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steelhead trout have historical used in alameda watershed, have been blocked from that portion of the watershed in the past eight years or so. the sfpuc has been working groups diligently to restore steelhead to the watershed. as part of this project, we will be releasing significant additional flows into the watershed from the dam as well as from the alameda creek diversion dam. we will also be constructing a fish ladder around the alameda greek diversion than to allow passage of steelhead trout, past the diversion. we will also be installing fish screens to prevent entanglement of the steelhead. that was a major topic of discussion. with respect to the east bay regional parks district, they have brought up a number of issues that are related to traffic concerns, access of their personnel to the park, perception with respect to asbestos at the park, and a number of other concerns they have brought to us regarding recreational impacts they perceive that the project would have on their operations of the park. from the full board next week, the planning department will be making a prese
steelhead trout have historical used in alameda watershed, have been blocked from that portion of the watershed in the past eight years or so. the sfpuc has been working groups diligently to restore steelhead to the watershed. as part of this project, we will be releasing significant additional flows into the watershed from the dam as well as from the alameda creek diversion dam. we will also be constructing a fish ladder around the alameda greek diversion than to allow passage of steelhead...
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in particular, the fishery issues in the alameda creek watershed were of great interest to a number of groups, other resource agencies. as a result of responding to comments, we developed the calaveras dam project variant, which is a variant of the original project which incorporates specific actions to improve the access of steelhead to the alameda watershed. steelhead trout have historical used in alameda watershed, have been blocked from that portion of the watershed in the past eight years or so. the sfpuc has been working groups diligently to restore steelhead to the watershed. as part of this project, we will be releasing significant additional flows into the watershed from the dam as well as from the alameda creek diversion dam. we will also be constructing a fish ladder around the alameda greek diversion than to allow passage of steelhead trout, past the diversion. we will also be installing fish screens to prevent entanglement of the steelhead. that was a major topic of discussion. with respect to the east bay regional parks district, they have brought up a number of issues th
in particular, the fishery issues in the alameda creek watershed were of great interest to a number of groups, other resource agencies. as a result of responding to comments, we developed the calaveras dam project variant, which is a variant of the original project which incorporates specific actions to improve the access of steelhead to the alameda watershed. steelhead trout have historical used in alameda watershed, have been blocked from that portion of the watershed in the past eight years...
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alameda police are searching for a suspect that stole a backpack from an alameda church that contained ashes of a woman's deceased husband. the woman packed the ashes in a box in a green backpack for services saturday. it was left unattended at the altar for a few minutes while family members readied for a memorial service. when they came back the backpack was gone. it was not known whether the thief knew what the contents were. interim san francisco police chief has ordered an audit of the policies and training procedures of all police plainclothes units. his action comes with possible police misconduct. they've identified one group of officers based on security video from two south of market hotels. the officers are accused of making illegal searches and falsifying police reports. the san francisco district attorney's office already decided not to prosecute five drug cases after those tapes surfaced. >> what this suggests is that the pattern and practice that we've seen in these cases were not limited just to one small group of officers; that it may have gone beyond that group. >> th
alameda police are searching for a suspect that stole a backpack from an alameda church that contained ashes of a woman's deceased husband. the woman packed the ashes in a box in a green backpack for services saturday. it was left unattended at the altar for a few minutes while family members readied for a memorial service. when they came back the backpack was gone. it was not known whether the thief knew what the contents were. interim san francisco police chief has ordered an audit of the...
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the ashes of an alameda man were taking from an east bay church just before his funeral service was about to begin. it showed it kron 4 where the crime occurred. >> >>reporter: reverent of the christ episcopal church in alameda is showing us where back box containing the remains of someone was last seen before was stolen. >> right here with a small round table. the backpack was on the table just 30 minutes before the funeral service was set to begin. we set up for the funeral, all of us were busy doing little side jobs getting ready. someone taking opportunity, what can, saw the pack had no understanding what he or she had picked up and it was gone. >>reporter: church officials say was a small gathering for the funeral service however the churches doors were open to the public at the time. investigators with the alameda police department said they have not determined that the person knew what was in the backpacker not. the situation is being treated as a criminal theft. however, the reference said she is prepared to forgive the person responsible. >> returned to the church or the alameda
the ashes of an alameda man were taking from an east bay church just before his funeral service was about to begin. it showed it kron 4 where the crime occurred. >> >>reporter: reverent of the christ episcopal church in alameda is showing us where back box containing the remains of someone was last seen before was stolen. >> right here with a small round table. the backpack was on the table just 30 minutes before the funeral service was set to begin. we set up for the funeral,...
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we just talked to alameda county fire.d. >> kiet do now on the scene and he can tell us what exactly is going on. >> reporter: well, good morning. as you did mention, alameda county fire said that the fire is contained. one person has gone to the hospital. the extent of the injuries is unknown. but we have been told that that person who was injured is an employee here at the refinery. this happened at about 5:37. there were some witness reports that there may have been some sort of explosion, but that's unconfirmed. also, we're trying to confirm whether or not it was one of the sulfuric tanks that was involved in this. evergreen oil is one of the largest refineries. in fact, what they do is re- refine used motor oil and antifreeze and oil filters out here. so again, this fire is contained. one person is injured. the traffic on cherry is open. but smith avenue is closed at this time. we're hearing that the public information officer will be heading down with more information. but you can imagine this is a scene that's unfol
we just talked to alameda county fire.d. >> kiet do now on the scene and he can tell us what exactly is going on. >> reporter: well, good morning. as you did mention, alameda county fire said that the fire is contained. one person has gone to the hospital. the extent of the injuries is unknown. but we have been told that that person who was injured is an employee here at the refinery. this happened at about 5:37. there were some witness reports that there may have been some sort of...
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a year ago he raised enough to buy 20,000 pounds of food for the alameda food bank. >> as seniors wer: nickelodeon news even profiled him in a recent feature on community service. >> i have had everything that i want since i was a child. so i just want to give back a little of what i have gotten. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: to urge others to give, brian formed a community service club at school. and he is training his 13-year- old brother spencer and justin to take over his volunteer projects when he goes to college. their mother says serving together brings family harmony. >> it is really nice, you know, not only to see the seniors having fun while they sing, and we as a family get a tighter bond. >> i feel that i'm doing my part to serve the community. ♪ [ music ] ♪ she will be coming round the mountain when she comes ♪ >> reporter: so for his service through songs and fundraising for food, this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to brian wong. sharon chin, cbs 5. >> is there anything he doesn't do? amazing. congratulations, brian. >>> well, at last it for the cbs 5 news at n
a year ago he raised enough to buy 20,000 pounds of food for the alameda food bank. >> as seniors wer: nickelodeon news even profiled him in a recent feature on community service. >> i have had everything that i want since i was a child. so i just want to give back a little of what i have gotten. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: to urge others to give, brian formed a community service club at school. and he is training his 13-year- old brother spencer and justin to take over his...
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, why alameda again? >> just because it is so close to our children's family we are part of a great school there and we fell in love with the island we just fell in love with it. it is urban but it is very small town and you know you can walk everywhere, you know people. i just really like it. >> everyone is surprised i grew up there and spent my first 20 years there and then i went as a park director helped me get through college i did the four years i know what you are talking about it has grown since the 60s. it is quite huge. >> that is great so you do commute and that has worked out very much so. >> mm-hmm. >> now let's go back to something we had not touched on you as a campus minister at one time tell us about that. >> i worked at columbia university and also, that is why i went to south africa also i was part of the international fellowship of evangelical students. they have chapters all over the world i went to do some leadership development and help the staff out and what was then the black chri
, why alameda again? >> just because it is so close to our children's family we are part of a great school there and we fell in love with the island we just fell in love with it. it is urban but it is very small town and you know you can walk everywhere, you know people. i just really like it. >> everyone is surprised i grew up there and spent my first 20 years there and then i went as a park director helped me get through college i did the four years i know what you are talking...
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cu --y en el condado de alameda, esta noche tambien sigue otra busqueda: la de un joven hispano de 15s con tendencias suicidas, y que posiblemente est armado.. --jaime peluffo, en el estudio, nos trae los pormenores... buenas noches jaime .. take pkg take pkg ----- blanca, segn las autoridades, el adolescente le mand mensajes de texto a su novia diciendo que quera quitarse la vida. su nombre es tlacaeleltzin hernndez, pero le llaman "tcae," y segn la oficina del alguacil de alameda, est desaparecido, amenaz con suicidarse y podra estar armado con el revolver de su pap.. s.o.t. sgto. j.d. nelson/alguacil, co. alameda 2:10:00 we don't know if he's suicidal or something of this nature, so we are very concerned that if someone were to come across him, we don't want them to get hurt in the process. el portavoz del alguacil dijo que no saben si podra suicidarse, y les preocupa que si alguien que lo conoce se le acerca, podra resultar herido.. asi que le piden al pblico que mejor llame a las autoridades. segn el alguacil, "tcae" sali de su casa ayer en la maÑana, y le envi mensajes a su novi
cu --y en el condado de alameda, esta noche tambien sigue otra busqueda: la de un joven hispano de 15s con tendencias suicidas, y que posiblemente est armado.. --jaime peluffo, en el estudio, nos trae los pormenores... buenas noches jaime .. take pkg take pkg ----- blanca, segn las autoridades, el adolescente le mand mensajes de texto a su novia diciendo que quera quitarse la vida. su nombre es tlacaeleltzin hernndez, pero le llaman "tcae," y segn la oficina del alguacil de alameda,...
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that's one of the reasons this parcel tax passed here in alameda. abc 7 news. >> two other bay area cities also voted on tax measures for their local school district with different results. in brisbane voters approved the extension of the city's parcel tax but santa clara voters rejected their measure a which would have levied an annual tax of $8 on each residential unit. >> more cuts for one of the largest school districts. the mount diablo school board will send out notices next week and warned more drastic cost-cutting moves may be required. officials say the school year could get five to six weeks if a tax extension on the june ballot is not approved by state voters. that could mean students wouldn't start school until october. >> there is absolutely no way to run a school district 175 days. they've already cut the permission for five days. 175 days of education on the amount of money that's left that they've cut. so i think that there will be a shell that's called education but there won't be education. >> the school district is trying to close
that's one of the reasons this parcel tax passed here in alameda. abc 7 news. >> two other bay area cities also voted on tax measures for their local school district with different results. in brisbane voters approved the extension of the city's parcel tax but santa clara voters rejected their measure a which would have levied an annual tax of $8 on each residential unit. >> more cuts for one of the largest school districts. the mount diablo school board will send out notices next...
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today the alameda food bank is outreach, a head start school here.any people are familiar with the layout. virginia was a member of the christ episcopal church congregation. >> the whole story that startled everyone in the congregation could think somebody would come in and take anything from a church is abhorrent to me. >> and the hawkabout family truly does live their faith. saturday afternoon the memorial service went on for marvin hawkabout even though the ashes of the guest of honor were nowhere to be found. terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> terry, thank you. a new federal report says the pg&e repair project in the south bay may have contributed to last september's pipeline explosion in san bruno. the san francisco chronicle reports the repairs at a control station in milpitas caused pressure levels to rise on all natural gas lines serving the peninsula. this happened just 50 minutes before san bruno pipeline exploded killing 8 people and destroying 38 homes. they were powerless to stop it. one operator is quoted as saying just minutes before the
today the alameda food bank is outreach, a head start school here.any people are familiar with the layout. virginia was a member of the christ episcopal church congregation. >> the whole story that startled everyone in the congregation could think somebody would come in and take anything from a church is abhorrent to me. >> and the hawkabout family truly does live their faith. saturday afternoon the memorial service went on for marvin hawkabout even though the ashes of the guest of...
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that's one of the reasons this parcel tax passed here in alameda. abc 7 news. >> two other bay area cities also voted on tax measures for their local school district with different results. in brisbane voters approved the extension of the city's parcel tax but santa clara voters rejected their measure a which would have levied an annual tax of $8 on each residential unit. >> more cuts for one of the largest school districts. the mount diablo school board will send out notices next week and warned more drastic cost-cutting moves may be required. officials say the school year could get five to six weeks if a tax extension on the june ballot is not approved by state voters. that could mean students wouldn't start school until october. >> there is absolutely no way to run a school district 175 days. they've already cut the permission for five days. 175 days of education on the amount of money that's left that they've cut. so i think that there will be a shell that's called education but there won't be education. >> the school district is trying to close
that's one of the reasons this parcel tax passed here in alameda. abc 7 news. >> two other bay area cities also voted on tax measures for their local school district with different results. in brisbane voters approved the extension of the city's parcel tax but santa clara voters rejected their measure a which would have levied an annual tax of $8 on each residential unit. >> more cuts for one of the largest school districts. the mount diablo school board will send out notices next...
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we had until november 30 to dig in alameda creek. we also had an expert opinion to determine why the machine did break down. finally -- it was found that the gear box of the machine was defective and it was replaced. and the tunneling operation resume nine days later on october 15 and was completed on november 14, will before the new deadline by the permit agency. whenever a machine get stopped in at tunneling project, that is your worst case scenario. the fact that we were able to troubleshoot the situation within 24 days was pretty remarkable in my view. that shows that the measures put in place under our cm program were pretty effective. i am pleased with the overall organized response, with all the parties involved and in the project together. we pulled onion power engineering team. we brought in project management. environmental compliance very early on. the contractor tried to work with us proactively on identifying the best course of action. i think that's finally this third party for tunneling consultant -- that was also a go
we had until november 30 to dig in alameda creek. we also had an expert opinion to determine why the machine did break down. finally -- it was found that the gear box of the machine was defective and it was replaced. and the tunneling operation resume nine days later on october 15 and was completed on november 14, will before the new deadline by the permit agency. whenever a machine get stopped in at tunneling project, that is your worst case scenario. the fact that we were able to troubleshoot...
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today the alameda food bank is outreach, a head start school here.any people are familiar with the layout. virginia was a member of the christ episcopal church congregation. >> the whole story that startled everyone in the congregation could think somebody would come in and take anything from a church is abhorrent to me. >> and the hawkabout family truly does live their faith. saturday afternoon the memorial service went on for marvin hawkabout even though the ashes of the guest of honor were nowhere to be found. terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> terry, thank you. a new federal report says the pg&e repair project in the south bay may have contributed to last september's pipeline explosion in san bruno. the san francisco chronicle reports the repairs at a control station in milpitas caused pressure levels to rise on all natural gas lines serving the peninsula. this happened just 50 minutes before san bruno pipeline exploded killing 8 people and destroying 38 homes. they were powerless to stop it. one operator is quoted as saying just minutes before the
today the alameda food bank is outreach, a head start school here.any people are familiar with the layout. virginia was a member of the christ episcopal church congregation. >> the whole story that startled everyone in the congregation could think somebody would come in and take anything from a church is abhorrent to me. >> and the hawkabout family truly does live their faith. saturday afternoon the memorial service went on for marvin hawkabout even though the ashes of the guest of...
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alameda 2:10:00 we don't know if he's suicidal or something of this nature, so we are very concernedthat if someone were to come across him, we don't want them to get hurt in the process. el portavoz del alguacil dijo que no saben si podra suicidarse, y les preocupa que si alguien que lo conoce se le acerca, podra resultar herido.. asi que le piden al pblico que mejor llame a las autoridades. segn el alguacil, "tcae" sali de su casa ayer en la maÑana, y le envi mensajes a su novia avisando que quera quitarse la vida.. autoridades dicen que podra estar deambulando por el bart de hayward, rumbo a las calles 12 y adeline en oakland. s.o.t. sgto jd nelson/alguacil, co. alameda 1:22:00 they were concerned for his safety, because he hasn't been a problem kid and this is not an usual ocurrence for him. el portavoz dijo que su familia est muy preocupada porque este no es su comportamien to normal. "tcae" mide 5 pies, 7 pulgadas, pesa 130 libras, con cabello y ojos caf, y tiene una cicatriz en su codo izquierdo. cu - peluffo ----- si usted ha visto, o llega a ver a "tcae" hernndez, puede repo
alameda 2:10:00 we don't know if he's suicidal or something of this nature, so we are very concernedthat if someone were to come across him, we don't want them to get hurt in the process. el portavoz del alguacil dijo que no saben si podra suicidarse, y les preocupa que si alguien que lo conoce se le acerca, podra resultar herido.. asi que le piden al pblico que mejor llame a las autoridades. segn el alguacil, "tcae" sali de su casa ayer en la maÑana, y le envi mensajes a su novia...
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and supported participants in the coordinating council for reentry in alameda county. i would say it is an unlikely ally, and i'm sure that we are lucky in his leadership and support. but i do think it is because they are starting to see the connection between services and opportunities for people after incarceration. and the outcomes, which are positive. in the same vein, my office, we have funding to provide legal services for people with criminal records. unfortunately, the san francisco public defender is unique in this state. there are a few other models, but it is unfortunately not in every county, but there is a clean slate project, and that is not a foregone conclusion. the other thing is i and my bad attitude, i probably lost over the good laws that do exist. one challenge where i hope we see a lot of movement is dismantling the structural barriers people have and space from accessing what laws do exist, so that would be another one. from the very least, providing these legal services around the state. also, just a simple "know your rights" campaign. there are
and supported participants in the coordinating council for reentry in alameda county. i would say it is an unlikely ally, and i'm sure that we are lucky in his leadership and support. but i do think it is because they are starting to see the connection between services and opportunities for people after incarceration. and the outcomes, which are positive. in the same vein, my office, we have funding to provide legal services for people with criminal records. unfortunately, the san francisco...
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alameda city leaders went behind closed doors to work out details about the employment offer. there still has to be a background check and agreement with russo. alameda's mayor would not give us details. >> we're looking for someone who has a lot of experience in and around city management and we're looking for someone who's doing to be a staple leader for alameda. >> reporter: russo is a seasoned politician in his third team as oakland city attorney. and before that an oakland city council member. most recently he's been at odds with major jean quan. >> i think there's a will the of things going on. we have a $50,000 deficit. it's going to be a difficult time. >> reporter: ignacio de la fuente has worked with russo. he says russo was a good fit for oakland and will be a good fit for alameda. >> we had an interim for the last two year, and now is an opportunity for us to basically fulfill a commitment we made to the community. >> reporter: my source told me russo will be submitting his resignation to oakland one week from today. amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> oakland's po
alameda city leaders went behind closed doors to work out details about the employment offer. there still has to be a background check and agreement with russo. alameda's mayor would not give us details. >> we're looking for someone who has a lot of experience in and around city management and we're looking for someone who's doing to be a staple leader for alameda. >> reporter: russo is a seasoned politician in his third team as oakland city attorney. and before that an oakland city...
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alameda city leaders went behind closed doors to work out details about the employment offer. there still has to be a background check and agreement with russo. alameda's mayor would not give us details. >> we're looking for someone who has a lot of experience in and around city management and we're looking for someone who's doing to be a staple leader for alameda. >> reporter: russo is a seasoned politician in his third team as oakland city attorney. and before that an oakland city council member. most recently he's been at odds with major jean quan. >> i think there's a will the of things going on. we have a $50,000 deficit. it's going to be a difficult time. >> reporter: ignacio de la fuente has worked with russo. he says russo was a good fit for oakland and will be a good fit for alameda. >> we had an interim for the last two year, and now is an opportunity for us to basically fulfill a commitment we made to the community. >> reporter: my source told me russo will be submitting his resignation to oakland one week from today. amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> oakland's po
alameda city leaders went behind closed doors to work out details about the employment offer. there still has to be a background check and agreement with russo. alameda's mayor would not give us details. >> we're looking for someone who has a lot of experience in and around city management and we're looking for someone who's doing to be a staple leader for alameda. >> reporter: russo is a seasoned politician in his third team as oakland city attorney. and before that an oakland city...
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for example, a lieutenant from the sheriff's department in alameda county is one of the most consistent and supported participants
for example, a lieutenant from the sheriff's department in alameda county is one of the most consistent and supported participants
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she put the ashes in a green backpack and took them to alameda for a service.t was left unattended for a few minutes while family members readied for the memorial. when they came back, that backpack was gone. it's not known whether the thief knew what the backpack contained. >> the deadly san bruno pipeline explosion apparently began with a faulty repair project in milpitas. the pg&e worker yelled "we're screwed." details contained in newly really leased federal documents. >> this is not easy for this neighborhood to absorb. these people are still trying to piece their lives together. this street is still closed. to hear details about how this could be prevented is a lot to deal with. the chronicle is reporting this morning that a "skewed up repair project at pg&e control station caused pressure levels to increase in lines serving the peninsula." this is from newly released federal documents. there were a chain of problems because of that repair project and it all culminated in september's explosion that killed eight people. workers say the pressure on the line
she put the ashes in a green backpack and took them to alameda for a service.t was left unattended for a few minutes while family members readied for the memorial. when they came back, that backpack was gone. it's not known whether the thief knew what the backpack contained. >> the deadly san bruno pipeline explosion apparently began with a faulty repair project in milpitas. the pg&e worker yelled "we're screwed." details contained in newly really leased federal documents....
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the places that would be hit hardest, alameda and oakland. if you take a look at the map, you can see what researchers have developed. they say alameda county is at the end of the golden gate strait putting it in a perfect position to be pummeled by tsunami waves in the event of an alaskan quake of 9.0 or higher. and the damage would be extensive. we're talking about 165 structures damaged in alameda county, 121 in san francisco. and 35 structures in san mateo county, contra costa and santa clara counties would largely be spared. and so would santa cruz harbor. we saw friday how damaging a relatively small tsunami was there. but a large alaskan quake would likely not have much of an impact beyond the south bay according to those experts. now, we are hearing from those experts that it would take anywhere from four or five hours for those tsunami waves to actually reach here after a large earthquake in alaska. they are saying that the possibility of that kind of tsunami is relatively low. still, you should be prepared and know the places it cou
the places that would be hit hardest, alameda and oakland. if you take a look at the map, you can see what researchers have developed. they say alameda county is at the end of the golden gate strait putting it in a perfect position to be pummeled by tsunami waves in the event of an alaskan quake of 9.0 or higher. and the damage would be extensive. we're talking about 165 structures damaged in alameda county, 121 in san francisco. and 35 structures in san mateo county, contra costa and santa...
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behind me marin and alameda. you can see behind the berkeley police van. it looks like the robots they use when they have a standoff with somebody. instead of putting an officer in the line of fire. we got here probably around 3:30 this morning. we had a camera here as early as 9:50 last night. some of the things we saw out here was a heavy police presence. they used resources. not only the berkeley pd but the oakland pd. they had a bear cat out here from the oakland pd. they negotiated with the person inside who's name they are not giving. they didn't say what prompted the man being held up inside. they responded here around 7:30 last night because they had reports of shots fired. just a moment ago a member of the berkeley police department came out here and described what happened when they entered the house. >> we entered the house. we contacted one individual who we believe to be our subject. and upon contact he appeared to be suffering from a self- inflicted gunshot wound. >> reporter: if you take a look down the street you can see yellow tape off aro
behind me marin and alameda. you can see behind the berkeley police van. it looks like the robots they use when they have a standoff with somebody. instead of putting an officer in the line of fire. we got here probably around 3:30 this morning. we had a camera here as early as 9:50 last night. some of the things we saw out here was a heavy police presence. they used resources. not only the berkeley pd but the oakland pd. they had a bear cat out here from the oakland pd. they negotiated with...
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>>pam: a back pack containing the ashes of a man was recently stolen from the church in alameda this was just before the fuel is about to begin. church officials began the backpack was taken from abroad tabled for the altar. investigators with the alameda police department say considering the nature of the crime they're willing to give the fee for a break in the case. >> we don't know if the thief knew what the contents of the backpack or one here she took the backpack. we certainly would like to get the remains back for the family. anytime someone is stealing from a church that's a despicable act but were much more interested in returning the atoms of the family that we are pursuing prosecution >>pam: the same goes for church officials who say the person who stole the back back and return it to the church with no questions asked. no charges will be filed against 2 oakland police officers who shot and killed on our barbershop owner jerry jones. this happened during a conver confrontation november 8th. the district attorney said the officers involved fire their weapons because they be
>>pam: a back pack containing the ashes of a man was recently stolen from the church in alameda this was just before the fuel is about to begin. church officials began the backpack was taken from abroad tabled for the altar. investigators with the alameda police department say considering the nature of the crime they're willing to give the fee for a break in the case. >> we don't know if the thief knew what the contents of the backpack or one here she took the backpack. we certainly...
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the alameda county coroners van arrived on scene three minutes ago. both of those vehicles are on marin. this is a intersection of marin and alameda. this ended around 4:20 this morning. it began around 7:30 last night. >> we responded to a report of gunshots in the 1800 block of marin at 7:30 yesterday evening. arriving officers first contained the house. >> reporter: police say the person inside the home may have even fired shots in the direction of those arriving officers. police say nobody was hurt. no other police were hurt in the incident. officers retreated, evacuated people in several homes around the suspect and called in backup. the response wasn't just limited to the berkeley police. oakland police contributed a bear cat. it's a vehicle that has the ability to knock down walls. after trying to negotiate with police for hours, a team of them police entered the home around 4:20 this morning. when they got inside they found the suspect. he was already dead. it appears the unidentified man took his own life by firing his weapon. right now the c
the alameda county coroners van arrived on scene three minutes ago. both of those vehicles are on marin. this is a intersection of marin and alameda. this ended around 4:20 this morning. it began around 7:30 last night. >> we responded to a report of gunshots in the 1800 block of marin at 7:30 yesterday evening. arriving officers first contained the house. >> reporter: police say the person inside the home may have even fired shots in the direction of those arriving officers. police...
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special elections are being held today in the cities of brisbane, alameda and santa clara to ask votersf they want to increase taxes to help their school districts. brisbane decided they want to review their current parcel tax with a special added tax of $119 per year. santa clara voters will decide on measure a which would levy an annual tax on each existing residential unit. alameda voters will decide if they should replace two existing taxes with one that will last seven years. >> 4:39 now. let's check with mike, get a look at the forecast. i hear him getting ready so i know it's a doozy. >> it is a doozy. he said we'll find light rain but it certainly found me driving in, mike. >> that fog that frances was talking about is along the coast. the flow here from west to east which means we're still in the moisture plume at least until the morning hours so we still could have some wet weather during your commute. as far as our temperature change over the last 24 hours, we're all at least between 1 degree and 3 degrees so not a big swing this morning even with the drizzle outside. let's b
special elections are being held today in the cities of brisbane, alameda and santa clara to ask votersf they want to increase taxes to help their school districts. brisbane decided they want to review their current parcel tax with a special added tax of $119 per year. santa clara voters will decide on measure a which would levy an annual tax on each existing residential unit. alameda voters will decide if they should replace two existing taxes with one that will last seven years. >> 4:39...
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it started about 7:30 last night in a home on marin avenue right off of alameda.neighbors reported someone was firing shot from inside the house. police brought in a hostage negotiating team. for nine hours they tried to get the man to surrender. offers heard a gunshot, they went inside and found the man dead. police have not releasted the name of the suspect yet. >>> the tkpwoáfr governor is pushing for a june special election to approve increases on state taxes. the chamber expressed concern over the governor's proposal to eliminate redevelopment agencies. >>> in about half an hour from now, mount diablo school district board members will be talking about unpleasant choices including more lay offs. the district may eliminate more librarians. a vote on the cuts is expected next week. an elementary school and a middle school in concord are already set to be closed. >>> a tentative cost saving agreement just ratified by san jose firefighters was discussed today by firefighters. there will be four firefighters per truck instead of the doesn't five. san jose mayors h
it started about 7:30 last night in a home on marin avenue right off of alameda.neighbors reported someone was firing shot from inside the house. police brought in a hostage negotiating team. for nine hours they tried to get the man to surrender. offers heard a gunshot, they went inside and found the man dead. police have not releasted the name of the suspect yet. >>> the tkpwoáfr governor is pushing for a june special election to approve increases on state taxes. the chamber...
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the first that alameda county sheriff deputies are looking for this morning.his is ishmael cessna. he is out this morning and shouldn't be. sergeant j. d. nelson says he cannot remember this ever happening out here before. coming back from a fremont court appearance 6:00 last evening, got himself somehow to where the inmates are released and got through those locked doors to freedom. cessna was noticed missing about 11:00 last night. >> it was crazy. i mean, a sheriff came in, woke everybody up, start countin' heads like two or three times. all night. >> cessna also goes by the name of ishmael ramirez. 5-6, 140 pounds. call your local p. d. they would like to see him back as soon as possible. the investigation continues today into whether this is a flaw in the system or if it was human error. but, as we heard, that gentleman we just heard from there was telling me you gotta go through a minimum of five locked doors to get out of here. how did it happen? it's a heck of a mystery this morning. >> authorities are investigating a bizarre chase at the bay bridge to
the first that alameda county sheriff deputies are looking for this morning.his is ishmael cessna. he is out this morning and shouldn't be. sergeant j. d. nelson says he cannot remember this ever happening out here before. coming back from a fremont court appearance 6:00 last evening, got himself somehow to where the inmates are released and got through those locked doors to freedom. cessna was noticed missing about 11:00 last night. >> it was crazy. i mean, a sheriff came in, woke...
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this is a case study associated with the alameda site and number four project. here with us today is eric, the construction manager on this project, and he has been doing a remarkable job controlling our construction activities. he is one of the young city staff had a project in the field and has a very bright future for the organization. a recap here on the project -- this is a $61 million project that spans the valley, one of our most critical seismic reliability projects involving the construction of the seismically reliable conduit's across calaveras fault and tunneling under the sensitive alameda creek. elements for the construction of 3,000 feet of 66 inch diameter pipe across the calaveras fault, including an engineering crossing over the fault. a new structure before it is delivered to our customers. new chemical interdiction facilities on the siphon floor. new isolation and valves to allow us to move water between the various siphons following a seismic event. to minimize the environmental impact on alameda creek, our construction contract specified the
this is a case study associated with the alameda site and number four project. here with us today is eric, the construction manager on this project, and he has been doing a remarkable job controlling our construction activities. he is one of the young city staff had a project in the field and has a very bright future for the organization. a recap here on the project -- this is a $61 million project that spans the valley, one of our most critical seismic reliability projects involving the...
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how an alameda teen reaches back in time with a piano to brighten someone else's sunday afternoon. >>e know that barry zito can play the guitar. but can he still get out major league hitters. every outing has been scrutinized. and down to the buzzer in vegas do they feel lucky coming up? time at the movies, playing video games, [ female announcer ] sometimes you need tomorrow to finish what you started today. for the aches and sleeplessness in between, there's motrin pm. no other medicine, not even advil pm, is more effective for pain and sleeplessness. motrin pm. time to face the pollen that used to make me sneeze. but with zyrtec® liquid gels, i get fast, 24-hour allergy relief. so i feel better by the time we tee off. zyrtec® liquid gels work fast, so i can love the air®. free time at the movies, playing video games, or hanging out with friends.. an alameda teen spends every sunday afternoon serving othe . >> white most teenagers would rather play video games or at the movies or hanging out with friends, an alameda teen expends every single sunday afternoon serving others. sharon c
how an alameda teen reaches back in time with a piano to brighten someone else's sunday afternoon. >>e know that barry zito can play the guitar. but can he still get out major league hitters. every outing has been scrutinized. and down to the buzzer in vegas do they feel lucky coming up? time at the movies, playing video games, [ female announcer ] sometimes you need tomorrow to finish what you started today. for the aches and sleeplessness in between, there's motrin pm. no other...
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alameda county jail.1-year-old was reported missing around 11:00 tuesday night from the santa rita jail. he was last seen five hours before that returning from the fremont courthouse. the sheriff's department says that shower, he made it into the area of the jail where inmates are released. >>> the federal hearing into the pipeline explosion in san bruno expected to wrap up this afternoon with a session in washington, d.c. engineers and other pipeline experts are testifying right now. most of the morning questioning has been about testing pipelines. eight people were killed when a gas line running through san bruno blew up last september. >>> well, mother nature is a little fickle today. she can't figure out if she wants to be sunny, a little rainy. so she is doing a little bit of both. >> yeah, you can do a little bit of both today as we'll see the best of both world to be positive about it. scattered showers around the bay area this morning, lots of cloud and doppler radar picking up on some of the show
alameda county jail.1-year-old was reported missing around 11:00 tuesday night from the santa rita jail. he was last seen five hours before that returning from the fremont courthouse. the sheriff's department says that shower, he made it into the area of the jail where inmates are released. >>> the federal hearing into the pipeline explosion in san bruno expected to wrap up this afternoon with a session in washington, d.c. engineers and other pipeline experts are testifying right now....
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this is a live picture from the city of alameda. smoke is burning and we will continue to look in to this and give you an update as soon as we have any more information. >>> an early-morning fire damaged a furniture shore. it stopped -- it started just after 2:00 p.m. not far from the heyward airport. no one was inside the building and one was hurt. the sprinkler activated and prevented the flames from spreading. >>> arson screws were checking the -- arson crews were checking the aftermath of a one- alarm fire at oscar's photo shop. crews were able to contain the fire in about 20 minutes. there's no word on the cause of the fire or the damage estimate. earlier, texas crews battled another fire on lotten street. it started around 3:30 when swum left a stove on on an an. everybody on an apartment. everybody was quickly evacuated. >> it was very scary. when we came out, there weren't a lot of people out here. so i was worried about who was still in there. >> crews stay the fire was mostly con tined -- contained to the one area where th
this is a live picture from the city of alameda. smoke is burning and we will continue to look in to this and give you an update as soon as we have any more information. >>> an early-morning fire damaged a furniture shore. it stopped -- it started just after 2:00 p.m. not far from the heyward airport. no one was inside the building and one was hurt. the sprinkler activated and prevented the flames from spreading. >>> arson screws were checking the -- arson crews were checking...
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. >> and a group of people protested today outside of the alameda county court house. more than 100 homes were being sold at auction. they called for a state wide moratorium, mandatory loan modifications and prosecution of the banks behind fraudulent loans. many have foreclosure stories of their own. >> and there is still access to do we finish this. >> we're sick of the fraud. the banks have been perpetrating from the day the loan was made until it's seized on the steps. >> just this month, 2400 homes in alameda county will be put n the auction block. >> former eek oekland raiders quarterbacks may be a latest victim of foreclosure, tmz reports the proceedings started on the mansion. he bought the home after signing with the raiders in 2007. tmz says there is $195,000 behind in payments if ze not come up with money in three months the bank will put the home on the auction block. >> some prominent business leaders are supporting governor brown's proposal to extend tax increases for five years. and the members include tough executive to decide whether to increase tempora
. >> and a group of people protested today outside of the alameda county court house. more than 100 homes were being sold at auction. they called for a state wide moratorium, mandatory loan modifications and prosecution of the banks behind fraudulent loans. many have foreclosure stories of their own. >> and there is still access to do we finish this. >> we're sick of the fraud. the banks have been perpetrating from the day the loan was made until it's seized on the steps....
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. >>> there are new developments tonight in an officer involved shooting be the alameda county district attorney has decided not to file charges against the two oakland police officers who shot and killed a barbershop owner. they believed they were in immediate danger. the incident happened last november after a woman reported that derrick jones tried to strangle her. it turns out jones was reaching for a small-scale and not a weapon. >>> now in san francisco were eight people had their cases dropped. we have been following the allegations since last week when the public defender released video showing the products officers conducting illegal searches. the defender's office tells us 13 cases have been dismissed. >>> a fat tuesday party is in full swing in san francisco's fillmore district. that was the screen one hour -- that was the scene one hour ago. that tuesday marks the last day before the start of lent in many restaurants and bars are offering fat tuesday deals. >>> the same goes for san jose where the beads, boas, and booze are flowing. despite having 30 to 40 fewer officers, th
. >>> there are new developments tonight in an officer involved shooting be the alameda county district attorney has decided not to file charges against the two oakland police officers who shot and killed a barbershop owner. they believed they were in immediate danger. the incident happened last november after a woman reported that derrick jones tried to strangle her. it turns out jones was reaching for a small-scale and not a weapon. >>> now in san francisco were eight people...
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in alameda county, kron 4 news. >>vicki: anytime you can catch us live you could always check out our forecast on www.kron4.com. you could find the most recent forecast in a row just try and and what the other forecasters. if authorities are searching for someone who planted a bomb inside and newspaper. it exploded as the man picked it up in his driveway this morning. kron 4 has more on what happened. >>reporter: this is where the man picked up his newspaper and where the bomb went off you could see the crater. it has since gotten bigger because investigators dug deeper to gather evidence. the victim appeared to be in the '60s or '70s was airlifted to a nearby hospital. his son and family came home from the hospital sunday night, they didn't want to talk. >> i'm sure the police department knows much more than we do. >> the explosions and fragments over a block radius. some debris landed on neighbors' lawns and sidewalks. >> it was very loud, >> at neighbor steven and his daughter ran over to help. this saw the victi
in alameda county, kron 4 news. >>vicki: anytime you can catch us live you could always check out our forecast on www.kron4.com. you could find the most recent forecast in a row just try and and what the other forecasters. if authorities are searching for someone who planted a bomb inside and newspaper. it exploded as the man picked it up in his driveway this morning. kron 4 has more on what happened. >>reporter: this is where the man picked up his newspaper and where the bomb went...
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eric trueblood was from alameda. he died from wounds suffered when his united was attacked -- unit was attacked yesterday. he was assigned to a base in germany. >>> san francisco's district attorney is turning over allegations of police misconduct to federal authorities. the fbi and u.s. attorney general's office will handle the case with surveillance and testimony. he said he's doing it because of the scope of the resources needed for the investigation. jeff hidachi raised concerns about a conflict of interest. he was the police chief during a series of drug busts. there's doubt on police videos and testimony. 57 drug and robbery cases have been dismissed. >>> the nfl is one step closer to a work stoppage that could threaten the 2011 season. the deadline pass the without a new contract with the players' union and the nfl. after two weeks of negotiations, the two are at odds on how to divide the $9.3 billion in annual revenue. the last work stoppage resulted in games games with nonunion players. >>> a teen who surviv
eric trueblood was from alameda. he died from wounds suffered when his united was attacked -- unit was attacked yesterday. he was assigned to a base in germany. >>> san francisco's district attorney is turning over allegations of police misconduct to federal authorities. the fbi and u.s. attorney general's office will handle the case with surveillance and testimony. he said he's doing it because of the scope of the resources needed for the investigation. jeff hidachi raised concerns...
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in alameda, abc 7 news. >> and here some results from two other local school districts. in brisbane, voters approved a $23 increase over the school. and santa clara unified voters rejected. >> and and that vote came after g.o.p. leaders stripped the bill of measure as loued republicans to take up the matter to vote without having chambers in the democrats present. democrats escaped from wisconsin three weeks ago and wanted to prevent the senate from having members present to consider the governor's budget repair bill. >> bullying has moved from the school yards to internet and sometimes, with tragic consequences. new technology is gaining a foot hold now to protect children from cyber bullying. and what it can do and david, what it can't do. >> this is unsettling to hear experts say half of the teenagers encounter bullying online. and driving 20% of them to think about suicide. a company has a one of a kind solution, u.s. online sites are starting to embrace. on a small, but growing number of sites, software is starting to track conversations. language, certain words we
in alameda, abc 7 news. >> and here some results from two other local school districts. in brisbane, voters approved a $23 increase over the school. and santa clara unified voters rejected. >> and and that vote came after g.o.p. leaders stripped the bill of measure as loued republicans to take up the matter to vote without having chambers in the democrats present. democrats escaped from wisconsin three weeks ago and wanted to prevent the senate from having members present to...
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. >>> in alameda, a ballot measure that would impose new tax on alameda home owners an businesses appears to be heading to victory. preliminary results of yesterday's special election shows voters narrow le approving -- narrowly approving. it's expected to generate about $12 million a year with the revenue going to support local schools. it would go into effect on july 1st. >>> and in contra costa county, the mount diablo school district voted late last night to send out preliminary layoff notices to 180 of its employees next week. the district cases -- faces a $22 million budget deficit. we spoke to the president of the school board overnight. he tells us further steps to deal with the deficit will largely depend on whether state lawmakers approve the tax extension for the june ballot. >>> six months ago, the gas pipeline explosion in san bruno killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes. tonight, at 6:11:00 p.m., the time of the -- 6:11:00 p.m., the time of the explosion, a vigil will be held. the state p.u.c. may impose hefty fines if pg&e does not meet the deadline next week to
. >>> in alameda, a ballot measure that would impose new tax on alameda home owners an businesses appears to be heading to victory. preliminary results of yesterday's special election shows voters narrow le approving -- narrowly approving. it's expected to generate about $12 million a year with the revenue going to support local schools. it would go into effect on july 1st. >>> and in contra costa county, the mount diablo school district voted late last night to send out...