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a suspected burglar is in jail...nks to a brave teenager in california.how he was aale to tape the crooks... &p you're watching fox 45 morning news.. all local.. all morning. 3 3 3 3 fiber map a student is caught with a taser at a southwest all of his classmates are met - with police and metal detectors at the front door. joel dd smith is at the school now, where parents are relieved no one was hurt... but still far from satisfied with how the whole thing is being handled. good morning joel d. d. 3 a harford county a harffrd county teen is denied bail in the shooting 3 death of his 3 father. death of his in the shooting teen is denied bail a harford county a harford county teen is denied bail in the shooting death of his father. 16 yyar old robert richardson the closed circuit television in a half sister and her mother ... laura dunivant... were also in court.dunivant was involved in a 16 year long reeationship with the victim. she described the relationship as verbally ann physically abusive.the judge denied baal cit

search for evidence where a 90-year-old landlord got into a shootout with a burglar. tenant sarah .5 advisemented him in the hospital. >> the bullet went from the cheek through the mouth and got out here at the lower -- it's a miracle it didn't break any bones. >> reporter: she was in her unit when she heard gunfire around 1:45 this morning. an armed intruder kicked open the front door. >> i believe he was shot in the torso, leg and arm. >> reporter: the suspect shot leon he in the face. neighbors who have known him for decades say they are not surprised he took action since he said was a wwii fighter pilot and former sheriff's deputy. >> he's a very agile intelligent alert 90-year-old. he just turned 90 on december 26th, and i think that he would be the type of person that would defend his property. >> reporter: police say after the suspect got away he called 911. some neighbors watching him get into the ambulance couldn't believe how strong he is. >> i was so surprised how he walked. >> reporter: police say the suspect samuel c got a mile away in a car that isn't hi

we are hearing tonight firsthand how an elderly marin county man outsmarted the burglar who broke into his home and shot him. the 90-year-old turn the tables on the suspect who wound up begging for his own life. in a cbs 5 exclusive, joe vasquez talked to the man today and he explained why he showed his intruder no mercy. >> he escaped death, but barely. now in an exclusive interview from his hospital bed, 90-year- old tells me it took more than fire power to defeat a burglar who held him captive. the burglar held him at gunpoint and ordered him not to move, then scoured the house for valuables. but after a while, he insisted that he had to use the bathroom and convinced his captor to let him go. it was all a ruse. he had a 357 revolver stashed in the restroom. he grabbed it and ran back and pointed it at the burglar. >> i opened it up. >> a former marin county sheriff deputy paused briefly before returning fire. he says the gunman begged for his life, but he emptied his weapon anyway. >> i looked him straight in the eye. i said, don't kill me, don't kill me. he said i have a daughter.

they chased a home burglar into bushes next to a cliff and the suspect stayed there for hours. coming up, rob roth tells us why police backed off and how a team and a hostage negotiator tried to end the stand off. >>> to the race for president. major developments today involving two of the candidates who didn't do very well in the iowa caucuses. live in washington d.c. tonight and what the results mean. >> reporter: this is what the republican field looked like last night, it has now changed with one candidate getting out of the race and another one sticking with it. all of this because of what happened in iowa was the difference, boiled down to 8 rotes. >> reporter: mitt romney won. but rick santorum's almost first place finish gives him momentum. >> game on. [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you very much. >> ron paul finished third but the iowa caucuses were not so kind to others. newt gingrich, rick perry, michele bachmann and john huntsman got less than 30% of the vote combined. after her 6th place showing, michele bachmann is suspending her campaign. >> the people of iowa

don't kill me. >> he shot the burglar three times. he was clearly defending himself, but could he face criminal charges? >> not at all. why? the intruder come in, pulled a gun on his head. >> sarah lives right beneath him. >> this is one of the boys. >> she heard the gun shots and realize they barely missed her. >> you need to wait to be shot first and then be dead and then what? >> and some states, you must retreat. >> cbs 5 legal analyst says in some states, homeowners can get criminally charged instead of running away, but not in california, because here we have the castle doctrine. >> what the doctrine does is say, if you are injured or in your castle, you do not have to retreat if there is an intruder in your home. you may use deadly force to defend yourself before you have to run away or hide, or try to lock a door or get away from that person. >> henderson says it also applies in the case of sarah mckinley of oklahoma. she's an 18-year-old mom with an infant. two men were trying to get inside her home. she had a shotgun, and sh

he pointed it at the burglar. >> a former sheriff deputy paused briefly before returning fire. the gunman begged for his life, but he emptied his weapon anyway. >> i looked him straight in the eye. don't kill me. don't kill me. >> three of the five shots hit their mark. >> . >> right in the head. >> the ordeal wasn't over. the gunman took his gun away, then tried to shoot the 90-year- old with his own weapon. but failed. >> sure enough, he put the gun on my head, pulled the trigger and went click. he was panicking. he ran out the door. >> police later arrested joe, they charged him with attempted murder. he is still recovering from his wounds as well in the very same hospital. joe vasquez, cbs5. >> the deficit is shrinking, but cuts to education could grow. the governor's new budget plan projects a $9 billion deficit for the upcoming fiscal year. now that's a lot more manageable than the $26 billion hole that lawmakers projected for the current year. but the plan depends on voters approving the governor's approved sales and income tax hikes. if they don't, public education woul

apparently burglarized an apartment on the hill. when he was confronted by the building manager, he ran into the hillside and came down. basically almost to the bottom of the hill. >> reporter: every now and then they will see the bushes moving and the suspect will yell out. they haven't heard from him once we've been here. now they did find some clothes and water bottles in the brush near the house. police are not sure if those items belong to the suspect. so that means he's been here for some time and would be very familiar with the area. we are live in san francisco i'm tara moriarty. >>> time now 6:02. overnight we learned it came down to eight votes. mitt romney narrowing beat rick santorum. statistically they are tied at 25%. ron paul came in third with 21%. newt gingrich came in fourth place with 13%. rick perry 10% and michele bachmann 5%. >> thank you for your help. on to new hampshire. let's get that job den. >> now most of the candidates are heading to new hampshire and they are campaigning ahead of the primary there. the

i said, don't kill me, don't kill me. >> he shot the burglar three times.was clearly defending himself, but could he face criminal charges? >> not at all. why? the intruder come in, put a gun on his head. >> sarah lives beneath him. she heard the gun shots and realizes they barely missed her. of course, she doesn't think her neighbor should be in trouble with the law. >> you need to wait to be shot first and then be dead and then what? >> and some say you must retreat. >> cbs 5 legal analyst says in some states, homeowners can get criminally charged for shooting an intruder instead of running away, but not in california, because here we have the castle doctrine. >> what the doctrine essentially does is say if you are in your residence or in your castle. you do not have to retreat if there is an intruder in your home. you may use deadly force to defend yourself before you have to run away or hide or try and lock the door or get away from that person. >> henderson says the castle doctrine applies in the case of sarah mckinley of oklahoma. she's an 18-year-old

burglars crawl through a doggie door located in the kitchen. they think no one sees them. i was watching a live video feed of my house. and there was a man in my house, and he was robbing me. >> yes, jean thomas is at her desk watching her own home being robbed. jean's a university travel counselor, works full time, and had installed a low-cost internet-based home surveillance system a few months earlier because she'd been robbed once before. she's determined not to be a victim again. funny enough, her husband thinks it's a stupid idea. >> he thought it was absolutely crazy to buy it. i was like you know what? just humor me. i'm going to purchase this. and i just have a feeling i will be able to save something. i had no idea that i would actually catch somebody red-handed in the act by a pure feeling there's a problem. >> that feeling, a gut feeling, is what jean has when she decides to check the video system. >> when i logged on and it opened up, there was a man standing in my living room, opened up, there was a man standing in my living room, taking my son's video games,

back in 2008 a burglar made a similar escape. he didn't get away. he died in the fall. dan! are you in there? dan, that's what he told police his name was, dan also refused an interview request from cbs 5. now, there are police officers all over this neighborhood. we don't know exactly how many. they won't tell us. but it's a lot of resources for one burglary suspect. i'm not sure that it would get all this attention unless this guy was hanging on the hill and 24 hours, he has to be getting hungry and cold and at some point he has to come down. they just hope they're there when he does come down. >> is that the cliffside that crumbles every couple of years? i'm thinking it's close? >> reporter: i have been standing in this exact spot pointing that exact hill talking about something else, talking about mud slides and yes in fact it is and because there's been no rain, we can talkroberta about that, probably a little safer than he might have been. >> thank you, mike sugerman. >>> it would be the first bart train direct to oakland airport. ground is already broken so why is it

pow, pow, pow, pow, pow. >> reporter: leone shot the burglar three times. he was clearly defending himself. but could he face criminal charges? >> not at all! why? the intruder come in pulled gun on his head. this is one of the bullets. >> reporter: this neighbor heard the gunshots and realizes they barely missed her. of course, she doesn't think her neighbor should be in trouble with the law. >> you need to wait to be shot first and then be dead and then what? >> in some states you must retreat. >> reporter: some states, homeowners can be criminally charged for shooting an intruder instead of running away. not in california. here we have the castle doctrine. >> if you are in your residence or in your castle, your home or domicile, you do not have to retreat if there is an intruder in your home. you may use deadly force to defend yourself before you have to run away or hide or try and lock the door or get away from that person. >> reporter: henderson says the castle doctrine also aprice in the case of sarah mckinley of oklahoma. she is an 18-year-old mother

. >> we have had burglars this week and that is why we were looking for a car. >> that vehicle was a honda accord. a burglary was reported this afternoon about 15 miles are the scene. >> police officers saw the vehicle and attempted to pull him over. when that did not happen, we pulled back the cars. >> reporter: a passenger bailed was was tracked down. over vehicles. and the burglars keep happening. >> it was maybe a month or so ago that a man came home and found a person in his garage. people leave the door up when they are home and take the door opener. >> the road reopened around 6:30. >> this woman is not saying if mccoy is connected to the other burglars. he has faced several charges in the past. theft is one of them. >>> and now we are going to go to a quaverers cause. this--a cave rescue. a man got stuck on a ledge and became trapped. he was rescued just before we went on the air. crews are preparing now to take him to the hospital. search and rescue crews helped free the man. >>> and we have getting a look into the tense situation of a firearm we had--fire. we have the add o

now jay leone of greenbrae is in the hospital following a shootout with a burglar. police say he was home when the suspected burglar identified as a 30-year-old man from novato busted the door in around 10:45 this morning. he held leone captive but he snuck to a back room and grabbed his .38 revolver. >> the victim was shot in the face and the suspect was shot three times i believe in the torso possibly the leg, as well. >> first i heard this bang. >> reporter: sarah lives downstairs. she hard the loud noise and ran up to check on leone. >> i shouted jay, jay, jay and he didn't answer me but he was it was shouting there and i heard only one bullet. i didn't hear anybody else. >> reporter: the wounded suspect drove away but then pulled over in san rafael where he called 911 claiming he had accidentally shot himself. police arrested him and called an ambulance. both men are in the hospital now. both are expected to recover. >> he is unlucky that this happened to him but he is very lucky with the end result. >> reporter: i just spoke with sarah again, the downstairs ne

three other homes were burglarized the same night. >> i just wondered if thieves have a heart. if there were anything or any way i could just get that footage back, i would be happy. >> reporter: rainy foster says she'll offer a cash reward to anyone who can help return the stolen flip cam. a $50 item containing memories money can't buy. >>> virginia's governor is leading a new push to get rid of the so-called kings dominion law and make summers shorter for students in the commonwealth. the law was enacted to help the state's tourism industry. but educators say the late start puts virginia students at a disadvantage when it comes to prepping for national exams. >>> american indian groups native to maryland are now being formally recognized for the first time. today governor martin o'malley signed an executive order formally recognizing the two tribes. maryland has 58,000 residents who identify themselves as having american indian heritage. >>> lot excitement today about a little bit of snow. >> just a little bit. >> beautiful while it was falling. >> that's what everybody's say

. >> still to come on "good morning washington," what police are saying about burglars that struck three churches. >> the resignation of a council member. where they can turn for help. >> first, another check on traffic and weather. things are looking good there. on ♪ ♪ [ manc announcer ] when you're a true fan... [ exhales ] ...there are no sick days. [ crowd cheering, screaming ] vicks dayquil. defeats 5 cold & flu symptoms. [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] vicks nyquil cold and flu. the nighttime sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching fever, best sleep you ever got with a cold...medicine. ♪ ♪ >> wednesday morning. we have a look your weather forecast. it will become rainy. this morning you may even see the claims of -- a glimpse of the sun. the rain not far behind. 25 in martinsburg, 25 in frederick. out west of the metro area, i would not be surprised if we had wet snowflakes mixed in when we get the rain. late morning and closer to lunch time around the metro area. mid 40's this afternoon. it may rise a few degrees overnight tonight with the rain coming to an end while we sleep. tomorr

rankest:after his home is burglarized. >> we will see how long this warm weather lasts as we check out the we can forecast. m ba llral,was m ba unl llral,was vet.veou >> the labor department reports u.s. employers added a net 200,000 jobs last month. that puts unemployment to 8.5%. in all of 2011 the economy added 1.6 million jobs and that is up from 940,000 jobs added in 2010. the nation still has 6 million fewer jobs for years after the recession began. none of the contenders in the white house gave the credit to the democrat they are competing against. in fact while campaigning in south carolina, mitt romney claimed 1.7 million jobs had been lost under president obama. >> we wondered what would happen if we elected a president who had no experience. he failed to put americans back to work. >> newt gingrich slammed the president as he campaigned in new hampshire while rick santorum jokingly gave credit to republicans for the spike in jobs -- jobs. david gregory will question candidates in the facebook debate on sunday. it will be the last debate before the primary election on tuesday

. >> a west point graduate's home burglarized. >> first you are taking a live look outside. john collins has your spring-like forecast coming up after the breck. donet go away. >> nice morning this morning. we're still riding on that wave that has been relatively mild. a few readings in the 30's. we have clear skies. still on the warm side of a weather system out in the west. you can see a band of clouds moving out of the great lakes in indiana and ohio. that's relate today a cool front coming in. there is even snow up in the state of maine. they are cold, but the warm air is up in new york state and places like that. typical low this time of year, we will not drop to freezing. we still have a southwest wind at 3. that will be the dominant freeze. let's look at one, the moon. sunrise comes in at 7:27. the days getting longer. a minute apiece each day. the sunset is a minute later each day. we're making progress minute by minute. we'll stay above that it looks like for the next three days. we will cool down to something closer to narmal during the week coming up. we won't kee

burglars have hit three churches and police have no suspects. lindsey mastis has the story that is new at 6:00. >> church members are cleaning up what burglars destroyed. >> is this a senseless act. >> they came through the window and kicked down a door at united methodist church just this morning. >> drawers were open. drawers had contents spilled out on the floor. >> pastor mark miller says they stole a safe. >> inside the safe were hundreds of these gift cards worth thousands of dollars. they were supposed to help the church and people in the community. >> we give gift cards to people in need and then we also sell gift cards to our church members and part of the proceeds of the sale then go to our building fund. >> the burglars hit up two other churches in the area, stealing flat screen tv's, and cash. >> really takes a different kind of individual to steal from a church. >> police have no suspects, nor a description of the person or people responsible. but what about -- >> our christian faith teaches that everyone stands accountable for thei

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he was just sitting aat home when a burglar burst in. he is telling a story today that's even more harrowing than we initially realized. >> walked through and out the back of my neck. >> reporter: he escaped death but barely and now in an exclusive interview from his hospital bed, 90-year-old jay leone of greenbrae tells me it took more than fire power to defeat a burglar who held him captive yesterday. turns out he out smarted the man who kicked in his front door. leone says the burglar held him at gunpoint and ordered him not to move then scoured the house for valuables and then leone convinced him to use the bathroom. he convinced his captor to let him go. it was all a ruse. he had a .357 revolver in the restroom. he grabbed it ran back and pointed it at the burglar. >> he opened up, first shot. >> reporter: leone a former marin county sheriff's deputy paused and then returned fire. he said the gunman begged for his life but he emptied his weapon anyway. >> i looked him straight in the eye. don't kill me, don't kill me, i got a daught

the burglars seem to be after jewelry and electronics. whoever is doing this is pretty gutsy, breaking into homes during the daylight hours between mid monk which is now and early afternoon. a time during which people are coming and going, not nighttime when most burglars strike. >> we're advising people within the areas be mindful to lock their windows, lock their doors. their sliders. shut their kurtatives. maybe if they have electronics that can be viewed from plain sight and talk to neighbors about maybe suspicious individuals in the area. and then report it, report it. >> the message from police is don't assume someone else is going to report it. a neighbor did report a possible suspect described as a hispanic man late teens, early 20s. medium height, tattoos on the hands and forearms. police believe once the word gets out, he should be easy to catch because he does strike during a small window of time in a relatively concentrated area. here in morgan hill, bob redell, nbc bay area news. >> thank you very much. also this morning, wor

bay area happening right now san francisco police are staking out a cliff on telegraph hill where a burglar suspect is believed to be hiding. ktvu tara moriarty joins us now

hospital bed, 90-year-old jay leone of greenbrae tells me it took more than fire power to defeat a burglar who held him captive yesterday. turns out he outsmart the man who kicked in his front door. leone says the burglar held him at gunpoint and ordered him not to move then scoured the house for valuables and then leone convinced him to use the bathroom. he had a .357 revolver in the restroom. he grabbed it ran back and pointed it at the burglar. >> he opened up, first shot. >> reporter: leone a former marin county sheriff's deputy paused and then returned fire. he said the gunman begged for his life but he emptied his weapon anyway. >> i looked him straight in the eye. don't kill me, don't kill me, i got a daughter. i said [ bleep ] you. bleah, bleah, bleah, bleah,bleah. >> reporter: three of the five shots hit their mark. >> i got him right there first right in the head and then pow on the shoulder and pow, pow, pow. >> reporter: the gunman rushed leone, took the gun away and tried to shoot him with his own weapon and failed. >> he was rough with me. put the gun to my head, pulled the t

. >> i like the cat burglar look. very nice. >> do you?hanks. >>> and elderly man stepped forward saying he accidentally set a fast-moving brush fire near reno, nevada. the man claims that he set the blaze by improperly discarding fireplace ashes. he could face arson charges. the fire has now been 65% contained. >>> the man accused of the so called craigslist murders in ohio could face the death penalty if convicted. he was charged on friday with multiple counts of aggravated murder. he's accused of killing three men. >>> occupy san francisco protests turned violent last night. windows were smashed at a car dealership. a group of protesters took over an abandoned hotel. the day started with peaceful protests and people chaining themselves together. >>> and legendary singer edda james has died. one of the voices of popular american music. ♪ at last >>> she'll forever be remembered for one song. ♪ my love has come along >> reporter: even late in her life, at last was etta james. she was born in lang in 1938. she began singing in church at th

he's bigger than most burglars. yeah, but santa's not...around--round, is he, at this time of year. maybe demons can. but fairies do exist. yeah, fairies do, but fairies are very unlikely to tie us up and rob us in our beds, you know, so... but if a fairies can get in, definitely demons can get in. no. and little gremlins. what about, um, goblins? goblins can't come down. don't exist. ...gremlin. they don't exist. yes, but then who makes little presents for santa to bring to all the little children? well, elves. elves. elves. will you please go back to bed? what about if a badger came down? badgers exist, but they're very unlikely to be burgling us. you should be in bed. no, because i'm scared just like ben. don't do the door. what about crazy bat thingy from doctor who? i've got to go. i've got to go downstairs. what about a big ginormous tarantula, creeping, and then it comes onto the bed and kills us with its ginormous... ( imitates claws crushing ) things. rajasthan is probably my, ooh, second favorite indian state after kerala, but ahe

exactly. >> got to cover all grounds. >> from cat burglars to horse burglars. >> now i'm the animal personike the outfit, by the way. >> thank you, ron. >>> let's check the weather again with ginger. good morning, once again. >> hey, and just so you know, underneath my coat i have a similar cat burglar outfit on. you'll need it today in the northeast. many of us waking up to snow. some of the biggest snow we have seen all season. but i want to turn to something we have also been talking about throughout the morning. the primaries. the forecast for south carolina is not perfect. we don't want to discourage anyone from going out there. showers and thunderstorms from columbia and charleston. temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s. now you got that out of the way. let's focus in on the west. aside from the next storm in seattle, it's a lot of wind. up to 70-mile-per-hour gusts. find where you are from and get an idea of what is happening. until then, that's the big picture. >> we'll keep tracking the storm right here from times square. dan? >> thank you, ginger. >>> now to the teenage boy t

a homeowner in monkton found a car parked outside his house and two burglars inside.n police tried to stop the car later a passenger jumped out, the driver crashed and was killed. >>> a jury resumes deliberations for the deputy accused of using excessive force with a taser, rudy torres twice tasered jourel gray before the died. the jury has to decide if it was excessive and caused his death. >>> investigators have not determined the cause of this leak so far. there are no known injuries. >>> a layoff at a baltimore based company, aai is laying off 140 blows. the company is a division of texastron now, a defense contractor. the layoffs are in various positions throughout the company we are told. the cuts come as defense contracts from the federal government are expected to drop off. >>> another national survey is saying this is one of the best areas for hospital care. a consumer group used medicare to make its picks. those are a few that scored high on that list. >>> ray rice has decided not to participate in the pro bowl this weekend for what he says are family reason

san francisco police waiting out a burglar suspect.e's somewhere out there hiding in bushes on telegraph hill. a standoff has been going on for almost 12 hours now. the suspect broke into a nearby apartment building and stole a ring last night. >>> we are still following developing news from san jose happening as we speak. now ktvu's kraig debro arrived at that scene just minutes ago. and he'll bring us live update on the standoff in san jose coming up in our 6:00 hour. >>> and california state legislature reconvenes today. they are going back to work. they have to find a way to balance the state's budget in a wake of a $12 billion deficit. that should keep lawmakers busy through the session. >>> mitt romney beat rick santorum by only eight votes in the iowa caucuses. that the closest race ever in iowa. paul joins us from des moines, iowa with what is next for the winners and losers. good morning, paul. >> reporter: good morning, pam. i've got to say, wow. this contest didn't end last night. it went into the wee hours of the morning. o

burglars have struck three churches. the latest happened at this morning. we are live there now.have more on what a local pastor is saying. >> the pastor says early this morning he believes somebody went up to this window and kick it in or busted in with a hammer. they did fix it. this became the third church in a week struck by the thieves. authorities say although they cannot be certain it is the same people, it seems like it. >> class was all over in here. >> the pastor says he just received the warnings about church burglaries'. >> the next morning we are burglarized. >> the quote rifled through a whole lot of stuff. all they took was the safe in this corner which did not have sunday's of in it. >> we are blessed to have only lost -- sun today's-- sunday's offering in it. >> we are blessed to have only lost we lost. >> the moral values in our country have dropped off. somebody is going to hit somebody who is trying to hurt the people. >> >> run off with tvs computers, and cameras. a nearby church also get hit, losing a tv and cash. longtime staff resident-- stafford resident

>> reporter: her house was burglarized last week. >> we are locking our doors now. looking into security systems. >> reporter: he says there has been a spike in burglaries in marine county within the last month. last week a man shot a burglar inside his home and today a mile away -- >> scary to me. >> reporter: these signs have been posted warning residents about the burglaries and they started e-mail chains warning each other. a post says, house alarm went off. several men scattered. >> now i am teaching my kids and i have always taught them, never open the door unless mom is there. >> reporter: one resident says the sheriff's office has a short list of suspects. a spokesman says all residents should continue to keep their eyes out. reporting live, mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the city of oakland will issue hundreds of pink slips next week. the city manager announced budget cuts. one department expected to be the hardest hardest hit is the redevelopment agency. >>> coming up in 10 minutes, facebook could play a role in the budget plan this year. how they c

, tyson was asleep at the time of the break-in and, thus, avoided being pummeled by the burglar. tyson woke up when he spotted the man's flashlight. >>> there are reports that tiger woods' ex-wife demolished a property. seals said to be living nearby while a new home is built at the site. >>> coming up on a special edition of ktvu channel 2 news at 4:00 p.m., the window is open and the competitors have arrived. all we need are the massive waves necessary to hold the maverick surf. be sure to join us today at 4:00 followed by the cotton bowl, kansas stitt versus arkansas. thank you for trusting ktvu channel no carrier

he did not kill the burglar. could the burglar come back and sue him? >> there have been cases like that where a burglar has sued a homeowner for damages but the courts through those cases out. when you are committing a felony you have no civil case against the homeowner. as a homeowner, everyone needs to know this, if you legally own a gun and someone comes in your house, you can and should use that then. >>darya: what about this, a far different case. there is a chinese to a company that makes a 12 in. figure, they are releasing it and selling it, making money off of the images steve jobs. apple is suing. they have been successful in stopping things like this before. >> it is an ingenious idea. you could sell millions of them and made millions of dollars, however, the california celebrity rights act of 1985 says he cannot. although he have a first amendment right to me the doll and selig, a celebrity, seven years after their death, the stuff is protected. the heirs of steve jobs could see this guy. they all and his likeness. >>darya: look at the chia

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. >> father heartbroken after burglars make off with a tiny box during a break-in. about what was inside it that meant so much. >>> we told you about this yesterday, remembering 92 million miles an hour solar storm heading to earth. >>> good morning maryland. let's head over to lynette charles. >>> good morning. this morning we're not dealing with any fog. we're nice and dry. as you look at maryland's most powerful radar, we'll see more wet weather moving here as we go through tomorrow and late this evening and overnight into tomorrow morning but the bulk of the rain will stick around as we go into friday so it looks like a two day event coming in. you'll get some sunshine out there. but the clouds will be on the increase. and the winds pretty much calm right now and they'll pick up a little more as we go through the day. clarksville, more the same there and the temperature coming in at 34 degrees and we'll start you off with temperatures in the 30s this morning and we'll gradually get into the 40s as we go into lunchtime around 42 degrees and i'm forecasting 46 for

because they've used thermal imaging but they haven't seen his face. 6:00 last night man caught burglarizing an apartment, ran down the cliff, police did talk to him he shouted out he was not hurt and asked them to turn out the light. this morning a negotiator reestablished contact with this man calling himself dan. >> he's requesting that we leave. he won't tell us whether or what kind of position he's in whether he's in a precarious or stable position up there. he keeps telling us, he's not going to talk to us, but he does keep answering our questions whether he wants us to help him or not. >> reporter: we have an idea what dan looks like. the manager of the apartment spotted him. white man, 5'7, 170 pounds. he had two bags with him, one black, one white, no idea of the contents of the bag. no reason to think he is armed. we are told he stole jewelry from that apartment. there have been a series of burglaries in this area over the past few weeks and months. police are wondering if it is possible he might be responsible for some or all of those. right now they want him off of this cliff and

because they've used thermal imaging but they haven't seen his face. 6:00 last night man caught burglarizing an apartment, ran down the cliff, police did talk to him he shouted out he was not hurt and asked them to turn out the light. this morning a negotiator reestablished contact with this man calling himself dan. >> he's requesting that we leave. he won't tell us whether or what kind of position he's in whether he's in a precarious or stable position up there. he keeps telling us, he's not going to talk to us, but he does keep answering our questions whether he wants us to help him or not. >> reporter: we have an idea what dan looks like. the manager of the apartment spotted him. white man, 5'7, 170 pounds. he had two bags with him, one black, one white, no idea of the contents of the bag. no reason to think he is armed. we are told he stole jewelry from that apartment. there have been a series of burglaries in this area over the past few weeks and months. police are wondering if it is possible he might be responsible for some or all of those. right now they want him off of this cliff and

earlier tonight police pulled back no longer waiting for the suspected burglar to come out of hiding. police crisis negotiators have made contact with him. they discovered his first name is dan. >> he keeps telling us he's not going to talk to us but we are -- he does keep answering our questions regarding whether he wants us to help him or not. he says he doesn't want help and he just wants us to leave. >> reporter: and so they did. they've been trying to coax him out of his dangerous cliveside hiding spot since -- cliffside hiding spot since 6:30 last night. it's too dangerous to go in and get him. it's a jagged cliff with a sheer drop. it has drawn the curious. >> it's beautiful and i can't believe anyone is on the face of the hill. >> reporter: police say they'll patrol through the night just in case the suspect wants help. now, if he is still here, that is possibly 28 hours with no food or water. but dana, the real cliff hanger tonight is did he get away? >> you know, sfpd invested a lot of manpower and money and sitting this for the last 28 hours. i can't believe they're just go

. >> it's like, well, i think i'll be a cat burglar today. >> the thief took the term cat burglar too far. >> and this is 101 and you can see things are moving slowly. stay with us. the news at 4:00 continues right after this. >>> this is my favorite story of the newscast. something you want to keep in mind next time the boss tells you to clean up your desk. researchers studied clean and messy desks and came to the conclusion untidy ones actually helped people think more clearly. that is what i've been saying. why does this happen? when surrounded by clutter our minds work harder to simplify tasks. the messy desk affect works best on conservatives. researchers say because liberal thinkers don't worry about this mess and disorganization. >> i will let you wonder whose desk was being photographed tlchl the meesy one. >> speaking of thinkers high school students taking part in a spelling bee thought carefully before answering. >> what is the word today? >> heron? >> hair row? >> heron. >> hairline? >> heron. >> sounds like? this goes on two minutes before he gets it. heron. the video was

a suspected burglar shot after police say he broke into this home.he homeowner, a 90-year-old retired law enforcement agent was inside. and confronted the suspect, shooting him three times. >> during this, we believe the resident of the housmannaged to shoot suspect and the suspect returned fire. >> sarah rents the unit below leoni. she heard the scuffle and went to see what is going on. >> i looked at the front door perfect inside and i saw a sheriff trying to block the entrance. i knew something is wrong here and i need to get out. >> she called 169 police, too,

three other neighborhood homes were burglarized the same night. >> i just wonder if thooefs h s have -- thieves have a heart because if there were any way i could just get that footage back, i would be happy. >> reporter: rainey foster says she'll offer a cash reward to anyone who can help return the stolen flip cam, a $50 item containing memories money can't buy. in bethesda, jane watrel, news 4. >>> thousands of people in the d.c. area will be a little warmer this winter thanks to the generosity of news 4 viewers. people lined up outside the salvation army in northwest washington this week where they were donating -- passing out 17,000 donated coats. they are part of the 20th annual share the warmth coat drive. hundreds of our viewers and local businesses spent all of last month cleaning out their closets to give to those in need. more than 460,000 coats have been collected since the program started. [ cheering ] >>> these kids from northeast washington are performing a cyber safety rap that they wrote. they were filming a video at the door of the charter school. it was part of an

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you have burglar that jump over cliffs. it's just part of living in the city. >>reporter: geotechnical engineers out here today but they hope to have a better look tomorrow when they could come up with a long-term plan on how to stabilize the hillside. live in san francisco, lillian kim, abc 7 news. >> thank you lillian. >> mud slide force the closure of several streets in the oak licensed hills on saturday and it could be spring before these roads reopen. 50 foot section of wild current way collapsed when tree fell over and ruptured water main causing a water soak street to crumble on the road. >> rain brought much needed snow to the sierra. just last week interstate 80 was dry as we showed you. there it is look at this. in late january. fast forward a few days and this is what it looks like now. snow coughing the area now. snow piling up and people getting the winter work without snow blowers and shovel. central sierra 2 to 3 feet of snow from the system or series of symptoms. good news for skiers but snow made road conditions dangerous and trick tricky. this