this is the 10:00 o'clock news on ktvu. another nfl player in trouble with the law. peterson is bunched after he was indicted for causing injuries to his four-year-old son. >> another pr problem for the nfl after he was indicted on allegations of child abuse. they pulled him from saturday's game. he allegedly used a switch to spank his four-year-old son. they released these pictures of

the marks on the child's legs. his attorney said he cooperated fully with authorities. more from jane katsuyama, she's live in concord and she's been asking parents at a high school football there about the line that separates punishment from child abuse. >> reporter: tonight many of the parents here at the game say they already heard about the charge, and it has many people thinking about where the law should draw the line. the six-time pro bowl player reportedly texted the boys mother saying he felt bad about some of the marks he left on the boys leg. he reportedly used a switch. after the boy returned to minnesota, the mother took him to the doctor. the boy said his father put

leaves in his mouth and pull his pants down during the beating. his lawyer said he used to same punishment used on him as a child. tonight parents at a football game in concord pondered the issue about where the line should be drawn. >> my father grew up in a similar fashion, he was disciplined with bamboo sticks. >> reporter: some say tough discipline is necessary in some cases. >> maybe hitting or whatever it may be, if they're scared they'll think twice. >> reporter: but approaches to discipline have changed over the year. >> it sounds inexcusable. if you're a football player or what, it's wrong, and they need to fix it.

>> reporter: child abuse investigators those injuries in the photos would be criminal here in california, usually any visible marks that require medical condition are considered that. peterson will be going down to texas to turn himself in. >> more details now, peterson is an accomplished football player. he's been a six-time pro bowl selection, and won the nfl mvp in 2012. this has sparked a lot of debate on corporal punishment. the nfl player's union is considering to appeal the suspension of ray rice. the release of surveillance video monday that showed rice

actually knocking out his then fiancie prompted the league to suspend him indefinitely. the nfl is considering all options -- the union is considering all option. they have three days to appeal. here in the bay the da's office postponed monday's court hering for the 49ers mack donald. he was arrested -- mcdonald. he was arrested over labor day weekend. he's expected to play. the 49ers are not going to suspend him while the legal process plays out. coming up in 15 minute, the big plans the 49ers have for the first regular season home game, including what some hall of fame players will hand deliver to the stadium.

well, a warning tonight about a police impersonator that targeted a teen, pulled him over, and pulled out what looked like a gun. we have a sketch that was just finished today, and police are worried this man is dangerous. >> reporter: it's certainly a possibility. he's potentially armed, carrying a fake badge, even driving a car with flashing light, although his are in the interior of the car. police don't know why he's targeting teens, only that he appears to be determined. >> he has a badge and lights, and it's scary. >> reporter: he's a white man in his 60s, heavy set, balding. last friday he followed two

students riding bikes. he used a pa system to pull one of the boys over, flashed a fake badge, shouted at him, then got really inappropriate. >> he shows them something black, whether it's a stun gun or hand gun, points it up at the sealing, and -- keel, and drives off. >> reporter: police are warning kids to be cautious and question authorities. >> because i would think it was a police officer, i would pull over, and i would probably ask about some identification and why i was pulled over. >> reporter: there are a couple of ways to spot a fake, police badges always show the name of the city and county, and all

california police cars have a fixed red light that faces forward, and if you meet an officer not up front about who he is or why he's stopping you if you're an adult, drive directly to a police station, if you're a kid call your parents and get somewhere safe. a wildfire burning out of control in southern california. the fire started about 11:00 this morning, and is burning in orange county. mandatory evacuations have been ordered. it's burned 1600 acres with no containment, and it's threatening homes. the cause is being investigated. the search is underway for a navy pilot after two fighter jets collided. the two hornets collided off wake island west of hawaii. one pilot was found, but the second is missing.

the jets were with an aircraft carrier. it's not sure why they were collided. high ranking members of the obama administration are class if classifying the fight against islamic extremist is a war. >> make no mistake, we know we are at war with isil in the same way we continue to be at war with al qaeda. >> it is considered crucial in turkey because it borders syria. almost three weeks after

the earthquake, all water service has been restored in napa, and federal emergency money should be on the way soon after president obama issued a disaster declaration. the money is used to fix infrastructure, but doesn't provide money on individual homes. last month's quake did more than just shake the ground, it motivated a lot of people to take action. >> yes, deborah learned training classes to get ready for the next quake are filling up. >> reporter: they're full and more are being added. 30 people will be here all day tomorrow. earthquake school you might call it, so they can be citizen first respondsers. >> it swayed a little bit. >> reporter: a 75-year-old building, long time him for none, now it's an -- nun, now

it's a retreat. with gusts from all over the world, they know a quake would shatter this serenity, and she's not counting onegin on divine intervention to care for everyone. >> we have food for three days. >> reporter: plus 150 gallons of water. >> we know we'll be on our own, so the more we're prepared we alleviate the strain. >> reporter: strain on emergency services was vivid in napa. and people went days without vital services. >> but water in particular, the breakage in terms of infrastructure was pretty interesting and painful. >> so they get a backpack when they sign up. >> reporter: the next two saturdays every chair in the fire house will be filled with

people needing training. >> knee pads, gloves, face masks. >> reporter: and want to be able to help others. classes are offered all over the bay area. >> it's a real push to organizing neighborhoods, so people are getting to know each other and know who to check on. >> reporter: emergency supplies stores are in big demands too. >> when people are educated about what they need, they'll act. >> reporter: as prepared as the nuns already are, they plan to boost their readiness by taking the class. >> this will go beyond emergency training, it goes along to reminds us we're really part of the human community, and we need to help one another. >> reporter: the center also keeps emergency duffels on each floor to grab and go.

experts warn against putting everything in heavy containers. this is a national program under fema. and we posted a list of bay area classes, look for the web links section on our website. a man leaving for work forced back into his home at gun point. >> there's a gunshot, and then some footsteps, and running. >> how alert neighbors stepped up when cameras and paid private security didn't deter the robbers. >> will we see three days of triple digits? >> a mountain lion killed by trackers after mauling a little boy but was it an isolated incident? that's coming up next.

dna confirm the mountain lion killed tuesday it was same one that attacked a boy last weekend. the department of fish and wild life said a lab matched dna from a sample on the boy's shirt. the test also confirmed it didn't have rabies. it was shot and killed three days after the attack, the boy is still recovering. this comes as a enabled in -- neighborhood in san carlos

spotted a mountain lion last night. people say this latest sighting, and the attack last weekend have them rethinking routines. >> reporter: well the folks who live up in the hills here know they're in mountain lion territory, but many are now taking more precautions. >> that close to home, i was pretty shocked. >> reporter: his nephew was returning home about 10:30 last night when he saw a mountain lion standing over a deed deer on the shoulder. >> we need to make sure the kids are close, because a lot of kids walk around. >> reporter: many neighbors are now on alert, especially since it's only been a few days since a six-year-old boy was attacked. >> it's pretty frightening. we have a dog, and walk at disk and in the mornings. >> we need to be more aware of

their surroundings, our kids sometimes have their headphones on. >> reporter: deputies say they get reports of mountain lion sightings every week, and are not responding any differently as a result of the latest incident. attacks on humans are extremely rare. >> typically you only see the tail end of mountain lions as they scamper across the road. usually you see them at dusk and dawn, and they're usually running away from people. >> reporter: the ceo of wild life emergency services tells us mountain lions will go on reproducing, and humans will go on developing their has been. the it's a no win -- habitat. it's a no win situation. just be careful. the proposed ballot measure

to divide california into six different states is now dead in the water. the man behind the initiative says california is too big and diverse to properly represent it's people. he submitted more than 1.3 million signatures back in july, but now the secretary of state says only 66 percent of the signatures are valid. several bay area newspapers are facing an uncertain future after their parent company announced they were considering selling. the company is based in new york, but operates newspapers and websites right here in the bay area, including the san jose murkily news and defendant mercury -- mercury news. and new information in the shooting death of a san

francisco man at the hands of police officers. reports say he had as many as 15 bullet wounds, and a discharged taser was founds near the body. there are also accusations of the cover up from his family. >> reporter: a shrine to the man killed, and the medical examiner's report was announced. >> it stinks of a cover up or conspiracy. >> reporter: he was a security guard that carried a taser was shot to death by police officers after reports other of a man -- of a man holding a gun. they report he had 15 bullet wounds, and investigators found

multiple canisters of pepper spray and a discharged taser. >> the officer have a right to defend themselves, and they did believe he haded a firearm. >> reporter: the me says the medical records show a history of aggressive behavior, hallucinations, and it also says he was on a psychiatric hold in 2011 after trying to set his parents home on fire. >> the report contains information that is irrelevant to alex's death. >> reporter: the family is calling for an investigation. there's already a lawsuit filed against the city. >> the medical examiner classified the death as a homicide, but the district attorney's office says that's

not unusual, only that it was caused by someone else. another hot one today, temperatures in the triple digits, it was 96 at walnut creek, and this is how it's going to go tomorrow, cool at the coast, hot inland, real close to today, maybe a degree or two. few high clouds overhead, fog along the coast right now. it's stuck right there. get into the bay a little bit, but it's stuck right at the coast, and the temperatures coast side will stay in the 50s and 60s while inland it's in the 80s. air quality not the best. you see the high clouds and fog, and bringing in the temperatures, you'll see

purples, 100s, working their way in to the livermore valley, tomorrow hottest day on the bay area weekend. temperatures will start trending down after that, and when they do temperatures will real lay start to cool -- really start to cool off. maybe even a chance of a few showers next week. when i come back i'll detail the time line for sunday and monday, and that chance of rain wednesday. we'll see you back here. a fun night of fashion tonight. at 10:30 a show benefiting hiv and aids organizations had a show. >> we'll try to fill it with a lot of fire. the big plans for the big home opener at the stadium and the golden ticket some fans will get. >> and you can get ktvu news to

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the nfl players union today agreed to changes in drug testing policy, and allowed the first testing for human growth hormone. know the players association has okayed a blood test. the drug policy also raises the threshold for marijuana by adding steps before players are suspended after testing positive. the 49ers new stadium will be in the national spotlight this coming sunday, they host their first regular season game there, and those with tickets can expect quite a show. >> reporter: here's your first look. this is the video the 49ers will walk out to as their first

regular season home game. even more exciting according to the producer, the celebrity studded video that will kick off the pre-game show. >> you have five super bowls, 68 years, we cram it into about six minute, and at the very end hold on to your seats because we'll try to fill the bowl with a lot of fire. >> reporter: 13 hall of famers will be on hand to driver a ball. the national anthem will be sang by the lead singer of the band train, and another celebrity will headline the halftime show. >> a california born artist that will thrill the crowd. >> reporter: fans will get those commemorative tickets, 500 of them will be gold tickets worth $50 at a team store. >> i just want to be part of history and be here feeling the energy, kicking off the

stadium. >> reporter: of course there is still some nostalgia. >> i miss it a little! >> reporter: but fans are warming up to it. gates open at 2:30, and they want fans in the seats by 5:00 for the pre-game show. tax free internet service could potentially by a thing of the past if a law expires in november. the us house has passed a bill that would permanently keep the internet tax free but similar legislation is stalled in the us senate. there are talks of a temporary

extension. millions of dollars for a bay area school system, how that money will be spent, and later a mysterious light in the bay area sky, the theories of what people saw. a fund raiser to help those lives with hiv and aids, we'll take you inside to show you the highlights.

new at 10:00, a celebrity studded fund raiser and fashion show here in the bay area tonight to raise money for those lives with hiv and aids. the passport show has been a tradition. >> and it's raises tens of millions of dollars, amber lee is live in san francisco after

speaking with some of the special guests, and those benefiting from the event. >> reporter: it took place here at the golden gate theater, the afterparty is underway now. now the show was fun and colorful, but the message was somber. on trend fashions at an event that's making a statement about hiv and aids. the rate of infection has dropped by more than half in recent years, but the fight against the deadly disease is not over. >> there's a lot of people, misdemeanors of americans live -- millions of americans living with this disease, so we're trying to reach out and be helpful. >> reporter: by promoting a message that residence nates are young -- resonates with younger people. >> this is the greatest part of what i do. >> reporter: the fashion show benefits organizations such as

aids emergency fund, and helps patients with living expenses. it's a constant struggle. >> the community thinks we're winning the battle so it's okay to move on to something else, but it's not, we have compliants in december at that time -- clients in desperate need. >> reporter: this man lived with hiv and aids for 20 years, he says it's been a tough road. pain and news i can't almost daily, but -- nausea almost daily, but glad to be alive. >> they help med get the roof over my head -- helped me get the roof over my head. >> reporter: this event has raised more than $30 million over three decades, fashion has a wide appeal, and what better

way than to make a statement about a disease that's devastated so many lives. amber lee live in san francisco. a san francisco based sales force gave a big boost to the san francisco unified schools district, they announced a 5 million-dollar donation to expand the leadership initiative. it helps students prepare for careers by focusing on science, technology, and math. >> we are so excited to support the mayor, and his vision for the middle schools to create the best middle schools in the world, which will create the best kids in the world. >> they're also committing 5 how hours of volunteering to schools. and tesla's factory is one step close tore breaking ground, and -- closer to

breaking ground, and here's an illustration of the planned factually outside reno. today governor jerry brown said our state will benefit from the tax breaks if they put more electric cars on california roads. the construction company in charge of renovating a san francisco hotel that caught fire last month has been issued two safety violations. the company removed a sprinkler system inside the former hotel, on august 4th it caught fire injuring 8 construction workers. while investigating that fire authorities found the group also removed safety equipment at another project in san francisco. a man on his way to work found himself confronted by armed robbers. it happened on patterson avenue. tonight one of the robbers is

still on the run. >> reporter: the frightening experience started as he was headed out the door to work. he was approached by two armed robbers as he got on his motorcycle. they forced the man back inside his home with his girlfriend sleeping. >> i believe i heard like there's a gunshot, and again some footsteps and running. >> reporter: police surrounded the home and arrested one robber, but another got away. >> he said when the guy was running, i guess he was hopping the fence, and sounded like the gun went off. >> reporter: a neighbor received an alert about the violation, and he said there are private patrol, but that didn't stop the thieves. he hopes the community will be more aware. >> the more aware you are, the more proactive you are you're going to help lesson the odds.

>> reporter: police are tight lipped about what happened inside the home. >> it's definitely a wake up as far as really being aware of your surroundings, and trying to be safe. >> reporter: the family no doubt shaken up. they declined an on camera interview. we found that while most vie leapt crimes here are -- violent crimes here are down, home invasions have double. another year has passed after the killing of a chilean national and no one knows what happened. two men tried to rob him and he was shot and killed. the chilean government is

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south african athlete oscar pistorius is free on bond after his trial. >> it won't bring her back, but our hearts go out to her family and friends. >> he was mobbed as he left the court. he's scheduled to be sentenced october 15th, it could range from a fine to 15 years in prison. pakistan's military says it's arrested the militants who tried to assassinate a teen two

years ago because she was an advocate for education for girls. the 15-year-old. shot in the head by taliban militants. the taliban opposes education for girls. now the pakistan army says they've arrested ten men. the future of the united kingdom is at stake when people in scotland go to the polls to vote on independence. supporters and those against are making their case to voters as the campaign intensifies. polls say right now it's too close to call. the vote could have a deep impact on the economies of scotland, britain, and the european union. crews say it's critical work here where they're replacing pipelines. three of them are situated just a few feet from the fall, and could be compromised in an

earth wake. they supply water to 800,000 people, the project is expected to take two years. from seattle to california, police are searching for a boy kidnapped by his father. he was supposed to send the boy back to his mother a week ago. the pair could be an a white sailboat. they could be headed to mexico or hawaii. san francisco police arrested a man already in jail for another crime for a homicide last month. an august 7th, police spontaneoused to a call of -- responded to a call of shots fired, and they found a man dead inside his apartment. they're now charging watson with the killing, they developed information that identified him as the suspect.

police in san jose with investigating a gruesome attack that left a woman dead. they said the woman was in her 40s and possibly homeless. she was discovered this morning. police say she was violently attacked, and her mangled body was left there on the sidewalk. investigators are trying to determine a motive. a big day for apple as orders open for the newest iphones. >> and coming up, our chief meteorologist bill martin's weekend forecast and when we can expect changes. >> i thought it might be a comet or something. >> up next the mysterious object streaking against the night sky and what we might be seeing.

a strong solar storm pelted

the earth. nasa released these pictures of solar flare, so far they aren't causing any noticeable problems, but they could allow people to see the northern lights much farther south than usual tonight and tomorrow. some people are linking that to an unusual sight here in the bay area. a bright light that looked like a comet. even the experts are stunned. >> reporter: from antioch, it appeared in the early down sky. >> it was -- dawn sky. >> there was a really bright light. >> reporter: she snapped a photo, saying it appeared to climb slowly. >> it had a smoke thing behind it and kind of trailed. >> reporter: people into oregon saw the object, viewers sent us

many photo, and even some grainy video. >> you can see how bright white sit. >> reporter: this woman was amazed. >> the cloud started turning green, so we weren't too sure what it was. >> reporter: some think it's related to a massive solar storm hitting earth right now through tomorrow it. >> i thought it might be a comet. >> the reports make it seem welcome more like a rocket or maybe a piece of space junk, we don't know what it was at this point. >> reporter: he says other similar unidentified objects were spotted in the southern california sky about six hours earlier, no explanation yet. >> it's a mystery. >> reporter: there's no way to know if these events are related, be but they say if you watch the sky in the morning or evenings, you'll almost always

see something fascinating. if you're looking to get your hands on the new iphone, you'll have to wait, it sold out in just a few hours. they had a record number of sales, the larger 6 plus won't be ready to ship until early october, but you can order the smaller one. wall street ended the week with loss, the dow dropped 61 points. today's declines were mostly due to energy stocks. pope francis is keeping his vow to make the roman catholic church welcome to all people. he's planning to marry several couples, some lived together already, and some with children, that's considered a sin in the catholic church.

it was another hot one today, it's going to be another hot one tomorrow, not quite as hot. these are the numbers from today. livermore was 101, highs tomorrow, boy maybe a degree or two cooler, so hot again, even around the bay 70s and low 80s. so as we look down south, let's take a look down here. you see the moisture coming up, and there's a chance of showers wednesday, eight get to that in a -- i'll get to that in a minute. we have fog along the coast, and it's going to stay coast side. it's caught behind the coastal hill, and you can see it because it's not cooling into the inland. slightly cooler saturday, i'm

talking two or three degree, mid-80s around the bay, and significant cooling trend comes into sunday and monday, especially monday, tuesday, and wednesday. so tomorrow is the hottest day, sunday is still really nice, 90s, low 90s, upper 80s, and monday, tuesday, wednesday, a big switch. here's a long range model, and here's the low pressure, this is really broad, but this is what the model thinking about 10:00 o'clock next wednesday. low pressure, and tropical moisture, and if they phase together, that would be a heck of a rain event for this time of year. we could see some rain. that would be nice. right now the models are going back and forth. in the meantime we talk about the giants dodgers game, this is for tomorrow obviously, 60 degrees for the game, and cool by the ninth inning, down into

the upper 50s, and of course the raiders playing on sunday, and their temperatures will be in the mid-70s there, so it's going to be a warm one, and down at the new ball park sunday, that game, temperatures will have a chance to cool off a little, but still coming up on 80 out in the ball park. forecast highs over the next couple of day, warmer tomorrow than sunday, saturday will be the warmest day, fire danger stays high, air quality not the best. >> great night for football. tonight we're not talking football, but baseball. giant ands dodgers. >> yeah, baseball is just a weird game. couple of months ago, the a's on top of the world, and now the giants deliver a good old

fashioned you know what whipping on the dodgers tonight, welcoming to san francisco with an eye on first place in the west, and as of now they're only a game back. yeah, orange friday, quick out of the break, buster delivers as he has the last month or so. rbi double up the left. they're up 4-0. crawford deep right, two-run shot. his night, and the giants up it to 6-0, and step on their throats stroke, shot to right, 9-0 final. win number 18 for baumgartner. giants only one out.

>> but not sure to here about the a's, you've heard the explanations and excuses, see what happens on the field, none of it good. seattle now only a half game behind the a's for the wild card lead. they're all bunched up. 1-0, third inning, donaldson comes through with what's been missing, the clutch hit. he has 94 rbis, 2-1 lead, they tied it 2-2, but then logan morrisson, 3-2 lead, 4-2 final. >> $10 million on the line in the next couple of days on the pro golf tour. who has the best shot of collecting that, and friday nights all over the country this time of year means high

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>> all right, the fans speak, this week and the high school football poll, the game they wanted to see, richmond visiting oakland, come to our house, put us on tv, no way we

lose, and they did not. the quarterback davidson links up with white, he's going to go 30 yards for the touchdown and a quick 6-0 lead for the home team, how far they did have a bad snap on a punt. 18-14, quarterback davidson again finding jackson. 15 yards, touchdown, as it turns out they're now approximate 3 and 0 -- now 3 and 0 as they take richmond, 32- 22. doesn't matter who professional sport you're talking about, the money crazy. the winner of the tour championship will pick up a $20

million bonus. the hottest name opt tour may not -- on the tour may not be putting it in his pocket, rory, but he hit the ball into a fan's pocket. he's two back, and this is your leader, billy at 71 approaching beautifully. he's your leader, second straight, four under 66. $10million. wish i had a legitimate reason for showing this, but i don't. a resort in british columbia, you can see the ball on the right-hand side, they'll get nowhere near that because where there's a cub there's a mama, and there you go. he munches, uses the ball as a

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