Freshman year he was accused of rape twice. A University Spokesperson confirms two women say the water polo player raped them and the university suspended him. They did the right thing by suspending him, but they should have communicating it better. Reporter other students had a similar reaction. When there is a hate crime or recently we had a student pass away and they send out emails to every student and i think it is weird we didnt get an email about this. Reporter san jose state said there was no on going threat and the suspect was under heavy scrutiny by police and the university. I cant say i am surprised. It is a big problem especially we are hearing it more and more in the brock turner case. Reporter brock turner was released from jail last month after serving an intensely protested threemonth sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. In the case at san jose state, police say they turned their investigation over to the District Attorneys office. The water polo play
Start. Cool again for wednesday. Rain though coming late thursday into friday starting up north in the north bay thursday. And then spreading south into the bay area friday. We are looking at soaking rain in the north bay which is great. The northern portion of the state where we have most of our reservoirs and thats where were going to see the highest rainfall totals. Also those Higher Elevations, mountains throughout the northern portion of the state could see substantial rainfall upwards of 15 inches possible again those Higher Elevations usually see more substantial rain. But our average for october say up north under 2 inches. We are expecting to get about 2 inches if this happens over 2 inches in santa rosa by the end of the weekend. So several little storm systems coming through. Well track that coming up in a just a bit. Im looking forward to a safe drive and safe report mostly. Well see. Lets talk about traffic. We have a big rig fire and the fire is out but crews are still bl
Police responded to reports of a theft in an Auto Parts Store. When officers arrived, the suspect took off running into the nearest neighborhood. Witnesses report that the man jumped fences and forced his way into two separate homes. A resident inside one of them saw the man with a knife in his hand and heard him say he had a gun though she didnt actually see one. Police have a perimeter set up in the neighborhood. And they are trying to take this man into custody. There is a pretty heavy Police Presence right now at the scene. And, again, we have residents evacuated from the homes as a precaution. So far there have been no reports of any injuries. We will continue to update you as we get more information on the story. Thank you, ann. This afternoon a san jose state water polo player is accused of rape. According to authorities he is no longer on campus or even in the country. Janine de la vega has more on the action that the university is taking and how students are responding. Report
Bay will see an inch. You might see just. 10. It will be locally heavy, downpours, some areas not as much rain. Right now no rain out there. Not a whole lot in the way of dense fog this morning. Temperatures in the 40s and 50s. 56 in concord. 56 in San Francisco. 55 oakland. 49 in livermore. Temperatures mild. You can see we do have rain up to our north and that will be spreading south overnight tonight bringing rain to the rest of us by tomorrow morning. So north bay tonight, San Francisco, east bay, for the morning commute and then spreading south late morning early afternoon into the south bay and then monterey county. Were going to time it up. First lets check the roads. Calm before the storm, too, roqui. We have a Traffic Alert. Southbound 101 before brokaw an overturn big rig in san jose is out there blocking two right lanes. This is an injury crash, as well. We suggest highway 87 as an alternate. But this is the noncommute direction. In fremont, no delays to report at the accide
Areas of most concern, burn areas of the Santa Cruz Mountains in the north bay, rain coming, jesse gary is live in the Santa Cruz Mountains. All of those burn zones and rain coming they must be worried. Reporter that is exactly right , you can see the scorched hillsides all around me. Its loose a lot of spots, coming down little by little and others, add the rain you talked about to this dangerous mix and you could have bad situation that turns much worse. Volunteer firefighter Jennifer Garner smith taking the rough and rugged route to eyeball a problem off chiquita road. Hotspot still smolders, 18 days after the loma fire started. Fires are common, burnedout areas, so its not an emergency we just washed. Reporter she is also constantly peering upward at loose dirt turned into a slide danger waiting for the right amount of water. Although fully contained the loma fire burned over 4400 acres, a total 12 homes destroyed, many more damaged. There is a burn spot above, were trying to seal