natasha noland was killed after being run over by the bus. the driver was sober but most of her passengers were intoxicated. two passengers were arrested for being drunk in public but so far no charges have been filed in connection with the death of natasha noland. kron 4's maureen kelly spoke to two women who were the first to got out to help. >> it was horrible. i have the images of the body lying there. >> reporter: she and her mom were driving this highway 17 back home when they came across this scene. >> the girl that passed, her boyfriend was holding her crying. yelling my girlfriend is dead. so impacting to see the guy standing with his girlfriend crying so hard. >> reporter: after that they found the victim. >> i hear the girl crying. i find her and kneeled down, covered her up. i go what happens. she goes i don't know. i don't know. i was thrown out. thrown from a vehicle. >>> the driver of the party bus similar to this one seemed to be in shock. they saw several witnesses but three men ran away. despite the bus is the same sign as a

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natasha noland was run over by the bus and died. officers are trying to track down passengers on the bus who ran away. the people on the bus know what happened. we would like to know their story. since they are not giving us their story it is hard for us. >> reporter: investigators expected the bus in san jose. they are looking into whether mechanics failed and caused the door to open or if the women were pushed out. >> we are trying to see if we have anything criminal at all. >> reporter: two passengers were arrested. the chp says this case is its top priority. reporting live, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> for the first time ever the democratic party will include same-sex marriage as part of its official platform. a committee approved a draft version of the stance. and full approval is expected on august 10. the new language rejects the defensive marriage act. >>> at meada county -- alameda county is expected to make food safety readings easier to find. ktvu's paul chambers has more. >> reporter: you want to know how

victim that worked here was carefree and fun and they just cannot believe she is gone. 25-year-old natasha nolandied when she fell out of a party bus and was run over. officers say noland was fighting with a 20-year-old woman when the back bus door somehow opened and the two fell out. >> there are two mechanisms for the door to open. either manually or an emergency lever that is near the door. >> reporter: they were under -- the woman under the legal drinking age was not seriously injured. >> so easily prevented. it's just horrible this happened to such a beautiful, nice girl. she comes from a caring family. a huge loving family. >> reporter: the accident comes as a bill seeking to clamp down on party buses works its way through the legislature. it would prevent under age drinking aboard the buses. so far no charges have been filed against the bus company or driver. no word yet on whether the young woman involved in the fight will face criminal charges. live from downtown santa cruz i'm tara moriarty. >>> charges are pending against a teenage driver in orange county that led police on a chase tha

>> the victim is natasha noland from santa cruz. investigators are checking the door so see if it malfunctioned. >> ama: volunteer searchers fanned out across pacifica to look for a missing woman who suffers from dementia, 76-year-old maria johnson's husband reported her missing to police on wednesday evening after she vanished from their home. the search today folk ud con a san pedro valley park. johnson's family and friend say she often takes walk asks goes on hikes in that area. >> she walks on whiler road here, in the back of the valley, in pacifica, at least twice a week. >> at it right here in the park, it's pretty rough terrain. the vegetation is thick. you can be hundred behind bushes and sometimes you can't see what is the. >> she might be yellow crock style gardening shoes and has a pronounced german accent. >>> the search continued today for sierra lamar but constants say they weren't welcome at the garlic festival. they wanted to run a booth inside the festival but organizers say it was filled to capacity so volunteers s

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. >> reporter: natasha noland was described by friends as free and fun. >> it's just horrible that this happened to such a beautiful nice girl. >> reporter: noland was one of around 15 people who were on a party bus traveling south on highway 17. investors say just before the highway 9 exit noland and a 20- year-old woman were fighting when the door suddenly opened and both fell out. nolan was run over and killed by the bus. the other woman suffered road rash. nolan worked at her parents store as a buyer for women's clothing. she had been accepted to san jose state where she was going to study communications. >> it's almost not real yet. i'm kind of expecting to hear from her just because i haven't seen her. >> reporter: chp officers are trying to track down all the witnesses to find out how the bus door opened. officers say many on the bus were drunk and it appears some ran away. they are investigating a party bus of santa cruz is negligent. tonight nolan's friends are focusing on good memories. >> she always had a smile on her face. she was such an uplifting person. >> reporter: peopl

. >> lisa: natasha noland died immediately. the other woman is a 20-year-old who survived. is now in this yard in san jose. investigators say a gr

figure out how two women fell out of a party bus on highway 17 killing one of them, 25-year-old natasha noland was killed had the bus hit her, a 20-year-old woman is being treated a valley medical center and we have confirmed that noland's father is the owner of the pacific waves surf shop in santa cruz. allie rasmus. >> reporter: it began as a fun night out, a party bus full of people, heading back to santa cruz after a could be certificate at the shoreline amphitheater. just after midnight a fight broke out on board. >> somehow the door opened to the bus and the two people involved in the altercation fell out of bus. >> reporter: while the bus was moving in the while the bus was moving approximately 45-50 miles per hour. >> reporter: investigators want know how the doors of bus popped moment. there are two mechanisms for the bus to open, either manually or this emergency lever near the door. >> reporter: the bus driver was sober, but the 12-15 passengers onboard were drunk. >> alcohol was a huge factor at the scene everyone was extremely intoxicated. so there wasn't a lot of cooperation with

. >> reporter: investigators say 24-year-old natasha noland was run over by the bus' tire and killed. the other woman was slightly injured and cooperating with investigators. officers say the bus had a dozen or so people on board and many were drunk and some even ran away. it is too early to tell if anyone was criminally negligent. at 6:00, new information that we uncovered about the party bus company. janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> an amber alert for a 16- year-old girl. authorities say the boyfriend of eunice serrato might have abducted her and could be trying to take her to mexico. they named the boyfriend, juan manuel salazar, jr. and his father as persons of interest in the shooting death of two men saturday night. the father surrendered to police last night. >>> the superman ride at six flags discovery kingdom was closed tonight after a mishap that left riders stuck for hours yesterday. ktvu's ann rubin is live with what the park is doing for the riders and when superman may reopen. >> reporter: crews were inspecting the structure and while they say it looks fine th

party bus operator involved in friday's accident had been fined for past violations. 25-year-old natasha nolanding from a brad paisley concert. party bus of santa cruz passed inspection in march. in 2010, the company was fined for operating with a suspended permit and failing to perform preemployment drug testing. friday noland got into a fight with another woman the door opened and they both fell out. noland was run over by the bus. the driver has not been charged. two passengers were realized for public intoxication. it could take weeks to determine how the accident happened. >>> in san jose opening statements expected to begin this morning in a trial to decide merits of apple's claims that samsung is infringing on its patents, a jury was seated yesterday. apple filed a lawsuit against samsung last year alleging the south korean company's smartphones and computer tablets are knock offs of apple's products. demanding 2 1/2 billion dollars in damages. samsung countered apple is doing the stealing and some of the technology at issue has been industry standard for years. >>> two more medical mari

bus operator involved in a fatal accident has been fined for past violations. 20 -- 25-year-old natasha noland. in 2010 the company was fined for operating with a suspended permit and failing to perform preemployment drug testing. noland got into a fight with another woman when the door to the bus opened and she fell from the bus. >>> the faa says a pilot chose to slam on the brakes during takeoff attempt after receiving a warning from an indicator light, nobody was hurt. passengers were put on a different plane which landed at sfo hours later. officials tell abc7 news they are still investigating the specific issue but ultimately the pilot determined the situation required a maintenance inspection and chose to return to the gate. >>> in san jose opening statements expected this morning in a trial of apple's claims that samsung is infringing on its patents. a jury was seated yesterday. apple sued samsung last year alleging the company's smartphones and computer tablets are illegal knock-offs. apple is demanding 2 1/2 billion dollars in damages. samsung says some of the technology at issue has

they are also investigating whether the bus company was negligent in the death of natasha noland. she was reportedly fighting with another woman on the bus when the door opened up and they fell out on highway 17. and u.s. inspector generals report describes millions of wasted dollars in misguided u.s. efforts in afghanistan and iraq. it's a lack of coordination with local leaders in determining how best to carry out projects funded by the united states. >>> new video charges are pending against a teenage driver in orange county who led police on a chase that ended in a crash and gunfire. take a look. it started yesterday afternoon when the driver left the scene of a crash on the freeway. suspects pickup truck crashed into a patrol car and at least one shot was fired. no officers were injured. the teenage driver was taken to the hospital. >>> a cyclist is in the hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car in bay point. that accident happened at the intersection of water street just after 7:00 last night. the cyclist was take ton gonomery medical center with major head i

authorities say 25-year-old natasha noland was killed. second woman survived with scrapes and bruises. assemblyman jerry hill is trying to get a bill passed to tighten regulation opinions party buses. >> it will hold a mature 25 or older individual responsible in the future. that's what we'll hoping that will stop this from occurring. >> if the bill passes, it could go into effect as soon as january 1st. >>> solyndra has filed a chapter 11 reorganization plan. the company made headlines last year just days before federal agents raided the property seeking evidence of fraud. before that solyndra was flying high, receiving $500,000 loan and a personal visit from barack obama. >>> twitter is at the center of a controversy tonight. a swiss athlete was booted from london for a racist tweet today. it comes one week after a greek triple jumper was banned for tweeting a politically incorrect joke. >>> while that was happening, many athletes started a mini protest against the international olympic committee for a rule they say hurts their pocketbo

a 25-year-old identified by authorities as natasha noland was run over and killed.h scrapes and bruises. there were 12 to 15 passengers in the bus but no others were hurt. >> the investigation is really difficult because the witnesses that were on the party bus weren't very cooperative. some of them actually fled the scene. >> a tragedy but it's one of those tragedies we could almost see coming. >> reporter: assemblyman jerry hill is trying to get a bill passed tightening regulations on party buses. >> this will hold the driver, bus company and a responsible mature 25-year-old or older individual responsible in the future. that's what we're hoping will stop this from occurring. >> reporter: since the bus driver can't always see what is happening behind him or her, hill says a designated adult would be responsible for making sure there's no underage drinking going on or be held libel. >> the chp says the driver of the party bus is cooperating with the investigation. we called the company called party bus of santa cruz. they had no comment. >>> a popular trader joe's

they say the party bus operator involved in a fatal accident had been fined for past violations, natasha noland died while returning from a brad paisley concert at shoreline. party bus santa cruz past inspections back in march but in 2010 the company was fined with a suspended permit. on friday noland got into a fight. when the door opened they both fell out on the highway. noland was run over. they are in shock over the news. >> i kind of went numb. it's is your ream like i said. i am expecting to get a text from her. it's pretty hard. it's not the same without her. >> the driver has not been charged but two passengers were arrested for public intoxication. >> one passenger says it felt like being in a car at full speed and then having the driver slamming on the brakes. she was talking about flight 905 from las vegas to san francisco. >> it swerved and slamming on the brakes and you knew it was not the normal thing. >> the pilot chose to abort takeoff after receiving a warning from an indicator light. passengers were put on a different plane which landed just before 7:00 p.m. tonight. opening

who died after falling out of a party bus late friday night has been identified as 25-year-old natasha nolandand they both fell off. and they remained in the hospital with moderate injuries. >>> they are looking for clues after four fires were said at the san jose park during the 24- hour period that people who live here believe that the fires were set up by the homeless people evicted from the park. they said that they are beginning to return and that they would like the police department to control the park regularly and to discourage resettlements. >> it is just a matter of time before they jump the fire road here and gets into us. we have had so many of them as we have been lucky. >> the fires have been in ongoing problems here at kelly park and several fires scorched a dozen acres just a few weeks ago. police have not said whether or not they plan to increase patrols around that park. >>> a wildfire burning here in the county have grown to about 250 acres. they broke out yesterday in an area east. after people in the area, they reported hearing some sort of explosion. firefighters say th