so you are not going to make the transporter bridge. his art sells around the world.is inspiration — the town were he was born. i draw a heart under the bridge because i love middlebrough. so that's all it's about. love — the thing that dominates so much of his art. the transporter bridge over the river tees in middlesbrough and it means so much and because i was bornjust down the road and as the gondola starts to move out, running and leaping into the cabin on the side. one of seven children, he left school with no qualifications. the trouble is you will never get a job because all you do is draw. that is what i was told in school. starting out in the shipyards with his father... i became a man with my dad. when i was 17, i went on a real tanker bringing chemicals from the shallow end of the river down to the mouth for the big boats to come in and pick it up. quite a leap from that to be exhibited in new york. that made my laugh because i never thought of it like that before. right, i guess, i grew up on the boat. jk rowling has some of your work, the queen has a pie

so you're all going to make the transporter bridge? his art sell5 all around the world. rt under the bridge because i love middlesbrough. that's all it's about. love, the theme that dominates so much of his art. we're at the transporter bridge over the river tees in middlesbrough and it means so much to me because i was born just down the road. and just as the gondola starts to move out, we would run and leap into the cabin here on the side. one of seven children, he left school with no qualifications. "trouble is with you, you'll never get a job because all you do is draw". that's what i was told at school. starting out in the shipyards with his father. i became a man with my dad. when i was 17, i went on a 300 tonner bringing in chemicals from the shallow end of the river, right down to the mouth for the big boats to come in and pick it up. it's quite a leap from that to be exhibited in new york? that made me laugh because i've never thought about it like that before. i guess. i drew on the boat. jk rowling's got some of your work, the queen, has she not got a piece? ye

this is the transporter bridge over the river tees in middlesborough and it means so much to me becauseou'll never get a job because all you'll never get a job because all you do is draw. that's what i was told. starting out in the shipyards with his father... i became a man with his father... i became a man with my dad. 17, i went on a 300 ton bringing chemicals from the shallow end of the river to the mouth for the big boats to come and pick it up. it's quite a leap from that being exhibited in new york. that made me laugh because i never thought of it like that before. i guess, i draw on the boat. jk rowling has some of your work. the queen has a piece? she has two pieces of her own. and it's an honour. i met the queen and we talked and we laughed. i haven't changed one little ounce. if you picked me up and stuck me back on this river, i'd be exactly the same bloke. and it is a crucial part of his appeal. his work will be there for generations and it will be a message to young people that they should never, ever let anybody tell them that they can't achieve their dreams because that'

bridge. transportation reporter adam tuss has more. >> reporter: let's start here. why do some say that thexpress lanes are needed? take a look at them in action tonight. you see the regular lanes here closer to us. they're going slower. the express lanes in the back, they are rolling much faster at rush hour. but of course there's a price to pay. take a look how this section of the beltway crawls day after day, and you can understand why drivers can't stand it. >> it's very bad. >> reporter: victor lee is the kind of commuter these new lanes are targeting. he has to go across the legion bridge to get back to maryland. he's in support of new lanes with one addition. >> they need to build another bridge. >> you think they need another bridge? >> yeah, exactly. i think it took them too long to build the second bridge. >> reporter: vdot isn't specifying anything about another bridge in this area, but they do agree the lanes would likely need to continue into maryland. have a big impact on trafficco estion in this area, we need to have a system that continues across the

specifically the transportation sector. d, bridges or a c plus. mass transit is a d-, the worst grade on the report card. so when it comes to those grades you give, why the consistence even if there is a bit of an uptake, why are we seeing this? guest: underinvestment has been the biggest issue in the country as the aspect the way they have. the other thing within for structure projects as it can take a number of years to get through the approval process. years, itn of four takes a while for it to be safe. >> if the states get money backs -- get money back, where is the state -- the shortfall coming from? guest: the federal government hasn't touched the gas tax for 25 years. living off a 1993 federal gas tax. people think about the price of gas out there in this country. i know it is spiking a little bit. just $.18 of that is going from the federal level to support infrastructure. the typical state gas tax, about $.29 a gallon. people need to understand we are paying a hidden tax in the country because of the current level of underinvestment. the

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region, our roads and bridges are falling apart. transportation and infrastructure, particularly infrastructure, is how we made america into an economic power. the longer we wait. to put our roads and bridges together, the more we risk 's standing asld an economic power. seldom does the public make a link between what makes this country strong internally and what makes it strong in the world. this is a complex country, spanning from one ocean to the next, having to move goods and services quickly in order to maintain our economy. so that if the means of moving those goods is not kept up to date, that reflects directly on your economic standing and on your economy. host: how much do you think we should focus on fixing the infrastructure already there versus investing in new trends transact technologies and different -- new transit technologies? guest: we have gone to the point where if you don't do all the above, we are in trouble. what we have got is falling apart. they will cost a great deal more to rebuild it from you. we are having to do that o

right at the corner of golden gate and hyde street in the tenderloin the golden gate bridge highway and transportation district says that the man still backwards and hit his head on that bus. the driver immediately underwent drug and alcohol testing and is now on administrative leave. well to the and stabbed in half moon bay, the victim got into an argument saturday morning with a stranger. that's when he says he was stopped by that man multiple times near the western in a wave avenue. deputies searched the area, but no attacker or witnesses were found. >>it just doesn't happen in our neighborhood were very social all the way around here and show it's just it's just really surprising. >>well that victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to be okay. in world news now china says it plans to retaliate aft r president trump boost to tariffs on million worth of chinese imports. c 280 million. well in a tweet yesterday the president said quote we are right where we want to be with china in quote, he says that the us will get billions of dollars following the hike. but some experts say that china wil

minutes late so you may want to leave a extra early or consider an alternate source of transportation, the bay bridge traffic looks a tad bit better only because it's moving a little faster in the fast track lanes with that only when you get closer to the toll plaza. the overall backup continues to stretch into the maze. so right now, you're clocking in at 23 minutes, it's very quiet. no crashes snowfalls but we'll check more slowdowns in just a bit sorry james, thanks a lot rob and its 9 oh one and today we will hear from witnesses who take the stand a deadly go ship warehouse fire trial in oakland both those men now facing charges for the fire that killed 36 people kron four assistance has been following the story for us this morning. >>live from santa rita jail where one of the defendants was being held terror. >>that's right, you know the ghost ship warehouse, creative director max harris, he's being held here is been transported to the courtroom in oakland and that is where one of our reporters is inside the courtroom. obviously we cannot film inside. but we do know that harris's attorney filed

his new sculpture is outside of the transport bridge. waiting for me dad.ay after college? yeah, definitely. i mean, we are off to university in september. i chose to stay here, going to the northern school of art in hartlepool. i want to stay here, because i love the north—east. we have such great history, industry, coastal scenes, andl history, industry, coastal scenes, and i have used a lot of those as inspiration for my work. we can go out, draw, paint, and it's like a nowhere else, really. i love it. izzy, do you sense that the parts of the country are beginning to realise that middlesbrough is not worthy of the reputation it has in some places, going back to the 705 and 805, of a town suffering because of the decline of major industry? yeah, i think people are starting to realise that we are more than the old industry we had. there is more to us than meets the eye, and that is really exciting. but for young people to be able to see middlesbrough in a new light and a more creative way, i think that surprises people. and it is good. yes. if someone was

bridge. why transportation authorities say they did not give anyone a >>well you definitely don't see this everyden gate bridge with no cars if you are heading across the bridge midday. it may have taking a little longer than usual and this is because it was periodically of being close off film crew could should along the bridge's sidewalk. kron fours and dan kerman went to the toll plaza and trying to figure out who was there. >>it's not often you see the golden gate bridge like this free of cars, ours but between 10 2 that's how it was often on the chp halting traffic at both ends of the bridge. so a production crew could film on the sidewalk just south of the south tower. >>occasionally if we know that we're going to be closing down lanes of traffic overnight. we let people know that that's going to be. for the filming events sometimes we found if we send out notices the we get we're looking lose and we end up getting worst track the congestion that we would have we tried to fly a little bit under the radar. >>as a result drivers were not notified in advance and some saw delays of anywhere fr

bridge. our transportation reporter adam tuss is live along that beltway to tell us what that might look like>> yeah. you love the northern virginia traffic. i know that, wendy. more of these express toll lanes could be coming here. why do they work? well, let's take a look tonight at the express lanes in action. you see the traffic here closest to us. that's the regular lane. the traffic behind it is zipping by.e those are thxpress lanes. that's why transportation leaders say they want them, but hw it's fine-tuning. take a lookow this section of the beltway crawls day after day. you can understand why drivers can't stanit. victor lee is the kind of commuter they're targeting. has to go across the legion bridge to get back to maryland. he's in support of new lanes with one big edition. you think they need another bridge? >> exactly. tohink it took them too lo build the second bridge. >> reporter: vdot isn't specifying anything about another bridge in this area, but they do agree the laned woul likely need to continue into maryland. >> we understand that to truly have a big impact on traffic c

he can come back from japan, we have crumbling bridges, airports, transportation system, we need to getto work to fix it, we have a plan and we would like to do it in a bipartisan way. >> this stand-up likely isn't going away any time soon with the house on recess over the next week and all of this investigation, speaking of full steam again as soon as lawmakers get back, arthel. arthel: all right, garrett tenney, thank you. mike. >> partner at norton. >> thanks for having me mike. >> this is great move or worst move, how big of a deal in your view is giving this authority to attorney general william barr? r -- >> well something that's important development in the intelligence community and the relationship to the department of justice, however, we need to keep in mind that the attorney general not only was prior the attorney general, this is the second stint in the position but also have record of working in terms of legal policy, working as a lawyer in dc and very well-respected, he's very well-respected figure. individual that has tremendous respect for national security information

corner of golden gate and hyde street in the tenderloin a spokesperson for golden gate bridge highway and transportation district tells us. the man fell backwards and hit his head. on that transit bus the driver immediately underwent drug and alcohol testing and is on administrative leave now walk san francisco has tweeted in response to the accident. the organizations wrote in part quote we are in shock. in hearing this news, this is the 10th pedestrian deaths this year and san francisco, this must stop. >>a mother's day fire in daly city leaves more than a dozen people without a home tonight. the fire started just after 4 this afternoon. kron four scale long has details. >>13 people are without a home tonight we're here on mission street where crews are still on the scene the fire was knocked out just before 5 30 in the afternoon. here's a closer look at the aftermath north county fire authority firefighters say the fire started in the back unit of an apartment on the second floor here on mission and lie big streets in daly city there's a total of 3 apartment units above this type studio. no one was i

corner of golden gate and hyde street in the tenderloin a spokesperson for golden gate bridge highway and transportation district tells us. the man fell backwards and hit his head on that transit bus. the driver immediately underwent drug and alcohol testing and is now on administrative leave. well a mother's day fire in daly city leaves more than a dozen people without a home tonight. >>in a fire started just after 4 this afternoon kron four scale on his live where this fire started that's nearly bird street near mission street in daly city gal, what can you tell us about what happened. >>13 people are without a home tonight, and you could still see crews are still here at the scene the fire was knocked out just before 5 30 this afternoon. we do have video from earlier of the aftermath now we're told north county authority firefighters say the fire started in the back unit of an apartment on the second floor here on mission in life make streets in daly city uh there's a total of 3 apartment units above a taekwondo studio. another call came in at 4 20 this afternoon, it turned into a 2 alarm blaze about

transportation programs, but it is also more then a source of funding. it discourages automobile use, increases the relative attractiveness of transit, and mitigates the impact of automobile trips on the bay bridge and the island roadway network. under the transportation implementation plan, the demand management programs, and to monitor and make changes as required to meet the program objectives as eric highlighted in his prior presentation. also per the transportation implementation plan, it did call up the expectations to implement congestion pricing with the first base of development. in conclusion, i will hand it over to eric, the development plan for treasure island has been the results of more than two decades of public planning, and attempts to balance land use , transportation, and sustainability in a comprehensive and forward thinking manner. this approach, and the island's unique location have require the adoption of some measures like congestion pricing that will not -- that are not unprecedented nationally, or are not new to the bay area. the challenge for tim a and tee ida is to determine how to implement this pricing in a manner that achieves the goals and objectives of the long-t

there as democratic leaders to talk about our plan to deal with the crumbling bridges, roads, tunnels, airports, mass transportation system that exists in the united states of america. we want to invest at least a trillion dollars. we think it'll create at least 16 million good paying jobs. >> you were in the room. >> i was not in the room. it was jim clay born and nancy pelosi. >> did you talk to jim clyburn and who else? >> city hoyer and nancy pelosi. we were briefed by all three of them. >> did they say the same thing about the president's demeanor what the speaker said and chuck schumer? >> that's correct. the president appeared agitated and erratic and the whole thing seemed staged. and three weeks ago the president indicated to us that he wanted to have a real discussion to try to enter into a bipartisan infrastructure deal, and now he appears to be super sensitive based on the fact that we're calling him on the notion that his administration is clearly engaging in a sustained and systematic coverup. >> yeah. >> so i got to ask you, you know, she has said, nancy pelosi has said he needs an intervention. cong

. >>> from hover bikes to bridge inspections, drones are being developed to make life easier. transportationcountry are meeting in park city utah this week for a conference on how drones can be the future of travel. the head of aeronautics for the state of utah says they're working on infrastructure for hover bikes to take to the sky in 5 to 7 years.>> a drone will be able to pick us up and take us to work or to lunch or whatever you want to go.>> hover bikes are not the only thing transportation ceos are studying this week, there are also working to use drones to keep crews savoring bridge inspections and help with avalanche control.>>> in san francisco a robot is serving up lattes. his name is gordon that he's the first robot barista in the country. we explain and show how it all works.>> reporter: meet gordon, here at the cafe in san francisco located right on market street. the busy thoroughfare that goes right through the financial district. the founder got the idea for gordon after standingwrg coffee he thought robots can do a better job. >> were trying to grate the coffee experience o

chase all the way across the bay bridge that motorcyclist then crashed that is so low vehicle crashed. >>i near the freeman accident san francisco that person was transported to hospital unfortunately they died from their injuries and the highway patrol had several is the bay bridge closed down throughout the morning and that caused a serious backup of traffic standing. i across the east bay into oakland all the way up to richmond along a t and that traffic continued to be backed up for quite some time. now they were able to open some lanes by midday and reopen traffic pretty much back to normal. by early afternoon, however that backup persisted well into the afternoon. in oakland charles clifford a kron 4 news. >>more than a dozen people were injured in a crash involving 2 santa clara vta buses today happed about 6 45 this morning in san jose at the intersection of the alameda and west julian street about 13 people were injured 10 of them taken to the hospital, everyone is expected to be okay eventually police are looking into the cause of the crash but say drugs and alcohol do not appear to be factors. >>warriors are back in the court tonight for game 2

bridges to nowhere. that was actually a republican congressman from alaska. we are for transportation. are not adequate, that are -- many of which are subject to collapse. we need to build, we must build, if we are going to move this economy, we absolutely have to do that. i find both democrats and republicans want to do that. where we have a problem is it's going to cost money. how are we going to find the money to do this. public/private partnerships are part of this. actually, i have a very, very important but small number, that is dollar public/private partnership to put in a backup system for the gps. and that's maybe maximum $400 million over ten years. that will be a public/private partnership and give us a backup when gps goes out and you can't get to where you want to go, we'll have a backup system. kristina: congressman, thank you so much for joining us. i know we still have to answer that issue, how are we going to pay for it, but we always appreciate you coming on the show. thank you so much. >> we talk about how we will pay for it next time. thank you. kristina: we will go

future transportation money meant for things like roads, bridges. >> lou thompson a former director at federal railroad administration and member of the team that created amtrak in the 1970s. he serves on an independent peer review group overseeing the california high-speed rail project for the governor and the legislature. >> the pace of construction really will have to pick up rapidly if in fact it's going to be finished before the 2022 deadline that now has been set. >> reporter: thompson believes the only way the project can continue as designed is for the state to raise more taxes and increase construction and pace. >> you could even have a soda tax, 2% soda tax would probably fill the gap. >> other internal documents show that the private company overseeing the project, wsp usa inc. has failed to deliver his contractual obligation. wsp has received tens of millions of dollars to keep the project on track, the gap between wsp has been paid as part of the work plan and the work that they actually finished is growing dramatically. a grap that now stands at nearly $100 million. a fai

chase all the way across the bay bridge that motorcyclist then crashed that is so low vehicle crashed i near the freeman accident san francisco that person was transported to hospital unfortunately they died from their injuries and the highway patrol had several is the bay bridge closed down throughout the morning. >>and that caused a serious backup of traffic standing. i across the east bay into oakland all the way up to richmond along a t and that traffic continued to be backed up for quite some time. now they were able to open some lanes by midday and reopen traffic pretty much back to normal. by early afternoon, however that backup persisted well into the afternoon. in oakland charles clifford a kron 4 news. >>in the south bay more than a dozen people were injured in a crash between 2 santa clara vta buses today it happened in san jose at the intersection of el nino west julian street. now that crash happened just before 6 45 this morning about 13 people were injured and 10 of them were taken to the hospital everyone is expected to be okay. police are looking into the cause of the crash but they say the drugs or alcohol were not a factor. >>2 people

but also to blow up bridges, to -- in other words cripple the transportation system in the area. they also changed some of the signs in normandy from the right sign to the wrong sign to befuddle the germans. but they were in many ways active in the struggle. although we tend to forget them. i don't think there is a mistake, brad, that you can't find resources on them. but i would recommend one book by julian jackson which is excellent on the resistance in france. and not to in any way diminish the great role that the americans played, but it's really important to include the many lives that were lost on the part of the french, too. >> we have a line for french americans or those of you with ancestors who went through normandy or of french decent. that's 202-748-8002. this is shear on that line in alexander reia, virginia. >> caller: good morning. >> good morning. go ahead. >> caller: i am french american by my french mother, who was a war bride. i have an aunt who was train as a nurse in world war i to deal with the handicap, the injured troops. she was forced -- she and her husb

chase all the way across the bay bridge that motorcyclist then crashed that is so low vehicle crash. i near the freeman accident, san francisco members was transported to hospital unfortunately they died from their injuries and the highway patrol had several is the bay bridge closed down throughout the morning. >>and that caused a serious backup of traffic standing. i across the east bay into oakland all the way up to richmond along a t and that traffic continued to be backed up for quite some time. now they were able to open some lanes by midday and reopen traffic pretty much back to normal. by early afternoon, however that backup persisted well into the afternoon. in oakland charles clifford a kron 4 news. >>police identified a woman arrested after an oakland police officer was stabbed 41 year-old margaret good life was charged today with attempted murder on a police officer, the stabbing was last thursday as the officer was walking to his car after work. police say good life was on probation and is being held without bail. the officer was treated for stab wounds to the neck he's expected to be okay but his name is not being released and a motive

we have crumbling bridges, roads, tunnels, airports, mass transportation. we need to get to work to fix it. we have a plan. we would like do it in a bipartisan way. >> is there a point where impeachment becomes -- it becomes unfeasible because of the political calendar? >> well, we are at the very beginning of our new majority, as you know. this is the start of the clock. we just crossed into the 100-day point of the house democratic majority last month. so i think we have to proceed methodically. we have to gather the information. and then at a certain point, we will have to make a determination how best to present that to the american people. >> is there a timetable? is there a realistic timetable here? is it the summer? do you have to -- if by labor day you are still equivocating, then you are probably not impeaching? >> well, i think that's a timetable that will be guided by the facts. i don't think it will be guided by any political calendar. we've been pretty clear -- the presidential candidates are out on the campaign trail. they should make their ca

you know, it was passed by the voters last june, 4.5 billion regional transportation funning package, paid through a bay area bridge toll increase. the dismissal of the suit starts the 60-day clock during which the taxpayer association could appeal. they have said publicly it's unlikely they would appeal. that is great. we won't know until june soth. there is -- 10th. there is a second lawsuit filed by an individual yet to be decided on. but it's encouraging sign that the court affirmed what both the state -- because this was enabled by state legislation as well as the council at mtc, the regional agency argued in terms of the viability of the measure. and the passing with 50% threshold. so that is good news. the mtc, the metropolitan transportation commission will be holding a closed session later this month to discuss the issue. and it's continuing to collect the new tolls holing them in escrow until they have a better understanding of where the litigation is going. at some point in the future, we're fairly confident the funds will be leased. i'll -- released. i'll remind you of the billions of dollars in there.

specifically the transportation sector. d, bridges or a c plus.ass transit is a d-, the worst grade on the report card. so when it comes to those grades you give, why the consistence even if there is a bit of an uptake, why are we seeing this? guest: underinvestment has been the biggest issue in the country as the aspect the way they have. the other thing within for structure projects as it can take a number of years to get through the approval process. years, itn of four takes a while for it to be safe. >> if the states get money backs -- get money back, where is the state -- the shortfall coming from? guest: the federal government hasn't touched the gas tax for 25 years. living off a 1993 federal gas tax. people think about the price of gas out there in this country. i know it is spiking a little bit. just $.18 of that is going from the federal level to support infrastructure. the typical state gas tax, about $.29 a gallon. people need to understand we are paying a hidden tax in the country because of the current level of underinvestment. the av

close to him who as you know already are facing so many issues regarding transportation brooke 2 of the railway station bridges and some of the main rules of truce in this city something that has created heavy traffic in many parts of the city particularly in the central business district where we are right now but the protesters are saying no to that what's hog's will some of the protesters on the some of the obstacles checkpoints the port on the roads for their own security and they will not have anything of the huffing and they've been asking people to come out in the numbers and bolster their ranks at the square to oppose any such move by the military thank you for that mohammed at the live for us in khartoum sudan. moments will have the world where that where the brabant still ahead on the news hour we'll look at a new approach aimed at providing a hanger refugees with better nutrition class in sports and cities continue to dominate the formula one season fire is here with that story in 8. when it came to pass last night was a stormy one in the balkans that shouldn't be like this in most is more like a ma

bridge where the river is high. they only made the crossing after the department of transportation deemed it safe to do so. and we turn to bill kairns now. >> the west has been completely opposite now we'll do a huge pattern flip over the next week or so where the west will get cooler and a let more wet the areas of the east wile south. above average tfrs by wednesday we notice the pattern change with unusually cool and light rain moving in to areas of northern california and oregon and also in areas of eugene all the way back toward portland by the time we get to the end of the week, we continue to watch that pattern throughout many wests of the inner mountain i hope ys and 70s. and a beautiful day from sacramento through the central valley of california they need that break from the severe weather and all the rainfall we have many rivers in flood we. >> thank you very much, bill >>> as millions celebrated mother's day across the globe, meghan markle separated her first with a new photo of baby archie's feet. in the uk, mother's day is in march. and then you have kris jenner leaving kendall out since she'

region, our roads and bridges are falling apart. transportationcture, particularly infrastructure, is how we made america into an economic power. the longer we wait. to put our roads and bridges together, the more we risk 's standing asld an economic power. seldom does the public make a link between what makes this country strong internally and what makes it strong in the world. this is a complex country, spanning from one ocean to the next, having to move goods and services quickly in order to maintain our economy. so that if the means of moving those goods is not kept up to date, that reflects directly on your economic standing and on your economy. host: how much do you think we should focus on fixing the infrastructure already there versus investing in new trends transact technologies and different -- new transit technologies? guest: we have gone to the point where if you don't do all the above, we are in trouble. what we have got is falling apart. they will cost a great deal more to rebuild it from you. we are having to do that on the frederic

chase all the way across the bay bridge that motorcyclist then crashed that is so low vehicle crash. i near the freeman accident, san francisco members was transported to hospital unfortunately they died from their injuries and the highway patrol had several is the bay bridge closed down throughout the morning. >>and that caused a serious backup of traffic standing. i across the east bay into oakland all the way up to richmond along a t and that traffic continued to be backed up for quite some time. now they were able to open some lanes by midday and reopen traffic pretty much back to normal. by early afternoon, however that backup persisted well into the afternoon. in oakland charles clifford a kron 4 news. >>the live look outside tonight on this tuesday looking out at the san mateo bridge is still looks hazy out there tonight. >>a little bit of a haze, but no complaints in terms of the temperature and their chief meteorologist large cargo was here even going to get maybe a little warmer. i think we're really heat things up at least in some parts the bay area along the coastline get your jacket charity cool over the fog trying to form out there rig

transportation these. nice person no business through. this is to me is the main attraction for young people in villages to become. bridged. the european missionaries prepare the ground and have handed over nearly all authority to local priests. father gale kish baca is a german missionary who came here forty three years ago he's the last german priest lecturing at the university. there were just two indonesians among the twenty lecturers. there are just two foreigners among a staff of forty by me. and we're both at retirement age. now. it's sunday mass is being celebrated at a small parish in the mountains. father georg has been coming here for years to minister to the villagers. it's common for lecturers from they'd alero to do pastoral work in the surrounding villages on sundays. usually accompanied by seminarians. it's valuable experience for the students. here in the villages the people's faith is strong. in sydney fun. troubled by. it. they live an intuitive religious life on the daily news and it's something that they don't question for he didn't need the frock. divine were missionaries like father georg continue to

transport the remaining passengers. for east bay commuters, it was stunningly shocking traffic with several lanes on the bridge closed for hours with 40 gallons of spilled diesel on the road. >> in terms of driving an hour and 50 minutes, basically two hours to get across the bridge because a big old accident. then i have to drive down here and circle the block 50 million times. >> desperate drivers gave up and opted for bart and it wasn't just work they were missing. this man was on his way to kaiser san francisco for heart surgery. >> we thought for sure we would get to san francisco and gary by 10:00. but then we suddenly saw, hey, there is a three hour backup. we decided to do bart. and now the trains are f >> bart says instead of ending the commute service at 9:00 a.m., they extended it, looping extra trains into san francisco to ease the crowds. it was none the hesstheless a c morning. >> more people taking the train to avoid having to cross the bridge. >> abc 7 news reporter chris reyes has the story live where the home bound commute is under way. how it is going? >> good afternoon. we've been watching people stea

bridge structure project, federal and state funds are coming in to fund this project. now i would like to also mention that we do receive funds from our $10 vehicle registration fee and our transportation for clean air act. those are both revenues continue to come in steadily. here i have a ten year outlook of sales tax revenues, a steady collection over the last ten years. this year's increase is a modest 1.1%. you can see in 2011 we collected $75.2 million, and in fiscal year 2020, we're anticipating 110.9%. so this does not include any anticipated revenues for the internet collections. we are anticipating modifying any estimates at the budget amendment point of time when we have clearer information about the impact of revenues. >> here i have a slide on the expenditures, again, fiscal year 18/19 budget amendment, versus 19/20 preliminary budget expenditur expenditures. again, it's very similar to our prior fiscal year. the majority of the expenditures are related to our sponsors that we pass money to. we anticipate the highlight of the projects for prop-k would be vehicle procurements, the project that makes up more than 87% of total expenditures for the fiscal year. our next larges

lacey washington and olympia the company works on aerial wire transport as a means to move people rather than widening roads and building new bridgesthe gondola could carry 35 people to the park every 30 seconds. >> it's almost a bus in the air that's why we can push or get 6000 people per hour, per direction, cross over into freeways, the railroad.>> one from my house to the office. they have worked on other systems around the country, they hope to open the new ballpark in 2023. >> san francisco to oakland. >> that would be awesome.>>> the raiders welcomed their new rookies to camp in alameda. next in sports we hear from the national championship team.>>> tune in tonight for last man standing at eight, and stick around for the 10:00 news and limited news right here on ktvu. the nature of a virus is to change. move. mutate. today, life-changing technology from abbott is helping hunt them down at their source. because the faster we can identify new viruses, the faster we can get to stopping them. the most personal technology, is technology with the power to change your life. life. to the fullest. >>> we are in the middle of baseball

bridges. like amtrak and public transportation, those kind of things.you for that or are you taking those things out of the funding? guest: i would like to get them out of the road funding. about 15% of the highway trust fund is not spent on highways, it is spent on mass transit projects. that has long been a debate. ronald reagan signed that bill into law. i would like to see us reverse that. let's use highway dollars for highways, but let's come up with a funding stream for mass transit. mass transit is here to stay in urban areas and is important to bring people back and forth the work. amtrak is a great example. if you live in the eastern c new york andeen washington, d.c., it is important. if you live in atlanta where i do and you want to go to is four hoursh away, it is a three day ride. it is of no value to me whatsoever. that is why it is important to have skin and again. people in new york and pennsylvania and maryland are happy to pay for amtrak fees because they get so much value. in atlanta, i am happy to pay for interstate fees because i ge

the bridge took a year and a half to build and a cost of $14 million. a state program called active transportation covered more than half of the bill. >>> heavy rains forced cal state east bay to cancel tonight's planned commencement exercises. those graduates will be invited to attend tomorrow's ceremony at the hayward campus. if that's not rained out as well. it probably won't be. in uc berkeley graduates toughed out the rain today with may showers forcing the school to bend its umbrella ban for commencement at memorial stadium. graduates came armed with ponchos to keep their gowns dry. speakers had the best deal. they were shielded under a tent. >>> in the face of loud protests from students, the uc regents have voted to hike out of state tuition. they approved a tuition increase thursday. it will take effect for the upcoming school year. that means out of state students will now pay more than $42,000 a year on average. that's more than three times what instate students pay. the hike is expected to bring in over $26 million for the university system. >>> still ahead, it's been eight years since

bridges, they crippled the transportation to the area.hey also changed some of the signs in normandy from the right to the wrong it the befuddle the germans. they were active in the struggle. we tend to forget them. i would recommend one book by julian jackson which is excellent on the resistance. to diminish the great role that the americans played, it's really important to include the many lives that were lost on the part of the french as well. host: we have a line for french americans or those of you with ancestors who were at normandy, (202) 748-8002. this is cherie on that line in virginia. caller: good morning. i am french american from my french mother who was a war bride. was trainednt who as a nurse to deal with the injured troops. she and her husband were forced to leave. they were warned that the germans were going to leave. to the origin of her birth. they joined the french resistance, the two of them. guise of aunder the social worker so she had access to the countryside. they had two purposes. one was to move messages from t

transportation ceos are studying. there also looking at ways to keep road crews safe during bridge inspection. >> one of those dangerousbridge inspection and getting underneath the bridge. instead of having a crane hoist a person under a bridge we can actually fly that with the drone and with some of our drones we can get very very detailed image captures of everything down to nuts and bolts. >> reporter: drones are helping to save lives, time and money using them to predict landslides, helping with avalanche control and cleaning up accidents in a timely manner. >> it allows them to plug in coordinates to a drone and that drone will fly a double grid pattern and while it is doing that they can be hands-on moving accidents to the side. >> reporter: much of this technology is already in place but we can expect to see so much more in the future. the summit goes on through thursday. >>> we have much more on today's remarks by the san francisco police chief defending the controversial raid on a journalist who distributed a leaked police report. ♪ woman 1: this is my body of proof. man 1: proof of less joint pain and clearer

transportation in the structure package and have $70 billion of transportation in the structure and i did that with a republican senate. can't build a bridge in dc but we put in the largest educational package of about $60 and it takes work and patience and if you bring those tasks and if a good listener we been able to do really good bipartisan things and i would hope that i can bring you some of those skills to washington dc and it does not mean it's all kisses but i think i bring those skills to bear. >> not heard a lot about community and what would you do have the commander-in-chief established america's place in the world. >> first time start with the preset different than the current [inaudible] alliances make us stronger rather than weaker. i would look through the lens that when america has made foreign-policy mistakes it spent most frequently when we believed we could restructure other communities and that goes well beyond our ability to do that. that's why we now bring our troops home from afghanistan and should look at the afghanistan as a threat containment rather than nationbuilding and i felt the same thing when was one of t

transported with some injuries. an update on our situation at the south end of the benicia bridge.riginally said the north end but it sounds like it's closer to marina vista. it's not a collision. chp arrived and said a vehicle with a broken axle. they tried to get off to the shoulder but are partially hanging into the right lane. a quick check of the bay bridge toll plaza, a minor crash. >>> "good morning america" coming up at 7:00 here on abc 7. >> ginger zee with a look at what's ahead. hi, ginger. >>> well, hi there, reggie. hi, natasha. great to be with both of you this morning. coming up we have this frightening story from washington state, a bounce house swept up in the wind, which is nothing new, but it injures five high school students this time. the latest on the story. >>> plus, diane sawyer is here to make us feel bad because we have a first look at her new sme special, the shocking statistics we are looking at our tablets and phones and what happens when you're distracted for just two minutes. plus, she is outstanding always and she won't make you just feel bad, she wi

bridge. >>> in london, a judge sentences julian assange to nearly one year in prison for skipping bail to avoid criminal charges. >> we have the jail transport car arriving this morning at the courthouse. assange charged with jumping bail in connection with a sexual assault allegation in sweden and holding up in the ecuadorian embassy for seven years. the judge sentenced him to 50 weeks behind bars. at this point we will assange will be back in court for a u.s. extradition hearing tied to charges he illegally conspired to break into a pentagon computer system. >> today is may 1st. activists will focus on worker rights. >> "today in the bay" kris sanchez joins us live in mountain view. a roundup really of the rest of the day's actions expected. good morning, kris. >> reporter: well, good morning to you, laura and marcus. we have seen google workers walking out en masse. all the action is expected to take place inside. this is a planned sit-in. this is what was posted on twitter under the handle google walkout. it reads we are sick of retaliation of forced sick leave and forced job changes. it calls for a sit-in at 11:00. we cannot confirm how

what are we doing with our housing and balance, and our transportation, and having the emissions of thousands of cars coming in over the bay bridge every day because people can't live here who work here? so to me, you know, this is good work. i know we have to prepare for it , but i want to see using appropriate language for the crisis that we are seeing coming we know it is coming. we know why it is coming, and i want us to be leaders in the field and how we express ourselves about it, and how we are working with others to make them understand what is going on thank you for allowing me my little throwback. this is just a long time coming. >> just to kind of back up your comment, one question for staff, have we looked at certain cities that have a way more likelihood of these types of events, like miami, i know they are constantly on flood watch, and whenever there is rain or storm, they have to prepare specifically for those events, and that is not even the big elephant in the room, which is the sealevel rise in general. they are more vulnerable to the storms, but what have they done, or have we seen anything that they have done