Reporter the first accused Alison Parker of making racist comments. Then that he had filed a complaint. Then questioned her hiring. Reporter they were followed by a similar accusation against her photographer. And most chilling. I filmed the killing. See facebook. A short time later, flanagans car was spotted on an Interstate West of washington, d c. Reporter the killer ended up crashing the car and when police approached, he shot himself. Flanagan was flown to a nova Fairfax Hospital where he died at approximately 1 30 pm today. Reporter this afternoon. The family of the gunman. Vester flanagan. Made this statement quote pam it is with heavy hearts. And deep sadness. That we express our deepest condolences to the families of Alison Parker and adam ward. Pam we are also praying for the recovery of Vicki Gardner. Our thoughts and prayers at this time are with the victims families. And the wbdj7 news family. Pam words cannot express the hurt that we feel for the victtims. Our family is asking that the media respect our privacy. Pam tonight. Police are still at the shooting scene where Alison Parker and adam ward were gunned down. Reporter anna zook is live in moneta virginia tonight. With more on reaction from there. Anna . Reporter stunt is what the community is feeling right now trying to grasp exactly, what happened. Behind me there is still a heavy Police Presence would concede some of the signs at the lead the patrick with the shooting happened earlier this Morning Creek we keep seeing some investigators comment and and out of where the work. The Roanoke Police mobile command in unit pulling out of the bridgewater plaza. It is still heavy, heavy Police Presence here. Reporter as they are still trying to find a motive as to what happened here. Reporter just sent across the street as the police is telling us. A visual is happening right now as we speak about one hour away for the two journalists and reporters that died earlier today and it. Pam we understand that employs at the station have been inland about him before . Reporter abc news did receive a manifesto from mr. Flanagan outlining what people did wrong. He did out mind that has performed his former station that he work with was on that list. As we spoke earlier, about social media content and on twitter. He did plan directly towards allison. Pam we will be back later to update the information and the virginia. In virginia pam vester flannagan the second. Who was known on the air as brice williams. Grew up here in oakland. Our sources tell us he went to skyline high school. And later to San Francisco state. Where he graduated in 1995. With a degree in radio and television pam his parents live in vallejo. Where he also lived for a couple of years. Pam his broadcasting career. Includes jobs at kpix tv in San Francisco. As well as a station in greenville North Carolina, tallahasse, florida and roanoke virginia. Reporter im on garnet drive in the neighborhood where the gunman Vester Flanigans parents live. Neighbors i talked to are shocked to hear the news. If Something Like that happened to my child, id just be devastated reporter neighbors i spoke with say flanagans parents are kind and active in the community. I was so surprised the guy is just such a nice person, the dad is, i never saw the son. Reporter Vester Flanigan the second. Lived in this neighborhood years ago. And another neighbor. Who who kenw him couldnt imagine him commiting such a horrific crime. The person that i know that lived here 3 years ago. I didnt see any anger issues, i dont know that person. Reporter rui pimentel describes flanagan as quiet. And says he didnt leave his home often. He was soft spoken he was a gentle giant nice to me and my family. Pam we are also learning more about the two television employees that were shot and killed. Catherine heenan is here with more on the victims. Catherine our hearts go out to family of Allison Parker and ward. Reporter technical difficulties. Catherine both of them had become engaged to a coworker spirit ballistic this report again from the top. They both had a lot in common. That catherine is a coworker losses theyre both virginia natives that Work Together every morning. Catherine the people who worked with 24yearold Alison Parker and 27yearold adam ward say they were hardworking. Fun to be around. And shared more than just being coworkers. Alison was smart. Get the job done. Catherine thats a co worker who says his colleagues were both virginia natives. Who worked together every morning. Alison went to high school and college in virginia. And loved the outdoors. Catherine adam was a Virginia Tech graduate whod played football. Both had worked at the tv station as interns before signing on as employees. Catherine adam and alison had been working together on wdbj morning for a little over a year. Covering everything from Community Events to breaking news. Catherine they were wellliked by colleagues. And both had fallen in love with colleagues. Catherine adam was engaged to the stations morning producer melissa ott. Melissa was moving to another station and adam was going to join her. Catherine they were busy planning their wedding. Alison was dating the 6 oclock anchor chris hurst. Catherine theyd been dating for about 9 months and hurst says they were also planning to get married. Hurst called her the most radiant woman hed ever met. Catherine saying in a tweet today. She loved her family, her parents and her brother. Show and throughout the station say theyre devastated by what happened. Catherine photographer adam wards fiance was watching from the control room this morning when the shooting happened. Catherine it was her last day on the job before moving to North Carolina and coworkers had just given her a party. Pam the third shooting victim in that shooting is being described as a woman with a positive attitude who is full of energy. Pam Vicki Gardner is the executive director of the Smith Mountain lake chamber of commerce. She was shot in the chest and taken to the hospital where she had emergency surgery. Pam she is said to be in stable condition and recovering. Pam journalism stating an asset for cisco state share their thoughts. Coverage on this tragic students at San Francisco state. Share their reaction pam and we have much more on kron 4 dot com. Including details of the gunmans bay pam do you like the passaaadd . Its a good looking car. This is the model rear end event. The model year end sales event. Its year end its the rear end event. Year end, rear end, check it out. Talk about turbocharging my engine. Youre gorgeous. What kind of car do you like . New, or many miles on it . Get a 1000 volkswagen reward card on select 2015 passat models. Or lease a 2015 Passat Limited Edition for 189 a month after a 1000 bonus. This just in to the kron 4 newsroom. Pam indicted by a grand jury on one count of rape in an intoxicated man, Ray Macdonald if convictedif convicted of rape he could serve a maximum of eight years. Happening at his home in san jose. Pam brooks, 31 years old faces up to six months in jail if he is found guilty also. This just in to the kron 4 newsroom. Pam reckonings and santa clara. Firefighters are on the same. The fire is burning in three structures. On white oak. Three businesses are involved including a one liquor store and monument. Laundromat. Pam the robbing and shooting of street tuesday, has caught tourists off guard. Pam and has many people asking if the city is safe for tourists and residents. Pam dan, and joins us live from sap franciscos, russian hill. Reporter but at a News Conference wednesday both the chief of police assured those that live here, the russian hill neighborhood is safe. I was really surprised there it because of the interest here from out a stake on thinking that will be here on vacation and taking pictures. And i heard about that i really thought that it easily could have been us. Reporter assuring communities that they are safe. Greg suhr s. F. Police chieffourshe might even be on safest things may happen even in that area like this. That is what happened yesterday. Reporter still the District Supervisor said she is working to make it safer Julie Christensen s. F. We are on this every day. Reporter the chief syas the budget has been increased to put 200 more officers on the street by this Time Next Year. Theres also a push to work with the d. A. s office to put repeat offenders behind bars, and that not back out on the streets. Reporter we have a certain amount of folks that are responsible for the significant property klein. Will have to address these people, to make an impression on the court that there are a problem when they get out. Reporter we talked about 200 officers by this Time Next Year being added to the force. Reporting live kim russian hill, it kron 4 news pam police have released video of a robbery at a San Francisco produce market. Where tens of thousands of dollars were stolen. Pam the august 13th robbery of fillmore. At around 7 in the evening. Police say, a man walked into the unattended office. Presumably looking for something to steal. Pam thats when he stumbled upon an unlocked box. And police say, that box contained 33thousand dollars. Police are asking for the publics help in identifying the man in the video. Pam San Francisco police are investigating a robbery in the mission district. Where two men. Robbed a man of his wallet. The robbery happened yesterday morning at 19th and capp streets. Pam police say, the victim was approached by two suspects and 26 years old. Pam they were pretending to be officers. Pam the suspects told the victim to turn around. That is when they stole the victims wallet. And fled in a four door sedan. Pam the victim was unharmed. And the suspects remain at large. Pam at around 10 morning. A Hayward Police officers gun was stolen during a car burglary in oaklands fruitvale district. Pam the car was broken into at a parking lot, near the Fruitvale Station shopping center, on east ninth street. Police searched the area for any signs of the theives. Pam in addition to the officers gun. Four gun magazines. An ipad. And Hayward Police stolen. Hayward police have not commented on the burglary. Pam just last friday. The loaded gun of Uc Berkeley Police chief margo bennett. Was also stolen. The gun was stolen from her unmarked car. As she went for jog at the point isable regional shoreline in richmond. Pam other personal items were also stolen. Authorities have not been able to locate the missing items nor the thief. Pam the suspect in the Murder National conservation on immigration. Was back in court today for the second day of his preliminary hearing. Pam Francisco Lopez sanchez. Francisco woman, as she walked on pier 14 in San Francisco. He was in the country illegally after being deported five times. And had recently been released from the San Francisco jail. Pam this video is from an eariler court appearance. Cameras were banned from the courtroom today. Kron4s Maureen Kelly was there today. As experts testified about the gun used in the killing. Reporter the first witness of the second day of the preliminary hearing was the undercover officer who describes the frantic search for and the eventual capture of the suspect Francisco Lopez sanchez. Officer joshua searched did not find a gun when he search Lopez Sanchez, whose hands were then tested for gunshot residue. Reporter second on the stand was this firearms expert from the sfpd crime lab. He says he was given a gunwhich was recovered from the bay near pier 14 by a police divers. A gun that later turned out to be stolen from the car of a federal ranger. Reporter the veteren Crime Lab Supervisor identified it as 40 caliber sig sauer semiautomatic handgunlike this one here. The gun was missing one bullet, and was cocked in way consistant with being fired. Reporter he also says the bullet taken from kate stienles body matched the recovered weapon. Reporter but he testified that the bullet was flattened on one side. Consistant with a ricochetas if it had hit a hard surface. Like concrete or steel. Reporter the medical examiners report which was finalized tuesday. Says that the bullet recovered looked as if it had made contact with Something Else before it stuck stienle in the back. In a jailhouse interview, Lopez Sanchez said that he found the gun wrapped in a tee shirt. And that it went off accidently. Reporter Maureen Kelly kron4 news pam fund for my daily city cliff dive overnight creek catherine is here with the details of this story. 225 pounds of marijuana catherine 1 a trapped on the cliff side and if you look closely to see the dog that was dropped for some time to. Polling on to the beach and drain his lake. The only one who made it off the beach on his own power was the man who managed to go get help pillared they decided to contact us and call us out here with the help of the Police Office we did manage to locate her. Catherine they eventually did get turned off the cliff but it was a very long night for her because that did not wrap up until 7 00 a. M. Animal workers were able to get both of the dogs and they have been acting very aggressively which slowed down the rescue attempt. Pam a Beautiful Day today. Not too hot. Although cooler temperatures are expected by the weekeknd. Diane is here with detls. Diane bring up temperatures right now still in the upper 90s for much of the inland valleys. With antioch and concord. 20 degrees cooler along the east bay shore lines. 77 degrees and hayward and upper 60s for San Francisco creek and the upper peninsula. Diane patchy f o g along the coast at 10 00 similar to what we had today. When speed is picking up. About 14 mi. Per hour with the f o g coming in at 5 00 a. M. Tomorrow morning. It will stay on rounded morning, the cloud will pull back quite a bit with sunshine coming in. That is why it thinks will warm up for another few days. A couple days before saturday, with a 20 percent chance of showers. And it will become cooler. Diane we will talk more about how long that will last with a 7 day forecast coming up next pam we all know bay area traffic is bad. Really, really, really bad. A look at just how challenging the commute here. Next. Pam and later. One mans ill advised selfie. That landed him in a hospital. 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Reporter dogs love us unconditionally. So today we honor our Furry Friends with National Dog Day the unofficial holiday was founded in 2004 by an animal advocate. Reporter we asked kron four viewers to send us pictures of their dogs and puppies to celebrate mans best friend. Reporter the goal of National Dog Day is to bring attention to our canine pals waiting in shelters. So they may soon find their forever homes. Reporter many shelters are waving dog adoption fees for the cause. Reporter you can send us pictures of your dogs by email at breakingnewsat kron4dotcom. Or you can use the kron 4 app and send the pictures through the reportit button on the app. Reporter the app is available for devices. Reporter pam . Pam we continue to follow the latest developments on our top story tonight. The deadly ambush of a news crew while they were live on air. Pam we have a live report next on what we are learning about the gunman. Who has ties to the bay area. Plus. One of the heros from the france terror train takedown returns to california. Pam coming up the plans to honor all the heros who stopped the terror plot. Yoplait. The smooth and creamy yogurt your whole family loves. Yoplait original with no artificial sweeteners, no artificial flavors, and no high fructose corn syrup. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Pam now at 5 30. We continue to follow the latest developments in a horrific story. Pam a gunman ambushed two killing them as they were on air. The reporter 24yearold Alison Parker and her reporter 27yearold adam ward are both dead. Pam police say the killer Vester Flanagan has ties to the bay area. He went to high school in the east bay. And attended San Francisco state university. Pam cnns ryan nobles is live in moneta virginia with what we are learning about the potential motive for the shooting. Ryan . Pam tell us what is happening there . Reporter in the last 20 minutes are sold were getting the last clips of what was seen clear this morning. Where they did their report from here, this area behind me just also roanoke. It was just an average day for this newsgroup. The story theyre reporting long was light hearted talking about tourism in the area. And about 20 years no one would have ever imagined that this would be the outcome. Two people dead. And another person fighting for her life in the hospital. It could be some time before they fully brett their arms round what happened here today. Pam any idea that the gunmen known or knew that the crew will be there live this morning. . Reporter on, you know how it works in our business. Multiple times throughout the morning to read this was at the 6 00 a. M. Our live broadcast going on at 5 00 hour patrick is possible that a war on tv once already. He understood pish the business have long worked at that particular station. And just plan to be there at a time that he knew that they will be the most vulnerable. If you saw the chilling video actually, i hope the two have not seen it yet. From his own perspective he sits there for 10 to 15 seconds with his gun drawn while they are doing their live report before the attack and they have no idea that he was even there. Reporter he even left the shallows to kill someone and possibly the third person with the circumstances under the worst of this is no one could ever imagine an outcome like this. Pam you hearing about and most behind the shootings . Are you reporter know for sure that he was a disgruntled employee. He had a particular axe to grind with both of these victims of the day he was removed from his job, adam worked because they had to have a Police Escort him out because tim topper r. O. T. C. He also posted social many of postings about Ellison Parker as well that were derogatory. We do not know specifically what he was told angry with both of these individuals. But it is clear that it was a part of a bigger problem that he had with a television station and if follows the pattern throughout his career or hed have left many new stations because of difficult situations. Pam thank you, for the lives of great spirit we have been reporting. Reporter flanagan went to school in San Francisco state and 1990s in the communications department. Greta witty and 95 am radio and television technology. If he had a problem for his tenure here at the ministers are not saying they have not revealed are released any information regards to his grades as well. Reporter most everyone is talking about the spirit and the connection to their college careersconnection to their college. This kind of makes a weaker nation separate you smarter by how much you know. I was barry surprised when i saw this. I woke up and watch the news this morning i was just appalled with how that happened. Reporter plan to not be out on the front line and instead work behind the scenes. I think that we all need to be aware of our surroundings and where we need to be part where we are no matter, if this near a building or school we have to be aware of our surroundings and be careful. Because, we do not know what to expect. Just pam a few minutes ago a representative from the atlantic and family talked to issue this statement. Flanagan family are planning for the recovery of Vicki Gardner and their careers go out to us and parker and adam ward and family spirit. Thank you. Our prayers go out to their families. Pam catherine july by his father and sacramento mayor kevin johnson. Ask a d l e r held a News Conference this afternoon at the capital city hall he did not talk much about what happened on the train that day. But he did take the crowd and said he is very welcome or happy to be home. Catherine there is a lot more celebrity to come because the mayor is promising that was all 3 sacramento area heroes come together, the city will hold a big parade in their honor. Catherine comment up donald trump under fire for his state is on immigration and how he handled and news anchor. Plus the fall out is coming up at 545. And, next will happens when a california man attempts 80 with a rattlesnake. A photo comft keers n pridea riet of ctom homserves r yo agi lov one incling dicaon rinde and ansptati to e ctor so, what did you guys they think of the test drive . I love the jetta. But what about a deal . Terry, stop its quite alright. You know what . We want to make a deal with you. Were twins, so could you give us two for the price of one . Come on, give us a deal. Look at how old i am. Do you come here often . He works here, terry you work here, right . Yes. Ok lets get to the point. Were going to take the deal. Get a 1000 volkswagen reward card on select 2015 jetta models. Or lease a 2015 jetta s for 139 a month after a 1000 volkswagen bonus. Pam a Southern California man is now hospitalized after he tried to take a selfie with it. Pam 36yearold alex gomez venomous snake on his familys ranch near lake elsinore. His attempted selfie was a potentially deadly mistake. As the angry snake bit him on the hand. At the hospital his hand swelled up and he was in immense pain. Pam his mother says he is being treated with anti venom. But gomez may lose his hand. I am shocked that that he would have that thing all around his neck it would have it in his neck and that would have been hit print been it . Stay away from it. Pam california poison control says they handle 800 fatal. Peak rattlesnake bite season runs from april to october. Pam things get hot in the pressreaction to him kicking out an anchor is next. Diane mud temperatures for tomorrow but how long will that last . Its t lite thgs ilifethatake. I dont e sur pogripor ld, becausmy dturefit ll. Before tho lite pies wld t inetwe my ntur and my g andt wa unmforble. Even well fiing ntur letin fd pe just a fewabs sur pogripree is clinilly oveno se oumoreood rtics so yourmoreomfoablend nfidt whe yoeat. So its t abt keingmy dturein, itsbouteepi theoodpartles t. Try sur pogripree. Technical difficulties on the road to the white house. Much of the talk is about the trump showdown. After donald trump booted veteran univision anchor jorge ramos from a press conference. Pam the insiders Louis Aguirre is tracking reaction from the campaign trail and angeles. Reporter pam, reporter the donald already feeling the president ial press room pressure nora Donald Trumps aggressive relationship with journalists has reached a new level trump go back to univision some of us have had heated exchanges with donald trump but nothing like this ramos dont touch me sir dont touch me sir you can not touch me. I have a right to ask the question jr yeah, remember when they were saying that the latino giant . Well the giant has awoken obama greeting press reporter but with one glance to his left, mr. Trumps Security Guard kicked out the titan of latino news, univisions main anchor and times most influential, jorge ramos. Trump i dont know where he is, i dont mind if he comes back frankly its the first time in my life in anywhere in the world i have been escorted out of a press Conference Reporter while mr. Ramos was in the hallway outside the iowa press conference. Cameras captured an exchange between him and a trump supporter not affiliated with the campaign. Trump supporter get out of my country get out ramos this is my country, im a us citizen too trump well whatever no univision its not about you reporter after about maybe 510 team told me that i was interested in going back to the room and ask him question hi im hope nice to meet you thanks for coming,. Do you want to come back in . And i said yes and so i went back trump good to have you back jorge thank you very much reporter well have so much more on this story tonight at 7 on the insider, for kron 4 to you, pam. Reporter the rest of the gop candidates are taking aim at in pensacola florida. Jeb bush said trump does not have a plan for immigration. Pam and fellow gop candidate. Florida senator marco rubio republican nominee because his message is not an optimistic one. Pam he says the gop nominee is embraces the future, and he is taking issue with Trumps Campaign slogan of make America Great again. Diane arawn 58 and when you wake up with the low 60s everywhere in the inland valley. With daly city and hadnapa as well. Diane will have more warm temperatures mild, too warm. One in the inland valleys locations. The rest of the week with cooling temperatures and showers come saturday. With a 20 percent chance of showers because of the system off the coast with the low clouds in place and moisture buildup toward reaching our region here come saturday. That, prepared the light showers to be in place. Diane highs tomorrow about 70s for the inland valleys, sari, the east bay shore locations. Sorry diane 95 degrees on an average for the south bay region and moved over to the north the bay with the conditions and the morning. Your 7 day forecasts with a 90s in place for friday and then 10 degree drop in temperatures for the inland valley locations come saturday. Some 90 to 80 with clubby conditions and a slight chance of falling showers. Cloudy conditions. Pam the rollercoaster ride on wall street is not over. The market did close on several boards with the dow jones just over 619 points. Ending with a 68 slump. Wall street does have ways to keep the market from totally crashing. Says rob black. As of the opening today we were white out of the gains. For the Dow Jones Industrial average. Putting special rules in place to ease the opening. Cutting down on volatility would chinas opening down huge. With a cool thing, it allows buyers to match up with sellers. With a special situation. This is not a good thing that we are using it for it because balaton like a roller coaster. Reporter how orioles are closing down a u. S. Warehouse and is opening one in mexico. Oreos factory more savings for the company. I do get it. But trumps is that he is never eating oreos again creek what a piece of headline news. Stanley , up one place in the bay area where you cannot fly your drone. Coming up with people behaving badly emale announcer] during mattress price wars at sleep train, save up to 400 on beautyrest and posturepedic. Get interestfree financing until 2018 on tempurpedic. Plus, helpful advice from the sleep experts. Dont miss mattress price wars at sleep train. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. this gentleman was disturbed in some way, way things had transpired in his life. So it would appear that things were spiraling out of control. Pam disturbing new details about the troubled life and violent end of the bay area man accused of murdering two Virginia Television journalists on live t v this pam good evening. Im pam moore. Pam nation. And hit home with the killers friends and family here. Pam kron fours Vicki Liviakis is here with what we are learning. Alice m. Parker age 24 and adam ward h 27 died at the same. At the scene reporter working at the station for about a year after he was fired. Reporter flowers piling up outside the Virginia Television station. The news crew died during a live broadcast. Reporter tweeted about his crime. He also posted a first person video of the shootings. Reporter the shooting took place during an interview at a Shopping Plaza near roanoke. Verner lee flanigan the second, age 41 of roanoke suddenly appeared and approached them and started shooting. Alison parker age 24 and adam ward age 27 died at the scene. Reporter wards camera captured an image of flanigan, a former employee of the station who used the air name bryce williams. Reporter he worked at the station for about a year before he was fired. I cant figure out any connection with those people, who are among them, the kindest, nicest people who work here. Reporter two hours after feeling the scene flanigan faxed a 23 page rant to abc news in new york, complaining of suffering discrimination as a gay black man reporter he said quote ive been a human powder keg for a while, just waiting to go boom . Reporter still later he began to tweet, first accusing his victims of bias and then revealing, i filmed the shooting. See facebook. Reporter the video sparked its own twitter reaction. With people pleading for it to be taken downn reporter flanigan was finally tracked to an Interstate West of washington d c. Reporter he crashed into the median himself when police approached, reporter virginias governor called the crime unimaginable. It just breaks your heart and when you think about the and coworkers who were impacted by what happened today. Catherine Vester Flanagan the second was originally from oakland. Where he graduated from skyline high. He began his tv career at kpix in the 90s where he began as an intern after studying broadcast journalism at San Francisco state. Catherine he later worked for a year at pg e before taking a tv news job in greenville, North Carolina. This is video of flanagan working at a tv station in 90s catherine but he frequently caused trouble. According to a long string of bosses and co workers. Flanagan has family here in the bay area. Catherine there are relatives, including his father. Who now live in vallejo. The family is remembered fondly by one former oakland neighbor who talked to kron four. Ive never seen this side of him. Never, never, never. I have never seen that behavior. Catherine thats a news director in san diego who worked with flanagan in florida. Catherine he says he was always getting into arguments and so bad flanagan was fired. Catherine a former boss from the virginia tv station who also ended up firing flanagan says it was the only termination where he had to call police in to escort an employee out of the station. Catherine he says flanagan began fighting and complaining about colleagues almost from the moment he was hired. Pam this is a picture of Vester Flanagan senior who was a lineman with the Green Bay Packers back in the 60s. Pam he played his college ball at Humboldt State and was inducted into the schools hall of fame in 1975. Pam his family still lives in vallejo. Pam within the last hour. The family of Vester Flanagan broke their silence on todays tragic shooting. Kron 4s alecia reid just finished talking to them. She is live in vallejo tonight. Pam alecia. What did the family have to say . Reporter with a statement from the family, this was the first time they broke their silence basically told reporters that they were just as shocked as the rest of the world at the double homicide. And turning the gun on himself soon after it. Reporter this was the first time that we action spoke with someone. We are also plant of the recovery of vicki garden up and train for the families of Allison Parker and adam ward. Some washome we are also praying for the recovery of vivki gar dner and for the families of the victims. Pam several public figures took to social media to express their condolences over todays tragedy in virginia. Pam Maria Shriver tweeted out pam my thoughts and prayers are with the victims, families and co workers of wdbj. What a terrible, terrible tragedy. Pam republican president ial candidate jeb bush tweeted pam shocked by the horrific murders in roanoke. Columba and i are praying for alison, adam and all those affected. Pam and democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton also took to twitter she tweeted. Pam heartbroken and angry. We must act to stop gun violence, and we cannot wait any longer. Praying for the victims families in virginia. Pam she also address the shooting during a Campaign Stop today in iowa. Pam media general. The company that owns kron 4 sent out a memo to all of its stations stating that we will not show any video of the shooting. Pam Marty Gonzalez is an anchor with kron four news, he also teaches at broadcasting at San Francisco state university. Pam he says that stations should ethically not air the graphic video. You can try to provide help. And you can provide manifesto if also provide web site links to Mental Health organize asians people were experts at dealing with this. Pam Alison Parker and adam ward are the first journalists killed in the United States since 2007. Pam in august of that year. Chauncey bailey, editorinchief of the oakland post was shot and killed by a masked gunman as he walked home from work. Pam the shooter was a handyman and occasional cook at your black muslim bakery who had said he was angered by baileys coverage of the bakery and its staff. Pam much more coverage of this tragic shooting still ahead. Pam at 630. Well have a live report from virginia where a memorial continues to grow for the victims. Pam and on our website. A timeline of events, a closer look at the gunmans manifesto and a look at his connection to the bay area. Pam thats at kron 4 dot com. Pam the pet sitter at the center of an animal abuse investigation in burlingame. Has been charged. Last week. A video surfaced of pet sitter linda levac. Who appeared to be abusing a dog. Pam the controversial act sparked outrage in the community. And now levac has been charged with one misdemeanor count of animal cruelty. Pam levac is scheduled to appear at the redwood city hall of justice on thursday. She has since been out of custody after posting 10 thousand dollar bail. Pam this just in. Pam former 49er. Ray mcdonald. Has been indicted by a grand jury. On one count of raping an intoxicated woman. Pam if convicted of rape. 30yearold mcdonald. Could face a maximum of eight years in prison. Pam the crime allegedly happened in december. At mcdonalds home in san jose. Pam the grand jury also indicted 49er ahmad brooks. With one count of misdemeanor Sexual Battery, against the same woman at that same party. Pam 31yearold brooks. Faces up to six months in jail if found guilty. Pam this is video taken by a viewer from the fires burning three structures impact or at White Oak Creek three businesses are involved including a liquor store and laundromat. We have no more details at this point however, and we do know rose are closed. And will continue to follow this story. Pam now to the weather. Diane tuazon is tracking the warmup for several east bay communities. Diane . Diane pam, it has been a nice day today. Most of the clouds have pulled back to give to sunshine. Similar with the 90s and antioch, fremont and livermore. The east bay shoreline will stay in the 80s. Diane 81 for San Francisco. Thursday, 94 and that average for the east bay shoreline. By friday, 92 degrees under partly sunny skies creek making way for more clout in place, saturday with a slight chance of rain showers. Temperature wise, we are dropping about 10 degrees. Diane the top one all along this will last when i return last talked about how long this will last. Pam happening today. We have then, talking more about safety. Reporter again, and brings up the question is San Francisco say. We took more with the person that is responsible for bringing Interest Income benches into the city. But interest is rob and shot near one of them near lombard street, is offputting to say the least. We had to do a better job to make sure our streets are safe for everyone. Reporter well, for cisco remains 86 city creek there must be more Police Officers to keep it that way. When people see officers on foot patrol going up and most troubled areas, they tend to be more discouraged of doing that things. Bad things was to have about 200 more officers on the street next year. Reporter center cisco still remains one of the safest cities despite the recent attack. Im sure anyone would wish that that did not happen. But it does not happen every day in San Francisco and it does not happen every year and set for cisco. It is a very, said the tragedy. It is a very sad tragedy that has happened and San Francisco. You still have to watch over your shoulder and keep an eye on stuff. I am always expecting something to go wrong at some point. Reporter the chief is also all working with other departments to the kicking group the crimes together and have the individual to put a way when they do things our commit crimes. Instead of placing them back on the street. Pam what we have learned about the bullet that killed kate steinle pam the Palo Alto School giving the students the tools necessary to head off to college. Do you like the passaaadd . Its a good looking car. This is the model rear end event. The model year end sales event. Its year end its the rear end event. Year end, rear end, check it out. Talk about turbocharging my engine. Youre gorgeous. What kind of car do you like . New, or many miles on it . Get a 1000 volkswagen reward card on select 2015 passat models. Or lease a 2015 Passat Limited Edition for 189 a month after a 1000 bonus. With sleep number, now theres an adjustment for that. Only at a sleep number store. The time is now for the biggest sale of the year, where all beds are on sale save 50 on the labor Day Limited Edition bed. Know better sleep with sleep number. Pam happened today. Another Law Enforcement officers come was stolen. This time to happen this morning in oakland. Police said the officers car was broken into near the fuel bill bart station. Bell fruitval pam authorities to nasa but they concede officer along to but it was not Oakland Police creek this, less than a week at the university of tulsa on a police chief Marco Bennett had her gun, that in the laptop stolen from her car as she jogged at point is a bill in richmond. Pam a crime scene investigator testified that four days after the shooting police went back to curve 40 and bought the mark and the concrete where the bullet that hit kate appears to have struck first creek before hitting her in the back and killing her. Reporter he called did a skit shot creek but in his opinion it was in a straight line. In a jailhouse interview lopez santos said that he found the gun wrapped in a tshirt on the pier. And that it went off accidentally. Candidly i do not believe a marksman would miss that shot. Certainly from not that your distance with a single tried to rid. Reporter the public defender is hoping that evidence will help persuade the judge to award the charge creek hope the judge will find there is no malice. Reporter the spokesperson for the District Attorney said st seconddegree murder charge should stay and print shooting a gun on a crowded area is murder. Reporter the defense plans to call their home ballistics expert with the preliminary hearing resumes thursday morning at 10 00 a. M. To rid Maureen Kelly kron 4 news. Catherine no one in the office at the time. He did get lucky and found in on a lot like for it containing 33,000. This Surveillance Video does show a pretty good idea of what the robber looks like rick that are hoping that someone will recognize this man and help track him down. Diane what a Beautiful Day in the bay area tonight. Diane coastal f o g. Rowland and printcoastal fog rolling in. Diane to purchase would drop more than 10 degrees brett went speed on the breezy side at 12 mi. Per hour for oakland and hayward with 15 mi. Per concord occurred. Diane you can see the low clouds and patchy f zero key in place. Patchy fog in place. Pam diane just a day of showers out of the system creek and a slight chance as well. Diane to the east bay shoreline with 89 in castro valley, mid to upper 80s it for general afternoon hours. Diane 95, for brett what 95 Ford Danville and livermore. Brett would reporter diane you will have a lot of nineties in place. It will stay that way until friday creek. Mostly cloudy on saturday. But by sunday, clearing with the skies are clearing of the clouds. Cooling down in the temperatures for about 10 degrees until midweek next week. Pam kron four is getting you ready for school. The latest in our on going series of back toschool stories takes you to East Palo Alto where kron fours rob fladeboe shows you how some of the bay areas best and brightest areready for college. Reporter obviously, the kids here at Eastside Preperatory school in East Palo Alto are happy to be back. Judge cantrell is in the 6th grade. Care and support for the communities in at just the school creek but that is the east side, right . Reporter eastside prep is an independent, privately funded middle and high school dedicated to providing a free College Prep Education for kids from low income families. Helen kim is eastsides cofounder and vice principal. Helen kim vice principal our focus is getting our students prepared to be successful in college and to become leaders. To become comfortable with themselves in academic world of Higher Education and beyond Higher Education. Reporter what in 1996 began in a park, and then a small300 students. Many of whom live on campus. Senior Elizabeth Perez is headed for law school Elizabeth Perez senior i have always had this idea of college and being successful and have this idea to succeed. Reporter every graduate in eastsides history has been accepted to a four year school. Harvard, yale and wellseley to name a few. Most are the first in their families to go to college. This is a pass for their family. To be models for. For what they can do. Reporter the cirriculum is rigorous but theres art and musicand so much more. In East Palo Alto rob fladeboe kron 4 news. Pam we will be back stanley to be had people behaving bellied coming up next at 8 [female announcer] if the most challenging part of your day is the staying awake part, sleep train has your ticket to a better nights sleep. 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And became her hero. Catherine we continue to track the tragedy out of virginia tonight. Thats where a gunman ambushed two television journalists. Killing them live on the air. Pam another will washes up in the bay area. And, it is a debt to celebrate your furry friend. Some of your best photographs of National Bulk day. Geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Pam a third person who was being interviewed at the time. Remains hospitalized tonight. The gunman. Identified as vester flanaga, of oakland. Later killed himself. Pam police say he worked with the two victims. But had been fired. Pam cnn ryan nobles is live in Moneta Virgina tonight with more on a potential motive. Ryan . Pam reporter it seemed like a typical morning. Reporter wdbj reporter Alison Parker and cameraman adam ward were interviewing local chamber of Commerce ExecutiveVicki Gardner live on air, in virginia. Reporter but then the unthinkable. Reporter gunshots and screams. Reporter Alison Parker and adam ward were shot dead. Reporter Vicki Gardner wounded. But this wasnt the only camera that rolled. Reporter the gunman vester his body. It captured flanagan raising the gun and firing several times as his victims tried to run for their lives. Reporter flanagan was familiar with the news business. He worked for wdbj forair name bryce williams. Reporter two years ago he was fired. i cant figure out any connection with those people, who are among them, the kindest, nicest people who work here. Reporter about two hours after the shooting flanagan faxed 23 pages to abc news. Inside flanagan says he was bullied and discriminated because he was gay and black. Reporter he says he was inspired to attack after the Charleston Church shooting, and bought a gun. Reporter flanagan says he was a human powder keg just waiting to go boom. this gentleman was disturbed in some way, way things had transpired in his life. So it would appear out of control. Reporter Police Caught up to flanagan on an interstate. Reporter before police could take him into custody he shot himself. Now friends and families of his victims mourn their incredible loss. both parker and ward were residents of roanoke, virginia. Let us not forget that they grew up in this area. They were part of this community. Reporter today we honor the furry reporter Allison Parkers father, andy parker released a statement tonight i am numb, devastated and i find my grief unbearable. Reporter jim, back to you. Pam, back to you reporter talk about hull here he was forcibly removed from the building calling 911 the day he was fired. But its not just here in roanoke that he had issues. There was a station in tallahassee florida that was later dismissed with a pattern of each station that he went to. The job that he was and where he fought in a negative manner. Despite this rocky job history they still did not expect that he will be capable of the pilots here this morning the violence here this morning if that is something that that would happen to my child i would be devastated. He is a gentle giant, very nice to me and my family. Reporter here in San Francisco we are learning that flanagan went to college here in the bay area. Reporter the head a student identified as flanagan in the 1990s and graduated in radio and Television Communications department. They would not elaborate if he in any problems or on academic probation for gpa. They are very disturbed about the shooting and virginia. Reporter in well appeared thinking that he may have been drug by a passing contaminant container ship. There are going to try to figure out how he died. In alameda Charles Clifford kron 4 news diane to malraux, up much of the same thing, but even warmer. Cities like concord livermore, brett would especially. As we transition more, it will progress. We reach our daytime high of around 3 00. Livermore, concord and fairfield. San jose especially. Diane it will be this way for the next couple of days, with the 90 degree temperatures that until friday creek with a slight chance of rain on saturday. Overall, mostly cloudy conditions. Cooling down for the weekend. Pam today we honor the furry pals that love us unconditionally. Its National Dog Day pam the unofficial holiday was founded in 2004 by an animal advocate. Pam the goal of National Dog Day is to bring attention to our dogs and puppies waiting in shelters. So they may soon find their forever homes. Pam many shelters are waving dog adoption fees for the cause. Pam dogs love us unconditionally. So today we honor our Furry Friends with National Dog Day pam the unofficial holiday was founded in 2004 by an animal advocate. Pam we asked kron four viewers to send us pictures of their dogs and puppies to celebrate mans best friend. Pam the goal of National Dog Day is to bring attention to our canine pals waiting in shelters. So they may soon find their forever homes. Pam many shelters are waving dog adoption fees for the cause. Pam you can send us pictures of your dogs by email at breakingnewsat kron4dotcom. Pam app and send the picturesthe app is available for free on apple and android devices. Pam by 2050 its anticipated that 89 million americans will be 65 or older. Making Healthy Aging a hot topic pam as kelly bowman concerned about weight gain or keeping your muscles strong, one of the best ways to stay healthy is to get moving. Reporter getting older doesnt mean you have to slow down. Roger strauss and eve kofsky are a husband and wife tandem riding team, putting that theory to the test. Cycling is a great way to do low impact exercise and more gentle on your knees than pounding the pavement. Its fun. Reporter if youre trying to add a life, start with at least 30 minutes of moderate intensity exercise, at least five days a week. Reporter pick an activity thats enjoyable and realistic. If youre going to all the sudden start swimming and probably not a great idea. Something that is realistic for you to be able to do. For example, if you like to walk, is there a place you can walk . Reporter working out in groups or helpful. I find that if people are theyre more likely to be successful because you kind of hold each other accountable for participating in the program. Reporter working out as you get older Health Issues at bay. Things like thin bones, osteoporosis, things like pressure, stroke, diabetes, fall risk. Reporter for health minute, im kelly bowman. Pam j. R. Stone has the highlights and all the sports coming up next hey terry stop they have a special so, what did you guys think of the test drive . I love the jetta. But what about a deal . Terry, stop its quite alright. You know what . We want to make a deal with you. Were twins, so could you give us two for the price of one . Come on, give us a deal. Look at how old i am. Do you come here often . He works here, terry you work here, right . Yes. Ok lets get to the point. Were going to take the deal. Get a 1000 volkswagen reward card on select 2015 jetta models. Or lease a 2015 jetta s for 139 a month after a 1000 volkswagen bonus. Reporter im j. R. Stone here on the sports desk tonight. More bad news for the 49ers this afternoon. Reporter 49ers linebacker ahmad brooks has been charged with misdeameanor Sexual Battery and ex49ers linebacker ray mcdonald has been indicted for rape of an intoxicated person. Reporter the alleged incident happened on december 15th of last year during which brooks and mcdonald allegedly took advantage of a woman who was too intoxicated to consent reporter brooks could face a maximum 6 months in jail mcdonald could face 8 years reporter brooks is flying back home from denver no longer taking part in practice this week reporter we briefly talked about it before. The 49ers are out in inglewood, colorado this week in joint practice with the Denver Broncos reporter both teams preparing for their preseason matchup this saturday at milehigh stadium. Peyton manning taking some snaps today a great chance for the niners to test their young cornerbacks Antione Bethea on practice reporter the excitement was shortlived career and fact, it did get ugly. Threeone mariners. The mariners, all downhill from there. Go to the bottom of the eighth nelson cruz still the game with a solo shot. The final score eight to two mariners. Reporter we briefly talked about it before. The 49 us are out in inglewood colorado this week in a joint practice with the Denver Broncos. Both teams preparing for their present preseason match up this saturday at mile high stadium. Peyton manning taking some snaps today, a great chance of bananas to test their young quarterbacks. Here is manning andon practice today. It is always a good thing. To see if state have the receivers is Something Different and go up against different peoples. But reporter retired niners and dolphins to end his life more than once during his two seasons with the Miami Dolphins reporter the twotime all american a lengthy tweet, that he was consistently bullied in the dolphins lockerroom and added that friends and after he showed signs of success at the professional level reporter the pressure from others led martin to substanceabuse issues off the field resulting in suicidal thoughts. Reporter he was stunned by the foreign and as after leaving miami but retired after one season in San Francisco. It was an all american and stanford university. Reporter now expect to see our full length interview with dwight soon on sports night live. This week i went oneonone with cal heisman hopeful jared goff. Well have that. The raiders at home against the cardinals. Plus giants and as. Sunday at 9pm. Bip roberts will be by my side they give you, pregame analysis and what to look for what the leaders on the team. And the actual tank and how they compare it the injuries and cassis. It is really amazing. With all of the different information you can get this by clicking a button on the right side. Reporter week i want one on one with jared separate home against the cardinals and the giants and as sunday. Roberts will be by my side to break it all down as well. Reporter toughing about the sports night live and some of those interviews. I spoke with jarrett, this weekend about life with taylor swift. We did get to the most important questions in this interview. So pam , is not all about sports patrickso, it is not all about sports. Pam next [female announcer] during mattress price wars at sleep train, save up to 400 on beautyrest and posturepedic. Get interestfree financing until 2018 on tempurpedic. Plus, helpful advice from the sleep experts. Dont miss mattress price wars at sleep train. We pam today google launched you to the gaming which dedicates pages were 25,000 video games. Live streaming and their own game play live string rivals amazons twitch. Google reportedly tried and dealt to purchase twitch of last year when amazon but it for 970 million. Pam a full hour of Entertainment News is on the way. At 7 00 is the insider, followed by entertainment tonight at 730. Then we are back with kron 4 news at 8 00 p. M. Diane you thought today was nice it will be warmer tomorrow afternoon brett 92 degrees by friday, and then you will notice a cool down temperature was on saturday with mostly cloudy conditions. Two more days of the 90s and then cooled down. That pam is it for us tonight at 6 well to see you at 8 00 thank you everyone the donald on press room alert. Can he handle the president ial pressure. A new sea chance to tryew look. Something different. This summer, challenge your preconceptions and experience a cadillac for yourself. The 2015 cadillac srx. Lease this from around 339 per month, or purchase with 0 apr financing. The insider from hollywood, your 24 7 celebrity conversation. Okay. Who is next . Sit down. I have the right to ask the question. No, you dont. The donald in the direct line of fiery questions. Dont touch me, sir. With the press room being an historical battleground for politicians. Im answering your question. Trump handle the pressure . Plus, dancings new cast is revealed. This boy bander is heading for the ballroom. Serving up a grand slam strip down. Jake gyllenhaal reaches new heights in everest. Inside the tragic tru story that inspired his new film. 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