charged with hitting and killing a 6- year-old girl in a san francisco crosswalk. 57 idea saed of union city has been charged with vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence and failure to yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk. police say he hit the 6-year- old, her 4-year-old brother and their mother on polk and ellis on new year's eve. the girl was killed. her mother is in critical condition. her brother's condition has afternoon updated to fair. >>> a powerful storm is bringing blizzard conditions. snow started to fall in boston where a states -- where a state of emergency has been declared. schools are closed. blizzard warns are in effect in long island, cape cod and coastal massachusetts. >> it's been rough. i have a four-wheel drive. we saw a car spin out in front of us. it hit the guardrail. 5 to 8 inches is expected as well. there will be windchills near minus 30. >>> the east coast storm is having an effect on flights out of the bay area as well. sfo reported about 19 cancellations to places like newark, boston and new york. this morning airlines like jetblue, american and united ca

a thick patch as well as out of union city. san jose you can see glowing lights. coming up through campbell patches thick so it will be a foggy situation at times. moving up the peninsula also, 101 here and the brightest light is the big billboard on the northbound side. you can make out the head and taillights. it's drifting through the peninsula. low clouds and visibility will be an issue especially through the hills. back to you. >> slow it down. the search is on for the person police say stabbed a san jose state student to death. it happened around 1:30 yesterday morning at a home on suncrest avenue. the victim is 22-year-old richard fan, his girlfriend was having a birthday party at the time when a fight broke out. at some point the family says fan tried to break it up. that's when he was stabbed. he died at the hospital. the family says the party was invite only so the suspect likely someone they know. >> tried to ask my niece information about whoever come to the party, tried to get the name. >> fan's killing is the city's fourth homicide of the year. >> in

today as 57-year-old of union city. he is charged with vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence. the ride share company put out a statement saying that yes, he is the driver with uber, but he wasn't carrying a passenger for uber at the time he ran over the little girl, her mother and brother as they crossed on a green light in the crosswalk. taxi drivers are saying this is the worst case scenario they have been warning about for years because the ride sharing companies aren't subject to anywhere near the strict government regulation cab byes bies are. >> we don't know mustache, all these -- we don't know what the qualifications are. >> it's bad and appears to be getting worse. in fact, according to officials. last year in san francisco was the worst area in six years when it comes to pedestrian fatalities. reporting live, joe vasquez, kpix5. >> we have surveillance video showing an attack in san francisco. you can see right there the front of the building ignite and engulf in flames just before 9:30 last night. andr

has a clean driving record and a valid license. 57-year-old syed muzzafar of union city was turning righthit a mother and her two children at polk and ellis streets tuesday night. the family was in the crosswalk. muzzafar is a driver with the rideshare company uber. uber says it performs extensive background checks to make sure drivers have a clean record. the company also says muzzafar was not on duty at the time of the accident. he's currently free on bond and his uber account has been deactivated. a three acre grass fire in corte madera is now under control. it was first reported around 10:45 last night at a homeless encampment just east of the village shopping mall near 101 and tamalpais drive. the homeless camps are being investigated for possibly starting the fire. the fire chief says propane tanks posed a particular danger to the firefighters this morning. the toes on a new move to cheerios when we come back. new this morning. shoppers will soon be able to buy cheerios without genetically modified ingredients. general mill says it has been manufacturing its original-flavor cheerios

he is identified as 57-year-old [ non-english language ] of union city charged with vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence and failure to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk. a mother and two children were crossing polk and ellis when they were hit. a girl was killed and her mother and brother were injured. there were reports that the man worked for uber but that's unconfirmed. >>> friends and family are remembering a 19-year-old woman hit by a pickup while carryinger who baby in fremont. ashley capuchin died tuesday night. her 3-month-old son is in critical condition. she got into an argument with the car and left with the child and her younger sister. the sister's injuries are less serious. >>> it's the second day of the new year and san jose is already investigating its first homicide of the year. kpix 5's kiet do on what police say about the increasing crime problem. >> reporter: san jose ended 2013 with 44 homicides. three years in a row in san jose killings topped more than 40 per year. here we are the second day of the new year and we have this. a man was found dead in front

police identified the driver in that incident 57-year-old syed muzzafar of union city charged with vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence. the "rideshare" company uber said, yes, muzzafar is a driver with uber but that he wasn't carrying a passenger for uber at the time he ran over the little girl, her mother and brother as they crossed on a green light in the crosswalk. taxi drivers are saying this is the worst-case scenario they have been warning about for years because the "ridesharing" companies aren't subject to anywhere near the strict government regulations cabbies are. >> we don't know if these people from uber or flywheel or lyft or moustache all these car services, we don't know what their qualifications are. >> reporter: joe vazquez, kpix 5. >> officials tell us 2013 was the worst near in six years for pedestrian fatalities in san francisco. >>> a suspect now in custody in connection with the murder of a priest in upstate california. gary lee bullock arrested yesterday afternoon in humboldt county. investigators found him by interviews and evidence found at the church where

he is identified as syed muzzafar of union city. uber says although he is registered as a driver, he was not carrying a passenger during tuesday night's crash. 6-year-old sophia liu was killed and her mother and brother seriously hurt. police say that they were crossing at polk and ellis streets when muzzafar made a right turn and hit them. uber is a car service that uses an app to pair up drivers and people looking for rides. it's an alternative to the traditional taxi service. the city has no oversight of those programs. >> these ridesharing companies are unregulated. all we can do is work with the cpuc to make sure we are coordinating efforts. >> muzzafar faces multiple charges. he is out on bail. uber says it deactivated his account. he is no longer able to offer rides. >>> san jose police are already investigating their first murder of the new year. a woman came home to find a man shot to death in her driveway early this morning on south 33rd and east san antonio streets. the man has not been identified but police say he was we

your ride through fremont coming out of union city. the crash is southbound and though it is describing something minor, they're no injuries and bald. it is backing up the ride towards the turnoff for the dumbarton bridge. an earlier r occurring problem on interstate 680 in the southbound direction with gravel been reported in the road. some vehicles were damaged but the ride is not backed up. >> a developing story we have been following here on kron four. >> three people were injured in an earlier morning house fire in the city's bayview district. the one alarm fire started at a home on apollo avenue or rum 3:15 a.m.. firefighters got to the scene, three people with escaped by jumping out of the window. all three were taken to the hospital for treatment pripet no firefighters were injured. the fire was put out in 45 minutes. the cause of this fire is under investigation. >> we're learning a lot more about the suspected arsonist behind several fires in san jose. and joining is live now with the latest is kron 4's will tran. will? >> he

francisco on the perceived as a clean driving record and a valid license. 57 year-old syed muzzafar of union city turning right when he hit a mother and two children at poulter and ellis street tuesday night. the family was in the crosswalk. -polk and ellis streets. the family was in the crosswalk. muzzafar is a driver with the ride share company uber. uber as it performs extensive background checks to make sure drivers have a clean record. the company also says muzzafar was not on duty at the time of the accident. he's currently free on bond and his buber account has been deactivated. >>anny: a fire in santa rosa wednesday night to assure parts of the antelope as memorial site. fire officials said the flames burned less than a third of the alter display. there is an investigation into what caused the fire and if any foul play was involved. eddy lopez supporters plan to rebuild the site tomorrow. --andy lopez. gelhaus told investigators he believes the replica be begun a lopez was carrying was an assault rifle. --bb gun. and san francisco and number of controversial banners has popped up along ma

of public unions. chicago is the latest city said to be teetering from the cost of its public pensions. they are unfunded by nearly $27 billion. it's not alone. most states in the united states are struggling with their o pension problems. so what do we do? how do we reign in the public unions? >> it can be done. chicago, by the way, is in worse shape than detroit. wow. and so what you do is, you do what the government accountabilities office has already suggested is going on, studies show what's going on, restructuring the pension into 401(k)s, happening in states across the country. lo and behold, chicago's city parks department said no longer can you retire at age 50. wow. and also you have to put more towards your own retirement pot. that is what's going on. >> i would like to put some to my pot. john, the fact is, that this just cannot continue, can it? >> i think the better resolution here is to tell cities and states that if they run into insurmountable debproblems they will be allowed to default. i mean to some degree they can run up these big deficits and fund all sort of union

southbound 880 as you come down out of union city toward fremont. we have a crash that happened early on at mary. it quickly moved to the shoulder. that was as traffic was coming through. as i understand it all lanes are clear. continuing down in toward through fremont, more issues, a word of warning we had the tri-valley. we have a predictable pattern here. south of there for 680, we do have reports of rocks and debris hitting cars and causing chips and damaging the paint jobs. earlier truck through the area appears to have spilled a bunch of rocks. that's not related but this was recordedly the brought. more toward 237. there may be a truck there but some klein-up that might be necessary. >> the road crews just about cleared. one of the last spots to show clearing but you have the transition and the lanes open for traffic. the peninsula moves smoothly for 101 along palo alto, wick picking up the volume, we've got through san mateo, no delays into orb out of san francisco. the bay bridge toll mass, no metering lights, that will get credited. we're

the southbound side shows slowing, that's the volume out of union city and into fremont and actually ff 238 in the castro valley area toward the san mateo bridge. a typical pattern here. a smooth drive. no real issues north of davis, heading into downtown. more speeds, highway 4 to the maze, down in the mid-40s there. not so bad. the bulk of the slowing to the berkeley curve. we'll give you a live look, show you what things are like. we had a stall approaching the metering lights. the toll plaza, you do have the backup. lanes to the left clear. back to you. >> it's 6:52. people living in morgan hill are on alert this morning after a teenage girl walking home on a busy road had to run from a strange man. reminding the community of previous high profile abduction nearly two years ago. peggy bunker joins us with more. good morning. >> good morning. this is scary news for any community but especially morgan hills where the abduction of sierra lamar took place. it had the city out looking for her. this incident has residents watching. saturday night a 15-year-old girl was walking home alon

that driver, 57-year-old syed muzzafar, of union city, is now charged with vehicular manslaughter and gross negligence and failure to yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk. the accident itself has reignited the "rideshare" debate. this afternoon, a passerby offered a brief prayer for 6- year-old sophia liu just a few feet from where she was struck and killed on new year's eve. >> i need a witness, who is a witness? >> reporter: that driver was a service provider for uber until tonight. it's one of the many ridesharing companies that operates in san francisco but are not regulated by the city. >> they are regulated by the cpuc. the sfmta only regulates taxi drivers. >> i took 40 hours of classes registered with the police department, registered with muni, and was drilled and grilled on the safety of pedestrians and crosswalks and bicycle lanes. >> reporter: late last year, the state public utilities commission did lay down some ridesharing rules but it's unclear when and how those are being applied to massive fleets of individual drivers. >> we don't know if these people from uber or fly

. >> talking about the partisan element here, i want to get to brian stack of union city, the mayor therehe believes christie, he says, when christie said he had no knowledge of what his aides were doing when it came to the bridge scandal, i want you to listen what he said about supporting christie for president. >> i'd be inclined to support the governor. but i think right now his job has got to be focused on new jersey. i don't think the president should even come up right now. >> he says the governor has been as responsive as anyone he's worked with. what are your thoughts on what he said? >> senator stack is entitled to his opinion. i believe you talk to some people in the burough of ft. lee and traverse the bridge every day when stuck in the week of gridlock and traffic chaos caused by someone in the governor's inner circle, they'd probably disagree with senator stack. >> gordon johnson, we appreciate it. >> thank you for having me. >> all right. >>> fear is rising about security in and around sochi and that's prompting russia to take unprecedented steps. we'll have the latest on new

i really don't see that happening. >> reporter: as for the connection between the state of the union and the city of san francisco, the white house released mayor ed lee will be joining mrs. obama at the state of the union as her guest, sitting in the box with the first lady, the white house cited among other things, mayor lee's work on immigration and the minimum wage. in san francisco, ken pritchett, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> you can watch the state of the union right here on ktvu. our coverage begins at 6:00 tomorrow night. right after ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. he plans to talk about the economy in maryland. on thursday, the president is scheduled to visit a general electric facility in wisconsin. he will then head to tennessee to speak at a high school. >>> tess letter says it's super charger network across the country is 80% complete. the company has set up super charger stations that will allow owners of the model s to drive across the country in about three days. tesla says the chargers are the fastest for the model s. the company says they're placed near major highways, restaurants, an

i really don't see that happening. >> reporter: as for the connection between the state of the union and the city of san francisco, the white house released mayor ed lee will be joining mrs. obama at the state of the union as her guest, sitting in the box with the first lady, the white house cited among other things, mayor lee's work on immigration and the minimum wage. in san francisco, ken pritchett, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> you can watch the state of the union right here on ktvu. our coverage begins at 6:00 tomorrow night. right after ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. he plans to talk about the economy in maryland. on thursday, the president is scheduled to visit a general electric facility in wisconsin. he will then head to tennessee to speak at a high school. >>> tess letter says it's super charger network across the country is 80% complete. the company has set up super charger stations that will allow owners of the model s to drive across the country in about three days. tesla says the chargers are the fastest for the model s. the company says they're placed near major highways, restaurants, an

uber has maintained that its driver allegedly involved 57 year old syed muzzafur of union city wasn'thnically working for them at the time of the crash. >> reporter: that is because he did not have a passenger in the car with him the company issued only covers drivers who participate in the uber x service from when they agree to pick someone up and up till they drop them off the attorney representing the victim's family up and says that is not right. >> reporter: override sharing app less passenger use the smart phones to connect with drivers or close to them and the drivers have lugar issued phones to help them hook up with their fares the family lawyer says that having drivers look at apps well behind the wheel is a dangerous distraction. >> reporter: san francisco- based company is not commenting on the lawsuit earlier this morning on earlier this month they deactivated the man behind the wheel muzzafar was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and is now out on bail police are still investigating the case. >> pam: onto a developing story. the oakland team accused of shoo

one of the more brazen crimes they have seen here in union city in the past year and it happened open one of the happiest day of this guy's life but before he was able to experience the joys of father hood, he almost lost it all. >> then he was here i was here. he was lick give me all your mongive me all your money. i said cool consolidate didn't shoot anyone don't shoot anyone here's the money. throw the money right here on the car. >>reporter: one minute the man was at the temple in free mont thanking good for the birth of first child earlier in the day. next minute watching the explosion from muzzle of his gun pointed at the face. writ here he shot at me. from right there from this distance right here. yes. popeed the 51 at you just like this. yes. he missed. he missed. at the moment i feel like i got shot. >>reporter: investigators found the bullet casing but haven't found the slug. suspect also wept after the man's sister-in-law who was with her 2-year-old soychbility

public spector, and it is about union busting, union busting in particular because of the power, the political power and that power unions have in the city; right? breaking the unions to closing down schools breaks the union breaking the political power of chicago teaches to fight against the public agenda. there's a clear thing happening here on multiple levels of what the attack looks like. he's also -- since he's been in office, eliminated the corporate head tax. this is a tax in place on corporations of more than 50 employees to basically pay for some of the infrastructure excepts and to acknowledge the profits that they make by being based in chicago. that was eliminated. now, at the same time, that happened at the same time he passed the budget to cut mental health clippics by 50%. clear connection of who is benefits and who is not from the policies moving forward under this administration. this question starts with our current mayor; right? we had a few years of mayor daily before hand where we move forward, but he's continued the prodowntown development, and in particular, around what tax commit financing has done and what it loo

city will impose districter rules on e-cigarettes. they can be bought and smoked but face the same restrictions as traditional cigarettes. they cannot sell to anyone under the age of 18. union city is not the only east bay city taking a look at this. later this month the hayward council will consider new rules on selling tobacco products. >> the police department reached its goal of collecting $3500 to implement a canine program. eight days ago the department started a go fund me site to raise money for the lone canine ajax. over a week 57 chipped in and the department reached its goal. the money will pray the handler with training equipment that will last for years. >> you got to love ajax. >> you don't want ajax on your arm. >> the rivalry between 49ers and seahawks mans but it's having a positive impact on children. we'll explain that. >>> we are 28 days from the olympic games. we're starting to getting a better picture who will represent team usa. >> the olympic trials get under way in boston. san jose has a number of hopefuls including stanford's rachel flats. she was 17 years old when she competed in the games in vancouver where she placed seventh. this time around sh

uncertainties still do exist in these numbers such as the economic uncertainty, the results of this city's union labor negotiations as well as continued cost in increases in employee fringe benefits. as for the budget instructions for our department is to reduce general fund support by 1. percent in fiscal year 14-15. to $40,000 and by 1 percent which equates to $67,000 for 15-16. we don't receive much general support from the general fund. there is an additional one 1 percent contingency reduction in fiscal year 15-16 and instructions by the mayor department is reveal of departmental fees and we'll be submitting a budget to the mayor that does meet his instructions. here is an overview of the department's base staffing level by division. at this time we are not expecting any significant staffing changes over the next two fleer -- fiscal years. it represents the staff we do have on hand. we are considering proposing additional new staff to continue with the increase that we have and the backlog. when i come to you february 6th you will see those proposed new positions. so now i would like to go

vallejo by high of 6631066 for union city. san francisco today checking and and 65. all clifford and with a 70 degree mark. we do have their red flag warning into 1:00 this morning. we're talking pretty us the conditions with low humidity levels so we will elevate our concern for fire danger. take a look at the coast. we have that maverick surf competition to look forward to. tomorrow. to the wind direction is going to change and the winds will approach from the south. we are anticipating morning fog he doesn't result if you're heading down to half moon bay. a high surf advisories in effect until late friday evening. we do have some changes on your 7 day around the bay forecast three slightly warmer conditions into the weekend and we will only continue with that warmup as we head into tuesday and wednesday. the time now is 518 here is the george. >>george: kron4's jacki cecil is on the scene of mission street. this is the second day in a row where we've had a severed power pole. >>: it could be much worse but you can see the polls still down blocking parts of mission

city police headquarters where investigators still searching for the gunman. allen. >> yes detectives say this is one of the more brazen crimes they have seen here in union city in the past year and it happened open one of the happiest day of this guy's life but before he was able to experience the joys of father hood, he almost lost it all. >> then he was here i was here. he was lick give me all your mongive me all your money. i said cool consolidate didn't shoot anyone don't shoot anyone here's the money. throw the money right here on the car. >>reporter: one minute the man was at the temple in free mont thanking good for the birth of first child earlier in the day. next minute watching the explosion from muzzle of his gun pointed at the face. writ here he shot at me. from right there from this distance right here. yes. popeed the 51 at you just like this. yes. he missed. he missed. at the moment i feel like i got shot. >>reporter: investigators found the bullet casing but haven't found the slug. suspect also wept after the man's sister-in-law who was with her 2-year-old soychbility she was holding baby. she was running into the house and door was lock. she was sc

peace there for the soviet union lenin was an icon he represented the communist ideas that an empire was built on his statue stood at pride of place and the central squares of cities across the nation but his appeal waned over the decades and when the soviet union collapsed many of the statues were removed from their plants his image had passed all the way from revolutionary hero to mastermind of the bolshevik movement that claimed many lives on its ruthless rise to the top when it had gone from deliverer to oppressor from what i can see here now in twenty fourteen lenin's position and red square shows what the passing of time can do he remains a key part of russian history but also perhaps above all now a tourist attraction a face to sell russian dolls and t. shirts to visitors with money to spend icons like lenin are never really forgotten and the art world either his image still has a place in the imagination of artist because of what it stands for although not everyone is prepared to let his political crusade go easily. lennon's ideology is the idealogy off of fair society which man can build right here and right now the majority in this is science he will be

. >> if it is true necessity is the mother of invention a union city start up may have just delivered a bundle of joy to california farm they ares. >> technology allows you to absorb excess water, store and release it when the plant needs it. so it improves the efficiency. >> it's call canned bounty gel. a substance that bonds tightly to water molecules. granules are tilled into farm soil and after irrigation, the water is turn bad a gel that releases moisture slowly to the plant's roots. >> it is stable and also can release the wear. >> dr. lee create the polimer says it leaves no toxic residue and it is more durable. they report astounding results. a 25% higher h crop yield using 20% less water. and the next product under development is a super absorbent foam that if injected into the ground can whip moisture up to the surface. this second shooternology comes at a time when there is simply not enough water the meet the state's demands. >> there is no more water. what we have is what we have. that is the game changer. not only in california but on a global basis. >> the product is be

off of the castro valley y, it's south 880 and then through hayward, union city a crash caused slowinghe dumbarton bridge in toward union city out of hayward. the tri-valley has the build as you come out of the altamont pass. slow through livermore and 680 continues, so on the dublin side down to 680 through sunol and south 84. 84 to livermore shows a typical build around everybody waiting there we have a commute back in this area as well. a live look at oakland, northbound with surprisingly few taillights past high street. then approaching the bay bridge toll plaza a slowdown. but the big deal off the berkeley curve where traffic backs up heading to the straight away and the metering lights, we have traffic meters, then smooth in to san francisco. the maze moves except for the lanes to the right. typical pattern there. and the north bay, good slowdowns. earlier a stall has cleared right around north san pedro road. and that's rippling back, also all of this company out of novato so prepare for that toward the richmond/san rafael bridge. >> thank you. an update, police are talking to w

city police headquarters where investigators still searching for the gunman. allen. >> yes detectives say this is one of the more brazen crimes they have seen here in union city in the it happened open one of the happiest day of this guy's life but before he was able to experience the joys of father hood, he almost lost it all. >> then he was here i was here. he was lick give me all your mongive me all your money. i said cool consolidate didn't shoot anyone don't shoot anyone here's the money. throw the money right here on the car. >>reporter: one minute the man was at the temple in free mont thanking good for the birth of first child earlier in the day. next minute watching the explosion from muzzle of his gun pointed at the face. writ here he shot at me. from right there from this distance right here. yes. popeed the 51 at you just like this. yes. he missed. he missed. at the moment i feel like i got shot. >>reporter: investigators found the bullet casing but haven't found the slug. suspect also wept after the man's sister-in-law who was with her 2-year-old soychbility she was holding baby. she was running into the house and door was lock. she was screaming. >>rep

broth -- to all of the members of the services that don't have eap either under the current offering or current union agreements. we certainly have divisions of the city that have access to one and some of the other employers that we work with under the system have eap independent of ours so there are options that we can look at to expand the services for the city and count i and also for our retirees. >> good. >> commissioner scott. >> yes, i just wanted to raise a question about the wellness report. will the board see it at some point? i understand the controller requested it and he would have first quack at it but we will get a copy or discussed in this forum? >> it will come to the health service board. they're asked to lead the program for the entire city and you may recall there are budget dollars including the funding of stephanie's position from the general fund and two additional positions we're looking to fund from the general fund as a result of the city and the controller's office of economic and workforce development for the wellness of the employers and hss is asked to run it and the board is responsible for that as well so i expect it w

of the city of homes. un mediator luck of the unions called the discussions a coat a good beginning. he says that these talks were a prelude to tackling the key question of establishing a transitional government for syria. a frost think that's a senior foreign editor rob parsons has more in today's talks in geneva. well today begun to talk to more bites the third of the possible release of prisoners at horizons and cousins of people have disappeared from the streets. both of syria some of them completely entrees kidnapped. and i'm hoping that they might make some progress on the perhaps identifying this are some of these people whether they are perhaps even leading to the release of some of those of you we didn't sound particularly optimistic about the set but again. but the real essence i think you of what this is a bike today is to get them on the table to get them talking to each other says that through him to build up the confidence to to get over the initial shock of sitting on the table with the toes so that when they get together. tomorrow monday for the start of the real nego

of this country, facing a once-in-a-generation storm. the national guard called to duty in the deep south. and already, more than 200 accidents in 1 city alone. >>> state of the union. can president obama put more money in the pockets of middle-class americans? >>> seasick. news about the way the virus spread on that cruise ship. and what the company told passengers that now has them even more upset. >>> and speed trap. are the speed cameras getting it wrong? look at this car, stopped at the light. but the camera says he was speeding. tonight, drivers gh

of this country, facing a once-in-a-generation storm. the national guard called to duty in the deep south. and already, more than 200 accidents in 1 city alone. >>> state of the union. can president obama put more money in the pockets of middle-class americans? >>> seasick. news about the way the virus spread on that cruise ship. and what the company told passengers that now has them even more upset. >>> and speed trap. are the speed cameras getting it wrong? look at this car, stopped at the light. but the camera says he was speeding. tonight, drivers fight back.

i said carpenters, i'm glad to do that because if there is any reflection of competence in the city whether it's electrical unionthat is doing something on van ness with their money or carpenters laying dower their invaluable protection, you have to know they have a high level of confidence for this city. that's the level of confidence that we've always wanted to build in this city and that's why i'm working hard with the supervisors to build investor confidence in this city, not just for this project but for the quality of life in this city. we have to have that level of confidence, that level of confidence for contractors to be here for them putting their money in the resources, the hiring goals and training for all the future and present construction workers, men and women and people from all different backgrounds investing in their time that they want to build and be a positive force here. this particular project has so much meaning, mr. gallup to all of us. it's not just a reflection of a great family which i'm very glad to be introduced to but all of these partnerships that we are putting great confidence

it happened last night just after 8:00 in union city on santa suzanna way east of dwyer street. the victims barely got away. >> reporter: the victim came very close to having himself and his niece and his sister shot at last night by the suspects. they are happy they made it out of there alive. >> when he shot at me, like, on my face, i thought, i'm gone. >> reporter: it was around 8:15 last night when this union city man who didn't want to be identified pulled in to his driveway on santa suzanna way with his sister and 2-year-old niece. instantly there was trouble. >> and i see there was guy running and he point a gun at me and he said give me all your money. whatever you got, just give me. i said, okay, be cool, don't shoot anyone. >> reporter: the victim cooperated and then gravity intervened upsetting the suspect. >> i got the money, i put it right here. and the money fell down and he shoot at me. >> reporter: the suspect then chased the victim's sister and niece through the gates. >> i door was locked and she was right here and her baby was standing next to her. >> reporter

the southbound side for the commute out of hayward into union city. down into the south bay northbound 101 looks like this. volume pretty good. we'll show you the spots where we see the south bay coming up. >> we'll check back. thank you. it's 6:09. the two men accused of beating paramedic bryan stow outside of dodgers stadium are due back in koufrmt marvin norwood and louis sanchez will hear the evidence against them. good morning. >> reporter: correct, good morning to you. bryan stow who used to patrol these streets here as a paramedic for the amr ambulance company is back at home, he has been there for several months now recovering from this brutal attack at dodger stadium that took place almost three years ago, an attack that left him permanently disabled. in a few hours the two men accused will be before a judge in los angeles court for what will abpreliminary hearing in the trial. this means for the first time we'll hear about the evidence the prosecution plans to present against louis sanchez and marvin norwood the two fans charged in their all

exceeding the expectations of people in the city. >> state of the union. we went back through the speech. jobs. the things that he promised, it didn't happen. you know, the things that the tax reform that he was going to implement didn't happen. >> yeah, you need to look at the president's state of the union address last year in a broader context because it was preceded by a couple of weeks by his second inaugural address. take all into consideration. in the inaugural address. he spent most of his time talking about climate change. he devoted three sentences of 45 words to the economy and one sentence of 19 words to deficit reduction then 155 words sphwittlements were going to be cut. the second focus was called this generation's task, equal pay for women, gay marriage, and end to voter i.d. laws. immigration reform and gun control. you are right. you take the promises in the state of the union address. and combine them with the promises in the inaugural address, which are at odds. in the inaugural address, he didn't pay any attention to the economy. by th

indicated along with supervisor avalos in seeing the city implement san francisco's own version of vision zero plan. today after another pedestrian collision at union square we are beginning a process three part strategy for the city of san francisco to cut the pedestrian cyclist. this is reduce the fatal pedestrian injuries by 25 percent and 50 percent in 2021. other cities are aiming higher. recently chicago and new york announced that they are attempting to reduce all fatalities to zero in the next 10 years. based off models that have been seen in sweden, netherlands and united kingdom. our city can do the same. in fact our city has already invested enormous resources to identify how collisions happen and to prevent it. we have already studied and identified the most dangerous high injury corridors and areas in the city and the most dangers driving behaviors. we have information and we need to act on what we know and the incredible data we have already collected. supervisors avalos, he and i are making this commitment to our residented zero traffic fatalities in 10 years. as we ask our residents to absorb residential density and more pedestrians