news conferences about accused serial killer are taking place in california and nevada at this hour. >> joseph naso was accused of killing four northern california women between 1977 and 1994. two of the victims are from the bay area. terry mcsweeney joins us from marin county district attorney's office. >> marin county d.a. is briefing reporters on this case. a short time ago he briefed me on the case that led to the arrest of now accused serial killer 77-year-old joseph naso.

he is being held on marin county jail with no bail but he says he will seek the death penalty. he says the killing simply begin in 1977, described at that time as 18-year-old oakland witness who was kidnapped and taken to sincerely to be a sex is live but was then murdered -- salinas. reports said state lab technicians in sacramento were called in to help. he erased fingerprints from cart and there was no arrest. victim number would two the body was found in contra costa one year later in 1978. victims three and four, pamela parsons in 1993 and another one in 1994. the d.a. said he would release no information on the victims because it might jeopardize the investigation. the cold case heated up last year when naso was convicted of grand theft had a probation

officer visit him and found weapons. he spontaneity year for the violation in south lake tahoe. upon his release he was promptly arrested by marin county sheriff's deputies. a further search of the home turned up photographs and writings tying him to the killings. a neighbor in nevada who did not want to be identify, naso had a quick temper and peculiaritys that made him stand out. >> he never in h garbage pickup at his residence or mail delivery at his residence so those types of things were very odd for the neighborhood to see. >> reporter: his arrest record consisted of petty theft until the visit from his probation officer. but his office have received permission to try all four cases at once. he has not releasing any

information to protect the investigation. naso's first court appearance is scheduled for tomorrow at 1:00. >> terry: at a san francisco on the high school after a murder. a victim was found in a duplex. investigators say the floor had been soaked in gasoline in an effort to destroy evidence by starting a fire. four have been arrested in the case. san francisco list say they are looking for 'one nor teenager in this case. if you have any information call san francisco police. >> in a few minutes from now, the governor will sign one of the most aggressive pieces of clean legislation here in the country. he is doing it right here in the bay area. amy hollyfield is live with more on the landmark bill and the jobs it could create. >> reporter: he is using

manufacturing plant here in milpitas as a backdrop for signing the legislation. some people question whether california can pull this off but here the governor will be surrounded by encouragement and lots of support. >> if you are not using solar pams for your home you should be. that is the message coming from jerry brown today as he signs legislation requiring one-third of all california utilities power come from solar cells, windmills or other alternative sources within ten years. >> i think for us to be proud. because we're leading our country on clean technology. its good moment for us. it's time for us to be educated to understand what is clean tech mean for us and what do i need to do to participate in. >> it it will be mean big business for a company that makes solar panels. they used to only manufacture

the panels in malaysia creating 100 local jobs. >> we have adapted to that. >> critics worry the move to require so much renewable energy will drive up the energy costs. supporters say demand is strong and that will bring more jobs. >> it's very aggressive goal. >> we're here now and we're making more like in the next five years. we have a good chance to get there. >> governor brown is about to arrive and a flurry of activity behind me. this plant is enjoying bipartisan support. governor arnold schwarzenegger was here last year for the plan's groundbreaking ceremony. amy hollyfield, "abc 7 news." the san jose based cisco is cutting about 550 jobs. they announced today its restructuring it's consumer unit and shutting down the video

camera business. it comes after several quarters of disappointing results. cisco says it's realigning consumer business to focus on routers and switchers and servers for data centers. >> two big bay area transportation projects may fall victim to budget cuts. it calls for $38 billion in spending cuts including cuts to various transportation projects, officials with the california high-tech high speed rail project were banking on $2 billion a year to get bullet trains running between san francisco to l.a. by 2020. the cuts could cause delays for both projects. congress is expected to vote on the federal budget tomorrow and president will release more on the cuts in a national address tomorrow. >> in n sacramento tomorrow

first hearing is on a new bill that would ban californians from openly carrying unloaded guns. the measure passed both houses of the state legislature last year but never made it to governor's desk. currently law abiding citizens can carry an unconcealed and loaded gun in most buildings but it would prevent that for everyone except for law enforcement and hunters. >> jurors are deliberating now in the barry bonds case. they are trying to reach a verdict on four charges. they include three counts of lying to a grand jury in 2003 and one count of obstruction. prosecutors claim bonds lied when he denied knowingly taking steroids and human growth hormones. >> san francisco police are standing by around demonstrators who have taken over an abandoned building in san francisco. police surrounded the building where the protestors are lodged. homes not jails have been in the

building since yesterday afternoon. they want to use vacant buildings where homeless people can live. still ahead, learning the abc's is going high-tech. >> and one way collision, a crash involving the world's largest passenger jet and a small plane at one of the nation's busiest airports. >> supporting military families, white house message to get everyone involved and the companies already lending a helping hand.

take a look at this. amateur video caught two jets colliding on the car mack at j.f.k. an air france flight was taxiing on one runway when you see the left wing tip clip the delta commuter jet spinning at a full 90 degrees. >> and then suddenly it was bang from one side of the plane. >> a crushing noise. it sounded something very bad. >> no injuries were reported. both jets are being inspected to determine the extent of the damage done. the air france was an airbus a-380 with a wing span of 260 feet. airliner is so big some airports are not large enough to allow to

it land. >> overseas, japan ranked the nuclear crisis as the highest possible severity on an international scale, same level as 1986 chernobyl disaster however officials insist the radiation leaks are declining. they say the actual harm caused by chernobyl outweighs the arm from the japanese planted. it signifies this is the second worst in history and. >> there is word this morning that hosni mubarak has been hospitalized. he was forced to give up his power in february after an 18-day popular uprising. 82-year-old suffered a number of health problems before he resigned and had undergone gallbladder surgery. they wanted to question him for the first time today in connection with corruption

accusations. >> first lady michelle obama is stepping up her campaign to support military families and she wants everyone to get in on the act. she launched joining forces at the white house today along with the president and vice president joe biden and his wife. newest initiative is to help military families to meet challenges with moving around a lot. >> 1% of americans may be fighting on our behalf but 100% of america needs to be supporting our troops. this is about renewing those bonds and connections those that serve and the rest of us who live free because of their service. white house is asking businesses and schools and individuals to find ways to help military families, best buy and series are on the first of the companies to -- sears are the first ones to sign on. >> temperatures are a little bit below average.

look how beautiful san francisco looks from emeryville. couple chances of light rain before the warming trend hits this weekend. >> plus, we're finding out where the retiring space shuttle will go on display once the program ends. >> you've heard it say some things are better with age but one study there is one thing that is not. 

they announced where the retiring space shuttle. new york city is going to be the new home of shuttle enterprise. enterprise will be onhe display at space museum and the space shuttle endeavour will be in los angeles. shuttle atlantis returned last month in july. it will be retired to florida and they plan to discovery to the national air and space museum near the washington dulles a airport. it comes on the 30th anniversary of the first space shuttle flight. >> it's a great day to be outdoors.

here is mike nicco. >> nice nice day to be outside but we'll change as we get to the weekend. couple chances of rain in your forecast. take a look outside and show you what is going on as we look to the northeast from sutro tower. you see the marin headlands off in the distance. a few clouds. even some high clouds as the system draws near to the west but it will not bring us any rain today. at&t park, got a big game, dodgers won last night. first pitch at 7:15. it will be windy and cool. temperatures dropping to the low 50s. now we'll talk about what is going on here at home. low to mid-50s in most areas. we do have upper 50s around mountain view and concord and antioch along with fairfield. monterey bay, temperatures in the low to mid-50s also. we will see more sunshine today but because it was cooler this morning, temperatures will end up pretty much in the same spot as yesterday.

drizzle is possible tonight as the front nears us and give us a chance of light rain tomorrow and another chance on monday but it's nickel and dime situation as we draw into this period. napa and oakland three degrees cooler. san jose 6, livermore and redwood city, 7-8 degrees cooler than average. let's take a look at temperatures in the south bay, mid-50s with san jose 50 degrees. san mateo about 51. temperatures in the upper 50s around the coast and downtown san francisco. low to mid 50s along the east bay shore with mid-60s more dominant as you head into the east bay valleys. low to mid-50s around the monterey bay where it will be breezy and low to mid-60s and calmer as you head inland. around the state, pretty quiet. mid to upper 50s around the

central valley. 52 in tahoe. here is the forecast. game two, first pitch, 56 dropping down to 52. temperatures won't be quite as cold tonight. clouds will come in and blanket affect will be keep us upper 40s in and 50 in san francisco. you see some green, that is drizzle that is possible tomorrow. you see the front slide southeastward. better chance of organized rain in the north bay and scattered rain in the lunch hour and tapering to nothing as it heads through the south bay. possibly quarter of an inch in the north bay mountains. seven-day forecast, what we all will feel is much cooler conditions, about 5-6 degrees. we'll gain that back thursday. slight chance of rain on friday

but temperatures warm and we're in the mid-70s around the bay and inland over the weekend. still cool at the coast. san francisco authorities are looking for those responsible for illegally dumping tons of trash on city streets. a front loader had to be called in to pick up ten to 12 tons of roofing and housing items. they say it's a common spot for illegal dumping which is health hazard and expensive to clean up. anyone with information is asked to call the san francisco police department or public works. postal service released two new samples commemorating with the civil war that started 150 years ago today. the designated stamps will sell at current 44 cent rate these

two stamps mark the war in 1861 and be followed ones with additional recalling the anniversaries of major civil war events. >> a that you study suggests that multi-tasking not improve with age. using brain scans that people over the age of 60 have a tougher to remember task while going to another. it's tougher to switch tasks. the topic has growing importance as people stay in the work force longer. listen to this one. kindergarteners will be using ipads to help learn their abcs and 123s. 300 kindergarteners at a school district in maine will be given ipads. they will be the latest batch of

young stirs around the country to use the newest technology instead of crayons and flash cards. some people question whether ipads are appropriate for children that young. >> is there a science to happiness? the country who is putting that the country who is putting that question into a daily practice.

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