one on melcon lane and the other fulton road. two people were shot, one has died. the suspects were arrested in vallejo. allen martin joins us from the newsroom with a dramatic end. >> reporter: kenny, authorities got the call at about 6:45 this morning. a man was reportedly shot multiple times after masked men broke into his home on melcon lane. first responders tried to revive him but he died from his injuries. the second victim was shot in the house at fulton road. he is expected to survive. kpix 5's da lin is live from where the chase ended and has details. >> reporter: there are three different scenes. i'm at the third and final scene. let me set this thing up for you. you're looking at a van being put on a tow truck right now. this blue van, according to the sheriff's department, was involved in the two previous robberies over in santa rosa. this crashed into a car at this intersection of couch and redwood street. after this crash, there were apparently five suspects inside the van. the people were arrested after the crash. two people, a man and woman, ran in

there was a second home invasion on melcon lane. police then spotted the suspects in vallejo. kron 4's haaziq madyun picks up the story from there... a high speed police pursuit of five home invasion suspects in this minivan stops after a collision with another vehicle. at that point the five suspects, 4 men and a woman inside van got out and started running in different directionssot the wild scene took place on redwood road in outside of linda bracciotti's flower shop sotthis is a photo of one of the three home invasion suspects being arrested. a perimeter was set up and the search was on for the remaining two suspects, a man and a woman spotted running away from the vansot

there was a second home invasion on melcon lane. police then spotted the suspects in vallejo.4's haaziq madyun picks up the story from there... a high speed police pursuit of five home invasion suspects in this minivan stops after a collision with another vehicle. at that point the five suspects, 4 men and a woman inside van got out and started running in different directionssot the wild scene took place on redwood road in outside of linda bracciotti's flower shop sotthis is a photo of one of the three home invasion suspects being arrested. a perimeter was set up and the search was on for the remaining two suspects, a man and a woman spotted running away from the vansot

there was a second home invasion on melcon lane. police then spotted the suspects in vallejo.n 4's haaziq madyun picks up the story from there... one man is dead and another shot and wounded following a pair of early morning home invasion robberies in santa rosasot a few hours later a sonoma county sheriff's deputy spotted the alleged suspects van in vallejo, gave chase, that ended in a traffic collision on redwood road near broadwaysotsot

there was a second home invasion on melcon lane. police then spotted the suspects in vallejo. the suspects gave chase, and that ended in a crash on redwood road near broadway... (vicki) police set up a perimeter and searched the area for the two suspects--- one male, one female.. but after two hours of searching it was called off. (grant) we had team coverage on this story.... tonight we are learning more about how this all started in sonoma county. kron4's terisa estacio is in santa rosa. terisa estacio. i am here on melcon lane in santa rosa, behind me crime scene tape - this i

the victim at melcon lane died from his injuries. the second victim on fulton road was shot but is expected to survive. kpix5 reporter emily turner is live in santa rosa at the sheriff's department. this crime was not random, emily. >> reporter: it was not random. deputies say these suspects knew exactly what they were after, where they were going. they had it all planned out. now it's up to the sheriff's department to connect the dots between these various different suspects, the victims and the various different crime scenes. thanks to two home invastions- fi one murder... deputies say >> it's not common in sonoma county, especially two in one day within a few hours of each other is very uncommon. it's really unfortunate. we don't like to see this kind of violence in our county. >> reporter: this santa rosa neighborhood has been a crime scene most of the day thanks to two home invasions, five masked men and one murder. it all started at 4:20 this morning when the group violently barged into this home. then almost 2 1/2 hours later

the victim, jose torres, was shot multiple times at his home on melcon lane. detectives suspect the gunmen were after marijuana and money. a fifth suspect identified as amber hembry also known as skittles is still on the run. detectives say she's a crips gang member from virginia. a second home was also targeted and the family there terrorized the very same morning. >>> a not guilty plea to two federal gun charges from the undocumented immigrant acquitted of fatally shooting kate steinle. jose garcia-zarate's defense attorneys say the charges are redundant. they plan to file an additional motion seeking dismissal of the case on the grounds that it's vindictive prosecution. steinle was killed while walking on a san francisco pier back in july, 2015 when a bullet from a gun held by garcia-zarate ricocheted. he's due back in court in april. >>> our top national story, more questions about security clearances at the white house and when the trump administration knew about a domestic abuse allegation against a top aide. website reporter mola lenghi with the latest

there was a second home invasion on melcon lane. that is where a person was killed. police then saw the thieves in vallejo. they took off and police gave chase. that chase ended in a crash on redwood road near broadway... ( robin ) police searched the neighborhood for two hours but were unable to locate the man and the woman they were looking for. investigators believe that both robberies were related to marijuana. ( robin ) also happening now... all eyes are on wall street after the dow plunges more than 1-thousand points for the second time this week. the loss officially means the markets are is in correction mode... the dow is down 10 percent from its record high just two weeks ago. experts blame the plunge on continued concerns over the bond market, inflation, and interest rates. this morning the dow futures are down just

there was a second home invasion on melcon lane. that's where a person was killed. police then saw the thieves in vallejo. they took off... and police chased after them. that chase ended in a crash on redwood road near broadway. police searched the neighborhood for two hours... but they didn't find the man and the woman they were looking for. investigators believe that both robberies were related to marijuana. ( james ) in san francisco... police are investigating a suspicious death. it happened wednesday night on post street near union square. police found an unconscious man who died at the scene. the victim -- identified as 31- year-old andrew emmett -- had injuries that were consistent with a homicide. investigators say the evidence led them to petaluma where they detained three people of interest. emmett's exact cause of death is unknown. ( darya ) in san jose... new allegations of sexual abuse at an all girls catholic school have surfaced. this after a former student came forward to share her story of abuse. catherne leehane says when she was a student at prese

two hours later they hit another santa rosa home on melcon lane, this time killing one of the people inside that home. hours later the suspects' van was spotted in vallejo. the driver took off, ultimately crashing into two other cars. police arrested three people at the scene, but they say two others are still on the run. >> they are armed and dangerous. they shot two people in two different incidents within two hours of each other. so for no apparent reason. >> tonight investigators are still trying to figure out why the suspects chose those specific homes. >>> take a look. an ac transit bus on the lawn of someone's home. this is on ashby avenue in berkley. around 6:30 this morning the bus collided with a car. investigators say the force of that collision sent both the bus and the car into a parked car can and then into that house. >> i was in the house. i heard boom. i heard bang. i heard crash, and then i heard the third hit which hit the house next door. >> the crash killed the driver of the car. police and ac transit says they will be looking into complaints by neighbors there t

were wearing masks when they burst into two homes in santa rosa, one on fulton road, the other on melcon lanerities on a chase that ended in vallejo. we have team coverage on the story. kpix5's da lin is at the scene of that dramatic crash. da? >> reporter: allen, the chase ended here on redwood street. that's after the suspect's car hit another car injuring two innocent victims. t the fire hydrant.> > literally out of nowhere just we felt this tremendous impact. the car spun around about three times. it just felt like it would last forever and then i think we hit the fire hydrant. ke cockroa running all over. the >> reporter: this car crash ended a high speed police chase and a violent crime spree. >> i feel extremely lucky. >> reporter: the suspect's blue van ran a red light and hit the family car. you can see paramedics working on the husband. audra had scrapes and bruises. >> he had a partially collapsed lung. they're keeping him overnight. >> reporter: she had no idea the people who hit them were wanted for two robberies and a murder. witnesses say five susp

there was a second home invasion on melcon lane.rant) kron four's spencer blake is live in santa rosa with details about the woman who police are still trying to find. spencer, they say she has gang ties. a sergeant with the sonoma county sheriff's

there was a second home invasion on melcon lane. (grant) kron four's spencer blake is live in santa rosa with details about the woman who police are still trying to find. spencer, they say she has gang ties. a sergeant with the sonoma county sheriff's department tells me the suspect's name is amber hembree...and she's also known as 'skittles.' take a look at her very noticeable pink hair.the sheriff's department released the facebook photo of hembree because she's still on the loose.two home invasion robberies happened early thursday morning, and one person was shot at each home. the victim of the second crime died.after finding the suspect van in vallejo thursday, officers rounded up 4 suspects, but hembree, who was driving the van, go away. "she doesn't have any friends, relatives, or contacts in vallejo so we're hopeful that with enough community pressure and social media exposure that someone will see her and turn her in."(vo)this a surveillance image of hembree from thursday after the getaway van crashed.she's from the richmond

another victim was allegedly shot and killed by the suspect in the second home invasion on melcon laneen a high-speed chase ended in vallejo, and then the van slammed into a fire hydrant. the crash sent water gushing into the sky. that's when the group of five got out and scattered in different directions. a s.w.a.t. team went door to door and managed to nab four suspects. investigators say the two home invasions are connected and the shooters knew the victims. >> both of these appear to be marijuana-related so that's the tie at this point. >> reporter: what specifically regarding marijuana? >> we don't have all the details but it was marijuana- related. >> in this chopper 5 video, you can see a greenhouse behind one of the homes. the google earth image last summer shows dozens of full grown marijuana plants. >>> in fremont, four suspects are on the run after a home invasion there. the armed robbers were wearing masks and when they forced their way into a house on littlefoot place on wednesday night, they held 7 people inside at gunpoint demanding cash and valuables. three of the victi

it all happened early yesterday morning on fulton road and melcon lane.tives later spotted the suspects van in vallejo where three people were arrested but two got away. authorities eventually the caught one of the suspect who took off and law enforcement this morning still looking for one more suspect. >>> happening today you might find yourself facing more traffic problems, possibly even road blocks, that's because the bay area playing host to world leaders and california's top representative. >> canadian prime minister justin trudeau will be meeting with governor jerry brown and lieutenant governor gavin newsom in san francisco. yesterday he arrived in san francisco meeting with i a the love movers and shakers in the tech world including salesforce ceo marc benioff who is committing to investing $2 billion in salesforce's canadian operations. >>> there is a big question a lot of people are asking this morning, will former president barack obama tee off. the last check mr. obama is still in monterey. yesterday he spoke at a private at&t event. you know