a big party that goes down every year at penn state altoona, a branch campus of penn state university. you can see, people having a good time in the parking lot of this apartment complex. looks look a lot of fun. how does it turn from this to this? >> get off of him, sir! he's -- he's choking. >> that's a penn state altoona student, kevin nelson, and that's officer bender from the logan township police who responded to the situation because they called it a riot situation. apparently at the party, somebody threw a bottle at the police car, students were instructed to go inside. now, kevin tells us that he wasn't drinking he wasn't even at the party and he had been there inside for hours. eventually went outside on his porch and playing his guitar and saw an officer coming by and questioned the officers and said, are we in danger? what's going on? are we allowed to be out there? according to kevin, that's when this started to happen. you see a clip from before this. >> why are you insulting my roommate? what has he done? >> he can stand up. >> he can't breathe. he's begging for air! >>

penn state university student 18-year-old myth cough was arrested after police found drug paraphernalia and bomb making materials. officers reportedly went to the man's home to investigate an alleged marijuana growing operation, that is when they found a homemade bomb and bomb making materials in a suitcase. officials say the pennsylvania state police bomb squad was able to safely destroy the device. an indiana student was arrested last week after it was discovered he was attempting to make a device. >>> the trial of former new orleans mayor ray nagin gets underway this week. the bathrooms will even be closed by marshals. nagin has pleaded guilty, to taking more than $200,000 in bribes from city contractors. he gained national attention in the aftermath of hurricane katrina as he pleaded with federal agencies for help. >>> a recount is set to begin today in virginia. republican businessman wayne coleman requested a recount after trailing by nine votes in the special election. they are seeking to succeed democrat ralph north ham. >>> in a rare interview, edward snowden is making new accu

. >> reporter: he lives in the same apartment building as the suspect who say student at penn state university. the police went into his apartment in search of a suspected marijuana operation when they found the suspected bomb in a suitcase with explosive-related materials packed inside. he is charged with possessing a weapon of mass destruction, risking a catastrophe, and possessing incendiary devices. >> i saw the name. i remember getting one of his packages here and returning it to him. that was a couple months ago. >> are you wondering what is in that package now? >> a little bit. >> reporter: he seen him set off three minibombs outside of their apartment. >> i really hope i never see him again. he is a dangerous kid. >> reporter: the bay area community must wait and see what is next for their graduate. pennsylvania authorities are now working with the feds and plan to release new details come monday. in belmont, mark kelly, can kpix5. >> the police say they also found fuses attached to aluminum and plastic containers. his bail was set at half a million. his next court day is february 5th.

reporter: in pennsylvania he lives in the same apartment as the suspect who say student at penn state university. they went in there looking for a suspected marijuana operation. >> i received a package from him and i return today to him that was a couple of weeks ago. >> wopbdering what was in that package -- wondering what was in it? >> a little bit. >> reporter: this community must wait and see what is next for their graduate. the authorities are working with the feds and plan to release new details come monday. in belmont, kpixe5. >> the police found fuses attached to aluminum and plastic containers. he was unable to post bail that was set at half a million dollars. his next court day, february 5th. >>> studentsa the san diego state are being careful tonight after a couple of assaults on campus last night. the authorities say a man on a bicycle groped a woman outside of the ergs vent and reccenter just before 7:00. they say he groped another woman near a dorm at 9:20. the woman were not hurt. the university notified all students immediately he. >> i feel safe living here. i mean i am never wo

pennsylvania andrew lives in the same apartment building as the suspect who is a student at penn state university. police first went in to his apartment and in search of a suspected marijuana operation. when they found the suspected bomb in a suitcase with explosive-related tells packed inside. he is charged with possessing a weapon of mass destruction, risking a catastrophe, and possessing devices among others. chelsea garcia ortega lives across the street from the suspect in pennsylvania. >> i saw the name, i remember getting one of his packages here and then returning it to him. that was a couple months ago. >> reporter: you wonder what was in the package? >> a little bit. >> reporter: she admits he has seen the suspect set off three mini bombs outside that are apartment. >> i really hope i never see him again because like he is a dangerous kid. >> reporter: this bay area community must wait and see what's next for their graduate. the pennsylvania authorities are now working with the feds and plan to release new details come monday. in belmont, mark kelly, kpix 5. >> police also found fuses at

. >> a carlmont high school graduate has been arrested while attending penn state university. police were investigating a marijuana grow operation in the pennsylvania apartment of 19 year old vladislav miftakhov when they found and dismantled the suspected bomb. miftakhov was in jail sunday in altoona after being arrested friday and charged with possessing a weapon of mass destruction, risking a catastrophe and other counts. >> an east san jose birthday party ends in a stabbing death. neighbors say the party was peaceful until about 1:30 a-m. when a fight broke out on the lawn. the boyfriend of the birthday girl was stabbed and killed in the fight. police have not yet released the name of the victim and have not made an arrest in the case. >> and the first grade teacher charged with lacing food with marijuana at a benicia potluck will be in court today. teresa badger is facing 3 felony counts of poisoning after two people ended up in the hospital. >> we will now get the word on the weather. >> we are waking up to cloud cover and fog. to the temperatures are a lot more. you can

. >>> from a high school to penn state university to prison on charnels of possessions a weapon of masstruction -- charges of possessioning a weapon of mass destruction. -- possessioning a weapon of mass destruction -- possessing a weapon of mass destruction. the 19-year-old had all the ingredients to do a lot of damage. tonight he remains behind bars and ktvu's john fowler has new information about the man's experimentation with explosives here in the bay area. >> reporter: the family home is in this neighborhood. a woman's voice from inside asked me to leave my card. >> reporter: she said there would be no comment today but she said the family would make a public statement later this week. he has made conflicting statements to police. the russian citizen was arrested friday near a penn state campus. documents detail that he first told officers he was going to blow things up. police say in addition to marijuana they discovered a pound of magnesium and potassium perchlorate. >> it depends on what it will be used for. these items are also used in the making of fireworks. >> what was his

with bay area ties has been arrested for building a weapon of mass destruction at his home at penn state universityra moriarty is joining us with who he is and what he is accused of. >> reporter: his family moved to san carlo a few years ago now he's facing serious charges in pennsylvania. authorities arrested the penn state freshman last week. he has been charged with possessing a weapon of mass destruction. altuna police found an explosive in his apartment when they came looking for marijuana. and in a suitcase discovered bomb making chemicals, fuses and compressed air. he admits buying materials online saying he wanted to blow things up but what things and why remains unknown. former classmates of his say they can't believe it. >> he was kind of one to stay quiet. never really raised his hand. had maybe like one of two friends but was rally outspoken. >> reporter: he told authorities he experimented with explosives before he moved to pennsylvania. although he has no criminal record in san mateo county. his current bail has been set at half a million dollars. live at the newsroom, tara moriarty.

. >>> from a peninsula high school to penn state university to prison. a 19-year-old student with ties to the bay area is facing serious charges tonight including possession of a weapon of mass destruction. good evening, i'm ken wayne. >> and i'm heather homes and we will get to that story in a moment. first, ken has other news to tell you about. >> we are learning more about that mall shooting in maryland yesterday that left three people dead including the suspected shooter. investigators have named the suspect but still aren't sure of a motive. >>> this is the busy shopping mall in columbia maryland where police say 19-year-old darren marcus ag ga lar went on a shooting range. investigators are trying to figure out his motive and if he was connect to the victims. >> we are not able to verify any type of relationship at this point between him and either of our victims. we can't establish. >> the victims were killed before agarlar turned the gun on himself. he was armed with home made bombs. no other explosive devices were found. >> another man came face

and joining me now is michaelman, professor of meteorology at penn state university. it is january, we should expect cold weather and snow and wind. it does seem like those temperatures especially in boston and chicago and some of the other big cities are colder than usual. what say you? >> well, that's right. this is winter. and somebody asked me the other day, you know, how can we reconcile the fact that we're having cold conditions, record cold in some parts of the country with the fact that there's global warming. we have a technical term and we call it winter. you're going to have cold weather in winter. and the fact is, if you step back, and you look at say the last decade, and you look at all of the locations around the u.s., and you ask how often have we broken all-time records for heat versus cold? we have broken that at twice the rate. and in that, we see the fingerprint, global warm, of a human influence on climate. >> let's take a look going forward, what are you forecasting for the next couple of weeks and for february as well? >> well, what's interesting

. >>> penn state university altoona now confirms it has suspended a student from san carlos accused of possessing a weapon of mass destruction. vladislav miftakhov is behind bars this morning. police say they found a suitcase with the bomb and bomb- making materials in his pennsylvania apartment. miftakhov graduated from a school in belmont last year. >> he is weird. >> not weird. >> yeah. >> i don't know. >> i liked him. >> police say miftakhov told them he ordered the materials off the internet to blow things up but planned to do it in an open field so no one would be hurt. >>> some new details about a marin county oyster farm. the government wants to shut them down. the drakes bay oyster company in point reyes has a temporary reprieve as it tries to extend its lease. it's within an area designated as marin wilderness and the ninth circuit court of appeals has upheld the government's position but yesterday granted a 90-day stay to allow time for the company to appeal to the u.s. supreme court. >>> it will soon cost you more to pay to park in san jose. the city is installing smartmete

cops also say this penn state university engineering student admitted that he bottled that stuff. so explosives online just a few weeks ago. but so far they are not saying what possible motive he potentially could have had or what target there could have been. >> to politics now and president obama who is preparing to lay out his legislative agenda tuesday night in his state of the union address. the white house describes the speech as, quote: optimistic and full of ideas to help kick start our economy. but some critics are dismissing that, saying it's the administration's own policies that are holding the country back. national correspondent steve centanni joining me now live in washington with a preview. hi, steve. >> hi, jamie. president saying there are things the president can do to boost the economy, create jobs and help the middle class. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell saying today approving the keystone pipeline would be one important step. republicans say it's time for the president to make a final decision on that long delayed project. mcconnell says the president

. >> joining me now is michael mann, professor of meteorology at penn state university. also author of "the hockey stick and the climate wars: dispatches from the front line." and michael, you are someone who was targeted for destruction, because you are a climate scientist, by this industry that includes big-money activists, and also just this bizarre, strange underworld of climate trolls, which are the kind of people when drudge links to an article, fill the article with 5,000 comments about what a hoax it was. what was it like to be in their crosshairs? >> well, you know, it isn't what i signed up for when i decided to get a degree in applied math and physics and go on to study climate science. i didn't realize that i would be at the center of a widespread attack, an effort to undermine the credibility of not just me, but my scientific colleagues in a cynical effort to discredit concern for climate change. and so, unfortunately, it's part of the job description, if you're a climate scientist today. >> and it wasn't just in your case that they tried to discredit your r

> a bay area teen accused of possessing a weapon of mass destruction is now suspended from penn state university altoona. vladislav miftakhov is behind bars this morning. police say they found a suitcase with a bomb and bomb- making materials in his pennsylvania apartment. miftakhov graduated last year from carlmont high school in belmont. >> he was like actually a genuinely kind person. i think he was intrigued and just led him down the drain. >> police say miftakhov told them he ordered the materials off the internet to blow things up but planned to do it in a an open field so no one would get hurt. >>> happening today, a new area of sfo now open for business. united airlines passengers coming into and out of terminal 3 will have a new improved boarding area e this morning. multi-million dollar upgrade has given the terminal unique state-of-the-art features including customized interactive digital displays and bay area centric restaurants. very nice. >>> metered parking in san jose is going to be more expensive. the city is installing new smartmeters to allow drivers to pay with credit cards a

we have with us michael of penn state university and michael wagner of the university of wisconsin.gentlemen, i will let you take it from there. >> good morning. we are delighted to be here. such a great meeting and such a great panel and we thank janet to help us get back and home. to help the c-span audience, i plan to have a 24-hour filibuster and talk until the meeting is over. everyone has interesting things to say with excellent papers. our paper is part of a project that we have been working on dealing with how the way american public opinion is structured react to the way the elite structure of the preferences and as we begin thinking about the state of the political parties and the futures, we begin looking at some contemporary takes on parties from "the new york times." tom freedom wrote there will be a serious third party candidate with a serious movement big enough to affect the outcome of the election. he followed up and noted a former u.s. comptroller general might be that kind of candidate to ignite the radical center. so the lack of president walker aside, the day af

he is claiming that, you know, he was not a state employee even though he worked for penn state university he was not getting checks from a state fund and, therefore, his pension, there was no right for the government to take away his pension as a result of his conviction. lus, i see you shaking your head. >> love the lawyers, got that love them for trying it, but he's absolutely going to lose wn assistant coach, as you mentioned, it was a federal -- a state-funded retirement ram that he was in. there's a pennsylvania statute right on point on this. when you commit crimes -- and, actually, even used the university to facilitate some of those crimes, by the way -- you forfeit your pension. and clash 60,000 a year, you really want to be that judge that says, oh, yeah, let's give $60,000 of state-funded taxpayer money to this guy who's behind bars. jon: there is this thing called the pension forfeiture act. but again, he's saying i was not a public employee. >> look, notwithstanding lis' cynicism that no judge wants to be on the front page deciding that jerry sandusky should be keeping retire

ktvu's tara moriarty, live in our newsroom with more on what his roommate at penn state university isut it. >> that's right. vladislav miftakhov's roommate calls the 19-year-old off the wall and a crazy and dumb kid who was bored and impull sif but not -- impulsive, but not dangerous. the roommate said he told him to get rid of the mini booms after he set off three outside of the apartment. vladislav miftakhov is facing charges for possession of a weapon of mass destruction. this is a facebook page of the russian national that we found on book. authorities arrested the penn state freshman last week after altoona police found an explosive in his apartment when they came looking for marijuana and in a suitcase discovered bomb making chemicals, fuses an compressed air. the suspect attended carlmont high school and former classmates say they can't believe it. >> very seriously, especially with everything that's been said about how -- about his nationality, especially with the olympics coming up and all of the extra security. i think it's very alarming, especially something within the unit

. >>> still ahead on kron 4 news weekend, penn state university officials search a dorm room for marijuanand make a shocking discovery. we will explain what they found, coming up. >> and trapped under two feet of ice, what search teams are using to find victims of a devastating nursing home fire. >> and mitt romney making movies on netflix this weekend. we will take a look at the videos just released with political analysts at 9:15. [ wind howling ] [ female announcer ] it balances you... [ water crashing ] ...it fills you with energy... and it gives you what you are looking for to live a more natural life. in a convenient two bar pack. this is nature valley... delicious granola bars made with the best ingredients in nature. nature valley. nature at its most delicious. . >>> and we are back. a penn state student was arrested after police found a bomb and bomb making materials inside a suitcase. his roommate said he had set off three mini bombs outside their apartment. he was charged with posting a weapon of mass destruction, along with recklessly endangering another person as well as posse

state universities. at the university of michigan, ohio state, penn state, alabama, one building on campus where everyoneate who paid for these universities is always welcome. in answer of father ed in state college, pennsylvania, methodist minister i interviewed for the book, he said we all need as human beings a place to stand, people to stand with and values to stand for. he said i know you can get these things here in my methodist church but i can't help but notice that penn state church holds 108,000 people. religion is real. >> i followed these things so closely. i don't know why you are apologizing to me for going to uva. i do know that tonight is the last hurrah for current bcs system. next year they'll start a four-team playoff system. do you think that will work better than the much hated bcs? >> it will work better for those making the money on it. not for players and not necessarily for the fans. the old system, current one, you pick two peoples based on polls, strength of schedule and computerized rankings. they pick that by picking four teams based on polls, strength of schedule and compute

miftakhov's roommate at penn state says the 19 world recently set off three many bounce just outside their apartment. in >>darya: status and san jose state university are on alert this morning as please investigate to reports of a man riding up to women on a bike and groping them. the first report came at around 7 saturday night. a woman says the man drove up behind her and touched her against her will in front of the campus events center. then a few hours that night, he struck again fondling another woman outside hoover called for writing away. police are also investigating a third are related incident around one sunday morning outside mcq uarrie hall. two men on skateboards try to touch its third victim. she defended herself and those men also run away. >>james: in man is dead this morning in east san jose after attending his girlfriend's 21st birthday party over the weekend. neighbors say everything was peaceful and in the home and in the foothills. that's up to one-third the in the morning saturday when a fight broke out of a lot of the young woman's birthday party. one neighbor tells kron4 it was that woman's boyfriend was stabbed and killed a

penn state campus. >> police arrested twin brothers on suspension of murder in the stabbing death of a san jose university student. they are both 18 and arrested this morning. investigators say it happened while fan was trying to break up a fight. campus police and san jess yeah state university warning female students to be on alert after two assaults on saturday. investigators say a man on a bike groped a woman around 7:00 p.m about two and a half hours there was a second attack. witnesses say the attacker had a mustache wearing a black hoody and >> police searching for a man they say sexual assaulted a student in a campus housing at university village the female student said the man took her from a bar to an apartment and then assaulted her. anyone with information is urged to call the police. >> in sen value traly chp says four sisters in a car hit head on buy a driver. a 70-year-old also died their younger sister, betty rodriguez in the back row there did survive. this happened 20 minutes south of fresno. investigators say a man crashed into them, killing the three sisters. those that know the family

newspaper article, and so unlike the case, for example, with penn state where there was a paper trail and there were many people inside the universityt knew about the allegations against sandusky, there simply isn't that evidence here in this case, at least not right now. >> you're talking about title ix, because under title ix if the university were aware that there were allegations of a sexual assault, they were obligated to investigation. and you're saying they were not aware at that time. >> not at all. so this happened her freshman year, don. that's when the allegations are -- are made, and it was two years later that a newspaper article about the sexual assault came to light and was e-mailed to the school. if they don't know about it, they can't be liable for failing to investigate. yes, once they hear about it, they should be investigating, but this is also a days, don, and i think it's important for women in particular to hear this. if you're talking about a rape to a rape crisis counsellor, to a pastor or to a medical professional, they are not obligated and cannot in fact report the incident under the federal cleary act. >

newspaper article, and so unlike the case, for example, with penn state where there was a paper trail and there were many people inside the universityhat knew about the allegations sense sandusky, there simply isn't that evidence here in this case, at least not right now. >> you're talking about title ix, because under title ix if the university were aware that there were allegations of solution they were obligated to investigation, and you're saying they were not aware at that time. >> not at all. so this happened her freshman year, don. that's when the allegations are -- are made, and it was two years later that a newspaper article about the sexual assault came to light and was e-mailed to the school. if they don't know about it, they can't be liable for failing to investigate. yes, once they hear about it, they should be investigating, but this is also a days, don, and i think it's important for women in particular to hear this. if you're talking about a rape to a rape crisis counsellor, to a pastor or to a medical professional, they are not obligated and cannot in fact report the incident under the federal cleary act. >> unless

miftakhov's roommate at penn state says the 19 year-old recently set off a rebound just outside their apartment. students at san jose state university are on alert this morning as please investigate to reports of a man riding up to one on a bike and grouping them. the first report came at around 7 saturday night. a woman says the man rode up behind her. and touched her against her will in front of the campus event center. then a few hours that night he struck again 5 lead and another one outside overhaul before writing away. police are also investigating a third of a related incident around one sunday morning outside mcquarrie hall 32 men on skateboards try to touch a third victim she defended herself and those men also run away. >>james: a man is dead this morning in east san jose after attending his girlfriend 21st birthday party over the weekend. neighbors say everything was peaceful at home in the foothills. that's up until 130 in the morning of saturday when a fight broke out on all of the young woman's birthday party. one neighbor tells kron4 it was that one is life and was stabbed and killed at the party. investigators have y

one of the positive aspects of the penn state football program after the firing of scandal and firing of joe paterno. >> i'm honored to be able to represent my universityhe best i can. it's a university that has done a lot for me. it has give me the privilege of being on full scholarship, i louing me to go on to get an undergraduate degree, master's degree and i'm currently working on my second masters. i take it as a responsibility that i have to my university for all they've done for me. i do it with pride. >> john's mother should be very proud. >>> nebraska was putting on a show because georgia in the gator bowl. nebraska in the third, corn huskers, and from their own end zone unloads the rainbow, and looky here, aloha, sayonara, any way you want to say it, he takes it 99 yards to the happy place. it's the corn husker who is would go on to win 24-19, and the bcs games get under way. >> with who? >> stanford against michigan state. >> is that--yeah, the rose bowl oh, we've got a story. slightly planned this. the tournament of roses this year broke new ground because danny leclair got married on a float called living the dream, love is the best protec