writers on trains and inside paid areas of the station just to make sure everyone has a valid ticket. this month violators will get a warning. starting next month they could face a $75 fine. according to bart , the transit agency costs about $28 million per year. >>> many writers can save money in the long run because of the new transfer policy. adult fares are going up to $2.25. express buses are up to for dollars $.50. the new easy mobile app will have two hours of free transfers on all. >>> the winner of oklahoma and the georgia -- of oklahoma and georgia at the rose bowl and then the sugar bowl with cl