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Somebody noticed that he had a firearm in his bag. Zachary alerted others. Were grateful to him. I mean, he was courageous. n the suspect then attacked. He punched him and assaulted him and sprayed him with pepper spray. And then grabbed his bag and then fled. On tuesday, Novato Police announced they had arrested 48 year old david margoliash, a san rafael resident. A search warrad found evidence at his house. Wereuincreasing the security presence. Weve been working with the police. Police say so far theres no evidence the mosque was specifically targeted or that this was a hate crime. In this case, it feels like it might be something else. Someone with some Mental Health issues. Still, it adds to the weight and stress the community is theres a sort of a somberness to our ramadan this year. Were very conscious of the suffering of people in other places, particularly in gaza, and then to have thiscc3 f1 kind of lays another layer on top of that where were just sort of shocked and dismayed that the world has these troubles people who, sometimes are harming others. Novato police say they found no firearm when they made the search. Margoliash was booked into the county jail. He was listed as a filmmaker, and he was booked on counts of both and both felony and misdemeanor counts for deploying that pepper spray. As for the says that the victim was treated at the hospital and is now recovering in novato, jana katsuyama. Ktvu fox two news. 11 tonight, Vallejo City Council members discuss thc best ways to crack down on sideshows. The Council Members are debating possible solutions to stop sideshows which have plagued vallejo now for years. Residents say sideshows are also taking a toll on the community and want to send a strong message to those who participate. One idea educating local students about the dangers and consequences of participating in sideshow activity. We need to let people know this is not the place to come to. To do this kind of stuff, we need to send a very clear message that vallejo does not tolerate this stuff. City staff say they will continue to look into the issue, including the possibility of issuing fines to participants and observers. Just days ago, two men were shot. After a sideh more than 300 participants turned physical. New tonight a san jose theater burglarized over the weekend, just as it was getting ready to open a new show. Ktvu Lamonica Peters tells us the break in just the latest setback after a challenging few years. Ron gasperetti is the production manager and scenic designer for City Lights Theater Company in downtown san jose. You use the correct word violated. Thats exactly what i felt that morning. Theater management says they received a call from the Alarm Company about 715 sunday morning. Two people were seen on Surveillance Video near the theater, and when police arrive. Its a slap in the face to have somebody come in here and just take stuff that doesnt do the productions, and now weo have to go replace that stuff, which costs money. Props for productions taken dure burglary. City lights general manager says its been a struggle to fully rebound even years after the pandemic. I mean, its four years tomorrow since the pandemic shut down and wegre still working to recover our audiences. Patron base, our donors. Despite company is still preparing for Opening Night of king liz on march 21st. Its a play about a tenacious female sports agentutrying to reach industry. City Lights Theater Company is in its 41st season of bringing Community Theater to san jose. The best thing that can happen right now is that people support city lights theater challenging time for artshis is organizations, and we all need the supportc. City lights management says that they are grateful the alarm system worked and that no onet was hurt. Fundraiser next month, and if youd like more information about it to ktvu. Com and click e link for this story. Lamonica sppeters ktvu, fox two news. n tonight, President Biden and former President Donald Trump clinched their partys president ial nomination, setting up a general election rematch. The states that held primary contests today georgia, hawaii, mississippi and Washington State also held tonight thec primaries forudemocrats living abroad then mariana islands. Before polls closed in those states, biden had more than 1800 delegates. The democratic nominee needs 9368 to secure the Democratic Party nomination. Biden secured a win in georgia, mississippi and washington, bringing him now to 2107 delegates. Donald trump has also secured enough delegates to seal the republica president ial nomination, with wins in georgia,. Trump surpassed the to become the Presumptive Republican nominee, and now has 1228 delegates. Former un Ambassador Nikki Haley secured 94 delegates before dropping out of the race last spweek making his case for another crucial union endorsement. He met today with leaders from the teamsters, unions in the nation with more than 1 million members. In january, the president received an endorsement from the United Auto Workers union. The president and teamsters discussed a number of topics today, including workers wages, pensions, income inequality, and corporate bankruptcy reform. The meeting went well. Rank and file members got the opportunity to ask the president questions that are important to us. His message has been, you know, consistent. Hes the only prounion president also met with the teamsters earlier this year. The union is expected to make this summer in 2p20, it backed mr. Biden over mr. Trump, one week after super tuesday. Hereuin california. We still do not know if governor newsoms multibillion dollar Mental Health reform proposal will pass. These are the latest numbers from californias secretary of state website. It shows at last count, the yes vote on proposition one is leading by just over 4000 votes. Ballots are still being counted. But today the group opposing prop one issued a statement conceding that the measure will likely pass. Now, if it does, the state can bonds to build mel health and Substance Abuse treatment facilities. It would also fund Supportive Housing for the homeless in the south bay. The open congressional seat is still too close to call. The latest results from the Santa Clara County Elections Office show sam liccardo is in the lead with 22 of the vote and will now advance to the general election in november. In second place. About 1000 votes separate. Evan low and joe low taking a slight lead. The Elections Office will post more results tomorrow. New at 11 the city of berkeley has agreed to return west berkeleys Ohlone Shellmound village site to anc indigenous trust City Council Members today announced a global settlement to purchase the site, which will be given to the land trust. That site, at the mouth of strawberry creek, is the firstuhuman settlement on the shores of San Francisco bay. Ohlone tribaluleaders say this marks the most significant victory for the urban land backed. New at 11 San Mateo County supervisors took a step today in opposition of at t potentially ending Landline Service. In a Board Meeting today, supervisors voted 5 to 0 to direct the county Attorneys Office to draft a resolution that would formally oppose atft application with the cpuc to cut Landline Servicen supervisor ray mueller represents thousands of service. He says those residents rely on Landline Service during wildfires and other emergencies. Mueller says heuis testifying against at t during a cpuc forum in Riverside County on thursday. An east bay family says luckr a violent encounter with would s fired right, just missing their young daughter. Also ahead tonight, letter rise. The proposed newon the legislation that aims to boost security measures and limiting the use of roadside drug tests. The report that reflects the inaccuracy of some of those tests, and why a bay area lawmaker is nowusushing t sinnerman by nina simone get exclusive offers on select new volvo models. Contact your volvo retailer to learn more. With Los Angeles Police officers. This story begins tonights west coast rap. That man tried to hide from officers in the bed of a pickup truck in a strip mall parking lot in the san fernando valley. Officers say the man was threatening to light himself on fire, and at one Point Holding a lighter in one hand and a knife in the other. Eventually that man surrendered to police and was detained in oregon. uportland officials have announced a new homeless response plan. The mayor, along with Multnomah County officials, say their plan aims to get. They say by the end of next year, ne0 people into shelters shelter be. Officials say theres more than 11,000 People Living on the streets there in the county, and thousands of people gathered in everett, washington, today to pay their respects to a state trooper who was killed in the line of duty. 27 year old trooper Christopher Gadd was killed by a suspected dui driver back on march 2nd. He was remembered as a loving husband, father, brother and son. Today, Law Enforcement officers came to honor the trooper. They traveled from as far away as iowa, texas, and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. West coast rap with alex savage airs at 7 00 monday through friday, or you can find around the clock coverage at west coast rap. Com. New tonight would be thieves hon lorenzo a husband and father tried to stop them from stealing his car. The gunman shot dozens of rounds at their home, narrowly missing the man and his daughter. New tonightn thats ktvu is amber lee reports. The Alameda County Sheriffs Office is now issued a Public Safety advisory urging people against confronting thieves. A barrage of gunfire disrupted a quiet residential neighborhood in san lorenzo monday morning around 330. T there were bullets that entered here on this 4x4 and spexited herel joey harker tells me. He walked out to his front steps after receiving an alert from a Security Camera that showed someone was in his driveway trying to steal his car. A 2019 dodge sedan that was parked in the driveway. They shot through here, he says. One bullet flew right by his head and shattered the front glass door. I said, hey, what are you doing . And i looked down and i just saw a muzzle flash. They shot at me. Harker says two people fired shots at his car and his home repeatedly. Bullets flew the lae screen tv in the living room. Im a little bit shocked, but more angry than anything. This is my home. This is our safe space. A safe space violated. One bullet hit the back bedroom, ricocheting off a shoe rack and narrowly missing his five year old daughter, who had been sleeping through her on the floor. Got on her, covered her with my body and dialed 911. Im not okay with it. It i want their life on my hands, just likeuhow her lifeuwas on their hands. Harker and his wife charlene estimated that the ordeal lasted two minutes. At back outside afd the suspect vehicle drive away. Onlyuto see it return to pick up the two gunmen who had been hiding behind his investigatorsl casings from military stylet weapons. So unreal. It was like a movie and were just happy to be here. Happy to be alive, safe. The couple wants held accoun. Harker says Law Enforcement told him they were able to follow the suspects car long enough to get the license plate, but that the car was stolen from the sacramento area. They were not able to stop the car, and so far no ones been arrested. In Alameda County, amber lee, ktvu, fox two news new at 11 tonight, the senate Public Safety committee passedusenator scott wieners bill that would limit the use of inaccurate roadside drug testing. T that bill would prevent Law Enforcement agencies from makin arrests or filing charges on the basis of a color based drug test. Many jurisdictions have abandoned the use of that kind of test. The university of pennsylvanias Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of justice reported that the tests have been known to be inaccurate andc often deliver a false positive test result. The bill now heads to the Senate Appropriations committee for approval. New data shows the number of Overdose Deaths in San Francisco, slightly down, but remains at crisis levels, according to numbers released just today by the San Francisco Health Department, 64 people died from accidental overdoses last month, including 47 from fentanyl. Now, this is down slightly from january,uwhen 67 people died. But its an increase from february of lastt year, when 52 people died of overdoses. The Health Department also announced it is expanding a type of addiction intervention called contingency management. We want everyone to know, evenuthough addiction is a chronic illness, recovery is possible. There is a way out of addiction and into a healthier life. Contingency management provides incentives for people to stay sober. Those programs are available at zuckerberg San Francisco general hospital, the San Francisco aids foundation, and at the organization healthright 360. San farrell has unveiled a number of new proposals he would make to address Public Safety in the city if elected mayor. Today and supervisor proposed five ideas, including allowing Police Officers to defer retirement, clearing a backlog of Police Recruits and fully funding five Police Academies a year. Farrell has also proposed closing some parks, including Civic Center Plaza at sunset. He would also make the current vending ban in the mission permanent. Mayor london breed, who is running for reelection, pushed back on farrells plan, saying he is stealing her ideas. She points out the vending ban was her idea and says through a Campaign Manager in part, quote, mayor breed has said she will continue this vending ban as long as Public Safety is an issue, but it is not a long terme solution. In the long terme solution is to change state law so that police can enforce against illegal fencing. Again, thats what the mayor is doing right now, working to get a bill throught the state legislature for money back into the hands of san cust. The decision, also, disneylands plans to expand, are moving forward. Park in the rain has ended. Theme we hadain st nightl rain the night before. Now were heading into a warmere nice the nextufew days into the weekend. 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Recology has already refunded 162,000 San Francisco customers in a settlement back in july of 2021e company had improperly raised rates for four years. Checking in on the weather. Weve got another nice day planned for tomorrow. A little warmer than today. No rain in the forecast, plenty of sunshine and then a Little Valley fog, perhaps in the morning. And those inland spots. But a real nice day for your wednesday. Its wednesday and thursday and friday and saturday. Temperatures getting to the upper 60s, low 70s. But valley fog maybe tomorrow morning. Just not a lot. But if you are prone to valley fog, tomorrow m