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Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Fox 2 News At 5pm 20240714

Collection money from 5 where h it is upsetting, yeah because you come to Church Thinking the money is going to go to where it is supposed to. Reporter this proved groom to be and fianci said he diaz was his wedding planner. Reporter that is not going to happen, now, is a . No, we have to look for someone else. Reporter in addition, the thefts first came to light last month after diaz was involved in a car accident. Inside his car, authorities found more than 18,000 in cash, money that was traced to donations from resurrection parish. That apparently was just the tip of the iceberg. Diazs office, the diocese found a dozen security bags filled with cash, 10,000 and in mostly hundred dollar bills in an envelope in a cash drawer and more money in diazs home, the grand total more than 95,000. The diocese says the money apparently was stolen from churches where he worked including lake county and ukiah. It is so that they are tempted to take money that is not theirs. Reporter the bishop wrote there were and are a whole series of emotions which range from fierce anger to sadness to confusion to shock and even to fear. He always had time for everyone. Reporter the police have investigated but have not arrested diaz because the diocese says it is a counting for procedures for donation counting would make prosecution difficult. Police really received ace douglas released a statement saying make plan to contact the diocese but it appears the investigation is a part far from over and father diaz has been suspended by the church. Frank . Do we have any idea why he allegedly took the money and what he was using it for . Reporter no, we asked and did not get a response as to what his motive might have been. It is also unclear how much, if any of it he actually spent because they found it all in cash so that leads one to wonder what he was doing with the money. They also are checking his personal Checking Account to see if any money was diverted there. Rob roth in santa rosa tonight. Thank you. Now to livermore where a woman was killed when her car was hit by a train. The crash happened east of the eighth train station in livermore, the crossing at junction avenue just before 8 00 this morning. The train was southbound from stockton to san jose. Livermore Police Confirmed the lights on crossing were functioning at the time. No one else was hurt including people on board the train but a passenger said he felt the train breaking heavily. I was actually using the bathroom and there are handrails and i felt the increased breaking which was a different set of breaking than they normally do when they pull into the livermore station. Passengers were transferred to another train. Ace Officials Say the service was back to normal for the afternoon. We learned the name of the woman today who was accused of running a red light and hitting and killing a man in a crosswalk in San Francisco. The deadly crash happened at an intersection known for close calls. Ktvus Christien Kafton is at the intersection tonight in the tenderloin and christian, you just got video of the deadly correction collision . Reporter we have new video and i will tell you right now, it is very disturbing. We are not going to show it in its entirety. We will show you the intersection where it unfolded and we will get to the video in a minute. The intersection at taylor and l ferrano street, we have been here from a couple of hours and we can see for ourselves what happened when the black tesla suv blew through the red light. In the video, we have been telling you that you see the suv hit a green mini cooper in the intersection and ricochet into the pedestrian. As the video rolls, you can see the mini cooper moving slowly into the intersection. That couple that was struck walked in from the stop top of the frame frame into the crosswalk and the woman sees the tesla at the last moment and tries to pull her husband to safety but it happens too fast. We stop the video but in the moments afterwards, it shows a man and woman thrown into the air by the force of the collision. Accidents and near collisions are nothing new at the intersections of ofarrell and taylor street. In fact, ktvu had a near collision this morning. This is the same intersection where police say 21yearold Kelsey Cambridge blew through a red light, causing a deadly chain of events. The driver ran a red light which caused her to run into another vehicle that had the green light on all ferrano street and it caused her to lose control and she hit two pedestrians. Reporter those two pedestrians are seen on their facebook page. Benjamin dean was killed, his wife kelly, seriously injured. Police say cambridge was arrested on charges of vehicular manslaughter and running a red light. Misdemeanor charges and she was not booked into jail. San francisco investigate are looking to see if the tesla was an autonomous drive mode when the collision occurred. The Investigations Unit will conduct a thorough investigation. The suv was rented through an appbased peertopeer rental service, get around the the company said today, we are cooperating with police and local authorities, investigating this tragic incident. We are not sharing details out of respect for the families involved in the investigation underway. Supervisor matt haney says the an intersection is notorious. That intersection is one of the more deadly intersections and if you stand out there, you people see running through the red light coming coming 40 to 50 miles per hour. That is are not a right thing to happen on the pedestrian heavy street. Reporter we will stay live on the intersection for a couple of moments so you can get a sense for how pedestrians and cars all interact here and how the accident could have unfolded easily. The supervisor is not the only one calling for change. A Pedestrian Advocacy Group is planning for a protest on the steps of city hall and calling for an emergency action. They Say Something simply has to change to make the street safer here in separate cisco. Live in San Francisco, Christien Kafton, ktvu fox2 news. I wanted to double check that you said she was charged with vehicular manslaughter and running a red light, both of which are misdemeanors . Is that true . That is what the police said. She was arrested but not booked into jail. These are essentially misdemeanors. All right. Christien kafton in the city, thank you. Police are investigating a double shooting in oakland. Officers were called to 60 for six and arthur street before 10 30 this morning near bancroft avenue. When they arrived, they found two women double this man with a gunshot wounds, both were taken to the hospital will 1 man died. The other is in stable condition. Scott fox was a late over the area where a Large Police Presence could be seen. So far, no word on a motive or suspect. A 33yearold oakland man is under arrest for the murder of his grandmother reported missing earlier this month. Maurice washington jr. Is charged with the murder of 71 yearold theola polk was seen on july 6 at her home on 64th avenue in oakland. Investigators said theola polk was considered at risk because she suffered from high Blood Pressure and other medical conditions. Nola. Com six the blessed Maurice Washington jr. Was has been charged with murder and financial gain. Oakland airport is investigating how thousands of migrants came to be deported through the city. The Bay Area News Group says u. S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement charted nearly 1000 flights in and out of Oakland International between 2010 and 2018. Nearly 27,000 people were flown out to be deported. Another 16,000 were transported to other holding facilities. There is concern about whether this activity violated oakland sanctuary city policy. Individuals who are picked up by i. C. E. Are often shipped out of this country in a matter of hours and they dont have the ability to appear before a judge in many instances so it is really, really important that we do everything we can to ensure the transparency with respect to the process. person for i. C. E. Said they discontinued the use of charter flights out of oakland in october, 2018. No reason was given. The airport confirmed that the private charters have stopped. They have said they are looking into other options in case the flights resume. This report comes as the trumpet ministration said today it will start fast tracking deportations for people that have been in the country less than two years. The move will expand the authority of immigration officers to deport migrants without an appearance before a judge. Civil liberties groups say the will suit to block this new policy. President trump called it another chapter in a partisan witch hunt. Former special Council Robert mueller hubstor capitol hill this week. Up next, what republicans and democrats are expected to focus on during the hearing. Changes met with skepticism or embraced fully. It depends on who you ask in wealth one south bay city. What status douglas sco to u. S. Is doing to increase foot traffic. The impact to changes of an area called and the chain cold and the changes that will affect you even if the area code stays the same. We will be seeing some heat in the bay valley. Right now, earn 60,000 bonus miles after qualifying purchases when you apply and are approved for the Hawaiian Airlines world elite mastercard. Plus, you earn miles on everyday purchases. Get closer to the travels and moments youll remember forever with this special offer. Need another reason . Enjoy an introductory no annual fee. To apply, visit hawaiianairlines. Com President Trump argued on twitter today that former special Council Robert mueller should not be allowed to testify on capitol hill this week. Muellers report did not clear President Trump of trying to in obstruct the investigation and as foxs Brooke Jenkins says, that is where democrats are expected to focus their attention. Reporter former special counsel robin miller heading back to capitol hill wednesday for a day of testimony before two house committees looking into his report on russian interference in the 2016 election. President trump says it is just another chapter in what he calls a partisan witch hunt, weighing in today from the white house. There was no obstruction. There is no nothing. They are wasting their time. And robert i know he is conflicted, there is a lot of conflicts that he has got. Reporter democrats are hoping to use robert mills testimony to put the spotlight back on russian interference and whether President Trump hindered an investigation into it. The Mueller Report is a report about prosecutorial decision making. What happened to the counterintelligence investigation . Reporter the white house pushing back strongly against the allegations including suggestions by some democrats that the president may have committed an impeachable offense. For the chairman of the Judiciary Committee to go on your network and say there is evidence of high crimes and misdemeanors, that is not something bob mueller put into the report. Reporter now both sides are digging in for a partisan fight and mueller said he will not testify the on the contents of the report and that could make it hard for democrats to find their opening. Robin miller has to decide whether he sticks with the report and saves his reputation or whether he wanders where the democrats want him to go. Reporter meanwhile, republicans say they will question mueller about allegations of antitrump bias within his team a prosecutors. In washington, griff jenkins, fox news. On wednesday, we will air Robert Muellers testimony light and uninterrupted starting at 5 30 on ktvu plus and on ktvu. Com. We will also have live updates on mornings on 2. Now to some incredible video of a Fremont Police officer pulling a young man out of a crashed car that was about to go up in flames. The video was posted on youtube showing the officer saving the drivers life. The crash happened last night at about 10 30. The driver wasnt seriously injured. Fremont fire arrived on the scene moments later and witnesses say the car was soon fully engulfed in flames. In the south bay, a town is getting a lot of feedback about recent changes along a key stretch of roadway. Katie hughes Maureen Naylor tells us that the changes are happening in los gatos and what residents and retailers think about it. Reporter in beautiful, tree lines downtown los gatos, these are the signs of change of summer. I look what they are doing prepare trying to cultivate a sense of happy vibes and more diversity so i think thats positive. Reporter the towns two weeks into a four month long experiment for its main drag santa cruz avenue, a portion of a two lane stretch converted into a oneway street, angled parking along with 7 outdoor seating areas on the feedback is pouring in. I think it is a nice idea. It is tacky and i know they could do a whole lot better. I think it changes los gatos more and gives you a more of a european feel and anything we can do to increase foot traffic for the businesses would be good. From good to goofy, we were at a range of reaction from consumers and retailers. Los gatos mayor called the version a prototype and would like to see some version become permanent. Staff shared Google Images of more upscale potential setups. We are trying to make it more enjoyable, peaceful, walkable for people who come and visit the downtown. These have been really good. The manager of this shoe store says a lot of customers are not happy about the changes. She thinks the Pilot Program is already negatively affecting business. I will say i ran the numbers last week, last year compared to this year and we were down a little. She thinks the seating areas would be better situated in front of restaurants and it is curious to see what will happen in the busier retail months ahead. This is a main drag in town and you pay a premium in rent to be on this street and if it is affecting our foot traffic, it is really staff will gather all the feedback for a report to go before the council and the following leaders can decide if they want this temporary change to become permanent. In los gatos, Maureen Naylor, ktvu fox2 news. The adopted its new 3 4 1 area code today. The new numbers will affect parts of alameda and contra costa counties, specifically the region that covers the 510 area code. Starting today, anyone who requests a new phone number in that region could be a sunday 341 area code. Those with an existing 510 number can keep the phone number but customers are now required to dial 1 plus the 3 digit area code for all calls to and from the numbers with the 510 and 341 area codes. The new area code was adopted in an effort to ensure a continuing supply of phone numbers for the region. It warmed up out there today. Temperatures came up a good 5 degrees over yesterdays temperatures. A close up behind me showing the fog and another shot showing the heat in vegas. 106 right now, the heat is out west, a low Pressure Center moving across the country. Out here, it is cooling the eastern areas which were under a heat wave and he concerns over the last few days. We were going to start heating up in the he will develop in the Desert Southwest down here and build back towards us. That is the plan and you are seeing it out there now with the pinched down marine layer. A live camera shot, Beautiful Day in San Francisco, temperatures in the city, mid to upper 60s today below low Pressure Center right in here, you can see going the wrong way, rotating and when you see that counterclockwise rotation, that is a low and you see it going the other, that is a high. Counterclockwise is usually associated with whether, in the winter with rain and snow and what have you. In the summer, it is associated with a cooldown and that is what we had been seeing. Now the low is weakening and temperatures are beginning to warm up. So if you look at the fog along the coast, by 19th, you can see the fog has worked its way out across the valley area out into the south of market area where it is shallow so it is kind of hovering in the south of market. Is working its way in and we are starting to see fog come through the san bruno gap which is the lowlying gap that you see when you are at sfo and that is often the case. The fog will funnel and thats why you get some pretty significant winds at sfo. The reason it is foggy as High Pressure is billing in and the air sinks from above and squishes it down. Remember those plato things where you would have them you would push down of the plato would come out, squished, it squishes the fog and narrows it and scoops it up and pushes it through. That is why it is breezy her all the time. They like it at the airport because prevailing northwest winds, takeoff runways were built for that so takeoffs are pretty easy on a typical day. That is exactly what theyre looking for. With that said, there you go, current temperatures 93 in livermore, 96 in fairfield. That is 10 degrees warmer in fairfield. Towards tomorrow, more warmth in the bay area, more typical summer weather. I will talk about that when i see you next testimony may be over in the ghost ship criminal case but the civil case is just heating up. Up next, who investigates who else is being accused and what new information and missteps are being uncovered . And coming up on ktvu news at 6 00, possibly paying more for coffee and other beverages if you dont bring a reusable cup. The new proposal being considered. And what the caltrain agency wants to do to better accommodate the bay areas growing population. Woman 1 this. Woman 2 . This. Man 1 . This is my body of proof. Man 2 p

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