thank you very much. >>> next, my very candid and revealing interview with former nba star jason williams>>> a cnn exclusive. he had it all. basketball, money, fame. >> good luck to you, mr. williams. >> until he lost it all. jason williams on his rise, his fall, and why he says prison saved his life. >>> it was an interview that was enough to make him sweat, and it's because we cover topics that wouldn't be easy for anyone to answer, especially answering them in front of a national audience. i sat down this weekend with former nba star jason williams. williams had just signed an $86 million contract with the new jersey nets when in 1999 a freak collision with a teammate broke his leg. his career was over, but his life changed on a cold february night in 2002. williams, hosting friends inside his new jersey mansion, was showing off his gun collection. he was holding a shotgun when it went off and killed his chauffeur. he was sentenced eight years later. and last night sat down exclusively with me to talk about his experience. i know that you're, you know, a bit leery, a bit nervous about

i sat down this weekend with former nba star jason williams.illiams had just signed an $86 million contract with the new jersey nets when in 1999 a freak collision with a teammate broke his leg. his career was over, but his life changed on a cold february night in 2002. williams, hosting friends inside his new jersey mansion, was showing off his gun collection. he was holding a shotgun when it went off and killed his chauffeur. he was sentenced eight years later. and last night sat down exclusively with me to talk about his experience. i know that you're, you know, a bit leery, a bit nervous about coming on. i said, just be yourself, express yourself, and let people know how you're feeling. you signed an $86 million contract. you're on top of the world with the new jersey nets. what really became part of what we call a dramatic fall happened when you broke your leg, right? did you think then, my goodness, this is over? or did you think you had more to go on to? >> well, you know what happened, don? i lost my way. as soon as i got hurt. when you

enroll now. >>> i sat down this weekend with former nba star, jason williams. signed an $86 million contract with the new jersey nets when in 1999, a freak collision with a teammate broke his leg. his career then on the basketball court was pret it much over, but his life changed on a cold february night back in 2002. he was hosting friends inside his new jersey mansion showing off his gun collection. he was holding a shotgun when it went off and it killed his cho fer. last night, he sat down with me to talk about his experience. i know that you were, you're a bit leery, a bit nervous. i said just be yourself, express yourself and let people know how you're feeling. you signed at $86 million contract. you were on top of the world with the new jersey nets and what really became part of a dramatic fall happened when you broke your leg, right? did you think then, my goodness, this is over? did you think you had more to go to? >> you know what happened, don? i lost my way. when you take away your structure, here comes destruction and i was a guy who woke up every m

by all accounts, jason williams was a star at the young age of 22. a first round draft pick and few could rival the forward when he was under the net. few people could. it seemed his career had no ceiling. he was only continuing to rocket to even higher heights until 1999. in a game against the atlanta hawks he collided with a teammate and broke his leg. in one moment, his entire career on the court was over. his plummet hit depths unknown and on valentine's day in 2002. he was showing off a shotgun in his new jersey mansion. it fired. the blast killed his chauffeur. eight years later, he was finally sentenced in that killing. he said his time in prison changed him to his core. jason williams joins me now here tonight. >> how are you doing? >> thanks for having me. first of all, i want to say i caused a lot of pain and appreciate you having me on here today to express my remorse and i come to you humbly and to everybody and i want to say i'm sorry and i take full responsibly. >> pai thank you for saying that and i know you were nervous about coming o

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my exclusive interview with jason williams, next.p in dallas wants the lottery banned. >>> many of us fantasize about what it would be like to hit it big and win the lottery jackpot buy a house, a car, take a posh vacation. maybe even quit your job. but the dallas chapter of the naacp wants the texas lottery gone, saying it preys on the poor. brian todd has the story. >> reporter: juanita tells the saddest of stories. about a man who spent his money on lottery tickets and not on things he needed. >> well, he died and having no insurance because his insurance had elapsed, it was left up to the community and people that loved him to try to pull together funds in order to bury hi him. >> reporter: wallace's president of the dallas chapter is trying to get -- what are the primary reasons you want the lottery gone? research shows there are more poor people who purps these tickets than people who can actually afford it. >> reporter: wallace says the lottery preys on the poor and claims there are many more booths set up in poorer areas of d

jason williams on his rise, his fall, and why he says prison saved his life. >>> good evening, everyonei'm don lemon. thanks for joining us. i'm going to get you up to speed now. hundreds of thousands of people are in darkness because of oppressive heat and widespread blackouts. more on

i had the chance to talk with former nba star jason williams last night, his first tv interview sinceave to tell you it was really, really intense. >> i'm sweating up in here right now. >> okay. that was not the right sound byte there. during the interview, poppy, he was sweaty, unsure about himself just a little bit. he was very humble and he said i am sorry for what i did. if i could take it back i would be more careful about what i did. he said it was silly what happened as you know back in 2001 he had just come home from a harlem globetrotters game with nieces and nephews in his home. he was showing off a gun. the gun went off and killed his driver. and then he went to jail for that and served 22 months for it. now he is out and saying that he was part of his behavior is that he was molested as a child and was an alcoholic with addiction issues, as well. we will play that for you. >> we look forward to that next hour. that is going to do it for me, folks. the winds, i have to know the weather patterns. i upgraded to the new sprint direct connect. so i can get three times the cover

. >> i've been involved in a number of high-profile media cases, phil spector, jason williams.was being spewed at jose baez. in my opinion, it was just appalling and a lot of it was coming from the public and driven by the local media. and i also was concerned that this was a curry because he wasn't a member of the good old network. he was a young hispanic lawyer. >> i know for a fact that a lot of my co-workers and come of the co-counsel sell that i had on board strongly felt that i was being discriminated against because i was hispanic specifically by members of the media and local bar. there was an individual that came to me one day and told me that they heard a reporter in the media room saying well that's what you get for hiring a port rican lawyer. >> so with that being said, i'll go ahead and make a brief sound te for the spanish media. [ speaking in spanish ] >> i got a lot of who i am as a lawyer from the miami-dade public defender's office. you're taught to have a certain type of mentality, a warrior's mentality. you're going to war and you're fighting for someone who

. >> jason williams on his rise, his fall, and why he says prison saved his life. >>> good evening, everyone'm don lemon. thank you so much for joining us. hundreds of thousands of people are spending tonight in oppressive darkness caused bay brutal heatwave and widespread power outages. crews are working overtime

the knicks will try and match lin's offer and let jason kidd tutor jeremy. >>> serena williams onto thes. she's the only one left among the american players. ve venus was -- venus was out of there in round 1. and just watch serena do her thing. she adadvances -- advances. >>> a pair of soccer notes, earthquakes' forward chris onedolow ski -- wondolowski, the league's player of the month. 11, 4, and 3. and david beckham already had a one-game suspension, now he's going to have to sit out another. he was injured on the ground at stanford stadium, issued a yellow card for kicking the ball when the game was not in progress. he missed the galaxy's home loss on wednesday. now he's going to miss it in chicago. he still feels it, apparently, at his age. >>> five stages down in the tour de france, 121 miles today. of there's a crash in the last 3 kilometers of the stage. very nasty fall. and then andrei rapull won this in a split finish. fabian -- retains the yellow jersey and gets the kiss. so there you go. and the bicycling, that thing goes on and on. and wimbledon, it's nice if you're a dieha

he's going to be now on the same team with jason kidd from cal in the knicks backcourt. >>> serena williams working this afternoon against a reigning ncaa champion, nicole gibbs of stanford. serena said she had a 24 hour flight from wimbledon. is that long? >> that's too long ! >> you think she'd be flying private. >> i'm sure. maybe she made a couple of stops. >> anyway, we'll ask the e-shurance people. >> she probably meant with the time change. >> maybe that's it. jacqueline, as always, coming through. give me the tour de france. 120 miles in the french mountains. bradley wiggins retains the yellow jersey. and it's being called a $750,000 shift. rollandinno, sponsor for coke, got $750,000 a year. they caught him sipping a pepsi, and coke immediately dropped him. >> whoa!

williams faces agnista in the finals tomorrow. jasonallas to return to the east coast. reports say that the point guard and knicks have agreed on a three year deal worth about $9 million. the move comes after the knicks lost out on steve nash. major league soccer giving david beckham the boot. fined an unknown amount of money for his actions in the game. he kicked two balls, one hit a player. he got a yellow card and that's an automatic one game ban. heather? >> the time now is 39 after the top of the hour and coming up, a certain amount of joe could actually be good for the heart but a new study says that anything more could have consequences. we'll break all that down for you in the fox health fix. >> and bad news for summer barbecues. these extreme weather conditions across the midwest could start hitting your wallets soon. we'll tell you about changes and pricing at your grocery store. [ manager 1 ] out here in the winds, i have to know the weather patterns. i upgraded to the new sprint direct connect. so i can get three times the c

jason kidd can match the offer. maybe no one will make a switch. >>> barring no energy drink. serena williamsit all up for wimbledon. unleashing an unforgettable serve. straightset victory over azarienka. >>> but you don't think of cycling as a contact sport. but in another stage of the tour de france, look out ferrar losing control of his bike taking several riders out with him. no one seriously injured and it's germany's andre grepel sprinting to victory and still sporting the yellowjersey as the over all leader. it is fabian cantellara. that is the sporting life for a thursday. >> those falls always so hard to watch. >> boy were they booking there at the end. >> yeah. >> mark, thank you. >> thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> we'll be following the death of a jockey at the alameda fair. and we are always here for you on ktv -- ktvu.com and mobile ktvu.

jason kidd can match the offer. maybe no one will make a switch. >>> barring no energy drink. serena williamssaving it all up for wimbledon. unleashing an unforgettable serve. straightset victory over azarienka. >>> but you don't think of cycling as a contact sport. but in another stage of the tour de france, look out ferrar losing control of his bike taking several riders out with him. no one seriously injured and it's germany's andre grepel sprinting to victory and still sporting the yellowjersey as the over all leader. it is fabian cantellara. that is the sporting life for a thursday. >> those falls always so hard to watch. >> boy were they booking there at the end. >> yeah. >> mark, thank you. >> thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> we'll be following the death i used to rock out every weekend, now i rock out every day of the week. [ male announcer ] for brian, the all new medicare supplement plans from anthem bluecross were music to his ears. he knows that traditional medicare won't cover all of his healthcare costs. so he added a plan t

williams all over the court. serena served up a tournament record 24 aces. last come on match point so tl faces poland for the title on saturday. >>> pair of logical basketball product jasonnd jeremy linn may on the move. espn reporting kidd is leaving the maverick to sign a 3 year 9

williams all over the court. serena served up a tournament record 24 aces. last come on match point so tl faces poland for the title on saturday. >>> pair of logical basketball product jasond and jeremy linn may on the move. espn reporting kidd is leaving the maverick to sign a 3 year 9 million dollar contract with the knicks and lin may leaving and he agreed to 4 year 30 million dollar offer from houston. something l is lin credible. sign the deal on july 11 they have 3 day to match the offer. >> u.s. women open cupertino hand that shot opening round 4 over par 76. at age 14 she's among the youngest players to ever qualify for the open. south korea had shot of the day in par 5 many, third shot on the green then roll down to the bottom of the cup for an eagle. she's one over for the tournament. rookie in 3 way tie for the lead threat under par. tied with two other americans christy and britney. him if at the green brier classic tiger trying to win for the second straight win but 8 off the pace. double bogey 17 en route to 71. jonathan bird made birdie on 3 of the last 4 holes with 6 under score now 1 shot hyped leader dj singe that is the abc 7 sports report brought to yo

williams all over the court. serena served up a tournament record 24 aces. last come on match point so tl faces poland for the title on saturday. >>> pair of logical basketball product jasonporting kidd is leaving the maverick to sign a 3 year 9 million dollar contract with the knicks and lin may leaving and he agreed to 4 year 30 million dollar offer from houston. something l is lin credible. sign the deal on july 11 they have 3 day to match the offer. >> u.s. women open cupertino hand that shot opening round 4 over par 76. at age 14 she's among the youngest players to ever qualify for the open. south korea had shot of the day in par 5 many, third shot on the green then roll down to the bottom of the cup for an eagle. she's one over for the tournament. rookie tin 3 way tie for the lead threat under par. tied with two other americans christy and britney. him if at the green brier classic tiger trying to win for the second straight win but 8 off the pace. double bogey 17 en route to 71. jonathan bird made birdie on 3 of the last 4 holes with 6 under score now 1 shot hyped leader dj singe that is the abc 7 sports report brought to you by river rock casino oychlt thanks so m

motion jason kidd leaves dallas for 3 year deal with the knicks jamal crawford to the clippers and jeremy lin signs houston's offer sheet ray allen's getting closer to joining the heat venus williamss something to see broke her own record with 24 aces including this one on match 0.6-three, 7-6 win over victoria azarenka serena williams serena gets anyeska radwanska championship match on saturday. tiger wood's first time did not exactly embrace the experience shot 718 off of the it lead and my old partner jonathan byrd of running second - 6. and united states women's open under way. ♪ multi-policy discount... paperless discount... paid in full discount... [yawning] homeowner's discount... safe driver discount... unicorn discount. unicorn wearing a sombrero. olé... countless discounts -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. you know what i love about this country? trick question. i love everything about this country! including prilosec otc. you know one pill each morning treats your frequent heartburn so you can enjoy all this great land of ours has to offer like demolition derbies. and drive thru weddings. so if you're one of those people who gets heartburn and then treats

williams, thank you very much. we appreciate it. >> we're going to take a turn and turn to jason larsson who works for kusa in colorado there. it is the red brick building on the right. we have several fire engines that are out here, they have run hoses, they are -- the hoses are now full of water. this is a just in case scenario here, we're told. they have one of the ladders up in the air going all the way up in the air. the second one behind it. those are prepared to spray water on the building if that booby trap would for some reason detonate. when i was speaking with the police chief here from aurora, he told me they could be here for days, they could be here for hours. he just didn't know. i tried to press him and find out what those booby traps are and he would not give us any more information other than to say that they were sophisticated. it was the word he used, sophisticated. we know that they have been able to take a camera and put it on a pole and look into one of the apartments back behind me here, one of the third floor apartments. when they did that, they told us they could see inside but they will not