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Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Tonight, the orlando gunman was no stranger to gay night life. Hes evil. Now, the names and faces of the 49 lives lost in the massacre. And the heroism that saved dozens of others. I wish i could have saved more, to be honest. And good evening. , im live in orlando, were bringing you the latest information. Were getting new information on the shooter, omar mateen. And were hearing accounts of witnesses who went to the pulse, that he actually free wented the frequented the nightclub. The new information is starting to surface, as orlando continues to mourn, there was a candlelight vigil tonight we want to share with you thousands gathered downtown orlando for this vigil. A bell was rung 49 times, once for each victim. Many in the crowd said they felt compelled to attend, because the pulse played a big part in their lives in the lgbt community. We are learning the names and the faces lost in the shooting. They range in age from 1850. Investigators now getting r time line of what happened inside pulse. Fbi agents are examining omar mateens cell phone and computer as they try to track who he was talking to, and what he was reading in the weeks and days before the attack. We see no indication that this was a plot directed from outside the united states, and we see no indication that he was part of any kind of network. Reporter the feds found evidence he researched disney world as a possible target before choosing the pulse nightclub. Mateen opened fire in that club just after 2 00 a. M. Sunday. He laughed, and as he was laughing, thats when he fired. Reporter an uniformed off duty officer working at a bouncer returned fire, and called for backup. Two officers arrived, and all three moved in. Orlando police are trained to attack active shooters immediately rather than wait for a s. W. A. T. Team. Because of that exchange of gunfire, that forced the suspect to retreat back into the bathroom where he held some people hostage. Reporter forcing mateen to retreat gave countless people a chance to escape. Mateen had about four or five hostages inside the restroom but others were hiding in the club. Officers outside the building removing air conditioning unit and several trapped victims crowd through the hole. The gun man called 911, pledged allegiance to isis, and spoke in a morning language the police could not a Foreign Language the police could not eye five. The police had his phone number after he hung up. The focus was to get him to make this a peaceful resolution. He wasnt interested in that didnt talk much. Reporter the standoff ended several hours after it began with a gun battle between the shooter and a s. W. A. T. Team. They had punched holes through a wall, and stormed the club. Many, many bodies, bodies stacked upon bodies, and lots the blood. Reporter earlier today, we found a bay area connection. We want to introduce you to star shelton, she lives in San Francisco. She used to date one of the bouncerss pulse, kj morriss family learned she was among the victims after waiting all day at the hospital. I want people that dont know her to know she is a vibrant, full of life individual, that brought joy to everybody that she came across. And always wanted to just help people and i know that on this tragic night, i know she was there helping someone. Shes a fighter. Reporter and shelton says she will go to orlando to honor her former partner. Also arriving in orlando on thursday is president obama, and he will be here to pay his respects to the victims and the victims family members. Veronica de la cruz is joining us with more on the victims, and really, the painstaking process of connects victims and victims families. It was an agonizing wait. Shortly after news spread about the shooting, many of the victims relatives and friends rushed to the scene of the crime. Family members gathered in orlando for news about their loved ones. City officials spent the day notifying next of kin of the 49 killed at the pulse nightclub. Luis lost his nephew. Re remember the person he was. Reporter florez lost his daughter, Mercedes Edward sotomayer texted this video minutes before he died. And this one appears to show the last moments of Amanda Al Ralph life. Next list perez and angle torres lost their friend, brenda. We just found out, that shes gone. Reporter luis worked on the harry potter ride at universal studios. Shane tomlinson brought music to the world with his band frequency. Guerrera, andrew were planning to marry, now the families are planning a joint funeral. Corey comes girl friend took hick him to the club to teach him latin dances. He was protecting his girlfriend. Corey was the guy of the family, he was that guy, he was always the giver, somebody needed something, call corey. Corey would deliver. Thats what he did. The city of orlandos website listed the names of the people lost, along with the names is the message, your city is with you, and will continue to be with you as you deal with this unimaginable tragedy. Back to you. Reporter were outside of the Trauma Center of the orlando hospital that is a couple blocks away from the nightclub, and some of the victims were released today. We spotted one as she was walking across the lawn area she had bandaging on her because she had been shot. She suffered a gunshot to her lower leg. She says she remembers seeing the shooter, ran into the bathroom to hide. Hear the banging, the banging, and we thought it was music. Where were you . I was he was right behind me. Literally right behind me, and i looked and ran. Im happy that im alive. You have to think about this. The death toll could have been much higher, had it not been for this Trauma Center. This is the lead Trauma Center in orlando, and it just happened to be a couple of blocks away from the pulse nightclub. They went through a lot of drill training two weeks ago. Someone told us what it was like when the victims came in. They brought the first patient in, and they brought another in, and another patient in, and they said there were possibly 20 more gunshot wound patients coming in, and at that point, i called my backup, very chaotic. There were patients that were in pain, or crying. There was staff that was very busy, but very taskoriented. Reporter a lot of surgeons here at the Trauma Center working over time, nurses staff, volunteers, theyre all here. We see them on the ground, with the available tipples family members victims family members as well. Candlelight vigils are happening around the nation, and specifically in the bay area. And joe has that story. Reporter they gathered all around the bay area, here in walnut creek, you can see the crowd at club 1220. Many we are gathered here today to say we are resolved. Reporter resolved, they say, to make sure nothing like this ever happens again. For this to happen in orlando, just haunting. Reporter on the campus of santa clara university, there were prayers, tears. In san jose, they grieved with a silent march, lit candles on the route of several nightclubs. [ reading of names ] reporter an acknowledgment hit too close to home. It could have been me, it could have been my friends, any of us. Very, very hard thing to realize that we continue to be targets for people. Reporter and there are stories of heroism, in fact there is one man we want to tell you about tonight who actually went in and saved so many people. He has an incredible story. Were going to have that for you, ken and liz, in about four minutes in the newscast. For now, ill send it back to you in San Francisco. Thank you, juliette. Well see you in a bit. Golden state warriors have the Home Court Advantage tonight, but the cavaliers got the best of them. Game 5 of the nba finals. Christen is there live. Reporter guys, it was a tough loss. If fans had it their way, there would have been confetti champagne, there would have been a trophy ceremony on the court, but none of that happened. This could have been the first home court nba final win for the warriors, but to the dismay of fans, they simply could not pull it off. Ask any warriors fan what went wrong tonight, and they have one word. Draymond. Draymond. Reporter this was supposed to be it, the first ever warriors championship win on home court. Last year, they won in cleveland, but with green suspended and sequestered off site, the team struggled. We needed draymond he has been at the as game. We cant deal with that i miss draymond. Reporter fans were in the zone with the expectations riding high for a trophy ceremony, oracle came alive louder than ever. Fueled by a fresh hostility towards lebron james who was booed during every possession. We wanted to see lebron cry baby go down. Reporter Oakland Police on hand for security. Theres going to be a lot of celebration, weve been planning for this for a long time. We have plenty of extra resources. Reporter the extra resources werent needed and the celebration will have to wait. Next time, next time thats all we can do. Reporter next time, thats what everyone says. The warriors go back to cleveland for game 6. That means there will be a big Warriors Watch Party at oracle when the game happens, tickets for the watch party go on sale tuesday at 1 00 p. M. Reporting live, kpix5. The marine corps veteran describes the heroic acts that saved dozens of lives in orlando. Why the feds believe this unassuming bay area house is the headquarters of a major drug operation. And tonight, well tell you about the major change coming to rush hour traffic on the golden gate bridge. Hey pal . You ready . Can you pick me up at 6 30 . Ah. boy im here im here cop too late. I was gone for five minutes ugh move it. Youre killing me. You know what, dad . Im good. dad it may be quite a while before hes ready, but our Subaru Legacy will be waiting for him. vo the longestlasting midsize sedan in its class. The twentysixteen Subaru Legacy. Its not just a sedan. Its a subaru. Are mourning tonight. 49 people, shot and killed while enjoying music and drinks at the orlando continues to mourn tonight, and continues to look for answers. 49 people shot and killed while enjoying a night at a popular nightclub just two blocks away from here. And tonight, were hearing from the father of the gunman, omar mateen. He says he is shocked and he is upset by his sons actions. He says he wishes he had known something was wrong so he could have gotten help. Act of terrorist, but as far as him being a terrorist, im not aware. And i dont approve of his actions. Im surprised and shocked why did he do that . I wish he was alive, i would ask, why did you do this . He wasnt brought up to be this way. Reporter and tonight, were hearing from one of the bound certificates who worked at pulse, who is credited with saving so many lives that night. Mark has that part of the story. He must have woked in when i walked to walked when i went to the back, and thats when shots went off. Reporter a bouncer at the club never saw the gunman saturday night. Right after last call, he was making his round, and barely missed coming face to face with omar mateen. Usef serves as a u. S. Marine in afghanistan. Saturday night, he found himself in another combat zone. Shots go off. How many . The initial ones was about three or four. That was a shock. Three or four shots go off, and you could tell it was high caliber. I was in the back, and i saw people start pouring into the back and they just start to pack in. Reporter he knew beyond that pack of people was a door, and safety, but somebody had to unlatch it. Im just screaming, open the door, open the door, and nobody is moving. They are scared. And there was just one choice we all stay there and we all die, or i take the chance and save everybody else. So i jumped over, unhooked the latch and we got out. How many people went through the door . Probably over 60, 70, as soon as that door was open, they kept pouring out. You saved a lot of folks . I wish i could have taken more, to be honest. Theres a lot of people that are dead. Theres a lot of people that are dead. Reporter before that interview, he said he hasnt processed all the lives lost but when he started to talk to us about it, tears starting coming. Reporter this shooting in orlando happening less than two weeks before San Franciscos pride celebration, so theres a lot of focus now on the bay area on security. In fact, San Franciscos acting police chief says that the department has increased the threat level for the 46th 46th annual parade. You can expect more security and just like super bowl 50 officials will Work Together but police urge the public to be on alert. Oftentimes, someone knows something in advance, and if theyll reach out to us and let us know, at the very least, we can investigate it and sop it before it stop it before it happens, or minimize damage. Reporter we also got new information about the owner of the gun store who sold the guns to mateen. He said the gunman did pass a full background check. Those are all the details we have this evening on the victims, and the status here at the hospital, five people still in grave condition. Well have continuing coverage into tomorrow. President obama visiting this area on thursday. Back to you. Thank you. Well, now on to the opioid epidemic. Overdoses reported in the bay area, and tonight, andrea tells us an investigation led the feds to a suspected pill mill in San Francisco. Reporter inside this unassuming outer sunset Apartment Building was the headquarters of a major drug operation, according to the dea and doj, and Law Enforcement says this couple were the master minds of it. A 6 month operation ended at the corner of 44th avenue and taravil. They taped off the area, and people in hazmat suits. Reporter why the suits . It claims the couple with a massive facebook presence was pressing counterfeit objection oxycodone with fentanyl. Hazmat suits with masks. Reporter evidence claimed from wire taps, surveillance mounted to poles in plain sight, and a client list carelessly dumped in trash cans, the dea claims the couple was pressing up to 500 tablets a day, dropping cash on others. And they along with king harris the 2 were busy. One client from the dark net made more than 20 purchases of fentanyl laced bills. It surpriseed me with this big production. Reporter this latest bust of oxycodone laced with at the present time nil is not related to the with fentanyl is not related to the recent overdoses in the sacramento area, which shows how widespread this problem is. Tonight, good news if you live in marin county, the commute to San Francisco starting tomorrow, there will be four lanes going north on the golden gate bridge. That will take place tuesday through friday from 45. Since january, there have been four northbound lanes on thursday and friday afternoons but bridge officials noticed traffic increasing earlier. Weather in a word windy. 44mile per hour wind gusts about two hours ago. Still sustained to 26. Take a look at other winds around the bay area, 18 miles an hour sustained in san ramone, 15 in valerio, a 30mile an hour sustained whipped wind in fairfield. Tomorrow, its going to be gusty. A plane, why not . 61 degrees in san heat livermore, 58, oakland 64. Mid50s in oakland and san jose, concord 53, chilly, north bay, santa rosa, napa to 49. Whats going on . Why the wind . Big area of low pressure is coming close. We had a moderate to strong ocean influence, it will be stronger tomorrow. That means the east bay, windy, pretty much all day long, and rather brisk. Upper 60s, but we wont feel close to that because of that guy. The coolest day is wednesday, but notice the rain crossing into the northern california. We could see some rain hours sheer in june on thursday because of that low, but we have a strong on shore flow just racing in on wednesday. Its gone by the end of the week, big strong ridge of high pressure, 700 miles to the south and east, well jack the temperature in arizona to 120, warmest weather there in 20 years. For us, warm air for the weekend. Tomorrow, quite windy. Drizzle overnight, and a slight rain chance on thursday. Unjune like. Windy tomorrow, 65, in San Francisco. We bottom out wednesday, slight chance of a rain shower on thursday, but much warmer by fathers day. The weekend will have highs in the 70s near the bay, and 80s inland. Thats your forecast. Well be right back. As a supervisor at pg e, its my job to protect Public Safety keeping the power lines clear, while also protecting the environment. The Natural World is a beautiful thing, the work that we do helps us protect it. Public education is definitely a big part of our job, to teach our customers about the best type of trees to plant around the power lines. We want to keep the power on for our customers. We want to keep our community safe. This is our community, this is where we live. We need to make sure that we have a beautiful place for our children to live. Together, were building a better california. Green suspended for game five reporter the warriors tonight, the pressing question how would they play without Draymond Green . Not very well. Now, greens suspended philosophy game 5. Lebron jamessed was booed hardly. Klay thompson was on fire in the first half, he hit from beyond the arc. 26 of his 37 points were scored in the first half. Warriors up 3. Still in the second quarter, james with a cut to the hoop. Dunk and foul. Game tied. Third quarter, bogan land awkwardly, had a knee injury. He is having an mri tonight. The first teammates to each score over 40. The cavs shoot 53 , collectively, they win 11297 to force game 6. I kind of like our position. It would have been nice to win tonight, but we didnt. We didnt play very well, they played well, so we go back to cleveland, ante it up again and tee it up again, but like our position better than theirs. Reporter game 6 on cleveland thursday night. Back with the giants and as story in just a moment. Once again the world must join in one common goal. To protect our greatest resource. Our pancakes. Dennys red, white and blue slam is here and so is Independence Day resurgence. Dennys. Welcome to americas diner. In theaters, june 24th. This goes out to every backyard hero. For all the effort you put into making the perfect barbecue theres only one grill thats engineered and designed with the same kind of passion weber. Available at the home depot. Out of the matt cain off the disabled list, gave up three runs to the brewers, and didnt make it half of the fourth. Giants scored 11 runs off milwaukee. This was the prettiest, a solo job into the drink for spann, first giant leadoff splash hit ever. Giants win 115. The ace came out of the game with a strained muscle in the 4th inning. He would have gotten the win if i stuck around longer. Well be right back. Tomorrow morning at 430. The late show is next. Our next new cast tomorrow morning newscast tomorrow morning at 4 30. Well see you then. Captioning sponsored by cbs stephen welcome to the late show. Yesterday a terrorist killed 49 people and wounded 53 nor orlando in the most deadly shooting in american history. Naturally, we each ask ourselves what can you possibly say in the face of this horror . But then sadly you realize, you know what to say, because it has been said too many times before. You have a pretty good idea of what most

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