Despite all thats going avrnd e wants to reassure residents. Pg and e says much of the contaminated soil has been found deep under the ground. The toxins have been cancer causing chemicals that could be brought to the surface with more development. Well have more information from tonights meeting when abc7 news reports 11 00 p. M. There was some concern in the east bay over flaring at chevrons richmond refinery. This is what it looked like just before 4 30 this afternoon. You can see the flames there, chevron says it was an equipment malfunction. Developing news out of San Francisco, a deadly officerinvolved shooting after a stabbing on market street. The whole confrontation began with an argument over a sand witch. Yellow tape blocked off the popular tourist spot. It happened on market and fifth streets just a short distance between the westfield mall and the cargo cable stop. Police say two officers were on foot patrol when they saw one man stabbing another man, one officer fired at
Century. Right now concerned residents in the Marina District are meeting with pg and e, the subject, a potentially toxic chemical that seeped into the ground. But with new construction in the area, Utility Company is going to Great Lengths to clean up that old mess, including buying up homes in the area. Tonights meeting is just getting under way, and lillian, what is p grkg and e telling pe . Reporter in addition to pg e, representatives from the department of environmental control. Pg e will be hunting for chemical contamination over the summer. Cleanup of contaminated soil is already under way in some parts and as part of that effort, pg and e has quietly bought the property from homeowners. Despite all thats going on, pg avrnd e wants to reassure residents. Pg and e says much of the contaminated soil has been found deep under the ground. The toxins have been cancer causing chemicals that could be brought to the surface with more development. Well have more information from tonight
Involved as well, ken, to give outside opinions. But some people say you need a completely independent investigation. But it will probably take longer than most counties with you its resolved in a couple of months. In San Francisco it can take over a year. In cases like this often times witnesses come forward and things can get interesting. In San Francisco, phil matier, kpix 5. Back to you guys. Thank you. We are learning more about another officerinvolved shooting this one happening in san jose. Police say two officers were responding to a family disturbance call last night on Mount Frazier drive in East San Jose when they arrived, they say a man with two knives charged at one of the officers. He was actually armed with two knives. One in his right hand that he had raised over his head and one in his left hand and they are described as kitchen knives. The individual during the attack got about three to four feet from the officer. The officer was able to retreat in time, draw his fire
From is the big question now. Help us convince caltrans and mtc to put some additional funds, its not a lot to get this started in marin. Its being done all over the bay area. Its our turn. Reporter its not as simple as saying, okay, we have the money for one, lets turn the switch for that one on because these have to be done in groups. You turn just one on, apparently drivers will reroute to another onramp and just create traffic there. So this is a much bigger broader reaching project. Reporting live in marin, emily turner, kpix 5. Well, the Transportation Agency is also hoping state funds can help that project now that the governors road repair bill is passed. The Santa Clara County d. A. s office investigated san jose state to see if administrators lied about a Sexual Harassment investigation. Despite repeated requests, san jose state has want to talk on camera about this. But kpix 5s maria medina is back with new information. She says the d. A. s office has some serious questions.
Bay. One man is dead after an overnight police shooting. The issue started late last night at a home on Mount Frazier drive. Officers recieved a call about a family disturbance. A father and son were arguing with each other. Police say when they got to the home. The 28yearold son came out of the garage and charged at one of the officers with kitchen knives in both hands. Thats when one of the officers fired his gun. Gerry Hernandez neighbor the guy got shot down the street. All i heard were three gunshots. When we came out they put the yellow cones on it. I think there were 8 to 10 cones down the street reporter did you know the man . Gerry Hernandez neighb orno grant the man was rushed to the hospital and into surgery where he later died. Police say the man has a history of drug use, Mental Illness and prior criminal threats. The officer involved in the shooting. Is a 15 year veteran and has been placed on paid administrative leave. The investigation is on going. vicki staying in the