(sara)employees here at the valero gas station just put caution tape around the pumps - all they could tell me is they are temporarily closed as they are still dealing with the aftermath of the hours long standoff that ended just a couple hours ago.san jose police say the call came in around 9:30 last night from employees here at the valero on the 17 hundred block of meridan avenue.police say employees self evacuated and said a man was inside the gas station threatening them and causing a disturbance.when officers arrived on scene the man refused to get out of the gas station and he barricaded himself inside.s-j-p-d established a perimeter around the business as the suspected still refused to come out.swat and hostage negotiators responded to the scene...it wasn't until three this morning when the suspect finally surrendered.he was taken into custody...no one was hurt. police have not released the mans name or any other information.employees here were not able to tell me any information or how long they will remain closed.live in san jose, sara stinson, kron 4 news ( james ) thanks sar

it started around 9-30 last night at the valero gas station on meridan avenue. police say employees self evacuated after a man began to threaten them and cause a disturbance. when officers arrived... the man refused to leave and barricaded himself inside. it wasn't until about three this morning when the man finally surrendered. police took him into custody. no one was hurt. (vicki) a morgan hill high school football team is forced to start the season away from home after the field was vandalized. kron 4's sara stinson shows us the damage to the field and the school. <"ann sobrato football team will have to play their first game of the reason away from home after vandals drove on the field and completely tore it up. you can see re where they peeled out and created big ruts in the field."> <"everybody is disheartened."> the morgan hill school district superintendent steve betando says earlier this week crews left the field open overnight so portable stands could be brought in, but vandals took advantage.tire marks show they did several donuts on the field.betando

- - of alejo - - valero gas station. a guy went in and threatened them, he barricaded himself in the gas station and it wasn't until 3:00 this morning that police were able to get him to surrender and take him into custody. >>> seven people are now behind bars this morning after a string of apple store staffs, they may be responsible for others in 19 different counties. police arrested the feast she say not a home in oakland and they think it's a big ring stealing from at least 50 different apple stores, this is a video of the store hit a couple times in santa rosa. they are thinking this crime is even bigger than the people they arrested. >>> a theft of apple products and that affects you and me and it's a qualitative life - - 19 counties had been impacted by the ring. this is a search warrant that was a part of the oakland pd. >>> they think there are other people out there and there are nine outstanding warrants for others that they would like to arrest. >>> happening today the man convicted of killing a mother and he

a standoff at a san jose valero gas station is over. a viewer sent this video of the station in willow glen. police say it all started last night when a man walked in and threatened employees. the employees evacuated, but that man barricaded himself inside the gas station. police negotiated with him until 3:00 this morning. >>> an oakland man is in custody accused of attacking and raping a female friend. mountain view police say 29-year-old lavelle powell grabbed the victim sunday as the two sat inside her parked car. they say he strangled her until she lost consciousness. she later told investigators she only came to during the assault. that's when she pushed him out of the car and was able to drive away. officers arrested powell without any problems at his job. >>> the contra costa chp shared this new video. you can see all the carpool child violators they pulled over yesterday. >>> the smoke now clearing somewhat on when or where california cities can hold pot-themed events. until now, that law was a little hazy, because events could

. >>> new this morning a standoff at a san jose valero gas station is over. viewer sent us this photo of a station and video in willow glen. police say it started last night when a man walked in and threatened employees. this is over near meridian and hamilton near pine. the employees evacuated but the man barricaded himself inside that gas station. police negotiated with him until 3:00 this morning, we found out. and now the scene is cleared. >> a follow-up for you, b.a.r.t. ready to beef up its fight against fare jumpers, part of a larger effort to boost rider safety. >> at a meeting in pittsburg, board members approved a plan to do more than number the number of fare inspectors from 7 to 17. inspectors will increase fare monitoring to weekends and late night service. b.a.r.t. is in an all-out push to cut down on b.a.r.t. related crime. the board members believe it all starts with stopping those who ignore paying the proper fare. >> when you ask the chief, he'll say those that have no regard for lower level offenses sometimes also have no regard for crimina