more about jodi.find she's an articulate bright young woman who is a very talented artist and photographer. but most of all, what you'll learn is that jodi loved travis. >> reporter: arias was accused of stabbing her ex-boyfriend, travis alexander, 20 times and shooting him in the head. the premeditated crime, juan martinez said, came after arias realized that alexander would not marry her. the two had a volatile relationship and much came before the jury. salacious audio from sex tapes. >> remember the first time you and i grinded? >> reporter: journal entries by arias. >> i wish that suicide was a way out, but it is no escape. >> reporter: jodi herself taking the stand for more than two weeks. >> there's a lot of that day that i don't remember. there are a lot of gaps. i don't remember the poses of the pictures. i remember them now that i've seen the pictures, but i didn't remember them until i saw them. i remember taking pictures, i just don't remember the pictures themselves even though we looked

nbc bay area's jodi hernandez joins with us more on the body found you near the truck. jodi? >> reporter: janelle, police are really scratching their heads on this one. they don't know if the body was an accomplice or perhaps an innocent victim. tonight they are trying to figure out who he is and exactly what led to list death. >> we want someone to come forward who might have been there. to let us know how this person died. and what the story is behind that. >> police in hayward have a mystery on their hands. they say suspected burglars use eed u-haul truck to break into life chiropractic this morning. leaving a trail of debris and dead body behind. >> they could be facing a homicide charge. they could be. a death as a result of the commission of a a felony could be treated as homicide. >> police don't flow if the victim, man in thinks 40s, was an accomplice or witness and they don't know how he died. >> it is kind of scary. i work like right here. and something like that can happen right next to where i work it makes me think maybe they can do something where i work. >> ger

it's the next stop for carr mine and jody. having met egg donors, the country is introducing them to surrogates. these two are single mothers. living here for nine months. neither has a genetic connection to the trial. both will receive $13,000 for renting their wombs. >> why have you decided that you want to be a surrogate for an american couple? >> i really didn't know that there were so many couples that couldn't have a babies. >> the 27-year-old says she needs money to pay off her student loans and raise her own child, carmela. >> translation: i'm in charge of raising her and concerned about her future and education. >> beautiful, nice apartment. >> carr mine and jody were impressed by what they saw. >> it's clean, organised. the women are happy. they are cautious. this is not the first time they have gone international in search of a child. the last time left them with a bill and crushed hopes. >> a lot of money out, no baby. >> how much money? >> between the expenses of travel it is about $50,000 by the time it was done.

i'm jodi hernandez in oakland. i'll have the story coming up. >> and caught on camera, now she's behind bars. why police are calling this woman the bubbly bandit. plus -- >> i'm scott budman. take a look at this. the next generation of silicon valley innovators. coming up 3-d printing day right here in the bay area. >>> we have some new video of huge explosion. this is a horrific scene. take a look. a train carrying crude oil derails and exploded sending this massive fire ball into the sky. this is happening in west virginia. just south of charleston. two small towns have been evacuated, including 200 people. battling snowy conditions at this hour. one train car plunged into the river there. so far no reports of injuries. and no real indication of how this happened. >>> also happening now, labor dispute getting worse by the day. live look at the port of oakland. it is pretty hazy outside. shipping slow down has hundreds of bay area businesses stuck in limbo unable it deliver for customers. nbc bay area jodi hernand

reporting live in pat looemetaluma, i'm jodi hernandez nbc bay area news. >> thank you, jodi. >>> there are stories from the bay area of people who have come from very little and made a success in their life. >> few do it as quickly as one young man in richland. but even on the way up he looks back. >> javier reyes was born in the bay area but his family moved to mexico when he was very young. he returned at age 17 knowing no english. he came with the idea to make enough money to pay for his sister's quiencera. >> the city of richmond is a tough place for young people to find success. but it is no different than anywhere else really. the right person given the right opportunity can raily bloom here. >> i say, you know i think we should start taking out all the weeds. >> javier is a great example of that. javier last summer at just 22 years old was offered the job of project coordinator for ground work richmond a nonprofit working to beautify the city. he wasn't sure at the time they were serious. >> i thought they were joking or something. >> they weren't. >> everybody loves him. he is

what jodi arias is in a holding room and wearing prison stripes. the jury is expected to go until 6:30. and the jury is hung, the judge will decide life in prison with or without parole. and the people are watching to see what happens. and it was interesting in the retrial and penalty phase as the defense tried to paint travis alexander as a manipulator and the prosecution said it was all jodi arias planning to kill the man because he broke off the relationship. >> so a hung jury second time takes the death penalty off of the table. >> reporter: it comes down to life in prison or life in prison with parole after 25 years. >> in the meantime, the mother accused in an unthinkable crime poisoning her five-year-old son with salt. spear's defense team not calling witnesses. and our legal panel weighs in on this sad case. and hours from a deadline for shutting down the homeland security. john boehner said it is it a battle. >> yesterday the white house press secretary said it is it a fight amongst the republicans. it is not a fight with the republicans.

jodi hernandez has the story. jodi? >> reporter: this man is torn up after he loses what he considers a member of his family. tonight he and his attorneys are firing back by firing this lawsuit in federal court. >> make you laugh all day long with that dog. >> reporter: but this playful english bulldog named dozer isn't around to make his family laugh any longer. dozer's owner says all three of his family dogs got violently ill after eating purina beneful style dog food last month. dozer didn't make it. nina and nilla are hanging on. >> ingested some type of poison. the only thing they had in common was the dog food. >> reporter: frank filed a clash action lawsuit against purina pet pair company claiming the food contains dangerous toxins. his attorney said he has gotten hundreds of calls from people across the country claiming their pet died too. >> it is like a member of the family suffered and died. based on a product that you fed them because you trusted the company that sold it to you. >> i ran out of dog food. i g

jodi hernandez is live at lake chabot. jodi, this may be connected to the drought? >> that's right. east bay regional parks say they have never seen anything quite like this and they do believe the draught is playing a role. the warm stagnant water is causing the slimy algae to grow. you can see the film of blue/green algae on top of the water and the surface so far has been deadly to three family pets. >> josie was just the sweetest chocolate lab. she loved everybody. >> katie stone said she would never have put her best friend josie, in harm's way. but she didn't notice the warning signs at lake chabot last week informing park goers that the lake is poisoned with a dangerous and toxic blue/green algae. >> she ran down on to the beach. she did put her feet in the water. i didn't see her drink but, you know i'm not sure how the exposure happened. >> within hours after returning home last wednesday, josie got very sick. she died at the very hospital that night. >> she ate dinner. she promitied. she vomited. she went into seizures. she went into a coma. >> josie isn't the only dog who

jody arias already found guilty of killing her boyfriend, travis alexander.jury could not decide at that time whether to give her the death penalty or life in prison. so they retried that part of the case. we're told by the judge they will allow live proceedings when the verdict is announced. closing arguments begin her shortly this morning. that is kind of a big deal because we have not seen jody arias live on this trial during this phase. we've seen taped here and there. jody was someone who loved the camera from the outset of this trial and even before. the judge final moment as you say, beginning this morning when later on jurors will get the january to get the instructions from the judge after close arguments. all kinds of drama. yesterday arias went against advice of attorneys to allocute or make a final statement of remorse but arias had conditions. wanted closed courtroom. no media or public present allowed to watch it in any way. the judge said high court ruled that can't happen. arias refused to speak. that was yesterday. it was in may of 2013 that

nbc bay area's jodi hernandez is in downtown napa. jodi? >> reporter: the road ahead is a long one. we're standing on third street and -- third and main street in downtown napa. as you can see, there is still a number of businesses that have a lot of work that need to be done before they can reopen. construction crews have been hard at work at the napa county administration building where six months ago today the south napa quake caused ceilings and walls to collapse making the board of supervisors chambers and other county spaces unsafe. >> actually we're still feeling the impact of the earthquake. >> reporter: while most of napa is back in business including restaurants and wineries some areas of downtown are still off limits. >> the downtown safe way hasn't come back and those are things that we miss dearly having those services downtown. so we're eager to see the next step when they come back online. >> here in the hallway it's been precarious. >> reporter: jana's historic victorian home is still in need of major work to the tune of $500,000. but on this six-month anniversary, s

nbc bay area's jodi hernandez is in berkeley where that owner is working to alert niners.

jodi hernandez is up north, an area hit hard by the powerful december storm. jody, you spoke to people who are gearing up preparing for the big storm. >> that's right, as you mentioned, sonoma county one of the hardest hit in december. tonight, folks here are feeling pretty nervous as they wait for another whopper of a rainstorm to arrive. >> we've just sandbagged our doors. >> con newton isn't wasting any time gearing up for this weekend, big storm. >> this is how high the water came in last time. >> newton's antique store got hammered last december. when the city received nearly a foot of rain in a matter of hours. the december downpour left downtown hillsburg looking more like a lake. >> it was just -- it was like nothing we've ever seen. it just happen so quickly. there were people kayaking in the streets. that's how much water was trapped downtown. >> geneinagina's downtown boutique was one that got soaked. we were there as she cleaned up the mess. she didn't want a repeat. >> we went through it. we will prepare. we know what could happen. >> folks in hil

reporting live m antioch, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> jody, hank you. for the first time in 35 years, sitting u.s. president will be speaking at stanford. it is happening this week. tonight we are getting more details about president obama's visit. this friday president will hold a summit on cybersecurity and consumer protection right on campus. you will be joined by several top level of government officials, corporate ceos and stanford faculty members p. this is at the graduate school of business. a private event that stanford student can enter a lottery for a limited number of tickets. friday night the president will attend a private fund-raising dinner at the home of investment banker sandy robertson. today the president met with andrea merck el at the white house there in the oval office. the two leaders talked about renewed fighting in ukraine between the country's military and separatists. the president says he is still deciding whether or not to send soldiers. but there is a peace plan for that reason. chancellor merkel supports joining u.s. forc

i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, jodi.new information tonight about a fight in a quiet east bay neighborhood that left one man dead. police responded to a 911 call about two men fighting at a home in hercules yesterday. they found a trail of blood going from the driveway to the house. inside they found a wounded woman and a dead man's body. paramedics took the woman to the hospital. she's in critical condition. police arrested a suspect a few blocks away. at this point they say it's too early to say what led to the fight or if it was a botcheded robbery. >> it sounds like science fiction. the the federal government has collected the dna of all babies born in the united states for years. california has been doing it for at least three decades. ch it's routine for doctors to screen newborns for diseases shortly after birth. those tests used to be be destroyed. but now states are saving them and entering the information in a dna data base. one lawmaker is calling on california to notify new parents and get their permission to

nbc bay area's jodi hernandez is live at san francisco's city hall with their message. jodi? >> reporter: janelle, the transgender community held a pretty powerful protest here at san francisco city hall today. they say they will not keep quiet when they feel their lives are at risk. >> if you're trans you are a person! if you're gay, you're a person! if you're in this world, you're a person! if you kill us we will come for you! we will educate you! we will let you know we are here! >> reporter: dressed in red a couple hundred transgender women and men and their supporters gathered on the steps of san francisco city hall to let folks know the transgender community feels under attack. >> i do live in fear yes. you know it's hard walking around and thinking that i could be murdered at any time and i don't know who's going to be next. >> reporter: last month, a transgender woman was stabbed by a man she says was taunting her and her partner as they rode muni. and just two weeks ago, another transgender woman, taja de jesus, was killed on the steps of her san francisco home while

jodi hernandez is there with more on the crime and the victim. and jodi she apparently gave everything the robbers wanted and still got shot. >> reporter: i'll tell you, these guys were very bold. now, the merchants here at this shopping center have gone to great lengths to discourage bad behavior. you can see the warning sign behind us letting folks know that there are a lot of surveillance cameras out here. we're going to pan up and show you one rks, two, three. and if we push down a little farther, four five surveillance cameras outside, but that did not stop the two robbers from hitting the little caesars. >> robbing a pizza store, that's just a fool, man. not cool at all. >> reporter: it's the violent robbery captured all on surveillance camera. police say two masked men armed with a gun stormed into the el cerrito little caesars at about 8:30 last night. >> our best guess is that he's ordering her to open the cash register. >> reporter: the cashier appears to comply with the men's demands, but one of the suspects shoots her anyway. >> durin

reporting live in emeryville, i'm jodi hernandez nbc bay area news. >>> new evidence tonight seems tooint to the fill peeps as a source of the disney land measles outbreak. state health leaders say the california virus shares the same genetic material as the virus you found in the philippines. measles is a big problem in that country. doctors there treated 50,000 cases last year. 110 of those patients died. still a mystery, exactly how the virus made it to the u.s. >>> was it creepy awkward or just touchy feely? whatever the care the vice president is making headlines. people still buzzing about yesterday's swearing-in ceremony for the new defense secretary. take a look. vice president biden getting up close and personal with ashton carter's wife, he leaned in at one point right there and whispered into her ear. twitter almost exploded. will no comment from the vice president. >>> a one-way ticket to red planet, we are talking about mars, could be happening sooner than you think. >> recent headlines about to send two dozen people to colonize mars thought woe ask someone who has been f

. >> developing now, a jury deciding the fate of convicted murderer of jodi arias.t the death penalty for splitting her boyfriend's throat while he was in the shower in the latest from the courtroom next. hey, girl. is it crazy that your soccer trophy is talking to you right now? it kinda is. it's as crazy as you not rolling over your old 401k. cue the horns... just harness the confidence it took you to win me and call td ameritrade's rollover consultants. they'll help with the hassle by guiding you through the whole process step by step. and they'll even call your old provider. it's easy. even she could do it. whatever, janet. for all the confidence you need td ameritrade. you got this. >>> the "american sniper" trial the jury finds the defendant guilty. rejected insand defense. the former marine serving a sentence of life without parole. eddy ray routh guilty of gunning down and his friend chad littlefield. now that the jury is over we are able to show you some of the emotional testimony. kyle's wife was the first witness and she spoke about the last time she saw

reporting live jodi hernandez nbc bay area news. >> thank you jodi. from the northern part of the bay area let's go to the southern part of the bay area. let's get a live look at the chopper. this is at the safe way in san jose. you might recall, this is where the roof collapsed during our last big storm in december. the store remains closed. this is what it looked like on december 11th after pounding rain was too much for that flute roof to bear. a 50 by 50 foot hole opened up during business hours. a second smaller hole opened the next day. thankfully no one was seriously hurt. >> let's head into the city. you can see the clouds rolling into san francisco right now. below our sandbags out and the storm drain crews are hard at work getting ready for the rain. mark matthews it's pretty notorious for flooding problems. are people getting their sandbags ready? >> reporter: they are. you can see they have the sandbags and the storm slats up. but as you're about to hear that's no guarantee against flooding. during the december rains, the 17th and folsom a

to be the next jodi arias trial. "the addams family". this is stranger than jodi arias. >> reporter: are these the hands of a murderess? is this the face of a killer? or is 36-year-old marissa a victim? so battered by an abusive husband that she bludgeoned him to death, 38-year-old dale harrell with multiple blows to his head. >> the 36-year-old woman claims she was a victim of abuse but the prosecution is telling a different story. she could face the death penalty. >> reporter: killer or victim? that puzzle that has stumped phoenix, arizona, since january of 2009. from the beginning. just hours after the bloody attack that splattered the couple's master bedroom from floor to ceiling, marissa devault tells a story of constant abuse, verbal and physical. >> how did he hit you? >> with his fists. >> and where was he hitting on your body? >> all over the place. and he just kept hitting me. >> reporter: marissa even stands to show police how she says her husband of 15 years raped her on the night of the attack, choking h

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jody schmidt is the president of the rural health organization and joins us. 20% of americans live in rural communities, but 10% of doctors serve those communities. 77% of rural counties have medical professional shortages. it's a problem. why hasn't it got the attention it deserves and been addressed. >> it is certainlial tremendous problem, and we have seen the problems for many years. my entire career we have seen some progress in establishing rural residenceies in expanding access to medicine. a real challenge is the fact we are dependent on medicare and medicaid financing. cuts in reimbursement put financial struggles on the rural hospital making it more difficult to recruit providers and sustain technology and emergency access. >> has the affordable care act exacerbated the problem? >> yes, it has. we find that the gap in care is growing between urban and rural beneficiaries as a result of recent changes in the health reform. we have seen the cuts from heath reform, but not the benefit in terms of a growing insured population in terms of a growing ability to finance the ever inc

people have got ton know jodi arias. >> jody is nutty as a snickers. to be very interesting to watch and they have only been deliberating one+6íl2ç day and these>y.t& of time for the jury to get to the point of deciding someone is going to die for this. >> real quickly, the other option is 25 years, parole or life in prince. -- life in prison. is there a difference? >> 25 years, her golden years are gone. >> do you ever mince words. >> i don't. >> we'll watch this together. we appreciate you coming in. paying tribute to mr. spock. and the actor who made his character an american icon. we miss him already. we lost him today. take a look. people with type 2 diabetes come from all walks of life. if you have high blood sugar, ask your doctor about farxiga. it's a different kind of medicine that works by removing some sugar from your body. along with diet and exercise farxiga helps lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. with one pill a day, farxiga helps lower your a1c. and, although it's not a weight-loss or blood-pressure drug, farxiga may help

reporting live at the wortport of oakland, jodi hernandez, nbc news. >> can you feel the energy? sharks fans are pumped. our nbc chopper flew over the outdoor ice rink at levi stadium this afternoon as players got the chance to practice on it. >> you see sharks practicing there. now down to the, i was going to say, the field level. our ice level. jeff ranieri standing by or. >> reporter: we have the opportunity tonight, vip pass how the san jose sharks are taking over levi stadium. all part of the nhl stadium series outdoor skating event. this is the only skating series event outside thissier. it is paying off. and take a look. 20,000 gallons of water to make this work. even though we are in the drought, they use recycled city water. that's good news. players with some of their family members family skate going on. as that ice is getting chilled to the perfect temperature of22 degrees. chief marketing officer for the nhl, brian, why hockey outside? >> a lost these players have grown up on ponds, but in california it is unique and our bay of celebrating the game's outdoor roots. >

but we want to continue our storm team coverage with nbc bay area's jodi hernandez. >> reporter: after a bone dry january, sheets of steady rain have been falling in sonoma county. >> it is a pain but a good pain because we need it. >> reporter: downpours causing minor street flooding and raising concerns that store fronts may suffer flooding too. >> the sandbags are really tight together. and they are placed properly kind of like a brick house. >> reporter: gabrielle's hair salon was soaked in december's heavy downpour. she suffered $10,000 in damages. this time around she is determined to stay dry. >> hope today that rain doesn't come down as hard. all at once. and that everybody is prepared and the sandbags are done correctly so we don't get water in the salon. >> reporter: keeping a close eye on foss creek, the creek that spilled over into the downtown district during the last big storm. and it has risen quite a bit. this is what the creek looked like yesterday. fast forward 24 hours, a significant change. >> we don't really know how long this storm will be going on for. if it goes

jodi hernandez is live in chinatown. businesses are losing a lot of money. we are talking about millions of dollars. >> it really is. it is having a visible impact here on san francisco's chinatown. normally this district would be covered in festive and bright chinese newier's decorations. this toy here symbolizes the year of the ram. but souvenirs like this are tough to come by. >> strong and unfortunately this year it doesn't seem that way. >> it's chinese new year and folks are supposed to be celebrating the year of the ram or sheep. >> yeah. we have a bunch of horses. but we don't have any sheep or rams. >> but there aren't many symbols of the 2015 chinese holiday in bay area stores. they're held up at the port of oakland. victims of the west coast port slow down. >> we don't know when it's going to come. and a lot of people are expecting these things that we just can't promise them. >> business owners like tony lou are losing a lot of money. customers aren't able to get many of the traditional items they want. folks in chinatown say the labor dispute ne

reporting live in berkeley i'm jodi hernandez nbc bay area news. >> we want to bring you a live look at capitol hill on this friday night. it is a mess right now. political posturing with real lives at stake. department of homeland security runs out of money at midnight. the plan it keep it funded failed late today. when the plan got to the house the time line was changed to just three weeks and even that was rejected. republicans want a provision attached to funding that blocks president obama's executive order on immigration. starting at midnight right now, employees under the department of homeland security including tsa, border patrol and coast guard will be working without pay. >> a dreaded decision in the midst of our draught. announcement made as california farmers scrambling also. >> police say this man broke into a car with just the touch after finger. the high-tech device they think the burglar used to pull off the crime. >> soccer fans have a new home field. tomorrow hosting its first quakes game at avaya stadium. see how the city is preparing for all that traffic. >> at 6

jodi? >> janelle, that's the big question tonight. exactly what did those girls take and where did they get it? >> reporter: tonight, school officials officials, parents and police want answers. >>> paramedics responded to albany middle school after district officials say five girls ingested pills while on campus. >> we do know that they are all at the hospital that they're being cared for and that their parents have been notified. >> it's horrendous. and, you know i don't know how the kids can do this? and, you know, like, where are they getting these pills? >> reporter: school officials say they don't know what kind of pills the kids consumed. both the district and police are trying to get to the bottom of it. >> we definitely want them to know that taking medication that is not theirs, taking any kind of pill that is not prescribed by a doctor or given to them by their parents, we definitely caution against that. >> reporter: parents say it's a huge wake-up call. they hope all the children learn from the 9-1-1 scare. >> if there is

jody routh also told the jury she begged the v.a. to not release her son only days before the crime. she also told them when she met chris kyle and asked for his help, quote, he said he would do anything and everything in his power to help my son, end quote. the defense picks up their case again tomorrow morning. lester? >> jacob rascon tonight, thanks. >>> the country's new secretary of defense is now officially on the job. ashton carter took the oath of office today at the white house. carter replaces chuck hagel who resigned amid friction with the white house in november. carter will serve as the fourth defense secretary under president obama. >>> for weeks at ports up and down the west coast, a long-stewing labor dispute has created a virtual standstill. ships have been floating out at sea unable to unload. now work is starting to resume, but only after hundreds of millions of dollars were likely lost, and that may only be a taste of what's to come. nbc's joe fryer tonight out on the water at the port of los angeles tonight. joe,

reporting live in san francisco, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> jodi thank you. >>> expensive discriminatory and unsuccessful is how a new uc beckley report is describing laws that target the homeless. the 53-page report was written by more than 20 collaborators from police departments to think tanks. turnpike it found the growing numbers are costing taxpayers money but not solving any of the real problems. instead the report finds the laws up if punish the homeless for basic activities like sitting in public or sleeping in ars. the report wants cities to look for ways to house the homeless rather than spend money on enforcement. >>> still ahead at 6:00 police are called out to the uc-berkeley campus. the crime a fraternity member is accused of. >>> the outbreak is raising concerns about a common medical device. also -- >> it's society that needs to change. >> a huge response for representative mike honda shares something very personal about his family. >>> and good evening. i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. we'll have the time line and some startling numbers when it comes to th

and the prosecution said, jody routh, that is his mother, did you ever think about telling chris kyle about these violent outbreaks before? do you think that could have saved chris kyle's life? and that was very powerful. she said that it did not occur to her to disclose that information. that he had also been sent to a mental hospital after he apparently held his girlfriend and her roommate at knife point in their apartment. this was all in the years and the months and the weeks leading up to the murders itself. and the prosecution really pressed, why did you not tell chris kyle about these violent tendencies, and that he had threatened to kill your family that he had been in and out of these psychiatric hospitals? jody routh didn't have a good answer for that, sean. >> chris, we also saw -- i had an opportunity to interview taya, chris' wife, and father wayne and brother, and i've gotten to know the family somewhat here. i know there's a period we're now waiting for this verdict to come out, are they waiting for everybody in the family to come back? we saw the compelling testimony,

jurors are hard at work right now deciding whether jody arias should die for killing her ex-boyfriend for the rest of her life in prison. and i cannot wait to speak to my guest about it. it's nancy grace. she's going to be back with me live. i miss our old days on court tv girl. see you in a second. (melodic, calm music) hi, this is jennifer, i will be out of the office until monday, and won't be checking voicemail during this time. i'll reply just as soon as i get back to work. sail with the number one cruise line in alaska. enjoy 7-day cruises from $499. call your travel consultant or 1-800-princess. princess cruises. come back new. mensure active heart health.r heart: i maximize good stuff, like my potassium and phytosterols which may help lower cholesterol. new ensure active heart health supports your heart and body so you stay active and strong. ensure, take life in. with my andi can...m tracfone, order more shaving cream. pay the electric bill. keep towels piping hot. get kids to sit still. play beard styling tunes. learn new razor tricks. hire a pro waxer. post before and after

jody hernandez didarea news. >> new video shows a cab driver being brutally assaulted on valentine's day. daley city police need help solving the case. this is from the cab's dash board cam. the taxi driver picked up the suspect in san francisco and dropped him off in the area of geneva avenue and pueblo street in daley city. that's when the suspect got out of the cab and refused to pay. when the driver.éh7l confronted him the g off. you see it happening there. the suspect is described as a hispanic maleñkcy 25 to 35 years old between 5'7” and 5'9” abspoke wu; >> charged with murder and facing a judge, there's new video of gabriela ortiz making her first court appearance today. she did not enter a plea. police arrested ortiz after seeing her at a san jose convenience store. she's the woman on the right as they come in. they say she used robert heiser's credit card after he was killed last wednesday. heiser was beaten to death in his gilroy home. they believe she's part of a group that connects with peop

but sheriff's deputies would find a piece of jody's phone broken in the woods.later the crime lab identified a fingerprint of the gunman on that phone. cops arrested him for armed robbery. >> the i-team found police aren't just checking the outside of phones, but in a fast increasing number of cases they're looking in the phones at text messages, cause, the information inside to solve cases. >> everybody is carrying a phone. >> in d.c., police are so flooded with investigations in which they want to check smart phones either belonging to the crooks or the victims the city opened a new digital forensics lab. >> no matter what happens what a person is doing, an innocuous daily task or engaging in something they shouldn't be doing, there's going to be a phone present. >> news 4 i-team cameras are the only ones allowed inside the lab. they place seized phones in a secure box to avoid remote crooks from wiping them clean and checking text messages and the locations and times they were sent. even cracking pass codes. >> it may stop us for a while but we'll figure out

i'm glad he's off the streets, definitely. >> in antioch, jodi hernandez nbc bay area news. >> palo altong forward with a proposal to establish quiet zones in the city. last night, city council went as far as agreeing to study the idea. quiet zones being section of the rail line where trains do not sound their horns. for the last two years, people living near almond street have been asking the council to create one in their neighborhood. >> well let's talk a minute about the mission fire. that fire two weeks ago, but today, a lot of people still struggling to find a proper home. donations are pouring in to the website gofundme and they're being questioned about fees it charges. gene digs deeper into the role and the responsibility of the crowd funding sites. >> 2-year-old hannah nunez plays at the red cross shelter while her mother fights back tears. through her translator she said she doesn't know where she'll raise her daughter. >> we need to have a place to be with my daughter. >> they lost everything in the deadly fire at 22nd and mission, and like 38 of her neighbors, she's having a

reporting live in sonoma county i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> okay jodi thank you. really raining across the bay area as we've seen from our live reporters. a live look now in san jose where it is a wet friday evening commute. earlier it was all about chain saws and sandbags. danny trujillo continues our coverage in san jose. i believe that store is still closed behind you after that roof collapse from the last storm. >> that was in demcember and this store remains boarded up since then. there was nothing that bad this time but there was one close call. workers brought this birch tree home. a homeowner didn't want to risk it after a bigger tree landed on her neighbor's car. >> i didn't want to take a chance. but that one looked like it's okay but i didn't want it. >> the larger one had what's called oak tree fungus a common occurrence with the drought. >> a lot of the trees due to the drought the last couple years have been stressed out, so because of that the root systems are weak. >> in south san jose kristin cape also didn't want to take a chance. the last storm

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toys that mom jodi norguard thought were missing as well. >> one particular doll collection they wereirts cropped tops belly button ring high heeled shoes, big hair lots of makeup. >> reporter: jodi decided to create a better doll for her own daughter the go-go sports girl. >> soccer and gymnastics. >> cheerleading. they don't wear high heels. >> they have workout clothes on and their hair is messy and crazy because when you work out, your hair is messy and crazy. >> reporter: a that were consharp contrast to more traditional dolls like barbie. meantime sales of building sets toys that aren't just for boys anymore, are on the rise. alex started roominate with a fellow engineer. >> it was made accessible at home for us. i had a lot of legos and i had my saw. that was fun for us. >> reporter: they create toys for girls designed to build roads, ferris wheels even bridges. >> it leads to greater retention in engineering and other s.t.e.m. subjects later on. >> reporter: joining our ground-breaking toys in making child's play not just fun but fulfilling. >> with a watch them figure somethi

>> guest: a zero day is a full ability, so sergei ivanov and jody exploit the vulnerability is executable and software that the vendor does know about and therefore, there's no patch available yet zero day exploit is the malicious code that hackers developed to attack that hole and attained access to the system and install a virus or a trojan horse or something else on the system. i described the equivalent of a burglar using a crowbar to open a window and again into to house the that's what a zero day exploit is. >> host: and wired reporter kim zetter is the author of this book, "countdown to zero day." thanks for being with the. >> guest: thanks for having me. >> every weekend tv offers programmiprogrammi ng focus on nonfiction authors and books. keep watching for more on c-span2 and watch any of our past programs online at booktv.org. >> while in corpus christi we spoke with robert worcester author of american military frontiers should force the varied roles the military has played in america's western expansion. >> when people think of the military in the american west they think of f

. >> jodi hernandez has new details on a class action lawsuit. >> my wife called said we're out of dog i picked up a bag of dog food. it was beneful. >> that choice in dog food is one frank will forever regret. he says within weeks of eating purina beneful kibble style dog food, his dog became violently ill. >> lethargic, diarrhea. >> dozer, his playful english bull dog died. his family's other two pooches are still hanging on. >> we have a dog that's still on a touch and go situation right now. and a decision might have to be made. and i'm not -- i'm kind of dreading that right now. >> he has filed a class action lawsuit against nestle purina pet care company, claiming the food contains dangerous toxins. his attorney says he's gotten hundreds of calls from dog owners across the country who claim their pets have died too. >> it's like seeing a member of the family suffer and die based on a product that you fed them. because you trusted the company that sold it to you. >> but purina stands by their product. in a written statement, they say we intend to vigorously defend ourselves and ou

but he and jody were really the ones who made it happen. and, you know, then the final commission report, it came out and said that there was a gross violation of the constitutional rights of people of japanese ancestry, and it said that redress -- an apology and redress payment -- they recommended $20,000 -- should be made and that the reason the evacuation and internment occurred was because of historical racial discrimination, wartime hysteria and weak political leadership. and so it -- it brought everything together, all the loose ends, and it dealt with the magic cable issue. when people were saying, whoa, what about those magic cables? you could hold up the report and say, well, they studied that issue and it was a lot of nonsense. so it really was tremendous. >> so you have this time period, so 1982, '83 you have this report, the final bill wasn't signed until 1988. so what was happening in that time period? >> well, first of all, we had to take the commission report and glen, again, went through that thing i don't know how many time

. >> attorney jody goodwin has defended under mandatory detention in south texas. >> is it unusual to get mandatory detention? >> no, they use it all the time. >> today two-thirds of those in ice custody are held without bond. >> i don't understand why i'm detained here longer than what i was actually convicted for. you know. because i was on operation. and for four years i haven't been a threat to society and suddenly i'm on mandatory detention. >> you know to them he is profit. that's why he's being detained. that's why he's not at home with me. he could be at home waiting. we could have been waiting this out for ten months together. >> naz had been checking in with his probation officer every month. he owned his home, paid his taxes and had just gotten his green card. when we spoke to him he had been in pearsall for nearly a year waiting for a final hearing. >> even prison we get contact visit. in prison you can go and have contact visit. but we only see through glass and about that thick of glass you know. and sometime me and hope she would put her hand on the glass, and i would k

reporting live from san francisco, jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> about an hour ago, san josek a big step to revitalize a neighborhood that has a history of crime and violence. can the city pull this off? this is the midst of poco way apartments near story and king roads in east san jose. robert honda ishanda is there with more. >> reporter: these days you wouldn't know the problems the area has had just by looking around. the city county and residents want to keep it that way. the poco way apartments was once overrun by crime. in the '90s, they wanted to see changes. >> over a decade ago, poco way was on everyone's mind as a challenging place where a lot of crime was happening there. >> reporter: today san jose began the process of providing bond money to help the santa clara county housing authority rehabilitate the 130-unit complex and keep it as affordable housing. longtime resident jose rodriguez is relieved. >> the place is clean and quiet and safe. >> reporter: a councilmember's office pushing for the rehab project says it will also make the area safer. >> the housing a

jody hernandez is there. how are the girls doing? what did they swallow? >> raj, the five girls are recovering at the hospital after being rushed from their middle school today to the hospital. if they know school officials aren't telling us exactly what those girls may have taken. but i'll tell you, the incident left parents stunned. >> oh! holy moly. >> that's how many parents at albany middle school are reacting tonight after learning paramedics took five girls to the hospital. the district says the staff learned the students took pills on campus. >> we do know they're all at the hospital that they are being cared for and their parents have been notified. >> it's a problem we're having these days. drugsings. >> school officials say they don't yet note what kind of pills the kids took. both the district and police have launched investigations. >> we definitely want them to know that taking medication that is not theirs taking any kind of pill that is not prescribed by their doctor or given to them by their parents we definitely caution against that. >> p