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chp officers pulled over the pickup because it was swerving. when one officer approached the car, the driver fired. >> he is being fired upon. >> reporter: the officers fired back, and a shootout that the chp says may have last ed eight minutes and involved 60 rounds. the driver was taken to the hospital-he is listed in stable condition. the two officers had minor injuries from being hit by flying glass. as the bomb squad and crime scene investigators combed the scene, a handgun, rifle, and shotgun still sat inside the truck. >> the driver was wearing body armor. that is who i the driver survived. >> reporter: that driver has a long criminal history out of washington state. he was driving a truck registered to his mother who lives in groveland, california. williams was parolee driving on a suspended license. he has a record of assault, dui, hit-and-run and this, among other crimes. >> we don't have any evidence that leads to us believe that domestic terrorism is an issue. but it's still early. report report williams is a two-tiker. the fbi was
chp officers pulled over the pickup because it was swerving. when one officer approached the car, the driver fired. >> he is being fired upon. >> reporter: the officers fired back, and a shootout that the chp says may have last ed eight minutes and involved 60 rounds. the driver was taken to the hospital-he is listed in stable condition. the two officers had minor injuries from being hit by flying glass. as the bomb squad and crime scene investigators combed the scene, a handgun,...
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when the chp called for emergency back-up. it all began with a traffic stop on interstate 580 west of grand avenue around midnight. chp pulled over a white toyota pickup truck for allegedly speeding. officers who approached the truck say they saw several guns and weapons so they backed away and called for help. when other officers reached the scene the man allegedly opened fire. >> he was shot multiple times by officers and he was wearing body armor. >> he was taken to high land hospital. his condition is unknown. two chp officers were injured but their injuries are not life-threatening. >>> now another east bay artery is closed while caltrans perform scheduled maintenance. where 580 and 80 overlap. three westbound lanes heading toward the richmond bridge are closed. one lane of 880 is also shut down. traffic is being detoured to san pablo avenue. drivers should expect delays at least 15 minutes. they are replacing cracked barriers on the sides of highway. >> both bart and oakland police departments are promising a thorough in
when the chp called for emergency back-up. it all began with a traffic stop on interstate 580 west of grand avenue around midnight. chp pulled over a white toyota pickup truck for allegedly speeding. officers who approached the truck say they saw several guns and weapons so they backed away and called for help. when other officers reached the scene the man allegedly opened fire. >> he was shot multiple times by officers and he was wearing body armor. >> he was taken to high land...
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. >> the chp said the shooting was like a scene of the movie. it happened right there on westbound 580 in oakland. after the shoot out was over the place had shut down the freeway. the fbi and oakland police had to collect evidence. it shut down all day. the chp reopened all villein shortly after 9:00 p.m.. 10 officers and one man identified as by ron christopher williams exchanged gunfire for 58 minutes on the freeway. we had team coverage on the shoot out. >> the white toyota pickup you see whittled with bullets as the suspect vehicle. if it loses after midnight with how thick cruiser pulled salute toyota over for speeding and weaving in and out traffic. the man pulled a gun and started firing. within minutes there were many chp officers firing at the man who was heavily armed. he had a bulletproof vest as well as up large handgun and a rifle. >> is the video goes on rte. www.youtube.com read and hear what it was sounded like carrion >> this is truly a chaotic scene. something you'd see of the movie. at least 60 rounds were fired. those yellow
. >> the chp said the shooting was like a scene of the movie. it happened right there on westbound 580 in oakland. after the shoot out was over the place had shut down the freeway. the fbi and oakland police had to collect evidence. it shut down all day. the chp reopened all villein shortly after 9:00 p.m.. 10 officers and one man identified as by ron christopher williams exchanged gunfire for 58 minutes on the freeway. we had team coverage on the shoot out. >> the white toyota...
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the chp says williams had two strikes against him. records from the washington state patrol also show he had multiple arrests in seattle for a suspended license, assault, property destruction, dui, hit and run and theft. mrs. williams who says her son is a carpenter by trade couldn't get a job because of his prison record. he felt ostracized at church and upset with the political climate, going on rants against liberals while watching the news. he's been upset with the direction the country is going. that's what williams' mother said. he feels the people of our country are being raped by our government and politicians. after the shootout, police found this binder that said "california" on it in the truck. authorities at the scene would only hipt it contains a lot of disturbing material. the chp had not notified mrs. williams about her son prior to us contacting her today. in fact, she only realized her truck was missing after we mentioned it, and then she confirmed that guns were missing from her home. >> that shootout came less than
the chp says williams had two strikes against him. records from the washington state patrol also show he had multiple arrests in seattle for a suspended license, assault, property destruction, dui, hit and run and theft. mrs. williams who says her son is a carpenter by trade couldn't get a job because of his prison record. he felt ostracized at church and upset with the political climate, going on rants against liberals while watching the news. he's been upset with the direction the country is...
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the chp has just reopened all of the lanes about 15 minutes ago. the chp says 10 of his officers and one man identified as byron williams exchanged gunshots for about five to eight minutes. christopher williams was hit multiple times. this is a video of him being taken to the hospital in oakland. because he wore a bulletproof vest he did not suffer life-threatening injuries. not last check he was recovering at highland hospital. the big question tonight it was the suspect up to? before he was stopped to is outfitted with body armor had high-powered weapons. >> there is no doubt that his intent was to kill someone or group of people sometime in the near future. first >> right now i don't have any information evidence that leads us to believe that domestic terrorism is an issue. it's still early on in the investigation. >> williams's a 45 year-old white male who lives with his mother and growth in california. and the chp says he has an extensive criminal record including armed bank robbery. i believe he served about 11 years in prison for that convic
the chp has just reopened all of the lanes about 15 minutes ago. the chp says 10 of his officers and one man identified as byron williams exchanged gunshots for about five to eight minutes. christopher williams was hit multiple times. this is a video of him being taken to the hospital in oakland. because he wore a bulletproof vest he did not suffer life-threatening injuries. not last check he was recovering at highland hospital. the big question tonight it was the suspect up to? before he was...
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so the chp says it was a very lucky situation. live in oakland, abc-7 news. >> carolyn: thanks, lillian. authorities have identified the armed man shot and killed by five oakland and b.a.r.t. police officers yet morning. it happened near the fruitvale b.a.r.t. station. officers tried to you a taser on fred collins of oakland but when he charged them with knives, they opened fire. the b.a.r.t. and oakland police departments are promising thorough investigations. the b.a.r.t. civilian review panel does not go into effect until january. >> alan: in vallejo two fire stations will be shut down tomorrow morning as the city struggles with budget problems. they safer north a lay -- vallejo and glen cove. last july, another fire station was shut down. officials say response time for firefighters and paramedics will be longer because of the increased travel time. vallejo will rely on a neighboring fire district for backup. >> carolyn: in san jose, new report finds the alarm system at trace elementary didn't sound out about an alert until 45
so the chp says it was a very lucky situation. live in oakland, abc-7 news. >> carolyn: thanks, lillian. authorities have identified the armed man shot and killed by five oakland and b.a.r.t. police officers yet morning. it happened near the fruitvale b.a.r.t. station. officers tried to you a taser on fred collins of oakland but when he charged them with knives, they opened fire. the b.a.r.t. and oakland police departments are promising thorough investigations. the b.a.r.t. civilian...
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and the chp.e driver originally wearing a bulletproof vests had numerous where arms in the possession and mercedes in stable condition this morning. two officers and stanley sustained minor injuries. a rally in support of johannes mehserle is scheduled today at the superior rosenwald increase. a lot of security is expected to be at hand, for that event we're told by organized ron honor johannes mehserle of 4 bart police officer who's been convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death oscar brand. organizers are promoting the sun's rays with is a hundreds of people have said they're willing to show up. that means you cannot just be captioning more commuters will also need to travel to stop toll lanes so you cannot be in the fast track only in need to be one of the others or toll taker can count the number of people in your car and of course you need fast track. let us get a check on your weather this morning louisa hodge is standing by. as we take a look at the san mateo bridge, today
and the chp.e driver originally wearing a bulletproof vests had numerous where arms in the possession and mercedes in stable condition this morning. two officers and stanley sustained minor injuries. a rally in support of johannes mehserle is scheduled today at the superior rosenwald increase. a lot of security is expected to be at hand, for that event we're told by organized ron honor johannes mehserle of 4 bart police officer who's been convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the shooting...
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so frantic. >> the chp says the chase started less than a mile away. an officer spotted the honda driver ignoring a sign that didn't allow a righthand turn on a red light. this is a pursuit some are questioning. >> to have this chase going on in downtown is rid dick list. >> the chp later learned the 24-year-old was wanted on a parole violation, had been released from jail for methamphetamine use, and served time for stealing a vehicle and reckless driving in 2007. the chp says it's investigating if yesterday's pursuit followed procedure. >> this person had made a decision to flee from the police. we have a job and obligation. >> the tragic outcome has strangers mourning the loss of a young life. >> this is my daughter's 19th birthday. i was celebrating life. i said this over and over again. at that moment she was not a stranger. she was my daughter. >> now, there are two investigations that are going on. and the chp says that the pursuit lasted just about a minute, there are no official estimates on how far the cars were going. some say they were goin
so frantic. >> the chp says the chase started less than a mile away. an officer spotted the honda driver ignoring a sign that didn't allow a righthand turn on a red light. this is a pursuit some are questioning. >> to have this chase going on in downtown is rid dick list. >> the chp later learned the 24-year-old was wanted on a parole violation, had been released from jail for methamphetamine use, and served time for stealing a vehicle and reckless driving in 2007. the chp...
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video of that scene playing out chp officers attempting to pull over white pickup truck.cers approached the driver opened fire and within minutes we had 10 chp officers on site firing on that man who apparently was wearing a bulletproof vest he had numerous firearms the least 60 rounds in all were fired. two officers sustained minor injuries from flying glass. the suspect surrendered after being shot multiple times we are learning more affirmation about williams dahlin has details >> the big question remains what was he up to before it was stop he was and outfitted with body armor and had high-powered weapons. >> there's no doubt his intent was to kill someone or group of people sometime in the near future. >> chp doesn't know who you plan to kill or where it was going to take place. in oakland police department and fbi are looking into that now. >> i don't have them formation that leads us to believe that its domestic terrorism at this point but it's still early in the investigation and that could change. >> a bomb squad road but recovered this notepad the notes book has
video of that scene playing out chp officers attempting to pull over white pickup truck.cers approached the driver opened fire and within minutes we had 10 chp officers on site firing on that man who apparently was wearing a bulletproof vest he had numerous firearms the least 60 rounds in all were fired. two officers sustained minor injuries from flying glass. the suspect surrendered after being shot multiple times we are learning more affirmation about williams dahlin has details >> the...
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it's on. [ ding ] to blocking 580 chp now issuing a traffic advisory.s one or more lanes are blocked for 34 more minutes that is what is expected by chp this is not good news for 580 at of altamont past. look how quickly this is backing up and how rapidly sensors are shifting from yellow to red. again problems here for this crash on 580 in westbound direction. at treat boulevard but trailer the good manners does not appear to be backing up traffic or causing delays but it does have the potential to do so bay bridge still good ride westbound even with the metering lights activated 20 minutes ago is still an easy trip with no back up or to light. 1 013 san jose continues to move well from what it bay parkway continuing into santa clara. 646 lisa with other >> dealing with fog this morning here's a look at what creek currently in walnut creek temperatures warming up in fact 54 degrees getting to 76 this afternoon, a screwball 80 degrees for your higcomfortables pettifog towards the weekend upper 80s for the weekend upper '70s for the bay '60s for the coast
it's on. [ ding ] to blocking 580 chp now issuing a traffic advisory.s one or more lanes are blocked for 34 more minutes that is what is expected by chp this is not good news for 580 at of altamont past. look how quickly this is backing up and how rapidly sensors are shifting from yellow to red. again problems here for this crash on 580 in westbound direction. at treat boulevard but trailer the good manners does not appear to be backing up traffic or causing delays but it does have the...
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when the chp called for emergency back-up.begin with a traffic stop on interstate 580 west of grand avenue around midnight. chp pulled over a white toyota pickup truck they said was speeding. officers who approached the truck say the man was heavily armed. >> the suspect fired on the officers, the officers returned fire. one of the officers pulled out for emergency assistance and several officers responded to the scene. multiple round were exchanged. the suspect was eventually taken into custody and two officers were injured with non life-threatening injuries. >> chp says the man was wearing body armor. he was taken to high land hospital. no word on his identity or his condition or on how those two scp officers are doing. >> both bart and oakland police departments are promising thorough investigations after five officers opened fire killing a man they say rushed him with a knife in each hand yesterday. it started near the fruit veil bart station with a 911 call. bart police say the man bolted down international boulevard and
when the chp called for emergency back-up.begin with a traffic stop on interstate 580 west of grand avenue around midnight. chp pulled over a white toyota pickup truck they said was speeding. officers who approached the truck say the man was heavily armed. >> the suspect fired on the officers, the officers returned fire. one of the officers pulled out for emergency assistance and several officers responded to the scene. multiple round were exchanged. the suspect was eventually taken into...
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chp is calling its officers heroic for their work.hp says the gunfire unleashed after the they saw the suspect reaching for a gun. williams was shot several times but suffered less injuries because he was wearing a bulletproof vest. you can see the holes, so much repair that has to be done. he could face federal charges. f.b.i. is investigating the contents of a binder found in his truck. all they are revealing that it had the word california on the binder there. >>> after a contentious meeting, oakland has voted the first city in the nation to license wholesale pot cultivation. they approved a plan to license four large scale marijuana farms. four permits will likely go to the largest growers because the permit will cost $211,000. one company owner says he has a 57,000 square foot warehouse waiting to be used. they say bigger is safe but small growers feel lower priced pot will nudge them out of competition. they argue that it will dilute the quality of marijuana. >> there will be a big difference in the product. it would be the diff
chp is calling its officers heroic for their work.hp says the gunfire unleashed after the they saw the suspect reaching for a gun. williams was shot several times but suffered less injuries because he was wearing a bulletproof vest. you can see the holes, so much repair that has to be done. he could face federal charges. f.b.i. is investigating the contents of a binder found in his truck. all they are revealing that it had the word california on the binder there. >>> after a...
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when chp officers pulled him over, it was then he shot at them. he had a rifle, handgun and shot gun. he was also wearing a bulletproof vest. >> this is every officer's worst nightmare, to be in a situation where you are faced with someone with a high- powered rifle. if you can just imagine the scene out of a movie where there's shell casings everywhere, multiple shell casings are being exchanged and you are just wondering in your mind, when is this gonna end and are you gonna survive? these men and women are very brave and did so. >> reporter: more than 100 rounds were fired. the chp is praising the heroic officers, the rookie officers, they are in their early 20s and had only been on the force in six months. they were extremely professional in calling for backup and in apprehending williams. now, 580 was shut down for the majority of yesterday because the evidence they were gathering was stretched along that area. now, williams' mother has spoken and has said her son was upset because he was an ex- convict and had some trouble in finding a job.
when chp officers pulled him over, it was then he shot at them. he had a rifle, handgun and shot gun. he was also wearing a bulletproof vest. >> this is every officer's worst nightmare, to be in a situation where you are faced with someone with a high- powered rifle. if you can just imagine the scene out of a movie where there's shell casings everywhere, multiple shell casings are being exchanged and you are just wondering in your mind, when is this gonna end and are you gonna survive?...
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the chp doesn't have a suspect description but said it's a black chevy. it was a california license plate with one of the following numbers on it. 8u63092 or it could be 6x24666. nip with information act this vehicle or those two children are asked to call the police. >> police investigating a dramatic accident in which a car hit a house. it happened just after two. police say the driver of this white mustang drove at a high rate of speed away to the nightclub where someone threatened him with a gun he said. it crashed into a house. the driver wants hurt and ran from the scene. he was later arrested. police are still search for the man with the gun. >>> the sanitation direct facing a major fine just days after it capped a spill. the california regional water qualities control board issued the fine for 37 overflows in the past three yearsful the district has until august 16th to respond to the fine. it doesn't include monday's spill of 20,000 gallons caused by a broken pipe underneath the creek bed. >> families of those battling life threatening illnesses
the chp doesn't have a suspect description but said it's a black chevy. it was a california license plate with one of the following numbers on it. 8u63092 or it could be 6x24666. nip with information act this vehicle or those two children are asked to call the police. >> police investigating a dramatic accident in which a car hit a house. it happened just after two. police say the driver of this white mustang drove at a high rate of speed away to the nightclub where someone threatened him...
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the chp pulled him over for erratic driving. williams was set to enter a plea but his case was postponed until august 1 19. >>> sheriff's deputies working on a remote marijuana eratification operation shot and killed a man before noon on the eastern edge of santa clara county near the substance slaw building. we know none of the officers were hurt. mid summer is when the harvesters usually begin to harvest crops. >> federal investigators are looking at how a plane bound for los angeles hit severe turbulent. the faa says under initial inspection they could see no problem. it made an emergency landing in denver. more than 20 passengers and flight attendants were hospitalized but all released today. this was the third time passengers have injured in turbulence onyewu nighted flights in recent months. >>> a sacramento native and filipino american is governor schwarzenegger's choice to be california's next chief justice. right now on the third district court of appeals. if confirmed, the uc davis graduate walt would give california s
the chp pulled him over for erratic driving. williams was set to enter a plea but his case was postponed until august 1 19. >>> sheriff's deputies working on a remote marijuana eratification operation shot and killed a man before noon on the eastern edge of santa clara county near the substance slaw building. we know none of the officers were hurt. mid summer is when the harvesters usually begin to harvest crops. >> federal investigators are looking at how a plane bound for los...
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the chp said it contained material of interest. given the amount of weaponry and possible explosives found the fbi showed up. after all this drama no one is taking any chances. >> this incident that took place is absolutely every officer's worst nightmare. >> reporter: chp officers pulled over the white toyota tundra which was driving 580 westbound on grant avenue in oakland. an officer walked up to the truck on the passenger side. >> any -- in which he observed the man reaching for a handgun. >> reporter: the suspect armed with a handgun, shotgun, high powered rifle and lots of ammo. a total of 10 chp officers showed up and opened fired with everything they had including shot guns and assault rifles of their own. at least 60 rounds were fired. it lasted many minutes. >> he would get back in the truck and lean out and fire multiple shots and get back in the shot. >> reporter: the suspect was wearing a bullet proof vest. two officers were cut in the face by flying glass as bullets shattered windows. it is amazing no officers were se
the chp said it contained material of interest. given the amount of weaponry and possible explosives found the fbi showed up. after all this drama no one is taking any chances. >> this incident that took place is absolutely every officer's worst nightmare. >> reporter: chp officers pulled over the white toyota tundra which was driving 580 westbound on grant avenue in oakland. an officer walked up to the truck on the passenger side. >> any -- in which he observed the man...
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two chp officers were treated for mine injuries. they are promising a thorough investigation after five officers opened fire killing a man they say rushed them with a knife and n each hand. john alston reports. >> the shooting in oakland will come under scrutiny of the bart review committee. >> from what i see, they acted properly. we do know we have some community people that have observed it. i think everything is proper. >> before 9:00 a.m., oakland and bart officers shot and killed a man on 33rd avenue near east 16th street. >> right after that, i heard it. >> it started around the fruit veil bart station when police got a 911 call. man polled down international boulevard. oakland officers joined the chase and tased him but the man kept running. that is when this witness looked outwitted. >> i saw the man walking backwards like this, saying shoot me. shoot me. and none of the police say anything, they were gathered together. >> oakland pd tried to fiarz a second time but he charged them with the nievs. >> at that point other off
two chp officers were treated for mine injuries. they are promising a thorough investigation after five officers opened fire killing a man they say rushed them with a knife and n each hand. john alston reports. >> the shooting in oakland will come under scrutiny of the bart review committee. >> from what i see, they acted properly. we do know we have some community people that have observed it. i think everything is proper. >> before 9:00 a.m., oakland and bart officers shot...
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is investigating. >>> in hayward, chp officers had to use a taser to subdue a man that ran across the 88 freeway this morni. it happened around 6:45 north of whipple road. here is a look from sky 7. one vehicle overturned into a ditch but no serious injuries. a person in one of the cars tried to run away after the crash and w shot with a tase after he ran across the northbound lan. it slowed the morning commute for more than an hour. >> governor swarzenegger pick on state supreme cou could make history. >> and another side to the story why the on obama administration is rethinking it's decision to force an agriculture employee to resign. >> and california >>> a white house official says president obama supports the agriculture department decion to reinstate an employee fired earlier this week what was thought to be a racist remark posted on the ternet. >>> that ander quick snippets from a speech from shirley sherrod with a accidentally posted on a tea party acvist. here is the problem, the words had been taken out of context. sherrod was taken about an incident that took place 24 year
is investigating. >>> in hayward, chp officers had to use a taser to subdue a man that ran across the 88 freeway this morni. it happened around 6:45 north of whipple road. here is a look from sky 7. one vehicle overturned into a ditch but no serious injuries. a person in one of the cars tried to run away after the crash and w shot with a tase after he ran across the northbound lan. it slowed the morning commute for more than an hour. >> governor swarzenegger pick on state supreme...
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held off police with a substantial arsenal and they weren't even his intended targets, tonight the chp shows the damage done while officers kept a would-be murderer occupied. >>> transit riders could expect more of the same tomorrow. why they shouldn't expect drivers to be back to work. >> less a punishment. more so a promise. tonight's victory for open carry add some democrats. >> and forget financial. the new concern about smart meters is physical. the worries that pushed one county to action. . >> this is cbs5 eyewitness news. >> good evening, i'm dana king. >> i'm ken bass steed. >> a he wanted to start revolution, that's what they are saying about the person who faces the attempted murder in connection with that shootout. joe vazquez is at one of the places the parolee planned to go. >> reporter: his plan was to come here to the american civil liberties union office and another non-profit and murder high ranking members of those organizations and that plan was supposed to take place yesterday. instead, officers say, he got in a gun battle with the chp one day earlier. [ sound of s
held off police with a substantial arsenal and they weren't even his intended targets, tonight the chp shows the damage done while officers kept a would-be murderer occupied. >>> transit riders could expect more of the same tomorrow. why they shouldn't expect drivers to be back to work. >> less a punishment. more so a promise. tonight's victory for open carry add some democrats. >> and forget financial. the new concern about smart meters is physical. the worries that pushed...
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he too was flagged over by the chp for a little chat and ticket.iver originally pulled into one toll booth, then drove into another where she waited to pay cash. the bay area toll authorities announced the changes a very long time ago. it appears drivers have not been paying attention becasue driver, after driver, after driver, pulled up to the fast track lanes waiting to pay cash. one driver not wanting to pay any tolls chose to head in a totally different direction. the chp has received so many complaints about driver habits at the new toll plaza they are handing out reminders in the form of tickets. oh, and one more thing you absolutely cannot pull over to the shoulder to ask me the workings of a fast track transponder, my advice read the instructions. a bridge toll plaza, stanley roberts, kron4 news. >> an estimated 25,000 workers raise $3 million at the annual as law it supports hiv testing and support and has raised $76 million is 97 to it is 6 mi. long and began and ended in golden gate park. >> some 52 we will be back with more of a couple
he too was flagged over by the chp for a little chat and ticket.iver originally pulled into one toll booth, then drove into another where she waited to pay cash. the bay area toll authorities announced the changes a very long time ago. it appears drivers have not been paying attention becasue driver, after driver, after driver, pulled up to the fast track lanes waiting to pay cash. one driver not wanting to pay any tolls chose to head in a totally different direction. the chp has received so...
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the chp vehicle with its windows shot out. seal the yellow markers on the freeway, officers tell kron 4 news more than 60 shots were fired at suspect byron williams. after he opened fire. a chp spokesperson tells kron 4 the violent confrontation all started saturday evening and night. officer saw williams driving erratically and weaving through traffic on 580 in oakland your poll bullet of the new appeared they tend to pull over several times is a finely when he did that 20 pulled out a gun and started to shoot. listen as you can hear gunfire in this youtube video posted by witness. officers say the hell of gunfire lasted around 10 minutes with more than 10 chp officers involved. they say billion williams silent surrender after suffering multiple rooms this is williams been taken off hospital he survived to the fact he was wearing heavy duty body armor. kron 4 is learned officers sunday morning went through his car they found three guns. in addition a bomb squad a mechanical robot team here were called in. when a suspicious pa
the chp vehicle with its windows shot out. seal the yellow markers on the freeway, officers tell kron 4 news more than 60 shots were fired at suspect byron williams. after he opened fire. a chp spokesperson tells kron 4 the violent confrontation all started saturday evening and night. officer saw williams driving erratically and weaving through traffic on 580 in oakland your poll bullet of the new appeared they tend to pull over several times is a finely when he did that 20 pulled out a gun and...
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look at these two chp cars. they were in the middle of it all. in fact, the officers driving this car were the first to stop a suspect and pull him over. when the shooting started, they hid behind these doors. >> intentions were less than honorable. dye by cal -- diabolical even. >> they are talking about what officers wept through on sunday morning. you can hear the gunbattle's intensity in this you tube video. and now you can see up close the damage from that night's 15-minute long shootout. two rookie officers pulled williams over in his white pick up truck for swerving. >> he was using the pick up truck and he was also shooting from the driver's side doorjamb and maintaining cover. he also had on body armor which rational people do not carry in their cars. >> williams had a plan. he told investigators he was on his way to san francisco to kill high-ranking officials with the aclu and the tide foundation. an organization that promotes economic justice. according to they court documents, williams wanted to start a revolution. >> this person obv
look at these two chp cars. they were in the middle of it all. in fact, the officers driving this car were the first to stop a suspect and pull him over. when the shooting started, they hid behind these doors. >> intentions were less than honorable. dye by cal -- diabolical even. >> they are talking about what officers wept through on sunday morning. you can hear the gunbattle's intensity in this you tube video. and now you can see up close the damage from that night's 15-minute...
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is investigating. >>> in hayward, chp officers had to use a taser to subdue a man that ran across the 880 freeway this morning. it happened around 6:45 north of whipple road. here is a look from sky 7. one vehicle overturned into a ditch but no serious injuries. a person in one of the cars tried to run away after the crash and was shot with a taser after he ran across the northbound lanes. it slowed the morning commute for more than an hour. >> governor swarzenegger pick on state supreme court could make history. >> and another side to the story why the on obama administration is rethinking it's decision to force an agriculture employee to resign. >> and california kid that managed to trade his cell phone "meg whitman says she'll run california like her company..." seen this attack on meg whitman? who are these people? they're the unions and special interests behind jerry brown. they want jerry brown because, he won't "rock the boat," in sacramento. he'll be the same as he ever was. high taxes. lost jobs. big pensions for state employees. the special interests have chosen their govern
is investigating. >>> in hayward, chp officers had to use a taser to subdue a man that ran across the 880 freeway this morning. it happened around 6:45 north of whipple road. here is a look from sky 7. one vehicle overturned into a ditch but no serious injuries. a person in one of the cars tried to run away after the crash and was shot with a taser after he ran across the northbound lanes. it slowed the morning commute for more than an hour. >> governor swarzenegger pick on state...
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the chp says early sunday morning an officer stopped williams for speeding and weaving along 5 # 0.wearing body armor and was heavily armed with a handgun, a shotgun, and a rifle with armor- piercing bullets. during the stop one officer stayed back to provide cover, as the other officer first approached the vehicle. in an instant he says he saw williams reach for his handgun and start shooting. with bullets flying all around them the officers retreat todd the rear of their own police vehicle, crouched down, and began exchanging fire with the gunman. and then, as additional units arrived they would retreat back even further behind those additional ones, because remember this guy is shooting high-powered ammunition. >> reporter: of the 12 officers involved in the gun fight only a couple got hurt from flying glass. otherwise, they are okay. williams was injured in both arms and legs. in fact, he was in a wheelchair to face the judge to learn he now faces four charges of attempted murder of peace officers, and considering the fact he has been tries convicted of bank robbery, if he is co
the chp says early sunday morning an officer stopped williams for speeding and weaving along 5 # 0.wearing body armor and was heavily armed with a handgun, a shotgun, and a rifle with armor- piercing bullets. during the stop one officer stayed back to provide cover, as the other officer first approached the vehicle. in an instant he says he saw williams reach for his handgun and start shooting. with bullets flying all around them the officers retreat todd the rear of their own police vehicle,...
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you can see here some of these chp patrol cars are getting put onto a flatbed trailer. looks like the freeway could be open any minute now. to give you some idea how violent it was out here. see all those yellow markers on the ground every one is for a shell casing that was fired out here on the scene. about 60 shots at least fired out here around midnight in oakland early this morning. neighbors say it sounded like the wild west. just when they were getting ready to clear the scene investigators found a suspicious looking package. called a bomb squad. and a few hours later -- >> all normal. >> reporter: it is unclear what it was. the bomb squad found a white binder labeled california. given the amount of weaponry and possible explosives found the fbi showed up. after all this drama no one is taking any chances. >> this incident that took place is absolutely every officer's worst nightmare. >> reporter: at midnight sunday morning crsm hsmp officers pulled over the bullet ridden white toyota tundra which was driving eratically in oakland. an officer walked up to the truc
you can see here some of these chp patrol cars are getting put onto a flatbed trailer. looks like the freeway could be open any minute now. to give you some idea how violent it was out here. see all those yellow markers on the ground every one is for a shell casing that was fired out here on the scene. about 60 shots at least fired out here around midnight in oakland early this morning. neighbors say it sounded like the wild west. just when they were getting ready to clear the scene...
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reporter: investigators say is the firefight raged on for several minutes more officers raced in from chp and other agencies. >> this was a very significant incident in the sense that the d-ray was wearing a bulletproof vest, and he was also in possession of a rifle and a shotgun. >> reporter: eventually after being hit several times, the man surrendered. he is now at highland hospital. the suspect is a 45-year-old man from groveland in yosemite and lives with his mother and was driving her truck. >> we don't know whether he is actively employed or unemployed or if he has psychological or instability issues. maybe he is having a bad day. we just don't know. >> reporter: police and chp were investigating the sean for ten hors when they realized they had possible explosive devices inside the pickup truck. so they had to pull everybody out and wait for the bomb squad. members of squad put on blast suits and took x-rays of the suspicious package and sent in a robot to pull everything out the truck. they detonated most of it. >> fire in the hole!. >> reporter: the bomb squad said it turned out
reporter: investigators say is the firefight raged on for several minutes more officers raced in from chp and other agencies. >> this was a very significant incident in the sense that the d-ray was wearing a bulletproof vest, and he was also in possession of a rifle and a shotgun. >> reporter: eventually after being hit several times, the man surrendered. he is now at highland hospital. the suspect is a 45-year-old man from groveland in yosemite and lives with his mother and was...
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looks like serious problems were thwarted by the chp. byron williams talked to his public attorney, public defendant and going and filling out paperwork before finally entering his plea at 2:00 p.m. police say byron williams wanted to start a revolution by killing people at the american civil liberties union and tied foundation. those in san francisco perceived to be liberal organizations. williams put on body armor and grabbed three guns. he made his way from groveland to the city almost this weekend. that's when he was pulled over on 580 in the we morning hours sunday and got into a 12 minute shoot out with officers. he was shot several times and he shot out windows of -- chp cars which injured them with glass but none of them were hit with bullets. the chp shut down part of 580 while they, the oakland pd investigated. trying to figure out what happened to the shootings and what williams may have been planning, they found a binder entitled california in the truck. it was removed by a robot. so, williams is facing four counts -- excuse
looks like serious problems were thwarted by the chp. byron williams talked to his public attorney, public defendant and going and filling out paperwork before finally entering his plea at 2:00 p.m. police say byron williams wanted to start a revolution by killing people at the american civil liberties union and tied foundation. those in san francisco perceived to be liberal organizations. williams put on body armor and grabbed three guns. he made his way from groveland to the city almost this...
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chp is not reporting anything.the toll plaza there is a small delay, backed up for five minutes here. here is mark. >> good morning to you. we have been watching the fog coast side and patches into the bay. today will be cooler than yesterday. here is a live look outside. haze in the south bay. for the most part still sunshine across a good portion of the bay area, your five-day- forecast a bit cooler for today, still talking about 90s inland. as we do head into tuesday we increase the fog. the net result we cool things off for tuesday and wednesday with minor warming by thursday and into friday. you can pick your temperature today, lower 60s coast side. mid-90s inland. >> just drive around the bay area. >> a big range there. >> thank you, mark. thank you for watching. stay with us, mornings on 2 coming up next. we are at highland hospital where the suspect is being treated. the person suspected of being involved in this shooting. >> stay where you are. mornings on 2 comes your way next. send comments to comments@c
chp is not reporting anything.the toll plaza there is a small delay, backed up for five minutes here. here is mark. >> good morning to you. we have been watching the fog coast side and patches into the bay. today will be cooler than yesterday. here is a live look outside. haze in the south bay. for the most part still sunshine across a good portion of the bay area, your five-day- forecast a bit cooler for today, still talking about 90s inland. as we do head into tuesday we increase the...
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williams will face attempted murder charges for shooting at chp officers as well as oakland police. live in oakland, tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >> 5:04. overnight at uc berkeley firefighters put out a suspicious fire right next to a student domitory. this happened just before mid- thietd midnight. a pile of debris was set on fire. it was quickly put out. nobody was hurt. the investigation continues. >>> well, this morning two fire stations in vallejo are being closed to help that cash- strapped city save money. the city council voted on july 5th to close station number 25 on minidrive and station number 26 on fulton avenue. firefighters from those stations will be reassigned now. the equipment will be moved to other stations. >> we are going to maintain the stations, hopefully that will -- you know things are going to get better. i mean they -- we are at the -- you would think the bottom now so hopefully the -- it will get better and we can move equipment back into these stations and open them back up. >> there will now be 15 firefighters on duty at a time. down from 18. th
williams will face attempted murder charges for shooting at chp officers as well as oakland police. live in oakland, tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >> 5:04. overnight at uc berkeley firefighters put out a suspicious fire right next to a student domitory. this happened just before mid- thietd midnight. a pile of debris was set on fire. it was quickly put out. nobody was hurt. the investigation continues. >>> well, this morning two fire stations in vallejo are being closed to...
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where we're learning newing about about the suspect involved in a wild freeway shooting as well as the chp officers who first arrived on scene. >> reporter: i'm paul chambers live in oakland where police are investigating two separate incidents -- one ended up in a homicide. the other had police as a target. >> reporter: good afternoon. i'm jade hernandez. some firefighters just secured this fire station, fire station number 26. it officially closed today and it's not the only one. that story -- straight ahead. >>> good afternoon. topping our news this noontime we're learning more information about a man involved in a wild shootout with police on an oakland freeway. it all began with the traffic stop early yesterday on westbound i-580 near the grand avenue exit. the fbi plans to question the suspect who is currently in the hospital. ktvu's tara tara moriarty has our report. >> reporter: intense gunfire erupted after two chp officers pulled over someone on a suspected dui in oakland. >> this is every officer's worst nightmare, to be in a situation where you are faced with someone with a hig
where we're learning newing about about the suspect involved in a wild freeway shooting as well as the chp officers who first arrived on scene. >> reporter: i'm paul chambers live in oakland where police are investigating two separate incidents -- one ended up in a homicide. the other had police as a target. >> reporter: good afternoon. i'm jade hernandez. some firefighters just secured this fire station, fire station number 26. it officially closed today and it's not the only one....
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williams sat in a wheelchair, wrists and feet bandaged after being shot by chp officers on intersthait 580. it lasted more than 15 minutes and 15 rounds were fired. court kumts say williams told investigators he intended to start a revolution by traveling to san francisco to kill people at the aclu and tides foundation, an organization says it promotes economic justice. >> his plan was to go there and wait until it opens up in the morning. our investigators brought it up to him. the organizations are probably closed on sundays and he said he was going to sit there to wait until they opened up. >> the court documents rs say williams, a two striker told investigators he refused to be arrested when chp pulled him over for swerving and said he was willing to shoot, and kill, the officers. the 45-year-old is charged with four counts after tempted murder of a police officer and fell niz for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. this would be his third strike after two prior convictions. >> he was on his way to san francisco on saturday night. for the sole purpose to, kill
williams sat in a wheelchair, wrists and feet bandaged after being shot by chp officers on intersthait 580. it lasted more than 15 minutes and 15 rounds were fired. court kumts say williams told investigators he intended to start a revolution by traveling to san francisco to kill people at the aclu and tides foundation, an organization says it promotes economic justice. >> his plan was to go there and wait until it opens up in the morning. our investigators brought it up to him. the...
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all the weapons that were used by chp officers in that gun battle early this morning. they have been taken for evidence. balistics experts will be examining them later on today. before we get to the report i want to show you some home video that was posed on youtube of that gun fight and neighbors say it sounded like the wild west. >> just when the chp was getting ready to clear the scene investigators found a suspicious looking package, called the bottom -- called the bomb squad. and a few hours later -- it is unclear exactly what it was. the bomb squad also found material of interest. given the amount of weaponry and possible explosives found the fbi showed up. after all this drama no one is taking any chances. >> this incident that took place is absolutely every officer's worst nightmare. >> at midnight sunday morning chp officers pulled over the white toyota tundra which was driving eratically on 580 westbound in oakland. an officer walked up to the truck on the passenger side. >> in which he observed the suspect reach for a handgun and he starts firing shots at th
all the weapons that were used by chp officers in that gun battle early this morning. they have been taken for evidence. balistics experts will be examining them later on today. before we get to the report i want to show you some home video that was posed on youtube of that gun fight and neighbors say it sounded like the wild west. >> just when the chp was getting ready to clear the scene investigators found a suspicious looking package, called the bottom -- called the bomb squad. and a...
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watch for chp and clearing through the area, over the next few minutes. bay 280, very smooth as well as 101. both 18 to 20 minutes for your drive into san francisco out of san mateo and south between the bridges, just seven minutes, you're at the limit there as well. coming down the peninsula, ria had told me, you'd used the windshield wipers once or twice, but the mist was enough. >> otherwise i wouldn't have been able to see out of the windshield. almost like a bit of rain. glad i got here. there's cloudy conditions, another day of clouds today. they will be burning off as the afternoon goes on. that's the good news. we're in the mid- to higher 50s at 8:00 this morning. only going up a couple of degrees, but most places will be in the 60s. the low 60s pretty much all day long, and by 4:00, we're going to be in the 70s in some areas inland, some 80s, not so many and nowhere near the 90s we were at just a couple days ago. >>> time now is 5:40. big news concerning bay area housing marks. where you can find some of the hottest spots. >>> and take a look at
watch for chp and clearing through the area, over the next few minutes. bay 280, very smooth as well as 101. both 18 to 20 minutes for your drive into san francisco out of san mateo and south between the bridges, just seven minutes, you're at the limit there as well. coming down the peninsula, ria had told me, you'd used the windshield wipers once or twice, but the mist was enough. >> otherwise i wouldn't have been able to see out of the windshield. almost like a bit of rain. glad i got...
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the suspect and to chp officers were taken to hospital.nd avenue have reopened. >> oakland they are promising a thorough investigation after the shot and killed a man who they said georgette them with knives in their hands. it happens saturday morning in from dale. the man was reported to be near the free billboard station. officers tried to unsuccessfully to as a suspect the man in charge of the officers they opened fire he died at seen no officers were hurt in that the. oakland detectives and the dea office in internal affairs office are all investigating the shooting are board member says she wants to ensure this incident is completely investigated in a transparent manner. >> i hope the pier public sees we were pro-active will 1 find out all the facts investigated but more than anything give accurate information not just among camera and give what we think >>> oakland mayor also issued a statement this says in part it is extremely important we as a community continued to work together in order to provide a safe and secure environment th
the suspect and to chp officers were taken to hospital.nd avenue have reopened. >> oakland they are promising a thorough investigation after the shot and killed a man who they said georgette them with knives in their hands. it happens saturday morning in from dale. the man was reported to be near the free billboard station. officers tried to unsuccessfully to as a suspect the man in charge of the officers they opened fire he died at seen no officers were hurt in that the. oakland...
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he is under arrest for shooting at chp officers. it begin when they pulled him over because he was swerving in and out of traffic. >> he was reaching for something in the car and the next thing, they were fired upon. >> the officers fired back. shootout lasted for as long as 15 minutes. [ gun shots ] >> many residents who live along 580 thought they were hearing firecrackers and realized it was gunfire. >> it was nonstop, fired round after round after round. >> after the officers shot and arrested him, crime scene investigators were to find anything in the truck. they found a rifle and shotgun and a homemade notebook on california. >> there is no doubt in our mind based on the body armor, the amount of ammunition and type of weapons that was in his possession he was on his way to do a serious crime to someone. >> williams is expected to recover from his injuries. the chp says in all, ten officers opened fire in the shootout. >>> we're learning more about the gunman's background from the mother in the town of groveland. byron william
he is under arrest for shooting at chp officers. it begin when they pulled him over because he was swerving in and out of traffic. >> he was reaching for something in the car and the next thing, they were fired upon. >> the officers fired back. shootout lasted for as long as 15 minutes. [ gun shots ] >> many residents who live along 580 thought they were hearing firecrackers and realized it was gunfire. >> it was nonstop, fired round after round after round. >>...
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. >> chp officials are speaking out about byron williams. you can hear the gun battle on the youtube video. now for the first time you can see up close the damage from that night's 15 minute long shootout. hear what the officers in the white pickup truck was swerving. >> he was using the pickup truck and shooting inside from the vehicle and shooting from the driver side doorjamb. and he had body armor. >> he had a plan. he told investigators he was on his way to san francisco to kill high ranking officials at the aclu and tides foundation, an organization says it promotes economic justice. according to court documents, he wanted to start a revolution. he was shot several times in the gun battle that started at chp officers say they saw the suspect reaching for a gun. he is now charged with four counts of attempted murder of a police officer and felonies for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. he could face federal charges, as well. f.b.i. is investigating the contents of this binder took from williams' truck from the sho
. >> chp officials are speaking out about byron williams. you can hear the gun battle on the youtube video. now for the first time you can see up close the damage from that night's 15 minute long shootout. hear what the officers in the white pickup truck was swerving. >> he was using the pickup truck and shooting inside from the vehicle and shooting from the driver side doorjamb. and he had body armor. >> he had a plan. he told investigators he was on his way to san francisco...
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two chp officers recovering after being cut by flying glass in a shootout in oakland.man who fired at them is in the hospital at a traffic stop on interstate 580. the shootout and investigation closed the freeway for more than 20 hours. the fbi is now investigating. >>> a rally is planned today in walnut creek in support of a former bart police officer convicted of involuntary manslaughter. it starts at 2:00 this afternoon outside the superior court building. johannes mehserle is awaiting sentencing for last year's shooting death of a man he was trying to detain. >>> and new rules for carpools on the golden gate bridge this morning. carpoolers must use a fastrak pass in order to get the half price discount. and a tolltaker needs to verify that there are three people in the car. >>> the new school year just around the corner for some kids and volunteers preparing to help some students in need. those volunteers stuffing bags and backpacks yesterday with shoes, clothing, gift cards and school supplies. the bags will be delivered at the beginning of the school year to more
two chp officers recovering after being cut by flying glass in a shootout in oakland.man who fired at them is in the hospital at a traffic stop on interstate 580. the shootout and investigation closed the freeway for more than 20 hours. the fbi is now investigating. >>> a rally is planned today in walnut creek in support of a former bart police officer convicted of involuntary manslaughter. it starts at 2:00 this afternoon outside the superior court building. johannes mehserle is...
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chp right now is saying there is no way to tell if the driver was in fact drinking. they're going to wait on the coroner toxicology screen to answer that question. meanwhile, we do have the identity of that driver. he is 57-year-old james jewitt of sacramento. the other five unidentified victims believed to be perhaps several of them from the chevy suv that overturned. the rest from the bus. and also elizabeth, at least three people in critical condition at this hour in fresno. >> thank you, nick. live for us in fresno this afternoon. >>> well, there had been two violent attacks recently at city parks in san jose. annette bigler of kcbs radio showsus why they have police concerned. >> reporter: two different stabbings here and the first one at star bird park, a family friendly area. i talked to a woman over here who lives nearby and she said she actually saw the tail end of the stabbing that happened monday night. and she saw a boy bleeding on the ground and his mother screaming. police say the two boy, 16 and 18 years old, were attacked by a group of five people who
chp right now is saying there is no way to tell if the driver was in fact drinking. they're going to wait on the coroner toxicology screen to answer that question. meanwhile, we do have the identity of that driver. he is 57-year-old james jewitt of sacramento. the other five unidentified victims believed to be perhaps several of them from the chevy suv that overturned. the rest from the bus. and also elizabeth, at least three people in critical condition at this hour in fresno. >> thank...
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a chp officer flashed his lights and a chase ensued. it passed the san jose state campus and ended less than a mile away where the driver ran a red light and smashed into this car carrying a family of four. the chp tells us this evening they are currently investigating the officer's decision but it's too soon to tell if he violated policies or procedure. while they can't provide specifics about their policy like maximum speed or time of day regulation, chp sergeant trent cross says officers are trained every three months on the pursuit policy and that a chase typically ends after a mile or a minute and it can be called off at any time by an officer or a supervisor. >> it's going to be at the officer's discretion so i'm not sure what the traffic environment was like at the time or what the traffic conditions were either because that's going to be based upon what the officer observed at the time. but what i can say is that there is the totality of the circumstances involved and which type of violation is there, we are going to consider th
a chp officer flashed his lights and a chase ensued. it passed the san jose state campus and ended less than a mile away where the driver ran a red light and smashed into this car carrying a family of four. the chp tells us this evening they are currently investigating the officer's decision but it's too soon to tell if he violated policies or procedure. while they can't provide specifics about their policy like maximum speed or time of day regulation, chp sergeant trent cross says officers are...
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the man opened fire on chp officers during a traffic stop. they fired back.ed to survive. >>> oakland police trying to determine who fired shots from a high-rise apartment building. it happened at about 11:30 last night near 8th street. a search of the building turned up no weapons, no suspects. they did find the building surveillance room had been vandalized. >>> a rally is planned today in walnut creek in support of former bart officer johannes mehserle who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter. it starts at 2:00 outside the superior court building. mehserle is awaiting sentencing for last year's shooting death of a man he was trying to detain. >>> it is 5:49. even in a cash-strapped economy, people raised more than $3 million for bay area aids organizations. some 25,000 people taking part in the annual aids walk san francisco on sunday covering that six-mile route in golden gate park. the money raised will support local hiv prevention, testing and care services at 60 bay area organization. participants say the turnout shows they are not alone. >> doing
the man opened fire on chp officers during a traffic stop. they fired back.ed to survive. >>> oakland police trying to determine who fired shots from a high-rise apartment building. it happened at about 11:30 last night near 8th street. a search of the building turned up no weapons, no suspects. they did find the building surveillance room had been vandalized. >>> a rally is planned today in walnut creek in support of former bart officer johannes mehserle who was convicted of...
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and here the chp with the window shut. and see all these markers on the freeway. officers of kron 4 news that more than 60 bullets for shot. lafayette confrontation all started saturday evening at around midnight. one officer saw him driving he radically in weavings road traffic. officers attempted to pull him over several times. and when he finally did pull over he pulled a gun and started to shoot. listen how you can hear fire erupted from this www.youtube.com video. officers say that the hill of gunfire lasted for about 10 minutes was more than 10 chp officers involved. they say that he finally surrendered after serb fighting many wounds. police say that he survives due to wearing heavy body armor. after going through his car they found three guns. a mechanical warm robot and bomb squad was called in. a suspicious package was found in the track. they also found this binder which said california. officer sal kron 4 news that they believe williams was heavily armed because he was heading to some unknown location. the believe that the traffic stop prevented the so
and here the chp with the window shut. and see all these markers on the freeway. officers of kron 4 news that more than 60 bullets for shot. lafayette confrontation all started saturday evening at around midnight. one officer saw him driving he radically in weavings road traffic. officers attempted to pull him over several times. and when he finally did pull over he pulled a gun and started to shoot. listen how you can hear fire erupted from this www.youtube.com video. officers say that the...
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has an extensive criminal history. [ sound of gunfire ] >> reporter: the 45-year-old man who engaged chp officers in a gun fight on this portion of 580 have a 20-year criminal history, that spans two states. in 1990, byron christopher williams served time in prison for second-degree felony theft and two years later was convicted for having a firearm in california. in 2003, he was convicted of bank robbery again in california and he served six years in prison and was still on probation. after getting out of prison, shortly after in 2009, he was arrested for battery in tuolumne county. he has several dui arrests. the night he was pulled over by the chp in this case, he was driving with a suspended license e was pulled over for -- he was pulled other for speeding -- over for speeding and driving erratically. in all, 60 pounds were exchanged. [ sound of gunfire ] >> it sounding like we were watching a movie with a lot of gun play in it. >> reporter: this woman lives across 580. her living room window gave her a front row seat to the commotion. >> we closed all of the blinds and got out of th
has an extensive criminal history. [ sound of gunfire ] >> reporter: the 45-year-old man who engaged chp officers in a gun fight on this portion of 580 have a 20-year criminal history, that spans two states. in 1990, byron christopher williams served time in prison for second-degree felony theft and two years later was convicted for having a firearm in california. in 2003, he was convicted of bank robbery again in california and he served six years in prison and was still on probation....
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chp says in all ten officers opened fire in the shootout.n kim, "abc 7 news." >>> we're learning more about the gunman's background from his mother in the town of groveland. byron williams is an unemployed carpenter who has frustrated in his inability to find work since release from prison. he was serving time for bank robbery. she also says he dpets upset with the current political climate going on rants against limps. criminal records reveal that he is a two strike felon that has been arrested for property destruction, hit-and-run and theft. >> this morning walnut creek are finally preparations to respond to any probls during the planned rally in support of johannes mehserle. the it's being promoted through a facebook page. they call the shooting a tragic mistake. at last word they have drawn 147 confirmed guests. they say its peaceful show for law enforcement. >> residents in vallejo residents may be waiting locker for firefighters because two fire stations will be shuttered this morning in an effort to safe the city money. north vallejo
chp says in all ten officers opened fire in the shootout.n kim, "abc 7 news." >>> we're learning more about the gunman's background from his mother in the town of groveland. byron williams is an unemployed carpenter who has frustrated in his inability to find work since release from prison. he was serving time for bank robbery. she also says he dpets upset with the current political climate going on rants against limps. criminal records reveal that he is a two strike felon...
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we are just lucky the chp stopped him when he did or people could have been killed. >> reporter: the tide foundation describes itself as a nonprofit. no one here had ever heard of byron williams. >> all we know is what we've heard from the press. so, we are trying to figure out as much as we can. and we are obviously paying close attention to security matters going forward. >> reporter: williams was charged in court today for the shoot out with highway patrol officers. he's been charged with four accounts of attempted murder of officers. a host of arm charges and charges for being a felony in possession of body armour. he's facing 25 years to life in prison as a three strikes offender. today's charges just cover the shoot out with california highway patrol officers on sunday morning. the fbi is also investigating williams after finding a binder in his vehicle entitled simply california. now earlier today i spoke with an fbi spokesperson, he says at this point the federal government is not filing any charges, but he says that could change. we're live in oakland, christien kafton, ktvu
we are just lucky the chp stopped him when he did or people could have been killed. >> reporter: the tide foundation describes itself as a nonprofit. no one here had ever heard of byron williams. >> all we know is what we've heard from the press. so, we are trying to figure out as much as we can. and we are obviously paying close attention to security matters going forward. >> reporter: williams was charged in court today for the shoot out with highway patrol officers. he's...
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. >> here at the california highway patrol this is what is left up to will oakland brokers, between chp officers spent for federal byron williams investigators say yet a plan to kill members of san francisco's philosophic or reposition and the aclu. >> speed believe he was going to the aclu for searle purpose of killing people he said that he was to sit and wait to monday to carry out as planned. >> one of the targets of suspects brian williams a nonprofit organization tides, we spoke to the ceo sides and he says he was shocked that a stranger is meant to attack his organization >> you know we were dismayed to learn there were potential targets of the cell of those arrested after the shootout. faugh you do not know this guy from anywhere. we're in shock, and amazed that anyone wintered at us, we're more sad than anything else very happy that it was resolved in the way it was resolved and set of other people being injured. hopeful that the police officers involved if anything bad might happen, i feel very lucky that it was resolved in this way. >> tied to the nonprofit group the works to
. >> here at the california highway patrol this is what is left up to will oakland brokers, between chp officers spent for federal byron williams investigators say yet a plan to kill members of san francisco's philosophic or reposition and the aclu. >> speed believe he was going to the aclu for searle purpose of killing people he said that he was to sit and wait to monday to carry out as planned. >> one of the targets of suspects brian williams a nonprofit organization tides,...
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dulles chp officers on 580 in oakland we have the latest latest on the damage. >> of hot spot affecting 580 westbound george >> a motorcycle accident is always bad music specially injuries are called for a while on friday all of the lanes were blocked thankfully and surprisingly all of the lanes have been opened but the damage done out of livermore out out altamont coming out of tracy the traffic is backed up onto a five toward tracing for the west bound ride minor incident be reported in the back up as well when you see this much red this early morning it does not bode well for the rest of the commune we could be looking at conditions like this for the next hour or more. we have been continuing to track this right on 680 southbound i'm somewhat surprised there is no back up the night of pleasant hill despite the problems with the trailer that was detached from a truck that was blocking lanes. the bay bridge westbound ride you will see a great commute unfolding no problems your free trips the upper deck we have been is in a free understand one of the reasons traffic is so light that the
dulles chp officers on 580 in oakland we have the latest latest on the damage. >> of hot spot affecting 580 westbound george >> a motorcycle accident is always bad music specially injuries are called for a while on friday all of the lanes were blocked thankfully and surprisingly all of the lanes have been opened but the damage done out of livermore out out altamont coming out of tracy the traffic is backed up onto a five toward tracing for the west bound ride minor incident be...
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topping our news this noontime, the alleged gunman involved in a shootout with chp officers on 580 in oakland will have his second court appearance delayed until this afternoon. 45-year-old byron williams is meeting with the public defender to discuss medical issues. it's not clear at this point what those issues might be. according to police, williams said he was traveling to san francisco sunday to start a revolution by targeting people at two nonprofits with progressive leaning. williams is scheduled to enter a plea today. he faces forecourts of attempted murder of a police officer -- he faces four counts of attempted murder of a police officer, among other charges. >>> we just got in information about a homicide in oakland regarding a virginia visitor. claudine wong has more on this developing story. >> reporter: we just walked out of the oakland police department where we took a look at surveillance tape of two suspects wanted in connection with a deadly robbery over the weekend. the father of three from virginia was in town for a job interview. he had gone down the street for a
topping our news this noontime, the alleged gunman involved in a shootout with chp officers on 580 in oakland will have his second court appearance delayed until this afternoon. 45-year-old byron williams is meeting with the public defender to discuss medical issues. it's not clear at this point what those issues might be. according to police, williams said he was traveling to san francisco sunday to start a revolution by targeting people at two nonprofits with progressive leaning. williams is...
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this is the end result of a police chase which started in hayward according to the chp. it appears the driver of the car was going down spring lake drive and when the driver tried to turn onto washington avenue, it appears, according to the officers he was trying to get on 880. h driver overshot the turn and ended up hitting this power line. the power was out for a while, but it appears it's being restored as we speak. full power should be restored by 6:30 this morning. we can come back here live. for about the last 5 to 10 minutes, the lights popped back on. the wal-mart in this area and all of the businesses were completely dark. the lights were out in either direction, but as you can see, they are back on. pg&e says about 6000 people were effected by it. the person is in custody as you said at the top of the story, dave. the police are not say why they were chasing the gentleman and what he or she will be charged with. paul chambers, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> all right, the oakland police are looking for whoever shot a man in the face. it happened on 48th avenu
this is the end result of a police chase which started in hayward according to the chp. it appears the driver of the car was going down spring lake drive and when the driver tried to turn onto washington avenue, it appears, according to the officers he was trying to get on 880. h driver overshot the turn and ended up hitting this power line. the power was out for a while, but it appears it's being restored as we speak. full power should be restored by 6:30 this morning. we can come back here...