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cal fire sparked their own fires to burned untouched trees and growth before the fire got there. evacuation orders for santa cruz county were lifted but they are in affect in santa clara county. full containment is expected monday. >> the i-team has been investigating marijuana grows on the mountain where the loma fire is burning. a u.p.s. driver was the first on scene on monday after it started from car less, critical and crucial part of today find out how it started. investigators are look into whether an illegal drug operation could be to blame. >> i was in aw. and shock more than anything because i had never seen anything like that from first person view. >> a source took the video and believe he identified the probable ignition point is in this area in rural los gatos.
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sources say the area appears to contain illegal marijuana grow, suspected illegal pot form and possible meth laboratory, as well the stay on top of loma fire with the news app by downloading it for free with push alerts and breaking updates. all the investigation is on after a string of fires popped up along a popular trail. >> it is believed it could be arrest certain. amy hollyfield is in concord. >> good morning, if you use the iron horse regional trail you could play a key role in the investigation. here is a look from sky 7 of the trail. you can see the scope. it stretches from concord to pleasant hill. officials say they believe someone has been setting fires along the trail. it runs on both sides of monument boulevard. they are not releasing specifics. they do not want to jeopardize the investigation. we do not know how many or where
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they set but they want your help. they are anding be aware on the trail. this is beginning on and you need to do extra looking around. if you happen to see a fire, notice, look around, is there someone watching the fire or leaving the area? they hope you can get a look to give investigator as description. if you live along the trail remove dry vegetation. in there is a fire you want to keep your home safe the if you know about the fires, call the contra costa fire district. >> a devastating fire that burned more than a dozen petaluma homes and killed a cat was likely caused by a passing driver's cigarette. investigator say the tuesday fire started in trees that stand between the whoms and highway 101. the flames destroyed four homes and damaged ten other homes. it cost $1.5 million in damage.
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a first in south of morgan hill burned one home. the home burned in the middle of the trees on east middle avenue. crews say they fought to keep the flames from spreading. there is no word on how it started. >> there was a deadly shooting in oakland at 10:30 last night at 87th. a person was shot and killed. we are making calls to oakland police. >> a recovered cell phone could hold clues on a violent attack on a couple in orinda when the robbers took the home from 70-year-old carol brown and shot her twice. police located the phone after receiving a ping? the oakland hills. her husband was pistol-whipped. it happened outside the couple's home on monday. >> new developments in the shooting death of calvin riley shot to death while playing
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pokemon go in san francisco. do you recognize a sketch of this man? he is named "person of interest" in the case. though released an image of a car he was seen riding in at time of the august murder believed to be a 2013 to 2015 white four door toyota avalon driven by a white woman and three was driving up and down van ness avenue near the park where calvin riley, 20, was shot. >> he was driving down van ness. at some point he pulled over near the dumpster or turn around area and was driving up and pulled over and drove back down. >> investigators have yet to determine a motive for the shooting. anyone with information is everyoned to call united states park police. >> the man at the center of the bizarre kidnapping case is expected to change his plea in federal court.
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mathew muller's attorney said his client will plead guilty. they will seek a 40 year prison term rather than live. he is charged with kidnapping denise huskin from her boyfriend's home in vallejo last area and town up two days later in orange county. police dismissed her story as a hoax. they uncovered evidence linking him to the crime. huskins is now seeing vallejo. >> we want to get to protect news. >> tracking a huge warehouse fire. all the images from 10 minutes, a huge warehouse happening in georgia and i have been watching images. we just lost them but the firefight is local continue. engulfing a huge warehouse to a company that makes shipping supplies. it is 30 minutes east atlanta. there were several ladder trucks spending to the scene. firefighters say the roof collapsed in several different
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places. it seems this was going to be a total loss. they seem to be wrapping up the firefight according to the images i monitored. you can see there is a chopper in the air but it is flying around. the big flames engulfing the whole thing. in there are updates i will pass them long. >> new details now in the deadly police shooting of an african-american man in southern california. the police say this photo shows the man pointing a smoking device at officers before being shot. his sister said she told police before the indent her would was men steal ill and protests are peaceful for a second time but demanding police release the video not just photos of the shooting. wells fargo's top dog is going before congress again, c.e.o. john constitutional is testifying before about the
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wells fargo sales figure go. senator warren pointed out he made $200 million in five years because of the fake account scandal and she suggested that he step down. he agreed on forfeit his bonus and $41 million in stock options hoping to save his job. >> state health officials are getting a head start performing safety tests on regions have tested positive for toxin. the son was closed until large because of high levels of the toxin and is schedule to open november 5 for recreational fishing. >> the launch of the smart train in the north bay may not happen because of problems with the safety gates coming down too late, too early and in some cases staying down long after the train passes. there have been issues with
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warning systems at 63 crossings, and not ready for passenger service. cruise are testing trains on the 43-mile route. >> something that could make you feel safer number unvehicles. both companies have to conduct background checks on all drivers. uber and lyft will have to get rid those convict of certain crimes like domestic violence, driving under the influence and registered sex offenders. uber and lyft terms and conditions require riders to agree the companies are taught liable for their safety. >> good morning. we will start in san francisco. we have temperatures you can see in the mid-50s from sunny side and west portal at 53 and financial district at 57. in the ferry building it is 55. 6 in palo alto the warm spot to 52 in healdsburg. from the exploritorium you can see the marine layer is 2,000'.
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starting in the 50s. temperatures will reach around 56 at the coast and 65 at the bay and 73 inland and 57 to 79 at 4:00 but you will need a coat headed to the 7:00 hour. now at look at next three days. the golden gate bridge has winds from the west at 15 and 22 at angel island choppy for the veriry ride. the temperatures are coolest tomorrow with a cold front and there will be fast winds and a bump up on saturday and the second part of the storm is sunday and we have a chance of wet weather. guess what is next in the forecast? more on that and it sounds like it did not stay quiet long. >> we have a possible wrong way driver and this is in the
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side so c.h.p. is on the way to the scene trying to locate the driver. we have not heard of any collisions resulting from this but we will keep a close eye on that other than that, it is quiet. really, the only slow spot and it is not tell yet is westbound 205 at 580, tracy to dublin and we are in the green holding on to half an hour. we will talk about mass transit in a few minutes. >> coming up, music and a rocky mountain high, the landmark getting the green lied -- light to sell pot. president obama weighing in on the anthem protest spark by colin kaepernic
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pictures, pictures,pictures there's a boy riding on his bicycle you can read too grandpa! ♪yea it's always better when we're together♪ >> we are back at 4:43. someone took out a high caltran in berkeley causing a huge plume of water on shattuck last night at parker. a car has emergency flashers on behind the hydrant. we do not know in that is the car. >> music lovers searching for favorite albums can supplement their tunes with medical marijuana. a music store on telegraph in berkeley received the grand light to open a dispensary. katie utehs has the story. >> music and marijuana is a
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cliche but combine the two for medical purposes. >> it is mind blowing. we promise it will be epic. >> citizen by campaigns for medical marijuana legalization 20 years ago on berkeley telegraph avenue. down the block from the music store. now she and the owners are opening a dispensary in the record store. >> it brings joy to people's lives in different ways. similar to music. we figured this is a business we could get behind. >> after 4 1/2 years of work they have a city permit in hand. >> to open a dispensary down the street from where we campaigned and dreamed we would do this and the dream comes true. >> it is necessary for survival. >> i get my music online from apple store or listening to it through youtube. >> they have broken even or operate add loss since 2008, the dispensary will bring desperately needed football traffic. >> even small dispensaries see a couple hundred a people the awe
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hope to bring many people here. >> this will be the medical marijuana dispensary but the collection is moved to this side of the building. the dispensary is scheduled to open in march of next year. >> president obama is asking colin kaepernick to think about the impact to military families the next time he take as knee during the natural anthem. president obama made the comment during a cnn townhall with members of the united states military. >> in a democracy like ours, there are a lot of folks that did stuff we don't agree with. but as listen as they are doing it within the law and we can voice our opinion objecting to it, but it is also their right. all the president respects kaepernick's decision not to stand but he added that protesters should be aware the reason they are able to share their opinions is because people fight for them to be able to do so. >> san francisco woman is fighting a ticket she get for
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packing in a red zone that she claimed was not there when she actually parked her car. rebecca derenthal said she parked her car at a legal spot july 11 on franklin state near lombard. show came back from a business trip five days later the packing space was painted red while she was away. she had a $110 citation for a red zone violation. she appealed the ticket but was denied. >> i don't think they took much notice or did not review the pictures because in they did they would have seen it was clearly an issue of them painting while i was parked this. >> after 72 hours when a new restriction is put in place we are able to enforce the new restriction. >> but nowhere in the letter she got from the department does it mention a 72 hour packing violation. she said she will appear again, this time in person. >> a lot of people must be interested to see how that towns
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out. >> meteorologist mike nicco we will talk about the day. it was foggy last night here in san francisco. >> same as i traffic the cloud cover over sfo where it is 56 with clouds and flight arrival delays. i will let you know. it will become sunny away from the coast so grab the sunglasses, temperatures are tumbling again and the welcome is breezy and cooler feeling a lot like fall and light showers on sunday. we will talk about the breezes today, they are 15 to 21 on water and ramp up to 38 north of the bay bridge from 1:00 this afternoon to 10:00 this evening. now, temperatures in the south bay, the 70s everywhere, sunnyvale at 73, to san jose at 76 and getting higher or deeper, los gatos and gilroy in the 80s. low-to-mid 70s on the peninsula, san mateo at 70, upper 50s at coast to mid-60s. we lost but so did the cardinals so we are still a game up in the wild car. 58 and dropping to 56.
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have the hoodie at the giants game. across the north bay, 70 in san rafael to santa rosa at 7 a and napa at 72 and the east bay shore mid-60s to mid-70s and inland we have upper 70s to mid-80s. on my seven-day forecast we have a storm impact scale on sunday. i will have more on that next. alexis? >> 10 minutes ago i told you of a poe possible wrong-way driver just off of highway 13. on the nobody side beyond thornhill we got reports of a driver going southbound on the northbound side of the road. it has disappeared from the board. so either they found the driver or the person is no longer going the wrong way. good news there. we are light to kick off thursday morning. bay bridge toll plaza is slowly starting to fill in with no metering lights until 5:30 this morning. i programmed a look at mass tran and it we will do that before 5:00. >> i am planning what i am buying you for drill, planning
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it. >> me, too. >> so many lies. if you care about someone, a chance you have today to earn a little bit of extra cash. >> i cannot look in your eye. >> doctors have found a positive side to acne. >> and how to help free you from the cable company set-top boxes. >> techbytes it is the end of an era for blackberry. they announced they will no longer make the smart 15 which you could remember was once the must have device for celebrities and business executives. >> instead the company will focus on software development. we have new details on next week's google phonive vent in san francisco. many expect the company to unveil a couple of new devices, the 5" pixel and a new virtual
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reality platform. if you cannot live without a headphone jacket prayers have been answered. a texas hard way developer made "the fuse." the case takes the hardware in the new iphones and builds it directly spot
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>> it is 4:52. we talk about akn and i had a lot of it in high school and college and if you were one of those kids we have good news.
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your skin is likely to age better. dermatologist noted this for a long time but they thought it was because we have more oily skin. that is not the case. this is new research from london. they looked at wide blood cells of people with pimples and found they have longer stretches of d.n.a. at the end of their chromosomes. i say this is...fair. fair karma. >> happening today an opportunity to land a job ahead of the busy holiday season. several retailers at the huge shopping center in sun bruno are looking to include sales associates, managers, stylists and cashiers. >> first it was the galaxy note 7 and now samsung could be facing trouble with another product. consumers safety officials are warning about top-loading samsung washers, 21 people have reported their wanters have
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exploded during the spin cycle. it sent notes and bolts flying. samsung has been investigating this issue since late last year. the company notes there have been in issues when customers use the lower speed delicate cycle. >> a vote could impact how you watch television. the fcc is making the final decision on set top box rules. you now may an average of $230 a year to watch television. reports suggest that companies make an estimated $20 billion a year in rental fees. the fcc will vote today on there tv companies have to provide a free app for accessing tv shows. providers say it could result in a lot of technical remembers. >> it is back and it is good. the storm impact scale is coming to us, sunday the storm where we ring our storms from 1 to 5, light to severe this is very height. slippery roads across the north bay and less than .05" of rain and slight chance of showers to
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san francisco. san carlo is .01 french and same in oakland and san francisco, and if you headed up to lake tahoe, it looks like we will have showers and possible thunderstorms by sunday. alexis? >> he south bay is quiet so far on 101 and the northbound side is heavier than southbound this time of day. that is at 880 interchange, no problems with mass transit so far this morning. i do have a note for ace train riders as of october 3 it is this coming monday, and fair increase is in affect. here is the situation, purchase new fair tickets online or at stations starting monday or upgrade to the new ticket but take kay of all of that and have only new tickets starting in january. >> thank you, alexis.
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all the ultra expensive market in the bay area, acting managers are taking politicians for 22 affordable units in berkeley, if you make less than $82,000 a area can apply for one of the affordable units. a lottery is held october 10 to decide who will get one. >> we have update on the 100-year-old san francisco woman who is fighting an eviction. a judge granted an 11th reprieve giving the lawyer another week to find a way to keep her in her western addition apartment. her story has sparked outrage and last week demonstrators were hangingty eviction banner at the building and a tenant tried to rip it down. the battle started in march when the apartment owner said she violated the lease agreement but not living in the apartment for years. she denies that claim saying she
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has been there since 1965. >> stanford is offering to pay a big part of tuition for the m-b-a program. but graduates have to agree to work in the midwest for two years at school that will cover 160,000 in your tuition. it is part of a fellowship programmed announced by the university. the intent is to spur economic development in underserved areas and is awarded to three constitutes with financial need. you have to have a advantage tie to the particular area where you want to work a couple of years after school, you cannot just be from california and try and pull that off. >> a group of bay area schools has something to brag about, at 5 o'clock the award that makes them noon the best of the best. >> we are a month away from the start of the dungness crab season. will we enjoy fresh crab for the holidays? >> at the live desk i have dramatic new surveillance of a
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kidnapping that happened in los angeles husband a major
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for. >> good morning, bay area, let's get going. >> good morning to you. it is thursday, september 29 the i am reggie aqui. >> i am natasha zouves. with jessica castro and meteorologist mike nicco and alexis watching the roads. >> fog was a big issue yesterday for our friends in the north bay but the marine layer thickened lifting the height of the clouds. right now look at this, no fog to con continues with. if you drive in the higher elevations you will run into the cloud cover. we will look at what is going on as far as your forecast. we will start by looking at the

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