a shooter targets a teenager in oakland and also strikes two young girls and a woman. the afternoon gun violence is raising new concerns tonight. good evening everyone i'm healther holmes. >> and i'm ken wayne. it's another sign of the callusness behind some of the violence that is plagued east oakland neighborhoods -- violence that's plagued east oakland neighborhoods. tonight the violence has left two other people wounded. jade hernandez has spoken to someone who is trying to break the silence. >> reporter: one of the intended targets of this afternoon's shooting was a 17- year-old but bullets struck

innocent victims. one woman gearing young people away from violence says she needs help. young people geared with skateboards hang out. the city didn't get to this point overnight. >> this is a clear sign of larger societal failure here. today police handled two separate shootings the first near 80th around 2:00 this afternoon. police say less than a half hour later a shooter opened fire at 103rd hitting four people including an 8-year-old. including a 12-year-old and 8- year-old -year-old. no one was seriously hurt. simmons point says that drop out rate approaches 16% where today's shooting occurred.

she says investigators will continue putting body line outs at crime scenes until something changes. >> it took courage, it took people who were willing to put themselves in harm's way in order to do the work that needs to be done. invest investigators still don't know if the two shootings are linked. the department's seize fire has been under fire despite arrests and sit downs with alleged gang members. simmons says seize fire or not the violence has to stop. >> all of the policymakers understand that one program isn't going to change anything. >> reporter: simmons says she's working on a public safety plan here with police at headquarters and city leaders. tonight police say they've made no arrests in these shootings. reporting live in oakland, jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. more details on the children in today's shootings are expected to survive.

other children in oakland have died this year to violence. on august 7th drew jackson was killed after someone shot through the walls of the house where he was sleeping. his father was also killed. on july 17th, 8-year-old alicia caradene was shot to death during a slumber party when someone outside sprayed the apartment with fire. two other young children were shot and killed in 2011. now to contra costa county where a high profile restaurant was robbed at gunpoint. it happened late last night at walnut creek's popular plaza. >> nobody's lives are lost, thank god. but either way, people's lives are threatened and it's the scariest thing. >> we talked to one of the employees who witnessed that robbery firsthand and she describes a frightening ordeal as the robbers pointed guns at her and others demanding money.

deborah villalon has footage you will only see on ktvu news. >> reporter: that server came up to us and said she wanted to talk to us about it because she opportunity want the robbers get away with it. 20-year-old amanda says the restaurant had just closed saturday evening when two men burst into the back office where she, her manager and a chef had the days receipts out. >> they kept saying, give me the money, where is the safe. we said, here is the money, the safe is open. >> there were guns pointed at our heads. >> we're asking the public to help us out with this. possibly identifying. >> reporter: walnut creek police showeds us police video. this suv leaving and another possibly the same vehicle from a different angle. >> the vehicle involved we believe is a light colored suv. there's a roof rack on top of it that stand out a little bit.

we're looking for any information that anyone might have of the suspects involved in this. >> reporter: it's a reminder for merchants be careful at closing. >> when you have large amounts of min changing hands at night. it's a window of opportunity for those who want to take it. >> do you think that downtown is still safe? >> absolutely. >> i'm shocked actually. walnut creek is usually a very safe place to come down and eat. >> reporter: customers could not believe it but are happy that the robbery did not flow out into the restaurant. >> we didn't even see it. we weren't aware that it was going on. >> reporter: hard to process the day after. >> it's something you see on tv, you don't think it's going to happen to you, and it's really frightening and i don't want that to happen to anyone else. >> reporter: again the vehicle police are interested in is a

cherokee jeep, the two suspects are african american men both under 6'tall with medium builds. in walnut creek, deborah villalon. ktvu channel 2 news. modetails now of another broadway plaza heist. they stole jewelry from a display case at tiffany. they were locked out of the back. police have made no arrests in that case. now to developing news, where the rim fire continues to burn out of control. the fire has burned out a size roughly the size of chicago and today moved into the northern section of the yosemite national park. today the rim fire grew to 424 square miles. here are the latest numbers. the fire has burned 143,980 acres. it remains just 7% contained. it's now the 14th largest fire in california history. firefighters are having to deal with extremely rough terrain

and high winds. reporter mallory huff has details on how firefighters are trying to protect homes in the path of the flames. >> reporter: fire tore through the county. fire crews face strong winds making the fight against the blaze in steep rugged terrain even more challenging. >> we're getting really swirling terrible conditions which makings it difficult to get close on a direct attack. the approach is from the air. >> reporter: crews are also monitoring relatively small fires popping up daily. >> what you're looking at here behind me is a spot fire may be the result of ember picked up and drop about a mile away. >> reporter: 3,000 people are now working against the flames, at least one firefighter has been treated for fire exhaustion, this is due by community show their appreciation. >> a lot of smoke. a lot of smoke, like gagging

smoke. but guys doing a good job. >> reporter: evacuations have been lifted, the fire is creeping closer. >> there's concerns about the southeast. they're planning now looking to possibly put some advisories out for evacuations in those communities. >> that was mallory huff reporting. this shot was taken on friday, you can see the smoke visible right there in the middle of your screen. and take a look at this picture, we received this photo from tina pruitt of san ramon, she took this photo while flying to colorado. and authorities say that the water supply has not been affected, there been some damage to the system of generators and power line that is provide electricity to the

city. utility crews return today and started the repairs there. san francisco is buying power to replace the normal supply. a change in weather is making the fire fight more difficult for those battling that fire. today was the winds but mark tamayo joins us now with a potential threat that's now headed their way. the chance of thunderstorms will be increasing over the next couple of days probably not until tuesday. as far as current conditions out there. it is beginning to cool off. temperatures in the 60s. winds have been backing off as well. humidity levels coming up right around 40 to 49 percent. this picture as you can see snapped once again of the fire earlier today. terrain this is a constant extreme. monday temperatures, forecast highs in the 70s. medium humidity level around 19%. and winds tomorrow not as strong as today. here is the wind forecast for tomorrow. tomorrow morning still up there

around yosemite valley. 19-miles-an-hour but over all around 10 to 15 miles per hour and the wind could back often a little bit by tomorrow afternoon. as far as the thunderstorms chances in the clear for tomorrow. look at what happens on tuesday. showers to the south of yosemite. and this could trigger a few thunderstorms. the showers would be good, lightning strikes not too good. and we'll be watching out for that on tuesday. we'll have the over all fog forecast. details on the humid conditions here and we'll highlight the warmest day days of the week. crews managed to contain a fast moving brush fire. the empire fire started yesterday and forced evacuations in georgetown until firefighters were able to surround it today. that fire scorched 38 acres it also destroyed one home as well as an outbuilding. investigators are looking into whether a blown a transformer

caused the fire. a fishing boat spotted a 10 to 15-foot great white shark on monday. life guards say it got as close as 15 feet to the shore. got plans this labor day? plan on getting around without the bay bridge. >> it sounds like chaos. personally to me. >> with several events set to take place, we look into the transit alternative. >> a surprising crime shocks a quiet southern california neighborhood. the violent chain of events that led a man drive ago tractor through his neighborhood and opening fire. >> time to log off of social media, the device these two college kids came up with to keep you from getting sucked in.

the count down is on until the closure of the bay bridge. the last bridge closure happened four years ago on labor day weekend as well. c.c. myers used the four day closure to install a massive bypass. the bypass allowed for the

dismantling of the bay bridge and construction of the connector. well the bay bridge will remain closed until wednesday. >> there's a large number of events going on and people will need to prepare. >> reporter: the bridge shuts down over memorial day weekend as crews open the new span to traffic. >> it sounds like chaos. >> i probably will try not to leave the city. because i don't like traffic and a lot of my friends are working from home. >> reporter: a lot of closures are scheduled while there's a lot of events over the weekend. the san francisco bay ferry will have additional boats offering expanded service to help people get around the bay. the ferry is also adding late night trips on friday between san francisco and larksburg. >> taking the ferry is great. i don't know about the bridge

being closed. >> reporter: trains will run overnight at 14 stations including sfo, the coliseum oakland airport embarcadero and walnut creek. >> we're looking at special events for instance the cal bears play north western. so we'll have longer trains and be able to carry people to those events. >> reporter: the heaviest delays are anticipated on the san mateo and richmond brims and along 19th avenue in san francisco. transit officials say please plan ahead and allow yourself a little extra time to get around. from the bay bridge toll plaza, cara liu, ktvu news. drivers are being offered some high tech help navigating around the bridge during the bridge closure. 511.org upgraded the technology it uses using realtime radar and fast track making this site many reliability. >> our web team has also put

together a special section to help you get around while the bridge is closed. you can find it under hot topics. one new way to get around is a new bike share program. these bike racks near san francisco and part of the bay area bike share program. an $88 annual membership will let riders take an unlimited number of trips. the plan calls for an evidential 500 bikes. rudolph chalk and chairman j. paul nuselayer used an experimental procedure on brain

surgeries. they used bowel bacteria. the idea was to spark the immune system. bethe two use they did not believe they could get a fair trial. and she lived about three miles from there but never showed up at home. authorities say they do not suspect foul play. police in southern california shot and killed a man suspected of shooting his mother to death before fleeing on a tractor and firing several shots at people on the street. investigators in steamy valley say 29-year-old ryan carnan killed his mother, set the home on fire yesterday then took off on a tractor shooting at people in the neighborhood. >> i heard a five shotgun blast initially. then after the police showed up i heard some hand like 9- millimeter and m4 rounds going off. no one was hurt in the

gunfire. >> the gunman was one of three children and had a troubled past. a double killing early this morning. ktvu's alex sadvige talked to neighbors who aren't used to this kind of violence. >> reporter: the union city street corner was closed off by crime scene tape as police investigated a shooting. jorge camacho heard four gunshots then silence. that was around 1:00 in the morning and he couldn't get back to sleep. >> i've been tossing and turning all morning. because you know it's kind of sad to hear someone get murdered like that. it's not right. >> reporter: for camacho this double homicide hits home. he says he survived a bullet to the head as a teenager. >> so i know how it feels. i was lucky to survive. >> reporter: the coroner removeed the body of one of the victims who died here at the scene. the second victim was rushed to the hospital but died there.

investigators are now trying to figure out what led up to the violence. >> at this point we're unsure of the motive. we're actually you know looking into every possible angle but we don't know the motive right now. we're definitely looking for witnesses. >> reporter: police spent the morning interviewing neighbors but tell me they have very few leads to go on as they try to solve what were the first two homicides of the year in union city. police are not sure what if any connection the victims had to this neighborhood. in union city, alex sadvidge. ktvu channel 2 news. am zone web servers experienced an outage. online home rental service, air b & b had problems along with instagram, flip board and vine. the cloud computing provider said on its web page this afternoon's outage lasted about 60 minutes and was due to a network issue. the service has reported few outages so far this year.

the last big one happened on christmas eve and it took down netflix. it is a computer zapping device called padlock. to help control social media addiction. this is a video of the device. as you see it delivers an electric shock to a users risk when he or she spends too much time on facebook or other social media sites. two mit students designed it to control their own over indulgences. they explained the concept on their website but they say it is not a real product and is not for sale. the nsa scandal widens the international organization that was reportedly the target of spying by the united states. >> and it is called revenge porn and california lawmakers want it to stop. the possible penalty for posting intimate picks of your ex. >> in weather low clouds and fog already pushing back into the bay. coming up a break down of drizzle chances for the monday

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continuing coverage now of the crisis in syria. today the syrian government announced it will allow the united nations to inspect the site of an alleged chemical weapons attack. the reaction from the white house was stern. an anonymous official said the u.s. now has quote very little doubt that president assad's forces used chemical weapons. the belated decision by the regime is too late to be credible because the evidence has been significantly corrupted as a result of the regime's shelling as well as other actions since the attack. dozens of victims of the war are seeking help while syria continues to flatly deny it has ever tried to poison its own people. katie yudas explains it's now time for the u.s. to intervene.

syrians are fleeing for northern iraq. rows of refugee tents line these barren landscapes. this as united nations investigators work to gain access to a site outside damascus where 1,300 people were killed yesterday. allegedly by chemical weapons. >> i don't believe them. because it's all staged and fabricated. >> reporter: the syrian foreign minister spoke out. u.n. inspectors may gain access to the site as soon as tomorrow five days after the alleged attack. video too gruesome to air shows women and children laying on the streets. doctors without borders says three hospitals in eastern damascus are treating patients

with neurotoxic symptoms. meanwhile some politicians are calling for u.s. involvement. >> i think that we cannot afford to sit back and wait. we certainly can't wait for the united nations. the russians are there to block everything with their veto. >> reporter: still others say other move on syria need to have international support not just politically but militarily. so far more than 100,000 people are believed to have died during syria's civil war. katie yudas, ktvu channel 2 news. the latest leak by edward snowden accuses the security of spying on the united nations. the nsa decoded the internal video system at the u.n. says the magazine. the magazine says the decrypting allowed the nsa to see hundreds of confidential

communication. amgen said today that it is purchasing annex. that acquisition will give amgen several cancer fighting drugs. how taking revenge on your excould land you in jail. >> but ahead in three minutes, achaotic scene in san francisco. >> i heard two, like that. >> tonight police are looking for both suspects and victims in a shooting on a party bus. the start of a new school year brings extra expenses for educators. the reason why teachers are seeing a jump in classroom spending.

a call of shots fired in san francisco led police to an abandoned party bus. eric rasmussen talked to people who heard the chaos last night but didn't see any suspects or victims. >> reporter: party buses, a common sight on a weekend night in san francisco, but a tragic ride came to a stop suddenly this morning. >> i heard gunshots. >> i heard two like that. >> reporter: other neighbors said they heard more shots than that. teresa came to the gate to find out what was going on. >> i saw a party bus over there. a charter bus. >> reporter: left behind with a trail of blood and what appears to be bullet holes on this brick wall. the crowd quickly spilled on to the streets. >> there were some people saying, somebody is trying to shoot somebody over there. yeah, so i was afraid. >> reporter: officers detained several people but made no

arrests. police say one woman in her early 20s was grazed by a bullet. >> i heard lots of shouts. >> did it sound like men and women or both? >> men and women. mostly women. i heard shouts of women. >> reporter: there's no word on what sparked the shooting. sur ray lance camera outside t he -- surveillance camera outside the hole in the wall bar declined to talk to us. but patrons say this is not anything new in this area. in san francisco, eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. richmond police are asking for the public's help tonight to try to catch a mail thief. this imagine was caught on surveillance camera. the theft happened on wednesday afternoon on a house on

interstate 80. here's another look. anyone with information is asked to call police. the adopted son of jerry sandusky is one of seven victims who agreed to a settlement in a molestation case. sandusky was convicted on 45 counts of sex abuse. his adopted son matt was going to testify in his defense but ended up telling investigators that he too was a victim. he recently filed papers to change his last name. the amount of the settlement was not disclosed. bob filner is stepping down this week and plans for a special election are on the way. he faces a sexual harassment lawsuit and agreed to resign if the city paid his legal fees. council president today -- todd gloria will become interim mayor. the legislation would

outlaw the posting of identifiable nude or intimate photos of exlovers as revenge. that behavior would become a misdemeanor that could result in up to a year in jail. the state senate already passed a bill with one vote. senator leland yee rejected it saying he feared it would understood mine first amendment rights. as some students prepare to head back to school so are their teachers. a new law sees many teachers spending more money on their students this year. the school bans parents from paying for supplies, uniforms and equipment. the idea is to make sure all kid have access to the same opportunities. but not everyone agrees the goal will be met. >> reporter: in oakland, the rush is on to get ready for the first day of school. with fresh haircuts. >> it's a red folder, paper, a binder. >> reporter: and school supplies. >> school supplies can be very

expensive. uniforms are expensive. >> reporter: a new california law is making sure families aren't required to do so. >> please feel free to donate tissue paper and hand sanitizer. >> i think that if lawmakers are going to make a law like this then they need to follow through all the way and make sure that there's funding made available that's protected. >> reporter: quintin spend about $1,000 a year of her own money on supplies. the new law means she will likely spend even more. >> i bought these pocket charts for the literacy centers. >> reporter: in west oakland, parents told us the law provides some protection but it doesn't give struggling families a free ride. >> oh, no. parents are dishing out big. they have to share. you get real creative. >> reporter: by passing this law, california legislators were able to get a class action

lawsuit filed by the aclu dismissed. that guarantees free access to public education. patti lee. >> the mount diablo school district is ready to hire a new superintendent. nellie myer has been chosen in san diego to lead the district. the contra costa times reports that nellie fell -- that myer will get a salary -- we have a special back to school section on our website ktvu.com. there you will find tips for back to school shopping. we've also posted school pictures of our ktvu reporters and anchors you need to check out. >> and they're very cute. >> they are. it weighs less than 1/3 of a pound and it's less than a

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a bit warmer today across most of the bay area. but the clouds and fog have been doing their thing over the last few hours. it'll be a factor tomorrow morning. the highs they range from the 60s in pacifica to san francisco, san jose 82 degrees. the warmest locations mid- to upper 80s. look at that 89 in livermore.

developments here, reports of very heavy rain out toward vegas today, earlier this evening. you can see the stream heading out this evening. we have a few high clouds and heavy storms developing offshore. here's the latest for the satellite. as far as current numbers it's still pretty mild out there. you can see the 60s out toward fairfield. san jose right now 65. downtown san francisco 62 and santa rosa currently checking in 61 degrees. time lapse from this afternoon, clear skies up above but there's that fog bank, trying to get its act together just offshore so this has been increasing over the past few hours, so always need to look at the time lapse in the last few hours so the cloud bank is developing out there near the immediate shoreline. right around 60 degrees out toward antioch and we could be tracking some drizzle especially coast side and right around the bay so maybe some windshield wipers going off first thing tomorrow morning for the monday morning commute. the over all weather set up is

this. there's a system up here. as a result we're going to keep things in the cool side in the neighborhoods in the 80s and right around 70. and the beaches it's not much of a warm up, basically in the 60s. we are tracking some warm up for tuesday. the circulation around this high will drop a few high clouds closer to the bay area. this could be the source of a few sierra thunderstorms and it will feel a little muggy out there for tuesday and wednesday. here's our forecast model showing us clouds and drizzle tomorrow morning. clearing back to the shoreline for the afternoon hours. forecast highs with partly to mostly sunny skies. temperatures still lots of 80s out there for santa rosa, san helena and fairfield 86 right around the rim of the bay, we're showing you lots of 70s for oakland and hayward. head inward and you will find lots of 70s and 80s. these temperatures checking in

about 3:00 tomorrow afternoon. in san francisco 67 degrees. tomorrow back to school for oakland. the oakland unified school district starting off with the clouds. 76degrees for a forecast high. look ahead your five day forecast, you notice temperatures trending upward tuesday, wednesday and thursday. with your weekend always in view, it will feel fall like out there. it's already starting to feel with the leaves coming down already. a refreshing chill out there. we have to think about how to dress the children tomorrow. so maybe a little jacket or something for the morning then things warm up. >> mom always said dress in layers. >> that's always the plan. a new video shows a simulation of astronauts blasting off to the asteroid inside an orion multi purpose crew vehicle. they would then hook up with the asteroid, capturing the

device that has a small asteroid in a very large bag. two astronauts then space walk their way to the bag and remove samples of the asteroid. the video though doesn't show how the asteroid would be captured but nasa hopes to bag one by 2025. back here on earth, a baby panda born friday at the national zoo is said to be in excellent health. the zoo released these pictures of the panda. the cub is only the size of a stick of butter. its eyes are yet to open. it gender won't be known for two or three weeks. meijong gave birth to a second cub but that was one stillborn. 49ers play their final preseason exhibition game at the stick tonight and they do it in style. sports wrap is next.

good evening everyone welcome to this late sunday night edition of sports wrap. we don't usually like to draw many conclusions from nfl preseason games but the 49ers were impressive in several aspects in tonight's game against the minnesota vickings. the next time they take the season at candle stick park will be to start the regular season. brooks got to ponder, forced the ball lose. alden smith recovered the niners ended up with the field goal. it was third and inches, cory gairhart going the wrong way as smith drops in for a four yard loss. after a punt, collin kaepernick led san francisco on an 11

play. 84-yard drive. then on the second quarter, hopkins made his bid for a starting spot in the roster. one problem, actually two he was charged for taking off his helmet. colt mccoy the subject of lots of pregame conversation. mccoy led the on a 94-yard run. the 49ers show mccoy for a trade after the game harbaugh said flat