cornerback chris culver free on $36,000 bail this morning after allegedly hitting a bicyclist and threatening damage control again this morning. you might recall more than a year ago he made headlines with anti-gay remarks. now he's accused of felony hit and run. police say he hit that bicyclist with his white mustang about ten miles from 49ers headquarters near tully road and south seventh street. police later found culver near happy hollow zoo. police say after hitting the bicyclist he fled the scene hitting a witness' car that witness then followed culver to a nearby cul de sac where police say the witness blocked culver from leaving until officers could arrive. culver's charges include felony hit and run, possession of brass knuckles which are illegal and driving with a suspended license. >> can't go around hitting people and trying to run and do all that stuff so i definitely think that it's bad for him and bad for the organization. >> the 49ers released a statement saying in part "the 49ers organization is aware of the matter involving chris culver. as this is an ongoing legal matter we

the details. >> eight hours after being arrested for a hit-and-run accident, 49er defensive back chris culver walked out of the just a minute an unidentified woman yelled at reports has he hopped into a minivan and drove away. at 10:30 witnesses say culver made a u-turn on tully road near south seventh in san jose. >> lost control and popped up on the sidewalk and strike a bicyclist. then the car began to leave the scene. >> a person followed his mustang for a mile and cornered him in the neighborhood. the witness claimed he hopped out in a bag in his hand. >> the individual had a paying in his hand. when they saw the bag they were concerned for themselves and their family's safety. >> he was possessing illegal brass knuckles and felony hit-and-run and driving on a suspended license. the 49ers organization is aware of the recent matter involving chris culver. we will remain in contact with chris and the local authorities as we continue to gather the facts. >> i want to see this. especially the kids look up to these players. >> it isn't the first time he's been in the negative spotlight. he wa

corner back chris culver is facing charges of hit-and-run and more. alan wang has the details from the santa clara county jail where culver made bail and was released. >> eight hours after being arrested for a hit-and-run accident, 49er defensive back chris culver walked out of the santa clara county jail. >> no, get out of here with that! an unidentified woman yelled at reporters as he hopped into a minivan and drove away. at 10:30 witnesses say culver made a u-turn on tully road near south seventh in san jose. >> lost control and popped up on the sidewalk and striking a lies calist. that car began to leave the scene. >> josh represents a witness who followed his white mustang for a mile and then cornered him in this neighborhood. the witness claimed he hopped out in a bag in his hand. >> the individual had something in his hands. they were concerned for their safety. >> he was possessing illegal brass knuckles and felony hit-and-run and driving on a suspended license. the team released a statement saying the 49ers organization is aware of the recent

san francisco forty-niners quarterback chris culver is out on bail.-and-run. and reckless driving after he allegedly drove a car into the aeschylus and fled. then he is brass knuckles to threaten a witness to detain cult called for a tree >> : is see the raindrops on the lines there rain is falling in some parts of the bay area. let's the store sound of a powerful storm before wasnt beach in florida as from a tree stump cause major damage in the area knocking down three trees and to the route will library. also left tree's branches leaves on the road. >> : were expecting rain here but nothing less severe. we do have heavy rain parked over the north bay it right now. few light showers across the golden gate and see petaluma's nfl bottle all over the yellow and rainfall writes about a quarter of an inch per hour. >> : is 80 right down to richmond. drier conditions right now in berkeley just some light rain. senator bill bridges curly dry tillotson and so we do have strays cells bring some light rain caught san carlos sent paul also. cotta conditions rig

. >> : helping to knighted 87 cisco 40 niner chris culver been arrested in south bay to use of hit and run. settles a police say that culver was driving a white mustang and had a bicyclist near tully road and seventh street. >> : san jose police say the driver a solid collision followed culver for about a mile and blocked his car long enough for police to arrive. culver as many charges against him including felony hit-and-run felony reckless driving and felony possession of brass knuckles. >> : is 2012 when he made headlines by making homophobic remarks read before the super bowl by saying that it a player would not be welcomed in the san francisco for dinner locker room. after that he did attend sensitivity training and was working on improving his image. he did not play the team lesser because the tilt toward a cl. the team hasn't acknowledged his arrest but did not want to say much more than that. he was released from county jail this afternoon on $36,000 bond sale. >> : barry will have more on this developing story later in sports >> : setter leland t. in the middle of a corruption

. >> reporter: chris culver was just released from the santa clara county jail behind me. here is his mug shot after being booked on felony hit-and-run, reckless driving, possession of brass knuckles and driving with a suspended license. it began this morning around 10:20. police say he struck a bicyclist with his ford mustang around the intersection of tully road and fled the scene. police also say he struck a witnesses car while leaving. that witness followed him and blocked his mustang at a nearby area and waited for police to arrive. police found the brass knuckles while searching his car. the 49ers released a statement saying in part, the 49ers' organization is aware of the recent matter involving chris cu culliver. he made headlines before the super bowl for his ant

cornerback chris culver made bail last night posting $36,000 after the 25-year-old's white mustang collidedge control this morning. culver made headlines more than a year ago with anti-gay remarks and is now accused of that hit-and-run accident. police say he hit a bicyclist, then threatened a good samaritan. this happened in san jose about ten miles from 49ers headquarters at tully and south seventh street. police later found culver near happy hollow zoo not far away. police say culver hit the person on the bike and fled the scene and hit a witness' car during the getaway, that witness followed culver to a nearby cul de sac and he blocked culver from leaving until officers could arrive. charges include felony hit and run and possession of brass knuckles and driving with a suspended license. >>> coming up this morning on "today in the bay," we sit down with a covered california expert to get some of the answers to your questions concerning monday's deadline. and all the rest of the day's news coming up at 7:00. more local news in just 30. >>> good morning. it's saturday, march 29th, 2014. h

49ers general manager issued a statement, the 49ers organization is aware of the matter involving chris culver. we will remain in contact with chris is the authorities as we -- chris and the authorities as we continue to gather facts. they will not comment further. ktvu will stay on this story and bring you updates on the air and online. >>> we are hearing from the family of a young boy who said a teacher committed sex crimes against him. that teacher appeared in court tonight facing 27 charges, including lewd acts with a child and kidnapping. ktvu has been investigating him since he was arrested weeks ago. tonight we also hear from his attorney and the family of the accuser for the first time. ktvu's katy eustis was in court. why are they speaking out now? >> reporter: they spoke out in support of the young boy, showing of love for him. we are not identifying the family to protect the victim but they spoke out about the abuse and led to the investigation that likely helped other children. >> we just want to make sure he gets the justice he deserve. >> this man gave a voy to young -- voice to

relessed a statement saying quote the 49ers organization is aware that the recent matter involving chris culver and remain in contact with chris and local authorities as we continue to gather the facts. >> plane and ship over an area right now where authorities now believe malaysian airline flight 370 went in the water. earlier today 5 aircraft spotted several objects off the eastern coast of australia. australian government says the object could not -- neither verified or discounted. one distinctive fishing object was identified. 6 ship also searching that area of the indian ocean tonight. >> back here. leland yee stripped of his power but not his pay today. in the wake of his arrest on corruption and arms trafficking charges. today the california senate voted to suspend yee from his position as a california state senator. but he was not removed from office so he will continue to collect his annual salary of 95,000 dollars. a we now confirm that another disgraced bay area politician ratted on senator 83 early on. former san francisco supervisor ed jew. vick lee is in san francisco with the sto

>> reporter: chris culver was just released from the santa clara county jail behind me. here is his mug shot after being booked on felony hit-and-run, reckless driving, possession of brass knuckles and driving with a suspended license. it began this morning around 10:20. police say he struck a bicyclist with his ford mustang around the intersection of tully road and fled the scene. police also say he struck a witnesses car while leaving. that witness followed him and blocked his mustang at a nearby area and waited for police to arrive. police found the brass knuckles while searching his car. the 49ers released a statement saying in part, the 49ers' organization is aware of the recent matter involving chris cu culliver. he made headlines before the super bowl for his anti gay comments. he apologized and went through sensitivity training. meanwhile, that by cyclist suffered minor injuries. he was arrested and charged with felony hit-and-run and possession of a weapon. >> thank you. it's not just chris culliver but aldon smith. he had an assault weapon at a party in his hom

. >>> and quarterback chris culver in trouble again.g, everyone. i'm karzai marzullo. it is 8:00 a.m. we'll start off with a look at the weather. the rain is here. here is our meteorologist lisa. >> it has been confined to the north bay where santa rosa has picked up a third of an inch. look the at bright yellow and bright red, from san rafael and sliding eastward across the bay bridge and herk lees -- herk lose getting wet and also into the financial district and further down the peninsula. but san mateo and redwood city looking at light rain, across the coast, the santa cruz mountains will pick up wet weather throughout the afternoon

of that nobody that's pretty strong player the probably just say working with chris alicea goes chris culver: murray said jones from bayliss a high-school and concord signed a three-year contract money terms of not been made public. with planning for the jacksonville drug wars. but he got 8,071 yds to score 58 touchdowns in one season. he wants a change of scenery. is a free agent. jacksonville is so the raiders >> : open continues at the release to sign some main guys. the question withdrew as the other players signed how much do they have left sean jackson played college football university of california was let go today by the philadelphia eagles the move carriages hours after a report. ellen jackson to loss and gang members affiliate with the crips. he'd group long beach area. tonight we release a statement he is not part of any gang. but on tuesday speculation has been running rampant on me. but i'm not involved in such activities. >> : whenever you the stories that someone leaked out always about a gang back and forth all the money skye earned do the earned $10 million real productive

the 49ers organization is aware of the recent matter involving chris culver.the local authorities as we continue to gather the facts regarding this situation, as this is an ongoing legal matter. we will reserve further comment at this time. this is the latest incident involving culver. he apologized before last year's super bowl after stating in a radio interview that he would not welcome gay players to the locker room. culver has been trying to make amends by working with gay rights organizations. culver is expected to compete for a starting job this season with the 49ers. >>> five bay area women known as the original rosie the riveters are on their way to washington, dc to meet vice president joe biden. virgin america gave that group a red carpet send-off at sfo this morning, featuring music and dancing that was popular during world war ii. today's trip has been years in the making. one of the rosies has repeatedly went to the white house asking for a visit. >> they just have to recognize what we did because they certainly couldn't have won the war in the ti