. >> reporter: two days after the deadly shootout to the ramada inn in sacramento, i met with the woman whose arrest started it all it the yolo county jail. we were only allowed to take notes. no video. she appeared lost, naked, covered with just a green protective smock after being placed on suicide watch. when i asked her about the trouble she is in, she said, quote, how did i end up like this? sometimes i want to end my life. prendez says she and her boyfriend of six months, thomas littlecloud, the man accused of killing sacramento county sheriff robert french and wounding two chp officers wednesday, went to the ramada inn often to get away from the bay area. she also said the hotel is where she met many of her repeat clients. prendez said, quote, i started prostituting at 16. i have to do it to survive. hours before the tragic incident, officers say they saw prendez and another woman get into a stolen bmw at the ramada inn. when they tried to pull her over, they say she led them on a high-speed chase all the way to elk grove where she was later arrested. she said, quote, i was scare

officers say they saw prendez and another woman get into a stolen bmw at the ramada inn.hen they tried to pull her over, they say she led them on a high speed chase all the way to elk grove where she was arrested.she said quote, "i was scared. i hesitated. and so i did high speeds"prendez claims she had no idea the car was stolen.she also told us, she didn't know little cloud was armed, or that he would shoot at officers when they executed a search on her motel room.but after hearing about the charges against him . she says she hasn't slept or eaten. she apologized for what happened. "i'm sorry things had to end up like they did. i love him. but he is stupid for what he did. i should have been there for him." in woodland, rnf40n. (dave) a look at your temps. we got another hot one. grocery outlet is the home of "wow" savings. "wow" means you save 50% or more. there are three stages of "wow". - denial. - is this price right? acceptance. and boooyah! wait for it. boooyah has three "o's". ♪ grocery outlet bargain market ♪ announcer: this week all assorted pepsi brand 12 pack

officers say they saw prendez and another woman get into a stolen bmw at the ramada inn. when they tried to pull her over, they say she led them on a high speed chase all the way to elk grove where she was arrested.she said quote, "i was scared. i hesitated. and so i did high speeds"prendez claims she had no idea the car was stolen.she also told us, she didn't know little cloud was armed, or that he would shoot at officers when they executed a search on her motel room.but after hearing about the charges against him . she says she hasn't slept or eaten. she apologized for what happened. "i'm sorry things had to end up like they did. i love him. but he is stupid for what he did. i should have been there for him." in woodland, rnf40n. (pam) that was rina nakano reporting. 52- year-old robert french was a 21-year - veteran of the sheriff's department. the sacramento county deputy sheriff's association set up a memorial fund for deputy french. for more information on how to donate... head (pam) that was rina nakano reporting. 52- year-old robert french was a 21-year - veteran

whether he saw me or not because i definitely saw him. >> investigators are still staked outside the ramada inn gathering more evidence. coming up tonight at 6:00, we dive into the suspect's rap sheet. kpix 5's da lin explains how little cloud is well known to bay area authorities. >>> now to the aftermath of hurricane harvey. we are getting a good look at bay area rescue teams in action. this is the view from the 129th rescue wing over the flood zone in their chopper. the team based at moffett airfield has been helping for days. president trump is giving $1 million from his own personal account to the harvey effort today. he hasn't decided which organization will receive the money yet. >>> meanwhile, vice president mike pence met with flood victims today promising to help the region rebuild. this as floodwaters are causing problems in east texas, where harvey made a second landfall. cbs news reporter meg oliver has more on what's going on in houston. >> reporter: ken, as houston dries out, this is what the aftermath looks like. big piles of damaged furniture, toys and pictures, litter front ya

that's what brought police to the ramada inn. when they knocked on littlecloud's door....they say he started shooting through the door and motel wall with a high powered rifle. <"the rest of the city of houston, , are drying out and they're drying out well. . and we are, turning the corner."> (steve) nearly a week after hurricane harvey brought record=shattering rains... cautious words of optimism from houston's mayor tonight. (pam) mile after mile of the texas gulf coast ... still underwater tonight.and as our grant lodes shows us, the recovery has barely begun. natin beaumont, texas, helicopter crews criss-crossed flooded neighborhoods, looking for anyone needing help.. chopper cross talk: so we can see him... any obstacles on the other side?on the ground, beaumont's 100=thousand residents waited in line for bottled water as the city's pumps failed. .a hospital, untouched by the flooding, had to be evacuated. we did not expect that and it's gamechanger for us. outside the city, an explosion at a chemical plant spread noxious fu

the shootout happened yesterday afternoon - at a sacramento ramada inn...authorities say they were serving a search warrant - when littlecloud shot at officers through a hotel door and wall. two chp officers were also shot... but are expected to recover from their injuries. (catherine) three current deputies and one former deputy are in police custody... accused of mistreating inmates at the santa rita jail in dublin. the four people arrested today are sarah krause, justin linn, erik mcdermott and stephen sarcos. the alameda county sheriff's office says the deputies "facilitated and allowed" an inmate to throw feces and urine at other inmates. three of the four people arrested are on administrative leave and stephen sarcos has resigned. they all face charges for incidents dating back to the fall of 20-16. (grant) the trump administration shuts down the russian consulate in san francisco ... why the president made the call...and how putin is responding. (catherine) but first, why some people are unhappy that google is expanding to the south bay and bringing

killing deputy french and wounding two officers yesterday with a high- powered rifle at a romano -- ramada inn in sacramento. >>> rescuers are going block by block looking for anyone who might be left behind in the aftermath of hurricane harvey. officials say at least 32 people have died from the storm. an estimated 87,000 homes are damaged. the white house is expected to request nearly $6 billion in aid from congress to help clean up and rebuild. in the meantime, more rain is now in the forecast for louisiana, tennessee, and kentucky. you are watching fox2 fox2 -- ktvu fox2 news at 6:30 pm. >>> presidential is planning to cancel the deferred action for childhood arrivals programs also known as daca. there is where the president could make his decision as soon as tomorrow. >> the pros and -- the program allows kids to attend school without the fear of imminent deportation. >> just the thought of daca's imminent demise is enough to push some young people protected by the program close to tears. >> all of the students and parents under daca , it would not only affect them, but like you said, it

the gunfight was at a ramada inn on wednesday. the officers had a warrant to search the hotel room where littlecloud was staying. when they approached the door he hoped fire. robert french was killed and two chp officers were injured. littlecloud was shot in a second gunfight while trying to escape and is dead tonight. >>> the u.s. has seized control of the russian consulate in san francisco. workers were loading boxes into cars this morning. this comes one day after thick black smoke could be seen coming from the consulate chimney. a lot of speculation of what was burning inside that consulate. on thursday, the trump administration ordered the russians to leave within 48 hours. the move was in retaliation for the russians to cut the number of americans in their country. in are urging unity, not division. >> we were together during the second world war. and we have to stay together in a world where we're against terrorism. we have to stay together. it's not time for some stupidness. >> the kremlin is accusing the united states of

french was shot and killed wednesday at a sacramento ramada inn.was part of an auto theft task force investigating the area. the accused gunman, thomas littlecloud of castro valley remains hospitalized this morning. using critical condition. he was wounded during a gun battle. the incident began when two woman were spotted in a stolen bmw leaving the ramada inn. they were chased and taken into custody. one woman was released and the other is being held on bond. she is a yellow county jail. one is charged with felony vehicle theft and debating authorities. journalists were able to conduct interviews with her but no cameras were allowed. she is currently on a suicide watch and did meet one rick order wearing just a green blanket. she said "how did i end up like this? sometimes i want to end my life." she said she had no idea that the car was stolen or that littlecloud was armed. she said i'm sorry things ended up the way they did. i love him but he is stupid for what he did. i should have been there for him. start respected judges asking voters in sa

he opened fire with a high- powered rifle from inside a room at the ramada inn. he would did to chp investigators and killed robert french. he has a loud -- long rap sheet. i have learned she has a history of abating, resisting and assaulting police officers. in 2005 he was accused of attacking an officer who was shot dead. i spoke briefly to his mother and she expressed shock and was at a loss. the neighbor said she was surprised. >> tommy is what we call him in the neighborhood was always alone and was not part of the group that played ball in the street. >> i cannot believe the rage has got it -- gotten so big in him.>> numerous convictions for auto theft and apart there's authorities say she fled from the officers before the deputy was killed. the second woman was released. >> he has a case pending in federal court for possessing methamphetamine and a gun, using a fake credit card and identity theft. a warrant was issued last month. henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> policies to impact dreamers and trump me and a program tomorrow.'s -- in a moment we find out. >

when officers spotted two women get into a stolen car from a sacramento ramada inn yesterday. duo led police on a chase to elk grove. one woman was released but the driver...23-year-old priscilla prendez was arrested. she was on probation relating to another crime...which allowed investigators to search her hotel room. however instead they were met with gunfire through the door and walls...which hit two officers. people who were staying at the hotel...are in total disbelief tonight.(sot) it was high powered, it was his was fast like semi automatic, return gun fire was faster witnesses say they saw a man jump off the balcony and take off. police say that was thomas david little cloud...who while trying to get to his car...shot and killed deputy robert french. (grant) and we are also learning new information about those suspects involved in that deadly deputy shooting. both suspects..are from the bay area. reporter ben deci... has details about the suspected shooter. tommy little cloud doesn't come from the kind of family you might expect for an accused cop killer.sot - "all the

c-h-p says she had a room at the ramada inn. is where the shootout happened after she led police on a 20-mile chase in what is believed to be a stolen car. (pam) police arrested the woman accused of stabbing a man at a senior housing complex in san rafael. 26-year-old unique gaimes was arrested earlier today. police say, a 66-year-old man invited her to his home on tuesday night. then, early yesterday morning, police say, she stabbed him in his bedroom without being provoked. witnesses called police after hearing the man screaming in pain. the man had wounds to his face, neck, head and chest. investigators say, gaimes knew the man for more than five- years. (pam) coming up:even though flood waters are beginning to recede in houston.. why it is still too dangerous for people to return to their homes. (steve) then -- why san francisco is now at the center of worsening u-s russia relations. (pam) but first -- new at ten:you hear it all the time: don't leave your children in a hot car.. tonight - the new technology that could save k

a shootout outside ramada inn, taking a 21-year veteran's life. >> i don't know what i feel.l a lot of different things like all of you. i feel angry. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: but to the melody of heartland, memories told the story of a beloved father, grandfather and friend. and we also met the love of his life. >> i love you and your parents would be so proud of you. [ crying ] >> and now you have someone to talk to. >> reporter: today, we learned about the lengths of one person's reach. from a heart defying above and beyond. in roseville, vicki gonzalez. >>> a little bit of drizzle throughout in parts of the bay area. you can see the greens coming onshore right now. it's not enough to slow down the commute too much. but there's a little glaze showing up on the golden gate bridge and out on the avenues. we have a little drizzle. how much have we had this morning and this afternoon? this weak system is gradually going to kind of hang out and keep things mild again tomorrow. but then heats things up quite a bit towards the weekend as that low gets out. light drizzle around roh

c-h-p says she had a room at the ramada inn.hat is where the shootout happened after she led police on a 20-mile chase in what is believed to be a stolen car. (tiffany) people are being evacuated after a wildfire broke out in trinity county near the town of helena. the fire has burned about five-thousand acres and is at zero-percent containment. it started wednesday near the town of helena, west of weaverville along highway 299. it is currently burning on both sides of the trinity river. trinity county sheriff's office issued an evacuation order for people between helena and oregon mountain summit. the cause of the fire is under investigation. (tiffany) in the south bay.. not everybody is thrilled about google's plans for new development and thousands of jobs for downtown san jose. as kron four's rob fladeboe reports activists are calling on the technology giant to make sure people who are homeless and those who need affordable housing are not left out of the plan. nats (prayer vigil)in what was billed as a prayer vigil for thos