live at uc-berkeley, anne makevoc, kpix 5. >>> a berkeley middle school teacher has been arrested for her role in a confrontation between neo-nazis and counter- protestors at the capital last june. yvonne was arrested on tuesday night on charges of assault, participating in a riot and inciting a riot. she is a member of the activist group, by any means necessary. after the riot, there were calls to berkeley's martin luther king middle school for her to be fired. felarca is one of four people arrested due in court tomorrow. >>> a fire near yosemite national park is out of control. katie nielsen is here in the studio with the latest on the firefighting efforts. >> reporter: the detwiler fire has destroyed 29 buildings and fire officials estimate they only have it 7% contained. strong winds are still fanning the flames of the fire, burning about 35 miles west of yosemite. the fire grew to 75 square miles yesterday despite efforts to battle the blaze from the air and the ground. thousands of people are still evacuated as more than 3,000 firefighters tried to protect the buildings in the p

live at uc-berkeley, anne makovec. >>> 5:33 right now. >> i'm on a natural high.as at the naturalization ceremony yesterday. we had 1100 people being new legal american citizens from different countries. and i think we were well represented by india, 134 people becoming new citizens but mexico was the loudest. i was up on stage with them, mexico, mexico! it's just -- gives you goosebumps, right? because these people are making a commitment to represent our country and to become a new citizen. i have a little bit of a picture to share with you. i see a little bit of a picture because it was dark at the paramount theater so it's blurry but i promised them when i was on stage yesterday, tune into kpix 5 in the morning and i'll put you on tv! yeah, your first shot of being on tv as an american citizen! >> congratulations. >> big day. >> congratulations! this is what they're waking up to this morning here in the bay area. 1100 new american citizens. wow. the low clouds, the fog, looking out towards mount diablo from sutro tower. we have the sun coming up in the east b.

(dan kerman) here at uc berkeley more controversy over a proposed speech by conservative commentator.ut now uc officials say it looks like that speech could happen after all. at first officials said there was no venue for a september 14th speech for ben shapiro. but now they say there are various venues that are available and they're willing to wave fees if fees apply. word has not trickled down to the college republicans yet but when it does they will still have sit down with uc officials to discuss security. at uc berkeley dan kerman kron 4 news. (charles clifford) ((grant)) the weather is heating back up....as the work week

. >> reporter: a conservative voice may be silence once again at uc berkeley.o and the details on the latter that campus officials sent to organizers. >>> and taking a live look outside, i think it's pretty safe to say the metering lights are on. this is the bay bridge toll mr. za approach. mike has a look at the morning commute. kari has a look at our forecast. it's all coming up in just two and a half minutes watching "today in the bay." ♪ mom. ♪ ♪ where all the walls echo with laughter ♪ ♪ and every room has its own chapter ♪ you've carried on your family's tradition. let us help you prepare for your family's future. financial guidance while you're mastering life. from chase. so you can. we )re off to a cool start acros the bay area this >>> a very good thursday morning to you at 6:30 right now. we are off to a cool start across the bay area this morning. and then it should be a very comfortable day ahead. who wants to go out to lunch today? a live look outside. quite inviting, don't you think? >> a lot of good options. check that out. thank you for joining

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another controversy surround a conservative speaker scheduled to speak at uc berkeley. >> officials sayk they can accommodate him on that date. pete suratos joining us now live from berkeley with details on the letter the university sent to organizers of the speech, pete. >> reporter: yeah, good morning to you, guys. yes, the latest person to run into this issue with my low, with ann coulter but now conservative commentator ben shapiro who is running into issues as far as speaking here at the uc berkeley campus. as you mentioned uc berkeley did send a letter to the berkeley college republicans who were organizing this explaining why they would be unable to accommodate shapiro. now they're saying they would not be able to accommodate him on the proposed date, thursday, september 14, at 7:00 p.m. because the organize are saying they would need space for about 500 people so they wouldn't be able to accommodate it. they he are offering other venues on campus which would require rental fees but that would have to be booked a long time in advance so there's no guarantee there. they are requir

reporting live at uc berkeley, jodi hernandez. >> thank you. also a berkeley middle school teacher who has been a lightning rod for controversy has been arrested. often arrested for free speech. however, her arrest stems from a different event. this sacramento neo-nazi rally in june of last year got violent. berkeley school district suspended her after her participation in that event. police tracked her through an online video. they also arrested three others. >>> it may have been centennial that is what is said about inmates over dosing. at this point, it is not confirmed. fentanyl is the same drug that killed prince. all four inmates are back in the jail. >>> a story, we first reported last night at 6:00. mccain has said to be eager to get back to work. neurologists say the aggressive brain cancer he has will slow that part of his life. >> a pretty serious tumor compromises about 1.6% of all cancer and immediate survival is about 14, to 16 months in general. >> senator mccain tweeted. also, in washington today, attorney general jeff sessions

but according to uc-berkeley officials, shapiro's views have nothing do with why cal denied the initial request to bring him to campus in september. >> we want ben shapiro to come to berkeley. >> reporter: after violence and threats of violence stopped other conservative speakers from speaking on campus, berkeley college republicans say berkeley is blocking shapiro from campus, calling the university anti-free speech. >> it's complete nonsense. this campus has hosted dozens of speakers over the years from the conservative libertarian movement. >> reporter: student affairs tells the college republicans that they can't identify an available venue for 500 people on september 14. but the emails go on to say the university wants to work with the group to come up with options. the university also says all student groups now have to follow new speaker rules, requests must be made eight weeks in advance. groups must submit publicity materials to an adviser at least 5 weeks in advance. and groups may need to meet with uc police for a security assessment six weeks in advance. >> so come, let's si

berkeley police made an arrest in a case of races are feeding near the uc berkeley campus. ul chambers reports the person in jail is a student. >> reporter:/tires, and graffiti. still remain in the south berkeley neighborhood near kells campus. more than 2 weeks after someone went on a spray painting spree, according to police nearly 35 hate related incidents reported. >> 17 vehicles had tires slashed, f the police. anarchy symbols, f white people sprinted -- spray-painted cars. a one of my friends, he needs to figure it out, his insurance to cover it. >> it is classified as a hate crime. officers wouldn't say what led them to the suspect but thursday night they took him into custody. >> we made an arrest, 21-year- old male, arrested by our detectives in his apartment in san francisco. >> reporter: we located his facebook page, on it he claims to be a student at uc berkeley. he studies public health. police say this is in the first run in they've had with him . now that he is behind bars one victim says he will rest easier. >> that was out of the blue. we didn't do anything

a uc-berkeley spokesman says shapiro is welcome at uc- berkeley. >>> you might be getting a pop- up message when you log online today. several tech companies are warning users about possible changes to internet rules. kpix 5's jackie ward live outside twitter headquarters in san francisco with more about the big online protest. jackie. >> reporter: it's being called a day of action and twitter is just one of thousands of companies that are trying to drum up support for this day. amazon, google, facebook, those are just some that are joining twitter to push back against big internet providers like at&t, verizon and comcast. under the obama administration, tough open internet protections were put into place to prevent providers from blocking or slowing down access to web content. but since president trump took office, the fcc under its new republican leader wants to get rid of them. >> turn the internet into what they have done to cable tv to charge you an extra 5 bucks a month to access netflix or use twitter a lot wouldn't it be great if you could pay us another $5 a month to access it fast

at uc berkeley, abc 7 news. >>> you may have heard about the popular spot on st. martins island where tourists watch passenger jets take off and land right over their heads but there's word it's taken a deadly turn after a woman on vacation couldn't hang on. here's marcy gonzales. >> reporter: a tourist attraction for thrill seekers in the caribbean turning deadly. a woman holding on to this famous fence near the edge of a runway losing her grip. >> and she tripped, fell and as a result of the impact, she was wounded fatally. >> reporter: they say the jet blast can reach 100 miles an hour when these planes take off. drawing tourists from around the world and while this is legal, more than a dozen signs warn of the danger. one of the victim's family members reportedly telling officials they were aware of the risks. >> of course you can express regret and still participated in this activity. >> abc news, los angeles. >>> a driver's dasptured a terrifying moment when dozens of mud buried vehicles on a highway. you're looking at what drivers saw as a wave of mud and r

pretoria in south africa, essex, toronto, and of course uc berkeley.ame bridbridge, g in the fall. last month students from those universities attended a summit at uc berkeley to expand their knowledge and advance their collaboration. cal alone has trained 75 students so far, fluent in 18 languages. they are currently focusing on central america, africa, burma, syria and even here in the u.s. lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. >>> thank you for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. i'm ama daetz. abc 7 news at 5:00 starts now. >>> we continue with breaking news. sky 7 zooms in on a small plane that crashed in sonoma county. one person is dead. we're live at the scene. >>> in santa clara county, somebody shot some kind of bb gun at motorists. a little girl was hurt. plus -- >> you have that discretion whether or not to release the video. >> b.a.r.t.'s top cop defends not releasing crime surveillance video. he's facing some disagreement. and -- >> propane tanks. >> it was a huge boom. >> and a huge fire in lafayette. drone view 7 shows you what's left behind. bus

. >> also the latest controversy for uc berkeley. that's coming up. >>> it's 9:00, this is a picture of the golden gate bridge, wrapped up in the morning blanket of fog, welcome to the 9:00 hour, it's a busy thursday morning, i know one person that likes the fog, pablo, he was on twitter last night. the form -- former third base man for the giants, expected to sign a new deal. >> so he is signing? do you agree with this? >> i do think that maybe it's a mental thing, he was part of a successful giants team. he has a bunch of rings, he played really well. the best that i have ever seen a guy play, it's not that long ago, three years ago. >> what do you think, as a fan, do you embrace this? >> it's a name we know, it will bring people to the ballpark. san francisco is not taking a money risk. that's important to me. >>> we have a busy thursday morning. we are going to begin in the state of nevada, oj simpson's parole hearing is getting underway in about an hour, ken is joining us live from carson city to set the picture. >> reporter: we

. >>> plus, a special battery investigation underway at uc berkeley. the suspect still on the loose. >>> but first, a deadly scene in san jose after police say they found a man stabbed to death. now officers are in an all-out search for the female suspect. the news starts right now. good afternoon to you. thank you for joining us at 4:30. i'm peggy bunker. terry mcsweeney has the day off. police are looking for a suspect in downtown san jose when a deadly confrontation took place off of 280 and west virginia on 2nd street. marianne favro is joining me. what do we know so far? >> reporter: well, police were called here around 10:00 this morning and now more than six hours later, they are still here investigating the homicide. police say a woman stabbed a man to death this morning and they are still looking for her. the man was taken to a nearby hospital where he died. neighbors tell us they are not surprised to hear about the murder. they say this is an area that has seen plenty of crime. >> it's hard to walk over here, especially in the night. it's ver

you gotta wonder if it's not the same group that hit upon something that worked and">uc berkeley policeimited descriptions of the teenage robbery suspects in this case...in berkeley haaziq madyun kron4news ( steve ) there have been two high-profile robberies in recent months on bart trains. the most recent coming at the end of june when a group of teens tried to grab a woman's cell phone at the oakland coliseum station. an off-duty security guard chased down the group at the got phone back... but the teens attacked him in the process. ( steve ) the most notorious robbery went down in april. that's when a gorup of up to 60 teens swarmed the coliseum station... robbing and attacking several passengers. police did make a couple of arrests in the case... but with that many suspects... there are more out there. (catherine) crews in san francisco are getting ready to remove the final pieces of the sunken barge called the 'vengeance.'(catherine) crews from the coast guard, department of fish and wildlife and san emergency management department are working together. the barge sunk back in april

so still a lot to do but again the university says it's confident this can happen . at uc berkeley, dan kerman kron 4news.151/std there are still many un- answered questions surrounding the fatal police shooting of a woman in minneapolis...who was about to get married. justine ruszczyk (rouge-chick) called 9-1-1 after she thought she heard someone being sexually assaulted outside her home.. when officers arrived ruszczyk (rouge- chick) reportedly approached the driver's side of the police car and was talking to the driver.. her fiance says that's when the officer in the passanger's seat shot ruszczyk in the stomach..killin g her. adding to the mystery of it all..there is no video of the incident. police chief janee harteau: "we've had cameras for about eight months so it's not second nature for officers to put those cameras on yet. which is why we want to do everything we can in training and in our policy to ensure that they're put on before an officer arrives at the scene because one can never predict when something is going to happen.justine didn't have to die. based on the publicly r

(dan kerman)after milo yiaannopolous uc berkeley speech was called off due to rioting, and an ann coulterized berkeley college republican were angered when the university said there were no venues available for a september 14 speech by conservative commentator ben shapiro sot harmeet dhillon/attorney for berkeley college republicansbut now, the university has says they have found various spots for the speech to occur and believe it can happen.sotdan mogulof is a spokeman for uc berkeley sotberkeley college republicans haven't gotten that official word yet from the university but the remain optimistic the speech can happensot129/achieve that goal (( steve )) let's take a look outside right now for the current conditions in the bay area...(( ter chief meteorologist brittney shipp joins us now with the forecast. a building ridge of high pressure will lead to warmer temperatures into the weekend. patchy drizzle and fog at the coast is also likely during the overnight hours. ( terisa ) more numbers are coming out a plan to overhaul the affordable care act. how many people would lose their insu

couldn't find a venue to accommodate shapiro and the 500 students expected to attend but today uc berkeley administrators said finding a venue shouldn't be a problem after all as long as the college republican group is willing to work with the administrators. >>> a berkeley middle school teacher and political activist is facing three felony counts for her alleged role in an anti-fascist demonstration that turned violent. yvette felarca was arrested this week. the 47-year-old is charged with rioting and intent to commit bodily harm. the brawl involved neo nazis and counterprotesters. three other people have been arrested. >>> police at stanford university say they've identified a person of interest wanted for raping a woman at a residence hall. students and staff were sent an e-mail alert about the attack. the victim says she was raped by a man she knew. campus police are not releasing his name but say he sexually assaulted a woman on the west side of campus around 1:30 wednesday morning. the crime stunned students on campus for summer classes. >> it's shocking. we get alerts from time to t

the central subway project is >>> tonight uc berkeley bracing for a potential new round of riots, the provocative speaker coming to campus this time. >> the central subway project is almost a year behind schedule, but tonight we go underground to check out a rock solid milestone. >> now this is the high >>> closed captioning for this newscast is sponsored by living spaces. speaker came to campus. tonigh >>> you remember that night, the riots in erupted in uc berkeley in february after a provocative speaker came to campus. tonight that school is bracing for yet another free speech showdown. that's because another conservative commentator is scheduled to speak. kpix5's christin ayers is at the cal campus tonight. >> the left is more dangerous than isis. white privilege is a way to silence anybody who is not of color. american women don't need hillary clinton to shatter a glass ceiling that doesn't exist. >> reporter: his name is ben shapiro, a controversial conservative commentator, and on september 14th he's coming to berkeley. the flyer that the college republicans put out looks like

and my brother was an artist who went to uc berkeley. he worked with wood. >> did they bring him in for questioning? >> the following week, they came back to interview him, and my brother was never terribly open about how the interview went. he was a little embarrassed by this episode, but quickly they ruled him out as a suspect. >> the following year, in 1987, robert moves into this house in a quiet berkeley neighborhood, where he can live by himself, surrounded by all his weapons. >> did he have friends? >> well, you know, again, as an artist, you could call him a starving artist. a lot of his friends were on the edge, too, financially. they were just unique people, the type of people that make life interesting. >> his neighbors recall the first time robert has them over for dinner. what was your reaction? >> i was in shock because it was these beautiful wood walls, but floor to ceiling axes, knives. >> cannons. >> cannons. >> guns. >> oh, my. >> yeah, and so after we got in and the door closed, i kind of felt like we were never coming

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uc berkeley police arrest manned o looked like the suspect.e's facing charges unrelate to the sexual assault. >>> in minneapolis, the resignation of the police chief is being celebrated as a partial victory tonight. many say janae harteau's ouster is the latest change made at the police department. the victim called 911 to report a possible assault near her home, and police say one of the responding officers shot and killed her after hearing a loud noise. some are calling for the city's mayor to step down next. >> it's almost like it had to happen, because it's so bad. >> i reported things to her and she completely ignored us. >> the mayor named a veteran assistant chief as the next police chief. >>> a call for change at a notorious spot on highway 1 on the san mateo coast. devil's slide has clapped the lives of 3 young people in the past 13 years. today, the grieving families styed stood neither cliffside demonstrating and demanding that cal trans build a barrier to prevent more drivers from falling to their deaths. >> reporter: it's a beauti

campus. >> reporter: children are at play at the summer camp on uc berkeley's campus.rrounded by hills and woods and creatures like this. university police are warning people in the area, they say around noon on wednesday a mountain lion was scene. this video isn't of that particular animal but ones like it that have been seen in and around the bay area. >> i'm worried about people. it could be dangerous. >> reporter: as of now, police have not reported any incidents involving that mountain lion which was seen around this track in the berkeley hills. across the street are several homes where residents say wild animal sightings are just a part of everyday living. >> in certain weather conditions and stuff, a lot comes from higher up and we deal with it. >> i was hiking one time here up in the hills and i saw a dead bobcat. >> reporter: police say there have been several sightings of dead animals and mountain lions in the area above cal's campus in the past couple years. residents say deer are frequently seen in the area which is a major food source for mountain lions. w

so still a lot to do but again the university says it's confident this can happen . at uc berkeley, dan kerman kron 4news.151/std (mark) fishers are advised to avoid eating catfish in the north lake at san francisco's lake merced. this morning there are concerns about mercury. authorities are also warning the public to limit their consumption of black bass and rainbow trout. people from age 18 to their mid 40's can safely eat up to seven eight-ounce servings of rainbow trout from the lake per week. ( mark ) a pair of engineering firms may have a way to fix the sinking millennium tower in san francisco. this news comes as a new report says that the building has sunk another inch over the past 7 months. that means the building has now dropped nearly a foot- and-a-half since construction began back in 2005. the tower is also leaning more than a foot. the sinking tower is the subject of numerous lawsuits. but two engineering firms say they now have a plan that could stabilize the tower and prop it back upright. (darya) linkin park singer chester bennington is found dead in his los angeles h

investigators here at the uc berkeley police department say a bart passenger was followed off the trainthen beaten and robbed by four teenagers wearing dark hoodies, near the springer gate entrance. bart officials say they checking their new surveillance cameras for any signs of the teenage suspectsin berkeley haaziq madyun kron4news months after another one of the east by construction site fires, a project manager is trying to get other site managers to work together.this building under construction on lester avenue in oakland was set on fire on halloweenand you can see the fresh lumber used in the rebuild.manager athan magganas says he's tried to get other construction project managers to come together as a task force of sorts to help investigators.so far he hasn't gotten others interested like he'd hoped, but he does have ongoing talks with the fire department about the situation.in oakland,

attacking various bay area locations like berkeley high school where he himself graduated in 2013, uc berkeley, along with the mission and castro districts in san francisco.an attorney read what they say are al haggagi's own words aloud in the courtroom sot: : "i live close to san francisco, that's like the gay capital of the world. i'm gonna handle them right lol. i'm gonna place a bomb in a gay club. by god, i'm going to tear up the city.then quote, "the whole bay area is going to be up in flames.al haggagi grew up in the east bay and most recently lived in west oakland. his uncle says the charges don't reflect al haggai's charitable good nature.sot: hashem awnallah, uncle// "he delivered food to community members that are in need and specifically the homeless and west berkeley. i would characterize his mother as the mother theresa of oakland the amount of food she cooks for charity." (pam) video of a man seen attacking a woman on international boulevard... is being passed around to warn shop owners and residents. the incident happened last thursday, at the corner of 40th avenue in the city'

so still a lot to do but again the university says it's confident this can happen . at uc berkeley, dan4news.151/std ( mark ) fishers are advised to avoid eating catfish in the north lake at san francisco's lake merced. this morning there are concerns about mercury. authorities are also warning the public to limit their consumption of black bass and rainbow trout. people from age 18 to their mid 40's can safely eat up to seven eight- ounce servings of rainbow trout from the lake per week. ( mark ) a pair of engineering firms may have a way to fix the sinking millennium tower in san francisco. this news comes as a new report says that the building has sunk another inch over the past 7 months. that means teh building ha snow dropped nearly a foot- and-a-half since construction began back in 2005. the tower is also leaning more than a foot. the sinking tower is the subject of numerous lawsuits. but two engineering firms say they now have a plan that could stabilize the tower and prop it back upright. ( darya ) the police chief in minneapolis is speaking publically for the first time since

. >>> gunfire near uc berkeley injured three people. it was south of the uc berkeley campus.ts were fired around 2:45 this morning. two groups had been arguing, and their dispute turned violent. arrested two people. >>> an early morning break-in at the gucci store in union square may have cost more in damages than it did in stolen goods. police say someone rammed a vehicle into the store just before 3:00 a.m. the inch thick triple lamb nant glass doors and window collapsed leaving the thief free to make off with thousands of dollars worth of purses. that left would-be shoppers out of luck for much of the day. >> i was hoping to get a gucci belt. my grandma looked it up in the hotel room and everything. >> i'm actually shocked, and obviously something untowards happened. >> this is just the latest in a series of union square smash and grabs. nearby montclair has suffered four break-ins since opening last june. >>> sunny veil's department of public safety had to shut down this afternoon due to a bomb scare. according to the department two citizens bought two world war ii era dw

one of those reported sightings was on the uc berkeley campus. paul claim bears is in berkeley.hat sighting happened right in the middle of the day. >> reporter: that's right, frank. you know the university and this area pretty well. this is off of dwight way. police say the mountain lion was seen in this area east of the track yesterday afternoon. children are at play at the summer camp on uc berkeley's campus, the area surrounded by hills and woods. officials are warning people. they say a mountain lion was seen around noon wednesday. this video isn't of that particular lion but prior sightings. it was seen around this track in the berkeley hills. across the street are several homes where residents say wild animal sightings are just a part of everyday living. >> in certain weather conditions and stuff, a lot of stuff comes down from higher up, and we deal with it. >> i was hiking one time up at the hill, and i saw a dead bob could. >> reporter: police say there have been several sightings of dead animals in the past couple of years. residents say deer are frequently seen in th

it's joining together three powerhouse universities that we have here, uc berkeley, stanford and uc sanfrancisco, to bring forth new tools and developments that is going to actually deliver on the promise of managing, curing and preventing diseases in our children's lifetime. this is very serious here. >> let's look at that analogy. instead of building the golden gate bridge, when they said, hey, we're going to go to the moon, back to the moon analogy again, we don't have the math. we don't have the materials or the knowledge of doing this. we literally have to build the tools to build the rocket first. is that where you are? your scientists are not trying to cure cancer. they are trying to build the tools that will cure cancer. is that accurate? >> well, it's not inaccurate. we are focusing on new innovations and technology development and we're trying to translate it into action at the bedside or future bedside. so we're trying to do point a to b. >> so for mark zuckerberg, does he bring the organizational oommph that you're doing that creates another task? >> absolutely. i think both

t cr >> the controversy brewing on the uc berkeley over another conservative speaker what he recollects the college republicans are upset about. we will explain coming up. >> it is a little bit slower in some areas, and a little bit slow in, on some of the bridges like this one. the san mateo bridge on the way out to the peninsula. ula. >>> that's a pretty good fog bank. it is cooler today, no extreme one way or another. we will see what's in store for the weekend. the time is 7:30. it is a busy thursday morning: one thing we're talk about is weather. i saw a lot of clouds out thereful steve has been real busy. the fire and smoke: there's a lot of smoke in the sierra nevada. there are reduced visibility air quality is not good up there. a couple of live cams, there's a bigger fog bank that is showing up, and temperatures today will be in the 60s, 70s, 80s and a few 90s. these are about seasonal averaging nor time of year, and temperatures as well, starting off a little cool up toward the fire as well. that helps when you are in 60s: you can tee fog and low clouds. womans out at 59 hawai

uc berkeley researchers studied three groups of mice that ate the same food and those with a strong sensef smell gained the most weight but those with the least amount of smell gained the least amount of weight showing that proves that that affects your brain when it comes to the appetite and metabolism. >>> there is a way to get through airport security screening faster to pay more money, opening the tsa pre- check in enrollment pop-up center at 8 am this morning. fill out the application, pay $85, show your valid id with your passport or bursa dip it, and you will also be fingerprinted for background check. once cleared you can go through the security lines without the tsa agents checking your shoes, toiletries or laptops and the pre-check in enrollment is only offered at the oakland airport weekdays through july 21. >>> it is 5:23 am. >>> the amazon prime day kicks off today and it is the third year of the summer sale so expect discounts on hdtv's and products offered through the " prime now." bargain hunters will have to have the amazon prime membership which runs about $100 a year. t

she was a guest on "the four on 2" after riots broke out on the uc berkeley campus that prevented the conservative my lo milo yiannopoulos from speaking. >> if that's what it takes, then good. >> reporter: her attorney told us by phone she is innocent of the charges. quote, she was stabbed and hit in the head. to accuse her of doing something when police could have stopped it, it's wrong. no court date has yet been set. by any means necessary says will support her through the process by any means necessary. >> rob, thank you. >>> uc berkeley officials now say a controversial conservative speaker will be able to speak on the campus. the university initially denied the request to have conservative speaker ben shapiro speak on september 14th but now cal says it will not be a problem to accommodate the guest speaker as long as the group works with school officials. >> it's absolutely evident. we support their right to bring speak verse their choice. it's absolutely evident that we want to work with them in a collaborative fashion. >> a member of the republicans told us they are pleased th

if you have any information contact the uc berkeley place. >>> marijuana opponents not giving up the fight in the planning commission granted conditional approval for the dispensary to operate by the former oakland mayor and her husband, and they also own the canvas club in the castro. the conservative advocacy group says the dispensary would be located in sunset but it is too close to the church of preschool. opponents are going to file an appeal with the board of supervisors. >>> california is refusing to turn over information on the calla boulders to the president trump commission for the second time investigating allegations of voter fraud. they asked the secretary of state again for the voters names, party affiliation, address and voting history. the commission has asked all 50 states for the information but officials in at least 16 other states are refusing to hand over the information saying it would violate the boaters privacy. president trump formed the commission after claiming millions voted illegally in the 2016 election. >>> lawmakers in dc say the senate is ready to fol

on it he claims to be a student at uc berkeley where he studies public health.ice say this is not the first run and they have had with the suspect. and now that he is behind bars, one victim says he will rest easier. >> it was out of the blue. they came and vandalized our property i'm happy they are off the streets. >> now police say there may be yet another suspect. as for this suspect, he is on $85,000 bail.>>> coming up, seven consecutive life sentences for university shooting. some victim say it is not enough. at 5:30 pm, the penalty they hope youssef zaghba will get.>>> minimum wage is on the rise. in one city, there is a new surcharge. >>> when i got up to the plane, i saw a little hand come out the back. i thought there is somebody alive.>>> eyewitness describes how they try to help get the victim out of the crashed plane in sonoma county. >>> we took our box cutters out and started cutting the top of the airplane. it had cracked. we cut the cables and removed it to expose it. was a little girl in the car seat in the front. she was pretty banged up. >> ey

but adjusting to college life and tough courses at uc berkeley will be a new challenge. she enrolled in summer bridge to get a jump on classes and live on campus. >> i'm playing the catchup game. >> a solid foundation is what bridge tries to do. building their confidence. >> the transition becomes critical to get a good foundation and graduate. >> transition is nothing new. she learned to adapt early in life. >> my parents are refugees from vietnam. and coming here they came with nothing. we started from the bottom. dealing with my parents not being able to be there for me because they have to go to work. i had to become independent with that. i immersed myself into education because that was my outlet. >> reporter: she believes a college degree will lead to a better paying job and a way to repay her parents. >> they sacrificed their whole life for me. >> we don't have a savings account. we live from paycheck to paycheck. based on the sacrifices, i'm okay -- they are my parents. >> her aspiration is to become a doctor not only to help her doctor but all doctors. >> i tur

. >>> a change by uc berkeley officials that will allow ben shapiro to speak on the campus. at first they dedied a request -- decided to deny the request. but now administrators say finding a venue will not be a problem, as long as the college republican group works with uc officials. >> it's evident we support their right to bring speakers of their choice. it's evident that we want to work with them in a collaborative fashion. >> a member of the berkeley college republicans told us they look forward to working with the university, but they're concerned about restrictions that may be imposed. >>> volkswagen way gone is fined another $154 million in cost. the fine yesterday brings the total settlement to $1.3 billion. they admit to rigging with software to cheat on emissions test. a regulator says some of the vehicles emitted up to 40 times the allowed levels of unhealthy nitrous oxide. >>> good news if you're a fan of harry potter. what you can expect to be released this fall. >> loyalty strained in the white house. jeff sessions said he will not resign despite public critic

it was filed against the board of regents at uc-berkeley, the mayor of berkeley and a slew of others over civil rights and first amendment violations. the $23 million lawsuit had alleged that uc and other official reduced the rights of the plaintiff by subjecting her and other invitees to bodily harm during riots on campus because they were expressing a different viewpoint. >>> a legal battle brewing over the oakland raiders plans to relocate to las vegas. kpix 5's jessica flores live at raiders headquarters in alameda to explain how fans are fighting back. >> reporter: well, good morning, anne. that's right. the fans are gearing up for a legal battle against the raiders. they call themselves forever oakland. they are trying to keep the team here local and they want the group that runs the coliseum to stand behind them and support them in a potential lawsuit. now, that happens at 8:0 a.m. this morning. the oakland-alameda coliseum authority will hear a presentation of the forever oakland initiative and will discuss their legal options. the fans are trying to block the raiders' move to

it's bizarre even the hate that we've seen from uc berkeley over the last year or so. her, she wants to show that there is such things in place. she should push the legislators, all of california. , the soft game by democrats, yes free speech on campus. but if it turns out that we can actually facilitate it because of violent threats and we don't want to get into these situations, then we are going to do too much to stop it. they need to do more than speak out in favor of free speech. they need to take action. >> martha: flip it ben thank you very much. good to see you again. when we come back, a moving honor for three of america's great heroes. an emotional moment at the pentagon. stick around for this. made specifically for indoor cats. purina cat chow. nutrition to build better lives. time's up, insufficient we're on prenatal care.es. and administrative paperwork... your days of drowning people are numbered. same goes for you, budget overruns. and rising costs, wipe that smile off your face. we're coming for you, too. for those who won't rest until the world is heal

they're accused of a crime at uc berkeley. >> and transportation leaders say they're moving forward withay they're moving forward with a toll hike on just about every ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> local theme parks taking action this morning after a ride breaks apart, killing one person at the ohio state fair. >> you can have your say today on how much of a pg&e rate hike you'll be hit with. >>> and here we go again. as we wake up to a cool morning, we're going to warm up as we head into the weekend. hi, there. let's look at what's going on outside before we get to that heat, we've got to deal with a byproduct of the high pressure coming in. it compresses the atmosphere, pushes the marine layer close to the ground. the visibility three quarter in santa rosa to about a half a mile in half moon bay. here's a look at the 12-hour day planner. mid 50s to mid 60s this morning. as we head towards noon, 70 around the bay, 80s inland, 80s and 90s inland at 4:00. 70s and 80s around the bay, towards 7:00, 60s and 70s. still some 70s and 80s hanging on. we'll look at the 100-degree highs in the microclimate forecast.

one of those guys is in guy, a uc-berkeley law school graduate who works in the san francisco public's office and the other time he works in adult films as jeremy long. not his real name. where did he get his name from? one guess. genius. so, in the business, how much is it about the money and how much is it just about the fact that some sort of interesting job to have? >> being able to do porn, you have to be open, you have to knock your [ bleep ], you have to not care what people think about you. i'm thinking about the social impact i'm making. it's not about the money. porno pays -- >> what about the social impact? >> we're dealing with asian male masculinity. its inferiority at a categorical level. >> the ee mask lags of asian men is deeply rooted in our society. a book called "the asian mystique" suggested it started with the first immigrants who men wore long robes and braids for tradition. that relegated chinese men to what was, quote/unquote, women's work like laundry, cooking and child care. the de-manly fiing of the chinese man in america began. add to that years of media p

he claims to be a student at uc berkeley where he studies public-health. police say this isn't the first run-in they've had with him. now that he's behind bars, one victim says he will rest easier. >> out of the blue. we didn't do anything to this person. and he came and vandalized our property. i'm happy they are off the streets. >> reporter: police say there may be another suspect. he is being held in the $85,000 bail. paul chambers, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> now to martinez where contra costa animal services is looking for a man who abandoned a severely neglected dog last night. surveillance video shows the man dropping the bulldog off in front of the shelter doors. a spokesman for the shelter says the dog has a serious skin condition and is now receiving treatment. the shelter is hoping to find the man in order to learn more about this dog. >> doesn't mean we are necessarily going to charge but at this point we want to learn as much as we can so that we can find a good placement for it. >> reporter: contra costa county animal services is looking for a foste

. >>> controversy on the uc berkeley campus about the next controversial commentator. >>> it is getting slower out there and some commutes are getting busy as you would imagine. here's a live picture of the golden gate bridge and the commute here is easy heading to the toll plaza. >>> a cooler pattern today by a few degrees with a lot of smoke from the detwiler fire moving into the tahoe area. handballer 1: you know what i could go for? scrambled eggs and pancakes. crave van! jack: hey, guys. try my jumbo breakfast platter with sausage or bacon, plus 8 mini pancakes, eggs and a hash brown for just $2.99. you crave it. we serve it. crave van! handballer 1: you know what i scrambled eggs and pancakes. crave van! jack: hey, guys. try my jumbo breakfast platter with sausage or bacon, plus 8 mini pancakes, eggs and a hash brown for just $2.99. you crave it. we serve it. crave van! >>> this is ktvu mornings on 2. >>> good morning and thank you for joining us here on mornings on 2 on this thursday, july 20. i am dave clark. >> good morning. i am pam cook. it is just about 6:30 am. >>> we will

. >>> uc berkeley police are asking for the public health to find two men accused of stealing electronics. they enter ad unlocked kin doe in north gate -- window in north gate hall. they took electronic equipment valued at $25,000. the pictures show the men both are said to be in their 20s. one has a goatee, other wearing black shiny pants. anyone with information is encouraged to contact uc police. >>> opponents of a marijuana dispensary in the outer sunset district are planning appeal. the city planning planning commission approved the site. it will be run by gene kwon and her husband, they already own a cannabis club. a conservative group causing the pacific justice institute arguing it's too close to a church and preschool. this he say they will take their appeal to the board of supervisors. >>> shares of facebook rose after-hours after they posted a big jump in profits. they worthed a 71% increase in quarterly earns over last year analysts say more video ads helped increase mobile ad sales. if the company stock continues to climb this week, facebook could join the ranks of other tech

. >>> a shooting just a block from the uc berkeley campus and three people wounded. a fight broke out just before 3:00 this morning and someone pulled out a gun. all three are expected to recover. no one involved in this incident goes to cal or lives in berkeley. >>> maryamirzakhani died today. she won the fields medal. it is considered the mathematics equivalent of the nobel prize. she joined stanford in 2008. she is survived by her husband and daughter. for continuing coverage of her life and accomplishments, go to our website, www.nbcbayarea.com. we posted an look at her contributions to the community. >>> scary moment first a pilot in sonoma county today. a plane came down in a vineyard this afternoon. and you can see it ended up with its nose in the ground and tail high in the air. the pilot only suffered minor injuries. not sure what caused that crash. another plane crashed in sonoma county this week. >>> a family recovering tonight after a walk across the street in oakland sent them to the hospital. video shows the terrifying moments a car comes plowing into t

. >> our time is now 5:09: a change by uc berkeley officials, they say they will allow ben shapiro to speak. at first they denied a request but the republicans to allow a former brightbart editor to speak on september 14th. but now, the officials say finding a venue to accommodate shapiro will not be a problem as long as the college republican group works with uc officials. at uc berkeley spokesperson said the school want toss show it is commit today free speech. >>> -- wants to show it is committed to free speech. >>> it is absolutely critical. it is absolutely evident we want to work with them in a collaborative fashion. >> a member of the berkeley college republicans said they look forward to working with the university but they are concerned about restrictions that may be imposed. >>> 5:10 is the time right now: good news for harry potter fans, we will tell you what to expect this fall. . . >>> finds some relief where you can. it is going be a scorcher for next few days, in this part of the country. i am doug in washington. we will have more on that just ahead. >> welcome back. jo

three people covering after an -- recovering after an overnight shooting near uc berkeley near durant, just a block from campus. police say two groups got into a fight, shots were fired. three people were hit and taken to the hospital. they're expected to survive. two people were arrested, and five others fled the scene. >>> the possible presence of explosives prompted an evacuation at sunnyvale's department of public safety. around 11:30 someone came to the headquarters with ammunition and three rocket propelled grenades in order to dispose of them. well, police cleared out the building and told everyone to avoid the area. patrol cars blocked entrances the make sure no one got too close. while a county bomb squad disassembled the weapons. they turned out to have no exclusive material inside, and the evacuation ended just before 3:00 p.m. >>> developing story out of hawaii, massive fire in an apartment building. three people were killed and dozens injured. here's the latest. >> reporter: residents were allowed to return to the marco polo apartment building in honolulu, hawaii saturday

. >>> the uc berkeley study says the smell of food can make you gain weight. when you go to the restaurant smelling what is cooking can trigger your appetite. the berkeley researchers studied three groups of mice and the mice with a strong sense of smell gained the most weight in those that had no sense of smell gained the least amount of weight which researchers say proves that outside influences can affect the brain's influence when it comes to your appetite and metabolism. >>> the oakland airport offering travelers that pay a little bit extra a way to get through security screening much faster and opening up the tsa pre-check enrollment pop-up center and beginning at 8 am this morning people can fill out an application, pay $85 and show a valid id and they will also be fingerprinted for background checks. once cleared they could pass through security lines without tsa agents checking the shoes, toiletries and laptops. >>> it is 4:23 am. >>> amazon prime day, the third year for the summer sale kicking off today and expect discounts on hdtv's and even prime no

the board of supervisors will the final say on the moratorium. >> new developments at uc berkeley.ay the school was blocking a conservative speaker from coming to campus. now, the university says that it is working with the student group to bring ben shapiro to cal. the young americas foundation says the former breitbart editor wanted to visit september 14th but campus officials told them all the free venues were booked that day. campus officials say they are going to waive the venue fee for a different auditorium. >>> i want to take a quick look at what the firefighters are dealing with over in the fire, as soon as the map loads. it will show you that temperatures are in the 50s for the post part, and the dew points also in the -- well, the relative humidity in the 59% range. right now, they're having ideal conditions. look at this entire area. the san joaquin valley, all under an air quality alert through at least monday because of all that smoke. all right, a little sleepy this morning in santa cruz, but you know that's not going to last on a friday. if you're out on the water,