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today tim watson got the full vip treatment i colluding a very special honor. municipal stadium in san jose with more on today's tribute. robert? >> reporter: we are at municipal stadium, home of the champion san jose giants where tim watson will be flown in but the santa clara county sheriff's helicopter to the mound here to throw out the first pitch. as you heard, it is part of a full day of honors for the bus driver who delivered a happy ending to a situation that could have ended very badly. >> thank you for your amazing service, tim watson. >> reporter: tim watson says he's still trying to get used to being treated as a hero. he was honored at a ceremony hosted by the vta in an auditorium filled to the brim with law enforcement, city county, and state leaders as well as fellow workers. >> overwhelming. yeah, it's exciting but overwhelming. >> reporter: as nbc bay area reported that day, june 5th, watson was driving a bus when the bta's operation center sent out a message of a child abduction earlier that morning at the milpitas library. watson connected th
today tim watson got the full vip treatment i colluding a very special honor. municipal stadium in san jose with more on today's tribute. robert? >> reporter: we are at municipal stadium, home of the champion san jose giants where tim watson will be flown in but the santa clara county sheriff's helicopter to the mound here to throw out the first pitch. as you heard, it is part of a full day of honors for the bus driver who delivered a happy ending to a situation that could have ended very...
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his name is tim watson.he bus in fremont a few weeks ago and thwarted that possible attempted kidnapping attempt. so the san jose giants honoring him tonight. we want to thank him for his service and duty as well. tim watson throwing out a strike in san jose tonight. >> not only that he was only an employee for six months. he was on probation. today they made him a full-time employee, too. >> that's great. >> congratulations! >> from san jose giants to the san francisco giants. down in l. ach, dodger stadium. a beautiful look at chavez ravine. john and mike are joining us next on this orange friday. enjoy the game. why is there a merman in the pool? why is there a kevin federline ice sculpture? why is there a grilled cheese riding piggyback on a cheeseburger? why? cuz, things get weird late at night. that's why i make the munchie meal. it's a box fulla crazy craveables like the stacked grilled cheeseburgr or chick-n-tater melt, plus halfsie fries, two tacos and a drink all for just six bucks. so get one toni
his name is tim watson.he bus in fremont a few weeks ago and thwarted that possible attempted kidnapping attempt. so the san jose giants honoring him tonight. we want to thank him for his service and duty as well. tim watson throwing out a strike in san jose tonight. >> not only that he was only an employee for six months. he was on probation. today they made him a full-time employee, too. >> that's great. >> congratulations! >> from san jose giants to the san francisco...
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tim watson was one of them. tonight, the county is preparing to honor him. >> i saw the imaging of law enforcement taking away the perpetrator in handcuffs, and understanding what that family must have been going through, i just have an emotional reaction to that. >> reporter: she helped produce this training video. it helps people recognize red flags when a person has been kidnapped or held against their will. >> i wanted to be a kid. >> reporter: it's this video that bus driver tim watson credits with helping him recognize a kidnapped child on the bus he was driving last week. >> i saw his red shoes. now there's a red flag for me to call this in. >> i was just elated. i was so impressed and just thrilled at his resourcefulness, his bravery. >> reporter: she caught watson and most of the county's bus drivers just two months ago. now watson is being hailed a hero. the county is now providing the same training to other agencies so they can detect those red flags, as well. especially in light of the upcoming super
tim watson was one of them. tonight, the county is preparing to honor him. >> i saw the imaging of law enforcement taking away the perpetrator in handcuffs, and understanding what that family must have been going through, i just have an emotional reaction to that. >> reporter: she helped produce this training video. it helps people recognize red flags when a person has been kidnapped or held against their will. >> i wanted to be a kid. >> reporter: it's this video that...
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bus driver tim watson joins us. good evening, sir. >> how are you doing greta? >> okay. so tell me what happened. >> oh, basically took a lot of work of all agencies. [audio cutting out] from the library. gave me a description of the suspect and the description of the boy. so then i have to put in place are they on my bus since i am close to that area. i was pulling out of the great mall transit center at 11:13 that morning. >> and i think the audio just went out on tim. i will tell you one thing. he had these two people on the bus and he tricked them into thinking that he was stopping for some other reason, the cops got on and tim saved the day. and tonight new developments in the d.c. mansion murder mystery u.s. immigration and customs enforcement has flagged darron wint for deportation. suspect charged in the. if convicted wint could face deportation to yanna where he is he a citizen. i assumed that would happen after he served his sentence if convicted. coming up, an incredible when it comes to good nutrition...i'm no expert. that would be my daughter -- hi dad. she'
bus driver tim watson joins us. good evening, sir. >> how are you doing greta? >> okay. so tell me what happened. >> oh, basically took a lot of work of all agencies. [audio cutting out] from the library. gave me a description of the suspect and the description of the boy. so then i have to put in place are they on my bus since i am close to that area. i was pulling out of the great mall transit center at 11:13 that morning. >> and i think the audio just went out on tim....
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. >> they were abducted from the library and tim watson thought a passenger with a crying boy fit the prescription. he looked for a lost backpack. >> i want to get up without him knowing to look at the little boy. >> sure enough i see the plaid shorts and the red shoes and that's what stuck out in my mind. >> watson quickly radioed police. the man now identified as 23-year-old alfonso davideding ton from pittsburgh began to get off with the boy at the fremont bart station, but police were waiting. >> i opened my door once slowly giving him time to get prepped and ready to go. i opened door twro and he walked out calm, cool and collected and they take him down on the spot. >> there was an emotional reunion and that's when it began to sink in. >> and then that's when my own kids came to mind and i broke down. i couldn't even hold myself. i had to go inside the bus and reflect. >> police say the suspect had no connections to the family. now they want to know his intentions when he snatched the boy from the children's section of the library. abc7 news. >>> crews are battling a fire in ala
. >> they were abducted from the library and tim watson thought a passenger with a crying boy fit the prescription. he looked for a lost backpack. >> i want to get up without him knowing to look at the little boy. >> sure enough i see the plaid shorts and the red shoes and that's what stuck out in my mind. >> watson quickly radioed police. the man now identified as 23-year-old alfonso davideding ton from pittsburgh began to get off with the boy at the fremont bart...
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tim watson now the most famous bus driver in the country. warson honored today for after preventing aing in milpitas with tow special ==raj/boxes== nbc bay area's marianne favro is at the san jose giants game...where the v-t-a driver got a very "uplifting" honor tonight. === jess/ots=== google is removing >>> watson as you mentioned in style aboard a helicopter that landed on the field of san jose municipal stadium. then, with a few thousand fans cheering him on, he threw out the first pitch. water son was in the spot light for his quick thinking that helped identify and rescue a kidnapped three-year-old little boy on his bus. he received word of the abducted child. he quickly realized the boy and his alleged kidnapper were on his bus. he calmly changed his route and alerted authorities without tipping off the suspected, ultimately delivering the boy and the suspect to fremont parts station. >> i wouldn't want to picture myself having my kid gone. especially for a bus driver and taking a last-minute reaction and realizing something was wrong on the bus. >> the fanfare at tonight's gam
tim watson now the most famous bus driver in the country. warson honored today for after preventing aing in milpitas with tow special ==raj/boxes== nbc bay area's marianne favro is at the san jose giants game...where the v-t-a driver got a very "uplifting" honor tonight. === jess/ots=== google is removing >>> watson as you mentioned in style aboard a helicopter that landed on the field of san jose municipal stadium. then, with a few thousand fans cheering him on, he threw out...
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. >> they were abducted from the library and tim watson thought a passenger with a crying boy fit the prescription. looked for a lost bapack. >> i want to get up without m knowing to look at the little boy. >> sure enough i see the plaid shortsnd the red shoes and that's what stuck out in my mind. >> watson quickly radioed police. the man now identified as 23-year-old alfonso davideding ton from pittsburgh began to get off with the boy at the fremont bart station, but police were waiting. >> i open my door once slowly giving him time to get prepped and rea to go. i opened door twro and he walked out calm, cool and collectednd they take him down on the spot. >> there was an emotional reunion and that's when it ben to sink in. >> and then that's when my own kids came to mind and i broke down. i coul't even hold myself. i had to go inside the bus and reflect. >> police say the suspect had no connections to the family. now they want to know his intentions when he snatch the boy from the children's section of the library. abc7 news. >>> crews are battling a fire inlameda and san juaquin co
. >> they were abducted from the library and tim watson thought a passenger with a crying boy fit the prescription. looked for a lost bapack. >> i want to get up without m knowing to look at the little boy. >> sure enough i see the plaid shortsnd the red shoes and that's what stuck out in my mind. >> watson quickly radioed police. the man now identified as 23-year-old alfonso davideding ton from pittsburgh began to get off with the boy at the fremont bart station, but...
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>>rob fladaboe: people are still giving enough for the bta bus driver tim watson who was ever so humblehing receive multiple war- torn an emotional ceremony here at nbc headquarters friday back on june 53 your boy was snatched by a man and a library milpitas' about an hour later have to sing a message from his dispatcher he spotted the pair on his fremont down bus and notified the this special called police for waiting abortifacient to recover the child and the rest the suspect several of his bta college employes also honored for their roles in a true team effort the bus driver tim watson to six months on the job during which he says would anyone would have done an issue of. >>here is stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly: in this case is just me and my camera and some drivers feel to me there was this one than this one that did not with as a ok because of their own print media and five police officer with the tickets the content of was not even sure this was an actual crosswalk but they let me know was they are members of this step which stands for sam zell, saturation e
>>rob fladaboe: people are still giving enough for the bta bus driver tim watson who was ever so humblehing receive multiple war- torn an emotional ceremony here at nbc headquarters friday back on june 53 your boy was snatched by a man and a library milpitas' about an hour later have to sing a message from his dispatcher he spotted the pair on his fremont down bus and notified the this special called police for waiting abortifacient to recover the child and the rest the suspect several of...
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que ahora es descrito como un heroe desconfio de la situacion y lareporto a las autoridades...sot tim watsonindicandoque su entrenamiento en estetipo dsituaciones, seasa solamente en la expericiade seguridad con sus propioshos --se activn operativo... varias patrullas de fremont esperaron el bus en la parada demission boulevard, en la estacion del bart de fremont,alli un grupo de agentes abordo el autobus y sin permitir reaccion alguna, inmovilizo alsujeto y se apodero del menor. sot le's chi gracs a dios el niÑsta sanoy salvo, fue la presion dealivio de las autoridades, quecontinuan esperando que su pregunta sea contestada... porque lo hizo! angel --aun no han dado a conocer las autoridades la respuesta a esapregunta, al igual que no informaron si este hombre de 23aÑos de edad tiene antecedentes penales... --solose conoce que es residente de la ciudad de pisttburg y quede acuerdo a como estaba hoypodria ser un indigente... top vo cesar ---la oficina dealguacil del condado de san mateo dio a conocer el retrato hablado del sospechoso de manosear a dosmujeres en un sendero costero al norte de
que ahora es descrito como un heroe desconfio de la situacion y lareporto a las autoridades...sot tim watsonindicandoque su entrenamiento en estetipo dsituaciones, seasa solamente en la expericiade seguridad con sus propioshos --se activn operativo... varias patrullas de fremont esperaron el bus en la parada demission boulevard, en la estacion del bart de fremont,alli un grupo de agentes abordo el autobus y sin permitir reaccion alguna, inmovilizo alsujeto y se apodero del menor. sot le's chi...
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. >> they were abducted from the library and tim watson thought a passenger with a crying boy fit the prescription. he looked for a lost backpack. >> i want to get up without him knowing to look at the little boy. >> sure enough i see the plaid shorts and the red shoes and that's what stuck out in my mind. >> watson quickly radioed police. the man now identified as 23-year-old alfonso davideding ton from pittsburgh began to get off with the boy at the fremont bart station, but police were waiting. >> i opened my door once slowly giving him time to get prepped and ready to go. i opened door twro and he walked out calm, cool and collected and they take him down on the spot. >> there was an emotional reunion and that's when it began to sink in. >> and then that's when my own kids came to mind and i broke down. i couldn't even hold myself. i had to go inside the bus and reflect. >> police say the suspect had no connections to the family. now they want to know his intentions when he snatched the boy from the children's section of the library. abc7 news. >>> crews are battling a fire in ala
. >> they were abducted from the library and tim watson thought a passenger with a crying boy fit the prescription. he looked for a lost backpack. >> i want to get up without him knowing to look at the little boy. >> sure enough i see the plaid shorts and the red shoes and that's what stuck out in my mind. >> watson quickly radioed police. the man now identified as 23-year-old alfonso davideding ton from pittsburgh began to get off with the boy at the fremont bart...
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. >> reporter: that's the message "time" tim watson wants to accepted to the family of a little boy he helped rescue. wat isn't was driving his bus toward the fremont bus station when he got an alert from dispatch be on the lookout for a 3-year-old boy with plaid shorts and red shoes. the very description of the boy sitting with a man in his bus' back seat. >> i wanted to look at the clothing article on the a little boy without the gentleman knowing what i was doing. so i was just looking around looking under there, and i saw his red shoes and that was a red flag to call this in. >> reporter: watson was told to make his way to the fremont b.a.r.t. station where police would be waiting. a ten minute drive, but watson stayed calm. >> we continued like normal. we don't want it alert him that anything is different. >> reporter: once at b.a.r.t., wats son watson waited for police to get in position and owepened the door. >> the boy was very happy in the police officer's car and i knew he was in a good peace of mind. this little boy could have been escorted anywhere in the country or worst c
. >> reporter: that's the message "time" tim watson wants to accepted to the family of a little boy he helped rescue. wat isn't was driving his bus toward the fremont bus station when he got an alert from dispatch be on the lookout for a 3-year-old boy with plaid shorts and red shoes. the very description of the boy sitting with a man in his bus' back seat. >> i wanted to look at the clothing article on the a little boy without the gentleman knowing what i was doing. so i...
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vta bus driver tim watson was given a commendation by the city of milpitas. kidnapping happened this month. he was driving a normal route when he got an alert on the phone that a child had been kidnapped from the library. the description matched a young boy who just got on the bus with a man. watson says his instincts kicked in. >> i just reacted. nothing came to my mind except i read the message and i reacted, i reacted, i reacted. and didn't think about it. just -- when i went back to look at the boy's more description i wasn't really focused on the suspect. when i saw the red crocs that was an indication i think i have the boy on my bus and now i need to move forward with the next step. >> watson was able to notify authorities and the kidnapper, a 23-year-old transient, was arrested. >>> well, if you were going to throw a parade for a world championship team, you -- one of the big components would you want is good weather. and we had not good weather. excellent weather. >> it was perfect. >> spectacular. >> not too terribly hot for folks sitting out there
vta bus driver tim watson was given a commendation by the city of milpitas. kidnapping happened this month. he was driving a normal route when he got an alert on the phone that a child had been kidnapped from the library. the description matched a young boy who just got on the bus with a man. watson says his instincts kicked in. >> i just reacted. nothing came to my mind except i read the message and i reacted, i reacted, i reacted. and didn't think about it. just -- when i went back to...
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. >> tim watson is not used to be the spotlight. he's a bus operator being honored. right place at the right time and did the right thing. two weeks ago he spotted a three-year-old boy on his bus who was just taken from the library. the child was with a stranger, 23-year-old alfonse kennington. tim slowed the bus and gave them enough time to catch up and reunit hymn with his family. >> they just came up to me shake my hand. were you the bus driver? thank you. i have my own child and knowing they will be safe with us. >> the vta also honored law enforcement officers and others involved in the rescue. a kidnapping that could have ended so differently is now a chance to show what happens when everybody reacts in an extraordinary way. >> it's immediately clear just how significant it is. and we're so glad to be part of being able to see this end safely and reunite the family. >> it's amazing the kind words and everything coming to me. just someone who did his job. and also as a parent took action what needed on the done. >> a chp officer confiscated 70 pounds of illegal
. >> tim watson is not used to be the spotlight. he's a bus operator being honored. right place at the right time and did the right thing. two weeks ago he spotted a three-year-old boy on his bus who was just taken from the library. the child was with a stranger, 23-year-old alfonse kennington. tim slowed the bus and gave them enough time to catch up and reunit hymn with his family. >> they just came up to me shake my hand. were you the bus driver? thank you. i have my own child...
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tim watson right there received a standing ovation and an award at the city council meeting last night- year-old boy and the suspect on his bus after seeing a message from dispatchers. this was back on june 5th. he alerted police the he slowly drove the bus to where police officers could make an arrest. now, mr. watson accepted the award on behalf of everyone involved. by the way, the giants will honor watson on friday, they will fly him by helicopter into their stadium and let him throw out the first pitch. >>> still ahead, the warriors are getting ready to fly back here to the bay area. coming up after the break, we'll check in with joe fonzi. he was at the game last night. >> reporter: warrior fans brace yourself for another round of celebrations as your world champions head back home to the bay area. we'll tell you why friday you may want to play hookie. ♪ >> good morning. traffic is going to be moving along pretty well in many areas. we have a little bit of improvement. we got the music playing. we're feeling good. >>> if you like cool weather, go west. june gloom continues. we'll
tim watson right there received a standing ovation and an award at the city council meeting last night- year-old boy and the suspect on his bus after seeing a message from dispatchers. this was back on june 5th. he alerted police the he slowly drove the bus to where police officers could make an arrest. now, mr. watson accepted the award on behalf of everyone involved. by the way, the giants will honor watson on friday, they will fly him by helicopter into their stadium and let him throw out...
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tonight tim watson got a hero's welcome. >> what a special night when he flew in on the choper. >> reporters thrilling jessica. the game ended here. some tell me the hero got the recognition he received. sitting on the helicopter as it landed on the field of the game. >> it hit me this is all for me. i had a moment. >> he had another moment as a few thousand fans watched him throw out the first pitch. watson is in the spotlight for his quick thinking. thinking that helped identify and rescue a kidnapped 3-year-old boy on his bus. on june 5th watson was one of several drivers that got an alert about a boy missing. he realized the boy and his alleged kidnapper were on his bus. he calmly changed the route and alerted authorities";without tipping off the suspect. he ultimately delivered the two to the police station where police were waiting. >> the biggest thing that stuck in my head was i hope pd is there waiting for me. >> many say watson deserves this tribute and more. >> for a driver to do what he did, for being last minute reaction and realizing something was going wrong on the bus. what
tonight tim watson got a hero's welcome. >> what a special night when he flew in on the choper. >> reporters thrilling jessica. the game ended here. some tell me the hero got the recognition he received. sitting on the helicopter as it landed on the field of the game. >> it hit me this is all for me. i had a moment. >> he had another moment as a few thousand fans watched him throw out the first pitch. watson is in the spotlight for his quick thinking. thinking that...
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tim watson spotted a 3-year-old boy and a suspect who allegedly snatched him in a library. the suspect was arrested. the boy was not harmed. >>> and finally, a newly wed couple is flying high after a wild impromptu wedding in the sxips chaz and dean that were on their way to seattle to 'lope. when the staff thought, why not? why wait? with guests in their seats, and the flight attendant doubling as a flower girl, they winged it. the bride's veil and bowuquets were made out of available items. >> is this for real? a little too convenient. a saxophone? >> they did get hitched for real. let's show the pictures from their actual wedding. we'll see those later. this is a true wedding in the sky zblps as long as the honeymoon wasn't up in the air. on the ground. >> and carrying a saxophone on the plane. >>> and later, we'll tell you about the honeymoon. in the skies. >> did you really go -- >> a mile-high honeymoon. >> i didn't go there. >> okay. >>> just for fcc reasons, we'll be moving along now. they did waive the luggage fees on the sax. continuing on now in the spirit of com
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i want to show you video of tim watson receiving the award.ill be honored by the vta. and then he will be flown in a helicopter to the san jose giants stadium where he will throw out the ceremonial first pitch there. he is credited with helping rescue a three-year-old boy who was kidnapped from the milpitas public library on june 5th. he then drove slowly to the fremont bart station where the suspect was arrested. >>> tom hanks is in negotiations to play airline pilot sullenberger. now he is the pilot from danville who became a national hero in 2009 when he safely landed a plane in new york's hudson river. the plane became disabled after hitting a flock of geese. the movie is being directed by clint eastwood. >>> there are angry elementary schoolteachers will in the south bay. the newest developments in the staffing dispute and why these teachers are being transferred to another school. plus. hundreds of thousands of warrior fans will pack downtown oakland this morning. they are already out already. celebrating the warriors and their victory p
i want to show you video of tim watson receiving the award.ill be honored by the vta. and then he will be flown in a helicopter to the san jose giants stadium where he will throw out the ceremonial first pitch there. he is credited with helping rescue a three-year-old boy who was kidnapped from the milpitas public library on june 5th. he then drove slowly to the fremont bart station where the suspect was arrested. >>> tom hanks is in negotiations to play airline pilot sullenberger. now...
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tim watson said he saw an alert from authorities about a kidnapping suspect on the loose. >> i describedwearing blue shirt plaid shorts and red crocs. >> reporter: that's when watson concocted a clever plan to deliver the suspect to authorities without alerting the suspect. >> got out and announced i'm looking for a green backpack. i looked over for the bag, i see his red crocs. that was good enough for me. >> reporter: watson went back to the front of the bus and alerted authorities. when they reached the bus station, that's where police said the child was pried from the suspect's arms. they arrested 23-year-old alfonso david eddington, now booked for kidnapping. there's no known connection between the suspect and the child. authorities say the suspect is scheduled to be arraigned on tuesday, watson a father himself, said he simply followed his paternal instincts. so glad he did. an incredible happy ending. paul and dan, back to you. >> remarkable, aditi. what's even scarier is that as she said, there was no known connection between the little boy and the alleged kidnapping. >> those ki
tim watson said he saw an alert from authorities about a kidnapping suspect on the loose. >> i describedwearing blue shirt plaid shorts and red crocs. >> reporter: that's when watson concocted a clever plan to deliver the suspect to authorities without alerting the suspect. >> got out and announced i'm looking for a green backpack. i looked over for the bag, i see his red crocs. that was good enough for me. >> reporter: watson went back to the front of the bus and...
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. >> reporter: it's this video that bus driver tim watson credits with helping him recognized a kidnappedhild and alleged kidnapper on the bus he was riding. >> i saw his shoes, and that was a red flag to call this in. >> i was elated so impressed and just thrilled as his resourcefulness, he bravely. >> ruth silvertaub taught most of the bus drivers two months ago, now watson is being hailed a hero. the county is now providing the same training for other agencies so they can detect those red flags as well especially in light of the upcoming super bowl 250 at levi stadium. >> the fbi statistics do show there is nor trafficking during the super bowl and large events. >> damian trujillo nbc bay area news. >> brian stowe is out of a while chair and walking. >> what we're about to see -- smiles, gratitude and hugs. robert handa has this report. >> reporter: he's made considerable progress since the attack four years ago outside of dodger stadium. but no one knew what to expect. people were thrilled to see how good he looked and sounded, and he knew who to thank. >> hi, brian. >> hi how rug? >>
. >> reporter: it's this video that bus driver tim watson credits with helping him recognized a kidnappedhild and alleged kidnapper on the bus he was riding. >> i saw his shoes, and that was a red flag to call this in. >> i was elated so impressed and just thrilled as his resourcefulness, he bravely. >> ruth silvertaub taught most of the bus drivers two months ago, now watson is being hailed a hero. the county is now providing the same training for other agencies so they...
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tim watson was honored by the city council earlier this week and later this morning watson will be honoreden he will be flown in a helicopter to the san jose giants game. he will throw out the first pitch. watson is credited with helping to rescue a three-year-old boy who was kidnapped from the milpitas public library on june 5th. he notified police after he spotted them on his bus. he then drove slowly to the bart station. today is fathers day weekend. it's also a time for big business. spend willing reach almost $137 billion this year. i would like it all, thank you. gift cards and electronics and apparel they will be the most popular gifts for dads. another big trend this year what they are calling experienced gifts. >> we're actually hearing a lot more about people looking to purchase golf lessons for their dad. or the nascar experience where they get to ride in a really fast racing car. other gifts have made a huge wave. >> i say yes, yes, and yes. as for where shoppers spend their money more than a third will go to apartment stores followed by online retailers and the discount shops.
tim watson was honored by the city council earlier this week and later this morning watson will be honoreden he will be flown in a helicopter to the san jose giants game. he will throw out the first pitch. watson is credited with helping to rescue a three-year-old boy who was kidnapped from the milpitas public library on june 5th. he notified police after he spotted them on his bus. he then drove slowly to the bart station. today is fathers day weekend. it's also a time for big business. spend...
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. >> reporter: the honors don't stop here for tim watson.a clara county sheriff's helicopter, land at municipal stadium and throw out the first pitch for the san jose giants. in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. >>> wonderful. >> good job. >> thank you so much for joining us. >> abc 7 news at 5:00 begins right now. >> breaking news where a driver has plowed in to several pedestrians. we have the latest information. >>> plus the day 40 years in the making, more than 1 million screams fans cheer on their warriors. ♪ we are the champions ♪ >>> team coverage of the sights and sounds of the warriors parade and huge crowd. but we start with breaking news in vallejo where about half a dozen people have been hit by a car. emergency crews tell us seven people have been hit. you can see scores of paramedics working on the victims in this video. they tell us three had to be air lifted to hospitals and sadly one victim has died. you can see a tow truck at the scene. the driver of that truck tells us he saw the wreck happen behind him turned around to h
. >> reporter: the honors don't stop here for tim watson.a clara county sheriff's helicopter, land at municipal stadium and throw out the first pitch for the san jose giants. in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. >>> wonderful. >> good job. >> thank you so much for joining us. >> abc 7 news at 5:00 begins right now. >> breaking news where a driver has plowed in to several pedestrians. we have the latest information. >>> plus the day 40 years in...
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. >> reporter: but vta bus driver tim watson was determined not to let that happen. watson was driving his bus toward the fremont bus station when he gotten a alert from dispatch be on the lookout for a 3-year-old boy with plaid shorts and red crocs, the very description of the teary eyed boy sitting with the man in his bus's back seat. >> i wanted to look at the clothing article on the little boy without the gentleman knowing what i was doing. so i was just looking around looking under there and i saw his red shoes. and that was a red flag for me to call this in. >> reporter: watson was told to make his way to the free moment b.a.r.t. station where police would be waiting. a ten-minute drive, but the bus driver stayed calm. >> we continue like normal like nothing's happened. we don't want to alert him that anything's different. >> reporter: once at b.a.r.t. watson waited for police to get in position then opened the door. police arrested the man and took the boy to safety. >> the boy was very happy in the police officer's car and i knew he was at good peace now this
. >> reporter: but vta bus driver tim watson was determined not to let that happen. watson was driving his bus toward the fremont bus station when he gotten a alert from dispatch be on the lookout for a 3-year-old boy with plaid shorts and red crocs, the very description of the teary eyed boy sitting with the man in his bus's back seat. >> i wanted to look at the clothing article on the little boy without the gentleman knowing what i was doing. so i was just looking around looking...
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vta bus driver tim watson was given a commendation by milpitas where the kidnapping happened.g his normal route when he got an alert on the phone that a child had been kidnapped from the library. the description matched a young boy who had just gotten on his bus with a man. watson tells us what he did next. >> when i decided to pull over and verify that my description on my message matched the little boy, that's when i was really focused on not so much the suspect. so when i saw the blue shirt, plaid short, red crocs, we're there. i just reacted. nothing came to mind except i read the message, amend i reacted. >> watson was able to notify authorities and kidnapper a 23- year-old transient was arrested. >>> it's been 40 years since the warriors have taken home a championship. today warriors greats from the past were among the revelers of the big parade. hall of famer rick barry was the biggest name from the 1975 championship team. he was the mvp of that one. al attles, he was the player/coach. both of them rode in the parade reliving some of that glory from four decades ago. >>
vta bus driver tim watson was given a commendation by milpitas where the kidnapping happened.g his normal route when he got an alert on the phone that a child had been kidnapped from the library. the description matched a young boy who had just gotten on his bus with a man. watson tells us what he did next. >> when i decided to pull over and verify that my description on my message matched the little boy, that's when i was really focused on not so much the suspect. so when i saw the blue...
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. >> reporter: tim watson is not used to the spotlight. tor being honored by his employer and local leaders. tim was at the right place at the right time and did the right thing. exactly two weeks ago he spotted a 3-year-old boy on his bus, who was just taken from the milpitas library. the child was with a stranger 23-year-old alfonzo eddington, the accused kidnapper. tim slyly slowed down his ride to give fremont police enough time to meet him at the b.a.r.t. station where the boy was rescued and reunited with his family. since then tim has been overwhelmed by a grateful community. >> they just come up to me and shake my hand, were you that bus driver? thank you. i have my own child that rides vta bus skpfservice and knowing they'll be safe with an operator such as you're. >> reporter: the vta also honored law enforcement officers and other vta officers involved in the rescue. a kidnapping that could have ended so differently is now a chance to celebrate what happens when ordinary people act in an extraordinary way. >> well everybody is ju
. >> reporter: tim watson is not used to the spotlight. tor being honored by his employer and local leaders. tim was at the right place at the right time and did the right thing. exactly two weeks ago he spotted a 3-year-old boy on his bus, who was just taken from the milpitas library. the child was with a stranger 23-year-old alfonzo eddington, the accused kidnapper. tim slyly slowed down his ride to give fremont police enough time to meet him at the b.a.r.t. station where the boy was...
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on friday, tim watson spotted a 3-year-old boy and a suspect who allegedly snatched him from a library on his bus. watson alerted the authorities. the suspect was arrested. the boy was not harmed. >>> and finally, a newlywed couple is flying high after a wild impromptu wedding in the skies. chaz and dina were on their way to seattle to elope. when their staff on the jetblue flight thought, why not? why wait? with guests in their seats, and the flight attendant doubling as a flower girl and with tissues, they just winged it, guys. they winged it. the bride's veil and bouquets and groom's bow were made of airplane supplies. the couple pinned wings on each other instead of rings. and the nuptials wouldn't be complete without a saxophone serenade by a passenger on board. >> is this for real? a little too convenient. a saxophone? >> they did get hitched for real. by the way. beautiful pictures. this is a true wedding in the skies. >> as long as the honeymoon wasn't up in the air. on the ground. >> and carrying a saxophone on the plane. how do you like that? >>> and later, we'll tell you abo
on friday, tim watson spotted a 3-year-old boy and a suspect who allegedly snatched him from a library on his bus. watson alerted the authorities. the suspect was arrested. the boy was not harmed. >>> and finally, a newlywed couple is flying high after a wild impromptu wedding in the skies. chaz and dina were on their way to seattle to elope. when their staff on the jetblue flight thought, why not? why wait? with guests in their seats, and the flight attendant doubling as a flower girl...
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that's when tim watson alerted police. >> i wanted to look at the clothing article on the little boy without the gentleman going what he was doing. so i was just looking around looking under there and i saw his red shoes. that was a red flag for me to call this in. >> reporter: investigators say they don't know the motive for the kidnapping. >> there is no indication that he knew the victim. as far as we know they were complete strangers. >> reporter: this isn't eddington's first run-in with the law. court documents indicate eddington was arrested february 25th in downtown los gatos for battery. he later pled no contest to punching a man in the face. in court this afternoon, eddington looked down as the charges were read. if convicted, he faces 11 years in state prison. prosecutors say that investigators conducted more than 100 interviews in this case. eddington will be back in court here on monday afternoon to enter a plea. his bail has been set at $100,000. reporting live in san jose marianne favro nbc bay area news. >> thank you. >>> on campus and in trouble, an east bay high scho
that's when tim watson alerted police. >> i wanted to look at the clothing article on the little boy without the gentleman going what he was doing. so i was just looking around looking under there and i saw his red shoes. that was a red flag for me to call this in. >> reporter: investigators say they don't know the motive for the kidnapping. >> there is no indication that he knew the victim. as far as we know they were complete strangers. >> reporter: this isn't...
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thinking of that bt a bus driver we talk with him late this afternoon >>maureen kelly: the bus driver tim watsonting on his bus near the great mall in milpitas the child also did not seem to be unduly upset he said was not as a piece of the text message from a dispatch about the alleged subduction and read the description of the suspect and missing three-year-old at the next stop he says he walked to the back of the bus potential look all lost of luggage the tech another good look at the man and boy i don't just walk back there and then this and adduction this guy it who knows when if he had a weapon or anything on him i do something to my mind i am looking for lost luggage or something and not without him running away we saw that the boy's clothes for matty other dispatch police could meet the bus outside of the fremont bart station that is led to the suspect into custody and the boy to safety it is nothing anyone should be calling him a hero to family lore now reunited with their little boy might beg to differ. >>pam moore: a pair of about the high school student in vallejo says his son's teac
thinking of that bt a bus driver we talk with him late this afternoon >>maureen kelly: the bus driver tim watsonting on his bus near the great mall in milpitas the child also did not seem to be unduly upset he said was not as a piece of the text message from a dispatch about the alleged subduction and read the description of the suspect and missing three-year-old at the next stop he says he walked to the back of the bus potential look all lost of luggage the tech another good look at the...
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watson dijo estar ociado pero tambienconmocionado... do que esu trabajo.. orbien y nuestroheroe timue loque le llevo a salr aste nino.. blanca ---funcionars estatales sigu buscando maneras de ahoar agua en california... take vo ...por loue ahora estan proponiendo uproyecto deley que podra egir a los agricultores instar didores que costarian enpromedio 5-mil dles cada unoy debido a que muoagricultores tienenltiplesdesviaciones del cal delta, severan forzados a cprar de uno. blanca ---un importte...
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watson is working to make medicine smarter every day. >>> welcome back to "squawk box," everyone. apple is removing apps with the confederate flag in mean spirited ways. this move comes days after apple's ceo tim >>> when we return today, uber snapchat airbnb and now ford and bmw. is the sharing community getting crowded? are valuations out of control? and are we living through another dotcom-like bubble? we'll talk about that next. take a look at equity futures. you can see the dow futures are up 36 points. s&p up by 2, nasdaq down 1.5. auto insurance policy has a number. but not every insurance company understands the life behind it. ♪ those who have served our nation have earned the very best service in return. ♪ usaa. we know what it means to serve. get an auto insurance quote and see why 92% of our members plan to stay for life. when you're not confident you have complete visibility into your business, it can quickly become the only thing you think about. that's where at&t can help. with innovative solutions that connect machines and people... to keep your internet of things in-sync, in real-time. leaving you free to focus on what matters most. >>> welcome back to "squawk box" this mornin
watson is working to make medicine smarter every day. >>> welcome back to "squawk box," everyone. apple is removing apps with the confederate flag in mean spirited ways. this move comes days after apple's ceo tim >>> when we return today, uber snapchat airbnb and now ford and bmw. is the sharing community getting crowded? are valuations out of control? and are we living through another dotcom-like bubble? we'll talk about that next. take a look at equity futures. you...