councilman pierluigi oliverio supports measure v which would end binding arbitration in union negotiations. the unions are against it and offered a $10,000 reward for information on anyone stealing the no on v signs. he insists the signs were posted illegally on public property. >>> bart director is pushing for a new extended route that would run all the way from richmond to ocean beach in san francisco. he says the new line would better serve the richmond neighborhood. while funding is a primary issue, he says bart could attract plenty of federal support. >>> all right. as we were saying, crossing the bay bridge today you might see some construction work going on. in fact, just in the next half hour. sharon chin is on treasure island to explain what's happening today and the impact it could have on traffic. good morning sharon. >> reporter: good morning. crews have already begun the work in hoisting the second section of the tower and from

a political consultant hired says he spotted pierluigi oliverio removing signs from private property this weekend. the consultant called police but pierluigi oliverio says he only took signs that were placed illegally in public right of ways. >> i pulled down four illegally placed signs as well as a congressional sign that was there. i took that down as well, as all residents are allowed to do by the code. >> he says union members tracked him down and surrounded him. >>> workers at napa state hospital are on edge tonight following the murder of one of their own. how administrators are trying to keep other workers safe. >> this lady was just on her break. she was coming back to her unit, she was again assaulted and killed. >> reporter: the union captain at the state hospital got the call that a fellow technician was killed and a patient is in custody. >> donna was a wonderful lady. she was taken care of by i believe either one of her grandkids or a couple of them. >> reporter: she was returning from a lunch break, not on a unit. napa county sheriff's department says it's a pretty clea

pierluigi oliverio is a supporter of measure b.e says he took down the "no on b signs" because they were illegally posted in public areas. >> every resident under the municipal code can take these sighs down and i should. >> while the councilman was only found with -- only had two signs, hundreds are missing. >>> first lady, michelle obama flies here to the bay area here today. she will be coming to a democratic fund-raiser tonight in san francisco. it will be hold at the fairmont hotel for senator barbara boxer who is -- who is in a tough fight with carly fiorina. the first visit follows that of president obama himself. he campaigned in the bay area last week for democratic candidates. >>> iran has confirmed a november 6th trial date for the three uc berkeley graduates arrested after being accused of crossing the border into iran from iraq. sarah shourd is not expected to attend the trial. she was released last month on $500,000 bail. her fiance, shane bauer, and friend, josh fattal, remain in a prison in iran. >>> 8:36. a new sur

this is being put together on a firefighters unions showing pierluigi oliverio with signs the union claims he stole. they made it public over the weekend after a political consultant said he saw oliverio take a sign from the property. off-duty public safety officers followed him and kept him boxed inside a parking lot until police arrived. oliverio turned to science over and was released. today the mayor, oliverio and other officials held a news conference scene is illegal to remove an illegal campaign since the city has the rights to put signs on public property. >> the union says we caught you red-handed. >> i would expect nothing less from a six-figure political lobbyist who i referred to as the puppet master. >> reporter: officials say that oliverio fled the scene. >> is not uncommon to citizens to observe a crime or fact, follow the person that allegedly committed the crime, and then basically box them in or hold the mayor to the police get there. >> reporter: the police department says it has put together an information report based on the allegations and has been sent to the states

all started yesterday morning when no on measure v supporters took this video of councilman pierluigi oliverioure v would limit police and fire pay and pension increases, and they claim the councilman was stealing the signs from private property. he says the signs were put illegally on public property, and he removed all improperly placed signs, regardless of politics. the measure is extremely controversial. police and fire have raised more than $800,000 to fight it, while supporters, including mayor chuck reed have raised about $400,000 in support. >>> giant fans have had to endure plenty to get to this point. but what some might call torture, others are calling success. ♪ kung fu panda, oh, baby, in the night ♪ >> don't you just love this thing? okay. so these two bay area musicians have taken giants pride to this whole new level with their ode to the team set to the journey hit of course of "don't stop believing." the tribute video became a hit on youtube and facebook. the two say it started at the beginning of the series against the atlanta braves where they walked around the park and trie

ballot, namely police and firefighters unions, accusing them of deceiving residents.councilman pierluigi oliverioking down signs that urged residents to vote against measure v. the measure would change the mandatory arbitration process for police and fire department employee disputes and is mainly opposed by police and firefighters, who claim it will make it easier to lay off firefighters and police officers and to close neighborhood fire stations. oliverio was confronted by "no on measure v" l eight off-duty firemen who blocked his car and wouldn't allow him to leave after he took down four "no on v" signs. he said he had seen "an incredible number" of the signs in san jose while driving to an opening of a community center.oliverio gave the signs to officers responding to the altercation.reed said the signs were illegal because they were placed on public property and that oliverio was right to take them down. he cited a municipal code allowing volunteers to remove illegal election signs on behalf of the city. >> election officials suspected to have that corrected ballads to thousands of voters w

now it appears an encounter saturday after city counselman pierluigi oliverio. he supports measure v that would limit police and firefighter bay. he says he removed the no v signs because they were illegally posted in public areas. >> every resident can take down these signs and should in my belief. >> while council member oliverio was found in possession of only four signs how longs of signs -- hundreds of signs have gone missing. >> they are now of everying a $10,000 reward for leading to prosecution for whoever is stealing or vandalizing no measure very. >>> an officer spotted a car that was speeding on marble street near stony point road after 10:00 last night. the officer chased the car with lights and sirens but the driver kept going. the chase end when the driver collided with another car and light pole. >>> time now 5:38 a short time ago a new phase began on the construction of the bay bridge new eastern fan ever span-- new eastern span. there are concerns it could be distracting. claudine wong is out there right now live from treasure island with all th

a citizen's arrest, then a white suv swoops in to block the car of san jose city councilman pierluigi oliverio. the question is, was the councilman caught stealing campaign signs on video or is this political intimidation? today mayor reed weighed in. >> the actions of the political consultants in trying to falsely arrest the councilmember is wrong. >> reporter: it started saturday morning when a political consultant hired by the firefighters union said he spotted councilman oliverio removing no on v signs on private property and called police. >> you would expect a child to do this illegal action and certainly not from an elected san jose city council member. it's absolutely dumb founding and completely unacceptable. >> reporter: oliverio says he called police after he felt threatened by firefighters union members who he says tracked him down and surrounded him. >> the intimidation was there. i certainly wasn't a fan of it and i had to call police to come out to make sure the situation didn't go in a bad direction. >> reporter: in the video, shot by a union member, oliverio is seen removing s

councilman pierluigi oliverio was confronted by angry firefighters who say he stole their campaign signs. this video taken by a supporter who claims oliverio took a sign from private property and put it into his car. oliverio says that he took the sign down but only because it was illegally staked on public property. the couns man has supported measure v which would change the process by which police and fire departments handle their disputes. police and fire unions oppose measure v. >>> cnbc's brian shockman takes a look at the week in the world of business. >> it is a busy week in sports. and on wall street. the world series up at bat, the nba season tips off and traders, will be cheering for company earnings tell us about the health of the u.s. and global economy. microsoft, 3 m should rise. income at ford motors should be revved up, exxon mobil and chevron could see their earnings down 50% or more. a lot of news about housing as bank of america the largest lender, resumes foreclosures on more than 100,000 homes. it halted repossessions to double check some dubious documents. home sal

he is a supporter he took down know of councilman pierluigi oliverio tells us is not a legal what hews for the removal of signs on public property. so in this tough budget times, when we don't have enough people to respond to residence, code enforcement only has so many resources, and having these signs on public property is not the right thing to do. so i took it upon myself to grab a few on route to the opening of the community center. >> i don't know if there were any yes signs he got down. it would change be mandatory arbitration process. we'll be back with more couple of minutes. sunshine popping out at the golden gate bridges started out clear and we got socked and now it is clearing again. the sierra did get snow. nothing happening right now we did see this snow already fall. take a look at it. they got more than a dusting a couple of inches. they said we got to-3 in. and they said maybe they would open on friday if it stays cold enough. i don't see that happening. two-3 in. i don't see that happening. you did need chains this morning so it is a strange thing. in the news this