killed hundreds of birds. kpix5 ryan takeo is in san francisco to tell us why the lawmaker s response was weak. return a couple of state lawmakers say there is a loophole in state law. that loophole hampered the response to that mystery goo. it is very frustrating. reporter: the mystery goo described as a nonpetroleum oil killed 320 birds on the san francisco bay this year. and the lawmaker response they say was lack luster. state help was limited because state emergency number is only available for fuel spills so instead of a widespread response, all of the work was left up to nonprofits like san francisco bay keeper, and those nonprofits got stuck with the tab. if you add up all of the costs of all of the responders, it was up wards of $300,000. reporter: the proposed bill would let fish and wildlife borrow up to half a million dollars for spills that don t involve petroleum. we got the best out of a bad situation. and we hope those things will not repeat themse
called to an apartment complex on senter road in east san jose. they were met with gunfire. officer michael johnson was killed. people were evacuated from the area overnight. a family member called police to report that the suspects was despondent, intoxicated and might have access to weapons. when officers arrived on the scene they spotted a man on the balcony. moments later, shots were fired hitting officer johnson. he died at the scene. san jose police say the gunman, 57-year-old scott dunham, is dead. police found his body at about 3:20 this morning. it is not clear whether he was hit by the return fire from police or whether he took his own life. a witness described what happened last night. third or second floor, but shot down so he is on one of them floors on the patio. reporter: can you tell me whattist condition was like? yeah. can you tell me what the shooting was like? yeah. he died instantly. i know he died instantly. this has been san jose s darkest h
the abduction of his client denise huskins was not staged as police have said. he says she met with vallejo police detectives for several hours yesterday and he says the police assertion that she has made this up has made denise even more upset. she is absolutely unequivocally 100% positively a victim. she is victimized initially from being kidnapped and a second time by allegedly being a suspect by the vallejo police department. an attorney for denise s boyfriend aaron quinn says there was a reason aaron did not call police immediately after the alleged abduction this week. aaron claims at least two kidnappers bound and drugged him. so far police aren t saying anything about these new claims. 6:01 now. hopefully moving right along in some fog, live look at the golden gate bridge now on this friday morning. we re going to check in with liz to find out how our morning commute is. liz, take it away. thanks. we ll go out to a live look at one of our bridges to the actu
stories are emerging of officer michael johnson s warmth and kindness and dedication of service. this woman s son was steered away from a life of gangs. would you say that officer johnson saved your son s life? i would say so. just like every day he put on that badge. reporter: angela is singing amazing great today during the funeral amazing grace today during the funeral. there are going to be a number of rolling street closures as the procession passes through. the motorcade will start at north santa cruz avenue. you can see the procession. 6:15 north santa cruz avenue and expect traffic tie-ups on the route. the procession will head north on winchester boulevard actually crossing through downtown campbell on its way to the s.a.p. center in downtown san jose. so mass transit might be your best bet. , the caltrain station diridon station there s also vta, caltrain. back to you guys. thank you. we are going to have live coverage of the funeral procession and the s
barking and we had to go and check the bottom because of the house because it felt like the house was lifted up and dropped down. reporter: social media lit up right after midnight. warriors player andrew bogut tweeted earthquake! ! and with as much trouble as i have had with this newly built home i m just happy it s still standing. passed the earthquake test. we have a lot of information on ways to prepare and the latest predictions on california s earthquakes on our website, cbssf.com. live in san ramon, anne makovec, kpix 5. police from all over the country are in the bay area today to honor a san jose police officer killed in the line of duty. 38-year-old michael johnson was shot and killed last week. elizabeth will have more on today s funeral procession and where to avoid but first, let s go to kiet do at san jose police headquarters. kiet. reporter: good morning. in the next 30 minutes here, we ll see the true meaning of the brotherhood of police. that is when