the san jose state university legacy of poetry festival is next.oetry is about expression. and what it expresses and how people choose to use it, it can be a life-changing experience. and now, many immigrants use it as a vehicle to talk about the experience of the migration, exile, and displacement. here to talk about it first is alan soldofsky, the executive producer of the 2018 legacy of poetry festival, who is also the director of creative writing at san jose state university. and also with us, we're proud to have arlene biala, the santa clara county poet laureate, who is filipina poet and performance artist, and an author of poetry books including "beckoning hands." welcome to the show. alan soldofsky: thank you. robert: give us an idea, why is poetry such a desired vehicle? alan: well, i think it always has been, but during different eras in our recent history, it becomes more necessary because it allows for people to not only provide personal expression, but cultural expression. and when personal expression and cultural expression are able to

numbers from 2016 for reports of on campus rape according to the department of education at san jose state university in 2016, there were six, stanford. 59, uc berkeley. 54 cal state/east bay. 20, sonoma state. 9 reports of on-campus rapes. reporting live here outside san jose state university, bob redell, "today in the bay." >>> it is 5:34. san leandro high school will be closed. school leaders say a threat prompted a lockdown yesterday. it came during the student walkout. investigators want to take a look at the threat before letting students back on campus. they indicated the threat of gun violence. pete suratos is at the school right now. he'll join us with a report. >> stun guns given the green light. police officers are one step closer to being armed with tazers. late last night the commission voted 6-1 on the policy regulating how officers would use the tasers. 40 hours of crisis training before they're allowed to carry one. there are other regulations for those officers for when they can use the devices as well. the plan is to have them in the field by december. >>> students at monterey count

san jose state university had six reports of on-campus rapes. ight, sonoma state university, nine. san francisco state university, 20. uc berkeley, 54. stanford university, 59. reporting live here outside san jose state university, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> very concerning. thank you, bob. >>> well, happening today surveillance video from the florida school shooting will be shown today. it shows scot peterson responding to the call but never went inside. the video is expected to be released at 9:00 a.m. pacific time. the judge ordered the release of the video on monday after news organizations petitioned the court. the sheriff's office and the school board did not want that video released. >>> students at monterey county seaside high school are making a push to save the job of a teacher. that instructor accidentally discharged a handgun inside a classroom on tuesday. students say dennis alexander was leading a gun safety demonstration when it happened. one round struck the ceiling, falling debris injured three students. alexander is also

one forum, the san jose state university legacy of poetry festival, all on our show today. well, here on "asian pacific america," we strive to show as many voices as we can about the japanese-american experience, especially when it includes interment, because each voice has its own unique story to tell. but today, some rare voices through a documentary, "the ito sisters: an american story." with me to talk about this documentary, being honored in so many ways, are first the director and producer, antonia grace glenn. it is her grandmother and her two sisters who are the focus of the film, which recently won the grand festival award and the audience award at the berkley video and film festival. and also with us is evelyn nakano glenn, antonia's mom, a professor of the graduate school at uc berkley, the founding director of the center for race and gender at cal, as well as the former president of the american sociological association. and personal honors include the asian-american local heroes award from kqed and union bank. welcome to the show. antonia grace glenn: thank you

san jose state, six. cal state east bay, eight. sonoma state university, nine. san francisco state university, 20. erkeley, 54. stanford university, 59. again, those numbers on campus reports of rape just for the year 2016. reporting live outside san jose state university, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> bob, thank you. police officers are one step closer to being armed with tasers. they voted 6-1 on a policy regulating how they would use them, 40 hours of crisis training before they are allowed to carry one. that plan is to have those tasers in the field by december. >> it's 5:34 and continuing coverage this morning, students in monterey county seaside high school making a push to save the job of a teacher. the teacher accidentally discharged a handgun on tuesday. students say dennis alexander was leading a gun safety demonstration when it happened. one round struck the ceiling and falling debris injured three students. he is also a reserve police officer. he's suspended from teaching and the police department. the district says he was not authorized to have a gun at school. students have now l

reporting live from san jose state university, anoushah rasta, nbc bay area. >>> we're getting a better idea of the frantic moments following the gunfire at a florida high school. surveillance video shows actions of a resource officer during that tragedy. he can be seen with two other employees a minute after the shots were fired driving a golf cart through campus. once peterson arrived at the building where the shooting happened, he stayed outside for almost five minutes until the shooting was over. law enforcement officials say based on the training and the equipment, peterson should have been able to enter that building and confront the suspected shooter. peterson has since resigned. his attorney says he did nothing wrong. >>> the trump administration taking its strongest stance yet against russia. the white house announced new sanctions today as a consequence of the 2016 presidential election. the sanctions target five russian organizations and 19 people. some of those people were indicted by special counsel raj mathai -- robert mueller. he did agree with accusations that russia was

some of them are in critical condition. >>> a san jose state university student behind bars tonight accusedulting three male students in separate cases. the university says its investigation began at the beginning of the month when a victim came forward. then they say two more victims came forward. cristina rendon is live at san jose state with more. >> reporter: this campus village is a dorm for upper classmen and graduate students. we learned all the incidents happened in that building. san jose state university officials are alerting students about 21-year-old luis venagas charged with sexual assault. the engineering student lived in the dorms. >> i think that's very disheartening. i know that we do a lot on campus to emphasize consent and the right to speak up. >> reporter: a spokesman says a male survivor notified campus police on march 3 then there was an arrest after police learned of two more men allegedly assaulted by the man over the past few years at the dorms. in each case, venagas knew each other and two men were reportedly drugged. >> it was a surprise especially seeing how i

. >>> disturbing new details on a string of sexual assaults at san jose state university. we are getting a glimpse the what court records are reportedly revealing about the suspect. "today in the bay's" bob redell is live at san jose state with what authorities are now saying about the series of attacks inside dorms there. bob? >> reporter: kris, court police records indicate that the suspect 21-year-old chemical engineering student goes by the name of luis ranegas tried to sexual assault one man on campus by putting him in a choke hold and allegedly sexual assaulted another man also on campus when he was, quote, blackout drunk. this reporting by the mercury news. vanega seen in court last week in san jose faces five felony charges related to alleged attacks on two men here at san jose state. san jose state police arrested vanegas on march 5th after they say he made advances on a friend two days before. according to the meshirc the ma resisted. vanegas allegedly performed sex acts on another friend, this is in 2014 and 2015 when that friend was passed out drunk. the merc re

((steve)) the threat of a shooting was found in a woman's bathroom at san jose state university.((dbl bx))that's where kron 4's ali reid is live tonight.ali... are you seeing more officers out there? the san jose state university campus was on high alert today ... after a threat was posted on a bathroom wall.campus police and authorities jumped into action right away.kron 4's ali reid joins us live from the campus tonight.... what do we know. that threat that a shooting would happen today ... was written on a wall in the women's 3rd floor restroom. school officials say a black magic marker was used.and although they didn't have any reason to believe the threat was real, they had to jump into action.the threat claimed the shooting would happen at 5-o'clock this evening.san jose p-d joined university police in the investigation. there was stepped up patrol in and around "dudley moorhead hall" where the graffiti was scribbled.an alert was sent to all students, faculty, and staff ... to be on the lookout. some students were in the middle of an exam and had no clue as to what was happ

anyone with information is asked to contact san jose state university police. (pam) in the north bay.... family and colleagues are mourning the death of a marin county sheriff's deputy. 24- year old ryan zirkle died this morning in a car crash... as he was responding to a 9-1-1 call. as kron four's terisa estacio reports, the deputy grew up in novato, and the news of his passing is hitting hard. (estacio reporting) mike casper, asst. principle san marin high school. "he really excelled in athletics, varsity, star quarterback" san marin asst principal mike casper on ryan zirkle, the marin county sheriffs deputy who died tragically early thursday morning. marin county sheriff robert doyle. "as you can imagine this is a sad day, ryan zirkle was 24 years old, his 25 birthday, 11 days away." the deputy was in his patrol early this morning when he crashed into a tree... he had been responding to a 911 call out in point reyes where he was based. sheriff doyle. a 911 caller called in and said they heard a crash. since communications had not heard from him they sent his

he be released to the custody of his parents in the courtroom and ordered not to go near san jose state university, but, again, the judge said no. he faces five felony charges, three of which involve sexual assault. i did speak with the captain of the san jose state university police department early this morning, and this stems from alleged assaults that took place on campus at the campus village a, the dormitory back on march 3rd. that's when he allegedly assaulted a man, it was not consenseual, and according to the captain, alcohol was involved. upon further investigation, two other men he allegedly assaulted, one back in 2014, another one between 2014 and march 3rd. they believe alcohol was also involved. last night, the university e-mailed students of letting them know about him, who is 21 years old, a four-year student there at san jose state studying chemical engineering to say, a, have you seen anything, and, b, were you a victim as well? the police captain says he believes this man has shown, quote, a pattern of behavior. if you know of anything, the san jose police department wants to he

we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) the san jose state university police departmenteking witnesses or survivors in connection with a sexual assault investigation. luis venegas was arrested on march fifth and is currently at the santa clara county jail. venegas is a fourth year student at san jose state. he is charged with sexual assault... assault with the intent to commit sex crimes... false imprisonment and sexual battery. university police are working with three survivors... and all knew venegas. ( darya ) the university of california at berkeley police responded to an attempted robbery and an armed robbery this week. the attempted robbery sunday happened on hearst avenue when a man walking near euclid avenue was approached by a car with its lights off. three men jumped out of the car and attacked the victim. one attacker tried to grab the man's backpack but the victim was able to hold onto his bag and the attackers fled the scene. the victim was treated for minor injuries. campus police on then responded to a report of an armed robbery that happended monday in be

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(steve)a san jose state university student is behind bars. coming up: the disturbing details on how police say he sexually assault multiple victims (pam) also... hopes dashed for some bay area couples hoping to become parents in the future ... now, they are taking action because of the mishap that destroyed their embryos.. some couples, making plans way in advance.. to have a family by freezing eggs and embryos ... may now be out of luck... ( steve ) as kron 4's dan kerman explainsa storage problem at a san francisco clinic has now lead to lawsuit. clients of san francisco's pacific fertility center have filed a class action lawsuit for breach of contract negligence and conversion due to the improper storage of eggs and embryossot tracey cowan/ attorney 11-20these eggs and embroys the clients consider them their future childrenearlier this month attorneys say pacific fertility center clients received this email saying "a single piece of equipment lost liquid nitrogen for a brief period of time. your tissue was stored in the affected tank and

answer was on the san jose state campus where we stotd a clear police presence. the university sent an alert to students and increased police patrols there on campus. again, police believe the threat is not credible. >>> a major announcement from president trump this morning as driving stock markets down this morning. next week the president will sign an order to impose 25 trs pa tariffs on steel imports and 10% on aluminum. we'll give you a life look at the new york stock exchange. down 502 points this midday. it's negative 2%, that's 24,524 right now. experts say the order trump announced could potentially trigger an ugly trade war. the president's national secure advisers have encouraged him to eempt some countries to avoid hurting our key allies. >>> a new nuclear threat to the u.s. and this time it doesn't involve north korea. >>> and the equifax hack is bigger than we previously thought. the information that was compromised. >>> and uber launching a new servic >>> welcome back. abc7 news was at green and powell streets in san francisco less than an hour ago after a crash

abc7 news was on the san jose state campus where we spotted a clear police presence. the university sent an alert to students and increased police patrols. and another school threat tonight, this one against the alum rock union school district. abc7 news was in san jose where a threat to shoot up the district's schools was made on twitter. the superintendent says the police department has advised the district that it's safe for students to go to school tomorrow. >>> shut down i.c.e.! >> hundreds rallied outside the san francisco immigration and customs enforcement building demanding an end to deportation raids. another is planned for tomorrow. meanwhile oakland mayor libby schaaf responded to criticism from the i.c.e. director accusing the trump administration of political retaliation by targeting california. >>> a bay area social worker tonight says crucial care to some cancer patients is being delayed. >> i feel that our veterans have sacrificed and deserve the care. >> karen chwick says when she tried to report the problem, she was punishes. >> all right bart crackdown, why you w

these prospective students and families are visiting san jose state university. new students go through procedures for reporting sexual harassment. these students of sash, students against sexual harassment. a spurned male student has been sending harsh messages to one saying i hope you get raped. student conduct offices are investigating. only after the messages were called out by other students online. >>ing i don't think the process is made clear enough for students to know when an incident occurs, where to go and who to speak with. and what incident is important enough to report. >> we are not identifying the male since he's not been charged a

vanessa nunez is a stupidity at san jose state university. she's also part of the group of people most likely to lose money in a scam. >> when you're expecting something you kind of just open it without realizing. >> reporter: the better business bureau says millennials like vanessa now report more money lost to scams than the elderly. >> there was this thing saying he was in jail but he wasn't actually in jail and he did want have his phone on him. >> reporter: cybersecurity expert says young people often called digital natives are especially susceptible to scams because both they and the scammers spend so much time online. young people also tend to be more trusting of who they interact with online. >> their private information, you know, their important information about their bank, their credit card, their background. that is the problem. >> reporter: the solution, be wary of those who reach out to you on the internet. >> he just inherited a bunch of money. >> they talked to me on linkedin a couple of times. >> reporter: especially if mone

(vicki) a shooting threat on the campus of san jose state university.at was found in the women's bathroom at dudley hall. it said there would be a shooting at 5:00 today. police say the threat was not credible... and they stepped up patrols. still... some teachers canceled class out of precaution. ... (vicki) the santa clara county board of supervisors has announced plans to address gun violence. the board approved plans for a summit on gun violence and its relation to mental health. this is in response to the recent shooting in parkland, florida. the summit will take place sometime in the next two months. the board also approved a plan to endorse the march for our lives event. that event is being organized by high school students in cities all across the country including san jose. it is set for march 24th. (grant) in the east bay.... a fire...at a library on appian way in el sobrante. firefighters received the call around eight-30 last night and were able to quickly put out the fire. the roof, and some books inside were damaged. no injuries reported.

. >>> a judge has refused to eliminate bail for a student at san jose state university who is accused of sexual assault. he's accused of assaulting three male classmates while living in dorms on campus. in each of those cases they knew each other and two of the men were reportedly drugged. >> it was definitely a surprise. especially seeing how they live in the building where it happened. >> it was very shocking. living in cva it's one of the dorms that are only tailored to upper grad students or graduate students or professors. >> he was in court yesterday to face the assault charges but he did not enter a plea. he is being held at the santa clara county jail on $210,000 bond. >>> at least six people are confirmed dead in the collapse of a pedestrian bridge in florida. the recently installed walkway suddenly fell to the ground yesterday crushing carps below on an eight lane highway in sweet water near miami. this pedestrian bridge had only been in place for five days and not even open to the public yet. it was supposed to be an easier, safer way for students to cross over that highway

new details are coming out about the saj -- san jose state university sexual assault suspect.ing to court records obtained by the mercury news that man is a chemical engineer student. he is accused of trying to sexual assault a man by putting him in a choke hold and reportedly sexual assaulting another man while that man, quote, blacked out drunk. >>> a new video into our newsroom this morning showing a man refused to come down from a two story roof for several hours overnight. that man is now in custody. it happened on berkshire drive near almaden expressway in san jose. it started around 11:00 last night and the standoff lasted about three hours. police say the person in the home had a restraining order against that suspect and called 911. >>> and live pictures now from corte madera where it has been coming down all morning long. we did talk with some of the folks who are braving those conditions and they say they welcome the rain even though it comes with the threat of flooding. >> it's good. it's good. because we need the water. >> i've been working here 30 years. >> it is

san jose. for more information, go to nbcbayarea.com. then, at my alma mater, the 2018 san jose state university legacy of poetry festival going on throughoutnues on campus. this year's theme is poetry of migration and diaspora. for more details, you can get them at nbcbayarea.com. and we will also feature poet arlene biala on next week's show. and finally, coming up on april 8, it's holy, the cupertino festival of colors at memorial park. the festival celebrates the arrival of spring, and it's a day to celebrate life. enjoy food, music, and colors. and we will be featuring holi on our show on april 1. and you can find out more about our guests and their projects. first, you can go to nbcbayarea.com. and we are also on twitter and facebook, so check us out and tell us what you think. well, that's it for our show today. catch us next week and every week here on "asian pacific america." and thank you for joining us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> this is an extraordinary development. >> trade wars aren't so bad. >> there's no question the president knew about it. ♪ >> i think i've had enough shoveling for this year. >> i've got some things to say. ♪ >>> good

. >>> san jose state university arrested a student for sexual assault. they're asking for witnesses and other victims to step forward. the attack happened on march 3 and was immediately reported by the person who was assaulted. investigators soon learned of the two other attacks and arrested 21-year-old luis vanegas two days later. all of the attacks happened at village a. >>> foothills, community college district police have been issued body cameras. campus police say they are one of 12 california agencies and the only college police department that was awarded the justice department grant to help pay for the cameras. the department provide security for foothills college in los altos and cupertino. the campus police say that they wanted officers to have the body cameras in order to be more transparent with the community. >>> that deadly shooting at the veterans home in yountville has led to a treatment program for veterans with ptsd shutting down indefinitely. ktvu's tom vacar reports officials with the pathway home program say they cannot continue now

abc7 news was on the san jose state campus where we spotted a clear police presence. the universityt an alert to students and increased police patrols. and another school threat tonight, this one against the alum rock union school district. abc7 news was in san jose where a threat to shoot up the district's schools was made on twitter. the superintendent says the police department has advised the district that it's safe for students to go to school tomorrow. >>> shut down i.c.e.! >> hundreds rallied outside the san francisco immigration and customs enforcement building demanding an end to deportation raids. another is planned for tomorrow. meanwhile oakland mayor libby schaaf responded to criticism from the i.c.e. director accusing the trump administration of political retaliation by targeting california. >>> a bay area social worker tonight says crucial care to some cancer patients is being delayed. >> i feel that our veterans have sacrificed and deserve the care. >> karen chwick says when she tried to report the problem, she was punishes. >> all right bart crackdown, why you want

. >> reporter: gonzalez also started a resource center at san jose state university for veterans. memorial for all-three victims will be a week from today at the veteran's homement. reporting live in mountain view, nbc bayier ne area news. >> a sexual assault investigation in the north bay. christopher holden is accused of touching teenage girl inappropriately and supplying them with marijuana. he worked with teenage soccer players and officials believe there are other victims in the case. call if you have any information. >> a heavy police presence in san jose's willow glenn neighborhood tonight. the bomb squad has been in the area since 7:30. four homes were told to evacuate as police investigated. beyond that we have not been provided any other details. >>> i'm tracking a few showers now, but heavier rain tomorrow morning. we will have the full hour by hour look at your morning commute. that is in about 8:00. >> thank you, jeff and from the oracle arena so a high school gym, warriors coach, steve kerr, was not talking basketball. his emotional message for kids across the countr

new revelations in the san jose state university accused of sex ally assaulting male classmates.ts reveal the suspect displayed the same criminal behavior before each attack. and tonight a student said he saw the signs because the same thing almost happened to him. that student spoke with nbc bay area's damian trujillo and live at san jose state with the details. >> reporter: i read through the court documents and i'll tell you, it is quite startling. now that other students tell me they saw the signs four years ago and he regrets not saying anything about it then. hugo walks the campus of san jose state with the memory he's been carrying for four years. he said this man lewis venegas, a school mate and friend asked him if he wanted to perform oral sex on him. >> i was in shock and just kind of -- i was hoping at some point he would say it was a joke and laugh about it. >> it turns out it wasn't a joke. on march 5th campus police arrested venegas charging him with five felonies, including sexual battery and false imprisonment. those documents allege over a owe three-year span on

. >>> extra security measures remain in place tonight at san jose state university following a threat to police determined was not credible. someone wrote graffiti inside a woman's bathroom threatening to shoot at the school. >>> new details about threatening graffiti at a sonoma coat school. arresting a 16-year-old student. the message was discovered yesterday at analy high in sebastopol. a writing analysis was used to fieb finding the student. >>> three suspects and there are doubts whether he is telling the truth. that story is next. >>> details on abrupt resignation of one at at&t, we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, we've created access from at&t. california households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for home internet at a discounted rate of $10 a month. no commitment, deposit, or installation fee. visit att.com/accessnow to learn more. . >>> last week, only abc7 news reported that one of th

. >>> police at san jose state university are looking for more victims of three separate reports of sexual. this -- the victims are all- male and the suspect also lives on the campus. >> reporter: this student is a fourth year chemical engineering student. >> i know they do a lot on campus to emphasize consent and the right to basically speak up. >> reporter: the male survivor notified the police on march 3. then two more men came forward to state that he does that they -- that they were assaulted. two of the men were drugged.>> it was very shocking and living in these dorms they are mainly tailored to upper level grads. >> reporter: the judge denied a motion to eliminate bail because of his inability to pay. >> i think they should has sensed it sooner. asked students if we know about what is happening on our campus right away. i just appreciate that i got the email. a little sooner would have been nice. >> reporter: he is in jail pending a $210,000 bond. authorities are encouraging survivors of possible similar incidents to come forward. >>> still to come tonight, a crackdown i using hand

. >>> extra security measures remain in place tonight at san jose state university following a threat to police determined was not credible. someone wrote graffiti inside a woman's bathroom threatening to shoot at the school. >>> new details about threatening graffiti at a sonoma coat school. arresting a 16-year-old student. the message was discovered yesterday at analy high in sebastopol. a writing analysis was used to fieb finding the student. >>> three suspects and there are doubts whether he is telling the truth. that story is next. >>> details on abrupt resignation of one who are these people? the energy conscious people among us say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's easy to add to the routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. . >>> last week, only abc7 news reported that one of three suspects in a case of a wealthy hillsboro woman cut

police at san jose state university are looking for more victims in connection with a sexual assault gation. luis venegas is a fourth year student at san jose state. he was was arrested earlier this month for sexual assault. right now university police are working with three victims--- all male students who knew venegas. the most recent incident happened this month-- and other happened over the course of several years. police say the sexual assaults took place in campus residents halls. .. (vicki) campus police in cupertino will now wear body cameras. foothill-de anza community college police received a grant for the cameras from the department of justice. they are the only college police department to get the 27-thousand dollar grant. the body cameras are expected to help reduce officer force. most law enforcement agencies in santa clara county are now using body cameras. (steve) in the east bay... a busy road in san pablo is now reopen-- after a police chase and crash. it happened early this morning when c-h-p officers tried to pull over a b-m-w s-u-v on interstate-80 near the powel

they are still getting rain so the folks at san jose state university meteorology strong southerly wind blowing into san jose with the radar showing a strong line approaching in san jose and along the peninsula. that is what they are talking about and they are coming from the south, southeast, southwest and if you put in the numbers sfo gusting up to 40 due south half moon bay 26, southeast hayward south and even to the delta gusting around 30. napa has a west and 28 so maybe the front is sneaking through from the north bay. very cold air on the way for later tonight tomorrow and then friday into saturday, there are the lines of stretching in between not much but if you are over there is heavy rain. vacaville, kentfield, napa back over to san pablo into marin county and coming onshore around the beach that is really intense, timberon, stinson beach into mill valley and there have been 3 1/2 inch amounts at kentfield, would aker and near ross. the other east bay lines are stretching back to fremont over to stanford, redwood city, stanford a little late to the party but that is stretching

investigating.and this threat was discovered in san jose written on a women's bathroom stall saying there would be a shooting wednesday at 5pm on the campus of san jose state universityout phone alerts rattling nerves among the students. sound from student now i met up with university of san francisco professor kimberly richman an expert in criminology and sociology i asked her assuming it is students making these threats. why do they do them ? what is the motivation ? motivation ?is the them ? what do they do them ? what is the motivation ? (justine) a santa clara county supervisor is proposing a new ban for county gun shows. supervisor ken yeager will present his ban on tuesday. he says many of his constituents are alarmed by billboards advertising gun shows in the county. santa clara county currently hosts two gun shows on its fairgrounds that generate six-thousand dollars for the county. in a statement released....yeager says: "allowing firearms to be sold at the fairgrounds is contrary to one of the county's main missions: promoting the health and well-being of our residents." (justine) housing developers in san francisco are required by law ... to provide affor

. >>> a san jose state student accused of multiple sexual assaults on campus appeared in court today and police are asking for help in the investigation. san jose state university police released this photo of 21-year-old luis venegas. he was denied bail today and he will remain in santa clara county jail. he faces five charges of sexual assault for instances at the campus village dating back to 2014. >>> just ahead on abc7 news at 4:00, a dmv sting operation, officers -- >>> nancy pelosi firing back on her critics, what she thinks about the calls for her to step down as house democratic leader. >>> and more fallout for the san francisco fertility clinic where possibly thousands of frozen embryos and eggs were destroyed. >>> this is the sky way in downtown san francisco, it looks pretty gloomy out there, and you can see the camera bouncing around, that's because it's extremely windy out there, traffic very heavy, coming toward the lower deck of the bay bridge and not a heck of a lot better on the right-hand side for folks heading toward >>> the blue or red tags that allow people to park in designated places in parking lots. david louie rode along with dmv inves

is fred -- from san jose state university. thank you for joining us. let's talk about this. what does this mean if the tariffs take effect later this week? >>think of what would happen if bread cost two dollars to make in oakland and one dollar in san jose and therefore oakland put a dollar tariff on bread so it would cost two dollars instead of one dollar. if you imported bread from san jose, the effect would be a breadmaker might be able to do business in oakland but the rest of the people, the consumers would have to pay more. it helps a few people at the expense of hurting a lot more. and also the businesses that use steel and aluminum they would have to pay more for input and charge more for output. even without retaliation from other countries it would be bad for business and consumers. if you add the retaliation europe says they will put tariffs on american goods. then you have a trade war. >>let's talk about what consumers could the affected. what everyday items could we see prices go up on? >>aluminum is used on cans, buying cans of soda or beer but it is also used

this is political science professor at san jose state university. >> why he was trying to open up back channels with pyongyang, we had the president publicly knock his diplomacy on twitter. so it's not clear to me that tillerson was allowed to really exercise his full capability. >> reporter: supporters of the president think a new secretary of state was needed. >> i'm surprised he lasted that long, there were a number of policy clashes between him and the president and i don't think he really was ever able to kind of integrate with state department apparatus. >> reporter: analysts say replacing a cabinet member is a difficult decision, but it is a difficult time globally. >> it's not just north korea, there's also a situation in syria where u.s. and russian soldiers have come close to open conflict several times now. so these are very dangerous flash points. >> reporter: and the president admits he agreed to sit down with north korea's leader without direct input from his secretary of state. >> i made the north korea decision with consultation with many people, but i made that decisio

should we turn to san jose state university to help establish the veteran resource center and worked with veterans all over the bay area as a psychologist for the department of veterans affairs, san francisco bureau. she survived by her grieving husband, t.j., her father michael and loving extended family and friends. our condolences go to her family and friends. thank you. >> clerk: thank you. supervisor stefani? >> supervisor stefani: submit. >> president breed: there are no other names on the roster. please read public comment. >> at this time, the public may address the entire board for up to two minutes on items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the board, to include the mayoral question from district 5, the minutes from january 30, february 6 and the february 5 minutes. you may also comment on items 14 and 15, the items on the adoption without reference to committee calendar. pursuant to the board rules, direct to the board as a whole, not individual supervisors and not the audience. those using interpretation assistance will be allowed twice the time to testify. and if

san jose state university police have arrested a student for sexual assault.t hour what we are learning about this investigation. and why police are asking for other potential victims to come forward. also on saturday at the annual saint a vent to raise money for children with cancer. we are live with pediatric oncologists. i don't want any excuses they want to see those brackets at 9:00 this morning. yes we made some wages last year during march madness. >> how is colorado doing?>> colorado's golfing right now. so we'll see you soon. >>> a new study suggests women who are highly fit in midlife are far less likely to develop dementia later in life. researchers from sweden performed a series of tests on 191 middle-aged women then follow them for the next 40 years. the research found women who could write an exercise bike at a fast rate for six minutes well in their mid-40s had a much lower risk of dementia later on than those who couldn't complete the work appeared overall, women who were highly fit compared to moderate fit decrease their risk of dementia by 88

we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) the san jose state university police departmentitnesses or survivors in connection with a sexual assault investigation. luis venegas was arrested on march fifth and is currently at the santa clara county jail. venegas is a fourth year student at san jose state. he is charged with sexual assault... assault with the intent to commit sex crimes... false imprisonment and sexual battery. university police are working with three survivors... and all knew venegas. ( darya ) the university of california at berkeley police responded to an attempted robbery and an armed robbery this week. the attempted robbery sunday happened on hearst avenue when a man walking near euclid avenue was approached by a car with its lights off. three men jumped out of the car and attacked the victim. one attacker tried to grab the man's backpack but the victim was able to hold onto his bag and the attackers fled the scene. the victim was treated for minor injuries. campus police on then responded to a report of an armed robbery that happended monday in berkeley'

investigating.and this threat was discovered in san jose written on a women's bathroom stall saying there would be a shooting wednesday at 5pm on the campus of san jose state universityschool sent out phone alerts rattling nerves among the students. sound from studentnow i met up with university of san francisco professor kimberly richman an expert in criminology and sociology i asked her assuming it is students making these threats. why do they do them ? what is the motivation ? ((steve)) in national news... as the gun control debate continues in tallahassee and washington -- some south florida mayors are asking, can they do something on their own? mayor skip campbell of coral springs is pushing loudly for change.... he spoke up at yesterday's commissioners meeting-- saddened that legislature won't move forward to ban assault weapons. mayor campbell is now leading an effort with other state mayors to get an amendment to the states constitution to ban assault weapons. ((pam))((2shot)) new ((pam))((2shot)) weapons. ((pam))((2shot)) new tonight at ten... the question of how to keep guns.... out of the hands of people barred from having them .... is a complicated one.((

investigating.and this threat was discovered in san jose written on a women's bathroom stall saying there would be a shooting wednesday at 5pm on the campus of san jose state universitye school sent out phone alerts rattling nerves among the students. sound from studentnow i met up with university of san francisco professor kimberly richman an expert in criminology and sociology i asked her assuming it is students making these threats. why do they do them ? what is the motivation ? sound from - kimberly richman, associate professors, sociology and ph.d. in criminology" kids who are left out don't fit in can feel alienated"with the tragic high school shooting in florida that killed 17 happening before this streak of violent school threats here in the bay area i asked kimberly richman there is a connection? when big national school shootings happen, does it inspire others to make threats. she said yessound from - kimberly richman, associate professors, sociology and ph.d. in criminology" yes kids can see these events on the news and relate to the shooter be inspired and immolate them"in san francisco gabe slate kron 4 news still ahead... a hospital just outside the bay

san jose state university, a good folks there at .28. alameda, 18 100. -- 18/100.ou can see the line moving onshore. some breaks. but then the cooler air will move in. and then the unstable air will start to lift. and we will get some scattered showers in the afternoon. rain mainly. it's just to warm. wendy at times. that cool air doesn't really spill in until later this afternoon. that's when the winter storm warning hixon. and there's going to be snow measured in feet by the time we probably get to thursday into friday. snow level will be coming way down. it's going to take about 20 for hours. 50s, 60s with a southeast breeze. 58 in oakland 59 in san francisco. it's mild with that south wind humming in an advanced to the front. 35 or 40. and also along the coast. there's our front. it will drag across the morning rain. also cooler. the week ahead looks really good for mountain snow. it still looks good for us. next week the more of a southern california even. 50s, 60s on the 10th. i think the highs will be set probably here in the money. afternoon, cooler air is

(steve) this after a threat of a shooting was found at san jose state university. the message...was found in a bathroom at dudley hall this afternoon. kron 4's ali reid is on campus tonight and explains how students are feeling. tonight, there's still anxiety lingering.an alert was sent to all students, faculty, and staff ... to be on the lookout. pkgsot - it was literally in black magic markerthat threat claimed a shooting would happen at 5-o'clock on wendesday.at first it scared me because i didn't know what was going on.although authorities didn't have any reason to believe the threat was real, their duty was to jump into action. san jose p-d joined university police in the investigation.if anything had happened, i would've felt safe because we had those individuals helping us.there has been stepped up patrol in and around "dudley moorhead hall" where the graffiti was scribbled. some students were in the middle of an exam and had no clue as to what was happening, but say seeing the police presence made them feel safe.i was in the mindset of my test. smoeone said

these prospective students and families are visiting san jose state university. new students go through procedures for reporting sexual harassment. these students of sash, students against sexual harassment. a spurned male student has been sending harsh messages to one saying i hope you get raped. student conduct offices are investigating. only after the messages were called out by other students online. >>ing i don't think the process is made clear enough for students to know when an incident occurs, where to go and who to speak with. and what incident is important enough to report. >> we are not identifying the male since he's not been charged with a crime. although the alleged victim confirmed the messages, we didn't interview her on air because she's a minor. sash plans to conduct a campus poll because the massive online response to this case shows there are more hidden victims than the school ever reveals. >> there's a point where it goes from protection to kind of endangering us. if we're not aware of what's going on in our campus, then how can we protect o

san jose state is look for more possible victims after three more sexual assaults. the three victims are males and the suspect is a student who lived on campus. >> reporter: san jose state universityls are alerting students about 21ee ordinary louise who is charged with 3 counts of sexual assault. he's 4th year chemical engineering student who lived in the dorms. >> i think that's disheartening. i know that we do a lot on campus to emphasize like consent and like the right to basically speak up. >> reporter: the university spokeswoman says a male survivor notified campus police on march 3rd. he was arrested two days later after police learned of two more men who were allegedly assaulted by him over the past few years at the dorms. in each case, he and his survivors knew each otherp. and two of the men werereportedly drugged. >> it was a surprise seeing how i live in the building where it happened and it happened multiple times. >> it was shock because living in cva is a dorm that's tailored to upper grad students on graduate students. >> reporter: in court his attorney argued he has no job. student debt and his parents received disability and social security benefits but the judge