Transcripts For KNTV NBC Bay Area News At 6 20150328 : compa

Transcripts For KNTV NBC Bay Area News At 6 20150328

Powell. I have told my story and thousands of people have heard it. If i helped to level the Playing Field for women and minorities and venture capital, then the battle was wort it. Now time for me to get to my career family and friends. Thank youall very much. It never occurred to me for a second that a careful and atentative jury like this would find discrimination or retaliation and im glad to have been proven right about that. So thank youall. See you in the next trial. Reporter after that little bit of interview with the two principals we got a chance to talk to the jurors juror number one that voted for perkins and juror number two that voted for pao. It was difficult coming to a verdict. We were split there for awhile. We werent sure how the votes would go. We try to look at as many aspects of the trial as we could. We try to be as fair as we could in terms of Decision Making but wasnt easy and a number of times we went around the room for votes. Im going home emotional. Im going home to relief in the amount of responsibility ive been carrying myself over the last five weeks. Not disappointed because i think the 12 of us did the best job that we could. Reporter the six men, six women on the jury served for 24 days, five weeks. They were thanked by the judge today and dismissed. A crushing blow for ellen pao and a huge victory for the firm. Thank you, mark. The ellen pao case was closely watched here in the bay area and Silicon Valley and reaction was swift. Scott budman went around Silicon Valley today to talk about the case and he joins us with what is being said scott . Janelle speaking to women in tech finance this afternoon expected things to go different because they seen women treated harshly or left out of team events like pao spoke of. San jose state professor worked on the industry said said todays outcome will likely make it harder for women in the business world. Absolutely. I mean i know there has been some talk the or conversation that says well if Kliner Perkins did lose the lawsuit then would be retaliation because they wouldnt hire women. I dont think that would have been the case. I think this is a loss because i think its going to present other prevent other women from standing up in similar situations. Some Tech Companies said its a wakeup call regardless of the outcome putting a spotlight on gender im gender imbalance. Sentencing day, a judge sentencing him to 12 years in prison for molesting his own students. Joseph martin was a teacher at woodside elementary. All of his victims were in his class between the years 2007 and 2013. Now to a day of tributes for officers Michael Johnson. As the city of san jose mourns his loss the command staff is answer ainging off questions. The computers in the patrol cars glitched limiting the information they needed to get to their fallen comrade. We have Live Team Coverage on the death of officer johnson. Robert honda looks how the city is mourning but first, Damian Trujillo about the glitch they warned the department about months ago. Reporter one of the officers told me what happened was inexcusable. He spoke with us today knowing he might get in trouble with with command staff. Officer down. Reporter it was the Call Police Officers dread. Probably the worst day of work ever. Confirmed he does have a handgun. Reporter as officer chris kroft raced to help his comrade, his computer froze. It happened to him before. Hes been firing off memo after memo to the department and to city hall. Like this letter to the city manager in november and nothing changed. Its unfortunate that were Silicon Valley. Were the capital of Silicon Valley and i find it ironic the capital of Silicon Valley cant have the state of the art Computer System or one that works. Reporter late this afternoon, the command staff said they have known about the problems including a system overload problem and a cell tower issue. The day the Department Leaders told us all patrol cars will have a new system in place by the end of the year. We know we have a problem with our system. Its unsatisfactory for us to have a problem but were looking at ways. Weve known about the issues and working on rectifying the issues, been working on it for awhile. Reporter the officer knows he might be called in to the captain or Chiefs Office for talking to us but enough regrets. Enough is enough. Im tired of this. Im tired of this. Its a complete officer safety issue. Reporter he doesnt want to have any problems the next time one of his fellow officers needs his help. And officer kroft wants Police Officers to have input on what this new system will look like. Thank you, damian. Its called end of watch and the way Police Departments remember fallen officer as. Today San Jose Police released the end of watch radio dispatch for officer Michael Johnson. Badge 3718 officer Michael Johnson, thanks for your service and dedication to our city. You will be missed by all of us. Blessed the chief maker because they will be called to the sons of god march 24th at 19 08 hours. Officer johnson leaves behind a wife. Now in less than half an hour, a Community Memorial will get underway for officer johnson at the very site where he was called. Robert honda is there and robert, san joses mayor and police chief among those expected to be there to mourn with the others. Reporter well, thats right, jessica. As you can imagine, its a very emotional time for the people in this neighborhood since the memorial is being held where the shootout took place. As you can see people are starting to gather for the event, and if it is like other gathering we were at today, there will be strong mixed feelings. Reporter the blue and gold ceremony was to honor those fallen but many thoughts were on Michael Johnson. A moment of silence for officer Michael Johnson. Reporter police chief said the City Funeral Service announced today for thursday april 2nd at the sap center will help the community but says planning it has been tough on the family still trying to recover from the shooting. Its difficult for them. It really is. Understandably. I mean this is horrific event for Law Enforcement and for them. Reporter there were similar concerns about the public funeral, expressed that the growing memorial in front of police headquarters. Its going to be certainly a time to reflect, but i imagine that its going to be kind of a spectacle, as well. We want to make sure to focus on the man and officer johnson. Reporter organizers of the center road event at 6 30 the united vietnamese Neighbors Group says residents are trying to get over what happened so close to their homes. Everyone was very shocked when they hear the news and we hope that this event will bring people together. Reporter now, we will be back at 6 30 when the memorial is scheduled to start and organizers plan to the end fairly quickly because they want people to have time to make an 8 00 p. M. Memorial event at city hall. Okay thank you very much robert. Anger over indianas new religious objections law is sweeping social media. The law allows Business Owners to site religious believes when denying services to certain customers. App a apple ceo said were disappointed in indianas new law and calling on arkansass governor to veto a similar bill. Hashtag led by lgbt activist said it leads to discrimination. The law quote unconsciousble. A hero of the action she took that saved a bus full of kids. Is the answer online . A turn in the vallejo kidnapping investigation. They true to find the truth in this twisted case. Also. Reporting live from arizona where the giants are the hottest ticket on the field. Im kate scott, they are also the hottest ticket in stores. The full story coming up next. And good afternoon, im meteorologist jeff ranieri. Clouds rolling in San Francisco right now. Were tracking more on the fog for your weekend forecast and sunny conditions inland. Well talk about the extreme temperature differences for saturday and sunday in just a few minutes. Ride away by roy orbison begins to play i ride the highway. Im going my way. I leave a story untold. He just keeps sending more pictures. If youre a freerange chicken you roam free. Its what you do. If you want to save fifteen percent or more on Car Insurance you switch to geico. Its what you do. Two wheels a turnin. Look at that an Orange County School Bus Driver being held a hero tonight. She sprang into action this morning when the bus engine caught fire. She helped 35 students off the burning bus and went back and grab add fire extinguisher and battled the flames herself. Only two kids needed treatment, minor, at the scene. Firefighters knocked out the fire in about 15 minutes but the front of the bus badly damaged and could have been a bad outcome. After days of competing news conferences today, silence in the kidnapping for the ransom case in vallejo. The victim says its true and the police say it appears to be a hoax. Judy hernandez has details where investigators are looking for clues now, jody . Reporter Vallejo Police didnt hold any press conferences or announce new developments but we learned they are making progress but so far, no charges. After days of briefing the media, Vallejo Police went silent today quietly working to sort out the bizarre alleged kidnapping case. Nbc bay area has learned that there were search warrants issued today allowing investigators to search internet sites. Were all interested in it because we dont know the answer. Did it really happen . Were they really kidnapped . Reporter legal analysts Michael Cardoza says if they can find what they need to implicate them they face serious penalties. They could be facing with the conspiracy with the making of false police reports. Reporter quinns Attorney Says his client was drugged and bound and received Text Messages demanding 8500. He was not only bound up but drugged and one of the things he did voluntarily was give a blood sample so that the police could confirm that the kidnappers drugged him. Reporter huskers attorney is claiming the 29yearold physical therapist is a verdict. She is absolutely 100 positively a verdict. Reporter meanwhile the San Francisco chronicle reports they received another email correspondence from the alleged kidnappers. If you connect either one of them to those emails, you got them, i think. Reporter again, Vallejo Police appear to be digging in and expanding the investigation tonight. Now denises attorney did not return the phone calls but aaron quinns attorney will not speak publicly about this case until the crooks are caught. Reporting live in vallejo, Judy Hernandez nbc bay area news. Clues may help police solve a fouryearold cold case. Police released a sculpture of a man found dead. Authorities recently discovered. Disabilities in the mans arm as. The victim had limited motion in his arms that prevented him from extend thing them straight. The Sheriffs Office hopes the new information is specific enough someone will have some sort of recollection. Less than an hour from now the giant wills get a crack at the biggest rivals the dreaded dodgers. The dreaded dodgers. Kate scott is live in glendale, arizona with a preview for us. Hi kate . Reporter hi there. Fans are flying through the gates with the game coming up quickly, all most as quickly as the giants beer have been flying off the shelf. You found the best selling tank top in the store. Reporter march is the best tourism month of the year thanks to the folks that make the trek to watch baseball. We caught up with giants fan whose made the tripperlier today. Were here to watch the giants win. Romo looked good. We see him struggling but as i said i can give him the mechanics on that if hes interested. Go giants. Go giants. Reporter while the majority of people we ran into were proudly wearing orange and black we came across a few confused fans in blue and white looking to stir the pot. I cant stand the dodgers. Dodgers suck. I totally do. Why not . Were the world champs you know. High five. We won. Reporter with a winning vibe, i couldnt resist getting in on the fun. I dont know how to work this thing. I will. Reporter its on the house. [ laughter ] no . Reporter okay. So i may not have a future in sales but speaking of futures, thats another hot ticket down here in arizona. The future came is tomorrow at skate scottsdale stadium and fans cant wait to get a look at the future giants. Thanks so much kate. Finding a forever home one of the dogs rescued from a korean meat farm is with a new family tonight. Youre looking at molly. The San Francisco spca released this video. Shes one of 57 dogs the organization and Human Society saved. It didnt take long just a few hours to find her a new home. She looks happy and her owner looks happy. A nice happy ending. Exactly. Cute. A check of the forecast. A bit of a cool down. Fog for the San Francisco area. You can see it on the weather under ground time lapse. From 8 30 a thick fog through downtown but throughout the day we did manage blue skies. You can see it there. Beautiful day here throughout the city. As we continue throughout this evening, the fog line stayed persistent in the back part of sf and thats the main reason this weekend we wont see super hot temperatures. Averaging 66 and San Francisco 59. A cold wind. If youre back you need the jacket. 72 in the trivalley and south bay at 67. Lets bring you into the saturday forecast. Its not going to be completely foggy, even though the coastline will stay cooler with 60s in San Francisco. Well still push off to 75 in the peninsula, 78 in the south bay and for the trivalley 81. The north bay, the overall average will be 80 but if youre heading up into wine country toward napa or sonoma it will be sightly warmer. On saturdays forecast 82 by sunday 85. How about in sonoma. Cant forget about sonoma. 81 on saturday. 85 by sunday and if youre heading to the Russian River valley, it will be cooler here with 76 on saturday and then 80 as we head throughout sundays forecast. The temperature trend, you can see well stay with these numbers well above average right through mondays forecast. Sunny skies persist here also for the peninsula. And in San Francisco we have 60s on saturday but then we go up to 70s on sunday and stay with 70s for mondays forecast. And for the north bay east shore and also for the trivalley, were expecting a wide mix of 70s and 80s, the warmest in the north bay will be sunday with 84 degrees. Same goes for the trivalley throughout sundays forecast. Any hope for any rainfall . We looked out as far as we possibly can and it looks like april, the 6th 7th and 10th is our next chance of possibly some showers. Were tracking that foryou you and more on the full forecast, ladies . Well have to keep visualizing rain. Up next making education more affordable. The new plan to give more students a free ride. Its prom season and one bay area teen got a date and a trip to the Principals Office. Hear how a horse named rowmeo got one student into trouble. Wrestle mania is coming into town. One of us is jack swagger and the other will tell you about wrestle mania coming to town this weekend. A spill today at the chemical company. Thousands of pounds of chemicals were released into the air when a machine malfunctioned. It can cause eye, nose and throat irritation there is concern about how the nearby wetlands preserve might be effected. Chemicals are toxic to aquatic life. For the class of 2019 it will expand the Tuition Free Program to cover more students. Under the new policy the income threshold will be expanded for families of a total income of 125,000 or less. Those families wont have to pay tuition. If the family makes less than 60,000, they also wont have to pay for room and board. The idea is to make the universality for accessible. New at 6 00 a high school right of passage, a grand prom proposal. A students unique proposal not only got him a date and suspension all at the same time however, it appears School Officials had a change of heart. Michelle roberts is live outside with more for us hi michelle. Reporter hi there. Everybody here on campus is talking about it. Was he suspended . Isnt he suspended. At the end of the day sounds like romance prevailed. 17yearold Miguel Gonzalez rode in on a horse and got the girl. The only problem, the 1,000 pound animal could pose a risk on the property. Whoever can ask in the most unique way. Reporter it was definitely unique but against school policy. He took a really big risk bringing a horse to campus. Reporter the risky move landed him in the Principals Office where he was initially given a twoday suspension and mandatory Community Service hours. I think this type of creativity should be valued and suspending som

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