the attacker is in jail. 59-year-old michael garcia, and this isn't his first run in with the law. ktvu's cristina rendon is live near the shopping center with more on the suspect and how he knew that victim. >> reporter: we canfirm she a reg -- can confirm he is a registered sex offender. you can see how close it is to the bushes behind us. that is where the attack happened to a woman. >> reporter: a sexual predator is off the streets, michael garcia, a transient is responsible for sexually assaulting a young woman in san jose before 1:00 p.m. on saturday. shoppers pack the mall and so do it the homeress -- do the homeless. >> reporter: michael garcia was living one block away at a homeless placement facility. the woman stayed that shelter for one night. >> the guy said come with me. you could take a shower at my motel. she & she was -- and she was a vulnerable young lady and he tried to raper and that is what i have heard. >> reporter: witnesses say it happened behind the bushes along the wall of the home depot. police were notified about the woman's screams for help and found mi

police arrested this man 59- year-old michael garcia after they say they caught him carrying out thecrime. >> reporter: a known sexual predator is off the street after his latest attack. michael garcia a transient is responsible for sexually harassing a young woman at the shopping center just before 1:00 in the afternoon on saturday. shoppers packed the mall but so do the homeless. >> there's a lot of transients because there's homeless shelters here. >> reporter: we found out garcia was living one block away from the shopping center at home first. a homeless placement facility. those who know him believe he targeted his victim. the woman reportedly stayed at the shelter for one night and checked out the next day. >> the guy said here, come with me. you can take a shower at my motel. and she was a vulnerable young lady. he went with the gentleman and he dragged her into the bushes and tried raping her. that's what i heard. >> reporter: the attack happened here behind the home depot. police say when they were notified about a woman's screams for help they arrived to garcia sexually as

michael garcia attacked the woman yesterday afternoon. the woman started screaming. she ran over, saw hardware being assaulted. and called police. officers found him a short time later. >>> all evacuation orders have been lifted in san diego county as firefighters get control of the last of nine wild fires. the largest of the fires has burned 2,000 acres. it's now 87% contained. this smoke, flames and heartache was just the beginning of a long fire season. governor brown was on abc this week, he said this season will be a drain on state resources. >> we've already appropriate $600 million. we have 500,000 firefighters, we're going to need thousands more. in the years to come, we're going to have to make very expensive investments and people are going to have been careful how they live and how they build their homes and what kind of vegetation is loud to grow around them. >> evak wees were returning to their homes this week. >> i was almost teary eyed kind of thing. >> my heart goes out to people that have lost their homes. >> we did our crying the first night or two

officers were able to track down the suspect. 49-year-old michael garcia. >>> a motorcyclists was seriously injured in a crash overnight just after 2:00 this morning on highway 101 in san jose near the oakland road offramp. officers say the motorcycle was approaching another crash when it slam into a disabled car. the chp reports the motorcycle was hit three times by other vehicles. one of those cars then slammed into a wall. that stretch of 101 was shut down for several hours. >>> a union city family is looking for another place to live after a fire destroyed much of their home today. it started the the garage of a home this afternoon. firefighters say it quickly spread to the kitchen. the family of six made it out okay. the fire caused the roof to sag and firefighters had to stay outside because of concerns the roof would collapse. >>> all evacuation orders have been lifted in san diego county as firefighters get control of the last of nine wildfires. state leaders say this week's smoke, flames, and home owner heartache was just the beginning of a long fire season. this morning governor b

officers were able to track down the suspect. 49-year-old michael garcia. >>> a motorcyclists was seriously injured in a crash overnight just after 2:00 this morning on highway 101 in san jose near the oakland road offramp. officers say the motorcycle was approaching another crash when it slam into a disabled car. the chp reports the motorcycle was hit three times by other vehicles. one of those cars then slammed into a wall. that stretch of 101 was shut down for several hours. >>> a union city family is looking for another place to live after a fire destroyed much of their home today. it started the the garage of a home this afternoon. firefighters say it quickly spread to the kitchen. the family of six made it out okay. the fire caused the roof to sag and firefighters had to stay outside because of concerns the roof would collapse. >>> all evacuation orders have been lifted in san diego county as firefighters get control of the last of nine wildfires. state leaders say this week's smoke, flames, and home owner heartache was just the beginning of a long fire season. this morning governor b

they caught michael garcia a known trance yen, committing the crime. they hear the woman screaming behind the plant shopping center on saturday afternoon and found garcia attacking her. garcia was living in a facility that helped find permanent housing for the homeless. witnesses say the victim has stayed in the same facility. >>> california firefighters are finally getting the upper hand on the fires that have destroyed dozens of homes and forced thousands to evacuate. arson is suspected behind a string of fires that broke out. cool weekend temperatures contributed to the progress. 47 homes were destroyed. the governor says the state is proposing for the worst fire season ever. >>> the united states brought cybercrime charges against foreign officials accused of hacking to gain trade secrets. our reporter says that six american industries were targeted by chinese hackers including nuclear power, solarred and steel. >> the charges are unresolution determined. >> this is a case alleging economic espionage by members of the chinese military. >> today the

they arrested a transient, 59-year-old michael garcia, of san jose. >>> san jose police are asking for your help to locate an at-risk man who is missing. 52-year-old joseph twitchle walked away from the holly's home care facility yesterday afternoon. he suffered a severe head injury and police say he has a mental capacity of a ten-year-old. he is known to frequent the 7-eleven store near blossom hill road in san jose. >>> new details on the san diego wildfires. emergency officials lift all evacuation orders today as crews gained the upper hand on four remaining fires. a dozen wildfires burned in the san diego area this past week. ocean breezes and temperatures helped firefighters make significant progress. the fires, which span 39 square miles, destroyed at least 47 houses. returning home meant relief and grief. >> we did our crying the first night or two. now it's time to go on with our lives. >> a wonderful blessing to be back at home. i was almost teary-eyed kind of thing. it's wonderful. >>> governor brown is warning this could be the drought stricken region's worst wildfire season

michael garcia was arrested sarlts afternoon after police say they caught him in the middle of the assault. it happened near the home depot at the plant shopping center in san jose. police say he was living one block away at a homeless placement facility called home first and people who know him believe he targeted the victim after she stayed at the shelter one night. >> the guy said come with me. you can take a shower at my motel. she was a vulnerable young lady. she went with the gentleman and he drug her in the bushes and tried raping her. >> police got calls about a woman screaming. they caught garcia in the act. he's set to appear in court on wednesday. >>> despite congestion pricing at the bay bridge toll plaza, transportation officials released new numbers saying it's done nothing to curb the long traffic jams in the morning. brian flores is live in the bay bridge toll plaza with the reason behind it. good afternoon, brian. >> reporter: good afternoon. as drivers approach the bay bridge toll plaza right now, they will be paying $4 during the morning and afternoon communities, they w

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michael garcia was arrested saturday afternoon at the plant shopping center. police say they responded to reports of a woman screaming and arrived to find him sexually assaulting the victim. garcia is a transient that was living near the mall. >>> homicide investigation is under way in san francisco after a man was shot in the head and later died at the hospital. police say the shooting was reported at 9:15 last night on turner terrace in the public housing area. the victim was taken to san francisco general hospital where he was pronounced dead. extra officers had to be called in after a large crowd gathered at the hospital. no word of an arrest in the case. >>> happening today classes are set to resume at san jose's bye man college. the school shut down on monday to the surprise of many students. >>> the power is expected to be back on to pg&e customers in west oakland who have not had electricity since yesterday morning. the outage began when a big rig crashed at seventh and merry time streets. it knocked out power. electricity at the port was back up and r

the officers arrested the 59-year-old michael garcia after the attack on saturday. he is a known transient in san jose. officers say they heard a woman screaming behind the home depot at the plant shopping center on little orchard street on saturday afternoon. they found garcia assaulting the victim in bushes behind the store. he was living in a facility that helps find permanent housing for the homeless. witnesses say the victim stayed in the same facility but checked out on saturday morning. >> officials say 47 homes are been destroyed by wildfires and some are still raging. at least 39 of the homes were in the suburb of san marcos and the other eight in carlsbad 30 miles north of san diego. four fires are still burning, one in san marcos and the other three at camp pendleton. damages have reached $20 million. >> check out this selfie: san marcos firefighter is surrounded by fellow firefighters while they took a much needed break. he took the picture to let his wife foe he was okay but somehow the photo made it to facebook of a san diego area restaurant where it h

. >> >> 59-year-old michael garcia was arrested after he was caught in the middle of the salt. it happened at 1:00 at the plant center in san jose. garcia had been living one week away. people who know him reportedly stayed at the shelter and came one week away. >> she was a vulnerable young lady. she went to the gentleman and he grabbed her and drug her in and tried raping her. >> police say they were notified about the woman's screams and when they arrived they caught him in the act. he is set to appear in the act. they are registered to vote. if you reregistered the vote or changed political parties it will appear on statewide races like the governor and secretary of state as well as congressional seats and senate seats. now you will see the name of suspended michelle le on the november election pal lot and he is listed as of a candidate. each though he was charged in a federal cups drunk ted line. >>> and having peak hours having little or no effect on traffic jams. in fact the san francisco chronicle shows the traffic during morning rush hours has drop by more than 9,000 c

. >>> and 59-year-old michael garcia was arrested saturday after police caught him in the middle of an assault. it happened near the home deem poe. police saw him working there and people who knew him believe he targeted the woman. >> the guy said here come with me and you can take a shower at my hotel and she was vulnerable and he grabbed her over at the bushes and he drug her in and tried raping her. >> they were notified about the woman's screams and when they arrived they caught him in the act. he is set to appear in court on wednesday. >>> a man was stabbed and a woman was knocked unconscious outside of a santa rosa nightclub. >>> they were leaving as about troy michael moore, they couldn't if fronting him and he is in jail on 8 $5,000 bail. >>> a new case of the mrsa virus. now mrsa is a potentially dangerous disease that originated in the middle east. three cases have been confirmed and the latest case is in illinois. what makes doctors so concerned is the fact that it was passed on by simply that i canning hands. >> maybe the third case that was traps mitted had business transa

officers arrested 59-year-old michael garcia, a known transient in san jose.police say they heard a woman screaming behind the home depot at the plant shopping center around 12:45. they found garcia assaulting the victim in the bushes lining the store's back wall. >> it happened right out in the open. itit is a bummer. >> garcia was living in a nearby facility that helped find permanent housing for the homeless. the victim stayed in the same facility for one night, but checked up on saturday morning. -- checked out on saturday morning. >>> police in red bluff are looking for the person who shot and killed the man on a hiebing trail. hiking trail. it happened on the iron canyon trail. sheriff deputies say the teacher visiting from massachusetts died on the trail after a man robbed him and a friend. the friend, a 76-year-old man is in critical con -- condition. >>> the family of a missing east bay man is asking for help to find him. jason adams was at work at the elite daycare and spa. police have tried to ping his cell phone with no luck. >> it just seems every

officers arrested 59-year-old michael garcia, a known transient in san jose. police say they heard a woman screaming behind the home depot at the plant shopping center around 12:45. they found garcia assaulting the victim in the bushes lining the store's back wall. >> it happened right out in the open. itit is a bummer. >> garcia was living in a nearby facility that helped find permanent housing for the homeless. the victim stayed in the same facility for one night, but checked up on saturday morning. -- checked out on saturday morning. >>> police in red bluff are looking for the person who shot and killed the man on a hiebing trail. hiking trail. it happened on the iron canyon trail. sheriff deputies say the teacher visiting from massachusetts died on the trail after a man robbed him and a friend. the friend, a 76-year-old man is in critical con -- condition. >>> the family of a missing east bay man is asking for help to find him. jason adams was at work at the elite daycare and spa. police have tried to ping his cell phone with no luck. >> it just seems ever

michael garcia was arrested saturday afternoon at the plant shopping sheenter -- center. police responded to reports of a woman screaming and say garcia was sexually assaulting the victim. garcia is a transient, living near the mall in the facility that helps find permanent housing for the homeless. >>> san jose's proposed pot club crackdown triggered another hot debate in last night's city council meeting. the city is considering a new ordinance affecting san jose's more than 80 medical marijuana dispensaries. it would move many of those pot clubs away from schools and daycare centers. that proposal has sparked strong emotions from both supporters and critics. one medical marijuana patient was among the many who smoke before the city council. >> it ticks me off. it puts me at risk. i'm not gonna stop. you can't put a limit on someone, like -- someone's medication. >> how do we demonstrate to the federal government that we are tracking and controlling the product? i think that's our problem. >> well, the city council put off making a final decision last night. they will co

jail accused of sexually assaulting a woman outside a south bay shopping center. 59-year-old michael garcia was arrested saturday after police caught him in the middle of the assault. it happened around 1:00 saturday afternoon near the home depot at the plant shopping center in san jose. police say garcia has been living one block away at a homeless placement facility called home first. people who know him believe he targeted the victim. the woman reportedly stayed at the shelter one night and checked out the next day. >> the guy said come with me and you can take a shower at my hotel. she's a vulnerable. he drug her in the brushes and drug her in and tried to rape her. >>> a man was stabbed and a woman knocked unconscious during a fight outside of a santa rosa nightclub. police say the victims were leaving the chrome lotus around 1:30 a.m. police say troy michael moore punched a woman in the face. the woman's boyfriend confronted moore and he was stabbed twice. police say his injuries are not life-threatening. police say moore is a known gang member. he's now in jail on $85,000 bail. >>> 7

the officers arrested the 59-year-old michael garcia a known transient in san jose. are? s say they heard a woman screaming behind the home depot at the plant shopping center saturday afternoon and they found garcia assaulting the victim in bushes behind the store. he was living in a facility that helps fine permanent housing for homeless. witnesses say the victim stayed in the same facility one united but check out on saturday morning. >> officials in southern california say at least 47 homes have been destroyed by wildfires, some still raging, and at least 39 of the hopes were in the suburb of san marcos and other eight in carldad. both suburbs are 30 miles north of san diego. four fires are still burning one in san marcos and the other three at camp pendleton. saturday marcos tire is 87 percent contained. the damage has reached $20 million. >> check out the selfie, showing san marcos firefighter surrounded by fellow firefighters while he took a much needed break. he took the picture to let his wife foe he was okay and the photo made it on to the facebook page of a san

garcia went undrafted and fails was spined by the bears in the sixth round. he threw for 66 touchdowns in two seasons with the spartans. >>> linebacker michael sam has become thefirst openly gay player in the nfl. and the missouri star won't have to go very far. as he was selected in the draft's final round by the st. louis rams as the 249th overall pick. >>> now it will 49ers were talking mostly defense with five of their seven choices this final day including three more defensive backs. say this for a cocktail party factoid. fourth round pick ellington also a point guard for the university of south carolina basketball team. see i've got nothing but information there. the raiders have some cargo friday. second round pick derrick carr touted as quarterback of the future for that franchise. even joe montana endorsed him. how does the fresno state star feel about working in oakland? >> i'm so happy. you know i'm a california guy. and -- you know, i'm happy to be here. you know i can't tell you like i said -- words can't express how happy i am to be an oakland raider and plus my wife looked good in black. it will be a good thing. >> great. >>> all defense on the

garcia a chance to post 11 under. that was a pure iron shot right there. >> i don't understand the thoughts on the wind. it's combusting to about 1 right now. >> well i think michael put that to rest. there's no factor. >> -- left in the hole. >> so roger, if you were the caddie would you tell him to hit it 15 feet left of the hole? >> i'd tell him to go at it, try to hit it close. it's his only chance. kaymer i would tell him to hit it right at where spieth just hit it. i wouldn't go over there at the hole. >> right over the left edge of the bunker there. >> ooh, ooh. >> the little par 3 never ceases to amaze us. >> it had so much spin on it. >> oh, man. >> would have just carried it. caught that slope and just raced back. >> you've got to be kidding me. if it carries another couple of yards it's okay. but look at the spin. it's unbelievable. >> i've never seen anything like that on this green, gary. >> no. >> i have not. >> i'll tell you what it's going to be -- this is not going to be an easy up and down from there. >> he is making this what we thought was a cruise home for the win into -- he better be careful that he can even tie furyk. >> he is going to have

garcia to her death. >>> police believe they have the guy responsible for a deadly shooting after a fender bender. 24-year-old michael green will be extradited to san francisco to be booked for murder and attempted murder. green is accused of killing warren and injurying her friend outside a nightclub last november. witnesses say he opened fire after the minor accident in the parking lot. >> if i had to hand grade negligence it would take me up to six hours. >>> instead, teachers are getting help from robo readers. how the time-saving tool could hurt your child's education. >>> plus, why a bay area woman just got a $25,000 surprise. >>> no surprise on the radar. look up the road. it is pouring outside. lotsover lightning. lots of thunder. lots of heavy rainfall. we could use any of that rain. will any make it here? the answer in your forecast, coming up. >>> and, the changes coming to the bay area's most famous street. lombard street. bu >>> tourists come from all over the world to see one of san francisco's most famous attractions. lombrd street. but the crookedest street may soon be off limits. kpix 5's mike sugerm

garcia is accused of abducting his then girlfriend's daughter in 2004 forcing him to marry her and have a baby. she just alerted police this week after finding her sister on facebook. michael. charged with the murder of his wife. if convicted he faces 50 years in prison. jace who played a police officer on "the shield"" was in court yesterday. the couple's two sons were in the house at the time of the shooting but police aren't sure if they witnessed the shooting. he told the emergency dispatcher he had shot his wife. >> 50 united states senators urging the nfl to change the name of the washington redskins. in a letter sent to commissioner roger godell senate majority leader harry reid and 49 other democrats said the team name mocked natety americans and compares it to donald sterling as racist remarks. the despicable comments made by sterling opened up a national conversation about race relations. we believe this conversation is an opportunity for the nfl to take action to remove the racial slur from the name of one of the marquis franchises. fox news contributor jim gray says there is no way the name bh will change. >> i don't think the league is going to do anything. th

joel, lee, michael, could you, address the question, this question, are we headed for the dystopia portrayed by dave he had garciae, inevitably? how can we avoid it if we want to? >> oh, thank you for that. this is my hobby horse, thank you. i don't make predictions. i don't have a crystal ball. i don't know anybody who does. i'm still waiting for my jetpack. what i do is scenarios. which are systemic, rational, logical stories, narrative about what the future might be like given the facts that we've actually got on the ground right now. when you talk about human enhancement, you basically end up with heaven, hell and prevail as three scenarios. the heaven scenario, the curve goes straight up, conquer, pain, suffering, stupidity, death, and we merge with machines and this is utopia. this is the, might happen, perfectly credible. it is mapping moore's law into the future. the hell scenario is the mirror opposite. you have the same rapid change but it gets into the hands of mad men or fools and we wipe out the human race in the next two days. again, a perfectly credible -- believe me, that is the business a perfect