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Immoral or wrong or unethical protected. Reporter senator leland yee was the only public official arrested. He was indicted on charges including firearms trafficking and wire fraud. The government used wiretap body wires and surveillance cameras to gather thousands of hours of evidence against yee, chow and 25 other defendants. Government prosecutors asked for the protective order to protect the undercover agents and also said evidence improperly disclosed could be used to besmirch otherwise inn...

Oakland the tax they already have and the 60 cops it helps pay for. Its hard for me to get into the exact numbers but it would be enough that it would make a big difference. Reporter so instead of rolling the dice, city officials are going to ask voters just to reapprove the existing tax and no more which city polls show 77 of the voters support. And the kpix 5 surveyusa poll shows 66 support. Either way, much better odds. Its great news as far as im concerned. Reporter this was a classic case o...

The chinese consulate in San Francisco. The suspect told authorities he was hearing voices. The front of the consulate was completely damaged by the fire. The fbi say as Chinese National says a Chinese National turned himself in two days later. He said the voices he was hearing were in chinese so he believes dense lat was somehow involved. There are no indications at this time that suggest it was motivated by terrorism, politic or civil rightsishes. He is facing two charges of maliciously damage...

After a cyclist was hit by a tow truck. It happened about an hour ago at 7th and folsom streets. The woman on the bike was taken to the hospital. Her condition is unknown. Police have blocked off the area to traffic while they investigate. Were following developing news tonight out of south San Francisco. A Lab Explosion of some sort at the biotech firm amgen left two employees there hurt. It happened about 3 30 this afternoon. We are told one worker was on the third floor was working with some ...

Layoffs. Kpix 5 reporter da lin on richmonds cant live cant live without relationship with chevron. Da. Reporter that fire reduced the property tax revenues quite a bit into the city of richmond. In fact, richmond is the only city in Contra Costa County seeing a 15 drop in property taxes and that means City Services will eventually be affected. Its a love they provide a lot of Economic Opportunity here. Reporter hate hazardous. Reporter relationship between many neighbors and chevron. They say r...

About. Were at woodside elementary, where i was talking to one of the teachers. They have airconditioning here. They got it about five years ago and she saw a dramatic improvement in the energy level not only of the students but also of the teachers. That ac really packs a punch and helps these kids out. But we found a school in richmond that does not have air conditioning. King elementary was sweltering today. Students were coming inside from recess and they were realizing it was just too hot t...

Usage. The city leaders in sacramento are now pushing for mandatory water reductions of 20 . Its still too soon to say whether this remarkably dry winter could still turn around. But paul deanno says theres not much hope on the horizon. We need a few good solid soakers. Im talking an inch, inch and a half of rainfall and i dont see it. But we have tiny chances of showers. Water year, this is just since july 1, we are down more than a foot in the north bay, santa rosa 14 below normal. San francis...

Lay. Theres a category of deceased what they call, expected, not expected to survive. Our members made difficult decisions. Reporter no still frame of the video another still frame of the video shows the first rig that moved around her body was the one that sprayed the foam that covered her. That same rig ran over her body as it moved around the wreckage. 11 minutes later a second rig ran over her body again. Chopper 5 video of the crash scene shows hours later some of the foam dissipated and th...

Firefighters knocked it down quickly. Todays soaring temperatures proving to be a threat with the states dry conditions. We have the hottest temperatures of the year so far all around the bay area. Oakland as fans braved intense heat, tailgating before this afternoons game against the white sox. Required gear included those umbrellas, hats, sunglasses and sunscreen. In San Francisco, very much a beach day. People hit the sand at crissy field to get a break from the heat. A lot of people out sunb...

Know i love you. There were small pauses in between. I thought he was outside the store trying to get in. I didnt know what was going to happen. Didnt know where the shots were coming from. I definitely wasnt going to peek my head up and shoot. When the shooting finally stopped, the crowd of 20 something strangers saw Christopher Martinez bleeding on the floor and tried in vein to help vain to help. First two shots hit Christopher Martinez in the chest. I took my shirt off and applied it to his ...