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KTVU KTVU FOX 2 News At Noon May 19, 2017

You can see there is a lot of destruction to the backside of this property. The fire started outside and encroached onto the property and started burning into the kitchen. The resident was able to get his family out the front door. Reporter outside the house i heard some popping noises and when i saw the smoke i started calling everybody to go out of the house. Reporter this is a live look from chopper 2 which is over the scene, or skyfox i should say, which is over the scene. The streets around summer court and summer street are blocked with Fire Department and First Responder personnel and equipment. They are slowly but surely starting to move some of that out of the way. Pg e is on the scene as well is the water department. The cause of the fire is unknown. The origin, point of the fire is unknown and is still being investigated. When we hear more we will let you know. Jesse gary, ktvu fox 2 news. Wear also following a story in the south bay. A middle school is now open in the last hour after threat of a possible explosive device that caused an evacuation. The Bridge Academy evacuated this morning after a custodian found a bottle of nitroglycerin in a backpack. Officials responded around 10 am to send in a bomb robot to check the container found inside the school. There was by the gymnasium. We will figure that out as we speak. At this point we will search the school and take video and find out who did this. The school reopened around 11 am. After the bomb squad safely remove the chemical. It will be tested to determine its exact content. The details in a arson case at a dennys in a. A man tried to set fire people on fire and has been placed on a psychiatric hold until it has been determined if he will be charged with the incident happened on wednesday after police say the man doused several customers including a small child with a flammable liquid. Police say the other customers were able to detain the suspect when officers arrived. He was then arrested. Police have not released his identity. In oakland, police are investigating the cause of the crash that injured four people. The accident happened around 3 30 am. The car veered off the road and slammed into a tree on wedgewood road near crescent drive. There were four people inside the car. Two young men and two women. They were able to climb out of the car but it took firefighters an hour to rescue the other two passengers. Is scurti officer heard the accident and ran over to help. I helped the man climbed out of the vehicle. He yelled there were three more trapped in the. There were flames coming from the engine compartment. There was nothing more i can do but call 911. The two people who had to be rescued about hospitalized with critical injuries. One woman who came to the scene said her son was in the car and told us today it iss 18th birthday. Once we know more about the victims and their conditions we will bring you that update. All lanes of niles canyon road are back open. The roadway was shut down after a man collided with a sedan near palomarez road just after 6 am. Two people were taken to the hospital. No word on their condition. A van a man was transported after crashing his vehicle along 880 and Fremont Police officer say he was going 120 miles an hour with his headlights off when they tried to pull him over. Chp says he pulled off the freeway and the fremont boulevard offer, lost control and his suv tumbled ,50 landing at the 880 onramp. Investigators are trying to identify the driver. The car is registered in tennessee but not reported stolen. The driver did not have a wallet or drivers license. A man charged with slamming a speeding car into pedestrians and times square killing a teenager and injuring two dozen people said he wanted to kill them all. That is according to and your prosecutor. Cell phone video shows the car flying in the air after hitting safety barriers. At 18 old girl from michigan was killed and her sister was injured. Also 22 others were her. Richard rojas, a navy veteran, was arrested. And prosecutors detail the felony murder charge. Rojas did not enter a plea. A man who works at a nearby rescue restaurant help tackle rojas when he tried to run away. People were attempting to grab him but he kept pulling away. He got away from three of them. I tackled him. Once i tackled him we found out another man was an offduty officer. He assisted me along with one other person. Some thought he was drunk. Ive worked in security for 25 years and im not a doctor but i know what alcohol does. Ive seen it for 25 years. That was not alcohol. According to a criminal complaint, rojas told officers that he had smoked marijuana laced with pcp. Officials are awaiting toxicology results. Investigators say rojas to two prior dui arrest. President trump is heading to saudi arabia, the first stop on his trip abroad since taking office. Reporter Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein is back on capitol hill this morning. This time briefing house lawmakers about his recommendation to appoint a special counsel to investigate possible ties between President Trump and members of his administration to russia. There may be some criminal element to a. Reporter some senators who wrote met with rosenstein yesterday behind closed doors about the same matter offering a similar reaction to the controversy now swallowing up washington. Its now considered a criminal investigation. Reporter according to some, a special counsel assigned to investigate russia does not necessarily is not necessarily all but for the president who yesterday said there was no collusion between his team in the kremlin. Get there disadvantages for the administration. The vantage is that you were able to stop talking about it. If the president can listen to the voices around him better saying that, he will be in a much better position. Reporter a replacement is being sought for fired fbi director james comey. There are 14 candidates in the running with former democrat turned independent senator and onetime Vice President ial nominee, joe lieberman, leading the pack. Some democratic lawmakers are warning they want the new agency had to be a political. This is a moment where we need a Law Enforcement professional thats never campaigned for a president ial candidate. Never campaign for office, never worn a party label. Reporter their unconfirmed reports of the former fbi director james comey could testify on capitol hill as soon as next week. California state leaders say they will continue with a plan to automatically enroll play employees and retirement plans despite President Trump signing a religion that would withdraw federal support for the program. It will directly help the restaurant and agricultural workers, retail store clerks and bicycle shop mechanics, and many other workers not employed by businesses large or fortunate enough to offer their own retirement plans. The treasurer and the Senate President pro tem say they believe the program can go forward. The law was written the credit the state run secure Choice Program to automatically enroll most of the nearly 7 million California Workers who do not have access to an employer sponsored safety program. Workers who do not want to participate when you to opt out. A huge cocaine bust made by the u. S. Coast guard. Coming up, the half billion dollars of drugs seized in 20 separate incidents. Wear taking a live look outside. It looks like a beautiful friday with temperatures warming in the bay area. Meteorologist Rosemary Orozco has your bay area forecast coming up. A decision about Arming Campus Police officers. Why the police chief at a Community College in San Francisco says his unarmed officers are at risk. Were both stuck in this cube farm and youre about to hit send all on some embarrassing gas. Hey, you bought gasx® unlike antacids, gasx ® relieves pressure and bloating fast. Huh, crisis averted. So find a venus smooth that contours to curves, the more comfortable the you are in it. Kin, flexes for comfort, and has a disposable made for you. Skin smoothing venus razors. Venus the u. S. Coast guard unloaded more than 18 tons of cocaine worth an estimated 500 million. Its from 20 separate incidents involving smugglers from Central America and mexico. A government report said in 2012, 80 of the drugs smuggled into the United States came by c. Former u. S. Congressman Anthony Weiner pleaded guilty this morning to having lewd, Online Communications with a teenage girl in north carolina. He appeared in federal court in new york. There have been reports that he would plead guilty to transferring obscene material to a minor as part of a plea agreement. Its now up to a judge who could other place him on probation or sentence him up to 10 years in prison. The fbi began investigating Anthony Weiner in september after a 15yearold girl told a tablet new site that she and the former politician had exchanged lewd messages for several months. The investigation led to do the discovery of a group of emails from democratic president ial nominee Hillary Clinton to her aid,. Swedens top prosecutor released a statement saying she has decided to discontinue a rape investigation into wiki of the expander 28 ringing and into a sevenyear legal stand up. This morning he tweeted detained for seven years without charge while my children grew up and my name was slander. I do not forgive or forget. He has been holed up in the Ecuadorian Embassy in london since 2012 in an effort to avoid swedish arrest warrants. Despite todays announcement, he is unlikely to leave the embassy immediately. He has previously expressed concern he would could end up being accident to the u. S. Over allegations of revealing government secrets through wikileaks and British Police said he is still wanted for jumping bill in britain in 2012. I man from lafayette who suffered a heart attack at the Oakland Airport ins february had a chance to think the four nurses who saved his life. Yesterday the men were honored with a proclamation from the city for their heroic efforts. In february, Stephen Kershner and his wife are planning to fly to seattle to visit stephens mother but stephen suddenly collapsed as they were leaving the airport. Thats when the angels arrived. They took over. They literally took over. And started compressions immediately. And then eventually asked for the defibrillator. The registered nurses from Kaiser Permanente had just returned from a business trip in las vegas when they saw stephen on the ground. They performed cpr and Alameda County Sheriff Deputies arrived with a defibrillator which allowed them to reestablish a pulse. Is a beautiful thing. Very overwhelming. None of us have experienced Something Like this before where we actually see our work come to light in front of us like us like this. Is a great feeling. Its wonderful to meet them. To actually see them. And its truly remarkable they were there and did what they did. Thanks to the efforts of the nurses, his life was saved and he has had a full recovery. Southwest airlines was generous enough to around each nurse with roundtrip airfare to any destination of their choosing. The weekend as knocking on the door. Lets check and with Rosemary Orozco. Yesterday was nice and today is better. If you like it warm its going to be just that. As we get into the afternoon temperatures are soaring above yesterday at this time. This is going to be district the trend we see. Heres a live look of the golden gate bridge. A Beautiful Day around the bay. Along the coast and around the bay, walltowall sunshine. Some folks on the go but really no need to go anywhere. Look at these numbers. 79 in the santa rosa. San francisco, 70. Oakland, 75. Livermore, 79. San jose, 80. As we get into the 24 hour temperature change you can see its warmer than we were yesterday especially along the east bay shoreline. 9 degrees warmer in san jose. In the east bay, temperatures up by 60 degrees from the lunch hour used to make the wind are variable. Generally light oakland reporting and onshore breeze. A southeast breezes in novato and concord reporting a northeast breezes. If you look at the wind bars, a little off shore. Its like but its there and that is keeping the fog away and we will have clear skies for the afternoon. Into the evening hours it looks like we may get some patchy fog back on the coastline. I will show you what the model is trying to bring us friday and early saturday morning. We could wake up with fog on the coastline, maybe just inside the bay. It will be hard pressed to get there. We will continue to track it but if you have plans to head to the beach, tune in and we will give you the latest. 86 the afternoon high. 84 for nevada. East bay shoreline, upper 70s for richmond. Oakland, upper 70s. Upper 80s to near 94 lohmar warmer locations inland. The south bay locations will be warm as well. 88 in saratoga. A Beautiful Day in santa cruz. 76 and mostly sunny skies. 85 in redwood city. 76 in San Francisco. A lot of upper 60s to near 70 from daly city to pacifica and half moon bay. Here is the extended forecast with your bay area weekend always in view. Saturday could be the warmest day. Low 70s on the coast. Low it is around the bay. Low 90s expected for inland cities. By sunday we start the store fog. The sea breeze comes back and noticed along the coast, temperatures will drop off. We begin to feel at around the bay but it takes until monday for inland cities before temperatures cool. If you dont like the heat we do have some relief in sight. It looks like a drop in temperatures is coming on tuesday. I like how you have the coastal fog on sunday for all those data breakers runners. It will be cool for them. Next, more bad publicity for United Airlines as a u. S. Serviceman tries to fly home from afghanistan. We will tell you about the difficult decision for this war hero. Olet shes been waiting for this moment for awhile. A moment other kids wouldnt think twice about. Her first bowl of cheerios. Because now that cheerios are gluten free, violet, and many others are enjoying their first bowl today. The Energy Conscious whopeople among usle . Say small actions can add up to something. Humongous. A little thing here. A little thing there. Starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. Who are all these caretakers, advocates too . Turns out, its californians its me and its you. Dont stop now, its easy to add to the routine. Join Energy Upgrade california and do your thing. Most Community Colleges equip sworn officers with guns but not city college. One incident brought the issue into sharp focus. Sometimes we will find Homeless People in here. Reporter city college of San Francisco has 25 sworn officers protect 60,000 students spread across several sites including the sprawling main campus. Who will be the first if we dont give them guns . Students, faculty and council took up whether those officers to carry guns like other cops. Right now they have a baton, pepper spray, radio and flashlight on their belts. Someone pulls a weapon on them and they have no means to protect themselves. It really is that simple. Reporter for many who like to speak its not that simple. They look at Police Misconduct in other places in the Political Climate and what they see as militarization of police. City college has not had a campus shooting of any kind so they argue if its not broken, dont fix it. You are describing guns as a tool. Its something you are giving someone and it can literally take away someones life. The fact that we have escaped tragedy so far not as a coincidence but as evidence that our system has been working well. We have been very fortunate. Reporter the police chief said his wakeup call two years ago when a man was attacked and chased into the main library in the senate reportedly had a gun. His officers were helpless, waiting for sfp to arrive. There was a big delay. They were not familiar with the library. Reporter the chief notes there are already guns on campus, just not on his officers. These are some of the weapons confiscated over the past few years. Not being able to defend themselves means hes going to lose officers to other departments. There is a strong possibility that younger offices that can go elsewhere and feel safety safe there, retention is a challenge for us. Reporter the council decided against recommending guns to the chancellor but only after two hours of emotional discussion. Somebody ran through that door right now with sma rifle that has happened in other situations, do you want your Police Department or would you wish they had guns . Yes. Yes reporter the chancellor listened throughout but did not comment. It is her call whether to go along with the Advisory Council to recommend Something Different to the board of trustees. The trustees will make the final decision. A National Guardsmen returning to texas from a deployment in afghanistan was forced to pay 200 to 40 United Airlines plane home. 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