eric rasmussen. >>> a bill left for tomorrow will require officers to have a warrant before searching a person's phone. the court reasoned that searching a person's phone was similar to searching their pack of cigarettes or clothing. but leno argues that's not the case in this day and age. >> if law enforcement for whatever reason came to your house, and wanted to rifle through your desk or your library or your address book or your calendar or any other personal information, they would need a warrant. all that same information is on your cell phone. on your smart phone. >> opponents say getting a warrant is a waste of time and money. >>> an international panel of experts said today cell phones may cause cancer. the experts reviewed the results from dozensover studies. the research found a hint of risk between cell phone use and a type of brain cancer. >>> we might all be complaining about the cool, wet weather. calfire says cool wet weather later into this year has allowed them to hold off on hirering seasonal firefighters by about a month. it's waiting on becoming fully staffed for a

eric rasmussen is live at the scene. >> reporter: i just talked to a sergeant in the last hour. the cars were doing donuts, making noise, more than 2 miles 2-mile -- 3 miles from here when they responded. one of the vehicles took off, and you can see they crashed into the building. what happened during the short chase was incredible. just after 5:00 a.m., the driver of a white pickup truck speeding away from deputies in pursuit ran around tanker truck making a turn on the to 101 highway overpass. >> the truck went underneath the tanker truck. that vehicle went into the building behind me to continue over the island. >> reporter: the driver of the pickup truck, 21-year-old jesus lorera was killed instantly. a passenger was also badly injured in the crash and taken to a local hospital. the tanker truck driver was shaken up but not hurt. we were there as a crew catastrophe patch -- a crew patched up a hole in the side of the sewing shop. the crash did thousands of dollars in damage. the truck, they don't know how fast it was going, but it had to be doing good speeds to make the dam

eric rasmussen has been out in novato for a while. what's it like out there now. >> reporter: i can tell you the rain has picked up quite a bit in the -- in about the last five minute or so -- in the last five minutes or so. might not look like much as collected there but the fact that we're getting any rain here on june 28th, certainly has some people surprised. our camera was rolling on the rain as it really started coming down earlier this morning. and it started hitting windshields in novato. this is our fourth rainy day. some roofers had to reschedule jobs that were supposed to happen today. but mostly people told us they are ready to go -- ready to get into a state of mind for it. >> it's june. are we gonna have summer? >> reporter: you have to wonder. >> i'm going on vacation. i will be dry. [ laughter ] >> reporter: here in marin county, officials actually issued a rare summer storm warning. eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, eric. good reminder to drive carefully out there. >>> danville police are investigatin

new at 10:00, eric rasmussen with the details, including why police believe the attack is not related to the nearby pride events, eric? >> reporter: they say this is a good chance this is gang- related. police just cleared the scene an hour ago. they had to use alot of the crime scene tape, cord oned off areas where victims were hit. i talked to a lieutenant who confirmed five people were hit. police insist this was not connected to pride celebrations, but it happened when plenty of people were out here on the street. san francisco police marked the area where bullets started to ring out on market street. >> i heard loud cracking pops. complete pandemonium. is. >> investigate ors say one shooter got away. they bagged his happens and asked us not to show his face while they tried to get positive id from witnesses. >> they are canvassing the area. people are on the scene, we are looking alt this >> reporter: we were there as a crime scene technician looked at the handgun recovered. police don't know what started the shooting, but called out the gangs that gang task force. >> pride is to

eric rasmussen. >>> a father's day outing turned troublesome. rescuers were called and responded to reports of a capsized boat. a young father from richmond drives away from the boat dock around 5:00 tonight. his trailer empty, his fishing boat lost at sea. at least he has his life as his two young kids. >> we heard him yelling for help. we knew we had to do something. >> reporter: samuelson saw the trouble. >> they were doing figure eights on the water. then the boat capsized. >> i didn't think we were able to paddle out and reach them because they kept floating out farther. but i said we have to try. >> reporter: the coast guard and alameda firefighters arrived ten minutes later. >> we put three swimmers on the water and got there relatively quickly. they got there right as we got there. >> reporter: the alameda fire department has been criticized for failing to rescue a suicidal man from drowning because their water rescue certification wasn't up to date. >> i'm through day one and i have day two tomorrow. it's pretty ironic that we have a re

that is where kutv's eric rasmussen is live with two investigators happening tonight. >> reporter: ken, san josi police are investigating the crash that ended when when a pickup truck slammed into this building back here. you can see friends and family of the man who died have set up a small memorial and the santa clara county sheriff's offices is investigating why he ran from deputies. of the in an instant this pickup truck turned into a missile, threatening the people inside and anyone in its path, including a gasoline tanking truck turning onto east santa clara street in san josi. >> the truck actually went underneath the tanker truck, shored off the top half of the suspect vehicle. >> reporter: the pickup finally crashed into this building, kidding the driver and badly injuring his 22-year-old passenger. people who live and work nearby wonder if it could have been even worse. >>amazingly though, the gas tanker was empty, because it wasn't, it would have been a totally different scene. >> reporter: the santa clara sheriff's office confirmed deputies wering the vehicle and now santa

we're live in vallejo, eric rasmussen. >>> yet another shake up in the city administration in herculese city's police chief who is currently filling in as the city manager says he is going to retire at the end of this month which is six months earlier than planned. fred deltorcha says it is best for him to resign now. >>> leon panetta testified today to be president obama next's defense secretary. he said his first priority will be the troops. >> i pledge to them and i pledge to you that every decision i make will be mindful of the stresses of our men and women in june form and our their families. >> reporter: he is currently the cia director. panetta fielded questions about afghanistan and iraq. about withdrawing troops he said it would defend on libya and hopes that gadhafi will step down with continued pressure. >>> newt gingrich faced stress today after his entire staff stepped down. gingrich recently returned from a cruise to greece. >>> the state of alaska will release thousands of e-mails from sarah palin during her abbreviated term as governor in alaska. palin said some e-mails

eric rasmussen is at a shopping center in bailey road in bay point where it happened. he learned there is some dispute about how long the child was actually left in the car, eric. >> reporter: right frank. police now say it was less than ten minutes but at first witnesses here thought it was closer to half an hour. one man even found a small gap in the window like this and pulled it down with his hands to get that toddler out. when crews put the boy into an ambulance, he was already okay and seemed to look okay. but when witnesses saw him inside this car alone, they were not taking any chances. >> i said look, there's a baby alone in the car, somebody call 911. >> they tapped him in his little face. he wasn't saying a word. scared the mess out of me. >> reporter: police now say the little boy was simply asleep. the woman who was supposed to be caring for him had been inside this dollar store but after questioning her, officers did not make an arrest. they wouldn't go on camera but said she had been gone less than ten minutes. and while firefighters didn't say how hot th

eric rasmussen is announcing where that money is going to. >> in about a week it'll cost 25-cents more from a one way ticket here to san francisco. even that is not helping cover medical costs. >> caltrain might look slow once high speed trains begin using the same 50-mile corridor. but the commission facing a $30,000 shortfall can now thank high speed rail for the highest infusion of -- all rail systems have to have it by 2015 but caltrain would not have gotten the federal help without the promise of high speed rail. >> if we don't have high speed rail planned for this corridor we would have to find other funding sources to make this project happen. and we haven't identified any that have the capacity to accommodate the project cost. >>> the satellite based system can slow trains down automatly to prevent train versus train crashes in 2003 that killed 25. spoátars say it will also save caltrain money in the long run but we still don't know where all that money is coming from. >> that's one thing about in transportation that you're going to have a really high price tag. >> rail advocat

eric rasmussen is announcing where that money is going to. >> in about a week it'll cost 25-cents morean francisco. even that is not helping cover medical costs. >> caltrain might look slow once high speed trains begin using the same 50-mile corridor. but the commission facing a $30,000 shortfall can now thank high speed rail for the highest infusion of -- all rail systems have to have it by 2015 but caltrain would not have gotten the federal help without the promise of high speed rail. >> if we don't have high speed rail planned for this corridor we would have to find other funding sources to make this project happen. and we haven't identified any that have the capacity to accommodate the project cost. >>> the satellite based system can slow trains down automatly to prevent train versus train crashes in 2003 that killed 25. spoátars say it will also save caltrain money in the long run but we still don't know where all that money is coming from. >> that's one thing about in transportation that you're going to have a really high price tag. >> rail advocates point out no project like thi

we're live in vallejo, eric rasmussen. >>> yet another shake up in the city administration in herculescity's police chief who is currently filling in as the city manager says he is going to retire at the end of this month which is six months earlier than planned. fred deltorcha says it is best for him to resign now. >>> leon panetta testified today to be president obama next's defense secretary. he said his first priority will be the troops. >> i pledge to them and i pledge to you that every decision i make will be mindful of the stresses of our men and women in june form and our their families. >> reporter: he is currently the cia director. panetta fielded questions about afghanistan and iraq. about withdrawing troops he said it would defend on libya and hopes that gadhafi will step down with continued pressure. >>> newt gingrich faced stress today after his entire staff stepped down. gingrich recently returned from a cruise to greece. >>> the state of alaska will release thousands of e-mails from sarah palin during her abbreviated term as governor in alaska. palin said some e-mails w

eric rasmussen is live in concord to explain why some think a nearby homeless camp is some of the problem. eric? >> reporter: there are plenty of reminders in the garbage around here that just about anything like metal like an old t.v. will be picked apart for recycling. but just on the other line of that fence line thieves have stooped to a new low stealing from the dead. we found one gravesite after another with missing metal vases at the memorial park in concord. custodians say this sacred place of eternal rest has been disturbed by thieves looking for an easy source of scrap metal. >> it's really sad day that it has come to that. >> reporter: it has from us freighted many including phil who came to visit the graves of his uncle and grandfather. >> we have received some leads including potential suspects we are following up on. >> reporter: police can't say who they are looking at but a growing homeless camp on the cemetery's property line is under more scrutiny than ever. >> god it is not one of us. >> reporter: does it make you mad that people are stealing stuff from there? >> defini

eric rasmussen live in the city to tell us where police think somebody saw something that could have helped solve this crime, eric. >> reporter: this is a well traveled area. it's also well lit. everyone if we turn off the light we brought with our camera here you can still see fairly well. and detectives hope somebody saw the young man who's body was found fully clothed right here in the water. it was a long trail of blood that eventually led police to the body of a man floating in shallow water at the north mason marina. >> i walk right around here. >> reporter: it's part of the same path elizabeth walks through after opera practice every night. >> it's unnerving because just to think that somebody had happened around that time, and i could have been walking. >> reporter: detectives think the victim did not die in the water and may have been stabbed several blocks south. police are also focused on this green volvo with washington plates. neighbors say two men in their 20s had been camping in it for several weeks but were nowhere to be seen today. >> we do know that last night was a

eric rasmussen is at a shopping center in bailey road in bay point where it happened. he learned there is some dispute about how long the child was actually left in the car, eric. >> reporter: right frank. police now say it was less than ten minutes but at first witnesses here thought it was closer to half an hour. one man even found a small gap in the window like this and pulled it down with his hands to get that toddler out. when crews put the boy into an ambulance, he was already okay and seemed to look okay. but when witnesses saw him inside this car alone, they were not taking any chances. >> i said look, there's a baby alone in the car, somebody call 911. >> they tapped him in his little face. he wasn't saying a word. scared the mess out of me. >> reporter: police now say the little boy was simply asleep. the woman who was supposed to be caring for him had been inside this dollar store but after questioning her, officers did not make an arrest. they wouldn't go on camera but said she had been gone less than ten minutes. and while firefighters didn't say how hot th

ktvu's eric rasmussen is there live and found out this isn't the first close call for some neighbors. >> reporter: it sure isn't. you know, they put up this metal chain-link fence this year after the wooden one burned down last year. we are actually standing in one man's backyard. he ran out here just as the flames were bearing down on him again today. firefighters got the call for the second day in a row. someone set another fire in this park between york sure in antioch. >> would you like to -- we would sure like to catch the person doing this. >> reporter: it's the third suspicious fire this week. >> when we came out here all of this was ablaze. >> reporter: william king showed us how the fire went up to his backyard. >> it reached my next door neighbor's shed and it was on fire. >> reporter: you really thought this thing could come up to your house? >> yeah. >> reporter: in fact, we had to stop this interview while king threw buckets of water on a lingering hot spot. this isn't his first close call and he's convinced it's no accident. >> there is no doubt. last year i saw somebody

but we start with ktvu's eric rasmussen at the fruitvale bart station where the crowd heard from oscar grant's family. >> reporter: they did, ken. this is something of a symbolic sight after oscar grant was shot and killed up on that part of the platform there two and a half years ago. knowing that mehserle could now get out of jail in la in a matter of hours, people here were certainly angry but peaceful. >> protesting for who? >> oscar grant. >> protesting for who? >> oscar grant. >> reporter: 200 or 300 people took to the streets in oakland in the name of oscar grant once again. >> protest for peace. >> reporter: the i am meant release -- i am meant release of mehserle 11 months into a sentence for shooting oscar grant. >> justice has not been done. that has to stop. >> reporter: his nephew was killed on new year's day 2009. demonstrators held signs that said justice for all. >> what happened to oscar is gone and it is history. but this is not history. >> reporter: but violence did not happen this night as the police kept watch over the crowd. >> she loved her father and i loved her

. >>> ktvu's eric rasmussen found out why some are saying they are being penalized for conserving. >>reporter: rain on the last day of may drove it home. the drought is over. but the water coming out of the tap might be more precious than ever for 1.3 million customers of east bay mud. rates are going up. >> everything else has gone up, i'm not surprised that's going up. >> reporter: a 6% hike starting in july could be a double whammy for michael at home and at his coffee shop. >> maybe might be just cut back on hours per people or i hate to do that because it's the last thing i like doing. but you have to look at all the different angles of the business. >> reporter: east bay mud reports that an average customer would see their monthly bill go from $38.66 to $40.98 and possibly another jump to $43.45 next year. part of the reason, people are using less water. >> how can you ask people to conserve and then charge people because they do. lower use is compounded by a spike in the price. >> reporter: to give you an idea of how much people have cut back, they are using 19 million-gallons

. >>> ktvu's eric rasmussen found out why some are saying they are being penalized for conserving. >>porter: rain on the last day of may drove it home. the drought is over. but the water coming out of the tap might be more precious than ever for 1.3 million customers of east bay mud. rates are going up. >> everything else has gone up, i'm not surprised that's going up. >> reporter: a 6% hike starting in july could be a double whammy for michael at home and at his coffee shop. >> maybe might be just cut back on hours per people or i hate to do that because it's the last thing i like doing. but you have to look at all the different angles of the business. >> reporter: east bay mud reports that an average customer would see their monthly bill go from $38.66 to $40.98 and possibly another jump to $43.45 next year. part of the reason, people are using less water. >> how can you ask people to conserve and then charge people because they do. lower use is compounded by a spike in the price. >> reporter: to give you an idea of how much people have cut back, they are using 19 million-gallons a

eric rasmussen live in the city to tell us where police think somebody saw something that could have ed solve this crime, eric. >> reporter: this is a well traveled area. it's also well lit. everyone if we turn off the light we brought with our camera here you can still see fairly well. and detectives hope somebody saw the young man who's body was found fully clothed right here in the water. it was a long trail of blood that eventually led police to the body of a man floating in shallow water at the north mason marina. >> i walk right around here. >> reporter: it's part of the same path elizabeth walks through after opera practice every night. >> it's unnerving because just to think that somebody had happened around that time, and i could have been walking. >> reporter: detectives think the victim did not die in the water and may have been stabbed several blocks south. police are also focused on this green volvo with washington plates. neighbors say two men in their 20s had been camping in it for several weeks but were nowhere to be seen today. >> we do know that last night was a warm

ktvu's eric rasmussen. >> ken i'm standing on the on- ramp to northbound 780 and chp just re-opened it a few minutes of the it was closed down to firefighters could fight this thing. this is the kind of dry brush they were worried about, you can certainly imagine how quickly it burned up this hillside today. we can also show you that this fire burned right up to the roadway this afternoon. firefighters got this two-acre fire contained about 90 minutes ago. you can see the flames also burned right up to the back of some houses. i can tell you at least one neighbor out here told me me she thought her house was going to burn down. firefighters stopped it from getting out to the freeway. i can show you you are really looking at the backside of francisco court in benicia. i also talked to a battalion chief out here, just in the last half hour and he says they still don't know what the cause is. they are looking at a variety of possibilities and that certainly includes the fact that this fire could have been suspicious and could have been started by somebody. they are also looking at a coupl

ktvu's eric rasmussen said he recently return from the war zone and he jones us live from san jose todayr: mike, diane was actually training other journalism professors in afghanistan about the kind of t.v. news reporting we can show you we are doing right now. but she had to cut her trip short after a close call with suicide bombers. and now she's not sure she will be able to return. this was diane on her latest educational mission in afghanistan. she had a front row seat to the fighting even as she was preparing to leave. >> walking to the airport terminal, i could hear a gun fight right there. i could hear grenades. >> reporter: she made an early exit after co-ordinated suicide bombings in the city of harad at the end of last month. the former channel 2 reporter was there as part of a $1.2 million grant to help fellow journalism professors at the university. >> they need freedom of speech more than almost any other country. >> reporter: but it also gave her a unique perspective on the president's plan to begin pulling troops out of afghanistan. >> humanitarian aid, programs to help re

ktvu's eric rasmussen said he recently return from the war zone and he jones us live from san jose today reporter: mike, diane was actually training other journalism professors in afghanistan about the kind of t.v. news reporting we can show you we are doing right now. but she had to cut her trip short after a close call with suicide bombers. and now she's not sure she will be able to return. this was diane on her latest educational mission in afghanistan. she had a front row seat to the fighting even as she was preparing to leave. >> walking to the airport terminal, i could hear a gun fight right there. i could hear grenades. >> reporter: she made an early exit after co-ordinated suicide bombings in the city of harad at the end of last month. the former channel 2 reporter was there as part of a $1.2 million grant to help fellow journalism professors at the university. >> they need freedom of speech more than almost any other country. >> reporter: but it also gave her a unique perspective on the president's plan to begin pulling troops out of afghanistan. >> humanitarian aid, programs to

ktvu's eric rasmussen was at the scene earlier this evening. now he is at childrens' hospital oakland where that little boy is being treated. eric? >> reporter: frank, i just got an update on my phone here from antioch police in about the last 30 minutes. they say that little boy was upstairs watching t.v. leaning in the screen in the window when he fell out. at last check his parents were with him at the emergency room but we now know they were not home when this accident happened. >>> firefighters and paramedics rushed to this home in antioch. a 2-year-old boy was unconscious after falling on to the driveway. >> we were outside and we just heard this scream. >> this next door neighbor told us the boy's parents weren't home at the time. >> i think they are all home alone. so it happened and i think they called a relative to come over. >> who was they? who was home with the child? >> it was all of the siblings. i think it's a girl, she's 18. >> from our view on the street you can see the top of the couch against the window. it is not clear how t

ktvu's eric rasmussen is live now in the city where authorities say these shops were encouraging the use of crack cocaine. eric? >> reporter: they say there is no legal use for certain glass pipes like this one. but we were able to walk right into one of those five stores and buy it today for $10. now, we are handing this over to the police tonight. the city says those five stores have 24 hours to do the same. but we've found one store owner tonight who seemed ready for a fight. >> is there a reason you don't want us to shoot on the sidewalk? >> yes. turn off your camera, please. >> we got this angry reaction from the owner of the rock on smoke shop on mission street when we tried to ask him about what he was selling inside. >> i don't want to talk to you, okay? please turn off your camera and leave. >> reporter: he said he didn't know about a settlement just reached with the san francisco city's attorney's office. it says five smoke shops that were being sued agreed to stop selling illegal paraphernalia like crack pipes and pay fines between $5 and $11,000. some places say they have

ktvu's eric rasmussen was at the scene earlier this evening. now he is at childrens' hospital oakland where that little boy is being treated. eric? >> reporter: frank, i just got an update on my phone here from antioch police in about the last 30 minutes. they say that little boy was upstairs watching t.v. leaning in the screen in the window when he fell out. at last check his parents were with him at the emergency room but we now know they were not home when this accident happened. >>> firefighters and paramedics rushed to this home in antioch. a 2-year-old boy was unconscious after falling on to the driveway. >> we were outside and we just heard this scream. >> this next door neighbor told us the boy's parents weren't home at the time. >> i think they are all home alone. so it happened and i think they called a relative to come over. >> who was they? who was home with the child? >> it was all of the siblings. i think it's a girl, she's 18. >> from our view on the street you can see the top of the couch against the window. it is not clear how t

ktvu's eric rasmussen is live now in the city where authorities say these shops were encouraging the use of crack cocaine. eric? >> reporter: they say there is no legal use for certain glass pipes like this one. but we were able to walk right into one of those five stores and buy it today for $10. now, we are handing this over to the police tonight. the city says those five stores have 24 hours to do the same. but we've found one store owner tonight who seemed ready for a fight. >> is there a reason you don't want us to shoot on the sidewalk? >> yes. turn off your camera, please. >> we got this angry reaction from the owner of the rock on smoke shop on mission street when we tried to ask him about what he was selling inside. >> i don't want to talk to you, okay? please turn off your camera and leave. >> reporter: he said he didn't know about a settlement just reached with the san francisco city's attorney's office. it says five smoke shops that were being sued agreed to stop selling illegal paraphernalia like crack pipes and pay fines between $5 and $11,000. some places say they have

. >> reporter: in san francisco, eric rasmussen, ktvu news. >> ktvu.com has more video of the day a gunman opened fire on 101 california street. look inside the bay area news tab for pictures and reporter pieces. >>> and a judge has convicted a woman and her mother for killing a woman. selma hill was killed in january of 2009. the victim was the grandmother of rosa hill's astranged husband who the pair also are convicted of trying to murder. during the trial rosa hill claimed that hill was molesting her 2-year-old daughter. >>> it is a budget show down at the capital. democrats plan to pass a budget on time and without any help from republicans, ken pritchett has the story. >> reporter: you can call this budget a leap of faith because it relies on four billion dollars in new revenues that are yet to come in from an improving economy. if that 4 billion doesn't come in that would trigger more cuts to health care, education and other state programs. now the senate assembly were to meet at 4:00 to take up this budget. they have gone into meetings so there's been no vote yet. we expect a budget

live, eric rasmussen, ktvu. >>> and the family of zaragosa is being charged with the shooting death of garcia. he will be arraigned today and instead enter a plea next month, allowing his attorney more time to prepare. isaac's parents were also injured when the fire was turned on the family as they left a baby shower. the family was in court today. >> there is no words for how i'm feeling. but i just want to thank everybody for everything they have done. >> authorities say zaragoza targeted the family after mistaking them for gang members who he thought had assaulted him. >>> and a man videotaped by his victim, you probably remember this victim. the police say the man taped the woman after he broke into her home. shortly after he took the pictures, he allegedly sexually assaulted her. police arrested mcdaniel and were able to catch the oakland man with help from the public who saw the video. >>> and a san jose teacher accused of molesting one of her students made her first court appearance today. 28-year-old colette phelps is charged with multiple counts regarding a 14-year-old boy. sh

eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, eric. >>> a civil grand jury is warning corte madera brink of going broke. the investigation says the town has the lowest reserves of any marin county municipality and blames the problem of years of poor planning and careless spending. >>> the jury forum says the corte madera officials are not suspected of any wrongdoing. >>> conservation groups have filed a legal petition seeking a mandatory speed limit for large ships following through the sanctuaries. in recent years there's been a dramatic increase in whale deaths. at least six whales were go killed last year and more than 50 have died off the california coast in the past decade. the petition asks the federal government to ten a ten knots her hour limit. >>> the ross valley sanitation district plans to raise some rates more than $300 a year. a local businessman has printed up coast pardons for the -- printed up postcards for property owners say theying they oppose this proposal. >>> tori, sal has breaking news now. sal, what's going on? >> we have breaking news now in berkeley. poli

ktvus eric rasmussen tells us how it works and why police say they need the help. >> reporter: the policedepartment is already 30 officers short. and now instead of picking up the phone, police say they want you to report it through the internet. citizens are better off getter help here online than calling for an officer. >> i think it's a great thing. >> reporter: bruson started her own internet community and she supporting the new system for crimes like graffiti, identity theft and car theft. >> they can't be everywhere. and the more information you give them, the better they can work. >> reporter: this first year of operation will cost antioch more than $23,000 and $10,000 a year in support after that. but the department projects it will mean an annual savings of $80,000. >> i think it's a disconnection from the community. i think it sends kind of a bad imagine. >> reporter: we found everyone is not excited about the idea. >> our internet access just got shut off. so if something happen, i can't report it at all. >> reporter: if somebody isn't able to file a report on the computer they

ktvus eric rasmussen tells us how it works and why police say they need the help. >> reporter: the policedepartment is already 30 officers short. and now instead of picking up the phone, police say they want you to report it through the internet. citizens are better off getter help here online than calling for an officer. >> i think it's a great thing. >> reporter: bruson started her own internet community and she supporting the new system for crimes like graffiti, identity theft and car theft. >> they can't be everywhere. and the more information you give them, the better they can work. >> reporter: this first year of operation will cost antioch more than $23,000 and $10,000 a year in support after that. but the department projects it will mean an annual savings of $80,000. >> i think it's a disconnection from the community. i think it sends kind of a bad imagine. >> reporter: we found everyone is not excited about the idea. >> our internet access just got shut off. so if something happen, i can't report it at all. >> reporter: if somebody isn't able to file a report on the computer they

in hercules, eric rasmussen. >>> this afternoon gerard buelonge refused to comment when we asked himis resume. the polls close at 7:00. >>> about 700 people, that's how many people showed up today at a job hunters boot camp. the event focused on recent college graduates, veterans and laid off workers. >> we call it a boot camp because it is a boot camp. it is about pulling yourselves up from your boot straps, dusting off your resume. making it relevant for today's market. learning how to interview better. >> reporter: this is the sixth boot camp hosted by congresswoman jackie speier since january of last year. >>> president obama said the nation is experiencing head winds when it comes to jobs and the economy but he does not believe we're headed back into a recession. >> reporter: i'm not concerned about a double dip recession, i am concerned about that the recovery that we're on is not producing jobs as quickly as i want it to happen. >> reporter: during a brief conference, president obama preceded there was lower job growth but it was a -- conceded there was slower job growth in th

the new information tonight from eric rasmussen, and how prosecutors are linking him to at least four killings. >> reporter: gasia, investigators say investigators tested panty hose around the neck of one victim back in 1977, and the dna was a match for joseph's wife who was still living with him. that was one of several stunning revolutions. it they are the documents the accused serial killer had in front of him on his first day in court. now the judge has released the probable cause statements used to charge him with four murders. when authorities raided his house, they said they found a hand written list, referencing ten women. a marin county detective wrote dap testing was done durr -- dna testing was done, during which the wife of judith naso was found on the panty house around her neck. we contacted judith at her apartment building in oakland, but she did not want to talk. investigators say joseph's only dna also connects him to the murder of carmen cologne found in 1978. a partial foreign dna profile was obtained from her fingernail clippings. joseph was included as a possible

the new information tonight from eric rasmussen, and how prosecutors are linking him to at least four killings. >> reporter: gasia, investigators say investigators tested panty hose around the neck of one victim back in 1977, and the dna was a match for joseph's wife who was still living with him. that was one of several stunning revolutions. it they are the documents the accused serial killer had in front of him on his first day in court. now the judge has released the probable cause statements used to charge him with four murders. when authorities raided his house, they said they found a hand written list, referencing ten women. a marin county detective wrote dap testing was done durr -- dna testing was done, during which the wife of judith naso was found on the panty house around her neck. we contacted judith at her apartment building in oakland, but she did not want to talk. investigators say joseph's only dna also connects him to the murder of carmen cologne found in 1978. a partial foreign dna profile was obtained from her fingernail clippings. joseph was included as a possible

ktvu's eric rasmussen is in antioch, you just talked to neighbors. what are they saying?k, a next door neighbor says she actually heard somebody scream. you know we just talked to her recently, saying the parents were not home when the little boy fell out of the window. firefighters say they called for a medical helicopter as soon as they heard this two- year-old boy was unconscious. a captain in fact told me they put him on a special board before flying the boy to children's hospital in oakland. an employee of the parents says the parents are now with their child at the hospital. but again, this neighbor we just talked to said they were not home when this all happened. >> i think they're all home alone. and so it happened, i think they called the relative to come over. >> reporter: who is they? who was home with the child? >> it was all the siblings. i think it is a girl, 18, i think another one is 13. >> reporter: there again is a live look out the window. you may also be able to see just barely there the back of the top of a couch. the window from there is about a 15

and it turns out most of the targeting are small businesses, ktvu's eric rasmussen has more on the storyt store owners are doing about it. >> reporter: frank, this pet clinic has actually been hit twice since april. i can tell you it is not the only broken window they have had here. they since added windows and a sign here they no longer carry cash. but thieves are finding plenty of places to break in. a coffee shop, a flower shop, a vet's office. police say that burglary suspects have hit a variety of businesses. and the list is getting longer. one office here was among 13 businesses broken into in one night when somebody broke into this old home which serves as an office building. >> there used to be a computer sitting here, and now it is gone. >> they're gone quick. >> reporter: the police there say the burglaries have been spread out across the city, but most were happening at night with similar signs of forced entry. >> and just taking small things, like lottery tickets, cigarettes, petty cash, things like that, bikes. >> reporter: now patrol officers are stepping up and asking peop