Have been expelled from school to begin with. Reporter Johnny Torres was accused of taking part in hazing. Some j. V. Players held them down while others poked in the backside. Johnny publicly spoke here at a School Board Hearing on matters you believely addressed in closes session. We believe in him, hes a great kid, we believe in the fight. Reporter last night the county office of education overturned the expulsion and the family is considering filing a lawsuit. Meanwhile johnny has missed half the school year. Im taking classes and making up my whole semester of my requirements. Reporter the napa Valley School board doesnt have to send him back to napa high, in fact johnny does not want to go there, but he does want to play football. The napa Valley School district had this response to the expulsion being overturned, we disagree with the outcome, but we respect the process and decision. We have new details in a shooting that shut down 101 a week ago, today the chp revealed the names
Coming up tonight at 6 00 we will hear more from the father what he has to say about galen and how long he considered him a putback. Reporting live, nbc bay area news. Thank you. We continue the coverage on our website just click on the top story box right there on the front panl take to you the raw video of sheriffs News Conference today. Nbcbayarea. Com. Fire and smoke shooting from a bay area refinery. The flaring at valero refinery triggered evacuations and shelter in place orders. The worry potentially toxic smoke and some say they werent warned early enough about the danger. The the smoke still pumping into the air right now, rick. Reporter yeah, it is. And residents, first of all they want know about the issue. Air quality still being tested they want to know about that as well. The latest whats happening at the refineliry the black smoke stopped about an hour ago p. Pufrmg through steam it could go back to black as the refinery tries to get on line this while the area remains o
Monitoring. Doing that throughout the weekend. Also were finding out about the levels out there. The fire chief spoke about that why the refinery is moving to operational standard but could be a few more days. S of 5 30 we identified that the measurable readings were at zeros. Or the releases that had occurred earlier. As a result we have lifted the Evacuation Order for the Benicia Industrial Park at this time. There are no shelter in place directives. And there are no evacuations in place at this time. Reporter also you may be wondering what about anyone showing up at hospitals. Anyone reporting of any type of rest pier torey issues . We did have someone talk about that according to officials here moments ago there have been no significant major impact on local hospital hospitals or people reporting any type of issues. But still as of right now this refinery is slowly getting up to operation. It could be a few more days before back up to full scale. Live in benicia. Thank you rick. Th
Get back. Hes a 16yearold High School Student whos missed most of his sophomore year after being expelled for hazing a decision thats now been overturned. We have covered this hazing case at the Napa High School extensively for months now. At the center of it is Johnny Torres who an honor student and quarterback of the schools football team. The coun heres a look at whats next for both the student and the school. Reporter johnny will probably never play for the home team here at napa high again, his expulsion has been overturned and he doesnt want to come back here. But hes had an attorney throughout this entire process, so even though the expulsion is gone, we may not have heard the end of this. Hes a good kid and we knew what we were fighting for. Reporter High School Sophomore Johnny Torres and his parents feel vindicated one day after his expulsion from high school was lifted. The allegations and the law was not on the districts side and Johnny Torres should not have been expelled
I cant imagine the hurt that children go through even though theyre adults. St. John was a which had of leaving behind two daughters. Today neighbors say the grateful the family has justice. This in itself puts this rest and that being said you know were happy about that. Reporter the defendant will be in skort later this mob for the unrelated Sexual Assault charge. When that case is complete he will be transferred to alameda county. Reporting live Michelle Roberts bay area news. Thank you. You are looking at a plane crash alongs the banks of leak berryessa. Last hour we learned the names of the people onboard. Both killed. It happened on the southern shore near pleasure cove marina. Investigators can access the crash site by land only by boat. No word what caused the crash. The two people onboard work and icon aircraft. John car coup was the pilot he worked in Aircraft Development for 24 years. The other passenger moved from and asher. Yooik a 5 the one in the video. A single engine a