. >> this is the biggest seizure of methamphetamine in the history of contra costa county. law enforcement seized 475 pounds of meth, street value of $18 million. >> with the amazing quantity of methamphetamine that we have, with the quality of methamphetamine, with the ease with which it's being brought up through the highways with the assistance of the drug tasking cartels of mexico, we are overwhelmed with methamphetamine in contra costa county. >> reporter: drug traffickers connected to a mexican drug cartel have been bringing huge amounts of methamphetamine up through california, using major highways to get them to contra costa county where the drugs are then distributed to the rest of the bay area and other parts of the country. >> right now, methamphetamine is extremely potent. very pure. the price for it out on the black market is very low. all those indicators tell us your basic economic principles of supply and demand, a huge amount of meth amp available. >> reporter: the bust "operation road trip" should slow things down. >> we've made a major dent in the source

ever recorded in contra costa county. a joint narcotics task force, spearheaded by the u.s. department of justice.says, they targeted a mexican drug cartel's distribution network. the investigation was called 'operation road trip' "these organizations smuggle predominantly most of the meth from mexico into this countryinternationally into canada" 22-contra costa county residents were arrested during the 2-year undercover drug sting. investigators say, the confiscated meth was worth more than $18-million dollars on the street. light rain hit the bay area earlier today. this is a live picture looking out over san francisco tonight. kron 4's dan rubin is in the weather center. dan, when might we see more rain this week? there is a chance of rain during the world season games right now we're getting a clear picture of rain totals of what we have had so far which is about 1/3 of an inch all talk more about that system upcoming excitement is building game one of the world series tomorrow. and giants fever is sweeping the bay area. some lucky giants fans made their way to kansas ci

kron 4's jeff bush shows us the in contra costa county. >>jeff bush health care officials in contra costa county say the front line starts with the paramedics who might be the first ones to care for a patient infected with the ebola virus. many scenarios are being played out and a protocol has been put in place in the hawks event of an ebola infected patient in california. pat frost>> contra costa health services we intend to practice with each of our facilities and our transport providers in the coming weeks, that ability, so that we can make sure that they are comfortable and they know what to do. >>jeff bush american medical response is the main amb ulance provider in contra costa countytransporting more than 70,000 patients a year. they have already practiced and have a plan in the event of an infected patient. landee linn>> american medical response we ask whether they have a fever, if they have been to africa or know of someone who has had contact with the ebola virus and if they answer yes to any of those questions then we start our

people here in contra costa county are aware of ebola fears. >> people are making a bigger deal out it right now. there is only three people i understand in the united states. >> most we talked with are alarmed. >> we have to stop it here, prevent it from coming into the country and then stop it in africa. >> reporter: four u.s. airports are screening arriving passengers for ebola. none in california. officials are asking for screening at sfo. >> it will provide an extra element of reassurance to people. >> reporter: we caught up with a doctor about to board a flight this afternoon to teach doctors over seas about ebola. he says if careens work -- screens work -- >> likely to pick up few, if any people with ebola. but i can understand at this point why people are taking an extra measure of precaution. >> reporter: last year 230 passengers total came through sfo from west africa, no bay area airports have direct flights. >> even that small number we see have passed through another airport. >> reporter: still sfo says it is resee to -- ready to screen as it has already for other diseases

this was the largest drug seizure in contra costa county history. it's one that hole police believe will have a positive -- local police believe will have a positiveict pan on the the quality -- positive impact on the quality of life. >> this began in a far away place but they brought their crime, drugs and violence to our region, to our community and to our neighborhoods. >> reporter: and this was the latest in a series of drug investigations carried out by the department of justice working with local police. in fact, this was the third of three operations, all told, this collaboration between local police and state authorities has taken more than $40 million worth of meth off the street. local police said this latest takedown certainly made a huge difference. we're live in richmond, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thanks, alex. >>> parts of the bay area received some rain this morning. ktvu camera caught some downpours around san francisco around 9:30 this morning. you can see the windshield wipers hard at work and a lot of puddles on the ro

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illness, and for flight has details live from the east bay. >> : contra costa public health says that it comes to no surprise in taro virus has made its way into the county. kind of expecting it now the public health department says it is focusing on minimizing the spread. >> : circulating throughout the united states and now enterovirus d 68 is in contra costa county. thus those hospitalized as for the first case we learn about >> : tony chief erica ginseng or disclose much about the contra costa county resident diagnosed last month with the virus. >> : first case a resident under 18 years of age hospitalized and has since been discharged recovered >> : adding person experienced breathing troubles not paralysis has popped up in other cases across the country. >> : many cases have had haven't had a fever generally mild cold like symptoms and most people recover what we want people to be aware of particular leave the kids had a hat cold lakes and the many problems breathing the contact health-care provider. steps to can take to prevent this virus from spreading that is about washing ha

nto contra costa county. chief sylvia moir\el cerrito police department 23.43.18 this crim in a faraway this isn't your average drug bust dog and pony show in contra contra costa county. >> 500 pounds of methamphetamine being seized. >> reporter: those 500 pounds are equivalent to more than 1 million hits of methamphetamine. operation road trip was a six year project to pull the crystal off the streets and out of users' hands. >> we have a situation now where methamphetamine is very pure, very potent. the price is very low and unfortunately that means we have a massive supply of it. >> reporter: beyond the problems of a million instances of people strung out and the crimes that come with the habit, operation road trip also represents the very real intrusion of the dangerous sinaloa cartel and most feared in mexico into contra costa county. >> this criminal enterprise began in a far away place, but make no mistake about it. they brought their crime, their drugs and their violence to our region. >> the drug cart

county. >>> reporter: this is not your average drug bust in contra costa county. >> over 500 pounds of methamphetamine being seized record levels in this county. >> reporter: those 500 pounds are equivalent to more than a million hits of methamphetamine. operation road trip was a six- year project to pull the crystal off the streets and out of users' hands. >> we have a situation now that it's very pure and potent. the price of it is very low. so we have a massive supply. >> reporter: beyond the problem of a million instances of people strung out and the crimes that come with the habit, it represents an intrusion of sinaloa gang from mexico. >> this criminal enterprise began in a farway place. but make no mistake about it. they brought their crime, drugs and violences to our region. >> the drug cartels just like the television shows seem to typify our bringing their drugs into northern california. >> reporter: just like an airport, contra costa was the hub for the cartel to get the meth, not just to the bay area, but to pacific northwest and canada. >> rely upon alliances with crimi

the largest in contra costa county history. 500 pounds of methamphetamine seized during operation roadigation with ties to mexico's sinaloa drug cartel. investigators say the meth was smuggled across the border, then into california, distributed and sold in contra costa county. 22 people were arrested. >> make no mistake about it. they brought their crime, their drugs and their violence to our region, to our communities, and to our neighborhoods. >> bay area authorities worked with law enforcement officials in southern california to pull off the arrest. the investigation found los angeles area drug members took road trips to contra costa county to distribute the meth to other drug trafficking gangs. >> this case here gives you a pretty good indication and the situation unfortunately is rather dire and i think it should be very concerning to our citizens. >> the state attorney general's office says california is the single biggest point of entry for meth in the united states, estimated street value of today's bust $18 million. authorities hope it puts a huge dent in the mexican drug tra

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. >>> from inside the contra costa county jail tonight, a murder-f-hire plot. an inmate indicted on charges of making a hit list of witnesses he wanted to see illed. good evening, im anna days -- a pittsburgh man has been accused of being a killer to a multip murder-for-hire suspect all while an inmate at the contra costa county jail. he faces dozens of charges but nothing violent until now. laura anthony is live in martinez with the story. laura? >> reporter: this indictment came down as walter's trial was set later this month. more than 200 potential witnesses in that case. nine of them that waldo was plotting t eliminate. >> bore it was 40 years tops, now it's 25 to life. >> already facing 50 felony counts for mostly white collar crimes at contra costa county, charles waldo has been indict for soliciting nine murders for hire while locked up at the martinez jail. >> there were two witnesses that allege charles waldo approached them, one of them, solicited them and conspired with them to murder some of the witnesses of the original crime. we found a document

in contra costa county. >> reporter: as you can see, dozens of people showed up tonight to honor the 4,000 animals this group says are killed at the contra costa animal shelter every year. >> it needs to stop and i wish more people knew about this. >> reporter: lewis spent the day at the shelter trying to get animals adopted before they were put down, but today, she says eight were killed. >> none of them were sick. none of them were vicious. they were all friendly companion animals who didn't need to go and they are all gone now. [ singing ] ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: lou came to the vigil to shed light on what she calls a heart-breaking problem in her hometown. >> i don't want my tax dollars spent on killing these innocent companion animals. >> there are alternatives out there. there are successful no-kill shelters out there. >> a moment of silence for all of the ones we lost. >> reporter: the group is working to make the contra costa county shelter a no-kill one like others in the bay area. mayor martinez says it would take approval from the board of supervisors and a lot of money.

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you know, contra costa county. steve and i talk about this a lot.hway 4, 24, ygnacio valley road. kind of been a rough one this morning as we talk about some of the commutes here. i just want to pull it in a little bit. westbound highway 4 and 24 and 680, look at all of this slow traffic. started off poor had i with earlier crashes and 80 is slow as -- poorly with earlier crashes and 80 is slow as well. traffic will be busy on the east shore. let's go to the toll plaza. right now at the bay bridge toll plaza, traffic will be busy as you drive. this is more like a normal delay about 25 minutes to 30 minutes. livermore valley, all of the slow traffic -- all of the freeway here is slow all the way to the 680/580 interchange. and 680 out of pleasanton is slow. there is a lot going on. today is a good day to give yourself extra time that you need to get to work on time. ♪ >> oh, yeah. i'm singing. that's kansas city. the giants going wack to kansas city -- back to kansas city today. they are one win away from a third world series title in five seasons. >

that is what we are hearing from people who live in the contra costa water district. tonight, christin ayers found outy, the tap water does taste strange. >> reporter: francesca rego picked up on it in the summer. a strange odor in the water flowing out of the faucet. >> it seemed to just smell unpleasant and strong. >> reporter: it does taste a little weird and contra costa water district says it is not your imagination. there is something musty in the water. >> usually we will see an algae bloom come in when the weather is warm. >> reporter: it is that up tick in algae leaving a moldy taste in the tap water in contra costa county. >> it is important for customers to know it is safe. it is an aesthetic issue. >> reporter: something that is not that uncommon. water spokesperson jennifer allen says they are treating the water to get rid of the taste, treatment or not, francesca says this is a reason to stick to filtered water. >> i don't want to drink extra algae. >> reporter: in concord, christin ayers, kpix5. >> now the water district says until the treatment takes e

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. >>> from inside the contra costa county jail tonight, a murder-for-hire plot.d on charges of making a hit list of witnesses he wanted to see killed. good evening, i'm anna days -- a pittsburgh man has been accused of being a killer to a multiple murder-for-hire suspect all while an inmate at the contra costa county jail. he faces dozens of charges but nothing violent until now. laura anthony is live in martinez with the story. laura? >> reporter: this indictment came down as walter's trial was set later this month. more than 200 potential witnesses in that case. nine of them that waldo was plotting to eliminate. >> before it was 40 years tops, now it's 25 to life. >> already facin 50 felony counts for mostly white collar crimes at contra costa county, charles waldo has been indicted for soliciting nine murders for hire while locked up at the martinez jail. >> there were two witnesses that allege charles waldo approached them, one of them, solicited them and conspired with them to murder some of the witnesses of the original crime. we found a document that was

the take down was the largest ever in contra costa county. authorities say they seized over 500 pounds of methamphetamine. all of it inside one home in antioch. guns and $700,000 in cash was also found. 22 people connected with the mexican drug cartel were arrested. the meth was brought in from mexico and shipped from southern california up to contra costa county. >> this criminal enterprise began in a far away place. but make no mistake about it, they brought their crime, their drugs and their violence to our region. to our communities and to our neighborhoods. >> this is the third take down carried out by the department of justice and local police. the operations resulted in the seizure of 1100 pounds of methamphetamine with the street value of $40 million. >>> a serial killer is under arrest in indiana. he was arrested for the killing of one woman but his confession to police led officers to the bodies of six more. >> the case came together fast. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: she found a strangled body and called police. >> information wa

it is heading south and in fact we have a lot of slow traffic on the contra costa maps here, give yourself to the bridge, there you go, thank you, it is backed up, all the way to the toll plaza, this is a 25 minute delay, not out of the ordinary so far. that is one of the best commutes and it is a nice drove, it is on the cool side but it will be mostly sunny game time temperatures 64, no worries there, a few clouds overall it should clear out and we have a few clouds to the north, a few high clouds to the north spinning out and however it is a brisk wind clearing out and we have a band of high clouds and we will paint the sky later on, clear and cold, we have a lot of upper 30s and man that was nice. i love that sound and the cool air came in mind that and we are inching up on these temperatures. 74 today, san francisco up 1, concord plus 278 from 60 and 72 today, santa rosa on these temperatures, redwood city, i even so you san rafael father field 42 and 50s for to brentwood and a component of a south or easterly breeze but no biggy. water temperatures are still warm, low 60s for many, 6

the contra costa public health official says a plan is officially in place. >> contra costa public health has been working with our local hospitals to make sure they have all the information and are prepared. >> seriously checking everybody coming from abroad so we don't import any diseases or anything that hurts our people. >> health officials and experts are clamping down. bay area officials say they're hopeful and confident that this virus will not get a grip in the united states. a dallas deputy came into contact with the ebola patient who died. and duncan was sent home after showing symptoms of ebola. his family says he will be cremated. >> another man being treated for ebola in nebraska received a blood transfusion from an american doctor who was treated for the disease last mont ashoka mukpo will be treated next month. >> and the family of jahi say they have video of jahi moving her hands and feet on command. >> this sketch was released yesterday. officers say he is considered dangerous. police say he followed a 14-year-old girl as he walked home from school on monday. she called 9

. >> concern over ebola will take place in contra costa today. counties across the bay area are taking similar action. schools in the south bay stepping up their efforts, checking the temperature for every student who goes into the nurse's office. students must be fever-free for 24 hours without medication before being allowed back to school. >> the governor's challenge is he wants to make california number one in ebola response and protocols. >> san jose city leaders will vote today for changes for a possible exercise spot. the grand staircase is filled with runners and walkers during the day. residents have complained about people showing up the night, making noise, littering and in some cases committing crimes. >> and residents will gather to fight a crime epidemic. neighbors say burglaries in the district have skyrocketed to four per month in 2004 to an average of three per day. neighbors say they want police to set up permanent command posts in evergreen and keep more officers stationed in the area. >> another area in the bay county will be

. >> catherine: an ebola scare in contra costa county. the patient turned out *not to have the virus. >> catherine: but -- the incident did highlight just how prepared bay area hospitals are. kron4"s terisa estacio reports. >> reporter:a hayward man already arrested for a commercial burglary. is now suspected in at least nine other burglaries. >> reporter: it was determined that the patient was not tested. this is contra costa county health director. >> we have had a number of patients come into the emergency room. in each case we have been able to work out the case with a provider and establish that ebola was not a risk for any of these patients. >> reporter: >> i think it's important to understand that they are looking for the detection and screening every patient for whether they have had recent troubles in the last 21 days countries that are of concern. >> reporter: of care professionals have learned a lot in the last few weeks. >> i think everyone in the country has learned from that experience and texas because we have received a lo

and we'll go on with our march to prop 46 and do what we need to do. >> reporter: now, the contra costa county sheriff's department says that they have identified an individual, 41-year-old man out of concord, who has not been arrested but they are continuing their investigation and plan on turning it over to the district attorney's office. we contacted the in on 46 campaign and they said they side with the pack family, are outraged anyone would say something like this or conduct some kind of threat against the pack family. they said that whoever did it has no affiliation whatsoever with the no on 46 campaign here in southern california, or in northern california. >>> a staggering amount of methamphetamine is off bay area streets tonight thanks to "operation road trip." one of the largest drug busts in east bay history. law enforcement officials say they uncovered 500 pounds of pure meth. department of justice-led drug task force seized the drugs with an estimated street value of over $18 million. agents say traffickers with ties to a members call drug cartel were using highway 4 as a p

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el mÁs reciente en el condado de contra costa las edades de los niÑos afectados, oscilan entre los 1ntes de san francisco se alistan para comenzar la serie final en la liga nacional. >> el no tener estatus migratorio legal podrÍa dejar de ser un obstÁculo para conseguir un seguro de salud en california si sale adelante una propuesta de ley. >> de que trata esta iniciativa beatriz? >> es una propuesta que si es aprobada permitirÍa tener que son los preventivos del diagnÓstico que en el estado dorado, es reducir las visitas a las salas de emergencia y los gastos que implica. ♪ ♪ >> cada una estaba allÍ para expresar y pedir apoyo una propuesta de ley que unos meses serÁ presentado en sacramento y que si se hace realidad, permitirÍa a personas sin documentos en california tener acceso a seguros mÉdicos algo que no ha sucedido con la reforma de salud a nivel nacional. >> la comunidad inmigrante que california contribuye bastante al estado y a la economÍa y es un derecho humano de tener acceso a seguro mÉdico. >> se aprueba la iniciativa crearÍan un mercado de seguro similar al basado en

--el fiscal del condado de contra costa investiga el caso, pero an no se han presentado cargos.esar --una familia al este de la baha demanda accin tras acusar a una maestra de abuso. take vo --"sahara curley", estudiante de tercer grado dice que ella insult a una compaÑera en la escuela comunitaria "rise". --fue cuando segn ella...la maestra se enoj... aventando su pierna a la puerta antes de arrastrarla a la oficina y hacer comentarios inapropiados sobre el color de su piel. -- la maestra se encuentra bajo licencia administrativa. topvo cesar --la fiscala del condado de contra costa tiene planes de volver a presentar cargos en contra de un ex maestro acusado de abusar de sus alumnos. --un jurado recientemente absolvi a "joseph martin" de decenas de cargos de abuso pero el fiscal ahora cree que cuenta con suficiente evidencias para un nuevo juicio. --martin fue maestro en la primaria "woodside" de concord y su nuevo juicio est previsto para el prximo mes. topvo cesar --la polica de palo alto arrest a un sospechoso acusado de espiar a una niÑa... ---los oficiales dicen que "jose

so where this goes, nobody knows. >> the contra costa county d.a. is expected to make a decision this week. >>> lava flowing dangerously close to homes on the big island of hawaii. it's speeding up, too. the red cross is now opening a shelter for residents who have already been forced out of their homes. dozens of residents have been told to be ready to possibly evacuate by tomorrow. >>> meanwhile in the bay area we're enjoying really nice weather conditions. today we saw tense were in the 70s. 67 in san francisco. take a look at changes for tomorrow. we're going to be seeing temperatures in the upper 70s in more locations. portions of the south bay bumping up to 70. 73 in san mateo. looking live at satellite and radar, the high clouds we saw earlier, now we're seeing clear skies. as we look offshore we have a couple of storms brewing. here's one. another one right on its heels. here's a sneak peek on futurecast. you can see the rain approaching thursday afternoon. it is going to be late thursday into early friday morning, then we have a second roun

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. >> check out the record drug bust made in contra costa coty. today agentsnnounce nearly 500 pounds of methamphetamine the seized over the last year thanks tjoint state wide effort. that's the most ever recovered in the county worth 18 millnon dollar dollars. 22 people arrested and investigators said the drug trafficker drove the meth meth from the border to contra costa county to be sold. >> world series excitement growing after the bay area tonight and giants fans ready for game against the kansas city royals tomorrow in kc. game 2 is their wednesday. friday our boys are back at at&t park and the city is gearing up for a party. 7 news reporter is live in san francisco with this story. >> if swear you can feel the buzz already. world series action is headingo at&t and tonit san francisco businesses are geang up for the fans. toasting the team already at wood bury bar open third street where giants fans can watch everyame of the world series open big scree. extra beer is on order. and managerre expecting huge crowd. >> is this a dream come true

. >>> contra costa county has its first case of enterovirus, a child who has since recovered from the respiratory illness. and that brings the number of cases to six in the bay area, two in alameda county, one in san francisco, and one each in solano and santa cruz counties. the virus appears as a common cold in most children, but it can cause severe respiratory problems especially in kids with asthma. >>> plenty of anticipation leading up to this evening's announcement of the ceo of tesla motors. elon musk released a statement last week saying he will reveal what the d and something else is all about. some analysts say the d stand for driver less. the announcement is scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight at the hawthorne airport in los angeles county. there's some speculation apple is about to unveil at least a new ipad. the company has sent out invitations for an event to be held at its current cupertino headquarters a week from today. the invitations include the cryptic message, it's been way too long. apple has dominated the tablet market since ipads were first introduced in 2010. but sale

ryan joins us live where police just released the details of the record-breaking drug bust in contra costa county. >> reporter: that's right, michelle, we are talking about a record-breaking drug bust, 500 pounds of methamphetamine, that was seized, here is a look at the drugs that police showed nus the last hour and the street value $18 million, and they say it has ties to the sena loa mexican drug cartel. this morning, the state announced the bust. it is called operation road trip. where the local drug task force worked with about three dozen local, state and federal agencies, and this investigation was six years in the making. >> this criminal enterprise began in a far-away place. but make no mistake about it, they draw their crime, their drug, and their violence, to our region, to our communities, and to our neighborhoods. >> reporter: this is called operation road trip because the drug traffickers drove from southern california and contra costa county acted as a hub for them, the drugs to go to northern california, the pacific northwest, and even canada. live in richmond, kpix 5. >>>

of methamphetamine were seized most ever in contra costa county history. estimated street value 18 million dollars. the investigators reveal today los angeles area gang members smuggle the meth across the u.s. mexico border and took road trips in the contra costa county where the product was sold. operation backed by an notorious mexican drug cartel. >> so these drug from mexico from him reaching our residents and affecting all of us as a community. >>reporter: the state attorney general office says california is the single biggest point of entry for meth in the united states. >>> it's been 8 week since the napa earthquake and city officials say still receiving new reports of damage every da day. officials told state assembly committee today inspectors now just getting inside some of the city buildings and homes. the program that offers individual assistance like low interest loan and aid to quake victims still not approved. >> as you know the state of california does not have an individual assistance program specifically for disaster response. so really w

contra costa county releasing details. health officials say the patient is under 18 treated at a hospital last month. that patient recovered. as a week age bay area counties have seen five cases of enterovirus. not a new virus, but increase in cases this year with more severe issues now. we are expecting an update from state health official this friday. >>> cell phone video captures moments after the deadly air tanker crash yesterday in yosemite. and tonight we are learning more about the pilot who died in the crash. 62-year-old jeffrey craig hunt was a retired navy pilot from san jose. he had been flying fire fighting missions for cal fire more than a decade. meanwhile, a memorial is growing outside the holster air attack base where hunt was based out of. fliers on the gates. flags lowers to half staff. co-workers and friends remember him fontly. >> he was a lot of fun. he joked a lot. he looked to tease me a lot. and i'm going to miss him. >> at the crash site, a cal fire honor guard gave hunt a special sendoff as his bo

. >> check out the record drug bust made in contra costa county.rly 500 pounds of methamphetamine the seized over the last year thanks to joint state wide effort. that's the most ever recovered in the county worth 18 million dollar dollars. 22 people arrested and investigators said the drug trafficker drove the meth meth from the border to contra costa county to be sold. >> world series excitement growing after the bay area tonight and giants fans ready for game 1 against the kansas city royals tomorrow in kc. game 2 is their wednesday. friday our boys are back at at&t park and the city is gearing up for a party. 7 news reporter is live in san francisco with this story. >> if swear you can feel the buzz already. world series action is heading to at&t and tonight san francisco businesses are gearing up for the fans. toasting the team already at wood bury bar open third street where giants fans can watch every game of the world series open big screens. extra beer is on order. and manager are expecting huge crowd. >> is this a dream come true for you

. >> reporter: according to an affidavit by the contra costa time, the photos were being passed around by sworn highway patrol officers working out of the chp in dublin. from the contra costa county affidavit, not only did the chp officers steal the woman's nude photos and share it with another officer, both guys then made fun of her. nudes are always better with the face, one texted. maybe she knows she has a jacked up force face the other texted back. suspicions were raised when a dui suspect noticed six photos were sent from her home to another account. >> they are personal private photos she meant to keep private on her own cell phone and were not meant for anyone else's eyes. >> reporter: the affidavit continues to the officer at the heart of the case, sean harrington, that this practice of stealing pictures is not isolated but a trick and a game he learned on the job in southern california. taken from the phone of my 1015 wheel he is in x-ray. enjoy buddy. no nudes? nope, got to work with what is there. one person not enjoying the stolen drama, joseph faro. he told this to kpix5

but for the most part contra costa county traffic is doing well.o back to the desk. >>> new information on the breaking news from san francisco we just told you about. police have now told us one person was killed, another was critically injured in an early morning shooting. it happened until the south of market district. brian flores is right there. the medical examiner is there as well. >> reporter: the medical examiner arrived just 15 minutes ago. one person shot and killed. and then at the scene another person taken to san francisco general with life threatening injuries. police have not talked to us on camera yet. from what we understand, this happened shortly after 5:00 this morning. they were responding to some type of domestic violence call. when they arrived we understand there was shooting as well. that is when one person was shot and killed. another person taken to sf general. as you can take a look here live, several police officers have quarantined off the area. it is not effecting traffic on seventh street. so that is good news here.

. >> check out the record drug bust made in contra costa county. today agents announce nearly 500 pounds of methamphetamined the seized over the last year thanks to joint state wide effort. that's the most ever recovered in the county worth 18 million dollar dollars. 22 people investigatg trafficker drove the meth meth from the border to contra costa county to be . >> world series excitement growing after the bay area tonight and giants fans ready for game 1 against the kansas city royals tomorrow in kc. game 2 is their wednesday. friday our boys are back at at&t park and the city is gearing up for a party. 7 news reporterfrancisco san francisco with this story. >> if swear you can feel the buzz already. world series action is heading to at&t and tonight san francisco businesses are gearing up for the fans. toasting the team already at wood bury bar open third street where giants fans can watch every game of the world series open big screens. extra beer is on order. and manager are expecting huge crowd. >> is this a dream come true for you guys. >>

text messages obtained by the "contra costa times" also show the kind of exchanges going on.exchange involving harrington and another officer, harrington says just rerun a favor down the road, buddy, smiley face. no charges have been filed against the officer yet but a decision will be made next week. >>> a cop killer on the loose for hours was finally taken down by authorities in placer county. the suspect burst open fire on a deputy in sacramento and then took off to placer county shooting two more deputies and a bystander. da lin joins us live in

. >>> contra costa county is confirming its first case of enterovirus d-68. health services officials say the case involves a person under the age of 18 who was hospitalized but has since recovered. this is the sixth reported case of enterovirus d-68 in the bay area. the first in contra costa k the respiratory illness has been reported in 43 states with one confirmed death. >>> there are several developments in the ebola crisis tonight. 42-year-old thomas eric duncan died today in texas. he was the first person in the united states diagnosed with the virus. a sheriff's deputy who came into contact with duncan may have also been infected. health officials are investigating whether a nurse contracted ebola when she touched her face with gloves after leeaving a quarantined area. her dog was killed because of fear it could transmit the disease. passengers from west africa will face additional screenings at five u.s. airports. those screenings will start this weekend. airports in the bay area are not yet implementing that screening but they are consulting with the

this morning the contra costa sheriff's office is searching for complex. it happened at an apartment complex and they sealed off that area shortly after the gun fire. the victim was airlifted to children's hospital and we have no information on the child's condition. alex savage is thought and he is getting new information and we will bring you a full report in the next half hour. >>> last ditch effort to avoided golden gate bridge service. union leaders are for 20,000 and this is the last time they did this and last none there they will be getting two and through a series of errors, the mistake was not corrected on the official ballot sent out later. they will receive a second ballot with the candidates names added. >> if you got two bat lots we would not know which one to use. and we are looking at east of the 0 processes and we can cooperate it from happening and to use the second if one. >>> they will join 25 million other people in the world for the great shake out. the message, during a big earthquake, drop to the ground, take cover under a strong de

. >> they are looking to whether chp officers to compromise any cases in contra costa county. >>> theis in jail after he went back to the crime scene to apologize. they stole and a couple of hours later, he came back to that gas station, trying to give the money back. he apologized, he was trying to turn his life around and do the right thing. well the police came, he was booked on armed robbery charges and also violating probation. >>> we have a look at early monday morning traffic. testimony will be an early morning treatment and they are going full strength partying so we'll see what happens. let's look at the come a mute 880 north and southbound and we have a 5 minute drive time and we are looking at chp's list and not a lot going on and in fact it is shrunk and this list does not show a lot at all which is good. traffic is not causing a major slow down in burlingame and a lot of those icons are flashing and picking up roadwork and right now we don't have a lot of slow traffic and it looks like the weather will be nice at least nice enough to drive to work without any major proble

police say the drugs were supplied by a mexican cartel and driven to contra costa county for distribution. from across the bay -- >> he is running to my side of the car. >> -- to around the world -- >> the sentence imposed is the minimum of five years. >> -- the stories that matter on kpix 5 news this morning. >> i'm just excited for this series! >> go giants! captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> it is exciting! good morning, i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. happy tuesday. i'm frank mallicoat. it is 6:00. happening today game one of the world series. >> the giants are in kansas city, they got some practice time yesterday and now they are looking to win their third championship in five years. >> kpix 5's ryan takeo joins with the homegrown talent with his own cheering section. >> reporter: the giants will need shortstop cindy crawford's good glove and timely hitting in this series. he grew up a giants fan in the east bay. >> go giants! >> reporter: there is his cheering section. his mom lynn crawford is a fifth grade teacher in pleasanton. she admits she gets

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this is part of the group that includes the san jose mercury news, the "oakland tribune", contra costaes and marin independent journal. they are asking for $200 for a six-month prescription or $400 for a year-long subscription. but the warning is be careful. >>> want to check in with sal and see what's happening on the roads. you know, it's a little better than yesterday. we're looking at the eastshore freeway, which we always watch the time between the carquinez bridge and the macarthur maze. 24 minutes. yesterday, this was almost double that. we're seeing some slow traffic. not a big commute right now. the bay bridge toll plaza, there is a backup that stretches out to about the end of the macarthur maze. but if you look on the left, the 880 approach is doing very well. this leads me to believe we'll see clearing earlier rather than later on the commute. we do have slow traffic on highway 4 westbound and on 680 southbound, we had an earlier crash, southbound 680 at treat. that's been cleared to the side but traffic is still slow beginning in concord headed south. let's go to steve. >>

the contra costa fire district closed four fire stations due to budget cuts.ew contract right now. they say they will ask for the same percentage raise as the supervisors. >>> 8:10. here's something for you. it's the first in the nation, a bay area hardware store will test robots to help customers. >> hello. i'm oshbot, the row pot helper. what are you looking for today? >> i'm looking for hammers. >> i'll try it. the sohbot speaks in english or spanish. customers can come in and will be able to tell or show what they need. the robot will lead them to the aisle where they can find the item. four robots will be tested at the orchard's on royal avenue in san jose. they are gonna start working in the store in late november or early december. the oshbot was created by lowe's which recently took over orchard supply with the help of fellow robots. it's a tech company based in mountain view. >>> the search engine google is now searching for a cure to cancer. the life sciences division of the high-tech giant is experimenting with designing particles that can detect ca