police have identified the mother as 37-year-old amy freeman burton. we just received this picture of her. investigator say this is the first homicide in pleasanton in ten years. nbc bay area's jodi hernandez is live where police have released some new information. jodi? >> reporter: police say the woman's husband told them that his wife had recently become paranoid over some electronic communications between their daughter and a 16-year-old boy in kentucky. they say the fbi investigated those communications and found nothing criminal. at this point they do not believe that that case had anything to do with the shootings that took place inside this house. so far they do not know who is responsible. police spent the day canvassing a pleasanton neighborhood looking for information on what led to the death of a mother and daughter found fatally shot in their own home. police say a pleasanton man discovered his 37-year-old wife amy freeman burton and his 13-year-old step daughter shot inside the family house around 6:00 last night. >> we don't know the cir

the mother we are told was amy freeman burton, 37 years old, the daughter ansley freeman 13 years oldthe pleasanton weekly reporting she was a student at heartland middle school. they did interview the father at headquarters saying he helped them out answering questions. they say he is not a suspect. police will not say whether this was a murder/suicide. they're not ruling out anything. we spoke with a neighbor who says they were a sweet family who had just moved to the neighborhood a few months ago from missouri. reporting live here in pleasanton, "today in the bay." >>> mauled by a vision dog this morning. this morning, an east bay toddler in the hospital after a savage attack from the family pit bull. live in oakland with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. yeah, this is an awful attack, but the latest information we have is that the little girl is in stable condition after she was flown here to oakland children's hospital after the family dog attacked her and bit her several times on the face, the head, and the leg according to a firefighter on scene. this

police say it was 37 year-old amy freeman burton who was dead and her daughter had been shot. the daughter was taken to the local hospital where she died of her injuries. police were able to get a search warrant when they went inside and began to look for evidence. they say both the mother and daughter had been shot but they had not said if they had found the murder weapon. they say the neighbors in this area do not need to worry about a killer on loose >> at this point i would say there isn't anything for them to be too concerned about but we are investigating >> this is usually a quiet neighborhood in pleasanton is usually a pretty good town so this is out of the ordinary >> police say the husband and father is not a suspect in the case and he is not in custody but they do say he is a person of interest. they're asking anyone with any information to give them a call. >> firefighters are mopping up in oakland where a vacant building caught fire. it happened at 99th avenue and macarthur boulevard. three engines responded and firefighters were able to put the fire out quickly.

the mother was amy freeman burton, 37 years old, the daughter amy freeman, she was a student at hart middle school. police aren't sure what led up to the shooting. they did interview the father at headquarters saying he helped out by answering questions. they say he is not a suspect. police won't say whether this was a murder/suicide. we spoke with a neighbor who said they were a sweet family who had just moved to the neighborhood a few months ago from missouri. reporting live here in pleasanton, bob redell, "today in the bay." >>> also this morning, an east bay toddler fighting for her life after being viciously attacked by the family pit bull. the 2-year-old girl being treated in oakland after being bitten on the face and legs in her family home on rose lane in concord on monday. a neighbor who did not want to appear on camera said the dog was always on a leash but did not appear friendly. another neighbor had this to say. >> the dog was not a problem. was not out unattended at any time i'm aware of. and i'm sure -- >> this dog is now quarantined and it is possible charges could be

the mother was amy freeman burton, 37 years old, the daughter ansley freeman. police aren't sure what led up to the shooting. they did interview the father at headquarters they tell us, say he helped them out answering questions. they say he is not a suspect. and by the way they're acting, it does not appear they are looking for a gunman. police won't say whether this was a murder/suicide, but not ruling anything out. we spoke with a neighbor who says this was a sweet family who just moved to the neighborhood a few months ago from missouri. reporting live in pleasanton, bob redell, "today in the bay." >>> a toddler fighting for her life after being viciously attacked by the family pit bull. we'll give you a live look where the 2-year-old is being treated for her injuries. she was attacked in her family home monday on rose lane in concord. officers say the dog bit that girl on her face and on her legs. a neighbor who did not want to appear on camera said the dog was always on the leash but did not appear to be friendly. another neighbor had this to say. >> this

they do want to ease fears of those living near where the 37-year-old amy freeman burton and her 13-year-old daughter ainsley freeman were shild. >> we know there was no forced entry and we have recovered a handgun. >> the mother and daughter were each shot once. they were found by christopher burton about 6:00 p.m. police say he is not a suspect. >> there burton has been very cooperative down here several hours providing lengthy detailed statement to us. he discovered the crime ask called 911. >> and ainsley attended hart middle school, becoming a teacher's aide after moving to pleasanton from out of state. >> she was hanging around with a fis group of girls. and top student. top grades. >> the district cancelled state testing at hart and brought in grief counselors. >> the best thing we can do today is just listen to students allow them to share feelings and understand it's natural. >> it seemed like she was a part of the community and school pretty quickly. >> sue's grandson attended school with ainsley. mckinley wonders if they could have gotten to know the new family in the neighborhood

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autopsies are scheduled today for 37-year-old amy freeman burton, and the 13-year-old ainsley. burton's husband found their bodies inside their home monday evening. investigators found two guns inside, one near the mother's body and the other near her daughter. >>> san francisco teachers again speaking out today at noon demanding a fair end to their contract fight with the district. those teachers believe the district does have the money to approve a 2% pay raise and rescind hundreds of layoff notices. the teachers protested last night school board's meeting using empty chairs to represent the 600 or so pink slips that went out to teachers on march 15th. the district says it does not have a choice, with the raises or layoff notices, because of a ballooning deficit. the teachers will hold a preliminary strike vote tomorrow. >>> good morning to you. not quite as hot as yesterday's temps. >> especially at the coast. they're getting a big-time break right now. but inland temps are warm. so stay in the comfort of your air conditioning. taking a live look outside, we'll show you what

. >> police identified the victims as angela freeman and her mother amy freeman burton. >>> a two-year-old's dog attacked her in concord. the little girl is in stable condition right now. the pitt bull bit her three times at a home on rose lane. the dcf is visioning. neighbors did not even know they had a pit bull. >> everybody has a right to own their own animals but it is not a good environment i guess to put them in an environment with young kids if a dog is going to react more aggressively. and they could potentially look at it as a crime, the pit bull has been euthanized. >>> fighting for his life following a driveby shooting, it happened on international boulevard near 48th avenue. they opened fire on a young man. the victim was shot in the head and is listed in critical condition. police are still looking for suspects. >>> oakland police are still searching for a burglary suspect who appears to be a very crafty escape artist. we will tell you that story coming up at 545. >>> farm occupation tips. this is what they say they will need. >> but protesters are pushing back with a list of d

the bodies of 37-year-old amy freeman burton and 13-year-old ainsley freemonan were found by her husband. police say they found two handguns inside of the home, both unregistered. the husband told investigators the family got them from his brother in arizona one was found near bodies. they were each shot at least once. there was no forced entry into the home. officials say the husband is not a suspect. >> he has been very cooperative down here last night several hours providing detailed statements to us and he called 911. >> and there are autopsies set for tomorrow morning. the district cancelled state school testing and brought in grief counselors today where she was in 8th grade. >> the family of a man shot and killed by police claim he never pointed a gun in an officer and authorities say there is a different story. he was killed after being chased by police. and we're live with the story tonight. >> behind me is where it started. and there is a family is in the place where the police shot and killed him. he and two other friends were standing on the corner after midnight sunday morni

autopsies conducted on the 37-year-old amy freeman burton and her daughter both shot once in the head apparently with the same gun. the results were not conclusive, the coroner says it's unlikely that ainsley shot herself. police note there'd was no forced entry into the house. >> lawyers for former bart police officer mezer lee asked a court of appeals to overturn his conviction. he was found guilty of volume teary man slaughter for shooting oscar grant three years ago. mezer lee contended the shooting was accidental. he claims he thought he had drawn a taser not a gun. and he said he did not act with a level of recklessness. johannes mehserle serve aid jail sentence but is now pursuing an appeal because he cannot get another law enforcement job with a felony conviction. >> the standoff between a group called occupy the farm and uc berkeley is escalating. just a short time ago the university filed a lawsuit against 14 people for illegal occupation of a university-owned piece of land in all banny. abc 7 news is live with the latest on this. >> the lawsuit filed in supreme court and th

police say the option showed 37- year-old amy freeman burton, and her daughter were each shot once in the head and it didn't appear the teen shot herself. they say it's still unclear whether the mother's mound was several inflected, but that is not being ruled out. police are now waiting on a ballistic and dna test. >>> oakland based cost plus is about to get a new owner. bed bath and beyond is buying the chain. for the fast few years, cost plus has been operating specialty food departments in some bed bath and beyond stores. it now has 259 scores worldwide. the headquarters for cost plus will remain in oakland. the famed fairmont hotel on knob creek has been sold. it was bought for $200 million. fairmont hotels and resorts out of canada will continue to manage the hotel. it is one of the most famous hotels in the bay area and was added to the national register of historic places back in 2002. >>> in news of the world tonight, in the philippines, 17 women died in a raging fire in a clothing store overnight. three escaped. the fire burned for five hours before firefighters were able to

police say the option showed 37- year-old amy freeman burton, and her daughter were each shot once inhe head and it didn't appear the teen shot herself. they say it's still unclear whether the mother's mound was several inflected, but that is not being ruled out. police are now waiting on a ballistic and dna test. >>> oakland based cost plus is about to get a new owner. bed bath and beyond is buying the chain. for the fast few years, cost plus has been operating specialty food departments in some bed bath and beyond stores. it now has 259 scores worldwide. the headquarters for cost plus will remain in oakland. the famed fairmont hotel on knob creek has been sold. it was bought for $200 million. fairmont hotels and resorts out of canada will continue to manage the hotel. it is one of the most famous hotels in the bay area and was added to the national register of historic places back in 2002. >>> in news of the world tonight, in the philippines, 17 women died in a raging fire in a clothing store overnight. three escaped. the fire burned for five hours before firefighters were able to p

performed this morning on a mother and daughter found dead in their pleasanton home. 37-year-old amy freeman burton and 13-year-old amy are were found shot to death monday night. police say two handguns were found inside of the house and there was no sign of forced entry. but they are still waiting for forensic tests to try to determine if this was a murder-suicide. investigators also say they do not believe that the mother is concerned about her daughter's reepsent communication with a kentucky teenager played a role in the death. >>> in nearby newark, a memorial will be held for a murdered high school football star. futi was stabbed to death nearly would weeks ago. the police found the 18-year-old lying on the street near a house party he attended. one man and three juveniles have been charged in his death. memorial services will be held at newark memorial high school friday night. his body will then be blown back to american is on msomoa for bu >>> a mother and son were killed in a fire. the father remains in the hospital. his school, stonegate elementary, raised more than $11,000 for the family

. >> he encountered a 37 year-old amy freeman burton who had a fatal gunshot wound. he also encountered a 13 year- old daughter who had also been shot. >> that daughter, 13 year-old, taken to a local hospital but later died from her injuries. police say the circumstances are still under investigation and it wants anyone who may have any information about this case, to give them a call. we are live in pleasanton. lisa washington, cbs 5. >> fallen firefighters now finishing up at the site where a vacant building gunfire early this morning. one firefighter suffered minor injuries while battling the fire. it happened at 99th avenue and macarthur boulevard. fire officials believe it may be an old barbershop. >> how did a burglary suspects managed to slip out of handcuffs and escape from a patrol car? that is what oak lawn police are trying to figure out this morning. kate is in oakland right now at the spot where the suspect was last seen running away. kind of a strange story? >> that is right. it appears like a disease during act. how did he do it? if they catch him, wil

. >> reporter: a pleasanton man discovered his wife, amy freeman burton, and his 13-year-old stepdaughter, ainsley freeman, shot inside the family house around 6:00 last night. while they recovered a handgun near the bodies and found no evidence of forced entry, they don't yet know if it was a murder/suicide. >> we are hoping to get information from the autopsy. that may lead us to conclude whether or not either of the gunshot wounds were self-inflicted. >> reporter: the news has shaken the girl's classmates. though the family recently moved to pleasanton from missouri, teachers say the eighth grader had already made her mark there. >> she acclimated herself beautifully and was hanging around with a really nice group of girls and a top student, top grades. >> reporter: police say the girl's mother had recently become paranoid about some electronic communications ainsley was having with a kentucky boy. communications investigated by the fbi but police don't believe that case is connected to the shooting deaths. now they're going door-to-door in the neighborhood looking for answers. and you

the autopsies did conclude that 37-year-old amy freeman burton and 19-year-old ansley suffered single gun shot wounds to the head. the results were unclear on whether her mother's wound was self-inflicted. police are still awaiting lab tests. >>> a berkeley high school counselor accused of sexual harassment will have his teaching credentials suspended. a 16-year-old girl said he touched her and made inappropriate comments. as part of a settlement, smith is allowed to keep working on campus, but must leave the door to his office open. the state is stepping in issuing a seven-day suspension of his teaching credentials starting next month. >>> happening now, investigators still at the scene of a deadly police shooting in san francisco. the victim, a man wanted in connection with a north bay homicide. christie smith joins us live at the scene where officers still inside the apartment where the suspect was barricaded. what's the latest, christie? >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. i spoke with san francisco police still on scene this morning. and what they're telling me is all the re

the autopsies did conclude that 37-year-old amy freeman burton and 19-year-old ansley both suffered single gun shot wounds to the head. also appears ansley did not shoot herself. the results were unclear whether her mother's wound was self-inflicted. >>> and new this morning, laura, a pair of explosions kills more than 40 people in damascus, cira. the explosio syria. nearly 200 people were hurt there, one of the blasts hit a district that houses a well-known military intelligence complex. but syrian state media say the majority of casualties are, in fact, civilians. >>> also new this morning, russia's secret service says it foiled a terrorist plot ahead of the winter games. here's the deal. discovered a stash of ammunition including portable surface to air missiles, grenade launchers and flame throwers. russia thinks a rebel leader was planning that attack for the games in soshi. >>> president obama heads to los angeles today after becoming the first u.s. president to endorse same-sex marriage. as recently as 2008, the president publicly stated that he felt marriage should only take place

performed this morning on a mother and daughter found dead in their pleasanton home. 37-year-old amy freeman burtoniting for forensic tests to determine if it was perhaps a murder/suicide. a look at the forecast now with meteorologist christina lauren. >>> good morning to you. we have some very interesting weather phenomenon taking place right here in the bay area. take a look at this. san mateo holding on to the mid-50s. 59 degrees there versus sunnyvale, 22 miles away at 70 degrees. your inland temps will be as warm as they were yesterday. meanwhile, we're taking your bay side and coastal temps down by about ten degrees from yesterday's highs. your full forecast, today at 11:00 a.m., we'll tell you how much warmer we're headed -- as we head into this weekend. we'll check your drive with mike. >>> heading to the tunnel, they don't shift that over until noon. a disabled vehicle as you approach on the eastbound direction. slow off the highway 13, making things slow there as well as on highway 24 through the area. keep that in mind. we don't have crews heading over there for another 20 minutes or so.

the father made the discovery last night. 37-year-old amy freeman burton was dead from a gun shot woundome on stacy court in pleasanton. her daughter was also found shot. she was still alive. she was rushed to the hospital where she later died. police say they are not sure at this point what led up to that shooting. they do say freeman burton's husband is not a suspect. >>> well, time now for a check on the weather. let's get it over to christina loren for the good vibration forecast. >> hey, good morning to you, jon. we do have a good-looking forecast for now inland. it's going to be hot later on and take a look at why. you just saw that completely clear sky over san jose versus some coastal cooling courtesy of these low clouds situated over the golden gate bridge. and coast basically is going to cool by three to four degrees from yesterday's highs. however, inland cities just about as warm as yesterday. 54 in livermore right now. san jose on the way to the low 90s today. as we head into this weekend, we're talking about an even warmer pattern with temperatures potentially reaching tri