waheed etimad's van was packed with six passengers. they were with power muse productions, a greek entertainment company. they only remember seeing a bright light, the headlights immediately before the crash. four of them are being treated at the hospital. the medical examiner identified the wrong way driver is 21-year- old kayla wilson of san jose. investigators are looking into whether drugs or alcohol played a part. >>> a car crashed into a gas meter outside a building and russian hill causing a meter to rupture and spill gas into the street. it happened in the city's north beach district on green street near powell at about 2:40 this afternoon. some residents in the immediate area were evacuated as pd and the workers and firefighters shut off the gas and worked to control the leak. other residents were told to stay inside their homes as a precaution. no one was injured, no word yet on the cause of the crash. >>> in southern california, federal investigators are on the scene of a small plane crash that went down in a home yesterday

waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on interstate-101 early sunday morning. he leaves behind seven children. kron 4's michelle kingston found out today ... what the family will do with the donations. (mk)sadat barakzi, family friend"it showed that humanity still exists."aminah abdullah, muslim community center east bay"it just goes to show the general kindness that humanity has for a mother and her children."the community -- and the country -- helping to support a family who lost their father over the weekend --the gofundme page for waheed etimad's family now at more than 275-thousand dollars. abdullah"the children, are, of course, devastated, but the oldest two children are showing an amazing amount of strength."waheed etimad leaves behind a wife and seven children -- ages two to 14 -- all who just moved to the united states a few years ago - - etimad supported the family -- working and going to school full timebarakzi"he was basically everything to the family. he was a role model to the community."a wrong way driver killed etimad on 101 early sunday morning

waheed etimad lived in concord. a driver hit his minivan early yesterday morning. died. several passengers riding with etimad were among the nine injured. he was driving for uber at the time of the crash. >> waheed etimad was a hard working man. he came to the u.s. four years ago to look for better opportunity for his family. it's just very hard to even think about what happened. it's very unfortunate. it's not his fault. >>> the crash is still under investigation. the chp says drugs and alcohol may have been involved. as we mentioned, etimad leaves behind seven children. a go fund me page has been set up to help the family with expenses. we have a link if you'd like to help. uber issued a statement after etimad's death saying, quote, this was a horribly tragic incide incident. we stand ready to work with authorities to assist their investigation in any way we can. >> five people are dead after a small plane crashed into a two-story home in orange county. the impact sparked a fire. this happened about 35 miles southeast of los angeles. two men and two women inside

. >> reporter: family and friends of waheed etimad are still reeling from this fatal accident sunday orning that cost him his life. waheed was driving his uber with six passengers in his van when a wrong-way driver going southbound in his northbound lane struck two cars, then crashed into him. waheed and the wrong-way driver, 21-year-old kayla wilson from san jose, didn't survive. nine others were injured. >> i mean there was major damage to most of the vehicles involved, especially the ones that went head on. we're talking engine compartments completely removed from the vehicle. >> reporter: 40-year-old waheed etimad is from afghanistan. before moving to california he became a translator for the u.s. army. he was working every weekend as an uber driver and going to school trying to support his wife and seven children. >> he was a good guy. he work hard and also going to college. >> he was a good dad. he wanted us to go to school, practice hard and do good things. >> reporter: nearly 2,000 people have already donated to a gofundme page for his family. in one day it's generated more th

waheed etimad as 40-year-old waheed etimad from concord.died in the crash, and nine other people were injured. a go fund me page has been set up for etimad. his friend says he was a father of seven-- and had immigrated to the u-s four years ago, seeking a better life for his kids. etimad was a student during the day and drove for uber at night. you can find a link to the go-fund-me page on our website at kron-4 dot com. (grant) in the east bay... police are looking for the person who broke into a home in albany. the burglary happened at university village while the people who live there were sleeping late saturday or early sunday. u-c berkeley police are handling the investigation because that's campus housing n albany. the thieves came into the house through an unlocked window and stole two cell phones. the people living there were not injured. there is no description of the thieves. (vicki) if you're in an uber and itrouble... you might feel awkward or afraid to dial 9-1-1 behind your driver's back--(grant) but now a new 9-1-1 technology

waheed etimad had come to the united states four years ago, after working for the u.s. government in afghanistan. etimad was killed by a wrong way driver as he drove northbound on highway -101 early sunday morning. the wrong way driver died as well. kron 4's j.r. stone is following the story.. he joins us live tonight story.. he joins us live tonight from pleasanton. j.r. - you talked with the victim's 13 year old son. what did he tell you? (j.r.)he misses his dad but what a strong young man he is. trying to stay strong for his mother and his six siblings. this is that boy's father who was killed in this accident. waheed etimad. he was a full time student and full time worker. he had worked for the u.s. government as a translater in afghanistan. he brought his family here legally 4 years ago for a better life. his wife does not speak english and most of his children are very young. the kids you see here are his kids. the little ones don't yet understand what has happened. waheed was working as an uber driver with a passenger in his car when the wrong way driver hit them

waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on 101 early sunday morning.he leaves behind seven children. kron4's michelle kingston found out kingston (vicki) in less than one week -- hundreds of thousands of dollars have been raised for a family who lost their father in a terrible car accident over the weekend. waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on 101 early sunday morning. he leaves behind seven children. kron4's michelle kingston found out today what they'll be doing with the money. (mk)sadat barakzi, family friend"it showed that humanity still exists."more than 275- thousand dollars raised for the family who lost their father over the weekend in a car accident caused by a wrong way driver.abdullah"the children, are, of course, devastated, but the oldest two children are showing an amazing amount of strength." waheed etimad leaves behind a wife and seven children -- ages two to 14 -- all who just moved to the united states a few years ago -- etimad supported the family -- working and going to school full timebarakzi"he was basically everythin

and has been identified as 40-year-old waheed etimad from concord. waheed etimad from concord. ilson also died in the crash, and nine other people were injured. a go fund me page has been set up for etimad. his friend says, he was a father of seven -- and had immigrated to the u-s four- years ago. you can find a link to that page on our website at kron-4 dot com. ( james ) police in palo alto are looking for the man who robbed a wells fargo bank. it happened yesterday afternoon at a location on california aveneue. police say the man in this picture presented a note to a teller demanding money. the robber took the money and ran away. the teller didn't see a weapon and no one was hurt during the robbery. ( darya ) there is not much time left for the house senate conference- committee to come up with a compromise on border security and avoid another government shutdown. the 17 lawmakers on the committee have been negotiating privately since their first meeting last week. lawmakers remain optimistic they will find a deal.. despite president trump saying he believes the negotiations

waheed etimad leaves behind a wife and seven children -- ages two to 14 -- all who just moved to the s a few years ago - - etimad supported the family -- working and going to school full timebarakzi"he was basically everything to the family. he was a role model to the community."a wrong way driver killed etimad on 101 early sunday morning ... donations are now piling up for the family in addition to the generous amount of money being donated from people across the country.michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"on sunday, the family will be given a van donated by community members. they have enough money to pay for thanks to these donations, but permanent housing. in concord, michelle kingston kron 4 news." (ken) (ken) more drama at the dmv as technology issues cause mos for recent customers... this time, this customers are not getting their licenses after renewing online. the dmv confirmed today thcomputer programming error resulted in the failure to send thousands of drivers licenses to customers who renewed and paid for them online. although the dmv sends out renewal notices bewteen 120 a

waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver as he drove northbound on highway 101 early sunday morning. the wrong way driver died as well. etimad had come to the united states just four- years ago..and was currently a full time student and full time worker for uber. right now... the muslim community center is working to help the family. ( robin ) so far... more than 200- thousand dollars has been raised for the family. ( robin ) in the east bay... hayward police say tire thieves are targeting cars parked behind security gates, on properties with security cameras. in the latest incident, police say the thieves went after vehicles parked in the metro 655 apartment complex on tennyson road. a resident there says she found her 20-18 honda without tires. she says the theft happened from the time she got home at night and when she left the next morning. these stolen

waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on a highway 101 off ramp in san francisco early sunday morning. the wrong way driver also died. etimad leaves behind a wife and seven children. donations are now piling up for the family in addition to a generous amount of money being donated from people across the country. <"it just goes to show the general kindness that humanity has for a mother and her children.""he was basically everything to the family. he was a role model to the co( robin ) this upcoming sunday, the family will be given a van donated by coy members. they have enough money to pay for rent for the year housing. ( robin ) more than 60- percent of 18-to-34-year- olds living in the state say they cannot afford it here. thats according to a new poll. governor newsom has budgeted 1-point-7 billion 'new' dollars for expanded loans and quicker processing to open up the housing market. but despite the governor's efforts ... some builders say much more needs to be addressed. there a lot of fees associated with buying a new home. including school fees ... environmanetal fees ..

is sad and they miss him a lot and i miss him.13 year old yahya without his dad after that dad, waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on highway 101. the accident happened in san francisco early sunday morning. waheed was driving for uber and had a passenger in his car when the wrong way driver hit them. waheed and the other driver died.. his son yahya remembers when he was told what had happened.sot two policeman came and they were like we have bad news for you they took my mom my sister and me upstairs and said i have bad news your dad passed away years ago waheed worked as a translator for the u.s. government in afghanistan. he brought his family to the united states legally four years ago. waheed was currently a full time student and full time worker. working overnights as an uber driver to support his wife and his seven children seen here. many of them are too young to understand what has happened. those at the muslim community center are working to help the family. these items have been donated and online more than 200-thousand dollars has been raised in hopes of finding them p

waheed etimad had come to the united states four years ago, after working for the u.s. government in afghanistan. (grant) etimad was killed by a wrong way driver as he drove northbound on highway - 101 early sunday morning. the wrong way driver died as well. kron 4's j.r. stone is following the story.. he joins us live tonight from pleasanton. j.r. - you talked with the victim's 13 year old son. what did he tell you? sot my dad is without him everyone is sad and they miss him a lot and i miss him.13 year old yahya without his dad after that dad, waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on highway 101. the accident happened in san francisco early sunday morning. waheed was driving for uber and had a passenger in his car when the wrong way driver hit them. waheed and the other driver died.. his son yahya remembers when he was told what had happened.sot two policeman came and they were like we have bad news for you they took my mom my sister and me upstairs and said i have bad news your dad passed away years ago waheed worked as a translator for the u.s. government i

waheed etimad had come to the united states just four- years ago.. after he worked for the u-s government in afghanistan. (ken) etimad was killed by a wrong way driver as he drove northbound on highway 101 early sunday morning. the wrong way driver died as well. kron4's j-r stone talked with the victim's 13-year-old son. sot my dad is not here and without him everyone is sad and they miss him a lot and i miss him.13 year old yahya without his dad after that dad, waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on highway 101. the accident happened in san francisco early sunday morning. waheed was driving for uber and had a passenger in his car when the wrong way driver hit them. waheed and the other driver died.. his son yahya remembers when he was told what had happened.sot two policeman came and they were like we have bad news for you they took my mom my sister and me upstairs and said i have bad news your dad passed away years ago waheed worked as a translator for the u.s. government in afghanistan. he brought his family to the united states legally

waheed etimad was the father of 7 children.moved to the u-s from afghanistan after working as a translator for the u-s military. he drove for uber every weekend... while also going to college. the c-h-p is trying to figure out what led a young woman to drive the wrong way... on 101 in san francisco early yesterday. she crashed... killing herself and the uber driver. the victim's children say he was a good father. (daugh ad y, worked hard heas adad waed u go to school practice hard do good things nearly 2 thousand people have already donated to a go- fund-me page... for waheed's family. and tonight... several uber drivers held a vigil in daly city... to remember a fellow worker who died on the job. back to the crazy weather we've having.. we've seen snow.. hail and even a few lightning strikes around the bay area. we wanted to show you these interesting pictures we captured from our salesforce tower cameras today. this is a timelapse of rain.. moving in from the coast.. over sutro tower.. then we see those clouds cross our tower

and has been identified as 40-year-old waheed etimad from concord. also died in the crash, and nine other people were injured. a go fund me page has been set up for etimad. his friend says, he was a father of seven -- and had immigrated to the u-s four- years ago. you can find a link to that page on our website at kron-4 dot com. ( james ) police in palo alto are looking for the man who robbed a wells fargo bank. it happened yesterday afternoon on california aveneue. police say the man in this picture handed a note to a teller demanding money. the robber took the money and ran away. no one was hurt during the robbery. ( darya ) happening today... president donald trump will deliver the state of the union address. ( james ) our d.c. correspondent brie jackson has more on what we can expect to hear from the president. president trump says his address to the american people tonight will help heal old wounds.president trump "i really think it's going to be a speech that covers alot of terrority but part of it is going to be unity"the president is sure to

nine other people were injured, and waheed etimad frommen could cord was also killed. he was driving for uber at the time and had passengers wife and sevensis daughter. >> he was a nice guy, but without him, we're nothing like he was the only one who cared bus, like without him, we're just nothing. >> who is going to drop off the kids to school and pick them up and what kind of car do you use to do that? they had their own mini van used for work and family. >> a go fund me page has been set up for the family. >>> happening today, oakland teachers plan to announce whether they will strike, as we've been reporting, union members spent much of last week casting ballots of whether to authorize that strike. teachers have been warning for weeks they are prepared to strike this month if the district does not agree to smaller class sizes, better wages and more resources for educators. the district says it's in a financial drcrisis and is planng to cut administrative jobs and possibly close 24 schools over the next five years. >>> to san mateo county, where hundreds of county w

is sad and they miss him a lot and i miss him.13 year old yahya without his dad after that dad, waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on highway 101. the accident happened in san francisco early sunday morning. waheed was driving for uber and had a passenger in his car when the wrong way driver hit them. waheed and the other driver died.. his son yahya remembers when he was told what had happened.sot two policeman came and they were like we have bad news for you they took my mom my sister and me upstairs and said i have bad news your dad passed away years ago waheed worked as a translator for the u.s. government in afghanistan. he brought his family to the united states legally four years ago. waheed was currently a full time student and full time worker. working overnights as an uber driver to support his wife and his seven children seen here. many of them are too young to understand what has happened. those at the muslim community center are working to help the family. these items have been donated and online more than 200- thousand dollars has been raised in hopes of finding them

and has been identified as 40-year-old waheed etimad from concord. wilson also died in the crash, and nine other people were injured. a go fund me page has been set up for etimad. his friend says he was a father of seven-- and had immigrated to the u-s four years ago, seeking a better life for his kids. etimad was a student during the day and drove for uber at night. you can find a link to the go-fund-me page on our website at kron-4 dot com. (vicki)now that the super bowl is behind us, the raiders' stadium saga is the n-f-l's biggest story...(grant) and it appears the team may be getting closer to finalizing a deal to play the 20-19 season at oracle park in san francisco... kron 4's kate rooney is here with the details. (kate) it's looking possible but there are still a lot of factors in play...reports surfaced yesterday that the raiders were nearing a deal to share newly anointed oracle park with the giants this fall...but no one is quite ready to make an official announcment last night reports suggested a deal was all but done...however , neither

and has been identified as 40-year-old waheed etimad from concord.wilson also died in the crash, and nine other people were injured. a go fund me page has been set up for etimad. his friend says, he was a father of seven -- and had immigrated to the u-s four- years ago. you can find a link to that page on our website at kron-4 dot com. ( james ) police in palo alto are looking for the man who robbed a wells fargo bank. it happened yesterday afternoon on california aveneue. police say the man in this picture handed a note to a teller demanding money. the robber took the money and ran away. no one was hurt during the robbery. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. (ácommercialá) ( james ) we have a new picture this morning of mount diablo. a kron 4 viewer sent us this picture of her view of the mountain from discovery bay. the snow capped peak looks like something out of the sierra. (james)( darya ) welcome back. let's get a check of the weather this morning... bay this morning depending on elevation with snowfall above 1,000 feet. drive ca

and has been identified as 40-year-old waheed etimad from concord.died in the crash, and nine other people were injured. a go fund me page has been set up for etimad. his friend says, he was a father of seven -- and had immigrated to the u-s four- years ago. you can find a link to that page on our website at kron-4 dot com. ( darya ) police in palo alto are looking for the man who robbed a wells fargo bank. it happened yesterday afternoon on california aveneue. police say the man in this picture handed a note to a teller demanding money. the robber took the money and ran away. no one was hurt during the robbery. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. woman 1: i had no symptoms of hepatitis c. man 1: mine... ...caused liver damage. vo: epclusa treats all main types of chronic hep c. vo: whatever your type, ask your doctor if epclusa is your kind of cure. woman 2: i had the common type. man 2: mine was rare. vo: epclusa has a 98% overall cure rate. man 3: i just found out about my hepatitis c. woman 3: i knew for years. vo: epclusa is only

waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver as he drove northbound on highway 101 early sunday morning. the wrong way driver died as well. etimad had come to the united states just four- years ago..and was currently a full time student and uber driver. right now... the muslim community center is working to help the family. ( james ) so far... more than 200- thousand dollars has been raised for the family. ( james ) coming up in the next hour. state officials allow pot deliveries to your front door. but not everyone is happy about it. ( james ) plus... thieves target cars in hayward... and they're finding clever ways to do it. checking the markets this morning... winners and losers is next with our financial expert rob black. ames( darya ) welcome back. let's get a check of the weather this morning... orinda accident wb 24 at fish rancho. jammed from 680..bay br

is sad and they miss him a lot and i miss him.13 year old yahya without his dad after that dad, waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on highway 101. the accident happened in san francisco early sunday morning. waheed was driving for uber and had a passenger in his car when the wrong way driver hit them. waheed and the other driver died.. his son yahya remembers when he was told what had happened.sot two policeman came and they were like we have bad news for you they took my mom my sister and me upstairs and said i have bad news your dad passed away years ago waheed worked as a translator for the u.s. government in afghanistan. he brought his family to the united states legally four years ago. waheed was currently a full time student and full time worker. working overnights as an uber driver to support his wife and his seven children seen here. many of them are too young to understand what has happened. those at the muslim community center are working to help the family. these items have been donated and online more than 200-thousand dollars has been raised in hopes of finding them p

waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver as he drove northbound on highway 101 early sunday morning. the wrong way driver died as well. etimad had come to the united states just four- years ago..and was currently a full time student and uber driver. right now... the muslim community center is working to help the family. ( james ) so far... more than 200- thousand dollars has been raised for the family. ( darya ) in the east bay...teachers in oakland rallied again yesterday..this time in front of city leaders. it happened outside oakland city hall a day after 95-percent of oakland teachers voted to authorize a strike. teachers and their supporters then spoke out at the evening's council meeting. council president rebecca kaplan has put forth a resolution in support of the teachers and their call for more pay, more student support, reduced class size, and main

waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on a highway 101 off ramp in san francisco early sundayng. the wrong way driver also died. etimad leaves behind a wife and seven children. donations are now piling up for the family in addition to a generous amount of money being donated from people across the country. <"it just goes to show the general kindness that humanity has for a mother and her children.""he was basically everything to the family. he was a role model to the community."> ( james ) this upcoming sunday, the family will be given a van donated by community members. they have enough money to pay for rent for the year thanks to these donations, but are looking for permanent housing. ( james ) the case against the accused killer of a stanislaus county police officer has been put on hold until april. corporal ronil singh of the newman police department was killed during a d-u-i stop last month. yesterday... his family attended a competency hearing for the man accused of killing him. paulo mendoza had been ordered to undergo a mental evaluation. his attorney said at the heari

waheed etimad was the father of seven children, he moved to the u.s. from afghanistan after working as a translator helping the u.s. military, he drove for uber every weekend while also going to college. chp is trying to figure out what led to a young woman driving the wrong way on 101 north of caesar chavez street. she crashed, killing herself and the driver. the victims children say he was a good father. >> he was a good guy, he worked hard and also going to college. >> he was a good dad. he wanted us to go to school. >> nearly 2000 people have already donated to a gofundme page for his family. seven children left fatherless. tonight, several drivers held a vigil to remember a fellow worker that died on the job. >>> we will go back to that crazy weather we have been having around the area. >> we have seen snow, hail, even some lightning around the bay area. he wanted to show you these interesting pitches we captured from our salesforce tower cameras today. this is a time lapse of the rain moving in. then we see those clouds cross our tower camera, mo

waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on a highway 101 off ramp in san francisco early sundayalso died. etimad leaves behind a wife and seven children. donations are now piling up for the family in addition to a generous amount of money being donated from people across the country. this upcoming sunday, the family will be given a van donated by community members. they have enough money to pay for rent for the year thanks to these donations, but are looking for permanent housing. ( james ) still ahead ... we remember the life of major league hall of famer and bay area icon frank robinson. ( james ) plus ... more troubles at the d-m-v. now people are having problems with license renewals. ( james ) and next... the latest on the iphone facetime bug that lets people eavesdrop you. apple says they have a fix. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) (áábreakáá)(ácommercialá) oh! oh! oh! ♪ ozempic®! ♪ (announcer) people with type 2 diabetes are excited about the potential of once-weekly ozempic®. in a study with ozempic®, a majority of adults lowe

waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on a highway 101 off ramp in san francisco early sunday leaves behind a wife and seven children. donations are now piling up for the family in addition to a generous amount of money being donated from people across the country. <"it just goes to show the general kindness that humanity has for a mother and her children.""he was basically everything to the family. he was a role model to the community.">( james ) this upcoming sunday, the family will be given a van donated by community members. they have enough money to pay for rent for the year thanks to these donations, but are looking for permanent housing. ( james ) coming up on the kron4 morning news... calling it quits in san francisco... as more young adults move out of the area. ( james ) and... as the storm approaches the bay area... some reservoirs could be impacted. we'll have a look at the changes being made to prevent flooding. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. ♪ ♪ with the chase mobile app, jason wu could pay practically anyone, at any bank, all while putting on

waheed etimad's vehicle was hit by a wrong way driver on northbound 101 at vermont street. his 16-year-old daughter tells us her father was taking classes and driving for ober at night to support his wife and seven children. >> he was a great dad and a hard worker. he was also going to college. now he is not with us. >> to gofundme pages have been set up to help the family. >>> it is hard to believe, facebook turns 15 years old today. we are going to dive a little deeper into the impact of the social media site and social media in general. the connection between people using social media and mental health issues. >>> could the raiders still play in san francisco? we are learning the possibility of the team sharing the field with the giants. ♪ [ music ] whareliable wifi with coverage, throughout your home? how about having internet that can help you save on wireless phone service? xfinity gives you the fastest speeds for all your devices. plus, now that xfinity mobile is included, you can switch your wireless carrier and save hundreds of dollars a year. talk and text as much

waheed etimad was killed by a wrong way driver on a highway 101 off ramp in san francisco early sundayr also died. etimad leaves behind a wife and seven children. donations are now piling up for the family in addition to a generous amount of money being donated from people across the country. <"it just goes to show the general kindness that humanity has for a mother and her children.""he was basically everything to the family. he was a role model to the community.">( james ) this upcoming sunday, the family will be given a van donated by community members. they have enough money to pay for rent for the year thanks to these donations, but are looking for permanent housing. ( darya ) more drama at the dmv as technology issues cause more headaches for recent customers... this time, customers are not getting their licenses after renewing online. the dmv confirmed that a computer programming error resulted in the failure to send thousands of drivers licenses to customers who renewed and paid for them online thursday. although the dmv sends out renewal notices bewteen 120 and 150 days before

and has been identified as 40-year-old waheed etimad from concord. wilson also died in the crash, and nine other people were injured. a go fund me page has been set up for etimad. his friend says he was a father of seven-- and had immigrated to the u-s four years ago, seeking a better life for his kids. etimad was a student during the day and drove for uber at night. you can find a link to the go-fund-me page on our website at kron-4 dot com. heavy snow in the sierra - nevada is making for dangerous driving conditions. state transportation officials say, slippery, white-out conditions are affecting several mountain passes between sacramento and reno .... making it difficult.. to impossible to drive.. (pam) chain requirements are in place for several mountain passes as well.eric rucker reports. nats:its a monday storm that hit the sweet spot for pollock pines residents.sot'pretty cool up here i love it, i love the snow'nats:further west on 50 in placerville mother nature was dishing out a hail storm.nats:up the hill near kyberz cal trans put the kibos

the other person killed was the driver of in uber with 6 passengers. 40-year-old waheed etimad. the father of 7 children. >> we were calling for my dad all night. we did not get any answer. >> of the family's sole breadwinner. a gofundme has been set up for the family wondering now how they will ever recover. >> he was a great dad. a hard worker. he was working at midnight. he is not with us, so we are so helpless. >> today friends of the pastors and visitors to the bay area here to promote a concert found comfort in the local orthodox church. . here to light a candle and praise god. >> now their thoughts are on recovery and those who didn't survive. >> their 1st concern was the driver and his family. i am like you guys will figure out who this person is. they want to reach out and offer condolences. >> investigators were still waiting for toxicology reports trying to determine if drugs or alcohol made it played a role in this deadly crash. >> the people injured in event. do we know how bad their injuries are? >> reporter: he. the injuries for those people in the van were very v

she hit waheed etimad's car head on.amily and friends said final good-byes as he was laid to rest yesterday. the muslim community center is coming together to help the etimads promising to put them on a stipend and pay their rent for a year. his 13-year-old son remembers his dad as his hero going to college in the morning and driving for uber at night. >> i just feel bad for my dad. we all miss him a lot. >> the driver who crashed into etimad is identified as 21-year-old kayla wilson. chp officials are looking into how she ended up driving the wrong direction. >>> new this morning, the mother of a man shot and killed by oakland police officers last march has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against four officers. attorney burris is representing the mother semiautomatic gun. officers say they asked him to put down the gun but he did not. they recovered a gun that pollack may have been holding. pollack's mother wants them to charge the four officers with murder. >>> we expect to hear from superintendent later this morn

and has been identified as 40- year-old waheed etimad from concord.wilson also died in the crash, and nine other people were injured. a go fund me page has been set up for etimad. his friend says, he was a father of seven -- and had immigrated to the u-s four- years ago, seeking a better life for his children. etimad was a student during the day ... and drove for uber at night. you can find a link to the go-fund-me page for him... on our website at kron-4 dot com. (ken) in the east bay... police are looking for the person who broke into a home in albany. the burglary happened at university village while the people who live there were sleeping late saturday or early sunday. u-c berkeley police are handling the investigation. the thieves came into the house through an unlocked window and stole two cell phones. the people living there were not injured. there is no description of the thieves. (ken) big changes are coming to bart starting next week. on monday, february 11th... bart will be starting service at 5 a-m instead of 4 a-m. this will happen as cre

the vimd 40-year-old waheed etimad of concord. he came to the bay area from afghanistan. he received special permission after helping the united states military as a translator in afghanistan. our crews did speak with his family and a close friend about this tragic incident. >> he was a nice guy, but without him, we're nothing. like he was the only one who cared about us. like without him, we're just nothing. >> who is going to drop off the kids to school and pick them up, and what kind of car they should use to do that? so obviously they had their own mini van and that was used for work and family. >> reporter: several cars and people were injured as a result of that crash. chp is investigating if the driver may have been under the influence at the time of this crash. etimad leave behind a wife and total of seven children, a big family, guys. a go fund me page is set up for the family to help them out and we have the information on our website at nbcbayarea.com. we're live in san francisco, pete suratos for "today in the bay." >> sad story there, pete, thanks so much for

she did die as a result of the crash and so did this man, 40-year-old waheed etimad of concord, an uberver carrying customers at the time of the crash. he and his family came to the area from afghanistan after he received special permission for helping the military as a translator while there. crews spoke with his family and close friends about this tragic incident. >> he was a nice guy, but without him, we're nothing. like he was the only one who cared about us. like without him, we're just nothing. >> who is going to drop off the kids to school and pick them up and what kind of car should they use to do that? obviously they have their own mini van and that was used for work and family. >> reporter: several other people were injured as a result of the crash, and chp is investigating if the driver may have been under the influence, but we do know he leaves a wife and total of seven children. a go fund me page has been set up for the family. we have the information on our website at nbcbayarea.com. we're live here in san francisco, pete suratos for "today in the bay." >> very tragic week