it's natural to me and i hope no one sees that as an act of hostility. >> that was dave bryan of ourgeles station kcbs. >>> now in recent months it's moved from the fringe and moved over as websites like overstock.com have moved to accept the new currency. >>> lawmakers in massachusetts have updated the law. they define updated photos as secret pictures violators could face charges or jail time. >> it's an assault on another person whether it's a child or an adult. it's an assault and women and children should be able to go to public place without feeling they are not protected by the law. so this will at least bring us up to speed. >> the new law was approved quickly after a controversial state court ruling wednesday. the court found michael robertson did not violate the law when he took cell phone photos up the skirts of women riding the boston subway. >>> when we return, a different kind of march madness. a college basketball fan rushes the court to face off with the opposing team's coach. osing team's coach. amazing! i've been claritin clear for 6 days. at the first sign of my al

tonight dave bryan finds out. >> reporter: this is what cal tech seismologist tom heaton heard early in the morning seconds before his home swayed as the california earthquake rolled through. >> i was sitting there at breakfast and my laptop computer told me the shaking was coming. >> the system gave us a couple seconds of warning, which is kind of what we would he -- we would expect in this distance. the magnitude was a little off, but it worked notifying ahead of time before the shaking arrived. >> reporter: the problem was the rest of us didn't get any warning the earthquake was coming because although governor brown signed a law last september officially endorsing the system, no funding source was identified to build and maintain it. >> we need to come up with the annual expenses of maintaining the stations running the software, getting the telemetry and a big earthquake tomorrow, the funding might show up the next day. >> reporter: cal tech seismologist lucy jones, the earthquake queen of southern california, says in a major quake along the san andrea fault the l.a. area could e

dave bryan, kpix 5. >> the city councilmen say the usgs discovered earthquakes in various states were triggered by fracking-related activity. >>> if you like sunshine, then lawrence has some very good news for you today. >> you know what, today the last full day of winter and we are going to see temperatures well above average some places near 80 today. so yeah, some gorgeous weather ahead. sunshine to the coastline. out the door grab a jacket temperatures in the 40s. clear skies to the coastline. offshore wind blowing. we are going to see lots of sunshine in the afternoon with some warmer temperatures and then spring begins on thursday at 9:57 in the evening. high pressure in control, that will bring with it that nice warm sunshine. one area of low pressure off the coastline no threat to us. this ridge going to stick around looks like into the weekend. maybe starting to see more of an onshore push into tomorrow. temperatures around the state 81 in fresno, 76 sacramento, 69 in the monterey bay. clouds staying away from the coastline today. late tonight early tomorrow morning we may se

reporter dave bryan from our sister station in los angeles spoke with him. >> reporter: the man whom "newsweek" reports is the founder of bitcoin which is considered by many to be the high-tech currency of the future says "newsweek" got the story wrong. he is not the founder of bitcoin and in fact has nothing to do with bitcoin. >> i have nothing to do with bitcoin. i never worked for the company. i don't know any people there. i never had a contract there or anything like that. and i don't even -- i wasn't even aware of the product. >> reporter: do you think that your name became involved because you created sort of a code maybe or the concept? >> no. i never created a code. i never created a concept. i just believe that somebody -- it could have been designed this way to put my name in there [ non-english language ] is not that common name but it's not uncommon. >> reporter: in an interview outside his home in temple city he didn't deny in his engineering days he would have been capable of understanding the computer code necessary to build such a project even though it wasn't him.