joining us now is the sheriff of alameda county. greg a he rn. the removal and recovery process is continuing. how are you going about this task? >> difficult. a horrific scene if you can imagine dealing with the smell and debris that is caused by the roof collapsing to the second floor and the second floor collapsing to the first floor. so moving around that is very difficult and then when you move debris you come across the deceased body and it is a very horrific thing. an what we have done is quartered off areas inside the facility and made a collection zone at one point. that collection zone where the debris is brought down and inspectors review it to make sure there is nothing of evidentiary value and they get a collection and remove it bucket by bucket. >> you have about 75% of the area processed. what is left? there is two main areas in the facility that are of concern to us. one is a lull on 31st which is -- needs to stabilized before we can search in that area and that's where people were reported to be trying to get out of a window and

alameda district attorney nancy o'maley could pursue charges that include manslaughter or murder. >> we will work as efficiently as we can but not sacrifice the integrity of the investigation or the analysis to try to get to an end result before we are ready. >> now once the atf and oakland fire complete the investigation the findings will be afforded to the da and prosecutors will determine if anyone will face criminal charges. >> going back to the cause of the fire. did you get any sense from being there today of how close they might be to revealing the cause. >> we expected them to come out with a cause today but they are still busy going through the forensic evidence and alameda da nancy o'maley says she won't be rushed and set out no deadline to when any final conclusions will be reached. >>> henry, thank you. >>> a special section of kutv.com dedicated to the oakland warehouse fire. you can find more about the first responders and ways if you would like to help the victim's families. >> one vote down and one to go. the alameda board of supervisors voted to negotiate a new deal

the alameda chefs office and the fire department. explaining where the fire took place friday night. the count is up to 24 deceased victims. remember, it was a count of ten when we started this show on today in the bay. now we're at 24. when it comes to what they're looking for, they've only searched about 20% of the area. they've had to move a ton of debris into the nearby lot. they have 80% more to go. i told you it was an emotional press conference. here's oakland fire explaining the emotional toll they go through as they find the bodies? the building. >> i can tell you the somber approach that our firefighters and alameda county sheriff's department members took to this search. it was quiet, it was heartbreaking. >> reporter: now oakland police is also doing a search of the area near 31st and international in oakland for possible victims that may have driven to this party. that's part of the search on the missing person's list. the count is now up to 24 people. deceased victims. that count could go up or they're expecting it to g

the alameda sheriff's department is treating a fire as arson and possible homicide. the next door neighbor called in the report of a fire to the house on grove way and tangle wood drive before 3:00 this morning. fire investigators believe that the fire started in the attic before spreading to the garage. crews were able to put out the fire in less than ten minutes and a 59-year-old woman that lived there alone was found dead inside the garage. >>> you know this is a very close knit community. and so the neighbors that i spoke with are just completely shocked. >> the victim's name has not yet been released. authorities plan to update us on the case within the hour and we will bring that to you tonight at 5:00. >>> one suspect is on the loose tonight connected to a hate crime killing in el sabrani. 31-year-old suspect daniel ortega. officials arresting this man and daniel porter kelly was arrested last month. those man and ortega shot william sims outside the capri club. investigators say simmons pulled the trigger and sims was targeted because of his race. the victim'

ramÓn: mientras tanto como a las autoridades del condado de alameda comenzaron el difÍcil proceso paraentidad de siete de los 33 cuerpos encontrados hasta ahora entre los escombros carbonizados de la bodega. entre los occisos se encuentran 4 residentes de la ciudad de oakland, las edades de los occisos fluctuaban entre los 22 y los 35 aÑos la incertidumbre y la falta de informaciÓn sigue aumentando entre familiares y amigos quienes posiblemente fueron vÍctimas del incendio. luz a con varias personas afectadas por el siniestro. adelante, te escuchamos. luz: vecino desvelar ya siguen dejando flores en la calle con mensajes de aliento para las familias que aÚn no han escuchado nada de sus seres queridos. ¿los has tratado de llamar por telÉfono? >> sÍ, y no pasa nada. luz: lo Último que escuchÓ de sus dos amigos es que iban a ir a un evento musical en esta propiedad. >> para disfrutar la noche, muchos artistas en la noche, unos djs, de pronto estaba tocando, 12. no sÉ. luz: esta maÑana se enterÓ de incendio y ha intentado comunicarse con ellos. >> de pronto se fueron esa noche lejos y sus

the vote from the alameda board of supervisors is just one part of the equation. this term sheet will now need to be approved by the oakland city council. the council is meeting tonight at city hall.and that's where we join mark carpenter who is live. we really got a sense of just how invested and committed ronnie lott and his team is in making sure the raiders stay put. and we also found out, there is another hall of famer on his team.as marcus allen appeared with the group and he offered some powerful testimony at today's hearing marcus allen >>:"they have what they call a black hole. if this team, does not remain here. there will be a black hole here in the city of oakland. we can't let that happen." >> reporter:marcus allen.poetically summing up the importance of keeping the raiders in oakland. and for ronnie lott's team, the backing of the alameda county board of supervisors, is further validation their plan.is more than viable. lott >>:"to me, for oakland, this trumps vegas. this trumps everything the city stands for.marcus said it best. oakland is raiders a

unclear if this is part of the alameda county. the building and to go further into the building and search for more bodies. that's one of the things we're going to be asking. as soon as i'm done talking with you i'm going over to our fire officials and police officials on scene. to confirm if that is part of theal immediate county task force. >> we'll let you you do that right now. and check back in with us when you have the latest on that. >> yeah. >> so big in terms of waiting game at this point trying to see if they can get into the building. we know a large portion has yet still to be searched. you can see that mobile command. you can see the scene kind of shifting from what what was getting the fire out to what it will become. >> it doesn't seem like they're in a hurry to get inside the building. it's probably more of a recovery issue. and they've got to be very meticulous about it because as we heard from the coroner it's not only a fatal fire but it's a potential crime scene too because they don't know how this fire started

. >> a family assistance center has been set up at the alameda county building. it's located 2425 east 12th street. we put the number on your scene, a hotline for families looking for more information, 510-382. 300. work is underway to retrieve more bodies. one oakland city leader says no permits and poor safety measures at this building have become a common theme throughout the city. here is "today in the bay's" mark matthews. >> we know there are bodies that are in there that we can't get to. >> reporter: ray kelly told reporters that bodies have been taken from the building were the easiest to get to but more are buried under the collapsed roof and second floor. >> there are bodies trapped in there. >> reporter: kelly said the work will go slowly for fear of further collapse. besides recovering the victims, they also want to preserve as much of the building as possible for fire investigators. the cause of friday night's fair is still unknown. show shots of the building taken before the fire show a jumble of makeshift construction including a staircase that one

take sot english gregory j ahern alguacil del condado de alameda con.vo/mellisa el alguacil del condado de alameda dijo que llevan un total de 36 cuerpos recuperados y que los ultimos tres fueron sacados del lugar temprano esta manana. agrego que de esos 36 cuerpos se han identificados 33 y 16 famlias han sido informadas sobre la confirmacion de la muerte de sus famliares.. hay otras 5 notificaciones pendientes en este momento. autoridades tambien informaron que hasta esta hora. se han relizado 22 autopsias a los cuerpos y dijeron. que llevan aproximadamente un 75 por ciento del edificio inspeccionado y aunque s esperan encontrar mas cuerpos. tambien creen que el numero no aumentara drasticamente. on camera en la conferencia de prensa se hicieron varias preguntas sobre las irregularidades que se presentaban en este edificio sin embargo autoridades se negaron a dar detalles sobre esto. cesar ---gracias melissa, pasemos con "brenda britto" quien nos har un resumen de lo acontecido este fin de semana... blanca ---asi es.... ella nos contar a detalle la tra

. >> alameda d.a. said governor they pursue charges they could range from involuntary manslaughter to murder. we will check the weather and traffic while we wait for the news conference. >> i want to show you the wind on mount tamalpais, around 22 to 32 this morning. those are working their way down interest our neighborhoods and it will be cooler today but it will be breezy. temperatures are starting off at 32 to 48. forecast. low-to-mid 50s from 4:00. alexis? >> this is typical delays. we have had the metering light on since 5:28. westbound 580 tracy to dublin is an hour and 23 americans. under half an hour on highway 4. southbound 101 at 18 minutes from the not guilty by. >> now our coverage of the oakland four and the update we expect any moment on the recovery and the investigation. >> amy hollyfield is at the scene where officials are expected to speak any moment. >> i see them walking up now so we are about to get started. i will give you an idea of what we expect to hear. the debt tolls with at

alameda county, no. >> reporter: larry brooks is with alameda county's lead prevention program. he says the problem, the lead paint used on homes prior to 1978. >> deteriorated lead-based paint can be found throughout oakland. most of the homes built in oakland were built prior to 1980. 90%. >> reporter: the healthy homes department educates public and provides grants to qualifying low income residents to upgrade homes. >> over the last 10 years, we have' treated over 5000 children for lead poisoning here in alameda county. it is still a clear present danger for children who are living in aging homes. >> reporter: but brooks believes it's not just a fruitvale problem; it's widespread as education on lead poisoning goes up, he says so will screening and health officials might find even more children with elevated levels of lead in their blood. >> there is no safe level. my goal is zero percent. >> reporter: alameda county has over $3 million to help low income homeowners deal with lead in their homes. in oakland, i'm jessica flores, kpix 5. >> if you are concerned your child may

you can also call the alameda counties corners bureau.the electronic music performers facebook page, they have listed names on their facebook page. >>> we will have much more coverage, in six minutes we will hear from people who are looking for love was at the warehouse and are missing tonight. at 10:30 we will have the latest from the scene of the fire. investigators have starting the the fire searching for victims, later we will tell you how bay area sports teams are remembering the victims and raising money to help families. you can always get the latest information on our digital sites cron for.com and the cron for mobile app. >>> good news for the people sifting through the rubble. >>> it's getting pretty chilly tonight but we may see the coldest temperatures of the season as we head towards next week. out the door we have some clear skies mostly clear around the bay at area. looking towards the area. becoming partly cloudy tomorrow, the cooling we'll begin that will set the stage for cool temperatures headed our way. we will have a

we incorporated them into the operation alameda county fire department, alameda city fire department, fremont, hayward, livermore, pleasanton, san ramon valley, east bay regional park and cal fire the santa clara unit. we can't do this by ourselves. we can't do this by ourselves, this was a huge operation and it was something we did not expect as a citizen of oakland like something like that would happen but we can together and works through we are pretty close to being able to tell the families that we have completely searched this warehouse. and to let you know the fire department will be on scene until we can look the family members in their face and tell them yes, we have completely searched this warehouse and we can tell you that there are no more victims. in this warehouse, i want to thank the supporting agencies the american red cross, i want to think the various chaplains that came out and assisted with the family care center. i want to thank the public for the donation to have made and i want to thank the press for being patient with us as we try to get information to bring y

the alameda county d.a. and the oakland city attorney have confirmed that the release of any public documents created prior to december 2nd will not compromise any investigation related to this fire. any documented created prior to the fire will be treated as a public record. and this 30-year period covers the time and we've prioritized the planning and building records. because the vast majority of the questions that we have gotten have been regarding the contact we had through this city agency. we want to recognize that there are other city agencies that we are working on compiling records from including police calls for service as well as fire inspections. it's important to note that there are several ways that the city of oakland comes in contact with a property and that our responsibilities as a city vary based on the agency that has the encounter and the nature of the circumstance. and i'll just say that we are also seeking out records from other public agencies including alameda county which will also

. >>> an artist becomes an alameda county sheriff's deputy. highlighting his history. >>> welcome back. world war ii era bomb that was found on a construction site in germany has been diffused. yesterday 54,000 people were evacuated while authorities disarmed the bomb which was found last week. in the historic central district. parties decided to disarm the bomb on christmas day because there was less traffic and more people would be able to stay with relatives. >>> police major a seven-year- old boy had a good christmas in louisiana after thieves stole his gives. montrial dixon returned home to find that her home had been burglarized. the presence for her son were gone and two tvs had been stolen. she was heartbroken because she didn't have the time or the money to replace the gifts. on christmas eve police officer showed up with a car full of wrapped presents for dixon son.>> as soon as i walked in my house is the first thing i noticed. that the presence are not under the tree and i freaked out and started crying. >> seven years old and had

the deadly warehouse fire in oakland, the alameda county d.a.ys part of the investigation will focus on how the warehouse kept operating in spite of complaints. we've learned there are many others just like it, buildings where people have created illegal homes. (sot -joy newhart/ clip 0630/ kpix5's phil matier talked to a woman who lived in one that was shut down earlier this year. >> i've been homeless for almost a year. i've had friends that have been nice enough to let me stay in their homes. >> reporter: choreographer joy newhart was one of 100 plus artists who until this year leved in this west oakland warehouse. >> i built bedrooms for people and i had two -- lived in this west oakland warehouse. >> i built bedrooms for people and i had two roommates. >> reporter: she called the city building department in hopes the problems would be fixed. >> i was assured on many levels we would not be evicted that, it wasn't in the interest of the city to throw people out. >> reporter: instead the building was red tagged. they came in and closed it down

pleasure to be here. >> now, ed, tell me about kaiser's commitment to alameda county. >> absolutely.o we are really pleased this year to be giving this donation to alameda county community food bank. we have supported the food bank since 1999. we are just very happy to be able to continue to support them in our communities. >> you're located in san leandro and giving back to your own community in alameda. tell me, let's get a drum roll going. [ drum roll ] >> how much money are we donating today? >> $60,000! >> whoo! we need a little applause in the studio here. juan, what can you do with this kind of cash. we can do a lot. we are probably going to provide over 130,000 meals with this. we serve 20% of the people in the county. 311,000 people annually so we have partners like -- with partners like kaiser permanente we can do a lot of good work. >> s as a resident of alameda county, thank you very much. before you do anything else, we want to you do this. you can visit us at cbssf.com/give. ♪[ music ] ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, may see a familiar face among the fish. its santa! saint nick deci

nelson with the alameda county sheriff's department.mation you have in. >> well, you know, obviously this is a terrible situation. the coroner's bureau is working with the oakland fire and police departments. as of right now, we have not recovered any of the bodies from the building in oakland. but we are preparing to have 40 or mo come to ore come to our b >> how many did you say? >> 40 or more. >> oh, my goodness. j.d., do you know anything about smoke alarms that may have been in the building? were they there? were they working? >> i don't know anything about that. that's going to be up to oakland fire and if there is any potential criminal charges, then the police department will be involved. we are responsible for, you know, getting the deceased out into the coroner's bureau in east oakland. >> the oakland fire department confirmed nine people were deceased. you're saying the fatality count is actually much more? >> well, we believe that it may be, and we are preparing for that. we're always better off preparing for more, you know,

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at this time i would like to turn it over to alameda county # sheriff deputy. >> tyamode for alameda county. there has been no changeover night in the total victims recovered. the number has shifted within the number 36. at this time we have 26 families that have been notified. we have nine tentative id's and one remaining that needs to be identified. entified. police allow me to introduce oakland fire department battalion chief. she will update you on operations that took place last night and early this morning. is morning. >> good morning, so, as you recall yesterday we were forced to suspend recovery operations interior due to the instability of the structure. working throughout the day yesterday and last night. we are able to remove the wall that was presenting the greatest danger and we were also able to put in some storing to stabilize some of the areas. this morning at 2:20 a.m. we went back and resumed recovery operations. at this time we were able to clear approximately 85% of the building right now. we will continue that throughout the day. there is one corner that remains

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so lots of sports talk today. [ laughter ] >> in alameda. >> thank you. so if oakland and alameda county give the okay, it's really up to the nfl, right? >> reporter: ultimately yes. they need to vote to give permission for the raiders to relocate. so ideally the backers of this plan want to take the endorsement of alameda and oakland to the nfl and say we have a plan. please don't vote to allow this team to leave. melissa caen, kpix 5. >>> thank you. we are getting a better look at what's left of the ghost ship warehouse in oakland and the fire department there is saying they had no reason to ever inspect the building. kpix 5's juliette goodrich explains why. juliette. >> reporter: the reason why they had no reason to go inside is because it wasn't list the as an active business. it had been, they would have gone in with the an inspection and see if it was up to code. today fire officials announced they had gone back into their records dating more than a decade ago. today a closer look inside as investigators use a drone to create a 3d image of what's le

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from the alameda district attorney's office is on site. oakland mayor libby schaaf said there are many witnesses to interview. the people that got out can hopefully shed some light on what happened. we are waiting for the press conference. we want to listen in. >> how is the sound for everyone? >> it's fine. >> all right. thank you. my name is officer watson, i am the possible information officer for the oakland police department. it's monday morning. maybe not everyone has watched or has information about what has transpired since last friday. last friday, december 2 at 11:32 p.m., a fire broke out at 35 avenue in oakland. last evening, the victim loss was 33. that's 33 families that have lost a loved one. that's 33 of our loved ones here in the city of oakland that we have lost as a community. this morning we would like to update you regarding additional information regarding our lossesnot only to families but to our communities. we have deputy sheriffs that will bring you information about the family's losses. we also have information r

judy nelson. >> j d nelson with the alameda county sheriff's office. we have identified 35 of the 36 victims. we have one unknown and we have made notifications to 30 of the families. i hope to have a list of all of them to you tonight and that's what we are working on tonight. thank you. >> oakland mayor libby shaft. >> tonight is the night that we begin wrapping up the recovery process. and moving forward into the future. there is so many that you have had and will continue to have and so tonight we are beginning by making available to you an initial set of public records. tonight we are making available public records from the last 30 years from the city of oakland planning and building department related to the warehouse at 1315, 31st avenue. as well as to the neighboring vacant lots that is on a separate parcel at 1305 31st avenue. the da and the oakland city attorney has confirmed that the release of any public documents created prior to december 2nd will not come pro myself any investigation related to this fire. any document created prior to th

we are just learning alameda county district prosecutors say it is a criminal investigation. they are working with the oak lan police department here. >> that's been confirmed ten or 15 minutes ago. and the criminal investigators have been on the site the last 48 hours. now it is officially a criminal investigation. we are talking about the mood, how it has changed here. last night was shock and sadness. tonight we are getting more of a sense of anger from people in the neighborhood and family and friends as well. why was this building allowed to house people when it wasn't permitted to house people? why were these artists here and were the conditions up to code inside? a lot of anger here as we all continue to digest what happened. christie smith is joining us with the concerns on not just this warehouse but other warehouses in the area. christie? >> reporter: we spoke to joseph, who worked alongside the arts community for years but he says there are some promoters or event locations he won't work at because he's concerned they may not operate safely he said what matters is

alameda. now from abc 7 live breaking news. >>> it's 4:00 in the afternoon. we're tracking a tragedy. oakland's worst fire since the oakland fire storm in 1991. thank you for being here. i'm natasha zouves. >> a devastating fire rips through a warehouse. dozens of people were packed inside. nine people are confirmed dead in the worst fire disaster in decades, as we told you. sky 7 video shows the horrific aftermath. first responders say the roof collapsed on top of the second floor then the second floor collapsed down to the first floor. dozens of people are still missing. >> oakland mayor spent all morning consoling grieving families. >> it's a devastating scene. this is complicated and it's going to take us time to do the methodical, thorough, and professional investigation that these families deserve. >> taking you live to sky 7 over that scene. you can see what remains there. crews say they'll remain at the scene for at least the next 48 hours. a grim task of recovering and trying to identify the victims. >> sergeant ray kelley with the sheriff's departme

oakland-alameda county officials are going to be holding their last briefing -- media briefing of the day. let's go ahead and listen in now. i believe they are starting. >> we like to share with you some updates. i'm going to turn it over to sergeant kelly. tomorrow morning we'll have another press availability at 8:00 tomorrow morning. press availability at 8:00. sergeant. >> our next update will be tomorrow morning at 8:00 a.m. so for the next -- overnight, we'll be working and so we'll have a lot more information for you tomorrow morning. where we are now, um, and, um, we are, um, we have recovered nine victims at this point. those victims have been transported from the scene to our coroner's bureau. the identification process has begun with those victims. we are rushing their fingerprints to identify them and then notify family members as we get those identifications. we are bringing in heavy equipment and you will see heavy equipment coming here on the scene throughout the night. we're bringing in a crane, dumpster truck and excavators like we had talked about. that has to move v

her next big project is working on an interactive touch screen to explain each piece of alameda history the mural. in dublin, we martinez, ktvu fox 2 news. >> a beautiful story there. >>> bill joins us for what we are expecting for the rest of the week as people start heading home from the sierras and getting back down here to the bay. >> may be getting ready for the second half of the holiday, if you have that off, it is great. we are setting up with a dry pattern, if you days ago we got rain around here and snow in the mountains. it is dry now for a little while. temperatures out there, it is diablo you're looking out there, temperatures are running into the 20s and saw the cola s pots. what we've got are a couple of weather systems in the story of the next couple of days is this. a few clouds will drift up, if you will drift down, we are partly to mostly sunny, partly cloudy through tuesday and into wednesday. and then on thursday we will see more clouds come in as the systems get a little closer to each other. and then, there is a slight chance, it is a slight chance for showers. it

a man found unconscious in alameda on saturday. this photo was released and it describes aged between 40 and 60 and it describes aged between 40 and 65'8" tall with gray hair and gray eyes. get blue sweatpants and a shirt with maserati on it. if you recognize him call alameda police. >>> they are also looking for a bank robber. the bank was robbed saturday afternoon the police say the person of >>> the integrated money from several tellers and ran off. no one was hurt.>>> starting today and after years of debate parses it was able add fluoride to the tap water. 2012 the water district approved funding to add fluoride to the city's drinking water after a hefty push on top health officials who argued it reduces cavities and children by as much as 40%. $6.2 million project for the three district water will be complete by 2020.>>> the salvation army is getting a lot of help to deliver toys to needy children. the group to date reach 110,000 reach $110,000 for volunteers not only for helping to get toys out to kids in need for teaching t

we have juan francisco orozco for the alameda county food bank. need for something as basic in the bay area as food in such a wealthy area. >> currently we're serving 20% of alameda county residents. annually that's about 300,000 people. so we're very lucky to have partners like fedex. they support a program that helps us feed 16,000 students on a monthly basis. >> just fedex helps feed 16 now students. fedex and many or supporters. >> chest, you're here from fedex. we'll talk about this $40,000 check you're in a unique position in your company. young transport this food? >> yeah. we have the opportunity to provide resources that i'm sure a lot of organizations can't. so not only do we provide volunteer opportunities but our -- we provide transportation for the children's backpack program for the boy scouts food drive and for the holiday food drive. so we partnered with the food bank for 12 years. they are great people. we love working with them are. and we're happy to present this to them. >> $40,000. >> yeah. it's great. >> thank you for coming

we not put alameda county sheriff in that precarious situation. we did a full work stoppage at 12:18 last night and have not been continuing with body recovery sin. -- since. all of the contractor workers will be here at 8:00 a.m. to develop a game plan. we help we will be back in the building between 12:00 and 2:00 today to continue the recovery effort. >> we know you have questions so we will start over here and work our way to the left. >> you can describe a parapet? >> at the top of the exterior where the roof meets the wall there is a 5' section of the exterior wall leaning in 3". it should be straight. we are concerned that unreinforced area could collapse. [ inaudible ] >> absolutely, at this point we are using the number 70% as the area of the building we have searched and effectively done recovery on. the small area in the become for the area of origin in the front area based on the safety concern area based on the safety concern has not been searched. >> we are no closer to finding a cause. we believe the number of fatalities will increa

draven is the son of an alameda sheriff deputy. he also enjoyed designing clothes and stickers. >> there is not a mean or hurtful thing that i could recall him saying and that he was just so nice to everyone he met. and i'm so thankful for having him in my life. >> reporter: cash askew was a musician who formed the group them r us 2 with a college friend. as a 22-year-old transgender woman, askew had found love with his girlfriend. >> and they sang gorgeous tunes. and she is also like a person that was so strong and she fought for her friends and she tried so hard. >> reporter: a glass blower and also a musician. ♪ [ music ] huff was a member of the band ghost of lightning using the musical talent to help elementary school students. and his music manager says that he was an inspiration. >> he was always really positive. >> reporter: the fire claimed another teacher's life, 30-year- old say -- sara hoda working at the charter school. >> she was a very gentle and very kind and kind individual. almost perfectly matched to the profile

alameda county sheriff's and fire are on scene. you can see the building that appears to have been the location where the fire broke out. it's an apartment building near castro valley boulevard and san miguel. we do understand that there is one person when has been reported to have died in the fire. so far authorities aren't offering any details on who that person is, how they died. so, we are looking to get more information on that later onment as we pan to the side, you can see the large fire presence here on scene. so far we have not seen any smoke coming from the building. we haven't seen any flames. it appears that the fire is under control. no word on how it started. we are hoping to get the details later on. we have been here about 10 minutes. as we walked past, we got a couple of quick shots of the area where this fire broke out. again, it appears to be an apartment complex in castro valley near castro valley boulevard and san miguel and alameda county sheriff's deputies confirming for us in the last 10 minutes that this is

the alameda county corner and american red cross still operating the family assistance center. families still trying to family loved ones, go to that center. grief counselors and other resources there. they're asking not to call the corners bureau to get information about victims unless you believe a family member is a fire victim. get all the latest information available at the city's website at oakland net.com and also get recorded information by calling this number, (510)238-2181. we have that phone number and the website information at our channel 2 website, ktvu.com and look under the web links tab. >> learning more about the man who ran the warehouse. derrick has only commented on social media. a post to facebook said quote, confirmed, everything i worked so hard for is gone. blessed that my children and micah were at a hotel safe and sound. it's as if i've awoken from a dream to be standing now in poverty of self-worth. there's no mention of the victims. coming up at 4:30. hear more on what former tenants have to say about him. on our websites, see the pictures that show

. >> reporter: that is nancy o'malley, the alameda county district attorney. she is heading up a criminal investigation in this case. there were no fire alarms, no sprinklers, and the two stairways from the second floor party did not lead to the building's only two exits. so several fire code violations there. but the fire department didn't even have this warehouse in its database. >> what we know right now today, we have no records of 1315 31st avenue being inspected, nor do we have any records of them applying for a special permit, a change of occupancy, any type of tenant improvement, none of those areas that would trying they are facility to be in our system was, um, had occurred. >> reporter: basically the fire department didn't know there was a business there. the fire department did not know anybody was living there. a lot of that information based on self-reporting, which the landlord of the warehouse did not do. even though there were several complaints to the fire department and city about this building and what may be going on there illegally, those

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alameda county sheriff's sgt. ray kelly spoke out today during a news conference. ".17 year old victims." the con >> j.r.: install level posted of the bashing plays families >>: who was involved from victims' who to witnesses who started that from the moment everyone got the call. hong ha >> reporter: to criticism how it is being operated in this neighborhood. this is the oakland city council member presenting this area he didn't hold back to a comes to holding the owner responsible for what happened out here. there was also this precursor. their work and live out here they say they're heartbroken about what has happened involving this warehouse. >> j.r.: first about seven the property yesterday these are pictures taken last month on november 13th and then you can see the area outside of the warehouse that as part of property of the items that were just sitting there people living nearby also concern about possible health hazard after all these items and did not like the look of them today oakland mayor was asked

he was the son of alameda county deputy. >> it started in the back of the building but the cause is not known. pg&e cut fire to the building and the surrounding area to make it safe for crews to use a large crane to continue the investigation. >> here are some pictures of some of the victims positively identified. they range from a 17-year-old teenager to men and women in their mid-30s. one was a teacher and another a barista and many of them artists and musicians. lee martinez is live at the scene. apparently you have new details about the list of people still unaccounted for. >> that is right. there is this potential that they have to go back here and do another search even though you heard the sheriff's office says they don't believe there will be anymore victims. they have to go back in, this evening the crane is in place and they said that they have secured the one potential area that had visuals. this is the wall portion over at 31st avenue. that was cracking and leaning. they have seen shored that up so they will be going back in there again this evening. earlier this morning tho

. >>> preliminary autopsy results are complete and the alameda county sheriff says that most victims died of smoke inhalation.>>> ktvu has frank joining us from the newsrooms as families prepare for funerals. >> it will be a difficult and emotional week for those families and a celebration of life or 36 people, all gone far too soon. >> now we begin to learn about the victims, not just 36 victims , but 36 human beings. >>reporter: with autopsies complete all but a few of the bodies have been given to families, the bodies remaining are at the alameda he -- alameda county coroner and some come from as far away from finland and the state department hope to get emergency visas. most of the victims bodies were remarkably good condition considering the fire reach temperatures of 3000 degrees. the collapse of the second warehouse floor played a big role in that. a lot of debris fell on top of the victims that insulated them. and then when fire got on scene and really started pumping water into the site it helped to dampen the debris that was protecting almost like a fire blanket over the to

. >> then came the recovery effort by firefighters and alameda county sheriff's deputies. >> the depth that you were waiting in a times waist high with burn and semi-burnt materials. >> almost instantly he saw the nine bodies initially reported, it appeared they were overcome by smoke. >> it truly affected people emotionally. obviously, the families are , i cannot imagine being a family member. have kids the same age as the victims. >> uses the enormity of it all has not hit him yet, but he knows with experience, it will, and it will hit the others. the oakland fire department right now is reaching out to all those who responded here, especially to those who went inside for the recovery to make sure they are okay emotionally. the department is bringing in outside counselors. >> there are people who are internalizing this on stuff we maybe not even have considered. that's why we need to get you know the people out there touching bases with them and look out for them. >> the first responders will hopefully find a way to cope with what they saw this past week, but they are unlikely to eve

. >> the alameda county sheriff found two bodies clinging together as we are learning more about the heart breaking final moments of the oakland fire. welcome i'm ted rowland. >> and i'm heather hays. a sad story surfacing from the fire. >> we are learning more about a possible cause and we are getting our first look inside. >> ktvu has obtained these images shown to sheriff deputies and fire investigators sifting through the debris which they have been doing around the clock since saturday. and you can see in the photos a cadaver dog looking for remains. >>> we have a lot to get to. we will start with the ongoing investigation. cristina rendon at the scene now in down oakland. cristina. >>> the atf special agent in charge spoke with us this afternoon and she says it is still too soon to pinpoint what sparked the fire and the investigators will be looking at the appliances and any electrical equipment inside the warehouse as they search for more. investigators continue the work on the warehouse and they are now 90% complete with debris removal and the victim number still stands at 36

the two brothers sat on top of the robber until alameda county sheriff's deputies arrived.e suspect in this case is a 15-year-old male juvenile" during the melee, the first clerk in the video was shot in the hand. his brother was shot in the leg. regular customers of this family owned business are glad to hear that both brothers survived the incident "all i gotta say he was real brave, god bless him big time" "i'm just glad that my man over here is okay and his lovely wife and everybody is safe and quiet and the bad guy is gone" the owner of the market says this is the first time in 20- years that they have ever experienced an incident like this.in hayward haaziq madyun kron4news >> vicki:happening now. police are looking for the person who opened fire on an east bay freeway. sending two people to the hospital. this shooting happened on eastbound interstate 580 in oakland--- around 7 last night. this is video courtesy of our helicopter partnership with a-b- c 7 news. the victim's car was able to get off the freeway and ended up parked on frisbie and harrison. the car had se

he was also the son of an alameda county sheriff's deputy. mark matthews was in the diamond heights neighborhood with his story. mark. >> reporter: we're just outside of the school for the arts. mcgill, i can tell you was a talented young man who had traveled the world, singing with the pacific boy choir. he appeared on "america's got talent" a couple years ago and his classmates tell me he loved music and being with his friends. draven mcgill was 17 and loved music. ♪ he sang with the pacific boy choir. he sang with the choir at his high school. >> that kid was all smiles. he always wanted to -- he was always looking for a good time. he was ready to hang out with friends and go out. >> reporter: the student body president was his choir mate and camp mate for two years. >> he would look over and give me this look, and i mean, like, it would just bring a smile to your face. >> reporter: mcgill went to middle school at the boy chair acade academy where the director knew him well. >> draven was the kindest and gentle evident person you could mee

the alameda county d.a.ays murder charges are possible as this investigation proceeds. >> coming up. all new at 6:00 life inside oakland's ghost ship. former tenants reveal what it was really like inside the cluttered art commune. safety concerns and who they think is to blame. >> on behalf of the station our condolences go out to all the families and friends as this terrible tragedy -- to hit the city and the bay area as a whole. and we feel for you. >>> that is it for kpix 5 news at 5:00. "cbs evening news" with scott pelley is coming up next. remember the latest news and weather always on our website and facebook page. cbss -- cbssf.com. captioning sponsored by cbs >> pelley: the death toll rises as the search goes into another night for the victims of the oakland fire. >> by the time i grabbed the fire extinguisher and ran back, the entire back was engulfed in flames. >> pelley: also tonight, fake news nearly leads to a very real tragedy. >> this comes with consequences. >> pelley: a hold-out juror leads

when firefighters arrived, they found a woman dead inside, and late today, the alameda county coroner said after examining her body, it was determined she was murdered. we want to bring you live at the alameda county sheriff's department where a news conference is under way right now. let's listen in. >> i will tell you, she was not shot. but this is a very brutal murder. it's very concerning. in the manner she was killed. the subsequent fire is concerning. and the investigation right now leaves us with a lot of unknowns as to why this would have occurred. our victim is a person in very good standing in the community. she is a person that you would not expect this to happen to. she is a widow and lived here alone. whether or not this she was targeted for those reasons we're not sure. so we're looking into all those aspects. as of now, those are most the details we know. >> you don't know -- >> you've been listening to the alameda county sheriff's department, giving us an update on this fire in the east bay. now a homicide investigation. they have not released the name of the victim, b

alameda county board meets tuesday.m with many raider fans who say they are claiming to be there. >> all right, jana, thank you. >>> a bay area developer is suing the city of oakland over their decision to ban coal shipments throughout the city. the developer has planned to transform the old oakland army base into a shipping terminal to handle large symptoms including coal that would come by rail and leave by -- and over their transportation of hazardous substances. environmental groups argue that cold dust from uncovered rail cars would contribute to pollution. >>> democrats and congress have backed down from threats of holding up a spending bill and shutting down the federal government. democrats were against the bill because it extended health insurance for retired coalminers by only four months. but just before tonight's midnight deadline in washington, senate minority leader said that democrats would provide the vote for the vote to pass and the government could keep operating. >> one of the oldest and most trusted