. >> that was heather holmes reporting. if you would like to join us on september 5th when we thank josie and the nine others, go to ktvu.com for details on ticket information. >>> a texas family was brought to tears by a random act of kindness by a group of firefighters. 65-year-old john mccormick collapsed while mowing his front yard. firefighters revived him and then followed the ambulance to the hospital. those firefighters then drove back to mccormick's house and finished the mowing the lawn for hill. a neighbor took the picture of the firefighters in action. after they were finished, they left a handwritten note that said we feel bad that your husband didn't get to finish the yard so we did. >> just something to help someone out in the worst time of their life. >> it just showed me that there's still compassion. that people still do random acts of kindness. >> sadly, mccormick died two days later. but the family said the

i am heather holmes. >> and i am frank somerville.riff's department confirmed this afternoon that robin williams' body was founds inside his home earlier today. ktvu's allie rasmus is live now in the news room with what we know tonight after his shocking death. >> reporter: the sheriff's office isn't revealing a lot of information about the circumstances surrounding his death right now but a source close to the investigation tells me the 63-year-old was found hanged in the home he shared with his wife. investigators were called to the home around noon responding to a call about a man not breathing. robin williams was pronounced dead. he had roots in the bay area. he went to redwood high school and studied at the college of marine a

heather holmes is in the city, and tells us what they're doing to bring down the noise. >> reporter: from our perspective, there is a noticeable difference. the constant thump, thump, thump, we heard last night is just not as intense. it could be because city inspectors are out, keeping an eye on the noise. backlash to beyonce, and jay z's first performance at at&t park, prompted the city to take action for the second. >> this is a digital disable meter. >> two inspectors are in the neighborhoods that generated the most complaints about the volume of last night's concert, monitoring levels tonight. >> so high that they violate the sound ordinance. we're going to be at the sound board, and we'll be lowering the sound. >> reporter: sure, you would expect people living across the street at at&t park, to hear beyonce belt out one of her hits, but people as high up as the mission said they could hear the beats and roar of the crowd. >> you're in your house. where do you go? it's late. you can't escape sound. we're prisoners of this concert. >> we're here for beyonce! >> reporter: on the r

heather holmes is off. we have new information on the shoreline shooting at last night's wiz khalifa concert. the coroner's office has yet to name the victim but friends identify him's 38-year-old erik johnson of oakland. we have a report. >> reporter: ken, there is heightened security in light of last night's shooting. mountain view police say they have stepped up patrols. a friend of erik johnson's tells me he was a concert promoter. he had a record label to try to help local bay area rap artists up and coming rap artists. above all, he was a "husband" and father. friends of 38-year-old erik johnson posting rest in peace messages on instagram. friends say johnson was known on the rap scene through his company. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: back stage at last night's concert at the shoreline amphitheater, promoting an after party in san jose. he never made it. mountain view police were called to the theater just after 11:00 last night after a man was shot multiple times back stage at the concert. johnson was tra

i am heather holmes. >> and i am frank somerville. the sheriff's department confirmed this afternoon that robin williams' body was founds inside his home earlier today. ktvu's allie rasmus is live now in the news room with what we know tonight after his shocking death. >> reporter: the sheriff's office isn't revealing a lot of information about the circumstances surrounding his death right now but a source close to the investigation tells me the 63-year-old was found hanged in the home he shared with his wife. investigators were called to the home around noon responding to a call about a man not breathing. robin williams was pronounced dead. he had roots in the bay area. he went to redwood high school and studied at the college of marine and lived in san francisco for many years where he made surprise appearances at comedy clubs. we found this interview from the 1990s where he talked about why he loved living in san francisco. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> it is a human game preserve. when you walk by a midget nun you don't f

. >> good evening, everyone, i'm heather holmes. >> happening right now, the big debut of levi stadium and the san jose earthquakes are about to take on the seattle sounders at 7:30 tonight and thousands of people are making their way to santa clara. not for the 49ers game, but for a soccer match. i want to give you a look at traffic. taken a couple minutes ago and as you can see, cars backed up just a bit right at the entrance to that stadium. awful lot of people. also lined up there outside the gates. and as we count down to game time, we are getting a better idea what to expect during future events. >> christina is live at levi stadium now with a look at how traffic and security are shaping up. christina. >> this is the day that the city, fans, and teams have been waiting for. the first game here at levi stadium, this is a look at some of the fans coming through the security screeners right now as they head through the stadium. today is a learning curve. >> the detour signs are up. levi stadium is being put to the test. >> i think it's amazing. i can't wait to go to a game. >> after

good evening, i am heather holm. >> i am ken wayne. two men are dead in san francisco and police are looking for a shooter or shooters. it happened in the bayview district on la salle avenue. >> reporter: they have attracted some attention. witnesses saw those bikes wipedn the hills and they still lay where the men fell. >> a man was shot to death outside julie's window last month. now, new violent, two men shot at the hills of bayview district. police are trying to get away from the shooters, they crash on the street. one man was hit by gunfire, neither survived. crystal reid heard the men ridie motorcycles as he arrive to his mom's house. >> i heard the moped and it was gunshots of nine times. >> reid did not know the men. one was said to be a teenager and one was in his early 20s. >> good job just -- it is the weekend and they're having fun on their mopeds. i don't understand, it is really crazy. >> some mother is missing their child. al minister live on the south 20 years said he thought the shot were echoing below but realized tha

. >> i'm cristina rendon, heather holmes has night off. >> 24 hours later the shoreline amphitheater is full ops again. ktvu's debora villalon is live in mountain view with details about man shot and killed at a rap convert. >> reporter: kristina, 20,000 people are here for rascal flatts. you might hear that show is still going on as police look for whoever got a gun in here last night and used it. ♪[ music ] wiz khalifa is a popular young rapper, nor known for praising pot than violence in his music. but last night violence came to him a half-dozen shots fired as his shoreline show was ending. >> we do want to catch the individual or individuals involved with the shooting rt the man killed friends say was 38-year-old erik johnson of oakland, a husband and father, concert promoter with a record label. he was to host an offparty at the san josi club after the concert. but about 11:00 p.m. johnson was shot several times. >> the shooting occurred backstage at shoreline amphitheater and right now we're looking for a suspect, could be multiple suspects. we have a description of one indivi

good evening everyone i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm eric rasmussen tonight. we get right to that developing news. this is a look at that grass fire in nuwark near stevenson boulevard. our video captured this dramatic look at the flames. the fire department tweet had the the steveson fire is burning up to five acres. it started around 5:00 p.m. we're told the fire is not threatening any of the buildings in that area. mark tamayo says winds are 10 to 15 miles per hour right now. of course we'll have more coverage on some of the other major fires in northern california later in this newscast. >> i think there's some things we can do better and we are going to expect to do better and we're going to do better. >>> practice makes perfect even for a stadium operations. the 49ers took notes and have spent the day dissecting the first sporting event. reviews are in for the new stadium. and debora villalon is live now that the reviews are in. >> reporter: we're in the glendale neighborhood. this is where signs posted were supposed to keep the stadium crowd out but peop

good evening everyone i'm heather holmes. >> i'm ken wayne. this is a sight 49er fans have waited years to see. fans packing its brand new stadium for football. today wasn't just the first game in the new stadium it was the first real test of getting all those niners fans to the game and back home without all the delays experienced in previous events. noel walker was with the thousands of fans. she's live in santa clara to tell us how it between. >>reporter: it went pretty smoothly. getting 68,000 fans to one place is no easy fate. the first test seemed to go smoothly with no delays. game day rituals started early. >> 9:00 a.m. dude. >> wanted to get a good spot and meet our fellow tailgaters for the season. >>reporter: previous trial runs at least vie stadium were traffic nightmares. >> had some friends that went to the soccer game and there were some horror stories about getting out. >>reporter: getting there on the freeways was a relative breeze. police kept fans from parking on neighborhood streets. and vta light rail seemed to be on the r

i'm heather holmes. >> i'm ken wayne, this is a developing story, the up to of ferguson has been torn apart after a white police officer shot an and armed black teenager to death. reporter paul shankman has the story. >> reporter: hundreds added their voices to the protest saturday, marching up florissan, and a growing number of them are white. it's our state too,. we want to show support and we're watching and we're giving hope more than anything. >> reporter: march began on the exact spot where exactly one week ago today, mike brown was killed. as the group huddled to pray in the pouring rain, 40 fbi agents were in the background, canvassing the neighborhood hoping to find new witnesses who may be afraid to talk to local police. meanwhile reverend jackson is still puzzling over the way local police reacted to last night's looting. they are going to militarized until they look excessive and they come meaning that the people are left exposed. so they have to have a medium in between, those who must obey the law and have moral authority. >> reporter: among those during last night's pea

. >> hello everyone i'm heather holmes. that accident happened on sonoma boulevard, and york street. a chaotic scene that involves multiple vehicles and the fire truck the we have more on the breaking news from ktvu's debora villalon, live at the intersection, where several firefighter as well as a driver were all injured. >> reporter: now four hours later it's still a surreal sight. it's not often that you see something this big, a full ladder truck on its side, mangled after rolling on a city street and next to it, it you can see the wreckage of an suv that rolled on top of it. that drier was trapped in his gmc yukon for at least half an hour as first police and then firefighters tried to free him. witnesses tell us he was awake and talking and moving his arms and legs before he was airlifted to john muir hospital in walnut creek and there is every hope he will survive his injuries. four firefighters on the ladder truck went to vallejo to be checked out. they were racing lights and sirens to a kitchen fire when somehow th

. >> i am heather holmes. the lights and sirens were on at the time of the crash it collided with another vehicle before 6:00 p.m. yesterday. a neighbor who lives nearby said he had his eyes on the firefighters when he saw the crash happened. he said it looked like the firefighter was almost thrown out of the truck. >> i saw him, look like god had his hand on him, i saw him flying out and comes back in the side, his compartment and walked away. >> another driver was trapped inside his car. it took firefighters to get him out. 7 people were taken to the hospital. new at 5:00 p.m. ktvu's cristina rendon road along with a california highway patrol who says this is a reminder to pull over for the emergency vehicles. >> reporter: well, just half hour ago a ambulance drove past us here and many people did not pull over like they are required to. lostomy say it is crucial to be cautious regardless if you are on a street or a highway. >> when the lights and sirens go on emergency responders moving fast -- respondsers

. >> >> hello, everyone, i'm heather holmes. >> the alleged assault happened yesterday afternoon in a rest room shared by people living at that complex. crease tina randone is there on waterfall way saying residents say they are worried the attacker lives nearby. >> reporter: several residents who live here at lakeside apartments say that several sex offenders live in this area police say that's part of their investigation, but they are hoping other people come forward with information. >> along the quiet path called waterfall way sits the clubhouse of the complex. inside, public rest rooms where a teen-age girl claims she was sexually assaulted by a man who made his way into the stall she was using saturday apartment noon. >> i have been living here for eight months now. it has been cool. >> reporter: the public bathroom has a security feature torres continues, but someone could have potentially followed a resident in. the rest room is closed >> it's shocking, but it's not shocks. i'm from oakland, and unfortunately, i hear this a lot. >> saying they researched the area before they m

good evening i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm frank somerville. paul chambers is in meyer island. but we begin in santa clara with cristina rendon she's at a charity that's asking for help tonight after a fire destroyed a lot of their donations. cristina. >> reporter: well, there's still one fire truck here keeping an eye on things but once that the dust has settled here's a look at the rubble left behind. leaving this charity with a lot to clean up. >> reporter: black plumes of smoke filled the sky in santa clara. >> you could hear some crackling. it looked pretty intense. >> reporter: as dozens of donated items went up in flames. >> they told us to stay in the building and not to come into this area. >> reporter: the fire started in a donation bin behind hope services. a nonprofit organization that helps people with development disabilities in the south bay. flames quickly spread to three trucks filled with clothes and clothing itemses. >> they use these trucks to collect items from people around the bay area. >> reporter: a hope center spokesperson said that several people made

live in san francisco, i'm heather holmes, ktvu news. >>> food makers must be sure that anything labeledgluten free contains less than 20 parts per ounce. if they don't gluten can damage the stomach lining. >>> giants are teaming up to share health records. blue shield and anthem are setting up the integrated data exchange. the exchange will help doctors share medical records from 9 million members. it's set to go into effect at the end of the year. the planned members should have more input says one expert. >>> and the sprinkles just keep falling. not a lot out there. but enough to get some areas damp. let's take a look at some of the rainfall totals from earlier today. this morning martinez picked up .12. opinion -- .07 in napa. some saw enough to add up. some maybe just enough to dirty the car. in any case it is still a round. we have a few light scattered showers over parts of the north bay. santa rosa this is where it has been for most of the day. favoring the north bay. a lot of this not even hitting the ground. over parts of the south bay it's fairly dry but we do have those cloud

good evening, everyone, i'm heather holmes in for julie haener. >> the news came in this afternoon, and it was stunning. he had a personality that was larger than life, and whether it was indisguise as mrs. doubtfire, his role in mork and mindy, or his role in good will hunting. ken pritchett is in an un incorporated area of tiburon where people have been coming by to pay their respects. >> reporter: frank, if you look over my shoulder, that is the williams's home. there is a growing collection of flowers at the front gate for a man beloved by millions, and certainly by his neighbors. flowers and an ornamental heart. >> we love you, robin. >> reporter: this from neighbor gregory, so emotional he had few words. >> i know him from new york. we lost a great man. >> reporter: robin williams was last seen last night at 10:00. the sheriff's department responded to a 911 call at noon. he was found dead. a media contention grew as a solemn day went on. >> it's almost like a family member that dies. very sad. >> he was really, very, very kind, and always willing to say hi. >> reporter: the sheri

. >> and i'm heather holmes. one crash involved a munni train the other a bus. both happened at about 1:30 this afternoon. a total of 40 people were hurt. 23 of them went to hospitals. the bus accident happened along gary boulevard on the busy 38 line near japan town. the train accident happened on the t third line on ennis in the bay view. we have team coverage. ktvu jana katsuyama tonight with new information on the bus crash. but first debora villalon with surveillance video that continues to contradict the truck driver's story. >> that severe video is prerevealing. what can tell you tonight is the injuries were minor to moderate. it's luckily, this was a relatively slow speed crash. surveillance video catches the crash. the 18 wheeler turns left. knocking the train off the track, passengers off their seats. >> a lot of hollering, a lot of p pushing a lot of people running across the street. >> reporter: anthony barry came to the hospital to get checked out. >> it hurts like hell. it hurts like hell sir. >> incidents on third street something we've been payin