ktvu's allie rasmus is live now at redwood city where the work is about to start. >> reporter: any minute now we should start seeing volunteers walk through the door. volunteers have a big project ahead of them. through these doors and down a hall way is a lounge area. and those volunteers will be knocking down the wall in that lounge area to create a bigger space. give us an idea of the scope of this project and how much is needed. >> this is an incredible project we're so grateful this is happening today. we're partnering together with working together peninsula to rebuild a space and turn it into a lounge for adults. currently they use the cafeteria. but after lunch there are other organizations that come in and need to use that space. so the seniors and many adults come out and talk in the hall ways, but many cannot stand for a long period of time and they are unable to continue their discussions. we find that social interactions are so important because they help mitigate things like depression. so this is why we're so happy this is happening today. >> reporter: to meet the increasin

allie rasmus joins us live from the city to tell us how jurors will begin their day. good morning, allie. >> reporter: in the past half hour we started to see a little more activity here. inside this building is where the members of the jury in the barry bonds' perjury trial will meet for their second day of deliberations. the eight women and four men on the jury will have to decide whether barry bonds' committed perjury when he told a grand jury back in 2003 he never knowingly took performance enhancing drugs. when the jury returns, they are expected to take a closer look at the testimony of kathy hoskins. hoskins was bonds' personal shopper who said on the stand that during this three-week long trial she saw bonds' personal trainer greg anderson inject him in the stomach. the jury has asked to have a transcript of her testimony read back to him. >> the fact they are focused on kathy hoskins is interesting because of all of the main people testifying she is probably the one with the least amount of baggage and she is the one who said she directly saw an injection goin

live in san francisco, allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> time now 6:07. well, bay area commuters who use cal train you may not see cuts to service after all. the mercury news reports cal train's board members have a plan to avoid eliminating ten daily trains and keep three stations slated for closure open for at least another year. board members are expected to hold the meeting on thursday to give a final approval. the cuts were originally called to help close cal train's $3.5 million deficit. >>> 6:08 is the time right now. back over to sal. what are you keeping an eye on, sal? >>> well, we're doing most of the east bay right now is where the traffic is getting busier, pam and dave. good morning to you. right now let's go out to the south bay though where we're beginning to see a little bit of slowing here and there. but for the most part you have a nice drive on interstate 280 right through downtown san jose. also the morning commute looks good on the san mateo bridge heading up to the high-rise and over to 101. no problems on the bay bridge. take you d

that is where allie rasmus is live now with more on how animal control officers want the neighbors help. >> reporter: they want the neighbors help because this park where the attack happens runs through a large residential neighborhood. this is cataldy park. there is a lot of parks out here and children and families use this area. accrues the street you can see a lot -- across the street you can see a lot of homes. san jose animal control workers are asking for the neighbors help. they want to know if anyone recognizes the two animals. one is described as a large tan colored pit bull. the other is a black mix breed pit bull. a woman was walking her dog on late wednesday night early thursday morning when the two pit bulls came out of nowhere own attacked her dog. she went to the hospital after the pit bull bit her when she was trying to save her dog. back in december a 41-year-old woman was mauled by a pit bull in san jose evergreen neighborhood. they did find one of the two pit bulls involved in the attack. san jose animal services say they don't know if the pit bulls involved in the la

allie rasmus is live with more. >> reporter: it happened as girl was walking home, at sir francis drake president and san anselmo boulevard. the -- boulevard and san anselmo boulevard. the girl was walking home from school when a man in a box-type van asked if she wanted a ride home. he's described as a white man, in his 30s and 40s. he was wearing a black plastic -- wearing black plastic glasses and driving a black van. a san rafael resident called police to report seeing a man fitting the same description driving a black van around the middle school in san rafael. they reported seeing this three hours, just three hours before this happened in san anselmo. >> we have sent out a track flier to all of our local agencies and the schools have been notified. >> reporter: now the superintendent's office would not tell us which middle school the 11-year-old was coming from when this happened but they did send out notices warning them -- warning parents to be more vigilant allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> a 6-year-old boy bought a loaded gun to school in houston, texas. the

live in san francisco, allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> san francisco police this morning moved in and forced a group of homeless rights protesters out of a building in the city's fillmore district. more than00 demonstrators from the group "homes not jails" took over the vacant building sunday night. they say they were trying to draw attention to san francisco's housing crisis. they say eight demonstrators were arrested for trespassing. the build something owned by kaiser permanente and is unfit for okay pan -- occupancy. >>> the barry bonds's trial resumes. the jury is deliberating. this is the third day of deliberations after the three day of trial. bonds is charged with three counts of lying to a jury in 2003 and one count of obstruction of justice. >>> we have a special section on the bonds's trial. you will find all of that information by going to ktvu.com and clicking on the bonds's trial tab. >>> the giants and dodgers continue their three-game series tonight at tart park and security will -- at&t park and the security will be tight after the attack on brian

allie rasmus has more. she's live. >> reporter: the second day of the jury deliberation process kicked off around 8:30 this morning. that's about the same time that barry bonds walked into the federal building here behind me. now, bonds behind the jury, and judge in this case, all convened in the courtroom, where around 8:45, court official ises started to -- court officials started to have testimony read back of bonds's personal trial who said she saw anderson inject barry bonds in the stomach with injictions. they wanted to hear exactly what that witness had to say. we talked to one legal expert who said it's not clear if that's a good sign for the defense or the prosecution. >> if there are jurors who are disagreeing about testimony or what the significance of the is, then this readback may signal that. the defense only needs one juror. on the other hand, it might mean they are working their way through the evidence and the counts. >> reporter: now, the eight women and the four women -- and four men will

reporting live in san jose allie rasmus. >>> there is an effort under way this morning to protect pets. coming up at 4:50 we will tell you about a first of its kind proposal designed to keep animals away from abusive owners. >>> silent patrol tests will take place across the bay area. it's part of the national day of silence. students will take a moment of silence. they reason couraging parents to keep their children home to protest that event. >>> san francisco ljbt community is organizing a rally tonight. the 20-year-old transgender woman was attacked near the bart plaza. the victim asked us to conceal her identity and call her mia. she tells us someone verbal harassed her and beat her. >> i hate men dress up as women. he said something to that effect. >> i'm from a small town. >> mia was treated at a hospital for cuts and abuses. a witness that followed the two suspects helped officers arrest them quickly. >>> in a few weeks you can see a slight increase in your pg&e. they have given the utility company the green light to raise gas rates. they will see their monthly gas bill increas

allie rasmus is at the school this morning. and she'll have a live report coming up at 7:30. >>> we're following a tense situation in san francisco. right now police are redd getting ready to move -- getting ready to move in on homeless rights demonstrators. they've taken over a building to draw attention to san francisco's housing crisis. these are live pictures of the building. you can see some manners hanging from the side and also some people hanging outside, camped out on the steps it looks like. police plan to make arrests within the next few hours, possibly before 9:00. we'll continue to follow this story during the next two hours on "mornings on 2." >>> a legal fight could be brewing in mountain view after a crumbling hillside left three homes teetering on the edge of collapse. last month, stevens creek overflowed the banks eroding a hillside near the saw ha raw village mobile -- sa har -- sahara village mobile home park. the residents there want their mobile homes moved at their cost. >>> a monterey county woman has be

allie rasmus is live. >> reporter: that next step will determine the future of six homes affected by that landslide. we are standing in one of those homes. city officials red tagged this home declaring too danger to live in. since then the lights and power have been out. the family of four that lived here for many years have been living in a temporary apartment elsewhere. let's show you the video of this problem that has been going on for a couple months after marchs heavy rains. the hillside started slipping away from the homes foundation. now the city of san pablo says it has a plan to shore up the hillside. the city presented its plan to the owners of the six homes. but they had to sign a waiver saying they would not sue them if anything happened. they have come an agreement but they have asked to some changes to that waiver. now the move is in the city's hands. we will continue to stay with you. reporting live allie rasmus. >>> investigators in san francisco are trying to figure out what caused an overnight fire at a pot club. it started at 10:00 p.m. at 12th and harrison. the pa

allie rasmus is live. you talked with the owner of the dog, right? >> reporter: we did. this is a residential neighborhood. it's a very popular park. you can see a lot of people walking around, using the joggings trails. that's -- jogging trails. i spoke with dawn wilson, the owner of the dog, and she described what happened. she describes what happened. she said it was just after midnight, thursday morning, when she was walking her husky- mixed dog named shadow and she said shadow was just ahead of her off the leash when two pit bulls, a black one and a tan one, came up and -- attacked her dog. she try to break up the fight, that she got injured by the dog. san jose animal control is investigating the incident and looking for the dogs responsible and trying to find out if these two dogs, these pit bulls have owners or if they are strays. neighbors we talked to say they attack the -- suspect the dogs have owners who probably live somewhere near the area. >> they must be close by. >> reporter: you think they probably have owners around? >> oh, yeah, i think so, uh- huh. >

allie rasmus is out there at the scene. what happened? >>> the outage is effecting a number of neighborhoods not just haze and goff where we are but the western edition. we are on haze and gough. if we zoom out we can see there a pg&e crew that arrived a few minutes ago. there was a pg&e truck at another intersection of the intersection. it looks like the workers there have uncovered a manhole cover and they are looking under ground at some of the electrical equipment and under ground pg&e equipment. aside from that truck and the lights there the only lights were from flairs out here and the street traffic. you can see street traffic is taking this slow. treating this as a four-way stoplight. haze valley is one of several neighborhoods effected by the outage. they estimate 6600 customers are without power. the workers we talked to said they were not able to give us a little information. they were camera shy. they went back in their truck when they saw us coming. they say this outage was reported at 12:30 this morning. they think it may ha

ktvu's allie rasmus joins us now from pine nut way where police say the suspect showed up at a home with a gun. good morning, allie. >> reporter: good morning, pam. as a result of that confrontation, a 26-year-old antioch man was shot and killed. it happened around 9:30 last night on pine nut way. this home right here behind me. right now we only know the victim's first name, dave. neighbors say he lived here in this house with another young woman, her sister and stepfather. they were house mates. they were not romantically involved. they were targeted because he defended her from his ex- roommate in the past. the ex-boyfriend is the man accused of killing and shooting this 26-year-old man. >> he came in and his ex- girlfriend he broke up with a few months ago he had beat her up and dave stopped him from doing that. and he came back and it was like retaliation to get dave because he stopped him from beating up his girlfriend. >> reporter: now the victim's friends prayed outside the home last night mourning his loss. they say he was a good guy who recently turned his life around after sur

allie rasmus is there. >> reporter: investigators actually just left. police just opened up broadway street to traffic between third and fourth street. this whole section of the street had been closed for five hours because of a fatal shooting that happened in front of this sweet jimmy's bar. just a short time ago police left the scene and turned off the lights. there is a sign out front explaning the police place is shut down. six people were shot here early this morning. two men and two women were injured. it happened just already 1:00 this morning. police say that is when a car full of people pulled up to the bar. one of the men got out and tried to get into the bar but was denied access. that's when the man pulled out a gun and started shooting. between 10-15 people were inside the bar when this happened. police have not made any arrests yet. they are still looking for one black male shooting suspect and the rest of the people who were in the car. a sergeant told me earlier police are not ready to release a suspect description or vehicle description

allie rasmus joins us from san carlos with more on their message and how the city is responding. alley? >> this is all because the city of san carlos is set to make big decisions about the fire department come monday. one of the options on the table is privatizing the fire department. they say they don't want to see happen, so any minute now, we're expecting to see a group of firefighters gather in this parking lot. this is going to be their meeting point and later on this morning, they're going to canvas the neighborhood. go door-to-door and tell residents about this proposal on the table. right now the cities of san carlos and belmont share their fire departments. last year, san carlos city leaders gave notice they wanted to end that agreement to save money. there's going to be a city council meeting and public hearing about this monday night. the city has three options on the table. it can create its own stand alone fire department, it can consolidate with the redwood city fire department or it can shut down the fire department and contract with the firm called whacken hunt co

allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> to find the tax forms you may need or a tax office that's going to be open late tomorrow night, you can go to ktvu.com and scroll down to the right now section. >>> more video of the damaged nuclear power plant in japan. >>> how a new program set to launch in san francisco could change driver's habits. >>> and the new program set to launch in san francisco, next. >>> san francisco's 44th annual cherry blossom festival wrapped up today. christien kafton was at this year's grand parade where this year's disaster in japan led to a larger than normal crowd. >> reporter: the drums lent a sense of urgency. the crowd today said this was a parade with a purpose. >> you know i came last weekend and i really liked the diversity of people and kind of like you said the unified feeling this year that everyone is doing something for a reason. >> reporter: even before the parade started today, board members of the cultural center say they've raised $1.6 million for the relief effort. last year more than 200,000 people celebrated the two weekend festival. organiz

allie rasmus. >>> a little relief at the ballpark.how the a's used today to help the victims in japan. >>> and opening night for charlie sheen's show was shall we say less than winning. >>> and we currently have mostly clear skies. coming up, we'll change the forecast for tomorrow and when showers return in our five day forecast. >>> the price tag to fixed the damaged pipeline keeps going up. as of this weekend the statewide damage rose $4 million to $48 million disaster declaration from president obama could make available about $25 million in federal aid. harbors in crescent city, fort brag and santa cruz were hard hit by the waves and surges caused by the earthquakes in japan. >>> the oakland a's pitched in today to help the victims of japan's earthquake and tsunami. japanese men's choir delivered the national anthem today. the athletic matzui and suzuk i were in the line up. the a's said they've raised more than $65,000 for the relief effort. >>> in news of the world tonight, in afghanistan anti american protests spread across the

ktvu's allie rasmus joins us live and tells us that four teenage suspects are already in custody. allie. >> reporter: in san francisco police are looking for a fifth teenager who they say suspect may be also involved in this murder. the 16-year-old's body was found in the home here in san francisco. police went to the home early sunday morning. a medical examiner determined that the boy's death was suspicious although at this point police won't tell us what led to the murder. they haven't informed us of any motive or exactly how the young man died. police did arrest a 15-year-old boy on suspicion of murder, attempted arson and conspiracy. the arson charges they say are because police found evidence of gasoline or some other incendiary liquid being poured near the scene of the murder. another 15-year-old boy, 17- year-old and 18-year-old were also arrested in connection with the death. now according to initial police reports, the home where the body was found wasn't his home but the home of one of the suspects'. back out here live we're in front of the san francisco police bayview p

allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right.ou can get updates on the bonds's trial at any time by going to ktvu.com. look for the bonds's trial tab. >>> 8:30. the murder trial of oakland journalist chauncey bailey continues today. confessed diller, broussard, will be on the -- killer, broussard, will be on the stand. he testified that former your black muslim bakery leader yusef bey iv ordered him to kill him because of a story he was writing about the bakery. the second defendant, anton mackey, is accused of he being the getaway driver. new this morning, san francisco police are looking for a missing elderly woman. 89 why thang vanished saturday night. she's 5'2" with brown eyes and gray hair. police say she suffers from mental and medical disabilities and is in urgent need of her medication. they say she also hangs out at the financial. anyone who has seen her should contact san francisco police right away. a hiker who tumbled off a cliff in marin county is recovering from back injuries. the 31-year-old man fell 20 feet off a

allie rasmus is live in san pablo to talk about a very important step that has to happen. >> reporter: that next step will determine the future of six homes affected by that landslide here. we are standing in front of one of those homes. city officials red tagged this home several weeks ago declaring it too dangerous to live in. since then the family of four that lived here have been in temporary housing. let's show you video of this problem. after last months heavy rains the hillside beneath these homes started slipping away from the foundations. now the city of san pablo has plans to fix part of the problem. the city's plan would stabilize the land beneath two of the homes impacted by the slide. that homeowner says that is supposed to prevent this landslide from getting worse. >> but the slide is stable right now. it hasn't moved for the last week. so this is the bear minimum the city can do to keep any further damage from happening. it does not in any way shape, or form do anything to address the actual slide. >> reporter: as you heard that homeowner is not happy about the city's p

live in san francisco allie rasmus. >>> time is now 6:03. several cars are damaged in oakland this morning after a suspected dui driver rammed them overnight. it's all happened on foothill boulevard just after 9:00 p.m.. look at this damage. this is what was left behind. we are told the driver and two other people were take ton the hospital -- were taken to the hospital. the car that suspect was in was stolen. >>> in san francisco you car owners are being warned keep your eyes open. car burglaries are on the rise. 905 cars have been stolen in san francisco already this year. that is 10% more than this time last year. also car burglaries are up 22% with more than 2500 break ins reported. >>> the search continues this morning for a truck driver that hit phone lines on highway 1 and caused -- on highway 101 and caused a huge traffic jam. we showed you the problem yesterday at 5:00. it happened near the broadway accident on millbrae. officers had to shut the lanes down in both directions while they cleared that scene. >> we don't know what the r

allie rasmus is live to tell us the reason one homeowner doesn't like the city's plans.rning, allie. >> reporter: good morning. we'll explain why the homeowner is upset about it. but first i want -- i want to show you where the problem is happening. there are six homes impact by this landslide. three them are on top of the hill and you are looking at the home a suffered the most damage behind it. a few minutes ago, the city red tagged this home. if we walk farther down street, you can see the homes right next door to the red-tag houses, while they've not been red-tagged, peel living hee, they've also been impacted by the landslide. after last month's heavy rains, the -- the homes are the -- at the bottom are threatened. now the homeowners say they are ready to take the next step. they met wednesday night you a together, made a few changes to the paperwork and they say they are ready to agree to city plan for a -- plan for a temporary fix even though we found out some are not happy. >> this is the bare min coming up/mup city can do to keep any further damage from happenin

allie rasmus is live. is this traffic affecting traffic? >> reporter: well, some of the streets are closed down. from second to central, they are diverting traffic. brentwood police say it will be another couple of hours before this accident scene is cleaned up. this is the reason why. you can see in the back of the taker, it says idea food grade." well -- it says "food grade." that was carrying the milk. police say when he lost control, the truck spilled onto the side and spilled the milk on the street. they've cleaned up a little bit. you can see it's kind of mixed in with some of the hud -- mud. let's show it to you again. now, if we show you on the other side of this tanker trunk you can see some sandbags off in the distance. on the other side of that, there is a reservoir of sorts. they are trying to keep some of this milk from going into this storm sewer system, and that's the stuff that they are worried about that they are gonna have to clean up. brentwood police say they have notified the department of fish and game to oversee some

as ktvu's allie rasmus explains the protesters are asking the church for big changes. >> reporter: of. >> i think we're all here for justice in the church. >> reporter: the man leading this protest outside the cathedral in downtown oakland used to be a priest. >> i went to the bishop of oakland and told him after a lot of prayer and discernment that i didn't think i could tup another parish assignment. >> reporter: the reason he left is because of the same concerns that were expressed today. >> i thought women should be allowed in the priesthood and that priests should be allowed to marry and gay people should be treated with the dignity that they deserve. >> reporter: people who came for sunday service watched the protesters from the balcony above and one onlooker says he disagreed with the protest. we tried to talk to him, but security guards wouldn't let us you up the stairs. >> i really feel bad that our bishop is just not even wanting to listen to us. you would think he would come out and say, hey, i'm happy to see you here and let's talk about it and let's meet. >> reporter: he

ktvu allie rasmus says they both took place outside of popular nightclubs at jack london square. >> reporter: police still have part of broadway closed off to traffic between third and fourth street. it's the area between sweet is jimmy's bar. that's where the shooting happened last night. it happened just before 1:00. you can see there about half a dozen evidence markers on the sidewalk out here. six people were shot here. two young men were killed in that shooting. two other men and two women were injured. and police say it happened just before 1:00 this morning when a car full of people tried to get into the bar and were denied access. witnesses say that's when one of the men got angry and according to police pulled out a gun and started shooting. police say between 10-15 patrons were inside. police say there are witnesses and they are talking to and interviewing these witnesses. right around the same time a few blocks away police responded to another call of shots being fired outside of kimbelks bar. one man was found shot in the leg. police don't know whether the two shootings are relat

ktvu's allie rasmus is reporting on the plan. >> reporter: the fence is teetering on the edge of the hill, the patio broken in slabs. it's all because of a landslide that happened in march. the walker house is one of six affected. city of san pablo has a plan to fix part of the problem but homeowners remain skeptical. >> if the plan puts me back to the house, that will be great but it does not look like it's going to fix my house completely. >> reporter: the plan calls for drilling metal piers into the hillside. >> it will go to support the home at the top of the hill. >> but some homeowners say that the plans do not go enough. those metal piers are designed to only stabilize the home but not the hillside beneath them. >> it does not in any way shape or form do anything to address the actual slide. >> reporter: fity and homeowners -- if city and homeowners agree to fix this problem, construction on the temporary solution will begin next week. but that's a big if. that's because city wants homeowners to sign a waiver to prevent lawsuits. >> the waiver is one of the key elements that n

allie rasmus is live. >> reporter: the last estimate was about 6600 customers without power in san francisco. this outage is effecting the city's laurel heights, and the haze valley neighborhood. at this corner there is a pg&e truck. a short time ago we saw the employee out here opening up a manhole cover and looking inside. pg&e thinks this problem may have been caused by some under ground equipment failures. but the power outage was first reported around 12:30 this morning. when we drove around we saw traffic lights and streetlights completely dark. pg&e doesn't know why this happened. they think it may have something to do with under ground equipment failures. right now they have no estimate as to when the power will be restored. we are expecting to get a little more information from pg&e this morning. in the last 15 minutes we did see some lights turn back on. this apartment building i don't know if we can zoom off to it. this was completely dark when we arrived. now the lights in the hallways are back on again. there may be some signs that power is slowly getting back to normal. in the

ktvu's allie rasmus spoke to a dog owner whose dog died after being attacked by two pitbulls. >> reporter: dawn marcia wilson was riding on this trail with her dog when she saw two other dogs race towards her. they went straight for her 100- pound husky mix named shadow. >> grabbing on, not letting loose and yanking and, you know, trying to kill. >> reporter: wilson tried to break up the dog fight and that's when the other dogs turned on her. she's now recovering from numerous puncture bites on wound on her face, arms and leg. shadow was so badly injured he had to be euthanized. wilson says she's concerned for her neighbor's safety with the dogs still on the loose. >> that would be my concern that they would go for a small child that is the size of a small dog. >> san jose officials are investigating to see if they can find the dogs responsible. >> this dog owner said she change the her usual walking routine out of concern. >> decided to change a little bit. i'm vigilant. i'm looking around for loose dosmghts i try to steer away from them. >> reporter: the dogs involved are described as a

ktvu channel 2 reporter allie rasmus is live in brentwood with the clean up effort now underway. allie. >> reporter: well, pam, you can see the truck right here behind us. it's an 18 wheeler tipped on its side. right now you can see not just one but actually three tow trucks that have attached some heavy duty cables to the wheel and any minute now they're going to try and pull this tanker truck back up right. now this accident happened about two hours ago. the driver was heading westbound on brentwood boulevard towards antioch when he lost control at the curve on the road here near brentwood boulevard and spruce street. now the good news is the driver was not seriously injured and no other vehicles involved in this accident. when this crash happened it created an unusual scene out here. that's because this tanker truck if you can pan over to the side and see the letters and the writing on the back of that tanker truck it says food grade. inside that tanker was 6,000 gallons of milk. and when this accident happened that tanker opened up and a bunch of that milk spilled out here on

ktvu's allie rasmus is live in the city to tell us how it works. good morning, allie. >> reporter: good morning, pam. we already use our cell phones to shop online, check e-mail, but coming up in a couple months you'll be able to use your cell phone to pay for parking meters like this in san francisco, remotely. san francisco mta says they hope to have the pay by phone program up and running by this summer. the way it will work is you'll have to register your cell phone number and a credit card to an online account in advance. every metered space will have a number associated with it. so when you pull up to that space and type in that parking number into the program in your phone, your account will then be charged for parking. the pay by phone program is run by a private company. san francisco actually isn't the first city to have a program like this. the company's already unveiled the programs in miami, fort lauderdale and cities in europe and canada. but when you pay remotely, you're going to be charged a 45- cent fee that will then go to that mob

ktvu's allie rasmus joining us live in antioch now to tell us how all of this started. good morning, allie. >> reporter: good morning, dave. this shooting happened around 9:30 last night here in antioch in this home on pine nut way. right now we only know the victim's first name. he was 26 years old, his first name was dave according to neighbors. and neighbors tell us he lived in this house with another young woman, her sister and the girl's stepfather. police say the 26-year-old victim and the young women he lived with were not romantically involved. they were all just house mates. neighbors say this 26-year-old victim was targeted by the gunman they believe because he defended his roommate from her ex-boyfriend in the past. neighbors say the victim a few months ago broke up a fight between the young woman and her ex-boyfriend. neighbors believe that's why the ex-boyfriend, the shooter in this case, came back to the home to get revenge. the ex-boyfriend showed up at this house last night. he's accused of then pulling out a gun and shooting and killing the 26-year-old m

ktvu's allie rasmus has a lot more on why neighbors say that victim was targeted. good morning, allie. >> reporter: good morning, dave. the 26-year-old man who was shot and killed lived in this home with his step dad and two other house mates. this is on pine nut way in antioch. antioch police say this was not a random crime. they believe the suspect targeted the victim. and some of the neighbors here say they know why. according to neighbors this young man had helped out one of his roommates in the past defending her from neighbors describe as a violent ex- boyfriend. antioch police say it was that ex-boyfriend who came to the home around 9:30 last night, got in a confrontation and then shot and killed the 26-year-old victim. now we only know the victim's first name, dave. antioch police aren't releasing his full identity to us yet. last night after the deadly shooting, the victim's stepfather and neighbors gathered in front of the house to pray and console each other. antioch police arrested the ex- boyfriend, the suspected gunman in this case, he is now in police

ktvu allie rasmus tells us two of the shootings took place outside of popular nightclubs. good morning, ali. >> reporter: good morning, pam. homicide investigators are still inside one of those buildings. this building behind me is a bar. this is where one of the most violent overnight shootings happened. this is on fourth street and broadway just a block away from jack london square. two people were killed here. four others men and women were injured. two of them critically. i talked to the sergeant out here who explained what they think may have happened. just before 1:00 a man tried to enter but was not allowed in. he tried to push his way into the bar. when that didn't work he pulled out a gun and started shooting. between 10-15 people were inside the bar when this happened. and when i talked to the sergeant, he was just about to leave here and go to the police station to interview several of the witnesses. the sergeant says he doesn't know if this shooting was related to another shooting that happened around the same time early this morning. a man was found shot in th

allie rasmus is live in vallejo to tell us what's happening today that could finally end this dispute. good morning, allie. >> reporter: good morning, pam. yes, this conflict has gotten the attention of the federal government. representatives from the u.s. department of justice are supposed to be out here possibly as early as today. but now we're hearing these meetings could take place later this week to negotiate some sort of compromise between the city of vallejo and the native american groups protesting out here. in the meantime the people here say they will continue to stay camped out here. this is now day five that they've been camped out here at glen cove. you can see they have a campfire going. and here at the entrance of the trail if we back up a little bit you can see they have their signs and banners out here. now let's show you the land at the center of this dispute. we have some video that is very beautiful land about 15 acres right along the water at glen cove. the protesters say that land is actually a native american burial ground going back 3500 years. the city of vall

last hour ktvu's allie rasmus was at the bayview neighborhood police station. she's now moved to the school where the young victim attended classes in san francisco. allie. >> reporter: well, maureen, initially police thought the death of 16-year-old andy could have been a suicide, but, yesterday, police told school district officials here in san francisco and administrators at thurgood marshal high school that the student's death was suspicious. as you mentioned homicide investigators are now on the case. he was a sophomore here at the high school. a school district spokeswoman who i talked to on the phone about 15 minutes ago told us today the school will have grief counseling available for students who were friends with him and anyone in the student body who may need it. the 16-year-old's body was found in a home in san francisco's silver terrace neighborhood. police aren't telling us how he may have died. but they did arrest a 15-year- old on murder charges. three other teens between the ages of 15 and 18 were also arrested. they were arrested for attempted

in oakland, allie rasmus. >>> activists, political refugees and people of faith came together to bring an end to genoside. today one man spoke about the current instability in his native sudan. >> there is no peace in darfor. >> reporter: it's estimated that 1.4 million people have died. that conflict in the western region of darfor have driven 2 million people from their homes and killed over 200,000. >>> in libya, rebel leaders say air strikes are instrumental in their efforts to regain control of asdabia. rebels say they know control the eastern part of the city. today nato increased its air strikes and said it destroyed at least 25 of colonel gadhafi's tanks in their attack. >>> and the council called for the saudi dealer to step down. human rights activists say at least 125 people have been killed since the anti government protest began in late january. >>> in france, a ban on clothing that completely covering the face is now in effect. many are calling the law the burka ban because it will outban the wearing of the full body outfit worn by the islam women. the government says it'

. >>> now ktvu's allie rasmus is in vallejo following that story for us this morning as the activists continue to camp out this morning. she's going to have the very latest on this situation coming up in a live report in our next hour. >>> well, today is the deadline to file your taxes because of a washington d.c. observed holiday the usual april 15th deadline was extended. we found people relieved to have the extra three days. tax officials say many people are taking advantage. >> i tried to file an extension on friday and realized i had a little more time to breathe. >> we have been much busier than we expected this time of year. >> people always kind of wait don't they? and if you are waiting today to file your taxes, it will cost you more to mail them in if everything fits in a standard envelope. it will still cost you 44 cents. but if you have a lot of paperwork to mail in, rates for bigger packages are going up an extra 20 cents per ounce. you have until midnight tonight to file or mail in your taxes. >>> several post offices will have extended hours tonight. we have a list of t

allie rasmus, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the san francisco high-tech building may become the big high-techuilding. they are talking about turning an islands printing plant and empty office space into a high- tech innovation center. >>> city officials will be back in bankruptcy court next week. city leader also meet in the judge on monday and april 25th in hopes of reaching an agreement to exit bankruptcy. they declared chapter 9 bankruptcy in may of 2008 and have had to lay-off police and other city workers since then. they are asking them to reduce pension pay outs to retired city workers and pay unsecured creditors far less than they are owed. >>> apple is looking into connect activity issues with the verizon ipad 2. some customers say they can'tconnect to their ipads to their 3g wireless network. online forums have filling up with complaints from verizon customers about connection issues. apple issued a statement saying a small group of customers are having issues. the company says they are looking into the problem. >>> there is word of a shakeup among top executives at gag will just go

allie rasmus talked with neighbors who say they know why the gunman targeted the victim. neighbors say the victim helped out a roommate in the past, defending her from what neighbors describe as her violent ex-boyfriend. antioch police say it was that ex-boyfriend who came to the home around 9:30 last night, got in a confrontation and shot and killed the 26-year-old man. we only know the victim's first name, dave. antioch police not releasing his full identity yet. neighbors say he had recently turned his life around. he was working hard at a new career after surviving a serious car crash a few months ago. >> he's been working really hard, trying to get everything together. he was a good kid. he didn't deserve this. >> reporter: now, last night after the deadly shooting, the victim's stepfather and neighbors gathered in front of the home to pray and console each other. >> he came back like it was retaliation for dave. >> reporter: now, monday afternoon before sh fatal shoot, antioch police released new data about the crime rate in this city. according to the police data,

allie rasmus has more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. pg&e says this happened because of underground equipment failure. there were 6600 people without power. now, you can see, this is no longer the case. everything out here is working just as normal. this is the intersection where this outage original flighted. we're at hayes and goff street in san francisco. earlier this morning, we watched pg&e crews as early:00 going to all of the manholes, pulling up the covers, to see what was wrong. pg&e says this outage was caused by an underground equipment failure but they don't know why that equipment failed. one resident says he's glad the outage happened overnight and not during the day. >> fortunately, it wasn't as bad -- this is only what 1234 two, three hours -- only what? two, three hours? if it went a day, there would be serious problems. >> reporter: back here live, you can see traffic is moving slowly. this outage first started at 12:30. by 6:30, all of the power had been restored. at one point, 6600 customers were without power. the o

that's where ktvu's ally rasmus is. >> reporter: inside, we saw a lot of frustrated faces. >> takings to utah, then to reno, then to phoenix. it will be a lot of up and downs. >> reporter: that woman was one of several passengers trying to rearrange plans. the only option she could funneled routed her to four different citier -- find routed her to four different cities. even passengers who's flights were not canceled had longer waits, because they were behind other passengers trying to reschedule. >> i didn't realize the impact of cancelations this early. i guess i should have. but i didn't. >> reporter: southwest airlines is inspecting 79 of its boeing 737s, after a hole ruptured in one of those planes on friday, that happened during a flight from phoenix to sacramento. that is why all the 737s are grounded and flights are canceled. one of the maintenance workers says four of those were here at oakland airport. but yesterday, they were flown without passengers to a maintenance facility in seattle. it's not too busy right now, but earlier, there were a lot of people, and a lot of car

allie rasmus is live with more on the next step in this battle. >> reporter: the conflicts now gottention of the federal government. tomorrow, representatives from the department of justice are supposed to be out here to help mediate some sort of compromise. they are camped out here at glen cove in protest to show their opposition to this park. the group of about 30 people have been here since thursday. you can see they've set up a campfire, some food tables off in the distance there. they also have sleeping bags and tents out here. the land at the center of this conflict is about 200 feet away from where we are standing. it's a 15-foot track along the water. that land is a native american burial ground. the city wants to expand this park. the protesters say they have no problem with people walking on the site. but they're opposed to adding a parking lot, picnic tables and some restrooms. >> this is a cemetery. it's a wonderful place people come to. we talk to people who walk their docks here, bring their families, come and fish here. it's all a place where people like the serenity. >

live in san francisco allie rasmus. >> you can get updates on the bonds' trial any time by going to our channel 2 website ktvu.com and click on the bonds' trial tab. >>> a sexual assault at stanford university over the weekend have students on alert. this happened saturday night in a low rise apartment complex there. officials say a man broke into a room and sexually assaulted a student but when the student screamed the attacker ran away. one grad student we talked to said campus police have to increase security. >> it would be nice to see them patrolling the area. just making their presence more known and visible to us. >> so far there are no suspects in custody. this is the second warning about campus safety in recent weeks. two weeks ago someone tried to break into a different apartment building. >>> in berkeley uc police are also warning students be extra careful after two campus attacks. police say a woman was robbed and sexually assaulted early friday morning. about an hour earlier a man grabbed another student near the valley life sciences building. police are not saying if those

. >> reporter: allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. >> how a cross-country trek helped students plan theirfuture. >>> the final chapter for a castro landmark is looming and when the notable bookstore is set to close for good and the reason why. >>> fines are tough for a lot of people and what big brothers/big sisters is doing for the first time to help drum up money and volunteers. . >>> dozens of young people are back home this easter sunday after a whirlwind trip around the country. paul chambers is in our newsroom. >> reporter: ken, 37 bay area students go a chance of a lifetime. they were given abopportunity to go on a historic tour of colleges at the same time a firsthand lesson of their heritage. proud parents and family members held balloons and signs, welcome, back these high school juniors and seniors and today they land added sfo after the trip that took them across eleven states in 16 days. >> we flew to houston and drove to the different college and we caught our bus in cincinnati. >> reporter: this year the students went on a tour of 17 historically-black colleges. the mission

allie rasmus is following the story. >>> silent protest will take place at several schools around the bay area and the country. this is part of national day of silence. students will take a vow of silence to call attention to the bullying. some conservatives groups are encouraging parents to keep their kids home to protest this event. >>> san francisco lgbt community plans a big rally tonight in support of a recent hate crime victim. the woman was attacked at 16th and mission. the victim asked us not to give her name just call her mia. two men verbally harassed her, stole her cell phone, and beat her. >> i hate men dressed up as women or something like that. he said something to that effect. >> i'm from a small town and i came to san francisco. >> now police say that witness that followed the two suspects helped officers make a quick arrest. tonight's rally begins at 6:00 p.m. where mia was attacked. >>> new details are emerging about the events leading up to the san bruno explosion that killed eight people. the national transportation safety board is in facing the cause -- is investi

allie rasmus is live with more. >> reporter: good morning, dave. just imagine getting a text message on your phone from your parking meter, letting you know your time on the meter is about to run out. it's all part of a program that will come here this summer using your smartphone or cell phone. we have a picture of this. you have to register and create online in advance and then every meter in san francisco will have a number associated with it. so when you pull into that space, you enter the number to your phone and -- and your account will be charged. when you use this service, it's used by pay by phone, so you will have to pay a 5 cent fee. >> they are making money off our -- i don't i don't know. i think that money should go back into the city. we're kind of broke. it would be inconvenient. i guess it could call you if your meter was about to expire. so that would be good. >> reporter: now the feature that woman was talking about, if your meter is about to run out, you can set up your account so you will get a text message reminding you to go