cristina rendon, ktvu channel 2 news. >> trees are at risk all over the bay area. berkeley this afternoon. work crews moved on to the next fallen tree. >>> authorities this afternoon reopened a road, that area was closed all day after a tree fell earlier today. in this case the tree brought down power and cable lines. pg&e has been working to restore electricity. crews were at work removing the tree. >>> a meat processing facility is the subject of a second recall in less than a month. we are talking about 9 million pounds of beef. the usda said the meat didn't go through infection. >> noelle walker is live. what is the company saying about the recall? >> reporter: nothing. critics today. multiple calls to the person listed as their media contact went unreturned. it will have far reaching effects beyond this facility. petaluma-based rancho feeding corporation, the only activity we saw a few cattle. for the second time in a month the facility is the subject of a recall and usda investigation. the first happened in january. this time it is much bigger. 9million pound

ktvu's cristina rendon shows us how volunteers go door-to-door to protect themselves. >> hi, i'm your neighborhood. >> hello. >> a prendly visit by neighbors is start of a new association committed to protecting residents in the lincoln highlights area of oakland's dimond district. the group is going door-to- door. >> hi. >> hi. >> reporter: trying to get 100 people to sign up for private security guard to patrol their neighborhood. they met saturday morning to plan their pitch before canvassing the streets. >> we have known about the crime that has been happening and we see it in our e-mail groups and talk to our neighbors it's happen. >> reporter: the need for private patrol was spurred tuesday when an armed intruder shot and injured a 81- year-old resident in her home. >> it's about everybody looking out for each other. protecting the neighborhood. protecting oakland. >> reporter: this group knows oakland police are short-staffed and say they just can't wait on them anymore. >> no, we can't wait for that. >> joann string isn't convinced that paying out-of- pocket is in order. >> yo

new at 10:00, cristina rendon is live in san francisco where the woman lives with the exact words andreaction, cristina. >> reporter: talk about bad pr. the woman who this letter is sort of addressed to declined to talk to us on camera but she did document the entire experience for the world to see on twitter. this isn't your ordinary junk mail. lisa mcintire of san francisco says bank of america sent her a credit card officer to lisa is a slut meyer. she posted a text of a pic sent by her mom. lisa kept the document. she tweets they haven't been able to pinpoint how "is a slut" became my middle name but they're still investigating. officemax sent an illinois man a letter referred with daughter killed in car crash. officemax says they got their mailing list from a third party company. she feels golden key is responsible for the mix up but she is still wondering why the word slut made it into her name and how bank of america didn't catch it. now lisa also tweeted that she believes bank of america and golden key shares her information rather than selling her information. she also tweete

new at 10:00, cristina rendon is live in san francisco where the woman lives with the exact words andcristina. >> reporter: talk about bad pr. the woman who this letter is sort of addressed to declined to talk to us on camera but she did document the entire experience for the world to see on twitter. this isn't your ordinary junk mail. lisa mcintire of san francisco says bank of america sent her a credit card officer to lisa is a slut meyer. she posted a text of a pic sent by her mom. lisa kept the document. she tweets they haven't been able to pinpoint how "is a slut" became my middle name but they're still investigating. officemax sent an illinois man a letter referred with daughter killed in car crash. officemax says they got their mailing list from a third party company. she feels golden key is responsible for the mix up but she is still wondering why the word slut made it into her name and how bank of america didn't catch it. now lisa also tweeted that she believes bank of america and golden key shares her information rather than selling her information. she also tweeted that bot

that is where ktvu's cristina rendon spoke with a man who considered him to be a brother. >> reporter the chp office in san jose. this is where juan gonzalez started his career. there are many people here at this office that knew him. juan gonzalez graduated in 2008 and joined the san jose area office where he spent time. juan gonzalez talked about wanting to go home to the fresno area so he jumped at the chance to transfer there. on hearing about the deaths the officers here came to work this morning and immediately put on black boring bands across their badges. juan gonzalez always kept his composure no matter what situation and he worked the grave yard ships with officer lee. >> remember him walking around, you know, smile, funny guy. you know, seemed to be always smiling. jovial. sad. tragic. >> reporter: lee says he considered juan gonzalez a brother. he says everyone here at the office in san jose is expressing their condolences. live in san jose, cristina rendon, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and you can share your thoughts or condolences for the fallen officers by sharing our facebo

ktvu's cristina rendon is live with the latest on the law and the failed attempt to put it on hold. >of the schools that has been accommodating to transgender students and the students are very relieved by the outcome. so many people were interested in what was going to happen today the state had staff members stay late about this and half hour ago the secretary of state announced the group wanting to appeal the law failed to collect the half million signatures needed. this law went into effect at the beginning of the year. and it allows them to use sex segregated classrooms. and up till today there were 8 counties that hadn't reported the final numbers but they failed to meet the goal. a spokesman was optimistic because the law is so crucial for students. >> this law was supported by school boards,s the teachers -- boards, the teachers, the pta. our kids, including transgender kids should have a fair shot at an education. >> we can report there was not enough signature to put it on the november ballot that will repeal the law. we have reached out to the group that was behind the peti

cristina rendon, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> back now to breaking news we brought you at the beginning of the newscast, news chopper 2 will show us the traffic back up that is happening along one of the busiest freeways. a massive traffic back up on interstate 5 ate westbound as you are coming -- 580 westbound as you are coming up on 238. try find another way to go but 580 is the main artery into the heart of the bay area. news chopper 2 showing us multiple lanes of traffic backed up because chp officers closed it looking for evidence related to evidence of a freeway shooting. we are staying on top of this, we will have more come you coming up here on ktvu. >>> shopping experience, it is about to change, how the fda is taking what is there and making it bigger. >> the storm last night gave the bay area a beating, bringing trees down and coming up, we will have live team coverage from the most vulnerable areas. >> next an airplane cabin fills with smoke, what was to plane for this scare at a bay area airport. [son] she has no idea. [man] no one told her,right? [son]hi! [mom screams] is the

reporting in oakland, cristina rendon, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> might not have been their first choice at how to spend saturday morning, but some bay area youngsters are smiling brighter because of it. >> here we go away we go. >> this free dental clinic in oakland today, part of the nationwide give a kid a smile event. the 12th annual event is organized by the american deputialitial organizers, exams, extras and cleanings and made sure that they learned how to take care of their teeth in future. >> when they first come here registration, they go over to the health education center and they are given oral hygiene instructions and they come over here for the exam and preventative services. >> free clinic continues tomorrow, but participates do have to register ahead of time. >>> some money-crunkers put california no. 1 on the list of worst states to retire. kiplinger's says the state's high income tax and sales tax rates to be tough on retirees. the magazine looked at life expectancy, crime and living experiences. kiplinger's suggest that retirees trying to bite a home might be tough go

ktvu's cristina rendon tells us about the mistakes that could make youen an easy target. >> reporter: of crime has sprang across alameda. take a look at this suspected burglar caught on camera saturday. police say he got in through an open gate and left out the back door with a backpack full of items. every day since there's been a break-in. >> we felt it was like may berry. we felt we were moving into a little bit of a safer area and i guess that not as safe as you think it is is it. >> reporter: escobedo says there's been a lot of crime in these streets. >> it makes me worried. just this morning i was talking to a person from a security company. >> reporter: police say most crimes are happening at night by thieves targets homes and cars. >> they will just try the whole block and try door handles. it's just a crime of opportunity. >> reporter: they're asking people to lock up. >> i guess it's a lesson of lock your doors. i guess it's not as safe as as you think. >>> police in daly city are asking for a public's help to identify the people involved in an assault on a munni bus. the bu

ktvu's cristina rendon tells us about the mistakes that could make youen an easy target. >> reporter:a rash of crime has sprang across alameda. take a look at this suspected burglar caught on camera saturday. police say he got in through an open gate and left out the back door with a backpack full of items. every day since there's been a break-in. >> we felt it was like may berry. we felt we were moving into a little bit of a safer area and i guess that not as safe as you think it is is it. >> reporter: escobedo says there's been a lot of crime in these streets. >> it makes me worried. just this morning i was talking to a person from a security company. >> reporter: police say most crimes are happening at night by thieves targets homes and cars. >> they will just try the whole block and try door handles. it's just a crime of opportunity. >> reporter: they're asking people to lock up. >> i guess it's a lesson of lock your doors. i guess it's not as safe as as you think. >>> police in daly city are asking for a public's help to identify the people involved in an assault on a munni bus.

reporting in san jose, cristina rendon, ktvu news. >>> governor brown is among those mourning the officers. he extended a statement expressing deepest sympathy to his family and friends. >>> now to the south bay where more than a dozen people were displayed tonight by a house fire in san jose. about 6:15 this evening firefighters were called to a home on not far from east ridge home. they all made it out safely. but one of two dogs did not survive. fire fighters say the fire caused a gas main to break complicating their efforts. the cause of the fire is still unknown. >>> in the east bay, arson investigators are looking into a fire at foothill high school in pleasanton. the fire broke out in a storage container shortly after 4:00 this afternoon. some sports equipment and items used for graduation night were stored there. one student described what he saw. >> the door was cracked open a little bit. at the bottom there was a small fire but there was a lot of smoke billowing out. >>> it's been four years since muni increased fares but that could change soon. >> reporter: get ready to count yo

cristina rendon. >>> a richmond woman is behind bars tonight after police say she got behind the wheel while intoxicated and chased killing a pass and crash brother -- killing a passenger and critically injuring her young daughter and niece. the accident happened at 1:00 this morning near stanton. these police photos show the scene. flanagan was behind the wheel. a 39-year-old richland man was killed. investigators tell us this isn't flanagan's first drunk driving arrest. >> she should not have been driving under any circumstances. >> police found open alcohol containers inside the car. >>> health officials say there may be more illnesses from a listeria outbreak that left a baby sick. if outbreak was traced to fresh cheese curd that was bought from a latino food chain. four got sick, three were newborn. officials did not provide any information about the one person from california. >>> two dogs are sickened after eating poisoned meat balls. is the person at it again. >>> the scheme used to target dozens of victims and how the suspects were finally caught. save you fifteen percent or m

how a water bottle is being used as a weapon, cristina rendon has the story. >> reporter: people are using water bottles and throwing them at passing vehicles. california highway patrol says it's happening on highway 12 between sebasta pool and santa rosa. so far there's been four reported cases the latest a school bus that had its side mirror blown out today. no kids were on board. but last week a bus driver was shaken up after a bottle broke the windshield glass. >> our driver had cuts from the glass on her arms. it's a matter of concern. >> reporter: the combined impact is close to this. a soft pitch softball coming at you traveling 85 to 100 miles per hour. >> there's very little you can do if you're just driving down the road and something like that happens. safely try to get your vehicle to a stop. >> reporter: chp is asking people to be on the look out for a mid-2000 pickup truck. they believe the person who is in that pickup truck is launching the bottles carelessly without thinking of the consequences. >> we just want to make sure that the persons responsible are caught and

cristina rendon. >>> a richmond woman is behind bars tonight after police say she got behind the wheel while intoxicated and chased killing a pass and crash brother -- killing a passenger and critically injuring her young daughter and niece. the accident happened at 1:00 this morning near stanton. these police photos show the scene. flanagan was behind the wheel. a 39-year-old richland man was killed. investigators tell us this isn't flanagan's first drunk driving arrest. >> she should not have been driving under any circumstances. >> police found open alcohol containers inside the car. >>> health officials say there may be more illnesses from a listeria outbreak that left a baby sick. if outbreak was traced to fresh cheese curd that was bought from a latino food chain. four got sick, three were newborn. officials did not provide any information about the one person from california. >>> two dogs are sickened >>> back now to our breaking news. a b.a.r.t. train derailed. it happened around 6:30 tonight. b.a.r.t. is bringing a crane to lift the railcars. the repairs are expected to last a

how a water bottle is being used as a weapon, cristina rendon has the story. >> reporter: people are using water bottles and throwing them at passing vehicles. california highway patrol says it's happening on highway 12 between sebasta pool and santa rosa. so far there's been four reported cases the latest a school bus that had its side mirror blown out today. no kids were on board. but last week a bus driver was shaken up after a bottle broke the windshield glass. >> our driver had cuts from the glass on her arms. it's a matter of concern. >> reporter: the combined impact is close to this. a soft pitch softball coming at you traveling 85 to 100 miles per hour. >> there's very little you can do if you're just driving down the road and something like that happens. safely try to get your vehicle to a stop. >> reporter: chp is asking people to be on the look out for a mid-2000 pickup truck. they believe the person who is in that pickup truck is launching the bottles carelessly without thinking of the consequences. >> we just want to make sure that the persons responsible are caught and

reporting in san jose, cristina rendon, ktvu news. >>> governor brown is among those mourning the officers. he extended a statement expressing deepest sympathy to his family and friends. >>> now to the south bay where more than a dozen people were displayed tonight by a house fire in san jose. about 6:15 this evening firefighters were called to a home on not far from east ridge home. they all made it out safely. but one of two dogs did not survive. fire fighters say the fire caused a gas main to break complicating their efforts. the cause of the fire is still unknown. >>> in the east bay, arson investigators are looking into a fire at foothill high school in pleasanton. the fire broke out in a storage container shortly after 4:00 this afternoon. some sports equipment and items used for graduation night were stored there. one student described what he saw. >> the door was cracked open a little bit. at the bottom there was a small fire but there was a lot of smoke billowing out. >>> it's been four years since muni increased fares but that could change soon. >> reporter: get ready to count yo