martin allen is trying to change that in his low income brooklyn community after turning his own lifeund. >> i was in prison, finishing up a sentence and i saw my stepson come through the same prison walls that i was in and right then, something went off of my head to say, enough is enough. >> reporter: he started his own construction company and began offering training classes, opening his doors to the homeless and excons and anyone else independence. he estimates he has placed more than 2,000 people at job sites around the city. >> i changed my mind dramatically because as a mother, i felt like there was nowhere else to turn. i was stressed out and didn't know what to do. >> reporter: learning what else to do is where financial adviser ryan mack comes in. he is teaching his people in the community about saving and investing. >> they really think it's not for me. i can just put money under my mattress. i can just continue to use this check cashing place. we don't see how the market is going up. we don't see that point. because all we getting is what comes downhill, you understand? wh

his name is martin allen, spent 30 years in jail for robbery. said i made some mistakes and it's my job to help young black men and women find work. >> reporter: stocks hitting record highs, housiing recovering, unemployment falling but much of black america left behind. >> what we see everyday is people struggling to put food on the table. >> reporter: at 13.7%, african-american unemployment is more than double the rate for whites. martin allen is trying to change that in his low income brooklyn community after turning his own life around. >> i was in prison, finishing up a sentence. i saw my stepson come through the same prison walls that i was in. right then, something went off in my head to say enough is enough. >> reporter: he started his own construction company and began offering training classes, opening his doors to the homeless, ex-cons and any else interested. he estimates he's placed more than 2,000 people at job sites around the city. >> it changed my life dramatically. as a mother, i felt like there was nowhere else to turn. i was

. >> allen martin tells us, it's one of the biggest jewelry heists in years. >> police in france are trying to figure out how a lone robber walked into this upscale hotel in france and stole an estimated $136 million in diamonds and jewels. local media reports the gunman hit up a temporary jewelry exhibit at the carlton intercontinental. stuffing his suitcase with the gems. the robbery took place in broad daylight around noon. and police say the thief made a quick get away. >> this is somebody who knows exactly what he is doing and he knows exactly where the goods are going to go to. >> the carlton hotel located on the glamorous french rivera was the setting for alfred hitchcock's famous thriller, "to catch a thief." it comes a few days after the members of the pink panther jewel thief gang escaped from a prison in switzerland. the thieves made off with millions of dollars in stolen gems. if the value is correct, then sunday's heist is one of europe's biggest. and this isn't the first time robbers hit this year. while the famous film festival was underway. thieves tore a safe from a

allen martin takes a lock back with two bay area rocket scientists, one who was there for the historic space flight and another one who was inspired by it. >> base here. the eagle has landed. >> reporter: when eagle landed in the moon's sea of tranquility. alkyne was holding his breath. >> neil armstrong's first words something like houston tranquility base. the eagle has landed. >> reporter: back when a slide rule was the only kind of calculator, al kuhn was a rocket scientist for nasa. holding their breath with them. 530million people watching on live television july 20th, 1969. >> one giant leap for mankind. >> reporter: he was responsible for the propulsion system on the apollo 11 lunar module and says his blood pressure really started to rise when it was time for armstrong, buzz aldrin and michael collins to hit one button and make three things happen simultaneously. >> the four bolts get separated. all the wires and cables and oxygen tubes that connected the two stages get cut with a knife. a guillotine and three and most important my pay by the engine had to ignite and lift off.

i'm allen martin... and i >>> i just saw people -- we okay. calm down. god -- start getting out. >> tonight the father from the bay area who helped dozens of passengers escape asiana airlines flight 214. after it crashed at sfo and burst into flames. >> sounded like slow motion. >>> good evening, i'm allen martin. >> and i'm ann notarangelo. passengers tell us they knew something was wrong. here's the latest, all 307 passengers and crew are now accounted for. two people were killed and cnn is reporting they were chinese citizens. the flight originated in shanghai and stopped over in seoul. their bodies were found outside the plane. 181 people were injured. six of them critically. aviation experts tell us it came in too low and too slow and it hit the seawall right before the runway. tonight two of the four runways at sfo remain closed until federal investigators give the okay to open them and that means expect delays on arrivals and departures for several days. >> a couple of live looks tonight. first from chopper 5. the charred fuselage there down at th

kpix 5's allen martin explains how pilots depended on it to maintain the proper speed for landing. >>> reporter: the crew told investigators they set the plane's auto throttles to 137 knots then assumed they would maintain the correct speed. >> we have a flying pilot and we have two other pilots that are in the cockpit and they have a monitoring function. one of the very critical things that needs to be monitored on an approach to landing is speed. >> reporter: three pilots were in the cockpit at the time of the crash. the flying pilot, the one who was training, was sitting in the left hand seat. his supervisor was in the right hand seat. >> this was the first time that he and the flying pilot that he was instructing had flown together. >> reporter: the instructor pilot told investigators the plane was too high when they passed 4,000 feet. >> at about 500 feet, he realized that they were low. he reported seeing three red and one white. he told the pilot to pull back. >> reporter: at about 200 feet he noticed the auto throttles were not maintaining speed and attempted a go-around. he w

all you have to do is watch allen martin's report to find out why. >> i didn't lose consciousness.st kind of went down on my knees and held my face. i noticed i was bleeding like crazy. >> drew was in downtown oakland monday night, the third night of demonstrations in the acquittal of george zimmerman was unfolding. the 32-year-old was a waiter in flora. >> i'm sympathetic to people who believe something really strongly and feel it in their core enough to march and really try to let their voices be heard. >> but on that night, he and his coworkers decided to stand outside and form a barrier in front of the restaurant. they were concerned about troublemakers. >> we had had an incident, a bad incident on saturday night where they broke a bunch of windows so in a sense we were kind of trying to deter people from coming back and smashing anymore stuff. >> all of a sudden an angry crowd turned up and the atmosphere turned ugly. >> that's when i heard somebody banging on our windows, turned around, kind of pushed him off and said, "stop." that was the degree of our interaction. he turned

allen martin talked with the waiter who was attacked with a hammer during one of those violent protests. >> i didn't lose consciousness. i just kind of went down on my knees and held my face and i noticed right away i was bleeding like crazy. >> reporter: drew cribley was in oakland monday night the third protest regarding the george zimmerman acquittal. he is a 32-year-old waiter from florida. >> i'm sympathetic to people who believe something really strongly and feel it in their core enough to march and to, you know, really try to let their voices be heard. >> reporter: on that night he and his coworkers stood outside to form a barrier in front of the restaurant. they were concerned about troublemakers. >> we had had an incident -- a bad incident on saturday night where they broke windows. we were trying to deter people from coming back and, you know, smashing any more stuff. >> reporter: all of a sudden, an angry crowd turned up and the atmosphere turned ugly. >> that's when i heard somebody banging on our windows, turned around, kind of pushed him off and said stop. that was the deg

allen martin shows us the signs that the debate may have turned lethal in the bay area. >> as peoplere driving by they see something like this is a distraction the. the first officer who saw this on highway 37 was patrolling his beat, did a double-take, came back and confirmed it. >> reporter: what that officer saw was illegal. >> it's 21-465 california vehicle code. >> reporter: it was also a first class job. >> professional materials. it is a black and white reflective sign just like the signs that we use on the side of the road for speed limits and everything else. >> one of the signs that we found on highway 37 was mounted using tamper resistant bolts. the other two signs were strapped using metal strapping on poles on the side of the freeway. >> reporter: this isn't the first time traffic control has turned lethal. we have seen zombies plunder san francisco and highway barrels roar to life. but for some people, drones hit a little closer to home. >> does the fbi own or currently use drones and if so, for what purpose? >> yes, and for surveillance. >> reporter: but as for the cal

. >> i am allen martin. let's take you outside on this independence day night. we have pier 39. many are starting to head home after the fireworks. the display was along the water front. sharon is along the embarcadero. they are headed out. >> reporter: absolutely right. it is grid lock. it has been this way since this afternoon. the fireworks drew many in to san francisco before night fall. a sea of people streamed down the embarcadero which was reduced to a crawl. >> it took as long to get to the east bay from here as it did on the em baker embarcadero. >> reporter: plenty of cars still packed the water front. those who drove had a plan. >> we figured if we left we wouldn't make it, so we left at 8:00 last night. >> reporter: they avoided the traffic at the toll plaza. once they got here. how was parking? >> difficult. we spent $50 in parking. >> reporter: $50 or even $60 in parking. >> it is a special day. >> it is ridiculous. >> i parked in the castro district. >> reporter: the lots were full. many were headed home. it will be a long ride home. allen. >> at least if you are

. >> i am allen martin. >> i am elizabeth cooke. >>> large cranes are lifting the fuselage of 214 and preparing to haul it away. that has been the painstaking day on runway 28 left. >> reporter: crews are removing all of the debris. some will be removed by hand. they are showing what a mess it is. the tail's lower portion hit the seawall. those rocks landing all over the runway. they are cleaning up spilled jet fuel, fixing lights and the damaged seawall and preparing the runway for use. it also involves cutting the structure piece by piece. >> it is a large structure that needs to be cut piece by piece. they have to cut up the wings and remove sections of the fuselage. >> reporter: the airliner was taken away on a flatbed for analysis. >> it is looking less and less like mechanical failure. the engines and flight controls were working normally. the pilot said the flash of light did not affect his vision. this animation shows how 214 came into sfo. this is how it should have approached. the pilot makes the comment about speed. you can see how much higher 214 should be. the tai starts

good evening, i'm allen martin. i'm elizabeth cook. here we go again: and juliette goodrich says - this time around, it could even uglier: both sides are heading to t bargaining table tomorrow. but tonight, the tough talk already started it was a regular bart board - that turned into a showdo- "we will be prepared for the contract extension is f0 days. if no deal is reached, unions could walk t again august 4th. a live look at runway 2-8-lt at s-f-o. the airport hopes to have it back open sometime sunday. right now, crews are using a giant crao remove the remains of asiana 2-14.. piece by piece. (new1) they've been at it for mostf the night. this time-lapse shows a crane lifting the battered fuselage off the tc about 9 tonight. it will be cut into 7 pieces, and storn a secure location. some of the pieces will go to washingtor analysis. (new1) today the n-t-s-b released e pictures. they show just how much debris was strewn across the runway. crews have to clean up spild jet fuel, repair lights, anx the landing surface itself. it will ta

good evening, i'm allen martin. >> kevin and elizabeth have the night off. two women are dead after a man opened fire this afternoon inside the jewelry mart in san francisco. police say the gunman covered in blood, then started shooting at them. the jewelry mart is in the city near the rei. linda yee was driving in the area and arrived on scene fast. linda. >> reporter: well juliette, when i got here just minutes after the shooting, i saw that all of the streets here were blocked off. it was somewhat chaotic. i saw s.w.a.t. officers stationed in alleys and streets on the chance there was a second suspect out there. gunman walked into a showroom that specialized in gold jewelry. and shot three people working there. other shop owners say the two women who worked at the jewelry shop were killed. the owner injured. he was taken to san francisco general with critical wounds. >> it was scary. we heard someone was shooting them. so, that's scary. >> when the first officers arrived, they saw a man covered in blood walking outside the jewelry mart. >> the officers we

gerri: joining me now joe durant, martin la clair, and allen heft., 8,000 etfs and mutual funds out there, can you have too many? >> you can, think about this we go to las vegas put $10,000 on a roulette table and cover all of the numbers, there is going to be winners and losers in there, it so 5 too much diverse case ia recipe for too little return. gerri: martin, there is going to be a bitcoin etf, we talk about eff's as if they are most positive thing, how do you choose the right ones? >> well, it depends on your investment objectives. i guess, your question is that one should own etf's, we have a problem there is a flaw in their nature, that is that as an investment manager to me the most important thing is the investment merits of the component of the index. and for etf manufacturers they are most concerned about the liquidity, so liquidity trumps all, which means that sometimes great investments don't end up inside of the etf . gerri: interesting, there are so many much them with ridiculous names, and things that's are invested in, i think they

good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm juliette goodrich in for elizabeth cook. we are following that breaking news out of san francisco tonight. police surrounded the south of market area after a deadly shooting this afternoon. it happened at 8th street and brannan just before 2:00. streets in the area are still blocked off. kpix 5 reporter linda yee has been at the scene all afternoon and has the latest. >> reporter: the 800 block of brannan street is closed. that's between 7th and 8th streets but police say they have lifted the lockdown of all of the people who live and work in this area. they are now being able to go about their own business but they shut it down earlier when police got calls around 2:00, they got calls for help at the san francisco jewelry mart. when officers arrived they came upon a suspect, who then opened fire on then triggering a lockdown of the streets while the officers believed that a second suspect may be on the loose. chief greg suhr gave us the latest information about a half hour ago. >> reporter: a loan suspect went into 147, sho

good evening, i'm allen martin. the charge of asiana flight 214 still sits just off runway 208 left at sfo. this is the scene that will greet the families of the victims when they arrive a short time from now. we learned today that the plane was flying too low and too slow. today the ntsb interviewed the pilots, the early focus of the investigation we might add. tonight first responders take us through the rescue and what they never expected to see in the plane. the families of the two teenage girls who died is expected to land at sfo within a few minutes. earlier the pilot apologized to people in person during a brief stop in south korea. >>> we learned more about the final seconds of the doomed decent. they begin their live coverage. >> reporter: you said it, too slow too slow as we have been hear -- too slow as we have been hearing that from the investigators. as flight 214 was on an approach 17 miles from sfo, the ntsb said that the engines were working with no indication of any problems. until the final second

. >> i'm allen martin. elizabeth cook has the night off. we have new video tonight of a gang roaming attackers on rampage. joe vasquez shows us what led up to a brazen robbery and beating on a busy san francisco street. we have to warn you, it's hard to watch. >> it happened just after closing time outside the mint karaoke lounge on market. >> see that? >> the pro priorpriete didn't want to go on camera. in fact, it's the woman that strikes first. ripping a purse right off the victim's shoulder. >> she hit her. she grabbed the purse and just throw her on the ground and that time, she was okay until he came and kicked her. >> certainly disturbing. the suspect kicking her in the face. he is walking away, turns around, comes back, and kicks her so violently in the face. snaps her head back, hits the pavement and then takes off on foot. >> in the moments before the attack, you can see passers by frantically signaling to the employees inside the bar to call for help. >> so that must mean something happened over there already. >> one employee who

. >> i'm allen martin. there is a flicker of light at the end of the tunnel tonight. bart and its unions are back at the bargaining table. >> and drivers who took their chances faced hours of gridlock in and out of san francisco. contract negotiations resumed a few hours ago at the caltrans building in oakland. >> linda, are you getting any inclination we are closer to a breakthrough here? >> allen, they have been at it for four hours now. that's the most encouraging sign. they haven't been out here yet. bart negotiators looking grim, saying nothing. walking into talks. >> no mediators, anything? >> but union representatives say they are encouraged to be back. >> we are hopeful. >> hope we get everybody back to normal. >> both sides were dressed down in a letter from state leaders who said they were disappointed at the lack of proposals and counterproposals. and, that bargaining had been abandoned. there's been a backlash from two days of excruciating commute. >> worry about money and all this. this isn't helping anything. it's not helping anybody. it is inconvenienci

. >> i'm allen martin. ken bastida and elizabeth cook had the night off. linda yee was driving in the area at the time and was at the scene right away. >> reporter: minutes after i got here all the streets were guarded off. it was chaotic. police weren't sure if there was a second gunman out there. i walked by heavily armed officers standing by in the alleys and the streets around eighth and brannan. the gunman walked into a showroom that specialized in gold jewelry and shot three people working there. other shop owners say the two women that work at the jewelry shop were killed. the owner injured. he was taken to san francisco general with critical wounds. >> we heard somebody was shooting around. so that was really scary. >> reporter: when the first officers arrived. they saw a man covered in blood walking outside the jewelrymart. >> the officers went to engage the suspect not knowing if he was a victim or a suspect. at that point in time the suspect produced a weapon and fired upon the officers. >> reporter: police say the gunman then ran into a nearby

you're all here because one of you killed lester bradovich, martin talbot, and allen charney. why would i kill three members of my own church? well, because the farm was failing, and bret stiles didn't want that to happen. but maybe it wasn't you. mr. bradovich here was angry with his brother for abandoning his family. even if i was, why would i kill the other two guys? who knows how a homicidal maniac thinks? homicidal maniac? i was 16, mr. jane. yes, but your mother was an adult, and she was angry with the farmers over how they were treating the animals. are you seriously saying my mother killed these people? you're right. maybe it was the priest. he was angry because he was displaced as the farm's leader. no, i wasn't. then there's the angry farmer and the police chief. whoever did this, it was definitely one of you, and in a moment, we're gonna find out which one. but first... more coffee, anyone? (whispers) no. (crying) no. no. no. no. mom. mom. no, no, no. mom... mom, take it easy. (whimpering) what's her problem? why's she so upset? she recognizes the symbol. there was

. >> i'm allen martin.a chaotic scene this morning as a large oak tree came crashing down at camp tawonga just outside yosemite national park. kpix 5's ann notarangelo has learned the 21-year-old killed was a student at uc-santa cruz. >> reporter: this took place, you see the building to the left of it, you can see the power line. it happened this morning when campers were eating breakfast in the dining hall. it landed in open space a fire circle. the children were not hit. five camp counselors were pinned under this treat at camp tawonga at 8:30 this morning. four were taken to local hospitals with nonlife- threatening injuries. but uc-santa cruz student originally reported missing was killed, annais rittenberg. the tree came down in an open space by the dining hall. >> an oak tree 3 feet in diameter broke off about 15 to 20 feet in the air. >> reporter: power has been cut off to part of the camp because of the incident. >> it fell down, it took down power lines, as well. pg&e had to come out, turn those l

. >> i'm allen martin. the dad told police someone kidnapped his daughter at international boulevard and 79th avenue in oakland, but tonight christin ayers shows us police have scoured two other locations. >> and one of them is the one where i am right now 12 hours after little df daphne disappear ed. you can see cops all surround the home where she and her father live. authorities are not just asking questions. we also found them searching trash cans for evidence. >> police and fbi ajents swarm oakland with search dogs and helicopters, combing the home where 21 month old daphne viola webb lived with her father asking neighbors if they had seen the man and his little girl recently. >> if they can provide that information on when the child was last seen, that will help investigators move this investigation forward. >> tonight, police are questioning the father, john webb, about how his daughter vanished from his suv around 11:00 a.m.. webb has told authorities he left daphne in the car with his mother, who s

. >> i'm allen martin. tonight, that waiter who was brutally attack during the protestors in oakland opens up for the first time on television. drew cribley was trying to protect his restaurant and while no windows were broken, as you saw, his face took a beating. drew cribley is getting tons of text messages from his worried friends asking if he is okay. that's because late monday night, a thug in a mask hit him in the face with a hammer. >> i didn't lose consciousness. i was bleeding like crazy. >> reporter: he was in downtown oakland the third night of demonstrations against the acquittal of george zimmerman was unfolding. the 32-year-old is a waiter at flora. >> i'm sympathetic to people, you know, who believe something really strongly and they feel it in their core enough to march and to, you know, really try to let their voices be heard. >> reporter: but on that night, cribley and his coworkers decided to stand outside and form a barrier in front of the restaurant. they were concerned about troublemak

. >>> good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm elizabeth cook.e look from chopper 5 over the san francisco approach to the bay bridge. the afternoon commute being severely impacted by the bart strike again tonight as you can see it is very slow going. this is how many people are getting home tonight. looking at the lines of the casual carpool across from the transbay terminal, this is plan b for hundreds of people trying to make it across the bay bridge. this is a live look from mobile5 along 880 southbound heading towards san leandro. the view drivers are getting as they try to navigate home. we'll check in with elizabeth wenger in the traffic center in just a moment. but as you can see, from above and below, the first day of the bart strike is making the start to the workweek miserable for drivers making their way across the bay. [ chanting ] >> meanwhile, bart unions not budging. they rallied today at frank ogawa plaza in oakland and again the civic center bart station in san francisco just an hour ago. but tonight, union rallies are all that'

. >>> good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm elizabeth cook.ile5 is near the wreckage of asiana flight 214. tonight, the faa is writing new safety rules for u.s. pilots in the wake of that crash. first officers will now be required to complete 1500 hours of flight training before taking the controls in a commercial cockpit, the same as captains. the old rule was 250 hours. meanwhile, we heard today from more of the heroes of flight 214. kpix 5 reporter ryan takeo has their stories. ryan. >> reporter: elizabeth, everyone who survived the crash has a story to tell. today we heard from the last crew member to get off the plane. as press conferences go, this one was brief and tough to watch. these flight attendants were heroes saturday. their first priority was helping passengers to safety. even heroes cry. the cabin manager spoke briefly through a translator. [ non-english language ] >> i hope for all the families who have suffered losses from this accident to recover as quickly as possible and they are all in my prayers. >> reporter: one of the p

i am ken bastida in for allen martin. >> i am elizabeth cook. kid he try to avoid pedestrians. questions for which we may never get answers. now the bicyclist who killed a man has accepted a plea deal. as kpix 5's linda yee report, the felony deal is meant to send a we message. >> this is probably the first time in the state you have a bicyclist being convicted of felony manslaughter. >> march '05, the 21-year-old is walking along -- the 11-year- old woman walks across the street and is plowed by a bicyclist. >> i heard ouch and then boom. she was laying on the floor. she was bloody. my god. so chaired. >> her husband died from a blow to the head. >> he is my only husband for me. he my best friend. >> on that bike, chris, whoa prosecutors say committed early part string -- who prosecutors say committed a string of wreckless violations leading up to the deadly collision. >> we believe it rose to the level of wreckless negligence. >> the felony conviction brings 5,000 hours of community service and three years of probation. for anyone who thinks that punishment is too lenient. >>

. >> i'm allen martin.matier says there are no signs of compromise tonight as that sunday deadline creeps ever closer. phil. >> reporter: that's right. and from what we saw today, things are definitely heating up. here's the story. [ chanting ] >> reporter: this was the scene this morning when bart workers took over and shouted down the bart general manager as she was giving a speech before the american public transportation association. it gives you a good idea of the tone of the bart negotiations so far. >> workers are angry. >> shows just how much is at stake in these labor negotiations. emotions are high for everyone. >> reporter: which is another way of saying, with another strike looming, the two sides are still far apart on key issues. >> bart's had a sort of laid- back approach to it which makes us suspicious of their intentions. >> reporter: one key challenge is pay. according to a recent analysis by the bear news group a bart union worker earned on average about $76,000. bart has offered a 5 to 8%

by cbs captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org i'm allen martinm elizabeth cook. those stories of sheer hero emerging - as federal investigators dig for cluest s-f-o... trying to figure out exactly what went wrong, on flight 4 saturday. we have team coverage tonight. ann notarangelo has the dramatic first-hand accs om first responders. but first: len ramirez with the latest on the n-t-s-b investigation. [nats ]"this crew was vectod in for a 17 mile straight in final visual approach." thed of the national transportatn

. >> i'm allen martin. here's the very latest. as commuter backlash grows, both sides are back at the bargaining table tonight along with a new set of state mediators, but linda yee says nobody expects breakthrough tonight. >> maybe not breakthrough but hopefully progress. about 45 minutes bart management came out and picked up fast food from mcdonald's then went right back in and continued talking. i'm told bart management has given a new offer to the union, but they're waiting to hear back. >> bart negotiators looking grim saying nothing walking into talk. >> new mediators, anything. >> but union representatives say they're encouraged to be back. >> we're hopeful. >> we hope we can get everybody back to normal. >> yeah. we want to go back to work. >> both sides were dressed down in a letter from state leaders who said they were disappointed at the lack of proposals and counter proposals and that bargaining had been abandoned. there's been a backlash from two days of excruciating commute. >> they're worried about money and all th

good evening, i'm ken bastida in for allen martin. >> i'm elizabeth cook. >>> like in any card game, smart moves. bay 101 casino in san jose wants to relocate across highway 101 right next door to its competition matrix casino. kpix 5's len ramirez is live in san jose to show us how they think a small move will be a big payday. >> reporter: we can show you right now that's bay 101 club across the 101 freeway right there. what they want to do is pack up and move across the freeway and across the street into that property, currently occupied by an older hotel. the reason for that is they want to move down the block and be closer to their newest competition, that big high- rise. in san jose's high stakes card club casino competition, one of the players is upping the ante. >> this site really is the center of the city's economy. >> reporter: he is unveiling plans for what may be the new bay 101 club. the old one opened in 1994 but is already showing its age. its owners want to move across the 101 freeway to a new site on north first street, currently occupied by the san jose airport gard

good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm elizabeth cook.not a city often associated with high-priced real estate. but the same forces driving the real estate market all around the bay area are in play in east palo alto. and some residents fear it could drive them from their homes. kpix 5 reporter mark sayre has been talking with residents there. mark, what are they telling you? >> reporter: well, elizabeth, east palo alto, of course, has a reputation for gang violence and murders but it's also surrounded by the biggest names in tech and that's changing the housing market and also the lifestyle here. >> in every aspect of our living we'll be pushed down and pushed out. >> reporter: if there is a face to the other side of the wealth generated by the bay area's booming tech economy, sonia spencer may be it. >> i feel a bleak future for my daughter, my son, who will be forced to compete with individuals who's already acquired what they need to have. we're struggling to get and stay above sea level. >> reporter: spencer has lived in east palo al

you're all here because one of you killed lester bradovich, martin talbot, and allen charney. why would i kill three members of my own church? well, because the farm was failing, and bret stiles didn't want that to happen. but maybe it wasn't you. mr. bradovich here was angry with his brother for abandoning his family. even if i was, why would i kill the other two guys? who knows how a homicidal maniac thinks? homicidal maniac? i was 16, mr. jane. yes, but your mother was an adult, and she was angry with the farmers over how they were treating the animals. are you seriously saying my mother killed these people? you're right. maybe it was the priest. he was angry because he was displaced as the farm's leader. no, i wasn't. then there's the angry farmer and the police chief. whoever did this, it was definitely one of you, and in a moment, we're gonna find out which one. but first... more coffee, anyone? (whispers) no. (crying) no. no. no. no. mom. mom. no, no, no. mom... mom, take it easy. (whimpering) what's her problem? why's she so upset? she recognizes the symbol. there was

good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm elizabeth cook. here's the very latest.rike still on. there will be no trains tomorrow. there will be no formal negotiations today, and so far, no talks are scheduled for tomorrow. joe vasquez says traffic was so bad today, some drivers actually took coffee breaks. joe. >> liz, the civic center bart station has a little bit of traffic as the muni trains are still running, but compared to most days it's a ghost town undertown. as for the streets of san francisco, that's a whole different story. gridlock. how bad is the traffic caused by the bart strike. >> bad. >> so bad it took about an hour and a half toe drive a one mile stretch. >> pretty ridiculous. >> that's time enough for children to take a substantial nap, for a lady to calmly walk around to the trunk and pull out some scene of that accident and for a man to go on a coffee run while his wife wait in traffic. >> i betted that i could come up here, all the way up here to starbucks, pay for iting and everything and come back before she makes it up here. >> that's how m

good evening, i'm allen martin. >> the ntsb says the pilots were not tested for drugs or alcohol. >>attendants were thrown from the plane, and there are questions tonight about whether something went wrong with a piece of equipment that the crew was counting on. >> the crew told investigators they set the plane's auto throttles to 137 knots then assumed they would maintain the correct speed. >> we have a flying pilot, and we have two other pilots that are in the cockpit and they have a monitoring function. one of the very critical things that needs to be monitored on an approach to landing is speed. >> three pilots were in the cockpit at the time of the crash. the flying pilot, the one that was training, was sitting in the left-hand seat. his supervisor was in the right-hand seat. >> this was the first time that he and the flying pilot that he was instructing had flown together. >> the instructor pilot told investigators the plane was too high. >> at about 500 feet, he realized that they were low. he reported seeing three red and one white. he told the pilot to pull back. >> at about

good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm elizabeth cook.vening commute is at a crawl, mobile5 crawling right along with it down the embarcadero in san francisco. here's what that same commute looks like from the sky. chopper 5 shot this video just moments ago. the traffic is moving about as fast as commuters in line for the ferry. we have team coverage tonight. mike sugerman is in san francisco with some horrific backups right now. ryan takeo is in oakland where both sides are resuming talks right now. ryan. >> reporter: liz, both sides just got here within the last 10 minutes. they are really only here because of political pressure from sacramento. two top state mediators are here to jump-start negotiations. this is the first time they have been holding talks since sunday but any talks are better than nothing. >>> reporter: today was another day of frustration and stop and go and helplessness. >> kind of sucks. >> reporter: althea just wants to go to work to try and land that promotion. >> i'm doing everything possible to get to work and n

good evening, i'm allen martin. >> and i'm liz booth cook.sd have been in negotiations for about ten hours. at this point, it looks like the strike will stretch into a fourth day. christin, they just walked out. are they any closer to a deal. >> it's tough to tell. they have a gag order imposed by their mediators, but we did see several people coming out of here a moment ago. they can't tell us how successful these talks have been so far, but we can tell that there at least must have been some sort of change here because their tone has changed. we're not hearing anymore of the public bashing and finger pointing. >> after a brief dinner break, first union representatives then bart officials made their way back inside the caltrans building. >> all i can say, we made progress yesterday, and we hope to continue progress today. >> that's what's best. we want to make sure those conversations stay at the table so we can try to get a deal done as soon as possible. >> both sides have been hunkered down here for hours attempting to hash out a contract,

. >> i'm ken bastida in for allen martin tonight.s something going on in richmond that is keeping city leaders up nights. council meetings are descending into chaos. but as kpix 5's da lin tells us, no one really knows why. >> reporter: what was supposed to be a mundane council meeting in richmond last night all of a sudden broke into a song! [ singing ] ♪ i shall not be moved ] [ ♪ >> started singing we shall not be moved. >> reporter: city officials were confused not sure what was going on. the mayor quickly called a recess, hoping to stop the disruption. >> we're in recess. we're in recess. >> reporter: things actually escalated. someone in the group pulled out a bull horn and started criticizing the mayor. [ inaudible ] >> reporter: councilman tom butts recorded the scene with his phone. >> i have been on the city council 18 years. i have never seen anything like this. >> reporter: he says this same group of about 2 dozen people has been disrupting city council meetings for months now but the bull horn and the singing, that's new

. >>> i am allen martin >> i am julia goodridge in for elizabeth cook.ternoon we learned more about who was in the cockpit at the time of the crash and who wasn't there. we also found out two flight attendants were ejected from the wreck, and perhaps more significantly, we learned something may have gone wrong with the awe though throttle the flight crew was counting on to maintain landing speed. we have team coverage starting with len ramirez. len. >> reporter: juliette, the picture they are painting that happened in the cockpit is that the plane was coming in too high, then too low, then its tail hit the sea wall. >> the crash landing was so violent it broke off the tail section of the boeing 777 scattering debris and human bodies, including flight attendants on the runway. >> two of the flight attendants in the rear of the aircraft were ejected from the aircraft during the impact sequence. so they were not at their station when the aircraft came to rest. they were found downtownway and off to

. >>> good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm juliette goodrich in for elizabeth cook. of a mob has been replaced by the sound of brooms and hammers. oakland businesses spent the day screening up and boarding up after another night of violence that started as a night of violence against the trayvon martin verdict but ran amok. ken bastida spoke to the police chief. what are they doing to crackdown on the violence? >> reporter: you know, that question was asked in a lot of different ways tonight. i'm not sure we arrived at an answer yet, juliette. if this all looks familiar what's going on the last several nights, it's because it has happened before. you go back to 2009, 2010 of course we had the oscar grant demonstrations downtown, there was looting and vandalism, hundreds of arrests. that resulted in a $1.25 million settlement that went to the demonstrators. okay. you go up to 11, the dramatic riots with the "occupy" movement downtown. frank ogawa plaza, a lot of people were assaulted by police officers there. that resulted in a $1.17 million settlement. so we wanted t

good evening, i'm juliette goodrich in for elizabeth c i'm allen martin.inda yee live the south of market area.. e people are trying to make s of what happened... { jewelry mart monday} it s back to business at the jew mart.. except today.. store

. >> kpix 5's allen martin shows us a new perspective on the crash and a better idea of what should have happened during the landing. >>> reporter: this animation shows how flight 214 came into sfo. the second blue image is how it should have approached the runway. and about 9 seconds before impact a pilot makes the first comment about speed. you can see how much higher 214 should be. just after that, the plane's tail starts to drop. the first call to aboard the landing is too late. the rear landing gear slams into the rock wall at the end of the runway then the tail of the plane. >> one thing to note about that animation, the blue plane is meant to show the proper flight path but to make the comparison it had to be slowed down well beyond the proper speed 214 should have been going. >>> three crash victims are still in critical condition this morning at san francisco general hospital. a spokesman says one of them is a juvenile and at stanford hospital two patients are in serious and good conditions. california pacific medical center has three patients in good condition. and saint mary's

good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm anne makovec in for elizabeth cook.e haven't seen in nearly a week. bart is back on track tonight and mobile5 is on board headed for san francisco. started in fremont just past union city. trains started moving again three hours ago after bart aand its unions agreed to a temporary contract extension. we have team coverage. don knapp is watching the evening commute and linda yee is keeping an eye on the contract talks. they have a lot to work out still. >> reporter: they're far apart on the issues, but right now, the governor asked for a 30-day truce between the sides and the let the trains run and get back to the table and seriously negotiate. but both sides agree they are so far apart, they were never close to a deal. so the option of a strike is still out there. bart is back for now. workers checked out stations before re-opening this afternoon. but after three days of marathon talks, the state's labor secretary made it clear last night. >> the battle's not over. the job's not done. >> reporter: the 30-day truce is fr

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