will lynch thrown out hinges on courtroom testimony. lynch is accused of beating father lindner in may, 20 owe and that is what this file is about. but key to lynch's case is his accusations that lindner sexually molested him, and his brother in the 1970s which the prosecutor admits is true, but the former priest denied that, under oath, on wednesday. >> the prosecution put on a witness they stated in opening statement that was probably lie. and in fact when putting hip on the stand he did lie. and perjured himself. they're aware he was going to perjure himself. and you can be a defense lawyer and any other lawyer, can't get away witness. the prosecutor shouldn't be able to get away with it. >> and prosecutors declined an on camera interview but say

the request is not based on case law and is so frivolous, the d.a.is requesting the court sanction defense attorney or refer the matter to the state bar. lynch did not offer a plea bargain in part because he wanted to force lindner to the stand to face these accusations of just horrific molestation. and there is a hearing monday to hear this motion for a mistrial. depending on the ruling the former priest may, or may not, return to the stand. in san jose, abc 7 news. >> thank you. almost three weeks after the elections supporters of california's prop 29 conceded defeat, lost by just six-tenths of a percent yint point. laura anthony here now with

reaction from both sides. >> the opponents of prop 29 say the measure was ill conceived and poorly written that. is it's it paled. supporters blamed big spending and they concede defeat, promised to keep up the fight. run by political appointees, who can spend our tax dollars in other states... >> supporters of california prop 29 say they just couldn't compete with theerks television spots a big part of the campaign to defeat the tax on cigarettes and a pro prop 29 effort spend about $112 million. >> goal was to confuse smokers wanted to protect bottom line profits. they have to addict 90% of kids before age 18 to be smokier autos but opponents stand by their ads and their message. james duran is with the

california hispanic chambers of commerce which join with the antismoking initiative. >> voters decided there are more pressing problems in the state and begin with the budget and end with the budget. >> supporters of proposition 29 say california can ill afford the failure and the law puts $500 million in research funding will end up costing $5 billion for long term health care. >> over 140,000 california rins will be diagnosed for cancer this year, we'll be there for them to help them fight cancer, heart disease, and lung disease. >> in the last thing that many of us want to see our sons and daughters smoking at any age. fwhu not about that. this is about taxation and regulation. >> contacted today the company that owns philip morris.

the defeat is the narrowest in california history. >> thank you so much. and it's a make or break moment for electric car maker tesla, rolling out a first mass market sedan today, delivered to a few customers who had preordered the car, david louie is live in fremont. >> this is noisy here because there is a barbecue going on for tesla employees. over two years ago, this former plant was idle, but today, it's back in business making a new type of car. >> this is a day for believers. the first customer who's took a leap of faith for the model f. california and bay area back in the model making business. >> just to really show that we

can be done in california and the bay area, and face the best cars in the world. >> silicon valley venture capitolist tim draper was here to take delivery for model 7. >> it's smooth as silk. smoothest car i've ever driven n i don't think there is anything like it on the road. >> there is plenty of enthusiasm. and there but what about the average car buyer? >> this sort of relegates a car like the tesla or other fully-electric cars to second or third car status in the household. >> range anxiety, the release are upgrades to signature series with a range of 300 miles, research continue was material that's could extend range in time. i asked if tesla is a car

company or a tech company. he said tesla has investors and this will help spread electric car technology. >> we have, i think great investors and supporters and i think it's unlikely to be acquired. >> the cars found themselves on the test track. just watch that car go. and the extended car that you saw has a price tag of $88,000. regular model, $50,000 after rebates. you heard him say there are hundreds of workers but we checked with the job centers and they say the number is cleser to 20 or 25. what is fe. for tesla? an suv in 2014 is plan add long with a car they hope will sell for under $30,000.

>> thank you. our gloomy june weather caused major delays on flights in and out of san francisco international airport today. as much as three hours. that has more or less moved out this, is a live picture from our camera. looking across the bay, you can see changes in cloud formations. there is a look at how things are moving there, now. this sita little bit better. lines not as long, but airlines are still having a hard time catching up. this morning delays were between two and three hours, now we're seeing a few plane arriving or departing on time. but again, we're still seeing some delays up to two hours. this fogs threatens to disrupt things at sfo wh. keeling is lower it brings delays. then, long lines.

and... grumpy people. >> i'm becoming homicidal. >> and this usually burns off mid morning or something like that. and they can't bring planes in quickly as they'd like to. >> it's so close together it forces the airport to shut down runways. >> this is keeping me from seeing my family. >> the passengers most affected were those with connecting flights in other cities. >> we've missed that. it's okay, though. it's always an adventure. we're going to kansas, which is home. and... we'll probably miss our connecting flights. which means we probably won't get home today. >> it's inconvenient. and i make commitments and live up to them. i expect the same from the people i deal with. >> these delays happened on a friday, during sfo busiest season, summer.

>> meft of the schools are out. and this is a friday, people are on the road. >> and like he said this is compounded by the fact it's friday. and there are many people here, on a regular day there is about 105,000 people coming through. today expecting 140,000. my advice is call ahead. >> always good advice. there is spencer christian with a look at how conditions appear at the moment. >> those low clouds lifted in the late afternoon hours. there is a look and gives us a better visibility and clouds are beginning to thicken and lower and expand now. let's take a look at current conditions interest there. overcast skies. visibility 0 miles had is good. so... there is a conditions

that are favorable. let's travel up north there is some spotty drizzle. it's light and widely scattered. this cloud system producing so much mist hasn't dissipated yet. there is a chance there are clouds stacked up and moving into the north bay. there is low clouds before the evening is over. >> thank you. >> two bodies found in two locations today in oakland. police are trying to figure out what happened there is a woman's body found on the on ramp from joaquin miller road. then at 10:30 another passenger spotted another body in a canal near 66th street. good samaritans tried to revive the woman but she was pronounced dead at the scene. police believe she was shot.

>> we don't get a lot of calls here. and if we do, they're not something similar to this. >> i'm concerned because of the people working odd hours of the night. and we have a concern. >> there are mer chanlts with surveillance cameras and it's unclear if these found images to help them. >> detectives then searched for clues near the oakland coliseum where the second body was spotted. police haven't revealed how long they were in the canal. >> a san francisco couple could face the death penalty for allegedly killing a man suspected of pimping their teen-aged daughter. the family and friends of couple packed the courtroom to support the couple during arraignment. both pleaded not guilty to murdering tt 22-year-old calvin snead on june 4th.

the district attorney says there is evidence the couple planned this murder tro-to-free their daughter of prostitution. the d.a.says this vigilante justice can not be tolerated and plans to announce if he'll seek the death penalty in this case. >> concerns about rising sea water. >> and there is celebrations for gay pride weekend. festivities in the bay area. >> and ugliest dog

live right now at dolores

park. there is a crowd of people getting ready for the transmarch. that is scheduled to be underway in just about a half hour. organizers expect 15,000 people to take part. the march will run from dolores park to the united nations plaza downtown. there is sunday one of the best-known pride parades winds down market streets. and police, as always are expecting a huge turnout. >> we have an expected crowd of about a million people, adviseors from across the world to come, to see this event. this is the largest in the nation. >> there are scene rz from last year's festival. organizers promised more than 20 stages including plenty of room for dancing.

we want to see your photos and video from pride events, you can e mail them. or up load them to abc 7 news.com. >> another big event in the bay area this weekend is the nascar stop in son gnomea. teams taking practice runs this morning, dale earnhardt junior and jeff gordon just a few drivers in the race. to get to the raceway lots of folks will be using highway 101 and 37 near novato. there is sunday the 24th running. >> the new report commissioned by state and federal agents details global warming impact on west coast sea levels. most of california can expect sea levels to rise by six inches by the year 2030. this will be felt less on the coast of the northern california, oregon and washington in those areas see

levels expected to rise about four inches by 2030 and two feet by the next century. difference is seismic activity causing land to rise and offsetting increases in sea level autos spencer christian is here with weather. >> there is warming for the weekend. >> there is a lot milder by mid week, next week you mean warmer? >> yes. >> and ahead, i have had to say warm because it's been in 70s inland but that is warmer. >> and there is live view, looking down to the bay, you can see a bit of a rainbow there. may not be a pot of gold at the end. we'll settle on sunny, warmer conditions, let's go to live doppler 7 hd. there is a mixed picture and clouds of clouds off shore, streaming into the north bay. there is some spotty drizzle throughout the day.

and there is clear skies inland. near san francisco, there are patches of breaks of clouds and sunshine shining through and clouds coming back. now, temperatures into 60s around the bay area, 70s inland at livermore. and antioch, fairfield and down south. on we go, highlights, looking for spotty drizzle or the chance of that. continue continuing overnight tonight into morning. we expect sunny afternoons and then a warmer pattern settling in for next week. this is what we call truly warmer weather. there is more sprinkles overnight tonight. start agent 7:00 this evening, we'll have low cloud cover around and some sprinkles continuing to develop over the north bay. there is a front sweeping through. light drizzle pushing through

the bay area overnight ask tomorrow morning and by mid morning to mid day we'll see clearing, mainly sunny skies and there is milder weather and there is overnight conditions, clouds will be around. low clouds, fog sort of lingering. there is drizzle near the coastline, lows into mid-50s overnight. mild overnight, then milder in afternoon. there are sunny skies in the south bay. highs into low 70s. there is highs of 67 in the peninsula. 70s in mountain view. upper 50s to 60s on the coast. downtown there is a high of 62. up into the north bay, highs from upper 60s to around 70s at santa rosa and novato. there is 60 degrees in berkeley. inland east bay, milder than that. upper 60s at danville and

pleasanton. low 70s in concord and fairfield. and there is 68 in watsonville. mid-70s inland. there is the accu-weather forecast. this temperature range we're looking at will stay with us through monday z starts warming up more on monday, then, by mid week, warmth arrives. mid-80s inland. 60s on the coast. weekend not looking shabby. >> thank you. >> and just ahead, they want you to criticize the look. >> taking you tloif famous ugly dog contest at the marin fair. >> there is a big discount onit

there is a big sale on sears home appliances recently. when one customer tried to buy one the law stepped in to stop it. >>. >> it turns out that model is banned by california air pollution law. and sears told them sorry, you can't get the heater or the saems price. >> the advertisement says we

have this for sale. >> william was a little ticked off. he had seen this sears ad offering a water heater for $445. >> this is a 40 gallon nine year. when i phoned him up, i told them i'd seen the ad. >> he drove to sears. and this clerk pulled out a water heater, then... the problem. >> he rang it up and the amount it came up with was way more than what the advertised price was. >> about $150 more. so william pointed to the ad. the clerk looked up the model number and said the heater in the ad is illegal in california. >> i'm looking at the nier. it says you have it. i called. and now, now you say you can't sell it to me because it isn't allowed in california. >> williams says it seems unfair, sears says it was a

national ad and it won't give him another model at the same price. >> then, i thought about it and i thought well finney will help moo. >> there are pollution standards in california. here in the bay area air quality management district has regulation nine. it bans the sale of water heaters that emit too much nitrogen ochls yid. -- oxide. sears says the meter doesn't meet standards so we asked why it's offered on sale. and sears says we want to apologize as a result about water heater ads. the ads disclaimer is omitted causing confusion for the customer and sears did sell hem this water heater for $445,

same as the one in the ad. >> that is what woor looking for. so everything worked out great. >> retailers are not obligated to give a sale price due to a mistake in the advertisement. we thanked sears for stepping up and offering that sale price. that is good of them. >> yes. nice to hear. >> thank you. >> and there is a new bay area center helping soldier autos and support for this 68-year-old grandmother bullied on a bus by middle schooler autos new entrepreneur using a love of family for his own family business. we'll be right back.

returning veterans from iraq and afghanistan are going to get everything they need. that is the message today. the va cut the ribbon on a center in palo alto today. and

one veteran was a guest of honor at today's event. christopher sits right next to the v.a.center for health. and he took his turn at the podium. >> there are most that want to accept help if they need it. and believed here vet transwon't feel like they're inprisoned or something. >> the blunt assessment seemed off kilter but he know what's he's talking about. just last week, he was a patient in the old v.a.center. >> i was ht going outside. just staying at my home. wasn't talking to anyone. >> he came home from two and a half years, he says he began to withdraw the family convinced him to get help. but in the old center felt like a lock up.

>> there are only three times we can go out. >> today, he pointed out the outdoor spaces and windows and furniture. chairs rather than plastic windows instead of blank wall autos just being able to look out whenever you need to, not feeling like you're trapped here. >> this was designed to give piece of mind. >> work here and the need in our country to not be overstate i'd asked her how many he thinks will need the center. >> there is honestly, most of them he says he thought about being a diesel mechanic and started to think about a career in mental health.

he says most folks here that helped him are veterans. >> there is a gap between intention asks what the state is able to afford there. is a layout of the numbers. >> when combining state and local governments they point out $112 million in liables in 2010 and add in health costs, hotals jump to $200 million. >> california is in trouble. >> pension reforms have been sounding alarm for years and say state leaders made only modest changes. one contribution or investment gains can't pay for, tax payers makeup the short fall. >> there is a hole in the

budget being caused by feeding this piece are eating up other moneys like schools and transportation, housing and safety net number autos pointing out the stock market has done better and a pension fund is considered healthy if liabilities are kept to 20% or less. >> there is good news stating california has gone from around 62% to 78% and we're going in the right direction. >> lits move forward. >> republicans trying to bring the reform package to a floor vote this week but the democratic majority says the time able. >> would you say no? come on. >> you want to be part of the solution here in california

and in this legislature? participate in all parts of government. not just the ones you find more attractive. >> that is 7th grade boys reporting themselves verbally taunting and abusing their school bus monitor are speaking out. today, issuing written apologies, one writing i am so sorry for the way i've treated you. i could not believe i did that. the 7th grader who shot the video says it was just an attempt to attract attention online and says he had no idea would it go this far, klein says he's overwhelm bid support. >> there is good people saying how many people are sticking up for me, a lot of young kids. it's surprising me, i think

the most. >> fund raising web site set up is now bringing in thousands of dollars an hour going from $5,000 to 500,000s ndz just day autos and excuse me, stocks ended up today, pardon me, just a day after the dow had the second lowest close of the year. the dow jones rose 67 points to end at 12,641. and s and p 500 edged up 10. gas prices are inching lower. california paying $3.89. in san francisco, $3.98 facebook signing an gremt for apps giving advanced warning if an application pulls information from a mobile phone or tablet computer. >> it's a familiar story. a young entrepreneur dropping ut of college to start a technology company. and this one is a little

different. abc 7 news tells us how the drive drove two brothers to swift success. >> this web site makes it simple to find family history in the census of 19706789 it's success of a new company. >> we seek to bridge the cap from -- gap of information becoming digital putting into the hands of every day users in a simple interface. >> that earned brian's company $100 million when just sold to an seftry. he founded it after walking away from a harvard scholarship with his brother, who left usc. both understood the treasure to be mined in the mountains of information being released by government and business. so they resolved to supply the first consumer pick axs for miners of big data. the model

start up caught the attention of ernst and young, for 26 years presenting an entrepreneur of the year award. >> we're seeing an incredible number of 19-year-old to 29-year-old making up our entrepreneurs so a little b-52 a shifting of the age. >> this year a northern california trophy went to inflexion. >> these 2004, i'm going to call them kids, but these are two gentleman who gave up something and taking a risk of dropping out of prestigious universities to take on running a company. >> the world needs entrepreneurs to step up to solve problems we face fchl someone is out there watching this and thinking about an idea that they want to start, recognize that if you don't do it no, one else will. >> do it. go for it. entrepreneurship is about taking action and about risk

taking. >> the next big thing is identity.com. a twi manage personal data. with the next step, abc 7 news. >> and there is now petaluma for a huge contest its big. it's the world's ugliest dog contest going over in petta luma. we'll have details. >> and will it be

we do have breaking news in the trial of jerry sandusky. you're taking a look in pennsylvania now. outside of the courtroom it is dark but that is where that picture is showing you. the jury reached a verdict in the child molestation trail. -- trial. abc news reporter says court will convene in 15 minutes, presumably to receive a verdict. abc news will have a special report when that happens so a verdict is in in in this trial. and that, we might be having that here at the end of the newscast, so stay tuned. shifting gears now, title for the world's ugliest dog is up for grabs this evening. >> there is yoda passed away

but we're just minutes from finding out the 2012 championship. >> you can cut the tension here with a pooper scooper, there are a lot of pooper scoopers here and a lot of dogs too. there is the world series and miss america rolled into one. the 24th annual world's ugliest dog contest. 29 contestants walked on. competing in all kinds of classes. winner becomes ugliest dog of the year then going into a ring of champions. from that, determining the ugliest dog in the world for $1,000 plus supply of treats. frankly the owners are more interesting than their dogs.

and here is a sampling of the conversations with them. >> if you look for a dog like that? >> no. i thought it's a good looking dog. it's a funny thing. i thought he's hands on. he started to win the contests. >> and not that ugly? >> look at that tongue! he's got this. no teeth. >> a product of inbreeding and she, we think she was born without the eye z she has inverted claws and a great big old spine back. she lays down and lays on her front leg. >> he's been a vegetarian. and his body grew like a bear. >> the reason i love this contest is that it brings a focus to the dogs that are not adoptable or less adoptable. nobody wants them, they're just sweet hearts.

>> if you love dogs there is a clear cut example beauty, or whatever you perceive ugly to be is skin deep. let's go back to a live picture, here we have everyone captivated now and there is a result in the contest. mugly came from great britain won. fwhu is going to go on for a while. and the grand prize winner gets to ride in this limb scene to a hotel and will get a dinner, preferably a human dinner. that they'll share with the dog. i don't know. and spend the night in the room. i don't know. maybe the dog can spend night in the bed that. is all we want to know. it's cooking here in petaluma. >> today is your chance to lend a hand at muttville. finding new homes for old dogs

competing to win a car. toyota sponsoring this contest and charity was the most votes win a new sienna. all have you to do is go online today and vote for muttville there. is a link on our web site and click on see it on tv. >> just head new pixar film features a female lead. >> and other anim

the new disney pixar film "brave" opens in theaters today. >> this week, don sanchez has been bringing us behind the scenes looks from scotland on the making of the film. and here is the review of "brave" on the aisle. head strong, she's the daughter of the king and doesn't want to do anything her mother protests. >> a princess does not leave

her weapons on the table. >> mom... >> it's a fairy tale and there is a female lead. her fong r folks want her to become engaged. and two suit years -- suitors make an appearance but she'll have no part of it. she has an independent streak and isn't ready. the only word missing is whatever. >> i don't know what to do. >> speak to her,. >> i do. she doesn't listen. >> her sense of adventure equals trouble. the film becomes a story about mother-daughter relationships. >> i can't do this. >> sure, you can. there. >> there are laughs. her brothers spell trouble. what is striking is the look of the film. it's so rich in tone. from the red hair to environment it's breath taking. capturing details scotland where i saw the film. stuns as it is in the way of

looks it's a story that must keep us enthralled and here, "brave" delivers. it's thoughtful and fulfilling. >> if you have a chance to change your fate would you? >> you know this is a story so rich and there is no question it's going to be a winner. since it's in scotland i'll have to give it a full kilt. and we'll see you on the aisle. >> we needed don wearing a kilt. >> yes and there is weather off kilter lately. above let's take a look. you can see we've got extensive cloud cover just off shore and there are breaks in the clouds. at the moment we're searching for spotty drizzle. there is some earlier and it has fizzelled out but there is

a chance of pockets of light kriz drizzle continuing tomorrow, state wide, sunny conditions south ward into palm springs. here in the bay area, after maybe a few pockets of spotty drizzle we'll have mostly sunny skies and high temperatures into 60s to low 70s tomorrow, three more days of the cool early summer weather will be pleasant and dry, mainly sunny skies there is a warm up inland. >> nice for people that like it warm. >> and we're awaiting verdict in the jerry sandusky child molestation charges expected any minute now. abc news will have live coverage as soon as jurors are back. >> and larry beil is here. on to sports. >> and a's playing giants tonight. tim lincecum will be on the mound. timmy's father not too happy

over the thought his son is

we have breaking news in the trial of jerry sandusky. >> a jury reached a verdict in

the trial. we'll have the very latest tonight at 9:00 and 11:00. >> also coming up on abc 7 news at 9:00... >> vanity variables. who is going to great lengths to look good? and those that are not. >> tonight at 11:00 oakland police department shorthanded and why many officers are out of uniform tonight.. >> join us for abc 7 news at 9:00 and 11:00. >> there is talking sports and there is a lot of nascar action coming our way. >> and the sport's popular driver coming to the bay area riding high and fast. it is junior's first victory in nearly four years, the second of the nascar standings but now this is goinging to be assessed. and there is like being able

to play golf, something you've got to do all the time. if you suggest it, you won't be good at it. you know? and you can't just pick up a bag of clubs and go hit every four months and think you're going to play good rounds. >> there is a renewal opens and the giants again sent him tim lincecum to the mound. there is just four innings and his dad told usa today he feels his son is being taken for granted by fans and media. >> he continues to be a guy you respect and had a heck of a career and for him, he's struggled and that is not for

me to evaluate. >> and lebron james admitted he was immature and maybe he grew up and into a champion before our iz. he averaged almost 29 points the finals with heat defeating okc if five games. and feels he is more of a leader this year. >> we're awaiting the verdict in the jerry sandusky child molestation case. abc news bringing that to you live as soon as that comes if. so stay with this channel. >> we may be bringing that to you. you. so keep it here on abc 7 news.

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