. >> amazing entrepreneur ido tal shared this photo him in the air alongside investor liron petrushka. tal remembers how he loved to fly. >> he was a fun guy. >> the silicon valley venture capital firm up west identified liron and his wife, naomi, as the victims of a fatal plane crash in truckee saturday evening. writing in part in a social media post, liron left a huge imprint on the lives of many of our founders and is remembered for his unwavering commitment to their journey. his honest advice, integrity and empathy exemplify the journey we took as founders and investors along the way. >> he was a very founder friendly investor. i was legs on the ground, tal shared. >> petrushka invested in his company, envi, back in 2011. he says the support brought opportunities he couldn't have imagined. >> it's a big loss for us, a community in the silicon valley, and it's a big shoes to fill up. i hope that all of us will keep on supporting, the next generation of founders like he did the national transportation safety board and federal aviation administration are investigating the crash. >> o

upwest, a venture capital firm, identified the couple as liron and naomi petrushka.acebook today. they say he has worked for that company since 2012. the crash happened just before 7:00 on saturday. investigators say the single-engine plane was trying to land when it crashed into railroad tracks near a neighborhood. it's unclear where the plane crashed. investigators say it took off from an airport in colorado saturday afternoon. the faa and ntsb are investigating. >>> a pedestrian is dead after a crash last night in san jose. this happened around 7:40 on saratoga avenue near the harker school and interstate 280. police tell us a man was on foot when he was hit. officers closed saratoga avenue for hours while first responders investigated and cleared the scene. it's not clear what led up to the crash but the driver stayed and cooperated with police. >>> starting today, some fast food workers in california will see a significant jump in pay. a new state law raises the minimum wage for fast food workers at some chains to $20 an hour. these are chains with at least 60 l

you can see them in the air alongside investor liron petrushka, who he says loved to fly.is wife naomi were the names of a fatal plane crash in truckee sunday evening. petrushka helped companies get off the ground. petrushka invested in the company envy in 2011. >> it's a big loss for us, the community in the silicon valley. it's big shoes to fill. i hope that all of us will keep on supporting the next generation of founders like he did. >> reporter: upwest also writing in a social media post, liron left a huge imprint on the lives of many of our founders and is remembered for his unwavering commitment to their journey. his honest advice, integrity and empathy exemplify the journey we took as founders and investors along the way. the ntsb and faa are investigating the crash that happened just before 7:00 saturday night. it took off from colorado in the afternoon. investigators say the single-engine plane was trying to land at the truckee tahoe airport when it crashed onto union pacific railroad tracks. that's near a neighborhood. a witness says the crash was so intensity c

silicon valley company said their names are liron and naomi petrushka. the couple helped get the company started in 2012 and have been working as advisors since. the cause is under investigation. >>> taking a live look at san francisco where during the next few hours angry roger drivers plan to run caravans to the headquarters of both uber and lyft. the drivers are upset about low compensation and what they say are deactivations of drivers without justification. amongst other issues. lift said in a statement he recently made several new commitments including pay guarantees an improved process for appealing deactivations. >>> a stretch of highway one remains closed in big sur in monterey county. the shutdown is because of a slip out of the coastal road south of the rocky creek bridge. it happened during saturday storm. caltrans said convoys will lead cars through the north and south directions from 8:00 in the morning until 4:00 p.m. today and they are asking people to avoid any unnecessary travel through that area. >>> taking a live look at the oakland a

two people killed were identified as former israeli professional soccer player and tech entrepreneur liron petrushka and his wife naomi. the ntsb is now investigating. >>> and a horse had to be airlifted to safety after getting stuck in the mud for almost 24 hours in a southern california river. officials there say the horse became separated from its rider and then ran off. the rider was okay. >>> and the same storm now threatening more than 35 million people in the middle of the country. today the risk of severe storms covers parts of ten states from texas to ohio. the greatest chance will be during the afternoon and evening. the national weather service says the storms will likely create tornadoes, destructive hail, and violent winds. then tomorrow, it all moves east with a severe weather risk from mississippi to west virginia. >>> and the rough weather could hamper the cleanup at the site of the baltimore bridge colapse. workers there began cutting down the twisted steel beams of this bridge, one of the first steps in reopening a shipping lane and economic lifeline for the people of bal

they posted the picture of liron on facebook today and say he worked for the company since 2012.nto pacific union railroad tracks. it's still unclear why the plane crashed, but investigators say the plane took off from an airport in colorado saturday afternoon. the faa and ntsb are investigating. >>> time to get a look at what's going on across the bay area. meteorologist kari hall is tracking the temperatures. >> we had a cool and wet weekend for much of the bay area, but today it's sunny and much warmer. our high temperatures will reach into the low 70s. we're up to 73 in san jose, as well as hayward, and 75 in santa rosa. tomorrow it gets even warmer for the south bay, while temperatures remain the same in the north bay. >> thanks, kari. we'll have another local news update in 30 minutes. i'll see you back here then. weather. ♪ >> yeah, everybody! >> good morning! this is so awesome. >> welcome, welcome, welcome. it's 8:30. we are kicking things off right here. we have a big party on our plaza. the philadelphia eagles have taken over. >> oh, my gosh. eagles nation is right her

the fund released this photo of liron petrushka, and the couple is survived by four children. starting tomorrow, pay for fast food workers in california will go up to $20 an hour. abc's jaclyn lee explains how some business owners are considering layoffs or closing locations to save on costs. >> some fast food workers in california will soon be making at least $20 an hour, the highest minimum wage within the restaurant industry. set to begin monday. >> this is a start to improve the wages and also improve the working conditions in the industry. >> this is a $4 increase from the current minimum wage in the golden state, meaning some workers will make 25% more on their paychecks. advocates say it's about time, given the extremely high cost of living and inflation, more and more folks are unable to raise bigger families or at least, you know, put themselves in a position to retire. effectively. the new law impacts more than half a million workers in california, and only affects fast food chains. with at least 60 locations nationwide , and some small business owners worry they won

. >> up west also writing in a social media post, liron left a huge imprint on the lives of many of our founders and is remembered for his unwavering commitment to their journey. his honest advice, integrity and empathy exemplify the journey we took as founders and investors along the way. the ntsb is investigating the crash that happened just before 7:00 saturday night. it took off from colorado in the afternoon. investigators say the single-engine plane was trying to land when it crashed on union pacific railroad tracks near the neighborhood. the crash was so intense, it caused their house to shake. the ntsb is asking for the public's help with surveillance video that may answer questions for investigators. in palo alto, bay area news. >>> convicted murderer alex murdaugh sentenced to more crimes, but this time it has nothing to do with the violence against his family. the ruling just coming down from a judge when it comes to his conviction on financial allegations. >>> a looming nurses' strike in the south bay ahead of our news cast. the potential impact to hospitals and what you nee

friends say liron loved to pilot his own plane. >> he just loved that he. you see, he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane . >> federal investigators are still searching for the cause of the plane crash. friends believe the couple was likely headed to their home near lake tahoe when the plane crashed. they leave behind three adult children. >> our time, now 406, in berkeley, a man in a wheelchair who was hit by a bart train was rushed by firefighters to the hospital. it happened yesterday afternoon at the north berkeley bart station, where the man and his wheelchair went off the platform and down onto the tracks as a train bound for richmond was approaching. witnesses described the chaos of that scene. >> the person had let us know on the speaker that the station is shut down. we were all confused, so we're all walking upstairs, but we see that there's people looking in the tracks and we hear a dude, like yelling at someone and letting them know that someone got hit by the train. and so we went to the front

friends say liron loved to pilot his own plane, and he just loved that he you see, he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane. federal investigators are still searching for the cause of that plane crash. >> well, right now, all state parks in the big sur area closed indefinitely following saturday's road collapse on highway one. the closures include andrew molera, julia pfeiffer, burns, lime kill and pfeiffer. big sur state parks, as well as point sur state historic park. camping reservations have been canceled, and anyone with a reservation will receive a refund. now, emergency crews in monterey county ushered a convoy of drivers to safety yesterday. the crumbling section of road is about a mile or half mile from bixby bridge. it's created a logistical nightmare for caltrans and people who live and work in the area. as many as 2000 people were stranded over the weekend. well, now only residents and essential workers are allowed through at the present time. >> we're really discouraging any visitors from coming down here until until it's

liron and naomi never sought the limelight, but they had a huge impact on the businesses that they backed. >> there were quiet leaders. they weren't upfront and center. you won't read about them, you know, in business or investment publications. but if you talk to every single founder that they invested in, they would always say that they were the first call. >> gil says. the pair wanted to give back to the israeli tech world through investment and philanthropy. he says they were mentors to many, generous with their time and their big hearts. >> they will truly inseparable as a couple and they're leaving behind an amazing legacy. and truly, we are all, devastated by this. >> and there's still so many questions about the crash that killed them. gil says lauren was an experienced pilot. the ntsb is investigating the crash, and they leave behind three grown sons. just so tragic. amanda. yes, certainly. >> thanks, gloria. >> new developments in baltimore. officials are hoping to open a temporary shipping channel today to allow critical vessels to begin moving again. a fourth crane is on the w

friends say liron loved to pilot his own plane. >> he just loved that he you see , he i think he cameife when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane . >> federal investigators are still searching for the cause of that plane crash. friends believe they were likely headed to their home near lake tahoe when that plane crashed. they leave behind three adult children tom, now 719. >> the final, the last survivor of the uss arizona, died at his home in northern california at the age of 102. luke hunter was only 19 while he was at his post on the battleship when the japanese military attacked pearl harbor more than 80 years ago. almost 1200 sailors and marines died aboard the uss arizona. december 7th, 1941. that's almost half of the dead from that battle. last year, the veteran still had vivid memories of that fateful day as the arizona sank. he and other survivors tried to help the wounded and recovered the dead. >> we knew what was happening. five seconds. we didn't have time to look up and see what was going. they were all right down at the water's edge, coming in, to

him in the air alongside investor liron petrushka. tal remembers how he loved to fly.n guy. the silicon valley venture capital firm up west identified liron and his wife naomi, as the victims of a fatal plane crash in truckee saturday evening. writing in part in a social media post, liron left a huge imprint on the lives of many of our founders and is remembered for his unwavering commitment to their journey, his honest advice, integrity and empathy exemplify the journey we took as founders and investors along the way. >> he was a very founder friendly investor with legs on the ground. >> tal shared petrushka invested in his company envi back in 2011. he says the support brought opportunities he couldn't have imagined. >> it's a big loss for us, our community in the silicon valley, and it's a big shoes to fill up. i hope that all of us will keep on supporting, the next generation of founders like he did. >> the national transportation safety board and federal aviation administration are investigating the crash. officials say the single engine plane crashed on union pac

friends say liron loved to pilot his own plane. >> he just loved that he. he i think he came to life when it was about startups and it was about flying the airplane. >> federal investigators are still searching for the cause of the plane crash. friends believe they were likely headed to their home near lake tahoe when that plane crashed. they leave behind three adult children. >> it's a debate between two barry airports coming up on mornings on two. the nine. the reason oakland international airport wants to change its name and why sfo is not on board with it, then it's a climate movement making waves in the bay area and beyond. we'll introduce you to the impactful work of 350 bay area dedicated to eliminating carbon pollution and paving the way for a clean energy future. yeah, like i don't care, baby. >> by the way. yeah, because i'm happy. clap along if you feel like a room without a roof. because i'm ( ♪ ) you made a cow! actually it's a piggy bank. my inspiration to start saving. how about a more solid way to save? i'm listening. well, bmo helps get you