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la ron and naomi petrushka. they helped get up west started in 2012 and have been working as advisers since 2017. the latest on the investigation. >> pilot possibly ejected. >> reporter: a deadly plane crash near train tracks in truckee saturday, caution tape up as investigators moved into the scene discovering two people on board died. >> they're advising the plane was trying to land. >> aviation safety network says preliminary investigations show the plane made a left hand stalling spiral while trying to land on the run way. these tires from the plane scattered in the snow. part of the wreckage, national transportation and safety board and faa is collecting as evidence. >> i have was here yesterday skiing at north star. conditions were pretty snowy and cloudy. so i can see how this can happen because of winds. >> reporter: no word on if weather was a factor. the circumstances that caused the crash that killed the couple on board are still unknown. >> i pray for their family. >> the couple leaves behind three c
la ron and naomi petrushka. they helped get up west started in 2012 and have been working as advisers since 2017. the latest on the investigation. >> pilot possibly ejected. >> reporter: a deadly plane crash near train tracks in truckee saturday, caution tape up as investigators moved into the scene discovering two people on board died. >> they're advising the plane was trying to land. >> aviation safety network says preliminary investigations show the plane made a left...
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petrushka. >> it just you know, hard to hard to believe. >> friends, remember the couple as passionate tech entrepreneurs and investors, was the driving force behind palo alto's up west, an investment firm specializing in fast tracking israeli tech company founders. breaking into the u.s. market. >> everyone who was fortunate enough to cross paths with them just got to see how, you know, smart, kind, generous they were ido tal, a palo alto man who's now following in lee ron's footsteps with his own silicon valley venture, has memories of a 2013 flight over the bay area with lee ron piloting his own plane. >> he just loved that he you see, he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane . >> according to naomi's linkedin profile, she taught at the university of nevada, where she developed entrepreneurial skills in young adults. despite being extremely successful in silicon valley for a couple of decades, lee ron was known as being humble and down to earth. ron patel was also close with the couple and visited the crash site on sunday. >> the onl
petrushka. >> it just you know, hard to hard to believe. >> friends, remember the couple as passionate tech entrepreneurs and investors, was the driving force behind palo alto's up west, an investment firm specializing in fast tracking israeli tech company founders. breaking into the u.s. market. >> everyone who was fortunate enough to cross paths with them just got to see how, you know, smart, kind, generous they were ido tal, a palo alto man who's now following in lee ron's...
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silicon valley company said their names are liron and naomi petrushka. the couple helped get the company started in 2012 and have been working as advisors since. the cause is under investigation. >>> taking a live look at san francisco where during the next few hours angry roger drivers plan to run caravans to the headquarters of both uber and lyft. the drivers are upset about low compensation and what they say are deactivations of drivers without justification. amongst other issues. lift said in a statement he recently made several new commitments including pay guarantees an improved process for appealing deactivations. >>> a stretch of highway one remains closed in big sur in monterey county. the shutdown is because of a slip out of the coastal road south of the rocky creek bridge. it happened during saturday storm. caltrans said convoys will lead cars through the north and south directions from 8:00 in the morning until 4:00 p.m. today and they are asking people to avoid any unnecessary travel through that area. >>> taking a live look at the oakland a
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lauren and naomi petrushka are from israel and had been living in california in recent years. that is according to israeli media. flightaware shows the plane departed from an airport near denver, colorado, and power lines came crashing down, but no one on the ground was hurt. the petrushka's were tech entrepreneurs and invested in the venture capital firm up west, based in palo alto. the fund released this photo of lauren today. the couple is survived by four children. starting tomorrow, pay for fast food workers in california will go up to $20 an hour. abc's jacqueline lee explains how some business owners are now considering layoffs or closing locations to save on costs. >> some fast food workers in california will soon be making at least $20 an hour. the highest minimum wage within the restaurant industry. set to begin monday. >> this is a start to improve the wages and also improve the working conditions in the industry. >> this is a $4 increase from the current minimum wage in the golden state, meaning some workers will make 25% more on their paychecks. advocates say it's
lauren and naomi petrushka are from israel and had been living in california in recent years. that is according to israeli media. flightaware shows the plane departed from an airport near denver, colorado, and power lines came crashing down, but no one on the ground was hurt. the petrushka's were tech entrepreneurs and invested in the venture capital firm up west, based in palo alto. the fund released this photo of lauren today. the couple is survived by four children. starting tomorrow, pay...
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upwest, a venture capital firm, identified the couple as liron and naomi petrushka. they posted this photo on facebook today. they say he has worked for that company since 2012. the crash happened just before 7:00 on saturday. investigators say the single-engine plane was trying to land when it crashed into railroad tracks near a neighborhood. it's unclear where the plane crashed. investigators say it took off from an airport in colorado saturday afternoon. the faa and ntsb are investigating. >>> a pedestrian is dead after a crash last night in san jose. this happened around 7:40 on saratoga avenue near the harker school and interstate 280. police tell us a man was on foot when he was hit. officers closed saratoga avenue for hours while first responders investigated and cleared the scene. it's not clear what led up to the crash but the driver stayed and cooperated with police. >>> starting today, some fast food workers in california will see a significant jump in pay. a new state law raises the minimum wage for fast food workers at some chains to $20 an hour. these a
upwest, a venture capital firm, identified the couple as liron and naomi petrushka. they posted this photo on facebook today. they say he has worked for that company since 2012. the crash happened just before 7:00 on saturday. investigators say the single-engine plane was trying to land when it crashed into railroad tracks near a neighborhood. it's unclear where the plane crashed. investigators say it took off from an airport in colorado saturday afternoon. the faa and ntsb are investigating....
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petrushka. they say they were techie entrepreneurs and investors, and the driving force behind palo alto's up west, an investment firm specializing in helping the founders of israeli tech companies break into the us market. friends say liron loved to pilot his own plane. >> he just loved that he. you see, he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane . >> federal investigators are still searching for the cause of the plane crash. friends believe the couple was likely headed to their home near lake tahoe when the plane crashed. they leave behind three adult children. >> our time, now 406, in berkeley, a man in a wheelchair who was hit by a bart train was rushed by firefighters to the hospital. it happened yesterday afternoon at the north berkeley bart station, where the man and his wheelchair went off the platform and down onto the tracks as a train bound for richmond was approaching. witnesses described the chaos of that scene. >> the person had let u
petrushka. they say they were techie entrepreneurs and investors, and the driving force behind palo alto's up west, an investment firm specializing in helping the founders of israeli tech companies break into the us market. friends say liron loved to pilot his own plane. >> he just loved that he. you see, he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane . >> federal investigators are still searching for the cause of the plane crash. friends...
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petrushka. >> it just, you know, hard to hard to believe. >> friends, remember the couple as passionate tech entrepreneurs and investors, the driving force behind palo alto's up west, an investment firm specializing in fast tracking israeli tech company founders breaking into the u.s. market. >> everyone who was fortunate enough to cross path with them just got to see how, you know, smart, kind, generous. they were. >> ido tal, a palo alto man who's now following in lee ron's footsteps with his own silicon valley venture, has memories of a 2013 flight over the bay area with lee ron piloting his own plane. >> he just loved that he you see, he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane. >> according to naomi's linkedin profile, she taught at the university of nevada, where she developed entrepreneurial skills in young adults. despite being extremely successful in silicon valley for a couple of decades, lee ron was known as being humble and down to earth. ron patel was also close with the couple and visited the crash site on sunday. >> the only
petrushka. >> it just, you know, hard to hard to believe. >> friends, remember the couple as passionate tech entrepreneurs and investors, the driving force behind palo alto's up west, an investment firm specializing in fast tracking israeli tech company founders breaking into the u.s. market. >> everyone who was fortunate enough to cross path with them just got to see how, you know, smart, kind, generous. they were. >> ido tal, a palo alto man who's now following in lee...
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petrushka. they say they were tech entrepreneurs and investors, and the driving force behind palo alto's up west, which is an investment firm specializing in helping the founders of israeli tech companies break into the us market. friends say liron loved to pilot his own plane. >> he just loved that he you see , he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane . >> federal investigators are still searching for the cause of that plane crash. friends believe they were likely headed to their home near lake tahoe when that plane crashed. they leave behind three adult children tom, now 719. >> the final, the last survivor of the uss arizona, died at his home in northern california at the age of 102. luke hunter was only 19 while he was at his post on the battleship when the japanese military attacked pearl harbor more than 80 years ago. almost 1200 sailors and marines died aboard the uss arizona. december 7th, 1941. that's almost half of the dead from that ba
petrushka. they say they were tech entrepreneurs and investors, and the driving force behind palo alto's up west, which is an investment firm specializing in helping the founders of israeli tech companies break into the us market. friends say liron loved to pilot his own plane. >> he just loved that he you see , he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane . >> federal investigators are still searching for the cause of that plane crash....
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the ron and naomi petrushka. lebron reportedly worked for a company called up west which has posted condolences to the family on social media and now friends and neighbors are honoring the victims. >> feel this is a sacred spot for me now. i i you know, had to come and pay my respects it's just a beautiful day. and it's so odd >> yeah, it still so tragic. >> when they are able to access the plane's flight data recorder, the information inside of that black box will help figure out how this crash happened. we're also learning that iran was a former professional soccer player while he was in israel. the organization released a statement. it reads in part, the club bows its head with the death of iran and his wife. lauren grew up in the club since the age of 10 and past all department groups, including the senior group. may his memory be a blessing? a fuel barge has become the first vessel to use an alternate channel to bypass the wreckage of the key bridge in baltimore. video now showing us the barge being pushed b
the ron and naomi petrushka. lebron reportedly worked for a company called up west which has posted condolences to the family on social media and now friends and neighbors are honoring the victims. >> feel this is a sacred spot for me now. i i you know, had to come and pay my respects it's just a beautiful day. and it's so odd >> yeah, it still so tragic. >> when they are able to access the plane's flight data recorder, the information inside of that black box will help figure...
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petrushka. >> it just, you know, hard to hard to believe. >> friends, remember the couple as passionate tech entrepreneurs and investors, was the driving force behind palo alto's up west, an investment firm specializing in fast tracking israeli tech company founders. breaking into the u.s. market. >> everyone who was fortunate enough to cross path with them just got to see how, you know, smart, kind, generous they were. >> ido tal, a palo alto man who's now following in lee ron's footsteps with his own silicon valley venture, has memories of a 2013 flight over the bay area with lee ron piloting his own plane. >> he just loved that he you see, he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane . >> according to naomi's linkedin profile, she taught at the university of nevada, where she developed entrepreneurial skills in young adults. despite being extremely successful in silicon valley for a couple of decades, lee ron was known as being humble and down to earth, very approachable, very nice. >> ron patel was also close with the couple and visited
petrushka. >> it just, you know, hard to hard to believe. >> friends, remember the couple as passionate tech entrepreneurs and investors, was the driving force behind palo alto's up west, an investment firm specializing in fast tracking israeli tech company founders. breaking into the u.s. market. >> everyone who was fortunate enough to cross path with them just got to see how, you know, smart, kind, generous they were. >> ido tal, a palo alto man who's now following in...
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. >> colleagues of the victims confirmed the two people on board were lee rhone and naomi petrushka. since 2012, lee rhone worked at upwest, a silicon valley seed fund investing in israeli entrepreneurs. >> it is sad. oh my gosh. >> british american actor chance perdomo, who starred in the chilling adventures of sabrina and gen vi, was killed in a motorcycle accident over the weekend, a publicist announced his death last night and said no one else was involved in the crash. in his most recent role, perdomo played andre anderson on the first season of gen v, a spinoff of amazon prime series the boys. the producers of the series said in a statement, quote, chance was always charming and smiling and enthusiastic force of nature, and an incredibly talented performer. he was 27 years old. >> the fda is investigating the spread of bird flu to cows, the agency says. dairy cows in texas, kansas and michigan have come down with what the agency is calling a highly contagious and often deadly strain of the illness. bird flu was detected in unpasteurized milk samples and swabs from dairy herds i
. >> colleagues of the victims confirmed the two people on board were lee rhone and naomi petrushka. since 2012, lee rhone worked at upwest, a silicon valley seed fund investing in israeli entrepreneurs. >> it is sad. oh my gosh. >> british american actor chance perdomo, who starred in the chilling adventures of sabrina and gen vi, was killed in a motorcycle accident over the weekend, a publicist announced his death last night and said no one else was involved in the crash. in...
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petrushka. >> it just, you know, hard to. hard to believe. >> friends, remember the couple as passionate tech entrepreneurs and investors, was the driving force behind palo alto's up west, an investment firm specializing in fast tracking israeli tech company founders. breaking into the u.s. market. >> everyone who was fortunate enough to cross path with them just got to see how, you know, smart, kind, generous they were. >> ido tal, a palo alto man who's now following in lee ron's footsteps with his own silicon valley venture, has memories of a 2013 flight over the bay area with lee ron piloting his own plane. >> he just loved that he you see, he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane . >> according to naomi's linkedin profile, she taught at the university of nevada, where she developed entrepreneurial skills in young adults. despite being extremely successful in silicon valley for a couple of decades, lee ron was known as being humble and down to earth. ron patel was also clos
petrushka. >> it just, you know, hard to. hard to believe. >> friends, remember the couple as passionate tech entrepreneurs and investors, was the driving force behind palo alto's up west, an investment firm specializing in fast tracking israeli tech company founders. breaking into the u.s. market. >> everyone who was fortunate enough to cross path with them just got to see how, you know, smart, kind, generous they were. >> ido tal, a palo alto man who's now following in...
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petrushka. they say they were tech entrepreneurs and investors, and the dving force behind palo alto's upwest, an investnt firm specializing in helping the founders of israeli tech companies break into the us market. friends say liron loved to pilot his own plane, and he just loved that he you see, he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane. federal investigators are still searching for the cause of that plane crash. >> well, right now, all state parks in the big sur area closed indefinitely following saturday's road collapse on highway one. the closures include andrew molera, julia pfeiffer, burns, lime kill and pfeiffer. big sur state parks, as well as point sur state historic park. camping reservations have been canceled, and anyone with a reservation will receive a refund. now, emergency crews in monterey county ushered a convoy of drivers to safety yesterday. the crumbling section of road is about a mile or half mile from bixby bridge. it's cr
petrushka. they say they were tech entrepreneurs and investors, and the dving force behind palo alto's upwest, an investnt firm specializing in helping the founders of israeli tech companies break into the us market. friends say liron loved to pilot his own plane, and he just loved that he you see, he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane. federal investigators are still searching for the cause of that plane crash. >> well, right now, all...
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upwest, a silicon valley venture capital firm identifying the couple as liron and naomi petrushka. they posted the picture of liron on facebook today and say he worked for the company since 2012. the crash happened just before 7:00 on saturday and investigators say that the single-engine plane was trying to land at a truckee tahoe airport when it crashed onto pacific union railroad tracks. it's still unclear why the plane crashed, but investigators say the plane took off from an airport in colorado saturday afternoon. the faa and ntsb are investigating. >>> time to get a look at what's going on across the bay area. meteorologist kari hall is tracking the temperatures. >> we had a cool and wet weekend for much of the bay area, but today it's sunny and much warmer. our high temperatures will reach into the low 70s. we're up to 73 in san jose, as well as hayward, and 75 in santa rosa. tomorrow it gets even warmer for the south bay, while temperatures remain the same in the north bay. >> thanks, kari. we'll have another local news update in 30 minutes. i'll see you back here then. weat
upwest, a silicon valley venture capital firm identifying the couple as liron and naomi petrushka. they posted the picture of liron on facebook today and say he worked for the company since 2012. the crash happened just before 7:00 on saturday and investigators say that the single-engine plane was trying to land at a truckee tahoe airport when it crashed onto pacific union railroad tracks. it's still unclear why the plane crashed, but investigators say the plane took off from an airport in...
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and his wife naomi. the ntsb is now investigating. >>> and a horse had to be airlifted to safety after getting stuck in the mud for almost 24 hours in a southern california river. officials there say the horse became separated from its rider and then ran off. the rider was okay. >>> and the same storm now threatening more than 35 million people in the middle of the country. today the risk of severe storms covers parts of ten states from texas to ohio. the greatest chance will be during the afternoon and evening. the national weather service says the storms will likely create tornadoes, destructive hail, and violent winds. then tomorrow, it all moves east with a severe weather risk from mississippi to west virginia. >>> and the rough weather could hamper the cleanup at the site of the baltimore bridge colapse. workers there began cutting down the twisted steel beams of this bridge, one of the first steps in reopening a shipping lane and economic lifeline for the people of baltimore. cbs' naomi ruchim join
and his wife naomi. the ntsb is now investigating. >>> and a horse had to be airlifted to safety after getting stuck in the mud for almost 24 hours in a southern california river. officials there say the horse became separated from its rider and then ran off. the rider was okay. >>> and the same storm now threatening more than 35 million people in the middle of the country. today the risk of severe storms covers parts of ten states from texas to ohio. the greatest chance will...
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petrushka helped companies get off the ground. petrushka invested in the company envy in 2011. >> it's a big loss for us, the community in the silicon valley. it's big shoes to fill. i hope that all of us will keep on supporting the next generation of founders like he did. >> reporter: upwest also writing in a social media post, liron left a huge imprint on the lives of many of our founders and is remembered for his unwavering commitment to their journey. his honest advice, integrity and empathy exemplify the journey we took as founders and investors along the way. the ntsb and faa are investigating the crash that happened just before 7:00 saturday night. it took off from colorado in the afternoon. investigators say the single-engine plane was trying to land at the truckee tahoe airport when it crashed onto union pacific railroad tracks. that's near a neighborhood. a witness says the crash was so intensity caused their house to shake. now, the ntsb is asking for the public's help. if you, by chance, have surveillance video in that
petrushka helped companies get off the ground. petrushka invested in the company envy in 2011. >> it's a big loss for us, the community in the silicon valley. it's big shoes to fill. i hope that all of us will keep on supporting the next generation of founders like he did. >> reporter: upwest also writing in a social media post, liron left a huge imprint on the lives of many of our founders and is remembered for his unwavering commitment to their journey. his honest advice,...
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. >> amazing entrepreneur ido tal shared this photo him in the air alongside investor liron petrushka. tal remembers how he loved to fly. >> he was a fun guy. >> the silicon valley venture capital firm up west identified liron and his wife, naomi, as the victims of a fatal plane crash in truckee saturday evening. writing in part in a social media post, liron left a huge imprint on the lives of many of our founders and is remembered for his unwavering commitment to their journey. his honest advice, integrity and empathy exemplify the journey we took as founders and investors along the way. >> he was a very founder friendly investor. i was legs on the ground, tal shared. >> petrushka invested in his company, envi, back in 2011. he says the support brought opportunities he couldn't have imagined. >> it's a big loss for us, a community in the silicon valley, and it's a big shoes to fill up. i hope that all of us will keep on supporting, the next generation of founders like he did the national transportation safety board and federal aviation administration are investigating the crash. >> o
. >> amazing entrepreneur ido tal shared this photo him in the air alongside investor liron petrushka. tal remembers how he loved to fly. >> he was a fun guy. >> the silicon valley venture capital firm up west identified liron and his wife, naomi, as the victims of a fatal plane crash in truckee saturday evening. writing in part in a social media post, liron left a huge imprint on the lives of many of our founders and is remembered for his unwavering commitment to their...
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him in the air alongside investor liron petrushka. tal remembers how he loved to fly. he was a fun guy. the silicon valley venture capital firm up west identified liron and his wife naomi, as the victims of a fatal plane crash in truckee saturday evening. writing in part in a social media post, liron left a huge imprint on the lives of many of our founders and is remembered for his unwavering commitment to their journey, his honest advice, integrity and empathy exemplify the journey we took as founders and investors along the way. >> he was a very founder friendly investor with legs on the ground. >> tal shared petrushka invested in his company envi back in 2011. he says the support brought opportunities he couldn't have imagined. >> it's a big loss for us, our community in the silicon valley, and it's a big shoes to fill up. i hope that all of us will keep on supporting, the next generation of founders like he did. >> the national transportation safety board and federal aviation administration are investigating the crash. officials say the single engine plane crashed
him in the air alongside investor liron petrushka. tal remembers how he loved to fly. he was a fun guy. the silicon valley venture capital firm up west identified liron and his wife naomi, as the victims of a fatal plane crash in truckee saturday evening. writing in part in a social media post, liron left a huge imprint on the lives of many of our founders and is remembered for his unwavering commitment to their journey, his honest advice, integrity and empathy exemplify the journey we took as...