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KTVU Ten OClock News September 30, 2014

Is fire. And fred inglis is here, and fred this is not a surprise. No, dennis allen was not going to turn this team around. The silver and black have gone now through seven head coaches since john grudden left in 2009. And in this weekends game in england, dennis did nothing to show the team was making progress. And the players said dennis allen never resembled passion and the teams passive play reflected his penalty. The team will hold a press Conference Tomorrow at which time they will likely name sporano as interim coach until the end of the season. I can tell you everyone felt this firing was only a matter of time considering that during allens tenure the team is eight wins and 28 losses including 10 in a row was almost past due. When you say that was not a surprise it would be an extreme change. And the beat goes on. Its year after year. Game after game. And theres got to be some direction and upward mobility in it. Lets hope so. Well talk to you in a little bit, mark. Thank you. On ktvu. Com well be posting more on this news as it comes in. You can also find more on our twitter and facebook pages. A 1 million settlement haaz been riched in the death of a girl that was hit and killed. But the family says thats just the beginning. Debora villalon has the story. Reporter as you can see theres a subdivision full of homes on one side and a walking path across the street. Reporter the area is heavily traveled by pedestrians. It doesnt take very much to put in two additional stop signs and paint the crosswalks and reduce the speed limit. From a Traffic Engineering stand point theres no reason in the world why they couldnt do it. We want change. We want to make sure that everybody two still lives in novato like my familys friend are safe. Those friends keep her memorial well tended. But along with her mother, three younger siblings still miss her. Just the other day they were crying to sleep. Reporter two years a long wait. But they also feel their lawsuit cleared haley of implied carelessness. The drive was going 60 Miles Per Hour not 50 the police said earlier. That speed way too fast. I refuse to let my daughters death be in vain. Somebody needs to do something. Nobody is going to bring haley back. Nothing. But theres still more to be done to get her a little bit of justice. Reporter reporting live in novato, debora villalon, ktvu news. New video of a hitandrun in milpitas that left aist injured. Police have not released many details about what happened but we do know the bicyclist was injured in front of a heald college. Police found the car at a near by great mall. The driver however was gone. A man hunt is under way in palo alto tonight to find a fraud suspect who police say is also wanted for a sex crime in oklahoma. Police say they have three canine teams going yard to yard in an area bordered with everett and net avenue. The search started around 11 00 tonight. The suspect is described as a 36 36yearold black man. About 67 tall. Theres word that the Court Workers have voted overwhelmingly to start a strike. A spokesperson said more than 91 of the members voted yes. A strike date has not been is set but it could happen at any time. Members of seiu1021 says that the courts have enough money to give them a raise but that they wont bargain in good faith. They say managers are not offering no raise at all. New information on a series of fires set in the east bay over the weekend and the two men now under arrest for arson. Authorities say all the fires were deliberately set in a seven block raid courthouse. Police arrested 22yearold Andrew Gutierrez and Stephen Peterson almost immediately after the fires were put out sunday afternoon. Both men are due back in court for the first time tomorrow. Amber lee is in alameda where she spoke to friends of one of the suspect who say they think police have the wrong men. Reporter you can see the damage to three businesses. They are among the seven cars believed to be arson. Tonight we spoke to a woman who lost her home. Its complete sadness. Anger will come through maybe in a while. Reporter memories from building a life here in the past eight years. Losing all my photos, losing all my data. Reporter is all thats left. Losing the life that we built together here. Reporter charred debris of valuable belongings. I just felt very connected to this house. Reporter Maureen Phillips says someone started a trash in her garbage can and spread to her house. He walks in here, walks up the sides. Reporter police say he is seen on this Surveillance Video wearing a hat and a white shirt. The man walks across the parking lot to a dumpster. Minutes later, he is seen running away. This clearly helps. I mean theres nothing like actually seeing somebody in the act. Reporter Police Also Arrested 27yearold Stephen Peterson of alameda. There was a fight fighter and a couple of Police Officers who had recognized this person as being at each scene. Reporter but people say they can vouch for peterson. Friends say peterson was in the area of the fires because he lives near by and was walking home from work. He has always talked about nonviolence as a solution. It just doesnt seem absolutely out of character. Reporter friends say peterson is the head guitarist. And that he puts together fundraisers. This is the exact opposite of what he would do. Reporter as for phillips, she says she has already forgiven whoever is responsible. I am just trying to find opportunities for redemption. To look at the positive aspects. Reporter the homeowner says shes grateful no lives were lost. Shes now staying at a motel as she starts to rebuild her home. Both suspects are due to make their First Court Appearance tomorrow afternoon. Reporting live here at alameda, amber lee, ktvu channel 2 news. Theres word tonight that the recent white house intruder made it much farther into the executive mansion that was previously disclosed. 10 days ago gonzalez sprinted across the mall and into the white house. He was carrying a knife. At first, the secret service said he was stopped just inside the door. Now reports say that he actually ran past the staircase that leads to the private family quarters and all the way into the east room where the president holds news conferences. But despite the breach, the press secretary says the president is still confident in the secret service. The president does retain confidence in the secret service. The head of the secret service pierson is scheduled to appear before a House Committee tomorrow. That hearing was arranged last week to discuss security breaches. Despite weeks of air strikes theres now reports suggesting isis extremists are now within a few miles of baghdad. This has isis gaining ground in syria with president obama saying u. S. Intelligence under estimated the power of isis. Ken pritchett now with new video of the fighting. Reporter theres at least one report that isis fighting were within two miles of baghdad. But u. S. Air strikes stopped the advance on iraqs capital city for now. But in northern syria, isis appears to be on the verge of capturing a keyboarder town. This is an up close look of isis artillery firing on the city of komal. And residents watch. The fear if i sis takes the city a massacre will follow. Isis is advancing here despite the bombings. The terrorists are coming and killing the women. Stealing this child here. Reporter as the air campaign against isis and syria enters its second week. The president said that they under estimated isis. But the Intelligence Committee has been warning of isis for more than a year. The level of killing theyre doing inside that country is terrible. Reporter today, its thought they have carried out 2 3 of the 300 air strikes. The air force said strikes are making a difference. The bottom line is air power is targeting actions are disrupting isis command and control. Their logistics and infrastructure and freedom of movement. Reporter but isis claims they were ready for air strikes and had moved. They hit us in areas and advanced in others. If we are pushed back in iraq we advance in northern syria. These strikes cannot stop us, our support or our fighters. Reporter that is certainly yet to be seen. But theres been several other allies that are joining in the campaign. And theres word that americans do support the air strikes. That poll is from cnn and it Shows Americans support, 24 oppose. As for ground troops, 64 say they do not support that. Their mother was killed in a notorious intersection. This is a nightmare. A long nightmare. The changes now being considered in the spot where she died. Im going through the models on when we could be at the highest risk for fire. And next business is booming thanks to one massive event. We love oracle. Everything is oracle. The benefit for the bay area goes beyond the economic impact. Happening now one of the worlds Biggest Technology companies is taking over San Franciscos masconi center and the city is waged to rake in millions. The Company Welcomes new co ceos. The change has caused a buzz among attendees who are flooding hotels and restaurants. Healther holmes is live at the center. Reporter pretty much all day and all night the streets here have been clogged with lots of beige wearing conventiongoers. Everywhere you look you can see these big bright banners from restaurants to hotels to other businesses all of this oracle red means lots and lots of green. All around the masconi center in San Francisco signs of Mega Convention of the year are everywhere. 60,000 Information Technology and Human Resource execs from 145 countries are flooding oracle open world. Bruno santo is from brazil. Bruno is new to the conference. This is the first year his employer decided to get involved. Much more energy than before. Reporter and says there is Something Different about this year. People are wondering whats going to happen next. Reporter it was just last week when Company Founder ellis stepped down and became executive chairman. But it was ellison who kicked off the conference yesterday. 2014 is a very important year for us. Reporter the changing of the guard and five Day Conference that features thousands of workshops that brings big bucks. Getting ready to get on the bus. Reporter hotels are at capacity. With 80 of the hotels booked. Its really again a huge economic impact. Reporter elisandro is member of the travel association, he told me that last year the city reaped big rewards to the tune of 100 million. Restaurants are full. Hotels are full. Venues are full. But also continues to showcase San Francisco as the worlds sinner of high tech invasion. And so it does many many very positive things for San Francisco. Reporter including bringing in some extra revenue to jillians billiards and sports bar right here on fourth street. It hosted a private Party Tonight for 700 people. And frank and julie, the manager there told me thats just one of four private events itll be hosting this week. Reporting live here in San Francisco. Im heather holmes, ktvu channel 2 news. Today apple released a fix for a bug. Apple has said most mac users are protected by default unless settings were reconfigured. Windows users are not affected. Uc plans to let students use their preferred name even if its not their official name. And uc plans to let them use preferred restroom. Nopalitano says uc should be the gold standard. A respected Physicians Group today urged doctors to prescribe iud or hormonal implants for sexually active girls. They also recommend the use of condoms. Iuds and hormone implants cost more up front but theyre less expensive in the long run than Birth Control pills. Fog returning to the coast tonight. A few high clouds. Well watch this system slide through. Temperatures are on the mild side. Temperatures a lot like today but changes are coming as this low pressure moves out. Higher pressure is going to move in. As we head into the end of the week, the middle of the week and its going to bring fog in here. Ive got fog at ocean beach. Fog shooting across the berkeley and oakland area. Well come in close and i know therell be fog in the avenues. Not picking up very well. Itll be there in the morning when you wake up. Overnight tonight lows will be in the 50s. Mid60s. Currently at 62 in antioch. Santa rosa down to 58. Nights are getting longer as we head into october the nights are getting longer. Heres how it goes down. Tomorrow is a lot like today slightly warmer. As we head into your bay area wednesday, thursday and friday. Temperatures are going to increase. Fire danger is going to come up as well. So tomorrow like today theres the fog footprint for the morning hours. You see it there at 7 00 a. M. Fog goes away. You may not see the fog for a while after this. Well see more offshore winds. Lots more 80s we have a lot more upper 70s tomorrow. Then it starts to heat up. When i come back after the break we dial in the heat up and increased fire danger as we head into the middle of the week. Thank you, bill. The race for mayor heating up in the south bay. At 10 30 were there as the candidates go head to head. Their main differences and promises their making. And the crisis overseas making waves here in the bay area. I love having a free checked bag. With my united mileageplus explorer card. I have saved 75 in checked bag fees. Priority boarding is really important to us. You can just get on the plane and relax. I love to travel, no foreign transaction fees means real savings. We can go to any country and spend money the way we would in the us. When i spend money on this card i can see brazil in my future. I use the explorer card to earn miles in order to go visit my family which means a lot to me. Tens of thousands of prodemocracy protesters are denying orders to leave the center of hong kong. It appears the police crack down last night only resulted in more people adding their voicing for the demand of open election. Hong kong has some atonmy from china but the Chinese Government recently said only candidates that it approves can run in an election coming up in 2017. And a Civil Disobedience Movement was born called occupy central. Now that protest is being monitored all over the world. And theres already concerns that it could cause a crack down. Meantime, images from hong kong are resinating here in the bay area. And Jana Katsuyama joins us now from the cal campus, jana. Reporter here at berkeley where the Free Speech Movement was launched we found student who is were keeping a close eye on their phones and their computers watching whats happening to those young activists in hong kong. The images of massive clouds paralyzing Hong Kong Central business district. Stirring emotions of people throughout the world. Scenes of police releasing tear gas in clashes with students sunday seems to be ignited more anger at the government in advance of Chinas National Day of celebration. Some students are following the clashes on social media and friends. We had some history with the democracyization movement. She just put it there. Be well so everybody could see it. Reporter the protesters are objecting the screening plan. A rare show of defiance. When i first saw the mass of people there. It reminds me of 1989. Reporter wah Cheng A Hong Kong native says the discontent has been simmering and does not just apply to students. Some see the economy eroding. Theres been some thought that hong kong would be highly independent. What they call, one country two systems. Right now in hong kong, were coming up on 1 30 in the afternoon on tuesday. And hong kong officials are reporting that at least 56 people have been injured. 89 have been arrested and protesters are continuing to block the major streets in the city. Reporting live in berkeley, Jana Katsuyama, ktvu channel 2 news. Wall street closed with modest losses today as the unrest in hong kong weighed on investors. The dow dropped 49 points nasdaq dropped six. Both had been lower. The law prohibits companies from using the personal data of students for profit. And it makes those companies responsible for protecting the information. The law requires that the data only be used for educational purposes. Student information remains the property of the school district. The governor also signed the bill known as yes means yes. It applies to Sexual Assault cases on college campuses. The new law states that silence and a lack of resistance do not signify consent to sexual active activity. He signed a bill to allow Certain Community colleges to offer bachelor degrees for the first time under a pilot program. It may not be on your radar just yet but elections are now just weeks away and one race in particular is heating up. Five weeks until the nations largest city gets a new mayor. More on a live forum coming up in a live report. And the renewed effort to stop the problem. Election day is now five weeks from tomorrow. And voters in san jose will go to the polls to elect a new mayor. The race will set licardo against cortezi. Azeni th smith is live with the promises the candidates were making. Reporter this could be one of the highest watched races. Be prepared to be flooded with mailers about these two candidates who have two different views to run this city. Reporter little more than a month away and the race is picking up momentum. Contenders licardo and cortezi wasting no time of answering questions about reform. Kind of a red herring to

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