They could see 40 capacity if the federal government will help them get it through. Aneahalt wednesday. Sday. A box truck rearended a golden gate transit bus. One person died, four others injured, thousands of drivers heading to work were stranded. This man works the chase center in San Francisco and said the crash impacted their productivity. A lot of people didnt show up at work either. They were late as well. This was a big accident. The elevator guy wasnt there. We had to carry our stuff on the stairs. Reporter this woman says her coworker was one of the 10,000 extra riders who chose to take bart whi was shut down. Shethe bay brid went to get on bart and parked. She said it was like a sardine. Reporter bart Officials Say it was crowded buto accommodate that usually end around 9 00 a. M. , and we ran extra loops. Reporter wednesdays incident is a prime example why bart says they need to move ahead with their transcorridor for Capacity Program that would add 306 new rail cars. This p
Traffic is moving aalong just find now. The golden gate bus involved in this mornings crash was replacing bart. Since they start later. Later commuters opted to take bart instead of drive to avoid the traffic. About 10,000 more people than usual road the train. Live at the bart station in San Francisco. Hows it looking now . Good evening. Were getting the sense that people got the message this morning. Staying home altogether or leaving work early. We were downstairs at the platform where its very busy. Not that bad. I left really early to avoid the accident. And the train was shorter coming home tonight. How was the train . Normally nots on the bart to. Yeah. Thats why i left early. This is normal. Obviously with whats going on theres increase traffic. And people push to get on. It effects everything. As far as comfort and commute. But it is what it is. Our prayers are with those who passed. This was the scene at the station. The start of rush hour commute. Steady stream of riders. Bu
Bridge. The metering lights arent on for another 45 minutes or so. The time is 4 30. Back to the desk. Allie, thank you. We are watching japan in a stilldeveloping story where two people are dead and 16 other were hurt in a stabbing toke on children at a catholic all girls school. Authorities say it happened at a bus stop south of tokyo. Witnesses say a man in his 50s shouted as he approached a group of children and adults with a knife in each hand. One of the two victims killed was an 11yearold girl. Police say the man stabbed himself then and later died in the hospital. Most of those hurt are girls between 6 00 and 12 years old. Japans Prime Minister is offering condolences and promising to take steps improve the safety of children. Air force one is on its way back to the u. S. Right now after presiden memorial day weekend in japan. It was a visit full of pomp, c ktvus doug luzader joins us now from washington with a look at what comes next. Good morning, doug. Reporter good morning.
Speaking as the crowd at a big move on big ideas summit forum encourage her harris to come back. Harris as you can see was just fine. This happened at the democratic gathering in San Francisco. She was fielding questions. The protester popped out of the audience. Direct action everywhere claimed responsibility for the disruption. It is an animal activist group. It is unclear at the protest it will face charges. Harris is one of more than a dozen president ial candidates for the state Democratic Convention. Melissa is at missoni center. Reporter here in the Convention Center 11 candidates gave speeches today. You might think kratz give speeches the democrats would be an easy go. While it was generally warmly received some speakers got the audience participation. Reporter former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper did not get a warm reception. He said america has problems but socialism is not the solution. In response he was booed. If we are not careful we are going to end up helping to
Early today at a uhaul rental center on santos avenue in santa rosa. We are there. Authorities are searching for the suspects . That is right. One or more of those suspects might have suffered burns. It was quite an explosion, heard around the neighborhood about 1 30 this morning. The evidence showed us that they were siphoning gas. Looks like they lit a cigarette and blow this place up. Nobody will be driving these uhaul beagles anytime soon. The front grills are melted away in an Early Morning fire. People for two. Six fans got blown up and mostly totaled out her. Took a pickup truck the runt of the blast. A few other vehicles caught fire and have already been towed from the yard. Surveillance cameras keep a watch on the fleet. It are the vapors are dangerous. Dropped the fire found plenty of evidence abandoned by the thieves. 55 gallon drums being siphoned into, plus tubes and a funnel and a smaller jug already filled. s fuel theft is a just operation. Joke is likely they suffered b