Because of Deadly Police shootings. They say they were justified because the victims were armed with knives and refused to drop them. The police chief and the mayor is implementing reform for deadly force and the police chief issued a statement that says we respect the protestors and their commitment to reform. We are relieved of the Hunger Strike ended as we dont want anyones health at risk apt protestors will be out here until 8 00 tonight. You mentioned 17 days of action. Did they say when they are planning the next protest . Reporter we know there is a vigil scheduled for wednesday evening but as for other protests we dont have any word on that yet. Monte francis in San Francisco. Thank you. Now to ktvu Paul Chambers with more on the police bias report released late this afternoon. Paul. Frank, this is the 5th and final meeting of the Blue Ribbon Panel with the public. Now the comments came from the findings and preliminary findings. No final report has been issued at this time. So
Took crews everything they had to stop that fire. Reporter the crews are going through their air tanks like crazy. Four of them in a row, all the way out to the freeway. All of them got out safely, but one resident got her feet singed. It was kind of scary. All the smoke was making it hard to breathe a little bit. All of these people were running out, crying. Reporter it was a chaotic scene, as fire crews rushed in. The call was for a wildlands fire, but a handful of homes were already burning. Fortunately, no fears of anyone trapped. They were evacuating people as we were pulling up. We got Information Way early on, that all the houses had been evacuated. Reporter this young woman rushed to help an elderly neighbor. Oh, my gosh, it hurts so bad. Yelling for her, because she cant hear very well, then she saw me and was like, we have to go. Reporter another fire fight was happening behind the houses. It appears the fire started, and spread to a row of eucalyptus trees that created a buf
Where the plane crashed in the sutter butte mountains in Sutter County about 60 miles north of sacramento. Ktvu ken wayne is outside the air force base at the main gate. Ken, you talked to a witness of the crash . Reporter frank, julie, im outside the gate at Beal Air Force base. You wouldnt know that there is anything unusual going on here based on the operations that appear to be normal. But we are half a mile from the crash scene. We want to show you pictures of the crash scene as investigators are going through the wreckage trying to determine exactly what happened to cause this crash. One thing that we can quickly rule out is the weather. It is clear and sunny and there was very light wind this morning. The wind is picking up now. Weather should not be a factor in the crash as investigators will be trying to determine exactly what went wrong. I talked to the man that will be half a mile south of the crash scene. And they heard a loud boom and they looked up. We found the smoke and
Wrong. Ktvus rob roth was in court today. Reporter today Joseph Martin admitted he may have hugged one of his students 300 times and that child molesters should not be in the classroom but the former teacher remained his contact was not sexually motivated. Contra costa county prosecutor asked about one incident with a 10yearold boy, was it appropriate to kiss him on the cheek. He was composed. He held up perfectly. There was no problems. Reporter he is charged with 150 counts of molestation. Some say he fondled his chest and another boy testified he touched his groin and he continued hugging his students even after being told hands off. Prosecutor you didnt follow directions not to touch the student, no. You couldnt control yourself, right . No. The other than that represents the family of two brother. They meant to see a conviction. Number one because they have seen what their children have gone through. Reporter closing arguments are set for monday. The case will go to the jury by tu
Gasia, if these men are convicted, they could face up to five years in prison. Mike, thank you. An explosion at Vallejo High School hurt two Staff Members this morning. One worker was seriously hurt. The other has been treated and released. Still, it created a chaotic scene for students and parents. The explosion happened in an unused classroom at that school on nebraska and amador streets. Christina rendon joins us live, where the district says napa earthquake is to blame. Reporter after the earthquake, they said gas service was shut off to this high school and it had stayed off because they were doing some repairs to a certain part of the school. Last night, that service was turned back on and it wasnt until this morning that two maintenance workers are checking the system and a heater that led to the explosion. A natural gas explosion inside an unused room triggered the fire alarms and forced the evacuation of Vallejo High School around 8 30 this morning. I was hearing a loud explos