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KGO ABC7 News 600PM April 11, 2017

Condition. It all happened just after 10 33 this morning. Im looking for my grandson, so theyre not answering phones. I got to hug her. I hope shes okay. Worried parents flooded the school only to find their children had been evacuated to cal state San Bernardino and then later to a local high school. Take a look at this emotional scene of parents reuniting with their kids. Andersons Facebook Page shows this picture in happier times and i found this prophetic post, Cedric Anderson saying, my wife, karen smithanderson is an angel. New details emerging tonight in a shooting last night that ended in a mans death. Its the departments third death this year. What led up to the gunshot . Reporter this is actually an incident that started with a Different Police agency doing a traffic stop, but it ended with a shootout between a suspect and two Freemont Police officers. Freemont called in a helicopter and three squad cars. A victim officer was fired upon and they had to return fire. Reporter neighbors describe an intense scene that lasted more than an hour. We heard four gun shots. I heard a lot of police calling the people coming out because i dont know how many people, but he said that you come out and everything will be okay. Reporter according to Freemont Police, east buy Police Department called for back up after the man ran to a 7levin. One of them spotted a man standing on a uhaul truck in the back lot. His client says the man first raised his hand as in surrendering but then pointed a gun. One officer clearly saw an object in his hand, but what all three officers saw was a muzzle flash. Reporter two officers returned fire but the incident didnt end for some time. They called for the Fire Department to bring a drone to see if the suspect was on the roof of the building nearby. Residents told us they were worried about the gun fire. We were just too close to that place and we were concerned that people would jump into our backyard. Get used to that sound, well be stuck with clearing away fallen trees for several months as well as the danger that comes with them. Spring storms have left a real mess and we have more in the forecast tomorrow in fact. But even after the storm, were not in the clear from all the falling frees. Spencer christian is tracking our latest round of rain. Reporter this old oak behind me dropped a major limb right on top of this house over the weekend during the high winds and heavy rains, but the experts say we may see a whole new round of falling trees during the warm, sunny days of summer. The calendar may say its spring, but the weather says otherwise, at least when it comes to the rain and wind that cause trees to fall. In the Oakland Hills saturday, several tall eucalyptus trees fell and one hit a house, nearly missing the people inside including an infant. And in berkeley, another big tree toppled over, knocking out two pg e power poles near uc memorial stadium. In concord, the tree trcrews spt the morning cutting apart a large tree that fell on this house. The tree didnt fall over, but a big main broke off this old oak. Reporter the high winds and the rain were the culprit this time. In the summertime when its 90 degrees or hotter, all the water is flowing through the branches to the top of the tree, makes it very heavy, there can be no wind at all and the branches will break. Best advice for homeowners, dont wait to have trees like in trimmed up long before the hot days of summer. In concord, laura anthony, abc7 news. It looks mt. Tam. Right now were looking at dry conditions, but as you pointed out, clouds are getting more widespread, the approaching storm ranks 1 on the storm impact scale, a storm of light intensity, only about. 001 . Showers will become more widespread in the Morning Hours and ill show you whats to follow that and more storms coming later in the morning. 2017 is obviously an odd numbered year, but the giants and their fans are optimistic that theyll see even year success. Today the team got a much needed taste of that success, at the home opener, always an exciting day in San Francisco. Lets start with abc News Reporter wayne freedman. Reporter i dont think the word Team Coverage has every been important more. We were covering the San Francisco giants and every Major League Team gets 162 games a year, and only one of those is a home opener, that made this day a holiday. You got a 24hour bug, you called in sick, we know whats up. Come on, confess the real reason. Its opening day. Reporter now that the truth has come out, share the rest about another pilgrimage over the bridge, about how giants fans come in all shapes and sizes and how this is a holiday for hardcore baseball fans. Thats right, you made plans to meet at willie mays, you brought your ball, your glove, you hope not to bean anybody. Maybe you went for a pregame burger at java house predates the ballpark and the owner moved on to that big ballpark in the sky. He would be hoping for a win and for everyone to have a great time and enjoy the giants. Oh, say can you see reporter cast members from hamilton sang the national anthem. The red, white and blue confetti rained down from above. And after a giants win, all is well in the local baseball universe. Hope springs eternal . I hope so. Reporter which makes it official. At at t park, wayne friedman, San Francisco, abc7 news. Mike schuman joins us from the at t park. Reporter what a day it was, you got to win your home opener, and the giants did just that with a 41 victory over the dbacks, but a scare went throughout the ballpark. Buster posy at the plate with two out, and you could hear taiwan walkers pitch hit him in the head four blocks down the road. He sat down, did not move. The trainer came out. Bruce bow chi came out and they decided to take him out of the game. We talked with bruce bocci to see what was wrong with buster. He was hit in the head and hes a catcher, so now hes even more at risk and if hes catching and takes a foul tip, that puts him even at more risk, so we didnt want to risk that so thats why he came out. Talking to him after, he was like, i feel fine, right after, checked on him a couple of times throughout the game and he said it was staying the same. So its definitely, a, you know, nice to know that hes doing well so far. Reporter buster was walk out about an hour ago, he went through the protocol but they going to reevaluate him to see if he can play. Well have all your highlights coming up in this newscast. Boy, that was scary. And as you mentioned, garry behl is going to join us later, hes going to have a look at how the giants have had a rough start to the season. Michael finney explains what your rights are and how to handle yourself if an Airline Tries to move you off a flight. Apparently some kids discovered that there were some vacant homes. Thats how it started, this is what happened next, but its not the end of the story. And next were live with newly released details on a grizzly murder case, find out what started the argument that new details were revealed today in a san bruno case. David stubblefield is accused of killing and dismembering his victim. Today we learned who that victim was. Melanie woodruff joins us from that house in sacramento with what may have sparked that deadly confrontation. Reporter all of this was over a space heater. David stubblefield is being held on 10 million bail. The victim, his elderly neighbor. Investigators say David Stubblefield killed his elderly neighbor and then tried to get rid of his body. Stubblefield appeared in court for the first time on murder and destruction of evidence charges. The victim, 77yearold benjamin royble lived here next door to stubblefield. There was a dispute about a space heater. And during that dispute, stubblefield used pepper spray and during that confrontation killed him. There was an odor that was readily apparent, thats what got them started on that path. Reporter officers found the body in the backyard. Neighbors say they knew the man who lived here as benny. He was a very nice old man. Reporter stubblefield was also charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. The da says he was previously convicted on drug charges. Im so glad that that guys all locked up and that he never sees daylight again. In san bruno, melanie woodrow, abc7 news. Police have reviewed the victims identity. Roga valencia was shot to death on saturday. Surveillance footage has helped them identify possible suspects in the shooting. This is the first homicide in newark this year. Doors kicked in, windows smashed, just some of the damage a flash mob did over the weekend. They stuck in the alumrock area. Reporter vacant homes can be really attractive to anyone trying to pull off a flash mob party. Thats where people go on social media and invite people to have a party someplace where nobody is living. It happened on this street in three houses and three more houses around the corner where a lot of damage was done. Crews have worked fast to repair the damage, but theres no hiding it, windows were smashed, appliances gouged, muddily footprint leigh a clue how vandals broke down backdoors to hold a flash mob party. They do something over social media, they send a message saying meet at this place at this time and they just show up and they just, im guessing they just party. Reporter all this damage was done in about 20 minutes according to neighbors who heard the noise, but the vandals had knocked out street lights so no one could see or identify them. This man has lived in this neighborhood for that years, he doesnt understand why people do this. Theres no respect to property, they just dont care. Reporter heather was helding an open house at one of her properties. We should be aware, and if you have homes in your neighborhood, if you see cars coming in and out, if it looks suspicious, call the police, reach out, call the listing agent. He has called for a flash mob when there was a party at another vacant house. This is the only time that any new building has been done here in quite a long time. Reporter and youre hoping this is the last time you see this kind of event . Of course. Today the city of san jose shut down a temporary flood shelter about five people were still staying at the seven tr trees hotels and poh day 30 days at a time. Now your accuweather forecast with spencer christian. Looks like we have another wet weekend coming our way. We have dry conditions with increasingly cloudy skies. Heres the view from our tower camera looking out over the bay, 59 degrees in San Francisco, 63 in oakland, Mountain View 61, 71 mild degrees in gill roy, 55 in half moon bay. A few low clouds and high clouds as well. Mid 60s at napa, fairfield, concord and liver more. And from our east bay hills camera, just a stunning view, looks almost like a painting. Well have a showery pattern for the next three days, a brief break, dry weather on friday and saturday, but another storm comes in on easter sunday. As we get into the overnight hours, well see cloudier skies with low temperatures in the morning ranging from upper 40s to low 50s generally. Our storm ranks a 1 on the storm impact scale. Well see gusts 25 to 35 miles an hour, but rainfall totals only about. 05 inch. There wont be any widespread wet weather to greet morning commuters, may happen in the evening, well see the showers become more widespread about 5 00 tomorrow afternoon. Much of the day area will be getting some shower activity. We go midnight tomorrow night into wednesday morning, thats when our next storm will come in early on wednesday. It will produce rainfall totals of. 2 to. 5. 15 to 30 miles an hour, and on we go with that forecast animation, starting at 9 00 wednesday morning, by 6 00 wednesday evening, well see the next wave of steady rain sweeping into the north bay. It will hit by 8 00 wednesday evening, most of the bay area will be getting wet weather. Then around 11 00, well see rain tapering off in the north bay and the golden gate, but it will still be around San Francisco bay. By late thursday into thursday night, well see totals ranging from. 75 inch in the north bay to only about. 25 in the south bay. This will not be a drenching storm, but it will be a week of wet weather until friday. So for tuesday, wednesday and thursday, look for light storms ranking 1 on the storm impact scale. A brief warmup on saturday, highs getting up to about 70 degrees, but showers arrive late in the day on easter sunday. It will be wet and breezy again next monday. So two days out of five, it will be sunny and dry. Coming up next, some cal students want it, others dont. The youre going to be hanging out in here. So if you need anything, text me. Do you play . Use the chase mobile app to send money in just a tap, to friends at more banks then ever before. You got next . Chase. Helping you master whats now and whats next. To take advantage of this offer on a volvo s90, visit your local dealer. Uc students respect fond of tuition increases now theyre being asked to vote on student referendums that would boost fees. How it would benefit student who is feel marginalized. Reporter students at cal have been introduced to the resolution c. No, this c refers to community. Students are being asked to help fund seven spaces and centers that support and help minority student groups on campus. Theyre running under capacity since they started. Reporter the referendum is asking students to pay 28 per semester and 58 a year to expand their services. Its always a difficult things when youre being asked to pay more tuition. Reporter so far it appears the referendum may have the support it needs to pass. To me i support c swu someone who comes from a marginalized background, i know how important it is for us to uplift those who are marginalized in our community. Reporter one in four students at cal said they experienced exclusion. These spaces offer her a place to gain confidence. When we come to campus, its not just about academic retention, but its also about creating bonds with other students. Frustrated and now misled, victims of mail theft turn to abc7 news for help. A bay area newspaper wins the most well known award in their industry. Its a video that has us all talking. Im michael busted his lip. Oh, my god, look at what you did to him they watched a fellow passenger get pulled off the plane. United says they needed to send a fourperson crew from chicago to louisville last night and asked passengers to give up their seats. No one volunteered so employees selected four passengers at random. Three walked off the plane, the fourth was dragged off. What other passengers recorded may be upsetting to watch. [ screaming ] no hey, hey, hey, just come on. Come on. The passenger who recorded this video says police were just trying to control things on the plane and blames united personnel for that situation. The officers are with the Chicago Department of aviation, one of them has been placed on leave for not following standard procedure, united is conducting its own investigation. Oscar munoz tweeted today we are also reaching out to this passenger to resolve this situation. A former travel agent and practicing attorney questions whether that contract was enforce mable in this case. Well under 1 of all ticketed passengers are denied boarding each year, even less are denied boarding involuntarily. If it happens to you, those types of numbers really dont matter. Randy warren worked for two decades as a travel agent now a practicing attorney watched this video with interest. They trampled this persons rights. It was horrifying. Reporter both agree what happened was not acceptable. The man removed from the flight was a doctor who said he needed to get on the flight to see patients. United said it needed the seat for its own crew trying to get to their assignment. They put their business interest ahead of the traveling public. The fact is it wasnt because the doctor was taken off because the grand mother needed the seat, the doctor was taken off the seat because united needed the seat. Reporter hes predicting a drawn out lawsuit. If they want to inconvenience someone, it has to be someone whos not already on the flight. Reporter united offere eed for anyone who would vol darely leave the flight. Fair class, status in the frequent Flyer Program and when the passenger boarded. Maybe its time to revisit the whole concept of involuntarily bumping. Maybe the airlines should be called to often compensation that is commensurate with the inconvenience. Now i want to hear from you, the 7 on your side hot line is open monday through friday 10 00 to 2 00, my number 4159549151. The latest annual Airline Quality rating report is just out, along with the rankings. Alaska jumped up to first place this year followed by delta, Virgin America which was recently bought by alaska is in third place. Southwest ranks sixth, united comes in eighth. The report finds that Overall Airlines improved this year, theyre also Getting Better at sticking to schedules, losing fewer bags and customers seem to be complaining less often. Today the fccs chair recommended the agency not relax rules about cell phones on planes, that means cell phones will continue to be banned while in flight. For months abc7 news viewers have been telling us about a growing problem across the area, mail theft. Residents are dealing with incomplete mailboxes and Incorrect Information about how to fix the problem. Reporter homeowners in this livermore neighborhood havent had mail delivery in four months. After threes broke their mailbox, julie hurd called the local post office. They referred me back to the hub. Who told me no, its not their responsibility to fix the post office boxs. Reporter so julie and their neighbors did as they were told and ordered this 1,300 cluster box and installed it at the end of february. But now six weeks later, the Postal Service still hasnt inge stalled their locks on the mailbox to make it functional. Reporter angelina mcgraph lives in a different part of livermore but has the same problem. We went ahead and ordered the mailbox. But now were waiting for the locks that are apparently back ordersed because theres been so many break ins. We have a directive that we are ta

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