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KTVU News At 5pm March 4, 2013

Four officerinvolved shooting in just over 24 hours. Hear why police say they had to open fire. What event officials are telling us tonight about a competitors death. How the bay bridge will shine with some lumeinating artwork. Good evening. Im ken wayne. Im Health Heather holmes. Police have closed down parts oe area of baker street tonight. There were international initial reports that someone went in to a home on baker street with a gun. One officer said one person was detained. Its not clear if that person is the one who had the gun. Well of course be following the ongoing situation in San Francisco and have much more coming up on the 10 00 news. For the fourth time in just over 24 hours, Bay Area Police have used deadly force on a suspect. The latest happening early this morning. The first officerinvolved shooting occurred at 12 30 yesterday morning in San Francisco with a Daly City Police officer shooting the driver of a stolen car. Later that day in san jose, police opened fire on a man fleeing from officers at about 3 30 in the afternoon. Then in union city, police there killed the suspect at about 10 00 last night. A few hours later, in neighboring hayward, another suspect was shot and killed by police early this morning. Ktvus allie rasmus is live. He started out heading this direction toward us. The car drove through this island here. If you take a look at the pavement you can see some of the scrape marks where the hub cap scraped the concrete. It jumped the curve and crashed in to the post on the corner. Reporter a tow truck hauled an older model honda away from the crash scene. Arthur packman is in jail. The officer responded to a threat. What could have happened differently is the driver could have complied. Reporter at 3 30 this morning Hayward Police say an officer tried to pull over packman for speeding but he didnt stop. We dont know why other than he didnt want to stay and talk to the officer i guess. Reporter police followed the honda to watkins and fletcher lane, a dead end. The car was coming fast. You just hear the tires turningk and then it stopped. Reporter the officer happened to have a civilian doing a ridealong with him. Police say the officer opened fire when the honda accelerated, hitting the car. Packman was hit by the gunfire but his passenger was. I heard pop pop, and then twice more. Reporter with his injured friend still in the passenger seat, packman sped through the intersection of foothill in d street. He crashed, fled on foot, and was caught and arrested. Police say packmans last known address is in oakley. He went to the hospital briefly for some minor injuries but he is now in hayward jai booked on assault with a Deadly Weapon on an officer. Police have not identified the passenger yet. At this point they dont know if the officer died from gunshot wounds, the impact of the crash, or a combination of both. More now on the shooting in union city where Police Say Two of their officers killed an armed suspect. The incident happened last night about 10 00. When officers tried to stop a vehicle on dyer street near meteor way. According to police the driver tried to escape on foot but pulled out a handgun and allegedly opened fire. The suspect died later at a hospital. Well have more details on the story at 5 30. In San Jose Police continue to investigate an officer involved shooting. They killed the suspect after a high speed chase. The 20minute pursuit began yesterday around noon. During the chase the suspect rammed three Police Officers and aimed a gun at officers. Youre looking at part of the chase. When he blew out a tire and had to leave the vehicle, officers say he appeared to be hiding a gun and thats when they opened fire. Neighbors heard the chase. Im glad they caught that stupid guy. He was going to hurt somebody. Then all of the sudden i heard the shots and got the hell out of the way. When youre in vietnam and you hear shots you get out of the way. Police have not released the suspects identity. Authorities say a car full of teenagers crashed in oakland this morning while on the run from highway patrol. It began around 1 00 this morning. They tried to pull over the older model toyota sedan because they suspected the driver was drunk. The car eventually plowed in to a fence at west grand avenue and campbell streets. There were five teenagers in the car. The injuries ranged from minor to serious. Firefighters are investigating a suspicious fire at independence high school. They saw flames burning the extd ing inside. Firefighters quickly knocked down the fire in less than an hour. No one was hurt. Investigators are still trying x tent of the damage to the school. A fire last night in campbell displaced an unknown number of senior residents. The fire broke out at about 10 30 p. M. At wesley manner on hamilton avenue. Santa clara county firefighters evacuated those living on the 12th floor. No reports of injuries. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Gilroy Police Arrested a man and are looking for two others in a bar fight stabbing. Officers were called to the long house restaurant on monterey road just before midnight. Thats where they say they found a 36yearold man near the bar with several stab wounds in his back. He was airlifted to a trauma center. They arrested effrain regoso. In San Francisco organizers for the escape from alcatraz triathlon reported today one of the participants died near the swim portion of the race. The race attracted thousands of people to the bay area this morning. It featured an 8mile run, 18mile bike ride, and 1 and a half mile swim from alcatraz. Gomez from spain took first place. The man who died was from austin, texas. He apparently suffered a heart attack as he jumped in to the water. A light earthquake hit today on the Northern California coast. The u. S. Geological survey said the 4. 3 magnitude quake happened just before 10 00 this morning and was centered about 46 miles southwest of eureka. There are no reports of any injuries. Clouds, fog, even a few light showers moving across parts of the bay area earlier today. Right now we still have fog hugging the coastline but still partly cloudy skies as you do work your way inland. You can pick out the coverage and not a lot to show you. I have been watching this one cell around the lodi region about an hour and a half ago. Heres a Wider Perspective once again, showing you the clouds and rain and snow showers out toward the sierra. The fog though definitely grouping up and hugging parts of the shoreline from Half Moon Bay closer to ocean beach and out toward point ray as well. Pretty good onshore breeze. Winds 15 to 20 miles per hour. A bit breezy out there. The green youre seeing on the radar, possibly a few sprinkles but most of it not much to reach the ground. As far as temperatures, theyve been cooling off. Look at San Francisco, currently checking in at 50 degrees. Evidence of fog close by. Santa rosa, 58. Walnut creek, 61. San jose, 56 degrees. First thing tomorrow morning, were going to cloud things up once again. Areas of fog could impact visibility especially near the immediate shoreline, parts of the bay as well. Temperatures will start out your monday morning, most areas in the 40s. Santa rosa, 40. San jose, 45. We have a storm to talk about or the next few days. Coming up in a few minutes, ill let you know how much rain you can expect in your neighborhood. A former wells fargo Online Banking executive from concord who has been indicted. Shannon brewer provided customer information to at least one other information and knew it would be used to fraudulently withdraw money. They say brewer responded to Text Messages about Social Security numbers during two months in 2010. She was allegedly paid 700 and promised more money. The bank said it lost more than 200,000. A Cannabis Club in hercules has shut down in the midst of a change of ownership and licensing problems. The website for Hercules Health Center said its temporarily closed and is relocating. There are also reports that the owner and resident chiropractor canceled the license or had it revoked and sold the business. The manager was also arrested. Its not clear if or when it will reopen. Scientists in atlanta say a mississippi baby born with the aids virus has been cured. They say the baby is 2 and a half and has been off medication for about a year with no sign of medication. Theyre crediting faster and stronger treatment immediately after the birth. If the baby remains healthy, this will mark the worlds second reported hiv cure. The first sunday the Catholic Church has been without a pope in eight years. Amy kellogg reports Church Officials plan to meet tomorrow for the conclave. Reporter today is the first sunday without a pope, the first sunday of the vacancy. For many of the faithful it was quite poignant to be out on st. Peters square, looking at the popes window in the apostolic palace where he normally reads his angelus address. Some said they were praying for the as yet to be named new pope. Others said they were glad to know the pope emeritus is still praying for them. In the meantime the bookies and the aficionados around rome are saying the most probable date for the conclave appears to be march 11th. Of course the cardinals themselves have not set the date. We did speak with one of the cardinals today from the u. S. , Cardinal Donald from washington, one of the possible new popes. He says him becoming a new pope is fantasy, but i asked if the college of cardinals could elect an american and he said that frankly goes against conventional wisdom. The pope is supposed to be, has to be today a voice for spiritual values, for moral values and has to challenge regularly leaders of governments and i think there may be a sense that its better done by someone who would not be immediately perceived as part of a specific political approach. The congregation of cardinals doing some of the preliminary work, talking about broader church agendas, will start to meet on monday. At some point very soon they should be setting the date for the conclave, which would be more of a prayerful and reflective time for the cardinals who ultimately have to elect the new pope. In rome, amy kellogg, fox news. The scottish cardinal who resigned last week in britain today admitted his sexual behavior, quote, fell below the standards of the church. Cardinal keith obrian stepped down as archbishop last week amid allegations he had made inappropriate advances to several priests. Obrian did not say specifically what he did but apologized to those he had offended. The first supply capsule has arrived at the International Space station. Dragon confirmed in place and docked to the International Space station at the harmony node. The unmanned space x dragon capsule made a belated arrival at the space station today. The mission ran in to problems friday when several thrusters failed. Space x engineers managed to fix the problem remotely. When the capsule arrived, space station astronauts plucked the capsule from orbit with a robotic arm. It will remain there till the end of the month. Buckingham palace confirms Queen Elizabeth is hospitalized in london. What sent her there and how its affecting her schedule . It kills me not to be in the white house. Former president ial candidate mitt romney opens up for the First Time Since his white house defeat. Well tell you about serious questions surrounding the sudden departure of a freshman state senator. Medications . Medications . Last immunization shots . Really . Honey, whats my Blood Pressure medicine called . One time i took something and i blew up like a puffer fish. Im probably allergic to that. At kaiser permanente, your medical information is available to you and your doctors. Quickly. Securely. No guesswork required. Better information. Better care. Kaiserpermanente. Thrive. Britains Queen Elizabeth is in a hospital today suffering from an apparent case of stomach flu. A royal spokesman said the 86yearold queen has symptoms of gastroenteritis. That usually means vomiting and diarrhea. The two most common causes are Food Poisoning and the norovirus. The queen will have to cancel a visit to rome set for later this week. During his overseas trip today secretary of state john kerry promised millions in aid to egypt in return for economic reforms. He met with Mohamed Morsi in cairo after morsi promise today move ahead with negotiationwise the International Monetary fund. 250 million in aid from the u. S. Egypt is struggling since its revolution two years ago. The secretary travels to saudi arabia tomorrow. An important anniversary in the Civil Rights Movement with a stop in alabama today. Nothing shaped my consciousness or the consciences of a lot of people than what happened here in selma. Nothing. Biden joined thousands of others in reenacting a historic march for the right to vote in 1965. Back then Peaceful Protesters were beaten by police as they tried to cross the petisbridge. This years xheckeration comes a few days after the u. S. Supreme court. We need to address the longterm spending problem. But we cant cut our way to prosperity. We also have to have economic growth. House Speaker John Boehner says he doesnt know how the cuts will affect the economy. Meantime, the white house blames Congressional Republicans for the stalemate and says the sequester was never meant to happen. The idea was not that these would go in to effect but that people of good faith would come back and compromise and we know thats whats important. Republicans arent getting a win by letting the sequester go in to effect. The first round as 85 billion in cuts takes place. Later this Month Congress will battle again on how to fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year. Former president ial candidate mitt romney criticized president obama for the First Time Since the campaign. He said he regets not being in the white house especially because of the sequester cuts. I still care and i still believe that there are principles that we need to stand for. I look at whats happening right now. I wish i were there. It kills me not to be there, not to be in the white house doing what needs to be done. Romney said mr. Obama is more interested in showing pain over the cuts than finding compromise and he even compared him to the roman dictator nero who fiddled as rome burned. The former governor called the sequester a golden opportunity to fix the budget. I see this as this huge opportunity and its being squandered by politics, by people who are more interested in a political victory than they are in doing whats right for the country. Its very frustrating, i have to tell you. Romney compared the president ial campaign to a roller coaster and said hes glad its over. His wife called losing a crushing disappointment. A former state senator has admitted to financial ties to an oil executive. According other the los angeles times, Michael Rubio revealed disclosures that an Investment Firm helped him with real estate deals including a short sale on one house and a loan for another. Rubio abruptly resigned from the state Senate Last Month to take a job with chevron. As state senator he was in charge of reforming regulations. The California Republican party has new Party Leaders tonight. This Weekend Party activists elected jim brolty as chairman. The seat for vice chairman was a bit more contentious. The eventual winner is from the bay area. Reporter as republican delegates cast ballots, he did some last minute campaigning for vice chairman and responded to recent comments from a fellow republican. In politics you expect some kind of vicious expects. Reporter eisendoren wrote on facebook i was told by one of her friends, her loyalty is to the muslim religion. So shell defend a muslim beheading to men without hesitation. In a group of 1600 delegates youre going to have a few crazy people and bigots. Our party is no different. Reporter Party Leaders denounced the comment as racist and hateful. The federation of women said it would meet with her before deciding to punish her. Were going to go by our bylaws as she has a chance and opportunity as to why. Cant believe this is what weve been spending our time wasting around doing. In the meantime we have a 2 3rds supermajority of the democrats in the state capitol. She said her comments had been taken out of context but refused to answer a reporters question. There was no sign of her in the San Bernardino delegation just before the votes were tallied and dylan declared the winner. Dylan now becomes the first ever woman to be republican vice chair in california, Party Leaders say dylans win shows the gop is changing. Crews demolish a house atop a deadly sinkhole in florida. Why Officials Say they had no choice but to tear it down. More than 40 are dead and scores injured after a bombing in pakistan. Hear who claims responsibility and why one group is hinting at more violence tomorrow. We all thought the dog had passed on. 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