Right now, at 11 00, we are following breaking news in mexico. You can see this video almost doesnt look real. A stage collapses as though strong winds whipped the area. People running for their lives. This happened during a Campaign Rally in the wealthy enclave of san pedro garza garcia. This is near the city of monterrey, mexico. A mexican president ial candidate, Jorge Alvarez martinez, was on the stage when this happened. He is now in the hospital and says hes okay, but many others are not. At least four people are dead, 15 others injured are the top story. Tonight, a vta bus watched that video, by a passenger with a machete, and the bus driver tells us it felt like forever until help arrived when he pressed his panic button right there on the bus. The call first went to vta dispatchers and then to the Sheriffs Department. The driver says the delay could have cost him his life. Investigative reporter Candice Nguyen found agencies across the bay area have not been able to solve this
Ranger is overhead right now. This is at sims metal 12 acre recycling center on seaport boulevard. That fire broke out about 90 minutes ago. I want to go ahead and show you now a live look at crews battling the fire. So as you can see here, they are making some progress. But a considerable amount of smoke is still coming out from that area. Air quality officials are urging people to stay indoors with your windows closed, to avoid any exposure to all that smoke. We do have crews headed to redwood city right now. Our assignment desk is also making phone calls to firefighters. As soon as we get more information. We, of course, will bring it to you on air and on all of our digital platforms. Also, at 430. A stabbing on campus. Its been a chaotic day at a high school in gilroy. Good afternoon. Im Audrey Asistio welcome to nbc bay area news at 4 30. Weve been very busy this afternoon talking to police, School Leaders and students about what exactly went down at Christopher High School. Were
Event, but organizers say this new policy is intended to try to keep people safer through its duration. The fair ceo says the new policy also places a limit on the number of minors each adult can bring in for each chaperon. They can only have four youth 18 or older with them. The Contra Costa County fair isnt the only site that has adopted a similar policy. After brawls on its grounds last year, Great America in santa clara adopted a similar policy requiring minors to have a chaperon who is at least 21 years old, at the fairgrounds in antioch. Sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. Sergio, thank you. Tonight some highs and lows for San Francisco struggleith homelessness, the city says despite its efforts, theres been a jump in unhoud people over the past two years. Take a look here. These are new numbers from this years point in time count. You can see how this has trended since 2019. The city says it identified more than 8300 unhoused people. That is up 7 since 2022. But the city says pr
Reshuffling of the budget, look around to find those funds somewhere else. Its a great investment. I mean, public works tends to waste a lot of money. That would be a really good investment. The anticipated completion date for the tunnel, which could also eventually accommodate high speed rail, is 2032, in San Francisco, sergio quintana. Nbc bay area news while a new start for the city of oakland after more than a year without a police chief, the new top cop started today. Chief Floyd Mitchell spent his first day on the job. Today, new chief comes to oakland from lubbock, texas, where he also served as chief. He says his first order of business is getting up to speed with whats going on in the oakland community. I look forward to meeting each and every one of you personally, whether it be at a Community Meeting or out on the street, with that, thank you for having me as your police chief, and i look forward to seeing you in person. Opd hasnt had a permanent chief in 15 months since the
A hub for dry, where its at and also this morning, were talking about, yes, some great starts. But like yesterday, the sun really came out the afternoon. I loved it. I was out there so much yesterday and it would like keeps it just cool enough that like i didnt even break a sweat. All right. I just because it would do and it was doing some yard todays going to be just like that. So maybe you can get out there be productive again, try to be may be able nap. Were looking out there pier 17 little bit of a breeze overhead. Look at this. That gray that we had over the market there this morning is pretty gone at this point. Santa rosa, youve got some holdouts up there in northern sonoma county. Some of that low gray is not wanting to budge. We are seeing that onshore wind relaxing quite a lot. So its fairly calm at the moment into the afternoon today as per the usual, we will see that onshore breeze kicking back into gear. Thats going to push a little bit more fog into the bay during our ove