. >>> the sonoma county water agency is getting creative when it comes to providing drinking water during the high demand summer months. >> they are it. the county is putting up an inflatable runner dack on the russian river near forestville. kpix 5's don ford shows us how it all works as they put pickup a rubber dam. >> reporter: the russian river is low. it is a vital part of the drinking water system in sonoma county. >> operations, carl speaking. >> reporter: at an undisclosed location the sonoma county water agency is carefully monitoring the drop and with realtime data in hand, they know it is time. >> we are currently inflating a dam on the russian river. >> reporter: a giant rubber inflatable damascene here in time lapse as it rises from the river bottom. it will create a small temporary lake preserving precious water for the summer. it's not quite full yet. you'll be surprised where they got it. >> it's actually with something that was manufactured over in japan sent over on a both out of kobe. >> reporter: really? >> and it has to be replaced periodically. >> reporter: not that

>> the six bond measures already passed in the last 14 years totaling about $1.6 billion. >>> sonoma county water agency is getting pretty creative when it comes to providing naturally filtered drinking water during the high demand summer months. the county is putting up an inflatable rubber dam on the russian river near forestville. our don ford shows us how it works. out. >> reporter: the russian river is getting low. it always gets low this time of year. but it is a vital part of the drinking water system in sonoma county. >> operations, carl speaking. >> reporter: at an undisclosed location, the sonoma county water agency is carefully monitoring the drop. and with realtime data in hand, they know it is time. >> we are currently inflating the dam on the russian river. >> reporter: a giant rubber inflatable dam, seen here in time lapse as it rises from the river bottom creating a small temporary lake preserving precious water for the summer. it's not full yet. you will be surprised where they got it. >> it's actually something that was manufactured over in japan sent over on a both out of

. >> in sonoma county a report from a private investigator boosting defense in the case of a santa rosa mother accused of grabbing a boy she claimed

the santa rosa police department in sonoma county.s launched a new, most wanted list and they have already made a pair of arrests thanks to tips from the public. kron 4's charles clifford spoke with detectives about the new program. on may 3rd, the santa rosa police department launched its first ever most wanted list. the list includes sex offenders, murder suspects and convicted felons who are wanted for parole violations. detective robert reynolds helped set it up. >> to encourage citizens to come forward to assist us in finding wanted individuals. in less than a fortnight, two suspects from list have already been captured. valentino kumar, who was wanted on a felony warrant for probation violation, was arrested by sonoma county sheriff's deputies last week after they saw his picture on the list. and then this past tuesday, clark james grimwood, who had charges, theft and assault ,was spotted inside this best buy store in santa rosa. so he didn't have a physical address to go find him. so santa rosa's most wanted is perfect for this

. >>> happening today, the political fate of sonoma county supervisor is being decided today. tara, the calls for him to resign are getting louder. >> that's right, you know he may have been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing but now he must face the court of wrongdoing, he was doing that while wearing nothing but socks and underwear. >> reporter: they say the charges against him were serious and that he should step down. last night third district supervisor zane called his actions horrendous. after getting dropped off by his girlfriend, he took off most of his clothes, grabbed a few beers and walked over to his neighbor's apartment while she slept and put his hand through her screen. she said i think a man who sees a woman as an object has to here about it. tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> well a warning for dog owners in san francisco after the discovery of more meatballs which may have been poisoned. in the sunset district wash some of the meatballs were found and here is more on how neighbors are reacting to this news. >>> a lot of the dog owners are certainl

in fact, it's already moved on shore and little patches of light rain have moved onto coastal sonoma county as well. so it's moving in our direction. we'll likely get wet weather in the next, oh, 12 to 18 hours. looking across the bay, right now temperatures readings are right in the mid-50s. another line view along the bay bridge from the south beach camera, it is 59 in santa rosa. 58 at fairfield. and one more live view looking out over san francisco, these are the forecast features. clouds will continue to increase overnight. it will be turning warmer this weekend just in time for mother's day. satellite radar image shows the approaching cold front ahead of which you will find showers, light rain, and clouds. it will set our forecast an anything's 5:00 tomorrow morning beginning around rush hour. already drizly in the coastal areas and maybe wet spots inland. the more significant areas of showers will arrive later in the day. they'll be spotty and light, but there will be wet spots and continue through the afternoon hours and early evening. by 5:00 friday morning, rainfall totals will pr

. >>> sonoma county supervisor efren carrillo faces the court of public opinion we will tell you what happened. >>> a mother is severally injured after a hit-and-run and you will hear how the victim's life has now changed. >>> the case of a toddler missing for ten months, the official death leaves a gaping hole in the investigation. >>> this is ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> good morning, thank you for waking up with us, i am pam cook. >> let's wake up, the sky looks beautiful. >> we have a picture of the sky. i am putting him on the spot. >> see? >> how about that. you are listening. >> turning the corner. this is an amazing crew in the control room. there is a lot of pressure in there. >> it is producing a few showers. right here? close, pam. but the cool air is in place and we have mostly cloudy skies here in the morning. a better opportunity for a few light sprinkles to the west some of that rain is going out towards bethel island. rio vista, it probably did not reach the ground out towards the pass, they are definitely wrapping around, 40s and 50s on your temperatures and it is

. >>> deputies in sonoma county are searching for three people accused of holding a family at gunpoint. it happened early yesterday morning at an apartment on duncan drive. the family says two man and a woman forced their way in and left them when they found no one else in the home had any cash. police say they may be driving an older honda civic. anyone with information is asked to call the sonoma county sheriffs office. >>> some people in brentwood say a man living in a house on their street illegally is creating a neighborhood nightmare. the neighbors who want their identities hidden out of concern for their safety say the man who lives at a home on heartland circle is a bully. and it was a home that was foreclosed on. no one is supposed to be living there. the two of the neighbors filed a police report. >> people avoid the house. >> you have a kid? >> yes. two. >> are they allowed outside? >> no. >> why not? >> we feel they could be in danger. >> the man told ktvu he causes no problems. the bank says it's trying to get him out. brentwood police say if there is actual intimidation t

in sonoma county wayne friedman abc 7 news >> north bay tech executive faces charges of assault with deadly weapon in connection with what police call a violent incident of road ridge. police say 40-year-old jeffrey spot seen in the you tawb video riding his bike when he got into annual ter quaition a pick up driver. officers found the truck driver bloody and unconscious on the ground and arrested smovblingt the driver since recovered. smock is founder of software company called iron data. if convicted he faces up to 7 years in prison. >> right now police are searching for a gun man after possible road rage shooting in san jose. happened at about 10:20 this morning at center road and baltic way. sky 7 hd shows the large police presence as the road shut down so investigators could gather evidence. police say a vehicle turning out l of coyote creek mobile home park nearly collided with a car on center street. an argument then led to the shooting. >> apparently the victim vehicle swerved to avoid the collision and then the vehicle stopped in the middle of the roadway at which time the v

hurdles to get over creek >> reporter: the on the charges after a schoolyard confrontation the sonoma county woman arrested for allegedly assaulting a boy she said lick her daughter. tonight she is saying she's a loving mother not a monster. >> reporter: what another east bay city may be the cause. >> reporter: and the controversial proposal to bar tour is from using one of the bay area's top tourist attractions. >> reporter: this is a full hour of your choice for prime time news. (male announcer): this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. >> catherine: tonight on for brett in mice infestation's at at least two san francisco walgreen stores we first broke the news to you friday at one store but tonight we have no exclusive details that i would discount. kron4 j.r. stone is live tonight with new the tells. >> reporter: 1 of 2 wahl grant and the spot light. this wall grant and dennis and andy was found close by the health department. inspectors observed a mouse feces on shelves and floors. including all around children's toys and clothes and shoes. still concerns are out there

. >>> sonoma county supervisors are calling for one of their colleagues to resign. as kpix 5's joe vazquez reports, it comes after efren carillo admitted to poor judgment involving beer, a neighbor and not much clothing. >>> reporter: >> i have no intentions to resign. >> reporter: for efren carillo, it is far from a warm welcome back to work. >> ask you very kindly and compassionately to consider resigning. >> reporter: it's been 10 months since the cops arrested the 33-year-old sonoma county supervisor. it was the middle of the night, he was in his underwear holding a beer after breaking the screen of his female neighbor's window. >> i regret what i did. i have apologized publicly. and i will be apologizing privately by letter. >> reporter: last week, a jury acquitted carillo of the crime of peeking. every, single one of his fellow supervisors demanded his resignation. >> you lurked. you trespassed. you tore and you terrorized a young woman, a virtual stranger, a neighbor. and that young woman, please understand, it's not lost on us, that could have been my daught

. >>> a sonoma county woman is currently free on bail but stands accused of assaulting a boy she says was bullying her daughter. delia garcia bratcher also known as betty went to santa rosa's olivet elementary school at lunchtime friday. she said the boy harassed her daughter and the used a racial slur against native americans. >> i don't want you messing with my daughter. leave my daughter alone. she's a girl. leave her alone. you don't need to be picking on her. >> garcia's attorney disputes the sheriff's departments allegation that his client put her hands around the 12-year- old boy's neck and assaulted him. garcia-bratcher is due back in court thursday. >>> the mayor of one central california city believes the term bullying is a cliche. the porterville mayor cameron hamilton had this to say at a recent city council meeting about a plan to establish safe zones for teens bullied after school. >> i'm against bullying but i'm getting [ censored ] and tired of it being used as a mantra for for everything and the ills of the world when --when all most people have to do is grow a pair.

. >>> a sonoma county supervisor feeling the heat.hy colleagues are pleading right now with efren carillo to step down from his position. >> and i'm dennis o'donnell. coming up, fallout from the departure of mark jackson continues and another strange end to the giants game. replay anybody? we have it coming up. >>> and what's cool about your school? email your nomination to us at coolschools@kpix.com. we may come and feature your school on the show. ,,,,,, [doorbell rings] hey. hey. what's this? it's u-verse live tv. with at&t u-verse... you can watch live tv from your device. hey. hey. anywhere in your home. [doorbell rings] hey. hey. so you won't miss a minute of the game. call now to get a u-verse bundle for the same great price for 2 years. guaranteed. >>> good morning, everybody. the mark jackson era is over. back-to-back play-off appearances were not enough to save mark jackson's job. the warriors fired jackson after three years behind the bench. jackson's rocky relationship with the front office was too much to overlook after w

the sonoma county administrative offices in santa rosa in just about 30 minutes from right now. a meet something due to begin. this could affect the political future of effren carrillo. he was recently acquitted of peeping charges. two of his fellow supervisors still want him out. tara moriarty is there and just got new reaction on sonoma county residents on what they think the supervisor should do. stay tuned for that. >>> it's a little chilly this morning, steven. >> very much so, a lot of 40s. 40s in the north bay. some snow up in the sierra nevada. not much but a little bit made it at lake hefl. it looks like most of it is done. a lot of dark clouds and a few light showers fell while you were in dream land. there's been showers in the stockton valley. we got some clouds. it's already sunny for some. we had a lot of 40s. we'll see more of that tonight into tomorrow. the breeze has tailed off for many but i expect this to pick up as the low starts to head out and hang out there for a day. 60s or very low 70s. here's my good friend, sal. traffic is gonna be busy. 880 northbound

that's according to the sonoma county sheriff's office. 30-year-old delia garcia- bratcher was arrested friday -- accused of putting her hands around the neck of a 12-year-old boy at olivet elementary. the boy was pointed out as someone who'd been harassing her daughter. the sheriff's department says it hasn't found any evidence of that. as for the boy -- photos taken at school showed red marks on his neck. a relative of the suspect says she has 6 children - and would never hurt a child. "she's got a good heart, she would never do that she says they are making me sound like a monster, she's thrown back" garcia-bratcher's attorney says she acknowledges confronting the boy. and telling him to "knock it off". but denies touching him. you can find the latest developments on this story. at kron4 dot com. a successful rescue operation on 580 in oakland this morning. with the c-h-p tweeting photos as its "freeway service patrol" team got a kitten out of a car's wheel well. the kitten had jumped into it while the car was stopped in traffic on 580 at high street. after officers helped it -- a pa

she suspected was bullying her daughter, might have been >> catherine: that's according to the sonoma county sheriff's office. 30-year-old delia garcia- bratcher was arrested friday after being accused of putting her hands around the neck of a 12-year-old boy athe had been pointed out to her as someone who'd been harassing her daughter. the sheriff's department says it hasn't found any evidence of that. as for the 12-year-old boy - photos taken by school staffers show red marks on his neck. a relative of the suspect says the woman has 6 children - and would never hurt a child. >>"she's got a good heart, she would never do that she says they are making me sound like a monster, she's thrown >> catherine: the woman was arrested on suspicion of inflicting injury to a child. >> catherine: her access to the school is being limited by a protective order, which also prevents her from contacting the victim. her attorney says she adamantly denies touching the boy. >> catherine: a san francisco catholic high school is now apologizing for a policy that created a campus wide controversy. a senior at sacr

the sonoma county sheriff's office say she grabbed an 11-year-old boy's throat. investigators say she walked into the elementary school around lunchtime and then had her son point out the boy she believes bullied her daughter. deputies made the arrest after seeing pictures of the marks on the boy's neck. >>> new details on a registered 6 offender. san jose police say he was assaulting a woman outside a shopping center. officers arrested 59-year-old michael garcia, a known transient in san jose. police say they heard a woman screaming behind the home depot at the plant shopping center around 12:45. they found garcia assaulting the victim in the bushes lining the store's back wall. >> it happened right out in the open. itit is a bummer. >> garcia was living in a nearby facility that helped find permanent housing for the homeless. the victim stayed in the same facility for one night, but checked up on saturday morning. -- checked out on saturday morning. >>> police in red bluff are looking for the person who shot and killed the man on a hiebing trail. hiking trail.

the sonoma county sheriff's office say she grabbed an 11-year-old boy's throat.investigators say she walked into the elementary school around lunchtime and then had her son point out the boy she believes bullied her daughter. deputies made the arrest after seeing pictures of the marks on the boy's neck. >>> new details on a registered 6 offender. san jose police say he was assaulting a woman outside a shopping center. officers arrested 59-year-old michael garcia, a known transient in san jose. police say they heard a woman screaming behind the home depot at the plant shopping center around 12:45. they found garcia assaulting the victim in the bushes lining the store's back wall. >> it happened right out in the open. itit is a bummer. >> garcia was living in a nearby facility that helped find permanent housing for the homeless. the victim stayed in the same facility for one night, but checked up on saturday morning. -- checked out on saturday morning. >>> police in red bluff are looking for the person who shot and killed the man on a hiebing trail. hiking trail. i

but first: a teenager goes missing in sonoma county. what we know about this girl's disappearance. we need rig awa we cnot t thfansown. n't rry! the itedtatepost serce wi gett the onime with priory ma flatate ippi. our iori haslwaybeen sang t d. beuse r prrity. azin ..s yo e aming ideran 2 delivered thenite stat posl seice. look out this haul from contra costa county. a sheriff's deputy stopped a driver in pleasant hill, asked to search the car, and found two large boxes of marijuana. from there, a search warrant on a home in concord uncovered more than 150 -marijuana plants. plus weapons, ammunition and cash. the marijuana is worth several -hundred- thousand dollars. two people were arrested. authorities seized about one- thousand pounds of marijuana in san mateo county. the marijuana was found inside an abandoned s-u-v. that was stuck in the sand at pescadero beach. away, a 30- foot boat was abandoned at the water's edge. officials believe the boat came from mexico. homeland security says, the marijuana is worth about one- million dollars. no arrests have been made. police are se

sonoma county and napa county could see an isolated shower around 2:00. overnight, we watch the system track to the south. there's a piece of energy that might be enough to get lift to the moisture around 2:30 in the morning to give us a few showers. the system clears out. then, for the end of next week, high pressure is going to build in. we are going to see the opposite going from cool to hot again. you are seeing that play out in the seven day forecast at the bottom of the screen. tomorrow, another cool day. drizzle for the morning. 70 in san jose. 60s around the peninsula. to the north bay, upper 60s to only near 70 in napa. the trivalley is staying cool. tomorrow, low 70s in the forecast there. the temperature trend to get you back into the workweek, numbers cooling toward monday. mid to upper 60s there. notice the numbers jumping up there, thursday and friday. if you like summer temperatures, second half of the week looks good. hopefully bonus rainfall. we hope the system can do that late monday into tuesday. >> thanks a lot. we'll be right back. >>

so sonoma county's going to drive down and pick you up the next couple of days. what i'm saying? >> all right. we didn't know. we thought you were out the door, too. you know how things pop up at the last minute. >> yeah. >> okay. all right, mr. nasholm, take care. >> matthew will leave san quentin, but instead of going home, he's headed straight to county jail. >> we're finished with him for now. if he violates his parole, if he commits another felony, we might see him again. >>> next on "lockup: extended stay," no bars, no locks, no room for error. >> breaking all my rights. >>> originally designed to house just over 3,000 inmates, san quentin is now home to more than 5,000. the overcrowding has forced the prison to convert every extra square foot into living space, creating dangerous environments for its inmates and officers. >> down here, the dangers are pretty good. i'm left-handed. it's an open environment. >> there's -- right now, i have six staff members. >> [ bleep ]. >> yeah, you're doing a good job of it too, huh? >> breaking all my rights. >> another

the sonoma county d.a. is still deciding whether to file criminal charges against the deputy who killed lopez after mistaking his fake gun for a real one. >>> oakland will announce plans to upgrade parking meters around the city. the city will convert all 3800 of the current meters to new smart meters. the new meters will accept coins bup you can also pay with credit or debit cards as well as your phone. installation starts next week. city leaders stay parking rates, time and enforcement will not change. >>> walmart plans to expand its digital operation staff in sunnyvale. the word's largest retailer already has 550 workers at an e commerce center on west california. now is lined a lease for more office space nearby along mathilda avenue. walmart will hire up to a,000 new tech workers. the company likes the location, not because so many talented engineers are available. it's close to transit, retail and restaurants. >>> the sonoma county water agency will start to inflate a rubber dam. every spring the dam

more grins and public-health officials >> : in saturday it said are as a police department and sonoma county has launched a new most wanted list and they have already made a pair of arrest this to tips from the public >> : trough clifford and north bay today and spoke with detectives about this new program >> : on may 3rd set are as a police department launched first-ever most-wanted list the list include sex offenders murder suspects and convicted felons wanted for parole violations and detective ron met solid set up >> : in less than a fortnight two suspects are recaptured bonds and ultramar whats on felony wont were for probation and violation arrested by sonoma county sheriff's deputies last week after that saw the picture on a less >> : than this past tuesday clark james greenwood violated his probation charges theft and assault was spotted in said this us but store in santa rosa. >> : we didn't have a physical address to go find him pit said rose the most wanted is perfect for this that employees' current off this for all saw him he walked in the store and arrested >> : following their

highway 37 will see overnight closures between solano and sonoma counties. cal trans says they will be performing major road maintenance on highway 37 between the interchanges for highways 121 and 29. the repairs will affect both westbound and eastbound lanes on highway 37. each night this week.the closures will go from 9 p-m to 5 a-m until friday morning. a big group of moms got a very special mother's day makeover today. professional stylists worked on hair and makeup for upwards of 50 *homeless mothers this morning. the event is put on by the hamilton family center in san francisco and in it's 20th year. it helps give mothers a little more to smile about today. the hamilton family center helps get families off the street and into homes the mom's we spoke to are very grateful the group also spent mother's day by taking a ride on a cable car and attending a drag queen show. we want to wish a happy mother's day to all of our kron4 moms out there. thanks for sending in your pics. here's jamie and her mom at the golden gate bridge. here's the and-raids celebra

yeah, not much except for the clouds and maybe a few sprinkles sonoma county over into 80 as we headward the valley. so if you are headed anywhere across the bay, you will notice the partly cloudy skies and perhaps the breezy winds from time to time. so livermore, the week ahead looking at temperatures dropping right on through tomorrow and then that slow climb back through the middle of the week. we should see temperatures in the 70s throughout the end of the work week. highs today ranging from the cool 50s shoreline with low 60s monterey. 62 with partly cloudy sky in the northern sear are you. 67 back home in oakland. 65 richmond with the breezy winds. maybe a few low 70s. and the accuweather forecast shows the trend continuing for tomorrow. possibility of a sprinkle higher elevations and then we will keep the partly cloudy skies through the middle of the week and slowly climbing temperatures and maybe another system visiting us by the end of the week. so nothing big, just minor ups and downs with the breezy winds. >> all right. i know you probably did not stay up late last night,

the chp's final report is being sent to the sonoma county d.a. >>> and a crash that killed two people including a man from the bay area has now turned into a double homicide investigation. the two men have been identified at joseph abraham blunt of santa clara and 40- year-old george duarte of reedly. chp officers found their bodies yesterday after responding to what they thought was a single car crash. the car had hit a tree. during the autopsy the coroner discovered both men had sustained traumatic injuries that are not consistent with a traffic accident. >>> a man rammed a large vehicle into a television station near baltimore then barricaded himself inside the building for hours. a s.w.a.t. team swarmed the station amidst concerns the man was armed. after a five hour stand off, police say they arrested him without further indent. investigators say he used a stolen truck to crash into the station's lobby. people say as soon as they noticed the wall was starting to collapse, they knew it was time to get out. >> our news director came in and said everybody out. we just high tailed it

sonoma county woman faces charges tonight for going too far authorities say to defend her daughter from bullying. she's accused of doing is extreme but some parents say they get it. 7 news reporter wayne picks up the story in santa rosa. >>reporter: the case is bound to touch a nerve with any parent of young child. >> i see upset distraught mother who went to the school to protect her child. i don't think that's a crime. >>reporter: defense attorney adams talking about this mom for whom there is no mug shot but charged with going on the mpus without checking in and then grabbing a 12-year-old boy by the neck on the playground last friday. the twist she was defending her 10-year-old daughter against an older bull bully. >> she's upset. she's terrified and retaped council. she denies the charges as alleged. >>reporter: this morning parents who dropped off their kid had a lot more to read than traditional notice on the billboard. there was a letter from the district. the superintendent snyder. >> we plan to sherry's just that the incident occurred. that an arrest was made over the weekend.

three weeks from graduation in sonoma county today, only sadness instead. >> this is horrible. i don't know how to deal with it. >> but she sent us this photo from yesterday it's possibly the last ever taken of the 17-year-old ashley carlson shown on the right. a few hours later she would lose her life. >> she was just so happy. and it got taken from her. it's not fair. >> the road has a reputation for being narrow, skinny and rough. she was a passenger when the driver hit pot hole and lost control. two injured and one dead. >> this is a narrow road. >> timing could not have been more cruel. ashley sell bratd her senior prom. she was popular and quiet. >> she's so beautiful. >> when was the last time you saw her? >> yesterday in class >> at the high school it's a lesson not listed that life is precious. a lesson learned the hard way. >> san jose man has been found guilty of killing a high school class mate four years ago. police say jay williams conhe fessed to murdering jay russell because he wanted to kill someone he was convicted of stabbing russell in 2009. police say willi

next. 30-year-old delia garcia- bratcher could face felony charges folowing allegations from the sonoma county sheriff's office which says she grabbed a 12-year-old boy's neck at her children's school in santa rosa -- olivet elementary -- and made threats. during lunchtime on friday, while garcia-bratcher was on school grounds trying to get a third child enrolled at olivet, the sheriff's office says garcia-bratcher walked out of the school office and had her son point out the 12-year-old boy who she believes has been bullying her daughter. witnessed, including multiple children, school staff and garcia-bratcher's own son tell the sheriff's office that she grabbed the boy by the throat and told him to stop bullying her daughter -- or else. the boy told a teacher about what happened and the sheriff's office says photos taken by school staff of the boy's neck show red marks with a handprint. on facebook account registered to garcia-bratcher, a saturday post reads "i was arrested for a kid saying i grabbed his neck. it's lies and the truth will be told." a later post reads "i am writing to doctor

>>> a high school senior who was weeks away from graduating died in a car crash last night in sonoma county. 17-year-old was riding in the honda civic when the driver lost control and hit a tree. the driver and another passenger both 18 years old have serious injuries and are expected to recover. highway patrol says the civic may have been speeding. >>> highway 680 is back open after a high speed chase. the young man who was behind the wheel is hospitalized in critical condition. >> reporter: concord police are interviewing people right now working on building their case. take a look at the car. we took these pictures this morning of it being towed away after investigators spent the entire night looking it over, gathering evidence. police say they chased this car from concord city streets down interstate 680 to danville. they say the driver refused to stop and was driving 100 miles per hour. they have identified him as michael holden of concord. they say he hit the guard rail and tumbled down an embankment. holden was not ejected but was taken to the hospital and listed in critical conditio

. >> reporter: he's part of a group in sonoma county, california, called serve a little which helps singleoms tackle their growing to do lists. >> it means a lot to me, it does. >> reporter: we'll see you at 4:00. he's the man behind it. >> we're able to put a roof on a single mom's house. >> reporter: he matches volunteers eager to do good with single moms working or going to school. >> a lot of people doing a little bit can make a huge difference. >> reporter: one of the greatest needs, auto mechanics, single moms that need help with car repairs. so repairman bill patterson donates his time fixing cars. he was raised by a single mom. >> i know firsthand the challenges that they have raising kids on their own. >> reporter: his next appointment is the mother of 4-year-old landon, elizabeth. >> it's not a mom car. >> reporter: if a car is a lifeline, her '91 celica is on life support. she came here to get a tuneup. >> he gave her something else. >> this is your new car. >> really? >> yes. >> the bright blue 2001 ford was donated by another single mom. >> we're going to give you a safe car f

road exit -- is the end result of a crash, following what started as a routine traffic stop in sonoma county, involving this man, named eric. sot- "i was trying to find my insurance. i couldn't find it at first, so he went back to his car, and then i saw i caught my insurance i looked at it, i was about to go hand him my insurance, then for some reason i didn't do it. i figured i'd just wait." eric says just seconds later, at around eight in the morning, while he was still in his car with his kids and the officer standing outside his patrol car, peering through the passenger side door, looking at his computer -- a loud boom. sot- "i had my kids kind of shaken up, they seemed fine. so i get out, i see the police officer stuck in the car on the door -- he couldnt get out." after smelling and seeing gas spilled on the roadway, eric says he rushed to the patrol car, kicked a door. then, he and another man helped the officer out of the car. sot- "he woke up he was like whats going on what your name? i was like its okay, i gotta get you outta here -- there's gas leaking." as for the driver of the

maybe a few sprinkles around the santa cruz mountains, sonoma county by 2:00. partly cloudy skies and then into monday night we've got more cloud cover. tuesday perhaps a light shower. most of you won't see anything at all and we will see a nice spring like afternoon with the breezy winds. but as we go through tuesday morning, the possibility of a couple hundreds here and there. it will be a brisk feel to the day if you are along the coast. but if you are inland you will see a pleasant afternoon with low 70s in livermore. the coolest day will be tomorrow about then you start a steady climb throughout the rest of the week. statewide it will be in the 60s in the sierra nevada. very windy there. 84. still hot in fresno with some wind down in los angeles. 68 san mateo, 71 concord. the accuweather seven-day forecast, partly cloudy, breezy, spottily light shower possible through early tuesday, then we will see more sunshine and temperatures slowly climbing, but nothing too out of control. very comfortable for the week. >> nothing out of control? >> no. i'm not foreca

. >>> sonoma county's district attorney said she is still reviewing the shooting death of a 13-year-old santa rosa boy last october bay sheriffs deputy. according to the "press-democrat" district attorney says her office is still determining whether sonoma county deputy eric gillhouse should face criminal charges in the death of andy lopez, lopez was killed october 22nd as he walked across an avenue, carrying a b.b. gun. >>> a former santa clara county supervisor found guilty of misusing thousands of dollars in public funds has been released from jail. our media partner, the mercury news reports george shirawkawa junior was released after seven months of a year-long sentence, he pleaded guilty to charges including corruption and gambling with public funds. he faces three years probation, during which he's not allowed to gamble and must attend counseling. >>> this is one of the most annoying things that people experience at home -- calls from telemarketers. and it can happen even if you're on the federal do not call list. so how do you get those pesky calls to stop? here's 7 on your side

so extra clouds from sonoma county and points north could see maybe a sprinkle or two. a look at the wind profile. once again, from point reyes to half moon bay and even out toward the delta. livermore, the breezy winds out of the west. so that will allow for temperatures to come way down for you and from the valleys yesterday. it was really warm. it will still be warm from sacramento to press no. 89 here. 94 with 105 in palm springs and finally that nice cooling sea breeze for southern california, son taking helping out with the firefighters there. 75 for extreme southwestern california. highs today from 63 half moon by with the wind. 76 in san rafael. low 70s for oakland. san jose should see a high of about 76. you head toward morgan hill, 79. antioch and concord in the low 80s. another look outside with temperatures pretty comfortable for the game tonight. it will be breezy, though. the sun setting at 8:15. the game is at 6:00, giants with 60s and then dropping to about 60 degrees. the accuweather seven-day forecast, temperatures will continue to cool right through m

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showers at that point all the way from sonoma county down south to marin county and otherwise most activityys to the north until we get to this evening. stop that clock for you at 6:00 and see from palo alto through santa rosa. everything clears out of here as we head into your friday and then the warm up begins. so, temperatures for today very comfortable and this is the low end of your seven-day forecast. everything climbs as we head through the next few days. 70 degrees in the south bay and 69 for the peninsula and 63 degrees in san francisco. on and off showers keep your umbrella by your side today in the north bay. 65 for the east bay and the fri-valley mostly cloudy by the end of the day, but mostly dry. 69 degrees for you. here is where we are headed. look at these numbers. up to 93 degrees in the south bay by monday. 20 degrees above average. 21 degrees above average your tuesday and we keep climbing through wednesday. so, hot around here, mike. enjoy the 70s while they last. i love the 70s. how about you? >> my favorite temperature and also i love the music. lookic over here to our

in sonoma county, ryan takeo, kpix 5. >> petaluma will decide on the new rules in the next year or so. >>> history in the making today at a high school reunion in contra costa county. our own don ford went to it the luncheon honoring the first and the latest class of graduates. >> reporter: this luncheon has been in the works for a long time. it's the 70-year reunion of the el cerrito high school class of 1944. >> a lot of history at this table. >> i'll say. >> reporter: each year, fewer and fewer and fewer make it to the luncheon. but those who do have fond memories of special days together. >> ditch day. >> reporter: ditch day? what's that? >> that's when you -- none of us went to school that day. we all went over to marin county. >> reporter: ray was a senior class president. he was the ringleader and still is. >> then i came up here. >> reporter: but some things never change. their english teacher mary is here to keep the boys in line. >> i knew all the kids. in those days, you knew everybody. >> reporter: she says now they just have new excuses to goof off. >> my batteries are wo

we will find some of the warmest river in napa, marin and sonoma counties. oakland, wind off the bay, dropping you to 78. still, not that much cooler than what you had for today. but as we head into this weekend, by saturday, we expect to drop down to 79 degrees. half moon bay 63 and san not san jose 73 degrees. any sign of any rain by next monday and tuesday. forecast model showing 30% chance of showers. we will keep an eye on that. that would be good news for fire danger. >> we just had 100 degree heat, now he is talking rain. >> all of the seasons in one night. >> shake the weather computer back there, guys. >>> still ahead, if you are caught texting while driving, it could cost you a whole lot more opinion. >> and of course jimmy. >> hey, everyone in the bay area, craig robinson is here. jennifer lauren. and a great show, on next. >>> talking and texting while driving can soon cost you a lot more money. california assembly passed a bill that more than doubled the fee he. so if you get caught using your phone behind the wheel, first time violation will co

. >>> sonoma county new accounting system. has many fire chiefs ready to cut financial ties with the county. the fire chief says they are forced to pay huge fees for a system they say has proven to be highly inefficient. the new computerized system will help them better manage the system during tight financial times. >>> blue angels back in the sky. for years the blue angels memorial day air show has been a tradition but last year the military suspended the show because of federal budget cuts. yesterday the planes were back in the sky in long island, new york. >> it makes you really appreciate being part of the air show circuit and being able to bring our demonstration to all the men and women, boys and girls around the country. >> the event kicks off a summer tour for the blue angels. they will be in san francisco october 11th and 12th for fleet week. >>> a stamp honoring late gay rights leader harvey milk is on sale in post offices around the country. it was unvailed yesterday at the white house on what would have been milk's

please that's according to the sonoma county sheriff's office.thirty year-old dally of garcia's who was arrested friday accused of putting her hands around the neck of a 12 year-old boy ate at an elementary school. the boy was pointed out as someone who in been harassing her daughter. if the justice department says it hasn't found any evidence of that however. their relative of the suspect says she has six children would never heard a child. percy of directors says cross a desert asking for the ad community tell us this morning about that flight from san francisco that nearly crashed into another plane as it was on approach at new jersey airport last month >>: we now know the landing united airlines flight that was 90 from san francisco at about 200 ft. from an offensive brought brought ground no sticking out of the same time creed express and jet's pilot can be heard for saying he was keeping the nose down of the planes. the united flight was order to abort its landing. investigators are trying to figure out how the planes were directed to be so

. >>> family in sonoma county is in a battle with a leading health insurance company. it's all about one man's cancer treatment and whether it was necessary to warrant coverage by the insurer. andria borba reports. >> reporter: jeffrey rusch already knew the news was bad. an mri found 20 tumors in his brain. two days later a "ct" scan at sutter santa rosa brought another devastating blow. >> a big tumor in his lungs and in the liver and stomach. [ crying ] >> and he said that we should turn around and go to the hospital immediately. >> reporter: in the hospital, doctors removed a liter and a half of fluid from his lungs, gave little steroids to stop brain swelling, and emergency chemo. this letter came from the family's insurer anthem blue cross. >> coverage for the requested service is denied because the service did not meet the criteria for medical necessity. >> like an attack on my family. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: jeffrey and zoe have been anthem members since 2008 and believe they have paid $100,000 in premiums. >> i would call saving my husband's life medica

live in sonoma county, back to you. >> thank you. >>> a new morality clause in teachers' contracts to leading to an uproar in catholic schools. today's oakland tribune reports three teachers have quit over the clause. there's also a growing number of parents withholding donations to the more than 50 catholic schools in the diocese. the clause requires teachers to abide by the teachings of the catholic church at both school and home. critics are concerned teachers could be fired for being gay, having section outside of -- sex outside of marriage or using birth control. >>> a new suit has been filed against some of the nation's largest drug companies, they make some of the world's most potent painkillers. janine de la vega is live in san jose with the claims that both patients and doctors don't really know the real dakers of these drugs -- dangers of these drugs. good afternoon, janine. >> reporter: these are serious accusations being thrown at five big pharmaceutical companies. they say that specific pain medication is leading to drug abuse, not just here in santa clara county but acro

information for the holocaust center at jewish family and children's services of san francisco in sonoma county and the peninsula. as well as contact generation for, generation to generation. >>> the morning. i'm rabbi eric weiss. we began the first two segments looking back at the holocaust at the point of history and the way it informs us. now we will turn our attention with rabbi mark malamut. and we will talk about the future. you have a wonderful experiment that you are about to start. and really basically, social gathering and using technology. let's jump in and ask you, what it is. >> sure. we are starting a new cafi called, sunrise, sunset. we call that that mostly because of the name. about the emotions that it evokes from the movie and because we are located in the sunset. and my hope is to really build community, one cup at a time. it brings together my three favorite things. my hope is that it will be a new gathering place. synagogues have often been a place for worship, study and gathering. i want to try this experiment and gathering people from all walks of life to come in and exp

we need a comprehensive plan and program to get us there i guess i was overly optimistic with sonoma county coming online that san francisco would step up to ensure a livable city for future generations i'm still hopeful that we'll join mar inand richmond and sonoma to. so it is with great re-luctance that i'll vote to approve the revised budget but redouble or efforts to create a plan for the crisis we have ahead. >> i don't see any agreement i certainly don't see any among my colleagues that is one of the reasons why for me personally i'm enthusiastic about opening the dialogue with the department of environment beginning to have a routine partnership with them related to these issues because i think often times we seem like the only opportunity for the public and the advocates to come have that conversation. you know, i'm an advocate of solar and an advocate of moving forward and an advocate in creating opportunities if they be one or 21 at a time so i think that probably we can do it all. i'm interested still in getting a report on marin if the numbers have changed and i'm interested in

. >>> happening now, the sonoma county board and meeting to discuss the fate of a colleague acquitted of peeping charges. officials will decide if any action should be taken against the supervisor, efren carrillo, who was acquitted of peeping through a neighbor's window while wearing only his underwear and socks. he admitted he was drunk and looking for sex but blamed the insurance dented on a problem with alcohol. some officials plan to push for his removal from the board. >>> still to come an academic first for a bay area college and what it says about women breaking the glass ceiling. >> monica lewinsky breaks a deck aid -- decade of silence and what she wants to do with the famous blue dress. >>> a look outside right now of the embarcadero if san francisco and the ferry building with the skies clear. still, rather chilly and meteorologist mike nicco is of using toothpaste to clean a denture. but dentures are very different to real teeth. they're about 10 times softer and may have surface pores where bacteria can grow and multiply. polident is specifically designed to clean denture

. >>> sonoma county supervisors are meeting and several are demanding the resignation of board member efren carillo the first meeting after he was acquitted of attempting to peek into his neighbor's bedroom. four supervisors demanded he step down. he is refusing. >> i have no intentions to resign. >> you lurked, you trespassed, you tore and you terrorized a young woman! a virtual stranger! a neighbor! and you treated her like an object. and sadly, you know, i've heard stories since this from many other women out in the community who also felt object fight by you. >>> up next, flying like the win but he couldn't run away from the police. the technology that led to the arrest of a reckless motorcycle rider and warren buffett's big surprise for a young bride-to-be. >> hi, i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the kpix 5 weather center. speaking of wind, we're going to see some whipping winds around the bay area but some much warmer weather on the horizon. we'll talk about that coming up. ,, hey there. did you select these things on purpose? not a color found nature. there's nothing wrong

. >>> sonoma county supervisor efren carrillo will not face a formal censure from the colleagues afterening acquitted for being a peeping tom. this is after calls for him to resign from both his fellow supervisors and constituents during tuesday's board meeting in santa rosa. the press dome reports that the board chairman now has no plans to censure efren carrillo or force him to resign. efren carrillo vowed he will stay in office but voters have the option of recalling him. >> a major move for gay and lesbian temperatures in california, with birth certificates changed to reflect the status of same sex status, currently they have to incorrectly identify themselves as gay and lesbian couples and now there is a category for "parent," can was signed by governor brown. it could take effect by 2016. >> california could get help from the water short average problems next year because of mother nature. forecasters with noaa now say that there is a 78 percent chance of el nino by the end of the year when the pacific waters warm up which means wetter than average winter in california. in november th