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killing 13 and wounding 30 others. it was the deadliest attack on a u.s. military base in history. cnn and fox are citing sources saying it was not terrorism but the fbi was searching for a recent army recruit suspected of plots a jihad type attack. now president obama says he's closely following the developments at fort hood and has vowed the u.s. will get to the bottom of whatted -- happened. we'll monitor the situation and bring you any developments right here. there's new developments from san jose, that city needs more police officer but can't find them. the latest revolume class is
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half empty that's a big problem. robert honda is looking at what's being down to fix the problem. >> the police department is struggling to make sure it has enough cops on on the street and the numbers from the police academy indicate it will remain a problem. the crime rate in san jose is going up as the police force numbers go down. one of the reasons public safety kwas cite -- was cited as a concern. there's only 29 qualified recruited for 60 slots and two others rejoining from a prior class, that does not offer encouragement. >> we are at a competitive disadvantage with the agencies around us. we don't have the compensation package that others do in pay or benefits. >> the police union and city
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area gee over the pension reform that led to a two tier reform. the discussion was moved to a closed session. the police says the goal of hiring 200 officers is talk. >> i don't nose if they want -- know if they want to be ignorant or deceitful, this should tell everyone this 200 idea is a fallacy. the recruiting for the next academy is underway and the applicant numbers are back up. >> that normal be enough. the numbers will get worse, coming up at 6:00 why the department could loose more and the strategy being considered
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to stop the bleeding. new information after a car was pulled from a canal this morning. the man who tied in the crash has been identified as dennis sandoval, sr. know -- noelle walker joins us. >> you spoke with the man's mother. >> yes, i did. a maintenance worker reported the car in the canal. it at the edge of a curve that can be treacherous when it's wet. >> we don't know if it occurred two hours ago or if it was last night some time. >> a day long mystery. yesterday i saw him. yesterday. >> came to a sad conclusion with the discovery of a car in the canal. >> the driver was seat belted
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in the vehicle deceased. >> the driver was dennis sandoval. his family reported him missing when he didn't come home from work last night. investigators marked the place where the car appeared to jump the curb, hit a post and plunged into the canal. >> it was raining, that could have been a factor in the collision. >> the swift water rescue team jumped in to find sandoval and look for victims in the car. police and other people in the area tell us that the curb where he lost control can catch people off guard. >> the news her son is not coming home again caught mar line gar car's -- garcia's brett as she looked where he died. he crashed his car a half mile from his home. the accident investigators will
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try to recon instruct the -- recob instruct the accident. if you were driving a long leyland road last night or this morning, and saw anything, they would like to hear from you. reporting live in pittsburgh. >> there's new developments in the case of a san francisco firefighter accused of driving drunk to job. michael quinn was driving the rig that struck and injured a motorcycle rider. >> the collision happened nine no's ago in -- months ago. on monday he turned himself in. >> camera footage shows a san francisco fire department rig striking a motorcyclist last june. michael quinn the former firefighter accused of driving that rig while drunk came to
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court to face three felony charges. >> driving under the influence, driving way blood alcohol continue tent -- contend causing injury. >> surveillance video shows him drinking nine glasses of water soon after the collision. he disappeared for a few hours. source us say his blood alcohol was .3 1%. the journey for the motorcyclist says the grand jury indictment does not go far enough. >> i was pleased to hear about the three charges but he was not charged with felony hit and run. >> three fellow especially charges, bail set at $100,000. fraser is sues quinn and san francisco county for damages. >> he's doing his best to recover, these are serious injuries. >> outside the courtroom they
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had little to say. >> no comment today. >> quinn is out on $100,000 bail. he's due back in court april 21st for arraignment. the firefighters at the scene face suspensions of 4 to 30 days. leyland yee has made a change in his legal team. one is stepping down. he will be replaced. he said he's happy to have helped the senator to get released from custody and will support him from the case. one co conspirator was back in case. chow was accused of money laundering, stolen property and
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other crimes. provocative act. it means they can be charged with murder even though someone else did the killing. the men were beating the home less man when he fought back with a knife killing an attacker. the sun came out, a big difference from the rain this week. mark joining us with a look at the rain totals. >> the rain totals ating up -- adding up. a week ago we talked about the storm. look at the numbers as we add them up. san francisco over the past week picking up over 3 inches of rain. oakland 2.74, santa rosa not as
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much. a nice change. san jose at 1.21. we have changes offshore, you can see on the satellite coming up. mostly clear skies. there's another weather system. the area of low pressure. we're expecting changes. coming up the areas that will be in the upper 30s tomorrow morning. a cold start for the morning. the remaining complete, we could be dodging rain showers. we'll have that in 10 minutes. a judgeorders lowes to pay $18 million for illegally dumping hazardous materials. it follows civil prosecution for 33 counties and cities. it cuffs 118 lowes stores in the state. they are accused of handling all sorts of waste. there's no word on to cause of a fire in san francisco that
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killed an elderly woman and hurt six other family members. we told you about it last night. this is cell phone video, there it is, of the burning building. relatives identified the woman as 84-year-old jane thompson, investigators say one man jumped from his third floor bedroom window to escape the flames. six family members in all were injured including two in critical condition. it led to the closure of a short section of hidden valley road from knox drive to cresta. pg&e restored service right away. no one was injured. people in the rich hands hacienda troubled housing district should get housing in
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30 days. they will relocate 130 people. city leaders will request federal help to pay the $650,000 it will take. residents complained for years about roaches, mold, leak and broken elevators. police have released the named of a man shot and killed last night. ralph quarrels and another man were driving on bromley avenue when someone shot both of them. they continued driving. par medics -- par medics took one to the hospital. a small diesel spill, a bilge pump overflowed at a boat docked and that sent water tainted with diesel fuel into
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the water. breaking news. we are waiting for a press conference from fort hood texas where there's been another shooting. it happened this afternoon, these are live pictures where the press conference could start at any moment. 14 people were injured, now we are getting late word, fox and several other news organizations are reporting that four of those 14 people who were injured have died. we're told that the gunman died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, i'm sorry. can you say that again. >> okay, all right. again, we're waiting for this news conference to happen here. this shooting comes less than five years after another shooting at fort hood that killed a number of people, 13 were killed in that, 30 wounded. the headline we're hearing four
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people killed at ford hood in texas. when we get more information we'll bring it to you. >> 911 dispatchers in san francisco say public safety in the city is -- >> a doing walker falls 200 feet down the ravine with the dogs in tow. >> the critical part technology played in saving their lyes. assessing the damage after a quake strikes chile. this is not the big one. ♪ tu ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing really good around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of living off the taste of the air ♪ ♪ turn around, barry ♪ finally, i have a manly chocolatey snack ♪ ♪ and fiber so my wife won't give me any more flack ♪ ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪
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. more to breaking news the shooting at fort hood texas. chuck hagel is speaking in
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hawaii. >> our head of noaa and other senior leaders and a number of agencies, a number of ngo. a regularet -- leadershipet -- representative. the united nation and the private sector with us the commercial sector. the focus was on our efforts to bring our capabilities together as countries who share our futures, our interests, our histories in the asian pacific region. collective capabilities. in particular as we started the day. >> we apologize, we thought he was going to talk about the fort hood shooting. we'll monitor this. if he speaks about it we'll let you know what he said.
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the headline another shooting at fort hood in texas. several people were injured and the late information we're getting, fox and several other news organizations reporting that four of those people who were injured in shooting of died. hundreds of thousands are returning home after the powerful earthquake that rocked chile but left light damage. tsunami warnings have been lifted. six people were killed in the 8.2 quake. four of them were blamed on heart attack. many deaths were prevented because of strict building codes. they say this is a volatile area and they expect a larger quake of magnitude 8.9 in the future. you will recall in 2011, the tsunami from that earthquake in japan caused damage in santa
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cruz and crescent city. we have a first look at the nation's most unevacuate have -- innovative tsunami warning system and it's in the bay area. . more clean up after yesterday a storm. a tree damaged three cars in oakland but no one was hurt. that falling tree came too close for comfort for one man who was walking his dog. he said what he saw before the tree crashed down behind him. >> that's amazing. oh, man. neighbors were in awe.
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>> it's overwhelming. worse than a car accident. >> a 50-foot tall okay came -- oak smashed three cars and snagging power lines. >> i heard cackling and thought it was thunder so city turned around. >> he was walking his dog when the tree fell behind him. >> saw the white explosion looking light, and saw it come down. it was crazy. >> steve: she was asleep when her family woke her up. >> it was like really dark, and i couldn't find my flashlight. >> he thought it was april fools joke but the power was out and the favorite tree gone. >> we just moved her and put a ladder and when i felt sad i went up and sang on it. it was sad to see it fall. >> luckily no one was hurt, this woman's car received the
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brunt of the fall. >> i had to call in to my boss, i'm not coming in for a while. there's a tree on top of my car. >> the damage is extensive, a gaping hole where the oak tree stood and this family las no power or water. >> you know, i was having a rough day, it made my day better. i count my blessings. let's talk more about the weather, we got all the rain and we're hopefully drying out. let's bring in mark who is in for bill martin. any more rain in the forecast. >> we're tracking one more system that could produce showers. this is a fascinating time of the year. one year heavy rain and the next day temperature near 80 degrees. we have that all in the forecast.
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right now pretty much a break with partly cloudy skies. lingering clouds. you can see in the upper left portion of the screen that's a cold front that will be a factor by friday. here's a live doppler sweep, the cold air remains in place and the current numbers cool, mainly in the 50s to lower 60s. san jose 60 degrees, river -- livermore 69. napa 60 as well. we have this, partly cloudy skies, cool numbers the coolest parts in the north bay, dropping to the mid- to upper 30s. here's the live numbers, high surf as well. be careful in the immediate coastline. tomorrow partly cloudy skies will thicken up the clouds and the weekend a warming trend. a bounce in temperature on saturday and sunday.
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overnight lows, cold in santa rosa, napa. upper 30s. livermore upper 30s. sword willits we have a frost advisory. san jose 43 degrees. here's the forecast model. 30s and 40s and then a nice recovery into the afternoon, lots of 60s for tomorrow afternoon, tomorrow will be warmer than today. here's the weather system in the affect approaching the coastline. tomorrow will be dry but increasing high clouds. in terms of shower activity the best chance to the north of the bay area. some of the models producing showers. here's the forecast model. lots of clouds tomorrow morning. increasing throughout the afternoon hours. this forecast model generates rain showers for the friday morning commute. decreasing showers chances by
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friday afternoon and friday night. for tomorrow, out to a cold start tomorrow. 30s and 40s. high clouds, mostly cloudy by three and 4:00. temperature in the upper 50s. here's a look ahead. the five-day forcast, one rain cloud on friday, look what happens in the weekend. we strip away the clouds and temperature responding by warming up. by monday warmest locations approaching 80 degrees. a proposal aimed at making schools safer. the new equipment lawmakers want in every california school. here's what we're working on at 6:00. the bay area sued hundreds of times for excessive force. how this compares to other departments nationwide. the earthquake in chile raised tsunami concerns and it's only a matter of time before we face
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the threat. a program that could show you what's happening and where to go when disasters strike. if you're so tough, crack this thick slice of medium cheddar with your bare hand. i didn't say tough, i said hungry. if you're so hungry, eat this thick slice of medium cheddar with your bare mouth. tillamook cheese slices, tastes better because it's made better.
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♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing really good around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of living off the taste of the air ♪ ♪ turn around, barry ♪ finally, i have a manly chocolatey snack ♪ ♪ and fiber so my wife won't give me any more flack ♪ ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ ♪ . a state senate committee took a step to provide better emergency care for california students who suffer from food allergies, a bill that requires schools that have pens that
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have epinephrine. that stops allergic reactions that can be fatal. the epi pens would be available to trained personnel. >> obviously, there's putting a couple in the classroom, we're working to bring the cost down. there's a program where schools can get them free from a supplier. i doubt that would last forever. it's worth what the cost is when you save the life of a child in the teachers union and the classified employeees bill opposed the bill. current law allows bus not require the pens in school. a cabdriver accused of sexually assaulting a drunk passenger. . >> bruno mayor weighs in on the criminal charges against pg&e and the word that makes him angry after all this time. 19 veterans dead and dozen
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sick but the va won't own up to where it happened. the new document suggests there's someone to blame.
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. >> santa cruz police officer made an arrest in a case of assault -- sexual assault.
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a cab driver picked up a drunk woman, the cabdriver took her to a motel and took money from her purse to rent a room. the woman woke up naked with the suspected to beeling her. the man did not -- fondling her. the man did not have the procedure permits. san francisco public safety is under attack. s the claim from 911 dispatchers. they demand the city beef up the hires. 10 more disbatchers are on the way. >> i'm going to send the police out there. call after call. one at a time picked up by disbatch evers in the emergency center. at the same time on the outside another group of disbatchers rally. >> they should worry when i
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call 911 will i get someone on the phone. disbatchers are overworked and under staffed. calls are not answered quick enough. >> if you have a mother and her baby are choking those 30 seconds could be life and death for her child. people are working 80 hours a week. we have coworker who's live at this place. >> they are patio meeting their response standards. >> from call received to the time it is disbatched is two minutes. we're doing it in 1:52. he said in 2008 there were 141 active diswatchers, now 167 and all are well-respected. >> we love to have more disbatchers. >> 10 people are being trained, but the folks at this rally say it's not enough. >> the city claims a budget
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deficit, but we know they have given the tax breaks to companies to keep them to stay here versus moving away. but you're not hiring enough people to support to companies. >> a boom in the city should equate to a hiring boom. this group will fight for more disbatchers for your public safety. >> the supreme court loosened the restrictions on campaign contribution. it drew protest. it lifted the restrictions. >> they wish to dismantle all limits on giving, piece by piece until we are back to the days of the robber barrens. >> today's decision follows a 2010 citizen united ruling saying it was unconstitutional to limit corporations and union
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to support candidates or issues. oakland city leaders celebrated the success of a partnership that allows every day people lend money to local businesses. barbara parker and libby shaft gathered at a local clothing store to discuss the program. the partnership with kiva.org provides business owners with zero interest crowd funded loans. >> it's great for a city like oakland that's bursting with civic pride. it let's me support a business where i know the open and i want to support her reaching her dreams. >> oakland is the first city in the country to take part in the
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microlending program. the death toll from the mudslide in washington state rose to 29. seven victims remain unidentified and the number of missing is 18. the receding water has helped the crews extend their search. major league baseball will donate $25,000 to red cross for the relief fund. traffic in the area is slowing down. workers are transforming the hewlett-packard property. they have set up lane closure signs as they demolish the old building. drivers have noticed a difference. >> it's disappointed they are closing brown ridge, that's our -- prune ridge. that's our cut threw. it is backed up by a couple hundred yards.
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>> the apple complex will house 12,000 workers. a dog walker falls 200 feet down an embankment along with the dogs. >> and the technology that helped themed find her. no science of the malaysian jetliner. investigators are looking at the caterers for the flight.
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. a new twist in the battled between the city of san bruno and pg&e following the gas line explosion in 2010. eight people killed, 38 homes destroyed and the community wiped out. the mayor is angry about what happened even though pg&e is facing federal charges for that explosion. >> first look behind me. you can see the construction equipment in the neighborhood. neighbors are slowly rebuilding. they want to see accountability and so does the mayor. everywhere you look in this once blast out neighborhood work is underway to rebuild. george was here with his 18- month-old twins when the
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pipeline exploded. >> all you can do is just pick your loved ones up and run up the street. he's hoping for accountability. >> i would like to see the people responsible for making the decisions ♪ to upgrade the gas line and keep them safe, i would like to see them prosecuted. >> that's echoed by the mayor who takes exception to now pg&e calls the explosion. >> they continue to call this an accident, was not an accident. >> it was an criminal act in a cozy relationship between pg&e and the public utilities commission created an atmosphere where something was bound to go wrong. he wants the maximum fine. >> mde has -- pg&e has the opportunity to start to redeem itself, by being penalized.
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>> pg&e calls the explosion a tragic accident and pledging to do the right thing for the victims, the families and the community. >> regardless of the next legal steps we want all of our customers and their families to know nothing will distract us from making this the safest gas system in the country. >> at this point there's no timeline for the federal criminal prosecution, arraignment has not been set. we're lye in -- live in san bruno. >> we have dedicated a intersection of ktvu.com to the san bruno explosion. you can see a timeline of the events of the coverage from the past three years. look under hot topics. the focus has shifted for the missing malaysian jetliner. they are looking at the
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airliner caterer. how technology helped rescue find a dog walker. we'll break down the shower chances and the warmer day of the weekend and when 80s resurface on to five-day forcast.
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. we want to update you on the breaking news from fort
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hood texas. fox news is reporting that four people have died including the gunman and 14 others were injured. fox news is reporting that this may have been a "soldier on soldier" incident. which would indicate it's not terrorist related. chuck hagel is calling it's a terrible tragedy the president says the government will get to the bottom of what happened and thanks the men and women who serve our country. still working to get information. investigators looking into the disappearance of flight 370 have cleared the passengers of hijacking or sabotaging the plane. it vanished more than three weeks ago, they are looking at the airline caters and the
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cargo on the jet. >> this is a criminal investigation, it is ongoing, we have not concluded the whole thing, and we are still awaiting for reports from experts overseas and italy. >> a nuclear powered sub has joined planes and ships scouring the southern indian ocean. they are trying to find the black boxes before the batteries die in about a week. it is possible that that the plane may never and found. a dog walker fell 200 feet down a ravine and rescue walked ann rubin through how they found her. ann is live in mill valley with the technology that may have made the difference. >> firefighters knew it could take hours of searching be no
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guarantee they would find the 71-year-old. she had no idea where she was, but she had her cell phone on her. >> rescue crews knew it wouldn't be easy. the equipment was on standby ready to help an injured dog walker. carol anderson had fallen 200 feet down a ravine. >> the dog walker called the resident. i fell down, i don't know where i'm at. i have the dogs, i'm dizzy and nauseous, come help me. >> rain and hail had moved into the area. >> that was in our minds the entire time. how long did he have before hypothermia. today fire crews drove us to the location. the dog walker had been on the fire road when she slipped. >> the other clue she could see the city. that helped firefighters narrow it down and technology got them
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closer. >> they pinged her cell phone and they were close enough anderson could hear the voices. >> the rescue set up a lowering system and we were able to go down the hillside and package her up and bring her up to the edge of the fire road. >> it was a successful rescue. firefighters say one more thing helped. when they reached anderson she was not alone in the first responders found her with the dogs up against her. >> all six dogs curled up close keeping her warm. anderson is in fair condition in the hospital and the dogs have been rushed to their owners. >> rescuers had worried anderson had a head injury but her vitals are normal. they expect her to make a full recovery. >> quite a story she has to tell. we got a break from the
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rain, nice to see the sun outside. let's look at what else is heading our way. >> one more weak system and bigger changes by the weekend. we had sunshine make a comeback. the cool weather pattern remains in place. there's a weather system offshore. tomorrow will be dry, we'll keep things dry, we're thickening up the high clouds. as far as the cold temperature. a frost advisory in mendicino county, we could have patchy frost locally in the inland valley. right now not so cold, tracking 50s and lower 60s. santa rosa 61, walnut creek 61. the forecast cold numbers to start out the thursday morning.
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coolest spot. widespread 40s around the bay. san francisco, oakland, san jose 43 degrees. get ready to bundle up in the morning. currently in san francisco 56 degrees. here's a camera, tomorrow with the afternoon hours we'll thicken up the high clouds throughout the day. san francisco 60 degrees for an afternoon high. in san jose see the cloud buildup. san jose after the cold start in the morning with the readings in the 40s. 43 at 7:00. by 4:00 64 degrees. here's the weather pattern, the cold front to the north and the west. this is the source of clouds for tomorrow. dry conditions thursday and on friday the main rain line is north of the bay area. could be enough moisture we have to bring in a chance of scattered showers, highest chances in the north bay. here's our forecast model
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showing the clouds tomorrow morning. increasing clouds in the afternoon, then into friday scattered slight showers possible. this is 9:00, then into the afternoon be evening hours the clouds clear out. that will set the stage for a warmup as we head into the weekend. forecast highs tomorrow, 60s out there for santa rosa, pacifica in the upper 50s, san jose 64 and san mateo 66 degrees. the chance of scattered showers 92 friday, then into the weekend we'll warm things up. low snow levels today. a reversal, temperature the warmest spots flirting with 80 degrees. it's free, easy and almost anyone can do it. the one exercise program that can save your life. >> that's the answer we got when we tried to ask about 19
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veterans who died because they didn't get simple medical tests. there's more mystery, the one question we cannot get an answer to. the bay area police department spending millions to defend it's officers. we're going through a report that outlines excessive force in 400 lawsuits. are you prepared for the coming tsunami, we have a preview of a mobile web site that could save your hive. >> these -- life, these and more coming up at 6:00. so you made some bad decisions last night. make a good one this morning. try my...
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. >> san francisco is taking steps to especially sure the filipino community has access to vital service. the language access ordinance is expanding to talague. they be employed with translators. >> i'm proud of the city to make sure we're working with the community part mores. getting rid of the barriers so access is equal to everyone. >> the new requirements will be rolled out. this is the third language in san francisco dovered under -- covered under the language
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ordinance. a walk could go a long way toward improving your heart health. that was the message in san francisco where folks participated in national walking day. it is part of american heart association initiative. a chef says he lost more than 70 pounds and it started with walking around his neighborhood. >> i'm down to 246 from reducing calorie intake, increasing the exercise and really, really watching what i eat along with walking. >> congratulations to him. >> the heart association recommends that adults do 150 minutes of moderate exercise every week to reduce the risk of heart disease or stroke. walking is free. and it has the lowest drop out rate of any exercise activity out there. more troubling news of the medical treatment of the
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veterans. documents -- documents show at least 19 veterans died from preventable disease because they didn't get screening tests. va officials have revised to say where the deaths occurred. >> why won't the va tell veterans what locations that the 19 patients died because they didn't get screening. >> i can't comment. >> don't veterans have a right to know. >> we tried to track down a top va official. the va has reviewed to answer questions from congress about where the 19 veterans 1245 -- were treated that suffered deaths. some are in qua gao and florida, florida -- georgia. >> what are the hospitals so the veterans can be informed about where they should go for the very best of medical care.
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the va will issue a report in two months. the veterans affairs will call the va in for questions next week. do you feel the veterans should feel comfort. >> you feel i need a screen i will get it now. >> is that always the case. that is the case. we'll be in testimony next week answering questions. >> a spokesman said after the deaths they initiated a nationwide review and changed certain proceeds -- procedures. >> breaking news of the mass shooting at fort hood. we have new information on the accused shooter and the victims. >> tax dollars being used to settle lawsuits. why oakland is paying out
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millions. >> a million heading to higher ground. now bay area officials are taking note. >> multiple waves for 24 hours or longer. the new system to get bay area residents to safety. . that breaking news comes from texas where several news agencies are reporting four deaths at fort hood where a gunman opened fire be the kamm is among those killed -- gunman is among those kills. in the past hour we have heard from the president and the secretary of defense involving the shooting. eric is here live from the newsroom with the latest. >> it was texas congressman who told cnn and others 34-year-old soldier ivan lopez was the
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shooter. hoyas morning four reported dead. a justice department internal report that the gunman died from a self-inflicted wound. the report of a shooting came in at 2:30 our time. at this point we know there's several people wounded. 14. the military base near waco is one of the largest in the world. fort hood officials warn people to shelter in place. this is a community that had a mass shooting there five year as go. a security officer described the tense moments after to shooting. >> they are escorting a group of soldiers out of the building at gunpoint. everyone is coming out with their hands in the air, required to drop to their knees. men, women, and children. >> this brings back memories of

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