ian cole is in silver creek area.ows behind you now. >> actually, we moved down the street. there's three bulls here off of white tail lane. you can see how close they are up against that home in the background. we saw them a quarter mile away. one of them ran across the streets from the homes here. just across the street, having some grass, saw the lights. they're hanging out. the neighbors say this has been a problem for two months and they want the bulls to go. this was a typical sight, bulls. one car had to slam on its brakes to stop from hitting one. and they always leave a calling card. >> it's not a ranch. >> reporter: people on white tail lane say this is the group that's moving in. last night, bulls and cows grazing on the grass and leaving behind waste. they've been here on and off all summer, and the neighbors have had it, especially one couple selling their house. >> i don't want to destroy if reputation of the neighborhood. >> reporter: everyone has a cow story. one almost ran into a cow outside her house

ian cole has the dirty details from pal lowle w alto. >> reporter: in this neighborhood residents say one home sticks out. >> this is a landfill. >> reporter: the house has boxes and stuff piled up in the front that is spilling on to the lawn. neighbors say it has been a battle for 12 years. >> this isn't a photo shoot, there is all kinds of yards here. but this is trash. >> reporter: a woman who owns a home nearby complained to the city council monday saying it is a fire hazard. she says rats are coming on to her property and demanded code enforcement investigate. on thursday, they did and while it may be a nuisance for some, the city says it is not an immediate hazard. but they are sending him a notice to clean up his front yard. >> clearly very different living establishment. >> reporter: the owner did not want to be on camera, but told us that there are more serious issues than someone who has some extra things in their yard and neighbors complained to the city but not to him. some living nearby see his point. >> it doesn't appear that anything is off like the premises, so it is o

ian cole has the story from the silver creek area. >> reporter: people say their mailboxes have been empty all week. his emails shows a package was delivered but he says it never happened. >> i was waiting for the package, but it's showing delivered at 7:36. that's a he box,nd it hasn't been picked up. spokesperson withered. the postal service says silver creek's regular carrier has been out with a personal emergency, but says other carriers have been splitting the route. the postal service insists mail was delivered this week, just later in the day than some don't believe it. >> not good. because mail is very important. >> reporter: usps admits the carriers may not have made it to every single house. a few hours after we showed up, so did the mail. residents are glad they finally got bills, letters and packages but question what happened, especially dang, who is still waiting. >> how can you tell me a package was delivered when there was no -- i don't have no package. >> reporter:' yan cole, nbc bay area news. >>> growing years of an arsonist. of fires, and a woman eeping in her car

ian cole, nbc bay area news. >> her story is amazing. the computers are coming back up tonight but a systemwide problem with u.s. customsyer today caused major delays at the airport. look at this video taken by travellers at dulles and o'hare airports. travelers said processing had to be done manuelly or backup systems were used. >> from the gate rather than going into the main area. i'm sorry. it was really, really long. >> visitors were backed up almost to the terminal where we got off. which was insane to see. >> now luckily, no major delays reported. u.s. customs says it appears the cause of the computer problem not malicious. >> a major victory tonight for wine country wildfire victims. late today, a federal judge ruled that people who lost their homes or loved ones in the tub fire two years ago can sue pg&e and try to show its power lines are to blame. the ruling comes as our reports raised new questions about cal fire's finding that a private electrical system started the tubbs fire. newly ñruncovered surveillance video shows a fl

ian cole joins us in palo alto with the dirty details. >> reporter: the public complaint was made to the city earlier this week. some say they worry about the fire risks at the home as well as the potential for rats and debris. tonight the homeowner is responding. in this south palo alto neighborhood where homes are worth $2-3 million, residents say one sticks out. >> this isn't a landfill. this is a neighborhood. >> the house has boxes and stuff piled up in the front that's spilling onto the lawn. neighbors say it's been a battle for 12 years. >> this isn't a photo shoot for sunset. there's all kinds of yards here. but this is trash. >> reporter: a woman who owns a home nearby complained to the city council monday saying it's. she says rats are coming onto her property and demanded code enforcement investigate. on thursday they did. while it may be a nuisance for some, the city says it's not an immediate hazard but they're sending him a notice to clean up his front yard. >> clearly it's a very different living establishment i guess you could probably say. >> reporter: the owner did

ian's. and the greek island of cole food which has much more to offer than just sandy beaches has thousands of years of history to discover as well. as a small village with approximately 2000 inhabitants rise up in the north of germany about an hour from hamburg but every year it plays host to what he's considered the biggest heavy metal festival in the world and the population right now has expanded by about $75000.00 more the festival is sold out as always and over $200.00 bands are playing there this year and it all got on the way with the brawl spot of the local vulcan fire brigade who traditionally stopped to see. no doubt they were the quietest band performing at the festival one of the major events every year is a metal battle for often coming unsigned bands he held beforehand in various parts of the world winning the heat for the indian sub continent was a bangladeshi metal band called train wreck.

ian cull, nbc bay area news. [ laughter ] >> he'll be approved, right? >> that's a yes. >> and so this animal still up for adoption here. we're with cole right now.nd you're the guy in charge out here. and you have some important news to share with folks at home, right? >> yeah. we are pretty excited that we're not just waiving fees today but tomorrow if you come in fees will be waived as well. so that'll be your chance to meet the dogs and cats who didn't get to find a home today like hilde. and hopefully it'll give a second chance to find love. >> she was saying come get me, come get me! >> so at least again 900 here in the bay area adoptions and at least 80,000 nationwide. it's been a great day and we're going to have more updates coming up at 6:00. >> time to find your furever friend. come on down. >> garvin, what about you, hilde? >> great, guys. i know it was a long day for you. thanks for all the hard work and thanks for everybody who went out today and took home a forever pet. >>> clashing protesters in portland. what one group is now demanding how the president is responding. >>> plus, an outpouring of support for an el paso man. why tho