Were on early ahead of what could be the deciding game of the world series. New details tonight on the bay area nursing home left abandoned with more than a dozen elderly residents inside fending for themselves. Today we learned that one of those residents has been missing for five days. The nursing home, Valley Springs manor was abandoned by the owners after they were ordered to close. We are joined live with what investigators had the say. Reporter as sheriffs investigate Valley Springs manor, they say a patient has been missing from there since last friday. Baskin was last seen at the bart station friday afternoon. Mr. Baskin has been a missing person many times in the past for us, so we dont consider him at risk. But the fact that he went missing during this time period is a little bit concerning to us. Reporter hes one of the patients left abandoned after state regulators closed the facility last thursday. The Fire Department said paramedics were called to the facility two days earlier to help a patient but didnt see any notices saying the facility was closed. I suspect they would have started this process sooner than saturday afternoon. Reporter the owners ran another senior facility in oakland. New owners took over in february. 78yearold john cane recalls what it was like there. We didnt have water. We had no food. Reporter the new owners describe taking over in conditions they describe as deplorable. It was a Rodent Infestation and a cockroach infestation here. Reporter they have launched a criminal investigation and are interviewing patients and former staff members. Authorities are asking anyone who says baskin to please give them a call. Weve now learned that San Francisco 49ers line backer alton smith turned himself in and posted bail on illegal weapons charges. The 24year you have will old surrendered last night. Three illegal assault weapons were allegedly found at smiths home after a party last year. Hes set to appear in court on november 12th on those weapon charges. He is also expected to appear in court one week later on a misdemeanor dui charge. Police say a man driving a stolen car blew through a red light in San Francisco today causing a bad crash in the Inner Richmond district. It happened around 12 20 near gary boulevard. Four cars were involved in the crash and five people ended up in the hospital. The driver of the stolen car ran a red light. A lexus ended up upside down. One of the cars was speeding there on gary. No word on the condition of the people hurt in this accident. 10 lives lost in the past eight days. Thats how many people have been killed in duirelated crashes since last tuesday. The five crashes have stretched from the north bay all the way to the Central Valley including fremont, san jose, and sonoma. We are outside Childrens Hospital in oakland where a young victim of the most recent dui crash is recovering this afternoon. Reporter one man was killed in the recent crash. As for the 5yearold girl, she was flown here to children. Just checked in to get a condition update. She is listed this critical condition, fighting to stay alive. Highway 121, sonoma county, wreckage tossed all around. It happened last night just north of sonoma raceway. Three hurt, one dead. My heartbreaks for the family and the victims. Reporter shes jody irons. Shes quite aware of the number of deadly duirelated crashes in just the last week. Are we disheartened . Absolutely. It does motivate us to take a look and say what are we doing and what can we say more precisely so people hear the message that this is preventable . Reporter according to the most recent numbers, 31 of the fatalities in the u. S. In 2011 were alcohol related. 9878 people dead because of a drunk driver. Its kind of disheartening for us. Reporter daniel hill says maximum enforcement starts as the holidays approach. Including halloween. It will be a target night where people are going to be drinking. Theyre going to be celebrating and they may make the choice to drive when they shouldnt. Reporter scenes like this are powerful reminders that drinking and driving is just not worth the risk. You take the first drink, the second drink takes you. Each and every drink you have, your ability to determine if you can drive goes out the window. Reporter the alleged drunk driver being identified by chp as 25yearold from San Francisco. It was his passenger who was killed. His name has not yet been released. Live tonight in oakland for channel 2 news. A number of Law Enforcement agencies will receive a total of 2 million in federal Traffic Enforcement grants next year. The biggest chunk, 6 50,000 will go to the paloma police department. The avoid the 13 antidrunk driving campaign in the county. The rest will go for a ban on texting while driving. Investigators say michael brrelove and martin shot and killed martin cruz last week. Police say the shooting was the result of a disagreement. Police in sacramento arrested martin at a park. Both are being held in Alameda County jail. Barts Largest Union will let the public know if its members have approved the tentative contract agreement. 1400 Union Workers will vote on the deal on friday. The union expects to release the results by 11 00 that night. Why is new bay bridge took so long to build and why it cost so much. As chairman of the Senate Transportation committee, he plans to hold meetings aimed at answering that question. It took 11 years and cost 6. 4 billion. New revelations about the extent of nsa surveillance. The Washington Post is reporting that the National Security agency tapped into the main communication links for goggle and yahoo and collected millions of records for texts, audio, and video. No comment yet from the federal government. President obama defended his Health Care Plan while admitting there have been Serious Problems with the sign up process. The website hasnt worked the way its supposed to over these last couple of weeks. And as a consequence, a lot of people havent had a chance to see how good the prices are. The president made the remarks during a speech in massachusets. A lot of people say that contrary to president obamas promise while campaigning for his plan, they have not been able to keep their health plan because insurers have canceled their policies. Dozens of employees fired for being in the country illegally. How it happened has some Community Leaders outraged. The investigators were handled by Homeland Security and ice. We are live now in san jose where two of those fired workers say they have nowhere to turn. F reporter were here at plaza in downtown san jose where tomorrow at noon, Community Groups will gather here to protest the department of Homeland Securitys audits on businesses that they say are no better than raids. Coworkers for about 8 years. A company that supplies Food Services to numerous businesses. Both women say they lost their jobs after the department of Homeland Security conducted an audit of employees and discovered they were undocumented workers. They were given a deadline to clear up the paperwork. When it couldnt, they reluctantly fired both women. Im thinking of my family and my life because no work, no insurance. I dont know what i can do because right now for me the door is just closed and i dont know what i do tomorrow. Reporter the two women both have families with children and are dealing with medical situations that require health insurance. The audit by Homeland Securitys ice agency affects more than just these two workers. Ice has audited a number of businesses most recently and caused the firing of about 100 workers. Its just outrageous. Its an enforcement action that makes no policy sense and its morally wrong. Reporter holding a protest tomorrow. Not affecting one person. Its affecting a lot of persons. Family, kids, and life. Reporter an ice spokeswoman said the audit is done to make sure companies are complying with the law. The deadline for bon apetit to comply for all workers is friday. Education, not deportation. Education, not deportation. Another Immigration Rights protest this timeout side Oakland Technical High School where University President was meeting with students. She helped increase a number of deportations of illegal immigrants. She said she worked for immigration reform. The new clues in the case of 70,000 worth of Student Computers and ipads all stolen from a bay area school. Plus, flying high for a dangerous job. What pge inspectors were doing. Construction equipment theft is a 1 billion a year nationwide. How the owners of this piece of equipment got it back with a little help from the community. And beating the odds. How a cancer survivor celebrates his hard fought win over the deadly disease. And right after the break, things are warming up around here just in time as we get toward the weekend. New developments this afternoon in the case of two large excavators stolen from a construction site last week. Both have now been returned to their owner after news reports led to tips pouring in. As we first reported last week, those excavators were taken and tonight a man is under arrest expected of stealing the equipment. We are live from oakland this evening with why these types of thefts are becoming an increasingly common problem. Reporter this is one of the two excavators that was recovered. They are technically considered to be vehicles, but you dont need a title or registration to buy or sell them. It can often end up on the black market. This is a 307c excavator. Reporter the decals stripped. Decals were right here. Reporter and the front bucket missing. But this oakland Excavation Company did get nearly a quarter of a million worth of equipment returned. Were happy to have the big stuff back. Reporter thieves stole two excavators from a construction site last monday. Once word got out about the theft, the leads started coming in. One call that came in made the difference. They actually witnessed one of the excavators being stolen and gave a good description of the individual and the vehicle. Reporter chp investigators found the excavators and arrested a 47yearold clayton man for the crime. They were in a 10,000 square foot warehouse and investigators believe there may be other properties in the area that have stolen items. The chp says there have been at least 10 pieces of equipment stolen from construction sites in the past year from bobcats to 15ton caterpillars. There is a black market for this equipment. They part them up and they put them on containers and they can send them overseas. Theres always other people who take them and they hide them and they reuse them on another construction site. Reporter i talked to a representative from the united Contractors Association here in the bay area. At his last meeting, there were at least 14 Business Owners who reported having some piece of Construction Equipment stolen from their sites in the past month. This is an industry wide problem. We are following some breaking news right now from berkley. Want to show you a live picture right next to interstate 80. Police say that a dead body was found in the water there this afternoon. This is right in between the university and the ashby avenue exit in berkley. You can see the Police Activity there. We dont know if the remains are that of a man or a woman. East barege yall park police are investigating. As we get more information, well bring it to you. Just about 10 minutes ago, we found there is a verdict in the attempted murder trial of max wade. Accused of trying to kill a 17 yearold girl and her boyfriend last year. Hes also charged with stealing a lamborghini. The verdict will be announced in just minutes at 4 30. Well have an update for you on the 10 00 oclock news. A school is trying to bounce back from the theft of thousands of dollars in computer equipment over the weekend. Police say thieves took 62 laptops and ipads from river glen schools. Police told ktvu there were no signs of forced entry. Theyre considering the possibility the thief is connected to the school. The devices cost about 70,000 and were used for 35th grade students. Many of them dont have computers at home. Without the laptops and the ipads where theyre doing research, where theyre doing their reading, or getting the intervention, they dont get computer skills. The cost for the stolen items comes in under the schools insurance deductible amount, so it wont be covered. The search for a lost gold miner continues in the sierra foothills. Walter steveers. This video was taken in 2005. He is the bearded man with the brown hat on the right. Authorities found his car in nevada city after his wife reported him missing on monday, but there was no other sign of him. Several agencies including some from the bay area are searching today near the spot where his car was found. Steveers had been working a mining claim that he owns in the that area. Pge crews put on a dramatic show today. They dangled from helicopters as they work to replace transmission lines. They call the technique long lining. It minimizes any traffic impact. You might get to see more of this in the weeks to come. Today a cancer survivor passed through oakland as part of his goal to inspire other Cancer Patients. Randolph westfall has survived 28 cancer surgeries, including four that were life threatening. He began his trip in vancouver on may 4th and has biked through richmond and oakland with his two dogs. He began biking after learning his diagnosis in 1987. Just to prove myself, you be not sick, you just have cancer. He has biked more than the equivalent of more than five times around the world. He says he wants to tell other Cancer Patients to never give up. A Beautiful Day out there today. Plenty of sunshine. The clouds cleared. We had a little bit of fog this morning. Its pretty clear outside and dry as we go into the end of the week. Its 67 in walnut creek. Temperatures up from where they were yesterday at this time. Overnight lows will be cool again. We dont have a frost advisory, but its still going to be chilly. Look for mid30s in the coolest inland bay valleys. Away from santa rosa, youll find temperatures in the mid 30s. The forecast tonight, patchy fog like we had last night. Coastal fog and even a little bit of valley fog. Warmer tomorrow. In the extended forecast, we continue into a nice, warm period. The forecast tomorrow, were looking for coastal fog to return to the coast. Yellows are 70s. Daytime highs tomorrow more upper 60s and low 70s. Even some mid70s might be popping up. This warming trend just starting as we get into this thursday, friday. Temperatures, you know its going to happen. Fire danger is going to stay where it has been. This pattern isnt going to be a high fire danger pattern. But we are going to see warming tomorrow, again on friday. The weekend is still warm, but tempora atures on the weekend will come down a bit. 72 degrees for a daytime high tomorrow. Look at the morning wake up temperatures. 72 in clear lake. 73 in fairfield. 72 in walnut clear. 72 in san jose. Of course tomorrow halloween. Good weather for that. Temperatures will be in the 70s. As we get toward the evening hours, youll drop into the 60s. You see temperatures start to cool down. Theres your bay area fiveday forecast with your weekend always in view. You cant complain about tomorrow night. Last year was a little dicey. We got some showers in there. Its warriors Opening Night. Well talk to the team about tonights matchup against the lakers. Sports is next. We are minutes away from what could be the deciding game of the world series. Fans here at home have another reason to be excited. It is Opening Night for the Golden State Warriors and as you have gleaned by now, excitement and expectation probably in the last 25 years they havent been higher for the warriors to take on these lakers who beat up on the clippers last night. The clippers are favors to win the west, but the lakers to took them to task in l. A. The big story there was the bench play of the lakers. The starters, that includes no kobe bryant played the last 15 minutes of the game with all the back ups in there. Goes to prove that anybody out there, if you dont give them the proper due, can hurt you. Their bench scoring 76 points, thats one of the things we talked about in the scouting report this morning. We have to be ready to matter who they have on the floor. All right, of course perhaps the deciding game of the world series. We have a baseball story thats a little holiday appropriate. Theres obama throwing out the first pitch. Others in halloween gear. This is San Diego State intersquad game. Watch this guy dressed up as a san diego charger cheerleader. Sign that guy up. He blasts one over the wall, gets greeted by his teammates. Look at the Third Base Coach there. Now this is the alltime costume right here. The jamaican bobsled team. Id love to see them run the bases. All in good fun. That is the third annual halloween event by San Diego State baseball outfit. What i to get into the holiday spirit. We have red sox coming up trying to win it all tonight against the cards. Thanks, mark. 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