rampage is really unprecedented here in alameda county. the defendant went to the school with the 44 caliber weapon, with four loaded magazines of ammunition. >> reporter: one l. goh is accused of gunning the people down at oikos university. >> we're still looking into the facts. >> reporter: police say that one l. goh is cooperating, saying he was angry about the way students treated him. contrary to published reports, the district attorney says that one l. goh was not kicked out of the school. >> the information that we have received from some of the individuals who knew him at the school was that he was a loner, and -- what some say call a loser. >> reporter: one l. goh is due back april 30th, expected to enter a plea to the charges. he is held in jail without bail. the district attorney says the decision on whether or not to seek the death penalty is still months away. reporting live, oakland, rob roth, ktvu. and police say the gunman's

motive for murder was getting back at a particular administrator at that school. and that his anger came from the fact that he had left the school earlier but was not given a full refund for his tuition. ktvu has more on where the woman was during the attack. and how she is dealing with what happened. >> reporter: and we were unable to reach that administrator directly today. but her friend and roommate told me the director of the nursing program at oikos university is heartbroken over what happened. the woman believes the suspected gunman in the case was angry with her and came to the school to find her. the school administrator who believes she was the intended target in monday's shooting rampage, ellen cervellon, says that the suspected gunman, one l. goh dropped out of oikos university last fall and was upset about not being given a full tuition refund. her friend was bothered before

by him. >> she said there was somebody there that kind of made her feel funny. you know? kind of scared her a little bit. >> reporter: but her friend said that ellen cervellon never talked about any direct threats. the nursing program director was not on school campus that day, but was working that day teaching off site. her friend said that ellen cervellon was crushed when she found out the number of people she lost as friends. >> she is devastated, not eating, sleeping, crying all night last night. she is not doing well. >> reporter: according to the reports, one l. goh told ellen cervellon he felt that the others students at the christian college were picking on him. but ellen cervellon says she never witnessed that. >> she never expressed that she heard anybody do that. >> reporter: i tried to reach ellen cervellon by phone, and e- mail today but have not heard back. her friend tells me she is busy helping the families torn apart by that shooting on monday.

coming up tonight at 6:00. why state regulators were focusing on oikos university even before the monday shooting rampage. live, alex savage ktvu channel 2 action news. and today we talked to an eye witness who heard and saw the shooting spree. >> i was close enough to see the people, the blood. >> 23-year-old brian snow of hayward attends the community college in dublin, he was nearby when the shooting victims came out. snow ran over to where his aunt was waiting for him. >> there was still more shooting, they dropped to the ground, a lady came out, yelling she was shot in the arm. >> reporter: snow said he finds it very sad that the shootings happened at a school where people were learning to help others through nursing. the search for evidence we first showed you here at 5:00 yesterday is still happening tonight. as officers look for the gun used in the shootings. ktvu's lorraine blanco live in

alameda after getting special access to the boat that is being used in the search. >> reporter: the divers suspended their search here just a few hours ago because of the tide. you can see this rock right here, this is where the water was when we got here at about 11:00, hours later the tide is all the way out there. the alameda county sheriff's department had a boat out here looking for the handgun. and we got an exclusive tour of their vessel. >> in order to find something, we could track it on our laptop. >> reporter: only on two, an exclusive look at the alameda county safe boat as they help the oakland police search for the oakland university shooter's weapon. it takes three people just to lift this sonar head out of the water. this uses sound waves to map the bottom. the camera on top stays out of the water so they can also get a view from above. >> if we were to find something we can track it on our laptop.

and then from there, we can send divers to further investigate. >> reporter: the four-person crew spent hours today on the 31-foot boat looking, but no luck. so a dive crew tried next, because it is so muddy, they call it black water diving. >> search in front of you, okay, six inches, pull yourself forward, another six inches. so it is very slow going. >> reporter: we placed our own under water camera inside, and you can see as the lens goes deeper, it gets darker and darker, making a search for something as small as a handgun very difficult to search for. >> you always want to look -- in any type of murder case we have to go through the steps, pull out all the stops to see if we can find the weapon. >> reporter: and i just off the phone with the alameda county sheriff's department, they told me at this moment there is no plan tomorrow to continue the search. of course if they get world from oakland police if they need their help again they will

come back out. reporting live, alameda, lorraine blanco, ktvu channel 2 action news. and we're continuing to learn more about the shooting victims and the loved ones they left behind. i will come back again, i want to -- i don't -- she is the best thing that happened in my life. >> doris shabuko was the wife and mother of three. coming up at 5:30, we sit down with the family as they try to cope with the sudden loss. and our coverage continues on the website, you can read more about the alleged gunman's motives, and the target. just log onto ktvu and click on the shooting tab, right there on the home page. announcing major job cuts, some 2000 people will soon be laid off. matt keller is live in sunnyvale. he told you those laid off could soon be better off? >> reporter: yes, that could be the situation. and workers here at yahoo! still have their jobs, but

analysts say they're not off the chopping block yet. workers at yahoo! facing an uncertain future as they left their offices in sunnyvale. the company is laying off about 2000 people, about 14% of the total number of employees, saving the company about 375 million a year. the tech analyst says it is too little, too late. and more layoffs will have to happen. >> it is like pulling off a ban aid, you can pull it off fast, or slow, the hurtful part. and it just doesn't end well with the company. >> reporter: this is a high tech professional services company in santa clara, placing workers at companies like apple and lockheed, this ceo says he has not seen the market like this since the tech boom. >> right now in the silicon valley, it is starting to turn into the late '90s situation again. >> reporter: this man was

unemployed for several months last year. now he is a system architect for a company. that has not stopped the phone calls from potential employers. >> i have been getting calls from potential employers, probably three a day, for services. >> reporter: analysts say the employees at yahoo! could still have their jobs and become targets for other tech companies as they look to find more stable job situations. reporting live, sunnyvale, matt keller ktvu. and the obama administration getting criticism for the half billion loan guarantee to the failed company, solyndra. the inspector general released a report that says a review of the loan was rushed and that there is no evidence that the energy department addressed concerns expressed by experts who were looking at the loan. however the report says it is not clear if the hurried review violated any laws. and president obama signing a bill into law today designed

to stop insider trading by members of congress and their aides, the bill will make it illegal for staff and officials to use information they learned on the job to improve their portfolios. the bipartisan stock ad will require disclosure and new measures of accountability and being transparent. >> the notion that the powerful shouldn't get a set of rules for themselves and another set of rules for everybody else. >> that depends on the congressional knowledge and takes effect in july. and new worries about european debt driving stocks lower today. for only the second time this year, the dow industrial average suffers a triple digit loss. the dow was down 124 points at the close, the nasdaq lost 45 points. and mitt romney enjoying the glow of his three-primary sweep, adding to a strong move

for the race. mitt romney picked up several delegates in maryland, wisconsin and the district of columbia, he now has more than half of the 1144 needed to win, santorum, 281, newt gingrich is third, with 135, and texas congressman ron paul has 51. and going after the man he sees as his refusal. we're talking about president obama, the former massachusetts governor spoke to the news editor's convention. he said that the policies are making america more and more like europe. >> almost every measure that the president has taken made it harder for small business to decide to grow in america, or big business to stay here. it has been an anti-business, anti-investment, anti-jobs agenda. >> one recent poll shows mitt

romney winning over the female voters and says he will win over the female vote with pledges to help the economy. and today, santorum says he is staying in the race. >> it looks good, there is a move in texas to make texas a winner take all state. this could become a very different race. >> santorum believes he will pennsylvania, in the april 4 primary there. but he admitted it is a must- win. he rejected senator john mccain's suggestion that he make a graceful exit from the campaign. and a federal court of appeals hearing arguments on the gay marriage law. the defensive marriage act defines a marriage between a man and woman. and plaintiffs say it discriminates because it denies benefits given to straight couples. this is the first time that the appeals court considered if the

ruling was unconstitutional. a ruling could take months. and tornadoes hit texas, thousands taken cover, others grab cameras. we'll show you what the storms left behind. and the bay area, we just have a few showers right now, on live storm tracker two, coming up. we'll highlight the chances in the next few hours, and the one area that will soon be under a frost advisory [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was.

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. afternoon investigation is happening -- investigation under way into this pepper spray at santa monica college last night that happened at a meeting of the trustees. students were angry that only a handful of people were allowed into the meeting. and so they protested outside, when police sprayed about 30 students they say without any warning. however, at least two students are defending the action, saying that several people were pushed into the corner by the

protesters. and a late rally regarding martin luther king, jr. is being dedicated to teen trayvon martin. they led a march a few hours ago to a candlelight vigil marking the 44th assassination of the civil rights leader. george zimmerman claims he shot the teen in self defense under florida's stand your ground law. today, the miami commissioners called for a repeal of that law. there was also put together a task force. >> i hope to get all the legal minds together and look at the issues, of what we've done. and possibly come up with changes to the law so we can set the elements of the civilized society here in florida. >> the law allows a person to respond to a threat with deadly force, some two dozen states have similar laws. at least several people were injured when a passenger jet hit bad air this morning. united airlines says that five passengers and two flight attendants were hurt when flight 1727 ran into very rough

air over louisiana. the flight from tampa arrived safely at the destination in houston, at least three of the injured ended up being taken to the hospital. we're seeing new pictures of the texas twisters that hit the dallas/ft. worth area yesterday. take a look at the amateur video as the tornadoes tore through. you can see in the amateur videos the characteristic funnel shape hitting the ground. the national weather service says that at many as a dozen tornadoes touched down. hundreds of homes are now damaged or destroyed. the tornadoes were intense, but only a handful of people were hurt, a couple of them seriously. and no deaths have been reported. now today marks the first time people are returning to their neighborhoods to see what is left of their homes. and in some cases this is what they're coming home to. this is in dallas county, a huge house with a roof completely ripped off. i stopped the video here because i want to show you something we noticed. this essentially is a small walk-in closet. take a look at this here, all of these are clothes still

neatly hung on the hangers, all of these are shoes on the shelf. the tornado didn't touch inside the closet, but again the entire roof is gone. let's look at the aerial picture here from roy, texas, you can see the path the tornado took through this neighborhood. several homes are flattened. this truck is left on its side. also into our news room in the past hour here, we're getting new accounts for the people who survived the storms. >> i saw the clouds, i ran up there, by the time i shut the door it had hit. >> i want to thank god that everybody was safe. my wife just happened to leave to go pick up my son. minutes before the tornado hit -- >> i heard this, and then all of a sudden is sounded like a train was coming and i was on the track. i don't know, i guess, just a loud noise. well thousands of people are without power tonight. and hundreds are staying in shelters. ktvu's health and science

editor john fowler talked to the bay area storm chaser this evening, regarding the number of storms this year and last. coming up at 5:45, john will tell us what is likely behind the increase and how we in the bay area could be affected. and hundreds of travelers across texas are strappedded in the aftermath -- stranded in the aftermath of the storms, flights have been cancelled because of the storm. passengers in austin and dallas are still trying to find any available seat out of the area. >> well, there are hundreds and hundreds of people. just laying on the floor, on cots, everywhere. it is crazy. >> now we just checked with the faa and right now there are no reports of delays out of sfo, san jose, or oakland. our meteorologist is tracking the dangerous weather. is the worst over now, mark? hi there, frank, yeah, somewhat of a different day with thunderstorms in the area, there is a slight risk of

severe weather in the area today. you can see a bit of activity right now on the live storm tracker two. so take a look at that, mainly just thunderstorms -- the thunderstorm varieties as you can pick out. i'm watching the cell in st. louis now, with the thunderstorms in the forecast. but not nearly as severe as yesterday. we'll look out to the west here, showing you this. there is activity, primarily to the north, coming close here. you can see just a bit of action right now, just to the south of st. helena, to the north of sonoma. and in the past few hours you can see the sensor in the middle of the bay, the bouy, and the winds up to 26 miles per hour, it is breezy across the bay area for tonight. as the winds back off over the next few hours temperatures drop off, as a result. a late season frost advisory, kicking up in the north bay, thursday morning at 3:00, early thursday morning from 3:00 until 8:00 tomorrow morning.

the overnight lows at 30 degrees, 29-32 degrees, first thing tomorrow morning. so keep the plants warm and the animals warm as we do head into your thursday, in fact here is a look at the projected numbers, chilly napa, 30 degrees, and san francisco, starting tomorrow in the upper 30s, tomorrow morning, first thing we shade in the areas that we expect temperatures in the 30s, 40s, and there is a 20- degree element just to the north, move into parts of the north bay first thing tomorrow morning. into the afternoon hours, a nice recovery, the readings back up in the 50s, right around the mid-to-upper 50s, the warmer locations, right at 60 degrees. here is the set-up on the satellite, the satellite and the radar, you can see the clouds, showers primarily to the north in the bay area, here is the bigger perspective. looks like we're heading into a drying trend, the pattern, as the high pressure builds up to the northwest. things could change by the weekend coming up.

when shower chances resurface in the five-day forecast, and the one direction temperatures head over the next few days. and sounding the alarms, the message going out tonight about routine medical tests the doctor may order for you,. plus, a picture from the air, captured by news chopper 2, the safari west animal park, the animal that got loose today and attacked a paperworker. and a new turn today, the search for a fishermen off the coast

. a ranch hand was gored by a buffalo today at the park in santa rosa. nicole smith was trying to separate the buffalo from cattle that got into the park from an open fence, then escaped along with the buffalo. it all happened at about 11:30 this morning. smith needed stitches as a result. now these are pictures taken once things had calmed down. it ended up taking ranch hands about two and a half hours to get the cattle back where they belonged, and route the buffalo back to the ranch. and today, a fisherman fell off the boat. they noticed lopez was missing about 6:30 in the morning, just before they were set to begin operations 12-miles from shore. they called the coast guard which set out two cutters, a life boat and helicopter. they searched miles of ocean today and yesterday, but again

so far there has been absolutely no sign of lopez. and a coalition of doctors and consumer groups said -- that americans are paying for tests that are unnecessary. they joined together to issue this new report saying that 45 tests and procedures routinely performe not necessary. the report's author studied the scientific explanation for the treatments, they singled out four that they say patients don't often need. first off, antibiotics for routine sinus infections, most of which are caused by bacteria, not viruses, and ct scans for back pains, and if a colonoscopy is normal, they say you don't need a test for

another 10 years. >> we're not saying they can't have the tests, we're saying they should be better informed to know if they need it or not. >> the report found that 30% of health care spending is not necessary. now for a full list of medical tests in question, go to our website at ktvu.com and go to web links. and the american heart association encouraging people to get out and walk for walk day. they brought the attention of exercise to people, especially if you're stuck in an office chair. they say make time for a 30 minute walk, doing it on a regular basis. members say walking is a great way to keep healthy, plus, you can do it anywhere. another one of the victims of that shooting at oikos university. she is a mother of three. tonight, what her family wants all of us to know about her. the deadline, two post offices in oakland, another five in san francisco are

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him sitting on her bed, a fight started. he hit her several time news the face, taking off. fortunately her injuries were not serious enough for her to be taken to the hospital. and a san jose neighborhood, back to normal after a suspected drunk driver crashed into a home, and ruptured a gas line, happening south of highway 85. the investigators say a woman lost control of her suv and hit a gas meter as she smashed right through the wall of the home. police had to evacuate several homes while pg&e crews repaired the gas leak, one resident who didn't want to be identified said the impact of the crash was scary. >> i didn't feel any vibrating or anything, the neighbor here said she felt the house shake. i mean almost like an earthquake. it just pounded. >> police identified the driver as 41-year-old victoria bristol of san jose, who was taken to the hospital for evaluation, she was booked into the santa

clara county jail for drunk driving. and congress set to decide by may 15th whether to shut them down. they're among thousands facing closure across the country. as scott mcfarland reports, it could mean the loss of at least 100,000 jobs in california. >> congress is facing a very difficult decision, there is more at stake than just saturday mail delivery and some post office jobs. >> reporter: you buy them in the store but send 60% of greeting cards by mail. george white is concerned about the future of his greeting card company. we spoke by spike. >> the postal service has a big impact on the economy as a whole. and on my industry in particular. >> reporter: opponents regarding the cut backs say that printers and advertisers will be particularly hurt if and when thousands of post offices close. the new report from the dallas bases coalition from the 21st post office says there are thousands of jobs in the presenting industry in our

region -- printing industry that could be impacted. and so too could prescription drugs, so the ones sent to more remote areas, are very strong business for the postal service. that would be threatened by significant change. >> reporter: the postal service is losing big money, dangerously close to being broke. billions of dollars in the red. the agency is looking at congress to not only close dozens of post offices in every state, but also cut the work force by 200,000, and end saturday delivery. politically it is not a popular idea. they are looking at going an extra 20-miles to mail a package, and now more jobs at risk only make it more controversial. >> and again, the deadline for congress to make a decision either way is may 15th. scott mcfarland ktvu channel 2 action news. and just yesterday, they said doing nothing is not an

option. meanwhile, they could debate on the bill that offers buyouts to senior postal employees, and are looking at cutting the saturday delivery within two years. and electronic arts in redwood city was just voted the worst company in america, beating out bank of america. this was the first time that a video game company was included in an annual poll run by a blog that is linked with consumer reports. those surveyed said they were not happy with the cost of ea games, and the company's practice of charging extra for add-ons. and back now to the top story, the mass shooting at oikos university. we're learning more about the victims, and ktvu's rita williams is in oakland, where she just spoke with the husband of a woman who was a lawyer and had dreams of becoming a nurse. >> reporter: frank, doris tabuko was the step mother of a teen, and the mother of three

little girls, eight, five and just three years old. late this afternoon, the girls played in their san leandro house, trying to forget at least temporarily, their father says that their mother and his beloved wife, doris tabuko would never return home. >> she is the best that happened to my life. i always loved her from the first time i saw her. >> reporter: they met in college, marrying in nigeria 10 years ago, and came here 10 years ago. in nigeria, doris was a lawyer, but here was studying to be a nurse. she would have graduated from oikos university in just two months. afanetabuko says he sees his beautiful wife and their -- in their daughters' faces each time he looks at them. victoria came here from nigeria

a year and a half ago to take care of her daughter's children so her daughter could go to school. now she says maybe it is god's way to make sure the children would have somebody to help their father. >> right now i'm trying to give my wife -- a correct burial. you know, and take care of my kids. we'll get through this. >> reporter: one of seven families now struggling to carry on. doris tabuko's husband says he plans to take his wife back home to nigeria to bury her. reporting live in oakland, rita williams, ktvu channel 2 action news. and you will find continuing coverage of the shooting on our website. we're posting the latest updates, along with information about the alleged gunman and his intended target who just happened to be off campus on monday. just go to ktvu.com, our home page and click on the school shooting tab. and the bay area school that came in first when it comes to healthiest in the state. also marking the day, what bay

area church pastors and labor leaders are demanding on this, the anniversary of the assassination of martin luther king, jr. plus, he is not giving up, the man who claims he should own part of facebook and what the company asked the judge to do today.

. today marks 44 years since the assassination of reverend

martin luther king, jr. he led a campaign of nonviolent protests against discrimination in the '50s and '60s. americans are honoring his memory this week, and in memphis, where he was shot and killed, city leaders are naming a street in his honor. and civil rights leaders marking the anniversary of his death today with a rally for economic justice. the church pastors and leaders are demanding an end to enquality. they want big banks to stop foreclosures and help people stay in their homes. >> we are worried about the violence, pushed against the inner city communities in which many persons have lost their homes to the violent measures of loans that were set up to destroy a community -- >> reverend brown also mentioned the mass shootings at oikos university in oakland. he said the tragedy shows it is time to get guns off the

streets and stop the violence. and there was another round of legal arguments today in a new york man's lawsuit claiming part ownership of facebook. he asked the judge to throw out the lawsuit, blocking materials relevant to his case. he says he gave the facebook founder mark zuckerbook money in exchange for half the company if it grew. facebook says the lawsuit is based on a doctored contract. and the city of pleasant hills considering a new ordinance regarding massage shops. it would allow only the ones certified to work in pleasant hill. right now anybody with a state certification with open a massage parlor in pleasant hills. and marin county, the most healthy in california. that is according to a study

with the health institute, and the robert wood johnson foundation, santa clara was second, and san mateo the only other bay area county in the top 10 ranking fifth, they're based on a number of factors including how long people live and how easy it is to access medical care. and a butterfly getting happy reestablishing itself in san mateo county. the checkered butter fly you see here disappeared from the area around edgewood county park in 2003. it is listed on the federal endangerment list. yesterday, the volunteers hand- carried 46 of these butterflies they collected in santa clara county and set them free in the park. it is the second year for the butterfly transplant effort. and a sudden surge in tornadoes we have been telling you about how this real time wind pattern can help to explain it. plus, meet a bay area tornado chaser. our local weather pattern begins to change, looking at

the directions they head in the next few days. and when shower chances resurface on the five-day forecast

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dispatchers and were told not the evacuate, instead they were told that the fire was just a controlled burn. and scientists tracking a surge in the number of twisters this tornado season, earlier we showed you the devastation left behind in texas, now let's turn to the health and science editor, john fowler for one reason behind the increase. well, the short answer is heat, it has been warmer than normal in the u.s., this graphic here shows the rereal time wind patterns across the nation. and this swirl right here is the storm that left the bay area this past weekend. as it spins, it draws up -- warm moist air from the gulf, coming up this direction. and this is the stuff of tornadoes. >> oh shoot, oh shoot. >> warm, moist, unstable air first creates thunderstorms. >> there are thunderstorms that can begin to rotate. and if they begin to rotate, later they can produce a tornado. >> reporter: the professor told

me he chased tornadoes every season for 26 years. many times, close in like this yesterday seen from a texas highway. >> some guy almost drove into it, in the distance there. so it is just an awe-inspiring experience. >> i got myself in the position to photograph them, means that i made a correct decision. i don't like to get too close, i stay at a reasonable distance. one time we were within 200 yards. >> reporter: they're the fastest winds on earth. it is a little hard to see, but 18 wheelers were flipped 300 feet in the air . tornadoes suck off roofs, and sometimes leaving things untouched. they have warnings that stopped many, many deaths yesterday. the forecasters predict a warmer than normal spring, suggesting a bad tornado season. and what about global warming?

>> there is nothing to suggest that we would have more because of global warming, just that we would have more weather extremes in general. >> reporter: they say that the extremes are likely to spawn the systems, but it is complex, based on wind and the surface. also bay area, air is typically not warm or wet enough for massive thunderstorms, reporting live, health and science center, john fowler ktvu channel 2 action news. and looks like san francisco's gold dust finding a new place to call home. it appear s that the historic commission voted against giving that landmark designation. the building is already designated a landmark, and the owners want to put a clothing store in the space instead. the landmark was hoping to get status for the bar itself, in order to avoid conviction. they are looking at

balancing the budget others opposed it saying that they're running out to feed the meters. in addition to raising revenue, it would help the parking spots, earlier today, a construction make over beginning today in an area known for deadly car crashes. they are looking at highway 12, and the design to stop the accidents like the ones we showed you here. crews will widen the corridor from red top road to highway 29. the project will create two lanes in each direction, with the concrete area in the middle. and just moments ago we showed and live picture of a flag blowing. let's talk to mark today. really windy out there? >> yes, typically we talk about the stronger winds in the afternoon, that was the case today. that will be the case in thursday, even tracking a few showers right now on live storm tracker 2. the bulk of the activity is outside the bay

area. in fact you can see the showers to the north. the closer inspection shows it linking up with the showers outside of the county, you can see it at redding, the activity there as well. as we move the maps to the south here, the bay area, not a lot of coverage to show you in the radar, it happens a little bit over the middle of the bay, spotty showers, sprinkles, the winds as gasia mikaelian mentioned, wrapping up. the sustained wind speeds, you can see fairfield, out of the west, 24, san francisco at 26 miles per hour. the forecast headlines tonight, clear, cool, it will be breezy out there, tomorrow, a chilly start for thursday, but more sunshine in the afternoon. the extended, a mixed bag here, the trend, we could track showers, once again we want to highlight this, it will be very cold first thing tomorrow morning, cold enough, the frost advisory for the north bay for thursday morning, san francisco, not as cold, chilly out there the winds, showing

them to you just a little bit ago. you can see the forecast model taking it into thursday, the stronger winds ramping up, especially coast side, right around the bay, as we head into thursday. cooler air to the north sticking around tonight. as a result we have the chilly temperatures for the overnight hours, thursday, more sunshine out there. high pressure returns, and the high pressure gets stronger and that will be the source of the warming trend as we head into friday, then saturday. then by sunday, easter sunday, here is a change. we could track a few showers, only a chance you will see into saturday. in fact we're still dry. you'll see a little bit of activity way up there in the left portion of screens that could move in by sunday. only a chance for now, we could track the showers for the second half of the weekend. they would favor the north bay area. and gilroy, 61 degrees, and the five-day forecast with the weekend always in view, between now and saturday looking great,

more sunshine out there. now we bring in the one change by easter sunday, only the change for now, favoring the north bay watching that closely over the next few days. and nothing to change plans for, this far out. not just yet, but we'll watch that change. and senator feinstein joining the chairman of the nuclear regulatory commissioner in southern california friday. that plant is off line since january because of the water and traces of radiation. they have escaped, but authorities say there is no danger to workers or the public. the congressman for the area will also be on the tour. the nrc says the tour is the site of just how concern -- sign of just how the agency is concerned about the problem. and after the launch of a top secret pay load from the air force base near santa barbara. >> this rocket carrying the l

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monday's mass killing. nursing director ellen cervellon says the suspect, one l. goh, was pressuring her to return his tuition money after he dropped out of the nursing program. ktvu's rob roth was there today as the list of criminal charges were led to one l. goh. >> reporter: frank here at the alameda county courthouse, one l. goh showed little expression as the judge read the charges against him, ones that include special circumstances which could mean life behind bars or the death penalty. one l. goh stood behind the glass as the judge detailed the charges, several counts of murder, three counts of attempted murder, kidnapping and car jacking. one l. goh did not enter a plea, that is scheduled for april 30. the district attorney says that there was no way anybody could have foreseen what happened monday. >> other than -- the issue of too many firearms in our communities, that i don't think that this individual particularly displayed any behaviors that anybody saw that could have ever