Live in San Francisco, ryan takeo. And the medical examiner trying to confirm the bodys id along with how and when the person died. A bizarre case of arson and vandalism. A woman as arrested yesterday for attempting to torch a house and she also tried to set fire to a neighbor. Sheriffs deputies say the woman also grade graffiti on the property. When a neighbor out to confront her the suspect doused her with lighter fluid and tried to set her on fire. An offduty firefighter tackled the suspect. That same woman started a garage fire minutes earlier and she was arrested months earlier. Investigators say the suspect may be tied to several arsons. Northern california getting much needed rain and a little bit of snow, too. An incoming storm coming. The truckee tahoe area got some snow over the weekend. Not enough for the areas that had already shut down for the season ski resorts, but some help for some of the resorts still open. No chain remember requirements on interstate 80. In one Commu
Family attorney Chris Stewart believes came to light based on the video. That the officer said that mr. Scott attacked him and pulled his taser and tried to use it on him. But somebody was watching. Reporter if convicted, slager could face life in prison. Susan mcginnis, cbs news. And you can see the exclusive interview with the brother of the shooting victim on cbs this morning beginning at 7 00. Time now 5 01. An escaped Santa Clara County inmate is back in custody after a month on the run. 40yearold Johnell Carter is a suspected child molester. In march he overpowered a deputy during an appointment at the Santa Clara Medical center in san jose leading to a two day search for Johnell Carter involving dozens of deputies, san jose cops and the chp but there was no sign of him until yesterday. He was arrested in mississippi with the help of u. S. Marshals. Its not clear yet how he was able to travel that far away but carters brother is charged with helping him avoid authorities. Some pe
Number of parents who opt out of vaccinations says that they need to make sure this bill doesnt get watered down. Will we actually end up with a bill that meets the intended outcomes or will there be some unintended consequences or a watering down that does not address the core issue . Well see if it meets these legislative hurdles but can we forge consensus . Reporter and the Big Education Committee Vote happens at 9 a. M. This morning in sacramento. Live in downtown san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. Theres suddenly more pressure on oakland and alameda counties to find a way to keep the raiders. In Southern California, councilmembers in the city of carson approved plans for a stadium to house the raiders and san diego chargers. Anne makovec joins us live from the newsroom to explain what this means for the teams future. Reporter it means pressure on east bay officials is increasing big time. They are holding a forum this morning about whats next for the coliseum city plan. Its centered aroun
Americans were also killed in the january operation both the Administration Says were members of al qaeda. Congress plans to launch its own investigation. Mark albert, cbs news, washington. Increased bus service, more informative signs, new bike racks are some of the improvements muni is rolling out today. Kpix 5s ryan takeo is in San Francisco to tell us how a healthy budget helps spur the changes. Ryan. Reporter yeah, its all thanks to record ridership. Now, one of the changes well see here, revamped shelters i like to one on the njudah line in the haight. There are new maps to highlight the changes that go into effect this weekend. This is all to make muni easier to navigate but another huge change aims to ease overcrowding on buses. Muni says it will increase service for almost onethird of its riders. So riders on the busiest lines at the busiest times are going to see a boost in service. The hope is they wont have to cram into a bus or get passed over by overloaded buses. The chan
Northbound at san leandro davis street is a mess right here. You dont want to be caught up in this and so of course liz will get you around that. But well continue to give you updates from here and at the same time stay in contact with chp but this is a cig alert going to be a mess cig alert, going to be a mess for a while now. Police have arrested more than 20 people and Six Police Officers are in the hospital. Ryan nobles is on the ground in baltimore. Reporter just hours after the Funeral Service for freddie gray. Rioting and looting on the streets of baltimore. [ chanting ] protesters threw bricks and rocks at police. More than a dozen officers were injured in the violence. Six seriously. Cars and businesses were set on fire. Marylands governor declared a state of emergency and baltimores mayor said they were deploying every resource to regain control. This is one of the darkest days as a city. And i know that were much better than this. We know that the world is watching. And we c