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Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Fox 2 News At 5pm 20180203

This morning and was immediately reported to the Campus Police who ordered cleanup crews to remove the vandalism. We took a picture of the bathroom stall after the language and image was removed. The regional director here says that whites of primus have been trying to bolster their ranks by recruiting on the College Campuses nationwide. There is an environment where the whites of primus groups are feeling emboldened to act and we have seen this come up in several ways throughout the bay area and in the community. Reporter late today, Everything College released a statement saying this was an isolated incident and that the college has a zerotolerance for any acts of hate. Officials here say they are not searching for a suspect, but they do ask if anyone has any information or happen to see the message inside of the bathroom stall to camp contact Campus Police. Stocks tumbled today on wall street as the dow jones plunged 665 points for the worst single session point drop since 2008. The dow jones lost 2 1 2 today. The s p was down 59 points. Each of those indexes dropped about 2 as traders are concerned about signs of inflation which may make the Federal Reserve raised Interest Rates faster than expected. They look at it well over 2 . So when the market hears that, the fear factor comes in because if inflation rises, and the prices go up and that causes the fed to take an action. If they take a bad action, then that slows the economy down. As for the big bay area Tech Companies like facebook and apple, our analyst told us today their losses or are likely to be shortlived. Senators are saying this a bombshell and some are saying it is underwhelming. This abuse alleges abuse by the fbi. President donald trump declassify the dock document over democrats and some people who did not want the document open to the public. Reporter democratics said the memo contains a bunch of cherry picked facts that do not add up. But President Donald Trump shows that the Russian Investigation is biased. I think it is terrible. Reporter President Donald Trump called the revelations laid out a disgrace. A lot of people should be ashamed of themselves. Reporter the memo asserts that the fbi abused government surveillance powers in the investigation of russian meddling in the election. Much of the memo focuses on a dossier compiled by christopher steele. The memo says that surveillance application did not disclose or reference the role of the dnc or the clinton campaign. What you see in your, if it is right, the fbi relied on a document paid for by the Hillary Clinton campaign to distort the essential part of why they filed the warrant. Reporter the document also allege bias by steel steel saying that donald trump was not wanted to get elected. Democrats say this is part of a bigger strategy. The president hopes that this misleading memo would help him make the casey goetz fbi and against the Department Justice and will ultimately undermine robert mueller. Reporter it is believed that the house will release the democratic memo which will provide more context for the investigation. That would have to be okay by the president. Okayed the president. Strong reactions that are upset about federal immigration agents auditing 80 businesses from San Francisco to sacramento. Our report is live in our newsroom tonight with more on the response to the crackdown. Reporter this is the notice of inspection that was served to businesses this week and is informed that they will be audited to be sure that they are not employing any undocumented immigrants. Some call it a fear tactic. Reporter in a country divided, union and religious groups are coming together to lift one another up in song. We are here to say to our workers and immigrant community do not be afraid, we stand with you. President donald trump is hopeful that workers will quit their job, and we are here to say do not quit your job. We are going to stand with you. Reporter a rally outside of the immigration and Custom Office in San Francisco comes in response to roughly 77 businesses in San Francisco, san jose, and sacramento receiving audited by ice. Businesses have three days to comply and could face fines if they are not in compliance with the law. The actions this week are a thats make an effort to step up laws to force businesses not to hire illegal workers. I am really concerned whether or not california is being targeted. You cannot under the law target a region because of our law on sanctuary cities and have selective enforcement. I think it is no coincidence that it is happening in northern california, a big blue region that did not support President Donald Trump for president. They certainly have the right to audit. Reporter a woman sent this notice showing the notice of inspection that was given to her friend, a local business owner. She did not identify the business, but said the agent was professional and came in alone. We have proactively been reaching out to our small businesses. Reporter this oakland mayor is not aware of any audits in her city, but is definitely concerned about retaliation. Clearly the government is retaliation against localities that are asserting their values. Reporter part of the Statement Reads that their worksite enforcement strategy is focused on protecting jobs for u. S. Citizens and others who are lawfully employed eliminating advantages for companies and strengthening Public Safety and national security. Tearing apart families and kids is inhumane. Reporter lawmakers are urgent people with concerns to contact the Congress Members for help. Ice says that these investigations are ongoing and any undocumented workers are subject to arrest and deportation. In the north bay, the District Attorneys Office is running stings to try and catch unlicensed contractors who are praying of victims of the wine country wildfires. Our reporter spent the day in the area of santa rosa and shows us how this works and how many scammers have been called. Reporter add that did not provide certain required information such as the contractors license number or they gave licenses that had expired or had been revoked. Last saturday under agents that were posing as fire survivors met them at the jobsite. There the bogus contractors offered bids for framing, electrical, and plumbing services. We caught a total of 13 people. Reporter the prices ranged from 850 to 13,000 for framing. Plumbing range from 1500 4500. These are significant bids that are well over the 500 limit where you need to have an thats make a license. Reporter those that actually gave the its face very serious charges of illegally contracting in a declared disaster area. The penalties are stiffer now because we are under a disaster area and it is a felony. Reporter add to that, a 10,000 fine. It is a call to the residence to be vigilant. It is really disappointing because overall i have seen the good in people and how people have really put together in the most amazing ways, and i am also a little surprised that there are people that are still trying to take advantage of the situation. Now that i know that it is happening, i will keep my eyes open. I have a direct line to the dispatcher of the police department. Reporter the stings are also a warning to scammers. Dont do what they did, or we are going to come after you. Reporter the law requires that all contractors put their license number on their ads, on their vehicles, and on the contracts and other documents just to make sure that consumers have the ability to check them out online with the contractors board. I would ask you as part of the sentencing to grant me five minutes alone with this demon. A father makes an angry request to a judge in the case of a doctor hugh abused his daughters. Wait until you see what happened next. Three san jose schools will be shattered next year because of dwindling and rubble. Coming up, we will hear from heartbroken parents and students. The Golden State Warriors step up to help out one of their halftime performers who goes by the name of red panda. We are tracking that we can weather, and more records today. Will those records continue to the weekend . I will let you know. Your heart doesnt only belong to you. Bye grandpa. And if you have Heart Failure, entrusting your heart to entresto may help. Entresto is a Heart Failure medicine that helps improve your hearts ability to pump blood to the body. In the largest Heart Failure study ever, entresto was proven superior at helping people stay alive and out of the hospital compared to a leading Heart Failure medicine. Dont take entresto if pregnant. It can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. Dont take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren. If youve had angioedema while taking an ace or arb medicine, dont take entresto. The most serious side effects are angioedema, low blood pressure, kidney problems, or high blood potassium. Ask your doctor about entresto. And help make more tomorrows possible. The centers for Disease Control has released the numbers on the daily nationwide luau break. They show that it is not slowing down. The cdc reports an uptick in deadly cases, especially among children. This week there has been 16 pediatric deaths. Officials also say they have seen the highest overall hospitalization rates ever recorded. Hospitalizations of the highest that we have seen, even higher than in 2014. Some folks are having difficulty finding antiviral medicine. We are seeing record numbers here in california according to the state department of health. At least 30 people died of the flu last week. That brings the total number of death this season in california to 127. In the bay area, there has been at least 22 reported deaths. State officials are saying they also are seeing above expected levels of hospitalization. Two brothers in george are sticking together as they try to battle the flu. This video on the mothers Facebook Page has gone viral. They are gaining strength by comforting one another. One of the boys tested positive to the flu on saturday, and then passed it on to the other one. They are so cute. The boys doctors say hopefully they will get three of the flu over the next couple of days. In san jose, people at the Oak Grove School district are receiving news they hope would never come. The School District announced they are closing three schools because of dwindling enrollment. Our reporter went to one of the schools today that was expected to shut down. Reporter for families, the news is heartbreaking. This year at glider elementary will be the last. This school along with two others will be closed due to the dwindling enrollment. We are just devastated. Reporter the School District made the announcement this week saying they had little choice but to close the schools. They say as the number of students shrink, so does the district state funding. We have gotten to the report with us losing over 1000 kids over the last 10 years and increasing cost, we needed to take some action to help our district. Reporter experts say the School District is not alone. The high cost of housing in Silicon Valley is taking a toll on most School Districts. He says that young family simply families simply cannot afford to live here. The School District is one of the School District that is admitting to what is going on to the degree that is going on. Reporter over the next three years, oak grove will be facing eight 12. 5 million budget shortfall including the three schools. They will save 2 million a year in operating costs. Although it is a difficult decision, it is a decision that was made in the best interest of all the students. Reporter Officials Say they will work hard with care and compassion. They are not expecting any teacher layoffs, but still everybody is a little worried. I understand the position of the district trying to save money, but i dont think they put a lot of thought into this. I am really sad that my school is closing because i dont want to miss all of my friends. This talk about our weather now as we bring in our chief meteorologist bill martin. It feels like it should be april. It is so warm. And near 80 degrees. We did not get 80 degrees, but we got up to 78 degrees. There was some offshore winds out by diablo and parts of the north bay. If this was not deep into winter, it would be a high fire day. We did have more records today, and we are going to see more records. It is the second day in a row that we had records. It is 75 degrees in mountain view. Also, it is 76 degrees in san jose. It is much warmer though down towards santa maria. So this is very unusual weather, and it is not helping the lack of rain this year, but i will say it and say it over and over, we always have to be prepared to not have rain. We can easily slip back into the pattern that we see now as we are seeing that is whats happening. California is a drought state, so always be recycling or reusing. It is 73 degrees near napa. These were the highs and other cities and they were not records. So here is the forecast for the month of february. We will be in the upper 70s and mid 70s for the next couple of weeks. As we head into tomorrow, there will be no difference. Temperatures tomorrow will be quite similar to what we had to date. You see a little bit of a onshore flow and you see that little notch right there . That is a north and northeast wind. As it blows offshore, it sinks, and as it sinks, it warms. This is the pattern that gets you a high fire danger and record heat. That is why log is not forming and we are not seeing a lot of frost in the morning either. It is 67 degrees in fairfield. So it was a warm day out there. When you look out there you can actually see this reflection this time of the year as it hits the tower. The forecast for tomorrow is just like today. Maybe some more records. When i come back, we would look at super bowl sunday and beyond. A yearly tradition has a bigger meaning this year. The fire happened, but we are a very Strong Community here. Each day we are taking some time to make it all good. How a special beer not only had people lined up to get a taste, but how it is helping with the recovery from the wildfire. Beer lovers from all over gathered at the Russian River Brewing Company in santa rosa to enjoy the annual release. Our reporter has more on why the special beer draws huge crowds and how it is helping sonoma bounce back after the devastating wildfires. Reporter everyone is in a good mood this morning as they waited for the annual debut of one of the worlds most famous beers. The line outside of the Russian River Brewing Company in downtown santa rosa went around the block. People camped out since yesterday afternoon to get their hands on this beer that is brewed once a year. We were here last year and we were really excited to come in and try this. Reporter this is especially hoppy beer first rose to stardom back in 2010 getting high marks from beer officials. The big buzz has led to long lines every year, and now beer lovers from around the world make this annual pilgrimage. Today is my birthday and this is my birthday resident to myself. I wanted to come and drink his beer which i have not had before. This is our sixth year, and we all meet and come up here no matter where we are at for a girls weekend in santa rosa. Reporter the first person in line was Lindsay Wardell and he told me he lost his santa rosa home and in the midst of rebuilding, he decided to take a beer break. This fire happened but we are a very Strong Community here. A lot of it is just about each day taking some time to make it all good. You cannot miss this beer though. This is a special treat. Reporter says the northbay fire tourism in this area has taken a real hit and the owners our hope in the annual release of their renowned beer will help give a boost to the local economy. Two years ago, pliny the younger had an Economic Impact of Million Dollars for the two week period. We are hoping that the same thing will happen this year and it will not just help us, but all of the local hotels and neighboring restaurants. Reporter even the local girl scout troop benefited from the big crowd this morning as they used a very Clever Marketing Campaign to sell a whole lot of cookies. Remember this is a limited release for pliny the younger. It will be here for the next two weeks, and it will also be served up at a limited number of bars and restaurants around the bay area. Cheers. He took just a little bitty syrup he is going to finish that beer when his take is over. A california woman reports that her daughter is missing, but after two months of worrying, they actually found her daughter on the Tv Reality Show the bachelor. A father and a son imo to fight crime in the northbay and how Law Enforcement is a family affair. Dramatic a dramatic scene in court as a father tries to attack the u. S. Gymnastic doctor who has been accused of abusing hundreds of girls including this mans three dollars. Coming up, the mans

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