The highest possible. Larry and alma . Thank you. It happened just after 6 00 p. M. Yesterday along slope boulevard near the city zoo. Police are worried a second child in the car may still be at risk. Abc7 News Reporter vic lee joins us live with the latest on the developing story. Vic . Reporter well, alma, police are releasing only a little bit of information tonight, presumably they are still looking for the couple who abandoned that child. And, by the way, that child is now with protective childrens protective services. Its offices are here on otis street. Now, here is what we have learned so far. It happened last night shortly after 6 00. The couple who may be the parents left the child, who sources tell us is about 5 years old here at the rest stop at great highway and slope boulevard. The same sources tell us the couple is from arkansas and that there may be another child still with them. This has, of course, a lot of people around the beach talking about the abandonment. Every
Were within arms reach of him. Reporter investigators also recovered a note titled why do i kill, with the reason, revenge, and this is the possible result if you treat people as an animal. Several agencies hadnt come together to cooperate on this in a pretty time sensitive way, it is very likely we would have had multiple deaths on our hands here. So, were very relieved for the sake of all these doctors we were able to get him when we did. Reporter chen is being held at santa clara main jail on three counts of attempted murder. In palo alto, melanie woodrow, abc7 news. Right now we take you to breaking news from san leandro. Take a look. A fatal accident blocking lanes right now on northbound interstate 880. Sky 7 is live over the scene just south of davis street. Now, we are told the crash involves the motorcycle rider and an suv. It is believed the motorcycle rider is the one who died. As you can see, three lanes of the nimitz are closed right now. And some cars are being diverted o
Woman accused of drugging a toddler at methamphetamine at peoples park in berkeley is scheduled to appear in court here at 2 00 this afternoon, though a bailiff for that courtroom, specific courtroom, tells us its quite possible that her appearance could be continued until tomorrow. Right now the woman remains in custody accused of attempted murder. She is a 36yearold woman who apparently lives in peoples park in berkeley, a park that is home to a number of people who are homeless. This past monday a 2yearold boy was there at the park with his nanny. A witness tells that is he saw thomas force the child to take that illicit drug. The baby and the nanny were playing on the playground, and the lady walked up to the baby and stuck her finger in the mouth and gave the baby some methamphetamine. Reporter the nanny frantically searched the boys mouth, saw that it was empty but still called Uc Berkeley Police who arrested thomas and took her to a psych facility. Police say en route she admitt
Reporter the mayor says it makes sense to have a Privacy Policy in place, but for now they are focused on getting somebody to win this contract. This is a complicated process and they will take it up with the next City Council Meeting tuesday of next week. What happens if they cant work out a deal with any of these companies, though . . Reporter if they cant get takers for the big contract, the mayor certainly has not ruled out a public city bond to pay for the project. Kiet do live for us. Thank you. A Traffic Alert right now in the east bay, chopper 5 over a fatal crash on 880. This is northbound lanes near davis street and san leandro, this was a accident involving a motorcyclist and suv. Three northbound lanes are blocked, traffic is sneaking by in one lane and the shoulder. Back up already building right now, the investigation will take some time. No word yet on when the lanes will reopen. Downtown san jose may be the new site of a massive google mega campus. The tech giant is in
How many kits they collected and how many are untested, and for those kits that are untested, tells a simple answer, why. Reporter under the law victims would get an id number to track their own kits and the bill has widespread support with both republican and democrat sponsors, only one single on the record opponent. The california Sheriffs Association. It is a fiscal concern, work load concern, in the contecht of many other context of many other mandates in terms of reporting data. Reporter we caught up with rory who represents the Sheriffs Association. How much will this cost . It is not a matter that we identified a particular cost to any particular county, it is an on going mandate that is in the it grows on top of other mandatewise the legislature imposed on Law Enforcement. Reporter according to him, the Sheriffs Association has no idea how many rape kits are untested and no idea what ab41 would actually cost, but whatever it is, they are sure it is too much. When you say this i