>> reporter: this is where the off duty oakland police officer wanted to have steak and potatoes. instead what he got was he looked up and he saw a homicide suspect. take a look at the scene about 10:00. the officer was here having a birthday dinner with his wife. he saw ronnie fennel and he notified pd. they set up an operation where he could be arrested safely. after everybody had eaten he walked out in the waiting arms of police officers. this was a birthday dinner the officer was having with his wife. interestingly, oakland police last night were in las vegas trying to find this guy. >> as of late his wife was shooting victim in a retaliatory shooting while she was shot eight times while picking up her kids. we hope this will put an end to the ongoing violence between his crew and group. >> reporter: oakland police say that for now it's suspected in the homicide but a number of other shootings as well as a home invasion and off duty oakland police officer who came out to celebrate a birthday this morning in celebrating possibly the most important arrest of his career. >> krist

gone on for about 90 day, then the situation is evaluated to see if more time is necessary. >>> oakland police search for a gunman on the loose who shot and killed a store owner. police san vassed international boulevard as community neighbors mourn the death of wilbur-bartly. he was a beloved figure in the community well known for his generosity. >> my father was an amazing man. [ crying ] >> he did things that he did not have to do, he did them without question, without reason. he just did. he gave continuously. ly without a second thought. if he felt it was going to help you in any way, he would do that. if someone could take his life for money or whatever, we still don't even know what it was! like that's crazy to us. we need to know. >> wilberis oakland bur is oakland y's 108th homicide this year. >> 48 in novato. i adjusted our morning lows to reflect more 40 degrees readings. a live look outside. visibility still not great. we're seeing fog along the coastline and reduced visibility in the north bay. visibility looks fine through the rest of the bay area. through the overnight hour, den

police. >>> a security scare at oakland international airport. the fbi is now investigating a passenger who was carrying potentially dangerous materials. cbs 5 reporter mark sayre on the man's wristwatch which immediately raised suspicions. >> reporter: the fbi now taking the lead in this investigation. and alameda county sheriff's deputies which actually made the arrest say there is no question what was found here was dangerous. the incident occurred here at the terminal 2 security checkpoint at the oakland international airport. authorities say 49-year-old jeffrey mcgann a 49-year-old resident of rancho palos verdes was trying to botched a flight home to l.a.x. when he attempted to pass through the security checkpoint with a very suspicious watch. >> the watch had on it a toggle switch, a series of fuses, a series of wires protruding from it, a circuit board, and the watch itself which was on incorrect time. >> reporter: it wasn't just the watch that drew authorities' attention, it was his overall behavior and an unusual alteration to his boots

we'll bring you any updates as soon as it's available. >>> in a special ktvu report oakland police will dispatch two chaplains to officer involved shootings. these ministers will consul the family's who's love ones were shot by police. this new policy in response to public outcry such as the shooting death of allen. his family and investigators are at odds whether he first pointed a gun at an officer. the chaplain's will guide the families through the investigation process. reassuring them every step of the way. >>> time is 4:45. antioch woman is begging the burglars who ransacked her home to return irreplaceable item. her baby esquire mated remains. thieves stole her television, jewelry, christmas presents for her kids, and a silver urn holding the ashes of her son gabriel. >> no questions asked. just return my baby's remains. please. just return them. >> the single mother told ktvu the burglar happened wednesday night as she and her children attended grief counseling for the baby's death. the family has been trying to bounce back from that tragedy. >>> the search continues for an arme

oakland police- brutality. >> no justice! no peace. among hundreds of people marched through downtown oakland bringing voice to their claims of police brutality. the march and rally at oakland city hall was without violence and the arrests and while it was a peaceful demonstration it was not without a great voices from those who spoke to the crowd. >> we are here to tell you 0 pd bet we are not going away. you we are not afraid to stand up to you. you can keep murder and does the we will stand up and fight until we get justice for alan bluford. >> the family of 18 year-old hele--alan bluford is the latest high-profile death at

if you have any information, call oakland police. >>> a standoff with a wanted man using grenades. windows were shattered at a home on holly park in myrtle heights. the standoff involves a suspect that's accused of hurting an officer during a chase yesterday afternoon. >> later that evening at about 8:30 p.m. we received an anonymous tip that the same suspect was in a residents at the 100 block of aprille ton street. >> the standoff finally ended. police release this had mugshot within the last hour. he sun rendered after the hour long standoff. >>> security measures at san jose state university may not be great. >>reporter: the tollbooth towers are supposed to provide immediate 24 access to a police dispatcher. >> they provide us with what they need. you can press this and get the assistance you need. >>reporter: but problems playing the system. most of them are inside, but about two dozen are outside and are known to fail. we had police test this one this morning. >> this is john. just checking the phone. >> hello. >> this is john. >>reporter: does that work? could he hear you? >

oakland police- brutality. >> no justice! no peace. among hundreds of people marched through downtown oakland bringing voice to their claims of police brutality. the march and rally at oakland city hall was without violence and the arrests and while it was a peaceful demonstration it was not without a great voices from those who spoke to the crowd. >> we are here to tell you 0 pd bet we are not going away. you we are not afraid to stand up to you. you can keep murder and does the we will stand up and fight until we get justice for alan bluford. >> the family of 18 year-old hele--alan bluford is the latest high-profile death at the hands of oakland police have made his case a focal point. >> this test for my family out. this is something that is devastating for the family and as a community. it's hard but it's even harder when justice is not coming your way. >> alan is not here and we adjusted the six month anniversary of his death. >> this movement is going to take more of us coming together more of us saying how important this is and p

oakland police say this man, 20- year-old ronnie flenaugh had been on the run for six months. >> he was my number one target in east oakland. >> reporter: in fact, just an hour before the arrest in san francisco, oakland police flew out to las vegas and raided a home where they thought flenaugh was hiding. he wasn't there. instead, he and a big group of people walked into ruth's chris steakhouse in san francisco. that was where off duty oakland police officer ernesto lay was celebrating his wife's birthday. >> what drew the attention to the off-duty officer is that a gentleman walked in with a hooded sweatshirt over his head, a baseball cap pulled down low, and a sweatshirt around his face. >> reporter: the oakland officer recognized flenaugh called for backup and waited for the group to eat their dinner. as they walked out, armed officers surrounded them. police say he is the head of a very violent east oakland gang. investigators linked him to countless armed robberies and shootings in oakland and surrounding cities. >> we could say without a doubt that there are murders that can be a

oakland police say it began monday when a husband shot cell phone video of another car being driven erratically. you see it here. police say the men in the car realized they were being record, brandished guns at the couple while at a stop light here. and later the men caught up with them and one of them got inside the couple's car demanding that video. >> the husband was able to push the suecthe car and tells his wife hit the gas, get out of here. >> police say that man fired at the couple's car although nobody was injured. officers arrested the suspects a short time later with help from the video. >>> comedian cat williams could find himself under arrest in sacramento. the chp says williams was riding a three-wheeled motorcycle on a sacramento sidewalk on sunday. police say when they tried to pull him over he idea at them that he was not going to stop. officers eventually ended their chase for safety reasons. williams was arrested this month for assaulting a fan in oakland. >>> the new uc-berkeley chancellor is getting a hefty raise. nicholas durst is getting the job that used to pay $436,000

. >>> new tonight at 11:00, oakland police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing teenager, 16-year-old shayien white walked away from a group home to coolidge avenue. she is considered at-risk because of her diminished mental capacity which they say is that of a 9 to 12-year-old. >>> oakland police recovering 36 shell casings from the scene where two girls were shot to death on sunday. loved ones of the victims in shock and mourning tonight. >> reporter: their hearts go out to the family of one of their own. school administrators announced that 15-year-old raquel gerstel was shot to death sunday morning. the second victim, her best friend, bobbie sartain. the district superintendent of human resources says the crisis intervention team is on standby in case a large number of students, teachers, or parents need counseling. in the meantime, the school has made one staff psychologist and five counselors available for anyone who needs help. police have not released much information on this case. it's unclear as to why gerstel and sartain were on the 2,600-block of neema avenue

>> i don't know what is going on, depressing, disturbing. >> oakland police let the driver leave the scene. have heard nothing from police, neither bart or oakland police are commenting. >>> the numbers are in from the bay area's new mall, staggering. paragon outlets mall in livermore reports 350,000 shoppers, record setting sales. auxillary parking lots open to accommodate estimated 100,000 vehicles that clogged roads on the weekend some were stuck in traffic for 45 minutes. >>> the video game industry is hoping today's release of call of duty black operation two will turn around sales. the 9th release in the series has gamers excited. the shooting game is designed for x-box 360, playstation 3 and microsoft windows. many gamers say they've been waiting for big holiday relosses like this to jump in and spend money. >>> thanksgiving just -- 11 days away the cupboards are almost bare at a lot of food banks. what you can do to help. >> soda pop with a difference. we have sodas that don't add calories how about the cola that is promising to slim you down? before cold & flu season, help pr

oaknd la, john alston, abc news. >> additional information on that other bit of breaking news in oakland. police are investigating. as we said this is the shot from sky 7hd. it is just blocks away from the freeway shootout where john was just reporting from. a police sergeant willed to us the two incidents are not related. police were called to the scene around 9:30 tonight. they are talking with witnesses and trying to gather clues right now. about 10 minutes later police were called to a hit and run just two blocks away. a truck slammed into a car. the sky 7hd shot shows the car jamented -- m gentlemanned under the front of the truck. one person was injured. police do not know if the two incidents are connected. we have crews in oakland following these breaking news stories. a busy night in oakland. we will have any updates as soon as they are available. >>> the night before thanksgiving has taken on a name of its own. cops refer to it as black wednesday when a rush of college students home for the holidays head out to the bars to meet friends. alan wang is live where extra officers are on pat

oakland police say he is suspected in several shootings. >> police presence in the richmond district shuts down two separate intersections. they surrounded a van where a couple was sleeping illegally. man took off running. they caught up to him a few blocks away. he resisted to arrest and started having a medical problem as they took him into custody. man was rushed to the hospital with a life-threatening condition. streets were opened a short time later. >> kristen: ross mirkarimi is refusing to give up oversight of the domestic violence prevention programs after pleading guilty in a domestic violence incident of his o'. mirkarimi is on practice probation after pleading guilty to false imprisonment for a new year's eve argument in which he bruised his wife's arm. he reportedly sent a let to the mayor saying he has no day to day role in the prevention program and no reason to recuse himself. >>> the holiday traffic season gets underway today. if you are flying get ready for big crowds and big delays. san francisco international airport expects more than 140,000 passenger arrivals and

oakland police are looking for reports of suspects in two vehicles shooting at each other. they don't have any victims. police are also on the scene of another scene on seminary avenue in oakland which is about a mile away. no word yet if the two shootings are related. we will have the latest on cbs 5 at 11:00. >>> hundreds of thousands of californians could see a big jump in their medical insurance payment, and there's not much they or state officials can really do about it. one couple is already feeling the pinch. >> there in the stack was mail was an envelope saying open immediately, important information about your plan. >> reporter: inside it was very bad news for jan, a local pediatrician. her individual anthem blue cross insurance premium is about to about up nearly 25%. that's an extra $296 per month just for her. her husband's rates will also hike up about 24 heard -- 24%. >> a 25% increase. i felt like i had been kicked in the stomach. i could hardly eat. i couldn't sleep. >> reporter: we asked blue cross why the sudden change. the spokesman said "a rate adjustment

killing was san josi's 41st homicide this year. >>> a boisterous group of protesters marched to oakland police headquarters demanding an end to what they describe as police violence. as ktvu's john sasaki tells us that the marchers included union members that are threaten strong action if it their calls are not heard. >> reporter: hundreds of people started their afternoon outside of oakland city hall protesting police brutality. >> we're not going to go away and just take this laying down. >> reporter: it was all in the name of 1- year-old alan blueford who was hit is-shot and killed by an oakland police officer last may. >> opd has systematic problems that they refuse to address and we're beyond the point that we need to address the issues. the blueford family and their supporters have held similar rallies, but today they had support from unions, including longshoremen. >> those were the kind of actions that the labor movement needs to take to put an end to this kind of police broughtality. it's happening too often. >> reporter: the protesters marched throughout oakland. >> alan was the ligh

oakland. a live report on how they will be helping the police force tonight. >>> police search for a couple stealing mail in broad daylight. >>> the california highway patrol is calling it its first night of lending a hand in oakland a big success. overnight chp joined oakland police in patrolling the city that has seen a spike in crime. >> reporter: oakland police happy to have chp officers on the streets with them to deal with the criminal element. opd has long said if you want to impact the crime rate in this city you have to get cooperation of the citizens. a short time ago, that made a big impact on some elementary schools. the chp helicopter is a serious attention-getter and it did that today at the health and safety fair. oakland pd brought out special vehicles, squad cars with cruisers like they were last night on the first night of oakland's operation impact. chp says it was a success. >> last night we had 11 to 12 arrests which included for driving under the influence, warrant arrests, stolen vehicle, drug vials, things of that nature >> reporter: today's event a far cry from what happens

oaknd la, john alston, abc news. >> additional information on that other bit of breaking news in oakland. policeestigating. as we said this is the shot from sky 7hd. it is just blocks away from the freeway shootout where john was just reporting from. a police sergeant willed to usct related. police were called to the scene around 9:30 tonight. they are talking with witnesses and trying to gather clues right now. about 10 minutes later police were called to a hit and run just two blocks away. a truck slammed into a car. the sky 7hd shot shows the car jamented -- m gentlemanned under the front of the truck. one person was injured. police do not know if the two incidents are connected. we have crews in oakland following these breaking news stories. a busy night in oakland. we will have any updates as soon as they are available. >>> the night before thanksgiving has taken on a name of its own. cops refer to it as black wednesday when a rush of college students home for the holidays head out to the bars to meet friends. alan wang is live where extra officers are on patrol tonight. alan? >> carolyn, p

oakland. a live report on how they will be helping the police force tonight. >>> police search for a couple stealing mail in broad daylight. >>> the california highway patrol is calling it its first night of lending a hand in oakland a big success. overnight chp joined oakland police in patrolling the city that has seen a spike in crime. >> reporter: oakland police happy to have chp officers on the streets with them to deal with the criminal element. opd has long said if you want to impact the crime rate in this city you have to get cooperation of the citizens. a short time ago, that made a big impact on some elementary schools. the chp helicopter is a serious attention-getter and it did that today at the health and safety fair. oakland pd brought out special vehicles, squad cars with cruisers like they were last night on the first night of oakland's operation impact. chp says it was a success. >> last night we had 11 to 12 arrests which included for driving under the influence, warrant arrests, stolen vehicle, drug vials, things of that nature >> reporter: today's event a far cry from what happens

. >>> in oakland, police investigating a homicide

a dozen chp officers reported to the oakland police substation at the east mall. ficers to help patrol the streets of oakland. a city that has seen a dramatic increase in crime and a decrease in office to help fight it. the chp will work out of their patrol cars in designated areas drop oakland. the ipad, mbni goes on sale today. those are some of the stories that we are following banks are watching our 24/ba seven bay area news channel. floodwaters' a washington state are living cars with an unusual problem the road. a salmon that swam through the air are lost because of the storm. while it is making them an easy job to catch. the area is now filled with salmon will have a problem when the floodwaters recede and of the fish become stranded on the other side of the road. here's your 7 day around the bay forecast as we continue to follow warning conditions around the bay between now and monday. we will see things one of our inland areas where 7 day around the bay forecast. the victory stand chance of showers will get the latest from erica coming out of it. >> coming

police asking that anyone with information contact oakland police department. >> police asking for help in identifying two masked gunmen who robbed a jewelry store tuesday. police released this video today. it shows two robbers just bursting into the store. one holds employees at gun point, the other scoops up merchandise as fast as he could. stuffs it into a bag. the men drove off in a grave vw jetta with north carolina plates. police found abandoned. >> this fear of breast cancer may be leading to unnecessary mastectomies. the survey found about eight in 0 women who underwent this mastectomy did not have clinical indications classifying as high risk for recurrence. >> yahoo ceo marisa myer says the it is easeyer than they reported it to be. she says her 2-month-old son has been easy. working moms may relie it's easy with nan yeez, person chefs and housekeepers. five months yahoo has been in charge yahoo stock at 52 week high ootz federal government is warning hotels to stop hiding resort fees adding to the bills. this could with good news. >> a lot of travelers thinking about time the

an off duty oakland police officer who was out celebrating his wife's birthday spotted him as he walked into the restaurant. police were alerted anagoge verged on the restaurant and arrested him without incident as he left the restaurant. >> we have put forth a lot of efforts with the department of justice, las vegas metro police department and oakland police department tracking him to several locations. >> he now faces potential charges that include home robberies, weapons violations and shootings. police say they believe his wife was recently shot eight times as she was picking up her child at a day care as part of a gang retaliation. just about an hour before the arrest last night oakland police had raided his home in las vegas hoping to catch him there. >>> time is 6:16. artistic achievement. the reason why priceless works of art from france will be appearing at museums in san francisco. we'll have that coming up. right now we have a story about cal's football coach actually it sounds like he is getting some big name support this morning. coach tedford is said to have a meeting this

oakland. chp units are rolling in to increase the police presence. the chp will provide help to oakland two days a week at no cost to the city. last year the chp also helped out oakland police in an anti-gang operation. and tonight oakland police are looking for the murderer of wilbur bartly. he was shot as he was closing up his metro cell phone store on international boulevard. his daughter said her dad didn't have any enemies. >> it is such a sad, sad moment. it is not because of what has been taken from us, but because of what was taken from everyone else. >> police say bartley was murdered over a robbery. >>> we are getting ground video that reveals the incredible devastation brought by super storm sandy. these are pictures from an amusement park of the barrier islands off staten island. there is just nothing left. rollercoaster rides that stood for 75 years are twisted metal now. however new york city is pushing forward. the city's annual marathon will be held on sunday as scheduled. the race makes light of the suffering, but supporterses -- supp

they filed a federal civil rights suit against bart and oakland police. lee with exclusive details. >> abc 7 news has learned that the 2 pedestrians hit by a car during the oakland occupy strike a year ago are suing oakland police and bart in federal court. lawyers for lance and margaret say it has been a year since the incident but that neither bart nor oakland police acted on the case. they are suing the police department saying they violated their client first amendment rights by not responding to what they say was an attack on them. when they were supporting the protest. cell phone captured what happened on november $6 of last year. people were talking down broadway at 11. mercedes tried to cross the intersection. the car nudged lance who then banged on the hood. the driver hit his gas hitting him and the woman. bart police rae responded. angry crowd wanted an arrest. instead the officers released the driver which further aggravated the crowd. bart police say they took the driver information down and gave it to oakland police. lawyers for the 2 victim

three oakland police officers delivered the baby at a gas station two weekends ago. today volunteers delivered a special thanksgiving dinner. >> the baby was born 7 pounds, 13-ounces and the turkey was 13 pounds. so the turkey is larger than the baby. >> you can go to www.ktvu.com and find out how you can help families in indeed this season. >> okay. mark is here with sports. raiders need to deliver some touchdowns. >> they could use bell ringers too. they are getting blown out on a regular basis. the only thing to cheer about, the former coach in town for football. then the 13th connective sell out crowd settles in to watch drew brees and the saints take the raiders apart. the owner mark davis feels the pain just like the fans. >> i apologize for them, i am embarrassed for them as well. i feel for them. we will get it right. for them. i can feel how they feel, i am the same way, i am a fan. i take responsibility for him. we will get it right. >> i am with him. i am frustrated. you wake up this morning and your gut hurts but at the same time, you know, when a man get

how let us have other people step up an respect accept responsibility. >> oakland police were ordered to make reforms but now or nearly 10 years later, like to say this hasn't happened yet but the attorney representing the police union says that rank- and-file officers are the only ones to blame. mayor jean quan was contacted it but not enough only still pictures were allowed in court during kaviar kings. appearance with-his feet and hands were shackled. he seemed to relax as the judge announced bail set at $4.5 million. he will be tried as an adult facing 10 counts, kidnapping cover it, attempted murder, prosecutors announced that there will be trying him as an adult because the violent nature of the crime. if convicted he could face life in prison. it was here at the smaller shopping center last week that police said the 14 year-old approached the victim and forced her to drive several miles away he sexually assaulted her as well as speaker. leaving her on conscience. they say the victim's family was contacted for a ransom but when they went to the scene for of the crime king return

never a dull moment for the oakland police. today three officers were reunited with the baby boy they helped deliver. last friday they were called into action at a gas station. a woman in labor and a baby that could not wait. nbc bay area cheryl hurd joins us with this incredible story. how did it go today? >> reporter: it was fantastic. we had three young strong oakland officers here all on the verge of tears, really. it happened at the eastmont station in oakland. a reunion of sorts with the baby's mom kimberly, the dad, barry, and the baby of the hour, 4-day-old nolan shell miller. mom told us today that she told dad she was having contractions when he came home around 6:30 friday night. they jumped into the family car, heading to kaiser hospital. they made it only to 98 avenue near the 580 freeway when dad was told to pull over. it just so happened three police officers happened to be there, and they say today that that was a blessing. >> it doesn't usually happen like that for a lot of moms. mostly moms get the opportunity

oakland police officer was celebrating his wife's birthday at ruth's steak house last night. earlier officers had traveled to las vegas searching for flenaugh, a fugitive who police say was their most-wanted suspect. they couldn't find him. then everything changed. >> a couple hours later we ended up getting a phone call saying i'm at route's restaurant and he walked in. we never really have the perfect eyes and sxeers intelligence coming realtime as we did from officer inside the restaurant. >> and when flenaugh finished dinner and walked out, this is what he faced. police say flenaugh is suspect of gang violence. >> multiple shootings. the sheer amount of rounds that are left at the crime scenes in excess of 100 rounds, these shootings being done in broad daylight. >> two months ago flenaugh's wife was shot eight times as she sat parked near a school weight to pick up her children. she survive and had police say moved to las vegas. flenaugh is now in jail held on a no-bail warrant thanks to an off-duty officer who never really went off duty. >> a very violent individual wa

the oakland police department is investigating a late night robbery at the oakland museum. according to the staff, the midnight staff with one or two people broke into the museum was closed at the time. >> several artifacts of value were taken from cases very quickly. luckily for all of these were working. >> this security guard alerted the police department and the officers responded within minutes. >> the burglars to get away. >> the museum director's thing that this has left a very sad and shaken and distressed community. >> it is very upsetting that this is for the public's benefit. >> the oakland police department has said that they made an arrest it is not clear if the stolen items have been located. or if they're looking for additional suspects. this art museum is focused entirely on california history. she hopes of the stolen items will be recovered. >> these represent our cultural heritage regardless of the value they are important for the store that would tell in california history. no matter what the value of our come up there all important and we take that respo

. >> the chp worked with oakland police between 2007 and 2010. the program ended because of a lack of funding. the partnership will last for at least three months. the help comes just hours after the death of a popular oakland business owner. police say 50-year-old wilbur bartly was shot and killed as he was closing his cell phone store on international boulevard. this morning he's being remembered for all the good things he did for his community. >> kids come by here, aman, he'd treat everybody good. the only thing i can think of him doing wrong would be nice. >> he lived just a few blocks from the store. >>> the mother of mikayla garic will have to wait more weeks to see if a bone fragment belongs to her daughter. it was found several weeks ago but test results have been delayed. hayward police say it could be another six weeks before the tests come back. >>> millions across the northeast waking up to another day without power. this morning the death toll still rising. the devastation continues to reveal new complications. danielle leigh has the

. >>> it's another black eye on oakland police as a judge what's whether the department needs a federal takeover -- weighs what the department needs a federal takeover. phil matier reports. >> reporter: oakland's embattled police department is in the spotlight this time by allegations by the police officers union that from the "riders" case to the occupy ride the rank-and-file are being unfairly targeted for mistakes that the brass make. >> we need to defend the rank the -- men and women who work the streets. >> reporter: the union filing came in a federal case to decide if the department should be taken over by the federal court. the police union charges that over the years, the department has failed to train officers adequately failed to provide proper leadership and when things went wrong most recently in the occupy demonstration they disciplined 44 officers while the brass got off scot- free. >> there was one probationally lieutenant demoted. aside from that, everyone that suffered discipline was at the range of sergeant and below. it all fell on the shoulders of rank-and-file and i

last year are suing filing a suit against bart and oakland police. abc 7 news is in the newsroom tonight with details on this, vic? >> this is the lawsuit. lawyers for the twoñn% say it's been a full year since thisz] incident and neither bart nor police have done anything bit.s the suit says police violated the first amendment rights of the two by their inaction to what they say was an tack on their clients, who are out there supporting the demonstration. >> when you think that have moment, in time what goes through your mind? >> just, awfully. didn't know what is going on. i have -- it's confusing and depressing. >> he still gets emotional when asked about that night. november 2, last year. the night and he his friend were hit by a car during the massive occupy protests. what fuels his anxiety is the fact that he has yet to get justice. >> how does it make you feel? >> like$2÷ half a human being. >> cell phone video circulated in the social media and seen on newscasts. that night, several hundred people were walking down broadway at 11th. a mer

walk in, recognized him and called oakland police. they worked with san francisco police to arrest the man as left the restaurant. he is wanted in connection with some violent crimes. >> shot most of the people in oakland as of late his wife was just a shooting victim in a retaliatory shooting in which she was shot eight times while picking up her kids in oakland a couple of weeks ago. >> oakland police have been working with federal officials trying to find the suspects. others with him were also arrested without incident. >>> berkeley is being sued over a murder in the berkeley hills this past february. the family of peter cukor claims berkeley police were negligent when cukor called about a trespasser at his home. the suit claims police told cukor an officer was on his way when in fact that was not the case. cukor was killed with a flower pot. the suspect was arrested. >>> police are looking for an armed intruder who terrorized two women in san rafael. investigators say the man entered the playa del rey apartment with a knife on tue

oakland police say the ordeal began monday when a couple noticed a car driving erratically and started shooting video with their cell phone. police say the men in that car realized they were being recorded and pulled out guns pointing them at the couple while at a stop light. a while later the men caught up with the couple again and one of them made his way inside the couple's car demanding the video. >> there husband was able to push the suspect out of the car and tells his wife hit the gas get out of here. >> police say that man fired at the couple's car. no one was hit. and with that video, officers were able to identify the suspects and take them into custody. >>> there is a big boost coming to the new uc-berkeley's chancellor's paycheck. uc regents voted to add $50,000 to nicholas dirks' position a job that used to pay $436,000 a year putting his salary at $486,000. the 11% raise became part of a student protest last night. several students changed their necks to doors on the sixth floor of cal's eschelman hall. the demonstration was to call attention to cal's low enrollment of st

we don't know still trying to get word from oakland police. live here from east oakland channel 2 news. >>> and certainly the roads still have some wet spots and still congested in some spots. >> when it is dark it is harder to drive and let's go out and take a look at the commute. it has been raining there recently and it is getting into the downtown west rally. you will see some wet roads and bay bridge plaza is backed up for a 15 minute delay. there is a little bit of dicey driving because of that wet weather, let's go to steve. >>> our system is moving through and rain is winding down, santa cruz mountains and anything north of that is light. cloudy skies, forecast has some morning rain and most of this is done and on its way out of here and this is iting in felt week. our system didn't come in until after midnight and in san jose we had to wait until this morning. there are a lot of holes in that system and it is splitting between the santa cruz mountains and santa clara valley. fort brag an inch of rain and middletown and most locations p

meantime oakland is planning at least three more police academies. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, "today in the bay." >> now that help coming as an oakland community right now is grieving the death of a very popular business owner. this morning a memorial growing for 50-year-old wilbur bartley just outside the cell phone store that he ran on international boulevard. officers say bartley was shot and killed wednesday night as he was closing up his shop. his family says he was known for working with customers who had trouble paying their bills, and he also helped disadvantaged children. >> if someone could take his life for money or whatever, we still don't even know what it was. that's crazy. we need to know. >> police at this hour are still searching for bartley's killer. the city offering a reward of up to $15,000 for tips, which ultimately lead to an arrest. >>> now to a developing story on the east coast where 92 people are dead and nearly four million homes without power after superstorm sandy. >> indeed that devastation of course can

oakland. chp units are rolling in to increase the police presence. the chp will provide help to oakland two days a week at no cost to the city. last year the chp also helped out oakland police in an anti-gang operation. and tonight oakland police are looking for the murderer of wilbur bartly. he was shot as he was closing up his metro cell phone store on international boulevard. his daughter said her dad didn't have any enemies. >> it is such a sad, sad moment. it is not because of what has been taken from us, but because of what was taken from everyone else. >> police say bartley was murdered over a robbery. >>> we are getting ground video that reveals the incredible devastation brought by super storm sandy. these are pictures from an amusement park of the barrier islands off staten island. there is just nothing left. rollercoaster rides that stood for 75 years are twisted metal now. however new york city is pushing forward. the city's annual marathon will be held on sunday as scheduled. the race makes light of the suffering, but supporterses -- supp

he may be driving a vehicle--this is their first homicide of the year. >> oakland police is looking for a suspect who killed a teenage boy. police found the victim with multiple gunshot wounds and he died on the same. so far no suspects have been identified. >> oakland officials would like to stop the federal government to take over the police department. oakland officials have filed legal papers as stated that this move was inappropriate. >> attorneys have filed for a federal takeover because they stated that the city is taking too long to prevent officer misconduct. oakland city o's attorney stated that it would be inappropriate to bring in an outsider to run an entire department. >> we are ready to step up. we will make sure that we will complete this. >> the city wants to create two positions within the department. a compliance director and an assistant chief. >> he will be at high level person that will be committed to working towards compliance. the compliance director would be assured record's that everything is going properly. >> this is not good enough. he has called for the fe

meantime oakland is planning right now for three police academies. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> it's 5:03. the man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and her friend told a martinez jury he has no regrets about what he did. nathan burress is defending himself against charges he killed debra roth and ersey everett back in 2009 at the richmo richmond-san mateo bridge toll. burress admitted thaef the shooter and said that he still feels hatred for the shooters. if convicted, burress would be eligible for the death penalty. >>> laura, a man is alive this morning, saved after being alerted by his dogs. after he escaped his burning home, one of his dogs could not make it out in time. that fire broke out just before 9:00 at a townhouse complex on ivycreek circle. there were heavy fires in the bedrooms and the man's dogs barked loudly and woke him up. he did manage to escape with three of his animals, but one dog ran back into the bedroom and was ultimately killed by all the smoke. the cause of the fire remains under inv

it happened thanks to luck and a police officer with a keen eye. officers arrested oakland gang leader ronnie flunow in san francisco last night at the roost's crisp steakhouse there, an off-duty officer celebrating his wife's birthday, spotted him as he walked into the restaurant. police accuse flunow of several shootings which police say led to a rival gange taking his wife. >> she was shot eight times while picking up her kids in oakland a couple of weeks ago, so this has been an ongoing thing, we are hoping this will kind of at least put an end to the ongoing gang violence between his crew and another crew. >> he faces multiple charges. coincidental an hour before the arrest oakland police raided his home in vegas, hoping to catch him there. oakland police say they arrested a man in connection with two armed robberies linked to ads placed on craigslist. police say 19-year-old cass black would post ads there and officers say black would then rob potential customers at gunpoint. black is accused of posting an 'tisment for marijuana and a car, police say knee robberies hap

just ask these oakland police officers and their newest friday night, the parents we on their way to the hospital when they realized they wo't make it. they spotted a pole tion in fan. >>> a happy reunion today for three oakland police officers and the baby they helped to deliver. they realized they with respect going to make it. the officers helped usher the baby boy into the world. >> i don't know -- no matter what they was doing. that was just these three guys. no matter what happens. you guys single handedly saved my son's life. >> one of the officers who helped deliver the baby is a former nursing assistant. the baby's name -- >> couples beware. facebook has a surprise for you whether you want one or not. facebook has taken information about users who list that they're in a relationship and created a page for the two of you. the page details your shared posts, events and photos you were both tagged in. one user says she's ready to break up with her husband on facebook just so she can get rid of the shared page. >> a lot of people being unfriended right now. >> so all the relatio

cbs 5 reporter phil matier on the police officers union which says leaders at opd don't lead. >>> reporter: oakland's embattled police department is once again in the spotlight. this time over allegations by the police officers union that from the "riders" case to the "occupy" ride, the rank-and- file are being unfairly targeted for mistakes that the brass make. >> we need to defend the rank -- the men and women who work the streets. >> reporter: the union filing came in the federal case to decide if the department should be taken over by the federal courts. the police union charges that over the years the department has failed to train officers adequately, failed to provide the proper leadership and when things went wrong, most recently in the "occupy" demonstrations, they disciplined 44 officers while the brass got off scot-free. >> there was one probationary lieutenant that was demoted. aside from that, everyone that suffered discipline was at the rank of sergeant and below. it all fell on the shoulders of rank-and-file. the rank-and-file follow orders. they don't develop strategy or orders. >> re

three oakland police officers got to meet a baby once again they helped actually bring into the world. yesterday they met the baby and the parents. officers present ed baby nolan with a police badge and his stuffed animal and bag goodies. the officers helped deliver the baby five days ago. a man flagged down officers saying his wife was in labor. officers jumped into action to help deliver a healthy baby boy. >> the baby was crowning and -- so then i turned to charles and i remember telling charles this baby is coming. >> these flee guys will always be a blessing to me. no matter what happens. saved my son's life. >> that baby nolan was actually named after a nearby park and his middle maim is shell, after the shell gas station. offensive mother and baby are doing fine. congratulations. >> beautiful baby. >> always. 5:54. a drive this morning to make the fed easier to understand. scott mcgrew says that effort spearheaded by the bay area. >> yellen probably the third most powerful woman in the world. put him behind german chancellor merkel and secretary of state hillary clinton. most l

president of oakland's police union faces questioning after a comment about the department leadershiprding to the mercury news barry was contacted by the department of internal affairs after an article ran about officers being victims of dishonest arbitrations. he claims his statement never touched on that. >>> he is embarrassed and disappointed at himself over his use of a county issued credit card. in an e-mail he took responsible for thousands of dollars charged to the card. he says he used the credit card but he repaid the money with a personal check. he criticized the media for reporting this as regular lavish meals with staff. >>> today we may find out if same sex couples here in california will once again be able to get married legally. ktvu alison burns in our washington, d.c. newsroom to tell us what is at stake at the u.s. supreme court. >> reporter: some people are calling this one of the most significant issues ever before the court. can the government prohibit people from getting married? the justices will meet behind closed doors today to decide if they will take up seve

following this and will have details when they are available. >>> union city police carried out a swat operation this morning in oakland around 5:30 there east of there. neighbors reported hearing flash bang grenades, police said they were serving search warrants but would not say who was named and apparently they did not find the people they were looking for. >> hundreds of people in fear of losing their homes are here at the san jose convention center. we will tell you how they are getting morning help for free. >> in addition they are checking to see if we will have more rain. mark tamayo will also tell you when some bay area neighborhoods will see 80 degrees again. >>> we will tell you which bay area hospitals are facing a nurse's strike and for how long. >>> dozens of nurses at chef at 7 hospitals in the bay area walked off knee job in a one day strike, dozens walked the picket line there. the union says the walk out is in response to demands by officials for sweeping reductions in patient care and standards in nurse's contracts. >> they have actually shut down any bargaining for our contracts and at this time we

oakland police say it began monday when the husband shot cell phone video of another car being drivenatically. police say the men in that car realized they were being recorded and brandished guns at the couple while at a stop light. later the men caught up with the couple again and one of them got inside the couple's car demanding the video. >> the husband is able to push the suspect out of the car and tells his wife hit the gas, get out of here. >> police say that man fired at the couple's car although no one was injured. officers arrested the suspects a short time later with help from the video. >>> the new uc-berkeley chancellor is getting a raise. nicholas dirks is getting the job that used to pay $436,000 a year. regents voted to add $50,000 to that and he will now get $486,000 a year. the vote for the 11% raise came as students staged protests on the 6th floor of cal's eschelman hall. for a time, six students actually chained their necks to doors there. the demonstration was to call attention to cal's low enrollment of students of color but the pay raise was also an issue. >> bu

. >>> also in oakland, police are looking for a drunk driver who sent two people to the hospital in a hit-and-run this afternoon. a woman was putting items in the trunk of her car when she was struck on 105th avenue. some people nearby tried to keep the man from driving off. >> he was trying to get out of the car and he got mad and tried to swing on one of us. >> both people were taken to the hospital with leg injuries. the driver took off. the police found the sedan blocks away but the driver was gone. >>> an accident involving two police officers in southern california and injured five people. it was in alta dena. a spokes certain said a helicopter was landing when it clipped another helicopter trying to take off. police say none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening. federal aviation investigators will look into the accident into police in santa cruz have arrested a man in connection with a homicide last night. body of a 51-year-old transient was found near railroad tracks behind depot park. they have not released the victim's name. a 26-year-old homeless man was arrested i

three oakland police officers got to meet the baby they helped bring into the world. yesterday they met the baby and the parents. baby nolan with a police badge and his stuffed animal and bag full of gud goodies. the officers helped deliver the bay five days ago. a man flagged down officers saying his wife was in labor. officers jumped into action to help deliver a healthy baby boy. >> the baby was crowning and -- so then i turned to charles and i remember telling charles this baby is come. >> these three guys -- month matter what happens. >> that baby nolan was actually named after a nearby park and his middle maim is shell, after the shell gas station. >> okay. >> yeah. >> shell. okay. >> mother and baby are doing fine. >> we are happy to hear that. all right. 4:45 now. toyota is issuing a new recall this morning and on wall street, traders will continue to worry about that looming fiscal cliff. a look at your news before the bell and all sorts of good things. good morning. >> very good morning to you. let's take a look at the mortgage rates. futures are higher at t

similar partnerships with oakland police have lasted from 60 to 90 days. >> our goal is to improve public safety through traffic enforcement and through contacting individuals who may have outstanding warrants. >> reporter: neither oakland police nor chp have said which days or what areas the officers will be patrolling. >> this shows the east oakland areas where the majority of the homicides occur. >> reporter: johnson told us where he would like to see police focus patrols. jackson put jerry brown on the spot asking for help to stop the violence. >> he said he would do it and it's happening tonight. so we're thankful for all that we can get. >> yeah, we're being robbed. >> reporter: this woman says she's operated a beauty shop in east oakland for 20 years. >> we really need it, we really need it. best thing to ever happen. >> reporter: in the past these extra patrols usually take place on the weekends. bishop jackson tells us crime spikes wednesday through sunday and that's when most officers are needed. amber lee, ktvu news. >>> ahead in 15 minutes the outpouring of support for an oakl