i'm barbara wa-wa. >> i was in a hot tub with henry kissinger and juliet. we speculated about our nation's future, listened to harry chapin and made sweet love until the morning sun. >> thank you, sicily, for that tribute. anyway, what an honor it was to see my groundbreaking career in journalism reduced to a cartoon character with a ridiculous voice. >> i'm sorry, you know, we're huge fans. and you always have been a personal inspiration to me as a news an s anchor. sis. >> sicily, i'm a serious person. i'm not like some fake anchor like you or colin. >> but you're a co-host on "the view." >> well, that's a fair point, yeah. >> barbara wa-wa. hate to see her go. she's a pioneer. >>> the fda approved a new robotic arm, plus, was it an act of god that stopped this rolling boulder from crushing this church? and born holding hands, the incredible story behind these twins when "early today" returns in two minutes. >>> it has been almost three years since the washington monument had to close because of daniel from a rare earthquake. today, it will finally reopen

. >> i'm barbara wa-wa. >> claims she's retiring friday, i don't believe it. >> signs off after more than five decades on the zblar 19 4, hired at nbc as "today" girl. >> put me on for 13 weeks and i stayed on for 13 years. >> unprecedented interviews, world leaders, celebrities. >> joint interview with bagen and sadat, i did huge interview with fidel castro. i thank all of you. i have been honored to share this table with you. >> today's top trender, mind the gap. >> first woman to lead the new york time is out. jill abramson was fired wednesday after less than three years as executive editor. >> the announcement didn't come with much explanation. >> she wasn't allowed to address staff as the announcement of her depart sheer was made. >> a change of management at "new york times," stirs the gender pay gap debate. >> abramson reportedly challenged saltsburger when she was getting less pay and fewer benefits. >> making less than fellows. >> she raised that issue and hired that lawyer, she was pushy. >> that's something that women are confronting every day at office. >> joining us, ter

one of the things i always felt watching a barbara walters interview was this she squeezed the sponge dry. when it was over, she had gotten everything out of that person there was to get. a total pro. i think she -- people probably have a few scars from having gone up against her and competed with her, but i don't think anybody leaves thinking that she wasn't just a total professional and a great, great journalist. >> get this, she still is getting the big interviews. through the donald sterling scandal, she still is nailing the big guys. >> so to speak. >> you have to be careful how you say that. >> interviews wise. >> i don't know what you're talking about. >> nailing the big guys. >> you want a do over on nailing the big guy? >> no. chris and i have a certain vocabulary. he knows what i mean. >> he's going to continue. >> she gets the big interview. >> brian, really. hello, youtube. i'm glad all of you are watching out there. that's another big point about why she was so great, which is the fact that i think people felt that she treated them fairly. she wasn't easy. she always asked the tough quest

athletic achievements he was a great guy. >> he is polite, goofy, silly one of the playful ones. >> reporter: roger struck smith during the rampage in santa barbara was upsetting. >> it was very bad. >> reporter: york says she texted with nick and has spoken do his mother. >> he broke the right leg below the knee then he shattered the left leg. so there's not like one leg that's not damaged. >> reporter: despite his injuries, york says nick is in good spirits. he is a freshman at the university of the pacific where he's also on the water polo team. i spoke to his coach earlier. >> he's a hard working kid, has a lot of fun and keeps the team upbeat. very talented athlete. >> reporter: as a mother york says her heart goes to nick and his long road to recovery. >> he's going to have to have a lot of rehabilitation. that bothers me a lot. it bothers me that there's other families that have to deal with the death of their families. >> reporter: smith says that york's family is looking forward to have him come home for his recovery. >>> monitoring social media for threats is a growing field. one company called geo listening works for schools. they look for key words and then l

athletic achievements he was a great guy. >> he is polite, goofy, silly one of the playful ones. >> reporter: roger struck smith during the rampage in santa barbara was upsetting. >> it was very bad. >> reporter: york says she texted with nick and has spoken do his mother. >> he broke the right leg below the knee then he shattered the left leg. so there's not like one leg that's not damaged. >> reporter: despite his injuries, york says nick is in good spirits. he is a freshman at the university of the pacific where he's also on the water polo team. i spoke to his coach earlier. >> he's a hard working kid, has a lot of fun and keeps the team upbeat. very talented athlete. >> reporter: as a mother york says her heart goes to nick and his long road to recovery. >> he's going to have to have a lot of rehabilitation. that bothers me a lot. it bothers me that there's other families that have to deal with the death of their families. >> reporter: smith says that york's family is looking forward to have him come home for his recovery. >>> monitoring social media for threats is a growing field. one company called geo listening works for schools. they look for key words and then l

but what barbara didn't now was that diane was also there for something else, to join all of the otherr barbara walters. i'm standing with connie chung and you're here because barbara walters -- >> paved the way. she was the one who made it possible for the rest of us to even arrive and knock on the door. i noticed something as i stand here. i stand with elizabeth who sits in barbara's chair on "20/20." and jane who sat in barbara's chair on "the today show." what's it like to come after barbara walters. jane remembers getting a note from barbara. at 25. >> she sent a note, tell jane she's doing a good job. >> reporter: who would surprise barbara first? oprah who told me about a job interview at 19 she pretended to be barbara walters. >> i tried to sit like her. i tried to do this like her. i tried to cross my legs like her. i tried to even talk like her. >> she has no idea you're here? >> no. i can't wait to surprise her. i think this is what i think is an amazing thing. i have said forever that she is the reason why i could walk the road that i did because she actually was the one wh

she was scared for her own safety. >> it was only when she was actually face-to-fais with a police officer at the traffic stop that she was willing to talk. >> with the information barbara provided to police, they noud had enough evidence to get a warrant to search thomas's car. in the trunk, they found a pair of sneakers with a herring bone tread pattern. they were compared with the prints on the front of tara's shirt. >> we were able to say the right shoe submitted police department could have made the two fragmentary footwear impressions present on the shirt collected from the crime scene. >> also in thomas's car were three strands of blonde hair with the roots intact. >> forcibly removed hairs. this means they had a good chance of having dna material in the root of the hair. it was determined that all three hairs from the car were consistent with tara munsey by dna. >> and investigators also compared thomas's dna to the biological evidence on tara's body. >> his dna was all over her. it was on her clothes. it was on her body. it was on her inner thigh. it was on the bomb of her shoe. it was underneath her fingernails and it was on the cigarette that was found at the

about chen, saying he was a wonderful, wonderful boy who used to help out her elderly father with things the like the mail and newspaper. now, chen was studying at uc santa barbara, was roommates with elliot rodger, a man who killed him and the two other roommates. you heard from christie's report earlier, or the third roommate was cheng yuan hong, he was a student also from san jose. while living here in the bay area hong volunteered as a teaching assistant for a chinese language class at the rainbow school located on the homestead high campus, then he graduated from linbrook high. hong did have a run-in with his roommate elliot rodger. rodger accused hong op stealing three candles worth $22. rodger made a citizens arrest. hong did plead guilty to petty theft. the high school will provide counseling to students when they return back to class tomorrow in case they need someone to talk to. reporting live here in san jose, bob redell. >>> 13 other people were hurt because of the rampage including nick pasichuke from alamo. he was actually in santa barbara visiting a friend when the suspect hit him with his car. pasichuke is a business major at the university of pacific

since not making the >>> we learned a bay area student was among those who survived last night's attacker in santa barbara. he was in isla vista and was hit be rodger's bmw and suffered two broken legs. he attended san ramon valley high. much more at 11:00. fly. some citrus farmers in the central valley are chopping down trees because of the drought. local water districts believe farmers will clear 4,000-acres of mature citrus trees they can't afford to water. a report released by uc davis estimates water restrictions will cause a 1.7 bill loss to california agriculture industries. >> canada -- california represents 77 of the nation are fresh citrus industry, and if we lose thousands of acres of citrus trees that can affect availability and consumer prices. >> the coalition says other fruit and vegetable farmers in california are not planting crops because they're worried they won't be able to get enough water for them. >>> for a look at the forecast and if there's even a drop in the future, let's get to meteorologist frances dinglasan. >> good evening, everyone. no drops in the near future. live doppler 7hd picking up clear skies aro

better night's sleep ♪ >>> we learned a bay area student was among those who survived last night's attacker in santa barbara. he was in isla vista and was be rodger's bmw and suffered two broken legs. he attended san ramon valley high. much more at 11:00. fly. some citrus farmers in the central valley are chopping down trees because of the drought. local water districts believe farmers will clear 4,000-acres of mature citrus trees they can't afford to water. a report released by uc davis estimates water restrictions will cause a 1.7 bill loss to california agriculture industries. >> canada -- california represents 77 of the nation are fresh citrus industry, and if we lose thousands of acres of citrus trees that can affect availability and consumer prices. >> the coalition says other fruit and vegetable farmers in california are not planting crops because they're worried they won't be able to get enough water for them. >>> for a look at the forecast and if there's even a drop in the future, let's get to meteorologist frances dinglasan. >> good evening, everyone. no drops in the near future. live doppler 7hd picking up clear skies around

and barbara was, sunny whe was fake happy to see them. she really was. best wishes to barbara. tch her tomorrow on "the view." there is a development in the mma fight that broke out between solange knowl seles and jay-z t addressed it and said they're beth to blame for the fight and moved on. unfortunately, i still haven't. i want to know. the standard hotel in new york announced they fired the employee who leaked the security camera footage. but don't feel bad for that person because, they're rumored to have been paid $250,000 for that individually bytmz. let that be a lesson to every low wage hotel security guard out there. [ cheers and applause [ cheers and applause ] the lesson is make sure your phone is charged before you come to work. i don't know how many of you have been following the idaho governor's race. for those who haven't. i will catch you up quickly. the two main candidates are state senator russ fulcher and idaho governor butch otter. last night they had a debate. for some reason, governor otter insisted the debate be opened to fringe candidates too. and one of

barbara in this shot. i mean standing right behind her, can you just -- what was that moment like? >> you know, it wase being in the room right off set with just all of these women who were iconic who really went down a path because of barbara and everybody felt it. and when -- she was actually really surprised. one after another, she really was quite overwhelmed. you know, for me, when i was, you know, in college, i was watching her on the air, i always thought she had the best job in the whole. it was her influence on me as a young woman who gave me the audacity back then in 1973, to walk into a news affiliate and ask for a job. >> there you go, you know. you have been such a success in your own right. and get iting your own gig. i read a very old people magazine article where it talked about how you had had your baby, jamie, and you brought this itty bitty creature into the studios of "good morning america" during the day. you were to interview barbara walters and she sees you and sees this baby and says what? >> i had only been on the show as co-host for a few weeks. and i brought this little baby

was. >>> and her story, barbara walters and what she was willing to ask. >> was it worth it if there were no weapons of mass destruction?

was. >>> and her story, barbara walters and what she was willing to ask. >> was it worth it if there were no weapons of mass destruction? >> tonight so many of your tweets, what you're now saying about her questions. this evening barbara's own admission, her crush. >> i think we'll stop and reload. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a saturday night. we begin on the front lines of california's battle against those sweeping wildfires. six still raging this saturday. the damage mounting tonight. more than 25,000 acres burned. a huge stretch of san diego county looking much like this tonight. this hillside in carlsbad scorched earth in every direction. the fires put out with help from marine helicopters filling giant buckets with water from the ocean. some homes spared just feet from where the fire burned. we get into what might have made the difference from some families. and we hear from the people who were inside this car, escaping as we showed you last night here. what they witnessed as they tried to get out, and why a sudden shift in the weather could now help.

barbara walters. >> it was nice we all returned there, all the ghosts i call us. just a tribute to barbara. it wasday to go around the table. everyone was on good behavior, barely any cross talk. barbara has done so much for us. it was a great moment. >> it was like graduation day for her? >> it was. to look out and see all of us there, she really gave us an opportunity. i owe her the world really. love her. >> you shot yesterday's show and you shot an extra show? >> yes. there we are. selfies. i took a lot of selfies. we have a family-style relationship. speaking of family, star jones and rosie o'donnell, that was the first moment we saw each other in a long time. >> everybody seems so happy in that picture. >> yeah, you know, we're faking it. interestingly enough, barbara has the ability to take all of the opinions and any divisive moment anyone has on the program and bring everyone together yesterday. everyone was happy for her. it was such a truly selfless day for all just to give honor to the one person. >> i saw one quote from rosie o'donnell. she was asked what do you miss about the show? s

was the killer's roommates. >> reporter: david wang was the student from fremont at uc santa barbara and one of the first victims of the rampage. the 20-year-old engineering student loved basketball for his family, this was a bright future cut short. >> he was a good kid, intelligent. never, never argue. he's a wonderful kid. >> santa barbara county deputies discovering if wang was a roommate or just visiting tores. james chang from san jose listed with elliot rodger. all three were stabbed to death. after killing his roommates, switched from stabbing in a shooting spree and took his own life with a bullet to his head. >> one was from the bay area. >> yes, nick pastacuk. >> police searched the home of the hollywood movie director the suspected shooter's father, no and one thing elliot rodger did leave behind, a 141 page manifesto, being rejected by women and bullied. >> it's apparent, the severe extent of how disturbed mr. rodger was. >> reporter: besides the manifesto, rodger made a youtube video. both outlined his plan of attack. >> tomorrow is the day of retribution. >> last july, he claims he was the victim of an attack and officers suspected he was the aggressor and dropped the case and in january,

seeing all the journalists over the years and each person who was influenced by her. >> everybody has a barbara story. >> she was a trailblazer who wasrobably just doing her job and didn't even realize she was blazing a trail. oh, that's me photobombing. like a total weirdo. >> i would have loved to have been there. >> and a couple of other cool photos this is meredith, savannah, megan and meredith was in rare form as usual. >> as usual. did she drop a few bombs of her own? >> of course, she did. we took this picture with robin and amy. and someone -- i didn't even realize this. but someone hashtagged survivors. and i realized -- oh, my god. >> all three of you. yeah. and i realized, oh, my gosh, >> everyone is a breast cancer survivor in that group. >> everyone looks great, that's the good news. >> we're going to "the view" tomorrow. >> we are. i couldn't come. we had a long-standing -- i rarely get to see my husband's daughter or son. one of the sons lives with us, but i never get to see his daughter vicki, and she and her daughter rory had long planned to be at our house and only night i had with them. and i think barbara would un

was heading to santa barbara to speak with authorities and make arrangements. >> it is too sad to say anything. >> a spokesperson spoke to a man that said he was such a good boy. >> he was very involved in the community and tried to help people. >> and now loved ones are trying to make sense of what happened. >> chen and her roommate was stabbed to death by roger. and austin phillips is in shock. >> no one deserves that, especially not him. >> this is unfortunately happening everywhere and now right here. >> it is bad. >> rock ann a neighbor says that there will be a call to action to prevent the next mass killing from happening. she has this message for chen's relative. >> i am so sorry from the bottom of my heart. i just hope it stops. >> a candlelight vigil will be held at 8:00 p.m. at santa cruz and about 1,000 people are expected to attend. ann reuben. ktvu news. >>> the 3rd bay area victim was 20-year-old we honk wong of fremont, he was visiting when all three people were stabbed to death. the neighbors were stunned of the news. they say parents have gone to santa barbara to bring his body home. >> i saw him leave this morning and we were very sad and in mourning

was from fremont. he was also weihan wang -- weihan wang was also in the apartment. his parent left this morning from santa barbara. more reaction coming up at 5:30 p.m. >>> a bay area man who survived that deadly attack is making progress in his recovery. now a picture of nick. in a hospital bed. you can see him there. police say both of his legs were broken when elliot rodger struck him with his car. his friends say he is trying to focus on recovery. >> she in much better condition than he was -- he is in much better condition than he was yesterday. but today he is more lively. been holding more conversations with him. so that is nice to see. >> she a member of the water polo team at the university of the pacific in stockton. >> in light of the events, tomorrow is a day of mourning and reflection for students at uc santa barbara. classes will not be held tomorrow. instead students are invited to take parts in a all day event to make 10,000 memorial ribbons. teachers will be available to meet with students. class resume on wednesday and on thursday students are encouraged to show unity and pride by wearing blue a

was a freshman at uc santa barbara at the time. he was sentenced to 60 years in a mental institution, but he was released in 2012 to an unlocked community outpatient program. similar to the killer this weekend, adeus was also the son of a hollywood director. >>> we'll have continuing coverage on the mass killing tomorrow morning on the "today" show and "today in the bay." we'll have updates online. go to nbcbayarea.com for the latest. >>> new at 11:00, an unusual boating accident off the coast of san mateo county. sheriff's deputies responded to a call about this ship in distress 2:30 this afternoon. there were five on board when that ship struck a whale. and the engine died. the boat started taking on water. all five passengers jumped off the boat and swam to nearby rocks. no one was hurt. it appears the whale was unharmed as well. >>> in the south bay investigation continues after a kayaker found a body in coyote creek this morning. investigators want to know if the person was killed or died in an accident. firefighters say the body was found about a mile north of the marina near san jose. it's an area accessible only through the alve

that's when his mother and father started driving to santa barbara, but was too late. it was the latest time his parents worried about him. april 30th they asked deputies to check on him. >> mr. rogers presented himself in a manner that convinced them he was not a danger to them. >> i don't know why you girls are not attracted to me, but i will punish you for it. >> he said kill those [bleep] and kill them and kill myself. i remember him saying that little bit distinctly. >> the santa barbara sheriff says despite his previous concern and contact with deputies he was able to buy the guns legally because he was never institutional liesed against his will. stay tuned on the deadly rampage. we will have updates on on abc7news.com and on the abc7 morning news at 4:30. >>> new at 11:00, a pedestrian was in and out of consciousness after being hit by a muni light rail car in san francisco. it happened at 9:00 on san jose and saint mary's avenue. the ped strene stopped on the tracks the ped strene has head and leg injuries. turning our attention to weather . abc7 meteorologist franci

was found dead inside of his vehicle. so far, they're not saying whether he committed suicide or was killed by police gunfire. 22-year-old elliot rodger a student at santa barbara community college. >> this child was being treated by multiple professionals. >> reporter: shipman says rodger's parents called police search weeks ago after being alarmed by videos their son posted to his youtube channel. which police are now investigating. >> tomorrow is the day of retribution. the day in which i will have my revenge against humanity. >> reporter: rodger's family says it's deaf stated by the shootings -- deaf stated by the shoot -- devastated by the shootings. the sheriff made it very clear in speaking earlier this morning that based on all the evidence they have right now, this written manifesto that is believed the shooter wrote and also the youtube video online, the sheriff has no doubt at this point that what happened this morning was the case of premeditated mass murder. again the sheriff is expected to speak at any moment now. reporting live, i'm david begnaud. back to you ann. >> even the little snippets, those are chilling. what else do you know about it? >> reporter: you know it's interesting

barbara in 2011. she was in santa barbara last week when the killings took place. she doesn't know any of those killed, but says it was important to hold this memorial. and, remember the innocent lives lost. >>"it is a sister campus, so like as the uc system, as students of the uc system, we need to band together and, um, support each other, but also because it could happen anywhere. like, its just a reminder, like it happened in isla vista, but it could have happened here or it could have happened at any of the uc campuses which is really terrifying and sad." . in all. >> reporter: the vigil is expected to run for about an hour here at the memorial glade on- campus. the surrounding community and ucsb alumni living here in the bay area are welcome to come take part. live at u-c berkeley, philippe djegal, kron four news. >> reporter:new at 8. >> reporter:a survivor of the deadly rampage speaks out. patrick eggy of san rafael was in the path of the man who went on a killing spree near the santa barbara campus. but he considers himself fortunate. he was riding his bike. and like his friend and waterpolo team-mate - nick

was directly in the gunman's line of fire. brian. >> reporter: dillon was born and raised right here in pleasanton. student at santa barbara city college. friday night, he was grabbing food with friends. the next thing he knew he was scrambling for his life. >> pow, pow, pow, pow. i stopped for maybe two or three seconds. it picked up again. went for about 15, 20 seconds. he was almost smiling like he was happy about what was going on. i'll remember that face for a long time. if you look at the video, the builts are coming over my head breaking does he recalls as i am sliding on it. i go straight to the back. i called my mom right away. i was like i don't know what's going to happen. anything that does happen, just know i love you. it was small pops in between. i thought he was outside the store trying to get in. the first few bullets that came through hit the martinez kids. i took my shirt off and applied pressure to stop the bleeding. >> was he alive when you got to him? >> no. he was pretty much not breathing. we were doing what we could. that's why it kind of shook us all up. he had no target. he wasn't shooting at him. it just happened to be him. peopl

and her answer was, no, that's my pet name for me. >> no, no, my favorite thing was when barbara walters goes, his what? the way she said it. it wasshe was doing the interview. when she said, he called me his silly rabbit. i said, his what? barbara said, his what? it's ridic -- she's crazy. >> i got to tell you guys -- i spent this -- >> go ahead, rachel. >> yeah, i spent this morning with a bunch of the members of the miami heat at their practice. they're obviously focused on their upcoming playoff series. there's chatter about this among the players. they think this is a crazy sideshow. they heard that comment as well and joking around about that. i will say, as this sideshow and circus act of v. stiviano plays out, the players are still pretty focused on this idea of donald sterling and how fast or slow the process is moving. a couple of the players i spoke to were concerned that the nba's advisory committee hasn't yet notified donald sterling of their intention to have a vote to try to force them out. and jeffrey, you were talking during the break about the lawyers that donald sterling is talking to. they seem like confident l

was not a row and he was there stabs' those will go talk to death. it goes on santa barbara. and what he did the rest of the way. and now long gone was an only child because of an immigrant from china and it was because of china's one child policy is and he is the only one. her school is still talking about a dozen of the first time that on these as of friday night's rampage. festered it was memorial day with his wife and kids will get together and possibly grief counselors will be here as well. a lot going on. we are on campus and i will a story we will be respectful. a lot of people have taken to twitter and tell me what i plan to do what are we going to be respectful feddans is absolutely yes. but losses at uc santa barbara have been cancelled for today the school today into a day of mourning for is a desperate for counselors will be on hand for anyone for help in dealing with the tragedy in this afternoon at for a memorial service will be held. i heard the stadium. the ceremony expected to last an hour. the minute on what lies run kron4's on 470 is not count as 93. follow the lead to violence on this matter should increase awaren

20-year-old david wang was an engineering student at uc santa barbara and was to spend the summer with his parents in fremont the his friend and roommate, 29-year-old james wang was known for helping students with physics at uc santa barbara and at lynn brock he aced a check computer class. >> matt, thank you. in addition to the three bay area victims the other three victims were residents of central or son california: 22-year-old katherine cooper was about to graduate with art history degree. 19-year-old veronica weiss was a sports star in high school and wanted to be a financial wizard. christopher martinez a 20-year old who was studying english and planned to spend junior year in london. >> students across the state are mourning the victims this morning. this was the scene at uc santa cruz where hundreds turned tout remember the students killed. students and faculty gathered in ucla in a show solidarity and similar at uc san diego. napolitano said flags will be lowered to half staff to honor the victims. >> classes are canceled at uc santa barbara today for what called "a day of mourning and reflection." a memorial service is planned for 4:00 this afternoon at

that's when his mother and father started driving to santa barbara, but was too late. it was the latest time his parents worried about him. april 30th they asked deputies to check on him. >> mr. rogers presented himself in a manner that convinced them he was not a danger to them. >> i don't know why you girls are not attracted to me, but i will punish you for it. >> he said kill those [bleep] and kill them and kill myself. i remember him saying that little bit distinctly. >> the santa barbara sheriff says despite his previous concern and contact with deputies he was able to buy the guns legally because he was never institutional liesed against his will. stay tuned on the deadly rampage. we will have updates on on abc7news.com and on the abc7 morning news at 4:30. >>> new at 11:00, a pedestrian was in and out of consciousness after being hit by a muni light rail car in san francisco. it happened at 9:00 on san jose and saint mary's avenue. the ped strene stopped on the tracks the ped strene has head and leg injuries. turning our attention to weather . abc7 meteorologist franci

was arrested on murder charges barbara. he was one of four actors killed in the film who sign contracts requiring them to stay out of all media for year. in order to fuel rumors that the film was an actual snuff movie. only thing the contracts were canceled and the actors appeared on a tv show where the charges against the filmmaker drop and as you. she is. humans him. the love interest in fighting crime displayed by russian actress natasha stott can you tell who began her acting career after winning the look of the year contest in russia in nineteen ninety one. she then traveled to italy and began a career in films and as the popular tv host. before stephanie who became famous as a model and actress. she earned an undergraduate degree in moscow studying metal engineering. stir until smooth. since the news the students. i salute you can see it. i know. main character in the series is the river hull. it shapes the landscape. declining an alliance of the people who live on its banks. both rich and four. does anyone who tries to look beneath the surface of things unseen howard said in its history can never be fully understood new issues to people far and it also hides her sleep s

was banned for life from the nba. in an interview he says the billionaire was faded into makie -- baited into his comments. his he is skranged wife shelly sitting down with barbara walter. >> it was horrible what happened. it was degrading and made me sick to hear it. but as far as racism, i don't really i he is a racist. >> shelly sterling plans to file for divorce and fight to keep her half of the team. >> the miami dolphins made headlines for the bullying scdal. not much has changed. don jones being fined an undisclosed amount of money and dismissed after tweeting out omg and horrible after the st. louis rams drafted michael sam. sam is the first openly gay player to be drafted to the nfl. the tweets were quickly deleted and jones has apologized. >> merit badges all around. nbc journalist ann curry rescued a group of boy scouts while hiking. they came across a women came on the side with a possible broken ankle. they built a stretcher out of branchs and tarps. the journalist tweeted later about the rescuers wrote a letter thanking them for their skill and professionalism. good for them. >> apple's much anticipated next iphone is set to make an early arrival. lauren simonetti h

was arrested on murder charges barbara. he was one of four actors killed in the film who sign contracts requiring them to stay out of all media for year. in order to fuel rumors that the film was an actual snuff movie. only when the contracts were canceled and the actors appeared on the tv show where the charges against the filmmaker drop and as you. she is. he marries him. the love interest and funding crime displayed by russian actress natasha stott can you tell who began her acting career after winning the look of the year contest in russia in nineteen ninety one. she then traveled to italy and began a career in films and as the popular tv host. before stephanie who became famous as the model and actress. she earned an undergraduate degree in moscow study metal engineering. stir until smooth. since the news the students. it's winter conditions. i know. during the series is the river hull it shakes alinsky the climate and the lives of people who live on its banks both rich and four. is anyone who tries to look beneath the surface it seems complete. or its effect and its history can never fully understood. new issues to people far. and it also hides her sleep. secrets that on

was working on, and when i landed, i heard that donald sterling had agreed to talk that day to barbara walters and to me. and so i went to the four seasons hotel and was in a hotel room on the 14th floor. i think barbara walters wasd donald sterling and v. stiviano with one of her attorneys -- >> together. >> yeah, together, which really surprised me. they said the cameras are off the record, which we discussed, but -- >> this was to see if they wanted to talk to you on camera? >> yeah, it lasted for maybe 10 or 15 minutes. it was one of the stranger get to know you sessions i've had, and i'm not much of a salesman in terms of trying to get people to do interviews with me. i believe in just being honest with somebody and telling them the pros and cons of something. for me with donald sterling, what i said to him was, look, you need to get out in front of this thing. you need to say something. i'm not going to tell you what you need to say but you need to say something because you're being defined by all these people who are leaking tapes of you, and you just need to say something. and he wondered if v. stiviano should go on with him, and my advice to him was, i would not have -- i don't think you guys should be t

it was not until friday night, that according to this friend, there was any indication that he was going to hurt someone. cnn has learned elliot rodger's father was racing from l.a. to santa barbara in a frantic search for his son when the car radio blurted an announcement. >> there is a dark colored bmw with a white occupant, a male in a white shirt. >> reporter: someone driving a black bmw, just like his son's, was on a deadly shooting rampage in santa barbara. >> shots fired, shots fired. >> reporter: peter's fears realized. police say he was planning for at least a year. >> you do deserve it, just for the crime of living a better life than me. >> reporter: rodger taped this youtube video titled "retribution" before killing six people and injuring 13. >> i wanted a boyfriend. i've wanted sex. i've wanted love, affection, adoration. you think i'm unworthy of it. that's a crime that can never be forgiven. >> reporter: rodger outlined his deadly plans in a manifesto obtained by keyt. bradley was mentioned in t he grew up a few doors down from rodger. >> the elliot rodger i knew was a quiet guy. he was just really there he didn't say much. i don't remember him saying anything. he

was hard to do. i understand barbara walters was also trying to get him, but, you know, he did ask some tough questions, but if you sit this guy down in a chair he's going to say something that's controversial. >> right. >> but i think anderson has a very understated style and he doesn't get in your face or confront but he had the information. he elicited a lot of newsworthy/stupid and embarrassing things from donald sterling and that's a lost art, i think. >> i think it is, too, to make people feel comfortable enough to do that, but as i said, this guy would say pretty much anything. >> just turn the camera on. >> i'm giving it a 9? >> why. >> you're surprising me? >> i'm giving it a 7. >>> still to come, your best tweets and your thoughts on what barbara walters meant to televisi >> it is monday, may 19th. if you think the scandal at the va could not get any worse, it just did. brand new allegations this morning. veterans with heart problems and brain tumors forced to wait months. we are live with the latest. >> be careful what you wish for. after college grads forced one commitment speaker out. his

barbara walters tonight. >> reporter: well ken, v. stiviano says that sterling was brought up in a different time when segregation was common. rbara asked what is his state of mind? >> confused. i think he feels very alone, not truly supported by those around him. tormented. >> do you think that donald sterling should apologize? >> absolutely. >> did you discuss this with him? >> yes. >> will he apologize? >> only god knows. >> are you in love with donald sterling? >> i love him. >> i'm not sure that's what i asked. are you in love? >> no, i'm not in love. >> you love him like a friend? >> i love him like a father figure. >> reporter: she then describes herself as his right hand man, personal assistant, and silly rabbit. here she is talking to reporters outside her home. >> pardon me. >> did you know that sterling is fighting prostate cancer? >> i love those. where are they from? >> banana republic. why are you wearing the shield? >> why are you holding a microphone? >> it's my job. >> well it's my job. >> reporter: and v. stiviano is not the only one talking. he said of sterling, i stiviano, i wish i paid her back. >>> well,

he was a student at santa barbara city college. authorities a rodger was -- say rodger was carrying three semiautomatic handguns and had four rounds of ammunition with him during the rampage. >> all of these weapons were legally purchased from federally licensed firearms dealers and that they were all registered to the suspect. >> a surveillance camera inside a convenience store shows the moments when gunshots were fired into the building during the rampage. investigators say rodger went from one location to another and opened fire on random people over a 10 minute period. authorities say there were 10 crime scenes in all. it has been more than two years now since the mass shooting at oykas university in oakland. the school's founder talked to ktvu about friday's shooting and he says he knows the families are suffering and it breaks his heart on ktvu.com you will find more information about the deadly rampage near uc santa barbara. you can find it there under hot topics. >>> an investigation is underway after an officer- involved shooting at a school near sacramento. police

was a sophomore at uc santa barbara and one of the victims of friday night's rampage. a close family friend tells kpix 5 the 20-year-old engineering student loved basketball and for his family, it was a bright future cut short. >> he's such a good kid and he's intelligent and there was never argue. he is a wonderful kid. >> santa barbara county sheriff's deputies are investigating if wayne was a roommate or just visiting others, george and james cheng were listed with the accused killer elliot roger. all three stabbed to death. rodger switched from stabbing to a shooting spree killing three more and then took his own life with a bullet to his head. cate cauguiran, kpix 5. >> it's really light on the roads. a look at the south bay. incident-free in the 81 interchange. here's a live look at the bay plaza, no metering lights needed today. obviously, a very smooth trip into san francisco. 880 in oakland is fine and just another reminder, southbound closure on track for tomorrow and mass track for a holiday schedule with no train service today. >> and there's a giants game today. interesting. hey, we've got low cloud and fog gathered on the coastline. still looking sunny and bright inside the bay. we've got warm temperatures on this holiday. numbers up in the 80s. maybe

was worried her brother was issue -- shot. >> it's not safe. >> barbara feels the same way and she's counting her blessings. >> i'm thankful i was not in the living room. police have yet to release information. >>> san mateo county water rescue team pulled boaters out of the bay. three vessels responded to a canoe that was sinking. people were trying to help. crews rescued eight people and brought them to the shore. they were treated for minor injuries. >>> friends and family retraced the last known steps of a san francisco man in hopes of finding fresh clues. sean was last seen one year ago. at that time he was recovering from a brain injury he suffered during a fall. supporters traced his last known route to look for signs of his whereabouts. >>> new graduates from uc berkeley are celebrating tonight. they and their families attended the ceremony this morning. key note speaker nancy pelosi marvelled at the differences in communications since the free speech was launched 50 years ago. every one of you has the power to make a tremendous difference. will the ability of realtime, think of what you can accomplish, progress, change, how you can shape

was a computer engineering major at uc santa barbara. david wang was from fremont and graduated from fremont christian high school. kind and often helped his kids with their homework. there was one survivor from danville. it is 19-year old nick pasichuke. nick was visiting a friend when he was run over by elliot rodger. he was a water polo player and right now he is recovering in the hospital. break down jrs pkg to vo explaining the victims-- same thing lie yesterday the three other victims who santa barbara students. 20- year- old christopher martinez - who grew up in the san luis obispo area. members of a campus sorority. if 22- year- old katie cooper of chino hills was just weeks away from graduating with a degree. and one of her friends - 19- thousand oaks was described by her family as kind and sweet- natured girl. and classes at u-c santa barbara have been cancleled for today. the school has made today a day of mourning for students. get for anyone who needs help dealing with what has happened. and this after afternoon at 4, a memorial service will be held at harder stadium at the university to honor the six students who died in this tragedy. the ceremony is expected t

barbara starr, appreciate it from the pentagon. >>> and while the president was embarking on this trip, he was also briefed on that rampage taking place in california. six men and women were killed during friday's murder spree near the university of santa barbara campus. a white house spokesman says that the president's and first lady's thoughts and prayers go out to those that lost a loved one because of the horrific shooting. the president will be getting continuous updates throughout his trip. >>> all right. new insight into what motivated the man behind that deadly rampage in california. there was a key warning just moments before he opened fire. a manifesto more than 100 pages long. the chilling details, next. humans. even when we cross our "ts" and dot our "i's", we still run into problems. that's why liberty mutual insurance offers accident forgiveness with our auto policies. if you qualify, your rates won't go up due to your first accident. because making mistakes is only human, and so are we. we also offer new car replacement, so if you total your new car, we'll give you the money for a new one. call liberty mutual insur

was comfortable with would he was and he had a great charisma. >> the chen family left for santa barbara. wang's family will head there today. >> the three other victims are from central and southern california. katherine cooper was 22 about to graduate with an art history try degree. her sorority student, veronica weiss was from west lake english and christopher martinez worked at the the iv deli. and ago from danville was in isla vista finishing a former high school classmate and he was hit by the rodger car. both legs were broken. he had surgery over the weekend and is trying to get better as fast h fast as he can. his sister said there is an outpouring of support at the family home and on social media we are getting more detail about the shooter and the parents' desperate attempt to reach him and prevent the tragedy. >> from the outside, the gunman lived a nice life but he was driven to kill by loneliness. his parents knew something was terribly wrong. before the attack they received their son's chilling manifesto, the youtube posting confirmed their worst fear. >> forced me to suffer all my life and i will make you suffer. >> his parented jumped in the car to rush to santa barbara but were too late. >> the n

barbara walters hanging it up after a broadcasting career of more than 50 years. >> true, i was the first female co-host as a network news program, but it's also truth that i was a flop, as you heard my male coe host didn't wabt a partner, i was drowning and gasping for air, and someone threw me that life preserver called specials. >> how did she change television and can the view thrive would you tell her? i'm howard kurtz and this is #mediabuzz. >>> this is a fox news alert, new information emerging about what's become a civil war at the "new york times." it was a happy day at the times when jill abramson was the first female executive editor in its 160 year history. >> i'm so proud of the fact that i am the first woman to hold this job. >> but the times took a beating after she was abruptly fired this week amid press reports that she was paid less than her male predecessor. late yesterday in an extraordinary second statement from the publisher, with sulzberger flatly denying the allegation of unequal pay. this after the first african-american editor was appointed to replace her. >> shven just fired, clearly, because the pay disparity issue. that sped into a n

decided at a young age i wanted to be a singer like barbara man drill. ♪ i was country when country wasn't cool ♪ >> and i would pray every night when i wasgirl that i would get a record deal and i not one night missed praying that. >> during college in nashville roberts interned and when she graduated she was offered a job, eventually an assistant. a demo without roberts' name on it found its way to lose's desk and her days of answers the phone was brought to an end. she got to work on her first record. >> please welcome julie roberts. >> reporter: cmt was there in the moment when roberts' first single debuted on the record. roberts' album went gold. she was living the dream. and then one night on stage a nightmare. >> i can't even remember the city. but i remember the stage. i can see it in my mind. i was holding the microphone. the band was behind me. they were playing like they always do. and i lost use of my right hand. and i knew that it was giving out, so i switched to my left. and my left hand didn't work. so then i put it in the mike stand. >> roberts kept on singing but she knew something wasn't right. a few tests led to a quick

barbara who lived through a similar incident in 2001. david attias killed four people when he drove his car through a crowd in isla vista. he was a freshman at uc santa barbara at the time. he wasentenced to 60 years in a mental institution but was released in 2012 to an unlocked outpatient program. similar to this weekend, he was also the son of a hollywood director. we have continuing coverage of this mass killing all day long on nbc bay area and nbcbayarea.com. >>> and now an unusual boating accident off the coast of pascudaro. they responded to a call about this ship in distress about 2:30 yesterday afternoon. the boat had struck something and that killed the engine. that something happened to be a whale. so when the boat started taking on water, all five passengers jumped off and swam to nearby rocks. luckily, no one was hurt. they were rescued, and it appears the whale was unharmed as well. >>> in the south bay, the investigation continues after a kayaker found the body of a person in coyote creek yesterday morning. investigators now trying to find out if that person died in some sort of accident or was killed. firefighters say the body was found about a mile north of the

was all over. when they left, the biggest wave of relief swept over me. it was so scary. >>> today, the santa barbara county sheriff talked about why authorities did not do a more thorough check on him. >> deputies from the sheriffs office contacted him. he explained to the deputies that it was a misunderstanding, and that he was -- although he was having social problems he was able to convince them he was not at that point a danger to himself or anyone else. >>> the sheriff said his officers were not aware of the videos, just a warning from his parents. rodger said the incident made him realize he needed to be extra careful to not let anyone become suspicious. he took down videos from youtube until his final video the night before the rampage. >>> you can find developing updates through twitter,. >>> oakland police are investigating after man was shot to death early this morning outside his apartment near fruitvale avenue and 580. he was shot during an argument after coming home just before 1:30. witnesses say the shooter sped off just before police arrived. the police said the victim was 30 years old. >>> more protests in salinas over officer-involved shooting. people march this morning saying their angry over the way police treat them. officers shot two men,, the police c

was all over. when they left, the biggest wave of relief swept over me. it was so scary. >>> today, the santa barbara county sheriff talked about why authorities did not do a more thorough check on him. >> deputies from the sheriffs office contacted him. he explained to the deputies that it was a misunderstanding, and that he was -- although he was having social problems he was able to convince them he was not at that point a danger to himself or anyone else. >>> the sheriff said his officers were not aware of the videos, just a warning from his parents. rodger said the incident made him realize he needed to be extra careful to not let anyone become suspicious. he took down videos from youtube until his final video the night before the rampage. >>> you can find developing updates through twitter,. >>> oakland police are investigating after man was shot to death early this morning outside his apartment near fruitvale avenue and 580. he was shot during an argument after coming home just before 1:30. witnesses say the shooter sped off just before police arrived. the police said the victim was 30 years old. >>> more protests in salinas over officer-involved shooting. people march this morning saying their angry over the way police treat them. officers shot two men,, the police c

was pulled over for driving without headlights on. the car was totalled. >> wouldn't believe it unless it was captured on video. >> the very lovely charlize theron hosted "saturday night live." but barbarawalters store the show. >> if you were a man, i would be all over you like butter on beans. >> andlet me tell everyone here, mariah carey is more vivacious in 3-d. >> i was in a hot tub with henry kissinger. we speculated about our nation's future, listened to some harry chapin and made sweet love till the morning sun. >> we're huge fans and you have always been a personal inspiration to me as a news anchor. >> well, but i'm a real news anchor. i'm a serious person. i'm not like some fake anchor like you or colin. >> but you're a co-host on "the view." >> i love that barbara can take it in stride. >> she was great. did you have a favorite when you look back at those clips? >> i liked them all. >> thank you. appreciate it. >>> earlier we asked you for your ideal dream. technology can make us lucid. we have some of the best responses. the clean ones? >> we got some great responses today. our favorite is instead of fighting for a living i was a news anchor. blain says, much like my last a

barbara high school. he was there visiting a former san ramone valley high school classmate when he was hit by ror's car. both of nick leg were his broken. surgery over the weekend and one friend says he's trying to focus on recovering now. >> he is in much better condition yesterday. yesterday he was pretty sovrng out on immediate and just really overwhelmed with everything. but today l he seems a hot more lively. holding more conversation with him. so that's nice to see. about. >> nick father does not think his son will be able to walk for some time. he says it's a long recovery at the home in danville. they are fortunate and he is alive. >> classes cancelled tomorrow at uc santa barbara being called a day of mourning and reflection. memorial service will be held tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. at the school hart stadium honored for those kill. there is a memorial of wall at the student center in the heart there and counselors working extended hours to help struggling students. counselors from other schools like berkeley joining in to help out. >> get the latest on the story on 7 news.com and breaking news alert