current workers are not happy. >> crews work to fell the redwoods at 2001 gateway place to the dismaye thought on the property managers would be felling sick redwoods. i work right there, i saw they were working on these redwoods, those redwoods were not sick. >> the mature redwoods were one of the reasons to lease here. >> they sent a memo, we won takenned the memo discussing modernizing the property and the city approved a select tree removal program. tenants feel sandbagged. >> it was buried in the 8th paragraph out. >> equity says we respect their right to hold the views they do the tree replacement program is part of a larger program to make it more appealing to a broader rang of tenants. it planned to replace with jack randa trees --:00 jack randa trees. >> there was a falcon nest right here. a falcon's nest. >> and it gone. it incredible when you think about it. >> tree removal is underway but tenants are going to protest the removal. >> the san jose city council gave the okay to extend a trapping ordinance for wild pigs even though not one pig has been caught. a resident showe

tent 30 saturday night a severely burned party was found on the redwood regional park. a car found at the scene has been impounded and investigators are checking a. however they did know if it is connected to the victim. they currently are on the list of age or race the big dumb however they do know that is a female -- victim. neighbors are shocked that this is happening in such a quiet neighborhood. an autopsy won't will be done until tuesday. they're hoping that the familngl find the family of the victim. today we oppose the clear skies with lots of sunshine. we're gonna have a summer day tomorrow. in the pacific there is another system that could have this tuesday for a chance of rain. it is one of the cold air tonight. close to freezing in the north. small start out as a block in north bay leading in the sunshine that john. there was a potential hijacking on in ethiopian plane. all crew and passengers are reported to be safe. they're drawn a family was rescued after an apartment fire. also burglars on the strain of stealing cars. good. good answer. check it out. lear

current workers are not happy. >> crews work to fell the redwoods at 2001 gateway place to the dismaythought on the property managers would be felling sick redwoods. i work right there, i saw they were working on these redwoods, those redwoods were not sick. >> the mature redwoods were one of the reasons to lease here. >> they sent a memo, we won takenned the memo discussing modernizing the property and the city approved a select tree removal program. tenants feel sandbagged. >> it was buried in the 8th paragraph out. >> equity says we respect their right to hold the views they do the tree replacement program is part of a larger program to make it more appealing to a broader rang of tenants. it planned to replace with jack randa trees --:00 jack randa trees. >> there was a falcon nest right here. a falcon's nest. >> and it gone. it incredible when you think about it. >> tree removal is underway but tenants are going to protest the removal. >> the san jose city council gave the okay to extend a trapping ordinance for wild pigs even though not one pig has been caught. a resident showed

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that is happening at the safeway and redwood heights. just out of the montclair district in oakland. >>> we're following another breaking story. this was about 15 minutes from that location. this is now on interstate 580 eastbound. it is a multivehicle crash that happened. there is a chp vehicle involved in this crash. it happened on eastbound 580 around the 150 avenue exit. you can see from the chopper pictures, taken minutes after the accident, of people involved in being treated for injuries. at this point, all we know is that the vehicle was involved in what is clearly a multivehicle accident. we do not -- we do not know if there are any ties to the situation happening about 15 minutes away up where no well walker is. again, there is a search involved for a red infiniti suv. when the helicopter showed us pictures, we could not see a vehicle matching the description. at this point, it is a huge traffic back up happening on 580 eastbound around 150th. keep that in mind. you see westbound trap it -- traffic on the rights grant -- you see

it ran aground got stuck in the mud. redwood city and menlo park firefighters use their boats to rescue three people. that stuck boat still there. it will be moved when the high tide comes in. >>> human bones found at the new transbay terminal construction site are those of an early native american. the discovery was made about 60 feet underground. an archeologist says the native american heritage foundation has been notified. a representative will determine how the remains will be handled. work on the site continues from the area away from where the bones wer found. >> bay area teachers worried about cutting down on suspensions. >> it's a stop-gap measure. >> how it will be harder to control problem students. >> mailboxes with junk. the two easy ways to get rid of unwanted mail. ,,,,,,,,,,,, the rules on student suspensions. the board voted last night it should only be done as at >>> san francisco unified is changing the rules on students suspensions. the board voted last night that it should only be done as a last resort. howe

police say he refused to leave the redwood city bar and locked out the owner. and that's when he said to call the swat team, so that's just what the owner did. when officers arrived, the man wasn't reachable by phone and after a standoff was taken into custody. >>> a warning from police tonight about a scam targeting taxpayers. the irs says it's received received several reports from scammers telling them to make a payment by debit. many of the calls have targeted recent immigrants. people are usually contacted by mail, the irs says. >>> the cost of living is rising in the bay area and one oakland group is trying to help raise the city's minimum raise. >> reporter: a coalition of community activists kicked off an effort saturday mourn to raise the minimum age. they formed teams to begin a campaign to gather signatures for a measure on the november ballot to raise the man mum wage in the city to $12.25. >> it's difficult, particularly in the bay area. nobody can make it on $8 or $9 an hour, or even $10 an hour. >> reporter: they say such a raise would result in

frye's presentation or comments on the removal of the 5 redwoods and one eucalyptus in cottage row, i went back to the hearing that we had on july 17th, and at that time we started to discuss the elements of the park focusing in on whats was written in the national registry. and we kind of left the door open to further explore that and to possibly open up that registry one more time and to be very clear and specific about what kinds of things should be noted in the park because there is very little information there now. and even though i think it would be nice to have japanese maples there, i'm not sure if that is really in keeping with the historic nature of that park. so, i'd like to ask if mr. frye can do a little bit more research and inform us of the process to, once again, reopen that part of the registry so that we don't have this problem 20 years from now, that, you know, the same issue is going to come up, that we need to remove the maple trees for whatever reason. i think we can clear it up right now, that would be the better alternative to go. >> thank you, commissioner. a

. >> no, the redwood? the new fence they are trying to put in. >> the variance is to legalize the fence. >> it's sitting on top? it's on the property? >> the subject fence is built at the bottom of the retaining wall. it's a large post and the solid boards are above. i have a photo of the rear that maybe helpful. this is a photo from the permit holders property looking at the fence. this is the fence here which you saw from the other side in the previous photo and then the post that support the fence are here and they have lattice covering that. >> okay. >> sorry if that wasn't clear. i apologize. >> okay. we can take public comment then. can i see a show of hands for public comment on this item? great. who ever would like to start, please step forward and if you have not done so, please fill out a speaker card and give to mr. pacheco before or after you speak. >> hi, my name is marsha -- >> are you at all times related to the appellant? >> no. i'm not. i'm a neighbor. i actually don't live right up on the

. >> looking at the redwood regional park today it is tough to imagine the horror that unfolded overnight when the police got a call from someone reporting a woman's body burning at about 10:30 p.m. >> when they arrived they did, in fact, locate a badly burnt body. >> reporter: that is the sergeant for the police department that has taken over the investigation. >> we are going to make sure that we look into it fully and determine where and why this occurred. >> reporter: the skyline boulevard entrance to the park remains open to the public on sunday as officers continue to investigate. and park visitors learned what had happened. >> it is kind of scary. we are here with the family. >> it makes me sad. any death makes you sad. >> reporter: but park vice tors say they will not be detoured. >> not knowing any of the circumstances it is hard to make any kind of judgment but there is always some amount of crime everywhere. >> reporter: in the oakland hills, kpix5. >> the coroner is working to identify the woman. no arrests made and no suspect investigation is available. a few miles away from

the rightful owners. janet katsiama is downtown in redwood city to explain the interest in pintrest. >> reporter: we talkedng site and many were surprised that police are getting in on the pins in downtown redwood city, police said they used pintrest for a number of reasons. >> they're among millions of users who check in every day usually to share recipes, fashion or craft ideas. >> cooking or home idea, do it yourself-type thing is what i do it for. >> now the redwood city police department is join nothing with pins. >> we're -- joining in with pins. >> we're interested in property. >> their interest in pintrest have posted photos of everything from bicycles and photos. so why pintrest? >> we could upload our photos and view them without having a password. >> that will be neat. a long time ago i lost my bike and had nowhere to look. >> i use pintrest. >> i'd probably go to pawnshops or post on craigs list. i would not think to go on pintrest. police hope it will be a success once word spreads. >> we would have to bring victims in to physically look at property, so by using this social media site, it give

the rightful owners. janet katsiama is downtown in redwood city to explain the interest in pintrest. >> reporter: we talkedeople who used the photo sharing site and many were surprised that police are getting in on the pins in downtown redwood city, police said they used pintrest for a number of reasons. >> they're among millions of users who check in every day usually to share recipes, fashion or craft ideas. >> cooking or home idea, do it yourself-type thing is what i do it for. >> now the redwood city police department is join nothing with pins. >> we're -- joining in with pins. >> we're interested in property. >> their interest in pintrest have posted photos of everything from bicycles and photos. so why pintrest? >> we could upload our photos and view them without having a password. >> that will be neat. a long time ago i lost my bike and had nowhere to look. >> i use pintrest. >> i'd probably go to pawnshops or post on craigs list. i would not think to go on pintrest. police hope it will be a success once word spreads. >> we would have to bring victims in to physically look at property, so by using t

. >>> the redwood city police department is using a popular social media site to help people find stolenperty. it's using the photo sharing website pinterest to find stolen property recovered by officers. police have posted photos of bicycles, watches and jewelry. >> in the past, we would have to bring victims in to physically look at property. by using this social media site, it gives us the ability to show it to a lot of people and they can do it from their home or office. >> the police posts have helped reunite three victims with their stolen property. >>> investigators are trying to figure out what caused a roof collapse at a vacant san jose warehouse. firefighters were checking reports of water flowing down the street near mayberry and north king roads. crews used sonar to make sure no one was trapped inside. they say it's possible the weight of the recent rain caused the collapse. >>> the cute little girl who stole the hearts of millions has passed. a look back at the life of shirley temple and how her woodside neighbors are remembering her. >>> fog is clearing out and temperatures

the burning body of a woman was found saturday night at sky line boulevard entrance to the redwood regional park. it could take weeks to identify the victim because of the extensive burns. >>> and later today, another march schedule to protest the fatal shooting by a sheriff deputy. 13-year-old annie lopez was killed last october when he refused to drop what turned out to be a toy replica of an ak47. protestors will meet today at 1:30 at the old courthouse square to demand the state attorney generals office look into the shooting. >>> happening to the, two tall ships are providing a history lesson on the san francisco waterfront. we're on pier 40 in san francisco where school kids are taking a trip back in time. kate. >> reporter: michelle, yes, those two tall ships are here and you can take a look right over there. we've had a steady stream of visitors all morning. from here at san francisco pier 40, the ships will dock in oakland and make trips before leaving the bay area. all aboard the handsome couple are making a san francisco pit stop on their bay area voyage. the lady washington is a

numbers in the upper 40s redwood city. 's one of the cooler spots. 53 downtown and 54 san jose and half moon bay is at 55. isn't that a nice shot? plenty of blue sky, about 8-mile visibility here. and with the haze, it's 50 in petaluma, low 50s from concord to the livermore valley and finally from mt. tam. get set for a sunny and mild afternoon around the bay today. the next chance of rain comes our way late tuesday into wednesday. spotty showers, at best. beyond that, yep, unfortunately more dry days ahead. let's take a look at the satellite composite. you will notice that the storm track still staying to the north for the next several days. a holiday tomorrow. that looks pretty nice. more sunshine. but tuesday we will see some increasing clouds and a weak weather system to the north. that wants to bring down a little bit of shower activity come tuesday night into ukiah and cloverdale. but by overnight you will notice perhaps maybe some drizzle along the coast and then beyond this not only the high pressure builds in, buil

it ran aground and got stuck in the mud. redwoodnlo park firefighters used their own boats to rescue three people. the stuck boat is still there and will be moved when a higher tide comes in. >> rain or shine san francisco protestors were determined to let themselves be heard. this is marched in the mission district to stop landlords from evicting low and middle income renters through the "ellis act." some landlords are buying up properties to evict rent controlled tenants to make more money, they say. >>> backlash over a plan to curb the number of suspensions. why critics say it paves the way for troubled students to skate by school. >> they can do anything that they set their minds to. >> how these bay area girls are learning about the possibilities in life thanks to robots and fried food. ,, ,, ,, ,,,,,,,,,, the san francisco school bod voted last night to suspend students only as a last res and da lin reports: tonight, another big bay area school district is poised to >>> san francisco school board voted last night to suspend st

when he was 5, he turned his attention to the redwood empire food bank. every year since, memphis has raised his goals of how many meals he wants to donate, and every year, memphis has surpassed it. >> i've broken them by either 1,000, or once 3,000. >> thank you. >> the goal this year, 9,999 meals for the food bank. memphis got started early. a full month before his birthday, setting up shop for four hours every saturday, in front of a santa rosa grocery store. >> thanks. >> thanks. >> the night before his birthday party, he still gets one of those, by the way, memphis reached his goal. all the beans, rice and mac and cheese his guests brought with them that day, that was just gravy. memphis says he's pretty sure he'll be at it again next year. although he's not sure what goal he's going to set for himself, no matter what he chooses, he's already set a good one for the rest of us. >> i hope i inspire other people. >> how could he not inspire other people. >> that's so remarkable. he give him a choice, every year, do you want presents or do you want to wo

it will take the employees to redwood city and a shuttle bus takes them the rest of the way into companyeadquarters. total commute time is about an hour and a half. not much faster but more reliable and relaxing. if all goes well, a whole new ferry building could be built in redwood city. the report from san francisco says the commuters underutilize the bay waters. >> there's much more capacity to utilize the transportation. >> reporter: right now the ferries are being rented from a company in southern california. if all goes well and more employees ride these things, they might just buy their own ferries. we're live, kpix5. >> at 5:08, another cyber attack under investigation. who could be at risk coming up. >> a southern california woman has quiet a story to tell. who steps into help when a woman went into labor at a gas station. >> rain over the weekend. more storms head our way. we'll talk about that coming up. >> we're checking reports now. westbound 24 approaching highway 14. first we want to know what drives you crazy during your commute. ask a question by e-mailing crazy at kpix.

millions use pinterest to share craft ideas and now to the redwood city, they are finding the ride fulls of those who police have recovered. the police posts have already helped to reunite three victims with their stolen property. >>> happening today, more than 20,000 are taking a vote starting today of whether to authorize another strike the workers went on strike at 5uc 5 directors and food service employees and guard first. union -- gardeners and they have not been able to reach a new contract agreement. >>> they gained unexpected fame after being stuck in an olympic bathroom could making a career of it. they were trapped in an elevators and they showed him wearing a baseball cap trying to pry open the elevator doors and they said quote nobody would belief this, but we just got stuck in an elevator. quinn said he is not taking anymore chances. >> you can make sure i shower with the door open and i will probably take the stairs. >> quinn said unlike the bathroom door which you see here, they did not have to be broken down and the bob sledding starts sunday. >>> time now 649, let's che

and the county, economic development association or sam seda and the silicon valley, alliance, the redwood city, chamber of commerce. the city of napa and the county of napa and the association, and the napa chamber of commerce, and sf made, a local manufacturer association, and also 101 mfg which is another manufacturer association that focuses on the highway 101 corridor and the counties. and also, the salano economic development corporation as well as the governor's office of economic and business development, or go bis. we organized and held our own half day foreign trade zone seminar in june of 2012. and we also sponsored similar trade events that were hosted by the u.s. commercial service, and af made, and the northern california world trade center and the economic development board. there continues to be strong interest in the ftz programs throughout the area. in 2011, the 2011 trade zone board voted to overhaul the trade zone regulations has not been done 1991. the new regulations took effect in 2012 and further stream lined the program to make it relevant to the business in the 21

in downtown redwood city, the accessory of the day, an umbrella. a steady drizzle means everyone stays covered and moves quickly inch redwood city, abc7 news. >> in tahoe it's snowing, but not as much as they're used to. this is a look at castle peak. changes are required on all vehicles without overdrive. ski resort operators say day need more to open all runs. >> in napa county, just cold enough for snow. you can see it coming down on highway 29. that's 2500 feet above sea level. not enough to bring out the snow plows. >> developing news now out of napa county. a mother and boyfriend who were wanted for questioning in the sexual assault and deaths of the woman's three-year-old child hey before detained. sara kruger ryan warner were arrested today. sergio quintanas live from nap

you have to be careful as you get on the treats. in redwood city we are watching drivers with their headlights and windshield wipers trying to take it slower. be careful of the standing pools of water. i will give you an idea of what to expect for the morning cot mute. in redwood city for abc7. >> residents and crews hope they are prepared for the second storm with heavy rain leading to more problem on summit road like the tree that took out power lines open wednesday. >> we expect trees and wires. >> how can that impact you? >> power. we got firewood. just in case. >> the fire protection district is on stand by in case this are more trees this fall. >> the sierra bracing for more snow. this is video where you see the snow from the last storm. the sierra snow pack is only 24 percent of normal. you can track the rain using live doppler 7 hd on our weather app which makes its to share photos of how you seeing the rain. you can download it at abc7news.com/apps. >> power outage and compute problems for residents and commuters after pickup truck cr

the man ran from a supermarket with a knife, and then jumped into an suv at the safeway on redwood road. police responded and >> the search continues, 42 victims, and a young girl about 13 years of age. that is why we have an amber alert in this case now, witnesses saw the man leave and appeared to have a night knife in his hand. it did not appear people in the car knew the suspect. >> vehicle last seen from this location. >> five hours and counting and police continue their search for a red infinity suv with two innocent victims inside. apparently kidnapped at knife point from the parking lot off this safeway >> our concern and priority is for safety of the occupants of the vehicle described to us as an elderly gentleman. >> according to police, a suspect inside of the safeway on redwood road just before 1:00 when he drew attention of store employees the police department was caused to this location. and we had a report of some type of disstushance, possibly involving a shift.till from surveillance video taken from inside of the store showing the suspect holding an item in his hand. he

this is the last day if google's trial ferry service linking san francisco and alameda with the redwood city headquarters. they have tested free boat service if the workers from alameda for a week and from san francisco to a month. executives will meet with regional transportation officials to discuss whether the service is worth continuing. >> our meteorologist has been busy because of all of the issues with the roads still being wet. we will start with traffic. >> we start off with a shot of the bay bridge toll plaza and there is a two-car crash with c.h.p. on scene and tow trucks move the cars out of the way causing a backup and everyone will have to get over one or two lanes in the number five lane. if you are headed out, try to avoid it and go on the right-hand side to get to those tolls. right now, the metering lights are not turned on but at concord, this is are we have a crash southbound 680 at highway four to pleasant hill, the rest of the troy is move smoothly and rain is not a factor in the commute with tock debts of sprinkles and mike nicco tell us more about that with heavy

the woman's body found at the entrance to redwood park. it could take weeks before they know who the woman is because of the burn damage. no arrests have been made. >> a man in fresno walked helplessly as his wife and four young children died in a crash. the woman and kids were traveling in the family's suv on saturday night when another driver went through a stop sign and slammed into them. the woman's husband was following in the car behind. he tried to free his family but couldn't get them out. he's in the hospital with serious burns the driver of the nissan was badly hurt. >>> warning not to eat cactus imported from new mexico. it has traces of a pesticide that's been banned in the united states since 1989. eating the pesticide can leave to permanent nerve and tissue damage. it was sold all around california between february 6th and 12th. proposed for a concord strip mall may need approval from citi that's because it s right oe border of pleasant hill and concord. this week >>> a hooka lounge may need approval from two cities now of ple

. >>> the redwood trees are being chopped down. thought it was because some of the tree were sick and some of them say the reason they are in the equity areas... >> they are treated to a broader range of tenants and it is back in tees and 85 of the trees would be removed. >>> attention as teen who made national headlines who claimed his up bringing is responsible for a dui crash is expected back in court today. he received 10 years probation for a crash that killed four people. he said the 16-year-old never learned to take responsibility because he was spoiled by his parents. he should face jail time while defense attorneys feel they shut town a road in the middle after the and we are in the path of this latest storm. >>> and they are continuing search for a hit-and-run driver who slammed into a person earlier this morning, what investigators are saying about the suv they are searching for. . >>> friday is go red for women, raising awareness particularly among women, and the american cancer and american heart association i should s

. >>> a caltrans struck and killed a pedestrian this morning at the redwood city station on james avenuee woman stepped off the platform in front of a train. cal train closed the station for about five hours and single track trains through the area. the station reopened around 11:30 and trains were on schedule by noon. >>> a man is in custody and another recovering from a bullet wound in vacaville. for some reason another car came barreling at them. the officers fired one shot. the car crashed into a utility box, the driver was arrested on charges of assault with a deputy weapon. a passenger was shot in the leg and taken to the hospital. >>> michelle obama wrapped up her visit to the bay area with another fundraiser. she was a guest speaker at the fairmont hotel. more than 600 people attended. tickets ranked from $500 each to $32,000 per couple. the first lady is one of the most popular draws in northern california, one of the most popular draws around the country. she shows girls like anything is possible, and that you can make it to the white house and be successful. >> the first lady

you it's been ice storms, snow and we're going to get rain. 40s on the temperatures and low 50s. 41santa rosa. clouds have come into redwoodl. some areas are clear and low fog is there. we get a mostly sunny day as the fog lifts. rain moving back into the pacific north west. watch snow levels go up. this will be the warm system. kind of the same ban we had. it just continues to lift up. moving north. brutally cold. temperatures carved out here. not much has changed here. the big news continues to be around atlanta. actually 35 now. they're on the boarder for freezing rain, snow or rain. could be two to four inches of ice accumulating along the line. northern georgia, atlanta back into the carolinas and back into the north east tomorrow will be another winter storm. the beat goes on for them. 25 in tahoe. a few high clouds and light rain. this system might drag across. high pressure is kind of built in and it does not look that strong. forecast models and more rain. colder systems next week and we'll see if that holds. miner warm up, not a lot. the lows are cooler. with the low cloud deck in place it will be hard to warm up

here's a live view showing breaks in the clouds. 60 in san francisco, upper 40s, redwood city. other live view from sutro to tower over san francisco. breaks in the clouds and sun shining in some parts of the bay area. upper 40s in concord and livermore and it's still wet and dreary looking up there and these are our forecast. showers ending this evening, cold night, especially inland, and a cool pattern to follow for the week ahead with temperatures not even breaking 60 degrees. the satellite image, the movement of the cold front that passed through this morning. most of the activity is centered near the coastline. this storm center is heading south and will take most of its moisture with it. so any showers developing after 7:00 p.m. will remain offshore. so tomorrow, mostly sunny skies, cool day, and looks like a dry one as well. looking ahead, the ten-day jut look shows our next chance of precipitation around mid-week but not much rainfall with that little system. then next sunday, looks like we might get some more widespread rainfall but could be confined to the north bay. t

crews have started to cut down the redwood trees. the city says about 85 trees are being cut down. the property owner says those trees are to go to help modernize the property and they plan to replace the redwoods with different trees. but some of the tenants worry the new trees won't be good for wildlife there. >> there was a falcon up in one of the red roads right here. a falcon -- redwoods right here. it's gone now. >> some tenants say they plan to petition to protest the removal of those trees. >>> tesla is gaining ground in the rankings of best-liked cars. they are in fifth place after ranking 11th last year and that's despite the fire chars and overheating chargers that can cause fires. toyota remains number one and ranked especially high in fuel economy, and value. ford is second, followed by honda and cheve row lay -- chevrolet. >>> speaking of cars, let's go over to sal. are you taking care of our friends on highway 4 -- highway 24. >> yeah, someone broke down there. it took the chp a bit to figure out where they were. but there they are, westbound 24. you can kind of see

the north. temperatures mild 65 san jose, 64 redwood city, and 60 in san francisco. let's check the roads with elizabeth. >>> we got some breaking news this morning. we are working on gathering more details now about a crash in antioch. streets may be blocked at this intersection around lone tree way and davidson. chp confirmed with us there was some sort of pursuit and an antioch police cruiser crashed at lone tree way and davidson drive. in the meantime, there are still vta delays this morning. this is because of a stabbing in downtown san jose overnight around 1st and santa clara. in fact, the santa clara street light rail is closed until about 7 a.m. a deadly pedestrian accident on the streets of san francisco southbound van ness between pacific and broadway. they may have just reopened that stretch of roadway in the last couple of minutes. it's been closed since early this morning. i think lanes were just reopened southbound van ness approaching pacific. that's your latest "kcbs traffic." >>> new this morning, a murder investigation is disrupting light rail servi

the severely burned body was found in this parking lotout side the redwood regional parks' entrance off skyline boulevard. >> the it's likely the body was found here where you can see how the asphalt lookedded charred, witnesses didn't want to appear on camera. until he heard the news the next morning. >> i saw something, you know, like a been fire going on in the corner, it was a different shape, 6 feet long. there was a car behind it, there was no activity going on as far as people milling about or anything, it was in the parking lot, by the time i had driven by it, the fire was dying down, it's horrible to think that was a person. reporter: the car found at the scene has been impounded and checking it for evidence. it's unknown if it's connected with the victim. police have very little else to go on, the remains are such they can't determine the age or the race of the victim but at this time the invest get i don't remembers think that is of an adult female. >> we didn't know if it's a homicide or something that was self-inflicted. reporter: because monday is a holiday the autopsy won

so, that will be able to give a man at this terminal in alameda and get off where the redwood city terminalas that. as far as part and i know a lot of people are concerned about this because they are afraid the that will not have anywhere to part. do not worry, all of these employees will be able to park on and off site parking lot. they will be transported back to the ferry. so, people will take the ferry, you will not have to worry about your parking spot nor will you have to worry whether or not the ferry will be too crowded. a again, this is want to be a private chartered just for google employees. this is just a trial run. it will try to get this out. we would try to see if we can speak with not only it of google employees but other people will take the ferry and see what they have to say. >> the time is 6:35 a.m.. looks like you are finally going to have to pay for parking at the larkspur ferry terminal. starting this morning, it will now cost you $2 to park between 5:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.. you can get a prepaid parking pass for $20 spread the parking fees go to pay for maintaining th

the severely burned body was found in this parking lotout side the redwood regional parks off skylinelevard. it's likely the body was found here at this parking spot where you can see how the asphalt looked charred, i who didn't want to appear on the camera, he didn't november when what he came across million he heard the nerves the next morning. >> i saw something like a been fire going on in the corner, it was definitely a different shape, about 6 feet long. there was a car behind it, no activity as far as people milling about, it was in the parking lot, by the time i drove by it it was dying out. it's horrible to think that was a person and i had driven by. reporter: a car found at the scene has been impounded and investigators are checking it for invest did you it's unknown if it's connected with the victim. police have little else to go on, conditions of the remains they can't guess the age. maybe an an adult female. >> we are going to call it a suspicious death, we don't know if it's homicide or self inflected. reporter: the you to see won't be conducted until tuesday, it's uncl

heather holmes is live at the safeway store redwood road near highway 18 in the redwood hills. shoplifting led to the carjacking and heather you have a new photo of a man wanted by police >> reporter: this just released photo it shows the suspected shoplifting walking down an aisle here just moments before police say he took off out of the store, jumped in a parked vehicle and then took off with those two people inside. security camera footage at this oakland safeway captures the man at the center of a statewide amber alert. >> we want to find them, find them safely. >> reporter: police say the man is a knife-wielding shoplifter who stuffed lobster tail and ribeye steaks under his jacket. after being confronted by an employee a man carjacked a car with a teenager and elderly man inside. an amber alert was issued. witnesses originally describe the vehicle as a red or burgundy infinity suv with a license plate number 6 j fm648. in the last 30 minutes police said they tracked down that suv. and its owner on the east coast. they believe that license plate is on a sedan, make and mo

heather holmes is live at the safeway store redwood road near highway 18 in the redwood hills. shoplifting led to the carjacking and heather you have a new photo of a man wanted by police >> reporter: this just released photo it shows the suspected shoplifting walking down an aisle here just moments before police say he took off out of the store, jumped in a parked vehicle and then took off with those two people inside. security camera footage at this oakland safeway captures the man at the center of a statewide amber alert. >> we want to find them, find them safely. >> reporter: police say the man is a knife-wielding shoplifter who stuffed lobster tail and ribeye steaks under his jacket. after being confronted by an employee a man carjacked a car with a teenager and elderly man inside. an amber alert was issued. witnesses originally describe the vehicle as a red or burgundy infinity suv with a license plate number 6 j fm648. in the last 30 minutes police said they tracked down that suv. and its owner on the east coast. they believe that license plate is on a sedan, make and mo

it was discovered after 10:00 last night on skyline boulevard near the gate of the redwood regional parkno word yet on the person's identity. east bay regional parks police are the ones investigating. >> we are learning more about a san jose firefighter arrested last week. 53-year-old mario cuesta was arrested thursday. he's accused of multiple crimes, including selling meth to kids. he was also a volunteer at a south bay church. abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian spoke with some of the parishioners and has the latest. >> reporter: as parishioners left mass they read the bulletin and quickly found in insert by the diocese. stating that a background check was done on mario before he started volunteering in 2012. and that nothing had been flagged. >> you hear things happening all over. of course, when it's that close, it hits home. >> he worked in the ministry of music and sang regularly at saint leo's the great. thursday agents from a special task force, which included the department of justice, arrested cuesta in the administration building. they seized his computer and searched his h

willits, the gateway to the redwoods. as chris bury reports, desperate times are calling for desperate measures. >> the small city of willits in northern california has a big problem: it is dangerously close to running out of water. the supply is down to only about 100 days. the reservoirs that willits depends on are nearly empty. residents such as nicole flamer are approaching the point of desperation. >> we have x number of days of water left. and then what, i don't have a well at my house. >> water is so scarce, the city has ordered mandatory restrictions. 150 gallons per household per day. that's not much for a family of four. considering that flushing the toilet takes seven gallons. 10ist long is among those turning -- dennis long is among those turning down the pap. >> if you cut down to five minutes in a hot shower, turning off the tap and that helps. i know of sell people who are sponge-bathing. >> 150 miles north of san francisco, the city normally gets about 50 inches of rain a year. last year less than 17 inches

and the burned body was found in this parking lot outside of the redwood regional park's entrance off sky line boulevard. >> it is likely it was found here at this parking spot where you can see how the asphalt looked charred. i spoke with an eyewitness who did not want to appear on camera, he didn't know what he came across as he drove home. not until he heard the news the next morning. >> i saw something like a bonfire. there was a car behind it. and as far as people knowing about it, it was in the lot. by the time i drove by, it was dying out. it was terrible. >> a car at the scene has been impounded. but it is unknown if it is connected with the victim. police have little to go on. the conditions are such that at this point they cannot determine the age or race of the victim but at this time they think the body is that of an adult female. , we don't know at this time. >> reporter: people are shocked that a terrible event happened in an other that's so quiet. >> that it happened at 10:30. there are a lot of people walking their dogs. >> and the type of incident that it was. >> it i

the upper 40s right now. san francisco, oakland, redwood city. oking out over san francisco from the suit -- sutro tower cam. one more view from our emeryville camera on the east bay, looking back across the bay. you can see an afterglow in the western sky. these are forecast features. showers ending as we speak. cold inland overnight, and we'll have a cool daytime pattern for the remainder of the week or the week ahead elm satellite animation shows the movement of the cold front that swept through this morning. storm center offshore is heading south and taking the moisture with is, which is why our showers are winding down. forecast animation shows the passage of a few clouds and maybe a spot or two of shower activity but nothing significant. mainly sunny skies tomorrow, and dry and cool day ahead. now, let's look at the ten-day animation to see where we might expect more rainfall. mid-week, we may gate spot or two of shower activity. doesn't look like it will amount to much. next sunday, maybe a better organized, more widespread area of rain. th

the man ran from a supermarket with a knife, and then jumped into an suv at the safeway on redwood roadchcontinues, 42 victims, and a young girl about 13 years of age. that is why we have an amber alert in this case now, witnesses saw the man leave and appeared to have a night knife in his hand. it did not appear people in the car knew the suspect. >> vehicle last seen from this location. >> five hours and counting and police continue their search for a red infinity suv with two innocent victims inside. apparently kidnapped at knife point from the parking lot off this safeway >> our concern and priority is for safety of the occupants of the vehicle described to us as an elderly gentleman. >> according to police, a suspect inside of the safeway on redwood road just before 1:00 when he drew attention of store employees the police department was caused to this location. and we had a report of some type of disstushance,