they might build two homes a year, up to 250 possible homes a year.mes a year. underthe 800 mark. if a year, up to 250 possible homes a year. under the 800 mark. if you allow those people to build, you get the right types of homes in the right areas and that brings me nicely onto when we will have an increase of supply of these types of rented homes, and we would do if you enable more people to build in the right places because smes only build where they can buy land that they can build on and rent in the local community and that is vital. two things, how are rental properties that you might build different to those that you would sell to the homeowner? interestingly, many of our members have moved to home ownership or part by, part rent scheme because people want it. typically, local builders will build homes people need and people can afford. the question of affordability is interesting in itself because what is affordable? whether your home is affordable over your lifetime. we have a different measurement test for old homes in energy efficiency. we

south bay mobile home park, golden wheel, and river bend mobile home park.... neighborhoods near williams street park... as well as the rock springs neighborhood. kron four's will tran was in the thick of it. as bad as it looks now it was worst in the overnight hours it looks like a pond behind me. people are coming back throughout the day checking on the damage on their homes. cars the water is starting to receive it in the overnight hours he caught thousands of dollars worth of damage and made so many people nervous. nearest gabriel and wife there. you left the overnight hours can you describe the damage to your home? sotyou said the water was high, halfway up her house right there that brickhouse over there right,sotto do when i was 4 feet high you said at one point that it was almost up to your sons necksotwhat did you crap what did you do i can't even imagine you didn't grab anythingdo you have flood insurance for the few people i've heard so far you have flood insurance?sot: i hope i got it.......how long have you lived here?sot: about 30 years have you'v

allowed back into their homes at a mobile home park and the apartments at 12th and keyes. on saturday, they're going to open a relief assistance center for people at the shirakawa community center to find assistance. one stop shopping, if you will. a lot of developments here and throughout san jose. we have team coverage. we begin with michelle roberts a few blocks from here. some people got back into their homes. daylight proving quite hard to take. >> reporter: yeah. the devastation is pretty incredible to see in person.fer the vacuums. they are pumping water to the creek behind me. water just pouring back into the creek. the levels are lower. it's moving quick. i want to draw your attention now to where it was two days ago. you can see the debris that just climbed up on the fence there. now many people are eager to get inside. >> the water in the window. it looks like an aquarium. >> reporter: they have started to dig out after coyote creek flooded the first floor of their home along williams street in san hjose. the water flows over sandbags and moved the hot tub acros

we did follow a couple of them home. right past the body of a drowned skunk, jonathan walked to his flooded rock springs avenue apartment, wearing home-made trash bag booties, he doesn't want the film to ruin his last pair of shoes. >> wrapped it up in plastic, so i don't get my shoes dirty, can't afford them now. >> reporter: he wore them as he entered his apartment for the first time since the flood. hereser why. >> yeah-- here is why. >> yeah, pretty bad. >> reporter: the first floor was covered by a thick film of mud, furniture, electronics, kitchen appliances, all ruined. fers >> lot-- ruined. >> a lot, you know, you can't come back to your own house, a big loss. >> reporter: throughout the neighborhood, flooded cars, some swamped in midstreet as they tried to drive away and flooded homes, most of the apartment buildings are spray painted with an x on the wall or garage, meaning the city deemed it unsafe to occupy. >> we didn't get any warnings, so, they kind of just let the water out and, you know, this happened. s

so anyone watching at home might be thinking does this mean that i can now afford a home, is the white are going to work for me? i think the answer is it will improve affordability in the end but one of the challenges around trying to deal with housing market problem that has been a0 yea rs market problem that has been a0 years in the making is that it is going to take some time to get the volume of new homes we need to be building going and even longerfor the increase in supply to be reflected in changes in rent and house prices. so i think if the measures are successful we will see volumes of homes being built in cruising at overtime prices reducing. but that is not going to happen straightaway and the government in fact accept that in its white paper. and they are now carrying out a series of measures to help people access the housing market while the situation improves. and what about those who are always going to be renting, what difference will they see? well that is something we have been keen to talk to the government about because we know home ownership is about 60, 6a% of the

homes in its community.nd this toppled at this time harmony and balance are clinical killers needed to sustain traditional family values. therefore, i am requesting revocation of the building permits as it doesn't align with the other homes in the community. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon commissioners. my name is jennifer reiko and i'm here in support of my good friend and next-door neighbor dorothy cook and her family. i was born and raised in the bay area and i loved the city since i was a young girl making monthly pilgrimages to chinatown. my parents both from immigrant families and i have worked very hard so that i can call one of the beautiful victorians i always dreamed about my own. by now you've certainly read dorothy's detailed application and are familiar with our concerns regarding conservation of historic resources in san francisco. you likely also read the e-mails from dozens of san franciscans opposing this project. you have wondered, if the proposed one is th

mnuchin home demanding answers. shortly thereafter despite one west claims that there is nothing to help, they relented. he was allowed to keep her home. but it took essentially a four alarm public relations calamity to make that happen. mark and jenny have talked about her. they they sued one west in the superior court and one. o others described it at "the san francisco chronicle" and how that played out.get while they are making dozens of calls and submitting reams of paperwork to get a loan modification from one west. another department of the bank proceeded to foreclose on their home. f this is especially important because this is a phenomenon known as a dual tracking. as one west before telling them to just send in their loan modification. they said they would have an answer in 30 - 60a days. instead of a modification they got an eviction notice. was they're forced out of their home whilst she was eight months pregnant and grappling with the breast cancer diagnosis.etched there are left with no choice but to t

she was allowed to keep her home. but it took essentially a four alarm public relation calamity to make that happen. another case mr. mnuchin may have heard about.hey they sued in superior court and they won. i'll describe a little bit for the "san francisco chronicle" how the case played out. while they were making dozens of calls and submitting reams of paperwork to get a loan m modification from on onewest, another department of the bank proceeded to foreclose on their home. this is especially important,ce madam president, because this is a phenomenon known as dual tracking. onewest strong them along for months before telling them just to send in their loan modification. they said they would have an answer in 30-60 days. but instead of a modification they got an eviction notice. they were forced out of their home while ms. jin was eight months pregnant and grappling with a breast cancer diagnosis. they were left with no choice but to take onewest to court. their legal battle stretched foo more than two years. the c

in red, the areas still evacuated, including 350 homes here in rock springs, homes surrounding williams street park and 550 mobile homes near old oakland road. people that have been able to get back in have been checking out their homes. for many, up to five feet of water. many have no flood insurance. others are despite to dissipate to defense others are dissipate to value advantage what they did. >> anderson reservoir, meantime, continues to overspill into coyote creek, which has been running at capacity. that's the source of this flooding. here, the clean upproject will be huge. the city has yet to make a debris removal plan. >> all right, anne, what is the u.s. gee logical survey planning on doing this morning? >> they will be holding an event, along coyote creek. they will be taking measurements and talking about the stream gauges. the gauges that the national weather service uses to make the flood warnings and get them out to the people. a lot of the areas in san jose had flood warnings in effect and obviously, people will be paying a lot more attention to the warnings in the futu

i've never owned my own home.” i've never owned my own home. am a regulated tenant, i can stay in my home for life and i pay a fair event. i rent and i have resigned myself to the fact that i will have the rent for the rest of my life. if you rent, have you given up hope of ever buying your own property? what would you like to see the government announce today? and, what next for david beckham? after those humiliating emails which showed he was cross about not getting a knighthood, it's emerged that a hacker demanded money in return for not publishing them. here he is talking about his charity work in the past. every time that you see different devastations around the world in different situations, you always feel you can do more, or you want to do more. hello, welcome to the programme. we're live until iiam. throughout the morning we'll bring you the latest breaking news and developing stories. a little later we'll bring you the story of a flight attendant who rescued a young girl from human traffickers after leaving a secret note for her in t

we're live at the home. and sharon, that family was really lucky to get out. >> reporter: yeah, jessica. the homeowner tells me he's grateful because they got out safely. the tree toppled over and took out the entire garage. neighbors are over here pecking it out in complete shock and they're wondering about the safety of their own home. >> i went back in to get my wife and my son and at that point there was a slide that came down. >> reporter: even if john future could tell the future, he probably couldn't have prevented this from happening to his home. >> there was a good amount of vegetation on the hill. i wasn't worried about it falling. we had good drains out there. water was pumped out. i wasn't worried about a slide or a fall. >> reporter: john and his son and wife got out in time just to see their home turn apart. >> some of the house was still okay. but after a few minutes it just fell and broke. >> this could be any of us in this neighborhood, especially in this canyon. >> reporter: fortunately no

the home break-ins happening across the city just yesterday four homes were hit and three are those four homes in the linda marr neighborhood. burglarized between 8 and four in the afternoon. central and north pacifica hit and 11 burglaries in february compared to one home burglary in january. police say that investigators are trying to follow up on leads. >> it seems like in this case that they struck during the day when they thought it was unlikely to find anybody at home. the middle of the work week and day. it is difficult to say for certain. >> thousands of dollars worth items stolen and officers will be patrolling neighborhoods more often and we did hear concerns from residents that are a little worried that there may not be enough officers in pacifica but the department says they are not understaffed. they want residents to lock doors and be on the look out and for anything suspicious and if anyone has information police want you to contact them. >> and there's home surveillance video that could also help? >> it is unclear if they do have that. we know for a fact that ones that wh

water got into just about every inch of this home on william street. the owners say, they have lived here for decades. their basement was completely submerged. it will be months before they can put this flood behind them. crews are expected to be out on williams street for at least the next week. all week we've been checking in around neighborhoods in coyote creek. today -- kron4's charles clifford returned to a flooded spot he first showed us a few days ago -- to see what has changed. natsjust be careful when you step down here. there's a lot of debris.thursday afternoon, bryan rodriguez showed kron 4 the flood damage to his home here along 16th street in san jose. this is what the house looked like on tuesday when coyote creek flooded the backyard and the downstairs of their househe's still trying to wrap his head around it all sotyou just don't expect to see a lake in your back yard. especially when coyote creek is a stagnant pool for 6 or seven months.and this is what it looks like now . at first glance, the most obvious problem is mud.sotmud every

more than sue homes were hit by -- 150 homes were hit by the twister or straight line winds.rews are on the ground trying to figure out how strong the tornado was. >>> flames tore through a mansion in virginia, records show the estate is owned by the embassy of the united arab emirates. firefighters spent 12 hours putting it out, a lack of of nearby fire hydrants made the job difficult. >> i have no water. >> i'm going to have to shut you down until i get water. additional water tankers were brought in, but the five bedroom home was destroyed. >>> a chain reaction crash sent a race car flying into spectators in florida. three people were hurt in the incident last night. witnesses say two cars bumped one of the cars went over a wall and hit people. the other car ended up in the embankment. a third car struck the wall, no drivers were hurt. a separate crash at the same speedway days ago sent a car hurdling over the wall, nobody was hurt in that incident. >>> u.s. defense secretary of state james mattis is in iraq. he said the army is surging against the fighters on the western

home ownership in england has declined from its peak in 2003. own home then. fewer than two thirds now. the number of private rented accommodation has almost doubled. before the financial crash, developers were falling over themselves to grab this piece of prime north london real estate to build homes for people to buy. now, this rather swish development behind me has been built exclusively for people to rent. these new homes are likely to be popular with young professionals who cannot afford a big deposit to get onto the housing ladder. some flats costing £450 a week so they don't come cheap. we have seen the lowest level of new affordable housing building for 2h years. what we have heard from government today in truth is feeble and incentives for private landlords simply won't help. 0ne infourfamilies bringing up kids in private accommodation and they need more guarantee and security. government ministers say they haven't abandoned the vision of a property—owning democracy but with more people now renting, policies have to accommodate the new

home ownership.h on our street has more than doubled yet not a single mention of homelessness. why can he not accept that this shames us all and why will he not adopt a plan to end rough sleeping? action on renters, working with the rental sector, how will that help the 11 million current renters ? that help the 11 million current renters? why will he not legislate for that? finally, on renters? why will he not legislate forthat? finally, on building more homes. this government have pledged to build a million new homes by 2020 and yet the total built last year is still less than 140 3000. the level of new affordable house building has hit a 24 year low. we need all sectors and councils to be firing on all cylinders to build the homes we need so why will he not drop the deep hostility to councils and let them build again to meet the needs of local people? it is tragically clear from this statement that seven yea rs of clear from this statement that seven years of failure on housing is set to stretch t

flooding over 60 homes some people in the area say they had 8 inches of water inside their homes.we are tracking the storm approaching the bay area this morning. taking a live look at storm tracker 4 radar. rain expected through out the day all across the bay area. and we have team coverage of the storm this morning. james fletcher and rebecca strom are tracking the storm in the weather center and robin winston is monitoring the impact on your commute. lets start in the weather center with james. weather update: light rain will continue to fall over the region through early thursday morning, especially across the north bay and along the coastal ranges. a potent cold front will then sweep through the entire region on thursday bringing widespread moderate to locally heavy rainfall, gusty winds and flooding concerns. showers are then possible into friday in wake of the frontal passage with drying conditions likely for the upcoming weekend. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 no major hot no major hot

a teenager is waking up at home. off. >> russian ties, new concerns about the abrupt resignation of the top white house advisor and reports that the trump campaign made repeated contact with the russian officials during the presidential race. >> reporter: which bridges are in need of repair? new numbers coming up. >>> it is 6:30 right now. don't be surprised if some of you wake up to wet roads this morning. >> you may even spot a snow flurry or two. we're going to be straight to chuck bell and sheena parveen to find out more about this forecast. just a little conversational snow flake? >> oh, look, a snow flake but i think the bigger story is the rain and the difference in temperatures. >> big drop in temperatures the further north you go. skies were a little clearer late into the evening. below freezing now across much of maryland. but where it is raining andt noticeably milder in the low to mid-40s where the showers are. so bus stop conditions, plan on a chilly wait. rain chances are higher from washington southbou

because what we hope is that when that little pack goes home, the treasure pack goes home with that childth their grown—up and they say something like, "why has that child got hearing aids? why does that child sit in that chair?" the grown—up might answer them and say, "oh, he's got hearing aids because he needs those so he can hear," and that's what it's about, that opportunity for a small child to ask the question, to receive the answer, and then move onto the next thing, because that's what children do. this is one that angie's made for all children going to school. angie and ted are meeting up with the actor and writer sally phillips and her son 0lly. last year, sally made a documentary looking at a new prenatal test that some believe could eradicate the condition. she's endorsing the book and believes it makes a difference. yes, because we're afraid of things we don't know and things we don't recognise, different things, we all are. and so i think making little kids with down‘s syndrome familiar and unthreatening to other children is a great thing. back home, and ted's main aim is to

a giant redwood tree fell on top of a family's home causing thousands of dollars of home.says the tree came crashing down at around 4:00 sunday afternoon... while he was watching tv with his father and friend. the tree crashed through the living and family rooms. nobody was hurt. mitchell says his grandfather planted the tree nearly 60- years ago. crews were called in to remove the tree which is said to have been unhealthy and weak. house. the mitchells are staying in a hotel until the roof is repaired. breaking news. thousands forced to evacuate in the south bay because of flooding. we continue to monitor conditions in san jose this morning. back to our breaking news this morning... thousands of people forced from their homes because of massive flooding in san jose. james fletcher is here with the latest on what we know right now. james. here is what we know so far... this is a live look from east santa clara street in san jose. city officials declared a local emergency and are now expanding a mandatory evacuation order. the problem is connected to the anderson reservior,

all evacuees have been cleared to return home except for homes that have been red tagged.ore than 200 people relocated from temporary shelters to the seven trees community center. >> and the water levels at the anderson reservoir have dropped. a reading taken a few hours ago marked the reservoir at 100.4% of capacity. >>> a stunning ending to the oscars. a film won an oscar for best picture but not before the wrong film was announced first. >> and the academy award -- for best picture. >> you're impossible. come on. "la la land." >> i'm sorry, no. there's a mistake. "moonlight" you guys won best picture. >> this is not a joke. >> this is not a joke. they read the wrong thing. >> the producers of "la la land" were in the middle of the acceptance speeches. it was chaos from the back ground and let the cast and crew know they were not the winners. the presenter explained what happened. he had the card for the wrong category taken one he had didn't seem right to him. the cast and crew of "moonlight" then came on stage and gave their and sense speeches. >> and the oscar goes to

but after all, home is home and thy're getting tired of living on a cot in an evacuation center. you can see the water is receding very, very slowly and it may be a bit of time before they can go home. the water level has barely budged from its high point in the rock springs neighborhood. kelvin polly's grand new car is still submerged from in front of his apartment building. hundreds that were evacuated yesterday in rescue boats and inflatables are waiting to learn when it will be safe to go home. >> we'll insist on continuing the evacuation period through today until we have a better handle on what's happening with these water flows. >> reporter: the san jose mayor says the city's emergency operation center was open days before the flood but residents claim they never knew the flood was coming. >> if the first time that a resident was aware that they need to get out of a home is when they see a firefighter in a boat, then clearly there's been a failure. >> reporter: the emergency operations creek says coyote creek wasn't expected to overflow here. >> the breach of that creek ha

the cessna 310 crashed into two homes. the plane went down a half mile north oes near the home of a young woman! it was like an earthquake-type feel. it was like an airplane crashed. >> it broke into pieces upon impact. this young woman heard a passenger crying for help. zb >> i heard her scream. help me. help me. we didn't know where she was. >> the plane pretty much split apart and luckily she was ejected and very minor injury even though we are treating her as a critical patient. >> there are two survivors, two adult women. the plane is registered. a neighbor tells us this is his wife, dana hijazi. both are avid travelers. it. >> sounds like they came in earlier in the weekend or actually the weekend and had a cheer conference at disneyland this week. >> reporter: we have also been told tonight that the pilot was part of the general aviation community at sjc. we are told he parked his plane there on a regular basis. nbc bay area news. >> okay. thank you. let's go back now live to riverside. another look from our nbc cho

as for your home, alameda county will test for home hazards.ou may be eligible for financial assistance. at ktvu.com, we posted information on screening and home testing. you can look for the story right there on our front page. >>> today, president trump rescinded federal protections for transgender students that were put into place by the obama administration. it allowed transgender students to use the bedrooms corresponding to their gender identity. here the white house said the president feels it's an issue that should not be decided by the federal government. >> a firm believer in state routes. >> reporter: meantime, two of the president's cabinet members are on a diplomatic mission to mexico. expected to meet with mexico's president tomorrow and discuss president trump's policies on immigration. >>> the president's new immigration directives were the topic of discussion at a community forum in san francisco tonight. the panel included actor danny glover, jeff adachi, attorneys, and a judge. guidance memos call for more border agents and m

flooding over 60 homes some people in the area say they had 8 inches of water inside their homes. and taking a look at the conditions in tahoe right now... this is a live look from donner summit. strong winds and heavy rain expected today... with snow at higher elevations. and all of that could add to the flood conditions tahoe is facing. despite all of the rain and snow, people are still being urged to continue conserving water. the state water resources control board decided to keep emergency drought restrictions in effect until at least spring. board members say this was a precaution against the return of dry weather. local districts will still have to report their water use to the state. governor brown first put the emergency into effect with an executive order in 2014. and in the east bay a good samaritan had to rescue a driver after the wet roads caused the car to skid off the road. this happened near san ramon... clayton wiedemann was working nearby when he heard a crash. a car had flipped over and started sinking in a creek. so wiedemann and his friend grabbed a pick axe t

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he said it hit inside his home. this is how the mobile home is. he said it got to about right here in his mobile home. unfortunately he says he does not have flood insurance so that's definitely going to be a very pricey repair. walking along here, very slippery so we have to be careful. but if we walk on over here, see more damaged homes along this road. we can see more debris, knocked over cones and all of the water areas are receding. we are expecting to see a lot of clean up underway. as you saw earlier we did see that police drive on through the area. so, we will be keeping a close eye on this area and hopefully residents can get home pretty soon. i'll send things back to you in the studio. >> all right. they still have to decontaminate as she said before they can go home. >> a lot of steps before this is going to be over. thank you very much, vianey. we'll be right back with more. >>> we always like to find incredible video for you. this is it for this morning. tiger knocking a drone out of the sky. get out of here, drone. a siberian tiger i

homes to assess the damage. kron 4's lydia pantazes has the details lydia. the flooding has started to recede but until the water is gone pg&e won't be turning on the gas.there's no water service either which is why people can't return to their home permanently.earlier today we were here as people started to return to their homes, even driving through some flooding to get back to their homes.a lot of the people who live in the golden wheel mobile home park and were evacuated didn't see much damage inside their homes.but they did see damage to their yards and inside sheds that are outside their homes.we talked to some people about what it was like during the evacuation..."i just got the dog and took off, i dropped him off at my in laws and that was it, i just came back today to see what happened but it was higher around 2pm, the water was up here but it receded now"you know i was actually able to double bag and get my work clothes and stuff like that but i just couldn't think, i didn't want to get stuck in the wa

january housing data will be in focus with existing home sales due wednesday, new home sales numbers come out friday. also on wednesday the minutes from this month's federal reserve meeting will be released. investors will watch for hints about the future interest rate moves and that is is what to watch this week. finally tonight winner is still in full swing but for the real estate market the spring selling season has already begun and with the inspector of a looming rise in interest rates this could be the time about people who have been on the fence about buying a home jufrl in. diana olick takes a look at how the season is shaping up. >> reporter: home builderser doing more of this but not enough of this and builder confidence dropped this month even as the spring housing market approaches. their biggest concern costly overregulation which they hope president trump's recent executive order will help. >> for every one regulation two are out. >> reporter: but change will take time and in the meantime, potential buyers are facing a very competitive market. >> population doesn't stop

is he safe, is he home?this time could not have been more poignant on the day when president trump strengthed homeland security. >> some people are so strong that we have strong borders, that is what i have been talking about is strong borders. >> reporter: in san leandro, we heard strong resolve, including a police department that opposes being leveraged to find and deport undocumented immigrants. >> immigration is not the focal point. >> high school student stephanie rodriguez saw her uncle deported two years ago, what is in store for others? >> if this happens to you, it may not just be one person, but their entire support system. >> she was not alone, the measure passed unanimously. in san leandro, wayne freedman. >>> activists placed a banner reading refugees welcome on the statue of liberty, the national park service has removed the banner saying it was illegal. >>> new video shows actor harrison ford escaping disaster, his 747 buzzed right over the area while landing, 106 people were on board the pass

. >> and -- >> there's no place like home. >> that's what home depot shareholders are saying, but if you missed the move, relax. we have a way to get long for less than five bucks. the action begins right now. >>> let's get right to it because it was another record week for the markets, but there is a catch. check out this chart. the s&p 500 has gone 49 consecutive trading days without a 1% move in either direction. that's the third longest streak since 1970. the question is simple, is this the calm before the storm? with the vix so low, is now the time to buy protection? dan? >> it's a matter of time horizon here. those 49 days from the chart of less than 1% move, that could get extended. you saw the longest period of 60 days. it doesn't mean a lot. we know the vix, it can only go so low and it happens to go up pretty sharply, pretty quickly. when we do start to have a little bit of a selloff. to me, listen, in my 20 years in the business, i've never seen such a level of complacency given so much uncertainty and it doesn't make sense. it could go longer than we think, but i'm gettin

we are in the home of maggie l. walker, which has been restored by the national park service to the way it appeared during the last seven years of maggie l. to 1934.life from 1928 however, mrs. walker lived in this home beginning in 1905 iner purchasing the house 1904. she took time to have the house ofovated to take advantage the most modern conveniences. she would do these changes throughout her time. the house had become a way to show what could be done with determination, perseverance, education. that if you worked hard, you could achieve the same kind of things that maggie walker did. so when we come into the house, come into the front foyer and into the parlor, the front room here. when you look around, you see a grand piano, fine chairs and the home,ughout furnishings you may not have expected that in mrs. walker's day to belong to an african-american woman. what she would do is show what could be done if you applied your self. she was not born wealthy at all. her mother was a laundress who was raising maggie

i built what was a 508 square foot home into a three-bedroom-two bath home. believe there was discretionary review but there were issues with neighbors that we worked out and i want to state that and say i is approve what he is doing here at it actually energizes the block and will be a great addition to the block. >> thank you. any additional speakers in support of the project? seeing none, ms. cook your two-minute rebuttal. >>[inaudible/off mic] i can't at this point we open at public comment but if you want to give a portion of your two-minute rebuttal you are welcome to do that. >> before i get started out one like to point out we had many other speakers who had hoped to's supporters say but due to the very long meeting time today they were not able to get one of them is dave on cook said he had to go because he's a newly elected commissioner on sf usd board and a grandson of dorothy cook's. so i hope to give him some time. i just want to address some of the facts of this case too close to the market octavia plan already includes many new luxury box devel

and often they lost their homes. not just because they lost their jobs and couldn't pay their mortgage but because of the predatory design of the mortgages. i'm shocked that i'm here tonight and we're holding this vote. and that we are particularly considering an individual who worked to tear down the protections and thrown american families to the wall street wo*fls. -- volves. maybe we should have treasury secretary who succeeded in the past of building up the economy, not one in participated in tearing it down. maybe we should have a treasury secretary who worked hard to put tens of thousands of people into homes rather than someone who profited by throwing tens of thousands of american families out of their homes. i'd be feeling much better about the vote we're holding tonight if that was the case. because the american people have endured too much pain and suffering at due to wall street. -- suffering due to wall street. i thought we perhaps learned our lesson. we worked hard to pass the dodd-frank reforms to end

the rays home is in a remote part of los gatos.when a mudslide wiped out part of their home, jennifer ray takes to facebook live during tuesday's storm to spread the wordand call for help.it was 8 in the morning.. and she and her husband john were in bed with their 4 and 2 year old when the ground started to move.sot jennifer rayyou just saw all this stuff coming down.all this mud and water and trees and all this other debris.and we just ran outside and i just kept screaming check jessica jessica. my siter.jessica has a 9 month old and is pregnant. she lives in a second home on the property.sot jennifer raymy mom was carrying my daughter. she fell and then we just ran as fast as we could to the jeep and piled everyone in.in the process of escaping the slide.. jennifer, her mom and john fell and injured their legs.sot john rayyou look outside and you watch a lot of hard work. a lot of sacrifice. and things you do for your children literally getting washed away.in the third home on the property.. lives jennifer's dad.sot jennifer that home was my dad's dream. he always wanted him and us

they were forced out of their home while ms. ginn was eight months pregnant and grappling with a breast cancer diagnosis. they were left with no choice but to take onewest to court. their legal battle stretched more than two years. the costs were so substantial that even a victory in court could not save their home. now these are all examples of typical mortgages, everyday homeowners caught up in one west's exception and ruthless foreclose practices. but it wasn't just your typical mortgage that one west foreclosed on. the bank had a big reverse mortgage operation called financial freedom, and the foreclose machine was running and running and running over there too. the goal of a reverse mortgage is to give older people, 62 or older, the opportunity to use equity in their homes to help cover the bills. unfortunately, it doesn't always go smoothly. in one west's reverse mortgage division, it often went terribly wrong. a lot of older couples with modest incomes who got reverse mortgages put them under only one name, often the husb

it's not like their homes. >> well, it is not home, but this will be home probably for the next several days. the city and the red cross, as long as there is a need. >> one thing they don't know is that they were overwhelmed today. they don't have the room today to take the time to go through everything, but the best way you could do to help is to go to the red cross website to give them a cash donation to give them a good of the cause. but as for be dinner tonight, we look pretty good with tuna noodle casseroles, salad, rice, cornbread muffins and a cookie for dessert. that's the latest, we are live, ktvu fox 2 news. >> it is nice to see they were fed well and they have done a lot of other things to be hopeful in that moment. the san jose mayor has been monitoring the flooding closely. the mayor joins us live. now, mayor, approximately how many people are still evacuated and how long do you think it might be until everyone is back inside their homes? >> well frank the area flooded in the north, all those parks are under a mandatory evacuation order. the entire neighborhood about 500 de

they're straddling home and the rest of their life. >> no matter what decade you write about? >> yes. >> there is that feeling. >> that commonality. >> my parents made it clear that i could go back home. >> absolutely. >> and it made it easier for me to leave. i didn't go back home but they made it clear that i could go back. >> allison, thank you for joining us. letters from stanford. wonderful. >> we will be right back after the break. >> still feels good to go home. >> yes, it does. >> when you walk through the door. >> there is one great quote in the book.

with 4 to 6 inches expected up here this week it has people preparing at home and on the roads. heavy rain slamming highway 17 earlier slamming traffic on 237. the creek could hit flood stage effecting the areas when two cars ended up in the creek. in the santa cruz mountains people bracing for another stretch of severe weather. >> storm finally finished it off. water weighing on his roof caused a partial collapse. >> i heard this big crash. it was a huge amount of mess all over the floor. it came down on the coach and right over there. >> tarps on his roof keep his house dry for now. he is waiting for the rain to let up to fix it. >> yeah. today i am waiting for a dry spell to get back to it. >> reporter: he was talking about the rain and wind increased up here as well. it is increasing for chances of mud slides, the drivers hoping it is in the a repeat of january and what that left behind. nbc bay area news. >> okay. thank you. >>> new video tonight. it is a small mud slide that slowed drivers this afternoon. one lane blocked for several hours. crews have since cleared that ar

some people were home.uch worse because the winds were really kickicking up at the time a totl of three families are homeless. more than 14 people i spoke to a victim a mother of two young children who was home at the time when she realized something just was not right. >> actually i was in the kitch kitchen. i kept smelling smoke like a rubber burning. >> reporter: it doesn't take this woman long to figure out the twin home connected to hers on the 800 block of surrell avenue in yeadon was on fire. >> i look up -- up -- up on the roof, you know, the roof was on fire actually like the smoke was so hot. >> reporter: she was frantic her mom was upstairs. >> i was screaming my head off for her to come downstairs. >> reporter: both women managed to get out safely but only with the clothes on their backs. >> i was scared to death. i just fall down crying because, upping, it's like i have to figure out myself to get outsi outside. you know, nobody came and get me. >> it was also very frightening for water who's l

here in the home of maggie l. which has been restored by the national park service, to the way it appeared during the last seven years of maggie's life, from 1928 to 1934. however, ms. walker lived in this home beginning in 1905, after purchasing the house in 1904. she took time to have the house advantage of take the most modern conveniences. she would do these changes throughout her time living here in the house. the house becomes a way for her to show what could be done with determination, perseverance, education. if you applied yourself, if you worked hard, you could achieve the same kind of things that maggie walker did. we come into the house, coming and intohe front foyer the parlor, the front room here. find chairs throughout the home, furnishings you might not have expected back in mrs. walker's findday, that belong to african-american woman. what she would do in this home is that she would show what could be done if you applied yourself. day, that belong to african-american woman. what she would do in th

when can they access their homes and apartments? the police department, the fire department, and all the emergency officials are telling people, mandatory evacuations as we've been reporting. they can't do anything with about the people who come back into their homes. there's no legal recourse. so a lot of residents are accessing their homes as we speak. we saw one of the residents here, a vietnamese woman. this is an area filled with vietnamese families and hispanic families. she said there was nothing she could do. she had to wade through this contaminated water and get some clothes. when she did get to her apartment, she got what she can and a couple of bags. and then is preparing now to stay with some friends perhaps as long as the next couple weeks. >> today i tried to come back once but i can't get in. the water is still too high. now a while ago, i tried. i have nothing else to wear but whatever on my body. >> reporter: and it is dangerous. the water is contaminated but you also don't know what you're walking on with the debr

residents are strongly urged not to go into their home. it's full of sewer and could be a health hazard. rough morning for victims after a very rough night. some who went to sleep in the san jose neighborhood did not get to stay tucked in their beds as police went knocking on doors telling people they have decide to do evacuate thousands more people. >> at 1:30 in the morning, the cops came and knocked on the door to tell us to evacuate the apartments. we got the dog. i parked at the parking lot. >> reporter: did you sleep in the car? >> yeah, slept in the car. >> reporter: some decided to stay in their homes. when a firefighter pulled up in a boat on his front yard offering a ride, bobby asparillo turned them away. >> i have an 87-year-old mother-in-law. i said it's much safer here rather than bringing her out. >> reporter: this morning he was feeling good about that decision. the water came up to the garage door and then receded. a foot from the steps, and we're lucky. >> reporter: this morning some of those who did evacuate came back to

there are about 500 homes on the other side of this mud slide. they do have another way out but it will add about 15 minutes to the commute. it could take more than a week to clear this out. reporting in napa county, michelle roberts, nbc bay area news. >> a lot of problems everywhere. ♪ ♪ the hydrogen fueled mirai. its only emission is water. toyota. let's go places. did you know 90% of couples disagree on mattress firmness? enter sleep number... she likes the bed soft. he's more hardcore. you can both adjust the bed for the best sleep of your life. right now, save 50% on the ultimate limited edition bed. go to sleepnumber.com for a store near you. >>> a little scattered rain right now. we're done with the worst through tonight and for tomorrow. the new storm arrives by thursday. and most importantly, dry weather by this weekend. we'll continue our coverage at 6:00. >> good night. >>> tonight, blown away. a tornado outbreak strikes new orleans in areas devastated by katrina. major emergency as a violent storm system demolishes homes. >>> travel

now everything is clear, we can go back home. >> this couple also found out their home was safe. >> the water came up, it was halfway in the parking lot. >> i've been here 63 years and i haven't seen anything like this. >> i would never saw the water as high as it was there. >> keith was still here at the shelter. he lives in a unit of this apartment complex right next to coyote creek. today the water receded from the parking lot, leaving a muddy trail. yesterday thomas took no chances. he left quickly with his 2-year-old son houston as the river spilled its banks. they found refuge here. the red cross had little time to prepare for mandatory evacuations. >> we quickly got out a lot more cots, started arranging for food, all the things it takes to have a shelter. >> the donations keep coming. >> marysol brought her 6 children. >> we have blankets and toys. socks and baby clothes. >> there were others with generous hearts to volunteer. among them, three teachers -- >> i'm really curious about how my families are doing, i want to make sure we're there for them to support them in person an

return home. >> it's a little overwhelming to know we don't know when we can go home. it is hard. >> neighbors continue to try to help calm that sense of uncertainty. >> a lot of activity here that will be going on into the evening. the red cross says more than anything they need cash, among those stepping up to help the san jose earthquakes, they'll match 10,0$10,000 reporting liv san jose, scott bud man, nbc bay area news. >> it's not just people that need help, horses stranded by the flooding as well. the reason it will be another day before crews can help them out. >> not just the people in the immediate area. but also some large homes are being threatened by floods in morgan hill. we'll show you that. >>> welcome back to our live coverage of the san jose floods, you're looking right now at live pictures from sky ranger. that is us down below. i'm going to give you a little wave here. that is us down below. a lot of people are curious and shocked that all of this is happening in the heart of san jose. this flooding we saw in 1997 happening again here, this is right

home. i call them red, white and blue jobs. the person who becomes treasury secretary has to be somebody who's ready to work on behalf of all americans, including those americans from the corners of our nation where optimism hasidimed. if steven mnuchin's record is any indication, he simply doesn't fit that mold, not even close. there's a lot to debate as the senate considers mr. mnuchin's nomination, particularly significant in my judgment is the ranking member on the senate finance committee, is the issue of how our tax code punishes the wage-earning american. i'm going to cover that this morning. in my view, though, the debate begins with a story of one west, mr. mnuchin's bank. it begins with a lot of gory details of how one west industrialized the process of kicking people out of their homes and on to the streets, and it begins with the details of how mr. mnuchin enriched himself at the same time his foreclosure machine was running. as i described the financial crisis was a personal se

we posted information on screening and home testing. look for the story on our front page. >>> a fugitive wanted for murder in santa rosa is under arrest. police fbi agents and sheriff deputies teamed up to catch ricardo fuentes juror -- junior yesterday. authorities say he is connected with a street gang and is accused of a shooting at an apartment in 2005. they followed up on hundreds of leave during their search for help. >>> police apollo also want to identify suspected burglars. surveillance video shows the men kissing a home on roosevelt circle. in this video you can see them knocking on the front door. when they realize no one is home to go to the bait -- back. they did not get inside this house. 30 minutes later the same men broke into another home on the same block through an unlocked glass door. >>> new cameras have been installed along interstate 80 after a number of shootings along the interstate.>> we spoke to police about the extra surveillance. a behind the scene look at where they monitor the footage.>> reporter: the str