. >>> hello everyone i'm frank somerville. in the nevada desert it's one of the most famous mis mystery places in the world. although it doesn't reportedly exist. some believe it's where the air force takes ufos when they crash land here on earth. others believe it's where the air force builds their own flying saucers. the men who worked on them have finally been able to share their stories. much of the metology of area 51 grew as the intelligence department looked for ways to keep an eye on secret missionings. the public essentially filled in the blanks. often with fanciful stories of space aliens. as bob mackenzie told us in this record in 2001, it was all part of a time when americans were living in fear. >> reporter: in 1945, world war ii ended at last. the troops came home, the economy boomed, and americans spread out into the suburbs to enjoy the peace and prosperity they had fought for. then just four years later, the soviet union tested an atomic bomb. americans were shocked and scares. the government launched a media

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. >>> the bay area's major news of the day with frank somerville, julie haener, the 10:00 news on ktvu, channel 2 news. complete bay area news coverage. >> a fire congressman anthony weaner talks about the new calls for his resignation. >> another homicide. late word on the identity of this latest victim. >>> and the oscar grant case is touching a nerve again. how oakland is preparing for new protests. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now. this is ktvu, channel 2 news at 6:00. >> good evening everyone. i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm ken prithett in for ken wayne. it may be the beginning of the end for that congressman weaner. pressure is mounting for him to resign. he will seek help for admitting to sending k rated pictures for women on line. nancy pal and -- nancy pilosi is asking for him to step down. >> i made some pretty mysterious mistaking and i am trying to redeem myself and get back to normal and serve the people of michael congress. >> he made contact with a minor, a 17-year-old girl through twitter. but wiener and the police say the twits were in no way inappro

. >> frank somerville, gasia mikhailan, complete bay area news coverage. >>> within the hour, dozens of police officers will officially be out of a job, what they are doing here right now and how their colleagues plan to honor them. >> police say the new information in the michelle le disappearance are falls. we have a live report explaining. >> a farewell salute and a surprise as the secretary of defense says good-bye. the story next on ktvu channel 2 news at noon. >> announcer: complete bay area news coverage starts right now. this is ktvu, channel 2 news at noon. >>> good afternoon, we begin with layoffs at the san jose police department. in the last hour some of the several dozen officers who will soon be out of work started arriving at headquarters. ktvu's lauren baylor joins us live to explain how this is happening and how some of the officers are reacting. maureen. >> reporter: we're live at the union headquarters where 67 police officers right now are inside behind me. they only have 1 more thing to do before they leave their job and that is turn their badges in. they will be

good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> i'm gasia mikaelian. san francisco says goodbye. we have photos to show you of lieutenant perez and firefighter anthony valerio. these two photos were on the cover of the memorial for the vigil. >> reporter: st. mary's cathedral was filled with prayer and sadness. but also occasional laughter as stories were shared. before they were firefighters serving the city they loved they were vinny and tony, boys growing up here. tony valerio's first rescue may have come as a kid when his brother got stuck in the mud. >> he could not pull us out. and i said the fire station is right there. hurry up. and the only thing i lost was a shoe. >> you never like to make these trips but they do it for us. >> reporter: firefighters are arriving from all over the nation. a shared bond, shared danger. >> fire is fire, physics are physics. and you know things happen. things can go wrong. and it's sad. >> reporter: in the hour before tonight's vigil. the two fallen firefighters pass by their fire house one last time. riding in this procession their relativ

good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. san francisco firefighters are in mourning tonight. we have live team coverage tonight. jana katsuyama will take us back to the scene of that fire and some frantic moments caught on tape. but we begin with ktvu's amber lee live at san francisco general hospital where it's been an emotional evening. amber-- >> reporter: julie, tonight we spoke with the family of the firefighter who's fighting for his life here at san francisco general. up in the fourth floor in icu. they described his condition as touch and do and told us it's been a very emotional day. >> his injurys are pretty severe. they found him, he was unconscious, they don't know how long he had been unconscious. he was unresponsive. he is not breathing well on his own at all. >> reporter: marc vallerio is the oldest of three. >> he's the one always taking care of us, we needed him, now he's the one needing us. >> reporter: 48-year-old lieutenant vincent perez who battled the fire side by side with vallerio was escorted to the

. >> and i'm frank somerville. one more memorial for the firefighters, coit tower shines red one last time for those firefighters. both were san francisco boys, both worked at fire station 26 and both were side by side when they were overwhelmed by the fire. >> reporter: st. mary's cathedral drawing firefighters from other cities, other countries all here to honor two of their own and to find strength from each other. lieutenant vincent perez and tony valerio now forever brothers of blue died battling a fire. >> they gave their all and they gave it for all of us. >> reporter: the famous and not so famous came to say thank you. and to remember the men not just for how they died, but for how they lived. >>> 48-year-old vincent perez, a classic car lover, confident, deep and quiet. >> vince was a fireman's firemen. he was big, he was strong, he was aggressive and he was one of the best. >> he had a huge capacity for love and a big heart. >>> 53-year-old anthony valerio called himself the people's paramedic. a chicken

good evening everyone i'm mike mibach in tonight for frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. the big news tonight is from new york where one hour ago the governor signed a bill legalizing same-sex marriage. patti lee is live at the castro where people are celebrating. >> reporter: i'm live at the castro in market where you can hear people are cheering about this. now people are out here professing to love new york. this plaza is expected to be filled with even more revelers. the party started long before the sunset. the castro, the ultimate destination of the evening. but there were events throughout the day. the annual transmarch attracted dozens of people. at pier 27, professional and volunteer float makers, feverishly worked all afternoon. >> i want to see floats that are choreographed and havee theatrics. like a show. i mean it's the gay pride parade, let's have some fun. >> reporter: police plan to keep sell praeugss in check, but excitement here -- keep celebrations in check. but excitement here is heightened. >> we're going to go to new york and get married. >> reporte

good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. san francisco firefighters are in mourning tonight. we have live team coverage tonight. jana katsuyama will take us back to the scene of that fire and some frantic moments caught on tape. but we begin with ktvu's amber lee live at san francisco general hospital where it's been an emotional evening. amber-- >> reporter: julie, tonight we spoke with the family of the firefighter who's fighting for his life here at san francisco general. up in the fourth floor in icu. they described his condition as touch and do and told us it's been a very emotional day. >> his injurys are pretty severe. they found him, he was unconscious, they don't know how long he had been unconscious. he was unresponsive. he is not breathing well on his own at all. >> reporter: marc vallerio is the oldest of three. >> he's the one always taking care of us, we needed him, now he's the one needing us. >> reporter: 48-year-old lieutenant vincent perez who battled the fire side by side with vallerio was escorted to the

good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> i'm gasia mikaelian. san francisco says goodbye. we have photos to show you of lieutenant perez and firefighter anthony valerio. these two photos were on the cover of the memorial for the vigil. >> reporter: st. mary's cathedral was filled with prayer and sadness. but also occasional laughter as stories were shared. before they were firefighters serving the city they loved they were vinny and tony, boys growing up here. tony valerio's first rescue may have come as a kid when his brother got stuck in the mud. >> he could not pull us out. and i said the fire station is right there. hurry up. and the only thing i lost was a shoe. >> you never like to make these trips but they do it for us. >> reporter: firefighters are arriving from all over the nation. a shared bond, shared danger. >> fire is fire, physics are physics. and you know things happen. things can go wrong. and it's sad. >> reporter: in the hour before tonight's vigil. the two fallen firefighters pass by their fire house one last time. riding in this procession their relativ

. >> and i'm frank somerville. tonight a second firefighter is still not in the clear. david stevenson is at san francisco general hospital where family members are refusing to leave his side. david-- >> reporter: frank, tonight as funeral preparations are under way for one firefighter, surgeons on the fourth floor

. >> and i'm frank somerville.s new video is giving investigators a fresh perspective on the night bryan stow was beaten. >> reporter: we're about to show you a text message sent from inside. but first we want to show you this video released by tmz that reveals the scenes inside the stadium. the video is kind of shaky but it shows stow. you can see stow sitting in his seat with his hands up. >> i think it just goes from what everybody has been saying that bryan was not an instigator in the fight. >> reporter: tonight his

frank somerville has the night off. >> and i'm julie haener. go to the beach as the bay area logged its first triple digit temperatures of the year. we have live team coverage right now beginning with chief meteorologist bill martin. just how hot did it get today? >> on this

. >> and i'm frank somerville. want to get straight to our breaking news. search for a missing 1 -month-old baby, we've been keeping you updated on all a afternoon. the good news there, that search has just ended. mariana corona was found just about 30 minutes ago in salinas. police in morgan hill which is where she was kidnapped from held a news conference about 10 minutes ago. jana katsuyama is there. did police say whether the baby is okay? >> reporter: frank, we understand that they are still trying to get more details so we're waiting on that news conference for right now. but what we understand, we were right there with police about 45 minutes ago when they got the news. they say they don't know at this point. but they usually say they want to send the baby to the hospital just to make sure that she is okay before they you know make any assumptions. so it's hard to tell at that point. everything has

good evening, i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. we begin outside with ken wayne. >> reporter: a week before the fourth of july and here we are dressed out in rain gear. well it's finally stopped raining here in north beach and that's giving folks a chance to dry out. >> a nice break from 95 and terrible humid back in chapel hill. >> we didn't really have anything planned necessarily but we didn't go out as much or walking as much as we had been the last couple of days. >> reporter: the strange weather played havoc on the roadways. this man found himself staring out his shattered windshield. firefighters cut out the glass and he simply walked out to the roadway. no one was injured. by 2:00 p.m. at the height of the rainfall, the highway patrol reported 25 collisions in sonoma county. this crash sent two elderly people to the hospital with minor injuries. a live power line fell on bennett road in santa rosa until pg & e responded. the only drivers at this pleasanton course were carrying golf clubs as sprinklers wet already soaked fie

good evening i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. the mystery of who took the car remains. lloyd lacuesta is live in morgan hill with tonight's new developments. >> reporter: it was from this parking lot where this afternoon a car was stolen with a bay bay inside. a little more than an hour ago, the mother and daughter came back to a happy and relieved family. the mother was reunited with her child earlier at a salinas hospital. >> it's scary losing her baby. >> she's okay, she's sleeping. >> reporter: the child was sleeping in the become of her mother's car when her mother stopped at katherine catholic church. she went into the church leaving the keys in the ignition. when she came out minutes later, her car was going. the car was spotted on highway 68 southwest of salinas. the baby was still in the car in her baby seat. >> there was a citizen who contacted chp and had seen the car abandoned and there was a child in it. >> reporter: police now search for the person or persons who stole the car, they say it was a crime of opportunity

. >> and i'm frank somerville. a memorial for the two fallen firefighters is just an hour away.ut together to honor those two fallen firefighters. >> reporter: the coit to

>> and i'm frank somerville. >>> his decision stands regardless of his own sexual orientation. ruling by a judge. it is one more turn in the winding battle over same sex marriages. david stevenson is live in san francisco with what this ruling means and what happens next. >> reporter: this ruling is unprecedented in that it takes a close look at the personal life of a federal judge. >> it's a good day not just for the lbgt community but a good day for california, a good day for people who believe in fairness. >> same sex supporters are applauding today's federal court ruling that focused on a judge that overturned california's prop case 8's same sex ban. prop 8 proponents argued that judge walker stood to gain by repealing the law because he was in a same-sex relationship. but chief judge ware disagreed. it is not reasonable that a

good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener.e the home the battle took an unexpected turn and three firefighters were carried away in stretchers. this is a new picture just into the ktvu newsroom. you can see the smoke coming from the home's garage. and a viewer just e-mailed us this photo showing the thick plume of smoke rising high over the neighborhood. ktvu has learned lieutenant victor perez died at the hospital. 53-year-old tony valerio is in critical condition and the third figh

. >> and i'm frank somerville. one more memorial for the firefighters, coit tower shines red one last time for those firefighters. both were san francisco boys, both worked at fire station 26 and both were side by side when they were overwhelmed by the fire. >> reporter: st. mary's cathedral drawing firefighters from other cities, other countries all here to honor two of their own and to find strength from each other. lieutenant vincent perez and tony valerio now forever brothers of blue died battling a fire. >> they gave their all and they gave it for all of us. >> reporter: the famous and not so famous came to say thank you. and to remember the men not just for how they died, but for how they lived. >>> 48-year-old vincent perez, a classic car lover, confident, deep and quiet. >> vince was a fireman's firemen. he was big, he was strong, he was aggressive and he was one of the best. >> he had a huge capacity for love and a big heart. >>> 53-year-old anthony valerio called himself the people's paramedic. a chicken

good evening i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. the mystery of who took the car remains. lloyd lacuesta is live in morgan hill with tonight's new developments. >> reporter: it was from this parking lot where this afternoon a car was stolen with a bay bay inside. a little more than an hour ago, the mother and daughter came back to a happy and relieved family. the mother was reunited with her child earlier at a salinas hospital. >> it's scary losing her baby. >> she's okay, she's sleeping. >> reporter: the child was sleeping in the become of her mother's car when her mother stopped at katherine catholic church. she went into the church leaving the keys in the ignition. when she came out minutes later, her car was going. the car was spotted on highway 68 southwest of salinas. the baby was still in the car in her baby seat. >> there was a citizen who contacted chp and had seen the car abandoned and there was a child in it. >> reporter: police now search for the person or persons who stole the car, they say it was a crime of opportunity

good evening, i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. we begin outside with ken wayne. >> reporter: a week before the fourth of july and here we are dressed out in rain gear. well it's finally stopped raining here in north beach and that's giving folks a chance to dry out. >> a nice break from 95 and terrible humid back in chapel hill. >> we didn't really have anything planned necessarily but we didn't go out as much or walking as much as we had been the last couple of days. >> reporter: the strange weather played havoc on the roadways. this man found himself staring out his shattered windshield. firefighters cut out the glass and he simply walked out to the roadway. no one was injured. by 2:00 p.m. at the height of the rainfall, the highway patrol reported 25 collisions in sonoma county. this crash sent two elderly people to the hospital with minor injuries. a live power line fell on bennett road in santa rosa until pg & e responded. the only drivers at this pleasanton course were carrying golf clubs as sprinklers wet already soaked fie

good evening everyone i'm mike mibach in tonight for frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. the big news tonight is from new york where one hour ago the governor signed a bill legalizing same-sex marriage. patti lee is live at the castro where people are celebrating. >> reporter: i'm live at the castro in market where you can hear people are cheering about this. now people are out here professing to love new york. this plaza is expected to be filled with even more revelers. the party started long before the sunset. the castro, the ultimate destination of the evening. but there were events throughout the day. the annual transmarch attracted dozens of people. at pier 27, professional and volunteer float makers, feverishly worked all afternoon. >> i want to see floats that are choreographed and havee theatrics. like a show. i mean it's the gay pride parade, let's have some fun. >> reporter: police plan to keep sell praeugss in check, but excitement here -- keep celebrations in check. but excitement here is heightened. >> we're going to go to new york and get married. >> reporte

. >> frank somerville, gasia mikaelian, weekdays on ktvu, channel 2 news at 5:00, complete bay area news coverage. completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters. . >>> good evening to you. we saw a quick return of those low clouds moving in. and, well, tonight we are pretty much with grey. one exception to that area is the north bay still dealing with mostly clear skies. let's take a look at what is happening outside our doors where you see the low clouds will join us again in the morning. the winds have let up just a little bit so gusting at times to 20 miles per hour. but blowing a little less. sfo is still reporting 18 miles per hour. 17 in oakland, as well as areas right around palo alto. 15 miles per hour in san jose. and a west southwesterly right around livermore. 18 miles per hour. as we move through the evening hours, the temperatures will continue to fall. right now we are sitting in the mid-50s. we do expect to

good evening i'm mike mibach in for frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener.driver drove down the road and that ignited a grass fire. sal castaneda is in crockett where he spoke to investigators who are still trying to piece together what happened. >> reporter: you can see there several firefighters still in the field because a power line came down and made it very hard for them to fight the fire. they also want to make sure there are no hot spots still out there with hoses. if you move to the right here, i want to have chuck move over to the right. several pg & e crews are still in this neighborhood. still more than a dozen people without power and again this

. >>> and i'm frank somerville. we have a tragic accident we will tell you about.eet down to the ground in an apartment. the window was open with a screen in it because of the heat. ktvu's eric rasmussen is in antioch, you just talked to neighbors. what are they saying? >> reporter: frank, 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 g

good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener.ned with an extra punch today as the steady rain set records and drowned out the summer sun around the bay. we have live team coverage tonight, ktvu's sal castaneda has the latest on the storm damage. but first bill martin is tracking the rain right now, bill. >> reporter: record rainfall in san francisco. the wettest june day to date. this is the current live storm tracker 2. your commute has been hampered especially on 80. you see showers on fremont and milpedas. it is a wet one out there. how much rain did we get? take a look at the heart of the ra c

good evening i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. right now crews are still trying to get the big rig up right. the big rig was traveling on a northbound from maritime street from east oakland when it crashed. ken wayne is on the scene now with details. >> reporter: very busy night for these workers, you look over my shoulder you can see the wreckage from the big rig cab that is being attached to a giant tow truck to haul it out of the area. we have two other big tow trucks that have to pull the trailer out of the here so this job can take a couple of hours or more. we want to show you a live picture from news chopper 2 to give you a sense where this is. we're about a thousand feet east from the bay bridge toll plaza. the big rig fell over the side of the west grand avenue onramp: we're going to step to the side while the big rig tries to pull the cab out of the area because there's still some work going on here. this all happened at 8:05 this evening when the truck was traveling eastbound off the grand avenue avenue to eastbound 80

good evening i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. right now crews are still trying to get the big rig up right. the big rig was traveling on a northbound from maritime street from east oakland when it crashed. ken wayne is on the scene now with details. >> reporter: very busy night for these workers, you look over my shoulder you can see the wreckage from the big rig cab that is being attached to a giant tow truck to haul it out of the area. we have two other big tow trucks that have to pull the trailer out of the here so this job can take a couple of hours or more. we want to show you a live picture from news chopper 2 to give you a sense where this is. we're about a thousand feet east from the bay bridge toll plaza. the big rig fell over the side of the west grand avenue onramp: we're going to step to the side while the big rig tries to pull the cab out of the area because there's still some work going on here. this all happened at 8:05 this evening when the truck was traveling eastbound off the grand avenue avenue to eastbound 80

. >> and i'm frank somerville, feeling odd, the rain in the north bay, in fact the north bay could see as much as an edge, while the south bay may not see any at all. we have team coverage, we begin outside in san francisco with ktvu's patty lee. >> reporter: well, temperatures here in the city dropped so fast, i had to break out and buy the sweat shirt just to get through the afternoon. and tomorrow the weather will be even more bizarre. san francisco is known for being chilly in summer, but rarely rainy. >> it is one thing for it to happen in january, february, part of march, rain late in the season throws off people's plans. >> reporter: but rain is on the way tomorrow and temperatures are expected to drop 10-30 degrees across the bay. >> i can't remember it ever being this cold. >> reporter: zack tory, who grow up here, says it is the strangest weather he remembers. >> i can't remember having this many short waves of different weather. >> reporter: in walnut creek it was warm enough to use the pool today. but with temperatures going from triple digits to down right chilly, parents

. >> and i'm frank somerville, feeling odd, the rain in the north bay, in fact the north bay could see as much as an edge, while the south bay may not see any at all. we have team coverage, we begin outside in san francisco with ktvu's patty lee. >> reporter: well, temperatures here in the city dropped so fast, i had to break out and buy the sweat shirt just to get through the afternoon. and tomorrow the weather will be even more bizarre. san francisco is known for being chilly in summer, but rarely rainy. >> it is one thing for it to happen in january, february, part of march, rain late in the season throws off people's plans. >> reporter: but rain is on the way tomorrow and temperatures are expected to drop 10-30 degrees across the bay. >> i can't remember it ever being this cold. >> reporter: zack tory, who grow up here, says it is the strangest weather he remembers. >> i can't remember having this many short waves of different weather. >> reporter: in walnut creek it was warm enough to use the pool today. but with temperatures going from triple digits to down right chilly, parents

. >>> good evening everybody, i'm frank somerville. >>> and i'm julia heiner.ay a man is wanted in a series of purse and wallet thefts. news channel 5 talked with a tv personality who described how she became one of his victims, rob? >> reporter: julia, san francisco police called their suspect the blue tooth bandit because he always appears to be wearing one. he is wanted in eight cases. and today they released surveillance video of him and his accomplices in action. this tv personality was the

. >>> and i'm frank somerville. the incident allegedly involved a 13-year-old boy. now the pastor from menlo is on leave and the community is now stun. lloyd lacuesta is live in menlo park where the bishop himself addressed concerns tonight. lloyd in. >> reporter: it was a painful and emotionally charged night here at st. raymond church in menlo park. they state church pastor has been removed because of an incident involving a 17-year- old boy. the bishop himself came to talk to the parish. [ inaudible ] >> they say they just learned last thursday that the priest had followed a 17-year-old boy, who was a member of the church, into the dressing room of a department store on april 19th. the boy's father called the police, who determined there was no criminal activity. the archdiocese says priests are not allowed to be with a child alone. the archdiocese also says over the last 11 years, there have been no charges or allegations against father williams. he came the pastor of st. raymond last year. the bishop says the priest admitted to them he has a sexual addiction. t

and good evening, everyone, i'm mike mibach in for frank somerville. >>> and i'm julie haener. it began with a terror attack on september 11th. now, almost 10 years after the united states responded by invading afghanistan, an exit strategy is becoming clear. during a primetime speech tonight, president obama said he will bring 10,000 troops home this year. and a total of 33,000 by the end of next summer. the president says combat operations will be complete by the end of 2014. it has been a costly war. these crosses filling a hillside in lafayette are symbolic is of the sacrifice. more than 1500 crosses represent the servicemen and women who gave their lives in afghanistan. reporter craig boswell is live in washington now with more about the drawdown. craig. >> reporter: good evening to you, julie. there are currently 100,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan. three times as many as when president obama took office. tonight the president outlined his plan to bring begin bringing some of those troops home. about 18 months after the military surge september in an additional 37,000 troo

. >> and i'm frank somerville, thousands of passengers unable to board their flights at united destinations across the country. the developing news now live from sfo where united is that airport's biggest carrier. >> reporter: it has been quite a night. not many people going through. we understand if you take a look down the hall of terminal 3 that they have in the past five or 10 minutes been able to get some of those computer systems back up and running, but it was a brutal evening here tonight. united says this wiped out their computers. ha means people would not check in -- that means people would not check in, would not get boarding passes or their bags. the computer glitch led to long lines that stretched through terminal 3 with a lot of confusion and passengers said very little information. >> i tried to log ontooth.com bit can't get on to -- on to youth.com, but i can't get on to -- united.com, but i can't get on to do anything. >> we're all just kind of hanging out waiting. >> reporter: some people got on their cell phones tonight and tried to make other arrangements. many were on

. >> and i'm frank somerville, thousands of passengers unable to board their flights at united destinations across the country. the developing news now live from sfo where united is that airport's biggest carrier. >> reporter: it has been quite a night. not many people going through. we understand if you take a look down the hall of terminal 3 that they have in the past five or 10 minutes been able to get some of those computer systems back up and running, but it was a brutal evening here tonight. united says this wiped out their computers. ha means people would not check in -- that means people would not check in, would not get boarding passes or their bags. the computer glitch led to long lines that stretched through terminal 3 with a lot of confusion and passengers said very little information. >> i tried to log ontooth.com bit can't get on to -- on to youth.com, but i can't get on to -- united.com, but i can't get on to do anything. >> we're all just kind of hanging out waiting. >> reporter: some people got on their cell phones tonight and tried to make other arrangements. many were on

. >> and i'm frank somerville. that 2-year-old boy suffered serious head injuries and was in surgery just a short time ago. the accident happened this afternoon at the family's home in antioch. 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

and good evening, everyone, i'm mike mibach in for frank somerville. >>> and i'm julie haener. it began with a terror attack on september 11th. now, almost 10 years after the united states responded by invading afghanistan, an exit strategy is becoming clear. during a primetime speech tonight, president obama said he will bring 10,000 troops home this year. and a total of 33,000 by the end of next summer. the president says combat operations will be complete by the end of 2014. it has been a costly war. these crosses filling a hillside in lafayette are symbolic is of the sacrifice. more than 1500 crosses represent the servicemen and women who gave their lives in afghanistan. reporter craig boswell is live in washington now with more about the drawdown. craig. >> reporter: good evening to you, julie. there are currently 100,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan. three times as many as when president obama took office. tonight the president outlined his plan to bring begin bringing some of those troops home. about 18 months after the military surge september in an additional 37,000 troo

. >> and i'm frank somerville. an arson suspect turned herself in. the fires happened on mission avenue. ktvu's deborah villalon is in san raphael tonight with a case that barely had time to cool. deborah? >> reporter: yes, these fires sent heavy smoke over central san raphael and the 101 freeway. take a look at news chopper two. this is san raphael hill which rises behind the historic selkirk mansion right next to downtown. it's public open space and known to attract homeless camps. and the alleged fire bug is one of those campers. >> it was the second fire that i heard the alarms. >> reporter: it was a two alarm fire. >> it was really close to our home. >> reporter: the first was set at this campsite. the second was higher up. and police had a good description of the woman running from the hill. so they were looking already. >> she showed up at the police -- admitted to doing the arson. >> reporter: why? >> at this point we don't know. >> reporter: passed fires on this hill have been accidental usually from house fires. some who hike here understan

. >>> i'm frank somerville, we begin with the police shooting of a citizen today, police say they wereitchett has more on the story, people say they have seen the man before. >> reporter: well, frank, police say a 55-year-old man wearing a disguise and a handgun entered the senior center this morning, telling one of the staff that he was going on assignment. shortly after that man left the senior center, he was confronted by officers, officers who say they had to shoot him because he pointed the gun at them. the suspect often seen riding his bike

. >> and i'm frank somerville. an arson suspect turned herself in. the fires happened on mission avenue. ktvu's deborah villalon is in san raphael tonight with a case that barely had time to cool. deborah? >> reporter: yes, these fires sent heavy smoke over central san raphael and the 101 freeway. take a look at news chopper two. this is san raphael hill which rises behind the historic selkirk mansion right next to downtown. it's public open space and known to attract homeless camps. and the alleged fire bug is one of those campers. >> it was the second fire that i heard the alarms. >> reporter: it was a two alarm fire. >> it was really close to our home. >> reporter: the first was set at this campsite. the second was higher up. and police had a good description of the woman running from the hill. so they were looking already. >> she showed up at the police department earlier and commit -- admitted to doing the arson. >> reporter: why? >> at this point we don't know. >> reporter: passed fires on this hill have been accidental usually from house fires

. >> and i'm frank somerville. that 2-year-old boy suffered serious head injuries and was in surgery just a short time ago. the accident happened this afternoon at the family's home in antioch. 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

good evening, everyone, i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm heather holmes in tonight for julie haener. >>> lock your cars and protect your valuables. there have been 36 break-ins, including one in which a shotgun went missing. amber lee is live in san carlos where police tell her this crime wave has them frustrated. amber? >> reporter: heather, police told us this break-in happened here sometime overnight. victims are making a common mistake such as leaving their window cracked open or leaving their doors unlocked with valuables in plain sight. >> getting into the back of the pick-up and picking up the compressor hose. >> theresa played for surveillance cameras that clearly shows a compressor and a hose from the back of their pick-up truck parked in their driveway. it shows two other young men wearing gloves methodically trying all of the doors to see what else they can steal. >> it is frustrating and upsetting and sad. >> reporter: her husband jerry told us on the same night thieves broke into two other vehicles in their neighborhood. >> and they were literally walking back and forth

. >>> and i'm frank somerville. the incident allegedly involved a 13-year-old boy. now the pastor from menlo is on leave and the community is now stun. lloyd lacuesta is live in menlo park where the bishop himself addressed concerns tonight. lloyd in. >> reporter: it was a painful and emotionally charged night here at st. raymond church in menlo park. they state church pastor has been removed because of an incident involving a 17-year- old boy. the bishop himself came to talk to the parish. [ inaudible ] >> they say they just learned last thursday that the priest had followed a 17-year-old boy, who was a member of the church, into the dressing room of a department store on april 19th. the boy's father called the police, who determined there was no criminal activity. the archdiocese says priests are not allowed to be with a child alone. the archdiocese also says over the last 11 years, there have been no charges or allegations against father williams. he came the pastor of st. raymond last year. the bishop says the priest admitted to them he has a sexual addiction. t

good evening, everyone, i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm heather holmes in tonight for julie haener. >>> lock your cars and protect your valuables. there have been 36 break-ins, including one in which a shotgun went missing. amber lee is live in san carlos where police tell her this crime wave has them frustrated. amber? >> reporter: heather, police told us this break-in happened here sometime overnight. victims are making a common mistake such as leaving their window cracked open or leaving their doors unlocked with valuables in plain sight. >> getting into the back of the pick-up and picking up the compressor hose. >> theresa played for surveillance cameras that clearly shows a compressor and a hose from the back of their pick-up truck parked in their driveway. it shows two other young men wearing gloves methodically trying all of the doors to see what else they can steal. >> it is frustrating and upsetting and sad. >> reporter: her husband jerry told us on the same night thieves broke into two other vehicles in their neighborhood. >> and they were literally walking back and forth