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reporting live in moore, oklahoma, i'm jody hernandez. we'll send it back to you in the bay area. >> it's been such a short time since the tornado hit. what are people doing now currently for electricity, water to survive in the area. is it back on? >> you know, right here where we have been based there is no electricity. there are no homes and nobody is allowed to be here. it is complete devastation. we are talking dozens of homes levelled. nothing left here. folks are staying with relatives. you know, they are staying in nearby churches and in hotels. but here there is really nothing left. this is the neighborhood that was hardest hit. >> a few inspiring stories out there. the big dog, little dog story. what a guy there. continue to talk to the people for us, jody. we'll check in later on. thank you very much. >> some of the people with family in oklahoma were here in the bay area when the tornado struck. this morning they are headed home not knowing exactly what will be waiting for them. christie smith joins us live at oakland internat

ktvu's jade hernandez is live in san jose where police are out in riot gear. >> reporter: we can show you what police have shown us so far. right here, two unmarked police vehicles. one a smashed windshield and we have been told this vehicle has a slashed tire. these are two of the minor incidents tonight. there have been bigger ones. police tell me fires were lit by the crowd. look at video we shot. this video shows actually officers forming a huge line and clearing the streets, dispersing the clouds. many have already wandered back into the neighborhood. we are at 19th street where cinco de mayo celebrations have taken route. we arrived an hour ago and we were immediately told police started having trouble after 8:00 p.m. tonight. baseball bats, rocks and bottles being thrown at the officers and car windows being broken at 18 18th. we tried contacting the spokesperson for police but we have not been contacted back. there has been a heavy police presence tonight. earlier tonight news chopper 2 caught a innocent cinco de mayo party here. they had toact before 8:30 p.m. officers -- to

jody hernandez is live in moore, oklahoma. we'll hear from her coming up next. >>> devastation, despair and determination to rebuild in oklahoma. our jody hernandez speaks to survivors neck. >> the new financial move aimed in marijuana clinics raising eyebrows about ethics. >> we'll tell you why a fast food hamburger could cost santa clara taxpayers $5 million. >> you can save money on the pg & e e bill as temperatures stay below average. the one caveat, strong winds. we'll let you know when they will be fierce. i have your memorial day weekend forecast. >> as winds are pushing around the camera at east shore freeway we see how it looks and we'll talk about the shake up out of the altimont pass. >> how is this to start your day? from the san bruno cam that's breathtaking, mess me e rising. fill in the blank. just enjoy it on may 22. this is "today in the bay".

jod jodi hernandez is in moore for us tonight the. there is story after story of people stepping up and being so brave in that city. >> reporter: jessica, there really is. and the er doctor who was on duty at this hospital when that tornado, that massive tornado came down on the hospital causing this massive destruction is one of those brave individuals who jumped in to action. first to get her patients inside the safety. and then taking care of the injured outside. >> i can't believe it. i can't believe it. i know, again, i know it is nothing but jesus saving us, that protected us from getting out of that place, because when i see that, i don't know how anybody walked out. >> reporter: dr. stephanie barnhart was the emergency room doctor on duty at the moore medical center on monday when it took a direct hit from a category 5 tornado. she rushed her patients to the center of the building, where they rode it out. >> we all just got on the floor, braced for cover and we heard it coming, we heard the loud roar that was coming. it was --

thank you very much. ~ elva hernandez. >> supervisor breed. >> thank you. i apologize for being late today. was elva here earlier to speak? >> um-hm. >> okay. i traditionally am not really a fan of waiving the residency requirement unless there are specific cases, like the department of public health had a case in which they needed a specific person and a certain discipline and it was a challenging role to fill. and in those particular cases, clearly i would be open to waiving the residency requirement. in this case, i'm not certain that i feel comfortable with doing that without more information. i think it's important to look at alternatives when these seats become available, the goal is to make sure they're residents of san francisco have the ability to serve. and there are many capable, i'm sure, san franciscans who have not only the ability, but the desire to serve. ~ and, so, i'm not necessarily comfortable with waiving the residency requirement. i'm happy to move forward with the recommendations for the other seats, but i am not -- i'm happy to conti

. >> reporter: david hernandez has his hands full every day, taking care of 25 second graders. he tries to smile for them but the last few months have been tough. >> and my wife was diagnosed with sarcoma, a type of cancer that attacks the nervous system. >> reporter: mary lou's illness is terminal and has left the family speechless. >> hard to explain, you know. my wife, the mother of my two kids. i -- all we know is that the possibility is there yet. we don't want to think about it. >> reporter: this is the second battle for the hernandez family. baby lucas needs surgery after birth. and the family fought legal red tape to bring him home from the medical center. lucas is fine today. but now it is mom who is preparing herself to say good-bye. >> she is the one that drives the force into the planning for a future. either way, whatever might happen. i'm the one that kind of wants to avoid it as much as possible. you think about what have i done, to get through this? >> mary lou is a school counselor and still fights her illness to make it to school every day. the bills and debts

israel hernandez lo llamo al telefono y no me bite...ez lo llamo al telefono y no me contesta, y le pido a la policia informacion y no me dicen nada... ese el el dolor de israsel hernandez quien luego confirmo que su sobrino, israel banderas de 19 anos de edad habria sido asesinado justo al lado de de la escuela primaria santee al este de san jose, apenas dos horas antes que la escuela iniciara actividades... entrevista mike sullivan las autoridades llegaron al lugar despues de reportarse varios disparos y encontraron al joven hipano en el piso, boca abajo quien fue declarado muerto en el lugar de los hechos segun indico del departamento de policia ... su tio hoy indicaba que el joven no tenia problemas y que lo esperaba alli para ir a trabajar.... bite israel hernanadez trabajabamos en mantenimiento el asesinato obligo al cierre escolar durante todo el dia para esclarecer la situacion y la preocupacion de padres de familia fue latente .bite ahora, vecinos que ven el desmesurado aumento de violencia en las calles de san jose, se preocupa

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back to you in the studio. >> jade hernandez, live in livermore. at 6:15, wally hear from san francisco's chief of police about security at tomorrow's bay to breakers race, the steps being taken there to keep the event safe. >>> there was more trouble earlier at the race when a highway patrol officer was injured in contra costa county while escorting those participating in the amgen tour. the chp says the officer was riding on marsh creek road west of deer valley at about 12:25 when a car turned right in front of him and the two collided. the officer from oakland had to be air lifted to a hospital, in part because the heavy traffic in the area made it difficult to get an ambulance in. we're told the officer's injuries are serious, but not life-threatening. >>> as for the race itself, 25 leopold koenig from the czech republic won the 95-mile stage 7, including this grueling climb to the summit of mount diablo. the final race begins at marina green in san francisco tomorrow. the finish line is in santa rosa. we'll bring you live coverage of the start

hernandez was a p.e. teacher at a charter school. he was here for a school conference. mark solivinoff's 14-year-old son alexander had an accident at this same intersection two years ago. they say it's a poorly engineered intersection to handle both traffic and bikes. >> this is definitely a spot that when i ride here, when we ride here, we feel a little vulnerable and uncomfortable. >> sometimes people are really, really nice and give you room, but a lot of the time they'll blow right by you and it's like, come on. >> reporter: they know this intersection is dangerous, but the five fatalities have happened all across the county under different circumstances. >> it's hard to identify a reason that it's been happening this summer, but what is true is that it's very clear, it sends a clear message that we need to work together in our community to improve road safety. >> reporter: loretta was injured when a car pulled out in front of her. >> life is a risk and you have to decide which risk you're going to take. yeah, you have less protection on a bike, but you have all the

. >> israel hernandez says that cops told him the victim was his 19-year-old nephew, bandares, he was supposed to give him a ride to the cleaning company where they both work. another man threatened his nephew after a recent argument. >> well, the guy was saying he was going to get him. >> reporter: hernandez showed us this photo of the nephew who had just moved there previously. it forced them to close the school. >> we were not able to get the students and staff here. >> reporter: the murder is san jose's 20th homicide of the year. police responded to three other shootings, including one here at virginia near downtown san jose. >> we'll continue to force certain areas and information from the community-based organizations, the task force and our officers, the intelligence, to focus on certain areas and possibly certain locations that there may be high areas of crime. >> reporter: neighbors near santee elementary school say that the gunfire is not uncommon. >> you can hear the bullets going over year heads. it is scary. >> reporter: he hopes police will do more to make sure his famil

hernandez? >> of course we don't boycott mexico. mexico is our friend. i think there are two messages, bill. one is to mrs. maldonado. our prayers are with you. we hope you come out being innocent of this. god bless you this very difficult time. message to mexico is. thank you, mexico. we have been pressuring you to be more aggressive with regard to the drugs flowing into the united states. you stopped a bus. you found 12 to 15 pounds. not a few cigarettes, pounds of marijuana that were supposed to come into this nation. and you stopped it and you are investigating to see who is going to be bringing those drugs into the united states. >> bill: that's a fairly kind spin. you know corporal hammer's case i'm sure you covered the story. he had antigun. we had had to threaten to get him out of there. you know as well as i do that mexico is a chaotic system. in 2011, 113 americans were murdered in that country. one person every 30 minutes is murdered in mexico. it's more violence than afghanistan and iraq. you are telling me that this system down there is okay

. >> 16-year-old lupe hernandez says the idea is okay. >> officer norris whose been on the force for years disagrees strongly. >> i think if we were rung an operation tonight, that 16-year-old may have been spared. >> they'll connect them with any support services. >> and their parents will be called. >> the operation will go until 6 a.m. tomorrow morning. >> live in east palo alto, lorraine blanco, ktvu 2 news. >>> about 2 dozen people held a rally. >> they turned in petitions sined by 1,500 resident -- signed by 1,500 residents. >>> a developing situation out of southern california, evacuations are underway in the path of an out of control wild fire. >> the powerhouse fire has now burned 600 acres since starting this afternoon. >> winds gusting to 20 miles an hour. >> the sheriff department is helping people get out of harm ways fire is burning for transition lines. >>> traffic is back to normal following a deadly crash on interstate 80, eastbound, before noon today. >> the highway pat role says the toyota driver was kill. >> she was a resident in her 70s. >> the three eastbound la

. >> ( ♪ mÚsica ♪ ) >> sergio hernÁndez trabaja en un pequeÑo negocio en el paseo de las palmas. >> yealidad. >> el restaurante de la calle takuba celebra su centenario. >> a nivel econÓmico te puedo decir que muchos hermanos por falta de empleos van con el sueÑo americano y cruzan fronteras que la situaciÓn no es nada fÁciles ahorita y como que mÁs respuestas por parte de los gobiernos que se comprometan mÁs exactamente a eso, para trabajar a para la gente para el pueblo. >> como me decÍa sergio hernÁndez ambos paÍses que se den cuenta que lo mejor es tener las mejores relaciones para ambos para que mejoren. >> en un instante: veremos que estÁ poniendo en peligro los ritos de agua bendita en algunas iglesias catÓlicas de chicago. >> les contamos que sucediÓ con los ocupantes de este this is a disgrace! shouting) what's going on up there? -ya deja de peinarte,tiras. lo admito. [explosión] [gritos] >> ya estamos en mayo para sorpresa de muchos, en muchas partes de estados unidos, estÁ cayendo nieve como si fuera diciembre, como que la primavera se estarÍa haciendo rogar >> por ejemplo

jodi hernandez will give us another update from oklahoma at 11:00.ou can find the latest on our website, nbcbayarea.com. coming up tonight at 8:00, brian williams will anchor a special prime time show from the city of moore. >> thanks for joining us at 6:30. enjoy your evening. >> extra extra! >> now on "extra" -- america's heart ripped to shreds by the monster tornado. >> a lot of fatalities, a lot of children. >> blake shelton, toby keith, their families in the path of destruction. the miraculous reunion. the teachers who saved the little children. >> five different schools have been hit. some totally obliterated. >> now trending -- barbara walters' daughter busted, and justin bieber's backstage breakdown. >> apparently he was spotted backstage in tears. >> then -- >> hey, guys, i'm here with matt damon. >> what did your wife think about your love scene with michael? >> she really liked him and then she asked me why i never did that to her. >> "extra's" beauty by

ktvu's jade hernandez islive with the details investigators released about the shooting rampage. jade? the investigation was broken down into three parts, the details were released here today. what happened before the shooting, after the shooting and the intire incident and details about the four officer who stopped the man february 26. >> the only reminder of the double shooting here is across the street. today at the police department we learned butch baker and elizabeth butler came to this home looking for 35-year-old jeremy goulet on a sex offense. he opened his door and opened fire. >> within 3 seconds jeremy goulet fired 5 rounds at the two officers. >> he fired point blank not before taking off with his body armor and weapons. jeremy goulet fired 9 rounds at the two police officers. >> four witnesses saw jeremy goulet shoot with both weapons. >> reporter: this is where the afternoon of terror came to an end. four stepped in before jeremy goulet killed anyone else. >> these officers were the thin blue line that stood between this individual and our community on that day. >>

ktvu's jade hernandez is live with more. >> reporter: interesting developments. this started as a quiet meeting with 70 protesters. you can see they have just in the past few minutes crossed over into the university of california at berkeley land. 4 arrests were made today when they refused to leave and now they made a statement for the university of california at berkeley police that are out here tonight. i want to show you, risdicates are not -- residents are not happy with the activists. you are a resident, why are you upset? >> because of the lack of democracy in the city. our residents voted to have this property developed and these people keep coming on to the land and they are not law- abiding citizens. they don't want to do it the democratic way. >> thank you. there was an officer who told the protesters if they staid on the land they face fines and arrests. university of california at berkeley police made four arrests this morning after they crossed and planted and created the garden. spokesperson said this land will be used for development, development

we will also check in again with "today in the bay's" jody hernandez.t is all coming up at 6:45. >>> new this morning, fire crews in the south bay mopping up after a house fire in san jose. this fire broke out at about 1:15 on yerba buena road. we are happy to report nobody was hurt. >>> 6:07. good news if you like cooler temperatures. >>> good news if you don't want to run that a.c. pocket the money. summer is just around the corner. i am sure you want to make the plans as we get into the warm months. today is going to be cooler than average. we are still going to keep the fierce winds in the mix, specially if you live in the higher elevations or right at the immediate coast. those winds are going to be whipping yet again today. it is kind of a cool start to the day. pull out that coat. 44 degrees in sun know ma. good morning to you. here is your hour by hour detail. 65 degrees inland. 65 bayside at the coast. 60 degrees. we do have subtle changes to take you through as we get into the end of the week. of course, one more day left and then we get to ki

reporting live in oklahoma, i'm jody hernandez. we are going to send it back to you guys. >> thank you very much for that report. >>> we are also following a developing story in london. the brutal killing of a british soldier in what authorities are now calling a terrorist attack. marla tallez in the room for the latest on the attack and what the prime minister is saying. >> into the long ago, prime minister, david cameron, took to the podium and said what the british have witnessed on a neighborhood street is sickening. he said, first and foremost, his thoughts are with the victim and the victim's family. overnight, many new developments, including british police confirming the man brutally attacked yesterday afternoon by two men was a soldier and he is expected to be identified later today. also new, overnight, officers carrying out raids at two addresses in nearby greenwich, which is not far from woolich where it happened. this is not related to the two suspects who are currently in custody. we are waiting to find out more about

israel hernandez, says this was the spot where he would pick up his nephew, but today instead he found police investigating a shooting and feared the worst. >> i came over here and i just can't find him and i been calling his phone and he not answer the phone so i am still waiting for police to say that -- that is him up there. >> officers say they received 911 calls at 5:20 this morning of gunshots in the neighborhood and found a latino man face down on the ground with one gunshot wound. detectives interviews neighbors to see if they heard anything or saw a person or car leaving the scene. they spent hours gathering evidence which prompted the principal of sante school to cancel classes. they sent out a message to parents but some didn't get it and still showed up shocked to find out about the killing. neighbors were also shake in. >> we always heard stuff and seen stuff but it seems like it is getting closer and closer. it is scary. >> officers took him aside and showed him picture and he confirmed it was his nephew, he says he was a janitor and moved into an apartment there a month

. >> not far from that area is our observe jodi hernandez. >> how does this experience with what you'veseen before an what's happening right now in oklahoma? >> reporter: raj, it didn't compare at all. the scene out here is something unlike anything i have witnessed before. we are standing in front of the moore medical center. as you can see the medical center has been hit very hard. we understand all of the people who were inside this facility were able to make it out okay but that certainly was not the case in other parts of town. now we had to walk a distance to get to this live location and what we saw was really hard to register. we saw dozens of houses completely wiped out. we're going to pan around and give you a live look at the scene here. we saw a 7-eleven store that had been reduced to nothing more than a pile of metal an can bree. even the gas bumps had been pulled right out of the ground. now one woman described the tornado as a huge dark cloud that just sat down on the cloud enveloping everything in its reach. that woman also described to me pulling people out of the rubbl

nbc's bay area jodi hernandez joins us in clearlake with the very latest. >> raj, sergers retrieved thoseimmanuals late last night are from the surveillance camera of a neighbor's home. it has brought new hope to the family and to sergers who have been scourings the area for!&- three days now. >> early this morning we are able to obtain some video from a neighboring house that shows michaela running down the street. >> this home surveillance video taken a few doors down from michaela's house has given serge and rescue crews a scleer direction to look in. the girl has autism and can't verbally communicate. she hasn't been seen since sunday afternoon when her brother inadvertently left the gate open. >> does,s of sergers are scouring the area by land, by air and by boat. >> absolutely heartwarming and phenomenal and we appreciate every bit of it. >> the girl's god father said the family is out soernl, today because michaela can't speak and won't respond to her name's especially tough but her family hasn't given up. >> we all hope that we find her curled up in a little nook somewhere safe.

jody hernandez is there talking to survivors of the disaster. she'll join us with a live report coming up. >> san jose continues defending measure be. council members voted to increase the measure and legal funding by $900,000. under that measure the city could save as much as $20 million. the council voted to raise the tax on marijuana collectives. starting in july, pot clubs in san jose will pay a 10% tax from the 7% rate that's been in place since 2011. san mateo county planning to hire 25 people to help process obamacare applications. the new employees will deal with the individual and businesses that apply. enrollment for the applications will be accepted starting october 1. the health plan goes into effect january 1 of next year. the county says the employees will not be permanent and the federal government will pay about half of the more than $3 million used for employee salaries. >> it's 4:36. a special meeting will be held to discuss how to better protect students from abuse in the classroom. the meeting is in response to accusations of

nbc bay area's jodi hernandez joins us with the search for the suspect and the families involved. >> reporter: police still have a lot to do on their investigation. you can see they are still on the scene here on hillside boulevard in colma but they have a suspect in custody. they say they believe alcohol and speed played a role in this deadly crash. we will tell you it was a horrific scene when we arrived here this morning. police say a green mustang rear ended a honda at about 7:30 this morning sending the musstang into a retaining wall and splitting the car in half. three passengers of that mustang were all ejected and we are told all three died on impact. the driver of the honda was not seriously hurt. the driver of the mustang survived and police say he fled the accident scene on foot. police spent most of the day looking for paul dias. he turned himself in today and was booked on hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter. they did find evidence of alcohol at the scene. they described to us a short time ago what they believe took place. >> we believe that the vehicles were travelin

hernandez, can i ask the question i asked mr. early who can't talk about it, but could you just go into a little more detail explaining what the cronyism and the ne advertise many is and gaming the system? i'm just trying to understand that. >>> like how they hire the individuals. the way they hire the individuals i'm very unhappy. you see the [speaker not understood] we have outside. we're here for a reason. they can be bigger than that. the reason we did that, because the way to be hired are gardens. [speaker not understood] go through the hoops to fix all these problems to go forward with the apprenticeship and get the best of the best that the city and county of san francisco and residents. the way they've been picking up the guys, [speaker not understood] they're not even apprentices. that's pre-apprentices. and we're working for those apprentices on dpw, with the mayor. we hire the pre-apprentices for the pre-apprentices, we are together to, to select and pick and choose those individuals that want to be the good for the ci

let's bring in jodi hernandez from san mateo this evening where some find the arrest hard to believe. jodi? >> reporter: samuel worked here for the past six years, investigators say he traveled to florida last week to attend a youth ministry conference. but now he's accused of trying to set up a sexual encounter with a teenage girl. >> it's a terrible thing. it's really terrible. >> reporter: that's the reaction of church leaders who share space with san mateo's new community mission church whose youth pastor, samuel of san leandro, was arrested last friday in florida, accused of trying to solicit sex with a 14-year-old girl. >> if we had not arrested anybody else in this entire operation, it would have been worth all the resources knowing that we got this youth minister arrested who thought he was coming to have sex with a child. >> reporter: he was among 92 people arrested during a four-day prostitution sting. investigators say most of the suspects thought they were going to a polk county hotel to have sex, instead they ended up behind bars. >> for some reason, people think once the

jodi hernandez is live to tell us how bad it could get. jodi? >> reporter: i'll tell you, it certainly smells like we're a lot closer to those north bay fires thsn we really are. it is smoky out here. i'm not sure if you can tell, but there's definitely a haze over mt. diablo. many people woke up thinking there was a fire nearby. the health department felt the conditions were smoky enough to issue an advisory. matt young spent the day getting breathing treatments at the doctor's office, as smoke from the wine country wildfires leaves much of the bay areaç shrouded in haze. people with breathing conditions are feeling the impact. >> i have a little bit of a wheeze. it's hard to take a deep breath. it's labored. my throat feels a little tight. >> it smells like a camp fire out there but i don't think that's a good thing. >> dr. joshua jacobs with the allergy and asthma medical group says they have been flooded with patients. he says wildfire smoke at the peak of allergy season means patients are getting hit with a double whammy. >> people's aller

i'm jodi hernandez. will tell you why celebrations like that are so rare among minorities. >>> and honoring the commitment and sacrifice, the emotional ceremony on the peninsula today. we are back in a moment. >>> happening now live pictures from downtown san jose at city hall. you see hundreds of people gathered. it is may 1 on the calendar which means may day rallies across the world. here in california they are rallying for immigration rates. hundreds of people calling for congress to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill. it is not just here in san jose but larger rallies happening now in san francisco and oakland. and this san jose rally kicked off at around noon in east san jose. immigrants from latin america gave their personal testimonials saying immigrants come just to work. >>> several state lawmakers are pushing for new legislation to protect immigrant workers from work place abuse. one bill would make it illegal for lawyers to hire people brought to the u.s. by labor contractors not re

nbc bay area's jodi hernandez arrived in oklahoma earlier today and leads our coverage tonight. it's about 1:00 in the morning in oklahoma. jodi, good evening. >> good evening, raj. i'll tell you, the stories of survival and loss here in moore, oklahoma are absolutely gut-wrenching. everybody here knows somebody impacted by this devastating tornado. now, today we caught up with a family who could barely believe that they were spared. amber spent the afternoon salvaging what little she could after the tornado ripped through her neighborhood, destroying her family's house and nearly their lives. the family managed to walk away from their home relatively unharmed. by wearing their bike helmets, locking arms and hunkering down in their bathtub. they felt the wind on their backs and heard their house literally being ripped apart. >> we had the three girls in the tub. they had helmets on and jackets. i had them put jeans and shoes on at the last minute. they were sitting in the tub together. got home from work just before it happened. we knelt in front of the tub locked arms and huddl

let's bring in jodi hernandez from oklahoma. >> this being tornado country. everyone would have a storm cellar, that's not the case, but for families that do have them, it most likely made the difference between life and death on monday. >> this is a 12 by 14, i think. >> there's no question his storm cellar saved his life. he and his wife took refuge in the concrete cellar when the tornado alarm sounded. two of his neighbors joined him there, just in the nick of time. >> we let them in, they came in, and one minute after i unlocked that door, the tornado went through. >> the twister destroyed every home on the street, including gidreys. what had been his quiet oasis, turned into an unrecognizable mess in mere minutes. had it not been for the shelter, he's not certain he would have lived through it. >> it tore everything up. we're just kind of -- like i say, we're thankful we had a cellar. >> those who don't have a storm cellar took cover in whatever they could find in closets and bathtubs. most people plan to rebuild in moore, oklahoma, one woman told us whe

i'm jodi hernandez in oakland. i will have reaction coming up. we've made major advancements in reducing the incidents of broken bones in seniors. we've received recognition for getting hypertension under control for over 80% of our members. we've made significant advances in asthma, immunization and maternity care. and j.d. power and associates ranked us highest in member satisfaction among health plans in california. we're focusing on the big things so you can enjoy the little things. kaiser permanente. thrive. >>> we have new information just in. the story continues to unfold regarding this weekend's deadly limo fire. earlier in this newscast a survivor from that fire claimed the driver, orville brown, was on the phone and was slow to respond to pleas for help. we just got a statement from brown's family and it says, quote, we think she was confused. the partition was solid. he said he was not on the phone. she should not have been able to tell because the partition wasn't glass. you can see our raw interview wi

jade hernandez is live where firefighters moved quickly to stop that fire from spreading. >> you can see a few buildings black below that block ened area, that is below the hill. afternoon. ked around 1:30 this we want to show you cal fire working here this afternoon. cal fire had already gotten flames under control, but not before the fire spread three acres near combsville road and jack lane. right across the street from a baseball diamond and a school. a cal fire captain said that a homeowner tried to make a fire break his property, sparked the fire when his motor hit the rock. the homeowner had the right idea but attempted it at the wrong time. day. cal fire had fought three fires today alone, the biggest one in calastoga. fortunately, cal fire was able to work fast enough to keep flames from reaching structures or homes. >> there was an area nearby where we were staging due to another fire. we had seven engines a few crew and a few overhead. so about 40 people. >> reporter: captain westner said that if the homeowner had mowed in the among, he would have avoided the wind and high

reporting live in moore, oklahoma, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> so many emotional phasesthis recovery. it's really tough. >> a long road. >>> still ahead at 5:00, fighting homegrown terror. the president unveils a new strategy to stop attacks like the boston bombing from ever happening again. tafternoon, i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri in the weather center. we are tracking moderate pollen when the wind whipping it around in the atmosphere right now. however, outside in palo alto, you can see it's hazy, but we'll talk about some memorial day rain that's now sneaking into the forecast. i'll have the full timeline coming up. >>> putting the grand in opening. how a famed bay area eatery is reopening in style. >>> plus -- >> it's a unique point in time for all of us. that you can stop and say, you know, what we've done is something pretty special. >> stopping the cycle, a first of its kind program to keep the children of prisoners from also ending up behind bars. >>> in a major address in washington today, president obama announced plans to scale back on the war on terro

ktvu's jade hernandez is live with that part of the story. >> ken, this week's tragedy was till still on the minds of whose to braved foggy bay conditions this afternoon. this is usually what san francisco beach weather looks like, recent news of art vermis' capsized catamaran continued to surface. >> those are pretty amazing sailors and we were certainly sad, it's a loss to sailing community. >> reporter: gusty conditions attracted white a few wind surfers, but winds are a constant force to reckon with? >> it's just really windy on the bay and as a windsurfer, my sail is pretty small and it's a little crazy out there on a tiny sail and i can only imagine what a 70', you know, america's cup boat feels like. >> reporter: this windsurf's goal is to put ads on. >> the u.s. coast guard did not put extra patrols in the water, but we saw a san francisco police boat at fort mason this afternoon. because some indulgences could be had without braving chilly waters we saw others taking a saferrer approach to enjoying the bay had00. as ken mentioned earlier, preliminary investigations point to f

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ktvu's jade hernandez is in santa cruz and takes us through what happened. jade? >> reporter: the families of the two officers that were killed left notes open to the community. they are filled with words of sadness but today here at the police department the details about the day the officers died gives us insight to the sacrifices made on february 26. >> reporter: butch baker and elizabeth butler showed up to this home looking for jeremy goulet regarding a sex crime. after speaking with them, jeremy goulet met the officers at his backdoor and then opened it. >> within three seconds jeremy goulet fired five rounds at the two officers. >> the shots came from his own gun. going butch baker and elizabeth butler lay wounded. >> at that point the suspect, jeremy goulet, walked over to the wounded sergeant butch baker fired two more rounds into him and took his weapon from him. >> jeremy goulet fired 9 rounds at the two police officers. some at point blank range. officers discovered jeremy goulet armed with his gun and body armor. >> jeremy goulet was found in the alle

ktvu's jade hernandez is live to tell us about an incident many livermore that is just an scene of the heightened security concerns out there. >> reporter: heather, that is right. we're live at amgen's starting line right now of the it's just behind me. crews are still out here and we can tell you barricades are up and we're live at howard and main in san francisco and security is guaranteed to be tight because as you mentioned today's incident in livermore. alameda county sheriff's office bomb squad rolled their robot in place to take palm beaches of the package discovered just behind the salon blow out bar. we're on heightened alert because of what has happened in past and we're just trying to take precautionary measures to make sure everybody is safe. >> reporter: livermore police closed the downtown's 1st, 2nd and 3-d, streets between j an k to traffic, the very same area where amgen's tour of california raced through late. he was sitting inside reata's diner after police instructed businesses to push outdoor patio customers inside or to close and evacuate. >> they told us to come

ate hernandez is live in antioch, with what she has learned from authorities. >> reporter: heather, the canal has fencing on both sides and even a "no trespassing" sign, but it wasn't enough to keep two boys from playing near the water's edge. with equipment in hand, contra costa firefighters couldn't bring good news to the family after he disappeared into the canal's water. >> the only thing i saw was a sliver, annobody was in sight. >> reporter: he says the younger boy tried to save the 13-year-old, but when he couldn't, he ran for help. >> ways outside on phone and i saw the little boy running and he was soaking yet. >> reporter: they were playing in a area where no swimming was aloud. >> looking for lizard and throwing rock and things like that and i guess maybe they got too close to the edge. >> it doesn't look like it's moving quickly, but it's moving very quickly. >> the murky waters run 6-8 deeps and currents running 9 miles per hour depending on the time of the day. more than two hours after falling in, they covered the 13- year-old's body a quarter of a mile away. >> everybody

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appeared >> these kids just don't care they are not trying to hide what they're doing. >> israel hernandez police, says his nephew was not in any gang that he knew of but had been hanging out with a new group of friends who may have been targeted along with banderas, shot dead as he waited on the street for his uncle to give him a ride to work. >> sot israel hernandez/victim's uncle i was taken about him. and then see him. >> 16 this occurred in broad daylight. >> kron 4 news long-time residents of san jose have seen a transformation of the city. a big city that 'used' to be considered very safe. >> numbers.grant? this is a city of nearly one million people. from 2001 to 2006, san jose held the title of safest big city in america. pat in 2000.only 20 homicides. in 2010.also only 20 homicides. but then things really started to change. 40 murders in 2011. 45 in 2012. and 20 already this year. at this rate.san jose would see 49 murders in 2013. things haven't been this voilent since the early 90's. there were 53 homicides 1992 saw 43 murders. and there were 41 in 1993. we're deadliest few yea

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jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a special curfew under 18 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.ess a surge in crime but police say the goal is isn't to incarcerate teens. instead violaters could participate in programs instead of getting a citation. >>> minimum wage earners in california could get a raise. they approved a bill to increase the state's minimum wage from $8 to $8.25 next year. and go up another dollar in 2016. supporters say it hasn't kept pace with food, gas and other necessities. it now goes to the senate. >>> can you spell the world politicates? that is why there are no more bay area contestants in the scripps national spelling bee. the word means bearing fruit repeatedly. but it is the word that tripped up audrey bantug in the 6th round. chuffinessed in the top 45 out of 281 -- she finished in the top 45 out of 281. >> another contestant from cupertino was eliminated yesterday. the championship round is underway right now. >>> new apple store is moving into union square. the problem is it could come with a cost that people aren't happy about. ktvu's david steve