. >> reporter: the search for christopher kohrs. police searched over the weekend. >> there is still a large search area. >> reporter: he stabbed his ex- girlfriend at her home. police say she called 911 saturday afternoon but by the time they arrived she had died. we are now able to hear police being dispatched to that location. >> stabbed his ex-girlfriend with a knife. >> i can tell you athat we have been to that location on -- i can tell you that we have been to that location on several occasions. >> neighbor said that is true. and he said in reference to the murder suspect that the punk tried to sell me stolen stuff. police urge anyone who may see him to not approach him. he is considered armed and dangerous. you are asked to call 911 if you spot him. jackie ward, kpix 5. . >>> fire on a cruise ship is holding up a vacation. one sent us this picture of part of the ship that has been tapped off. the fire started this morning in the engine room and knocked out power for a while. the ship left 5 days ago from san francisco. was ap

of t >> catherine : san francisco police officer christopher kohrs became famous as the so-called "hot cop" of the castro.and even posed for a calendar. but now all eyes are on him because he's been accused of hitting two pedestrians early sunday morning as he drove his truck westbound on broadway near montgomery police say he then left the scene. investigators are tryhing to determine if kohrs was under the influence at the time of the accident. >>:i don't have any information about the sobriety of the persons involved will be something they will look into any investigators are considering as a possible factor >> catherine : because kohrs is believed to have left the scene, the blood alcohol test was not conducted until hours later and that could affect the results. in the castro, where kohrs became a celebrity of sorts -- people say they're shocked by this turn of events. we have a new photo tonight of one of the victims of the crash. this is victor perez. who's still recovering tonight at san francisco general hospital. kron 4's kate cagle talked to a friend of his - who says victor

against police officer christopher kohrs.s the man accused of driving into two pedestrians, and then running away from the scene sunday morning >> pam:kohrs. is somewhat of a celebrity. he is a police officer. once been dubbed the "hot cop of castro". >> pam:he turned himself in. hours after the accident , and is currently out on bail. >> pam:the district attorney is waiting for the police department to hand off the case meantime, kron 4's kate cagle learned more about the two men who were hit in this north beach accident. >>"everything changes very very rapidly." >> reporter:victor perez's life may never be the same after he was hit by a car sunday morning. >> reporter:doctors say his jaw is broken in three places.requiring multiple operations. >>"he's going to have to have a plate inserted. where we don't know yet." >> reporter:victor's friend americo has spent the past two days at his bedside. >>"he's feeling much worse today" >> reporter:the family is in shock after victor was hit by a car sunday morning - allegedly drive

lorena/vbox --- el agente conocido como el policia guapo de san francisco christopher kohrs, arrestado dos peatones y huir de la escena.... esto en north beach el pasado fin de semana ---- kohrs ser acusado formalmente en una corte este jueves por dos cargos de delito grave.... ---- se encuentraen libertad bajo fianza.. y se investiga la polica si conducia bajo influencia del alcohol... lorena/cam pam -- pasamos a concord, donde las autoridades identificaron el cuerpo encontrado ayer por la maÑana en el parque hillcrest. se trata de luis estrada, un joven de 16 aÑos de edad.... -- oficiales indican que que fue baleado al menos una vez... -- se invetiga el motivo de la muerte y si el caso est relacionado con pandillas... -- este es el cuarto homicidio que se reporta en esta zona en tres meses... lorena --- el uso que se dar al video recopilado por la polica de san francisco a travs de cmaras corporales ser objeto de votacin hoy por parte de la comisin --- --- pero la union americana de libertades civiles ya present una lista de demandas --- --- paola reyes nos acompaÑa hoy en el estudio

: created christopher kohrs facebook page and a note on that page he thinks it is appropriate to bring the page down. that his thoughts are now with the victims of the hit and run. reporting from san francisco, mark matthews. >> all right, mark, thank you. >>> a hand grenade that shut down a busy area of palo alto has been destroyed and we're also learning that grenade is inactive. you heard it right there. that grenade was det nade eonat the last hour. the bomb squad was called after workers found the device while cleaning a drain late this afternoon found on porter drive which is right off paige mill road. they're headquartered right on this street. no word on how that grenade ended up there. >>> plus, she called 911 as she bled to death and she called for help, but it was too late to save her. tonight the all-out search for a man accused of brutally stabbing his girlfriend to death. anthony krincic has eluded police for more than 48 hours now. marianne favro is at the victim's home. police no strangers to this house. >> no, they responded back in september when kirincic was arrested

police quickly identified who was behind the wheel. >> christopher kohrs. >> reporter: parking attendant ball shared the surveillance video near broadway from montgomery and shows people react and running towards the scene. >> someone else is running opposite. we don't know if he's trying to get help or running from something. >> reporter: asfpd spokesperson says officer kohrs turned himself in as many as eight hours after the accident. >> much later, say around 10:00 in the morning at police headquarters building on third street. >> reporter: timing which would affect any sobriety test given. >> that's something that's being taken into account by the investigators. >> reporter: officer kohrs gained national attention as the hot cop in an interview with halfkorean.com. he spoke about his sudden fame saying i drove very carefully and never peeled out and never got overly drunk and said inappropriate things like before this thing came out because everyone was watching. sfpd says officer kohrs was on medical leave before the accident. he'll be placed on suspension if he's cleared to return.

christopher kohrs turned himself in hours after the wreck sunday morning and gave a statement but it is not clear whether he confessed. >> sobriety is something that investigators are looking into as part of their investigation. and i don't have further details on that. >> i don't believe he was intoxicated. i haven't seen anything. >> reporter: he is his attorney. >> he was in the car at the time. we will wait on the investigation to be done. at this point we are not ready to say he was behind the wheel. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> i am going to wait till the investigation is done before we -- before we sea say anything at this point in time. >> reporter: he hurt his knee chasing a bad guy. at this point according to policy he cannot be suspected while on medical -- suspended while on medical leave. she up on two felony charges. >> interesting video. joe vazquez on broadway, thank you. >>> fire on a cruise ship delaying a hawaiian vacation. kpix 5's juliette goodrich following developments. >> the scare started this morning with a fire in the engine room, caused the ship

lorena/vbox --- vamonos a san francisco, donde el agente christopher kohrs, conocido como el policiarestado despus de supuestamente atropellar a dos peatones y huir de la escena.... el pasado fin de semana ---- se le presentaran cargos formales por dos delitos graves.... ---- kohrs, se encuentra en libertad bajo fianza.. y se investiga si conducia bajo la influencia del alcohol... lorena/cam pam -- en concord, las autoridades identificaron el cuerpo encontrado ayer por la maÑana en el parque hillcrest. se trata de luis estrada, un joven de 16 aÑos de edad.... -- oficiales indican que fue baleado al menos una vez... -- se investiga si el caso est relacionado con pandillas... -- este es el cuarto homicidio que se reporta en esta zona en tres meses... lorena/ots ---hay controversia en la junta de supervisores de san francisco... take vo --- ayer se habl sobre el financiamiento de una nueva carcel.... --- algunas personas creen que el edificio actual no es seguro y que la ciudad necesita uno nuevo...mientras que otros lo consideran un desperdicio de dinero ---- el fiscal de distrito geor

investigators believe it's this man, one of their own, officer christopher kohrs. he owns the damage charger that hit two men in a crosswalk leaving them badly injured. >> we hold ourselves to a higher standard as police officers, and you don't like to see anything like that happen. >> the kohrs turned himself in eight hours after the accident which could complicate efforts to determine whether he was driving under the influence. both victims are in their 40s, and one suffered a broken jaw and a broken leg. >>> people living in san francisco's castro and knowy valley neighborhoods are feeling relief. police have caught at prowler seen here on surveillance video casing their homes apparently for more. sergio quintana spoke with police and is live with more on this. sergio? >> reporter: dan, that wig-wearing prowler was arrested in the tenderloin today along with a lot of items that police believe were stolen. this is an investigation that is still open because police believe this prowler may be connected to a series of break-ins across the city. residents in knowy v

officer christopher kohrs is accused of slamming into a pair of pedestrians in north beach early sunday morning, then running from the scene. kohrs turned himself in later that morning but by then it was too late for a sobriety test. we are getting our first look at the graphic aftermath of the crash. this is a still shot from the video a witness uploaded to instagram. that orange charger in the background belongs to officer kohrs and both of the pedestrians are expected to survive. >>> the search is on this morning for a man who opened fire on a police officer in pennsylvania nearly killing him. the shooting was caught on the officer's dashcam. >> police are looking for the man. the officer pulled him over after smelling marijuana in the car and things turned violent. jackson has been on the loose for nearly two weeks now. >>> the san francisco police commission has struck a compromise on body cameras. last night, commissioners decided officers will be allowed to review footage before making statements about use of force incidents. but each case will be up to the discretion of the poli

christopher kohrs the officer accused of hitting two pedestrians in north beach sunday was accused of then leaving the scene. surveillance video from moments after the collision shows someone running away. both pedestrians are expected to survive. kohrs turned himself in about 8 hours later, too late for a sobriety test. >> he did not make himself available until 10:00 the following morning. it concerns me greatly. >> the 7-year department veteran free on bail tonight. kohrs became a local celebrity last year when people in the castro started posting photos of him on social media. >>> again we are waiting police press conference in the mass shooting in san bernardino today. we'll bring you that just as soon as it happens. we will be right back. ,, ,,,, some neighbors are energy saving superstars. how do you become a superstar? with pg&e's free online home energy checkup. don't let your neighbor enjoy all the savings. visit pge.com/checkup and get started today. san bernardino: where authorities are searching f the third suspect in a ms shooting. one suspect is de r is in custody. 1 >>

new details on the san francisco police officer arrested for hit-and-run. 38-year-old officer christopher kohrs, the hot cop of the castro, accused of leaving the scene after hitting two pedestrians in north beach. today chief greg suhr said that kohrs did take drug and alcohol tests but not until several hours after the incident. >> the collision occurred sometime after 2 a.m. he came in around lunch hour. so, um, at least alcohol for sure dissipates in the system over time. they have formulas to back that out but we'll do whatever is available to us to figure out what the officer's condition was at the time of the collision. >> we're also hearing for the first time today from district attorney george gascon. he expressed his disappointment with kohrs. >> certainly in this case is it's outrageous that we had a police officer that got involved in a traffic collision with significant injuries and he left and we're very, very concerned and we're upset that this happened. >> the d.a. says kohrs' not going through a field sobriety test could be an issue if the case goes to trial. >>> chicago's top

---se trata de "christopher kohrs" de 38 aÑos, quien ya se habia hecho famoso por sus atributos fisicos seguidores haban abierto una pagina en facebook y habia hecho calendarios promocionales. ---el ...ahora enfrentcargocrim take sot - 17 sec cont...vo ---"kohrs" salio bajo fianza y esta semana se presentara por primera vez en corte. ---los heridos se mantienen en esta semana se presentara por primera vez en corte. ---los heridos se mantienen en condicion seria en el hospital. ;01 :08 vo cesar --- esta mañana en pittsburg una joven perdi la vida trgicamente ... ---la victima de 18 años de edad viajaba hacia el este de la calle "kirker pass road" cuando perdi el control de su auto... ---el coche se sali de la carretera, y tras dar varios vuelcos termin sobre el toldo... ---la conductora no llevaba puesto el cinturon de seguridad y salio expulsada durante el accidente... take vo/blanca ---una joven de 19 aÑos, muri tras una persecucin que comenz en danville y termino en san ramn. ---al parecer "hannah meecham", de livermore, intentaba huir de los agentes cuando perdi el control del auto y

francisco anuncio hace unos minutos que presento dos cargos de delito grave contra el agente "christopher kohrss peatones... ---ademas la policia revelo hoy que el agente estuvo acompaÑado de 2 pasajeros que presenciaron todo lo ocurrido la madrugada del domingo en la zona "north beach". take vo cesar --el sospechoso de asesinar a su novia a puÑaladas, comparecera ante la corte maÑana en la tarde, segun lo indico la fiscalia del condado de san mateo. -- anthony kirincic de 22 aÑos de edad fue arrestado por las autoridades de redwood city, luego de atrincherarse en la casa de algunos de sus familiares. -- "kirincic" es sospechoso de darle muerte a su novia "colleen straw" de 34 aÑos de edad en el interior de su vivienda, el pasado sabado. --el motivo del asesinato aun es investigado por las autoridades. blanca ---al menos 15 personas en el este de la bahia amanecieron hoy sin hogar. ---un incendio se apodero de un apartamento en la ciudad de "el sobrante", extendiendo los daÑos a otras unidades habitacionales. cesar ---en el incidente no hubo perdidas humanas... ---pero como nos lo cuenta pilar

.>> it is a dodge registered to christopher kohrs.>> reporter: the officer was contacted by police. he turned himself in sunday and was arrested on two felony counts of hit and run. it's not known if he had been under the influence because he didn't say at the >> that is something the inspectors looking into, the sobriety of the driver.>> reporter: no one answered the door today at his home. he was on medical leave at the time of the crash. he suffered injuries on duty and was involved in a crash in august. otherwise, his driving record appears to be clean. if he were to return from his lead -- leave, he would be suspended because of this felony case.>> he did experience a certain amount of notoriety, and internet sensation if you will. it brings more attention. bottom line is he is a police officer and we hold ourselves to a higher standard. he will be held accountable in a court of law. >> reporter: the san francisco da needs to review the case before he files charges. >>> a few clouds tonight. temperatures will be slightly warmer than last night as you look at the bay bridge. lig

. >> reporter: christopher kohrs made no comment as he walked into the courtroom this afternoon.ld who has gained fame on social media for his good looks and good deeds faces two felony charges for allegedly hitting two men. >> he's not concerned so much as the fall from grace. he obviously expressed his concern about the individuals who were harmed in the incident, and he also wants his whole story to be told. >> reporter: surveillance video captured from the scene, shows someone running away. witnesses say it was kohrs who according to police was returning from a nightclub with his brother and another when the accident happened. >> he held the green light. the people that he hit actually were crossing against the red light. what would make this very disturbing for me and for us is the fact that he left the scene. >> reporter: district attorney, george gascone says more charges could come back if he is charged with drugs or alcohol. >> reporter: kohrs did surrender to police, but it was about eight hours after the hit- and-run. >> clearly, there were two people injured as a resu

officer christopher kohrs is accused of hitting pedestrians in north beach early sunday morning thened himself in later that morning but by then, it was too late for a sobriety test. >>> we are getting our first look at the graphic aftermath of the crash. this is a still shot from a video a witness uploaded to instagram. that orange dodge charger in the background belongs to officer kohrs. both of the pedestrians are expected to survive. >>> a startling find at a troubled santa clara county jail. kpix 5 found out that the jail's least experienced officers are placed on the night and weekend shifts! they are the jail's busiest times. the three correctional deputies charged with the murder of a mentally ill inmate michael tyree worked on that shift. officials are now seeing if scheduling changes could prevent another tragedy. >> it's the night shift 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. and they work most. weekends and, um, so it's generally the junior people including the supervision in management. >> sheriff says 70 out of 700 officers work that shift and they account for 43% of the complaints. >>> time

. >> chief suhr talked about christopher kohrs the hot cop of the castro. kohrs is accused of leaving the scene after hitting two pedestrians in north beach. >> when any one of my officers, officer kohrs included, doesn't, um, abide by the law, remain at the scene, render aid and chooses to flee the scene, um, there's going to be consequences. >> chief suhr says any internal investigation of the case would follow the criminal investigation. kohrs has been charged with two felonies. he is due in court on thursday. >>> a man suspected of stabbing his girlfriend to death in her san mateo home is heading to court tomorrow. it took a s.w.a.t. raid last night in redwood city to get 22-year-old anthony kirincic behind bars. investigators say that they spent two days searching for him after his girlfriend was found suffering from fatal stab wounds saturday afternoon. kirincic was arrested at the home of a relative. >>> a mess on a bay area freeway. a truck on its side a car into a house and it is all connected. we'll put together the pieces for you coming up. >>> a

. >> reporter: the charger registered to 38-year-old san francisco police officer christopher kohrs sat for hours on the street while sfpd investigated the crash. did the driver check on the pedestrian in the road? >> no. no . >> reporter: kohrs, who gained notoriety as the hot cop of the castro turned himself in to internal affairs and then was booked into county jail. the crash happened at 2:20 sunday morning in north beach. >> sobriety is definitely something that investigators are looking into as part of the ongoing investigations. >> reporter: coors' attorney says thinks client wasn't drunk. >> i don't think he was intoxicated. we are going to wait until the investigation reveals whatever the circumstances were. >> reporter: in an interview with halfkorean.com this past summer he said this, you knew everyone is watching every move. so i made sure i wasn't doing anything inappropriate at any time. i drove carefully, never peeled out. just little minor stuff that kind of changed. i never got overly drunk and said inappropriate things like before this thing came out because everyone w

christopher kohrs is accused of leaving the scene after hitting two pedestrians in north beach early sunday. surveillance video shows someone leaving in the moments after the collision. an internal investigation is planned after the criminal investigation is complete. >>> a controversial plan to build a new jail in san francisco facing a key vote today. kpix 5 reporter anne makovec joins us live in san francisco where the d.a. george gascon has already spoken out against the facility. anne. >> reporter: as have other top level officials here at city hall. jails are obviously a necessary evil. like it or not, they are going to be taking a vote today on whether to take a big step toward a new jail. this is a budget committee voting on whether or not to accept an $80 million state grant down payment on a $240 million new jail. it would replace part of the jail at the hall of justice which is seismically unsafe. but opponents say the city should spend money on treatment and prevention instead of new jails. >> our jail population is continuing to go down. our mental health population' nee

the car is registered to christopher kohrs who went viralon social media for his good looks looks. to police hours after the crash. >> i heard screeching tires. obviously the driver got out of his vehicle and conveniently disappeared. >> san francisco police are investigating whether he had alcohol in his system at the time of the crash. kohrs' attorney says his clients was not driving drunk. >>> 5:44. police records show the suspect in the deadly attack the colorado springs planned parenthood was once arrested for sexual assault. back in 1992, a woman accused robert dear of putting a knife to her neck and assaulting her but there's no record showing how that case was handled. yesterday dear made his first court appearance by video. he now faces first-degree murder charges in the shooting death of three people at that clinic on friday. >>> an abandoned baby girl found stuffed in a hole in compton has captured the heart of an l.a. deputy sheriff. deputy adam colette responded to the call of an abandoned baby in a riverbed. he heard her muffled cries and pulled her out of a crevice c

christopher kohrs is accused of hitting two men with his car very early sunday morning in north beach. san francisco police say kohrs had two people with him in the car. they say kohrs but his passengers stayed at the scene. kohrs eventually turned himself in about ten hours later. the police chief points out that's long after a sobriety test would have been able to tell if kohrs were drunk. both men who were hit remain in the hospital. >>> the man accused of killing seven in a shooting rampage at oakland's university heads to court today. 47-year-old juan go will be in court for a hearing to determine whether he's mentally competent to stand trial. he's charged with seven counts of murder as well as other charges with special circumstances. and that could make him eligible for the death penalty. doctors at napa state hospital say they think goh is competent to stand trial, but a judge already once ruled that he's not. >>> a divided berkeley city council late last night approved a set of laws clamping down on the homeless. in a chaotic meeting the council voted 6-3 to limit where the

his real name, christopher kohrs stands accused of hitting two men with his car sunday morning in north beach. san francisco police say he had two people in the car with him at the tiechlt plifs say both of those passengers stayed on scene but kohrs ran off. he's haven'tly turned himself in about ten hours later. san francisco's police chief says that delay would likely change the results of a sobriety test. both men who were hit remain in the hospital. >>> what's in the water? a los altos neighborhood is being told to boil water before drinking it. >> "today in the bay's" kris sanchez joining us live. >> reporter: we're talking about 40 families here in this neighborhood where the ground outside their home is probably still a little muddy, but really the concern is what's happening inside their pipes. what happened is that a third party contractor hit a waterline along with an abandoned sewer line. that could have exposed the tap water to the kind of water that's really supposed to go down the drain. cal water state customers warning that a failure to follow the advisory could lead to

christopher kohrs is accused of leaving the scene after hitting two pedestrians in north beach earlyhas been a part of our diet for decades. the ceo of one of the world's largest gmo companies joins that conversation. that's coming up next along with traffic and weather so stay right there. ,,,,,,, ok, we're here. here's dad. mom. the twins. aunt alice... you didn't tell me aunt alice was coming. of course. don't forget grandpa. can the test drive be over now? maybe just head back to the dealership? don't you want to meet my family? yep, totally. it's practically yours, but we still need your signature. the volkswagen sign then drive event. zero due at signing, zero down, zero deposit, and zero first months payment on a new jetta >>> good morning. liza battalones here with your "kcbs traffic." we do have slow traffic on our bridges. but the good news, no major accidents right now on bay area roads. bay bridge toll plaza stacked up just from the foot of the maze. once you're on the bridge sluggish traffic on and off into san francisco with the metering lights on. northbound 880 very s

lorena/take vo --- el agente conocido como el policia guapo de san francisco christopher kohrs, arrestadoo ahora club de las muchachas". doÑa elena rojo tambiÉn esta ahÍ, develaron una placa, hijos de grandes actores y pudieron hablar con doÑa kate del castillo, serÁ cierto que esta negada a seÑor mamÁ, no se pierda su reacciones. oye quicuencquicuenÉntanos cree >>> si, como por quÉ no te gustarÍa ser madre. >>> ay, es en serio, si quisiera ser madre, hubiera sido mamÁ hace muchos aÑos quÉ mÁs? >>> perdÓn erick apoya a su hija en esto? >>> bueno, siempre como ser humano y como jefe de familia, pues uno quisiera tener mucha descendencia, de todas partes, pero pues respeto lo que piensan otras personas y la apoyo en lo que ella decida. >>> y listo, gracias, buenas noches. >>> oigan y que se arma la corre tiza porque por poco se encuentran doÑa florinda y la chilindrina, todo mundo esperaba quise saludaban al parecer evitaron tener un encuentro, platal platicamos con florinda mesa, serÁ cierto que no tiene dinero? a ver que dijo. >>> yo no tengo dinero para invertir, y no puedo producir una