kantner...the co- founder of the band "jefferson airplane" has died. kantner passed away last night at a hospital in san francisco after getting sick last week. joel & deb -- saint cloud time to take a look trending headline this morning. it comes from "the new york times." and it reads-- "barbie adds curvy and tall to body shapes." "mattel" is adding all new shapes and sizes to its iconic doll. there will now be curvy... petite... and tall barbies-- in addition to the original size. plus-- barbies are now coming in new skin-tones... eye colors... and hair- styles. barbie sales have been down in recent years. the dolls have gotten a lot of .. for having bodies that are "too perfect." but now-- kids will see dolls-- that look more like them. we talked to local moms--who say --they popopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopopo the ringling brothers elephant news. their youngest elephant has died. find out what .. -he second torando in as many days hits florida! striaght ahead-- we'll take a look at amage left behind. time for t

died.his publicist announced "paul kantner" died in san francisco thursday after getting sick earlier this week. kantner also led the transition to from the airplanes to the "jefferson starship".he survived a heart attack last year.the groups are best known for songs like "wooden ships", "somebody to love" and "white rabbit". kantner is credited with creating a music style unique to the san francisco area.he was 74. 3 and here's a live look over usc upstate in spartanburg-- you're watching the morning roast it... roast it... roast it... slice it. new, hand-carved slow-roasted sirloin. perfectly paired, perfectly served... and starting at just $10.99?! the son of a polish immigrant who grew up in a brooklyn tenement. he went to public schools, then college, where the work of his life began -- fighting injustice and inequality, speaking truth to power. he moved to vermont, won election and praise as one of america's best mayors. in congress, he stood up for working families and for principle, opposing the iraq war, supporting veterans. now he's taking on wall street and a corrupt politi

kantner was the founding member of the group's spinoff band, jefferson starship. ill health in recent years and died of multiple organ failure and septic shock yesterday following a heart attack earlier in the week. he was 74 years old. >>> now, let's go to some news you have to see to believe. oscar nominated actor leonardo dicaprio met with pope francis at the vatican yesterday. the two reportedly discussed their shared concern about the environment and even exchanged gifts. he offered francis a book of paintings by the 16th century dutch painter and a check for his charity work. the pontiff gave dicaprio a copy of his encyclical. >>> and the guardian reports earlier this month a 300 foot yacht owned by microsoft cofounder paul allen tore up coral reef in the cayman islands. he'll have to pay a $600,000 fine. he's reportedly not on the yacht at the time and his company is working with local authorities to figure out what happened there. >>> now finally this morning, if you blinked at all during this campaign season, you may have missed the candidacy of former vi

kantner died last night at a hospital in san francisco-- after getting sick last week. he was 74 years old. developing now-- new plans are in the works-- to find beds for dozens of homeless-- who are camping outside of an adminstration building in daytona beach. fox 35's tiffany teasely is in volusia county with the details. accused of helping 3 dangerous inmates escape from a california prison. how police say she provided help. plus... the f-b-i releases new video of the stand-off in oregon. what they say -- led to the deadly you're watching fox 35 good day orlando. it's . racing fans have check-out the newly international speedway this weekend. the 54th annual the unofficial start season... and the speedway is your the action in person... saturday and sunday. there are still four people involved in a standoff at a wildlife refuge in oregon. the militia leader is calling for them to give up. meanwhile-- the f-b-i released video showing the deadly traffic stop-- involving the f-b-i .. state police.. and the ranchers. one of the ranchers died. several others were arreste

his friends and family say that kantner died from massive your going to failure. kantner had hits like somebody to love. >> has been a tough year. >> this months. >> yes. david bowie, glen frey. >> exact hi. >> checking with sal this among, keeping an eye on traffic before the super bowl. hopefully today will be friday light. >> hope so. we also have a lot of people coming into town the next few days >> right. the airport is going to be pretty busy. >> right. >> so far so good if you are joining us here in the bay area. thank you for watching ktvu channel 2. if you are going to be driving from oakland to san francisco, not bad. traffic continues to look good. a little bit wet. let's go to the san mateo bridge. westbound 192 continuing to look good. driving in san jose,s that look at downtown san jose. northbound 280 on the right and stays that way in cupertino. we are off to a nice start. it is wet. we'll see what that does to the commute when people are out there. 4:47. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sal. >> happy friday. >> right back to you. thank you. cyst's

paul kantner was 74. he helped found the 1960' s band, which soared to fame with hits like "somebody to love." kantner eventually went on to front the band jefferson starship. he died in san francisco yesterday after getting sick earlier in the week. a store closed for years is trying to make a comeback. erika: the business trying to get back in the tech game. a new hampshire man facing weapons charges. the odd reason police say he gave for arming himself. randy: new this morning, what you do after breakfast can have an impact on the rest of your your morning on the wrong note. antoinette? antoinette: breaking overnight, , two people are dead after a fire in groton. they are looking for a cause of this fire on whiley road. cindy: watching for the chance for a few rain and snow showers in spots but a nice weekend is , on the way. the outlook, ahead. shore. car repairs, home improvements, a family trip ...it's not easy to afford them. what did marco rubio do? he put $22,000x in personal a republican party c

david crosby, from crosby, stills and nash tweeted, "paul kantner was my friend,roommate, pal. we wrote wooden ships together with stephen i'm going to miss him" a bay on kauai in hawaii is closed this morning after a man was attack by a shark. lifeguards there say he just had cuts on his hands and is expected to be o-k. crews will be out monitoring the bay today to see if it will be safe for swimmers. if you're looking to fix up your home, but need some ideas, you should check out show this weekend. you can meet with the area's top home and see more than 500 exhibits featuring home home entertainment and landscaping. it starts at 10 this tropicana field. and it's free. just over a week away and this year advertisers are bring out celebrities in full force to drive up buzz for their brands. amazon has hired alec baldwin, while kevin hart and ryan reynolds will be promoting hyundai. ads will cost about five million dollars for a 30 second spot. that's up from about four and a half million in 2015. you can watch the big game right here on 10 news w-t-s-p. parents, a story you nee

kantner was behind such classics as "white rabbit and "somebody to love" that you hear there. kantner was 74 years old. >>> a mystery solved this morning after the greater new york area was rattled by what felt like a major earthquake. reports of the ground shaking stretched from southern new jersey to connecticut and even long island. military officials now say it was a series of sonic booms that were caused by fighter jets conducting supersonic tests off the coast which broke the sound barrier. it was very scary for some people. >> yeah, i iwas. shaking on one coast to a mess-up by the ground crew for the super bowl. they're fixing a mistake this morning. >> they're preparing the levi stadium field in santa clara. and you can see the broncos end zone way off in the distance but you see the closer end zone, it was also painted with the broncos logo at one point. >> oh, come on. they forgot to paint a panthers end zone and scrubbed one of them and repainted it with the panthers logo. >> so there will be no confusion come super bowl sunday. >> yeah, but the middle they they pai

kantner was 74. he survived close brushes with death as a younger man and recovered from a heart attack last year. he fell ill in san francisco earlier this week before he passed away today. kantner helped write favorites such as "wooden ships" ... and got national recognition for classic "somebody to love" and "white rabbit"./// ((dave courvoisier)) > would sports bettors trade live football for betting on the game? ((denise valdez)) that's an intesting question. chris maathuis may have an answer. ((chris maathuis)) if the nfl said to vegas, get rid of would bettors make that trade... could las vegas afford that tradeoff. interesting take coming up. > plus... the prop bet book is out... 27 pages of proposition bets tell us there's something for everyone. more next here on 8 news now. "from 8 news now, this is sports ((chris maathuis)) earlier in this newscast we reported the oakland raiders are in las vegas to discuss a stadium proposal with las vegas sands. a meeting is taking place tomorrow. if sh

kantner died of organ failure and septic shock. he was 74. caitlyn jenner has settled a civil lawsuit connected to a fatal multi- vehicle crash last year. jenner's attorney says the wrongful death suit has been dismissed, but declined to elaborate. the olympic gold medalist was not criminally charged in last year's chain reaction crash that left one woman dead. lawsuit from another driver involved in the crash. leonardo dicaprio met with pope francis at the vatican... the two share a common interest -- saving the environment. according to vatican radio, dicaprio gave the pontiff a book of art from a dutch renaissance painter. at the end of the meeting, dicaprio kissed the pope's ring and speaking in italian, thanked him for meeting with him. some time outside! catherine is tracking a warmup next. plus... a cold case could be heating up... details on an f-b-i raid... connected to the 20-11 disappearance of an indiana university student. "fox19 now never stops. take us with you wherever you go. download the fox 19 weather now app for live stree

dick clark interviewing paul kantner.one of the original members of the rock group jefferson airplane. kantner died in san francisco last night from organ failure and septic shock. the guitarist and songwriter endured with almost every incarnation of that band and was behind stuff classics as "white rabbit" and "somebody to love." great hits that we all remember. kantner was 74 years old. >> so sad about the passing. you get to relive their music again, reexperience it. >> we've gotten to relive a whe lot of classic music this year. too many. >> the doctor who inspired the movie "concussion" says o.j. simpson may be suffering from the degenerative brain disease cte. dr. bennett omalu tells "people" magazine that he wouldn't bet his medical license on it but says it wouldn't be out of the question. in 2012, simpson actually considered arguing that he had a brain disorder when asking for a new trial on kidnapping charges nrns nevada. >>> police searched a property near bloomington, indiana, looking for a sund missing for mo

he -- he was the epitome of the hipster underground alternative lifestyle. >> kantner led a successfulroup jefferson starship and he was performing as recently as last fall. he died yesterday of multiple organ failure after a heart attack. paul kantner was 74. >>> raiders owner mark davis will meet today in las vegas with a billionaire interested in luring the football team. sheldon adelson owns the las vegas sands corporation which runs the venetian and platt soho tell casinos. he is part of a group of investors planning to build a new indoor stadium for unlv that could also be used for an nfl team. in the past the nfl hasn't been keen on the idea of a team in las vegas because of all the gambling there. >> we are just 9 days away from super bowl 50. as anticipation builds so does the effort to keep people safe around the bay area. kpix 5's mark sayre is in santa clara with an inside look at the fbi's secret command center and the massive security effort. >>> reporter: san jose police are ready. >> reports of an active shoot in a large crowd. >> reporter: this is how special operation

. @>> reporter: robert can't @toreros is -- kantner is a long- @time friend. @>> he's never wanted anything. @he's never asked for a thing. @>> i'm looking forward to the @campaign. @are mcginty's opponent worked @for him before leaving. @for any prosecutor to take @$90,000 from any contributor. @>> reporter: he's talking about @public corruption that sent @county politicians to the @federal pin. @o'malley was in the position to @stop the activity and failed. @>> he was so busy run the @political pa sheen he couldn't @see the corruption. @>> o'malley denies the @insinuation. @90,000 dollars in any candidate @is excessive and gives the @wrong appearance. @are mcginty may be critical of @o'malley but let's got forget, @he has aligned himself with the @former clerk of court who went @bonano now works or robert @kantner. @bonano did time federal @reserve running campaigns on @personal time. @bonano , he said, is a close @personal friend that he talks @with often. @>> >>: today marks 30 years @since seven members boarded @space shuttle challenger. @>> lotto montrezl up. @73 seconds later the mis

"paul kantner"... the man who co- founded two legendary bands... "jefferson airplane" and "jefferson starship" ... has passed away. he led the groups through the sixties, seventies, and eighties. the original after complications from a heart attack. paul kantner was 74 years old. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 still ahead: the rays get a new *look for spring training. and we're not *just talking about the roster. 3 plus: one football fan is feeling a little *blue... after losing a playoff bet. and if you thought *this was bad, wait til you hear what's he's 3 time to talk some sports this morning. and the rays *busy offseason continues.. with just 21 days until pitchers and catchers report! on thursday, the team *officially signed lakeland's steve pearce to a one-year, $4.75 million contract.. reliever jake mcgee was also traded to colorado. 3 mcgee... along with brad boxberger were quite the bullpen tandem over the last few seasons for the rays. mcgee goes to the rockies in return for outfielder corey dickerson. the teams are as well. dickerson is an outfielder who

paul kantner, the co-founder of jefferson airplane, has died. the group was best known for the classics, "somebody to love" and "white rabbit." kantner's son said he suffered a heart attack a couple of days ago and never recovered. he was 74 years old. a community in mourning. people are remembering a chesapeake family killed in a senseless act - including police officers who are grieving over their a fallen colleague. temple baptist church where family and friends are expected to gather for a second vigil tomorrow night. and new this morning - some good news for a significant part of the hampton roads community. a new announcement by the navy means some much-needed work for our shipyards. thanks for joining us i'm katie collett. and i'm don roberts. happy friday. let's start off with a check of your forecast. meteorologist jeremy wheeler is the super doppler weather center tracking a breezy, but pretty nice day. ("jeremy ad libs wx headlines") today: partly cloudy skies. breezy. a few sprinkles this afternoon. highs will be in the mid-upper 40s

paul kantner was 74. he helped found the 1960' s band, which soared to fame with hits like "somebody to love." kantner eventually went on to front the band jefferson starship. he died in san francisco yesterday after getting sick earlier in the week. disturbing new report on child abuse in massachusetts. erika: the latest data shining new light. and why the state says the numbers may be so high. hollywood stars come together with real-life heroes. the special premiere in boston ahead of a big debut. cindy: we' re watching a storm offshore which could bring a few showers and temperatures climbing in the 50' s. news overnight. two people are dead after a fire in groton. we have a crew on the scene. we' it's not about hugging trees. it's not about being wasteful either. you just gotta find that balance. where taking care of yourself takes care of more lease a 2016 lincoln mkz for $289 a month randy: good morning. a sobering new report this morning when it comes to child abuse in massachusetts. the state had

paul kantner, who founded jefferson airport. christin ayers is outside the old victorian on fulton street. >> this is the home where jefferson airplane lived. here across the street from golden gate park it used to look a lot different. it was painted all black. it represented what the ball represented. a wild extravagant psychedelic moment in time. >> life is different now without paul here. >> reporter: to san francisco chronicle music critic paul kantner was not just a fun. >> he was the last great beatneck. he was the epitome of the hipster under ground alternative lifestyle. >> reporter: and here in san francisco he was a rock music icon. in the 1960s the psychedelic sound of the jefferson airplane defined what would become to be known as the san francisco sound. songs like "somebody to love." and the anthem of the acid rock era "white rabbit." >> that summer, the summer of love, they were the biggest new rock band in america. >> jefferson airplane broke up in 1972 and tonight paul's band mate marty posting on social media

paul kantner... one of the founding members of the 60's rock band jefferson airplane has died. kantner is responsible for hits like volunteers and somebody to love.kantner was 74 years old. good morning tri-state at 4:30 starts right now. pleas for help... the cries that sent people in hamilton runinng... and the search this morning for a would-be rapist. still trumped... he wasn't there but the donald still dominated the discussion in last night's debate... what the candidates said about him. going to court... the cincinnati police officer charged with theft... what he told us about his charges before today's hearing. good morning.i'm kathrine nero. looking forward to the weekend... but first we have

kantner was 74 years old. >> so sad about the passing. you get to relive their music again, reexperience it. >> we've gotten to relive a whole lot of classic music this year. too many. >> the doctor who inspired the movie "concussion" says o.j. simpson may be suffering from the degenerative brain disease cte. dr. bennett omalu tells "people" magazine that he wouldn't bet his medical license on it but says it wouldn't be out of the question. in 2012, simpson actually considered arguing that he had a brain disorder when asking for a new trial on kidnapping charges nrns nevada. near bloomington, indiana, looking for a sund missing for more than four years, talking about lauren speier. she was a student at the university of indiana and vanished after a night of partying. the new raid took place at the residence of a man arrested in august and who had numerous sex-related convictions. authorities say the search yielded nothing. >>> there's a new development in the case of that so-called affluenza teen ethan couch. >> that's because after weeks

paul kantner was 74. he helped found the 1960' s band, which soared to fame with hits like somebody to love. kantner eventually went on to front the band jefferson starship. he died in san francisco yesterday after getting sick earlier in the week. randy: another concert you may want to add to the summer concert list. coldplay will pick up over gillette stadium july 30. the two are is the band' in four years. tickets go on sale to the february 5. this spring. the iconic doll will soon be available in different shapes, sizes, and skin tones. they announced yesterday that new barbie dolls will now be made in curvy, tall, or petite. the doll will come in seven skin hairstyles. a lot of options. unrealistic body type. former bruins player is suspended indefinitely after a hit on a refugee -- referee. he says he didn' t mean to knock them over. the nhl will holding -- hold a hearing tuesday if they determined that it was on purpose. he faces a minimum 20 game suspension. randy: professional football could be h

plus more on the life and legacy of jefferson airplane founder paul kantner.e stories and more tonight at 6:00. i'll see you guys then. >> thank you. >>> thank you for watching the kpix 5 news at 5:00. the "cbs evening news with scott pelley" is next. and veronica and i will see you at 6:00 and remember, the latest news and weather, always on cbssf.com. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >> pelley: more americans come down with zika virus as the world health organization warns... >> it is now spreading explosively. >> pelley: also tonight, trump counter-programs the republican debate with an event of his own. a pop culture icon shows off her plastic surgery. and a two-man epidemic of s.o.s. >> how many times have you had to call for assistance? >> we called the coast guard 29 times. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: this is our western edition. today the world health organization warned that the zika virus is spreading explosively. by the end of the year, it could ct

this may be the last live performance that kantner did right here in the bay area. don ford lived across the corner from this house. what was it like back in the day? >> we used to sit on sunday mornings and stuff and as you can imagine, this house now white was completely black. it was amazing. on the mornings in the weekends you can still hear music coming from the basements. must have a recording studio or something. there was always something going on in and out of this place going on. other cars come out of the back garage. it was a real scene. a legendary scene can'ter in also a legendary man here in san francisco. reporting live in san francisco, emily turner, kpix 5. >>> tonight the recording academy released a statement saying in part in quote the music community has lost a true icon and we share our deepest condolences with paul's family and friends and with those who had the privilege of collaborating with him. still ahead, bay area students in big trouble. how the theme of their weekend part has gotten them suspended. driverless cars up for debate. setti

paul kantner, the co-founder of jefferson airplane, has died. the group was best known for the classics, "somebody to love" and "white rabbit." kantner's son said he suffered a heart attack a couple of days ago and never recovered. he was 74 years old. many people are still shocked and upset over the death of a local family. ahead we'll hear from former officer. a community in mourning. people are remembering a chesapeake family killed in a senseless act - including police officers who are grieving over a fallen colleague. plus, i'm rico bush at temple baptist church where family and friends are expected to gather for a second vigil tomorrow night. and new this morning - some good news for a significant part of the hampton roads community. a new announcement by the navy means some much-needed work for our shipyards. thanks for joining us i'm katie collett. and i'm don roberts. happy friday. let's start off with a check of your forecast. meteorologist jeremy wheeler is the super doppler weather center tracking a breezy, but pretty nice day. ("jer

that's the music from the jefferson airplane which paul kantner cofounded.francisco sound with songs like somebody to love and white rabbit. it embodied the idealism and hedonism of the late '60s in the city. he played rhythm guitar and sang backup volkals. >> paul was the last great beatnik. he was the epitome of the hipster underground alternative lifestyle. >> kantner also led a successful group jefferson starship and was performing as recently as last fall. he died yesterday of organ failure after a heart attack. paul kantner dead at the age of 74. >>> the world health organization is warning the zika virus is spreading. it could infect 4 million people in the americas by the end of the year. here in the u.s. there are 31 cases in 11 states. all the patients were infected by mosquitos abroad. it's an especially serious threat to pregnant women. in brazil they are spraying for mosquitos that carry the virus. it's linked to a spike of birth defects. on monday the who will convene an emergency meeting to plan a response. >>> walgreens is cutting ties with a

paul kantner passed away at the age of 74. he was an original member of the sixties rock band jefferson airplane... and the eventual leader of successor group jefferson starship. he fell ill in san francisco passed away today. kantner helped write favorites such as "wooden ships" ... classic "somebody to love" and "white rabbit"./// ((brian loftus)) > students graduating high school with the tools to excel in the bright career path of dentistry... in today's "what's cool at school." ((brian loftus)) aspiring dentists at southwest career and technical academy are gaining a competitive career edge, inside their classrooms dr. michael georges program leader, dental assisting program "i comprehensively teach them the program, not just assisting." ((brian loftus)) by high school graduation, students could enter the workforce as a dental assistant. for those continuing studies, the future is bright simon guan senior "i think it's more like the eye- opening experience, sure we have to learn dental tools and everything, but it's more

paul kantner dead at the age of 74. >>> super bowl visitors who want a view of the golden gate bridgeay have to adjust their plans. today through february 7, vista point on the marin county side is off limits to most traffic for much of the day. no parking zone will be in effect between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. the only way to get there during those times is by bus, shuttle, taxi on rideshare. >> you know what, that's a great idea because if you go over there on the weekend with all the tourists, god, it's just boom, boom, there's so much traffic on the bridge. >> i like going up to alexander drive. >> up on the top. >> i like that, too. >>> all right. we need to get a check on traffic. >> it's a sloppy commute this morning. we have had a lot going on all this wet weather slick surfaces. so be careful. north 101 at oakland road we thought we were out of the woods but not so much. there's a brand-new accident reported in the same area but they just cleared one out of lanes so a new wreck reported now blocking lanes in the same spot adding to a busy ride on north 101 out of san jose this morn

dove, your daily beauty treatment for 3 --walter that's paul kantner and the rest of "jefferson airplane" on "american bandstand back in 19-67. this morning, we bid him farewell. he passed away in san francisco thursday... of organ failure and septic shock. jefferson airplane was a 60's icon... embodying the "sex, drugs and rock-n-roll" lifestyle... and the hippie vibe. they were a huge part of the "haight-ashbury" scene... were active in various political and social causes... even tossed out l-s- d at concerts. and yes, they played at woodstock. 3 (walter kantner leaves behind three children, including former m-t-v v-j, 74-years old. 3 (vanessa classes are canceled today at a middle school in beaumont, texas... leak. at least 145- students and staff-members were exposed yesterday, and had to go to the hospital. most were dealing with nausea and headaches, but one student lost consciousness. they were all treated and released and should be okay. school officials say: they traced the leak to a *gas boiler. 3 ((anchors)) it's now 5:__. time to check the forecast with dave. it is 5:__: time

contestant, paul kantner has died at the age of 74. this is a cool video of him performing on american band stand with the band he co founded, jefferson airplane. gina rodriguez is making a fans day. high school student mentioned on twitter how much she loved the golden globes dress, so the actress offered to send her the gown to wear to prom.