in 1977 in fairfax, 1970 a court costs the and two other victims in 1993 and 1994 found in you but county. there are special circumstances that come with the murders because there are multiple murders, that means he could possibly face the death penalty. >> carrying a special circumstance for multiple murder. the allegation of the special circumstance, makes joseph naso eligible for the death penalty under california law. >>jacqueline: he will be arraigned here in marin county tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. authorities also say they are looking into the fact whether not he could of murdered and their women across the country. reporting live in san rafael, kron 4 news. >>pam: looking at joseph naso home in reno nevada, this is last april during a random probation search investigators found evidence linking him to the four murders. and our team coverage continues now with kron 4 to resell, who has more on his background in criminal history. >>terisa: 4 news as learned that 77 year-old joseph naso has an extensive criminal record. state parole and probation records show that his first run in with the

eastbound 66 slow from the fairfax county to the parkway.between 395 and the dulles toll road. still ahead, we'll look at the outer loop in maryland coming up at 6:45. andrea, back to you. >> all right, angie. back to you. >> the number of people dying on america's roads is down drastically! >> in fact, the last time the numbers were this low, harry truman was president and we only had 48 states as well as the country's first tv station had just gone on the air. >> wow. >> new this morning, a look at why the number is dropping. jessica doyle is live in arlington, virginia. good morning, jess. >> good morning to you both. obviously, the statistics down. we have to go back a half century to find the fatalities quite so low. national traffic highway safety administration came out with the statistics just a couple of hours ago. between 2010 and 2009, traffic fatalities were down 3% but if you go back five years, they're down 25% and there are some real reasons why. last half hour, we said what is the number one thing you can do to stay safe in t

news4's jane watrel is live in fairfax county with the latest on this story. jane? >> reporter: well, general halifa hefter, not a young man, in his late 60s, but didn't hayes hesitate to go back to libya, fueled by an intense hatred for moammar gadhafi. [ gunfire ] >> reporter: as opposition forces battled the regime of moammar gadhafi, a new rebel commander has emerged. general hefter, who spent the last two decades living in fairfax county, after defecting from libya. >> and hefter is well-known. he's -- he is a man of dignity and decency. he is the type of person a lot of people hope is going to make a change on the ground with his leadership and military expertise. >> reporter: hefter lives with his family in this high-rise, located in the busy skyline section of fairfax county. attempts to leave a message for his family were unsuccessful, as the family's phone was no longer accepting voice mail. hefter left for libya several weeks ago to help the opposition forces organize. since none of the rebels have had formal military training. >> and this is really a bun

in 1977 in fairfax, 1970 a court costs the and two other victims in 1993 and 1994 found in you but county. there are special circumstances that come with the murders because there are multiple murders, that means he could possibly face the death penalty. >> carrying a special circumstance for multiple murder. the allegation of the special circumstance, makes joseph naso eligible for the death penalty under california law. >>jacqueline: he will be

we're here on fairfax drive. very, very busy intersection and obviously the traffic will pick up as we move on through the morning. let me tell you if you grab your keys, get ready for the morning commute, some very encouraging numbers. it is a lot safer to be a driver. last year, one of the safest years in the past half century on the nation's roadways, a lot of that has to do with the things we're doing with our car and the things we're not doing with our cars. we're putting on our safety belts or our seat belts. we're buying vehicles with standard safety equipment in there. and we're not drinking and driving to the same level that we have in the past half century. national highway traffic safety administration is out with some new statistics this morning. we're going to show those to you right now. they're very encouraging. now, for projections for 2010, the national highway traffic safety administration is saying people killed in accidents dropped to 32,788. that's the lowest total since 1949. or down about 3

however, in a deposition dean's brother, a fairfax county cop, said dean did carry a gun on the job saying, "i just know the park authority allowed him to carry it." ronquillo dean also revealed his brother suffered from psycho local issues and had had some breakdowns after his first marriage ended and didn't go to work for a year. >> the ex-wife and the story that she told about his having violent dreams and wanting to hurt people. and the fact that he could carry a gun and nobody cared. >> reporter: carrillo dean told police he and his wife argued and he couldn't take it, but rose clark says that's all a lie. >> it was bad enough that he had killed them, but to make it appear as though he was forced to do it because he was angry. >> reporter: we tried to reach the park authority and dean's brother, but no one returned our calls. we've also learned from the deposition that dean had reportedly been turned down for jobs by prince william and fairfax county police and that prince william county schools rejected dean because of an unsuccessful background check. we should note that dean's gun

and then a letter from sally fairfax arrives, and he leaps out, and he's suddenly energized.o flexner would, in an unscrupulous way i think it is -- and i'm trying not to be hostile to him. i say refreshingly unscrupulous because he saw that in order in some ways to make washington more salable and more accessible that he could tell stories that may well have had basis in fact. but you couldn't say. nobody was there. who could say what washington was thinking about or how he felt about that? >> well, if you're trying not to be hostel, i'd hate to see you be hostile to him. [laughter] and you describe one of the things i was surprised you said, he portrayed -- we talked about martha earlier. and i, certainly, i think his image of martha i don't think was super positive. you said he conveys her as an overfed shrew. and i'd like to see the evidence for, for that. i mean, when i read through, through, i mean, he describes martha as very likable, as someone washington wants to have around, everyone likes, feels better. washington feels better. i -- we can't, obviously, go into it

are for petty theft but responsible for the murders of 18-year-old woman of oakland found dead near fairfax in 1977. another one, her body found in 1978. check out more, pam lar parsons, tracy trefora killed in yuba county. the d.a. says items found in his home tying him to the four murders and he is going to seek the death penalty. >> naso will be presented with a criminal complaint when he appears that lists the four charges, four murder counts that i've named each carrying a special circumstance for multiple murder. >> reporter: getting back to those new york homicides which may be tied in. one of the victims back there had the very same name as one of the victims out here but there are differences. back there the victims were children, out here they are adults. naso did live in rochester and back in the '70s a dna sample from him did not match up with one of the new york victims. new york homicide investigators are still looking at it. >> eric: a 15-year-old will be in a san francisco courtroom to face charges of murder and attempted arson. investigators say 15-year-old andy zeng was fo

th s seaeah for mor in fairfax where s founund yeyearss ago. their heartache still has to be so real for them. d more thanfairfax. her stepfd r dedetailil havavingg to come to county from san jose to identify his daughter's body. now after all these years, they finally know who may be responsible. >> he's not a person. he's not a person. >> reporter: that's how the parents of one of his alleged victims describe the man charged with murdering four northern california women. roxanne's brutally beaten bodies was found in the hills of fairfax 34 years ago. her parents talked to us by phone about the reno man's arrest. >> i am glad he's been arrested. >> reporter: her parents say they can't believe he may be connected to the alphabet murders of the 1970s on the east coast. in both sets of killings, the victim's first and last names start with the same letters. >> that's really something there, the same initials. i don't know. some people have a warped mind. >> when you have the same pattern occurring on two different coasts and there's one guy that'

and then a letter from sally fairfax arrives and he leaps out and he's suddenly energized. so flexner would in an unscrupulous way and i'm trying not to be hostile to him. i'm saying refreshingly unscrupulous. and he saw in some ways to make washington more saleable and more accessible that he could tell stories that may well have had basis in fact but you couldn't say nobody was there. >> right, okay. >> guest: who could say what washington was thinking about or how he felt about things. >> host: well, if you're trying not to be hostile, i'd hate to see you be hostile to him. [laughter] >> host: one of the things you described -- we talked about martha earlier. and certainly his image -- of martha i don't think is super positive. you said he conveys her as an overfed shrew. i'd like to see the evidence for that. i mean, whether i read through, he describes martha as very likeable. as someone washington wants to have around. everyone likes and feels better. washington feels better. we can't, obviously, go into it with very little time left but it just struck me that that wa

all the dead heads will gravitate to the fairfax area if this happens.t will be a nice venue when it happens. >> i'm sure other music lovers as well. >>> even metallica. they live up there. >> thanks for joining us. "the tonight show with jay leno" is up next.

vernon and throwing himself on the bed and then a letter from sally fairfax. and he leaps out and energized. so flexner would in an unscrupulous way, i think it is. i'm trying not to be hostile to him. i say refreshingly unscrupulous, because he saw that in order in some ways to make washington more salable and more accessible, that he could tell stories that may well have had basis in fact. who would say what washington was thinking about or how he felt about? >> host: if you are trying not to be hostile, i'd hate to see you be hostile. you described ones things. he talked about martha earlier. his image of martha is not super positive. he conveyed her as a ugly grouch. i'd like to see the evidence. i see him describe her as someone everyone hikes to have around. we can't go into it, but that was a tough characterization that martha is a grouch. >> guest: he was obsessed with the fairfax myth. he went into the theme that he found solis from martha's loveless marriage. i think the depiction of martha is on the whole negative. he doesn't view her as evil, certa

more on that moment lifts he is accused of murder in fairfax, port costa, and yuba. they found items in his home the link him to numerous killings. >> will: if prosecutors have it their way josep will see another day of freedom of his life. he is in jail and will be moved to the court house this afternoon to enter his plea. he's being charged with four counts of murder, they believe he may have committed more murders which they are working on. if convicted the 77 year-old man could be sentenced to death. will tran kron 4 news. >> mark: police are looking into whether not not so it is connected to three murders in new york, 10 year-old girl and a 11 year-old girl was murdered there. all of the victims had matching initials with the first and last names including one girl who had the same name as one of the victims in california. authorities say knosshe lived there and travelen that area in the 1970's. we will talk about joe south's extensive criminal record. >> daryajosep criminal backgrou >> darya: barry bonds as for charges, dan is in the courtroom this morning and

he allegedly killed two bay area woman, one that was dumped in fairfax county and one that was dumped in contra costa county but new york state police are wondering if this image put together by investigators in 1973. he would have been 39 years old. if the artist rendition based on eyewitness account that three girls were murdered in the rochester area. it was dubbed the initial killings because the first and last name's initial is the same. in fact one of girls killed in new york was also named carmen cologne. investigators found evidence connecting him to the california killings but found nothing tying him to the new york homicides. he did live there in rochester, a dna sample from the victim did not match naso. he says he had permission from other jurisdictions to prosecute all four cases. he is being held without bond. it will be making his first court appearance at 1:30 this afternoon. >> cheryl: funeral services are taking place at this moment for a popular oakland businessman who was murdered last week. campos was killed when he was opening his mexican restaurant in the fruitv

fairfax 38.ore toll yay valley and woodside, 38 and clayton and numerous areas around concord and maybe in your backyard as well. if you didn't have any choice -- breeze, it's chilly. the sighs are building in. it builds in from north. it doesn't like this guy so it fills it with wind. that wind is turning northwest and maybe a little northeasterly as we get through today and early saturday but the wind will really tail back on saturday. >>> cold, breezy, 34 to 4. if you are in -- to 48. if you are in the shade, it could be darn right cold. a lot of sunshine. 50, 60s to near 70. it will take another day or two to warm up. i saw some low 0s there. st. helena, 70. petaluma there along with napa. a loy -- a lot of upper 60s. berkeley 64. castro valley, 66. 70 morgan hill and gilroy. they will be much warm he. cupertino at 67. we'll go os to near 70 on the peninsula. wood side is starting off at 3 -- 38. same for men low park. we're good too go for sunshine and warmer weather as we -- to go for sunsh

the body of 18-year-old roxene was found in fairfax in 1977. naso struck again a year later killing 22-year-old carmen koa loan in contra costa county. prosecutors say they will try naso for all four murders at once. >> the four murder counters i have named each carrying a special circumstance for multiple murder. the allegation of that special circumstance makes naso eligible for the death penalty under california law. >>> prosecutors say they found evidence inside of naso's home during a probation search. he's being held without bail at the marin county jail. splurge we talked to the family -- >>> we talked to the family of one of the bay area murder victims. the family had given up hope of finding a suspect. >> i say it was just shoved under the rug and forgotten. we had never heard anything all these years. >> naso's arrest is also drawing attention in rochester new york where he once lived. three girls were killed there in the 1970s. now if you want more information on the case you can go to our channel 2 website. you are also going to fin

he allegedly killed two bay area woman, one that was dumped in fairfax county and one that was dumped in contra costa county but new york state police are wondering if this image put together by investigators in 1973. he would have been 39 years old. if the artist rendition based on eyewitness account that three girls were murdered in the rochester area. it was dubbed the initial killings because the first and last name's initial is the same. in fact one of girls killed in new york was also named carmen cologne. investigators found evidence connecting him to the california killings but found nothing tying him to the new york homicides. he did live there in rochester, a dna sample from the victim did not match naso. he says he had permission from other jurisdictions to prosecute all four cases. he is being held without bond. it will be making his first court appearance at 1:30 this afternoon. >> cheryl: funeral services are taking place at this moment for a popular oakland businessman who was murdered last week. campos was killed when he was opening his mexican restaurant in the fruitv

he was closely connected with the fairfax family. the fairfax family is the richest family in virginia and george washington is there young protege and washington was very tall and strapping. we think of stiff and rigid and craggy. jefferson said he was the greatest horsemen of his day. he was led the senate -- legendary as a dancer. he was a very social and genial personality. i find it completely understandable. he was eager to have children. >> no cherry tree? >> knows cherry tree. i want to thank you for coming. this is wonderful. >> thank you for coming. >> winner of the pulitzer prize in biography. for more information on all the 2011 pulitzer prize winners go to pulitzer.org. visit booktv.org to watch any of the programs you see here on line. take the offer or book title in the search bar on the upper left side of the page and click search. you can share anything you see on booktv.org easily by clicking share on the upper left side of the page and selecting the format. booktv streams for 48 hours every weekend with top nonfict

they will calm down a little bit. 37 downtown. 34 in fairfax. 34 in rockville. tomorrow morning, variable clouds, cold or rain shower. 30s and 40s. and by afternoon again variable clouds which means there will be some sun and patches of showers. highs only around 50. winds northwest 10 to 20 and gusty. upper 50s sunday. nats in town on the weekend both days. it will feel like april. mid-70s on monday with morning showers. maybe a thunderstorm then partly cloudy. showers and storms on tuesday. we are still near 60. and even the wake of the storm we are in the low 60s wednesday and low 70s thursday. still 70 next friday. >> very nice. >> yes. >> thank you. >> took awhile. >> brett has come in from the cold and the rain. that was a long day. good day. looks good. >> my feet were still cold at 11:00 p.m. last night and i blame you as always. >> oh, boy. >> the caps are showing some class. >> they usually show class. i said this a million times. hockey players for as rough and tumble as they are on the ice are generally the most easy going and nicest guys in professi

. >> the first of four found west of the fairfax. 18 year old roxanne rogash of oakland. it did not come up in the press conference but each of the victims had the same double initial. roax rogeb. carmela colanand tracey tafoia . authority in rochester, new york are looking at a series of unsolved mores with the same similarities. >> authorities believe he traveled back to rochester from time to time. but tonight joseph is facing charges from four murders in california. nasa will -a will be presented with a criminal complaint. that means that the district of attorney will go for the death penalty if he is convicted. he is due to be arraigned tomorrow afternoon. in the superior court. i spoke to the retired investigator who worked the roxanne rogash case. back then they were not looking at him as a suspect. san francisco police are looking for the fifth suspect in the murder of a 16 year old boy. police went to this house when they heard he had killed himself. the medical examiner determined that the death was suspicious. >> we were in shock, you don't imagine it happening

the town of fairfax and a coalition filed a protest with the california utility commission. they want the devices to be evaluated. other governments have filed challenges. they are concerned about health and environmental and the cost of the meters. >> the down the town has begun for the space shuttle endeavor. they flew into the kennedy space center yesterday and preparing for friday's launchh -- launch. kelly will be joined by congresswoman gabreille giffords who has been in rehab in houston following an attack in tucson. >> violent weather killing one person in arkansas and damaging dozens of homes in texas. tornados and fast-rising flood waters are a major threat this morning. emily schimdt has the latest. >> this tornado moving in southwest of the dallas, an incredible sight but not a rare one. there have been 300 tornados nationwide in april, a pace that topples record and in arkansas toppled the buildings in a three mile wide path. 10 people died in storms. in oklahoma, flooding swept away road exercise normalcy. the ohio river in illinois is 15 feet above flood stage

those would be 18-year-old ro rocks seen rogash found dead in fairfax, carmen cologne, pamela parse ons was killed in 1993 and one other was killed in 1994. and the district attorney says the case begin to crack open of last year, when authorities in nevada found items in his home linking him to the murders. >> an examination of the items seize aide long with the results of a forensic analysis from the contra costa sheriffs led marin investigators to connect naso with the deaths of rogash. >> and rochester new york where naso is looking to see at the f he was involved, all had the same initials and one had the name carmen cologne the same name as in contra costa county. they have put a special team to check out 45 cold in murder cases to see if naso was involved in that. the cases in new york, there is enough differences to have people initially thinking that naso was not involved in those killings. >> eric: this morning, there are concerns about possible retaliation against members at state hospital after a patient died on monday. william roebling was being subdued after he attacked an

and on mount tam up on the redwoods above fairfax and wood acre and san mateo and pacifica. but drizzle. the clouds clear out saturday afternoon and turn into a heck of a nice day. these are the forecast highs tomorrow. and the five day with the weekend always in view. a nice weekend ahead with a few clouds. >>> one of the bay area's newest wineries is in the middle of san francisco bay. the winery san francisco has a cellar on treasure island which once held the flying boats. the wine is made, aged and bottled on the island. it is one of four open on treasure island. >>> and that is our report for tonight. i'm gasia mikaelian. keep in mind we continue our coverage online at www.ktvu.com and tonight at 10:00. tmz is up next right here on tv 36.

radar showing a few in fairfax, all above freezing.ds of west virginia. >> upstate new york, new england, they could get to near 50. winds should finish tonight. mostly cloudy. could get sprinkles through mid mid, ahead of strong storms that may come in. and drier and cooler after that. >>> 95 corridor, fairly heavy. fredericksburg, up to the capit capital. >> traveling 66, westbound folks. that is the outer loop. moving along. marc, brunswick line, 874, significant delay. >> and hundreds of thousands will be packing local highways, how safe are they trying to work? fewer people were killed on the highw highway. >> you can see the rush hour is starting to pick up. a lot of folks headed off to work. take comfort is that high school 25% in the last five years. now, what a number of factors here. 85% of drivers now where -- wearing seat belts. and 32,000 people died in 2010, especially in the area of distracted driving, an area we need to concentrate on. >>> and time for a check on the morn's top stories. >> six u.s. soldiers have been ki

one of the victims found in 1977 in fairfax, the other across the bay in 1978 in contra costa county. in 1993 and the other in 1994. if it was last year in april when parole officers searched his house and found evidence linking him, they say it to the cold case murders. >> this case was considered unsolved until joseph was arrested in nevada people the 13th 2010 by investigators from the novato department, and nevada department of safety. the coral and probation division. it's during the rest investigators found items by joseph naso had implicated him and multiple murders of young women. if an examination of the items seized, along with the results of a forensic analysis from the contra costa county sheriff's criminalistics laboratory, led marin investigators to connect joseph naso to the death of one women. in the >>kate: to get to looking into the possibility that he could be a serial killer and they have reached out to jurisdictions across the country to see if there are any other cold cases that he may be involved with. in california at least, he could face the death penalty if b

. >> fatal accidents like this one this week in fairfax are becoming less frequent. the national highway traffic safety administration reports traffic deaths were projected down 3% for 2010 and down 25% since 2005. jessica doyle, 9news now. >>> seat belts and airbags aren't the only major factors contributing to the drop in traffic fay at fatalities. the government also credits crack down on drunk driving. >> a commuter alert. the outer loop in alexandria will go to just two lanes. starting tonight at 8:00, there will be just one lane open in the local lane and express lanes between the eisenhower connector and telegraph road. the work should wrap up by tomorrow morning. >> the president of pepco got a firsthand look at what his repair crews are up against. thomas graham was riding along in one of the utility's large trucks when it received word about a tree down in northwest washington. service was knocked out to dozens of customers this morning. >> the old tree, blue sky day. ground is a little soft probably from the rain and the tree toppled over. we responded. on

the '90s, the killing of carmen colon and the killing of roxene roggasch whose body was found in fairfax in 1977. cases that until now had gone cold. >> an examination of the items seized along with the results of a forensic analysis from the contra costa county's criminalistics laboratory led marin investigators to connect naso with the death of roggasch. the allegation of that special circumstance makes naso eligible for the death penalty under california law. >> reporter: naso will be arraigned in court tomorrow afternoon, charged with four counts of murder. i did have a chance to talk to a retired marin county sheriff's deputy a short time ago on the phone. he said he is thrilled to learn of the arrest, calling it fantastic. reporting live in marin county, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> students at a san francisco high school are coping with the death of a popular classmate. today counselors were on campus to help. 16-year-old andrew zeng's body was found soaked in gasoline on the first floor of this duplex in the bay view. he didn't live at the house. fourteen agers are

8-year-old from oakland whose body was found in the bushes along sir francis drake boulevard near fairfax in 1977. roxanne had been suffocated. early in the investigation, she had been linked to an east bay pimp. evidence in the case was accidentally destroyed and the suspect was set free. yuba county authorities then connected him to the death of pamela parsons and tracy tofoya, who were found in 1993 and 1994. and then contra costa county identified naso as carmen colon's killer. her body was found in 1978 in port costa. at today's news conference, marin county's district attorney wouldn't answer questions but in nevada investigators say they have launched a task force to look into other cold cases. quote, we think there are others out there who have not been discovered yet. typically talking about a person who has cold more than once, this doesn't stop -- killed more than once this doesn't stop. this is a criminal who has a history to 1955. nevada authorities say he was a professional photographer who traveled the country for work. >> this is an ongoing investigation. and to invite tho

. >> reverend henry brinton of fairfax presbyterian church in virginia believes that, especially in thechristian tradition, there are limits to how much worship can really occur online. >> there is something powerful about coming into a sanctuary and being with others. we still require that baptism be done with water and that communion be a community meal where real bread is consumed where the fruit of the vine is received and people do feel a very strong connection with god and with each other through those physical acts. >> northland leaders say they try to build face-to-face connections as well. >> our goal is not for someone to log in and watch a service and hey i'm done. we want them to be in community with other people where they meet together and have a meal together and go out and serve others together. >> one way of doing that has been through roku set-top boxes that enable people to watch web-streamed video on their tvs. northland created the first church channel on roku, which allows people to gather in places from bars to prisons to homes to watch the livestream of the servi

. >> fairfax county says the money raised will be used to offset the $10,000 cost of renting the patriot center. the senior class covers the cost. according to county officials, 11 other schools are doing the same thing. >> are you sick of scrounging for change when it is time to put the money in the meter? not going to be a problem if you're in bethesda. when you park at a meter in that town, you can use your cell phone. montgomery county leaders announced a new pay by cell phone program. councilman, chair of the county's transportation committee explained the whole thing. >> people go berserk when they get a parking ticket. now, we are in a position to say to our citizens, you can avoid that so easily. pick up the phone! >> there you go. by summertime, the program will expand to meters in montgomery hill and north bethesda. >> today is the day in a little more than an hour, we'll announce the winner of the great tablet give away. all month long, we've been telling you to sign up on our facebook page to win a free apple ipad 2. during 9news now at 6:00 a.m., we'll announce the winner of

. >> well, fashing fax county says the money raised will -- fairfax county says the money raised will help pay for the cost to rent out the center. 11 other high schools are doing the same thing. >>> they smell like decaying garbage. they multiply at rapid speed and now the dying sized pests are crawling their way across america infesting 33 states. stink bugs have been spotted as far west as california, north up in minnesota and down south in florida. of course, we have them around here and we're no stranger to the little stinkers at all. as armando trull reports, stink bugs may be costly as well. >> reporter: we could have some real problems and devastation on the crop. doug is a wine maker and he was very worried when for the third year in a row, stink bugs began to show up not just on his farm but on his vines. >> not only will they hurt the fruit while it's hanging on the vine, but also as we're picking the fruit. then we have that possibly getting into the wine if we're not careful. >> reporter: he knows stink bugs aren't just a smelly nuisance. they can be very destructive. the

her body was found on sir francis drake boulevard west of fairfax. in 1978, 22-year-old carmen colon was dumped by a road in contra costa county. 38-year-old pamela parsons was found dead in 1993 and tracy tofoya was killed in 1994. >> our sheriff's office came to us with a case and we'll look at it as we would any other. we determined that it was appropriate if they collected the sufficient evidence to go forward and we think it's appropriate for us to do so. >> reporter: naso did not enter a plea. peculiarities about the four murders suggest tie-ins to other killings like the so- called double initial murders in upstate new york. like the murdered women in california, the new york victims' first an last names started with the same initial. one victim in new york had the very same name as a california victim. carmen colon. >> there are a number of agencies that were mentioned at the press conference the other day that have worked on this case and continue do so. >> reporter: the suspect, joseph naso, once owned this home in yuba city. 20 years ago t

he is linked to murders in fairfax, court costs at any by county. >> justine: at tax force will be contacting cold case detectives to see if any of their investigations could be linked to him. kron4 is maureen kelly takes a look back. >> reporter: 18 year-old north carolina student went missing three weeks after arriving in the bay area where she came to study photography. she was last seen in june of 1997 as she left her summer job. search dogs followed% to land's end, no trace of paris from there. it has been nearly 43 years and she went missing, she was working late one night in october of '96, she didn't turn up for work the next day but her car was found in san carlos unlocked with turkeys in the ignition. her disappearance remains a mystery. more than 22 years ago 39 lean was seen walking from school to the ice rink. she never turned up, and then at the tips have panned out. an aspiring actor she told a friend before her disappearance shoes off to meet a man claiming to be a professional photographer. her case was closed earlier this year at the time they believed ride the ocala to be t

today we go to fairfax, va., to talk to one of our winners. he is a senior at fairfax academy.l me, what led you to create a documentary on the u.s. economy? >> i was given the assignment and fairfax, to make a documentary for c-span's contest. when i looked at the prompt for the contest, i decided to focus on a topic that i wanted to learn more about. i have been hearing some much of the economy in the news for the past year. i wanted to get a better understanding about where we are as a country. >> have you been impacted by the u.s. economy? >> we have money invested in stocks and bonds. when the recession hit, we basically lost all the money these investments have gained over the years. we're cutting back on expenses to try to save money. we returned the cable box for tv. we cut back on vacations. my parents were able to refinance their home. this was another way for us to save money. >> in your documentary, you said the government now stop -- messed up. >> federal reserve had these policies are when it came to giving out loans. lot of the people went into debt and could not

. >> the 18 year old was found dead near fairfax in 19sphen . carmen colin was found the following year and pamella parson was killed in 1993 . 1994 in uba county. both initials are rr, tc, and tand pt. >> the case began to crack open in april of last year when authorities found items in the home linking him to the murders. >> examination of the items seized and along with the results and forensic analysis from the sheriff crim namistics labratory led marine investigators to connect him with the death. >> and police in rochester new york where naso once lived are looking into whether he was involved in the murders of three young girls. all were killed in the early septs. >> jurors in the barry bond perjury trial will rejume elections tomorrow. heading into a fourth day trying to reach a verdict. they join us from the federal building, heather. the jury went home just shy of the usual 3:30 schedule. no notes today and not a peep from the four men and eight women deciding barry bonds in this case. >> there are three perjury counts and one count of

she was murdered 30 years ago her body was found near fairfax her aunt spoke to kron 4. >> i can't believe they finally found him, it's a miracle that this happened. after all these years. it is hard to believe. i figured this would be an unsolved case forever. >> mark: coming up we will hear from family member of pamela. >> darya: 6:03 a.m. after four days of deliberations they find barry bonds guilty of obstructing justice. he was evasive and misleading during his grand jury testimony. they were deadlocked on at the three counts where he is accused of lying about whether or not he use steroids. that is the big question, what will happen with those? will the retry him? he will be back in court may 20th at where a sentence saying they will be set, he is appealing that one conviction. he could get up to 10 years under that statute but, it is likely just house arrest. they will fire a motion for new trial and prosecution will have to find out if they want to retry him on most perjury counts. the jury was able to talk about it afterwards, there were few heated arguments and they could only ag

the first victim was found near fairfax in 1977. authorities say naso struck a year later in contra costa county. two more victims were found in yuba county in the '90s. now police in new york are wondering if naso was responsible for three unsolved murders there. he used to live in rochester and traveled around that area for work. coming up at 7:30 we'll have a live report and more information on the victims naso is accused killing. we'll also hear from a man locally who says he knew naso. >>> plummer has been sacked for the 9ers annalist. the -- analyst. they did not give a reason. they -- it did come about the same time a podcast came out when he talked about women and players lining up. he was criticized for being too hard on the team. >>> video of a 6-year-old girl being padded -- being padded down is causing controversy. this happened in new orleans at armstrong international airport. look at this video. someone captured this video. you can hear the screener talking the little girl through the process. there's questions about

when i talk to politicians in fairfax county, they say they have no incentive to police that to make sure that it is getting to the people who really need it. one example is a woman from honduras who came into the country about 3 or four bonds ago. she is already on section 8 housing. she is getting food stamps. the friends that she works with our coaching her in the other programs that she can get -- are coaching her in the other programs that she can get. i think that is unnecessary. it is a combination of raising taxes and cutting programs like these block grants, which can be misused by the state's. h-- states. host: thank you or calling in. -- thank you for calling in. from "the hill" -- o -- political nora is 63 years old calling from new york city. what do you think about cutting entitlements to cut the deficit? caller: i think you need to reform them. perhaps with the budget committee, maybe we should do something like that. i do not believe in completely eliminating them. i am 63. i just recently retired. i have to pay cobra. cobra is expensive. it is almost $500 a month, ju

a maintenance crew found the spill in a remote area near valley road in fairfax. that i had say it could have released eight to 9,000-gallons of sewage water over the weekend. it's being cleaned up right now. there's posted signs warning the public in that area. >>> stay with us, we'll be right back. >>> new at 6:00 only on 2. >> reporter: san francisco storm a hotel to put out a simulated fire. we'll take you on the drill coming up. >>> a local community thinks mountain lions targeted three pets. >>> the steps taken today to celebrate people who help crime victims. tonight on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00. >>> state senator yee announced his woman of the year. >>> scott mcfarland has warnings that appear to be ignored by the top brass. >> reporter: new findings that top officials were asleep at the switch. after a deeper look at a 2009 internal department audit we found a whopping 86% of air traffic controllers studied were working with little rest in between shifts. and that one in four were scheduled to work four days out of six. why then did it take two years to

they say one was dumped along fairfax 34 years ago. >> marin county detectives believe naso is responsible for the 1977 murder of roxene roggasch. >> reporter: roggasch was just 18 at the time. they also tie naso to the killings of 22-year-old carmen colon and. officials from six agencies were present at if news conference, but would not answer questions. they would not reveal how they arrested him. only that a official found gun, am in addition and other items that connected naso to the killings of the women. >> work from the waso sheriff's office uncovered and first revealed the links of the chain in evidents that eventually unlocked the gates. >> reporter: they will charge naso with four counts of murder which will make him eligible for the death penalty. he is expected to come before the court here tomorrow. >>> and we continue our coverage of the cold case killings on our website. just log on to ktvu.com. you can watch that news conference that police held earlier today. >>> a san francisco teenager dead. allegedly at the hands of several other teams. ktvu's david stevenson has new in

the town of fairfax and environmental coalition filed a protest with the california public utilitiesssion. they want a moriorium until the impact of the device can be evaultted. the groups are concerned about health, and environmental cost of the meters. >> count down has begun. markicle competent five crew mates prepared for friday's launch and final mission for endeavor. kelly is expected to be joined later today by his wife congresswoman gabreille giffords who is undergoing rehabilitation to the head following the attack in tucson. she is well enough to travel and will accompany them to florida. >> the weather will pummel huge swathe of the country. killer tornado fast rising flood waters pose a latest threat. it is tearing through the south and ohio valley and northeast. midsmid shows us the latest. >> the tornado moved in southwest of dallas tuesday night. there have been 300 tornados. it has tappled the buildings in a three mile wide path. the ohio river in illinois is 15 feet above flood tage the water keeps coming. and sand bagging is not an option in popular bluff, missouri.

the body of roxene was found acin fairfax back in 1977. naso struck a again later killing carmen. he's also accused of killing pamela parson is and tracy. >> an examination of the items seized along with the results of a forensic analysis lead marin investigators to connect naso with the death of rogash. >> they are going to try naso on all four murder counts at once and say he could face the death penalty. >>> folks in the bay area are reacting to news of joseph ma sew's arrest. he remembers naso from a photograph class they took more than 408 years -- more than 40 years ago. >> we had him in our home and i'm sure a lot of other people did. think the guy was trolling. >> reporter: he also remembers thinking it was odd that naso was in a beginning photography class because he was already a professional photographer. you can read more about why naso's arrest is drying tension from law enforcement in new york. you will find a video there from the marin district attorney case. >>> the panel of eight women and four men will go back to the courthouse at 8:30 this morning. there is no c

fairfax 38. and clayton is 39. there is a lot of upper 30s near concord. our one system there is moving in. the highs are bidding in rapidly behind that. as it does it will calm things down after today. we will see sunshine today just not very warm unless you are up toward santa rosa county. tomorrow we start that warmup. yes it will be beautiful beach weather if you're heading out or anything this weekend. brisk morning northerly wind but sunny today. temperatures upper 60s low 60s. but then by tomorrow we will see a lot more wide spread 70s. temperatures will be 70 antioch. berkeley 64. danville san ramon. remember we are in the 30s we have to make up 30, 35 degrees for some of these. everything says sunshine and war mir weather as we go into the weekend. >> all right time is 6:40. the plans to expand san quentin have been scrapped. >>> good morning, southbound 680 traffic looks good from pleasanton to fremont. another looks at the morning commute and where the hot spots are. >>> and here's another look at prince william and his new wife kate middleton s

you can see the rain, 45 in sterling and mclean, fairfax county. 50 degrees around stafford county.t's 50 degrees right now in fredricksburg, virginia. and as i said, we do have some sprinkles out there around frederick, walkersville, damascus, and gaitherburg, all wet, but some sprinkles coming through the area. and then more snow again to the north. here's a look at where we're going to be through the evening. we're going to be mostly dry again with just sprinkles here and there. but then the rain, the light rain showers return early tomorrow. you can see down south, around culpepper, around fredricksburg, and there could be even a few flakes off to the west around winchester and martinsburg. and then this is noontime tomorrow. scattered line rain showers. again, most of our rain just to the south of us, d.c. toward the northern neck around stafford county, fauquier and prince william county. and after that, we're okay. and doing much better for sunday. 36 to 35 degrees right inside the beltway tomorrow. around freezing frederick to winchester. and leesburg, as well. 53 the high

. >> reporter: the young woman's bruised and beaten body was found here in the hills of fairfax more than three decades ago. her stepfather described to me on the telephone today the horrible task of driving from san jose to marin county to identify his daughter's body. he says her wounds and injuries showed she put up quite a fight. tonight the family finally knows who may be responsible for that brutal killing. >> i'm glad he was arrested and i hope they hang him. >> reporter: that's what roxine's parents hope for her killer. he's charged with four counts of murder. investigators say they found photographs and riotings by naso in his reno home that links him to the victims. rogash's parents say it's reopened their wounds but are glad someone's finally in custody. >> final le getting a little closure because you never know. >> reporter: but they're shocked to learn he may also be linked to the alphabet murders in upstate new york. in both cases, the victims' first and last names began with the same let me tell yous. >> that's really something there. the same officials. some people h

her body was found west of fairfax. in 197822-year-old carmen colin's body was dumped. 38-year-old pamela parsons found dead in 1993. tracy defoya killed in 1994. the marin county district attorney is prosecuting all four cases. >> our sheriff's office came to us with a case and we will look at it as we do with any other and we determined it was appropriate if they collected the sufficient evidence to go forward. and we think it is appropriate for us to do so. >> reporter: naso did not enter a plea. peculiarities about the four murders suggest tie ins to other killings like the so- called double in addition murders upstate new york. like the murdered women in california the new york victim's first and last names started with the same initial. one victim in new york had the very same name as a california woman. >> there were a number of agencies that continue to work on this case. >> reporter: he once owned this home. 20 years ago this man named jim bought the home. jim says that last year police asked him to describe wh

. >> first of 4 victims found alongside sir francis drake boulevard west of fairfax. 18-year-old rocks an of oaklan oakland. although it didn't come up in today's press conference investigators couldn't help but notice that each of the victims had the same double initial. r. and now authorities in new york are looking at series of unsolved murders there with the same characteristic. pl he grew up in the rod chester new york area he moved out west in 1969 authorities believe he likely traveled back to rod chester from time to time. but tonight joseph nass o faces charges in just the 4 murder ins california. l. >> he will be presented with a criminal complaint when he appears that list 4 charges, 4 murder count that i have named. each carrying a special circumstance for multiple murder. >> that means that the district attorney will be going for the death penalty of joseph if convicted he's due to be arraigned on the charges tomorrow afternoon in department f marin county superior court. reporting from san rafael, abc 7 news. >>> san francisco district attorney office now says a popular 1

roxanne rogash's brutally beaten body was found in the hills of fairfax, 34 years ago. he parents talked to us by phone about the reno man's arrest. >> i'm glad he's been arrested. i hope they hang him. it's hard to talk about. >> rogash's parents say they can't believe that nasso could be connected to the alt if a bet murders in the 1970s on the east coast. in. >> that's really something there. you know, the same initials and that. i don't know, some people have a warped mind. >> when you have the exact pattern occurring on two different coast and there's one guy that's connected to both of those coast during the times of those crimes, then it's obvious to me and i think probably very obvious to a lot of other people, that there most likely is a direct connection. >> missing person advocate, mark klaas, whose own daughter, poly, was kidnapped and killed 17 years ago says he's sickened by the nasso case. he said the arrest will deliver answers that the victims' families don't need. >> if you don't know, it remains an open wound. and it's something that you really can't

an 18- year-old from oakland whose body was found in the bushes alongy francis drake boulevard in fairfax in 1977. she had been suffocated. early in the investigation she had been linked to an east bay pimp. evidence in the case was accidentally destroyed and the suspect was set free. uma county authorities then connected him to the death of pamela parsons and tracy tofoya found in 1993 and 1994. and they identified him as carmen cologne's killer in 1988. they would not answer any questions. however, in nevada investigators say they have launched a task force to look into other cold cases. >> nevada authorities say nosa was a professional photographer who traveled the country for work. >> this is an ongoing investigation. and to invite questioning at this time could hamper those investigative efforts. >> reporter: the man who bought his home in the early 90s said he was creepy. >> a little bit paranoid of different things. he always thought people were kind of out to get him and stuff like that. >> reporter: i hear nothing, i've lost it. i hear nothing. [ inaudible ] >> well, you may have