a shocker in oakland. police chief howard jordan unexpectedly steps down, just hours before a planned announcement of controversial changes. good evening, i'm julie haener. >> i'm frank somerville. it's a city challenged by crime, and now a change at the top of the police department for the first time in four years. police chief howard jordan is leaving. this decision has been difficult, but necessary. also a big surprise, coming just hours before the

recommendations for crime suppression that have already sparked controversy. federal oversite may have played a role in the chief's decision as well. >> reporter: that's correct frank. we were trying to get ahold of the police chief, but there's been no answer when we knocked. city officials thanked him for nearly 25 years of service. >> we as the city, and the police department don't plan to skip a beat. >> reporter: mayor jean quan and others plan to prepare an outside team. instead, they were addressing howard jordan's sudden departure. >> i personally, was very saddened, and surprised to hear the chief's decision this morning. >> reporter: her voice breaking with emotion. the mayor spoke of the chief's early years. >> i met howard jordan when he

was a young lieutenant. this is a man who could talk to young people, who would walk the walk. >> reporter: though the mayor expressed surprise. >> the chief provided me in the early this morning that he is on medical leave and taking steps toward medical retirement. >> i'm extremely frustrated. >> reporter: city council member, larry reid is a supporter of chief jordan. >> the chief was just starting to put together a comprehensive plan to address the issue around violent crime in the city. >> reporter: he has been with the department 23 year it's, starting as a patrol officer.

>> i'm very focused on moving forward with this department. as i have said earlier, we have started a lot of important initiatives. my focus will be to carry out those initiatives. >> reporter: mayor kwan says there will be a nationwide search for a new police chief. live in contra costa county, amber lee, ktvu, channel 2 news. we speak with noted criminal defense attorney john burres this evening, following chief jordan's announcement. burres said the departure is not a complete surprise. >> once i read the report last week, it just made sense to me that he would have to go. >> more details now, jordan was named police chief in february of last year. he served as acting police chief once before in 2009. after chief wayne tucker resigned.

anthony batch was hired later that year. he is the fourth person to leave the department in four years. at ktvu.com, we have posted the brief email chief jordan sent today announcing his decision. you can read it by going to ktvu.com, and looking under hot topics. in 18 minutes, an oakland neighborhood fed up with crime walks the walk. the action they took tonight amidst more change at the police department. caltran has said it has decided how to repair with chains on the new bolts on the bay bridge. transportation officials were brief today on the fix for the bolts that were made back in 2008. engineers have decided to place a steel saddle across the anchor structure to help stabilize the bridge in the event of an earthquake. the repair is expected to cost between 5 and $10 million. officials say in about two to three weeks, they'll have a better idea of the progress,

and when the bridge will finally open to traffic. >> we do believe when you look at the volume of work that needs to be done for the retrofit of the 2008 bolts, that that work can get done by labor day. >> caltran says it's also testing more than 2,000 other bolts. they're integrity has also been called into question. new developments in the cleveland kidnapping case. authorities said only one of the three brothers arrested in the case will be facing charges. some of the women are now back with their families after being missing for nearly 10 years. >> reporter: well julie, as ariel castro faces charges now of rape, and kidnapping, much of the world is not focused so much on him, but still on these three women, and the 6-year-old girl who escaped from that home just a couple of days ago. today, they started reuniting

with loved ones. after nearly a decade apart, nancy ruiz said it was like a dream when she finally reunited with her daughter, gina dejesus. >> my first reaction, as i saw my daughter, the only thing i did was grab her and hug her. i didn't want to let go. >> dejesus, amanda berry, and michelle knight were held captive by 52-year-old ariel castro since the early 2000's. castro is charged with four counts of kidnapping, and three counts of rape. his own family shocked. >> my hope is that justice is served in the right way. >> reporter: as the girls returned home, their families rejoiced. >> i want to thank the public and the media for their support, and courage over the years. at this time, my family would request privacy, so my sister and niece and i can have time to recover.

>> reporter: the third woman, michelle knight continues to receive medical attention. >> i've been like, crying off and on. i'm just hoping that my daughter lets me see her. i would love to see her. >> reporter: berry had a child. now 6 years old, while in captivity. and disturbing new details about how the women were treated while being held in that home. this is cleveland police chief, michael mcgrath on nbc's today show. >> we had confirmation they were bound, and there was chains and ropes in the home. >> reporter: police are not saying how frequently those restraints may have been used. new at 10:00, members of the group occupy the farm turned up for a planning meeting in albany to protest plans to develop a plot of

land. the group wants the guild track to be preserved as open farmland. tonight, protesters said that land needs to remain as an urban farm. others say the city needs the development. >> first and foremost, i think this parking lot, while it may be sprinkled with trees, is still a parking lot, and it cannot replace farmland. >> it's a development exactly where you would expect the commercial development to be? it's the right size. >> reporter: members of the occupy the farm also say they plan to take over the guild track on saturday. you may remember that group occupied the land for three weeks last year, until police moved in to evict them. funeral services were held on the peninsula today for two of the five women killed in saturday's limousine fire. family and friends gathered to remember the new bride being celebrated last saturday night.

a service also honored michelle estreda. we're honoring the request for privacy. meantime, one of the survivers, 34-year-old jasmine was released from valley medical center in san jose this afternoon. only a 48-year-old is still hospitalized. she is reportedly in fair condition tonight. a ktvu crew tracked down the auto shop in south san francisco today where that limo went to be serviced. details about the limousine's maintenance history. >> reporter: the 1999 lincoln towncar that suddenly caught fire on the san mateo bridge came here for service. the owner says he doesn't think his mechanics missed anything. >> i don't think so.

there couldn't be any maintenance related. we don't know what exactly went wrong over there. >> reporter: he says it's possible the car's air suspension system failed. balloons on the undersize can burst. he told me that deadly fire had many of his customers concerned. >> a lot of customers want to have their limos checked up. we're doing a general check up. but we want to see exactly what happened on this limo, so we can concentrate a little bit more, exactly what's going on. >> reporter: the car that burst into flames, killing five women, is own bid limo stop, a san jose based company. i talked to the owner by phone today. he would only say that he is fully cooperating with investigators. >> reporter: the owner of this auto shop told me he is

certainly willing to turn over any maintenance records that might help in this case. alex savage, ktvu, channel 2 news. the 49ers have struck gold with the naming rights to their new home in santa clara. it is going to be called levi's stadium. the announcement was made by the ceos of both the niners and levi. they also joked about how fans might refer to the new stadium. >> the best thing i've seen is welcome to the field of jeans. i like that. i really like that one. >> or the coach in the locker room. win one for the zipper. >> the 68,500 seat stadium is expected to be completed in 2014. later this month, nfl owners will vote on whether super bowl 50 will be played either there, or in miami in 2016.

it starts with a 911 call, and ends with a s.w.a.t. team. >> they raided the house. and of course, found nothing. >> at 10:30, the malicious attack known as squatting, and how it's putting everyone at risk. >> the conditions you can expect as you head out the morning for your morning commute. >> in 90 seconds. >> we'll take you to opening night of bottle rocket in napa. [ male announcer ] fact: the 100% electric nissan leaf... is more fun than ever. sees better than ever. ♪ charges faster. and will charge. cool. and heat. from your phone.

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happening now, the first night of the first ever bottlerock music concert in napa. >> reporter: julie, the public outdoors show at the expo grounds just ended. right now, there is a private vip bottlerock after party, taking place inside the uptown theater. so far, it looks like this music festival is off to a pretty good start. it's expected to bring in tens of thousands of music fans. >> bring in the napa food, and wine scene, with great rock 'n' roll. it's a combination that hasn't been seen. first year, lots of bumps. but i think the overall vision is great. and i think we're going to get better and better every day. >> some of the bumps are compaints about ticket prices

that ranged from $139, to $599. even though the bands are playing at the expo grounds, just across the river, there's a lack of business for downtown merchants. >> we have no reservations. we have no parking. >> reporter: younger set bands like family of the year, which took the stage today. plus lots of food and wine. we found these two women at the wine tent all the way from vermont. >> we found this music festival. we love wine, and we love so many of the bands that were coming. we thought hell, we'll just fly to napa. >> i was excited about the free alcohol pretty much. open bar, ready to go. >> reporter: the captain says he's ready to be part of history. >> it's fun as can be. they've got some amazing people. people from when i was 10 years old are out here. it's just awesome. >> reporter: kings of leon, the

black keys, jane's addiction are among the other bands performing this week. live in napa, ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> at ktvu.com, we have posted complete bottlerock information. in hayward, a police officer opened fire on a man with a gun this afternoon. even after a four hour standoff, police say the suspect managed to get away. an officer shot at the suspect at the dmv on soto road. police surrounded the area on magna avenue. officers used tear gas, and flash bang grenades, but later discovered that the suspect had escaped. one neighbor said he heard the initial confrontation. >> i was in the garage. i heard dropped weapons, three to four shots fired. the officer was standing there,

looking pretty shook up. after that, it just turned chaotic. >> police say it all started around 2:00 p.m. this afternoon when someone spotted a young man with a gun near the hayward bart station. fbi investigators removed wood from the garage of a home where 8-year-old layla fowler was killed. the girl was found stabbed inside her home. sheriff deputies also continue to search nearby ponds and water ways, looking for evidence. jody arias is under suicide watch after an arizona jury found her guilty of first degree murder in the death of her ex-boyfriend. >> after the verdict was handed down this afternoon, arias said they would rather get the death penalty, than life in prison. she said quote, i would rather die sooner than later.

during the 4 month long trial, arias claimed she killed her ex- boyfriend in self-defense. prosecutors said she killed him in a jealous rage. a facebook page that included photos of female marines has been pulled tonight. heather holmes talked with the congresswoman who said this is another example of the military not taking the issue of sexual assault seriously enough. >> reporter: this is a letter that the congresswoman fired off today to the secretary of defense, asking him to take action against those behind the page that denigrates women in the military. >> reporter: it is a facebook page full of obscene photos of women, with lewd captions. this one says she burned the bacon, only once. with a picture of a woman in uniform, with a black eye. >> it speaks to exactly what's wrong with the way the military

has handled sexual harassment, and sexual abuse for decades. >> reporter: peninsula congresswoman jackie spear said the facebook page turned her stomach. she said it is just one of several defaming marines. spears says she has confirmed this page was being updated by active duty military. >> should be discharged with a dishonorable discharge immediately. >> reporter: she has authored three bills recently, aimed at reforming the military's handling of rape cases. >> sexual assault is a despicable crime and one of the most serious challenges facing this department. >> reporter: the annual report shows sexual assaults in the military rose to 3,374 last year. but that's only the reported incidents. the pentagon says many more troops have suffered sexual

abuse. it estimates 26,000 sex crimes occurred last year. that's a jump of 35%. defense secretary hagel is ordering changes. >> lots of great lip service. call it an epidemic, zero tolerance, but nothing ever changes. >> reporter: spear told me tonights the marine corps inspector general has been monitoring this particular site for three years, but has yet to take action. reporting live in the newsroom, heather holmes, ktvu, channel 2 news. chilly out there today. plenty of cloud cover. this afternoon, we saw sunshine. 70 in livermore. your forecast highs tomorrow, with more sunshine will be warmer. daytime highs tomorrow, going to come up a good 5, 8, 9 degrees in some places tomorrow. so you'll notice a warmer day. still showers up north around cape mendocino. plenty of cloud cover out there now. as we head into tomorrow, a

warmer day. oranges, or 80s. temperatures using colors. there's your 80s, there's your 70s, and 60s, you're going to see lots of temperatures increase tomorrow, and then again into friday and saturday. when i come back, i'll have the exact temperature for your area tomorrow, and go into the five- day forecast with the weekend in view. back here at 10:45. cal osha has drastically reduced the number of fines against disneyland for safety violations. the violations involved an incident in which a maintenance worker fell off the roof of space mountain. today, cal osha dropped two citations, and reduced the fines to about $82,000. a human head discovered at a local recycling plant, plus. >> i may move away to another

place. >> concern about crime as oakland loses its police chief. the efforts to shine a light on that problem tonight. >> in 9 minutes, don't business our special report on s.w.a.t.ing. the plank emerging.

workers at a recycling center in west oakland, discovered a human head today. it was discovered at california waste solutions at 10th and pine street. police and k-9's responded. investigators say they're going to check for dna and go through missing person cases to try to identify the remains. it's not clear yet how long agatha person died. the departure of oakland's police chief is racing new concern among residents worried

about crime, and also the deep cuts to police staffing. people have already banded together to try to do something about crime. >> reporter: the adams point neighborhood is right across the street over there. a mix of working and middle class, and the latest oakland workforce to take safety into its own ands. it is dusk. >> i wonder if that's getting reported. >> reporter: the group is on what they call a shine a light block. >> sort of shining a light on the problem. >> reporter: the problem is crime. last month, there was a shooting in this neighborhood, it caused people here to take the matter into their own hands. robberies in oakland are up 20% from this time last year. another oakland police chief change, and shortage of officers on the street, it's a lot of anxiety. >> i don't know if it will be a

change for the worse, or better. >> reporter: will the new chief be able to kick crime. >> i may move away from oakland to another place. >> the perception is always worse than reality. >> sure, you can get shot in some crossfire. but you can also get into an automobile accident too. can't take it too personally. >> oakland has a national reputation of being really unsafe. if people can pause and get to know the rest of the town, it's my favorite place. >> reporter: that neighborhood group told me they want not to take the place of police, but to augment them, and help make their neighbors feel safer, and the criminals feel unwelcome. noel walker, ktvu, channel 2 news. san francisco's city attorney announced an agreement

with 19 restaurants. back in january, the city offered amnesty for businesses, but failed a city audit of the san francisco city law. today, the city attorney says enforcement has netted almost $455,000. he says he expects more settlements in the coming weeks. and possible legal action against those who refew to pay. have a lot of rage, and i wanted to lash out. >> we investigate a prank that starts with a fake 911 call. does it keep police from responding to real emergencies? >> but up first, lawrence livermore lab moves to cut hundreds of jobs. the offer it's making to employees. [ male announcer ] no matter what you're doing,

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new at 10:00, lawrence livermore lab is offering to lay off hundreds of employees. promising buyouts to 600 workers in preparation for budget cuts. those who volunteer for the cuts would receive a severance package of one year's service up to 26 weeks. the lab expects to see a 10% cut to its budget next year. san jose police say they have broken up a sophisticated identity theft ring, that had at least 100 victims. police identify the suspects. police say they break into homes, steal mail and use that mail to help them make fake identities. two other people are also being sought as persons of interest. wall street continued to climb into unchartered

territory today. the dow closed above the 15,000 level for the second day in a row. tessly recorded its first ever quarterly profits. the palo alto company said the results were better than expected. tesla reported $542 million. toyota is also reporting strong gains after struggling for the past self-years. the japanese auto company said its quarterly profit more than doubled. toyota was hurt when the economy plunged. then there were those recalls and the tsunami damaged its facilities in japan. as the saying goes, revenge can be sweet. in the internet age, revenge is taking on a whole new meaning.

now some hackers are making fake 911 calls so that police will send out the s.w.a.t. team. >> vince in the bay broadcasts his howard stern like talk show weeknights from 9 until midnight. >> i first heard the concept of [ bleep ] the police, i was actually in favor of that. vince expects to sometimes amuse, but mostly provoke his audience. vines in the bay, was in internet bay, swatted. >> when i first heard the news, i was immediately upset. obviously, i had a lot of rage and i wanted to lash out. >> worse yet, the swatter

didn't aim at vince himself, but on his elderly parents in silicon valley. >> they used this relay system to call in an emergency to the local police department that two armed men had broken into my folks house, and to send help. >> so what happened? >> 20 units were alerted, and came to the house. they shut down the street, my mother got a phone call from the pd, saying that they were outside. that they were armed, and asked her and everybody in the house to come out. she came out, and of course was shocked to see, you know, an army of armed police officers, they raided the house, and of course found nothing. >> s. swatting seems to be replacing doxing. swatting refers to police

s.w.a.t. teams. short for special weapons and tactics. maliciously sent to homes and offices under the pretext that a hostage has been taken, or a terrorist has a bomb. so far, the expensive, and potentially dangerous prank has been largely limited to a number of celebrities. but it is now beginning to emerge as a weapon against a wider group of people. >> this is not about just protecting the justin biebers of the world. this is about protecting a child crossing the street as an emergency vehicle speeds by. >> a bill moving through the legislature would add more criminal penalties to swatting. which is often done by using the internet to disguise a phoney emergency call. >> under current law, to make one of these calls is only a misdemeanor. this bill says it could become a felony if someone is seriously hurt.

>> a screwdriver is a very useful tool for many things, but one of the things you can also use a screwdriver for is stealing a car. it's great if people have full access to the internet. but people can commit crimes. protecting people's free speech rights, i think is worth the risk. >> for vince in the bay, there may be little solace in that. >> this was a shock to my folks who had no idea about this phenomenon of swatting. they're innocent, retirees, who are just living their lives. >> and the cost of deploying police for a major operation differs from one situation to the next. pretty much everyone agrees, it not only costs taxpayer money, it also diverts police from a real emergency. it could be a matter of time before an accident happens, and someone gets seriously injured, or possibly killed because of

swatting. if you have an idea for a ktvu special report, email us. send your tip to i reports@ktvu.com. it has been 19 days since tamerlan tsarnaev died in a shoot outwith police. his body still hasn't been buried. a funeral home in worcester has not been able to find a place to bury him. more than 120 offers of graves in the u.s. and canada fell through, when local officials objected. the police chief of worcester asked someone to come forward, saying quote, we are not barbarians, we bury the dead. police arrested pedro guzman last week on charges he had broken into two homes, stealing items from each location. investigators say a day before one of those burglaries, one of the victims reported seeing a man standing in her doorway, touching himself. police are asking the public for any information, regarding reported, and unreported burglaries and peeping incidents. a cargo ship slams into

port. in news of the world, the accident that killed seven people. >> chief meteorologist bill martin is updating his forecast. >> and how about the warriors, they rally for their first win in san antonio, since the '90s. our sports director, mark ibanez will have the highlights and reaction a bit later in sports. [ female announcer ] safeway presents

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san jose police are investigating the city's 14th homicide of the year, after a man was fatally shot this afternoon. it happened around noon, between capital and white in east san jose. investigators are now looking for the gunman. they say a man was seen fleeing in a car. police say they are also talking with witnesses, including people who were apparently inside the home. >> we do believe that there were other people inside the residence at the time. we're not sure if they heard, or saw anything, to what extent they're able to provide us with information. >> residents said a family dispute led to today's shooting. they have identified the victim as 46-year-old ralph gomez of modesto. a carbo ship plowed into

the port at genoa. the ship knocked over a control tower, similar to the kind that you find at an airport. italian officials say they're at a complete loss to explain how this happened on a calm night with two dug boats assisting, and a harbor pilot on the ship's bridge. in bangladesh, in the past few minutes, it was revealed that the death toll from that collapsed garment building has now topped 900. the building collapsed two weeks ago. just a few hours ago, there was word of a fire in a combination garment factory residential building in the capitol, and at least eight people have been killed in that incident. in belgium, authorities say they have arrested 31 people now for a daring diamond heist three months ago, worthy of a hollywood movie. the thieves stole about $50 million worth of diamonds at

the airport in brussels. what the driver did that landed her in the hospital. >> the end of an era. the plan that was ruined when this theater came crumbling down today. >> lots of clouds, and mild temperatures today. i'll show you how much warmer it will get over the next 48 hours.

an oakland bicyclist wants the public to know about a recent accident that left her badly injured, and unable to run her business. she was riding her bike with four friends near broadway and 14th last week, when a man driving a pickup truck grabbed her. she fell, and the truck ran over here, breaking her leg. she didn't want to go on camera, but talked to us about

the attack. >> i struckled because i was still on my bicycle. the gas was hit on the truck, and i ended up being taken with the truck. >> police say they arrested a 53-year-old registered sex offender on charges of hit and run, and assault with a deadly weapon. oakland police say a man who was shot and killed last night was attending a vigil for another hopped victim. police still haven't released the victim's name, but say he was a 19-year-old man from antioch. as we first reported last night, as many as three dozen shots were fired from the middle of melrose avenue, and some of the stray bullets actually hit fire station 18. two blocks away, you see the result there, shattered windows. firefighters say they literally had to dive for cover, but fortunately, they were not hurt. a fire earlier today caused extensive damage to oakland's well known merit bakery and restaurant. a ktvu camera was there just minutes after a neighbor called 911. the owner of the restaurant told us he intends to reopen as

soon as repairs are completed, and he gets clearance from the health department. firefighters say the fire started in a back storage building. today marked the final chap chapter in the ongoing saga of pleasant hills dome theater. >> reporter: in the blink of an eye, the final curtain came down on pleasant hills domed theater. >> been here 55 years. grew up in that theater, what a bummer. >> reporter: he played a big role here, working in the theater for 17 years. >> so many memories in that building. all the people that like, we're are family. >> reporter: the battle over the theater was hard fought, with the final decision coming early yesterday morning. the pleasant hill city council

voted to not stop the demolition. >> myself personally over eight and a half years on the project. >> reporter: members were planning to get a restraining order today to stop the demolition. >> in just a few hours this morning, heavy machinery tore it down. >> this is a cultural landmark. this is what we had, this is what's left. >> reporter: like any cinematic saga, there were tears. >> i've been to so many movies here. my daughter started going here when she was a little girl. it's just really important. >> reporter: one opponent raised asbestos concerns with the developer. he told us the site is safe. >> it's all done lawfully. we're not going to jeopardize anybody's health. >> reporter: there's a small memorial to the theater. the dome will be replaced with a dick's sporting goods store that should open next spring.

ktvu, channel 2 news. it appears california is beginning to turn the corner as the state's revenue surge has passed expectations. the state controller's office today said california connected just over $15 billion in revenue last month. that puts them $4.6 billion over governor brown's estimates. state officials point to rising incomes and rising consumer spending. governor brown is set to release his revised budget plan next week. fog and low clouds and some high clouds overhead. live stormtracker 2, i'm going to show you the upper level of clouds moving in this direction. we've got strong winds up in the deltak and strong winds at the gate. winds in fairfield right now, 21 miles per hour. that wind is blowing cooler, moisture into the inland bay

valleys. 16 mile-per-hour winds at the san francisco airport. 52 in redwood city. 52 in mountain view. the forecast for tonight, fog, and low clouds. tomorrow, a lot like today except the clouds burn off more rapidly. there's more sunshine. more sunshine, a warmer daytime high. so highs tomorrow are going to be a good 5 to 8 degrees warmer. this low pressure system is leaving. it's out of here. as that rolls on, this high pressure establishes itself. it really kicks in on friday and saturday when temperatures start to warm. today was cool. tomorrow, on thursday, temperatures kind of get into the mild range. as we get into friday and saturday, and even sunday, temperatures are going to be back up into the mid-80s in plane places. the forecast for late tonight, you see the fog and low clouds there. this is the forecast model. 11:00a.m. tomorrow, clouds, kind of lingering. there's your sunny day. fog returns to the coast.

more sunshine, and daytime highs that look like these. 77 in clear lake. 79 in st. helena. 70 in vallejo. much warmer tomorrow than what we had today. it was really cool today. a lot of clouds, a lot of fog. there will be fog tomorrow. san francisco was in the 50s, all day today. forecast highs in the peninsula, and northern peninsula, 70 in mountain view. the five-day forecast, there's no rain in this one. it just sort of shakes out with a warming trend as we go into saturday and sunday. it starts warming tomorrow. the significant warming, the temperatures that you'll notice the most will be saturday and sunday, when we get into the mid-80s, even upper 80s. a there's a lot going on this weekend. the bottlerock in napa. and the weather is going to be outstanding for that event. mid- to upper 80s in the napa valley. for the first time ever, black people voted at a higher

rate than white people in november's presidential election. 66.2% of eligible black voters went to the poll. compared to 64.1% of eligible non-hispanic white voters who voted. some political analysts say this increased voting among african americans is due to president obama. the time to put on that bike helmet. tomorrow is the 19th annual bike to work day. each year, thousands of people ditch their cars for bikes, and tomorrow there will be hundreds of energizer stations set up along major commute routes to provide snacks and drinks. organizers say biking to work is both good for your health, and good for the environment. the warriors did it tonight. it was good for a lot of people's health tonight, as they were able to win. >> no deja vu in game two. for the warriors, kind of one game, a little like basketball's story of the tortoise and the hare.

that was game 1. tonight, the young warriors stay quicker, faster, and hungrier. forget the 30 game losing streak at san antonio. it's over. you'll hear about clay thompson's shooting, but his d was great too. 29. they led by 19 at intermission. steph curry coming up with the break. great pass to thompson. hit him in stride, and he will go to the rack. 34 points, career high, 14 rebounds. the warriors led by 21. but the spurs make their move. you knew they would. curry, 22 on the night. 7 of 20 shooting. drives, floats it. 2:00left, they're up by 9, and do stave off san antonio. 100-91. series 1-1. steph asked afterwards what coach jackson had to say about staving off a spur comeback again. >> coach told us to have

amnesia at halftime. that's basically it. we're a young team. so that might help, that we can forget about it and just keep playing. have fun, keep the composure, amnesia, and get the job done. i think all chicago did by gating miami in game 1 was to get the heat riled up. they brutalized the bulls tonight, 1-1. another beauty out of barry zito. we'll tell you why the usually mellow a's manager, bob melvin comes unglued in cleveland. sports part 2, next. where was i... you couldn't pause a show in one room then start playing it in another. and...i'm talking to myself... [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv for just $19 a month

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all is well that ends well, but the conclusion for the giants not anything like they figured. especially for barry zito. salvage one of three fence the phils. a solo in the second. adding to a 2-1 lead at this point. barry zito went 7 innings. gave up just 4 hits, and 1 run. pulled a single to right field. got himself an rbi.

surgeo romo. going to the 10th. andres torres makes everyone forget about that. buster comes in. 4-3, giants three of their last four wins have been walkoffs. the beaded one. that's daric barton, was put on the dl, comes through with a single for the a's in cleveland. knocked in a pair. come the 9th, the a's are trailing 4-3. adam rosales appears to have tied the game. it hits on that yellow line, which means it's a human run. however, the umpire says no, i think it's a double. melvin comes out. look at the replay. it hits that yellow line. the umpire, angel hernandez, says no. it's a double. melvin then goes off, gets ejected, as well he should have. the a's wind up losing 4-3 in cleveland. that's the sporting life for

wednesday night. usually mellow. melvin, not tonight. >> mark thank you. thank you for trusting ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> the ktvu morning news will be here at 4:30 a.m. monitoring the bay area bike to work day and the forecast.

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