we get more on the developing news from ktvu'sken pritchett. what else do we know? >> the fbi says he was not on the radar but a u.s. attorney says this is being investigated as domestic terrorism. there were two shooting locations. a military recruiting office. the class door was sprayed with bullets and a recruiter was wounded. investigators say muhammad youssef abdulazeez left that scene with police in pursuit driving 10-miles to a naval operation support center where he was shot dead but not before he shot and killed four u.s. marines. >> it is incomprehensibly see what happened and the way they were treated. >> reporter: muhammad youssef abdulazeez lived across the tennessee river from chattanooga and a short distance from the shooting locations. investigators are looking for evidence. president obama spoke from the white house about the shootings and stepped up security. >> we have been in contact with the department of defense to make sure that all our defense facilities are properly attended and vigilant as we sort through what happened. >> reporter: authori

scale, someone who will be governor or president, a lot of people would have said it printed -- ed pritchett of kentucky. he worked in the white house in his early 20's. he came back to kentucky in 1940's and was indicted for stuffing a ballot box. he went to prison. so that incredible promise flamed out. >> we also visit ashland, the former home of senator henry clay. >> the mansion at ashland is unique. his original home had to be torn down and rebuilt. it fell into despair and couldn't be saved. so what we have is a home that is essentially a five-part federal style home, with italian details and architecture. plus an added layer of detail by his granddaughter. >> see all of our programs from lexington today on c-span3. >> each week, american history tv rings archival films that help to tell the story of the 20th century. ♪ the american revolution bicentennial commission was authorized by a joint resolution of congress to prepare a program to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the united states. the commission was asked to plan , encourage and coordinate observances and activities comme

we get more on the developing news from ktvu'sken pritchett. what else do we know?fbi says he was not on the radar

ken pritchett shows us how the district responded to those concerns and legislation that could lead to greater scrutiny. >> reporter: this is crumb rubber a spongy material which is really nothing more than ground up tires. for years it has been a common material used to make artificial turf fields. when it came time to replace the aging artificial turf, crumb rubber was the material of choice that caught the eye of parent frank lahey. >> i was watching the fields get replaced and as i was watching that i had remembered that there are all these articles about kids who play on rubber crumb getting cancer. >> reporter: lahey took his concern to the school district along with other parents. >> we shouldn't just be rubbing stamping and approving things because it was fine 10 years ago. >> reporter: bits of material flies. there have been government tests but only of air samples taken four feet above the turf not at ground level. >> the kid play hard. they're running, they're jumping. the stuff gets in their hair, their nose, their mouth. the goalies in particular are scraping on it. >> rep

ken pritchett from fremont. >>> a security guard is placed overnight at the magical playground.after the playground was vandalized. the playground located in mitchell park is a result of a grassroots effort that took $4 million six years to complete. a mother with a special needs daughter made it all happen. the palo alto police department is investigating the vandalism, but so far no suspects are in custody. >>> hillary clinton's presidential campaign said today it's raised $45 million since its launch in mid-april. a spokesperson said 91% of donors have given less than $100, showing the campaign has a strong grassroots base. the record for the first three months of donations is almost $42 million raised by president obama's reelection campaign in 2011. today's figures are a preview of disclosures that campaigns must make to federal regulators later this month. >>> scott wiener announced today he is running for the state senate. he plans to run for mark leno's seat. leno will be termed out next year. weiner said housing and transportation are the defining issues for the bay are

ktvu's ken pritchett is live in emeryville with more on the surge and two suggestions for some reliefr: gasoline for regular at this station is $3.59 a gallon. in the past week, we've seen price increases from 20 cents to more than 50 cents a gallon at various locations throughout california. down in los angeles, a gallon of regular will cost you more than $4 a gallon. the price of gas can spike and you'll get different reactions. >> i have not noticed, but i knew it always happens every summer. there's no surprise. >> reporter: but a double-digit jump in the price is something regular motorists cannot ignore. >> there's a fluctuation from $3.06, to $3.70, depending where you are in the bay area. >> reporter: irritating for some for state senator ted gains, it's a crisis for families. >> i sent a letter to the governor asking that he stop the requirement of a summer blend in our gasoline here in california. import gas from other states that we can provide some relief. >> reporter: california uses a special blend of gasoline in the summer months that is harder to produce, and often res

ktvu's ken pritchett has more. >> reporter: this is crumb rubber. a material that is nothing more than ground up tires. for years it has been a common material used to make artificial turf fields. when it came time to replace the artificial turf crumb rubber was the material of choice and that caught the eye of a parent. >> i was watching the field get replaced and as i was watching i remembered there are all these articles about kids who play on crumb rubber fields getting cancer. >> reporter: he took his concerns to the school district along with other parents. >> we shouldn't be approving the replacement of something just because it was fine 10 years ago. >> reporter: material flies. there have been government tests. only of air samples, 4 feet above the turf. not at ground level. >> kids play hard. running, jumping. the goalies are in particular are scraping on it. >> reporter: she gathered her own data. reporting 153 cancer cases. 124 soccer players, all playing on fields made from ground up tires. >> not allowed to burn them or burry them, not

ken pritchett is live outside that council meeting with the details on those proposed ordinances. >> reporter: these ordinances some say discriminate against the homeless and others say it's about maintaining public decency. >> ♪ ♪ >> reporter: on the steps of berkeley city hall, they sang and spoke out. >> we cannot support them treating homeless people as if they don't matter. >> reporter: against four proposed ordinances that have homeless advocates upset. >> these ordinances that they're planning to vote on would essentially criminalize the very presence of people who are homes on the streets of berkeley. >> reporter: but encampments on sidewalks and busy streets have grown recently. according to the author of these four ordinances councilwoman linda maio. >> no sleeping in planter beds. we don't put our planter beds there for people to sleep in. >> reporter: the second would ban up and down handling for people who are paying meters. >> and an ordinance against urination and defecation in public. >> reporter: most of the outrage is over the fourth rule that would restrict the amo

ken pritchett is there at the crime scene. >> reporter: people usually say things like that don't happenaround here. wood bridge a place of well manicured lawns, a community for as the sign says older persons. a scene not seen before, crime tape and investigators. >> i know there were five or six of them. pop, pop, pop, pop very fast. >> initially you thought it would be -- >> fire crackers. because it's been what's happening around here a lot. >> reporter: but alexander soon learned a man had been shot. his body laying on the street. police had limited information early in the investigation. they could reveal the victim was middle age. a red compact vehicle fled the scene but no description beyond that. what's left is many questions. including what brought this terrible scene to wood bridge. >> it's all senior citizens mostly in here. it's just something, we were talking to several people that live around me and they just can't believe something like this would happen in a park like this. it was kind of scary. that somebody would just come by and shoot somebody. >> reporter: it is not c

ktvu's ken pritchett is here now with what the president had to say in an unusual news conference today. >> what made this news conference unusual, it lasted more than an hour, and the president came equipped with his own questions that he answered. clearly an attempt to sweep aside as many arguments as possible in this deal with iran. >> reporter: aimed at convincing congress to accept the iran nuclear deal. >> we've got a historic chance to pursue a safer and more secure world. an opportunity that may not come again in our lifetimes. >> reporter: the deal with iran would lift economic sanctions in return for iran giving up its nuclear arms program. >> i'm not betting on the republican party rallying behind this agreement. i do expect the debate to be based on facts, and not speculation or misinformation. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner said if the deal is what he expects, he will do everything he can to stop it. a sentiment echoed by other republican lawmakers today. >> it's actually much worse. remember, iran is a terror sponsoring anti-american outlaw regime. >> reporter: pr

ktvu's ken pritchett is here now with highlights of that report, and how some plan to fight it it. >>l the intent of this report is to shape an initiative widely expected to be on the 2016 ballot. it contains 58 recommendations aimed in part at keeping marijuana away from children, and stopping big tobacco and corporations from dominating the california marijuana market. >> reporter: the business of pot in california is already booming. and that will multiply should voters approve recreational use. but what should it look like. figuring that out is the goal of gavin newsom's blue ribbon commission. among the proposed regulations, efforts to protect children and small businesses. >> we are explicit about advertising bans and marketing bans within constitutional guidelines. we're very specific about protecting small cultivators and small reel taylors against the concentration of the corporatizing of big tobacco. >> both of those things are predicated on heavy use on increasing use. we want certainly tax revenue. but it's not a priority. it's not a goal. >> reporter: some argue there is

ktvu's ken pritchett here now with how gaining attention may be key in a crowded field. >> donald trump did it. made seemingly campaign sinking statements, and is now at the top of the polls. huckabee's words may not have been calculated, but he is getting notice at a key moment in the campaign. >> if mike huckabee wanted attention, he got it. >> he's so naive he would trust the iranians and he would take the israelis and basically march them to the door of the oven. >> reporter: that reference to the holocaust caught the president's attention on his trip to africa. >> the particular comments of mr. huckabee are, i think part of just a general pattern that we've seen that is, would be considered ridiculous if it weren't so sad. >> reporter: usf professor of politics james taylor says huckabee's statement was powerful and inflammatory. >> using the analogy of the horror of a million jews dying at auschwitz to criticize the president's foreign policy i think is really morally problematic for michael huckabee. >> reporter: taylor says this is the donald trump effect on this campaign. candi

ken pritchett is in the news room. what have you found out?fbi identified the gunman as muhammad youssef abdulazeez. this is a photo of muhammad youssef abdulazeez who was born in kuwait and it is not clear if he is a kuwaiti or u.s. citizen. some reports say she a naturalized u.s. citizen. the shooting took place in chattanooga, tennessee. the glass door shows multiple rounds fired in what one witness described as a rapid release of gunfire. he then drove to naval operation support center where the four marines were shot and killed before the suspect was shot and killed. chattanooga police were in pursuit of the suspect. the fbi says it is investigating the motive. the u.s. attorney's office is classifying it as terrorism. >> this is a sad day for the united states. these service members serve their country with pride and they have been the victims of these shootings. >> reporter: the suspect lived in the town of hickson which is across the tennessee river from chattanooga. investigators swarmed his home in the search for what was behind the

i care about the four that paid the sacrifice. >> that was ken pritchett reporting. he did write several blog postings but with no clear threat. his online profile has been called limited. the fbi said that this investigation will be a long one. >>> a fast moving wildfire is threatening homes and forcing evacuations. >> it started around 2:30 yesterday afternoon and jumped onto interstate 15. >> it shut count freeway in both directions and evacuations were issued after the fire started to burn to close to homes. officials say that air craft sent to battle the fire was briefly delayed after five drones were spotted in the air. this is the perspective from people on interstate 15 heading toward that fire. you can see the huge cloud s of smoke and traffic creeping along very slowly. >> the fire is burning in remote desert terrain. interstate 15 is normally busy on friday because its that main route between los angeles and las vegas. that fire moved very fast, growing to 3500 acres. it ended up as you can see burning 18 vehicles. that included two big rigs. crews made wa

. >> let's go to our meteorologist steve pritchett. >> the cool this morning and nice.unday. low clouds getting chew ed up a little bit. cooler air, temperatures inland not that warm. that system came by yesterday. that enhanced -- that doesn't leave a lot to support, but there's low clouds. fire conditions does look warmer starting off low to mid-50s. humidity was high, but it will go down. 89, almost 90 degrees today. there is still a breeze, but it's not northeast or east. that's good. 50s on the temps. we had a lot of 50s this morning. still wind gust, 20. oakland onshore, napa air port on show. fso on west. there's plenty of break s in the low clouds. coast and bay, once that burns off, lots of sunshine. patchy low clouds, sunny, breezy, chilly lows, but sunny for all by the afternoon. 60s, 70s and low 80s unless you're far inland. already, sal, you said you had one issue. >> it's gone, but we did have a problem on highway 4, and it was blocking traffic for a bit. highway 4 coming up to concord to bay point. the traffic is making it through. it looks like we have s