. >> there is an outpouring of support this morning for lynette gibson mcelhaney. her son was shot and killed in los angeles during an attempted robbery. 21-year-old victor mcelhaney was a music student at usc . >> video and pictures shared with us shows a young man who lived with a love for music. it was victor's passion and education. early sunday morning, the music was silenced.>> i knew something wasn't right.>> what angela heard over the phone, brought her to tears.>> i can't believe i'm having to have this conversation. >> a man she called a son was shot during a robbery. he had been attending school to study jazz. a woman seen breaking down in tears at the scene where 4 men approached victor mcelhaney and shot him. >> i'm extremely devastated. >> we say this about all the kids but he was really a special individual. victor was a son of oakland and a musician who drew inspiration and belonged in every nook and cranny of oakland. our hearts grief with lynette gibson mcelhaney. the tragic death of her son is an unspeakable loss. this is the second time she has

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from the toll to 101 ( james ) the son of ( james ) the son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson- mcelhaney1-year-old victor mcelhaney was studying music at the university of southern california. los angeles police say he was killed in an attempted robbery less than a mile near the campus. police say three to four male suspects approached mcelhaney and one shot him.. the group then fled in a vehicle.. he was taken to the hospital where he later died.. ( james ) and we first told you about the death of the oakland council member's son through a kron4 push aleart. download the kron4 app to stay up to date with this story and all breaking news as it happens. ( james ) happening today.... san francisco mayor london breed is announcing the city's new public defender.( darya ) the appointment comes after the death of long time public defender jeff adachi. kron 4's sara stinson is joining us live from city hall. i'm live at city hall where we're waiting for mayor london breed to announce who she will appoint as the new public defender.the person who will replace the late and longtime jeff adachi w

drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( darya ) the son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson- mcelhaneyrning. 21-year-old victor mcelhaney was studying music at the university of southern california. los angeles police say he was killed in an attempted robbery less than a mile near the campus. police say three to four male suspects approached mcelhaney and one shot him.. the group then fled in a vehicle.. he was taken to the hospital where he later died.. ( darya ) councilwoman mcelhaney released a statement sunday night saying in part "victor was a son of oakland. he was a musician who drew his inspiration from the beat, soul, and sound of the town and he belonged in every nook and cranny of oakland. we are beginning a new chapter in this reoccurring circle of violence...and it will take all of us together to make it through this tragedy." ( james ) in the east bay. tense moments caught on camera at oakland international airport after a man with a knife threatened to kill alameda county sheriff deputies.( darya ) kron4's dan thorn has the story. a scary sunday morning at oakland intern

from the toll to 101 ( james ) the son of ( james ) the son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson- mcelhaneykilled sunday morning. 21-year-old victor mcelhaney was studying music at the university of southern california. los angeles police say he was killed in an attempted robbery less than a mile near the campus. police say three to four men approached mcelhaney and one shot him.. the group then fled in a vehicle.. he was taken to the hospital where he later died.. ( james ) councilwoman mcelhaney released a statement sunday night saying in part "victor was a son of oakland. he was a musician who drew his inspiration from the beat, soul, and sound of the town and he belonged in every nook and cranny of oakland. we are beginning a new chapter in this reoccurring circle of violence...and it will take all of us together to make it through this tragedy." ( james ) a man is dead following a shooting in antioch. it happened saturday night just after 9 at near the intersection of west 19th and d streets.thats where police say they found two men with gunshot wounds in the middle of the street. a 20

on twitter representative barbara lee said deepest condolences to lynette gibson- mcelhaney on the passing of her son. no mother should have to bear this kind of loss. thoughts and prayers are with linda and her family. henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> authorities say that an explosion in the east bay over the weekend that men was caused it happened last night in contra costa county near bay point. a third person in the home was not injured. the fire was triggered by a honey oil explosion, butane was being used to create a concentrated form of a psycho active ingredient thc a dangerous process that creates a flammable vapor mixture, the explosion caused significant damage to the house. five dogs and a cat were killed. >>> more on a systemwide showdown over the weekend at bart. cristina rendon own shows us how it came to a complete standstill for three hours. >> riders locked out this weekend following a one hour systemwide shutdown with no trains running from 6:00 until 9:00 saturday morning affecting a couple thousand. >> it really sucks to show up to the train station on a saturday mornin

statement, libby schaaf says our hearts grieve with the family and friends of council member lynette gibson- mcelhaney. the tragic death of her son victor at the hands of violence is unspeakable loss. this is the second time that councilmember mcelhaney has lost a loved one n oakland bafo the passing of her son victor, another painful loss of a family member gone, taken by gun violence. while his deat mckeever present the positive aspects of oakland, somebody who was involved in the community, somebody who embraced the community. >> reporter: every loss of life is tragic but has that perhaps is drawn more attention because he is the son of a lawmaker. but those we spoke with today said he made a name for himself in his own right as a mentor to those interested in the arts and music in oakland. police are still looking for the four men involved in his death, who jumped into a vehicle in flight the scene. >>> a man was shot and killed in oakland tonight, in the city's old open neighborhood, not far from oakland police headquarters. washington street. they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to hi

he was always very genuine. >> this is the second loss for councilwoman lynette gibson- mcelhaney. in 2015, a ,17 she helped raise and viewed as a grandson was killed in a shooting in west oakland during another robbery attempt.>>> tesla ceo elon musk is claiming he should not be held in contempt of court for a number of tweets that appeared to mislead investors. last month he said on twitter that the company would make half 1 million cars this year. he later clarified that the total deliveries would be closer to 400,000. the securities and exchange commission claims that was a violation of a settlement agreement it reached with muscat last year after he tweeted he had secured funding to take tesla private. in a court filing, must accuse them of retaliation after he said publicly that he did not respect the agency. track court documents released today show google paid a former executive $35 million as part of an exit passage after he was accused of sexual harassment. amit singhal was forced to resign in 2016 following claims that he groped a female employee at an off-site event. de

coming up next, lynette gibson mcelhaney talks about her son, who was shot and killed during a robbery attempt in l.a. >>> and and weather, a few visiting class for today and some gusty winds. the winds the ground for tonight, but tomorrow we begin to work things back up. ♪ [baby crib musical mobile] millions are still exposed to the dangers of secondhand smoke. and some of them can't do anything about it. but you can. protect your family. visit tobaccofreeca.com. >>> oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney addressed the media today for the first time since her son was shot and killed by robbers not far from the usc campus where he was a student. crime reporter henry lee here now with the what she said and also, henry, how her son is being remembered. >> reporter: her son victor was her sunshine, she always prayed like every mother that her sunshine would not be taken away. >> hopefully i will be a faithful keeper of his legacy. >> reporter: oakland city councilmember lynette gibson mcelhaney spoke publicly for the first time since her 21- year-old son victor was shot and ki

from mayor libby schaaf "our hearts grieve with the family and friends of council member lynette gibson mcelhaney." the tragic death is an unspeakable loss." the family plans to put together a memorial service at some point but lapd have yet to arrest any suspects in this. reporting live, pete suratos for "today in the bay." >> just wrong place, wrong time. so sad. thank you, pete. >> reporter: yes. >>> still in word of an arrest in a deadly weekend east bay shooting, happened saturday night in antioch. the gunman shot two men, near the intersection of west 19th and "d" streets. one of the men died. the other is recovering, and police so far are not indicating if they have any suspect information or if they know what led up to the shooting. >>> an arizona zoo has no plans to euthanize a jaguar that attacked a woman who went over a barrier to try to get the perfect selfie. this is video of the woman on the ground afterward. the zoo says the jaguar attacked her when she climbed over barricades and stood too close to the enclosure's fence. the cat gashed the woman's arm. zoo workers say she did retu

in a statement, our hearts agree with the family and friends of council member lynette gibson-mcelhaneyic death of her son victor at the hands of a violence is an unspeakable loss. >> this is the second time that councilmember lynette gibson- mcelhaney has lost a son, her 17-year-old grandson was killed in oakland back in 2015 and now, just four years later, the passing of her son victor come another painful loss of a family member gone and taken by gun violence. while this death is tragic, his life for many in oakland represented what was good with the city. >> represents all the positive aspects of oakland, somebody who was involved in the community, somebody who embraced the community. >> andre senior, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> happening today, the lafayette city council is considering a ban on tobacco products, if approved the city would implement tobacco retailers license program to help enforce this van, many counties of course recently banned or are considering a ban on flavored tobacco because they say it targets young people, the lafayette city council meeting starts at 6:15 pm toni

we're talking about victor mcel haney, the son of lynette gibson mcelhaney. the video from where this took place this tragic incident in los angeles not so far from the usc campus. victor, who was a student at usc, was killed at that corner store that you're looking at there, just about midnight on sunday. he walked in during an armed robbery and was shot. he was taken to a hospital in critical condition, and pronounced dead sunday morning. here is a picture that the councilmember shared with us of victor. you can see him there with both parents by his side on his 21st birthday. he was known as a talented musician, and was close to finishing his music degree at surks, usc. "he was a musician who drew his inspiration from the beat, soul and sound of the town and he belonged in every nook and cranny of oakland." victor actually transferred to usc from cal state east bay just a couple years ago. a former professor of his at csu east bay tells us he left a lasting impression at the university. >> the world was, you know, some people say it was good for this guy b

drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. ( darya ) the son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson- mcelhaneyand killed sunday morning. 21-year-old victor mcelhaney was studying music at the university of southern california. los angeles police say he was killed in an attempted robbery less than a mile near the campus. police say three to four male suspects approached mcelhaney and one shot him.. the group then fled in a vehicle.. he was taken to the hospital where he later died.. ( darya ) councilwoman mcelhaney released a statement sunday night saying in part "victor was a son of oakland. he was a musician who drew his inspiration from the beat, soul, and sound of the town and he belonged in every nook and cranny of oakland. we are beginning a new chapter in this reoccurring circle of violence...and it will take all of us together to make it through this tragedy." ( darya ) in the east bay. the oakland unified school district is planning layoffs in the wake of the contract agreement with oakland teachers. the board voted monday to cut 22 million dollars from the budget to fulfill the new co

ward is here. >> reporter: to make things more sad this isn't the first time councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney had to deal with this type of grief. 21-year-old victor mcelhaney tromca after sa campus, the lapd said three to four men approached mcelhaney and one shot him. the group took off in a car and mcelhaney died after being rushedhim with us. >> he was one of our shining, rising stars. he was very special young man, a deep thinker. >> he was an artist, somebody who wanted to give to the culture, wanted to take the oakland culture and spread it recall over the world with his gift. >> this is the second time councilwoman mcelhaney faced this tragedy. a 17-year-old she helped raise and view as a grandson was shot and killed during a robbery in west oakland. closing arguments for that murder are happening this morning at 9:30. the investigation for her son is ongoing. no arrests have been made and no ave been iden >>o pe d six animare after ne oil explosion triggered a re in contra costa county. the blast happened before 6:00 on sarah court in the community of bay point. firefighters knocked

the 21 -year-old son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney died m district 3 council member released this photo with her son victor mcelhaney celebrating his 21st birthday.. in a statement,sharing the tragic news he was slain in a seneseless act of violence. according to the university of southern california,victor mcelhaney - a student of thorntons school's jazz studies programwas the victim of an attempted robbery less than a mile east of the main u-s-c campus.the university reports l-a-p-d recieved the call just before 12:30 this morning..police say three to four male suspects approached mcelhaney and one shot him.. the group then fled in a vehcile..the school reports mcelhaney was in critical condition when the fire department arrived to the scene..he was taken to the hospital where he later died.. mcelhaney was 21-years-old,he transferred to u-s-c in 20-17 from cal state east bay to pursue jazz studies according u-s-c.. (gayle)libby shaaf tweeted out a response just moments ago saying our hearts grieve w @lynettegm. victor's tragic is an unspeakable loss. lynette'

the 21 -year-old son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney died early this morning ..the district 3 council member released this photo with her son victor mcelhaney celebrating his 21st birthday.. in a statement,sharing the tragic news he was slain in a senseless act of violence. according to the university of southern california,victor mcelhaney - a student of thorntons school's jazz studies programwas the victim of an attempted robbery less than a mile east of the main u-s-c campus.the university reports l-a-p-d received the call just before 12:30 this morning..police say three to four male suspects approached mcelhaney and one shot him.. the group then fled in a vehicle..the school reports mcelhaney was in critical condition when the fire department arrived to the scene..he was taken to the hospital where he later died.. mcelhaney was 21-years-old,he transferred to u-s-c in 20-17 from cal state east bay to pursue jazz studiesas the mcelhaney family mourns..there's been an outpouring of support libby shaaf tweeting out her condenses our hearts grieve w victor's tragi

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. >> oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney spoke publicly for the first time about the deathr son. >> her son, 21-year-old victor mcelhaney was killed during a robbery not far from the campus this weekend. the suspects have still not been caught. >> the councilwoman shared her memories of her son. henry lee has this report. >> hopefully i will be a faithful keeper of his legacy. >> reporter: oakland city councilmember lynette gibson mcelhaney spoke publicly for the first time since her 21- year-old son victor was shot and killed by robbers diction. i am crying, but really i am crying for all of those who never got to meet him and know him and be touched by him. he did not deserve this! we should not all be here right now! >> reporter: early sunday morning, victor and his friends were confronted by robbers. >> attempted to rob them. one of them was going to their pockets. at some point in time, one of the suspect shot victor. >> reporter: victor was a talented musician, and oakland native studying jazz at usc. his mother said he was a standout all his own. >> victor made a nam

he's the son of oakland council woman lynette gibson mcelhaney.studying jazz and was active in the center for black cultural and student affairs. three years ago her grandson was killed in another shooting. that one in oakland. >> the man you see in this video at oakland international airport arrested and investigators say he was looking to kill an officer. the county sheriff's office says the man was looking in and around patrol cars about 9:00 this morning. the sheriff's department says the man was looking for a target. now it's unclear if he was looking for a specific officer or just someone at random. officers quickly confronted him. the man surrendered his weapon and this is what officers say they got from the man. a knife. police arrested him on the spot. nobody hurt. >> all the rain in recent weeks including todays has impacted the roads. if you drive out there you know that. it means more potholes. you may have event felt some if you have driven around. in one city there was a push to get as many filled as possible before tomorrow's commut

the son of oakland councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney (mack-el-haney)...and killed just a mile away from the u-s-c campus... in what police are saying was an attempted robbery... (grant) victor was music major and police say no arrests have been made in the case.(grant) kron 4's j.r. stone is live in oakland tonight. j.r. you talked with some of those who knew victor best. his music family. (j.r.)yes they held a private event tonight in west oakland to remember victor. everyone still in shock over the news of his death.this is 21 year old victor mcelhaney. mcelhaney's mom lynette is district three supervisor in oakland. victor transfered to usc from cal state east bay last year as a music major. he was currently a senior who played the drums but described himself as an all around percussionist. in fact his instructors at u.s.c. said that as a junior he was on the level of a professional. los angeles police say he was off campus walking just after midnight on sunday when he was shot and killed in what appeared to be an attempted robbery. angela wellman of o

toll to 1. ( james ) the son of ( james ) ( james ) the son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney was morning. 21-year-old victor mcelhaney was studying music at the university of southern california. los angeles police say he was killed in an attempted robbery less than a mile near t police say three to four male suspects approached mcelhaney and one shot him.. the group then fled in a vehicle.. he was taken to the hospital where he later died.. ( james ) councilwoman mcelhaney released a statement sunday night saying in part "victor was a son of oakland. he was a musician who drew his inspiration from the beat, soul, and sound of the town and he belonged in every nook and cranny of oakland. we are beginning a new chapter in this reoccurring circle of violence...and it will take all of us together to make it through this tragedy." ( james ) and we first told you about the death of the oakland council member's son through a kron4 push aleart. download the kron4 app to stay up to date with this story and all breaking news as it happens. ( james ) tense moments caught on camera at o

(grant) the son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney was shot and killed sunday morning. 21-year-old victor mcelhaney was studying music at u-s-c. los angeles police say he was killed in an attempted robbery less than a mile near the campus. police say three to four male suspects approached mcelhaney and one shot him.. the group then fled in a vehicle.. he was taken to the hospital where he later died. police are still looking for the suspects. tomorrow night's city council meeting has been canceled in the wake of the shootng. (grant) in the east bay... police in oakland are searching for a gunman after a deadly shooting at a bar downtown. it happened last night at the liege spirits lounge on ninth street. officers say one man was killed and another was injured, but is expected to be okay. right now police do not have any information on the shooter. (vicki) on the peninsula -- a c-h-p officer is recovering tonight after being involved in a crash with another driver on highway 101. it happened in san mateo this morning around 10 a-m... this is video of the scene police sa

what lynette gibson-mcelhaney has to say about her son's death. ( james ) plus... trump is looking to get more funding for a border wall... and he's asking for billions to get it constructing. ( james ) and... hail hits the south bay over the weekend... we have a look at what residents saw across san jose. what does help for heart failure look like? it looks like george having a busy day. ♪ the beat goes on george has entresto, a heart failure medicine that helps his heart... so he can keep on doing what he loves. in the largest heart failure study ever, and out of the hospital. it helps improve your heart's ability to pump bloody. don't take entresto if pregnant; it can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. don't take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren, or if you've had angioedema with an ace or arb. the most serious side effects are angioedema, low blood pressure, kidney problems, or high blood potassium. ♪ the beat goes on ask your doctor about entresto for heart failure. that was great! entrust your heart to entresto. ♪ the beat goes on ♪ protect your

the village, a global village of people who loved him (grant) oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney, speaking for the first time about her murdered son.... victor mcelhaney was shot and killed during an apparent robbery attempt last weekend in los angeles.he was a music student at u=s=c.today the campus was the scene of a highly emotional news conference. victor was my sunshine ... mmm ... mmm ... and i pray like every momma, don't take my sunshine awaylynette gibson mcelheney and her husband clarence heard u=s=c faculty members praise her son and their own bravery,it takes tremendous courage to do this ... just hours after a parent's most horrific event. victor was described as a brilliant musician and wonderful human being.and i can't thank you enough for bringing him into this world ... i can't look at you. he looks exactly like you (breaks down)he would have turned 22 next month.(friend) he did not deserve this. we should not be here right nowvictor mcelheney went with a group of friends to a market a few blocks from campus last saturday night (cop) they had left the market when

(grant) the son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney was shot and killed sunday morning1-year-old victor mcelhaney was studying music at u-s-c. los angeles police say he was killed in an attempted robbery less than a mile near the campus. police say three to four male suspects approached mcelhaney and one shot him.. the group then fled in a vehicle.. he was taken to the hospital where he later died. police are still looking for the suspects. tomorrow night's city council meeting has been canceled in the wake of the shootng. (grant) in the east bay... police in oakland are searching for a gunman after a deadly shooting at a bar downtown. it happened last night at the liege spirits lounge on ninth street. officers say one man was killed and another was injured, but is expected to be okay. right now police do not have any information on the shooter. (vicki) on the peninsula -- a c-h-p officer is recovering tonight after being involved in a crash with another driver on highway 101. it happened in san mateo this morning around 10

the 21 -year-old son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney died early this morning ..

. >> the 21-year-old was the son of lynette gibson mcelhaney. he was a student at the oakland public conservatory of music. the oakland mayor said victor's death is an unspeakable loss and commending his mother's work in violence prevention saying it has healed wounds. the lapd investigation is ongoing but no arrests have been made and no suspects have been identified. >>> developing news this morning, a black box has been recovered from the crash site in ethiopia where a plane went down. all 157 people on board were killed. eight americans be are among the deed. the crash is drawing comparisons to another tragedy from last year. >> reporter: all 149 passengers and eight crew members were killed when an ethiopian airlines plane crashed shortly after take off sunday. >> the pilot said he wanted to return. >> reporter: flight 302 went down six minutes into its flight to kenya. it left a 30 fight pit in the rural countryside. heavy machinery had to navigate around farm animals to reach the scene. people from 35 countries are among the dead, eight o

. >>> east bay congresswoman barbara lee is honoring the murdered son of lynette gibson mcelhaney. lee spoke about him on capitol hill. he died during a robbery and being shot. >> this is a loss for oakland and the entire east bay community. my heart is heavy for lynette and her family and all those who loved and cared for victor. victor was killed in los angeles, but his murder reflects the epidemic of gun violence in my district and all around the country. especially in communities much color. >> los angeles police say group of men robbed mcelhaney near his school, the university of southern california. no arrests have been made in his murder. >>> the college admissions scheme is being felt in the east bay. students and city leaders gathered to celebrate a program that helps get oakland teens into college. abc 7 news reporter anser hassan says the scandal is weighing on their minds. >> the college fair in oakland is part of the celebration of oakland promise. it's a community-based program aimed in part at helping low-income students go to college. >> we all need help for this who

mcelhaney is the son of lynette gibson mcelhaney. tomorrow, a memorial service will be held at the temple hill in oakland. >>> white house senior adviser and president trump's son-in-law, jared kushner used whatsapp to message contacts outside the u.s. elijah cummings disclosed the admission in a letter to the white house. kushner september screen shots of his whatsapp images to the national security council. his lawyer doesn't know if kushner used it to discuss classified information. house democrats are demanding records and documents with the use of private e-mail for government work. >>> let's take a look at live doppler 7. we'll go on the broader picture right there. you can see what's going on. there's light rain moving towards the coast. let's go to street level. we'll take a look at some of the areas that may be affected. it's 101, usual. between novato and towards lucas valley and towards where it meets 37. broaden out and put it in motion. we've got light rain marching across all of our neighborhoods from west to east. look

. >>> oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney will talk about her son's murder. she traveled to usc to bring him back to oakland and gathered his belongings. 21-year-old victor mcelhaney had recently transferred to usc. he was killed sunday during an attempted robbery about a mile from campus. his friends remember him as a problem oakland native and a gifted musician. >> he was always a genuine person. he had skills, talent, he was always very genuine. >> los angeles police are investigating the shooting but so far have not released any description of the assailant. >>> family members and friends of the missing man from concord are holding a candlelight vigil later today, exactly a year after he disappeared. the 27-year-old went out to the sacramento delta with the friend march 12 of last year. the men became separated. his truck was found abandoned. there has been no sign of him since. despite organized searches by volunteers as well as the sacramento sheriff's department. with the 100 people turned out for a candlelight vigil last year. tonight's vigil is set t

(terisa) (terisa) (terisa) the son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney was shot and killed sunday morning. 21-year-old victor mcelhaney was studying music at u-s-c. los angeles police say he was killed in an attempted robbery less than a mile near the campus. police say three to four male suspects approached mcelhaney and one shot him.. the group then fled in a vehicle.. he was taken to the hospital where he later died. krystina preciado:"i know some people in authority that they are so passionate and i'm pretty sure he was too. so just to see someone so young lose their life it's very very very tragic." (terisa) (terisa) police are still looking for suspects in the case. councilwoman mcelanhey also lost her 17 year old grandson to gun violence in 20-15. (ken) a bay area woman is upset with a local hospital after she learned her grandfather was dying from a doctor on a video-screen... on a robotic-device. anna-lisia wilharm was bedside with her grandfather at the kaiser-permanente medical center in fremont-- when the machine rolled into their room and a doctor, appea

victor mcelhaney is the son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney. victor was a senior at usc studying jazz. police say early sunday morning a group of men approached victor near campus and shot him after demanding money. he later died at the hospital. >> victor was my sunshine. and i pray like every mama every day please don't take my sunshine away. >> councilwoman mcelhaney said her son believed music could heal violence. he came to los angeles to become part of its jazz tradition. police are still looking for the suspects. >>> if you think the bay area housing prices are already out of control, get ready because six major tech companies plan to go public this year. >> that means the bay area may soon be crowded with hundreds, if not thousands, of newly minted millionaires. >> a lot of people have a lot of money. they're looking for housing to buy. >> what you have is the have and have not's. >> well, there is a possible silver lining for the rest of us. watch our original report tonight on the kpix5 news at 7 p.m. >>> now let's switch gears over t

lawsuits related to the fires. ( darya ) it was an emotional day for oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaneyr the first time about her son's murder. victor mcelhaney was shot and killed during an apparent robbery attempt last weekend in los angeles. he was a music student at u-s-c. victor was described as a brilliant musician and wonderful human being. victor would have turned 22 next month. ( darya ) in the south bay...we now know the names of the two children killed by their mother in a murder-suicide last week. the santa clara county medical examiner's office identified them as four-year-old chuck nguyen and seven-year-old eric nguyen. their mother was identified earlier this week. police say -- they found her and the two children dead at their san jose home last wednesday. officers later determined the case to be a murder-suicide. (robin) we're learning more about the man who is charged in the death of a san jose woman. police say 24- year-old carlos carranza is undocumented, had been de

from mayor libby schaaf "our hearts grieve with the family and friends of council member lynette gibson mcelhaney." the family plans to put together a memorial service at some point but lapd have yet to arrest any suspects in this. reporting live, pete suratos for "today in the bay." >> that is just tragic. >> our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends. >>> it is 4:33 right now. in about 30 minutes, b.a.r.t. train service starts up. some commuters are worried about the repeat of the snag that left long delays on saturday when b.a.r.t. shut down its entire system for several hours lead leaving riders stranded until buses picked up the slack. at first the agency called it a computer or maintenance issue. eventually b.a.r.t. decided no exact cause to be determined and the investigation could take days. "today in the bay's" kris sanchez is following the story for us. she's going to join us with a live report at the top of the hour. >>> still no word of an arrest in the deadly weekend in the east bay. this is involving a shooting that happened saturday night in antioch. the gunman shot t

. >>> and memorial service was held for the son of lynette gibson mcelhaney. the 21-year-old was killed during an attempt at robbery in southern california. the shooter is still at large. victor was studying music and was known as a talented, rising star during today's service at oakland temple hill. the young man was remanded by the friends and loved ones. >> he will be known as a brilliant mentor and advocate for civil rights. >> mcelhaney's name will live on where he went to school as a senior. scholarship has been created in his honor. >>> pg&e is filing and saying the judges orders to completely comply with all vegetation management in part of its probation would be too difficult. utility says there was no way to monitor every tree at every moment of every day to ensure they don't pose threats to electrical lines. last month, pg&e said the equipment probably caused the deadly camp fire in paradise that killed at least 85 people. >>> a san jose teenager is making a play for her grandfather's life who's on the waiting list for a kidney transplant. the high

he's the son of oakland council woman lynette gibson. mcelhaney. the family will hd viewing friday at the harris funeral home legacy. and the service will follow saturday at the auditorium of the oakland temple hill. >>> students are trying to cope with shocking news. their principal was shot over the weekend. we told you about paul shatzwell yesterday. police say his wife shot him inside their home saturday morning. he is now on life support. he's the principal of pittsburgh adult education center. and while he's been there for just under a year, students and faculty took the news hard. grief counselors were there today to comfort them. >> well, we already know highway 17 is dangerous, but now it appears to be getting worse. the number of crashes along the scene i can drive has spiked this year. nearly 230 crashes were reported in january and february, including three that were deadly. that averages out to nearly four crashes a day. it's the highest crash rate in more than a decade. >> changes are coming to a bay area intersection that many driver

he is the son of oakland councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney.s shot and killed on sunday, march 10th ... during an attempted robbery... just a mile away from the u-s-c campus... the memorial was held yesterday at the u-c-s ronald tutor campus center ballroom... people who knew the 21-year-old music student say he was someone who used music to bring people together. a go fund me has been setup by mcelhaney's family and the money raised will go toward continuing victor's musical and anti-violence legacy in oakland. ( james ) authorities believe the suspected gunman who went on a shooting rampage in new zealand last week may have planned a third attack. a 28-year-old australian man is accused of opening fire in two mosques... killing 50 people and injuring 50 others. the suspect is charged with murder... with additional charges expected. he also wants to represent himself in court. new zealand police sanother attack officers intervened. they say they are working to gather all the information needed for prosecution. the country will hold a two-minut

he was the son of councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney. >>> san francisco police are looking for thieves that stole a church safe. inside the stolen safe was $9,000 in gift cards and historic books. those books contained 150 years worth of first communion confirmations and marital records. >> it gives us the history of our parish dating back to the 1870s. >> they are not worried about the gift cards. but they want the priceless books returns. they are offering $10,000 reward. >>> the board of education voted unanimously to keep after school shelter. it was expected to house up to 20 of the school's homeless families each night. but fewer than a dozen families have reportedly used the facility. with the expansion, homeless families throughout the school district will be able to use that shelter. >>> in oakland, there is word that there could be more trials for the deadly ghost ship warehouse. there is rumor that district attorney david limb is said to be leaving the office. he is said to be beginning his own real estate business and practice. the defendants each face 36 counts of involunt

. >>> oakland city council councilwoman lynette gibson- mcelhaney will hold a news conference about the shooting death of her son. she traveled to usc yesterday to retrieve her son's belongings from his dorm room and make final arrangements to bring him back at a oakland. 24-year-old victor mcelhaney recently transferred there. he was killed sunday during an attempted robbery about a mile from the campus. his friends remember him as a proud oakland native and gifted musician. >> he was a genuine person. >> the police are investigating the shooting of victor mcelhaney but so far they have not released any information or any descriptions of the assailants. >>> there was a couple small earthquakes in the bay area here. the first one was at 10:16 last night. it was a magnitude 2.7. the second one was a 2.5 further south. no word of any injuries or damage. >>> stockton is in the running to become the home of a new cal state university campus. the lieutenant governor joined the mayor of stockton yesterday for a tour of the university park. the lieutenant is a member of the board of trustees a

. >>> councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney hand spoke for the ot and over the weekend in los angeles. the grieving mother says that her 21-year-old son victor was a talented musician was a standout musician all on his own. he at u.s.c. his mother said he had a bright future ahead of him. he believed that music to heal the world of violence and sickness and addiction. i'm crying. i'm crying for all of those who never got to meet him and know him and be touched by him. victor was my sunshine. and i pray like every mama, every day, please, don't take my sunshine away. >> so heart breaking to hear her. robbers confronted victor and his friends early sunday morning and, at some point, one of them shot victor. his mother says that she has worked materiallessly to stop gun violence in oakland, never manualing that her son son would fall victim in los angeles. >>> just days after a cyclist struck and killed in san francisco, city leaders are moving quickly now to change things. >>> a local teacher accused of running a fight club among his students. up next, the charges he is facing and how h

he is the son of councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney.e was shot and killed over the weekend near the u.s.c. campus during a robbery attempt. u.s.c. says that it will hold a celebration of victor's life on campus next tuesday night. police are still investigating that deadly shooting. >>> vallejo police chief andre badu is retiring. he is not saying why but vallejo officials say that that has nothing to do with the money bait out to settle lawsuits. there were accusations involving racial profiling, excessive force and discrimination. the retirement is set for 30th but he has agreed to stay past that date to interview candidates that may replace him. >>> a contract worth 96 1/2 million dollars to work on the escalators was awarded by b.a.r.t. >>> there are now new lyme scooters around san francisco. the company unveiled them saying they are the most technologically advanced. they include bigger 10-inch wheels, three types of braking and extended battery capacity which increases the range of the scooter by 20%. they are only in oakland rig

(robin) it was an emotional day for oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney as she spoke forout her son's murder. victor mcelhaney was shot and killed during an apparent robbery attempt last weekend in los angeles. he was a music student at u-s-c. mcelheney and her husband clarence listened as faculty members praise her son and their own bravery. victor was described as a brilliant musician and wonderful human being. (robin) victor would have turned 22 next month. ( darya ) in the south bay...officials have released the names of the two children killed by their mother in a murder-suicide last week. the santa clara county medical examiner's office identified them as four-year-old chuck nguyen and seven-year-old eric nguyen. their mother was identified earlier this week. police say -- they found her and the two children dead at their san jose home last wednesday. officers later determined the murder-suicide. ( darya )the death of a san jos ... is undocumented, had been deported,

the fires.uits related to ( darya ) it was an emotional day for oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaneyshe spoke for the first time about her son's murder. victor mcelhaney was shot and killed during an apparent robbery attempt last weekend in los angeles. he was a music student at u-s-c. mcelheney and her husband clarence listened as faculty members praise her son and their own bravery. victor was described as a brilliant musician and wonderful human being. ( darya ) victor would have turned 22 next month. ( darya ) we're learning more about the man who is charged in the death of a san jose woman. police say 24- year-old carlos carranza is undocumented, had been deported, and has a long criminal history. he is accused of randomly breaking into 59-year-old bambi larsen's home and then stabbing her to death. a memorial grows outside her home on knollfield way. carranza is salvadorian and has a long rap sheet including kidnapping, false imprisonment, burglary, and drug offfense. san jose's

. >>> this morning, oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney will speak about the shooting of her son. she traveled to retrieve her son's belongings from his worm room. 21-ymcelhaney had transferred to umm s c thornton from cal east bay. his friends will remember him as a proud native of oakland and gifted musician. los angeles police are investigating victor mcelhaney's shooting but so far has not released any description of the shooter. >>> and friends and family will hold a candle light vigil a year after 27-year-old victor cantor disappeared. he went out with a friend camping. he got separated from his friend. his truck was found but no sign of him. tonight's vigil is scheduled to begin about 6:00 p.m. at ren avenue elementary school in concord. >>> it ills 5:39. people who live at a senior living facility in los gatos are scrambling now to find new places to live after they were told that their facility is closing because of safety concerns. the company that operates los gatos meadows says that an independent assessment found the facility's wiring was out of date. they

. >>> a memorial service was held today for the son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney. the 21-year-old was killed two weeks ago during an attempted robbery in southern california. the shooter is still at large. victor mcelhaney was studying music at usc and was known as a talented rising star. during today's service at oakland temple hill he was remember my friends and loved ones. >> he will be remembered as a brilliant musician , a mentor, and advocate for civil rights, gun control and equity for women. >> his name will live on at usc where he was a senior. the college has a scholarship has been created in his honor.>>> no matter what she did she would be a match for my grandpa. definitely an emotional experience. >> a south bay teenager searching for a kidney for her grandfather. are encouraging others to consider giving the gift of life.>>> how the first ballot hall of famer had a blast from the past versus a lackluster warriors team. >>> dozens of cars involved in a fiery crash in southern california. why the weather conditions there may have caused the pileup. >>>

>>> a tribute continues to pour in for the 21-year-old son of oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson-mcelhaney. he was shot and killed during an attempted robbery in los angeles. >> henry lee is joining us now with more on victor mcelhaney. he was a talented musician with a very bright future. >> reporter: the councilmember is visiting her sons dorm at usc and bringing final arrangements to bring him back. he is being remembered as a proud oakland native and a gifted musician. >> he was always very genuine. >> reporter: he was shot during an apparent robbery at the usc campus on saturday morning. no description of the assailants has been released. he was a jazz study student that his roots were in his hometown of oakland. it is a great tragedy for the councilwoman. a trial is winding down for -- >> i know that this tragedy yet again in her family is really affecting her, but they are also a family of faith, they are always in church. the call each other to pray over the phone. >> reporter: in a statement, kaplan said that victor was a bright star, and we were all following his success in schoo

to be a murder-suicide. ( darya ) it was an emotional day for oakland city councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaneypoke for the first time about her son's murder. victor mcelhaney was shot and killed during an apparent robbery attempt last weekend in los angeles. he was a music student at u-s-c. mcelheney and her husband clarence listened as faculty members praise her son and their own bravery. victor was described as a brilliant musician and wonderful human being. ( darya ) victor would have turned 22 next month. ( darya ) teachers in dublin could decide this week to go on strike. members of the teachers association are taking a strike authorization vote. this means if a contract settlement cannot be reached with the dublin unified school district-- teachers will strike. they are asking for smaller class sizes and a small raise. the voting will go through noon on friday at dublin high school ( robin ) in the north bay -- the dixie elementary school district could soon change the district's name bec

he is the son of councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney. >>> the time is now 5:46.fic with allie. how are we doing with traffic? >> so far so good. we do want to show you what the drive looks like. we have a new report of some sort of traffic hazard westbound 580 east of north livermore. some report of a large object in the right lane and one driver reported hitting it. so that may slow you down in that area. there is already an earlier backup extending from north flynn road to 205 in tracy because of an earlier crash in the clearing stages. we mentioned on that 580, 680 connector, report of a rebar in the on ramp which still has got been removed. chp is calling on cal tran to help them clear that out of the way. 880, oakland northbound and southbound, not much of a backup heading toward the bay bridge toll plaza and downtown oakland, once you get to the toll plaza, it is getting more crowded. you looking at an 15 to 18 minute delay to get on to the span. it's 5:47. let's send it over to steve. >> allie, thank you kindly. >> you're welcome. >> a dry stretch, maybe s

he is the son of councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney. >>> san francisco police are looking for thieves who stole a church safe. they broke into st. dominick's catholic church. inside the stolen safe was $9000 in gift cards and historic books which contain 150 years worth of birth, communion, confirmation, marriage and funeral records. >> a series of leather bound books that have our sacramental records and that gives us basically the history of our parish dating back to 1870s. >> the clergy are not worried about the gift cards but they do want thpriceldominick's is offering a $10,000 reward for the bound documents. >>> hardly used homeless shelter program in san gym is being the board of education tuesday voted unanimously to keep it open and help elevate it past its experimental stage it opened at the buena vista horseas community school. less than a dozen families have reportedly used that facility. the school board says that with the expansion, homeless families throughout the school district will now be able to use that shelter. >>> in oakland, there is word that there may be more

. >>> councilwoman lynette gibson mcelhaney spoke for the first time about her son who was shot and killed in los angeles. the grieving mother says her 21- year-old son victor was a talented musician who was a standout all on his own. the oakland native was a musician. >> he believed that music could heal the world of en, sickness and addiction. i'm crying, i'm crying for all of those who never got to meet him and be touched by sunshine. and i pray like every mama, every day, please, don't take my sunshine away. >> investigators say that robbers con fronted victor and his friends and at some point, one of them shot victor. his mother worked tirelessly to stop gun violence in oakland, never manualing that her own son would fall victim in los angeles. >>> there is growing concern over a plan to move a san jose homeless camp. the camp known as hope village has been approved by local officials and it is fenced up with showers, restrooms but the f.a.a. says that it's too close to mineta san jose airport and has to be moved. neighbors don't want it there. >> there are families and businesses her