today. >> reporter: that's right. i spoke with the victim's husband a short time ago. he tells me he is doing okay and she learning to get by after losing his wife. last september she was killed while relaxing here with her baby and dog. a worker was arrested later charged with vehicular manslaughter and felony hit and run. he was fired in october. ktvu channel 2 news confirmed a settlement was reached. $15million to be paid over three years. it now goes to the board of supervises for approval. -- supervisors for approval. . >> this is a an agreement that avoids the added risk and costs of litigation, it avoids the heart ache that that kind of

case would entail and hopeally enables the victim's family to -- hopefully enables the victim's family to have closure. >> the lawyer told me today is too early to say whether there will be a plea bargain. the board is expected to take up the civil settlement in september. live in san francisco, cara liu, ktvu channel 2 news. three women dead, another missing and now police are looking at whether one man is to blame. last month that man was shot and killed by police. ktvu's ann rubin is in sunnyvale with the new twist in the investigation. >> reporter: investigators say it was the third death that made them suspicious but when the 4 4th woman went missing that is when they suspected they had a murderer on their hands. >> police say when they were forced to shoot him during a

stand off in june their best hope of finding his girlfriend died with him. >> we don't have the body. >> she has been missing, presumed dead since march of 20 than. she is the 4th -- 2013. she the 4th of his girlfriends to die while dating him. he has a pattern of being associated with dead white females who have problems with alcohol. in 2003 it was a woman who had alcohol in her system. in 2005 a woman died of intoxication. in 2006 her body was found at a garbage center with a high blood alcohol level. >> any reasonable person will look at four connected missing persons or deaths as suspicious and we do the same. >> he told police he got a job and moved to lawndale, california.

. >> [ inaudible question ] >> yeah. she is. >> reporter: he believes he dated troubled women but said he wouldn't have hurt them. >> he was a good person. >> reporter: investigators haven't given up hope of finding the body, they are asking for the public's help. anyone with information is asked to call public safety. ann rubin, ktvu channel 2 news. a doctor in pennsylvania shot and -- pennsylvania shot and killed a patient who opened fire inside a hospital this afternoon at the mercy fitzgerald hospital in pennsylvania near philadelphia. a patient entered and pulled out a gun killing the case worker and wounding the doctor. authorities say it appears the doctor acted in self-defense. a new reward out in a bank robropy that lead to -- robbery that led to the death of a

mother of two. it has grown to $50,000. they are looking for the driver of a black 1997 buick that dropped off the robbers one week ago yesterday. they took three women hostage. including misty holt-sing she was shot and killed when a robber used her as a human shield. her sister is asking anyone who could help to say something. >> i am making a plea to every one of you out there, to step forward with any knowledge of any information that will bring these criminals down, let's take our city back. this is our city. not theirs. take it back. >> the one surviving is suspect has been charged with three counts of murder. we posted the video on www.ktvu.com under hot topics. an abandon warehouse turned

into a crime scene after a man was electrocuted there. ktvu's mike mibach is there where investigators are trying to figure out why the victim was in the old warehouse in the first place. mike? >> reporter: well, right now the name of the victim hasn't been reloosed but where he -- released but where he was found, we discovered that it a spot where parts are stripped and later sold. >> reporter: home to the old pacific pipe company and it is where we found this man. he has been stripping the warehouse for months. >> i do all right. feed myself every week. >> and last night after 8:30 p.m. police were dispatched to the warehouse. police found a 40-year-old man dead. it appears he was lecrucuted

and the man was re-- lecrucuted and the man was re-- electrocuted and the man was removing copper wire. . >> he builds bike frames across the street. >> doesn't surprise me. i used to work for a utility and wires out of the ground, you assume everything is hot. >> reporter: wires on a property are the responsibility of the owner. in this case the owner of the warehouse did not return our call for comment. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> yes. >> reporter: she says she was saddened to hear about the death. her company used to rent space there but not anymore. >> this area can be difficult sometimes. but mostly it is smaller, petty things. >> reporter: the coroner's office was expected to perform an autopsy today. the cause of death has not yet

been released. mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. an oakland mother who was arrested for leaving her kids in a hot car faced criminal charges in court today. she was arrested in livermore monday night after police found the children inside her locked car. they say the car was parked in the shade with the windows cracked open and that she then went across the street to gamble for a half hour. during that time the temperature inside the car hit 81 degrees. the two and three year olds were not hurt. she facing two counts of child endangerment. she did not enter a plea today. she is held on $100,000 bail. another commercial airliner crashed with 116 people on board. the air algerie flight took off from burkina one of -- burkina faso to algeria's capital

wreckage has been spotted in the desert in mali. the plane was chartered from the spanish airline. officials say there were 110 passengers and six crew members on board.  half were french along with canadian, swiss and ukrainian citizens. no americans were on board. flights from the u.s. to tel aviv resumed after a faa ban was lifted. the first flight was united that took off from newark this afternoon. delta and american are still evaluating their plan. the flight ban was put in place tuesday. new developments in a work to repair problems on the bay bridge. the price tag is going up to fix rust spots, and broken bolts. officials are still meeting right now as they outline the time line and the process for

the repair work. ktvu's tom vacar just left the meting and is live now with the cost that is going up. >> reporter: it is going up. it is interesting to note based on data the bolts that are up there on the bridge in service right now, even in harshest testing don't seem to be phased by harsh conditions. >> we have 1.4 million bolts on the bridge. we had 32 at this location fail. >> reporter: the commit a got an important update on a year's birth of testing. -- worth of testing. thousands of small scale tests were performed in a harsh salt water bath to accelerate corrosion and aging. the question, will the bolts last for the 150 year life span of the bridge? >> those bolts are safe -- [

indiscernible ] >> the tests placed on a chart show if the bolts are above the dine strength plus a 5 to 10% extra safety margin. >> all the others, all the others, all of them are above. all of them. >> reporter: that is good news because the bolts on the bridge will never be subjected to the harsh conditions. coming up at 6:00 p.m. why this isn't just caltrans painting a good picture, we have other experts. tom vacar, ktvu channel 2 news. a former bay area clooedge professor with students at his -- college professor with students at his home and a hidden camera. what we learned about the charges he is facing. >> temperatures continue to rise. flirting with triple digits. where the heat will peak and

monitoring increased fire danger. >> and later, why neighbors say even the boarded up windows and doors aren't keeping the squatters away.

a man and a 16-year-old boy were injured by gunfire that by some miracle just missed two small children nearby. police say it happened before 10:00 p.m. last night. the man was strapping the kids into the back seat of a car when someone started firing. the man was hit several times. the terrible was hit in the leg but neither -- teenager was hit in the leg, but neither of the injuries are life threatening. they are looking for a black car. investigators are calling

this morning's school fire in san jose suspicious. it happened at davis intermediate school. ktvu's janine de la vega explains this is a third fire at that school in the past two months. >> reporter: it was dawn around 5:30 p.m. when smoke was seen rising from the school. this side of campus hasn't been useload summer so it was -- used all summer so it was a surprise when administrators got the call there was a fire here. . >> reporter: firefighters found flames in the attic of this room. they were able to knock it down in a half hour. they moved quickly to move the equipment out and covered it with tarps. they looked around for signs of vandalism because a fire at a school can raise red flags. [ indiscernible ] >> requires an extensive -- extensive investigation. >> reporter: investigators

arrived later in the morning examining the scene. they determined the fire was suspicious because it started on the roof, an area that has no heat source. last month there were two fires here. a trash fire and another fire at the auditorium. the superintendent is concerned about securing the school and access to the roof. investigators are still working on a cause. officials are working to repair the damage and it will be fixed in time for when school begins august 18. janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. the supreme court ruling that allows an exempson to the obama care birth control mandate is prompting a new call to protect the rights of women.

. >> jackie speier was among those who rallied today saying women would not have lost coverage if the amendment was in place. she introduced a resolution that would make it easier to ratify the amendment. >> equal rights amendment is our only path way to prevent discrimination. >> the amendment was introduced in 1923 and passed in 1972 but fell three states short of ratification. her resolution would count the previous ratification and eliminate the time restrictions by the final three states that are needed. headed to colorado today talk to the u.s. olympic committee. they will join representatives framboisage, washington and los angeles to put together a bid

for the games. he spoke to reporters from at&t pebble beach national at&t park and says the bay area has a lot to offer. >> levi stadium is coming online and the warriors up en bloc, put all that together and with our -- up the block, but all that together with our resources. >> they are expected to decide next year whether they will submit a u.s. bid to host the games in 2024. a spare the air alert for tomorrow. officials say pollution will reach unhealthy levels tomorrow and they are encouraging folks to take public transit or carpool to work. i went out to the a's game this afternoon, boy, was it hot. our chief meteorologist bill martin now, they were bringing water out to the umpires. >> it was in the low 80s and it just feels hot. compared to the pattern we be

experienced it is hot. temperatures 10 and 15 degrees cooler today than they were yesterday and temperatures tomorrow will come up 5 or 10 degrees. we will see low 100s inland. look at the satellite. you can see, what you can see is all the activity is to the north of us. the jet stream is up here. high pressure is building up this way and pressing everything to the north. the ridge anyway -- the ridge anyway. you don't see anything as we did last week. we had thundershowers and showers and drizzle. not now. don't even have fog along the coast. having a tough time forming. we had patchy fog this morning. tomorrow we will have patchy fog. the winds are blowing. right now at oakland 13 miles per hour. san francisco airport blowing 23 miles per hour. 14 at hayward. winds start coming northeasterly into tonight and

tomorrow and that will heat things up. fair filed 95. 95 antioch. 94 livermore. tomorrow's numbers upper 90s at this time. very warm. over night lows upper 50s. 62 antioch. 62 fairfield. air quality takes a hit, fire danger comes up. 80s in san francisco tomorrow. 90s towards berkeley and fremont. mid-90s and upper 90s and low 100s in the hot spots. spare the air day and fire danger comes up. we had fire along the side of the freeway. we didn't have a lot of those when we had the moist, humid pattern. now the moisture is gone, fire danger goes up. hottest day of the week is friday. minor cooling for the weekend but still hot. the winds tomorrow will go off shore as the high builds in. they do that. push away. clearing at the coast.

75 at the coast. 100 degrees inland. 100 clear lake. 102 vacaville. 101 fairfield. a hot one. spare the air day tomorrow. could see a spare the air day on saturday and sunday as well. 100 gilroy. we haven't had that much heat. last few weeks have been mild, humid and now we are getting into this hot pattern. warm to hot tomorrow. hottest day of the week. saturday might see a couple low 100s. sunday upper 90s and low 100s. not as hot. fire danger coming up. when i come back we will see if we can find a cooling trend for you. >> thank you. lawmakers fight over funding for veteran's healthcare and we showed you the video when a food truck exploded. tonight an update on what happened to the family inside at the time. >> julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00

p.m. >> part of a local swimming hole closed after a bacteria that could make people sick. how it may have gotten there. plus -- >> kids found a shotgun. >> the gun found at a bay area school and why neighbors say it is not unusual. these stories and much more coming up new at 6:00 p.m.

we are hearing today a mother and daughter injured in this food truck explosion in

philadelphia have died. it happened july 1 and injured 11 people. authorities say a propane leak was ignited by a cooking grill. in san francisco vendors say the city has some of the strictest safety rules, thet includes licensing and -- that includes licensing and inspections. the house and senate face- off to reform the veterans administration. more from capitol hill on today's developments. >> reporter: former army captain is frustrated congress has get to get a bill reforming the veterans affairs to the president's desk. >> it would be a national tragedy. >> today's fight began on the senate floor. >> let the good faith we have shown --

>> reporter: democrats boy caughted a meeting -- boycotted a meeting called by republicans. >> do this in public. >> reporter: as thousands of veterans wait months, years to see a doctor, the two sides are billions of doctors apart on how to fix the va. >> i am more saddened than angry that we have come this close to an agreement. >> reporter: at the same time this survey of veterans shows why the va needs reform. it puts the spotlight on veterans taking their own lives. 40% of veterans know at least one who committed suicide. this is why congress must act. >> if congress can't do this one simple thing that the american people want and need them to do, then they should reevaluate their personal priorities. >> reporter: they are hopeful a deal will be reached soon, how remains to be seen.

ktvu channel 2 news. a professor charged with recording students. >> prosecutors say that professor taped his students inside the bath room. >> the number of children being left in hot cars is on the rise. a look at technology already available to prevent these tragedies tragedies and the challenges in getting it in cars. >> the problems neighbors say keep cropping up even after this house was bought for close to a million dollars.

complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. >> prosecutors are calling it a breach of trust and now a university professor is facing criminal charges. a former professor at san francisco state university is accused of videotaping students. ktvu's david stevenson broke the story this afternoon and is here now to tell us the professor resigned before he was charged. david? >> reporter: frank, the investigation began late last year and tonight the professor is facing charges and students here are reeling.

>> he taught accounting from 2006 till last friday. today he is facing charges for taping students in the bath room of his san francisco apartment. >> creepy. >> he should be punished for violating students. >> the investigation began last november. prosecutors say he would host students at his home and a male student discovered a surveillance camera in the bath room. >> the camera was pointed in a way when people were using the facility it would be pointed at their gentles. >> reporter: the district attorney says it took time to try to identify the 15 people seen in the footage. >> very disturbing because of the relationship. you have someone that has the trust of the students. >> he was booked wednesday and released on $100,000 bond.

we were unable to reach him. his web page was taken down this afternoon. officials told us he resigned friday and counseling is available for students who may have been victimized. >> it is intense a teacher would violate all the students privacy and build up a trust with their students is like a big deal. >> reporter: prosecutors tell us they believe there are other victims and say former or current students can contact their office or the police department. reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. we continue to follow breaking news on the peninsula with live pictures from news chopper 2. officials say grass fire burning near interstate 2 city now under control -- 280 now under control. a tree fell on power lines

sparking a fire. pg&e says 7500 customers lost power as a result. cal fire responded with water drops. the fire burned through 2 acres since it started around 3:30 p.m. the suspect is behind bars accused in a shooting earlier this week. deputies say the 28-year-old is booked on charges including attempted murder. he is accused of shooting a 33- year-old man three times before midnight on monday near kohl and drive avenues. -- drake avenues. a man hitting three cars and leading chp officers on a chase during the morning commute is under going evaluation. news chopper 2 was over head as officers caught up with him and subdued him with a taser on interstate 880. 911 calls reported a reckless

driver prompted the pursuit. [ indiscernible ] >> officers arrived and apprehended him. he faces hit and run, resisting arrest and dui. >> reporter: a party house but no one lives there. a million dollars home in san francisco and it is getting the attention of neighbors for the wrong reasons. >> noelle walker tells us the home is a distination for drinking and more -- destination for drinking and more. >> there it is. >> half pint. >> spill over from problem he noticed that vacant house next door. >> a year ago it was a well furnished place. now it is a shell. >> reporter: with a view of the

city. and regular uninvited guests. >> how do you know to come here? do you have permission? >> no. >> reporter: this man told us the house is a regular hang out. [ indiscernible ] >> people camp. people camp. >> reporter: 24/7? >> yes. >> the house has been boarded up several times but that hasn't stopped the regular squatter parties. >> drinking. and smoke weed. that is it. >> and on cue right in front of our camera the beer and weed were flowing in the park next door. >> disrespectful to the neighbors. >> the neighbor told me he has seen parties here of 20 people or more and things are so bad he installed security cameras. >> reporter: last week they caught these men trying to break in to the attic. till they saw the new security cameras. >> i don't know what else to

do. >> reporter: it appears till someone moves in other people are making themselves at home. >> where are you going now? >> reporter: in san francisco, noelle walker, ktvu channel 2 news. 2 investigates looks into a problem in san francisco. people skipping out on bus fairs with no enforcement. muni started allowing boarding through all dures two years ago to speed up times. but scores of people are getting on without swiping cards and no inspector in site. it is costed $20 million a year. >> gin going on -- been going on for a while. it is unfair for people like me who pay $66 a month. >> we shared our results with muni.

we will have reaction tonight at 10:00 p.m. and the one place that 2 investigates did findy crack down the fair inspect -- finally crack down the fair inspectors. two leaders are in the capital for talks about the alarming number of undocumented children illegally crossing the u.s. boarder. >> we are committed to addressing their humanitarian needs, to due process. in order for that to happen we must pass the president's request, a bill that contains the priorities. >> the two presidents are set to meet friday with president obama. more than 30,000 children caught sneaking across the boarder this year has been released from detention into the care of sponsors. figures show 60,000 undocumented children are

expected to be detained this year. completely preventible but children keep dying after being left alone in hot cars. the new push to change that and the role silicon valley is playing. >> california attorney general kamala harris looks at california's death penalty. >> a lot of drivers hate it, how the chp is shifting on lane splitting.

since a judge in southern california struck down the death penalty last week death penalty advocates and foes have been waiting for the state to announce whether it will appeal the ruling. california attorney general kamala harris spoke on it today but didn't have an answer. >> i have many complaints in that matter -- clients in that matter so i cannot talk about it. my personal opinion on the death penalty hasn't changed but i will follow the law. >> her remarks came a day after an execution in arizona by lethal injection dragged on for two hours before he was declared dead. it is not clear if that will influence california's decision. >> that being said the information and facts about what happened there are still

rolling out. the decision will be based on the facts presented to the court and the legal analysis that is relevant to our case. >> the state will announce the decision before the end of the year. a program to kill a fruit fly is underway after they were doved in -- discovered in contra costa county. they were found inch traps. it feeds on fruits and vegetables. they plan to treat a 90 square mile. the treatments will continue for the rest of the summer. technology could save children's lives. >> could an alarm save the lives of children left in hot cars. technology that already exists.

>> the chp shifted its stance on motorcyclist lane splitting. what they did. >> after the break i am talking about a big heat up. you noticed it today. it will be hotter tomorrow. fire danger goes up as well. we will see you back here. ♪ ♪ thank you! thank you! dedicated bankers born to go the extra mile. you've been such a big help. it's what i like to do. so you can choose a bank where helping people comes first. chase. so you can.

more victims killed in the downing of malaysia airlines flight 17 in ukraine arrived in the netherlands today. you see hearses carrying 74 coffins of those killed.

40 were brought back yesterday. all 298 people on board the jet died when it was shot down a week ago. authorities hope by tomorrow all the remains recovered so far will be returned to the netherlands for identification. authorities are concerned some remains will never be recovered unless security is improved. in taiwan authorities are identifying victims of a crash of a twin engine that killed 48 people. that plane crashed yesterday while trying to land during stormy weather. 10 people survived. officials say one of the flight data recorders has been recovered. deaths of children left in hot cars prompted the obama administration to take action. they are pushing for more warnings warnings and education efforts to alert parents. leave a purse or brief case in

the back seat so a child is never left in the car and suggesting parents get technology that could alert them if a child is in the car. new at 5:00 p.m. ktvu's john fowler shows us the technology that can save children's lives. >> reporter: if you think you can just leave your child in the car and run into the store there is new technology that may help you prevent you from making a deadly mistake. >> reporter: leaving a child in a hot car is a crime but what about forgetful drivers? >> great if there was a warning. is censor. >> an alarm or something that would go off. a censor. also for animals too. >> reporter: cars can be made smart. some suggest linking the temperature gauge from 82 degrees we measured this

temperature rise in 9-1/2 minutes. this car hit the limit, a lethal 140 degrees. the air above his back seat 137 degrees. >> deadly hot. >> we have technology that will tell us our lights are on. >> announcer: is not rocket science that technology could alert to a child left behind. >> if you move x number of feet away from your car and there is still someone in the car seat. >> reporter: nationwide 38 children die every year in hot cars. last year 44. two years ago officials tested several prototype warning systems. >> none of those were reliable. that is a big issue about getting them to market.

>> reporter: advances in face recognition and camera technology have them convinced there is an idea out there that will soon be saving lives. john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. california voters are showing support for a new water bond proposal on the november ballot. a new poll indicates 51% of voters would approve the bond. 26% are opposed. support grows to 59% if the bond was smaller. governor jerry brown favor as bond with a $6 billion price tag. our bay area weather, our chief meteorologist bill martin is helping us get back to where things should be. >> fire danger and the spare the air day tomorrow and we haven't been dealing with spare the air day or heavy fire danger with the sprinkles and showers. but now we are into a pattern that is hot, dry and the air is

compressing. tomorrow it will be the hottest day of the week. inland valley temperatures into the low 100s. highs today, they came up. 95 antioch. up 10 degrees in the inland bay valleys. temperatures tomorrow could come up 5 to 10 degrees more. 93 napa. these are numbers from today. tomorrow's high, even coast side on the warm side. all the activity is to the north of us. this is what you expect in the summer. the pattern before was not unusual but not typical. this is what we typically see. the jet stream it the north and all the clouds out of the area and high pressure dominating, creating sinking air, that dries the air, dries the fuel, creates high fire danger. it sets us up with air quality issues. puts a cap on the commutes. 93 concord.

94 antioch. windy conditions not as windy, 23 miles per hour novato. san francisco airport, 23 miles per hour. winds work their way northeast tonight and tomorrow. gilroy, the garlic festival, how long has it been going on? >> a number of years. since i could remember. >> i will check. 100 degrees. hot all weekend in gilroy. hottest day will be friday. minor cooling for the weekend but still hot. tomorrow 101. 102. saturday and sunday 98 and 99. still hot. we get this pattern and it will be a nice one. 101 fairfield. 102 vacaville. 100 walnut creek. 101 perezenten. it will be -- pleasantle.

it will be ease -- pleasanton. it will be easy to get a spare the air day. 95 san jose. the concrete heats up. it feels hotter. this 101 tomorrow in antioch will feel like 105. that is how that works. you knew that. the five-day forecast with your bay area weekend in view the heat is on. we did our fire story today. i mentioned that. i says i am concerned fire danger gets back on the table. >> 36 years for the garlic festival. >> he googled it. thank you. [ talking at the same time ] >> thank you. if there is one story that everyone is talking about tonight it is this one. you will understand why when you see the picture. the body is an 11-year-old boy, he wanted to be a doctor. infinitely he just died from a brain tumor friday. before he died, this is what is

remarkable, he wanted to donate his organs so others could live. he said there are so many people doing great things in this world they are great. and i want to be great too. this picture was taken as his body was wheeled in to remove his organs. you can see what happened. the doctors bowed and formed an honor guard. we posted more on ktvu's facebook page. if you would like to join the conversation just look for ktvu on facebook. i know both of us have kids. i keep thinking, imagine an 11- year-old, you know you are going a die, how frightening that would be and you are thinking about how you could help others. speechless. >> well beyond his years. coming up next, it is legal but drivers complain about motorcyclist splitting lanes. the change the chp made to its

policy about the practice where motorcyclist ride between cars. >> julie haener is here now for what we are working on for 6:00 p.m. >> coming up, don't try to beat the heat at this lake, the bacteria that shut it down and where it came from. plus -- >> children at summer camp find a loaded gun at this elementary school. why police say this isn't the first time gangs left a gun in this area. >> these stories and much more coming up new at 6:00 p.m. q

union workers rejected a contract offer from management. the union says one of the issues is a demand by macy's to cap commissions for existing sales position and eliminate them for new hires. the union said 88% rejected the offer. workers are still on the job but they are preparing for a possible strike. a common practice, motorcycle riders riding in between cars in traffic. it is called lane splitting and it is legal but ktvu's john sasaki is live where the chp is quietly shifted its stance when it comes to lane splitting. >> reporter: it is the height of rush hour here and as you can see, traffic is moving well. the cars and trucks have been slow but often we have seen

commuters who have an advantage. they are on motorcycles. and since they are small they can fit into between the lanes of traffic. it is a controversial practice but it is legal. till two weeks ago the chp had guidelines posted on how to execute the practice safely. but officials ordered the guidelines removed because they were not laws or regulation. >> rather what we are saying lane splitting is legal as long as it is done safely and this is how to keep yourself safe. the chp is standing by motorcycle safety in general. >> reporter: as you can see in this video it could be dangerous and motorists don't like it but they like to do it because they can get to where they are going more quickly. he doesn't lane split because it is dangerous but it will

always happen. >> before it was legal people were doing it. legal now, people are doing it. guidelines or not they are going to do it. >> reporter: chp says one should do it in only ways safe for conditions. they will conduct a motorcycle safety enforcement crack down in areas that have been hard hit with motorcycle accidents tomorrow. john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. san francisco landlords are suing in federal court over -- in federal court over a ordinance that increases the money they have to pay tenants evicted under the ellis acts. it requires they pay more for their moving costs. it will force them to pay millions to remodel or convert their buildings. now at 6:00 p.m.

it is supposed to be a place of fun, but young campers found a loaded weapon. why investigators say it may be impossible to find out whose gun it is. >> a big pay out to the family of a woman who was hit and killed by a gardener's truck. details on how much money is included. >> a dip in a lake sounds good on a day like today but many people are staying on shore, the danger on the water keeping everyone dry. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 p.m. >> this gun found by children at a day camp held at a bay area school. investigators say the loaded weapon is what they call a community gun. good evening,. hello. i am frank somerville. >> and i am julie haener. >> police are working to trace that weapon found by kids at a summer camp.

investigators say it likely came from gang member whose hide so-called community guns that anyone can use. new at 6:00 p.m. ktvu's cristina rendon is in santa rosa where the discovery and why neighbors are not surprised. >> reporter: this was a letter that was sent home to parents of children that attend the summer camp here in santa rosa explaining how the gun was found under that building on tuesday and police say this isn't the first time gangs are to blame for crimes in this area. >> group of kids playing at a santa rosa summer camp came across a dangerous discovery. the kids found this loaded shotgun and reported it to a staff member. >> they are used to hearing gun shots in this area. >> reporter: this teacher isn't surprised the gun was