Changing minds, a a news 4 special report. May is Mental Health month and two years ago, we launched changing minds. Its a campaign to get people talking about a topic thats not easy to discuss. Mental health. Its an issue that affects all of us, no matter we where live or how old we are. Since we started this project, weve heard from so many of you offering to share your stories so you, too, can make an impact. As we prich the olympics, we introduce you to a swimmer that has won five olympic medal, three of them, golds. Youd think allison would be on top of the world, but instead, shes facing a very private battle with depression. Shes talking at it now in an effort to start changing minds about a Mental Health. July 2012, a Pivotal Moment in her career. Allison smith is 3 for 3. Allison schmidt broke the olympic record in the free style swim and left the london summer games with a total of four medals. I love knowing that everyone back home was watching and cheering. Definitely felt
Curry was a passenger on board flight 2010 bound for sfo. He says he was asleep and woke up to a commotion. Everybody screaming. It was pandemonium. I didnt know what was going on. Reporter it was a woman who claimed when she moved her seat back that it enraged the woman who tried to choke her and hit her on the head. They got up and asked me would you restrain this guy and i was like yeah, you know, i told them before 30,000 feet thatly beat you down. Reporter he said no one wanted to talk to the man because they were afraid of agitating him. He didnt seem like the kind of guy to do that. I think he shocked his own self. Reporter the plane was sent back to lax where the man was escorted off, the woman refusing to press charges. Now southwest issued a statement saying, the captain declared an emergency, landed uneventfully, reaching the gate where Law Enforcement officers met the flight. After switching aircrafts, the remaining 136 San Francisco bound passengers arrived about five hour
Serious charges, potential for life if prison without parole or the Death Penalty. Henry, you mentioned the weapon that was used here and from what i would recall that it was stolen from a car near fishermans wharf. Do we know anything at all about who that person was and if they could potentially face any charges in connection with leaving the weapon in their car . And all the we know is that the defendant in the trio. That we do not know who their identity is of the original owner, but we do know that it was stolen in fishermans wharf, the second highprofile slaying from San Francisco and the other gun stolen from a bureau of Land Management from his car and that they allegely used from that killing and very tragic indeed. And some horrific crime scene. They will be arriving we presume. That they could potentially face the Death Penalty there. The cable cars would run on, as they constantly needed to be replaced. In the city where their plan is to fix it including the ban on cars. An
Surprised that someone was shot here. I dont understand what would drive someone to do that, but its a shame. Reporter they issued an alert to their Police Department nationwide to be on the lookout for that volkswagen jetta. In the marin county area, fox 2 news. A new audit finds that they are having trouble filling vacancies in the department. That the rate is at the all time high of 21 . We talked to the city leaders about their solution already in the works in a story new at 6 00. Long gone are the days of wanting to be the San Jose Police officer as the new audit would find the department that they had 50 vacancies to fill with nearly quadrupling the amount. That last Years Academy with nearly 1,900 applicants. Only 16 were hired. One would live in san jose. Theres got to be more residence than that, who they are willing and able to be San Jose Police officers. Reporter the auditor says that the problem lies in the department recruiting efforts, knowing that despite that 250,000 a
Homes. 20 lost their home. And with all the kids and you know a pie in the face and their bounce house boxing and dressed around the courtyard. Sporting their purple and gold. They are waiting for their long awaited homecoming. Its like the big deal of the year. The big deal is canceled as weve got homecoming in a different perspective. Its not just homecoming, but that were also here. They are happy and more upbeat as they are okay about it. They will get back on their feet. Everyone has been good. Reporter this party will be going until 5 30 as they start at 7 00 when the game starts. And that game is actually going to be a jv game because of the visiting teams and their varsity squad is out of commission. This is the jv squad as they just got a pep talk from the principal here as they will be ready to play. It will be a big night regardless. So much excitement out there. John sasaki live in middletown, thank you, john. The south bay restaurant at the center of the shigella outbreak