Jamie neal and garrett hand on a bus to lima last month. They left in november last year to take a cycling trip in south america. They were keeping in touch with friends and family on facebook but the last messages were more than a month ago. Last night, kpix 5 talked with the operator of a hostel in northeastern peru and she told us that the couple stayed at her hostel twice and that they were there as recently as february 16. She thinks they might still in the area on a spiritual retreat. Meanwhile, the families want answers. Somebody knows where garrett and jamie neal are, someone is with them somewhere. So we need them to call us. We need them to come home. The family recently posted on facebook that theres still been no financial activity, no social media activity, and no communication at all from the couple. But they say they are holding out hope. An oyster farm in the Point Reyes National seashore has won a break from a federal court. A panel of three judges from the ninth Circu
Rain is going spread into the northeast from the southwest. Pittsburgh, d. C. , philadelphia will have rain by the afternoon, including cleveland. To the west, thats where the core of the winter storm will be. Heavy snow kansas city maybe even into portions of st. Louis, and again snow spreading into chicago throughout the day. Im David Bernard for cbs news miami. This morning at least 19 tourists were killed when a hot air balloon crashed near luxor, d the pilot reportedly survived. Most of the tourists were from asia. Four were from the united kingdom. Three days to go until the dramatic acrosstheboard budget cuts kick in. No negotiations between the administration and Congressional Republicans are planned, but senators john kerry and Lindsay Graham say they have been invited to the white house today. A Pew Research Poll over the weekend found 62 of those surveyed believe the budget cuts would have a negative impact on the economy. Congressional republicans are shouldering most of th
Danger to the community, however, my office is conducting a home by home, house by house, closet by closet search of the entire area to ensure that that is the case. The Santa Cruz County Sheriffs Office is leading the investigation. We dont know what caused the altercation. It happened between 3 30 and 4 00 this afternoon on north branciforte avenue. Authorities are only saying the Police Officers are in the middle of an investigation when the shooting happened. Three nearby schools were put into lockdown mode as police combed that area. We talked with one concerned parent whouz daughter attends a preschool nearby. As i was asegsz it from across the street, i heard another round of 40 to 50 very fast gunshots near the proximity of the front of the school where our daughters are. At this point the Sheriffs Office is not yet red doi release the names ranks oar any identifying information about the officers or suspects. Matt can he recall is live in santa cruz where hes been following de
Today. The coolest weather is petaluma at 42, fairfield at 31 and 34 in pleasanton and 35 in santa clara and union city and saratoga at 39, and you can see the mid40s around the financial district and san leandro. In the afternoon we have more cloud cover than yesterday, just a few degrees off the high and lowtoupper 60s around the bay and midtoupper 60s inland and mid50s to 60, breezy along the coast. Back to the Golden Gate Bridge a live look at the pretty morning although it is still dark we have the bridge crews configuring your southbound lane, you will have four southbound and two northbound with road work at the north end of the span. Elsewhere, it is just road work in the lanes for the next little while with San Francisco having a water main break that you will want to avoid in west portal area. Kristen and eric . Develop news, investigators will comb several crime scenes this morning as Santa Cruz Police mourn two officers killed in a shoot intermediate with a gunman. It is th
This photo from the Las Vegas Metro camera shows ammar harris and another man. The shooting happened on the strip and led to a fiery crash that killed two others. Alfonso may be helping harris avoid arrest. A 35,000 reward is being offered by the las vegas taxicab industry for information leading to harris arrest and conviction. New at 6 00 a grim discovery in pleasanton. A mans body was found at a garbage transfer station on bush road. Around noon an employee of Pleasanton Garbage Service made the find. Police havent released any details on the cause of death or the mans identity. The bay area couple that disappeared in the peruvian amazon are fine apparently. Today we learned that garrett hand and jamie neal were spotted in a small town near ecuadors border. Kpix 5s Juliette Goodrich says the couples friends and family want to be sure before they start celebrating. Reporter liz, they want to hear that couple voicetovoice and you cant blame them as for the families concerned. They are