years in prison. nancy is facing 221 years in prison. attorneys are hoping to get her sentence reduced to 20 to 30 years. >> admittedly, she cooperated with him under his authority. so obviously a trial, we'll have to argue, you know, stockholm syndrome. >> tapson said despite the kidnapping, nancy was more of a mother. now he wants to talk with jaycee dugard to hear what she thinks the punishment should be. >> let's ask her and the kids, you know, what do you want to happen to nancy. >> today, the judge refused to release grand jury transcripts because he said making the information public would substantially and prejudicially jeopardize phillip garrido's right to a fair trial. live in the newsroom, i'm john, ktvu channel 2 news. to see more of what nancy garrido's attorney had to say, plus the history of this story, go to ktvu.com and click on the

dugard case tab at the top of the front page. one of the men who imprisoned and tortured a teenager from tracy learns his punishment. today a judge in stockton sentenced anthony to serve three life sentences, but he will be eligible for parole after nearly 19 years. waiters was convicted in november for torture, kidnapping, child abuse, and false imprisonment. his victim was held for a year before managing to escape to a nearby fitness center in 2008. a deadly officer involved shooting is under investigation tonight in san mateo. it happened on oak street. the officer was responding to report of shots fired. police are releasing more information. a press conference is happening right now. we'll bring you the latest details coming up in the next 15 minutes. contra costa county investigators are learning more about a death.

they have a plan to keep children from repeating that deadly trip. patty lee has that report about the water safety and what needs to be done. she is live from the very place where the boys entered the water. patty. >> reporter: according to this report, they are dealing with a perception problem. behind this sign and this fence is the creek. it is running low right now and from this vantage point, looks inviting. looks can be deceiving. this can be fenced, easily fenced, with a very dramatic fine. >> concerned citizen showed us just how easy it is for residents to access the creeks and waterways despite signs and 6-foot fences. >> it is such a danger because we don't know where these waters might take us. >> she plans to attend a supervisor's meeting to voice her concerns and hear the county suggestions. g our goal is to have people not want to go in.

> mitch, who oversees the flood control system drafted the report. he says the safeguards are adequate. the problem is inadequate public awareness. >> we can always put a fence in and put a higher fence in, and more signs and more signs, but somebody wants to get over it, they probably will. >> luann kaine said before the rafting tragedy, she had no idea the many creeks in the area pose so much danger. >> it's not that it's just a creek, it dumps into the canal and just the engineering of it, you know, there's a 20-foot drop and i didn't know this. >> he asked pg&e, east bay mud, and the local water district for input in developing awareness campaigns and plans to work with students. the principal of the high school where gavin and matt miller were juniors told me this afternoon that the high school is partnering with the county and students have already started fund raising to help finance public service announcements. reporting live, patty lee, ktvu

channel 2 news. crews today began construction on the fourth segment of the signature tower of the bay bridge's new eastern span. almost 2,000 tons of steel is being lifted into place this week. fourth segment will bring the tower to a height of 480 feet. caltrans said the segment is expected to be in place by friday. the final tower segment is scheduled to be lifted into place by this april. medical pot clubs in san jose were given the go ahead to open for business, but many are complaining about a proposed tax that is excessive. san jose will be enforcing a 7% tax over marijuana dispensaries. some pot club owners say they may not pay the tax. they are concerned that paying it would be an admission to breaking state and federal laws and could land them behind bars. >> i would like to pay the tax if san jose modifies the language of it so it's legal for me to do so, i will pay the tax. >> san jose plans to clarify

legal issues in june, but until then, the city says if medical marijuana collectors want to remain open, they must pay the tax. the bay area city is losing a critical police tool. grounding its helicopter, but is the cost savings worth it? ktvu is live in mountain view with the break down. maurine. >> reporter: frank, that helicopter is housed here and next month, the aircraft will be temporarily grounded here and could remain so permanently. air 2 flies up to three missions a day over san jose. but starting march 20, the chopper will be grounded for three months as a trial cost saving measure. >> we want to make sure exactly what type of impact it will be. it's a very valuable tool. >> most of the $1.4 million goes toward pilot salaries and benefits.

grounding it will mean officers on parole. the move concerns this mother. >> you can see it and hear it when it's out and it's doing its job. so that's unfortunate. i hope they don't. >> the benefit of the chopper is it's an eye in the sky. able to hone in on a specific area and quickly cover ground in a city with more than a million people. >> the guy in the helicopter can see around buildings. it has a thermal imaging device up there that can tell if somebody is hiding in the bushes. >> police union president said it is like having eyes in the back of your head. it hasn't been all blue skies over the department. 75 officer positions were eliminated in the last year alone. 350 are said to be on the chopping block this year. >> we already lost the violent crimes enforcement team. and now with the grounding of the helicopter, another valuable tool to law enforcement and the community is going to be gone. >> reporter: you would rather see the chopper grounded than

officers layed off. santa clara county spends a quarter of its cost on the helicopter because it contracts out for its pilots. ktvu channel 2 news. students gathered for a rally in sacramento to protest governor brown's proposed budget cuts to the uc system. >> we are the students. >> governor brown is recommending reducing funding for the uc system by $500 million. if the proposed budget goes through, it will be the first time ever the uc students will pay more for their education than the state does. the race for san francisco's mayor has another name on the list. david chu announced his plan to run for mayor. >> this campaign is not about the past. for that matter rs it's not about the now. it is about the future. it is about how we're going to come together. >> it's about how i --

>> chiu is the latest person to enter the mayor's race. other people include leeland yee and bevon, pier, and tony hall. the election is set for this november. gene is part of a group creating innovative ways for the school to prison line. mayor was part of an organization today. members talked about what elected officials, school, nonprofits, and the community can do to reduce the high number of school suspensions and expulsion. they also discussed ways to keep children in school with the help in gaining the skills needed to graduate. coming up, we'll go live to san mateo with late developments in a deadly officer involved shooting. also,amazon is giving california an ultimatum. that could mean for your online purchases. and more rain headed our way. it's going to be wet as we go

into the next 36 hours. i'll be specific on what days and what hours will be the wettest.

internet giant, amazon is threatening to end relationships with 10,000 california businesses if it is forced to start collecting sales tax on residents. the california board of equalization received a warning letter from the online store. state lawmakers introduced four bills that would require online stores to start collecting sales tax. opponents say the move will push more jobs out of california. >> they are going to say hey look, if i can't be this

associate or affiliate with amazon in california, i'm going to move my business, which again, is pretty easy to do. >> supporters say the state may collect up to $150 million more a year in taxes. if california requires online retailers to collect sales tax. san mateo police have just spoken about this morning's deadly shooting. janine, what did police officers tell you? >> gasia, minutes ago, police told me that their officers fatally shot 35-year-old robert karen this morning. they said that after 10:00 sometime this morning, the police came to a cvs pharmacy. employees were saying that karen was acting ire rationally. he was threatening acting ire rationally. a neighbor told officers that karen was on his back porch holding a gun. police surrounded the home and were about to start negotiating, but officers say that's when karen made a move. >> the suspect pointed a

handgun directly at the officers and fired upon them. officers returned fire and the suspect fled to his backyard. an officer encountered the armed suspect and fired one shot, striking the suspect and ending the immediate threat. >> reporter: karen's mother told us that her son is a skits skitsofranic and he had to pay for his medication. police did recover a 38 smith and weapon revolver. they are also telling us that karen has a previous history of threatening police. reporting live from san mateo, ktvu channel 2 news. it's been over 30 years now since the jonestown massacre, but a planned victim's memorial is continuing to attract controversy. a group of activists support a plan to build a memorial wall in oakland's ever green

cemetery. right now there is only a small memorial. the larger memorial has hit several snags, including opposition from jim jones son, who wants to include jones name. organizers say that would desecrate the grave site. >> by leaving his name off, you still are recognizing his authority. if do you include his name as another person who passed away, it minimizes its effect. >> we planted the seed to memorialize the children, not to memorialize a tyrant, a murder, an executioner. >> so far, organizers have only been able to raise less than a third of the $100,000 needed for their memorial wall. a multimillion dollar science experiment is being built in walnut grove in the delta. ktvu's health and science editor is live where bubbles, light, and noise may help save the endangered salmon. john. >> crews just wrapped up here for the day.

you can see here on the sacramento river on the left hand side there, the barge, the last diver just came out 15 minutes ago. and in the middle of the river, you see those bowies. they are where unique under water barrier is supposed to herd salmon. >> what we're trying to do is keep them in the main channel. constructing the under water barrier at the mouth of the slew. it's to prevent salmon from taking a wrong turn toward pumps that divert delta water. 16 sections of high-tech lights, speakers, and bubble making hoses are to create this. >> we want those fish to be annoyed by the sound of those bubbles and turn the other way. >> central california are using this, crews today were also

installing tracking devices to see where the fish go. they also want to know when it's most cost effective to turn the barrier on. >> we are trying to deter these fish during the time when they are out migrating to the ocean. >> scientists say the water right now is turbid, but the visibility aught to improve very soon. they say they hope to have this finished in about 11 days and then we'll come back and show you what it looks like. reporting live, john fouler, ktvu channel 2 news. >> what a beautiful sunset there, but some changes are on the way. over now to our chief meteorologist, we are looking at rain. >> when johnny was standing in the live camera shot, it will be raining tomorrow night or mostly cloudy and getting ready to rain. as rain moves back into the forecast, we go outside. the indication of that are these winds that are coming out of the south and that's keeping temperatures above freezing tonight.

that easterly wind, that northerly wind, that got us so cold with the freeze warningses, the frass advisories. with the south wind indicating a change in the weather, we are seeing warmer or milder overnight lows. 38 in napa. 38 in vallejo. these are cool overnight lows, but they are solid 10, 15 degrees than they were over the weekend. so, today was a nice day. tomorrow, the clouds will increase. the wind picks up overnight. the main event with this is overnight. it starts probably really going around 10:00 p.m. and right on through into the morning commute. morning commute on wednesday is going be a little bit dicey. the computer model takes us into tuesday afternoon. look, it teed up offshore. it's tomorrow afternoon, you are driving home from work, getting ready, pretty much a dry afternoon commute, but late at night, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, the main system gets here. you'll probably wake up and

hear the rain coming down. this is an overnight deal. but it lingers into the morning commute. here's the early morning commute at 4:00 a.m. it's wet roadways and into 7:00 a.m. as well. and then things start to break out in the afternoon commute. the afternoon won't be going. the roads will be wet. wednesday morning's commute is wet. scattered showers, this is not a big deal. it will be enough to slow you down. main event overnight tomorrow night into your wednesday morning's commute. there will be a winter storm warning in the mountains and the snow level is not a cold arctic storm, it's a mid latitude storm. mid rain and in the mountains, they could get a couple feet of snow. indication of how warm this system is, look at the forecast highs ahead of the storm for tomorrow. low 60s. five-day forecast, your weekend always in view. here we are tuesday, wednesday, thursday, wednesday is the main event in the morning. a little shower activity on thursday and your weekend in view there. we have unsettled weather that

carries into saturday and sunday. >> at least the temperatures are up. really cold there for a while. >> the storms are productive. >> okay. good, bill, thanks. >> pediatricians say a child running a fever is no cause for alarm, that's not stopping many parents from worrying. according to a new american academy report, fever phobia is rampant among parents of young children. it advises against treatment every time a child's temperature inches up. the report says that most kids fevers are caused by viruses and they'll go away without medicine or causing any damage. >> the california college of the arts is buying real estate in san francisco, which will allow it to expand its campus in the city. the college bought 2 1/2 acres for $8.4 million. that's the former greyhound maintenance yard. there are no immediate plans for developing the property, however, the art schools enrollment increased by 75%

over the last 15 years. emeryville based pixar struck gold. the studio took home an oscar for best animated feature film, this time for toy story 3. it was also up for best picture. >> even though we didn't win best picture, we are honored we got nominated. >> pixar took home oscars for the films, up, wall-e, and ratatoui. a giant's rookie, also the winning vote for the last america's cup, it is in san francisco right now. it didn't sail here, it was brought here in pieces on another boat and you'll find out why. there's an interesting reason, it's coming up next. first, let's take a look at the numbers. stocks closed higher partly due to a report.

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the oracle arrived early this morning in san francisco. it didn't sail here, but instead arrived in pieces. the mask is too tall. it's said to be the ambassador for the america's cup race. the boat arrived two weeks before a new study is set to be released. the study will show how much the property deal will cost the city of san francisco. well mark is here with sports. i don't think i have seen too many people excited about spring training. >> the real deal is always the best. when you are a baseball fanatic, you take what you can get. a couple interesting stories developing for the giants played out on the field today. one is this kid, brandon belt trying to win a job at first base came through with an rbi single. he had four runs batted in and also mark derosa missed almost all of last year with a severe wrist injury. and ensuing surgery, two-run

blast to dead center field. he is 6 for 8 so far and the giants outslug milwaukee 10-9. 8-7 to the angels and as expected, that trade completed last week by the warriors just ahead of the trade deadline is now official. troy murphy will never put his uniform on as a golden state warrior. that's a shot of him when he used to be with the warriors. he was placed on waivers after they reached a contractual buyout. they are interested in the services. meanwhile, college basketball announcing eight inductees. among them, chris mullen. he still is a candidate to get into the big time hall of fame. and also inducted, bobby knight, the former coach, ralph sampson and james worthy to name a few. also russell who used to play

with the warriors way back when. that's the sporting lineup for now. the sharks and warriors have the day off. back to you gasia. >> see you at 10:00, thanks, mark. a south bay man who was on a sunday morning bike ride is hospitalized with life threatening injuries. coming up at 7:00 on tv 36, family members are asking for help to track down the driver who left a 42-year-old man from san jose in a coma. the key piece of information police hope can help crack the case in 30 minutes on tv 36. and that is our report for now. i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm gasia mikaelian. for mark, and all of us here at ktvu. thanks for watching us. >> good night. bree: sis, help me create my oasis. marcy: ok, romantic garden? bree: oh, is there a castle nearby? marcy: no, but there's a charming farmhouse.

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