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KGO ABC7 News 400PM October 18, 2013

Bart strike in three and a half months. Unfortunately, no talks are scheduled at this time. Were going to have more in just a moment and traffic but first we have breaking news. Police investigating a shooting left a 2yearold child wounded. This occurred near 94th avenue and sunny side street. Happened just before 2 00 p. M. Were live with more. Leanne . We dont know whether or not this was gang related. We dont know if this was drugrelated or ive been looking for you related. They simply dmot know. But what i can tell you is that police are mad this happened in the middle of the day. You can see the scooter and a toy on the ground where the 2yearold boy was shot. Its, how can i put it . Incred dwroibl say case shellings on one side of the street. There were more on another side of the intersection on sunniside and 94th avenue in east oakland. Itd appears there was gun exchange between two groups, one bullet ended up traveling down and striking a young child. Few people wanted to talk on camera fearing for their lives. Were just advocating for anyone to come forward because this is senseless. Ip gooding to to go home and pray the little babe gee all right. Reporter the 2yearold now is in the hospital in critical, but stable condition well have more on how hes doing at 5 00. Live in oakland abc 7 news. Lets go back to our bart strike coverage. Many are going to have a longer ride to their destination today, looks like that has frozen up but appears to be the scene outside of the ferry building. Unfortunately that signal locked up. Taking a look at the transbay terminal, people trying to get out of San Francisco, its difficult. Youre talking about a bart system carrying 400,000 people per day. Those who didnt stay home have an opportunity to stay home are out, trying to get out of the city this evening. Its going to be a long, slow commute. Theyve got books out. A mob scene there. But what a rough night its going to be. Yes. 30 hour bargaining session broke down in a disagreement over work rules. There was a skrimish at one bart station this morning. Laura anthony joins us at lake merit station. Reporter pickets back up just as they were in july. This morning there was tension and an arrest by bart police after a man apparently upset about the workers going on strike for threw a traffic cone am them. Other than that, the strike has proceeded peacefully. This after negotiate yaigs between bart and unions broke down yesterday afternoon. Unions claim theyd agreed to barts lead, bart claims its not true. And that yun yinz wanted economic gains. I think theyre desperate because they walked away from a deem. They walk wade from a deal, their deal. Theyre trying to formulate accusations. Its almost comical. Were starting to believe we dont think they have skill, or ability to achieve an agreement. Common sense will tell you our world needs to change to allow. You cannot run a 95 Railroad System with this book of rules. Now, according to bart that book of rules, 470 pages thick will have more details on that for you tonight on abc 7 news at 5 00 and 6 00. One leader told me that the conversations are going back and forth behind the scenes about getting negotiations resarted. Bart general manager says theyre open to restarting an negotiation but there are no plans to do that. In oakland abc 7 news. Thank you. At least theyre talking a little bit so that is a positive side. You can see our vehicle that is using cell 7 technology is on the embarcadero. The same place it was last time. Yes. This is southbound on just past broadway and and abc 7 news van to make the right turn off harrison. Had he done this numerous times, i can say its going to be a dhal yempk to get on to the bay bridge bit thyme newscast ends at 5 00. Because its bumper to bumper, red lights from here down embarcadero is going to be a long, slow crawl. You just hope everybody made sure they planned for this, put gas in cars and other things but you might think about when youre in the car two hours. Yes. Lets check on abc 7 morning traffic reporter doing double duty today. Laila . Yes. Are you sure cars didnt go backwards . Looked like a negative Miles Per Hour out there on embarcadero. Its busy, wasnt as bad this morning a friday light if i dare say that. Take a look around the bay to see live pictures starting with bay bridge toll plaza. You can see cashpaying lanes are busy. Its going to take 1820 minutes to head way from the maze. If youre traveling in the eastbound direction as those people are, its going to take 35 minutes to go between same points. Lets go to san mateo bridge, you can see traffic is slow out there. Theyre making the drive there is about a 30minute commute. Taillights heading away from you is about a 1420 minute drive. So busy out there. I can tell you northbound 101 heading out of San Francisco is packed. Take a look at this, this site not making bay area commuters happy at all today, sky 7 was overhead in richmond. You can see all of the trains stopped. And usually when you want opinions you come here to the bart station. But this time, clearly that is not going to work. We found bart usual riders scattered to four corners of downtown. Many disor yenltd and frustrated. Dear bart, i hate youre pulling this stuff on us. You know we have family thats need to make it back and forth, disabled people and all. Dear bart im upset about this delay in my track. Now i need several hours to get back home. A few delayed commuters said theyre angry at bart management. Dear bart im upset that management will not go binding arbitration. Frustrations raged at workers. Dear bart maybe you should not strike. Its bad for the economy z despite that you guys get 80,000 a year, you know, its no real purpose to cause everyone else to be late for work. Because its messed up. There is a ton of naem could take your jobs every daichl i have friends that can operate train frtz military. Dear bart, you make enough money. Better yet let me have your job. If you have something you want to say send your video and be sthour use hash tag dear bart. As mentioned one option is the ferry. We have a live look now for the ferry along embarcadero. Lots of people chose to take the ferry into work. The agency added more staff to help with riders one commuter had a wait and see attitude. During the last strike i took a ferry into downtown. It got congested. I couldnt get out to south San Francisco. So this is my next option. If it gets crazy, ill have to think of something else. San Francisco Bay ferry usually carries 2500 people on a typical morning. In july, 7,000 passengers were ferried on the first morning so were talking about triple the number you want to keep atune to abc 7 news for latest developments on the commute without bart. You can down load our free abc 7 news app allowing paush lerts to get the latest information. Plus weve assembled a range of resources for you to help you try to plan out the commute including alternate options and realtime traffic maps. And we recommend you down load exclusive abc 7 news waze traffic app to help you navigate freeways. Follow us on twitter for breaking news. At least weather is decent if youre going to be stuck outside waiting to get around. Imagine if it was train raining outside. More angry. Yes. The only smiling Spencer Christian is here. Live doppler is showing fog at the coast. So far, it hasnt dared to creep across the bay. Ill see if i can train it, stay, stay at the coast. Sunny skies everywhere else except coastal areas experiencing fog. Here is a live view looking at golden gate. A Little Finger fog there approaching golden gate but there is not going farther inland. Here is a look at temperatures temperatures now, 58 degrees, low 70s in san carlos. Only 54 more live view from our owe east bay hills camera looking west over the bay this, is our first forecast. Mainly sunny skies, patchy fog is lingering into afternoon, mild to warm. High temperatures from upper 60s to mid80s inland. Ill give you a look at the weekend in just a few minutes. Still head a big road hazard causes problems today for a busy San Francisco street. Plus sh a new kind of sugar rush is a game that is turning into a gambling addiction for some women. Dr. Beser weighs in on that, next. And what is the Science Behind 300 pounds of ice . A thin wire and a motorcycle . Its newest display at San Francisco exploratorium. In the abc 7 Traffic Center nothing rushing about your berkeley drive looking from our camera towards i 80. Its looking like a slow commute well have details on the traffic, including news, weather, coming up when abc 7 ne a counselor is accused of molesting children. Officer as rested brian chrisel. While working as a Court Appointed child advocate. He works in watsonville. Investigators believe there may be more victims who have not yet come forward. A moving truck after a collision involving 300 vehicles. This happened in San Francisco. Three people were injured, one taken to the hospital. A traffic light was also knocked off and the accident. No word on whit will be repaired. The firefighter who hit and killed the survivor of the Asiana Airlines plane crash will not face charges. The medical examiner found she suffered injuries consistent with being run over. She was covered in foam on the tarmac, and today, the County District Attorney Says the firefighter did not violate any criminal laws. The da says the scene was chaotic and called firefighter efforts remarkable. He was traveling with a group of chinese students. Two of her classmates were killed in that crash. Google now joins exclusive 1,000 club, the New York Stock Exchange prepares for twitter. Emily chang joins with us todays after the bell report. Hi, emily. Good afternoon, larry and carol. Wall street exclusive 1,000 club got a member, google. Shares soared above 1,000 mark today after the Company Reported a 36 gain in profits. Meantime it looks like an old rivalry between google and facebook cooled. Clinlts of double click will now have access to facebooks ads as well. Had this is scene to make ad sales easier. Stocks closing out the week higher today sending s and p to the best weekly gain since july. Your bloomberg Silicon Valley also rising getting a boost from google shares. New York Stock Exchange isnt taking chances when it comes to twitter ipo saying it will allow trading firms to conduct a dry run of their systems to make sure all goes smoothly from. Bloomberg studios, larry, cheryl, back to you. Thank you. There is some growing concern over adirectiv adirective addictive nature of the game candy crush. 45 Million People play, most are women. Between ages 25, 55. Many say the quest to reach the next slefl so intense they cant put the game down. I was on vacation finding myself leaving the pool to go back to the room. Boy sit there and would be playing candy crush trying to get to the next level. The psychiatrist had is on the list of diseases to say sit an addiction in the way gambling is an addiction . Its got the properties. People lying about the amount of time theyre spending on this, its affecting relationships and work. Wow that is amazing. The game is free, but players can buy additional lives. People are spending big money to keep the game going. The creators said to be making 636,000 a day. 230 million a year. Were going to lunch, spencer crush. Same demographic autos yes. Mochaman madness. I like it okay. Lets register that. Okay. Lets take a look at weather. Live doppler 7 shows a few patchy clouds and all week long, sunny skies just a finger of fog there at the golden gate. Forecast features mild to warm both weekend days with a cooler pattern settling in next week. But not sharply cooler, at 7 00 this evening, overnight into tomorrow, well see what coastal fog there is. High temperatures at the coast into upper 60s to around 70s. And low to mid80s in warmest locations its going to be a lovely da, a lovely weekend. Overnight patches of coastal fog, and maybe pushing just locally beyond the coast but not out over the bai. So look for 41 there at nappa. Upper 40s in coastal locations and some inland spots. Tomorrow, a warmer day. Highs into low to mid80s, 81 san jose. And look for highs into upper 70s to 80. 68 in pacifica. Downtown San Francisco a high of about 74 tomorrow, with 70 over the sunset district. Inland warmer, low to mid80s in santa rosa. 83 in napa. 82 sonoma. On the east bay, highs of 78 in oakland and newark. 79 union city. And highs of 83 in wall street walnut creek. 83 antioch. 82 concord, here is the accuweather forecast. Oh, let me not skip ahead too far. The Half Moon Bay pumpkin festival. Sunny skies with exception of maybe Early Morning fog. So a lovely day. Now, the accuweather forecast two lovely mild to warm weekend days. By friday, mid70s inland. Its a lovely week head. And weekend. Yes. Going to be big. Up next, how the james bond movie prop may become a real submarine car. And after 4 30 putting power to the pedal. The company reinventing the wheel for bicycles. A submarine car could be hand gree. Youre leaving San Francisco heading through marin and towards 580 youre moving along decently. Going to take 31 minutes and another 22 heading across the Richmond San Rafael into richmond so 22 minutes will get you there. Lets go to the embarcadero now using our cell 7 technology. Were going to be at a stand still. Well have details coming up when abc 7 hose whove been denid ewelcome to covered california. Now, you can no longer be denied coverage because of a preexisting condition. Enroll today at coveredca. Com. The 16yearold girl shot by the taliban shot missed school today, meeting Queen Elizabeth at buckingham palace. She is an advocate for girls education, giving the 87yearold queen a copy of her book. She talked about malalas homeland. Duchess of camebridge was out and about, visiting a sports aid athletic work shop in olympic park. She didnt just shake hands and smile, she got into the game, check out the shoes playing volleyball in fourinch wedge heels, you go, girl. Pretty good. Tesla founder is ready to start a new project and has james bond to thank. He confirms he purchased a prop used in 1970s film the spy who loved me. He bought the car in auction september for 989,000. And musk was disappointed to learn it did not trance neerm a subbut the billionaire plans to change that, hes going to convert it into a real dhar can trance form itself into a sub. Imagine how many he can sell during a bart strike. He plans to use a tesla electric power plant to make it happen using those batteries. He waited until after he bought it to find out it wasnt real. He can afford to fix it true. Day one of the bart strike still ahead. Looking at a live shot of the skyway in downtown San Francisco. Abc 7 morning news traffic reporter will have a look at the roads and show you how theyre doing. Not everybody has to endure the trance bay commute this morning. Meet bill enzo his office is in San Francisco. How hes working today remotely still to come. And later on a different type of security breech. The federal air marshal no real talks scheduled between bart managers and unions, six months of negotiate yaigsz stalled yesterday afternoon and admit night workers went on strike. The Sticking Point a package of work rules involving paychecks work rules and overtime. The strike is affecting hundreds of thousands of riders. The bay bridge crossed this morning and there was a 26 increase of carpoolers. Let us dive back into the commute on the right you can see traffic on the skyway in San Francisco on the left is our commute cam from krem 7 technology. And i came down harrison. It was jammed at 1 45 this afternoon this, is going to take a long time were going to travel with a cell 7 here just try dog get to the bay bridge. For the moment well check in with our traffic reporter today, thank you for, youre here in the morning and had a nap, and going strong throughout the evening. Right. Exactly. Everyone else has to endure it. Were here to help you out. Larry saying were going to be tracking travels if theyre traveling. Lets go to San Francisco skyway. You can see travels is looking like a stand still. Into oakland. This is a long stretch but a slow one. Going across the way to the maze you can see traffic is sluggish there. Youre moving to get you from the maze into richmond. Well st. Anthonys gets a significant amount of help from east bay. But those people are now not able to get into the city. Some put out a call asking people to lend a land, and the dining room. If unhelp go to abc 7 news. Com and click on see it on tv for more nchgs. Coming up at 5 00, abc 7 News Reporter Wayne Freedman will show how businesses are being affected by the bart strike. Commuters got to tryout barts plan b this morning. Amy hollyfield tells us how it went at walnut creek bart station. There is no need to run for a bus, as soon as one filled up, there was one ready to go. Im very frustrated with this. Like every day. I just stopped checking news because. Yae. Just frustrated. I feel nervous. I dont know how long it will go. Bart provided buses and will bring them tomorrow tonight. The station in walnut creek was busy. Managers had to call for more buses. But at 7 20 one bus sat, waiting for more people to show up. It was a little bitless less of a mad house because its friday, and late notice. That people might have said im staying home. This isnt too bad. That means the line around the corner waited for 25 minutes to an hour. The morning went smoothly, these commuters know there could still be trouble ahead. Im concerned about the this afternoon. You know, hopefully i can get on the bus and come home. This is a round trip experience, if you didnt take the bus out this morning and obtain a ticket you will not allowed to fwhoord afternoon to head back to the east bay. I want to show you a live picture from the ferry building. They ha

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