Reporter family members told a sheriffs deputy that their loved one, the man driving this white car, was suicidal. After a short police pursuit, the man eventually crashed into an suv here next to the northbound 101 ramp at tully road. The suv rolled over, causing minor injuries to the two people inside. A sheriffs deputy not involved in the original chase stopped to render aid but the man walked around to the back of his car, popped the trunk, pulled out a rifle and then shot himself in the head. Earlier in the day family members told the cops that the man had left a suicide note and was believed to be walking a trail at santa teresa county park. Deputies with the santa clara Sheriffs Department says thats where they found the mans best friend. We are searching the park and located the family dog supposedly with this person and the dog was dead. At this point we believe he killed himself. Reporter in san jose, joe vazquez, kpix 5. Concord police have arrested a man in connection with
About 5 00 in the evening to. It will be here throughout the evening working on containment. When fire crews arrived here along curie drive in south san jose monday afternoon, they found a fast moving grassfire that was threatening dozens of homes. More than 100 Fire Fighters from cal fire and the San Jose Fire Department along with two helicopters were on scene within minutes. The fire eventually reached four alarms. This is what we call an izone are or urban Interface Zone where the neighborhoods are butting up against the open space so we like to throw a lot of resources at a fire like this early to protect the homes. Fire crews and the San Jose Police department had several blocks of curie drive shutdown for most of the afternoon. The fire left several neighbors shaken. It is serious and a lot of people were out here. They cannot get to their home. Some people were crying and a little bit worried. Fortunately, the blaze moved south up this hillside and away from most of the homes a
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. Axelrod good evening. Im jim axelrod. In the the 13 months since becoming the head of the catholic church, pope francis has developed a reputation for Straight Talk on issues he feehe feelsstrongly about and ns going to question that reputation after his trip to southern italy today to a stronghold of an especially brutal branch of the italian mafia. There at an outdoor maz, the pope declared the mobsters are now excommunicated. As allen pizzey reports, its been more than 20 years since a pope took on the mob. Reporter stepping boldly where angels might, indeed, fear to tread, pope francis used a mass in the heart land of onest most violent mafia organization. They are not in communion with god, he said. They are excommunicated. Pope john paul ii made similar condemnations of the mafia in sicily in 1993 and the mafia responded by bombing several churches in rome. The Italian Police say virtually everyone here knows who is connec
This is the cbs evening news. Good evening. Im jim axlerod. The libyan man snatched near benghazi and suspected in the consulate that killed four americans, including ambassador chris steven, is now on american soil. Under heavy security in washington, d. C. , Ahmed Abu Khatalla made hits his first appearance in federal court this afternoon and pleaded not guilty to charge of conspiracy to provide support to terrorists. For the last two weeks, khatalla had been held and interrogated on navy ship before being flown by helicopter into washington this morning. Mark albert begins our coverage. Reporter the entire hearing took just ten minutes in a heavily guarded courthouse blocks from the capitol. Flanked by u. S. Marshals, khatalla appeared in federal court in dark hooded sweatshirt and dark pants. He was not visibly restrained and raised his right hand to take the oath. Through an interpreter, khatalla said he understood the charge against him, a onecount indictment of conspiring to pro
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