good evening i am veronica de la cruz. >> i am allen martin. the issue for bart's parking, but as john ramos explains, the solution could be a pedestrian overpass. >> reporter: bart has known since it opened it station that there is not nearly enough parking to meet demand. so they are looking for other ways to get people here. as the easternmost bart station, antioch is the first connection to the line that a lot of people come to. so the 2000 space parking lot filled up by 5:30 a.m. there are plans to add 850 more spaces nearby, the bard board knows that will not begin to solve the parking problem. and, according to bart spokesman jim allison, they really don't want to. >> part is not in the business of building parking lot >> reporter: so since building a large parking garage here is out, the agency is exporting other ways to get more people to the station. >> one of the things we are looking at is a pedestrian bridge over state route four. so, we are soliciting public feedback on what they would want in a pedestrian and bicycle bridge. >> r

good evening i am veronica de la cruz. >> i am ken bastida . we are in san francisco with finger- pointing tonight. >> reporter: the suspect in the stories is expected to wear a monitoring wearing device. the judge has been criticized, all the way to the mayor's office. she gave her side of the story today. >> wednesday night and went to a restaurant. i saw what was the video of the incident involving mr. austin that gave rise to this. >> reporter: when the judge made the decision to release him, she had not seen the tape that we had all seen. that video she says has changed her perspective. >> i was frankly alarmed. at the a level of violence that is on the video. they say that a picture is worth 1000 words. i am ordering that he goes to the sheriff's office for application of an ankle device. >> it makes you feel little bit better. this is a very, very small victory. are she says that she is relieved to see the court take a look at the other case. but she is still frustrated. >> why wasn't it done? this is such a big part of the evidence. >>

. >> and i am veronica de la cruz in for elizabeth. first, el paso, texas, where the death toll has risen to 22. that means 31 dead in just 13 hours, in two shootings. the suspect in the el paso shooting, being held on capital murder charges. the website that posted his manifesto has been taken down by its san francisco host. investigators are searching for a motive in the rampage. president trump, blaming the bloodshed on mental illness. >>> tonight, congressman mark deson yay is hosting a town hall. >> andria borba talked to him a few minutes ago. she is in richmond with that. >> reporter: the meeting here was initially supposed to be a town hall on the topic of immigration, but congressman desaulnier says he has some things to say to congress. he wants congress to reconvene after three mass shootings in gilroy, el paso, texas, and dayton, ohio. he calls the loopholes across different states part of a larger public health emergency. >> why does anyone need a weapon? you don't need it for hunting. for the time period that senator fein

. >> and i am veronica de la cruz. we are in nevada to explain what went wrong. >> reporter: according to pg&e, the power outage started right here at a substation in nevada. this was not a planned outage. many saw this as a practice run for when pg&e shut off power for fire safety. >> i was suffering for two and half hours. we were wondering if pg&e cut us off because there was a fire somewhere

. >> and i am veronica de la cruz. we are in nevada to explain what went wrong. >> reporter: according to pg&e, the power outage started right here at a substation in nevada. this was not a planned outage. many saw this as a practice run for when pg&e shut off power for fire safety. >> i was suffering for two and half hours. wonder pg&e t us off because there was a fire somewhere. >> reporter: this was a thought that crossed many people's minds last night. this effected 61,000 customers. pg&e has two crews working on projects, and they did not take the proper steps. >> that protective measures failed, so the power went out and caused an outage. >> reporter: so is more of a human error? >> yes, it was internal with pg&e. we really appreciate everybody's patients. >> reporter: the outage affected the sheriff's department. typically you get 12 calls at this time. what was the case last night? >> they fielded 68 911 calls. >> reporter: they answered each and every call during the outage. many of them were for alarms going

. >>> good evening i am veronica de la cruz. >> i am ken bastida. we start with a woman sharing a terrifying encounter. why she believes the suspect in the violent san francisco attack is responsible. kpix 5 is in san francisco, he spoke with the victim fe. >> repo we will get what happened in the courtroom and just a moment but remember the big headline yesterday that austin vincent had a new set of allegations against him. some of them even created a new set of charges. but police did say that yesterday that there were a number of other cases they were looking into because people have seen the mugshots and contacted the police to say that this was someone that we had an incident with. i spoke with one of those folks who has contacted police this morning. hears her story. >> pine and battery street. i accidentally made eye contact with him. he locked eyes on me. it felt very mission oriented after that. >> reporter: it was tuesday morning in to like, just before 10 am. she said that she and her mother words followed for several blocks of by a man t

. >> veronica de la cruz with how a cash boost is speeding up the plans. >> reporter: the agency announced the cash today. the money will fast track the extension plans in santa clara county. they are handing them $125 million. it it is for phase two of the plan. a 6.5-mile extension. four b.a.r.t. stations are being added through downtown san jose to santa clara. the stretch will run underground. part segment one opens by the end of the year. segment two will open by 2026. b.a.r.t.'s extension will create better opportunities for businesses in the silicon valley. >> it will totally transform downtown san jose. not only from transportation perspective but the economic growth, to housing development, business and commerce. . >> san jose city leaders are touting the plan and saying it will create a silicon valley for everyone. >> note, this $125 million is really a down payment on the future. >> the cost of the project is $5.5 billion. back to you. >> thank you very much. >>> new tonight, a non-profit fighting homelessness in san francisco and san jose just got $1.5 million from google. salv

. ♪ >>>♪ i am veronica de la cruz. here's what you missed if you are just getting home. outraged tonight in the jewish community after what president trump said. >> i think any jewish people that vote for a democrat, i think it shows either a total lack of knowledge or egregious loyalty. >> he was talking about his ongoing feud with rashida tlaib. >>> tonight at sacramento salon owner is throwing in the towel. she said that she is fed up with the homeless tries is at her door. she says that there are too many break-ins and too human ways. in a video that has wed 2 mills, moher tthe suburbs. she called on the governor to change the laws that she says let perpetrators go free. >> i have to fight off people that push their way to my shop that are homeless and on drugs because you will not arrest them. >>> new details now why a judge in the go ship warehouse trial has dismissed three tours. twch outsideof the deliberations. all three were missed excused for misconduct. >> there is a possibility that a prosecutor might decide that this is criminal intent because an order that

. >>> veronica de la cruz, here's what you missed if you are just getting him. planned parenthood is refusing millions of dollars in federal funding because the comes with strings attached. the organization pulled out of the tunnelton program, rather than comply with the trump administration rule, prohibiting clinics for referring patients for abortions. the change could hurt them and the nearly 4 million patients who receive care. >> everything from cutting back hours, cutting back sites, laying off staff. women will not only have to pay more for the visit, the discounts they've gotten for the prescribed drugs, could disappear. referrs emergenc th d rsion siions not prohibited. >>> the first two muslim women elected to congress bookout about why they were blocked from a plan visit to israel. the prime minister defended his move, thing is really law prevents the entry of anyone who could harm the country. >> the decision to ban me and my colleagues, is nothing less than attempt by an ally of the united states to suppress our ability to or do our jobs. >>> prosec

. >> and i am veronica de la cruz. we begin with breaking news, asian markets tumbling. >> kpix betty yu is watching the numbers. >> the key indices in china, hong kong, and japan have been done. down from one to 3%. australia is also seeing major selloffs. after the close on wall street, futures were way down but they have come back up and to a higher opening. monday, dow's biggest selloff of the year, 760 points. tech stocks in particular got hammered. the selloff was fueled by china's move to let its currency sink to the lowest level in more than a decade. that makes chinese products cheaper on the worldwide market which can hurt u.s. manufacturers. it will make currency to help chinese manufacturers offset the cost of higher tariffs. >> in a series of tweets trump accused china of manipulation. trump suggested more tariffs on $3 billion of chinese good. the levees would extend tariffs to nearly all chinese goods. >> those are going to hit the u.s. companies first and is going to be a little bit of time in which the

there it goes, you can see it there last, both veronica de la cruz and boeing teamed up this time for today's lunch, then putting a orbit. the floor was people in the control room, obviously very pleased with the way things worked today. people cheered as the satellite was successfully sent into space about thirty minutes after the initial launch. boeing turned to spacex launch the $165 million satellite. they were geared to use a more commercial launch industry rather than other options that lead toward other companies that transport both your government cargo. both companies usually at odds against each other for the glory to provide the first human spaceflight. we will see how that works out in the next few years. >>> california's largest recycling chain shut down, leaving hundreds without jobs the collapse of three the industry for consumers in the planet. >>> remembering a pioneering voice in modern literature, how tony morris's words left their mark on modern america. >> save it, learn from it, teach from it. >>> community leaders make their case for keeping a controversial mura

veronica de la cruz is here with a breakdown, veronica? >> reporter: stocks were in freefall today after the market sent a warning bell. the global economic slowdown and a trade war with china. his a look at the closing numbers. the dow was down 800 point. the nasdaq 242, while the s&p lost 85 points. the sell off came after a warning in the form of a government bond and the interest rate on that bond dropped to levels that have been a reliable indicator that a recession is coming. >> it takes 12 to 18 months for us to see the ramifications of it, so it is too soon to tell what's going to happen at this point, but clearly the activity we are seeing today could be or more certainly is an indicator that a recession might be down down the line. >> reporter: the president firing up a series of tweets defending his tariffs and bashing the federal reserve, saying the fed was too slow to cut interest rates in july. tomorrow could be another roller coaster ride on wall street, but right now stock futures are going into a higher opening. the s&p, n

i am veronica de la cruz. >> we began with south bay fire safety project delayed by red tape. cruise want to create a firebreak along highway 17. it would run from summit road north to los gatos a total of six and have miles, but as devin fehely shows us, the top priority project has been delayed, and the governor is taking notice.>> reporter: after the last two fire season sky think everyone basically understands the importance and urgency of doing whatever we can to reduce the risk of fire danger. that is where the governor was expressing some frustration with the red tape that is bogging down this project.>> the paperwork is the hardest part. here is one project up there on highway 17 require 719 permits and preparing to get these things started is the most difficult part. >> reporter: while provocative, the government's comments failed to provide a full picture of the challenges they face as it tries to reduce the risk of wildfires along highway 17. >> a lot of areas on private property so we have to get permission from the private landowners to go do this work on their pr

. >> and veronica de la cruz. we begin tonight with several bay area families accusing a travel agent taking their money. >> ultra vasquez reports, they thought they were paying for a trip to hawaii but ended up losing thousands of dollars. >> police say they are investing dozens of cases where people treat -- paid money to a travel company but that trip never came through. folks in alameda county also have travel plans that never got off the ground. >> she took a trip away from the family to hawaii. >> reporter: jodi grand paid a travel company to take her family of five to the disney resort in hawaii next january. jody said she paid $4500, but received notice that the plans have fallen through. >> i kept texting her and she said you are on our . m gog pa just in a bad situation right now. i'm really upset, and right now just really frustrated, and i want wendy to be arrested, for you know, what she has done to all of these families. >> johnny and erica were planning to renew their 25th wedding vows in maui earli

i am veronica de la cruz. >> we checked out conditions along the petaluma river and he found people begging the army corps of engineers for some help.>> reporter: winding through downtown, the petaluma river has basically turned itself into a giant mudhole. but they invited some important folks to tour the river to get some help to change it. the river needs dredging. the mayor says it is been more than 20 years since the last time the army corps of engineers performed a full dredge. they signed a petition supporting the work. more than 100 supporters cheered, and the mayor said the river is so choked with sand, silt, and mud, it is unusable. >> we have actually seen businesses leave town because they can no longer navigate the river. >> reporter: john cunningham is the new commander of the san francisco army corps of engineers. congressman jerry huff welcomed him in a specialized boat to see what is left of the river. >> that is not good. took more supporters waved signs shouting encouragement. docs once a busy with commerce are now empty and both are stuck in the mud. the congressman is h

good evening i am veronica de la cruz. >> i am allen martin. the issue for bart's

. >> good evening, i'm veronica de la cruz in tonight for elizabeth. despite i'm ken bastida. we begin with the twist in the ghost ship trial, the jury has to start over from the very beginning, a week and a half of deliberation, what this could mean for the defendants. >> reporter: this is something leexthis to they didn't see coming. three jurors dismissed in one day and the likelihood of a mistrial suddenly very real. >> it's been stressful, you guys know that. >> reporter: friends and family members of those killed in the ghost ship warehouse fire frustrated outside the courthouse. >> it's been -- it's been long, it's been hard. >> reporter: after days of deliberation, alameda county court judge serena thompson dropped a bombshell, dismissing jurors one, three, and four, without explanation, and inviting three alternates to take their places. her instructions to the remaining jurors, do not interact with a news agency or anyone who tries to provide information. >> the judge issued a gag order against us we cannot talk. sorry. >> reporter: attorneys for the defendants, accu