Bay area, from as far north as San Francisco to as far south as Santa Clara County. Theres a paper trail. Reporter investigators tonight are still going through a paper trail of stolen mail, and documents, uncovered last week inside a room at the avatar hotel off Great America parkway. Authorities say two san jose women staying here tried to use a fake credit card. When the hotel went to evict them, authorities found a lot more. There was a ton of stolen mail, there was notebooks, including peoples personal identifying information in there. Names, credit card information. Reporter Jennifer Deng says investigators noticed something strange in the bags of papers. A list of womens names with similar birth dates, which turned out to be a stolen patient list. Its horrifying that these people who are at such tough time in their lives are getting victimized by random strangers who dont care. Reporter deng says the two women now charged in the case are accused of stealing the identities of more than 100 people, including 35 patients from alta bates. Most patients reported new credit cards being opened in their names, or a current credit card used illegally. Authorities also found a payroll sheet from aver Media Technologies in fremont. A spokesperson told us, they took matters such as this seriously and are working with Law Enforcement to see what happened. Maureen naylor, ktvu, channel 2 news. More details now. Prosecutors identify their suspects as 37yearold Salina Soriano of san jose, and 36 yearold regina palacios. Both are due in court later this month. If convicted, they face eight years in prison. New video tonight of a truck that crashed into a home in oakland. It happened about 6 00 tonight. People who live at seminary and overdale avenues say there have been several crashes at that intersection which is right off interstate 580. The driver of the truck tonight hit another car before crashing into the home. The woman who lives in the home says she heard a loud boom, and then felt a lot of shaking, fortunately, no one was seriously hurt. Dozens of muni passengers have a story to tell tonight. They were onboard a train that left the operating station without anyone on the controls. Noel, this is a crazy story, even for muni. Reporter yeah, it is, frank. That passenger was on a train here at the castro station. He told me, he was zoned out, listening to his phone, as you do, when suddenly he saw another passenger run down the aisle. Thats the point he knew his routine muni ride was anything but. The evening commute was back on track. Passengers racing to catch their train before the doors closed. Earlier today, a train left the station without someone. The driver. I would have been scared out of my wits, i think. Reporter Surveillance Video shows the kt line train in the castro station around 10 20 a. M. The driver gets out to check a stuck door. When the door closes, the single car train, operating in automatic mode pulls out of the station with about 30 people onboard. You can see the driver still on the platform. Muni is looking into whether it was mechanical, or operator error. I think had the emergency brake been applied, then the train would not have moved. Reporter a passenger raced up the aisle, and pulled the stop line like this one. That passenger is a contractor for the clippard card service. The emergency stop triggered dispatch, which sent help. Had there not been an intervention with the emergency stop, the train would have gone to forest hills, serviced the platform, opened the doors. Ingly do know its controlled by a master computer somewhere. So thats sort of reassuring, but not 100 reassuring. Reporter muni says passengers were never in danger, and did the right thing by waiting 14 minutes for help to arrive. Some passengers we spoke to though, arent too sure they would have been so calm. Im glad it wasnt me. Im not good in a crisis. Id call 911. Ill try to remember the number to 911 in that case. Reporter so the good news, nobody injured in this incident. The driver, by the way is on paid leave during the investigation. Reporting live in San Francisco, noel walker, ktvu, channel 2 news. Livermore police are asking for the publics help tonight in finding a bank robber. Take a look at this. Investigators release this surveillance picture today. They say this man robbed a citibank on fortola avenue. He walked up to the teller and demanded cash. Anyone with information is asked to contact fremont police. And Police Released photos of a man walking up to a house on soly street a week ago monday. He leaves a large empty box and walks off with two just delivered packages. Police say he drives away in an older blue sedan. He is now wanted for petty theft. Its a basic piece of technology and paying off in a big way for police in San Francisco. Right now, the department is in the process of giving all of its officers new smartphones. How theyre being used by officers on patrol. Reporter frank, those phones are samsung galaxies like this one. They can allow officers to snap photos at a crime scene, then put those photos directly in a police report. They can also look up mug shots. Tonight, we got to see why that is especially important for officers on foot patrol here at market street. Youre looking at an arrest that might not have been so easy for the officers a few months ago. On foot patrol in the 6th and market corridor, their only equipment is what they can carry. They normally would have had to radio for help when this man, suspected of smoking drugs, didnt have id. Tonight, they searched the name he gave in a police database, using new department issued smartphones, and they discovered something else. So he comes back with a possible warrant out for his arrest, and were able to use the phones, pulled the mug shot, and confirmed that hes wanted in the city and county. Reporter thats why the San FranciscoPolice Department is rolling out smartphones with apps to all officers on patrol. You can actually pull it up. Reporter putting critical information at an officers fingertips. Its a little bit safer on the other side of the street. Reporter and there are more tools for other officers. Its going to transform the way we do our work. Its going to allow us to do it faster, and more efficiently. Reporter officers in barns and costa were among the first to get the new phones. The rest of the department is expected to have the new phones by the end of the year. Eric rasmussen, ktvu, channel 2 news. Police are searching for a Sexual Assault suspect. Investigators released this sketch today. The suspect is described as white, 58, about 170 pounds. The aassault happened on july 30, but it wasnt reported until the last month. The victim says she was walking in the Richmond District when a man pulled up and asked for directions. Police say he drove to el Camino Del Mar and sexually assaulted the victim. Cal osha is investigating an accident that sent three tesla workers to the hospital. All three workers were taken to Valley Medical Center in san jose. Two were admitted to the burn unit, and were visited tonight by teslas ceo, elan musk. The Company Issued a statement. Three employees were injured by hot metal from the press. The coast guard is searching the Pacific Ocean for a woman who witnesses say intentionally went overboard from a cruise ship that had departed from San Francisco. The grand princess was about 650 miles northeast of hilo, hawaii. The spokesperson confirmed the 54yearold woman went into the water on purpose. Right now, its three days into a 15 day round trip cruise to hawaii. The ship changed course today, and is said to be helping in searching for that missing passenger. Four marines were killed at Camp Pendleton today. The marine corps said there was no live firing at the time. One report said the marines were just finishing their work when a piece of unexploded ordinance detonated. 8 months ago, 7 marines at Camp Pendleton died when a mortar exploded during an exercise. Temperatures in the mid 70s. In midnovember. When gusty winds could blow away this summer like pattern. And next, several quakes in less than a week. I was terrified. I kind of screamed really loud, and thought it was the end. Why experts wont call these quakes a swarm just yet. The san ramon area was rattled by another small quake today. It was reported at 9 13 this morning. The u. S. Geological survey says it was the 6th earthquake to happen in that general area since last saturday. They also say small frequent earthquakes are characteristic of the san ramon valley. Its not really possible to say that these have any special meaning, other than theyre telling us this is an active area. Experts say even more quakes would have to happen in that same spot for it to be considered a swarm. Two sides in a bitter contract dispute have agreed on one thing, theyre at an impasse. Ktvus Heather Holmes is live in concord, where teachers say its time for a raise. Reporter julie, some of those teachers are making their case to the school board right now. While the district has offered a raise, teachers tell me, it is not large enough. That is why earlier tonight, hundreds of educators that were standing right here, urging the board to boost its offer. We are helping provide them in the classroom. Reporter out in the classroom, and in the fight for a new contract. Hundreds of teachers in the Mount Diablo School District rallied before tonights school board meeting. We have to fight for everything we get. Reporter what they got has been six years without a raise. We want an increase in our salaries. Reporter the president of the Teachers Union is pushing for a 7 pay hike, and increasing funding to help cover spiraling Health Insurance costs. If you look at san ramon, our Salary Structure is almost identical, and they get full medical for all of their people at no cost. Were trying to address the issues of no health benefits. Reporter but the gap remains. Last week, an impasse was declared. We really cant bargain any further. The next step is for a mediator to come in. Reporter but no word on when that might happen. Frank and julie, with negotiations now stalled, it will be up to an outsider to try to bring these two sides together. Heather holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. The Santa Clara CountySheriffs Office is searching for a 17yearold girl who has been missing now for nearly two days. Emma picket was last seen yesterday at 8 00 a. M. Investigators last traced her phone to the palo alto area at 7 00 last night. Emma is described as about 57, and 115 pounds. She has short, purple, and gray hair and drives a 2001 black jaguar. New details are emerging about the death of an infant with legionnaires disease. The baby died last may. A wrongful death lawsuit by his parents, kelly, and rod joseph claims the legionnaires bacteria was found in water pipes at the hospital. The hospital insists that several water samples found in evidence of legionnaires. San Francisco Police chief greg suhr has provided new details about a horrifying attack on a homeless person who was sleeping on the street. Surveillance video of last weeks attack aired on ktvu news, and that prompted police to start an investigation. The video showed a man repeatedly stomping right on the head of the defenseless victim. The chief now tells us, the victim was a woman. He says she did not want to go to the hospital, but did agree to see a doctor. He also says investigators have now identified a person of interest, and want to interview him. Now to our continuing coverage of the devastation in the philippines from typhoon haiyan. Shipments of food, water, and medicine are arriving at the tacloban airport. There is very little fuel available for trucks, and if one does make a delivery, hundreds who havent eaten in days descend upon it. In the south bay, a gathering for support of typhoon victims. Their mission is to reach out to those in the philippines, as well as the community at home. [ music ] i once was lost but now am found reporter about 60 members of the Filipino Community gathered tonight to raise money for typhoon victims and the spirit of family and friends here trying to help. Monica says its not easy. My hometown in the philippines, not okay. A lot of damage going on, and i really wish i could be there a moment of silence for all the victims of the typhoon. Reporter monica and the youth group in Silicon Valley are channeling energy here, and forming a Community Task force to organize relief efforts and pressure the government for more aid, and to distribute it more rapidly. Were trying on the one hand to raise funds, but also to raise energy. Reporter it is hard to tell how much money or food will be raised since collections will continue, but the event did raise spirits. Monica says shes inspired by her family. Theyre not just sitting back and watching things unfold. Its very important for me to take action. Reporter based on tonights turn out organizers plan to hold more fundraising. In san jose, robert honda, ktvu, channel 2 news. More details now, the Philippine Government is currently reporting more than 3,000 deaths. The World Food Program says so far, 49,000 people have received rice and canned food. It could take up to six weeks to get power restored. The u. S. Has pledged 20 million in immediate aid. Other nations are also promising donations totally in the millions. In our next half hour, heartache for a bay area family. They shared their story of losing 11 relatives in the philippines. The coastal fog returned this afternoon. There it is out there now. Weve got some clouds too. But theres fog along the coast. The fog shooting across into the bay right now. Fog, coastal fog. Temperatures got into the 70s, and mid70s. Temperatures tomorrow, right there again. Were going to see lots of 70s. Tomorrow morning at 5 00 a. M. Theres fog along the coast, and it will be dense on the great highway. Even on the bay bridge, visibility would be low. Fog burns out. Parts of patchy fog. Then, your forecast highs tomorrow, youre back into the 60s and 70s. Lots of mid, and low 70s, with a lot of upper 60s. When we come back, the weekend is just around the corner, the temperatures are going the other way. How much cooler will they get . Ill have the specifics. Caltrans is warning drivers to be aware of delays at the caldecott tunnel. We showed you the training going on there, to get the new fourth bore ready for next weeks opening. The final work will begin on friday night at 8 30 and run through 10 30 saturday morning. That work could cause delays. It also may need to be repeated through the weekend. The new bore should open sometime between this saturday and early monday morning. A long time bay area bar suddenly being called a magnet for crime. Should make a greater effort to provide additional police. Tonight at 10 30, neighbors take their demands to city leaders. Students not calling it a bombshell announcement, but definitely eye opening, as the uc president has something in store for tuition throughout the state. I want you to know stuff i want you to be kind. I want you to be smart. Super smart. I want one thing in a doctor. I want you to be handsome. I want you to be awesome. I dont want you to look at the chart before you say hi. David. I want you to return my emails. I want you to keep me doing this for another sixty years. At kaiser permanente, we want you to choose the doctor thats right for you. Find your Perfect Match at kp. Org and thrive. A one year freeze on uc tuition. Thats the announcement by Janet Napolitano. The goal is to keep more money in students pockets. Reporter students singing a classic on the classic uc berkely campus. Others are singing the tuition blues. Its not completely reasonable to some agree. Reporter affordable, and accessibility, two words driven home today by Janet Napolitano. Freezing tuition for the next academic year. This is the right thing to do, given whats happened with tuition in california over the last years. Reporter uc undergrad tuition has jumped about 145 the last decade . The last boost was the 2011 academic year, putting the tuition where it stands now. Today, Janet Napolitano said freezing tuition for one year gives her time to create a new tuition policy. Which is basically when you enter a university as a freshman, your tuition doesnt dramatically increase over the course of four years. For me, i think its pretty good right now, but if they raise it, that might be kind of hard. Reporter most cal students welcome a reprieve. Others say theyre okay with a bump in tuition, if it were to happen again. Without a doubt, its worth it to pay the extra money to come here. Its going to benefit you in the long run as far as getting a job and everything. Reporter she would not say if its contingent on more money from sacramento. She did emphasize the state of california must do its part. More details now, we compared uca 12,000 tuition with other state universities. We found penn states campus had one of the highest. Oklahoma state was one of the lowest at 2,559 for its Oklahoma City campus. According to the u. S. Department of education, the National Average for tuition at a four year Public College is 7,135. Us stock markets closed higher today on new optimism for holiday shopping. The dow industrials closed at a new record high. The nasdaq added 45. The new optimism game late in the day after macyss said its expecting strong retail sales in the next month an