You will see a couple of lanes shut down. Ill have another update on this and a complete look at your drive into work. A community in santa cruz is grieving the killing of 8 yearold maddy middleton. Last night people left flowers and candles. Police say on sunday, less than an hour after a surveillance camera spot the girl on her scooter she was lured to her death. The suspect is a 15yearold neighbor at the tannery arts center. She knew him. She was 8. She had a reasonable amount of trust in him. He was a role model working with kids at the camp. Kids look up to him. Police say the suspect killed maddy in his apartment, carried the body down three flights of stairs and put her in a recycling dumpster. They say they have evidence linking the teen to the crime. The Hayward Police sergeant killed in the line of duty will be laid to rest tomorrow. A public viewing for Sergeant Scott lunger will be held tonight at the chapel of the chimes in hayward. On thursday, a police motorcade will esc
That that 15yearold boy might be charged as an adult in the case . Reporter yes. So, of the range of charges the d. A. Earlier indicated that, yes, some of those charges did allow that 15yearold boy to be charged as a adult. Well get details before noon. Kiet do, kpix 5, live in san jose. Back to breaking news out of lafayette. A fire is burning on a hillside near highway 24 and the Pleasant Hill road exit. Firefighters are on scene now as you can see. As liza said just a few minutes ago they are not planning to close highway 24 at this point. So far the fire has burned three acres. No word yet on the cause of the fire. A major flareup from a wildfire in napa and solano counties has forced more evacuations and burned an additional 400 acres on the south side of the fire yesterday. But the flames did remain within the secondary containment lines. Kpix 5s anne makovec is live at the staging area in vacaville where firefighters are about to deal with another hot day. Anne. Reporter yeah.
That in disgrace were congressman, Anthony Weiner is headed to jail after being sentenced for the 1 16 sexting case with a 16yearold girl. And the devastation in puerto rico that is left millions of that power, what will it mean for the weather in our region . That in your sports and headlines, im bill spadea and this is chasing news, lets start with the nfl, another case of politics colliding with entertainment were more than 200 nfl players decided to protest the National Anthem, in some cases almost an entire team stayed in the locker room. Brian has the full story. The United States have tens of thousands of people suffering from multiple here keynes, a looming Nuclear Showdown with north korea in an opiate epidemic, and an issue the president millions of americans are debating, should nfl players neil during the National Anthem . When she loved to see one of these nfl owners when somebody disrespects her flight to say get that son of a off the field right now. Hes fired. s trumps
Walter allah mar. Walter, welcome to chasing news. How are you . Thank you. I am good. Thank you having me. Bill the statute has been up since 1961. Do you think it is offensive . Why, why do you want to site taken down . Let me start by saying it is not Italian Movement and we are fond of the Italian American culture in this country. But just like any other culture in any other nation, we have positive and negatives and in this instance, the statute of columbus is a name. I think also one of the main problems is that Many Americans are unaware of the atrocities that actually submitted against the Indigenous People in the caribbean. Bill so walter, let me ask you. We could go back and forth. I am sure you read up on the different tribes that columbus discovered and the different battles in the cannibalism and all of that. Astride that, why take the statute down knowing what it represents todays the discovery of the new world and the opportunity for people to live free and prosperous. T
Through our area. We have the full report. This is chasing news. Big news in the corruption and bribery trial of bob menendez. It wrapped up in court today as the judge denied a defense request for a mistrial. This is after a long list of highprofile democrats and republicans including senator cory booker and senator lindsey graham, taking to the witness stand to talk about their friend, bob menendez. The defense rested today. Laura jones was at the courthouse. The defense has rested in the bribery trial of senator bob menendez. That after a judge denied the motion for a mistrial on the grounds that they did not get a fair chance to defend their clients. Bob menendez is not going to take the stand in his defense. Prosecutors say that menendez wants to help a codefendant in the medicare dispute. The defense said that that is not the case and he was holding a longtime friend. It is clearly on a larger Health Care Policy issue. And after quarter he did speak to reporters and he seemed upb