County an accusation accusing District Attorney Mark Peterson of willful or corrupt misconduct in office. Reporter jim is the foreman of the Contra Costa County civil grand jury. The complaint he filed yesterday calls for the District Attorney to be removed from office. He has agreed to various violations. Reporter not only is the d. A. In trouble for the thousands of dollars he took from his campaign, but also for lying on his Campaign Filings which are signed under penalty of perjury. Aside from a written statement admitting that he broke Campaign Finance rules, hundreds of times, the d. A. Hasnt been willing to talk since this all came to light in december. We tried again today but were told as usual he is not available. So. Whats next . The court will appoint a special prosecutor or a District Attorney from an adjoining county to bring the case forward and if it comes to trial, there will be a jury trial. And if convicted, its not a criminal penalty, but mr. Peterson would be remov
Lets start with interstate 80 in solano county. You can see that 80 westbound between vacaville and dixon and fairfield looks good. A little congestion at the cordelia junction. After that it looks good to vallejo and canoeing out to crockett with no major issues. As you look at the east shore freeway, 16 minutes between the carquinez bridge and the macarthur maze. When you get to the toll plaza, does not much going on. There is someone backing up here, you always see this. What is going on with these people . We will see thats very dangerous but i think he got into the wrong lane we havent seen that in a while but thats crazy. Thank you. Police and richmond have arrested a youth tennis coach, accused of molesting two of his teenage players. 53yearold, norm burgos was taken into custody yesterday and Point Richmond where he was scheduled to give a lesson to a student. He runs a Tennis Academy and teaches in marin county as well. His website and Facebook Page promises to prepare teen pl
Thats from a sheriffs vehicle. I just talked to a deputy who said they are now going door to door in this area checking on the homes and residents. They are also equipped with green, yellow and red tags. They may be redtagging some of the homes that were flooded in case they are too far gone and unsafe to occupy. Reporting live in rural san benito county, len ramirez, kpix 5. A unique view from sky drone 5 over the flood zone over the Russian River. Parts of guerneville now under water. Homes and businesses completely submerged in the muddy mess there. From the air you can just see how far the Russian River expanded right into town. Kpix 5s joe vazquez tells us the National Guard is now helping with the rescue efforts there. Joe . Reporter they are here, ken. Take a look behind me. This is actually not the Russian River. This is an area where the river has overwhelmed a neighborhood here and its making it impossible for people to go in and out at least by car. They are using boats here
Chp absolutely. And ken, as for that 20year old gentleman, he did suffer some injuries but he is out of the hospital and he is lucky to be alive. Boy, no kidding. So many people would either drive by or panic not knowing what to do. They took action and that guy is alive tonight because of it. Amazing story, juliette. Thank you. Yeah. It was demolition day in san rafael. Crews working to remove whats left of a house destroyed by a mudslide. There was no way to stop the tons of mud that pushed through the home. It happened along Mountain View avenue in san rafael yesterday. But now, kpix 5s emily turner says, that same hillside has neighbors worried their homes could be next. Reporter all along the block is this red running reminder of what happened here. Its remnants. Hillside that now sits on top of a house. Yesterday, this was a house. Today, its a destination for the curious, coming to check out the mudslide that flattened it and others are here looking for work. These hills, they g
Around 8 in the morning on tuesday, the San Rafael Fire Department responded here to Mountain View avenue on reports of a tree that was about to fall. Upon arrival they discovered that a mudslide had completely destroyed this home. The slide apparently happened slowly over several hours and the family that lives in the house was able to get out safely. Neighbors passing by through out the day were stunned. Sot its unbelievable. It humbles yah. Sotits devastatingsot houses can be rebuilt. There just glass and wood and stuff. Sotim just glad everyone is ok. In addition to destroying this home, the mudslide also continues to threaten the homes on either side. Both have been red tagged by the city and are considered uninhabitable. One home has already suffered some damage and the other has several feet of mud in the back yard. Tonight three out of four lanes of highway 17 are closed. After a massive land slide came screaming down the mountiain. Flipping one mans pickup truck. Grant lodes i