Live in oakland. Well, heather, firefighters tell us that the boy was in Critical Condition and they believe he was taken here to oakland childrens hospital. The battalion chief told me a short time ago that the 2year old was fishing with a family friend, who was more like a grandmother to him and she apparently turned her back and that when the toddler fell into the water. That was about 4 00 this afternoon in vallejo. Firefighters say that the family friend tried to go after him, but she couldnt swim. Officials say that the child may have been in the water about ten minutes, possibly more. The grandmother took her eyes off the child for a short period of time and theyearold fell in the water. The Engine Company was able to pull him from the water quickly. Reporter the culvert where this happened is a popular fishing spot near the fairgrounds and six flags. They say that the family friend who was with the boy was transported to the local hospital as a precaution because she was suffer
Oakland childrens hospital. The battalion chief told me a short time ago that the 2year old was fishing with a family friend, who was more like a grandmother to him and she apparently turned her back and that when the toddler fell into the water. That was about 4 00 this afternoon in vallejo. Firefighters say that the family friend tried to go after him, but she couldnt swim. Officials say that the child may have been in the water about ten minutes, possibly more. The grandmother took her eyes off the child for a short period of time and theyearold fell in the water. The Engine Company was able to pull him from the water quickly. Reporter the culvert where this happened is a popular fishing spot near the fairgrounds and six flags. They say that the family friend who was with the boy was transported to the local hospital as a precaution because she was suffering breathing problems. We have calls into police to confirm exactly where the child is and to get an update on how he is doing. O
Good morning today is december 17th 2013 welcome to the San Francisco Transportation Authority my name is john avalos the chair of the authority and todays Authority Meeting is broadcast to us by jessie lar larson thank you for your work. Madam clerk will you please call the roll. Campos absent. Chiu absent. Mr. Farrell farrell present. Commissioner kim. Tang present. Commissioner wiener. Wiener present. We have quorum. . M. Any comments or questions on the minutes . Okay we can do comment on item number 2 seeing none well close Public Comment and the motion to approve the minutes a roll call vote. Commissioner avenue avenue. Aye. Commissioner breed . Chiu absent. Commissioner cohen. Kim aye. Wiener aye. Commissioner ye the item passes. Chair report this is an information item. Good morning colleagues it has been another busy and productive year at the Transportation Authority. In particular i wish to thank vice chair scott wiener for your partnership and leadership on transportation i
Complete bay area News Coverage starts right now. This is ktvu mornings on 2. Good morning and welcome to mornings on 2. Welcome to december. It is sunday december 1st. Im Claudine Wong. Im mike mibach lets get into it and good morning to you Rosemary Orozco. We have another mild day. Today is going to be the warmest of the next several days. Subtle changes taking place this morning. I see patchy fog but it is not as dense and thick out there. Well take a look around coming up in just a moment, its a chilly one, some areas cooler than yesterday by a few degrees. Ill have your numbers slightly warmer for the second half of our afternoon. Ill have your afternoon highs and wintery weather headed our way. Ill show you when we may see that slight chance for a few scattered showers and just how cold our temperatures will be come midweek coming up. Happening now, now that this thanksgiving Holiday Weekend is coming to an end, the airports across the bay area are preparing for another busy tra
And muni and ac transit and the change since that time has been a proposal to change the core capacity formulas to savor some of the smaller operators proposes 30 percent to the big 3 and seventy percent to the other operators. The Regional Transit ridership is about eighty percent carried by the big 3 operators and the balance carried by the other operators so that will continue and hope there will be more time to make that formula more equitable across the region. So were monitoring the transportation california and alliance for jobs proposal for statewide vls and if passed the fifty percent threshold could generate the estimated 25 billion dollars statewide and for San Francisco slightly less about 57 million per year compared to 73 if we were to pass it locally. The active Transportation Program weve reported on in the pass past this is the new program for smaller projects that used to be the transportation enhancement program. Were continuing to advocate for the cpc to administer