and now this, the arest and charging in the elijah dunn case.. kron four reached out to elijah's family. although relieved to hear about her arrest, finally after so many months through a spokesperson, the told kron four exclusively - that they are disappoited and saddened that the da chose to charge malihan with only felony dui and not charge her with murder - especially in light of malihan's other alcohol and drug related arrests just months before and after killing elijah. again, yarenit malihan - the east bay mother involved in that fatal car crash last fall, and the wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy now arrested and charged in that case the case where 3 year old elijah done was has been set at 3 million here in pleasanton, te (steve) we first told you about this breaking news with a mobile push alert. get the kron4 mobile and be the first to know about breaking news when it happens in your neighborhood. (pam) tonight .. an amber alert has ended....a 21- month old boy who was believed kidnapped by his father from san francisco, has be

the impact killed three-year-old elijah dunn and seriously injured his mother. authorities claim yarenit malihan was under the influence of prescription medication. to eight months for the district attorney's office to file charges. >> the case is under investigation. we are making sure we are making the right charges. >> the attorney for elijah dunn family say they are relieved the case is moving tour.>> the family is glad she has been put behind bars and charges have been filed. >> license family is devastated. >> he was the middle child. his little sister will not have a little brother and the older brother will not have his little brother. it is a terrible loss for the parents. >> at the time of the crash yarenit malihan was out on bail . earlier this month yarenit malihan was charged with being drunk in public . she had a blood alcohol level iii times the legal limit. she told police she was on her way to pick up her kids your yarenit malihan is in custody in her bill remains at $3 million. >> the bail was set on the declaration those provided by the califo

and now this, the charging in the elijah dunn case.. kron four reached out to elijah's family. through a spokesperson, the told kron four exclusively - that they are disappoited and saddened that the da chose to charge malihan with only felony dui and not charge her with murder - especially in light of malihan's other alcohol and drug related arrests just months before and after killing elijah. again, yarenit malihan - the east bay mother involved in that fatal car crash last fall, and the wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy now charged in that case the case where 3 year old elijah done was killed. bail has been set at 3 million dollars. here in pleasanton, terisa estacio. (pam) we first told you about this breaking news with a mobile push alert. get the kron4 mobile app .. and be the first to know about breaking news when it happens in your neighborhood. (steve) more than six hours after the amber alert was issued.. it' was deactivated. a 21- month old boy who was believed to be kidnapped by his father from san francisco, has been found safe in los angeles.... the baby.

she is charged in the fatal dui crash were 3 year old elijah dunn was killed. malihan remains in custody on a 3 million dollar bail. in the last year, she has had 3 arrests dealing with being under the influence, including the fatal crash. she is back in court in june. ((pam)) the sizzling temperatures finally take a break.... next up the bay area starts to cool down. ((steve))meteorologist brittney shipp is back with your complete forecast. .low clouds continue to hug the coast this afternoon with mostly sunny skies inland. with this, the warmest temperatures persist over inland areas while cooler temperatures (generally in the upper 50s to lower 60s) are common at the coast. this trend will likely persist into tomorrow, with low clouds spreading inland this evening and into the overnight hours with a marine layer of around 1500 feet in place. however, as the ridge aloft weakens and onshore flow increases, inland locations will see the gradual cooling trend continue into wednesday. with the deepening marine layer, cannot rule out patchy coastal drizzle/mist du

and eriving under the influence causing injury in this accident last setpmember where 3 year old elijah dunn was killed. we are now learning new details about the da's case against her - prosecutors are saying that she is an extreme threat to the pubic. this after being under investigation and committing another crime of being drunk in public on may 12 - and telling the arresting officer that she had planned to pick up and drive her kids home, despite having her liscense revoked. she is in court for her first appearance on tuesday, te in san jose now that antolin garcia torres is found guilty of murdering south bay teen sierra lamar - the jury has to decide whether he gets life in prison or the death penalty. garcia torres's attorneys claim a life of domestic violence and his mother's exposure to farm chemicals while she was working in the fields while pregnant with him are to blame for his actions.the defense is likely to bring medical experts as witnesses in the coming days to strengthen their case.in san jose ella sogomonian kron 4 news in martinez, contra costa animal services is looking

where 3 yeawr old elijah dunn lost his life.person for the family says news of her latest arrest is difficult for the family. to hear. shauman says, the family is eagering awaiting news from the contra costa district attorney's office on whether charged in elijah's death. he says the family is still struggling to get on with their lives after all of that has happened. shauman says, the family is eagering awaiting news from the contra costa district attorney's office on whether malihan will be charged in elijah's death. he says the family is still struggling to get

manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence in this fatal dui crash where of elijah dunn died last september - as her large white suv crashed into dunn's mothers car stalled on 680. her surrender comes as we are learning much more about the district attorney's case against the east bay mom and wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy. in court document obtained by kron four news - prosecutors write malihan is an "extreme threat to the public" and that while being investigated in elijah's death committed another crime and that "the seriousness of the current investigation shows ms. malihan is capable of the killing of another human being while under the influence of alcohol and or prescription medication." the other case they are referring to happened a few weeks ago on may 13 - again according to new court documents pleasanton police found malihan in a ditch here at bernal avenue and sunol. her blood lelvel nearly 3 times the legal limit - and according to the arresting officer she had planned to pick up and drive her children home from school. dmv records obatined by k

and -- elijah dunn and injuring his mother, she was charged with driving under the influence. a blood test revealed she had prescription medicine in her system. her tone said there were mixed emotions. >> there is some relief that she was charged but some sadness and disappointed that she was not pressed with other charges given the circumstances. >> this is not her first incident involving drugs or alcohol. a few months before this crash sheafed arrested for driving drunk while her child was in the car. investigators said her blood alcohol level was .245, three times the legal limit. the district attorney would not comment on why they did not file a murder charge. yarenit liliana malihan declined an interview request from jail. >> we will continue to follow the case, thank you, henny. for more on this case, i am joined by our legal analyst. so explains the difference between vehicular manslaughter and second degree murder. >> second degree murder has a punishment of 15 years to life. for vehicular manslaughter, the top punishment is 11 years, in the second degree murder you h

and now this, the arest and charging in the elijah dunn case.. kron four reached out to elijah's family. although relieved to hear about her arrest, finally after so many months through a spokesperson, the told kron four exclusively - that they are disappoited and saddened that the da chose to charge malihan with only felony dui and not charge her with murder - especially in light of malihan's other alcohol and drug related arrests just months before and after killing elijah. again, yarenit malihan - the east bay mother involved in that fatal car crash last fall, and the wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy now arrested and charged in that case the case where 3 year old elijah done was killed. bail has been set at 3 million dollars. a statement from jeff hubins, the dunn family spokesperson: "we are extremely disappointed and saddened that the d-a chose to charge malihan with only felony d-u-i and vehicular manslaughter, and not charge her with murder, especially in light of malihan's other alcohol and drug-related arrests just months before

dunn family is actually disappointed with the charges. >> i think they're devastated. time and time again and i think that they felt that their son elijah was taken from them and they wanted second-degree murder charges. >> the suv slammed into the dunn family's car along 680 last september. it killed 3-year-old elijah dunn. >> we presented our case to the district attorney. >> at the time, she face ad will previous due charge. something they thought would play into this case. never wanted a second-degree murder charge in the case. not felony manslaughter and due. >> because she was not already convicted of her previous dui. >> as i understand it, the charges she is being charged with carry a potential of 11 years. >> an 11-year sentence if convicted, and the length of time it took charge malihan weighed on the family. just last week she was arrested for intoxication. >> she would have been arrested. she was arrested on school grounds while picking up her kids. >> the chp filed an arrest warrant. abc7 news. >>> a man convicted of killing a 9-year-old boy at a sleepover in discovery bay will spend 30 years to life in prison. today a judg

the family of elijah dunn says they're disappointed. they feel the charges are too lenient. yarenit liliana malihan is the wife of a sheriff's deputy. she was driving under the influence of drugs when she slammed into the car dunn was sitting in on the shoulder of 680. malihan now faces gross vehicle lack manslaughter and felony driving under the influence charges. the little boy's family says they expected more serious charges but the contra costa district attorney. >> we certainly think that she killed somebody, and we were hoping for charges of that nature. >> malihan had been arrested for dui in june just three months before this crash that killed that 3-year-old. >>> president trump is in saudi arabia today on his first trip abroad as president. mr. trump and first lady melania trump were greeted at the airport by saudi arabia's king salman. saudi officials then hosted a coffee ceremony for the president inside the airport terminal. the trip begins in riyadh where the president will meet with middle east leaders. followed by a meeting with pope francis at the vatican. o

she is charged in the fatal dui crash were 3 year old elijah dunn was killed.malihan remains in custody on a 3 million dollar bail. in the last year, she has had 3 arrests dealing with being under the influence, including the fatal crash. she is back in court in june. here in san jose lawyers for antolin garcia torres, convicted in here in san jose lawyers for antolin garcia torres, convicted in the murder of sierra lamar, continue to present sympathetic witnesses in the penalty phase of the trial. his sister, an uncle, a cousin and two family friends took the stand, telling of the defendant's difficult upbringing and abusive father. testimony included stories about garcia torres and his siblings brought up in a home infested with rats. in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news <"tonight fire investigators in sunnyvale working on what caused a fire at a strip mall just off the lawrence expressway it happened right behind me at around 325 in the morningthey believe it started in the attic areaof course it's going to take weeks to find out the official cause of the fi

dunn family is actually disappointed with the charges. >> i think they're devastated. time and time again and i think that they felt that their son elijah taken from them and they wanted second-degree murder charges. >> the suv slammed into the dunn family's car along 680 last september. it killed 3-year-old elijah dunn. >> we presented our case to the district attorney. >> at the time, she face ad will previous due charge. something they thought would play into this case. never wanted a second-degree murder charge in the case. not felony manslaughter and due. >> because she was not already convicted of her previous dui. >> as i understand it, the charges she is being charged with carry a potential of 11 years. >> an 11-year sentence if convicted, and the length of time it took charge malihan weighed on the family. just last week she was arrested for intoxication. >> she would have been arrested. she was arrested on school grounds while picking up her kids. >> the chp filed an arrest warrant. abc7 news. >>> a man convicted of killing a 9-year-old boy at a sleepover in discovery bay will spend 30 years to life in prison. today a judge in

inside that car was a family including 3 year old elijah dunn, his mother, and siblings. elijah was killed instantly in the crash. malihan is being charged with one count gross vehicular manslaughter and one count driving under the influence and causing injury. malihan has a history of substance abuse. last friday--- pleasaton police found her in a ditch around the corner from her home. she was cited for public intoxication. and last june she was arrested for driving while under the influence with her then 10 year old daughter in the car. kron 4 reached out to elijah's family and through a spokesperson, the family said that they are disappoited and saddened that the d-a decided to charge malihan with only felony dui and not charge her with murder. especially in light of malihan's other alcohol and drug related arrests just months before and after killing elijah. bail has been set at 3 million dollars. ( marty ) we first told you about this breaking news with a mobile push alert. get the kron4 mobile app and be the first to know about breaking news when it happens in your n

the impact killed tleel-year-old elijah dunn who was stramd in his car seat in the disabled car.t was after that crash "abc 7 news" learned malihan had a previous dui arrest. she was pulled over in pleasanton in june with her 10-year-old child in the car and was charged with dui and child endangerment. the contra costa district attorney office has not filed charges yet in the fatal wreck that left the three-year-old boy dead. >>> new details on vandalism attack that caused $10,000 in damage to a south bay preschool. police arrested leticiamonia on friday. "abc 7 news" was in san jose where the break-in happened earlier this month at the montessori cool. the damage was so extensive the school had to close for repairs. new details on a deadly taser incident in the north bay. the family of the man who died after being tasted by police is now demanding answers. "abc 7 news" reporter lilian kim is live in roanoke park with the story. lilian. >> reporter: ama, branch roth dialed here at the budget inafter police shot him with a taser four years ago. his younger brother went through a s

>> yeah, authorities do have to wait for toxicology tests, theautopsy report for little elijah dunn. questions from the media probably played a little role in leading to the charges friday and her surrender today. >> henry lee, thank you. >>> santa clara sheriff's made an arrest in connection with the murder of 88-year-old flo douglas, known to friends and family as miss flo. 20-year-old perla arreola was arrested for accessory to murder and conspiracy to obstruct justice. zachary cuen has been charged with killing miss flo. he allegedly broke into her home and assaulted her in september. she later died from her injuries. investigators say that cuen went to her home after the brutal attack with things he stole from miss flo. perla arreola got rid of the stolen items and lied to investigators as they looked for evidence. perla arreola is said to appear in court tomorrow. >>> in san francisco, one man in custody following a home invasion robbery in the bay view district. police were called to the home on casada avenue. as officers approached the front door the suspects ran out the back

three-year-old, elijah dunn, was killed in the crash.'s mother was injured. she turned herself into authorities yesterday and is being charged with gross vehicular manslaughter, while intoxicated, and driving under the influence. court records show a blood test revealed she had prescription medicine in her system. >>> it's a relief that she's been charged, finally, it's taken quite a while. but there's also some sadness and disappointment in that she was not pressed with 2nd degree murder charges given the circumstances. >> a few months before the september crash, yarenit malihan was arrested for driving with an alcohol level of 0.13 while her own child was in the car. earlier this month, she was also arrested for public intoxication and pleasanton. >>> sonoma county sheriff deputies are searching for a woman who's been missing since friday. investigators say catherine huberty was seen on a neighbor's surveillance video around 6:45 pm friday night, walking on mark west springs road north of santa rosa. deputies say she has schizophrenia and walks with a cane.

the impact killed tleel-year-old elijah dunn who was stramd in his car seat in the disabled car.t was after that crash "abc 7 news" learned malihan had a previous dui arrest. she was pulled over in pleasanton in june with her 10-year-old child in the car and was charged with dui and child endangerment. the contra costa district attorney office has not filed charges yet in the fatal wreck that left the three-year-old boy dead. >>> new details on vandalism attack that caused $10,000 in damage to a south bay preschool. police arrested leticiamonia on friday. "abc 7 news" was in san jose where the break-in happened earlier this month at the montessori cool. the damage was so extensive the school had to close for repairs. new details on a deadly taser incident in the north bay. the family of the man who died after being tasted by police is now demanding answers. "abc 7 news" reporter lilian kim is live in roanoke park with the story. lilian. >> reporter: ama, branch roth dialed here at the budget inafter police shot him with a taser four years ago. his younger brother went through a s

yarenit malihan was arrested in september for the d-u-i crash that killed three-year-old elijah dunn. she still hasn't been formally charged in that case. and on friday, police found malihan drunk in the streets in pleasanton and arrested her for public intoxication. she hasn't been charged in friday's incident either. some people are claiming she is getting special treatment because she is the wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy. ( james ) malihan has since bonded out of jail following friday's arrest. ( darya ) an update now on the deadly ghost ship warehouse fire that killed 36 people in oakland last december. lawyers for the victims have just added p-g-and-e to their lawsuit... claiming the utility company should have known how dangerous the electrical setup was at the warehouse. the lawsuit claims the owner of the warehouse owned

says she slammed into a car parked on the shoulder of highway 680 in san ramon, killing 3-year-old elijah dunn and injuring his mother. on friday the d.a. charged her with gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence. i learned from court records that a blood test revealed she had prescription medication in her system. elijah's family requested privacy, but their attorney said they had mixed emotions. >> it's a relief she's been charged finally, because it's taken quite awhile. but there's also some sadness and disappointment in that she was not pressed with second degree murder charges, given the circumstances. >> this is not her first incident involving drugs or alcohol. a few months before the deadly crash, she was arrested for driving with an alcohol level of .13 while her child was in the car. more recently, yarenit malihan was arrested this month for public intoxication outside of pleasanton hospital. her blood alcohol level was .245, three times the legal limit had she been driving. in that case court records say she planned to pick up her kid, even tho

that serena molihan allegedly slammed her toyota into the side of a camry in san ramon. 3-year-old elijah dunnwas killed in the crash. today chp and contra costa county has obtained an arrest warrant. she was arrested months earlier for driving under the influence of drugs in pleasanton. just last week she was arrested yet again for public intoxication. fice h >> we want to make sure that no one else is in danger. luckily last week she was not driving when she was arrested. that's what we're really focusing on, that no one gets hurt. >> now the d.a.'s office had been considering charging molly hahn with second degree murder, but because she wasn't yet convicted of her previous dui, the d.a. decided to charge elijah's death as gross vehicular manslaughter. at this point the chp and d.a.'s office have been in contact with molly hahn's attorney but have not taken her into custody yet. in the newsroom andria borba, kpix5. alifornia. >>> more breaking news tonight, a san francisco toddler who was the subject of an amber alert is safe tonight in southern california. 21-month-old makai bangoura was r

the 41- year old is facing felony charges for the september crash that killed 3 -year old elijah dunn. the judge kept the bail at 3- million dollars and she remains in custody. authorities say in the past year yarenit has been arrested 3- times for being intoxicated. including the fatal d-u-i in september. (will) coming up.. security concerns here in the bay area after the terror attack after the ariana grande concert. what local sports teams are doing to make sure everyone is safe. and... a school is set to close its doors in the east bay. see how parents feel about it this morning..( james ) cool down begins today. details next. and here's a live look outside... san mateo bridge (will) welcome back. checking in on your morning forecast. (james)it's going to be cooler today as we continue to see temperatures fall. let's go outside and check the 4-zone camera network. we're starting today off on a cool and foggy note with morning temperatures in the 50s. the strengthening marine layer may bring some drizzle to the coastal hills today. temperatures will continue to fall today with high

the toddler, elijah dunn, was just shy of his 4th birthday when he was hit by a s-u-v driven by yarenit malihan - who was allegedly under the influence. that was on 680 near bollinger canyon road...in september. malihan surrendered this morning after a warrant was issued for her arrest in the fatal dui case. in court documents obtained by kron 4 news, it reveals some harsh words for the east bay mother calling her an extreme threat to the public... this comes on the heels of new court documents that reveal pleasanton police found malihan in a ditch earlier this month - her blood level 3 times the legal limit. malihan is facing a 3 million dollar bail. pam? (pam) in the south bay... police say, a san jose state university football player is in the hospital - after being stabbed. the incident happened around one- in the morning near the corner of post and south first streets.... that's just three -blocks away from the university's campus. university officials identified the victim as chad miller. he remains in the hospital tonight and is expected to recover. police have not made any arres

intoxication-related arrest in less than a yearis a low blow not only to maddbut also to the family of elijah dunnwho was killed in that crash back in september. madd is hoping to convince california judges of the need for pre-trial detention reform. i'll have more on thattonight at ten.live in the newsroom, spencer blake, kron four news. (steve) another big story we are tracking tonight... p-g-and-e is now being named as one of those responsible for the ghost ship warehouse fire.(pam) the company joins a long list ... in the latest legal action. kron 4's dan kerman .. in oakland to explain who else in involved in the lawsuit... as well as the response coming from the utility company. (pam) officers in pacifica have arrested a man... after finding (pam) officers in pacifica have arrested a man... after finding thousands of child pornography images on a computer in his home. 28-year old marlon ramirez was arrested after pacifica police served a search warrant at a home on eastridge circle. police and the fbi were able to recover 14,000 child pornographic images from devices inside the home. ramirez

it killed 3-year-old elijah dunn. >> we presented our case on january 20th of 2017. >> reporter: at the time he faced a previous dui charge, something that dunns thought would play into this case. they wanted a second degree murder charge in elijah's case, not gross vehicular manslaughter and felony dui. >> it's a little harder to prove, especially because she was not already convicted of her previous dui. >> as i understand it, the charges that she is being charged with carry a potential of 11 years. >> reporter: an 11-year sentence if convicted and the length-of-250i78 it took to charge him weighed on the family. just last week he was arrested for public intoxication. >> she would have been in jail not to get the third arrest. she was arrested on school grounds picking up her kids. >> chp obtained an arrest warrant. >> time now is 8:o 5. >>> a man convicted of killing a 9-year-old boy at a sleepover in discovery bay will spend 30 years to life in prison. yesterday, a judge from contra costa county gave the 20-year-old the toughest sentence possible for the murder of jordan back in 201

it killed three-year-old elijah dunn. >> we presented our case to the district attorney on july 20th of 2017. >> at the time he faced a previous dui charge, something that dunn's thought would play into this case. they wanted a second degree murder charge in elijah's case, not gross vehicular manslaughter and felony dui. >> it's hard to prove, especially because she was not already convicted of her previous dui. >> because i understand that the charges that she is being charged with carry a potential of 11 years. >> reporter: an 11-year sentence, if convicted, and a length of time it took to charge him weighed on the family. just last week, he was arrested for public intoxication. >> she would have been in jail, not to get the third arrest. she was arrested on school grounds while picking up her kids is what i understand. >> the da filed the charges, chp obtained an arrest warrant. abc 7 news. >> a man convicted of killing a 9-year-old boy at a sleepover in discovery bay will spend 30 years to life in prison. yesterday, a judge in can tra costa county gave 20-year-old william billy sc

it killed three-year-old elijah dunn. at the time, he faced a previous dui charge. something that dunn's thought would play into this case. they wanted a second degree murder charge in elijah's case, not gross vehicular manslaughter and felony dui. >> it's a little harder to prove, especially because she was not already convicted of her previous dui. >> as i understand it, the charges that she is being charged with carry a potential of 11 years. >> reporter: an 11-year sentence, if convicted and a length of time it took to charge him weighed on the family. just last week, he was arrested with public intoxication. >> she was arrested on school grounds while picking up her kids is what i understand. >> reporter: the da filed the charges, chp obtained an arrest warrant. >>> a pan convicted of killing a 9-year-old boy at a sleepover in discovery bay will spend 30 years to life in prison. yesterday, a j uj in contra casta countedy gave barry william schultz for the murder in 2015. the former family friend admitted to stabbing him five times as he slept because he wanted t

is facing felony charges for the september crash that killed 3 year old elijah dunn.the judge kept the bail at 3- million dollars.. she remains in custody. authorities say, in the past year, yarenit has been arrested 3- times for being intoxicated, including the fatal d-u-i in september. (pam) the teresa miyamura/neighbor " they're just like he's some kind of monster and he's not..."" i never any always playing going fishing and care of his his antolin garcia -and had a troubled past. they say he should be spared the death penalty. (pam) in danville, police arrested a bank robbery suspect who had on a very usual disguise.(steve) kron 4's justine waldman tells us police did not have to go far to find the them.. (steve) the wet winter has record-breaking one in damage to california's highway this year. that's according to a assessment department of . that is nearly 350 million dollars more than last year. the one billion dollars does not include that massive landslide in big sur over the weekend. caltrans officials say over one third of a mile of highway one is covered

september of last year, yarnet malihan allegedly slammed her suv into the side of a car and 3-year-old elijah dunn was killed in the crash. she had been arrested months earlier for driving under the influence of drugs in pleasanton and just last week she was arrested again for public intoxication. >> we want to make sure that no one else is in danger. luckily last week she was not driving when she was arrested, and that's what we're really focusing on, that no one gets hurt. >> the d. a.'s office considered charging malihan with second-degree murder but because she wasn't convicted of her previous dui, it will be gross vehicular manslaughter. they've been in contact with her attorney but have not taken her into custody. >>> a broad daylight shooting near an oakland nursery school happened just before 11 a.m. yesterday on the 4400 block of fleming. that's just up the street from the peter pan cooperative nursery school in maxwell park. one person was hit and wounded but is expected to survive and so far no description of the suspects. >>> a pair of armed robbers are still on the run after a shootin

facing up to 11 years in prison for a suspected dui crash last september that killed three old elijah dunn. police say she was on drugs when her suv slammed into the back of the car the child was in on the shoulder of 680 and san ramon. her bail is set at $3 million. her next court date is june 15. >>> it was a perfect match. a shelter in need of help finds ways to connect loving pets with homes in the bay area. what is going to happen now that the deal is ending? >>> it has been a lifesaving partnership, and has rescued thousands of pets. >> and now it is about to end. here's more on what is behind the change. >> reporter: for the past 5 years, the san francisco society has helped a stockton animal shelter improve operations. 5 years ago, the stockton shelter was anything but a shelter. most animals that entered were put down. that is when san francisco spca stepped in. >> it was terrible. so, the euthanasia rate was 75%. which i think was over 8000 animals per year being euthanized. >> reporter: now after 5 years of training, financial assistance, and support, the stockton death rate is

and driving under the influence in the fatal dui crash which killed elijah dunn. that accident was last semptember... her large white suv rammed into dunn's mothers car...which was stalled on 680 in san ramon. and malihan's surrender comes as we are learning much more about the district attorney's case against her. in court document obtained by kron four news - prosecutors write malihan is an "extreme threat to the public" and that while being investigated in elijah's death...she committed another crime and that "the seriousness of the current investigation shows ms. malihan is capable of the killing of another human being while under the influence of alcohol and or prescription medication." the other case to which they are referring happened two fridays ago - pleasanton police says they found malihan in a ditch...her blood lelvel nearly 3 times the legal limit - and according to the arresting officer...she had planned to pick up and drive her children home from school. and it was last june - kron four news has learned, when malihan's own children called 911 to re

the family of elijah dunn says they are disappointed in the charges. they feel it's too lenient. chp officers say that she was driving under the influence of drugs when she slammed into the vehicle dunn was sitting in on the shoulder of 680. contra costa county district attorney's office issued an arrest warrant for two felony charges against her. she's arrested and is now facing gross vehicular manslaughter and felony driving under the influence charges. she had been arrested for dui in june just three months before this crash that killed that 3-year-old. >>> coming up at 7:00 on "today in the bay" hardware to protect your data. >>> unbelievable at the end, he's done it! the u.s. has done it! >> they've done it! >> he's done it again. phelps' hopes alive! >>> that was michael phelps epic reaction after teammates helped him keep his gold medal streak alive at the 2000 olympics in beijing. phelps is fnow retired. could he be ready for a comeback? we'll talk about that a little later. >>> back on this saturday morning may 20, 2017. beautiful crowd joining us outside on the plaza. b

is facing felony charges for the september crash that killed 3 -year old elijah dunn.e judge kept the bail at 3- million dollars.. and she remains in custody. authorities say, in the past year, yarenit has been arrested 3- times for being intoxicated, including the fatal d-u-i in september. brittney:.low clouds continue to hug the coast this afternoon with mostly sunny skies inland. with this, the warmest temperatures persist over inland areas while cooler temperatures (generally in the upper 50s to lower 60s) are common at the coast. this trend will likely persist into tomorrow, with low clouds spreading inland this evening and into the overnight hours with a marine layer of around 1500 feet in place. however, as the ridge aloft weakens and onshore flow increases, inland locations will see the gradual cooling trend continue into wednesday. with the deepening marine layer, cannot rule out patchy coastal drizzle/mist during the late night and early morning. however, measurable precipitation is highly unlikely. (pam) coming up new a ten: you have to see this to believe i

three-year-old, elijah dunn, was killed in the crash. his mother was injured. malihan turned herself into authorities yesterday. she is being charged with gross vehicular manslaughter, while intoxicated, and driving under the influence. court records show a blood test revealed she had prescription medicine in her system. >> it's a relief that she's been charged, finally, because it is taken quite a while. but there's also some sadness and disappointment in that she was not impressed with second- degree murder charges giving the circumstances. >> a few months before that september crash, malihan was arrested for driving with an alcohol level of 0.13. while i was in the car with her. early this month, she was also arrested for public intoxication in pleasanton. >>> the california state assembly approved a gun control measure for schools. this bill takes away the power of school superintendents to let people carry guns in a school zone. the intent of the original ball was to allow domestic survivors to arm themselves, protect themselves come on campus. critics say

. >> reporter: 8 months ago, chuck's 3-year-old grandson elijah dunn was killed in a car crash. 40-year-old yarenit liliana malihan was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs and now this is malihan's recent booking photo taken friday. her third alcohol-related or drug-related arrest in less than a year. she was arrested for public intoxication in pleasanton. police say she was found drunk on the ground. >> it upsets mere. anything else could have happened. she could have got behind the wheel again. >> reporter: two months before elijah was killed malihan was charged with dui and child endangerment after being pulled over in pleasanton with her so- year-old in the car. she pleaded not guilty and was given a provisional driver's license just days before the crash. >> this happens again? it's just not right. something has to be done. >> reporter: it was friday, 12:14 p.m., when police responded to a call of public intoxication, a woman lying on the sidewalk. malihan was taken to valley care hospital. just before 2:00, she leaves the hospital without clearance. police ar

three-year-old, elijah dunn, was killed in the crash. his mother was injured. malihan turned herself into authorities yesterday and is being charged with gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence. court records show a blood test revealed she had prescription medicine in her system. >> it's a relief that she's been charged, finally, because it's taken quite a while but there's also some sadness and disappointment in that she was not impressed with second- degree murder charges giving the circumstances. >> a few months before the crash, malihan was arrested for driving with an alcohol level of 0.13 while her child was in her car. earlier this month, she was also arrested for public intoxication in pleasanton. >>> the warriors are back in the nba finals for a third straight season. baby the spurs last night, 129- 115. >> steph curry scooped and a soft touch. >> steph curry hit 36 points, 6 assist, 5 rebounds and 5 3. he was great. kevin durant added 29 the warriors swept the spurs. they are now the first nba team to start the p

driving drunk in san rammer, crashed into a car and stopped on the shoulder killing 3-year-old elijah dunn from sam ramon. her attorney declined to comment and we did get a chance to speak with the deputy d.a. about the lengthy process of filing these charges. >> we were under investigation and the case is still currently under investigation and we're making sure that we're making the right charges and decisions as we proceed. >> reporter: just last week in a separate case schoos was arrested for public intoxication in pleasanton. if convicted she faces up to 11 years in state prison her next court hearing is set for june 15thth. live in martinez, pete suratos, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, pete. new at 11:00 from the south bay. a bicyclist is recovering after being knocked from his bike by a driver who told campbell police ma that he was blinded by the sun. it happened shortly before 7:00 not too far from john d. morgan park. campbell pd spokesman says the bicyclist was not wearing a helmet but he is expected to be okay. miss say the driver is cooperating with the investigation which i

the suspect is the wife of an east bay sheriff's deputy. 3-year-old elijah dunn died eight months ago on the shoulder of interstate 680 when he and his mother were struck as they waited in their disabled car. investigators say yarenit malihan hit them while intoxicated and it took months before she ended up in jail. malihan is the wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy. the suspect was also allegedly involved in a separate dui incident prior to this deadly crash and reacted. >> the first one with their own 10-year-old daughter in their car and kills mia grandson and goes and gets arrested for public intoxicate and what else is it going to take? >> malihan was arraigned this week on vehicular manslaughter charges and also dui charges. prosecutors say it's taken this long because they wanted to make sure that they had a solid case. >> all new at 11:00, the michigan sports doctor accused of sexually assaulting dozens of young female gymnasts was in court this morning. a federal judge is deciding if there's enough evidence there to send dr. larry nasser to trial. he's accused of moles

the 41-year old is facing felony charges for the september crash that killed 3-year old elijah dunn on interstate 680 in san ramon the judge kept the bail at three-million dollars and she remains in custody. authorities say in the past year yarenit has been arrested three times for being intoxicated... including the fatal d-u-i in september. ( darya ) a united airlines plane heading from newark, new jersey to san francisco was evacuated after an engine fire. according to a passenger, this all happened as the plane was taxiing to the runway. over one hundred people were on the plane. flight attentants deployed the inflatable slides to get passengers off. five people suffered minor injuries. passengers were moved to a different flight and landed in san francisco earlier this morning. ( mark ) president trump met pope francis this morning at the vatican. the two posed for pictures, before talking privately for about 30 minutes. president trump was joined on the visit by first lady melania trump, ivanka trump, jared kushner and other members of the u-s delegation. pope francis and the pres

yarenit malihan was arrested in september for the d-u-i crash that killed three-year-old elijah dunn.ill hasn't been formally charged in that case. and on friday, police found malihan drunk in the streets and arrested her for public intoxication. she hasn't been charged in friday's incident either. some people are claiming she is getting special treatment because she is the wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy. ( darya ) malihan has since bonded out of jail following friday's arrest. ( james ) jurors will hear more emotional testimony today in the penalty phase of convicted killer antolin garcia-torres. he was convicted of killing morgan hill teenager sierra lamar. the prosecution yesterday wasted no time bringing out the raw emotions from the trial. three of sierra lamar's classmates delivered highly emotional testimony about how her

the s-u-v she was driving...rear-ended a stalled car on 680 in san ramon...killing three year old elijah dunn. she has not been charged in the deadly crash...as the district attorney investigates...she has not been in jail during that investigation. (pam) tonight -- the white house is denying a report that president donald trump revealed highly classified information to the russians. (steve)the alleged leak happened during a meeting at the white house... between president trump and russia's foreign minister and ambassador. kron4's ella sogomonian is in studio..ella you spoke with university of san francisco's law school dean - what is he saying about what the president is accused of doing? .. that the commander in chief can legally reveal any information he wants.but if the claim turns out to be true that could mean compromising ties with the source of that sensitive information as well a

the suspect is the wife of an east bay sheriff's deputy. 3-year-old elijah dunn died eight months ago on the shoulder of interstate 680 when he and his mother were struck in their car as they were waiting on the side for assistance. investigators say the woman rear ended them she was intoxicated. it took months before she ended up in jail. malahan is the wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy and dunn's grandfather has since learned that the suspect was also allegedly involved in a separate dui prior to that deadly crash. >> the first one was with her own 10-year-old daughter in the car. then she killed my grandson, then she goes and gets arrested for public intoxication. what else is it going to take? >> that was just a few weeks ago. malahan was arraigned this week on vehicular manslaughter and dui charges. prosecutors say it's taken this long because they wanted to make sure they had a solid case. >>> a man accused of widespread identity theft has been arrested in emeryville. the suspect was found in the target parking lot with a u-haul van yesterday morning. this is that big s

say she was driving drunk last september when she crashed into another car and killed 3-year-old elijah dunnm san ramon. last week in a separate case, she was arrested for public intoxication. >> ice skating lover on the peninsula are ecstatic with a deal now reportedly in place to reopen the ice crink at san mateo's bridge point shopping center. the rink closed back in 2013 in a battle over development. mercury news reports developer whose have been stymied ever since in their plans to turn it into a retail center are planning to reopen the rink in september. we have bun following that one for years. >> finally, get out your skates. >> we're watching right now as stocks seem to be holding up worldwide. investors keeping track of the latest coming out of manchester. >> president trump's budget hits the halls of congress. >> lots to watch. we'll start with your money. wall street will have a moment of silence this morning on the open. foreign markets were mostly steady overnight. in fact, europe was notably to the positive. the dow was up for the third straight session on monday. nasdaq gaine