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.>> let's see where jessica florez is at on the scene. >> reporter: at this hour, police are going door to door, yard to yard. they are looking for the suspect that allegedly rammed an suv, stolen suv, into a motorcycle cop. i want to show you that motorcycle, it is still on the ground here. you can see evidence markers. right now officers are telling residents in his neighborhood from a street whirl avenue, this court are here, to shelter in place. nearby schools, including royal sunset high and burbank elementary are on lockdown as officers continue to search for the suspect. this all happens around 941 this morning, according to the sheriff's office. the motorcycle cop was trying to pull over an suv for speeding. the driver did not stop initially. when he finally stopped, the suspect to the car in reverse, backed up, and rammed the motorcycle. with the motorcycle still talk -- stuck to the car, he continued to reverse. >> the officer was able to get off the bike as he was being pushed and almost crushed behind the car. the car then swerved and then came forward again at the officer t
.>> let's see where jessica florez is at on the scene. >> reporter: at this hour, police are going door to door, yard to yard. they are looking for the suspect that allegedly rammed an suv, stolen suv, into a motorcycle cop. i want to show you that motorcycle, it is still on the ground here. you can see evidence markers. right now officers are telling residents in his neighborhood from a street whirl avenue, this court are here, to shelter in place. nearby schools, including royal...
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in san fransisco, jessica florez, kpix5 . fire fighting is a very dangerous profession. we have one to two fires a day and when you respond together and you put your lives on the line, you do have to surround yourself with experts. and for us the expert in gas and electric is pg&e. we run about 2,500/2,800 fire calls a year and on almost every one of those calls pg&e is responding to that call as well. and so when we show up to a fire and pg&e shows up with us it makes a tremendous team during a moment of crisis. i rely on them, the firefighters in this department rely on them, and so we have to practice safety everyday. utilizing pg&e's talent and expertise in that area trains our firefighters on the gas or electric aspect of a fire and when we have an emergency situation we are going to be much more skilled and prepared to mitigate that emergency for all concerned. the things we do every single day that puts ourselves in harm's way, and to have a partner that is so skilled at what they do is indispensable, and i couldn't ask for a better partner. according to u-s censu
in san fransisco, jessica florez, kpix5 . fire fighting is a very dangerous profession. we have one to two fires a day and when you respond together and you put your lives on the line, you do have to surround yourself with experts. and for us the expert in gas and electric is pg&e. we run about 2,500/2,800 fire calls a year and on almost every one of those calls pg&e is responding to that call as well. and so when we show up to a fire and pg&e shows up with us it makes a tremendous...
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jessica florez has this story. >> the city of fremont, a sanctuary city, facing backlash from the federal government and from one of its own officers. over the city's policy to not assist immigration agents. look at this screenshot captured by the east bay times, a police sergeant retweets a news article reporting that the department of homeland security could try to arrest sanctuary city leaders. >> effectively supporting the idea that his own city leaders should be arrested. the city of fremont would not comment on the tweet. the police chief did.>> my impression is it was a comment and the employee has voluntarily taken it down. public employees have free- speech rights like anyone else and are entitled to ask -- to express their opinion. >> reporter: chief richard lucero says employees are limited in expressing views that suggest they speak for the city. the city attorney is reviewing a second letter from the justice department threatening to block federal grants if local law enforcement is not cooperating with immigration agents. in fremont, kpix5. >>> the future of a memorial of fol
jessica florez has this story. >> the city of fremont, a sanctuary city, facing backlash from the federal government and from one of its own officers. over the city's policy to not assist immigration agents. look at this screenshot captured by the east bay times, a police sergeant retweets a news article reporting that the department of homeland security could try to arrest sanctuary city leaders. >> effectively supporting the idea that his own city leaders should be arrested. the...
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i'm jessica florez, kpix 5 news. >>> the battle continues over the fate of a war memorial. the lafayette city council will be talking about the land that houses more than 4000 crosses near the b.a.r.t. station. kpix 5. >> reporter: thousands of small white crosses have stood as a memorial for soldiers who lost their lives in iraq and afghanistan. on the other side of the hill, two houses that are abandoned. >> it's bigger than any of us and we want to keep it as a sacred place. >> reporter: now, the family wants to sell. the old houses used to be on the same lot but last month, the planning commission allowed the family to move the lot lines, separating the houses onto two separate lots, making it easier to sell. now that decision is being called into question by the city council. >> some people in the community who are opposed to the memorial have decided to get involved because they really want to participate in helping to decide what eventually happens with the property. >> reporter: the clark family originally offered to donate the land to the city but the city said no.
i'm jessica florez, kpix 5 news. >>> the battle continues over the fate of a war memorial. the lafayette city council will be talking about the land that houses more than 4000 crosses near the b.a.r.t. station. kpix 5. >> reporter: thousands of small white crosses have stood as a memorial for soldiers who lost their lives in iraq and afghanistan. on the other side of the hill, two houses that are abandoned. >> it's bigger than any of us and we want to keep it as a sacred...
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jessica florez was in court as the two suspects went before a judge. >> reporter: the pair accused of stabbing and killing 19-year- old lizette cuesta was in court today. they are expected to enter a plea. this did not happened in -- this did not happen. we are seeing these defendants in court. 19-year-old daniel rose -- gross and 25-year-old melissa leonardo. accused of stabbing her and leaving her on the side of the road in livermore early monday morning. the driver found her off of the road. investigators believe she was able to crawl 100 yards on her stomach before getting found. she was airlifted to the medical center barely alive. the sheriffs office says before she died she made a dying declaration that led investigators to the sussed tax. we spoke to the lawyer representing melissa leonardo who says he was assigned the case recently. >> he says she is scared by all of this. it's a terrible situation for her. she is not someone who is an ongoing, she doesn't interact with the criminal justice system on a regular basis, this is new to her. >> reporter: we found both of the defen
jessica florez was in court as the two suspects went before a judge. >> reporter: the pair accused of stabbing and killing 19-year- old lizette cuesta was in court today. they are expected to enter a plea. this did not happened in -- this did not happen. we are seeing these defendants in court. 19-year-old daniel rose -- gross and 25-year-old melissa leonardo. accused of stabbing her and leaving her on the side of the road in livermore early monday morning. the driver found her off of the...