james novack from cloverdale was arrested after four hunters saw him start fires near geyserville.aimed to be starting a controlled burn. they called 911 when his story didn't add up. >> we saw a guy lighting the fourth fire down there. we apprehended them. >> novack is suspected of setting a fire saturday that burned 21-acres. and a fire behind his cl putiovda say a witness saw a man flow flairs from a car that's registered to novack. you can see the size of the flames there. and there's the suspected arsonist james novack lying on the ground after being stopped by hunters. firefighters say yesterday's fire near geyserville burned approximately one acre. >>> the san francisco water district in negotiations to purchase water from the central valley city of oakdale. they'll discuss a proposal tomorrow to sell about one percent of the districts annual draw from the river. san francisco will pay $112,000 for the water. oakdale says it has extra water to sell thanks to development of farmland. >>> your time now, 5:42 the cost of going to a game at the new 49ers stadium is going up. par

firefighters say the fire near geyserville burned about an acre before it was finally knocked down. >officials in san bruno are about to give the public an update on the deadly pg and e pipeline disaster from three years ago. the 2010 disaster killed eight people, injured 60 more and destroyed 38 homes. tomorrow san bruno's mayor will talk about the rebuilding efforts in the crest more neighborhood and push for reforms in how public utility companies are regulated and managed. >>> oakland's pride festival had a new feature this year. same-sex weddings were formed at the wedding pavilion. several couples registered to tie the knot at the festival. many are basking in the glow of the supreme court decision that legalized same sex marriage in california. 60,000 people turned out for the pride festival in oakland. >>> all right our time is now 6:48. let's look at stories we're working on for you. we're going to continue our coverage of the approaching opening of the new bay bridge. we'll bring you a live news conference from cal trans right out there once it begins. >>> new concerns about

helicopters and ground crews were able to make quick work of the fires burning off pine flat road east of geyserville saw smoke and i passed my buddy. i said i didn't hear lightning. the hunters saw three small fires through binoculars. we saw a dog and a guy come down on the road and he grabbed a pile of brush, walked to the fire of the road and started another fire. we saw a guy lighting a 4th fire so we apprehended him. >> code bryant was the only huntory give us -- hunter to give us his name on camera. the hunter said he was doing a controlled burn. >> we told him we can't let you go. >> sheriff's deputies detained the man in this truck which was linked to two of three fires in the past 24 hours in the cloverdale and guys guyserville road. prime scene tape witnesses said flames were thrown into the brush. the hunters say they were lucky because the fires were set along roads that were on their only way out. >> it could have started that fire and trapped us in there and hurt other people. there's a lot of cabins out there. >> james novack was cloverdaily wasdale was arrested yesterday. >>> more de

firefighters took no chances calling in area support and bull dosers to make sure neither of the fires in geyserville grew. no losses were reported. >>> there are just two more full days of construction before the bay bridge is scheduled to open. let's take a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. crews are still working nonstop to get the bridge open on time. sergio is live with the latest. hi, sergio. >> hi, ama. you can see these crews are just wrapping up the paving project between the toll plaza and the new bay bridge span. tomorrow they will complete this work in the opposite direction. now this weekend crews have been able to finish up all of the major projects to get the new span of the bridge ready to open along with some paving. the crews still need to finish striping a few stretches of freeway lead together yerba buena island tunnels. for the most part they are ready to carry vehicles between san francisco and oakland. the s curve we got used to driving will be gone. >> there won't be an s-curve anymore, but we hillary mind you when the brej does open up there is a strict speed limit on t

firefighters say yesterday's fire near geyserville burned approximately one acre. >>> oakland's pride festival over the weekend had a new feature, same-sex weddings were performed at the festival's first ever wedding pavilion. seven couples registered to get married. many are still basking in the glow of the u.s. supreme court decision. >> it just feels so good being able to take that decision if we want too make it. >> an estimated 50,000 people turned out for the fourth annual pride festival in oakland. >>> vector control officials on the south bay will be mosquito fogging this week. areas in milpitas and san jose are scheduled to be fogged wednesday night. now, they expect to start it at about 11:00 p.m. the work will take several hours. the santa clara county vector control says adult mosquitoes have tested mosstive in those areas for west nile virus and rezs have been notify -- residents have been notified. >>> 7:47 is the time. let's check in with sal. >> right now it's a good time to be driving. not a hot going on. the traffic looks good on the sunol grade. it's moving along ni

charge then drive it home which is what we do for our employees of the francis copola winery in geyserville. >> reporter: california is trying to reach a goal of 1.5 million electric vehicles on its roads by 2025. the governor says he'll sign two pieces of legislation continuing the incentives for purchasing ele electric cars with hopes the future of the elect raric car i already here. joe rosato jr. >>> let's bring in meteorologist rob mayeda. jessica concerned. we have wardrobe issues to discuss. >> you're going to get a little bit of everything i like. springlike weather tomorrow. summer-like weather the middle part of the week. possibly umbrella weather come the start of the weekend. we saw temperatures out toward the tri valley in the mid 80s today. 87 morgan hills. 79, san jose. san francisco, pretty nice today. close to 70 degrees. 86 in santo rosa. right now still pretty warm out there in our valleys. still hang on to the 70s from sunnyvail to morgan hill. upper 70s in livermore. the winds continue to pick up. that's part of the story headed into tomorrow. short term, slightly warme

his family thinks he was trying to go to the river rock casino in geyserville.y he suffers from dementia, he's easily confused. his credit card was used in pleasant hill and fairfax. he's described as 5'11", 195 pounds, with gray hair and blue eyes. >>> a pet smart employee in san carlos has been arrested after being accused of tipping off thieves when customers would be boring their pets. it's aer story you will only see on 2. deputies say ashley kirk has been tied to at least two burglaries, accused of giving thieves customers' addresses and dates when they would be boarding their pets and likely out of town. >> there's bad people out there all of the time. we've had such good relationships with the people here. i don't think it would change my attitude. >> a 24-year-old man and a 17- year-old have also been arrested in connection with the case. investigators say they made the arrests after recovering stolen property from the burglaries. >>> 7:58. two dozen came schools lose their academic rating for this year. we'll find out which local schools failed to make