Catherine good evening im catherine heenan. Catherine kron4s Charles Clifford joins us live tonight. And who knew carter well . Reporter late tuesday afternoon, the Office Released this they say shows two of three people who were in the fairfax area around the time 67yearold steve carter was killed. The Sheriffs Department says that this man, this woman, and another persons of interest that investigators would like to speak with. Reporter initial information that we received this morning, which the video, is that one of the men had a tie dye tshirt, the other was wearing a bed role, and the woman had dreadlocks. Reporter carter was found murdered monday evening here along the west of fairfax. He had been shot multiple times. Nearby also suffering from a gunshot wound. The animal was taken to a veterinarian and its condition is reporter federal, state and local investigators scoured the area, looking for any evidence that might help determine who killed carter. The Marin County Sheriffs Office also says that the vehicle he drove to the volkswagen jetta. Similar to this one. Is missing. Reporter the information that we are following up on is that the suspect or suspects may have taken the vehicle and most likely have fled the area. As the investigation continues, carters friends say that they are shocked by soul. Steve carter was one of the sweetest, most full of life ever meet. Carter, who is not from marin county, was apparently staying in the area to support his wife lokita ,who is undergoing chemotherapy. And he was so positive about everything. That loquita was going to get through this with his help and that he was so excited to go and support her every step of the way. And um i cant imagine a person this planet that would want to do harm to human being. Reporter back live now, we did reach out to the family of steve carter. They declined to speak with us today saying that they are devastasted by his loss. Reporter in marin county, Charles Clifford kron 4 news. Grant now well show you where in marin this is. Grant carters body and the dog were found in loma alta open space preserve. Carter was hiking on Old Railroad Grade fire road, about 100 yards from sir Francis Drake boulevard grant this is northwest of downdown fairfax. Today crews fanned out some 500 yards in all directions. Looking for clues related to the crime. Grant Jacqueline Kaplan catherine breaking news tonight. Catherine caltrain has hit a person on the tracks in burlingame. Officials say the person was trespassing at the broadway station. Catherine trains are being stopped in both directions right now. Developing story and bring you details as they come in catherine a woman was found dead in weekend. New at 8. We are learning new information about the victim catherine and Murder Investigation now underway. Kron 4s Justine Waldman is live at the park for us the victims family about this tragedy. Reporter the tourist was apparently beaten to death. Her body found right here San Francisco police has released her picture hoping someone would recognize her to lead her to her killer. Reporter and Golden Gate Park there are no flowers and candles left for this young lady was found. A tourist, was visiting from quebec can a day, here along taking in california. It was unclear, as she was attending the bluegrass custom concert over the weekend. Her body beaten and bruised over a few miles away. Police do not know of i mode of or have eight suspect in her murder. Motive reporter this is a very busy hiking trail right next to the hiking trail. There were runners that fell stake here is not an unreliable. That felt safe here reporter we did get a statement from audrey carries family they are in canada, they are asking for privacy right now. She was full of life and love from all pyrrhic Justine Waldman kron 4 news catherine the valley fire is finally 100percent contained. Although that doesnt mean its been fully extinguished. But now firefighters can focus on putting out hot spots. Catherine more than 75 thousand acres were destroyed across three counties since it began last month. Four people are dead and more than a thousand homes destroyed. Catherine the red cross and Salvation Army have been on the scene to help. Catherine the thousands of people who were evacuated have all been allowed back into the areas that had been blocked off. Catherine the Sonoma CountySheriffs Department is under fire tonight. Over allegations of brutal and unprovoked beatings of more than 20 inmates. Catherine it came to light after the lawyer for two of the men filed a lawsuit in federal court yesterday. The plantiffs Attorney Says the attack spanned five and a half hours back in may. Catherine it allegedly started when some of the inmates yelled out to stop guards from torturing an inmate who didnt wake up quickly enough when it was time to hand out soap. Catherine today. Family members of the alleged victims read letters recounting what happened. Catherine in a statement posted on social media. The sheriffs denies the allegations of torture. The incident is under review per department protocol. Catherine new at 8 tonight catherine all eyes are on the Santa Clara County jail in wake of multiple in custody inmate deaths and recent correctional officer suspensions. Catherine today the board of supervisors approved creation of a 25 member Blue Ribbon Commission to evaluate and improve operations at the jail. Catherine kron 4s j. R. Stone is following the story and has more. Reporter this Blue Ribbon Commission will have quite a bit to look at. Not only in the wake of the recent inmate beating death but also in lieu of correctional officer suspensions that are still in place. Reporter in fact the most recent suspensions involve correctional deputies mark navarette, ryan saunders, and Union President lance scimeca. I did some digging and found that last year all three made more than 200thousand dollars if you include overtime, total benefits, and other pay. In fact all three are still being paid during their suspensions. Its unclear how much overtime is being required of the officers at the Santa Clara County department of correction but it is something that the commission will likely look at. Advocacy groups ive talked with said long overtime hours at jails can lead to all sorts of problems. Supervisor cindy chavez says that changes are happening at the jail. We are already seeing changes so before the Blue Ribbon Commission even got going i think the board of supervisors my colleagues and my staff are committed to making this a premiere facility. Our highest obligation is to make sure the people who work for us and the people in our custodial care are safe and we will continue to do that. Reporter weve even seen changes made at the academy for correctional deputies. 40 hours of training has been added that specifically focuses on ow to deal with people who are mentally ill. In Santa Clara County, j. R. Stone kron 4 news. Catherine gruesome new details tonight about a man suspect of killing his mother in fremont. Catherine 31year Omar Malik Pettigen admitted to hitting his mother with an ax. Shooting her several times. And using a knife to slice open her chest to hold her heart. Catherine pettigen was arraigned this afternoon, but did not enter a plea. Catherine he is due back in Court Tomorrow morning. Catherine the mother, nailah pettigen, was found dead in an apartment last week along monroe avnue. She worked as a math teacher at American High School in fremont. Catherine some of the details of this case are too graphic for us to say here. You can read the entire Court Document on our website at kron4 dot com. Catherine test results were released today on the whale carcass that washed ashore at the Coyote Hills Regional Park in fremont last month. Catherine it appears the whale had been injured by a boat injury didnt go deeper than the layer of blubber. Catherine but the whale also had a spine problem which limited its ability to find food. And that might have also made it more vulnerable to getting injured by passing boats. Catherine its still not clear exactly what caused the whales death. Catherine arrest in bb gun attack at Wildcat Canyon park catherine oct. 6, 2015 east bay Regional ParkDistrict Police arrested a 21yearold richmond man late sunday in connection with a bb gun attack at a popular richmond park. Police apprehended the suspect around 8 p. M. After a woman was shot in the forehead with a bb gun while hiking on the wildcat trail on the western side of the park. Quickthinking witnesses helped Police Locate the suspect, who was hiding behind a tree a with a co2powered bb pistol in his possession. Catherine the suspect is in custody at the martinez detention facility. The Contra Costa CountyDistrict Attorneys Office has charged him with felony possession of a Deadly Weapon and misdemeanor possession of metal knuckles. Police served a search warrant at his home monday night and recovered evidence they believe is pertinent to the case. Catherine police are investigating whether the suspect is linked to two previous bb gun attacks at Wildcat Canyon, one on sept. 27 and one on may 6. The suspect has a history of contact with richmond police, although details are sealed because he was a juvenile at the time. We are very thankful for the publics assistance with this case, said east bay Regional Park district is an example of how a Good Relationship between the police and the community can help reduce crime, and make the parks safer for everyone. Catherine the Park District is not releasing the suspects name at this time pending the investigation. Police urge park visitors to report any suspicious activity, take pictures of Car License Plates when relevant, and be aware of their surroundings. The Police Department can be reached at 8811833. The 6521. Catherine just days after detectives in Tuolumne County arrested four students who plotted to go on a shooting rampage at their school. Catherine a local High School Student has been arrested for posting a threat on social media. Kron 4s Vicki Liviakis is fairfield where the boy attended school. Catherine vicki what happened . Vicki well catherine im happy to say that nothing happened. Vicki no tragedy. Vicki the kids on campus are safe tonight. But for 24 hours parents wondering if they were in harms way. Vicki the campus here at Vanden High School is like anykids heading to class. Some milling about. But it could have been an entirely different scenario if one student actually followed through on his threat to hurt people here. According to police the 15 year old was taken into his post threatening his fellow classmates. Vicki Sergeant Jeff osgood says Fairfield Police went to the boys home and arrested him on suspicion of making threats. Officers found a. 22 caliber rifle, the same pictured in the photograph. He made a couple of statements indicating that it was a joke or funding to post Something Like that. The officers spend a quite a bit of time tracking the experiment accurate and they understand the severity if they did not before. In this environment creek especially toward the school or made towards the population. Vicki back here live at the fairfield Police Department. They say the young mans identity is being withheldbut he will certainly face a judge for making those threats. Real or not. Live in fairfield, Vicki Liviakis kron 4 news. Catherine grant . Grant no sign of the bay area tech worker. Who went missing after his boat capsized on friday. Crews are still searching lake del valle. Grant this is storage reservoir about 10 miles southeast of downtown livermore. Salesforce employee ragha vendra indugula has been missing since friday. Grant his boat capsized about fifty yards from shore. Everyone else on the boat made it safely back to shore. East bay park Officials Say the boat was over capacity when it started to fill up with water, grant indugula was with sales building activities. Dive crews have been searching since friday. Grant salesforce issued a statement saying their thoughts are with indu gulas family and friends. Catherine some five hundred nurses marched in a twoday strike in contra costa today in front of the county Regional Medical center. Catherine the protest follows more than 13 months of talks with the board of supervisors. The nurses want raises and benefits. Matching that of other bay area hospitals. Catherine they argue that the level of compensation has led to trained nurses being lost to other health care facilities. Contra costa county Public Hospital nurses make twenty to thirty percent less than private hospitals in the bay area. Catherine Governor Brown is making history. Pay law to help women close the wage gap. Catherine the law allows women to allege pay discrimination based on wages paid to other employees for similar work. It also puts the burden on employers to prove a mans higher pay is based on factors other than gender. Catherine the law also protects workers from retaliation for asking about how much other people make. Catherine the governor says hes also considering a law banning companies from using previous salary information to justify paying women less than men,. Catherine a little cooler today but a warmup is on the way. Diane is here it was beautiful today. The move in a south bay city it was great current things are on to warm up closer to the 90s later on this week. We have low clouds in place along the east bay shoreline, overall, we have cooler temperatures. In the 60s for the valley and los 60s that upper 50s for the bay side cities and the peninsula. Bound students hundreds of 10 00 p. M. Tonight mostly cooler temperatures. Diane cool and breezy conditions are around 10 mi. Per hour wind speed. Laura cloud are in place along the coastal regions. However, we will have a gradual clearing all around noontime. With mid60s in the east bay shoreline. Diane we have the highest pressure system in place creek and the already see what is bringing along with it, will cloud are in place. Pushing and patrick staying pretty much into the mid morning hours. It will come in and around telling our stain for mid day. Given it a chance to cool or warm up. Diane youll see the difference in the east bay shore cities. About five degrees warmer. For Castro Valley and fremont along with alameda. He will fill in more and the inland valley locations. Diane down in the south bay with a lot of sunshine to. What the low 80s. And scattered clouds and san rafael. Diane how long will the warming trend last . Will talk more about it coming up catherine and next. The death toll is rising as devastating floods rip through the south. Gary also, game 1 with the playoffs and tom brady such a good gun legal have sports later on in this broadcast catherine tonight a 15th body has been found in the floodwaters of south carolina. Last weekends record rains have devastated much of the state. And were just of the disaster. On any other day id go to i help you. And i cant cause i need help too. Catherine in south carolina, the sun catastrophe almost too people lost their businesses, theyve lost homes, and it affected everybody across the board. It did not discriminate. Catherine from the air, you can see bridges. Billions of dollars in shattered infrastructure. The waist deep water is still rising in some parts of the state,. Tonight more dams are in danger of imminent collapse. We are putting eyes on these ones well be watching for the next 36 hours. Catherine the driver of this car died when the road was washed out from under him. And look at this. Just after a truck drives over the road. A huge chunk breaks away. Added to the natural disaster. Human predators. Looting the homes evacuated its awful. A kick in the stomach catherine thieves arrived by boat, kicking in the back door and making off with whatever the floodwaters spared. Their stuff is gone. Its just overwhelming. All my grandmothers jewelry catherine the disaster also bringing out generosity, thank you so much. Youre quite welcome catherine donors contributing hundreds of meals and even teddy bears to flood victims left witrhout basic necessities. We dont have any running water. Didn;t have any food, didnt have any water catherine and as one station was reporting on a flooded cemetery, a local pastor waded in to retrieve the floating caskets. If that was my mom or my hell and high water. And today it happened to be high water. Coming up at 8. Catherine a woman says she was shocked after being told where she had to go to breast feed her baby at an airport. Catherine and next. Local emergency dispatchers seeing a spike in 911