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live in oakland, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you for the update. appreciate it. >>> new details about a deadly shooting at a birthday party in windsor. detectives are looking for these three teenagers. two 17-year-olds and one 16- year-old. they are wanted in connection for killing 15-year-old nathaniel torres. detectives believe the shooting was gang-related. a fourth suspect is in custody for being an accessory to the crime. investigators say all three are
live in oakland, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you for the update. appreciate it. >>> new details about a deadly shooting at a birthday party in windsor. detectives are looking for these three teenagers. two 17-year-olds and one 16- year-old. they are wanted in connection for killing 15-year-old nathaniel torres. detectives believe the shooting was gang-related. a fourth suspect is in custody for being an accessory to the crime. investigators say all three are
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in oakland, john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> an 11-year-old boy runs for help after he was shot. what his market and about a did to help the boy -- mother and aunt did to help the boy. >> we reached the dream today thanks to the oakland police department. >> and the police department gets a lesson in bravery from this little boy. tillamook sharp cheddar is naturally-aged for nine months for that creamy delicious taste that makes even the most impatient, patient. dude! tillamook sharp cheddar, tastes better because it's made better. heat shields are compromised. we what's that alarm?ures. fuel cell two is down. i'm going to have to guide her in manually. this is very exciting. but i'm at my stop. come again? i'm watching this on the train. it's so hard to leave. good luck with everything. watch tv virtually anywhere with the u-verse tv app. with at&t, the u-verse revolves around you. >>> we are getting more details about a shooting in san francisco this afternoon that injured two people. about 3:30 p.m. near connecticut and 25th street. police say the gunman was firing a shotgun r
in oakland, john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> an 11-year-old boy runs for help after he was shot. what his market and about a did to help the boy -- mother and aunt did to help the boy. >> we reached the dream today thanks to the oakland police department. >> and the police department gets a lesson in bravery from this little boy. tillamook sharp cheddar is naturally-aged for nine months for that creamy delicious taste that makes even the most impatient, patient. dude!...
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john sasaki has the details. >> reporter: it's one of the key investments in remodeling a home.ew floors can make a big difference. but some could make you sick. according to the lawsuit, some inexpensive chinese made laminate flooring similar to this gives off dangerous fumes. environmentalists say lumber liquidators stores, including this one in albany, sold flooring that dramatically exceeded state toxic standards, without any warning libel. >> the public is unwittingly purchasing very toxic flooring, that is exposing their families to this cancer causing chemicals. >> reporter: they include watery eyes, and difficulty breathing. they notified the company, and the specific flooring tested may now have been pulled from shelves. all but one were made in mainland china. check this list, these were the specific products that were the worst offenders. the company did not reply to me today, but in the past, disagreed with test results. >> the fines, if they paid the maximum would actually be more than $1 billion. so that's how bad they violated the law. >> well, everybody wants che
john sasaki has the details. >> reporter: it's one of the key investments in remodeling a home.ew floors can make a big difference. but some could make you sick. according to the lawsuit, some inexpensive chinese made laminate flooring similar to this gives off dangerous fumes. environmentalists say lumber liquidators stores, including this one in albany, sold flooring that dramatically exceeded state toxic standards, without any warning libel. >> the public is unwittingly...
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ktvu's john sasaki is live where police are treating this seriously. john? >> reporter: this wall now has paint and the surprising graffiti has been the talk of the neighborhood. >> reporter: this painter is covering up graffiti but today was different. this time it wasn't a tag but a message directed at people who moved to the mission. >> i think it is the frustration of the neighborhood. >> the note said kill hipsters and yuppies and if they didn't move out someone could come out gunin'. >> i understand where it is coming from. it is saying hey, we are still here. we are not going anywhere. >> the mission has been a latino neighborhood where businesses reflect the heritage. >> the diversity, the heart of the working people. >> but lately tech workers are moving in and squeezing out the locals. >> back in the days when the families, the homes were $60,000 and it is incredible now, a million dollars for a home. >> reporter: they have a business here and they sometimes feel the attention. >> more alcohol speaking than sentiments against our small business. >>
ktvu's john sasaki is live where police are treating this seriously. john? >> reporter: this wall now has paint and the surprising graffiti has been the talk of the neighborhood. >> reporter: this painter is covering up graffiti but today was different. this time it wasn't a tag but a message directed at people who moved to the mission. >> i think it is the frustration of the neighborhood. >> the note said kill hipsters and yuppies and if they didn't move out someone...
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john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> police arrested a man this afternoon who shot a 69-year- old man in a case of road rage about 11:00 a.m. this morning in front of a home. investigators say the homeowner shot a man who followed him into his garage during an argument sparked by road rage. the 71-year-old homeowner fired a warning shot and then fired again hitting the victim. >> take a deep breath. you are responsible for your actions. before you follow someone on to their property and pull out a gun and use it. >> the man is in serious condition. investigators say he was not carrying a weapon. >>> new at 6:00 p.m. boys and girls club of san francisco said rip off artists are using their name to make a quick buck. they say men are asking for donations in places they shouldn't and then keeping the money. ktvu's david stevenson looked into the scam and obtained photos of the people who are blamed here. >> the boys and girls of san francisco says this is not a new scam but it is one they have been seeing a lot of in recent weeks. >> reporter: every summer day 1500 kids come to boys and
john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> police arrested a man this afternoon who shot a 69-year- old man in a case of road rage about 11:00 a.m. this morning in front of a home. investigators say the homeowner shot a man who followed him into his garage during an argument sparked by road rage. the 71-year-old homeowner fired a warning shot and then fired again hitting the victim. >> take a deep breath. you are responsible for your actions. before you follow someone on to their...
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live in oakland, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you for the update. appreciate it. >>> new details about a deadly shooting at a birthday party in windsor. detectives are looking for these three teenagers. two 17-year-olds and one 16- year-old. they are wanted in connection for killing 15-year-old nathaniel torres. detectives believe the shooting was gang-related. a fourth suspect is in custody for being an accessory to the crime. investigators say all three are from santa rosa and should be considered armed and dangerous. >>> there was a grim discovery on the west oakland streets early this morning the a woman was found -- morning. a woman was found dead at 4th and chestnut street before 4:00 a.m. police say she had visible signs of trauma but did not release details of the signs. they are treating the case as a homicide. her name has not been released. >>> now to the wildfire in napa county for a third day in a row. that fire has grown to 4300 acres and is still just 30% contained. two homes and seven outbuildings have been destroyed. ktvu atara mori
live in oakland, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you for the update. appreciate it. >>> new details about a deadly shooting at a birthday party in windsor. detectives are looking for these three teenagers. two 17-year-olds and one 16- year-old. they are wanted in connection for killing 15-year-old nathaniel torres. detectives believe the shooting was gang-related. a fourth suspect is in custody for being an accessory to the crime. investigators say all three are...
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ktvu's john sasaki now with the new information. john? >> reporter: it didn't take long for alix tichelman's world to come crumbling down. details about her ex-boyfriend who died in georgia. >> this is a music video, the lead singer was alix tichelman's boyfriend till he died. the cause of death was unclear. possibly a heart attack. alix tichelman was with her at the time. here is her 911 call. >> my boyfriend over dosed or something. he won't respond. and he is just laying on the ground. i don't know. >> reporter: he died of an over dose. 911 conversation continued with alix tichelman sounding sure of what happened. >> why do you think it is on over dose? >> um, because that is -- there is nothing else it could be. i know that for a fact. >> accidental or intentional? >> accidental. accidental. >> reporter: at the time alix tichelman did not tell police she administered the heroin which she now admitted to police. it is also what killed forest hayes two months later. police are taking a second look at his death. >> just looking at the si
ktvu's john sasaki now with the new information. john? >> reporter: it didn't take long for alix tichelman's world to come crumbling down. details about her ex-boyfriend who died in georgia. >> this is a music video, the lead singer was alix tichelman's boyfriend till he died. the cause of death was unclear. possibly a heart attack. alix tichelman was with her at the time. here is her 911 call. >> my boyfriend over dosed or something. he won't respond. and he is just laying on...
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john sasaki has more on how they're doing it. >> reporter: near pleasant hill, some have grass that is almost totally brown, some that is green, and others with no lawn at all but whatever they are doing, water officials say it's working. carol ziegler spends a lot of time with her garden. >> it doesn't take a lot of water. >> reporter: now that they are calling for cutbacks, she is doing her part. >> i save the water to water some of my plant that is need more water especially my tomatoes. >> reporter: and apparently, she is like a lot of district residents. in the spring, residents were asked to cut use by 15% but people have done better than that. >> since april 1 when the drought program went into effect, our customers have saved 17% in the treated water surface area. >> reporter: the homeowner here said his lawn is browner than before. >> in the garden, we adjust the heads so they wouldn't hit the sidewalk. i think that saves a lot. >> reporter: the district said to water lawns for two to three days a week for no more than 30 minutes but don't do it during the day, and no hosing d
john sasaki has more on how they're doing it. >> reporter: near pleasant hill, some have grass that is almost totally brown, some that is green, and others with no lawn at all but whatever they are doing, water officials say it's working. carol ziegler spends a lot of time with her garden. >> it doesn't take a lot of water. >> reporter: now that they are calling for cutbacks, she is doing her part. >> i save the water to water some of my plant that is need more water...
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new at 6:00, ktvu's john sasaki live in oakland with the reason millions of dollars in federal funding is headed our way. john? >> reporter: frank, here in west oakland, thousands of people have been coming out this afternoon, after coming from san francisco under the bay. they took the transbay tube, which is now the beneficiary of a big federal grant. thousands of people do it every day. aboard a bart train heading between san francisco and the east bay. >> on the tube, you're there in a split second. >> reporter: it's a quick, albeit, noisy ride through the transbay tube. >> quite a bit. i don't mind taking bart back into the city to go out with friends. >> reporter: east bay congressman announced a new $17.4 million federal grant is coming to bart. he said this grant is a smart investment that will enable bart to enhance security of its critical infrastructure against a potential terrorist attack. the failure to do so could cripple the bay area's economy. >> i live in fremont. that's my main mode of transportation, get back and forth to san francisco. >> reporter: bart officials ar
new at 6:00, ktvu's john sasaki live in oakland with the reason millions of dollars in federal funding is headed our way. john? >> reporter: frank, here in west oakland, thousands of people have been coming out this afternoon, after coming from san francisco under the bay. they took the transbay tube, which is now the beneficiary of a big federal grant. thousands of people do it every day. aboard a bart train heading between san francisco and the east bay. >> on the tube, you're...
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in vallejo, john sasaki, kutv charles. >> new details op brake oyster company that will be staying open for at least another month. the oyster farm was supposed to shut down at'd at the end of july. the u.s. department of interior decided not to renew the farl's lease, so the farm could be restored to its natural states a wilderness area. now the national park service says it will delay the closing while the court fight continues. the owner of drake's bay says the company will close its retail operation next week, but will supply restaurants with raw oysters. >> one person is hospitalized of a five alarm fire broke out. firefighters were called to the building in east alma avenue this morning. you can see huge flames that were pouring out of the warehouse. it took more than 12 hours for firefighters to declare the fire under control. it's not clear what the injured person was doing inside the warehouse and the cause of the fire is under investigation. >>> a california highway patrol helicopter crew rescued two teens from a cliff in marin county in the goodyear recreation area yesterday
in vallejo, john sasaki, kutv charles. >> new details op brake oyster company that will be staying open for at least another month. the oyster farm was supposed to shut down at'd at the end of july. the u.s. department of interior decided not to renew the farl's lease, so the farm could be restored to its natural states a wilderness area. now the national park service says it will delay the closing while the court fight continues. the owner of drake's bay says the company will close its...
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in pleasant hill, john sasaki ktvu channel 2 news. >> the new review you found a discrepanciry in how state and fire officials apply citations. associated press reports that officials cited more than 5,000 property ownerses that is compared to just eight citations in northern california. the state mandates a 1 atom' defensible space around building and fire prone areas. it didn't state a cause for the discrepancy, but says that southern california is more denseoy populatedded and has more sturs in rural area and many areas have a more robust enforcement program. >>> the fire danger decreases in the bay area with the possibility of showers out there. our meteorologist mark tamayo has been tracking thing for us. mark you were saying some spots are seeing raindrops out had. >> that is right, heather, a rapid change in the weather pattern between 4:00 and 7:00 with an increase in the high clouds and showers and thunderbolts as well. this is the scene towards the south bay, looking out towards san josi, you can see the clouds building up over the hills. the clouds and moisture moving in fr
in pleasant hill, john sasaki ktvu channel 2 news. >> the new review you found a discrepanciry in how state and fire officials apply citations. associated press reports that officials cited more than 5,000 property ownerses that is compared to just eight citations in northern california. the state mandates a 1 atom' defensible space around building and fire prone areas. it didn't state a cause for the discrepancy, but says that southern california is more denseoy populatedded and has more...
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ktvu's john sasaki joins us live where he learned the driver should never have been behind the wheel in the first place. john? >> reporter: this is where it happened. the professor was walking across the street here when he was hit by a vehicle. police say the 56-year-old was driving north on sacramento when he hit the 98-year-old who was in the sidewalk at the time. investigators say he told officers after the accident that he was legally blind. further investigation revealed his license was suspended in 2000. despite that he was behind the wheel of his vehicle and police add he might have been eating while driving. he was arraigned on two charges, vehicular manslaughter and driving without a license. >> the driver may have been eating at the time. and then ops we learned later on the driver didn't have -- then we learned later on the driver didn't have a license. >> reporter: he was a psychologist professor. even at 98 he took daily walks. family said this has been a difficult and upsetting time and they just want justice. john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> it is stife go in the
ktvu's john sasaki joins us live where he learned the driver should never have been behind the wheel in the first place. john? >> reporter: this is where it happened. the professor was walking across the street here when he was hit by a vehicle. police say the 56-year-old was driving north on sacramento when he hit the 98-year-old who was in the sidewalk at the time. investigators say he told officers after the accident that he was legally blind. further investigation revealed his license...
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it is called lane splitting and it is legal but ktvu's john sasaki is live where the chp is quietly shifted stance when it comes to lane splitting. >> reporter: it is the height of rush hour here and as you can see, traffic is moving well. the cars and trucks have been slow but often we have seen commuters who have an advantage. they are on motorcycles. and since they are small they can fit into between the lanes of traffic. it is a controversial practice but it is legal. till two weeks ago the chp had guidelines posted on how to execute the practice safely. but officials ordered the guidelines removed because they were not laws or regulation. >> rather what we are saying lane splitting is legal as long as it is done safely and this is how to keep yourself safe. the chp is standing by motorcycle safety in general. >> reporter: as you can see in this video it could be dangerous and motorists don't like it but they like to do it because they can get to where they are going more quickly. he doesn't lane split because it is dangerous but it will always happen. >> before it was legal people were
it is called lane splitting and it is legal but ktvu's john sasaki is live where the chp is quietly shifted stance when it comes to lane splitting. >> reporter: it is the height of rush hour here and as you can see, traffic is moving well. the cars and trucks have been slow but often we have seen commuters who have an advantage. they are on motorcycles. and since they are small they can fit into between the lanes of traffic. it is a controversial practice but it is legal. till two weeks...
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john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new at 5:00 p.m. a new twist in the battle over pension reform in san jose. today unions are crying foul over the city's latest move to push their plan through. last night the city counsel announced a initiative to let voters decide on changes to the pension and benefit guidelines. ktvu's allie rasmus explains what this controversy is all about. >> reporter: both sides said this comes down oo politics. -- to politics. . >> the san jose police police officers union says officers left the department in droves. >> because they have the worse pension plan in the state. provides no disability protections protections for them. >> september 2013 the city hired 50 police officers with reduced benefits. most of them left. >> we have 13 remaining. we can't continue to do this. >> reporter: they sued the city ovmeasure b. -- over measure b. the police union and the city manager started talking about how they could reach a deal. the union says that discussion has been going on for month. the city counsel is creat
john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new at 5:00 p.m. a new twist in the battle over pension reform in san jose. today unions are crying foul over the city's latest move to push their plan through. last night the city counsel announced a initiative to let voters decide on changes to the pension and benefit guidelines. ktvu's allie rasmus explains what this controversy is all about. >> reporter: both sides said this comes down oo politics. -- to politics. . >> the san jose...
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ktvu's john sasaki tells us it took the team and major league baseball playing hard ball to get local officials on board. >> there he goes. >> reporter: what a day for baseball. the a's host it blue jays tonight and now they are more likely to stay in oakland. >> >> reporter: the oakland- alameda county coliseum joint powers authority voted to extend the lease extension. >> that is extremely important. >> announcer: is not what -- >> reporter: it is not what officials want. it guarantees the team will stay till 2017 and requires $15 million in annual fees. the city wanted 21 million and two extra years. >> the agreement that has been structured i think comes a long way to achieving the city's goals but it does not close them. >> reporter: last night they received word from the a's and major league baseball the team could immediately find a new home if the lease failed to pass. >> i didn't get on the city counsel to allow the a's to leave but to keep them here. >> reporter: fans want the team to stay. >> the city should not be bullied. we don't get oakland. >> reporter: this will remai
ktvu's john sasaki tells us it took the team and major league baseball playing hard ball to get local officials on board. >> there he goes. >> reporter: what a day for baseball. the a's host it blue jays tonight and now they are more likely to stay in oakland. >> >> reporter: the oakland- alameda county coliseum joint powers authority voted to extend the lease extension. >> that is extremely important. >> announcer: is not what -- >> reporter: it is not...
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john sasaki has the 911 call that she made to authorities in georgia as her boyfriend was overdosing on heroin. >> reporter: dean arazo was gene tikolen girlfriend when he died. >> my boyfriend overdosed or something. he won't respond. i don't know. >> reporter: the fullton county coroner now confirms. >> why do you think it's an overdose? >> because there's nothing else it could be. >> accidental or intentional? >> i think definitely accidental. accidental. >> reporter: at the time tickleman did not tell police she administered the heroin to riopel who she has confirmed here. >> just looking at the similarities of the two situations but we're going to go back and look at it and make sure that everything we determine to be correct almost a year ago is still factual and still accurate. >> reporter: california investigators also said today that tickleman searched online for information on how to legally defend herself when administering heroin. >> i think he tried to see the best in people. tried to help people. and unfortunately it didn't work out. >> reporter: santa cruz police said
john sasaki has the 911 call that she made to authorities in georgia as her boyfriend was overdosing on heroin. >> reporter: dean arazo was gene tikolen girlfriend when he died. >> my boyfriend overdosed or something. he won't respond. i don't know. >> reporter: the fullton county coroner now confirms. >> why do you think it's an overdose? >> because there's nothing else it could be. >> accidental or intentional? >> i think definitely accidental....
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john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >> you can learn more about the case against alix tichelman on www.ktvu.com. we posted the court documents released yesterday when she was in court for the death of the google executive. >>> highway 17 reopened all lanes 10 hours affa deadly -- after a deadly crash. ktvu's ann rubin is live in the santa cruz mountains where she spoke to the driver of the big rig about the moments right before that crash. >> reporter: we are standing along highway 17 but news chopper 2 is above us and from the air you can see traffic is finally returning to normal. the north bound lanes had been closed all day while investigators try to understand how this happened. the driver thinks he had too much weight, speed on too steep a grade. >> reporter: drivers saw him coming in the mirrors. >> you could tell his breaks were getting hot. >> as the tractor-trailer barreled down highway 17 there was no place to go. >> i am thinking to myself i have got to brace myself. i am going to get hit. >> reporter: some were lucky and able to escape. others were not. 7 people were injured and a
john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >> you can learn more about the case against alix tichelman on www.ktvu.com. we posted the court documents released yesterday when she was in court for the death of the google executive. >>> highway 17 reopened all lanes 10 hours affa deadly -- after a deadly crash. ktvu's ann rubin is live in the santa cruz mountains where she spoke to the driver of the big rig about the moments right before that crash. >> reporter: we are standing along...
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live in san francisco, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> also in san francisco, police are looking for a group of people who investigators say beat and robbed a teenager at one of the city's most famous landmarks. police say the victim was at coit tower around 5:30 last night. one of them told the teen he had a gun and demanded the teenager hand over his belongings. when the victim refused they threw him to the ground and took his wallet and cell phone. investigators also say the victim was punched when he attempted to grab one of the attackers leg. people we spoke with today were spried to hear about the crime and -- were surprised to hear ant the -- hear about the crime and said they would not expect such a brazen crime at a tourist site. >> usually not during the dale with so many people around, with so many tourists. >> reporter: anyone with information about the case is asked to contact san francisco police. >>> the jury in the civil case of bryan stow has gone home for the day without reaching a verdict. this was their eighth day of deliberations. today the panel of six men a
live in san francisco, i'm john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> also in san francisco, police are looking for a group of people who investigators say beat and robbed a teenager at one of the city's most famous landmarks. police say the victim was at coit tower around 5:30 last night. one of them told the teen he had a gun and demanded the teenager hand over his belongings. when the victim refused they threw him to the ground and took his wallet and cell phone. investigators also say...
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as kutv's john sasaki toles us this search for sierra lamar comes a day after the release of a grand jury report that detailed evidence against the murder suspect. >> reporter: a half-dozen people poked and scaped their way through trees in gilroy searching for any sign of sierra lamar. they have been out almost every saturday for more than two years hoping to give sierra's family some relief. >> if it was my daughter and i have two, i would want somebody looking. i would not be able to just sit home and wait. >> reporter: one volunteer came today for the first time despite having no connection to sierra or her family. >> i saw a link on facebook, and it's kind of sad. but i wanted to help. >> reporter: at the search center in morgan hill, sierra's family steve said that the volunteers help to keep the family hopeful. >> what i am hoping is that she is still alive somehow, somewhere. >> reporter: today's search came one day after the release of the nearly,000 page of grand jury transcript that details the kidnapping and murder of sierra and including evidence of sierra's dna in garci
as kutv's john sasaki toles us this search for sierra lamar comes a day after the release of a grand jury report that detailed evidence against the murder suspect. >> reporter: a half-dozen people poked and scaped their way through trees in gilroy searching for any sign of sierra lamar. they have been out almost every saturday for more than two years hoping to give sierra's family some relief. >> if it was my daughter and i have two, i would want somebody looking. i would not be...
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ktvu's john sasaki is live where police are treating this seriously. john?> reporter: this wall now has paint and the surprising graffiti has been the talk of the neighborhood. >> reporter: this painter is covering up graffiti but today was different. this time it wasn't a tag but a message directed at people who moved to the mission. >> i think it is the frustration of the neighborhood. >> the note said kill hipsters and yuppies and if they didn't move out someone could come out gunin'. >> i understand where it is coming from. it is saying hey, we are still here. we are not going anywhere. >> the mission has been a latino neighborhood where businesses reflect the heritage
ktvu's john sasaki is live where police are treating this seriously. john?> reporter: this wall now has paint and the surprising graffiti has been the talk of the neighborhood. >> reporter: this painter is covering up graffiti but today was different. this time it wasn't a tag but a message directed at people who moved to the mission. >> i think it is the frustration of the neighborhood. >> the note said kill hipsters and yuppies and if they didn't move out someone could...
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ktvu's john sasaki shows us where that money will be focused it also explains why b.a.r.t. is so guarded about the exact focus. >> reporter: thousands of people do it every day. board a bart train heading toward san francisco and the east bay. >> coming down the tube it's like you're there in a split second. >> reporter: it's a quick albeit noisy ride through the trance bay that riderslike. >> today i'm taking the subway to go out with friends. >> reporter: that's why the mayor said this grant is a smart investment that will enhance the critical infrastructure against a terrorist attack. >> i live in fremont and that's my means of transportation to get here back and forth to san francisco. >> reporter: b.a.r.t. officials are being vague on how the money will help. >> we're not going to go with the level of detail with the the money because it is a very high risk situation. >> reporter: but they specified the funding is not for additional police. >> the money is going to be used for critical infrastructure workment. >> reporter: that may mean the structures shell may be hard
ktvu's john sasaki shows us where that money will be focused it also explains why b.a.r.t. is so guarded about the exact focus. >> reporter: thousands of people do it every day. board a bart train heading toward san francisco and the east bay. >> coming down the tube it's like you're there in a split second. >> reporter: it's a quick albeit noisy ride through the trance bay that riderslike. >> today i'm taking the subway to go out with friends. >> reporter: that's...
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says that the middle school was water conversation as was the -- [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: john sasakiews. >>> there is a new trend on social media sites for people to point out water wasting behavior. twitter and instagram users are using #drought shaping. this first picture here. it shows water flowing at jefferson elementary school on monday. another person took this picture. he says it shows his neighbor, who was spraying water on the sidewalk for an hour. and then this afternoon a twitter user posted this, how they are selling water. on www.ktvu.com we posted an app that looks you look at how much water you consumed. >>> 12-year-old girl is resting after being swept away by a flooded drain pipe. >> i didn't know there was drop in the ground and i went under and was trying to get up and my friends tried helping me and they couldn't. >> she was looking that flooding from heavy rain around the pipe monday near her home in pennsylvania. she didn't notice there was a dip in the ground and then got sucked under. >> i was thinking of everybody. dad, mom, my sister, brothers. i was prayin
says that the middle school was water conversation as was the -- [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: john sasakiews. >>> there is a new trend on social media sites for people to point out water wasting behavior. twitter and instagram users are using #drought shaping. this first picture here. it shows water flowing at jefferson elementary school on monday. another person took this picture. he says it shows his neighbor, who was spraying water on the sidewalk for an hour. and then this...
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john sasaki live in san francisco with the new developments in this case tonight. asia it took police just a day to arrest those two men in this pair of killings and it turns out those two men are brothers. the first killing happened yesterday morning around 3:00 a.m. on brook dale. the victim was willie cane. about six hours later the second homicide happened on iron wood. that victim was kit l in. the two victims did not know each other or the suspects. both just happened to be at the wrong place at the wrong time. as yet investigators have not determined the motive for the two killings. >> and again, they are not gang related. the victim at this point preliminary have no ties to the two brothers that committed the crime. it was not gang induced that caused these crimes. there was no reason for these crimes to occur at this point. we are still investigating so all of those things will be determined. >> reporter: this was the crime scene on iron wood. the two norbert brothers were arrested early this morning. both men are each facing two counts of murder. live in s
john sasaki live in san francisco with the new developments in this case tonight. asia it took police just a day to arrest those two men in this pair of killings and it turns out those two men are brothers. the first killing happened yesterday morning around 3:00 a.m. on brook dale. the victim was willie cane. about six hours later the second homicide happened on iron wood. that victim was kit l in. the two victims did not know each other or the suspects. both just happened to be at the wrong...
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john sasaki, ktvu news. >>> a woman says she was bullied on facebook because of her weight.says she was horrified to find photos of her on 530 fatties. people's pictures were placed on the website with words mocking them. >> i know it's somebody around here and whoever it is they have to stop. >> reporter: she's using the experience to speak out against cyber bullying. the facebook page has since been taken down and it's not clear who was behind it. >>> well, it looked like adisaster zone in parts of san francisco and that was the idea as hundreds of extras took part in a movie shoot. san andreas is being shot. the movie stars dwayne the rock johnson who plays a helicopter pilot scouring the state in search of his daughter in the aftermath of a massive earthquake. johnson is from hayward and tweeted this picture of his arrival at sfo on saturday with the hash tag no fanny packs, place of birth. hayward strong. i always liked that guy. had no idea that he was from hayward. >> a fanny pack, he posted a picture from the 90s with a fanny pack. >> love that guy. >>> and we're see
john sasaki, ktvu news. >>> a woman says she was bullied on facebook because of her weight.says she was horrified to find photos of her on 530 fatties. people's pictures were placed on the website with words mocking them. >> i know it's somebody around here and whoever it is they have to stop. >> reporter: she's using the experience to speak out against cyber bullying. the facebook page has since been taken down and it's not clear who was behind it. >>> well, it...
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john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the mother accuses of attacking a boy who was bullying her daughter appeared in court this morning. delia garcia bratcher will have to wait till august to find out if she will face charges. officials say delia garcia bratcher the throat of a 12-year-old boy. but her attorney says witnesses claim she never touched the boy. >> all they need do is call the witnesses that my investigator did and this matter could be put to rest. >> the district attorney asked for more time to continue had investigation. delia garcia bratcher is scheduled to appear in court on august 28. >>> 5 women died in this limo fire but critics call the punishment a slap on the risk. >> safety is not a priority. >> the tough questions surrounding why the original fine was slashed. >> a historic moment at levi's stadium, officially opened for business. the emotional moments inside as the 49ers celebrate their brand new home. television announcer: mattress discounters' $197 mattress sale $197 mattress sale is on now. bulldog: mattress discounters' $197 mattress sale! television announc
john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the mother accuses of attacking a boy who was bullying her daughter appeared in court this morning. delia garcia bratcher will have to wait till august to find out if she will face charges. officials say delia garcia bratcher the throat of a 12-year-old boy. but her attorney says witnesses claim she never touched the boy. >> all they need do is call the witnesses that my investigator did and this matter could be put to rest. >> the...
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in oakland, i'm john sasaki. >>> on ktvu.com, you can find the e-mail wolf e-mail today the city about the extension. you can read it for yourself by going to our hot topic section. >>> there's new legal maneuvering, that trial is set to begin on monday. now attorneys for suspended owner donald sterling want a federal hearing on whether sterling's privacy was violated when his medical records were released. sterling's exstranged wife was trying to win the rights to sell the team to steve baumer. >>> fires being started near a south bay golf course. what people heard that's spewing rumors that the fires were man phaeupbd. >> it's not something that anybody should have to worry about. >> the dangerous discovery that a toddler made in the sand. >> and next, braving bumper to bumper traffic to escape for the holiday weekend. the worse spot and how the closure of interstate 280 is impacting the bay area. did you hear about the abominable ice cream man? what's that? he's a crazy ice cream eating monster who loves creamy delicious tillamook ice cream. (whispering) seriously? (door creaks) he'
in oakland, i'm john sasaki. >>> on ktvu.com, you can find the e-mail wolf e-mail today the city about the extension. you can read it for yourself by going to our hot topic section. >>> there's new legal maneuvering, that trial is set to begin on monday. now attorneys for suspended owner donald sterling want a federal hearing on whether sterling's privacy was violated when his medical records were released. sterling's exstranged wife was trying to win the rights to sell the...
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john sasaki. >>> a war veteran's legacy may soon vanish from the bay area landscape. >> makes me feel important that i started something. >> at 10:25 the touching story of a teenager who's trying to preserve a local land mark created by a total stranger. >> these are drunk goggles. people are lining up to walk the walk. oh chris, did you remember to pay the dog sitter? oh i knew i forgot something... i'll just do it now. well, we're boarding. no, i'll use citi mobile. takes two seconds, better safe than sorry right? yeah who knows if we'll even get service on the islands? what! no service? seriously? no electricity, we're going to make our own candles, we're going to churn our own butter. oh, we lost one. can't leave a bag unattended. bank from almost anywhere with the citi mobile app. to learn more visit citi.com/easierbanking >>> a novel approach to dui prevention in the south bay.it lets people know what it's like to be over the legal limit while being sober. debora villalon has a look. >> reporter: you don't need a carnival ride to get dizzy. >> just walk the white line for me. >>
john sasaki. >>> a war veteran's legacy may soon vanish from the bay area landscape. >> makes me feel important that i started something. >> at 10:25 the touching story of a teenager who's trying to preserve a local land mark created by a total stranger. >> these are drunk goggles. people are lining up to walk the walk. oh chris, did you remember to pay the dog sitter? oh i knew i forgot something... i'll just do it now. well, we're boarding. no, i'll use citi mobile....
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john is a john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> fog already clearly in san francisco.s worked its way over to oakland hills. it's all into richmond now, into fairfax, and moving into the petaluma area. fog across the bay toward hayward as well. tomorrow morning, when you get up, it's going to be foggy out there. lots of fog as a matter of fact, carried on these strong winds. the winds continuing at san francisco airport. you've got winds sustained at 8 miles per hour. gusting to 20. even 14. all of this wind blowing everything onshore. it's going to be cool tomorrow again. we're going to have a lower fire danger, because of higher humidities. temperatures a couple of degrees cooler than they were today. you can see that cool, marine air. 57. you see where it ends, when you get out here by fairfield, you start finding the 70s, and 80s again. that claysic this time of year. here's how the fog model goes tomorrow morning. this is after midnight. look at the footprint. it's aggressive already. that's more fog than we had this morning. look at that, big fog coverage, maybe
john is a john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> fog already clearly in san francisco.s worked its way over to oakland hills. it's all into richmond now, into fairfax, and moving into the petaluma area. fog across the bay toward hayward as well. tomorrow morning, when you get up, it's going to be foggy out there. lots of fog as a matter of fact, carried on these strong winds. the winds continuing at san francisco airport. you've got winds sustained at 8 miles per hour. gusting to 20....
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john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> firefighters in the south bay say a car accident sparked a three grass fire today. it started in the hills above allam rock park. firefighters from san jose, calfire, milpitas and the volunteer department worked together to battle the flames. fire officials say a car ran off sierra road and crashed setting the car on fire and then starting the blaze. the flames burned about 12 acres. the fire was contained by about 4:00. there is no word on any reports of injuries or damage. >>> pretty hot day out there today. here comes more subtropical moisture moving north. we might even see a sprinkle in the latest model suggests perhaps an outside chance of a sprinkle. here are the highs from today. 88 in napa, 80 in vallejo. 95 in the concord area. as we look at the moisture we come in closer and you can see more of the moisture showing up in point rays. maybe a little bit of drizzle. the thing to note is overnight lows tonight are going to be pretty warm. right now it's 84 in antioch. 40% humidity. 70 in fairfield. so another muggy night out there. and as we
john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> firefighters in the south bay say a car accident sparked a three grass fire today. it started in the hills above allam rock park. firefighters from san jose, calfire, milpitas and the volunteer department worked together to battle the flames. fire officials say a car ran off sierra road and crashed setting the car on fire and then starting the blaze. the flames burned about 12 acres. the fire was contained by about 4:00. there is no word on any...
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john sasaki breaks down the latest impact of the drought. >> reporter: this is now banned. whether residential or business, irrigation of lawns and other vegetation is now outlawed during the day. >> we have to go on a water diet. >> reporter: mayor patterson said the city had no choice but to pass an emergency ordnance last night. the ordinance says irrigation can only happen some days and no watering on sundays. >> it's particularly important for grass. in fact, i'd prefer people did not water their lawns. the lawns will go dormant and they'll be brown and to me, to say that brown is the new green. >> i'm watering only this. >> reporter: this man said he got rid of his grass and other less water efficient plants and cut his water bill by more than half. >> our expenses for watering this, very little. we water approximately once in two weeks or three. sometimes we forget and we water once a month. >> reporter: everyone we met today said something had to be done because of the dire drought we're all experiencing. >> i think it's probably a good idea. we do have a water shor
john sasaki breaks down the latest impact of the drought. >> reporter: this is now banned. whether residential or business, irrigation of lawns and other vegetation is now outlawed during the day. >> we have to go on a water diet. >> reporter: mayor patterson said the city had no choice but to pass an emergency ordnance last night. the ordinance says irrigation can only happen some days and no watering on sundays. >> it's particularly important for grass. in fact, i'd...
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new at 6:00, ktvu's john sasaki live in oakland with the reason millions of dollars in federal fundingis headed our way. john? >> reporter: frank, here in west oakland, thousands of people have been coming out this afternoon, after coming from san francisco under the bay. they took the transbay tube, which is now the beneficiary of a big federal grant. thousands of people do it every day. aboard a bart train heading between san francisco and the
new at 6:00, ktvu's john sasaki live in oakland with the reason millions of dollars in federal fundingis headed our way. john? >> reporter: frank, here in west oakland, thousands of people have been coming out this afternoon, after coming from san francisco under the bay. they took the transbay tube, which is now the beneficiary of a big federal grant. thousands of people do it every day. aboard a bart train heading between san francisco and the