but lamar alexander did not ask david to fire me. but he wanted to raise his concern. to david's credit, he did not ask me to change what i was doing, nor did they curtail the project. >> lamar alexander had worked for richard nixon in the white house. >> i interviewed william timothy, who has been the head of the congressional office, and he did not like the interview. >> lamar alexander did not? >> i interviewed lamar alexander and there was no trouble. i interviewed him in 2007. he enjoyed the interview. i interview timmons in 2009 and he did not like it -- he felt there were too many questions about watergate. he was in a sense the rabbi -- alexander's godfather in washington. he is older. i think timmons asked him to do this. >> usually the question he tells us about the oval office -- here is another one the people my age will remember. the lincoln memorial story in the middle of the vietnam war. >> we follow him up to the lincoln memorial -- could not have gone there more than two minutes after he did. we went up to see what was going on and found him in discuss

now, i spoke with the family not long ago and they say lamar's condition is critical.he is unconscious but they also say she is attempting to move, which at least makes them hopeful. in san francisco, monte francis, nbc bay area news. >> thanks. >>> a taxicab driver is recovering tonight. he was stabbed outside an open b.a.r.t. station. police say that around 6:45 last night in the evening, a man got into an argument with a cab driver outside the mccar there b.a.r.t. station. eventually the argument escalated and that man stabbed the cab driver before fleeing on foot. the driver was taken to a hospital and is expected to be okay. police still searching for the suspect tonight. >>> authorities in a south bay tried to rescue a woman whose car went into a pond this afternoon but despite their best efforts, she died. the crash happened near highway 85. nbc bay area's kimberly terry has more on what happened. >> reporter: emergency crews were out here for three hours today. once the woman was taken out of the water divers went back in to make sure there weren't any other vi

>> senator lamar alexander. >> what was his point? >> his point was that he felt that i was, that i did not like richard nixon. he held up president obama's nomination for the archives of the united states and put a hold which you can do in senate, because of me, which he admitted because the archives of the united states, the nominee, when the senator lamar alexander and lamar alexander complained about me to him. david ferry is his name. but lamar alexander did not ask david to fire me. but he wanted to raise his concern. to david's ferio's credit, he did not ask me to change what i was doing, nor did they curtail the project. >> lamar alexander had worked for richard nixon in the white house. >> what happened was, i had interviewed william timmins, who had been the head of the congressional office and he didn't like the interview. >> lamar alexander did not? >> timons. i'd interviewed lamar alexander and there was no trouble. i interviewed him in 2007. he enjoyed the interview. i interview timmons in 2009 and he did not like it --

starr lamare is in critical condition. she was attacked after an argument as a laundromat on sunday. >> number three, the santa cruz sheriff says they will bradden the search this morning for a 23-year-old alexander fossgreen whose parents say he walked out of the house in scotts valley on friday morning. his fiance drove east engagement last april and he has been derespondent. >> today is two years since the tucson shooting rampage and congresswoman gabrielle giffords was among those badly injured in the gun attack. she and her husband spoke exclusively to abc in an interview that airs tonight. they are launching a national campaign to curb gun violence. >> the doors are open at the international consumer electronics show in las vegas. the buzz this year is the innovation and super high definition screens and accessories to keep your electronics working better. >> now the forecast, with leigh glaser. >> we will go ahead and take a last look at visibility. widespread -- rather, pockets of fog, but mostly in the north bay a

he did this to me. >> anita parker says she's been unable to sleep since sunday, her daughter st lamarburned almost beyond recognition. this was her smoldering sweater on the ground on third street. police say the 25-year-old mother of three was doused with gasoline, then, set on fire by her boyfriend, after an argument at this laundromat. >> i want to be face-to-face with him to hear what -- i want to say to him why he put me through this. why he put her through this? her kids through this? >> 22-year-old dexter oliver is in custody, facing charges of attempted murder and arson. the family tells us they learned he has a criminal history, including domestic violence. >> i feel like i sudden have done something. this is just signs he had, he would have done it sooner or late year oliver is being held in the medical psychiatric unit in county jail, scheduled to be rained to. a law enforcement source tells abc 7 news he has an arrest record dating back to 2008 and has been on probation since october 2011 for what authorities called domestic related incident, violating probation and allege

years of practicing and going through trial and error i came to my own sound and that is lamar. >> he has skits featured on his album and he is hoping snl producers help him showcase the talent tonight. adam levine will host. it starts here after news 4 at 11:00. which is where we are right now. >> yes. >> time to talk about this roller coaster. it's really going to warm up. >> which wardrobe do you have out this week, spring or dilemma? >> it is a dilemma for me. >> you have to be ready for 60s coming our way. we will wrap up the weekend tomorrow onuiet weather note. monday morning where things get dicey if not icy. look around. we have clouds heere and there n patches. the temperature is not too bad. if you are stepping out on the town it is 30 degrees. winds are rather light. no big windchills to talk about either. as we head to the overnight hour, temperatures will be diving down to the 20s. already in the 20s to the west in reston. college park 27. here's how things are unfolding. some sunshine back tomorrow. not too many flurries like we saw today. as the day wears on we will se

he is accused of setting star lamar on fire with gasoline. news reporter carolyn tyler is live at the hall of justice. just a sickening attack. >> despicable and mayhem and torture each carry a sentence of life in prison. >> when he entered the courtroom his hands cuffed behind his back it was a heartbreaking scene for his great-grandmother. >> i never, never thought he would do anything like this. i would not believe it myself. >> he raised dexter in san francisco home and calls him a good kid with a bit of a temper. san francisco investigators say it goes way beyond that. according to police, last sunday oliver argued with his girlfriend at a neighborhood laundromat. then left, came back with gasoline and set her on fire. 25-year-old star lamar, a mother of three was burned beyond recognition. she remains in intensive care. >> he did tell me grandmother, i didn't do that. he told me that. >> but authorities say he did and that it's not the 22-year-old man's first case of domestic violence. the prosecutor cited three other incidents on two w

jill bide ep is accompanied by honey alexander, the wife of senator lamar alexander. and by debby boehner, wife of house speaker john boehner. sorry to interrupt you there. >> more recently, you may disagree with the content and the tone but no one will dispute the fact that george w. bush was aiming for the bleachers with his second inaugural with what he called his freedom speech which is -- in terms of projecting american force, moral and military around the world in the wake of 9/11 and the doctrine of preemptive military action. >> you knows the reference to lincoln, we talk about being in a divided america now. in many ways we are politically. but you think about lincoln and that inauguration, both of his, it was a different level. >> different level all together. he is involved in the conflict where half a million people would be killed, the end of channeled slavery. a lot is at stake. we're fighting now but not anywhere like that, thank god. >> we're about to see the introduction of the first lady of the united states, michelle obama. as you watched her grow i

starr lamare is a mother of three. right now, family members say lamare is unrecognizable.andages from the waist up in the burn center at saint francis hospital. she's also breathing with the help of a ventilator. that's because on sunday. police say this man. her boyfriend. 22-year-old dexter oliver pourred gasoline all over her. and set her body on fire. this after an argument at a nearyby laundry-mat. lamare's family says the two had only been dating for about six months. oliver was taken into custody monday night. police found him at a hotel in oakland. he's facing charges of attempted murder and arson. >> the message is healing. heeling to start herself healing for stars partner. four stars family, and for her community. to address domestic violence that is everywhere in our community and healing ... for starr's familyorganizers are calling this an evening of healing and reflection. again, it's scheduled to start in about ten minutes. here at glide memorial church on ellis street. live in san francisco, news. >> pam: a museum heist is now under investigation in an east

tonight lamar's family got support from anti-domestic violence advocates.ens gathered at glide memorial church for a memorial to bring awareness to domestic violence. abc news spoke to the victim's mother. >> to be face-to-face with him to hear what i want to say to him why he put me through this? why he put her through this, her kids through this? >> oliver is facing charges of attempted murder and arson. lamar is expected to survive, but of course she will be hospitalized for several months with terrible injuries. >>> a bronze plaque honoring 15 local vietnam war veterans has been stolen. police say the thieves cut the plaque from its base at walnut park in petaluma. the plaque is about 25 inches wide and about 30 inches long. it has been in the park since the mid1970s. local veterans groups say they are mobilizing to raise funds to replace that plaque. >>> we've all heard of guard dogs, but a man in castro valley is accused of using a guard gator to protect his marijuana stash. alameda county sheriff deputies sent out this picture of the five foot long a

>> i interviewed lamar alexander and there was no trouble. i interviewed him in 2007. he enjoyed the interview. i interview timmons in 2009 and he did not like it -- he felt there were too many questions about watergate. he was in a sense the rabbi -- alexander's got father with in washington. he is older. t i. immons -- i think timmons asked him to do this. >> usually the question he tells us about the oval office -- here is another one the people my age will remember. the lincoln memorial story in the middle of the vietnam war. >> we follow him up to the lincoln memorial -- could not have gone there more than two minutes after he did. we went up to see what was going on and found him in discussion with 10 to 15 young people who had come in from all over the east coast. i believe that was set -- only four secret service agents. it was a scary time. we got up there well was still dark. he spent 45 minutes, maybe longer, talking to the student's. i heard a lot of it, listened to it -- wrote down some of it after it was over. basically, it was a time when i was really af

joining us now from washington, senator lamar alexander of tennessee.that he voted yes to the recent so-called fiscal cliff bill but he is calling for entitlement reform in this next round. of negotiations. and why don't we put some details on the board, senator. what exactly would you like to do with entitlement reform? and if you can, be specific. >> i will be very specific. let me tell you why. i want to do that. and put it on human terms. we've got millions of americans who are waiting, counting the days literally, until they're eligible for medicare to pay their medical bills. and the trustees say medicare won't have the money to do that in just 11 years. so we need to take a trillion dollars, of the growth in medicare spending and reduce that. and senator corker and i have suggested that first you restructure medicare. this would save about $700 billion -- >> when you say restructure medicare, what do you mean? >> i mean by that. i was about to tell you. we restructure medicare so that it can compete with a reformed medicare advantage. that would

police say dexter oliver doused star lamar with gasoline sunday afternoon. tonight lamar's family got support from anti-domestic violence advocat dozens gathered at glide memorial church for a memorial to bring awareness to domestic violence. abc news spoke to the victim's mother. >> to be face-to-face with him to hear what i want to say to him why he put me through this? why he put her through this, her kids through this? >> oliver is facing charges of attempted murder and arson. lamar is expected to survive, but of course she will be hospitalized for several months with terrible injuries. >>> a bronze plaque honoring 15 local vietnam war veterans has been stolen. police say the thieves cut the plaque from its base at walnut park in petaluma. the plaque is about 25 inches wide and about 30 inches long. it has been in the park since the mid1970s. local veterans groups say they are mobilizing to raise funds to replace that plaque. >>> we've all heard of guard dogs, but a man in castro valley is accused of using a guard gator to protect his marijuana stash. al

starr lamare has three young children. her relatives are worried her five-year-old son may have seen her when she was on fire. they say if he did see it he isn't talking about it. he hasn't said anything. >> amy, thank you. police remain at the scene in hayward where a man and his dog were struck and killed while walking on train tracks. we were over the tracks follow the accident at 7:45. the man described as being to his 20's or 30's was walking his dog and pushing a bicycle across the tracks when a track southbound hit them. the man's identity has not been released. in san jose, thieves stole a van belonging to a dog difficult spa operation and ran it into a head shop called "up in smoke." the place was demolished and witnesses saw sevel men running from the scene. while the damage is assessed the owner reports the thieves took off with a water pipe from the store. >> the f.b.i. is planning to excavate a well in central california where bone fragments connected to a northern california disappearance were found. this is

tonight lamar's family got support from anti-domestic violence advocates. dozens gathered at glide memorial church for a memorial to bring awareness to domestic violence. abc news spoke to the victim's mother. >> to be face-to-face with him to hear what i want to say to him why he put me through this? why he put her through this, her kids through this? >> oliver is facing charges of attempted murder and arson. lamar is expected to survive, but of course she will be hospitalized for several months with terrible injuries. >>> a bronze plaque honoring 15 local vietnam war veterans has been stolen. police say the thieves cut the plaque from its base at walnut park in petaluma. the plaque is about 25 inches wide and about 30 inches long. it has been in the park since the mid1970s. local veterans groups say they are mobilizing to raise funds to replace that plaque. >>> we've all heard of guard dogs, but a man in castro valley is accused of using a guard gator to protect his marijuana stash. alameda county sheriff deputies sent out this picture of the five foot lo

starr lamare ripped off her burning sweater while she was running and screaming. her sisters say starr lamare argued over the laundry with oliver he got gasoline and poured it on her and lit her on fire. her family says she has burns to her family and she could be in the hospital for four to five months. dexter oliver is now in jail and police plan to charge him with arson and attempted murder. >> thank you, amy. >> man who sped away from san francisco police on new year's day is due in court to face two counts of murder, the driver smashed into another car at 21st and ran into the front of a store. a woman in the car and a man on the street were both killed. district attorney says that the 19-year-old is charged with murder because there is in violence caused by violence of the reckless actions of a hand who is known gang member. >> oakland are trying to track down two bank robbery suspects. here are felt photos at telegraph avenue at 49th in december, they were wearing baseball caps and dress shirts. one detained the security guard and another took money from th

oliver doused lamar with gasoline and set her on fire.searching for oliver. >>> a woman died in san jose after her car went into a pond near highway 85. she lost control and crashed through the fence that separated the on-ramp and the water. the water caping in eight feet of -- the car sank in eight feet of war and efforts to revive her were unsuccessful. >>> a man died on 880 died when he tried to cross the freeway and was hit by two cars. the accident shutdown the freeway at the off-ramp for two hours. the name of the victim has not been released. >>> it is the earliest and fiercest outbreak of the flu in a decade. patients flooding emergency rooms across the country tonight. hospitals are in fight mode taking extra precautions. the flu has hit 41 states and is still on the move. more than 2 huynh00 people in the -- 2 huynh u.s.00 people in the hospital. the season is just getting started. abc7 news reporter reports. >> chicago to atlanta. >> i don't want a shot. >> to ohio. doctors in emergency rooms are overwhelmed with the flu that s

she went to the hospital last night with others from to take cards to star lamar.'s hoping this latest case will raise awareness about the level she says of the domestic violence in this community. live in san francisco, abc 7 news. >> just horrifying. thank you. tonight a hate-filled letter targeting people of philippino decent is being investigated. the letter directed at people in american canyon claims to be from a state args. abc 7 us? live with a story you'll see only on abc 7 news. >> city leaders joined here just a short time ago to march with the philippino community here this, march was from city hall here across highway 29 to a philippino owned business. is it comes in the wake of hateful letters. they're heading and sentences purport to be from the board of kos met tolling. the second part amounts to a rant. terms like filthy and unwanted were used. one family sthefd letter and called police. >> he said did you see this letter? i thought it's probably another junk mail. he said no. look and i said oh, my god. how -- i said this is just filth. >> because

---segun familiares de "starr lamare", despues de romper la relacion con el sospechoso, este la rociocausandole graves quemaduras al pecho y rostro. ---la joven continua en estado grave en la unidad para personas quemadas del hospital saint francis. blanca ---cual es el impacto que los crteles mexicanos de la droga estan teniendo en nuestras comunidades? ---hoy estuvo en san francisco un experto en politicas contra los drogas... take 2 box ...y pilar nino hablo con el, al respecto....pil ar. take pkg ;01 ;05 ;24 2;16 asi es, el dijo que el impacto es creciente y envio una alerta a los padres de familia. mas de 1200 ciudades en los estados unidos estan siendo afectadas hoy en dia, por las actividades de los carteles de la droga mexicanos, tanto en la frontera como en todo el pais....asi lo dijo hoy en san francisco, paul chabot, un experto en politicas antidrogas, explicando que miembros de los carteles estan viviendo entre nosotros. paul chabot/experto en politicas anti-drogas they are maybe... ellos quizas estan invirtiendo dinero en bienes raices, quizas comprando casas para cultiva

starr lamare is expected to survive but faces months in the hospital. >> we are learning more of the death of a home intruder at the hands of a resident. it was a conspiracy by an estranged wife that backfired. our reporter has details on that. >> apartment residents identified the couple in a series of pictures. together they have an 8-year-old daughter and five-year-old son. >> i seen them with the kid, picking up the kid. he was a nice guy. >> i come home on my break and i would see him but i never saw her. >> police say the wife told her husband she was cheating on him and wanted him out of the house but he wasn't moving fast enough. >> this angered his wife and she plot add burglary with the boyfriend in an effort to scare him and persuade him into leaving the residence. >> but the plan backfired. she gave the key to a 54-year-old, a man with an extensive criminal history and convinced had imto break in while her husband was home alone. the neighbor upstairs her the commotion. >> someone was getting in a fight. >> he stabbed lindsay in the back of the neck killing him and police

starr lamare has three young children. her relatives are worried her five-year-old son may have seen her when she was on fire. they say if he did see it he isn't talking about it. he hasn't said anything. >> amy, thank you. police remain at the scene in hayward where a man and his dog were struck and killed while walking on train tracks. we were over the tracks follow the accident at 7:45. the man described as being to his 20's or 30's was walking his dog and pushing a bicycle across the tracks when a track southbound hit them. the man's identity has not been released. in san jose, thieves stole a van belonging to a dog difficult spa operation and ran it into a head shop called "up in smoke." the place was demolished and witnesses saw several men running from the scene. while the damage is assessed the owner reports the thieves took off with a water pipe from the store. >> the f.b.i. is planning to excavate a well in central california where bone fragments connected to a northern california disappearance were found. this i

lamar alexander. leader of the house, john maynarboehner. eric cantor and nancy pelosi. of the united states supreme court. [inaudible] unfair --and seveengine, gentlemen -- ♪ with democratic leader in anti paulo state. -- nancy pelosi. >> welcome the united states park police escort. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [indiscernible] >> and concluding the escort, united states park police escort. [indiscernible] information, escorts the president, vice president, and other dignitaries from the capitol to the white house. [indiscernible] to be sworn in as first president of the united states. [indiscernible] ladies and gentleman, a pershing -- approaching the presidential reviewing stand, the president of the united states. the vice-president of the united states, joe biden, and dr. jill biden. the president of the united states, barack obama, and michelle obama. the vice president of the united states, joe biden, and dr. jill biden. they are at the reviewing stand. a beautiful couple. [indisce

investigators say oliver doused starr lamare with gasoline and set her on fire. oliver faces charges of arson and attempted murder. >> the santa cruz sheriff is expanding the search for a missing 23-year-old man, who walked from the house in scotts valley on friday morning and never came back. a small search party combed the trails of the park where he hiked. his parents say he has been despondent since a breakup with hers fiance. he is believed wearing the plaid short in this picture. >> a small number of commuters are causing freeway traffic jams for the rest of us according to a study by researchers at berkeley. targeting those drivers could dramatically improve traffic flow. amy hollyfield has more. >> this study used this, people's cell phones and their g.p.s. signals to track their habits. experts say this research is going do help give them a picture of what is happening upstream before people enter the flow of traffic. >> when you ask bay area drivers for troubled traffic spots, the list answers is long. >> really bad. sometimes it takes me about 45 minut

starr lamare is expected to survive. she will face months in the hospital recovering from she vary buns. >> bizarre case in pittsburg involving a cheating wife, burglary and homicide has fur people facing murder conspiracy charges. charmaine taijeron and two brothers and another are held on $1 million bail. charmaine taijeron's husband stabbed an inintruder during a break in but police say she was having an affair with matt packer and the the break in was a plot to get her husband to leave the apartment. >> his wife was angered because he was reconsidering and she plotted a burglary with her boyfriend. >> charmaine taijeron's husband was not injured and now moved out of the apartment with the two children. >> the violence task force headed by biden is holding a second round of meeting at white house that which yous the national rifle association and other gun rights groups. leaders in the gaming industry are expected to attend along with walmart the largest gun retailer. biden met with gun control advocates and victims.

lamar was seen screaming and running. dexter oliver is 5'10", 155 pounds, distinct haircut. lightning bolt on one side and fish designs on the other. he is facing arson and attempted murder charges. reporting live in san francisco, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> 5:02. peninsula police are looking for the person who shot a teenage girl right near a local high school. the girl was found saturday night across the street from cappuccino high school in millbrae. the 15 year old is a rare incident of gun violence in a quiet area. this morning she's in stable condition. officers do not know what pro provoked the shooting and have not many any arrests. >> chp releasing the name of a man killed during a crash that shut down interstate 880 for part of the night. the man from san leandro crashed his car into the center divide near the high street exit in oakland about 7:45 last night. the chp says he then tried to run across four lanes of traffic. he was hit by two cars and died on scene. both drivers did stop and try to help. that crash blocked all lanes northbound 880 for se

senator lamar alexander to the podium to present the official endeavor.ly happened and if those great-grandchildren don't believe it, we have pictures. in these pictures are for you and we wish you the best as you work for the common good that mr. cortes spoke about any indication and as you so eloquently talked about in your description of the american character today. [applause] >> okay, i'd like to introduce the distinguished majority leader of the house of representatives, eric cantu to present the linux and not your gifts. >> good afternoon. on behalf of the joint congressional committee on inaugural ceremonies, it's my honor to present the president and mrs. obama, vice president and dr. baden with these beautiful crystal vases. the vases at the finest quality from lenox china and crystal. the images of the united states capitol and the white house are hand cut and attached into the crystal. the crystal basis on which the vases that are inscribed with the name of diversity in today's day. president obama, mrs. obama will receive the base. dr. biden

. >> today for tony's table, beautiful embarcadero, beautiful lamar restaurant. let's go in. >> we are marinating in vinegar, soy sauce. >> white vinegar and oyster sauce. marinate this about 15, 20 minutes. some of the flavor gets in there and then? >> olive oil. getting the beautiful brown color that we are looking for. >> searing it on all four sides. >> we're going to take the meat away. >> he took out the meat, but using the same pan for the veggies, because the flavor's in the pan right now. you don't want to lose that. >> we don't. we'll start sauteeing our veggies and then put back the meat. chop garlic, ginger. >> same marinade that you marinated the steak with. >> tomatoes. turn the heat low, butter, chopped green onions. >> i'm tony tantillo, and this is tony's table, at lamar at the embarcadero. . >> exploding with flavor. really is. >> and it's a pretty dish, too. we should go there after the show. >> that's a big tease, though. >> they made it, we don't get to taste it! >> i know, that's why we need to go! >> looks so good. >>> when we come back, wh

the holidays were difficult for sierra lamar's family but they wanted to come out and support these newols by the klaas foundation. polly klaas's mother told a small crowd at a news conference this morning, he wants to commemorate polly's 32nd birthday by by introduces some tools. one is a titanium wrist watch with a gps locater. another is called polly's guardian angle. it's a smartphone application that alerts parents who have downloaded the app whenever a child is missing within a 15- mile radius. >> if their child goes missing and they've preloaded their child's information they can hit a panic button that will then notify all of those people within the community. >> it's great technology. it's -- hardly anyone else is doing anything like this. so that alone makes it really, really, you know, unique. >> reporter: the third tool is a free online web browser for kids called cocoon for klaas kids. the lamar family told us it's difficult to speculate but they feel some of these tools could have possibly prevented or helped them in sierra's case. antolin garcia has been charged with her

investigators say oliver doused starr lamare with gasoline and set her on fire. oliver faces charges of arson and attemptedurder. >> the santa cruz sheriff is expanding the search for a missing 23-year-old man, who walked from the house in scotts valley on friday morning and never came back. a small search party combed the trails of the park where he hiked. his parents saye been despondent since a breakup with hers fiance. he is believed wearing the plaid short in this picture. >> a small number of commuters are causing freeway traffic jams for the rest of us according to a study by researchers at berkeley. targeting those drivers could dramatically improve traffic flow. amy hollyfield has more. >> this study used this, people's cell phones and their g.p.s. signals to track their habits. experts say this research is going do help give them a picture of what is happening upstream before people enter the flow of traffic. >> when you ask bay area drivers for troubled traffic spots, the list answers is long. >> really bad. sometimes it takes me about 45 minutes to ge

his girlfriend, 25-year-old starlah mstar lamar, remains in critical condition. she has severe burns to her face and chest. family members say oliver doused lamar with gasoline and set her on fire after she broke up with him sunday. >>> was faulty radar to blame for monday's oil tanker crash on the bay bridge? documents were obtained indicating at least one racon tower was not working when the overseas ramar hit the bridge. on the coast guard's weekly local notice to mariners, racon "b" on the bay bridge is listed as inoperable. >> if the racon is not working, i've lost an important aide to me. >> caltrans is responsible for the navigation equipment on the bay bridge. the agency says it is comparing notes with the coast guard. an attorney issued a statement saying many factors could have contributed to the accident saying, there are many potential causes for investigators to study such as mechanical failure, faulty navigational devices, unpredictable fog conditions and the absence of the bridge crew. >>> you know that christina loren braved the very cold weather

he also issued a protective order to keep oliver away from lamar and her family. >>> police say they arrested three men for robbing a group of three people on a munni bus. police sent us these photos of taylor, anderson and thomas. the three approached some teenagers and demanded money. >>> fbi agents searching for human remains in san joaquin county finished a fourth day of prep work at a new excavation site. the bureau plans to examine the bottom of the well for evidence of victims of the so called speed freak killers. the fbi says it thought the well would be about 50 feet deep but located the bottom today at about 200 feet. they say it's filled with water which first has to be drained before they can dig more. >>> now to our continuing coverage of this week's near disaster when an oil tanker sideswiped the tower of the bay bridge. ktvu consumer editor tom vacar went out on the bay today to give us an up close look at the damage and the critical issue why the coast guard needs speedy repairs. >> reporter: he's referring to this incident in the cosco busan incident. while the bumpe

and arson after he doused starr lamare with gas and set her on fire. they were argued outside a laundromat before the attack. starr lamare is expected to survive but faces months in the hospital recovering from severe burns. >> a bizarre case in pittsburg involving a cheating wife, burglary, and homicide as four facing murder conspiracy charges. charmaine taijeron and two brothers, and another suspect are held on $1 million bail. charmaine taijeron's husband stabbed an intruder to death during a break in but charmaine taijeron was having an affair with matt packer and this was part of a blot to get her husband to leave the apartment. the husband is not injured and he has moved out. >> traffic and weather together are next on the morning news and here is a live look outside of the golden gate bridge with no problems. it is dry here. mike nicco will have the full forecast where he is tracking showers and snow and we have the abc7 commute. >> lawyers for sandusky will be if court saying the child sex abuse convictions for the former penn state football co

investigators say oliver threw gasoline on star lamar then lit her on fire.after the couple began fighting in a laundromat in the city's bay view district. family members say lamar will need numerous reconstructive surgeries and years to recover. >>> open sidewalk cafes is something that is growing in popularity. the city is once again trying to promote park lets, robert handa has the story. >> reporter: we're at one of the only park cafes. and city officials say there should be more. if all goes as planned you will find outdoor tables all over the city. chilly weather didn't keep people away from cafe proscotti a park let in downtown san jose. these customers understand why the city wants more open cafes. >> i'm inside at home, i'm inside at work, i'm inside so much of the day that it's just nice to be outside. to get some fresh air, sunshine. >> i just like the hustle and bustle of the city. it's got the charm of places like san francisco but it doesn't have the density of it. >> reporter: cafe biscotti benefited from the first attempt when san jose took up

he also issued a protective order to keep oliver away from lamar and her family. >>> police say they arrested three men for robbing a group of three people on a munni bus. police sent us these photos of taylor, anderson and thomas. the three approached some teenagers and demanded money. >>> fbi agents searching for human remains in san joaquin county finished a fourth day of prep work at a new excavation site. the bureau plans to examine the bottom of the well for evidence of victims of the so called speed freak killers. the fbi says it thought the well would be about 50 feet deep but located the bottom today at about 200 feet. they say it's filled with water which first has to be drained before they can dig more. >>> now to our continuing coverage of this week's near disaster when an oil tanker sideswiped the tower of the bay bridge. ktvu consumer editor tom vacar went out on the bay today to give us an up close look at the damage and the critical issue why the coast guard needs speedy repairs. >> reporter: he's referring to this incident in the cosco busan incident. while the bumpe

lamar was engulfed in flames and ran for a block toward her home. here's the man that police want you to take a close look at. dexter oliver, 5'10", 155 pounds. distinct haircut. a lightning bolt cut on one side and fish designs on the other. he is facing charges of arson and attempted murder. reporting live in san francisco, christie smith, "today in the bay." >> san francisco police now hoping to stir up new leads in an unsolved murder that happened five years ago. we have sketches of two suspects accused of killing a man back on january 7th 2007. police say the men confronted him and shot him in an suv. he later died at the hospital. today his mother and san francisco police are returning to the scene of the crime to talk about the status of this investigation. >>> it turns out oakland police are not happy with the city's plans to help the department. the chronicle reports that the police union is upset about the city's plan to bring in ten alameda county sheriff's deputies and a sergeant to help out the understaffed department. officers think th

meantime, 25-year-old star lamar remains in critical condition at the burn unit at st. francis hospital. she has severe burns to her face and chest. family members say oliver doused lamar with gasoline and set her on fire after she broke up with him on sunday. >>> well, the fbi's evidence response team now heading back to a farm out in linden this morning digging for more victims of the so-called speed freak killers. crews are spending the morning excavating an old well there. that site is near an abandoned well where four bodies were found nearly a year ago. investigators think the bodies are linked to lauren herzog nicknamed the speed free killers for a drug fueled spree during the '80s and '90s. herzog committed suicide last year. investigators say it will take up to three weeks to hand sift through that soil. >>> this morning, a family is learning who may have killed a 21-year-old woman almost 30 years ago. the body was found in a dumpster in back of the bailey park plaza shopping center in mountain view january 28, 1985. mountain view police arrest eed garcia after

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police say he doused star lamar in gasoline and lit her on fire sunday afternoon. lamar is in the hospital with severe burns to her face and chest. >>> governor jerry brown will lay out his state budget plan for the next year this morning. he'll ask for $2 billion in cuts, far less than the 25 billion from two years ago. extra tax revenue from prop 30 will help boost schools from $54 to $56 billion. $125 million each for higher education. the state must live within its means and there will be cuts to certain welfare programs. >>> 4:34. the board of trustees at san francisco city college will meet again today to continue its work to restructure. it comes as the board asks california for an extension on its march 15th deadline to mix money and management problems. as it stands, the city college will lose its accreditation if it's not done by then. progress has slowed because the board cannot agree on closing any of the school's nine sal lig satellite campuses. >>> the contra costa county fire district will host a public meeting tonight to address homeowners concerns

family members say oliver became enrage when lamar told him their relationship was over. >> gasoline and a bottle and he let her know he was gonna burn her. >> police say oliver is 5'10", about 155 pounds, has a haircut with a lightning bolt on one side of his head ander fish designs on the other. >>> peninsula police are looking for the person who shot a teenaged girl near a local high school. the girl was found saturday night across from cappuccino high school in millbrae. this morning, she is in stable condition. the shooting is a rain stance of gun violence in a relatively quiet area. officer does not know what provoked it and have not made any arrests. >>> new this morning, a mobile business truck crashed right into a building in the south bay. police say that just for paws mobile spa for dogs crashed into up in smoke, that is a skate shop on the 1700 block of bran nam lane in san jose. officers say the investigation into exactly how this happened is still ongoing. so far, no injuries have been reported. >>> the chp has released the name of the man killed during a crash that shu

family members say oliver became enraged when lamar told him the relationship was the over. >> poured gasoline in a bottle. >> police say oliver is 5'10", 155 pounds, and has a haircut with a lightning bolt on one side of his head and fish designs on the other. >>> also this morning, san jose police hoping new clues will help lead them to suspects in the city's very first homicide of the year. officers found the body of a man in front of a home on tripoli anticipate yesterday afternoon. that's just a few blocks from mclaughlin avenue. officers say that man was shot in the head but they do not have a motive for the shootings. he was in his 30s and related to those people inside the house. there were 46 -- a total of 46 homicides in san jose last year, more than any year since the 1990s. >>> in just a few hours from now, an east bay lawmaker will introduce controversial legislation in the hopes of curbing gun violence. skinner will announce plans to file a bill that will tighten laws on ammunition sales in this state. it's in response to the shooting in newtown, connecticut, where the g

family members say oliver became enraged when lamar broke up with him. >>> the fbi's evidence response team is heading back to a farm in linden this morning digging for more victims of the speed freak killers. crews will spend the morning excavating an old well there. the site is near an abandoned well where four bodies were found nearly a year ago. investigators think the bodies are linked to the speed freak killers for a drug fueled spree during the '80s and '90s. herzog committed suicide last year. the other remains on death row. investigators say it will take three weeks to hand sift through that soil. >>> there may be a child predator on the loose in gilroy this morning. police are warning parents after a strange man in a green minivan offered an 11-year-old girl a ride. it happened december 30th right next to rainbow park. police say when another car approached the two, the van sped off. they are looking for a 2000 chevy astro forest green. the man is described as hispanic between 50 and 60 years old with short black hair and a long mustache. >>> the san francisco man accused of

starr lamare is treated at st. francis and police are searching for his over, 22-year-old dexter oliver. thorp at the laundromat and got in a heated argument and the sister said oliver came home, poured gasoline in a bottle and headed to the laundromat. witnesses saw her sister in the street on fire tearing off the burning sweater. we just got an update from abc7 news reporter who says that the girl's family, the woman's family says she is in critical condition. we will have an update from the hospital in 30 minutes. >> to suspects in the murders of two teen girls in oakland are due in court. the 18-year-old faces two counts of murder and possibly the death penalty. the 19-year-old is charged as an accessory. the victims were best friends, 15-year-old and a 16-year-old. they were found shot several times in east oakland in november. witnesses say there was an argument before the deadly shooting. >> this morning, police are searching for the suspect would shot a 16-year-old girl on the peninsula right across the str

family members say oliver became enraged when lamar told him the relationship was over. >> that's when he poured gasoline in a bottle and i didn't know he was going to burn her. >> police say oliver is 5'10", 155 pounds and has a haircut with a lightning bolt on one side of his head and a fish design on the other. >>> getting ready for his next political battle. president obama announcing today two changes to the national security council. the president is nominating former republican senator from nebraska chuck hagel as the nation's next defense secretary, replacing leon panetta. he also nominated john brennan to lead the cia. both hagel and brennan will face senate confirmation hearings, and republicans are saying both nominees could face congressional opposition. >>> now, hagel would take over for leon panetta who lives in monterey. panetta talked about life after the pentagon. >> the time has come for me to return to my wife, silvia, our three sons, their families, our six grandchildren, and my walnut farm. dealing with a different set of nuts. >> panetta has served as secretary of

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meantime 25-year-old starr lamar remains in critical unit at st. francis hospital. she has severe burns to her face and chest. family members say oliver doused lamar with gasoline and set her on fire after she broke up with him sunday. >>> on the second day of his visit to north korea, google's executive chairman spotted something pretty rare, university students who don't logon to the web for fun. they're among the few north koreans who can openly access the internet which they use only for studies. google chairman air ieric schmi in north korea with bill richardson. part of their trip is to advocate for the release of a korean-american. >>> connect your phone to your vacuum? yeah, seems like it's from "the jetsons," but soon you may be able to take advantage of this technology. scott budman is on the floor of the consumer electronics show in las vegas with more. good evening, scott. >> reporter: good evening, janelle and raj. this is expected to be the biggest ces ever in terms of people and the number of gadgets on the floors. our appetite in these things continu