should not have been expelled from school to begin with. >> reporter: johnny torres was accused of taking part in hazing. some j.v. players held them down while others poked in the backside. johnny publicly spoke here at a school board hearing on matters you believely addressed in closes session. >> we believe in him, he's a great kid, we believe in the fight. >> reporter: last night the county office of education overturned the expulsion and the family is considering filing a lawsuit. meanwhile johnny has missed half the school year. >> i'm taking classes and making up my whole semester of my requirements. >> reporter: the napa valley school board doesn't have to send him back to napa high, in fact johnny does not want to go there, but he does want to play football. the napa valley school district had this response to the expulsion being overturned, we disagree with the outcome, but we respect the process and decision. >>> we have new details in a shooting that shut down 101 a week ago, today the chp revealed the names of the officers involved. the newest officer had only one y

. >> at the center of it is johnny torres who an honor student and quarterback of the school's football team. the coun here's a look at what's next for both the student and the school. >> reporter: johnny will probably never play for the home team here at napa high again, his expulsion has been overturned and he doesn't want to come back here. but he's had an attorney throughout this entire process, so even though the expulsion is gone, we may not have heard the end of this. >> he's a good kid and we knew what we were fighting for. >> reporter: high school sophomore johnny torres and his parents feel vindicated one day after his expulsion from high school was lifted. >> the allegations and the law was not on the district's side and johnny torres should not have been expelled from school to begin with. >> reporter: johnny torres was accused of taking part in hazing. some j.v. players held them down while others poked in the backside. johnny publicly spoke here at a school board hearing on matters you believely addressed in closes session. >> we believe in him, he's a great kid, we believ

. >> at the center of it is johnny torres who an honor student and quarterback of the school's footballn here's a look at what's next for both the student and the school. >> reporter: johnny will probably never play for the home team here at napa high again, his expulsion has been overturned and he doesn't want to come back here. but he's had an attorney throughout this entire process, so even though the expulsion is gone, we may not have heard the end of this. >> he's a good kid and we knew what we were fighting for. >> reporter: high school sophomore johnny torres and his parents feel vindicated one day after his expulsion from high school was lifted. >> the allegations and the law was not on the district's side and johnny torres

since january, napa high sophomore johnny torres has spent a lot of time home with his folks and zero time in school. >> johnny torres was unlawfully and wrongfully expelled from school. >> reporter: torres was a star quarterback and team captain of napa high's j.v. football team last fall when after a halloween practice he was accused in taking part of hazing of freshmen players. documents say some players held freshmen down while others poked them in the backside through their pants. torres denied it from the start. >> the allegations and the law was not on the district side and johnny torres should have never been remove from school to begin with. >> reporter: last night in closed session, the county office of education rescinded the expulsion, but johnny has missed more than 11 weeks of school. >> i'm happy with the decision, but at the same time i'm not going to go back. >> reporter: he's trying to keep up by taking online college courses and the family has tried to stay strong. >> we stuck together. >> with mandy's help we knew it was going to be okay. >> reporter: the napa scho

johnny speak publicly on matters usually addressed in closed session. >> we believe in him. he's a great kid. we believe in the fight. >> reporter: the county office of education voted to overturn the expulsion the torres family is considering filing a lawsuit. meantime, johnny missed almost half the school 82er. >> i am missing classes at byu, i'm making up pretty much the whole semester of my requirements. >> reporter: torres hopes to return to school next week the napa valley school board doesn't have to send him back to napa valley high. he still wants to play football. >> reporter: you plan on putting on the pads again? >> definitely. as soon as possible. >> reporter: the napa valley school district hadded this response, we disagree with the outcome, but we respect the process and decision. eric thomas, abc 7 news. >> california voters may get a chance to decide if they want to repeal the new gas tax. republican law cinco de mayo travis allen of huntington beach launched a company to get an initiative on the november ballot calling for a repeal t. new tax hasn't taken effect yet. when it does, they will increase the gas tax by 12 cents a gallon. cal-trans is beginning to prioritize long overdo you

johnny torres, alumno de la secundaria napa, habÍa sido expulsado por participar en actos prohibidosn hombre en silla de ruedas ha estado entablando demandas legales en contra de los negocios pequeÑos, pero las vÍctimas ponen en tela de juicio sus acusaciones. antonio valverde reporta la extraÑa serie de demandas. antonio: una pendiente complicada por la que se han deslizado numerosas demandas, en contra de comerciantes en la calle fabregas. carlos, tambiÉn dueÑo de negocios, ante la posibilidad de ser demandado prefiriÓ llegar a un acuerdo. >> un acuerdo de $5000, si hubiese seguido con el caso, con el cobro de los abogados, habrÍa salido en mÁs de $10,000. antonio: el motivo es el incumplimiento de la secciÓn 51 del cÓdigo civil. >> a nivel del paÍs, le da derecho a las personas con discapacidades de tener acceso a los negocios. antonio: pero, los comerciantes sospechan de las intenciones del demandante. >> nunca lo vimos, nunca estuvo con la intenciÓn de buscar un servicio. >> se puede decir que es un abogado corrupto que anda negocio tras negocio tratando de sacar dinero. antonio

last night, the school board reversed the expulsion for johnny torres. he's the 15-year-old quarterback, straight a-student, and one of five students expelled for inappropriately touching a teammate last halloween. he denied wrong doing in an open hearing that lasted three days. >>> new developments now in a shooting involving an officer this week. abc 7 news learned it's not the first time that officer fired his weapon on duty. officer kenneth shot and killed nicholas on wednesday after he stabbed an employee at a subway sandwich shop. well, back in january, the officer wounded another man in the ocean view neighborhood. this is a photo of the officer from the night, shooting a man named shaun moore after being punched and kicked. both of the incidents are under investigation. >>> new this morning, exhaustion and emotion in south san francisco after many parents camped out overnight to grab a coveted spot in a child care fr program. this highlights the challenges of living in the bay area. we are live in south san francisco, amy? >> reporter: the progra

the student, johnny torres was one of 11 football players accused of hazing last year. police received reports of players holding down one or more freshmen players and hitting or grabbing them inappropriately. in march, the coach there at napa high school resigned. >>> nbc bay area responds to local restaurants who say a startup is using their business names and logos without their permission. >> is door dash misleading its customers. our consumer investigator chris kim aura joins news restaurant delivery services are common and simple now. we likely don't think about what is happening in the background. some small restaurants are asking you to pay attention. they say consumers are being made to believe everyone is working together to bring food to your front door. they are not. barbara roe has owned mulberry street pizzeria in san rafael for 30 years. she made a decision back then that she wouldn't offer delivery of their award-winning pizza. it's dine in or take out only. >> our business model is that we believe our food is best when it is fresh. >> reporter: barbara

. >> the allegations in the law was not on the district's side and johnny torres should never have been from school to gin with. >> reporter: the allegations date from last halloween, johnny and the team cap pain of the jv football team was accused of taking part in hazing. according to napa unified district. some jv players held them down. others used fingers to poke them in the backside through their pampblts his family took the unusual step of having johnny speak publicly on matters usually addressed in closed session. >> he's a great kid. we believe in him. we believe in the fight. >> reporter: the county office of education voted to overturn the expulsion the torres family is considering filing a lawsuit. meantime, johnny has missed almost half the school year. >> i'm taking online classes at byu, i'm making up pretty much the whole semester of my requirements. >> reporter: torres hopes to return to school next week. johnny would rather not go there. but he still wants to play football. you plan on putting on the pads again? >> definitely. as soon as possible. >> reporter: the napa

expelled for hazing and four out of school and has over turned one suspension so far quarterback johnny torres based on technicalities she told us. >> if there's anything in due process that the board felt was not done we have to over turn it. >> isn't that pretty serious for a district if it misses out on something like due process on something like expulsion. >> have you ever read the it code? so many ways you can tear it apart. >> they put families against families and coaches against coaches. >> a group of parents has asked for a recall of the entire school board. in napa abc 7 news. >>> napa superintendent of schools spoke only to abc 7 news before this case watch it on our website abc7news.com. >>> federal investigators on their way to a small plane crash that left a pilot hospitalized you see the plane has just been towed out after crews cleaned up leaking fuel. it went down at 2:45 this afternoon and just missed highway 4 and car dealership near by. the pilot of the experimental clip plane had taken off. the plane skidded and slammed into a stoplight pole. the pilot was talking in mode

her office hears appeals and has overturned one suspension so far of quarterback johnny torres based on technicalities, she told us. >> if there's anything in due process that was not done or that the board felt was not done, we have to overturn it. >> reporter: isn't that pretty serious when a district misses out on due process on something as big as expulsion? >> have you ever read the code? i piled it up once. it's taller than i am. there are so many ways that you can make a mistake. >> the football program has been torn apart. there have been players against players, families against families, coaches against coaches. >> reporter: so napa's crisis is not over and it probably wouldn't have been anyway. parents have asked for a recall of the entire school board and a vote of no confidence. and nbt nhave learned that pare will hire an attorney and file a complaint for -- against the board with a citizens grand jury. that has not happened yet. live in napa, wayne friedman. >> napa's superintendent of schools today spoke only to abc 7 news about this case. you can watch the entire int

her office hears appeals and has overturned one suspension so far of quarterback johnny torres based on technicalities, she told us. >> if there's anything in due process that was not done or that the board felt was not done, we have to overturn it. >> reporter: isn't that pretty serious when a district misses out on due process on something as big as expulsion? >> have you ever read the code? i piled it up once. it's taller than i am. there are so many ways that you can make a mistake. >> the football program has been torn apart. there have been players against players, families against families, coaches against coaches. >> reporter: so napa's crisis is not over and it probably wouldn't have been anyway. parents have asked for a recall of the entire school board and a vote of no confidence. and nbt nhave learned that pare will hire an attorney and file a complaint for -- against the board with a citizens grand jury. that has not happened yet. live in napa, wayne friedman. >> napa's superintendent of schools today spoke only to abc 7 news about this case. you can watch the entire int

. >> reporter: high school sophomore johnny torres and his parents feel vindicated one day after expulsionschool was lifted. >> i missed a lot of school. >> the allegation and the law was not on the district's side and johnny thoerz should never have been removed from school to gin with. >> reporter: the allegations go back to last year. the jv high school football team was accused of taking part of players after practice. according to napa unified district, some j.v. players held them down and others used fingers to poke them in the backside. johnny was expelled in february and march. his family took the unusual step of having him speak publicly on matters usually addressed in closed session. >> we believe in him. he's a great kid. we believe in the fight. >> reporter: the county board of education voted to overturn the expulsion and the troerz family is considering filing a lawsuit. meantime, johnny has missed almost half the school year. >> i am now taking online classes at byu, making up pretty much the whole semester of my requirements. >> reporter: torres hopes to return to school ne

the county office of education takes appeals and overturns napa suspension of quarterback johnny torres based on technicalities according to dr. nemko. she could not be specific about his role in hazing. >> if there is anything in due process that was not done or that the boards felt was not done, we have to overturn it. >> reporter: isn't that pretty serious when a district misses out on due process on something as big as expulsion? >> have you ever read the ed code? i piled it up once. it's taller than i am. there are so many ways that you can make a mistake. >> reporter: so, napa's hazing scandal is not over. it would not have been over anyway. a group of parents has already asked for a recall of the napa school board and now abc7 news has learned that before the d.a.'s announcement, parents had hired an attorney and will file a complaint against the board with a citizens grand jury. the county school board, the county school board will review two more expulsions next week. live in napa county, wayne freedman, abc7 news. >> all right, wayne, thank you. spirit airlines is expanding it

. >> high shool sophomore johnny toros a torres feel vindicated. >> i missed a lot of school but samee i'm happy with the decision. >> theal gag allegations were n the districts side and he should not have been removed to begin with. >> johnny was the team captain of the team football team was accused of hazing after practice. according to the district jv held down freshman and poke tlud their pants. he was asked to speak on matters usually in closed session. >> we believe in him. we believe in the fight. >> last night the county of education voted to over turn the expulgs and the torres family is go filing lawsuit. meantime johnny has missed a lot of classes. >> going to make up my requirements. >> he hopes to return next week but doesn't have to send him back in july in fact he doesn't want to go there but still wants to play football. >> you plan on putting on the pads. >> definitely soon as possible. >> the napa valley school district had this response. we disagree with the outcome but respect the process and decision in napa abc 7 news. >>> in castro valley the body of a missing

late last night, school board reversed the expulsion for johnny torres.16-year-old quarterback straight "a" student and one of five expelled for inappropriately touching a teammate last hall loween. he denied any wrongdoing in an open hear of three days. alexis? >> we have a sinkhole in san francisco. this is on 7th street between townsend and bran non. it looks like a large work truck somehow broke through the roadway there and the sinkhole opened up. hearing the measurements around five feet and 14 feet so i'm guessing this is a long-term repair situation. for now, 7th is fully closed between brannon and townsend. reggie, back to you. >> a busy area of one hero was on a mission to pasave snack time., watch babybel in the great snack rescue. you want a piece of me? good, i'm delicious. creamy, delicious, 100% natural cheese. mini babybel. snack a little bigger. >>> let's take a look at temperatures. mainly low to upper 50s this morning. there's an isolated chance of drizzle out of the some of the lower clouds and most part starting to dry up. big story i