joe vazquez was there. >>reporter: i'm standing here along market street and behind me you can see the rails grooved into market street. of course rains roll along here as well as buses. so what happened here according to muni is that the bike rider got his wheel caught in one of the rails, and that caused him to fall over and under the bus tire. authorities have not yet released the victim's name. he is 48 years old. this happened about 3:30 this afternoon. he died right here at market and battery. police are looking over surveillance camera video as well as audio from two buses to try and find out exactly what happened. >> two buses were driving alongside each other and person on a bike was riding in between them. at some point the bicyclist lost control and fell into the side of the vehicle. >> it's not clear right now why the bike rider was between two buses. did he get caught in some strange wave of traffic traffic did he purposefully divert from his bike line or lose his place all of that is part of t

joe vazquez was there and shows us a sneak peek of what's to come. >>reporter: they landed at sunset tonight. the arrival of the world famous blue angels marks the beginning of the 35th annual san francisco fleet week a tradition where the bay area shows its appreciation to the military. these highly skilled navy marine fighter pilots are the best of the best. the bay area's most famous pilot sully sullenberger was on hand to show his appreciation. >> they take it to another level. they fly in extremely close formation. so it takes a lot of practice and specific skills to make it look as good as they do and make it as precise as they are able to do it. >>reporter: the blue angels wowed the crowds at the miramar airshow in san diego earlier today. the f/a-18 a hornets flying impossible tight formations seem to narrowly miss each other as they fly by. not only will we see a similar show here, but along with the blue angels there will be about 2300 other military personnel here for fleet week. >> it will be interesting and fun everybody can take picture

we sent joe vazquez to ask experts why. >> reporter: two coast guard helicopter crews snaps these photo and spotted 20 whitish between 10 and 18 feet in length within 100 yards from shore. the sightings took place on a 12-mile stretch of shore klein between pacifica and ocean beach around a week ago. >> the best thing i've seen in my life. >> reporter: around the same time, there was another white shark sighting inside the bay off the island of alcatraz. a video shows a shark devouring a seal. >> it's unusual to see so many sharks off our coastline. >> reporter: the director of a conservation group said the shark were not clustered in one place. >> it's not a cool school or swarm. it's not a group of vicious of man eating sharks. they're preying on their prey of expels sea lions. >> you have this situation. you have the other off alcatraz. may make people nervous to go in the water. >> if people are afraid to go in the water, this may not be the best time. wait until the shark leave at the end of the year. >> reporter: if people are not afraid -- just to ahead and swim? >> well, we all

joe vazquez joins us live from treasure island. you got to see the cables close up, right? >> reporter: brian, we saw photos that an expert says appears to show some rusting. we're talking about a part of the bridge right there where those main large cables connect down to the deck of the break. according to the chronicle, the bay bridge designers worried corrosion could eventually cause serious problems. at the top of the eastern span of the bay bridge, the cable that's holding it up is protected from bad weather by a steal jacket. but the bottom of the bridge is a different story. the place where the cable attaches to the anchorage has rainwater seeping in. it's possibly causing corrosion. >> what you are looking at here is one bundle that is a part of the main cable. >> reporter: lisa fulton is a berkeley metallurgy engineer. she says is these photos of the anchorage clearly show white splotches and red rust, indicating that a zinc protective coating is wearing off. >> what this indicates is that the gal of united states coat hag been -- the galvanized coating has been c

our joe vazquez took this video. a park range . >>> tourists on telegraph hill saw something they weren't expected. >> check it out, a coyote near coit tower. this video was taken by joe vazquez. the adult male is well known as a meat and pups in the area. >>> big in the playoffs, and see this guy's face? why he has gone national in a marketing campaign. next. ,, thank you so much. did you say honey? hey, try some? mmm that is tasty. is it real? of course... are you? nope animated you know i'm always looking for real honey for honey nut cheerios well you've come to the right place. great, mind if i have another taste? not at all mmm you're all right bud? never better i don't know if he likes that. yeah part of the complete breakfast it's from virtually anywhere.rn of danger it's been smashed, dropped and driven. it's perceptive enough to detect other vehicles on the road. it's been shaken, rattled and pummeled. it's innovative enough to brake by itself, park itself and help you steer. it's been in the rain... the col

joe vazquez shows us the dumb moves the drivers made that left them trapped. >>reporter: tire skids marked the spot where cars gathered around 10:30 last night to burn rubber and dodo nuts. >> it's a dilemma ongoing problem with the whole entire bay area. >>reporter: brandon correia happened upon the events on franklin canyon road in its early stages and deviceed a plan to stop it. >> once the sideshow started i called for additional units. once they got there we conducted a pretty large enforcement stop of the entire group. >>reporter: law enforcement job was made much easier by the way the cars were positioned. as you can see there are fences on three sides of this property. the fourth side right over there alongside highway 4 was easily blocked by an army of chp officers. >> after that approximately 17 vehicles were towed and impounded. and 17 citations were issued as well. >>> while this may seem like fun to the people involved, sideshows have led to serious injuries in the past. the car barely missed this guy but his gun went flying. and of course can cau

our joe vazquez took this video. a park ranger . >>> tourists on telegraph hill saw something they weren't expected. >> check it out, a coyote near coit tower. this video was taken by joe vazquez. the adult male is well known as a meat and pups in the area. >>> big in the playoffs, and see this guy's face? why he has gone national in a marketing campaign. next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, been divided today while the country chose a new prime minister, but they were unid to see if the blue jays could comeback from a 2-0 . >>> dan may have been divided while the country chose a new prime minister but they were united to see if the blue jays could come back from a 2-0 deficit. if you're a supporter of the jays and the new prime minister, justin trudeau, you had a good night. toronto leading 7-2. that is josh donaldson blasting a two-run shot. that kept a seven run evening. they win 11-8 cutting the royal series lead from 2-1. >>> the sharks finishing up a two game road trip at madison square garden against the rangers. zig re

kpix 5's joe vazquez is there to explain what happened. joe. >> reporter: allen, we were expecting the sheriff's department, the port said they would be here at 11:30. they were going to change the locks and evict sinner bad's. well, sinbad's attorney says they went to federal court and filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. the port then backed off. for now. >> sinbad's can i help you? we're still open. >> reporter: the doors are still open and like a lucky charm sinbad the sailor himself continues to watch over the restaurant on pier 2. >> we filed for reorganization. we're not bankrupt by no means. we're financially sound even though we have been paying tons of money into attorney fees and this and that. >> reporter: in fact, before the chapter 11 filing, sinbad's had two lawsuits going at once. the restaurant lost one of them, but said they wanted to stay in place while the other one was still working its way through the courts. >> so sinbad's would probably be in this area. and this breakwater does not exist now but that would be forthcomin

we send joe vazquez to ask experts why. >> reporter: two coast guard helicopter crews snapped these photos. they spotted about 20 white sharks between 10 and 18 feet in length within 100 yards from shore. the citings took place on a 12 mile stretch of shoreline between pacifica and ocean beach weekend a half ago. >> that's the best thing i've ever seen in my life. >> reporter: about that same time there was another white sharding inside the bay off the island of alcatraz, if you are shot this video of a shark devouring a seal. >> it is unusual to see so many sharks near the shore of the coastline. >> reporter: david mcguire, director of shark stewards, a shark conservation group wants to point out the sharks pointed out by the coast guard were not clustered in one place. >> it's not a school or swarm or vicious of man eating sharks, they are preying on the normal prey which is seals and sealions. that said, you have this situation and the other one of alcatraz, in my people nervous to go into the water. if people are afraid to go into the water, this may not be the best time to go in. wait

kpix 5's joe vazquez with how a stop at a gas station provided the clue investigators needed. joe. >> reporter: veronica, the sheriff's department says they got a lot of clues a lot of help from the public, photos, video, and now they have three suspects behind bars. >> all three suspects were arrested without incident outside a community dining hall in the city of portland, oregon. >> reporter: marin county sheriff officials say it was pictures like these that helped catch the murder suspects. this surveillance photo shot outside a point reyes gas station shows two men and a woman filling a car up with gas. >> what's crucial to point out is that the vehicle that you see in that photograph is our victim's vehicle. so this puts them in possession of the victim's vehicle. >> reporter: the three are now behind bars arrested at 2:15 this afternoon. detectives used a gps device in the car to track them down. >> portland authorities became aware of their presence because beneathified them. we had information of the -- because we notified them. we had information of the vehicle and t

kpix 5's joe vazquez on carving out a space for his car that backfired on him, joe. >> reporter: yeah. allen. like you said, it's tough to find parking. this homeowner says i will make my own carport. i'll have a place to park. there you can see these walls are 7, 8 feet tall, carved out of the hillside that was once here. the city told him it would take about a year to get the permits together but he apparently decided he wasn't going to wait. here's the before picture taken by google maps in june of this year. pay close attention to this area on the right side of the screen. it shows a grassy slope with a no parking sign in front of it. now look at the same house today. a major construction project is under way. dirt from the hillside is dug out. the city says this is construction work to carve out a carport. but that it's being done without a permit from the department of building inspections. and that has earned the homeowner a notice of violation for work without a permit. >> first of all, safety is number one. >> reporter: the director of the department of building inspections i

kpix 5's joe vazquez was there yesterday. >> reporter: the landing of the blue angels marks the beginning of the 53rd annual san francisco fleet week, where the bay area shows its appreciation to the military. highly skilled navy and marine fighter pilots are the best of the best. in fact the bay area's most famous pilots, solely sullenberger was on hand to show his appreciation. >> they take it to another level and fly an extremely close formation in a very dramatic way. so it takes a lot of practicing those specific skills to make it look at as good as they do and as precise as they are able to do it. >> reporter: the blue angels wowed the crowd at the miramar care show in san diego earlier today. the fa-18a hornets seem to merrily miss each other as if i only will we see a similar show but along with the blue angels there will be 2500 other military personnel here for fleet week. >> everybody can take pictures and seflies with a sailor. it's a great time to enjoy the military presence that we are so proud to have in san francisco. >> reporter: joe vazquez, kpix 5. >>> fleet week kicks

vazquez tells us fbi has its sights set on a huge event here in the bay area. the super bowl. >> reporter: fbi is agents watch from a hotel room as a john in the room next door requests sex in exchange for money. [ inaudible ] >> reporter: the feds rush in and make the bust. [ yelling ] >> reporter: this is operation cross-country. all last week the fbi and local police busted pimps and johns nationwide, some of whom answered ads on the internet. 149 underaged children were recovered. authorities say they are victims of human trafficking. >> in the bay area, 6 underaged victims were recovered and 7 pimps were arrested as part of this takedown. >> reporter: including one man who is now in the alameda county jail charged with human trafficking, pimping and pandering. >> this individuals who' name is rufus mitchell -- whose name is rufus mitchell has several prior felony convictions involving trafficking of narcotics and now he has turned his attention on trafficking children. >> reporter: the nationwide the youngest girl rescued was 12. the youngest victim here i

kpix 5's joe vazquez has more. >>> reporter: in the surveillance video you can see the brawl break out into the street. that's spencer stone in the white shirt. police say he was with a group of people but he appears to be fending off several men by himself. >> kind of like six on one they were fighting back and forth. >> reporter: he bobs and weaves, dodges some punches, lands some of his own. now look closely as one of the men gets behind spencer and lungs at him. this appears to be the man who stabbed him. he continues to fight off attackers unaware he was knifed. here you see a dark blotch growing on his shirt. it's probably his own blood. a few more punches are exchanged and then spencer walks away. when police arrived, he was losing blood and they were worried at first he was going to die. >> subject laying on the ground. two stab wounds to the side. >> reporter: spencer is still recovering from that other stab wound that he received on a french train last month. you may remember that he and two other friends stopped a terrorist from carrying out an attack. >> this guy just kept

our own joe vazquez took video of a coyote in the brush near the tower yesterday. a park ranger says the adult male had a mate with pups in the area. one visitor says the harmless wildlife sighting could cause bigger problems. >> when you have wild animals too close to the city they cause damage to property and car accidents. >> people have also lost small dogs to coyotes. experts say due to the drought, wildlife is coming into the city for water. >>> apple has banned hundreds of apps they say were collecting user personal information. the problem was discovered over the weekend leading apple to remove 256 apps from the itunes store yesterday. a chinese ad company was reportedly gathering data about anyone who downloaded the apps including email addresses. no word yet on which apps were affected. >>> hospital officials say lamar odom is alert and improving. the former nba champion was found unconscious in a nevada brothel last week and put on life support. on friday he awoke from a coma with his estranged wife khloe kardashian by his side. odom's camp says he is no

it's what happens. >> reporter: in pinole, joe vazquez, kpix 5. >>> 8 minutes after 5:00 on friday morning. the most powerful pacific hurricane ever to make landfall in mexico will do just that within hours. we'll have the details. >> also, the incident that prompted a local transit agency to agree to a big settlement. >> and besides that hurricane patricia that brian just alluded to, we have a hurricane that will be impacting our own local forecast. i'll tell you exactly when that's going to happen. >> and it's still "friday light" at the bay bridge toll plaza. but that could change later this morning. we do have roadwork eastbound. i'll give you an update on that and a complete look at "kcbs traffic" still ahead. ,, ,,,,,,,, ♪ the keurig k200® series brewer. one touch, and unlike life, no mess. the single serve-make-all- your-favorites-exactly-how- you-like-it-machine. keurig hot. your favorites. your way. all of our legendary racing heritage. all of our pioneering four wheel drive experience. come together in one amazing new vehicle. this is the all-new gle coupe. a mercedes-benz suv

[ crying ] >> reporter: i'm joe vazquez, kpix 5. >>> today oakland wants your opinion on how to improve their downtown. the demand for downtown space is on the uprise and as we have seen in san francisco, it's threatening to push out long- time residents. so the city working on a formal plan for the future and they will begin take public input today on new ideas. you can submit your comments at the office of spur-oakland. >>> bay area teachers are cashing in with a bit of help from super bowl 50. 50 teachers received "stem" grants at the stadium last night. that stands for science, technology, engineering and math. one fremont high school teacher says her students will be thrilled with what she can buy with the equipment. >> they know our equipment is expensive. so whenever we get -- you know, we're piecing it together slowly but surely and turning my class like into a high-tech biotech lab. they will be excited. >> the money comes from chevron's fuel your school program, the official "stem" program of the super bowl 50 host committee. >> 4.5 months away. >> yes. >> i know. >> they are

joe vazquez on how allegations the police may have been playing politics during the encounter. were -- >> reporter: position she was pulled over by police officers in berkeley back on october 7. her license plate was missing and she got the ticket. and now as they say, the rest of the story. in terms of the officers of told ms. cordova over on marin street in berkeley were not berkeley police officers. they were from kensington, miles away. and miss cordova is not just any ordinary citizen, she's a member of the kensington protection and qed district where they ever sees the special district population 5000 that has no mayor or city council. she has been an outspoken critic of the police department following a incident when sergeant. keith was with a prostitute and we know awoke up realizing someone has stolen his badge, handcuffs, 40 caliber pistol and ammunition. the police chief at the time got fired and sergeant. barrow has kept his job . miss cordova says barrow was in the car with the officer who pulled her over earlier this month out of uniform. >> great to see if they'l

joe vazquez says the sheriff was going to evict the owners and close the place up but the owners came up with a last- minute plan. joe. >> reporter: they find bankruptcy ken. chapter 11 in federal court in a surprise move. but now we are learning this long delay is costing the port some money. sinbad's was already supposed to have been gone, just like homeowners have to apply for permits to have work done the port which owns the property had taken out permits to demolish the popular restaurant back in march. >> so sinbad's would probably be in this area and this breakwater does not exist now but that would be forthcoming. >> reporter: the port still has big plans to expand the ferry terminal including the demolition of pier 2. in fact, sinbad's eviction was planned for today. sheriff's deputies were supposed to show up at 11:30 this morning and change the locks. but then the restaurant filed for bankruptcy in federal court. >> we filed for reorganization. we are not bankrupt by no means. we are financially sound even though we have been paying tons of money into attorney fees and this

joe vazquez is live with the story of. >> reporter: it happened pretty early on in the flight. witnesses say a woman began to recline her seat back and then the man behind her suddenly started choking her. >> it was pandemonium. i thought it was a terrorist. people were going crazy. >> reporter: mark curry was on the flight 2010 from l.a.x. to san francisco last night. 15 minutes into the flight the pilot called the tower to say he was turning the plane around. >> southwest 2010. >> go ahead. >> flight attendant just called. evidently we've got two passengers that are in a physical altercation, so we need to get turned around back to l.a.x. >> this lady was screaming he choked me and she wouldn't get up. she stayed down. she sat in her seat he choked me. he beat me and the dude was just sitting there. >> reporter: you may recognize mark. he played many tv roles. he's a radio host now in san francisco at kblx. >> they asked me to restrain the guy and i was going to go down and beat him down. i don't care. i can't have him open the door or some situation like that at 30,000 feet.

our joe vazquez is in fairfax with some videos just released by the sheriff. joe. >> - >> reporter: veronica, behind me you can see search-and- rescue crews are wrapping up here as the sun is setting. this is a tight-knit community not very common to have murders in the least. so what the sheriff's department says is people called in and said folks were suspicious. three individuals who were caught on camera. >> the marin county just released this surveillance video from a nearby convenience store. it shows two men who detectives describe as persons of interest. people they want to talk to who might know something about the homicide. one other person may have been with them but is not pictured in the video. steve carter was hiking on the trail according to the sheriff's department when someone shot him last evening. then shot his dog. then stole his car. >> sadly, what they found is that dog was still held by the victim where he was located. >> reporter: in fact, deputies say the doberman named cocoa wasn't able to move away because steve still had the leash i

only on "5" our joe vazquez has the superintendent's explanation for what happened at that meeting. joe. >> reporter: ken, we're talking about a superintendent who cursed out his own bosses, the school board, in a closed session on the second floor of hayward city hall, a session that they are having right now in fact. another closed session but in this case they are trying to decide whether to discipline the superintendent. >> this individual just went out of control without warning. >> reporter: dr. luis reynoso a school board member of the hayward unified school district is talking about superintendent stan dobbs who he says went on a verbal and physical tirade at a board meeting this month. >> he yelled at us by saying, um, i have been dealing with mother f'ing punks like you all day while at the same time making contact with one of the other board members and also making contact with myself. >> reporter: you're talking about physical contact? >> yes, physical contact. we're talking about chest bumps. >> reporter: reynoso reported it to the hayward police. in a letter to the boa

kpix 5's joe vazquez has new details on the victim and the clues that led police to the suspects. >> reporter: the sheriff's department says they used the gps tracking device in the car in order to find these three suspects and they busted them about 4 hours ago up in portland. not much consolation for the family and friends of the victim mourning his loss. steve's widow is battling cancer. that's her there in the white hat paying her respects to her husband this morning with a small spontaneous memorial along the trail where he was shot. >> he was in fairfax picking up items for an irrigation system and was going to fix an irrigation system for somebody's home that he was -- suggested he come up here and take a walk. lots of people do these trails. unfortunately, he ran into the wrong people. >> all three suspects were arrested without incident outside a community dining hall in portland, oregon. >> reporter: marin county sheriff officials say it was pictures like these that helped catch the murder suspect. this surveillance photo shot outside a point reyes gas station shows two men

kpix 5's joe vazquez reports. >> reporter: the children's village is a beloved institution. as a matter of fact, there's been a lot of community support recently even money being raised to try to keep it open. but it's not looking like that's going to happen. for years, children's village of sonoma county has been lauded as the model example of a children's group home. kids are treated like family here, taken care of in some cases bike surrogate grandparents. -- by surrogate grandparents. brothers and sisters are allowed to stay together. in 2007 they got the jefferson award from kpix 5. today children's village is closing. >> the four kids remaining after today will leave friday. >> reporter: you guys are shut down as of friday? >> suspended our services as of friday. >> reporter: why are they suspending service? county has stopped referring children here so they can't keep operating. sonoma county tells me they are just going in a different direction trying to make sure children with kept with families instead of group homes. in fact, the governor signed a new law recently

joe vazquez tells us now the fbi has its sights set on a huge event in the bay area, the upcoming super bowl. >> reporter: fbi agents watch from a hotel room as a john in the room next door requests sex in exchange for money. [ inaudible ] >> reporter: the feds rush in and make the bust. [ yelling ] >> reporter: this is operation cross-country. all last week the fbi and local police busted pimps and johns nationwide some of whom answered ads and the internet. a total of 149 underaged children were recovered. authorities say they are victims of human trafficking. >> in the bay area, 6 underaged victims were recovered and 7 poisons were arrested as part of the takedown. >> reporter: including one man who is now in the alameda county jail charged with human trafficking, pimping and pandering. >> this individuals who' name is rufus mitchell -- whose name is rufus mitchell has several prior felony convictions involving trafficking of narcotics and clearly now he has turned his attention on trafficking children. >> reporter: nation wise the youngest girl -- nationwide the youngest girl arrest

kpix 5's joe vazquez talk to neighbors about the people involved. >> reporter: the brown and white corner house on this peaceful rodeo street is the scene of a murder. the sheriff's department says that they demand alleged murder are both elderly women. >> total shock. i'm having trouble sleeping at night. >> reporter: the murder victim is 69-year-old zana thomas according to a spokesperson who confirms the victim's own sister, 71-year-old linda june thomas of washington state, is in jail, charged with her sister's murder. suzanne lives across the street and is related to zana. she's heard from family members that the shooting happened while zana's husband, don, was in the other room. >> she shot zana, and wrestled with don for the gun. >> they've arrested a 71-year- old woman. do you know her? >> yes. >> do you know linda june? >> yes. i've met her a few times.>> reporter: this neighbor has known both zana and her husband, don, for decades. >> they went to church every sunday, they taught at school on sundays. never caused a problem in the neighborhood. >> reporter: he knew linda as well

kpix 5's joe vazquez reports. >> reporter: in the surveillance video you can see the brawl in the street. that's stone in the white shirt. police say he was with a group of people but he appears to be fending off several men by himself. >> kind of like six on one they were fighting back and forth. >> reporter: he bobs and weaves, dodges some punches, lands some of his own. now look closely as one of the men gets behind spencer and lunges the ahim. -- at him. this appears to be the man who stabbed him. he continues to fight off attackers unaware he was knifed. here you see a dark blotch growing on his shirt. it's probably his own blood. a few more punches are exchanged and then spencer walks away. when police arrived, he was losing blood and they were worried at first he was going to die. >> subject laying on the ground. two stab wounds to the side. >> reporter: spencer is still recovering from that other stab wound that he received on a french train last month. you may remember that he and two other friends stopped a terrorist from carrying out an attack. >> this guy just kept pulling we

joe vazquez finds out how often it happens in the bay. >>reporter: this is the south end rogue rowing club. i actually swim out here in the bay. beautiful area right here. but you know, in fact they host alcatraz swims of what we heard a little shocking. yesterday around noon a great white shark attacking a sea lion. >> holy. >> it probably came from the bay. >>reporter: some of the video is too graphic to show on tv. a family of tourists on the san francisco bay shot this cell phone video yesterday and posted it to youtube. you could see the blood in the water. then the fin of the great white begins to emerge circling. a younger member of the party gets excited about seeing a shark eat a sea lion. >> a frenzy. that's a great white. >> it's extremely way to have this on a white shark. the first one that's ever been record. >>reporter: the on profit group shark stewards say it's not unusual to see but not unusual to eat a sea loon. >> that is their natural prey. 90% of humans that get bit survive shark attacks. >> that's the best thing i'v

kpix 5's joe vazquez is there for us. joe. >> reporter: an army of san francisco police officers and oakland cops was scouring this area for most of the afternoon. it started way back over there at 280 mariposa, where san francisco police say some suspects bailed out of a car and into a construction yard. >> came down the same direction down through the bushes across the job site. two jumped over the fence and ran down the street and one ran under the garage. >> around 3:15, we have an incident here. we are assisting oakland pd. we have some suspects that bailed out of a vehicle in this area. and we set up a perimeter. >> reporter: with rifles drawn, police went inside area buildings searching for the suspects for two tense hours this afternoon. they eventually caught four men, including this man, was cuffed and put in a police car. what goes through your mind that they're looking for a homicide suspect and they are right there at your work site? >> i didn't know they were chasing them. i thought they were running away fr

joe vazquez on how allegations the police may have been playing politics during the encounter. were -- >> reporter: position she was pulled over by police officers in berkeley back on october 7.

joe vazquez in san francisco. >>> a fierce battle is taking shape in san francisco over the housing crunch. it has brought out some of the biggest political names in the city. betty yu with what's behind the so-called airbnb initiative. >>reporter: you have one people who say airbnb is taking rental units off the market and it's causing rents to go through the roof. these are the supporters of prop f. they include dianne feinstein and former mayor. >> we've lost between 10 and 12,000 units of housing when the city is suffering through its worst housing crisis in a hundred years. , on the other side, no on prop f. . >> prop f will ban short term rental of inlaw units encourage neighbors to sue each other. >>reporter: in fact, by big money. >> on the pro airbnb side you have gavin newsom and ed lee doing commercials day after day in a well funded campaign communicating directly to the voters that's how you win campaigns on california. >> spend a lot of money on tv. >>reporter: next tuesday voters will decide prop f would limit short term rentals to 75 days a year and require hosting cites to

reporter joe vazquez will be live from sacramento with the search for suspects. that story and more on our special newscast at 4:00 just ahead of thursday night football. >>> what day is it? >> it's pre-friday. >> there you go. >> what's tomorrow? >> friday. >> i feel like i'm in school. >> it's all good. >> yeah. >> tomorrow is the day before the weekend. >> have a great afternoon. bye! captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com [ birds chirping ] >> thomas: i don't understand. >> ridge: i thought i was clear. >> thomas: it -- it doesn't make any sense, though. you want me back in paris? >> ridge: so you did understand. >> thomas: yeah, i heard you, but it -- >> ridge: i shouldn't have to say it again, but i will. go home. pack your bags. you're leaving for paris today. ♪ >> steffy: so you're really ready to jump in, do whatever i ask? >> ivy: of course. steffy, i am so grateful. i will do anything you want. >> steffy: that's great. i think i have a way you can prove it. >> ivy: okay. >> steffy: what do you think about this? >> ivy: i mean, it'

joe vazquez has the video and we want to warn you, it's a bit graphic. >> 40ly -- >> where did the seal come from? >> probably came from the bay. >> reporter: some of the video is too graphic to show on tv. a family of tourists on the san francisco bay shot this cell phone video yesterday and posted it to youtube. you can see the blood in the water, then the fin of the great white begins to emerge, circling. > [ person humming "jaws" theme and laughed ] >> reporter: one member of the party is excited. >> a frenzy. that's a great white. >> extremely rare to have this happen, the first one ever reported. >> reporter: david mcguire of shark stewards said it's unusual to see but not unusual for a shark to eat a sea lion. >> that is their natural prey. we are not -- we are not their natural prey. 90% of humans who get bit in california survive white shark attacks. generally they bite, realize it's a mistake, and spit us out. if we can get home and patch up, we're okay and survive. that's the best thing i've ever seen in my life. >> it's exciting for once for someone to witness but a sign the

reporting live, i'm joe vazquez, kpix 5. >>> thank you. we appreciate it, joe. >> new at 5:00, a violent outburst on a busy muni train spills into the street the driver attacked and caught on camera. take a look. [ yelling and cursing ] >> yeah. a passenger recorded this video of another passenger dragging the muni driver off the train. the two men then go at it, changing punches. it happened last week on the t line in the dogpatch district. other passengers ended up breaking up the fight. >> there's a mechanical issue with the train. and he got orders to bring the train back into the yard for repairs. at that time, he did ask the patrons to offboard the vehicle and at that point, this individual appeared not to have liked that and spat on the operator and pulled him out of the train and then the video starts. >> paul rose from muni there tells us that it appears the driver was acting in self- defense. that driver took a couple of days off and it is unclear if he is back to work now. >>> meanwhile, a san francisco cabbie is recovering afte

our joe vazquez was in the courtroom and took these cell phone photos of 16-year-old nolan buchanan consulting his lawyer. the el dorado sheriff says the teen killed his father, his father's girlfriend and his half-brother and set their cabin on fire to cover up the crime. he will stay in jail until next month. >>> 4:55. the u.s. supreme court dashed any hope of san jose luring the a's down south. yesterday the court decided not to hear the antitrust case against major league baseball. the city claimed the league was unfairly blocking the a's plan to build a new stadium in downtown san jose. the plan to relocate the a's resulted in a long legal battle for the city. the mayor sam liccardo says the area's prime for redevelopment even without that new ballpark. >> so not having a baseball stadium there is really a blessing in disguise. i think we can create a great employment and business venue in diridon to continue the momentum. >> mlb has had an exemption from antitrust laws since 1922 that allows owners to block teams from moving. >>> up next on kpix 5, marin county sheriff's deputies are inv

joe vazquez on the operation to stop traffickers from cashing in on the super bowl. >> reporter: fbi agents watch from a motel room as a john in the room next-door requests sex in exchange for money. ndividual, rufus mitchell, has several prior cluding tr the feds rush in and make the bust. >> police. 12 years old. the youngest victim here in bay area is a milpitas who had be >> get up! >> this is operation cross- country. all last week the fbi and local police busted pitches and johns nation -- pimps and johns nationwide. a total of 149 victims were recovered. authorities say they are victims of human trafficking. >> in the bay area six miners were arrested. >> reporter: including one man now charged with pimping, trafficking and pandering. >> this individual, rufus mitchell, has several felony prior convictions involving trafficking of narcotics and clearly now he has turned his attention on trafficking children. >> reporter: nationwide the youngest girl rescued was 12 years old. the youngest victim here in the bay area is a 16-year-old girl from milpitas who had been missing for a

only on "5", our joe vazquez found out just how risky it is to cross the street. joe. >>> reporter: i got to tell you this video is jarring to watch. and what makes it even more heartbreaking is this intersection is a repeat offender. traffic is fast but at least during school hours pedestrians crossing the intersection of fruitvale and east 17th get help. >> i have seen people almost got hit. >> reporter: after the crossing guard went home last evening around 6:30 a man got hit and seriously hurt by a car speeding through the intersection. it was caught on video at the market. keep your eye on the man getting out of this white car. he is going to walk to the corner, stand at the crosswalk for a while, then try to cross. >> he doesn't see this car. hard to watch. cars sometimes don't adhere to the crossing coming in at high speeds. >> reporter: people crossing here are in constant danger. >> it has to stop. you know, it's an elected official and it's a neighbor. i live right around the block. >>is has to stop.

reporting live, joe vazquez, kpix 5. >>> the suspect in a bizarre kidnapping for ransom case in vallejo has pleaded not guilty. 38-year-old matthew muller is accused of breaking into a couple sold in march, restraining the man and abducting the woman. he demanded $15,000 in ransom. the woman turned up two days later in southern california. vallejo police initially believed the whole thing was a hoax. if convicted, moeller could face life in prison. >>> a man in his 20s was killed when his pickup truck tumbled off a south bay freeway after collision. it happened around noon on highway 237 and santa clara. the collision caused the pickup to fly over the barrier at 40 feet to the ground. the other vehicle stopped cooperating pro -- with police and was not cited >>> san francisco police officer in stable condition after getting pinned between two cars. >> help. help. >> code 33. >> ( indiscernible ) >> the call came in at midnight involving a possible car burglary in the borough heights neighborhood. when people he showed up, and officer got out to investigate and that is when the suspects

the san francisco's coit tower, our own joe vazquez took this video on his cell phone of a coyote calmly foraging in the brush near the tower. a park ranger says the adult male has a mate and pups in the area. one visitor says the seemingly harmless wildlife sighting could cause bigger problems for the area. >> when you have wild animals too close to the city, they cause a lot of damage to property. they cause car accidents. >> people have lost small dogs to coyote attacks. experts say due to the drought, wildlife is going into cities for water. >>> apps have been collecting user information. app removed 250 apps from the store yesterday. analytics sources dna discovered a chinese ad company gathering data about the people who downloaded the apps including emails addresses. no word what apps were affected. >>> lamar odom is alert and improving. the nba champion was found unconscious in a nevada brothel and put on life support last week. on friday he awoke from a coma with his estranged wife khloe kardashian by his side. the odom camp says he is not out of the woods yet. he will be hospit

live in west marin, joe vazquez, kpix 5. >>> a grim scene at a south bay construction site. chopper 5 caught the aftermath. a worker died after being hit by a heavy piece of equipment at almaden and bruce valley in san jose where a large development is being built. len ramirez says investigators know what happened. >> reporter: the excavator was apparently working at an odd angle in this residential hillside development when it struck the worker with a deadly blow. fire crews were first to arrive but the worker, identified only as an hispanic man in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene. >> the excavator was moving position. i don't know where the victim was, but the bucket from the excavator struck the victim. >> reporter: the general contractor on the site declined to comment. sheriff's investigators interviewed witnesses and documented the scene. >> this is a death investigation. we do treat it as a criminal investigation until it can be determined it was an accident. >> reporter: besides the sheriff's department, cal/osha investigators are also on the scene. their jo

joe vazquez, kpix5 news. >>> tonight the nfl is beginning a process that will lead to one city losing its football team and oakland is on that list. the league is holding a town hall meeting in st. louis right now. you are looking at some live pictures here. fans there are getting a chance to tell the nfl why the rams should stay put. raiders fans will get their chance on thursday. place. mark. mark live intro: t >>> kpix5's mark thayer is outside the town theater where the raiders town hall meeting will be taking place. >> reporter: the big question is will anything that anyone says at this meeting make a difference in terms of what the nfl ultimately decides? money should directly finan new stadium. mayor libby scha i am also passionate abo as the raiders play what may be their last season in oakland, the next several months will be critical in the efforts to keep the team in oakland. mayor libby schaaf says she expects the town hall meeting to be packed. >> i expect to see one passionate expression of the raider nation. >> reporter: mayor schaaf said she will, in fact, be one of th

in oakland, joe vazquez, kpix 5. >>> a man attacking cars with a machete is behind bars but tonight, he is not the only one in trouble. we first showed you this video last night. a man with a machete clearly out of control. a witness captured this cell phone video he begins swinging at cars passing by and two drivers turn on the man. one driver tries to hit the guy. seconds later the man is struck by another driver. and he was sent flying. >> oh!! >> the subject of the vehicle just hit the other subject with the machete with the vehicle. >> the man had minor injuries. he has been placed on a psychiatric hold. those two drivers are wanted for hit-and-run and police are checking our surveillance videos tonight looking for them. >>> san francisco is still divided on whether to amend its sanctuary city policy. the issue and the city have been in the spotlight since the shooting death of a young woman on pier 14. kpix 5's mike sugerman on today's showdown at city hall. >> reporter: here are two players in the drama being played out in san francisco city hall. maria hernandez is an undocum

reporting live in san francisco, i'm joe vazquez, kpix 5. >>> new at 6:00 a san jose police officer whose tweets mocked the "black lives matter" movement has been fired. that according to the san jose "mercury news." phillip white was widely criticized for tweets like, quote, threaten me or my family and i will use my god given and law appointed right and duty to kill you, hashtag cops' lives matter. legal experts say those tweets were covered by free speech protections. but the police department can terminate an officer for comments that impact their ability to do their jobs. >>> super bowl 50 promises to be a financial bonanza for the bay area, but tonight we are hearing of at least one business in santa clara that may miss out. kpix 5's len ramirez tells us how a restaurant's attempts to cash in on its own is turning into a very costly mistake. len. [ pause ] >> reporter: when levi's stadium got super bowl 50, david ibrahimi thought his restaurant was perfectly placed near the stadium. he may be too close for his own good. >> our staff, our deliveries and customers they cannot come. >>

kpix 5's joe vazquez talk to neighbors about the people involved. >> reporter: the brown and white corner house on this peaceful rodeo street is the scene of a murder. the sheriff's department says that they demand alleged murder are both elderly women. >> total shock. i'm having trouble sleeping at night. >> reporter: the murder victim is 69-year-old zana thomas according to a spokesperson who confirms the victim's own sister, 71-year-old linda june thomas of washington state, is in jail, charged with her sister's murder. suzanne lives across the street and is related to zana. she's heard from family members that the shooting happened while zana's husband, don, was in the other room.

joe vazquez was in the courtroom and took these cell phone photos of 16-year-old nolan buchanan consulting his attorney. the el dorado sheriff says the teen killed his father, his father's girlfriend and his half-brother and set the cabin on fire to cover up the crime. he will remain in jail until his next court appearance next month. >>> the u.s. supreme court dashed any remaining home of san jose luring the a's. yesterday the high court refused to hear the city's antitrust case against major league baseball. the city claimed the league was unfairly blocking the as' plan to build a new stadium in downtown san jose. the plan to relocate the a's had resulted in a long legal battle for the city. mayor sam liccardo said the area is prime for redevelopment even without a new ballpark. >> so not having a baseball stadium there is really a blessing in disguise. i think we can create a great employment and entertainment venue in diridon that's going to continue the downtown's incredible momentum. >> major league baseball has had an exemption from antitrust laws since 1922 that effectively allows

our joe vazquez was in the courtroom and took these cell phone photos of 16-year-old nolan buchanon consulting his lawyer. the el dorado sheriff says the teen shot his father, his father's fiancee and his half- brother then set their cabin on fire to cover up the crime. he will remain in jail until his next court appearance next month. >>> just a few minutes from now, more than 900 nurses in contra costa county will begin a two-day strike. it involves nurses at contra costa county regional medical center in martinez as well as 11 clinics also run by the county. it includes wages and staff levels. the union says the nurses have been working without a contract for several months. county plans to bring in temporary replacements for the nurses during the walkout. >>> city of san jose has been shut out in an effort to lure the a's down south. yesterday the supreme court decided not to hear the city's antitrust case against major league baseball. the city claimed the league was unfairly blocking the as' plan to build a new stadium in downtown inside. the relocation plan resulted in a long legal batt

in placerville i'm joe vazquez, kpix5. >> prosecutors did not offer any new details on the case. motive is still a mystery. >>> the fda is investigating how a door flew off a private jet not long after it took off from san francisco international airport. >> declared an emergency. controller. >> an audio recording captures the exchange between the pilot and airport controller. the incident happened in august. the cessna with seven people on board took off for michigan, but at 2,000 feet the pilot radioed to turn back to sfo. >> understand you declare an emergency. are you able to maintain your own search and clearance? >> negative. the door flew off the aircraft. >> the plane landed safely with no reported injuries, throw there was some confusion during the emergency landing. the controller thought he saw an extra piece of landing gear. it was actually the door hanging down. the private aviation company wheels up says it is reviewing what happened. >>> the heavy rain has finally stopped and now people in south carolina are dealing with some of the worst flooding in state history.

and our very own joe vazquez shot there video earlier this week of a coyote roaming around telegraph hill. a park rangers told joe that he has seen the coyote many times and has a mate and litter of pups nearby. >>> bay area kids taken from school and rushed to a hospital. the pills that knocked them out. >> and more cases of shigella striking multiple local counties. what health officials are doing to stop the spread. >> and what's cool about your school? email your nomination to us at coolschools@kpix.com. we may come and feature your school on the show. ,,,,,, ♪ (vo) you can pass down a subaru forester. (dad) she's all yours. (vo) but you get to keep the memories. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. >>> good morning, everybody, from levi's stadium. you know, against the seattle seahawks, the 49ers have struggled mightily. colin kaepernick and company had scored just 13 points in three games against the rivals from the pacific northwest. something must have not sat well with seattle's marshawn lynch. didn't bother him on the field, though, on their opening drive. he goes in