new information tonight about the stabbing death of an 8-year-old girl. an the search for an intruder at her family's home in gold country. >> we will not rest until we capture the responsible person. good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. it is a crime that shocked the senses. an 8-year-old girl stabbed at her own home.

developing news now from ktvu's ken wayne. he's live in the town of valley springs in the heart of california gold country where residents are on edge. ken-- >> reporter: julie, calaveras county sheriff officials wrapped up their news conference. they said their man hunt continues and they won't rest until the killer of little leyla fowler is brought to justice. the parents of leyla fowler told officials they would wait until the start of the news conference before deciding if they would speak. at the last minute, barney fowler and kristi walters indicated it was just too overwhelming to talk about the death of their little girls. >> everybody respect the family and their family's privacy during this time. >> reporter: leyla's 12-year- old brother said he saw an intruder flee from the family

home before finding his sister. a massive search followed. authorities say they've collected dna evidence and are contacting sex offenders in the area but will not say if the girl was sexually assaulted. >> the calaveras probation department have contacted and in many cases interviewed sex offenders in the area. something was wrong, just looking into his eyes and just, being there. he's all, there's just blood everywhere all over his arms. >> reporter: officials say they'll continue stepped up patrols and ask people to report any suspicious activity. >> we staffed up accordingly. we want to treat this case as though there is an intruder on the lose and we are actively following up on that.

>> reporter: leyla's parents indicated they may speak tomorrow to make a plea for the killer to turn himself in. there's also a candlelight sreu quill tonight where l earthquake yla attended the first grade. ken wayne, ktvu news. >> that brutal killing has the entire community of 2,500 people on edge. one long time resident told us she took action after seeing law enforcement officers looking through her yard. >> i just want to make sure the clip was in and was loaded and ready to go. and i said, i will aim low because i know it will jerk. >> meantime at leyla fowler's school this was a day of hugs and tears for the first grader. a seventh grader who attends school with the victim's brother says a lot of students wrote the girl's name on their arm. >> i am sure everybody is worried about themselves because the person is still

lose and they still haven't caught them. >> reporter: a vigil is scheduled tomorrow at her school. you will also find details of a memorial fund for leyla under web links. bay area temperatures are rising. the national weather service plans to post a red flag warning starting at 6:00 a.m. tomorrow night. the advisory covers the hills. we have team coverage. chief meteorologist bill martin has been studying the latest computer models but we begin with amber lee where a controlled burn quickly got out of control today, amber. >> julie, firefighters say the conditions are right for a long and busy fire season. take a look all around me. the vegetation is super dry after months of little rain. firefighters tell me the noontime vegetation fire in

vacaville is a wake up call and a reminder that fire season is fast approaching. it start with a cattle rancher burning a controlled burn. >> it got away from him and burned 23 acres. >> reporter: it took three hours for crews to get the flames out of control. the lack of wind favored the firefighters but there's no rest for the weary. tomorrow is expected to bring high temperatures, low humidity and winds all elements that helped fuel a fire. >> fire season is so much earlier, we haven't had this kind of fire behavior this early in the year in years. >> reporter: chief doug rogers tells me that fire behavior is the result of little rain. >> i started thinking what happens if it crossing the freeway and there's a lot of houses over here. >> reporter: high temperatures mean high fire danger. they tell me every year brush

fires puts residents on edge. >> there's a will the of houses and trees -- there's a lot uses and trees together. if one starts there's no telling what will happen. >> reporter: chief rogers tells me crews have already gone door to door reminding people to keep 100 feet of defensible space around their homes more if they live on hills. back here live, the chief also tells me the vegetation is not normally this dry until the summer months. firefighters in the south san jose area were busy this afternoon knocking down a smoky fire along highway 101 near bailey avenue. it started around 1:00 near the coyote creek golf course. traffic slowed to a crawl. a calfire spokesperson said that agency is also responding to early fire conditions >> today in the bay area is very busy. additionally we put a burn ban

into effect that allows us to basically ban any kind of open burning that would occur outside. >> reporter: that burn ban is in force in unincorporated areas of alameda, contra costa and san mateo. any kind of vegetation burning will need a special permit. yet campfires are still allowed in designated campgrounds. temperatures did come up, they were 10 to 15 degrees warmer in places than yesterday. that's why the national weather service has put into effect for tomorrow starting at 6:00, a fire weather warning. a red flag warning for all these areas in red. and just to the east up here near fairfield. we have a wind advisory that will go into effect tomorrow at noon. it's warm outside right now. temperatures in the inland bay valleys you can see 77 as we look into the antioch area. it's 66 in anita rosa. winds right now are doing this. are coming on shore. by tomorrow afternoon and

evening they're going to start coming offshore and that is a dangerous when we come into fire season. as you know it's been an incredibly dry month here. i have much more on your forecast and how warm it's going to get here. tomorrow's red flag warning is posted, we'll bring you the latest alert on updates through your mobile device. at 10:30 a house up in flames. the alameda county sheriff's department says the man was shot and wounded tonight while rideing in a car in san lorenzo. the victim was found this evening he was shot in the shoulder and taken to edne hospital. the sheriff's department says the driver of the car ran from the scene with another person. authorities say they don't yet

know the motive. the court appointed monitor overseeing oakland's department says the department is making a slight improvement when it comes to other reforms. robert warshaw reiterated its -- all of which were mandated by the 2003 settlement of the writers case. the department has improved the amount it takes to investigate complaints against officers and the department's policy to set a deadline to resolve those investigations. new information at this hour regarding a story we first broke on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00. it involves a lease negotiation between the oakland a's and coliseum authorities and it alleges the a's have withheld millions of the dollars on rent and taxes. tonight the a's are responding to our investigation. ktvu's christien kafton has a story you will see only on 2. according to confidential documents obtained by ktvu.

parking revenue and rent continue to be two of the major sticking points on the athletics lease negotiations with the coliseum authority. alameda council authority chair it is coliseum authority and says after a year of talks the a's abruptly stopped meeting last week. >> i haven't heard from the a's nor have the staff of the coliseum or attorneys given us any indication why we've been negotiating in good fate. - - good faith. >> reporter: according to the e- mail, the a's owe the city more than $7 million. the team flatly rejected paying any back taxes but said it would pay taxes going on forward. >> still going back and forth. i don't know if that particular provision and the money associated with it is the sticking point. >> reporter: in a statement this afternoon the a's responded saying in part the disputed items are subject to arbitration or possibly incorporateed in a new five

year lease extension and we will not can comment on the specific details being discussed. however we don't believe that we owe any money. in oakland, christien kafton, ktvu news. tonight's supporters of imprisoned army private bradley. the group rallied outside of pride office insisting that he is innocent and should be released. among the protesters anti war activist daniel elsburg who released the pentagon papers about the vietnam war. >> i think that bradley manning released critical documents for

getting troops out of iraq. wall street started the week with a surge higher. all three major indexes were up. the dow gained 106 points. nasdaq was up 27. and the sm preponderance -- s & p said the record closed up by 27 points. google released the new apps for android phones. it does many of the same's functions as apple's siri. google has been showing some success in trying to lure users to its products? the unseasonable highs we could hit where you live. >> 12 years in stanford, 12 with the nba. all

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lot more security personnel. race staff will not only be checking registration, but they'll be turning away anyone with a large backpack such as this one. >> reporter: from stadiums like at&t park. to the 7-1/2 mile course of beta breakers. fishes are taking a closer look at -- officials are taking closer look at backpacks at events. after two explosions at the boston marathon. >> reporter: officials decided it was best to ban large bags at this year's race. personnel will also take action against those who have not personally registered. >> they're not going to be allowed on the course. >> reporter: the race will still include costumes and officials will still be allowed to bring a small bag such as a

fannie pack. >> the organizers acknowledged these are different times. >> last year we went as 101 dalmations. >> reporter: quinn fan is looking forward at the only in san francisco event and doesn't mind the security changes. >> i think it would be irresponsible on the city to not take action after what happened in boston. >> reporter: supervisor norman yee tells me he supports the backpack ban. frank and julie that meeting is scheduled for thursday. reporting live tonight here in san francisco, i'm heather holmes, ktvu news. new developments tonight in the boston marathon bombing investigation. there are reports female dna was found on the bomb

fragments. today fbi agents were at the home of katherine russells parents. she's the the wife of the late tamerlan tsarnaev. the agents were at the home to collect dna samples from russell. it's in this home that a reporter says he interviewed misha. the man strongly denied the accusations. >> he was very, very very intent on explaining that he had had nothing to do with any kind of radicalization.

>> alex virdock told carroll he moved and has not had contact with tamerlan tsarnaev. american sports history was made today as a 34-year-old basketball player jason collins came out and said he is gay. he is the first athlete to come out while playing in a major support. collin came out in a personal essay, he played college ball in stanford and is a 12 year veteran who played for the celtics and again is now a free agent center for the wizards. in his essay he wrote that the boston bombing prompted him to come out publicly because he saw that things can change in an instant. ivan went through years of

misery and endured -- he said once he made his announcement, he felt whole. >> as a christian man i have beliefs of what's right and what's wrong. >> fellow players including kobe bryant, former president bill clinton and first lady michelle obama have all tweeted messages of support for jason collins. collins also said he didn't come out to his twin brother until last summer. says that his brother was outstanded. >> i always suspected and we were just talking and he just

acknowledged it. and it was not an earth shaking event. >> reporter: but some say it is a big deal especially for lgbt people. after all an athlete who is openly gay can perhaps change stereo types and help others become more comfortable with who they are. >> these are folks our community look up to and it's important to be that feeling like it's okay for me to be out and gay. >> reporter: jody schwartz working with lgbt youth. she says mostly all youth have tried suicide. >> for young people coming up who aspire to be like athletes i think it's tremendous. but in terms of sort of a social marker, it has some

significance. but you know, not that significant. >> what jason is doing and i hope what he's doing will open the door for many others. and i'm very proud of him. >> reporter: many people here in the castro say they now expect other professional athletes to start coming out and that in time it will barely be newsworthy. in san francisco, rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. temperatures were warm to hot today. 90 in fairfield, 90 in antioch. 90 in santa rosa. temperatures tomorrow will be down a degree or two but it'll be very warm tomorrow. hot in some cases then the winds kick up. then we have the burn warning that goes into effect. those are your 90s trying to pop up. so all of these oranges are going to be upper 80s. your winds start cooking, red flag warning goes into effect overnight. we could see winds overnight tomorrow night 40, 45 miles per

hour in the hills. so big deal there. when i come back we're talking about tomorrow. nice warm day. when we come back we will dial in the wind speeds for you. it's going to continue to be an unusual week. i will have your five day forecast for you as well. an attempt to poison others at a bay area starbucks. what we just learned about how it was afforded. a boat adrift and a body near by. the effort to understand what happened to a sheriff's

developing news now, where a woman confined to her bed was killeded in a fire. the woman's husband and a neighbor tried to rescue the 76- year-old woman but couldn't. both were treated for smoke

inhalation. fire investigators are looking into the cause. the fire was confined to the first floor of the building. a woman is accused of putting -- in containers at starbucks. a woman remembers seeing taking two orange bottles in a glass and place them on a store shelf. when she alerted authorities, the woman left the store. but an employee wrote down her license plate number. the suspect was located at her home and arrested on a poisoning charge. police say a test found that the orange juice contained rubbing alcohol. the search for a missing san francisco sheriff deputy came to a sad end today. the man's body was found in the body of a municipal arena near his fishing boat. as ktvu's lorraine blanco reports, officials are still trying to figure out what's going on. >> reporter: after more than eight hours after maticulous

searching. jeff called 911 got a small ding at the direction of the pd, tied a rope around the body and pulled it into the dock. 56-year-old michael roberts from hercules went fishing sometime yesterday. this morning his fishing boat was found drifting in the murky waters near the slip, no one was unless. as sheriff mirkarimi put it, on pins and needles. >> something like this can have very, very deflating, demoralizing. we want to make sure all of our people are safe and sound. >> reporter: vallejo police say there is no sign of foul play. roberts was found wearing a life jacket.

at this point it seems like a tragic accident. >> it's always something difficult to deal with. we were hoping that it was a mishap where he had left his boat unanchored but it was the worse case scenario. >> reporter: michael is survived by his wife and several children. in vallejo, lorraine blanco, ktvu news. two sisters accused of abusing infants pleaded not guilty in court today. nazila lida sharaf endangered the lives of the babies by swadelling them too tightly. the women who are both pregnant were freed on bail.

they are due back in court next week. the quake was sistered 8 miles of gilroy. we just checked with gilroy police no reports of any problems. a petaluma family burned out of their house. now has a warning about the common household appliance that blew up in their garage. but up first, friends gather at the spot

dozens of people attended a vigil for a transgender woman

who was shot a year ago. today people gathered at that exact spot to honor brandy's memory and try to bring attention to the unsolved case. >> this is still an active, open investigation and we're here to remind people that we know there's a lot of people that were out there that saw what happened. we want to remind them to come forward. there's a way for you to do that anonymously. >> the chief says you can provide information about brandy's death by calling the department's anonymous tip line or by calling crime stoppers of oakland. a show of support tonight for a north bay family who was burned out of their home. ktvu's debra villalon is live now with the warning that family wants to get out. debra-- >> reporter: it was a fire that began in this garage. boarded up now. and in this pile of rubble, the

culprit, the clothes drier. as smoke and flame billowed from this home, christie oliver was picking her kids from school. all of them horrified when they returned. >> my daughter was watching from out here her room and that she just saw the ceilings coming down and, she knew her stuff was gone. >> reporter: afterward talking to firefighters -- >> the first thing you asked is when was the last time you used the drier? >> reporter: she had left the drier running in her quick errand, something she will not do again. >> never, it's the number one cause of fires apparently. >> reporter: people clear the lint but don't clear hoses. her family is staying with

cuzis's mother. and donations trickling in from people who want to help. firefighters rescued their dogs. but jaden's treasures are gone. >> i just had a lot of giants and niners memorabilia. a lot of it. world series pennants and stuff. >> there was a pile about this big. >> reporter: no sooner did they move in their uncle checked and cleaned his own drier replacing the hose, making sure air is flowing. >> my nephew said it's the worse day of their lives. and i said, or it's the best day of our lives. because it was not night and you weren't sleeping. we will rebuild. >> reporter: tonight a local restaurant held a fundraiser for the family trying to get back on their feet and finding a place to rent after six years

in this one. we now know that all three of the abaloni divers who died along the coast were bay area men. rescuers found the body of henry choi. the diver who died on saturday was a 66-year-old retired firefighters from pacifica named cedric colle -- collette. the deaths are the first in this year's abaloni season. rafael campbell, samuel flowers, steven anthony and anthony price gunned down charles davis in west berkeley in may 2009. after the shooting berkeley police say they chased the man into north oakland where the

driver slammed into paria. paria's car slammed floyd ross. both men died. jury screenings started today in the trial of the alleged killer joseph nasso. more than 100 potential jurors reported to the courthouse. nasso is representing himself in the trial and will get to personally question each juror. nasso is accused of killing four women between 1977 and 1974. opening statementing started today in the wrongful case trial of michael jackson. a jackson attorney -- the jackson family is reportedly seeking billions of the dollars in damages. the governor of nevada

fired a number of psychiatric staff members for dumping patients some of whom wound up in san francisco. in addition to the firings, other workers at the ross and neil psychiatric psych ward in las vegas. san francisco's city attorney is now considering legal action. a key national basketball association commission voted unanimously to keep the sacramento kings in sacramento. sacramento mayor said the committee heard the -- it could be the most dangerous self-snapped photograph ever. it's going viral.

she said she was snapping photos of herself at fenway park and later noticed that a stray ball almost struck her right in the head. although it is possible to be a fake. it is possible to fake such a picture like this, her twitter feed and others at the park say it is rea

new details tonight about the attempted kidnapping of a 2-

year-old girl in pittsburg. today police released a surveillance photo of an suv seen in the area last week. this video of ford explorer or similar suv was seen just minutes before the man grabbed the toddler. the driver of that suv may have seen what happened. the child's mother say it is man grabbed the 2-year-old girl from the front yard of her home. the mother says she gave chase and he dropped the child right before running away. the toddler was not hurt. police released a sketch to resemble the man he's described as being in his 30s with blond hair last seen wearing a green shirt and blue jeans. the prime minister nearly escaped an assassination attempt. his car passed through a convey of syria.

members of president alazad's were said to be in the area. at least 35 people were injured. officials said they're relievedded -- relieved that no one was killed. in south africa, new video was released today of nelson mandela visiting with the country's president jacob zuma. mr.zuma said mandela was in good shape and good spirits although the video appears to show a peal and weakened mamdela and he doesn't seem to be reacting to others. the apartide leader was released from the hospital

after an infection. the part of a plane found in new york was not part of the fuselage. it was part of a wing. it's impossible to know which plane it came from because both were 787s. officials show off a gadget used to spot leaks. strapped to the bottom of a helicopter, it's designed to detect the unique make up of natural gas. pg & e says this aerial survey can save the utilities millions in lost gas loss by spotting small leaks before they become big ones. when the fire dangers will be the highest and the areas

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politics or sound policy. family members of some undocumented immigrants in the bay area say budget cuts in washington briefly gave their loved ones their freedom only for them to be detained again a few weeks later. only on 2 tonight. eric rasmussen has the family's plea for the government to reconsider. >> it's been hard for the whole family. >> reporter: grandmother's inez maria rangel and estehr mejia esquizel, their families say they should not be locked up. >> are any of your family

members you think a threat to the community here? >> no. >> reporter: salas and rangel were among detainees released due to sequester related budget cuts. >> when she was -- it was very, very emotional for us. because our kids wanted to see their grandpa. >> reporter: but not long after some members of congress objected immigration officials took rangel, salas and others back into custody. >> it feels like a dream, you wake up and it's over. >> reporter: domingo says her clients don't have a violent history and are not flight risk the two criteria for releasing detainee according to a ruling by the ninth circuit of appeals. meanwhile grandmother espinoza who once fled war in el salvador has been in custody

prompted in an arrest for shoplifting food. >> the judge decided she poses a danger to the community and that she's a flight risk. >> reporter: the next chance of freedom comes if comes -- comes for the father of three salas. he will ask a judge to release him. i.c.e. officials said they could not give us details in this case. but they did give us a statement. 28 of the detainees were brought back into custody. mother nature interfered and plans to top off the new world trade center building. crews wanted to cap that building but high winds would not allow that. when it's all finished one

world trade center will be the tallest building in the western hemisphere. a federal official ordered the removal of thousands of the inmates at two state prisons because of valley fever. about 40% of the 82 inmates in avanol and pleasant valley prison are affected. these inmates are at high risk for valley fever. the airborne fungus comes from the soil in the central valley and for reasons that aren't clear, it mostly affects black, philipino rein those with medical issues. it was warm out there today, temperatures tomorrow almost as warm. there's a few clouds headed our way way up there. it's not coastal stuff. you can see it from above here. some clouds making their way down the coast. the fog is way up here and it's going to stay down here for a few days. that means plenty of warmth. look at this all over the

place. east bay hills, north bay hills, hills down by mission peak. elevations above 1,000 feet. and if you look out here, this brown area, that's a wind advisory it's going to be blowing out toward davis and fairfield with wind gusts at the surface perhaps 45, 40 miles per hour. in the hills around the bay area, we can see wind tomorrow night they go 40 to 50 miles per hour on the gust. so it's going to get pretty windy around here. it has been a dry dry period and with that said we're concerned for fire. so the red flag warning goes into effect tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. and it lasts for 24 hours before the next day. the forecast for tomorrow then, reds are 90s so tomorrow we're going to see a lot of upper 80s. maybe a couple of low 90s. but i think it's mostly the upper 80s. the winds start in the afternoon. those winds will stay blowing and you will notice them most in the coastal hills and the valley. high pressure stays in charge here. today was nice. tomorrow continues nice but as this low pressure sort of

tweaks out this way goes this way create it is flow and strengthens. when these two get close together a high and a low, that's a gradient. red flag warning, wind advisory up in the valley. 86degrees in san helena tomorrow. 87 in concord and 87 in danville. these forecast highs, yeah a little cooler than today but it's going to be very warm. especially around the bay. 85 in san jose and right along the coast, forget the fog it's just going to be nice and warm. 72 in daily city, san francisco 74 and san mateo 73. you can see it's going to be a very warm period coming up. the red flag warning stays in effect for the next 24 hours. it's kind of sketchy right now. it's been a dry dry winter. it's like it's may but it's

still winter. >> thanks, bill. >> thank you, bill. mark is here now, the giants finally break that losing streak and what the a's are in a thriller right now. >> extra innings and looking good. playing the visiting angels and you know that team. they've got all those zeros at the back ends of their contracts but the a's have their number. and looking at the compensated angels down 7-2. but they score four one of the key hits off the bat of josh hamilton. they're within 7-5. they add another 7-6. two out one on. cespedes thought he hit it out. it's high off the wall. instead coco will score with what is the tieing run. the angels are batting the top of the 10th inning. oakland scored 16 runs in 13 innings so far this year against the angels bullpen.

looking good. pitching defense and timely hitting. nowhere to be seen. two of the three any way return this evening as the five game skid. lots of giant fans out there as usual. matt cane still winless in six starts this year. he's given up five home runs already. three more tonight. jason cubel, eric chavez and martin prado a 3-0 giant lead. but the timely hitting did return. nine for his last 13. pablo with an rbi single. marco scutero. pablo left with an elbow problem late. 8th inning, two out bases loaded. brandon bell could have homered earlier. clutch, 2-run single. that will fetch the two go ahead run. 6-4 is your final. sergio romo his ninth save already. one more win and the

warriors wrap it up tomorrow night. not to forget ther you kids should count yourselves lucky.

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old anything is possible. you're packing it if summer. uso not rothey are all in for okc. that includes james harden with the steal and the jab. the thunder down two. reggie jackson will put up a shot and it will not foul. no foul called. and look at that, ibaka could have tied it with a little put back lay in. he missed it instead no overtime and the thunder however still leading the series 3-1. couple other play off encounters, josh smith on for 29. hawks even things up with indiana at one a piece. tebow may be over, love him or hate him he's gone from starting quarterback in a play off game with denver to looking

for a job in a year's time. the one time heisman trophy winner, you can count on this this guy will land on his feet. although a couple of teams want him to turn into a running back. he's not buying it. so tim tebow saga is not over. >> before we go tonight we have more developing news. this time coming from oakland about an hour ago at 9:50 tonight. one person was found shot to death on parker near mcarthur boulevard and 78th avenue. initial reports indicate there may have been some sort of shoot out and stray bullets hit a neighboring home and an ac transit bus. police say a large crowd gathered in the area and official officers were brought in to move people away from the crime scene. we'll be working on this on ktvu morning news. >> as always thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> the morning news will have

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