topping our news this noontime, the investigation into a horrible early-morning crash in san jose. it happened on almaden expressway which just reopened. part of it was closed for hours following the crash that killed a teenaged passenger and injureed the teenaged driver. the driver faces a number of serious charges and alcohol was involved. kraig debro joins us live with new information. reporter: good afternoon, tori. the intersection, almaden expressway. if you look over there, can you see the cleanup is still under- - you can see the cleanup is still underway. the driver of the 2001 ford explorer is facing serious charges. police are questioning him at the headquarters but they plan to book him today. the man s friend said he was drinking. i knew who it was when i saw it. reporter: the driver s grandmother confirm he was in an zen. his friends saw him just yesterday. yesterday. it was all good and now it s not. reporter: police are not releasing names. parents c
both sunday evening. both started off as robberies. but he did sexuay attack both victims. until that investigators produces an arrest and conviction, police are offering advice. makeure once you enter your vehicle you lock the door. don t be distracted by electronic devis and cellphones. if you see someone suspicious in your neighrhood, call us immediately. advice already observed by many of the women we spoke with this morning who walk and jog near the lake. walk when moreeople are around. like anyplace i think you have to be an alt and i carry mace with me a all times when i walk the dog. i think you have to be careful no matter where you live. the description, a black male in his twenties, 5-10 to 6 feet tall, black clothing. very general description, to general for some. that s the profile. imean, when you hear about five, ten. i feel every african american man, he problems gets tense becauseou never know when the police will pull you over. well, those
third avenue and 18th street, the other lake shore avenue. the two attacks close together in terms of distance and time both sunday evening. both started off as robberies. but he did sexually attack both victims. until that investigators produces an arrest and conviction, police are offering advice. make sure once you enter your vehicle you lock the door. don t be distracted by electronic devices and cellphones. if you see someone suspicious in your neighborhood, call us immediately. advice already observed by many of the women we spoke with this morning who walk and jog near the lake. walk when more people are around. like anyplace i think you have to be an alert and i carry mace with me at all times when i walk the dog. i think you have to be careful no matter where you live. the description, a black male in his twenties, 5-10 to 6 feet tall, black clothing. a very general description, too general for some. that s the profile. i mean, when you hear about fiv
korean newspapers promising yearly returns of up to 36%. slick brochures with a few misspellings helped convince investors that they were buying and selling foreign currencies. i was skeptical at this point but we all had the same perception that, hey, look, you know what? our friends are doing this. reporter: they received monthly statements which appeared to confirm their money was growing at a fantastic rate n one month in early 2008, as the stock market was in freefall, in one month this investor s account grew by more than $4,300, or so it seemed. they did not in fact invest in foreign currency. he pocketed it. reporter: this person from the securities and exchange commission says it was all a ponzi scheme. making it appear that you are in fact investing successfully by returning funds to investors who would see their check or their account statement each month and say, this is working. they would tell their friends and the investment grows in this means but th
goes bad. to turn it back on, i had to come up with a cash deposit of like $350 to $500 and it was really, really a headache because i couldn t pay with a credit card or anything. reporter: the commission expects there to be a spike of disconnections in october when all those summer air- conditioning bills come due. so allen, you might say these changes are coming just in time. yeah, the economy hasn t helped either. it s a cost-cutting move. dozens of firefighters in san jose are out of a job this weekend. len ramirez on what it means for people who are going to be calling 911. reporter: they should get a rapid response according to the interim chief but at least are very difficult times for the san jose fire department. never in the history of san jose has this city had to lay offer firefighters but that s going to happen tomorrow. reporter: san jose fire engine 33 is still in service but not for long. just three years after owning in the communication hill neighb