fact, the neighbors i've heard the word neighbor thrown around by people you're not my neighbors in glen park and bruno you're not my neighbors not living in the flood zone with the parallel parking is impacting our ability to get in and out of your driveway you're not a neighbor so to sum up i hope you reject this proposal and i hope we can get a continuance to do some work on the science behind this continuance thank you. >> call a few more names (calling names). >> hi, my name is matt i live on cap center lane i lived there my entire life i am the fourth native san franciscan and my nephews and envelope are fifth native san franciscans and nobody brought up the fact that many, many years ago before the development of the neighborhoods there was a creek catch-22 you go creek that ran through that is one big concern if we believe it went up all the way down cayuga to towards i believe 280 that's a big concern i am - i have a lot of burning disabilities so i'm totally for and partly for having the school here in san francisco islander this but not this location it is not right and this locati

arrested on suspicion of murder, after he allegedly shot and killed this man, marcus polk in the glen park neighborhood. sources say a preliminary investigation shows epps acted in self defense after polk broke into the home where children were present. i spoke with epps late wednesday. >> i'm just really thankful and blessed that i'm able to get back with my kids and my family, and my moms and i am just really thankful to my community, and really thankful to san francisco to know that justice can work for a black man in america. >> reporter: his client opened fire on an intruder. >> he was unauthorrized to be there, and that he made threatening gestures such that kevin felt in fear of his life,

we captured this video near the glen park bart station late this afternoon.olice were making an arrest. that suspenct, kevin epps, a local film maker and community activist. this is a look at the video he made called "straight out of hunters point." again an arrest in a homicide this afternoon. we have a news crew on the scene. we'll bring you the latest at 11:00. >>> more positive headlines. it's about to get very loud in the bay area. they opened at the oracle arena. >> the highly anticipated regular season debut for kevin durant. but is the team ready? we're ready. >> reporter: for the past four months the warriors had to listen to what everyone had to say about their nba finals loss and getting k.d. and finally they can shut the door on last season and they can't wait to get going. is there more pressure than ever before? possibly but they're embracing it. >> we all have pressure but that's a good thing. a lot of teams in the league have that. teams going through rebuilding stuff and we're trying to get to where we are so we're in a very enviable position

glen park in san francisco. this all started around 1:30 this afternoon. police say they found a man who had been shot inside of that home. he was later pronounced dead. so far, no arrests have been announced. >>> a new turn in the child sex scandal involving the former pitchman for subway. you may remember, a jury found jared fogle guilty of having sex with children and distributing child porn last year. now his ex-wife plans to sue subway. she says subway got complaints about fogel's behavior, but did nothing about them. and even sent him to speak with children. she says if she knew about the complaints, she says she might not have married him. subway will not comment on the case. >>> a walmart halloween costume crossed the line, according to mental legislativists. they pressured walmart to stop selling the costume. it was advertised as a suicide scar wound makeup kit. the company stopped selling it and answered one person on facebook. they said it was unacceptable for a third party seller to list it on walmart's marketplace. >>> we'll be right back. bec

officials from the department of education and leaders from the decapitate foundation will be at glen park for a trail behavior in the blueprint for the literacy glen park is ahead of the state for the principals jean robertson will be guiding them through the clamors they can see students engaging in the literacy learning congratulations to glen park elementary their, their commitment for the first time stanford and perhaps in the nation all sfusd libraries will have a set of books and curriculum that focuses on how to graduate from school a road map to college teaches goal setting problem softening and career exploration at a level jose cisneros are read by the time by bunny wants everything a book for financial literacy and the detests between wants and needs jose cisneros office created the kindergartener to college or k-2 c in 2012 in partnership with sfusd k two a college program that amp contributes to cottage subjectivities and research shows a student is over 6 times more likely to attend college without an account regardless of the amount in the account and finally in saturday at

. >> reporter: george lives in the glen park neighborhood, typically a 30-minute drive to downtown. >> from glen park to second or little and green, it was like about two and a half hours. >> reporter: this alameda resident had been in her car for three hours when he found her trying to cope with the traffic. >> i'm trying to be very zen about it? breathe in. >> breathe in, breathe out. that's what i'm doing >> reporter: big rig spilled fuel on the pavement forcing the closure of four lanes. the driver is okay and the impact as reported was almost immediate. >> this really has spilled over on to northbound 101. >> the on ramp at first and harrison was closed, and the bay bridge was reduced to one lane at one point. that's really intensified traffic on san francisco streets. >> reporter: the san francisco municipal transportation agency typically has parking control officers at three to four on ramps during commute hours. this morning they had 25 officers directing traffic, but by then the damage had been done, unless you launched a preemptive strike. >> never. never in driving. always

award-winning san francisco film maker has been arrested on suspicion of of murderin a man in the glen park neighborhood. he was booked into county jail charged with homicide and being a felon in possession of a gun. sky 7 was over the addison street house where the 40-year-old male victim was found. he rose to fame for directing "straight out of hunter's point." >> ama: the san francisco police department named the two officers who opened fire on an armed suspect who shot a fellow officer more than a week ago. the suspect later died after he was injured by police. authorities say he shot sfpd officer kevin downs. the officer survived a wound to his head, but is now partially paralyzed. they say nathan chu and paul dominguez were involved in the shooting that lead to the capture. >> dan: a twist on the bay area's soaring real estate market. a peninsula landlord and his son are now accused of going to extreme measures to force out tenants with rent control. in one insurance department they are uh -- incident they are accused of breaking car windows. now the story from east palo alto. >> by c

award-winning san francisco film maker has been arrested on suspicion of of murderin a man in the glen park neighborhood. he was booked into county jail charged with homicide and being a felon in possession of a gun. sky 7 was over the addison street house where the 40-year-old male victim was found. he rose to fame for directing "straight out of hunter's point." >> ama: the san francisco police department named the two officers who opened fire on an armed suspect who shot a fellow officer more than a week ago. the suspect later died after he was injured by police. authorities say he shot sfpd officer kevin downs. the officer survived a wound to his head, but is now partially paralyzed. they say nathan chu and paul dominguez were involved in the shooting that lead to the capture. >> dan: a twist on the bay area's soaring real estate market. a peninsula landlord and his son are now accused of going to extreme measures to force out tenants with rent control. in one insurance department they are uh -- incident they are accused of breaking car windows. now the story from east palo alto. >> by c

they say monday's deadly shooting in glen park was self-defense. >> processing that has been a traumatic and unimaginable experience. >> marcus was shot after allegedly forcing himself in the home. the two knew each other. he was a registered 6 offender with robbery charges. >>> defense attorneys in the see yarr -- in the sierra lamar case are alleging she ran away. they are gathering evidence to prove lamar had intentions to run away including a statement from a close friend. lamar vanished in 2012 on her way to school. her body has never been found. prosecutors say dna evidence proves garcia torres killed her. >>> tonight they tried to shutdown a landfill they say is harmful to their health. newbie island is in milpitas, but sits on land owned by san jose. we go now live where demonstrators ran into something unexpected. katie? >> the majority of the protesters arrived on a charter bus. the bus pulled away from the curb about 90 minutes later with dozens of protesters on board. they did not get the chance to make their case in front of the planning commission, but they vow to return. t

epps was arrested after a deadly shooting today -- in the city's glen park neighborhood. just blocks away from a bart station. the victim was found inside a home on addison street. around 1:30. and has not yet been identified. we aso have video from our helicopter partnership with abc7 news. the suspect -- kevin epps is best known for writing and directing the 2003 film -- straight outta hunters point. an amber alert is in effect for a seven- month old baby. taken from his grandmother's home in sonoma county. this is the suspect -- the boy's mother. the baby was last seen yesterday in guerneville. kron4's alecia reid is live tonight with the latest. alecia? pkg >>alecia: the recent visit chp says that she has threatened to kidnap him. 7 month old henry massey was abducted from his crib sunday morning. it is believed his mother hannah ashley went inside her mother's home and took him. c-h-p has since issued an amber alert on cell phones, social media, and on freeways. sot - of abductions in the u-s 78% are family abductions or associated with the family. >>alecia:authoriti

he was considered a suspect in a shooting death at his glen park home. late tonight the district attorney's office says there isn't enough evidence for charges at this time. sources say the d.a. is waiting for toxicology results and a further investigation. those at the home say the shooting was in self-defense and the victim was an intruder. people who know him say violence isn't in his nature. >> i am hurt and shocked by this. this is not his character. i know kevin's character. he is a good guy. >> he gained prominence after directing the 2003 documentary "straight out of hunter's point." >> dan: new details about a rescued 7-month-old baby kidnapped by his own mother in sonoma county. that baby boy is safe, and now we are learning about the alert police officer who spotted and saved the boy from a duffel bag. abc7 news reporter katie is live in the newsroom with the story. katie? >> reporter: dan, the officer was in downeyville when he saw the suspected it kidnapper, the baby's mother who does not have custody of her infant son. when he approached he

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they say monday's deadly shooting in glen park was self-defense. >> processing that has been a traumatic and unimaginable experience. >> marcus was shot after allegedly forcing himself in the home. the two knew each other. he was a registered 6 offender with robbery charges. >>> defense attorneys in the see yarr -- in the sierra lamar case are alleging she ran away. they are gathering evidence to prove lamar had intentions to run away including a statement from a close friend. lamar vanished in 2012 on her way to school. her body has never been found. prosecutors say dna evidence proves garcia torres killed her. >>> tonight they tried to shutdown a landfill they say is harmful to their health. newbie island is in milpitas, but sits on land owned by san jose. we go now live where demonstrators ran into something unexpected. katie? >> the majority of the protesters arrived on a charter bus. the bus pulled away from the curb about 90 minutes later with dozens of protesters on board. they did not get the chance to make their case in front of the planning commission, but they vow to return. t

watching in any peers oath friend of mine nicole a special ed teacher with 20 years experience at glen park and working two jobs can't afford to get - i ask the board to consider not making veteran teachers - this is a time we're trying to keep the trained teachers here so thank you for your time. >> (clapping.) >> good evening, commissioners my name is ken tray i taught social studies at the university of california, san francisco for 25 years and i now serve as the political director the united educators that is unfortunately, that politics has become a dirty word there are many political solutions to the problems we're facing and one of the political solution is for the people we elect to the school board as the citizens put their trust in to step forward and do what is necessary this thursday we meet and confer there is big deal been substantial increase in funding to the district this is the time to show the folks that do the work that the 7 commissioners of the board and the folks that they oversee superintendent and superintendant lee and staff make an offer that gives the folks serv

which is just a few blocks away from the glen park bart station. no word on whether police have made any arrests or if they have any suspects. there is an amber alert right for a baby. snatched from his north bay home. the suspect in the kidnapping. the boy's mother. she is suspected of taking him last night. grant lodes is here with some key information that could lead to the baby. and his mom. >> grant:first of all you may be asking why there is an amber alert if the mother took her child. the reason. the grandmother who lives in guerneville has custody of the boy. this is the suspect. 35-year-old hannah ruth ashley. the sonoma county sheriff's office says they do not think the baby is in any danger. but they clearly want to find him as well as hannah. she was last seen driving a silver, subaru forester. it has a california license plate of 5-j-k-z-2-5-5. investigators say she did threaten to take back her child during recent visits. the c-h-p says it was the sheriff's office who requested the amber alert after searching guerneville as well as so

marcus polk at home in the glen park neighborhood. sources say a preliminary investigation show epps acted in self-defense after he broke into the home where children were present. he spend two days in jail and was released with no charges filed. i spoke with epps late wednesday. >> i am just really thankful and blessed that i am able to get back with my kids and my family and my mom. i am just really thankful to my community. i am really thankful to san francisco that justice can work for a black man in america. >> >>reporter: his client opened fire on an intruder. >> he was unauthorized to be there and he made threatening gestures that were such that kevin felt in fear of his life and the life of his commonlaw wife as well. >> >>reporter: but that doesn't mean the investigation is over. in a statement, san francisco police said, quote, it is not uncommon for thed's office to request additional investigation on a case. investigators work closely with the da's office and will be colonelling this investigation into this chapter. michae

>> a well-known filmmaker is a suspect in a homicide in the glen park neighborhood. we talked to the victim's family . >> family members are wrecked with the motion as the man was wheeled into the medical examiner's van. his father just -- his son described the acrimonious history. >> everything that was happening, there was a lot of anger from the person who did this. >> he said his father was homeless and did not live with his family but would sometimes show up here at -- this house unannounced often angry at her current husband. they say he said something that epic took as an insult. -- epp took as an insult . >> he made a comment that he doesn't really like you. that's what set him off and he shot him in the back. >> kevin epps is a well-known filmmaker in san francisco whose work we've showcased on kpix 5. he's directed several films including this series straight out of hunter's point, documenting -- a documentary of one of soccer -- san francisco's most underserved neighborhoods. he spent a lot of -- time working with people in disadvantaged situations, helpin

. >>> we are getting our first look at the man gunned down at a house in san francisco glen park neighborhood earlier this week. he is identified. police say he was a transient. this video shows the suspect showing kevin epps being released from jail. he was let go after prosecutors said they don't have enough evidence . >> i am blessed that san francisco justice system can work and justice can work for a black man in america. >> he said he is not allowed to talk about what happened but his lawyer said the shooting was in self-defense. >>> a pastor from sunnyvale is trying to combat racism. by treating it like an addiction. we go inside the 12-step program. >> reporter: something that is usually unspeakable >> i am a racist. >> reporter: is a conversation starter at a meeting of racist anonymous. participants in a multiracial group try to become more aware of their own biases. >> it means that in arabic person gets on a plane and i automatically think terrorist. >> reporter: the goal is to abolish racism from their communities by first eliminating it from themselves. >> often we don't realize

this happened in the glen park neighborhood and the family tells us it's the home of film maker and activist, kevin epps. epps is a powerful voice in san francisco. these are serious accusations. what do we know? >> reporter: we can tell you right now the san francisco police are not saying very much about this case. the victim is described as a cousin of kevin epps who would freque frequently drop in and stay with him from time to time. the victim's son told me there was some sort of verbal exchange just before it gun fire. thevict the victim is identified by marcus poke senior by his son. poke's son say his father would stay periodically at the home of bay area film maker, epps. >> my dad, he made a lot of jokes at other people's expense and there was never any hostility. it was more like he's going to point out the uncomfortable truths. >> reporter: epps who has made two critically acclaimed documents on hunter's point was arrested on suspicion of murder and felony possession of a firearm. >> i was really surprised. i was hurt and just stunned that i heard what i heard. >> reporter: epps

he was considered a suspect in a shooting death at his glen park home. late tonight the district attorney's office says there isn't enough evidence for charges at this time. sources say the d.a. is waiting for toxicology results and a further investigation. those at the home say the shooting was in self-defense and the victim was an intruder. people who know him say violence isn't in his nature. >> i am hurt and shocked by this. this is not his character. i know kevin's character. he is a good guy. >> he gained prominence after directing the 2003 documentary "straight out of hunter's point." >> dan: new details about a rescued 7-month-old baby kidnapped by his own mother in sonoma county. that baby boy is safe, and now we are learning about the alert police officer who spotted and saved the boy from a duffel bag. abc7 news reporter katie is live in the newsroom with the story. katie? >> reporter: dan, the officer was in downeyville when he saw the suspected it kidnapper, the baby's mother who does not have custody of her infant son. when he approached he

report of a shooting yesterday afternoon inside a home on addison street near san jose avenue in the glen park neighborhood. sky fox flew over the scene as officers roped off the house. investigators say epps shot and killed a man who was in his 40s. at this point police are not commenting about their relationship or a possible motive. ktvu interviewed epps for a special report back in may of 2006. they has several fills to his credit but best known for 2001 documentary straight out of hunters point focuses on how he believes drugs and violence ruined his neighborhood. long waits and frustration often accompany a visit to the dmv and today even more frustration, the glitch that is leading to a reduction of services. >>> since the morning of july 4th when the warrior nation found out kevin durant was bun one of theirs this is the night they have been waiting for it's almost here. we'll size you up right till tipoff with the warriors depend against san antonio all the sports coming right occupy. >> that's exciting. outside our door this the storm moving out we'll have a look at how much rainfall

kevin epps was arrested for the shooting death of a man in his glen park home monday. prosecutors say he was freed because of a lack of evidence. epps had been accused in the shooting death of this man, marcus polk. kpix 5's jessica flores talked to kevin epps a short time ago. what is he saying about what happened, jessica? >> reporter: well, liz, kevin epps says it was a very emotional day. he says it's been a very emotional past 48 hours. but won't talk about what specifically happened inside his home, although his lawyer does tell me that his client was acting in self-defense. can you talk about what happened that night? did you shoot mr. polk? [ pause ] >> my attorney has advised me to as it relates to the matters of this ongoing case, i really can't speak on that, period. >> good to see you back, man. >> reporter: san francisco filmmaker kevin epps posted his release from jail on instagram after police said he shot and killed a man in his home. that man, marcus polk, sr., used to be married to epps' current wife. >> this is a blessing. >> reporter: the san franci

lake merced, and sunny side, glen park, castro, mission, 2355, and cooler in portrero hill and the marina district. the financial district is 58. we have 47 in palo alto. walnut creek is 49. along with fairfield and petaluma at 48. american canyon is 46. san leandro is 50. san rafael is cloudy and 56. not much fog here. if you have a convertible today is the day to have the top down with the sunshine and calm conditions. exercising wet trails if you are doing hiking. if you are on the water it will be fairly calm. the next three days, temperatures in the upper secretary to mid-70s, 80s showing up tomorrow, and, again, on thursday and it could be warmer on friday. i will let you know about the weekend forecast next. alexis? >> we are okay to kick off tuesday morning commute. a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, very light across all lanes. cash lanes, fast track, and car pool lanes okay. we are close to an hour at 50 more minutes until the toll follow toll lights turn on. the drive time westbound 580 tracy to dublin, in the yellow at 32 minutes. yesterday we were already an hour on the dri

joe vazquez is in glen park now with some new information. joe? >> reporter: yeah, kevin epps is well known not just for his film making, but also for helping steer young people away from violence, but today police arrested him inside his home after a murder here. family members are wracked with emotion as the man they identified as marcus polk sr. is wheeled into the medical examiner's van. his son describe an acrimonious history between the suspect and victim. >> based on the history and everything that's been happening, there was a lot of anger in the person who did. this. >> reporter: marcus polk, jr. said his father was homeless and did not live with his family but sometimes showed up at his ex's house unannounced often angering her current husband kevin empire state building. when family members arrived today, he said something epps took as an insult. >> he showed up out of the blue today and from what i've been told he made a comment saying that she doesn't really like you. i think that was what did it and he shot a man in the back. >> the

. >> san francisco police say a suspect is in custody in the deadly shooting in the glen park neighborhood. officers say they were called to a report of gunfire on addison street near san jose avenue 1:30 this afternoon. now those officers found the man in his 40s with a gunshot wound. paramedics were called but could not save him. and he was pronounced dead at the scene of the shooting. so far police have not released any details about the person who is in custody or relationship to the man what was killed. >>> a $50,000 reward is out for arrests in the shooting that left 7 people wounded in oakland on saturday night. police say officers came under fire when they they responded to the scene at # 7th and bancroft. officers took cover behind their patrol cars fortunately none none of the offices was hit. one shooting victim was treated and released but 6 other people were still in the hospital at our last update. investigators say one person has been detained but it's not clear if he's connected to the case. >>> whistle-blowers exposing what they call deplorable conditions at peninsula huma

sky 7 is live over the glen park area where police are down there investigating a possible homicide. police tell us officers responded to this home on addison street around 1:30 p.m. and found a man in his 40s dead from a gunshot wound. we're going to continue monitoring the situation, and we'll bring you updates on the abc 7 news app. >>> police have arrested a teenager in the strong-armed robbery of a man near san francisco's cliff house. 19-year-old jacobo padilla is one of five people suspected of targeting the victim. it happened on october 5th. this is surveillance video of that attack. police say the victim was taking pictures when two men grabbed his camera on the top of the screen there. you can see the victim being dragged by the getaway car. >> the subject jumped in the car while the victim was still holding on to the camera and actually dragged him in the middle of the street causing abrasions to his arms. he got dragged for about ten feet. >> one of the robbers was left behind by the getaway car. he ran down the highway trying to catch up and there you see him trying to

yesterday afternoon marcus polk senior was shot sear in the glen park neighborhood of san francisco. marcus polk jr. told nbc bay area his father was estranged from a woman living in the film maker's house and when polk walked in the two men got into a heated exchange. >> he showed up out of the blue today and from what i've been told he made a comment saying she doesn't really like you. i think that was what did it. she doesn't even like you. >> reporter: marcus polk jr. admitted his father may have come uninvited. polk senior's criminal record goes back 20 years including attempted robbery and lewd acts on a child. >> my dad, he's been homeless for a while, so he comes by, he eats. he doesn't put in money or anything. if you don't like that, have the guy exited from the building. but you don't kill him, man. >> reporter: the district attorney has sold us they expect a decision bu fiechb. it is now a little bit after 6:00. if charges are dropped it will likely be because of the california castle doctrine. 198.5, you are allowed to use deadly force within your own home if you have a

arrested on suspicion of murder, after he allegedly shot and killed this man, marcus polk in the glen parkeighborhood. sources say a preliminary investigation shows epps acted in self defense after polk broke into the home where children were present. i spoke with epps late wednesday. >> i'm just really thankful and blessed that i'm able to get back with my kids and my family, and my moms and i am just really thankful to my community, and really thankful to san francisco to know that justice can work for a black man in america. >> reporter: his client opened fire on an intruder. >> he was unauthorrized to be there, and that he made threatening gestures such that kevin felt in fear of his life, and the life of his common law wife as well. >> reporter: that doesn't mean the investigation is over. in a statement, san francisco police said quote, it is not uncommon for d.a.'s office to request additional investigation on the case. sfpd worked closely with the d.a.'s office, and will be continuing the investigation into this matter. michael cardosa, says you can use deadly force in your home un

yesterday the police received a report of a shooting on addison street in the glen park neighborhood, and the police were blocking off the house, and the neighbors and investigators say that kevin epps shot and killed a man in his 40s, and the police are not commenting about the relationship or the motive. we interviewed kevin epps in may in may 2006, and he has several films to his credit, best known for the 2001 documentary, "straight out of hunters point.">>> the amber alert in effect for the sonoma county baby believed to have been adopted -- abducted by his mother, the seven-month-old henry massey disappeared sunday from the home in kern bill -- gurnville, and here are photos of his mother, 35-year-old hannah ashley. she is suspected of taking the titled sunday but chp activated the alert on monday when child services reported that ashley may be unable to drop me care for the child. driving a silver 2005 subaru forrester, and they plate number 5jkz255, and anyone with information is asked to call 911. >>> the search going on in oklahoma for the man suspected of killing family mem

san francisco police arrested 48-year-old kevin epps at his glen park home yesterday. authorities believe he shot the man who showed up at his house. we talked to the victim's son who says his father is the ex of the wife of epps. >> from what i have been told he made a comment saying she doesn't really like you. i think that's what did it. he shot the man in the back. >> the victim's name is marcus hold senior -- marcus holt senior . >>> they are trying to make a plan to create a homeless shelter by letting them set up temporary shelters in industrial areas, but it would also allow for a navigation center in the buckley district. >>> a park is closed today after a deadly accident where they say for adults died when a river ride malfunctioned. two of the victims were thrown off the raft and the other two got caught inside the ride. hundred people were evacuated from the park. >> he said he was in the racket -- rapid writing -- and then he turned around. >> park officials say they are working as quickly as possible to figure out what happened. >>> turning to politics no

. >>> police are at the scene of a deadly shooting in glen park neighborhood. investigators say when they arrived on scene, they found a man inside the house suffering a gunshot wound. he was pronounced dead a short time later. police have not yet released any suspect information. >>> well, sunny veil police are trying to find the driver who ran over a bicycle u.s. and then sped away. chopper 5 with pictures of the bike in the middle of east fremont avenue this morning. the car involved with a white acura. >> the humane society sunder fire for not properly taking caring of some animals in one area. they say that shelter improvements have not been happening. >>> the peninsula humane society is charged with caring for animals in crisis throughout the county. but there's a bit of a dog fight happening within it's own facility. >> we're here today because a group of employees have decided to come and blow the whistle about what's going on. average group of workers and their your leader held a press conference in the parking lot to criticize the treatment of animals

the deadly shooting happened in san francisco's glen park neighborhood. >> the family tells us that's the home of filmmaker and activist kevin epps. chuck coppola is at police headquarters with more. >> reporter: the victim is identified as marcus polk sr. by his son who stood outside the home with other relatives where the shooting happened. his son said his father would stay periodically at kevin epps' home. shortly before 1:30 p.m. monday, polk's son says the two men got into an argument. >> my dad made a lot of jokes at other people's expense. there was never any, like, hostility. it was more like he was going to point out the uncomfortable truths. >> reporter: epps, who is 48 and has made two critically acclaimed films was arrested. >> i was really surprised. i was hurt. and just stunned that i heard what i heard. >> reporter: epps is also a board member of the bay area black journalists association. >> he is a revolutionary community activist. all over the city. he helps out many, many, many people. >> reporter: chuck coppola, nbc bay area news. >>> authorities have identified a

. >>> we are learning more about the man who was shot and killed at a home in san francisco's glen park neighborhood. police released this picture of marcus polk. they say that he was a transient. authorities say that local filmmaker kevin epps shot him earlier this week. this instagram video shows epps getting released from jail on tuesday. investigators say that they let him go because of lack of evidence. >> um, i'm just really blessed that san francisco, you know, justice system can work and justice can work for, you know, a black man in america, you know? and this has been very traumatic. >> epps says that he is not allowed to talk about what happened but his lawyer says that the shooting was in self- defense. >>> a new poll suggests historically low support in california for republican presidential nominee donald trump. the ppic survey shows democrat hillary clinton with a 26 point lead in the golden state with just 28% of likely voters supporting trump. the poll also shows only 46% of californians are excited to vote for hillary clinton compared with 70% in the 2012 presidential

police arresting kevin epps for allegedly killing a man in his glen park home.e attributes the highs to the fact that he is now free. >> i am just really about uplifting, empowering my people. >> reporter: epps has been doing that through film for 20 years. he is best known for documenting the effects of violence in san francisco's poorest neighborhoods. he never thought he would become the focus of a criminal investigation. >> i can tell you it's a case of self-defense. >> reporter: the victim, marcus polk. the two men knew each other. polk's son spoke to us on monday saying his father may have come to epps' home uninvited. >> call the cops, have the guy exited from the building. don't [ bleep ] kill him, man. >> the d.a. has not closed out the possibility there could be further charges. that's why we are being careful about what we say. >> reporter: tonight the two were direct in applauding san francisco's criminal justice system for not pressing charges. >> there is justice for a black man, you know, i got a lot of friends, a lot of stories. i am one of them.

to san francisco where police say that a suspect is in custody tonight in a shooting death of the glen park neighborhood. officers were called to a report of gunfire on addison street near san jose avenue at 1:30 this afternoon. officers found a man in his 40s with a gunshot wound. paramedics were called, but unfortunately they were not able to save him. tonight investigators have identified the man under arrest. 48-year-old kevin epps. authorities have not said whether helps had any kind -- epps had any kind of a relationship to the man killed. >>> new at 10:00, the names of the two officers who shot and killed a man accused of shooting kevin downs a few weeks ago on october 14. downs was shot in the head and he is expected to survive, but he may suffer from paralysis. a responding officer's chase and alleged shooter to stern grove. they said that he opened fire on them returning fire. he died of his injuries at sf general. the two officers who shot him were identified today as officer nathan chew and officer paul dominguez. it is department protocol to release the name of the officers wit

award winning san francisco filmmaker is under arrest in connection with the murder of a man in glen park neighborhood. police backed 48 year old man to the jail yesterday. we were over the home where the 40 year old male november was fund. he rose, produced, and directed the acclaim 2003 documentary and a vocal protester of the officer involved shooting that killed oscar grant at an oakland bart station in 2009. >>> in east palo alto a landlord and his son accused using extreme measures to force out tenants under rent control. we talked to the students with say the cars were keyed and windows broken by a bb gun. the district attorney said the owner of stanford garden is behind it and the moltive was to get the rent control tenants out to charge new tenants higher rent. the crime that was happening correlated to the apartments that were under rent control. the son faces most chan for trying to dissuade a witness from cooperating with the criminal investigation against his dad. >> he is expected to be in court had "no comment." >> the forecast with mike nicco. mike: we have rain and breeze

kevin epps had been accused in the shooting death of a man in his glen park home on monday. the prosecutor says there is not enough evidence right now to file charges in the case. >>> bart is asking voters to sign off on a multi-billion- dollar bond measure. backers say measure rr is needed to prevent bart breakdowns and to keep the system from falling apart. however, opponents said today there are no guarantees that the money would go to repairs and not staff raises and bonuses. >>> 13 days away from election now. we are getting a look at where the race for the white house stands. kpix 5's melissa caen shows us some new numbers. melissa. >> reporter: veronica, a national fox news poll shows the race has narrowed. hillary clinton now has a 3- point lead over donald trump, 44% to his 41%. in the battleground state of nevada it's tied. an nbc news-wall street journal poll shows trump and clinton each locked in at 45%. florida is a must-win state for donald trump and he is ahead. in the meantime, trump took time out of his day to go to the opening ceremony of the new hotel in w

say the whale is a male--- a man shot and killed in san francisco's glen park neighborhood monday afternoon has now been identified. 45-year-old marcus polk was found with gunshot wounds inside a home on addison street around 1 p-m. polk was later pronounced dead at the scene. police arrested filmmaker kevin epps in connection to the shooting. but epps was released because there wasn't enough evidence to charge him. epps is known for his 2003 film "straight outta hunter's point". the film details life in that san francisco neighborhood. willie >> reporter: of has died and please double the tar of the shooting and they're still searching for motive police and crime scene technicians came under fire in our after initial shootings after they were gathering evidence. many of the six remain alive are still hospitalized at this point police tell us that they range from 27 to 45 years old. >> vicki: shot and killed modified 45 year-old marcus found with gunshot wounds and set a home on addison st. are on the one in the afternoon later pronounced that at the scene and police arrested the filmmaker

in connection with a deadly shooting in san francisco's glen park neighborhood. 48-year-old kevin epps is facing homicide charges. this evening. the shooting happened around 1:30 yesterday afternoon at a home near addison and bemis streets. a man in his 40's was killed. >> vicki:police announced that they had arrested epps late last night. epps is well known for his documentary called "straight outta hunters point." >> grant:crews in the east bay at it again... after a large tree came crashing down on an apartment complex. one resident says he saw it all happen. >> grant:as kron four's terisa estacio reports, residents say it is very fortunate no one got seriously injured. >> reporter:it was slow and steady for crews - as they tackled this enormous elm tree. the mammouth 55 foot tree came crashing down monday - right on top of this apartment complex on college avenue in berkeley. >>etienne/lives at home tree hit i was inside and heard the loud noise. and then saw the branches go by my window. >> reporter:this is what it looked like on monday - a team worked tuesday morning, see here -

this is in the glen park neighborhood of san francisco. officers say they were called to a report of gunfire a few hours ago at 1:30 this afternoon. those officers found a man in his 40s with a gunshot wound. paramedics were called but they were unable to save the man and he was pronounced dead at the scene. we're working to gather more information on this homicide investigation that's currently underway in san francisco and we will bring that new information to you as soon as we get it. >>> there are questions about how much rain trees can handle right now after several years of drought. lee martinez is in san rafael with the concerns over large trees there and wet weather that's on its way and what homeowners are doing about it. >>reporter: wet weather hairs it just now stared raining. earlier i had called to five different tree removal companies in the marin county area. none of them could talk to us today they were so busy fielding calls from homeowners asking for these trees to be removed. now san rafael has a lot of trees like this e

especially to the lehigh valley and poconos and lehigh george state park and belleville state park and ricketts glen state park also another good location to get some of the fall foliage pictures and then wait a week or so and it will be closer to home here. 79 in philadelphia and 79 in allentown and 75 in millville. and temperatures around 70 at the shore. satellite and radar we kind of flirted with the sunshine and cloud cover all day long, more in the way of sun, full sun in southern parts of tell wear through much of the day and severe thunderstorm watch in western parts of pennsylvania and the rain will hold off through much of the day tomorrow. mainly cloudy and mild 59 and lower 60s southern new jersey and delaware. future tracker 6 going into tomorrow afternoon we are still wedged ahead of the front so another very warm, humid day with a mixture of sunshine and clouds, notice how bright the colors are with the cold front with the heavier rain, it basically falls apart and we get light showers by 11:00 or so tomorrow night. notice the drop in temperature already into the 50s north and west an

documentary film maker is in custody this morning in connection with a deadly shooting in san francisco's glen park neighborhood. kevin apps is facing homicide charges this morning. the shooting happened around 1:30 yesterday afternoon in a home near addison. a man in his 40s was killed. police reported they did arrest apps. >>> on to the election, donald trump is slamming polls that show hillary clinton on the lead. >> meantime, president obama is slamming trump on late night tv. >> when you watch the debate and you watch donald trump do you ever laugh? >> jimmy kimmel inviting president obama to weigh in on donald trump. >> do you ever actually laugh. >> most of the time. >> as obama took shots at trump, trump was taking aim at recent polls that show him trailing hillary clinton by wide margins. >> i actually think we're winning. what they do is show these phony polls, it's heavily weighted by democrats. watch the polls because this is part of a crooked system. >> reporter: trump believes that it's part of a bad system. >> i think the polls are trash, it's baloney. >> using trump's nasty woman co

the shooting was in the glen park neighborhood yesterday and you can see here from the helicopter with our partnership with abc news, the crime scene tape and the officers going through the evidence and collecting what they thought would put the suspect behind bars. the man who was killed was in his 40s, that's all they know about him. arrested one individual monday night and released him from jail because of lack of evidence. known for the documentary, waiting for what they say is the next step. we'll let you know what is next. james? >>> the death toll at 26. 26 killed by the taliban and killed the civilians after abducting them from a remote area in afghanistan and battling afghan security forces. the taliban hasn't claimed responsibility, but convinced they're behind the attack. >>> subaru is recalling a hundred thousand of its top selling cars because they could overheat and catch fire on legacies and outbacks and 2008 imprezas and foresters. all of them have super charged engines. can overheat and catch fire. nobody has been hurt. dealers will fix the problem at no cost to you. >