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KICU 10 OClock News December 28, 2013

This is the third time Union Members have voted on a deal they rejected the first two. Ktvus Jana Katsuyama live at the union hall in oakland when that announcement came less than an hour ago. Jana. Reporter frank, ac transit has nearly 80,000 riders no doubt relieve had the the buses will continue running. And tonight here is what the un president said what the Union President said. Were very satisfied that the riders will get the service theyre used to and they deserve. The atu local 192 represents about 1,600ac transit bus drivers and mechanics, Clerical Workers and other workers who keep this system running. Under this new contract Union Members will receive a pay raise over the three year contract. That is re retro active to october. As you mentioned earlier this was really a hard fought contract with the unions rank in file rejects two tentative agreements. Im hearing from sources that the margin was 100 votes between the yeses and the noes. The union says that the ac transit board will need to approve the deal as well. But they are not expecting any difficulties. I just got off the phone about five minutes ago with an ac transit representative and he tells me that the board is seven members. They are expected to meet on january 8. And at this point its not clear whether they will take this up at that meeting or call for a special meeting to handle this contract. But again, the big news tonight ac transits union, the atu local 192 has approved this third deal after rejecting two. So the buses will continue running and it appears that this is a three year deal so it will go on into the future. And then well see what happens after that. But for now, reporting live in o akland, Jana Katsuyama, ktvu news. The emotional fight to keep a 13yearold oakland teen on life support escalated into another Heated Exchange outside childrens hospital. As alex savidge tells us the rising tension comes as the family receives yet another set back. Ive told you what the honest truth is. Are you a doctor . No. Reporter the argument got hot. But the hospital seems intent to stop her heartbeat. It takes care of the indigent and the poor. A tragedy occurred here. The only thing youre doing is prolonging the tragedy. Reporter the family is fighting to keep the 13year old girl on life support until she can be moved to a Long Term Care facility. We need to buy more time. We will have to go in court and buy more time. Well have to do this through any means necessary. Reporter before mcmath can be taken to a new hospital, she will need a feeding tube. Childrens hospital will not do that surgery because jahi is legally dead. But the hospital said they would allow an outside doctor to conduct those procedures in an effort to enable to transfer. This is an attorney perpetuating a myth that jahi will get better. She unfortunately is not. She is dead. Reporter the familys attorney believes the hospital is purposely putting up roadblocks. Because what this hospital is doing is telling this family were going to decide whats going to happen to jahi not you. Even if it kills her and thats absurd. Reporter a judge has said that jahi can be removed off life support at the hospital after 5 00 p. M. Thats why the familys attorney is planning to file for a new restraining order to keep that from happening. Authorities are looking for a man who shot someone to dead on city streets while he was driving. It happened this morning on west oakland near eighth and campbell street. The victims car ended up coasting to a stop in front of prescott Elementary School. By this afternoon, the victims family had identified him as arbert costin. They also say they hope his death does not contribute to a rash of violence. Hes young and he has two children. And is very sad that these youngsters are killing one another. Reporter nelson is the 87 person killed this year. Police in daly city are investigating the body found in a store. Its not clear how the man died or how long he had been there. However the workers had also been at the store yesterday and said they didnt notice anything out of the ordinary. Oakland police are hoping a picture taken on a stolen cell phone will help find the thief. The man actually took a selfie on the phone. The picture ended up going to the victims i cloud data base where she saw the photo the very next day. Dolman says he and another man were armed and also stole a gold necklace. The men may be responsible for other street robberies in the area. The Oakland Fire Department was called out near the airport after the faa control tower called in a lot of black smoke. The smoke was coming from a generator near cargo road. The Fire Department got the call just after 4 00 this afternoon. But the Oakland Airport spokesman said it was not a fire but a smoking generator. The equipment was repaired and no flights were affected. Now to our continuing coverage of that massive data breach at target. The retailer now says that debit card pins were among the Financial Information stolen from customers. This admission comes a week and a half after target said up to 40 million accounts may have been affected during the busy Holiday Shopping season. And tonight people are starting to receive new credit and debit cards in some cases unsolicited. Its because a lot of banks and Credit Unions are being proactive in protecting customers. Amber lee live in alameda after talking to target customers who say they are keeping a close eye on their credit and can debit cards. Amber lee has the story. Reporter i spoke to a lot of target customers and they tell me how theyre keeping an eye on purchases. Its a popular spot for shoppers. But the Security Breach involving debit and credit card information is on the minds of many. I try to use cash as much as i can. Since that happened i try to use card. Before that i used my card everywhere. Reporter bank and Credit Card Companies are letting people know theyre taking measures to take care of their accounts. Chase said this is the Largest Scale Security Breach we have seen with more than 40 million target customers at risk. The bank has emailed notices to customers. Some customers tell us theyve already received their new cards. Nothing happened. And im a long term target customer. Reporter sally noman and her husband shopped at target using their target card and they also told us they used the debit card at the store when the breach happened. We were actually a little concerned using our target debit card today at the pharmacy and at the register but were just kind of putting our faith in target that theyre doing the right thing. Its not just me its 40 Million People. Reporter for now people say they will avoid paying on credit and can i be the cards. You dont want to get burned twice. Reporter wynn is a executive, she says target and the banks have a responsibility to protect the companies but that card holders should also monitor their accounts to track their transactions. Banks cant protect everybody. And we rely for you to tell us when something goes wrong. Reporter i checked with several small banks. And they talked to cards who have been compromised. Some banks are limiting how much cash customers can take out with their debit cards until they receive their replacement cards. Federal Unemployment Benefits are ending tomorrow for more than 1 million americans. Congress failed to extend them when it passed a budget last week. Two senators have declared a three month extension but a vote isnt expected until Congress Returns next month. 36,000 people right here in the bay area will lose their benefits. Im trying not to think about it too much because theres nothing i can do about it. I just dont eat out. I dont go to entertainment things. I just, stretch as much as i can everything i have. President obama says he will Push Congress to move quickly to address what he calls an urgent economic priority. The market plattened out today after six days of increases. The dow lost a point to close at 16,478. The nasdaq was down 10 points and the s p fell less than a point. Shares of twitter today took their biggest one day drop since the companys debut on the market a month ago. An analyst with capital dropped twitter shares. Twitter closed at 63 a share. Thats down about 10 even so twitter is still up 150 from its original ipo price. The analyst also said that he thinks twitter does have a Bright Future and many opportunities ahead. Getting around the ban on texting and driving. I dont think thats very safe. The change that closes a loophole for teens behind the wheel. Ill pinpoint how warm itll get in your area. A little boy saved new at 10 00, a little boy saved by cpr and very cold water. It was Christmas Day a Family Reunion and amidst all the fun a curious child slips away and ends up in a backyard pool. Debora villalon has the story. Reporter this fire station closes every night at 8 00 due to budget cuts. The call on christmas about 7 00 p. M. One of the many things that went right. What you doing . Reporter wyatt bailey rides his scooter and plays with his new toys. Reporter no clue that he was saved from drowning just a few days ago. Wyatts mom wasnt there but his father and older brother were. A Big Family Christmas Party at an aunts home in clayton. A place wya the wyatt slipped off to explore. His dad grabbed his limp son and started cpr, he learned many years ago in the army. Contra costa fire giving guidance. And after a few breaths. Thats a beautiful sound right there. Thats what we want to hear. Yes thats perfect. Perfect. Perfect. The joy of when i saw him open his eyes and start to respond. Reporter responding but still in danger say paramedics on scene in four minutes. He remained in an altered state and was basically moaning the entire time. He wasnt able to answer any questions. Reporter wyatt was wrapped for warmth in the hospital but the cold water had helped save him by slowing his body functions and staving brain damage. Once his mom got to the room. He knew everybody that was there. All he kept asking is he wanted to get home. Reporter now hes home and not getting out of his familys sight. Wyatt tells him he remembers falling in the pool but is unphased by it. They say hes been a fighting since birth. Premature, at one pound. Everybody just stepped up and did their part in this and thats whats great. Whats your name . What is your name. Reporter the baileys hope their story gets other families thinking about pool safety especially in social gathering and of course the importance of learning cpr. Reporting live in clayton, debora villalon. Two men are behind bars in connection of a christmas robbery. Police arrested 21yearold ricardo davilos and 20yearold davonte love turned himself in at the county jail. The two are accused of assaulting and robbing a 68 yearold man in the casino parking lot at about 6 30 on tuesday morning. The victim suffered severe head trauma on that attack. The suspected he is 23year old john milo halan. Police say one of his relatives saw this surveillance picture on the news then took him to the police station. Police say he stole a womans purse last friday near el cerrito plaza. A snow boarder with ties to the bay area died in an avalanche. Michael cotonski was in a high avalanche risk area. A friend who is a doctor tried to save his life. He split time living in the bay area and jacksonville wyoming. Authorities have identified the pilot killed in a plane crash. The plane was flown by timothy farmer. The child with him was his nephew. 9yearold fin thompson. Investigators say farmer came in at a low altitude and made two passes over the runway before the plane clipped a tree and crashed. 30 people infected with noro virus at a nursing home in walnut creek have recovered the Contra Costa Health Department Says patients and staff at kindred transitional care and Rehabilitation Center were treated for the virus last week. Authorities say they never discovered the source of the outbreak but added that this time of year is the time of year when they expect to see infections of noro virus on the rise. People can die from noro virus and its usually because it aggravates an underlying condition that the person may have. Or you can just get severely dehydrated which can be a cause of death. Noro virus is a common highly contagious illness that affects 20 Million People in the last year. Its also the most common cause of food bourn illness in the u. S. The bay area is getting in the full swing. Flu cases have spiked in the last week. Reporter 1yearold Isabela Sanchez knew something was coming. But this little girl toughed it out and felt better. Flu season is here. Officials at Kaiser Permanente say flu season is official when 10 of the cases with flu like symptoms test positive for influenza. In the past week the number jumped to 19 . Most of the time it manifests with a fever, a lot of achiness and then a cough. Reporter many people were going to the energy room for treatment against the flu. But the best treatment is prevention. Most people we met at this cvs said they had gotten the flu shot. But one family planned not to. Weve never gotten them. We have been okay. And we think getting sick is part of staying healthy too. Some of them are quite miserable. It can be a very unpleasant illness and it can be a dangerous illness. Particularly in people who are chronically ill. Who have problems with their heart and lung. But occasionally in very Healthy People it can be serious. The solution is the flu shot. Its get vaccinated. Wash your hands. Avoid close contact with people that are sick. Doctors say this years flu shots are very effective at preventing this seasons flu. In santa clara, im john sasaki, ktvu channel 2 news. A lot of cloud cover today across the entire bay area. Right now the main cloud band is shifting to the south. As a result we do have clearing skies out there. In fact, partly cloudy conditions across a good portion of the region. Thats after a cooler afternoon. Temperatures today cooled off five to 10 degrees from yesterdays readings. You can see the highs from this afternoon. Lots of 50s. Warmest locations. Basically in the lower 60s in downtown san mateo and san jose. Theres a look at all of that overcast and lots of clear skies. At least a few clear breaks in the clouds producing that beautiful sunset out there. But still lots of overcast. At least a couple of hours ago over the past two hours those clouds have been spinning out. Overnight lows will be cold. San jose 39 degrees to start out your saturday. Coming up the warmest day of the weekend when we could be tracking 70s and ill let you know if we have any rain clouds in the five day forecast. A spare the air alert is still in place tonight. The ban in its sixth straight day. A High Pressure system that mark was mentioning over the bay area has kept pollution from moving into the region. Tomorrows air alert is the 21st of the season. That means it is illegal to use fireplaces, wood stoves and outdoor fire pits unless they are your only source of heat. Violators could be fined as much as 500. The final report released on that massacre at an Elementary School in new town. The details revealed about the gunman. Plus his body has been identified but not the cause of his death. The questions police need answered in the case of a 23 yearold brazilian student. And a big payday. A las vegas a body found floating in the water near San Franciscos mccovey cove has been identified as that of a missing brazilian student. Reporter San Franciscos medical examiner this morning confirm had the the body found floating in the water near mccuvey cove sex weeks ago is that of paulo neto. A visiting student. He disappeared after a panicked call to his sister. He said kevin please help me. Please help me. Please help me. If youre in trouble call the police. They are the best people that can help you. He said, oh, oh, oh then he hung up. Reporter the big question who is the man in the surveillance camera picture. Police believe he used netos credit card at this Mission District mcdonalds the day he disappeared. Police did not release the cause of netos death. If its a homicide, then well initiate a homicide investigation. If its other wise it will stay as the medical examiners case. Reporter netos family came to San Francisco after his death to distribute fliers to the public. Its sad when there was first the notice that the body had been found in the bay. I had a bad feeling about that. Reporter Castro Community on patrol says it will update these missing student fliers to encourage tips. As time goes on peoples memories are going to start getting fuzzy. Reporter netos sister says she hopes his remains are returned and will come next week to visit with investigators. The report includes hundreds of photos, hours of video and crime scene reports. And it concluded that gunman adam lanza carefully planned the attack which killed 20 first graders and six adults. But that his true motives may never be known. Its also said that lanza created a spread sheet of some of the worse mass murders. His former fourth grade teacher says that lanza would write reports so violent that they could not be read in class. The security Agencies Program collected americans telephone records is legal. A federal judge in new york today said the program is a valuable part of the nations efforts to combat the threat of terrorism. Last week a judge in washington, d. C. Ruled that the

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