the driver marcus garcia was driving near jacobs park.fter the incident the board was air lifted to a hospital. marcus garcia has had two previous arrests for driving without a license. >> the san francisco street food festival is going on today. 50,000 people expected with 60 different food. the organizer is la cocina helps businesses launched their business. >> the annual oakland art and soul festival this is spread out. the own tower of power. this starts at 1:00 p.m.. through downtown oakland. >> coming up on kron 4 news this weekend new information on flash flood morning. jan wahl. >> from the cassidy, and help is on the way. we will celebrate coming up. >> of turning to the weather. if a woman was found and his bird after flesh floods. a woman was found after flash floods in pittsburgh. submerging dozens of vehicles the rising waters cut to 9 ft.. ithe waters cut to 9 ft.. >> shawna? >> yes. >> the water level cut to 9 ft. in pittsburgh, pa. the water level got to 9 ft.. >> with a 10 degree cool off by 8:00 p.m. tonight. locally tem

at 6:00 in the evening when marcus lopez garcia failed to stop and hit the boy. that boy died today. the driver took off and stopped at a nearby park but a witness that was listening to a police scanner spotted him trying to alter the appearance of his car and called the police. >> there was a large sticker in the back window, a giants sticker and at the time the witness observed the suspect he was trying to remove the sticker from the vehicle. the witness said he got a ride out of the area. the witness took down the woman's license plate number and passed it on to the police that arrested garcia last night. he has two prior arrests for driving without a license. one as recently as a week ago. >>> tonight evelyn gonzalez held her children's hands tightly. she said neighbors agree a simple is fix could make this

the suspect, 22-year-old marcus garcia had been cited twice for driving without a license. in fact, he was cited days before the accident. garcia is scheduled to uh pooher in court tomorrow. >>> and police are searching for the driver in another hit-and-run that injure etd -- injured a five-year-old boy in san francisco. the car is described as an 80s model dark green hatch back with a missing passenger side mirror. the driver struck a child yesterday in the crosswalk at silver avenue near almira street. the boy is expected to be okay. >>> the two uc berkeley graduatesy sentenced in iran will appeal. the lawyer for shane bower and josh vital said they received the sentence today. an iranian court sentenced them on charges of spying and illegally entering the country. the two were arrested in july of 2009 near the iraq-iran border along with sara shourd. she was released on bail for health reasons. the family released a statement today. it states in part, quote, shane and josh are innocent and have never posed any threat. we appeal to the authorities in iran to show come --

police say 22-year-old marcus garcia had a conditional license that expired on july 27th. officers say the victim was in the crosswalk at west 9th street and rockwell place when a car hit him about 6:00 thursday evening. the boy died yesterday morning at children's hospital in oakland. his name has not been released. a person listening to a police scanner heard a description of the car and spotted it not far from the incident. the witness says he also saw the suspect peeling a decal after the car's rear window. garcia is scheduled to appear in court monday. >> a stanford student was disappeared in malaysia after going on core with the corral. the 22-year-old went to japan with the group and when everyone else returned home he went during across asia. he taught english in thailand. he contacted his family daily until several days ago. his parents last heard from him on sunday. his professor said he and jake sob had been exchanging e-mails and he hasn't heard from jacob in more than a week. >> for a guy who is very good at returning e-mail and communicating in general, elect

police say that 22-year-old marcus garcia was ordered not to drive until he appeared in court. something they say he diso dis. the boy was in the cross walk when a car hit him around 6:00 last night. he had been lagging behind his twin 6-year-old sister and their mother. the boy died this morning at children's hospital in oakland. >>> a person listening through a police scanner heard a description of the car and that helped lead police to the suspect. the witness saw the suspect peeling off a decal from the car's rear window. neighbors are organizing a petition to get a signal light for that intersection. >>> a stanford student had disappeared in malaysia after going on tour with the choral grou when everyone else returned home he went touring across asia. he contacted his family daily until several days ago. his parents last heard from him on sunday. his choral professor says jacob is a very experienced traveler. >> jacob is a very adventurous soul. he is a very savvy traveler. done a lot of solo traveling all around the world. when took his year off he did a lot of traveling.

police say 22-year-old marcus garcia had a conditional license that expired on july 27th. officers say the victim was in the crosswalk at west 9th street and rockwell place when a car hit him about 6:00 thursday evening. the boy died yesterday morning at children's hospital in oakland. his name has not been released. a person listening to a police scanner heard a description of the car and spotted it not far from the incident. the witness says he also saw the suspect peeling a decal after the car's rear window. garcia is scheduled to appear in court monday. >> a stanford student has disappeared in malaysia after going on tour with the university chamber chorale. the 22-year-old went to japan with the group and when everyone else returned home he went during across asia. he taught english in thailand. he contacted his family daily until several days ago. his parents last heard from him on sunday. his professor said he and had been exchanging e-mails and he hasn't heard from jacob in more than a week. >> for a guy who is very good at returning e-mail and communicating in gen

the suspect, 22-year-old marcus georgia -- garcia, had been cited twice for driving without a license, and he was cryinged just days before the accident. >> in san francisco, police are searching for a driver in a hit-and-run that injured a five-year-old boy. the car is an 80s dark green hatchback with a missing side mirror. the boy is expected to be okay. >>> and in san mateo county, police arrested 40 drivers for dui between friday morning and last night. it's part of an end of summer antidrunk driving crackdown. the numbers compared to 32 arrests during the same period last year. all 23 law enforcement agencies in san mateo county plan to emphasize stopping and arresting intoxicated drivers between now and the end of labor day weekend. the "avoid 23" cam pin urges anyone who spots a driver who appears to be drunk to call 9-1-1 immediately. >> the economy is hitting u.s. school districts hard. why some students could now have four-day day school weeks. >> will the wall street slide continue? we look at what's ahead this week. >> more jobs ahead. the white house plans to get more ame

police later located 22-year- old marcus lopez garcia. he was booked on felony hit-and- run. neighbors say the croc crosswalk is dangerous. >> we have a situation where there's a four-lane road with multiple crosswalks here in this block. but this one right here doesn't have a stop sign or a flashing crosswalk. >> a lot of kids around here with the park and school ground, but they don't pay attention to the signs. >> these students decided to take on crosswalk safety as a project, gathering names on a petition. >> trying to get a lay on the plaza so there won't be as many accidents. >> a will the of little kids here and driving too fast and they won't stop. >> garcia is charged with driving without a legal license. it's the third time he's had that charge, police say. the second time just a week before the accident. in santa rosa, cbs 5. >> here in san francisco, crossing the street costs one person their life today. a muni bus hit and killed a woman this afternoon. this happened at 18th and hartford. police say the woman was in the crosswalk at the time. she was pronounced d

police located and arrested marcus garcia driving without a license with two previous arrests without a license. he is currently held on $500,000 bail. >> and redwood city, a family returned from my family trip. everybody in the home started experiencing trouble with your, nose, throat. hazmat is under investigation. >> in oakland if they are sounding a warning to gold snatch and grab. most of these womens chains happening with women distracted. and in lake merritt. they are working on this. teresa estacio, kron 4 news. >> and another disappointment and wall street. the dow jones is down 170 points. the nasdaq is also closed lower. the s&p 500 is also lower. dan kerman, kron 4 news. >> and campbell, job-seekers are showing that most of the hiring is from a high-tech jobs. apple, google, the bay, the whole, most of those-the b each dthetheyahoo ad e-bay are also hiring. >> the green of certificates are ready to enter the workforce. >> a new future, new education it new life, a new beginning, let's go! >> i am really happy. i have a new lease on life with a better opportunity, a better

. >> additional charges for 20 year-old marcus garcia during arraignment today. is accused in the hit-and-run death of four year-old boy in santa rosa last week. the boy was struck while crossing west ninth street with his mother and two other siblings. the suspect has two prior a restaurant without a license. he is now being held in sonoma county jail belleville. >> a supplements a couple has been arrested for forcing teenagers into prostitution. officers went to a hotel on their portable bart on a tip that a runaway girl was there. they found a 19 year-old woman into young teenage girls in a hotel room or registered to a 40 year old man. he was found in a nearby room. during questioning of three girls said they were being forced into prostitution by the man and his 22 year-old wife. >> we will be right back as kron 4 morning news >> there rider san francisco, 101 and 80 are jammed up front and south on the peninsula. there is no a new accident just before cesar chavez, a multicar crash blogging at least one lane southbound. it is jammed up on the inbounds centr

police later located an arrested 22-year-old marcus lopez garcia booked into jail on felony hit and run and is being held in lieu of $500,000 bail. neighbors say the crosswalk is dangerous. >> obviously a situation where there is a four-lane road with multiple crosswalks here in this block. but this one here doesn't have a stop sign or a flashing crosswalk. >> they don't slow down. you know. a lot of kids around here with the park. they don't pay attention to the signs. >> reporter: these high school students have decided to take on crosswalk safety gathering names for a petition. >> we are gathering names so there won't be as many accidents here. >> schools are here. there are lots of kids. they drive too fast and won't stop. >> reporter: garcia is also charged for not having a valid license. don knapp, cbs5. >>> another fatal accident. this one in san francisco where a muni bus hit and killed a woman this afternoon. this happened when the bus was turning from 18th onto hartford street in castro. the woman was in the crosswalk at the time. the driver of the bus is cooperating in the in

witnesses report seeing 22-year- old marcus lopez garcia failing to stop and then hitting the little boy in the crosswalk. garcia faces charges, including felony hit and run and misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter and driving without a license. >>> we're getting more information about the killing of an oakland man, gunned down right in front of his 6-year- old son. 39-year-old jose sparsa was shot and killed on international boulevard on sunday afternoon. yesterday we spoke with the man's widow and his niece who agreed to translate. she says her 6-year-old son watched from the car as two men approached her husband. when he refused to hand over the $300 he had just cashed, they shot him. >> that they were digging through his pockets to take what he had and that they were still laughing about it. >> as far as his widow, she says nothing can console her sons. they are now home from school indefinitely. oakland police is now offering a $15,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest. >>> san jose is earning a sin city reputation and the police crackdown on gang activity is being bl

a good samaritan spotted the suspect and tipped off police. 22-year-old marcus lopez garcia faces arrangement in sonoma county this afternoon. >>> it has been two months since they unveiled new police radios but some say the problems continue. it had some dead spots where you couldn't hear anything but with the new system it may affect under water stops time. however the march offers say despite some glitches it has been a solid system over the last few weeks. >>> airports have made new rules to protect the rights of passengers. live in san jose with the details about what is changing, allie? >> reporter: it applies to all passengers including here at the san jose national airport. at this time monday morning you can see a lot of passengers people pulling up to the curb unloading their bags and the first rule has to do with luggage. if your luggage does not show up on the carousel starting tomorrow they must refund you those baggage fees. and they will have to compensate you more double the price of your ticket previously the limit for compensation was hundred dollars. some of the airlines ar

a mother and her three children were crossing this busy street at 6:00 in the evening when marcus lopez garcia failed to stop and hit the boy. that boy died today. the driver took off and stopped at a nearby park but a witness that was listening to a police scanner spotted him trying to alter the appearance of his car and called the police. >> there was a large sticker in the back window, a giants sticker and at the time the witness observed the suspect he was trying to remove the sticker from the vehicle. the witness said he got a ride out of the area. the witness took down the woman's license plate number and passed it on to the police that arrested garcia last night. he has two prior arrests for driving without a license. one as recently as a week ago. >>> tonight evelyn gonzalez held her children's hands tightly. she said neighbors agree a simple is fix could make this crosswalk safer. >> lights. stop sign, something brighter. something else that can attract driver's attention. you can see by all the children in the neighborhood, this is a busy crosswalk, garcia was arrested last night on

police arrest today 2-year-old marcus lopez garcia. he is being held in lieu of $500,000 bail. he is 22 years old. he was driving without a valid driver's license and police say he has two previous citation for driving without a license. now, we know he is being held on $500,000 bail. that was before the children died. garcia will be in court on monday morning. >> and don, the petition or the signatures that they had been gathering there at the intersection, anything more developed on that? >> reporter: they are gathering -- it's very high school student-oriented effort. they are gathering the names of the people in the neighborhood simply saying this is a dangerous crosswalk, we want a light. >> they can present that to the city. thank you, don. >>> a muni bus hit and killed a woman this afternoon at 18th and hartford streets, which is in the castro. police say that the woman was in the crosswalk. she was pronounced dead at the scene. police say the driver of the bus is cooperating. >>> the city of oakland is sending out a warning: watch out for your gold necklace. necklaces h

marcus lopez garcia from garcia charged in the death of a child, christopher row. the child was hit crossing a street. he has no driver's license and was arrested twice before for the same offense. >>> the state's hands-free law may soon extend beyond just drivers. there's a billion now sitting on the governor a-- bill now sitting on the governor's desk to make bicyclists not text and talk while you ride a bike. >> it is a good idea because when you're trying to ride your bike, you're just -- you should have both hands on your bike anyways. >> lawmakers say when the cell phone ban for drivers took effect, fatalities and collections dropped 20% here in the state. >>> -- collisions dropped 20% here in the state. >>> operation chihauhau, dozens of canines in the bay area are stranded. >> and we told but california superintendent giving up some $200,000 in pay to help his school district. coming up why his generosity isn't stopping there. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, dozens of chihuauas are stuck in san francisco...and they have hurricane irene to >>> delays due to a couple of a

witnesses say they saw 22-year- old marcus lopez garcia failing to stop and then hitting the little boy in the crosswalk. garcia faces charges that include felony hit and run, misdemeanor, vehicular manslaughter and driving without a license. >>> now we know where england's prince harry will visit when he comes here to the west coast in early october. he will be training at two u.s. military bases in arizona and in california. harry is a british army captain. he'll take an apache helicopter training course conducted by his country's defense ministry. that training begins in elcentro, california, right near the mexican border, and then he heads to an airfield in gella bend, arizona. >> a little royalty. >>> 5:49 is the time. let's go back over to sal. sal, what are you keeping an eye on? reporter: well, you know, the traffic on stevens creek boulevard is not doing well because of that police action that our reporter kraig debro has been talking about. they're still doing the investigation on stevens creek boulevard which is obviously a major street. it's closed between judy avenue and te

hit-and-run that killed a young santa rosa boy will be in court this afternoon. 21-year-old marcus lopez garcia was arrested shortly after the accident, killed a 4-year-old boy, christopher row last week. police say garcia did not have a driver's license, and had been arrested for it twice before. a citizen listening to police radio helped track down that suspect. >>> and will is a $10,000 reward to help catch the person who shot a 2-year-old boy in oakland. the boy recovering from a bullet wound to the arm over the weekend. he was the only person hit in gunfire near international boulevard and seminary avenue saturday afternoon. oakland tribune reports he was with three adults, at the time when he got shot. >>> 6:06. this monday morning. lawrence though is looking fresh as a case daisy after this weekend. >> the raiders lost. it is preseason. >> and it is not a regular season game. >> if it is, it is a completely different story. >> headed outside, we do have thick fog out there right now. stretching well to the interior valleys. some drizzle out toward the immediate coastline. and now by the

witnesses report seeing 22-year- old marcus lopez garcia, failing to stop and then hitting the childosswalk. garcia faces charges including felony hit and run and driving without a license. tiger woods is coming back to the bay area. the golf superstar who tend stanfordly ma in -- will play in a tournament. he's using the event as a tuneup for november's president cup in australia. woods is no -- is no longer the number one golfer. he's currently ranked 38th but he's still attracting huge crowds. >>> fewer californiaians are expected to get away for the labor day weekend this year. aaa predicts 3.7 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home. that's down more than 2 1/2%. of those leaving town, 3 million say they will drive which is up slightly from last year but air travel is expected to drop a bit. >>> american airlines says it's going to -- says it's going back to pampering its first- class passengers. american airlines will provide a equipmented -- a quilt and similar service to other european flies flying that route. >>> in overnight news police crash with protesters

police say the suspect, 22-year- old marcus lopez garcia, failed to stop when a mother and her three children tried to cross the street. a four-year-old boy was hit-and- run over and he died yesterday at oakland children's hospital. a good samaritan listening to a police scanner spotted the suspect who police say was trying to alter the appearance of his honda accord. >> there was a large stick they're in the back window, san francisco giants sticker, and at the time the witness observe the suspect he was trying to remove the sticker from the vehicle. >> garcia had been facing felony hit-and-run charges but now that the little boy has died, authorities will add a homicide charge as well. >>> san francisco's gang task force is investigating a shooting that injured three teenagers in the city's west neighborhood yesterday afternoon at eddie and fillmore streets. police say multiple people shot at the three teens. victims initially ran off but police soon found them. the victims were taken to the hospital with non-life- threatening injuries. no one has been arrested. >>> police are look