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Help lead to her death. I dont think there should be sanctuary law. States shouldnt choose whether they apply this federal law. Reporter he is running for the u. S. Senate seat vacated by barbara boxer. The police force needs to use common sense. You cant make the argument a 7 time felon, 5 time breaker of immigration laws should be protected. Reporter another advocate points to a survey that showed latinos dont come forward due to deportation fears. Thank you. San francisco archbishop is urging for a bipartisan solution to ensure public safety. In a statement he added while it is important that we learn from this nent and work to prevent it from incident and work to prevent it from happening again, it is important to recognize the vast mushort of immigrants are not a violent threat to society. He also urged lawmakers not to use her death for political gain and honor her memory by working to prevent a similar tragedy. On www. Ktvu. Com you can find the latest on the deadly shooting and the immigration debate that followed, including video of bill oritys interview bill oreillys interview. A candlelight vigil will start in an hour for 5 People Killed inside a home over the weekend. This as we learn more about the victims and the suspect. Ktvus Noelle Walker reports, Martin Martinez was also being investigated in the death of a twoyearold boy before saturdays killings. This is the booking photo for Martin Martinez suspected of murdering five people in modesto over the weekend. Among them his daughter. The mother of the child. And his own mother. At a News Conference Police Revealed this isnt the first time he has been the subject of a murder investigation. In october 2014 he was listed as a potential suspect in a crime involving the death of a 2yearold. Reporter that toddler was under Martin Martinezs care at the time of his death. Police got the report last thursday just two days before the murders in modesto. It confirmed the death was a homicide but police say they had not notified Martin Martinez yet. When asked why he was not arrested then police replied you only have one shot to make your case. There is more than just the Police Department that is involved in the investigation. We put together a case. There has to be probable cause to arrest the individual and then there has to be enough for the District Attorneys Office to file charges. No, the Police Department did not drop the ball. It is horrible that this happened. There are no indications that anything like this would occur. Reporter Police Arrested Martin Martinez at the mall as we walked out of a Movie Theater with his father. He is held in jail with no bail awaiting pick up by modesto police. In san jose, Noelle Walker, ktvu fox 2 news. A man who is being chased by police died after becoming wedged between two buildings. Police found the 23yearold man in this space on 64th avenue yesterday. Officers began cpr but the man was pronounced dead at the hospital. He fled during a traffic stop. He was wanted on a warrant and had a pound of marijuana in his car. Police and the coroner are now investigating. Now to the weather. We take a live look outside of the studios. It has been a hot and humid couple days in the bay area. Chief meteorologist bill martin joins us now. It is unusual to have this much humidity. The hurricane moisture doesnt make it this far north and when it does you get humid which we have now, the severe thunderstorms around lake taught [bleep] and the record rain tahoe and the record rainfall in southern california. They dont usually get that far north because the water is too cool. This huge area here is all remnant of the hurricane that traveled thousands of miles to our region. Feels like houston. Maybe atlanta. Los angeles heavy rain as we talked about. They got more flood concerns and watches into the evening and tomorrow. We have strong storms showing up north and east of fresno. Mammoth there. Lake tahoe thundershowers as well and clear lake action here. Starting to die down here. This cell was producing about ther and lightning. This pattern thunder and lightning. This pattern is unusual. When i come back we will talk how much longer it will feel sticky. It is only 75 degrees in oakland but feels like 95. How long is the humidity going to stick around . I will have that stuff when i return. You can download the ktvu weather app for the latest on the summer heat and get updates on conditions where you live anytime. Reporter a fire that burned in sunol is out but firefighters are staying on the scene to make sure it doesnt start up again. It burned 30 acres and came up to a barn and threatened 12 homes today. A second fire burned 4 acres and threatened four homes there. Firefighters say both fires started along interstate 680 and probably caused from something hot from a vehicle. A senate from the sacramento area wants to put the stop to drones over fires. If a drone is spotted aircraft must be grounded that puts peoples lives and property at risk. They could use whatever means they needed to take it out. Maybe a fire hose. Maybe that is shooting it down if it is low enough elevation. But this cannot go on. Cal fire aircraft had a tough time fighting the wildfire last friday along the cajon pass in southern california. Officials say five drones were in the air space delaying the fire fight and putting lives at risk as the people became trapped by flames. The bay Bridge Committee approved the budget for the new year. They previously proposed a 32. 5 billion budget but that was rejected by the committee. The number was trimmed to 22 million, 5 million was saved by cutting back on labor costs. Ebay and paypal stock closed up today after their first day of trading as separate companies. Ebay hosted a celebration. Ktvus moeen n was Maureen Naylor was there. [ cheers and applause ] reporter with confetti and cheers ebay ceo rang the closing bell on nasdaq from the san jose headquarters. We are getting back to our sense of purpose. Reporter that purpose the ceo says is allowing ebay to focus on its sellers on the e commerce site. Reporter now paypals who ceo rang the opening bell in new york this morning can focus on the Pavement Service and moving into the mobile pavement market on watches and phones and in stores. We will have a Great Partnership Going Forward and now we have the opportunity to focus on growing our business and unlock the potential. Reporter lights, camera and red carpet for the nasdaq closing bell party, also required bottled water for the warm, humid weather. Ebay invited 50 people, one from each state to help ring the bell. [ indiscernible ] reporter one of paypals competitors is apple pay. With samsung and microsoft also entering the market. Paypal has the most opportunity to expand in the split. It is a smart move. I dont think they could have grown properly if it was satled inside of ebay and saddled inside of ebay. Reporter shares jumped 5 today. Shares of ebay rose 2 . In san jose, Maureen Naylor, ktvu fox 2 news. Congressman under an ethics investigation. Up next the accusations against mike honda and his campaign. Plus thinking of traveling to cuba . You can do that now but there are some rules. A live look now at the monday evening commute. That is interstate 80 Near University avenue and it is jammed up in both directions tonight. Another live picture. The situation along interstate 280 in san jose. The cars towards the screen are southbound. Easier commute north bound. Better than what we saw. Back with more. For over 60,000 california foster children, having Necessary School supplies can mean the difference between success and failure. The day i start, im already behind. I never know what im gonna need. New school new classes, new kids. Its hard starting over. To help, sleep train is collecting School Supplies for local foster children. Bring your gift to any sleep train and help a foster child start the school year right. Not everyone can be a Foster Parent but anyone can help a foster child. A new season brings a new look. A chance to try somethindifferent. This summer, challenge your preconceptions and experience a cadillac for yourself. The 2015 cadillac srx. Lease this from around 339 per month, or purchase with 0 apr financing. Relations row stored between restored between the u. S. And cuba. A new griffonning. It means easier travel for u. S. Citizens. Ktvus tom vacar tells us what travelers need to know. Reporter ktvu went to cuba 18 years ago. Today the most relaxed rules ever are prompting inquiries. Well traveled members. Reporter aaa uses a supplier that has been doing cuban travel for many years. Charters flights from miami and other cities. We are hearing from folks who have been to a lot of different places. I always wanted to go to cuba. What do you have . You still have to qualify but they are so vague just about anyone can go now. You dont have to ask permission, you just travel. Reporter they have been working in and taking people to cuba for a quarter century. We wanted to expose people to cuba. Reality tours. We have been focusing on people to people. Reporter in the event northern californias travel to cuba, that travel will take place from oakland airport. The only airport in the bay area that has been designated by the government to be the place to fly to cuba from. There is only a certain amount of lodging that meets most north north americans expectations. Reporter San Francisco based home share website airbnb has 2,000 places in cuba. In addition to that cruise lines are setting up trips. Everybody that i know in cuba is happy. Reporter expect to pay 3 4,000 per person per week. Tom vacar, ktvu fox 2 news. If you go to cuba you are allowed to bring back 400 worth of souvenirs, only 100 could be for cigars. Mike honda is being investigated by the house ethics committee. He was reelected to his 8th term last november. They did not reveal details about the investigation but a publication says he may have violated house rules. They are looking at whether hisstaff was improperly coordinating fund raising with his campaign staff. They said all of this was politically motivated by a opponent. Judge reduced the charges today against a teenager accused of being a serial tagger. He was charged with tell felonies. 10 felonies. The judge reduced all but one to misdemeanors. He caused tens of thousands of dollars of damage. There are stim 22 misdemeanor still 22 misdemeanor charges and one felony charge. We hope the suspect is held accountable. His attorney said the judges decision was a step in the right direction and there wasnt enough evidence the damages were more than 400. Back to our weather now. Our chief meteorologist, we have air conditioning at our house and never use it but last night i did. A lot of people that should have it dont and couple guys that dont need it [ talking at the same time ] tonight will be that way too. Sticky, humid, muggy. It is. Most people who live around here, San Francisco, how many air conditioners are there in San Francisco . Wouldnt be bad to have. Not that many days of the year. It comes in from the subtropics. Rolls in. Blows rain off in san diego and los angeles. Record rainfall. Then draws the moisture through the valley. Fires off a bunch of thunderstorms on the west slope of the sierra nevada. A few thunderstorms around the clear lake area. We have them by the yosemite area. A lot of rain with them. Moist. The fire issue is not such a problem. Clear lake had a thunderstorm. That dwindled away. We will be in this for a while. It is hot. 89 fairfield. Feels so much hotter than 88 degrees in fairfield because of the humidity. Why humidity makes you feel hot, when you sweat your skin gets when you get tired and hot your skin sweats. When you get sweat on your skin it evaporates into the atmosphere. That is a cooling process. When it is humid it is harder for the moisture on your skin to evaporate. The moisture sticks on your skin. That is why you feel like that. Okay. Here is the humidity. The stuff that makes you feel sticky. That the tomorrow morning. Watch how it goes that way. Now you see the wind shift. Everything is shoved off this way. We will fire stuff off around lake tahoe. For us more comfortable weather, less stickiness. And a nicer day. There is tomorrow. Humid. Humid tonight. Humid tomorrow. And 2 00 p. M. , 3 00 p. M. , 4 00 p. M. , feels better and tomorrow night you will sleep like a baby. Unless you are frank. [ laughter ] 67 San Francisco. It will be more comfortable out there. My wife wants air conditioning so bad. Nice. Thank you. Group of farmers could face a fine of 1. 5 million dollars. They are proposing the fine against the irrigation district in tracy. The farmers illegally took water after they were warned there isnt enough water available because of the drought. The move was the first ever against a vinyl or a district with claims for water. The final round of the british open goes into a four hole playoff as zack johnson goes for his second career major. Sports with joe fonzi is coming up. Now to the news room, keba arnold is here with a look at what we are working on for ktvu fox 2 news at 7 00 p. M. Comments struck a nerve, john mccain sponds to Donald Trumps attack on his military record. Why he says he doesnt deserve an apology but other dos and Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert have officially split up. How the marriage came to a quick end. P. M. On tv 36. San francisco based uber is teaming up with the Special Olympics. The Lieutenant Governor joined uber general manager and others to celebrate their new uber assist option. It allows riders who need help getting into or out of a vehicle to request a ride and customers can use the app to support special olympic athletes in northern california. For those who think you know what Special Olympics is about and you want to contribute to it, that contribution comes back in rediscovering what your life is about. Next weekend 7,000 special olympic athletes will meet in los angeles to compete in the world games. All right. Joe is here now for mark. All about the british open right now. With the plaintiffs, the rain playoffs, the rain delay. Three players still had a chance to win at the end of regulation today as the weather delayed the british open. Spa treatments and a major Golf Tournament from your balagy. Zack johnson balcony. Sweaters and jackets sweaters and jackets made this zack johnson made this putt. Jordan speith trying to make history. Stroke back as he played 16. A stroke back no longer after the birdie putt fell. Jordan speith bogeyed 17. He had to make a birdie putt at 18 to earn his way into a tie for the lead. Off in his attempt. Clutch effort by louis oosthuizen. 69 for him. Sends him into a playoff. Zack johnson made birdie on the first extra hole. Made it two in a row on the following home. At the same time they returned to 18. Louis oosthuizen needed that birdie to extend the playoff. He couldnt do it. Zack johnson becomes the first player to make the masters and the british the first two majors ever won. I cant. I am at a loss of words. Grateful. Humbled. Thankful. Honored. This is the birth place of the game. It is the birth place of the game. Here how they finished. 15 under par. Jordan speith and jason day one shot out of the playoffs. Giants tonight put their win streak on the line. Playing the first of three in san diego. See you at 10 00 p. M. Right there right there. That much. 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