tomorrow newsom will be sentenced for the crime. prince george's county prosecutors say they'll get at least 30 years behind bars. in 2013 she broke into that ex- boyfriend's home, waited until left and then tried to suffocate the little boy using a pillow. he broke free. so she grabbed a dumbbell, cracked him on the back of the head with it. again the little boy got away and ran to a neighbor's house and called the cops. newsom later pled guilty to attempted murder. >>> the fairfax county police officer arrested on child pornography charges will have a bond hearing tomorrow. william bud walker remains in jail after a brief court appearance today. investigators got a tip alleging child porn had been uploaded in fairfax county. detectives say that upload came from the home owned by walker. >>> more questions about the qualifications of a tulsa reserve deputy, 73-year-old robert bates mistakenly killed 44-year-old eric harris when he fired his personal gun instead of his taser. cbs news obtained training record. the documents show he

held accountable and during that board of supervisors meeting i reminded then board of supervisors, newsom if he kept that appointment with he, i would have told him it was on the book. he doesn't blush, but he does sometimes. what i want to do is champion the crusade for the mayor's office on disability to have a department on disability so as the women's status on women to have a department. the advantage of having a department is that the mayor can't decide 1 day and decide he doesn't want you to exist anymore. it's at the pleasure of the mayor. also you can take modified complaints, have complaint numbers, have investigators, investigations, findings and penalties for not being in compliance with the law. so i would like to add my voice to the many saying that this is something that's needed. i have been saying that since december of 2004. i'm good. thank you. thank you, is there any other public comment? >> yes. >> come forward. >> hi, my name is keith dennis, a member of the naacp. i would like to thank the council members for acting so quickly. i stated there needed to be a ramp on

also there lieutenant governor gavin newsom who is san francisco's major helped put california on the path to legalize same-sex marriage. >> i've been at this for over 20 years. i'm incredibly proud of what happened. >> reporter: that's the issue before the high court, is same- sex marriage a fundamentally constitutional right. the five conservative justices expressed doubt. >> you're not seeking to join the institution, you're seeking to whaeupbg what the -- seek to change what the institution is. >> reporter: experts expect conservative justice anthony kennedy to be a swing vote in favor of same-sex marriage. but kennedy expressed reservations siting marriage has always been between a man and a woman. >> this definition has been with us for millennia. it's very difficult for the court to say, oh well, we know better. >> reporter: liberal justice expressed that by not acting homo sexual couples will be violated. >> reporter: the supreme court will decide to questions, the constitutionality of bans on same-sex marriage and if states should recognize gay marriages from other states. ag

newsom says the system right now isn't working -- and the black market >>> no people are abusing the medical side. air not not necessary taxing it >>> a similar meeting will be held in san francisco next month. it's earth day, president obama is asking for a new power grid in anniversary of earth day. he's in the florida everglades to deliver a major speech about climate change, calling for billions of major investments in the nation's energy systems over the course of the next decade. he says the infrastructure that brings us energy has to be modernized in the face of climate change. >>> in the next four years, californians who use the least electricity may see their utility bills go up, and those using the most -- the companies charge different prices based on four tiers of usage. according to the chronicle changes proposed yesterday would cut that number to two tiers, and there would only be a 20% difference between the prices charged for each other. right know pg & e's top tier charges twice as much as the bottom tier. >>> 4:47 now, there's been some weather changes. let's check

and andrew was a friend of gavin newsome. and when president obama comes to raise money, the mansion is a regular stop. >> i want to point out that the death is not foul play but ooet either accidental or natural. terry mcsweeney bay area news. >> thank you, terry. another strange twist in the vallejo kidnapping for ransom. the group claims that the kidnapping was a training mission to test methods on big biggerer methods and they ran the training out of muir island. >>> the a's are kicking off the season next monday night at the coliseum b but the kon troe arecontroversy of gay rights has kicked up. there is a show of unity already displayed by a player's girlfriend. jean elle has the story. >> reporter: it is said that homophobia here in the bay area is not unusual, and they say that allies will stand up gains against the heat, and tonight, they have a high profile ally. the oakland a's announced the first pride night in june and the reaction is mixed. john doolittle's girlfriend is thrilled because she has two moms and a d

newsom not one was listed as a control committee and he took a grateful of money from the people in the committees that coincide and if you look at the materials that are provided by mrooerlz you'll see the minutes from 2008 of the ethics commission as being 10 indoors u thousand dollars or more district by the officials and the commission choose not to move forward they didn't put in a definition as i'm sure you're aware of control committees and contributions to a city offers holders ethic so i went on the ethics website to see a check list to see if it's a controlled committee you have the same consultants or used the same mailing list and there is no check list nothing on the web page itself that outlines how you can tell if it's a controlled committee we went through some stent with the rules committee he's not a declared campaign and not investigating to file that feels an unusual circumstances we need to wave a penalty in this case and move forward with a clear definition of what are the check marks that tell you what is a controlled committee thank you. >> members of the ethics

she told prosecutors that she felt one encounter for him with helen newsome was enough! in up upper marlboro brad bell abc 7 news. autria: a business on maryland's eastern shore is extremely busy after wednesday's gyrocopter landing on the grounds of the u.s. capitol. alison: it's one of the nation's largest manufacturers of gyrocopters and business is booming! reporter: at the bay bridge airport, it's not unusual to see small or even smaller aircraft. gyro planes are sold here and they're selling fast. >> good afternoon. thank you for calling. reporter: since the incident in d.c. on wednesday, the curious have been calling. >> it is extremely popular now. reporter: but there's a difference between these models and the ultralight unregulated aircraft useed in that stunt. >> that particular aircraft was something that was put together with some parts that you could have gotten at a home depot. the only thing that was really unique would have been the rotor blades on top of it. in fact, that other aircraft is prohibited from flying over congested areas and this aircraft ca

newsom announced his support for legalization of marijuana begin raising money to run for governor in 2018. >>> the form comes a day after san francisco's annual 4/20 smokeout golden gate park, as ken pritchard tells us those who support marijuana legalization, public opinion in their favor. >> reporter: thousands of people on marking 4:20 pm by letting up. perhaps the only coordinated part of this golden gate park gathering besides a cleanup. >> volunteers out here and we put up 50 different garbage cans and we have been collecting trash for the last six hours. >> reporter: kevin reads business is medical marijuana but he says he believes california is on the road to full legalization with no turning back. >> recreational is catching fire in our nation. and in my mind it's no doubt that it will pass in 2016. >> reporter: money is already pouring into the campaign to put an unwritten initiative on the california ballot next year. >> i think folks have realized we are ready to stop wasting resources and open up opportunities for jobs and taxes to go to what matters most like building s

. >>> lieutenant governor gavin newsom supports the legalization of marijuana in california. today newsom's blue ribbon commission on marijuana policy holding its first public forum to inform policymakers and others on issues related to legalization. it includes experts in health, social sciences and law enforcement. >>> up next, the seasons are change. so is your grocery list. what's ripe? corn, apparently. coming up next with tony. >> we want to invite all you pet lovers send us your questions about their health and well-being. just email pets@kpix.com or on our facebook page, and we'll have our pet expert give you an answer every friday right here at noon. (scal): good day, m'lady! i am sir-can-a-lot, here to save you from another breakfast bore. wake up those eggs with glorious spam! see what spam can! do... at spam.com >>> welcome back. it's corn season. sure is. tony tantillo shows us how to shop for husks. >> reporter: well, today's tip of the day is going to be is white corn. the season is under way. it is out of california. and some other states. the corn is coming i

the procreation argument i thought fell a little bit flat on its face. >> as mayor of san francisco newsom gained national attention in 2004 when he ordered the city and county clerk to order marriage licenses to same-sex couples. you can hear the full audio at cbssf.com. >>> now to the very latest on the earthquake in nepal. the country's prime minister fears the death toll could top 10,000. right now 5,000 are confirmed dead. food and water are in short supply. crews are using high tech cameras to search the rubble for survivors. a man who had been trapped for three days was rescued earlier today and tonight word of another tragedy near the epicenter. a mud slide leaves as many as 250 people missing. >>> tonight we learned another bay area man is among four americans who died in saturday's quake. trong from sunnyvale was in nepal to see mount everett.kpix 5's len ramirez talked to a friend who described trong as an adventurer. >> reporter: jean is speaking about his friend, vin a marathoner and adventure seeker who was killed in the earthquake in nepal. >> a bit of a shock that he's one

the commission was established by lieutenant governor gavin newsome. there will will be two sessions. today's is focused on public safety. future forums will cover regulations and tax and safety. newsom says there are many unanswered questions about its impact. >> i don't want to see big tobacco become big marijuana. i don't want to see every single street corner store turn into a medical dispensary. i don't want to walk down the streets or to the playground with my kids and smell it. >> many analysts say the odds are good that marijuana will be legalized in california by a ballot initiative in 2016. >>> right now there are four states where recreational use of pot has been legalized. washington and colorado. alaska voters passed a law last november legalizing marijuana use in private. and oregon approved legalization that starts on july 1. marijuana also legal in the district of columbia. >>> time now 12:16 in the afternoon. a little bit foggy. a little bit chilly. but will it equate to rain? i don't know. rosemary does, though. >> i sure do. maybe a

on it next year, so newsom formed a blue ribbon commission. newsom says the system -- >> no people are abusing the medical side at the same time you're not necessarily taxing it and not getting rid of the illicit side of it. >> a similar meeting will be held in san francisco next month >>> on this day -- earth day, president obama is asking for a new power grid. mr. obama in the florida everglades right now to deliver a major speech about climate change. he's calling for billions of major investments in the nation's energy system. he says all those pipelines and railways and other infrastructure that brings us energy has to be modernized in the face of climate change >>> 5:55 right now, overcast skies stewarting our day, but christina loren brightens things up. >> thank you. a nice finish to today, more sunshine than yesterday, and temperatures will actually be warming as a result. 52 in san francisco, the north bay, you also are in the 50s because of that blanket of low clouds. that's where we are expecting some afternoon thunderstorms to fir

. >> governor newsom is in washington, d.c. up next a live report on the arguments in the gay marriage case. >>> we're looking at the bridges. you can see traffic is looking okay here. we'll give you a look at this bridge and also the dumbarton bridge. >>> yesterday at this time, there were clear skies. temperatures were already rather warm. today they are overcast with fog. it's cooler and breezy. we'll show you how much more. >>> arguments in what could be a supreme court landmark case are underway. the justices are considering whether every state in the country should be compelled to allow gay marriages. doug luzader is live outside a very busy u.s. supreme court. good morning, doug. >> reporter: tori, good morning. very busy and very loud. these arguments going to be started. they may have already started inside. i want to show you what's going on outside of the court here. we're seeing the crowd build. you are looking at people on either side of this gay marriage issue. now, in theory, this is supposed to land on deaf ears

then mayor gavin newsom now lieutenant governor gavin newsom will be in court to hear those arguments in person. we expect to get his reaction after the proceedings tomorrow. >> ken, thank you. >> sure. >>> on the peninsula, a small group of people held a vigil for same-sex rights. among the speakers was chris clark. mountain view's first openly gay city councilman. >>> a muni rider is fighting for their life after being shot this afternoon by another passenger. it happened around 12:30 this afternoon on the t third line near third and oakdale. the gunman walked up to the victim, opened fire and took off. the victim is now in the hospital and is said to be suffering from a life threatening injury. >>> a bicyclist is dead after colliding with a vehicle. the bike rider was a man and he died at the scene. the coroner has not yet released his name. >>> sunny vale police say the driver of the car cooperated with police. authorities say they're still working to determine who was at fault. >>> good stuff. >> the delicious. >> reporter: mayor liccardo took a few big gulps hoping to indicate t

gavin newsom led that discussion today. he's running for governor in 2018 held a mick forum at ucla. among the topics how to tax pot and how much water pot plants would use, which is a big concern, obviously, during our drought. >> what do you tell your kids about marijuana? >> it scares me. as a parent, i'm scared about all of this. >> it's easier to get marijuana than it is alcohol. alcohol is legal. >> he is a supporter of legalizing recreational marijuana. medical marijuana is legal in california. >>> five months after being nominated by president obama it now appears the attorney general nominee loretta lynch will finally be confirmed. senate republicans refused to hold a confirmation vote until a deal was made on a sex trafficking bill. there was disagreement over a pro- provision that gave certain funding for victims' abortions. the senate indicated lynch will be confirmed. she'll replace eric holder who announced he wanted to step down. >> is your website mobile friendly? if not, you'd better act fast or you'll be s

they vividly remember when then mayor newsom defy mayor newsom defied the law and allowed gay cup tolls marry in san francisco back in 2004. >> much more ahead for you on this tuesday night. fight where is my degree? sf. >> shut down leave clem students scramble for option but the state is doing to help them. >> sandhya is here with our forecast. >> that include as pretty good drop in temperature today but a recovery coming. tell you all about the warm-up straight ahead. >> demand these protestors are making open the jap that's prime minister at the white house right now an in the bay area this week. >> stay is. >> contra costa county teenager in court today after confessing charged with murder including special circumstances. he's accused of stabbing his best friend little brother 9 friend little brother 9-year-old jordan during asleep over at the victim's discovery bay home. mental health expert evaluated schultz because of delusional behavior saturday. day before the stabbing. contra costa county da will not seek the death penalty because of his age. >> people who robbed and kidnappe

fires between 4989 and 2002 more than 17 occupancy units were destroyed by fires and causing gavin newsom to sponsor legislation for residential hotels in the common areas we know the devastation that an earthquake can cause in the city but even more so it is the fire that post of the earthquake that causes more damage we need to discuss this before another tragedy strikes anything we can do i look forward to the presentation and discussion today, we have 3 of our departments that are here today to speak the san francisco fire department and deputy mark gonzales and others and the department of building inspection here to present director tom hugh and rosemary the chief of housing inspector and william the legislation affairs person let's tart /* /* start with the fire department. >> good afternoon supervisor cohen supervisor wiener and supervisor jane kim. >> get my - so my presentation today will be covering what sprinklers do my next slide theology. >> my next slide is a video of a test fire of a living room sofa this may trigger reactions in people i'll wait for you to leave a full vi

so bridge to success began as a purpose initiated in the san francisco under the leadership gavin newsom and involved the community college of san francisco and the department of children youth and families and scuffed and several important community organizations so i want to extend my hearty congratulations to everyone associated would bridge to success we're to call you the $3 million bridge to success. >> i also want to congratulate and let you know that the students at lingering high school are present to the the season the academy of finance went to the audit tax and advisors firmer for an up close looked at the careers their preparing for this is one the sfusd criteria academies that expose our students and motivates them to think about their college and career pathway and has the 21st century skills leptin them to process towards the file for the sfusd graduates in 2025 so congratulations lincoln high school students i want to announce that evening that we were fortunate on a personal note our own mission high school in the heart of the mission launched it's mary which he program

gavin newsom was among those at the supreme court to hear the arguments. we talked with him of he went inside. >> i've been at this for ten years. there's still 14 states that deny this right. for me it's a personal journey and one i'm very, very honored to participate in. >> he was mayor in 2004 when he first allowed same-sex couples to get married. the two court separate arguments but the justices are likely to issue a single decision on both. that decision could overturn remaining laws nationwide that allow same-sex marriages or some marriage bans could be upheld and the ruling is expected in late june. >>> police on the peninsula are looking for a man who groped a young girl at a popular shopping store. janine de la vega said he was caught on camera and now police are making that surveillance video public. >> reporter: the suspect that police are looking for appears to be clean-cut and he really blends into the crowd at the stanford shopping center. that concerns police. there are a lot of surveillance cameras inside the market. one of them captured a

this common sense legislation our commission heard heard this very legislation about a month ago and newsom endorsed that it was the hard work of our entertainment commission the department of building inspection and the office of economic workforce development and the planning department, and is it supervisor breed and her staff i called this common sense legislation because it is one of the primary duties of entertainment commission is to insure that nuts and bolts night life is not only promoted in the city but act as good neighbors that's having open lines of communication and the least impact especially, when it comes to noise and sound as a condition to all our permitted this sets limits to the hour and the decimal application and requests the entertainment commission provides a dick contact to the neighbors to 0 voices complaint we have two inspectors covering it not enough and last year, we beefed-up our guidelines about the ri7z for a new permit applicant night time has thrived in areas no immediate residential neighbors it make sense in but as the city bathrooms fertile ground for

operating component to that and because of the formally homeless xhoirnt component that is from is newsom administration to shift for housing first a subsidy program that really provides accident operating gaps that is where the city is pitting money on is operating side we'll request through the sources some to be determined future bonding others we're running a parallel path we can't wait for all is money to be additionally this housing crisis the capital fund will be provide through this ofsdz through the budget and so on and so forth potential bonding and is operating for those 50 units of formally homeless is city provides that through the operating contract that will be approved by is board i see here we still have our housing manager jeff white and introduce you, we have is edition to the staff ben two weeks? he'll be work in concert with the rest of the development and project staff we're excited to bring this forward that's is work of a lot of stakeholder engagement and marketing and preferences this isn't the first project we're taking those lessons learned and incorporating tho

know on june 1st, the quality for the "x" supervisor supervisor yee i was here designating gavin newsom and city hall in a public meeting sitting there awaiting i guess people you know so i the reason the chapter to secure people importance in public position disney so in chinese the charter writings from translation from english to chinese so secure people position and disney for the lives in the future thank you. >> okay. any other member of the public that wants to comment on item 5 a hearing on vision 0 and street safety there okay seeing none, public comment is closed thank you very much supervisor wiener. >> what shall we do. >> thank you, madam chair and thank you to the sfmta for its preservation i want to commit the alleging agency we have a lot of things around street delivery it is an ongoing challenge for many years i believe that the mta is making positive strides in moving us toward better and faster project delivery there are two major categories theres two big projects like sfmta the process is going on for way too long and the environmental clearance and a lot of commun

he was raised in san francisco and close friends with gavin newsom. his father, gordon getti has a net worth of $2.1 billion. live from the newsroom, alan wang, abc7 news. >> alan, thank you. >>> new twists and turns tonight in a bizarre kidnapping case. an attorney for denise hoskins' boy trend have proof the kidnappers broke into the home and took her. he sent abc7 news two pictures of drill holes in their house. the attorney said this is where they entered the home. she was reported missing march 23rd. police did an extensive search with no luck. then on the 25th she showed up in southern california. police call this an orchestrated event. since then "the chronicle" has received a series of e-mails from the alleged kidnappers. they originally demanded an apology by police for calling it a hoax and threatened retaliation and today they backtracked in a new e-mail saying police don't deserve to be targeted even when they make mistakes. the kidnappers say they were a gentlemen criminal group who use drones to help burglarize mayor island. they were lo

. >> so i so have two announcements the cherry blossom festival grand parade gavin newsom low join me as a member of con migrant come out on sunday and as well as commissioner shamann walton congratulate the musicians who will perform at the emergency room mosaic festival on april 24th at blood alcohol high school if no other announcements we'll move on item t report of closed session action closed session action of april 7, 2015, the board by the vote of 6 i's x that i would two students and the board by a vote of 67 i's approved the contract of one superintendent and one in a and one abstinence approved the contract of one chief new informational items a staffer report on the classified personnel transactions adjourned - meeting adjourned. >> before test. >> good afternoon, everyone wow. first of all thank you, everybody friends, family appointees to our boards and commissions it is my pleasure to join all of you and issue the oath of office but a celebration of more people that share responsibility thank you to our supervisors here supervisor breed formerly supervisor and new carme

stockholm and sweden as well and supervisor amiano amiano in 2007 really was taking the charge as mayor newsom and the earthlink plan failed but there was a commitment at that time to digital inclusion and i'll have questions as we have this hearing what happened in san francisco why didn't we follow through like chat anooga did dealing with energy out out ages and wisely during a key time in history a 111 million dollars used to develop the smart grid and network and my question is why didn't san francisco follow the similar pattern as the 150 other cities and how cambridge and other cities are looking at that model as well and with digital inclusion i think we need to gather appropriate information annually or even a by a by a regular ized manner and meet the individual needs of many of the communities being left behind and i think the report will show that it's not a surprise that district 6 and district 3 and district 11 seem to have the least access with districts 9 and ten and 1 not far behind lacking of access. also, the city and county of san francisco in looking at the report and also

friends we've got to honor the old friends i remember working in the mayor's office and huddling gavin newsom to try to figure out when there was is so much negative blame where i am blame for the past, present, and future it's going to be a struggle to get everybody together now we have the foundation and we held each other accountability and hiding was a great part because of leader pelosi and now it is secretary castro it's ophelia and the others that gave us the opportunity tony as we talked about choice neighborhood wow. being part of 5 cities in the country is get this grant we better hold each other acknowledge so we redid the r50e789 and ocii a brand new commission a fresh director and tiffany and friends in tab in that case that met with us and lavelle and the tenants association came in and all we weighed in now, it's about deliver i'm happy to say we're going to go vertical today (clapping.) i know so many other parts of city going vertical why not bayview this is the austerity here we're going to try to do this with the involvement of people that have trained themselves to do it's

gavin newsome tweeted here we go. super excited about hillary clinton running for president. he also included a link to donate to her campaign. senator barbara boxer sent a series of supportive tweets. forearm hewlett-packard ceo carly fiorina is considering a run for president on the gop side. she posted a video on facebook saying hillary clinton is a highly intelligent woman hard working. she has dedicated her life to public service. but unfortunate lie, she does not have a track record of accomplishment or transparchtsy. she's not the woman for the white house. a flood of tweets followed clinton's announcement more than 420,000 in just two and a half hours. this conversation map shows where people were tweeting the most. we'll have more about the race to the white house, 2016 on our twitter feed abc7 news bay area. >>> let's take a live look outside right now. a hot weekend perfect forsythe seeing in the city. and there are more great sight seeing days ahead. tonight the weather may have a surprise for us. drew tomba has more with live doppler 7 hd. >> we are coming off of

. >> california's lieutenant governor gavin newsom is in washington, d.c.tening to the supreme court oral arguments and spoke with us outside saying he's optimistic that all 50 states will adopt marriage equality. >> so the procreation argument well i thought fell a little bit flat on its face. it was in essence their entire fundallal argument. the argument in favor of expanding the rights were i thought much more animated and much more interesting and enlivening. >> several rallies of support for marriage equality. this one in san francisco's castro neighborhood. was to raise awareness about the supreme court case. people were trying get the word out to come to city hall later today for another rally. >> there are rallies and vigils being held in support of marriage equality to sew -- show that there's broad support throughout the land for equal rights for all citizens. >> and the gathering at san francisco's city hall will be at 5:00 tonight. and we brought in our kpix 5 legal analyst melissa griffin caen to break down what will be the historic decision.

. >>> gavin newsom will deliver the commencement speech at san francisco state. for the first time, the graduation will be held at at&t park on may 22nd. more than 8,000 students are expected to receive their degrees. annette bening, paulette lawrence and peter goebel will receive honorary degrees. >>> starbucks will cover a full four years of college instead of two. it will also offer employees faster tuition reimbursement. students who are in the program will now get reimbursed after every semester rather than completing 21 class students. starbucks hopes to help at least 25,000 employees graduate by 2025. >>> the lights go out for thousands of people in our nation's cap capital -- catch tal -- capital. what officials say is to blame. >>> and get ready to pay less for gasoline this summer. what officials say could be the lowest gas in six years. ?.=(=pcpcpcpcpcpcpcpcpc2h >>> you are taking a live look at the oakland estuary. you can see some spotty clouds there. woulder's tracking the rain -- we're tracking the rain storm here. more rain heading eye way after

. >> so i so have two announcements the cherry blossom festival grand parade gavin newsom low join me as a member of con migrant come out on sunday and as well as commissioner shamann walton congratulate the musicians who will perform at the emergency room mosaic festival on april 24th at blood alcohol high school if no other announcements we'll move on item t report of closed session action closed session action of april 7, 2015, the board by the vote of 6 i's x that i would two students and the board by a vote of 67 i's approved the contract of one superintendent and one in a and one abstinence approved the contract of one chief new informational items a staffer report on the classified personnel transactions adjourned - meeting adjourned. >> before >> hi. welcome to san francisco. stay safe and exploring how you can stay in your home safely after an earthquake. let's look at common earthquake myths. >> we are here at the urban center on mission street in san francisco. we have 3 guest today. we have david constructional engineer and bill harvey. i want to talk about urban myths. wh

he was raised in san francisco and close friends with gavin newsom. his father, gordon getti has a net worth of $2.1 billion. live from the newsroom, alan wang, abc7 news. >> alan, thank you. >>> new twists and turns tonight in a bizarre kidnapping case. an attorney for denise hoskins' boy trend have proof the kidnappers broke into the home and took her. he sent abc7 news two pictures of drill holes in their house. the attorney said this is where they entered the home. she was reported missing march 23rd. police did an extensive search with no luck. then on the 25th she showed up in southern california. police call this an orchestrated event. since then "the chronicle" has received a series of e-mails from the alleged kidnappers. they originally demanded an apology by police for calling it a hoax and threatened retaliation and today they backtracked in a new e-mail saying police don't deserve to be targeted even when they make mistakes. the kidnappers say they were a gentlemen criminal group who use drones to help burglarize mayor island. they were lo

governor newsome and well-known in elite social circles throughout the bay area and in los angeles. the family confirmed the death in a statement calling this is "very difficult time." >> i spoke with the getty family spokesman this morning and he said that his parents of focusing on the investigation and do not have additional comments. >> thank you. berkeley residents are no strangers to disturbances but a phenomenon has them baffled and concerned. loud booming sounds have been happening at night and police have few leads. our reporter is in berkeley with the details. >> it is puzzling happening mostly here in berkeley. while it was causing a lost speculation at first neighbors now say they want the noise to stop. it is a quiet morning here in southwest berkeley although depending on who you ask they did not get a good night's leap. >> there was a loud bam the it is so loud the direction is lost. >> it sounds like a fireworks and we saw a flash outside of our window. >> loud noise has been startling babies, pets and setting off car alarms. >> it is scary. my son was asleep and my

friends we've got to honor the old friends i remember working in the mayor's office and huddling gavin newsom to try to figure out when there was is so much negative blame where i am blame for the past, present, and future it's going to be a struggle to get everybody together now we have the foundation and we held each other accountability and hiding was a great part because of leader pelosi and now it is secretary castro it's ophelia and the others that gave us the opportunity