noelle walker, thank you. >>> a frustrating day for relatives of misty holt-singh, who died in the shoot out involving police and bank robbers. the defendants were in court today but the judge delayed setting a trial date. misty holt-singh's mother said the pace of the justice system is too slow. >> my other daughter is in the hospital dying of cancer and these hoodlums took my baby and cancer is taking my other daughter. so, no, i am not happy. >> the next court date is june 8. prosecutors haven't decided whether to seek the death penalty. >>> new at 6:00 p.m. more fall out over the closing of fire stations in east contra costa county. we are learning the closures could mean an increase in fire insurance rates. this comes after residents vested to keep their fire district in tact. ktvu's tom vacar with more. . >> reporter: folks in the east contra costa county fire protection district will get the bad news. the district down from 8 stations 5 years ago will soon have only three. the downtown station is already closed and the one in the rural town will soon be gone too. leaving three sta

half a% of the population -- a% of the -- ktvu's noelle walker sat down with one of them today. >> reporter: the tenderloin is where the heartbeat of the city can go cold. homeless hide in plain sight. and the hungry line up for their next meal. many are veterans. like robert. >> home for she the streets. -- me is the streets. >> i trained through too go to vietnam. . >> reporter: the free lunch is their memorial day picnic. >> brings a tear to my eye because a lot of my friends that i went to training with are not here now. >> reporter: those friends died fighting in vietnam. when the war ended some had nothing to come back to at home. >> i traveled around a lot. just traveled around. >> reporter: he has been homeless for 12 of his 59 years. >> hard to maneuver with two bags. >> reporter: always traveling but going nowhere. >> reporter: this is what he calls home. a sidewalk outside the mcdonalds near at&t park. he holds a sign letting you know who he is. >> in need of help. happy memorial day weekend. thanks for the memories. >> reporter: and hope for a better future. >> i am trying to mo

ktvu's john sasaki in the east bay but we begin with- noelle walker in san francisco with -- begin with ktvu's noelle walker in san francisco with all the problems today. >> reporter: when the trains have been sitting around as they have all day takes a while to get them back to where they should be. this started this morning after a b.a.r.t. operator reported a bumpy ride. that caused b.a.r.t. to single track all trains in the city. it slowed things system wide to a rad. a lot of fan -- crawl. a lot of fans heading to the giants game missed some of the game as b.a.r.t. had delays up to an hour. >> i am working. >> reporter: nice office. >> yeah. uncomfortable. >> significant. 60 minute delays. crowded conditions. to the point we will have to make it that not everyone can go into the station. >> reporter: this is the reason why. you are looking at a 10-inch chunk of track that broke off the rail. b.a.r.t. confirms it is not an original section of track. it might be a-year-old but they are still investigating how this happened. as for the delays, that depends what you experience -- that

ktvu's noelle walker is live outside the hotel where team owners are meeting. there has been speculation about whether raiders owner will move the team. >> reporter: the raiders moved before and some say they could do it again. i asked the owner where he wants the team to play. >> reporter: what will it take to get you to stay here? [ talking at the same time ] >> we need a new stadium. a home. >> reporter: he gathered with nfl team owners for spring league meetings. >> we want to stay in oakland. >> that is it. >> that is it. >> reporter: are you going to stay in oakland? >> i can't answer that question. we are trying to do. working hard with the city and the county. >> a plan on the current coliseum site would have two stadium stadiums. do you want to -- stadiums. do you want to move? >> i want to stay here. it is hard to tell where the raiders will pop up. >> hail mary, that is what we need. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: he says he is hopeful the raiders will stay. >> the fact the team looks like it is turning a corner on the field will -- [ indiscernible ]

ktvu's noelle walker has this story new at 6:00 p.m. >> fun loving kid. big heart. >> reporter: he is like any other 11-year-old boy. >> a kid that is full of life. >> reporter: the picture of health. a kid with a smile to light opphoto and a spirit to make dusty baseball diamond hine. he was aural -- shine. >> reporter: he was warming up wednesday when suddenly a healthy little boy was fighting for his life. >> threw up on the field and collapsed. just came out of nowhere. >> reporter: this was dillon after he was airlifted to children's hospital wednesday. in a medically induced coma. the family at his bed side. >> you would never think of anything like that happening to any kid. especially one that is in good condition. >> i mean, they have no idea. >> reporter: till doctors can figure out why he collapsed, his uncle is trying to lift the family up to help with expenses. >> been amazing. >> reporter: a go fund me page raised $26,000 so far. >> friends have been amazing. >> reporter: he is still with his little league phillies sitting on the bench for n

. >>> noelle walker spoke with glider at that site today. >> reporter: look up from muscle rock creekand you will see them flying like birds. >> it's almost like surfing the sky. so there's this real beauty in the people who do it. they have a passion for that. >>> firefighters rushed to the area. a paraglider hit the cliff. heidi lee is an instructor she powered a motorized hand glider that don't require the lift. >> i don't think people would do it knowing it doesn't come with some risk. it also depends on the experience of the pilot. how experienced was he or she. >> reporter: it's not the first time. another paraglider hit the cliff and went to the hospital with serious injuries. >> with any aviation you're taking risks. you have to think very carefully to measure that risk. >> reporter: when you do, paragliders will tell you the risk is worth the reward. >> it's meditative. gives many -- gives you the most beautiful views i've ever seen any where. >> reporter: along the san mateo county coast, noelle walker, ktvu news. >>> it was a sad day for the climbing community. as dean pott

. >> she spoke to 36 noelle walker -- to ktvu's noelle walker about what happened. >> not anymore. >> not after this. she snapped this photo when a stranger startled her. standing inside her house at the backdoor. >> i asked what is he doing here. and then he said to me, this is my house. >> reporter: she said the man was calm. >> walked here and went upstairs. >> reporter: her four year daughter was in her room, she called 911. >> she kept telling me calm down, don't panic. i wanted to get my daughter. come on. come on. >> reporter: she grabbed her toddler and ran outside. no clue what was happening upstairs. her daughter all alone. >> she was brave and calm. she didn't panic. >> reporter: she told her mom the man said nothing. >> sat in here. and then hid in the closet. funny how he was able to work it out. >> reporter: she picked up her iphone after police arrested the intruder and led him out of the house. police confirm the man was lopez,

noelle walker reports. >> reporter: flowers and champane. >> happy mother's day kicks off mother's daynch. a tradition at scott's in jack london square. >> any time i get to be with my family it's a good day. it's a big treat, big treat. >> i'm going to be 86 years old. >> reporter: who share one thing. >> it's wonderful. i'm here with all my family. >> reporter: they're all called mom. >> the lord has been very good to me. i have a big family. >> we're having mother's day almost every day so far. >> reporter: analysts expect a jump in mother's day spending. $21billion this year. that's the highest in 12 years. 80% said they would buy a card. 67% said they plan to buy flowers and 34% plan to buy mom jewelry. for those who didn't remember the flowers before today. >> we have flowers and we have teddy bears anything you need for mother's day. >> reporter: the curb side mother's day shop in concord was opened for business. >> it's kind of slow. >> reporter: perhaps those driving by all the balloons and flowers already had their gift. >> my best gift is my kids. so that's enough. >> report

noelle walker, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> highway 50 in the seair. an unusual late -- sierra.l late season -- an unusual late season storm. yesterday white caps kept crews from doing summer preparations on cappens. now to our -- cabins. now to our chief meteorologist bill martin. how unusual is this weather? >> we get snow in the mountains in mid-may occasionally. it is getting unusual. not the norm. it can happen. but we have had a couple weeks in a row of this weather. there is blue skies. but around the blue skies we are seeing areas that are still or continuing to show rain. rain totals, these are running totals. mountain view half inch of rain. south bay is where it was at. san francisco, what are you talking about? most -- [ indiscernible ] >> most of the precipitation was fremont, mount hamilton. track the showers. there is the area right now. 880. this has been stuck here for the last half hour. this rain -- this cell was stronger earlier. it is moving -- moving in this direction. like this. moving very slowly. we are seeing a lot of rain coming out of this. you have p

ktvu's noelle walker is in san jose outside the jail with who the suspect is and how they found them. >> reporter: 25-year-old roberto felipe-velasco was booked into county jail for kidnapping, false imprisonment and child endangerment. the district attorney's office says they are still reviewing the case but for now he is held without bay. >> reporter: they have the small town feel that makes people feel safe. so when something happens it is the talk of the town. >> yank lot of people were probably nervous that he was still on the streets. >> reporter: she was referring to the man in this sketch put out after the suspect grabbed a girl as she walked her dog in front of her home -- front of her home saturday morning. on wednesday police arrested 25- year-old roberto felipe- velasco. officers recognized his face from the sketch. >> came down to police work. >> reporter: he said surveillance video showing the suspect doing a u-turn just before he got out of the car and grabbed the girl was key to the arrest. >> the surveillance video shows the car very clearly. >> 1998 honda accord. for

we get the developing news from noelle walker. she is live with the latest. >> reporter: it is the largest earthquake to hit that region since that 6.0 earthquake. napa is full of restaurants and malls. we asked around and not so much of a wine glass was damaged at this hotel. we did speak to people what did feel it. >> you get nervous. i believe it's a combination of the excitement. not excitement. >> we're from california, we're used to it. it wasn't that bad. >> were you confuse at first? >> she thought somebody was stomping at first. then somebody came to us and said, it's an earthquake. but i wasn't too bad. >> reporter: she says she felt that earthquake for about 30 seconds. it was felt in san francisco and the northern peninsula. i can tell you i was standing next to my photographer and i asked, did anyone else feel that photographer. and nobody else did. >> i didn't feel it either. now to bill who has been looking at data from this quake. what are you seeing. >> reporter: not sure what fault that is on yet but we have a pr

. >> last summer's earthquake may have changed the festival's venue for the better, noelle walker hastory. >> reporter: this might surprise people when they hear an earthquake would change the venue. but it gave them a little more space that will reduce problems for bottleneck. before the bands play a single note, there's a symphony. power tools, hammers and brute force. music to music festival producer dave graham's ears. >> i am a business guy. but love music. >> reporter: the third come around could be the charm for bottle rock. two years ago the festival was a musical success but a financial disaster. last year the festival's new owners set a new course. >> we went through the learning curve. and we built trust with the community, with the music industry. >> reporter: enough trust -- >> over to stage left please. >> reporter: to get some big names. to stand right where we saw them marking center stage. >> the three bands i've been following them my entire life. >> reporter: it's the first bottlerock since the napa quick hit. a quake that changed napa in a strange way. >> it helped

ktvu's noelle walker is outside the pub in san francisco tonight. if they don't win tonight it will be a do or die situation for game 5. which is why they are expecting a crowded house here with some nervous fans. >> reporter: in the middle of a work day a warrior fan in san francisco can't wait to clock out. >> doesn't get more exciting. >> reporter: he hopes to get off on time to turn on his tv and watch the warriors on the edge of his seat. >> as much as it gives me a heart attack -- [ laughter ] -- they always make it interesting. >> reporter: the team seemed to have hit a speed bump. lost two games in a row. >> i think there is too much talk about them winning the championship before they got past the second round. i feel you are jinxing it. >> reporter: it comes on the heels of the big win for the warriors and steph curry named named the nba's most valuable player. valuable off the court too. since the playoffs started he anywhered top sales in the nba -- geared top sales in the nba. it is sold in 50 states and top selling in 39 states. the wa

ktvu's noelle walker in san francisco with all the problems today. >> reporter: when the trains haveing around as they have all day takes a while to get them back to where they should be. this started this morning after a b.a.r.t. operator reported a bumpy ride. that caused b.a.r.t. to single track all trains in the city. it slowed things system wide to a rad. a lot of fan -- crawl. a lot of fans heading to the giants game missed some of the game as b.a.r.t. had delays up

noelle walker is live in san francisco right now. good afternoon, noelle. >> reporter: good afternoon. the report of a deformity on the track came in at 9:30. it happened between the 16th street station, where i'm standing right now, and the civic center now, which is where we just came from. take a listen. >> 20 minutes before we get the train departing. >> reporter: now, b.a.r.t. is single tracking trains through the city with limited service. the only trains continuing past the montgomery street station are those going to the san francisco airport. the deformity is on track 2. that's the one that comes from the east bay. those repairs are taking at least five hours we're told, which means the major delays could impact people trying to get to the giants' game. it's also going to plead into the evening -- bleed into the evening commute. >> it was really packed on the subway. we're about 35, 40 minutes waiting. the drivers were really polite. they were really informative. every time we stopped, they had information for us, let us know

ktvu's noelle walker, why is the timing significant? >> reporter: there are 8 legislations sitting right now that now has a better chance of advances. there is still others opposed but the powerful california medical association shifting course paves the way for lawmakers who were opposed to potentially change their position as well. >> reporter: she has access to the best medical care. the one thing her doctors can't give her -- >> 18 months to live. >> reporter: time. she has stage 4 colon cancer. >> [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: four years after her prognosis she is still here. she joined a lawsuit suing the state of california to decriminalize physicals prescribing life ending medication to terminally ill who want to die on their own terms. not those of the disease. >> really because of my son. >> reporter: she wants to protect memories. >> i don't want him to watch me die like that, in pain. >> reporter: today the california medical association changed its position on assisted suicide. >> times changed. >> reporter: one of the mos

. >> noelle walker on treasure island. thank you. >>> new rules on how to body cameras are used passed a second committee today. a bill would provide guidelines about when they should be used. required notification of people being recorded and prohibit officers involved in serious use of force incidents from seeing the video till after they filed a report. california needs consistency so everyone knows what to expect when they come into contact with an officer wearing a body camera. >>> one of the companies that is making the cameras is taser. a company from arizona that makes stun guns. stock in the company was up today. there are two other companies that are popular with police departments as well. >>> go to www.ktvu.com for more on the debate over police body cameras including more of today's news connen for in san francisco. you can find a link on the top of the page. >>> new at 6:00 p.m. san francisco police want to find the victim of a hit and run. it was captured by a dashcam video. in a video on youtube a suv jumpe

ktvu's noelle walker is live in san francisco. crowded? >> reporter: it is starting to get crowded. past playoff games and bars have been packed with fans. because this is a monday, a work day monday, they were late in coming but you can see the bar is starting to fill up with lots of warriors fans. although the team is away the fans will be staying close to the tv tonight watching. the warriors dropped two games in a row. they have only done that once before, both losses came on the heels of a big win and their star steph curry named the nba's most valuable player. >> i think they are tired from the celebrations and i think there is too much talk about them winning the championship before they got past the second round. i feel you are jinxing it when you are having that conversation before you got there. >> the post season is already a success. since the playoffs started steph curry geared top sales in the nba, up 378%. it is sold in 50 states and top selling in 39 states. the warriors are cashing in too, top selling team in the nba. up 350% from last year. this is an important gam

. >> reporter: in antioch, noelle walker, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> a san jose family is going public with a home invasion robbery in the hopes of finding the men responsible. it was caught on surveillance video. two men entered the home and armed themselves with knives. all the while two women and a baby are hiding upstairs. the men go upstairs and move from room to room, discovering the women. that woman's husband describes what happened next. >> when they start kicking the door and start to attack them with the knife and the knife was just beside her and she got scared. >> that was the woman who described what happened. one of the women called for help. they were not physically hurt. they are hoping someone recognizes those intruders. >>> a heart breaking story in san francisco. a 12-year-old boy was killed today after police say he ran out into traffic and was struck by a muni train. many people are saying the interaction has been dangerous for years. ktvu's david stevenson spoke to witnesses who described the scene as the boy's mother learned about what happened. >> reporter: this is

in livermore, noelle walker, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> there's a go fund me account to help victims of thatsh. we have a link on ktvu.com. >>> the san francisco giant's today honored a young baseball fan from bay point stabbed to death last weekend allegedly by a family friend. the team held a moment of silence at at&t park for 9-year- old jordan ungren. the giants sweeted we celebrate the joy of jordi, an angel with a giant heart. giants president larry baird met with jordi's parents and gave them a jersey signed by all of the players. >>> there's no word on why the bus owned by the big bus san francisco tour company burst into flames this morning. it happened on haight street. everybody made it off that bus safely. >>> two republican candidates are expected to throw their hat into the presidential race. >> there's no question that our nation is in very dire straits. we have a tremendous amount of vision going on. we need to address that. >>> also tomorrow former hewlett packard ceo carly fiorina is expected to jump into the presidential candidate field. >>> a group of unions is throwing i

ktvu's noelle walker is live now along it coast line. you have been talking to paragliders as they set out today. >> yes, we don't know the age of the parablader but i can tell -- paraglider but i can tell you experience can play big role in keeping someone out of trouble and knowing what to do once they get in trouble. >> look up from muscle rock beach and you will see them flying with the birds. the pilots dangling from their man made wings. >> like surfing the sky. there is a beauty. >> reporter: at 9:30 a.m. this morning rescue clues rushed to muscle rock beach. a paraglider crashed into the cliffs. he died before rescuers could get him back up the cliff. >> it is safe. but it is as safe as you make it. >> reporter: she a pilot. she doesn't rely on the lift to get air as most do. >> i don't think people would do it without knowing it comes with risks and depends on the experience of the pilot. how experienced was he or she. >> reporter: what happened this morning is unclear but it is not the first time. two years ago another paraglid

noelle walker is live outside the arena, so noelle what is the going rate. >> i took this picture of a ticket earlier today and that's about as close as i'm going to get to getting a ticket because they start at $450 julie and that's for the upper deck. the lower floor starts at $875. that's buying them directly from the warriors. there are secondary prices that are already selling tickets for higher than that. and with a week to go until the first game, those ticket prices have only one way to go and that's up. >> the golden state warriors are in the nba finals for the first time in 40 years. >> reporter: the roar of the road won't be the only thing to blow through the roof. >> you're going to see prices that are going to make your eyes pop out. >> reporter: former 49ers and warrior executive andy dolton. >> having been involved in a lot of this. >> reporter: now a sports business consultant says final sales could hit rocket prices in the bay area. >> people are going to go, i don't care what the price is, i need the most expensive ticket just so i can tell everybody i have paid som

ktvu's noelle walker is live in the city where the owner was clear. >> reporter: he was up front about wanting to stay in oakland but saying he needs a new stadium to make it happen. while it city tries to come up with a plan to keep the raiders the are others trying to lure -- raiders there are others trying to lure them away. . >> reporter: the question is, will finding a new home involve changing a zip code? >> do you want to move south? >> i want to play here. >> reporter: raiders owner is in san francisco for the nfl owners meeting. plans to lure the team south by building the raiders and san diego chargers a shared stadium in los angeles. we asked him what will it tyke get you to stay -- it take to get you to stay here? >> we need a home. >> reporter: the city approved a plan that gives fans hope. construction is underway on improvements to the facility and practice field rumors to be $40 million. >> why would you invest that and saying i am going to leave next year. >> reporter: he admits progress has been slow. >> in our city we live it but there is a lot of challenges. >> the

ktvu's noelle walker is live where investigators held a news conference. >> reporter: they released new information about that deadly crash. they say the driver had a blood alcohol twice had legal limit and he was at the wine country festival before the crash. >> they serve alcohol till 5:00 p.m. the accident collision occurred two hours later. we don't know during that time his whereabouts. >> the vendors are trained to spot intoxicated people so they are not over served and people looked for dui drivers to offer them a way to get a safe wide home. the festival ended two hours before the crash. we talked to witnesses who a day later still can't believe what they saw. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: saturday was supposed to be a happy day at this apartment as family and friends gathered for a party. 24 hours later they gather in grief, mourning the death of a mother and baby. >> feel bad for them. feel sorry for the fally. they lost -- family. they lost a wife, a daughter. >> they were inside the house when they heard a crash. >> really bad. was a scary moment. >> reporter: tire marks sh

noelle walker is in the newsroom. >> reporter: from brunch to balloons, we are spending more to tellrs how much we love them. an expert said that people will spend individually $10 more this year an last. flowers and champaign. kicked off mother's day brunch. a tradition at scott's in the square. >> any time it's with my family, it's a good day. >> a day to say thank you. >> big treats. >> reporter: for women of all ages >> i'm going to be 86 years old. >> reporter: who share one thing. >> it's wonderful. i'm here with all of my family. >> reporter: they are called "mom." >> the lord has been very good to me. i have a big family. >> we are having mother's day almost every day so far. >> reporter: analysts expect a jump in mother's day spending $21 billion. the highest in 12-years, 80% said they would buy a card. 67% said they plan to buy flowers and 34% plan to buy mom jewelry. for those woe didn't remember the flowers before today -- >> we have flowers and we have teddy bears, anything you need for mother's day. >> reporter: the curb side mother's day shop in concorde was open for b

. >> reporter: noelle walker, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the u.s.l a new series of stamps honoring medal of honor winners from the vietnam war. the stamps were unveiled today. out of the 3 million americans who serveed in vietnam 258 were awarded the medal of honor. several medal of honor recipients were on hand for today's event. >>> it was a pretty cool me phor kwhral day weekend around here. julie and i were talking about -- it was a pretty cool memorial day weekend around here. temperatures are going to warm. but slowly. so there's that kind of gloom and doom that's been lingering. that's the way it is right now. the clouds are going to be there we know you wake up tomorrow morning as they have -- the clouds are going to be there as you wake up tomorrow morningment and that's the weather out in houston. they have tornado watches and flood watches. joe fonzi will join us from there in a moment. as long as our weather continues to be like this, their weather is going to stay like that. and they're going to shift to a drier pattern and this is the

ktvu's noelle walker live on san francisco treasure island with the debate. >> reporter: san franciscost bay area city to announce plans to use body cameras. people tend to behave better when they know they are on camera. >> reporter: in the heart of san francisco police activity is not unusual. we watched him sit on a curve, wait tag be cleared as a suspect. >> i am telling them i am telling themi am not the one. >> reporter: there has been a national discussion about the need. democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton wants all police to wear body cameras. >> yet again the streets of an american city are marred by violence. >> reporter: baltimore is not the first

ktvu's noelle walker spoke to a man from san francisco who says he experienced racism from one of the officers in question and noel is outside the hall of justice. >> the judges will be looking at 3,000 cases from 14 officers over the last decade. he was a police chief, he said policing is more difficult when the public trust is lost. that gentleman, some of the words that he says the officer usered offensive. -- used are offensive. . >> reporter: a growing scandal over racist and homophobic text messages sent between some officers has the district attorney taking action. >> extreme hate from bias towards african americans, members of the lgbt community and women. the district attorney announced he is expanding the task force. they will look at 3,000 cases over the last decade. it comes on the heels of the events in ferguson, missouri and baltimore that sparked national conversation about trust between law enforcement and community. when trust is chattered he says the impact is far reaching. >> can justice prevail? probably not. not for the victim. not for the criminal defendants, and