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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 600PM February 2, 2018

Say its once again time to push conservation. People are not conserving at the level that it was during the great drought. We can get there. Reporter it looks like we worked up quite a sweat in the first day of february. Amazing isnt it . Reporter february is supposed to be one of the wettest months of the year but instead of creating downpours people in the area enjoyed getting sundrenched its a rough go of not having rain for a long time. I hope it comes soon. Weve heard concerns that the valley Water District may have released too much water at the end of last season from the was of war. The valley Water District says if they do not release enough water, it could increase the risk of flooding which is what happened last season with Anderson Reservoir if they do not release that much water. It could released too much water during the flood. Reporting live, kpix5. While most of the state is in need of rain, emily turner shows us the sierra could use some snow. Reporter the snowpack survey came back significantly below average. The situation is not as bad as this thin layer of white ice suggest. These dry patches only tell a portion of the story. 1412. Reporter 14 , a frighteningly known a frighteningly low number when it comes to the sierra snowpack. The department of Water Resources says we are not staring drought in the face just yet. The reservoir storage, projected for the end of january, 105 . So, we have that, that carryover from last year, a very abundant snowpack sorted in the reservoir. To give us the cushion if things do not turn out. Reporter the cushion has been padded by rain. While that does not stick around on the slopes, it helps. Precipitation, tahoe is anywhere from 70100 average. Theres three more months to make up for the frozen stuff. While its a deficit to come back from its not unheard of. Emily turner, kpix5. Developing news where the hunt continues for a suspected car thief who rammed a sheriffs deputy. It happened in hayward near the freeway. A motorcycle officer attended a traffic stop. He pulled over the suv unaware it had been stolen. The driver suddenly threw the car into reverse and slammed into the officer dragging him 20 feet. Somehow the officer was able to get off of the bike as he was being pushed and crushed behind the car. The car swerved and came forward again at the officer to run him over again. The officer filed multiple rounds into the windshield of the vehicle. You could see from the video, the amount of shots that hit the windshield. We have learned the suspect ducked and was able to avoid getting hit. The car was found but the suspect got away. Chopper five overhead while all of this was going ahead chopper five overhead while this was going on. Officers going door to door using canines and drones without any sign of the suspect. They will be stepping up patrols in the area. A community pushing for more license place readers. Police in alameda say they really work. Reporter a 12 spike in crime, prompted the Alameda Police chief looking at spending prompted the police chief to look at expanding. They want to get more money from the city to mount 13 cameras at each island entrance and exit. There are only six ways to drive in and out of alameda. I support it because i feel like this would help stop crime in case something would go on. Reporter the Police Department critics cameras for alerting them to a car thief driving in a stolen vehicle. The license plate readers helped alameda officers locate a suicidal woman. Hunted down with the California Democratic party, they warned that i could use the Police Cameras to catch undocumented immigrants. Its very dangerous. Reporter the data from the cameras go to a Company Called vigilance solutions. Ice recently signed a contract with the level i based company. We are no longer being used to trace stolen vehicles, but to trace people. Certain classes of people. Reporter the police chief tells me the cameras would only focus on the license plates. Not the drivers. The department is not cooperating with ice and that ice would not have access to the cameras even through vigilance solutions. We can no longer believe him or trust what is it simply said, we had to put her foot down. Reporter many people who live in the area say as long as ice cant access the cameras, they support the idea. Anything they feel that they need that empowers them to do their job to keep people safe, i think we should give it a try. Reporter the city council could vote on the cameras as early as tuesday night. In alameda, kpix5. Sausalito has license plate cameras at all three entry and exit points. Piedmont has the same cameras to monitor cars coming in and out of the city. Google takes a big step forward toward building a village in downtown san jose. The internet search giant wants to build a make a campus near the station and sap center. Ogle has struck a multimillion dollar deal with city for some of the land. Kpix5 with the project moving ahead. Despite serious concerns about the community. Devon . Reporter google is probably a decade away from actually breaking ground on the campus here in downtown san jose but the sale of the city on properties is maxi on properties has been an important first step. Reporter the mayor says google agreed to purchase the land for the proposed campus for more than double what the city originally paid. A move he holds closely. They are calling over companies to move their headquarters. In this case, google never asked for any subsidies or tax breaks. And we never offered any. Reporter google would pay 67 million for the Properties Near the sap center and train station. They bought the land for nearly 26 million. It will make a healthy profit. 157 return on their investment. We need to do a better job of planning and making sure everyone included in this, everyone has the opportunity to and from to benefit from this expansion. Reporter poncho guevera says he worries the schools campus will be transformative but not in the way that city leaders think. He fears it will push Small Businesses and working families out of san jose and believes any deal should have provisions addressing affordable housing, education, and job creation. Weve got a housing crisis today. Its got nothing to do with google. With had this crisis before google made the announcement. We have to confront the issue today. Reporter the city council is expected to vote in favor of this sale. The county would have to sign off as well as several other agencies that have a hand in the deal as well. In downtown san jose, kpix5. Crunching the numbers in the governors race. Two sets of numbers could explain how the race is shaping up between the two. Our political reporter is here to explain. When you lineup the Democratic Candidates for governor, its hard to see many policy differences between them. Some fundraising numbers are showing exactly who is getting public support. Reporter the former mayor of los angeles, it shows on his list of donors. Three of those have contributed to his campaign for governor. This is not my first election. Ive been in 13 and 112 and i was the underdog in 12 of them. Hes confident despite recent fundraising numbers, along democrats running for former state School Superintendent Delaine Easton raised 650,000. Republicans running for governor businessman john cox raised 5 million. And Orange County assemblyman allen took in 447,000. Former congressman doug oh say does not have to report his finances and later this year. Hillary clinton had a lot more money than donald trump. Reporter money cant buy poll numbers closing the gap behind himself and the other one. 25 points out. Beginning in january 2017. Hes not five point out. Reporter a recent poll puts him at 18 versus newsom at 23 . While he is less well known in the bay area, hes making some and rose. The mayor endorsed him. Im so grateful that he is running for governor. I look forward to his service as the states leader and to supporting him as he leads us into the next eight years. Reporter he says fundraising is important but he has raised millions of dollars and in this stage of the game he does not have to be number one. Ive got enough money to get the message out. Member, we are the top two. You only have to be second, i would like to be first but you only have to be second. He says he has to introduce himself to Northern California voters. He is well known in Southern California but Northern Californians historically vote in higher numbers. With got a disproportionate influence on state elections. Kpix5. A wide money gap in the senate race, the senator began the year with the nearly 10 million war chest. 5 million of her own money. Her challenger state senator kevin daley on had 384,000. Being caught in the act, breaking into a car. Then, allout chaos. And officer run over. The wild chase in the area and tourists who watched it all go down. And a Hollywood Stars artwork. Erased. A Bay Area School distances itself from its most famous alum. weather tease weather tease weather tease new at six with the chase mobile app, Michaela Deprince could pay practically anyone, at any bank, all while performing a grand jete between two grand pianos. She could. In a commercial. In real life she uses it to pay her sister, from her couch, for that sweater she stained. What sweater . phone buzzes life, lived michaelas way. Chase. Make more of whats yours. The city of oakland is suing a oakland. Suing a local construction. Debrishauler. Claiming the company is deliberately blowing hazardous dust into a nearby neighborh the city of oakland suing a local construction debris holler claiming the country claiming the company is purposefully blowing dust into a nearby neighborhood. The city says a fan in the warehouse blows out dust that contains asbestos, fiberglass, and other hazardous material. The lawsuit claims that children in the neighborhood are already getting sick. Many physical symptoms like itchy eyes, coughing, asthma, we confirmed that with multiple agencies who documented problems with the property. We need to go to court and stop this. We reached out to santos engineering for comments and have not heard back so far. A car bluegray a car burglary bust. A Police Officer on a bicycle hit and injured by the fleeing suspect. The break in happened at hayes and pierce. One arrest was made and a second suspect was busted only blocks away. Kpix5 Wilson Walker spoke to tours s family that was targeted only minutes after arriving in San Francisco. Wilson . Reporter every 20 minutes, 90 times a day . The only thing more frustrating than the frequency of car break ins in San Francisco has been the citys inability to stop them but when thieves struck at lunch time today, police were on the spot. I was thinking, if we werent careful, we should not have any problems. They were people on the street everywhere. Reporter in the city for barely one hour, they came to see the painted lady, when they turned their binoculars toward their rental car, the cost of famous San Francisco vista. He saw him smacking the window. He told me to come back. Someone was breaking in the window. Reporter that is where everything routine started happening to come to an end. It was a fight and a plainclothes Police Officer on a fight. As soon as he tried to stop one suspect, a car believed to be a getaway driver, came racing up the street and ramped the officer. In doing so, ran over one of the suspects. The africanamerican guy in the white teacher came rolling out. He tried to get up and run. Another guy grabs him and hits him and knocks him down on the ground. Reporter the suspect was arrested at the alamo square scene and the car was eventually stopped several blocks away where police could make a second arrest. The vehicle was taken into custody by officers at that location. Reporter beyond the drama, evidence that police are out here, undercover, trying to stop the wave of breakins that have become a source of international embarrassment. That was the main target. People who would be breaking into vehicles. Considering the amount of car breakins every day, youre going to get your stuff back. We are lucky and grateful to the policeman. They acted quickly. Reporter no serious injuries for the officer or the suspect who was harmed by the car. I asked police about the presence here. What exactly the nature was of this operation. It had police waiting on the spot during the break in. They do not like to talk about their tactics but confirmed that they are out and looking for car break in suspects and today they happened to be right on top of it. Live in alamo square, kpix5. Officers on the lookout for vehicle breakins in emeryville have arrested a man. Police found burglary tools, drugs, inside of the 40year old suv. He is held without bail at the santa rita jail. He was on probation for theft. There determining whether or not the tools and the sub were reported stolen. Take a close look at this. A suspected thief going around stealing Home Security cameras. Video from a home where a man was not clear on the concept. The very cameras he was stealing would also be recording him. A neighbor saw the man in action and made a citizens arrest. Hes cited with misdemeanors for theft and resisting arrest. We are clear on the concept that the weather is warming up. Warming up to break one record today. In the city of san jose, hitting 74 degrees. Half moon bay, also 74 degrees. Mid70s in redwood city, San Francisco 71, nappy one napa 71, fremont at 68. We just wrapped up january. Forecasts for tahoe, this weekend, quite mild. Good if you like spring skiing conditions. One problem, we started february with temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. There is a block of High Pressure. The storm track up to the north. Talk to your friends in seattle or portland or eugene or tacoma and they are not getting a break from the rainfall. The storms are going up and over the ridge into the pacific northwest. For all intents and purposes for us the storm track is moving farther away over the next several days will continue to move away from us giving is virtually 0 chance of any rainfall. Clear tonight with temperatures cool but not cold. Nor close to cold. Many staying in the low 50s overnight tonight. San jose at a low of 50, 51 degrees for oakland. Its going to be warm tomorrow. For some of you, warmer than it was today. Looking at the numbers for santa rosa, 77 degrees. 72 for you in fremont. Alejo, 73, 70 degrees in mountain view. Not bad for friday in february. The dry weather will be with us so if you want to get outside, maybe you will be having a big get together. And you want to go outside before the super bowl, okay. Do it. 70 near the bay, 74 inland on sunday, antilike any outdoor plans would be quite mild for temperatures. That your forecast. A month no Strings Attached. We look at the argument, for a. Universal. Basic income. Why did a local baseball player, who was the number one pick in the draft, quit the game . . . Im dod. And could lebron james actually sign with the Golden State Warriors . . . The nba is watching. And listening. Next remember that ridiculous show in at Stanford Health care, we can now repair complex aortic aneurysms without invasive surgery. If we can do that, imagine what we can do for varicose veins. And if we can precisely treat eye cancer with minimal damage to the rest of the eye, imagine what we can do for glaucoma, even cataracts. If we can use dna to diagnose the rarest of diseases, imagine what we can do for the conditions that affect us all. Imagine what we can do for you. Miami heat. Well. He has an option to leave cleveland this off season. And what if he said this . . . Remember when lebron james announced he was taking to his he was taking his talent to the miami heat . What if he said this . Im going to take my chance to the golden state. [ laughter ] excellent. He has been reporting that he would consider signing with the warriors if they could create the caps space necessary to offer him a maximum contract. He was not falling into the trap and getting fined for tampering. Do you want me to get my checkbook out . Should i make it out to adam silver or the nba . [ laughter ] you know, thats a legal. [ laughter ] what was your first reaction . Hes got to get number 23 from raymonde. Number 30 is definitely off of limpets off of limits. Why do you get your College Degree . A former stanford star, number one overall pick in 2002 in 2013. Hanging up its cleat before making its. Hes got a fall black is got a fall by plan. He has a stanford degree with many interests beyond baseball. Compare that to this one, the 16yearold son of the man who quit school to play basketball and lithuania in lithuania. Many people would say thats crazy, you need an education. I that he wanted to be a doctor or something are i say you should go to school. Smacked the patriots tight and, out of the leagues concussion protocol and will play on sunday. He jokes that the team delayed his return from keeping him away from the cameras during the super bowl week. Human up for lost time today. The organization may have had a plan to keep me out of the media for a little bit. You carol your cleared rob, congratulations. Super media, always gets we are. Whats up . Just chilling over here with my cameras. [ laughter ] i have 10 minutes left. We ran out of questions. We just stood around looking at each other. Im going back to this. [ laughter ] ive been to a lot of those media sections. It gets to about thursday and then you start hearing players doing that bit. Its time to kick off for the football. Coming up, in the next half hour, a fiery battle in washington. The white house clears the release for a secret republican memo despite growing warning. Fallout for james franco in the wake of Sexual Misconduct allegations. How his own alma mater snubbed the a

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