entire time this was happening? reporter: yes. the spokesman for the oakland unified school district says they are investigating two separate incidents that happened here at markham elementary school. last week, several students reportedly took off their clothes during class while a teacher was present and a boy and a girl, two second graders, engaged in oral sex in the same class again while the teacher was there. it s shocking. we have to put in measures to make sure it doesn t happen. reporter: the principal sent a letter of apology home to the parents yesterday saying, this represents an unacceptable lack of supervision. i understand there is great anger over this news. the second grade teacher is on administrative leave while the district investigates what happened here. wow, this really is a disturbing story. sonja shin live in oakland, thank you. the search continues today for that missing 4-year-old boy. this morning we are hearing from the mother of the sus
reporter: the family held this vigil last night in patterson at the same place where the little boy was taken. the cardenas family home. police are now looking for the vehicle that the alleged kidnapper took off in, a silver toyota corolla with oversized blackories. the license plate there on your screen, 4hbw445. now, we did hear from the suspect s uncle last night. he does not believe that his nephew would hurt the boy. he also thought that his nephew would likely be headed to san jose, which is something that police thought, as well. but there has so far been no sign of him in san jose or elsewhere. we will keep you posted and hopefully with good news. again, the search of the canal goes on this morning. back to you guys. thank you, anne makovec in berkeley. state lawmakers are pressing pg&e to reveal which of its gas pipeline were student pressure spikes over the past 7 years. jerry hill demanded that pg&e make that information public. the utility has admitted to in
canal. anne makovec is in berkeley where the amber alert is stretching into its third day. good morning. reporter: good morning. they are going to be searching the canal at first light this morning. authorities think the getaway car may have been ditched in a canal near peterson. on highways up and down california you can see signs just like this that amber alert still in effect with the description of the car that the alleged kidnapper may have been driving. police say jose esteban rodriguez took 4-year-old juliani cardenas from his grandmother s arms on tuesday and they have not been seen since. rodriguez used to be the boy s mother s boyfriend. they broke up a few months ago and she says rodriguez has been hearing voices and she thinks he is likely schizophrenic. police are focusing on this canal right now because a farm worker reported seeing a car similar to rodriguez s drive into the canal on tuesday. the boy s family, though, holding out hope that he will be found al
remain in place? and what will the temperatures look like? answers are all coming up next. and limited visibility due to the fog. i ll tell you what bridges to avoid. might want to get an early start. good morning, it s tuesday, january 1. i m sydnie kohara. i m elizabeth wenger. time now 16:01. a drive-by murder in the south bay leaves a young man dead. this morning, police are searching for clues to identify his killers. sharon chin is in san jose with what witnesses heard. good morning, sharon. reporter: good morning. they are searching for clues in a shooting that is considered gang-related. police came here to the 1900 block of paca way just after 11:00 last night a block lined mostly with apartments. they say they found a 20-year- old man who had been shot at least once. he died at the scene a short time later. now, witnesses told police that they heard a vehicle leaving the area but they didn t see it so they didn t get a description and they are assuming wha
mostly with apartments. they say they found a 20-year- old man who had been shot at least once. he died at the scene a short time later. now, witnesses told police that they heard a vehicle leaving the area but they didn t see it so they didn t get a description and they are assuming what they heard was a getaway car. police say this is technically san jose s 6th homicide this year. but it will count officially as the 7th after they count in the victim a december robbery who died earlier this month. now in this case, officers hope witnesses will come forward with information and call them at either the police homicide unit or anonymously at the crimestoppers number, which is 408-947-stop. thank you, sharon chin. it has been a violent 24 hours in oakland. this morning, police are looking for the gunman behind three different shootings on martin luther king, jr. day. one of them in east oakland left a man dead. it happened at 80th avenue and international boulevard sometime