off the ground at the time here they were assembled into the first motion picture shown in the stanford house of the trotter. motion pictures were developed here on the stanford palo alto stock farm. today it is still in use. the people rent out stables. there is riding rinks. it is an area that has been saved from the development of the campus that is going to gangusbusters.ng large barnwith the and other buildings. before the university was started, and i should say if it not been for the death of his son the university never would have been started. junior would have grown up. he was born late in life, the only child, wound up owning this property but his death in 1884 after a visit to asia minor in europe caused leland and his wife to dedicate their property and fortune to the education of , now thea's children education of students from all over. announcer 1: leland stanford was elected governor of california in 1862 and with serving the united states senate from 1885 -- 1890s death in 1883 three. he made his fortune in the gold rush and was instrumental in building the first transcontin

culty and staff, stanford ng for proposed 550 additional housing units. the county, however, wants stanford to build nearly four times that amount. earlier this moshgs stanford sent a letter to the county expressing its concerns about the proposed requirements saying the process appears to be headed in a direction that will tleed a permit that stanford cannot accept. the university released a statement to abc 7 news this afternoon saying in part, in our conversations with the county, we're trying to strike the right balance and we're hopeful we'll reach an effective resolution. the county supervisor recognizes the great work that stanford has done in helping to build the region's economy but says more housing is needed as part of plan to help ahealleviate the accountability. >> we're counting on this em to respond by fully mitigating the impacts. >> the county planning commission will be hosting a public meeting tomorrow night at the it is qui hall. we're live at stanford, chris win. abc 7 news. >> thank you. >>> we're ready to give riders the heave ho if

found that -- the pictures were assembled into the first motion picture that was shown in the stanford house of the trotters. motion pictures were developed here on the stanford palo alto stock farm. today, it is still in use. the people rent out stables. there is writing ranks. it is an area that has been saved from the developing of the rest of the kansas -- the rest of the campus. this area remains the same it thein 1876 with construction of a large barn as it was in stanford today before the university -- in stanford's day before the university was constructed. leland jr. would have grown up -- he was born very late in life. he would have wound up owning this property. his death in 1884 after a visit to asia minor and europe caused leland and his wife to dedicate the property and their fortune to the education of california's children. now the education of students from all over. >> stanford university founder leland stanford was a lighted governor of california in 18 safety to i would later serve -- in 1862 and would serve in the senate until 1893. mr. stanford made his fortune during c

on a picture perfect day it seems all is well on the stanford campus, but shelby and olivia say there's a crisis and it has to do with housing. the workers can't afford to live anywhere close to stanford. >> you have to drive two or three hours, drop off your kids. you barely get any sleeps. >> you have to go to modesto, somewhere across the bay. >> reporter: stanford's ambitious plans for growth, the university has applied to santa clara county for a new general use permit which is a blueprint developing the campus over the next couple of decades. the plan calls for 2 million square feet of new research buildings and new housing but only 550 of the units are for nonstudents. >> this new general use permit is going to bring 7,000 to 10,000 more people into the area and if they don't house any of those people, then we're just going to be -- it's just going to be a disaster. >> reporter: they rejected the plan asking for 2,000 more housing units for faculty and staff before it can be approved. >> we're trying to work withstandford to make sure all the actions that they take really have a net net positive for our community, pos

and if they don't house any of those people, then we're just going to be -- it's going to be a disaster. >> santa clara county rejected stanford's plan as he put 2,000 housing units for faculty and staff before it can be aproved. >> we're really trying to work with stanford to make sure that all of the actions that they take really have a net net positive for our community. positive in that they get to develop. and positive if that we all benefit from that development. >> stanford saying we are seeking to add more. and minimizes any adverse impacts on our neighbors. we are trying to strike the right balance. a public hearing is scheduled for 6:00 tonight at city hall. >>> in union thmorninn th he union and new haven school district are coming up short again. in hopes of bridging the gap, the union has agreed to drop their 10% pay increase to 7%. today will be the 8th day of the strikes. surpassing oakland's week-long strike this year. >>> construction is almost complete. although the campus will sit empty. this is located on wisdom road, near south demmer boulevard in south fremont. the school is the first to be built in the cit

including housing. stanford wants to build more on campus for students. they say think bigger. we walk through the dispute. >> stanford application to expand the campus was submitted two years ago. there are potential roadblocks that could alter the plan. it has become one of the largest general use permit applications to be considered by the county. stanford hopes to expand but some are skeptical. >> if you live near here it will be effecting your traffic. and the diversity of the community. this will be affecting the job security. for a lot of people. >> over the next 20 years the university wants to add 2.3 million sqre feet of ak deadic facility. housing includes 2,600 additional beds for students and 550 units for faculty and staff. county planning says stanford needs to build four times that amount compared to the current proposal. >> really a very important employer and leader in the region. we're counting on them to respond by mitigating their impact. >> earlier this month stanford sent a letter expressing concern about the proposed requirement. saying the process appea

there's senator stanford with president harrison on the front porch of that house. amount of wheeling and dealing and lobbying and it took in this time theod to convince people on east coast that california was worth investing in. what -- this was leland stanford's mission in life. like me, i come from a tiny little town. it doesn't even have a railroad. six miles outside of a town with traffic light, in manning, came torolina, that california. and i will die in california. i love california. and so did leland stanford. that's important to remember. in his mind, he is building california. and he has an imperialist view that. this is the palo alto spring by thomas hill, which is the painting -- this is how the stanfords saw themselves. here in palo alto, this is before the death of their only son. in this paradise on earth, with their family, enjoying the that railroadl money. leland stanford also established largest winery in the world with that money. near chico in northern california. californiart of his project where he was going to show the world that you could g

stanford and told her to spend it on the university. then eventually he shows up. this is a man who didn't like to leave the house, but he came to stanford to try to help jane stanford keep the university open. and he convinced her that they could have a seance and consult with leland stanford about what to do. jane stanford was herself in her letters quite skeptical about spiritualism but this is her beloved brother-in-law, who is giving her money to try to keep the university open, and so she acquiesces and they have a seance in the palo alto home. and various objects appear on the table and they're all over in university archives. there is a stanford magazine article about them as well. so, yes, the seance happened but it was really thomas wellton stanford who promoted it. he established, i think, a chair of parapsychology. it later became the psychology department. it took them 50 years to break the terms of his gift so they could spend it on actual psychology research instead of parapsychology research. but, yes, those are parts of the stanford lore that are still fascinating. >> ok. thank you. >> yes? anybo

. >>> and tonight, republicans sound off on stanford's new housing proposal.sing to build. the hear suggest scheduled for 6:00 tonight. >>> we'll have updates for you on our website, kpix.com. you on our website, kpix.com. >>> well, good morning here. we are just three minutes shy of 8:00 this morning although nothing absolutely terrible. your drive times mostly in the red. taking 41 minutes to get through the altamonte pass. and about the same amount of time, just over that, to get from highway 4 to the macarthur maze. that's really starting to slow down. we're also seeing a longer drive time on westbound highway 4, 60 minutes to get to the east shore freeway. only good one is 101 out of the south bay. mary? >> thanks, emily. it's a cloudy start to the day. areas of fog. and even patchy drizzle. it's chilly as well, with breezy conditions. so may gray, especially if you start the day here. as we go through the afternoon, it's going to be a cool afternoon with below average temperatures. low 60 for san francisco. mid-60s in oakland. low 70s fremont and redwood

stanford project, square feet academic buildings, 3,000 housing units for students, faculty and staffrst of six sessions to discuss the plan. >>> teachers in new haven on the picket lines for eighth day, top teacher calling for strike to end. tony thurman wants both sides to figure out immediately. teachers originally wanted 10% raise over two years. come down to 7%. district saysot sides are still far apart. released statement that said in part this has gone on long enough. >>> new at 11:00, executions in north korea, specially envoy to the united states and foreign official who negotiated second u.s. and north korea summit in february have both been executed. according to newspaper, kim jong un had them killed after accused of spying for u.s. carrying out a massiveex tariff united states from mexico. announcement after president posted this video on twitter feefd mass illegal border crossing. wrote that 1,036 people crossed near el paso, texas. nbc news reports nearly all families from guatemala, honduras and el salvador. president says will increase until the illegal immigration pr

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:a fight over worker housing is brewing on the stanford campus. they have big plans for expansion and want to have workers priced out of the area. they say the plans are not big enough. >> your driving 2-3 hours to campus. you barely get any sleep. the >> workers had to live in modesto, or somewhere across the bay.>> reporter: they applied for a permit to build over 3000 new housing units. only 550 of them are for nonstudents. coun sayg ere needs to be at least 2000 for faculty and staff. the city wants the public to weigh in. the first hearing will be at city hall on thursday night. stacked day one of the finals has warrior fans pumps. the warriors wednesday got the party started. in oakland, fans got a close encounter with five other kind all of the western conference title trophies, won by the warriors dynasty was there. even this super tall then could not get his arms around them. this happened at the surprise pop up. t-shirts and posters ran out fast. >> i was a warriors fan when tickets were not being sold. now they cost $1000, i cannot see

and if they don't house any of those people, then we're just going to be -- it's going to be a disaster. >> santa clara county, rejected stanford's plan, asking for 2,000 units, housing and staff before it can be approved. leaders want to make sure the plans can benefit the county. the school, however, said their goal is to address housing needs while minimizing the impact. >>> in san francisco, a pedestrian hit by a stolen suv suffers life-threatening injuries. officers spotted the stolen vehicle outside of the tenderloin station yesterday. the driver tried to get away. but crashed into a pole and struck a city worker, doing graffiti removal. the suv then hit multiple cars, a police cruiser, and nearly hit several officers. police say the woman behind the wheel went on to hit another pedestrian in a crosswalk inflicting life-threatening injuries. the vehicle then barreled down fifth street. crashing into several cars and injuring drivers. >>> the car came up eddie street. and hit a bunch of cars on the way up the street. and then hit some scaffolding. >> but i did see somebody lying on the ground. sort of in the intersection a c

case of the central one photographer was replaced by another whose collections of prince are housed here at stanford in the case of the union pacific, william henry jackson. it is worth taking some time just looking at your computer and finding some of these pictures. you can also find some of them here in their originals at stanford. trussell of the west. this is now part of the right-of-way of interstate 80, about 50 miles north-north-northeast of sacramento. probably most of you have traversed it. a. hart. beautifuldinarily trussell, over 1000 feet long, nearly 100 feet high. a picture taken a few years later, which gives you some agony that these beautiful images hide of that same spot looking at different direction. it is the divide between the bear and the drainage in the sierra foothills, and part of what people had begun to realize , as richard said, these guys did not know much about running trains. these were fire hazards, as sparks came out of the engines of the train, so having built this magnificent trussell, chinese workers were redeployed to fill it up. you can see them doing that her

. >> build more housing or no deal, the ultimate tom stanford it facing tonight before it gets the green light for an expansion project. . >>> jeopardy host alex trebek calls the results mind-boggling. he says he is in near remission from advanced pancreatic cancer. the 78-year-old tells "people" magazine he is responding very well to chemo they therapy and some of his tumors have shrunk more than 50%. they said they've never seen results in cases like his. he says he still has several more rounds of treatment before he hopefully makes it into full remission. >>> this evening more health warnings on the risks of caven eighted energy drinks. they gave the drinks to healthy volunteers and found spike in blood pressure and changes to the electrical activity in the heart. >> the results of what we found was that they can abnormally impact the heart rhythm. other finding we saw was that energy drinks can raise your blood pressure by about four to five points in your systolic and die stoleic blood pressure. >> they found they can be worse in people with abnormal heart rhythms or hypertension.

professors who came in the early 1900's, late 1890's, who did in the want to buy on stanford campus where they could own the house without the

he lived in that house for years and worked at the stanford linear accelerator. >>> safety advocateshered san francisco tonight demanding change holding a vigil where a woman was hit and killed in a crosswalk earlier this week. her son says the family is devastated and that something has to be done to protect people from drivers. >> it's really painful. i don't want anybody to go through this. you can have only one mother. >> the woman the 8th pedestrian killed in the city this year. police did say the driver who hit the woman did stop and is cooperating with investigators. >>> an inspirational rapper from l.a. had quite an impact here in oakland. tonight a tribute for nipsey hussle, a giant mural for the slain rapper was unveiled. this is on grand avenue. hussle's music focused on peace and empowerment in the black community. last month he was killed outside of his clothing store down in l.a. artist timothy b. was commissioned to paint this mural. >> i hope they would look at this mural and see their reflection. once we start to see our reflection within each other, that's when we'l

house. sonia tells the story of a baltimore socialite spy during world war ii. stanfordsor jennifer discusses implicit racial bias and representatives adam schiff and mark meadows by going to washington reporters to discuss the mueller report. adult night booktv, check your cable guide for the full weekend schedule. >> we are pleased to be joined by the current president of the university of california. former secretary of homeland security, former governor of arizona and attorney general on author of this book, how safe are we? coming to garrity, since 9/11. secretary, what's the semi- short answer you asked on the cover of your book? >> short answer is that in some areas we are safer.

stanford is proposing 3 million square feet of development by the year 2035 which includes student housing and academic facilities. the county's planning commission will next discuss the expansion thursday. >>> new this morning, the oakland zoo is saying it sends 11 bison to the blackfeet nation where they will indeed roam free. since last year the animals have been living in the new california trail exhibit. an event will be held when they arrive this week, including blessing and prayer ceremonies. >>> all right. 4:36. coming up on "today in the bay", apple's big developer's conference is approaching. and we have some details on what may be unveiled. new features users can expect. >> plus, are you a master at tweeting? there may be a new position for you on the career page. it could be calling your name. >>> and a live look out of walnut creek this morning. still dark and early for you. mike will have a look. that's all coming up. you're watch >>> good morning. i'm frank holland at cnbc headquarters. here's today's top business headlines. wall street is set to open lower this morning on c

you get more of a sense, there is senator stanford with president harrison on the front porch of that house. the amount of wheeling and dealing and lobbying and presage and is in this time period to convince people on the east coast that california was worth investing in. but it wasn't some backwater over there that they didn't have to worry about. this was leland stanford's mission in life. like me, i come from a tiny town that doesn't even have a railroad. six miles outside of town with one traffic light, manning, south carolina. i came to california and i love california. so did leland stanford. that is important to remember. in his mind, he is building california. he has an imperialist view of that that we will talk about again in a minute. this is the palo alto spring by thomas hill. this is how the stanford saw themselves. here in palo alto, this is a portrait of their only son. in this paradise on earth with their family. enjoying the benefits of all that railroad money. leland stanford also established the largest winery in the world with that money at dina in chico in northern cali

. >> sponsored by stanford's children health, access to evidence. to simone, i leave grace, you get the beach house, just don't leave the lights on, okay? to mateo, my favorite chair. to chris, the family recipes. to craig, this rock. to jamie, well, let's just say, enjoy the ride. the redwoods to the redheads. the rainbows to the proud. the almonds to walter. the beaches to the bums. and the fog to, who else, karl. i leave these things to my heirs, all 39 million of you, on one condition.hings to my heirs, that you do everything in your power to preserve and protect them. with love, california. >>> a new message is greeting drivers along 580 ngkills. it was placed at dublin canyon road in castro valley by the nonprofit group in defense of animals. the group is calling for a ban on the nearby roll ranch rodeo. >>> giants top pitching prospects suspended for games for -- logan webb released this statement saying in part, quote, i know in my heart that something some day will be put into the world to prove my innocence. that being said i do not disagree with mlb's policy and respect the drug testing

that house belonged to a retired engineer at the stanford linear excelarator who died last year. >>> the mother of a student issued a statement that said they paid a consultant a year after their daughter was admit to stanford. >>> helping to cut in half the number of shootings and homicides in oakland over the past six years. homicides in oakland droped from a high of 126 in 2012 to 68 in 2018. nonfatal shootings went from 561 in the 2012 to 277 in 2018. now the seize fire program works by identifying people who are at high risk for committing a violent crime and having officers build a relationship with them and direct them to mentors so they can see other options. intervention specialists are sent to scenes to help retaliate crime. they also hire people in the community to do outreach. >> i get paid to talk about problems in my community. nobody knows my community better than i do. >> reporter: at a meeting yesterday, organized by the gifford's law center, city leaders and community members talked about the need to increase state funding for programs such as oakland seize fire. >>

house. sonia purnell during world war ii, stanford university perfect under professor jennifer eberhardt discusses bias. and then adam schiff and mark meadows are joined by washington post reporters to discuss the mueller report. that all begins now on booktv check your cable guide for the full weekend schedule. here is george mason

house. sonia purnell during world war ii, stanford university perfect under professor jennifer eberhardt discusses bias. and then adam schiff and mark meadows are joined by washington post reporters to discuss the mueller report. that all begins now on booktv check your cable guide for the full weekend schedule. here is george mason university tyler cowen on big business. >> tonight i am pleased to introduce tyler cowen to politics and prose. callan holds the l harris chair in economics at george mason university. he is a bloomberg opinion colonist and has written regularly for the new york times and contributes to a wide number of newspapers and periodicals. his previous books include the complicit class in the great stagnation. in his new book, big business he examines the tension between americans lack of trust and big business. and big businesses in the american economy. he argues that corporations despite americans ambivalence towards him are essential in a balance productive and progressive society by spurring innovation, rewarding talent and hard work in creating the bounty on which america

professors who came in the early 1900's, late 1890's, who did in the want to buy on stanford campus where they could own the house without the land bought in the newly formed town of palo alto. this house this garage, is where hewlett-packard did their experts in 1938. it's called the birth place of silicon valley. the palo alto is the birth place of silicon valley,s the major. this is a national register historic places plaque, it commemorates the birth place of the first high tech region, silicon valley. the idea of such a region originated with a stanford university professor who encouraged students to start up their own electronics companies in the area instead of joining established firms in the east. the first few students -- first two students to follow his advice for william rr hulett and david packard who began developing their first product, an audio oscillator, in this garage. >> we continue our look at palo alto, california, serving as headquarters to a number of high technology companies, we next hear the story of seven influential pioneers of silicon valley. >> people think about silicon valley and

stanford is proposing more than 3 million square feet of new development by 2035 which includes student housing and academic facilities. the county's planning commission will discuss the expansion thursday. >>> happening today, san jose planning commission is considering the future of a beloved community garden. the middlebrook garden has been a part of san joarkwn is asking build a 5600-square-foot retail complex on the site. it's located just about a mile from where google is working to make a massive downtown campus a reality. >>> the warriors along with injured star kevin durant are north of the border this morning. >> and here is the team yesterday. you can see right there planning for the long trip. their to-go boxes right there. look at steph. he had four. >> he's hungry. >> the game one now abo31ours a. durant will not play in game one. it's still not clear how soon he'll actually return from his calf strain. this is video of toronto raptors practicing. the warriors will hold their first practice later today. here's the schedule of the first four games. games three and four happen next

stanford professors who came in the early 1900s, late 1890s, who did not want to buy on stanford campus with a get on the house and that the land bought in the newly formed town of palo alto. this house, this garage is worth hewlett and packard did their experiments in 1938, call the birthplace of silicon valley. palo alto is the best form of silicon valley, is his the major. this is national register of historic places black and this is a california state historic landmark. this garage is the birthplace of the world first high technological region silicon valley, the idea for such the region originally with dr. frederick -- a stanford university professor encourages students to start at the own electronics companies in the area instead of joining established firms in the east. the first to make students were bill hewlett and david packard who in 1938 begin developing the first product, and audio oscillator in this garage. >> we continue our look at palo alto, california, serving as headquarters to number of high-technology companies we next to the story of seven influential pioneers of silicon valley. >> peop

housing. there will be five three-story buildings. >>> the public will have a chance to speak out about a major expansion plan at stanford university. the public meeting is scheduled for 6:00 tonight at the palo alto city hall. the county wants the university to significantly increase the plan's number of housing units for staff and faculty and students, as well. the university wants to build 550 staff and faculty housing units. the county is asking for nearly 2,200. >>> the time is 6:40. today is a really big day for some of the best spellers in america. today is the final round of the 92nd national spelling bee. five of the 50 finalists are from right here in the bay area. 552 spellers started the competition in washington, d.c. tuesday. tonight the champion will be named. our local competitors are from san jose, sunnyvale, dublin, santa clara and saratoga. the winner gets $52,000, a trophy and a one year subscription to online dictionaries and inpsych encyclopedias. >>> a mount everest record. when we come back we will tell you the feat one bay area woman accomplished that no one has done before. >> reporter: and ktvu is taking y

. >>> stanford plans to expand could come to a halt if it can't agree with a county over amount of additional housing that it needs to build. we're going to explain the rub here. >> the outcry continues over the raid of a journalist's home by san francisco police. tonight, the district attorney weighs in. >> and we can only show you images hike this of the new star wars ride at disneyland for now. at 6:00, get the first look inside the rides and what new features you won't find anywhere else in the park. all coming up in a half hour on abc 7 news at 6:00. >> finally tonight, the scripts national spelling bee round up today in washington, d.c. five bay area spellers advanced. >> here they are. we're well represented. >> yeah. also -- force. >> good job, guys. >> but one student from idaho exhausted all of her questions for the word and got creative with one. >> iconoclastic. may i have the language? definition? can you repeat the word? can i have all the information? can i have the spelling? >> you don't want many he to give it to you. >> actually, she didn't ask for it because she ended up spelling i

house in palo alto. she was found the next day, strangled near stanford. investigation into her death was reopened in 2017 and investigators determined the dna found on her clothing belonged to gatro. he was arrested in 2018 for the murder of a woman in 1973. investigators say he is likely responsible for other crimes and being held without bail right now. he is set to be arraigned in redwood city at 1:30. >>> a new lighting exhibit at the san francisco sale's force tower building will mark one year since the tower started showing its special lighting displays. more on the story. >> reporter: the glowing and ever changing light installation at the top of the sale's force tower is art work at the designline of san francisco. jim campbell oversees the art installation. >> i still call it the big experiment in the sky. you haven't seen that much yet. >> reporter: now in a fran studio he is rolling out a new look for the building's anniversary partnering with the california college of art. he selected four graduate students to create their own original light d

claims that police dragged him out of the house and then slammed him onto the to lose a tooth the charges agaig st$25,000 million to get her daughter into stanford is speaking out she says that she was lied to about how theey would be used a statement released by the woman's lawyer says she believed that the money she paid to rick singer would be used to help underprivileged students. singer is the man in the middle of the college admissions scandal. the woman's lawyer says that singer asked her to make a donation to stanford through his foundation. she claims that singer told her the money would be used for scholarships to pay for staff and 4 athletic programs. >>all right it is friday night get ready for the weekend looking like it's going to be a nice one too, although we'll see some cooler temperatures and a few more clouds coming our way right now looking good out there beautiful from timber on some haze in the distance some patchy fog trying to form are going to more that fog over the weekend. so that is going to creep in along the coastline you can see it right there is going to fill in the bay and look at that all the way into the valley

housing and commercial developments. the port's tenants and unions representing port workers have expressed opposition to the team's plans. >> the public will have a chance to sound off on a major expansion at stanford university. holding the first meeting tomorrow at 6:00 o'clock tomorrow night at palo alto city hall. the county wants the university to significantly increase the planned number of housing students for staff and faculty. the university wants to build 550 pack all thety and staff units. the county is asking for nearly 2200. >>> opened applications for companies to offer stationless bikes around the city. ty. the san francisco mta says they're estimating that the new permits with quadruple bike shares on the streets to about 11,000. the new permits, what's interesting here, are for dockless bikes. you can essentially leave them anywhere and pick them up anywhere. jump is the only company allowed to have stationless bikes around the city. the mta plans on making its selections in july. >>> next, a historic accomplishment by a med school student in the city. >> i'm incredible proud and humble and grateful to be here. >> up next tonight, we'll meet the first undocumented student to gradua

stanford almost every week for test. they're hoping to raise awareness in hoping to find a treatment or a cure. >>> an open house today at a new kaiser medical center set up for an urgent care in an outpatient setting. it's being described as a special care hub. kaerngs care, surgery, and urgent care round-the-clock with about 500 people working in brand-new offices. >> for our patients who have ear aches, sore throats, our urgent care will be able to help them emp. they'll be able to get seen by a physician. >> kaiser says most of its members in the trivalley area will no longer need to go to emergency rooms. >>> scrambling for helium. prices have tripled over the last three years. and a slowdown in u.s. production says it's just getting worse. helium is also used in hospitals and computer chip making and manufacturing like they do a lot of in silicon valley. >> we're expected to try to cut back and put off our experiments for a little bit. >> the shortage is examined through this year and next. there are porsche new sources being developed in russia. >>> a little history lesson behind something that has cost millions o

house for many years. >> reporter: neighbors say the home long to 82-year-old ronald sigrid who lived alone and passed away in january. he worked for stanford jason lived next door and police the neighbor started safely. >> if he works in a place like that, he must know enough. i don't know that that is where it is from, but risks involved. i can't imagine it had impacted his help in any way. >> reporter: sheriff deputy pleads to be her overnight until officials from the california department of public health plan to arrive around 10 am to properly dispose of the material. frank? >> thank you. >>> new details about a pedestrian that was hit by truck in san francisco. authorities say 77-year-old galina alterman has died. the driver was making a u-turn and hit her as she was crossing the street. the was not arresta group walk synthesis was planning to are warning uc morrow night. berkeley students to stay alert after two groups of students were the victims of separate robberies near the cal campus earlier today. the first robbery happened on channing way. police say three armed suspects got out of a car and dropped four students of their back

stanford university. a public meeting is set for 6:00 tonight at the palo alto city hall. the mercury news says the county wants the university to significantly increase the planned number of housing units for staff and faculty. the university wants to build 550 atf and faculty housing units. the county wants almost 2,200. >>> ed byes for a private lunch with warren buffett has reached aball time high. there are still two more days to go. the toped by is $3.5 million. the winner can invite up to seven friends and the money benefits glide memorial church in san francisco which provides services to the homeless, sick and hungry. the bidding ends tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. the highested by in the 20 year history of the event was $3.5 million. >>> the time is 4:39. the tiniest baby on record to survive birth is now home after five months in the nicu at a san diego hospital. it is a micro preemie baby born in december at 23 weeks and three days. the baby weighed 8.6-ounces. doctors named her sadie and told her father she would probably die within an hour of being born but she hung on and even gained weight. sadie is now breathing and eating on her own >> oh! she grew to five pounds and give

house, this garage is where hewlett-packard did their experiments in 1938. it's called the birthplace of silicon valley . >> known to its connection to its home to stanford university, the alma mater of the president and the institution he founded in 1919 . >> this structure is dedicated to the use and preservation of the collection of books and manuscripts on war, revolution and peace. >> refracting on personal sacrifices and challenges and the way generalists, filters and civilians played in the war , how we can build upon understanding of war to prevent war in the future which is the core of the message . >>> one stevie was a government supported service called pbs and major nap works. then in 1979 a small network rolled out a big idea, let viewers decide on their own what's important to them. c- span open the door to washington policymaking, bringing unfiltered content from congress and beyond. in the age of power to the people this was true people power. in the 40 years since the landscape has changed with no monolithic media

stanford is proposing more than a 3 million square feet of new development by the year 2035, which includes student housing and academic facilities. the county anticipat's commissi next discuss the plan thursday. >>> samtrans will discuss dropping the price of the day pass and modernizing the entire system. tonight at 5:00 there is a meeting. >>> this is oakland. they were boarding the plane to toronto. you see some to-go boxes. look at steph curry, four boxes. game 1 of the nba finals is 36 hours away. a little less than that. durant will not be playing in game one. it is not clear how soon he will return from his calf strain. the schedule of the first four games. games 3 and 4 happen next thursday and friday at oracle. >>> in the meantime, the warriors' future home, chase center in san francisco, is getting closer to its grand opening. we now now the surrounding neighborhoods will be renamed thrive city. it comes out of a partnership with kaiser permanente, which is one of the news neighbors. it includes a plaza with a warriors team store and other retail stores. uber's new headquarters is nearby. it ope

singular fact that rail lines had house photographers, and in the case of the central pacific, alfred hart later replaced by carleton are housedose prints here at stanford good in the case of the union pacific, william henry jackson. tois worth taking some time sit at your computer and find some of these pictures. you can also find some of them here, and the originals, here at stanford. the secret town trestle from the west. part of theally right-of-way of interstate 80, about 50 miles north-northeast of sacramento, probably most of you have traversed it. a stereoscopic view by alfred hart. and in its way, extraordinarily beautiful trestle over 1000 feet long and nearly 100 feet high. a picture taken a few years later, which gives you some that thesee agony beautiful images hide, the same spot looking in the other direction now, being filled up. it is the divide between the bear and american river drainages in the sierra foothills. what people have begun to realize is that the wood trestle bridges were fire hazards as sparks were belched out of the engines of the train. having built at the magnificent trestle, chinese workers were redeployed to fill it

robert mueller's team is in talks with the house judiciary committee about whether he will testify before congress. >>> new this morning. the mother of a stanford student, linked to the college admissions scandal is explaining her $6.5 million payment. the mother admits that she gave the mother to the considered mastermind, rick singer. but her lawyer said they tricked her into believing it would go into underprivileged students. >>> meanwhile, cnn reports that the $6.5 million sum is the most amount any family has paid to the college admissions fixer. sanford university says it never saw that money. >>> a woman suspected of scamming several bay area families by posing as a nanny, is now in custody. darlene mariana, monti calvo was arrested yesterday. investigators say this case began unfolding last week. when an emerlyville woman said someone had assumed her identity as a professional nanny. the woman reported that two families contacted her for references, believing they had already met her. >> the families basically got a weird feeling about the nanny they were about to hire. >> according to the east bay times, monticalvo has 22 prior felony

that house belongs to 82-year- old ronald c fred who died back in january. he worked as an engineer at the stanford linear accelerator. relatives notified the city after crews found containers marked hazardous inside a shed. >> 45 says in the back all of them are clear except this last one which they got a hit on on the radiological meters. within about a foot of the shed.>> there's no word yet on what i can material consists of, there's no threat to neighbors in the area. we will have more on the unfolding situation coming up.>>> information about a freeway shooting in hayward, the chp now tells us it was targeted and three people were taken into custody. shooting happened shortly after 6:00 last night near the 238 interchange, somebody opened fire on a white jeep and what they're now calling a target shooting. the shooters got away and nobody was hurt in the incident. investigators say they determined the jeep was stolen and they found a loaded gun inside a backpack. the two occupants were arrested along with a relative who came to provide assistance. the highway patrol shut down the northbound s

stanford christina tetreault kron 4 news. thanks christine. >>so people gathered across the bay area to protest for more affordable housing in we followed that wille up with some of them yesterday crawford's gayle aung spoke to protesters in concord. >>several groups representing workers organize the demonstration here in concord and they were protesting what many are concerned about bay area housing. >>here in congress may day is about 10 rights and the future of the right the hard part for right there in time following up. >>our families they need how seen far housing and then a lot of them they victims without any reason. >>well the holidays known as international workers day calling for the rights of immigrants and workers. these demonstrators are calling on city council to pass the red control in concord it's been a long time it's been forever since he conquered has actually had any type brain control there's a lot of families that work hard to live in this area and they're being pushed out because rain keeps getting raised. >>i'm marching because at. >>i believe that. >>affordable housing is a human right and everybody's is supposed to have

stanford medical center from complications of pneumonia. she was only 67 years old. >>> senator feinstein is calling for a truce between the white house and the state ahead of what is expected to be another difficult fire season. the u.s. for services local fire departments have been overbilling the federal government. the disagreement threatens funding agreements that allow california to respond to fires and other natural disasters. president trump has indicated he may/the firefighting assistance fund. last week, senator feinstein wrote a letter calling for state and federal agencies to work together. >>> in the meantime, president trump has approved a major disaster declaration for california that has been affected by flooding from this year's winter storms. the new move makes funds available to local state and recovery efforts in areas affected by flooding, landslides and mudslides in february and march. the areas set to receive funds include emma john,., marin and napa counties. >>> coming up at 6:45 pm, another tornado touches down in tornado alley. still ahead, the damage from a series ofct attorney is weighing in on a police raid targe

a stanford grad succeeds leslie wong who will be retiring after seven years as president. >>> it no secret to bay area is thriving economically. with the cost of housing, many new college graduates are wondering whether they'll afford to live here. >> however, it is not stopping them from building a better bay area. >> a spring time tradition across the world. in front of family and friends, more than 6,800 students at san jose state will be honored for the completion of their degrees. >> i was going to pursue higher education. they really pushed me. they really supported me. they got me out there. >> many of the graduates are preparing to enter a world of possibles. and nearly half of this year's graduating class have jobs lined up. >> my two brothers are my primary motivations for continuing and going through my school and i'm really happy for they will and i'm happy they could support me through. >> for some, there's uncertainty. >> it would be nice to contribute to the legacy of the silicon valley. you know, the cost living is so high. >> despite that, roughly 70% of the graduates are expected to remain in the bay area. professor colleen is chair

stanford. red sox last week there was no glaring symbol of what's wrong in this country as far as i'm going to the white housem divided. o one of your strong suits and guiding forces around the criminal format is the way you worked across the aisle. you talk about working with the coke brothers, kushner. emotionally i feel for people so much even though it doesn't come as a strict policy point, it's a very unnerving place where we are right now. >> i think we're slipping in tribalism as a country. that is very dangerous when we have a zero-sum game, pit america against politics. for me, i try to say this to my party. if we are trying to win we can't be what we're against, this is moment where we need to unite americans and that's got to be our message. >> you mentioned we can't just run against republicans. i have a theory and i want to bounce it off you and this is why i think biden has jumped to such a lead, the visceral need to beat trump he's going to transcend everything. it has to be beyond beat trump. >> yes. >> but tell me why you're the anti-trump and articulate that in a single-minded this is why i'

stanford. the red sox, last week, no glaring symbol of what's wrong with this country as far as them going to the white house divided. one of your strong suits and one of your kind of guiding forces behind the criminal reform act is the way you worked across the aisle. you talked about working with the koch brothers and working with kushner and welcoming newt gingrich to your office. how important is that as a centerpiece message? i feel from people even though it's not a policy point, it's just a very unnerving place we are right now. >> i think we're slip into tribalism. that's dangerous when we have fear based american against american politics. for me i try to say this to my party. if we are going to win, we can't be about what we're against. we've got to about what we're for. we can't say we're going to beat republicans. we need to unite americans. that's got to be our message. >> you mention wed can't just run against republicans. i have a theory, and this is why i think biden is in a lead. the visceral need to beat trump is going to transcend everything. that doesn't mean your message -- it has to be

stanford is proposing a nearly 20-year long development project that calls for more than 2 million square feet of academic buildings. also more than 3,000 housing units for students, faculty and staff. there's a public meeting happening right now at palo alto city hall. it's the first of six public sessions. >>> the president picking a new fight with mexico. a little more than an hour ago, president trump announced a new 5% tariff on mexican goods. his goal, he says, is to pressure the country to help stop the flow of undocumented migrants into the u.s. meanwhile, the other trade, the one with china is about to hit the bay area wine industry hard. nbc bay area anoushah rasta is live. local wineries are dreading what could come at the end of this month. >> reporter: jessica, they sure are. once he tells us that china imposed three tariffs and the third is the nail in the coffin for their wine sales to china. as washington and beijing keep raising the stakes in an ongoing ry is cou becoming ahostage, we feel, is unfair. >> vineyards like this family in livermore have stopped exporting wine to china after doing so for years. the decision comes as

stanford's proposed expansion is still in the planning stages. it is drawing a lot of interest. the university wants to build more academic buildings and 3,000 units of housing. but there is a lot that has to happen before that. for starters, santa cra county has to okay the plans. last night's meeting was the first of six public feedback sessions. >>> raptors won game 1 of the nba finals. it was just game, so we will just calm down. it was tough to watch either at oracle or at home. fans who went to the watch party say it wasn't exactly what they were expecting. >> at the end they just couldn't make any shots. i felt the raptors kept on getting shots that were not supposed to go in. but luck was on their side. >> we are thoroughly impressed by our team. we are the underdogs. and i think we can take you to game five. >> that being the raptors as well as. dubs have been rusty because they have not played in nine days. toronto's high scorer. pascal siakem. 32 points. toronto won 118-109. the upcoming schedule, game 2 sunday in toronto. games three and four back here in the bay area at oracle next week. >> since we are talking finals, we have to talk about this