kpix's maria medina spoke with investigators. . >> reporter: we are waiting on whether investigators will release the deputies names. they are receiving threats through calls and e-mails. rather than defending the deputies they are promising the public a full investigation. >> it is horrific. disgusting. something that can't be allowed. >> reporter: tonight the attorney for the suspect seen in this video is speaking out as his client remains in the hospital. >> his face is swollen. his hands are swollen. broken bone in both his arms. >> reporter: he wants the deputies charged with assault after a camera caught them using fists and batons on him friday. >> that video raised concerned. >> reporter: sheriff investigators admitted today they are concerned about what is seen in the video and investigating the excessive force. >> whatever people think it does not reflect the daily things that we do every day to make it a better place. >> reporter: what it doesn't show is the chase leading up to the arrest. deputies spotted the suspect in a stolen car before he took off. going speeds over 1

maria medina, kpix 5. >>> the chp arrested two people over the weekend in wild side shows. gun shots were fired early yesterday morning. a police officer had to make a run for it when people jumped on his cruiser. the car was so badly damaged it is unusable. >>> after another side show police shot and killed a man when he pulled out a fake gun. yesterday afternoon officers were waiting for tow trucks at a side show. the man approached them in a threatening manner. four officers opened fire. >> unfortunately he did die at the scene there. only at that time that officers recognize the firearm the person had was a replica. >> police believe the man had no connection with the side show. they don't know why he approached them pointing the gun. >>> could be a messy situation tomorrow. the union that represents county workers called a strike. all county officers will remain open. the union and the county have yet to reach an agreement on a new contract despite many meetings. >>> video of the tornado that tore through denair. fiver hundred foot -- 500-foot wide tornado. south of mo

kpix 5's maria medina tells us the city's winter shelter opens tonight. >> happy to have someplace to go. very happy. >> reporter: reginald dillard, sr. is number 5 on the list to stay here at st. bonifays church tonight instead of sleeping on the street. >> better than being outside in the elements. >> reporter: he holds a part- time job, but says finding a place he can afford in the city is nearly impossible. >> i'm on every list in town to get a one-bedroom place with a kitchen and a bathroom. >> reporter: so while he waits for that call from a landlord, his mission every night is to find somewhere to sleep. >> sit on the sidewalk and i wait and i wait and i wait. >> reporter: reginald is lucky to be on that list. the line to get inside st. bonifays is long tonight. he and 59 others will get a bed inside the church on golden gate for the next seven nights, as well as two meals a day. >> with so many people on the streets, to be able to have a place for them to get dry and to be sheltered is pretty significant. >> reporter: michael pappas says several congregations are working toget

kpix5's maria medina spoke with one man just back from paris tonight. maria? >> reporter: and juliette, it was somber here. many cannot imagine what happened. but we spoke to one man who actually lived it. >> it was 24 hours of pure hell. >> reporter: halfway across the world, kathlene morearty sent a text she will never forget. >> she said he was fine. >> reporter: her husband was in a cafe just a block away from one of the attacks. as they ducked under tables, brian said he planned his escape if they became the next target. >> i found a broom closet and decided if that happened again, i was going to grab a few of my coworkers and go hide in there. >> reporter: his phone, his only connection to his family, the battery almost dead. >> it was just absolutely terrifying. >> reporter: brian returned home to relieved friends and family in the bay area today. just as hundreds gathered outside san francisco city hall for a vigil. [ singing ] >> reporter: the french consulate general asked for a moment of silence. and thanked americans for standing united with them.

in the newsroom maria medina, kpix5. >> governor jerry brown is among the many u.s. leaders headed to the global conference. >>> university of chicago is cancelling all classes tomorrow after an online threat of gun violence. the school says the fbi's counterterrorism unit passed along the anonymous message today. it threatened an armed attack possibly on a campus quad and mentioned a time of 10 a.m. monday morning. university president said the decision to cancel classes was played out of an a bund -- made out of an abundance of caution given recent campus shootings like in oregon. the fbi is trying to track down the person who made the threat. >>> a shooting rampage at a colorado planned parenthood. >> reporter: investigators were still processing the crime scene sunday following the deadly shooting rampage in colorado springs. police say robert dear killed three people and wounded nine others inside a planned parenthood facility. the suspect had several guns and ammunition in addition to a long rifle. they believe he planned on detonating propane tanks outside his

yeah, sanford will start testing this next year, but kpix 5 maria medina gives us a sneak peek in tow it works, the story you'll see only on 5. >> reporter: the knee is a largest joint in the human body, needs cartilage to keep it running smoothly. however, whether you're a high performance athlete or a weekend warrior, a nick or tear in the cartilage can be debilitating and the knee pain unimaginable. >> hard to get out of bed, hard to take a shower, put on your clothes, a lot of the day to day activities you don't even think about. >> reporter: now at the crack of dawn at sanford hospital in redwood city, kpix 5 got an exclusive look at the future. >> it's a long time coming. >> reporter: early next year dr. jason dragoo and his team will find a new approach to fixing the cracks or pot hole in knee cartilage, the repair material, adult stem cells harvested from the patients' own bodies. >> tapping in the regenerative potential that everyone has. >> reporter: adults can transform in to cart -- cartilage, the hope that it fixes the problem. during a recent study, dr. dragoo shows us

kpix 5's maria medina joins us with more. >> reporter: lot of emotions today, definitely somber, but you could feel people gathering strength as they stood together. thousands of miles away from paris. ♪ >> reporter: hundreds gathered outside san francisco's city hall this afternoon to send the country their thoughts and prayers. french consulate general spoke to the crowd in french and english, asking for a empty move silence and thanking americans. >> i would like to say thank you. thank you for your support in such a difficult time. ♪ >> we see the reaction from the american government has been very touching. >> reporter: this man moved from paris to san francisco two months ago. he says being away from family at this time is difficult. >> my brother was, was actually shot in the legs. shocking. we don't know how to react. ♪ >> reporter: others joined the crowd, mostly from france, like this bay area man, who is hosting a 16-year-old exchange student from france. >> i think he felt a little isolated and was eager to come. i wanted to make sure that he had that chance, having been

live in san jose, maria medina, kpix 5. >>> the other big story in the bay area today, the rain. wet roads are being blamed for a couple of nasty crashes in sonoma county. the first happened just before 9:00 a.m. in santa rosa on porter creek road. a 27-year-old woman was killed when she collided with an oncoming car. the impact was so severe, it flipped her mangled car up onto the guardrail. a 6-year-old boy was also taken to the hospital with minor injuries. >> we're in for the rainy season this time of year. it definitely played a factor today. obviously, what started the whole thing was she was on the wrong side of the road a couple feet, but given the wet roads, she didn't have as good traction and that caused her to go sideways. >> the second crash happened just after 11:00 near petaluma. the driver of the green car was using the wet roads to intentionally spin his back wheels. while drifting, he lost control and slammed into a small pickup truck. everyone involved was taken to the hospital. no word on their conditions tonight. >>> well, it was the perfect recipe for accide

>> i think i'm maria medina. i'm in for michelle griego this morning. >> welcome aboard. it is 4:30. let's get you out of the gate with a little traffic and weather. >> we have maria, maria! >> i'm here! >> a slightly warmer day. out the door right now clear skies towards the bay bridge and calm waters where, boy, that's a change. yesterday we had gusty winds. livermore 37 degrees. later numbers in the 60s. oakland reported 510. isn't that area code? >> it is. [ laughter ] >> it's actually 51 in oakland right now. we have the full forecast coming up. first, here's gianna. >> back to oakland, roberta, you can see live on our bay bridge we're seeing slow conditions in the cash lanes but the fastrak users cruising nicely as you work your way out of oakland into san francisco. construction both ways on 580 at the maze. roadwork on 880. i'll tell you where coming up. >>> today france is demanding that the european union allies support its fight against isis following an attack that killed 129 people in paris this as french warplanes carried out strikes against raqqa in syria. f

>> i'm maria medina in for michelle griego. >>> security at large public gatherings is a top concern following the deadly attacks in paris. kpix 5's kiet do is at levi's stadium where today the fbi will lead a large-scale training exercise in advance of the super bowl. >>> reporter: in a couple of hours everyone will be here at levi's stadium for this event hosted by the fbi. we are talking about s.w.a.t. teams, bomb units, hazmat and medical teams from law enforcement agencies all over the region here. all told that's more than 100 people. it's the most visible sign yet that the bay area's largest law enforcement event is coming and that the paris attacks are on everyone's minds. we still have 82 days until the super bowl but the nfl has already begun ramping up security this past weekend. in justin herman plaza in san francisco the site of the super bowl fan village, more security cameras have been installed and metal detectors are starting to appear everywhere. >> gates -- >> there are going to be secure check points around the entire area. there's going to be 24/7 security. >> re

kpix's maria medina is live where the school held a moment of silence for the teens. >> reporter: you just feel for the students here. the principal distraught this morning. one student says it was such a tough day one of the teachers didn't go through with the lesson. >> one teacher was heartbroken. >> reporter: one day after the loss students and staff at college park high school mourned together. >> loss two of our kids yesterday. and it is effecting the staff, the kids, the community. >> the teens died when their car crashed into a tree. the 16-year-old driver survived. she fell asleep behind the wheel. the last thing she remembers she was going 60 miles per hour before 3:00 a.m. a law says teens must be off the road between 12:01 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. the dmv has similar rules including having a licensed driver 25 years or older. . >> hopefully we can use this as an example of -- so other parents can show their children how dangerous it is to be out late at night. >> reporter: investigators say drugs drugs and alcohol were not factors. maria medina,. >> reporter: >>> police stepped

maria medina on the driver who took a wrong turn, then made things much worse. >> reporter: veronica, the good news is almost all power is restored. get this, this all started when a big rig driver came here to pick up a truck. the owner of that truck offered to drive to the flatter ground, but that driver said, no, i got it. turns out he didn't. >> he was doomed from the start. >> reporter: jim doesn't mince words when it comes to what happened in his neighborhood this morning. >> first off, not perhaps the smartest approach to the problem. >> reporter: he says he watched the driver of this big rig get stuck on this hill trying to make a turn. >> and couldn't move. so he got out of the truck and started trying to jack rthe trailer up. >> reporter: turns out that decision with the help of a tow- truck driver, according to police, ended up being a bad one that affected not only him but 11,000 others. >> when he got it up high enough to move, the whole thing just slid down the hill backwards. >> reporter: hitting a car, sheering a gas marty and a power pole that serves thousands of hom

kpix 5's maria medina is live at fisherman's wharf with how that news is affecting business there. >> reporter: normally it's a lot busier here on a friday night but now that these restaurants can only get crab from alaska, they fear these tables will remain empty. >> we are getting our crabs from washington and oregon. >> reporter: it's news that's unsettling for those who run restaurants selling crab at fisherman's wharf. getting it is now going to be more difficult. do you remember it being this bad? >> no. this is the first time. >> reporter: how long have you been here. >> about 12 years. >> reporter: he had no idea oregon and washington decided to delay their commercial crab seasons today leaving them to wonder when and where they will get fresh crab. business is tough as it is since california delayed its season. >> restaurants used to be packed because everybody was waiting for crab season. >> reporter: instead of $35 a dollar, it's now about $50. >> come down here and you think you're getting local produce. it's a surprise. >> reporter: tourists say they wanted to eat crab fo

but new at 6:00, maria medina tells us the city has taken in the usual step of homeowners not to cooperate with the utility. >> reporter: city leaders felt that pg&e went behind their back so they say they felt they had no choice but to send out this letter to homeowners urging them not to work with pg&e. >> at this point do you trust pg&e's word? >> no comment on that. i think it's obvious, my opinion. >> reporter: mike says he has a few words planned out for pg&e crews in their next meeting. >> boy, you've made my work a lot harder. >> reporter: he says last month he learned pg&e wanted to remove 700 trees on private and public property that could get in the way of first responders in case of emergency. >> we of course questioned whether they really needed to remove the number of trees. >> reporter: mike says wanted his community to weigh in and got pg&e to agree to take a closer look at every tree and get back to them. instead -- >> they did not do that. >> we are only replacing trees that pose a safety concern. >> reporter: cindy campbell is among the many who wrote a letter and then g

in san jose, maria medina, kpix 5. >>> colin kaepernick speaking out tonight after getting benched thiseek by the 49ers as the starting quarterback. listen to what he had to say when asked if it's tough knowing he won't be the starter this sunday. >> that's selfish. i support my teammates because they have been good to me. >> blaine gabbert will be the starting quarterback for the 49ers when they face off against the falcons. much more coming up in sports. >>> so dust off the skis and snowboards. the lifts started running today at one northern california resort. sean bennett shows us people couldn't wait to check it out. >> unbelievable. >> incredible. >> reporter: boreal is officially open. >> we put a lot of energy and excitement into the entire summer preparing for this. >> reporter: the waiting for snow is over. >> last five years we haven't had anything. been going to idaho and montana skiing. >> reporter: this year northern california got an early break. mother nature dropped 10" of fresh snow last weekend to smother and cover the hillside. >> it's awesome. been waiting forever fo

maria medina, kpix 5. >>> some new information coming in on two break news stories tonight.s casualty incident in san francisco's union square. coming up late details on the double-decker tour bus crash. >> and explosions and gunfire in paris, france hit with a deadly terror attack. reaction from president obama and updates from france. coming up. ,, with a 100% electric nissan leaf... what will you do? how far will you go? how much will you see? electrify the world. now with a class-leading 107 miles on a charge, the nissan leaf is the best selling electric car in america. tour bus crashes into a construction site at san francisco union square... >>> first at 6:30, breaking news. an out-of-control tour bus crashes into a construction site at san francisco's union square leaving 20 people injured. >> kpix 5's len ramirez was one of the first reporters on the scene this afternoon. len, what is the latest right now? >> reporter: well, the latest is that the upgrade of the number of people who were critically injured is now at 6. there were 20 people overall as you just mention

live in fremont maria me tina, kpix5. >>> -- medina. kpix5. >>> dozens of people in the bay area are spending the night in shelters after two huge fires forced them out of their homes. the largest fire was in a tire shop in san francisco's mission district this morning and quickly spread to nearby apartments. joe vazquez has the story there tonight. >> reporter: firefighters and police are still on the scene here. 13 hours after this fire started it's still wreaking havoc in the neighborhood. >> get out now! >> i yelled at them to get out. there's a fire. >> reporter: larry marroca slot this video with his cell phone always -- shot this video with his cell phone as the fire started. >> it was horrific. it was really, really bad. >> reporter: as the fire spread apartments next-door started to catch on fire. >> the windows were extremely hot. we knew we needed to get out. >> reporter: 23 people were burned out of their homes with only seconds to bring valuables with them. >> grab your computer, grab your computer, grab those things that a

>> i think i'm maria medina. i'm in for michelle griego this morning. >> welcome aboard. 30. let's get you out of the gate with a little traffic and weather. >> we have maria, maria! >> i'm here! >> a slightly warmer day. out the door right now clear skies towards the bay bridge and calm waters where, boy, that's a change. yesterday we had gusty winds. livermore 37 degrees. later numbers in the 60s. oakland reported 510. isn't that area code? >> it is. [ laughter ] >> it's actually 51 in oakland right now. we have the full forecast coming up. first, here's gianna. >> back to oakland, roberta, you can

kpix's maria medina with where the girls went to school. . >> the principal distraught this morning.e made the announcement about the crash yesterday. and then again today to students but nothing could prepare them for the emotion. >> sorrowful. you feel the sadness and intensity of the loss. >> difficult day for students and staff. >> lost two of our kids yesterday. and it is effecting the staff, the kids, the community. >> reporter: yesterday they died when their car crashed into a tree. the 16-year-old driver survived, taken to the hospital with severe injuries. the three were best friends. >> just stunned me. i get these reports every once in a while. >> reporter: the mayor says his thoughts and prayers goes out to the community and the parents. >> hopefully we can use this as an example, parents can show their children how dangerous it is to be out late at night. >> reporter: they were likely celebrating halloween. contra costa county has a curfew law that says minors must be home between 12:01 and 501 and have a licensed driver in the car 25 years or older. >> life is short and

plus: "i'm maria medina. the city claiming pg&e lied to them. bitter fight over trees, co up at 6." and a closer look at what's making california crabs tox. the culprit that's delayingb season. join us for those stories tonight at 6. thanks ken. thanks for watching. the cbs evening news with s pelley is next. remember more local news rit back here at 6pm. see you then! >> we support each other. >> pelley: with his campus in revolt over racial tensions and the football team threatening a boycott, a college president is forced out. also tonight, a six-year-old boy is laid the rest as two city marshals accused of his murder go before a judge. in a first, the government is calling for seat belts in school buses. >> seat belts save lives. they should be on every school bus for every kid. >> pelley: and shamu's final bow. seaworld under pressure from animal rights groups. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: this is our western edition. the complaints had been mounting for years.

maria medina has more. >> reporter: investigators are not confirming the identities of the victims, but friends and family are. they are gathered at this church tonight to remember them. >> they didn't stand a chance. >> reporter: these are the first pictures we're seeing of one of the victims. a family member identified her as marlena heinz, one of two martinez teens killed in this morning's crash. >> the way the car struck the tree, it really was a severe impact to the passenger's side of the vehicle. >> reporter: investigators say the teen driver told them she fell asleep at the wheel as she rounded this bend on franklin canyon road around 3:00 this morning. >> the last thing she remembers was being at 60 miles per hour. >> reporter: friends of the girls visited the crash site hours later, paying their respects and identifying the other teen as lauren smith. >> i texted her last night, telling her to come to this hangout around 12:00. that was a few hours before it happened. >> reporter: vincent la grosso says the deaths are a shock to everyone who knew the girls. >> lauren was just

i'm frank mallicoat eaking news in >>> good afternoon i'm maria medina in for michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. and we begin this noon with some breaking news in germany where a soccer stadium has been evacuated after police say they received credible information about a bomb threat. now, the stadium is in hanover, germany. it was evacuated less than two hours before a friendly soccer match between germany and the netherlands. police found a suspicious device inside or near the stadium. germany chancellor angela merkel had been scheduled to attend that match. a local report indicates that bombs may have been placed inside an ambulance. we are working to confirm that. but obviously, a late decision to cancel this high-profile game attended by the chancellor. it was designed to show germany would not be cowered by terrorism. >>> the world is on high alert after the paris attack. jonathan vigliotti reports. >> reporter: french police say they are now searching for a second terrorist directly involved in the attacks in the capital last week. police seized a car with b

i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm maria medina. >>> security at large sporting events is a top concern following the deadly attacks in paris. kpix 5's kiet do joins us live at levi's stadium where today the fbi will lead a large-scale training exercise in advance of february's super bowl. >> reporter: good morning. it's going to be a huge training exercise here at the stadium put on by the fbi. we are talking about s.w.a.t. teams, bomb units, hazmat and medical teams from law enforcement agencies all over the region here. all told that's more than 100 people. it's the most visible sign yet that the bay area's largest law enforcement event is coming and that the paris attacks are on everyone's minds. we still have 82 days until the super bowl but the nfl has already begun ramping up security this past weekend. in justin herman plaza in san francisco the site of the super bowl fan village, more security cameras have been installed and metal detectors are starting to appear everywhere. >> gates -- >> there are going to be secure check

maria medina is at one of the banks. that she is accused of robbing, and only tonight, maria talked to the woman's boyfriend who says he can't believe it, right maria? >>yes craig allen was just a -- says she was a typical girlfriend for to the police she was a woman on a crime spree. >> it does resemble her yes. >> do you think she would do something like this? >> no. no. >> reporter: he says he can't say for sure that it's the woman he has dated for six months but he also can't say it is not her. >> i've seen her wear those big glasses. >> reporter: they released these photos on wednesday soon after she was accused of robbing three banks in 24 hours. they feared she would strike again. >> she said in her note that she is armed. >> reporter: but the robber never get another chance. in the video you will see only on 5, the suspect yvonne rowland, just 22, was walked into the police department this afternoon in cuffs. craig says she was arrested right in front of him. >> i didn't know anything. all of a sudden she is being

kpix 5's maria medina is live off kearney avenue, where taggers placed their graffiti. >> reporter: you can see the graffiti on the top of the building, on the dome in black and white letters. we shot video for you in the daytime so you could see exactly what it looks like. we'll go to the video now. this is a landmark here in san francisco known as the tower building, or the sentinel tower. this is a tourist attraction. a lot of people come here and take pictures of it. it is owned by francis ford coppola, screen writer, director, known for ""the godfather" movies. here's what people had to say. >> i think it's just unfortunate because they are taking away from something that everyone could be enjoying. they are making a personal statement on something that belongs to all of us. >> a lot of people get in front of the cafe and they take pictures with the building behind them. it's pretty scary. i think it's maybe a little disrespectful. >> reporter: back out here live, how this person or people got up there and how they did all of this damage, without getting caught, those are the quest

. >> live in san jose, maria medina, kpix 5. >>> breaking news. moments ago, state officials delayed the start of commercial crab season. that comes after recreational crab season was postponed this week. health officials have been running tests on dungeness crab and so far, the domoic acid levels have too toxic. it covers those caught between santa barbara and oregon. it cause vomiting, headaches and seizures. >>> a new federal report on u.s. airport security shows there are still plenty of holes. some of them big enough to slip a weapon through. kpix 5's devin fehely reports. >>> reporter: the newly released report describes tsa security failures as disappointing and troubling but mark desaulnier who sits on the house oversight and government reform committee has another word for them. >> those are beyond failure. those just are completely unacceptable. >> reporter: the inspector- general found security at the country's airport so poor and porous that contraband like weapons and explosives slipped past tsa screeners more than 59% of the time. co

kpix5's maria medina is at the scene with let's next for the victims. >> reporter: this fire was so intense every single one of berkeley's fire trucks was on scene. 1 man said he felt his apartment shake before he escaped. >> at that moment i said what do i need to take immediately and is everybody out? >> reporter: richard nelson lived underneath the apartment that caught fire, he and his neighbors plucky they got out when they did. -- lucky they go the out when they -- got out when they did. >> it sounded like an explosion. >> reporter: he said he got his neighbors out and then he some offed smoke. berkeley firefighters are investigate -- some smoke. berkeley firefighters are investigating what shot 20 to 30-foot flames into the air and damaged homes and businesses as well. large you expecting when you -- what were you expecting when you got here? what was going through your mind when you got here? >> you never really know. >> reporter: aaron and his family own a business here five years in berkeley. he said his mother is taking it the hardest. >> she's crying. >> reporter: although he's

i'm maria medina.s to track illegal guns and reduce gun violence. proposals would provide for new technology and staffing for gun tracing and program for faster response by police. >>> today the fbi heads a security training exercise at levi's stadium for next february's super bowl with s.w.a.t. teams and bomb units among others. it comes with heightened concern after the last week attacks in paris. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning" a nation in mourning ars the people in france search for answers, investigators hunt for a person of interest. an update from paris. >>> and we have traffic and weather in just a moment. pg&e is the energy expert. we reached out to pg&e them achieve their goals aroundp sustainability and really to keep their overhead low. solar and energy efficiency are all core values of pg&e. they've given us the tools that we need to become more efficient and bottom line save more money. together, we're building a better california. (vo) you can check on them. you can worry about them.