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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 600PM August 6, 2017

Uncareer how one knew latham. The victim had lived in england and traveled to the u. S. Three days before the killing. What makes it more strange that after killing one of the suspects made a one thousand dollars donation in the memory of the victim. One of the friends of latham contacted him to make a surrender. One of the friends of latham that i interviewed, they were able to negotiate an area that he could surrender safely. He was asked to step out of the vehicle, no guns were drawn. And he surrendered peacefully. Loom was d l a t h am turned himself in at the police station. Deputies here say their concern about lathams Mental Health and checking on him every 15 minutes. Im dallin. Kpix. Latham will appear in court monday morning. Gunfire in belmont leaving one man dead and a shooter on the run. It happened at a house party on raleston avenue. Half a dozen police cars surrounded the area as officers talked to witnesses. When police got there they found a man with a gunshot wound and he died before they could get him to a hospital. This is a Safe Community and this is an unusual incident for us. Like any community, we do get Violent Crimes from time to time. No description of the suspect but police tell us the shooting appears to be an isolated incident. Some influential oaklanders are fed up with the police department. They say among other things that officers give white suspect special treatment. There was a letter addressed to the police chief and city administrator that says oakland residents are treated as suspect when is we are victims and arrested at disproportionate rates and white suspects are treated more leniently and one example the letter gives a shooting spree in east oakland. A white suspect opened fire in this neighborhood despite calls to police there was no manhunt until the suspect went on a second spree. That would not have happened if it was africanamerican. Ann kirk patrick was blasted for accused of mishandling Sexual Misconduct between several officers and a young worker. One internal Affairs Officer called the woman a i apologize when Law Enforcement fails. That is what kirkpatrick said when the report was released but has faith in her command staff but for some the words are not enough. We cant afford anymore apologies are excuses. We just need accountability. Christin ayers. Kpix. We reached out to the city of oakland and to the Mayors Office and we have not heard back. Lets switch gears, tens of thousands of people in fremont for the festival of the arts. This year there is Something Different on display. Jackie ward with more. It is known to be one of the largest outdoor festivals west of the mississippi and it draws crowds up to half a million people. For local businesses that means they are seeing a lot of green. For the 34th year, fremont is hosting dozens of artists and hundreds of vendors and hundreds of thousands of people. We are super busy and early and lots of good stuff going on. Big crowds. We are excited about that. This is a great for businesses like hotels and restrooms. For the counter it is all hands on deck event as they anticipate to sell 1500 burgers at their booth. It is a busy weekend. We have managers out here and managers in their working hard. Hotels are completely booked including the marriott and some of the guests are from out of town, some live near by. We draw a lot of the customers on the weekend from the local area. Especially in fremont area. Just wanted to get away for a bit. Kids love the pool. This woman has lived in fremont for 20 years and loves how the festival celebrates the cultures. You see different people and different background and food, you know, it is interesting. After recent terror attacks like this one in london where three men drove a van through a crowded area, safety is on the mind of the directors. We want to make sure the citizens feel safe. It is important for us that they see that and it is important to show that we are taking the necessary precautions to ensure safety. This festival runs through sunday at 6 00 p. M. In fremont, jackie ward, kpix. There are 12 of those barricades at every major intersections surrounding the festival. Construction crews working on a big road project in the east bay are getting high tech help from above. Kpix 5 reporter devin fehely shows us. Reporter the camera melted can take hundreds of photographs in a single flight that makes three dimensional maps of the site. Massive overhaul of highway 4 in brentwood. This project will modernize the freeway and build four lanes. It was a great way to test the effectiveness. It is another example of how Drone Technology is adapted for the problem. Using drones will be cheaper and safer than traditional surveys. The old way is surveyors taking shots and this is a not a good place for people to be when you have a lane of live traffic. For now drones have not replaced traditional surveyors but a powerful and highflying tool in their arsenals. Traditional surveying has always changed. It is changing quickly now. I believe that every surveyor within five to ten years will be using unmanned aircraft. In brentwood, devin fehely, kpix. Still to come. An oakland as player slapped with a suspension for allegedly hurling anti gay slur at a fan. Two drunk to drive home. I hope not . But there is a new stateofthe art space to sober up. Why the county says lit save money. Abandoned baby bobcat has a new baby this evening. How a bay area hiker came to its rescue. Well, tomorrow another day as we look at the fog flooding in over the bay bridge. We will have the forecast for you when the newscast continues. Santa clear county is going all out when it comes to sobering out. We have a preview of a new stateoftheart space in san jose that county says will actually save money. These brand new recliners currently in storage will be pa of a new soberi sthose caugh saningta clara county. Officers bring people to jail which is a timeconsuming process. According to supervisor cindy chavez. For every officer that is with someone, they are there between an hour and houranda half to book them. To bring them to the sobering station, it could take them an average of 6 minutes. The value of that is that officer is back out on the street in a community that they are supposed to be in. Travis cochairs the diversion committee. A 12 million state grant will allow the county to use the space in its current Reentry Center to hold up to 20 recliners and offer free laundry services. We will have snacks to help people sober up and stabilize people enough to leave. Most important nurses and staff will help get people that have chronic problems the services they need. Santa cruz county has a similar sobering station up and running. By avoiding a night in jail. Santa clara county says it is saving about 190 a night per person. In january the county will add vans to transport people to the facilities after deputies detain them. A parking lot is back open but shut down tomorrow. This is part of an effort to ease congestion on the golden gate bridge. Now those lots will be off limit to private vehicles for the next few days and only during peak hours from 11 00 a. M. To five p. M. , there is so many people that try to use them. The restrictions will continue through september 4th, taxis and ride share vehicles will drop passengers off at the Welcome Center on the San Francisco side of the bridge. And a heavily used highway that links the bay to the central bay is closed for construction all week. Highway 12 is shut down between interstate and highway 60 through sunday morning. It will add 45 minutes to your drive. A big drive in big sur. L tran has a bold plan to tackle the huge landslide. Instead of tunneling through it, they will build a new road over it. And it will do part of the work. Reporter cal tran is recovering data at mud creek and the real work begins, tackling the massive mudslides. Nobody has seen something this large. Cal tran says winter rain soaked and destabilized the hillside. This is 155 feet of material on top of this berm or on top of this slide material. Cal tran has a plan to get the highway back open but building a roadway excess of the existing highway that will travel over the slide. Embankments and netting will do the work. We can pave a new highway that is smooth and flat enough that it wont be a mountain driveway. It will have a wider of a lane. Local businesses tell us that they have been waiting for the construction to begin. The road closure has been tough on tourism. We are seeing half the number of people that we normally would on a given day. Reporter it may take some time for the project to be complete. They are excited that steps are being taken to get the highway back open. We can see that it is coming to an end or there is a plan for it to be over while they were just sitting watching it, it was frustrating but we understand that they have to study it. And that was mya holmes reporting. No time line on the project. Cal tran says the better idea this month of when it will be finished and how much it will cost. Check out this video out of arizona where a wall of water, mud and debris poured through the desert yesterday. Some people had to jump out of its path as the flooding took down some tents outside phoenix. The flash floods are the result of runoff from storms. Fast flooding waters hit the las vegas strip. A taxicab driver was stranded on the top of his car. According to the weather channel, one person killed in the flash flood and several others were rescued. While it is the season for that monsoonal flow that triggered the electrical flow. It is part of the same system. In the Desert Southwest and time to water the cactus. It is the season. We have a look at the east bay. Mound diablo from dublin looking to the area that has lifted that mountain. Back of the bay, we have low clouds or the golden gate bridge. Concord 80 degrees and chilly in San Francisco at 66 and san jose 77 and santa rosa 76. The High Pressure that brought all of that moisture up from the south is now beginning to ease up so the rain we got is confine to the sierra and not heading to the west towards the bay area. That low pressure does continue to spin offshore and with that high in place it warms up gently inland in the low 90s and upper 80s tomorrow for the warm spots in the bay. Low clouds will remain cool at the beach. This is always our big clue as to what is happening with the low clouds this time of the year and they are filling along the shore. Not a lot of sunshine by 8 00 a. M. Around the peninsula and east bay shoreline and morin. Elsewhere we will get sunshine and the sun comes out towards the coast by later in the day. So nice day tomorrow. No dramatic warmup, the temperatures in the low 90s for tomorrow. Fog and low clouds will be at the shoreline and fairly mild week by which i should say average. It will be warm at the coast. The festival of the arts in fremont, some clouds in the morning and sun in the afternoon and temperatures in the low 80s. Overnight lows, in the mid to upper 50s for the bay. 56 for napa and 54 in santa rosa and 59 degrees in san jose. Tomorrow, thumbs up at 6 17 a. M. High temperature forecast, well close to average. San francisco tomorrow, 66 which is where we are now. Concord is 89 degrees. Just a degree above average. San jose 84 and in oakland 74 degrees. Los gatos 92 and 88 at campbell and the coastline and Half Moon Bay manages 63 degrees and same for pacifica. In the east bay, 680 corridor, mid to upper 80s so average for this time of the year. Up to 93 in brentwood. 77 for petaluma. St. Helena in the napa valley 89 degrees. Extended forecast, the usual light and morning low clouds give way to sunshine and temperatures about 90 degrees. Around the bay, we are in the low 70s as we look towards the week end, things dont change. The heat and humidity we had by california standards, there is a pause for that kind of activity. We have more on pause and the kind with paws. Good one, thanks, ryan. An abandoned bobcat kitty is safe thanks to a hiker. In the care of a wild care shelter. A hiker realized that the cat was following him and he carried him to safety. Bobcats rarely leave the den. The shelter will take care of the kitten until it is ready to prowl on its own by october or november. If you think that was cute, just wait, after the break, we will take you out to pacifica will some real hot dogs hit the surf. Major league baseball, what happened with a player yelling an anti slur. Pablo sandovol batting cleanup as brandon bell is place on the dl. We will be right back. Check this out. Mans best friend riding the wave in pacifica today. It was the Second Annual world dog surfing championship. Top dog surfers were joined by fury animals for the free event that include a fashion contest. The competition is for a good cause, a portion of the proceeds will go to several animal environmental and surfing nonprofits. That dog jumped off of the board and everything. So natul. How about sports . Okay. Out goes the giraffe and in comes the panda. Brandon bell place on the dl. The giants bring back pablo sandovol. This cant get away. In my arm. After getting away three years ago the panda is back with the giants. He will bat cleanup and start at 3rd base versus the diamondbacks. Pablo a huge part of the giants three Championship Team and won the world series mvp in 2012. Released by the red sox last month and signed by the giants two weeks ago. He had been playing in the minors with san jose and sacramento. George contas was claimed off waivers by the pirates. He had a 3. 3 e. R. A. And 50 appearances this season. He spent six seasons with the giants winning two world series titles. As outfielder matt joyce suspended two days for using anti gay slur towards a fan returning to the dugout last night. He apologized for using the slur and the as will donate his salary of 54,000 that he will lose during the suspension to an organization supporting the lgtbq community. The 49ers have not been hit hard by the injury bug in Training Camp until today. Malcom smith suffered a chest injury at practice and the nfl is reporting he will be out for the remainder of the upcoming season. Joshua garnet will need miner knee surgery and no timetable for his return. Tom brady turned 40 on thursday and still going strong. After 17 years in new england, there are a lot of brady stories floating around. Brian moyer was his backup for three seasons and remembers this one wild night in buffalo. We couldnt fly back home and we were all out there, the whole team went out there that night and some people were having beers and someone said brady can chug a beer and he said no and we egged him on and when you couldnt pour the beer out faster than how he chugged it down. He put his hands over his head and the whole place erupts. It was fun to see him be one of the guys and that is what he craves the most. New england is buying in the hype. They sent out tickets to season Ticket Holders for the af c championship game. It is a little early for that. For c c bells on in the tournament has a meaning for her minutes away from her homecoming off a win against petra. She tried to reach her first win facing cocoa vannaway. Blasts it for the 8th and wins the first set, 63 and second so the, match point for vannaway and bellos return goes wide and wins to advance to her first bank of the west finals since 2012. World golf championships, bridge tone invitational in akron on the par 312th hole rory mcilroy chips in, a two under 68 and tied for 5th. Three shows off of theleague. Zach joson rolls in this put, a five under 65 and heads into sunday. Tied for the lead at 9 under with thomas peters. Across the pond in scotland, 3rd round of the womens british open. On a 6th hole. Kim does not appear to like her put. Swinging her club but this one ends up going in for a birdie. Kim shot a 6 under 66 and takes a six shot lead into sundays final rounds. Seth curry missed the cut yesterday in his proday premier classic finishing 8 or after back to back 74s and despite missing the cut by 11 shots, curry still finished ahead of three pros and exceeded his own expectations. I wanted to shoot a couple few shoots less than i did but for the most part when you don really know what to expect going in, it is hard to set expectations and after yesterday, i am proud of backing that up with another solid round. It could have gone either way. It could have been the 80s and 90s talk that i heard of going in the tournament. Great to see him on the golf course and do Something Different. It is also going to be great to see the panda back at at t park tonight. The giants fan excited about that. We will see what happens. Looking forward to that. Thanks, andrea. Coming up, a bay area father forced out of country. Now his coworker worries that he may be deported next. California has a city called weed. Up by shasta. This tiny town is going to pot. Why a Cannabis Company bought the whole place. Her kids favorite toy may be too hot to handle. The new warning about fidgit spinners catching fire. You are watching kpix news. Our top story at 6 30. A bay area father loses his fight to stay in the country. I. C. E. Deported the undocumented immigrant back to mexico. And his coworker figures he will be the next to go. [ speaking spanish ] reporter this woman describes her husband as the begs father she knows. This was hugo three months ago in a core Correctional Center after he was detained. He and his coworker were both arrested at Travis Air Force back in may. The two were going through military security on their way to a construction job at davis grant medical center. Mahea did not know the hospital was on the base and gave his legal drivers license number and car registration but left his Social Security number blank because he doesnt have one. He and mun ez was sent back to mexico from. Ma heas wife is sad and hurts for the mun ez family too. The family has rallied with new york and boston and rhode island to free him and let him go back to his family. That was macy jenkins reporting. Advocates said this injustice is the bit ter front of the trump administration. The fight to free hugo mahea will continue at full force. President trump is leave the white house for a couple of weeks. He and his family arrived for a 17ay vacation at the Trump National golf club. The secret serv

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