state of mind is laurie smith. and having her testify is a very difficult strategic decision that her attorneys have to make. >> i want to bring in robert handa who was in the court today. as we know, robert smith has been sheriff for some 24 years. she's weathered a lot of storms so far, but this one has caught up with her. >> yeah, this is sort of a culmination of a lot of different things. kind of indicates the bad year that laurie's had because people of today kept coming up to me and saying oh, is this about this? or is this about that? so when you have that many things that are floating around, that's what kind of happens to you. but essentially, as we heard, the concealed weapons permit is really her giving those out to vips, people who donated to her campaign. she was also accused of getting sweet at the san jose sharks game. all of these different things add up. as you remember, it was back in december that a civil grand jury came back with the allegations, calling them corrupt and willful misconduct. and

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jury selection this trial for laurie smith or against laurie smith. i should say, should last about 17 days now. laurie smith has been santa clara county sheriff since 1998. she has fulfilled 6 turns. she's not looking for a 7th term and she is already decided that she wants to be done by january, but a lot of people will not let her go quietly into the night. instead, they are bringing this civil case this is a civil grand jury. they are bringing it against her and if they find her guilty of accepting bribes, which he's accused of as well as mismanaging the courthouse and the jailhouse, i should say, then she will be forced to leave office 3 months before she is scheduled to leave this case. if you're wondering why only 3 months? well, it was supposed to begin late last year, but because of some court wrangling, it was pushed back until now. so 3 months is the deadline is skews me the timeline for to leave office or maybe even a little bit later than that. if she is found not guilty. i can tell you when i found out this morning, even if she is found

and jury selection begins in the trial for embattled santa clara county sheriff laurie smith. more on the accusations she's facing and wha new at noon, the man accused of murdering an 8 year-old hayward girl has pleaded not guilty. >> dante jackson is charged with first-degree murder and child abuse for the death of sophia mason. her body was found in jackson's moore said home back in march. he was supposed to be arraigned last week, but the case was delayed because he did not have a lawyer. mason's mother, samantha johnson is the co defendant in the case. she pled not guilty last week. happening today, the corruption trial against santa clara county sheriff laurie smith starts today. she is fighting a number of accusations including claims she issued concealed gun permits in exchange for political donations. kron four's will tran has the latest. >> sheriff laurie smith, she's been in charge of santa clara county since 1998. she would like to finish her job and go quietly into the night, which is january. she is not seeking reelection. she's been county sheriff for 6 terms. bu

and today jury selection begins in the trial of longtime santa clara county sheriff laurie smith has accused of corruption and this is a civil case, not a criminal one. so the results will be different because of that kron four's will tran standing by in san jose to explain will. >> sheriff laurie smith, she's been in charge of santa clara county since 1998. she would like to finish her job and go quietly into the night, which is january. she is not seeking reelection. she's been county sheriff for 6 terms. but her detractors would like her to leave office immediately. jury selection will begin today in the trial should last about 17 days. this trial, many people wanted to start last year, but it was pushed back until now. i can tell you even if she's found guilty, she will not face one day in jail. she's accused of accepting bribes as well as mismanaging the jail laos, where throughout the years there's been injuries to inmates and even a debt. she denies all of that. and that's where lawyers are saying this is quite frivolous. let let her go into the night and finished out her term

it's expected to last about 17 days now, sheriff laurie smith. she's accused of taking bribes, also mismanaging the jail house. here's the caviar. even if there was not a trial, she is supposed to leave office in january. she has been the santa clara county sheriff since 1998. 6 terms as sheriff and she decided not to run again. so she would be done in 3 months. but this civil case brought forward by the civil grand jury hopes to remove or 3 months before that end date for her. she has been surrounded by controversy over the last decade or so. at one point, guys, even her assistant ran against her, that she denies all that these allegations. this trial was supposed to begin late last year, but he was pushed back until now. if she is found guilty. and keep in mind in a criminal trial, it takes beyond a shadow of a doubt. but in this civil trial is preponderance of guilt. if she is found guilty, she won't face any jail time. but instead her punishment, we'll be removal from her office 3 months before she is scheduled to leave. we will cover the tri

sheriff laurie smith has faced a lot of controversy during her time. in fact, at one point, her assistant ran against or so she has not without controversy in this particular case. she and her lawyers. they were hoping that she would just ride out the term end in january. but in this particular case, there is a chance that she could be done 3 months earlier. then she would like. and of course, this case it's all about according to a lot of people about her legacy. back to you. okay. thank you. will. >> times. and also today, the man accused of murdering an 8 year-old hayward girl is going to be arranged and age action is charged first-degree murder and child abuse for the death of sophia mason. her body was found in jackson's home in merced, said in march he was arrested in newark along with 3 women who are accused of helping him hide from the police for 6 months. jackson was supposed to be rain last week, but it was pushed back twice because he appeared in court without an attorney. >> in the east bay, one man is dead and another hurt after they were

that is laurie smith here creates a unique custom products. the it's irrelevant their other website designers available, with their prices are, how close they are, things like that.bu because every business owner is its own market. it is remarkable really. i will tell you even if laurie smith loses here which is i ikthink is unlikely. i think the court is likely to rule for herbert if she loses it will not be on the rationale which is just bonkers. but to be clear of the will only hear the case on the issue of whether compelling someone to speak to comply with antidiscrimination law violates the free speech clause where there are some other issues of free exercise, or employment division versus smith which i'm sure some of you know about. but not an issue here. certain about compelling speech in the context of antidiscrimination laws. now the court could slice and dice and find another narrow way to avoid resolving the thorny constitutional questions. but again i think almost certainly will be a win for smith. it will not be that analysis pret

jury selection begins in the civil trial of laurie smith.ta clara county sheriff laurie smith is accused of public corruption involving the way that the county jail was managed and also for the way her office allegedly used its power to grant permits for concealed carry weapons. she's also accused of withholding documents during an internal affairs investigation of the operate. nations of the jail. she denies all allegations. sheriff smith is scheduled to leave office in january. but if the jury finds any of the counts against her to be true, she could be removed from office immediately. governor gavin newsom is in new york, calling attention to california's climate goals. governor spoke at the event organized by the clinton foundation. on friday, governor newsom signed 40 climate bills. they include measures mandating carbon neutrality by 2020. excuse me by 2045 safety regulations for oil wells and a requirement for our state to produce 90% clean energy by the year 2035. we have not just set forth the most audacious goals. we backed up thos

laurie smith is accused of financial mismanagement of the jail, along with trading concealed carry permits for reelection donations. smith denies the allegations. this is not a criminal trial, but the civil proceeding could result in in smith being removed from office before her term expires. she has already said she will not run again. > >> a firefighter was hospitalizd was hospitalized with minor injuries while fighting a huge fire at a marijuana grow facility inside a san leandro warehouse. that fire was reported just before 10:00. 50 firefighters were battling the flames. oftentimes, gross securities have extra security measures which make it harder for fire crews to get in and out. strike the federal reserve once again hiking interest rates rates in another bid to slow inflation, but as naomi ruchim reports, it also runs the risk of sending the economy into a r. a recession. >> reporter: the federal reserve reserve is taking another shot in the fight against inflation. >> high inflation erodes purchasing power, especially for for those least able to meet the the higher cost of essenti

in her trial just wrapped up, and you can see here our cameras did catch the outgoing sheriff laurie smith outside the courthouse in san jose today. no cameras are allowed inside. smith is accused of issuing concealed gun permits in exchange for political donations. she already announced that she won't be seeking a seventh term in office, but that didn't end the civil case against her. if found guilty, the punishment is removal from office and a ban on running for office again. >> my personal opinion is know that none of this should have happened. especially since she decided not to seek reelection. >> our robert handa has been at the courthouse all day long getting reaction to the day's developments. he'll be joining us with an update in less than 30 minutes. >>> okay. let's go ahead and talk about all the rain we've been getting these past few days. this is what it looked like in redwood city this morning. tomorrow is the first day of fall. so technically, today is still summer. it doesn't feel like it. >> not at all. and we've been seeing all this rain from a system. it's now hung out o

sheriff laurie smith has begun. smith is fighting a number of corruption accusations from a civil grand jury. she's being accused of trading concealed weapon permits for donations to her reelection campaign and mismanaging the jails under control where mentally ill inmates die. smith is also accused of withholding documents concerning an internal affairs jail investigation. and light on campaign finance forms. she's denied those allegations. smith has been sheriff of santa clara county since 1998, and in march, smith announced she would not be running for reelection. her term ends in january. but if the jury finds just one count to be true, she would be removed from office early. well, the man accused of murdering an 8 year old hayward girl has pleaded not guilty. dante jackson is charged with first-degree murder and child abuse for the death of sophia mason. her body was found in jacksons were sent home back in march and he was supposed to be arraigned last week. but the case was delayed because he did not have a l

the corruption trial against santa clara county sheriff laurie smith was set to begin with jury selection today. >> smith is fighting off a number of corruption accusations from a civil grand jury. basically the trial is neither civil nor criminal. the unusual case is a civil process to seek her removal as an elected official. but it is similar to a criminal case with prosecutors from different jurisdiction to avoid conflicts of interest. the trial follows an investigation into allegations that office traded concealed weapons permits for donations to her reelection campaign and that she mismanaged the jails were mentally ill inmates died or were injured. smith is also accused of withholding documents concerning an internal affairs jail investigation and lying on campaign finance forms. she has denied all the allegations. smith has been the sheriff of santa clara county since 1998. the trial is expected to last 17 days. it is not yet clear. smith will take the stand. oakland mayoral candidate loren taylor now has the endorsements of 3 currents bay area mayor's oakland, mayor libby schaff s

jury selection for the corruption trial against santa clara county sheriff laurie smith began today. smith is fighting a number of >> corruption accusations from a civil grand jury. she's being accused of trading concealed weapons permits for donations for her reelection campaign and mismanaged the jails under her control where mentally ill inmates died. smith is also accused of withholding documents concerning in internal affairs jail investigation and lying on campaign finance forms. she has denied those allegations. smith has been sheriff of santa clara county since 1998. and in march, smith announced she would not be running for re-election. her term ends in january. but if the jury finds just one count to be true, she would be removed from office early. the man accused of murdering an 8 year-old hayward girl has pleaded not guilty. dante jackson is charged. >> with first-degree murder and child abuse for the death of sophia mason. her body was found in are sent home back in march. he was supposed to be formally charged last week, but the case was delayed because he did not have

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the first day of jury selection in the civil grand jury trial of is santa clara county sheriff laurie smiths the first step in a pretrial for a sheriff who is playing a number of accusations, including issuing concealed gun permits for political donations. the big question is, what will this civil grand jury trial do? a guilty verdict can't mean jail time for smith. a worst outcome is that she is removed from office and can't run for office again. the sheriff has already announced plans of retiring in january 2023. it's unclear if smith will take the stand. if she does, that could change the outcome of this trial to bring a criminal prosecution. >> thanks for that update. >>> you may have noticed, rain is still moving through parts of the bay area. vianey arana is tracking when it's expected to taper off. >> we've got the last of the shower activity continuing to push through the bay area. we woke up to showers and there is still the possibility that we could see a spotty thunderstorm or two, mainly around the coast and up through parts of the north bay, daytime highs today will be in the 7

bay, opening arguments are set to begin in the corruption trial of santa clara county sheriff laurie smithsmith is accused of trading concealed weapons permits for donations to her reelection campaign. she's also accused of withholding documents tied to an internal affairs investigation of her management of the county jails. smith denies the allegations, the trial is the first step that could lead to her being removed from office. even if smith avoids conviction, she is planning to retire in january when her term ends. julian: hurricane ian could affect your next trip to the grocery store. it could cause the price of orange juice to go up more than 90% of the countries orange juice comes from florida oranges. many of those groves are likely to be damaged by the storm. orange crops already dealt with production issues earlier this year. the major storm could also cause problems as orange juice prices already hit an all-time high. kumasi: we are one day away from the return of hocus pocus. hocus pocus 2 start streaming tomorrow on disney plus. today, three stars are sitting down with good mo

pain and suffering jury selection for the corruption trial against santa clara county sheriff laurie smithay. smith is fighting a number of accusations from a civil grand jury. she's accused of trading concealed weapons permits for donations for her reelection campaign and mismanaging the jails under her control where mentally ill inmates died. smith is also accused of withholding documents concerning and internal affairs jail investigation and >> line on campaign finance forms. she has denied all of the allegations. smith has been sheriff of santa clara county since 1998. in march, smith announced that she would not be running for reelection. her term is slated to end in january. but if the jury finds just one count to be true, she would be removed from office early. federal prosecutors are asking a judge to ignore elizabeth holmes and numerous bids for a new trial calling the motions a, quote, ploy to delay her inevitable sentencing holmes, who was convicted by a jury of 4 counts of defrauding investors and patients argue that she should receive a new trial based on newly discovered evid

. >> jury selection for the corruption trial against santa clara county sheriff laurie smith began today. smith is facing are rather fighting a number of corruption accusations from a civil grand jury. the sheriff is being accused of trading concealed weapons permits for donations for her reelection campaign and mismanaging the jails under her control. while mentally ill pay inmates died. smith is also accused of withholding documents concerning an internal affairs jail investigation and lying on campaign finance forms. she has denied those allegations. smith has been sheriff of santa clara county since 1998. in march, she announced that she would not be running for reelection. her term ends in january. but if a jury finds just one count to be true, she would be removed from office early. the man accused of murdering an 8 year-old little girl from hayward has pleaded not guilty. jackson is charged with first-degree murder. >> and child abuse for the death of sophia mason. her body was found in jackson's said home back in march. it was supposed to be arraigned last week, but the case was

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and happening today, jury selection begins in the trikl of longtime santa clara county sheriff laurie smith. she's accused of corruption in this case is a civil trial, which means that. >> if found guilty should be removed from office, kron four's will tran live in san jose this morning with the latest on what expect to well, good morning. >> jury selection will happen right behind me. this is not a criminal trial because if she's found guilty because he's not a criminal trial, she will not go to jail instead, it is a civil case brought forward by civilians and a grand jury by civilians. and if she is found guilty, that means she will not go quietly into the night. her goal was to leave office in january. she's been sheriff in santa clara county since 1998. >> 6 terms. and she already announced that she is not seeking his 7th term, but people are not going to letter if they had their way. many people. >> that she will not be able to finish that 6 term. if she is found guilty, she we will be removed from her position 3 months earlier than she would light. now she's accused of accepting bribe

. >> jury selection for the corruption trial against santa clara county sheriff laurie smith started today. smith is fighting a number of corruption allegations from a civil grand jury. she's being accused of trading concealed weapons permits for donations to her reelection campaign. and this managing the jails under her control where mentally ill inmates have died. smith is also accused of withholding documents concerning an internal affairs jail investigation and line on campaign finance forms. she has denied the allegations. smith has been sheriff of santa clara county since 1998. back in march, she announced that she would not be running for re-election. her term will end in january. but if a jury finds just one count to be true, she would be removed from office early. the man accused of murdering an 8 year-old hayward girl has pleaded not guilty. dante jackson is charged with first-degree murder and child abuse. >> for the death of sophia mason, her body was found in are sent home back in march. she was supposed to he was supposed to be arraigned last week, but the case was dela

jury selection begins today in the civil trial of laurie smith , the santa clara county sheriff .ruption involving the way the county jail was managed and also for the way her office allegedly used its power to grant permits for concealed carry weapons. she's also accused of withholding documents during an internal affairs investigation of jail operations. smith is denying all allegations. she scheduled leave office in january. what if the jury finds any of the counts against her to be true, she would be removed from office immediately. francisco supervisors approved legislation that allows police to use privately owned surveillance cameras. the one year pilot program will allow officers to use private cameras in real time. the owners of the cameras have to give police permission to use them. the use must be connected to a life threatening emergency or to make a decision on where to send officers during a large event where there are possible public safety concerns. please can also use the cameras in criminal investigations, but only with written permission across the bay. oakland

jury selection began today in the civil trial of santa clara county sheriff laurie smith.th is accused of public corruption in connection with how the county jail was managed, and also for the way her office allegedly used its power to grant permits for concealed carry weapons. she has also been accused of withholding documents during an internal affairs investigation of jail operations. smith denies all allegations she is scheduled to leave office in january. but if the jury finds any of the counts against her to be true, she would be removed from office immediately. the wife of supreme court justice clarence thomas has agreed to be interviewed by the house committee investigating the january 6th. u. s. capitol riots. a lawyer for conservative activists. virginia virginia, thomas says she's quote eager to clear up any misconceptions about her work relating to the 2020 election. virginia thomas communicated with people in former president trump's inner circle ahead of that riot, and on the day the attack happened. and she contacted lawmakers in arizona in wisconsin as part

jury selection begins in the civil trial of santa clara county sheriff laurie smith.th is accused of public corruption involving how the county jail was managed and our officers use of its power offices use of its power to grant concealed carry weapons permit. she was also accused of withholding documents during an internal affairs investigation of jail operations. sheriff smith denies all allegations she is set to leave office in january. but if the jury finds any of the counts against her to be true, the sheriff could be removed from office immediately happening today, the federal reserve wraps up its two day meeting, and it's expected to bring another interest rate hike. analysts predict the fed will raise its key rate by another three quarters of a percent, and that would be the third consecutive hike at that level, which is considered aggressive. the move would take interest rates to their highest level since 2008 rate hikes or an attempt to curb inflation, but economists say they could also trigger a recession. the shift to working from home that started at the

the corruption trial of sheriff lauri smith continues today with witness testimony which could includes of willful and corrupt misconduct for allegedly using concealed carry permits as a way to bank political donations. she also faces an additional charge of misconduct for allegedly interfering with an investigation into the injury of a jail inmate. the sheriff faces no jail time. the penalty can be removal from office and a ban from serving in public office in the future. but the sheriff has already announced plans to retire at the end of her term in january. >>> time to get a look at the forecast for you. meteorologist kari hall with what you can expect. how is oakland looking? >> great and sunny. we will see the sunshine throughout the rest of the day and warmer temperatures as well. we're headed for 78 degrees here and 91 in concord and livermore. morgan hill, 89 degrees. as we go through the next couple of days much more of a stronger wind. >>> we're back 7:30, friday morning, september 30th, 2022 ian pounding the coast of south carolina, category 1 it regained hurricane strength

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