tow it. the red cherokee was also towed, and that vehicle, the bill was up to $9,000. so when i met with her, i said, can you have them fax me over the invoice. while i was there, she called jose's towing, and they faxed me over -- put it on the overhead. >> face it as you're looking at it, officer. thank you. >> that invoice. so that being said, the invoice was very vague. she told me that she had not authorized it. i also met with her loss prevention, ryan williams, who was also there. he also basically confirmed that nobody authorized the towing of that vehicle. i went to mr. badillo's lot to do an investigation to see if i could find the vehicle. when i asked for the invoices for that particular month, it was not in there, but i did locate the vehicle with officer thomas and another officer. the vehicle was there. after i went through the invoices, i came back a second time with c.h.p., which also assists with missing vehicles, and we did locate the vehicle, but it had been moved from 170

and by 2:05, i was towed. and here on my receipt from the taqueria, it actually shows we grabbed our food at 2:11. we're talking maybe ten minutes, and $335 later. we caught an uber and were there in less than an hour. i explained to them that there's a one-hour rule, that you can't tow within -- you can tow after an hour but not within an hour, and this clearly shows, the evidence i have here, that i was not even ten, 12 minutes, and still never found the security guard that they said signed for the tow. so, again, this whole thing about officer fornaris, again, i sought him out. he didn't seek me out, and i thank him for his time, and i really wish and hope that you consider everybody's testimony here because what they're doing is wrong. thank you. >> thank you. >> i'm sorry. could you give us the date again when this incident happened, sir? >> yeah. it was friday, june 8, in the mission district, on the 4700 block of mission. it was again at 1:45-ish when my wife and i got there. >> okay. thank you. >> next

with that tow truck. he had been pounding on the cables. and the next thing anybody knew the mother of that child was dead. the 34-year-old, mother of a 2-year-old and worker for the san francisco water department died day. a driver was pulling the car on the bed of his tow truck when suddenly the carroll broke loose. the car being towed belongs to this woman. >> ena the two guys jumped out of that hole so fast but the woman did not. and i'm so sorry to hear th she's gone. >> those two men and other city workers consoled each other following her death. driver was with the tow cables. >> san francisco police and others a cctg a full investigation. >> everything will be measured. cal osha is also partth investigation, as well as the department of public health. >> we are incredibly saddened anytime the member of the city family passes away, but it is particularly painful when an individual perishes while wk on behalf of san francisco. the city public utility commission says the mother of the 2-year-old had

tow truck. you can see the car that came unhitched. as soon as we get information, we will bring it to you. we will have much more coming up a little bit later.>>> this afternoon investigators looking into the cause of a fire in walnut creek that left one man dead the wife and son were injured during the fire. more on the fire and the effort to save lives. >> reporter: flames and thick smoke filled the two-story home in walnut creek before 1 am. an elderly couple and their adult son were asleep inside the place on mandarin lane. he was in -- helping his mother but the fire grew intense.>> the resident here was all bandaged up and bleeding all over the ground. he was standing up and walking around. he was trying to ask where his dad was and crying and stuff. it was awful.>> the firefighters arrived and treated the elderly woman and her son. they rest them both to the hospital but by the time the crew found the father and the second floor bedroom it was too late.>> we got into this business to hel

casey martinez has been in the towing business 39 years, and was tasking with towing both vehicles away for investigation. he says he's never seen anything like this. >> most of the time -- the j- hook slips off and rolls away. you know, that's about it. an adapter goes on, it looks like a big j, and if they slide off, you got nowhere to go. >> reporter: cal osha and the collision team are investigating the accident. in san francisco, andrea borba, kpix5. >>> a suspect is in custody after a high speed chases. he crashed at webster and prime, and a -- and pine, and another webster at butch. it's -- bush, it's unclear what prompted the police to chase him. the suspect has not yet been identified. >>> san francisco motor ike officer is fight motorcycle officer is fighting for his life after a crash. it handed at mariposa street and pennsylvania. a car collided with the officer's motorcycle. the driver is cooperating with the investigation. the officer was rushed to san francisco general. the officer's family and coworkers met him at the hospital where he is currently listed in serious cond

that is why i called the tow truck. >> reporter: the owner was watching as the tow truck driver tried to hook her black buick up on inclined flatbed. but he was struggling with it. >> i don't think anything broke. he was trying to put the hook under my car. and my car slid backwards. >> the vehicle slipped, there were three construction workers who are working in the street at that time. right when the vehicle slipped off. >> reporter: two others managed to avoid the car on the hill. but the colleague of six years was critically injured. >> she was th hospital. >> conscious at first, rushed to the hospital and into surgery. she died at the hospital. at the scene, her crew, upset, gathered her phone and watch. >> we were collecting her belongings. it is heartbreaking. >> reporter: this employee remembers close calls and injuries to workers on city streets but never a death. -- dividing a buffer and protect workers. the truck was moved temporarily away from the trench to make room for the tow truck. coworkers descrid her as always smiling, cheerful, a great person. heavy hearted, we los

to make room for the tow truck. coworkers describe her as always smiling, cheerful and a great person. >> we are heavy hearted, we lost one of our own. >> reporter: san francisco's puc issued the statement, beyond devastated to learn we lost one of our own employees this afternoon. she was a dedicated public servant who proudly served as one of only a few female plumbers on our team. our hearts and prayers are with e was just 34 years old. kers. you nk what are the chances of something like this happening. the new picture her little girl who is three. >> reporter: she will be three in september. >> deborah, thank you. >>> police in alameda are hoping this video will lead to an arrest in the lary of a mini. a security camera shows the suspects, three men and a woman robbing the on pa street. this happened around 3 am last thursday and as you can see you can clearly see the suspectsthe stealing several items before running off. if you have any information about who they are, call police. >>> a new study says 2014 ball

the tow truck is registered to irvine auto towing dba, pride towing and recovery.ding to the d-m-v, registration on the vehicle expired on may 31st. >> the tow truck is registered to irvine auto towing did. b dba pride towing and recovery. registration on the vehicle expired may 31st. >>> today the justice department's watchdog will release a report criticizing the way that senior fbi officials handled the investigation into hillary clinton's private email server. the massive report is expected to label former director james comey of the fbi as insubordinate for his actions during the lead-up to the presidential election. president trump fired comey in may of 2017. >>> a new budget plan could be approved today in california's state legislature. >> here's jackie ward to explain how the spending plan could help efforts to reduce homelessness. >>> reporter: it's not a done deal quite yet. mayors from some of the biggest cities across california like mayor libby schaaf are eager to get this money. mayor schaaf says the big 11 mayors, which includes san francisco and sa

the witness i talked with said the tow truck driver had been having trouble with his tow truck.finally got the cables pulled down and then he was attaching it to my car, then it slid backwards and the two guys jumped out of that hole so fast but the woman did not and i'm just so sorry to hear that the woman is gone. she wasn't very tall so i don't remember if her head even came out of the hole. (j.r)at this point it is unclear who is to blame here. investigators were out here for several hours. at this point the tow truck driver has t beencited. it's unclear if this was human error or the tow truck failed. ive in san francisco, j.r. stone kron 4 news. (pam) there is new research ... suggesting the 6- point- 0 earthquake that rocked napa valley in 20-14 ... may be linked to changes in the groundwater..(ken) one person died in the quake that struck the napa and sonoma valleys... several hundred more were injured, and the quake caused more than $500- million dollars worth of damage... the study says, the land between the valley is stretched each summer as groundwater levels fall... causin

district had been moved temporarily away from the om for the tow truck. coworkers describe lily preciado as always smiling,a gr >> we are heavy hearted. >> reporter: debora villalon, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> san francisco police officer continues to recover at zuckerberg general hospital after being hit by a car. san francisco motorcycle officer was on-duty when he was hit about 9:30 yesterday morning near mariposa street in the portrayal neighborhood. his condition has improved from critical to serious. police say the woman whose car hit the officer stopped and she is cooperating. a witness says she was wearing medical scrubs. and took charge of the situation. >> she got out right away with -- more composed than i would've been and making sure he was all right. >> seemed like veand he >> colleagues and family members at the hospital, and we are all hoping for a speedy and full recovery. >> police say it's too early to tell who was at fault. the investigation continues. >>> secretary state mike pompeo is now in china where he will brief chinese president xi j

so as i mentioned in the last hearing # being towed -- hearing, being towed, whether your vehicle is broken-down or whether you're parking illegally in someone's private lot, it's a very stressful time. being a long time resident of the city, i have several close friends that are tow operators, and they don't have any issues. looking at the briefs -- and they were quite colorful in the fact that people took their time off to explain these, and they weren't really answered off by the tow company. you know, you're -- this business is really taking advantage of people that are in a tough and tight spot. and to me, that -- that's unacceptable. i mean, that really is unacceptable that you're going to prey on the citizens of this city, and we've heard multiple testimony that give me 125 cash, i'll drop your truck, and then, all of a sudden, it's 500 bucks or i'll move across the street and i'll release it. i mean, this is -- the people that came before us, although they predate the hearing, this all happens in the last -- since we had the hearing. i mean, to me, that's crazy. i mean, i hav

. >> reporter: the tow truck is registered to irvine towing did. ba, pride towing and recovery. according to the dmv, registration on the vehicle expired on may 31st. martinez has been in the towing business 39 years and was tasked with helping tow both vehicles away for investigation. he said he has never seen anything like this. >> most of the time, j hook, slips off and rolls away, you know? that's about it. it's an adapter that goes on. it's called a big j hook. if they slide off, you got nowhere to go. >> reporter: cal/osha and the sfpd traffic collision team are investigating this accident. in san francisco, andria borba, kpix 5. >>> a high-speed chase through san francisco, police say that the pursuit started around 6 p.m. yesterday. it came to a close after two crashes on webster street. police arrested the driver at webster and bush. officers say that it's unclear what prompted the chase. that suspect hasn't been identified yet. >>> the 2014 napa earthquake may have been caused by weather. researchers looked specifically at the west napa fault system. they discovered a

she was killed when a car slipped off a flatbed tow truck in noe valley and hit her. ktvu's henry lee is at the scene with the latest. >>> reporter: san francisco police are trying to find out why the car got loose from the tow truck killing the mother of a 2-year-old. butterflies, flowers and candles marked a spot where 34- year-old san francisco city plumber liliana preciado was killed yesterday. her coworkers spray-painted this final farewell. preciado was part of a crew replacing a leaky pipe on 28th street near diamond. nearby, a car was being lifted onto a tow truck when the car slipped off the flatbed. it rolled backward, killing preciado. >> i noticed her on the ground. and there are people around her. and the medics were just arriving. >> reporter: both the truck and the car were facing uphill. the work crew was behind the vehicles. >> i think there really needs to be a differentiate protocol for people digging a trench on a hill. i don't know how would you prevent them moving that car. i don't know how would you do that. >> reporter: cal/osha and san francis

a neighbor we are told had requested the tow. but somehow the car broke loose from the ramp and rolled down the hill over a trench. and that's where about three or four city department of public works employees were working. the car hit a female worker who we are told was a member of the water department, the city water department. she was transported to san francisco general hospital. the car then hit that dump truck i referred to during the live shot. and that's where the car stopped. we are told by the hospital that the female worker died at the hospital and that she worked for the city's water department. now, as interesting twist to the story, we have observed a carload of police chaplains and public health workers who came here to minister to the neighbors. apparently this is part of a new city program to help during emergencies, a neighborhood that might be in need of counseling. and so the police chaplains and the public health workers are here. we have seen them talking to neighbors here, dlug the woman who apparently ow

we can tell you the tow truck is out ofodesto. the connection to the car, we don't know that either. we do know the car was being pulled up onto the tow truck. it broke free, struck is a woman in diamond heights about 2:00 this afternoon. and the woman is in the hospital. police are only saying she is in critical condition.rry mcsweene news. >> nethere is discrepancy on th condition, we heights neighborhood at 28th and castro. what you are looking at is the hole where the female worker was working when the car on the tow truck broke free and basically ran her over. we'll keep an eye onhe situation. terry remains on the situation. he'll have another live update at 6:00. if we get any new information we'll post it on our twitter feed. >>> it appears we have a new mayor in san francisco. late today london breed announced victory. >> the responsible for count beg t counting the votes isn't ready to declare a winner. >> sam brock has the latest on that count. >> reporter: we may have a new mayor, we think. this is what we know. london

. >>> police say the tow truck driver was towing a car when that car broke loose and hit a worker that was ohe side of the street. here's a view from nbc's skyranger, this is at 28th and diamond. that worker that got hit didn't have anything to do with the tow truck. >> reporter: nothing whatsoever. she's been identified as 34-year-old, liliana pressiano. she has been with the water department for since six years. take a look at video that we have of the scene from earlier this afternoon, about 2:00 i when this happened. the tow truck was lifting a car onto its bed. the car wasn't on the bed yet. the car broke loose. for some reason, rled o a ditch where cy workers were doing pipe work. the owner of the car that ran he moment of impact. >> slid backwards, and out of

applaud the changes tha you're considering to citatio towings and tootboots.ng point worked wpcosre tor e impact of ation on lowncome drivers.we analyzed 4.5 million citas coveing a 5-year period and 1.3 million unie cart mo likely than drivers who are not low income to be assessed late fees. hat low income iverdr received more expense e. low income drivers were less r fix it option thanotion drivers not low income. we presentedo mta's leadership and the mayor's getudffice. tipping point supporting t changes to th towing and boot fees that the board is considering today and encourages mta to consider other reforms that would have an impact on those who are low income or ly vhnerable. we seee asmpor ant tt and w lokforward to fther pol cs i this area. than you. >> chairman brinkman: thank you muchve r. austin. next speaker please. >> david pillpail is thelas pe to tn in a speaker card on this matter. >> david pillpail. i was goi to make a joke about cern n about the car rl fees modification. i ise an seissue. proposes to revise fees that were just adopted in bu

nearby, a car was being lifted onto a tow truck when the car slipped off the flatbed. it rolled backward, killing preciado. >> i noticed her on the ground. and there are people around her. and the medics were just arriving. >> reporter: both the truck and the car were facing uphill. the work crew was behind the vehicles. >> i think there really needs to be a differentiate protocol for people digging a trench on a hill. i don't know how would you prevent them moving that car. i don't know how would you do that. >> reporter: cal/osha and san francisco police are trying to figure out what happened. >> our investigation has opened today. we will be, you know, looking into exactly what happened and gathering information, including information on the tow truck company. >> reporter: the tow truck in question had a removable magnetic sign that read, modesto and recovery. i couldn't find a listing for it so i asked the 91-year-old woman whose buick rolled off the tow truck. she told me her car needed a transmission repair so she called her insurance company, who in turn contact

a neighbor we are told had requested the tow.amp and rolled down the hill over a trench. and that's where about three or four city department of public works employees were working. the car hit a female worker who we are told was a member of the water department, the city water department. she was transported to san francisc

we applaud the changes that you're considering to citations for towings and tootboots.ng point worked with tipco software to better understand the impact of mta citations on low income drivers. we anaed 4.5 million citations covering a 5-year period and 1.3 million unique cars. the resultgeste that low income drivers were much more likely than drivers who are not low income to be assessed late fees. that low income drivers received more expense -- expensive citation types. low income drivers were less likely to use the proof of correction or fix it option than drivers not low income. we presented these to mta's leadership and the mayor's budget office. tipping point supporting the changes to the towing and boot fees that the board is considering today and encourages mta to consider other reforms that would have an impact on those who are low income or highly vulnerable. we see this vote as an important first step and we look forward to further policy changes in this area. thank you. >> chairman brinkman: thank you very much mr. austin. next speaker please. >> david pill

repairing a leak when struck and killed by car that rolled off bed of a tow truck. one of a few female plumbers for the city, started as apprentice in 2012, promoted. >> did it all on her own, took care of business. doing most of the work. guys on top feeding her tools and she's in there making the connections. >> reporter: san francisco police are investigating the accident, unclear how the car broke loose. operator casey martinez was called in after the crash. said j hooks were used to secure the vehicles. >> if j hooks in place and slid off, hit a place. never seen a car fall off the back. >> reporter: leaves a two-year-old daughter, single mom in process of renovating a home. >> always wanted to share this is going to happen, this room for my daughter, play room, stuff like this. great heart, really great person. >> reporter: as for the tow truck driver involved in the crash, unclear if he will face any charges. live in san francisco, lilian kim, abc7 news. >> such a shame. thanks. >>> local politics, supervisor london breed about to become the first black woman

we have a tow truck company arriving on the scene.an use 880 for an alternate in the meantime. >>> number six, the rainbow pride flag raised at san francisco city hall to kick off pride month. mayor mark farrell will take part in the celebration at 11:00 a.m. >>> number seven, the warriors are two games away from back-to-back nba championships. they beat the cavaliers last night 122-103 at oracle. game three is wednesday in cleveland. >>> the youngest member of dub nation still leading the cheer for his team. >> we first yet 4-year-old miles during the nba finals last year when he showed off his moves, never missing a shot. abc 7 news checked in with miles at his home in san francisco to find out he is older and wiser now, but he is still shooting hoops every waking moment. still loves steph curry. mom says the number 30 jersey rarely comes off. >> hot and heavy on the jersey, wears it night and day when it's clean. >> let's go warriors. >> it's too much, too cute. he wears his number 30 jersey everywhere, except on hallowen. on that

you can see that charred vehicle on the tow truck.looks like they're making a lot of progress and getting close to towing this out of the way. that jetta was involved in a crash with a semi before it burst into flames this morning. we did have injuries involved in that one, too. boy, we've got major delays all through the sunol area and into pleasanton. at least an hour delay on southbound 680. as i mentioned, that is one of two significant issues. i also want to take you to a live shot from our crew set up in the pleasanton area. this is a few miles away from our second issue on westbound 580 in castro valley. two lanes open, two lanes closed, this time due to a flipping big rig near eden canyon road. it's a parking lot. about 45 minutes to one-hour delay with this issue. we'll talk about a few of the alternates in just a few. right now let's check in with meteorologist mike nicco. i guess it's nice weather if you're sitting there not moving. >> it's comfortable. temperatures in the mid 50s there and also at the coast today where san

. >>> a memorial is up at the site of a deadly tow truck accident yesterday. a sign and flowers are shown for the city worker. she was killed yesterday when a cash broke loo car broke loose from a tow truck. witnesses said the truck driver was having trouble with the tow cables before the deadly accident. >>> a rude awakening at a house in the east bay after a car slams into the home. a 73-year-old woman driving a mustang lost control and slammed into the house. this is on glen side drive in lafayette. authorities believe the woman may have been speeding before the crash. she was pulled from the car and taken to the hospital. her condition is unknown. no one inside the house was hurt. >> it's almost like a huge earthquake just took place, yeah. i know it's scary, just like, really, the person was driving so fast they had to go up the i major damage. >>> hillary clinton's e-mails are back in the news. a new report by the inspector general slams james comey for how he handled the investigation. it said i was insub order nat and damaged the agency's image. howeve

the tow truck is registered to irvine auto towing dba pride towing and recovery and according to the dmv registration on the vehicle expired may 31st. >>> a saofrade serious condition this morning after a crash in the potrero hill neighborhood. it all happened yesterday morning at the intersection of mariposa street and pennsylvania avenue. police say that a car collided with the officer's motorcycle. the driver is cooperating with the investigation. the officer was rushed to sf general hospital. >>> wine country businesses impacted by the october wildfires have one month to apply for a federal disaster loan. >> the deadline to apply is july 12th. the assistance is available regardless of whether the applicant sustained property damage. according to the state commissioner's office, nearly 1,000 businesses across six counties were destroyed. >>> in los angeles, the brush fire in benedict canyon is no longer threatening multi- million dollar homes in the hollywood hills. cal fire says that the fire has been held to 35 to 40 acres and is now 60% contained. no buildings have been damaged

sorta problem...with the tow truck? yeahher fellow workers say this has been very difficult.sot oc: been heartwrenching g heartwrenchin sot oc: been very difficult. sot oc: been heartwrenching (jrstone) at least 22 people are recovering tonight after a shooting in new jersey early this morning.it happened at a 24 hour arts festival in trenton.reporter anita oh has the details. edward forchion, witness: "about 10 shots went off. pow, pow, pow pow pow pow pow!"angelo nicolo, witness: "it's pretty nuts. so, uh...it's a shame because they try to do something nice here and then people have to ruin it."gunshots ring out at an all night arts and music festival in trenton new jersey early sunday morning ... injuring 22 people.sending at least one-thousand people running, scrambling to safety edward forchion, witness: "the shots, you can feel them. like that was that close to every shot- i could feel it."one suspect in the shooting was killed and another person was taken into custody.authorities said the shooting appears to be d

. >> with the tow truck?> yes. >> reporter: san francisco police and others are conducting a full investigation. >> everything will be measured, cal osha is also part of this investigation as well as the department of public health. >> reporter: mayor mark farrell saying we are incredibly saddened anytime a member of the city family passes away but it is particularly painful when an individual parishes while working on the behalf of the city. this mother of a two-year-old had been with them for six years and was one of their few female plumbers. terry mcsweeney. >> we tracked down the registered owner of the tow truck in southern california but we were unable to contact them for comment. >>> happening today in san francisco we are expecting to hear more about an officer-involved shooting which played out in front of dozens of people. officers shot a suspect while chasing him. this was through north beach last weekend. right here from this video you can see how busy that area was at the time of the shooting. t

is the tow truck driver at fault? (ken) a san francisco police officer is in the hospital tonight with life threatening injuries... following a motorcyle crash in the city's potrero hill neighborhood. it happened this morning near mariposa street and pennsylvania avenue. the motorcycle collided with a vehicle. the officer's name has not yet been released . the driver invovled in the collision remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. (pam) in the east bay, police are on the lookout for four suspects who broke into a gas station in alameda ... the entire incident caught on camera. (ken) it happened early last thursday morning. kron 4's charles clifford has the latest details well, fortunatly no one was injured in this case and the thieves can be seen pretty cleary on the video. according to the alameda police department, just before 3am on thursday june 7th four suspects, three males and one female, approached the valero gas station along park street in alameda. the store was closed at t

sorta problem...with the tow truck? yeahher fellow workers say this has been very difficult.sot oc: been heartwrenching (vicki) (vicki) a san francisco police officer is recovering tonight... after a motorcyle crash in the city's potrero hill neighborhood. it happened around 9:35- this morning, near mariposa stetnd pennlvania avenue. the motorcycle collided with a vehicle. the officer was taken to the hospital with life- threatening injuries. no word on the officer's condition at this hour. the driver involved is cooperating with the investigation. the officer's name has not yet been released ... (grant) in the east bay, police are looking for four suspects who broke into a gas station in alameda.(vicki) it happened early last thursday morning and the whole incident was captured on surveillance video. kron 4's charles clifford has the details. well, fortunatly no one was injured in this case and the thieves can be seen pretty cleary on the video. according to the alameda police department, just before 3am on th

officials say an jeep veered over to oncoming traffic and hit a tow truck.e jeep ended up in a grass field where it caught on fire. a teen girl was air lifted to a hospital in walnut creek where she died. another passenger in the jeep suffered major injuries from the accident... and the driver of the tow truck suffered minor injuries. ( darya ) happening today... san mateo county supervisors are expected to show their support for banning gun shows at the cow palace. supervisors will vote on a resolution that urges lawmakers to support a senate bill... that's making its way through the legislature. officials have made five previous attempts to ban gun shows at the cow palace. but each time... it was vetoed for various reasons. the cow palace hosts five gun shows a year. this senate bill would end shows starting in 2020. ( james ) new this morning... the el cerrito police department is warning the public about a person who is impersonating an officer. police say the crook is calling people and telling them there is a warrant for their arrest... and then asks f

the white tow truck was loading this black sedan onto the tow truck when it became unhooked or somehow slid off the back of the tow truck. it went a short distance around -- down 28 street where officials were working. to employees managed to jump out of the way. a third, a woman was struck. >> it's unclear exactly where the individuals were placed and when the vehicle was girl -- rolling back but you can see behind me that they were in the line of the vehicle when it slid off the back of the bed. >> reporter: a short time ago, this system -- statement was released about 34-year-old lilianna preciado. she was a utility prompt -- utility plumber. we are devastated to learn we lost an employee this afternoon. she was a dedicated public servant that was one of the few female plumbers on the team. our hearts and prayers are with her family, friends and coworkers as we mourn this terrible loss. lilianna preciado was taken from the scene to zuckerberg san francisco general hospital where she was declared dead. cal osha is on scene investigating this along with the san francisco police accide

the tow truck, the black car and the dump truck. police tell us a neighbor called for a tow truck to remove a car from the front of the house. the driver reportedly brought the car onto the ramp and the car broke free and went down the ramp and hitting an employee. >> in any case, in the vicinity of the vehicle being rolled off the bed of the truck. so all of those people will be considered victims in the incident. >> reporter: the vehicle crashed into a parked dump the victim worked for the water department. the driver of the tow is cooperating with the investigation. part of a new city program to help residents who might be in distressed. the city has released the name of the victim. 35-year-old lilliana. a statement that says in part we are devastated to learn that we lost one of our own employees this afternoon. lilliana was a dedicated public servant who proudly served. we still do not know exactly how this happened. vic lee, abc7 news. >>> in developing runway after seattle sea-tac was closed. the faa is reporting delays for i

officials say an jeep veered over to oncoming traffic and hit a tow truck.here it caught on fire. a teen girl was air lift os major injuries from the ther accident... and the driver of the tow truck suffered minor injuries. ( darya ) happening today... san mateo county supervisors are expected to show their support for banning gun shows at the cow palace. supervisors will vote on a resolution that urges lawmakers to support a senate bill... that's making its way through the legislature. officials have made five previous attempts to ban gun shows at the cow palace. but each time... it was vetoed for various reasons. the cow palace hosts five gun shows a year. this senate bill would end shows starting in 2020. ( james ) new this morning... the el cerrito police department is warning the public about a person who is impersonating an officer. police say the crook is calling people and telling them there is a warrant for their arrest... and then asks for a money order payment over the phone. police have received several calls about this ( james ) still ahead on t

so what we believe, first of all, that family should always stay towing. we want families to be able to stay together. if families are taken apart with we believe those kids should be in a loving family. >> sure. if that's not the case. >> if that's not the case? right. out of the goodness of your own heart, your organization have been matching some of these kids you know with foster families until they hopefully are reunited with their parents. how do you match them? how far away from home are they going? >> so, obviously, people have crossed from the mexican border, typically. we do have homes in the state of michigan and in maryland and we have 99 beds. so it's not like we have 99,000. we have 99 beds, families that say we want odo foster care with the most vulnerable. we believe those are the most vulnerable. people are stepping up to take care of them. >> be honest, how tough sit for these kids to be plopped into homes, programs they don't speak the language or how traumatic is this for some of the little ones? >> so, to say it's very traumatic is an

that's why i called the tow truck. >> the owner of the car had been watching as the tow truck driverhook her black buick up. but he was struggling with it. >> i don't think anything broke. he was trying to hook the hooks under my car. and my car slid backwards. >> the vehicle slipped. there were three construction workers, city workers who were working industry at the time. right when the vehicle slipped off the back. >> reporter: two other workers managed to avoid the runaway car on the hill. preciado was critically injured. >> she was talking all the way to the hospital. >> reporter: conscious at first, rushed to the hospital and into surgery. but she died at san francisco general. at the scene, preciado's crew upset, gathered her phone and her watch. >> we collected her longings. every time you touch it, the baby shows up. it's heart wrenching. >> reporter: this 35 year employee remembers close calls and injuries to workers on city streets but never a death. the standard practice is to position a dump truck to provide a buffer and protect workers. but this truck had been moved tem

the woman having her car towed said the truck operator had already called about a problem with the towing cables. >> the two guys jumped out of the hole so fast but the woman did not. i'm so sorry to hear that she's gone. >> very sad. the worker who died is 34-year-old lilianna preciado of san bruno. the city says she's one of a few women plumbers on the staff. >>> you have a chance to see former presidential candidate and first lady hillary clinton today. she's in san francisco speaking to a group which backs gun violence reform. today is the 25th anniversary of the gifford law center. gabby gifford is the arizona congresswoman who was hit by gunfire. also today we're waiting for a report from the justice department's internal watchdog. the big question, did the fbi botch its investigation into hillary clinton's e-mail. the inspectors general report is an 18 month review. its findings will surely revive the debate whether fbi and former director james comey affected the outcome of the 2016 presidential election. >>> 6:07, happening now. look at this. hours from the start of the world cup

they had to tow the vehicle away.w much of the backup with that being the lighter side of things and not taking any lanes away on the mainline. southbound 101 just before state route 87, another solo vehicle crash. that is off on the shoulder. same thing goes for one on state route 87 on the southbound side before almaden expressway. vehicle has facing the wrong way. that has been pushed off to the shoulder, too. overall looking really good. we'll take a look at drive times coming up next. >>> starting next month overdue fees will be suspended. library officials say this will give low income people more access to the library. patrons are still expected to return what they check out. the library will still be sending you a bill to replace items if they're not returned within 30 days. >>> could california's drought have caused the 2014 napa earthquake? some scientists say yes. >>> video killed the radio store. now streaming has killed the video storm. we're saying good-bye to one of the last movie rental spots in the ea

their only solution is immediate amnesty for anyone who crosses our border with a minor in tow.course, that is the same as no borders as all, not to mention a powerful incentive for child smuggling. they don't care. no matter what they tell you, this is not about helping children. other people yelling you on tvlo don't even have children, so don't for a second lead them take the moral high ground. their goal is to change your country forever, and they are succeeding, by the way. since 2014, one example among many, at least half a million central americans who came here illegally haveea been released back inside our borders. did anyone vote for that? four to the point, who is going to pay for that? other people you been watching on television today. there could go to private school if they have them. their neighborhoods look exactly like they did in 1960, no demographic change at all, just like they like it. there is no cost to them. the cost is entirely on you. but don't complain or else they will call you hitler. we wanted a closer look at the facts behind this story, so we spo

we do have a tow truck hooking up one of the remaining vehicles and the other is right here.an overturned suv. we do have two lanes blocked but now they just opened one more, they being chp. caltrans is also there to assist. we're waiting for the coroner to arrive to do the final report but chp calls them only in the situation where there's a deadly crash. look at the big backup for west 24, it is jammed through oakland out of orinda. we have five miles of backup registering right now through the caldecott tunnel and towards the maze. this is just shy of broadway and broadway off ramp are open. the surface street for fish ranch and grisly peak going to be flooded with traffic heading over there. there's not a lot of traffic through the rest of contra costa county. you can go west highway 4 and west 80 the drive through el cerrito and richmond and berkeley. it is a longer drive but moving smoothly. friends at waze tell us a 25 minute drive but rest of the bay moving smoothly. we're tracking a deadly crash and any updates from chp, you saw the scene. >> very sad. >> very sad sc

the tow trucks are on scene. we shouldn't have major issues, aren't seeing slowdowns. >> it's still fairly early to not much of a slowdown there westbound 580 towards richmond bridge. westbound 80 towards the bay bridge, looking at nine minutes and westbound 92 towards the san mateo bridge, about 12 minutes. i'll send it back to you. >>> coming up next on "today in the bay." men going under the knife. looking to improve their looks. we're going to tell you about the procedures going forward. >> seattle makes a giant flip flop and it's a good lesson for us in the bay area. when "today in the bay" continues. >>> good wednesday morning, we wake up to clear skies already. starting to see the sunrise over san jose and we're going to get a lot of sun into the afternoon. another warm one, santa tereas will be at of 66 at 9:00 and low 80s for early afternoon and it's still going to be a warm one for the inland areas. a big cooldown is on the way. we'll take a look at that coming up in less than five minutes. >>> we're de

tow on scene. should be out of the way pretty soon. outer loop of the beltway after orgia avenue, that has cleared out of the way so you don't have to worry about that anymore. staying in maryland, brandy wine. lane nd and the right getting by. as you zoom out and look at everything.p inner l and outer loop, no major issues. into and out of town nice and green. aaron? >>> 4:21. still ahead, the fans, the ban and the team. we're breaking down the wildest moments from yesterday's caps victory parade. >>> plus, >>> you're watching "news 4 today." ♪ ♪ >> ove! nice job, man. >> how about that? alex ovechkin there, he was driving home from yeerday's parade waiving at fans. just roll the window down. one of many great moments yesterday. of the news 4 crews down at the parade. most of us were down there, including angie and me. >> yeah. yeah. there's another picture of the cup actually strapped into the seat belt. protect thecup. all right. and we want to give you a look back at some of theab memor moments. >> let's go caps! > captain and play

. >> if you're towing a boat to the lake or the delta, make sure that chain's up, not dragging on the road. if you're barbecuing, just think about where you're barbecuing. if you're doing an outdoor fire, i wouldn't recommend it. >> reporter: now, that's just good common sense there. they're asking us to exercise that. you heard cal fire talk about those three additional aircraft they brought in to fight fires this weekend. one of those, we're told, is being stationed in sonoma county. live in dublin, roz plater, nbc bay area news. >> thanks a lot. >>> check rising temperatures whenever and wherever you want to check them. download our free nbc bay area app. get information on what the weather is going to be like for your weekend plans. >>> this country was founded on principles of yunity and love ad justice. >> coming together to keep families together. demonstrators gathered in san francisco's embarcadero plaza this morning for an immigration rally. it was organized by the san francisco human rights commission and denounced the separation of children from their families at the u.s.-

there was a deadly tow truck accident in san francisco yesterday.ll tell you about what we found out about the city employee was killed when a car rolled off that tow truck and hit her. >>> contra costa firefighters battle an overnight house fire. how the windy conditions overnight made the firefight challenging. >>> good morning. you can see traffic is moving along pretty well on some of these commutes like to 80. by the lake it's sunny in downtown san jose. traffic looks good getting up to downtown 17. >>> the wind has kicked in for some. there's low cloud that we didn't have yesterday, that's for sure. >> announcer: this is ktvu mornings on 2. >> thank you for joining us here on mornings on 2 . i'm dave clark. >> good morning. i'm pam cook. it's 6:30. let's check in with steve for a look at the very cool and windy forecast. >> for some. cooler for about everybody. it's changing. kicking in last year at this time, the transition time for inland areas to get hot and stay hot for a long time. it will be the complete opposite this time around. and lo

sorta problem...with the tow truck? yeahher fellow workers say this has been very difficult.sot oc: been heartwrenching ( robin ) ( robin ) that was kron 4's j-r stone reporting. right now police are still investigating that tragic accident. ( robin )a san francisco police officer is in the hospital this morning with life threatening injuries... following a motorcyle crash in the city's potrero hill neighborhood. it happened yesterday morning near mariposa street and pennsylvania avenue. the motorcycle collided with a vehicle. the officer's name has not yet been released . the driver invovled in the collision remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation. ( robin )in the south bay.... this man is behind bars after deputies say... he attempted to sexually assault his neighbor in her own home. santa clara county deputies say... she fought the man ... and was able to get help. it happened on colu

a big rig is on its side and has to be off loaded before it can be towed away. tyler hahn/chp"what could be in that big rig, who knows? i mean any kind of meat product which means it's all refrigerated. sometimes the companies want to save some of the product so they'll send out another refrigerated truck to try to offload it so that takes some time, it's just a big logistical process."> ( will ) ( will ) (james) now lets get a check of traffic... major hot spot in castro valley on wb 580 at eden canyon overturn accident blocking two lanes. jammed from 680. accident sb 680 sheridan blocking all but the right lanes. expecr major delaysan 20 min from the toll to 101 a cooling trend will continue today and into the upcoming weekend, especially across the interior, as an upper level low deepens over the west coast. highs will cool down to 60s along the coast and 70s-80s inland. temperatures will fall back to below seasonal averages through the weekend before a slight warming trend returns early next week. a cooling trend will continue today and into the upc