this is t is just a block away from castlemont elementary. his famiy his family identified the little little boy as 8-year-old jacob. he was a third-grader at castle. at castlemont. family members cried and hugged during a small gathering at the scene. the boys boys father told me he is too hn too heartbroken to speak on camera, but said jacob is a fun-loving kid. >> i have a 6-year-old who goes to school. i just can't imagine the pain of the family. they just sent their little baby to school and he is not coming bac. coming back. >> reporter: arcadia garcia and many neighbors have long worried worried about this intersection with no stop signs. >> we were crossing right in the the middle and the car went this this way. it was like a big truck, so we went this way. >> reporter: police are investigating what caused the driver of this 2022 black mercedes crossover to hit 8-year-old jacob and his 44-year-old nanny in the crossw. the crosswalk. police say the nanny is expected to survive her her injuries. we confirmed a local tax attorney was the

a third grader at castlemont elementary. >> always is a very happy boy. smile all the time. >> reporter: jacob's aunt hoes finau tells us jacob was loved by everyone who met him with his infectious smile and playful personality always making he'd pretend he was spider-man. >> always in my heart. >> reporter: according to witnesses, jacob and his baby-sitter were in the middle of this crosswalk on their way to school when a car driving down castlemont avenue turned and struck them killing jacob and leaving his baby-sitter seriously injured. >> you saw everything basically? >> yes. >> was that really hard for you? do you remember what happened and what your mom did to protect you? >> she like grabbed my hand and like pulled me a little back and like i was about to tell jacob that like to go to the other side, to like run but i couldn't because he like already got ran over. >> reporter: police don't believe speed, drugs or alcohol were a factor, and the driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. >> the estimated speeds of the drive

he was in a crosswalk, making his way to castlemont elementary, where he was a third-grader.ker, also struck by the car. she is expected to survive her serious injuries. it was an emotional scene as family members gathered there. many live in the area say they have long been concerned about this intersection has no stop signs on either side. >> i have a 6-year-old who goes to school. i can just imagine the pain of the family. they just sent their little baby to school and he's not coming back. >> arcadia garcia tells us she and her kids have had close cals close calls at this exact crosswalk. witnesses say the crash happened in front of a lot of a lot of kids and parents walking to school. >> i heard screaming going on. . on. help. when i run this way around the building, i came out right there and i see the little little boy laying down. his little head down in blood. >> san jose police say the driver was a local tax attorney. attorney. they do not believe drugs or alcohol was involved. this is san jose's 26th pedestrian death this year. > >> governor newsom escalating his w

where a third grade boy was hit and killed by a car today was the first day back at school for castlemont elementary school students in campbell since the boy's death eight year old jacob villanueva died friday when he and his babysitter were hit while walking to school. they were just blocks away neighbors want stop signs at that intersection and the san jose department of transportation says it will do a study to see if that is feasible. a final farewell today to queen elizabeth and a ceremony that drew an estimated one million mourners to the streets of london to see the pageantry of the royal funeral president biden and first lady jill biden are back in the us after joining hundreds of heads of state and dignitaries at the ceremony abc news reporter faitha, bube recaps this historic day. a grand state funeral like britain has not seen in nearly six decades members from every branch of the military marching with queen elizabeth's coffin through the streets of central london. it's had lost they want to make it. the queen state funeral beginning at westminster hall monday morning after 1

today is the first day back at school for castlemont elementary students in campbell since their classmate was hit and killed by a car eight year old jacob villanueva died friday when he and his babysitter were hit by a car in san jose while walking to school today. you see a large memorial and various signs at the intersection of where it happened neighbors want stop signs there for now, they've added their own signs in flags employing drivers to drive slowly. dreamforce is getting ready for its big return to san francisco. it is back in full force tomorrow for the first time since 2019 salesforce did have a conference last year, but it was limited to a small crowd because of the pandemic this year tens of thousands are expected to gather in person at moscone center speakers include matthew. mahakanahey bono magic johnson, jennifer hudson, jane goodall and al gore now many in san francisco are really confident. certainly hopeful that dream force will bring a much-needed boost to the economy abc 7 news reporter. ryan curry is in the newsroom ryan. i guess crowds are getting ready here. yea

last night a couple hundred people attended a mayoral forum at castlemont to hear from five who wanto replace libby schaaf. a middle school principal issued an emotional plea for student safety on campus. >> this is an urgent call for action. the time is now. >> i look at our public safety system, someone who has the consistency and the courage to stand up against the loud voices in the room. >> we are not giving them the tools they need to do their job properly. >> as mayor i will double the money in prevention, intervention, healing and trauma care. >> we need to adjust the root causes and invest in them. >> reporter: we spoke with observing's police chief who says it's time to get people to trust police again in order to help stop this violent crime. reporting live, bob redell,