Cause them to crash into another car. People know something about who is responsible for these shootings. Reporter San Jose Police are convinced someone in the public knows who is responsible for the shootings. They are urging the public to come forward. You can give that information to them anonymously. Devin fehely kpix news. Officers have arrested more than 20 gang members who are linked to at least two recent freeway shootings in the east bay. It took 12 agencies nearly one year to prepared for this rate the they have been. They had been charged with several crimes. The large amount of methamphetamine was recovered. There is a huge operation. We think we made a difference. We hopes to continue to make a difference. He suspects arlington to crimes across the east bay including antioch, and concord. Two guys tried to to steal a couple of baseball bats from josi canseco in the east be earlier this morning. How today strike out and why did the former oakland as star saying, he has to be let go its got to be let go. Reporter he is playing with an independent professional team. While he was asleep in a room at the hampton inn the hotel might night manager saw people break into his chevy tahoe. The manager called the cops. Managers those officers arrested these two guys who had outstanding warrants. Some of his stuff was in their position as well. Josi took this picture and think thanked the officers who said they rescued his bats. Great guys, funny as hail. Hell. I felt bad for them. They just looked hungry. Reporter josi canseco is expected to play tonight against the vallejo admirals. He got his back baseball bat back. The tide may be turning. Environmentals have been fighting against this plant which has been operating for years north of the beach. There we have more on charges that the business is damaging the coast. This is not a natural phenomenon. The California Coastal commission within the belly of the beast gave an earful got an earful. The only resolution thats except double, close the sand mine. Reporter this is been operating without a permit causing massive erosion and 7 and 75 acres to vanish. They have done nothing for that resource. They take it and sell it for 4. 00 a bag. Reporter they let them know a cease and desist letter is coming soon. They have given them multiple extensions since may. We have the opportunity to make the right decision now. Reporter the commission didnt take any action today but assured the crowd this is a highpriority. They are in confidential talks in the expect a resolution this year. I cant really get into the details because its an open case. We are pursuing it when we consider it a major violation. Was all this enough for you . Yes. The mayor is hoping they do the right thing. I dont think a company gained as much by keeping such public animosity. Are you losing patience right now . Its just an urgent issue. The sand has been taken away from the sanctuary from monterey to the marina. The company says they are hoping to resolve the matter amicably. Hot tub is to blame for yes tears last years steady deadly wildfire. A homeowner had improperly installed a hot tub which ignited the grass from faulty wiring. It was the third most instructive wildfire in california history. Cal fires report is being forwarded to the district attorneys office. It is not clear yet whether the homeowner will face charges. Pg e is facing a multimillion dollar fine over its handling of the deadly sin burn off last deadly blast in 2010. It was found guilty yesterday of obstructing the investigation as well as causing the explosion. Who will pay up . We have some answers for you right now. Reporter we are here at san bruno which was ground zero for that last. Occasion the question of who is paying those fines, you might find that question a little too close to your liking. It didnt hit them as hard as we thought it would. It all comes from the customers, one way or another. The 6 billion of fines, 850 million will go into improving pipeline safety. Another 400 million goes into a onetime customer rebate for the money that pg e was supposed to spend on pipeline safety. Its like, heres your credit. Where sorry. Reporter while that sounds be, pg e may get a tax break on the deal. You can see where there was a facing a fairly decent argument they can make. This is what they do as a utility. Reporter and the free milliondollar federal fine . Its not even a blip on the radar for a company as big as this. Reporter they have already included these fines into their performance. That still leaves us with 600 million that we shareholders will have to pay. It turns out that 80 is owned by institutional and mutual funds. Who are they . This list of mutual funds shows what most investors would find in their retirement accounts. Theres a good chance of people watching this are shareholders in pg e. They may not even know it. Absolutely. Reporter they will be paying. We call pg e and asked for their take as far as the impact on their bottom line and they didnt return our calls. Its interesting, when its all said and done, it looks like a lot of this will come out of your pockets and mine. Phil matier kpix 5 news. They are happy with this guilty verdict. They say justice has been served. They did say you did obstruct justice. You are responsible. You did violate the law. You are being held accountable. You are the company that is pretty described as felons. City leaders are asking pg e not to appeal and extent and accept the verdict. They are hoping it will bring closure. A victim of last years berkeley balcony collapses speaking out about the worst night of her life. She spoke to urge the passage of a bill that would help regulators find bad contractors. Six irish students were killed last june in the collapse. She was elevating her 21st birthday. She suffered major injuries and says her birthday will forever be a reminder of the loss of her best friend. I could never have imagined this. [ crying ] all our lives have been a revocably changed. Our lives will never be the same again. Investigators say or waterproofing led to the collapse. It was later discovered that the contractor had paid out 26 million in defect settlements in the past three years. San francisco a San Francisco paramedic accused of setting off an explosive outside a neighbors home will have to spend two months in alcohol and drug rehab. This is part of james novellos plea agreement. He was released on bail after missing an earlier court appearance. He is facing 26 felony charges in connection with an explosion last thursday outside of a home in the excelsior district. The incibeen related to parking dispute. He initially posted bail but was rearrested yesterday after investigators found bomb making materials in his home. A blast from the past for the 49ers and their fans. The team returns to where it all started. Some of the oldest faithful take a nostalgic look back. A little crime and punishment to go with the morning coffee, the chase that ended with cops serving up justice in a starbucks. There is low cloud cover at the Golden Gate Bridge but most of the area is really comfortable. Away for the water, not hitting 90. There is a change coming. Californias clean air laws are working. Weve cut toxic pollution. Were seeing fewing cases of asthma in kids. And the new Clean Energy Economy has created more than half a million jobs. Im tom steyer. Just when were making progress, the Oil Companies are trying to weaken our clean air laws. But we can stop them. Send them a message. Were going to protect our kids not their profits. 49ers and their fans. The tm held an open practice at Kezar Stadium in san franci. To kick off their historic h a little throat back throwback today for the 49ers. They kick off their historic 70th anniversary season. Fans were loving it, many taking pictures with the cheerleaders in front of the banner that reads gold rush. What was that like back in 1971 . We sent Wilson Walker to find some stories. On the second play of the game the 49ers show how rough its going to be. This is the birthplace. They are coming back to where they were born. Reporter they were here talked in a decidedly younger crowd with members of a decidedly younger crowd. I came with my father. I was little. The stadium looked really big. Tickets were cheaper too. Reporter they still speak of the original heroes such as quarterback why a tittle y. A. Tiddle. Mostly they want to talk about how Different Things are now. People would bring cases to the stadium and drink at all. I remember concrete and pillows. They would give you a free pass to the next game. You had to make your way back to the stadium. Exactly. You got robbed. They did good. [ laughter ] if you want to see some really awesome pictures, look at the pictures. Watching the 49ers from their own homes on frederick street. Its hard to overstate just how far away levis stadium feels. There are fans that will never get over that. They left San Francisco. The place that gave them birth, they had no loyalty. Reporter time marches on. While no one will remember what happened in todays practice, the old memories will never fade. Those memories are larger than football. Absolutely, thats one of the reasons that i came. Im doing it for you. Wilson walker kpix 5. You had to go out a tunnel in you got pelted with real glass beer bottles if you were one of the bad guys. The 49ers take on the Houston Texans at levis stadium in santa clara. You can watch that preseason matchup at 4 pm right here on kpix 5. Rumor has it adele maybe performing at the next super bowl. Put your hands on my body. There are reports out that she could be headed to houston to perform for the halftime show. Adele and the other five in the nfl is not confirming anything just yet. A burglary suspect chose this coffee shop. Three men broke into an apple building in cupertino and stole laptops. They then let led deputies on a chase until her car broke down in san jose. Them they took off into a san jose neighborhood. One of them ran into a starbucks. A worker tells us the suspect, Richard Marino tried to hide in the bathroom but didnt have the code to get in. What happened next unfolded in front of them and their customers. We had half a dozen people that tackled him. Wheres your friend. Where did you put it . You dont expect this at 5 00 in the morning. Deputy set up a perimeter and when yard to yard searching for the other two suspects for several hours but turned up nothing. Other headlines, a scare at the ikea in emeryville over what turned out to be a fake gun. Someone reported a woman wandering around the store with a gun sticking out of her waistband. Officers confronted the woman in the parking garage as she shouted about killing people. Police used the is to listen used the sq laois and tactics to recover the replica gun. The woman had a history of Mental Illness and was sent to the hospital for evaluation. Caltrans crews are getting creative as they take down one of the final trusses of the old bay bridge. Unlike the other trusses at the bottom of this on our two at the bottom of this on our 2 to munication huts. In order not to damage them, the steel frame has to be cut into thirds once it is lowered. Then the pieces will be shipped off separately. Hoping to take about one week. A small airplane ended up on a busy road in san jose crashing right to a fence. Officials say it had rolled off the runway at retail view airport read hill view airport. No cars were hit and the pilot and passenger were not hurt. We are learning new details about a medical airplane that was crashed that crashed last month. The small airplane was on its way to oakland from crescent city. The pilot reported seeing spoken 00 pit seeing smoke in the cockpit and declared an emergency. All 4 people in the airplane were killed. The patient in the airplane was scheduled for surgery at the california Pacific Medical center. The fire at big sur has coming has gotten so bad you can see it from space. Nasa has put out these images. Here are the latest numbers. 15,000 acres have died, one person killed and 5700 homes 57 homes destroyed and its only 7 contained. The smoke has blown up and mixed in with the air we breathe. Today is a spare the air tomorrow is a spare the air day. The weather has been really good lately. Its goldilocks weather. Its just right. We will leave that for a couple of days but we arent. 2 get super hot. We arent going to get super cold either. It will be a little warmer as we head into the weekend. The air quality will likely stay on healthy in the south bay and hes be and east bay. Brentwood hit 90, sunnyvale 83, vallejo 74, alameda with a high of 69. Pleasanton middle school had a high of 88 and Half Moon Bay a high of only 58. Pittsburg high school was 87 degrees. The normal mark is 82 and it was 3 degrees above average today and 10 degrees warmer than how we started off the week. The air quality will get a little worse and the air will get stagnant for the same reason that our temperatures are going to climb. We are losing the cleansing breeze coming from the pacific. The ocean is running at about 66 degrees. The onshore flow has been more potent when it comes to cooling but we dont get it when we have a big ridge of High Pressure and we have two. On his off the San Joaquin Valley and the other is sitting offshore. That will limit or eliminate the onshore flow. That will last into the weekend and next week. Fremont 75, mound you 77, napa 81, San Francisco morning clouds and afternoon sunshine, 66, the hr wild and livermore, 88 degrees. Were getting hotter for the weekend the eights are why old in livermore, 88 degrees. Were getting hotter for the weekend. If you live or work near San Francisco bay, its really not been hot this summer. Then again, we still have september and october where the winds typically shift and everyone gets hot when we get the eastern. We havent gotten it yet but we know it is coming. We kind of get summer in the fall. You get hottest weather when the kids return back to school for half of the bay area. Coming up, there is no heat in the living room but this didnt stop this fixerupper from selling in the millions. The south bay Justice System was brought to a grounding halt grinding halt for nearly a week. A guy with suction cups scales trump towers for hours in new york city. ,,, i found her wandering miles from home. When the phone rang at 5am, i knew it was about mom. I see how hard its been on her at work and i want to help. For the 5 million americans living with alzheimers, and millions more who feel its effects. Lets walk together to make an even bigger impact and end alzheimers for good. Today employees agreed to r mediation. A court worker strike in Santa Clara County could be coming to an end. Employees agreed today to enter mediation. Markers were marching with signs demanding higher pay. A court the Court Workers have been striking for the past six days. It has disrupted operations at all 11 courthouses. I am just glad that the court has decided to reach out and say they are willing to offer something. All of our members are happy to hear that. Reporter they had their will have their first meeting tomorrow. Any Real Estate Agent will tell you, location, location, location. That took on a whole new meaning in palo alto today. This teardown as it is being described just sold for a whopping 1 million no 5 million. That was a typo. The inside are decaying. The outside needs serious tlc. But this house is sitting on a gold mine, nearly 10,000 ft. 2 at the heart of silicon valley. In the next half hour a search and rescue operation in the Northern California wilderness has stirred has turned into a shooting incident. The manhunt for the gunman who opened fire. John dickerson joins us on our set to discuss donald trump and why he says both candidates have problems with the truth. , keep on the sunny side always on the sunny side keep on the sunny side of life keep on the sunny side always on the sunny side keep on the sunny side of life police are searching for a mystery shooter who is openg ivers in san jose. Our top story, police are searching for a mystery shooter who is opening fire on drivers in san jose. There have been at least 10 shootings in the last few months. They have all happen at night along a stretch of blossom hill road. Two drivers have been injured by shattered glass. 110 the 100yearold sand mine has been operating without a permit, hauling away sand. They had been put on notice that a ceaseanddesist letter will be coming soon. A search for a hike or has been called off after one of the volunteers looking for the man was shocked. That hiker disappeared nearly a week ago. Now the search for him takes a dangerous turn. The search area is along the South Yuba River in the town of washington. Is Macie Jenkins reports, rescuers did not expect to be met with gunfire. Reporter the victim was a volunteer searching for the 75 yearold missing hiker. This happened last night. Investigators still do not know who pulled the trigger. He was a family man. Reporter jetty debbie reflects on her friend last seen six days ago. He works out at the gym every day. He is as fit as can be. Reporter the search for the 75yearold hiker is now on hold. A searching search and rescue worker was a shot in the hip while searching for him on tuesday night. Sheriffs the Sheriffs Department is now focusing on the gunman. Dan camps at the river all the time and knows he has to keep his eye out. There are a lot of areas you really have to keep your eye out. A lot of times people come to these kind of secluded places because they dont want to be found. Reporter he has been coming to the yuba river for several years. He has never been gone this long before. Are you worried . I am worried. He just had shorts and 10 shoes and socks. Thats and tennis shoes and socks. Thats a long time to be gone. Reporter collecting evidences proving to be difficult in this heavily wooded area. Macie jenkins kpix 5 news. A lot of shootings on the streets lately. A woman was killed in florida when a Training Demonstration went horribly wrong. 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