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KTVU KTVU Fox 2 News At 6pm July 14, 2024

Police shutdown mission boulevard as investigators diagram the scene and look for evidence. A witness told ktvu he was driving south on mission when he saw a man dressed in black and White Clothing and armed with a large handgun. He said the man pretended to fire the weapon at passing motorists. What i saw was a gentleman pointing a gun. I took he trailed it and pretended to shoot it and including the recall peaked and pointed the gun directly at me. I saw the gun of the the devilish barrel of the gun. He called 911 and happened to see a Haywood Police car on mission. Within 25 seconds, when i call the police, i turned around and he turned toward the suspect. Workers at a construction site describe what happened next. I heard 6 shots. I was working right there. I was installing gas and out of nowhere, i heard pop pop pop, 6 shots and i saw the guy with the bullets. No officers were hurt during the incident. The names of the suspect and the officers who opened fire have not been released. Those two officers are unpaid leave as they were police and alam henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news. Now to riverside where Highway Patrol says the officer killed yesterday in a gun battle there had only been on the chp for two years. Investigators say 34yearold andre officer moye was shot to death during a traffic stop yesterday afternoon. Today, the gun was was identified as 49 room erin luther was shot by officers on the freeway overpass. Investigators say the suspect had a criminal history including a prison sentence for attempted murder. Officer moye was impounding the pickup truck from the traffic stop. At some point during the stop, the suspect retrieved a rifle from his vehicle. And he assaulted officer moye. Dramatic video captured some of the gun battle that left two other officers wanted. One was in critical condition. The other was in serious but today, we are learning that both of them are expected to survive. The chief described way as an outstanding officer and said being with the chp was his dream job. It has been more than two weeks now since the gill were shooting and today, flags at Santa Clara County government buildings were raised back up. Flags at all county facilities were lowered to half staff after the shooting on july 28 and had remained that way until now. County Officials Say raising those flags is a symbol of hope and healing for the community. It was also meant to honor those killed. 6yearold stephen romero, 13 yearold keyla salazar, and evo the board of supervisors adjour of the victims. The el polly loco restaurant donate all proceeds from lunch and dinner to the families. The restaurant is near Festival Grounds on the owners say they wanted to do something to help. There is growing pressure in washington for the senate to vote on a bill passed by the house that requires universal background checks on all gun sales in the u. S. As ray bogan reports, with the recent Mass Shootings, democratic lawmakers are urging republicans to get on board. In february, the democratic led house of representatives passed House Resolution 8, a bipartisan bill that will require background checks on all firearm sales. But to become law, it has to pass the Republicanled Senate and be signed by the president. How Many Americans will lose their lives or their loved ones . House majority leader, sonny boy are putting pressure on Senate Republican counterparts, urging Mitch Mcconnell to call the senate back for a vote on the gun control bill requiring background checks on all firearm sales across the country. The resolution known as hr 8 passed the house more than 5 months ago but since then, has stalled in the senate. Is that the solution to all of this violence . It is not. But 95 of americans supported because they believe it is a significant and important step to take in the face of this violence. The president weighing in before boarding air force one, saying he would support mcconnell bringing the resolution to a vote. There is nobody more protected but i dont want guns in the hands of a lunatic or maniac. Last week in the wake of Mass Shootings in el paso and dayton, mcconnell seemed somewhat open to extending background checks, promising a debate on gun safety once the senate comes back into session next month. But the Republican Leaders stop short of backing hr eight or bring it to a vote. The National Rifle association has opposed background checks saying they dont stop criminals from getting firearms but the lobby has been in turmoil lately over questionable spending by the groups leaders. This week, a fourth member of the nras board resigned. In washington, ray bogan, fox news. It is really heating up in the bay area. In fact, we could see temperatures up to 106 degrees but tomorrow. This is a live look toward mount diablo where several cities are expecting temperatures over 100 degrees this week. Ktvus meteorologist, mark tamayo is here. It is really heating up. Part of the bay area heated up but today, more of the rich we are expecting for summer time but tomorrow, you are hearing right. 105 to 106 degrees for the hotspots in the region by about 3 pm or 4 pm tomorrow. Temperatures are on the way up. Highs from this afternoon, a big temperature range from the mid 60s coast side in pacifica, oakland, 83 but look at the 100 degrees out toward concord. Fairfield, 103 and san jose 91. Excessive heat warning and heat advisoe heat warning is toward Solano County and portions of lake county. The heat advisory for the north bay, inland east bay and Santa Clara Valley in place for wednesday and thursday. The key difference is the overnight temperatures pick the areas in red are not expecting as much overnight relief in terms of cooling. That is where they have the excessive heat warning but in general, it is a very hot forecast above 100 degrees. In fact you can see a few triple digits in store for tomorrow for cloverdale, santa rosa, wrote walnut creek, antioch, 105 in brentwood, 106 degrees by tomorrow afternoon. Outside right now you could see a bit of haze in the sky with the spare the air alert extended into tomorrow and there is a chance it could be extended for another day as we head into your thursday forecast. We will take a look at the numbers and let you know when the cooldown arrives, another heat up and cool down in the 5 day forecast are coming up in a little bit. New at 6 00, a San Francisco judge today redo released a redacted copy of an affidavit that led to 1 of several police raids on a police freelance journalist. The warrants were issued in may for brian carmodys home phone and office. Police are trying to learn how carmody obtained a police was report the detailed circumstances surrounding the death of public defender, jeff adachi. He was identified as a freelance videographer and his career is producing and selling hot news stories. Despite that, a judge signed off on the word. Under california law, journalists are protected from revealing sources to police. The rift between the haves and havenots in San Francisco is growing after a woman was attacked by a homeless man in the embarcadero near where the city plans to build a shelter. Tom vacar talk to the woman today who told him about the terrifying moments as she was trying to get into her building. It was all caught on camera. Reporter in the space of just two minutes saturday night, felice went from returning to the door of her condo to fighting for her life. Terrorized, trapped and threatened by a man who said she demanded her money, keys and phone. She kicked him. This video Security Camera shows she grabbed he grabbed w she grabbed him as he she appeared to crawl away. This man was mentally unstable. Definitely on drugs. The strength he had was not normal for a man that size. He said that everyone is a robot, he is trying to save my life. The front desk lady is a robot and he said, open the door, i will kill that person in front of you so i can gain your trust and he kept saying, come with me. Im trying to save your life. I was fighting for my life and my own house, trying to get inside one door. This is mental illness. This is drug issues and this is security and the city is irresponsible. They are putting our lives at risk. Right next door, the residents have recently filed a lawsuit and work is underway on large socalled 200 bed Navigation Center for the homeless. This includes a significant number of drug addicts and the mentally ill. It is just getting worse and worse. The city doesnt really do anything. It spends so much money on the same projects and nothing gets done. It is all feces and urine everywhere. They did not have a solid plan in place to protect us. They kept saying these people are safe, harmless, you have proper resources if you need anyone call want 911. She says it took 30 minutes for San Francisco police to respond after the two men had been encountered. The police say the time was 22 minutes. 5 minutes later, police found and arrested this assailant, austin james distant vincent who is still in custody. We reached out to mayor breeds office and they issued this statement allowing people to continue on the street without providing resources will only make the challenges more severe. Tom vacar, ktvu fox2 news. Coming up at six 30, San Francisco firefighters are dealing with a bedbug infestation and it is not just confined to one station. We will tell you what is being done about the problem. Met also a strike vote by kaiser employees. Workers in california and 5 other states, if they decide to walk out, it would be the nations largest strike in 20 years. But the men considered one of the greatest Opera Singers of all times accused of Sexual Harassment. Find out what it means for an upcoming performance by placita domingo in the bay area. Taking a live look at the evening commute, in San Francisco, near hospital curve, you can see both directions the there are backed up. Channel 2 news at 6 00 will be right back. Heres one you guys will like. Show me making it. Oh i got one. The best of amy poehler. Amy, maybe we could use the voice remote to search for something that youre not in. Show me parks and rec. 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The warden of the gel were Jeffrey Epstein died has been removed from duty and reassigned to a Regional Office during the investigation. Epstein died saturday. It is believed he committed suicide pick he was awaiting trial on charges he sexually abused underaged girls. He had been taken off suicide watch but was supposed to be checked by a guard every 30 minutes. The two guards assigned to watch him have now been placed on leave. The fbi and Justice Department are investigating his death. The government was responsible for maintaining his security and safety and that is a failure that needs to be completely investigated to see how this could have happened. Sources have said epstein was found in his cell with a bedsheet around his neck at the metropolitan Correction Center excuse me, Metropolitan Correctional Center in new york. The gel has reportedly been plagued with staffing shortages. Santa clara and separate cisco counties are going to court to challenge the trumpet ministrations no rule that would deny green cards to many immigrants using public assistance including medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers. As ktvus Nelson Rodriguez reports, the concern is those who need help wont get it. Honestly, the fear is that some people may new concerns growing after the announcement from the white house that certain benefits including food stamps and medicare may stopped immigrants for from getting their green card. Bill hey, a professor of law studies at uss say many immigrants especially low income earners may not bother using resources they need. They worry so much about getting Something Like food stamps or having their kids get free lunch at school that they are deciding not to go after those benefits. Is the public charge rule raises questions in the immigration community, backlash is growing. California senator, Dianne Feinstein released a Statement Today saying, in part, the public charge rule turns her back on the immigration story that has been the fabric of our nation for centuries by denying green cards to immigrants working legally within the law. San francisco mayor, london breed spoke out saying the rule is specifically designed to harm immigrants who paid billions of dollars in taxes in order to push a political agenda a divisiveness and intolerance. It is inhumane and we are taking action to stop it. That action includes a joint lawsuit filed by San Francisco and santa clara counties. The fact that these proposals are happening now definitely is a challenge to places like the bay area. According to the California Attorney generals office, this change, set to go into effect in october, would negatively impact californias agriculture and Construction Industries and also take a toll on childrens healthcare and housing assistance. Advocates are urging those who need the Public Benefits to seek legal aid so they know how and if the changes will affect them or their loved ones. In San Francisco, allison rodriguez, ktvu fox 2 news. California is among 22 states suing the Trump Administration for decisions to replace the Clean Power Plan which aimed to limit greenhouse gases. The policy was created under the Obama Administration to lower Carbon Dioxide emissions from coal and gas power plants. The administrations plan weekends targets. The new lawsuit also says it targets the california clean air act. California does not have time for clean save substitutes to power. Our prosperity are at stake. Remember, pollution doesnt respect borders. President trump cant wall off dirty powerplant emissions with his toothless substitute for the Clean Power Plan. The lawsuit was filed with the u. S. Court of appeals in washington. It is just the latest in a series of lawsuits that challenge the administrations relaxed Climate Change policy. Bart and caltrans announced a major repair project that will affect part passengers this weekend and drivers on highway 24. At a News Conference today, the agencies announced that bart trains will not run between orinda and walnut creek so crews can replace 5000 feet of track pick to a comic it the work, two eastbound lanes of highway 24 will also be closed. This is a major track rebuild that is happening on the business line in our system. The stretch of bart that runs from Contra Costa County across the bay into San Francisco is the busiest line on bart and we need to take care of this line. Is really important for our citizens. Mark your calendars because this is the first of 6 scheduled weekend shutdowns. Buses will settle passengers between the Orinda Lafayette and walnut creek stations. Officials warn writers can expect delays of 40 minutes or more and drivers on highway 24 can also expect delays. Their advice . Leave early and be patient. Plans to buy a new high speed ferry for San Francisco bay are moving the golden gate has been given a 6 million grant from the federal government to help by the 38 million very. The district says ferry trips have increased 34 in the past decade. They now serve about 8000 riders a day. Once all the funding is secure, the new ferry is expected to be in service by early 2023. It has been 7 days of deliberations and still, no verdict in the ghost ship case. After the break, we will tell you about the Movement Today at the courthouse and what the jurors have risk requested. More than a dozen iphone stolen from an apple store. Pictures of the 3 suspects police are now searching for. My went and bought a portrait patrol i called the

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