and before that, the district attorney in alameda county. he was appointed d.a. in 1925 and elected three times after that. and as faith spanta reports in 2000, one of the most important things he did was to fight the kukluxklan in alameda county. >> reporter: 1,500 masked men in white robes and 500 initiates gather. >> are you a native born white gentile american? will you strive for the maintenance of the supremacy. >> reporter: under the strict rules of the clan was allowed to attend. he tribed the scene as quote an almost terrifying human aisle of white. who were these masked men swearing allegiance to hate. chris romburg says the list of kkk members might surprise you. >> included people like professional, small businessmen, sales men, skilled craft workers. members of the oakland fire department. even the son of a congressman. >> reporter: cross burnings were common, albany hill now the sight of condos was a site favored by the klan. these east bay hills were alive with the sign of hate. crosses burning so bright people say you could see them from pinol to b

the first was alameda county. human case discovered and livermore. they say that the person who has this illness will survive in is doing ok. reggie kumar says that how a mosquito abatement official or trying to find the source. >> alameda county are saying that the health department cannot give specific information about the person that is infected with west nile. because of patient confidentiality. the alameda county district saying that they learned of the first human case late last week. this person might not have been bitten near their residence in livermore. >> this was a troubled history to the central valley. we are not particularly worried because the have-traveling history to the central valley. the winter is coming. the temperatures are decreasing. there are a number of cases but there are not a lot of cases of mosquitos out. we have not had any mosquitos testing positive. >> they've searched the person's property. >> what we do is we go to that property and fanned out from that area and looking for standing water and mosquito larvae. and p

that is how the alameda county sheriff's officers describe the woman who was found dead burned in a house. two teens are now in custody. they are both accused of killing barbara lachley. a relative of the younger boy tipped off police. they say the 18-year-old admitted to the killing. investigators say the teens beat her and set the house on fire. firefighters found lachley's body after responding to a fire on october 18th. >>> a new york couple with strong ties to the bay area are devastated after their children were found stabbed to death by their nanny. kevin and corinna krim moved to new york a year ago. she walked into the apartment last night to find their 2-year-old son leo and their daughter, lalcio dead in the bathtub. >> on the floor of the bathroom is the nanny, who apparently had inflicted wounds in her throat. >> this morning, that nanny is in critical, but stable condition. be neighbors never saw or heard any problems with the nanny. the 3-year-old daughter who survived because she was with her mom at the time at a swim lesson. >> that story is numbing to say the least. >>>

the upper right one is the alameda park station. they could not aid the private agencies. alameda had its own electrical system. these are various projects. los angeles storm drain system. they raised the dam. your water is a product of pw a. they built the sacramento water reservoir. the fans were so well built that in fact, they are still in use. the engineers said we have to replace a ball bearing. we of course, have neglected our infrainstruct our and it's rated to be a d and dropping. so if you don't pay your taxes, things do fall down. much of it is things that were built during the new deal. fortunately, they built them very well. so the stuff was really built to last. but, if you don't have taxes to run a state. i expect we will see more of that stuff. i will give you a brief tour that we take for granted. the commitment to public education in all its manifestations. public schools from kindergarten to higher education. there are thousand of new deal schools built within less than ten years. many have art work in or on them. this is berkeley high school. you shall k

that driver was treated at the hospital. >>> alan blueford's family will respond at the alameda's district attorney's office has decided not to charge the police officer involved. -- police officer involved. they believe that police officer had cause to believe that alan blueford caused a threat. they are planning a rally on november 10th. >>> next month alameda sheriff's department is facing a 3 million-dollar federal lawsuit that says he abused his authorities. he helped a woman locked in a custody fight. ryan lancaster, the father on the other side of that battle said the custody battle cost him his two sons. >> i don't know what would cause an officer to disclose confident information -- confidential information and disclose it. stupidity i imagine. >> martin is accused of passing a long information that was used in the face. the alameda sheriff's department is accused of not following up on the allegations. >>> they have a connection between the lack of sleep and obesity. not getting enough sleep can harm fat cells and that can lead to very serious health problems. sleep deviation can

allen, we're reporting live from the alameda county courthouse here in oakland mobile5. back to you. >> thank you. >>> it's been a year since the "occupy" movement became a worldwide phenomenon and probably no "occupy" group has had a bigger community impact than oakland. cbs 5 reporter phil matier talked one on one with mayor jean quan with the city's year of living "occupied." >> reporter: one of the "occupy" demonstrations is under here but it's here at frank ogawa plaza that the mayor is concerned about. it was a year ago and this is the image to the world an "occupy" camp in the heart of downtown that went up with the blessing of the mayor and a number of city council members. a few months later... [ noise and explosions ] >> reporter: this was the image that replaced it after the mayor ordered the camp cleared out and allowed it back in after a night of violence. what follows more demonstrations and more confrontations. today the plaza is cleared out, green again, bracing for another round of possible demonstrations only this time -- >> we will try to protect the ri

the alameda county district attorney's office found the shooting was justified and that the officer reasonably believed that allen blueford was going to shoot him or others. police noticed him and two other hanging out on a street corner, when they confronted the men, he ran. during the chase, the officers say he pulled a gun. the family claims the shooting was unjustified. >>> 11 people have now died from that rare fungal meningitis which is tied to the tainted steroid shots. the number of sick people has reached 119 in 10 states. new jersey reports at least one illness. the steroid in question is often used for back pain. the problem batch of the medication has been traced to a specialty pharmacy in massachusetts. the company has recalled not only the steroids but everything that it makes. >>> later in this broadcast, the giants staying alive! can the a's stay alive? we'll have extensive coverage coming up later. and a world cheerleading backflip record! (car horn) paying with your smartphone instead of cash... (phone rings) that's a step forward. with chase quickpay, you can send money dire

>> reporter: we are outside the alameda county sheriff's office in dublin, and about 15 minutes from w, they are supposed to reveal some details about the department wanting to buy what's called an unmanned aerial system, otherwise known as a drone. now, the alameda county sheriff's office is looking to use possibly grant money to buy one of these unmanned planes. they say they need it to help monitor large crowds in events, search for bombs, hazardous materials, and search for marijuana grows. but the move has raised some concerns, privacy concerns from various groups, including the electronic freedom foundation and the aclu of northern california. some groups would like the sheriff to explain in more detail about why the department needs this drone. now, again in, 15 minutes here at sheriff's office in dublin, they are supposed to have some more details about this drone that they would like to purchase and we will be going inside, hopefully asking them questions about it and we'll bring that to you at 9:45. live in dublin, allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2news. >>> san ramon's fireworks

what it has turned into and the chief tells us it certainly does look suspicious and you can see the alameda sheriff's office is collecting evidence where this body was found inside and a short time ago, this crime scene was included and we have been pushed back from the house. this all began just before midnight. this is on the 2400 block in caster valley. we asked if the person in this house may have died as a result of something other than a fire. one neighbor we spoke to told us he noticed the fire but didn't see a whole lot of flames. >> i saw smoke, went back up on the deck, i saw light emanating from a window and i didn't see any flames coming from the outside of the house but i saw a lot of smoke. >> for some background on the house, that same neighbor said he believes it is a retired firefighter along with with his girlfriend but they are not giving up anything as far as the identity gender and age of that person. but an alameda spokesperson is expected to give us an update on a house fire which has turned into a grim call investigation. 6:04 news. >>> police officers and s.w.a.t. t

. >>> the alameda sheriff's department will release new details about the woman found dead after a castroouse fire. the woman's body was discovered early last thursday. investigators later said her death and the fire are suspicious. the home is owned by a retired san francisco firefighter but he's not considered a suspect in this case. >>> jury deliberations continue today in the trial of giselle esteban accused of killing east bay nursing student michelle le. prosecutors say esteban killed le last year because esteban thought le was having an affair with her boyfriend. her attorney said esteban acted in the heat of passion and is guilty of manslaughter, but not murder. >>> new information about another controversy involving pg&e pipeline safety. according to "the chronicle" pg&e said pipelines in the east bay and san jose are safe without proof of inspections. about four and a half miles of gas pipelines. the pipes were at risk of corrosion failure. pg&e blames fault yet record- keeping for the oversight. >>> nurses at stutter hospital are expected to walk off the job, in alameda, contra

they are still shocked at the alameda osheriff's office. >> this is a terrible act of relieving no stone unturned. >> the family is still trying to understand what happened. the daughter said that the mother had a free spirit and loved to laugh. as she searches for answers she wished there was a wait for her to call her mother. and castro valley, kron 4. >> meanwhile there are four people behind bars in oakland after a series of police raids. investigators say that this is in connection to a january shooting when one person was killed and four others were hurt. there could be relief on the way for an understaffed oakland police department. it is trying to do with a serious rise in crime. the city has recorded 103 murders. oakland is down to 629 officers that is the lowest number in several years with these difficult statistics this minister saying that the california governor to declare a state of emergency. to help keep the oakland residents sake. >> our city is in dire straits it is under siege. shootings, homicides. >>reporter: a city under siege that is the message that he received w

the alameda county will hold a news conference to identify the person in custody. more on that coming up. >>> former u.s. senator george mitchell offered to withdraw as mediator on negotiations on how much the state should fine pg&e for the deadly pipeline disaster in san bruno. consumer advocates and public officials denounced the public utilities commission for its decision to hire mitchell and its law firm. they say the firm has a conflict of interest because it represents an insurance carrier for pg&e. >>> the oakland zoo is getting into the spirit this weekend with beau at the zoo. lawrence karnow is at the zoo for boo at the zoo. >> reporter: it's a good weekend to bring the kids to the zoo. it's going to be fun. they have all the animals at the oakland zoo but they are going to set up special things. if you come in costume you get a free ticket for some of the rides. i have been here with my daughter many times. it's a great time to come out to oakland. the weather will be fantastic. today starting out a little chilly. we have mostly clear skies outside but

. >> item 11, prove project cuw37403, san antonio back up pipeline in the sunol area of alameda county, california, and authorize the general manager to implement the project. >> commissioners, any -- >> commissioners. any >> general manager. >> fine. >> any questions? we have the material in front of us. would you like a presentation? or do i have a motion? >> i will move it. >> it's moved. >> second. >> and seconded. >> any discussion? >> if i may take one second if i may to thank scott mcpherson, the project manager on this. he slugged through this many times and did a great job. vivian chow, the project manager as well is also here. congratulations to both. >> here we have a motion and second. >> any public discussion? seeing none, all in favor. >> aye. >> the item carries. >> item 12, prove the terms and conditions and authorize the general manager to execute a purchase and sales agreement with serving evans street for approximately 4.68 acres for 15 million subject to approval by the board of supervisors and mayer. >> yes, ms. russell. >> good afternoon, welcome general manager a

the alameda county fire department came out and in the process of the discovered the body.passed why are the investigators here? this is however suspicious in nature. we're hoping to hear from the public informational officer. and a state to and we will have the latest in formation. >> is that just a cul-de- sac or is this entire neighborhood? >> this is a dead end. it is narrow they have been dispatched to bring in more investigators. you can see the crime scene tape. we expect them to be here for several more hours. it does not appear that it has sustained major damage that is when they discovered the body. we do not know the circumstances but because this is a small fire in is suspicious. >> coroner? >> not yet. usually they will comment after investigators to collect the evidence. that is one the country coroner. will be the last so they do not compromise existing evidence. >> thank you, will tran. >> 5:50. we have coverage of the heat wave. this is going to be the hottest day. even above 90 degrees possible? >> that is correct. right now, there is a cool start with 56

the opening statements are happening right now inside the alameda county courthouse. we have so far only heard from the prosecution. he told the jury that gisele estaba is guilty of the murder of michelle lay. the family was there wearing pins with her picture on them and listened as how giselle let her jealousy get out of control, how her former husband is spending too much time with her when they were, in fact, just friends. we heard recordings where estoban accused him of lying about the relationship and learned astoban stole a i.d. badge and saw phone records detailing dozens of calls and text to the hospital and we are now trying to see how he tried to get more information about when lay would get there. . >> reporter: that was her father there speaking. the courtroom was so full they had to send people out. the prosecutor was saying it was on may 27, 2011 when ford said he is to ban went to the hospital, waited in the parking garage, attacked lay, killed her and dumped her body. they did show graphic picture that is made many of the family members very upset, too

>>> developing news now, a wild chase in the east bay in just the past hour. alameda county sheriff's deputies chased a woman from san leandro to oakland entirely on east 14th. she went through one red light after the other. our cameras caught the chase on 14th. when she got to the end of east 14th she turned around and headed back the other way. it all lasted nearly a half an hour and came to an end at 64th avenue. that's where the woman was taken into custody. >>> if you filled up the tank today chances are you noticed the difference. gas prices are at a record for the year. john sasaki looks at what's behind the spike and when we should see some relief. >> reporter: it may be surprising that such a simple task can be this painful. >> it adds up fast. i'm a teacher and i can't afford to pay for gas. >> reporter: filling up in fremont and across the state is now a lot more expensive. >> yeah, it just seems that it keeps going up and up. doesn't seem like it ever seems to want to stop. >> reporter: this man bought premium for $3.95 a gallon. significantly more than he

the alameda county sheriff's office is investigating the death as a suicide. >>> most of us know a water reservoir that supplies the bay area with clean water and energy. but what would it take to retore it to what it ones was? measure f is what it's called. cbs 5's grace lee tells us it's just a first step in what could be a long political road. >> reporter: voters are considering if they want to take a closer look at our energy and water alternatives if we were to drain hetch hetchy. it would be one of the most emotional issues on the ballot this november. water has buried the hetch hetchy valley since the early 1920's. it supplies san francisco with 85% of its drinking water. now there is a movement to drain the reservoir and restore it to look like its twin, yosemite valley, complete with green meadows, birds, an entire ecosystem restored. it sounds crazy this idea of draining something that's been around since the early 20's. do you think that's possible? >> totally doable. >> reporter: he believes that after just one or two years, we could restore the grassland. within 50 years, a

. >> reporter: the oakland pd is thinking of asking for help with officers from the alameda county sheriff's office and the chp. this would be a temporary fix until the next group of cadets graduates from the oakland police academy next year. city officials say they need help now because major crime is up 20%, burglaries up 40% and there have been 100 homicides. the police force is now at 629 officers. that is down from 837 just four years ago. discussions are now starting between the city and the sheriff's department which says it would provide deputies if the city and police union can figure out a plan. that's one of the problems. oakland has no money for extra first right now. their salaries would be almost $160,000 at least one city council member saying that they could end up dipping into reserves. >>> oakland police hope they can solve a murder case from a year ago. charles butler was killed december 22, 2011, after bumping the fender of another car on the city's north side. the video shows two suspects arguing with butler, who is seen in a white hoodie here. investigators say the two

. >> reporter: across the city in alameda, it's the a's that are bringing out the fans. the team is busiest when the team plays in the road. >> it's fun. everybody is happy, smiling, cheering, slapping hands. it's more of a team atmosphere. it's really fun. >> reporter: about a block away, mcgee's bar and grill expects up to a 25% increase in business this weekend. postseason baseball is golden for the green and gold faithful. >> it will be packed, we're lucky we have an outdoor patio we can put people out there. we have a big screen out in the patio. hopefully we have enough room to accommodate everybody. >> reporter: this a's fan tells me he'll be watching with friends this weekend and he's looking looking for the world series with dare with say it, the giants versus the a's. >> we're talking about two awesome teams. if they both make it what can you do but cheer for them. >> reporter: store owner tells us they remember what it was like when the giants made the series. they say it's a euphoric feeling they can't wait to recapture. >>> the video of the jump with 80-year

in the alameda courthouse this morning this was the scene, a lot of emotion, a lot of tears and a lotf hugs of support and comfort for michelle le's family in a big show of unity this morning, more than two dozen people wore buttons in michelle's honor with her photo this is the first day of what may be a month's long murder trial. 27-year-old giselle esteban is on trial for killing her former friend and nursing student michelle le last may. le vanished from kaiser permanent day medical center in hayward that prompted a four month long search until le's body was found in a remote area between sunol and pleasanton. prosecutors expect to present evidence and information claims that esteban killed le over a relationship with a man. also in court today, mark klaas his own daughter polly was kidnapped and murdered 19 years ago today. >> just to bring honor to her name make sure people remember her story. >> you feel isolated and alone during a time like this. this is something that none of them have faced before. it is about the probably the biggest incident in any of their lives the loss

. >>> in a few hours, the alameda sheriff's department may tell us who has been arrested for the beating and then murdered after her house was set on fire. barbara latchley lived with her boyfriend. he's mott considered a suspect. police are scheduled to tell us the details on the suspect would was arrested. >>> 24-year-old ulissis rios was arrested last month in connection with a rain and two -- rape and two connected rapes. investigators say rios allegedly trying to assault a 50-year-old woman but he got away. police say there was a third incident that happened on october 11th, when police say rios offered a 20-year-old a ride and then raped her. >>> as promised the oakland police department could get some much-needed help as soon as next week. the california highway patrol says it plans to toned -- to send officers to high crime areas of the city. yesterday's chp announcement came just a few hours after governor brown confirmed to send the troops in when he was here in "mornings on 2." >>> campaign moneys what's been eached -- what's been eached, $2 million. >>> hey, sal, are cars spe

. >>> the alameda sheriff's office set to release new details in the case of a woman found dead inside a burning castro valley home. fire crews put out the fire last thursday, inside they found the body of that woman. investigators declared the fire to be suspicious. the woman's buy , retired san francisco firefighter was not home at the time. >>> staff members at napa state hospital with other state mental health workers throughout california are observing this two year anniversary of the murder of a psychiatric tech donna gross was killed on-the-job by a patient in 2010. hospital union workers will be joined by state assembly workers tonight at napa state hospital. hospitals statewide have made changes as a result of the tragedy. >>> san bruno city council will vote on a measure tonight that calls for forcing out the head of the public utilities commission eight people died september 2010, their families accuse the puc chairman of making backroom deals with pg&e and not working to protect the public. >>> police plan to release more details on the case of missing teenaged girl from pe

would sunshine in the morning and increase clouds for the afternoon. 60s for the bayshore. alameda, 60s. look for upper 60s to right around 70's for the north bay. monday, breaks of sunshine with heavy rainfall possible for your morning commute. spotty showers. with cooler temperatures. but we will begin to see sunshine and a warm-up. towards the weekend. >> conflicting reports out of libya this man that claim to be a moammar gaddafi spokesperson denied that he was captured from libya of militias. this was posted on a website. claiming that he was trying to flee fighting after he was captured. this audio recording has not been verified. >> the prime minister of lebanon as saying that this a deadly crime car bomb has linked serial card this killed the chief of intelligence and seven other people the prime minister is saying that the intelligence chief exposed an alleged plot of syria. today is a national state in the morning for those victims. crowds took to the streets expressing their anger. >> protesters in the united kingdom of followed recent government cutbacks. the thousands

the alameda county sheriff's office is now investigating the death as a suicide. >>> 5:35 now.ay a san francisco man is expected to enter a plea in an alleged kidnapping case. bradley mrozek is accused of groping a 9-year-old girl at parkside elementary school in san mateo and then taking her off campus last month. police say the girl got away by kicking the suspect and runningback into the school. >>> other bay area headlines the body of one of the two missing fishermen washed ashore the san mateo county coast. the 18-foot fishing vessel capsized sunday. the second man is missing. neither were wearing life jackets. two other men were wearing life jackets and made it to shore safely. >>> san rafael will consider strengthening its smoking ordinance at tonight's meeting. a proposal would ban smoking in duplexes and multi-family residential units including their indoor and outdoor common areas. there would be an allowance for a designated smoking area meeting certain criteria. they would have a year to comply with the ordinance if it passes. >>> chevron is on the agenda when the r

we found out who he was wheat immediately notify the alameda police the party because we knew they had case. >> in his car was told here and has been impounded as part of the investigation. an autopsy will be performed tomorrow on the body. reporting live to reach syrria kron 4 to >> in this is downtown pleasanton where you said live pitcher near record temperatures. it has been as high as zero hundred and two degrees in pleasanton. it is still really high at 6:00 p.m.. jacqueline bandit is a modern trend all of these temperatures. we will definitely see high temperatures for one more day. if you really do not like the heat you will not have to deal with it much longer. we did hit the triple digits and in livermore. it was still very very warm in san francisco and 90 degrees this after known. it was 90 degrees in oakland 94 in san jose. there was no escaping the heat no matter where you work. as we head into tomorrow will have another hot day. the temperatures will be warm even at 8:00 a.m.. it will quickly get into the 90s by noon. as we head into the 3:00 hour will hear a another wid

. >> reporter: it wasn't a mad rush at the alameda county registrar's office in oakland. the only place you can vote early in this. mary came in from pleasanton. she could have voted by mail but tried that last time and her vote didn't count. >> we were away on election day and i had turned in two absentee requests ballots and my husband got his and i didn't get mine. so i didn't get to vote. >> reporter: so this is a ballot for alameda county, the city of berkeley, there's four different cards, there's 39 different things to vote on, there's 93 choices including -- well, here's the man running for mayor who calls himself da mayor and he is nextzachary running wolf and tom bates who is the mayor. 93 separate choices you have to make. so be prepared to spend some time here. >> i have already pretty well made my mind up on the propositions and the candidates. >> reporter: that's a smart way to avoid spending your entire afternoon down here. so in alameda county it is 52% who will either write in now or mail their ballot in. in california, it's about 50/50. and who does it he

. >> reporter: the alameda county district attorney announced that charges will not be pressed against the opd officer. but the family says the da did not go far enough to investigate the shooting. >> we are not stopping at this district attorney's office to tell us this was right and it's okay to kill my son! >> reporter: they say the da's investigation was incomplete and generated more questions about his death than it answered. john burres representing the family. >> not once has the district attorney's office ever found that charges should be filed against an officer. this is shocking when you consider the level of shootings that have taken place in the past. >> reporter: the family says allen was a good kid and should not have been stopped in the first place. >> he did not do anything! and i am here to stand and fight for him and be his voice! >> reporter: earlier in the day, the family delivered this 10-page rebuttal to the district attorney's office with the hope of encouraging her to reopen the case. their lawyers say they will ask the justice department to investigate his deat

the east bay this morning. a house fire crime scene in castro valley. this one happening on san carlos avenue and alameda street not too far from the 580/238 interchange. right now this fire is in progress. there are firefighters on the scene and we have a reporter there. christie smith, who is gathering information right now. we'll let you know what she has learned coming up from authorities, but right now they're saying this fire, potentially a suspicious one right now, looks like a crime scene so they are investigating this. we will have more updates and go live to christie smith coming up in a matter of minutes. >>> an update to a developing story in greece this morning where thousands of workers packing into downtown athens to protest the government for the second time this month. a protest march by 17,000 people ended peacefully but we're hearing reports of some violence. at issue, austerity measures which are basically cuts negotiated by the government to get more bailout money to keep the country from going bankrupt. they have had such problems there. scott mcgrew monitoring the situation for us

in the alameda courthouse this morning this was the scene, a lot of emotion, a lot of tears and a lotf hugs of support and comfort for michelle le's family in a big show of unity this morning, more than two dozen people wore buttons in michelle's honor with her photo this is the first day of what may be a month's long murder trial. 27-year-old giselle esteban is on trial for killing her former friend and nursing student michelle le last may. le vanished from kaiser permanent day in hayward that prompted a four month long search until le's body was found in a remote area between sunol and pleasanton. prosecutors expect to present evidence and information claims that esteban killed le over a relationship with a man. also in court today, mark klaas his own daughter polly was kidnapped and murdered 19 years ago today. >> just to bring honor to her name make sure people remember her story. >> you feel isolated and alone during a time like this. this is something that none of them have faced before. it is about the probably the biggest incident in any of their lives the loss of michelle. an

jeanie saunders, safety manager for the alameda county office of education. i just want to start quickly. you were bullied yourself? >> i was. it goes back to that experience, i can still think of the words that the students used to bully me. i talk with other adults. >> cheryl: so it lasts a long time? >> it does. >> cheryl: you are committed to this issue. what are school administrators doing? >> school administrators start by creating policies. having clear and consistent policies and procedures for bullying. it's really the best way to start the conversation. you have to have students understand what the school's stance is on bullying. to talk about bullying and students know what to do when they are bullied and they know how to report. >> cheryl: how do teachers identify bullying? how does that work? >> teachers need to be trained to identify bullying. i think sometimes people think bullying is just teasing go and rite of passage and it's okay to bully. we need to understand the convinces of bullying. it's beyond teasing, it is repeated and intentional an

. >>> the alameda sheriff's office set to release new details in the case of a woman found dead inside a burning castro valley home. fire crews put out the fire last thursday, inside they found the body of that woman. investigators declared the fire to be suspicious. the woman's buy , retired san francisco firefighter was not home at the time. >>> staff members at napa state hospital with other state mental health workers throughout california are observing this two year anniversary of the murder of a psychiatric tech donna gross was killed on-the-job by a patient in 2010. hospital union workers will be joined by state assembly workers tonight at napa state hospital. hospitals statewide have made changes as a result of the tragedy. >>> san bruno city council will vote on a measure tonight that calls for forcing out the head of the public utilities commission eight people died september 2010, their families accuse the puc chairman of making backroom deals with pg&e and not working to protect the public. >>> police plan to release more details on the case of missing teenaged girl from pe

jeanie saunders, safety manager for the alameda county office of education. st want to start quickly. you were bullied yourself? >> i was. it goes back to that experience, i can still think of the words that the students used to bully me. i talk with other adults. >> cheryl: so it lasts a long time? >> it does. >> cheryl: you are committed to this issue. what are school administrators doing? >> school administrators start by creating policies. having clear and consistent policies and procedures for bullying. it's really the best way to start the conversation. you have to have students understand what the school's stance is on bullying. to talk about bullying and studentsnow what to do when they are bullied and they know how to report. >> cheryl: how do teachers identify bullying? how does that work? >> teachers need to be trained to identify bullying. i think sometimes people think bullying is just teasing go and rite of passage and it's okay to bully. we need to understand the convinces of bullying. it's beyond teasing, it is repeated and intentional and invo

and this morning the alameda county sheriffs office wants you to take a look at the composite sketch of the man that may have committed this crime. he's in his hate lathe teens and early 20s. he then stole the suv from this home. a volvo. and eventually left it abandoned a couple miles away from the house. detectives say that could suggest the killer is still in the area and they need the publics help to identify them. >> this woman was brutally murdered in castro valley. we believe somebody may know or have seen this person may know what is going on. we encourage them to call us. and we are leaving no stone unturned. we will do our best to get this person into custody because they deserve to be in jail. >> reporter: the owner of this home is a retired san francisco firefighter. but investigators say he was out of town at the time of the killing on a vacation and they do not believe he had anything whatsoever to do with what happened. sheriffs office this morning though is leaving open the polt that the man they are looking for the man we showed you depicted in the deposit sketches.

that's how the alameda sheriff's department is describing the strangulation and burning of a castro woman. two teenagers have been arrested accused of robbing and killing a woman they actually knew. jody hernandez has the details live from castro valley. this is a stunner. >> reporter: it really is, jessica. the victim and her boyfriend not only

this press conference will be in front of the alameda county d.a.'fice. >>> it appears the oakland police department hmay be struggling with reforms it's been ordered to put in place. one of the court-appointed monitors tasked with monitoring the police department says it's struggling to change. top police leaders have failed to provide oversight on misconduct claims. opd was ordered to implement change after a police corruption case. a federal takeover is a possibility if changes are not in place. >>> a court ruling in washington about something in seattle could mean trouble in san francisco and a proposed ban of the yellow pages. you got all that? good. yesterday federal judges striking down a seattle law that bans the yellow pages there. now, the justices said such a ban violates the publisher's first amendment rights. san francisco leaders say the proposed ban here would stop unwanted yellow pages, which they say litter up the city streets. now san francisco city officials were waiting for the seattle decision before proceeding with it here. >> i

. >>> the alameda sheriff's county is considering a new surveillance tool and that's creating some stroifr. today as part of the homeland security drill the sheriff's department tried out a drone similar but much smaller to the ones used by the federal government overseas. the drones can get a bird's eye view of an area and send back a live feed to people on the ground. sheriff's officials said they would only use the drone for emergencies and proactive policing such as spotting illegal marijuana groves. >> the tools aren't much different than what he already have. it's giving a different vantage point to a dangerous situation that arises. >> not everyone is a fan of the idea. the aclu is concerned about privacy issues and suggested they should only be used when there's a warrant. >>> coming up next at 6:00 with less than two weeks until the election the official polls are both mixed, but there's one very unofficial poll that you might be forgetting about. also coming up -- >> everybody's mouth drops when they come in here. >> from a dream to a small empire in our bay area proud exclusive

the temperatures are in the '60s for alameda and san francisco. 7 day for san ramon and san jose. as we go until tomorrow it will be a similar day and the temperatures will be a few degrees cooler. it will be sun shine for late morning and afternoon. for sunday we have increasing clouds with a chance of rain. for the day on monday we will see perry is arraigned and the >> we are new fans. that is exactly right. people are patiently waiting and they were cheering and roaring. the giants are winning right now and we will have more on this story at o'clock p.m.. >> we will be right back with much more to come. >> to debates down and one to go. they're spending time on the campaign trail. is this is 18 days until the election. the candidates cannot be into places at one time. >> the answer is that i do not believe-- >> there was a charity dinner on thursday. >> i felt really rested after a nap that i had in the first debate. >> there light moments showed their polls are still very tight. the all hands are still on debt to convince voters. >> president

gary road bridge replacement in the sunol area of the alameda, california. >> we received advance information and had a chance to look at all of that. does the commission have any questions? or comments? seeing none. could i have a >> move it. >> second. >> moved and seconded. is there any public comment? all in favor. >> aye. >> opposed. >> the item carries. >> thank you very much. i just like to take two seconds again to thank craig freeman, who was the environmental project manager. this started eight years ago and brought it to a nice conclusion. also brian desore, who is the project manager. thank you very much. thank you. >> thank you both. is there any other new business by the commission? seeing none. this meeting is adjourned. thank you. >> welcome to city hall. thank you for joining us. thank you for coming out. i want to thank members of the board of supervisors. i want to thank them for being here in this joint recognition of our commissioners and members of 14 different bodies that will be appointed today to committees and commissions. i want to thank all the friends and family f

the alameda county sheriff's office sent out investigators and we're work the scene now. >> reporter:, a neighbor that we spoke with here says the man who lives at the house is a retired firefighter from san francisco and that he lives there with his girlfriend. again, the body is still inside of the house. we are waiting for the coroner to show up. deputies will be here for several hours. that's what we have right now. live at the scene in castro valley, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> a teenaged petaluma girl is missing after she was last seen with a 29-year-old man that she may be dating. 15-year-old ruby cruz mendoza was spotted just before 5:30 last night climbing into a tan or silver two-door car. she was traveling with this man, hilario core mona. investigators believe the two might be in a romantic relationship together. >>> it is 6:32 now. experts say meteorites are now sprinkled throughout one east bay city after a star show that just dazzled and startled last night. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is at the chabot space center with more on this rare phenomenon. what a s

at the alameda county court house and oakland haazig madyun kron 4. >>pam: the santa clara valley winegrowers are showing that the hailstorm is taking a toll. this was from wednesday. perhaps if you remember. some big chunks from morgan hill. rob fladeboe saying that this could not have been a were urged upon him. >> this hailstorms -- de this could not have, a more worst time. stripping foliage. and damaging the fruit on watsonville road. west of morgan hill. of the adjacent winemaker these pictures for taken by a winegrower and is still adding up the damage. >> 25% of our canopy. and perhaps 1 in. of rain fall in that same. just cleared out. all of those leaves on the ground with clusters of grapes on the ground in a lot of berries on the ground. >>reporter: this video was shot one hour after the storm passed through. with marble size hail also taking a toll at sycamore creek and dos ninos...his prized malbec this was completely white. many of these berries are damaged. and broken. >> this hail also took an toll on the olive trees could be 20% of the

this alameda street is four and a half miles from the coliseum, but on the night of the rave, it wasnything but quiet. >> just constant thumping with all the windows rattling. >> reporter: by coincidence, one of the people is the alameda county supervisor, who got an extra earful that night. >> it was extremely loud, from 6 to 2 a.m. i actually started getting calls to my house. >> what were they saying? >> they said, if we're gonna stay awake, you're gonna stay awake. >> reporter: today, the tents were coming down, leaving only red-faced officials to answer the question on everybody's mind. >> what were they thinking? >> well, i think that -- i don't know what they were thinking, but obviously it didn't work. >> reporter: the idea had been to stop serving alcohol here at midnight and then allow the music to continue to 2:00 in the morning in order for the crowd that was here to dissipate safely. that might have worked, but it didn't work for the residents all around here, and they have been very vocal in their opposition, prompting promises of a complete review of not only this even

. >> the sergeant of the alameda share of the department cited the distant relative of the victim was hired as a handyman a run the house. >> this 16 year-old ranch the doorbell and she answered. she is familiar. he came in and said it that could he do more work and. however, the 18 year-old enter the house from the back door. >> shortly after they both choked the victim until she was unconscious. >> the word to the house and took the audibles and they also took guns. the both took -- from the bulls, guns, jewelry and while there were doing this she started making noises that she was not dead at that point. they took a rope and together, they strangled her to death. >> these two suspects ufor escaped and their card and tried to destroy evidence by setting the house on fire. they escaped -- with their car. >> to set their body on fire is unbelievable. haazig madyun we have more coverage to talk with the residents that are relieved of the suspects are off the street. >> there has been heightened alert in the castro valley community. after this woman was killed on her home and thursday.

i also spoke with the alameda county sheriff's office. they tell me there was a note found with james izumizaki. the contents are part of the medical examiner's investigation. reporting live, christie smith, nbc bay area news. >>> the man accused of attacking a student off campus is expected back in court this afternoon. 25-year-old bradley mrozek could answer to charges back this afternoon. on september 21st, he walked on the campus and grabbed a student from a bathroom. she eventually kicked and fought and got away and told school administrators. pa parkside has increased security measures. >>> the murder trial for giselle esteban started yesterday. esteban's attorney did not deny the allegations, but she killed le as a result of extreme provocation and the heat of passion. le disappeared from keiser hospital in may of 2011. her body was found four months after that. >>> a horrifying discovery for a bay area family after finding the body of a missing boater on the shore line near pigeon point. the coast guard says the family of the missi

one case was are reported in the contra costa county. alameda county have their very first human case. it was discovered in livermore and the person has the illness but is going to survive and is doing ok. county health officials cannot give any more specific information about who was infected. patient confidentiality is flat late last week. maybe that person didn't contracted in livermore after all. >> the person did not have a travel history to the central valley. it is possible they're infected somewhere else. we're not particularly worried because we know we have activity in winter is coming into birchers are declining. we have had a number of cases in california this year and we do not have large numbers of biting mosquitoes out. we have not had any for a skills test positive. >> offici nile. the current heat wave is keeping mosquitos active. >> west nile virus season is still here. we still have warm weather and the skills out there. people need to be diligent make sure they do not have standing water in their backyard and report any stand

the cause of the girl's death is still under information. >>> in alameda county tactical teams will check in for homeland security exercises. scenes like this from last years event will play out accrues the bay. the teams will start the 48 hour challenge tomorrow morning facing 32 different scenarios. the goal is top help law enforcement teams how to respond to possible terrorist attacks and other emergencies. >>> time is 4:36. we want to check in with sal as we talk about traffic this morning. how is it going? >> it's going well pam and brian. good morning to you both. we are doing nicely on the roads. we didn't have a lot of overnight rain although steve will be the official man to tell you about that. just on my drive to work, it's a little drier than it has been. and cold too as steve has heard probably a million times already. let's take a look at what we have on the freeway. traffic is moving along pretty well. if you are driving on interstate 880 the traffic here does look good in both directions. no trouble as you drive up to the downtown oakland area. and then san jose northbound

. >>> today the alameda county sheriff's office will release the name of a woman found dead in a house fire in castro valley last week. it started early last thursday morning and fire crews discovered her body once the flames were out. both the fire and the woman's death are suspicious. they are helping for the public's help in solving this case. the home belonged to a retired san francisco firefighter who has not been named as a suspect. >>> time now, 4:39. a man is recovering after he was set on fire. what police are saying about the attack. >>> plus, it wasn't just rain. severe weather hit northern california. the damage caused by several possible tornados near sacramento. >>> sunol grade, 680 southbound, traffic looks good heading to the south way. we will tell you more about the wet morning commute. o' >>> still rain moving through, highs today very cool under mostly cloudy skies and off and on showers, 60s. >>> welcome back. now 4:42. >>> a 94-year-old woman in the hospital fighting for her life after she was violently attacked by a man over the weekend in san francisco's china t