Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Fox 2 News At 5pm 20170628 : vimar

Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Fox 2 News At 5pm 20170628

Theft charge you may be charged with robbery. Reporter the study reviewed 11,000 cases between 2011 and 2014 shell black defendants compared to white were held in pretrial custody 62 longer and were convicted of 60 more felony charges in sent fewer misdemeanors. Base had the bay view, tender view and the mission. s fpd and the das office have a lot to work on they would adamantly deny that racism is a factor in these decisions. However, the results of the study make that undeniable. s fpd released a statement saying our officers charge individuals based on the elements of the crime present. The standard for an arrest is based upon probable cause whether a case moves forward or not depends on the das ability to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt. The das office disputes that interpretation the report hes basing this on specifically says they found no statistically significant evidence of the Prosecutors Office adding charges or racial disparities. She says she was left with bruises for resisting arrest. A misdemeanor and the only charge she was found guilty of. She says she never got her laundry back. Its still in their. Im afraid to go back to get it. The Public Defenders Office is going to be launching a pretrial unit to deal with booking issues before formal charges are brought. Live in San Francisco, ktvu fox2 news. Did the study only look at africanamericans or did it look at latinos hispanics and other groups as well . Elected all at the groups. The people who are the most affected are people who are africanamerican. Firefighters in rick marin county are catching up to a brass fire. The fire broke out near kent lake off the fairfax road. They wasted no time fighting the flames and attacking the fire from the ground on the air. The flames or away from homes near Pine Mountain road and azalea hill trail. Crews expect to have the fire contained sometime tonight and by tomorrow morning the fire will be under control. At last check the fire had burned 35 acres and is 75 contained. A group is gathering outside of oakland city hall. A group is gathering to call for the impeachment of president trump. This comes ahead of this tonight city council meeting. The resolution calls on congress to investigate the president for impeachable offenses since only congress can force the congress the president out of office. This can become the 12th u. S. City demanding that congress begin investigating president trump. A vote in the republican healthcare bill was postponed today after more republicans came out against that. President trump held a meeting with republican senators to see what needs to be done to get the bill passed next month. Heres the details. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell had hoped to pass the Senate Health care bill this week but the legislation hit roadblocks and gop leaders now have to press pause and a vote. This will be great if we get it done. Reporter the white house inviting Senate Republicans to a meeting with the president after news broke that a vote on their Health Care Bill would have to be postponed. Reporter the decision to delay coming after senate gop leaders began losing support in both camps particularly after a troubling report from the Congressional Budget Office this week reported the senate bill would leave 22 million more uninsured after 10 years. This is who we are fighting for. Not some obscure government funding program. Not some ideological desire. Reporter democrats rallying at the capital to hold the posters of the constituents suffering from various medical conditions and urging republican colleagues not to take away their healthcare. Republican senators pledging to to get support for a bill that would deliver healthcare reform the schedule may have change a little bit but the one thing that hasnt changed is obamacare collapsing. Rand paul tweeting just came from the White House Trump open to making the bill better. Its never been about the timeline but about getting the best piece of legislation that helps the most americans. Senate leaders hope to get the Budget Office to get their healthcare bill a new score was changes are made. A vote is expected to take place after the july for recess. In washington, ktvu fox2 news. An executive with google posted a heartfelt series of tweets in support of obamacare. Ken norton wrote about his son riley who died in 2014 after battling a preexisting heart condition. Riley was only 11 years old. In a series of tweets he described more than 3 million in medical bills for riley all paid for by health insurance. He concluded quote i dont want a tax cut. I want everybody to have what we had because we are all humans. In alameda theres a big setback at the side of the former naval air station. We talk to the developer on the project and hes live with where things stand right now. We are at the site of the proposed development. Is called alameda point. A Community Meeting will begin in a little while to update the public on the project. The development is in some jeopardy. Waterfront park is 68 acres of what was part of the Alameda Naval air station. The plan is to build 800 homes along with commercial space in a public park. The developer says that the project is in financial default the deal could collapse, yes. Are you worried about that . Reporter he says the problem is due mainly to escalating construction costs. The problem here is as these land values decrease, our cost start decreasing. We end up at a point where there is not enough revenue to cover costs. In an effort to save the project, partners have proposed changes. Changes that include putting up much of the housing faster than previously planned Developers Want to dedicate 70 units of housing to teachers and employees of the elementary unified school district. They must be approved by the alameda city council. Anytime you have a developer go into default, that is serious. Hopefully they come back with an offer that does meet our communitys needs. The mayor says shes been pushing for more Workforce Housing on the former base. Ill be run meet ill be reviewing the proposal. My preference would have been to have us be farther along than we really are right now. The City Council Vote is set for july 5. It could actually begin in the fall. And the council doesnt approve, the project is up in the air. Julie . This is city of alameda on that land . And the council doesnt approve could that whole project be scrapped . Yes. Thats a good question. The city does on the land. They got it for free from the federal government when the navy pulled out. And yes, if they dont approved the plan, it could be back to square one. They could tweet the existing project to get it the way they wanted. If that doesnt work, we would be back to square one. They take years to develop. Rob, thank you. Were spending more than 1 million on a program and building relationships with the community. We believe the best officers would be officers that are from here locally. Struck the effort to recruit locally and why the department is having trouble filling vacancies for his police Cadet Program. Struck a massive bust as authorities seize hundreds of pounds of commercial grade fireworks. We are tracking a mild weather pattern that will switch over to a warmer weather pattern. We will lay it out and let you know what you can expect as we move towards a Holiday Weekend for many. At at t, we believe in access. The opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. Connecting with the things that matter most. And because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, weve created access from at t. California households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for Home Internet at a discounted rate of 10 a month. No commitment, deposit, or installation fee. Visit att. Com accessnow to learn more. Staying safe this fourth of july is a goal of a special demonstration on the National Mall today. They reenacted several scenarios showing what can go wrong when you light fireworks. Officials said there were 11,000 injuries and four deaths related to fireworks in the United States last year. That demonstration comes one day after police the newer work made a huge fireworks bus. The suspect is accused of selling illegal fireworks on craigslist. Reporter these are the 378 pounds of illegal fireworks seized from a home in newark. The commercial grade fireworks were being sold on craigslist. Complaints about alyssa fireworks sales led investigators to visit the popular website. Police found an ad like this one advertising boom fireworks. Is not a, for the Police Department to look at online resources to see who was selling illegal fireworks. He didnt want his facial because he oversees investigations. Officers post aspires amid the suspect at a home depot parking lot. Two officers met with the seller who basically sold them illegal fireworks as we suspected. And after that our officers followed up with search warrants at the individuals health. Reporter police found these boxes of fireworks and arrested a 21yearold man on possession of selling and advertising to sell dangerous fireworks. Ktvu found no shortage of fireworks ads on craigslist. I called the number and the man who answered said he was shipping fireworks from nevada. He told me he wasnt worried about being caught and in columbia they deliver cocaine and number them get in trouble. I dont think its too smart to advertise on any website for the mere fact that you never know who youre going to sell to. In this particular case it was fireworks. To the police. Reporter the Sheriffs Office bomb squad was called in to remove the fireworks and they are being stored in a special bunker. We keep them in a cool temperature outdoors insulated. Thats what we do. We take this very seriously. Those injuries to people and officers is not from explosive devices but from fireworks to reporter these fireworks will eventually be removed and destroyed by the state fire marshal. Ktvu fox2 news. Now to Southern California where a fastmoving wildfire is growing in riverside county. We want to show your live pictures of the manzanita fire. It started yesterday afternoon near beaumont. You can see the helicopter zooming in. Fire crews are battling that fire. It grew from 125 acres to 12 acres and just two hours. It has charred more than 5800 acres and is 20 contained. A solo car crash caused the fire. Voluntary evacuations are underway. Some roads in that area have been closed in arizona crews are battling the goodwin fire south of prescott. More than 4000 acres. The wildfire is only about 5 contained. This was started saturday. Crews are battling flames from the air and on the ground and 150 people from 50 homes in the remote area of pine flat have been evacuated. Lets go to our meteorologist for our forecast. Linked him his skill has been closed. Was going on their quick they have the bluegreen algae. They never had a problem with the before the drought. Algae typically forms where you dont have a lot of freshwater running in and you dont have a lot of circulation. The forms when the water temperatures get high. The drop would make sense. We didnt have a lot of water coming in over the last five years. They thought they got it but they had that hes bill last week. Whats the word for it, its exponential and its gross. What im thinking is perhaps some of that algae was stuck somewhere and they didnt get it all out and then we have these temperatures last week. We had temperatures last week that were 100 some degrees in above average. It was causing the concerns for the algae. They close Lake Temescal down. Before the drought we didnt have an issue with this. So as you go outside, its definitely cooler today. The cooler weather will continue for the next 24 hours. And then it starts to warm a little bit. It will be a gradual morning trend as we move into the bay area weekend. You can see the fog offshore here. It is basically right at the coast. You see some probes it you see some breaks up here. We will see the fog fell in tonight. It will push and then tonight. So a nice break from last week when temperatures when the extreme heat advisory range. It is cooler in oakland and it cooler in hayward than it was yesterday at this time. That gets the fire danger down and the airquality good and keeps temperatures down and gets humidity up. So you see the numbers. These are from the airports. Sfo, thats what sustained at 20. Last week when i showed you this map, i almost had to sneeze, i hate it when that happens. And 30 years ive never said that. Last week i wouldve shown these arrows coming the other way. This on shore flow brings in the fog and theres a live camera shot. The airquality is better and the fog will be around. Last week this was the environment we were in. This week we have cooler, better air quality, the boundary layer expansion that cleans out the atmosphere. The forecast tomorrow, look at the fog for everybody. It will burn off. Yellows are 70s and granger 60s and it looks a lot like today. Tomorrow will be very similar to today. As we go into wednesday and thursday and friday, temperatures start to go up a little bit for the Holiday Weekend. When i come back we will talk about that and i will see you back here after a couple of breaks extract california regulators took a big step to become the first state that the weedkiller around the. Com with a label that says it can cause cancer. Monsanto which makes the chemical has argued that roundup doesnt cause cancer. The labels will hurt its business they say. A malicious data scrambling Software Glitch europe. The latest on todays widespread cyber attack and the warning from experts extract new at 6 00, a bill that would close smoking at state parks and beaches is one step closer to becoming state law california fighting back against trumps border wall with mexico. Another cyber attack hit europe today causing widespread disruption. Companies and Government Agencies around the world including the British Parliament and the two noble power plant in ukraine. Heres the report. A new cyber attack hitting tuesday with malicious data scrambling software causing mass disruptions. Ukrainian systems were hit hard with some at the power plant which had to be switch to manual radiation monitoring. I think its not going to be the last attack we will see. We have built up over the years and that really has led to this sort of problem occurring again and again. This comes on the heels of the British Parliament being hit with hackers trying to access email accounts and passwords of politicians and government employees. A warning to everybody whether they are in parliament or elsewhere, they need to do Everything Possible to maintain their own Cyber Security for reporter the fixes are simple but they must be done regularly. Patch your systems and keep them updated. That will really rollout a lot of exploits set of taken place for reporter the safest thing may be to assume that nothing is safe online. We are all targets. That is the reality of 2017. We should treat everything we do online or on our computers as an activity in public. Reporter another company hit is the huge u. S. Drug company merrick which has offices worldwide. Officials are saying there investigating the incident. Fox news. European regulators hit google with a 2. 7 billion find today which is their largest fine ever. The eu says google violated antitrust rules by putting us on shopping Comparison Service at the top of search results. Users typically have to scroll down to get past the items. The ruling orders google to end the practice within 90 days her face more penalties. The competition commissioner says google has been abusing the market. In short, these are two sides of the same coin. And i mean coin in the literal sense. The more consumers click on comparisonshopping results, the more money google makes. Google responded saying and respectfully disagrees with the commissions findings and will consider an appeal. The Senior Vice President and general counsel responded saying quote, showing as and include pictures ratings and prices benefits us our advertisers and most of all our users. We show them only when your feedback tells us they are relevant extract facebook is celebrating a major milestone. The founder said today that facebook now has 2 billion users per month. In the coming days, users can expect to see a personalized video on your page highlighting your posts and friendships. The recent 1 billion user mark in 2012 and since then an average of 580,000 new users per day have signed up. Struck the oakland Police Department is hoping to do a better job of bridging relations with the community. Everyone change we have to be the change. The effort to recruit mosuls to get involved in the department struck a big hike in parking prices is being considered. It can triple the price of pockets video garages extract the very same building where the navy put periscopes on submarines, google will build its homes. If you want change, fight the system from the inside. Become a cop. 5 30, a push to build better relationships between employees and the community they serve. Paul, opd is making an effort to hire people from the community. We had our six barbershop discussion since we started this last year. Someone usually says they would like to see the officers who are policing the street actually be from those communities. In oakland theyre trying to do that with their paid Cadet Program but there is little to no interest. The trying to change the negative culture that Law Enforcement agencies across the country are facing for there killing people without reason and pulling people over. For me, i dont wanna be a

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