Live from the cbs bay area studios t is kpix5 news. I realize this has been the worst experience of my life. Tonight t planeful of passengers has returned to sfo. Im brian hackney. Im ann notarangelo. The epic delay started on the tarmac in abu dhabi where a nonstop flight to sfo took 12 hours just to get off the ground. Our Christian Hartnett is at sfo where he found frustrated and hungry passengers. Christian . Reporter yes, they finally made it here to sfo, but as you mentioned, extremely frustrated and many of the passengers very angry. Now, the plane was sitting on the tarmac in abu dhabi more than 12 hours because of delays but no one could tell them what was going on. Home sweet home, but for many, the feeling of land under their feet is bittersweet. This has been the worst experience of my life. Frustrated. Reporter tired faces, empty stomachs, and patience worn thin. Out of water, out of tissues, out of chocolate. Reporter air ways flight 183 lands after the 16 hour flight but
Excited for it. Hopefully, lit be a home game. We will be there waiting for you with open arms. Reporter on a stage before superbowl 49 in phoenix, the stage is set for number 50 in the bay area. The torch is being passed. Actually, it is more like a football handoff. I will ask david russo to literally pass the ball to daniel. That went fairly well. You now have the ball. What do you want to tell the people of the bay area . Come monday morning, we are on the clock, we are excited, thrilled, honored. And we will use this opportunity to shine a light on all that is great in the San Francisco bay area. It is come home. It is very exciting, we were just talking about what it will be like in the bay area. It will be like this but bigger. Crazier. I hope San Francisco could make it to their own superbowl. I asked jed york about that. What did he say . Lets play the video. Will the niners be in it . We are looking at it one day at a time. It is everybodys dream. It has never happened before
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. [ singing ] a Pivotal Moment in civil rights history is remembered 50 years later at the alabama bridge stained with the memory of bloody sunday. Good evening, im ann notarangelo. And im brian hackney. People rejoined to recreate the march. Marley hall with the stirring speech from president obama. Reporter president obama and his family retraced the historic walk across the Edmund Pettus bridge. This is where police used brutal force to stop a march for Voting Rights 50 years ago. The events of bloody sunday became a turning point for the nation. It was not a clash of armies, but a clash of wills. A contest to determine the true miening of america. Reporter former president george bush attended the event with about 100 members of congress. While paying tribute to selmas heros, the racial bias in ferguson, missouri shows more work is needed. We need to open our eyes, our ears, and our hearts to know the nations long history still
A pedestrian hit in San Francisco has life threating injuries. Happened a little before 7 00 p. M. On hudson avenue. About a block south of young blood coleman playground. The driver stayed at the scene and the cause of the crash is under investigation. San Francisco May be on the task of taxing sodas like the idea put in place last year in new york city. Those behind the proposal say it is not just about bringing in more money. Brian webb has more. Reporter two cents announced on sugary drinks, almost a quarter a can. The Old Fashioned Soda Fountain is alive and well, but the idea of a soda tax is falling flat with customers like chris miles. I dont know if they are taxes that would help the situation at all. Reporter sodas have changed a lot over the years and so have the people drinking them. Twothirds of americans are now considered overweight or obese with one out of eight now saddled with type two diabetes. The approach is similar to the approach with tobacco taxes. Reporter scot