live in berkeley, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the u.s.hed more air strikes on isis targets in iraq today. and now there are indications those air strikes may extend into syria. a senior white house official raised the possibility of a broader american military campaign. but authorities are emphasizing that military action would only be a plan of a long term strategy against isis. >> we're actively considering what's going to be necessary to deal with that threat and we're not going to be restricted by borders. >> reporter: pentagon continues to make the case that air strikes alone will not defeat isis. >>> the family of journalist james foley is questioning the policy of the unite not to pay ransom. >> reporter: many experts say that demand was not a serious officer given that isis ransom is two to $3 million to other countries. the militant group isis sent an e-mail to his family dated august 12. it read you and your citizens will pay the price of your bombings. the first is the blood of james foley. he will be executed for your transses

live in uc berkeley, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>>. >>> new at 10:00, a fatal accident in petaluma. a portable pizza oven came lose as it was being towed by a van. the oven then hit a van carried family out of four. one adult was killed. three other members of the family suffered major injuries. all of this happened on lakeville highway about 7:20 tonight. one of the injured children was air lifted to oakland children's hospital. the other was taken to memorial hospital in santa rosa. a bus load of firefighters just happened to come upon the scene and stopped the help. the chp says at this point it's still not clear why that pizza oven came lose. >>> now to antioch where an internal police investigation is under way following allegations of police brutality. witnesses took video of the incident and they say officers went too far. >> it was chaos. >> reporter: this is video of the scene when police were swarming on a possibly mentally disturbed man. >> they tased him, batoned him, kicked him, punched him, it was a bit excessive. >> reporter: at the arco station you can see even with

ktvu's amber lee is live at spartan stadium talks to the student. >> reporter: the 21-year-old is anxiousand play this season he also tells me he's ready to start classes in three weeks. a love of football and a comradery can teammates invigorates jared. jared watches from the sideline wearing a hat, long sleeves and bandages to protect the second and third degree burns he suffered to 50% of his body. still painful to the touch. >> it takes a lot of time but time is all i've got right now. so yeah, it's all good. >> good considering jared was severely burned as he escaped a fire at his off campus apartment a little more than three months ago. buff he says he's put the ordeal behind him now ready to tackle the obstacles that came his way. >> being through something like that it makes you see what matters and what doesn't matter. >> reporter: he doesn't know when he will be able to play. still he plans to be here for training camp every day for the next three weeks to cheer on his teammates. >> reporter: just to give them encouragement, give them support, bring them water. >> he will get on

ktvu's amber lee is live now in napa where she spoke to inspectors on what to look for. >> reporter:mon chimneys have become a concern and homeowners are trying to figure out what to do. taylor usually plays on the side yard of his family home. >> taylor, come on, let's go this way. >> reporter: but his parents are now nervous that the chimney damaged during sunday's quake could tumble over him. the chimney now shifts easily to the touch. >> one finger if you push it you can move it a good 4- inches. referee: logan and his wife hired a chimney service for inspection. >> definitely a lot of lose mortar. >> reporter: a visual inspection on the roof and another from inside with a digital camera. both are recommended. >> with a tv camera i can now get really close and look at the mortar joints. >> what are you looking for? >> cracked tiles, missing mortar joints. >> reporter: the owner of captain kirk's chimney service says the camera can more accurately gauge the safety. >> there's fractured tiles at the roof line currently from this sunday's shaker. >> peace of mind. that's the biggest

ktvu amber lee is live tonight e the court and of a possibility of another trial. >> reporter: frank,martin remains here until the hearing next month. tonight his attorney and his wife tells me they are not surprised by today's outcome. >> over the years -- >> jennifer martin was smiling after she heard the jury's decision. she became emotional when she spoke and wearing her husband's wedding ring around her neck. >> it is my way of support and i believe in his innocence. >> the fight to clear joseph's name is not over. the district attorney's office says it has not made that decision. >> we are prepared to do whatever it takes to do a second round of fighting. he's innocent and we'll keep fighting until his name is clear. >> martin is accused of inappropriately touch ed touched his students. >> the contact was not molestation, it was a basic gesture. >> you looked down and -- yeah, i would say that's great relief. >> in february, i spoke with this mother and the two sons. the teacher acquitted of the account against the brothers. tonight their mother says a statement in part, we are

. >>> and ktvu's amber lee live for us tonight outside of levi's stadium in santa clara. this punishment is unusually hard. >> reporter: some say the punishment is hard however they say alden smith should be punished but question a nine game suspension. big dreams of playing for the nfl on the football field at santa clara high. these students are scrimmages and learning their parents say from mistakes made from professional athletes such as alden smith. >> i show them, look you see that. you can't play, there's no tolerance. >> reporter: johnson's son is 27, from fathers to sons skwr- tz that's what's going to happen to you if you follow in those footsteps. >> reporter: a series of missteps off the field will now keep smith on the sidelines for more than half the season. the nfl says it is suspending the defensive linebacker for violating the league's substance abuse and personal conduct policy. >> nine games is too much for anybody that's been in trouble for so many timeless. so you know, -- so many times so you know, they have to do something. >> reporter: smith has be

reporting live in oakland, amber lee ktvu channel 2 news. >>> now to our continuing coverage of sunday'sarthquake and new damage that's still occurring. today a house in napa shifted off its foundation after being damaged during the quake. the pink victorian is on oak street near jefferson. crews also red tagged the houses on either side of that pink home as they worked to secure the area. also today the napa board of supervisors says an early estimate of damages is $362 million. >>> this morning building inspectors red tagged five additional businesses in napa even though they're actually structurally safe. debora villalon is live with how one business is casting a long shadow over its neighbors building, debora. >> reporter: they're all over the bay area. unreenforceed buildings like this one on a retrofit list waiting to be strengthened but sometimes the quake hits first. >> we want pizza. >> we hope tomorrow night. >> reporter: the owners of the pizzeria are outside explaining why they're shut down. >> not one bottle that fell. >> reporter: their landlord had their property retrofitt

amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> people around the bay area stopped what they were doing today to stand and applaud robin williams. at 1:00 this afternoon people gave the late actor a minute long-standing ovation. these fans posted their tribute on you tube. the event was organized by a group on facebook and nearly 32,000 people signed up to honor robin williams with a standing ovation. after closing to pay tribute to robin williams, rock theater will honor the late comedian. tomorrow comedians will take the stage again for a sold out show. we're told that the theater is still working out details for another larger tribute to remember and celebrate robin williams' life. >>> and there's now a movement to rename the waldo tunnel after robin williams. a change.org petition has 800,000 signatures. the waldo tunnel is the gate way into marin county after you cross the golden gate bridge and it's known for its rainbow colored paint. >>> she was taken hostage. >> two passengers are hostage. >> reporter: and killed by police gunfire. two investigates asks the police chief about what offic

live in san francisco, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the tensions may be easing in ferguson. it was calm there for a second night. earlier today the governor of missouri ordered the withdraw of national guard troops. crowds are getting smaller almost two weeks after the death of 18-year-old michael brown. today a group of protesters delivered thousands of signatures to the county court. they want the prosecutor looking into the police shooting to step down in large part because several members of his family work for law enforcement. brown's parents say they think officer darren wilson should go to jail. >> he was a teenager. he was growing up. he was only 18. he had a chance to make a mistake and correct it. he had a choice and he chose the wrong one. >> reporter: while there are signs of peace. we're learning the past protests have led to 200 arrests. some of the people arrested are from the bay area. including six people from berkeley and one person from san francisco. most were arrested for refusing to disperse. >>> we're happy to report that we've heard from the center fo

reporting live here in fremont, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the victim gave us more details about the suspect, we're told both were asian males between 30 and 35 years old. both were wearing white t- shirts and baseball caps, and they had a small steel colored handgun. >>> an antioch man who worked for the city of oakland is facing charges of sexual assault involving a 16-year-old girl. 46-year-old timothy ray hacket was in court today but the arrangement was postponed until next week. the charges include rape by force and child pornography. he's accused of video taping some of the encounters that happened in june and july. prosecutors say he has previous drug and firearm convictions. >>> the bay area woman who was arrested in los angeles on monday for sneaking on to a flight out of san jose is back in jail tonight. yesterday a judge ordered her to stay away from the l.a. airport. but today police say they found her right back at l.a.x. again. >> she has a fixation on flying and she actually has the means to take a flight or two, but apparently prefers to do so without buying a ti

reporting live, in concord, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> richmond police are asking for the public's help to find a man suspected of shooting and critically injuring to people. 18-year-old robinson went to a house last thursday and rang the doorbell then shot a teenage boy and a man in his 20s when the door was answered. he is considered armed and dangerous. >>> new information about a young girl who was attacked in a bathroom at a large apartment complex in san leandro. ktvu's allie rasmus shows us a sketch of the suspect and police say he may actually live in that complex. >> i will keep an eye out. >> reporter: but this face did not ring a bell to the people who live here. the assault of a young girl at an apartment complex has neighbors upset and desperate for information. they say having an idea of what the perpetrator may look like is helpful. he's described as an african american man with tattoos on his arm. >> if i will see anyone familiar i will definitely call authorities. >> reporter: the pool as the complex was empty. but on the weekend it's a big draw. this is where the

reporting live in napa, amber lee, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> today was the first day back to school in napa since sunday's earthquake. all napa valley schools, except stone bridge charter school were found safe to open. administrators at napa high tell ktvu, they're expecting low attendance today, but only a few students stayed home, because they're helping families with cleanup work. giving students a chance to talk about what they're going through. >> stuff fell from our house, but we've been sleeping outside. just in case another one comes, we would be prepared. >> i was very moved the compassion that everyone had. no one made jokes. >> here you can see one of several cracks that opened in the playground at stone bridge charter school on las caneras high school. >>> today, the napa valley vintner's trade administration announced it is donating $10 million to provide a relief fund. it will be used to provide temporary housing, medical care, and food. the fund will also help businesses recover. and the oakland raiders are lending a hand as well. today, the team that trains in napa, do

reporting live here at sfo, amber lee, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the deal to keep the oakland a's at the coliseum was finalized today. they celebrated with members of the alpeeda county coliseum authority. we've also revealed he is working on designs for a new baseball stadium next to the coliseum. the lease is for ten years, but contains wording that neither allows the team or the coliseum to end the agreement earlier. >>> a woman sexually assaulted. now another woman says the same suspect terrorized her as well. what he allegedly did with an ice pick that had her and her children living in fear. >> more moisture for the morning commute, but things will be heating up fast. >> lost without food or water for a week. >> it was dark, and i knew my home was out there. >> two men on dirt bikes did what other police officers couldn't, and discovered the missing woman. ♪ whoo! mmm! ♪ ♪ oh, yeah [ male announcer ] discover your new orleans. start exploring at followyournola.com. >>> flavored waters and sports drinks marketed as a healthier alternative to soda. but researchers say many of the

reporting live in berkeley, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> well now to vallejo where police sayas found dead on their boat today under suspicious circumstances. investigators say a family member called this morning to say they hadn 't heard from a woman or her husband. authorities found a man and woman both in their 40s dead with obvious signs of trauma. their names still haven't been released. >>> police in san jose say they plan to look at possible safety improvements after two hit-and- run crashes on the same road in just 24 hours. a 51-year-old man was killed on sunday night near center road. then last night just a block away at center and olden a 42- year-old man was hit by a driver who left the scene. the driver from the deadly incident on sunday night is still at large. the man who was hit last night is hospitalized in critical condition and the driver in that case actually surrendered two hours later. people who walk up and down center road say they have had enough. >> because they don't stop. it's like people don't get it. they're on their cell phones or speeding they j