and right now... both the accused and the accuser-- sticking to their stories. mastory en to rail a supremeconominee. the accused and accuser sticking to their stories. thank you for joining us, good afternoon, i'm kenny troy. >> i'm michelle obama. the woman claims brett

kavanaugh sexually assaulted her decades ago. the judicial nominee says it never happened. brett kavanaugh left home as a decades old sexual assault puts a cloud over his nomination. ford told the washington post that calf gnaw pinned her to a bed on her back and groped her over her clothes at a party when she was 15 and he was 17. when she tried to scream he put his hand over her mouth. he was trying to attack me and remove my clothing she said. >> my client will make sure the senate judiciary committee has the full story. >> reporter: the judge says this is a false allegation, i have never done anything like what the accuser describes to her or anyone. i'm willing to talk to the committee in any way the committee deems appropriate to

refute this false allegation from 36 years ago, and to defend my integrity. >> she should not be ignored or insulted. >> reporter: ford is a psychologist and professor and nibblely wrote her story in a letter to the senator and wanted to remain anonymous but decided to go public after word leaked last week. feinstein writes i hope the attacks and shaming of her will stop and this will be treated with the seriousness it deserves. ford's lawyer says she has take an polygraph test. >> she believes it bares on his character but has not taken the position that he shouldn't be confirmed. >> reporter: at least one republican on the committee agrees. the republicans in charge have said they want to get kavanaugh confirmed by october 1st , the first day of the supreme court's fall term.

thank you. developing news, chopper 5 over cornyn avenue where this car has taken out four power poles. it happened around 8:00 this morning. the lines are down and power is out to more than 60 homes in the neighborhood. pg&e is working to make repairs and get electricity restored. record breaking rain continues to cause widespread flooding across north and south carolina, a result of remnants of hurricane florence. the death toll has risen to 23, the latest victim, a 1 year old boy. meg oliver is in wilmington north carolina. [technical difficultiee restnol dio] 3 truckloads of food, wate and supplies me th cos thi are beaddressed asell.

porter: itt juwilmin th is etra sections of fayetteville, north carolina, under water. it's the same in the town of pembroke. swollen rivers from all the rain are spilling over on the streets, hundreds of roads across the state are impassible. this trucker got stuck trying to get through high water and the flood are expected to keep rising. robert sims believe the cape fare river will reach record high levels. >> i'm nervous, when you see stuff hit stuff, that creates more pressure. >> reporter: in places like new burn where the water reseed, people are beginning to assess damage and clean up. this man is trying to get his restaurant open again. >> probably got 15,000 gallons of water, we pumped out 7000 gallons. we are trying to get it dried out so we can get it open and

get everything squared away. >> half a million people began the day without power in north carolina. in asia, clean up efforts are underway from the typhoon. it buried 40 people underneath mud and dirt. officials are working to rescue and recover those trapped. the testimony killed at least 65 people. doctor the storm killed at least 65 people. a homeless encampment is told to move out. it's near the international airport, in an empty pa lot. where arthey going to go now? hear is jackie ward. charles ne been homeless for five years after losing his job he had for 7 years and losing his home in campbell. he says hope village has been

the safest since 2013. >> you can go to classes and go to your job come back and everything is still hear. here. everybody is doing their best to finds us a location. >> reporter: hope village is home to 6 people. chp said they had until noon to pack up and get out. fortunately for these people they didn't have to go far. this slot only 200 feet away from where they were, on the property of a local csi u chapter. hope village can stay here as long as it takes for things to get sorted out. dave cortez and supervisor are trying to find a more permanent solution. >> we want to find a site we can secure by lease or one that we already own that we can thne hs. >> ia village to move a village. >> reporter: the problem with

this parking lot , the state owns it and the employment develop departanages >> i think what it came down to is what the law said. >> reporter: another problem with this general area is the fact it's in a landing zone. because of that, people can't live here. jackie ward, kpix5. >> this is funded by private donors and san jose catholic workers. organizers say it would cost 5- $600 per additional person to live there. we reached out to edd for a statement but haven't heard back. police are look for a gunman in an early morning freeway shooting, it happened after midnight on westbound 580. a person inside a vehicle shot at another car. no one was hurt. the shooter's vehicle is described a as white ford early 2000s. from the late 90s

santa rosa, police are look for the driver involved this a deadly hit and run. the suspect struck and killed a pedestrian identified as thomas eck saturday night near stony point road and occidental. he was not in the crosswalk. officers are looking for a white sedan with a spoiler on the back. it likely has significant front in damage. a driver accused of killing two people including a chp officer in a distracted driving crash did not enter a plea in court this morning. authorities say shawn walker hit officer curt gris and man well during a traffic stop. walker faces multiple felonies including vehicular manslaughter. east bay leaders are calling for jerry brown to veto a bill happening over the develop authority to bart. the bill would give ba to override residents concerns.

lawmakers say the bill has the right goal but approaches to the situation the wrong way. >> this is a bill with the right goal which is more housing, particularly at our transit centers, but it has the wrong way to do it that will take us backwards. >> many leader says bart needs to focus on providing safe reliable and clean services and not taking control of housing. the saga of the rescue in thailand has a new chapter , the legal challenge announced by one of the divers that is aimed at elon musk. a gondola ride in downtown san francisco will show you its test run. the sun breaking through the clouds, this is great to see see a live look outside at clear skies and the sunshine. we will talk about what you can expect and how warm it's going to get in the extended forecast, coming up.

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now, a british diver is suing him. in june, vernon unsworth helped rescue the new trouble for tesla's ceo elon musk, a british diver is suing him. vernon helped rescue. musk called him a pedophile on twitter. the lawsuit seeks $75,000 in damages. victims of alleged abuse by members of the catholic clergy rallied in sacramento, calling for a grand jury investigation and demanding police and prosecutors to be aggressive in following up on abuse cases. 500 priests in california have been accused of child abuse tid

e candes for gornor have a televised debate. democratic lieutenant governor and republican businessman john cox will are face off monday october 8th. this is the only debate they have agreed to ahead of the election. breaking silence about the sexual misconduct allegations against woody allen. his wife calls the claims upsetting and unjust. she says nia farrow is behind the claims. back in january, pharaoh described the alleged incident to gayle king. >> he instructed me to lay down on my stomach and play with my brother's toy train that was set up. he sat behind me in the doorway and as i played with the toy

train, i was sexually assaulted. >> ing for the article's release, journalists criticized the magazine for allowing a friend of allen to write the article. the magazine defended its actions saying the relationship was disclosed and the story should be heard. aaa says seniors are outliving their ability to drive safely. >> i had a broken bone in my neck, 9 broken ribs, broke my back in two places, broke my pelvis in four places. >> reporter: christy's injuries happened when she was raiding on this motorcycle with her husband, david, in 2016, an elderly driver traveling from the other direction drifted over the center line and hit them head on killing david. christy was rushed to the hospital. >> my brother came in to the room and said you have been in a real bad accident. the question was, did david make it.

he said no. >> reporter: the crash destroyed both vehicles , the 83 year old driver that hit them survived. it's not clear why she crossed the line. aaa says it's important for family members to talk with elderly drivers. >> we found more than 80% of older drivers have never had a discuss with a family member or physician about their safe driving ability. >> reporter: the report found families don't bring up the touchy subject until after an elderly driver already has difficulty behind the wheel or in a crash. >> you are a i louing the driver to play a role in the planning process, so there isn't an ill element of surprise when it's time to give up the keys. >> reporter: christy is pushing for legislation that would require people over 70 to pass their license. >> i want to protect the elderly. >> reporter: hoping to prevent

what happened to her from happening to someone else. looking great, finally, the sun breaking through the clouds, we have the fog finally burning off here, a beautiful look, looking east, you can see the bay bridge and the sunshine out there. currently looking at 72 in concord, 62 #á 1 oak land. upper 50s san francisco. low 70s san jose and upper 60s santa rosa. we have gone a long time without any rainfall. we have gone in san jose, 153 days since we have seen measurable rainfall. the last time was april 16th. picking up a quarter inch of rain, we cracked the top 10 for the all time driest streaks in san jose, replacing the 1918 record of 151 days, we will continue to add to this as we go through next several days as

it doesn't look like we will see rain any time soon. upper level trough of low pressure here, dominant weather feature with on shore flow. on the coolside by 5 to 7 degrees below average. through the middle part of the week, high pressure builds in, we will be warming up by wednesday especially by thursday. highs today in the mid-60s in san francisco. upper 60s oakland, low 70s vellejo, freemont, upper 70s fairfield, concord and livermore. the seven-day forecast, what you can expect here, tomorrow, similar conditions for today. we are looking at high pressure again building in by the middle part of the week, check out wednesday, highs inland, in the mid-80s, low 70s for the bay on wednesday, 60 for the coast. warmer still for thursday, the warmest out of the extended forecast, mid-80s, some spots for inland locations could see

upper 80s to low 90s. a warm up is definitely coming. finally getting a glimpse of the donald la taking people from the -- gondola taking people from the street. public works tweeting this video out and testing that aerial tram. it will take 20 people up to the roof at a time when it opens possibly later this month. let's take a live look at the big board now, see how the stock market is doing. the dow is down about 79 points. we'll be right back

but as christin ayers tells us, this young man is now building his own kind of success track one just call centurion barron family struggles, this young man is building highson kind of success. >> reporter: just call him mr. fix it. >> i like building things and solving and fixing things. >> reporter: he is spending the summer interning in the engineering department at ritz carlton hotel. he is used to being the kid who had to fix things. he and his siblings spent time in foster care, the family was separated. when they reunited, sin tune vowed to set a good example for his brothers thi'm like

that's not in me. i want to do something different. >> reporter: a family member told him about students rising above, and his dreams of a better future started taking shape. with sra's help, heerned a scholarship, becoming the first in his family to go to college. >> i hope to work on cars in the future. >> reporter: he is excited to be learning the ins and outs of the ritzes along the way, impressing engineering director, philip. >> everybody can be taught skills, what can't be taught is dependability and reliability. he is both reliable and dependable, time keeping is very good. the rest we can teach. he has embraced that teaching. he has what it takes. >> reporter: like how to build a tail from scratch. as a summer project he started as a gift for his mom. the engineering department helped m far assetting a good

for siblingses he has that covered. >> my younger sister graduated hall and moving the alabama, applying to colleges out there which is really good. sra sf dot com you can catch up on individual alums and scholars and learn more by going to cbs sf.com. legation

my name is chris hughes and i am a certified arborist for pg&e. i oversee the patrolling of trees near power lines and roots near pipes and underground infrastructure. at pg&e wherever we work, we work hard to protect the environment. getting the job done safely, so we can keep the lights on for everybody. because i live here i have a deeper connection to the community. and i want to see the community grow and thrive. every year we work with cities and schools to plant trees in our communities. so the environment is there for my kids and future generations. together, we're building a better california.

tip of the day, dandelion greens. a little anchovy sauce on top, it's heaven like peanut butter and jelly. selection and storage are so important. look how beautiful this bunch is this time of year. when you buy them, make sure they are green like this all the way around. it's got to feel nice and fresh. check the stems, nice and clear and very, very green like this. all of the flavors here, the flavor goes throughout all of it. cut a little bit on the bottom where its been store ed a little bit. put them in boiling water, take them out, put them in a cold basket and saute them. vegetable olive oil and garlic,

anchovies, crushed red pepper and the may toes. -- and tomatoes. president trump is climbing in and addressing the sexual assault allegation against supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh. that story and more tonight at 5:00. if that going the do it for us here at kpix5 news at noon. the bold and beautiful the next. enjoy that weather, call temperatures, nice temperatures across the bay.

>> brooke: bill! you can't kiss me like that. >> bill: i was just... [ sighs ] grateful. who's on my side these days? nobody. nobody but you. >> brooke: look, if you want help with this custody mess -- >> bill: i-i do. i-i do. i apologize. it won't happen again. >> brooke: no, it won't. because i'm a married woman, and i intend to stay that way. >> eric: good job getting us lean and mean again. >> ridge: thank you. >> eric: what i'm not clear on, though, is, uh, now that you've cut off hope for the future at the knees -- >> ridge: wait, wait. no. you're not clear?

we -- we talked about this on the phone. you know exactly what that i