now dana stubblefield is going to prison for a long time. the former 49ers and raiders star has been sentenced to 15 years to life for raping a disabled woman at gun point back in 2015. the 49-year-old stubblefield was convicted of this crime in july. prosecutors say he invited that woman to his home in morgan hill by interviewing her as a potential babysitter. we just spoke with stubblefield's wife. she tells us today sentencing came as a total surprise to her family and to dana himself. she says much of the evidence was not used during the trial and her husband is not the monster he's portrayed to be. we will have much more on this story coming up in our special 8:00 p.m. newscast right after the debate. >>> back to our election coverage, local bay area races are becoming almost as intense as the battle for the white house. in santa clara, a multibillion-dollar sports team is throwing its money behind running for city council and why the mayor and others are crying foul. >> the ceo of the san francisco 49ers has spent a record $3 million o

dana stubblefield, a standout defensive lineman for the 49ers and raiders, was sentenced today for raping a prospective babysitter. tonight in an exclusive interview nbc bay area's robert handa spoke with stubblefield's wife, about the verdict and the sentence. >> well, just one day at a time for us. >> reporter: terry stubblefield says she is still stunned by today's sentencing. her husband of 12 years, former 49er dana stubblefield, was convicted of rape with the threat of a gun in july. when the judge sentenced him today, terry wasn't in court because she says as far as she knew the hearing was to consider a request for a new trial. >> i'm pretty upset about it. and disappointed. and i just feel bad that nobody was there for dana today. >> reporter: terri says she spoke to her husband this evening. >> it's really heartbreaking to see your husband, you know, in jail and hear his voice. he's not doing very well. >> reporter: during the trial stubblefield claimed this was a case of consensual sex for money. prosecutors told the jury it was rape, that the victim, identified as jane doe, is

. >>> former 49ers star dana stubblefield was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for , found guilty back in july of assaulting a developer totally disabled women back in 2015. prosecutors say he lowered the women to his oregon hill home with the promise of a babysitting job, the jury also found that stubblefield used a gun and that is all. >>> a man died after he jumped into the water, near oracle park in san francisco, at the end of a bizarre police chase involving a stolen u-haul van. crime reporter henry leigh joining us now live for this chaotic pursuit, henry? >> reporter: alex, police say he repeatedly took off from both sf pd and chp officers and with that stolen van could go no further, he took to the water. >> reporter: this was the scene near oracle park and sentences go after the driver of a stolen u-haul ran out and jumped into the water at the end of a chaotic chase early thursday morning. a chp helicopter was overhead and watched as the man began struggling. two officers, one from chp, the other from sf pd jumped in and pulled him out of mission bay. he was unresponsiv

. >>> dana stubblefield was arrested for a rape incident. prosecutors say he lured a developmentally disabled woman to a home with the promise of a baby sitting job. the jury found that he used a gun in that assault. >>> bart says it's going to reduce costs and cuts to the budget. the agency is trying to bridge a $30 million shortfall. they have a 7 point plan, a hiring freeze and incentives for people to retire early and reassigning some bart workers. >> with reduced service and operating hours, we assign people with appropriate skill sets. as the projects are funded with upon operating dollars. this sheds employees costs for that work off the operating budget and on to the capitol program. >>> bart says it also has to address long term budget short falls, ridership will likely be impacted for years to come. >>> still to come at noontime, many businesses are now allowed to reopen. there's one county in the north bay that can't seem to move forward. it leaves business owners frustrated and even landing some with a citation. more on that plus

. >> former 49er dana stubblefield was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison today.july he was found guilty of the 2015 rape of a mentally disabled woman who had gone to his morgan hill home to interview for a baby-sitting job. stubblefield's attorneys say they plan to appeal. berkeley police are searching for police after a young mother pregnant with her second child was killed in an outrageous drive by shooting last night on prince street in south berkeley as the victim's mother, young son, and siblings all sat in the car with her. >> they say 22 shots in her car. >> reporter: less than 24 hours after her 19-year-old daughter was gunned down in front of her in a drive by shooting, she stood with her 10-month-old grandson surrounded by her surviving son and daughter after the family was caught in a hail of gun fire wednesday night. >> i would not be able to see my baby walk in the house, give her son kisses, or anything. we just need answers. >> reporter: two months'  pregnant serenity henderson was driving. her baby son and teenage brother and sister were in the b

internal police investigation and administrative reviews are still ongoing former 49 er star dana stubblefield has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for rape earlier this summer. a jury found stubblefield guilty of an assault that happened in 2015 at his home in morgan hill. according to court documents the developmentally disabled victim was interviewing for a babysitting job when the incident occurred. the case was tied up for years saying legal arguments centering on the victim's mental capacity. stubblefield attorneys have called the charges absolutely ridiculous and they say they plan on appealing the sentence. in national news tonight, a minnesota judge has dismissed a 3rd degree murder charge against derek chauvin. >>he's the former officer is accused of killing george floyd back in may. the second more serious second-degree murder charge remains along with a manslaughter charge judge peter cahill also denied requests from the lawyers of 3 other officers to dismiss charges of aiding and abetting. the case will now move on to the trial phase. >>as far my relationships with all

>>former san francisco 49 er star dana stubblefield has been sentenced to 15 years to life for rape earlier this summer jury found him guilty of an assault that happened in 2015 at home. in morgan hill, according to court documents the developmentally disabled victim was interviewing for a babysitting job at his home when this incident occurred. the case was tied up. 4 years in legal arguments centering on the victim's mental capacity. his attorneys had challenged the charges saying that they were absolutely ridiculous and plan on appealing the sentence. the new study out of u c berkeley investigated the impact of sleep on the effectiveness of the flu shot. according to a berkeley sleep specialist in insufficient sleep the week before getting a flu shot can reduce the body's normal antibody response by 50% at those levels the flu shot would be largely ineffective experts are encouraging everyone to get the flu shot. before. the end of the month because the symptoms for the flu are really similar to covid-19 just sounds like you should get a good night's sleep the week before you get it. nex

. >>> new details on the downfall of one-time 49ers star dana stubblefield.udge yesterday sentencing him to 15 years to life in prison for raping a developmentally disabled woman. stubblefield's wife of 12 years says the hearing was only supposed to consider a defense request for a new trial. and the sentencing was a surprise. the jurors convicted stubblefield in july. >>> well, if a coronavirus vaccine was available today would you get it? apparently many californians would not exactly jump at the chance. a new poll by the public policy institute says that only one quarter of adults would definitely get a vaccine if they were available today. 40% say they would definitely not or probably not roll up those sleeves. >>> okay, so what about this, what do you think about customer service? is it better than it was, or is it getting worse during the pandemic? >> consumer investigator chris chmura and his team are conducting a survey and would like to you participate. >> reporter: good morning. together with our nbc and telemundo sister stations we're conducting a

>>former san francisco 49 er star dana so stubblefield has been sentenced to 15 years to life for rape earlier this summer a jury found stubblefield guilty of an assault that happened in 2015 at his home in morgan hill. according to court documents the developmentally disabled victim was interviewing for a babysitting job when the incident occurred. the case was tied up for years and legal arguments centering on the victim's mental capacity. his attorneys have called the charges absolutely ridiculous and say they plan on appealing the sentence. >>classic san francisco restaurants are getting ready to reopen just says the city has moved into the yellow tear off or maureen kelly reports one slated to open back up next month is the oldest restaurant, both in the city and the state. >>opening back in 1849 touch grill is considered the oldest continuously operating restaurant in california and the 3rd oldest in the u.s., but that streak was stalled by the coronavirus pandemic now the seafood restaurant famous sports to pino and sand dabs served by white jacket and wait staff has announced t

dana today. >> terry said she spoke to her husband this evening. >> it's really heart breaking to hear your husband in jail and hear his voice. he's not doing very well. >> reporter: during the trial stubblefield claimed this was a case of consensual sex for money. prosecutors told the jury it was rape. the victim was developmentally disabled and was unable to grant consent. terry says she feels much of the evidence was not aloed and hopes it will come out in appeal. meanwhile she's dealing with the reality of now. >> we've got two little kids being affected, and now they're going to have to go through counseling and i'm having a hard time. >> reporter: terry says the 49ers organization has reached out and helped pay for family counseling. she says the next step is to work on an appeal. >> now, one of the hot topics during tonight's debate had to do with the theft of your personal data. the fbi says iran and russia stole voter registration information which foreign operatives then use to send e-mails full of disinformation to try to confuse and scare voters. proof point is already tracking the threat of disinformation intended to influence your vote. they say it's not a new tactic. only this t