. >> the judge has to balance the right of garcia torres to a fair trial and also look at the facts, generally a change of venue motions are not favored and very expensive and cumbersome. >> 15-year-old sierra disappeared 14 years ago while walking to a school bus stop in morgan hill. >> meanwhile, the people who continue searching for her, don't like the idea of the trial being moved. >> i truly hope not. i hope that it stays here in santa clara county. >> if they do move it, we'll follow it. >> we're not going to leave it alone. >> the judge must decide whether to allow prosecutors to tell the jury about garcia torres' alleged acts of violence against women. >> the other charges are the building blocks of the prosecution's case to say that garcia torres has this propensity to be violent against women. it will be a capital case, meaning if convicted, garcia torres could be sentenced to death. >> both sides will be back in court on june 17th for a status update. live outside the hall of justice, damian trujillo, nbc news. >>> more twists and turns surrounding the murder of a peninsul

garcia-torres has been sitting jail for four years now. prosecutors say sierra's dna was found in garcia-torres' car and his dna was discovered on her clothing discard inside a field. if convicted, he faces the death penalty. garcia-torres had recently asked the court for new defense attorneys because he wanted a speedy trial. he withdraw that request recently. whether or not the trial will start, it's going to be up to the judge. the hearing is scheduled for nine this morning. >> janine de la vega in san jose. thank you. >>> time is now 7:07. the chp meantime searching for the person who fired shots on interstate 580 in richmond last night. it happened just after 5:30 on the westbound side of the freeway near rigatta boulevard. >>> there have been several shootings on bay area freeways in the past couple of months. the police think some are gang related. if you have any information, call the chp. >>> time is 7:08 senator hill and supporters will rally today for a bill that would require ignition interlock devices for all convicted dwi off

antolin garcia-torres is 25 years old. he faces the death penalty if convicted of kidnapping and killing sierra lamar. lamar told us he knew seeking the death penalty might mean a longer wait but felt it was important for his daughter. today we could see a delay because one of those attorneys is handling another trial. this case had a long list of delays. many having to do with evidence, which is to be expected when dealing with capital punishment trials. >> thank you very much. new this morning, aç dramatic rescue at the scene of a two-story house fire that heavily damaged an east bay home. this started around 3:40 this morning in antioch. firefighters arrived to find a woman trapped on the roof of that house. she managed to get to the ground after firefighters turned over garbage cans. they had the fire under control in 30 minutes and no one was injured. the home did suffer major damage. >>> a young boy not as fortunate. a young boy died. two more people recovering after a house fire in vallejo over the weekend. firefig

they have dna evidence from the car of garcia torres, and his dna is on her clothing. the 15-year-old's body has never been found. there is a lot of emotion involved in this case, and usually volunteers will show up at the proceedings, and they may again after this hearing gets underway.>>> the time is 6:03 am. >>> the police in vallejo going back to the scene of the deadly house fire where the child died over the weekend. we are on the scene, and you say the investigators are bringing in a specially trained dog to find out if the fire was intentionally set.>> reporter: that is right, and good morning. investigators are on the scene trying to determine how the fire started. you can see now that the sun has come up, the debris in front of the house, the fire and smoke damage done to the house. the fire claimed the life of a five-year-old boy, and they want to find out if the fire was set out on purpose. one man tried to save the boy inside, and smoke started pouring out of the house about 10:00 yesterday morning. the mother of the five-year-old and the teenage son made

garcia torres is charged in the 2012 disappearance of 15-year- old sierra lamar. her body has never been found. garcia torres' attorneys plan to file a change of venue motion but legal analysts say they may have a tough time getting that motion approved. >> the judge has to balance the right of mr. garcia torres to a fair trial and also look at the fact that generally change of venue motions are not favored and very expensive and very cumbersome. >> the judge ordered another pretrial status hearing for june 17. defense lawyers plan to file a total of three motions by the end of next month. >>> the u.s. supreme court has sided with california and rejected an appeal of the state's ban on shark fins. a group of bay area chinese- americans argued that california was exceeding its authority and interfering in the commercial fishing market. federal law already prohibits finning, where the cutoff the shark fins and then throw the shark back into the water to die. california went a step further in 2013, by banning the possession or sale of shark fins. that put an end to t

garcia torres has been sitting in jail, and the district attorney says they are ready for the trial, the prosecutors say they have dna evidence that links him to sierra lamar. volunteers have helped hundreds of organized searches, but they have never found the body of the fifth teen-year-old. the hearing will begin this morning.>>> the time is 434, and the san francisco acting police chief is trying to build the community trust, and he started by meeting members of the third baptist church, and said that communication is the first step toward building the trust, and church members say that the relationships between the police department and people that lived in the city have been strained by the deadly officer-involved shootings over the past few months. changes will come to the police department, and that may include cutting ties with some police officers.>> some officers go to school, they do what they are supposed to do. some get it later, and we can train them. some never get it, and those are the ones we want to send to get separated from the police department.'s back those they

garcia-torres will be in court next month. he has been in jail since 2012 when lamar vanished on the way to the bus stop in more gone began hill. -- morgan bill. if convicted of murder, garcia- torres faces the death penalty. >>> and now to campaign 2016, and kiet do shows us if you not party affiliation doesn't matter, you might want to think again. >> reporter: today is the last day to register to vote or change party positive affiliation. we have seen a steady stream of people coming in to do so today, and a lawsuit has been filed because of party preference. if you want to vote in the primary and choose between hillary clinton or bernie sanders, you have to tell your registrar. if you don't say anything, you will get a ballot without any presidential candidates on it. joe williams was registered as an independent but switched to democrats to vote for bernie sanders in the primary. he thinks the rules are confusing. do you think this process needs to change? >> i think it needs to be better communicated. >> reporter: this v

garcia torres' defense team plans to file a change of venue motion but legal analysts say that can be different. >> the judge has to balance the right of many are torres to a fair trial and look at the fact that generally change of venue motions are not favored and very expensive and very cumbersome. >> the judge ordered another april status hearing for june 17th. defense lawyers plan to file three motions by the end of next month. >>> morgan hill police say they are trying to find a shop- lifting suspect that took off running. i want to show you pictures of the man. they say he went on a shop lifting spree in the target store on cochran road. they say he cut the tags off on electronic items and put them in a bag. when he confronted with the police he brought the bag back. officers searched the area but have not been able to find him. >>> to the weather now. as we take a live look at the conditions from our san jose camera. a lot of clouds out there. chief meteorologist bill martin is standing by. >>> how is it looking. >> pretty good. a few showers and we saw those today. east liverm

. >>> once again, the trial of garcia-torres has been delayed again. he's now 25 years old and faces the death penalty of kidnapping and killing 15-year-old sierra lamar. her body has never been found. her supporters say they will be there supporting no matter how long it takes. >> it's good to see that there is progress and that a trial is forthcoming but it's been a long four years and i cannot imagine their pain and being in a position of working with the volunteers, we're aware of how inspiring they have been during this whole time. >> there have been many delays since garcia-torres was arrested in march 2012. sierra lamar disappears in march 2012 and then in may 2012 antolin garcia-torres is arrested and then in february 2014 he enters a not guilty plea. you can get the latest on air and online. >>> a developing story now just south of the bay area where crews are gaining the upper hand on a wildfire burning in monterey county. the fire is now 40% contained. the grass fire is burning near soledad and you can see that huge plume of smoke billowing

antolin garcia-torres has been held without bail in san jose.e death penalty. >>> buying and selling on craigslist could be a handy way to pick up cash but there are risks to making deals with strangers. more than 100 people had been killed as a result of interactions from the site. ktvu's henry lee tells us about safe zones to keep the deals from turning violent. >> reporter: want to sell something, try the exchange zone outside of the pittsburg police department. >> a simple concept. if you want to purchase something on the internet, come to the police department. we have two parking stalls that are marked. identifiable. if it is in the night time it is a well lit area in front of the police department and under 24 hour surveillance. adds an extra safety to your transaction. >> reporter: officers won't be there during the transaction but there are plenty walking around and the surveillance cameras are linked inside the police department. there haven't been craigslist robberies in pittsburg but elsewhere victims have been held up. here in pitts

garcia torres' trial was supposed to begin last month.there is a chance today's much-anticipated start date could be delayed again. one defense attorney is still in trial on another case. the judge may dlat case one more time. >>> three people are in jail with connection of a millbrae father. tiffany lee was arrested saturday at a hillsborough home. she is described as keith green's ex-girlfriend. two other people were arrested over the weekend. green's body was found last week in the north bay. >>> a young boy dead, two others recovering after a house fire in vallejo over the weekend. they were able to pull out two of the residents and get them to a nearby hospital. a 5-year-old boy didn't make it out alive. the neighbor who called 911 sprung into action when he saw what was happening. >> took the hose and went in the building. got as far as maybe halfway through the living room. >> he was able to hose down one burn victim but wishes he could have done more. the fire is called suspicious and cause of the fire is under investigation. >> b

garcia-torres has consistently said he is innocent. san francisco mayor ed lee and police chief greg surr held a meeting to discuss crimes today. while they were there, our crews were able to ask them both about the recent cause calls for the chief to resign. >> they want the chief gone because of controversial shootings and the department's racy text messaging scandal. but the mayor says he has no intention of firing the chief implementing the reforms on use of force and the escalation tactics. >> i asked the president of the police commission and chief to say, look, we've got to have updated, 21st century tactics. look all across the country where they had issues of officer-involved shootings. >> a panel found the department lacks transparency and was biased with communities of colors. now four san francisco's supervisorring are calling for the chief to be replaced. but the chief says he has no plans to step down. >> the number of calls for you to step down. how safe do you feel your job is? >> as long as i'm chief of police, i have

antolin garcia torres was arrested four years ago at this point. there have been a number of delays in this case. this is the latest one. we have a crew in court. we will bring you more coming up at noon. >>> following some of the top stories out of san francisco, tara moriarty joining us live at the hall justice. tara, start with last week's deadly officer-involved shooting. what's the latest on that case? >> reporter: we should be hearing nor details today. last week when acting police chief toney chaplin introduced himself, he said some details will would be coming out as early as today. we do know that the chief held a community meeting over the weekend that seemed to receive a good response. the big question right now that a lot of people have is will there be a town hall meeting. former chief greg suhr made it mandatory in an effort to provide transparency. no one knows if chief chaplin will continue that tradition. >> and it appears that the city and the landlord going head to head on a story here? >> reporter: yes. always his heartening to

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ç >> in a hearing yesterday, antolin garcia-torres waived his right to a speedy trial.mong the items, defense attorneys are requesting a change of venue which would be granted and move the case to another county. >> clearly, the judge has to balance the right of mr. garcia-torres to a fair trial and also look at the facts that generally change of venue motions are not favored and they are very expensive and cumbersome. >> requests are usually granted only in exceptional cases when the judge feels an unbiased jury cannot be found. this judge scheduled a new court date three weeks from now. >> north bay police officer caught on tape pulling a gun on a man filming him is being sued. the police officer dave rodriguez is facing a federal civil rights lawsuit. you may remember this viral video from last july. he was patrolling the neighborhood when he saw the man filming him. rodriguez drew his weapon. he eventually put his gun away and left. the man behind the camera is the person who filed that lawsuit seeking unspecified damages for physical, mental and emotional injuries.

her body has never been found, but the dna was found in the car of garcia torres, and his dna was found on her clothing discovered in a field. if convicted he will face the death penalty, and they've recently say that garcia asked for a new attorney, but apparently withdrew the request. the hearing is scheduled for later on this morning.>>> the time is 5:36 am. >>> the san francisco new acting police chief toney chaplin trying to rebuild the trust within the police department, and started by meeting with members of the third baptist church, saying that communication is the first step toward building the trust. and the trust between the police and people that live in the city have been strained after the deadly police- involved shooting's over the past couple of months. toney chaplin says that changes will come quick with the department, which may mean cutting ties with some of the police officers. >> some go to school and do what they're supposed to do, some get it sooner or later, and those are the ones that will slip up and we can train them. but some never get it, and those are the o

antolin garcia-torres asked the judge for new attorneys so his trial can start june 31. both defense attorneys are busy and unable to defend him for four months. he is charged in the death of sierra lamar. garcia-torres has consistently said he is innocent. >>> police are trying to track down the person responsible for fatally stabbing a man in a shopping center overnight in san jose. it appears there was a fight in a parking lot on the city's east side. one man was stabbed in the neck and walked right into a restaurant where he collapsed and died. so far, there are no descriptions of the suspect or what sparked the argument. they are looking to see if any security cameras recorded the attack. >>> chp is investigating another shooting that happened along i-80. the latest is at highway 4 and hercules. a man was driving a nissan altima when he was shot four times by a passing car. he crashed and was taken to the hospital with two bullet wounds to the leg. the shooter was in a white sedan. >>> the hayward police car has been recovered after it was stolen early this morning.

antonin garcia-torres was accused of killing sierra lamar.ing head of security operations has been replaced. bonuse the subject of a house hearing in staff mismanagement efightestionable bonus decisions. ity imself received $90,000 of bonuses in just one year. >>> firefighters are making good progress on the metz fire burning in monterey county. that had gone through almost 4,000 acres of land. it's now up to 50% containment. no structures were damaged or are threatened. that started on sunday and the cause is still under investigation. >> want to check the forecast with kari. in esterday we had sunshine, mild temperatures and cool breeze. there were a couple of pop-up storms. we'll watch for the same thing today. otherwise morning clouds and very pleasant afternoon. during your lunch break temperatures will be in the low to mid 60s reaching to the low 70s for the south bay, north bay, peninsula and tri-valley. san francisco looking at a high of 66. i'll talk about this weekend coming up. you have a crash in livermore? >> i don't want to rais

. >>> in court yesterday public defenders for an -- garcia torres said they needed more time to represent him. garcia-torres met with the judge in closed court and withdrew the request but the judge said he can resubmit it later if he chooses. sierra lamar was 15-year-old when she disappeared while talking to a school bus stop in 2012. her body has never been found. >>> there was released a revised budget. the $122 billion spending plan hu includes spend fourth public schools which is san increase of it would put $2 billion in a rainy day fund e the governor said state leaders need to anticipate liner times so they don't make the mistakes of the past. >> instead of pulling back, the last two resessions the state of california accelerated their spending and is therefore made the spending cut all the more painful. >> the governor's budget heads to the legislature for a month of intense glegiations. by law they must send the governor a plan by june 15th to be voted on by july 1st. >> and the longest running footrace in the world, more than 50,000 runners took part last year. many in costume

garcia-torres is set to appear in court at nine a-m. >> darya:in the east bay. a fight between a student and a teacher at mount diablo high school is caught on camera. the fight happened on wednesday when police say the student went into the the locker room to try and get in the gym where he was not supposed to be there. the teacher tried to stop him and that's what led to the fight. in the video you can see the student. who is the one wearing jeans. throw at least four punches. according to police, the teacher never hit the student back. instead, he was trying to hold the student back and call for help. >> mark:crews will be back out in san francisco today, repairing a broken sewer main that caused a sinkhole to open on mission street. the sinkhole opened up tuesday evening on mission. between montgomery and second streets. crews say the sinkhole was caused by a broken sewer main that dates back to 1875. they'll be installing a replacement sewer pipe today, and work should be done by sunday. that section of mission will be closed during the repairs. cars will b

after a brief closed court meeting garcia torres withdrew his request. two will return to court later this month. sierra lamar disappeared going to school in morgan hill four years ago. >>> students are rising up for transgender rights, an issue being addressed from the white house to the bay area. pete shows us it's not your typical anti-bullying campaign. >> never even home. >> reporter: juan gonzalez played the role of a transgender student by the name of robin. >> his mother ends up finding out that he is a transgender and she rejects him and he feels like no one is there for him. >> reporter: in real life, juan identifies as gay. but the andrew hills senior has close friends who have been bullied just because they're transgender. >> back talk about them being different. saying that they are not supposed to be a transgender. >> reporter: juan is a part of the high school's anti-bullying club. the student club puts on this annual show, re-enacting different cases of bullying and how to prevent it. >> this is how our students are expressing their conce

. >>> in court yesterday public defenders for garcia torres said they needed more time to represent himorres met with the judge in closed court and withdrew the request but the judge said he can resubmit it later if he chooses. sierra lamar was 15-year-old when she disappeared while walking to a school bus stop in 2012. her body has never been found. >> tomorrow is the bay to breakers race in san francisco. it's the longest running footrace in the world. more than 50,000 runners took part last year, many in costume and character as they made their way across the course. we will be streaming live aerials before the start of the race at 8:00 a.m. you can watch it through the abc7 news app and enable push alerts. a lot of people are wondering how cold will it be at the start? >> does it matter? >> no we will do it anyway. >> exactly. the typical cloud cover. temperatures in the 50s to start out just like we are now. live doppler 7hd. a lot of cloud cover right here. and there is a weak cold front to the north. to the west, humboldt, mendocino county looking at the some showers. the cold fr

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garcia torres withdrew that request. the two sides will return to court later this month. >>> hayward police are trying to find the person who drove off with one of their police cars. someone swiped the cruiser from right outside the department. it had been left running by an officer but she's sure she locked it. the squad car vanished this morning. police say nothing was missing except the person who took it. if you have any information on that wayward cruiser, you are asked to ul cat hayward pd. >>> not quite the vacation they expected but in the end a bay area couple rescued an entire family. >> it's a multipart rescue out on the water. joins us now with how things turned out. >> reporter: they left fairfield for a vacation in maine but ended up saving several people on the water and captured it on their go pro. they went out for a training flight while on vacation in maine. this is the go pro video where from inside the sea plane they spotted someone in distress. >> it's amazing how it all unfolded for sure. >> repor

prosecutors say dna evidence does link garcia torres. both sides will be back in court in july regarding the change of venue. >>> a driver who lost control of his car and ended up in a canal. authorities say the man had some sort of medical issue which caused him to steer off the road. crews smashed through the window and managed to pull the driver out. that driver was rushed to a nearby hospital where he's undergoing treatment. >>> okay, big news for the warriors. within the past hour, the nba announced drummond green will not bepended for what he did, that kick to the groin, against one of the oklahoma city players. this is a big break for the warriors. yes, green, public enemy number one where you are in the state of oklahoma. >> oh, for sure, rog, yeah, he's a villain, but he welcomes the boos from the fans. that flagrant one he was called for has been changed to a flagrant two and he's been fined $25,000. here's the play that is provided all the controversy. second quarter warriors trailing 48-40. the drive creates contact. foul on

garcia torres was identified as a suspect after investigators found her dna in his car.today at 9 am. said >> mark: jose sharks had the western conference finals first first-time five years the creditors 5 nothing in game 7 at the shark tank last night. a has a 20 save for the first 20 years. joe m. patrick scoring as san jose bounced back from big loss in game 6. and sharp stick on the st. louis blues. >> darya:: state warriors know who they will be facing in the western conference finals. the san antonio spurs last night use video of the lawyers and thunder limit three times in the regular-season and warriors won all three of those games one went to overtime and we're looking forward to this looking forward to game one in oakland first two games are an oakland monday wednesday and goes oklahoma city games 34 sunday in the following tuesday warriors fans had a chance to get their photo taken with the ndp trophy . video with curry getting at the trophy at oracle. it will have the ball on the display at oracle from nine to 9:00 p.m.. his first win the mvp to win back-to-b

antolin garcia-torres back in court this morning. he says he hasn't been granted a speedy trial because his court-appointed lawyers are busy with other cases. 15-year-old sierra lamar disappeared on the way to a bus stop in 2012. he was linked to other kidnappings. sierra's body has never been found. >>> san francisco police chief greg suhr is speaking out for the first time since four supervisors joined a group of protestors pressuring him to quit. mayor lee is steadfastly standing by him. >> we got oversight by the professionals at the department of justice. i don't need four supervisors who are not professionals doing the political thing. i need them to pay attention to the reforms that we're putting out there and invest in that because that's what the public wants. >> as long as i'm chief of police i have a lot to do and i'm going to be about doing it. i don't have any intention to step down. i have a lot of work before me keeping the city safe, supporting the officers and doing the real hard task nationally for cops right now wi

garcia torres is charged with kidnapping killing sierra lamar. her body hat never been found. his attorneys will ask for a change of venue, but they may have a tough time getting that approved. >> the jump has the a -- to balance the right of torres to a fair trial and the change of venue motions are not favored and they are expensive. >> the judge set a pretrial hearing for june 17th. >>> there could be a serial burglar in richmond. a group of captains were told his district saw burglaries jump 21%. most have been along clement street. they have a grainy security camera image of a suspect in many of the burglaries but no arrests have been made. mary's city wide are down -- burglaries. >>> a toddler declared brain dead, this is not the video. we'll get back to that story. we'll talk about the san jose sharks. the sharks are one win away from reaching the stanley cup finals. they beat the blues in game five. pawelski tied the game at three. the sharks added two empty knelt goals in the final minute. >> they understand our identity as a team, when we get away from it, we get bur

. >> the judge has to balance the right of garcia torres to a fair trial and look at the change of venueotions are not favored and are expensive and cumbersome. >>> five people were killed when a skydiving tour plane crashed and caught fire in hawaii. >>> it went down moments after taking off. a pilot, two sky dive instructors and two jumpers were on board. the identities have not been released. the plane appeared to have engine problems when it burst into flames in the air. >> something must have been wrong with the engine. it caught fire. >> the ntsb and the faa are investigating to determine the cause of the crash. >>> wile story, a milwaukee woman rammed a sheriff squad car during a traffic stop injuring two deputies and -- and her mother. the deputies pulled over the 23- year-old for speeding. she had a suspended license, gave a fake name, when a tow truck arrived she put the car in reverse, hit the squad car and drove away. the two deputies and her mother who was in the car suffered minor injuries. she was arrested three days later. she faces 43 days in prison. >>> it's 6:15. this

garcia torres is charged with kidnapping and kidnapping 15- year-old sierra lamar back in 2012. her body has never been found. his lawyer will ask a judge for a change of venue but legal experts say they may have a difficult time getting one. >> the judge has to balance the rights of mr. torres to a fair trial and also look at the fact that the jean raul change of venue motions are not favored and they are very expensive and very cumbersome. >> a pretrial hearing is now set for june 17th >>> the menlo fire department is looking for ways to help firefighters who cannot afford to live in the county. many live 60 miles away, many of them spending six hours or more to commute. he is now offering a stipend to live. those who live within 10 miles will be offered $200 a month to move. >> the plan costs $245,000 a year. he also wants to expand dorm industries so firefighters can sleep there if they need to. >> time is 7:15. imagine. this looking out your window and seeing a mountain lion on your front porch. it happened to a family in utah. >> i looked out and i said, what dog is laying

antonin garcia torres is accused of kidnapping and killing sierra lamar four years ago. >>> two deputiesace criminal charges in connection with an alleged inmate beating last summer. they turned themselves in yesterday. each one is accused in a beating that left inmates severely injured. they each face account of felony assault. ruben garcia says two guards gave him a fractured jaw and other injuries. he remains skeptical despite yesterday's arrest. >> i'm not too confident about it because they are in a position where a lot of times it gets swept under the rug or they take an extremely lesser charge. >> garcia only came forward after the investigation into the beating death of michael tyree. three other deputies face criminal charges in that case. >> north bay police officer caught on tape pulling a gun on man filming him is being sued. dave rodriguez is facing a federal civil rights lawsuit. you may recall this viral video from last july. rodriguez was patrolling the neighborhood when he saw the man filming him. that's when rodriez drew his weapon. he eventually put that gun away and l

garcia torres was allegedly linked to the case. >>> and assembly members get their chance to weigh in on a package of new gun bills. the senate has approved several measures. among them, a ban on sales of assault rifles with detachable magazines and the so-called bullet buttons and would require background checks. >> it's horrible. it has no affect on crime whatever. >> i would feel safer knowing that those safeguards in place. >> the senate passed bills requiring the registration of homemade guns and reporting lost or stolen guns. >>> san francisco sees all kinds of protests, and today, it's about landline phones. the group would demonstrate against the bill to eliminate copper phone line service. at&t is pushing for the change saying that customers could keep land lights light -- landline s like voice over phone protocol. >> the profit margin is very small in the landline business. >> how much money has at&t spent in support of this bill in california? >> i don't know. >> a lot? >> we don't spend money in support of legislation. >> a kpix investigation sos that at&t has invested mor

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antolin garcia-torres is charged with the kidnapping and killing in march of 2012. his trial was delayed till the 23 of this month so they could test dna evidence and they want to trial moved out of the county. >>> flight from chicago to san francisco made an emergency landing last night after a passenger passed out. the crew landed the boeing in montana. the passenger was taken by ambulance to a hospital where she later died. an autopsy has been scheduled to determine the cause of death but authorities say she suffered from health problems. the flight took off a few hours later and arrived this morning. >>> patrol officer who was injured in a dui crash is in serious condition. the fedex driver accused of causing the crash is from san loranso. -- san lorenzo. . >> reporter: the officer remains in the hospital. the california highway patrol says the 18 year veteran has serious injuries that will require multiple surgeries. smith was investigating a hit and run collision saturday morning on highway 50 when he was run over by a fedex driverane tractor-trailer. the chp

the suspect garcia torres wants the trial to begin june 21st but his attorney says the defense is not ready. this is video from the courtroom. he's accused of killing a morgan hill teenager. today he withdrew the request to change attorneys. she disappeared four years ago. her body has not been found but dna evidence links torres to the crime. the next court hearing is may 23rd. >>> the morgan hill gym owner accused of sexually assaulting his clients will be in court today. david wolf smith will be arraigned today. he's the owner and trainer at wolf pack training center. five women are accusing him of sexual assault though two of them are minor girls. he faces up to 40 years in prison if convicted. >>> a san jose spokesperson says 90 students have come down with the norovirus at horace man elementary school. at least six staffers have become ill. no other school districts are affected. the illness seems short lasting, about 24 hours. >> wash your hands. >>> a big and controversial announcement from the white house. the obama administration is directing schools across the country to al

>>darya f:antolin garcia-torres was charged in the killing.yesterday, he waived his right for a speedy trial. >>darya f:his attorney plans to file three motions in court. to suppress evidence, sever the charges, and change the venue for the trial. >>darya f:if the change of venue motion is approved. that could lead to delays while a judge chooses the new location. >>darya f:lamar disappeared in march of 2012 while on her way to school. >>darya f:investigators arrested garcia-torres after they say they found lamar's d-n-a in his car.her body was never found. >>mark d:we were the first to uncover a sexual misconduct investigation involving several oakland police officers and an underaged call girl. >>mark d:and now we're learning the sex scandal could involve more law enforcement officers in the east bay. as kron four's haaziq madyun reports. sources now tell us that the woman at the center of the scandal is connected to richmond police officers as well. >>haaziq madyun: that investigation centers on four officers allegedly engaging in sexual ac

prosecutors say there is dna evidence linking garcia torres to the crime. >>> the morgan hill gym ownercused of sexually assaulting his clients is expected in court to face charges. the owner and trainer at wolfpack training center. five female clients are accusing him of sexual assault. wolf smith faces up to 40 years in prison if convicted. >>> happening today, a somber annual event taking place in washington. the names of the fallen officers who have died in the line of duty around the nation will be honored at the law officers memorial. this year 52 names are being added. including michael johnson from san jose and hayward police officer scott unger. >>> 5:36. stunning and very rare images in the bay. did you get a chance to see these whales yesterday coming underneath the golden gate bridge. right now the focus isn't so much on the beautiful sea life, but concerns over how close the kite boarders came to those animals and to the boats getting close to mother nature. stephanie chuang joining us with a warning for those getting a little too close for comfort. good morning. >> good mo

after a brief closed court meeting, garcia torres withdrew his request. the two sides will return to court later this month. lamar disappeared going to school in morgan hill four years ago. >>> 18 and counting. a man stabbed to death in san jose overnight. now the city's 18th homicide of the year. the victim was found at a strip mall at king and story. police say it probably happened around midnight. the victim died right where he was stabbed. the suspect got away, but if you saw something or know any information, you're urged to call the police department. >>> around the same time, a man and his dog were killed in a house fire in concord. there was a woman in the house as well. but she was able to get out. she only suffered minor injuries. the home was on tan jer circle near flamingo drive. when fire crews arrived, the car and the garage were in flames. the man was pulled out of the house but he later died at the hospital. firefighters say it's not clear at this point what may have started that fire. >>> not just one clinton, but two. the political buzz

dna evidence does link garcia f torres to the crime. >>> david wolf smith is owner and trainer at wolfpack trainers. five female clients accuse him of sexual assault and he mays is up to 40 years in prison if convicted. >>> we know the name of the man san jose police officers say they shot while allegedly he attacked his mother with an axe. the suspect has been identified as 26-year-old. he attacked his 62-year-old mother wednesday morning. they opened fire because they were worried he would kill his mother. the son suffers from mental illness. >>> what a show at golden gate bridge. two hump back whales showed up. it shows two wind surfers going along there by the whales. maybe too close to the action. a local whale watching businesses are used to navigating near the mammals b know to keep a safe distance. >> they tell us to not approach them at a quick rate of speed. we can run parallel with them. if they change course a lot then that means we are bothering them. >> experts are reminding everyone you can be fined for getting within 100 yards of a humpback whale or altering its cost. the f

garcia-torres was identified as a person of interest in the disappearance because of evidence allegedly linking him to the case. her body was never found. >>> governor brown using a fable to make his case for frugal spending. he is proposing a $122 billion budget plan down slightly from january because tax revenues will be nearly $2 billion less than expected. brown quoted the fable of the ants and the grasshopper in which the ant prepares for days of necessity. >> like everything else, things don't last forever. and right now, the surging tide of revenue is beginning to turn. >> brown is sticking to his push to put an extra $2 billion in the reserve fund. mainly to protect social services if a new recession were to happen. the governor says the budget will stay in balance for the next two years barring unforeseen developments. >>> new at 6:00, public schools now at the center of a fight over transgender rights. it comes as new federal guidelines order all public schools to allow students to use the bathrooms based on their gender identity but as len ramirez shows us one san jose school

. >>> a hearing is set today for antolin garcia-torres. he is accused of killing sierra lamar, the morgan hill girl who was 15 when she was last seen at 2012. today's hearing is to see if the trial is ready to go. it could be delayed next month. >>> a san francisco catholic high school is letting a transgender teacher keep his job. gabriel worked at mercy high school for four years before he came out as a transgender man. the "chronicle" reports an order of the sisters of mercy which owns the school has now announced its support for "him." the order says supporting the dignity of each person alliance with its values. there's no official catholic teaching regarding transgenders. >>> security measures at city hall after last friday's protest that led to more than 30 arrest. employees have to present id when entering between 8 and 8. after 5 p.m., people must tell deputies where they are going. >>> navy seals are inviting people to line the streets near san diego today to honor their fellow seal filled in iraq. charles keating died on may 3.

antoni garcia-torres is charged with kidnapping and killing sierra lamar in 2012. last month but the lawyers asked to smith nor more evidence for testing. there is a chance today it could be delayed again because one of the defense attorneys is in a trial on another case which may excel the judge to issue yet another delay. >>> we are seeing a mix of sun and clouds in parts of the bay area this morning. at sunol you see the clouds there. we are seeing sun elsewhere. temperatures in the low to mid 50s. we are down to 52 in livermore and san jose. expect a nice comfortable afternoon. cooler than average. making up to 76 in gilroy and half moon bay 67. embarcadero 66 with 70s in the north bay in napa. 65 at oakland. 72 in dublin. the next few days, no major changes. a lot of changes on the roadways. >> a couple of bigger issues. one for the road and rails. first the most recent change for south bay. northbound 85 just past camden avenue, reports of a crash blocking one lane. on the caltrain tracks there's been a deadly crash in burlingame. >> we'll be back with anothe

start tomorrow in a courtroom but prosecutors expect another delay because the suspect angela garcia's torresl be in court under other charges. he is there under suspicion and abducting a teenager.>>> bart agree to a million-dollar settlement after allegations of excessive force. the settlement is over and arrest at the lake merritt station in 2014. the lawsuit claimed that megan sheehan was slammed to the floor face first at the police station and broke facial bones. bart takes responsibility. police originally said she was drunk at that she punched an officer and was guided to the ground but video corroborated her claim. investigation is still underway.>>> so much for the home ice for the tank yesterday. it was over for the sharks any hurry. san jose feeling good after shutting down st. louis. six minutes into the first st. louis it coming. three more goals before the sharks jones got pulled from the net. san jose tried to make a game of that during the third period and finally getting on the board. port clinton and put belsky are working on a go there. the blues answered with another goal

garcia torrez is charged in the death of a a child. and her defense will be an uphill battle. >> the judge has to battle the weight of mr. torres to a fair trial and look at the fact that general change of venue motions are not favored and very expensive and cumbersome. >> the judge in the case ordered another pretrial for june 17th. defense attorneys plan to file three more motions. >>> he spotted his vehicle in san francisco and tried to get it back and the thieves pulled out guns and took off. ktvu tara moriarty told us that started a high-speed chase from one end of san francisco to the other. >>> police scoured this bay view housing development for a 4th carjacking that got away after a high-speed chase. >> the victim was flying down the road and went down at the end of the block and on the next block came up the street and jumped the curve. >> spencer was working on a construction project at dormitory road and he saw four men jump out after gold chevy truck and scatter. >> he closed all of the back windows. because one of them did look like a worker and had on a vest. >> the incident began at 12:30 in north beach. police