Which i think is very supportive and especially to andys mom. I think she does need the support. Reporter now, tonight, there will be prayer and calls for justice for the teen. I can hear singing inside. Our cameras are not allowed inside, but i can tell you this church is full. Its standing room only. As hundreds of people are here to say goodbye to 13yearold andy lopez. Reporting live in santa rosa, jean elle, nbc bay area news. Jean, thank you. As for the protesters now, there were more than 1,000 and many of them teenagers. Jodi hernandez continues our coverage in santa rosa. Jodi, this is getting statewide attention, isnt it . Reporter it certainly is, raj. And this is where demonstrators focused much of their attention today at the sheriffs department. You can see that the barricades remain up. Now, sheriffs deputies did not let folks get to close to the building, but people definitely had a chance to speak their piece. One week after 13yearold andy lopez was shot and killed by a
All i can say. Reporter residents as far as three miles away reported feeling the explosion. The blast knocked the home off its foundation. Roof shingles, tar and splintered wood are strewn across the lawn. Firefighters say the debris field is 200 yards. The length of two football fields. It was a pretty big impact. Reporter a dozen windows in neighboring homes were blown out. Firefighters say a gas leak in the dryer is what likely caused the explosion and subsequent fire and that natural gas also fueled the flames. Investigators estimate the home is a total loss, with more than 225,000 in damages. Although firefighters say they are confident what caused this explosion was that natural gas leak, they did bring in atf officials today just to do a thorough investigation. Live in hayward, kimberly terry, nbc bay area news. Thanks, kimberly. New details tonight on a patient who was found dead in a hospital stairwell. Today, officials released the cause of death for 57yearold lynne spauldin
Uc berkeley tonight after several robberies on campus. Theres been four armed robberies and one attempted robbery in less than a week. Thieves are targeting students la it at night and taking cell phones and other electronics of at gun point. Monty francis is at the cal campus with more on whats being don to keep students safe during finals this coming week. Monty . Good evening. That is a big reason that Campus Police are urging students not to walk alone late at night, but to walk in groups. They also say that there are these code blue phones all over campus, press the red button, the blue light starts flashing and youre immediately connected to Campus Police. With finals week at hand, students are burning the midnight oil and Campus Police say robbers are mostly robbing student from the library late at night, taking their backpacks, cell phones and laptops. The most recent happened about 2 45 this morn when a robber tried to steal a students purse. She was able to break free and the
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wicked wind, gusts that are stronger than some tropical storm storms causing damage, bringing down trees and power lines in our area. it could get worse as the day goes along. i m joe krebs. i m eun yang. it s friday, february 26, 2010. mother nature is really kicking up the wind this morning. let s take a live look outside. crews are working on power lines out there. this is tropical storm fce winds already. tens of thousands without power and further north the situation is even worse. new york city they are calling this a snow kang. three deaths are being blamed on the storm. power companies are working overtime. flying to the big apple is not an opening. thousands of flights that have been cancelled. more snow is expected over the weekend. some places are getting two feet of snow. let s get the latest on the forecast and these gusty winds from tom kierein in the storm center. all of this is coming from that same massive powerful storm that s pounding new york city