near esplanade beach. right now... the cause of the accident is under investigation. ( robin ) a 75-year-old napa man was killed at the sonoma raceway. officials say the man was taking part in the "wednesday night drags" program when his car hit the wall at over 100 miles an hour... killing him. the victim's name has not been released. officials say this is the first on-track fatality in the 30-year history of the wednesday night drags program. ( robin )two people are in the hospital after being run-over by a driver in san francisco's dogpatch neighborhood. this all happened just before

near esplanade beach. right now... the cause of accident is under investigation. ( james ) one person is dead and four others are hurt after a hit-and-run in san francisco. it happened yesterday morning on illinois and 24th streets. there was an argument between five men and another man who was driving a van. a witness told us the driver got out of the van and came at the group with an ax. that is when the argument escalated... < "they took the ax away from him and chased him back to the van he got back in the van...screaming the whole way just yelling at each other..the guys started to walk away and he flipped the van around and drove it up on the sidewalk full petal to the metal">( james ) the driver hit all five men... killing one of them. he's behind bars this morning. ( darya ) in the north bay... police are looking for a driver involved in a hit-and-run. it happened on highway 1-0-1 near tiburon on monday. marie singen- thaler was riding a motorcycle when she was hit by a car from behind. she was thrown off her b

near esplanade beach. right now... the cause of the accident is under investigation. ( robin ) a 75-year-old napa man was killed at the sonoma raceway. officials say the man was taking part in the "wednesday night drags" program when his car hit the wall at over 100 miles an hour... killing him. the victim's name has not been released. officials say this is the first on-track fatality in the 30-year history of the wednesday night drags program. ( robin )two people are in the hospital after being run-over by a driver in san francisco's dogpatch neighborhood. this all happened just before 10-30 wednesday morning near 24th street in san francisco. kron 4's j.r. stone has the story. sot the guy in the van was just crazy and took it to a new level....witnesses describing the moments a driver ran over five people in san francisco's dogpatch neighborhood. this is video of the paramedics racing to help those individuals. sot it started the guy in the van....they started yelling back there were turf discussions like this is my

near esplanade beach right now: the cause of accident is under investigation. ((vicki/ots))and we just got word that a driver was killed at the sonoma raceway tonight. it happened around 6:15. according to officials a 75 year-old napa man was participating in the "wednesday night drags" program when his car hit the wall at over 100 miles an hour...killing him.the victim's name has not been released.officials say this is the first on-track fatality in the 30-year history of the wednesday night drags program. (steve) tonight two people are still in the hospital after being runover on a sidewalk by a driver in san francisco's dogpatch neighborhood.(vicki) five people were hit and one died. police conifrm to us that the suspected driver has been arrested. this all happened just before 10:30 this morning on illinois street at 24th street in san francisco.(steve) kron 4's j.r. stone is following the story and joins us live from san francisco general tonight. j.r. how are those tonight. j.r. how are those two victims doing? (j.r.) one is in critical conditon and the o

those were planted sort of shoulder to shoulder, so sort of in an esplanade, so to speak. side by side, they are close together, but in the longview, there's plenty of spacing between them as you move down the street. they have as much space as they possible need, but the wind keeps them from doing much out there. >> thanks. >> thank you. >> commissioners, the matter's submitted. >> you know, i'm still of the camp that if the -- we're not tree experts -- anybody on this panel a tree expert? i don't think that would -- i'm not, but i think the -- mr. buck presents a good case. i also lean towards the property owner in his desire to have two trees in front of his building. i would, in the interests of the opportunity of compromise to find two trees of a different species and the willingness of urban forestry to move towards that compromise. i would still suggest to the appellant that he do so, but barring that, i would suggest that we go with mr. buck's recommendation because i didn't see a pressing need or a guarantee that the appellant's recommendation was the best. >> usu