why they are believed to be persons of interest in the beating of a pleasanton man that left him in a coma. >>> an innocent driver is dead. two teenagers are in custody after a deadly crash in oakland. what police say the teens were doing just before the collision. >>> and a group of parents now suing facebook. why they claim the social media giant is ignoring california law. >>> good afternoon. i'm tori campbell. a crash in oakland leaves an elderly man dead. police say he was hit by two teenagers trying to make a getaway after a shooting. ktvu's alex savidge has more. >> reporter: the force of the crash flipped this subaru station wagon on its roof. the 75-year-old man behind the wheel of the car was killed. police say he was broadsided by this red suv at the intersection of church and bancroft, next to eastmont mall. the suv was carrying two 17- year-old boys who police say were on the run suspected in a shooting just minutes earlier. officers heard gunfire around 10:00 last night near ruddsdale and 82nd avenue. >> as they responded to check the area to locate victims, they noticed

man nearly to death outside of his home in the sleepy and normally safe city of pleasanton. jody hernandez is live where he is still hospitalized. does the pd have any leads at this point? >> reporter: jessica, pleasanton police say they're getting a lot of tips and say they're also working some strong investigative leads. they believe as many as eight teenagers were involved in a brutal attack that left a father of two in critical condition here and his family torn apart. >> he's a great dad. he's, you know, strict and kind and loving. you know, we don't let our kids -- we know where they are at that hour of the night. >> reporter: agnes lamont says her husband was severely beaten after simply trying to do the right thing. 51-year-old david lamont is in a coma after police say he confronted what they believe was a group of teenagers making noise outside the lamont's pleasanton home around midnight on friday.

when a number of teens are in communication with pleasanton police. earlier we spoke with his wife on the shock of finding him. >> the juveniles right now, i can't answer whether or not they've been cooperating with investigators, but i know that there's been some information sharing going back and forth, and i can't answer the question as to whether or not they are in school right now. >> right now they're being interviewed, but we're still in the process of identifying who they are and obtaining how many there are. >> it's just so, so horrible and so cruel. the fact that they just left him there to die, it's just -- i can't even understand it. >> pleasanton police tell us that they are still asking for the public's help this morning. if they know anything about this, they do tell me that they have reports of juveniles loitering many that neighborhood, but no significant history. reporting live in pleasanton, christy smith, abc bay area news. >> also in the east bay, two men are in custody this morning after hitting and killing this innocent bystande

you just called the pleasanton police department? >> officers say they are following you up on credible leads but they say the department is overwhelmed from phone calls about people worried about what happened in the neighborhood. the "pleasanton patch" says 51- year-old david lamont is in a coma after being badly beaten outside of his home. he went to confront teens about a loud party. when he didn't return, his wife went to look for him, found him lying in the street and called 911. we're out in the neighborhood this morning, the house where it happened. this happened after midnight on saturday. this is middleton place in pleasanton and what people describe is a very nice, quiet neighborhood. pleasanton police say they are talking with people out there in the neighborhood and that they are again following up on some credible leads in the case. they hope to give us an update. the pleasanton police department just told us that they will issue a live update at 9:30. we're out there. we're gone get that information. it's just -- in th

three of them are juveniles here from pleasanton. there is an 18 year-old involved who do not live in this area. the 18 year-old is a person of interest but not a suspect. authorities stated that the other three are witnesses to the incident and that they attend a high school nearby. they're not releasing any more information about the four people but stated that they are cooperating. this comes after pleasanton resident was beaten after police say that he approached a group of people who were making noise outside of his home. the wife found him lying unconscious industry. he is still in critical condition this morning. they hope that his condition improved so they can talk with him. as for the four people they're questioning they're not calling any of them suspects at this time but they did state that there is no evidence that anyone else was at the scene. >> we will turn our attention to weather and traffic. >> we are spending this thursday morning with chilly temperatures. take a look at the numbers. 47 degrees in concord. it is c

pleasanton police are narrowing their search for the person or persons responsible for beating a pleasanton man outside his home this past weekend. kron four's mike pelton is live in pleasanton at police headquarters with an update, mike? police have arrested and charged a man. who they say, shot and killed a san francisco state student. as he was getting off muni. this is video of the suspect nikhom theph-a-kay- sone. taken right before the shooting. it happened monday night. at randolph and bright streets. that's about a mile away from s-f-s-u. police say, it appears the attack was random and unprovoked. the victim has been identified as 20-year -old justin valdez. his classmates are now speaking to kron four. they tell us, valdez was very nice and approachable. valdez-- originally from southern california, was a member of the university's men's club water polo team. he was also member of an on-campus club called -- eco students. valdez was known for having a passion for solving environmental issues. the university says it is offering counseling to any students who need help dealing with

>> pleasanton police say they are close to making an arrest. victim is a 51-year-old man, husband an father of 2. >> these people that did this it's just wrong, left him. >> she found her husband david lying on the ground unconscious after midnight sachlts he had gone outside to con front a group of people making loud noise outside his home. they believe teenagers are responsible for attacking him. >> witness reported hearing voices of boys and girls. >> i can describe it. the we have a very good man. did nothing to disturb anything bad happening to him. >>reporter: david remains in coma at the medical center in castro valley suffering from major head injuries. police say they have been following several lead which include a vehicle description. >> we have one suv that was seen leaving the scene by one of the witness i believe a brown suv. >>reporter: neighbors are hoping for an arrest soon. they say teenagers often hang out on the hill above the cul-de-sac but never has the presence led to something so tragic. >> if l no excuse. if leave a man

>> pleasanton police say they are close to making an arrest. victim is a 51-year-old man, husband an father of 2. >> these people that did this it's just wrong, left him. >> she found her husband david lying on the ground unconscious after midnight sachlts he had gone outside to con front a group of people making loud noise outside his home. they believe teenagers are responsible for attacking him. >> witness reported hearing voices of boys and girls. >> i can describe it. the we have a very good man. did nothing to disturb anything bad happening to him. >>reporter: david remains in coma at the medical center in castro valley suffering from major head injuries. police say they have been following several lead which include a vehicle description. >> we have one suv that was seen leaving the scene by one of the witness i believe a brown suv. >>reporter: neighbors are hoping for an arrest soon. they say teenagers often hang out on the hill above the cul-de-sac but never has the presence led to something so tragic. >> if l no excuse. if leave a man

the pleasanton police department. >> reporter: pleasanton police are happy with the way this investigation is going. they are moving forward with this and in response, perhaps to agnes' plea, the community is stepping forward in this case and the detectives will be back on the case tomorrow morning, every available detective. terry mcsweeney, nbc bay area news >>> a two-year-old girl is seriously hurt after being hit by an suv in pittsburg. the girl ran on to the street. they say she chased after a ball and the driver didn't see her until it was too late. the driver did stop and help the girl. >>> a tragic morning turned into a tearful night. family and friends held a vigil to remember a 12-year-old boy hit and killed in front of the school. he was riding his bike when a woman hit him. she was dropping off her own kids at the school. the woman stopped right away and realized the boy was pinned under the suv. they are not offering any explanations for what happened. but the chp does not anticipate any charges will be filed. >>> new tonight, shrinking police budgets and vising violence it's

it is horrible. >> that plant was found in front of his pleasanton home. he is married. he is the father of two. police say they do have good leads including the fact that someone spot add brown s.u.v. leaving the area. the officers say they will give a progress report later this morning. that is the news from pleasanton for abc7 news. >> we also have developing news from oakland, police are investigating a fatal crash involving two vehicles following a shooting. one of the vehicles over turned at 6 8th avenue. one was killed at the scene and 509 injured the one vehicle may have taken off earlier from 8 2nd avenue where police received reports of gunfire. >> police are also investigating a homicide, someone discovered a bed on the street near 89th avenue and mcarthur. the victim was shot. in word if there is any connection to the previous incident involving that vehicle crash. >> in san francisco, police are investigating a fatal shooting in the ocean view district that happened at 10:00 p.m. at randolph and bright streets. the mat was shot along a muni metro route. the

if you have any information that can help, contact the pleasanton police department. reporting live in pleasanton, cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >>> the manager of a san leandro safeway doing his job is in the hospital tonight after a man walked into the store, punched the manager and then ran off. all of it caught on camera. the attack happened at the safeway on bancroft in san leandro before 11:00 yesterday morning. police want you to take a close look at this guy. witnesses say he walked up to the store manager, exchanged a few words, and then punched him. and in the last 20 minutes, two employees gave nbc bay area new information. the suspect told the manager that his wife had lost her purse in the store. the manager responded allegedly by telling him where lost and found was located. that apparently didn't go over well. >> still in the hospital, price serious if not critical condition and we're waiting to speak with him. what we're trying to do is show you the footage and video and hopefully the viewers will be able to identify him and provide us details on who

>> pleasanton police say they are close to making an arrest. victim is a 51-year-old man, husband an father of 2. >> these people that did this it's just wrong, left him. >> she found her husband david lying on the ground unconscious after midnight sachlts he had gone outside to con front a group of people making loud noisehomede his home. they believe teenagers are responsible for attacking him. >> witness reported hearing voices of boys and girls. >> i can describe it. the we have a very good man. did nothing to disturb anything bad happening to him. >>reporter: david remains in coma at the medical center in castro valley suffering from major head injuries. police say they have been following several lead which include a vehicle description. >> we have one suv that was seen leaving the scene by one of the witness i believe a brown suv. >>reporter: neighbors are hoping for an arrest soon. they say teenagers often hang out on the hill above the cul-de-sac but never has the presence led to something so tragic. >> if l no excuse. if leave a man l

. >> police in pleasanton say they have promising leads behind an attack that left a father in a coma. authorities say 51-year-old david lamont want outside after midnight to confront teens making loud noises. he was beaten and suffered head injuries is sever he is in a coma. it is believed teaches -- teens are responsible for attacking him. there are several leading including a vehicle description. >> it is 6:07. san jose's city council will consider a deal today to pay a man nearly $5 million after police shot him more than two dozen times. are? -- officers say they shot him when he reached for a weapon which was a toy gun tucked into the belt of a halloween costume he was wearing. he survived and the city wants to settle his lawsuit against them for $4.9 million. >> oakland police are on the hook out for the people would fired shots interest a car and bet a man during an illegal side show. >> newly released video shows a man standing on the hood of the car firing shots into it. we itemed down the audio because of the profanity. it happened at 4:00 a.m. on saturday morning near the

delays are growing in the area south through pleasanton. except for that, just overnight roadwork continuing north- and southbound 880. this morning you will find a lot of it in oakland a lot of lanes there blocked approaching high street and then farther south as well from washington down towards "a" street in hayward. checking in with bart, it is looking great right now. they have 27 trains all on time. that is your latest "timesaver traffic." back to you. >> thank you. >>> developing

and dublin but it is you your drive to of the other side here in pleasanton on stan roberts for kron4. >> in national news senate democrats and republicans come to an agreement. >> passing a bill to fund the government without the funding be affordable health care act spirit alive but as data batch reports the political game of chicken continues appeared >> on a party-line votes, the senate passed a bill funding the government without the funding obama care appeared >> on that republicans put together but earlier they were deeply divided on what ted c. r u z called a critical procedural vote appeared >> it is not easy to disagree with your political party but at the end of the date what we're doing here is bigger than partisan politics. >> more than half the gop caucus defy him, including fellow texan and number two republican john chorine appeared >> i say to my friends who say we ought to shut down the garden to get rid of obama care that it won't work. >> a rare moment were in the majority of the republicans and democrats agreed. allied shutting down the government for obama care i

. >> reporter: this case is a top priority for pleasanton police. there's not much they can tell us about the investigation. they are getting some help from neighbors who live in the area. >> i saw a gold or a metallic brown suv drive down the street. >> reporter: this man, who doesn't want to be identified, might be the only person who saw a car leaving the scene shortly after david was found beaten in front of his home on middleton place. >> i think my headlights startled them. >> reporter: just after midnight on friday, lamont was found unresponsive by his wife in the middle of the street after going outside to investigate some noise. >> my husband is in danger. he did nothing to deserve this. >> reporter: that's a common theme in this quiet neighborhood. >> mostly high schoolers are looking for some place to party on the weekend or friday night. >> reporter: police aren't saying much about the investigation, only that they are interviewing several juveniles. >> the persons of interest do attend our local high schools. >> reporter: the superinten

in pleasanton to for abc7 news. >> thank you. an innocent man was killed when people were running from the scene of a shooting and crashed into the car. you can see that man's car right new. it rolled over at the scene near bancroft and 68th in east oakland. the vehicle that hid the car was driven by people who fired shots just blocks away at 82nd avenue. east palo alto police want did fine the people who opened fire on this fire and wounded two people. officers received a report that a car was being followed closely just before 1:30 this morning. a few moments later the shot spotter system alerted police that a gun was fired near university and michigan avenue and to people are expected to survive after suffering minor gunshot wounds. it appears the shooters driver away in a white camry. >> 39 people died when a major earthquake rocked southwest pakistan. officer workers streamed to the street after the earthquake that was centered hundreds of miles away. the 7.7 earthquake hit a remote part of the province that is the largest p

the pleasanton police department. >> reporter: pleasanton police say two witnesses saw a dark colored suv driving away from the scene. they say they're working hard to identify some suspects and are hoping to make some arrests very soon. meanwhile, david lamont remains in critical condition here at the hospital. his family says they're absolutely devastated. they say he just doesn't deserve this. reporting live in castro valley, jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> we're following developing news in the east bay. you can see the smoke from the bay bridge. a church in oakland went up in flames. not just a place of worship but a church which united several parts of the community. the fire broke out around 3:00 this afternoon. see the video here from our nbc chopper. it shows firefighters attacking the fire from both sides and on the roof. let's bring in nbc bay area's h sheryl hurd with the latest. >> reporter: this church is almost 100 years old. one firefighter is experiencing dizziness but expected to be okay. as you can see, fire trucks are still on the scene making sure the hot s

the solid red line of traffic all the way from pleasanton town 680 so allow plenty of time. on the bay bridge toll plaza the metering lights were turned on and an accident on 880 flyover approaching the maze backing track, now, significantly. look at the car pool lanes, breezing by. that is the way to go. matt and kristen? >> new this morning, a just-released poll shows a large amount support for ride-sharing services. 77 percent of those surveyed believe companies should be allowed to compete alongside the traditional taxis. this comes as the public utilities commission considers new rules tomorrow allowing the ride-sharing companies to be treated like other limousine services. tags have criticized this other issues of safety, insurance, and other regulation. >> ahead, out with the old and in with the new, right, big change at yahoo. >> trading is underway on wall street and here is a look at the big board. you can see the dow is down nine points. we go to jane king at the new york stock exchange. "dancing with the stars" reveals the new cast. unbelievable. shhhhh! in our d

take angel live blanca ---un residente de pleasanton que sali a quejarse con sus vecinos por el ruido que hacan, ahora est en condicin crtica en el hospital. pitch - cesar ---esta es una historia que usted slo ver por telemundo.. take 2 box ---jaime peluffo, en vivo desde la sala de redaccion, nos trae los detalles.. jaime.. este residente de pleasanton quera tranquilidad en su casa, y termin en estado de coma. :01 - :04 :05 - :09 trt: 1:04 o.c. mo se lo merece. agnes lamont esta hoy en el hospital velando por la salud de su esposo.. s.o.t. agnes lamont it's horrible and so cruel and the fact that they left him there to die, i can't understand it. david lamont de 51 aÑos fue golpeado la madrugada del sbado cuando sali de su casa en la calle middle place en pleasanton a pedirle a unos vecinos adolescentes que dejaran de hacer ruido.. poco despus su esposa lo encontr golpeado e inconsciente en la mitad de la calle. s.o.t. agnes lamont it souded like kid teenagers, that's all i know. i think they hit him and left him to die on the side of the road. agnes dijo que sonaba como niÑos, ado

under 45 minutes westbound 580 dublin/pleasanton area and up and over the altamont pass and westbound 4 from antioch to concord is 30 minutes and good drive southbound 101 into san francisco over the golden gate bridge and bart running 37 trains and everyone is on time. great way to go this wednesday morning. >> a congress moves the united states a ten closer to military action in syria with a your effort syrians living in the bay area are making. >> the big containing yahoo is announcing today. >> covering los altos, antioch, petaluma and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> on capitol hill, a critical senate vote on authorizing the strike against syria could come as early as today. in the bay area syrian americans are rallying support for a move. a pair and his daughter are working nonstop from their san jose kitchen table to save syria. they senator out action alerts to bay area members to ask members of congress to support a military strike on syria. the 19-year-old hopes other lawmakers feel the same. she is calling district offices to share her story about her aunt in syria wh

if you are head northbound and southbound from pleasanton hill you are clear. not too bad. 580 from tracy to dublin is 45 minutes and highway 4 and 101, everything else is at top speeds. eric and kristen? >> the city council has given the go ahead for the police department to buy four surveillance camera and license late readers but first they have to address privacy concerns. the cameras will be mounted at intersections in menlo park after five shootings since february. the license plate readers are mounted on three patrol cars. there will be an ordinance to balance public safety and right to privacy. >> tribute is be made to a bay area man who made a difference in the lives of thousands. dr. lowe opened a medical practice at 22 in chinatown and began to serve low-income immigrants. he never stopped giving. never turning arpaio shents without insurance or money. he served on the board of at least eight charitiesed and retired from medical practice after 43 years of service early this year partly due to health issues. >> a study says caffeine could slow the bra

pleasanton for the -- in pleasanton for the games. 70s and 80s for the most part that was 60s at the coast. 79-degrees in campbell and then we jump up to nearly 90 morgan hill and gilroy. 88-degrees in brentwood. the warmest location north of the golden gate bridge will be show that at 48 degrees. and temperatures very similar to today. mid and high 80s as we go upstream towards yucaipa. the extended forecast has called for a chance of a thunderstorm late tomorrow night into your monday labor day. also that chance of a stray shower. otherwise look at friday. wow. >> yeah. >> temperatures at the coast near 70. otherwise mid and high 90s inland areas by friday. one last summer hurrah. >> exactly. thank you roberta. >>> all right, more than 61,000 people have turned out so far for burning man. last year attendance peaked at 56,000 in nevada's black rock desert. but the bureau of land management raised the crowd limit this year after organizers agreed to new security, public safety and clean-up rules. organizers say one person was hurt this week after being hit by a vehicle. but no other

we have crews from cal fire as well as east bay parks, livermore, pleasanton, almedia, oakland, richmond along with many others. it is a very busy place. they are on 24 hour shifts. they come off, 24 hours rest,

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pleasanton will have a high of 71 degrees. the temperatures today will be the coolest only hitting low 60's in daly city. we are below where we should be this time of year and the wind will pick up. by 1:00 p.m., will have the 11 mi. per hour winds. the wind will be stronger and the higher elevations. >> by 6:00 p.m. we will see gust over 20 to 30 mi. per hour or. the winds will be stronger along the coastline and north of the golden gate bridge. the national service has issued a wind advisory. it will continue to increase and the humidity will lower. we are concerned about fire danger. it is quiet and come right now. take a look at saturday and sunday. it will be a nice day to be outside. will 80s inside the bay. the time is 5:47 a.m.. >> the windy conditions have caused us that have advisers for bridges. this might mean that they will activate the meter and lights a little early. they sometimes do this when they have wind advisories. this is the first morning of the new eastons' bandit we have had a wind advisory. for the sa

it was here at this office park in pleasanton. it was called litigation solution an online legal firm that has since closed down. the owner told us he paid the fine but didn't have what he calls the hush money. punishment is harsh. >> the tine can be up to $150,000 for each infringed title. if the matter is pursued criminally, the niens jump up to $250,000 with the possibility of five years in jail. >> in pleasanton, allen martin, kpix 5. >> some of the money from fine social -- fines is used to pay the rewards but only about half of tip sters actually ask for it. >>> a bay area woman could become a saint. kora e vans lived in boulder creek and died back in 1957. once upon a time, evans was a mormon but converted to catholicism. she was a mystic. now, in order to be the vatican would need to find evidence of two miracles. there are some 10,000 saints but none from california. >>> a couple of people standing down by the marina green going i saw a miracle. >> kidding. >> i saw a boat go by that had oracle written on it that a week a

he is not seen that-been formally charged in the pleasanton case. >>james: police say they caught a break and the case of the fatal shooting of alaysha carradine she is day year- old girl killed while at a sleepover at a friend's house in oakland july 17th. police said the child was shot after opening the door to her friend's house when someone rang the doorbell. three other people were hurt. a sketch of one of the people involved in the shooting was released by oakland police. kron4 spoke to alaysha's relatives who say they want justice for the little chrome on as a lady bug. " >> turn yourself and. we know it will bring the baby back but it will give us some peace. >>mark: >>james: oakland police say there is a $35,000 reward for information leading to the rest of the little girls killer. >>darya: a former skyline high school track star is accused of wearing a star wars storm trooper mask to rob a bank loan but times in oakland. noah blow was charged with crimes earlier this week. --noah blue. blue is accused of robbing the bank of the west and th

live in pleasanton, monte francis, nbc bay area news. >> okay. thank you, monte. >>> in oakland a hooting inside a jack london square nightclub killed one man. the shooting happened at about 1:30 this morning at club anton on 3rd street. people inside the club at the time say some sort of fight broke out and then gunfire. officers say when they got to the scene they found a man who had been shot. he was pronounced dead at the scene. police say they have interviewed several witnesses but have not made any arrests. >>> for the first time since the fire started near yosemite two weeks ago the smoke has reached the valley of the most popular tourist destinations there. we talked to people in the valley who told us this evening the smoke is so thick you can't even see half dome. also today we've learned the heavy smoke has forced fire officials to ground all firefighting aircraft because of low visibility. but there is some progress. evacuation orders have been lifted in communities north of the park. and some of the nearly 5,000 firefighters were all

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according to the pleasanton patch, the victim is 51-year- old david lamont. police say a group of people, possibly teenagers were making noise outside his home when he went out to talk to them. when he did not come back, his wife went outside and found him badly beaten. a witness reports seeing a dark colored suv leaving the scene. police are asking anyone with information to contact them. >>> the clock is still ticking towards another possible bart strike next month. there are now just 16 days left until the 60-day cooling off period comes to an end. this morning negotiations are set to resume between bart and management -- bart management and unions. the schedule is now in place for those critical contract talks during these final weeks of the cooling off period. it calls for 10 of the remaining 16 days to be spent on negotiating the big issues of pay, benefits and healthcare. but the two sides are still more than $100 million apart and bart workers could walk off the job on october 11th if a deal is not reached. >>> san francisco 49ers linebacker alden smi

>> reporter:this attack was in an upscale pleasanton we'll give you a closer look. the group of teenagers were reportedly making noise outisde a home on middleton place. police say the victim came out and talked to the group of high school kids.then was attacked. kron four's haaziq madyun has the latest on the police investigaton. >> reporter: group of juveniles responsible for the brutal beating of 51- year-old david shot pleasanton home on middleton place saturday just after midnightpleasanton police sgt. maria munayer >>"i will say that the persons of interest attend both of our local high schools" >> reporter:those two schools are foothill high and amador high schoolsgt. munayer says tips from the community led them to identifying the juveniles involved >>"right now they are being interviewed but we are still in the process of identifying who they are and obtaining how many there are" >>"yes we are in the process of interviewing them at this timehow many there are" >> reporter:lamont remains hospitalizedafter confronting the teens about making loud noises in the

early friday morning in pleasanton. a suspect enters this 7-11. the clerk was inside a tries to lock him in. the suspect then hops over the counter and heads for the register. the 7-11 employee briefly confronts the thief, but the suspect takes off. pleasanton police say, no weapon was used during the robbery and the search is still on for this man. kids are playing a risky game. which can have dangerous consequences. it is called the "pass out game". or the 'thumb blowing' game. kids crutch down, breath deep and then blow on their thumbs. the result. they faint. there are reports -- a 12- year old british boy collapsed and ended up in a coma after he copied the videos he watched online. but whenat sinaloa middle school in novato, the school sent out a warning letter to parents after a few teens were caught playing the game on campus. no one has been hurt, but parents are concerned. sot it is unsafe i don't know where they get these things from. sot whether it is the cin game or head in water.stay away cause they can get hurt or even worse school

pleasanton police say they are getting a lot of tips on this. they have every available detective working on this case. they believe about four to eight teenagers were involved. they tell me a dark colored suv was seen driving away from the scene. if you have any information, you are urged to call the pleasanton police department right away. >>> happening now, firefighters are monitoring hot spots of a church in oakland goes up in flames. the fire broke out this afternoon. smoke and flaming pouring out of the church. firefighters attacking the fire from both sides and on the roof. we are live in oakland with the latest on this fire. >> reporter: one firefighter is experiencing dizziness, but we are told he will be okay. fire crews are still on the scene making sure the hot spots are out. calls started coming in around 2:30 this afternoon. the zion first church had been here for almost 100 years. fire crews were concerned the fire would spread. they worked quickly to contain the fire. a lot of people were home at saw the flames. >> they went to p

police say they have interviewed three pleasanton teens, but consider them witnesses. an 18-year-old man is being called a person of interest. no arrests so far. the victim is still in the hospital in critical. >> san leand o police are looking for this man. police say they should have an arrest soon. they'd always like to talk to the 51-year-old victim, hospital lied in critical condition >>> berkeley police plan to ask the city to equip them with stun sguns. the berkeley police officer's union says stun guns would give officers an alternative to physical gunfire. of leaders pointed last week when a mentally ill man stabbed himself multiple times. the officers say if they were armed with stun guns they could have stopped them sooner. he's working on a written proposal. san francisco police have a man in custody in connection with the deadly shooting of a college student as he got off a muni train this week. continuing coverage from the engel heights neighborhood. we talked to the suspect. >> reporter: he said he doesn't know what kind of trouble his son might have bee

in pleasanton, abc 7 news. >> players saw a shock today when a tank almost rammed their field. check out these pictures they're concrete, look at that. the barrier stopped. a bradley fighting vehicle just 10 feet short of the gold post. the gold keeper train asking said that was a scary incident. well, just within the past hour judges extended deadline for reducing california's prison population. california had until the end of the year to come up with a splugs for overcrowding now that has been delayed in the hope of finding a long term solution. >> big news out of sacramento tonight. governor brown today signed legislation that allows workers to get partial pay while taking family leave in caring for a grandparent or a parent in law. the governor also signed into law the development of a state wide earthquake warning system as well as legislation to restrict paparazzi access to children. >> a freshman senator says he's going to talk until he drops in a last ditch effort to defund the president's new health care reform law. >> madam president i intend to speak until i am no lo

police n pleasanton, abc 7 news. >> police say a driver was killed when two teens slammed into his car. here, you can see it near ban kroft and 68th avenue. police arrested two teenagers at the scene them say those same two justifiered shots in the area. >> police are looking for a senior citizen missing since last night. last seen around 7:00 p.m. his family is worried because he has severe memory loss and can only speak cantonese, he likes to visit japantown, and inner richmond district. contact police if you have any information or if you see this man. >> talking about the america's cup right now this could go down as greatest come back in that race's history. team usa tied it up. >> it's amazing. larry ellison's catamaran literally looked dead in the water but the team stormed back to tie it up with just one race left. wayne freedman joins us live now. >> it is a come back, people who know yacht racing are calling this epic. >> those are the last words we heard. kiwis debilitated by two fouls at the start. from then on, team oracle never looked back there, they're alone at the fini

pleasanton is at 44 degrees. also we're seeing our fair share of 40's north of the golden gate bridge. good nils is that we warm things up as we head into the afternoon, in fact toman will be warmer and we will be back in the '80s for places like a pleasanton and livermore later on tonight was a clear conditions. as we focus on the temperatures. you will need your jacket a again. the high pressure will build over us and that means warmer weather today and into tomorrow. we are also tracking a another system. it will slide over the bay area pre-empts this could bring us the showers as early as sunday night. it will grow a little bit widespread by monday morning we may sit upper inches of rain. we will be high and dry by tuesday. >> here is a shot of west 80 after the metering lights. the lights are on but there is not much of a back up heading int they have no major problems or delays. switching over to the san mateo bridge it is still in good shape. there are no problems from the nimitz freeway brea. the golden g

not a concern for pleasanton or dublin but into the area, greenville, there is a crash off of the main stretch of 580 but i want to watch that. there are reports of someone pinned so it's a story we're following because of the person involved. 580 a build out of the altamont pass. we're watching this crash on greenville. the south bay shows a smooth drive. starting to build, 101, north of 680 t second burst starting to build as you pass and head up to the international airport. >> 6:10. coming up hundreds homeless as a massive fire guts an apartment building on the east coast. what firefighters are pinpointing as the cause and why some victims are calling a nearby campus their new home. >> back to school, new details about janet napolitano's first day on the job as the new president of the uc system and what her first order of business will be in the days and weeks ahead. >> continuing kochblg at the santa monica airport. what we're learning about the people on board. all ahead in a live report. >> a live look at the golden gate bridge. traffic flowing smoothly on a monday, back to wor

abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is at the pleasanton hill. >>the traffic issues will take a while to get used to. cars making a right, you think they are beginning to nordstrom rack, right? no, they have to go by nordstrom rack and all the way around this parking lot just to get to that safe way gas station. it is all part of a grand plan to try to ease congestion. >> it is a moment for shopers and city leaders to celebrate the only nordstrom rack is now open in pleasanton hill. but one person's joy is another's hardship. >> my concern is trab. >> bargain trackers are own a collision course. at the edge of the nordstrom rack is a bargain gas station so with the gas station and now nordstrom shoppers 2,000 shoppers line up for the grand opening. the mayor says city planner saw this issue planning. >> we have wonderful folks in the economic development sheriff department what worked hard with the engineers and the other folks to make sure this was going to happen the right way. >> they have reconfigured how gas station customers get to the pump

their parents aren't pleasanton middle school in pleasanton. sunshine and passing clouds. lunch. time more clouds. temperatures in the 70s. and maybe some upper 70s by the final bell. this is the home of the panthers. they have a couple of famous alumni. paula creamer pro golfer very well known, brandon crawford of the san francisco giants. a former alum of pleasanton. how about that? if you would like to nominate your school, go to kpix.com/schoolcast and we would love to put that on the air. >> athletes coming out of that school. >> impressive. >> it is. >>> all right, thank you. >> growing all that sunshine out there. >> yeah. >>> even more security is being considered and dress code in an effort to reduce violence in a san francisco nightclub area. the problems in the north bay broadway corridor including fights, shootings and recent wreck involving a cab and a pedestrian. now, the proposed solution includes more security personnel, more surveillance cameras, and a uniform dress code to be enforced by all the area's clubs. >> like in chicago they make everybody come dressed t

temperatures are in the 80s in livermore, a bit cooler in pleasanton, 60s. downtown san francisco, los 60s. the satellite and radar. with the sierras and the lake tahoe looking at showers. we should be storm-free for the weekend. this area is well off into the pacific and it will make its way towards friday. still, however, several days away but some chances of widespread rainfall. just keep in modest there is the possibility of changes. and here is the fog tracker 4. once again, through tonight and tomorrow at 6:00 a.m. if you are sleeping late? however, early saturday morning there could be fog with clouds..... 66 degrees tomorrow with low 70's for san mateo. 60s along the coast in half moon bay. temperatures are going to be comfortable, similar with upper 70's for san jose and '80s. 78 in cupertino and low 80s in campbell and los gatos. for that east bay also decent. and low 70's and oakland 69 degrees in hayward. it should be warm but no hot temperatures. '70s and the north bay, with 85 degrees, napa. your kron 4 7 day around the bay still, for the next

investigators say the person of interest does not live in pleasanton. >>> a vigil is scheduled for tonight to remember a san francisco state university student who police say is the victim of a random killing at a muni stop. justin valdez was gunned down in the city's ingleside heights neighborhoods. investigators say he was seen on a muni camera right before the shooting. >> the kind of person justin was, he did not deserve what happened to him. the guy deserves to be punished for it, like justice needs to be served. >> reporter: valdez grew up in southern california. friends say he was a good student a swimmer and someone who is passionate about the environment. tonight's vigil will be at 7:00 at san francisco state. >>> menlo park is one step closer to buying four surveillance cameras and three license plate readers. the city council approved the police department's request for the new equipment but adds it cannot be used until an ordinance is in place to address privacy concerns. the surveillance dam cameras will be mounted -- the surveillance cameras will be mounted in the bel haven n

those four people, out of those four people three of them are juvenile out of pleasanton. the fourth person is an 18 year- old who they say does not live around here. this comes after 51 year-old david lamont was badly beaten early saturday morning after police say he approached a group of people outside his home who were making noise. lamont's wife then found him lying unconscious- unconscious in the street. people have identified the four people who were there during the assault. at this point they're not calling that person a suspect. authorities said the other three juvenile are considered witnesses to the incident. police are not releasing any more information on these four people but said they are cooperating with the investigation. what police are now calling on any of those four suspects at this point they say there's no evidence to suggest anyone was at the scene-else was at the scene during the attack. david lamont remains in critical condition this morning but police are hoping at some point his condition improved so they can ask him what transpired early saturd

so inland bay, livermore, pleasanton, antioch, concord, hot. upper 90s, maybe a couple triple-digit heat numbers for saturday, sunday, monday. san jose specifically for tomorrow, you wake up in the morning, 9:00, 10:00, you'll be already in the 70s. noon time, you're already in the mid-80s. by 4:00, you max out at about 90 degrees. all that concrete really heats up. you will notice it in san jose tomorrow. 90 in vallejo tomorrow. same deal. 99 in vacaville. forecast highs, spare the air day tomorrow, so worse air quality will be down in the south bay, santa clara valley, south towards morgan hill and the evergreen area. then along the coast, 70s, as i mentioned. a really nice day. great barbecue weather. take it slow and be prepared, especially tomorrow. we're talking about a lot of activity in the city. if you're stuck in traffic without an air conditioner, may want to change your travel plans, because it's going to be hot out on the road. there's your five-day forecast with the bay area weekend in view. >>> a crash, an arrest, and a school wi

a kickoff event will be held today that starts at 11:30 in pleasanton. >>> it is 4:40. a fremont car has a strange discovery coming up next. >>> we'll tell you about a landmark statement from the vatican. why the rule requiring priest to remain celibate could soon be changing >>> the new details we are learning about the deadly apartment fire in brooklyn. students of one bay area university now in mourning. >>> new this morning, leaders in the catholic church signaling a possible change in the celibacy rule for priests. the tradition is not a law of divine origin. currently, catholic priests not allowed to marry or have children. pope francis has discussed that issue in the past calling celibacy a matter of discipline, not of faith. >> now, to the latest on the crisis in syria. president obama says, yes, he is open to a diplomatic solution but insists the military must be ready to act if syria does not follow through with an agreement to surrender its chemical weapons nationwide. right here in the bay area, support for military action is weakening. this afternoon, membe

and made 70's in pleasanton. the wind is going to stick around and temperatures are going to be in the 50s and 60s. with your extended forecast the possibility of a sprinkle. temperatures are going to increase for the weekend >> good morning. i was golfing for the children. >> what charity? >> it is sponsored by kron 4 and it was a great event but i was teamed up with this hot 21 year-old from iceland. >> it was for a kron 4 sponsored golf event and i did say that it was for the children. >> the some of the local dignitaries? besides you. >> the seswinksis and todd and aaroon our news director, a full contingent and a full roster. >> gary: that is great. >> and here is what i want to know what to do think about the raiders do you think that they are better this morning after... >> gary: speaking offensively, i think they did pretty decent but.. >> that is the problem but nobody has ever played for all three games in napa had 12 touchdowns. is this -- in three games and have the -- had 12 touchdowns. >> gary: idea

. >> the pleasanton hill city council will place tough regulations on new gun dealers and stores. the measure would require a police permit for gun dealers and criminal background checks know store owners and employees. stores would be required to have an alarm system and surveillance camera and new stores would not be allowed within a specific distance of homes, parks, or schools. >> police are pleading for help finding a san francisco woman missing for a week. he mysteriously van ired from her hospital room at san francisco general nine days ago and is described as 5' 7" 105 with a british accept. she was being treated for an infection because her medication left her disoriented. >> former secretary of homeland security janet napolitano will take over as president of the u.c. system today already weathering a no confidence effort launch by student activists against her failed. the group believes napolitano's past job makes her a bad fit for the u.c. system because the new job including running campuses that are prone to protests and where undocuments students study. >> having no

. >>> pleasanton police are focusing on a group of teenagers that are accused of beating a man right in front of his home. right now the teens are only being called persons of interest. police have not released their identities. they are only saying the teens are students from the pleasanton area and a nearby school district. 50-year-old david lamont is still in a coma. he was beaten after he tried to confront a group of young people making noise. >>> the new span of the bay bridge is drawing lots of walkers and cyclists but some are getting into trouble. that pedestrian pathway opened three weeks ago. since then two people needed medical attention on the bridge. the path does not have bathrooms, does not have garbage cans and does not have water fountains. is is now that includes taking enough water for that 4.5-mile trip on that bridge. there are call boxes and cell phones do work but it could take several minutes before paramedics could get to anyone need help. there are no plans to add water fountains to that walkway. >>> a tank like vehicle that rocked the san jose earthquakes.