only surprise because of lack of evidence the judge dismissed one of the five counts against bonds. count four charged he lied when he said he didn't take designer steriods from his trainer greg anderson before the 2003 baseball season. he admitted taking them in 2003 but said he thought they were a flax seed oil. still a count of obstruction and three of lying about not knowingly taking steriods or human growth hormone or saying nobody other than his doctors ever injected him with anything. bond's former personal shopper testified about those last two counts. >> she said she saw him being injected by anderson which would suggest the hgh. >> reporter: now the judge denied all defense motions. that means jurors can still consider the testimony of other ball players and the testimony

of nonexpert witnesses such as bond's former mistress kimberly bell. reporting live in san francisco, rita williams. >> also today the attorney for bond's personal trainer filed a motion to free anderson from prison. he has been held in contempt of court since march 22nd after he refused to testify. the judge said she was inclined to grant it but held off offer the prosecution said they wanted anderson held until the juror finishes its dislikes and cited case law supporting it. we continue our coverage on the website. you can -- find out more about the barry bonds trial round the clock. go to ktve.com where you will find the latest. >> the man who condition fessed to killing chauncey bailey was on the witness stand

again. the defense continued its questioning of him in. he said his boss ordered him to kill bailey. the second defendant is a accused of driving the get away car. the sanity trial is now in the hands of the trial. he pled not guilty in a pipe bomb attack at a high school in august of 2009. last week jurors convicted him of six counts including attempting to murder his former chemistry teacher. now a jury will determine if he was sane at the time of the attack. developing news, pg&e said just a few minutes ago it has restored power to about 2400 customers in san francisco's south of market neighborhood. witnesses reported an explosion after two on brannon street. nobody was hurt. >> right now another fundraiser underway to help brian stowe who was critically

injured after a game against the dodgers. robert honda is in the south bay where he talked to stowe's girlfriend. >> reporter: as you can see and probably hear the fundraiser is still going strong. it started at noon and we have seen a steady stream of people. it's a party and his friends are determined to keep the mood up beat though at times it's difficult. it's a huge tailgate party going on for brian stowe at his workplace the american medical response facility in san jose. 300 pounds of chicken, 200 pounds of tritip not to mention sausage and hot dogs grilled up for everybody. a scene stowe's girlfriend he would love. >> i know him so well and his words are going to be i'm a rock star and he will just bask in the glory. he would love every moment of this, absolutely. >> reporter: the giants, the

dodgers, san jose sharks and earthquakes are among the donors. the reward fund is at $100,000 and thousands more coming in. >> with fund-raisers like this that will take place that it'll generate enough revenue to ea section their financial issues as they progress and kind of deal with the situation with brian. >> the emotions are different ways. we are sad about what happened and at the same time sad that two individuals thought it was something they needed to do. >> the support for us, my family, children, his family is just amazing, absolutely amazing and it's helping us get through each day. >> reporter: in the past hour we have seen a new surge of people coming from work and a sports bar owner from palo alto just handed me this flyer for another stowe benefit this friday. live in san jose.

ktvu channel 2news. >> more details now, a new fund has been set up to collect money for brian. his employer american medical response of santa clara said that an interim fund at commonwealth has been closed. donations should be made to the new brian stowe fund at the san francisco police credit union. for more information you can always go to the website, ktvu.com. we have a tab on the front page with details of all of the fund raisers with clips from yesterday's family news conference in los angeles. >> in washington tonight the president set to hold emergency budget talks with leaders to try to stop a government shut down. its been a day of bitter and partisan fighting. >> the far left lib era ls have us on a course for planned bankruptcy. >> every time we agree to move in the middle they move the middle. >> i like the president

personally. we get along well. the president isn't leading though. >> reporter: you heard it was a day of finger pointing. democrats want to cut about $30 billion, republicans from 40 to 60 billion. during a town hall meeting today the president urged lawmakers to put aside their differences. >> democrats and republicans need to get together, work through their differences, keep the government running. >> reporter: the speaker said the house will vote tomorrow on a one week stop gap bill but if init doesn't work many federal services could shut down. we are live with a look at how that would hit us here in the bay area. >> reporter: i was able to confirm with the department of that if congress can't figure out a way to fund the government for the rest of this year rangers out there on alcatraz will be forced to close the cell door this is

weekend and beyond.tourists will be locked out. >> i think any national park shouldn't be shut down. it's something that we as americans should have a -- be able to see. >> reporter: ten plus tours a day, hundreds of people buying tickets for a walk on a historic island known as the rock. >> important aspect of our country so that people when they come to travel they get to see things we have maintained. it would be a shame to shut down. >> reporter: a partial shut down of the government equates to this. employees at this social security office including marla clark would be furloughed along with about 800,000 others. >> these are people they are dealing with, every day people trying to dot best we can for ourselves and our families. working this part of our every day being. we have to work. >> reporter: uc berkeley professor. >> if you wanted to paralyze the recovery, shutting down the federal government would be a

good first step. >> reporter: spokeswoman for the department of interior said if there is no budget visitor centers will be closed and-ease to park areas denied including the statue of liberty, independence hall, washington monument and alcatraz. >> they need to do something but shutting down the parks i would hope would not be one of the options. >> reporter: and for those of you not planning a trip to the rock you can still be impacted by the shut down. that is if you are expecting a tax refund. we will have that part of the story tonight at six. reporting live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2news. >> a 24-year-old was killed in a fire this afternoon at a home in richmond. it was reported just after two at the two story home on 59th street. the city's fire chief said they found the victim dead in a first floor bedroom. the man's name hasn't been released and cause of the fire is under investigation. we have a crew on the scene and

we will bring you video from richmond as soon as we get it. >> tonight there is new information on what may have triggered a big fire at an apartment build that left 22 people hurt. we covered this as breaking news on the 10:00 news. fire investigators are trying to determine the cause of the fire but police say it appears to have started in the trash compacte . the flames then shot up through the trash chute and through the roof. >> so much smoke in the hallway. when i went out finally that i ran back in and just threw on some clothes and i tried to get my cats and the smoke got to thick. >> reporter: firefighters managed to rescue that woman's cats but 100 people were displaced are finding shelter through the red cross. >> in japan tonight workers made new progress in containing the radiation at this damaged plant. crews say they have sealed a crack at the facility using

liquid glass to stop the flow of the radiation in the water. they are also putting nitrogen to prevent more explosions. this as fishermen and merchants say the disaster has devastated their industr >> reporter: if i drained contaminated water in to the sea i would get of thed. >> the fishing industry said even food that's been cleared as safe by health officials is not selling. coming up at 5:30 the unexpected impact that crisis in japan is having here in the united states. >> a report today from the united states labor department is offering hopeful news on the jobs front. it indicates that the unemployment rate went down from january to february in many of the largest metro areas. here the area showed a rate of 9.9% in february, that's down from 10.2% in january.

for the san jose, sunnyvale area it decline to 10.6%. >> dollars word that another new tenant is moving in to a blighted neighborhood. officials say the burning manifest val will move its headquarters to the midmarket street area. the foundation that run the festival will lease a place at 6th and market. it joins twitter and pearl's deluxe burgers in moving to midmarket which many hope will help mark a new beginning for that. >> stocks listed the dow as the markets rose. cisco had a 5% increase after the ceo promised to take bold steps to narrow the company focus. the dow was up 32 points, nasdaq finished eight points higher. >> for the second time in just days a air traffic controller is found doing something that

could have been deadly. >> our next weather system is approaching the bay area. coming up when the showers begin the possible impact of the morning commute.

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. this problem causes a real headache for the morning drive. a big rig having a problem with its fuel tank stalled and spilled about ten gallons of fuel. that blocked a westbound lane and traffic had to go around the disabled truck. the scene was finally cleared by midmorning. >> two crew members died today near fresno when the fighter plane they were flying crashed. it was on a routine training flight. it went down just after noon. nobody on the ground was hurt. the navy hasn't released the names of the two people on board. >> remember that incident where a traffic controller fell asleep on the job back east?

as scott mcfarland says today relearned about another case where the same thing happened. >> reporter: we thought this hearing might be dull, a half filled room with a lot of suits reading prescripted remarks. that changed once the man who oversees the safety of air travel revealed a second controller had fallen sleep on the job days before the scare at regan airport. >> have there been other incidents of the same thing happening? >> disappointed to say we did find another incident and we are in the process of discipline which will terminate this employee. >> reporter: it happened in february at this airport in tennessee. the faa under pressure tonight not just because of sleeping controllers but because it has yet to determine what caused the hole to form in a jet. the agency today confirmed that plane had just been inspected in march and that it's now reviewing the program they use

to detect aging air craft. they also warned of possible layoff itself the budget is cut back to 2008 levels as planned by the house. that would include the layoff of inspectors who improve new planes, new parts, even new factories. i don't want to be the choke point of the line. >> reporter: the faa is fighting the cuts and said it wants $443 million more next year to help hire workers to, among other things help ensure safety. scott mcfarland. >> big changes on the way in weather. over to mark, we are looking for possibly rain? >> that's right. you can already see rain on the live storm tracker two. mainly impacting the northwest coast of california up towards crescent city. this will slide to the south and will impact the forecast for tomorrow. right now looking at the wind speeds. you may have noticed the

winding up. 26, gusting to around 35 miles an hour. strongest wind's have been off shore as we deploy the buoys. we have a wind gusting to 40 miles an hour. the winds will continue to be a part of the weather story for tonight. also as we head into your thursday. for this evening clouds on the increase, gusty winds, tomorrow look at that, bringing back cold showers, the weekend a sun cloud mix and temperatures warm up a little bit, mainly back up into the 60s. overnight rain likely and gusty winds out there. overnight lows mainly in the 40s. san francisco 49, san francisco 46 and livermore in the lower 40s at 43 degrees. spot forecast in san jose will be starting out with the rain out there and also wind and as you can see the temperature timeline not a big recovery in to the afternoon. it's 7:00 46 degrees, by 12:00

52 and by 3:00, 57 degrees. there is also the chance of a few isolated thunderstorms. here again is the system i'm tracking up to the north and west and here is the track approaching the bay area early thursday morning the forecast model showing you basically clear skies and no rainfall, i will put it in motion by ten and 11 the cloud will be on the increase. no rain just yet but as we continue to loop this into the thursday morning at 6:00 notice it's not rain for everybody but still scattered showers and still the possibility of a thunderstorm. coming up we will run it through the day on thursday. also highlight the changes in your weekend forecast. >> four students have been selected as trumauman social security scholars. they will get up to $30,000 for graduate study. 60 student across the country

why picked but stanford has the largest number from one school. tiger mom could soon be the mom of an ivy leaguer. she said her daughter has been accepted to yale and harvard. her book sparked unup roar offer parent who thought her parenting methods were extreme. they barred grades under a, sleep overs and mandated hours of piano and violin practice. >> the president has received a letter from gadhafi. what it says. >> the fact that women are being raped in the military and our government is turning a blind eye is disturbing enough. >> jackie spear makes a case in congress. . and you may call it a perfect storm. what the combination of high gas prices and the quake in japan is doing to the sales of

certain kinds of cars.

. the secretary of state said today that gadhafi must leave libya if he wants to end the nato bombing of his country. as we first reported at noon the white house confirmed that the president received a letter from the leader asking him to stop the campaign. the president has said he must first end his violent attacks on political opponents.

>> the numbers are staggering. tonight jackie spears trying to put a spotlight on what she calls an epidemic of rape in the military. she started a series of speeches on the house floor to open the eyes of congress to the problem of rape in the military. the department of defense thinks more than 19,000 service members were raped or sexually assault last year alone. less than 15% of those attacks were reported. >> the fact women in the military are being raped and the government is turning a blind eye is disturbing enough. worse, it is not our enemies who are committing these horrible crimes, it's american soldiers abusing many of our own. >> she said congress has held 18 hearings about the problem but that nobody has taken

action. spears said they will introduce legislation requiring better investigations and tougher penalties for sexual abuse in the military. >> a judge is expected to take a couple of days before ruling on the nfl lock out. attorneys for the players and the nfl came to minnesota to make the argument. they want an injunction to stop the lock out so testify can go on with business. the owners attorney said that the law prevents courts imposing injunctions on lock out. repair also soon be unitway after months of heavy rain caused an embankment to erode. on the other hand if the level gets to high they will have to take action. >> we want a plan to make sure that if the levi is compromised we can respond quickly.

>> engineers say they don't think a failure is imminent but aren't taking chances. >> people in the east bay came to pay respects to a woman who made a real mark. cora green, known as mom green. she did whatever she could to make sure people around her this food, clothing, food and a lot of love. the 77-year-old had a special relationship with police and firefighters ever since they came to her aid when she had a seizure. her funeral is tomorrow. >> why a certain type of violent crime may be on the rise in one part of the city. >> are you in the market for a used car? some say the time to buy is now because the car you want may not be around later.

. complete bay area news coverage continues. this is ktvu channel 2news at five. >> in san francisco authorities say what happened here was a hate crime. the da's office also said the suspect may be associated white supremacists. david stevenson tell uses us this isn't the only attack. >> reporter: this happened on a plaza in san francisco and they are calling a hate crime. the police department's only stats shown here say that most hate crimes involve sexuality. these hate crimes involve race. prosecutors say this plaza in the western addition was the site of a violent racially

motivated attack last july that nearly killed a 56-year-old homeless man. >> it involves a suspect who slashed an african american man with a knife. we believe that the knife that was used was a nazi blade. >> reporter: the prosecutor call itself a hate crime and said the suspect matthew swan has ties to white supremacist suction. he was arrested in 2008 for allegedly spray painting nazi images on the walls of this union square garage. there was another incident in which an asian male was attacked. this is unrelated that happened late last year of four white men with shaved heads who attacked a asian male, yelling white power. >> reporter: it is the latest a string of incidents including a

november november, attack that has prosecutors warning the public. >> . >> i haven't seen anything. >> reporter: now the da says they are weighing additional hate crimes to be added to the case. reporting live. david stevenson. >> today friends of a fallen marine held a light hearted but heart felt memorial for the young man. the athletic fields were filled with break dancers, all preforming in honor of the lance corporal. he was a break dancer who graduated from santa clara high. he died sunday in afghanistan. >> really have -- kind of like hu to take another step in

life, have you to move forward and move on and -- his legacy will always be remembered. >> students say he came back to take part in dance club activities after he graduated. security guards for california state lawmakers will start to carry guns full time. the sergeants at arms provide protection and keep order for the assembly. they have carried guns only when the threat level was considered high but that changed in light of the shooting of congresswoman giffords. they will now carry 40caliber pistols. the highway patrol also helps provide security. >> the president took his economic recovery message on the road pushing for new initiatives in energy and education. the president held a town hall meeting at a wind turbine company. the president said that clean energy education and economic growth are all linked. >> the single most important determination of how we do is

how educated our work force is. even in these tough budget times where we need to cut the things that we don't need we can't stop investing in education. >> the president said he wants to lower fuel prices, reduce oil imports and he insists the country needs a shift to renewable and less polluting energy sources to both create job and be competitive. >> if you want to buy or sell a car you may see prices going up for used cars in particular. ken pritchett to tell us why. >> reporter: if you look at the front row of cars here you will see it's a long line of used cars. what we learned today is they are very much prized by car dealers because they are in such short supply. sydney gordon is in the market for a car. >> my old car is broken down

pretty much. >> reporter: she test drove a new corolla after looking at several used ones. >> i noticed that the difference in the price for a used and new just makes more sense to buy a newer vehicle. >> reporter: that price gap may get smaller as the supply of quality used cars dries up. >> we have been paying blood money to get them. >> reporter: some say used car prices could jump five to 10%, one reason is that the quake in japan will slow new car deliver are you dealers buying used cars to have something to sell. >> i have been here for 19 years and very never seen anything like this. >> reporter: at walnut creek ford they have noticed a climb in the wholesale value of their used car inventory. >> all of the cars but one went up in pricing. we -- normally they go down and this week they all went up. >> reporter: ford general manager said she expects the used car prices to increase but

selection may be a more important factor. >> if you find something that is available now you should purchase it because it's -- you may not see it next week and may not be able to get it back in until september or october >> reporter: i talked to several dealer who said the market was brisk and supply was short even before the quake but it made the problem worse. >> one of the hottest small cars has just reached a big milestone. toyota reported that it has now sold one million prius hybrids in the united states. it debuted 11 years ago. the epa said it's the most fuel efficient car in the united states. it has 51 miles a gallon in the city and 48 on the highway. california one of 24 states competing for $2.4 billion for high speed rail. monday was the deadline to apply for the money that the

governor of florida rejected. each state will be judged on a number of categories. no report on when the fed wills announce who gets the money. >> we have video in to the newsroom of that fire we told you about earlier in the newscast. a 24-year-old was killed in the fire that afternoon at a two story home on 59th street at highland avenue in richmond. it was reported just after two. again at this point the man's name hasn't been released and the cause of the fire is under investigation. we do have a reporter on the screen and will have a full report with now information on the 10:00 news. it's a problem that's happened before. fires in portable toilets. it happened again yesterday. you may recall in 2009 the city had nearly 30 portable toilet fires, four of them in a one month period. yesterday's fire damaged the tailgate of a 2004 nissan frontier parked nearby. the fire was quickly put out. aeroaidal new move in the

works aimed to get voters to the polls in california. why the people of object land will not pay extra taxes for now. >> just eight and tonight police are defending their move of pepper spraying him. what he did before they sprayed him.

. a san francisco man may now

kick off his voter signature drive to make election day a state holiday. the secretary of state has announced backers of the plan may start giving out petitions for the measure. the man behind the move said it should be a holiday so more can vote. he has until september 1st to gather more than 500,000 signatures to qualify for the ballot. >> three first five groups the central valley have challenged the decision to shift a billion dollars from the early childhood program to close the budget deficit. the governor wants to shift money from the program to children's health service buts several commissions are challenging that. voters established first five commissions in 1998 by approving a tax on tobacco. people who support state parks say they need to know what parks are on the hit list.

he wants parks closed to save money. a spokesman said there are dozens of park on the list. some groups say they may be able to raise money but need to know which ones they are. >> the oakland city council turned down the mayor's emergency measure calling for a parcel tax vote in july. the mayor wants to add $80 to property taxes to help close a 48 million-dollar budget gap because it hadn't been posted ten days in advance it needed six votes but only got five. the mayor asked the president of the council to bring it up again after the ten day notice requirement is satisfied. >> senator feinstein shared a hear that focused on the dangers of synthetic drugs. witnesses said that the drugs legal in many places but highley dangerous. mike said his 12-year-old son committed suicide after smoking

a synthetic marijuana substitute. >> we talked to him but it never occurred to us to talk to them about things we didn't know existed. >> authorities say they have seen a rapid rise in the use of synthetic drugs with some of them causing permanent brain damage. a new study indicates that 45% of teens think it's no big deal to drink five or more drinks a day. the research also finds the average age for first time drinkers is 14. other studies have shown teens who drink before 15 are more likely to have problems as adults. the study confirmed a big jump in the use of ectasy and marijuana as well. >> this is a vegan wrap but it may not be as healthy as you might think. that ahead. >> a cold storm will stay the

weather pattern or tomorrow. we will update the updated forecast model with rainfall and let you know when a winter weather advisory kicks in for the sierra.

. if you are old enough to die for your country you are old enough to drink a beer. that's the reasoning behind a proposal in the state of alaska. he has introduced a bill to let active duty service members under 21 to legally buy and drink beer as long as they can

show a valid military identity. the measure could put highway funding in danger if 2 passes. >> controversy about vegan diets, is there a risk of heart attacks in what vegetarians may be doing wrong. >> reporter: it's a surging idea but this study suggests vegans particularly are missing something important. the busiest restaurant we found today in berkeley is vegan it's soy, he is a strict vegetarian. >> haven't been to a doctor since i was 18. i don't have any health problems. >> reporter: plant based foods can lack nutrients. >> i'm low in protein and just found out. >> reporter: today's research suggests vegetarians don't get enough heart protective omega3's. >> a lot of them come from

animals. >> science suggests they may have quality that may protect blood vessels,. >> reporter: vessels,. >> reporter: today's study suggests vegetarians have low vitamin b12 and o mega3 and possibly a increased risk of heart attack and stroke but it didn't look at their actual health. >> it suggests they have a lower incident of heart disease. >> yeah, i eat fish oil. pills,. >> vitamin b12. i take a pill. >> reporter: vitamin b12 controls toxins in the blood. today's study finds vegetarians had decreased levels of good

cholesterol but no proof of increased health risk. reporting live. ktvu channel 2news. >> a defense lawer said today that michael jackson's own desperate measures what led to his death. that in a case of conrad murray charged with manslaughter in jackson's death. the doctor's attorney is trying to get access to jackson's financial records to prove that jackson was so upset about his finances that he took an overdose of sedatives. 9 judge denied the requests. >> a lesson in creating jobs. the out of state location where lawmakers going. also with find a string of burglaries in ran raphael. plus a richmond police officer's answers a key question about misconduct. what he said when question asked if he gave teens guns. these and more coming up at

six. >> oakland's former naval hospital packed with explosions. >> we drilled and they set the charges with in every hole here and to hold the charges in we foam the end and it seals it. >> reporter: each of these we see have a separate explosive? >> yes. >> we got access inside the building where each of the structure's 1500 columns are elm bedded four sticks of dynamite. the explosion will take place on friday and we will stream it live on our website. >> a contest is now underway for school children to name the falcon chicks that hatched this week on top of city hall. you can see the falcon feeding them. kids between five and 18 can submit names for them. submissions can be made by e- mail until april 22nd. to do so go to ktvu.com and

redirect you on how to get your idea in. >> on to the weather now. as we said before great day today but some big changes in store over now to mark. >> reporter: yeah. its been a pretty active weather week. we started the sunny skies and warm temperatures on monday. this time of year we get the preview of spring and also the lingering impacts of winter. it'll be back to winter tomorrow. you can see up along the north coast. closing in on -- this will be a big factor in the forecast as we do head into the thursday morning. here is the view from up above. you can see that circulation out to the forth and west and that area of low pressure will drop down in to the state approaching san francisco and toward monterey bay. here is the track with this area of low pressure. cooler for tomorrow. double digit cooldown with the readings in the 50s for afternoon mys. showers and the possibility of

isolated thunderstorms. snow levels here down to around 2500 to 3,000 feet. not expecting accumulating snow but possibly -- possibly a bit of a dusting for the peaks as we head into the morning hours. this will be a snow producer in the sierra. winter weather advisory begins 10:00 lasting until 5:00 thursday. snow fall on the order of five to 15 inches and snow levels down there as well. down to around 2500 feet for the west slopes of the sierra. here is the forecast model. we are dry right now with mostly clear skies, winds have been ranking up from 25 to 35 miles an hour. i will put that in motion. the clouds on the increase. here is the morning drive. it's not rain for everybody but pockets, showers and he with could have brief heavy downpours, one of those deals with plenty of sun and then that brief, heavy rain and the possibility of a thunderstorm with hail. 12:00 this forecast model

showing you the coverage and southern marin, also in to the bay and exiting parts of the south bay. this focus now at least by 5:00 around the delta but it could be anywhere. here is the forecast. rain likely. it'll impact the drive out there and then by 12:00a 2 to 55 degrees. scattered shower and by 3:00 a chance of a shower and themselves for afternoon highs only in the 50s. no more 70s, no more 60s, warmest locations in the upper 50s, san jose with 57. here is the look ahead. friday a slight chance of a shower. main focus the south and east bay be will decrease that throughout the day friday that. will set the stage for a dry weekend with just a few extra clouds sunday and temperatures start to recover into the weekend. get ready for tomorrow. little bit of everything. suns, clouds and a shower. >> big change. >> a south koren yacht club

has been accepted for the 34th america's cup in 2013. team korea said they will be known as the white tiger challenge. it's the first time they have entered into the competition. the team leader said he hopes their participation draws new people to the sport. >> when we come back update on that power outage that hit part of san francisco. just how many will in the dark. >> when it comes to violent outburst it prompted police to pull out the pepper spray against this game the unusual circumstances that are now sparking outrage.

. california is not most peaceful, it's maine. the think tank used data from agencies to rank each of the united states for its level of peace, economic opportunity and health. our state came in 33ered, louisiana came in last developing news. fbi saying 26 people are still without power in san francisco's south of market neighborhood. initially some 2400 lost power after witnesses reported an explosion on a power pole shortly after 2:00 this afternoon on brannon. pg&e said those remaining 26

customers should get their power back in the next 40 minutes. >> is it okay for police to pepper spray an 8-year-old? that's the question going on in lakewood colorado. >> i mean i'm sure what he was doing wasn't right but he is eight. >> the pepper spraying incident happened back in february at an elementary school in the denver suburb. police were called after the boy started throwing a violent tantrum, spitting and cursing at teachers. he ripped wood trim off the walls. >> i wanted to make something sharp for like if they came out because i was so mad at them. >> police spokeswoman said officers had no choice. the mom said the police have been called because of her son three times. he is now seeing a doctor for his anger issues. >> stay with us. the news at six is next.

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the crowds gathering now to offer support to a giants fan battling critical injuries. >> the new measure business owners are taking offer burglars strike five times. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now this is ktvu channel 2news at six. >> good evening. >> robbers have busted their way into several businesses in san rafael and in just one day they hit three businesses. new at six tonight eric live at san rafael with what they got away with. >> reporter: sometimes cash but the most frustrating thick for business around here is the damage they have had to clean up. the robbers have used rocks or sometimes a brick like this to bust their way through. >> the rock hit this on this door shattered. >> reporter: a burglar left the large rock behind