Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Fox 2 News At 5pm 20170815 : vimar

Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Fox 2 News At 5pm 20170815

Three lives a local citizen and two fellow officers. We certainly have regrets. It was a tragic weekend. A man charged with driving the car into the crowd was denied bail, james alex fields was charged with seconddegree murder in the death of heather hire heather heyer, her mother said she is extremely proud of her daughter. The day she passed away was the day of the meteor showers that we used to watch every year when she was a little girl. My child is now flying with the meteors. I love her and i miss her so much, im going to make her death worth something. Two Virginia State Police Officers died on duty, you heard that mentioned when their Helicopter Crashed just outside charlottesville. Lieutenant h h. Jay cullen on the left and is survived by his wife and two sons. Berke m. M. Bates is survived by his wife and daughter. Yesterday was his birthday. The cause of the Helicopter Crash is under investigation but there is no indication of foul play. Have you learned more about the other victims in the car attack . 10 of the people ive been released from the hospital and Officials Say the other nine are in good condition. Thank you. New details have surfaced about an employee at a well known berkeley hotdog stand who participated in the White Supremacy rally in virginia. Initial reports said the worker was fired but the restaurant says not so, rob roth is in berkeley and joins us with the latest developments. Reporter despite the controversy business at top dog on durrant has been study and also top dog says the employee at the center of the controversy was not fired he quit. The lunch crowd was heavy here top dog on durrant avenue near uc berkeley. On the door of all three top dog restaurants in berkeley a message from the management, it says as of saturday cole white no longer works for top dog and the company does not support the actions and charlottesville. We found a customer who said white often took his meal order. I didnt get bad vibes or hear him say anything. Reporter white was in charlottesville participating in a White Supremacy rally that left one dead and many injured. The most Dangerous Things about people who have issues with race or strong hateful feelings is that they hide in plain sight and you never understand who could be doing these things. It was a man serving hot dogs. Reporter when his picture landed on the website yes youre racist and top dog was slammed on yelp. Threats were made and police came to make sure Nothing Happened and increased patrols at the restaurants. Because of the nature of the threat, to ensure berkeley and businesses stay safe we feel it warrants us spending extra time. Reporter top dog issued a statement saying management did not fire white, the company spoke with them on saturday in charlottesville and during the conversation cole chose to voluntarily resign his employment with top dog and we accept his resignation. We do respect our employees right to their opinions but must expire except the responsibilities of those choices. Customers told us it was unfair for social media to criticize no matter how hurtful to some. You dont know what people are thinking. Reporter Berkeley Police would not say how much longer they will keep an extra eye on the three restaurants. Rob roth, thank you. As we reported cole white was identified by this posted, we look at internet shaming and the lawsuits that could come from it. Authorities are searching for this man, joshua brown of kelseyville authority allegedly shot at police. He disappeared into a forested area. Police have set up a perimeter. Officers from several agencies are assisting with the search including Highway Patrol. No one was hurt in the initial shooting that happened about 10 30 am at a construction site of highway 29 just south of kelseyville. Enable told us he goes by the nickname buck and studies troubled and is not surprised. California better battle with the Trump Administration over immigration intensifies, Xavier Becerra announced his office is joining San Francisco in a lawsuit which alleges threats to withhold funding from sanctuary cities are unconstitutional. Tara moriarty has that and more. Reporter the Trump Administration is instituted policies that are only reckless but illegal. Attorney general Xavier Becerra fighting alongside San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera both offices are suing the Trump Administration over its latest threats with to withhold grant money to those that dont agree to new conditions. This is a backdoor attempt to coerce governments. Reporter President Trump signing in order to withhold funding for socalled sanctuary jurisdictions sparked protests. At stake more than 28 million each year. Its a low blow to our men and women who wear the badge, for the government to threaten their crimefighting resources in order to force them to do the work of the federal government when it comes to immigration enforcement. Reporter there challenging requirements that cities provide federal immigration officials greater access to jails and a 48 hour notice before releasing an inmate facing deportation. We have a president who is bent on vilifying immigrants and punishing cities to prioritize real effective Public Safety over splitting up families by claiming sanctuary cities are havens for criminals. Reporter the executive order to strip cities of funding was shot down in court this latest move would tie new conditions to Law Enforcement and grant money. Tara moriarty ktvu fox 2 news. Dozens gathered at Highland Hospital in support of a nurse who along with her husband is said to be deported to mexico tomorrow. When is this country going to stop tearing families apart leaders and healthcare workers stood in solidarity and promise to fight for Maria Mendoza sanchez and her husband. The couple and the 12yearold will must have to return to mexico tomorrow. They leave behind three daughters ages 16, 21 and 23 years old. 25 years ago they entered illegally and have been fighting to legalize their status. The husband is a truck driver and maria put herself through college to become a nurse at Highland Hospital. She said she hopes the families case will bring awareness to immigration policies that are tearing families apart. They deserve a chance, they should be given the opportunity to remain. We are not doing anything wrong. We tree people with respect. She said the senator Dianne Feinstein are working to in a lastminute i they. A driver in france rammed his car into a crowded pizzeria outside of paris. A 13yearold girl was killed and eight others were injured. French Authorities Say they do not believe this is an act of terrorism they believe the man was on drugs and may have been suicidal when he rammed his car into the restaurant 30 miles east of paris. The driver was taken into custody and is undergoing psychiatric tests. Following the clashes in charlottesville we explore how many hate groups there are across the country and how many are right here in california. A man is in Critical Condition following a shooting on a freeway. Its the 99th bay area freeway shooting in the past 18 months. Two people charged in the death of a photographer on San Franciscos twin peaks pleaded not guilty today. Lamonte mims and fantasy decuir face murder and robbery charges in the shooting death of edward french. They were not arrested until earlier this month, investigators took them into custody in connection with another robbery and later linked them to the killing of french. The Highway Patrol is investigating a shooting on the freeway this time near san leandro. Henry lee has the latest. Reporter this is now the 99th freeway shooting in the bay area over the past year and a half. The victim was shot in the head, chp is looking for the assailant and they dont have much to go on. The shooting happened early monday morning on southbound i 880 near lewelling boulevard after a case of road rage. Reports of shots fired. Her friend was hit in the head. We got a call this morning on i880 and charlie after we got another. Reporter four men were writing this mitsubishi and white car pulled up and opened fire. The driver was shot in the head and pulled over. Officers responded and they found a vehicle with a critically injured the victim. Reporter all southbound lanes of i880 was shut down backing up traffic for miles. The Investigative Services unit was called and as was a major accident investigation team. They dont have much of a description. We dont have anything, except it was a white sedan. If you were in this area around 2 30 am and you heard or saw something please call your local office in reporter motorists are unnerved. If i get upset, i just pull over and cool off. Its never gotten to that point. It just continues to happen over again and society is just accepting it as a part of our daily lives. Reporter how do you feel about that . Its wrong. Something needs to be done. Reporter there are no freeway surveillance cameras where the shooting took place. The chp said any nugget of information could help even a small tip could lead to a big break in the case. I know youve spoken about this and youve done a number of freeway shootings and talked about cameras in some places. Is there any word on the cameras . Reporter the state has earmarked 2. 1 million for a Pilot Program of cameras and other technology along i880 and highway 4 where the bulk of the fatal shootings have taken place. If you more months and they will hash out and understanding. It will only be in that part of the bay area. It cannot come soon enough. Thank you. Redwood city police say suspects are in custody accused of robbing a Jewelry Store. The pair was arrested and redwood city not far from the crime scene. Evidence found at plaza jewelers on middlefield road links the couple to the robbery at the Jewelry Store friday. No one was injured. A foggy day out there and it was cool also. Rosemary, is today the cooler day of the week . Will we see a warm up . Yes, the weather pattern will change and for many thats a happy thought. We have been cloudy and cool all day. They did not clear up for many portions of the bay area. Everybody cool down even inland reached only into the 70s today. At this hour santa rosa is 73, San Francisco 60s and 67 in livermore and low 70s and san jose. It feels like fall for many. Looking at the temperature change, as we mentioned today was the coolest day with temperatures beginning to rebound as early as tomorrow. Looking at the cloud cover thats along the coast and the south bay is covered in clouds. For the afternoon and evening the onshore breeze will continue. Fairfield is reporting wind at 24 Miles Per Hour and concorde 18 Miles Per Hour gusting to 24. A cool day and cloudy breezy day. The system is bringing us unseasonably mild weather and it will push east. We will begin a warming trend tomorrow. Future cast model overnight shows tomorrow morning mostly cloudy with everyone seeing patchy drizzle to start the morning. During the afternoon we expect clearing away from the coastline, the coast will remain partly to mostly cloudy. Our inland cities will see more sunshine tomorrow. Temperaturewise we start in the 50s and low 60s with 54 for pacifica, 56 San Francisco, warmer locations are fairfield and antioch and we start the morning similarly to today cloudy and cool and breezy but by afternoon we shape up nicely for most. 78 sonoma and upper 60s in the east bay near alameda and oakland. Inland we will see mid70s and brentwood. South bay 77, 65 in San Francisco and we remain cloudy and cool in pacifica and daly city. The warming trend continues wednesday, thursday and by friday upper 80s to near 90 degrees inland and 70s around the bay and 60s at the coast. Temperatures fall just a bit for the weekend. Its a pleasant pattern. We are not done with summer. The offshore winds usually come in september and october. That is the good stuff. Thank you. We have an update on the story we just told you about from lake county the sheriff said joshua buck brown has been captured. He was on the run since this morning after officer say he fired it caltrans workers and Highway Patrol. Officer set up a perimeter and nearby residents were told to shelter in place. Officers from several agencies assisted and no one was hurt in the initial shooting. Clay county sheriffs deputies tell us they have taken joshua brown into custody. A fire that broke out yesterday in Yosemite National park has grown to 900 acres. The south fork fire is burning in steep rocky terrain of the southern age near wawona, at this point no evacuations have been ordered. Officials are warning residents and visitors to expect smoke and there is no word on how the fire started. The treasurer is defending Campaign Contributions he received from developers who were awarded bonds from committees he oversees. He said they were not political favors and was responding to a report in the Sacramento Bee and the newspaper said they found evidence he accepted more than 100,000 from firms that gained tax perks or bond financing. He is a democrat who is running for democrat next year. It was a driveby shooting targeting a group of mourners in san jose. Why some neighbors say they warned Police Something like this might happen. Police investigate a shooting that injured a four yearold in stockton. A father pulled into a gas station saturday night when someone started shooting. The girl was shot several times. She was taken to uc davis medical in Critical Condition and her father was not hurt. Police have not said if they were the intended targets. They dont care who is in the car they just want to shoot people in. Police are looking for three men in connection with the shooting. San jose police investigated right by shooting at a vigil that sent five people to the hospital. Ann rubin explains neighbors are frightened and police have few leads to go on. Reporter according to custom the vigil was to last nine days and a group mourning the death of two friends showed up each night on vista glen drive. Neighbors suspected there would be trouble when they saw the candles, liquor bottles and graffiti. They sent an email asking for help last tuesday. We didnt want the other going to come. Reporter they believe thats what happened around 1030 p. M. Sunday night gunfire erupted. I have an eightyearold sister and she got scared. Reporter San Jose Police believe the mourners were targeted. When the officers arrived they located five adults that were victims of gunshot wounds. They were transported to hospitals with nonlife threatening injuries and we determined it was a result of a driveby shooting. Reporter officers dont have a description of the car or the people inside. They are hoping witnesses may come forward. Residents say they are scared. This is what is not fair. We asked for help and we didnt get a. Reporter police were out in force today, neighbors wish they had come sooner. We need to have those in power listen and do your job and calm and help the people that need it. Reporter a meeting to address the shooting is set for wednesday at 6 pm at the hank Lopez Community center. Anyone with information is asked to contact police. Ann rubin ktvu fox 2 news. Jurors in denver sided with taylor swift finding that a dj groped her during a backstage meet and greet. David mueller sued her for 3 million and denied grabbing her claiming her complaints cost him his job. The judge found there was no proof she tried to have him fired. Swift filed a counter suit for a symbolic one dollar judgment which she won. She told others about the groping but never reported it to police. We want to take you to lake county and we just told you a suspect involved in a shooting against some caltrans workers and Highway Patrol officers has been taken into custody. This is a sheriffs deputy and we will hear from the lake county sheriff. Lets hear. After a sixhour standoff the subject is voluntarily surrendering. Multiple swat teams from lake county, Sonoma County and Mendocino County Sheriffs Office is were responding to locations for a search warrant at his residence. The building was cleared and they approached a house where announcements were given and the subject surrendered himself without violence. Were glad to see this resolution and he is in custody and will be interviewed. Reporter there were no more shots fired . No. Reporter what charges does he base . Criminal threats and assault with a Deadly Weapon as well as a firearm on Law Enforcement and assault with a deadly firearm on the caltrans workers. Reporter it was his own property . Yes. It was his own property. Reporter what was his motive . We dont know. We do know that the incident today was a culmination of things, it seemed to stem from the issue regarding the easement that he had on the state highway and with the

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