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KGO ABC7 News 400PM July 14, 2024

Solution with new gates. The b. A. R. T. Board held a meeting the day to decide which fare gates to rc money, as you see the final choice. Eric thomas joining us with the details. Eric. Reporter larry, they had to make that choice because, of the 5 of the people who go through those gates dont pay to ride the trains. The concord station where we are is considered to be one of the biggest problem areas. The solution, as you mentioned, may be to get rid of the old and bring in the new. It makes me really mad. Reporter b. A. R. T. Riders get frustrated about lots of things, late train, crowded cars, broken facilities. But one thing gets them hot, fare evaders. I have to pay so everybody else should pay. When i see people skip the fares, it makes me annoyed because im the one that pays pa o the after someone who pays. By one estimate, costing bart up to 25 million a year. Even if youre not a b. A. R. T. Rider and youre a tax payer, youre payproblem. Reporter debra allen says her own Research Says the actual losses mmuay bch. Today the board voted unanimously to select these new swinging style gates to replace the originals. Similar to uni but with plexiglass, something more modern looking and welcoming, seethrough, that sort of thing. Reporter the new gates will be five feet tall, making them tough tore get over and squeeze through. Making that choice was easy compared to what comes next. The very important task of finding 150 million. There are many, many riders who tell me if you would just not let people flood through the system without paying, the trains would be less crowded, we would have more revenue. Reporter today they voted t you about and they have to install them and tie them into b. A. R. T. s computer syst. Em cou. Dont expect to see the gates for a while to come. Eric thomas, abc 7 news. Fare evasion is not just a problem on b. A. R. T. Its also an issue for muni. Are they faring any better than b. A. R. T. . Pun intended. We sent Wayne Freedman out to check on the situation. Wayne . Reporter well, its an interesting situation. Iv im at bark station. Over here, the gates on b. A. R. T. Are something similar. Muni has a similar problem. Roughly 7 . That coffers the entire system, costs them 17 million a year in fare jumpers. Many could not break down how effective these gates are. Clearly b. A. R. T. Sees an advantage and wants gates of a similar style. If you ride b. A. R. T. This could be your future. Gates are higher, not as easy to jump through. We took a look a paengers who us stemts. Sarah rothenberg thinks the muni gates are better. Yeah. Those gates would be better for safety. Reporter physically, theyre more jump. Reporter not that youre a jumper . Im not a jumper. Those would be harder to jump. You have to be a track runner to jump over those. Reporter the b. A. R. T. Gates . I could jump over those. Reporter its worth noting b. A. R. T. And muni put people on trains to enforce their fares. We rode along with some of munis people today, a big crowd going to the giants game. No violators we saw. They write citations. If you wonder how much the citations are, 125 if they catch you on a plun any train without a ticket, they will write you up. Live at embar Wayne Freedman, abc 7 news. Wayne, so what happens to the riders if they dont pay the citations . What are the consequences here . Reporter well, if you dont pay its not like theyre going to send you to jail. They tell me this is an administrative ticket. Thats the term they use. It goes to what they call collection, and then at the end of the year, if you dont p it, you see aay bill on your taxes. Thats what they tell us. Wayne, thank you so much, reporting live. Another Bay Area Police agency is partnering with ring, the Home Security company known for its doorbell cameras. This video from san mateo in april is one instance of cameras capturing a crime in progress. In alameda, a man actually tore off someones ring doorbell this year. Police shared the video to try to find the speck. In san jose, one homeowners ring doorbell captured a suspicious man wandering around her property. The San Jose Police have joined the ring neighbors act to allow them to request footage from camera owners. Privacy advocates, a they do have some concerns. Abc 7 News Reporter chris nguyen has the y. Reporter despite those concerns, police tell us the program will help keep neighborhoods safe and also give detectives more time to investigate crimes. Really a way to expedite the investigations and get footage that could bring criminals to justice. Reporter the San Jose Police department is partnering with the amazon ring neighbors app. Police will have access to request footage from camera owners without knowing their identities. Justice professor greg woods conducts Law Enforcement training seminars and worked with sjpd in the past. Well be able to see eyes and ears in our mmunities, in our neighborhoods where we would wise wouldnt. This will decrease opportunistic crime whether it be physical or property damage. Reporter privacy advocates fear it could threaten Civil Liberties and subject innocent people to greater surveillance. They have the possibility of making people less free and making it so people dont feel like they can give their lives without being under the eye of a corporation or of the government. Reporter others, however, are praising the partnership. The president of the nonprofit safer san jose is working to equip 300 homes in the southern part of the city with 4k cameras and license plate readers. Video lel ps to help fight crime. Its not used for the people that are innocent. I think the people who are innocent shouldnt worry about big brother. Reporter police say the surveillance cameras include the recent arrest of the Library Shooting suspected charged with attempted murder. Its important to know that their Police Department is leaving no stone unturned when it comes to helping to solve crime. Its somet reporter and earlier today the city of san jose also launched a Security Camera Rebate Program to encourage more residents to sign up for the city registry. Were live in san jose, chris nguyen, abc 7 news. Chris, how long has this program been around . Do we know how many agencies are actually participating in it . Reporter the program launched in the spring of 2018. At last check weve learned that more than 400 Law Enforcement agencies have signed up. Chris nguyen reporting live this afternoon. Thank you, chris. Las al toes is the California City where youre lease likely to be robbed. Thats from Home Security Company Front point. The company used fbi data from 2017 looking at cities with more than 30,000 residents. Los altos had oakland was the most with 63 robberies per 10,000 people. The National Average was 9. 8 robberies for 10,000 people. We spent a week looking at ways to protect yourself, yourperty better bay area. All of the stories have been posted on our website. Go to abc7news. Com, scroll down and click on building a better bay area. A skydiver was killed when they were hit by a big rig after accidentally landing on a freeway today. This happened on state road 99 north of lodi right around 3 20. Witnesses say they saw a parachute landing in the southbound lanes. That accident caused a Chain Reaction of collisions with at least three other vehicles involved. The chp closed one lane of traffic to investigate exactly what happened. The Trump Administration has notified california officials that the state is failing to meet federal Water Quality standards. In a letter to Governor Newsom the epa attributes it in part to the homelessness crisis. The letter gives newsom 30t t s adequate authority and capability to address these issues. Newsom tweeted, quote, this is about retaliation, nothing more. 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Uber customers will soon see more services crammed into the ride hailing companys app. Ceo derek ez shahi tells r tells can discreetly text for help through the apps safety tool kit. It brings me to a prepopulated text message which shows me my vehicle information, my current location, my destination and we designed this message in partnership with Law Enforcement. They told us what the message needs to have so they can dispatch help easily. In another major change, uber will now have a second version of its home screen that will allow immediate access to its eats food delivery service. They also announced plans to laung ch more virtual kitchens which just sell food for delivery. Working exclusively with rachel ray for one of our own. You think of uber as basic transportation, point a to point b. Their goal is to get much, much bigger than that. I know a few people that use the uber eats consistently. A new report shows the monetary value of buying a home. Those who bought a home in 2012 when prices reached their lowest point followig the great recession, theyve earned 141,000 in equity or 261 . Over all the typical home sold in 2012 increased by 110,000 in value to an estimated 320,000. The report is based on an analysis of the home equity earned from homes purchased across 138 markets in the u. S. Season two of the rookie premiers on abc this sunday with the officers grappling with the aftermath of a plotted attack on the city of los angeles leaving officer bradford fighting for his life. Abc 7 anc anc anc anc anc more. We picked up with tim contracting theaction. Were all affected because this sour fel oichose life is at risk. Yeah. Were throwing the audience right in the middle of the chaos. What do you think will make season two a little different from what weve already seen . For a fact, theres tons morrow mans in season two. We got a little bit of that in season one. Now i think in season two, whats going to make it so special is theyre diving into each characters individual life, their personal lives and going to bring in even more of the human aspect to the cop world, really showing what happens once we are off of work and what we kind of deal with coming back to work and have to put to the side while we deal with things happening on the street. What are you poerersonally m sited about when you think about the premier and the season ahead . Im excited for more action. Theres tons of things that are so cool about this season. Some things we just shot yesterday that i wish i could speak on because it was super awesome. I think the fans will love kind of all the guest stars and all the people that make appearances throughout the season. Its really cool. I guess the premier is pretty intense. It says here mentally prepare yourself for the season premier of the rookie. Ama would like to know why we didnt see nathan in that because she was mentally prepared for that because thats her favorite. Sunday night at 10 00 followed by abc 7 news at 11 00. I enjoy the show. Now its sunday, so i can give it all my attention. Are you mentally prepared . Theres nothing to prepare for with sandhya. Thank you, ama. Were not even going to go there larry. I just dont want it to be 100 degrees. Its not. Cant you tell . Have you been outside. Come on, larry, get with the program. Here is a look at live doppler 7. Apparently larsnsoe d tback. We saw a nice southerly surge develop. That helped to bring those temperatures down compared to 24 hours ago. It is 31 degrees cooler in voez, down 16, San Francisco, oakland, 22 degrees cooler in fairfield. 16 degree drop in san jose. Here is part of the reason from the east bay bills camera. 73 in the city. Remember we were in the 90s yesterday. 78 in oakland, san jose, 82 degrees. Currently 84 in gilroy. From our exploratorium camera, nice blue skies. A look at the temperatures, 69 degrees in santa rosa. 76 in napa, 84 in livermore. Tonight, 7 00, youll see temperatures in the 60s mainly, a few 70s. A lot of cloud cover around the bay and coast and a big push, as you will notice, tomorrow morning. So the marine layer will be expanding as we head towards your morning commute tomorrow. In the afternoon, its not going to warm up a whole lot. Let me show you why. The winds, just like today, will be cool ocean water. At noontime not terribly windy when youre grabbing lunch. Later in the afternoon, the winds will pick up about 25, 30 miles an hour especially near the coast going into the evening hours. That will help to keep the temperatures going in this fashion. Cooler today, cooler tomorrow. Golden gate bridge camera showing beautiful skies. Wide fogg and patchy morning drizzle. Below average temperatures right on through early next week. First thing in the morning, we will see drizzle. Temperatures in the mid 50s to n in the morning. In the afternoon youll notice were going from hot yesterday, warm today inland, mild inland. 78 degrees for our warmest spot in antioch. 70 in oakland, 76 in santa rosa. 73 san rafael. Mid 60s for San Francisco, half moon bay. Its going to be breezy near the coast. Were also going to see more cloud cover across the region for your friday. Take a look at the sevenday forecast. The weekend temperatures will continue to drop off and level off. Look at monday. Low 70s inland, low 60s coast side. During the weekend we have a cold system coming through. Thats going to bring winterlike conditions to the sierra and well see the temperature drop continue. Tomorrow cooler afternoon. More like november as we head into the weekend and into monday than september. After that we will warm it up a little bit tuesday, wednesday and then back down again. Warmest spots wednesday in the low 80s. Thats a big difference. Not bad. Not bad. Thanks, sandhya. Were mentally prepared for that. And this, too. We know who is going to take the stage during the next super bowl halftime show. Well tell you who made the cut. Its official, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira Shakira will bring the hit to the pepsi super bowl halftime show. Jayzs rock Nation Company is coproducing the halftime show. You had me at j. Lo and then you did the Shakira Shakira thing. If youre a fan of star wars, get ready for three times the thrills. Abc 7 got a sneak preview of triple force friday. At the end of next week, theyll roll out new merchandise. Some will be tied to the rise of skywalker, the latest episode of the 40yearold series. Senior Vice President Paul Southern says fans can enjoy newer platforms. Absolutely. I think the Consumer Products has always been an important part of the star wars fan experience. Whether youre coming to the franchise through a tv show, the video game or the film, then Consumer Products are a way for you to stay connected to the films in your everyday lives, celebrate your fan dom and illus

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