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Transcripts For KTVU News At 5pm 20131123

Clean up crews were. I love oakland, but i think its overwhelmed. Reporter coming up, ill tell you how one neighborhood came together and despite a warning and took their tree problem into their own hands. John faller, ktvu channel 2 news. The wind was also a challenge for firefighters battling a grass fire in the soda canyon area in napa a county, burning 300 acres off of silverado trail last night. Evacuation orders are still in place for dozens of place and may be lifted in an hour or so. One out building was destroyed but authorities with cal fire tell us the winds are beginning to die down and that fire is now 50 percent contained. In solano county, the downed power lines may have sparked a five alarm fire over vacaville. Firefighters also say the wind made it more difficult to contain the fire. The winds were strong. Last night, overnight, and this morning. In fact, parts of the bay area are still under a wind advisory right now. Ktvu bill martins been tracking the wind and hes here no tell us just how strong those gusts got. They were really howling here last night, especially in the oakland hills. Check at the wind speeds. Were going to start at the top and work our way down. 65mile an hour gusts in the oakland hills, 53mile an hour in santa rosa and we had winds in the other parts of the bay area that were easily into the 50s. Heres some more winds for you right here and you can see that weve got from my winds right now, weve kind of stuck on that graphic. The winds ary blowing out there now,bling winds are beginning to diminish. Its still breezy out there. Im going to have a timeline for the wind. What you can expect on the latest computer model and were going to talk about some very cold overnight forecasts. See you back here. And you can follow bill and the rest of the weather team online. Theyre posting updates to facebook and twitter even when were not on the air. Well live you a live look at the evening commute. Well show you hospital curve in San Francisco. The long line of cars all backed up on the far lefthand side of your screen from San Francisco on to the bay bridge and work eastward. It is a slow ride tonight. That is because a bart break down forced thousands of people to drive to work instead of take bart this morning. And its not just hospital curb. Check out ktvus traffic map. Wherever you see the red. Look all the way across the bay bridge all the way up the east shore in emeryville, and wherever you see that red, traffic is at a standstill or moving very slowly. And tonight, bart is telling ktvu that a computer upgrade is what caused this mornings problems. The trains were down all morning long, bart told us. Full service was youve and running at about 9 a. M. Tom vacar now with what happened and the rider reactions. Think about it, between todays massive delays and yesterdays contract debacle, it looks like bart has its own version of the broken bolts problem. Passengers of hayward, there is no service due to a major computer error. A Software Upgrade that began late last night slowly began interfering with barts ability to track its trains. And the system went off truck around midnight. We could a always run the trains but without knowing exactly where the trains are, how far apart where are, its not comfortable to continue with service. Its not like this occurs a lot but it effects a lot of people. Bart trains were at a cross standing many. I have to pay for a cab to get back to oakland right now of the difference is 3. 50 sents to get on bart, or on 35. Service was nonexistent and took until past the traffic commute to be fully restored by going to the old nonupgraded system. I get up extra early because you dont know whats going to happen. The effect lators running, elevators dont run. Computer glitch, oh, well. Its a big problem. Barts next step. Figure out what fix is needed so the upgrade works as it should have worked yesterday. Consider this, as bart continues to expand, Software Upgrades will come even more will challenging until a more modern system replaces its technologically ancient one. Ktvu channel 2 news, tom vacar. And todays problem is just the latest in the string of interruptions for bart riders. We taken a look at the impact and what bart can do to regain trust. Bart may take legal action in the way of the contract glitch. The largest union, seiu says they are researching their options now, that board vote ared to accept the contract but without the voted to accept the contract without the six weeks of paid leave. Bart chose to severt the collective bargaining progress. Their decision to effectively reject the contract they previously agreed to is unacceptable. Negotiated in good faith, we work with the district, and now theyre changing their mind and that is not acceptable. Theyre putting a lot of stress on the public and the workforce. In the meantime, theyll continue to work under the old contract. And the chief negotiator for bart says he was never supposed to be in that contract. Thomas hawk said quote when i presented the last best and final offer october 13th, 2013, ta four point 8, which dealt with the family medical leave a act was not included in a last, best, and final offer. Were learning more tonight about a deadly shooting last week in san jose involving a Santa Clara Sheriffs Office deputy. The Sheriffs Office released this photo. Authorities say the woman, 61yearold woman used that knife to threaten the officer. The deputy was identified as jennifer galant. Shes been with the Sheriffs Office for three years. The investigation into possible hate crimes at san jose state is continuing to develop tonight. Four students are now accused of committing hate crimes against their back roommate. Ktvus robert handa is at san jose state where were expecting fuse from the schools president. We news from the schools president. Reporter the College President is on the verge of releasing another statement on this hate crimes case because their continues to be new developments. Some new developments that we first reported on the 10 00 news. Now we have been told that president s message will be they plan to review the case as part of its student conduct process. Theyre in the midst of that and that could lead to expulsion for the students accused and the 4th young man who sources identified as mark blanchard. San jose state is not naming him because he was a minor at the time. A juvenile has been charged in this case. The District Attorneys Office a kudzed to confirm or refused confirm or deny it. Students are trying to still come to terms with it. One of the incidents took place in the bedroom not one of the three individuals charged in this case. We want justice, what is deserved to happen should happen. These students shouldnt be allowed to keep going on without with having this happen. Reporter the Districts Office say the students charged as adults will be in Court January 6th to face the misdemeanor charges. Well have more on the president s message, as well as how some Community Leaders want the attacks named at a jewish roommate to be a bigger part of this case. Ktvu channel 2 news, robert handa. In dallas, texas, 50 years ago today, the world changed. Something has happened here. There has been a shooting. The president ial car. We know its the president ial car. The secret service man spread eagle over the back of the car. We understand [ inaudible ] is in the car with president and ms. Kennedy. We cant say who if anybodys been hit but something is terribly wrong. The radio reporter reflects the shock as gunshots dont yet know the horrible truth that president jfk has been assassinated at dealy plaza in dallas where the president was shot on november 22nd, 1963. Ladies and gentlemen, would you join me in a moment of silence in honor of the life of John Fitzgerald kennatade fits jer fitzgerald kennedy. Dallas has never held a ceremony. Todays was simple. The mayor spoke and read experts from the speeches and the mens glee club from the naval a cadamy sang academy. The president kennedy grave in Arlington National cemetery, 85yearold Jean Kennedy Smith led a small group of Family Members, jfks only surviving sibling. When the president was shot, it brought the bay area to a halt and today we went back into the ktvu film vault looking for pictures that day. At 5 45 what we found. And new at 5 30 a brutal attack and robbery all caught on surveillance camera. The strange twist that led to the victim facing serious charges. And a convicted serial killer is sentenced to death, and the families of his victims are relieved. Its over. Well tell you the on scene way joseph naso reacted as his death sentence was handed down. [ male announcer ] you can change your tomorrow if you do something today. And theres never been a better time because this year, Devry University has 45 Million Dollars in need and meritbased scholarships and grants available to those who qualify. And this degree can make a difference. In 2012, 90 of Devry University grads actively seeking employment had careers in their field within 6 months. Now is your time. Apply by january 6th and find your career success in the bay area. Visit devry. Edu. Were still about a week away from thanksgiving, but the bay area is already getting into the holiday spirit. Folks getting red ary for the annual ready for the annual tree lighter is money. Theres a winter press right there ceremony. Theres a winter press all out here, santas out here, and over here to the left, can you see theres an ice skating rink waiting for the lights to come on. Now across town, thanks are getting underway also. We were there as the final lines were being painted on stockton street which is being opened for the Holiday Season meaning construction work will be on hold for muni stations between gary and ellis streets which could lead to traffic concerns which people could have to navigate around the area again. Well have the animals around again. Lets people walk through here. Now this is a lot of people for the last, who knows how many months since they close today. All right. This is what youre looking for right here. Embarcadero center. They will start lighting them up. This is the 27th year theyve done it and this will be going on at 6 00. They also say they will have fire works to celebrate the official kickoff with summer to the Holiday Season. Ktvu channel 2 news. Now to new developments in the murder trial of convicted serial killer joseph naso. A marin judge sentenced the 79yearold to death. This morning sentencing comes three months after he was convicted of murdering four women after a span of two decades. Today family and friends expressed relief. Its over. Shes in a better place. Thank god. Our cameras were outside the courtroom as loved ones hugged and celebrated. You may recall faso represented himself. One Family Member described his reaction. He was flipping off the crowd before it started. He was turning around giving everybody the finger. Theres no remorse there. Im glad he lost everything. Im glad he did. So did we. Prosecutors say he raped his victims and strangled them and discarded them along rural roads. He turns 80 in january and if executed would be the oldest person put to death in our state. More than 700 inmates on death row, it hasnt performed an excution since 2006 execution since 2006. From palo alto someones being held in north korea. They would not say if that person was newman. He was taken off the plane five minutes before he was ready to come home nearly one month ago, and for the first time, newmans wife released this statement saying, quote, the family feels there has been some dreadful misunderstanding leading to his detention and asked that dprk work to settle this issue quickly and to return this 85yearold grandfather to his anxious, concerned family. Ski season is slowly arrive nothing resorts in the tahoe area are heavenly ski reports expected to open tomorrow. It had planned to open today but postponed because of the strong winds weve been reporting. The Mountain Resort was the first to open this month, kirkwood and north star are continuing to monitor conditions and both hope to open soon. I cant wait to get over those winds. The whole neighborhood last power are for hours. I havent seen anything like that in a while. The winds were up to 45 in your neighborhood. Last night, instead of being on the hill tops, the winds were right down at sea level, places like oakland and richmond and san raphael. The winds were very strong for many last night. The winds are still blowing, not as strong as last night. Weve got 68 degrees in napa, 78 in santa rosa. Theres the wind right now, 17mile an hour wind, 18 miles an hour out of the north. 20 miles an hour in oakland, sustained. We go to the santa clara valley, san jose, 12 miles an hour, sfo eight miles an hour, and livermore, 18. It was real windy last night. The winds its been breezy all afternoon. Things are changing around. The winds are certainly less than they were yesterday at this time. When you get wind, look what it does to the atmosphere and you get this beautiful, clear sunset, beautiful skies, great visibilities. The winds will stay up to about midnight. Theyre going to be 20, 25 miles an hour in places in the north bay and theyll gradually die off and when they do, temperatures in the inland bay valleys will chill off. 38 in santa rosa, 36 in napa. It will be chilly tomorrow morning. Less wind, more cold, especially in this area. That means frost is a real possibility. These are the forecast highs for you tomorrow, and theyre a little cooler than today because even though theres less wind were not going to have that compression. Theyll be less sinking air so it will actually be not as warm. 66 in san jose for a daytime high. Your fiveday forecast with your bay area weekend in view, were kind of highlighting these very cold mornings on saturday, sunday, and monday, as well. So as we take a look at sunday we check at the whole bay area weekend. The winds decreasing, cooler mornings, temperatures in the 30s and 40s and mostly sunny. The weekend looks good. Heres the good news though. At the very end, that showers activity on wednesday. Looks like weve got something in the area wednesday. Theres your fiveday forecast with your bay area in you view and a little bit more. Santa rosa, youre at 70 degrees right now. 70 degrees and the views just beautiful. A new control tower at the oakland airport, the three ways Traffic Controllers say the state of the art been fits them and air travelers art benefits them and air travelers. And justice for the dog for her family killed nearly a year later. Plus in Sonoma County wineries, breakins and burglaries. Well explain what thieves were after and why not a single bottle of wine was stolen. These stories and more coming up at 6 00. I love watching tv outside. And why can you move the tv out here . The wireless receiver. I got that when i switched to uverse. But why . Because its so much better than cable. Its got more hd channels, more dvr space. Yeah, but i mean, how did you know . I researched. No, ii told you. No. Yeah no. The important part is that youre happy now. And i got you this visor. You made a visor yes that ill never wear. Ohh. [ male announcer ] get uverse tv for just 19 a month for two years with qualifying bundles. Rethink possible. Theres something new at the oakland airport, a new state of the art control tower. Like the cal decot tunnel, it was paid for with federal stimulus funds. Its 236 feet above the airport grounds. The control towers were blocked by a huge maintenance hangar. This allows us to combine those two facilities into one which means an even safer operation, much more efficient and better coordination with the controllers. The stimulus funds helped employ electricians and train new ones. I was able to work here in oakland where i live during a time when there wasnt a lot of work, there wasnt a lot of construction going on. I didnt miss a day of work during those two years. The 51 million ther maland go ther mal thermal and and geo ther malsystem was installed. And according to a retail industry, a lot of Online Sellers dont collect sales tax. The u. S. Senate can force Online Stores to collect sales tax but its sitting in a House Committee and appears to be be going nowhere. The International Council of Shopping Centers says this is hurting brick and mortar stores. Weve seen retailer after retailer go out of business because they cannot compete with the on line retailers. California passed a law that requires collecting online taxes and amazon cut a deal to comply with that law after a year long delay. New job numbers are out and they show the Unemployment Rate falling in california. According to the labor department, california employee erers added 42,000 jobs, down 2 from the month before. Bay area post smftd some some of the lowest jobs at 5. 1 , followed by San Francisco and napa at 5. 3 . Alameda was the highest at 7 percent. A big named lawyer goes after the San Francisco police department. Plus, caught on this surveillance camera, a vicious attack against a pedestrian. And on the rise, the disorder that effects one out of ten kids in america and the reason why the number of cases is going up. A brutal attack and robbery. Watch this caught on surveillance camera, and its raising concerns about safety on the streets of San Franciscos Castro District. But whats unusual, is a that victim of the assault is also facing some serious charges himself. Only on 2, ktvus David Stevenson obtained the video that shows what happened, and david is in the city tonight. David. Reporter frank, a number of teams turned to this video that was sure to be used against the th

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