he talked about how much the city's economy has improved in the last three years. >> we are the number one county in the united states for job growth here in san francisco. [ cheers and applause ] >> and this is being felt by our construction trades in the streets. >> may day actions continue this hour in san francisco. this is video from news chopper 2 of a valley that started an hour -- rally that started an hour ago. >> good evening. hello. i am frank somerville. >> and i am gasia mikaelian. >> more coverage of the may day rallies coming up. but in the mean time our weather today because it was hot once again. folks were out in shorts and eating outside or trying to keep cool in the shade. tonight the weather is starting to change. our chief meteorologist bill martin. >> the winds shifting out there. you could feel in san francisco

and oakland. winds are onshore. a live camera shot. you see the ripples on the bay? no fog at the gate yet but it will be there in the next 24 hours. these are the temperatures from today. we accept had records. san jose 90 -- we haven't had records. san jose 90. temperatures today running 10 to 15 to 20 degrees above the average. san francisco 83 degrees. santa rosa 88 degrees. temperatures are still very warm. 94 livermore. 90 fairfield. the winds are starting to shift. we are seeing strong winds out of the west. that will change everything and cool us off. when i come back i will detail what you can expect as we move into friday already. >> thank you. new information in a kidnapping case. last night we talked to the victim, tonight we are learning more about the suspect. ktvu's robert handa is live. you spoke to the prosecutor in this case. >> reporter: this is going to

be an interesting case and it will be complex. two kidnapping charges will be the start of a legal case for this man who made his first court appearance here this afternoon. cameras were not lowed inside where kenneth middlebrook was charged with two counts of kidnapping and charges of burglary, robbery and assault. the charges of two kidnapping attempts, a 61-year-old woman and a 19-year-old san jose woman, daniela alvarez who talked with ktvu about his actions when he first asked her to drive him to his father's house and wouldn't let her go. >> i was trying to reason with him, calm him down. he snapped. out of nowhere. he snapped. he came over me and attacked me and he didn't say anything. he let me drive. drive the car! >> is this a complicated legal case? >> it is difficult to tell at this point. there are serious charges the

defendant is facing. it involves two victims. >> what do you think about the two women? >> i thought they were very brave and they did the best they could with the situation. >> i said you are not going to kill me, right, he said no, of course not, of course not. >> reporter: he will return to court may 7 to enter a plea. at 6:00 p.m. we will hear from his father on why he believes they need to be more sympathetic to his son. robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. university of california at berkeley is one of the best schools in the county. it is now made a list no school wants to be on. university of california at berkeley is accused of mishandling sexual assault complaints. this week the white house announced 20% of co-eds are sexually assaulted during their college career. and now cal is under investigation for possibly

violating federal law. ktvu's john sasaki in berkeley tonight and talked to one of the stupidities who filed a -- students who filed a complaint against the school. >> reporter: university of california at berkeley today, one student said the school known for its education is known for problems with sexual assaults. the school on a list released today by the u.s. department of education. 55 schools under title 9 investigation for inadequate handing of sexual assault cases. >> i know so many survivors. i will see people i know that are perpetrators. >> she was among the students who filed federal complaints against the school. >> i can't wait to see what the results are. >> we met several woman who are calling for change. one is friends with a woman who was salted. >> i wept -- assaulted. >> i went to support her to the

police on campus, she explained the story. they said we are just determining, since you were under the influence we don't -- that could be like consent. >> reporter: which is not true according it california law. >> it is a scary thought so i am glad they are changing the situation. >> with yond university of california at berkeley -- >> reporter: with yond university of california at berkeley four other california schools are on the list. >> this is creating more transparency. i >> reporter: i talked with jackie speier. >> there are real cultural problems that have not been addressed historically and -- [ indiscernible ] >> investigations are underway now because they have -- [ indiscernible ] -- >> reporter: the university said much -- [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: the university said much has been down to strengthen the issues but there

is always room if improvement. >> reporter: john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >> there are other schools under investigation. harvard, and princeton are on the list. so is dartmouth. in california usc, ox dendal and a community clooedge in orrville -- college in orrville are on the list. the u.s. department of education will update the list regularly and it will be available to the public upon request. . the pilot of a plan that crashed on sunday has been identified as david everett plumb. an autopsy confirmed today he died of multiple blunt force injuries after his plane crashed with another plane on sunday. his body recovers yesterday when crews pulled the plan out of the water. the ntsb will release their report next week. we are seeing an earl

escheat sees -- museato -- mosquito problems. ktvu's cristina rendon has more. >> reporter: if you are collecting rain water because of the drought or have a pool you are not treating, put some of these fish in the water. >> we will give you a look at how they are keeping you safe. >> reporter: a normal day's work to drive to vacant homes like this one and be ready to take on what is waiting for her in the backyard. this neglected pool is polluted with mosquito larva. she sprays, toss out pellets and add mosquito eating fish to the water. >> because of the mild winter we never got rid of the

mosquito. we started seeing them earlier because the weather just didn't take care of them like normally winter would. >> reporter: neglected pools and anything else is breeding grounds for mosquito. >> i was wondering because i thought -- [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: one of these has 400ation. meaning this pool could -- 400 eggs, meaning this pool could protect thousands of mosquito. >> they could put people 5 miles away at risk of west nile virus. >> reporter: last week a bird tested positive for west nile virus. >> only one bite for one kid and we are in trouble already and we have children. children are playing there. >> draining standing water is key to keeping mosquito away from your home and west nile away from your family. >> we don't want anyone to get

sick. we want mosquito to flourish. >> that pool took 100 mosquito eating fish. a container will take less. you can pick them up for free. cristina rendon, ktvu channel 2 news. dozens of northern california gang members are facing charges after being picked up in a gang sweet. department of homeland security said 600 people were arrested. many are from the bay area. the sweep netted gang members from concord, daly city, fremont, hayward, san francisco and they have been indicted on racketeering charges, murder and attempted murder, weapons and drug violations. pg&e is reporting lower earnings and higher expenses. the company's 1st quarter profit fell 5% as cost tied to its natural gas business off set increased revenue. pg&e reported a profit of $230

million and that is down from 240 million. pg&e is facing criminal charges relating to the 2010 san bruno pipeline explosion. those charges could carry fines of $6 million or more. >> back now to our may day coverage of celebrations and protested rallies. news chopper 2 is over a crowd that is marching in san jose. the location here allen rock and 101. you see a number of people, dozens, hundreds. it looks like they are on the over pass here. again walking on the over pass of allen rock avenue and 101. many marchers are carrying signs, walking in groups, for many marchers this is about immigration rights and trying to stop families from being separated. ktvu's noelle walker talked to two brothers who found out their mother was deported

yesterday. [ music ] >> reporter: church used to be about family. [ singing ] >> reporter: without a mother here the children are turning to the father, son and holy spirit. >> really sad that we have toseparate families -- to separate families. >> reporter: his mother was deported. . >> not right. >> the family portrait is a snapshot of what may day has become about in san jose. the may day international workers day march has faces of all colors, different walks of life walking towards the same goal. >> we need to stand up for everybody. >> our family story is very common. >> this day is about families gathered to the wind. >> criminals are the ones who

separate families. >> reporter: and children who miss their mother. >> a lot. i can't explain it. [ music ] >> reporter: praying for the day they could be a family again. first look at landslide dangerous in the bay area, where they are most likely to happen. >> also police say this dog and a pitbull pent on the a-- went on the attack and injured people, pets and prompted a school lock down. >> next from dogs on the loose to dogs in the sun, we explain how to keep them safe when temperatures are soaring. [doorbell rings]

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police officers on the look out for animals left in hot cars. ktvu's christien kafton went on one of the paroles. >> the major concern is dogs left inside cars on hot days. we will do a test. it is reading 90 degrees right now. we will go ahead and put this inside the car. we will see how the temperature looks in a couple minutes. that major concern, dogs left in vehicles, protecting dogs from lethal temperatures inside closed vehicles. >> the law is there to protect the animals. who will speak for the animals? you know, it is the caretakers of them and the police. >> reporter: police tell me they had a case in the last few years where two dogs died after being locked inside a vehicle.

officers are responding to calls about dogs in distress and saying officers are looking at vehicles parked in shopper centers and in the business district looking for people who left their dogs. police can break the windows of a car if they think a dog is in danger. they issue a citation and give an information pamphlet on keeping dogs safe. dog owners are vigilant, especially when temperatures creep up like they have this past week. >> short car trips. i never leave them in the car when it is hot out. i do if i have to run a airhand it is cooler. i will -- errand, it is cooler. >> reporter: go ahead and check that temperature now. in the last couple minutes that we left, it crept up by 3 or 4 degrees. the condition inside of a closed vehicle could get dangerous quickly. police say if you take your dog

with you, leave the windows open to leave ventilation and if you are in doubt leave your dog at home. christien kafton, ktvu channel 2 news. ferry boats could be hybrids in the future. an idea put on by the air quality management district. engineers designed that sail. made of high tech materials. >> the wing technology allows us to take some of the propulsion offline and reduce 40% of the green house gases emissions. >> it is tested on a catamaran that has been running ferry routes for three months. strong winds are continuing to fan the flames of the brush fire in san bernardino. firefighters have been able to

keep the fire from spreading. according to cal fire that fire remained at a thousand acres and it is now 10% contained. the fire triggered evacuation orders and forced 1600 people to flee yesterday but those orders have been lifted. 9 schools were closed for a second day today. in the bay area a major change underway. now to our chief meteorologist bill martin. you told us about this yesterday. >> if you look at the frags in -- flags in san francisco, the winds are off the water and that cools things off. and it has. temperatures were down today and they will drop tomorrow. weak weather system out here. the clouds, it will take the fog, you don't see it here, it will bring the fog back to the boast -- the fog back to the coast in the next 24 hours. 90 degrees in fairfield.

81 napa. 86 novato. hot in the bay area. today was like yesterday, we had a couple -- one record tied. no records broken but the winds are onshow. santa rosa 10 miles per hour. that tells you everything you need to know. yesterday i said they were variable. look at san francisco airport, gusting to 25 miles per hour. you got a strong on shore component. tomorrow will be a different day than today. these were the highs today. still 10 oo 20 degrees above the average. -- 10 oo 20 degrees above the average. tomorrow -- teen 20 degrees above average. tomorrow they drop. a big cool down for your friday. not as hot as it has been. 86 in san jose. san jose tomorrow, starts off 59 degrees. 80 degrees at lunchtime and 85 for a high in san jose.

near san jose, upper 80s and no 90s towards morgan hill. this high-pressure system is the story that will change. the highs tomorrow will shift. into the weekend a big change. look at that. i mentioned there is a chance of a sprinkle. main impact is cooling on the weekend. cooling begun. further cooling on the weekend. 85 napa. 87 fairfield. the cooling will be along the coast. right? pacifica, half moon bay, san francisco, 73 degrees for a high. instead of 90 we saw yesterday. the five-day forecast looking for temperatures to gradually taper down. 90 tomorrow in the warmest spots inland, cooler, but then they start to drop off. especially on sunday, monday, temperatures get back into the 60s and 70s. brush with heat, it was nice

while it lasted. still going to be warm inland tomorrow. a big difference around the bay. you will notice it tonight. it will feel different. >> it is been hot. thank you. critics say it could take a hijacker seconds to get into a cockpit. >> my husband was a captain, it flew into the south tower. >> the security they want on every airplane and why the airlines are against it. >> julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 p.m. >> your water bill doesn't have to drain your funds. >> hire rates, it will be harder. >> we uncover the power consumers have over their water rates. and while you are expected to conserve, why a million gallons of drinking water was drained and not recycled. these stories and much more coming up new at 6:00 p.m. female announcer: get three years interest-free financing

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the disappearance of malaysia airlines flight 370 is putting the focus again on cockpit security. the window of a pilot of the 9/11 airplanes was on capitol hill today and she understands the dangers of breaches. >> i cannot look another family member in the eye and say i knew there was a risk and i did nothing. >> she went to the office of house transportation chair. they wantitute know why a bill that would -- want to know why a bill that would require a second cabin door is stuck in his committee.

a secondary door could save lives. >> it is easy to push a person aside and run in, where as the secondary barrier is metal and cables and slows them down. >> reinforced doors have been installed on jet liners around the world since september 11. however airlines are against the legislation to add secondary barriers. they say the decision oo stall the barriers should be the decision of individual carriers. . microsoft released the updates to internet explorer this morning and it fix as security breach. the company says users with automatic updates don't need to do anything. more and more food trucks are rolling into locations in

contra costa county. >> a new lunchtime food truck market set up today near the transit village. the taste of the world market plans to open at that location every thursday offering a wide range of food. organizers say a portion of the proceeds will react educational opportunities for people in other countries. off the grid is working on starting up a weekly dinner time market in contra costa county. two dogs tearizing a -- terrorizing a neighbor. new at 5:00 p.m. we talk to one of the victims from this morning's attack, how they got away. >> news chopper 2 over san jose for the may day rally. we are monitoring the situation as protests pop up in the bay area and all around the world. >> 2 investigates the lessons learned from the deadly landslide in washington state. where bay area landslide are most likely to happen.

complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m.. two dogs on the loose going on a ramp age in a bay area

neighborhood -- rampage in a bay area victim. new at 5:00 p.m. two dogs attacked two separate people. police say she was attacked first along nun street at 9:30 a.m. this morning. the second attack was a block away 10 minutes later. ktvu's ann rubin is live where she talked to the victim. >> reporter: some neighbors won't walk on this side of the street because they are afraid of the dogs and today what they feared happened when the dogs got loose and ran right at a neighbor walking his own dogs. >> these dogs are eating my dogs and now me. >> he was terrified two large dogs began to attack his dogs and then him. he put his pets on a truck and hit the dogs till they ran off.

police say iattacked -- they tawicted a woman and policed -- athey attacked a woman and police knocked down a school. police say they attacked a woman and they locked down a school. >> ran full blast and tried to go through the screen. that is the screen. trying to get out. hit him with a taser. >> reporter: both dogs have been taken in by contra costa county animal service. it will then be decided whether they will be designated as danger animals. relatives of the owners are extremely upset. they will tell us they believe someone let the dogs out. live, ann rubin, ktvu channel 2 news. returning to our coverage of the may day rallies. happening now news chopper 2 is

over downtown san jose where the may day celebration is focusing on immigration reform. thousands of people joined the march. news chopper 2 showing us people marching down the street. this is by san jose state university university. they have been marching over the past hour or so in a western direction. we will continue to monitor the situation. we expect to have a live update on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. we are now hearing more about washington's reaction to a tsa document showing san jose airport is meeting security requirements. it came three weeks before a teen climbed a fence and stowed away on a jet liner in the wheel well. barbara boxer questioned the tsa chief about the findings. >> you cleared them and that is troubling to me.

why didn't you know they didn't have -- something is wrong here. i am worried about this. >> fencing was in fine shape. [ indiscernible ] >> barbara boxer and the tsa administrator agreed to meet at a later date to discuss security at all airplanes. a judge ruled the delay -- to delay measure b till january 1, 2015. measure b requires city employees to pay more into their mentions. it was scheduled to take effect july 1 of this year. in 2010 san jose voters approved the measure in hopes of reducing the pension costs. it is due or die for the golden state warriors as they take on the los angeles clippers. last two games were played under controversy but ktvu's fed e is live and -- fred

inglis is live and saying the mood is beginning to change. >> reporter: you know what, i see more media, especially los angeles media here today. they are talking basketball terms, but the warriors organization understands the situation. they must -- they must win to continue the series and they are hoping their crowd will help them do that very thing and we heard a report today if the other owners vote taforce los angeles clippers owner donald sterling to -- to force los angeles clippers owner donald sterling to sell the team he will fight them. . [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: warriors coach mark jackson was smiling. he is rumored to be in the hot seat with the owner. he knows the comments by donald sterling have been a distraction for both sides.

[ indiscernible ] >> i think it takes away from the great series. both teams competing. been blow outs. close games. i think it takes away from what we are doing on the court. i am happy at this point in the series. you know, fan base -- you know, focus on the games. no more distractions. >> reporter: the warriors were prepared to boy scout tuesday's game if the ruling was not to the player's liking but they were satisfied. warriors owner agreed with the decision and he expects the rest of the owners to force the sell out by donald sterling. donald sterling is expected to fight indeed in court. tonight's game is back to business. warriors must win here at home in order a go to game 7 on saturday in los angeles.

as we hope the warriors don't end their season and the playoffs with a thud like the sharks last night. reporting live, fred inglis, ktvu channel 2 news. 92 aour coverage -- now a our coverage of the california drought crisis. there is nor dire news -- more dire news. the sierra nevada snow pack measured 18% of average for the date. there was more dry ground than snow as the department of water resources conduct its last survey this morning. -- duct conducted its -- conduct its last survey this morning. a month ago it was 32%. the sierra nevada snow pack accounts for1/3 of california's water supply. ticking time bombs, the four areas in the bay area at risk for landslide and what is

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rain in florida let up but after flooding flooding and massive damage. the storm system began in arkansas and oklahoma. 40 people have been killed in the storms. the trail of disaster left behind by the severe weather is serving as a reminder to prepare for natural disaster. most americans are not ready for a disaster. >> you don't want to waste time thinking where am i going to go, what am i go to do. >> according it fema 70% of americans have not participated in a natural disaster emergency drill in two years years and

many don't have emergency kits ready to go. quarterbacks, flash flooding and tornadoes come with no warning that that is why they are encouraging people to come up with an emergency plan before it is too late. >> discuss it with the people around you. practice. then you won't have to waste time in the disaster. you will just go into aca. >> you should have -- action. >> you should have three days of food, water and other supplies. those disaster kids should be kept at home, work and in your car. fema created check lists for different types of disasters. and you can see the check lists by going to www.ktvu.com. just click on web links and there is a earthquake section under the news tab. amazon rolled out its same

day delivery service in san francisco. however ordvers to be placed before noon in order a get delivery before 9:00 p.m. amzahn prime -- amazon prime members pay a fee for one order. protecting against dangerous lands, where they are most likely to happen in the bay area and what is stang -- standing in the way of giving people early warning. >> a california woman battling against dozens of birds who keep taking over her home. >> and record warmth again today but a cool down is coming. i will give you the timing on when the fog will return.

tonight 2 investigates a effort to predict the next marriage landslide in the bay area. we aren't immune to the deafen station that -- devastation that struck washington earlier this year. ktvu's eric w is here now with what is being down to understand the chances of a similar event in the bay area. >> reporter: they have mapped thousands of smaller landslide all over the bay. the trick is figuring out when a landslide will go rogue and become deadly. for familiar areas here are -- four particular areas here are getting special attention but that may not be enough. >> reporter: when the hillsides

started to move in oso washington there was no warning. >> looked exactly like someone took and set a bomb off. >> reporter: ktvu got a look at a one square mile area of trees, homes and people wiped out. firefighters told us volunteers are working in five feet of mud. that is up to here on me. he took us behind his house. >> mud was -- came through right through that gate. >> reporter: where there are still reminders of a landslide in 2006 that turned this water into a fast moving river of mud. >> it went through his neighbor's house. >> first heard of it when she pounded on my door, 5:00 a.m. or whatever. said there was mud all over the backyard. >> that year another slide killed a man. 2 investigates found a record of thousands of landslide from

the east bay to the north bay and on the peninsula. the u.s. geological survey maps slides. ialo dots indicating landslide in 1998 -- yellow dots indicating landslide in 1998. storms in 1982 set off deadly slides. blue dots, including love creek where 10 people were killed and dozens displaced. >> sometimes the hill that is behind your house does something unexpected. >> reporter: he says predicting landslide is far from an exact science. like oso in washington, the site of a massive landslide in 2005 had small slides -- smaller slides years earlier -- >> why did fail so big so fast? >> reporter: the soil works like a big sponge. it could absorb plenty of water

with no problems but when it starts to drip, is when experts are concerned about a possible slide. >> this instrument here is designed to measure when the dangerous pressures occur. >> the usgs set up four stations in high risk areas. marine county, east bay, san bernardino mountains and pacifica. while scientists stop short of rankings the areas with the highest landslide risk they are monitoring stations they are most concerns about. those stations send real time information back to the usgs. but it is short of a true early warning system. >> the government spends less than $3 million a year on its national landslide program. >> if we were willing to through more resources at it we could do a better job. >> reporter: an extra

investment that could be measured in dollars and lives saved. 80% of landslide come during big storms, january through early spring but the risk could remain for weeks after the storms are gone. eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. >> if you have abidea for 2 -- an idea for 2 investigate e- mail us. we have been talking about the cool down today but some spots were still warm. now to our chief meteorologist bill martin for more. >> cooler along the coast today but temperatures inland will very warm. a record in san rafael, 91 degrees. -- 91 degrees. 90 in santa rosa. 93 antioch. it will be warm again tomorrow. clouds moving in. we are seeing that already at san francisco airport, gusts 25 miles per hour.

those winds coming off the water creating a cooler environment. here is more onshore winds. that is where they were yesterday. all of the areaoes are onshore. -- arrows are onshore. san francisco airplane, 18 sustained. 15 at hayward. that is the change. san jose it is 86 degrees. tomorrow a warm day in san jose. cooler tonight when you go to bed. still 80 degrees at lunchtime and mid-80s into the afternoon. warm day. cooler than it was. tied records yesterday and today. last hot day. the high pressure weakens and the system here bumps in. it sends temperatures down. not cold. not rain. just cooler. so on friday and saturday expect clouds around here. and temperatures, you know, not 90s but 70s and low 80s in the warm spots. still nice.

highs tomorrow, 90 antioch. 87 fairfield. 85 napa. cooler than today. not much. big cooling along the coast and around the bay. pacifica and san francisco. sausalito. you will notice it. inland slower to adjust but they will adjust temperatures. they tremendous dawn, especially sunday and monday -- trend down, especially sunday and monday. saturday cooling with more clouds as the system gets closer and we continue on with cooling. good news for us and southern california. they will get a break from the winds has it high pressure releases. fire danger should get a break. >> thank you. giving fathers equal access. ahead the push to get baby changing tables in men's rest rooms even though there isn't a mandate for women's rest rooms. >> julie haener is here now for

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prisp authority -- prison in authority -- prison -- a gas explosion in florida at a prison. this happened at a county jail in the fort -- in the florida panhandle. the building suffered damage from flooding yesterday. the ceremony was held at the capital to honor caltrans workers killed on the job. cones were lined up. each respects an employee who has been killed on the job. 183 workers in all since 1921. this memorial aimed at creaking more awareness for drivers to slow for the cone zone and move over to give workers room to do their job. >> i want to recognize everyone in the agency today for the skills they commit to building

and maintaining the backbone of this great state. >> statistically highway work is one of the most dangerous jobs in the u.s. 1,000 caltrans vehicles are hit every year. kind of like a scene from the birds. a central california woman says hundreds of black swift birds have been swarming outside her home. it happens arm 8:00 p.m. avenue night -- around 8:00 p.m. every night and last friday dozens of birds flew down her chimney into her home. >> i screamed because the birds -- you are doing this and dodging them. the most horrified was how they got in and the mess they were making while they were here because birds are scary. >> she says shoo espent several -- she spent several hours getting out of house.

a push to make sure there are baby changing tables in men's rest rooms. politicians are pushing for the equal access. ktvu's paul chambers joins us preliminary you learned one -- us now. you learn offend one business that is ahead of its curve. >> reporter: that's right. seeing more single fathers and same-sex couples. if you have a child that needs to be changed you need a place to do it. >> i think it is an appropriate move. >> reporter: right now there is no law dealing with changing tables. it is not a law to have them in women's restaurants. if the bill passes it will require baby changing stations in men and women's rest rooms or in an area that is gender neutral. this would apply when there is

construction of a new rest room, costing $10,000 or more and require as building permit. many think it is a good idea but for owners making a law is questionable. >> we responded to customer's request. i am not sure how i stand on the fact it may become a law but i think it is a courtesy and every business should consider. >> reporter: if the bill becomes law it won't go in effect till 2017. paul chambers, ktvu channel 2 news. now at 6:00 p.m. we are in a drought but one water agency was forced to drain a tank of drinking water. the suspicious fine that led them to do hat. >> accused of -- to do that. >> accused of kidnapping two women, now the father is making a plea. >> water agencies want to raise your rates but you have the power to say no. the rule that could keep your

rates right where they are. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. 900,000 gallons of drinking water now gone and officials had no choice. i am julie haener. >> and i am frank somerville. >> ktvu's mike mibach is live where officials say a suspicious find forced them to drain a tank of drinking water. mike? >> take a peak here you will -- peek here you will see the apartments and houses. thousands of people live there. as to where they get their drinking water, you can see the storage tank. that is where the water is held. that is is where the lots were vandalized and that is where the debate began. what takes priority, water conversation, or vandalism.

>> i cut my hair off to take shorter showers. >> the massive air base tank filled with drinking water. six weeks ago three critical locks were cut. >> the lock was cut. >> reporter: an alarm sounded. the tank was taken offline and they tested the auditor. >> there were -- the water. >> there were no contaminations. >> reporter: but as a precaution they decided to drain the tank. 900,000 gallons of water over four days gone. >> they shoot have drained it. -- they shouldn't have drained it, no. >> i hate to second guess the experts but they tested it and said it was okay. >> reporter: the gm said they tried to repsychothal water -- repsychothal water but