shot dead. police say the owner said the man jumped the counter, so the owner reached for his own gun and shot the robber. we have heard that the suspected robber was shot in the head but all the lute lieutenant would say there was a lot of blood inside. >> he's a nice guy. he's done my he watches. he's done my joule jewelry. i'm just shocked he had to shoot someone and kill them. >> and the jewelry located at 579 broadway shares the front with a church. it means korea's jewelry. the church was not connected to this robbery but there is a door that connects the jewelry store and the church. so police have been coming in and out. we know that two guns were found inside and the business

owner and his wife are down at the police station giving their statements. we also know police are looking at surveillance tapes and to make sure no one else was involved in this robbery. an early morning raid turned out in a shat shoot out. all of this was a culmination involving a violent game. we have team coverage. tells us how this stems from a -- ken. >> reporter: frank, i want you to look at this scene. it really hasn't changed throughout much of the day. there you can see homeland security agents. if bi has been -- fbi has been here. this is just one location in a series of raids that took place today. but it was here that 3 homeland security officers were wounded in what was a chaotic scene

early this morning. >> this is video from news chopper 2 of the after math of the pet a lym a raid. neighbor joseph sullivan heard the raid when it started. >> it was like 4:10 in the morning. there were some shots. >> reporter: here you can see one of three homeland security officers that was injured in the raid. several officers as they entered the home had a barrage. >> despite the violent turn of events the agents were successfully able to apprehend this individual. >> it was one of a number of operations raided this morning. all of whom are now in custody with 4 of them facing murder charges. >> it's been a crazy morning for us here, you know, in this

community. >> reporter: this man manages a hotel butting up against the -- ordered his guests to take shelter. despite the wounded agents homeland security said the raised were a success and sent a message. >> to the gang members who are still out there i would offer this warning. be looking over your shoulder because there's a good chance we will be coming for you next. >> the 3 agents were taken to local hospitals and despite facing gunfire from an assault rifle, those wounds are not considered life threatening. ktvu. that raid in pan tay loom a was prompted by a shooting that left 3 people dead in san san francisco. >> it was clear you weren't welcome in one area. >> at least not today. a san francisco street gang was

practically dismantelled. as the district attorney said late this afternoon, in this case right here, case san francisco was right here. december 22, 2010, shots fired at 8th and win den. police say 6 people were shot, 3 of them were killed. >> the loss of lives of these 3 young men will never be forgotten. >> reporter: and for months police kept digging. culminated with today's raid, all tied to the 500 block c street gang. >> the defendants went to great lengths seeking to cover their tracks and escape justice. but as the suspects learned this morning, justice is patient and resolute. >> reporter: we went back to the gang area where the 3 individuals were killed but we

left when young men gestured letting us know it was time to go. san francisco police created a task force targeting gang violence. >> since i've had that unit the incidents has died down. >> it hasn't gone away and probably never will. >> reporter: and the suspects now in federal custody are scheduled to make their initial appearance in court tomorrow morning. we continue our coverage of this story on our website. log on to ktvu.com. a 40-year-old immigration and customs enforcement agent has been shot and killed in los angeles. the agent was killed yesterday in his home in carson. sheriff's deputies arrested his 14-year-old son in connection with the killing. the investigators say the agent was shot in the head.

the bullet was fired through a window from the backyard of the house. no word tonight on a possible motive. well, people had their umbrellas out in san francisco today as a storm moved through parts of the area bringing mist, sprinkles or even rain. the on again, off again precipitation is keeping pedestrians and drivers on their toes. our chief meteorologist has been keeping an eye on the radar. >> yeah, frank, there are some light showers out there. but enough to slow a little bit on the road ways. we just lost the satellite image. show you we have some light scattered showers, but some of this is creating a little bit of a slippery condition. rainfall accumulations have been very light. check it out as we go through the past couple of hours or so. nearly .15 of an inch. when i come back we'll track

these showers out of the area and talk about a significant warm up. thank you, bill. questions are swirling after the death of a lab worker at the va hospital in san francisco that came after he was infected with the same type of bacteria he was studying. live in san francisco from what you have learned david about the young man that died. >> it appears to be a medical mystery that has struck down a staffer at the va facility. >> very much dealing with everyone's grieve. >> reporter: the head of the texas research at san francisco va hospital told us staffers are grieving as they try to unraffle how a 25-year-old researchers contracted a. >> he left work on friday night with no symptoms after working in the lab all week. and he came home and started to complain of some headache chills and fatigue.

>> ktvu has learned he has worked since october of last year with samples of -- dr. harry said he woke up saturday covered in a rash similar to this one. his roommates brought him back to the va hospital where he died. his 5 roommates and girlfriend have since been treated with antibiotics. the va and the state and local departments of health are investigating with assistance from the center of disease control. >> we only see about a thousand cases of this each year across all ages and in 2010 there was an estimated 75 deaths from it. it's not something we see every day. >> reporter: we had a town hall on monday at noon, informed them of what happened. we also offered grief counseling to the patient's family and to the other people that work in the lab. >> reporter: coming up at 6:00, what health officials say the

public needs to know about this path oh jen. reporting live, david stephenson. the oak lands school district today sent letters to parents at a preschool telling them a student found a used sir i think on cam -- syringe on campus. found last week on wednesday. some parents wondered why it took so long to notify them after it was discovered. >> he picked it up and i poked myself. >> i expected them first of all to notify any of the other parents because there was other kids digging in the area as well. >> reporter: the district says a communication problem delayed the communication. the 6-year-olds will on on medication for 6 months now while researchers make sure it wasn't infected. former presidential candidate michelle bachmann threw herself behind mitt

romney romney. bachmann said electing room romney will keep america from going forward over a cliff. that was a. >> for all of america, this is a very simple proposition this november. president obama, president mitt romney. you decide, very easy. >> bachmann dropped out of the race in. a new poll shows romney is catching up with obama in key swing states. since 1960 no president has won the white house without carrying at least 2 of the 3 swing states, ohio, virginia and pennsylvania. a new poll from quinn a pee act university shows the two candidates in a statistical tie

. both president obama and mitt romney have been running political ads on tv and the super packs have been blanketing the tv. have the ads become more negative? the answer coming up. facebook has set the price for its initial offering of stocks. set the price at 28 to $35 per share. now that could value facebook at nearly $80 billion and it would be the biggest internet ipo ever, even outdistancing google in 2004. the wall street journal reporting facebook will make its stock market debut may 18th. stocks fell on wall street

today. the major indexes closed lower and -- analysts say investors also acted cautious today ahead of the government's payroll report. the dow ended up losing almost 62 points. the nasdaq lost a little more than 35 points finishing at 3000. the san francisco giants are taking a big hit. sandoval is sidelined with a broken wrist bone. >> and a bouncing ball to second. >> sandoval injured his wrist during last night's loss to the marlins. while swinging left-handed. sandoval broke that same bone in his right hand last year and was out for 41 games. coming up, pay tv tells us how long the panda will be down and how fans are taking this tough news.

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a pretrial hearing was put off this morning for a man accused of murdering 5 people on march 23rd. 35-year-old ben tie has pleaded not guilty to murder charges. his lawyers say they need more time to examine the evidence prosecutors have collected against luke. the jury has wrapped up its first full day in the murder trial of he had monday ramos. he is accused of shooting and killing a man and his two sons in the excelsior district. prosecutors say he mistook them for rival gang members but say ramos was in the car and was

driving and was not the one that fired the shot that killed those three children. an often overlooked part of san francisco. where not everyone is on board with the proposed changes for that area. rob. >> well, part of the redevelopment plan calls for the demolition of candle stick park expected to replace it. sounds good? well, two residents who live in the neighborhood. at the barber college customers get their haircut. the school provides an actual jobs skill. but across town at city hall say more training is on the way. the -- which is redeveloping the massive -- donated $7 million for job development and affordable housing and that's just the first installment. >> get some jobs ready and get

prepared to help build a whole new segment. >> reporter: but residents have been down this road before. after voters narrowly approved a bond -- thousands of jobs were promised. the plan fell apart. but some say this time it's different. there is now money on the table. >> it's a bright future for the people of -- and this is just the tip of the iceberg. >> reporter: the plan calls for more than 12,000 houses but some worry this will be the end of the already declining african american community. >> there's going to be some displacement. it's going to become the haves and have nots. >> these were promises make were made years ago so i think it's extremely promise to show he when we make a promise we will actually execute on it. >> the community will hold meetings to decide how best to

use the training and -- so change appears to be coming. ktvu. some low income tenants in san francisco today celebrated their success in saving their property from foreclosure. 15 people gathered on the steps of city hall today. they were renting a house that went into foreclosure and it was scheduled for public auction. but the land trust stepped in, provided a new loan and helped the tenants form a house cooperative. >> this is a most stable, most beautiful address i've had outside of my own hometown and it's a home that will continue to be a home i hope for people like us. >> i am astounded and ecstatic that i can continue living in this house and know this house will be there for years to come. >> reporter: the community also is providing technical help and advice as the tenants take on the responsibility of home ownership. scientists are using a

blimp for search for fragments of a blimp. we are set to cruise the skies this afternoon. they are hoping to spot sites where large fragments fell and then send in search crews. saturday night could be a good time to get moon struck. there's going to be a full moon set for saturday and aton meres say if the moon is full it should appear at its largest and brightest this year. so if the weather cooperates the best time to get the full effect here will be just as the moon rises shortly after 8:00 on saturday night. so let's go straight to our chief meteorologist to see if the weather is going to clear up by then. >> yes. and the reason you want it low on the horizon, it gives you perspective.

but the weather should be fine. as we move through the next 24 hours, clearing takes place. temperatures begin to move into spring like weather. tracker 2, they have been hit and miss all day and if you were up on sky light boulevard you had showers, reports in kent field of some light showers. rain in other places. some areas just drizzle. but certainly, this should be a classic definition in my mind of nuisance showers because they aren't adding a lot to the rain gauges but they are pulling a lot of the poll lens out of the atmosphere. the golden gate bridge, you saw a few showers. as it winds down the high pressure sets up behind it and we go back into is a really nice weather pattern but they are getting some rain in eureka. but for us, no, just very light showers. .02 of an inch of rain. tomorrow slowly warming so

greens are representing temperatures that will be in the 60s. so temperatures tomorrow mid- 60s, most likely, maybe some upper 60s in the warmest spots. gusty winds will follow as well. high pressure builds in and you get some strong winds out on the bay and you can sieve see the winds coming through the golden gate bridge. the winds will be strongest tomorrow afternoon. san francisco airport you can see gusts to 30 miles per hour. but you get the picture. sun comes out, temperatures slow to warm. so this weather system as it slides through is going to get some lows and high pressure is going to set up behind this and temperatures are going to go up. the weekend is just 24 hours away for many of us, so we'll have a forecast to let you know what you can expect for this weekend. i think you will like it. a big change in downtown walnut creek. the seasonal event that could become a permanent fixture

there. also, osama bin laden, how he wanted to kill president obama, but why he didn't want to kill vice president joe biden. it's the national mall in washington and out getting a new look. tonight we're learning how a bay area firm is going to be involved.

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phone. change's comments were translated through an interpreter where he asked for a meeting with hillary clinton. he said he wanted to come to the u.s. to rest. said it appears chank has changed his mind since leaving the protection of the u.s. embassy this week. starting today the public is getting a look inside the mind of osama bin laden as documents go online which were seized at his compound. >> bin laden seemed to believe if equity get another big attack that everything could be okay, that that would turn al qaeda's fortunes around. >> the navy seal team seized thousands of documents during their mission. today the combating terrorism center posted some of those documents online. he also struggled to manage al qaeda's factions and finances.

these documents should help america understand. >> it is also clear that al qaeda remains a threat to the united states. the threat remains the principle objective of our time in afghanistan. >> at one time suggested he -- what would happen if joe biden assumed the presidency. he wrote, biden is totally unprepared for that. the white house said it took a full year to release the documents because analysts need to review the text. peter walk and partners have won a competition to help reshape part of the national mall in washington dc. it has planned a secluded garden and plans to overhaul a lake to allow ice skating in

the winter. the trust for the national mall must now raise money before construction can begin. the walnut is considering making changes to the park. calling for a permanent spot for the holiday ice ring. the matter now goes to the parks department for more work. police are still trying to solve the beating death of a teenager at this park. we'll tell you what police are looking for and what the victim's friends are saying. another close game to miami and san francisco did not have one of their key players, a guy they may not have for some time.

this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. need the public's help to find a killer of a teenager. the attack was fast and severe. and the boy ended up in a coma before he died earlier this week. robert honda is here and tells us what a classmate of the victim tells us what happened and what police are doing to try and find some answers. robert. >> reporter: at this hour investigators are still trying to find out exactly what happened here in this area of roosevelt park that led to the teenagers' death and sadness in his community. police kept quiet about the possible gang related attack here at roosevelt park for several days. officials say they were hoping leads might lead to arrests. 14-year-old was attacked by a group of people last friday

evening while at the park with his father. he died at the hospital monday. a classmate told ktvu say he was attacked after being asked if he was a gang banger and he said no. one of the guys just punched him. he got knocked out in one second. >> reporter: say the victim's father was at the park but did not know his son was hurt until the attackers fled. >> someone that they recognized or they believed they recognized this person from an opposing gang or a simple incident where they are initiationing or feel like this person is on their turf. >> reporter: a classmate who asked not to be shown said students are still stunned. >> his friends were getting real emotional and he started to cry. some just went home really fast. they were sad. >> reporter: other parents say they aren't sure what to say to their children exempt be careful. >> the bullying being real bad

in schools, the violence is just outrageous and unfair to that whole family. >> right now police are still checking out lead, including surveillance video set up here at the park and friends have set up a donation page on facebook. sheriff's deputies being credited for saving the life of a 2 month old boy. department officials say on tuesday deputy doug smith was the first to respond to a 911 call at a laundromat where an infant had stopped breathing. officials say the deputy resuscitated the infant. paramedics arrived to bring the baby boy to the hospital. that baby boy is said to be doing just fine. the panda is down. giant sandoval is on the disabled list. live for us from san francisco. just describe how sandoval has

had trouble with this same thing before. >> yes, it was definitely panda hat wearing weather here in san francisco today. but as you said, there was no panda. sandoval will have surgery tomorrow to repair his left hand. he was in the dug out for today's game. he watched the giants lose the 3 3rd straight game to miami. he felt the pain in his left hand last night, left the game early but e giants say he may have actually fractured his hand this weekend against san diego. he hammered tuesday night but now he's out. last year he missed 41 games. >> i'm very sad about that. we came to watch the game. it's my wife ho holly's birthday today. we wanted the giants to score some runs here. >> it's hard to say this but we've been here before. last year with him for a little while and obviously we lost

buster last year. so it's definitely something that we've been through. >> i can't replace the guy. that's reality and there's very few people that can replace a guy like that. but like i said, while he's out i'm going to do the best i can and try to contribute defensively and offensively. >> giants lost 3 games and scored a total of -- sandoval leads the team in homeruns. he also started the season and set a franchise record by starting with a 20 game hit streak. they will definitely miss him. he did not talk with the media but tweeted i will be back soon. he thanked the fans and said i will always be on panned oh mode. -- panda mode. meanwhile his replacement went 1 for 3 and left 3 men on base. a new report finds the tone of the 2012 presidential races

is overwhelmingly negative. the media project studied all political advertising that mention an opponent and they found that so far this year, 70% of the presidential campaign spots have been negative. that compares to just 9% at this same point in 2008. the authors of the report blamed a heightened negativity on the involvement of special interest groups. taking a very noisy approach to try to keep homeless people from camping out on its doorstep doorstep. operators of the auditorium of using recordings of industrial sounds such as jackhammers in an effort to drive homeless people away. the recordings run from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. through speakers. they say these have been very successful deterrents from

keeping homeless people away. the plan doesn't affect the classroom but we will tell you how it does affect jobs. and take a look at this scene. we're going to tell you what happened to the people inside that car. hello?

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this happened on simpson's soul food restaurant. witnesses say they saw the driver and several passengers run from the scene. at last check police did not have any suspects in custody. the university of california has announced plans to open a new service center to handle payroll and other administrative duties for all of its campuses. by october 2014 all ten campuses and 5 medical centers will shift to that one center. uc says that will save as much as $1 million every year. there will be some jobs lost at the other campuses and you see officials are encouraging others there to apply for the new jobs in river side. as many as 600 people will work at that new center. rallied outside san francisco today. workers held an information al

picket as they negotiated. sei united health care workers represent employees including hospital service workers and technicians. their contract expired earlier this week. >> they want deductions in pay. they haven't bargained in good faith up to this point. >> reporter: memorial today issued a statement saying it is bargaining in good faith and it hopes to reach an agreement that is fair to the all parties involved including its patients, employees and the community. the world's biggest fast food restaurant -- mcdonald's says it will ramp up its limited time items. the latest is a seasonal banana nut oatmeal. provide their loyal customers with new items. joggers got some good news

today about their life expectancy. say people who jog regularly can expect to live longer than those who don't. their study found regular jogging increased the life expectancy of men by 6.2 years and women by 5 years. notes joggers need to run about 1 to 2 hours a week to increase their life span. this is a normal brain but a brain after football type injuries may look like this. how doctors can use this. we have some showers that are tapering down. i'll let you know how warm it will get.

a florida judge today refused to grant bail to one of 13 suspects in the mazing death of -- hazing death of robert champion. already on probation for an earlier conviction. he was pummeled last november. jackson and 10 others have been charged with hazing to death. it's a felony. 2 others have been charged with misdemeanor battery. the family is calling for them to disband the marching bands which has a history of hazing incidents. said that the former linebacker wanted to donate his brain to science just like other nfl players before him who had to deal with depression. john, here to explain their

concerns. >> repeated impacts damage neuroons and destroys brain tissue. it's especially evident in this part of the brain called the pre prefrontal cortex. >> 20 years of linebacker, he probably endured thousands of hits to the head. i spoke with researchers at the am mon clinic which studied 117 nfl players. >> in every case but 3 there were some findings of traumatic brain injuries. >> they are able to tell how well a brain is working. >> that's probably the most common site for brain injury. >> it controls key functions. >> judgment, planning, follow through, impulse control. >> injuries also cause memory impairment and depression.

>> if you look at specific cases obviously some people do commit suicide. >> a badge of courage? >> totally. >> also counsels players on the difficult switch to life after football. >> a very tough transition and it depresses a lot of people. >> it's far too soon to know what dem ons -- but more than 100 former pro players today joined a lawsuit against the nfl alleging what a league denies that it didn't protect players from head injuries. but doctors say bad outcomes can be avoided. tells me the clinic is offering free consultation to any current or former player experiencing mood or memory trouble. john. the 7 people killed at oak lands' university will be

remembered tonight t. prayer service begins at 8:00 o'clock tonight. dozens of people from church groups and schools across the bay area are expected to attend. the matter martina school -- opponents of the shop said the city's zoning laws don't cover such businesses. the lady bug cannot open its doors. lady bug will have to apply for an additional use permit. let's talk about our weather. just like bill predicted we did see some rain today. i still see some green behind you, too. >> just a little bit. a few light scattered sprinkles. it's been kind of a nonevent but when you get that many cars on the road, it slows things down. right now we do have some light sprinkles in the bay area. rainfall accumulations have been very light.

accumulations have been down around .05 of an inch. some have seen nearly .02 inches. tomorrow is going to be windy and kind of mild and as we head into the weekend things will start so warm. 43 in santa rose a. this cold air moves out. high pressure moves in. stop me if you have seen this before. so the high comes in, the temperatures goes up, out going up in time for the weekend. maybe sunday in the mid-80s. maybe some low 90s on sunday. we'll watch it for you. the low that moves everything out of the area, that's midnight. clouds start to clear tomorrow morning. 9:00 a.m., dry roads. temperatures on the increase. these are the forecast highs for your friday already. 68 in santa rosa, 67 in nevada.

these highs are, you know, they are not horribly warm but they are going to come up. 6 # in livermore with 66 in red city. the good thing about all this light rain is boy, it really does push the pollen. this is the time of air pollen is crazy, so it definitely knocks it out of the air and makes things nicer for those folks. looks like 2010 was a bad year for new businesses. the sense us department report less than -- new businesses created 2.3 million jobs in 2010, while overall the private sector lost nearly 2 million jobs. california could become the first state to ban employers for asking for social media passwords. there have been reports around the country. the labor committee passed a bill just yesterday making

password information off limits to employers. it's expected to be easily approved by the full legislature. there is a new word in the art world, a buyer paid nearly $120 million for the scream. this is one of four versions of the art work and the only one that was privately owned. the others are in museums. the owner is not being identified. the previous highest price was 107 million for a picasso. a new low where interest rates are hovering right now, plus. i thought prop 29 was a good idea, then i read it. >> the war of words over this ad. some people want to know why a medical doctor would seemingly support smoking. or how to get great prices on things you need. we know you look around for the best deals. that's why we give you real big club card deals each week. this week a crazy low price on tide,

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mortgage rates have once again hit fresh record lows. mortgage finance company freddie mac said today that the average rate on a 30 year loan fell to 3.8%. that's the lowest it's been since the 1950s when long term mortgages began. little dropped to a record 3.7%. say home sales have slumped and remain well below healthy levels. youtube is promoting its original channels and promising

to promote them. made this promise to advertisers last night. youtube is now focusing on working with premium content providers. some of the new channels will focus on olympic team members and scripted dramas aimed at women. a war of words has broken out in the political fight over proposition 9. >> a small but enthusiastic crowd turned out at the state building to support prop 29. the measure would add a 1 dollar tax for each pack of cigarettes for cancer research. today demonstrators targeted an anti prop 29 ad starring a doctor. >> it creates a huge new research bureau okay bureau oh

crassy. >> but backers are crying foul. they say she has been a spokesperson for prop 29 in the past. >> we were particularly concerned that an african american physician would come out with the out right lies on a prop 29 campaign. >> reporter: sent us a written response. they quoted a los angeles times editorial that read prop 2 is also called the california cancer research act and it goes before voters in june. the final 5 will become the final 4 tonight on american idol idol: joshua lev et was called one of the best idol contestants of all times.

the songs of the 60s. tonight kerry underwood and -- will hit the stage for performance. angelina jolie said she is grateful to be named a honorary citizen of -- bestowed it on jolie about the documentary. jolie was unable to attend ceremonies today. but she did send an audio message saying she would be there in july. a mother bear and two cubs are causing some excitement in a california neighborhood. they spent part of a day napping in a backyard tree. sheriff's deputies are keeping an eye on this bear family who climbed overrule several fences into yards looking for food. authorities hope the bears just head back to where they came from. the nearby forest. we are live in pant lym a

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bay area news coverage starts right now. good evening, i'm julie hayner and i'm frank summerville. we have new information following an anti gang sweep through the area that left 3 immigration agents wounded. today's raised are a 3 month investigation into a -- back in 2010. three gang members were gunned down in a drive by shooting. 3 other gang members were injured. ken pritchett in the neighborhood where federal agents are still processing the scene where this morning's shoot out happened. ken. >> reporter: well, frank, you are right. they are still here. they are outside of that home. we have got federal agents with the department of homeland security. they are focused in on that gray home about 3 homes from this intersec.