she's live at so cal high sch l school. one of three evacuation centers open, despite hundreds have left their homes, you're not seeing a lot of people there. >> reporter: we're not seeing a lot of people here, but that could change because now, as bob mentioned, these evacuation orders are now mandatory and they are for a wider area. so although only one person chose to spend the night here at so call high school, we expect there could be more foot traffic as people start arriving looking for some food and perhaps some information this morning. there were about a dozen people who came through so cal high school last night. got a bite to eat, visited with their neighbors trying to find out what was going to happen next. again, those evacuation orders are mandatory for croy road. that includes the community of speedal which covers about 110 acres in the santa cruz mountains. it is a swedish community. summit road, madonna road, croy ridge road, under evacuation. people did leave voluntarily last night. they will be ordered o

the cal fire station not very far from where i live. so i heard them long before i saw them and as they were doing runs, you could, you know, see them going into the reservoir and coming back out. so we definitely can see smoke from our house. but we cannot see any type of fire. and we don't -- you know, that's what's going on over here. >> stephanie, can you smell this fire that's burning not too far from you, probably ten miles south of you? >> caller: yes, we can definitely smell it. but all we see is white smoke that's coming in. so i'm definitely grateful for that. and praying for everybody else that's being affected by it. but yes, we can definitely smell it. >> yeah, okay. well, it's probably best to stay indoors, especially if you have breathing problems, stephanie. thank you so much. she's here at lexington reservoir, where she is seeing cal fire fill up the air tankers to make the water drops along the ridgeside. california fire using six air tankers. they do also have one dc-10, extremely large aircraft that can drop 12,000 g

you see the cal chopper hard at work. cal fire has deployed at least six aircraft to fight the flames. >> six fixed wing aircrafts to carry fire retardant. there's several chemical fire retardant drops from the aircraft that we're talking about battling this fire and trying to slow the path of this very fast-moving fire as they rush to try to get ground forces there to try to fight on the fire lines themselves. >> we've seen crews on the ground. there's several well-defined fire roads along the ridge line allowing crews to get close to the flames and one good bit of news is they are saying the soberanes fire is where cal fire can release some of the crews and send them up here to respond to this fire

new numbers coming in from cal fire this morning. now 2,000 acres consumed by the loma fire and still only 5% contained. >> more progress on the santa cruz fire, coming up next, testing for the zika virus, extra precautions across the country to stop the disease from spreading. >>> coming up on a tuesday, the takeaway from donald trump and hillary clinton's first deck bate clash. we'll break down the biggest moments and how they could reshape the race. we'll get reaction from the two vice presidential nominees when senator tim kaine and governor mike pence join us live. >>> it's a star-studded morning in studio 1a, oscar winner tom hanks, samuel l. jackson and mandy moore are stopping by. a lot to get to on a tuesday morning starting here on "today." a is ask a. >>> nationwide director from the food and drug administration is aimed to protect those on the receiving end of donor blood. donor blood components undergo extensive testing before they're used. testing for zika has been added to the list. the preventive measure is used to re

time for the devils to open pac 12 play against cal. the maroon monsoon in full effect and cal got off to an early start. davis web with a beautiful touch pass to robinson. 7-0, cal and things did not look good for the devils early on. he twists his knee. he ended up returning late in bad. we are awaiting word what the injury was. chad hanson for the touchdown. 14-3, cal. a.s.u. would respond. they could not go away. it is 17-10, cal. a.s.u. startin to chippewa -- chip away. beautiful touchdown to brandon singleton and here comes wilkins again. webb is going to through a slip pass here to watson and watt isn't -- watson is going to do the rest. a.s.u. responds with a touchdown and kicked a field goal and took the lead, 37-34 late in this one. to tucson, the arizona wild cats the country, washington huskies. arizona early on. j.j. taylor with a short touchdown run here, 7-0, wild cats. watch the reverse play here by washington. john ross gets a great block by his cornerback and ross does the rest and takes it down the sideline and into t

this is according to cal fire. again, it's not a surprise. cal fire predicted the fire be headed in that direction based on the winds they saw yesterday. yesterday they forced the evacuation of the people who live in the fire's path so there would be a last-minute mad dash out of there. the fire has already destroyed one home, six out buildings, damaged a second home and again threatening 300 more. there are about 875 men and women fighting this fire in addition to more than a dozen aircraft. we saw the air attack start yesterday morning early around 8:00. they brought in tankers. they had the dc-10 out there, the very large air tanker. they also have over 100 engines, water tenders and dozers. within the first few hours of the fire it jumped to over 1,000 acres. by yesterday morning it doubled in size. the positive is that this fire's rate of growth is slow. over the past 24 hours, it has only expanded by another 250 acres. it's now at 2250. with the help of a dozer and my inmate fire crews, cal fire has established a fire break on the weste

cal very impressive in the first quarter. you see davis webb. 7-0, it looked like cal was going to roll with the offense. you can see what happened in the first half. looked like he was done for the game. he was on the sideline saying this does not look good. he would return. webb going down field to chad cd henson. wilkins battles back, tighten up the first game, 17-10. cal comes back to make it, 24-10. it gets interesting on this brandon singleton. as i said, it looks like cal was on the cusp of blowing this game open. not quite. touchdown, a.s.u. tightens up the game and ties it at 27. davis webb gets picked right here and the turnovers, defense, finishing strong was the real key here for todd graham. this was a really impressive fourth quarter going for the on sidekick. takes it to the house, 42-yard return and this is a 4-0, cal. sun devils win last night against cal. >> like i said, i'm proud of our football team. i'm proud of these guys, the heart that they have and i think our character shows up, especially when it co

andria borba, kpix5. >> now despite the trouble at cal tonight u.s. news and world report named uc berkeley the best public university in the country. >>> take a live look outside right now, drizzle moving into the bay area. expect slick roads for your morning commute. kpix5 chief meteorologist paul deanno is tracking the radar right now. >> had some showers and thunderstorms well to our north and east. our issue tonight will be clouds, fog and also drizzle. that's san francisco, san mateo county, player-county, chance the roads may be a little wet. the drizzle may look like or appear driving through it like some light rainfall, no organized rain moving into the bay area, but something that could make roads a little bit slick tomorrow morning, this after a very chilly day in the bay area, oakland's high 59 degrees and concord only 70. santa rosa was the coolest day of the entire summer. the last time you had a high in the mid- to upper 60s was may 22nd and the coolest day in more than 2 1/2 months in livermore. we'll talk about how long we stay cool a

>> cal just scored again! it's 56-43, cal is a big win. >> 56 to 43?> over texas, and it's still going. >> and it's football! >> thanks for watching. the next newscast is tomorrow morning at 7:30. >> if you're counting, we'll be here tomorrow night. have a good one. we'll see you tomorrow. ,, ,, ,,,, denny's introduced new buttermilk pancakes and now we're introducing free pancakes for kids. who's crazy idea was this? well, we're pretty sure we know who. for a limited time, kids get our new pancakes in any of these flavors, free. what are you doing? what does it look like i'm doing? i'd rather not say. i'm trying to open these cinnamon buns. why? i thought i'd try and do a little baking. ah. you drunk? little bit. mm. mm-hmm. why is it childproof? are kids od'ing on this stuff? have you considered reading the instructions? "to open, strike sharply on edge of counter." really? really.

if. >> reporter: the former cal -- precautions. >> reporter: the former cal firefighter said until evacuations are mandatory he's staying put. santa cruz county sheriff's deputies went door to door earlier asking families near the loma fire to leave. deputies say the evacuation zone includes areas from mount bochy to highland way and homes along loma prieta avenue. >> we can't force people to leave. we give them the best information we can. obviously we're concerned with their safety. >> reporter: we're told evacuations are voluntary, but that could change as this fire continues to grow meaning people like tucker will have to leave. >>> cal fire and san jose fire crews set up a staging area in morgan hill. that's where kpix5's devin fehely was earlier tonight. >> reporter: as a wall of flame raced down this ridge, there was little firefighters could do on the ground but watch in awe. the steep rugged terrain made the blaze all but inaccessible. the true battle was waged hundreds of feet in the air. >> the air attack is key because of the steam terrain, the fuels in there and -- steep terrain,

a cal state l.a. spokesman who declined to go on camera emphasizes the program is open to any students. jonathan thomas is also a participant. >> [ indiscernible you can be yourself and not worry about explaining how you're doing because of your skin color. >> reporter: do you worry about the perception about the segregation issue? >> yeah. there's a few rumors around the campus, oh, it's segregation. they just want to be alone but at the end of the day they need to be here in order to see that it's really not. >> reporter: several students who spoke to us off camera shared concerns about separating by race but most seemed to agree, halisi scholars pose no threat. >> when you see someone from your own race i mean it can work for them too. >> reporter: a spokesman for the university says cal state l.a. is not the only school in california with the program. they say they share it with several others including uc- berkeley. reporting from cal state l.a. i'm tom waite, kpix 5. >>> fox news will give gretc

he elementary school where cal would be in first grade. one cupcake at a time raised $250,000, building the nation's first luko dystrophy center at the children's childre of philadelphia, sent nine children to italy for life safing gene therapy not available here. >> here she is, jumping up and down, what she shouldn't be doing, except for this amazing treatment. >> children like cece, alive today, thanks to cal and her cupcakes. >> this played a small part in the miracle cece. once you start getting involved in miracles, that's pretty amazing. >> it is amazing. so come out tomorrow, they'll have 5,000 cupcakes at the fourth annual cal cupcake challenge 10:00 to 3:00 atkin wood elementary school in bala cynwyd. >> lots of people will turn out and the weather should cooperate. we head back to your fox weather authority. >> perfect, scott tracking fall like temperatures coming this way? >> today felt like summer. with the upcoming weekend with the passage of the fall front it will finally start to feel more like it should for this time of ye

a cal state la spokesperson declined to go on camera emphasizes the program is open to any student. >> when you are ready to go to bed you can go and be yourself without explaining how you are doing because of your skin color . >> reporter: the worry about the perception? >> there are a few reamers saying it is segregation. they need to be here and see it is not. >> reporter: students who spoke to us off-camera shared concerns about separating by race but most agreed it poses no real threat to campus life. >> people here came from so many places. when you see someone from your own race -- >> reporter: cal state la is not the only school in california with a program like this. they say they share it with several others including uc berkeley. >>> tonight one of the nation's largest for-profit schools is closing its doors for good. itt tech shutdown more than 100 of its campuses including two in the bay area. the move impacts 40,000 students . this comes two weeks after the department of education and the school from registering students who were receiving federal loans. itt tech was bei

cal state has made it clear that is not segregated by raise. that anyone of any raise canan apply and live there. >> likewise at georgetown. that follows in a thet traditio. there is nearly a 50-year tradition of this stuff. cornell has a house. i lived at the due boys house. again, they're not segregated by raise. am of these places are culturally themed. american indians and so are the to. i thinkris an it's a good initie in part because most of these spaces, white students live wite might students. mr. at fraternity and sorority think row and they're segregated by raise. in some cases, for example, in n this cal state example isn't that segregation by raisin i'm not saying it's the university segregating but it's a group ofu students saying this is where we want to live with our own people, our own kind, isn't that segregation by raise? to? t express the desir to live in aoi space where you can have an enhanced experience, but live more comfortable, that's not segregation by raise.ion i think that's a construction that the premise. it's not

cal fire is trying to slow this down. it was moving at such a fast rate. a lot of equipment, crews north of redding to san luis san luis obispo trying to stop the fire. there are crews from san jose fire department and a spokesperson is describing for us what exactly the firefighters are up against. >> the vegetation is live and susceptible to fast-moving fire expeks plows shiv fire. as it started moving throughout the canyon it moved very fast and up the steep terrain and rough terrain. >> reporter: we saw the smoke swirling into a column like a tornado. and then we watched as the flames were dying down and then flaring back up. at times the firefighters we were standing with estimated the flames reached at least 100 feet high. no injuries to homeowners or firefighters reported at this time. but because of the limited containment at this hour, they are saying they are looking at an extestimonieded -- extended firefight. live in santa clara county, abc7 news. >> dan: thank you very much. another small wildfire popped up in the santa cruz mountains burning

cal fire promised that i will fix whatever they break.e expect an up date on the loma fire at cal fire's regular 7:00 a.m. taking place at christmas hill park in gilroy. bob redell, "today in the bay." >> no do it an awfully anxious time for those displaced families. 4:34 now. a middle school teacher at a prestigious private school is in jail accused of sexually assaulting a student. investigators say david graham sexually assaulted that student back in 2007. graham was her algebra teacher at harker academy in san jose. officers say he used his position of authority to force that student into a sexual relationship. a friend of the alleged victim contacted police last week. >>> 4:34. new this morning, three suspects reportedly in custody after they say their car nearly ran down an officer only to crash following a brief chase. police say the driver slammed through barriers protecting the park and wound up against a tree. earlier police say the driver tried to run down a richmond police officer during what was started as a traffic stop. ber

cal fire is trying to slow this down. it was moving at such a fast rate. a lot of equipment, crews north of redding to san luis san luis obispo trying to stop the fire. there are crews from san jose fire department and a spokesperson is describing for us what exactly the firefighters are up against. >> the vegetation is live and susceptible to fast-moving fire expeks plows shiv fire. as it started moving throughout the canyon it moved very fast and up the steep terrain and rough terrain. >> reporter: we saw the smoke swirling into a column like a tornado. and then we watched as the flames were dying down and then flaring back up. at times the firefighters we were standing with estimated the flames reached at least 100 feet high. no injuries to homeowners or firefighters reported at this time. but because of the limited containment at this hour, they are saying they are looking at an extestimonieded -- extended firefight. live in santa clara county, abc7 news. >> dan: thank you very much. another small wildfire popped up in the santa cruz mountains burning

and about a couple of extra with the cal train and the other issues with the cal train going beyond san jose and beyond that, we didn't have a lot. >> okay. >> great, thank you so much for your presentation. >> and for the comments any questions or comments? >> seeing none, we will go to public comment on item two? >> all right. seeing no members of the public. public comment is closed. item three. item three, approvele minutes of the july 19, 2016 meeting. seeing no questions, we will open to public comment. a motion to approve. >> so moved. >> commissioners pes and farrell, thank you. >> item two avalos? >> excuse me. >> breed. >> ab lent, commissioner farrell? >> aye. >> peskin? >> aye. >> tang? >> aye. >> the minutes are approved. >> item four please? >> recommend appointment of two members to the citizen's advisory committee and this is an action item. we have mike the transportation member. >> we have eleven members serving a two-year term, the board appoints to fill any vacancy, and neither the staff or the csc will make recommendations on appointments, to qualify for appointment

. >> cal fire telling us the loma fire did grow overnight. i'm bob redell, i'll have the latest numbers coming up. >> it's unexpected, an accident, students were just in shock. >> remembering a dedicated police officer. a community is mourning the officer, ken zink, the father of seven killed while riding his motorcycle on his way to work. >>> south bay teacher behind bars. what authorities say he did to one of his former students. "today in the bay" continues right now. >>> you made it to friday. good morning. thank you for joining us. i'm sam brock. >> now you've got to make it through your day. i'm laura garcia-cannon. let's make it at least through the morning commute or get a jump on it and check in with mike. >> pretty easy as far as volume goes because it's friday. we are are looking at a crash on westbound 237 in santa clara, slow on your approach to lawrence expressway. a vehicle spun sideways in the middle of the roadway. traffic moving slowly on the approach. a little build for hayward. as i said, anthony, the roads are dry. what d

our fox 29's karen hepp spent sometime with little cal today and her family. >> reporter: little cal was a perfect baby, her shine, her laugh, a complete joy to her big brother and sister. joy is her middle name. but just before her third birthday her family got a terrible diagnosis. she has a rare deadly disease, luko dystrophy, they could do nothing bit. >> we had in idea if this was in our family, that my husband and i had been both carriers. we had no eye tea. within three months cal lost the ability to talk, walk, and swallow. her last word were august august 16th, she was saying daddy. >> reporter: that was four years ago. the this is cal today cuddled by a nurse in hospice care. she can still shine and still inspire. in fact she's changing the world. >> one of the first children we work with is a little girl name cecelia. >> reporter: her cup case celebration is saving children's live. it began with alex scott and her famous lemonade stand. alex's mom liz who pushed maria to fight as only a mother with a dying child can with every molecule of her body. >> i was actually on the

there were many road for 34 years there had been nature experiences from cal would for -- cal-wood for children. >>we have done this for many years. >> it is a great cal- woodplace. you can still sign up to help >>> new video shows us how a group of firefighters spent their labor day rescuing a dog. it fell into the water near eighth and look hand -- 8th and >>> police in oregon are trying to identify a group of vandals who destroyed an iconic landmark. this is southwest of portland oregon. and tracy shows us more. >> reporter: a rock formation gone in mere moments that took centuries. destruction. the cell phone video was shot by david kalas. >> i thought, their nak yuen to push it down. this is a huge rock. and then you see in the footage that they just toppled the rock over. >> reporter: the iconic piece of sandstone was known locally as the ducks bill and was 7 to 10 feet wide. it is fenced off and has long been a destination for nature lovers and phra >> it breaks my heart. everyone knows that rock. so many people have grown up around that rock. >> -- >> reporter: they first thoug

new numbers from cal fire show the fire spread to 2800-acres. >> containment is now at 22% and good news for homeowners forced to leave their houses. some were allowed to return. >> katie is live with the developing story. >> reporter: the sheriff's office lifted the evacuation order for santa cruz county this afternoon. you will see signs like this thanking the firefighters all along summit road in this area. people who have homes to return to are eternally grateful. >> they are neighbors in the santa cruz mountains and timothy chose to stay in his house as the loma fire burned a half mile away. >> the flames were huge. they were like 400 feet high. >> dan left on day two of the fire. >> when i was driving off they dumped a big thing on my truck. i couldn't see out of it. that's what you get for stwhaig they evacuate you. >> on this day three, cooler weather enabled them to use a tactic called a firing operation where they spark their own fire at the top of the hill. >> we let the fire burn down slowly to where it is burning below. if the fire were to come up the hill on its own it is m

chad hanson for the touchdown. 14-3, cal. a.s.u. would respond. they could not go it is 17-10, cal. a.s.u. startin to chippewa -- chip away. beautiful touchdown to brandon singleton and here comes wilkins again. webb is going to through a slip pass here to watson and watt the rest. a.s.u. responds with a touchdown and kicked a field goal and took the lead, 37-34 late in this one. to tucson, the arizona wild cats hosting the number nine team in the country, washington huskies. arizona early on. j.j. taylor with a short touchdown run here, 7-0, wild cats. watch the reverse play here by washington. his cornerback and ross does the rest and takes it down the sideline and into the end zone for the touchdown. we are tied at seven. the wild cats come back with their quarterback. kind of a duel threat, runner, passer, here he keeps it and i think washington defense underestimated the speed. he is freed for the touchdown. wild cats takes the lead but (vo) with thousands of quality pre-owned vehicles... and exceptional customer service, head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let t

his name is neville hawkins, he played line backer at cal in 1970 and 71. the lawsuit accused college football of failing to protect athletes. he claims he suffered a hit that could have caused a concussion or brain injury, his coaches sent him back into the game without medical treatment. hawkins blames his severe headaches and dementia on the concussions he suffered as a player. neither the school nor the conference are commenting about that lawsuit. >>> some oakland residents are hoping to get a very specific message across after dumping trash on city hall steps. they say oakland allows illegally dumped trash to sit uncollected in their neighborhoods for days at a time. the citizens group picked up trash in east oakland yesterday and brought it all to city hall. they say that there are not enough city crews to handle the trash, and police need to step in. >> the system is broken. there's not enough people working to deal with all this trash. usually we're the last ones they come to to pick up. >> i can tell you whose trash it is but the city of oakland d

new numbers from cal fire show the fire spread to 2800-acres. >> containment is now at 22% and good news for homeowners forced to leave their houses. some were allowed to return. >> katie is live with the developing story. >> reporter: the sheriff's office lifted the evacuation order for santa cruz county this afternoon. you will see signs like this thanking the firefighters all along summit road in this area. people who have homes to return to are eternally grateful. >> they are neighbors in the santa cruz mountains and timothy chose to stay in his house as the loma fire burned a half mile away. >> the flames were huge. they were like 400 feet high. >> dan left on day two of the fire. >> when i was driving off they dumped a big thing on my truck. i couldn't see out of it. that's what you get for stwhaig they evacuate you. >> on this day three, cooler weather enabled them to use a tactic called a firing operation where they spark their own fire at the top of the hill. >> we let the fire burn down slowly to where it is burning below. if the fire were to come up the hill on its own it is m

the greek theater is situated down the hill from several dorms here on the cal campus. students were sent e-mail warnings about the sexual assaults. >> i didn't expect it to be that often, maybe like once, like every couple months or something, but like this is kind of insane. like three women in one day. >> reporter: the berkeley campus has become notorious in recent years for sexual assault problems. freshmen say they don't walk alone at night. and are armed with pepper spray. but are still rightfully worried for their safety. >> i know how to be careful but honestly i don't know when these things will happen. >> reporter: at cal, kpix 5. >>> despite recent cases of sexual assault, cal has just earned the top honor, the u.s. news and world report has named uc berkeley the best public university in the u.s. >>> the santa clara county sheriff's office is investigating an officer- involved shooting. the department is not releasing many details but confirmed that a deputy was involved. it happened around 8:00 last night. off titus avenue and saratoga. no word who has been

trance in pacifica -- cal trans in pacifica.l trans failed to honestly evaluate the project's impact on the endangered red-legged frog and san francisco garden snakes. that the $50 million project would damage the wetlands, harm wildlife, and block coastal views. the court ruled that the environmental approval for the project is invalid. cal trans will need to maintain a new biological opinion from federal wildlife officials. >>> two of the longest of long shots to actually make the oakland raiders survive the funnel cuts -- the final cuts. coming up next talk about their nerves and the celebration with their families when they found out they made the team. >>> plus, lake -- coming up, lake orville changed due to a wildfire. how firefighters helped them cope. (music plays from one way or another )♪♪ ♪ i'm gonna find y♪ i'm gonna getcha ♪ ♪ getcha getcha getcha ♪ one way or another ♪ ♪ i'm gonna win ya ♪ i'm gonna getcha ♪ ♪ getcha getcha getcha ♪ one way or another ♪ ♪ i'm gonna see ya ♪ (inhales cigarette) >>> the 2016 nfl seas

you see the cal chopper hard at work. cal fire has deployed at least six aircraft to fight the flames. >> six fixed wing aircrafts to carry fire retardant. there's several chemical fire retardant drops from the aircraft that we're talking about battling this fire and trying to slow the path of this very fast-moving fire as they rush to try to get ground forces there to try to fight on the fire lines themselves. >> we've seen crews on the ground. there's several well-defined fire roads along the ridge line allowing crews to get close to the flames and one good bit of news is they are saying the soberanes fire is where cal fire can release some of the crews and send them up here to respond to this fire. >> that's great news because the soberanes fire has burned for weeks and soaked up so many of the state's resources, in the only in terms of money but manpower. mount loma prieta is just under 3,800 feet higher, the tallest peak in the santa cruz mountain, visible from miles around, the site of several television transmissio

cal is now two and one this season.ext week they start pac-12 play, on the road against arizona state university. seventh ranked stanford was at home taking on u-s-c. it was another big day for last year's heisman candidate christian mc-caffrey. he ran for 165 yards and a touchdown, along with 73 yards receiving and another touchdown. stanford went on to win 27-10. they are now two-and-oh for the season. next week they are traveling to southern california to take on u-c-l-a. >> marty:the giants were looking to win their third game in a row agains the saint louis cardinals to extend their wild card lead. but their bullpen struggles continued last night. brandon belt tied up the game in the second with this deep double to right. the giants were up 2-1 going into the ninth inning. but their relievers could not hold the lead. they allowed two runs in the ninth -- the giants lost 3-2. the giants are now tied with the new york mets in the wild card, and are two games up on the cardinals. they close out their series against st

right now cal still up 34-27 in the 4th quarter there. let's head down the south, down the i-10 to tucson and wildcats hosting the 9th-ranked washington huskies. it they do it tonight thanks to dawkins. you know how this is going to end. if this was friday night fever i would give hip slight lead over the wildcats. >>> meanwhile, do you believe in trek games? me neither, the cardinals are set to take on the bill's team 0-2 and the only thing hottest in wings is rex ryan's hot seat. cameron cox is live with more. >> reporter: thanks, robby i'm here at happiest place on earth, seriously, if you are hungry. anchor bar, home of the original buffalo chicken wings the board came can face-to-face with the bird's mafia. cardinal fans taking over buffalo. and they are expecting a big win on sunday. 41-13, cardinals i'm going to say 35-14. >> 35-3, cardinals. >> the game is kind of second to bill's fans and it's all about the tailgating and fact they started this morning at 5:00 a.m. >> it's not aut the bills are an absolute mess, 0-2 and just fire

cal train is working to add it's rail system. cal train is in the midst of testing out that technology and is on track to roll it tout by the end of next year. >>> what to do if your train crashes. we'll break down the way this which you can escape chand and which are the safer seats on a train. >>> one of the most popular and conservative newspapers in arizona is endorsing hillary clinton. that paper hasn't endorsed a democratic president in 126 years. number one by circulation "u.s.a. today" is using sides for the first time in its is 34 year history is calling donald trump eradict and unequip to be president. there's new claims about hillary clinton rand investigation into a private e-mail. >> they gave so much inman momm there was nobody else to talk to. they probably gave her immunity too, yeah she had immunity. >> clinton fires back that trump's company violated the u.s. ban on doing business with cuba in the 1990s. >> first of all, business interests -- the laws. and the values and the politics of the united states of amer

and about a couple of extra with the cal train and the other issues with the cal train going beyond san jose and beyond that, we didn't have a lot. >> okay. >> great, thank you so much for your presentation. >> and for the comments any questions or comments? >> seeing none, we will go to public comment on item two? >> all right. seeing no members of the public. public comment is closed. item three. item three, approvele minutes of the july 19, 2016 meeting. seeing no questions, we will open to public comment. a motion to approve. >> so moved. >> commissioners pes and farrell, thank you. >> item two avalos? >> excuse me. >> breed. >> ab lent, commissioner farrell? >> aye. >> peskin? >> aye. >> tang? >> aye. >> the minutes are approved. >> item four please? >> recommend appointment of two members to the citizen's advisory committee and this is an action item. we have mike the transportation member. >> we have eleven members serving a two-year term, the board appoints to fill any vacancy, and neither the staff or the csc will make recommendations on appointments, to qualify for appointment

the federal government is giving cal train more time. controls have been in place for a decade. >> counts the axels within a subway and spaces out the vehicles throughout the metro so it doesn't get too close. >> bart had an auto mated system and cal train rider says. >> this is one of the safest methods of transportation. >> one rider said a little prayer before he boarded. >> we learned an off duty police officer died today on his way to work. you can see the crash backed up traffic. he worked for san pablo police department but lived in dixon. we sent out a push alert with the news app when the coroner released this information just minutes ago and you can get the latest news by down loading the free app. >> at 6:00 today the governor signed into law a bill that would transform the way elections are conducted in california. counties would be allowed to establish voting centers and they can replace polling places and every voter will receive a vote by mail ballot and today, governor brown legalized ballot selfies, marin assembly man au

cal fire estimating the official number of homes burned down to one house. he expects that number to rise. cal fire hoping that this fire will be fully contained by monday. >> our hearts go out to mr. brenzell. is he staying with friends? >> reporter: yes, a lot of his friends are coming to help him and he is staying with friends in the campbell, san jose area. >>> cal fire's treasurer says the sate is suspending all business with wells-fargo bank for one year. this comes after employees created some 2 million unauthorrized accounts. john chung says they will not allow wells-fargo to be the broker or dealer, and that the bank not be permitted to finance state bonds. >> the sanctions may escalate, up to and including a complete termination of our business relationship with the bank. >> chung also says he'll work with the state's teacher and employee pension funds to force the bank to clean up its act, or risk losing $2.3 billion in direct fund investments. >>> we have new developments to tell you about tonight in the case of 20-year-old man who was shot and k

in a few minutes cal fire will hold the briefing here at cal fire base camp at christmas hill park in gilroy. we do expect containment numbers to improve. as of yesterday, the loma fire is just 22% contained, over 2,800 acres have burned. there are over 1,100 men and women on the front lines working an exhaustive 24-hour shifts. good news for people who live in part of the loma fire area in the santa cruz mountains, cal fire lifted evacuation orders for evacuees on the santa cruz county side of the fire. the santa clara county side evacuees, they're evacuation order is still in effect. part of the challenge for firefighters in getting the fire out is the santa cruz mountains are super dry because of the california drought. >> on this fire, this slope has been burning a second time arpd burning out the second amount of fuel. so we're having to almost deal with this fire twice in some places. >> reporter: the loma fire has destroyed one home, six out buildings, damaged another home. cal fire says it is still threatening over 300 more homes. live in gilroy, bob redell, "today in the bay.

cal fire promised they would fix whatever they break. back out here live at base camp at christmas hill park in gilroy, you can see fire crews are getting ready for chow time before they're sent out on the front lines. these are exhaustive, long, 24-hour shifts. they come here to recharge, to get sleep, to clean up and get their food. this is something, a process that's been going on. this is the fourth full day of fighting the fire here back up there at the mountains, the santa cruz mountains. there will be a briefing at 7:00 with cal fire leadership and they will perhaps have an update on the progress they made overnight. live in gilroy, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> bob, thank you very much. as we have found out all week cruelly, things can change in an instant. stay informed with our nbc bay area app and follow up on facebook and twitter to get the latest updates in your news feed. >>> using a position of authority to force a student into sexual relations, that is what police say a south bay middle school teacher did. he's facin

the latest figures from cal fire have it at 2200 acres. and far more digestible number as the fire doubled to 2,000 acres yesterday morning. it's still a 10% containment and hundreds of homes and structures remain threatened. bob redell has been tracking the fire for the last couple of days right by the fire line. >> bob, help is coming in from across the state. >> reporter: it is. cal fire is putting a lot of resources onto the loma fire. as you mentioned, the loma fire slowed significantly overnight. just over 2200 acres but only 10% contained. part of the challenge for cal fire is that the conditions out here in the santa cruz mountains are super dry. so dry, in fact, that in some places the fire is returning twice. >> just because the fire has burned through here once doesn't mean it won't come right back. >> reporter: cal fire battalion chief tom mcewan has seen the flames scorch the vegetation and then return a second time with 100-foot flame heights to take out what was left behind from the first run, turning the hillside into a moo

new numbers released by cal fire on the loma fire burning in the santa cruz mountains.has green do 4,300 acres and is 33% contained. 17 homes and outbuildings have been destroyed. tday is the day we wait for the winds to pick up so watch out. it could be more dangerous. we talk about the wet weather, and cooler conditions up to ten degrees cooler and the wet weather comes in on sunday. enjoy the day. the bus stop forecast grab a jacket. the sunglasses this afternoon. >> three, we are starting to look better in the south bay with an early collision, southbound 880 in the fremont area, and it blocked a few lanes but it was cleared off to the shoulder. zooming out you can see stop-and-go traffic to the dumbarton bridge. >> and students are mourning the loss of officer ken zink killed in a motorcycle crash while headed to the school where he worked. >> federal investigators recorded the recorder in hoboken, new jersey, after a deadly train crash that killed a woman. the engineer is cooperating and has three decades of experience. >> six, mission complete. the space propose

highway patrol and cal tran trying to figure out why that metal object fell off the truck but cal tran now believes it was a piece of metal from one of its trucks. >>> woman had to be hospitalized this morning after she was attacked and mauled by a neighbor's dog. happened in the oakland hills. the attack happened at 9:45 on lowery road. authorities describe the dog only as male pit bull. dog owner told animal control officers she would have the dog check for rabies and then euthanizeed. >>> millbrae teacher charged with alaska inappropriate relationship with under age student was arraigned today on the peninsula. 40-year-old heather pwots charged with committing lieu act with former student. case became even more complicated when we learned that the sheriff's office may have dropped the ball in the investigation. vic lee has the story. >> millbrae middle school teacher heather apparently had a long relationship with a gir girl. >> relationship with a young woman who is just 15 years old and 25 years her junior. i think everybody in our community is concerned about that and wants to en

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cal fire says the cooler temperatures this weekend will play a big role in that. one home, though, destroyed. another home damaged. more than 2,200 acres have burned since the fire broke out on monday. >>> more fires set along a popular trail in the east bay. you're looking at the aftermath of one of the recent fires along the iron horse trail. investigators fear it's just a matter of time before some of these homes nearby go up in flames. nbc bay area's elyce kirchner joins us this evening from concord with the latest. elyce. >> reporter: well, raj, the most recent fire i'm told happened just here behind me along the trail and residents say there have been about 33 trails set up and down this trail. if you take a look over here, you can see just how close those homes and fire investigators say if this arsonist is not caught, it's a matter of time before the flames could vspread throughout the neighborhood. around dusk last night. >> and it's just -- went -- >> reporter: ron johnson says his backyard lit up. >> and then i looked and i thought, holy christ, it's a

i want to bring back our own cal perry. what exactly happened? >> this is train 1614, runs from secaucus into hoboken. it went past the point it was supposed to stop. it went into a side platform. and then continued basically into part of the waiting area. what you're seeing on the left part of your screen is the train, that's train 1614, again, we know there's been a number of people injured. we don't have an exact number at this point. when the train -- >> okay, cal, i want to show. these are our first aerial shots. you can see where the crash is. that's basically leading right into the building. so as you said, we know that at least 20 to 30 people have been injured. but what we don't know, cal, is if these were people who were on the train, at least the first or second car were packed with people. but this is a very crowded, very busy terminal. it could be am of the people on the platform. that platform is packed with people getting off the train and heading down to the p.a.t.h. station to get to new york city. >> like you're saying, look at

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