. >> 64-year-old, ed anderson, and three others died. and firefighters wanted the building shut down months ago. >> to find out there were so many steps that could have been done to prevent the fire. >> and the e-mail sent in february said the build something dangerous, exclamation point, and it noted unmaintained smoke detecters. >> the e-mail that suggests that we consider shutting down the building is one that disturbed me greatly. >> the mayor announced six more fire inspectors will be hired and additional training will take place. when asking who is responsible for not heeding firefighter warnings? >> we are continuing to investigate all of the actions, decisions, and communications around this building. >> they will keep allowing this stuff to happen. >> more than 100 people are now displaced. in oakland, abc7 news. >>> we have breaking news tonight, an amber alert have been issued for two young girls abducted by a woman, and they were taken from greeneville nearly three hours north of sacramento. the woman was driving a black priu

. >> 64-year-old, ed anderson, and three others died. and firefighters wanted the building shut down months ago. >> to find out there were so many steps that could have been done to prevent the fire. >> and the e-mail sent in february said the build something dangerous, exclamation point, and it noted unmaintained smoke detecters. >> the e-mail that suggests that we consider shutting down the building is one that disturbed me greatly. >> the mayor announced six more fire inspectors will be hired and additional training will take place. when asking who is responsible for not heeding firefighter warnings? >> we are continuing to investigate all of the actions, decisions, and communications around this building. >> they will keep allowing this stuff to happen. >> more than 100 people are now displaced. in oakland, abc7 news. >>> we have breaking news tonight, an amber alert have been issued for two young girls abducted by a woman, and they were taken from greeneville nearly three hours north of sacramento. the woman was driving a black priu

. >> my dad, there was a fire that took him -- >> 64-year-old ed anderson died of smoke inhalation, one of four in this residential building who died in a four-alarm fire early monday morning. anderson's son and daughter described their dad as an air force veteran. they were devastated to see sheets hanging from windows where trapped residents tried to escape escape. the cause of the deadly blaze is a lit candle in an apartment. there is a long history of complaints and fires documented, many describing leaks and exposed wires. >> even if you have a burning candle that starts something on fire, if some of the issues were fixed, that we were in dispute about, maybe the devastation wouldn't have been so bad. >> displaced residents say they are having problems getting aid without cell phones and ids. they say they aren't getting the kind of support as the victims of the ghost ship fire. >> you don't see stef curry, you know, auctioning off a shoe for us. >> many are now living at this red cross shelter waiting for financial help. casandra robertson also died in the fire. the names of the o

he loved >> reporter: v 64-year-old ed anderson wanted the building shut down months ago. >> reporter: in an e-mail dated january th, a fire captain noted a fire escape was padlocked. he recommended the fire marshals office close the building immediately, due to the danger to life safety. an e-mail sent in february said the building is dangerous! and noted unmaintained smoke detectors. the oakland mayor's office released the document after a reporter brought the alarming e-mails to light. >> the e-mail that suggests that we consider shutting do under the building is one that disturbed me greatly. >> reporter: the mayor announced today six more fire inspectors would be hired, and additional training will take place, changes in the works since 36 people died in the fire. when asked who is responsible for not heeding firefighters warnings? >> we are continuing to investigate all of the actions, decision and communications around this building. >> reporter: they'll keep allowing this kind of stuff to happen. >> reporter: a candle sparked the deadly fire. more than 100 people are now displ

. >> reporter: 64-year-old ed anderson and three others died. we have learned fear fighters wanted the densely populated building shut down months ago. >> you find out there was some aspect that could have been done to rid this fire. >> reporter: in an e-mail dated january 8th, a fire captain noted a fire escape was padlocked h. he recommended they close the building immediately. an e-mail september if february says the building is dangerous! and it noticed unmaintained smoke detectors. the oakland mayor's office released the documents after a report of earlier this week brought the alarming e-mails to light. >> the e-mail that suggests that we consider shutting down the building is one that disturbs me greatly. >> the mayor announced today six more fire inspectors will be hired. and additional training will take place. changes in the works since 36 people died in the ghostship fire, when asked who is responsible for not heeding fire fighter warnings, we are continuing to investigate all of the actions, decisions and communications around this b

ed win anderson and cassandra robertson were previously identified but so far, the name of the fourthm in that fire has not been released. authorities say his rel lives live outside of the area and have not been notified. >>> we're hearing from the first responders who were called to the scene of the deadly fire. as ktvu's paul -- ktvu's paul chamber reports, while they rescued a lot of people, they remain humble saying they were doing their jobs. >> i am extremely proud of them. >> reporter: they were some of the firefighters saving lives. rescuing people from this three- story building the morning of march 27th on san pablo avenue. >> we wera,sleep and upstairs. >> it was about 5 in the morning. >> i was asleep in my bunk. tony came in. >> and we heard -- [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: many from station one were familiar with the building that housed nearly 100 people. as crews approachd? >> i can smell it from blocks away. they were approaching to see the embers in the air. >> as soon as we stepped out of the truck, there were people yelling that people were trapped and in the wind

ed warren anderson and cassandra robertson have been previously identified. the name of the fourth victim has not been released. but authorities say his relatives live outside the bay area and have not been notified. tonight we are hearing from some of the first responders who were called to the the scene of that deadly fire. ktvu paul chambers with what they remember about that morning. >> i'm extremely proud of it. i mean very young crew. >> reporter: these four men were some of the oakland firefighters who risked their lives. saving people from this three- story burning building on san pablo avenue the morning of march 27. >> we were asleep all upstairs. it was about 5:00 in the morning or so. >> i was asleep in my bunk. tom came in. >> reporter: many from station one were familiar with the building that housed nearly 100 people. as crews approached. >> i could smell it. i could smell it from just blocks away as we were approaching. you could see the embers in the air. >> as soon as we stepped out of the truck there were people trapped in the windows. the

one was hurt, but police tell us it happened after two men got in a fight. 29-year-old richard anderson op-ed fire, shot his gun twice. anderson did not hit anyone fortunately, but now he faces assault with deadly weapon charges. >>> we are learning new information about the shoot ingram page in fresno earlier this week. the gun used in that killing spree is missing. police now say that kori muhammad admitted to shooting and killing three people in downtown fresno tuesday as well as another man at a motel 6 that was a security guard there. detectives are looking for another man who picked up the gun at the scene of the shooting. surveillance cameras show him placing the gun in a box and then running away. >>> contra costa county sheriffs deputies are reaching to the public, in search of more victims in a child molestation case. deputies say j.b. yancy is behind bars, accuse have had of child molestation last year in richmond. deputies say there could be more victims. >>> we now know the name of the man whose boat cap sized yesterday. the marin county coroner says he is 60-year-old juki dang.

anderson, was the gunman. he was the hospital of special ed teacher, 53-year-old karen elaine smith, they were separated afterge. police say he has signed himself in, when to smith's classroom, shot and killed her, and then shot himself. the two students were standing behind the teacher. the terror began just before 10:30

held at the school remembering the special ed teacher and eight- year-old student that were shot and killed by the teacher's estranged husband cedric anderson who killed himself later . school officials say the student jonathan martinez was a happy little boy who survived heart surgery for rare genetic condition. one of the parents who visited the memorial site offered condolences to jonathan's mother. >> going to bed i couldn't help but think about the mom and her she had to go home get in bed and will never get her little boy back and it's really sad. >> a nine-year-old boy that was also shot is still in the hospital the doctors say he is already watching cartoons and is in good spirits respect the family the former transportation authority employee was hit and killed by an eta pass is demanding more information about the deadly crash. six-year-old betty chong died in san jose last month that skaters say he was riding a bus and probably got hit by the same bus after getting off the n. 1st st. for the driver was unaware of the impact and drove off. the family says none of the cameras on the vta bus from working properly the transit agency

. >> 53-year-old karen elaine smith a special ed teach eer was shot and killed. investigators say cedric anderson reloaded his gun and shot himself. >> well he began to pick up my daughter and talk down to her. and they had dated for four years and after three weeks we decided you need to get away from him. >> police say cedric anderson had a history of abuse and weapons charges. there will be no claes today at that school as well as tomorrow. >>> now to an unusual sight in santa clara. >> yeah, police in santa clara responded to an incident about two hours ago about a accident. tell us how a car ended up under water. >> yeah, pretty remarkable story here, dave. still evident here. that car having to punch through two fences to make it its way into that pool. the crash happening at about 3:00 this morning. first responders arrived here to find a soaking wet man here at the property then found a car fully submerged in that pool. at this point we're still looking to get more details on how that car got into that pool. determining there was no way of getting that car out of the pool without causing

anderson was only married to karen smith for a few months before they separated. he went to his wife's school in san bernardino with the intention of killing the special ed teacher. he accidentally hit two students before turning the gun on himself. jonathan martinez died. a 9-year-old is in stable condition. they were both standing next to their teacher when anderson opened fire. last night outside a church in san bernardino, people lit candles and recited prayers for everyone impacted by the school shooting. >> all of the kids started running out. and mrs. waters had us lining up in the gates. >> police said the gunman checked in as a visitor with the front office before heading to his wife's classroom. >>> our county-by-county coverage begins in burks county, the penn street bridge in reading. >> there will be a meeting talking about the traffic changes coming. lane closures are expected to begin next month even though the bridge will remain open. work will continue through late 2019. >>> and passengers will have a way to earn discounts next time they head to the lehigh valley national airport. today airport officials will announce the launch of thanks again. p

ed teacher was shot and killed. two young students also shot. one of them an 8-year-old boy died. cedric anderson then reloaded his gun and shot himself. >> they've only been married two of three month. police say anderson had a history of domestic abuse and weapons charges. they didn't do anything wrong in letting anderson in the building. >> meantime the search goes on here at home for a woman from salcilido. 22-year-old ashley rhode island lives on a kayak. ktvu's deborah vilalon has more. >> police don't want to assume the worst. after a night out with a friend ashley wells kayaked out to the boat she lives on. >> from her location where she was probably 200, 300 yards. conditions calm that night. but the tide was going out. a strong current to fight. >> she did not have her cellphone with her and from what we understand there was no flotation device and she was barefoot and wearing going out clothes. >> police say ashley, who they call lee was wearing blue jeans and a flannel. >> she was going to start another organic farm job and that would have been this past sunday. so all this is just a

anderson was only married to karen smith for a few months before they separated. police say they went to his wife's school in san bernardino with the intention of killing the special edeacher. he hit two students before turning the gun on himself. 8-year-old jonathan martinez died. a 9-year-old is in stable condition. they were both standing next to their teacher when anderson opened fire. last night outside of a church in san bernardino, people lit candles and recited prayers for everyone impacted by the school shooting. >> all of the kids started running out, and mrs. waters got us lining up in the gates. >> police say the gunman checked in as a visitor at the front office before going to his wife's classroom. >>> just about a quarter to 5:00. new details. a lehigh valley man caught with a pile of weapons in the holland tunnel rejected a plea deal. john cramsey, on the left, turned down a five-year sentence offered by prosecutors in new jersey. police stopped ramsey and two others in the tunnel. they found a cache of weapons and tactical gear inside his truck. cramsey told police he was going to rescue a teenager. >>> spring break doesn't mean a week off for the ki

anderson, was the gunman. he was the hospital of special ed teacher, 53-year-old karen elaine smith, they were separated after just a short marriage. police say he has signed himself in, when to smith's classroom, shot and killed her, and then shot himself. the two students were standing behind the teacher. the terror began just before 10:30 this morning. >> possible active shooter at north park elementary. >> three down. >> i'm looking for my grandson. they're not answering phones. >> i want to hug her. i'm going to hug her. i hope she's okay. >> worried parents flooded the school only to find out their children had been evacuated to cal state san bernardino. look at this video just in. this is the local high school where the kids were moved to. in the past few hours you've been reuniting with parents, and they were getting high-fives. it was just an emotional scene. the school distrit announced north park elementary will remain closed through wednesday as this investigation continues. >> thank you. so scary for the parents and tragic for some. >>> new details about an officer involved shooting that took pla

my friend got shot. >> the special ed teacher and two students were shot. one 8-year-old boy died. anderson himself. smith's mother had repeatedly told her daughter to leave him. >> he began to pick on my daughter and talk down to her. they had dated for four years. and after about three weeks, my husband and i decided you need to get away from him. he is not the person that you thought he whats. >> anderson had a history of domestic abuse and weapons charges. protocol was followed and the school says it did not do anything wrong in letting anderson into the building. there is no class today at the school. that will be the case as well tomorrow. >>> united airlines getting a lot of backlash after a cell phone video of a passenger being dragged off of a plane was released. [screaming] >> the video shows the passenger being forced off a united express flight that was leaving chicago's o'hare for louisville. you can hear people yelling as the man was pulled from his seat and dragged down the aisle. >> it is outrageous, i think. i mean, to pull a person off of the flight. they clearly had a goo

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anderson cooper, it is unlikely he will seek public office again. >>> next, a cnn exclusive. satellite images from the last stronghold in syria. ♪ >>> a cnn exclusive now, a rare look at war-ravage edah, t last strollnghold and next targ for president trump. these images show isis flags, checkpoints, severed bridges and tack takes it uses to disguise the movement of its members. the pictures, nick, are really revealing. >> reporter: extraordinary of a city we'll never see until the coalition-backed forces move in. first, the satellite images show us some of the checkpoints that isis have put up in the streets. and nearby to the checkpoints, you can see partly because of its shadow, an isis flag, as well. you see over the months, how coalition precision air strikes, the analyst looking at the image, saying there hasn't been damage done to the city. they have severed key bridges in and out of the city, helping to cut it off. finally and spreegingly, they show a network that is covering the streets that isis fighters walk around. they want to conceal themselves from the coalition drones above that try to target them and work out where the headquarters are. a fascinating series of imag

authorities say 53-year-old cedric anderson told the front desk he had something to drop off for his wife a teacher. entering the special edaught, shooting and killing karen smith before turning the gun on himself. >> cedric entered the classroom without saying anything. armed with a large caliber resolver. opened fire on his wife. >> reporter: tragically two students caught up in the violence. both shot and rushed to local homes by air and ground. >> my partner is carrying one out to the front, okay. we believe we have the shooter down inside. >> 8-year-old jonathan martinez did not survive. the other student in stable condition. father of a 2nd grader described what he did the moment he heard there was a shooting at his daughter's school. >> i fell to my knees, started saying our fathers and hail marys. >> heavily armed officers and swat teams rushing to the scene arriving at north park elementary school in san bernardino in minutes. as parents flooded to the school look for answers. >> my son is in 2nd grachltd the teacher sent me a message. you can read it. >> the school a crime scene. some parents able to see their ch

cedric anderson was only nerd karen smith -- only married to karen smith for a few months before they separated. he went to the school in san bernardino with the intention of killing the special ed. he accidentally hit two students before turning the gun on himself. 8-year-old jonathan martinez died. a 9-year-old is listed in stable condition. they were both standing next to their teacher when anderson opened fire. >>> and a vigil was held last night outside of the church in san bernardino. people lit candles and recited prayers for everyone impacted by the shooting at north park elementary. >> all of the kids started running out. and mrs. waters got us to line up in the gates. >> police say the gunman checked in as a visitor with the front office and said that he had something to drop off to his wife. >>> 6:35. work will soon begin on the penn street bridge in reading. there will be a public meeting tonight to talk about the traffic pattern changes coming to the area. lane closures are expected to begin next month even though the bridge will remain open. work will continue through late 2019. >>> and this heads up in montgomery county. heads up for drivers who use the e-zpass la