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In the "walk for life." the live from the cbs bay area studios, this is the news at 5:00. the abortion debate happening in washington, dc this week that makes this years march very important. good evening, backers of the proposed development in oakland said the development amounts to a big misunderstanding. the building would be built on a site near highway four. >> reporter: a one of a kind muslim community center in the bay area, a mosque as the

But our investigative reporter found the eastern span may not last as long as its supposed to. jaxon van derbeken has more. >> reporter: now there are lingering questions about the bay bridges survivability. according to a new report, key wells on the giant steel pilings holding up the iconic tower are under assault, corroding in some places 50% faster than caltrans had anticipated. just why is still a mystery. at the current rate, the steel pile that holds up the tower too corrode too soon. its...

Bridge. we investigate a new problem just discovered, involving the right now at 6:00, an uncertain future for the bay bridge. we investigated a new problem just discovered involving the support beams for the bridge a quarter million people cross every day. the news at 6:00 starts right now. thanks for joining us. im terry mcsweeney. >> im janelle wang. jessica also has the night off. something is corroding the base of the bay bridge tower faster than expected. caltrans says there is no conc...

Concerns of a tiny organism burrowing into the steel that supports the new bay bridge. plus - the divisive poster found on a local campus today, and the swift counter-response by finally tonight from our series "those who serve," a story of companionship and loyalty on the battlefield. the soldiers creed is to leave no man behind. but for the serviceman youre about to meet, that means mans best friend, too. as a u.s. military combat medic,

This is the "cbs evening news" with jeff glor. >> glor: and this is our western edition. good evening. we do begin with breaking news in a phone call to the capitol today, the white house proposed an immigration deal. it would not only protect nearly two million young immigrants here illegally from deportation, it would put them on a path to citizenship. but the president wants something in return. heres chief white house correspondent major garrett. >> reporter: white house domestic policy advi...

Some. take a look at this time lapse view from our east bay hills camera. and you see a time lapse of the rainbow moving across the bay. that is a sign of good luck, they say. >> a free for all of hail this afternoon in petaluma. check it out, hail about a centimeter in diameter, blanketed many neighborhoods. theres a downpour of rain as well. >> we have some video from abc viewer dan law in petaluma and dan posted this video, its dan lam, who posted this video and the hail was coming down the...

Theres been occasional downpours. you can see in the dark green from santa cruz to scotts valley. its going to continue into the evening hours. the storm ranks 2 on the storm impact scale, a storm of moderate intensity. and once again, it a wet commute already and will be into the evening hours. .3 to .7 inch rain in most areas. and that pattern may continue as well. you can see the rain will be widespread across the peninsula, the south bay and the east bay. winding down a little bit in the nor...

Voting on the next round of bay area toll increases, but we have, of course, seen other toll hikes imposed on drivers. so why are we voting this time? >> for example, voters will get a chance to vote whether or not we have seismic safety or maintain -- wont get a chance to vote on whether or not we have seismic safety or maintain bridges. we do that ourselves. >> reporter: the first time voters did this was in 1988. >> they got a quarter in their hands and give you 75 cents. >> reporter: that to...

This is the "cbs evening news" with jeff glor. >> glor: this is our western edition. good evening. the federal government is reopening tonight. nearly three days after a dispute over immigration led to a closure. senate democrats and republicans reached a deal today to fund the government for a few more weeks and put off a potential daca fix until next month. we begin tonight with chief congressional correspondent nancy cordes on capitol hill. >> the republican leader and i have come to an arran...

Ready to let everyone see the car, too, and turned to fords chief mustang designer darrell behmer for help. >> this is the best part in my mind, seeing the rear-view mirror. >> reporter: behmer still admires the movie star he fell in love with as a teenager, the bullitt mustang. at the carmakers auto show earlier this month, it revealed the original bullitt car restored to its former glory. >> its emotional for me. it was like a family member leaving the house. >> to see it in real life in its u...