it happened in an oakland neighborhood this afternoon. this is video of the scene. from our helicopter partnership with a-b-c 7 news. good evening i'm pam moore. and i'm steve aveson. kron-4's alecia reid is following this tragic accident tonight. alecia you heard from the little boy's family. >>alecia: absolutely happens terrifying for this entire neighborhood when and then talking and the family is completely torn up at this time people and stopping by to pay their respects at the same time respecting the family's request for privacy at this time. they did tell me that jeremiah was a rambunctious 2 year-old the love to run dance and play she says that choose what is also very helpful trying family with. >>alecia: as they mourned him the child tonight he will be greatly missed in their culture they believe that they will see him in the afterlife in the meantime the driver of the best will go through drugs or alcohol testing. we first broke this on our mobile app. stay connected on breaking news by downloading the free kron-4 app and getting up to the minute push al

sam//vo a "tb scare"--- after a studt at an oakland high school >>> towering flames. fire department trying to figure out what caused this gas meter to catch fire at a home. >>> a tb scare after a student at an oakland high school tests positive. hundreds of students are undergoing testing. why health experts say the chances of the disease spreading is low. >> tragedy hundreds of miles away that strikes close to home. a san jose student drowns while swimming in sec tquoia flash pa. "today in the bay" starts right now. >>> thanks for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm sam brock. as we start our tuesday, we figure out, yesterday was the weeke weekend, it was crazy hot. >> just like it was over the weekend. things improving today, sam and laura, as we get going for your day. i'll show you from the golden gate sky camera. a little foggy this morning, especially from the north bay. keep that in mind especially the north bay commuters. temperatures are still mild, back into the 60s, still 70 in livermore. once the sun comes up, we'll have warm spots like the tri-va

last september was when an oakland police officer committed suicide, leaving behind a note. connecting himself and others to the sex scandal. kron 4 broke the story in may. abuslin's legal team and some oakland city council members smell the makings a law enforcement cover-up. sot kaplan "we have to look at not only who actually had sex with the young woman but who knew about it and failed to take action" charles bonner is lead council for absulinand wants all the officers involved to go to jail. >>:sot bonner "to sex tracking 12 year olds.would be indicted" made clear on the steps of oakland city hall, abuslin's attorneys are determined to have the truth come out. "every lie has an expiration date." oakland police and the mayors office did not return calls for comment today on the allegations. so where do things stand in terms of investigation and prosecution? let's start in alameda county. the district attorney. has already said her office will file charges against 7 current or former officers. mostly from the oakland police department that could happen soon. the d-a's offi

sam//vo a "tb scare"--- after a studt at an oakland high school >>> towering flames.ment trying to figure out what caused this gas meter to catch fire at a home. >>> a tb scare after a student at an oakland high school tests positive. hundreds of students are undergoing testing. why health experts say the chances of the disease spreading is low. >> tragedy hundreds of miles away that strikes close to home. a san jose student drowns while swimming in sec tquoia flash pa. "today in the bay" starts right now. >>> thanks for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm sam brock. as we start our tuesday, we figure out, yesterday w

who is live for us in oakland. with an update on where things stand. dan? >> reporter:attorneys representing jasmine abuslin say that one of the people who will now be helping her - is a stanford professor named david spiegel. >> reporter: menzies said that her office will file charges against former officers mostly from local employees apartment the aloha and in short order d.a.'s office same definition of a paper and charging is eminent san francisco d.a.'s office said there aren't doing anything at the spotlight all over the place apartment in internal affairs bureau is investigating an award with the work will be completed. >> reporter: on thursday the attorneys once again talked about the need for california to conduct her him their own investigation, the ag's office said that"profits will continue to investigate and leave options on the table for potential involvement." >> reporter: note it is clear the attorney-general is leaving the door open as possible which in this see what if any charges of various other counties filed before deciding whether or

after a case of tuberculosis was confirmed at an oakland high school. what you need to know about the spreading of t-b plus. we are learning more about the man who went on a stabbing spree in a minnesota mall over the weekend. that story at 5:35. a health warning in the east bay. after a case of tuberculosis was confirmed at an oakland high school. kron four's will tran has more on what parents need to know. >>: we talked for kid about tuberculosis is a completely serious as one of the diseases that can take over if you do not take care of yourself. >> will: principle to not know about the system's health problems until amid a health department told them. school then immediately called e-mail instead home letters letting families and other child could have had long-term exposure of the student reportedly a hospital in london on campus. >> will: health department says about 300 will be tested for tb next tuesday or thursday and you have the option of doing it here on campus or going to your personal doctor. coming up, senator elizabeth warren putting wel

and it's an oakland baseball day. you know i'm from l.a., but i will root for the oakland a's for sure. 8:00 is when bart starts. don't forget to pay your meter today even though it's a holiday, san francisco parking is indeed enforced. keep in mind, again, sfo, take the bus bridge and expect an hour delay in your travels today and this will all be back to normal tomorrow. this will take you about 15 minutings, but if you are heading to the toll plaza, smooth sailing into the city theres 880, 101 will take you no time at all and the golden gate looking pretty. the sun is coming up, row berta. >>> it -- roberta. it's looking great. we have the baseball forecast coming up, but right now, would you look at this? the sky is clear, the lights are on. the temperature right now in san jose, 55 degrees. we are barely picking up any kind of stratus. other wise, what you need to know on this holiday is it's going to be a warmer day all weekend long. we are going to feel the difference with our warmer day on tap. right now, the w

during the trial the jury saw footage from an oakland police officer's body camera. you can hear her moaning and asking for her mommy. as the ambulance pulled up she yelled out, i am dead. the paramedic tried to reassure her. families of the victims said life without parole would have been more appropriate. >> there will be someone watching, someone will be watching. >> reporter: after more than three years relatives have a measure of justice for their loved ones. >>> ktvu fox news is next with a $3 billion knitterrive by mark zuckerberg. >> -- initiative by mar suk, he plans to eradicate all disease by the end of the century. >> we have live pictures as protestors face off with the police. >> plus a huge settlement in the cause of a deadly police shooting last year >>> now to today's top stories, a teenager shot and wounded this afternoon in oakland. the 18 year-old was shot several times but is expected to survive. he was on filbert street when he was shot and went to school looking for help. >>> the berkeley police department is looking for a new chief. michael su

oakland. a real tragedy. a young child was hit by an ac transit bus. s go live to the news conference going on right now and oakland police officer marquez addressing the media. >> addressing the officers responding to this incident as well as other incidents across the city like this that are tagic and sad. >> [inaudible question ]. >> yes. just before 2:00 p.m. we received a car regarding a vehicle versus pedestrian collision in this area. and when officers arrived on scene they found that a 2-year-old boy was fatally struck by a bus that was traveling northbound on 35th avenue. >> is there any indication ghsh. >> we're taking a look into that, yeah. >> are there cameras on that bus? >> that's something that ac transit will have to speak on. i can't on behalf of us nor do i know that information. >> last question. >> [inaudible question ]. >> i'm a parent myself and coming on scene it's sad, again, and it's heartbreaking and there are many officers, men and women that responded very quickly and professionally and we're making the choices to assist in

fbi provided this infrared video of his nighttime arrest after he tried to set off a car bomb at an oaklandank in support of the taliban. he got the explosives from an undercover agent who made sure they wouldn't work. more common are those who tried to fly out of sfo and he pled guilty to material support of a designated foreign terrorist organization and await sentencing. technology is helping terrorist groups find supporters in the bay area. >> they can reach direct through encrypted technology 24/7. >> he gave may a tour of the fbi -- he gave me a tour of the fbi facility including counterterrorism one. here they processed them and they turned out to be dead ends. >> they are poison letters and information that we received from overseas that suggest we may have a nefarious act. >> they are worked with a joint terrorism task force. ma operate from the sensitive compartmented sensitive facility. and when a threat becomes imminent x they fire up the emergency operation center. >> during 9/11, thousands of calls came into this exact room. >> he showed us the workload and how information com

at add alineand tenth street -- the man's name has not been released but he was an oakland suspect. >>> 27-year-old lee farley was arrested last thursday in the connection with a shooting in the hayes neighborhood. four men, all shot and killed while sitting in a car on page street on laguna street. a mother of one of the victims pushed the police to bring her son's killer to justice. >> i'm tired of the black mothers totally being abandoned and not solved. so i made san francisco make the arrest. >> farley is facing several charges, including murder andparticipation in a criminal street gang. >>> get ready for a full ballot this november. the voters are being asked to decide 17 state-wide measures. they will decide to raise to backco -- tax and marijuana legalzation. voter turn out is expected to be the lowest in 30 years. >> it was about a contest of ideas and drives out the turn out down when people don't see a real choice. >> election day is november 8th. >>> a san francisco supervisor wants them to allow them to make solar panel roofs. they have a rule that must include the solar

a student sickened by tuberculosis has parents and other students concerned at an oakland high school. last night health leaders held an informational meeting at skyline high. the health department plans to test up to 300 students and others who may have been close to the infected student. health experts say it's pretty hard to spread tb and there are a number of effective drugs that treat it. most people who are infected never show symptoms. >>> friends and families are morning the death of a san jose state student. it happened after he drown on a trip. 19-year-old billy nguyen, a kin nieceology major was swimming on saturday afternoon. nguyen's friends and family say they're in disbelief. >> it was complete shock. 19 years old, he's one of the nicest kids i've ever met. it was complete shock. >> billy nguyen was a member of san jose state's outdoor adventures recreation program. >> new developments in new york and new jersey in the bombings there. augt thoits say they're not looking for more suspects. the fbi does not believe this was representative of the work of a larger terror ce

fbi provided this infrared video of his nighttime arrest after he tried to set off a car bomb at an oakland bank in support of the taliban. he got the explosives from an undercover agent who made sure they wouldn't work. more common are those who tried to fly out of sfo and he pled guilty to material support of a designated foreign terrorist organization and await sentencing. technology is helping terrorist groups find supporters in the bay area. >> they can reach direct through encrypted technology 24/7. >> he gave may a tour of the fbi -- he gave me a tour of the fbi facility including counterterrorism one. here they processed them and they turned out to be dead ends. >> they are poison letters and information that we received from overseas that suggest we may have a nefarious act. >> they are worked with a joint terrorism task force. many members operate from the sensitive compartmented sensitive facility. and when a threat becomes imminent x they fire up the emergency operation center. >> during 9/11, thousands of calls came into this exact room. >> he showed us the workload and how inf

jeremiah was killed yesterday when he was hit by transit bus outside an oakland home.him. more than $15,000 has been raised for the toddler's mission. >> he and his wife, the couple making av: monumental donation an effort to cure all fa seeks, who needs this? >> we're at the limit of what we understand about the human body and decent.zv there's since behind medicine. the women of our ability to alleviate suffering, we want to push back that boundary.d8 [ applause ] . >> how they want to do it is vowing to donate $3 billion over the next decade to cure, manage orç eradicate all the disease the end of the year. that includes 600 million for ucsf. that center will run as slab ration between u.s. berkeley anç stanford and u.s. -- >> that doesn't mean no one will ever get sick. it means people should get sick a lot less and we should be able to identify it quickly andç trt it. >> for the past two -- to plan for this efforts, we'll talk more about the new addition of tomorrow morning in an exclusive intervrcjz the today show. >> we continue our exclusive reporting on san

an oakland man was convicted of first-degree murder and spent two years in prison before it was overturned. precedent? (conversation continues indistinctly) ("mission district" by the black angels playing) ? ? (polmar laughs) (will speaks indistinctly) ? you only love yourself... ? ? ? (gavel bangs loudly, music stops) diane: your honor, at the very most, this is a dui. that's all. my client is a respected businessman. he's shown a clear sense of... (distant gunshot) (people clamoring in distance) (gunshot) (gunshot, woman screams) (people clamoring) shots fired at cook county courthouse. (gunshot) everyone stay put. (clamoring, screaming in distance) what is this? (clattering, woman screams) what's going on? i don't know. will's court. i know. look, stay here. (panicked shouting) man: stay down! (gunshots, woman screams) (alarm beeping) orders to lock this down. how many? i don't know. i only saw one, but there might others. did the lawyers get out? where are they? i think one ran behind the judge's bench, but there could be two others. will! damn it, kalinda, back off! my boss is in ther

. >> what does an oakland a's hall of fame slugger who retired before the skyline students were bornerspective. >> your athletic skills will wane and go away and your good looks will go awe away but you'll always have your education. >> the focus on technology because there's such a significant lack of any kind of minority population in technology. >> it's true that african-americans and latinos make up less than 5% of employees at the major tech japanese. this commishtive hopes to help change that. it's a joint venture between silicon valley giant software s.a.p. and berkeley college, the goal get more people involved in the tech academy. they will be offered credits at skyline and berkeley city college at no cost. >> and after they graduate they have two years to complete their associates degree for free. >> we don't know how many kids will actually get all the way through an associate's degree while they are here. hoping they can get at least a couple of semesters worth of college credits so they will have a real edge. >> they also become our employee base later so it's a virtuous

. >>> tanks for nothing, an oakland athletics ball boy made an incredible diving efforts to protect the team's relief pitchers from the foul ball, but he missed it and chris smith got drilled in the back of the head anyway. >> ow. >> tanks for nothing. >>> still of the from los angeles where former broncos quarterback peyton manning couldn't stop laughing as a celebrity guest on comedy central's roast of actor rob lowe in the still of the night. most of the show was pretty raunchy and unrepeatable, but manning did have one funny clean one. he said at one point that there's so many people up here on the stage with me that i don't recognize that i feared ? ? ? you live life your way. we can help you retire your way, too. financial guidance while you're mastering life. >>> that's it for us on this

oakland, 90 degrees. that's important to point out. we've got an a's home game. of course the 49ers, raiders, and giants out of town this weekend. those temperatures very toasty. we'll look at the hot temperatures around san francisco that relatively speaking, that's hot. mid-80s for highs there on sunday, turning a little bit cool towards monday and cool. here come your valley temperatures. wow. summer is making a big come back. four days, we think, the 90-degree it was, a few spots by the end of the weekend, monday could be close to 100 decks. soak in that cool air while you can, big heat making the comeback. >> your pool or your pool? >> mine is heated. >> the coolest pool around. >>> why president obama thinks their work deserves a national award. >>> happening now on our home page, witnesses are now describing the assault on sa sacramento mayor johnson. he punched and tackled the suspect, who was later arrested. >>> and the petition to get a meatless burger on an in and out menu. we're back in a moment. >>> okay, how about about this? they're among the most

. >> oakland police believe they have an idea of who the people are and they're going the pursue leads again this morning. you see them out searching over night. one officer was virdinjured in crash and suffered minor injuries. >>> a man was shot and killed in san mateo about 7:00 last night in a parking lot behind a chase bank and petsmart. police say two suspects led officers on a high speed chase up the peninsula. this is cellphone video that a witness shot when the suspects were arrested in san francisco at market and octavia. police believe the victim and suspect knew each other. >>> fire investigations are at palo alto's iconic glass slipper inn trying to figure out what caused a fire at that inn. the fire started on the second floor about 9:00 last night and firefighters with the help of local agencies were able to knock the flames down very quickly. about 20 guests are without a place to stay due to all the damage caused by the fire. >>> 4:33. it's a techie's version of christmas eve. we're now just a few hours away from an apple event where it's expected to unveil new products

. >>> new at 5:00 the city of oakland is taking action after an exclusive kpix 5 report. we found out surveillance cameras installed at cesar chavez park haven't been working for years. those cameras could have helped solve crimes. kpix 5's juliette goodrich shows us how the city is fixing the problem >>> reporter: it took tragedy two recent murders in this cesar chavez park to prompt the city to finally take action installing new surveillance cameras that work. >> finally got done and sadly enough it took four lives to get us here. >> reporter: her husband a father of four and his friend both killed execution-style in this park just a few weeks ago. >> i'm sad. i'm mad. we are not going to find justice. >> reporter: it was discovered after the killings all the cameras in the park didn't work. the system was damaged by rainwater. since our story first aired the city bought $3,000 worth of equipment to replace the surveillance system. >> it's long overdue, two, three years, and the waiting for them to work. >> reporter: so we wanted to see it to believe it ourselves. this

vic lee, abc 7 news. >>> and vic mentioned an oakland officer.ly a week to the day after that oakland police officer brian buntin last appeared in court. buntin was the first officer charged in this scandal and he pleaded not guilty to felony obstruction of justice and a misdemeanor charge of engaging in an act of prostitution. he turned himself in on tuesday and bailed out the same day. >> officials in el cajon have released two videos showing the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man this week. some videos or some viewers might find this viewer very graphic so we do want to warn you. police say the videos were released, quote, for the sake of the well-being of the community and to the address of misinformation. one video, take a look, shows 38-year-old alfred olango backing away from the police officer richard gonzalves. police say olango pointed a vape smoking device at him before he was tased and then fatally shot. his protest sparked days of contest. >> the oklahoma police officer accused of killing an unarmed black man pleaded not guilty t

. >> san rafael police arrested an oakland man in connection with a home burglary in which the home owner was attacked. 18-year-old shannon is seen here on surveillance video arrested on tuesday during the ship at the tesla factory. they are searching for the accomplice captured in this surveillance video, the two are accused of burglarying a home last month. the homeowner interrupted the man, and shannon and this man attacked her. if you recognize the man, call san rafael police. >> if you details about this crash in alamo. we were over the country preschool this morning in alamo and a car smashed into a playground structure. the principal said that the car belonged to one of her teachers who accidentally hit the gas rather than the brake. no one was hurt. this morning the community has exceeded a gofundme goal set up to help the family of a beloved school resource officer. san pablo police officer ken zink died riding his motorcycle on interstate 80 in vallejo colliding with a pickup truck yesterday. he got ejected and hit by a flatbed trailer. officer ken zink was on the way to work to

henry also spoke to her mother, an oakland police dispatcher. she responded to critics who have been wondering whether she's doing enough. >> she is back in california after a short stint at a rehab facility in florida where she pleaded no contest to biding an employ each >>> police in the east bay fighting back after a spike in violent crime. and 15 minutes, the plan is already showing results. >> mild day over the bay area. transition to the weekend. we have a big warmup coming our way. >> the closing time controversy in downtown walnut creek. the meeting that could have some businesses shutting their doors early due to safety concerns. >> it's kind of a bummer that there's only one or two bars that are open until 2:00 am. >>> in just about an hour, the planning commission is set to discuss whether the two restaurants should be forced to close earlier at night. >> defenders of the restaurants say they'ring unfairly punished. christina rendon in walnut creek tonight with more. >> reporter: sitting staff reports show that two restaurants here ar

. >> we are following breaking news in oakland, it happened near an oakland bart station. >> another resting story, video from oakland police body cameras is missing. up next, the glitch the department is blaming >>> good morning. a homicide investigation is underway. after a man was found shot to death in a car early this morning. we will tell you what we have learned about the victim coming up. >>> hillary clinton is ready to go back on the campaign trail after her pneumonia diagnosis. the latest in the race for the white house. >>> 7 am, and september 14. >> good morning. it's time to talk about your brother. >> a little bit of fog there. that will burn off. and we have are low there. it did its job. and the sierra benefit is a little bit of snow and rain. and the santa cruz mountains had some jazz all.

an officer from the contra costa sheriff's department and four others from the oakland police department are also expected to be charged in coming days. the investigation was launched last june by alameda county d.a. nancy o'malley following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a the woman was sent to a rehab facility in florida and was briefly in jail. this week she was released and returned to the bay area willing to testify against the officers. now we were expecting seven officers to be charged today but, again, only two were. you know, i can't read the mind of the district attorney here in al immediatea county, but perhaps nancy o'malley wanted to get those two misdemeanors out of the way. that's not to say that others will be felony charges. again, this is only speculation. now, again, with regard to those two officers charged today they will appear in court on october 4th. i'm live in alameda county, lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. >> we sent out a push alert and you can download the app for free and continue to get the updates as they happen. >> an incident on highway 101 nort

an oakland police captain set-up a 'go- fund- me' page for the family of 2-year old jeremiah esera. he is the toddler who died yesterday, after an a-c transit bus hit him. when chased a ball into the street at 35th avenue in oakland. >> pam: the captain who started the fundraiser said, he wanted to help because he. quote - " cannot imagine the pain the family is going through." >> pam: police are investigating whether speed, drugs, alcohol or distractive driving. played a role in the crash. the driver is not on duty. >> pam: the boys funeral is on friday. you can find information on the fundraising page on our website. kron 4-dot- com. >> steve: investigators say that when a bomb went off in new york city saturday.there was another bomb that did "not" explode. >> steve: they're now focused on finding two men they say they want to talk to. catherine heenan is here with details on the new developments. >> pam: catherine? >> catherine:the fbi has released an image of two men who took a that did not explode. >> catherine:they say they have not identified them.and call them "witnesses" -

oakland police department is capt. laurent armstrong. we will talk about the public safety ball in a bit. i'm curious your reaction as an apartment. you don't have a police chief right now, the department is involved in a sex scandal with a minor. how would you describe the mood of the oakland police department we morale?>> we continue to work hard in the community, we recognize the issues that are surrounding law enforcement right now. i think our department has bonded in a very strong resilient way that the officers go out there every day and work really hard. the oakland black officers association does everything we can to give back to the community and hopefully provide resources to people that are in need. this weekend's public safety ball will be specifically for that. officers taking out of their own pockets to give back to the community.>> do you remember a time as a police officer when it has been this acrimonious between some members of the community and the police department? you have been a police officer for a long time.>> i haven't seen it to the level we've seen it now. it also haven't seen the conversation at the le

punishment are a result of a nearly year long investigation that began last fall with the suicide of an oakland police officer. authorities uncovered the officer's relationship with a 19-year-old woman, who later the force. the scandal is another black mark on a department that's been working on reform. >> i am deeply sorry for the harm that this scandal has caused, particularly to community trust, which for many was already so tenuous. and today reaffirms our commitment to continually rebuild that trust. >>> fast forwarding today, nasa's probe i launch from the kennedy space center. its mission to hunt down astroids, pick up some rock samples, and return them to earth. the trip is expected to take seven years and a small price tag of $800 million. >>> a u.s. flag that was photographed being hoisted by firefighters at ground zero after 9/11 was later memorialized on a postage stamp will go back on display at the national september 11th memorial and museum. >>> and the skin tight dress happy birthday to president kennedy in 1962 is going up for auction, expected to sell for $2 million or more. f

the honor band kneeled while performing the national anthem before an oakland a's game tuesday night. the 155 middle school and high school aged children had the full support from teachers and administrators. the demonstration was met with with enthusiastic applause. but mixed comments online. mike doria is at a training facility what you're about to witness is either going to go really well -- or really bad. this week he wants to be a ninja warrior -- so he's enrolled himself over at camp rhino -- camp rhino's mantra says it all -- never be bored working out again. it's part obstacle course, bootcamp and for the person or the entire office that needs some what kind of person would misuse the topic of rape in a political campaign? joe heck, that's who. the truth is, as attorney general, catherine cortez masto led the fight against crimes like sexual assault and worked with republicans and democrats to make sure rape kits were administered for victims. but in washington, congressman joe heck voted against funding for rape kits. joe heck. lying about rape. part of the problem in washing

reporter:brian bunton's attorney says his client is a 40-year-old husband and father who has been an oakland police officer for less than two years. he is alleged to have sent text messages warning jasmine abuslin about oakland police prostitution sting operations "officer bunton did cooperate, he gave a full statement, in that statement he expressed remorse and took responsibility for some of the actions and we believe the facts are going to support some of those statements that he made" bunton is the first of 5- officers charged by the alameda county d.a. to make a court appearance. his bail was set $12,500 dollars. he has until monday to pay or surrender himself to the santa rita jail. bunton's pretrial hearing has been is scheduled for october 21st. in hayward haaziq madyun kron4news in richmond --- more than half a dozen officers disciplined in the same- sex scandal. the police department's office of professional accountability is recommending nine officers be disciplined for their role in the scandal. that discipline includes firing one officer, demoting one, suspending two. and reprim

that ledz itself to an oaklander. we need someone who is not afraid to walk our streets, shop where we shop. the community will welcome someone that wants to be in oakland. >> do you have a timetable on when we might actually hear of the finalists and then get a naming of the new chief. >> our last conversation with the mayor said she hoped that we would have candidates in november. she more concerned about getting the right fit as opposed to a rushed process. we have a great organization in many ways, marred by bad performances, we want someone that can be about inspierng people that will provide a career path for our civilian and law enforcement personnel. we want to take this on a leadership challenge to show america how great policing can be. >> we talked about the process and what is taking place in san francisco. this is a police commission and they will narrow down to three finalists and then the mayor decides. that's different than what is happening in oakland. >> yes. the selection process here will be open to

today an oakland police officer set up a go fund me page for the family of 2-year-old jeremiah aserra. it's raised more than $10,000. the toddler died yesterday when he was hit by an ac transit bus outside a home. he was chasing a ball into the street when it happened. >>> it's happened again. another bay area police chief has suddenly resigned. today berkeley's police chief resigned. the city says he gave no reason, he just decided, quote, the time is now. nbc bay area's lilly tan joins us from berkeley this evening. there is no shortage of speculation there. what do you have? >> reporter: absolutely, raj. the mayor of berkeley told us tensions have been building for years between the police chief and his department, and it was compromising his ability to lead. chief michael meehan was chief of the berkeley police department for more than six years, and according to the city, he turned in his resignation today, and is leaving next month. the mayor lauded him for increasing transparency by posting decb'úÑ worth of crime data online. >> i was surprised. i knew that things werant settli

. >>> an oakland police captain has started to raise money online to help a two-year-old boy after chasing a ball. if you would like to >> the pipe project that needed a flyover in berkeley and how the maneuvers saved the city hundreds of thousand of dollars. >> and from 0 to 60. apple is reportedly in talks to buy two car companies. one of them right here in the bay area. >> smo honey, is the internet back yet? yes!! i need to let her know that i like this! i like, like, like, like... i haven't seen a movie based on a comic book in so long. i know. we're over here internet people! get high speed internet from at&t. with over 99% reliability. at an everyday price with no extra monthly fees. keep calm, you internet's on. >>> the path to the white house included a few local stops as democratic vp candidate tim kaine made a pitch to voters in atorton and san francisco and it wasn't just democrats who came out to support him. abc 7 news reporter chris nguyen is live on the peninsula to tell us more. chris? >> and one of those events was hosted today by two republican women. both who say that t

service, it will begin nonstop flights between oakland and barcelona next summer, there will be an oaklandnd copenhagen route next march but both flights are less than $200 one way and these additions also make oakland international airport and bigger player to the european market. still $400 round-trip.>> that is pretty good.>> what if it is introductory and they will raise it after so we will see.>> now let's check in with sal castanada and are still problems on the lower bay bridge deck . >> that's right, leaving san francisco headed out to oakland a's police activity blocking lanes in this is breaking news for those of you trying to get over to the east bay. the police and chp and the fire department are there trying to contain whatever situation it is, the three lanes are blocked eastbound as you drive out of san francisco and head over to the oakland side. there are three lanes down right now and right now traffic is a very light into lanes are getting by. but this is obviously going to take a lot, let me start that sentence again, if they do not remove it soon it will add a lot of t

we are filing a complaint against terrell smith, an oakland police department officer who has since resigned. we are alleging against smith four counts of section 502, misdemeanors knowingly conducting a search of criminal justice data and computer systems without an authorized purpose. we believe the evidence shows that former oakland police officer terrell smith enbeiged in person sexual contact with miss a but that, too, occurred in contra costa county. we are filing a complaint against former oakland police officer now retired leroy johnson. we are alleging that one count of section 11172 which is failure to report as a mandated reporter of sexual misconduct against a minor. lastly, we're filing a complaint against giovanni lavevedi. a felony which is oral copulation with a minor. we have declined to file charges against any other individuals based on all of the evidence that we have reviewed. because we are not filing against the other individuals with the exception of terrell smith, we will not name the other officers. however, as to each of the investigations, we determined that the e

. >>> two men are shot while in an oakland park and the cameras that could have caught their killers were broken. only on "5," reporter christin ayers shows just this isn't the only park where this problem happens. >> he loved his kids so much and he loved his family. [ crying ] >> and we love him. >> reporter: her brother augustine was murdered in cesar chavez park two weeks ago. and he and two other men executed on their knees in front of two surveillance cameras that bore this sign 24- hour surveillance. >> my heart got hope because they will be able to see how did this to my brother. >> reporter: she asked about the cameras maintained by the department of public works. she got three different stories. >> they don't have enough memory on there -- on their database. one story was they are just not working that they have been tampered with. and another story was that they were blacked out. >> reporter: we found out the cameras in this park have not been operational for years. the department of public works found out that the video storage equipment in this park had been damaged in a

. >>> an oakland police captain is starting a fundraiser for the family of a 2-year-old boy who was killedy an ac transit bus yesterday. family members say jeremiah esera was chasing after a ball when he was struck. it happened at the corner of 35th and penniman avenue. the police captain says that he and others responding to the call were deeply moved by the tragedy. the fundraiser has collected more than $10,000. we put donation information on our website, cbssf.com. >>> it came out of the blue. a bay area woman gets a rolex watch in the mail. and as consumerwatch reporter julie watts explains, after that, the surprises just kept coming. >> reporter: marie thought it was strange she had a package waiting for her at the post office. >> it was from a person that is unknown to us. >> reporter: then she opened it up and things got stranger. inside, a rolex watch in rolex packaging but that was it. >> no user manual, no note card, no invoice, nothing at all. >> reporter: the only clues? a return address in indiana and this ebay tracking number on the front of the envelope. >> never owned an e

. >>> baseball legend reggie jackson was at an oakland school today to inspire kids. eric thomas is here with a new venture that could fast track. >> hugh jackson his mark and trying to convince the first 100 kids here they can make their mark with a keyboard and house. they called him m october. reggie jackson was talking about the importance of science and technology to students of color. >> you do not get a fair opportunity. you do not get a fair shake. >> sometimes, you do get star power. money from silicon valley and ininput from a local community college. >> this is a significant lack of mean ti population in technology. >> it's true african americans and latinos makeup less than 5% of employees in tech companies. this initiative hopes to change that. the goal? get more kids of color involved. that is not new but this is. students will be able to take courses at berkeley city college at no cost. after they graduate theshg have two years to complete their associate's degree free. >> we're hoping they can get a couple semesters before they leave so they'll have an

an industrial area. it was a few blocks from the west oakland b.a.r.t. station and from there, just minutes to downtown san francisco. >> that opportunity for someone to live here and get to either san francisco or oakland, really anywhere in the east bay is unprecedented. there are no other locations right now, where you could buy a home, and have that level of access. >> reporter: but some west oakland residents look at the new development with fear, fear of gentrification. daris young grew up in west oakland. >> it's going to drive up the housing market, the cost of housing in west oakland, and because it's going to do that, it's going to start further displacing the residents who are already having a hard time paying rents. >> the opportunity to buy here for less than the cost to rent, you know, that's not gentrification. that's giving people that might be renting today in oakland, an opportunity to be owners. >> affordable housing to me, means building mousing for people who work every day. they may work in low wage service jobs. >> city leaders say

and new at 6:00 i'm going to have a stli story of the >>> baseball legend reggie jackson was at an oakland school today to inspire kids. eric thomas is here with a new venture that could fast track. >> hugh jackson his mark and trying to convince the first 100 kids here they can make their mark with a keyboard and house. they called him m october. reggie jackson was talking about the importance of science and technology to students of color. >> you do not get a fair opportunity. you do not get a fair shake. >> sometimes, you do get star power. money from silicon valley and ininput from a local community college. >> this is a significant lack of mean ti population in technology. >> it's true african americans and latinos makeup less than 5% of employees in tech companies. this initiative hopes to change that. the goal? get more kids of color involved. that is not new, but this is. students will be able to take courses at berkeley city college at no cost. after they graduate theshg have two years to complete their associate's degree free. >> we're hoping they can get a couple semesters befor

the red light and fender, it's messed up. >> he filed a police report and oakland police say an officer will follow up today. >>> two new safeway stores are set to open today around the bay. one is on broadway in oakland, another is on ygnacio valley road in walnut creek part of the chain's plan to provide more fresh food as the bay area population grows. >>> today bay area transit officials are trying to help your phone calls stay connected on muni. the sfmta is working to bring cell phone service to muni tunnels. board members will consider a plan to give muni access to the same cell network that is cover the bart system. muni's board president says they have been working on this collaboration for years but the change won't happen overnight. once an agreement is reached with cell phone carriers involved extending the network could take 12 to 18 months. >>> the new york attorney general's office is investigating the charitable foundation of republican presidential nominee donald trump. the probe comes amid a series of "washington post" reports. the articles indicated trump used charity

the mission district hotspot closed in april of last year after an 189 year run. >> we were in oakland the 21st an use kaiser permanente northern california dragon boat festival marking the first year for the two day competition on lake merritt, 120 teams participate asked they included squads from all over united states and the philippines, america's largest drag gone boat festival. >> this will make you life, police are looking for a thief would broke into a ymca and stole fake money. security footage captured the man kicking through the deduct work in the ceiling of the ymca. can you see he drops to the floor. here is the park that is funny: it is a toy. it looks like a toy. police believe the suspect my have broken into other places before. the suspect is not expect a mensa member. >> google offices were raid overseas and a company is say they own hundreds of months -- millions of dollars. >> kittens >> google is under investigation in indonesia, with officials raiding the offices looking into claims that the movie-based company avoided paying taxes for five years. officials say go

in oakland, abc7 news. >>> hundreds of pokemon fans converted at an east bay police station today.bc7 news was at the police station where two poke stops were set up. officers said today's event was a great way for police to meet members of the community and teach community members about safely playing with the game in publics. >> we've been dealing with people on the streets. we've been trying to teach them, keep your head up. the idea came from that. >> there were also free treats and a bike give away. >>> you don't have to be a foodie to appreciate what's happening in oakland this weekend. abc7 news was at jack london square for the eat real event. it's features locally sourced sustainable food. nothing costs more than $8. the festival continues tomorrow. >> if you're headed to oakland tomorrow, it's going to be hot. expecting temperatures in the low 90s and even warmer air inland. drive doppler showing you a crystal clear picture. outside to the tam cam showing you a beautiful picture on this saturday night. not a cloud to be seen. the fog is not with us. a hot day. that heat i

the only blocking issue we have is in the fruitvale area of oakland an overnight crash where a driver it several willing. we have amy hollyfield on the scene with a report in 30 minutes. >> thank you, alexis. that is breaking news in oakland this morning, a look at scene on foothill boulevard, police still are investigating after the suspected drunk driver left a major mess. police say the woman who is in her 20 itself cars around 11:40 before crashing into a parked car. the debris is scattered across the street. she was in bad shape when taken to the hospital but is expected to survive. amy hollyfield is gearing information. we will have a report next at 5:30. >> huge flames several people are out of their home this morning after a fire that forced evacuations. >> matt keller is on the scene. >> good morning, what a mess. a chain link fence was put up this morning around the house to keep people out. the tree was charred by the flames with the power pole and the lines. this video was sent by a driver, jimmy recorded the huge blames and thick smoke filling the air. the power pole and

an attempt. >> he says he had no idea he was a wanted man. police tracked him down on oakland road in san jose. when we asked him if he shaved his facial hear to avoid detection, he offered this explanation. >> you didn't do any of that to change your appearance. >> no, i didn't know any of this was happening. >> he will return to dmourt one week. more details nonour customers his criminal history. he was is seasonsed to four years in prison. he was convicted of a similar assault and he just finished his pal role six months ago. >> did i have nit reliefinite r, a suspected killer is out from behind bars. live in south san jose, people say they were afraid to drive in their own neighborhood at night. >> yeah, you can sense real fare out here. imagine driving on this road and not knowing if you will be shot at. one man told me he would run the red light late at night because he didn't want to be the next victim. >> the conversation just got lighter. they found out from nbc bay area that 30-year-old michael louis is now behind bars for the shootings that terrorized drivers. >> i

an oakland police chief setup a 'go-fund-me' account. for the two year-old boy hit and killed by an a-c transit bus tuesday. police say, jeremiah esera ran after a ball on 35th near penniman avenue. when he was struck by the bus. >> pam: he was pronounced dead at the scene. these images courtesy of our partnership with abc 7. >> pam: at last check, the site has raised more than 12 -thousand dollars. >> pam: it will be used for funeral expenses. which is tentatively set for this friday. antioch and pittsburg. >> reporter: there is a lot of things being thrown at police right now. >> pam: and again, there is breaking news out of north carolina. >> brittney: tracking even cooler temperatures as we head into tomorrow. however, a warming trend is on the way for the weekend. honey, is the internet back yet? yes!! i'm surfing!! get high speed internet from at&t. keep calm, your internet's on. honey it's not swiping. come on i need it to swipe. i know i need to swipe something. get high speed internet from at&t. keep calm, your internet's on. >>

on friday he joined an oakland high school football team.. as its players protested the national anthem during a game. "you are important, you make a difference, this matters.... i love y'all, your my brothers, i'm here with you" kaepernick spoke with the team in the locker room before them game.. then knelt as they laid on their backs during the playing of the national anthem. teens in the u-s are showing less interest in cigarettes and cigars. that's according the study also found fewer teens reported being curious about cigarettes or cigars. the same study however... says teens are still showing a concerning level of interest in e- cigarettes. noting any exposure to nicotine... can have harmful effects on brain development. we may have the biggest and best hotels here in vegas.... but in another part of the country... a smaller trend is catching on. more on these tiny hotels... coming up. plus... chronicling slavery and freedom... the nati museum of african-american history and culture is finally open! we'll give you an celebrating african

a good samaritan fought him off but he got away. >> he abandoned his vehicle in east oakland and got onto an airplane. >> the break in the case finally came from a business owner near the oakland airport who saw the suspect's abandoned car and they found evidence linking him to the attempted kidnapping. ultimately u.s. marshals arrested him in orange county. >>> mark zuckerberg and his wife make a big announcement. we've been dying to know, what is it? scott mcgrew is tracking all those developments. >>> summer games might be coming back to california. the reason los angeles has a better shot at the 2024 olympics. >>> this is bob redell. nine arabians. one professional horse whisperer and another one in training. what could go wrong? we're live at cavalia here in san jose, coming up. >>> all right. activity on the markets today. the feds open market committee met and signalled there will likely be a rate hike before the end of 2016 but not this month, by means the markets rose. the s&p has risen 13 points. nasdaq up 27. >> a few moments ago dr. priscilla chan took the stage in san francisco