in berlingame, eric rasmussen. >>> indiana jones and yoda will show up in san anselmo. the park is expected to open on june 1st in san anselmo avenue near city hall. >>> uc offers classes for 24 to $2,400. but uc is not drawing nonuc students only one in fact. uc is getting competition from other units such as stanford which offers courses for free. >>> multiple choice questions on state standardized tests may soon be a thing of the past for california students. s t udents the new way of testing is scheduled to be rolled out in the 2014-2015 school year pending approval by

only on 2, ktvu's eric rasmussen was there. he joins us now with what is being done about the problem. >> reporter: we told you how this homeowner was concerned about burglars. today the mayor says he will consider suggestions to close this trail after dark and encourage neighbors to use lighting and today people said they are just happy something is being done. >> nice to meet you. >> reporter: the mayor made this house call after she said her home was burglarized twice in one month. >> this path is the problem. >> reporter: she told us how thieves stole jewelry and hit the homes of several neighbors but she didn't expect her concerns would reach the top of government so quickly. >> hang on, i go, it is the mayor. and she was like -- >> listen to her concerns. she has ideas. >> reporter: some of the ideas include volunteer patrols and holding landlords accountable for who is renting their homes. we were with her today as she handed out fliers to neighbors. two miles away, we heard from residents facing the same problems. >> wh

., ktvu's eric rasmussen is live with the e-mails instructors received. eric? >> reporter: it is unclear why they were targeted but the threats included things such as you will bleed and i am coming for you, they are all here in this complaint out of oregon. the family says he is mentally ill but the fbi is taking it all very seriously. >> reporter: documents reveal two instructors received death threats last year from the same former student. an affidavit from an fbi agent detailed the e-mails, including one that read i own a rifle, i could easily pick you off from 800 meters as you go to work. i am coming for you. >> scary. >> reporter: they alerted police who handed the case to the fbi. agents tracked the e-mails to oregon where they say he set up a yahoo account under a fake name. he admitted sending the e-mails a search of his apartment didn't show up weapons. his father said he is mentally ill and it is a sad situation. the parents feel very bad. we are not naming the instructors. officials said they are glad the threats weren't brushed aside. >> for the

ktvu's eric rasmussen is live with one of the actions administrators took that ask being called -- that is being called into question. >> reporter: they took cell phones away from students who were recording video. some say it started with different fights yesterday afternoon. before it was over a couple hundred people filled the streets and police had to step in. >> reporter: a student at berkeley high school recorded this video. the tail end of a near riot. >> windows smashed. people stomped on. >> what started as fight off campus got out of hand. his friend was among four people arrested after police were called to break up the crowd. >> walking and the officer turned him around and he did try to push the officer but the officer was a big guy, pushed his face on to the ground. >> in that situation it never looks good, never is good but, you know, there were steps that had to be taken to keep the situation safe. >> the principal says the arrests included two students from berkeley high school and  two others. no one was seriously injured. we got to see this view of what happened adm

ktvu's eric rasmussen is live with the new and simple steps being considered. >> reporter: many agree no single step will be enough. we found districts have already made big changes. >> we are just going over all of our practices. >> reporter: we were with the superintendent as she checked to see if teachers were following new marching orders. locking all classroom doors during the school day. this one was. >> in talking to the police department what we determined was that anything you can do as a deterrent is one way to slow down an intruder. >> reporter: administrators point out the doors are only locked on the outside. in the event of a fire, students aand teachers can still get -- and teachers can still get out. >> reporter: they plan to allow teachers to secure the doors from the inside. it is one of several changes after the mass shooting at sandy hook elementary school in connecticut last month. >> we felt like we had procedures in place but now you analyze that and look at it and say maybe we aren't as prepared as we thought. >> reporter: they are bringing in two consultants b

eric rasmussen is live outside the house. >> reporter: it is. they still have crime scene tape up around the area where they've been searching. to put this in perspective, we are just about a block away from the bus stop where kevin collins was last seen waiting for the bus all of those years ago. his mother says police have confirmed the activity out here involve his case. they still have crime scene tape around the house. investigators have been searching. this afternoon the county sheriffs office confirmed sfpd requested a cadaver dog. we saw some of the concrete. police nor the fbi are saying much of anything. on the phone today collins' mother ann said police did find something that is being sent to a state lab for testing. kevin collins disappeared on february 10, 1984 after leaving basketball practice a little early that night. his case made national news and was one of the first high profile missing children cases in san francisco. collins' face was all over fliers and milk cartons in those days before amber alerts and the internet. we h

we're live in burlingame, eric rasmussen. >>> police say they arrested four people. police tell us they received several calls around 1:00 this afternoon about a suspicious men or group of men in a field behind canyon oaks drive. around the same time an alarm company reported a burglar alarm. officers then converged on the area and quickly took three people into custody. a resident who heard all the commotion grabbed his own gun and he says he went downstairs to find the fourth suspect in his garage. >> i drew it and told him to get back down in the position he was in and he did. >> police say they arrested three juveniles and one adult who were being questioned. >>> police say suspects all in their 20s rushed the shell station on loan tree way around 2:30 this morning. they were after alcohol you can see here some of the broken bottles in the parking lot. the clerk tried to stop him and that's when he say it is four men beat him up. no cash was stolen but the men did get away with some beer. >>> a 19-year-old man pleaded not guilty to murder charges today for the ne

only on 2, eric rasmussen joins us to tell us what that woman is doing to try to stop the crimes. >> reporter: julie this woman says her street is averaging a burglary a week. so now she is lobbying her neighbors, city, county leaders to consider adding private patrols, to have some volunteer patrols in the neighborhood, even possibly relocating the path of this trail that runs directly behind some of the houses that have been burglarized. >> they came in through here, they left fingerprints all over here. >> reporter: christine showed us how burglars got inside her home in antioch, emptying drawers, trashing her bedroom, and stealing priceless family jewelry from europe. >> you feel extremely violated. >> reporter: she and her husband added an alarm system but one month later the burglars returned, kicking in these french doors. >> we left at 10:40, they were breaking in at 12:14. so what does that tell me? that tells me that someone is watching the house, they know when we leave. >> reporter: fortunately someone else was watching. this surveillance video helped catch three suspects

live in san francisco, eric rasmussen. >> winning makes you charitable, eric. [ laughter ] infred inglis with the highlights. at the candlestick, colin kaepernick and aaron rodgerss and there he is. colin kaepernick. kaepernick after throwing an interception for a touchdown comes right back with a 25-yard touchdown. that is his strength. ties the game at 7. set a single game record for quarterbacks, and threw for 263 yard, tied 14-all when he rifles to michael crabtree. niners led at halftime. niners ran for 320 yards a team and again, kaepernick ran for 111 of them. a 56-yard touchdown, 49ers win the divisional game, 45-31 and it wasn'taffeta that it was not that close of you can bet that colin kaepernick who ran for 181 yards today a record. te play atlanta right here on sunday on fox 2. >> he just elevated himself in the national football league. >> forget rg3 and forget cam newton. forget michael vick. this is a guy ho is setting a new paradigm as a quarterback. how you run that read option and he strong. he is fast. and he is something to watch. >> sure is. >> thank you, fred. >>> t

ktvu's eric rasmussen found a large group of baltimore ravens and they are not hiding their team spirit. >> reporter: think the city of san francisco is behinded the 49ers 1 -- behind the 49ers? think again. >> what time is it? >> reporter: these four ray lewis loving baltimore ravens fans are not alone. they are part of baltimore area transplants called ravens in the fog. they talked to us. she moved to san francisco just six months ago. >> i think we all love living here. no doubt. weird how the super bowl played out this year. [ laughter ] >> reporter: they are used to being told they are number one, with a different finger. for all the trash talk coming from the 49ers, they are ready to give it right back. jim harbaugh, john harbaugh. >> john. >> john. >> john harbaugh is the better coach. >> reporter: joe flacco or colin kaepernick? >> joe flacco. >> reporter: really? >> yeah. >> reporter: strange answers in the bay area. so strange he had to take a picture. they can only hope their team wipes the smiles off of their faces on sunday. in san francisco, eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2

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eric rasmussen, ktvu. >>> and coming up at 10:30, an overflow crowd today in the knot bay. the hot button issue that's atracking a lot of attention. >>> bay area fire stations shutting down. the confusion over the closures that has some people upset. >>> this park has gorgeous rock formations and hot summers. what the president did that could change what it means to the area. >> and a big run goes up in flames, the effort to save it. >> i was like, i'm not going to let this guy burn to death. >>> new video tonight of fire fighters in oakland responding to a two alarm fire around 7:30 this evening. investigators tell us the fire started outside a body shop at 55th and foothill in east oakland. when fire crews arrived that i had say they found at least one building. ttress outside the inside at least a dozen cars were damaged. >>> four fire stations in contra costa county are closing next week due to a lack of funds. residents in those communities are getting nervous. amber lee is live now in martinez where officials held their first public hearing so residents can find out w

in berlingame, eric rasmussen. >>> indiana jones and yoda will show up in san anselmo. the park is expected to open on june 1st in san anselmo avenue near city hall. >>> uc offers classes for 24 to $2,400. but uc is not drawing nonuc students only one in fact. uc is getting competition from other units such as stanford which offers courses for free. >>> multiple choice questions on state standardized tests may soon be a thing of the past for california students. s t udents the new way of testing is scheduled to be rolled out in the 2014-2015 school year pending approval by lawmakers and the governor. >>> a marin county landmark has a completely new look following several storms. this is the way the arch looked like at the tennessee beach at tennessee cove for decades. for many years it's also been a favorite spot for pictures. but on december 29th. a graduate student at the institute of technology was on the beach taking pictures when all of a sudden that arch came tumbling down. the graduate student and his geologist father said the noise was so loud it also blocked ou

eric rasmussen is live outside the house. >> reporter: it is. they still have crime scene tape up around the area where they've been searching. to put this in perspective, we are just about a block away from the bus stop where kevin collins was last seen waiting for the bus all of those years ago. his mother says police have confirmed the activity out here involve his case. they still have crime scene tape around the house. investigators have been searching. this afternoon the county sheriffs office confirmed sfpd requested a cadaver dog. we saw some of the concrete. police nor the fbi are saying much of anything. on the phone today collins' mother ann said police did find something that is being sent to a state lab for testing. kevin collins disappeared on february 10, 1984 after leaving basketball practice a little early that night. his case made national news and was one of the first high profile missing children cases in san francisco. collins' face was all over fliers and milk cartons in those days before amber alerts and the internet. we h

in berlingame, eric rasmussen. >>> indiana jones and yoda will show up in san anselmo. the park is expected to open on june 1st in san anselmo avenue near city hall. >>> uc offers classes for 24 to $2,400. but uc is not drawing nonuc students only one in fact. uc is getting competition from other units such as stanford which offers courses for free. >>> multiple choice questions on state standardized tests may soon be a thing of the past for california students. s t udents the new way of testing is scheduled to be rolled out in the 2014-2015 school year pending approval by lawmakers and the governor. >>> a marin county landmark has a completely new look following several storms. this is the way the arch looked like at the tennessee beach at tennessee cove for decades. for many years it's also been a favorite spot for pictures. but on december 29th. a graduate student at the institute of technology was on the beach taking pictures when all of a sudden that arch came tumbling down. the graduate student and his geologist father said the noise was so loud it also blocked ou

in burlingame, eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 2012 was the hottest year on record ever. the national climactic data center in north carolina says last year's temperature was a full degree warmer than the old record set in 1998. the records are broken in fractions, not a whole degree. the high temperatures in a drought were brutal on crops. experts point to climate change and la nina weather pattern as the reason for the heat. >>> it's the kind of tour that the real fans never get old. coming up, the proof you can now see for yourself that the san francisco giants are world champions. our meteorologist rosemary orozco is tracking a chance of more wet weather. tune in tomorrow to find out which areas are more likely for showers and a deeper chill coming later this week. if you're on the go or just away from your tv, you can still watch ktvu newscastos your computer, smart phone or tablet. to get the app go to ktvu.com. you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. yuh-huh. we have the wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there wa

good evening i'm eric rasmussen in for ken wayne. joe fonzi is live in new orleans where he's already heard from head coach jim harbaugh and witnessed the reception the team received at the hotel tonight. things as you can imagine kind of quiet right now outside of 49ers headquarters. but they will pick up as the weak wears on. it wupt that long ago you would have a hard time naming anybody who you might recognize on the national stage -- it wasn't that long ago you would have a hard time naming anybody who you might recognize on the national stage. but not anymore. >> that was cool, you know i just -- i'm like wow. that is amazing. that's amazing. that's what the super bowl is all about. >> super size, life size. >> no didn't think i would see that. >> i guess it brings the whole impact of the whole thing. >> it does, it's truly a blessing to be here. i'm just going to soak it all up and get ready for the game. >> the 49ers charter left the bay area this afternoon and landed here in new orleans this evening. the vast majority of san

live in san francisco, eric rasmussen ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a san francisco bicyclist was injured today when his bike collided with a muni bus. muni says the accident happened on geary near leavenworth after 2:00 p.m. cyclist apparently swerved to avoid an open car door. when his hand bars made contact with the, but the cyclist fell, but was not run over. as we hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. >>> vallejo police announced a $10,000 reward for information on a christmas eve hit-and-run that critically injured a pedestrian. on december 4th the accident occurred. investigators say the suspect's vehicle is similar to this one, a 1996 to 2000, two-door black honda civic. the car likely has damage to the front passenger side. >>> an autopsy is expected to be conducted next week upon the body of the 19-year-old petaluma woman found in south lake tahoe, as john sasaki tells us friends and family gathered to show football. >> reporter: it was a day of football at petaluma's beyond the glory bar, but they were greeted by the smiling face of 19-year-old alyssa byrne. today the restaur

she talked to eric rasmussen after her house was hit twice in a month. >> they came in through here. they left fingerprints all over here. >> reporter: christine moralez shows us how burglars got into her home, trashes her bedroom and stealing priceless family jewelry from europe. >> it's very frustrating. >> reporter: her husband added a security system but a month later they broke in again. >> we left at 12:00, they were breaking in at 12:15. that's telling me that someone is watching when we leave and breaking in. >> reporter: thankfully someone else was watching too. this surveillance video caught the men. >> just in one month in december on our street we've had i would say one burglary every week. once a week there's a burglary. >> reporter: now she's launching an e-mail campaign asking city and county leaders to do something about it. she's also reaching out to neighbors online and in person and many seem ready to join her fight. >> it's everybody. not just us it's all over the place. >> reporter: among her idea, morales is asking for volunteer patrols even the possibility of r

i am eric rasmussen. >> i am heather holmes. >> to new orleans and a live look at the louie armstrong international airport in new orleans, the san francisco 49ers just landed a few minutes ago. a full week ahead of the super bowl. >> turn up the voloom now, the -- voloom now, the team left this -- volume now, the team left this afternoon. the baltimore ravens will arrive tomorrow. >> and in other news. >>> police were in a neighborhood where aman was shot and killed -- a man was shot and killed last night. the friends are mourning the sudden loss. ktvu's ann rubin is live with new information in this ace. ann? >> reporter: gunman, they need witnesses to come forward. >> reporter: a large group of friends gathered to light a candal and say a prayer. he was bunked down saturday as we was walking. >> i heard loud gun shots. four. four gun shots. >> you could feel the tension. >> reporter: police responded quickly but by that time the shooters took off. >> unknown direction, unknown mean ez. we need witnesses. >> reporter: authorities do not know why he might have been targeted. his past

eric rasmussen, ktvu news. >>> witnesses tell us they heard 30 to 40 gunshots. contra costa sheriff deputies say two men were found at the scene and taken to the hospital. a woman was dropped off at doctors medical center in san pablo also suffering from a gunshot wound. no word yet on a motive. investigators say they are currently trying to develop descriptions of the suspects. >>> the 19-year-old man accused of speeding away from police and causing a crash that killed two innocent people in san francisco's mission district appeared in court today. david morales faces two counts of murder and several other felony charges in connection with the deadly crash on new year's day. the district attorney says morales is a known gang member. >> when you look at the outcome in this particular case, you have two innocent people that are dead, that had nothing to do with anything to do with gangs and then you have a third party that is very seriously injured, absolutely no tolerance for that at all. >> today's arrangement was postponed. if convicted morales could be senten

she talked to eric rasmussen after her house was hit twice in a month. >> they came in through here. they left fingerprints all over here. >> reporter: christine moralez shows us how burglars got into her home, trashes her bedroom and stealing priceless family jewelry from europe. >> it's very frustrating. >> reporter: her husband added a security system but a month later they broke in again. >> we left at 12:00, they were breaking in at 12:15. that's telling me that someone is watching when we leave and breaking in. >> reporter: thankfully someone else was watching too. this surveillance video caught the men. >> just in one month in december on our street we've had i would say one burglary every week. once a week there's a burglary. >> reporter: now she's launching an e-mail campaign asking city and county leaders to do something about it. she's also reaching out to neighbors online and in person and many seem ready to join her fight. >> it's everybody. not just us it's all over the place. >> reporter: among her idea, morales is asking for volunteer patrols even the possibility of r

eric rasmussen, ktvu news. >>> witnesses tell us they heard 30 to 40 gunshots. contra costa sheriff deputies say two men were found at the scene and taken to the hospital. a woman was dropped off at doctors medical center in san pablo also suffering from a gunshot wound. no word yet on a motive. investigators say they are currently trying to develop descriptions of the suspects. >>> the 19-year-old man accused of speeding away from police and causing a crash that killed two innocent people in san francisco's mission district appeared in court today. david morales faces two counts of murder and several other felony charges in connection with the deadly crash on new year's day. the district attorney says morales is a known gang member. >> when you look at the outcome in this particular case, you have two innocent people that are dead, that had nothing to do with anything to do with gangs and then you have a third party that is very seriously injured, absolutely no tolerance for that at all. >> today's arrangement was postponed. if convicted morales could be senten