we'll begin with abc 7 news reporter david louie. david. >> reporter: dan and kristen, the two sources have confirmed to me that the dead suspect's name is steve crawford. that is the same name as the security guard who was identified in a stanford daily newspaper article as being the guard skofrpg the body of arliss perry back in 1974. a search by abc 7 news indicates that a steve perry -- steve crawford was living at this apartment building. sky7 was overhead shortly after the sheriff deputies arrived at the large apartment complex to serve a warrant for murder to the resident in apartment 185. the door opened. deputies saw a gun and then a gunshot was heard. the suspect appears to have shot and killed himtz. the deputies did not fire their guns. dna evidence recently retested provided a missing link that captivity investigators from solving the 1974 murder of 19-year-old arliss perry seen in a photograph from the mercury news archives. the wife of a stanford student, perry was found with head injures and had been sexually molested

in san jose, david louie, abc 7 news. >>> a recycling center in san francisco today, you can see thef white smoke billowing from the scene from our roof cam near pier 96. the fire burned about an acre of grass near the recycling center. the cause is still under investigation. >>> sky 7 spotted firefighters mopping up after a fire inside a town home in san jmckeeosy road. residents told authorities they heard an explosion and then saw the flames. there were no injuries. six adults, a child, and their dogs will need a new place to live. >>> on to consumer news. refunding tesla deposits and southwest losing business. >> michael finney is here with that and more. michael? >>> tied to that death. it's a horrific fatal accident on a flight back in april that's taking a toll on the airline sales. you may remember the passenger was killed when a fan blade broke off of an engine and shrapnel shattered the window where she was sitting. she died after being partially sucked out of the plane. the company says it pulled advertising after the incident as is standard practice and customers started

. >> news reporter david louie is live at a charging station in gilroy as we kin our live coverage. david. >> reporter: well kristen and dan one tesla driver we met today uses his vehicle to transport uber passengers. and he says not one passenger has ever asked him about the safety of autopilot or asked him to turn it off. however other drivers we talked to said that they don't think autopilot always works the way they think it should. this charging station is a couple of miles from the sight of the fatal crash. and tesla owners have been anxious to learn details of what went wrong. janet got stuck in the backup on 101 that day. leo has run into an issue with his autopilot with lane changes not rapped acceleration. >> but i have two cases where it went left halfway and rejerked itself back to the right. and i took control. so i had that happen two times. >> jerricy virginia says he hasn't run into autopilot problems. >> i have a lot of faith in the folks they're smart. >> you've never had anything erratic happen. >> nothing the car is fun to drive. >> the charles buyer is a professo

that's where david louie is live with more on an interesting plan. >> you could say that. $1.0 billion is a lot of pen most going towards construction but $2 oh oh million alone to ainquire the land. for that the south bay will get the largest reservoir ever with the capacity nearly eight times that of lexington reservoir. the this is the 274 acre site north of pacheco pass road where the reservoir is proposed. there is an existing 6,000 acre reservoir used by a water district. the 140,000 square reservoir. females the feeds for a quarter million household for aier. the big project has a price tag to match. $$969 million. the valley water district applied for bond money from the state population proposition 1 covering half the cost. another water district will chip in process. while it may take ten years for completion, district board member gary kremens says drought is always a concern. >> not only is the drought not over we could be heading into one right now and need to be prepared it's the only way to keep safe, clean affordable water for the citizens of santa clara county. >> a 39

david louie has more on the controversy. >> reporter: more than 500 officers, about half of the entire source demanding that independent police auditor removed from his job. by using percentages when the number of incidents were less than ten skewing the results. >> he knew it was inaccurate. and he chose to do it and number tw, not change it until marin council basically made him. >> reporter: mayor sam liccardo was among those. >> i think the criticism is fair. i think the use of statistics rather than or percentages rather than numbers, i can see now that was misleading. >> reporter: he has appeared a revision. >> he violated the code of ethics, the city charter, if there is a police officer that had those sort of allegations, he would be put on administrative lead until it is sorted out. >> reporter: in a phone interview, he said he could have done better. >> do i think i could have presented that data in a way that would have been in a way that was more careful, sure. >> reporter: ziser has made a revision. in san jose, david louie abc7 news. >>> time to turn to our weather as we

at lexington reservoir, david louie, abc7 news. >>> all right.let's check in on our weather, because it is getting hot, driveway, and windy. >> spencer christian is here with the forecast. >> the heat is going to spike towards the end of the week. at the moment we have mild to warm conditions with sunny skies and patches of fog near the coastline. we are looking at blue skies over the bay and the embarcadero. currently 61 degrees in san francisco. over in marine layer beginning to build now. santa rosa 75. 83 concord, and 80 livermore. and the view from the east bay hills camera. thin, high clouds and low clouds beginning to expand. and these are our forecast features. low clouds and fog expanding widely overnight. little cooler in most areas. temperatures soars inland on friday and saturday. gusts of 28 miles per hour in fearfie fairfield. overnight low clouds and fogs reaching the bay. and then forecast shows that fog is going to be pretty dense in some areas during the early morning hours so that may reduce visibility for morning commuters but

now let's continue our live team coverage with david louie at the scene of today's deadly shooting. >> reporter: the whole chain of events started about9:00 this morning. deputies showed up with a warrant, knocked on the door of steve crawford at apartment 185. the door opened and crawford had a hand gun. they backed off. then they heard a gunshot. the suspect then apparently went and shot and killed himself. you'll notice no ambulance was summoned, as the suspect was pronounced at the scene. residents say the man they knew as crawford lived here a long time but wasn't very friendly. >> when he would get in his car and walk, he wouldn't talk to anyone. times i would see him, i'd say good morning, how you doing? he would stare away. not too friendly. >> reporter: a woman who arrived on the scene identified her husband as steve crawford's brother. the husband flashed a retired peninsula police department badge for identification. san jose police took over the scene, handling it as though it was an officer-involved shooting though sheriff's deputies say they did not fire their guns. a bi

. >> david louie following this ca case closely. >> reporter: the whole issue being are judges accountable for their sentencing or do you believe in the other side that says they should be independent, that the judiciary must have independence and be beholden to public opinion? well, the voters are speaking tonight. and so far the results are holding in the two rounds of results we've had so far, 59% in favor of the recall, and the other side not, 41% not. the controversy was over the fact that brock turner was only given that six month sentence when others wanted him to take a much longer sentence. at another rally judge persky was accused of being lenient in cases in assault against women. he believes that judges had to accept criticism in order to maintain their judicial independence. he talked to reporters for the first time only a month before the election and held a public rally just eight days ago to try to plead his case. again, the recall effort to unseat judge persky is ahead and holding at roughly 59% to 41%. and the two candidates who are running to replace him, the clear front

. >> david louie is live from the scene to explain exactly how this happened. >> reporter: well, kids as young as 5 years old were in the water at the time for a swim class. their parents nearby on the deck watching them. inside the building, someone accidently mixed two chemicals that caused an immediate adverse reaction. of t the secene was immediately declared a mass casualty incident. thr her three kids also began coughing. this was their week of swim classes. >> everybody started coughing at the same time. so i grabbed my youngest out of the pool. told the boys to run out. and everybody, i mean, at the same time, started running towards that way, the exit. >> reporter: sky 7 was overhead as hazmat units began spraying water on 35 kids aadults exposed to the gas. it's believed that someone in the poolroom accidently mixed chemicals. >> we don't want anybody transported with the residue on them. we don't want to bring that chemical exposure to the hospital and create a problem at the hospital as well. they were decontaminated at the scene. >> reporter: this 19-year-old is a life gu

in san jose, david louie abc 7 news. >> and happening now? san francisco, hotel works are rallying to demand higher pay from one of the world's largest hospitality companies. abc 7 news was in the garden a few minutes ago when members of unite here local 2 gathered to march to several hotels operated by marriott. many workers say they must take second jobs because marriott pays so little. marriott has yet to comment on the worker's complaints. >>> new developents in a case of lewd acts involving a school aide. he will be sentenced to three years in prison. tran pleaded no contest. he was eu aide at an elementary school. he was vekted after a 6-year-old girl said that tran touched her. during the investigation a 7-year-old girl also came forward. >>> in weekend the city of san francisco hopes to tackle gun violence by taking firemans off the streets. san francisco police are partnering with a group united mri us to hold a gun buy back. offering $100 for handguns and $200 for assault weapons. guns will be accepted this saturday from 8:00 a.m. t

david louie has the story. >> reporter: this mix is a proud mom of six rambunctious puppies.er was a stray and hungry as she tried to nurse her pup. her did he is per race prompted theory steal a slight of pizza. it happened right here along the edge of the bay. a couple of workers were out here having lunch when suddenly the mother dog came up and snatched a slice of pizza.mother dog led an animal control officer to her litter nestled among the tall grass. puppies only a week old. that was in mid april. >> she had just been struggling to survive on the streets, really stealing whatever she could to eat and then to nurse her little puppies. >> reporter: they were brought to the peninsula humane society where six weeks later the pups have been weaned. they are ready for adoption. in foster care, they were given names of the british royal family. >> so the puppies available are prince harry and then we have prince william, we have meghan markle and then also charlotte and then princeduchess kate. and of course the mother, queen elizabeth. >> reporter: the in care until she gain

david louie, abc7 news. >> i don't want to get ahead of myself.e the weather is like. >> i think a lot of folks are going to be in oakland around lake merritt for the parade. it will be warm. temperatures in the 70s by the afternoon. tonight, though, it's breezy along the coast. a lot of stars out there. 40s to low 50s your overnight lows. winds tomorrow morning away from the coast generally light. less than about 10 miles per hour. as you go throughout the afternoon, you get that heating during the day. it's going to increase our winds to 10 to 20 miles per hour and likely we'll see some gusts over 20 miles per hour close to the coast. high sunday, another windy day out there. a lot of sunshine. it's a bright looking day. 69 in oakland. 77 in concord. about 74 in san jose. up to 64 in san francisco. 76 the high in santa rosa. beach forecast, it's nice. sunny skies but the winds will be an issue in the afternoon, rather gusty over 20 miles per hour. low 60s to low 70s. that uv index running very high and your ocean water temperature still on the c

in burlingame, david louie, abc 7 news. >>> cute puppies. >>> fantastic. >>> just ahead on news at 4:the graegt are great lengths bay area high school students went to to help a fellow teenager, a >> announcer: live, where you live,s this is abc 7 news. >>> and here are the stories making headlines at 40. 90 minutes away from game four of nba times. te warrior looking to sweep the cavs in cleveland. good news for the warriors around iguodala will play. he is seen as the best defensive option against large. now le brown could put in another incredible individual performance. our sister network espn tweeted this post spz he faced leems three times. in the games he averaged 42 pounds. . now if le brown doesn't step up and theway warriors get it down oakland police will be ready. elbowed police will increase the staffing outside the oracle arena. sky7 was above a standoff in oakland today. police were called to a business at foothill and seminary where three people were taken into custody. abc 7 news anchor eric thomas has the details mr. werts that's the sound of a police flash bang gren

in palo alto, david louie, abc 7 news. >> there's a mayoral race going on in san jose. you can see that sam liccardo had absolutely no problem keeping his seat with 73% of the vote and the precincts reporting right now just under 70%. here is how some other statewide races turned out. >> javier bass sarah trying to hold on his spot. he'll be on the ballot in november going against republican steven bailey. 45% to bass sarah, 25% to bailey. >> secretary of state category incumbent alex padilla is trying to hold off seven other candidates. he will be moving on. he is facing mark meuser in november. 52% to 32%. >> a look at the top state posts. the crowded race for the lieutenant governor is pretty close. lean any kuhn lack cass at 23%, ed hernandez with 21% with 95% of precincts reporting. >>> you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. let's talk about cool temperatures. livermore, pleasanton, san ramon, tt in brentwood. the bayshore down into the south bay, los gatos 45. pacifica 49. midreeer yesterday. you can see the cloud cover a little th

we are live in san jose, david louie, abc 7 news. >> david, you mentioned they tracked the suspect via dna. is this similar to how the golden state killer was tracked technology. the genology part or >> reporter:dy ask that. and the sheriff it's not entirely similar to the golden state killer case in that the dna evidence was in possession. but it appears that new testing were a factor involved in this, tying this possible suspect to that arliss perry case. >> interesting. all right, david thank you so much. >>> as we said arliss perry's body wdas university. our team coverage continue was lyanne melendez live at stanford this afternoon. lyanne. >> reporter: well, dan, i want to point out here that stanford has not issued any kind of statement. now, we asked dozens and dozens of people if they recall this murder. and it seems that no one here remembers this. and that's because the gory details were not publicly released for some time to protect family and friends. visitors from all over the world come to see the stanford memorial church without a clue what happened here in 1974. even p

. >> david louie looks at the obstacles and expenses it could tryinger. >> proponents say californiabecause of high taxes and quality of life on decline due to traffic and other issues. we spoke with peggy grande the spoke person for citizens for cal three via skype. >> we see people leaching california in droves this is an opportunity for californians from a wide variety of dynamo graphics to say they want something better. >> san francisco and sacramento would be part of northern california with a population of 13 million, 40 million for a single state. the coast thele area will be called california. and have a about 12 million residents. a new southern california would encompass you have in of the central valley ob orange county and san diego with 14 million people. the ballot measure dotes not address how to divide up the state's extensive assets. the silicon valley leadership group has not taken a stand but sees plen of obstacles that could be costly. >> how dwu are do you divide up a one-state transportation set of systems, water delivery in one state that's already a fight as

. >> abc 7 news reporter david louie has the details. >> la larry and ama would be the first judge inyears to be recalled if that's what's decided today. the central as you is criticism over the lenient sentence in the brock turner taste at this allot palo alto courthouse two years ao. the district attorney office in santa clara county was seeking a six-year sentence but judge persky agreed with a probation recommends of six months. turner served three months released early good behavior triggering a petition draf to recall judge persky. the effort was spear hided by michelle dauber. judge persky spoke publicly only twice arguing he can't take the path of least resistance in the pee gd, . ad on june 5th we are confident that the voters will vote against him to recall him. >> as judges we cannot do that. sometimes we must follow the path of most resistance. we must scrutinize the facts. we must follow the rule of law. >> supporters and opponents of the recall are keeping a very low profile on this election day. each side holding private gatherings this evening with media not invited. n

david louie has been talking to tesla drivers. but we start with the i team's dan noys. >> you have the ntsb preliminary report now, right. >> that's right. well larry and ama we are learning more about what happened right before the crash. 30-year-old walter wong on on his which to work when the tesla slammed into the safety barrier damaged earlier. the ntsb confirmed that the model x batteri bystanders remo him from the wreckage and he later died. the ntsb says wong had been using the autopilot for 18 minutes 5 a seconds before the crash. he set the autopilot to 75 miles an hour was following a slower vehicle. butt the model x stopped following the lead car and three seconds before the crash it accelerated from 62 to 70.8-mile-per-hour into the collapsed safety barrier. >> it's one job is to keep the tesla in the lane that it's in. in this case, we don't know why but it seemed to follow the lane line to its left that was actually an exit lane. >> self-driving car expert jim mcferz said no one explained why it left the lane and c

let's begin with david louie. >> david, dna played a big roll in tracking down the suspect. >> yes itoffice in santa clara had the dpa office that tide to a man living at this apartment complex from the case 4 years ago in stanford. he was, to be served with a warrant when suddenly he disappeared and appears to hav shot and killed himself. sheriff's deputies arrived at the apartment complex to serve a warrant on the resident at you know it 185. from sky7 you can see it's a lorj bltding. the protocol is to knock on the doan are door and identify themselves. however the sheriff told abc 7 news there was a gunshot not from a deputy. it appears the resident shot and killed himself. the resident has been a suspect on the radar screen for a 1974 cold case, the brutal murder of a 19-year-old woman named arliss perry seen in this photograph from the news archives. she was the wife of a stanford pre-med student whose body was found at the alter of the church. the santa clara sheriff's office has been working on this case through the years of a succession of detectives going over evidence with

here our our reporter david louie. >> reporter: the mobile van was a critical tool to provide regular health care to the homeless but someone set it on fire in february. >> we need to get it replaced as soon as possible. >> however insurance only covered part of the $250,000 needed to buy and equip a new one. members of the leadership group stepped into action raising as the 150,000 needed in ten days from companies such as western digital, net gear and kla 10 corps. we are sitting in the backup unit but the new one is under construction in southern california and will be hitting the south bay by late fall. it will be outfitted with exam tables and chairs, instruments to take blood pressure and temperature and a sfensry. the non-profit gardener health services operates the van caring for more than 2,700 homeless people a year. the van is able to care for diabetes, hypertension, asthma drug addiction and respiratory illness. >> you never know what a warm hand will do and how will affects the person. sometimes it's just a matter of living another day. because it is stressful. it is diff

abc 7 news reporter david louie is live at the santa clara county sheriff's department with more on this, david. >> reporter: dan sheriff's detectives hoped to gain insight perhaps incriminaling evidence upon entering the apartment of crawford. instead they found details of his objection with the 1974 murder case and about his own fate. the two most intriguing items detectives recovered from the suspect's studio apartment, the jacket cover of the book, the ultimate evil which detailed the brutal murder of 19-year-old arliss perry and a 2-year-old suicide note believed to have been written after he was interviewed by a sheriff's office detective. crawford used a large recover to shoot himself in the head as he lay in bed. he stalled detectives at the door trying to serve him a warn by saying he needed to get dressed. the 67-year-old's sister of arliss perry told me by phone this brings closure to her. >> it does for me. high mom i'm not so sure. i mean, she is 88 years old and struggling with the why, i think. and i said, you know, mom, i don't think we're ever going to know the why. >> r

in san jose, david louie. >> there are critics of restoring net neutrality in california. the bills could cause mobile phone bills to go up as much as $30 a month. >>> those flame throwers that elon musk were handed out in los angeles. now they're fetching big bucks on ebay. buyers formed huge lines outside the company in l.a. to pick up the flame throwers that they preordered. the going rate through musk's company was $500 a pop and now they're on ebay for as much as $4,000 apiece. the instruction manuals, they're also actually for around $250. so far, there don't appear to be too many takers for the manuals but on twitter, musk posted a list of things not to do with what he called not a flamethrower, including setting things on fire. in case you're wondering, the flame throwers are actually legal in the state of california, which is -- yeah, very interesting. >>> time to turn to our weather. we have a big parade to get ready for tomorrow, spencer. >> we do and maybe flaming hot in some inland areas tomorrow but not along the parade route, i promise you that. okay, here's

david louie has been following the story and joins us live with the latest. . >> reporter: kristen and larry it's happening here at an outdoor community pool in the valley section of south san jose. 35 people in all were exposed to color even gas after someone mistakenly mixed two chemical agents used to sand advertise pool water. kids were in the water while parents were on the

abc 7 news reporter david louie talkedbout an international releases certificate about that difficult road ahead. >> the historic handshakes and the signing of documents are now history. so what's the next step? it's now up to secretary of state mike pompeo and his north korean counterpart to hammer out details with denuclearization the most challenging. allen winer is could share of the stanford chernt on conflict and negotiation. he says normally the details are worked out first before the national leaders meet and agree to proceed that makes it difficult to know whether the north korean leader wants to move quickly ob stretch out the time table because it's likely he as a dictator will outlast the trump presidency. >> the question is whether or not he vows this as move from managing the united states to try to deescalate tensions with the americans while he continues to make progress on enhancing the capability of his nuclear arson al. >> whiner speculates some facilities may be destroyed but not all of in. memories are fresh about on the on it warmbier hold in a narcan prison for

abc 7 news reporter david louie explains. >> reporter: it was a major blow to serving the homeless we the fire destroyed this van in february. it made rounds weekly to ten sites to treat more than 2,700 people. replacing an and outfit agnew one had a price tag of a $250,000. but insurance only covered $100,000. members of the silicon valley leadership group stepped in to fill the gap. over a dozen companies donated $150,000 in ten days. among them western digital, net gear within and kla 10 corps we are setting in the backup you know but the new one is under construction in southern california and hitting the streets which late fall. the loss fts van meant the non-profit had to cut back mobile visits. weekly stops at sen tights will resume when the new unit arrives. with examination tables and chairs, instruments for blood pressure and temperature and a dispensary. >> they can go in and get the care that they need right away and the medications that they need. and then the money part is not a problem if they can't pay. >> there is research that indicates the homeless need ongoing medi

. >> reporter: in san jose david louie. >> president trump back in washington.g, he tweeted there is no longer a nuclear threat from north korea. many congressional leaders remain skeptical. morning a new jersey casino will start taking legal sports bets. the governor himself will place the first bet. the supreme court struck down a federal law barring it. now, its possible everywhere as long as state governments approve it. >>> still cleaning up a bit in oakland. following the parade of golden state warriors. >> warriors. >> you have no shirt on you. >> i lost may shirt. i don't need shirts for the parade. shout out to the warriors. >> what a day it was. still no official attendance counts. one of the busiest days for b.a.r.t. >> the warriors are being honored in washington. with congressional the resolution officially congratulates, recognizes and celebrates the in santa clara, people were getting free loco's taco. >> they won a game on the road. so yeah, we stole it. >> thanks very much, steph, klay, can't forget about draymond. >> how can you say no to free

. >> david louie is live from the scene to explain exactly how this happened. >> reporter: well, kidsoung as 5 years old were in the water at the time for a swim class. their parents nearby on the deck watching them. inside the building, someone accidently mixed two chemicals that caused an immediate adverse reaction. of t the secene was immediately declared a mass casualty incident. thr her three kids also began coughing. this was their week of swim classes. >> everybody started coughing at the same time. so i grabbed my youngest out of the pool. told the boys to run out. and everybody, i mean, at the same time, started running towards that way, the

david louie from our san francisco station explains how. >> reporter: proponents say california is toonmanageable and is losing people because of high taxes and a quality of life on the decline due to traffic and other issues. >> we see people leaving california in droves, and this is an opportunity for californians from a wide variety of demographics and geographies in california to say they want something more and different and better. >> reporter: san francisco and sacramento would be part of the state of northern california, with a population of 13 million versus nearly 40 million for a single state. the coastal area from monterey to los angeles would be called california and have about 12 million residents. and southern california would have 14 million people. they have not decided how to divide the assets. silicon valley see plenty of obstacles that could be costly. >> how do you divide up a one-transportation set of systems, water delivery that's already a fight as one california. our energy grid. >> reporter: not to mention the need to build two new state capitol buildings and

. >>> david louie has >> reporter: a new augmented reality tool kit will allow them to play new apps. willi -- >> reporter: apple the new version of mac safe guards will provide data mining of the camera. and to address concerns of addiction, apple will offer a screen time feature that monitors usage and allows users to set time limits. >> time when you want your kids to unplug all together. for instance at bedtime, and you can limit your kid's time in apps by category or by individual app. >> i really like that, i need it more than my children do. >> reporter: no fun features and the ability to get your personalized emoji. ceo tim cook said there is reason to celebrate. plenty of motivation to develop great apps. as of this week, apple says it has shared $1 billion in revenue with them. >> the weather is going to cool down and then start i'm jeff bleich. preventing violence has long been my cause. in the face of senseless violence, we need hope. after columbine, i led president clinton's youth violence commission. i joined joe biden to reduce domestic violence, helping boys become me

. >> david louie has more on this case. >> reporter: detectives thought they were going to find cluesthey were at his apartment door as a result of dna evidence that linked him to the case. they still do not have a motive, but they learned that crawford was aware that the end was near. a rambling suicide note was found inside suspect's apartment dated two years ago. also in this the jacket cover of the book the ultimate evil which describes how the body 19-year-old arlis perry. her sister told me by phone the dna is now closed. >> in the last 18 months, he was in a nursing home and he probably asked once a week, sure would be nice if i could know that before i go. >> reporter: even the agency that has worked on the case for 44 years doesn't know the motive. >> i don't know if it was a crime of opportunity or more. we won't ever know but he will pursue the case. >> reporter: crawford was arrested 23 years for stealing valuable items from the university. >> he stole some valuable fifteenth, and sixteenth century text. a cane that had been carved. t his name on it. rd >> reporter: the su

. >> abc7 news david louie gets reaction from both sides. >> reporter: san jose hotel workers preparingo enter talks with a new contract with five hotels. those representing government and public agencies. members must no longer pay dues. that could cost unions millions and millions of dollars. mark booker is ceo of the california policy center? orange county. >> it is not devastating if they focus on membership and do what people would gladly join them for and that is to get better pay and better working conditions. >> reporter: however labor leaders worry that the attack on unions isn't over. >> the next step is to enlarge that attack, the scope of that attack and go after private sector unions as well. >> melissa willett works for the county assessor's office. >> the supreme court decision is to divide us and me and my coworkers are willing to stick together against the forces that want to do away with the unions. >> reporter: currently their number of right to work states is 29. meaning union membership cannot be compulsory. >> do you think california could ever become a right to wo

david louie has been talking to tesla drivers.t with the i team's dan noys. >> you have the ntsb preliminary report now, right. >> that's right. well larry and ama we are learning more about what happened right before the crash. 30-year-old walter wong on on his which to work when the tesla slammed into the safety barrier damaged earlier. the ntsb confirmed that the model x batteries burst into flames but bystanders removed him from the wreckage and he later died. the ntsb says wong had been

david louie has been following the story and joins us live with the latest. david. >> reporter: kristen and larry it's happening here at an outdoor community pool in the valley section of south san jose. 35 people in all were exposed to color even gas after someone mistakenly mixed two chemical agents used to sand advertise pool water. kids were in the water while parents were on the deck when a yellow cloud tormd and caused immediate distress. irritated eyes and difficulty breathg. two others began vomiting. a fire department spokesman said it's believed one in the pump room accidentally mixed color even in the muriatic acid. >> the bi product of that can be color even gas. and again, the symptoms people reported were inconsistent o consistent with that type of exposure. based on the potential for that exposure to the color even it was recommended anybody reporting a symptom associated with transported >> sky7 was overhead as the hazardous material response was initiated. swimmer and bystanders were evacuated and sprayed down with water before placed in ambul

in san jose, david louie, abc 7 news. >> and assist district attorney cindiy hendrickson was electedo succeed judge persky and will take the perfuming a after her election is certified and sworn in. >>> breaking news we got the new vote totals in san francisco's race for mayor. here you go. with about 3,000 more votes counted today. mark leno is till in the lead with 50.4% of the vote to london breed's 49.6%. the view o two are still only operated by 1,100 votes. it's razor thin. it's expected to take days perhaps even weeks before we know an officialne >>> with california's top two primary system there were worries that democrats could be shut out of some competitive house races because of too many candidates. but it appears that didn't happen. democrats seem to have captured second place in the races most concerned about. the party needs 23 seats if it wants to retake control of the u.s. house in november. >>> and more election results are post-ed on our website. abc7news.com. it's where you can keep up to date as more votes are counted. >>> a judge sentenced 49er reuben fofter to

in san jose, david louie, abc7 news. >> thank you. >>> aaron zisser is a former civil rights attorney and became san jose's independent police officer last fall. >>> petaluma employs are investigating the -- police are investigating the death of a man shot at a ranch on lakeville highway at a cock fight. one person shot him, maybe two. his nareleased. >>> the bishop overseeing leadership moves is responding to fallout today. bishop mirnerva carcagno says s current pastors are being reassigned, not removed. the bishop started an assessment of the church and foundation after what she says is a, quote, lack of an appropriate government structure and the lack of financial transparency. the mayor-elected attended a rally and made comments supporting the rally. the bishop says those comments were not helpful and may have violated the principles of the separation of church and stat. >>> just ahead, the crisis on the border. >> they are in cells, and they are in cages. the first place that we visited had nothing on thers t boet a firsthand look at what's happening. she'll join us in a few min

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louie gohmert responding next. >> i'm a very big believer in freedom of the press but i'm also a believer that you can not leak classified information. ♪ established by metlife. davidalready full news cycle today word james wolfe seen here leaving court moments ago, served as senate intell committee security director for 29 years has been indicted for lying to the fbi about leaks to the press. joining me to discuss this, other security developments is texas congressman louie gohmert, member of the house judiciary committee. when it rains it pours, congressman. there is so much to talk about, this guy in particular, he wasn't just a low-level staffer. he was head of security for the senate intel committee. if he is leaking, i guess it's fair to say that people, you know, the minions under him could be leaking as well? >> well that is quite true. it could have been because he certainly wouldn't report them since he was doing it himself and i guess 28, 29 years in that position, you know, familiarity breeds contempt. and so -- david: talk about specifically what he was leaking because that is the first question people have been asking me, what this guy was leaking. it