60 my dollars but opponents say thats not enough. I am philosophically opposed to having 1 billion or ask for a taxpayer handout when our state is in desperate need of improving our education system. Reporter a senator called the plan a terrible deal and challenged lawmakers on the floor today. The people of nevada, not the tourists, but the people will be left with that bill. Reporter but his voice may not be enough to stop a tide of support among lawmakers. I believe a professional Football Team would be a great boon for the economy and the community as a whole. Reporter john lupo came here to pass out flyers to lawmakers, urging them to vote no on the stadium. He worries oakland fans dont realize how dyer the situation is. I think there is so much of the fan base who doesnt believe this is going to occur and its not a threat. I believe it is very much a threat. Reporter the bill also has support from some highprofile heavyweights. That bill would need a two thirds vote from both hou
Combined average against him. Redhot for San Francisco. I think they win tonight and take it to game 5. And they have two games in chicago. We will see what happens. Dennis, mike coyne it years ago andacoined it years ago and called it torture. These are must win games for the giants. Somehow year after year they continue to come through. What our fans telling you tonight . The cardiac kids, the year of torture and this year they are calling it the cockroaches because you can step on them and step on them and they just dont die. The previous two years, they have won the world series. The fans are digging it. Who knows what will unfold tonight. I will be here with the highlights of the game on tonights show. Dennis odonnell live at at t. Thank you dennis. Meanwhile, outside of at t park, the curse of the billy goat goes on. If you are cubs fan, you know. A fan rented a go to graze around the stadium. As legend has it, and 1945, chicago man brought his go to a cubs game, actually a World
To being part of a homeless shelter. They are background checked to make sure they are safe. Reporter sandra myers says this is for Homeless Individuals who are very serious about finding longterm housing now. Still, reviews among the community are mixed. I think its a good thing but i want to make sure the Community Feels safe. Its very scary. You have a lot of kids around here. Reporter like it or not, this shelter will be open as of november 12. As for the money portion of it, 100,000 is coming from the city. The rest is donationbased. New at 6 00, a sneak peek at the barts Silicon Valley expansion plan. It has two phases, one from warm springs to milpitas. Phase 2 goes from berryessa to santa claus a santa clara. Getgo joins us from the milpitas station. Reporter growing up in the south bay, i can tell you it is surreal to say that we are coming to you live from the milpitas bart station but this is really happening. We got a tour of phase 1 and got some good news. The bart extensi
Garden apartment complex. Police say it was a coordinated attack by the owner. Investigators say he was targeting tenants he wanted to force high of rent to force out of rentcontrolled apartments. To do that to other human beings, there is empathy missing from there. Thats just greed. Reporter the plan backfired after he was captured on the complexs security cameras cameras. Take a look at this video. You can see the back window of this suv shattered after investigators say the owner shot him with a bb gun. Some people dont have any heart toward the people, the low income and this is really a shame. Reporter he has been charged with felony destruction of property and his son is facing a misdemeanor for allegedly attempting to sway a potential witness from operating with police. We need the citizens to call the police. Reporter is palo alto vice mayor larry moody has vowed to protect residents against what they describe as a campaign of fear and intimidation designed to drive them from
Next to lake merritt. Kpix 5 reporter Jessica Florez spoke with neighbors who were lucky to make it out alive. Reporter this all started as a three alarm fire quickly spreading, turning into a 5 alarm fire and the building is still smoldering. Crews are still on the scene, posing hosing down the building trying to get out the remaining hotspots. The massive fire ripped through the apartment construction site near lake merritt. The flames, leaping out, inching closer to neighboring buildings. We woke up, we hear screaming. Get out, get out, fire. Reporter this neighbor says the fire almost trapped his family stuck on the third floor of the neighboring building. I opened the door, looked and there was a flame in my face. Literally in my face. I go grab my daughter and we run out. Reporter oakland fire crews were up against flying embers and collapsing scaffolding. It was just roiling. It looked like it had been four or five houses. Reporter the building under renovation was thought to be