off 880. i want to show you the scene from news chopper 2. it was 4:15 this afternoon. the boy's mother works at a fruit stand you can probably see in the parking lot. this is a parking lot outside of a vacant building. she sells fruit there. her son was playing nearby in the parking lot when a man driving a pickup truck accidentally hit him. that driver remained at the scene after the crash and he's been cooperative with investigators. police say it doesn't appear the driver was going very fast. >> it's a situation where the boy was playing, appears the driver was in the parking lot with his vehicle and at this point it appears that the driver just an unfortunate accident. he ran over the little boy. >> reporter: police couldn't tell us if the driver was

backing up or going forward when he hit the boy. an accident investigation team is out here doing a thorough investigation. i'm told by a spokesperson they will be out here for several more hours. the accident is having a major impact on traffic as we bring you back out here to a live picture. the embark doctoro -- embark dareo is shut down as the police piece together a deadly crash. a boy run over and killed this afternoon. we're live in oakland. ktvu. channel two now's. we're following breaking newses from sunnyvale. police opened fire during an undercover drug operation. a suspect has been injured and we're waiting to hear in the person will survive. it's in front of hobee's

restaurant. robert honda is there and he joins us. >> as we reported during the 5:00 newscast. it's a hectic scene in sunnyvale. the shooting took place in the parking lot of the hobee's restaurant. just before 2:00 p.m. you can see the white truck. the truck is believed to be connected to the person shot. public safety says there was an undercover drug operation here. it was during that drug operation a male suspect was shot. some heard multiple shots. it scared a lot of people but there's no other suspects involved and no further threat to the public. >> nobody else was injured at the restaurant or the surrounding area. we did a canvas of the area, and across the street and in

the surrounding neighborhood. >> i just hope that nobody's hurt. i don't know who was shot or whatever. i hope nobody's hurt. >> at this point the investigators are not revealing the person's identity or can't at the hospital. you can see the area around the the restaurant is cordoned off. sunny veil is the lead agency in the officer involved. we'll have updates on ktvu.com and complete update on the 10:00 news. >> the bay area drivers are taking their time going over the new bay bridge. one thing the drivers have noticed the barriers appear to be shorter than on the old bring. here's a look -- bridge. here's a look from our cameras. tom went out to see for

himself. what did you find out? >> a lot of people think the barriers are too short to keep a bar from hitting it and going over and into the bay. that may be really an optical illusion that was induced by the old bridge. the guardrails on the eastern span may look too short but caltrans say the barriers are tried and true. it was been crash tested again and autin. -- again. it's to redirect them back into the travel way, to keep them from going through and it from striking a blunt end causing a lot of damage to car. bridge users were at ease. >> i think they thought it out. you would have to really get out of hand to go over the edge. i had no more concern than going over the san mateo

bridge. you can see did water. the old span barriers were higher. the old bridge seemed like a cage. there's nothing surrounding you. there's no feeling of security people got from that. i felt very secure. >> if someone is driving in a unsafe fashion, no barrier is safe. >> in europe the press was invited to see a test of the barrier design there. this design was unable to resist a steep angular impact. launched the bus over the barrier and right into the press platform truck. here on the steel suspension span of our bridge there's metallic clones of the concrete ones used on the bridge and they have been tested.

reporting live. >> the bridge officials say traffic is slower on the new span. an early count of how many crossed the bridge yesterday compared to a year ago show fewer. but an increase in traffic during off commute hours. caltrans says the flow of traffic is down likely due to drivers checking out the new bridge. there's a special section devoted to the new bridge under the hot topics on our home page. nancy pelosi is in san francisco and says the u.s. should take action against the syrian government. senate leaders authorized a military strike. >> reporter: today marks the first major approval of president obama push for a military strike against syria.

here's where things stand. a panel voted to give president obama authority to use militaries for in response to a military attack. the senate is expected to vote next week. if approved president obama would order a strike. nancy pelosi supports the president and she made that clear in san francisco today. >> this isn't about going to war, it's about not ignoring the use of chemical weapons with a strategic strike. >> representative pelosi expects lawmakers to engage in a couple weeks of debate and time spent gathering information and forming opinions would not dull the effectiveness of u.s. action. she had this to say about a new poll that says the majority of americans do not support

intervention in syria. we're not talking about going to war. limited strike, limited duration for the purpose of stopping the use of chemical weapons which are weapons of mass destruction. >> pelosi said action by the u.s. against syria would send a global message to north korea, iran or anyone with chemical weapons. saying essentially continue think about it. stay with ktvu.com, we'll keep you posted on any major developments regarding the situation in syria. new developments in the killing of a 19-year-old student at san jose state. police announced officers arrested two more suspects in the death of kimberly chico. warren and grant are now in

custody along with johnny lejiango. -- lezano. chico was killed by a stray bullet. she was not the target of the gunman and was just riding in the car. >> the district attorney's office filed murder charges and a wang enhancement charge -- back enhancement charge. new at 6:00. we've seen the dramatic video they sent back as they attacked the rim wildfire from the air. we hear from men and women from the california air national guard back home. they are a highly trained group and during the summer months they are key to california firefight. 129th rescue wing just back from fighting one of the

state's largest wild fires in history. press this button and releases a cable and bucket. >> many members of the air national guard 129th rescue wing were at moffitt field today. they showed how they helped firefighters attack the flames. video from the air attack showed the view. we had two hours of gas. we would try to get the maximum amount of buckets. the buckets it's 460 gallons each drop. only good drop, try to get 15 or 20 buckets. >> they could, when they could see. the smoke, trying to maintain visibility. you can't see anything you could fly into somebody bad. they had to remind themselves they were making progress. with the winds and the foul, the fire kept moving and it was

hard for a guy to get ahold of it. we did a good job. for now they get to take a break or supposed to have time for one. that's what they thought before the rim fire broke out. at moffet field. >> more details on the firefight. the rim fire is 80% contained. it's burned 370 square miles making it the fourth larger wildfire on record in california. 111 structures including 11 home been destroyed since this fire started. as for the cause the u.s. forest service says it's under investigation. a fire chief said it could be sparked by an illegal marijuana grow but the canyon where the fire started does not have the water source that growers look for.

the top cause of fires are motorized equipment. debris fires and arson. they are clearing out homeless encampment. fire danger will return. the northern california county looking to split from the state and it does not mean a 51st street will be happening soon.

. neighbors in san leandro described heroic efforts to save two people that died in a mobile home fire this morning. neighbors say they tried to get inside the trailer but the door was locked. they heard a woman inside

crying for help. my son came out and neighbors came out. we were breaking the windows there and was a little bit of smoke and it went up to a big, big smoke, big fire. >> when firefighters arrived the trail wear -- trailer was engulfed in flames. the victims were trapped by fallen shelves and debris. there is a new tool in preventing homeless encampment. hundreds of goat in continue considered -- concord. >> we're talking about a lot of goats. right now they are in the process of getting them to the other side of the creek bed. high grass was providing cover for large homeless encampment. once they cleared out the camps they brought in the goats to

clear out the weeds. >> it looks like a river of goats. a long walnut creek the waterway. >> never seen some goats. how many you got there. 100, 200. we found ken carter and his grandson off willow pass road. we almost fell off the ke what is this. this is actually part of an effort to clear out a series of homeless camps and keep them from reoccurring. they removed the encampments in july. they had to do it two years ago. now these goats are clearing 90- acres of weeds one bite at a time. it's a pollution problem and just the population of people. better not to live in the channel. >> a long with a flock of sheep

this costs $37,000. >> he's eating it. he said thank you. a price this man is willing to pay. >> something like this does seem to be a win-win. and it brings to light the homeless situation here. >> county officials say they were never able to get a good count of how many homeless were living here. they left before the camps were taken down. they have cleared out the creek bed since we've been here this afternoon. a bill headed to the governor's desk could lighten the penalty for drug possession. change the definition of transporting the drug, entrance porting with the intent to sell. concord has extended the

downtown smoking band. this map showing the area around the plaza where people are not allowed to smoke. the ban wasson acted in 20 -- was enacted in 2011. northern california supervisors are voting to seven seed from california -- seven seed from california. they want to form a new state called jefferson. they are worried about water rights. they hope other counties in northern california and southern oregon will join them. for that to happen it will need the state legislature and congress. giving san francisco consumers

an alternative renewable source for electricity. they voted against a key provision for the bill. today's resolution introduced by four supervisors urges the puc to approve the rates immediately. another pleasant date. tomorrow will be like today. this is the system that's been impacting us on the satellite map. it will start to move off. when it does high pressure will build in and warm us up. it doesn't move until tomorrow midday. these redid current numbers, 81 in fairfield. it's mild. 76 degrees in walnut creek. it's mild. temperature tomorrow similar to today. warmer, a few degrees warmer. and then as we go into the bay area, friday, saturday, sunday,

things warm up. tomorrow that low is their there. patchy going on the coast. we get more of an early fall pattern. this doesn't look to be a wind event. this is the mechanisms that give you the high fire danger. doesn't look like that will different -- develop here. the air sinks and warms. and that's where we are as we go into the next few days. not tomorrow, not today, friday, saturday, sunday the temperature notch up. san jose tomorrow will be nice. good air quality the last few weeks. no different tomorrow. 73 at lunchtime. there's the airport. 79 for a daytime high. 84 in vacaville. 84 in fairfield. 82 in clearlake.

sunshine at the coast today. been good a pat everyone at the -- pattern at the coast. nice and cool in the morning. saratoga, good air quality. not too hot. the pattern is agreeable to many in the bay area. the 5-day forecast. warmer. and just works its way up. the heat saturday, sunday, monday. we're tracking the potential for fire weather watch or something. we haven't had that many hot days. we're in the height of fire season. warmer and then you notice the heat toward the weekend. >> you 30 could be a fire warning. >> something will show up. coming up at 7:00 on tv 36. the bay bridge commute nasty. we're looking at what's causing the big mess. and video games can be good for

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. mark is here with sports. a's back in first place. >> they have a piece of it and looking the part. the a's continue to stroke the ball. something that was missing. that's just a distant memory. getting the long ball and against one of the best in the business. yu darvish. 2-0. it's add on time in the 6thwith 6 runs. three provided by josh donaldson. that's a 3-run shot. parker will cruise to his 11th win. ron washington long afternoon. a's tied for first place. the giants hitting the ball. have things in hand in san diego battling for something else. to stay out of last place.

pence goes deep. pablo homered. lincecum on the way to victory. 9-5 game going into the bottom of the 8th in san diego. meantime, it's a true raider fashion. not coming out and announcing who'll be the number 1 quarterback. but your best guess is terrell priester looking -- priester -- the raiders ready to go with mistakes a young quarterback runs into. >> you have young guys out there they have to grow. that's where we're at. i'm looking for continued growth out of him. >> and the best news is the preseason is over. raiders open and so do the niners. niners and packers we'll pry view that a little bit in the -- me view that in the 10:00

news. >> real nfl football. >> we'll have that niner game on channel 2, 1:00. coming up on the 10:00 news. more on our top story. a deadly accident involving a young buy. we're here for you on ktvu.com. thanks for joining us. have a good evening.

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