his name was carroll shelby. he knew cars, engines and how to put them together and make them go really fast. he lived just as fast. married seven times. as a race car driver, he was fearless. he once drove in a 200 mile race while taking nitroglycerin pills because he thought he was having a heart attack at the wheel. his crowning creation was the shelby cobra back in '62. a british body on a ford v-8 that moved like a rocket. his signature shelby mustangs combine two great name plates. they will always be a collector's item. his legacy is the 2013 gt-500 mustang. it has 650 horsepower making it the most powerful production v-8 in the world with the power to set your hair on fire just the way he would have liked it. carroll shelby was 89 years old. >>> and horst faas has died. he was the combat photographer of his generation who mentored many more. but he had no equal among his contemporaries when in a war zone. he was a pulitzer winner, he came to prominence covering vietnam for the associated press. faas was s

. >> pelley: carroll shelby was an american original. a champion auto racer who went on to design some legendary muscle cars in the 1960s including the shelby co-a and the high performance ford mustang. shelby was also one of the longest-living heart transplant recipients. he got his new heart in 1990 and six years later he received a kidney from his son. carroll shelby died yesterday in texas. he was 89 years old. a dad comes home from war and gets a gift he never expected. a dad comes home from war and gets a gift he never expected. that's next. here at the hutchison household but one dark stormy evening... there were two things i could tell: she needed a good meal and a good family. so we gave her what our other cats love, purina cat chow complete. it's the best because it has something for all of our cats! and after a couple of weeks she was healthy, happy, and definitely part of the family. we're so lucky that lucy picked us. [ female announcer ] purina cat chow complete. always there for you. after just one use? think again. [ fema

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carol shelby, shelby cobra -- died, carroll shelby, shelby cobra died. we spoke to shelby. he started his career as a winning driver before turning to car design. he gave high performance tweaks to the ford mustang and the viper. he died in dallas last night. he was 89 years old. >>> racers of the two-wheel variety kick off the tour in cal cal in the bay area. the bicycle race begins in santa rosa on sunday morning and wind up in los angeles one week later. the first 8 stretches 116 miles. stage 2 starts in san francisco on monday. it winds through daly city, pacificca and half-moon bay before ending in santa cruise county. riders will climb mount deablo. >>> moms everywhere will be the center of attention. find out what ranks top for mother's day gifts and where you can get flowers this weekend. >> this t is shaping up to be a sunny weekend. there is a change on mother's day. >> if you are on the go or away from your tv you can still watch our newscast live on your computer, smart phone, tablet. get the app or go to ktvu.com - ( music playing ) - we know technology can mak

carroll shelby was 89 years old. >>> the san diego changes will retire his number.imself earlier this month. he was the most decorated. >>> some people believe gay people can be turned straight. you'll hear from a young man who went through a therapy designed to change him from gay to straight. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. >>> th week president obama came out in support of same-sex marriage and some people think it's a choice and when people see their children with so-called feminine traits they hope therapy may cure them. this week california may be the first state to ban this type of therapy. the vote is tuesday. i spoke with someone recently who had to deal with this therapy and how it affected him. when ryan kendall was 13 his mother read his diary and discovered he was gay. that was the beginning of the most painful years of his life. >> for years i thought god hated me because i wa

carroll shelby was 89. >>> the time is now 9:36. we're going to show you a picture. see if you can figure out what's wrong with it. a major clothing store is now apologizing for a seemingly innocent ad. >>> and a bloody bryce harper. an accident that left him gushing blood on the field. >>> neither campaign thought the week would begin or end this way. the obama campaign didn't think the week would be about same-sex marriage. it was supposed to be about obama's campaign launch. the romney campaign certainly didn't think it would be about responding to a story about his behavior in prep school 50 years ago. that story, by the way, shows romney is still not quite clearly defined. the white house is trying to make sure when the history books are written on when and why the president came out for gay marriage, that the book won't start with joe biden's comments on "meet the press." but what is clear is that biden is the reason why obama made this announcement this week. the obama campaign is up with more ads in swing states including his first one touting the auto bailou

. >>> car designer carroll shelby has died. if you don't know the name, you have seen the work. he designed the shelby colby race car and the mustang. more recently he had a hand in creating the dodge viper. he was 89 years old. >>> all right. turning now the chilling kidnappings and murders of a tennessee family that rocked the nation and shattered the lives of two young sisters. the girls were found dirty, dehydrated, and starving thursday. cnn's martin savidge takes us to where their hair owing 13-deo deal came to an end. >> reporter: the manhunt for adam mayes ended on a mississippi state road. despite the alerts they felt they had not gone too far. where we are now is barely two miles away from where his victims' bodies were found at his home. authorities say it was a tip thursday that led them there. as it happened, there was a s.w.a.t. team nearby. police patrols have been through this area at least once before with no result. and it's easy to see why. because of the thick underbrush, it's possible for them to walk within a few yards of somebody and not even know they wer

. >>> carroll shelby has died, his name is synonymous with speed, he developed the cobra and self version of mustangs. he also designed cars for chrysler, including the high performance viper, he was 89 years old. >>> wondering what the weather might brieng this weekend let's see what reynolds has in store for us. >> potential of having flash flooding along the gulf coast, big easy, biloxi, mobile, alabama before the day is out. as we look at the weather maps, the reason why we might see it, area of low pressure setting up along the gulf coast could give us strong storms that flash flooding will be in places that have very poor drainage. talk about that in a few moments. a fairly nice weekend with the exception of the gulf coast. >> reynolds, thank you. >>> a run down of stories we're working for you. same sex marriage, front page news this week, north carolina banned it, president obama embraced it. >>> putting this issue in focus look at how it came to the national stage. >>> mitt romney's been accused of bullying when he was a teenager but says he doesn't remember. do voters care? we'l

number five, the man who designed the famous shelby cobra sports car carroll shelby has died.e rejects a move to declassify a cia bay of pigs invasion in cuba. number three, president obama today urged congress to help responsible homeowners by making t easier for them to refinance. republicans say they have heard this before and that the president's policies have not worked. number two, the credit ratings agency fitch downgrade jp morgan chase after america's largest bank revealed it lost $2 billion from one portfolio. and number one, the jury convicted the actress and singer jennifer hudson's former brother-in-law for murdering hudson's mother, brother, and nephew. and that's "the fox report's" top five. and on this day in 1942, the american literary titan william faulkner published his classic short story collection go down moses. he was born in new albany, mississippi, grew up in oxford and was writer and residence at ole miss. his father worked at the university as a business manager. william faulkner published his first novel in 1925. like many authors he struggled finan

there was word today that legendary car designer carroll shelby died thursday in a dallas hospital. he was a champion auto racer before designing "muscle cars" in the early 1960s. at the time, the "shby" cobra was the fastest production model ever made, going zero to 60 in three seconds. shelby received a heart transplant in 1990, and became one of the world's longest- living transplant patients. at his death, he was 89 years old. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. >> brown: and we turn to the new use of a medicine to prevent the spread of h.i.v. yesterday, an expert panel of the food and drug administration gave the go-ahead to a drug combination for that very purpose. until now, the agency has only approved drugs for treating the disease. ray suarez picks up the story. >> suarez: anti-viral medications have long been used to treat aids and extend millions of lives.ob the drug combination known as truvada has en shown in some trials to reduce the risk of infection when used daily. it would be approved for use in healthy adults before they contract h.i.v.

carroll shelby helped create the shelby co bra.spoke with tom vacar in 1995 at sears pointway, the 30th anniversary of the shelby cobra, winning the grand world touring championship. he put on on emphasis on power and high performance and he died last night in dallas. shelby was 89 years old. >>> london now has a new landmark. next to the olympic stadium. the 377-foot orbit will give visitors panoramic views over the city. it costed $36.5 million to create. organizers hope it will become a major tourist attraction with people paying $22 to ride to the top. some critics have called it an eyesore, but fans say it's a landmark to rival the eiffel tower. >>> the duke and dutch saying he can't wait for the games to begin and told athletes, glory awaits you. the 2012 olympics begin july 27th. >>> lebron james will be the nba mvp reportedly. a person familiar with this told the associated press the commissioner will announce the award today. this marks the third time lebron james has won the title and he's the 8th nba player to win three