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kpix5's betty yu is in san jose tonight. betty? >> reporter: liz, the hacienda magnet school was the first to report cases on may 4. since then, the district hads been busy notifying parents via calls, letters and e-mails of this outbreak. tonight, cleaning crews are scrubbing down nearly every inch of classrooms and playgrounds at hacienda environmental science magnet school. one of ten in san jose reporting an outbreak of the stomach flu believed to be caused by norovirus. though the virus is common, this is an unusual high number of cases for santa clara county. >> which is also known as winter vomiting disease. some people call it that because that tendings to be the season that it comes around. is when it is colder. and so, for whatever reason, there is more of it now. >> reporter: and it is easily spread. especially among young children. >> after going to the bathroom, if the person doesn't wash their hands with soap and water, vigorously, they might still have some virus left on their hands and when they touch someone else o
kpix5's betty yu is in san jose tonight. betty? >> reporter: liz, the hacienda magnet school was the first to report cases on may 4. since then, the district hads been busy notifying parents via calls, letters and e-mails of this outbreak. tonight, cleaning crews are scrubbing down nearly every inch of classrooms and playgrounds at hacienda environmental science magnet school. one of ten in san jose reporting an outbreak of the stomach flu believed to be caused by norovirus. though the...
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kpix's betty yu is in santa cruz to explain. >> reporter: the man accused of murdering someone in the volleyball courts over the weekend is known in the community to sleep along the sea wall. but decades earlier he was more known as a surfing legend. kevin reed was the first to conquer aerials in the surfing world back in the 70s. one of his maneuvers landed him on the cover of surfing magazine in 1975. >> [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: and that was kevin in a documentary. the west siders, a few years ago. but this past weekend the 58-year-old ended up behind bars, arrested for a homicide for killing another homeless man. he had admitted to choking the victim to investigators. >> these two individuals were known to each other, this altercation over a very specific to the two of them. >> reporter: but today the santa cruz da says careful review and autopsy findings determined there is not enough evidence to charge kevin who is now known as kevin callahan, he's now out of jail. >> he's not an aggressive personality, he wouldn't go looking for a fight. >> reporter: pro susher and owner o
kpix's betty yu is in santa cruz to explain. >> reporter: the man accused of murdering someone in the volleyball courts over the weekend is known in the community to sleep along the sea wall. but decades earlier he was more known as a surfing legend. kevin reed was the first to conquer aerials in the surfing world back in the 70s. one of his maneuvers landed him on the cover of surfing magazine in 1975. >> [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: and that was kevin in a documentary. the...
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tonight betty yu and her photographer set sail to find out why so manufacture the marine beasts -- so many of the marine beasts have been spotted so close to shore. >> reporter: they came up close, splashed around and swam within 40 yards of our whale watching tour boat. these remarkable sightings have become a regular occurrence, particularly in the last month no knowledge ray bay. our -- in monterey bay. our first came within 10 minutes heading out of the harbor. >> it's really powerful to be so close to such a large animal. >> reporter: marine biologists and owner of sanctuary cruises doris welch has studied whales more than 20 years. >> things are really increasing as far as whale activity goes here out of moss landing. in the last month we have had a significant increase in the number of whale sightings and consistency. >> reporter: here is an example. right now you can see three humpback whales blowing and diving back into the water. we are only less than a mile from shore. in fact, right outside of the harbor mouth in moss landing. >> this year we've had a lot of strong winds a
tonight betty yu and her photographer set sail to find out why so manufacture the marine beasts -- so many of the marine beasts have been spotted so close to shore. >> reporter: they came up close, splashed around and swam within 40 yards of our whale watching tour boat. these remarkable sightings have become a regular occurrence, particularly in the last month no knowledge ray bay. our -- in monterey bay. our first came within 10 minutes heading out of the harbor. >> it's really...
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betty yu, kpix 5. >>> the big buzz, bees are making a come back. t in force. swarm sightings in northern california are on the rise. experts say the rains kept them inside till now thanks to the warmer weather. bees play a role in producing foods by pollinating plants. the benefit is huge. >> we got billions of dollars a year for almond pollination each year. very, very important for the environment. >> this is just the beginning for the bees. more swarms in may. if you find a hive on your property do not disturb it. call a professional bee removal service to relocate the colony. >>> the summer of love. the music, the politics, the legacy of 1967 but it probably wouldn't have happened without science. kpix 5's wilson walker shows us the summer required a certain chemistry and one mayor is determined to find it. >> you know, i have got old home movies, slides of the neighborhoods. i looked at maps. photos. >> reporter: on the edge not far from the bridge the mayor is looking for his city's next land mark. had probably an upslope house. >> reporter: it is not ju
betty yu, kpix 5. >>> the big buzz, bees are making a come back. t in force. swarm sightings in northern california are on the rise. experts say the rains kept them inside till now thanks to the warmer weather. bees play a role in producing foods by pollinating plants. the benefit is huge. >> we got billions of dollars a year for almond pollination each year. very, very important for the environment. >> this is just the beginning for the bees. more swarms in may. if you...
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yu, kpix5. >> -- in san francisco betty yu, kpix5. >> the doctor said the consultation usually includes followup for your personal condition. the costs start at about $79. >>> it's warmer tonight, close to 70 degrees in concord, close to 60 in oakland, 58 for santa rosa, 57 for livermore and san francisco, milder night tonight and a warmer or hotter weekend. fair season already. contra costa county is batting first this spring and summer. it's in antioch, started today and will last tomorrow and sunday. san francisco partly cloudy, cooler to the tune of 30 degrees cooler, 60 fowler degrees in san francisco sunday. it's -- 64 degrees in san francisco sunday. it's all about this big strong ridge of high pressure. we still have the lightest ocean influence along the coastline which will keep you cooler. that's why we get huge temperature spreads. places like livermore, no ocean influence, hot, half moon bay. the ocean running at 48 degrees. you will be chilly. tomorrow morning no fog, no cloud cover throughout the day, mainly sunny everywhere, but look at the change on saturday. beginning
yu, kpix5. >> -- in san francisco betty yu, kpix5. >> the doctor said the consultation usually includes followup for your personal condition. the costs start at about $79. >>> it's warmer tonight, close to 70 degrees in concord, close to 60 in oakland, 58 for santa rosa, 57 for livermore and san francisco, milder night tonight and a warmer or hotter weekend. fair season already. contra costa county is batting first this spring and summer. it's in antioch, started today and...
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yu, kpix 5 [ robot voice ]. >> a betty yu robot. >> i see the robots [ indiscernible ] doing my laundry. >> i thought that was your husband. >> we have a [ indiscernible ] dishwasher. >> me. i'm the dishwasher. >> i don't know why -- >> i'm weird about washing dishes. >> the dishwasher one of the greatest inventions. >> when we think about how automated weather is anymore. when i get down the tabs every morning and the zonal forecast we never had that in the mid- '80s so you can see the advancement that we're having in life. >> these robotic cameras on you. >> i know. huey, dewey and louis! i'm just going to keep relying on these camera shots because it's so beautiful this morning a few low clouds across the horizon of the city of san francisco and you can see the venus star there above the moon. can you see it? the morning star? okay. then this is the view from mount vaca 64% waning gibbous moon on the way to becoming a half moon and that officially is tomorrow. it's wavering as far as the picture is concerned. we have a wind up to 16 in mount vaca area with air in the 40s. 49 santa ro
yu, kpix 5 [ robot voice ]. >> a betty yu robot. >> i see the robots [ indiscernible ] doing my laundry. >> i thought that was your husband. >> we have a [ indiscernible ] dishwasher. >> me. i'm the dishwasher. >> i don't know why -- >> i'm weird about washing dishes. >> the dishwasher one of the greatest inventions. >> when we think about how automated weather is anymore. when i get down the tabs every morning and the zonal forecast we...
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kpix 5's betty yu tells us what to watch out for. >> reporter: people could be seeing red screens as they boot up their computers. experts say people that are most vulnerable are those using older version of windows. authorities are hunting for whoever is behind the software which came from stolen codes from the u.s. national security agency. experts warn the problem will get bigger in the new work week. >> what's happening is people will go back to their offices that could have been infected and they will turn on their computer and they will have the surprise of having none of their files. >> reporter: already ransom wear locked up 200,000 computers in 150 counties. it distributed operations at helmets -- disrupted operations at hospitals. >> the principle cyber threat. >> the attack holds your system hostage forcing users to pay $300 or risk their data being erased. >> once they got into your system it is painstakingly difficult to get it out. causes a dissection of a lot of different things through the internet. >> reporter: over the weekend a cyber security engineer stumbled on a
kpix 5's betty yu tells us what to watch out for. >> reporter: people could be seeing red screens as they boot up their computers. experts say people that are most vulnerable are those using older version of windows. authorities are hunting for whoever is behind the software which came from stolen codes from the u.s. national security agency. experts warn the problem will get bigger in the new work week. >> what's happening is people will go back to their offices that could have...
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betty yu, kpix 5. >>> new tonight at 11:00 p.m. police are investigating the kidnapping of an off duty uber after picking up a man and woman . they forced the driver to go to richmond to an atm where the driver escaped and contacted police. the driver was not hurt but his car and the two suspects have not been found. uber has no role in the investigation since the driver was off duty at the time. >>> new tonight a $100 million donation to help the homeless in san francisco. a group known as the tipping point community is making the donation. it will be used to create permanent housing and will provide help for the mentally ill and drug abuse. the money is being raised privately and will be distributed to various agencies. a former senator mentioned the donation on our morning show. >> the tipping point is putting together $100 million of private funds to partner with the city to address the 1700 chronically homeless people, those who have been there for over a year and dealing with mental health problems. >> san francisco already s
betty yu, kpix 5. >>> new tonight at 11:00 p.m. police are investigating the kidnapping of an off duty uber after picking up a man and woman . they forced the driver to go to richmond to an atm where the driver escaped and contacted police. the driver was not hurt but his car and the two suspects have not been found. uber has no role in the investigation since the driver was off duty at the time. >>> new tonight a $100 million donation to help the homeless in san francisco. a...
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betty yu shows us how the cat was found ask the effort to get him back to his family in georgia. >> the couple in georgia said they had him since he was weight weeks old and lost him after they moved to the bay area in 2011. they spent a long time looking looking for him with no luck and then a few days ago they got a call. >> he was meowing over here and we were getting our mail. >> for six years no one in this community knew who this cat belonged to. >> people in the complex recognized him because he had been wandering around for a couple years. seemed like to us that he may have had an owner but nobody bothered to take him to a veterinarian and have him scanned for a chip. >> reporter: till the cat crossed pathed with them. when they found him he was dirty and underweight but friendly. the microchip traced him back to his owners. a military couple who had moved to georgia in 2015. all this time he had been roaming the same few blocks. >> she was crying. i started crying. we were both just so happy. stories like this don't happen. >> reporter: but now both couples are coming up short
betty yu shows us how the cat was found ask the effort to get him back to his family in georgia. >> the couple in georgia said they had him since he was weight weeks old and lost him after they moved to the bay area in 2011. they spent a long time looking looking for him with no luck and then a few days ago they got a call. >> he was meowing over here and we were getting our mail. >> for six years no one in this community knew who this cat belonged to. >> people in the...
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kpix 5's betty yu on the terrifying moments before shots were fired. >> reporter: it was a disturbance call about a 10ment from a security guard -- tenant from security guard that brought out police after midnight. when they tried to contact two men inside the apartment police say they refused to open the door. >> officers observed flames and smoke from underneath front door. fearing for the lives of the occupants inside they forced the door open. >> reporter: police were greeted by a ax wheeling man. >> the suspect kisguarded the ax and did not comply with commands, a taser was deployed, however it had no effect on the suspect. >> reporter: police say the suspect then picked the ax back up. >> not till he threatened the officers with the ax and began to advance on the officers that the officer was given no other choice than todischarge his firearm. >> the suspect died later at the hospital. >> i was standing -- that is my balcony. i heard six first and three more after. >> reporter: she lives in the building , it opened a year ago. police say the man has a history of violence, mental
kpix 5's betty yu on the terrifying moments before shots were fired. >> reporter: it was a disturbance call about a 10ment from a security guard -- tenant from security guard that brought out police after midnight. when they tried to contact two men inside the apartment police say they refused to open the door. >> officers observed flames and smoke from underneath front door. fearing for the lives of the occupants inside they forced the door open. >> reporter: police were...
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kpix 5's betty yu has the latest from fremon. >> reporter: the man lying on the ground behind the pickup was shot by a fremont police officer moments ago. according to the witness who recorded this cell phone video. >> the officer was chasing the man as he was telling him to stop, drop it. >> reporter: this woman just finished eating at wendy's when she witnessed the suspect running from police. >> there was some sort of confrontation, which led to shots being fired. two of our officers immediately rendered first aid to the suspect. >> reporter: that suspect was taken to a nearby hospital. fremont police say it all started when someone flagged down a patrol officer to report a man threatening people with a pipe in the shopping plaza. the officer did find the man and then the chase began. >> i was pulling in and i was backing in. i heard some gunshots. i didn't think anything of it. i didn't know it was actually gunshots. >> reporter: the woman started recording this video seconds after she claims police opened fire. >> he was crying and bleeding. >> reporter: police did locate the suspec
kpix 5's betty yu has the latest from fremon. >> reporter: the man lying on the ground behind the pickup was shot by a fremont police officer moments ago. according to the witness who recorded this cell phone video. >> the officer was chasing the man as he was telling him to stop, drop it. >> reporter: this woman just finished eating at wendy's when she witnessed the suspect running from police. >> there was some sort of confrontation, which led to shots being fired. two...
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kpix5's betty yu on what investigators found that could provide some much needed clues. >> reporter: three-year-old ariana fitts disappeared more than a year ago. her mom, 32-year-old nicole fitts was found murdered in a shallow grave in mcclaren park in san francisco last april. police confirmed a car associated with the child's disappearance an possibly nicole's killer has been found. >> i take it as hopefully a good thing. hopefully, that means that we are closer to finding arianna. >> it is exciting and relieving but at the same time, this shouldn't be a part of the situation at all. >> reporter: arianna's aunts believe their niece is still alive. >> i think someone fell in love with her personality and wanted her as their own. she is a very charming girl. >> reporter: the family says investigators initially focused on her babysitter helena martin. >> a period of time before all of this happened, my sister was having difficulty with the babysitter when it came time to pick her up, they would come up with excuses. >> reporter: the fbi executed search warrants in oakland, emeryvill
kpix5's betty yu on what investigators found that could provide some much needed clues. >> reporter: three-year-old ariana fitts disappeared more than a year ago. her mom, 32-year-old nicole fitts was found murdered in a shallow grave in mcclaren park in san francisco last april. police confirmed a car associated with the child's disappearance an possibly nicole's killer has been found. >> i take it as hopefully a good thing. hopefully, that means that we are closer to finding...
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kpix 5's own betty yu got to talk to the academy award winner. let me guess what part she is going to play, betty. >> reporter: the lead role, ken. you know, helen and the rest of the cast have been filming in a bigger replica of this house in australia for the last 7 months and it wasn't until this week that they got to do so here at the winchester mystery house. she tells me that it has been very special to film in a place with so much history. i know you guys have been filming in australia. but what has it been like to be here in the real house? >> far out, as we used to say. ha ha ha. in the olden days. it was fantastic. >> reporter: actress helen mirren stars as real life [ indiscernible ] sarah winchester who was convinced she was haunted by the souls of those kills by the guns that made her family rich. the crew is shooting in some of the mansion's 160 rooms. they recreated this house in australia because some of these faces were just -- spaces were just too small for the set. >> i saw your photo. [ laughter ] >> look great, didn't it? she
kpix 5's own betty yu got to talk to the academy award winner. let me guess what part she is going to play, betty. >> reporter: the lead role, ken. you know, helen and the rest of the cast have been filming in a bigger replica of this house in australia for the last 7 months and it wasn't until this week that they got to do so here at the winchester mystery house. she tells me that it has been very special to film in a place with so much history. i know you guys have been filming in...
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kpix 5's betty yu shows a san francisco police just identified a person of interest in this case.>> reporter: san francisco police now suspect foul play in this missing persons case. they are looking for san francisco resident bob king. he did not show up for an interview with investigators here yesterday and today, his family reported him missing. this is the man san francisco police are searching for. he is a person of interest in the case of a missing an uber driver, husband and father of two. he has not been seen since mother's day. >> foul play is suspected because we had an interview scheduled with him and he did not show up for that interview. there is a connection between the two as they are family acquaintances. >> reporter: police now believe came has fled the country, possibly to his native cambodia.>> i was in disbelief that bob is a suspect on my husband's disappearance. we are friends. we went everywhere together and as a group. >> reporter: here is a photo of the two men hiking. the two had hiked the day he went missing, mother's day. later that afternoon he headed out to help
kpix 5's betty yu shows a san francisco police just identified a person of interest in this case.>> reporter: san francisco police now suspect foul play in this missing persons case. they are looking for san francisco resident bob king. he did not show up for an interview with investigators here yesterday and today, his family reported him missing. this is the man san francisco police are searching for. he is a person of interest in the case of a missing an uber driver, husband and father...
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in moss landing, betty yu, kpix 5. >> betty really has the best assignments. >> she does. >> it's so interesting, though, because of the excess food we're seeing more whales and you and i were talking about that a couple of days ago, in hawaii we're seeing more sharks closer to the shore because of the successful turtle launch. they have been trying to safety sea turtle. they did an amazing job but that's food for the sharks. it brings the sharks closer to shore. so kind of a win-win situation. [ laughter ] >>> good morning. rise and shine! out at the ocean today we are socked in with areas of low clouds and fog. we have a more expansive deck of stratus this morning. i have already shared this particular view with you because it's one of the only ones i have. everything is socked in. sfo we are anticipating delays this morning on some arriving flights due to the return of "karl the fog" penetrating the peninsula and well into our inland areas a good 45, 50 miles. so our temperatures are in the 50s across the board. 51 san francisco. 60 miles to the south san jose sporting 58 degrees.
in moss landing, betty yu, kpix 5. >> betty really has the best assignments. >> she does. >> it's so interesting, though, because of the excess food we're seeing more whales and you and i were talking about that a couple of days ago, in hawaii we're seeing more sharks closer to the shore because of the successful turtle launch. they have been trying to safety sea turtle. they did an amazing job but that's food for the sharks. it brings the sharks closer to shore. so kind of a...
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the latest store hit in walnut creek, betty yu on how the crooks got in and got out. >> reporter: this is not the first time this apple store in downtown walnut creek has been hit, most recently in april. thieves grabbed armfuls of products and got out. this time the men used the assault m.o. a customer shot this i phone video, part of today's grab and run before noon and it only took seconds. one man is stacking macbooks before they all run out of the store even though customers and employees tried to top them at the door. police say they stole about 30 products including iphones and ipads worth more than $30,000. >> everyone wants whatever apple makes. i guess they don't like the fact that it's too expensive to get. >> well, it's disheartening. we want to feel safe in our community. >> reporter: apple stores across the bay area have become hot targets for crime in the last year. this video from a store in san francisco's marina district shows thieves in hoodies storming in and running out with a fortune in apple products as customers stood and watched. back in march police did arrest
the latest store hit in walnut creek, betty yu on how the crooks got in and got out. >> reporter: this is not the first time this apple store in downtown walnut creek has been hit, most recently in april. thieves grabbed armfuls of products and got out. this time the men used the assault m.o. a customer shot this i phone video, part of today's grab and run before noon and it only took seconds. one man is stacking macbooks before they all run out of the store even though customers and...
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betty yu, kpix 5. >>> people in contra costa county are on edge tonight after a string of suspicious car buyers. there have been at least three overnight fires around the county. a walnut creek family was home this morning when their sedan burst into flames in the driveway. around the same time, a white suv was torched in lafayette. the night before, a car was burned in martinez. nobody has been hurt in any of these fires the neighbors are fed up. >> we have a camera for our inside. we put a security system in. we have a large guard dog. >> the police are asking any neighbors who do have security cameras to check them for footage of those fires being set. >>> the bay area has an elite brand of detective who helps solve arson fires and he lives in a kennel. on this national arson awareness week, sharon chen introduces us to one of only a handful of arson dogs in california in a story you will only see on kpix 5. >> reporter: officer bill flickers partner is a three- year-old german shepherd named kodiak with the supersensitive sniffer. >> you can detect 14 different odors, burnt and u
betty yu, kpix 5. >>> people in contra costa county are on edge tonight after a string of suspicious car buyers. there have been at least three overnight fires around the county. a walnut creek family was home this morning when their sedan burst into flames in the driveway. around the same time, a white suv was torched in lafayette. the night before, a car was burned in martinez. nobody has been hurt in any of these fires the neighbors are fed up. >> we have a camera for our...
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and betty yu tried out the smart mirror, they say that can save you time, money and hassle. >> reporter: with one touch of a screen, you can go from dramatic to daring to vibrant, all in the link of an eye. it's the latest digital mirror in development. from memory me lab. the technology scans the face, figures out where your eyes and lips are and lets you dry on different looks virtually. you can choose flattering lighting. >> take it out, especially with make up, if you think about five different lipsticks to eliminate three of them, you know, this is -- >> reporter: americans spend more than $60 billion every year on cosmetics and beautiful products. the idea is not to replace the physical application of makeup, but add another layer to the beauty counter experience. the start up has partnered with silicon giant, including in dell, adobe, and ibm, on 3-d cameras, analytics and data collection. face of the future is big on artificial intelligence. the devices build profiles, so they can remember purchases, and make recommendations. >> what we are doing, the next time you come, you sav
and betty yu tried out the smart mirror, they say that can save you time, money and hassle. >> reporter: with one touch of a screen, you can go from dramatic to daring to vibrant, all in the link of an eye. it's the latest digital mirror in development. from memory me lab. the technology scans the face, figures out where your eyes and lips are and lets you dry on different looks virtually. you can choose flattering lighting. >> take it out, especially with make up, if you think...
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that's not going to happen this year. >> reporter: in san jose betty yu, kpix5. >> tonight the warriors tweeted this picture with the caption squad up #dubnation. >>> president trump is set to unveil a $4.1 trillion budget tomorrow. it would cut into programs for the poor including food stamps, medicaid, college loans and disability benefits. now the plan also calls for a 10% increase in military spending and $2.6 billion for border security. the president's proposal is expected to face tough opposition in congress. >>> president trump's first national security advisor could be held in contempt and might face criminal charges. veronica de la cruz tells us tonight michael flynn is refusing to cooperate in the investigation into russia interference in the u.s. election. >> yeah, liz. michael flynn once said he had a story to tell and said he'd share it with congress in exchange for immunity from prosecution, but immunity is off the table. so table he's invocking his right against -- invoking his right against self- incrimination. in a six page letter from his attorneys say he is a target
that's not going to happen this year. >> reporter: in san jose betty yu, kpix5. >> tonight the warriors tweeted this picture with the caption squad up #dubnation. >>> president trump is set to unveil a $4.1 trillion budget tomorrow. it would cut into programs for the poor including food stamps, medicaid, college loans and disability benefits. now the plan also calls for a 10% increase in military spending and $2.6 billion for border security. the president's proposal is...
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kpix5's betty yu is at the scene of the shooting tonight in fremont. >> reporter: tonight fremont police are still processing this crime scene near the lucky is from market parking lot near mowry and blaycow road and are interviewing a number of witnesses in this shooting. the man laying on the ground behind the pickup was shot by a fremont police officer moments ago according to the witness who recorded this cell phone video. >> the officer was chasing the young black man and he was telling him to stop, drop it. >> reporter: this woman just finished eating food at wendy's when she witnessed the suspect running from police. >> there was some sort of foot pursuit accident confrontation which led to shots being fired. two of our officers immediately rendered first aid to the suspect. >> reporter: that suspect was taken to a nearby hospital. fremont police say it all started when someone flagged down a patrol officer to report a man threatening people with a pipe in the shopping plaza. the officer did find the man and then the drama began. >> i was pulling in and my windows were down. i was
kpix5's betty yu is at the scene of the shooting tonight in fremont. >> reporter: tonight fremont police are still processing this crime scene near the lucky is from market parking lot near mowry and blaycow road and are interviewing a number of witnesses in this shooting. the man laying on the ground behind the pickup was shot by a fremont police officer moments ago according to the witness who recorded this cell phone video. >> the officer was chasing the young black man and he...
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only on 5 tonight, betty yu met a young couple house hunting in san francisco with a budget of more than a million dollars. >> so, we heard this is the kitchen, the living area on the corner of seventh and howard. but it is pretty quiet in the unit. >> reporter: natalia and john are looking to buy their first home. they are both 32. and moved here from the midwest with silicon valley dreams. two months ago, they had their first child jason. so now, they are in the market for a three bedroom. >> we need to buy a house to save money. >> reporter: their search has taken them four months. starting with the budget of $1.1 million. the median home price in san francisco. >> kind of crazy. like, in minnesota, it is very different. >> yeah. you get used to it. desensitized. when we first moved here, we thought that is insane. how can that be. and now, it is like, the reality. >> reporter: the reality s inventory for homes for sale across the country is at a 20 year low, particularly in san francisco. and competition is high. and, so is the pressure to offer more money for a less than perfect hom
only on 5 tonight, betty yu met a young couple house hunting in san francisco with a budget of more than a million dollars. >> so, we heard this is the kitchen, the living area on the corner of seventh and howard. but it is pretty quiet in the unit. >> reporter: natalia and john are looking to buy their first home. they are both 32. and moved here from the midwest with silicon valley dreams. two months ago, they had their first child jason. so now, they are in the market for a three...
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betty yu shows us how the thieves got in and got out. >> reporter: this is not the first time this apple store in downtown walnut creek has been hit. most recently, in april, thieves grabbed armfuls of product and ran out. this time the men used the same m.o. a customer shot this iphone video and it only took seconds. you can see one man stacking macbooks before they run out even though customers and employees tried to stop them at the door. police say they stole about 30 products including iphones and ipads worth more than $30,000. >> everyone wants whatever apple makes. i guess they don't like the fact that it's too expensive to get. >> it's disheartening. we want to feel safe in our communities. >> reporter: apple stores in the bay area have become hot targets for crime in the last year. this video from a store in san francisco's marina district shows thieves in hoodies storming in and running out with a fortune in apple products as customers watched. back in march, police arrested most of the burglars that rammed an suv into the palo alto apple store to pull off a smash-and-grab. >>
betty yu shows us how the thieves got in and got out. >> reporter: this is not the first time this apple store in downtown walnut creek has been hit. most recently, in april, thieves grabbed armfuls of product and ran out. this time the men used the same m.o. a customer shot this iphone video and it only took seconds. you can see one man stacking macbooks before they run out even though customers and employees tried to stop them at the door. police say they stole about 30 products...
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betty yu, kpix5. >>> tonight b.a.r.t. is owning up to their own mistake unveiling a new emergency lighting system that should keep passengers out of the dark. b.a.r.t. first discovered a lighting issue during the massive power outage in san francisco last month. the montgomery station lights never clicked on. then again a week later a downed pole knocked out power to the richmond station and the lighting suspect failed. now b.a.r.t. says it's fixing the problem by adding new batteries. >> something is not right even though we have these checks and this may not we're doing. it wasn't getting done or the documentation wasn't correct. something wasn't being handled correctly, so we've taken care of the situation. >> b.a.r.t. said 14 stations made the battery upgrade. so far six have been fixed. >>> the spillway at the oroville dam will be shut off on friday so crews can start fixing it. the department of water resources says it plans to fill the giant crater in the spillway with concrete. they're hoping to make it functional
betty yu, kpix5. >>> tonight b.a.r.t. is owning up to their own mistake unveiling a new emergency lighting system that should keep passengers out of the dark. b.a.r.t. first discovered a lighting issue during the massive power outage in san francisco last month. the montgomery station lights never clicked on. then again a week later a downed pole knocked out power to the richmond station and the lighting suspect failed. now b.a.r.t. says it's fixing the problem by adding new batteries....
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only on "5" betty yu shows us how the industry is cashing in. >> reporter: megan fisher isn't shy about had your cannabis use. >> two years ago i got my medical card. and i began to see immediate results. >> reporter: she regularly uses the san francisco-based on- demand delivery app. the most valuable marijuana tech company. to treat her chronic pain and insomnia. she is a single mother who works in the industry. >> i would say even in those two years i have seen a change ain how people do it. i think it's important that people treat it like the plant that it is and the medicine that it is. it shouldn't be stigmatized. >> reporter: at dispensaries across the bay area, including the guild in san jose, that stoner stigma appears to be slowly fading. >> these days, it's no longer that high school kid that's kind of smoking a joint behind school. you know? it's more of that executive. she is a mom. she's anyone. and she doesn't feel that people look at her as a pothead. >> reporter: the numbers prove it. a report found that women are the fastest growing group of new users. the 100,000 peop
only on "5" betty yu shows us how the industry is cashing in. >> reporter: megan fisher isn't shy about had your cannabis use. >> two years ago i got my medical card. and i began to see immediate results. >> reporter: she regularly uses the san francisco-based on- demand delivery app. the most valuable marijuana tech company. to treat her chronic pain and insomnia. she is a single mother who works in the industry. >> i would say even in those two years i have...
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only on "5," betty yu met a young couple house hunting in san francisco with a budget of more than a million dollars. >> this is the kitchen, living area, right on the corner of 7th and harris. >> reporter: this couple is looking to buy their first home. they are both 32. they moved here from the midwest with silicon valley dreams. two months ago, they had their first child jason so now they are in the market for a three- bedroom. >> we need to buy a house to save money. >> reporter: their search has taken them four months. starting with a budget of $1.1 million, the median home price in san francisco. >> kind of crazy, like, in minnesota it's very different. >> yeah. >> um. >> you get used to it though. we first moved here we're like that is insane how can that be? and now it's like the reality. >> reporter: the reality is, inventory for homes for sale across the country is at a 20- year low particularly in san francisco. and competition is high and so is the pressure to offer more money for a less-than-perfect home. >> a few years ago it was a sketchy street. it now is super hot su
only on "5," betty yu met a young couple house hunting in san francisco with a budget of more than a million dollars. >> this is the kitchen, living area, right on the corner of 7th and harris. >> reporter: this couple is looking to buy their first home. they are both 32. they moved here from the midwest with silicon valley dreams. two months ago, they had their first child jason so now they are in the market for a three- bedroom. >> we need to buy a house to save...
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betty yu, kpix 5. >>> state safety inspectors are trying to find out if the steep angling of an east bay waterslide extent a 10-year-old boy flying. video shows his ride on the emerald plunge saturday ending with him toppling over the side rails. dublin's new city-owned park had only been open for 90 minutes. cal/osha says that the slide's incline is among several factors it's now checking out. >> we're also taking into account the angle of the descent for this ride which is pretty extreme at 80 degrees as opposed to other similar rides, for example, the two water slides in concord at 30 degrees. >> inspectors are also reviewing the water levels in the slide's tube. the boy who fell off the ride was not seriously injured. >>> we are just one day away from game one of the nba finals and if you want to see the game in person, get ready to pay up. ticket prices are fluctuating before thursday night's game between the warriors and cavs. but it looks like it will cost at least $500 just to get inside oracle arena. that price doesn't even get you a seat. that's for standing room. the cavs
betty yu, kpix 5. >>> state safety inspectors are trying to find out if the steep angling of an east bay waterslide extent a 10-year-old boy flying. video shows his ride on the emerald plunge saturday ending with him toppling over the side rails. dublin's new city-owned park had only been open for 90 minutes. cal/osha says that the slide's incline is among several factors it's now checking out. >> we're also taking into account the angle of the descent for this ride which is...
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betty yu shows us the former acting attorney general told congress she raised the red flag to the white house not once, not twice, but three times, betty. >> that's right, ken. during a three hour hearing before a senate committee sally yates testified that she alerted officials in january about michael flynn and that the russians knew he lied to vice president mike pence about his interactions with the russian diplomat. on january 24th, four days after president trump's inauguration, fbi agents interviewed flynn at the white house as part of the bureau's investigation into russian meddling in the election. two days later yates said she told the president's lawyer that flynn had been compromised. >> and the russians also knew that general flynn had misled the vice president. this was a problem because not only did we believe that the russians knew this, but that they likely had proof of this information and that created a compromised situation, a situation where the national security advisor essentially could be blackmailed by the russians. >> still the president did not fire flynn righ
betty yu shows us the former acting attorney general told congress she raised the red flag to the white house not once, not twice, but three times, betty. >> that's right, ken. during a three hour hearing before a senate committee sally yates testified that she alerted officials in january about michael flynn and that the russians knew he lied to vice president mike pence about his interactions with the russian diplomat. on january 24th, four days after president trump's inauguration, fbi...
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betty yu on her journey from olympic gold medalist to transwoman activist and what jennifer has to say about president trump. [ applause ] >> reporter: a soldout crowd of 500 welcomed katelyn jenner to the stage at the commonwealth club tonight. >> there's nothing worse than going through life sneaking around. >> reporter: it's why she wrote a new york times bestseller the secrets of my life. free her soul and be honest with herself and loved ones after years of hiding her truth. >> today my life is so simple. i just get up in the morning and be myself. how simple is that? it's a wonderful feeling. >> it's just getting there. >> reporter: katelyn acknowledged she's had a privileged life but is using her platform to make a difference, especially when it comes to the lgbtq community. she also took on politics. >> my loyalties are not with the republican party. my loyalties are not with donald trump, okay? just because i believe in like the constitution, limited government, obviously lower taxes for everybody, less regulations, a thriving economy. i'm not a fan of the government. >> repor
betty yu on her journey from olympic gold medalist to transwoman activist and what jennifer has to say about president trump. [ applause ] >> reporter: a soldout crowd of 500 welcomed katelyn jenner to the stage at the commonwealth club tonight. >> there's nothing worse than going through life sneaking around. >> reporter: it's why she wrote a new york times bestseller the secrets of my life. free her soul and be honest with herself and loved ones after years of hiding her...
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it is really, really cold in minnesota. >> reporter: in san francisco, betty yu, kpix5. >>> well, where else can you do this? the answer is nowhere. yes, 54 degrees if you want it cold near the beach. if you want it hot? same day, drive 45 miles away. only 35 degrees warmer. point reyes. 54. live live pictures from treasure island. getting cloudy in san francisco right now. 54. san jose, 58. oakland, checking in at 57. low cloud cover does return to san francisco, pacifica, it will work its way inland tomorrow night. concord, 52 low. napa, 49. on shore flow is back. we talk about how the ocean is running super chilly. once the wind comes from the chilly ocean, we will get chilly as well. and temperatures taking a tumble. concord, 90 degrees today. 68 degrees tomorrow. 22 degrees cooler because of the ocean breeze. this ridge of high pressure that gave us a lack of an ocean wind moving out. it will not give us widespread rainfall, but lit be close enough that the counterclock wise flow around it will keep the on shore flow going seven days beginning tomorrow. low clouds back tomorrow mor
it is really, really cold in minnesota. >> reporter: in san francisco, betty yu, kpix5. >>> well, where else can you do this? the answer is nowhere. yes, 54 degrees if you want it cold near the beach. if you want it hot? same day, drive 45 miles away. only 35 degrees warmer. point reyes. 54. live live pictures from treasure island. getting cloudy in san francisco right now. 54. san jose, 58. oakland, checking in at 57. low cloud cover does return to san francisco, pacifica, it...
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in sausalito, betty yu, kpix5. >>> it erupted yesterday afternoon in a field in high grove. officials say it started around 30 acres but quickly exploded to more than a thousand. air tankers, helicopters and hundreds of firefighters are on the ground and trying to get it under control. at last check it was 25% contained. >>> time now, 4:47. roberta is back. >> amazing, amazing weather on the delta this weekend. >> oh, yeah. >> nice all over the bay area. >> yeah, with the pirates and i took friends. yeah. it was so beautiful out there and i think everybody in disco bay was out on the water. the development part that -- deepest part that i was driving the boat in was 46 feet. >> i can't believe they let you drive. >> watch out. >> heading out the door, take a view, this time around taking a look at the sales force tower. it stands over 100 feet tall. by the time this is done, $1.1 billion spent to build that masterpiece there. you know, it's still under construction at the south market district of downtown san francisco. clear skies out there this morning. another view of the
in sausalito, betty yu, kpix5. >>> it erupted yesterday afternoon in a field in high grove. officials say it started around 30 acres but quickly exploded to more than a thousand. air tankers, helicopters and hundreds of firefighters are on the ground and trying to get it under control. at last check it was 25% contained. >>> time now, 4:47. roberta is back. >> amazing, amazing weather on the delta this weekend. >> oh, yeah. >> nice all over the bay area....
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betty yu with the story only on 5. >> reporter: h generating electricity -- >> generating electricity. >> reporter: enough electricity to incidentally pow artv. >> we -- power a tv. today you can find its turbines powering street lights and part of the hotel. the wind energy start up moved here last year. wind power is the fastest growing energy source in the world. expected to triple by 2040. the turbines keep spinning at low wind speeds like 10 miles per hour. which is the bay area average. they are rafted and manufactured in mountain view. installation on a rooftop takes less than an hour. and you can already spot them in pacifica and uc davis. traditional wind farms operate in rural areas. rely on speeds at 30 miles per hour or greater to operate. the blades are notorious bird killers. each year there are more than fiver thousand bird deaths. these new turbines are safe for wildlife. >> i will stop it to show you. >> reporter: the company believes its product is the first and most affordable on the market for homes and businesses. the smallest model starts at $4,600. to off set th
betty yu with the story only on 5. >> reporter: h generating electricity -- >> generating electricity. >> reporter: enough electricity to incidentally pow artv. >> we -- power a tv. today you can find its turbines powering street lights and part of the hotel. the wind energy start up moved here last year. wind power is the fastest growing energy source in the world. expected to triple by 2040. the turbines keep spinning at low wind speeds like 10 miles per hour. which is...
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. >> the ship show is underway, and betty yu is joining the party own a world war ii aircraft carrier. >> reporter: i'm at the first ever ship show music festival for the uss hornet. it's a world war ii aircraft carrier. you can look around, and everyone is having a great time jiving to the music this memorial day weekend. you can see across the stage. tonight the big headline is whiz kalifa. they chose this venn you to put a -- venue to put a spotlight on the area and the museum. many i spoke to said this show is different from others in many ways. >> it's cool. there's nothing like you never go on a ship. you never see that. >> that was the best part. that was at the water, filling the breeze, the sun, and it's nice. >> whiz kalifa will take the stage at 9:30 tonight. >> reporter: also including in the lineup, yg, and tomorrow all members of the yatang clan will perform. betty yu. , kpix 5. >>> a new type of bodings bringing memories to life in a whole new way. >> -- new type of body ink is bringing memories to life in a whole new way. >> i love you. >> first an audio clip is turned
. >> the ship show is underway, and betty yu is joining the party own a world war ii aircraft carrier. >> reporter: i'm at the first ever ship show music festival for the uss hornet. it's a world war ii aircraft carrier. you can look around, and everyone is having a great time jiving to the music this memorial day weekend. you can see across the stage. tonight the big headline is whiz kalifa. they chose this venn you to put a -- venue to put a spotlight on the area and the museum....
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live in san jose, betty yu, kpix 5. >> looks good. >> very cool house nonetheless. haunted or not it's cool. >> a movie that we want to watch and look forward to. betty, thank you so much. >>> let's go to paul with cool weather. >> outside the winchester mystery house the weather is not a mystery. it's right there. san jose 70. cooler and breeze ye. santa rosa 74. you're one of the warm spots today. livermore a few days removed from 94 degrees today you didn't even hit 70. 59 degrees windy at the beach. overnight 40s and 50s. the wind will stay elevated but that will mix out the atmosphere translation, we will not see widespread fog overnight tonight even in pacifica. heading to tahoe this weekend we have an upper area of low pressure increasing cloud cover tomorrow the catalyst for the winds today and tomorrow. it could pour up towards tahoe and in the sierra. tomorrow and also sunday. certainly tomorrow high of 50. not the best weekend to get outside in the mountains or higher elevations. the sierra will be soggy especially tomorrow. that said, around san francisc
live in san jose, betty yu, kpix 5. >> looks good. >> very cool house nonetheless. haunted or not it's cool. >> a movie that we want to watch and look forward to. betty, thank you so much. >>> let's go to paul with cool weather. >> outside the winchester mystery house the weather is not a mystery. it's right there. san jose 70. cooler and breeze ye. santa rosa 74. you're one of the warm spots today. livermore a few days removed from 94 degrees today you didn't...
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kpix 5's betty yu live at the san jose unified school district office with a scramble to notify parents and contain this spread. betty. >> reporter: allen, the district right now is doing everything it can to contain the spread of the virus. 10 schools have reported what's believed to be norovirus and as you mentioned, we're talking about, about 200 students that have come down with symptoms including nausea and vomiting, since early may. now, norovirus is common but the santa clara county public health department says that to see this many cases in school in the county is very unusual. the first cases came out of hacienda environmental science magnet school on may 4 and since then, officials have been notifying parents via letter, email and phone calls. the county says that this kind of virus is hard to control especially among young kids. >> once norovirus comes and one kids gets sick they might pass it along to their siblings or to classmates or friends at school. it's pretty easily transmitted from person to person. >> just making sure we're stressing to parents if their kids are se
kpix 5's betty yu live at the san jose unified school district office with a scramble to notify parents and contain this spread. betty. >> reporter: allen, the district right now is doing everything it can to contain the spread of the virus. 10 schools have reported what's believed to be norovirus and as you mentioned, we're talking about, about 200 students that have come down with symptoms including nausea and vomiting, since early may. now, norovirus is common but the santa clara...
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. >> reporter: betty yu kpix 5. >> the company is taking its first u.s. orders on tuesday through its website. >>> get those turbines cracking tonight. mt. diablo with a few up there. 49 miles per hour with a peak wind gust today. sfo at 45 miles per hour. greater than 30 miles per hour for you in san jose. fremont, napa, also concord. a windy day, a chilly evening. look at this vallejo 46. only a month away from summer. concord 47 degrees, santa rosa 44. pacifica 48 degrees. no fog tonight, mainly clear skies. tomorrow lots of sunshine. look at the temperatures, not that warm. monterey temperatures in the 60s. lake tahoe sunshine with 60 degrees. excuse me, allergies, previous story. 64 degrees, tieing everything into the weather today. it's that breeze coming in from the ocean. look at that ocean temperature 49 degrees. that's a chilly ocean air. you felt it when you went outside. you saw the sunshine, i don't need a jacket. you walk outside and you reconsider because of the breeze. the breeze will be with us tomorrow because of the low over the pacific
. >> reporter: betty yu kpix 5. >> the company is taking its first u.s. orders on tuesday through its website. >>> get those turbines cracking tonight. mt. diablo with a few up there. 49 miles per hour with a peak wind gust today. sfo at 45 miles per hour. greater than 30 miles per hour for you in san jose. fremont, napa, also concord. a windy day, a chilly evening. look at this vallejo 46. only a month away from summer. concord 47 degrees, santa rosa 44. pacifica 48...
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betty yu kpix 5. >>> tonight the mormon church is breaking up with the boy scouts of america. starting january 1st the church will end sponsorship for older boys in the varsity adventuring programs. it will affect as many as 185,000 teenagers. younger kids will remain in the scouts. in the past the church has said it is troubled by the boy scouts acceptance of lgbt troop leaders. the two organizations have had close ties for more than a century. the mormon church says it plans to develop its own scouting program. >>> tonight california is about to get a windfall from volkswagen for that emissions cheating scandal. $66 million. it's part of a $250 million settlement that a federal judge in san francisco just approved. the money will boost california projects to improve air quality and encourage the use of electric cars. today's settlement involves three liter diesel engines. >>> another pr problem for a nay your -- a major airline. a wheelchair-bound passenger says she and her service dog got the boot for an airport lounge. >> mckayla was in tears, crumpled in pain when she was
betty yu kpix 5. >>> tonight the mormon church is breaking up with the boy scouts of america. starting january 1st the church will end sponsorship for older boys in the varsity adventuring programs. it will affect as many as 185,000 teenagers. younger kids will remain in the scouts. in the past the church has said it is troubled by the boy scouts acceptance of lgbt troop leaders. the two organizations have had close ties for more than a century. the mormon church says it plans to...
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kpix 5's betty yu breaks down why the missing father of two could be the victim of foul play. >> reporter: this is the man san francisco police are searching for, 48-year-old bob kay a person of interest in the case of a missing uber driver, husband and father of two. he hasn't been seen sis mother's day. >> suspect him because we had an intervie scheduled with mr. tsang. he didn't show up for the interview and there is a connection between the two as they are family acquaintances. >> reporter: police believe kang has pled the country possibly to cambodia. >> i was in disbelief that bob kang is the suspect on my husband disappearance because we have been -- we are friends for five or six years. and we went everywhere together as a group. >> reporter: in fact, here's a photo of the two men hiking. something they did every sunday in pacifica. they went hiking on mother's day the day he went missing and he went to help kang at an apartment building he owns. >> he said, well i'm going to go help bob because he said that he has some, um, [ indiscernible ] i offer my time, offer myself to go he
kpix 5's betty yu breaks down why the missing father of two could be the victim of foul play. >> reporter: this is the man san francisco police are searching for, 48-year-old bob kay a person of interest in the case of a missing uber driver, husband and father of two. he hasn't been seen sis mother's day. >> suspect him because we had an intervie scheduled with mr. tsang. he didn't show up for the interview and there is a connection between the two as they are family acquaintances....