Creepy new details about a an arson suspect. , right before allegedly setting more than a dozen fires. Now there because they are not meeting their projection. It is a crisis, it truly is a crisis. Reporter what is not working. The new name for what you might long have thought of as the black market. Kpix5 news at 7 00 starts now. With those outraged parents. Good evening i am can best to. Reporter kaiser elementary is a highperforming school. Pan continue to fight the closure. Allow demonstration outsideare to shut down our school, we will shut down your board meetings. On wednesday, parents got on stage and repeatedly chanted, no school closures. We have to do what is best for the children. Reporter he has a daughter at kaiser elementary. They want to merge kaiser elementary. When the district plans to merge. They dont even know if their school is going to be there in three years. Reporter oakland unified says that they have 37,000 students and 83 schools. The problem is, many of the schools are not full. Given the , they believe that consolidations will provide longterm Financial Health and viability. In a statement, the district says currently, we have too many schools for the number of students that we have. And our resources are spread too thin. What they tracked the kids back to the schools . Reporter oakland unified has announced the next round of possible closures and mergers next spring. In oakland, kpix5. I am in san jose. Outside a presentation high school. Where an outside investigation into decades of possible sexual abuse. What the victims are asking for in finally getting. I was devastated. Reporter she says that it took years to find the courage to first report the abuse that shes suffered a presentation high school. And years more to go public with her story. After the schools investigation into the incident, inexplicably stop. These are women who are dedicated to working for justice for children. And for other women. So it is disheartening that it took so long for them to do this. Reporter presentations new president announced that she is launching an independent investigation into her case and others. Troubled that she is by disturbing stories and unresolved questions. Several victims and their families have accused presentation for trying to cover up incidents of alleged abuse and failing to notify the police, as required by law. A charge that School Leaders have vehemently denied. Presentation says that they had expect the investigation to last between 6 to 9 months. She says this is an encouraging side. Im feeling cautiously optimistic. The external investigation into decades of sexual abuse is a big step in the right direction. Reporter the schools accuser say this is the first step. The second they say is using this information to change the culture and hopefully prevent future abuse. In san jose, kpix5. Tonight, dramatic the video to show you. A woman with a meat cleaver holding another woman hostage in a Police Station lobby. The suspect grabbed the other woman before threatening her with the massive night. Officers rushed out. They were able to stop the woman and take her into custody. Reporter the circumstances are dictated by the suspect. The officers here were able to formulate a quick plan. It is unclear what prompted the suspect to grab the hostage. Police say that she was not injured in the doow tly how itgot started. The Investigative Response Team has been deactivated from the Santa Barbara area where this happened earliemonth. Despite that, the atf is still trying to figure out how it sparked and killed 34 people. They have sent parts of the vessel to a laboratory for additional testing. Information on a man who police say flew to the bay area to said grass fires. The suspect went to his 50th High School Reunion in milpitas saturday night. Hours after allegedly setting fires in the calaveras reservoir. Friends say that he seemed happy. He was arrested on monday. As he was about to catch a flight home. A south be congregation is having its faith tested, again. Burglars keep targeting it. The items that the crooks keep coming back for. Reporter they have had three breakins in the course of one year. These are not just burglaries on church property, they are he has put his handyman skills toin march and once again this week. When someone or several someones, broke into the shed and stole all of the gear for the boy scout group. They got the trailer. All of the stuff was there they are and the new stuff. That we just bought after the last break in. We just purchased it at all and to get down to the storage. Are the trailer was found and returned by the San Jose Police department. But all of the gear is gone. The reverend says that if somebody is that desperate, god will help them find a way to get what they need. There are plans to update the Security Systems here at the church. Including adding more lights and security cameras. In san jose, kpix5. Up next, our kpix5 original report. After years of illegal, wire and not the numbers adding up . Reporter what is wrong . And what can we do to fix this . There is not a lot of incident for longterm users to commit to the market. People are leaving. Plus, we will show you the glacier and what part of europe that is threatening an entire town because it is melting so rapidly. I am don ford in lafayette. There are wild pigs rampaging across these yards. Reporter youre just going to give up . Yeah, give up. And the weather, the heat is gone. 35 degrees cooler than just two days ago. What is going to happen this weekend . Heres a hint, it is not going to look like this. Our forecast, coming up. This is the chevy silverado, with the worlds first invisible trailer. Invisible trailer . Hop in. Silverado offers an Optional Technology package with up to 15 different views including one enhanced view that makes your trailer appear invisible. Wow. Thats pretty sweet. Thats cool. Whered the trailer go . Or, get a total value of ninety seven sixty on this silverado all star without optional tech package or enhanced invisible view. Find new roads at your local chevy dealer. Recreational marijuana has whilw. R tax revenue is short of projections. And those projections have already been lowered. We followed the money in tonights original report. Repoeare the success of californias cannabis legalization. The projected revenue of the state, versus actual revenue. Those numbers are a bit of a disaster. So what is wrong . And what can we do to fix this . We started by asking the folks that are trying to make a go of it here. Californias regulated cannabis farmers. This is where all of the weed lives. It goes through this machine. It is a high end extract. Reporter in the labs and the feels of the emerald triangle, you find a california brand of worldclass cannabis and cutting edge technology. But for them, just keeping the lights on has been a survival story. I would say that we are if you they got started early on. This is our commercial permit. This is our state manufacturing license. Reporter it is a maze of state, county and local regulations, fees and tax flowcharts for an industry that is of course cash. They are trying to break in investigators keep the cash flowing. But the poll investors eventually dress up as well. We started right now, today, i would say that we would be struggling. If we had to start today, it would be totally impossible. Reporter it is not just this business, it is any single adult in california who is thinking about buying marijuana. 15 and 7 and then nicipalities contacts their own towns. So at 29 , literally 29. R te into the legal business. Reporter the reverse is true. People are leaving. Reporter the former Highway Patrol officer, makes an unlikely candidate to ring the cannabis alarm bell. It is truly a crisis. Reporter easier long bipartisan effort has stalled. We asked the Governors Office what their plan might be. We are told that theyre not yet ready to comment. We are asking the same question a we are getting the same response. Reporter remember, unlike washington, oregon, nevada, california lost his legal market in direct competition for lel m for years. Me now call the black rket the traditional market. What they are doing is softening. They are softening the market that is not playing by the rules. Reporter small players. The Business Owners that stuck their necks out to play by the rules can only hope and wait for changes. So they made up a whole new system. Now they are mad because they are not meeting projections. I would love to talk about what those projections were. Reduce the excise tax and eliminate the cultivation tax and lets see what happens. Reporter in humboldt county, kpix5. Keeping your lawn nice and lush . It is not always an easy task. It is especially hard if you live on one particular road in lafayette. We are there tonight to explain. Reporter beautifully manicured, watered foa pack ndi wreaking havoc. Aroundafayette for years. But this young band is tearing up lawns. Everybodys kind of frustrated. I mean, they are doing all of this damage. Reporter night Surveillance Video captures these three little pigs. Running around without any concern. We have freshly watered lawns. Reporter bill stopped watered his yard, he says it is too late for him. One neighbor installed motion activated sprinklers. Jenny thinks this will keep the pigs away. I have actually put spicy cheerios out. Reporter you said spicy cheerios . Cayenne pepper cheerios. Reporter scattered across the ground. It is unclear if this will keep the pigs away or attract them. Bill has other ideas. Im going to put in some strawberry and other plans. Reporter youre just going to give up . Yeah, i give up. Reporter in lafayette, don until they tear up your lawn. Yeah. Paul has the forecast. It is not raining cats or dogs. There are no animals. It is chilly outside. You knew that already. But what is coming up in the weekend . Sunshine. But it is chilly. Look at the wind. Look at pleasanton. 25 mile per hour, sustained wind in pleasanton right now. It is not only brisk outside, it is breezy. And it is been chilly. Cloudy at the golden gate. San jose, Half Moon Bay made it to the 70s today. Santa rosa, did not. It was well below average for the bay area. Mendocino county will drop into the 30s in some spots. The dragon boat festival this weekend. It should be a gorgeous weekend. On the cool side, an average 60 degrees in oakland. Sunny for the fogg fest, the irony there. The Pacific Coast fogg fest will be chilly and breezy, but not foggy. We have a change coming. We are getting a cool air mass. Now, it is almost october, it is time for some cold air. It will modified by the time it makes it here, but we will be below average. It is going to snow in oregon, washington. They could be looking at a foot or mow and some higher elevations. It is so cold that we do not have a temperature inversion. It is going to be sunny and chilly all day on saturday. And sunday we see activity to the west and east. Well keep mostly sunny skies. Where partly cloudy tonight. We will stay cool this weekend. A lot of sunshine that. The breeze from the ocean will keep things on the chilly side. Oakland, 69 degrees. Palo alto, 70. San mateo, 68. Any a, 74. San francisco, 65. Napa, 73. Lakeport, 67. Sunshibut keep thdy monday. Will get closer to averagextedn thursday. At october 1 is next tuesday. Won. Wow. Thank you paul. What is the time go . Up next. The ceo of uber is on the defense tonight. That was fundamentally based on hearsay. We are not perfect. We are significantly better than we were last year. Plus, security concerns tonight ahead of the release of a new blockbuster batman movie. What theaters are telling you not to do. Are just in. He has suddenly stepped down after one day after the whistleblower report was released. The juul record. They took 12. 8 billion from big tobacco. Juul marketed mango, mint, and menthol flavors, addicting kids to nicotine. Five million kids now using ecigarettes. The fda said juul ignored the law with Misleading Health claims. Now juul is pushing prop c, to overturn san franciscos ecigarette protections. Say no to juul, no to big tobacco, no to prop c. Amronica dela cruz. Heres what you missed if youre just now getting home. House democrats just issued their first subpoena in their impeachment inquiry against president trump. There demanding that secretary of state mike pompeo turn over key documents by next week. They also want to depose five state Department Officials who are mentioned in the whistleblower complaint. This complaint alleged that the president pressured the leader of ukraine to investigate a political rival. We talked about joe biden. Tonight the special envoy to ukraine has resigned. Kurt volker , connected president trumps uliani a ceo he had this to say to cbs news. I say that that report is fundamentally based on hearsay. I wouldnt claim to be perfect. But i believe that we are significantly better than we were last year. If you plan on seeing the new movie joker. Some movie theaters are saying leave your question at home. Costume a. M. Federal officials warn about possible violence, based on social media posts. It opens next week. Scientists believ glaci the is melting and nearly 2 feet a day, which is threatening a nearby town. This just in, the as have clinched a wildcard spot in the playoffs. Oakland still has three regular season games. 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She thought everything was deed then she continues her jog and just up the road. It is stuck in a different fence the same way. You need to learn how to jump, boo. Im a have to save you again. Like you need have to learn how to jump, bill bill. The video is now viral. The phrase is, you need to how learn how to jump boo. Good for her. I love it. Thank you so much for watching kpix5 as 7 00. We have more news and weather at kpix. Com. Announcer its time to play family feud give it up for steve harvey [captioning made possible by fremantle media] [cheering and applause] steve i appreciate that. I appreciate that. Yeah, i do. Thank yall. Well, welcome to family feud, everybody. Im your man steve harvey. [cheering and applause] well, we got a good one for you today. Returning for their fourth day with a total of 40,530 bucks, from dallas, texas, its the champs, its the bautista family [cheering and applause] and from rockford, illinois, its the flannigan family