good morning. coming on "today on the bay" a university on high alert. a college student is killed in a dorm. police are looking for the shooters. we'll have the latest details. plus expanding the search. crews continue to scour the south bay for any sign of missing teenager sierra lamar. and a new twist in the investigation into the five people found dead in a san francisco home. why a killer may be on the loose, police say. this is sunday, march 25th, this is "today in the bay." ga good morning. looking live a the a nice start.

it could be a black and white with that instagram. >> monochromatic view around the bay at least we're not seeing too much rain right now. we had a pretty good soaking around the south bay. a little chilly, because we did get some -- that was how the night went. you probably heard the pouring rain. we're kind of catching a break right now. can you see offshore we'll have more moisture coming ashore. that's pretty chilly air aloft. as low as 3,000 to 3,500 feet, so you combine the two together, and you're starting to see showers develop during the heating of the day that may including some small hail at times. as the sun sets, the at moss sphere stabilized. i think you'll see things

calming down. we're taking mid 50s again today, so another cool day. your seven-day forecast starting to show some changes and we have some pretty surprising rain totals. we'll have the full forecast coming up. >> i can't tell you how many times i heard "i'm cold" yesterday. i guess more of it today. a southern university is on alert after a student was found shot to death. the student, a teenager, was shot last night on the mississippi state university campus. he died at the hospital. three men were last seen leaving the scene, but so far police have not announced any arrests. shortly after the shooting, the university did send out text alerts for the students. no motive is known for that attack. there's another vigil tonight for sierra lamar as the search continues. a gathering at the cross roads central .in morgan hill to pray for her safe return.

attendees are asked to bring their own candles. search and rescue crews fanned out looking for any clues. >> we've expanded our search to a 12-mile radius so this search will take us up the nor to the south end of san jose. >> sierra lamar was last seen on the morning of march 16th. investigators found her cell phone and purse earlier near her home this week, but say they have not led to any new leads. there's a special e-mail address in the hopes that anyone can help. it's on the screen and you can find it on our website, nbcbayarea.com. just search "sierra lamar." francis police say it could take several more days to figure out whether there's a killer on the loose. monte francis has an update on

what investigators are calling a complicated scene. >> i heard someone yelling in a male voice, very strong, authoritative, in clear english, get down on the ground now. >> richard, who did not want us to use his next name near the home where five people were found dead. he said he heard a boom from the house next door followed by the clear voice of someone he believes could not be a member of the slain family of chinese immigrants. >> if you expect a family to quarrel, you could expect something in their native language, right? about you it wasn't nate i have been. it was very clear. there were no accents. >> one other enabled reported hearing a man's volley, but no one heard gunshots, as experts continue to gather evidence, police have shifted their comments about what may have happened, some of whom were shot to death, at first saying all those involved in the crime were

found inside the house and now police say the body of the killer was fourchd inside the house. i cannot tell you why the experts are saying that, but they believe there's absolutely no threat to public safety. >> reporter: despite those assurances from the police, the idea that a killer could be on the loose does not sit well with neighbors here, even if the family was targeted. >> if it was a gang, there could be someone that was out there -- >> family friends who performed a chinese religious ritual outside the home friday night, along with neighbors, identified the house of a software engineer. she lived in the house with her parents and brother vincent and his wife. they also owned the house next door. richard describe her as a nice landlord. >> i can't imagine her having a confrontation with anybody. she was a very likable person. >> reporter: monte francis, "today in the bay."

a 74-year-old woman could be called to testify against joseph naso. she said that he picked her up at a bus stop in 1961 and raped her. she was a graduate student at uc berkeley at the time. she says that when police interviewed her, she said they acted as if it were her fault, even saying she had sex with him to make her boyfriend jealous. in june the office contacted her. he's accused of killing four women between 1997 and 1994. much more ahead for you. still to come, meet the iraqi woman who managed to escape the violence in her country and now trying to make a new life in the bay area with the help of a local charity. students devastated by the earthquake and tsunami in finally get to celebrate graduation day. on

looking live at oakland, where more than 9,000 runners will pound the pavement today as part of oakland's running festival. after 25 years without a marathon in the city, it returned a couple years ago, doing really well. nine years ago last week, the u.s. invaded iraq. in the time sense many iraqis worked alongside americans, trying to make their country a better place. that made mum of them a target, which is why a mother of two fled the country for santa clara, where she found a different set of challenges. >> as the final troops rolled out of the iraq, many iraqis were trying desperately to come to the united states as well, some with special reasons to fear deadly violence. >> i worked with the american forces, so i would be in danger, i mean, you know, the situation in iraq, always violent and the

militias and, you know, what's going on. so i would be a target. >> reporter: she arrived as a refugee with nothing. in a three-year sense she put her american life on hold to bring her children here. now the three are staying in a hotel room waiting for new lives to begin. >> if i want to rent an apartment, they want to be check stubs. being i'm unemployed right now, that would be, you know, this is going to be like almost impossible to find an apartment. >> al aazawi has a job lined up. >> when you're alone in a hotel room, two children, it does seem like maybe nothing is happening,

but behind the scenes, we have a whole team looking for an affordable apartment. from english class to donated clothing for job interviews and household goods, in their 30-year history, they have developed relationship with people willing to take a chance with people like her, who have little more funds that is the $2,250 in resettlement funds. they understand the family's frustration. >> but they're here, it's safe, they can walk down the hallway. they don't have to hide, and there is a possibility of school. you can get a job, a car. >> she's just hoping someone will show her a little faith. she is a legal permanent resident with a green card. her boys are still considered

refugees. as i reported catholic charities is assisting and can always use assistance themselves. of course, they need employers and property managers willing to help change a life. their web address is catholiccharitiesscc.org. much more, a community on alert after a string of tire slashings. we'll show you where you need to look out for that. plus the pope makes a historic visit to mexico. what he considers to be the highlight of his trip. >> the bay area had a bit of a rinse cycle overnight. we picked up an inch or two. right now a brief break action deforest.r a rs and possibly ca forecast. that when we come right back. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids?

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the clouds do look ominous. this morning, though, they're only going to off scattered showers today, rob says. sometimes i think it's worse if it's scattered. >> it's a little less predictable. even the ones that stall out like we saw yesterday, uniform rain, you take the umbrella, but today it may get some sun at time, which may hef destabilize the at moss fear, and some chance. let's look at the totals here so far this weekend. we got a lot last night, almost three quarters of -- we got over an inch, and as we move off to the north, we picked up close to an inch in livermore, and into the coast, the areas that saw the rain starting yesterday morning, and there you see it. almost one to two inches of a

aniright now it's chilly outside. we had just a few showers out there, chilly air, which by the way, when you get daytime heating, that will set the stage for more showers developing. we'll see the sun acting like a solar power and give us more showers. some of that may include some thunder later on. kind of a brief break, but offshore we have the next sim lining up. for the bay area, you'll see it right as we get to the afternoon. this may include some small hail, and again those mountain peaks near 3,500 feet may see some snow at times. as the sun sets, the atmosphere starts to stabilize, and that should be the trend into the morning community. monday we should catch a break, but more rain will drop in on

us. we'll get a few sunny breaks, a few showers, and confusing times when to have the umbrella with you. i think you'll see more of that as we get the showers going. you'll see it around the trivalley here today, a cool day again on the coast. we're looking at highs mostly in the low to mid 50s. there's your seven-day forecast. today is unsettled. maybe some small hail as a possibility, but tonight things should call down. then tuesday rain in the north bay, spreading south into wednesday. there you go, friday into saturday, it looks like more rain, but i think that system mainly into the north bay. >> i like your fancy graphics, but even more enjoy your doodle. >> i tried to put it on one page. >> then he usually posts it on facebook. >> i hope the kids like that one

today. >> except for the hail. >> sorry. i'll work on that. use the eraser. a fresh start in tokyo one year after the deadly earthquake and tsunami, some university students finally got to celebrate their graduation day. last year's graduates were invited to the ceremony here. it was canceled last year because of the deadly tsunami. isn't that nice? for catholics this morning, it marks the highlight of the pope's visit to mexico. pope benedict will hope an open-air mass at christ the king monument. the vatican says the pope wanted to see and bless the statue. yesterday the pope spoke to thousands of people in juan. the wife of san francisco sheriff has left the country.

the judge 'lowed her to take the couple's children to venezuela to visit her ailing father. she is allowed to contact their son by phone or via skype. just last week he pleaded guilty to false imprisonment charges. more reports of tire slashings in the bay area, this time in pleasanton. vandals slash at least two dozen tires in a neighborhood. police say it appears to be a random act of violence. there are no suspect descriptions, but similar tire slashings were also reported earlier this month. please aren't say whether the two cases might be affected. check the label, because we have a recall this morning. clara vail farm is recalling the raw milk, and cream. code dates of march 27th or

earlier. tests revealed back tier in in the raw cream that can cause cramping and other problems. the dairy is located 60 miles south of san jose. so far no illnesses have been lnked to the recall. if you have the items, they say throw them out. guess what we found in the bay area? perhaps rarer than a unicorn, gas for less than $4 a gallon. according to record warrior, the u.s. 76 in larksfield is selling it for $3.98 if you pay cash. it's not a price you will see on gas buddy, ch lists the cheapest at just over $4 a gallon. the average price for a gallon in 4.29 according to aaa. in san francisco 4.39, oakland 4.31, san jose the same. the battle of the bulge can be a chore, but a new discovery

is giving an inside how our bodies respond to exercise. >> this works. exercise works. >> reporter: which is exactly why so many people prefer to do this instead. so what iffic flop in front of the tv and still get the benefit of going to the gym? >> it sounds good, doesn't it? >> how about fantastic? so is it possible? well, possibly according to recent research done at harvard medical school. scientists say they pinpointed the hormone that triggers the benefit of exercise, the kind of chemical messenger. sounds promising so far that dr. kevin john williams. >> the discovery of this hormone that's released from muscle during exercise is a major breakthrough. >> neighborhood after mersa, the greek messenger god, has a

pow -- according to researchers, it turns on the genes that change whyte fat into so-called brown fat. brown fat is known to burn more calories, what happens naturally when we work out. >> when animals or people exercise, the muscle releases this hormone, it tells the fa the to burn more calories. >> reporter: is it time to toss out the member and head for the bark olounger? not just yet. it window make muscles stronger and won't be tested on humans for at least a couple years, so doctors don't know what side effects there could be. plus dr. williams stresses it's not easy to turn research into reality. >> that's difficult. it's difficult to translate scientific discoveries into actual useful stuff. >> reporter: but if getting fit and dropping some pounds is your blol, the doctor says there are two surefire ways to get started. >> one is, get rid of sugary

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the sharks survived a tight one last night against the coyotes. all tied up, so the game goes to a shootouth the sharks win 4-3. meanwhile, the warriors trying to finish off their season strong at home against the king. clay thompson had a big night, career high 31 points. the warriors going to win 111-108. that was a fun one to watch last

night. the stanford women preparing for their lead stanford facing south carolina, last night in fresno, the big story for the team, a score of 39 of the cardinals another 76 points, and i apologize for butchering her name. stanford wins, and they play duke tomorrow night. possibly the priciest dog in major league baseball. rob did not watch to see this. it goes on sale at the texas rangers ballpark, called the boom stick or champion dog, depending on where you buy it in the park. it weighs in at one pound, two feet long, said to feed three to four people. the price, $26. that is too sloppy to share. >> you need a gallon of p

pepto-bismol. accusations that the utility ignored warnings. plus a controversial dance party about to return to the bay area. the last time it happened, two people died. no man left behind. a group of marines fanning out on the coastline here at home this morning to try to find a missinay breaan"today in the bay" is back in two minutes. , d-pressurizes so you can breathe. a fast, non-drowsy antihistamine plus a powerful decongestant. allegra-d. d-fense against allergy congestion.

good morning. looking live at the sunrise, it's been up for just a couple minutes. we see some clouds there, kind of bringing in the forecast again. >> i just have too much stuff to do. >> it's muddy from all the rain. coming in this afternoon.

>> and we've got three dogs that don't like this weather, but we had some cool temperatures, and hour by hour, right at 4:00 in the afternoon, the heating of the day, and you're see scattered showers possible up. then as the sun sets, things are fine. during the day today, be prepared for cool temperatures. scattered showers, it's the daytime heating, which will destabilize the -- it there's a chance of see some snow on the higher peaks. thank you very much, rob. new this morning more details on the shooting at mississippi state university. that university is on alert as police search for suspects in a deadly campus shooting. a student was shot to death.

three spaekds were seen flees in a getaway car. the university had send out text messages shortly after that shooting telling students what was going on. search and rescue crewing will be out on morgan hill this morning. the 15-year-old girl was last seen more than a week ago. never showed up at school and never came home. search and rescue crews expanded that search yesterday looking in brush and under overpasses within a 12-mile radius of the home. >> one thing that we need to remember is nobody actually saw sierra leave her home. the morgan hill community is playing for the safe return of sierra lamar at the crossroads

christian center gym in morgan hill. further north, a search continuing for a bay area man. 27-year-old joseph mchenry is a former marine. he was last seen the first week of march when he told his fame he was going on an overnight rock climbing trip. mchenry's car and backpack were found, but no one has heard from him. at least 20 marines are joining in the search, saying they live by the motto -- leave no marine behind. the group will search near sharp golf course and maury point in pacifica. the ingleside neighborhood is worried there should there could be a killer on the loose. what police thought was a murder/suicide may not be that at all. police say the body of the killer may not be among the bodies. a neighborhood said he heard a man yelling in the voice

defendant from the chinese people who lived there. >> i heard someone yelling in a mail voice, like very strong, authoritative, in clear english, saying get down on the ground. >> family and friends did perform a ritual outside the home on friday night. meantime medical examiners identified some, but not all of the victims. a popular music festival is making its return after a two-year hiatus. pop 2012 will be held at oakland's oracle arena at the end of the month. it features of pounding music associated with a rave. lawmakers have been trying to ban events like this one since 2010, when two people died and eight others got sick after taking ecstasy there. 70 drug-related arrests were also made on the same night.

b.a.r.t. police are hoping people will step forward to help solve a crime people refused to talk to investigators. anyone with inspection on that incident is urged to contact b.a.r.t. police. walnut creek police continue their search for a pair of purse snatchers. on friday night a woman was approached by two men, one grabbed her purse, she tried to hold on, but he eventually overpowered her. both fled in a late-model sedan. police say the woman was not injured and no weapons were used. new criticism from pge employees, a surveyor said the utility delayed repairs on leaks he discovered. he said pg & e was not keeping up with the repair schedule. in one instance, a leak was

still seeping gas five months after it was shut. pg & e says -- the surveying also says he and other employees found numerous leaks. pg & e says the leaks are small and dealt with during the next visit, they say there is no cause for concern. tuesday's megamillions jackpot is huge, an estimated 356 million. that is a cash payout of 255 million. if you, like most people, are hoping to strike it rich, we have a suggestions for you. according to the mountain view voice his ob and in mountainview sold the ticket friday night that matched all the numbers except the big one. that's $259,000 for one lucky player. in january, the same store sold

a $1 million scratcher. much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, a look at the weekend business, plus a pair of u.s. senators trying to protect your facebook information from would-be employers. what they are asking the government to do, coming up. and new information this morning about the u.s. soldier accused of going on a killing spree in afisn. "today in the bay" continues in just a moment. [ female announcer ] off limits? not anymore. fiber one is bringing brownies back.

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good morning, looking at coit tower. if you're looking for the best time to walk the dog, this ain't it. a pair of u.s. senators are calling on eric holder this morning to look into whether asking potential employees for their facebook passwords is illegal. the senators want the department of justice and the u.s. equality employment opportunity

commission to launch an investigation. facebook released a statement on friday saying it might sue employers asking for passwords. the stock markets are coming off a losing week on concerns about a slowdown in the chinese economy and the your ozone, but stocks are still on track to end the month of march higher. the supreme court will hearing arguments there week to decide whether the panel's ruling could affect every american. best buy, the nation's biggest electronics chain is expect to do report that profits rose last quarter, but there's word it may be closing some underperforms

stores. research in motion could see its profits cut in half. it failed to inovail quickly enough. pepsico rolls out the pepsi next, with 60% less sugar, as it trying to court people who don't like diet soda, but don't want all the calories of regular pepsi. to mar next month's historic. a new exhibit will open features new footage from movie director james cameron. get all your business news on cnbc. you can also get your business and tech news before the business bell. they start at 4:30 in the morning. we know, because we have their producers here in the morning, thank you, erica. a new study says you will want to hang on to your cell

phone. people lose their smartphones about once a year, most lose them late at night between 9:00 in the eastern, 2:00 in the morning, possibly when out on the town. it also happens a lot on hoff dales. the five u.s. cities people most likely to lose their phones, oakland makes the list, philadelphia, seattle, long beach, and newarkic new jersey. much more ahead on "today in the bay." protests growing. the details are coming up. rick santorum getting another boost in his bid to become the republican candidate for president. here's mike who gets my vote this morning with his community calendars. >> good morning. i'm mime inouye. there's a hair fashion show tonight, and they'll show off their skills to help the

oakland's children's hospital. if you bring something to donate, art supplies, anything for newborns, even things for teens, it's sponsored by the oakland event center. a great cause, that children's hospital in oakland. in marin, let's talk green eggs and ham. the marin symphony has the family concert at 3:00 this afternoon. they'll score the tale of sam i am and his green eggs i many and afterwards they'll have the instrument petting zoo zoo. that rhymes, where kids with try on the the instrument. awesome north bay option. the master of peaks, alfred filmed in bo bodega bay. in fact, there's a free tour

which tables you from nob hill to union square, but there's suspension on whether or not you can go on that tour enough, so hair, ham and hitchcock, fun mystery what to do day, noystet "today in the bay."

people all over the country are honoring trayvon martin, the teenager shot and killed last month. many church services will focus on his death today. yesterday hundreds took to the rest calling for the arrest of martin's shooter george zimmerman. police say zimmerman saw martin walking in a gated community wearing a dark hoodie and thought he was suspicious. a fight broke out, and he shot and killed the teenager, who

reportedly was unarmed. last night jesse jackson spoke out about the incident. >> we know who killed trayvon. we know he was unarmed. we know they did a drug test on the murdered child, and did no drug test on the killer. there are many different tactical approaches, but i'm inclined to keep my eye on that prize. >> zimmerman says he acted inself defense, the u.s. has paid $50,000 of to the families of the people killed in an alleged shooting spree by a u.s. soldier in afghanistan. an official says the families received that money yesterday. they were told they were told the money came from president obama. the white house has not commented. investigators believe that shooting took place in two episodes. they believe that robert bales killed some of the people,

returned to his base, then left again to kill. bales was arrested on march 11th accused of killing seven afghan civilians. tomorrow morning, on today, matt -- he will sit down with the wife of the accused shooter. this will be her first television interview. you can see it all at 7:00 on "today." be sure to join us early for all your local news on "today in the bay." president obama is in asia paying a visit to the demilitarized zoneisms we're grateful to you, we're proud of you, and i hope that all your family back home knows how proud your commander in chief is of you. >> the president visited a u.s. military camp just outside the zone. today he had strong words for north korea, saying a planned rocket launch would deepen its

isolation and would achieve nothing. republican presidential candidate rick santorum is getting a much-needed boost to his campaign. santorum easily won saturday's louisiana primary by a wide margin. he is still trailing far behind mitt romney in the delegate count. >> i'm not runs as a conservative candidate for president. i am the conservative candidate for president. the next round the primarying are planned in with i we, maryland and the district of columbia. it looks like california republicans like mitt romney. according to a new poll by "los angeles times," romney has a commanding lead in the golden state. santorum is 19 points behind at 23%. while newt gingrich and ron paul

were a distant third and fourth. even though many california republicans prefer romney to the rest of the field, half of them say they wish there were other candidates running. mitt romney will make a stop in the bay area tomorrow. and then heads to san diego. romney is looking for more campaign money after spending $66 million during what is turning out to be a longer than expected primary season. california is the second largest source of cash for the romney campaign right behind northern. much more ahead on "today in the bay." the queen of england dropping by a couple's wedding. she crashed it. the newest movie in theaters breaking records. it is only day one. a live look at oakland. you can see sunshine as the mar athought just got started at 7:30 this morning. sunny breaks for now, but keep yourrey.lldbanstandby.

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welcome back. here's a mostly clear view, actually sunol, there's fog at the bottom of the screen. you think maybe there's showers are gone. that's not the case. that's kind of setting the stage for things to turn slightly more unstable by the afternoon. let's first recap the rain. even around the south bay, this was the last spot to start to see the rain going yesterday evening and overnight. close to 0.75 of an inch, more than an inch in palo alto. now to the trivalley, from sunol you see the numbers approaching an inch of rain. then into san francisco, the coast, these locations had more than 24 hours of the steady rain, so the totals really coming up. santa cruz mountains, by the

way, cool outside right now, and i think for the afternoon, too, with most of our highs in the mid 50s. that air aloft is quite chilly. it's late march now, and we're talking about these snow levels close to 3,000 to 3,500 feet today, so some of the heavier showers, not only could they drop some small hail, but we could also see some snow again, maybe around or higher peaks, mt. diablo or maybe mt. hamilton. you can see the main rainband pushing off, but off the coast we have this next batch the clouds that will swing through. notice the energy to the south. the main event will move into san luis obispo. for the bay area, if it's chilly air aloft with the heating of the day, watch what happens here. you can see the showers bubbling up in the atmosphere. we'll see right around 3:00, 4:00 in the afternoon, if we do see thundershowers, this would be the hours we'll see them during the mid heating of the

afternoon. then as the sun sets action look at the atmosphere, starts to stabilize, then as we head into your monday, it looks like monday will be mainly dry. north bay rain likely. tuesday we go think we will see more rain dropping into the bay area. highs today with the sunshine, i think we could get some upper 50s south of san jose, but overall a cool asp. it's tough to warm up. out to the trivalley -- livermore out to the coast, another cool day. it's going to be a day where you get a bit of -- come in lunchtime through 5:00 this afternoon. best bet of that -- and tomorrow we catch a break. tuesday it looks like north bay rain dropping into the rest of the bay area, then a break thursday, and it repeats against

friday and saturday, more rain, but mostly the north bay. if we had a 14-day photographs, hb is building back first week of april, just in time for baseball. >> all right, you know i don't like to complain about the rain. obviously we do need it. it's just tough when it happens on the weekends. >> it's tough to get the kids outside. >> all right to -- crayon, movies, dollies, got it. an all-new "meet the press" is on the way. >> coming up, questions about race in america resurface as protests continue across the country over the shooting death of trayvon martin. the president spoke about it in uniquely personal terms this week, but will he take the opportunity to lead the conversation. david plouffe will talk about that. and then a reality check on

racial attitudes in this country with a special roundtable discussion. finally rachel maddow will join me to talk about her new book "drift" on america's evolving view on warrick and the military. it's all coming up this morning on "meet the press." . "er games" is searching up a huge opening 2k5i7. more than $68 million in just the first day. that's a record for a money that's a non-sequel, the fifth best opening day ever. the most three twilight movies "the hunger games" follow teenagers forced to compete in a tell i vised death match. newly weds recently got a surprise. the couple had invited queen

elizabeth and aspirin philip to their nuptials when they would be sharing the same vene in manchester. the palace declined the invitati invitation, then the queen and the prince showed up. that girl is freaking out. the couple booked the town hall months in advance ahead of the queen's visit. wow. it took more than $100 million to build, now turned to dust within a matter of seconds. demolition crews took out orlando's arena this morning, build to help luan nba team to florida. it was the home under the team moved into a new home. thank you for making us a part of your morning. we'll have more local news at 5:00, 6:00 and 11:00, and all day long at nbcbayarea.com, an the doodle with the forecast.

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