kpix 5's emily turner has a story on why they are fighting the u.s. postal service. >> reporter: for the people who are rebuilding in these burned neighborhoods, they say it has been a battle and now they are fighting another one with the u.s. postal service. it wants to change the way male is delivered to these burned neighborhoods and the people who live in them say they have seen in of change. in practice it's a metal box where you get your mail. but a mailbox is part of what makes a house a home, or mary sobering. >> it's a fact that it's your area, it's your mail. >> reporter: she just bought a new mailbox for her rebuilt home that burned. it was going to be the read punishing touch for a new remodeling process, but now she may not be able to use it. the u.s. postal service is considering doing away with individual mailboxes in favor of cluster boxes. >> it is a lack of respect for the homeowners and he wishes. >> reporter: the community group coffee strong, in a group polled, 97% of the respondents opposed to cluster mailboxes. but the decision

kpix 5's christin ayers on the strict new rules city leaders may have to follow. >> reporter: a kpix 5 investigation uncovered the perk in 2015. luxury box seats at high profile warriors games, worth a small fortune. oakland mayor libby schaaf and a council member were among those who cashed in. mcelhaney used $125,000 wortd of warriors tickets over a year and a half. she claimed in paperwork she went for official reasons including oversight of facilities. >> those council -- both council member mcelhaney and the mayor used tickets in a way that was not sanctioned. >> reporter: stephen shefler, a former member of the ethics commission, says the reasons for using the tickets don't add up. >> i want to make it clear to my community that i did not betray my oath or violate your trust. >> reporter: a spokesman says the tickets made available to the mayor's office were properly documented in a timely and transparent manner. the commission is proposing new restrictions on the ticks. it would -- tickets. it would limit to five events a year, they'd have to request the tickets, and they'd ha

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kpix 5's maria medina shows us: the problem isn't congestion. it's confusion. ((britta >>> it is getting a lot tougher to find a parking spot in downtown san jose. maria medina shows us the problem is not congestion, it is confusion. >> it is very confusing. >> reporter: her confusion was caught by our camera as she pulls in to park her car. she pauses wondering if where she is parking is legal. >> there is a parked car in the middle of the street. that was weird. >> reporter: she decides it did not look right and parks against the curb. so, the question is, who is part correctly. she is far from the only one scratching their head. >> i thought it was a bicycle lane and so i was not sure if i could park there or not. >> reporter: it is easy to see why there is confusion. here, the bike lanes against the curb are clearly marked green. a few steps away, there are one hour parking signs and meters, so drivers are parking in the bike lane. really, they are supposed to be parking here. >> it is a great idea to protect the bikes, but they have not done it in the righ

as kpix 5's katie nielsen shows us. the world . >>> professional surfing is laying the groundwork what could be a revolution in pro sports. >> as katie shows us, the world surf league will soon award equal cash prizes to both men and women. >> reporter: the women who compete here at mavericks told me it's about time. equal work for equal pay is a slogan that started in the 1960s, and now this sport is finally catching up. this is margaret valenti surfing some of the biggest waves in the rld. >> i started surfing when i was 7 years old and i dreamed of being a pro surfer. >> reporter: that's what she's doing, living in san francisco and competing as a professional in the world surf league. just two monthsings ago, she won an -- months ago, she won an event in mexico. >> i won $850,000. my male counterpart won -- $8,050. and my male counterpart won 7,000. >> reporter: just this week, the world surf league agreed. >> we have some amazing women, iconic world models around the world who are breaking barriers from an athletic

kpix five's mary lee on the first house of worship in virtual reality. sot dj soto >>> a tech savvy pastor is bringing the church to the comfort of your own home by hosting services in the digital world. >> mary lee on the first house of worship in virtual reality. >> welcome to the virtual reality church. >> reporter: his divine calling is to bring christianity to virtual reality. >> -- >> reporter: it all started when he got his first vr headset. >> then, it just kind of hit me. is a pastor, i thought well let's have church here, let's try it out. >> reporter: his revelation happened two years ago. he was a pastor with his wife at a mega church in pennsylvania for several years. he wanted to share the gospel in a more open and radically inclusive way. the virtual world was his answer. >> we felt like god wanted us to do something new. we did not know what you meant, but we thought it meant plane, physical churches. little did we know that god wanted us to plant virtual- reality churches. >> instead of walking through church doors, he does it virtually

kpix 5's kim live in the newsroom with the war of words tonight. can. -- 10. >> reporter: his focus shifted to california, specifically he called out the government real front runners, controversial proposal to provide public benefits like health care and education, to california's undocumented immigrants.>>> he just announced that he wants to open borders, and he wants to let anybody coming that wants to. and then, he wants to pay for all medical, for all school, what happened i said if the entire world decides to go to california because they get free healthcare? free medical care, and reeducation. california, has just increased in size to 500 million people. i may even move to california to get free healthcare. >> well, newsom fired back with a tweet of his own and a challenge for the president saying next time you call me and my policies out, have the guts to at me and we can have a chat. in a follow-up tweet, a few hours ago, newsom encouraged his followers to take one single action against the president's policies. that is to vote. in the new

>>> juliette goodrich, kpix five news. live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >> the remnants of hurricane florence causing even more deaths, and the relentless downpours show no sign of stopping. good morning, let's get right to hurricane check ins. >> the storm watch shows you can see parts of north carolina have been swamped with several feet of water. kpix 5 radar sows extreme weather activity is moving at a e . snail's pace so some areas have already gotten almost 3 feet of rain. and three more deaths have been reported, bringing the total number 214. almost 1 million homes and businesses have no power, courtney is a basque he is in north carolina. >> we been under -- >> reporter: we've had heavy winds and rain all the cleanup continues. florence is showing no mercy to north carolina, the slow-moving storm has virtually stalled dumping relentless rain after making landfall as a category one hurricane. >> it's deep, there's scary. there are cars going under and people freaking out. >> reporter: water

life in san francisco, i am don lynn, kpix 5. >>> developing news from massachusetts. homes have been exploding in the city of andover all afternoon. right now, crews are dealing with as many as 40 house fire calls. there are reports that a pressure issue with the new binder -- nearby national gas -- natural gas line is what is causing the homes to catch fire or explode. some neighborhoods have been forced to evacuate. no death has been evacuated before people had been evacuated so far. >>> san francisco's car breaking crisis, no getting national attention. the confrontation with one suspect moments after he was caught red-handed. >>> plus, a recently arrested suspect that may be connected to brazen apple store robberies across the state. >>> and the dream of starting a family, pushed back by high housing prices. the new trend now being reported by thousands of tech workers. motivated by a love triangle. body camera footage shows deputies approaching the year old >>> sheriffs say a shooting rampage in bakersfield may have been motivated by a love triangle. body camera

the kpix-5 radar shows... the extreme weather activity is moving at a snails pace tonight. lawrence could even kick up a few more tornadoes than already conceived the area has been swamped by more rain. some areas have gotten almost 3 feet of rain. three more deaths reported in the last few hours the total is now 14. almost 1 million homes have no power. reporter courtney's lebowski is in north carolina tonight. >> reporter: wild weather tonight in wilmington which had strong whether and all this while the cleanup continues. florence is showing no mercy to north carolina. the slow-moving storm has virtually stalled, dumping relentless rain after making landfall as a category one hurricane. >> the car is going under there are people freaking out. >> reporter: water is rising fast in the northwest part of the state leaving entire communities flooded in jacksonville. people trapped in their submerged homes have been rescued by boat and helicopter. anthony loved as the water up to his front door. he says he wasn't taking any chances. >> okay if we see somebody coming are we goi

this happened after a kpix 5 report. len ramirez reports on the city's rape tallest street parking meters around the civic center and then cut them down to size. two meters on san pedro street lost about 6 inches of pole height each part of a preliminary plan by san jose to lower at least 99 mete that are too tall for many shorter people to use. the city now says it wants to get the work done sooner rather than later. >> we have sent some staff out to actually go through the motions and adjust some of those poles tracking how much time it takes and how many crews it takes so we can work on a detailed work plan and get this done as soon as possible. >> reporter: that's a big change from two days ago when the city said it could take until june of next year to fix the poles. >> i need another inch! >> reporter: kpix 5 first reported the new smartmeters which take credit card and cell phones payments are several inches taller than the old ones they replaced. but the city mounted them on the existing poles without compensatin

kpix five's christin ayers... on the tower's temporary reprieve. ((pkg)) natsot building workers scrambling to put up >>> and that's something that could be yellow tagged. >> we're hopeful and that's the residence and management at the tower reporting and just received the confirmation that no corrective action will be taking at this time. many are building here or not yellow tagged. all 416 units for the problems. >> san francisco kpix 5. >>> that's making the change and that took place of the ferry and that's designed and that's the charging stations and that's going to be in the truck stops. -- & that's the health issue and that's the level and that's taking place and that's on the electric ferry. all right. we are going to get a check on weather right now. what's going on outside. >> we have the fog and the clouds that are back. we're going to see that sun. it's starting off today cloudy. >> and that's in san jose and mid to upper 40s in the north bay and santa rosa there. this is what you can expect again. we're starting off the day with the l

kpix 5's kiet do took one for the team and tried it out. >> are you ready? >> um, no, but does that matter? >> reporter: we are deep in the bowels of the san jose police department's training facility and i'm about to get shot with an experimental new device called a bolawrap. >> the bolawrap. >> bola. >> reporter: it looks like a cross between a remote control and an electric razor. it shoots two metal pellets with hooks on the end connected by a kevlar string. you just load the cartridge. point the leader and push the trigger. i'm ready. whoa nelly! here it is again in slow motion. the pellets are shot out using a 9-millimeter half charge blank at 380 feet a second, one quarter of the speed of a 9-millimeter bullet. the pellets swing around on an eight-foot string until the hooks catch onto the clothing to restrain the suspect or at the least slow him down. bolas have been used by hunters and gauchos of south america to entangle the legs of prey. since then they have been glamorized by hollywood on movie and tv for generations. san jose police are the late

in san jose, maria medina, kpix 5. >>> time now 4:42. a new approach to crime- fighting. southern california police launch their own podcast to try to catch a killer on the run. >> plus, the new toll just approved for bay area drivers. well well well, what have we here? a magical place... that's lookin' to get scared! (laughter) halloween time is back in disneyland and disney california adventure parks! grab at a t-mobile store in concord. take a good look - police are looking for these 3 suspects. surveillance video shows the thieves walking into the store ... and taking thousands o >>> new video of a smash and grab in concord. police are looking for three suspects. surveillance video shows the thieves walking into the store taking thousands of dollars worth of phones. it happened monday night on willow pass road. if you recognize them, call police. >>> a california police department is putting out a podcast to catch an accused killer. it's called countdown to capture, the subject a newport beach man who allegedly killed his wife. the millionaire real estate investor was

but also from our kpix 5 roof camera. it is still gray and gloomy to start off the day around the bay bridge across san francisco. some of the cloud cover was breaking up a little bit earlier but for places like san jose, you're in the clear for now. 56 degrees. san francisco 55 under the clouds and then 54 in livermore. 57 in concord. cool in santa rosa 49 degrees. so morning marine layer is out there but concord, livermore, it's leaving you alone. it is not moving that far towards the east bay. it's looking like the calmer winds are helping keep it pretty much at bay literally. visibility i want to show you what's going on because in the north bay, it is very, very low. it has been at zero at petaluma all morning long. santa rosa a third mile visibility. so of course that means the driving could be very difficult for that fog laying low in the valleys. take your time. >>> everyone is on their best driving behavior through the north bay. i don't want to jinx it. but i'm just going to say it's looking really good. but in

live in san francisco with kpix 5. >>> former u.s. secretary of state rice is endorsing john cox in the race for governor of california. the cox campaign released a statement that read in part, "california's future depends on what we do today.joh, affordable housing and better paying jobs is going to put california on a course for a better tomorrow." he is going to be in the november run off. >>> time is 5:12. dozens of homes to burst in to flames in a neighborhood north of boston, massachusetts. the dangers that remain this morning. >>> what may have sparked a deadly rampage that left six people dead. >>> plus, beware. the technology that facebook is going to use to fact check the photos and videos. bakersfield that left six people dead. kern county authorities say 54-year old javier casarez gunned down five people -- including his estranged wife -- before taking his own life. the sheriff called the killings a case of "targeted domestic violence". casarez and his wife >>> the sheriff called the killings a case of targeted domestic vi

kpix -- kpix's john ramose says why they may be considering a move. >> reporter: as the nations first rehabilitation hospital for wildlife was formed here. despite all the animals living here it was considered a natural history museum. >> we have more in common with the zoo and museum. >> reporter: here, visitors can have a close encounter with a turkey vulture and kids get a chance to pet a turtle. their natural history collection contains over 16,000 specimens, including this perfectly preserved passenger pigeon, a species that went extinct in 1914. it's the kind of stuff the public has love for 60 years but it's executive director says in the last year alone, admissions increased by 20%. and they now average about 100,000 visitors yearly and that's why they are now considering moving. >> are current facility is 20,000 feet which sounds like a lot but we have so much to offer here and we are maxed out and all of her opportunities here. >> reporter: the 25 year lease on the city-owned building recently expired and the museum is now on a five-year extension. they say they would not mi

kpix 5. >> that will be interesting. meanwhile sonoma county cracking down on unpermitted plot plantations. it has two court enforcement officers dedicated to this full-time, and in the past two years, they have shut down more than 600 private pot farms operating without a permit, and issued nearly half a million dollars in fines. >>> well, two high school football players are in the hospital tonight after they were badly injured in two different friday night games. a player at heritage high school in brentwood suffered a head injury, and another player at freemont high school hurt his back. both were air lifted to john yure medical center. there is no word on how they're doing tonight. >>> meanwhile a teenage girl is recovering after being stabbed at a friday night football game in santa rosa. police say it happened when the victim confronted two other girls at montgomery high school and a fight broke out. the victim will be okay, and police are still looking for the other girls. >>> a driver and a service dog are recov

kpix 5's andria borba on how this new twist could affect her senate testimony. >>> reporter: the fight over brett kavanaugh's supreme court nomination has seen the unmasking of the woman accusing him of sexual assault, dr. christine blasey ford as well as an invitation for her to testify before the senate judiciary committee. on cnn her attorney shot that idea down. >> that's right. they talk of a hearing on monday is premature because she just came forward with these allegations 48 hours ago and since that time she has been dealing with hate mail, harassment, so she has been spending her time trying to figure out how to protect herself and her family. there hasn't been an investigation. these are serious allegations. so if the senators who have come forward and said they want to treat this seriously mean that, then they will have an investigation. >> reporter: banks then called for the fbi to step in and investigate. >> it is. but the investigation should occur before the hearing. the hearing should be as a result of the investigation. it shouldn't be a substitute for it. and so, if t

that is your kpix forecast. we'll be right back. makes her return to cbs.. 20 years after the show went on the air. and it's promising to "make some noise." nis talked wit >>> murphy brown makes her return to cbs 20 years after the show went on the air. it's promising to make some noise. >> reporter alex dennis talked with the show's lead characters who are ready. >> reporter: murphy brown, played by candace bear gerntion didn't shy -- candice bergen, didn't shy away from tough topics. >> women in this country have a choice, at least i think they do. >> reporter: the current day revival takes brown into a world of 24-hour news. >> i didn't know what to do with myself, then we had an election. >> reporter: the roles are reprised in murphy in the morning. >> it doesn't get any better than working with these guys. >> reporter: there's a few new faces. jake plays brown's son, grown up and working for a competitor's station. the washington water hole, filled bar. it's now phyllis' run by tyne daley. crews worked meticulously to make the

the mayor is going to be there, several supervisors, in san francisco, anne makevoc, kpix 5. it's 6--- me for your final five... there's a new toll, coming to the bay area -- this one for drivers heading on and off treasure island. thousands of new homes are planned for the island, as well >>> there is a new toll coming to the bay area. this one for drivers heading on and off treasure island. thousands of new homes are planned for the island as well as retail and hotels. the toll will take effect in 2021 when the first housing developments will be ready. it will be as high as $3.50 on peak weekday hours. >>> the cupertino city council is moving forward with a massive housing development plan. the proposal includes nearly 3,000 housing units and some retail space on the site of the old vallco mall. >>> a young man gunned down in san francisco's outer sunset district has been identified as 20-year-old ryan sacdalan. so far no information about a suspect or motive. >>> the palo alto woman who says that supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh sexually assaulted her has until tomorr

kpix 5's john ramos... on what tore them apart... and the gift back toge >>> a reunion six decades in the making. a man flew into sfo today to meet his long-lost sister. >> john rain is and what tore them apart and they get that brought them back together. >> reporter: most people arrive at the airport to change their location, esther souza came here to change your life. it all started last month when esther souza's best friend melissa gave her a ancestry search as a gift. born in germany in 1956 and adopted by a california couple, esther souza grew up as a only child in the central valley. she was not prepared for the phone call she got from a man in virginia. >> he says, you are one of nine brothers and sisters. honestly, i thought i was going to pass out. >> reporter: that man, wayne gross was also adopted and also born in germany to the same mother. a woman named ursula maria katharina so this morning, esther souza was waiting for the plane to arrive, carrying the brother who found her. the brother she never knew she had. >> i fi

katie nielsen, kpix 5. >>> it is 4:53. >> straight ahead. cheese. mashed up with your choice savory egg and bacon, buffalo chicken and ranch, or jalapeños and bacon. try my $3 munchie mash-ups, back for a limited time. only at jack in the box. and the ladies of "the talk" launch a >>> a good monday morning to you, daytime highs today running what to four degrees cooler than the average high for this time of year. let's show you some of the locato south bay. 83 in campbell. we're looking at 80 for santa clara. for the far inland locations, 89 in brentwood. daytime highs in the north bay in the low to mid 80s. will talk more about the big cool down in store for us, coming up. jaclyn. >> we will quite the show brake lights. 205 as we approach 580, lots of red as the drivers are trying to make their way west bound. have overnight roadwork. caltrans has at least one lane close. that is eastbound, but we're check -- tracking delays in the westbound direction. give yourselves bunch of extra time. we will have more coming up the next traffic report. >>> th

to safety. >>> kpix was there at bart riders blasted the transit agency from sanitation to safety. >> reporter: tales of violent encounters. >> i got roughed up last night. >> someone pulled a knife out. i had my daughter with them. >> reporter: one thing in common. they're all happening to wart riders. this is held here specifically to get the feedback from the transit agency riders. >> bart is safe, but there's a perception that it is not. we want to riders to know that we're moving forward. >> reporter: those ideas were proposed after neil was stabbed to death in july. the transit agency came up with a five-year safety and security plan that includes installing emergency call boxes on platforms and expanding the digital cameras and adding 90 more police officers and some that would exclusively staff the trains. >> bart needs to have more officers. >> reporter: most people here support the plan, but the changes are not coming quickly enough. >> it's not acceptable to have a five-year plan. we need bart to step up. you haveo do it, and you have to do it now. >> reporter: k kpix 5. >>

this is kpix 5 news. >>> there was a freeway even shutdown. >>> we will begin with the dog that was wounded in a freeway shooting. the dog has died hit by two bullets last night. her presence may have saved the life of the driver. there survivor and the dogs owner had to make a difficult decision. >> reporter: about 730 friday evening -- about 7:30 pm friday, he was taking his friends dog layla to walnut creek. as usual she was in her favorite spot standing on the console between the driver and passenger seat . >> there was loud explosion in the glasses flying everywhere. i saw he was bleeding and i pulled over and she was whimpering. i was bleeding and in shock. >> reporter: chp says the freeway shooting left his rental car with nine bullets in it and he had fragments in his neck. but layla was more gravely injured. last night david and the dogs owner waited at the veterinary hospital as the prognosis remained bleak. >> it is breaking my heart. it is causing an extreme amount of money for just one and a half days over $5000. >> right now i don't think either of us is ready to make a decisi

kpix is live at the bart station. jackie, a lot of riders are saying that they want to do more. >> yeah, a lot of people are saying that they want to use bart every morning night. the transit agency came up with and approved a 5-year plan at a board of directors meeting. it's installing call boxes and expanding the network of digital cameras and adding 90 more police officers some of whom would exclusively staff the trains. a lot of these ideas were after melissa was stabbed to death. >> it's not acceptable to have a five year plan. we need bart to step up. we can not wait five years. >> reporter: ten additional fair in spang tornados are hired and including one assigned tonights and weekends. since march, more than 3800 citations have been handedng to cost juveniles $55.75 for adults. in san francisco, kpix 5. >> in san francisco, crews are making the preparations to address the damaged section of the transit center. right now the stretch between howard street is closed because the inspectors found a cracked beam. kp

kpix 5 reporter >>> cbs weekend news is next. news updates on cbsfs.com. rain on tuesday, what will they think of next? we'll see you at 6. captioning sponsored by cbs >> ninan: the supreme court clash intensifies. >> i am innocent of this charge. >> ninan: the f.b.i. reopens its background check into supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh following allegations of sexual assault. also tonight, an indonesian official warns the death toll could be in the thousands following a major earthquake and tsunami. maz're massive waves swept many to their deatha teenaged boy aia southern california beach after being attacked by a shark. years after they were sent to prison by a corrupt police sergeant, the charges are finally being dropped. >> he's a sergeant with a badge, so who will believe us? >> ninan: and an american fl

christin ayers, kpix 5. >>> tomorrow will be sunnier but cooler. that is exactly what is going to happen. we will have cloud cover in the morning, but we will not be as warm tomorrow by up to 10 degrees. that said, it is a mild night. concord at 70 and san jose 63. with clear skies we lose heat overnight. napa down to 48. fremont 52 in the morning. air quality is good to moderate tomorrow. there is likely there will be some haze in the north bay. there is a fall like low pressure in the area. low pressure typically gets bounced by this ridge to our south and head east. this one will not because the ridge is gone. it is sliding down into our direction. we hit the 90s today inland and we are going to fall to the 80s tomorrow. by wednesday and thursday it will be cooler near the water. this is despite the fact we have no clouds in the morning. we are sunny in the morning and in the afternoon. them, something different on wednesday. it is not low clouds and fog, but just regular cloud cover will be moving in. we will be partly sunny two mostly cloudy b

kpix devyn feely has the latest. >> honestly, i was extremely angry. i couldn't believe that a contractor would take advantage of us in that manner. >> reporter: transportation authority jolene chemis said not only does he want the used routers and switches installed removed and replaced, he wants answers and accountability for the error that will likely delay service until the very end of 2019. >> either one didn't read the contract, or there was some corner cutting involved. people may think they can get away with something like that. >> reporter: vta has launched an investigation. and on thursday, announced publicly that illinois based aldrich construction, rosen electric, which partnered on the extension as well as their subcontractor were responsible for buying and installing the used equipment. the company's released a joint statement friday, saying they're working closely with vta on a, quote, "remediation plan," but failed to take responsibility for creating the problem in the first place. >> this contract was unequivocal: it had to be new equi

maria medina, kpix 5. >>> governor brown standing up to president trump. he signed two bills blocking federal plans for more offshore oil drilling. the new legislation will stop construction of oil rigs within state waters if the feds grant new offshore leases. california has complete control of the waters that are within three miles of the shoreline, but the trump administration has said it plans to increase drilling in nearly all u.s. coastal waters starting as soon as next. the governor said california's message to the trump administration is simple, not here, not now. we will not let the federal government pillage public lands and destroy our treasured coast. >>> tonight the big blue boat on the bay is embarking on a mission that has never been attempted. it is testing out a system that could help clean up tons of trash that is floating in the pacific ocean. kpix 5 ease kneel kneel was there as the ship launched from san francisco this afternoon. >> reporter: it looks like a giant pipeline, this 2,000-foot long contraption was towed out to see for the

and kpix 5's anne makovec is live at city hall. and anne what can you tell us about this new center? >> reporter: the location is going to be key right here by city hall and the message is that while it is tough for nonprofits here in the city, we see you, we are here, and we are here to help. that is their message with this prime spot on grove street, where they will house three different programs that would otherwise spread out throughout the city. these programs are going to be run by compass family services, which last year heabout mies, helping th totoul and there are family shelters like hamilton in the tenderloin. but still, there are an estimated 150 to 200 families needing permanent housing. and accessing services has been a challenge for many of these families. according to the sf department of homelessness -- >> we have heard stories where people weren't able to access services and, you know, as we roll coordinated entry out, families are going to be able to access the system from a number of different points. >> reporte

betty yu, kpix 5. >> amazing. >>> time now 4:53. "house of cards" is returning for its final season. and we have a sneak peek of what to expect. dressed stars of the year...and a big reveal for the final season of house of cards! danielle nottingham has those stories and more in tainment >>> the less is out for the best dressed stars of the year and a big reveal for the final season of "house of cards." danielle nottingham has that and more in today's "eye on entertainment." >> i'll tell you this, though, francis. when they bury me, it won't be in my backyard. and enthey tthey'll have to wai in line. >> reporter: frank underwood is officially dead. netflix released a trailer for the season six of "house of cards." fans have been waiting to see underwood's fate after star kevin spacey was fired amid sexual harassment allegations last year. the final season becomes available november 2nd. >> in your universe, there's only one spider-man. >> reporter: the new animated film spider-man into the spider verse will be in comic- con next mon

. >> and kpix 5's andria borba continues our coverage from the newsroom. she sat down this evening with dr. ford's sister-in-law, andria? >> dr. christine blasey ford was dliebed as an ex-- described as an extremely private person. her sister-in-law says even she didn't know about the assault and letter until her identity was leaked less than a week ago. >> i think the best i can say is it's a really difficult time. >> reporter: sandra is the sister-in-law of dr. christine blasey ford, the professor accusing supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh of sexual assault in the 1980s. sandra, who calls christine chrissy, says her letter to representative anna was meant to be confidential. >> it was only when her identity leaked out, and we don't know how that happened, but when her identity leaked out and reporters were showing up at her house and in here classroom and the story was being told not correctly that she decided to come forward and tell the story. and own it as her story. so i think it's especially difficult that, you know, she didn't choose this. >> r

now at five: at least ten people shot at >>> live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >>> it is a very chaotic scene. the crowd was uncooperative. >>> at least 10 people shot of the southern california apartment complex. the investigation unfolding and a search for suspects. >>> a plane crash near lake tahoe sparks a growing wildfire. >>> senate democrats are questioning the record of president trump's second nominee to the u.s. supreme court. what those lawmakers want released before brett kavanaugh is confirmed to the higher court. >>> good morning, it is monday, september 3. i am kenny choi. >> and i am anne makovec. >> let's get a live look outside as we look at the traffic. there is very little in the golden gate bridge coming into san francisco right now. on the left, there's a shot of salesforce tower in the city of ephesus go. -- is ephesus go. >> we are hoping have a good day traffic wise. i hope this is where it will get crazy as everyone returns home from the three day weekend. >> they should space it out a little bit. i know they want to make the most of th

in cupertino, jackie ward, kpix 5. >>> 6:57. progress nearly a year after the wine country wildfires. the tap water in santa rosa's fountain grove neighborhood is finally safe to drink again. today the city is lifting the health advisory. it was issued after testing turned up high levels of benzene and other contaminants. it came from a combination of smoke, soot, ash and melted plastic. >>> the tsa selected mineta international airport to test new security technology. among the equipment they are considering, videocameras to be used remotely, software to detect potential threats, infrared and laser sensors, and gunshot detectors. >>> facebook is accused of discriminating against female job seekers. a complaint filed yesterday alleges they allowed companies to buy help wanted ads shown exclusively to men. federal law prohibited targeted ads that excludes job seekers based on gender, race, age. >>> president trump will visit the carolinas to tour the n en. moshe 30 deaths have been linked to the storm and some rivers in the carol

kpix 5. >>> the tsa said they will have 145 of the scanners installed at airports within a year. >>> the dmv is notifying 23,000 california's it messed up their registration. in brawls -- it involves the motor program. some were registered for the wrong vote by mail preferences or party. people affected will get a notice in the mail telling them to check their voter registration status. >>> bay area man charged with a hit-and-run nine years ago is expected to enter a plea today. shannon fox was raising another car in 2009 in menlo park and hit a third uninvolved vehicle killing a six-year-old. fox was extradited from guatemala and he had been hiding there since the crash. >>> the president of a high school in san jose is resigning amid complaints that she mishandled reports of misconduct . >> there are a dozen reported victims and claims of harassment and inappropriate advancements by teachers and coaches date back two decades. mary miller was the president of presentation high and was the school principal. she was named in a lawsuit filed last month along with the school's former th

as kpix 5 news's kiet do reports, things could be positive for this company. >> reporter: christopher calls it the perfect time to perfectly hit back at china when it comes to garlic. >> since 2001 damage has been done to the garlic industry. we are certainly ready to go with chinese to war. >> reporter: they are talking about the high tariffs with the largest producers of garlic. he is just back from washington dc where he lobbied to help when a new 10 percent tariffs on chinese garlic, which begins next week. then, it kicks up to 25 percent on january 1. >> at that point it's going to block a lot of chinese garlic from coming into the country. >> reporter: american growers produce millions of tons of garlic each year. the chinese produce billions which they then try to sell around the world. some countries like mexico prohibit any chinese garlic from coming in to protect their growers. and this country has done little to protect its growers. >> it's going to get more consumers nationwide than ever before and opportunity. >> reporter: christopher says his company will not raise the p

kpix 5's kiet do volunteered to try out the new, non-lethal weapon.. s in their >>> san jose police play soon be taking a page from bat -- may soon be taking a page from batman's crime fighting book. kiet do tried out a new nonlethal weapon designed to stop suspects in their tracks. we are deep in the bowels of the san jose police department's training facility and i'm about to get shot with an experimental new device called a bola wrap. >> bola wrap. >> reporter: it looks like a cross between a remote control and electric razor. it shoots two metal pellets with hooks on the end connected by a kevlar string. you just load the cartridge, point the laser and push the trigger. i'm not going to chicken out now. don't worry. >> ready? >> reporter: yes. oh, my god. oh, nellie. here it is again in slow motion. the pellets are shot out using a 9-millimeter half charged blank going about 380 feet per second. that's about 1/4 the speed of a 9-millimeter bullet. the pellets swing around on an 8-foot string until the hooks catch onto the clothing. the idea is to r

kpix 5 radar sows extreme weather activity is moving at a e . snail's pace so some areas have already gotten almost 3 feet of rain. and three more deaths have been reported, bringing the total number 214. almost 1 million homes and businesses have no power, courtney is a basque he is in north carolina. >> we been under -- >> reporter:

>>> live from the cbs 5 bay area studios this is kpix 5 news. >>> a high-speed chase involving any ditch involving a stolen u-haul in setting nasty crash. >> devin fehely has held two men finally landed behind bars. >> reporter: the suspects led the police on a chase from cupertino to san jose. speeds often topping 100 miles per hour. >> reporter: according to the sherriff's department, deputies first spotted the suspects in the stolen u-haul van. they tried to pull the van over. the suspects pulled off. >> reporter:, for the next half hour, they chased them onto city streets. the roads were pretty much clear until they weren't. the suspects collided with this car and the 65-year-old man behind the wheel. he will be okay. one of the suspect for us climbed out of the window of the smashed u-haul and was taken into custody. the other had to be pried free of the wreckage, first. in cupertino, devin fehely, kpix 5. >>> a plane crash near reno has now started a wildfire. this is the name mount rose wilderness. the reno-type -- the reno-tahoe gazette says firefighters are on scene to put out t

kpix five. >>> a bus inflames on interstate 218 yourself city. drivers in the southbound lane snapped this video. smoke covered both sides of the freeway as firefighters worked to put the fire out. the passengers and driver meted out okay. at last check, the right three northbound lanes were blocked. >>> new health concerns in san francisco center point neighborhood. a small radio object -- radioactive object was found a few feet from people's homes. it was this deck marker. it contained glow-in-the-dark paint made with a poisonous radioactive substance that can cause bone cancer. people living in hunters point are suing both the developer and the company hired to clean up the former navy shipyard. they claim the developer did not tell homebuyers about allegations that tetra tech had faked soil samples. the lawsuit is claimed to have had no merit, but former employees have claimed that test results they gathered were falsified. >>> a monument outside san francisco city hall that some called racist, is now gone. the early days a statue was removed

kpix 5's mary lee shows us.. this is sky drone 5 flying high ab >>> fur a billboard and now a -- first a billboard and now a video ad for nike featuring colin kaepernick. >> reporter: this is flying high above union square in san francisco. above the buildings it's hard to miss this face on top of the nike store. former 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick, who knelt during the national anthem to protest police brutality, is the new and controversial face of thany video ad with kaepernick narrating the two-minute spot. >> believe in something even if it means sacrificing everything. >> i think they're very smart. they are a $30 billion compan heavily discussed and researched. >> reporter: the sports marketing expert says nike knew exactly what they were doing and he believes in the end nike will come out as the winner with increased revenues and customer loyalty. >> consumers are a little more interested in their brands being in line with the way they think. and brands taking a stand and you respect the brand a lit

kpix 5 watch this surveillance footage of her chasing him. the owner did not want to make it public. police found the man within minutes, and calling the woman a hero. >> she had a remarkable state of mind. to say i will fight this off and i will not let him get away. >> reporter: the da believes he had this plan and seized on the opportunity. he faces up to 12 years behind bars if found guilty. prior to this he had no criminal history. >>> surveillance video helped get the suspect behind a string of violent robberies targeting women in san francisco. police say a man approached women who were walking by themselves. there were reports of four robberies over a five-day period this month. officers used video from neighbors and businesses to track down the man at his home. they found evidence from another unreported robbery. >>> the bay area woman who said she was sexually assaulted by supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh said she does want to testify under certain conditions. an attorney for christine blasey ford said she could appear before t

that is your kpix 5 forecast. >>> tonight, mill valley middle school has a stinky problem. the smell wafting from the sewage plant across the street is getting worse. the buildings have been neighbors for years without any major problems. right now, the plant is under renovation. that means, unfiltered air that smells like rotten eggs is escaping the open building. facility managers say the outer reduction part of the project has now been moved up. >>> is an open secret. a flaw design in almost all airplanes is putting flight attendants and pilots at risk. as we discovered, passengers can unknowingly become victims, as well. >> we have a medical issue here. >> reporter: july 16, 2018. 3:40 3 pm. flight 297 from washington dulles bound for los angeles makes an emergency landing in kansas city. >> what is the nature of the emergency? >> people were working and taken to the hospital. >> we are calling this flight attendant jane and keeping her identity a secret. >> my understanding is that the crew felt symptoms of nausea, itching., that is what caused the diversion. >> report

you can see that hearing here on kpix 5. you can watch online and all of streaming platforms. >>> deputy attorney general rod rosenste he still has a job today when he meets with president trump. the president said yesterday he has not decided one way or another. a report from the new york times says rosenstein suggested secretly recording the president and trying to remove him from office. rosenstein is overseeing the russia investigation. members of both parties are urging president trump to keep rosenstein in his position. >> if the president fires rod rosenstein, it is exhibit b, in the obstruction of justice case against him. exhibit a being the firing of james comey. >> if he did something like that, it would cause a furor that we don't need right now. >>> this morning a homeless encampment in san jose is on the move once again. this time jackie ward tells us they are hoping this new site f awhile. jackie? >> reporter: yeah that's right. third time is the charm for hope village, at least for now. this is the lot where

. >> reporter: betty yu, kpix 5. >>> the final vote on the nomination which was scheduled for today has been postponed. they have tentatively scheduled a rally in support of dr. ford. >>> battling brushfires in san ramon and san jose. were minutes apart yesterday and bird dozens of acres. the fire danger is extreme right now because of gusty conditions. the fire lit up the hillside and high winds push the flames dangerously close to homes, prompting seven homes to briefly evacuate. firefighters say that residents and the homeowners association have been diligent about cutting down fire fuel around their homes, which made it easier to keep the blaze at bay >>ituated us, we could not see anything, it was so smoky. you could hear the fire crackling. >> my [null] a choir suggests -- dollars is pay for themselves. >>> the burn 30 acres before they could get it under control. all of the homes were spared in both fires. two firefighters sustained minor injuries. >>> time right now is 4:36. let's take a look at the forecast. >>> we're starting at the day cleared many locations. sunshine through

kpix 5's andria borba has more. room -- >> reporter: friends and family gathered at a visual for brian egg. the man has been missing since late may. his home is at the center of an investigation. after months of asking for welfare checks on brian, police department finally entered his home and a van was spotted outside. armed with a warrant, detect the standard dictate -- decaying, headless and handle his body in a fish tank. >> it is a shame that such a generous hearted, ballmer will person -- vulnerable person could be exploited. >> reporter: the body was so decomposed it was difficult to make a positive id. but neighbors said they do not have to wait for dna results. in the glow of the streetlights, brian's san francisco neighborhood met his biological family. the family wanted to thank the neighbors who were concerned about ryan.ia with a combination of tears and hugs the man described as unfailingly generous was remembered by his friends. >> the subject of his disappearance and the response to it by the police

yu, kpix 5. >>> the 49ers are now putting their faith in the backup >> there is a reason they have a backup. before garoppolo arrived in santa clara, the 49ers drafted cj by third. he started five games last season winning just won. -- winning just one. does he possess the skill to run the offense? there being -- they are hoping his second year in the league has made him a more refined he very supportive of jimmy. he is a gamer. he is a guy who loves to play. even though he doesn't like how it happened, he is excited about his opportunity. >> if you're wondering about colin kaepernick, shanahan ruled out a reunion. he is not a good fit. the 49ers are searching for a backup. >> what a loss. >> he will be back next year. the silver lining, it happened very early in the season, so he should be good to go by next august. >> and a lot of great players are on the team, too. >>> a toxic concern in the cabin tonight. and original for flight attendants risking their jobs to speak out about a health hazard that could put every day at school. ingeneg it is a reality for bay area students living