i'm peggy bunker. terry mcsweeney is off. >>> a hayward man is sharing his story of trying to chase down a man who alleged lie h dly had ss truck. this happened yesterday not too far from the cal state east bay campus. christy smith is live near that campus and also how this escalated to a police shooting. >> reporter: yeah, that's right. we spoke with that truck owner, and he says he's just glad that he wasn't hurt in all this. it happened quickly. his truck was taken. he got into another vehicle and was about a car length away when that suspect pulled a gun. >> i thought i heard my truck start up, so then i went out to see what was going on. >> reporter: stacey was visiting a friend in hayward around 5:00 yesterday evening when someone got in his truck and drove off. he jumped in the friend's truck to follow. >> i pulled up to the back and said, hey, that's my truck. and he said, so and so you and pulled out a gun and shot. and i went, oh. and then he took off and i didn't bother to follow after that

i'm peggy bunker. firefighters are mopping up after a brush fire burned close to homes in san jose. firefighters say illegal fireworks are to blame and police are investigating. it started on indigo lake lane in the evergreen neighborhood. it started just after 9:00 tonight. you can see the wind fanning the flames. it burned four acres before firefighters could get it out. >> it was like, boom, boom, boom, it started out slow, ten noises and it stopped and five or ten more and then we heard a big bang and we look on the back hill and the whole thing is on fire. >> witnesses say the fire came within feet of their homes but so far no reports of any damage. >>> fire danger is a threat as conditions change across the bay area. let's take you outside a live look at san jose, rob mayeda tracking some of the changes. >> in the bay area, the winds are picking up. but we are focusing on lightning-based fire danger during the day tomorrow. red flag warning due to lightning strikes that could spark fires. you can seat tracking inland across northern california during the day tomorrow. if you a

i'm peggy bunker. terry mcsweeney has the night off. >>> gender inequality and bias in the tech workplace have been the world's eyes focus on silicon valley tonight. a google engineer ignited a new firestorm across social media this weekend when a memo he wrote argued that men are more biologically fit to work and lead in tech. tom jensen is in the newsroom with the shocking details. >> not only does he sayre

i'm peggy bunker. terry mcsweeney has the night off. >>> gender inequality and bias in the tech workplace have been the world's eyes focus on silicon valley tonight. a google engineer ignited a new firestorm across social media this weekend when a memo he wrote argued that men are more biologically fit to work and lead in tech. tom jensen is in the newsroom with the shocking details. >> not only does he say there are genetic differences he says the company's ignores them. the memo was sent out to google's 46,000 employees and employees took to twitter, 70% of them who are men and the memo's author said in general that the company is biassed towards protecting females. one person tweeted this after reading the memo, imagine working at google, getting paid all of that money just to spend your time writing a disgusting manifesto and sending out to your peers. a male google employee says that garbage fire of a document is trash and you are wonderful employees who i'm honored to work with. we are unequivoca

good evening to you, i'm peggy bunker. new details tonight for a prominent professor, a chase that ended here in the bay. wyndham lathem and his friend had been on the run for more than a week, both wanted in connection with the stabbing death of a man found in wyndham lathem's chicago apartment. now he is a professor at northwestern university and persuaded by friends to turn himself in. he drove to the federal courthouse in oakland got out of his car and surrendered peacefully in the courtyard area. one other man turning himself in as well who was with him. wyndham lathem is scheduled to appear in court on monday in pleasanton. >>> and matt joyce addressing the media within the past two hours after his suspension for yelling a gay slur at a fan during last night's game. sergio quintona has more. >> reporter: the game is going to be on here at high top sports bar, and a few of the fans i talked with said what he said may have been bad but what is even more important is his apology. now, this all happened during the eighth

i )m peggy bunker terry mcsweeney has the night off. ==peggy/rail== it )s the memo . that )s sent shockwaves across silicon valley. an engineer at the silicon valley tech giant argues that men >>> well, it is the memo that has sent shock waives across siliconivaly tonight. an engineer arguing that men built better for tech jobs and leadership roles. that memo went out to all google employees. nbc area tom jensen in our newsroom. i can't imagine this controversy dying down anytime soon, thom. >> it is not. some have called a bro culture, and this memo has really reignited that issue. the memo stretched far beyond the mountain view campus minutes after it was posted. it argued that men in general are more capable in tech jobs and in leadership in part, quote, due to biological causes and that these differences may explain why we don't see equal representation of women in tech and bay leadership. a woman sent her thoughts and had this to say about that engineer. >> i wouldn't give this engineer more than anything than a reality check. >> techies all over the world have b