kyla? >> reporter: tori, president obama said emotions are raw but it's time for everybody to step back and stop the violence. >> there is never an excuse for violence against police or for those who would use this tragedy as a cover for vandalism or looting. there's also no excuse for police to use excessive force against peaceful protests. >> reporter: police used flash bangs and tear gas and arrested protesters for flowing molotov cocktails. protests are escalating daily since 18-year-old michael brown was shot and killed this weekend. he was not armed. police say brown wrestled with a cop and tried to take his gun. eyewitnesses say brown had his hands in the air when a white officer fired the deadly shots. president obama said the justice department and fbi are investigating. >> i made clear to the attorney general that we should do what is necessary to help determine exactly what happened and to see that justice is done. >> reporter: president obama said he asked attorney general eric

kyla?porter: dave, the d of education sent me this fact sheet. they sent it to schools and states around the country. it says all children in the u.s. have a right under federal law to enroll in public k through 12 schools. more than 3900 immigrant kids have been placed in california's sponsored homes. the san francisco board of education says compared to this time last year, 250 more students enrolled in a special program that helps transition immigrant children. when it comes to paying for their education, the burden is on local and state tax payers. the federal government does not reimburse. >> it's very likely that english is not their first language and that they are gonna have to do english as a second language education which is also mandated which is more exspennive than -- expensive than a straight education. >> reporter: i've reached out to my contacts at the department of education to find out how much that will cost, specifically in california. and i will be working on those det

here's kyla campbell with more. >> reporter: he's overcome with emotion knowing how many people tried to free him from captivity. >> i've learned bit by bit there have been hundreds of people, brave, determined and big-hearted people working for my release. >> reporter: curtis told reporters he needs to bond with his family and he couldn't answer their questions at that point. curtis spent 22 months as a hostage of an al qaeda-linked group in syria. the government of qatar negotiated his release and said they did not pay a ran some. >> we're learning more about americans being held by militants who beheaded james foley last week. they also threatened to kill another american journalist. his mother appeared on television begging aisle sis to let her son live. plus isis is holding a 26-year- old american aide worker hostage. her family has not released her name fearing for her safety. in washington, kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> lawmakers are set to vote on a first-of-its-kind piece of legislation that could define sexual consent. it would require all universities and colleges

and ktvu's kyla campbell has more on the' action to the violent protests and the federal civil rights investigation. >> reporter: the president said authorities in ferguson need to distinguish between the peaceful protestors and criminals taking advantage of a teenager's tragic death. >> that is a small minority of folks and may not be residents of ferguson, but they're damaging the cause, not advancing. >> reporter: the justice department and fbi are looking to answer one big question: why did this police officer shot and kill 18-year-old michael brown when he was not armed? forty fbi agents are going door- to-door collecting information and u.s. attorneys are interviewing witnesses. >> although these are, you know, issues of local jurisdiction, the doj works for me. when they're conducting an investigation, i have to make sure that i don't look like i'm putting my thumbs on the scales one way or another. >> reporter: the attorney general eric holder is concerned about ferguson police selectively releasing sensitive information in this case. he said he is determined to preserve the i

kye lie campbell explains -- kyla campbell explains more. >> reporter: president obama and eric holder did not reveal any information to reporters. the press was allowed in the oval office for just a few moments before the closed-door meeting began. the justice department ordered a second autopsy on 18-year-old michael brown. the st. louis county autopsy report says the police officer fired at least six to eight shots, including two in brown's head. the justice department says both reports will be evaluated as part of the federal civil rights investigation. brun's family hired their own pathologist, dr. michael boddin. he said president obama is the first president he knows of to get this involved in this type of civil rights race. >> it shows the interest and the concern the federal government has in this kind of death. >> reporter: the fbi says it has about 40 agents going door to door in ferguson collecting information for the federal investigation. in washington, kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the chp is trying to determine if a deadly motorcycle crash was connected to an

live in washington, kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and the remains of some of the victims of the jonestown mass cults murder suicide have been found -- cut murder/suicide have been found. where and how they got there more than three decades after the massacre. >> and the barricades are going up for the outside lands music festival. why there is a special eye on security this year. sure... hey canyou bet! this? that's our new interactive speaker wall. 'sup? thinks it's a speak-ing wall. this can even dim your lights. your 3-d-printed girlfriend will love that. real mature. there you go. a laser drone for cats. i wish i had lasers. i don't. pew pew pew... the new radioshack is finally here. the store of your past is now the store of your future. come see one of our remodeled stores and get a free portable power charger with a $15 purchase. . >>> we're following new developments stemming from the 1978 mass cult murder/suicide in joinstown, indiana. police in delaware said the cremated remains of nine victims of the massacre turned up in a former funeral home in dover. bodies fro

kyla company -- kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> beginning today, california will start to issuesz and driver's licenses to meam even if they are in the country illegally. california will begin to issues licenses to immigrants this january. >>> tonight at the oakland coliseum. the as with a new look will play the kansas city royals in the first game since they traded away cespedes. we told you about this yesterday on "mornings on 2." the as shocked everybody. they acquired jon lester and jonny gomes, brought him back from the boston red sox and traded cespedes. billy beane says trading cespedes was hard but necessary. >> trying to get a player like lester you have to do something that's unique, and you know, we had to do this. if anything that's what captured the attention to get a player like cespedes. >> now, cespedes is saying thank you to the fans. he tweeted, oakland you gave me your heart and your love. many fun, winning times in as remember. remember hashtag justbinbaby and the as announced they are still gonna go away a -- gonna give away the cespedes t- shirts. john left

life in washington, kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> time is 8:45.o date on some of the other top stories we are following for you right now. two hours ago doctors hospital in san pablo stopped accepting ambulances. that financially strapped hospital is due to close down in october, but it may actually close sooner because many of its employees are leaving for other jobs. >>> last-minute preparations are underway in san francisco for the big outside lands festival in san francisco. thousands of fans expected to pack golden gate park. now, for the first time this year surveillance cameras will be used out there. this after reports of a sexual assault at the festival in 2012. >>> and the lines at a costco in honolulu, hawaii, they are long again today. customers buying up supplies before hurricanes iselle and julio hit today and saturday. stores like costco and home depot have been trying to keep up with demands, but in some cases they're still running out of supplies. ktvu's alex savidge live at sfo. flights have been delayed or canceled for the islan

kyla campbell live in our washington, d.c. bureau with more details. kyla?acted the national institutes of health just a few minutes ago after reports that the nih provided that treatment that had never been tried on human beings. a communications person told me they are working on a release but she could not provide any further details. dr. kent brantley arrived at emory hospital on saturday. and nan sip writebol is expected there tomorrow -- and nancy writebol is expected there tomorrow. both were doing human daneian work there. the secret service was flown their last week. >> i expressed the skepticism that any physician would. if it was as rapid as we've been reported that you just mentioned, that would be very interesting and very impressive. >> the cdc says an outbreak in the u.s. is unlikely. transmission requires close contact with an infected person's bodily fluid other blood. the national institutes of health said they will start to test an ebola vaccine on volunteers in the u.s. next month. that vaccine should be ready by next july. live in washin

ktvu's kyla campbell is live in washington, d.c. to explain why experts say the u.s.warning. kyla? >> reporter: tori, i just spoke with a foreign policy expert. he says the u.s. has very few options except to continue targeting isis. >> gotta feel really for the family and, you know, every death is a tragedy. but there are millions of lives at stake here in that country in the region. >> reporter: these are still images from a video i -- isis released showing the beheading of james foley. he disappeared from northwest sirahia in -- syria in 2012. his family had not been heard from him since. and isis shows another american journalist, threatening to kill him, too. >> they are practicing the best of the best of extremist evil and if they are allowed to economy tasty size -- economy tasty size -- metastisze, it will be a much bigger problem in iraq. >> reporter: so far, president obama is not scheduled to speak today, but that could change. kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >> we're a just a couple of months away from the november election. governor brown has agreed t

kyla. >> reporter: a special u.s.nt into syria this summer to try to rescue foley and other hostages. but when they arrived at their target, the hostages were not there. >> we keep in our prayers those other americans who are separated from their families. we will do everything that we can to protect our people and the timeless values that we stand for. >> reporter: foley's parents told reporters isis sent them an email last week telling them their son would die. the "wall street journal" says isis originally demanded a ron sum from foley's employer and family $132 million. and foley's loved ones passed that information to u.s. officials. had the u.s. done enough? >> what we have been doing to date is not -- >> it wasn't enough >> we don't know if it's going to save steven or any of the other people. >> reporter: they are referring to steve sotloff, the man isis showed in this video of foley's beheading. isis threatens to kill him, too, if the u.s. continues military intervention in iraq. the u.s. already launched mor

our kyla campbell is live in washington to explain what the troops are expected to do. kyla?, this morning, the pentagon and press secretary said the military advisers will get a better sense of the humanitarian situation and report back to the defense secretary and president. >> to run through the options to take a look at what might be possible and what might be feasible. >> reporter: he said the u.s. is working with other countries to figure out how to best help as many as 35,000 refugees on the mountain in iraq. the ethnic and religious minorities fled there to avoid getting slaughtered by ice-- isis. the pentagon said there's no ref few operation in the works but air and land evacuations could be on the table. now with this latest influx, the u.s. has nearly 400 military advisers in iraq. >> this is not a combat boots on the ground operation. we don't have that kind of on operation. >> reporter: for now, the u.s., u.k., and other countries continue to drop aid. hundred of refugees have already died in the mountain in the 120-degree heat. live in washington, kyla campbell

kyla campbell is in our washington, d.c. bureau with what the u.s. wants to know. kyla?er: well, the big question, why are another 20,000 russian troops over the border of southeastern ukraine. i checked the twitter account of ukraine's ambassador to the u.n. he tweeted that russian supplied tanks, amorred vehicles and rocket launchers were not enough to defeat the armed troopers. so separatists are fighting inside. russian troops fired missiles at ukrainian forces today. my white house contacts told me the administration is not releasing a statement yet but said russian president, vladimir putin, needs to stop the escalating tension. >> roll back their military from across the border to stop providing weapons and materiel and training to the separatists and to use their influence with the separatists to try to reach a political agreement with the ukrainian government. >> reporter: i'll be tracking the daily briefing of the white house as well as the u.n. emergency meeting for the latest reactions. we'll have developments at noon. live in washington, kyla campbell, ktvu

kyla?rter: dave, this study from uc berkeley says there are health risks for youth when it comes to drinking energy drinks, sports drinks, even flavored water. scientists say they sound healthy but they are not. >> these products are a sham. they are nothing more than a wolf in sheep's clothing and our kids and teens should not be drinking them. >> he says energy drinks are of particular concern. the high amounts of sugar contributes to obesity problems and the high levels of caffeine have sent kids to the e.r. with caffeine overdoses. and then there are sports drinks like gatorade. this report says consumption among kids has grown six fold over the years. but scientists say sports drinks were created specifically for athletes. >> kids and teens should not be consuming sports drinks. again, unless they are exercising an hour or more sweating profusely in the hot sun. >> and this report from uc berkeley also says that parents are often deceived by fruit drink advertising. what you need to be

kyla? >> reporter: well, we just heard from curtis a few moments ago. he spoke pretty quickly. a few things that he said as we take a live look outside his family home in cambridge, massachusetts. he said he's learned bit by bit since this weekend that hundred of brave, determined and big- hearted people around the world had been working for his release for the last two years. he said he's overwhelmed with emotion because he had no idea while he was in captivity that so much effort was being expended on his behalf. here's more video with his -- outside of his mother's family's home. he spent 22 months as a hostage of al qaeda linked extremists. the government of qatar negotiated his release. no ran some was paid. his mother did talk to reporters before he came home. she said she was relieved he was released but couldn't tell brate. >> after the events of this past week and knowing that those other -- the others are in danger, you know, very conflicted emotions. >> reporter: i.c.e. said militants beheaded james foley last week. they are also holding another journalist and a 26-y

kyla campbell explains why you might not know if you have been impacted. >> it may be time to change your online information again. russian hackers have shoelen 1.2 billion password. the new york times first reported the heist saying it affects 420,000 websites. the russian hackers also confiscated 5million e-mail addresses. now the crook can use to this send spam mail or carry out other crimes. we might not find out which websites were broken into. the security firm that discovered the breach is not revealing that information due to nondisclesh tour agreement -- disclosure agreements. >>> authorities believe a man wanted for a murder in san bonito county may be holing a former girlfriend hostage. a nationwide alert has been issued for this man. hollister police say they will go anywhere to bring him to justice. he's accused of a drive-by shooting friday night that killed 19-year-old ariana. she was apparently an unintended victim. investigators consider him armed and dangerous. they believe 19-year-old vanessa flores was with him at the time. shooting and may be with him against her