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KTVU Ten OClock News May 9, 2015

Coming down here. You can see the toll plazas all say closed so we dont have any cars going down the san mateo bridge at this point. Now that the bridge is closed the work will continue nonstop and continue through early monday morning. At 7 00 tonight. The closure began starting with a single lane east and west over the span. But this project started long before today. We actually started this back in february. Reporter caltrans spokesperson William Morris says the prep work began in february with limited lane closures, the resurfacing of the elevated span begins the entire bridge to be shut down. For the past six weeks, roadsides have been warning drivers. I live in hayward so it will affect my commute. Reporter dora crossing the bridge almost every day. A bridge in need of some work. Some of the lanes are really shaky. So it does need some work. Reporter kind of a shaky road. A bumpy road home. Reporter dating back to 1967, it will take two weekends to rip it up and replace it. Thats a long time to be exposed to the elements. The bridge itself is in good shape but this will make sure it stay that is way. Reporter workers will also redo the electrical system and replace street lights with energy efficient. Mothers day weekend. How many families are going to try to cross this side of the bay over here on mothers day weekend. The plan is for the bridge to reopen early monday morning thats before the rush hour compute in the morning. And the bridge will also be closed over the memorial day Holiday Weekend and thats when this resurfacing project is expected to be wrapped up. Ken i know they also build extra time into these closures is it possible the bridge could reopen earlier than 5 00 monday morning. Reporter youre right about that. Weve seen that happen multiple times when we see these projects. Caltrans is saying that they wont be open until the monday morning commute, but it wouldnt be surprising to see them open before that. You can look for our traffic maps on our news app. That airport connector will operate. B. A. R. T. Says it will provide bus service between the closed stations but passenger should expect 30 to 60 minutes of additional time. There were more headaches for drivers today. A track switch stopped working at san leandros station. Crews had to move it manually then around 4 00 there was a power outage making delays even worse. A b. A. R. T. Spokeswoman tells us the Transit System 43yearold infrastructure is wearing thin. Its a domino effect. When one small thing goes wrong coupled with the fact that we have so many people in the system and so many train cars out you really feel the impact. Reporter b. A. R. T. Says it needs 4. 6 billion just to take care of the current system. Its considering raising fares and putting a bond measure. San jose police made an arrest in a high profile case. Two nights ago we were showing you Surveillance Video of man following a 13yearold girl home from school then pushing his way into the school and attacking her right in the hall way. Police say the suspect tried to change his appearance because he knew officers were after him. On the left there is a surveillance picture from an attack. Reporter San Jose Police say they received more than 100 tips and one of them led them to the suspects home here in san jose and they put him under surveillance. Reporter 31yearold muhammad coleki lives here in this neighborhood within walking distance of a school and the two locations where hes accused of attacking a woman and a young girl. He lived here, its scary. Reporter neighbor steel says coliki moved into this apartment complex. And this mug shop shows that he altered his appearance. That he looks more like the person at the site of the attack. He just made me feel strange. You know that feeling like you know something is not right. Reporter Police Arrested him without incident. Investigators declined to say what coliki did to the women. The women can rest assured that the attacker is off the streets. Reporter a man is seen following a 13yearold girl home from school and pushing his way into her home. Coliki is also accused of attempting to sexually assault a 28yearold woman in a restroom in a near by supermarket last month. The woman also fought him off. He is a sexual predator. In my opinion hes a monster. Get him off the streets. They say thats scary you know especially when you start going into the middle school kids. I have two daughters of my own that are college aged. I dont want people like that any where near them. Muhammad caliki now faces charges of burglary, attempted Sexual Assault and false imprisonment. We just checked in with them. No word on what his bail is. Amber, thank you. Now to new developments and a happy homecoming in the east bay for two Young Children rescued after a camping trip in the sierra. Some family members flew across the country to welcome the children back home. Ktvus john sasaki spoke to one of them that said the best part of it was the helicopter on the way out. How do you feel right now . Okay, im okay. Reporter acting like the typical goofy 5yearold that he is, he spoke about their experience. Reporter what did you do . We tried to get out. Reporter for two days they were in the woods staying entertained by dad who also signaled for help. I think i would lose it maybe if i was in that situation. But nick like, put a blanket in a tree. Reporter they were finally rescued by a helicopter. Nick said that was the best thing about the trip. Riding the helicopter. Reporter what was that like . It was not scary. Reporter just like everything else, it is clear that their dads camping preparation helped them get through a tough time. They had a 5gallon container of water. They had food to eat. They had a tent but no place to put it up. So it was good. Hes asleep. Reporter the kids aunt flew to the bay area from new york and their uncle came to hawaii when they heard the family was missing. Were so blessed and happy. We want to thank our friends and family who prayed for us were so very blessed. Reporter this incident has a silver lining. Everyone will be together this sunday for mothers day. Were hearing from the crew that rescued the children. They said it was a great feeling to return them to the family but it was a bit scary for the children at first. There were some bug bites on the kids. The kids were a little scary getting off the hoist as you might imagine. Reporter the crew spotted the family in a remote area. Their stranded truck had gone down a steep ledge. The chopper lowered a hoist down and air lifted them out one at a time. The father managed to get his truck out of there today and was driving it home tonight. The cold spring storm produceed the kind of snowfall that we sure lack in january and february. Look at this. Its winter again in the Higher Elevations of Yosemite National park. The park service says that more than 20inches fell. This area is the watershed for the water supply. And Mammoth Mountain pushed their plans to close. They will operate for at least another week, maybe a little longer. The warriors second round series shifts to memphis tomorrow. We were there as the team boarded its charter flight today. We saw bogut getting on the flight. Once they landed in tennessee it was right back the work. The team posted their work. Tip off for game three is set for 3 00 tomorrow. Game six if necessary would be back in memphis with a game seven in oakland. A bicyclists from oakland won the first stage of the first ever womens amgen tour of california. Hall was a member of the uc berkeley cycling team before turning pro. Second stage of the womans race is tomorrow also in lake tahoe. The mens race starts sunday in sacramento and stage three is tuesday here in san jose. Temperatures on the increase and the showers have moved out of the area. Now your weekend is here and temperatures are going to warm. Were going to see upper 70s and low 80s. Well show you what day will be the warmest. Hes run a successful political campaign. Now a con sum consultant is facing federal charges. And the latest on a hotels residents who are staying out of their homes. They only said we would be out four or five hours. Hi. Hi, were here to look at a camry. We just came from a birthday party. Ohh, let me get you a new one. Camrys are so reliable. Yeah. And you gotta love that bold new styling. Here you go. Whoa wow. Those balloon towers dont make themselves. During toyota time, get 0 apr financing for 60 months on a bold 2015 camry. Offer ends june 1st. For great deals on other toyotas, visit toyota. Com. Thanks jan. Thanks jan. Now you both have camrys. Yeah toyota. Lets go places. Frustration is growing for tenants forced out of their apartment after contaminated water forced the city to red tag the building. This latest issue may be the worse. Eric rasmussen returned to the hotel today to get some answers. It was not the welcome home curtis davis expected. The front door of the emperian towers red tagged. Im shaken right now. Reporter out of town right now. It is not open. Reporter davis wasnt around for the chaotic scene when more than 50 residents were told they had to go. East bay mud identified coloform bacteria usually found in sewage water after people got sick. They said we would only be out for four to six hours. Reporter now the owners are paying for the residents to stay in a hotel. Crews flushed the system and tested the water. Off camera a city inspector told us stagnant water might be the problem. Last month, the city of oakland sued the owners of the imperian towers, alleging the building is a nuisance. Today the owner sent us a statement saying that management has been preliminary results of the hotels samples came back negative. A final word on Water Quality isnt expected until saturday. Residents including davis who depend on this hotel for basic shelter are fed up. This is a constant battle, people homeless. People sick. Its frustrating and ridiculous. Reporter in oakland, eric rasmussen. City campus has found a new home for their campus. It mainly housed adult and english as a second language programs. A College Spokesperson says that city college has now found a five Story Building on Market Street near United Nations plaza to serve as an interim campus. The six year lease will go before the colleges special trustee on monday. Also in San Francisco, the arrest of a political consultant on child pornography charges has left people stunned at city hall. Debora villalon is in the city where the suspect respects some high profile names, deborah. Reporter frank hes an attorney and political strategist working for none other than the mayor. And tonight major lee is cutting all ties. This is 41yearold enrique pierce accused of possessing more than 600 images of children engaged in sex acts. Pierce engineered the run ed run campaign in 2011 to persuade then interim mayor ed lee to go after the job for good. Pierce is everyone working on the mayors Reelection Campaign or was. No one is talking on camera in the mayors office. But a statement declares lee has moved to terminate all ties with pierce permanently. The mayor calls the allegations serious and says hes shocked. We have reason to believe he had child pornography. Reporter police served a search warrant at pierces mcallister apartments. Charges include sexual sadism involving minors. This is something our investigators have been following up on. And they came to the conclusion that this is somebody that we need to put away. Reporter pierce Left Coast Communications promises we want to win and has guided numerous campaigns for candidates and initiatives. Its website everyone boasts work for barbara lee. One of his big wins, helping get San Francisco supervisor kim elected in 2010 and again last year at her office too staff was silent on the scandal. Then this statement from kim. I am shocked and appalled by the serious charges she says. Words cannot express my disappointment. You know at the end of the day a crime is a crime regardless of who it can be. Reporter pierces prominence police say has no bearing on his case. Whoever you are or your political ties are, youre going to be held accountable. Reporter heres a look at enrique pierce in better times. A couple of years ago walking with San Francisco mayor ed lee. We are told that pierce is now out of jail and frank hell have a court date next week. I am sure we will be there. Debora villalon, thank you. Hillary clinton returned to the bay area today to raise more money for her campaign. She attended a fundraiser at the home of e bay ceo. People paid 2,600 each to hear the candidates speak on a number of issues. In Great Britain tonight, the conservative party is celebrating a sweeping victory. David Camerons Party won a clear majority defeating three main rivals. The polls had predicted a dead even race that would have meant a Coalition Government but now mr. Cameron does not have to do that. By tradition, he went to Buckingham Palace to tell the queen that he has support. Theres a sense that isis fighters or their followers could be planning some type of take. The security level was raised from alpha to bravo. This means more unplanned drills to test readiness. Yesterday an fbi report warned that isis followers were urged to attack. One of the two gunmen that opened fire in north texas i saw a picture of it. Youve seen pictures maybe perhaps as well and its a lot. So theres a lot of snow in the sierra nevada. Especially south of lake tahoe. Temperatures right now are in the 50s. We have upper 40s. Overnight lows will be in the upper 40s and low 50s just like last night. As we head into the bay area afternoon winds will pick up again. Theyve dropped down a little bit this afternoon or this evening. They were windier this afternoon. 8mile an hour at San Francisco airport. Nine at hayward. The wind are bringing in that fog and low cloud which theres a lot of it. Its going to be in the county. It burns off pretty quick. Paints everybody with fog and low cloud. Its a deep marine layer so its going to get down into the napa valley and concord, livermore. Most of it is burned off. 80s show up east out toward brentwood. Maybe out in the antioch area. Most of us tomorrow will be in the 70s and 60s with right along the coast. It just remains cool. Sunday is a warmer day for mothers day. When we come back well dial in the mothers day forecast. And theres actually some out there. Well see you back here. Her son was killed one year ago near Uc Santa Barbara. I cant, cant sleep in peace when i think nothing has been done. Just ahead a mothers impassioned plea for better security near college campuses. And later, hundreds of protesters fill city hall. What theyre demanding from mayor ed lee. Authorities in the east bay are now investigating the disappearance of a girl who walked away from her home earlier this week. The Contra Costa County Sheriffs Department says 14 yearold Cristina Bruno was reported missing on tuesday. She apparently left her home monday night or tuesday morning. The Sheriffs Department says it looks like she left voluntarily but everyone so shes considered at risk because of her age. Deputies say a white charger may be involved in the case. It has a california license plate 6mrn815. If you have any information youre asked to call the contra costa Sheriffs Department. The two sisters from rohnert park who were taken by their father on tuesday are safe and back home with their mom tonight. Ktvu has learned that their father 41 yield everett reed is being held on 1 million bail. Hes charged with two counts of child endangerment. He was recently released from jail for resisting arrest. His family says he had taken kaira and alyssa to see his father in Washington State but they convinced him to return the girls to rohnert park. The bay area mother who lost their son last year near Uc Santa Barbara is making a plea this mothers day. An open letter she wrote to all mothers calling to improve for security on campuses. Reporter for weeks now, kellys mind has been on mothers day. Her first without her son. I would do everything i could, and give my life 100 times if i could save my son. Reporter kelly wang turned her thoughts to saving others. I cant, cant sleep in peace when i think nothing has been done. Reporter so she wrote an open letter to all mothers on mothers day. In the hopes of spurring them to action. Calling for Law Enforcement to be more vigilant on campus. For parents to be more aware of warning signs in their children. We have to. We cannot afford another larger and come out sunday and lose hundredsover children we cannot afford that. Reporter they say in the years since the killings little has changed. We shouldnt see this happen over and over again. Reporter she plans to speak to politicians, police and whoever else will listen. She thinks mothers can have a powerful voice if they come together. Please, please do something. Even a little. You may have prevented a new violent attack and saved lives. Reporter the family plans to travel to Uc Santa Barbara later this month to mark the anniversary of the shooting. The bay areas water world opens this weekend at 10 45. The millions of dollars in modifications to try to keep water from being wasted. From fresh flower bouquets to dinner or brunch reservations, theres many ways people show their love on mothers day. Well tell you free things businesses are doing for mom. music hey let me help with that. Oh, thank you music introducing the oneandonly Volkswagen Golf sportwagen. The sportier utility vehicle. Mothers day is this this sunday, while a lot of moms say oh you dont have to get me anything, a lot of businesses are gearing up for mothers day. Reporter some busi

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