we have complete coverage of jahi mcmath on our website nbcbayarea.com, just search jahi. >> the senatee first woman to hold that position. >> the senate expected to take the vote this afternoon, california time, we expect the nomination to be approved. dr. yellen formerly a professor at cal berkeley school of business, the vice chair at the federal reserve. turning to the markets they were open but so few investors were active i think we can call this the true start to 2014. slightly lower this morning though twitter's getting crushed on the downgrade. we get the jobs number on friday. "the wall street journal" calling for a boycott of snap chat. snap chat lost millions of personal records in a hack attack thanks to the vulnerabilities the company had been warned about. the columnist suggests a temporary boycott would show snap chat people won't tolerate people being casual with data. people say they are worried about privacy but rarely get upset and he's saying you know, show the company you're upset. >> interesting to see. >> i doubt very much. >> younger generation. >> they are used

jahi's family won't name the facility she's going to.rity and -- that's for the security and privacy and safety of patients there. the teenager is having permanent breathing and ed fooing tubes inserted. they -- and feeding tubes inserted. they are needed to transport her. doctors here at children's hospital would not perform that surgery on someone legally dead. >> jaly is getting a place where she can have the procedures done. it's a much more difficult time than it would have been had children's found it in its heart to give her a feeding tube and breathing tube. >> reporter: in a statement about last night's transfer, children's hospital oakland said "our hearts go out to the family as they grieve for this sad situation. we wish them closure and peace." the attorney for jahi's fame said she will be ready for transport sometime later this morning with the tubes inserted. but the attorney will not say how and when she will be taken to a long-term facility. live in oakland, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >> this case started on dece

he is in support of jahi's family and joins us now. bobbie, it is great to have you here and first of all, i know this must be painful watching this whole situation with jahi mcmath play out because i'm sure it brings back painful memories for your family. but let's talk about what you've learned on this situation and how it is similar to what your family has gone through. they are hoping to be able to move the daughter from this hospital, but the hospital said they won't participate in anything to stabilize her. that would seem to put her in a lot of danger in itself? >> right. well, i previously said what you spoke just a moment ago. and i agree -- couldn't agree more with what you said. yes, we put a team together and we were working and try tock get -- trying to get jahi transferred out of the facility and the hospital is making it extremely difficult for that to happen. putting up road blocks. my understanding from the latest ruling yesterday, they have made it accessible or easier to transfer jahi and that is what we're hoping wi

jahi mcmath has been moved to an undisclosed location, alex? >>> there is a long-term care facility, before she can be moved there, the 13-year-old must have permanent breathing tubes inserted and that surgery will be done by later on this morning and it is unclear where it will take place. the girl was taken from a hospital in a private ambulance and you can see a caravan of cars leaving the hospital, she suffered card knack arrest -- cardiac arrest to cure sleep apnea and they had to release jahi mcmath to the custody of the coroner's office first and then the coroner gave the girl to her family. she would not say where jahi mcmath was taken after she had left the hospital. >> and she can have those procedures done as soon as possible. it is a much more difficult time than it would have been had children's found it in their heart to give her a feeding tube and breathing tube. >> jahi mcmath's family is not releasing that information for their safety and they have one place they are talking about new beginnings in new york city where they help

jahi mcmath left and was attached to a ventilator and not a feeding tube but jahi mcmath has been taken to a facility where she is being treated and the transition to this new facility was tense. >> she is being given antibiotics that were growing in her while laying in the bed and she is being given nutritional support and essential supplements such as potassium and minerals to help balance out her blood which that have been off when they would not help her. >> reporter: she was transferred to a facility where she will get the care she needs and a plane that had been available to them was not used. she was transferred by car only. her uncle said, jahi mcmath's mother is with jahi mcmath right now and the family has been welcome with open arms at this new facility and there is obviously more to this story including that they have received several threats from people and we will have more on her condition, coming up at 5:00 and 6:00. ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> this heartbreaking case began when she went in for surgery. she suffered serious complications and doctors declared her bra

. >>> the state is now investigating how children's hospital oakland handled the jahi mcmath case. kpix 5's linda yee tells us there's a new legal battle over the brain-dead teenager. >>> for every day i just feel like a little piece of me is being taken away. >>> reporter: the young girl's mother grieves as she continues her fight with the hospital to release her child or let another doctor come in to perform a tracheotomy and insert a feeding tube in her so they can move jahi out. >> it's like she's lock up there in that tower. they won't help her but they won't give us what we need to get her out. >> reporter: the hospital insists the girl is brain-dead and in a letter to the family's attorney stressed its policy. children's hospital is unwilling to perform medical procedures such as a tracheotomy or installation of a gastric tube on jahi's body. nor can my client allow such procedures to be performed at children's hospital." a hospital spokesman said the family has this choice. >> you can take the body of jahi mcmath with the ventilator, transport her to another facility if he

it involved the sheriff deputies signing off on jahi's body.s is because on friday, last friday the alameda coroner declared jahi dead and had issued a death certificate for the little girl. she is with her family now. we don't know where she has been taken. but we are told that she will be getting a feeding tube before she's transferred to a permanent facility. a facility that will stay private because according to her lawyer, her family's lawyer is for her protection. because this situation has pushed so many buttons and is raising so many strong emotions in the community. >> it's brought out the best in people and the worse in people. we've had people make threats from around the country. it's sad that people act that way. so for jahi's safety and those around her we will not be saying where she went or where she is. >> we're very grateful, very proud. we want to thank everyone that supported us. everybody that stood in our corner. everybody that prayed for us. everyone that donated to make this happen. i'm very grateful for this man right h

. >>> the family of 13-year-old jahi mcmath moved her. she went to the hospital for a routine tonsillectomy and was declared brain dead a few days later. >> good morning, i am eric thomas. >> children's hospital oakland said jahi mcmath's body was released to the coroner who released her to her mother. amy hollyfield joins us from oakland with the latest. amy? >> i spoke with the family tone. he says that jahi mcmath is in the new location at a new facility and is still being assessed but she is in bad shape. he flames this hospital. he says that the hospital did not give her the feeding tube she needed. he called it shameful. moments ago we got a response from the spokesman at children's hospital oakland. >> we have always said and we continue to say that it is improper medical procedure, it is morale and unethical to give a deceased person any kind of surgical procedure. >> children's hospital oakland confirms she was taken from the hospital last night and her uncle shot this video of the plants carrying her away. the hospital officials

jahi -- ms. mcmath was -- >> the death certificate was dated december 12th, the day the hospital declared her brain-dead following complications from tonsil surgery. the cause of death is unknown. but the family believes jahi is still alive and just needs time to heal. there was a court date set for tomorrow in federal court in oakland. those proceedings have been canceled. reporting live in san francisco, i'm cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >>> the first homicide of this new year in san francisco. a man was stabbed to death inside an apartment building on market street. paramedics found the body in the lobby around 3:00 this morning. the victim is from san francisco but will not release his name until relatives are notified. >>> new at 5:00, a powerful reminder. a san jose church is making a bold move in hopes of cutting down on violence in the south bay. we're joined from san jose this evening. what's the plan, damian? >> raj, guadalupe church will erect one white cross for every victim in 2014

jahi -- i just spoke with the father a few minutes ago. jahi is responding.ing more each day. and she needs help. this brain death diagnosis was made very quickly, just days after this surgery took place, and we believe the brain and her condition she needs help and she needs an opportunity to be helped. and we have this help available to her and i don't understand why the hospital isn't doing everything in their power to help this young girl. >> bobby, when you say she's responding, how did jahi's father talk about that type of physical response that you're referencing? >> she's making more and more movements. and i'm not a physician, but it seems to me that if someone is brain dead, they wouldn't be -- particularly -- particularly with the manner in which the hospital is treating her, they're not doing anything to try to help this girl recover from her brain injury, but yet she's still responding. she's making movements. and the family is encouraged by how she is continuing to respond despite the hospital's efforts not to help this young girl. >> we're goin

a hospital spokesman said the family has this choice. >> you can take the body of jahi mcmath with the ventilator, transport her to another facility if he ever produces another facility that would knowingly accept a dead body. >> reporter: jahi has been on a ventilator since december 10. the family believes it's possible she can still live. >> they are setting up roadblocks at every road that we try to go down to save jahi. because imagine this. if jahi does come back as we hope, imagine what children's is going to have to face. >> because i look at her and i feel like as her mother i'm supposed to be able to help her. [ crying ] >> and this hospital has my hands tied. >> this is a tragic story. this is a tragic story about a deceased person. not someone who is ever going to come back alive under any circumstances. >> reporter: the family insists that several facilities have agreed to take in jahi. they have an ambulance and a plane standing by. reporting live in oakland, linda yee, kpix 5. >>> now, the family says it has insurance, which will help pay for jahi's transfer and it is has

in oakland, linda yee kpix 5. >> jahi mcmath's uncle sent out this tweet this afternoon asking for aoctor to help the family. so far, there's no indication anyone has come forward. >>> former first lady barbara bush is in a houston hospital tonight. she's being treated for pneumonia. mrs. bush is 88. she's said to be in great spirits and recuperating with her family by her side. >>> well, a powerful strain of the flu is suddenly making a comeback here in california, and betty yu says the people most at risk are the once you would least expect. >> the number of patients showing up at bay area hospitals including this kaiser permanente in san jose with flu huff like symptoms has jumped in just the last week, and most of them are suffering from the swine flu. the nasty virus known as h1n1 that caused a worldwide pandemic four years ago is making a comeback. the cdc says that same swine flu strain is making occupy the majority of case nationwide. >> there's fear about it because of the attention that gathered in 2009, but that particular type of -- of flu virus isn't more serious than th

the parents of jahi, they sat in the front row. they were clearly emotionally exhausted but fighting still for their father. for the first time we saw -- daughter. for the first time we saw the hospital attorney break down a little bit. the two sides were trying to hash out the issue of jahi's transfer out of the hospital. the judge denied the request that a doctor from per children's hospital perform a tracheotomy. jahi's family attorney said it was not a setback today, he said the steps to ensure that the 13-year-old will be able to be transferred to another facility are more clear. he said the procedures will have to be done once jahi has left children's possibly being transferred out by ambulance. >> it may be ideal to do it at or near the facility of transfer because the fewer times that jahi has to be moved, the better. she's been without nutrition with over 24 days. that's critical. >> reporter: children's hospital has refused to perform any procedures on jahi since she is considered brain dead. the coroner did file a death

jahi had a routine tons electricity me. on december 10th she was placed on a ventilator, and on december 11th declared brain dead. >> the clock is ticking. a federal hearing is set for tuesday at 1:00 p.m., where the family of jahi macmight may ask for an extension to the tempory restraining order if they have not moved the 13-year-old. at children's hospital, nick myth, abc7 news. >> still ahead at 6:00, how a u.s. crew is lending more than hand to help two sea vessels break free from the frozen waters of h antarctic. beefeso longer our favorite meet. what americans are sinking their teeth into more than ever. >> new laws don't just >>> we're learning morabout the vote by one of b.a.r.t.'s labo unions to approve a tentative deal. 73% of the local 1555 members voted in favor of the contract. that's down from the near unanimous 99.5% o voted in favor of the previous version of the contract that included a family leave clause that the transit agency later disputed. >>> a u.s. coast guard cutter has been called to help with a

jahi has been declared brain dead by doctors at the hospital and independent physicians. >> if jahi wasat much, i would let her go. but since i see improvements every day, i will fight for jahi every day until my heart stops and her heart stops. i will always fight for jahi, until she's ready to go for her own self. >> they will not say when she will be moved but they say the transfer will happen before next tuesday, the deadline for the court. >> we have new details involving the car crash that killed actor paul walker. the porsche carrying the "fast & furious" actor was driving more than 100 miles an hour when it crashed. they found no mechanical problems with the car and ruled out problems with the roadway. they say no alcohol or drugs were detected. >> actor brad pitt said he will make it right after the homes he provided are rotting out. the wood puced for the decused steps is rotting because of moisture. pitt says they'll work quickly to replace the wood. >> they say it's a piece of san hope say history and want to save the old century movie theater. it's the oldest of the cluster

jahi had a routine tons electricity me. on december 10th she was placed on a ventilator, and on december 11th declared brain dead. >> the clock is ticking. a federal hearing is set for tuesday at 1:00 p.m., where the family of jahi macmight may ask for an extension to the temporary restraining order if they have not moved the 13-year-old. at children's hospital, nick myth, abc7 news. >> still ahead at 6:00, how a u.s. crew is lending more than a hand to help two sea vessels break free from the frozen waters of he antarctic. beefes no longer our favorite meet. what americans are sinking their teeth into more than ever. >> new laws don't just pr >>> we're learning more about the vote by one of b.a.r.t.'s labor unions to approve a tentative deal. 73% of the local 1555 members voted in favor of the contract. that's down from the near unanimous 99.5% who voted in favor of the previous version of the contract that included a family leave clause that the transit agency later disputed. >>> a u.s. coast guard cutter has been called

to a place that will heal here. >> jahi is the victim. our family is the victim. it is cruel for them to spin the story and make it as if children's hospital is the victim. >> reporter: jahi's uncle says they are preventing the brain dead child from going to a facility that will care for her. a facility in new york wants her. >> as soon as the facility is ready to receive her we will move jahi. >> reporter: they have not heard from the family for the next plans, a requirement for her release. there was a shot at the family's attorney. >> there is a hoax, a sad hoax that she is alive. she is not. she is deceased by every law in california and belief system imagine imagineable. >> reporter: the hospital has maintained they will not allow a procedure to be done on a deceased person. >> if she was an organ donor they would do everything in their power to make sure she was at the best health possible. >> reporter: we heard from a private investigator. she will file criminal charges against children's hospital saying jahi's body is evidence in

for more details on this story, you can log on to this website we have a special section for the jahi mcmath story and we will provide live updates as we get more information about where jahi mcmath is headed. >> also new this morning, pg&e crews will be preparing gasoline after a car drove through a fence and into the side of a duplex. it happened near the intersection of richie street in oakland. the car hit the building severing multiple gasoline. they say the driver of the car fled the scene after a crash. >> time now 4:35 and an arctic freeze is coming in driving temperatures down to the coldest they have been in nearly 20 years. about 140 people will be dealing with zero degree weather or colder. estimates include north tax code and -- dakota and 15 below in minneapolis. >> i have a ski mask, my hat, my gloves and i am still cold. >> he is not bundled up at all. >> in some states it could go to 50 below and that could be a new record low. >>> well the freezing temperatures are making traffic difficult, this morning fso is reporting canceled flights and yesterday more than 3,000

. >>> are more than three weeks after she was declared brain dead, jahi mcmath has left and where she may be headed next. >>> and slamming into a car in oakland, the damage that forced people to evacuate and the repairs are underway right now. >>> plus, the dangerous polar blast in the midwest is prompting many governments to take extreme measures, it's all ahead on the ktvu channel 2 morning news. this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> good morning, we are following breaking news in san francisco, i want to take you out to the scene, this is a live look at market, police are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened more than two hours ago, and she will have an update in just a few minutes. it is monday, january 6th, i am pam cook. >> welcome back, you look familiar. >> i know, i have not seen you in ages. >> thank you very much, pam and dave. a little bit of a pattern after the record-setting temperatures and we are still getting high pressure giving us dry weather and 30s and 40s to almost 50 degrees and these are some of the current temperatures right now. in bay it probably

a hospital spokesman said the family has this choice. >> you can take the body of jahi mcmath with theility if he ever produces another facility that would knowingly accept a dead body. >> reporter: jahi has been on a ventilator since december 10. the family believes it's possible she can still live. >> they are setting up roadblocks at every road that we try to go down to save jahi.

the family, have they said where they took jahi? >> reporter: no, they haven't. but earlier in court documents a facility in new york was named as a possibility as a place where jahi could go. but at this point the family hasn't revealed where she was taken when she left children's hospital last night around 8:00. they say they have received threats of violence even death threats, so they won't be giving much more information on that. we can tell that you the family did release a video of the ambulance as it left children's hospital last night and we're told that the 13-year-old's mom went along in the ambulance with jahi mcmath. the attorney says that the arrangements came together at the very last minute and within 12 hours she should be situated and have her needs met. the move comes more than three weeks after jahi mcmath was declared brain dead, her family said that she went into cardiac arrest after having her tonsils and other tissue removed. the family believed all along they said that she was alive and they fought in court to force children's hospital to

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. >>> jahi mcmath's family says the hospital is creating a road block and won't allow them to transfer her to another facility, yet the hospital says they'll do whatever it takes to help the family out. coming up we'll have more on that battle. >>> we are less than one hour away from the bay area bringing in the new year 2014. it's time for a change, a calendar change, and kron 4 is ready toke you around the city for the new year's live show. let's start with our new year's live host on top of the roof of hotel vitali. >> reporter: this is like the fifth different spot we've been doing the new year's eve show. >> reporter: this is beautiful. i don't know if you can show everybody, but we're beginning to see crowds arriving excited about the parties and fireworks, and it's a good night for the fires work because it's clear and no fog. somewhere out there the fireworks barge just pulled in. >> reporter: they have fireworks there, and we'll tell you about food and excitement, and, the bottom line, it's the fireworks tonight. that's what is going to be the draw and that's coming up at midn

. >>> there are new accusations tonight in the case of jahi mcmath. the hospital is now calling the effort to keep her alive, "a very sad hoax." but the family, of course, has a much different take. nbc bay area cheryl hurd is in oakland. a group of people helping the family behind the scenes. >> we have, diane. we are learning that the terry schiavo life and hope network is working behind the scenes with the family to try and get jahi moved. even though the courts are closed today, the family attorney is telling us tonight that he is burning up the phone lines trying to get things done to get jahi moved from this facility. now, there are a number of things standing in his way. several court orders, a doctor who is willing to perform surgery to get her moved. now, sam singer, the spokesperson for the hospital said today that this hospital has yet to hear from a single facility, doctor or transportation agency that will accept a deceased body and move had her to another location. jahi's uncle says they have a facility and transportation ready to go bec

family isn't saying where they have moved jahi. we have new court documents failed last week that provide new information about the girl's condition. >> she's very sad. she smiled all the time. >>reporter: he breakdown on cnn describing his niece. 13-year-old was taken away from children's hospital oakland in the back of an ambulance last night. this is cell phone video provided to us by her uncle. tonight he told piers morgan the family is holding out hope that she will recover. >> do you believe that heart is still pumping she's still aliv alive. so she's still alive. >> family and the attorney had asked that tracheotomy and nutrition be given to her by children's. they claim that because the hospital would provide neither, jahi body is in bad shape. >> we think he's being disingenuous. she's deceased. and unfortunately a body and this is in our court record in the court statements we filed on friday, her body is deteriorating. and that is a natural course of events when a person is deceased. >> papers in federal court by chirp h

the question remains where is jahi? >> reporter: good morning to you. jahi mcmath was released quietly to her family around 8:00 last night from oakland's children's hospital. her uncle and family attorney did not say where she was being taken. they say the family received death threats over this so at this point the location is unknown. the the family did release cell phone video of the ambulance as it left the hospital with the teenager. the chief of pediatrics says the hospital released her body to the coroner who released it to her mother under court order. jahi's uncle said that the transfer was paid mor with online donations that totaled about $47,000. >> we're very grateful, very proud, we want to thank everyone that supported us, everyone that was in our corner, that prayed for us, everyone that helped donate to make this possible. without you guys none of this would be possible. jahi mcmath has been taken from children's hospital and brought to a place where they will use her name instead of calling her a body, and where she can get to the star

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but jahi's family argues the 13- year-old is still alive.did reach a formal agreement in court to allow the family to take her out of the hospital. >> this is a victory in terms of getting us one step closer to move. >> reporter: as long as jahi's mother takes all liability for the move, the hospital will release her and the machines currently hooked up to her. the family says they plan to hire their own medical workers to go into the hospital and transport her to a nearby facility. that's where their own doctor will insert feeding and breathing tubes into jahi. after that, they will fly the 13-year-old to a long-term care facility in new york. the drawn-out battle has been devastating for the mother, who was crying in court. even the hospital's attorney choked up and could not finish his sentence when talking about the tragedy. >> wouldn't be it great if they were able to come to terms with the terrible tragic event and that i didn't center to stand here in front of you all time after time --[ voice breaking ] >> reporter: again, the family

scott, do you even know where jahi is heading tonight? >> i asked the family attorney where they were taking jahi. he would not tell us. he said they were keeping that a secret, only that they took her out of oakland children's hospital in an ambulance. i want to get right over to the video. this is the video that was given to us by the attorney, the family attorney, and you can see that ambulance, kind of hard to see on your screen but there's a shot from the attorney's car who was following the ambulance as it left children's hospital oakland. we asked the family attorney, christopher dolan, why they couldn't release the information on where jahi was being taken to. this is what he said. he also had some tough words for the hospital tonight. >> because there's been so much interest in this story, which we do appreciate, because it helped make this possible, that there have been threats made upon her, people who are crazy folks who have been saying that she ought to die, and because the people who are helping her don't want to have eithe

she still looks like jahi. so that keeps us going. >> reporter: sam singer is not so optimistic. >> here we stand in a new year, and we still have not heard from a facility, or a physician that would take the body of this young woman. >> reporter: singer is calling out christopher dolan, the attorney for jahi's family. he believes the plans to move jahi are fake. >> the family is perpetuating a hoax on the public, as well as misleading this family. jahi mcmath is deceased. >> reporter: he says they found an ambulance and a plane to transfer jahi, but still haven't secured the long term facility. >> if she was an organ donor, they would do absolutely everything in their power to make sure she was at the best health possible. >> reporter: a judge ruled no surgeries can be performed on the teen. three doctors have declared her brain dead, following tonsil surgery almost a month ago. children's hospital is keeping her on life support until january 7. >> no amount of time, no amount of surgery, no amount of hope wil

sherry hasn't seen jahi and say young girl that's a survive. listen. >> as far as i'm concerned, it is not brain dead. we have seen a lot of miracles come to our center. we have been -- been around for six years. what i have seen with my eyes proves that she can come out of this very strongly. >> we know -- the family has a facility for jahi. she believes if jahi's heart was beating and responded to them, her mother's voice, and also her touch, then the girl was alive. she then added it was in god's hands. these are actually identical sentiments to the family's proceed found beliefs in this controversy. a press conference is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. eastern time when we will have more details about this. it was on friday that jahi's family reached an agreement with children's hospital oakland that she could be moved while on a ventilator. however, her mother, as part of the agreement, must take full responsibility for her during the transfer and even if jahi's heart stops beating while that move takes place. children's hospital has been unwaveri

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jahi's parents want them to insert a feeding tube. jahi has been on life support since december 12th when think pronounced her brain dead. their spokesperson said we extend our hearts and sympathy to jahi's family but their request to have tubes installed isn't based on reality. coming up is there even a facility that will take jahi. live from oakland tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the winter storm across the eastern u.s.. we have just learned jfk airport in new york is closed at this hour. the nasty weather is fouling up travel plans nation-wide as well. so far about 1,000 flights have been canceled for today. 2300 flights were canceled yesterday. and bay area airports also felt the pinch. dozens of flights were canceled yesterday. >> i was checking online for my flight status and it was canceled. so i did come here and they were able to rebook me. but not for another like 48 hours. >> boston's logan airport shut down operations late last night and officials hope to resume flights later this morning. >>> 4:34. california will

traslado de jahi nats..a audiencia que formaliza la salida de jahi mcmath del hospital de niÑos en oakland. s.o.t. christopher dolan/abogado de familia 24:51:04 that we could move quickly, and not have to have any impediments, that we all understood what the protocol was and that there would be no arguments as to how it would proceed. el abogado de la familia dijo que tienen que moverse rpido y que el acuerdo de hoy les asegura que no habr impedimentos, ni desacuerdos sobre el protocolo para hacerlo. s.o.t.douglas straus/abogado de hospital 32:42:10 wouldn't be great if they were able to come to terms with a terrible, tragic event and that i didn't have to stand in front of you time after time. visiblemente afectado, el abogado del hospital dijo que quisiera que la familia acceptar la ralidad de este evento trgico, y no tener que hablarle a la prensa una y otra vez. es el ms reciente episodio del caso de la joven quien sufri muerte cerebral despus de una cirugia de remosin de anginas y cuya familia est hacie

they plan to move jahi in an ambulance with a portable ventilator. >> the court will give jahi to us.went to top portion of the body now it's the head movement. you can just, go in there and talk to her and she'll move. she definitely responds to touch. >> reporter: that's why jahi's mom doesn't agree with the alameda coroner issuing a death certificate today but she says it's one of the requirements to move jahi. hospital attorneys say the certificate reflects reality. >> it's one more piece of evidence that confirms that jahi mcmath is deceased. >> reporter: the family will not say where or when they will be moving the brain dead 13- year-old. but they're confident it will be before tuesday. they're now asking for privacy in this very public fight over life and death. >> and just know that she's going to be in a much better place than children's hospital when this is all said and done. >> i will fight for jahi every day. until her heart stops. i will always fight for jahi. >> reporter: another federal court hearing is scheduled for tuesday. that's where a judge could extend a tempor

the founder spoke yesterday to cnn with this response when asked if jahi mcmath would be moved to her facility. >> we are a potential facility that jahi mcmath and her family could be coming to but we will know more details in a couple of hours and will be happy to let you know as we know. >> she went on to say she deserves a second fight to recover from the blind injury. >> house minority leader pelosi will speak about accreditation situation at the chinatown north beach location and the vital impact the opdoors have after a judge said city college's accreditation cannot be terminated while lawsuits are moving through the courts. >> san francisco 49ers are back in the california sun and backing in the glory of a great victory over the grown bay -- green bay packers returning in triumph. >> the 49ers are playing at levi stadium next season but the dream is still alive if fans to see one last game at candlestick they arrived after midnight. fans cheered them on and celebrated the playoff victory over the packers. some said they will be back when they hit the road again for the game aga

he can ask for procedures to be performed on j jahi and more time. >> the mother of jahi mcmath can onlyow her head in her hands. >> we agree to the stipulation. >> a superior court judge approved something this morning administrators saying they'd allow. the removal of jahi mcmath without additional surgical procedures. >> arrangements are being made. what we needed to know is that when the balls are in line, that we can move quickly. >> with a tuesday

mcmath is still alive and try -- maintains jahi mcmath is still alive.he family attorney wrote she is in need of a tube. the hospital called it unethical to perform procedures on a dead body. >> if someone steps forward we will do everything in our power as long as it is legally and medically correct to turn the body over -- they are asking a judge to order the hospital to insert the tubes. he told me he is planning a lobby -- to lobby lawmakers to pass legislation mandating parental consent before a child could be removed from child support. rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >> jahi mcmath had surgery, tonsillectomy and suffered complications. december 12 she was declared brain dead. the family received a restraining order to keep her on life support on december 20. on december 30 the judge extended the deadline to january 7. a court refused to order the hospital to insert feeing and breathing tubes and gave both sides till tomorrow to file legal arguments. >>> a 3% rate increase for pg&e customers goes into effect. the hike amounts to a $3 a month increas

her name, jahi mcmath.h, doctors at a hospital in oakland, california, say they removed her tonsils because she had encountered breathing problems while sleeping. relatives say three day after the surgery she had a heart attack and blood began pouring from her nose and mouth. can you imagine the horror for the parents? doctors declared her brain dead, and the doctors said they needed to remove her from the ventilator. there was no chance for her. but relatives convinced a judge, despite all the medical evidence and science, to let the medical team move her to another facility. the family's lawyer tells the san jose mercury newspaper that the teenager has arrived at a new facility but they're not telling anyone where the facility is. this lawyer had previously said, a medical center in new york might be willing to care for her, but is she here? we don't know. we have an attorney, lisa, with us, on some legal issues. let's begin with our own lea gabe grill on the nuts and bolds. i was following this and all y

another development tonight in the jahi mcmath math case. the family said they would release new information about her fate in about an hour. cheryl herd has been tracking this story all day. she's at children's hospital. and now, cheryl, the family is saying something different? >> they are saying -- well, about an hour ago, they said they would be coming out with an announce. . now that announcement will come tomorrow morning. about 15 minutes ago, jahi's family was in the lobby here holding hands in prayer. but their attorney spent the entire day trying to get jahi moved. . >> sam singer, says they have yet to hear from a single facility, physician or transportation company that will knowingly accept the deceased body of jahi mcmath and move her to another location. >> the court has ordered now twice, the hospital keep jahi mcmath on a ventilator and keep her condition stable. that is all we are allowed to do. and that's what we are going to do. >> jahi's uncle says they have a facility and transportation ready to receive his niece. >> we

family isn't saying where they have moved jahi.that provide new information about the girl's condition. >> she's very sad. she smiled all the time. >>reporter: he breakdown on cnn describing his niece. 13-year-old was taken away from children's hospital oakland in the back of an ambulance last night. this is cell phone video provided to us by her uncle. tonight he told piers morgan the family is holding out hope that she will recover. >> do you believe that heart is still pumping she's still aliv alive. so she's still alive. >> family and the attorney had asked that tracheotomy and nutrition be given to her by children's. they claim that because the hospital would provide neither, jahi body is in bad shape. >> we think he's being disingenuous. she's deceased. and unfortunately a body and this is in our court record in the court statements we filed on friday, her body is deteriorating. and that is a natural course of events when a person is deceased. >> papers in federal court by chirp hospital doctors say her body was unable to reg

. >>> california is now investigating children's hospital oakland and handling of jahi mcmath. linda tells us the teen's family continues to search for a facility that will take her. >> every day i feel like a little piece of me is being taken away. >> the young girl's mother grieves as she continues her fight with the hospital to release her child. or let another doctor come in to perform a tracheotomy and insert a feeding tube in her so they can move jahi out. >> it's like she's locked up in that tower. they won't help her, but they won't give us what we need to get her out. >> hospital insists the girl is brain dead and in a letter to the family's attorney today stressed its policy. children's hospital is unwilling to perform medical procedures such as a tracheotomy or installation of a gastric tube on jahi's body, nor can my client allow such procedures to be performed at children's hospital. a hospital spokesman said the family has this choice. >> you can take the body of jahi mcmath with the ventilator, transport her to another facility that would knowingly accept a dead

>> the family of jahi mcmath and childrens hospital filed legal briefs in court. jahi's family says they've identified a facility called new beginnings to take her on a vent later. they've raised money to pay for air transport but the family says any facility requires both feeding tube procedures performed on the girl. something the hospital refuses to do. >> the family attorney is asking for surgery on someone deceased it's just not done. >> we want childrens hospital to help us or get out of the way. >> late monday a superior court judge ordered childrens to keep jahi on a vent later until january 7th. >> well, moving on, oakland and redwood city reminding people shooting a gun into the air is illegal and can have serious consequences. vic lee is live with a look at that tonight. vic? >> police help that they won't see illegal fire works here in redwood city tonight. and when you fire into the air, the bullet has to go down someplace, now, yesterday, the district attorney charged a man with killing someone when he fired into the air july 4th. theed the prosecuto

jahi's parents want the judges to order childrens to insert a feeding tube. they also want a tube that almost make it easier for her to breathe. jahi has been on life support since december 12th when doctors pronounced her brain dead. children's officials say they will not insert the tubes because they have no legal obligation to operate on the body of a dead person. >>> time is 6:09. san francisco is facing a very important deadline today in connection with last year's dadly asiana airline crash. lawyers for the family of one of the victims went to see all of the video recorded by san francisco's fire trucks and the helmet cameras. the city attorney has until noontime to hand over the videos. the family of one of the victims plans to sue the city over their daughter's death. federal investigators concluded she was hit by a fire truck that was responding to the crash of asiana flight 214 at sfo on july 6th. >>> a former advisor to oakland mayor jean quan will run against quan in the november marriage race. civil rights attorney dan siegel has known mayor quan

the attorney for jahi's family asked children's hospital be ordered to insert a gastric feeding tube and trachea tube. that request was denied, along with another to bring an outside physician to do those procedures. the county coroner has created a death certificate for the girl dated december 12th 2013. however, that death certificate is being held as incomplete pending an autopsy and official cause of death. >> it's horrible this that child as died. it's also horrible it is so difficult for her family to accept that death. and i wish and i constantly think wouldn't it be great if they were able to come to terms the terrible tragic event and i didn't have to stand here in front of you all time after time. >> reporter: the family and hospital's attorney have been meeting with that federal magistrate for five hours. we have not heard an update on how talks are going. as soon as we do, we'll pass on that information to you. >>> san francisco police are taking action after a recent rash of pedestrian vehicle crashes. since new year's eve, five pedestrians have been hit in the city. the

they're willing to take jahi. the center's vice president says her son also suffered a traumatic brain injury, but 11 years later began walking and talking. they released this statement. quote, this child has been defined as a deceased person, but she has all the functional attributes of a living person despite her brain injury. we encourage every american citizen to learn what their rights are in dire circumstances. >>> here are a few laws going into effect. starting tomorrow minimum wage goes up from $8 to $9 an hour. waiters could see smaller paychecks. starting tomorrow, the state will tax any tips that are automatically added to the bill. and employers will no longer be allowed to fire or dismiss employees based on if an employee is a victim of assault. >>> the close of 2013 is less than seven hours away here on the west coast. people on the other side of the world have already rang in the new year. we start with dubai. the show lasted six minutes and use ed 500,000 fireworks. >>> china welcome ed 2014 with b

family isn't saying where they have moved jahi. we have new court documents failed last week that provide new information about the girl's condition. >> she's very sad. she smiled all the time. >>reporter: he breakdown on cnn describing his niece. 13-year-old was taken away from children's hospital oakland in the back of an ambulance last night. this is cell phone video provided to us by her uncle. tonight he told piers morgan the family is holding out hope that she will recover. >> do you believe that heart is still pumping she's still aliv alive. so she's still alive. >> family and the attorney had asked that tracheotomy and nutrition be given to her by children's. they claim that because the hospital would provide neither, jahi body is in bad shape. >> we think he's being disingenuous. she's deceased. and unfortunately a body and this is in our court record in the court statements we filed on friday, her body is deteriorating. and that is a natural course of events when a person is deceased. >> papers in federal court by chirp h

family. >> jahi's the victim, and we're the victim. they're trying to make sure children's hospital is the victim. >> a new york area private investigator is launching her own investigation into oakland hospital. the family made it clear they did not hire her, but is doing this out of the goodness of her own heart. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> oakland police are investigating the first homicide involving a young boy. hours into the new year a 13-year-old boy died at highland hospital. he was walking home from a rec center at about 9:30 p.m. of 100 4th avenue and walnut street. police say no arrests have been made. >> a vigil early this evening in the east bay marked the death of a young mother who crossed a busy street on pasero pod ray parkway. she was holding her 3-month-old baby boy. the baby is in critical condition tonight. the 17-year-old sister was treated and released. >> i miss her and love her so much. i know she's in better hands right now. police say the driver of the truck is cooperating and alcohol does not appear to be an in