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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 600PM December 30, 2016

Coming that will hit russia hard particularly putin as an individual [ nonenglish name ] was raised in russia but lives in san jose. She was at the consulate today to get some documents and says she does not want to see a repeat of the cold war. I remember those times. I didnt have enough food and i wear the same clothes like everybody else. It wasnt nice. I dont want to repeat that. Not new generation, not old generation, because its bad. Reporter yeah, we have already heard reports that an American School in russia will be shut down and the official twitter feed of the American Embassy outside the Russian Embassy in washington, dc is promising repercussions. According to harp, this kind of back and forth between the u. S. And russia is likely to make it difficult for a Trump Administration to unwind this damage obama has done once he is sworn in. In San Francisco, melissa caen, kpix 5. Its not first time president obama has done this. Earlier this year, he expelled two Russian Diplomats in a tit for tat exchange. Other president s too have had their runins. 2001 the second president bush threw 50 Russian Diplomats out and then 1986, president reagan sent home 55 soviet diplomats that he accused of spying. New details on the lead contamination in oaklands fruitvale neighborhood. Yesterday we told you about high levels of lead in the systems of children. Today kpix 5s Jessica Flores went to ask county officials how worried parents should be about this. Reporter county Officials Say its definitely concerning but they have known about it for years and they say the source of the lead could be in homes across the bay area. According to a report from reuters, in oaklands fruitvale district out of 500 kids tested, more than 7 had elevated levels of lead in their systems. Thats worse than flint, michigan. Should folks in the fruitvale be worried about drinking the water . No. Flint, the problem was the water system. Alameda county, no. Reporter larry brooks is with Alameda Countys lead prevention program. He says the problem, the lead paint used on homes prior to 1978. Deteriorated leadbased paint can be found throughout oakland. Most of the homes built in oakland were built prior to 1980. 90 . Reporter the countys Healthy Homes department educates the public and provides grants to qualifying low income residents to upgrade homes. Over the last 10 years, we have treated over 5,000 children for lead poisoning here in Alameda County. It is still a clear, present danger for children who are living in aging homes. Reporter but brooks believes its not just a fruitvale problem, its widespread as education on lead poisoning goes up, he says, so will screening and Health Officials might find even more children with elevated levels of lead in their blood. There is no safe level. My goal would be 0 . Reporter Alameda County says they have about 3 million to help low income homeowners deal with the lead in their homes. In oakland, im Jessica Flores, kpix 5. Air quality Officials Say they may know where a mysterious rotten egg smell came from. People into richmond and San Francisco have complained about it for the past couple of days. Now there are signs it came from flaring at the chevron refinery. Monitors in the area detected a release of sulfur. But investigators are still looking for other possible sources such as ships or landfills. And they say wherever that odor came from it doesnt pose a health has order. Breaking news in San Francisco. We are get reports of a deadly shooting in the past hour at golden gate and hyde streets. Its not clear what led up to it or whether police have suspects. New at 6 00 a first look at the teenager killed by a suspected drunk driver on christmas day. He was 14yearold Andrew Nguyen of san jose. Kpix 5s kiet do says his family is now talking about their loss. Reporter for the first time the family of 14yearold andrew is speaking out. They released a statement to the mercury news that said, while we grieve this loss to our family, we celebrate the immense joy andrew offered to those he came in contact with. And drew will forever remain a source of love and inspiration in our hearts. They thanked the First Responders who came to the scene Christmas Morning saying, we would like to thank the medics, firemen, Police Doctors and nurses who supported and provided aid to our family. San jose police say Jessica Zamora had been drinking when she was headed westbound on capitol expressway just before snell avenue. She crossed the median into oncoming traffic and struck the familys suv head on. The force of the impact severely damaged both vehicles. Paramedics took andrew to the hospital where he died. Zamora died at the hospital, as well. Her friends and family set up two roadside memorials a red themed one for her and a blue themed one for andrew writing messages of condolences. Andrew was a freshman at evergreen valley high school. Jean lacys son knew him and said he hopes all the students at the school can learn from this. Dont drink and drive. Youre taking a chance with your own life and killing other people if you do get in an accident. Reporter the zamora family set up an Online Fundraising page thats raised more than 3,500. In contrast the Nguyen Family shut down this fundraising page today and wanted whatever donations were made to be refunded saying, at this time we ask for privacy as our family mourns the loss of our dearest andrew. Currently there is no page set up for donations. But we would appreciate your prayers during this time. In san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. Greyhound bus heading to San Francisco was in a crash on i5 early today. It happened shortly before 5 a. M. In Kettleman City north of bakersfield. A semi truck rearended this bus forcing it up an embankment. The bus leaning at a sharp angle. There were 46 people on board. Two drivers and passengers were sent to the hospital with minor injuries. Investigators say the truck driver may have fallen asleep before the crash. More than 100 criminal cases in San Francisco could be in jeopardy Authorities Say an unidentified Court Reporter let his certification expire between june and october of this year. State law requires the license to be current in order to work. 117 attorneys have been notified of the certification lapse. No word yet as to the impact on cases. Two robberies happened within minutes of each other in berkeley. Police made two arrests but they say more suspects are still on the loose. Police say the robbers struck last night at the North Berkeley bart station on virginia street. Officers chased a car that ran a red right on sacramento street. The car crashed, 5 suspects ran out. Officers arrested two teenaged girl bus three men got away. A woman who released a video showing ray mcdonald threatening her says there is a specific reason why she did it. The exfiancee says she hopes it will help her keep custody of her son. Emily turner spoke with her today. Could say that im lucky to be sitting here right now [ whimpering ] and my son is still alive. Reporter kendra scott is the exfiancee of former 49er ray mcdonald. And now she is facing off against him over custody for their 20monthold son. She hopes this video explains why and will sway a judge to do the same. [screaming and crying] [sound of violence] stop, stop, stop i dont want my son to [ crying ] get old enough to understand whats going on and have to live like that. Reporter ray mcdonald has been arrested for suspicion of Domestic Violence at least twice. And he is currently facing charges of violating a restraining order kendra got against him as well as raping a different woman who was intoxicated. She says at least one of the Domestic Violence arrests happened while she was pregnant. So did the rape charge of another woman. This uninvited visit to her apartment happened when their baby was just two months old. We have a baby what are you doing reporter all vital elements in family court says kpix 5 legal analyst judge ladoris cordell. If someone has a propensity for violence for losing ones anger, for particularly being abusive of women of moms, thats absolutely a major factor for judge to consider in determining what is in the best interests of the child. Get away from me get away reporter essentially this video, she says, so while it may not have been enough to garner a criminal charge against mcdonald, it could certainly affect the custody case, even prevent him from seeing the 20monthold boy at all. But thats not the outcome kendra says she is hoping for. Hopefully, ray can, uhm, get the help that he needs to be a positive influence or model for our son. Reporter its important to note that mcdonald, while he was arrested for Domestic Violence, hasnt been charged for that. He has however been charged with violating a restraining order kendra had against him as well as raping an intoxicated woman. Both cases still ongoing. In San Jose Police are trying to find two gunmen who did a Home Invasion and shot two people inside at 10 00 on peach court near mclaughlin avenue last night. They opened fire on two men inside. We are told they are both going to survive. No description on the shooters. Police are not saying whether the home was specific targeted. We are keeping an eye on a Traffic Alert at the bay bridge. Just getting word even though it doesnt look good all lanes are reopened. But its after an injury accident just west of the toll plaza there blocking at least two lanes but even with the lanes reopening, its going to be sometime before traffic heading into San Francisco clears up. [ music ] chaos in the friendly skies. What happened on board this dealt in a flight on the way to california that ended with a banking executive and his girlfriend being hauled off in handcuffs. Plus, caught on camera. Bay area kids run for cover when bullets start flying in broad daylight were then a little bay area boy fighting a brain tumor winning a national contest, the sweet honor still ahead. And while we had a nice day today a mild day tomorrow, there are changes for the last day of 2016. And it looks like those changes involve rain. Well have the forecast coming up after the break. ,,,,,,,,,, San Francisco street corner. It happ just released Surveillance Video shows a gunman opening fire on a San Francisco street corner. It happened on an afternoon of december 5 in the bayview. The man wearing some sort of a skeleton mask takes a gun out of his pocket peers around the corner and runs into the middle of palou avenue and then fires repeatedly at the black sedan you see there. Later police found shell casings but no sign of a gunman or the car and so far investigators have not found anyone who witnessed that shooting. Its been a deadly week in oakland with two people gunned down within hours of each other last night. A woman was shot and killed just before 6 00 on the 900 block of 21st street. A 22yearold man was shot four hours later on 62 trend near the golden gate playground. He died. Investigators are still gathering clues in both shootings. Family members of two brothers charged in a deadly stabbing inside a target store in hayward are now claiming selfdefense. They say jesse and Frankie Archuleta were protecting themselves when they stabbed the victim to death on christmas eve. Kpix 5s devin fehely was there during an intense encounter in court between the families of the victims and the suspects. Reporter it was a joyous moment. I do. Reporter the 2010 marriage of Tyrone Griffin and nicole simmons. A bright beautiful memory that she will cling to in the dark days ahead. He took my husbands life like it was so unnecessary. It was so unnecessary. It could have been totally avoided. Reporter Tyrone Griffin was stabbed to death in target after getting into an argument with frankie and Jesse Archuleta over a song playing on their phones with inappropriate lyrics for children. He got hit in the head with a bottle and he got dazed on the floor. Reporter destiny archuleta defended her brothers saying even though they had been charged with murder it was griffin who was the aggressor that night. My brothers are family men. They stay home. They go to work. They have their own children. Theyre not bad men. This is not a random attack the. They would never do this. Reporter both suspects waived their right to appear in court this afternoon. Jesses defense attorney cautioned against a rush to judgment. When this case does end up Going Forward i expect he will be fully exonerated and was acting in selfdefense. Reporter nicole says her husband was a loving father and family man who would not have started a fight with his young son living nearby. I want people to know what type of man, individual, father, brother, friend, man he was. He was a awesome man. Reporter devin fehely, kpix 5 a bay area professor is being called a hero this evening for rushing to help a boy who fell through some ice. It happened yesterday at lake barron a small lake off highway 50 in south lake tahoe. These photos from the Lake Valley Fire Department show what happened. The 13yearold boy was on his bike when it fell through. Ucsf professor Ian Whitmarsh rescued the boy. Rescuers helped him. The boy was treated for exposure, is okay and he was reunited with some of those who saved him. New report shows little or no pesticides on california fruits and vegetables. State regulators tested more than 3500 samples throughout2015 checking for residues from hundreds of different pesticides to see whether the produce is safe to eat regardless of whether its organic or conventional and results show only a small percentage exceeded state or federal standards. About 97 of all fresh food grown in california is good to go as far as pesticide residue is concerned. California has the nations toughest rules. But everyier foreign produce has too much pesticide. Officials ordered some ginger and limes to be taken out of distribution from china and mexico. A boy is savoring the opportunity of a lifetime. Sharon chin says he mixed his favorite flavors and created a dream come true. Reporter 9yearold raffi loves milkshakes but they taste better when the flavor you created yourself is selling nationwide. Tastes like kind of like a cupcake. Reporter its raffis frosted cupcake a limited edition milkshake from a food company that partnered with the Makeawish Foundation to make dreams come true for children with lifethreatening illnesses. Several kids came here to the lab to create their own milkshake flavors. People voted over social media for the favorite one and raffi one. Raffi is my little fighter. He is also my hero. He has been through so much. Reporter his mother a pastry chef says the fourth grader at an Armenian School has had a brain tumor since he was a baby. He had about 50 surgeries and continues chemotherapy treatment. But he loves to cook and his milkshake creation is a highlight of the holiday. To be able to come up with the flavor concept and then to win this contest and its been amazing. He has been so excited. This is good you did a great job. Thank you. Reporter for real conducted the milkshake contest as part of a 100,000 donation to make awish. Its about putting smiles on peoples faces so when we were looking for a cause to associate with this was a natural fit. Reporter his flavor is available in 16,000 stores in the nation until january 31. For real is donating money. Thats sweet. How does it taste . Good. Reporter in emeryville, sharon chin, kpix 5. Im on that. Great flavor. Way to go, raffi. Really good. Brave young man. We have a little rain in the forecast. No, not on new years eve. Weather is not a democracy, my friend. It just happens. We get partly cloudy skies to clear skies tonight meaning Cool Temperatures. Bay bridge looks pretty. But at the toll plaza we have been telling you about the traffic backups. That would not be so pleasant but today was nice with Half Moon Bay at 64. Hayward right now 63. San jose at 62. San francisco at 60. And heres how it looks overnight tonight. Not quite as chilly as it was last night. Well be a degree above freezing. They will be in their tshirts in santa rosa 33 degrees. 36 at livermore. 34 at concord. In San Francisco 45. And oakland 44 degrees. A little pesky low thats off Southern California finally will get kicked inland. Yesterday we had a high in the pacific that left existence. This low will get swept upbringing it close to the shore saturday morning. So well have clouds and showers. Tomorrow looks good with a few high clouds over the bay area and temperatures the day goes on for San Francisco will peak in the mid 50s before setting down to 50 around sunset. Sfo tomorrow looks good

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