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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 600PM October 12, 2016

To being part of a homeless shelter. They are background checked to make sure they are safe. Reporter sandra myers says this is for Homeless Individuals who are very serious about finding longterm housing now. Still, reviews among the community are mixed. I think its a good thing but i want to make sure the Community Feels safe. Its very scary. You have a lot of kids around here. Reporter like it or not, this shelter will be open as of november 12. As for the money portion of it, 100,000 is coming from the city. The rest is donationbased. New at 6 00, a sneak peek at the barts Silicon Valley expansion plan. It has two phases, one from warm springs to milpitas. Phase 2 goes from berryessa to santa claus a santa clara. Getgo joins us from the milpitas station. Reporter growing up in the south bay, i can tell you it is surreal to say that we are coming to you live from the milpitas bart station but this is really happening. We got a tour of phase 1 and got some good news. The bart extension into san jose is ahead of schedule and under budget that thats not the only reason the head of the transport is in a good mood. You are smiling because you just got money . I am delighted that the government has seen the quality of our application. Reporter 1. 5 million to be exact. The grant will go toward planning bart into downtown so san jose and santa clara. They say the focus will be on making the developments easily accessible and beautiful. They are going to be very attractive stations. You can make an underground station look extremely attractive, very aesthetically pleasing. Reporter we got a sneak peek at the berryessa station, still very much under construction. The platform, the wright area ride area and a walkway to the san jose flea market. They are findings might way smart ways to put homes, and hubs near transit stations. Those are Key Attributes of what were looking at in these planning grants. This is a way to combine benefits. President obama likes the bay area. Reporter the congresswoman says the Obama Administration has been key in getting funding for bay area projects and moving them forward. Are you saying if there is a republican in the oval office, its not good for transportation projects here . I wont say that. I will just say that voters have a very big choice to make. Reporter bart is expected to go all the way to North San Jose late next year. Eventually bart will go into seven santa clara in seven years. Getgo kpix 5. The new warm springs station could open before election day according to the San Francisco business times. The station would add five and half miles of new track from the last stop in fremont. The developments from concord. A stabbing suspect shot dead by Police Officers. Police say they opened fire after that suspect stabbed another man and stabbed a police dog in the area of prospect street near san jose avenue. Jessica florez is in concord with an update. Reporter will this all happened just a few hours ago, around 2 pm, i want to show you where this happened in a home behind that home in the backyard. Two veteran Police Officers shot and killed a man after he allegedly attacked a k9 officer. We have new pictures of a dog. They call the dog jelly belly. Concord police say the suspects used garden shears to stab the dog in the face and body. You are seeing pictures of the dog at the vet. The canine is okay and is recovering tonight. Its unclear if the suspect charged the officers as well or what caused the officers to shoot and kill the suspect. We do know it was the dog that led officers to the backyard as they looked for the man who allegedly stabbed someone else just a few blocks away. The victim in the first stabbing is in stable condition. Police have not released the name of that stabbing suspect that they did shoot and kill but we will stay on this story. As we learn more information, we will bring it to you. Jessica florez kpix 5 were learning some new information about the murder of a palo alto woman earlier this summer. According to a Court Document released today, jenny sheen had dozens of stab wounds. Police were called to her home for a possible residential burglary and found sheen lying in a pool of blood in her bed. Her sisterinlaw is set to be arraigned tomorrow on one count of murder. Court documents revealed the suspects dna was found in sheens home on a doorknob and a window. Campaign 2016. Two south bay congressional candidates were not looking for votes today. Instead, they squared off in federal court. Devin fehely on the computer hacking case. Reporter mike honda and rochon appeared in court this afternoon. Rochon has been slapped with a federal lawsuit alleging his former Campaign Manager access stan stovall information about people who had donated money to congressman honda. The Campaign Manager resigned when the allegations surfaced a few weeks ago. The lawsuit alleges that he once worked for a company a company that fund raise for honda and continued to access information years after leaving the company. When you do something wrong, you are hoping youre able to say there is nothing to it. Will, this process shows us there is a lot of things that have to be uncovered. Reporter this is a final hail mary pass and it didnt work. The judge i think showed great judgment and recognized our perspective. Reporter amid the mudslinging, san jose Political Science professor Melinda Jackson says voters will have to decide for themselves who they find trustworthy. Trustworthiness is very important for what voters look for. Voters want a candidate who is a strong leader, experienced, honest, trustworthy and who seems to care about people like them. Reporter rochons team struck a deal agree not to use the names, email addresses, phone numbers or mailing addresses of more than 400 people who appeared on a list of potential donors for both campaigns. Names of people congressman honda said had been stolen from him. Devin fehely, kpix 5. Developing now, and nevada senators are voting on whether to finance a new raiders stadium in las vegas. The proposed bill would increase hotel taxes on tourists. Pat walker is there. Give us some insight to the debate. Reporter good evening from carson city, nevada. This has been quite an interesting afternoon. Still the fight for votes really happening up until the last moments. Voting is underway. We are hearing speeches from all of the senators explaining their vote. The magic number for opponents is eight. So far, we have counted five knows. Its going to be tight is our prediction but the inside has been interesting even up through today. That pool of voters in between the governor counting votes, how many would vote yes or no, how many need to be swayed, i think that number was a lot larger than he expected and as that happened today, the governor did last ditch efforts to try to sway lawmakers and lobbyists. So far, it seems to be paying off. The final vote count coming in just moments. Maybe we will get it before we go off. Oaklands mayor has been pretty firm about not wanting to spend any public money on a new stadium here in oakland. This plan involves a 750 million public subsidy. That means the public is on the hook for it. What kind of opposition has come out there . Reporter there has been some very strong opposition. This was a project stepping back several months that was originally pitched as a private project asking for public help. That did not go over well at all. It was changed to adding a stadium district and a public project. But many do not believe this is a public project so that is the blowback. The Senate Democratic leader has been talking about just that and the threats he has been receiving. That has been a very passionate issue. That an education funding. Here, the Education System is near the bottom. That is one of the big things folks have been speaking out against most. There is an interesting component because this proposal is getting a lot of support from casino owners with a lot of money. Sheldon allan has pledged 560 million to the project but some people say he has deep pockets and could actually cover the rest of you wanted to. What are you hearing about that . There is no doubt he could cover the rest. The man is worth some 28 billion. Thats another fundamental argument here but support from the casino area owners, this combines an extension center, which las vegas residents are unfavorable to but is desperately needed by the convention of Visitors Authority so they bundled the two together with the stadium to try to get this to pass through the legislature. On its own, there is a good likelihood the stadium would fail and the Convention Center would pass. There is that dichotomy and the interesting political play happening out here with a special session. We will watch it play out tonight. Hardreck walker, thank you very much. We have seen people across the country inspired by Colin Kaepernicks National Anthem protest but this time the actual anthem singer surprised everyone. The bay area woman explains why she took a knee. It will be one of the first things people see when they fly into sfo. The air Traffic Control tower makeover that is about more than just good looks. How it can ride out a major earthquake. And you could say they are breaking the great ceiling. How women are changing the face of winemaking. I will be absolutely honest. I have no idea where my umbrella is but you and i have two days to figure out where it goes or buy a new one because that guy is going to change everything around here. Tonight, not even a cloud over quite tower quite coit tower. ,,,,,,,, according to social media his name is armani edmond. His family brought him to a hospital in pleasanton on frid bay area investigators are looking into the death of a two yearold boy. According to social media, his name is armani edward. He died in the pleasanton hospital. Investigators now believe he was injured in stockton. An autopsy will be done later this week. Police are interviewing family members but no one has been arrested. Hawaiian airlines is investigating three baggage holders after three guns were stolen from luggage. The first theft was reported back in june. A month later, an officer flying from hawaii to san jose had their gun stolen. Hawaiian Airline Investigators narrowed down the suspects. Today, police and federal agents arrested the airline workers. Sfo is flipping the switch on its hightech control tower. Reporter john ramos says the tower can withstand pretty much anything including a major earthquake. Reporter they say 16 Million People pass through San Francisco International Airport each year and almost nobody sees the old control tower. I dont think they even notice it. Reporter so when the faa said it wanted a more modern tower sfo wanted a tower that reflected the city. Reporter this morning, they both got their wish. 3, 2, 1. Reporter with the click of a ceremonial switch, the new control tower was officially dedicated standing more than 220 feet tall. The tower offers a stunning 3600 view of sfo. The glass panels wrapping running up its center will be lit with colored led lights and the center has won an award for green technology. The building interior is Spring Loaded and is said to be able to ride out an 8. 0 earthquake. It could move up to potentially 6 feet in a major earthquake and come back. Its not going to to form. Reporter it features the latest radar and touchscreen monitors with a datacom system that can relay information to pilots as fast as sending a text but the city is mostly proud of how it looks and that it sticks out in typical San Francisco style. Infrastructure can be functional and elegant. This adds to the iconic facilities in all of San Francisco. Our control tower at sfo. Now we have another place that people are just going to come and see a marvel. I cant wait to see it went in orange. Reporter John Ramos Kpix 5. The new tower cost about 80 million to build. Both the faa and the city chipped in. Its going to take about four months for it to go fully online. Move over blaine gabbert, the 49ers have added Colin Kaepernick back into the starting lineup. He will be your starting qb. The niners quarterback has generated attention for refusing to stand during the National Anthem. Coach chip kelly says is ongoing protest has nothing to do with todays decision. Instead, the coach is looking to jumpstart the offense. Lets see what you can do. The team takes on the bills sunday in new york. A berkeley woman follows Colin Kaepernicks lead last night at the Sacramento Kings game. Macie jenkins tells us she took a knee while singing the National Anthem. I am not a bit pleased with it. Reporter monday night marked the first kings game in the new arena but its not the players people are talking about on tuesday. If she wants to neil, let her meal. She sees disparities. There are disparities. Reporter leah tysse made a statement of her own, kneeling on the court while singing the National Anthem. She explains on facebook i cannot idly stand by as black people are being unlawfully profiled, harassed, and killed by our Law Enforcement over and over without accountability. It started with Football Player accountability. It started with Football Player Colin Kaepernick as other have followed suit others have followed suit. That is his right hand i think we are holding athletes to standards they should be held to. Reporter leah tysse now receiving largely positive feedback on twitter. One person says as an African American and veteran, you made my heart smile but other veterans i am not crazy for that at all. Reporter say it wasnt the time or place to make a political statement. It sends a bad message to other people in our country and around the world. Reporter Alfred Haynie says her kneeling sent chills down his spine. I think the National Anthem should be respected. Reporter but mendoza says you can make a statement and still respect the u. S. At the same time. I love this country. It doesnt mean that i disagree with people kneeling. Reporter leah tysse continues her statement to say until we had knowledge White Privilege exists, we cannot have a dialogue about race. Tracy jenkins kpix 5. Paul says we have some rain in the forecast. You were just saying you dont know where your umbrella is. Havent needed one for a while. Amazon prime. Get it before the rain. Brought to you by. Or your Favorite Department store hardware store. A peak outdoors it shows you the dry conditions that will be with us for 48 hours before things change. A pleasant day, not as warm as yesterday. Napa 72 degrees, concord 71 degrees. A couple weeks before halloween. Half moon bay 65 degrees. Morgan hill 73 degrees. Lets put rainfall totals in perspective. Is that above or below normal . What should i expect . For october in the north bay, santa rosa, you managed 1. 81 inches of rain for the month. What you will get between now and monday morning is more than that. We are forecasting more than 2 inches of rain. More rain the next couple days then you typically see in all of october. Its a big storm getting at sac together and we could see doubledigit rainfall totals in northern california. All that moisture just thinking up against the mountains. For us, rainfall totals may exceed two or 3 inches. A soaking rain is likely. For northern california, where our reservoirs are, 10 or more inches of rainfall from a storm in october. Partly cloudy skies overnight. Overnight lows in the upper 40s to low 50s. 51 degrees fremont, 52 degrees vallejo and 54 degrees in San Francisco. No rain tomorrow or thursday. Tomorrow will be a bit cloudy and temperatures cooler than average. Fremont 68 degrees, 71 degrees napa and concord, redwood 70 degrees. Thats not the only rain chance. Were looking wet on saturday. If you want to enjoy a dry day over the weekend, that would be saturday. It looks like showers may not exist until monday morning. All of a sudden, rain chances are spreading. Three of the next seven days carry a chance of rain. To your happy dance. Youve got two days to find your umbrella. I was on amazon prime. Done. A californiarelives the moment a bareheaded straws around his neck. How he managed to escape a vicious attack in the mountains. And from picking grapes to bottling them, how women are rising above the stereotypes and changing the world of wine making. ,,,,,,, does the work force. Kpix 5s emily turner explains. This year. More women are behind your wine. It is harvest season in wine country. Emily turner explains, this year more women are behind your wine. Truck you might not expect a woman to be out here in the vineyards but they are and in growing numbers. Traditionally, it has been a mans world but from low winds to the maintenance, women are entering winemaking more than ever. Waterloo bay rodriguez Guadalupe Rodriguez is one of them. Translator i say females. I asked her why. She says because she is a woman. They want profitsharing and buffett sharing health benefits. Its hard to pass up pass up even though the work is hard. Our seasonal workforce is about 40 female versus five or six years, probably five or 6 female. Reporter so now the company is looking into childcare services. This winemakers team once women.

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