melinda alexander, who is not from the bay area, was last seen at a gas station on north shoreline boulevard in mountain view on tuesday evening. police say she had been in an argument with her sister before she was dropped off at the gas station without a cell phone and her identification. alexander was found safe in san mateo county last night. bay area authorities bust one of the biggest and most toxic marijuana operations in the state. we'll show you where it was uncovered. it's a story you'll only here on kron 4. and while authorities are cracking down on illegal pot growing here in california. it's being celebrated in seattle after becoming the second state to legalize marijuana. we'll tell you about the celebration coming up. and the ntsb is facing a number of obstacles in the investigation of the u-p-s plane that crashed yesterday morning. it is being called one of the most toxic, most polluted marijuana grow sites in all of california. the sprawling garden in a remote part of santa clara county was raided early yesterday morning. we have pictures from the site now and a look at the

. >>> the 21-year-old woman reported missing on tuesday night have been found safe tonight, melinda alexander is her name, she was not from the bay area, she's last seen at the gas station in mountain view last night, police said she had been in an argument with her sister before she was dropped off at the gas station without a cell phone and without her identification, and tonight alexander was found safe in san mateo county. >>> 49-year-old gonzales was struck by a tractor at the construction site. authorities say she was last enrolled at the college back in 2009. authorities have released the name of the bicyclist who was struck and killed by the truck in san francisco this morning. police say le munic, the 24-year-old woman died this morning at the hospital and the police are still investigating of how this happen. >>> the two months long trial centered around four murder ch naso he's accused of killing prostitutes and dumping their bodies in rural areas. he's representing himself at trial. if naso is found guilty, he could get the death penalty. >>> it is being called one of the most tox

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. >>> police in mountain view want you to be on the lookout for this woman, 21-year-old melinda alexander has been missing since last night. her sister dropped her off at a shell station onshore line boulevard after an argument. no one has heard from her since. melinda has a family in the bay area but does not have her id or cell phone with her. call police if you see her. >>> checking other bay area headlines, the family of missing toddler daphne webb marched through oakland this afternoon trying to keep her case alive. dozens walked from the city's police headquarters to frank ogawa plaza. the 21-month-old father said she vanished from his car five weeks ago. her aunt says police haven't found anything new. >>> chevron faces another lawsuit over last year's refinery fire in richmond. more than 5,000 people are suing the company. that brings a total of plaintiffs to about 1 1,000. they accuse chevron of putting profits over the welfare of the community. the lawsuit also blames chevron for sending thousands to the hospital for toxic smoke inhalation. >>> this is what happened when a singl

melinda alexander, who is not from the bay area, was last seen at a gas station on north shoreline boulevard in mountain view on tuesday evening. police say she had been in an argument with her sister before she was dropped off at the gas station without a cell phone and her identification. alexander was found safe in san mateo county last night. >> this just in. the number of americans seeking unemployment benefits has dropped 15,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 320,000, the fewest since october of 2007. a sign of layoffs and steadthis is a signe at a modest job growth. >> now to the latest on the violence in egypt and new this morning. the health ministry there says the death toll in clashes between police and protestors has risen to more than 500. the number of injured has also climbed to nearly three thousand. the clashes started yesterday when police moved in to clear to sit-in camps in cairo. those camps were set up by supporters of ousted president mohamed morsi. the government then declared a month long state of emergency and a nighttime curfew in cairo and a dozen other provin

word just about 20 minutes ago, 21-year-old melinda alexander has been found safe. police tweeting out the information, saying she's been safely found, and that they're happy and grateful for all the public's help. reporting live tonight in mountain view, maureen naylor, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> candles were lit, and prayers offered tonight to honor the memory of sandra coke. she's the federal investigator who's body was found last week several days after she went missing. ♪ [ music ] >> friends and neighbors gathered outside her home this evening. they remembered the 50-year-old woman as a dedicated single mother who loved to sing and was the life of the party. >> sandra, i don't want to say goodbye yet. i may see you later. and i can't wait for that day when we meet at heaven's gate. >> she disappeared from oakland on august 4. her body was found in vacaville last friday. she was last seen with a man she once dated. a paroled high risk sex offender. he has been jailed on a parole violation. she leaves behind a 15-year-old daughter. >>> the california supreme cour

word just about 20 minutes ago, 21-year-old melinda alexander has been found safe. police tweeting out the information, saying she's been safely found, and that they're happy and grateful for all the public's help. reporting live tonight in mountain view, maureen naylor, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> candles were lit, and prayers offered tonight to honor the memory of sandra coke. she's the federal investigator who's body was found last week several days after she went missing. ♪ [ music ] >> friends and neighbors gathered outside her home this evening. they remembered the 50-year-old woman as a dedicated single mother who loved to sing and was the life of the party. >> sandra, i don't want to say goodbye yet. i may see you later. and i can't wait for that day when we meet at heaven's gate. >> she disappeared from oakland on august 4. her body was found in vacaville last friday. she was last seen with a man she once dated. a paroled high risk sex offender. he has been jailed on a parole violation. she leaves behind a 15-year-old daughter. >>> the california supreme cour

last seen wearing a black tang topped 21-year-old melinda alexander is considered missing by mountain she got into a verbal argument with her sister yesterday, and was dropped off at a shell gas station on shoreline boulevard around seven last night. >> pam: alexander isn't from the area, and she doesn't have her. she's 5-4, and about a hundred pounds, last seen wearing a black tank top, black skirt, high heels and a black purse. she also is wearing a silver necklace with a lock and diamond. >> pam: anyone who has seen her is asked to call the mountain view police department. and this man is suspected of >> pam: participating in a brutal attack that happened near the intersection of union and buchanan streets early in the morning on august 4th. police say he assaulted the victim with a knife, causing severe cuts to his arms. >>the victim was transported to s-f general hospital to repair nerve damage done by the attack. this suspect is said to be either a white or hispanic years old, 6 feet tall and 170 pounds. >> pam: new tonight at 8-- a story you'll see only on kron 4-- >> pam: kron