preschoolteacher accused of spiking toddler sippy cups with sleeping pills. prosecutors charged the 59-year-old deborah gratz with five counts after tempted child endangerment and five counts of assault. gratz worked at kiddie academy supervising nap times for 10 children. police say a fellow teacher observed gratz putting sominex into water cups. new at 6:00 peninsula town of burlingame wants to open a new school but a group of neighbors is fighting the plan near eastern road and summit drive saying it s not safe for children who want to walk to school. vic lee is live at the school headquarters tonight with the story. vic? well, hoover elementary school is scheduled to open in the 2014 academic year but it s not a done deal. a group calling itself alliance for responsible neighborhood planning filedded this lawsuit to stop the opening saying that they want a more thorough traffic impact study. hoover school was built in 19 30s and shut doors in 1970s, it became a budd
crazy, donye always had a balance to him. his family and friends believed donye was on the brink of stardom. his passion and life expressed in his music. but the pain, the loss, are still very fresh. i just miss him. now, donye believed in socially conscious lyrics in a video he said quote music can change the world. all you need is the right song. we re live in san jose tonight, george kityama, nbc b area news. thank you, george. new details tonight of the pre-schoolteacher accused of trying to drug toddlers. she s facing up to two years in prison if convicted. today, she was charged with 10 misdemeanors of child endangerment and assault. detectives say the co-worker spotted her dropping an over-the-counter sleep medicine into sippy cups. two heavyweights in oakland politics are denying some serious accusations tonight. long time council members are accused of misconduct. were they caught red handed or is this a case of dirty politics. cheryl, how did the council m
23-year-old passenger is charged with auto theft, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. police are looking for a second passenger who ran from the car. an assistant chief with patrol is charged with helping his son, a convicted rapist escape to mexico. prosecuters say he filed a report when he reportedded his son missing. and his mother and sister face charges. striking members of the san francisco symphony used their music today demanding management open their financial books. they postponed a concert tour including a performance at carnegie hall, saying managers are giving themselves bonuses and offering musicians a contract with no raise in the first year. management says the symphony members are the third highest paid in the nation with a salary of $165,000 a year and 10 weeks paid vacation. colorado governor signed a bill into law allowing civil unions for gay couples. nine states allow gay marriage. and they re about to head to washington for culminati
enbankment. a mother and 3-year-old daughter were inside of the car as it was traveling near the spring valley golf course. the mother lost control. the car slid into a ditch. the two were taken to the hospital and their condition is not known tight an overturned suv snarled traffic this afternoon. here is the view from sky 7 hd as a ramp the driver likely misjudged sharpness of the curve and flipped the car. all lanes have been cleared and are now reopened. details about a pleasanton preschool teach year accused of tying up a toddler because the toddler would not take a nap. the district attorney will decide if the teacher should face criminal charges. the teacher resigned in january. the teacher showed a photo in a social gathering. a police officer is recuperating after being bitten by a dog at golden gate park. this picture was posted to our facebook page. the officer says he was checking on a person and the pit bull mix lunged at him and bit his leg. april happening
respected him said goodbye . kenyon youngstrom was laid to rest at a service in vaccaville, an estimated 1500 people including the attorney general and many of his fellow officers came from all over the state in the country to remember a seven year veteran of a force. i know that you can hear me, i want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for always being there for me. tyler carlton was his beat partner the day he was shot in the head during a traffic stop on 680 and alamo, he was talking to the driver of a jeep that carlton had pulled over for an unsecured license plates when that driver, identified as christopher lacey, shot him in the head. carlton then shot and killed lacy. i often have thought cedric into my mind of why , or what if? . or i could have . but then i keep reminding myself, that everything does happen for a reason. that this was all in god s plans and that his plans are perfect every time a. i am very proud of my dad. i never reali