says today's victory is very bittersweet for andy lopez's family, but i mentioned, the u.s.upreme court ruled monday it would not hear an appeal by sonoma county in this lawsuit filed by the parent -- filed by the parents. they were asking the high court to review a lower court decision allowing a civil trial , on allegations that he used excessive force when he fatally he was 13 years old at the time, with a replica ak-47, the orange safety tip removed, an attorney representing sonoma county argued that the deputies split second decision to open fire should be protected under qualified immunity, because an apparent a.k.a. 47 was turned towards him. the sheriff's office was hoping the course with the -- would provide clarity on the use of force. >> right now, peace officers are little bit unclear on the law, and this particular decision hopefully would provide clarity, that law enforcement needs to protect the people that we serve, >> although the counties disappointed, they're not entirely surprised, were say this is unexpected, they only granted in one or 2% of the cases.

the deputy shot and killed andy lopez, who was carrying a replica assault rifle down the street. the orange safety tip on that airsoft gun have been removed. the family's lawyer says what is important now is that a jury will hear the case. >> they are going to decide whether or not it was reasonable for the deputy to kill a 13-year-old kid walking down the street with a toy gun. >> legal experts say the family's lawsuit will likely go to trial sometime next year. they say whatever the jury decide, it is likely the supreme court could be making another deroad. semi police in richmond cleared out a homeless along a mental health officer to help. it is still difficult to find a solution that works for everyone. >> reporter: for months now, a small group of people have lived in this homeless encampment. >> you can't leave your things are you won't have anything when you get back. >> reporter: city leaders notified the group they needed to go. as people try to pack up all their belongings, some onlookers say they in. >> it takes nd they deserve better. >> reporter: to give anth, these

many people hope the park named after andy lopez will bring healing to the community. cornel bernard has the story. >> reporter: there were prayers in memory of andy lopez at the dedication ceremony of the new park which bears his name. aztec dancers performed a ceremony. he hope this e space will unite. >> for now, you start to mend what happened in the past. >> reporter: he was shot in 2013. he was carrying a bb gun which resembled an ak-47 tft deputy opened fire which lopez turned and raised his weapon. following the shooting, there were protest marches demanding justice of the a small memorial. >> when the police protect and care, when they know us and show love for us. >> the park features a memorial to andy lopez with memory boxes. >> today a memory. >> the ceremony, too emotional tour for his mother. >> we will continue to struggle in his memory show the will never happened again. >> the deputy was cleared of any wrongdoing but friends still want justice. maybe they'll never had the have to see it. >> they released white doves. symbolizing peach. >>> thousands o

in 2013, andy lopez was carrying a plastic pellet gun that looked like an ak-47. sheriff deputy eric gelhouse yelled for 13-year-old lopez to drop the gun which he mistook for a real weapon. gelhouse told investigators the boy turned, then raised but did not point the barrel of the gun in his direction. deputy fired eight shots. the sorono county sheriff's office -- sonoma county sheriff's office was hoping the high court would support their argument that officers don't need to wait for a gun to be actually pointed at them before responding with deadly force to protect themselves and the public. >> you're going to put people in position of hesitation. and when you have the hesitation, you know, and they're thinking about how -- what they can do, then it's too late. >> reporter: in many cases, law enforcement officers are protected under the ruling because a use of force isn't clearly established. >> my experience with these kind of cases is that law enforcement's position is that they're always right, and they should always be immune from liability in these cases.

reporter: the park which cost $3 million features a memorial to lopez with a memory box for his picture. >> today is remembrance for andy and his life and the tragedy that unfolded here. >> reporter: the ceremony too emotional for lopez's mother. andy's aunt spoke on his behalf. >> we will continue to struggle in this memory so this will never happen again. >> reporter: the deputy was cleared by the da of any wrongdoing in the shooting back in 2016, but friends still want justice. >> if we keep fighting for it then maybe the cop will be off the streets but they'll never have their son back. >> reporter: they ended the ceremony releasing white doves symbolizing peace. >>> next on abc 7 news, welcome muttville, the story behine these dogs that are in search of a new place to call home. >>> and do you want to go to warriors game tomorrow night? the prime seats up for auction. >>> and a fire is burning at a metal recycling facility. you're looking at a live marshall tuck will change that. in california, 3 million kids can't read at grade level. tuck turned around struggling schools, raising graduation rates over 60%. marsha

tragedy that unfolded here and the community moving forward. >> the ceremony too emotional for andy lopez's mother. andy's aunt spoke on her behalf. >> we'll continue to struggle together in his memory so that this will never happen again. >> reporter: the deputy was cleared of wrongdoing of the shooting back in 2016, but friends still want justice. >> if we keep fighting for it, maybe the cop will be off the streets but they will never have their son back. >> reporter: the lopez family ended the ceremony by releasing white doves symbolizing peace. >>> thousands of people marched across america yesterday calling for an end to gun violence. that included a group right here in the bay area. abc 7 news was at the golden gate bridge for a rally at the san francisco end of the iconic span. yesterday marked the third year for the wear orange march on gun violence awareness day. >> we are demanding an end to gun violence. wear orange is all about common sense gun laws and wearing orange to support the 96 americans that lose their lives to gun violence every day. orange was chosen because hunters w

andy lopez was killed after sheriff's deputy mistook a toy gun for an ak-47. the supreme court couldn't decide on this controversial and ongoing case, pete. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. that shooting of andy lopez sparking a number of protests around the bay area. today what the supreme court is going to decide if they want to hear this case following an appeal by sonoma county regarding sheriff's deputies use of excessive force in that shooting. let's recap first the time line of what happened with the shooting. it happened back in october of 2013. you had sheriff's deputy shooting and killing lopez in october of that year when he was walking in unincorporated part of santa rosa carrying a pellet gun that sheriff's deputies thought looked like ak-47. he was not guilty of those charges. but the family filed civil rights lawsuit against the county and deputy following that claiming he violated what they said was a constitutional ban on unreasonable search and seizure by using excessive force. he said at the time he believed the weapon was an assault

five years ago deputies shot and killed 13-year-old andy lopez. lopez was holding a replica gun deputies later said they mistook as an ak-47. sonoma county is asking the court to hear an appeal of the ruling allowing one deputy to be sued for excessive force. >> if you arrive at muni, some of the busiest lines about to expand. announcing larger buses for bayshore express line will add two buses. 1x and 8x line. the 9 san bruno rapid route through the valley will also receive larger buses. meantime muni plans to speed up rush hour light rail for several lines. >>> a follow-up, the fight to remove 124-year-old statue from san francisco's civic center reignites today. that statue shows a priest and fallen indian. some american indians and people who find it offensive have been fighting for decades to remove it. sf starts voted to put it in storage but they reversed the ruling saying history should not be concealed. after backlash they will take up the issue tonight. >>> happening today nation's capital, congressional baseball returns. you may remember

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many hope the park named after andy lopez will bring unity and healing to the community. abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard has the story. >> gentlemen just invites us to pray always -- jesus invites us to pray always. >> reporter: aztec dancers performed a blessing ceremony at the new county park. this construction worker helped build andy's unify park and hopes the space will indeed you night. >> for now as you look at this park and drive by, it will start to heal and mend what has happened in the past. >> reporter: the park built on the fatally shot by an officer. the officer opened fire when lopez turned and raised his gun. a small memorial went up at the scene of the shooting. >> in the memory of andy, we will heal when thehen thehen the with the police. >> the community is moving forward. >> reporter: the ceremony too emotional for andy lopez's mother. but his aunt spoke on her behalf. >> we'll continue to struggle together in his memory so this will never happen again. >> reporter: the shooting was condoned back in 2016 but friends still keep fighting for justi ju

in 2013, andy lopez, 13, was killed in santa rosa after a deputy mistook his bb gun for a real weapon. the shooting sparked protesting in the bay area. the deputy was never charged and returned a few months later to work. supreme court justices could act as soon as today. >>> police are searching for a woman seen holding a molotov cocktail at a preschool in union city. she is a person of interest in two crimes and attempted arson at the school and a fire at the preschool in newark on memorial day weekend. the fire caused major damage and fortunately, all the kids were out of school and no one was hurt. >>> sonoma county is being scrutinized for the response in the crucial first hours of the response. the board of supervisors will look at this today. >> reporter: problems will be pointed out for communication, preparation and funding. there was a series of fires that killed 44 people and destroyed almost 9000 homes. and sonoma county, 24 people were killed and in santa rosa, residential blocks were decimated. staff has been taking a hard look at the response and all of this comes in th

. >>> now tonight at 10 a park honoring the memory of 13-year- old andy lopez. it's called andy's unity mark. it's localed where the thene was shot and killed by a -- enw sonoma deputy. >>> two fell fell to their deaths while climb the el capitan fell from if free blast root about 8:15 this morning. park officials say the incident is now under investigation. you might remember another clipper dialed less than -- climber died about two weeks ago. >>> in march, staff at the clinic noticed the storage tankatize designed to keep eggs and -- tanks designed to keep embryos failed. >>> lechingenidary inter-- legendary entertainer tony bennett first sang the classic song at fairmont hotel. >> tony is an icon and we have enjoyed his music for decades and it's nice to see the city honor him. >> house democratic leader nancy pulisa, dianne feinstein design and -- nancy pelosi, dianne feinstein were present. >>> find out the highlights in sports later. >>> a transition to cooler weather on the way. i'll have what you can expect for your bay area sunday and beyond coming up.

. >> reporter: a new county park named after 13-year-old andy lopez. helping to build the park, he hopes the four acre site will unite. >> when you drive sby, it will help to heal and mend the past. >> fatally shot by a deputy 2013, lopez carrying an air-soft bb gun that resembled an he opened fired as he turned and put up his weapon. >> a small memorial went up at the scene of the shooting. >> in memory of andy, we will heal. when the police protect and care and know us and show love for us. >> the park costs $3 million and features a memorial and memory boxes with his picture. >> andy's aunt spoke on he behalf. >> we will continue in his memory so this will never happen again. >> deputy cleared by the d.a. of wrong doing of the shooting back in 2016. >> friends want justice. if we keep fighting for it, maybe the cop will be off the streets but they will never have their son back. >> ending the ceremony releasing doves, symbolizing peace. >> thousands of people marched across america calling for an end to gun violence. ash abc7 news at the golden gate

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andy lopez was killed after a sonoma county deputy mistook his bb gun for real weapon. investigators ruled the shooting was justified. for now andy's family is honoring him with andy's unity park in the moreland neighborhood. the same neighborhood he died in five years ago. >> today is a remembrance of andy and his life and the tragedy that unfolded in the community moving forward. while we continue to seek justice for andy, we also need to heal and bring the community together. and make sure this doesn't happen again. >> the community played a huge role in helping to design the $3.7 million park. >>> the tension between the city of santa clara and its most prominent tenant is back on display today. the mayor is offering her state of the city address and pointing to the ongoing relationship with the 49ers. we were there. >> we have to manage the 49ers and not have the 49ers manage santa clara. >> reporter: lisa gilmore underscore the importance of oversight and accountability during her state of the city address. >> we have been questioned about enforcing a curfew to pro

. >>> santa rosa has a new park, but the grand openiam in honor 13-year-old andy lopez who was shot and kill ed by police at te site in 2013. the boy was carrying a bb gun made in the style of a rifle. police say he pointed it toward the officer who opened fire. the park now has a playground, a turf field, sports and picnic areas. organizers say the community has been a big part of f the park's planning! . >> the community has been planning this thing all along. the community really working together with the recent parks department to make this a special place. we're so pleased to see it here today. >> the park sits on four and a half acres of land. >> coming up here at 5:00, the north summit just days away now. agistics being worked out a as the white house takes a new tone. we'll have the latest from washington. >>> and election day just a if few days away. how bay area counties are gearing up. >>> our first weekend in june seeing temperatures rig now in the upper 90s around concord and walnut creek and low 90 into san jose. will it linger for sunday? a look at that wen we come right

we'll waiting for aruling on that deadly police shooting of a sonoma county teenager. 13-year-old andy lopez waslled . actually he was holding a toy gun. now this week, the supreme court is being asked to shield that officer who was never charged. after the lopez family sued, sonoma county, which is representing the officer, appealed to the supreme court. the lawsuit will go on trial in oakland unless the court approves the appeal. a decisions expected as soon as next monday. >>> a san francisco police officer in the hospital tonight after his patrol car collided with a car. the crash ha happened this morn at pennsylvania and mariposa. it's still you should investigation, but the driver involved in the crash is cooperating. the officer, a 12-year veteran is listed in serious condition. people who work in the neighbhood say the intersection has been a trouble spot since the stop sign was reita traffic ligh investigators are nowook into whether that intersection may be involved. >>> the man dubbed as jogger joe appeared in court on felony robbery charges. you might have seen this video capture

the high court declined an appeal by sonoma county in the civil suit filed by the family of andy lopez. the case will go back to u.s. district court in oakland for the trial. lop lopez's family is suing, and the family accused the deputy of using excessive force. he shot and killed him in 2013 as he walked along the street carrying a pellet gun that looked like a real gun. >>> a firefighter in stable condition and one died after being shot this morning in a senior housing facility. a second man was also injured in the shooting. this is a live look at the hospital where law enforcement officials are preparing for a procession. the captain, dave rosa, died there this morning, a member of leaving behind a wife and two children. this morning, firefighters responded to reports of an explosion and fire at the cove innocent manner. windows blown out with a smell of gas at the property. after extinguishing the fire, officers searched the building to establish the cause of the blaze. that's when shots were fired. >> swat responded, conducting a search for suspects responsible, but we believe we

. >>> santa rosa offers -- honors the life of andy lopez. he was killed in 2013 after a deputy mistook his bb gun for a real weapon. investigators ruled the shooting was justified. and his family honors him with his unity park. official spoke in opening ceremonies as family members laid out flowers to dedicate the park to andy. it's the same neighborhood where he died five years ago. >> today is remembrance for andy and his life in the tragedy that unfolded here and for the community to move forward. we seek justice for andy and are starting to heal and bring the community together. >> sonoma county officials say folks played a huge role in helping design the $3.7 million park. >>> president trump checks off another campaign promise, cracking done what he considers unfair trading practices. commerce secretary wilbur ross is in aging trying to get china to buy more american goods to balance the trade deficit. china is not the only target. yesterday, the u.s. imposed tariffs on aluminum and steel for canada, mexico, and the european union. >>

andy lopez was shot and killed by a sonoma county sheriff's deputy in october of 2013... the 13 year old had been holding what looked like an ak-47....but it was actually a plastic pellet gun.. the u.s. supreme court declined to get involved with the case. the case now goes back to a district court in oakland for trial. (robin) police arrested and identified five men in connection with an armed robbery in santa cruz. these are the five men who are in custody. bryce bertao... juan escobar... roberto ramirez... de'marie strong... and john zarate. it happenend saturday night in a parking lot police say after beating a 50-year-old victim... one man shot him in the head. the man survived and is still in the hospital recovering from injuries. (robin) our coverage on the trump administration's immigration policies continues ... this morning ... new fall-out from bay area politicians. as kron four's rob fladeboe reports - three long-time south bay politicians are calling it quits with the republican party. dev davis/san jose city council member "...the damage has been done to a w

. >> reporter: in 2013, andy lopez was carrying a plastic pellet gun that looked like gel haus told investigators the boy turned around and raised. law enforcements are protected under the so-called immunity. >> reporter: andy's parents have a lawsuit against the department. the attorney representing sonoma county saying quote the county continues to evaluate all options to move this case toward a final resolution. the county has two options, settle with the family or have a jury decide. and sergeant gelhaus is still with the sonoma county sheriff's office. >> thanks very much. the supreme court also declined to take up a case made famous by the netflix documentary making a murderer. an appellate ruled his confession should not be thrown out. defense attorney saying there is no physical evidence linking him to the crime. >>> with three weeks to go in the ghost ship warehouse fire, attorneys met with the judge to discuss a plea bargain. laura anthony is live at the alameda superior court in oakland. >> reporter: this hearing was conducted almost completely behind closed doors. the details are conf

(vicki) catherine heenan is here with the latest on the case of andy lopez.. (catherine) andy lopez is the 13-year-old boy shot and killed by a sonoma county sheriff's deputy in october of 2013... he'd been holding what looked like an ak-47....but it was actually a plastic pellet gun made to look like one.. today the u.s. supreme court declined to get involved with the case --- leaving in place lower court decisions in favor of the teenager's family. they accuse the deputy of using excessive force. the case now goes back to a district court in oakland for trial the deputy says he shot lopez after seeing him carrying what looked like an assault rifle. he claims he fired as lopez was raising the gun toward him. the boy's parents say they don't believe he was raising the toy gun. the family's attorney says he expects a trial to get underway within the year. grant and vicki? (chinese speaker)(grant) a warning tonight about a phone scam targeting the chinese american community. the calls in mandarin claim to be from the chinese embassy. today the san francisco dist

andy lopez was shot and killed by a sonoma county sheriff's deputy in october of2013...he 13 year old had been holding what looked like an ak-47....but it was actually a plastic pellet gun made to look like one.. today the u.s. supreme court declined to get involved with the case --- leaving in place lower court decisions in favor of the teenager's family. teenager's favor of the teenager's family. the case to a district oakland for trial oakland for court in to a district now goes back the case family.teenager's favor of the teenager's family. the case now goes back to a district court in oakland for trial (ken) the supreme court declined monday to take up a case involving a central figure in the 2015 netflix documentary series "making a murderer." brendan dassey is serving a life sentence in the rape, murder and mutilation of 25-year old teresa halbach. dassey was 16 years old when he was interrogated in 2005, saying he helped his uncle, steven avery, commit the crimes. dassey was convicted two years later and a federal appeals court ruled last year his confession shou

as exactly where they were, how high they were, these are all >>> andy's unity park named after andy lopez was dedicated saturday with a blessing by aztec dancer and prayers. who he was carrying an air soft bb gun when she was shot and killed by the sheriff's deputy in 2013. the deputy opened foir when lopez turned and raised his weapons. the deputy was cleared of any wrong doing. it cost $3.4 million paid for by sonoma county. >>> happening today, the city of richmond is holding pride event. the fun starts at 10:00 this morning. it goads until 3:00. richmond rainbow pride is a group of lgbtq individuals and allies. up with of the goals is to create spaces that are safe and welcoming for the gay community. >>> hot weather for that activity today. >>ngeaynd ong the coeckte o o64s with a light wind. the wind will increase up to 20 miles an hour. the high today over in oakland, 78 degrees. that's about 6 degrees cooler than yesterday. it is hot, hot no matter what. it's going to be great game. stay with us. we'll be back with a full look at your accuweather seven-day forecast, next. >>> the f

in october 2013 to sheriff's deputy saw andy lopez, walking and the eighth grader was carrying a plasticits orange safety tip removed. they spotted lopez, getting out of his vehicle and asked him to drop his gun. they asked him to turn around and they fired shots. lopez, was killed. the supreme court is being asked to shield the deputy from being sued by lopez's, parents. they denied the appeal. the parents can go to trial in the fall. >>> six runners ended up in the hospital yesterday. a 16-year-old girl passed out and a helicopter flew her to the hospital. she recovered and was released. five other runners who were hospitalized recovered and they mostly suffered from dehydration. it's a 7/2 mile run. it is always pretty tough but the warm weather yesterday made it more difficult. >>> during sunday's game they are honoring first responders and people affected by the northbay buyer. -- buyers. they were invited to the game free of charge. they shared stories about the fires. it included tributes to first responders. more than 900 firefighters from all over the bay area were out yesterday

in october 2013, two sonoma county sheriff deputies saw andy lopez walking near santa rosa picked thehth grader was carrying a plastic replica ak-47 air soft gun with its orange safety tip removed picked deputy eric spotted lopez got out of his vehicle and shouted, drop the gun. officers safe lopez began to turn towards him. lopez was killed. the supreme court is being asked to shield the deputy from being sued by look -- lopez's parent >> if they denied the appeal, the parents' lawsuit could go to trial. >> it's starting to heat up across the bay area and the stfire is contained. marin county fire crewsare still lot for some hot spots there. the chrome fire near elk creek and glenn county is 60% contained pickets burned more than 2200 acres brick this started up on saturday afternoon brick one structure was deployed -- destroyed. evacuation order was lifted. >>> there is a possibility the b.a.r.t. extension from fremont to san jose will be delayed again. valley transportation authorities have now given at least optimistic forecast the epic it's possible passengers will be boarding b.

they lost 13-year-old andy lopez. >> reporter: the u.s. supreme court world it would not hear an appeal by the lawsuit filed by the parents. they asked the county to review a lower court decision allowing a civil trial to determine if the deputy used excessive force when he fatally shot lopez in 2013. he was carrying a replica ak-47 air soft gun with the safety tip removed. the attorney representing sonoma county argued the deputy made a split-second decision to open fire because an ak-47 was turned toward him. he says that should be protected under immunity capacity. law enforcement >> right now, these officers are unclear on the law. this particular decision, hopefully provides clarity, law enforcement needs to protect people we serve. >> reporter: although disappointed, it is not entirely surprising or unexpected. the supreme court granted hearings 1-2% of cases presented to them. they say today's ruling is a victory but bittersweet. they maintain lopez did not raise the replica gun towards the deputy. >> the bottom line, this case will

andy lopez was killed by a sheriff's deputy in 2013.e four and a half acre park has a community garden, dog park, basketball court, playground and a memorial garden honoring lopez. organizers say today they're remembering lopez and celebrating the spirit of unity that rose during the park planning process. (michelle)next: you see a lot of things on traffic cameras. but this is one you might not have seen before -- a curious cockatoo on the roadways. we all know guys like gavin. boasting. overselling his achievements. making false claims. as lieutenant governor, he skipped many of his duties, saying the job was "so dull," he only shows up to work at the state capitol "like one day a week, tops." the same gavin who, as mayor, "split town" during a massive oil spill and "jetted off...to hawaii." gavin's... not gonna work... as governor. (michelle)new video of a curious cockatoo getting up close and personal with a security camera in australia. the bird is seen going in and out of the frame, inspecting the camera from different angles. it's

. >>> a community park is set to opened to in santa rosa a in memory of andy lopez. andy's unity park was built near west avenue. carrying an airsoft bb gun that looked like a real gun, he was shot seven times. lopez turned towards him and he thought the gun was real. the shooting did lead to protests in the county. there will be a dedication ceremony at 1:00 this afternoon followed by food, music and activities. >>> a kite surfer has died after he was found face down in the water in almeda. he was discovered late yesterday afternoon, bystanders dragged him to shore, performed cpr until an ambulance arrived. emergency responders worked to revive him, he was pronounced dead at the hospital. another kite surfer also in distress was rescued an not seriously injured. >>> some of america's closest allies are making good on a promise to retaliate against tariffs imposed by president trump. for canada, mexico and the european union. canadian prime minister called the share tariffs totally unacceptable and canada will impose tariffs on $13 million worth of goods. taking effec

deputy erick gelhaus shot and killed 13-year-old andy lopez in october of 2013 in santa rosa when he was carrying a b-b gun that looked like an a-k 47 assault rifle. deputy gelhaus says he was acting in self defense because the gun was pointed towards him. back in september the court of appeals rejected that claim and allowed the lawsuit to continue. ( james ) new this morning... the santa clara county board of supervisors has unanimously approved 600-thousand dollars in funding... to process of a backlog of 200 rape kits. the goal is to have those kits tested by july 2019. supervisors also want to cut the time needed to process each kit from 94-days to 30- days. the county is also looking to hire 2 more people to process the kits. ( james ) we now know the name of the woman killed in a crash in emeryville... after taking part in a kidnapping. daphne bailey died when the car she was riding in crashed during a police chase. san francisco police say bailey and a man assaulted a woman in the city's tenderloin district sunday and kidnapped her. the victim managed to escape unharmed. but

andy lopez was shot and killed by a sonoma county sheriff's deputy in october of 2013... the 13 year old had been holding what looked like an ak-47....but it was actually a plastic pellet gun made to look like one.. today the u.s. supreme court declined to get involved with the case --- leaving in place lower court decisions in favor of the teenager's family. the case now goes back to a district court in oakland for trial (ken) the 80-thousand muni metro riders who pass thru the twin peaks tunnel every day got their first experience with a major distruption that's going to go on for two months. that 100 year old tunnel which extends from west portal to the castro is getting a much needed seismic upgrade and track replacement. construction crews clogged up west portal avenue today with equipment. riders who rely on the m-k-and-l lines to get around will have to take bus bridges until the work is done in late august. muni says the effect of this closure will be felt by a lot more riders than just those who commute thru the tunnel. direcotr of transit:"the system is designed

. >>> a new park has been unraveled -- unveiled in santa rosa andy lopez. he was shot and killed in 2013 when a serifs -- a sheriff deputy mistook his bb gun or a real weapon. they ruled the shooting justified. his family is honoring him with the unity park. family members laid out flowers today kate -- to dedicate the park to andy. it is the same neighborhood he died five years ago. >> today is a remembrance of andy and his life in the tragedy and the community moving forward. while we continue to seek justice for andy, we also need to heal to bring the community together and make sure things don't happen again. >> the community played a huge role in helping design the $3.7 million park. >>> football season is still a few months away but the niners are already facing off against a familiar opponent. we were there today as the mayor of the city they call home reminded the team who is in charge. >> we have to manage the 49ers and not have the 49ers manage santa clara. >> reporter: sounding a now familiar theme, lisa gilmer underscored the importance of overs

supreme court's ruling the case involves a civil lawsuit by the family of andy lopez shot to death bya county sheriff's deputy five years ago. lopez's family sued saying the deputy used excessive force, he shot and killed lopez while carrying a replica. the family's attorney says what is important now is that the jury will finally hear the case. >> they are going to decide whether or not it was reasonable for gillhouse to kill a 13-year-old kid walking down the street with a toy gun. >> legal experts say the family lawsuit is likely to go to trial next year, whatever the jury decide is supreme court would be making another ruling once the legal process is further down the road. >>> learning about a shooting he at a home in santa rosa. >> 65-year-old man opened fire. >> henry lee tells us the gunfire killed a neighbor who happened to be at the house and wound the the gunman's own son and grandson. >> reporter: the front door of the home riddled with bullet holes after a man opened fire with two guns and ended up killing his son's friend. >> there were so many shots fired it was terribl

deputy who was shot and killed a 13- year-old boy two sonoma county sheriff's deputy's thoughts andy lopez. the eighth grader was carrying a plastic replica ak-47 gun with its orange safety tip removed. the deputy spotted lopez, got out of his vehicle, and shouted, drop the gun. as he turned around, the shots if they denied the appeal, the parents' suit could go to trial this fall. >>> at the tony awards, the broadway hit the bands visit had a big night. those awards included best musical the other big winner is "harry potter and the cursed child" but it won six awards including display. there was also some controversy at the tony awards. robert de niro walked on stage. he said a word that i cannot repeat here. talking about president trump. one of the highlights was when the drama department from marjory stoneman douglas high school in florida performed the students saying seasons of love from the musical rent. the drama teacher was honored with an award for excellence in theater education. >>> the world is watching singapore as the leader of north a and president trump meet for the first

andy lopez was shot and killed by a sonoma county sheriff's deputy in october of 2013... the 13 year old had been holding what looked like an ak-47....but it was actually a plastic pellet gun made to look like one.. today the u.s. supreme court declined to get involved with the case --- leaving in place lower court decisions in favor of the teenager's family. the case now goes back to a district court in oakland for trial (grant) the twin peaks tunnel in san francisco is getting a much needed seismic upgrade and track replacement.... and it will be closed for the next two months... the 100-year-old tunnel extends from west portal to the castro. construction crews clogged up west portal avenue today with heavy equipment. riders who rely on the 'm, k and l' lines to get around will have to take bus bridges until the work is done in late august. the project, is expected to cost somewhere between 40 and 50 million dollars. (vicki) san francisco's minumum wage will increase next month... starting july first...employees working in the city must be paid 15 dollars an hour... tha

back on october of 2013, two sonoma county sheriff's deputy's thoughts eighth grader andy lopez walkingsa. he was carrying a plastic replica ak-47 air soft gun. the orange safety tip was removed. the deputy spotted lopez got out of his police car and shouted, dropped the gun. as lopez again to torn -- turn towards him, the officer filed -- fired eight shot and killed him. the supreme court is being asked to protect the deputy from being sued from -- by lopez's parents. >>> a license plate recognition camera is credited with tracking crime. since the city first implemented the cameras, last year, six -- 16 stolen vehicles have been recovered. over the weekend, officers were alerted about a 2017 toyota doris that had been stolen in san leandro. officers located the car and detained the three teenage girls inside. >>> the town of tiburon wants to join a lawsuit against marin county to stop a 43 home development on the peninsula. the county recently certified an environmental on the southeastern tip of the tiburon peninsula. the town is reportedly concerned about the potential traffic impac

andy's unity park named in honor of 13-year-old andy lopez, shot and killed at the park in 2013. the boy was carrying a bb gun made in the style of an ak 47. police say he pointed it towards the officer who then opened fire. the park now has a -- turf and picnic areas. >> the community has been planning this thing all along. it's the most impressive display i've seen of community working har hand in hand to make it a truly special place. it is long overdue and we're pleased to see it here today. >> the park sits on 4.5 acres of land. >> with the summit between president trump and north korea's kim jong-un now back on, advanced teams are in singapore already laying groundwork for the june 12th meeting. this as the white house appears to be scaling back expectations of what might come of it all. nbc's chris pallone explains. >>> nine days before the historic sit down with the leader of north korea, jim mattis said the administration's goal for the summit hasn't changed. >> so we still stand for the veri verify able and ir reverse able denuclearization of the peninsula and diplomats

deputy erick gelhaus shot and killed 13-year-old andy lopez in october of 2013 when he was carrying alooked like an a-k 47 assault rifle. deputy gelhaus says he was acting in self defense because the gun was pointed towards him. back in september the court of appeals rejected that claim and allowed the lawsuit to continue. ( james ) new this morning... the santa clara county board of supervisors has unanimously approved 600-thousand dollars in funding... to process of a backlog of 200 rape kits. the goal is to have those kits tested by july 2019. supervisors also want to cut the time needed to process each kit from 94-days to 30- days. the county is also looking to hire 2 more people to process the kits. ( will ) pro-choice advocates are denoucing plans by the trump administration to severely restrict what can and cannot be said at family planning clinics... like planned parenthood. supporters of planned parenthood rallied outside san francisco city hall yesterday. the trump administration rule change impacts clinics that receive federal title-10 funding. the change would prohibit tit

. >>> a new park has been unveiled in santa rosa to honor the life of andy lopez. the 13 year old was shot and killed in 2013 after a sheriff deputy mistook his bb gun for a real weapon. investigators ruled the shooting was justified. now andy's family is honoring him with andy's unity park in the moreland neighborhood. sonoma officials spoke the opening ceremony as family laid out flowers to dedicate the park. this is the neighborhood where he died five years ago. sonoma officials say the community played a role in helping design the 3.7 phosphate processing the dollars park. >>> -- $3.7 million park. >>> -- renamed tony bennett way. a festive naming ceremony yesterday included a course rendition of his signature song. he first performed it in 1961. a bennett look alike repelled down the front of the prestigious hotel. the 91 year old didn't speak but he did soak it all in. >>> there was a lot more orange than usual on the golden gate bridge this weekend. the serious message behind the colorful demonstration. >>> new tariffs in effect. why local breweries say it's

supreme court cleared the way for a sonoma county deputy to stand trial in the shooting death of andy lopez the high court allowed to recognize a lower court ruling allowing his parents to sue the officer. his toy gun was mistaken for an ak-47. no charges were filed against him, but lopez's parents filed a wrongful death lawsuit. it was argued his actions were protected by immunity because his use of force was reasonable, but an oakland judge ruled that should be up to a jury to decide. >>> two san jose city council members are so angry about how the trump administration is treating undocumented immigrants that they are leaving the republican party. deb davis and johnny comis are switching their political affiliation to no party preference. they say separating families at the border was the last straw. >> coming here as a new 8-year- old, i would have hated to be torn away from my parents in a brand-new country and sent off somewhere where i had no contact with them. so i put myself in their shoes and i just couldn't take it. >> the move leaves just one republican on the san jose city counc

back in 2013, 13-year-old andy lopez was killed in santa rosa after sonoma county deputy eric dal house mistook the gufoa real weapon. investigators ruled it was justified. the shooting sparked protests in the bay area but gelhaus was not charged and returned to work. >>> new details about a who died at zuckerberg sf general hospital. accordintothe rors33olisidenti la verne criner. it appears she was on an involuarur the psychiatric ward. this case follows of death of 75-year-old ruby lee andersen found in the stairwell of a power plant building on the hospital grounds. >>> right now in los angeles, evacuations are being lifted as crews contain a brush tire in the hollywood hills. -- a brush fire in the hollywood hills. it didn't burn homes but two firefighters were treated one for heat exhation and the other for a minor burn. at its peak, 250 firefighters and several aircraft fought the flames. firefighters are still dousing some hot spots. >> very complex heavy brush, these areas have not been burned for many, many years. we are fortunate now we don't have erratic wind and weather con

andy's unity park is dedicated to 13-year-old andy lopez who died in 2013. he was carrying an air soft beebee gun that looked like an ak-47. a deputy ordered lopez to drop the weapon and shot the boy after he said lopez pointed the gun in his direction. the park is located on horizon way in the moreland neighborhood. >> the time now is 8:05. conservative evangelical graham brought his conservative message to berkeley last night. hundreds gathered to hear his message and others rallied to denounce graham's teachings. abc7 news reporter katie utehs has the story. >> got hears prayer. >> reporter: reverend franklin graham preached in berkeley on friday night. one of two stops on his california tour. >> everybody said don't go to berkeley. so yeah -- if they say not come i'm going to come. >> reporter: graham's name draws a crowd. his late father was the evangelical billy graham. >> years ago i was saved at his father's crusade and i came out to help volunteer. >> reporter: you can see the large crowd behind me on the meadow. and a rock band played before the re

. >>> a sonoma county deputy can be tried in the 2013 shooting death of andy lopez. today the supreme court denied an appeal by county officials who wanted immunity in the civil case. the deputy shot and killed lopez as he walked along the street carrying a plastic pellet gun that looked like an ak-47. the case will go back to u.s. district court in oakland for trial. lopez's family is suing gelhouse and the county, accusing the deputy of using excessive force. >>> you have probably heard the expression "the devil is in the details." it may be particularly true in san jose. the person whose job it is to monitor the police is under fire over statistics in the city's annual report. now as abc7 explains, more than half of the city's police force wants him fired. >> reporter: this hand-delivered letter is unprecedented, signed by more than 500 officers calling for the removal of san jose's independent police auditor, aaron ziser. the firestorm was touched off by the report reviewing arrests, officer-involved shootings, and other metrics used to evaluate the performance o

andy's unity park is dedicated to 13 gerald andy lopez who died in 2013. he was carrying an air soft beebee gun that looked like an ak-47. a deputy ordered lopez to drop the weapon and shot the boy after he said lopez pointed the gun in his direction. can park is located on horizon way in the moreland neighborhood. >> the time is 6:05. conservative evangelical graham came to the bay area tonight. hundreds gathered to hear his message and others rallied to denounce graham's teachings. abc7 news reporter katie utehs has the story. >> got hears prayer. >> reporter: reverend franklin graham preached in berkeley on friday night. one of two stops on his california tour. >> everybody said don't go to berkeley. so yeah -- if they say not come i'm going to come. >> reporter: graham's name draws a crowd. his late father was the evangelical billy graham. >> years ago i was saved at his father's crusade and i came out to help volunteer. >> reporter: you can see the large crowd before me on the meadow. and a rock band played off the # reverend spoke. the group refuse f

whether deputy eric gel house can be shielded from a lawsuit filed by the family of 13-year-old andy lopezwyers argue officers don't need to wait for a gun to actualy be pointed at them before responding with deadly force. lopez was shot and killed in october of 2013 as he walked down a street carrying a plastic pellet gun that resembled an assault rifle. >>> a tennessee woman has been charged with two counts of child endangerment after she was spotted driving her two grandchildren around in pet kennels. she was arraigned today. the 62-year-old grandmother told officers there wasn't room inside her vehicle, so she told the 7-year-old and 8-year-old children to get inside the kennels. she faces a maximum sentence of 12 years in prison if convicted. >>> thousands of people are out of their homes, forced to evacuate because of a wildfire in colorado. >> the 416 fire, as it's being called, is now more than 2 2,000 acres and growing. abc news has the latest. >> reporter: over the weekend -- >> this area is under mandatory evacuation. >> reporter: officials declaring a code red, more than 2 ,000

andy lopez was shot and killed by a sonoma county sheriff's deputy in santa rosa in october of 2013.n holding what looked like an a-k-47....but it was actually a plastic pellet gun made to look like one. the supreme court declined to get involved with the case --- leaving in place lower court decisions in favor of the teenager's family. the case now goes back to a district court in oakland for trial. ( james ) in the last two years.. the city of berkeley has seen a rise in violent crime... including robberies. according to the city's mayor... the way to combat those crimes is to hire more police officers. mayor jesse arreguin says the city is about 25 officers away from their authorized level of 176.. and he says the low staffing makes it difficult to respond to crimes. some officers have left the department because of salary... others because of lack of community support. residents we spoke with say they can understand that. ( james ) mayor arr

andy lopez was killed by a sheriff's deputy in 2013. park has a community garden... dog park... basketball court... playground and a memorial garden honoring lopez. organizers say they're remembering lopez and celebrating the spirit of unity that rose dung the park planning process. ( darya ) happening tonight.... piedmont's city council will honor a mail carrier... who helped police catch a couple of thieves. nestor quilates told police he saw 2 men coming out of a house back last month... carrying a suitcase and a duffel bag. he knew the homeowner -- who was in the hospital -- and sensed something was wrong. so he wrote down the license plate of the car the thieves got into... and called police. police were able to arrest the thieves and get the homeowner's belongings back. ( will ) some bay area athletes might be feeling a little sore this morning. thousands of people from all over the world took part in the 38th annual escape from alcatraz triathlon yesterday morning. it all started with a one-and-a-half-mile swim from alcatraz to t

andy lo pisé manos de un alguacil. >>> javier ríos es abogado a cargo de lópez y nos explica que significa esta respuesta del tribunal ellos mandar el caso del condado. >>> el alguacil disparó ante lópez, porque supuestamente el uniformado actuó de forma razonable. >>> un jurado debe definir el caso. >>> de la ruta de porque el condado suspendió la acusación . >>> los condados de creme >>será el juzgado que determine si el uso es . >>> se indica que hace más de un año el proceso de investigación continua. >>> a pesar de que la policía realizó disparos con el sujeto nadie resultó herido, tras buscar y continuar las pesquisas las autoridades abrieron la autopista. >>> dos bomberos sorpresivamente acribillados al sur del estado. >>> es el primer. identificar el móvil del ataque. >>> ocurrió en este edificio de viviendas para personas de edad avanzada. >>> dos bomberos un recibieron balazos,. >>> desde donde se reportó una explosión que destruyó varias sanas. >>> se escucha còmo destrozaron la puerta. >>> el capitán rosas murió en su cumplimiento del deber. >>> una tercera persona un posible inquilino resultó lesionado d

andy murray at queens this year is on court. the australian nick kyrgios is playing feliciano lopez. the match is live over on bbc 2 right now.ing set in a moment. formula one hasn't visited france for ten years, but it returned today with a bang at paul ricard. first practice came to a premature end when marcus ericsson lost control of his sauber which burst into flames after hitting the barrier. the swede was able to get out unharmed, although he'll miss second practice while his team set about repairing the damage. the track is unfamilar to all the drivers, it last hosted a grand prix in 1990. world champion lewis hamilton clocked the quickest time, a tenth of a second clear of his mercedes team mate valtteri bottas. and rory mcilroy goes into today's second round of the travelers championship just one stroke off the lead after round one. he carded a six—under—par 64 in connecticut having failed to make the cut at last week's us open. england's paul casey, who started his round on the 10th tee, shot a five—under 65, with the only blemish in his round coming at the fourth. and finally we hear of many fans making arduous jou