milpitas police just tweeted this out from a scene at the great mall. they're saying police actively at the great mall of the bay area in milpitas officers are currently investigating. please stay clear of the area will update with additional information as it becomes available hashtag milpitas pd and this is involving a possible shooter situation at all the great mall. >>well is located off of montague exprossway and great mall. parkway to be clear with this we're still working on getting a lot more information on this breaking news story but we would assume that police are asking people to stay away from the scene as they have been most active shooter situations. so if you're in milpitas or in the south there are along the a lower part of the east bay please stay away from the great mall as police were just getting this information now into our newsroom an officer shooting an active shooter even appears that people looking at pictures online. >>have been evacuated from this malls. well you can see. dozens of people outside of the mall waiting to find

>>reports of an active shooter sunday night at milpitas is great mall turned out not to be true. but at the time it seemed very real to those working there. we saw this real with them. what people responding to was likely the crash of glass as thieves robbed philly on a jeweler's about 07:30pm my granger said. >>ok people are running away because they saw somebody a lot of all right here the shots and i mean it's ok we're in real danger and we need to get out. >>in an abundance of caution police from all over the south bay descended on the mall locked it down and then systematically did a search and evacuated those inside. but found no evidence of a shooting. >>what happened recently in gilroy in paso and and what's happening nationally worldwide people are hypersensitive and we understand and if people report things to us here at the milpitas police department we will respond and we will take action and determine what's the recourse for us to take. >>ironically 2 and a half hours before the milpitas smash-and-grab these men are suspected of robbing the valley on a jeweler's in m

we are following breaking news at the great mall in milpitas right now. there is a large police presence on scene initially there were reports that there was a shooting there, but then police later said that was not the case either saying that 3 jewelry store robbery suspects shattered glass with a device and that may have been. >>the loud sounds that people heard in the mall. >>you know right now we do have the owner of a bakery inside the mall standing by bj thank you for joining us. tell me where u now i came home. >>what happens. >>mihai is sending to the beef at some people started running and. in me when i tell even day to close we have need to be could be. the top people lining the nominee tried to find a meeting to if i think it coming in may to know was happening coming at them. and i'm in because the more people need to know what to do to get lending to them, sight, but by the time everybody turned to that let down the stones and beating the live in 10 minutes, he thought maybe police coming in the intensive them big job. him meeting no ah the a

now, milpitas is about 72 miles from modesto. it will take you about roughly an hour and 17 minutes. again, remember, 5:00 p.m., the milpitas burglary occurred at 7:30 p.m. police here say plenty of time to have committed both burglaries. >>> there were no signs of broken glass today at the jewelers inside the great mall in milpitas. we only saw a covered display case. but last night police say as three men smashed these cases, the sound of shattering glass confused many customers, some falsely believing there was an active shooter. people quickly ran out, then posted on social media. >> what happened recently in gilroy and in el paso and what's happening nationally, worldwide, people are hypersensitive. and we understand that. >> reporter: a nearly identical heist occurred just a few hours before at the same jewelry store, valliani, this time in modesto. four men were caught on surveillance camera using what appears to be sledge hammers. police say possibly also used in the milpitas burglary. >> in our investigation there's thre

. >>> a fight to save a beloved community theater program in milpitas. why the program is in limbo and the impact to the city's youth. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> famed opera singer placido domingo is facing allegations of sexual harassment. the 78-year-old is the director of the l.a. opera, the associated press says it found nine women who say he tried to pressure them into having sex by offering them jobs. as many as 36 claimed to have witnessed inappropriate behavior by placido domingo going back to the 1980s. >> i would exit stage left. and after our scene, i would come off stage wings waiting for me. and he would come up to me, this close, and he would say, patricia, do you have to go home tonight? and it was interesting. it was very difficult. >> san francisco opera has canceled the upcoming performance in october. placido domingo has denied any wrongdoing calling the accusations deeply troubling and inaccurate. >>> a community theater program in milpitas is in limbo as the city considers other options for its community center where the gro

that robbery led to chaos at the great mall in milpitas. ktvu's andre senior joins us now with this very late breaking news. >> reporter: i'm standing along great mall park where we can see the entrance is blocked off to the mall. all the other entrances around the mall are blocked off as well. this one behind me is the same scene all see all over the mall. i spoke with milpitas police a short time ago and they want to emphasize this. there was no active shooter in the mall, but they did give us details about what was happening inside. this happened during the 7 p.m. hour here. three people came into the mall and went into a jewelry store and started smashing jewelry cases. apparently customers and workers in the mall mistook that noise for gunshots and people started to run. police arriving on the scene here and they placed the mall into lockdown. they got everyone out of the area and went into the mall to look for anyone who may have sheltered in place. listen to some of the shoppers we spoke with just a short time ago. >> we just hear pe

only for a limited time. >>> continuing to track breaking news out of milpitas. a lot of police activity right now at the great mall, as you can hear. this is new video, and police officers headed there in the past few minutes. >> people were recording this and posting the footage online, and a lot saying it was an active shooter situation. and milpitas pd put out a statement, and those inside the mall have been asked to shelter in place while officers conduct a search of the mall interior. in fact just moments ago police confirmed no shots were fired. we do have a crew on the way. we will continue to update you on this story as we get more information, as soon as we get it, of course. >>> the fire red sunset i have been watching over my shoulder, really impressive. >> it's beautiful. we have wild weather coming this way. >> yeah, we are going to get a taste of tampa bay or miami-like weather. >> down in west palm beach for a while. >> this has been the best screen saver we have had all day, and we had red skies and now purple skies off to the west with low cloud

we are live in milpitas. major but a nuisance. >> reporter: it is a growing problem and that is why sacramento is pitching in. millions of dollars for local naw enforcement here south bay to combat a growing problem in the south bay where law enforcement has seen a huge spike in smash-and-grab of parked cars. the reason we're seeing so many now according to police, the economy is doing good. shopping centers are thriving and the thieves know that and they take advantage and target the parking plots. so assembly member carson chui presented five local police departments to try to combat and the assembly member was able to secure $3.75 from the state to be split between fremont, milpitas and newark san jose and santa clara. it will be for areas to spend the money on public awareness, business overtime so they could more time investigating the thefts and then signs and equipment to deterred these type ofow il show you some numbers and show you how severe the spike has been. this is according to the local police

all the way through fremont still 57 minutes, you're drive is 80 south from san leandro to milpitas a quick peek at the bay bridge nothing going on here. it's just slow and stacked up from the maze 15 minutes to fremont street john. >>well robin we are looking at skies starting to show signs of clearing for a those areas that have been foggy this morning timber on you never really got foggy but you can see it out there in the distance that line of its streaming through the golden gate really most of us are looking at sunshine invest temperatures are starting to warm as the sun rises further. a san jose mountain view and pittsburgh as well as fairfield as and that conquered to all at 65 degrees. berkeley and san francisco as well as timber on which i just showed you still hovering in the 50's. temperatures later today in the mid 70's for san francisco for oakland, it's the low 80's in san jose, the low 90's, not a big change from yesterday but a little bit cooler and even cooler for the rest of your forecast which i'll get to still ahead james. thank you john. so the big story that we'

reporting live in milpitas, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. >> that is a popular mall. thank you, marianne. >>> well, the family who lost a loved one in a traffic accident is heading to livermore city hall for a city council meeting this evening asking for change. a driver hit and killed 26-year-old her earlier this month. as she was crossing east avenue near jensen street, it was in the evening. her family says the lighting on the street needs to be improved and they'll make their case during tonight's meeting. livermore police, though, say that the last time that a pedestrian was killed at that intersection was 11 years ago. >> new information tonight shows some bay area cities don't have proper escape routes for emergencies. you may remember what happened the deadly camp fire in butte county last year. the roads out of paradise and other towns in that area quickly got clogged and part of the reason we told you a few minutes ago about that project along highway 17 in los gatos to clear the roads there. 85 people died last year in butte county. researchers now say road

milpitas police are checking mall security videos to help track down the suspects. >>> modesto, police searching for possible connections between the milpitas robbery and a milar smash and grab at vintage fair mall three hours earlier. the noise from glass smashing led to reports of an active shooter. four men using a sledge hammer smashed the glass cases a at jewelry store and there were no guns. you can see the robbers on the surveillance cameras here. a few minor injuries were reported as people were running from the loud noises. no one had to go to the hospital and so far there are no arrests in either case. >>> police are investigating a stabbing outside of a bar in west oak land. police responded to the bar which is along martin luther king jr. way near highway 24 and 580. this was before 8:00 last night. paramedics treated two people at the scene. no updates on their conditions this morning. one person was taken into custody as a possible assault assault. >>> a roll over and fire near sfo sent a drive to the hospital and closed down part of the freeway. it happened yesterday in

there will be 396 layoffs at the san jose office and 90 layoffs in the milpitas office. >>now most of the roles are software engineers, but the company says that it is working with laid-off employees. >>to relocate them throughout the company. coming up next on the kron 4 morning news a dramatic rescue caught on camera see how police were able to save a young boy who was choking. and before we go. here's a peek at your highs for today around the bay area you'll notice that we do not have as many triple digits on the map it's still going to be hot for some inland spots just not as hot as yesterday open 80 to 73 degrees in half moon bay, but look at antioch 92 degrees and will continue to cool as we head into the weekend john trouble tracking everything you need to know. >>welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. we're chatting about a cooler weather finally not drastically cooler but at this point it's like we'll take anything you know it's funny any other day looking at the 4 zone forecast may be like who that does not look fine today you're like oh all right, thank you

milpitas police are checking mall surveillance videos to track down the suspects. >>> modesto, police there searching for possible connection, between the milpitas robbery and a similar smash and grab at vintage fair mall, three hours earlier. the noise from glass smashing a sledge hammer smashed the glass cases a at jewelry store and there were no guns. see the robbers on reported as people were running from the loud noises but no one went to the hospital and no arrests in either case. in west oakland. police responded to a bar along martin luther king jr. way along 4 and 880 before 8:00 last night. paramedics treated two people. no updates to their condition. one person was taken into custody as a possible assault suspect. a roll over closed down part of the freeway in san bruno at 3:30 in the afternoon on 280. you can see fire coming from that car there. the driver lost control and overturned. the driver was taken to the hospital but their condnot been >>> a head-on crash the brentwood left a driver killed and another injured. it happened yesterday morning just before 9:00 a.m. on

we are live in milpitas with more on this story. allison? are milpitas police say that they are still looking for the three men that did the smash and grab here at the great mall behind me. as you can see the parking lot is full and shoppers are trying to get back to the normal routine. chaos erupted on a busy sunday night at the grape mall in milpitas. three men targeted a jewelry store doing a smash and grab. >> do you feel safe here? >> it could happen any time now. >> reporter: police said the note shots were fired, but this is the latest incidents after two other mall robberies in the same day. one happen in and ellie mall and the second in modesto. rob lopez works at the great mall, he says that worried about his safety has become part of life but he cannot let it stop him. >> i cannot really take a day off. i know protocols. i know what to do. safety first. >> reporter: we restart to the owners of the mall and asked how they are keeping shoppers a. in a statement they said in part that we have a highly skilled and experienced security

police swarm the great mall off 880 in milpitas as it was closing. officers issued shelter in place warning. kpix 5's andrea nakano is live with the details unfolding as we speak. >> reporter: we are still seeing people driving out of the parking lot here as officers conduct a search of the area. but a big sigh of relief as family mauves loved ones inside and mall employees are learning that this is not an active shooter incident. >> shut down the mall to make sure nobody was hurt and officers are inside right now searching the great mall to make sure nobody is sheltered in place, employees, get them out. we responded this way to make sure it is important to make sure the community is safe. it is out of caution for everybody that is here. just because the incidents recently. >> reporter: it was a chaotic scene after 7:30 p.m. this evening. this is video posted of people running away from the mall. the concern was a possible shooting took place and an active shooter was on the loose. milpitas police responded along with the san jose police department

and a look at the suspects in the smash and grab in milpitas and heads up if you have plans through sfo, why there is a good chance you flight mate be delayed and the unfailing at the uchase center, a look inside that warriors new home. >> and the new kpix 5 news at 7:00 p.m. starts now with details on a tragging ride share crash. -- tragic ride share crash. police say it was a man in a stolen car that slammed into a lyft. a woman in the back seat was killed and kpix 5's andria borba reports police decided to end the pursuit minutes before the crash. >> reporter: that's right. the crash happened two and a half miles from where i am oic didn't take long for the suspect to get there and run a red light. late saturday night, officers recognized a stolen 1996 honda accord in this parking lot on duane avenue. they put spike strips under the tires to make an easy arrest. an hour later officers say the 32-year-old got into the vehicle. >> as soon as he did that, the officers activated their lights and approached the vehicle to try stop and detain the suspect. as soon as the lights went on he s

two other mall robberies happened across the state within hours of that incident in milpitas. modesto police released this vance image showing two men robbing a jewelry store at the vintage fair mall yesterday afternoon. police say four men used a sledgehammer to break glass at the stofr, causing a loud noise and panic. they got away. in southern california, two suspects were arrested after reports of a possible shoopting at the topanga mall in canoga park. there was a smash and grab at the neiman marcus store. abc 7 sent out the push alert last night. you can find out about breaking news as it happens by downloading our free abc 7 news app. >>> this morning hong kong lawmakers are blaming the other side for protests that escalated into violence. protesters clashed with police yesterday. protesters attacked officers were sticks, rods and water cannon trucks. police drew their guns and fired a warn shot. they also used teargas to gas t disburperse the crowd. pro democracy lawmakers say the government is responsible for introducing the extra decision legislation which sparked th

milpitas police department is investigating if there is a link. shoppers went running last night at the great mall in milpitas after mistaking the sounds of a smashing grant for a shooter for gunfire. the robbery happened at a jewelry store. officers issued a shelter in place warning of a search for the suspects. two hours earlier and modesto another jolting store was hit in the same kind of smashing grant. jewelry store. >>> i'm not sure what instruments they use. they had some sort of tools that they smashed the glass display cases. looking at the video from modesto it appears to be the same type of mo. i'm not sure if our cases are intertwined. >>> police say the use of the suspects involved in the robbery at modesto's vintage fair mall. there were injuri as people took off running. nos off-duty officer involved shooting in el cerrito. this happened in a residential area. at the corner of kearny street and mozer lane. thomas vincent whelan has been arrested for assault after he allegedly used a rock as a weapon. police say he was shot in the ba

live in milpitas, scott budman, nbc bay area news. >> yep, that's for sure. firefighters in lake county say they're making good progress on the gulf fire. we brought you the breaking news last night at 5:00. firefighters have the flames 30% contained. the fire has burned 33 acres. it started yesterday near kelseyville. an evacuation order for the riv riveriera area has been lifted. >>> a series of recent lawsuits found a chemical in roundup likely led to cancer. california ordered the maker to add a label saying roundup is known to cause cancer. monsanto refused and sued the the epa is refusing to approve the label saying its research shows no chemical in the weedkiller causes cancer. >>> a new plan to help the homeless in walnut creek is happening at the catholic church on ignacio valley road. they will allow ten cars to park in the parking lot overnight. people will be allowed to sleep in the cars and there will be access to bathrooms and security there. the homeless will have to heave t leave the lot in the morning. >>> well, treat yourself, yay! our treat

. >> "today in the bay's" bob redell live outside of the great mall in milpitas. we know that police just gave some new information this morning. >> reporter: and that fact is that the mall is reopened but hundreds are -- ready to be reopened. hundreds of panicked shoppers, a number mistakenly thought there was an active shooter on the scene. cell phone video shows some of the people running away from the property, others hid inside storage rooms in the back of the stores. shoppers tell us they heard loud sounds around 7:30 last night near a jewelry store. someone yelled "gunman" which started a chain reaction. people posted there was an active shooter at the great mall which added to the chaos and confusion. as it turns out there was no active shooter but three men did go into the diamonds by klary store smashed the displays and stole jewelry. >> everyone went on lockdown and everyone was running in the hallways look a stampede. it was kind of scary. >> i was trying to get away from that area. i just, you know, i felt like i was in a movie. i felt like, you know,

. >>> many milpitas, people were nsad it was a mash and grab robbery. it may be tied to a similar one earlier in modesto. marianne favro joins us at great mall with the new developments. >> reporter: raj, we talked with several shoppers who were here last night at the mall during all of the chaos and they say there are still so frightened they don't plan to return to the mall for months. hundreds of people racing out of the great mall last night. this milpitas mom is still shaken. >> and we ran like exit door so it is very horrible and very scary. >> reporter: police say they are now looking for three men who went into valliani jeweler around 7:30 last night and smashed the glass cases and grabbed jewelry and ran out. some shoppers mistook the sounds for gunfire and started to run out of the mall to get away from what they thought was an active shooter. this monl -- this mom grabbed her two young daughters and ran to a nearby complex. >> everybody was running out of the door. they were pushing people really. we seen people pushing. it was just crazy. >>

situation in the south bay, a shooting scare had people running for their lives at the great mall in milpitas. >>> the 11:00 news on ktvu fox 2 starts now. >>> tonight's scare started with the sound of shattered glass. shoppers thought they heard gunshots. hello again, everyone. i'm julie haener. >> i'm frank somerville. word quickly spread there was an active shooter and caused panic inside the mall. turns out there was no gunman and no gu mall with the latest on what happened and what the situation is now. >> reporter: no active shooter is the message police want to get out to the public, but the damage already done, mass panic, police placing the great mall in lockdown but within the last 15 minutes or so police officers began removing crime scene tape blocking off all of the entrances to the mall. the santa clara county sheriff's helicopter hovering over the great mall in milpitas sunday night, the mall the scene of a big scare during the 7 p.m. hour when three men a jewelry store where they started smashing cases and taking jewelry. >> everybody started running. we got to the nearest sto

. >>> a an investigation is underway in to milpitas after people ran in fear from the great mall. it turned out to be a smash and grab robbery at a jewelry st we talk to mall security about what is being done to keep shoppers say. >> reporter: a busy sunday night at the great mall in milpitas, police say that two men targeted a jewelry store inside and did a smash and grab. do you feel safe here? >> not after what happened. >> reporter: police say that no shots were ever fired. there were two other mall robberies reported the same day. one in los angeles and two hours later in a modesto. he says that worried about his safety has become part of life, but he cannot let it stop him. >> i cannot really take a day off, so i know protocols, i know what to do. safety first. >> reporter: we reach out to the owners of the mall and asked them how they are keeping shoppers say. in a statement in part they said that they have a highly skilled and experienced security team and a number of proactive security measures in place. >> reporter: some hearsay say that they are not letting their guards

there was not sheer panic sunday night at the great mall in milpitas doesn't really cross your mind. >>i just started getting scared. >>reports of an active shooter turned out not to be true with people responding to was likely the crash of glass as thieves robbed valley on a jeweler's about 07:30pm i just heard. >>like screaming heard people cended on the mall locked it down and then systematically did a search and evacuated those inside. but they found no evidence of a shooting. >>everybody's very hypersensitive you know i don't think anybody did anything wrong. allowed us to respond and take the appropriate action. >>ironically 2 and a half hours before the milpitas smash-and-grab these men are suspected of robbing the valley on a jeweler's in modesto in this case there were reports that shots were also fired though they were not police are now trying to determine if these cases are connected. >>the possibility could be there. but i don't want to say they are at this point we still need to investigate monday. all was business as usual at the mall. but the panic from sunday night i

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this is a be major workhorse in the bay area 8.80 san leandro to milpitas you're holding steady at 40 minutes, yes, it's orange, but the good news is it's not in the red dublin to fremont many people travel that route as well 19 minutes. i give this morning a passing grade because we doing this teacher theme james darya it is a b plus this morning when it comes to traffic >>perfect all right. time now is a 26 and in the news ing. this we have a band or should say we have a gun laws already in place in california that allows authorities to temporarily remove guns from people that are considered to be high risk. they're called red flag laws and advocates say they actually do work in the places that have them. tech researchers looked at a 159 gun violence restraining order cases here in california between 2016 2018. and they found 21 of them involve someone who had intended to commit a mass shooting either expressed it. or exhibited violent behavior and researchers say that because of california's red flag law authorities were able to immediately reduce that person's access to fire arms.

>>the nimitz looking good and 19 minutes to connect to milpitas and leaving milpitas heading west on to 37. it is wide open all the way over to sunny about. 5 years since the earthquake can you believe it since then million many buildings have been restored kron four's charles clifford visit the city of napa to see just how the recovery effort has been going. >>well this coming saturday will be the 5th anniversary of the napa quake that struck back in august of 2014 that quake struck at 3 20 in the morning just south of a downtown napa it was a magnitude 6 quake. it did hundreds of millions of dollars of damage all across the north bay particularly in downtown napa were damaged multiple building some of the older buildings. 200 people were injured one person was killed now in the years since then a lot of good work has been done to restore the damage all across napa particularly in downtown many of the buildings were historic older buildings brick buildings that were damaged by that quake. now here in downtown napa i'm standing right in front of the county courthouse. you take a look

>>sheer panic sunday night at the great mall in milpitas doesn't really cross your mind. >>i just started getting scared. need to help people. >>get out reports of an active shooter turned out not to be true. what people were responding to was likely the crash of glass as thieves rob de leon, a jeweler's about 07:30pm i just heard. >>a like screaming heard people running because many people. >>in an abundance of caution police from all over the south bay descended on the mall locked it down and then systematically did a search and evacuated those inside. but they found no evidence of a shooting. >>everybody's very hypersensitive you know i don't think anybody did anything wrong. allowed us to respond and take the appropriate action. >>ironically 2 and a half hours before the milpitas smash-and-grab these men are suspected of robbing the valley on a jeweler's in modesto in this case there were reports that shots were also fired, though they were not police are now trying to determine if these cases are connected. >>the possibility could be there. but i don't want to say th

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. >>> milpitas police released surveillance showing thieves smashing cases at the great mall. the men wore black-wooded sweat shirts. they were seen leaving in the black car. an identical heist occurred hours earlier at a jewelry store. >>> lori loughlin and her husband face up to 40 years in prison if convicted. today's hearing will address conflict of interests in their attorneys. >>> teams of people will be walking certain neighbors to make sure your address matches their records. we explain why that has south bay neighbors anxious. >> door to door verification can prove to be difficult especially in immigrant communities. >> we are reminding our immigrant community not to open doors to people they don't recognize or know, and here we have them out confirming addresses. >> addresses verified in the current count will determine where the bureau will send workers in 2020, but an under count could mean less money to the county. >> this is not a count to be afraid of. it does not put you on a list that leads to deportation, and it's not regarding whether your garage is up to co

the milpitas theater company decided not to renew the contract. students that were going to do plays won't get a chance to perform. >> the center stage performing art for decades. each play showcased at the community center from city hall. this girl has been an access most of her life. >> "stuart little" when i was 8. i wear that. >> this is her thing. it's my thing because it's her thing. i support it wholeheartedly. >> earlier this month, the director was told by the city their account was not renewed. >> i couldn't believe how sudden it was. i was really sad. this is all that i do. the cast and families filled the city counsel. milpitas gives the group about $75,000 a year. >> absolutely for the kids, yeah. we have a lot of kids that are in the program, we service to. the cspa will see if the show can go on rather than stop while the study continues. >> there are other theaters, but i come here. >> that theater means a lot to a lot of people. >>> still ahead, is a-rod getting presidential treatment from sfpd? other victims are crying foul. >>>

>>sheer panic sunday night at the great mall in milpitas doesn't really cross your mind. >>i just started getting scared. need to help people. >>get out reports of an active shooter turned out not to be true. what people were responding to was likely the crash of glass as thieves rob de leon, a jeweler's about 07:30pm i just heard a little like screaming heard peoe running because many people. in an abundance of caution police from all over the south bay descended on the mall. >>locked it down and then systematically did a search and evacuated those inside. but they found no evidence of a shooting. >>everybody's very hypersensitive you know i don't think anybody did anything wrong. allowed us to respond and take the appropriate action. >>ironically 2 and a half hours before the milpitas smash-and-grab these men are suspected of robbing the valley on a jeweler's in modesto in this case there were reports that shots were also fired, though they were not police are now trying to determine if these cases are connected. >>the possibility could be there. but i don't want to say

milpitas police announced the package was determined to be safe. it is believed that the contents were fireworks. this all comes days after the shooting rampage at a walmart in el paso, tx and this morning we have new details about the chilling confession allegedly made by the suspect. according to an arrest affidavit, the suspect, patrick crusius told police he was specifically targeting mexicans when he opened fire with an assault style white weapon. the attack left 22 people dead in more than two dozen winded. the walmart store manager says the shooting appeared very elaborate.>> he knew that he was doing. it was not just a spray of gunfire. these were direct shots. >> patrick crusius is accused of posting a racist enough festal online railing against hispanics coming in to the united states. authorities say he drove more than 10 hours to carry out the shooting the city the us-mexico border. >> the fact that the shooter traveled that far away from all the way from alan texas to el paso in search of people that did not look like him, this speaks

>>sheer panic sunday night at the great mall in milpitas doesn't really cross your mind. >>i just started getting scared. >>get out reports of an active shooter turned out not to be true. what people were responding to was likely the crash of glass as thieves rob de leon, a jeweler's about 07:30pm i just heard. >>like screaming heard people running because many people. >>in an abundance of caution police from all over the south bay descended on the mall locked it down and then systematically did a search and evacuated those inside. but they found no evidence of a shooting. >>everybody's very hypersensitive you know i don't think anybody did anything wrong. allowed us to respond and take the appropriate action. >>ironically 2 and a half hours before the milpitas smash-and-grab these men are suspected of robbing the valley on a jeweler's in modesto in this case there were reports that shots were also fired though they were not police are now trying to determine if these cases are connected. >>the possibility could be there. but i don't want to say they are this point we sti

. >> reporter: milpitas police were out today looking for evidence. they will now be doing extra patrols. in milpitas , maria medina , kpix 5 . >>> officers were able to catch the suspect involved. two men were taken into custody on suspicion of robbery. >>> this was a look at the sunset, parts of the bay area dealt with triple digit temperatures today. it was hot inland that there was a little relief on the way. our chief meteorologist, paul deanno setting the scene. >> some tropical clouds headed to the north. you will notice clouds throughout the day on tuesday. not a tropical system anymore but tropical clouds are heading our way. it was hot inland but what a temperature today. one or two in fairfield in exactly the same time it was 59 and foggy in pacifica. 43 degrees over 42 miles. a quick peek at tomorrow, not as hot. 90s inland including concord, 94. oakland is going to to cool down to 78. full forecast in a few mites. >>> san francisco's police chief is apologizing to the lgbt community for decades of mistreatment. joe vazquez tells us why no

he take away 2 lanes and it gets much much heavier so do expect to see delays out of milpitas from 8.80 as you head over to one on one leading up to this crash. no estimated time of clearing and then 17 out of the santa cruz mountains, not so fun. this morning, there's an accident near the cats restaurant. that involves a overturned vehicle, so look at that line of traffic is backed through the mountains beyond the reservoir. all the way out to the summit so major delays to just update in live on air 78 minutes out from santa cruz into los gatos so leave extra early. i'll let you know when it clears. james darya thanks a lot so too and let's get back to our team coverage of the heat it's going to be over a 100 in many places around the bay acro for us christine it hr live in waller creek with us this morning, christina rob or i should say robin. >>and are you agree to probably get ice cream day. >>is a good ice cream day you know i had mentioned this last hour we have a lot of kids who are how you know getting done with school later today, a lot of people earlier in the week starting sc

. >> what the city of milpitas may do with the space. >>> a crash on westbound 580, livermore. we will check that part of the commute coming up. bay bridge toll plaza is busy because the metering lights are on. in the 100s, the forecasted highs and see if there is cooling on the way coming up. your business is up and running, but is it going beyond fast? comcast business gives you high speed internet. we also have solutions like powerful wifi that gives your entire business more coverage and automatic internet backup that can keep your business running. and it all starts with our gig-speed network. so give us 10 minutes. if we can't offer you faster speed or better savings than your current internet service, we'll give you 300 dollars for your time. call now to get your comcast business 10 minute advantage. comcast business. beyond fast. >>> i'm dave clark. >> i'm gasia mikaelian. pam cook is enjoying the morning off. this is one of those days you have to get your stuff done early, no one wants to be out at 2:30 in the afternoon. get those chores done early. today will be hot f

. >>> new developments and new pictures tonight from milpitas and the sunday night robbery at the great mall. milpitas police released surveillance images tonight showing the thieves smashing jewelry display cases at valliani jewelers. officials say the sound of shattering glass confused some customers into thinking there was an active shooter. they were seen leaving in a black sedan. a nearly identical heist occurred hours earlier in modesto. >>> new developments about a series of store burglaries on san francisco's union street. the owner of ambiance clothing score shows a suspected thief breaking a window and climbing into the store during the early hours of august 14th, stealing cash and items from the store. merchants say there have been eight to nine break-ins from the past month and a half. police say they have no suspects but are increasing overnight patrols. >>> let's take a live look from our abc7 roof camera tonight of san francisco. tomorrow we'll be dealing with heat and humidity. let's get over to abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. >> that humidity will be coming from

it stalled out there northbound 680 near montague is milpitas. >> thank you, sue. on the peninsula a group of high school freshmen blazing a new path. >>> helping to launch a school geared towards tech. classes just got under way at tide academy. more than 100 students are learning inside the campus designed to inspire creativity and innovation. >> our students have a unique opportunity to take various course work to learn in our beautiful state-of-the-art space. >> i'm super excited that the maker's space is just so awesome with all of the -- the vinyl machines and there's 3d printers. >> we're giving our students very individualized learning. >> the curriculum is entirely geared towards careers in technology. students will be visiting facebook, google and other silicon valley companies to get a firsthand look at tech in action. >> can you imagine being a musical theater loving kid in this school? how did i get here? a nightmare. g this.we had was like a saw in >>> next at 5:00, the country president trump is apparently looking to buy. >> it's a private jet. >> th

sophia just graduated to middle school in milpitas. she started six great this week. maya also milpitas is a high school freshman. we wish them all the best for this upcoming year. we want to see your students as they head back to school. just tag kpix in your social media posts. you might see your child on tv. >>> it looks like something out of a science fiction movie. this robot tale is actually for senior citizens. how this bulky looking device could actually make them more stable on their feet. >>> a man who was found apparently dead on a trail is brought back to life by two lifeguards. special reunion today. i will have the story coming up. >>> is it arts or an eyesore? the debate in berkeley over a sculpture seen by thousands of drivers daily. why the city . the artist is saying not so fast. >>> one of the most important things you can do is to make sure you call 811 before you dig. calling 811 can get your lines marked. it's free, it's easy, we come out and mark your lines. we provide you the information so you will dig safely. z3gu1z zi0z y3gu1y yi0y leave the

there will be 396 layoffs at the san jose office and 90 layoffs in the milpitas office most of those roles are software engineers. the company says it's working with those laid-off employees to hopefully relocate them throughout the company. and here's a quick check of the markets this morning, it's been a server rocky week so far but on this final trading day it looks like the dow is positive by 150 points will keep watching where they go next. coming up in the next hour, the kron 4 morning news. we're going to have a representative from part. >>here in the studio and also from caltrans to talking about this weekend's closure the road work on 24 how it's going to impact you if you're trying to get around. we'll get more details on exactly what it is they're doing. it's time for the biggest sale of the year on the sleep number 360 smart bed. you can adjust your comfort on both sides your sleep number setting. can it help us fall asleep faster? yes, by gentlywarming . but can it help keep us asleep? absolutely, it intelligently senses your movements and automatically adjusts to keep y

fog should show up as far south as milpitas tomorrow morning. that's the fog footprint for tomorrow morning, just right around milpitas and alviso and fremont. fog burns off slowly as it often does this time of year and you get a footprint like that. tuesday looks just like this. it's a good plan. the air quality is real good, too and the fire danger is down. this all changes around when we get into wednesday and thursday and friday. it shouldn't be a heatwave. it should be a warm-up, but it will be warmer towards the end of the week. 84 in vacaville tomorrow, 80 in fairfield, 82 in brentwoo81 in livermore. then you see around the bay lots of 60s and in the five-day forecast i'll pop the weekend in here, too. look at the top tier numbers. by the weekend -- well, by witness wednesday and thursday we're back in the low 90s in the warmest spots. >>> in the east bay highway 24 and b.a.r.t.'s line will be ban commute. since 11:00 friday night crews have worked on replacing a section of track between orinda and walnut creek. a bus bridge has been taki

. >>> the show will go on, at least for mao, at the milpitas theater company. center states performing arts was told earlier this month the contract may not be renewed. members of the group expressed concerns at a town hall. now the theater is allowed to put on a fall show while it awaits a final decision on the contract. >>> coming up on "today in the bay," instagram coming up with a new app to keep you more in touch with your closest friends. >>> spirit airlines rolling in a new way to book and change your flight. the app you'll need on your phone to get started. ooohhhh ♪ >>> good morning. i'm contessa blur at cnbc headquarters. today's top business headlines, we're looking for an open in the green this morning on wall street. dow futures are up more than 80 points right now. yesterday stocks rallied. the dow jumping 270 points following president trump's comments at the g7 summit in france. chinese officials contacted their u.s. counterparts to try to restart trade talks. despite the gains, the dow is down more than 3% this month and on pace to break a tw

these are surveillance photos of the milpitas smash-and-grab suspects that they are comparing two photos of thieves in modesto. these suspects targeted jewelry stores located in the mall sunday night just hours apart and the first group has hit the vintage faire mall in modesto just before 5:00, using a sledgehammer to break display cases and 2.5 hours later at the great mall, a similar smash- and-grab. >> it appears to be the same ammo. for the modesto area, the possibility could be there. >>> some shoppers mistook loud noises for the glass breaking as gunshots and milpitas police have assigned several officers to the great mall and now will do extra patrols. >>> in el cerrito, shooting involved an off-duty san francisco police officer. the person that was shot as behind bars and this man, 44- year-old thomas whalen attacked the off-duty officer with a rock. the officer shot whalen and he was taken to the hospital and arrested for assault. the officer is on leave and was not heard. >>> we are learning about the woman who died over the weekend after her ride-share was hit by a stolen car

. >>> the follow up tonight on the suspicious device found inside a milpitas wal-mart and police say they look for the person who left it. this started yesterday afternoon at the wal-mart and ranchoi milpitas police responded to reports of the suspicious package. ks. a bomb sniffing dog went through the store and cleared it. us thats of music fans at golden gate park right now enjoying day two of the outsidelands music festival. security is tight in light of mass shootings. kristy smith joins us live. what's it like inside there? >> well, terry we were just inside listening to some music. it was a great atmosphere. exactly what you might expect when you combine good music, food and drinks and down there behind me is one of the vip entertains. i had a chance to speak with some folks who say they come year after year, and they have noticed a change in security and under the circumstances it makes them more comfortable. ds saturday at outsidelands, the festival filling up with tens of thousands ready to be entertained. >> always good musics, good artists. >> it's day two of the three-da

he was 66. >>> the walmart was evacuated in milpitas. the bomb squad was called in after a suspicious device was found. sheriff's deputies and the dog sniffing dogs determined that the device was probably just fireworks. >>> for many student, school starts next week, but the superintendents in the south bay say that the enrollment is dropping dramatically, and that is costing them millions of dollars in state funding. so where are all of the students going? damon has the story. >> reporter: many who saw these images here said they felt like a punch in the stomach. >> oh, it is horrible, damian. >> reporter: this superintendent feels that i.c.e. is forcing parents to pull their kids from school. they saw a dropoff last year, and this fall, another 270 students will not be coming back. in a june survey, the parents told her that they are leaving the state. >> that is telling me that the families are moving north or up north somewhere or many of them back to the country of origin. >> reporter: that is a $300 million hit for the economically

i'm tracking about a 19 minute drive time so far and then a quick trip from milpitas into sunnyvale 6 minutes. now westbound to 37 robin all right sounds good. >>well 5 children were killed when a fire broke out overnight at a day care center in northern pennsylvania, 4 of the children or siblings, the 5th, plus a child of the owner, all of them under the age of 10 a neighbor tried to enter the home and rescue the children but says that the flames and the smoke, we're just too strong. investigators say that only one smoke detector was found inside of that house and that is that if there had been a prop per number of smoke detectors most are maybe all of the people inside of that house would have survived. well happening today, bill cosby is trying to half a sexual-assault conviction erased. his lawyers will appear before a panel of judges in pennsylvania. so they're challenging the testimony of 5 women who claim that cosby drugged and molested him. no word on when the judges will issue a decision on the matter. cosby is servin and assaulting andrea constand in his home of to in 2004.