bob redell live in san leandro. not the first time this city has dealt with this kind of incident. >> unfortunately, it is not. san leandro police do not see a connection between racist graffiti found in the city limits earlier this month and the racist graffiti found yesterdaying at the san leandro marina park. this is graffiti marked on the back side of the wall near the amp theater near the taught town playground. city workers quickly covered it up before families were able to arrive for their easter sunday picnics and celebrations. even though they have yet to make an arrest, police believe that the graffiti was not the work of white supremacists. weather a hayward-based street gang. >> why would a gang of different ethnicities spray paint the words that were on this wall this morning. police believe the gang might have been trying to use this graffiti to mark territory what the department also points out that gang crimes in san leandro are minimal. no connection that appeared on a school district office. this w

"today in the bay" bob redell joining us from san leandro this morning. so far no arrests but police say they think they know who is behind the vandalism. good morning. >> good morning, sam and kis. san leandro police have not made any arrests but they do believe who put up that racist graffiti is a member of a gang. someone discovered the racial slurs directed at hispanics and african-americans yesterday morning. as marked on an am pp theater. before family uz rived to celebrate easter sunday in the park. >> the graffiti we believe was done by a hayward based gang and investigators are looking into the possibility of who the suspects in this case could really be right now. we do not believe that this is a white supremist gang. >> police say that gang crimes in san leandro have been minimal. they believe the gang may be trying to mark territory. they also see no connection to racist graffiti that appeared on a school district office. reporting live outside san leandro police, bob redell, "today in the bay." >>> a developing story out of pakistan where tha

presentadora: en san leandro la policÍa detuvo a un hombre que presuntamente le disparÓ en la cara con una pistola de municiones al empleado de una tienda de conveniencia, disparÓ contra el empleado luego de que Éste descubriera robÁndose varios artÍculos. leÓn: autoridades buscan a un hombre que huyÓ por el bosque luego de provocar un choque mortal en la autopista 84. a la vÍctima mortal la identificaron como françois, se desconocen las causas de la coaliciÓn. presentador: a todos los hombres detenidos los remitieron a la cÁrcel y entre ellos figuran siete hispanos, los arrestos tendrÁ lugar entre el viernes y el sÁbado, porque estos hombres se hicieron pasar por prostitutas. leÓn: la noche del jueves este hombre caminaba por su sobrina en san francisco cuando un hombre y una mujer intentaron quitarle una bolsa con sus pertenencias, las sospechas siguen libres. presentadora: la policÍa busca a los responsables de escribir un graffiti con contenido racista en un parque de san leandro. beatriz: buenas tardes, todo esto estÁ siendo investigado y aquÍ a mis espaldas les mo

leandro, y otros 60 en ciudades vecinas como san lorenzo y castro valley. topvo cesar ---en san francisco la policia reporta un aumento de un treinta porciento de robos a automoviles en comparacion a las estadisticas del aÑo pasado... ---para contrarestar esta tendencia, se han asignado equipos de agentes encubiertos para detectar las zonas donde operan los ladrones... ---pero tambien algunos residentes estan participando al colocar letreros alertando a la comunidad y a los turistas sobre este problema.. vo-blanca ---en vallejo, la polica investiga una serie de robos a tiendas de lentes de sol. ---segun las autoridades, los sospechosos entran al local, toman varios lentes de los mostradores y escapan. ---en el estacionamiento, una persona los espera en un vehculo. ---uno de los locales ha sido asaltado 3 veces. ---ahora, la polica esta haciendo pblicos los videos de vigilancia para capturarlos con ayuda del pblico. ---los robos han ocurrido en los ultimos 4 meses. blanca ---en santa rosa, la policia est tras la pista de 3 sospechosos que ayer asaltaron una

detectives in san leandro have been questioning a suspect. in connection with some racially- offensive graffiti. the vandalism was discovered earlier this week. at the administrative offices of the san leandro unified school district. kron four's philippe djegal has the story from police headquarters. >> phillipe :racial slur is so graphic we had to blow them out --blur them out in red and white paint, the f- bomb, a derogatory term used to demean african americans and the words "white power" sprayed on the glass. the discovery made by an employee for the san leandro unified school district, when monday morning, police say that employee walked up to the graffiti marked on the district offices. ever since then, police lietenant robert mcmanus says this case has had his department's full focus. >> : and, that means diverting resources, that means working long hours, that means not stopping and that means not stopping until that person is in police custody. >> phillipe :and, now he is. two and a half days after the graffiti was first reported. a

leandro and in the alameda county sheriff's jurisdiction in san leandro and san lorenzo. 100 cars have been hit. victims and police are frustrated. they want to know, why? >> searching for a motive. that motive will come out when we identify who the suspects are that are responsible for this because it makes absolutely no sense why anyone would drive around at 1:00 or 2:00 in the morning and randomly shoot windows out. >> police estimate that all of the attacks combined could add up to tens of thousands of dollars in damage if the vandals are caught police hope they will have to pay up for the repairs. >>> police are investigating an attack that left a homeowner fighting for his live. three people busted into the door of a him on sacramento street. it happened after 11:00 last night. they found a 21-year-old man inside and held a gun to his head and demanded to see a safe. the victim was not hurt and said there is not a safe in his house. he does not think the suspects took anything. they got away in a car. the description is not released. >> the man suspected of kidnapping and killing

all trains between san leandro and bay fair have been stopped. you have to take a bus bridge around. today's game had a 5:00 start so b.a.r.t. earlier warned fans they should build in 30 to 50 extra minutes. as game time approached, a spokesman said there were no significant delays unless you're a diehard fan for whom every second of the game is suf. >> unfortunately we were delayed. i thought i was going to be on time for the game. >> a little late. >> more than a little. i'm disappointed because i'm missing the tip-off. >> we're back live. now there are two bridges on the east bay, the one in north concord at the end of the line and the other one here at the next station up, san leandro station. b.a.r.t. says the work is going according to plan so they expect that section will be reopened by tomorrow morning's commute. >> we shall see. joe vazquez live tonight. vern glenn is there too. we'll check in with him in a few minutes. >>> a teen is recovering after being trapped in a trench when a house caved in. it happened about 10:25 this morning. c

leandro ha sumado a 121, sumado a los 60 de san lorenzo y un total de 181 casos similares investigado en este momento por el departamento del alguacil del condado alameda. " no sabemos la razÓn por la cual estÁ ocurriendo en varios residenciales en san leandro, aveces hay dos o tres carros daÑados y hasta 15 en otras ocasiones." " a eso de la 1:30 de la maÑana lleguÉ a la casa y uno de mis auto tenÍa la ventana quebrado y mi esposa me dijo que escuchÓ el impacto pero saliÓ y no vi a nadie." en este otro vÍdeo captado el 29 de enero se ve como un sospechoso en un auto toyota ford runner un hombre dispara y luego se va la fuga. segÚn la policÍa, este incidente ocurre jueves, viernes y sÁbado por la noche. llevan a las autoridades a sospechar que los sospechosos pueden ser adolescentes entre 18 y 19 aÑos o apenas 20 aÑos de edad, sin embargo tienen otra posibilidad, es mi reporte en vivo soy flavio la calle. marÍa: muchas gracias flavio, cuadrillas contuvieron una fuga de gas que llevÓ a evacuar los huÉspedes del hotel, todo comenzÓ a las 11 de la maÑana cuando un cont

he led the piece on the choice of san leandro to san francisco back in november the attorney is expected to announce a lawsuit today at the alameda county sheriff's department and now the sheriff will be addressing. >>darya: recall the careful and response of the matter of economic justice the way of the entire stay do much better california would have the highest minimum wage in any state in the u.s.. >>james: man accused of robbing the dozen men in california including the sun and the area will appear in federal court this week, he was dead to appear in martina's yesterday to the fbi stepped in and said that they want to file criminal complaint against him so he is on a to be appearing in federal court bases the war the $24,000. >>james: she will likely face arson charges she is released for the of folks to live there the red cross has stepped in to help them. >>darya: in connection with the huge weapons boston the east bay come to costa county sheriff's deputy sees a team weapons include the rifles and shotguns the trustee after insert the search warrant and home and they point last t

it appears that san leandro police are stepping up pa ropes in the neighborhood in san leandro because early this morning we saw a police patrol car drive by and the officer told us that early wednesday morning there was as many as eight reported cars having windows shot out like this. so anyone who thinks they may have seen anything, seen that vehicle that was in that surveillance video we showed you a minute ago, should give police a call. a little later on this morning we are hoping to talk to some of the neighbors to see how this is impacting them. the inconvenience. the fear. also the expense of having to replace all these car windows. back to you, dive. >> all right. allie rasmus, thank you. >>> time is 7:08. students at uc davis camped outside the office of the chancellor for five days now, well, they finally had a chance to talk to her. the students are protesting her involvement was a board member with devry university. it's a for-profit university under federal investigation and a textbook publishing company. they say she showed up unannounced tuesday afternoon and talked to

leandro, and unincorporated san leandro. san leandro police have stepped up patrols in this area. we spoke to an officer who was driving down this road around 5 a.m. he said wednesday night there were as many as eight cars reported in this neighborhood of san leandro that had this sort of problem and some of the neighbors point out that they are concerned this could escalate and someone could get hurt. what if someone is sitting in their vehicle when the drivers strike again and shoot in that car with a bb-gun? the police haven't received any new tips or information based on the surveillance video. i also asked about similar cases in the fairfield vacaville area. asked if there was any connection to the vandalism in the sacramento area and they said they didn't know anything about that. anyone who may have seen that vehicle we showed you in the surveillance video show definitely give police a call. in san leandro, allie rasmus, ktvu fox 2. >>> car break-ins are on the rise. a new report shows car thieves struck 26,000 times

very stressful. >> reporter: the san leandro police don't think she is being targeted. since late december, vandals have shot out 180 car windows, in san leandro, and castro valley. >> these are not burglaries, people just committing abilities of vandalism. >> reporter: it could be the same group of young men. the question is why? >> people who are stupid, nothing else 20 do. >> reporter: investigators say replacing the windows have cost drivers about $60,000, and that's just in san leandro alone. not counting the other cities. y > dozens of santa fe state university students held a rally to end racism on campus. expressed frustration with the sentencing of threement men. they will not serve any jail time. >> it's a disappointment. we've been fighting this fight for a long time, and it's like salt in the wound. >> the school is finishing up the search for a chief diversity officer, an open forum begins tomorrow. >>> troubling question in richmond. how do you stop so many young people from being killed? that's what kpix5 christin ayers had the interim police chief. >> re

. >>> san leandro police are looking for whoever spray- painted graffiti. the racial slurs appeared over the weekend and as alex savidge reports, police think it may be getting the related. >>reporter: san leandro police believe this was the work of a local gang. investigators say they were racial slurs spray-painted on this amphitheater while at the south end of marina park. everything has since been painted over by city crews but here's what things look like over the weekend. the racist graffiti was discovered by a visitor early easter morning. the slurs targeted african- americans and hispanics. police also say they found symbols associated with a local street gang and they are working with gang investigators from the city of hayward on this case. people who use the park say they are troubled by the offensive graffiti. >> this doesn't belong here. there's all types of kids, all types of races getting along. we have been here most of the day. >> reporter: yesterday, san leandro police made a point to be visible near the wall that was defaced. a lot of peo

officers found racial slurs on the amphitheater wall at san leandro marina park on saturday night. city crew was able to clean them off before families arrived on sunday and police believe the vandalism was gang related. san francisco police need help finding a man who speaks little english. miguel perez reyes was last seen thursday on steiner streak near turk. we are told he is 57 but as the mental capacity of a child. police say the woman tasked with watching him asked her boyfriend to look after him but when she returned later in the day, the two men were gone. >>> time now foyer 50 -- 4:50. coming up how the so-called teeny homes may be playing a very important role right here in the bay area. >>> and we want to know what's cool about your school. you can e-mail us your nomination to coolschools@kpix.com and we may feature your school on the program. we will be right back. ,,,,,, >>> good morning, everyone, on this post easter celebration, 4:52 on this 28th day of the month, take a look at your tv screen. these are the temperatures you can expect in your neighborhood today and

the man san leandro police say is responsible for this major graffiti. and the major slip up he made just before his arrest. >> and rising rivers, at a 15 feet, near flood stage by friday night. >> and then behind the scenes of the next episode. new video that gives star wars flab be. >> it's the hottest new piece of bay area reals state. maybe too hot. a former worker shares his claims about a toxic clean-up. >> what he claims he was order dodd with radioactive dirt. >> what you're saying is going to really shock people. >> yes, ma'am. hateful and rascist slurs say p custody. but investigators say he mad on >>> hateful and racist slurs spray painted on an office. he made one major slip-up right before he was arrested. ian cull, we blocked it out because what was written was so offensive. >> reporter: that's right, katie. it's a building on the campus of james madson elementary school. police say they are sully sure they hate filled dwra feety. with rabe else san leandro that we have to investigate a case like this. >> the school district says it was rem

hayward, san lorenzo, san leandro and castro valley. any idea what the motivation is here? >> they have no idea at this point. santiago road here in san leandro has been hit three times now. you can see the glass on the street. the glass that was shattered when the window of this honda here was shot out. i'll tell you folks here are fed up and angry. >> shot out the back of the window, yeah. the rear window here. >> this man describes the damage done to his suv early yesterday morning. his neighbors surveillance cameras captured what happened to his cars and several others on santiago road. vandals armed with bb guns blasting away at car windows. >> we don't know the reason why they're doing this. and it really makes no sense as to why people would randomly drive around neighborhoods and shoot windows out on cars. for no reason whatsoever. >> san leandro police say it's been going on for months. say the vandals have hit 180 cars in san leandro and other surrounding areas of alameda county since december. >> it's tough to know that people are out here creating that type of d

san leandro police lt. robert mcmanus says these latest acts of vandalism will be added to a staggering number of vehicles with windows blown out by"in the past roughly 3-months, over 120- victimized vehicles in lead on the recent case, however he says investigators have responsible for all of the this a small group of individuals doing all of it or responsible for these crimes, what we do know right now issan leandro police has increased patrols in the areas where the are also working with office because similar crimes have taken place in unicorporated parts of alameda county. in san leandro haaziq madyun kron4news >> pam: airport of the assists trap coach had had relation student. 21-year old enoch garcia was arrested after a district employee contacted police. they reported the assistant track coach had an inappropriateafter an investigation police found the coach had sex with two students.a 14 and 17-year old girl.both enrolled at the high garcia has been booked into the santa clara main jail. there is

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leandro sign that both of the drive times for 1 minutes from san leandro to milpitas this topic miller is creeping along san jose into santa clara that portion of the ride looks good at is san jose center side that is still backed up. >>darya: oakland international airport tried to the challenge easy for breast-feeding moms they open their very first lactation sweet the lactation sweet are private pot where moms and breast feed their babies hot and peace this is the first lactation station at any airport in california is already a big hit they're located in tumbled one and two and you have the hope is near gate. >>mark: they stayed low over the past month and the bay area but they say refineries are now starting to produce the gas production fast as it prepared to switch over to california's new unique summer bland for does when prices typically go walk--. go -- >>mark: 256 of san francisco fed ease to bay city is one of the best places in the four to retire fettered and a tree magazine are just out with a list of the top 10 officers to retire and concord the magazine noted the city of

lot of trouble. >> reporter: here in san leandro we spotted b.a.r.t. crews working hard on a holiday weekend. >> we're replacing things on the aerial structures. >> reporter: that includes 2,000 feet of rail, 550 ties and other old degraded parts of the track. while that work is happening there's not a single train running from san leandro to bay fair. so riders have to hop on a bus. >> going to be late in this last minute affixture, it's very inconvenient. >> reporter: ac transit has a stream of free buses to shuttle riders between the two east bay stations but navigating this change could get confusing. >> everyone has to get off the train here at bay fair and then get on a bus and then reboard the system. they'll only be on blue line trains. they'll need to get back on a richmond train. we're saying to get back on a richmond train. >> reporter: got that? if not, b.a.r.t. says it has lots of staff at both stations guiding passengers to where they need to go. >> everything seems to be in order. >> what grade do you give b.a.r.t.? >> i give it an a. >>

leandro. >> reporter:he has no prior hate crime arrests or convictions. his motive unclear. >> "this is something that can really damage and affect a community, but in this case, we're not gonna let it happen here." >> reporter:the most offensive messages in this photo of the graffiti obtained by kron four blurred out. hate speech targeted towards african americans. the f-word, and the n-word spray-painted on the doors -- above the caption "white power." >>- "very, very troubled by this." >> reporter:san leandro police lieutenant robert mcmanus says the man believed to be behind the incident was stopped by detectives late wednesday afternoon, riding around on a bmx style bike recently spray-painted in the same colors used to tag this building. >> reporter:the 21-year-old caucasian was arrested on unrelated charges, including a probation violation. >> reporter:two and a half days after the san leandro unified school district offices on juniper street monday morning. >>- "as the employee came through the main entrance doors of the building, he was shocked t

families would went for easter were greeted with racist slogans matt keller is in san leandro. matt? >>> police in san leandro are still looking for the people responsible for the racist great feet. it is part of a gang turf war. here are pictures posted on twitter. police found the graffiti painted on the wall directed at hispanics and african-americans. the city painted over the material. this took place close to a play ground and on easter weekend. >> it is disturbing with little kids. it is not...i don't thing they should do this especially when there are kids and it is public. you are not supposed to show that to little kids. >> police do not believe it is from a white supremacy group the number 14 is connected to the gang and a man was arrested for writing racial slurs on a school district office in san leandro. people do not believe the two cases are related. >>> this morning, the california highway patrol is continuing to work with the richmond police after we a rash highway shootings, some deadly. we looked at the effort to stop the violence. >> on this afternoon, rich

investigators have not released his name but say he's a 21-year-old white male from san leandro. detectives first brought him in on unrelated charges. it's a case that has parents and police upset. >> reporter: the hate filled message has been cleaned off the main door to a san leandro unified school district office on juniper street. this is what school district employees saw monday morning. ktvu has blurred out the most offensive parts. in addition to the words, there are satanic symbols spray painted. it's next door to an elementary school. parents say they're first learning about it from facebook. >> that's really sad, especially somewhere at an educational place, facility, for kids to maybe see that. it's really ignorant and sad. >> reporter: police say they were called to the area saturday night, but officers didn't see the graffiti until the school district called monday. we saw officers in the neighborhood today. investigators say there are few leads right now. >> this is very, very disturbing not only for the police department here but for this community in general. what

a hateful message has a san leandro community on edge. we've blurred out the words. police say the racial slur was discovered monday morning on a san leandro school district office. the graffiti painted across the staff entrance. police say they're taking the crime seriously. the entire san leandro school district has been notified and an extensive investigation is under way to track down whoever painted that graffiti. >>> he's calling his childhood a nightmare. a young man suing the couple who adopted him for what he said was years of sexual abuse. now that couple is facing criminal charges. the young man spoke about it all today and he suing for damages. >> reporter: well, that's right. here at this san jose law office, the young man, the alleged victim, described a life of constant sexual abuse that started when he was a very young adopted child. dennis flynn is a 23-year-old man suing his adoptive parents who he says forced him into life as a child sex slafb. at the alexander law group office he described a horrific childhood. he was taken from a russian orphanag

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obviously, san leandro police are taking this quite seriously. with that being said, if anybody has any information on who may have been responsible, they should put in a call to san leandro police right away. >> yeah. take it very seriously. hopefully, they will get some tips from people. thank you. >>> time is now 7:08. we are following new developments from belgium. police asking for information about a man caught on surveillance video at the brussels airport right before the terror attacks last week. now, take a look. the man in the white coat and hat is seen with two others believed to be the airport suicide bombers. the man in the hat, he is suspected of leaving behind a suitcase containing a bomb that did not go off before running out of the airport terminal. it's not clear whether police have already arrested him or just want more information to pinpoint who he is or whether police are still out there looking for him. and then there is word from belgium this morning that four people injured in the terror attacks have now died in the hospi

city crews painted over the graffiti this morning at san leandro marine no park. someone spray-painted racial slurs directed at hispanics and african-american and includes a picture of man in the number 14. police say the number 14 is connected to a gang. today the park was packed with families having easter barbecues and picnics. talk to some parents who were upset to hear it was vandalism. >> its disturbing: i don't think they should be doing this, especially when there's kids and it's a public place. >> reporter: police believe the gang member or members sprayed the graffiti sometime last night. they say that group is based in hayward. investigators are asking the public for help. if you know anything, give them a call, and if you see anyone suspicious in that area to contact them. >>> a man accused of -- faces charges in connection with a dui crash that killed a young woman in solano county. the chp says a drunken driver slapped into car on the shoulder of interstate 80 and an 18-year-old woman standing near the car was killed and man was injured. investigator

no trains between san leandro and bay fair. this is the first of self weekends this spring that bart will close that part of line for major traffic repair work. you can ride special transit buts between san leandro and bay fair but you could face delays of up to an hour. regular service resumes on monday morning. >> in downtown san jose for a moment, light rain service between the civic center and st. james station is suspended law sunday. part of the rail will be replaced. shuttles are in place. shuttles are in place. >> three land -- fbi agents yee and two dozen others in a stick operation. raymond "shrimp boy" chow was among those arrested. he faces a possible life sentence after being found guilty of racketeering. >> also today a cue vote will take place aimed at keeping the raiders in oakland for another year. members of the coliseum will vote on a lease if the 2016 son. the deal also includes options for two more years of the coliseum calling for the raiders to pay $3 million a year in represent. they paid $400,000 last y

that's not the inning of san leandro. >> not only is the graffiti inoffensive. investigators say it's gang relate. the number 14 used in a drawing is connected to one gang. >> the graffiti itself was done by a hayward based gang and our investigators are looking into the possibility of who the suspects in this case could be right now. we do not believe is the a supremist gang. >> it's disturbing with little kids. it's not -- i don't think they should be doing this when there's kids and it's a public play. not supposed to show that to little kid,. >> reporter: police are asking the public for help to keep an eye out for anyone suspicious. abc7~news. >> firefighters freed a young construction worker who was trapped in a trench in oakland today. the ground gave way under him at 17th avenue and east 20th 20th street. we were in oaklan as firefighters shored up the trench before they could rescue the worker. he was pinned under two concrete slabs. they were able to communicate during the rescue to find out exactly where he was. the 17-year-old went to highland hospit

that's not the inning of san leandro. >> not only is the graffiti inoffensive. investigators say it's gang relate. the number 14 used in a drawing is connected to one gang. >> the graffiti itself was done by a hayward based gang and our investigators are looking into the possibility of who the suspects in this case could be right now. we do not believe is the a supremist gang. >> it's disturbing with little kids. it's not -- i don't think they should be doing this when there's kids and it's a public play. not supposed to show that to little kid,. >> reporter: police are asking the public for help to keep an eye out for anyone suspicious. abc7~news. >> firefighters freed a young construction worker who was trapped in a trench in oakland today. the ground gave way under him at 17th avenue and east 20th 20th street. we were in oakland as firefighters shored up the trench before they could rescue the worker. he was pinned under two concrete slabs. they were able to communicate during the rescue to find out exactly where he was. the 17-year-old went to highland hospi

it is a disturbing case of vandalism one that san leandro police need help solving. racist graffiti was scrawled at marina park overnight, a 30 acre park with picnic and play areas along the san leandro shoreline. deborah beale alone talked with investigators and learned that the slurs have again component. >> reporter: investigators believe a hayward gang came into san leandro and tied the part fair in certain about why. easter egg hunts were still going strong at marina park even as the sun started to drop and temperatures cool. many stolen the part's south end did not seem to notice the freshly painted wall.>> stupidity is stupid.>> reporter: this dad had heard about the graffiti discovered by of this easter morning. >> it doesn't belong here. too many kids. all types of races here. there ain't been no trouble. we have been your most of the day.>> we do not believe this is a white supremacist game but a turf game. >> reporter: along with graffiti that was anti-african- american, there was a face with a red hat and symbols suggesting the number 14, identified with

san leandro police tell ktvu that the problem appears to be widespread in thety with 121 reports of vehicles having windows shot out. in that city alone, going back to december. alameda county sheriff's department reports at least 60 cases of the same type of vandalism, in castro valley, and unincorporated san leandro. residents in the town of alameda and oakland have reported similar problems, one of the victims shared with us this surveillance video of vandals caught in the act, you can see a man in a dark gray toyota four runner there, hanging out the window, shooting towards two vehicles, parked there in the driveway. >> they're escalating, so nobody's -- they're getting away with it. i'm sure at some point, they're going to get caught, maybe get bored and move on, but it's just ridiculous. >> san leandro police describe the second possible suspect vehicle as a dark colored four door sedan with chrome wheels. they're not sure if it's the same group of people or multiple groups are taking part in this new crime trend. >>> the town of moraga has declared a local state of emergency to strea

. >> fresh paint covers graffiti in a busy park the second time vandals have hit an area in san leandro this month. you can see where city workers painted over the graffiti at the marina park. you can see the vandalism after it appears early yesterday morning. profanity and racial slugs targeting hispanics and african-americans. police believe it is gang-related part of a war. >> uc berkeley member is appointed to deal with the high from fail incidents of sexual harassment and assault. the dean of social sciences and executive den of the college letters and sciences after two staffers were accused of sexual harassment. 31 females have filed federal complains the university famed to protect them against sexual harassment and assault. >> an important moment for the local crab industry. fishermen will see how much months of waiting earn temperature as the price of society for crabs. >> good morning, reggie, the buyers wanted to test the crash first so that will happen today we will get the results of the tests today. the buyers wanted to see the quality of the crab and they say they not us

the transit agency shut down service between the san leandro and bay fair stations. abc 7 news was in san leandro where riders are taking a bus bridge to get between the two stations. fans from fremont or dublin plonton should expect 30 to 60-minute delays. they'll be shutting down service for crew work as part of the building a better b.a.r.t. program. tip-off between the warriors and 76ers is at 5:00 p.m. >>> beautiful weather today brought people out in droves to popular tourist sites, including the golden gate bridge. bridge authorities closed to of its parking lots for most of the day hoping to help with traffic flow. it seems to have backfired. lisa amin gulezian has story. >> reporter: they welcomed drivers that vista point lots were closed until 5:00 p.m. otherwise only buses and taxis were allowed. >> i don't know why they did that. crazy. >> reporter: the goal was to ease convestion by pushing drivers to avoid the lots altogether. unfortunately, the opposite happened. while the welcome center parking lot was off limits, this overflow parking lot was used bu

in san leandro. i'll have a live report coming up. >>> also where is she and did she charge hnge her look? new leads in the search for a bay area woman accused of killing her elderly mother. >>> i'm meteorologist jeff rainieri. the pollen is high with the warm temperatures today. we'll let you know when the pollen will be going down as the sunny skies change to rain. that's coming up in my microclimate forecast in about seven minutes. some good news foa meless man in san francsci.. he gets his reward mey for >>> just in. some good news for a homeless man in san francisco. he gets his reward money for helping police capture three escaped suspects. matthew hay chapman seen here in the warriors shirt, was given $100,000 today. orange county supervisor tom spitter there on the left delivered the check personally. how about that? hay chapman spotted two of the fugitives in a stolen car in san francisco and called police. the inmates escaped from a southern california jail back in january. >> quite a payof

the scheduled maintenance is taking place between the san leandro and the bay fair stations. cristina rendon is at the station with what riders need to know. >> it means riders that use the fremont line will use a bus pass from bay fair to san leandro on saturday and easter sunday. inconvenience for some while bart gives the tracks a facelift. >> word of a bart shut down for the entire holiday weekend means some riders will will have a longer commute. >> it will be shut down between the bay fair and san leandro and workers will replace over 2,000 feet of worn rail, more than 900 degraded ties and 800 switches. >> the older they get the more frequent repair are. this is critical to maintaining bart. >> if this sounds familiar, it is. last april, bart closed the track between the coliseum and fruitdeal stations for the same kind of work. >> the last time they did this, the buses were right there when we came out. they went right down the road and back on the tracks real quick. >> we understand that it is not fun and we appreciate people's patience. >> the work has nothing to do

. >>> and in san leandro, they want to know who spray-painted the graffiti on the walls of the park. splashed across the wall, and alex savidge is in san leandro, and tell us why the police think this could be gang- related.>> reporter: they certainly do and good morning. a lot of people that use this park, they are frankly disgusted by what was found behind us over the week end on this particular wall near the south end of the marina park. there were racial slurs spray- painted on what is an amphitheater of some sort. the police believe this was likely the work of a local game, and you can see that clearly everything has been painted over now, but this is what it looked like over the weekend. the slurs targeting african- americans and hispanics. they found symbols associated with a local street gang, and they are working with the gang investigators from the city of hayward on this case. they believe this could be an act of vandalism that may have to do with a turf war of some sort.>> it appears that this hayward-based gang is taking or marking their territory, expletives painted on

leandro creek and san leandro this bridge is 65 years old and more to the house argues that daily off river just written the report are safe they know this because the bridge might be considered structurally deficient and does not mean it is unsafe. >>charles clifford: regular testing of the bridge showed those cracks have no effect on the low capacity of the bridge finally a dozen at the california bridges back with more checks on weather and traffic. >>robin winston: they're all trouble-free no problem for 24 the macarthur freeway that limit the east shore also looking good with limited to san francisco you're not want to find any problems it is quiet on the sky with no major trouble spot for the central freeway and the james lick are rare album had no way for a decade sold auction $410,000 the record has been called the holy grail and saw the numbers of buyers collected with the first this released under the name and include for song that can the bay. the tent covers the howe local airports are tightening security on this and how the presidential candidate of all western tuesday ri

they say they need to do work between the bay fair and the san leandro stations. after the last train rolls out tonight, the track will be completely shut down for saturday and sunday until the first train on monday with fingers crossed. >> jackie: this means there will be a bus to bridge between these areas. right now the train situation is a mass but just as many bus rides as train rides. >> i like bart trains. this inconvenient. it's kind of a pain but we have to deal with that i guess. >> jackie: this is one of six issues they will have over the next little while. remember that tonight you're going somewhere don't anticipate the will be able to get back on to the bart trains. >> darya: vt a light rail service in san francisco also has its issues. there is a shuttle for passengers and that there'll be a shuttle taking you to other areas in need to go. >> mark: a majority of americans that there should be senate confirmation hearings for the new supreme court justice. >> mark: another a lego movies are in the works. a little hint that it will involve a dc comics

san jose will get $250,000. cooper tino and concord and san leandro are on the list. all projects must use rubberized pavement that uses rubber from recycled tires. >>> we should get an idea if el niÑo is helping the california drought. the snow pack typically reaches its peak in early spring and it is determined if conservation measures can be modified. we see the one near echo summit but there are one hundred other spots where surveys are done in the sierra. >> march helped us out and got the snow pack and let's check in with bill martin. the chance of a little bit more snow in the next couple of days. >> i suspect they will see another foot of snow by tomorrow morning if not already. snowing heavily and the snow levels are lower. the survey as we move forward in the next couple of days it will be impressive. over 100% and maybe 135%. maybe something like that. we will keep our fingers crossed. showers and maybe impeding your travel. a lot of folks says the easter schedules are all over and it is hard to say who is out for easter break and who's not. i suspect a lo

scores of vehicles have been targeted by vandals in the city of san leandro. tonight. investigators are hoping this surveillance video. will generate tips that lead to the arrest of the person committing these crimes. it shows a vehicle coming to a stop in front of a house. a man emerges holding, what police say, is a b-b-gun. he fires at the windows of vehicles parked in the driveway. then drives off. police say, this has been an ongoing problem dating back to december of 2015. the recent el-nino storms have resulted in an untold numnber of potholes all around the bay area. san jose's pothole repair crews have a new tool. a high-tech 'spray injection truck. crews have filled some 28-hundred potholes since january first. a spokesman for the department of transportation says. the number of calls for pothole repairs is currently double what is considered normal. the problem. of course. is all the storm- driven rainwater >>:when the heavy trucks go over it it will crack it further when the traffic hits it it will cause further cracks to appear and form >> pam :high traffi

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that message was found on a san leandro school district office and since been removed. officers arrested him after finding matching paint on his butt. >>> a san francisco nightclub closes its doors to the public coming after a popular d.j. was stabbed to death outside that club. it happened in january in the cellar, and he is also an analyst for am. no one has been charged in his death. they have surrendered the liquor license and entertainment and still open for private events. >>> there is a way to get college students automatically registered to vote, called the student voting act. two will introduce that legislation later today. if it is passed, students at state's public colleges and universities will automatically be registered to vote when they sign up for classes. two uc berkeley law students came up with the idea. during statewide elections only 4% of voters were 18 to 21 years old. >>> a plan to mountain view for a new campus located near its current hix, they're asking to chop down more than 100 redwood tree es. google claims the trees have become damaged why

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investigators have not released his name but say he's a 21-year-old white male from san leandro. detectives first brought him in on unrelated charges. it's a case that has parents and police upset. >> reporter: the hate filled message has been cleaned off the main door to a san leandro unified school district office on juniper street. this is what school district employees saw monday morning. ktvu has blurred out the most offensive parts. in addition to the words, there are satanic symbols spray painted. it's next door to an elementary school. parents say they're first learning about it from facebook. >> that's really sad, especially somewhere at an educational place, facility, for kids to maybe see that. it's rely

christie smith in san leandro right now with that story. christie? >> reporter: well, terray, these slurs were spray painted in the back corner of a very popular park. as you said, they've since been removed. police said this whole thing is likely gang-related, but there are still questions about why. the racial slurs at san leandro's marina park were quickly painted over by city workers. but the impact didn't go away that easily. >> kind of shocking considering it's a nice area. >> very offensive, very offensive. i normally bring my kids to this park. so i for sure wouldn't want them to see that. >> reporter: it was near the tot town playground. they were notified this morning about racist words spray painted on an amphitheater wall. much of the graffiti appears to be gang-related. >> the graffiti itself we believe was done by a hayward based gang. investigators are looking into the possibility of who the suspects in this case really could be right now. we do not believe that this is a white supremacist gang. >> police say there was no threat made i

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. >>> san leandro police want to know who spray painted racist graffiti on a wall at marina park. >> yeah. someone wrote racial slurs on the wall directed at latinos and african-americans. >> ktvu fox 2's alex savidge tells us the reason police think this may be actually gang related. >> reporter: well, san leandro police believe this was the work of a local gang. investigators say there were racial slurs that were spray painted on this amphitheater wall here at the south end of marina park. and you can see that everything has since been painted over by city crews. but here is what things look like over the weekend. the racist graffiti was discovered thursday morning. they targeted african-americans and hispanics. police found symbols associated a local street gang and they are working with gang investigators from the city of hayward on this case. people who use the park say they are troubled by the offensive graffiti. >> doesn't belong here. too many kids. it's all different types of races. everybody getting along. it ain't been no trouble. we been here most of the day. >> during th

petrov led deputies on a chase from san leandro to san francisco back in november. he allegedly stole a car. petrov's attorneys will be announcing a lawsuit today against the alameda sheriff department. the sheriff will be addressing this case and the new developments involving the third deputy later today. a spokesperson with the sheriff's department has said that if the allegations are true, that if the deputy did really steal from petrov to bribe the couple to keep it all quiet, he says that was completely unacceptable. coming up a little later, we will be talking to the spokesperson with the alameda county sheriff's department to get more information about how they uncovered this third deputy. that is all coming up later here in dublin, terisa estacio, kron 4 news. >> thank you, terisa for the update on that. we will check back in with you throughout the morning. >>> governor jerry brown is praising the new deal that would raise the minimum wage across california saying it is a responsible and good idea. the agreement would raise the minimum from $10 which it is