Construction worker was injured this morning, struck by a tree branch brought down by rain and wind. It was one of several fallen trees that damaged cars and a playground. Ktvus David Stevenson is live, it looks like there is a lot of repair work that still needs to be done. Reporter there is. This stump is all that remains of the tree that fell over early today and toppled into this fence at the playground. And three of the four incidents today, aging trees were the case. Reporter more than 50 years ago, just across the street from San Francisco general hospital. Heard noise. We came out and the Police Department [ indiscernible ] reporter a construction worker emerging from an suv was injured. Knocked unconscious. His arm and legged pinned. They had to cut part of the branch, use air bags to disablize the vehicles and the tree. Stabilize the vehicles and the tree. Reporter they worked all morning to repair downed lines. Crews worked to clear another tree from damaged cars. Neighbors
Reporter he told us child pornography is a big enough problem that the task force bussed 23 people a week. And could arrest more if they had more officers dedicated to finding them. If you are engaging in this behavior, downloading child pornography they are doing everything they can to stop you. Reporter if convicted pelphony possession of child pornography carries an 11 month jail sentence. Anyone convicted has to register as a sex offender. And that is for life. Noelle walker, ktvu channel 2 news. A horpying discovery underneath horrifying discovery under neath a home. A body of an infant wrapped up inside a box. Ktvus ann rubin spoke to the man who found the body. Reporter he says she not sure how long the box had been there but he doesnt remember seeing it before. Authorities are trying to figure out who this little girl was and how she died. Reporter authorities call her baby jane doe. She was found here in the crawl space beneath a mobile home. I feel so mad. I dont know how the
A hunch made a driver a hero. Reporter right above people whizzing by on a freeway. Today one stopped when it mattered. Reporter when police and fire crews got on the scene about 9 00 this morning, they had a roaring car fire but no one to rescue, that had already been done. I went down there and smelled smoke, i had to get him out of car by the time i hopeed the door i was choking. Reporter he yelled at driver but he was gone. The unconscious man had careened across the lot and through a fence but altero didnt know anything of that. The car wasnt even smoking when he spotted it from the freeway. He thought maybe abandoned, maybe not. I was a heartbeat away from going to work. I thought i have to go check it out. The drivers seat, the liner, the dash were all borned massively. Reporter alteros hunch made the difference. If the driver had been there for a length of time he would have been killed. I just could not get a grip of him. Reporter after slipping and sliding on the slope, alter
To hit the city has to me that there is an issue. There are san back on standby ready to go as we receive more rain tonight. We did see this last year and they are not taking any chances in that area. I did speak with a director in that area of mill valley and a half claimed some of these two were lines and they hope that this will help but they would not take any chances. The most critical time for the businesses in this area is tomorrow at 9 00 a. M. More of the showers will come through. Reporter with the high tide and overnight rain they are concerned. Catherine about 1500 still without service tonight. Catherine rain runoff is pouring out of the Oakland Hills today. Rock slides littered skyline drive and high winds made tree branches hazards for flooded intersections and clogged storm drains gave public works crews catherine another taste of what will be keeping them busy in the weeks to come. In this case its a tree root and we located the problem and its something that we cant f
Yesterday. Marchers took to an Oakland Police substation. Police say it was largely peaceful. They arrested only four people at yesterdays protests. And there are no reports of arrests today. In his rememberance of Martin Luther king day oprah and the stars of selma marched in the alabama town today. The films director and star joined the talk show host in the daylong event. The film tells the story of the three month period that king led a movement for voting rights. The group marched to Edmund Pettus bridge. Where civil rights protesters were beaten and gassed by state troopers. Paramount, the films production company, is holding two free screenings in selma tomorrow. Now at 11. In the east bay wildlife resuce groups are working fast to capture birds that are covered in a mysterious, oily substance. Kron fours dan rubin rode along with a dedicated team that is doing its best to save the animals before its too late. Late last week, word got out that theres a problem in the east bay. A