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reporting live tonight here in san francisco, heather holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> again, as heather just mentioned, we will of course continue to monitor the situation in san francisco. you can also get the very latest tomorrow morning. our coverage begins at 4:30 a.m. >>> many of us have an app for that. but do those apps have a privacy policy for us? growing concern over privacy has gotten everyone from the courts to the feds to industry leaders talking. it's our special report tonight. >> reporter: these days, there's an app for pretty much everything. from banking, to games. >> playing scrabble with friends. >> reporter: even apps to help you sleep. >> the white noise at night. >> reporter: consumers are always looking for more. >> i have 12 apps. >> roughly 30. >> 30 plus. >> reporter: is your privacy being compromised? what information do apps collect? what do they share, and are they telling you about it? >> i don't like knowing that people know where i'm at. >> reporter: a recent report said it is almost impossible to find out which apps collect data and what they do with it
reporting live tonight here in san francisco, heather holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> again, as heather just mentioned, we will of course continue to monitor the situation in san francisco. you can also get the very latest tomorrow morning. our coverage begins at 4:30 a.m. >>> many of us have an app for that. but do those apps have a privacy policy for us? growing concern over privacy has gotten everyone from the courts to the feds to industry leaders talking. it's our special...
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reporting live tonight here in san francisco, heather holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> again, as heatherust mentioned, we will of course continue to monitor the situation in san francisco. you can also get the very latest tomorrow morning. our coverage begins at 4:30 a.m. >>> many of us have an app for that. but do those apps have a privacy policy for us? growing concern over privacy has gotten everyone from the courts to the feds to industry leaders talking. it's our special report tonight. >> reporter: these days, there's an app for pretty much everything. from banking, to games. >> playing scrabble with friends. >> reporter: even apps to help you sleep. >> the white noise at night. >> reporter: consumers are always looking for more. >> i have 12 apps. >> roughly 30. >> 30 plus. >> reporter: is your privacy being compromised? what information do apps collect? what do they share, and are they telling you about it? >> i don't like knowing that people know where i'm at. >> reporter: a recent report said it is almost impossible to find out which apps collect data and what they do with it.
reporting live tonight here in san francisco, heather holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> again, as heatherust mentioned, we will of course continue to monitor the situation in san francisco. you can also get the very latest tomorrow morning. our coverage begins at 4:30 a.m. >>> many of us have an app for that. but do those apps have a privacy policy for us? growing concern over privacy has gotten everyone from the courts to the feds to industry leaders talking. it's our special...
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reporting live, i'm heather holmes. >>> more details now about tb.irborne disease caused by bacteria. it may commonly affects the lungs but may affect other parts of the body as well. almost all tb cases can be treated and cured by taking medicine often for months. >>> they call themselves the stroller brigade and want congress to replace the 1976 toxic substances control act with a new act that will require companies to prove that their products are safe. the mothers delivered petitions to senators asking for their support. >> it's something we can legislate. we can have laws to make sure the products we use around our families are safe. >> reporter: the act would give the protection agency more power to conduct tests. it is currently awaiting a vote. >>> all sorts of materials are washing ashore on the gulf of alaska. 4,000miles from the gulf of japan. a man who's been cleaning the shore for 18 years says he's never seen anything like it. and what concerns him the most are chemicals that are killing the sea birds. >>> and welcome back we've got som
reporting live, i'm heather holmes. >>> more details now about tb.irborne disease caused by bacteria. it may commonly affects the lungs but may affect other parts of the body as well. almost all tb cases can be treated and cured by taking medicine often for months. >>> they call themselves the stroller brigade and want congress to replace the 1976 toxic substances control act with a new act that will require companies to prove that their products are safe. the mothers...
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heather holmes has details on how work on the transbay center will bring traffic to a halt. >> reporter: the next phase is to excavate first spread. over the memorial day weekend, crews will be installing a temporary bridge to handle traffic. that's part of it right there. the problem, julie, is getting this structure from here to there. that means three days of frustration. it is already slow going near construction of the transbay center. >> this is a disaster. >> it's kind of a nightmare. >> reporter: memorial day weekend, the round the clock work will enter the next phase. >> we'll be excavating this entire footprint here. >> reporter: leaders with the transbay joint powers authority gave us an exclusive look at plans to install three temporary bridges. along first, fremont, and beale street. >> this is first street we're about to cross. >> reporter: this animation shows what it will look lick, -- like once the work is complete. the bridges will be installed over three different holiday weekends, memorial day, labor day, and veterans day to minimize the impact. >> great. >> reporter
heather holmes has details on how work on the transbay center will bring traffic to a halt. >> reporter: the next phase is to excavate first spread. over the memorial day weekend, crews will be installing a temporary bridge to handle traffic. that's part of it right there. the problem, julie, is getting this structure from here to there. that means three days of frustration. it is already slow going near construction of the transbay center. >> this is a disaster. >> it's kind...
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reporting live, i'm heather holmes. >>> more details now about tb.rborne disease caused by bacteria. it may commonly affects the lungs but may affect other parts of the body as well. almost all tb cases can be treated and cured by taking medicine often for months. >>> they call themselves the stroller brigade and want congress to replace the 1976 toxic substances control act with a new act that will require companies to prove that their products are safe. the mothers delivered petitions to senators asking for their support. >> it's something we can legislate. we can have laws to make sure the products we use around our families are safe. >> reporter: the act would give the protection agency more power to conduct tests. it is currently awaiting a vote. >>> all sorts of materials are washing ashore on the gulf of alaska. 4,000miles from the gulf of japan. a man who's been cleaning the shore for 18 years says he's never seen anything like it. and what concerns him the most are chemicals that are killing the sea birds. >>> and welcome back we've got some
reporting live, i'm heather holmes. >>> more details now about tb.rborne disease caused by bacteria. it may commonly affects the lungs but may affect other parts of the body as well. almost all tb cases can be treated and cured by taking medicine often for months. >>> they call themselves the stroller brigade and want congress to replace the 1976 toxic substances control act with a new act that will require companies to prove that their products are safe. the mothers delivered...
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new information from ktvu's heather holmes. she arrived not long after the shooting, and joins us live to tell us how the robbery was foiled. >> reporter: julie, if you take a look, you can see that vessel shots here in the shopping center, they remain blocked off tonight. they'll remain inside the gold n treasures jewelry store. san ramon police talk with witnesses about the violence that erupted around 4:30 this afternoon. >> there was one person shot. they've been taken to a local hospital. >> reporter: police say the person shot was one of four people who stormed the jewelry store looking to rob it. before they got away with any of the jewelry, or vintage coins, an employee pulled out a gun. at least one shot was fired. >> strong people. >> reporter: her parents who own the family run business are not the type to back down. she rushed to the store after getting a call about the shooting. >> we weren't allowed past the crime scene. i was allowed to hug them, say i love you, that's about it. >> reporter: the other three suspe
new information from ktvu's heather holmes. she arrived not long after the shooting, and joins us live to tell us how the robbery was foiled. >> reporter: julie, if you take a look, you can see that vessel shots here in the shopping center, they remain blocked off tonight. they'll remain inside the gold n treasures jewelry store. san ramon police talk with witnesses about the violence that erupted around 4:30 this afternoon. >> there was one person shot. they've been taken to a...
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heather holmes has details on how work on the transbay center will bring traffic to a halt. >> reporter: the next phase is to excavate first spread. over the memorial day weekend, crews will be installing a temporary bridge to handle traffic. that's part of it right there. the problem, julie, is getting this structure from here to there. that means three days of frustration. it is already slow going near construction of the transbay center. >> this is a disaster. >> it's kind of a nightmare. >> reporter: memorial day weekend, the round the clock work will enter the next phase. >> we'll be excavating this entire footprint here. >> reporter: leaders with the transbay joint powers authority gave us an exclusive look at plans to install three temporary bridges. along first, fremont, and beale street. >> this is first street we're about to cross. >> reporter: this animation shows what it will look lick, -- like once the work is complete. the bridges will be installed over three different holiday weekends, memorial day, labor day, and veterans day to minimize the impact. >> great. >> reporter
heather holmes has details on how work on the transbay center will bring traffic to a halt. >> reporter: the next phase is to excavate first spread. over the memorial day weekend, crews will be installing a temporary bridge to handle traffic. that's part of it right there. the problem, julie, is getting this structure from here to there. that means three days of frustration. it is already slow going near construction of the transbay center. >> this is a disaster. >> it's kind...
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new information from ktvu's heather holmes. she arrived not long after the shooting, and joins us live to tell us how the robbery was foiled. >> reporter: julie, if you take a look, you can see that vessel shots here in the shopping center, they remain blocked off tonight. they'll remain inside the gold n treasures jewelry store. san ramon police talk with witnesses about the violence that erupted around 4:30 this afternoon. >> there was one person shot. they've been taken to a local hospital. >> reporter: police say the person shot was one of four people who stormed the jewelry store looking to rob it. before they got away with any of the jewelry, or vintage coins, an employee pulled out a gun. at least one shot was fired. >> strong people. >> reporter: her parents who own the family run business are not the type to back down. she rushed to the store after getting a call about the shooting. >> we weren't allowed past the crime scene. i was allowed to hug them, say i love you, that's about it. >> reporter: the other three suspe
new information from ktvu's heather holmes. she arrived not long after the shooting, and joins us live to tell us how the robbery was foiled. >> reporter: julie, if you take a look, you can see that vessel shots here in the shopping center, they remain blocked off tonight. they'll remain inside the gold n treasures jewelry store. san ramon police talk with witnesses about the violence that erupted around 4:30 this afternoon. >> there was one person shot. they've been taken to a...
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heather holmes is live in the neighborhood where residents marked an anniversary. >> reporter: inside the pelligirni's are spending just the second night. while the couple may be sleeping on an air bed, they say it's certainly good to be home. >> reporter: they are discovering the joys of life again in this san bruno neighborhood devastated by a huge fire ball. >> congratulations. >> oh my goodness. >> reporter: the mayor today gave proclamations to the recent homeowners who completed construction of their home after the 2010 pipeline explosion. >> i just started screaming i'm home. and i had another neighbor out there and i said i'm home. >> reporter: pelegrini says she has not stopped smiling since moving into her new five bedroom home. her and her husband are weary after trying to make a rented place their own. >> sleeping on a rented bed, eating on a rented table, this is mine. >> you miss thing that is you don't have anymore. >> reporter: today is the day that we have waited for for a very long time. >> reporter: in addition to the three homes completely rebuilt, 16 others that w
heather holmes is live in the neighborhood where residents marked an anniversary. >> reporter: inside the pelligirni's are spending just the second night. while the couple may be sleeping on an air bed, they say it's certainly good to be home. >> reporter: they are discovering the joys of life again in this san bruno neighborhood devastated by a huge fire ball. >> congratulations. >> oh my goodness. >> reporter: the mayor today gave proclamations to the recent...
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heather holmes is live in the neighborhood where residents marked an anniversary. >> reporter: inside the pelligirni's are spending just the second night. while the couple may be sleeping on an air bed, they say it's certainly good to be home. >> reporter: they are discovering the joys of life again in this san bruno neighborhood devastated by a huge fire ball. >> congratulations. >> oh my goodness. >> reporter: the mayor today gave proclamations to the recent homeowners who completed construction of their home after the 2010 pipeline explosion. >> i just started screaming i'm home. and i had another neighbor out there and i said i'm home. >> reporter: pelegrini says she has not stopped smiling since moving into her new five bedroom home. her and her husband are weary after trying to make a rented place their own. >> sleeping on a rented bed, eating on a rented table, this is mine. >> you miss thing that is you don't have anymore. >> reporter: today is the day that we have waited for for a very long time. >> reporter: in addition to the three homes completely rebuilt, 16 others that w
heather holmes is live in the neighborhood where residents marked an anniversary. >> reporter: inside the pelligirni's are spending just the second night. while the couple may be sleeping on an air bed, they say it's certainly good to be home. >> reporter: they are discovering the joys of life again in this san bruno neighborhood devastated by a huge fire ball. >> congratulations. >> oh my goodness. >> reporter: the mayor today gave proclamations to the recent...
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heather holmes, ktvu news. >>> san francisco firefighters used four trucks to respond to a one alarm fire this evening on lake street. the fire broke out shortly before 7:00 tonight on the third floor of an apartment building at 653 lake street near eighth avenue. we're told no one was hurt. >>> autopsy on a teenage girl and mother who were both found shot in their pleasanton home are expected tomorrow morning. amy freeman was found last night by her husband inside the family home on stacy court. 13-year-old ansley freeman was alive when her stepfather arrived but she died later at the hospital. mother and daughter moved to pleasanton to be with hartman's husband. >> it seemed that she was part of the community and school quickly. she got good grades, she had friends. >> reporter: a gun was found by the two meaning this may have been a murder suicide. police told ktvu they are investigating whether freeman- burton was growing paranoid thinking someone was trying to hurt her. >>> two toddlers are in the hospital tonight after suffering serious dog bites in the past day. alameda sherif
heather holmes, ktvu news. >>> san francisco firefighters used four trucks to respond to a one alarm fire this evening on lake street. the fire broke out shortly before 7:00 tonight on the third floor of an apartment building at 653 lake street near eighth avenue. we're told no one was hurt. >>> autopsy on a teenage girl and mother who were both found shot in their pleasanton home are expected tomorrow morning. amy freeman was found last night by her husband inside the family...
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heather holmes, ktvu news. >>> san francisco firefighters used four trucks to respond to a one alarm fire this evening on lake street. the fire broke out shortly before 7:00 tonight on the third floor of an apartment building at 653 lake street near eighth avenue. we're told no one was hurt. >>> autopsy on a teenage girl and mother who were both found shot in their pleasanton home are expected tomorrow morning. amy freeman was found last night by her husband inside the family home on stacy court. 13-year-old ansley freeman was alive when her stepfather arrived but she died later at the hospital. mother and daughter moved to pleasanton to be with hartman's husband. >> it seemed that she was part of the community and school quickly. she got good grades, she had friends. >> reporter: a gun was found by the two meaning this may have been a murder suicide. police told ktvu they are investigating whether freeman- burton was growing paranoid thinking someone was trying to hurt her. >>> two toddlers are in the hospital tonight after suffering serious dog bites in the past day. alameda sherif
heather holmes, ktvu news. >>> san francisco firefighters used four trucks to respond to a one alarm fire this evening on lake street. the fire broke out shortly before 7:00 tonight on the third floor of an apartment building at 653 lake street near eighth avenue. we're told no one was hurt. >>> autopsy on a teenage girl and mother who were both found shot in their pleasanton home are expected tomorrow morning. amy freeman was found last night by her husband inside the family...
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i'm heather holmes in for tori campbell. >>> we'll get to that major announcement in oakland. but first we have developing news. it's happening right now in san jose. authorities are at a pond in south san jose. that's where a man's body has been found. robert handa following this developing story for us. he joins us live with what he just learned from police. robert? >> reporter: well, heather, san jose police homicide detectives are now on the scene here where a body was recovered a little more than an hour ago near almadan lake in san jose. here's the dive team. they pulled out a male body at 10:44 a.m., about a half-hour after they discovered the body, off blossom road, near where many people live. >> it's scary because we don't have this around in our neighborhood as far as bodies found. but the waterways here are just kind of -- it's beautiful, but, of course, people that are up to no good are gonna use the waterways, you would think. >> reporter: police say the search began yesterday evening when some people called to report their friend missing in this area. this is pr
i'm heather holmes in for tori campbell. >>> we'll get to that major announcement in oakland. but first we have developing news. it's happening right now in san jose. authorities are at a pond in south san jose. that's where a man's body has been found. robert handa following this developing story for us. he joins us live with what he just learned from police. robert? >> reporter: well, heather, san jose police homicide detectives are now on the scene here where a body was...
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i'm heather holmes, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the warriors found out where they will pick in the p had ba lottery. >> watching the ping-pong balls didn't urn out that bad. the god l state warriors get to keep their pick. >> 7th pick will be made by the golden state warriors. >> reporter: there's bob meyers. he will give little wink to his friends there in the audience. and they get the 7th pick. the new orleans hornets move up from number 4 to 1, and they will most certainly pick anthony davis, the star out of kentucky, the number one team in the nation. it's getting townright serious for the oakland as. not only 8 losses in a row, they just can't hit the baseball. tyson ross didn't pitch that is all poorly. he gave up hit to josh willingham. he started the twins in the right direction. here's a former san francisco giant who struck out 9 oakland as for the victory, giving up no runs. the as were shut out, but for good measure, willingham, a two- run shot. giant highlights tonight at 10. >> thank you, and thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we're continuing to follow that shoot
i'm heather holmes, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the warriors found out where they will pick in the p had ba lottery. >> watching the ping-pong balls didn't urn out that bad. the god l state warriors get to keep their pick. >> 7th pick will be made by the golden state warriors. >> reporter: there's bob meyers. he will give little wink to his friends there in the audience. and they get the 7th pick. the new orleans hornets move up from number 4 to 1, and they will most...
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i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm ken wake. more sports including highlights from the giants game later on. first the news. >>> a surprise strike by golden gait ferry workers left thousands of travelers stranded on both sides of san francisco bay this morning. noelle walker is at if he ferry terminal. >> reporter: on a holiday weekend and big bridge anniversary weekend, when commuters are being urged to take public transit, the ferries in larkspur never left the dock. >> i don't know but i been told. ♪ i don't know but i been told ♪ golden gate just then got sold. >> reporter: workers with the golden gate ferry system walked the picket line. >> very generous when management takes on additional responsibilities that they compensate them. and we expect the same treatment for ourselves. >> reporter: the inland boat mans union, represents terminal assistants. today this 35 of them and other sympathetic workers went on strike, protesting wages and working conditions. the ferries sat idle at the dock. golden gate cancelled service. >
i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm ken wake. more sports including highlights from the giants game later on. first the news. >>> a surprise strike by golden gait ferry workers left thousands of travelers stranded on both sides of san francisco bay this morning. noelle walker is at if he ferry terminal. >> reporter: on a holiday weekend and big bridge anniversary weekend, when commuters are being urged to take public transit, the ferries in larkspur never left the dock. >>...
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good evening everyone i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm ken wayne. it was a spectacular show in the sky and it did not involve fireworks or special effects. jade herds -- hernandez is in the east bay hills. >> reporter: we have so much to tell you about. it's the moon over the sun and we captured the eclipse from start to finish. >> you point it at the light and put a cover over it and then it shine it is moon on there. >> where is it buddy? >> right there. >> reporter: vohn may be young but he's learning from his father all about the eclipse. >> it's very rare for these events to be visible from the bay area. the next one won't be until 2023. >> reporter: we captured the eclipse all in a many minute. more than 500 people paid $1 to watch from this observation deck. >> you can tap into our knowledge, ask questions. >> others had homemade viewing tools. others bought special glasses. >> let me see if you can put it on, you can see it. there's a little bump on the sun. >> reporter: many others watched through sun spotters. watchers viewed mid-eclipse a
good evening everyone i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm ken wayne. it was a spectacular show in the sky and it did not involve fireworks or special effects. jade herds -- hernandez is in the east bay hills. >> reporter: we have so much to tell you about. it's the moon over the sun and we captured the eclipse from start to finish. >> you point it at the light and put a cover over it and then it shine it is moon on there. >> where is it buddy? >> right there. >>...
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good evening everyone i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm ken wayne. a 12-year-old little league player is hospitalized after being hit by a line drive. the young pitcher was struck hard right between the eyes, debra. >> reporter: ken, ever since it happened the little league community here in petaluma has rallied around this young player and his family practically lives at the hospital. >> he's trying to open his eyes. >> reporter: brendan o'neil's eyes hasn't opened in five days. >> he's hurting, you know he's on morphine. >> kaiser would not let our camera in so his family brought these photos out to show us. a broken nose and concussion. >> we heard that sound and it was hard. >> reporter: the sound that shocked everyone on this field tuesday night. brandon's pitch then the hard smack as it hit him. >> he remembers pitches it and that he had no time to react that it was at his face before he was finished with his follow through. >> reporter: surgeons have assured him he'll have his looks back once they repair the fractures in his face. >> he said y
good evening everyone i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm ken wayne. a 12-year-old little league player is hospitalized after being hit by a line drive. the young pitcher was struck hard right between the eyes, debra. >> reporter: ken, ever since it happened the little league community here in petaluma has rallied around this young player and his family practically lives at the hospital. >> he's trying to open his eyes. >> reporter: brendan o'neil's eyes hasn't opened in five...
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. >> i'm heather holmes, so far, so good, caltrans says construction is running on schedule at the dumbarton bridge which is closed this holiday weekend for a seismic retrofit project. eric rasmussen with a look at work underway. >> reporter: right now they say the bridge can handle about 19" of movement during an earthquake, but the work that they are doing with double that wiggle room to 37". they showed us exactly how they are doing it. for a few minutes tonight caltrans gave us a glimpse of the spot where crews have cut the dumbarton bridge in two, making room for a few steel joint that could make a height difference in the next big earthquake. >> the jo joint locks into place on the rebar an concrete and on the other side it's meant to expand and contract. >> reporter: it may not be obvious on- camera, but it's very windy and cold on the bridge. officials say that won't interrupt the work. the only thick that could get in wait is rain, but they are not anticipating any problems. engineers are watching a live feed of the construction and traffic conditions. the bridge that connects east
. >> i'm heather holmes, so far, so good, caltrans says construction is running on schedule at the dumbarton bridge which is closed this holiday weekend for a seismic retrofit project. eric rasmussen with a look at work underway. >> reporter: right now they say the bridge can handle about 19" of movement during an earthquake, but the work that they are doing with double that wiggle room to 37". they showed us exactly how they are doing it. for a few minutes tonight...
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. >> i'm heather holmes. >> first it was a party, then flames. firefighters raced to a house in san francisco's bayview district where at least two people were sent to the hospital. ktvu's eric rasmussen is at the scene. >> reporter: firefighters are out here tonight. you can see police and fire have the street partially blocked. they are still working the scene and got the call at 6:30 and arrived to discover heavy flames at least two burn victim and power lines down in the street. a neighbor recorded this cell phone video of the fire on lucy street in san francisco's bayview district just as firefighters arrived. >> i looked out the window and saw flames going everywhere. >> reporter: as flames poured out of the bottom floor of the home it became clear some people were still inside. >> i hear screaming and what i came out, someone was running across the street. >> reporter: neighbors say this han was burned trying to save others in the home. they say 12 people were inside, some of them out of town family members attending a party. >> accounted
. >> i'm heather holmes. >> first it was a party, then flames. firefighters raced to a house in san francisco's bayview district where at least two people were sent to the hospital. ktvu's eric rasmussen is at the scene. >> reporter: firefighters are out here tonight. you can see police and fire have the street partially blocked. they are still working the scene and got the call at 6:30 and arrived to discover heavy flames at least two burn victim and power lines down in the...
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. >> hello everyone, i'm heather holmes. >>> happening right now, after last year's festivities turned violent, officials have change their tactics this year. ktvu's eric rasmussen joins us live with what is different. >> well, the police are certainly out in force, like you said and we're along east santa clara. police are actually diverting traffic over to 4th street. it's one of the things that they are doing. they are say their goal is to diffuse any potential problem before they get out of hand. this could just be the beginning of a wild saturday night in san josi. among the parade of cars flying mexican flags and police, we found these two. what do you think about all of the police here? >> [ bleep ] they van ran our names for warrants. it's all good. >> our main concern is that they do it safely and lawfully. san josi police are focused on downtown and east san josi using special tactics, including the diversion of traffic and pedestrians. >> which means to flush out that area and make sure it's not a gridlock, where a lot of times tension flares up. >> reporter: the owner of mu
. >> hello everyone, i'm heather holmes. >>> happening right now, after last year's festivities turned violent, officials have change their tactics this year. ktvu's eric rasmussen joins us live with what is different. >> well, the police are certainly out in force, like you said and we're along east santa clara. police are actually diverting traffic over to 4th street. it's one of the things that they are doing. they are say their goal is to diffuse any potential problem...
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. >> i meant health -- i am heather holmes. >> gorgeous weather for the 102 annual bay to breakers race. >> 6, 5, 4 -- >> elite runners led the way starting at 7:00 a.m. this morning. but for most, the run continued for hours. attracting crowds and quickly turning into a street party. >> that party can be fun for many but it is a sore parts for some residents. ktvu's cara liu is live in the city. >>> the roads have been open for a few hours but crews are still tearing down here and we are still seeing some of the participates just now rapping up a day long party. >> reporter: the san francisco experience, the 102 bay to breakers wasn't without its hiccups. costume participates pointed to the bath room situation. >> no hand sanitizer. it is over flowing. >> i don't recommend it. >> reporter: long lines formed outside, missing doors didn't be a deterrent. >> at least they had them. but could have been better. >> reporter: alcohol is now banned from the race but that didn't stop many. these residents put up yellow tape trying to keep partyers off their property. >> they broke the stairs. p
. >> i meant health -- i am heather holmes. >> gorgeous weather for the 102 annual bay to breakers race. >> 6, 5, 4 -- >> elite runners led the way starting at 7:00 a.m. this morning. but for most, the run continued for hours. attracting crowds and quickly turning into a street party. >> that party can be fun for many but it is a sore parts for some residents. ktvu's cara liu is live in the city. >>> the roads have been open for a few hours but crews are...
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we did send heather holmes to the city. expect to have a love live report from her. >>> police say their helicopter is crucial, and a $10,000 donation will help keep that helicopter flying. we got an exclusive look inside the chopper that shows some of the viable things that makes it so valuable to the department. >> reporter: vmnÑknown as argus police will tell you there's nothing more crucial than having eyes in the sky. >> it help us on the ground. >> reporter: with a pilot and a tack call officer on board, argus comes equipped with high- tech help, all this a chopper capable of flying 24 hours a day. >> we also vs v a lojack system for tracking stolen cars. we have this infrared and a daytime cam rap. >> reporter: in its heyday, argus traveled 1500 hours an a year. it costs ab $500 an hour to flay fly. so when the burnlg got cut, argus did too. in 2009, it was growned. in 2011, the chief ordered it back one but it's been flying a lot less. >> we've flown it about 200 hours a year. >> it has flown over the occupy prozest
we did send heather holmes to the city. expect to have a love live report from her. >>> police say their helicopter is crucial, and a $10,000 donation will help keep that helicopter flying. we got an exclusive look inside the chopper that shows some of the viable things that makes it so valuable to the department. >> reporter: vmnÑknown as argus police will tell you there's nothing more crucial than having eyes in the sky. >> it help us on the ground. >> reporter:...
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. >> i'm heather holmes. >>> a four-alarm fire at a san francisco apartment building today left five firefighters injured, and displaced more than a dozen people. the flames broke out at about 10:00 this morning at an four- story building in the city's mission district. ktvu's ken pritchett has been at the scene all day and joins us live. >> reporter: heather, i want you to take a look at the second and third floors of this apartment building through every window you can see it is blackened and all of the apartment units have been gutted. 20-25 people lived here and they have been displaced. i talked to one of the residents. she rushed out in seconds and made it just in time. even an hour after the fire started, the old dry, wooden building still spit out smoke and flames. this was tabatha russell's home. >> i heard a sound that was really loud and thought it was our dishwasher flooding, which would have been so much better. >> reporter: instead its away fire in the open area of the center of the building. the cell phone video shows that the fire spread quickly. >> from the time that
. >> i'm heather holmes. >>> a four-alarm fire at a san francisco apartment building today left five firefighters injured, and displaced more than a dozen people. the flames broke out at about 10:00 this morning at an four- story building in the city's mission district. ktvu's ken pritchett has been at the scene all day and joins us live. >> reporter: heather, i want you to take a look at the second and third floors of this apartment building through every window you can...
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i'm heather holmes in for tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark.l day, may 28th. >>> we have new information to tell but about an overnight police shooting that happened in vallejo. there was gunfire. it followed a chase. christien kafton has been on this story all morning. just talked to a woman who watched it from her front door. >> reporter: yeah, in just the last 15 minutes or so, we've learned a lot more information but we've moved a lot more closer to the crime scene. some bullet holes are left here from 24 apparent officer- involved shooting. we've learned in the last half- hour sax minutes there were three suspects involved. we've learned one of the suspects died, one was in custody. one of them has escaped. we have video from a little earlier. in -- in that video, you can see one officer was injured. we hear that officer was injured when his k-9 unit apprehended one of those suspects and we're hearing that that suspect was injured by the dog and the other was, too. we also have video of the white lexus coup involved in this accident. -- le
i'm heather holmes in for tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark.l day, may 28th. >>> we have new information to tell but about an overnight police shooting that happened in vallejo. there was gunfire. it followed a chase. christien kafton has been on this story all morning. just talked to a woman who watched it from her front door. >> reporter: yeah, in just the last 15 minutes or so, we've learned a lot more information but we've moved a lot more closer to the crime scene. some...
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reporting live here in oakland, heather holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the search is on again in sanmore victims of the speed freak killers. crews started working yesterday at a farm outside of the community in lyndon. the renewed search comes after a new tip from wesley shermantine. >> they called it the pit. he says it was covered up in '97. it was bulldozed over. >> he says the body of teri ann forcher might be buried there. searchers have not found any remains at this location, but investigators did find the remains of four women earlier this year in another area, using information from shermantine. >>> the high profile triple murder case of a convicted gang member went to a jury today. saying the killer remains at large. prosecutors argue it was ramos who shot and killed 48-year-old anthony balogna and his sons. all three died in a drive-by shooting. prosecutors contest that ramos mistook the balogna family. >>> a woman in her 70s was killed this morning. the accident happened on millbray avenue on primrose. the woman drove into the ditch and then a fence. a fence board smashed
reporting live here in oakland, heather holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the search is on again in sanmore victims of the speed freak killers. crews started working yesterday at a farm outside of the community in lyndon. the renewed search comes after a new tip from wesley shermantine. >> they called it the pit. he says it was covered up in '97. it was bulldozed over. >> he says the body of teri ann forcher might be buried there. searchers have not found any remains at...
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heather holmes has the story. >> reporter: not bad for one day, thousands of cycling fans they came down here to downtown. they were shopping at the stores here, they were eating at the restaurants, in fact, all of this outdoor space you see was completely filled today as the pedal power not only generates a lot of interest in the support but an awful lot of money in the city. >> welcome to livermore. >> reporter: sporting bicycle shaped bicycles, livermore mayor greeted the bicyclists and their wallets to downtown. >> all the hotels are booked, you can see the impact in the restaurants in the downtown, it's a tremendous boom for livermore. >> reporter: last year livermore hosted the start of stage four and fans failed to stick around. >> they came down, had coffee, watched the ride begin and headed out to follow it. >> reporter: this year the city hosted a stage finish and invited spectators to its big party. >> it's what our downtown is set up today. downtown dining, bars, restaurants everybody is ready to put on a show and give people reason to come back again and again. >> reporter:
heather holmes has the story. >> reporter: not bad for one day, thousands of cycling fans they came down here to downtown. they were shopping at the stores here, they were eating at the restaurants, in fact, all of this outdoor space you see was completely filled today as the pedal power not only generates a lot of interest in the support but an awful lot of money in the city. >> welcome to livermore. >> reporter: sporting bicycle shaped bicycles, livermore mayor greeted the...
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reporting live, i'm heather holmes, ktvu news. >>> closing argumenting were made in a san francisco courtroom in a triple murder trial of known gang member edwin ramos. the prosecution accused ramos of lying on the witness stand of the shooting that happened in 2008. ramos is accused of killing anthony bolognia in a case of mistaken identity. earlier in the trial, ramos testified he was driving when a passenger in the car fired at the car. >> the evidence in this case, very clearly points out that mr. ramos was in the vehicle, that mr. ramos was the shooter. >> reporter: if convicted ramos could face life in prison without the possibility of parol. >>> an upbeat report today from the nation's manufacturer pushed the dow jones to a 4-1/2 year high. the dow finished up 55 points to close at 13,279. a level last seen in december of 2007. the nasdaq gained four points closing at 3,050 points and is trading near its 12 year high. >>> japanese car maker toyota experienced a surge in sales last month. figures released today show toyota sales rose 12% last month compared to april of 2007. general mot
reporting live, i'm heather holmes, ktvu news. >>> closing argumenting were made in a san francisco courtroom in a triple murder trial of known gang member edwin ramos. the prosecution accused ramos of lying on the witness stand of the shooting that happened in 2008. ramos is accused of killing anthony bolognia in a case of mistaken identity. earlier in the trial, ramos testified he was driving when a passenger in the car fired at the car. >> the evidence in this case, very...
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. >> heather holmes is at store where the arrest happened but we start with robert honda where moments ago we got a look at the suspect. >> reporter: here at the sheriff's office there are high hopes this arrest is the break that investigate ears needed to solve the sierra lamar case. we were at this safeway store in morgan hill at around 6:00 p.m. when detectives took a store employee into custody. he would turn out to be a suspect in the case. we followed the detectives to the sheriff's headquarters and were outside at around 9:30 tonight when detectives took the 21-year-old to the county main jail where sources say officials plan to charge him with murder and kidnapping. sources say that detectives questioned him for go hours about the missing teen trying to find her location but were quiet when we tried to get details. is he associated with the case? >> i'm sorry i can't make any comment. >> reporter: here are what sources close to the investigation told me tonight. it they say he is the owner of the red jetta vehicle that investigators took earlier this month and say is associated
. >> heather holmes is at store where the arrest happened but we start with robert honda where moments ago we got a look at the suspect. >> reporter: here at the sheriff's office there are high hopes this arrest is the break that investigate ears needed to solve the sierra lamar case. we were at this safeway store in morgan hill at around 6:00 p.m. when detectives took a store employee into custody. he would turn out to be a suspect in the case. we followed the detectives to the...
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reporting live here in oakland, heather holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the search is on again in sanoaquin county for more victims of the speed freak killers. crews started working yesterday at a farm outside of the community in lyndon. the renewed search comes after a new tip from wesley shermantine. >> they called it the pit. he says it was covered up in '97. it was bulldozed over. >> he says the body of teri ann forcher might be buried there. searchers have not found any remains at this location, but investigators did find the remains of four women earlier this year in another area, using information from shermantine. >>> the high profile triple murder case of a convicted gang member went to a jury today. saying the killer remains at large. prosecutors argue it was ramos who shot and killed 48-year-old anthony balogna and his sons. all three died in a drive-by shooting. prosecutors contest that ramos mistook the balogna family. >>> a woman in her 70s was killed this morning. the accident happened on millbray avenue on primrose. the woman drove into the ditch and then a fence. a fe
reporting live here in oakland, heather holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the search is on again in sanoaquin county for more victims of the speed freak killers. crews started working yesterday at a farm outside of the community in lyndon. the renewed search comes after a new tip from wesley shermantine. >> they called it the pit. he says it was covered up in '97. it was bulldozed over. >> he says the body of teri ann forcher might be buried there. searchers have not found...
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reporting live, i'm heather holmes, ktvu news. >>> closing argumenting were made in a san francisco courtroom in a triple murder trial of known gang member edwin ramos. the prosecution accused ramos of lying on the witness stand of the shooting that happened in 2008. ramos is accused of killing anthony bolognia in a case of mistaken identity. earlier in the trial, ramos testified he was driving when a passenger in the car fired at the car. >> the evidence in this case, very clearly points out that mr. ramos was in the vehicle, that mr. ramos was the shooter. >> reporter: if convicted ramos could face life in prison without the possibility of parol. >>> an upbeat report today from the nation's manufacturer pushed the dow jones to a 4-1/2 year high. the dow finished up 55 points to close at 13,279. a level last seen in december of 2007. the nasdaq gained four points closing at 3,050 points and is trading near its 12 year high. >>> japanese car maker toyota experienced a surge in sales last month. figures released today show toyota sales rose 12% last month compared to april of 2007. general mot
reporting live, i'm heather holmes, ktvu news. >>> closing argumenting were made in a san francisco courtroom in a triple murder trial of known gang member edwin ramos. the prosecution accused ramos of lying on the witness stand of the shooting that happened in 2008. ramos is accused of killing anthony bolognia in a case of mistaken identity. earlier in the trial, ramos testified he was driving when a passenger in the car fired at the car. >> the evidence in this case, very...
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. >> heather holmes is at store where the arrest happened but we start with robert honda where moments ago we got a look at the suspect. >> reporter: here at the sheriff's office there are high hopes this arrest is the break that investigate ears needed to solve the sierra lamar case. we were at this safeway store in morgan hill at around 6:00 p.m. when detectives took a store employee into custody. he would turn out to be a suspect in the case. we followed the detectives to the sheriff's headquarters and were outside at around 9:30 tonight when detectives took the 21-year-old to the county main jail where sources say officials plan to charge him with murder and kidnapping. sources say that detectives questioned him for go hours about the missing teen trying to find her location but were quiet when we tried to get details. is he associated with the case? >> i'm sorry i can't make any comment. >> reporter: here are what sources close to the investigation told me tonight. it they say he is the owner of the red jetta vehicle that investigators took earlier this month and say is associated
. >> heather holmes is at store where the arrest happened but we start with robert honda where moments ago we got a look at the suspect. >> reporter: here at the sheriff's office there are high hopes this arrest is the break that investigate ears needed to solve the sierra lamar case. we were at this safeway store in morgan hill at around 6:00 p.m. when detectives took a store employee into custody. he would turn out to be a suspect in the case. we followed the detectives to the...
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heather holmes has the story. >> reporter: not bad for one day, thousands of cycling fans they came down here to downtown. they were shopping at the stores here, they were eating at the restaurants, in fact, all of this outdoor space you see was completely filled today as the pedal power not only generates a lot of interest in the support but an awful lot of money in the city. >> welcome to livermore. >> reporter: sporting bicycle shaped bicycles, livermore mayor greeted the bicyclists and their wallets to downtown. >> all the hotels are booked, you can see the impact in the restaurants in the downtown, it's a tremendous boom for livermore. >> reporter: last year livermore hosted the start of stage four and fans failed to stick around. >> they came down, had coffee, watched the ride begin and headed out to follow it. >> reporter: this year the city hosted a stage finish and invited spectators to its big party. >> it's what our downtown is set up today. downtown dining, bars, restaurants everybody is ready to put on a show and give people reason to come back again and again. >> reporter:
heather holmes has the story. >> reporter: not bad for one day, thousands of cycling fans they came down here to downtown. they were shopping at the stores here, they were eating at the restaurants, in fact, all of this outdoor space you see was completely filled today as the pedal power not only generates a lot of interest in the support but an awful lot of money in the city. >> welcome to livermore. >> reporter: sporting bicycle shaped bicycles, livermore mayor greeted the...
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. >> i'm heather holmes in again forker to r it's tuesday, may 29th. >>> overnight news from its lay, where the northern region was hit with yet another deadly earthquake. at least 15 people have now been confirmed dead and others are still missing. that magnitude 5.8 quake, it hit near boog -- bologna. some people affected by last week's quake are still living in tents there. be sure to stay with "mornings on 2." we'll have a live report from italy coming up for you at 7:45. >>> time is now 7:01. new this morning, a quake safety project right here in the bay area was wrapped up a couple of hours ahead of schedule. yes, the dumbarton bridge opened up shortly before 3:00 a.m. tara moriarty is live at the bridge to tell us how things are going. >> reporter: well, good morning, dave. the dumbarton bridge is back up and running. caltrans amendmented it would -- anticipated it would be open at 5:00 a.m. they opened it earlier. we were there when the first cars went through. you shouldn't really notice a huge change. it had been closed over the long holiday weekend for a big safety project.
. >> i'm heather holmes in again forker to r it's tuesday, may 29th. >>> overnight news from its lay, where the northern region was hit with yet another deadly earthquake. at least 15 people have now been confirmed dead and others are still missing. that magnitude 5.8 quake, it hit near boog -- bologna. some people affected by last week's quake are still living in tents there. be sure to stay with "mornings on 2." we'll have a live report from italy coming up for you at...
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i'm healther holmes, ktvu news. >>> and as heather mentioned earlier this evening, dozens of people gathered at dolores park to protest and do a little partying. looks like that's not the correct video we're looking at here. occupiers called this an early start to the may day protest planned for tomorrow. organizers say they are focusing on gentryification, capitalism and the police. they say said that san francisco is a city divided between the rich and those who can't keep up with all the rising costs. >>> new video right now, six people were injured in a six vehicle crash in oakland tonight. at 7:30, a driver slowed downgoing from westbound 580 to eastbound 280 because the setting sun was in her eyes. three more vehicles crashed. the highway patrol says the incidents range from moderate to minor. >>> ktvu's rob roth tells us about the heartbreaking words from a victim's husband. >> reporter: one goh sat shackled. at times he appeared to be talking to himself. then flanked by a korean interpreter his public defender entered a plea to seven counts of murder. among these spectators was this
i'm healther holmes, ktvu news. >>> and as heather mentioned earlier this evening, dozens of people gathered at dolores park to protest and do a little partying. looks like that's not the correct video we're looking at here. occupiers called this an early start to the may day protest planned for tomorrow. organizers say they are focusing on gentryification, capitalism and the police. they say said that san francisco is a city divided between the rich and those who can't keep up with...
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i'm healther holmes, ktvu news. >>> and as heather mentioned earlier this evening, dozens of people gathered at dolores park to protest and do a little partying. looks like that's not the correct video we're looking at here. occupiers called this an early start to the may day protest planned for tomorrow. organizers say they are focusing on gentryification, capitalism and the police. they say said that san francisco is a city divided between the rich and those who can't keep up with all the rising costs. >>> new video right now, six people were injured in a six vehicle crash in oakland tonight. at 7:30, a driver slowed downgoing from westbound 580 to eastbound 280 because the setting sun was in her eyes. three more vehicles crashed. the highway patrol says the incidents range from moderate to minor. >>> ktvu's rob roth tells us about the heartbreaking words from a victim's husband. >> reporter: one goh sat shackled. at times he appeared to be talking to himself. then flanked by a korean interpreter his public defender entered a plea to seven counts of murder. among these spectators was this
i'm healther holmes, ktvu news. >>> and as heather mentioned earlier this evening, dozens of people gathered at dolores park to protest and do a little partying. looks like that's not the correct video we're looking at here. occupiers called this an early start to the may day protest planned for tomorrow. organizers say they are focusing on gentryification, capitalism and the police. they say said that san francisco is a city divided between the rich and those who can't keep up with...