right now, you can see, gavin newsom. the lieutenant governor there standing next to antoinette brian, who is in the blue polo shirt and behind the mayor, roxanne somers from ati 1021. and the management team in the purple shirt, the president of the b.a.r.t. chapter of the local 1021. it appears he is going to be the one making the announcement. i'm going to step aside, and let him give the work. >> i have an announcement to make. my name is john, president of the b.a.r.t. chapter. very happy to announce this was not a financial strike. we apologize to our riders for the hardship you have experienced the past two days. we're able to stand up for workers rights, safety, and the ridders' safety. we have committed to continue working with management to improve safety at b.a.r.t. tonight, the hard working men and women will keep the bay area moving, and can go back to work and making b.a.r.t. the most efficient and successful system in the country. the seiu members thank the afsme members. the members thank the electors that

headquarters where federal and state officials, including lieutenant governor gavin newsom has been sitting in on talks. newsom believes a deal is close. union representatives and b.a.r.t. officials say they're cautiously optimistic. if not. b.a.r.t. workers could walk off the job at midnight. join us monday morning for the latest on the strike threat. we'll bring you the latest on weekend negotiations and a look how it's affecting the morning commute. join us at 4:00 a.m. on the abc7 morning news. >> for a look at how the weather will be, tomorrow morning, and the rest of the week, let's get to leigh glaser. >> a terrific week ahead. enjoy it. you know that the season will be changing again here shortly. live doppler 7hd not picking up any clouds at all. just a terrific sunset for you out there this evening. in fact here's a look over the bay. towards the bay bridge, from our exploratorium cam, and you can see blue sky. not a lot of wind out there. almost very, very smooth out there. san francisco right now, 62. san carlos, 70. los gatos, 70. from our sutro cam, looking down towards the ma

headquarters where federal and state officials, including lieutenant governor gavin newsom has been sittingn on talks. newsom believes a deal is close. union representatives and b.a.r.t. officials say they're cautiously optimistic. if not. b.a.r.t. workers could walk off the job at midnight. join us monday morning for the latest on the strike threat. we'll bring you the latest on weekend negotiations and a look how it's affecting the morning commute. join us at 4:00 a.m. on the abc7 morning news. >> for a look at how the weather will be, tomorrow morning, and the rest of the week, let's get to leigh glaser. >> a terrific week ahead. enjoy it. you know that the season will be changing again here shortly. live doppler 7hd not picking up any clouds at all. just a terrific sunset for you out there this evening. in fact here's a look over the bay. towards the bay bridge, from our exploratorium cam, and you can see blue sky. not a lot of wind out there. almost very, very smooth out there. san francisco right now, 62. san carlos, 70. los gatos, 70. from our sutro cam, looking down towards the mari

we heard a little bit from gavin newsome who talked about what happened this weekend. we are getting a look into the minutes just before this deadly accident that happened on the bart tracks over the weekend. kpix5's joe vasquez reports, the operator of the bart car was still being trained when it happened. >> you can hear the somber tone and all of those folks who are making those announcements. ntsb has been out here. they gave us an update this evening here at crash site. now what they are saying is that the person who was operating the train at the time was in the cab, in the front portion of the train responsible for operating the train. although the train was in automatic at the time of the fatal crash. >> look at training procedures, we'll look at past training, we'll look at 72 hour history of everybody involved. we won't leave any stone unturned. >> they spent 8 to 10 hours today interviewing employees and learning quite a bit more about saturday's fatal train wreck. the ntsb reports six employees were on board the train for a training session, that includes o

this last week over reports of phone surveillance in europe. >>> california lieutenant governor gavin newsoming their support behind hillary clinton for a white house run. the newsom's today formally endorsed clinton. the newsom's say the former secretary of state has the best shot of breaking the glass ceiling and becoming the first woman president. the newsom's announcement comes a week before she is set to hit san francisco for two big appearances. >>> now at 6:00, bay area law enforcement are gearing up for the annual halloween sweep of registered sex offenders. but we'll tell you about the civil rights fight being waged to protect those sex offenders. >>> hundreds face off with sonoma sheriff's department. >>> the trick or treat tradition is just two days away and as your children get ready for halloween, police around the bay area are also preparing for their annual check of the region's registered sex offenders. good evening i'm ken wayne. frank somerville is off tonight. >> and i'm julie haener. ken pritchett looks at how law officers plan to treat sex offenders on halloween night. >

in 2004, gavin newsome just announced he would start marrying gay and lesbian couples at city hall.hing in the laws of california had changed to make that a legal thing to do. he just decided to do it because he felt it was right. he thus put a turbo charger on the move towards marriage equality. that same year, jason west decided he would do the same thing. he performed dozen of same-sex marriages before he was issued a restraining order and charged with a bunch of misdemeanors. that happened well befr the landmark supreme court decision. since those rulings, local officials all over the country have just decided to do what gavin newsome did. they decided to just go ahead and start marrying people, whether or not the laws in their states had caught up. so, in july, the f the court clerk in montgomery county, pennsylvania, who started issuing marriage licenses from his office. a year later, it was some clerks in new mexico and just up and marrying people, the house made a surprisingly effective tactic and that's because once you have married same-sex couples in your state or city, i

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for one bay area woman who holds the title of the oldest park ranger. >>> lieutenant governor gavin newsom wants to do for marijuana what he did for gay marriage. he's putting his political reputation on the line to make it happen. newsom and the aclu will leadqy blue ribbon panel of sorts of medical, legal and law enforcement experts in a study of taxing and regulating marijuana sales. the final report is due in about 18 months. newsom says the goal is to make recommendations which could be written into a ballot measure or initiative for the 2016 election. >>> well, back on the job, the oldest full-time park ranger in the nation returns to work in the bay area. and at 92, she didn't want to waste another minute. nbc bay area's janelle wang is here with her story. >> jessica, betty was watching c-span last night and when she saw congress pass the bill to end the government shutdown, she was so excited she could barely sleep. the sign came down, and betty reid soskin came in to work. >> here we go. >> reporter: at 92, she is the country's oldest full-time park service ranger. and she works

right now, you can see, gavin newsom. the lieutenant governor there standing next to antoinette brian, who is in the blue polo shirt and behind the mayor, roxanne somers from ati 1021. and the management team in the purple shirt, the president of the b.a.r.t. chapter of the local 1021. it appears he is going to be the one making the announcement. i'm going to step aside, and let him give the work. >> i have an announcement to make. my name is john, president of the b.a.r.t. chapter. very happy to announce this was not a financial strike. we apologize to our riders for the hardship you have experienced the past two days. we're able to stand up for workers rights, safety, and the ridders' safety. we have committed to continue working with management to improve safety at b.a.r.t. tonight, the hard working men and women will keep the bay area moving, and can go back to work and making b.a.r.t. the most efficient and successful system in the country. the seiu members thank the afsme members. the members thank the electors that

gavin newsom joins the talks today. it's unclear what affect all of the new voices are having on the the process since it's happening behind closed doors. i ask the chief negotiator what are the chances a deal will be reached by tonight, the deadline, and take a listen to his response. >> i couldn't tell you. it's more up to them. i think we have and can put out a good proposal. they have to decide if that meets their needs. >> we are not going to settle if we don't want to settle. there has to be a good and fair and equitable contract on the table for our members in order for taos settle. >> the team left the cal transbuilding about 5:15, and no word on if there were questions on the latest offer, and management returned at 7:30 and we are not sure what that means. and they said there was progress made today on smaller issues, but the pay and benefits remain unresolved. and there is another option that would keep trains running if both sides are still talking, but the bottom line, still no deal with this deadline just

right now lieutenant governor gavin newsom is leading an aclu panel that's looking into this issue. > nissan recalling near 2,000 of its pathfinders and infinity suvs because of brake problems. there are reports the anti-lock brake system could malfunction resulting in longer stopping substances and drivers would expect. nissan says so far there have been no accidents and no injuries related to this issue. just last month the automaker recalled 900,000 suvs because of problems with the accelerator. >>> a major hearing is underway in washington right now. the company that designed the health care.gov website are being called on the carpet to explain why it's not working like it's supposed to. nbc's melissa has the latest from capitol hill. >> no, i will not yield -- >> the hearing kicking off with a lot of questions from due to partisan anger. lawmakers want to know what is causing the site's problems and who is to blame. >> we want to know how the system will be fixed, what it will cost, how long it will take. >> in the hot seat. >> you all testified in september and so you either did

and lieutenant governor gavin newsom and the mayor and officials who have been speaking on camera throughout this ordeal. here and what they said. >> i am here to announce that we reached a tentative deal with b.a.r.t. two lives were lost during this time. i want to remember those families and we extent our heart felt condolences to them and their families. >> this offer is more than we wanted to pay and it's a new path in terms of our partnership with our workers and helps us deliver b.a.r.t service for the future. >> no one has been impacted more than all of you and you deserve this moment more than anybody else. let's not see this happen again. >> the lieutenant governor saying let's make sure this does not happen again. and he says that procedures will be put in place so there are talks before the end of the contract and people can talk along the way and they can have a dialogue between now and the end a thf contract if it is approved by union members to avoid the animosity that built up. a union spokesperson told me that the death of those two people who were hit and killed by a b.a.r.t

also here is lieutenant governor gavin newsom. earlier today he said he is hopeful that a strike might be avoided. >> it would be preposterous for both sides at this stage when you're getting this close to put at risk your reputation and the economy of the entire region. >> reporter: there is also now a small team of mediators here. george cohen, who was appointed as head of the mediation service by president barack obama arrived here this afternoon. he brought his chief deputy from washington, d.c. they are joining the federal mediator who's been overseeing these talks now for months, and also now in the last hour or so there are several employees from b.a.r.t. who have showed up. they are here to get the very latest details and also to show support for their negotiating team. clearly a whole lot of interest and quite some pressure to reach some sort of deal. but at this point there has not been a whole lot of information that has been trickling out from these negotiations. reporting live from oakland, i'm sergio quintana. nbc 7

. >> lieutenant governor gavin newsom toward the possibility of legalizing marijuana. he is steed co-chair a panel to study the issue. later today he will join the aclu to announce the panel. the panel will consist of academic, legal and policy experts. a new poll suggesting growing support for legalizing pot in california will also be released. >> this morning it was a wild kind of a bizarre scene at this point unclear whether charges will be filed against a woman who caused this scene while the u.s. house was voting to reopen the government. have a look at this woman with the shadow in the video in the center. during the vote she walked up to a podium and started screaming. the the microphone was not on but we're told that her outbursts reportedly included mentions of god, the freemasons and the constitution. this woman she is a stenographer for the u.s. house. the capital police say she was taken to the hospital for a mental evaluation after being escorted out of the chambers after about 20 minutes. as you might expect stocks making a big time rally after congress p

right now lieutenant governor gavin newsom leading a panel planning to look into the issue. >> coming up a new update on the condition of dan boyle. >> we'll tell you why a peninsula man has filed a lawsuit against the company behind the chasing mavericks movie. >> i told the folks who operate the camera i would like to see more roadway. they showed a lot of the golden gate bridge. there is one truck. there are some flashing lights. we'll watch as things start to change. they say no good deed goes unpunished. and some days it seems true. but we keep on doing the things that matter& like buying new raspberry 5 hour energy. from now to the end of the year, a portion of each sale... benefits living beyond breast cancer, to empower women affected by breast cancer. new raspberry 5 hour energy. it's one good deed that will go just right. >>> happy friday eve as we give you a live look from san jose. checking out traffic down there. you see some cars starting to build up. is it safe to say call it a brisk morning out there? >> yes. it will wake you up. >> cool, crisp. all of the above. brace

. >>> lieutenant governor gavin newsom is heading up a panel to study what would happen if recreational marijuana is legalized in california. the focus will be on legal and policy issues regularring and taxing marijuana. >>> a fight over a favorite breakfast food. kpix 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts explains why an environmental group wants cheerios to change its recipe. >>> reporter: it's the breakfast of choice for millions of americans. but dr. michelle perro isn't crazy about cheerios. >> it contains genetically modified organisms. >> reporter: the pediatrician is helping lead a campaign to convince general mills to remove genetically altered ingredients from the american version of cheerios. sold in europe, they are almost gmo-free. >> we're say why. why that difference? >> reporter: well, labeling laws in europe require products with gmos to say so right on the box. a measure that would have required the same disclosure here was defeated last year. >> i don't think that we should be just feeding any gmo products especially to babies. >> reporter: but does the science back th

lieutenant governor gavin newsom is leading an aclu panel looking into the issue. >> in other local news, a san francisco city gardner accused of running over a young mother in a park pleaded not guilty. thomas ber now ski is accused of killing christine sfon mere as she laid in the grass with her baby and doing. according to his lawyer, he thought he hit a dog but kept on driving after he saw the dog was fine in the side view moyer of his truck. he claims he only learned of the death as police arrested him. he now faces felony charges of vehicular manslaughter and hit and run. if convicted he could be locked up for 11 years. >>> 15 weeks after the asiana plane crash, the last injured passenger left the hospital today. the one was admitted july 6. she had a spinal cord injury that paralyzed her. her fight to survive has not been easy. she underwent about 30 surgeries during her 109 days in the hospital. she'll now continue her recovery at a rehab facility. >>> new video tonight of a vigil for a massachusetts teacher stabbed to death. her body found behind the school where she taught. stu

governor gavin newsom was present at the negotiations yesterday and expressed an optimism that a dealsible. >> remember, that you were dealing with dozens and dozens of people. they are on different floors it is not like it is on television. so it is slow, frustrating and laborious, tactical. and it is inevitable that it would take this long. i think this morning there has been some progress. >> we have had the offer from the bart management. they have two weeks or they will withdraw it from the table. negotiations talks resume today at 10:30. >> kron four's jackie sissel is live at the walnut creek bart station with more on rider reaction, jackie? on the bart negotiations. >> reporter: the commuters are stocked in the metal. i am here at walnut creek the commuters are -- stocare the ones that are caught in the middle this is the second consecutive commute day that they have had to go to bed at night and not knowing what the status would be in the morning. here is what some of the commuters had to say. >> so far so good. >> reporter: what about tomorrow? >> i just will wait and see >>

. >> governor gavin newsom wants to do for pat what he did for gay marriage. he wants to legalize and tax the sale of marijuana in california. he said that goal is to make recommendations that could be turned into a ballot initiative for the 2016 election. >>> well the ninth circuit court of appeals heard testimony today in a case that drew national attention. the court will rule that school administrators violated the rights of some students three years ago for telling them to turn their t-shirts inside out. the t-shirts had american flags on them. and they wore them on sink oh, demy yo on 2010. they said they were worried about the potential clashes with the latino students. the years before, fights had broken out between whites and latino students. and the white students said they were being patriotic, and the latino students were saying they were being harassed for celebrating their holiday. >> we know the morning commute could be tough, but it could be beautiful as well. >> that is right, inland, a nice crisp start to the morning. watch out for areas of l

gavin newsom happy a deal was reached, but said such a strike can never happen again. commuters are happy b.a.r.t. is officially back in business this morning. >> thanks, cornell. commuters trying to get out of san francisco last night were too tired to rejoice for the end of the b.a.r.t. strike. >> so far, so good. i think everyone's going to be breathing a sigh of relief this morning. that's great news to us indeed. what that means, what cornell was saying is we are going to be seeing b.a.r.t. running on limited service until afternoon hours. it will take about 16 hours to get all the trains up and running properly. they're still offering their shuttle bus service and hov rules, those will remain in effect. so three or more on 880 and 680. into the east bay, 680 in mon you momentum to willow pass road, a construction project out there. now a look at the forecast, here's mike. >> good morning. great news. >> indeed. >> yeah. everybody's going to be able to sleep in hopefully tomorrow. here's a look at the visibility out there. look at hayward, a quarter mile there. 2

and even after the neighborhood parks council kind of went away, and gavin newsome had the task force that came up with a vision plan the only entity that moved forward and really embraced this idea was the port of san francisco. and the port has done an amazing job. and in the last six years. to not only plan and strategy the jewels in this necklace but to make it happen, on the first time that the port has been allowed on the general obligation bond was for these blue, green way parks. it has been i can't thank, david bopray and monique enough for the amount of work and energy that they have put into it. i am a member of the sea wag and so i have been working on pier 70 for ten years and i chaired the citizen bay committee and so i have been working on the mission bay parks all of this time. and it is, it is the one concept that really brings the entire southern water front together. and creates public space and thank you, and thank you for the dedication that the port has given this project, and let's move forward for the park. >> thank you. >> is there any further public comment?

. >> if you're looking at why this building came to be, in many ways it also included mayor gavin newsomeularly, who really had an affection for this building. he saw the design. he saw the potential. he wanted to make sure that that building got built. and he said, do what you need to do, but please, if you can make that building work, we need to have that building in civic center. >> i happened to be at a green conference santa clara. he said you shouldn't cancel that project. can you work with us? michael cohen phoned me up the next day. can we cut $40 million out of this project? it was one person more responsible than any others, it's tony irons, was the architect that was responsible for the revitalization of city hall who came to my office and said, we cannot abandon this. we can't walk away from this project. we have an opportunity to really take a lot of our values and principles, particularly raising the bar as we did as a city on our green building standards, mandating the most aggressive green building standards for private construction anywhere in the united states. and showc

please welcome our lieutenant governor, gavin newsom. >> my role was to get tom to speak. i'm just going to jump in because i want to keep you all on time. you've got an agenda packet and i'm going to be held accountable if you don't meet it. roslyn, let's pick up on tom's passion. he told me a couple points that are important, that is the consciousness awareness, this growing consciousness around bullying. and it's a question i guess that requires, has bullying gotten worse or have we gotten better to begin to recognize it? >> hard to know. tom and the president refer to as far too often as a rite of passage. we certainly are seeing evidence in ways that i don't recall, the levels of violence, the vitriolic violence, it's not just coming from the back of the school, it's coming at home, social media, you are inundated with it, the effects of it. we also certainly there's been an evolution of what we should tolerate. for me, for example, very early on in the administration i had the privilege of meeting with carl hoover walker's mother. he would have been 11 years old on t

meantime, the lieutenant governor gavin newsom believes a deal can happen tonight.athon bargaining session began today with both sides feeling the pressure of a midnight strike deadline. but there was optimism from unions. the talks were moving in the right direction. >> we'd like to drive towards a bargain today. today is the day. so stay tuned. >> unions say supplemental issues like worker safety are getting resolved. the lieutenant governor is sitting in on talks. he believes an agreement can happen, and at this point it would make no sense for unions to strike. >> i feel a level of comfort, but in this case, now growing level of confidence that they'll get a deal. >> b.a.r.t. riders are preparing for a possible strike on monday which could leave stan green without a ride to work. he is so frustrated with the talks, he wore this sign in front of the building. >> this is pure

. >> no, as gavin newsom once said, nothing good happens after midnight. >> reporter: san francisco is the only major city in the country without a uniformed closing time for its parks. supervisor scott weiner sponsored the proposal. >> there's nothing more frustrating than to see vandalism in our parks. >> reporter: in may of last year, vandals struck the newly constructed dolorer park one day after it opened. vandals have caused millions of the dollars a year most of it happening in the cover of darkness. >> we want to spend our money on maintaining not cleaning up graffiti and wrecked equipment. >> i know there's been some issue made that this would be used wholesale for a clearing of the park and we actual think -- actually have the resources that that's how it would be used. >> grass is softer than concrete but a bed is softer than grass. let's get some shelters. >> reporter: so there are some exceptions to this like outside lands, the curfew, the closing times don't apply. reporting live, noelle walker, ktvu news. >>> a three alarm fire in san francisco's mission district damaged

officials are the aclu say gavin newsom will chair that panel.mission is to study legal and policy issues related to legalization. the aclu says it will release poll numbers showing public support for legal pot. >>> analysts say currently, the bay area is at a job high. they believe the job rate here will increase. >>> the owners of broadway plaza in walnut creek are planning a maive makeover, that's raising some concerns about the futures of businesses there. according to the san francisco business times, about 40 businesses have already been told they have until january 31 to find new homes. some businesses haven't received a guarantee of being allowed to come back. a decision on the project from the walnut creek city council is expected in tease. >>> in the meantime, hayward is looking to replace it's long closed mervyn's headquarters. the current proposal to build 194 townhouses on the site is scheduled to come before the planning commission tomorrow night. in addition, developers want to put in nearly 17,000 square feet of retail space. that

state lawmakers including knew tenant governor gavin newsom said the talks are slow and frustrating. others are disappointed and say it is not helping the process. they are surging both sides to continue talking. >> we want bart to withdraw that final offer so the talks can still keep going. >> reporter: lawmakers say they are happy a strike was avoided for today, but say now both sides seem further apart. >> commuters say they just want a deal. kara is his live with how bart riders, in particular, are sharing their frustration with social media. >> reporter: that is certainly the right word. frustration. look out here. the traffic has picked up in the last hour. a lot of people fed up with the frustration and the uncertainty. so far folks we have talked to say it does have traffic light. many commuters are frustrated with the waiting game and say another strike would be extremely disruptive. >> it is ridiculous. very inconvenient. i got up real early this morning, not sure if i was taking a farery or bart. >> i understand they need the strike tool as a way to negotiate. but at the s

. >> reporter: gavin newsom and the lciu introduced a panel. it comes just a month after the u.s.epartment of justice said it will allow colorado and washington to implement their own new laws that allow sales and possession of up to an ounce for adults. the panel will follow how those states will roll out their program. >> we're going to learn about the usage of credit card and banking and all the federal related usage. >> reporter: the aclu says it's time to repeal drug laws but there's also estimates of billions of the dollars of new revenues in the state. >> i'm sure they're starting to see the revenue of cannabis with it becoming more and more popular. >> reporter: 65% of california favor legalization. >> they don't want it sold in costco in bulk. they want it limited and restricted. >> reporter: californians could vote by 2015 and they want their findings to help guide a development of legislation. david stevenson, ktvu news. >>> more details now, washington state and colorado are the only two u.s. states that have legalized marijuana for recreational use. in california and

. >> no, as gavin newsom once said, nothing good happens after midnight. >> reporter: san francisco is the only major city in the country without a uniformed closing time for its parks. supervisor scott weiner sponsored the proposal. >> there's nothing more frustrating than to see vandalism in our parks. >> reporter: in may of last year, vandals struck the newly constructed dolorer park one day after it opened. vandals have caused millions of the dollars a year most of it happening in the cover of darkness. >> we want to spend our money on maintaining not cleaning up graffiti and wrecked equipment. >> i know there's been some issue made that this would be used wholesale for a clearing of the park and we actual think -- actually have the resources that that's how it would be used. >> grass is softer than concrete but a bed is softer than grass. let's get some shelters. >> reporter: so there are some exceptions to this like outside lands, the curfew, the closing times don't apply. reporting live, noelle walker, ktvu news. >>> a three alarm fire in san francisco's mission district damaged

officials are the aclu say gavin newsom will chair that panel. it's mission is to study legal and policy issues related to legalization. the aclu says it will release poll numbers showing public support for legal pot. >>> analysts say currently, the bay area is at a job high. they believe the job rate here will increase. >>> the owners of broadway plaza in walnut creek are planning a maive makeover, that's raising some concerns about the futures of businesses there. according to the san francisco business times, about 40 businesses have already been told they have until january 31 to find new homes. some businesses haven't received a guarantee of being allowed to come back. a decision on the project from the walnut creek city council is expected in tease. >>> in the meantime, hayward is looking to replace it's long closed mervyn's headquarters. the current proposal to build 194 townhouses on the site is scheduled to come before the planning commission tomorrow night. in addition, developers want to put in nearly 17,000 square feet of retail space

. >>> lieutenant governor gavin newsome will chair a blue ribbon panel in making marijuana legal in california. details will be announced tomorrow by the aclu. the panel will study legal and policy issues related to making pot legal, such as how to regulate and tax it. all right, let's shift to the forecast and spencer, this is one much those weeks in october we often have that's delightfully warm. >> it's been stunningly beautiful every day. it's going to stay that way for a while. temperatures will taper off gradually over the next week or so. a live look at doppler 7 hd. clear skies across the bay area as we have had all day and throughout the week. this pattern will be with us for a while. a live view from the rooftop camera. here at abc 7 looking across the embarcadero, it's currently 68 degrees in san francisco. it's often not even 68 degrees in the daytime. 70 in oakland. 68 san jose, 6 o in los gatos. another live view from the tower camera looking out over san francisco. other temperature readings, 58 at -- 59 fairfield 62 and 67 in livermore. one more live view from our east bay hill

lieu tenant govern -- lieutenant governor gavin newsom has been here. >> it would be preposterous at this stage when you are getting this close to put at risk your reputation and the economy of the entire region. >> so here is the bottom line if you plan to take bart tomorrow morning, the trains will continue running. however, i was talking with a spokesperson for bart and they say that bart management is not going to move at all on the numbers. they say they will return tomorrow, and they will continue talking with the unions. however, that will be some of the side issues that will be on the table. they cannot move on any of the money numbers. if you are going to be using bart on tuesday it is probably a pretty good idea to start looking at will turn tiff -- looking at alternative plans. i can say that the unions have two weeks to consider this deal and the deal will then be retracted after those two weeks. reporting live in oakland, abc7 news. >> thank you. more on those other options. bart has chartered 200 buses, almost three times the number it had on hand for the july walkout.

lieu tenant govern -- lieutenant governor gavin newsom has been het would be preposterous at this stage when you are getting this close to put at risk your reputation and the economy of the entire region. >> so here is the bottom line if you plan to take bart tomorrow morning, the trains will continue running. however, i was talking with a spokesperson for bart and they say that bart management is not going to move at all on the numbers. they say they will return tomorrow, and they will continue talking with the unions. however, that will be some of the side issues that will be on the table. they cannot move on any of the money numbers. if you are going to be using bart on tuesday it is probably a pretty good idea to start looking at will turn tiff -- looking at alternative plans. i can say that the unions have two weeks to consider this deal and the deal will then be retracted after those two weeks. reporting live in oakland, abc7 news. >> thank you. more on those other options. bart has chartered 200 buses, almost three times the number it had on hand for the july walkout. they will r

both earlier today sounded optimistic including gavin newsom who has been on the sidelines of this.ere just inches apart. >> we had a representative from the white house involved in all of this. state lawmakers watching all of this. no b.a.r.t. strike tonight at midnight. the trains will roll tomorrow morning. tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow evening for the commute. what happens tomorrow night, monday night at midnight remains to be seen. both sides are supposed to get back together 24 hours to try to hammer something out. so we will, we do know there will be no strike tonight and that's the good news and we hope that something can be worked out in the next 24 hours. >>> we will get back to b.a.r.t. in a minute but good evening now and welcome to this late evening edition of supports wrap. proven to be a team with many looks one of them is always interesting. the same could be said of the many faces of jim harbaugh. the defense intercepted the cardinals carson palmer twice. eric reed gets this one and returns all the way to the arizona seven. but this possession like one after it en

yet you bring out the lieutenant governor gavin newsom. what is going here? >> he's considered to be the star power here. he's the highest ranking state official in the country, and one of the few high-profile officials who is, who said i am unabashedly in favor of legalizing marijuana. not medicinal marijuana. >> combed, this is a year-old story for him. >> yeah. >> and he made, took this position more than a year ago. he sees what happened with reference to same-sex marriage in 2004. he became ultimately the guy so far ahead of the curb and he's doing it again. >> very interesting debate. it will be interesting to see how that plays out. i am sure a lot of it will come from evidence, what is going on in washington state and colorado. >> that's right. >>> when we come back, we're going to look at the morning's top stories. stay tuned. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, this morning's top stories: the n-t-s-b is i . >>> welcome back. let's look at the morning's top stories. >> the ntsb is now investigating the best of two -- deaths of two bat workers. one an employee, and anothe

. >> that's interesting question gavin newsome did this and they were leap frogging to sign on.e supreme court. the republican consultant class is there. you might have a scenario where a republican who runs an electability message tries to take this issue off the table and say they are for it during the primary process, a huntsman-type figure like you saw it this time around. it will be interesting to watch. >> meanwhile for every step forward, 16 steps back. in south carolina, your home state, eugene, the mayor reportedly wrote on facebook the post has since been deleted, what's it going to take to get these queers to realize they don't need a piece of paper. want your queer to get your stuff when you die? make a will. the bigotry, racism, clinging to archaic points of view are stunning even in this republican party. >> thanks a lot, alex. as you know i speak for all the craziness. this is the mayor of west union. i grew up in south carolina west union, west of union, which is really far. >> west of planet earth. >> that's out there. it is out there. and so there will be pushb

chairing the panel is lieutenant governor gavin newsom. the focus will be to study legal and policy issues related to regulating and taxing marijuana. the aclu is expected to release details tomorrow including poll results showing growing support among voters to legalize marijuana. >>> coming up, how a bay area community is rallying for the recovery of a beloved mail carrier suddenly hospitalized and in a coma. >> it's one giant leap for the tech giant. how the bay area is a step closer to seeing a huge campus that looks like a spaceship. >>> spectacular sunset alert. we have some mid-level clouds moving through that should really add some character to the sky when the sun goes down about 30 minutes. weekend is not going to be as warm as what we had today. find out how much cooler we' going to get coming up. >> it's a damn good chance it could be canceled. >> why it could be the end of a bay area tradition around for almost a century. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, is now at prison boot camp. today 25-year- old justin ixeira started s >>> a uc-berkeley

lieutenant governor gavin newsom is leading a panel to look into the issue. >> hearings are under way the house to try to find out why americans are having so much trouble signings up for affordable health care plans. >> scott is here to tell us about it. the website healthcare.gov has not worked out well. >> no. there is an urgency for americans on this. the law says everyone in america has to have a health care plan of some sort. doesn't have to be through the government marketplace but if you don't you will face a fine. so you are looking at live pictures from the house of representatives and hearings into what went wrong as one of the software developers answering questions. lots point out this is where the republicans might have gotten traction against the obama administration, instead of threatening not to pay america's bills and shutting down the government. healthcare.gov, the website having so much trouble, is not for californians remember. we use coveredcalifornia. i did speak with some of the engineers from covered california, going over the technology. it's -- they know, i

. >> coming up at a 30 a.m., we will hear from a lieutenant governor gavin newsom, who was president yesterday and expressed an optimism that a deal was possible. >> as you can imagine, bart riders are anxiously waiting to see if a deal is struck or if they have to find other ways to get to work tomorrow. kron4 will tran is live at the west oakland bart station with that part of our coverage. >> if they have to find other ways to get around, when they woke up they found out that the trains weren't available so they rushed down here but not only did they come here with money, they came with a lot of things to say to both sides of the table. >> everyone is losing sleep just a find out if they have the trains are not. if they are going to go out, they need to just do it and get it over. >> we work with a tight schedule, it is just too demanding. >> i am prepared either way. >> they have been joined this since last weekend, it is ridiculous. >> >> so you heard them say that if they are going to do it, they just need to do it. these people are coming here and i told them that it is not ov

also the lieutenant governor gavin newsom was there. i think everyone is fed up and no one wants to see this happen again ever. back live, a couple of riders came out, a man and woman. i said hey, any sign of trains, they gave me a big eye roll and said no and walked away and they were going to try to catch a bus. reporting live in oakland, christie smith. >> thanks so much. 5:37. ntsb officials plan to question more people about the accident that killed two b.a.r.t. workers. yesterday investigators saying a trainee was operating the train that killed -- hit and killed the two b.a.r.t. workers. it happened between the walnut creek and pleasant hill b.a.r.t. stations. the two workers have been identified as 58-year-old christopher sheppard and rail consultant 66-year-old lawrence daniels. >> what a sad scene there. thanks to the b.a.r.t. extension project a lot of people near the great mall in milpitas are likely waking up tired because overnight work on the new b.a.r.t. line to san jose along montague expressway has been deeping them aw

lieutenant governor gavin newsom was there and noted a couple of things. certainly commuters do not want to go through this again. he said i think everyone is fed up and no one wants to see this happen again ever. i think that could be a big understatement. one thing i wanted to note, though, my colleague bob redell, he was over by the rock ridge station in the oakland area and said that the gates were down so i'll try to get information on that. the latest word we have is that the trains started rolling at 5:42 a.m. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, "today in the bay." >> thank you so much. >> great news. never been so happy to hear the sound of a b.a.r.t. train. check in with mike inouye. >> my heart is also aflutter. we are seeing still the effects because the early trains were not running, now we have 30 to 45-minute delays for the system just for the time being. we're waiting to see how this shakes out. folks can't wait for the time to get into the city and their jobs so this is the bay bridge toll plaza. so traffic flowing slowly here but it

. >> for the last five years, the mayor gavin newsom empowered city investigators to move in and raidge parlors looking for evidence to shut them down. >> i have looked down stairs in the basement, i have seen where people are literally being held against their will. in essence, becoming sex slaves in a city like san francisco, one of the wealthiest cities in the united states. >> in 2004, san franciscans were shocked when a federal investigation targeting massage parlors uncovered an illegal sex trafficking ring in the bay area. >> out of 11 brothels, approximately 100 women were recovered. >> health department. massage? >> no. >> how come you have the signs still? >> since 2004, walsh has shed over 100 pounds. and san francisco has shed 24 illegal massage parlors operating as modern-day brothels. where women suspected of being trafficked live in spaces unfit for animals just blocks from the san francisco's glittering tourist attraction. >> in my opinion we have made a big impact on the human trafficking and prostitution in these parlors of san francisco. >> just how do the parlors o

with you we did hear from lieutenant governor gavin newsom who sat in on talks last night. he actually wasn't happy with how far this disagreement went. >> this has to be the last time this happen. everyone is fed up and no one ever wants to see this happen again. the people of this region don't deserve it and the folks behind me on both sides don't deserve this and if there's any lessons to be learned, that is, we have to work together. >> reporter: bart still plans to run buses until 8 a.m. bart says they hope to have full service restored in time for the evening commute. so just to repeat, if you are just tuning in, bart strike so far, but trains are not running just yet. they hope to get them running by 6 a.m. cate caugiran, kpix 5. >> thank you. >>> 5:31 now. there's a big push to ban future bart strikes orinda city councilman steve glazer starting a petition to ban strikes by public transit workers in california. he has been collecting signatures at bart station. oregon and new york already have the ban. city law stops san francisco muni workers from striking. glazer

they're not going to see their paycheck until after the gavin newsom end-- government shutdow ends. tamon bradley, abc 7 news. >> [ bleep ]. now you're looking at new video of a car crash involving a capitol hill police officer as a result of yesterday's high-speed pursuit. a d.c. tourist happened to be shooting video as the crash happened. the 23-year-old -- or 23-year veteran at the capitol police force was injured. a secret service member was hurt in the crash. both are said to be in good condition this morning and expected to recover. >>> democrats and republicans in congress praised the quick work of capitol police officers for keeping them safe. lawmakers gave them a standing ovation on the floor, thanking officers quickly containing the threat outside. >>> we'll bring you updates on the investigation into the capitol hill shooting onmk aird on-line on our website, abc7news.com where you can see dramatic images of the shooting from the first people on the scene. >> 6:08, focus in on our high winds this morning and high fire danger. mike, what's going on? >> we have fire dange

. >>> the nation is entering day four of a gavin newsom aovernme and no end in sight.000 furloughed government workers get back pay when the shutdown is over. conservatives are not backing down from trying to include changes to obama care in an emergency spending bill. many while, president obama canceled a trip to asia for economic summits in indonesia next week. secretary of state john kerry will be standing in for him. >> a bail hearing today for the san francisco man accused of operating a black market website believed to have racked up more than a billion dollars in drug sales. ravel william ulbricht was arrested tuesday in a san francisco library. federal prosecutors filed charges in new york alleges ulbricht is the mastermind who operated silk road, a digital marketplace that for three years allowed users to trade illegal goods and services in near total secrecy. ulbricht is charged in maryland with using the website to try to hire someone to kill a witness. >>> a santa clara high school teacher accused of having sex with an underage student is expected to enter