williams who is a cal alum will stay on the job until uc berkley finds his replacement.r on an interim basis and then was named the permanent a.d. in 2015, the move comes as the department is trying to cut expenses. some sports programs could be eliminated to help achieve that goal. >>> well, it is a primary artery into the silicon valley, and tomorrow morning you might notice changes along highway 237. caltrans is extended the metering hours for one of its busiest ramps, taking effect from the west calvera interchange. the meter will run for five hours. chief meteorologist jeff ranieri is here. it feels a lot like october. not complaining though. >> no, not at all. we will turn up the heat a little for tomorrow, but don't worry, not going to get too hot. a few cities will be getting close to 90 degrees. let's go outside to our live hef definition sky network here in san jose. we have cloud cover moving in. currently it is similar to what we have seen for the past several names at this time of the evening, 61 right now in downtown san jose. temperatures dropping to 58 as

it forced uc berkley to shut down its campus. it's burning in the oakland hills. most of the trees in the area are eucalyptus, because of their oil are extremely combustible. >>> and many of us don't hesitate to buckle up inle front seat. but there's apparently a false sense of security when we sit in the back. a new survey shows adults are far less likely to wear seat belts in a uber, taxi or the back seat of any vehicle. but experts warn that unbelted passengers in the rear can fly forward injuring themselves and those in the front seat. drivers are twice as likely to be killed in a crash when the person behind them is not wearing a seat belt. that's good to know. >> never heard that. >> i don't do that often, i will admit. >>> take a close look at this tollbooth accident. this is at the golden gate bridge. the rv crashed into a toll plaza. they suffered only minor inju scene. >>> so the doughnut boy has struck again. this time in new hampshire. >> 9-year-old tyler carriage calls himself the doughnut boy, because he's on a mission. the florida native has embarke

. >> the fire is burning near ferb ranch road and became a big cause of concern for nearby uc berkley>> leslie brinkley has been on the scene for hours. what's the latest there? >> reporter: the fire trucks are still rolling in up here. i'm standing by the goats, 700 goats who were successfully herded out of here this afternoon. they were in the path of the fire. it's along grizzly peak boulevard. they're asking the public to stay away from this stretch of road. it was at th scary afternoon hen the berkley hills. five hours into fighting the fire and it's only 10% contained. it sparked to life at 1:15. it roared into a five-alarm blaze that ripped through the tall brushes and grass and eucalyptus trees in the hills sending an ominous plume of smoke. this fire was within half a mile of the territory burned in the 1 1991 firestorm. they believe it started on national laboratory land and quickly cross the grizzly peak into contra costa county. there were no mandatory evacuations, but the east bay park district chose to escort children out of day camps up in the hills. >> that was because

. >> the fire is burning near ferb ranch road and became a big cause of concern for nearby uc berkley. >> leslie brinkley has been on the scene for hours. what's the latest there? >> reporter: the fire trucks are still rolling in up here. i'm standing by the goats, 700 goats who were successfully herded out of here this afternoon. they were in the path of the fire. it's along grizzly peak boulevard. they're asking the public to stay away from this stretch of road. it was at th scary afternoon hen the berkley hills. five hours into fighting the fire and it's only 10% contained. it sparked to life at 1:15. it roared into a five-alarm blaze that ripped through the tall brushes and grass and eucalyptus trees in the hills sending an ominous plume of smoke. this fire was within half a mile of the territory burned in the 1 1991 firestorm. they believe it started on national laboratory land and quickly cross the grizzly peak into contra costa county. there were no mandatory evacuations, but the east bay park district chose to escort children out of day camps up in the hills. >> that was becau

. >> reporter: congresswoman spier invited uc berkley professor canon to the town hall. >> he is enablingision, not the sort of pulling together we need, not just to respond to the hurricane but also to think about long-term strategies around infrastructure. >> reporter: which is why speiers says it is more important than ever for california to continue taking the lead in climate change legislation. >> god bless california, because unlike everywhere else we are taking it into our own hands. >> reporter: a position that at least in this room no one seemed to object. in san francisco, lilian kim, "abc 7 news." >>> now, "abc 7 news" reporter laura anthony has been in houston all week helping out our sister station ktrk. here is part of laura's report earlier tonight from an abandoned freeway. >> reporter: this is a major interstate. what you are looking at is about 150 yards at least of concrete median that has been thrust aside in the middle of the freeway as if it were some sort of tinker toy. this is a major thoroughfare leading into houston and it is closed. we have been driving around t

the flames burned 20 acres and at one point firefighters considered shutting down the power to uc berkleyecause its transmission lines were in the fire's path. that never happened but the fire triggered closures of several site including the popular steam train ride. the mop up will continue through tomorrow evening. this section of grizzly apple road, grizzl peak boulevard will remain closed until 8:00 p.m. thursday. live in berkley, lilian kim, "abc 7 news." >>> the "abc 7 news" app sent out a push alert this afternoon shortly after the fire broke out. be first to know when breaking news happens where you live. download the app for free and enable the push alerts. >>> two cars got into a collision near the fire after a man says another driver pulled a gun on him. "abc 7 news" reporter leslie brinkley took these photos. the man told her he panicked when he saw the gun and sped down grizzly peak towards fish ranch road. he lost control and hit another car close to a cliff. look at that shot. east bay regional parks flis were at the scene but haven't released information. >>> developing ne

. >> reporter: congresswoman spier invited uc berkley professor canon to the town the town the t >> heling division, not the sort of pulling together we need, not just to respond to the hurricane but also to think about long-term strategies around infrastructure. >> reporter: which is why speiers says it is more important than ever for california to continue taking the lead in climate change legislation. >> god bless california, because unlike everywhere else we are taking it into our own hands. >> reporter: a position that at least in this room no one seemed to object. in san francisco, lilian kim, "abc 7 news." >>> now, "abc 7 news" reporter laura anthony has been in houston all week helping out our sister station ktrk. here is part of laura's report earlier tonight from an abandoned freeway. >> reporter: this is a major interstate. what you are looking at is about 150 yards at least of concrete median that has been thrust aside in the middle of the freeway as if it were some sort of tinker toy. this is a major thoroughfare leading into houston and it is closed. we have been driving

paul white worked at a rest restaurant near the uc berkley campus that is before his picture appeared on the twitter account yes, you're racist. whiteys now out of a job. the most dangerous things about people who have issues with razor strong hateful feelingses is that they just hide in plain view. you never understand who could be -- in this case i was just serving hot doings. you never know what people are thinking. you higher them believing what they tell you. you don't know what they're really thinking. after white's picture was posted the restaurant received threats prompting berkley police to increase patrols outside the restaurant. let's talk about the weather in our area. it was a little cloudy. the humidity there. the humidity unfortunately not going anywhere . we were able to ditch the heavy rains from this morning and early afternoon. that was way more rain than we expected. it was really heavy. it was very tropical, too. the downpours, some places picked up an inch to two inches of rain. that's the last thing we need in this area. it's a little bit of sun that is trying t

the flames burned 20 acres and at one point firefighters considered shutting down the power to uc berkleyse its transmission lines were in the fire's path. that never happened but the fire triggered closures of several site including the popular steam train ride. the mop up will continue through tomorrow evening. this section of grizzly apple road, grizzl peak boulevard will remain closed until 8:00 p.m. thursday. live in berkley, lilian kim, "abc 7 news." >>> the "abc 7 news" app sent out a push alert this afternoon shortly after the fire broke out. be first to know when breaking news happens where you live. download the app for free and enable the push alerts. >>> two cars got into a collision near the fire after a man says another driver pulled a gun on him. "abc 7 news" reporter leslie brinkley took these photos. the man told her he panicked when he saw the gun and sped down grizzly peak towards fish ranch road. he lost control and hit another car close to a cliff. look at that shot. east bay regional parks flis were at the scene but haven't released information. >>> developing news f

a former chancellor at uc berkley is taking a year off but will receive almost all of his executive salary34,000. nick loss dirks won't teach or run campus programs during that time. the story is on our website. back in a moment. ♪ ♪ isaac hou has mastered gravity defying moves to amaze his audience. great show. here you go. now he's added a new routine. making depositing a check seem so effortless. easy to use chase technology, for whatever you're trying to master. isaac, are you ready? yeah. chase. so you can. rage? police in london -- just released this surveillance >>> is there such a thing as jogger rage? police in london just released this surveillance video. watch the man running in the gray shirt. he shoves a woman -- there he is. he shoves a woman walking past him, and she falls right in front of a double-decker bus. the bus swerved to avoid her. that jogger -- there it is -- kept running. >> well, tomorrow the taylor swift sexual civil assault -- civil trial continues. swift claims deejay david muller reached under her grass and grabbed her from behind at a concert four years ago

. >> the fire is burning near ferb ranch road and became a big cause of concern for nearby uc berkleyey has been on the scene for hours. what's the latest there? >> reporter: the fire trucks are still rolling in up here. i'm standing by the goats, 700 goats who were successfully herded out of here this afternoon. they were in the path of the fire. it's along grizzly peak boulevard. they're asking the public to stay away from this stretch of road. it was at th scary afternoon hen the berkley hills. five hours into fighting the fire and it's only 10% contained. it sparked to life at

uc berkley campus in california, that's before his picture appeared on the twitter account yes, you're racist. whiteys now out of a job. the most dangerous things about people who have razor strong hateful feelings they just hide in understand who can be, in this case i was just a man selling hot doings. you higher them believing what they tell you. you don't know what they are for example feeling. the restaurant received threats prompting berkley police to increase patrols outside the restaurant. of course you can see from that and everything that happened over the weekend we live in a very pole riced time right now. people at work may start to express their views or express their demonstrations. can your personal political views cause you to lose your job? causing us right now. a civil attorney with the speeg el law firm. thanks for joining us. >> thank you for having me. we've seen political activism has become very strong over the past couple of months. if you're out there displaying your political beliefs, is it re course that your employer can hold against you. >> the short some

university of missouri, yale university most recently, uc berkley in california which had alt left protesters grow violent after announcements of speeches by conservative speakers like mile low. a recent survey found that 71% of americans said that political correctness was damaging the crow. in fact, many people we spoke to today here in washington say in their opinion, political correctness and speaking up to hate speech have been mel ded in many way >> political correctness is -- i don't know necessarily agree with it. it's because i think that people should be whohe are. say what you feel, i mean, with respect >> i can also see how sometimes people are a little sensitive about some things that may be off-the-cuff kinds of remarks >> people have different lived experiences and have to be conscious of that. and what you say can affect different people differently. >> the political correctness absolutely? you have to watch every step that you make it's ridiculous. everyone is offended lately. it's terrible. >> reporter: keep in mind this is not the first time espn has found themselves in a p

cole white worked at a restaurant near the uc berkley campus in california.fore his picture appeared on twitter account called yes, you're racist. he is now out of a job. the most dangerous things about people who have issues of razor strong hateful feelings is that they just hide in plain view. you never know, in h casey was just a man working here serving you hot doings. you don't know what people are thinking. you higher them believing what they're telling you. you don't know what they'ring thinking. after white's picture was posted the restaurant received threats prompting berkley police to place patrols outside the restaurant. president trump's rarks to the rally is. the president is speblgd to decide whether or not cut off subsidies and deductibles for low income consumers. here's fox's ed henry. >>reporter: president trump is touting it as a virtual back doorway to crush, if not out right repeal obama kaish possibly cutting off federal subsidies that they use for low and middle income americans. the best thing we can do politically speaking is let obam

score, i believe, did not get into harvard, now attends uc berkley. sorry, joe.ing is, i understand the asian-american anger over this in certain of these groups, because people have told you, you have high test scores, you have good grades, perfect test scores, you're going to get into this college, you're going to get into these colleges. when someone has practiced their whole life and gotten that score that's so hard to get, it feels like the rug has been pulled out under you when you don't get what you think you deserved, but that sense of entitlement and privilege can strike any race in this country. the difference in an asian-american contexter ha ver white context, it's important to understand that while no one should feel privileged or entitled, asian-american have a starting line that is further back from white americans and affirmative action helps everybody. it absolutely helps everybody. we all have to buy into this. we all have to buy into the fact that diversity and multiculturalism enriches all of our educations. >> last thing i want to ask you abo

officials are hoping that by tomorrow night they can officially declare that the fire near the uc berkleyned. oakland's deputy fire chief says there are no active flames. they do not know of any hot spots. it's been called the grizzly fire. it broke out wednesday in the headlines above cal. the threat of that blaze did force lawrence berkeley national laboratory and the lawrence hall of science to close that night. investigators still haven't figured out the cause of that fire. however, they have ruled gunshots sparked the massive detwiler fire near yosemite and now a $2000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible. that fire began three weeks ago and burned nearly 82,000 acres along with the 131 structures including 63 homes. the fire is 97% contained. >>> san francisco woman says thieves stole something from her that she can never replace, they took a laptop, a couple laptops hard drives from her car of videos of her fire who is dying of cancer. liz kain's father was diagnosed with colon cancer so she decided to document their time together an

townsman in california, the town sheriff or the town mayor, and it was collected and archived at the uc berkley e berkley archives. this was from the 1930s. it was a threat to expel them or they would inflict violence on the ground. >> japanese would provoke a broad scale or international concern. it was called the yellow peril. it had two elements. one was the familiar refrain that japanese immigrants were racially inferior, that they were taking away jobs, that they were mixing with whites. but then the second aspect was more unique to japan and japan's rising power in the world. they are an empire. they defeated russia in 1904. they defeated china in 1894. they've colonized korea. so there's this idea of an asian empire, japan's asian empire that is infusing that anti-japanese sentiment with even greater force. that they're even more of a danger because, who knows, those japanese immigrant farmers who are picking your strawberries may be the first advance guard from a colonizing japan. this was the rhetoric by the 1920s and '30s that japanese immigrants in california, hawaii, oregon and wash