. >> reporter: elizabeth sedway is calling this experience humiliating.n they were forced off the plane she took out her cell phone and decided to document it. >> i have multiple myeloma. you're taking me off the airplane because i don't have a doctor's note saying i can fly? >> reporter: elizabeth sedway's hawaii family vacation ended like this. >> and i'm being removed as if i'm a criminal! >> reporter: kicked off an alaska airlines flight that was supposed to get her back to san jose monday evening. >> it was shocking! i had flown wore five years with this same diagnosis. and i -- i -- i felt humiliated. >> reporter: elizabeth said she has blood cancer and because she can get sick easily she put on a cervical mask at the airport just before her flight from hawaii. that got the flight crews' attention. >> she asked me a bunch of questions, how are you? can i get you something? >> reporter: she says the crew eventually agreed she could board but just as the family settled in, she says an alaska employee and security told her she needed a doctor's note cl

when elizabeth sedway tried to return home to san jose they said she could not fly because she did not have a doctor's note when she put on a surge school -- surge school mask at the gate. >> the attendant said they had to call the doctor and the doctor determined that she could not fly she was tyken off -- she was taken off the plane although her doctor said it was okay to fly. the airline apologized and refunded the ticket. >> the city of san jose wants to put up a memorial for fallen officers after michael johnson was laid to rest. a proposal is resurrected that was approved in 28 for a memorial but the project never happened because of the recession. it would cost $180,000 to built a permanent memorial. >> a bit of bryan stow's $14 million beating settlement could go to the insurance company. bloomberg said he will likely receive only a portion of the settlement. the lawyer will receive $3.6 million. san francisco general hospital is filing a lien for million and dodgers will collect $3.4 million which is legal under a fell insurance law. that leaves less than $6 million for britai

when elizabeth sedway tried to return to san jose from hawaii the airlines personnel said she could notoctor's nurse. she is battling cancer and put on a surgical mack at the gate and weapon the oncall doctor determined she could not fly she was tyken -- taken off the plane and the airline has apologized and refunded the tickets. >> a white south carolina police officer faces murder charges this morning in the shooting death of a black man running away from him. a warning: the video we are about to show you could be difficult to watch. this cell phone video shows the officer pulling his gun and firing eight times hitting the 50-year-old walter scott in the back. scott appeared to be unamended. authorities say he stopped scott because of a brake light being out. the video was reviewed and immediately charged him with murder. the officer can face life in prison if convicted. >> breaking sports news indiana pacers forward chris copeland was stabbed outside a new york nightclub and is in the hospital. his wife and another would were injured. he was stabbed in the stomach. all three are had

. >> reporter: elizabeth sedway's vacation ended like this. >> i'm being removed as if i'm a criminal. >> reporter: kicked off an alaska airlines flight that was supposed to get her back to san jose monday evening. >> it was shocking. i had flown --we had flown for five years with this same diagnosis and i --i --i felt humiliated. >> reporter: elizabeth says she has blood cancer and because she can get sick easily she put on a surgical mask at the airport in hawaii just before her flight. that got the flight crew's attention. >> she asked me a bunch of signs, well, you know, how are you? can i get you anything? >> reporter: she says the crew eventually agreed she could board. but just as the family settled in, she says an alaska employee and security told her she needed a doctor's note clearing her to fly. >> if you look at me and --you wouldn't know i was ill. >> reporter: elizabeth says the alaska airline crew suggested a hotel for her family but didn't pay for their stay, didn't offer a refund on their flight or even apologize. still, elizabeth says she doesn't know if she will eve

. >> reporter: a disturbing ordeal for elizabeth sedway who posted this video to facebook after she and her family were pulled off an alaska airlines flight monday. the placer county woman said it was all because of her illness. the wife and mother suffers from multiple myeloma, a rare form of plasma cancer. she's undergoing chemotherapy. before boarding, sedway said she put on a surgical mask and mentioned to an airline employee that she was feeling weak and may need extra time getting on the plane. sedway and her family took their seats but that's when an airline employee asked them to leave the flight. >> they are taking me off the airplane because i don't have a doctor's note saying i can fly. all of these people are waiting. i'm being removed as if i'm a criminal or contagious. >> reporter: the airline was apparently worried about sedway suffering a medical emergency during the long flight across the pacific from hawaii to san jose n sedway said she was told she needed to be cleared by a doctor in order to fly. on the video, you can hear her tearfully apologizing to other passenger

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. >> reporter: elizabeth sedway was trying to get home monday from a hawaiian vacation. she didn't make it. >> they're taking me off the airplane because i don't have a doctor's note saying i can fly. >> reporter: alaska airlines took her family off their flight to san jose after consulting with a doctor when sedway, wearing a surgical mask, said she felt weak. >> i was pretty emotional at that point because it was humiliating. the only thing we did wrong was get unlucky and have a member of the family have cancer. >> reporter: the delay forced sedway to miss chemotherapy. and now with backlash building, alaska airlines is apologizing saying it regrets the inconvenience to sedway, tweeting our primary concern was for her safety over the long ocean voyage. in-flight medical emergencies happen about 50 times a day in the u.s. and about 7% of those require the plane to be diverted. that's expensive and inconvenient. so airlines can use discretion to stop a sick passenger from flying. >> i think it all boils down to a poor execution of what was intended to be a good policy o

elizabeth sedway was asked to leave the alaska airlines flight from hawaii on monday. sedway, who has a type of blood cancer, was told she couldn't fly home without a doctor's note. alaska airlines apologized and refunded her ticket and hotel costs. sedway posted on facebook today she plans to donate the money to the multiple myeloma research foundation. >>> hired to keep the streets clean but caught starting a street fight. new fallout for the future of a bay area ambassador program. why some say the video is just the tip of the iceberg. >> consumers are going to save a lot of money on their water bill. >> from flushing the toilet to brushing your teeth, what historic new drought rules mean for your home. >> and now for something completely different as we look live from mount vaca, a few clouds in the skies, and a warming trend on the way for the bay area. for now, anyway. the forecast is coming up. >>> there is a push for berkeley to drop the ambassador program. those ambassadors are supposed to keep the peace but this video released last month shows the opposite of

elizabeth sedway of placer county put on a surgical mask before boarding her flight home from hawaii yesterday. well since she's undergoing chemotherapy, she wants to avoid colds and other germs. that's why she was wearing the mask. minutes later, she used her cell phone to record her family being forced off the alaska airlines plane because she didn't have a doctor's note saying she was fit to fly. even a text from her oncologist failed to persuade the airline employees. >> i was crying you know? i was missing chemo, my children were sitting there and we were being pulled off an airplane like we were criminals or you know somebody was some contagious disease. >> we are very sorry for the experience that our customer had today and we really regret the inconvenience inconvenience. >> alaska has refunded the family's airfare and paid for their overnight stay until the family could fly out today. >>> indiana is off the hook for now. the mayors of san francisco and oakland today lifted their bans on city-funded travel to indiana. a protest broke out last month when indiana's governor sig

here's video posted on facebook by elizabeth sedway -- sedway. she suffers from multiple myeloma, a rare form of cancer. before boarding the flight, she put on a mask and mentioned to an airline employee she was feeling weak and may need extra time gets on the flight. they took their seats, the woman and her husband and twos -- two kids but not long after that they were told to leave the plane. >> they are taking me off the airplane because i don't have a doctor's note saying i can fly. all of these people are waiting. i'm being removed as if i'm on a -- as if i'm a criminal or contagious. >> she was flying home with her family after a vacation in hawaii. it was just before takeoff when the alaska airlines representative came on board and said she had not been cleared by a doctor to fly. now on the video, you can also hear her tearfully apologizing to some of the other passengers as she left the plane. >> i'm sorry. >> god bless you. >> thank you. >> the airline has reimbursed the family for their airfare and accommodations. they stayed and extra

. >> elizabeth sedway suffers from blood cancer. she and her family were heading back to san jose after their hawaiian vacation. since she gets sick easily, elizabeth puts on a surgical mask and that evidently got the crew's attention. >> she had asked me a bunch of times how are you? can i get you anything? if you look at me, you wouldn't know i was ill. >> elizabeth was then told that she could not fly without a doctor's note. the crew suggested elizabeth spend the night at the hotel which the airline eventually paid for. >>> a grand jury in new orleans has indicted robert durst on weapons charges. the millionaire real estate heir is charged with possession of a firearm and possession of 5 ounces of marijuana. his attorney claim the weapons arrest was illegal because the hotel room search was done without a warrant. durst is also charged with the death of his long time friend susan berman in los angeles. >>> deputies arrested a man accused of killing more than 300,000 chickens. investigators in bishopsville, south carolina, believe

elizabeth sedway was told that she could not fly without a doctor's note. posted a video of her family being taken off the plane monday in hawaii. sedway, who has blood cancer, ended up missing her chemotherapy appointment the next day. alaska airlines says it is refunding her ticket and paying for her hotel costs. sedway posted on facebook today that she is going to donate that money to cancer research. >>> you know, i thought we would see gray clouds today but it is absolutely gorgeous. it's so clear outside. >> yeah. still a little floating around out there looking good. >> what forecast were you listening to yesterday? were you getting that forecast from that 900 number again? [ laughter ] >> because we did say -- >> i always listen to brian hackney! >> i bet you do! what a difference a day makes as dinah washington once sang! clouds over san francisco over the coast range. and the numbers right now looking good. 62 at concord, in oakland 61. and in livermore, 62 degrees. low pressure in the gulf of alaska and our low from yesterday now over utah. for u

. >> reporter: elizabeth sedway's hawaii family vacation ended like this. >> i am being removed as if criminal. >> reporter: kicked off an alaska airlines flight that was supposed to get her back to san jose monday evening. >> it was shocking! i had flown -- we had flown for five years with this same diagnosis. and i -- i -- i felt humiliated. >> reporter: elizabeth has blood cancer and because she can get sick easily she put on a surgical mask at the airport in hawaii just before her flight. that got the flight crew's attention. >> she asked me a bunch of signs, well, you know, how are you? can i get you anything? >> reporter: she says the crew eventually agreed she could board. but just as the family settled in she says an alaska employee and security told her she needed a doctor's note clearing her to fly. >> if you look at me and -- you wouldn't know i was ill. >> reporter: elizabeth says the alaska airline crew suggested a hotel for her family but didn't pay for their stay, didn't offer a refund on the flight or even apologize. later that day, the airline seemed to soon chair the

elizabeth sedway put on a surgical mask before boarding her flight on monday. she was trying to avoid catching a cold. she told attendants that she felt weak and needed a little extra time to board. the airline told her she needed a doctor's note to fly. she used her cell phone to record the flight attendants who forced her and her family to leave the plane. even a text message from her oncologist failed to persuade the airline to let her fly. >> i was crying. my children were sitting there and we were being pulled off an airplane like we were criminals, or somebody with some contagious disease. >> we are very sorry for the experience that our customer had today. we really regret the inconvenience. >> alaska airlines has refunded the family's airfare and paid for the overnight stay until the family could pay out, and it is apologizing for that incident. >>> a natural phenomenon causing a big surf of visitors to san diego area beaches, not to mention some sticky feet. the problem, tar balls. they're not so used to seeing the tar wash ashore. all those black logs

elizabeth sedway of placer county put on a surgical mask before boarding her flight home from hawaii.this happened yesterday. since she is getting chemotherapy she wants to avoid colds and other germs. minutes later she used her cell phone to record the flight attendants forcing she and her family off of the plane. all this because she didn't have a doctor's note saying she was fit to fly. even a text from her oncologist failed to persuade the airline employee. >> i was crying, you know. i was missing chemo. my children were sitting there, and we were being pulled off an airplane like we were criminals. or you know somebody with some contagious disease. >> we are very sorry for the experience that our customer had today. we really regret the inconvenience. >> alaska airlines has refunded the family's airfare and paid for their overnight stay until the family could fly out today. >>> a familiar name and hopefully a familiar face. santa cruz police are calling this bank robbery suspect mrs. doubtfire. they say he dressed as a woman and robbed a u.s. bank on morrissey boulevard on friday

elizabeth sedway posted a video on facebook after she was forced off of a plane bound from hawaii toand asked for sxra time to board because she felt weak. flight attendants asked her to get off the plane because she didn't have a doctor's note clearing her to flight. here is a clip from the video. >> you're taking me off the airplane because i don't have a doctor's note saying i can fly? all these people are waiting. and i'm being removed as if i'm a criminal or contagious because i have cancer. no note to fly. >> well alaska airlines that's who she was flying on has since issued an apology, saying, quote -- here's what's interesting about this, charles she had a surgical mask she put on. she said she felt weak, and they got a doctor that worked for the airline to come over and i think on the other side of this you have to remember they're concerned about infectious diseases. if you're on a plane from hawaii to california that's a six-hour flight. they took it too far, they handled it badly they apologized. that was in the back of the mind of the crew. were they in the wrong? yes. c

elizabeth sedway and her family planned to return to california after a hawaiian vacation.e plane because she didn't have her doctor's permission to fly. >> i have multiple myeloma. you're taking me off the airplane because i don't have a doctor's note saying i can fly? i'm being removed as i'm a criminal. my family is being forcibly removed from an airplane because i have cancer. >> unusual storyp this. they covered the cost of an extra night in a hotel and refunded the price of the tickets. >>> a slice of history is in new hands. ♪ drove my chevy to the levy but the levy was dry ♪ ♪ good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye ♪ ♪ saying this will be the day that i die ♪ >>> an anonymous bidder paid $1.2 million in the notes include lyrics left out of the final version. the 2012 mcclain opened up about the song's impact when he was right here in studio 57. >> what is it about american pie? >> it's a phenomenon. it's one of those chemical things, i think. the record had some sort of effect on people. i had been thinking about making a large song to close my show. whatever t

elizabeth sedway is myeloma. there was a 24 hour delay and she decided to put on a mask before boarding her flight. an alaska airlines employee asked if she was ok. she said she was fine, but that she might need extra time boarding because sometimes she feels weak. a short time later a representative from the airline told the 51 -year - old she couldn't fly because she didn't have a doctor's note. sedway, her husband and two sons were kicked off the plane. my family has been forcibly removed because i have cancer. sidle everyone up. >> darya: you in here and her voice she felt this was ridiculoussedway's family had to spend an unplanned night in hawaii and because of this, she missed some of her chemotherapy sessions. alaska airlines has since apologized to sedway and her family. in a statement the airline says, "her family's tickets have been refunded and we'll cover the cost of her family's overnight while our employee had the customers well-being in mind, the situation could differently." >> mark:happening tod

elizabeth sedway was kicked off the plane because airline personnel told her she couldn't fly becausecking a few light showers across the region. live doppler 7 hd, the majority of the bay area is dry. we are seeing those light showers right along the east bay. some wet weather can be anticipated. >> we do have some heavier backups. berkeley, the drive still nice and light there. mountain view, your drive very slow coming >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m., and the big search now for more families at risk for poisoning from pesticide while on vacation at a popular resort. a criminal investigation under way. what you need to know before your next holiday. ♪ it started with a whisper ♪ >>> and new details overnight. the hollywood star suing her own mom for stealing her money and ruining her career. their bitter battle over money and a multimillion-dollar home. why their fight is headed to court. ♪ >>> and we're going live with the new law-abiding workout. it's the new fitness test every fbi agent has to pass. could you do it better? we're putting it to the test in times square an