Transcripts For KNTV NBC Bay Area News At 5 20150219 : vimar

Transcripts For KNTV NBC Bay Area News At 5 20150219

Altar servers. At the same time, teachers are being asked to sign a morality clause that pledges adherence to the churchs teachings on gay marriage and abortion. Thats what tonights protest at 5 30 will be about. We will here to cover it. Coming up at 6 00 we will hear from the father about why he thinks publicity over all of this has been good for the church and why he says homosexual acts are intrinsically evil. Reporting from San Francisco, Mark Matthews nbc bay area news. Thank you, mark. We are following a developing story right now, this photo may be the key to solving a south bay homicide. Police are trying to identify these two women who may be connected to the crime. The body of robert higher was found inside his gilroy home sunday morning. Investigators think he was killed by blunt force trauma. Now, take a look at the Surveillance Video again from inside an East San Jose convenience store. Police say these two women are using highsers a credit card. Police dont know what their connection is to him but they want to talk to these women. If you recognize them you are asked to call gilroy police. A new look at the security problem at san jose airport. Its hard to see here but watch carefully the spots shadow the upper right part of your screen this Surveillance Video showing a man on the tarmac inside of that spot shadow. The Security Breach happened last month. It was the fourth breach in the past year. Airport officials are under fire. Officers are patrolling the perimeter more frequently and sjc is hoping to secure more funding from the faa. The most notable breach was last april a teenager scaled a fence and hid in the wheel well of a plane heading for hawaii actually made it to high high the 16yearold survived the freezing temperatures during the fivehour flight the stowaway was not charged. New at 5, san leandro is offering a 25,000 reward in the case of a College Student killed in december. Someone shot the young man in his car just outside of his home. Today, Police Identified the 21yearold as joel ramirez who was a student at chabot college. Investigators have no suspects and no motive. They are hoping the reward leads to a break in this case. Family and friends remember ramirez as popular, funny and kind. Take a look at this video an explosion and fire tore through a home in santa rosa today. It happened around 10 30 this morning a lack of water made things really tough for firefighters so they called in extra water trucks from other fire departments. Our nbc helicopter flew over the scene this morning and you can seat extent of this damage. Fortunately, no one was inside but three cats did die in this fire. The home a total loss. No word yet on the cause. Fire and destruction, thats what firefighters and rescue crews faced when they pulled up to an Oil Refinery Explosion today. A blast ripped through the exxonmobil refinery in the Southern California city of torrance this morning. The blast sparked fire which firefighters quickly put out. Police order nearby residents to shelter in place for a few hours. Neighbors say they felt earthquakelike shaking before they realized what happened. Everything you know everything in the house was shaking, and it felt like the ground, you know, it felt like an earthquake at first, but it didnt last very long, it was only lasted for a few seconds. Thats how i knew it was some kind of an explosion. Company reps say four people were taken to the hospital. No word yet on what triggered this blast. Tonight on nightly news digging deep near the sudden blast and what may have caused it. A full report from Southern California coming up tonight at 5 30. A court order may have put president obamas Immigration Reform on hold but activists are not giving up would have been the first day that thousands of undocumented workers could begin filing to protect themselves from deportation. Instead, its gain of protests and planning. Nbc bay areas robert honda is in san jose, the site of a key immigration meeting tonight. Robert . Reporter raj, the Community Meeting here at the may fair center is one of many events going on to support immigrants during a time when organizers say it is a very uncertain time for them. It actually started earlier today in San Francisco when an event for Ash Wednesday evolved into a call for action. Reporter the entrance at the Immigration Court in San Francisco today was crowded with members of the bay areas Interfaith Coalition for immigrant rights, the faithbased groups say the theme of lamenting on Ash Wednesday made it an appropriate time to show support for immigrants applying for citizenship. We are here to lament the brokenness of our immigration system and the deportation, to lament the decision of the judge, a federal judge yesterday, kind of putting a temporary halt on obamas executive action much. Reporter the group called on the president to file an emergency stay and appeal this weeks Court Decision temporarily halting the president s noon create a Work Visa Program for tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants. They say otherwise, immigrants remain in legal limbo. Some of them are prepared complete application ready to submit and now they have no idea whether they are going to be deported tomorrow or not. Reporter one of those applicants a agrees. I feel like they get peoples hopes up like there is a going to be a change, help us out a little and nothing really is happening. Reporter supporters say that limbo makes immigrants even more vulnerable to schemes and fraud by those pretending to help. Coming up at 6 00, how the meeting tonight is designed to help that situation. Live in san jose, robert honda nbc bay area news. See you then. Thanks robert. First the feds then the mayors and now state leaders. Today, three west coast governors are pleading for an end to shut down of 29 sea port. The governors from california oregon and washington straits calling for a quick resolution to this contract dispute. This comes as the u. S. Labor secretary continues to hold meetings with both sides in San Francisco. Mayors up and dont west coast have also been urging for an end to the stalemate. Oaklands mayor is one of them. She says she told the labor secretary how this contract dispute is impacting her city. We are seeing our commerce slow down and practically grind to a halt. This is hurting oakland. This is hurting communities up and dont west coast and pretty soon, it is going to hurt all of america. The labor secretary showed up to oaklands city hall this afternoon. He says both sides have resolved all of the hard issues. The one Sticking Point that remains is over the use of arbitrators. If only these walls could talk. Well today the walls came crashing down. Our nbc chopper above Candlestick Park the iconic former home of the 49ers and giants is is now entirely gutted. You see the lower levels, at least. Tomorrow the exterior will start to be torn down. In its place, a developer is building a hotel, Shopping Center and apartments. Amid the Measles Outbreak senator Barbara Boxer is behind a new push to get School Children vaccinated. Im Jodi Hernandez in emeryville i will have that story coming up. Plus, too close for comfort for the new defense secretarys wife . Vice President Joe Biden puts his hands on her shoulders but its what he did next that is raising some eyebrows. Also okay. So, we are going to send a ship to mars. Going to mars is all the rage, but is it safe . Im scott budman. We will go oneonone with the nasa astronaut who has actually lived in space and see what he has to bay is going to the red planet. And good afternoon, im meteorologist jeff ranieri, from our Weather Underground camera near the castro, looking back toward downtown San Francisco, nothing blue sky, talk about the forecast for tomorrow what it means for the weekend in just a few minutes. Then at 6 00 nearly 100 south bay cars stolen in the last three days. The thieves dont keep it for long. So happy to get it back. In an nbc bay area exclusive, Police Reveal the real motive behind these thefts. Thats new at 6 00. Pass along breaking news out of Southern California. Seven people contracted a superbug at A Los Angeles hospital and now 100 people may have been exposed. This is happen agent ucl as medical center. The l. A. Times reporting the super bug is a potentially deadly bacteria known as cre and its drug resistant. If cre spreads into the bloodstream it can kill as many as half of those who are infected. The exposure happened from contaminated medical scopes. Ucla made this alarming discovery last month and tonight are beginning to release this information to the general public. Vaccinate your children or home school them the choice california parents may soon be forced to make. The Measles Outbreak has the federal and state lawmakers proposing tough new laws aimed at encouraging parents to immunize their children. Nbc bay areas Jodi Hernandez is live in emeryville with where senator Barbara Boxer shared plan to get more children vaccinated. Joed chill . Reporter senator Barbara Boxer visited the emeryville Head Start Program here this morning to highlight the programs high vaccination rates, 100 of the children who go to this program are vaccinate vaccinated and thats something the senator would like to see at every head start in the country. I love them. They just make my day. They fulfill my day every moment. Reporter valerie cooks twin grand as soon as mean the world to her. Just thinking they could be exposed to measles makes her shudder. The thought of it is scary. Reporter now state and federal legislators are proposing new laws to protect children from diseases like the measles. Senator Barbara Boxer wants to require all children enrolled in head start to be fully vac sip nated. And tomorrow state senator richard pond will officially propose a repeal of the personal belief exemption in california so parents cannot optout of vaccines any longer. They would not be able to enroll in the school. They could home school them. Parents have so much to worry about these days, how to pay their bills, how they are going to afford college for their children. One thing they should not have to worry about is whether or not weather their child will contract a preventable Infectious Disease like the measles. Reporter senator boxer is hoping that her proposal will get swift considers in washington. Now, if that state measure passes we are told that all of californias School Children could be required to be vaccinated by the 2016 2017 school year. Reporting live in emeryville, im Jodi Hernandez nbc bay area news. New evidence tonight seems to point to the fill peeps as a source of the disney land Measles Outbreak. State Health Leaders say the california virus shares the same genetic material as the virus you found in the philippines. Measles is a big problem in that country. Doctors there treated 50,000 cases last year. 110 of those patients died. Still a mystery, exactly how the virus made it to the u. S. Was it creepy awkward or just touchy feely . Whatever the care the Vice President is making headlines. People still buzzing about yesterdays swearingin ceremony for the new defense secretary. Take a look. Vice President Biden getting up close and personal with ashton carters wife, he leaned in at one point right there and whispered into her ear. Twitter almost exploded. Will no comment from the Vice President. A oneway ticket to red planet, we are talking about mars, could be happening sooner than you think. Recent headlines about to send two dozen people to colonize mars thought woe ask someone who has been far closer than than any of us. An astronaut in our news room a cool day. We may end up on mars progress being made to get us there. While civilians around the world are talking about why they want to go nasa is taking a much more gradual approach to eventually reaching the red planet. If you want to see what living in space might be like there are few views as nice as the one from the International Space station. Also recruiting people that want to want to go and discover. Reporter doug know what is it is like to live in space he was on board the iss for 163 days looking down at us. Like hey, we need to take better care of our forests. Hey this farmland over here i think we can help you with some ircation issues that we are having there. Will establish human settlement on mars. Reporter idea of living in space is all the rage these days. Soon, 100 candidates to travel to and live on mars will be whittled down to 24 people all who claim to be ready to go. The fear i get is being terrified. Spurs me on makes me want to do it even more. Reporter nasa has plans to go to mars much more gradually. I think we kid ourselves into thinking we need to go to mars because we need to move there because we are losing the earth and it is like as if we are gonna take better care of mars when we get there. Reporter nasas plan to get to mars involves building a new capsule called orion and taking around 2033 to do it. Mars one is move agent a faster pace. The group says it will launch a mission to mars as early as 2025. We will keep you posted. Janelle . Out of this world. Thanks scott. Look out am. Theres another way to pay with your smartphone and samsung just bought it. The Technology Giant purchased loop pay today which stores your credit card information inside your smartphone. While am rolls out the apple pay service, loop pay claims it will work with 90 of all point of sale retail terminals. A popular spot on the pen anyone sul virginia on the brink of losing hundreds of its volunteers, because all because of a piece of paper. It is forcing volunteers to sign a document saying the state wont pay the medical cost if a vol lum steer hurt on the job. There are about 1300 volunteers that do everything from sell tickets to build trails and maintain those beautiful gardens. So far, only 600 volunteers have signed that document. Those who dont sign by march 1st wont be allowed to work or volunteer at that scenic area just off of 280. Jeff ranieri visit many times. Some of the flowers in my yard they are starting to bloom because of the heat. But now we had a bit of a cool down. Theyre bit confused my flowers. So beautiful, when they do start to bloom, i have a few bulbs coming up in my yard as well today was a hard day to come into work sign credible outside. We do have that sunny rebound, see in our Weather Underground time lapse this morning, we did have areas of clouds and cast across the Santa Clara Valley as we hit 2, 3 and 4 00 all cleared out here across the bay area that added sunshine this afternoon helped temperatures to warm up. Did push up to 71 in napa, pleasanton 70 menlo park 69 San Francisco, 67 degrees, take you outside the Sky Camera Network now, you can see the stark contrast from this time yesterday and thats the fact that we have sunny skies across the entire bay area the south bay right now at 62. East bait 66. San francisco, checking in at 51. And really the most beautiful view right now is coming in from the north bay and tiburon. A lot of blue sky back here and then that fog slowly starting to move back into San Francisco. We will take you the morning forecast for tomorrow and what you are going to see is while we did have sunshine tomorrow the low clouds coming in for the entire bay area. Areas of patchy fog. Just like today, we think as we hit had 1 00 on thursday, we should see a very very Sunny Afternoon for us. Going with more of partly cloudy view this morning, sunshine for the afternoon. Expect san jose to bump up to 68 morgan hill 70 gill roy the low 70s, along the peninsula, redwood city palo alto upper 60s. Cool at the coastline, 62 pacifica. Also for the castro the marina expecting 64. For the north bay east bind trivalley, have a few spots expecting the 70s, we push into the 70s where we think a slight north wind tomorrow will help to warm up temperatures. That will be in nasa 72 degrees. Also the trivalley, danville expecting 70. Pleasanton, 72. Take you into the extended forecast, spend time on this you can still see dry weather expected for friday also on saturday. Sunday. Even on mondays forecast. Wool while its not as warm as we had this past weekend, these temperatures are still going to be about five to ten degrees above average. So really this weekend looking very stellar, 70 san jose on saturday, San Francisco, conditions in the upper 60s, raj and janelle, smooth sailing as we head throughout this upcoming weekend. Looks beautiful. Thanks. Still ahead at 5 00 bi

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